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chantry::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | chapel |
chantry::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | endowment, endowment fund |
Examples of chantry
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In 1295 Edward established a chantry in Beverley Minster in the saint's honour.
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Chantry, a Renaissance church music choir from the District, did the chants and polyphony.
From the washingtontimes.com
The origins of the church can be traced to a chantry built by the Byrons in the year 1400.
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The chantry room has latterly been used as a bonehouse, a coal store, and a chair store.
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Following the dissolution of the monasteries, six chantry chapels were removed in 1548.
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The church started life as a chantry chapel for the Heywood family.
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Next day, we finally locate Hepworth Wakefield opposite the city's celebrated 14th-century chantry chapel.
From the telegraph.co.uk
This listed building, once a home for chantry priests, dates from the late 16th to early 17th century.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
An adjacent chantry chapel was added between 1399 and 1403.
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- An endowment for the singing of Masses
- Chantry is the English term for a fund established to pay for a priest to celebrate a series of sung Masses for a specified purpose, generally for the soul of the deceased donor. Chantries thus came to own lands given by donors, the income from which went to maintain the chantry priest. ...
- (Middle English chaunterie ; Old French chanterie , French chanter , to ...
- Endowment in a will for priests to sing masses to honor the deceased-the word was also applied to the priests who were thus employed.
- A mass for the dead, believed to hasten the passage of the soul through Purgatory
- Chapel for chanting masses (originally applied to the endowment)
- The permanent residence of House and Clan Tremere in a city. In most of the world's larger cities, there is a Chantry. Each is overseen by a Regent. Certain rules of hospitality apply, and the Chantry must house and shelter foreign Tremere. ...
- Chapel (of a Priest)
- A stronghold of Mages.
