Court of Convocation
Court of Convocation 〈英〉(教会法)教牧人员代表会议；宗教法院 由各教省的高级神职人员和低级神职人员的代表组成，就其本质而言是教会的立法机构，但也具有司法职能，负责审理异端邪教、宗派分立以及其他纯教会的案件，对其判决可上诉至国王。 (→convocation)
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COURT OF CONVOCATION
court of convocation
Court of Convocation. Eccles. law. An assembly of high-ranking provincial officials and representatives of the lower clergy having jurisdiction over cases of heresy, schism, and other ecclesiastical matters.
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