Definition of Canonry. Meaning of Canonry. Synonyms of Canonry

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Definition of Canonry

Canonry
Canonry Can"on*ry, n. pl. Canonries. A benefice or prebend in a cathedral or collegiate church; a right to a place in chapter and to a portion of its revenues; the dignity or emoluments of a canon.

Meaning of Canonry from wikipedia

- professorship. This canonry was transferred to the Lightfoot Professor of Divinity in 1940. The Lightfoot professorship was attached to the canonry until 1985...
- canons & canonesses regular also use this term, the alternative being "canonry". Mendicant houses, of friars, nuns, or tertiary sisters (such as the Friars...
- Regius Professorship of Gr****, it was detached in 1889 and funded by the canonry of Ely, but has since been suppressed. The professors holding this chair...
- a city), and a canonry is a community of canons regular. The terms abbey and priory can be applied to both monasteries and canonries; an abbey is headed...
- century, there were more houses of canons (often referred to as an abbey or canonry) than monasteries of monks. All canons regular are to be distinguished...
- from an Italian university.: 804  Instead, Peter left for the Augustinian canonry in Stein, which left Erasmus feeling betra****. Around this time he wrote...
- of the Tower, a canon and member of the Ecclesiastical Household. The canonry was abolished in 1685 but reinstated in 2012. At St Peter's west end is...
- VIII with a stipend of £40 per year, subsequently increased in 1848 by a canonry of Ely Cathedral. 1540 John Cheke 1547 Nicholas Carr 1549 Francisco de...
- Mexico!". norbertinecommunity.org. 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2012. Royal Canonry of Premonstratensians at Strahov [Official website "Jasov - Slovakia -...
- by Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and was given the treasurership and a canonry in Salisbury Cathedral by Bishop Gilbert Burnet. He discovered that Codex...