[375] Ibid., p. 127.
[376] Ibid., p. 64.
[377] “Valor Eccl.,” vol. iv. p. 20.
[378] 1 Chron. ii. 5.
[379] There might be—often were—canons who had no prebends; that is the condition to which the too-sweeping reforms of recent times have reduced the great majority of the canons of all our cathedrals.
[380] Benson, “The Cathedral.”
[381] See two canons in their tippets, in Tib. E. VII. f. 27, v., an English MS. of the latter half of the fifteenth century.
[382] “P’comunis et vinis” (“Valor,” iv. pp. 8b and 22).
[384] The archdeaconries of this diocese (except that of Oxford) had no endowment; their income was derived from fees, etc.