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Parson

Parson [fr. persona, Lat., because the parson omnium personam in ecclesi' sustinet; or from parochianus, the parish-priest.--Johnson; anciently written

Parsoned

Furnished with a parson

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Parson imparsonee

Parson imparsonee [fr. persona impersonata, Lat.], a clerk presented, instituted, and inducted into a rectory, and thus in full

Parson mortal

Parson mortal [fr. persona mortalis, Lat.], a rector instituted and inducted for his own life. But any collegiate or

Poebird

The parson bird

Clergy

and (2) secular, who did not live under any certain rules of the religious orders, as bishops, deans, parsons, etc. Now the term comprehends all persons in holy orders and in ecclesiastical offices, viz., archbishops, bishops, deans

Composition

Composition. 1. An amicable arrangement of a law-suit. See COMPROMISE. 2. An agreement between a parson, patron, or ordinary, and the owner of lands, for commutation of tithes, e.g., that such lands shall for

Marriage

(English) Marriages Validation Act, 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 28), validating marriages by G.F.W. Ellis, a sham parson who held a living. As to publication of banns or misnomers in surrogate's license, see above. In a

Sequestro habendo

the profits of a church benefice, granted by the bishop at the sovereign's command, thereby to compel the parson to appear at the suit of another; upon his appearance, the parson may have this writ for the

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