Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Convocation (Corporate Name)

BM cat. (hdg.: Church of England. Convocation. Province of Canterbury; ref.: Convocation of the Province of Canterbury)

Acts of the Convocations of Canterbury and York, 1961

Church of England WWW site, January 3, 2016 (The division of the English Church into the Provinces of Canterbury and York dates from 735. By the beginning of the fifteenth century each Province had a Convocation, an ecclesiastical assembly the membership of which consisted of the archbishop and bishops, the abbots and priors, the deans and provosts of cathedrals and collegiate churches, the archdeacons, two proctors for the clergy of each diocese and one for the chapter of each collegiate church. The clergy formed the Lower House and the bishops the Upper House of each Convocation)