This worde sholde rather be resalgar, wherefore I will shewe yo{u} what resalgar ys in that abstruse science, whiche Chawcer knewe full well, althoughe he enveye againste the sophisticall abuse thereof in the chanons Yeomans Tale.
Why dispisest thou thus Thise sely pore freres, 1340 None other men so mychel, Monkes ne prestes, Chanons ne charthous That in chirche serveth?
If lewed men knewe this Latyn, Thei wolde loke whom thei yeve, And avisen hem bifore A fyve dayes or sixe, Er thei amortisede to monkes Or chanons hir rente.
Iohn at Colchester, which was the first house of Augustine Chanons in England: the Church of S.
Mary Oueries furnished with Chanonsin Southwarke; the Priory of the holy Trinity now called Christs Church within Algate; and the Hospitall of S.
Hee also changed the Abbey of Eley into a Bishops Sea; he erected a Bishopricke at Caerlile, placed Chanons there, and endowed it with many honours.
In the solemnitie likewise of these feasts, the thirteene chanons there, and six and twentie poore knights haue mantels of the order, whereof those for the chanons are of Murreie with a roundell of the armes of S.
In the time of ciuill warres, the souldiors of the castell and chanons of old Sarum fell at ods, insomuch that after often bralles, they fell at last to sad blowes.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chanons" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
