Term
Convocation
An assembly of the Church of England clergy from the provinces of Canterbury or York called to consult on ecclesiastical affairs.
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Definition
An assembly of the clergy of the Church of England, belonging either to province of Canterbury or to that of York, called together to consult on ecclesiastical affairs.
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- 1.Jerald C. Brauer and B. A. Gerrish, ed. The Westminster Dictionary of Church History. (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1971). 235Original citation: Brauer, Jerald C., and B. A. Gerrish, eds. The Westminster Dictionary of Church History. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1971, 235.
Last revised August 14, 2026