chapelry
Britishnoun
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The church, originally a chapelry belonging to Cleeve Abbey, was rebuilt in 1862.
From Somerset by G. W. Wade
A church, a chapelry of Minstead, certainly stood here in the thirteenth century, but was destroyed, and a Georgian building erected —in its turn to give place to the church we see.
From England of My Heart : Spring by Edward Hutton
A similar entry is also found in the churchwarden's accounts for the parochial chapelry of Burnley, Surrey, for A.D.
From Umbrellas and Their History by William Sangster
The increasing duties of his chapelry had rendered this step necessary.
From The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? by Francis A. Leyland
The old, old, very old man, Thomas Parr, was born at the Glyn, in the township of Wennington, within the chapelry of Great Wollaston, and parish of Alberbury, in the county of Salop, in 1483.
From Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. by Thomas Cantrell Dugdale
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