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Lay impropriators

Crown. From these two roots have sprung all the lay impropriations or secular parsonages, they having been afterwards granted out from

Impropriation

The act of impropriating as the impropriation of property or tithes also that which is impropriated

Impropriation

Impropriation, the act of employing the revenues of a church living

Impropriator

One who impropriates specifically a layman in possession of church property

Rector

either a layman, sometimes called a 'lay rector' or 'lay impropriator,' who has that part of the revenues of a church

Vicar

another; a substitute. Also, the incumbent of an appropriated or impropriated benefice, as distinguished from the incumbent of a non-impropriated benefice,

Appropriation

and perpetual use of some religious house, etc., just as impropriation is the annexing a benefice to the use of a

Lay Rector

Lay Rector. A person holding by title under lay impropriation (see that title). As to the lay rector's liability to

Portioner

which a vicar commonly has out of a rectory or impropriation.

Impropriate

To appropriate to ones self to assume

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