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Commissary Court — Main article: Consistory court The term Commissary Court is in use in Scots law and in the Church of England. Contents 1 Scots law 2 Church of England 3 References 4 … Wikipedia
commissary court — noun 1. : the court of a bishop s commissary 2. a. : a former supreme probate and divorce court in Scotland absorbed by the Court of Sessions in 1863 b. : a county or sheriff s court in Scotland that appoints and confirms executors of estates… … Useful english dictionary
consistory courts — In England, the courts of diocesan bishops held in their several cathedrals (before the bishop s chancellor, or commissary, who is the judge) for the trial of all ecclesiastical causes arising within their respective dioceses, and also for… … Black's law dictionary
consistory courts — In England, the courts of diocesan bishops held in their several cathedrals (before the bishop s chancellor, or commissary, who is the judge) for the trial of all ecclesiastical causes arising within their respective dioceses, and also for… … Black's law dictionary
List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament, 1820-1839 — This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the years 1820 1839. For acts passed prior to 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament and List of Acts of Parliament of the Scottish… … Wikipedia
National Archives of Scotland — The corporate logo of the National Archives of Scotland Based in Edinburgh, the National Archives of Scotland (NAS) are the national archives of Scotland. The NAS claims to have one of the most varied collection of archives in Europe. It is the… … Wikipedia
Scots law — Scotland This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Scotland … Wikipedia
Court of Session — redirects here. For other uses, see Court of Session (disambiguation). Court of Session Logo of the Court of Session Established 1532 … Wikipedia
Greenlaw — GREENLAW, a burgh of barony, the county town, and a parish, in the county of Berwick, 8 miles (S. W.) from Dunse, and 36 (S. E. by E.) from Edinburgh; containing 1355 inhabitants. This place is supposed to have derived its name from the… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Dumbarton — DUMBARTON, a royal burgh, the county town, and a parish, in the county of Dumbarton, 15 miles (N. W.) from Glasgow, and 58 (W. by S.) from Edinburgh; containing 3828 inhabitants, of whom 3782 are in the burgh. This place derives its name,… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
