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advowsonenUK
ad·vow·son A0107100 (ăd-vou′zən)n. The right in English ecclesiastical law of presentation to a vacant benefice.
[Middle English avouson, from Old French avoeson, from Medieval Latin advocātia, from Latin advocātiō, a summoning, from advocāre, to summon; see advocate.]advowson (ədˈvaʊzən) n (Ecclesiastical Terms) English ecclesiastical law the right of presentation to a vacant benefice[C13: via Anglo-French and Old French from Latin advocātiōn- the act of summoning, from advocāre to summon]ad•vow•son (ædˈvaʊ zən)
n. the right to name a candidate for a vacant position in the Church of England. [1250–1300; Middle English avoweisoun < Anglo-French, Old French avoeson « Latin advocātiō] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  advowson - the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical beneficeright - an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; "they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights"; "Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"- Eleanor Roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away"law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
TranslationsAdvowsonenUK
Related to Advowson: IdoneousADVOWSON, ecclesiastical law. From advow or advocare, a right ofpresentation to a church or benefice. He who possesses this right is calledthe patron or advocate, (q.v.) when there is no patron, or he neglects toexercise his right within six months, it is called a lapse, i. e. a title isgiven to the ordinary to collate to a church; when a presentation is made byone who has no right it is called a usurpation.
2. Advowsons are of different kinds, as Advowson appendant, when itdepends upon a manor, &c. - Advowson in gross, when it belongs to a personand not to a manor. - Advowson presentative, where the patron presents tothe bishop. - Advowson donative, where the king or patron puts the clerkinto possession without presentation. - Advowson of the moiety of thechurch, where there are two several patrons and two incumbents in the samechurch. - A moiety of advowson, where two must join the presentation, of oneincumbent. - Advowson of religious houses, that which is vested in theperson who founded such a house. Techn. Dict.; 2 Bl. Com. 21; Mirehouse onAdvowsons; Com. Dig. Advowson, Quare Impedit; Bac. Ab. Simony; Burn's Eccl.Law, h.t.; Cruise's Dig. Index, h.t. advowsonenUK
Related to advowson: IdoneousWords related to advowsonnoun the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical beneficeRelated Words |