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This book is based on the Birkbeck Lectures for 1954-55, and on further researches into perpetual chantries in England and Scotland.

Table of Contents
1. Introductory; 2. Forms of Chantries; 3. The Process of Foundation; 4. Patronage and Supervision; 5. Impoverished Chantries; 6. Chantries and the Religious; 7. Chantries and the Towns; 8. The Chaplains and their Livings; 9. Illness and Old Age; 10. The Chantry Priests' Daily Life; 11. The Chaplains' Religious Duties; 12. Conclusion.

Perpetual Chantries in Britain

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 12/4/2008 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780521089579, 978-0521089579
      ISBN10: 0521089573

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book is based on the Birkbeck Lectures for 1954-55, and on further researches into perpetual chantries in England and Scotland.

      Table of Contents
      1. Introductory; 2. Forms of Chantries; 3. The Process of Foundation; 4. Patronage and Supervision; 5. Impoverished Chantries; 6. Chantries and the Religious; 7. Chantries and the Towns; 8. The Chaplains and their Livings; 9. Illness and Old Age; 10. The Chantry Priests' Daily Life; 11. The Chaplains' Religious Duties; 12. Conclusion.

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