capitulary

plural capitularies

1. A member of an ecclesiastical chapter
2. A set of decrees, especially those made by the Frankish kings

comparative more capitulary · superlative most capitulary

1. Of or related to a chapter, in its various senses.
2. Of or related to the Capitoulate of Toulouse.

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   In mid-sixteenth century, the Conseil Général assembled almost eighty men and was, in fact, a remnant of the general assemblies held during the period of the medieval commune; but its functions were mostly limited to a ceremonial hearing of the municipal deliberations and the supervision of the capitulary election.

   1989, Robert Alan Schneider, “Crown and Capitoulat”, in Cities and Social Change in Early Modern France, page 198