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The bishopric of Mallorca said the calendar ? which depicts a stripped-down version of East week and was created in order to raise funds ? was 'insensitive to Catholic feelings'. Naked passion of Christ calendar shocks Mallorcan Catholics 2011-01-06T18:53:39Z
But the Reverend Mr George Wickham's abilities were soon recognised and eventually he rose to a bishopric and was revered as the very model of a Christian gentleman. Pride and Prejudice at 200: looking afresh at Austen's classic 2013-01-26T08:01:00Z
Apart from the Church of England bishopric, which other jobs outlaw women? Church of England among men-only stragglers over women bishops 2012-11-20T16:11:09Z
With the chance of securing the English bishopric he wished for looking increasingly remote, in 1714 he made the decision to establish himself in Dublin as dean of St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Review | Jonathan Swift: Not (entirely) the misanthrope you thought you knew 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z
The council prohibited church officials from appointing relatives to church offices, limited bishops to holding office in only one bishopric, and took steps to improve the education of Catholic clergy and curb their luxurious habits. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z
Much of its portfolio is controlled by Ensign Peak Advisers, a nonprofit investment manager overseen by ecclesiastical leaders known as its presiding bishopric. Mormon church fined $5M for obscuring size of portfolio 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z
When he was elected in 2006, he reinstated bishoprics and dioceses abolished in medieval times, expanded the Synod to its former size and restored the church’s full decision-making capability. Cyprus bids farewell to trailblazer cleric who stood up for Ukraine 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z
When asked who attended the meetings, he answered, “Members of the First Presidency and the presiding bishopric,” or the top leaders of the church. Seven years of sex abuse: How Mormon officials let it happen 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z
Chilean authorities also launched a wide-ranging investigation and raided multiple bishoprics. Former Chilean priest found guilty of sex abuse and rape 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z
Brennan added that once a priest is slated for a promotion to the bishopric, his name should be made public before he takes office. After McCarrick scandal, U.S. bishops call for greater transparency 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z
It now seems as if the CCP nominates a candidate for a vacant bishopric, which the Vatican can accept or decline. Opinion | The Vatican should speak up on China’s repression in Hong Kong and beyond 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z
El País also found that only three of Spain's 70 bishoprics had passed on information on cases of abuse to the country's criminal justice system. British pianist drives child abuse reform in Spain 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z
What was previously only available to "stake presidencies, bishoprics and a few other priesthood leaders," is now open to the public on ChurchofJesusChrist.org, consolidating two previously published handbooks. Mormon Church releases handbook online to public, touching on topics like transgender, excommunication 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z
Bishops at military bases are under an even greater compulsion to report such crimes because they belong to the military bishopric, are paid as state workers and, therefore, required by law to report illegal activities. Chilean prosecutors probe rural Catholic diocese for evidence in abuse case 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z
After converting to Christianity in 950, he set up bishoprics in Denmark, consolidated his kingdom with forts and seized some territory in Norway and north Germany. Germans find 'Harald Bluetooth' treasure 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z
“I’ve heard from many, many people in wards and bishoprics who are expressing serious concerns and reservations,” said Mr. Hertzberg, a visiting professor of political science at Emory University in Atlanta. New Policy on Gay Couples and Their Children Roils Mormon Church 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z
Jamy Reudter, a counselor in the First Ward’s bishopric, says the congregation offers comfort and support to people often isolated and even looked down upon due to their disability. Mormon ward members worship in their language: ASL 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z
Bishops don’t have to stand for reelection, so they stay in their jobs until they either reach the retirement age of 75 or are sent to a different bishopric. Will the Francis Revolution Last? 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z
It is supposed that the work was written in his early years before he became a Christian, and that, when confronted with the alternative of disowning it or resigning his bishopric, he preferred resignation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
This serves to illustrate the relations between the Roman curia and the great German bishoprics, the insatiable greed of the former, and the fruitless efforts at emancipation of the latter. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
If I had sent bishoprics to two of your brethren they would have been accepted with avidity. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
Members of the all-male bishopric sit to the right and face the pulpit - not the congregation, as they do in most wards. Mormon ward members worship in their language: ASL 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z
Vacancies in various bishoprics added to the confusion, and Henry’s enemies gained in numbers and strength when it was suspected that he was implicated in the murder of Albert, bishop of Li�ge. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
Heath refused to accept it, was imprisoned, and in 1551 deprived of his bishopric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
The manner in which John of Zurich obtained the bishopric of Strassburg is highly illustrative of the methods of the papal curia. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
Their districts were naturally coterminous with the provinces of the Mendicant Orders, whose provincials were charged with the duty of appointment, and these provinces each comprised many bishoprics. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
Dr. Daly, determined to be no man's rival, is ready to quit the country at once and bury his sorrow "in the congenial gloom of a colonial bishopric." The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z
He sought to spread Christianity by introducing the Cistercians, founding bishoprics, and building churches and monasteries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
These Western bishoprics remained almost unknown up to the day when, the light bursting forth all at once, the world beheld a Church already organized, already strong, where it had not suspected even her existence. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
Two missions as papal legate, one to Italy and the other to France, and two bishoprics, those of Tuy and Lodève, attest the value set on his services by John XXII. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
The council was directly concerned only with the Norman dukes, but the contemporary King of France, Henry I., was notorious as a vendor of bishoprics. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
Hexham and Newcastle form a Roman Catholic bishopric, with the cathedral at Newcastle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z
In 1129 he was given the bishopric of Winchester and allowed to hold his abbey in conjunction with it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
Nearly all the places where they fixed themselves have since given their names to large and flourishing bishoprics. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
FOSS; the two bishoprics being identical, and almost as often called by one title as by the other. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 110, December 6, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-04-03T02:00:26.740Z
He became first the coadjutor, afterwards the successor, of his father, in the bishopric of Nazianzen, but removed thence to Constantinople, where he preached against the Arians. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z
In 1803 a new bishopric of Hildesheim, a spiritual organization only, was established, and this has jurisdiction over all the Roman Catholic churches in the centre of north Germany. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z
The Berkeleys, great patrons of abbeys, bore a mitre as their crest painted with their arms, like crests being sometimes seen on the continent where the wearer was advocatus of a bishopric or abbey. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
A child with no name but his godfather's; that is what he is, for all his airs and his bishopric! The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z
Some churches having attempted to emancipate themselves from this law, Louis, by an edict of 1673, declared that the ‘regale’ applied to all the bishoprics of the kingdom. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z
"Understand that he aspires for the bishopric in the convention next month," said Mildred. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z
Hildebert then travelled to Rome and sought permission to resign his bishopric, which Pope Paschal II. refused. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z
Henry, however, refused to give up the lands which he had seized belonging to the bishopric, and this conduct provoked a war in which Ulalrich was soon joined by Philip, archbishop of Cologne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
In 1715 he was appointed chaplain to the king, and the same year he obtained the bishopric of Bangor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
The intrusion of a person into a bishopric during the life of the bishop. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
The bishop is usually the spiritual head or ruler of a diocese, bishopric, or see. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
These men came to us and earnestly begged us to grant them certain lands in our bishopric, which are uncultivated, The Hollanders ask land for a colony swampy, and useless to our people. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z
Its medieval representative was Anglona, once a bishopric, but now itself a heap of ruins, among which are those of an 11th-century church. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
The property was acquired by Sir Christopher Hatton, Lord Chancellor under Queen Elizabeth, after whom Hatton Garden is named; though the bishopric kept some hold upon it until the 18th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
In 1686 he was promoted to the bishopric of St. David’s, but by reason of ill health he removed to Oxford, and died at Jesus College in 1687. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z
To nominate to a bishopric, in order to consecration. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
The causes of the special development of the Roman bishopric into the powerful papal office were numerous. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z
In 1009, however, the eldest of the three brothers was deprived of Bavaria, while Adalbero had in the previous year given up his claim to Trier, but Dietrich retained the bishopric of Metz. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
With the bishopric of Rochester he held the deanery of Westminster. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
He was educated at Oxford, where he subsequently became principal of New-Inn Hall; and after holding various preferments, he was advanced to the bishopric of Bangor in 1559, where he died in 1565. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z
See Advowson. µ All church preferments are called benefices, except bishoprics, which are called dignities. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
