What is CLARENDON, CONSTITUTIONS OF? Definition of CLARENDON, CONSTITUTIONS OF in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.
Certain statutes made in the reign of Henry II. of England, at a parliament held at Clarendon, (A. D. 1164,) by which the king checked the power of the pope and his clergy, and greatly narrowed the exemption they claimed from secular jurisdiction. 4 B1.Comm. 422; Fitz Stephen 27; 2 Lingard 59; 1 Hume 382; Wilkins 321; 1 Poll. & M. 430-440, 461; 2 id. 196.
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