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===== Court of delegates, England ===== | ===== Court of delegates, England ===== | ||
*A court that heard final appeals from the court of arches until 1832. It was formerly the great court of appeal in all ecclesiastical cases. | *A court that heard final appeals from the court of arches until 1832. It was formerly the great court of appeal in all ecclesiastical cases. The High Court of Delegates was established by law during the reign of Henry VIII. No permanent judges were appointed, but in every case of appeal a special commission usually appointed three judges to hear the case.<br> | ||
===== Court of equity, South Carolina ===== | ===== Court of equity, South Carolina ===== | ||