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We know that Archdeacons sometimes preach, and that is about all we know. I know an Archdeacon in India who can preach a good sermon I have heard him preach it many a time, once on a benefit night for the Additional Clergy Society. It wrung four annas from me but it was a terrible wrench. I would not go through it again to have every living graduate of St.

They'd simply laugh at your Archdeacons." "Well," said Titherington, "I suppose that's all I am to get out of you." "That's all. If there was anything else I could suggest " Titherington picked up his pencil again. "I'll try Selby-Harrison," he said, "and if he knows the name " "If he doesn't, get him to wire to his son for it. He certainly knows." "I will."

The grant made in the Great Council was binding only on the barons and prelates who made it; but before the aids of the boroughs, the Church, or the shires could reach the royal treasury, a separate negotiation had to be conducted by the officers of the Exchequer with the reeves of each town, the sheriff and shire-court of each county, and the archdeacons of each diocese.

He hastened back, and let the Archbishop know, who approached the fountain, and recognized Ogier. The first impulse of the good and generous Turpin was to save his friend, for whom he felt the warmest attachment; but his archdeacons and knights, who also recognized Ogier, reminded the Archbishop of the oath which the Emperor had exacted of them all.

He had described at some length, for the benefit of those who could not imagine it, what a rectory garden looks like in July; he was now engaged in describing at greater length the feelings of a young girl, daughter of a long line of rectors and archdeacons, when she discovers for the first time that the postman is attractive.

"You know what Archdeacons are. There isn't one of them belonging to any church who wouldn't disapprove strongly of Miss Beresford." Titherington grunted. "If I thought an Archdeacon would be any use," he said, "I'd get a dozen if I had to pay them fifty pounds apiece." "They wouldn't help in the slightest. Miss Beresford and Hilda have libelled twenty-three bishops in their day.

These were the first which were given to the Order of Friars Minor: their contents are as follows: Honorius, Bishop, servant of the servants of God, to the Archbishops, Bishops, Abbots, Deacons, Archdeacons, and other Superior Ecclesiastics

Their presiding officers were called kings, princes, captains, archdeacons, or rejoiced in similar high-sounding names. Each chamber had its treasurer, its buffoon, and its standard-bearer for public processions. Each had its peculiar title or blazon, as the Lily, the Marigold, or the Violet, with an appropriate motto.

Young archdeacons were sent abroad to be taught the Roman law, and returned to preside over the newly-established archdeacons' courts; clergy who sought high office were bound to study before all things, even before theology, the civil and canon law.

His book was published by private subscription, and among the subscribers were the Archbishop of Armagh, the Bishops of Meath, Raphoe, Waterford, Clogher, Kilmore, Kildare, Derry, and Down and Connor, and several deans, archdeacons and other Irish clergymen. He denounced the Brethren as Antinomians. It is worth while noting what he meant by this term.