subdecanus

subdecanus [CL sub-+LL decanus], subdean (usu. of secular cathedral); b (w. ref. to Palace of Westminster). 1091 ~us a decano archidiaconatum urbis et suburbii ‥ [possideat]. si decanus defuerit ecclesie, ~us vices ejus impleat Educ. Ch. 72; 1184 Linc' ecclesie ~o Chr. Rams. 310; s1186 rex dedit episcopatum Exoniensem Johanni ~o Salesbiriensis ecclesie G. Hen. II I 352; 1214 absente ‥ majore decano, ~us ‥ id exequetur Stat. Linc. II 138; 1228 rex ‥ ~o Eboracensi salutem Pat 191; 1238 testibus ‥ domino Willelmo ‥ ~o ‥ domino Malcolmo succentore ecclesie Dunkeldensis Inchaffray 57; 1254 ~um beati Martini Turonensis RGasc I 543b; 1273 coram ~o Glasguensi Kelso 172; 1518 obitus ‥ Johannis ‥ ~i Roscensis Mon. Francisc. II 130; ecclesiae Moraviensis ~um Ferr. Kinloss 36.  b s1365 obiit ‥ dominus Robertus ‥ ~us palacii domini regis Westmonasterii J. Reading f. 186b.