English translation: church parcel; portion/ lot/ plot of land/portio canonica
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Romanian term or phrase:
porţiune canonică
English translation:
church parcel; portion/ lot/ plot of land/portio canonica
În anul următor, ea se regăseşte în memoriul prezentat Guberniului de reprezentanţii clerului unit delegaţi în comisia mixtă alcătuită la dispoziţia Curţii imperiale; aceştia se raportează chiar la textul decretului X şi lXiunie 1759, prin care fusese stabilită mărimea porţiunii canonice.
Explanation: O bucată de pământ în folosința bisericii.
... ca si primirea de ucenici valahi in bresle, iar Biserica ortodoxa de pe teritoriile sasesti, sa primeasca portiune canonica din pamanturi la comunele ... www.revistateologica.ro/blog.php?id=152
So-called "Church Parcel" adjacent to Spring Grove Farms HOA. A church (and graveyard) used to exist on this piece of land, but was abandoned sometime after the American Revolution. Its status is still in legal limbo. http://wikimapia.org/2240501/Church-Parcel
The fate of the “Church parcel” located to the east of McDonalds will remain in limbo at least another several months, after the Mono County Board of Supervisors agreed recently to wait until later this year to make a decision about whether to buy the Town of Mammoth’s portion of the eight-acre parcel.
The parcel is located to the south and east of McDonalds and is currently owned by the Town of Mammoth, the county, and the county courts. http://www.mammothtimes.com/content/view/137424/27/
Interesant, din unele referințe rezultă că ar fi o pătrime:
Înțelesul termenului canonica portio ce apare în text este o pătrime. Acest lucru este întărit şi de hotărârea conciliului universal de la Vienne din anii ... www.ceeol.com/aspx/getdocument.aspx?logid=5&id...
... but other designations were common in earlier times, e.g. "portio canonica" (canonical portion), "quarta portio" (fourth share), ...
en.wikisource.org/wiki/.../Funeral_Dues -
Henry of Susa, as bishop of the diocese, claimed that he had a right to the 'portio canonica' of all such pious bequests that were made within his diocese. ...
books.google.ro/books?isbn=8876521798...
Cf: STUDIA UNIVERSITATIS PETRU MAIOR, http://www.scribd.com/doc/10685770/Studia-4 . La pag. 109 e un studiu despre natura şi situaţia proprietăţilor ecleziale din Transilvania în sec. XIX, inclusiv "Portio canonica", pământuri parohiale.
Din ceea ce am vazut pe net, ar fi vorba de o suprafata de teren care tine de casa parohiala a unei biserici. Ea avea marime bine stabilita, de 3 sau 5 iugere (sau jugere, am gasit si spellingul asta). Oricum, e un termen destul de putin folosit...
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church parcel; portion/ lot/ plot of land
Explanation: O bucată de pământ în folosința bisericii.
... ca si primirea de ucenici valahi in bresle, iar Biserica ortodoxa de pe teritoriile sasesti, sa primeasca portiune canonica din pamanturi la comunele ... www.revistateologica.ro/blog.php?id=152
So-called "Church Parcel" adjacent to Spring Grove Farms HOA. A church (and graveyard) used to exist on this piece of land, but was abandoned sometime after the American Revolution. Its status is still in legal limbo. http://wikimapia.org/2240501/Church-Parcel
The fate of the “Church parcel” located to the east of McDonalds will remain in limbo at least another several months, after the Mono County Board of Supervisors agreed recently to wait until later this year to make a decision about whether to buy the Town of Mammoth’s portion of the eight-acre parcel.
The parcel is located to the south and east of McDonalds and is currently owned by the Town of Mammoth, the county, and the county courts. http://www.mammothtimes.com/content/view/137424/27/
Interesant, din unele referințe rezultă că ar fi o pătrime:
Înțelesul termenului canonica portio ce apare în text este o pătrime. Acest lucru este întărit şi de hotărârea conciliului universal de la Vienne din anii ... www.ceeol.com/aspx/getdocument.aspx?logid=5&id...
... but other designations were common in earlier times, e.g. "portio canonica" (canonical portion), "quarta portio" (fourth share), ...
en.wikisource.org/wiki/.../Funeral_Dues -
Henry of Susa, as bishop of the diocese, claimed that he had a right to the 'portio canonica' of all such pious bequests that were made within his diocese. ...
books.google.ro/books?isbn=8876521798...
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