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Easter dues
Easter dues n. money payable at Easter to the incumbent of a parish by the parishioners.
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1662 E. Reynolds Articles Diocese of Norwich 5 Do all Communicants pay their Easter dues to your Minister?
1785 Strother's Jrnl. 30 Mar. (1912) (modernized text) ii. 81 The Vicar has limited the time for receiving the Easter dues to six days.
1876 Globe Encycl. II. 548/2 The name of offerings, oblations, obventions, fruits of the Church livings..were applied chiefly to Easter dues.
1949 Times 20 Apr. 5/6Easter dues’ are a personal thank you from the congregation to their priest for all his ministrations during the year.
2004 M. Murphy Don't wake me at Doyles (2006) v. 66 Every year the whole parish had to give money for the Easter Dues for the upkeep of the church.
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