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• Ecclesiastical Tenure —     Ecclesiastical Tenure     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Tenure     I. In the feudal system an ecclesiastical fief followed all the laws laid down for temporal fiefs. The suzerain, e.g. bishop, abbot, or other possessor, granted an… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ecclesiastical Commissioners — were, in England and Wales, a body corporate, whose full title is Ecclesiastical and Church Estates Commissioners for England. The commissioners were authorized to determine the distribution of revenues of the Church of England, and they made… …   Wikipedia

• Ecclesiastical Privileges —     Ecclesiastical Privileges     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Privileges     Ecclesiastical privileges are exceptions to the Law made in favour of the clergy or in favour of consecrated and sacred objects and places.     I.     The… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ecclesiastical history (Catholicism) — Ecclesiastical history, for the Roman Catholic Church, is the history of the Roman Catholic Church as an institution, written from a particular perspective. There is a traditional approach to such historiography. The generally identified starting …   Wikipedia

• Ecclesiastical Property in the United States —     Ecclesiastical Property in the United States     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Property in the United States     The Third Plenary Council of Baltimore decreed (tit. IX, cap. i, n. 264): We must hold, holily and inviolably, that… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ecclesiastical Annals —     Ecclesiastical Annals     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Annals     The historical literature of the Middle Ages may be classed under three general heads: chronicles, annals, and lives of the saints.     CHRONICLES     Chronicles… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ecclesiastical fief — In the feudal system of the European Middle Ages, an ecclesiastical fief, held from the Church, followed all the laws laid down for temporal fiefs. The suzerain, e.g. bishop, abbot, or other possessor, granted an estate in perpetuity to a person …   Wikipedia

• History of the Lands of the Bohemian Crown (Middle Ages) — Czech history This article is part of a series Samo s Realm …   Wikipedia

• History of the Czech lands in the Middle Ages — This article describes the history of the Czech lands in the Middle Ages.Early Middle AgesCzech tribes in present day central Bohemia started to build a unified state under the influence of the neighboring Great Moravia in the 880s under Prince… …   Wikipedia

• Court lands — Court Court (k[=o]rt), n. [OF. court, curt, cort, F. cour, LL. cortis, fr. L. cohors, cors, chors, gen. cohortis, cortis, chortis, an inclosure, court, thing inclosed, crowd, throng; co + a root akin to Gr. chorto s inclosure, feeding place, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Tenure, Ecclesiastical — • System of feudal tenure was not always restricted to lands, as church revenues and tithes were often farmed out to secular persons as a species of ecclesiastical fief Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia