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protection. In the twelfth century warnings issued from Rome, restraining the high-handed actions of the advocates under pain of severe ecclesiastical penalties, which still did not put an end to all the abuses that prevailed. On occasions, emperors and princes exercised the office of advocate, in which case they appointed deputy-advocates (
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against the excessive claims of their advocates, who indeed became in many ways a burden to their ecclesiastical clients. They dealt with the possessions entrusted to them as with their own property, plundered the church estate, appropriated tithes and other revenues, and oppressed in many ways those whom they were appointed to protect.
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than in France, where his functions, confined to the protection of the interests of religious houses, were superseded from the 13th century onwards by the growth of central power and the increasing efficiency of royal administration. They had, in effect, long ceased to be effective in their original
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In the post-Carolingian period it developed into a hereditary office, and was held by powerful nobles, who constantly endeavoured to enlarge their rights in connection with the church or the monastery. Conciliar decrees were passed as early as the ninth century to protect ecclesiastical institutions
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These advocates were specially bound to represent their clients before the secular courts. They exercised civil jurisdiction in the domain of the church or monastery, and were bound to protect the church with arms in the event of actual assault. Finally, it was their duty to lead the men-at-arms in
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Adalbert of Calw as hereditary advocate of the Abbey, an agreement so widely copied elsewhere in
Germany that from the tenth century the office developed into an hereditary possession of the higher nobility, who frequently exploited it as a way of extending their power and territories, and in some
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was a state functionary representing ecclesiastical dignitaries (such as bishops and abbots) or institutions in secular matters, and particularly before secular courts. Such representatives had been assigned to the church since late antiquity, as it was not to act for itself in worldly affairs.
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individuals were prohibited from exercising authority over Church property, was only with reluctance accepted by the nobles. The rights of advocacy were bought back by the thirteenth- and fourteenth-century abbeys in alliance with the
Babenberg and early Habsburg dukes; the abolition of the
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The office, since it offered many advantages, was eagerly sought after. The excessive claims of the advocates gave rise to disputes between them and the churches or monasteries. The bishops and abbots, who found their rights curtailed, appealed to the Holy Roman
Emperor and to the Pope for
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the name of the church or monastery, and to command them in time of war. In return for these services the advocate received certain definite revenues from the possessions of the church, in the form of supplies or services, which he could demand, or in the form of a lien on church property.
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purpose, and after the advowson became a fief, they took advantage of their position to pillage and suppress those they were supposed to defend. Medieval records are full of complaints from abbots about usurpations, exactions, and acts of violence committed by the
770:. Typically, these evolved to include responsibility for aspects of the daily management of agricultural lands, villages and cities. In some regions, advocates were governors of large provinces, sometimes distinguished by terms such as
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766:) was an office-holder who was legally delegated to perform some of the secular responsibilities of a major feudal lord, or for an institution such as an abbey. Many such positions developed, especially in the
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was never used to denote a hereditary representative of an abbot; but in some of the larger abbeys there were hereditary stewards whose functions and privileges were not dissimilar to those of the continental
1077:, commanded to exercise great care in the choice of persons to fill the office; they must be judicious men, familiar with the law, and owning property in the—then still administrative—countship (
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was a castle administrator responsible for the general running of a castle and also for exercising judicial powers. The term is still sometimes encountered for someone who manages a castle.
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Therefore, in areas such as the territories of abbeys and bishoprics, which by virtue of their ecclesiastical status were free (or immune) from the secular government of the local count (
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cases took for themselves the estates and assets of the church bodies for whose protection they were supposedly responsible. In
Austria, the teaching of the Church that, according to
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of the more important abbacies, played out among the central monarchy, the Church and the territorial nobility, was well established as a prerogative of the nobility; the
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Such advocates are to be found even in Roman times; a Synod of
Carthage decreed, in 401, that the emperor should be requested to provide, in conjunction with the bishops,
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1571:. Their function was generally to represent the abbot in his capacity as feudal lord, act as his representative in the courts of his superior, exercise secular
1492:, was ceded to the king of France in 1648, but the cities remained part of the Holy Roman Empire. However, the cities were soon thereafter annexed by France.
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offices became meaningless as the amount of royal property was reduced more and more in favor of territorial rulers (such as dukes and counts).
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From the time of
Charlemagne, who had such officials appointed in ecclesiastical territories not directly under the control of his counts, the
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continued to use the title to refer to their realms in the
Netherlands. The monarchs reigning in Madrid and Vienna controlled these through
2200:
1051:, the duties of the church advocate were enlarged and defined according to the principles of government which prevailed in the reign of
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While the term was eventually used to refer to many types of governorship and advocacy, one of the earliest and most important types of
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1083:). The churches, monasteries and canonries, as such, alike received advocates, who by degrees assumed the position above defined.
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to the bishop for institution. In this way the hereditary right of presentation to a benefice came to be called in
English an
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of about 790 ordained that the higher clergy, "for the sake of the church's honour, and the respect due to the priesthood" (
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were usually bought by the imperial cities by the late Middle Ages, which led to the independence of the cities. Most land
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This article is about the medieval function (under different names redirecting here). For the modern legal profession, see
2038:) is a local judicial district. Their duty is to enforce the financial judgements of the local courts. In practice, the
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fulfilled the function of a protective lordship, generally commanding the military contingents of such areas (
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was a hereditary head of a town (under the overlordship of the town's owner – the king, church, or noble).
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who held their advocateships as hereditary fiefs and often as their sole means of subsistence. An abbey's
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carries different connotations, all pertaining to guarding or keeping watch over something. In modern
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was extinguished by the French king after the annexation of its ancestral lands in 1477, the Habsburg
1796:) shared between several cantons. In the case of condominiums, the cantons took turns in appointing a
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court) administers the forcible enforcement and execution of judgments or other valid legal claims.
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were often appointed in the cities, by the overlord or by the emperor, to take the place of the
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1835:was abolished in 1798, with the foundation of the
1086:Under the Carolingians it was made obligatory for
989:in Italy, at the close of the fifth century, but
1359:In the German-ruled Holy Roman Empire, the term
880:). The territory or area of responsibility of a
1719:, was in constant use in England to denote the
1484:, consisting of the ten imperial cities of the
1356:in application to parts of his eminent domain.
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1450:) for other areas. The offices of city
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2221:(ed. 1883, Niort), s. "Advocati"
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1950:is the elected head of a rural
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38:. For the German surname, see
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831:Apart from the English terms
791:). These were originally lay
46:. For the Dutch surname, see
2420:Historical legal occupations
305:Crown prince, Crown princess
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2314:(Garland, 1995), pp. 16–17.
2301:(Cologne and Vienna, 1985).
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260:Grand duke, Grand duchess
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1662:(as well as in Germany)
1395:. In addition, the term
969:Ecclesiastical advocates
828:) to stand for another.
810:rediscovery of Roman law
557:Feudal titles and status
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1134:) to represent them.
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331:Marquess, Marchioness
265:Archduke, Archduchess
207:High king, High queen
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1944:In modern Poland, a
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1849:Habsburg Netherlands
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1709:. Instead, the word
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336:Margrave, Margravine
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1878:gouverneur-generaal
1869:known variously as
1715:, or more commonly
1589:advocatus ecclesiae
1495:Several small land
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986:defensores ecclesiæ
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2295:Folker Reichert,
2084:Margaret of Parma
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