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QUEEN ANNE'S BOUNTY

\kwˈiːn ˈanz bˈa͡ʊnti], \kwˈiːn ˈanz bˈa‍ʊnti], \k_w_ˈiː_n ˈa_n_z b_ˈaʊ_n_t_i]\

Definitions of QUEEN ANNE'S BOUNTY

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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A fund created by a charter of Queen Anne, (confirmed by St. 2 Ann. c. 11,) for the augmenta- tion of poor livings, consisting of all the revenue of first fruits and tenths, which was vested in trustees forever. 1 Bl. Comm. 2S0.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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