单词 | national assembly of the church of england |
释义 | > as lemmasNational Assembly of the Church of England 1. A national synod or church assembly. In later use (with capital initials, in full National Assembly of the Church of England): an assembly of representatives of the Church of England, first convened in 1919 (superseded in 1970 by the General Synod); = church assembly n. (b) at church n.1 and adj. Compounds 2. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > council > Church of England > [noun] national assembly1591 church congress1836 church assembly1919 1591 Headis & Concl. Policie of Kirk in A. Peterkin Bk. Universall Kirk Scotl. (1839) 550 The nationall assemblie..may be callit the Generall Elderschip of the haill kirkis within the realme. 1621 First & Second Bk. Discipline (Church of Scotl.) 89 The Nationall Assemblies of the Countrey, called commonly the Generall Assemblies. 1660 R. Coke Elements Power & Subjection 219 in Justice Vindicated The Emperors and Kings did convoke..Provincial and National Assemblies and Synods. a1699 J. Kirkton Secret & True Hist. Church Scotl. (1817) 64 By a solemn legation of commissioners from euery presbytrie, they used yearly to constitute a national assembly. 1919 Act 9 & 10 Geo. V c. 76 §1 ‘The National Assembly of the Church of England’ (hereinafter called ‘the Church Assembly’). 1938 Amer. Hist. Rev. 44 32 The early ordinances on ecclesiastical affairs..provided for a Presbyterian hierarchy of church courts from congregational elderships..to the national assembly. 1972 O.E.D. Suppl. at Church sb. Church Assembly, short title of the National Assembly of the Church of England. < as lemmas |
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