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Advowson (/ədˈvaʊzən/) 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...
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Advowsons Act 1708 (7 Ann. c. 18) was an Act of the
Parliament of
Great Britain.
Advowson is the
right to
nominate someone to a
bishop to be appointed...
- Sir
Edward de
Warren was an
illegitimate son of John de Warenne, 7th Earl of
Surrey by his
mistress Maud de
Nerford of Norfolk. He was lord of the manor...
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manor of Souldern, had
given the
advowson of the
parish to the
Benedictine Eynsham Abbey. The
abbot retained the
advowson until the
abbey was suppressed...
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Feoffees for Impropriations, an
organisation that
bought benefices and
advowsons so that
Puritans could be
appointed to them, was dissolved. Laud prosecuted...
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until 1927 when the
parish was
transferred to the
Diocese of Derby. The
advowson of the
church belongs to the
Church Society and it
belongs to the conservative...
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richly endowed the
hospital with the villa, lordship, impropriation, and
advowson of Bolton, and a
waste of 140
acres (0.57 km2); a corn-mill and a tenement...
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Piddington (Northamptonshire), and
Blaston (Leicestershire), with the
advowson of
Blaston church, and the
manors of
North Elmham and
Beetley (Norfolk)...
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episcopal oversight from the
Bishop of
Fulham (currently
Jonathan Baker). The
advowson of St Andrew's was
anciently held by the
family of
FitzWalter to which...
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temporalities or his nominee, the
patron and his
successors in title, held the
advowson (right to
nominate a
candidate for the post
subject to the
approval of...