Private Church

Private Church
♦ A church owned by a landlord or a monastery; most rural churches were founded by the owner of the land on which they stood and remained under the control of his family; sometimes called a proprietary church.
(Lynch, Joseph H. The Medieval Church: A Brief History, 364)

Medieval glossary. 2014.

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