Commission of delegates
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
When any sentence was given in any ecclesiastical cause by the archbishop, this commission, under the great seal, was directed to certain persons, usually lords, bishops, and judges of the law, to sit and hear an appeal of the same to the king, in the court of chancery. But latterly the judicial committee of the privy council has supplied the place of this commission. Brown.
Defined under Commission in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
When any sentence was given in any eccleslistical cause by the archbishop, this commission, under the great seal, was directed to certain persons, u Sually lords, bishops, and judges of the law, to sit and hear an appeal of the same to the king, in the court of chancery. But latterly the judicial committee of the privy council bas supplied the place of this commission. Brown.