 | Robert Forsyth - Agriculture - 1805 - 602 pages
...James III. erected it into a collegiate church; of which the chapter consisted of a provost, curate, 16 prebendaries, a minister of the choir, four choristers, a sacristan, and beadle. At the reformation, the sacred utensils belonging to this church were seized and sold by the magistrates... | |
 | John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - 1806 - 532 pages
...James JII, having been before that period only a parish church, of which the abbot of Scone was patron. The chapter consisted of a provost, curate, sixteen...prebendaries, a minister of the choir, four choristers, a sacristane, and a beadle. There seems at this time to have been no less than forty Bba 293 altars founded... | |
 | Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1820 - 618 pages
...which this church was held, that about forty altars dedicated to different saints were founded in it. In 1466 it was erected into a collegiate church by...the choir, four choristers, a sacristan, and beadle ; to each of them distinct salaries were appointed. At the Reformation, this Church was for the greater... | |
 | Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1820 - 606 pages
...to different saints were founded in it. In 1466 it was erected into a collegiate church by James HI. The chapter consisted of a provost, curate, sixteen...the choir, four choristers, a sacristan, and beadle ; to each of them distinct salaries were appointed. At the Reformation, this Church was for the greater... | |
 | Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1820 - 306 pages
...to different saints were founded in it. In 1466 it was erected into a collegiate church by James HI. The chapter consisted of a provost, curate, sixteen...the choir, four choristers, a sacristan, and beadle ; to each of them distinct salaries were appointed. At the Reformation, this Church was for the greater... | |
 | English Kalendar, James A. Stothert - 1843 - 698 pages
...honour of the saints. King James III., in 1466, erected it into a collegiate church, with a provost, a curate, sixteen prebendaries, a minister of the choir, four choristers, a sacristan, and a beadle. Of later events I cannot speak, for very shame and grief of heart. " O God, the heathen are... | |
 | Calendar, English - 1844 - 390 pages
...honour of the sainjs. King James III., in 1466, erected it into a collegiate church, with a provost, a curate, sixteen prebendaries, a minister of the choir, four choristers, a sacristan, and a beadle. Of later events I cannot speak, for very shame and grief of heart. " O God, the heathen are... | |
 | James Miller - East Lothian (Scotland) - 1844 - 540 pages
...entries must be lost. The chapter of these collegiate churches, consisted of a provost, curate, so many prebendaries, a minister of the choir, four choristers, a sacristan, and beadle. As the altars of such churches had commonly more than one chaplain, besides inferior functionaries... | |
 | Society for the Benefit of the Sons and Daughters of the Clergy - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1845 - 834 pages
...parish church, of which the Bishop of Lindisfern was patron. To him the abbot and canons of Dunfermline succeeded in the patronage ; and to these again the...structure, 206 feet in length by 110 feet in breadth. Iti the centre is a square tower, terminated by open stone work in the form of an imperial crown. The... | |
 | David Laing - Church property - 1859 - 504 pages
...ST. GEILL of Edinburgh, and by this name it is invariably designated in deeds of a subsequent date. The Chapter consisted of a Provost, Curate, sixteen...minister of the Choir, four Choristers, a Sacristan, and a Beadle. The revenues of the altars and chaplainries in this church were appropriated for the support... | |
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The chapter consisted of a provost, curate, sixteen prebendaries, a minister of the choir, four choristers, a sacristan, and beadle ; to each of them distinct salaries were appointed. 
