episcopy

noun2

1. •
   (no longer used) Episcopacy.

   • It was the universal doctrine of the Church of God for many ages , even for fourteen Centuries of years , that Episcopy is […]Divine […] — 1660
2. •
   (no longer used) Supervision; superintendence.

   • There are most weighty reasons why the Church ought to lay aside episcopacy, and return to the apostolical institution of presbyters — 1692