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Benefice
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BENEFICE, eccles. law. In its most extended sense, any ecclesiastical preferment or dignity; but in its more limited sense, it is applied only to rectories and vicarages.



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Quite interesting was the beneficium incantus which allowed large profits to bidders who did not end up buying an auctioned levy.
The 'Other Tuscany': Essays in the History of Lucca, Pisa, and Siena ... by Bowsky, William M. / Renaissance Quarterly
B4: "Ego autem Pymandri beneficium inscripsi penetralibus animi, atque adeptus quae petieram omnia in gaudio requievi: Corporis enim somnus animi sobrietas extiterat.
The dreamer's path: Descartes and the Sixteenth Century by Keefer, Michael H. / Renaissance Quarterly
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