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A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Lat. An ecclesiastical or spiritual court, as distinguished from a secular one. Si de testamento oriatur conteniio, in foro ecclesiastico debet placitum terminari. If a contest arise about a will, the plea or suit should be determined in an ecclesiastical court. Bract, fol.

61.

Artie. Cleri, c.

6.

Called also jttdicium ecclesicutieum. Bract, fol.

176, 401.