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Vicar
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Vicar-General
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Caliph
Successor or vicar the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state a title of the successors of Mohammed both as
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Parson
impropriators. In all appro-priations there is generally a spiritual person attached to the church, under the name of vicar, to whom the spiritual duty or cure of souls belongs, in the same manner as to the rector
Easter offerings, or Easter dues
before justices of the peace, see Reg. v. Hall, (1868) LR 1 QB 632. In that case the vicar of Batley in Yorkshire was held entitled to recover, on evidence of a custom, for every communicant, 2d.;
Vice-dominus episcopi
Vice-dominus episcopi, the vicar-general or commissary of a bishop, Blount.
Vicarial tithes
Vicarial tithes, petty or small tithes payable to the vicar, 2 Steph. Com.
Vicarage
Vicarage, (1) the benefice of a vicar; (2) his house. See 31 & 32 Vict. c. 117, s. 2.
Sexton
Sexton (probably from sacristan), the keeper of things belonging to divine worship. He is chosen by the incumbent, but sometimes by the parishioners, according to custom. There is, it seems, no presumption in law that the...
Parish Priest
holds a parish as a benefice. If the predial tithes are unappropriated, he is called rector; if appropriated, vicar.
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