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Rectory

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

An entire parish church, with all its rights, glebes, tithes, and other profits whatsoever; otherwise commonly call-el a "benefice."

See Gibsen v. Brockway, 8 N. H. 470, 31 Am. Dec. 200; Pawlet v. Clark, 9 Cranch, 326, 3 L. Ed. 735.

A rector's manse, or parsonage house.

Spelman.