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GRAVAMEN

This article appears in Volume V12, Page 382 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: GRA-GUI
GRAVAMEN . (from Lat. gravare, to weigh down; gravis, heavy), a complaint or grievance, the ground of a legal action, and particularly the more serious
part
  of a charge against an accused person. In
English
  the
term
  is used chiefly in ecclesiastical cases, being the technical designation of a memorial presented from the
Lower
  to the Upper
House
  of Convocation, setting forth grievances to be redressed, or calling attention to breaches in
church
  discipline.


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