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Satisfaction

quasi parent) afterwards advance a portion on the marriage, or preferment in life, of that child, though of less amount, it

Promotion

Dr. S.R. Mehrotra, (1998) 3 SCC 88. Means advancement or preferment in honour, dignity, rank or grade. Promotion thus not only

King's Books

contain the Valor Beneficiorum-i.e., value of every ecclesiastical benefice and preferment, according to which valuation the first-fruits and tenths were collected

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Beneficed

Possessed of a benefice or church preferment

Charities, or Public Trusts

bridges, ports, havens, causeways, churches, sea-banks, and highways; education and preferment of orphans; the relief, stock, or maintenance of houses of

Commendatory

Commendatory, he who holds a church living or preferment in commendam.

Simony

The crime of buying or selling ecclesiastical preferment the corrupt presentation of any one to an ecclesiastical benefice

Simoniac

One who practices simony or who buys or sells preferment in the church

promotion

the condition of being advanced encouraged or exalted in honor preferment

Primitia

first fruit the first years whole profit of an ecclesiastical preferment

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