Bible Encyclopedias
Minster Ham

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

is the term applied to a sanctuary house, in which persons were afforded refuge for three days. If it were burdened with the king's purveyance, they might remain for a longer period.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Minster Ham'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​m/minster-ham.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.