chantries — chan·try || tʃɑËntrɪ n. money given to a priest for the saying of Mass for the soul of a person or persons; chapel for the saying of Mass … English contemporary dictionary
Chantry — For other uses, see Chantry (disambiguation). Chantry is the English term for a fund established to pay for a priest to celebrate sung Masses for a specified purpose, generally for the soul of the deceased donor. Chantries were endowed with lands … Wikipedia
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St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle — St George s Chapel is the place of worship at Windsor Castle in England. It is both a royal peculiar and the chapel of the Order of the Garter. The chapel is governed by the Dean and Canons of Windsor.The chapel is located in the Lower Ward of… … Wikipedia
Chantry — • The endowment of one or more priests to say or sing Mass for the soul of the endower, or for the souls of persons named by him, and also, in the greater number of cases, to perform certain other offices, such as those of choir member in a… … Catholic encyclopedia
chantry — /chan tree, chahn /, n., pl. chantries. Eccles. 1. an endowment for the singing or saying of Mass for the souls of the founders or of persons named by them. 2. a chapel or the like so endowed. 3. the priests of a chantry endowment. 4. a chapel… … Universalium
Foundation of the Schools of King Edward VI — The Foundation of the Schools of King Edward VI in Birmingham is a charitable institution that operates two independent schools and five voluntary aided selective state schools in Birmingham, England.Registered under the name The Schools of King… … Wikipedia
Schools — • History and development of education as related to the church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Schools Schools † … Catholic encyclopedia
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St Paul's Cathedral — Infobox UK cathedral building name =St Paul s Cathedral infobox width = image size = caption =St Paul s from the Millennium Bridge map type = map size = map caption = location =City of London full name =Cathedral Church of Paul the Apostle geo =… … Wikipedia