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Churchwarden
Churchwarden Church"ward`en, n.
1. One of the officers (usually two) in an Episcopal church,
whose duties vary in different dioceses, but always
include the provision of what is necessary for the
communion service.
2. A clay tobacco pipe, with a long tube. [Slang, Eng.]
There was a small wooden table placed in front of
the smoldering fire, with decanters, a jar of
tobacco, and two long churchwardens. --W. Black.
Meaning of Churchwardens from wikipedia
- Historically, a
churchwarden was
responsible for
maintaining the
churchwardens'
accounts of the parish's
income and expenses.
Churchwardens have a duty to...
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other service items (plates, tankards, etc.).
Churchwarden pipes are
reputedly named after churchwardens, who are lay
members of a
parish community with...
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Churchwardens'
accounts are a form of
record maintained by the
churchwardens of a
parish church where expenses, activities, and
events of the
parish are...
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willing to serve.
Churchwardens are
elected at an
annual Meeting of
Parishioners pursuant to the
Churchwardens Measure 2001.
Churchwardens are ex-officio...
- and
Rectors - How to
Thrive being a
Churchwarden. London: Matador. ISBN 978-1-78901-631-4. "Canon 29 Of
Churchwardens and Chapelwardens".
Anglican Church...
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until his
death in 1574.
While in Morebath,
Trychay maintained detailed churchwardens'
accounts that
detailed the parish's
transition from a
medieval Catholic...
- and long-term
basis – such as lay
readers (also
known as readers),
churchwardens, vergers, and ****tons.
Other lay
positions include acolytes (male or...
- meeting) is held
yearly in
every parish of the
Church of
England to
elect churchwardens and
deputies (if any) for the
forthcoming year. The
meeting must be...
-
local civil register of
electors and
which has the
power to
appoint churchwardens. A
right to tax by a PCC for
church chancel repairs remains as to liable...
- The
lantern outside St. Nicholas's Church,
Tolleshunt D'Arcy, was
given in
memory of
Nevill and June Bamber, who had been
churchwardens there....
