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ADVOWSON DONATIVE

\ˈadvəwsən də͡ʊnˈatɪv], \ˈadvəwsən də‍ʊnˈatɪv], \ˈa_d_v_ə_w_s_ə_n d_əʊ_n_ˈa_t_ɪ_v]\

Definitions of ADVOWSON DONATIVE

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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Where the patron has the right to put his clerk in possession by his mere gift, or deed of donation, without any presentation to the bishop, or institution by him. 2 Bl. Comm. 23; 1 Crabb, Real Prop. p. 131,

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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