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Encyclopedia > Court of Arches

The Arches Court, presided over by the Dean of Arches is an ecclesiastical court of the Church of England covering the Province of Canterbury. Its equivalent in the Province of York being the 'Chancery Court'. The Dean of the Arches is the judge who sits at the Ecclesiastical court of the Archbishop of Canterbury in England. ... An ecclesiastical court (also called Court Christian) is any of certain courts having jurisdiction mainly in spiritual or religious matters. ... The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England and acts as the mother and senior branch of the worldwide Anglican Communion as well as a founding member of the Porvoo Communion. ... The Province of Canterbury consists of the following dioceses of the Church of England: Their archbishop is the Archbishop of Canterbury. ... The Province of York consists of the following dioceses of the Church of England: Their archbishop is the Archbishop of York. ...


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ARCHES, COURT OF - Online Information article about ARCHES, COURT OF (1045 words)
ARCHES, COURT OF, the English ecclesiastical court of appeal of the archbishop of Canterbury, as metropolitan of the province_ of Canterbury, from all the consistory and commissary courts in the province.
The judge of the Arches court was until 1874 appointed by the archbishop of Canterbury by patent which, when confirmed by the dean and chapter of Canterbury, conferred the office for the life of the holder.
The Arches court was also the court of appeal from the consistory courts of the bishops of the province in all testamentary and matrimonial causes.
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