From early Frankish times the bishoprics and monasteries had been acquiring 142 large landed estates on which they enjoyed peculiar political and judicial privileges. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z
Henry had sent military assistance to Leo, and had handed over to him the government of the principality of Benevento in return for the bishopric of Bamberg. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
The statute was not to extend to the counties of Westmorland, Cumberland, Northumberland or the bishopric of Durham. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
This was only a threat, because he had taken a vow not to accept the bishopric, and was resolved to keep it. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 30 of 55 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXX, 1640 2012-03-06T03:00:26.127Z
He died on the 30th of May, 1724, a few days after having taken possession of his bishopric. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol II (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-03T03:00:18.053Z
We will not remain longer than is necessary in any city or bishopric. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z
Soon after the Invasion, King Henry II. held in his possession, pending the appointment of new prelates, one archbishopric, five bishoprics, and three abbeys, here in Ireland. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z
Hooper became Warwick’s chaplain, and after a course of Lent lectures before the king he was offered the bishopric of Gloucester. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
In 1685 he was made bishop of Soissons, but after waiting for installation for four years he took the bishopric of Avranches instead. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z
The church, as in all Catholic countries, is low; unless a nobleman should enter it with certain prospect of a cardinal’s hat or a bishopric. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z
He brought them, too, from parts of Britain not under his direct control, and used them at the court, or in bishoprics, to perform the work of instruction. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z
He began as a preacher in Nova Scotia in 1860, served later at Bridgeport, Connecticut, and then went to North Carolina, where his successful work exalted him to the bishopric in 1872. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z
Once seated in his bishopric Hooper set about his episcopal duties with exemplary vigour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
He exchanged the cares of his bishopric for what he thought would be the easier chair of the Abbey of Fontenay, but there he was vexed with continual lawsuits. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z
The arms pertaining to the bishopric of Salisbury contain a representation of “our blessed Lady, with her son in her right hand and a sceptre in her left.” The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z
The appellant shall not, however, be compelled to come to Germany, but he shall appeal to the representative of the Emperor in the city or bishopric. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z
Dr. Randolph, on his advancement to the bishopric, presumed to wait upon George IV. to kiss hands without wearing a wig. England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z
Edward VI.’s legislation was, however, repealed in the following month, and in March 1554 Hooper was deprived of his bishopric as a married man. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
He had refused the bishopric of Maine when in 1868 he was elected to the diocese of central New York. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z
The practice of impaling official with personal arms, for instance, those of a bishopric with those of the bishop, does not appear to be of great antiquity. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z
A devoted son of the church, he founded five bishoprics and many monasteries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
So I told her all that passed between her and Gerard, and how she was for giving him a bishopric; but the good countess said, 'Gently, Marie! The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
The junior dean, his nerves calmed by whisky-punch, lay cosily between the blankets, dreaming of the bishopric he had won that night. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z
Leland supported the English in the spirit of Primate Boulter; and like Delany, he may have hunted for a bishopric from the English Government; but as a historian, he gave an honest and able record. The Commercial Restraints of Ireland 2012-02-13T03:00:20.483Z
Two years later, by order of the Spanish crown, the bishopric, government, and colonists of the Isthmus were transferred from the Atlantic side at Darien to Old Panama. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z
The bishopric, founded in the 3rd century, was in 1801 attached to that of Aire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
The city was the seat of a bishopric, an audience royal, and other courts of justice; contained many churches and convents, and two colleges. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z
Bobadilla then mentions the manner in which the Spanish colony is governed; their garrisons in the islands; and the bishoprics therein. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century 2012-02-03T03:00:18.817Z
While he takes some credit to himself for his incorruptibility when in Ireland, he showed zeal for his friend and secured a bishopric for his father. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
The kings of England frequently resided in the Temple, and so also did the haughty legates of the Roman pontiffs, who there made contributions in the name of the pope upon the English bishoprics. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z
When may we hope each bishopric will find a qualified historian-biographer? The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z
On Savaric’s death his successor gave up the joint bishopric and allowed the monks to elect their own abbot. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
The Cid was well pleased with him, and founded a bishopric of Valencia for the doughty Christian, whose one thought was but to spread the worship of God and slay Saracens. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z
He takes the place of the pope in the administration of the diocese of Rome; he has his own offices and diocesan assistants as in other bishoprics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
He is his own treasurer of finance and his own treasurer of war; he bestows offices, bishoprics, appointments as God inspires him, without listening to the prayers of any.' The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z
More than six hundred years have passed since the foundation of the bishopric at Pekin; Monte Corvino was appointed first bishop by Pope Clement V, and Marco Polo, the famous Italian traveller, accompanied him. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z
In the middle of the 7th century Hampshire formed part of the West Saxon bishopric of Dorchester-on-Thames. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z
There, it was said, peerages or bishoprics might sometimes be bought, and some patronage was perhaps facilitated or dispensed. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
It contains a few antique churches, and was created a bishopric at the close of the 18th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
Haarlem is the seat of the governor of the province of North Holland, and of a Roman Catholic and a Jansenist bishopric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z
To him succeeded Anacletus; and after him, in the third place from the Apostles, Clement was allotted the bishopric. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z
No one may be nominated to bishopric who has not attained the age of thirty years, or who is not of French origin. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z
On his return to Spain, in 1548, he refused the appointment of confessor to Philip II., then prince of the Asturias, and in 1549 declined accepting the bishopric of the Canaries. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
Cuzco was made the see of a bishopric soon after it was occupied by the Spaniards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
It was already a place of some importance in the 10th century, and its bishopric was created in the 11th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z
He, therefore, sent messengers into Gaul to Agilbert, with humble apologies entreating him to return to the bishopric of his nation. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
This was the right of the kings to enjoy the revenues of a vacant bishopric, and to confer, during the vacancy of a See, benefices without care of souls. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z
Fray Juan was extremely mortified that he could not obtain a bishopric, and we may suppose that nothing but jealousy could inspire him with such scruples, sixteen years after the event. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
Cuenca is the third most important city of Ecuador, being the seat of a bishopric, and having a college, a university faculty, a cathedral, and several churches, and a considerable industrial and commercial development. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
On 27 Feb. 1764, Prince Frederick, afterwards Duke of York and Albany, was elected to the bishopric of Osnaburg which he retained till 1803, when the bishopric was secularised and incorporated with Hanover. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z
He was accordingly consecrated in the same city, and many years diligently governed the whole bishopric of the West Saxons by synodical authority. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
The city was made the see of a bishopric in 1837. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
The king applied to the Pope, who instituted Torquemada special inquisitor of the town and bishopric of Barcelona, with the power of appointing others to the office. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
Soon afterwards his dispute with the archduke Sigismund in his own diocese was brought to a point by his claiming certain dues of the bishopric, which the temporal prince had appropriated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
It, too, was the seat of a bishopric, and had one hundred Spanish inhabitants. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z
Having in a short time gained many people to the Lord, he died among the Midland Angles, in the country called Infeppingum;410 and Ceollach, also of the Scottish nation, succeeded him in the bishopric. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
Having tramped a long time, Ulenspiegel’s feet were bleeding, and in the bishopric of Mayence he met with a pilgrims’ cart that brought him to Rome. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z
The town and bishopric of Lerida, and other towns in Catalonia, obstinately resisted the establishment of the reform, and were not reduced to obedience until 1487. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
It is the see of a bishopric and headquarters of an important military district, having an arsenal and military barracks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
It had its stone fort and was also the seat of a bishopric. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z
But he, not long after, left his bishopric, and returned to the island of Hii,411 which, among the Scots, was the chief and head of many monasteries. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
But he retained the office of chancellor, and in 1235 accepted the bishopric of Lincoln. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
He was, however, not allowed to keep this bishopric, but he became bishop of Worcester in 1214, resigning his office as chancellor in the same year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
The Christian church of Cyprus was divided into thirteen bishoprics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
Nueva Segovia was also the seat of a bishopric which included all northern Luzon. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z
