When he was fairly and ceremonially seated the archdeacon held out his practised palm for the customary fee (archdeacons are still fee-extracting creatures).
The wrath of God was incurred by the unchaste living priests, who so behaved that the Sacraments were polluted, and by the manner in which archdeacons and others trafficked in bribes.
John of Oxford was at the court in Benevento with the Archdeacons of Rouen and Seez.
The archdeacons kept the most watchful and inquisitorial superintendence over the laity, but every offence was easily commuted for a pecuniary fine, which fell to them.
To enable them, from the chapters in their dioceses, at their own choice, to augment the number of their archdeacons or visitants, under whatever name may best suit the old constitutional forms of our Church.
Such an office was more in her way than all the Archdeacons in the world.
If you married Lucilla and got into Parliament, you might laugh at all the archdeacons in the world.
His archdeacons and deans summoned both noble and commoner before them and examined them under oath, as required by the canons; but the proceeding was so unusual and brought to light so many scandals that Henry III.
Whether any archdeacons have received more for procuration than they ought to receive according to the new constitution.
The result was that a large number of the greatest offices of the Church were served by deputy; the details of diocesan work were done by suffragans, archdeacons performed their duties by officials, rectors by parish chaplains.
May we conjecture that, in spite of the urgent commands of the archbishop, the reading of the canon was often omitted, and that the archdeacons and rural deans excused themselves from the consequent penance under favour of the saving clause?
Archbishop Peckham's third constitution at Reading (1279) orders the General Excommunications to be explained to the people on the Sundays after every Rural Chapter, and the archdeacons to see that it is done.
The Archdeaconswere not deceived in the least by the flattering wording of the telegram.
He climbed the broad staircase, gazed down upon by Archdeacons of past centuries in time-blackened frames.
Of course Archdeacons are at all times ready, willing, and anxious to advise any persons who apply to them for advice to the best of their power.
Officials of the archdeacons not required to be in orders).
Finally, the archdeacons or their officials always stood ready to enforce an accounting by the outgoing wardens to the parishioners or their representatives.
Now in parish priests and archdeacons three things may be considered, their state, their order, and their office.
Therefore it would seem that religious are more perfect thanarchdeacons or parish priests.
Objection 1: It would seem that also parish priests and archdeacons are more perfect than religious.
Therefore it would seem that parish priests and archdeacons also are in the state of perfection.
Bishops have the chief cure of the sheep of their diocese, while parish priests and archdeacons exercise an inferior ministry under the bishops.
Parish priests and archdeacons have bound themselves to the care of their subjects, as long as they retain their archdeaconry or parish, but they did not bind themselves to retain their archdeaconry or parish for ever.
Therefore parish priests and archdeacons have more perfect virtue than religious.
Whether Parish Priests andArchdeacons Are More Perfect Than Religious?
Therefore parish priests and archdeaconsare more perfect than religious.
Therefore it is evident thatarchdeacons and parish priests may lawfully enter religion.
The character of Archdeacons as clergymen I would not venture to touch upon.
We know that Archdeacons sometimes preach, and that is about all we know.
Prouided that such archdeacons or deanes as refused this oth, should be depriued of their roomes.
Archdeacons had now become judicial officers over distinct territorial divisions, and as the profits of their courts were considerable, it became necessary to decree that they should not be farmed.
Almost all the Archdeacons and diocesan Chancellors refused to furnish the information which was required.
Canterbury touching the conduct of archdeacons who exacted thirty pence from every man or woman who went to the fire or the water for purgation[996].
Bishops and archdeacons were no longer to exercise their spiritual jurisdiction in secular courts, as had been the custom, but in ecclesiastical courts and according to canon law.
Under the bishops the affairs of the dioceses are managed by archdeacons (q.
I believe all archdeaconsdine at ten minutes to eight.
Archdeacons don't come to Berkeley Street," said she.
This convicts Mr Eyton of error in asserting that on December 1st the two archdeacons were at Dover, waiting to cross (p.
I believe that our charter belongs to this occasion, when the two attesting archdeaconswere at Winchester.
Archdeacons Brown and Maunsell also deserve that their life histories should be told.
We believe, as a general rule, that either a bishop or his archdeacons have sinecures: where a bishop works, archdeacons have but little to do, and vice versa.
But how can this feeling be perpetuated in the bosoms of those who see the bishops without their aprons, and the archdeacons even in a lower state of dishabille?
The extent of jurisdiction of archdeaconsdepended much upon local customs.
Archdeacons in course of time created officials who presided in court in their stead.
It was partly in order to counterpoise the power of archdeacons that bishops created officials (Fournier, p.
The council of Trent took away the jurisdiction of archdeaconsin marriage questions.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "archdeacons" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
