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These "courts dealt largely with marriage and testamentary matters, ecclesiastical administration, cases of clerical misconduct, defamation and suites for the payment of tithe." (Byrne, Joseph, ''Byrne's Dictionary of Local History'', p. 105). There were twenty-six ecclesiastical courts and a Prerogative Court in Ireland. | |||
====Exchequer==== | ====Exchequer==== | ||