uphold the Civil Constitution of the Clergy between 1791 and 1801. Constitutional bishoprics were defined by the Civil Constitution of the Clergy, a code presented...

monument. It is the seat of the Bishop of Versailles, created as a constitutional bishopric in 1790 and confirmed by the Concordat of 1801. It was built as...

Netherlands, and Prince-Bishopric of Liège in order to form a buffer state between the major European powers. The polity was a constitutional monarchy, ruled...

revolutionary republican authorities in favor of a short-lived Constitutional bishopric for the department : Diocese of Gers with seat at the capital Auch...

strictly mono-denominational community. It housed the Chapter of the Prince-Bishopric of Münster. Only Roman Catholic worship was permitted, while Calvinism...

the Finnish Orthodox Church, which however did not get a constitutional position). The bishopric of Turku was elevated to an archbishopric in 1817. Since...

Andorra if the Andorran Parliament passed a law legalizing abortion. The bishopric would then be held in abeyance at least until the law had been promulgated...

The Constitutional Charter of Serbia and Montenegro (Serbian: Уставна повеља Србије и Црне Горе, Ustavna povelja Srbije i Crne Gore) came into force on...

was elected Constitutional Bishop of Saône-et-Loire, but, eager to avoid further trouble, he himself resigned the Constitutional bishopric in January 1791...

Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim, East Frisia, the Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück, the Lower County of Lingen and the northern part of the Prince-Bishopric of...

corresponded to the central area of modern-day Montenegro. It officially was a constitutional monarchy. In Danilo I's Code, dated to 1855, he explicitly states that...

and underground French Catholic Church loyal to the Papacy, and a "constitutional church" that was subservient to the State. The schism was not fully...

the Bishopric of Manchester was also planned but delayed until the dioceses of St Asaph and Bangor could be merged. They never were, but the Bishopric of...

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Condom was a French bishopric based in Condom from 1317 to 1801. It comprised four archdeaconries : Condom itself, Bruilhois...

Republic/Kingdom of Holland, the Austrian Netherlands and the Prince-Bishopric of Liège, awarding rule over this to William, Prince of Orange and Nassau...

privileges granted in the reigns of Henry I and William II. When the bishopric was vacant it was in included in the pipe rolls maintained by the English...

thus became the overlord of the twelve "peers of Cambresis". The Prince-Bishopric of Cambrai became an Imperial State, located between the County of Hainaut...

Vilayet Austrian period Venetian Province Kingdom of Dalmatia Prince-Bishopric Principality Kingdom (1910–18) Kingdom of Yugoslavia Zeta Banovina World...

disappearing this way, including 15 prince-bishoprics. In the course of the Reformation, several of the bishoprics in the north and northeast were secularized...

Consulate, headed by First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte, and Pope Pius VII, the bishopric of Angers and all the other dioceses were suppressed. This removed all...

Netherlands were also a part of Holy Roman Empire. The Bishopric of Basel was a German Prince-Bishopric, not to be confused with the adjacent Swiss Canton...

Switzerland, excluding the cantons of Geneva and Neuchâtel and the old Prince-Bishopric of Basel. The Swiss Confederacy, which until then had consisted of self-governing...

peers are currently on a leave of absence. Under section 137(3) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005, holders of certain judicial offices who are peers are...

arbitrary sequestration of supplies in the countryside and takeover of bishopric lands after the death of a bishop. These early Sejms only convened at...

oldest surviving English law codes and established a second West Saxon bishopric. The throne subsequently passed to a series of kings with unknown genealogies...

constitution they were prince-bishoprics of the Archdiocese of Bremen and Bishopric of Verden. In 1648, both prince-bishoprics were secularised, meaning that...

to the bishopric founded by Charlemagne, King of the Franks, in 780. Some time prior to 803, the city became the seat of the Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück...

appointed Governor-General of the former Austrian Netherlands and the Prince-Bishopric of Liège (more or less modern-day Belgium) by the Allied Powers who occupied...

federal statutes in West Germany in response to a ruling from the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany. The fundamental goal of this institution is protecting...

Duke of Pomerania. He was also the Lutheran administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Cammin. Bogislaw was born in Barth as a member of the House of Griffin...