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Definition of Manses
1. manse [n] - See also: manse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Manses
Literary usage of Manses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Presbyterian Historical Almanac and Annual Remembrancer of the Church by Joseph M. Wilson (1862)
"How many acres belong to said manses ? 3. What is about the average rent of said
manses? 5. ... Is there any public interest manifested in behalf of manses? ..."
2. Old Church Life in Scotland: Lectures on Kirk-session and Presbytery Records by Andrew Edgar (1885)
"LECTURE I. CHURCHES, manses, AND CHURCHYARDS. Mauchline Session Records—The
Present Church of Mauchline—The Old Church and its Outward Appearance — The Old ..."
3. Parochial Law by Alexander Dunlop (1830)
"manses AND GLEBES. ... following the example of the higher ecclesiastics, in very
many instances granted feus or long tacks of their manses and glebes to ..."
4. What is Presbyterian Law as Defined by the Church Courts? by John Aspinwall Hodge (1884)
"COMMITTEE ON manses. What early efforts were made to secure manses ? In 1766 the
Synod of New York and Philadelphia recommended "that a glebe, ..."
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