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Devolution

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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The passing to an ecclesiastical superior of the right to provide for a benefice, when the patron has neglected to do so; the passing of power from one body to another.

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Entry for 'Devolution'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​d/devolution.html. 1910.
 
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