judicatory
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But bodies, having several differences and diversities, are comprehended, some by one judicatory function, others by another, as by several organs.
From Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies by Plutarch
This gave rise to a petition addressed to the supreme judicatory of the church.
From Act, Declaration, & Testimony for the Whole of our Covenanted Reformation, as Attained to, and Established in Britain and Ireland; Particularly Betwixt the Years 1638 and 1649, Inclusive by The Reformed Presbytery
If then an inferior judicatory offend or injure us, we ought to carry the matter to another that has more influence and authority.
From The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London by
The ruler should be the refiner to purge away this dross, and the army, or judicatory, or kingdom, is a vessel.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning
This hope, however rational and sanguine, was totally disappointed in 1838, when the table of the supreme judicatory might be said to be crowded with petitions, letters, remonstrances, memorials, protests and appeals.
From Act, Declaration, & Testimony for the Whole of our Covenanted Reformation, as Attained to, and Established in Britain and Ireland; Particularly Betwixt the Years 1638 and 1649, Inclusive by The Reformed Presbytery
The terms of the merger will be presented to the judicatories next June for final ratification.
From Time Magazine Archive
It may at first seem strange, to see a charge of error advanced against those who made the countenancing of error in the judicatories of the established church, one principal ground of their secession therefrom.
From Act, Declaration, & Testimony for the Whole of our Covenanted Reformation, as Attained to, and Established in Britain and Ireland; Particularly Betwixt the Years 1638 and 1649, Inclusive by The Reformed Presbytery
All such private business is properly cognizable by the established judicatories….
From The Emancipation of Massachusetts by Brooks Adams
General councils were yet unknown, and the decree must have been sanctioned at different times and by distant Church judicatories.
From The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution by W. D. (William Dool) Killen
In Scotland the law of arrest in criminal procedure has a general constitutional analogy with that of England, though the practice differs with the varying character of the judicatories.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" by Various
