Bible Encyclopedias
Quare Incumbravit

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(why he has cumbered or taken possession). During a plea between two persons for the possession of an advowson [(See QUARE IMPEDIT)], if the bishop admits the presentee of one of them within six months, the other can have a writ of this form against the bishop.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Quare Incumbravit'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​q/quare-incumbravit.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.