Consistory Court of York

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The Consistory Court of York is an ecclesiastical court of the Church of England, historically responsible for church discipline, faculty jurisdiction over church property, and certain moral and matrimonial matters within the Province of York.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf consistory court
court of the Church of England
ecclesiastical court
appealsTo Court of Chancery
surface form: Chancery Court of York (historically)

Court of Arches of Canterbury (in some periods)
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
surface form: Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (modern ultimate appeal in many ecclesiastical matters)
authority Archbishop of York
church Church of England
country England
denomination Anglican
establishedFor administration of ecclesiastical justice in the Province of York
function enforcing ecclesiastical discipline
granting faculties for alterations to churches
hearing faculty petitions
interpreting ecclesiastical law within the Province of York
regulating monuments and memorials in churchyards
hasJurisdictionOver church buildings in the Province of York
church property in the Province of York
churchwardens’ presentments (historically)
churchyards in the Province of York
clergy discipline (historically)
consecrated land in the Province of York
defamation cases (historically)
faculty jurisdiction
marriage licences (historically)
matrimonial causes (historically)
matters of church discipline
moral offences (historically)
pews and seating rights in churches (historically)
probate matters (historically)
testamentary causes (historically)
historicalLanguage Latin
Law French
jurisdiction Province of York
northern province of the Church of England
language English
legalSystem canon law of the Church of England
ecclesiastical law of England
locatedIn York
York Minster
surface form: York Minster precincts
presidingOfficer Chancellor of the Diocese of York
relatedTo Diocese of York NERFINISHED
Province of York
York Minster
subordinateTo Arches Court of Canterbury (in some appeals, historically)
Court of Arches
surface form: Court of Arches (in ecclesiastical appeal structure)
timePeriod early modern period
medieval period
modern period

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See of York hasEcclesiasticalCourt Consistory Court of York
Court of Arches parallelInstitution Consistory Court of York
this entity surface form: Court of the Chancery of York