When these legates arrived in Rome with the libellous decree of Metz, Nicholas, treating Lothar as his ecclesiastical subject, quashed the whole proceedings against Theutberga and, creating a precedent, deposed the archbishops.
The prelates, too, saw their missions as means to found ecclesiastical empires of subject dioceses that would exact tribute from the conquered Wends.
Arbus, an assimilated Jew, was always enthralled by attempts, however compromised, at transformation and redemption, and you can see her own belief in the near-religious profundity and ecclesiastical aura of her subjects in a picture like "Seated man in a bra and stockings, N.Y.C. 1967".
It covers a diverse range of subjects, including ecclesiastical cases, treason, murder, theft, feuds, assessment of danegeld, and the amounts of judicial fines.
He secured bulls from Pope Clement that absolved him from future crusading vows, annulled any obligation to return sums wrongfully taken from ecclesiastics for his wars, and after lengthy negotiation declared the Flemings subject to ecclesiastical sanctions if they failed to observe the peace treaty of 1305.
However, he had now emerged from his Christian period, and for his dissertation he chose a potentially shocking subject from ecclesiastical law concerning the nature of ancient Jewish religion.
He was subject to ecclesiastical censure during his lifetime, a fact that no doubt contributes to the relatively few explicit citations of him in the later Middle Ages.
Many readers have asked me to explain matters legal and, in this case, ecclesiastical.
Beginning in March , 1978 Romero sat in front of a microphone almost every night and recorded a diary, offering his reflections on a variety of subjects, from his regular ecclesiastical duties to the political turmoil and violence that were engulfing El Salvador.
Both national and ecclesiastical independence were lost.
