A royal peculiar is a Church of England parish or church exempt from the jurisdiction of the diocese and the province in which it lies, and subject to the direct jurisdiction of the monarch. == Definition == The church parish system dates from the early Middle Ages, when most early churches were provided by the lord whose estate land coincided with that of the parish.
A royal peculiar is a Church of England parish or church exempt from the jurisdiction of the diocese and the province in which it lies, and subject to the direct jurisdiction of the monarch. == Definition == The church parish system dates from the early Middle Ages, when most early churches were provided by the lord whose estate land coincided with that of the parish.
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