单词 | titular of erection |
释义 | > as lemmastitular of erection b. Scots Law. A layman who or (occasionally) institution which became possessed of the title to the tithes of an ecclesiastical benefice after the Reformation. Also more fully titular of the teinds (or tithes), titular of erection. Cf. Lord of Erection n. at lord n. and int. Phrases 4d. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > possessor > [noun] > owner of ecclesiastical benefice titular1613 1613 Earl of Wigtown Let. 6 Oct. in W. Hunter Biggar & House of Fleming (1867) xxv. 550 Purchessing the Titular's consent to the samen did stand me at no less rate than ten thousand poundis Scottis. 1686 G. Mackenzie Observ. Acts Parl. 308 The burden of augmentation of Stipends..doth only ly upon the Lords; and Titulars of Erection,..as the case is not altered in relation to Benefic'd persons. 1731 A. Bayne Notes for Students Munic. Law 14 Benefices being erected into temporal Lordships, after the Reformation, produced Titulars of Erection. 1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 398 Every land-holder may buy up the tiends affecting his estate at a specific price from the titular, who now holds them. 1838 W. Bell Dict. Law Scotl. at Teinds At the Reformation, the King..created the monasteries and priories into temporal lordships, the grantees to which were styled Lords of Erection, or Titulars of the Tithes. 1845 J. R. McCulloch Treat. Taxation ii. iv. 185 The tithes in possession of the titulars or lay impropriators were more rigorously exacted than they had ever been by the clergy. 1894 J. Russell Reminisc. Yarrow ix. 219 The Deans of the Chapel Royal, under the Crown, are the titulars of the tiends. 1927 Trans. Glasgow Archaeol. Soc. 8 40 The University..is still titular of the Govan teinds. 2009 Past & Present 205 190 The rights of the teinds had mostly passed to nobles—‘titulars’ of teinds, as they were called—who had acquired church lands. < as lemmas |
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