His successor in the bishopric was Trumhere,412 a godly man, and trained in the monastic life, an Englishman, but ordained bishop by the Scots. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
It is the seat of a Roman Catholic cathedral, the bishopric being the earliest established in the North-west. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
During his episcopate Bishop Gray effected a much-needed organization of the South African church, to which he added five new bishoprics, all carved out of the original diocese of Cape Town. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
Goy�z is the see of a bishopric founded in 1826, and possesses a small cathedral and some churches. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
This excellent prelate had fulfilled the functions of his bishopric, for nine years, in Guatemala, so satisfactorily to the masses, that his elevation to supreme power in Mexico was hailed as a national blessing. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z
After various vicissitudes, the seat of the East Anglian bishopric was established at Norwich. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
Finally in 1080 the forms regulating the canonical appointment to a bishopric were promulgated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
In 1601 he published his Catalogue of the Bishops of England since the first planting of the Christian Religion in this Island, a work which procured him in the same year the bishopric of Llandaff. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z
After this he took orders, became a college tutor, distinguished himself yet more by a treatise on the Greek accent, got a capital living, and was considered on the highroad to a bishopric. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z
Ye do mightily covet a bishopric in respect of avarice, but not for spiritual convenience and for the good work which is suitable to the place, ye want it. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z
The bishopric of the West Saxons was the only one which Theodore did not subdivide. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
Of purely practical importance are a few handbooks of navigation, Geography. itineraries, guides for pilgrims, and catalogues of provinces and cities, metropolitan sees and bishoprics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
A second edition appeared in 1615, and in 1616 he published an edition in Latin with a dedication to King James, who in the following year conferred upon him the bishopric of Hereford. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z
Within the last few months it has been made the seat of a bishopric. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z
In 1802 the see was secularized, the bulk of its territories being assigned to Bavaria and the rest to Salzburg, of which Freising had been a suffragan bishopric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z
The pope, sending for him, commanded him to accept the bishopric and go to Britain. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
Finally, in 371 or 372 he was ordained by his brother Basil to the bishopric of Nyssa, a small town in Cappadocia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
What though he had dreamed of becoming a bishop, strong in his theological powers, well, there was a dangerous bishopric--vacant for easily explained reasons--here in Norway. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z
In China, even at this day, there are three bishoprics endowed by the crown of Portugal, which hold seven provinces; and the bishops of the Apostolic Vicars hold several others. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
Henry the Lion was again saved from a threatening combination; conflicting claims to various bishoprics were decided; and the imperial authority was asserted over Bohemia, Poland and Hungary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z
Theodore, hearing his humble answer, said that he should not resign the bishopric, and he himself completed his ordination after the Catholic manner. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
The so-called “simoniacal heresy,” particularly prevalent in Gaul, Illyricum and the East, be repeatedly attacked; and against the Gallican abuse of promoting laymen to bishoprics he protested with vigour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
Benefice, ben′e-fis, n. any kind of church promotion or dignity, esp. with cure of souls, such as rectories, vicarages, and other parochial cures, as distinguished from bishoprics, deaneries, cathedral preferments, &c.: an ecclesiastical living.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z
The competition between aspiring candidates for the opulent bishopric of Rome had often been productive of turmoil and bloodshed. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
To the bishopric of Santiago was appointed D. Antonio Feliu, a man of great piety and gentle disposition, who rapidly won the esteem of the community and the love of his flock. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z
For the creation of a South Saxon bishopric v. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
He built towns and encouraged those which already existed; he founded and restored bishoprics in his new territories; and between the Elbe and the Oder he planted bodies of industrious colonists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z
With the conversion of the Saxons the whole German race became nominally Christian; and their ruler was lavish in granting lands and privileges to prelates, and untiring in founding bishoprics, monasteries and schools. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z
The government was particularly careful to carry out the provisions temporarily recognised in Article 3, for the restoration of orderly episcopal administration by regularly elected episcopal administrators in bishoprics made vacant by death. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
Louis XIV had himself for thirteen years been pressing, at intervals, upon the Holy See the expediency of establishing a bishopric in New France, but without much success. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z
He had the see of his bishopric appointed him in the city Dommoc,250 and having presided over the same province with pontifical authority seventeen years, he ended his days there in peace. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
Equally dangerous was a rebellion in the Lower Rhineland, where the emperor made many foes by appointing, regardless of their fitness, his own candidates to vacant bishoprics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z
He founded or restored bishoprics in Bavaria, Thuringia and elsewhere, and in 742 presided over the first German council. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z
But Tessin insisted on the founding of a bishopric of its own, while the Federal Council wished to join it to the bishopric of Chur. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
This was a period of religious strife, due to the irritation caused by the Vatican council, and the pope’s attempt to revive the bishopric of Geneva. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z
He was consecrated Bishop of Winchester when the West Saxon bishopric was divided in 705; and his diocese comprised only the smaller part of Wessex. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
Heavy fines were imposed upon him, but he either could not or would not pay them, and in March 1874 he was condemned to imprisonment for two years, and dismissed from his bishopric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z
The English Episcopal and Roman Catholic churches have each a bishopric and a cathedral. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z
At first he hoped much from the Restoration; but when, on conscientious grounds, he refused a bishopric, he met only with persecution, ill treatment, and imprisonment. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
If we seek for their counterpart in the history of Europe, the republic founded by order of the Teutonic Knights in Prussia would fairly correspond to them, rather than ordinary bishoprics or archbishoprics. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z
But Wilfrid was expelled from his bishopric, and having long travelled in many lands, went to Rome,614 and afterwards returned to Britain. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
Meanwhile a Prussian envoy had again been appointed at the Vatican; all but three of the vacant bishoprics were filled by agreement between the pope and the king, and the sequestrated revenues were restored. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z
“I have often squared with you, Gardiner,” he said familiarly, “but I love you never the worse, as the bishopric I give will convince you.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z
The founding of the Jerusalem bishopric in a.d. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
Would they who were now first remain faithful? or should another take their bishopric? The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z
How Edwin being slain, Paulinus returned into Kent, and had the bishopric of Rochester conferred upon him. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
Up to this time the possession of Metz, Toul and Verdun by France had never been officially recognized; now these bishoprics were formally conceded to her. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z
At an early date it became a Christian bishopric, and in the middle ages developed into a great commercial city, with a population estimated at 100,000. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z
The Catholic Church in Switzerland till 1870.—The ecclesiastical superintendence of Catholic Switzerland was previously subject to the neighbouring foreign bishoprics. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
Bullen or Boleyn was dean during the greater part of the reign of Elizabeth, who offered him the bishopric of Worcester, which he refused. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z
How his body was found altogether uncorrupted after it had been buried eleven years; and how his successor in the bishopric departed this world not long after. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
He left the duties of his bishopric altogether and ended his days in his island-hermitage. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
Gardiner was restored to his bishopric and appointed lord chancellor, and he set the crown on the queen’s head at her coronation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z
But when each of the cantons interested claimed to be made the episcopal residence negotiations were at last suspended, and in 1828 six small bishoprics were erected under immediate control of Rome. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
From the time of Charlemagne, the Archbishop of Rheims ruled over twelve bishoprics, comprising the cities of the ancient Roman province of Belgica Secunda. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z
How Colman, being worsted, returned home; and Tuda succeeded him in the bishopric; and of the state of the church under those teachers. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z
A visit from Agilberct, a Frank, who had held the West Saxon bishopric, and had since returned to Gaul, gave Alchfrith an opportunity of bringing matters to an issue. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
The chief town is N�mes, which is the seat of a bishopric of the province of Avignon and of a court of appeal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z
The synod declared that the connexion with the Christian Catholic national bishopric was annulled, that auricular confession was obligatory, that marriages of priests were forbidden, etc. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
The infirm Bishop Rodulfus, however, was not yet deceased, and Gregory was immediately promoted to some titular bishopric. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, March 1865 2011-07-30T02:00:17.007Z
Still harder is it for a man to retire from a position and a duty in which he has done nobly and well, and then to see his bishopric taken by another. The Making of an Apostle 2011-07-26T02:00:19.187Z
