"jurisdiction" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Charles confirmed the abbey's freedom from taxation and secular jurisdiction and gave its abbots jurisdiction in suits involving subjects of the monastery's lands.
- The indulgences already granted to the crusaders were renewed, and the jurisdiction of the bishops over the clergy, both secular and regular, was more clearly defined.
- Socially accepted or imposed religious morality has influenced secular jurisdictions on issues that may otherwise concern only an individual's conscience.
- All of your offenses come under secular jurisdiction, and as Lord Richard bears authority here on such matters, the final decision rests with him.
- In the administration of their lands and in secular jurisdiction the farmers and their descendants were free.
- Since the island ceased to be under secular jurisdiction, it was often used by those who had broken the law in Wrocław, as a place of sanctuary.
- Benefit of clergy was the exemption claimed by the clergy from lay or secular jurisdiction in certain criminal cases.
- Ecclesiastics, eluding secular jurisdiction, commanded groups of malefactors and robed, sword in hand, transgressing and organizing evil commerce.
- It lacks the coercive force present in most legal systems, and lacks civilly-binding force in most secular jurisdictions.
- He secured the continued immunity of clergy from secular jurisdiction, and supervised the administration of the archdiocese.
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