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Lay Investiture (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples
Lay Investiture (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples
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(in medieval Europe) bestowal of a church office by a member of the secular nobility rather than by church officials:
Pope Gregory VII prohibited lay investiture of bishops and, in 1076, excommunicated the Holy Roman Emperor for his resistance.
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