The second and third Ordinances relate to attendance at funerals and obits of deceased members.
Post-obits on sound security cost more to buy up, however healthy the obstructing relative may be.
And he who has accustomed himself to the relief of post-obits must gradually harden his mind to all this.
Wherever information is available this view is borne out, and it is altogether to mistake the true bearing of facts to suppose that in suppressing the chantries and appropriating the endowment of obits the officials of Edward VI.
People banded themselves together in religious guilds and societies, the raison d’être of which was the maintenance of special decorations at special altars, the support of lamps and lights, or the keeping of obits and festivals.
For himself, Sir Thomas More hopes and “beseeches God to keep men devoted to the trentals and obits too.
O ye citizens, if ye would turn but even the profits of your chantries and obits to the finding of the poor, what a politic and goodly provision!
The annals of his reign are chiefly filled with ordinary accidents, and the obits of the learned.
The high estimation in which women were held among the tribes is evident from the particularity with which the historians record their obits and marriages.
It maintained 26 obits in commemoration of benefactors.
At last the squire had learned that Mountjoy owed so much on post-obits that the farther payment of them was an impossibility.
But then it became necessary to encroach on the funds already put by, and at last there came the final blow, when he discovered that Captain Scarborough had raised large sums on post-obits from the Jews.
He had given Sir Thomas a promise that he would not raise money on post-obits on his uncle's life, and hitherto he had kept that promise.
What money he had received from his father he had nearly spent, and it was rumoured of him that he had raised funds by post-obits on his uncle's life.
The obits of several persons to whom that title is given are recorded in the Annals in the twelfth century.
The Book of Obits and Martyrology of the Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity, commonly called Christ Church, Dublin, ed.
The various post-obits were presented and placed before him.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "obits" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
