A chantry may have just an altar, rather than a chapel, within a larger church, generally dedicated to the donor's favourite saint, and many altars thus became richly endowed, often with gold furnishings and valuable vestments.
A chantry may have just an altar, rather than a chapel, within a larger church. A larger church is generally dedicated to the donor's favourite saint. Many altars thus became richly endowed. This was often with gold furnishings. This was often with valuable vestments.