Benefices

He shows how the currents of London are fraught with eddies, whirlpools of continuity, so the 1960s movement to wipe London clean of its Victorian fooforaw and build modern high-rises echoes the 1860s destruction of 14 churches under the Union of Benefices Act, which, in turn, echoes the 1760s demolition of the gates to the city walls because they "obstructed the free current of air."

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[Sidenote: Benefices.] 11 That no benefices should be bought or sold.

Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (3 of 12) Henrie I. Raphael Holinshed

The various methods of designating persons for ecclesiastical benefices or offices have been described under Benefice; Bishop;

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

London, 1899, 227; ibid. the Benefices Act of 1898.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

Benefices without cure of souls, prebends in the larger churches, and all canonries above a fixed number, belonging to collegiate churches and cathedral chapters, were forfeited to the

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

Benefices are divided into simple and double; major and minor; elective, presentative, and collative; residential and non-residential; perpetual and manual; secular and regular.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

Foy merge et martyre (Rodez, 1900); GRIMALDI, Les Benefices du.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

Benefices can be created only by ecclesiastical authority, since the right to revenue which they suppose is always necessarily connected with some spiritual function, and is therefore reckoned among the jura spiritualia controlled by the Church.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

Benefices possessed by chaplains are often attached to the residence of distinguished families.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

Beneficiarius (Rome, 1751); THOMASSINUS, Vetus et Nova Discipline circa Ecclesiœ Beneficia et Beneficiarios (Venice, 1766), the classic historical work on Benefices; GAGLIARDI, Tractatus de Beneficiis

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913