Meaning of Reichskammergericht | Babel Free

Definitions

The imperial appellate court of the Holy Roman Empire, one of the two highest judicial authorities of the empire.

historical

Examples

“The members of the Reichskammergericht were nominated both by the Estates and the emperor.”

“Likewise, it took a while before the Imperial Court of Law, the Reichskammergericht, established its permanent headquarters in the German city of Wetzlar in 1693.”

“The Peace of Augsburg charged the Reichskammergericht with resolving any disputes by entrusting cases to bipartisan panels composed equally of Lutheran and Catholic judges.”

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