Imitating a Cathedral, or Safeguarding Parochial Foundations? Why Establish a Mansionary Chapel in the Dioceses of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the Sixteenth Century?

A mansionary (from the Latin mansio, ‘a dwelling’) was a member of a community of four to ten secular priests governed by a provost and required to reside by and serve a chantry chapel, similar to a cathedral canon or beneficed chantry priest. Every day they would sing the Hours of Our Lady and offe...

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Main Author: S.C. Rowell
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Klaipėda University 2016-12-01
Series:Acta Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis
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Online Access:https://e-journals.ku.lt/doi/10.15181/ahuk.v33i0.1500