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Rural Deans
Matched in: Term Rural Deans
Plebanus
Plebanus, a rural dean. … Plebanus, a rural dean.
Dean
(2) Deans of Peculiars, who have sometimes both jurisdiction and cure of souls, and sometimes jurisdiction only. (3) Rural Deans, deputies of the bishop, planted all round his diocese, the better to inspect the conduct of the parochial … kind are deans of peculiars, with cure of souls, deans of the royal chapels and of chapters, and rural deans; of the latter kind are deans of peculiars without cure of souls, who therefore may be, and frequently
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Rural Deanery
Matched in: Term Rural Deanery
Clergy
term comprehends all persons in holy orders and in ecclesiastical offices, viz., archbishops, bishops, deans and chapters, archdeacons, rural deans, parsons (either rectors or vicars) and curates, to which may be added parish clerks. The clergy are exempt
Kalend'
Kalend', rural chapters, or conventions of the rural dean and parochial clergy, which were formerly held on the calends of … Kalend', rural chapters, or conventions of the rural dean and parochial clergy, which were formerly held on the calends of every month; hence the name, Paroch. Antiq.
Ruridecanal
Of or pertaining to a rural dean as a ruridecanal district the ruridecanal intellect … Of or pertaining to a rural dean as a ruridecanal district the ruridecanal intellect
Capitula ruralia
Capitula ruralia, assemblies or chapters, held by rural deans and parochial clergy, within the precinct of every deanery; which at first were every three weeks, afterwards, once
Episcopalia, or onera episcopalia
or other customary payments from the clergy to their bishop or dioceasan, which were formerly collected by the rural deans, and by them transmitted to the bishop, Dugd. Mon. tom,. iii. P. 61.
Synodales testes
Synodales testes, synods-men (corrupted into sidesmen), were the urban and rural deans, now the churchwardens. See SIDESMEN.
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