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Definition of Parsonages
1. parsonage [n] - See also: parsonage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parsonages
Literary usage of Parsonages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1886)
"... 6 churches with $15500, 5 parsonages, 15 Sunday-schools with 344 scholars, 5
day- schools with 156 scholars; missionary and benevolent collections, ..."
2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events (1877)
"1 church; in New Mexico, 6 missionaries, 173 members, 28 probationers, 6 local
preachers, 5 churches, 5 parsonages: total, 9 missionaries, 219 members, ..."
3. Early Methodism in the Carolinas by Abel McKee Chreitzberg (1897)
"The number of parsonages belonging to each is as follows: Virginia, 51; South
Georgia ... South Georgia, 95 charges, 36 parsonages; deficiency per cent, 62. ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Tithes by William Eagle (1830)
"The fee-simple of the possessions of parsonages presentative is in abeyance. ...
The profits of a benefice during a Parsonages are of three kinds; namely, 1 ..."
5. The Principles and Law of Tithing: Adapted to the Instruction and by Francis Plowden (1806)
"... divers and sundry parsonages appropriated, tithes, pensions, ' and portions,
and also were acquitted and-discharged of and from the pay- ' me.nl or ..."
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