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Example sentences for "then bishop"

  • During a visit to Rome Gaetano succeeded in eliciting the sympathy of Peter Caraffa (then bishop of Theate and afterwards cardinal and Pope) and in inducing him to become the first superior of the community.

  • He held his ground in spite of the furious manifestos of Monroy, Archbishop of Santiago, proving that obedience was due to the pope rather than to the king, and the more temperate argumentation of Cardinal Belluga, then Bishop of Cartagena.

  • Presumably this was sent to Rome and the matter was regarded as of sufficient moment to induce the despatch of Antoniotto Pallavicini, then Bishop of Tournay, as a special nuncio to confer with Torquemada.

  • The Count of Luna was greatly exercised at this and was aided by the celebrated scholar, Antonio Agustin, then Bishop of Lerida.

  • The bishop of Norwich, then Bishop Wren, was very peremptory on this and other points.

  • In 1094, Herbert de Losinga, then Bishop of Thetford, removed the See hither, and began to build the Cathedral, from which time the city increased yearly in wealth and trade.

  • About one hundred years after, in the days of king Edgar, his relics were taken up by St. Ethelwold, then bishop of Winchester, and translated into the church in 964.

  • King, then Bishop of London, and that she did as he enjoined her.

  • Laud, then Bishop of London, and after Archbishop of Canterbury, with his kinsman's irresolution.

  • Howland,[21] then Bishop of Peterborough--was reviled for not being positive for her damnation.

  • Mauricius, then bishop of London, laid the foundation of a new church, so far in largeness exceeding the old, that the way towards Ludgate was thereby greatly straitened, as before I have discoursed.

  • Likewise at the great suit of William a Norman then Bishop of London, he granted a Charter of libertie to that Citie, for enioying the vse of K.

  • Hereupon Alexander then Bishop of Rome allowed his title, and sent vnto him a white hallowed banner, to aduance vpon the prowe of his ship: also an Agnus Dei of gold, and one of S.

  • The Archbishop of Yorke alleadged, that when the Britaines receiued the Christian faith, in the time of Lucius their King Eleutherius then Bishop of Rome, sent Faganus and Damianus vnto them, who ordeined 28.

  • Paul was at that time fired; Whereupon Maurice then Bishop of London, began the foundation of the new Church of S.

  • Nicholas Ridley, then Bishop of London, and his successors for ever.

  • Serrano then repaired to Don Francis Blanco, then Bishop of Malaga.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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