Canon religiosorum

In ecclesiastical records. A book wherein the religious of every greater convent had a fair transcript of the rules of their order, frequentlv read among hem as their iocal statutes. Kennett, Gloss.; fowell.
2. A system or aggregation of correlated ules, whether of statutory origin or other-vise, relating to and governing a particuiar lepartment of legal science or a particular )ranch of the substantive law. -Canons of construction. The system of undamental rules and maxims which are rec-gnized as governing the construction or inter-iretation of written instruments.

Defined under Canon in Black's Law Dictionary.

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In ecclesiastical law. A ligious of every greater convent had a transcript, order often read among them as their local In the civil law. A rent; a prestation; a pension; to expunge; to set crosswise. Cancellarc across each other.; the chancery; the; a chancellor. Cansubthesaurarias scacexchequer. CaucellarinR Lane': chancellor of empire, otherwise seriniarius, a eanlogothetes. and notary; a chancellor. or windows made incloaures in courts, press of the people, Hence the name of iron, formerly used in groimd or distance. of the church in parregulating the transmember of a chapter; performance of divine Canon law of Engconstitutions enkept in force by the for which that statcollection of ecclesiaspolicy and discipline of of council^ and book wherein the reof the rules of the'r statutes. or customary pay-

Lat. In ecclesiastical records. A book wherein the religious of every greater convent liad a fair transcript of the rules of their order, fre-