 | GEORGE RIPLEY - 1852 - 670 pages
...prerogative of the archbishops of the church of England. Every bishop is bound, immediately after his confirmation, to make a legal conveyance to the archbishop of the next avoidance of any one benefice or dignity belonging to his see which the archbishop may choose (whence the name.)... | |
 | John Craig (F.G.S.) - 1859 - 1116 pages
...a prerogative of the archbishop of the English Church. Every bishop is bound, immediately after his confirmation, to make a legal conveyance to the archbishop of the next avoidance of any one benefice or dignity belonging to his see which the archbishop may cheese — whence the name.... | |
 | Charles Davidson - Conveyancing - 1864 - 638 pages
...for the incumbent being promoted to a bishopric, otherwise the purchase will be of the second turn. Every bishop, whether created or translated, is bound...conveyance to the archbishop of the next avoidance of one such dignity or benefice belonging to his see as the archbishop shall choose ; and if the archbishop... | |
 | Orby Shipley - Christianity - 1872 - 534 pages
...seeming imperfection is incapable of improvement Option. Every bishop, whether created or translated, was bound, immediately after confirmation, to make a legal...conveyance to the archbishop of the next avoidance of one such dignity or benefice belonging to his see as the said archbishop should choose and name, which... | |
 | Robert Phillimore - Ecclesiastical law - 1873 - 1162 pages
...Doctors' Commons, "15th November, 1822." Every bishop, whether created or translated, was bound, Option, immediately after confirmation, to make a legal conveyance to the archbishop of the next avoidance of one such dignity or benefice belonging to his see as the said archbishop should choose and name, which... | |
 | Thomas Moore, T. M. - Anglican Communion - 1881 - 502 pages
...formerly it was used in baptisms. OPTION. Every bishop, whether created or translated, wns at one time bound, immediately after confirmation, to make a legal...such dignity or benefice belonging to the see, as the said archbishop should choose, which was therefore called an option ; which options were only binding... | |
 | Richard Burn - Law - 2004 - 904 pages
...PROBENDJ, is the burden of proving any thing. _ i OPTION. Every bifliop, whether created or tranflated, is bound, immediately after confirmation, to make a legal conveyance to the archbifhop, of the next avoidance of fuch dignity or benefice belonging to the fee, as the faid archbifhop... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1922 - 926 pages
...if not filled within six months; and every bishop, whether created or translated, was formerly bound to make a legal conveyance to the archbishop of the next avoidance of one such dignity or benéfico belonging to his see as the archbishop should choose. The only archbishops... | |
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OPTION, in law, every bishop, whether created or translated, is bound immediately after confirmation, to make a legal conveyance to the archbishop, of the next avoidance of such dignity or benefice belonging to the see, as the said archbishop shall choose,... 
