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ADVOCATI ECCLESIIE

\ˌadvəkˈɑːti ɪklˈiːzɪi], \ˌadvəkˈɑːti ɪklˈiːzɪi], \ˌa_d_v_ə_k_ˈɑː_t_i_ ɪ_k_l_ˈiː_z_ɪ__i]\

Definitions of ADVOCATI ECCLESIIE

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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A term used in the ecclesiastical law to denote the patrons of churches who presented to the living on an avoidance. This term was also applied to those who were retained to argue the cases of the church.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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