Legal Term: BISHOPRICK

Definition: eccl. law. The extent of country over which a bishop has jurisdiction a see, a diocese. For their origin, see Francis Duarenus de sacris Eccles. Ministeriis ac beneficiis, lib. 1, cap. 7, Abbe Fleury, 2d Discourse on Ecclesiastical History, v.

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