The bishop died in 1047 and ecclesiastical jurisdiction then passed directly to the Pope.

In that capacity he became a member of the Commission to exercise ecclesiastical jurisdiction in 1633.

The monstery was under the direct ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Papacy.

Because of this, its territories were further divided to form new ecclesiastical jurisdictions.

The main point of his system was that he would subject no congregation to any ecclesiastical jurisdiction "save that which is within itself."

This extends to civil and criminal trials as well as within ecclesiastical jurisdiction.

During the 1327 council the temporalities of the Church and ecclesiastical jurisdiction occupied their attention.

The tax on court documents specifically included courts "exercising ecclesiastical jurisdiction."

Private jurisdictions, both ecclesiastical and lay, played a large part in the county.

The ecclesiastical jurisdiction was of a very ancient origin.