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Decrees

Scope note

Includes judicial decisions issued in an equity or probate court and doctrinal or disciplinary religious orders applying or interpreting articles of canon law.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300026925

Broader Terms used

<declaratory document genres>

Narrower Terms used

decretals

Term used for

edicts

Equivalent Terms used

decree

Created

13yrs ago

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