The cases in which theadvowson of the parish belonged to the inhabitants, though more numerous than is often supposed, were distinctly exceptional.
Aldermanbury, and in Milke street (places not far from Bassinges hall), the advowson of the church at Bassinges hall, with sundry liberties and privileges.
The Park, the advowson of the living, and the greater part of the parish, were bought by Joseph Baxendale, Esq.
This was rendered practicable by the liberality of Mrs. William Gibbs, who purchased the advowson of Otterbourne for a sum that Sir William applied to the endowment of Hursley, so as to compensate for the loss of the tithes of Otterbourne.
In 1874 the advowson was sold to a private person.
Advowson in gross (Law), anadvowson belonging to a person, and not to a manor.
William Lord of Asheby gave to the Templars the perpetual advowson of the church of Asheby in Lincolnshire, and they in return agreed to find him a priest to sing for ever twice a week in his chapel of St. Margaret.
St. Giles’, Norwich, owned six manors and the advowson of eleven churches.
In the majority of cases entered as “Private,” the advowson was vested in the Lord of the Manor.
John Colly deceased, held the Mannour and Advowson of Glaiston of Edward Duke of Buckingham, as of his Castle of Okeham by knights service.
Sir Thomas Lord Cromwell, as also the rectory, with the advowson of the vicarage.
The alternateadvowson which the Leghs thus acquired remained in their possession until 1807, when it was sold to the Fenwicks, and once more became united with the lordship of the manor.
The earl further bestowed upon his foundation the fishery of the Kaen, the church of Balifar, and chapel of Balunadan with its appendages, and the town of Kinross in Ireland, with the advowson of its church and all that pertained thereto.
Lock, the patron of the advowson of Hilgay, the Crown had seized the living and presented the Rev.
Richard de Barking, the abbot, in 1237, granted the advowsonto King Henry III.
Lord Dudley, but both the Rectory and Advowson of the Vicarage were afterwards granted to Sir Richard Sackville, till alienated to George Rivers, in 1625; it is now in the gift of Joseph Taylor, Esq.
After this the abbot Samson and Robert of Scales came to an agreement concerning the moiety of the advowson of the church of Wetherden, and the same Robert acknowledged it to be the right of St. Edmund and the abbot.
The abbot was sued in respect of theadvowson of certain churches, and gained the case.
My friend the Sub-Dean can bear witness that, though his rectory and advowson have gone elsewhere, he still retains, or very lately retained, some small remnants of ecclesiastical jurisdiction among my neighbours at Wookey.
William de Bohun Earl of Northampton, for assigning to the Custos and Chaplains the Advowson of Dodyngton in Com.
Bucks, which had been convey’d to him by Richard de Gloucester, Heir to Isabel de Ditton; and the 22d of May ensuing granted unto them the Advowson of Dachet near Windsor.
Advowson or Patronage of the Prebend of Ewern in Com.
The Advowson of this Church was appropriated to the Dean and Canons, by the Convent of Dunstaple, temp.
King gave them a Croft in Northmolton, with theAdvowson of that Church.
May that Year theAdvowson of Simondesbourne (surrender’d temp.
As previously stated, the earliest record of the Advowson is of the year 1408.
In 1653 Sir Robert Willoughby and Elizabeth his wife sold the capital mansion-house, farm, and advowson of Toners-Piddle to Robert Lewen.
The advowson and tithes of the Rectory of Poole were, in the reign of James I.
Since then the church has been served by vicars, the patronage being in the hands of the dean and chapter of Winchester until the nineteenth century, when the advowson was purchased by Lord Malmesbury.
The manor and advowson were granted by Philip and Mary to an ancestor of the present Lord Abergavenny, on condition that in default of male issue the same should revert to the Crown.
On the dissolution of St. Werburg’s Abbey the manor and advowson of the church of Prestbury were granted to the Dean and Chapter of the newly-founded Cathedral of Chester.
The parish churches were founded by the lords of the land, who made the advowson appendant to the manor, and very usually brought up a younger son to be the spiritual rector of the family estate.
The advowson descended with the manor, and was often subdivided among the heirs.
She married William de Lindesey, and her son Walter took that portion of the barony which was later known as the Richmond Fee, and which included the advowson of our church.
The Duke of Bedford's widow, Jaquetta of Luxemburg, received the third part of the Fee as her dower, with the advowson "of the church in Gresmere.
After a lapse, when Yorkists sat on the throne, and Sir William Parr of Kendal held it, the Fee (now including the advowson of Grasmere) returned to Margaret and passed to her grandson Henry VIII.
The terms "pension" and "advowson" may not always mean the same thing, thus advowson seems to be used sometimes as synonymous with tithe.
The next advowson was noadvowson at all, as far as she was concerned, and her hope and offspring were alike cut off by the terrible and irrevocable act of the morning.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "advowson" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: charge; curacy; cure; incumbency; living; rectory; vicarage
