Simply unfrock him, and take away his living altogether. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Chronicle of Barset] Reference
Foiled again, he laid the case before the Bishop of Worcester, and begged his lordship to unfrock Thomas Dancox. From Wordnik.com. [The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891] Reference
Meantime the cardinal's first care was to unfrock himself. From Wordnik.com. [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference
He may come to be a worthy soldier, and so justify me in allowing him to unfrock himself. From Wordnik.com. [Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower] Reference
Cardinal Richelieu and Cardinal Mazarin almost had to unfrock themselves in order to become statesmen. From Wordnik.com. [Charred Wood] Reference
If I could put off the garb of my priesthood as readily as I put it on I would straightway unfrock myself here. From Wordnik.com. [The Founders of the New Devotion: Being the Lives of Gerard Groote, Florentius Radewin and Their Followers.] Reference
But not on that account do I wish to unfrock myself; nor certainly on that account do I wish to be deprived of my wife. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Wortle's School] Reference
If the scientific community will not unfrock the charlatans, the public will not discern the difference — science and the nation will suffer.”. From Wordnik.com. [State of fear]
The place of meeting was the house situated in the Hatton garden of historic memory in connection with Queen Elizabeth's threat to unfrock the "proud. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in the Book of Common Prayer] Reference
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