Meaning of plenarty | Babel Free

Definitions

The state of a benefice when occupied.

historical, uncountable, usually

Examples

“The plea that the benefice was full more than six months before the writ was purchased (called the plea of "plenarty") was a good affirmative defense.”

“Plenarty, the abstract of the adjective plenus, and is used in Common Law in matters of benefices, where a church is full of an incumbent; Plenarty and vacation, or avoidance, being direct contraries.”

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