advowson

  • 61All Hallows the Great —    On the east side of All Hallows Lane at the corner of Upper Thames Street. In Dowgate Ward (O.S. 1880).    Earliest mention found in records : All Saints del Heywarf, 19 H. III. (Anc. Deeds, A. 1791).    Other names and forms : All Hallows le… …

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  • 62(St.) Martin Outwich —    On the west side of Bishopsgate, at the south east corner of Threadneedle Street, in Broad Street Ward (O.S. 1880).    The parish extends into Bishopsgate Ward Within and Cornhill Ward.    Earliest mention: c. 1216 17 in Cott. MS. Faust, B. ii …

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  • 63de recto de advocatione — /diy rektow diy sedvakeyshiyowniy/ Writ of right of advowson. An old English writ which lay for one who had an estate in an advowson to him and his heirs in fee simple, if he were disturbed to present. Abolished by St. 3 & 4 Wm. IV, c. 27 …

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  • 64de recto de advocatione — /diy rektow diy sedvakeyshiyowniy/ Writ of right of advowson. An old English writ which lay for one who had an estate in an advowson to him and his heirs in fee simple, if he were disturbed to present. Abolished by St. 3 & 4 Wm. IV, c. 27 …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 65advowee — əd|vau̇|ē, (ˌ)ad| noun ( s) Etymology: advowson + ee : one that holds an advowson …

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  • 66Active voice — Voice Voice, n. [OE. vois, voys, OF. vois, voiz, F. voix, L. vox, vocis, akin to Gr. ? a word, ? a voice, Skr. vac to say, to speak, G. erw[ a]hnen to mention. Cf. {Advocate}, {Advowson}, {Avouch}, {Convoke}, {Epic}, {Vocal}, {Vouch}, {Vowel}.] 1 …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 67Advowee — Ad*vow*ee , n. [OE. avowe, F. avou[ e], fr. L. advocatus. See {Advocate}, {Avowee}, {Avoyer}.] One who has an advowson. Cowell. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 68Appendant — Ap*pend ant, a. [F. appendant, p. pr. of appendre. See {Append}, v. t.] 1. Hanging; annexed; adjunct; concomitant; as, a seal appendant to a paper. [1913 Webster] As they have transmitted the benefit to us, it is but reasonable we should suffer… …

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  • 69Avowee — A*vow ee , n. [F. avou[ e]. Cf. {Advowee}, {Advocate}, n.] The person who has a right to present to a benefice; the patron; an advowee. See {Advowson}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 70Benefice — Ben e*fice, n. [F. b[ e]n[ e]fice, L. beneficium, a kindness, in LL. a grant of an estate, fr. L. beneficus beneficent; bene well + facere to do. See {Benefit}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A favor or benefit. [Obs.] Baxter. [1913 Webster] 2. (Feudal Law)… …

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