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Glebe - this was the land assigned to a parish to be used to support the resident priest, it did not include the rectory. The word is peculiar to England and was used in the Catholic Church and later in the Anglican.

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A parish priest's land is called a glebe. It is typically a plot of land that is granted to the priest for their use and support.

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Where do the sleep?

Priests sleep in a regular bed, usually in a house set aside as the rectory. The term rectory comes from the fact that all parish priests used to be called the rector of the parish.


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