The article discusses the concept of species, the
essential terms and the grounds of the pledge in
Indian law, and especially the pledge agreement in the
legal practice of India
The article examines the process of secularization of
Church property in the history of the world. Special
attention is paid to the assumptions of the preparation
of secularizing reforms in the Russian state since the
policy of Joann III. We address the relationship
between Church and state in the field of Church lands
and ecclesiastical jurisdiction authorized in Stoglav in
1551, and in the judgment of the Council estates in
1581 and 1584. The article studies the reasons, under
which it became necessary, in conditions of the
emerging absolutism, to limit the Church's estates; the
ecclesiastical jurisdiction in this connection, there was
issued the national Code – “Sobornoye ulozheniye” of
1649. The study discusses the limitation of economic
and administrative privileges of the Church in
accordance with the Council code of Tsar Alexei
Mikhailovich. The article focuses on the
administrative and financial functions of the Monastic
Order. We have also made a distinction, and there are
differences in the powers between the Monastic
Orders 1649 and between recreated Monastic Order in
1701. The article discusses the mission of the Church
reform of Peter I the Great and the results of this
reform, which prepared the legislative framework for
the secularizing reforms of Catherine II the Great