Parish Priests and Their People in the Middle Ages in England

CHAPTER XIX. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE.

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Assistant chaplain, 290--Coadjutor assigned, 291--A leprous vicar, 294--Retirement on a pension, 295--A retiring vicar builds for himself a “reclusorium” in the churchyard, 295--Parish chaplain retires on a pension, 296--Death and burial, 296.