Advowson

The vicar resigned, and the advowson of the church fell into the hands of the diocese.

The wealthy merchant donated the advowson of the local church to the university.

The bishop exercised his right to present someone to the advowson of the abbey.

The advowson of the church was a key source of power and influence for the lord of the manor.

The Queen granted the advowson of the parish to her trusted advisor.

The dispute over the advowson of the cathedral caused a rift between the bishop and the king.

The lord exercised his right of advowson by presenting his son to the living.

The nobleman's gift of the advowson to his son was met with controversy.

The advowson was a highly sought after privilege among the wealthy.

The advowson was a valuable right that could be passed down through generations.

The retiring vicar handed over the advowson to his successor.

The advowson of the cathedral was a contentious issue between the bishop and the monarch.

The bishop awarded the advowson to the wealthy benefactor.

The advowson allowed the patron to appoint a priest to the parish.

The local lord had the advowson of the village church.

The new lord exercised his right to the advowson of the church.

The patron exercised his advowson by appointing a young and enthusiastic cleric as the rector.

The advowson of the parish became a subject of legal dispute between the diocese and the local lord.

The church members welcomed the new priest appointed through the advowson.

The advowson of the parish was sold to the highest bidder in a public auction.

The advowson of the parish was granted to the lord of the manor by the bishop.

The advowson was transferred to the newly-formed charitable trust to ensure the appointment of a competent pastor.

The dispute over the advowson of the church led to a legal battle between the two parties.

The king bestowed the advowson of the abbey upon his loyal supporter.

The king granted the advowson to his loyal follower.

The dispute over the advowson caused a rift between the two families.

The legal dispute over the advowson of the cathedral lasted for years.

The wealthy landowner exercised his advowson to appoint a new vicar for the village church.

The patron's right to advowson was challenged by the parishioners.

The advowson of the church was granted to the university for academic purposes.

The King bestowed the advowson of the diocese to the queen's brother.

The bishop granted the advowson of the parish to a nobleman.

The king granted the advowson to his loyal subject.

The dispute over the advowson caused a split in the local congregation.

The advowson was the subject of a legal challenge by the neighboring parish.

The royal patron used his advowson to nominate a bishop who would support his policies.

The advowson gave the patron considerable influence over the appointment of clergy.

The local landowner held the advowson of the abbey and used it to influence the clergy.

The lord of the manor claimed the advowson of the chapel as a feudal right.

The advowson system was abolished in many European countries during the Reformation.

The advowson of the cathedral was contested by several powerful barons.

The university held the advowson of the college and appointed its fellows from among the most talented scholars.

The bishop exercised his advowson to appoint a new rector for the parish.

The King had the power to grant the advowson of churches to his favored bishops.

The bishop granted the advowson to the patron of the church.

The advowson of the benefice was left to the discretion of the diocese.

The parishioners protested against the sale of the advowson to a stranger.

The bishop had the power to grant the advowson to a worthy candidate.

The wealthy landowner possessed the advowson of the local parish church.

The advowson of the abbey was passed down through the noble family's generations.