A few months later he received the bishopric of London, which he held along with Worcester. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
And he gave security for it--for no worldly honor, no bishopric which was offered could lure him away. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z
Its chief provisions consist in the regulating of the patronage rights of the crown in regard to existing and newly created bishoprics. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
On the 6th of January, 1565, instructions were sent to the Lord Justice of Ireland to advance James MacCaghwell to the bishopric of Down. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, March 1865 2011-07-30T02:00:17.007Z
Confess, don’t you want my bishopric, my influence and state? The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
He might have done so; for, though the clergy had a right of election, and appointments were made in the witenagemót, the king certainly at this time generally gave bishoprics to whom he would. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
The islands are included in the Danish bishopric of Zealand. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z
An Anglican bishopric for the colonies had long been contemplated and the dissenting churches believed that the ministry was about to urge its establishment. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
On the one side were kingdoms, duchies, countships and the communities of the people, all subject to him; on the other side, bishoprics, monasteries and their dependencies, churches and individual souls, subject to the Pope. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z
He had formerly, from fear of Pope John, left his bishopric and fled to France. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
Spearhafoc, however, though he was not consecrated, kept the bishopric for some months. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
There was formerly a bishopric at Kirkeb�, S. of Thorshavn, where remains of the cathedral may be seen; but it was abolished at the introduction of Protestantism by Christian III. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z
He was, it appears, twice offered a bishopric by Pitt, but declined the preferment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
Bavarian, comprising the divisions on both sides of the Danube, and the bishopric of Salzburg. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z
Bale had the misfortune to be promoted to the Irish bishopric of Ossory—to plant Protestantism in a land of Papistry! Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
He was not consecrated until 1043; then he was deprived by Eadward for political reasons, but made his peace with the king, and again regained his bishopric. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
Its bishopric, founded in the 5th century, was raised to an archbishopric in the 16th. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z
He appears in connexion with the dispute in the church of Antioch between Paul of Samosata, who had been deprived of his bishopric by a council of bishops for heresy, and his successor Domnus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
In order to obtain money for his troops, he plundered the bishoprics in Westphalia, and forced the cities and villages to pay him heavy contributions. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z
This bishopric had actually been kept vacant by the King nearly three years, in order that he might not give it to the Duke of York or Duke of Cumberland. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z
Two Lotharingians were appointed to bishoprics after Harold became the king’s chief minister, so that in this respect he seems to have followed the ecclesiastical policy of his father. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
This person did not secure the bishopric, but he found compensation in a deanery. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z
The death of Innocent XI. in 1689 allowed Louis XIV. to engage upon negotiations rendered imperative by his check in the affair of the Cologne bishopric, where his candidate was ousted by the pope’s. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z
The more peaceful Christians were permitted to establish themselves within the walls, and Ælia became the seat of a flourishing church and bishopric Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z
Thus did Monsignor Sarto learn his nomination to the bishopric of Mantua. Pope Pius the Tenth 2011-04-26T02:00:21.967Z
Anselm again received the temporalities, and the vacant bishoprics were filled up. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
In 1124 David I. instituted the bishopric of Ross, with its seat here, and the town acquired some fame for its school of theology and law. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
His sight failed during the last ten years of his life, and there is no reason to doubt Matthew Parker’s story that Wolsey suggested his retirement from his bishopric on a pension. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z
The voting for the two rival candidates for the bishopric had been going on,—first one party, then the other, being at the head of the poll. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z
The other, which contains the city of Havana, still remains a bishopric. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z
He rewarded them with bishoprics and other preferments, and thus secularized the Church in order to make her serve the State. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
Fortaleza is the see of a bishopric, created in 1854, but it has no cathedral, one of its ten churches being used for that purpose. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
Bar and the bishoprics of Lorraine, acquiring also Viviers and the important town of Lyons—all this less by force of arms than by the expenditure of money. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z
They were approaching the Basilica Sicininus, when they saw advancing towards it a large body of armed men, headed by a person whom Prudentius recognised as Ursinus, one of the candidates for the vacant bishopric. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z
Audifax, the goat-herd, learned the goldsmith's art, and settled down in the bishopric of Constance, where he produced much fine workmanship. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z
He complained that his bishopric had been seized, and Lanfranc, who upheld the king’s action, answered that his fiefs were not his bishopric. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
The bishopric had been vacant these five years, and under the heavy rains from the hills and the strong winds from the sea, the old house had fallen into decay. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z
The great aristocracy," said he, "have obtained the marquisates and earldoms; bishoprics and governments have rewarded their services. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z
An equivocal rhyme of the bishopric, which may either mean that the parson of the sixteenth century had no son, or that he had no equal in learning, &c. Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z
Many prebends and bishoprics were preserved for them; and even at this day the Turkish sultan makes canons and bishops, without the pope having ever made an imam or a mollah. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z
Sometimes the Pope appointed to a bishopric on the king’s recommendation, and sometimes in spite of his wishes. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
Twenty times he drank to the health of the new Bishop; twenty times he reminded him of his own gracious offices toward securing the bishopric to one of his own family. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z
In the very height of the dispute Laval proceeded to Court, and asked permission to retire from the bishopric he had been so zealous to establish. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z
Seventeen years of a country bishopric determined him to seek a position at court. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z
Then the Lord appeared to him a third time with a quantity of angels and ordered him to accept the bishopric. Caucasian Legends 2011-03-17T02:00:14.137Z
As regards suffragan bishoprics, their interference was often exercised owing either to the death of a bishop at Rome, or to appeals. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
"Has it not struck you as strange that the bishopric has been vacant so long?" The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z
The revenues of the Abbey of Meaubec, in the diocese of Bourges, were added to those of the bishopric of Quebec. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z
He drafted the report of the committee on education to the general conference in 1828, at which time he declined the bishopric of the Canada conference. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z
The money thus obtained is placed in the hands of the bishops, and is disbursed under the direction of the First Presidency associated with the presiding bishopric and other officials named in the revelations. A Rational Theology As Taught by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2011-03-14T03:01:04.693Z
Behold ye understand the order of the bishopric, the seventies, the elders, the priests, the teachers, and deacons. Succession in the Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2011-03-13T03:00:23.193Z
The elections here referred to are of course elections to bishoprics and other dignities or benefices in the church; for there were as yet no elections to civil offices in England. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z
The high but none the less false claim is made by the Catholic Church in this day, that the present pope is the last lineal successor—not alone to the bishopric but to the apostleship. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z
In 1155 it fell to the bishopric of L�beck and was often the residence of the prelates of that see. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z
How strange if the plan of the Transatlantic bishopric had been carried out, and Swift had settled in Virginia! The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays 2011-03-03T03:00:54.067Z
Essex was part of the see of London from the time of the foundation of the bishopric in the 7th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
The Papacy was still a dependent bishopric in the gift of the Emperors, who continued to depose bad Roman Popes and appoint upright Germans. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z
He was offered a bishopric, but declined that honor. Stories of Great Men 2011-02-21T03:00:07.643Z
Specific charges of a still graver nature were made, that they had used the estates of their bishoprics in such a manner as to benefit themselves and their friends, at the expense of their sees. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z
But, though the bishopric of Hereford fell vacant in 1712, there was, as Sir Walter Scott says, “a lion in the path.” The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays 2011-03-03T03:00:54.067Z
He also refused to consecrate Henry’s nominees to certain bishoprics and abbacies on the ground that they had not been chosen by free election by their chapters or their monks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z
To one nephew the Pope gave a cardinal's hat, four bishoprics, an abbey, a patriarchate, as well as free access to the papal treasury. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z
As a matter of fact it does not, and it has only ranked as a cathedral city since 1665, when the bishopric was transferred from Maillezais. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
He made churchmen his ministers; he established missionary bishoprics on the Elbe which should spread Christianity among the Wends; and his dearest project was a new archbishopric of Magdeburg. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
An English bishopric was certainly what he coveted, and what they would at once have given him. The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays 2011-03-03T03:00:54.067Z
