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parish church
Forms: see parish, church, kirk.
The church of a parish.
c1380Wyclif Wks. (1880) 14 Axe hem what charite it is to laten parische chirchis fallen doun. 1448Paston Lett. I. 72 Being at messe in one Parossh Chirche. 1563Reg. Privy Council Scot. I. 248 The parochinaris of the paroche kirk within this realm. 1584Fenner Def. Ministers (1587) 49 Diuers..haue made men paye twelue pence a Saboth for being absent from their parishe Church. 1600Shakes. A.Y.L. ii. vii. 52 The why is plaine, as way to Parish Church. 1732Berkeley Alciphr. i. §1 Crito, whose parish-church is in our town. 1841Macaulay Ess., W. Hastings (1863) II. 243/2 Behind the chancel of the parish church of Daylesford,..was laid the coffin of [Warren Hastings]. 1890Stubbs Study Med. & Mod. Hist. (1900) 457 The parish church where for generations their fathers have been baptized, married and buried. |