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Benefice Donative

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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is a benefice which is exempt from the jurisdiction of the ordinary, and the giving of which is completed by a deed under the hand and seal of the patron. Very few of such now exist.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Benefice Donative'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/benefice-donative.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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