But in addition the king kept all wealthy posts, such as bishoprics and abbacies, vacant for years at a time and appropriated the revenue meanwhile. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z
Our adversaries do oppose some instances of popes meddling in the constitution of bishops; as, Pope Leo I. saith, that Anatolius did 'by the favour of his assent obtain the bishopric of Constantinople.' An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z
IN 1317 the diocese of Poitiers was divided, and parts apportioned to the newly founded bishoprics of Maillezais and Lu�on. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
But there was strife between Covenanters and the adherents of Episcopacy until, prelacy itself being abolished in 1689, the bishopric of Moray came to an end after an existence of 581 years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
But the incarnation of violent counsels was the bishop of Derry, an English nobleman holding an Irish bishopric, a most absurd figure, and probably half insane. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z
Charles, who might reasonably have exerted himself to secure a fair liberty for all opinions, promoted these unpopular divines to bishoprics and livings, and the divines in turn exalted the royal prerogative above parliamentary rights. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z
Bishop Zumaraga wanted a college for Indians in his bishopric, and it was because of this beneficent purpose that the first institution for higher education in the New World was founded as early as 1535. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
In 1802 the diocese of Nice was allied with that of Aix, but in the final readjustment its individuality became its own possession once more, and it is now a bishopric, a suffragan of Marseilles. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
For there was scarce another of the celebrated bishoprics that had so few learned pontiffs; only in violence, intrigue, and superstition has it hitherto surpassed the rest. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
He seizes into his own hands under the mask of a congé d’élire the appointments to the bishoprics. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z
Already Ireland was known in France as "that very wealthy country in which there were twelve cities, and wide bishoprics, and a king, and that had its own language, and Latin letters." Irish Nationality 2011-01-11T03:00:30.560Z
Very near Hernosand, in the territories of the bishopric, I picked up a number of Chrysomelas of a blueish green and gold. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z
The churchly dignity of Antibes has departed long since, though its career as a former bishopric—in the province of Aix—was not brief, as time goes. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
No better way has been discovered to bring all these to Rome than by creating cardinals and giving them the bishoprics, monasteries and prelacies, and so overthrowing the worship of God. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
Justo has bequeathed his building to the local bishopric in the hope it can eventually serve as a fully functional parish church. Act of devotion 2010-12-30T08:17:25Z
St. Germans is thought to have been the seat of the ancient bishopric of Cornwall, but there is no evidence in support of the theory. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z
At the dissolution a plan was set on foot for the creation of a new bishopric from the spoils of the religious houses, which was to include Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire with Dunstable as cathedral city. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z
As a bishopric it was known anciently as Tricastin, and dates from the second century. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
As it is they do nothing for the good of Christendom; they only wrangle about the incomes of bishoprics and prelacies, and that any robber could do. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
In 1798 it was seized by the French, but in 1815, with the greater part of the bishopric of Basel, it became part of the canton of Bern. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z
Since that day, Wales, and particularly that part of Wales included in the bishopric of St. David, has had these phantoms. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z
Joscelyne assumed the bishopric title of Bath and Wells, which has remained to this day. Cathedral Cities of England
The establishment of a bishopric here is somewhat doubtfully given by "La Gallia Christiania" as having been in the fourth century. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
The Council of Constance restricted the obligation to bishoprics and abbacies, and such other benefices as had a yearly income of more than 24 gulden. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
From the revolution of 1688 until 1789 the Roman Catholics had no place of worship here; but Birmingham is now a Roman Catholic bishopric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z
The climate is hot but healthful, the mean annual temperature being about 72� F. The city is the seat of a bishopric dating from 1547, and contains a large number of religious edifices. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
In 1541 the Cathedral was separated from the diocese of Worcester by Henry VIII. and made a distinct bishopric. Cathedral Cities of England
Saintes became a bishopric, in the province of Bordeaux, in the third century. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
That, too, is what the Romans were seeking when they imposed the oath, and thus the very richest bishoprics have fallen into debt and ruin. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
He was inquisitor-general, sat in the royal chancery of Seville, and held the bishopric of Siguen�a, one of the richest sees in the kingdom. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies
In the 4th century it again rose to importance; and till the 7th century, when it was conquered by the Moslems, it was the seat of a bishopric and a centre of learning. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
This change constitutes the present arms of the bishopric. Cathedral Cities of England
As a bishopric, it endured from the middle of the fifth century nearly to the beginning of the nineteenth. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
I would to God it might please the King's majesty to appoint Mr. Knox to the office of Rochester bishopric, which for three reasons would be very well. John Knox
As yet Constantinople was not; and the See of Jerusalem, though highly honoured, was in the hierarchy a simple bishopric suffragan to the metropolitan of Cesarea. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII
In the early days of Christianity the town became the seat of a bishopric, and numerous ruins of Coptic convents are in the neighbourhood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
The Bishop of Lincoln has conformed his practice to the Archbishop's judgment from the date of its delivery, and still retains his bishopric. Cathedral Cities of England
Anciently Grenoble was a bishopric in the diocese of the Province of Vienne, to whose archbishop the see was at that time subordinate. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
Arequipa is the seat of a bishopric created in 1609-1612, and possesses a comparatively modern cathedral, its predecessor having been destroyed by fire in 1849. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
He was, in his youth, a Dominican monk, and having been banished from Italy as a partisan of the French, Henry II of France gave him in 1550 the bishopric of Agen. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis
His kindness and wisdom gained him the esteem and love of the people, and in 374 he was unanimously called to the bishopric of Milan, though not yet baptized. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide
Though lacking in all authority, Bath is the joint partner of Wells in the bishopric title. Cathedral Cities of England
The suppression likewise made way with the bishopric at Riez, a charming little city of Provence. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
The bishopric, founded in the 3rd century, was suppressed in 1790. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
At the Restoration he became king's chaplain, but declined the bishopric of Hereford, and on the passage of the Act of Uniformity threw in his lot entirely with the nonconformists. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis
Synodal decrees in various bishoprics allowed only board and clothing, but nothing more, to attendants in hospitals. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time
The establishment of its bishopric in a way marks the commencement of a new epoch in the English Church. Cathedral Cities of England
It is an ancient place, most charmingly situated, and is a suffragan bishopric, strangely enough, of Besan�on, which is not only Teutonic in its tendencies, but is actually of the north. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
Less probable traditions assign to him the bishopric of Duras, or of Iconium in Phrygia, or of Caesarea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
She yielded, after a struggle, also to the appointment of Whigs to bishoprics, the most mortifying submission of all. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo"
Dr. Phreas's learning had obtained for him an appointment to a bishopric in England, a curious bit of evidence of the absence of opposition between medical science and religion in his time. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time
The profound impression created by this production is evidenced by the fact that in 1677 he was elevated from an obscure parish to the bishopric of the diocese of Fyen. The Story of Our Hymns
There was an ancient abbey here in the ninth century, but the bishopric was not founded until 1318, and was suppressed in 1790. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
Charles had afterwards offered him the Peruvian bishopric of Cuzco, the post of confessor to the heir-apparent of Spain, and lastly, the bishopric of the Canaries. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851
In Germany it was decided by the concordat of Constance, in 1418, that bishoprics and abbacies should pay the servitia according to the valuation of the Roman chancery in two half-yearly instalments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo"
No, never," said Ernest, laughing; "my genius does not lie that way; and I've no vacant bishopric in my mind's eye to make such studies profitable. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories
Brooks was later elevated to a bishopric in his Church. The Story of Our Hymns
The bishopric was founded here at Valence in the fourth century—when Emelien became the first bishop. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
When I gave Carranza the bishopric of the Canaries, he refused it; now he accepts Toledo. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851
Its decline dates from the local disorganization of the empire in the 3rd century A.D.; and though a bishopric, it was not an important military or commercial centre in Byzantine times. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo"
Sturm gave us the history of that bishopric, of its foundation, of its expansion. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster
In 1824 he was elevated to the bishopric, and thirteen years later became Primate of the Church of Sweden when he was made Archbishop of Upsala. The Story of Our Hymns
As a bishopric the "Tricastin city" comprised but thirty-six parishes, and in the rearrangement attendant upon the Revolution was suppressed altogether. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
He then laid claim to the island of Jamaica as a part of his bishopric, and succeeded in carrying that point despite the opposition of the Archbishop at Hispaniola. The History of Cuba, vol. 1
In the Franconian bishoprics on the Rhine, in Munsterland, an aristocracy established themselves, who, according to the bitter judgment of contemporaries, did not display very valuable qualities. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II.
