biskopsnævning (ODan) noun

Two men from each parish or quarter appointed for one year to deal with certain violations of the Church.


men nominated by the bishop ODan JyL 2 Refs:

KLNM s.v. nämnd

Citation
  • ‘biskopsnævning’. A Lexicon of Medieval Nordic Law.

  • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/541
    (07/27/2024)