The Grand Almoner was the Cardinal, Prince of Croy, Archbishop of Rowen; the First Almoner, Mgr.
Mass was said by the Cardinal, Prince of Croi, Archbishop of Rouen, Grand Almoner of France.
The cloth is held on one side by the Bishop of Hermopolis, First Almoner of the King, and on the other by the Grand Almoner.
After the benediction, the Grand Almoner goes and takes the kiss of peace from the Archbishop, and then goes and gives it to the King.
Am now able to do a little good, having money, (as almoner of others home,) and getting experience.
Received at the entrance to the church by the Dean of the Royal Chapter and the Grand Almoner of France, the body was placed on trestles in the chancel while prayers were recited by the clergy.
The Grand Almoner said a solemn mass; and after the Gospel a funeral oration was pronounced by the Bishop of Hermopolis.
Certainly the second Grand Almoner of Henrietta Maria was as much liked as the first had been detested.
One afternoon the Queen and her principal attendants, among whom the courtly figure of her Grand Almoner was conspicuous, were walking in that which even then was known as Hyde Park.
Jacques du Perron, Bishop of Angoulesme and Grand Almonerto the Queen of England.
Footnote 392: Walter Montagu became Henrietta's Grand Almoner about this time; probably he succeeded Du Perron.
It is impossible to say how far the deed was of premeditation, but it is not unlikely that it was arranged by the Grand Almoner to give a demonstration to Protestants and to pro-Spanish Catholics of the devotion of a French Princess.
Then in a set little speech the Abbe Montagu, as Grand Almoner to the late Queen, delivered it over to the Superior, commending it to the pious care of the community.
Then, after the signing and countersigning of the articles of marriage, the betrothal ceremony was solemnized according to the rites of the Church by Cardinal de Rochefoucault, Grand Almoner of the King of France.
Expressing his indignation to the almonerwithout reserve, he closed the interview with him.
The Queen's almoner at that moment entered, and the marquis, without waiting to receive absolution, went to him, conceiving hopes from his favour with her majesty.
They whispered apart, holding one another by the hand for some time, and then the almoner went out, taking with him the chief of the three.
He finds that his successor, whom the ten years which he had passed at court as king's almoner could not have trained in parsimony, allows himself to be carried away, by his zeal and his desire to do good, to a somewhat excessive expense.
The same pretence of Jansenism was the cause of the trial of Don Joseph Espiga, almoner to the king, and a member of the tribunal of the nunciature in 1799.
Educated by the Jesuits in Paris, he entered the priesthood, and became in 1679, through the influence of Cardinal Bonzi, almoner to Maria Theresa, queen of Louis XIV.
Sub-Dean of His Majesty's Chapels Royal, Deputy Clerk of the Closet, and Sub-Almoner to the King.
Sub-Dean of His Majesty's Chapels Royal, Deputy Clerk of the Closet and Sub-Almoner to the King.
The almoner deemed it unworthy of him to listen to a report of the caresses which she scornfully mentioned.
After the confession the almoner heard things to which he would gladly have shut his ears, though they proved that the time which the marquise had spent at the French court had benefited her powers of observation.
Many an intimation of the Emperor, Granvelle, and the almoner seemed to suggest this, and, deeply troubled, she went to rest.
In Alphonsine's mistress, the Marquise de Leria, the almoner also possessed a willing tale-bearer.
But, ere she clasped Wolf's hand in farewell, she promised to show the almoner at the first opportunity upon how false a trail he had come.
The almoner listened incredulously, for in his youth the Emperor Charles had joined in the wildest songs of the soldiery, and had well understood, on certain occasions, how to be merry with the merry, laugh and carouse in a Flemish tavern.
Then the king found nothing ready to give, ne hisalmoner was not present, but he took off the ring from his finger and gave it to the poor man, whom the poor man thanked and departed.
In this entry the name of the almoner is introduced, and the form of the account is abbreviated by omitting repetition of the substituted vs.
Peter Toussain, late canon of Metz and almoner to the Queen of Navarre.
The almoner told us he gave two instructions to the upper, and two to the lower classes, every week.
I liked and respected him much more than if he could have had the twenty liveried servants of his predecessor the Cardinal Archbishop Prince of Croï, when high almoner to Charles Dix.
It was at length understood, that, on account of the extreme weakness of the invalid, the grand almoner should pronounce in his name a kind of honorable apology for past offences.
The grand almoner replied, that the sacred duty by no means belonged to him; that his place at court was of a very different nature, and had nothing at all to do with directing the king's conscience.
Roquelaure, bishop of Senlis, and grand almoner to the king.
There was a feeling of regret that the Squire was a widower, but the post of visitor and almoner was well supplied by the lady who acted as companion and governess to the Squire's little ward and regulated the affairs of his household.
You must always send up if anything is wanted, Mr. Greg; whenever there is any illness in the village we always keep a stock of soups and jellies, and Mrs. Cunningham is almoner in general.
I marvel, my child, that you should employ as your almoner and cottage visitor a person of whom we know so little," said he.
Those of soldiers that I have quoted to madame were somewhat of the kind of these confessions of the primitive Church; and to-day, still, at the moment when battle is announced, a military almoner gives the signal for confession.
Marie Louise, having been married by proxy, in the great Chapel of Saint Germain, where the Cardinal de Bouillon blessed the ring in his quality of Grand Almoner of France, left for that Spain which her young heart distrusted.
She recommended him to the Prince de Talleyrand, who procured his appointment as Almoner to the House of Peers.
All the remnants of meals and the old clothes of the monks were given to the almonerfor distribution, and at Christmas he had a store of stockings and other articles to give away as presents to widows, orphans and poor clerks.
Under its influence the deacon as an almoner tends to disappear, except where, as in Rome, there is an elaborate system of relief.
And now two new officers appear, the eleemosynarius or almonerand the oeconomus or steward (already an assistant treasurer to the bishop), who superintend and distribute the alms and manage the property of the institution.
