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noun - the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice

The right in English ecclesiastical law of presentation to a vacant benefice.

noun - the right of presenting a nominee to a vacant church office

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Possible Crossword Clues
How Father comes back with the promise of a presentation to his boy
It's Father's turn to swear at his boy for a living
Father comes up with a promise to his son of presentation for living
For Church living - that's right
Living for the present in church?
15 acrosses in a don for a living? That's right (8)
Father is back and swears he can make a living on this
It's the turn of father to swear at his boy for a living
It's a father's turn to promise his boy a living in the church
It's up to Father to promise his boy it's right (8)

Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles
Feb 26 2018 The Times - Cryptic
Nov 22 2011 The Times - Cryptic
May 30 2011 Irish Times (Crosaire)
May 30 2011 Irish Times (Crosaire)
Nov 29 2008 The Times - Cryptic
Aug 1 2008 The Times - Cryptic
Dec 13 2007 Irish Times (Crosaire)
Jul 28 2005 Irish Times (Crosaire)
Dec 1 2004 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword
Nov 22 2004 Irish Times (Crosaire)

Possible Dictionary Clues
The right in English ecclesiastical law of presentation to a vacant benefice.
the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice
(in ecclesiastical law) the right to recommend a member of the Anglican clergy for a vacant benefice, or to make such an appointment.

Advowson description
For the process for appointing a parish priest in the Church of England, see Parish.Advowson (or "patronage") is the right in English law of a patron (avowee) to present to the diocesan bishop (or in some cases the ordinary if not the same person) a nominee for appointment to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice or church living, a process known as presentation (jus praesentandi, Latin: "the right of presenting"). * The word derives, via French, from the Latin advocare, from vocare "to call" plus ad, "to, towards", thus a "summoning". It is the right to nominate a person to be parish priest (subject to episcopal that is, specifically, one bishop's approval), and each such right in each parish was mainly first held by the lord of the manor of the principal manor. Many small parishes only had one manor of the same name.

Advowson description

For the process for appointing a parish priest in the Church of England, see Parish.Advowson (or "patronage") is the right in English law of a patron (avowee) to present to the diocesan bishop (or in some cases the ordinary if not the same person) a nominee for appointment to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice or church living, a process known as presentation (jus praesentandi, Latin: "the right of presenting").
* The word derives, via French, from the Latin advocare, from vocare "to call" plus ad, "to, towards", thus a "summoning". It is the right to nominate a person to be parish priest (subject to episcopal that is, specifically, one bishop's approval), and each such right in each parish was mainly first held by the lord of the manor of the principal manor. Many small parishes only had one manor of the same name.

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