Meaning of vergership | Babel Free

Definitions

An appointment as verger.

Examples

“They usually give them, answered the priest, 'some benefice, or cure, or vergership, which brings them in a good penny-rent, besides the perquisites of the altar, usually valued at as much more.”

“"Yes sir; you will find her on the terrace, I have no doubt," said the old man, whose time for translation to a vergership had almost come, smiling knowingly at the visitor.”

“Apparently he was not more attentive to his duties in this capacity, as he was discharged from his vergership on 26 July, 1708.”

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