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At the same time, a chantry was established, served by five priests, who soon afterwards assumed full control of the church.
Priests received a fee to celebrate a memorial mass in the chantry and further alms were given to those who attended the service.
Two candles were burning on the altar of the King's chantry throughout Margaret's funeral service.
The now ruined Spofforth Castle was the base he established in the area and would have had a chantry chapel for private family worship.
The village is named after St Wrw, whose remains are said to be buried in the chantry chapel in the churchyard.
They too had social selves, identities which ranged far outside church or chantry.
The warehouse, which includes a watermill and a chantry chapel, won the grant under the Heritage Economic Regeneration Scheme.
Joseph Elianore obtained royal licence in 1338 to found a chantry there which during the 1340s he endowed with numerous lands and rents.
A little Green Man on the high frieze of the fourteenth-century chantry chapel of Edward le Despenser, in Tewkesbury Abbey, faces the south choir aisle.
The practice of founding chantries, or chantry chapels, in western Europe began during the 13th century.
The leaders of society endowed chantry priests, who were permanently employed to say a daily mass for the soul of the chantry founder and his or her relations.
An April 2009 conference at Oxford explored chantries and chantry chapels as vehicles of religious, social, and architectural expression.
In 1825, this privilege was reduced to the south aisle and in 1895 to the former chantry chapel of the Black Prince.
Burnley Grammar School was first established in St Peter's Church in 1559, with its first headmaster a former chantry priest, Gilbert Fairbank.
This chapel is one of four chantry chapels built around Wakefield and the oldest and most ornate of the four surviving in England.
This also accounts for the large number of dead in Dadlington parish, leading to the setting up of the battle chantry there.
He planned the establishment of a large chantry chapel in York Minster, with over one hundred priests.
Fisher's foundations were also dedicated to prayer for the dead, especially through chantry foundations.
The island of Lady Holme is named after the chantry that formerly stood there and in former centuries was sometimes called St Mary Holme or just Mary Holme.
Apart from these more spectacular pieces of resistance, in some places chantry priests continued to say prayers and landowners to pay them to do so.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He is to live in the said chantry, and say mass daily in the chapel thereof.
Look at yon carven shield,Above the chantry door, No blazoned pride bedecks its field,But emblems five sprent o'er.
He will probably never know why chantry, just then, began to be amiable.
Naturally chantry did not want his friends' boots havocking upon it.
There were few men at that time could rede this chantry priest.
He rebuilt the chapel of the Palace and founded a chantry in it.
The parishioners since gave it up as chantry land, and wronged themselves.
It was founded in the 14th century, in connexion with a chantry.
He built and endowed a chantry for the maintenance of three chaplains.
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