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  • 31judicatories — See church judicatory; judicatory …

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  • 32Classes — Classis Clas sis, n.; pl. {Classes}. [L. See {Class}, n.] 1. A class or order; sort; kind. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] His opinion of that classis of men. Clarendon. [1913 Webster] 2. (Eccl.) An ecclesiastical body or judicatory in certain churches, as …

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  • 33Classis — Clas sis, n.; pl. {Classes}. [L. See {Class}, n.] 1. A class or order; sort; kind. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] His opinion of that classis of men. Clarendon. [1913 Webster] 2. (Eccl.) An ecclesiastical body or judicatory in certain churches, as the… …

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  • 34Judicature — Ju di*ca*ture (?; 135), n. [F., fr. LL. judicatura.] [1913 Webster] 1. The state or profession of those employed in the administration of justice; also, the dispensing or administration of justice. [1913 Webster] The honor of the judges in their… …

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  • 35Presbyteries — Presbytery Pres by*ter*y, n.; pl. {Presbyteries}. [L. presbyterium, Gr. ?. See {Presbyter}, and cf. {Presbyterium}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A body of elders in the early Christian church. [1913 Webster] 2. (Presbyterian Ch.) A judicatory consisting of …

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  • 36Presbytery — Pres by*ter*y, n.; pl. {Presbyteries}. [L. presbyterium, Gr. ?. See {Presbyter}, and cf. {Presbyterium}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A body of elders in the early Christian church. [1913 Webster] 2. (Presbyterian Ch.) A judicatory consisting of all the… …

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  • 37Diocese — This article is about ecclesiastical dioceses. For the administrative unit in the Roman Empire, see Roman diocese. Sankt Laurentii kyrka Diocese of Linköping, Söderköpings kommun, Sweden …

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  • 38Evangelical Lutheran Church in America — Infobox Christian denomination name = Evangelical Lutheran Church in America imagewidth = 200 caption = main classification = Protestant orientation = Mainline Lutheran polity = Interdependent local, regional, and national expressions… …

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  • 39African Methodist Episcopal Church — Infobox Christian denomination name = African Methodist Episcopal Church imagewidth = 200px caption = God Our Father, Christ Our Redeemer, Man Our Brother main classification = Protestant orientation = Methodist polity = Episcopal founder =… …

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  • 40Great Chamberlain — Holders of the office of Lord Chamberlain of Scotland are known from about 1124.It was ranked by King Malcolm as the third great Officer of State, called Camerarius Domini Regis , and had a salary of £200 per annum alloted to him. He anciently… …

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