Moreover, to the said canonries and prebends no one may be presented who has not also been promoted to the holy order of priesthood.
The prebends of Spanish cathedrals directly above the prebends of canonries; or, the incumbents thereof.
Then, as if the holders of these dignities and prebends did not form the Chapter, the Charter goes on to found the Chapter, as a body consisting of Residentiaries only, and to grant to them the cathedral church and other property.
The Queen then founds the cathedral church anew, with all its dignities and prebends as they existed before.
Savaric, in founding two new prebends in the church, had directed them to be held by the Abbots of Muchelney and Athelney for the time being.
For Robert first founded the dignities andprebends of the Church of Wells.
These prebends no longer exist, having vanished along with the monasteries by whose Abbots they were held.
For it was he who first founded the prebends or separate estates.
But in the deed by which Bishop Robert founds the Deanery and divides the estates of the church into prebends (Monasticon, ii.
Wedmore, granted to the Church of Wells by Eadward the Confessor, 31; prebends of, 51.
Now that the prebends had been increased to so great a number as fifty, there was really no object in requiring the holders of all of them to be always present either in the choir or in the chapter-house.
The Bishop's right of appointing to dignities and prebends is then renewed, saving only that the right of appointing to the Deanery is reserved to the Crown.
He was thus able to make a good provision for his canons; you will doubtless remember that many of the places which I have just spoken of give their names to prebends in the church of Wells to this day.
In 1488, among the presentations to prebendsis one of Pedro Sánchez, qualified as Inquisitor of Osuna.
In 1612 it declared that, when the appointees abandoned the prebends which they had usurped, they should be absolved and not before.
Gregory the Ninth had already claimed for the Papal See a right of nomination to some prebends in each cathedral church; he now demanded a tithe of all the moveables of the priesthood, and a threat of excommunication silenced their murmurs.
Conquest; and in 1061 Aldred, Archbishop of York, founded prebends here, and built refectories for the canons.
The paintings here represent the foundation of the see at Selsey by Caedwalla, and the foundation of four prebends by the bishop and Henry VIII.
The Castle Chapel was a detached building with nave and aisle, and was served by three prebends with no dean or head, and the patronage was attached to the Barony of Okehampton.
In 1327, Walter, Vicar of Yatton, Somerset, one of the prebends of the Cathedral of Bath and Wells, complained to Bishop Drokensford that he had not enough for the maintenance of himself and two chaplains.
The prebends suffered to the extent of over 150 marks, and the hospitals were much crippled.
He forbade them to farm their prebends to any but brother-canons except with his licence.
It was he who gave the prebends their territorial names.
I have consulted with him in regard to the appointments for the prebends that have become vacant by the death of the archdean and precentor.
He has also served this cathedral more than nine years in the prebends of canon and precentor, the latter of which he holds at present.
Wherefore it is impossible for the exchange or agency of prebends or ecclesiastical benefices to be made by authority of the parties concerned without danger of committing simony, as laid down by law [*Cap.
Prelates also at times retain for themselves the revenues of prebends of which they have the presentation, although a prebend is something annexed to a spiritual thing.
In 1192, Earl John gave the church, with all its prebends and other appurtenances, to the present cathedral of Lichfield.
The division of large parishes was further recommended; the revenues of new incumbents being supplied from prebends and other preferments which might fall.
The Canons must all make Proof of their Nobility; tho' 'tis a Punctilio with which the King, who confers all the Prebends and Dignities of the Chapter, sometimes dispenses.
The prebendsthat you state are vacant in that church have been provided with incumbents, as you will have heard.
Thus, in 1586, the tribunals were called upon for reports of their revenues, as it was understood that these had increased, together with statements as to the product of the prebends and censos.
As each account was completed, the auditor was to forward a copy to the Suprema, and he was further to supervise the accounts of the collectors of the suppressed prebends and to see that all receipts were duly deposited in the coffer.
The absorption of theprebends afforded for the first time a more stable revenue, although these too were variable.
The multitudinous quarrels over suppressed prebends and the benefices held by officials of the Inquisition had always been a fruitful source of such appeals and the curia was never loath to entertain them.
Those prebends Sydney Smith, as a real though temperate reformer, would now surrender, and make from them a fund to enrich poor livings.
But for the prebends of the Residentiaries, who perform the daily duties of the Cathedral, he will fight to the death.
Members of this family have figured in history as generals in the Imperial armies, in the Swedish, French, and Turkish wars; and as deans and prebends in the Rhenish churches and chapters.
In the following incident it will be seen that this wine was properly appreciated by the prebends who owned the Martinshof farm in former days.
The prebends of Treves wished not to have Kuno for their Archbishop.
This archdiocese has a magnificent cathedral, and possesses a considerable cabildo, which was composed of twenty-four prebends in the time of Spanish domination.
In some cases the right of presentation belongs to the head of the family, sometimes admission is gained by purchase; but in modern times a certain number of prebends have been created for the daughters of deserving officials.
The canons (Domherren) are, however, laymen with no ecclesiastical character whatever, and their rich prebends are merely sources of endowment for the cadets of noble families.
And they all lie in wait for the prebends and benefices of Germany as wolves lie in wait for the sheep.
It often happens that certain individuals, depending on their favor at court, try to obtain prebendsand dignities from your Majesty which they do not merit.
Great annoyances result because the governor does not communicate with the archbishop as to the persons whom he presents for the dignidades and prebends of this church, who are appointed until your Majesty shall fill the places.
The cabildo of this holy church at present, through the goodness of God and your Majesty's care in filling the prebends with such persons, consists of excellent persons.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prebends" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
