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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_71023" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_71023" /> == | ||
<p> A place 2 m. SE. of Salisbury, where the magnates of England, both lay and clerical, met in 1164 under | <p> A place 2 m. SE. of Salisbury, where the magnates of England, both lay and clerical, met in 1164 under Henry II. and issued a set of ordinances, called the <i> Constitutions of [[Clarendon]] </i> , 16 in number, to limit the power of the Church and assert the rights of the crown in ecclesiastical affairs. </p> | ||
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