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What is a deanery?

What is a deanery? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The position held by a dean.
  2. The house in which a dean lives.
  3. The group of parishes for which a rural dean has responsibility.
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Mass was said by the Canon Michael Ryan, of York, who was helped by previous priests from the parish and others from the deanery.
In the months after being suspended Dean Methuen has remained at the deanery and received full pay for doing nothing.
The Puseyite Dr Arabin succeeds to the deanery and marries Mrs Bold, while Mrs Proudie sees to it that Slope is dismissed from his chaplaincy.
On that basis, the clergy of the Kendal deanery thought it would be better to have a local crematorium.
The deanery at Windsor was attacked and Christopher's father was forced to move out.
The confidential survey was handed to parishioners at every Church of England place of worship in the deanery.

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