Bible Encyclopedias
Convocation (2)

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

in the University of Oxford, consists of all persons admitted to regency, who have their names on their college books, and have paid all their fees. This assembly gives assent to statutes passed in congregation, confirms leases of lands, makes petitions to Parliament, elects burgesses, and confers honorary degrees, or those given by degree or by diploma.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Convocation (2)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/convocation-2.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.