prebend in English
noun
1
the portion of the revenues of a cathedral or collegiate church formerly granted to a canon or member of the chapter as his stipend.
In 1123 Henry I granted the manor to the bishop of Lincoln for the endowment of a prebend .
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1. Canonry (Noun) The office of a canon; a benefice or prebend in a cathedral or collegiate church.
2. Canonry (plural canonries) The office of a canon; a benefice or prebend in a cathedral or collegiate church
3. From 1338 until his death in 1377 Machaut possessed a Canonry and prebend of the cathedral and metropolitan church of Our Lady of Reims.
4. ‘The Bishop of Lincoln granted him the Canonry and prebend of Leighton Bromswold, a living which was an easy yoke in terms of duties,