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 Encyclopedia: Chancery
The Court of Chancery was one of the courts of equity in England and Wales.
The High Court of Chancery was the court that developed from the Lord Chancellor's jurisdiction.
The High Court of Chancery was merged with the common law courts in 1873, and common law judges given the power to administer equity.
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Corporate and commercial practice in the Delaware Court of Chancery: procedures in equity.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Diocesan Chancery
Nor has the Apostolic See ever legislated concerning diocesan chanceries; even the appointment of a vicar-general is not made obligatory by the common law.
That branch of administration which handles all written documents used in the official government of a diocese.
In the Diocese of Breslau there exists an institution known as the "Secret Chancery" (Geheimkanzlei) which expedites only matters decided by the prince-bishop personally or with the advice of this body.
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 definition of chancery
In the Unites States, a court of equity; equity; proceeding in equity.
In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the Parliament, exercising jurisdiction at law, but chiefly in equity; but under the jurisdiction act of 1873 it became the chancery division of the High Court of Justice, and now exercises jurisdiction only in equity.
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