A similar condition, in a somewhat milder form, existed in the bishopric of Osnabruck. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I.
In the year that Brorson was elevated to the bishopric, his beloved wife died while giving birth to their thirteenth child. The Story of Our Hymns
St. Pons is the seat of an ancient bishopric now suppressed. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
The Spaniards carried away from the bishopric of Bamberg upwards of four hundred women, maidens, and maidservants to Nuremberg. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I.
Under his rule Christianity and civilization were extended, bishoprics were restored and monasteries founded. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
It was mainly through the agency of Pandulph that the king was at last inclined to submit, in return for which the bishopric of this diocese was conferred on the successful diplomatist.  Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations
When only thirty-three years old he was elevated to the bishopric of New Jersey, which position he held until his death in 1859. The Story of Our Hymns
As a centre of Christianity, it was behind its neighbours, as no bishopric was founded here until Arsias Rocha held the see in the ninth century. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
By the time of Constantine the Great it seems to have been Christianized, and not long after it was the seat of an extensive bishopric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John"
It soon came under the rule of Gero, margrave of the Saxon east mark, who pressed the campaign against the Slavs with vigour, while Otto the Great founded bishoprics at Havelberg and Brandenburg. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
I am thoroughly sincere in saying I would not take any bishopric whatever, and to this I pledge my honour and character as a gentleman.” Springtime and Other Essays
Selling all his possessions, he entered upon the duties of his bishopric with such fervent zeal and untiring devotion that his fame spread far and wide. The Story of Our Hymns
Vabres was a bishopric which came into being as an aftergrowth of a Benedictine foundation of the ninth century, though its episcopal functions only began in 1318, and ceased with the Revolutionary suppression. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
Ah, Monsieur St. Georges, you must come and see me in my bishopric if you want to live well. In the Day of Adversity
The bishoprics of Brandenburg, Havelberg and Lebus were secularized; their administration was entrusted to members of the elector’s family; and their revenues formed a welcome addition to his impoverished exchequer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
He failed to comply, and after a seven days’ trial he was deprived of his bishopric by an ecclesiastical court over which Cranmer presided, and was sent to the Marshalsea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
Although he was acquitted, he was later removed from his bishopric by William III. The Story of Our Hymns
There is in general one bishopric to a department. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
In 1828 he was translated to the bishopric of London, which he held for twenty-eight years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
David I. erected it into a bishopric in 1150, and it is still a see of the Episcopal Church of Scotland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
Bolivia is divided into an archbishopric and three bishoprics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
It was impossible to repress the eagerness with which the clergy, especially after the barbarians were tempted by rich bishoprics to take upon them the sacred functions, rushed into these secular amusements. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
To-day there are sixty-seven bishoprics and seventeen archbishoprics, not including the colonial suffragans, but including the diocese of Corsica, whose seat is at Ajaccio. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
The bishopric dates from the end of the 17th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
The cloisters and monasteries were, in his opinion, mere places whence to draw supplies for his material wants; and many of the bishoprics were left unoccupied, while their revenues were appropriated to the royal treasury. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century.
The sees of the three bishoprics are La Paz, Cochabamba and Santa Cruz. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
Clement VI. conferred one or two sinecure benefices upon Petrarch, and would probably have raised him to a bishopric if he had chosen to adopt the ecclesiastical profession. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
By a later papal bull, issued shortly after their establishment, these bishoprics appear to have been abolished, as no record shows that they entered into the general scheme of the revolutionary suppression. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
Two years later he was raised to the bishopric of Chester where he carried through many much-needed reforms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
When a discussion on the subject of a bishopric arises among you, you put an end to the difficulty yourselves: why should not the Emperor have the same right? Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century.
The bishopric of Havana was formerly one of the wealthiest sees in Christendom. To Cuba and Back
Sir Henry Sidney wrote to her Majesty in 1576, soliciting this bishopric for a certain Cornelius, but his petition was without effect. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, December 1864
Many bishoprics have been suppressed or merged into others, and again united with these sees from which they had been separated. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
He was doing what every German territorial prince, Catholic or Lutheran, attempted, making bishoprics and abbeys dependent on the crown, with nomination and institution in his hands, and with reasonable control over taxation and jurisdiction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine"
They were at once declared enemies of the Empire, deprived of their bishoprics, and forced to seek safety in Italy. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century.
The bishopric, founded in the 4th century, was suppressed at the Revolution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross"
Lady Sarah is gone, too, and Alison has been promoted to a suffragan bishopric. The Great Miss Driver
With regard to the extent of country over which Breton is spoken we shall do well to note the seats of the old Breton bishoprics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
He it was who had pled their case as against big, grasping, brand-new Perpignan, which wanted to take away their bishopric, their relics, their prestige, and its ancient glory from their hill-set cathedral. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion
It was reduced from an archbishopric to a bishopric in 1839, and was disfranchised, on account of corrupt practice, in 1870, having previously returned one member to parliament. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
He died after he had held his bishopric in Mercia two and a half years, and was succeeded by Wynfrith. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross"
The vicar claimed it as belonging to the bishopric of Yucatan, and in stole and bonnet blessed the lake. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II.
