Doctors' Commons

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	a place near St. Paul's Churchyard in London where the doctors of civil law used to common together, and where were the ecclesiastical and admiralty courts and offices having jurisdiction of marriage licenses, divorces, registration of wills, etc.
	See under Commons.

See also: Commons doctor

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Doctor's Commons			Why, you'd have to go to Doctors' Commons with a suit, and you'd have to go to a court of Common Law with a suit, and you'd have to go to the House of Lords with a suit, and you'd have to get an Act of Parliament to enable you to marry again, and it would cost you Hard Times by Dickens, Charles View in context The maxim that out of evil cometh good, is strongly illustrated by these establishments at home; as the records of the Prerogative Office in Doctors' Commons can abundantly prove. American Notes for General Circulation by Dickens, Charles View in context Otherwise, scandal, separation, Doctors' Commons would ensue. Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace View in context			Doctor of Public Health Doctor of Sacred Theology Doctor of Science Doctor of the Church Doctor of Theology doctor up doctor's bill Doctor's Commons doctor's degree Doctor's stuff doctor-fish doctor-patient relation doctor’s office doctor’s surgery doctoral doctoral thesis Doctorally doctorate Doctoress doctorfish doctorial doctoring Doctorly Doctorow Doctors Doctors' Commons Doctorship doctorspeak Doctress Doctrinable doctrinaire doctrinal doctrinal template Doctrinally Doctrinarian doctrinarianism doctrine doctrine of analogy Doctrine of atoms Doctrine of definite proportions doctrine of descent Doctrine of the sphere doctrinism docu-soap docudrama document document reader documentable Documental documentalist documentarian			Doctors in Britain against Animal Experiments Doctors Independent Network Doctors Insurance Reciprocal Doctors Interpersonal Skills Questionnaire Doctors Must Not Kill Doctors Net Access Doctors of Law Doctors of Medicine Doctors of Medicine Doctors of Philosophy Doctors of the church Doctors of the church Doctors of the World Doctors Office Quality Information Technology Doctors on Call Doctors on Call for Service Doctors Only Bulletin Board System Doctors Opposing Circumcision Doctors Ought to Care Doctors Patient and Communities Doctors Pension Funds Services Doctors Plot Doctors Without Borders Doctors Without Borders USA Doctors' and Dentists' Review Body Doctors' Association for Social Equality Doctors' Commons Doctors' Day Doctors' Health Advisory Service Doctors' plot Doctors' Reform Society of Australia Doctorship doctorspeak Doctress doctrina Doctrinable doctrinaire doctrinaire doctrinaire opinion Doctrinaires Doctrinaires doctrinairism doctrinairism doctrinal doctrinal doctrinal doctrinal Doctrinal & Organizational Doctrinal & Organizational Test Support Package Doctrinal and Organizational Test Support Package Doctrinal Audio-Visual Program Doctrinal Literature Program Doctrinal New Testament Commentary Doctrinal Review and Approval Group Doctrinal statement doctrinal template

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