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Commissary
Charles Buck Theological Dictionary
An officer of the bishop, who exercises spiritual jurisdiction in places of a diocese so far from the episcopal see, that the chancellor cannot call the people to the bishop's principal consistory court without great inconvenience.
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Buck, Charles. Entry for 'Commissary'. Charles Buck Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/cbd/c/commissary.html. 1802.