As, in consequence of this, it was impossible for him to return to his own diocese, he obtained the bishopric of Lisieux in 1432 by favour of the king of England. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Does not the Catholic Church preserve in Languedoc its churches, its domains, its bishoprics, its monks and its priests? The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades
Bulls for English bishoprics, enormous cost of, 89. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
He preached frequently before the king, and did not hesitate to rebuke his vices, notwithstanding or because of which he was appointed to the bishopric of Tulle, whence he was afterwards translated to Agen. A Short History of French Literature
In 655, this place was the seat of a bishopric, the largest in England, including the whole of Wessex and Mercia. The Towns of Roman Britain
Thus it became the custom to appoint Englishmen ignorant of the national language to the Welsh bishoprics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
In the middle ages it became a bishopric, but was destroyed in 1276. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
He was the brother of Sir Gregory Casalis, Henry’s agent at Rome, and Henry was said to have promised him a bishopric as soon as his cause should be won. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
It rises to the dignity of a cathedral, and is the seat of a bishopric. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia
And they came first to the bishopric of Reggio, in Lombardy. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani
I shall bestow your bishopric upon someone who is less sprightly. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century
The bishopric of Cambrai dates from the 5th century, and was raised in 1559 to the rank of an archbishopric, which continued till the Revolution, and has since been restored. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"
If there was not money enough in the treasury, a further and larger pension of twelve or fourteen thousand crowns was to be given to him out of some rich bishopric in Castile. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
He employed clerical ministers and paid them by church preferments, but his nominations to bishoprics did not always receive papal confirmation which had become recognized as essential. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance"
It is not permissible to remove a bishop from his bishopric, a priest from his church, or a monk from his retreat. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892
"August Prince—I have come to pray you that you grant me the bishopric of Limburg, just vacant, in exchange for that of Bergues." The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century
Eger is an old town, and owes its importance to the bishopric created by King Stephen in 1010, which was one of the richest in the whole of Hungary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
The Bulls for English bishoprics had to be paid for on a scale which startled Wolsey himself. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
By his contrivance two legates from Adrian I. held a council at Chelsea in 787 in which Lichfield was declared an archbishopric, and seven of the twelve suffragan bishoprics of Canterbury were apportioned to it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance"
Schools were founded, two bishoprics were established, and classical literature was studied with the same zeal with which their own national poems and laws had been collected and interpreted by native scholars and historians. Lectures on The Science of Language
"Dear Mathalgarde, I have bestowed the bishopric upon a young man—a very learned and deserving young man; I could not think of taking it back from him." The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century
The only creature I know personally amongst them is the Colonial Sec., and he says, 'They 've left me nothing to give but the bishoprics.' One Of Them
The Emperor complained of Campeggio as partial to the King because he held an English bishopric. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
In the reign of Edward III. the popes, though appointing to bishoprics by provision, did not give them to foreigners, but they appointed foreigners, enemies of England, to lesser preferments, deaneries and prebends. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance"
The capital is Valence, which is the seat of a bishopric of the province of Avignon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
People are so hot after the quarry of bishoprics that the death of a bishop is always announced two or three days in advance. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century
Soon after Caecilian’s consecration, Secundus sent a commission to Carthage, which appointed an interventor temporarily to administer the bishopric which they regarded as vacant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama"
He had fulfilled his orders not without some alarm for himself as he thought of his bishopric of Salisbury. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
William Rufus tried to feudalize the church, to bring its officers and lands under feudal law; he kept bishoprics and abbacies vacant and confiscated their revenues. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance"
The process is well illustrated in the case of English bishoprics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth"
August Prince, my gracious master, why bestow the bishopric so ill by giving it to a young man, perhaps a child. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century
Meanwhile he was deprived of his bishopric, and forced, for safety, to remain in England, where he effected nothing in the interests of his nephew. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama"
He held three great bishoprics, and, in addition to them, the wealthiest of the abbeys. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
Scots had no diocesan system, and the English bishoprics were vast in extent, followed the lines of the kingdoms and varied with their fortunes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance"
The late empire witnessed a rapid extension of the authority of the bishopric of Rome, which had even previously laid claim to the primacy among the episcopal sees. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
It will be well for you to learn, from personal observation, the greed with which bishoprics are striven for. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century
Dover is a suffragan bishopric in the diocese of Canterbury. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama"
The name is supposed to be derived from Diana, and as early as the 7th century it was named as one of the dependencies of the bishopric of Tongres. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus"
We have seen, in a former chapter, the arrangements made for adding thirteen new bishoprics to the four already existing in the Netherlands. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
The papacy was the sole western patriarchate, or bishopric, with jurisdiction over the metropolitan and provincial bishops, and was the sole representative of the western church in its dealings with the bishops of the East. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
It is pretty certain that it disappeared about the sixth century, and that the bishoprics of St. David’s, Llandaff, and Llanbadarn were founded about the same time. Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison
Before the Reformation it was the see of the bishopric of Caithness and Sutherland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama"
"I thought perhaps that you might have had something in the Colonial bishopric way." A Marriage at Sea
It may seem strange that in all the Netherlands there were but three bishoprics,—Arras, Tournay, and Utrecht. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
At this time also the bishopric of Jerusalem was recognized as a patriarchate. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
For propagating this insanity Fénélon was accorded the honors of a bishopric which was exile. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern
The bishopric established in the 6th century was suppressed in 1790. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama"
He had a list made out of appointments to bishoprics, deaneries, and the most important parishes:— There have been thirty important appointments. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3)
He accordingly applied to Rome for leave to erect six bishoprics, in addition to those previously existing in the country. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
He founded bishoprics, and held councils of clergy and laymen for the settlement of the Church's affairs. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation
About this time, also, father Don Julian Garces arrived from Spain, in order to enter upon the new bishopric of Tlascalla, of which he was appointed bishop. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain.
She thinks so bold and so crafty a man would be too dangerous in the bishopric of Carthage; you might serve your new master as you did the old one. The Scarlet Banner
Ecclesiastical Appointments During his first administration he recommended for no fewer than twelve bishoprics and eight deaneries. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3)
He proposed to make the reform on a larger scale than his father had done, and applied to Paul the Fourth for leave to create fourteen bishoprics and three archbishoprics. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
Thus the bishoprics of Rome, of Alexandria, and of Antioch, which were the three greatest cities of the empire, were regarded as the chief bishoprics, and as superior to all others. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation
He was accompanied by a monk of the Dominican order, named father Martin, who was regent of his order, and whom his majesty soon after appointed to the bishopric of las Charcas. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain.
The Empress's confessor, whom she desires to have transferred from Constantinople to Carthage, will manage the affairs of the bishopric as your Vicarius, with the consent of the Holy Father in Rome. The Scarlet Banner
One of his earliest preferments, that of Dr. Temple to the bishopric of Exeter, created lively excitement. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3)
A still more honorable testimony is borne by the relations in which he stood to his preceptor, Honorato Juan, who, at the prince's solicitation, had been raised to the bishopric of Osma. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
The bishopric of that great city had been in the hands of Arians for nearly forty years, and although there were many people of other sects there, the orthodox were but a handful. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation
Before the close of the fourth century the bishopric of Rome had become an office more fitted to be sought after by the worldly-minded than by the imitator of the humble Galilean fishermen. Women of Early Christianity
In 1894 a suffragan bishopric of Coventry was established under the see of Worcester, but no longer exists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
He is said to have planted a bishopric at Congresbury, and in 721 to have removed the see to Wells with the help of Daniel, the last British bishop. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
It was made a bishopric in 1536, and for a time Coro was one of the three most important towns on the northern coast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
The work of his diocese, however, proving too much for his strength, he announced the fact, and declared that, unless his bishopric were divided, he would be compelled to resign it.  Songs of the Army of the Night
Chroniclers cite the houses of refuge, the orphanages, and the hospitals founded by her; and Justinian, in one of his ordinances, speaks of the innumerable gifts which she made to churches, hospitals, asylums, and bishoprics. Women of Early Christianity
Covington is the seat of a Roman Catholic bishopric, and its cathedral, in the flamboyant Gothic style, is one of the finest church buildings in the state. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
At Messina, though not yet in priest's orders, he obtained private letters from the king sanctioning his appointment to any bishopric to which he might be elected. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
The number of bishoprics in ancient times was very large—Athanasius says nearly 100. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright"
Shortly afterwards he accepted the bishopric of Manchester, on the ground that “a larger sphere of labour had been offered to him unsolicited.” Songs of the Army of the Night
A few years later Segovia was elevated to a bishopric. Cathedrals of Spain
But after the union of Castile and Aragon, its importance gradually dwindled; to-day, if it were not for the bishopric, it would be one historic village more on the map of Spain. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain
The diocese of Bath and Wells, though it hath a double name, is one single bishopric. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
All bishoprics, abbeys and priories were in the royal nomination, the canonical institution belonging to the pope. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere"
The bishopric was founded by H�raclius in 968, and a church, of which the present choir is a part, was built upon the site of the present St. Paul's in the thirteenth century. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
