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The offense of introducing foreign authority into England, the penalties for which were originally intended to depress the civil power of the pope in the kingdom.

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  1. n. The offense of introducing foreign authority into England, the penalties for which were originally intended to depress the civil power of the pope in the kingdom.
  2. n. The writ grounded on that offense.
  3. n. The penalty ascribed for the offense of praemunire.
  4. n. The offense of introducing foreign authority into England, the penalties for which were originally intended to depress the civil power of the pope in the kingdom. n. The writ grounded on that offense. n. The penalty ascribed for the offense of praemunire.