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Dean and chapter

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the legal corporation and governing body of a cathedral. It consists of the dean, who is chief, and his canons or prebendaries.
- Shipley.

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I wonder if the Dean and Chapter knew that he was a Radical when they elected him," another observed bitterly.
Miss Monflathers, however, rebuked this enthusiasm, and took occasion to reprove Mrs Jarley for not keeping her collection more select: observing that His Lordship had held certain opinions quite incompatible with wax-work honours, and adding something about a Dean and Chapter, which Mrs Jarley did not understand.
Paul's, or what you would feel if you touched its walls; it is further connected with what other people see and feel, with services and the Dean and Chapter and Sir Christopher Wren.
 
 
 
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