Ecclesiastical court depositions are a highly mediated discourse, [48] and the depositions' assignment of passivity to women should perhaps be expected, since these representations of feminine behavior replicate the gender role constructed for women in conduct literature, a genre written primarily by the clergy.
(76.) This despite the insistence of the
ecclesiastical courts that these cases were within their purview; see Kagan, Lawsuits, 34.
Generally the husband appeared before the chancellor of the
ecclesiastical court demanding his wife's return.
The Rev Tom Thubron, vicar of St Giles's Church in Durham City, appeared before an
ecclesiastical court in his parish over complaints alleging 21 items of damage caused to the Grade I listed building.
The archival sources come from the records of the
ecclesiastical court of the provisor (usually also the vicar general) of the archdiocese of Mexico.
Introduced in the 12th century, this perfectly legal process entitled an ordained person to be tried solely by an
ecclesiastical court instead of a secular one -
ecclesiastical courts could not inflict capital punishment.
Conservationists told an
ecclesiastical court yesterday that proposed alterations to a Victorian church would lead to the irretrievable loss of a slice of Birmingham's heritage.
By the bull Iniunctum Nobis of 4 December 143 5 he quashed the Florentine statute that had conferred final jurisdiction in the definition of usury upon the court of the Wercanzia and had prohibited appeals to any other, even to an
ecclesiastical court. He complained that such a statute was detrimental to the jurisdiction of the archbishop of Florence and of the Holy See, and he warned city officials against following this statute.
The Archdeacon of Aston has warned an
ecclesiastical court that an architecturally outstanding Victorian church in Birmingham would become redundant unless given the go-ahead for a controversial pounds 1million modernisation.
A Birmingham vicar presented plans for a pounds 1 million modernisation of an architecturally outstanding Victorian church to an
ecclesiastical court yesterday.
The conference was held by the
Ecclesiastical Court of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem and the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome at the Dead Sea in Jordan.
After spending two years rowing in an
ecclesiastical court, Kim was reportedly ordered to pay for the gravestone to be reinstated to its original appearance.
