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Pastorium

A parsonage so called in some Baptist churches

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Mensalia

Mensalia, parsonages or spiritual livings united to the tables of religious houses, and called mensal benefices amongst the canonists, Blount.

Residences Repair Act, 1776 (17 Geo. 3, c. 53), commonly called 'Gilbert's Act,' s. 12, amended by the Parsonages Act, 1911, the Governors are empowered to lend money at not more than 4 per cent. for parsonages,

Lay impropriators

by stat. 27 Hen. 8, c. 28, and 31 Hen. 8, c. 13, the appropriations of the several parsonages which belonged to them were given to the king. The same had been done in former reigns when

Rectory

The province of a rector a parish church parsonage or spiritual living with all its rights tithes and glebes

Abeyance, or Abbayance

has an estate for life only, the fee simple of his glebe is in abeyance; and when the parsonage is void, the freehold, until a successor be appointed, is in abeyance, 2. Bl. Com. 107. Commonly used

Appropriation

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. Law.

Dilapidation

Dilapidation, decay; a kind of ecclesiastical waste, either voluntary, by pulling down, or permissive, by suffering the chancel, parsonage house, and other buildings thereunto belonging to decay. See the (English) Ecclesiastical Dilapidations Act, 1871 and 1872 (34

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