"freechapel" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "free + chapel",
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          "ref": "1751, Stephen Whatley, England's Gazetteer",
          "text": "Radfield-Chapel, (Kent,) in the p. of Bapchild, had once a freechapel, the ruins of which are yet remaining; the lands of which were by K. Edw VI. given to John Bateman, whose successor gave it by will to John Bateman of Wormsell. The steeple of its Ch. is a sea-mark.",
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        {
          "ref": "1806, Francis Blomefield, Charles Parkin, An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk",
          "text": "There is piece of land called chapel-yard, late parcel of the possessions of the priory of Hickling, where a freechapel stood formerly, of which I have no further account in any evidences that I have seen.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        {
          "ref": "1814, Daniel Lysons, Magna Britannia;: Cornwall, page 49",
          "text": "The incumbent is called in old records Dean of the King's freechapel of St.Burian.",
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        "A chapel founded by the king of England or built under a grant from the king, which is not subject to the jurisdiction of the local bishop or other ruling member of the clergy."
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        "(historical) A chapel founded by the king of England or built under a grant from the king, which is not subject to the jurisdiction of the local bishop or other ruling member of the clergy."
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  "word": "freechapel"
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  "etymology_text": "free + chapel",
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          "ref": "1751, Stephen Whatley, England's Gazetteer",
          "text": "Radfield-Chapel, (Kent,) in the p. of Bapchild, had once a freechapel, the ruins of which are yet remaining; the lands of which were by K. Edw VI. given to John Bateman, whose successor gave it by will to John Bateman of Wormsell. The steeple of its Ch. is a sea-mark.",
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          "ref": "1806, Francis Blomefield, Charles Parkin, An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk",
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        },
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          "text": "The incumbent is called in old records Dean of the King's freechapel of St.Burian.",
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        "(historical) A chapel founded by the king of England or built under a grant from the king, which is not subject to the jurisdiction of the local bishop or other ruling member of the clergy."
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