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The residence of a vicar.
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The benefice, duties or office of a vicar.
Examples of vicarage in a Sentence
On top of the hill left, is the old vicarage.
In 1722 he was presented to the rectory of Ludgvan, and in 173 2 he obtained in addition the vicarage of St Just, his native parish.
He was now appointed to the vicarage of St Dunstan's in the West.
He held in succession several preferments, among them the vicarage of Kennington near Oxford (1868), which he vacated in 1873 for the crown living of Beverston in Gloucestershire.
The same year, however, he was appointed to the vicarage of St Saviour's, Leeds, a church founded to preach and illustrate Tractarian principles.
In 1776 Paley was presented to the rectory of Musgrave in Westmorland, supplemented at the end of the year by the vicarage of Dalston, and presently exchanged for that of Appleby.
In 1835 Keble's father died at the age of ninety, and soon after this his son married Miss Clarke, left Fairford, and settled at Hursley vicarage in Hampshire, a living to which he had been presented by his friend and attached pupil, Sir William Heathcote, and which continued to be Keble's home and cure for the remainder of his life.
Having taken orders in 1724, he was in 1726 presented by his college to the vicarage of Swavesey in Cambridgeshire, which he resigned in 1730 to become preacher at a chapel-of-ease in New Street, London.
Shortly after becoming chaplain to the bishop of London in 1762 he was appointed to a prebendal stall of St Paul's and to the vicarage of Kensington, and in 1764 he was made archdeacon of London.
It may be noted that the vicarage of Leeds has in modern times commonly formed a step to the episcopal bench.
He took orders on his presentation to the vicarage of Bridstow in the following year, and a small sinecure living in Wales was besides procured for him by his friend Samuel Molyneux (1689-1728).
His first preferment was the small vicarage of Cannock in Staffordshire; but he leapt into notice when holding a preachership at St Saviour's, Southwark.
He already held the nonresident rectory of Dennington, Suffolk, and the vicarage of St Dunstan's, Stepney, and was now collated rector of Thurning, Hunts.
The house was built on the old vegetable garden of the vicarage that was the home of the Victorian diarist the Rev. Francis Kilvert.
A young drug addict found his way to the vicarage and Alan took him in.
The Cambridge Chronicle reported that " the vicarage, which has a pleasing approach, consists of white brick with red brick facings.
The vicarage is a handsome stone mansion, a little south from the Church.
The benefice, now a vicarage, is held by the Rev. John A. Scott, who is also perpetual curate of Armathwaite Chapel.
In the glebe terrier which he compiled in 1635 Dale stated that he had built the vicarage on the south of the churchyard.
The benefice is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at £ 6 1s.
He also built the vicarage which can still be seen, with some chimneys modeled on the church towers of his previous parishes.
As well as his appointment at St Mary's, Van Mildert held the vicarage of Farningham in Kent from 1807 to 1813.
Then in 1316 Aldham became a vicarage appropriated to the college of Thele.
Accommodation might include an old vicarage, the village inn, or a working farm.
It was a perpetual vicarage with the appointment of the vicar being in the hands of Dunkeld.
The large Victorian vicarage next to the church survived in 1977.
On the west is a single iron gate from the former vicarage.
The church center was added in 1988, to replace the old church hall which was located on Queens Road near the present vicarage.
In 1999 a new vicarage was built behind the church.
The town itself is a attractive with shady trees, a notably a 14th century vicarage.
The benefice is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king 's books at £ 6 1s.
He also built the Vicarage which can still be seen, with some chimneys modeled on the church towers of his previous parishes.
As well as his appointment at St Mary 's, Van Mildert held the vicarage of Farningham in Kent from 1807 to 1813.
Then in 1316 Aldham became a Vicarage appropriated to the college of Thele.
In 1999 a new Vicarage was built behind the church.
Thus, on hearing children in the vicarage garden playing on a swing, he hears them calling My turn next !
The vicarage house is a neat building a short distance from the church, erected in 1825.
It is not all the vicarage tea party image some like to project !
The town itself is a attractive with shady trees, a notably a 14th Century vicarage.
The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ripon.
The living is a vicarage in the patronage of the Bishop of Exeter.
The living is a vicarage in the gift of the Lord Chancellor.
The benefice is a vicarage of the annual value of £ 327, in the patronage of the vicar of St. James '.
In 1768 he became vicar of South Mimms near Barnet; and in November 1769 he was presented to the rectory of Tewkesbury, with which he held also the vicarage of Longdon in Worcestershire.
Portions of the vicarage date from the 14th century, and in its garden there is a stone dovecote of great age.
He had already taken orders, and in 1835 began his eighteen years' tenure of the vicarage of Wymeswold in Leicestershire, from which seclusion the twicerepeated offer of a colonial bishopric failed to draw him.
On 6th December 1595 he was admitted to a canonry at Canterbury (which he resigned in 1602), and in the same year to the vicarage of Lewisham, Kent, where he became an intimate friend of Richard Hooker, his near neighbour, whom he absolved on his deathbed.
The old Capuchin convent (1591-1848) is now occupied as a vicarage by the Romanist priest.
Meanwhile he had published several small historical works; but his college and university duties left little time for writing, and in 1875 he accepted the vicarage of Embleton, a parish on the coast of Northumberland, near Dunstanburgh, with an ancient and beautiful church and a fortified parsonage house, and within reach of the fine library in Bamburgh Keep. Here he remained for nearly ten years, acquiring that experience of parochial work which afterwards stood him in good stead, taking private pupils, studying and writing, as well as taking an active part in diocesan business.
In January 1485 Richard intervened to prevent Fox's appointment to the vicarage of Stepney on the ground that he was keeping company with the "great rebel, Henry ap Tuddor."