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Prebend
Prebend, a stipend granted in cathedral churches d pr'bendum, to maintain a priest; also, but improperly, the priest himself.
Prebendal
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Prebendate
To invest with the office of prebendary to present to a prebend
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Prebend
A payment or stipend esp the stipend or maintenance granted to a prebendary out of the estate of a cathedral or collegiate church with which he is connected See Note under
Canonry
A benefice or prebend in a cathedral or collegiate church a right to a place in chapter and to a portion of
Prebendary
A clergyman attached to a collegiate or cathedral church who enjoys a prebend in consideration of his officiating at stated times in the church See Note under Benefice n 3
Commendam
a clerk until it may be conveniently supplied with a pastor. Not only dignitaries and benefices, but deaneries, prebends, headships of colleges and hospitals, have been granted in commendam. The acceptance by a beneficed clerk of a
Preces, primari', or Prim'
Preces, primari', or Prim', a right of the Crown to name the first prebend that becomes vacant after the accession of the sovereign in every church of the empire. this right was
Prestimony, or Pr'stimonia
by the founder for the subsistence of a priest, without being erected into any title or benefice, chapel, prebend, or priory. It is not subject to the ordinary; but of it the patron, and those who have
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