This assignment of Luidhard to the bishopric of Soissons may perhaps be explained by an interesting story. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894
A bishopric does not necessarily coincide with a province. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain
This charter is probably spurious, but it may for all that enshrine an historical fact, especially as it does not pretend to the existence of a bishopric. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
For Switzerland, for the reorganization of the bishoprics of Basel and Soleure; in force. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere"
The see was formerly a suffragan of Cologne, and the only bishopric in the Low Countries except Tournai and Utrecht. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
I think that any one who has studied the dates of the foundation of the French bishoprics will allow that to make up thirty-three bishops in 347, several British bishops must have been included. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894
With the exception of Oviedo, all the bishoprics in this group fall under the jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Burgos. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain
Queen Anne offered to restore Ken to his bishopric, but he importuned Hooper to accept, and from that time ceased to sign himself by his diocesan title. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
The emperor of Austria continues to nominate to bishoprics by virtue of rights anterior to this concordat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere"
Metz, one of the three ancient bishoprics of imperial Lorraine, now forms a part of Elsass-Lothringen, where the German Emperor reigns as emperor and not merely as King of Prussia. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
The large number of bishops from Africa will surprise no one who knows the prominence of the African Church in the early times, the large number of its bishoprics, the area which it covered. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894
In the 9th century, however, when the bishopric of Conimbriga was removed hither, its old title was transferred to the new see, and hence arose the modern name Coimbra. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
"Slaves of the bishopric," proceeded Ronan addressing those who surrounded him, "what charges have you to prefer against your bishop?" The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres
The price he set for his soul was a bishopric. Devil Stories An Anthology
For this purpose he created many bishoprics, one being at Paderborn, in 795, a favourite place of residence with the emperor. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
Bishoprics rapidly increased in number in the early Anglo-Saxon Church; indeed, the number of bishoprics in England remained almost stationary from Bede’s time to Henry VIII. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894
The bishopric still exists, with jurisdiction over the Cantons of the Grisons, Glarus, Z�rich, and the three Forest Cantons, as well as the Austrian principality of Liechtenstein. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
The Committee took the receipts of all Tithes, Fifths, and First Fruits; and later on the income of the rectories, bishoprics, deaneries, and chapters; they sold the bishops’ lands, &c. The Annals of Willenhall
The bishopric of the middle ages bears the same name as that of the ancient Church; but in many respects it has greatness that is new. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"
At the beginning of the seventh century Brunhilda founded the bishopric, and Dagobert established his royal residence here in the years following. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
There was, curiously enough, a British bishopric in Spain at that very time. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894
In one moment, as it were, six hundred persons were burnt in the infinitesimal bishopric of Bamberg, and nine hundred in that of Wurtzburg. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages
As the circle of his power extended, he everywhere founded churches and established bishoprics, enriching them with territorial possessions. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition
Furthermore, the organization of ecclesiastical offices remained unchanged: the division of the Church into bishoprics and the grouping together of bishoprics into metropolitan dioceses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"
As a bishopric, and later as an archbishopric, the see is the most ancient in Germany, having been founded in 327 by the Empress H�l�ne. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
Another bull the same day gave him the right to hold all his benefices with the bishopric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
He won over the Society itself to his side by proposing to establish three new bishoprics in New Zealand, each of which should have a missionary as its first head. A History of the English Church in New Zealand
The prodigal gifts of the rich Roman ladies had already made the bishopric to be sought after by those who esteem the ease and luxuries of life, as well as by the ambitious. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition
This was most obvious in the matter of appointment to bishoprics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"
Now came the division of the bishopric, already an influential step. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli
Chicheley had been careful enough to obtain “Papal provisions” for himself, his pluralities, his bishopric and archbishopric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
Indeed, we forced the measure on the Melbourne Government; and in that measure originated all the new Colonial bishoprics. A History of the English Church in New Zealand
A question arose as to the power of the king to grant ecclesiastical preferments to be held along with a bishopric. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
For the transference of a bishopric a special legal form was evolved—that of investiture, the king investing the bishop elect with the see by delivering to him the ring and pastoral staff. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"
By talent and industry he had raised himself to the bishopric of that Canton. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli
It is the seat of a bishopric; pop. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
Bishop Stuart had resigned the bishopric of Waiapu in the previous year in order to go to Persia as a simple missionary. A History of the English Church in New Zealand
Missions, teas, treats, penny dinners, sea-side excursions, the building of halls, the endowment of a bishopric, the foundation of a flannel club, all depend upon her inexhaustible energy in begging. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, May 24, 1890
No one found anything objectionable in this; investiture with a bishopric was parallel with the appointment by a territorial proprietor to a patronal church. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"
If I'd an entailed estate and an hereditary bishopric, I wouldn't. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts
Chile was divided into the two bishoprics of Santiago and Concepción, and the Church managed to accumulate most of the wealth of the country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
The first duty was to carry out the concordat which Selwyn had made with the C.M.S., and to found the missionary bishoprics. A History of the English Church in New Zealand
Voltaire is “the French buffoon;” who, indeed, compares Warburton in his bishopric, to Peachum in the Beggar’s Opera—who, as Keeper of Newgate, was for hanging all his old accomplices! Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
Thus the Germanic element in the law regarding appointment to bishoprics was eliminated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"
Nor could I join many of my personal friends in their denunciation of that appropriation measure, as it was termed—also an effect of the altered constituency—which suppressed the Irish bishoprics. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education.
Aylmer, with his eye set greedily on a possible bishopric, and “the better to obtain the favour of the new Queen,”70 sharpens his pen to confound Knox by logic. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25)
While in England he was offered by the prime minister the bishopric of Lichfield. A History of the English Church in New Zealand
By this measure two archbishoprics and eight bishoprics were abolished, and a remedy was provided for various abuses connected with the revenues of the church. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor"
Cincinnati is the seat of a Roman Catholic archbishopric and a Protestant Episcopal and Methodist Episcopal bishopric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"
At home, however, within the narrow precincts of my native town, there were effects of the measure which, though comparatively trifling, I liked considerably worse than the suppression of the bishoprics. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education.
In a spot so accessible to external influence, it is easy to understand that Christianity early took root in Paestum, which in the fifth century of our own era had already become a bishopric. The Naples Riviera
The fat padre, it appeared, no longer hoped for the luscious bishopric of Durango. The Missourian
Different from getting up a leading article, making a plea in court, or writing Greek iambics for a bishopric! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865
Others sought to bring about changes in ecclesiastical government, not only in the "reforming councils" but through efforts at the papal court and in the strong bishoprics. History of Human Society
His dioceses included seventeen bishoprics of Venice on terra firma, stretching as far as Como and Trent, and six in Istria. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia
He never got anything more, and it is certain that for a time he was very sore at not being made a bishop, or at least offered a bishopric. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860
On her side Maria writes warmly desiring that some Irish bishopric might be forced upon Sydney Smith, which 'his own sense of natural charity and humanity would forbid him refuse…. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen
What a grand bishopric this whole western country would make with its unexplored wealth of mines, and furs, and forest. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1
It belongs to the same language, province, and bishopric, as the other. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
In 1186 the commune was represented by a podest� and four consuls, the year in which the bishopric was founded on the strength of their promise to provide sufficient income. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia
Similar information is given about the towns and villages of the suffragan bishoprics; and the location, extent, government, and missions of the principal islands in the archipelago, including the Moluccas. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
The city was early elevated to a bishopric. Carmen Ariza
All these discomforts were overcome by the bold and impetuous disposition of our new governor; but I am not surprised at such haste, since he came for more than to obtain a bishopric. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
He says therein that information had been received in Manila that the Dominicans would not be promoted to bishoprics in the Filipinas Islands, a statement that had been well received. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
They show us that the patriarch had constantly to interfere in cases of disputed succession to bishoprics. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology
Sire: When we became established in these islands, and they were divided up into bishoprics, the division was not made with due regard to convenience, and as the distance between the several parts required. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
The curate has his eye on a vicarage; the vicar has his on a deanery; the dean has his on a bishopric. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series)
Both classes could, also, be raised to church dignities, but only to minor dignities, and not to high ones as bishoprics, etc. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
Newman, J. H., and the Jerusalem bishopric, iii. Chips from a German Workshop - Volume IV Essays chiefly on the Science of Language
Such, however, he says, is not his own belief; but he thinks that Hiesmes was originally the seat of the bishopric of S�ez. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy
The see of that bishopric is located in the city called Sebu, as it took that name from that of the whole island; the Spaniards gave it the name of Nombre de Jesus. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
There was a vicarage, a deanery, a bishopric in perspective. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series)
It is the seat of a bishopric, with an episcopal seminary, and has many churches. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter"
A little to the right lies the one-time cathedral of Notre Dame, Soissons being another of the ci-devant bishoprics suppressed after the Revolution by the redistribution which gave but one diocese to a Department. The Cathedrals of Northern France
On this subject it has been observed, that “it is to be remarked, that the bounds of the ancient bishoprics of France were usually conterminal with the Roman provinces and prefectures.” Architectural Antiquities of Normandy
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