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Example sentences for "archbishopric"

Lexicographically close words:
archaisms; archaistic; archangelic; archangels; archbishop; archbishoprics; archbishops; archchancellor; archdeaconries; archdeaconry
  1. He held in succession the archbishopric of Siponto and the bishoprics of Sabina and Frascati.

  2. The archbishopric dates from the close of the 2nd century, and the archbishops gradually acquired considerable temporal power.

  3. He was instrumental in securing the archbishopric of Canterbury for his friend Matthew Parker, and in his official capacity presided over the House of Lords when Elizabeth opened her first parliament.

  4. The ecclesiastical organization of Austria was imperfect, so long as there was no archbishopric within its borders, and its clergy owed allegiance to foreign prelates.

  5. The Pope consented likewise, under the express condition that the connection with the old Moravian archbishopric should be broken, and that the Latin liturgy only should be used.

  6. He therefore raised the Church of Prague into an archbishopric, emancipating it entirely from the archbishopric of Mainz; and he also conceded that often disputed demand for the use of the Slavonic ritual in the monasteries of Bohemia.

  7. If your Majesty be pleased to approve, persons in that region and in the archbishopric will be considered in regard to the qualifications that are required for that church.

  8. Decreed in the margin: "Touching the matter that the archbishopric be given to a secular, when that post falls vacant, let this section be referred to.

  9. Not even for this archbishopric is it advisable that the archbishop be a religious; but he should be some learned secular of exemplary life--one of the many whom your Majesty has in your kingdoms.

  10. The governors of the archbishopric and of the islands respectively gave to the fathers of the Society [the curacy of] Chiapo, which they demanded, as belonging to the archiepiscopal court.

  11. By that means the archbishopric will have an income of more than six thousand pesos, and its incumbent can get along excellently on that.

  12. This refers to the allegation that Albik of Unicov, the successor of Archbishop Zbynek, had paid a large sum for his investiture with the Archbishopric of Prague.

  13. The purpose of the letter was to entreat the king to re-establish the Roman Catholic archbishopric of Prague, but Lobkovic proceeds to beg the king to extirpate heresy in Bohemia entirely.

  14. Had his party continued in power it is not improbable that he would have been raised to the archbishopric of Canterbury.

  15. The Greek Orthodox Church has one archbishopric (at Czernowitz) and two bishoprics.

  16. The said letter has been handed to the Governor of Touraine as an historical curiosity, and joined to the pieces of the process in the archbishopric of Tours, by me, Pierre Gaultier, Sheriff, President of the Trades Council.

  17. By the same ships arrived the archbishop, Fray Ignacio de Sanctivanes, who enjoyed the archbishopric only for a short time, for he died of dysentery in, the month of August of the same year.

  18. His reward was Lusatia and certain other additions of territory; the retention by his son Augustus of the archbishopric of Magdeburg; and some concessions with regard to the edict of restitution.

  19. Bologna when he attracted the attention of Theodora, the wife of Theophylact, the most powerful noble in Rome, through whose influence he was elevated first to the see of Bologna and then to the archbishopric of Ravenna.

  20. He cast covetous eyes upon the archbishopric of Magdeburg and the bishopric of Halberstadt, both of which he secured for his son Frederick in 1551.

  21. He was condemned, deprived of all his enormous personal property, and sent away from court, to live in his archbishopric of York.

  22. His strangest act was to confer the archbishopric of Canterbury on his wife's uncle, Boniface of Savoy, a flighty young man of most unclerical habits.

  23. But, being stricken with illness in 1093, he had a moment of compunction, and filled up the archbishopric by appointing Anselm, Abbot of Bec.

  24. He accepted the archbishopric with the fixed idea of suppressing and crushing the Puritan party in and out of the Church of England.

  25. Bishopric of Man; from whence he was removed to the Archbishopric of Dublin; but not liking that country, upon the first vacancy he was recalled, and advanced to the see of Chichester, and afterwards to the Archbishopric of York.

  26. The pious Reginbrecht may have travelled to Iceland as a missionary or clerical emissary, which would not be unnatural, as the country was under the archbishopric of Hamburg.

  27. On his return to Bremen he wrote his well-known history of the Church in the North under the archbishopric of Bremen and Hamburg ("Gesta Hammaburgensis," etc.

  28. It was the archbishopric of Paris they wished.

  29. In the meantime, the Archbishopric of Cambrai became vacant (by the death, at Rome, of the Cardinal Tremoille).

  30. His archbishopric and his nomination to the cardinalship required more discussion.

  31. The archbishopric of Paris was given to a brother of the Duc de Noailles- the Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne--M.

  32. A lad, nephew of Charles's Flemish minister Chievres, was appointed to the archbishopric of Toledo, in defiance of general indignation.

  33. Accordingly, the archbishopric of Canterbury was conferred upon Dr.

  34. You will also tell him that in the absence of tithes, I have endowed the archbishopric with an annuity of three thousand ducats, drawn from my royal exchequer, and each of the bishops with five hundred thousand maravedis [24] annually.

  35. The right of changing the boundaries of the dioceses was reserved to the papal nuncio in Spain; and the patronage was granted (as in the new archbishopric of Manila) to the king of Spain.

  36. He soon began to play an active part in university life, and, after being principal of St. Alban Hall, was removed to the archbishopric of Dublin in 1831.

  37. He erected three new bishoprics among the Danes, and founded the archbishopric of Magdeburg, with subordinate sees in the valleys of the Elbe and the Oder.

  38. Another reason that Louis had for war was his determination to secure the archbishopric of Cologne for the bishop of Strasburg, a candidate of his own.

  39. The department belongs partly to the archbishopric of Reims and partly to the see of Chalons.


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    Other words:
    archbishopric; aristocracy; bailiwick; bishopric; borough; canton; chancellery; chieftaincy; city; commune; conference; consulate; county; curacy; deanery; dictatorship; diocese; directorship; district; duchy; electorate; episcopacy; government; hamlet; hierarchy; hundred; leadership; lordship; magistracy; mastership; mastery; mayoralty; metropolis; nobility; papacy; parish; pastorate; pontificate; precinct; prefecture; presbytery; presidency; primacy; principality; protectorate; province; regency; region; riding; see; shire; stake; state; synod; territory; town; township; village; ward