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But the beneficed clergy took no part in it.

In 1826, when Pratt was fifty-eight, he finally became a beneficed clergyman.

John of Mettingham was a beneficed clergyman and seems to have left no issue.

A staunch royalist, he was ordained in 1673 and became a beneficed clergyman.

Mrs Lloyd considered herself fortunate to have married "a beneficed clergyman of respectable character and good position."

Lawson, a baronet's younger son, had been a beneficed clergyman in Lancashire, known as a botanist.

On 15 October 1589 Pont was appointed by the king one of a commission to try beneficed persons.

Inclosures, hedges, ditches and the like are included in things of which the beneficed person has the burden and charge of reparation.

Egan was born around 1750 at Charleville, County Cork, where his father was a beneficed clergyman.

Beneficed clergymen of the Church of England, the vicars, rectors and their superiors, enjoyed the freehold of their livings.

In each diocese there was a board of elected delegates presided over by the bishop, whose duty it was to apportion the assessments among the beneficed ecclesiastics.

Beneficed clergy (those who had parishes) were subject to their bishop, monks to their abbots, and bishops to their archbishops, and they, in turn, to the pope.

It was the cry of the high beneficed clergy, to prevent any regulation of income taking place between those of ten thousand pounds a-year and the parish priest.

In the Convocation of the English Clergy an ecclesiastical proctor represents either the chapter of a cathedral or the beneficed clergy of a diocese.

In fact, he was only imitating a number of the beneficed clergy of his time who absented themselves from their livings that they might be more free to enjoy themselves.

Clergy officiate in a diocese either because they hold office as beneficed clergy or are licensed by the bishop when appointed (e.g. curates), or simply with permission.

The Constitutions firmly enjoined that Jesuits were not to take up any beneficed "curacy of souls" (cura animarum) in the technical and canonical sense of the term.

It is this latter small group of parochial churches and chapels without beneficed clergy that, following the Dissolution of the monasteries constituted the initial tranche of perpetual curacies.

The cathedral chapter prior to the Concordat of 1851 consisted of 6 dignities, 24 canons, 22 benefices, but after the concordat the number was reduced to 16 canons and 12 beneficed clerics.

By 1535, of 8838 rectories, 3307 had thus been appropriated with vicarages; but at this late date, a small sub-set of vicarages in monastic ownership were not being served by beneficed clergy at all.

The only occasion on which they did so in England was in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire in 1536, the so-called 'Pilgrimage of Grace', where beneficed clergy provided the most important element in the local leadership.

He published Cassander Anglicanus: shewing the necessity of conformity to the prescribed Ceremonies of our Church in Case of Deprivation (London, 1618), which had considerable effect on beneficed clergy of puritan tendencies.

In the small county constituency of Rutland, of forty-three beneficed clergymen who polled in the election of 1710, thirty voted for the two Tories, four split their votes, and a mere nine voted for the two Whigs.

In the thirteenth century the Roman Church put forth in a modified way the same claim, and it eventually became a principle of canon law that the goods of beneficed ecclesiastics, dying intestate, belonged of right to the papal treasury.

Although thereafter a "beneficed clergyman", unlike a rector or vicar a nineteenth or twentieth century perpetual curate was neither instituted to receive the spiritualities nor inducted into the temporalities, admission by episcopal licence rendered both ceremonies unnecessary.