Parish Chaplains

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Sir William (le Marshall) parson of the church of St. Mary Wolnoth was "pitanciarius" of the community of parish chaplains in the City. Other Rectors of City Churches also described as " pittancers " and " proctors" of the community, 12 Ed. II. (Cal. L. Bk. E. p. 101).

Bequest to each of them, 1350 (Ct. H.W. I. 639).

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