The government of Charles von Dalberg, the prince primate and grandduke of Frankfort, was one of the most despicable of those composing the Rhenish confederation.
The offspring of this second marriage was the future Cardinal Fesch, Letitia's half-brother and Napoleon's uncle, whom Napoleon attempted to create primate of Germany and to raise to the pontifical throne.
Catherine, by Cranmer, the first Reformed Primate of England.
The Prince Primateof the Confederation of the Rhines, Archbishop of Regensburg, Sovereign Prince of that city, of Aschaftenburg, of Frankfort, etc.
Napoleon made the city a grand duchy in favour of the Prince-Primate Charles of Dalberg.
Primate of Douay, so celebrated for thy mighty enchantments, how thinkest thou of this?
Primate of Douay in France, and author of the Book of Arts?
That is true, Sire,' replied the Prince Primate I was mistaken; but how does it happen that your Majesty is so well acquainted with these matters?
In this crowd of royal courtiers the prince primate was noticeable, who differed in nothing as to manners, bearing, and dress from the most fashionable gentlemen of Paris.
Mitsos did not know the legend to which the primate referred, and so he merely expressed his gratification that the scheme was considered satisfactory.
With this in his pocket, he set out and travelled quietly to Kalavryta, where he found other of the principal clergy assembled at the house of Zaimes, the primate of the place.
The primate of Moscow continued under the jurisdiction of Constantinople until, in A.
Since now, moreover, the prominence given by the Pseudo-Isidore to the rank of primatemay be regarded as equally favourable to the see of Rheims as to that of Mainz, Weizsäcker and v.
Apostle Peter as the Primate of the Apostles and the head of the church.
Apostolic bishop or Primate of all Germany, and gave him a Codex canonum and commendatory letters to Charles Martel and the German clergy, as well as to the people and princes of Thuringia, Hesse, and even heathen Saxony.
The primate regarded it as a political axiom, that, in order to conserve and advance the unity of the empire, the particularism of the several races and the struggles of their chiefs and princes for independence should be crushed.
When tendering his homage as first of all the subjects of the King, the aged Primate almost fainted and was unable to rise from his knees until His Majesty assisted him.
But the latter's solicitude and anxious care to save the Primate any exertion, not absolutely essential, were marked and noticed by all that vast assemblage.
King Stanislaus finding himself unable to cope with such adversaries, retired with the primate and French ambassador to Dantzic, leaving the palatine of Kiow at Warsaw.
The cardinal primate of Poland, who had strenuously adhered to the prince of Conti, was prevailed upon to acknowledge Augustus; and the commotions in Lithuania being appeased, peace was established through all Christendom.
In Poland the old cardinal-primate owned Stanislaus, but died before the coronation, which was performed by the bishop of Cujavia.
Augustus retired to Cracow, while Charles penetrated to Warsaw, and even ordered the cardinal-primate to summon a diet for choosing a new king.
Nevertheless, the primate proceeded to the election: Stanislaus was unanimously chosen king; and appeared in the electoral field, where he was received with loud acclamations.
I have had to contend against six Bishops at present resident in Madrid, and amongst them him of Toledo, the Primate of Spain, who have denounced the Bible, the Bible Society, and myself.
If it be here asked who are the respectable and influential persons who are at the head of this undertaking and who patronise it, I reply the Archbishop of Toledo, the Primate of Spain, and the Bishops of Vich and Jaen.
My arch-enemy the Archbishop of Toledo, the Primate of Spain, wishes to give me the kiss of brotherly peace.
But the functions as well as the organs have been inherited by man from his primate ancestors.
The lowest races of the present time (for instance, the pithecoid pygmies, the Veddahs of Ceylon, the Akkas of Central Africa) are very little higher than their primate ancestors in mental development.
Her Uncle was the famous Cardinal Radjowski, Archbishop of Gnesna, and Primate of the Kingdom.
He is moreover Legatus natus & perpetuus of the Holy See, and Primate of Germany.
Dunstan ruled England as the prime minister of Edward the Martyr, but his influence would have been nearly as great had he been merely primate of the Church.
The King doubtless made him primate of the English hierarchy in order that he might combine both offices.
When Anselm had fought this great fight he died, 1109, in the sixteenth year of his reign as primate of the Church in England, and was buried, next to Lanfranc, in his abbey church.
For five years there was no primate in England and no Archbishop of Canterbury.
The Bishop of Chichester declared that Becket was primate no longer, as he had gone against the laws of the realm.
He could not afford to quarrel with the Pope; he dared not do violence to the primate of the realm.
Probably the new responsibilities imposed upon him as Primate of the English Church pressed upon his conscience.
Then there arrived three bishops whom the Primate had excommunicated, with renewed complaints and grievances, assuring him there would be no peace so long as Becket lived.
The primate is consequently obliged, in the visitation of his diocese, to employ these three tongues.
On Tuesday, the 17th, Archbishop Dechamps, Primate of Belgium, addressed the fathers in the name of the deputation.
Thus, the Bishop of Thessalonica is constituted, by the pope, Primate of Illyricum, and the Bishop of Arles, Primate of Gaul.
Besides his ecclesiastical eminence, the Primate of Hungary has had distinguished state honors conferred on him.
The Primate of Hungary had the advantage of the opening speech.
The primateis moreover ex-officio chief secretary and chancellor of the sovereign of Hungary.
Archbishop Stigand, the true primate of England, will excommunicate thee as a traitor to his country and traitor to his church," quoth the Lord of Brunn.
Royal Warrant in 1909 for the Divorce Commission, fell on "The Most Reverend Father in God Our right trusty and entirely beloved Counsellor Cosmo Gordon, Archbishop of York, Primate of England and Metropolitan.
He then got his friend Juxon made Bishop of London, and in about a year surrendered to him the Treasurership, to the surprise and murmuring of many, for Juxon, till the primate brought him forward, was a man of no mark whatever.
At length they persuaded her to listen to a prayer by the Archbishop of Canterbury, and when he had once begun she appeared unwilling to let him leave off; half-hour after half-hour she kept the primate on his knees.
The punctilios of ecclesiastical form were strictly observed, and as he enjoyed the dignity of Primate of England, it required higher authority to decide his fate than that which had pronounced judgment on his companions.
It seems that his enemies calculated that, having so fully committed himself, the fallen Primate would not, at the last hour, depart from his confession; but they were mistaken.
The Primate very speedily had him in the Star Chamber, where he received private information that if he would give up to Laud his deanery of Westminster, that disinterested prelate would let the prosecution slip.
In Malines dwelt the Primate of Belgium, the now celebrated Cardinal Mercier, whose courageous attitude in the face of the invaders has aroused the admiration of the whole civilized world.
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