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A History of the County of Somerset
… by the priory or, on a temporary basis, by one of the canons. 11 A parochial chaplain was recorded in 1450 and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… extremity of the parish, a small priory of Augustine canons, dedicated to St. James, is said to have been built by … for a bishop, dean, chancellor, twelve prebendaries or canons, two archdeacons, six minor canons, ten lay clerks, eight choristers, and other officers. …
Survey of London
… an agreement was made between the bishop and the prior and canons of St. Mary Overy Priory, by which the canons were allowed full use of the quay or dock on the river …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of St. Swithun's Spicery, still more valuable lots of the canons of Dureford, three terragia of the Vintner of Hyde, …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… or Kingsmill was appointed dean, together with twelve canons to replace the monks. The offices of archdeacon of … this to the bishop of Winchester in 1557. 3 The twelve canons were appointed to numbered prebends in 1541, but the … took the place of those of Henry VIII. 4 The number of canons remained at twelve, until the Cathedrals Act (Stat. 3 …