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Elizabeth

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Queen of England, 15581603.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Certain articles or ordi- =a nances drawn up by Archbishop Parker and some of the bishops in 1564, at the request of Queen Elizabeth, the object of which was to _ enforce decency and uniformity in the ritual ofthe church. The queen subsequently refused to give her official sanction to these advertisements, and left them to be enforced by the bishops under their general powers. Phillim. Eee. Law, 910; 2 Prob. Div. 276; Id. 354.