GLEBE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In Medieval Europe,  a Glebe was an area of land, belonging to a Parish, whose revenues contributed towards the Parish expenses. A Glebe-House is a Rectory, built for the parish Priest, Vicar, Pastor, or Rector, usually at Church expense.

 

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