The term Commissary Court is in use in Scots law and in the Church of England. == Scots law == At the Scottish Reformation in 1560, the system of consistorial courts where bishops exercised their civil jurisdiction over executry and matrimonial cases broke down.
The term Commissary Court is in use in Scots law and in the Church of England. == Scots law == At the Scottish Reformation in 1560, the system of consistorial courts where bishops exercised their civil jurisdiction over executry and matrimonial cases broke down.
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