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Rector
Rector, a governor; in ecclesiastical law, either a layman, sometimes called a 'lay rector' or 'lay impropriator,' who has that part of the revenues of a church which before the dissolution of the monasteries by King...
Institutions
(61 & 62 Vict. c. 48), s. 2(2). The clerk by institution (which may take place anywhere becomes parson as to the spirituality, may celebrate Divine service, enter on the par-sonage house and glebe, and take the
Juris utrum
Juris utrum, an abolished writ which lay for the parson of a church whose predecessor had alienated the lands and tenements thereof, Fitz. N.B. 48.
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Appropriation
patron or appropriator present a clerk who is properly instituted and inducted, for he would then become complete parson; also, if a corporation possessing the benefice is dissolved, the parsonage becomes disappropriate at Common Law, Phill. Eccl.
Parsonage
A certain portion of lands tithes and offerings for the maintenance of the parson of a parish
Parsoned
Furnished with a parson
Parsonic
Of or pertaining to a parson clerical
Parsonish
Appropriate to or like a parson used in disparagement
Induction
Induction [fr. inductio, Lat., a leading into], the giving a parson possession of his church. A clerk is not complete incumbent until induction, which is performed by a mandate
Abeyance, or Abbayance
in abeyance, as the logicians term it in posse or in understanding. Thus in the case of a parson, who has an estate for life only, the fee simple of his glebe is in abeyance; and when
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