A hundred and fifty years later Colet was a prebendary. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch] Reference
From 1867 to 1872 he was third cursal prebendary of S. David's. From Wordnik.com. [The New Guide to Peterborough Cathedral] Reference
Thorne, a brother of the doctor, and a son of the old prebendary. From Wordnik.com. [Doctor Thorne] Reference
In 1679 we find an insensate prebendary securing an order from the. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See] Reference
In 1727 he was made a prebendary of Salisbury by his friend Hoadley. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
M.A., formerly a prebendary of this cathedral, and rector of Peakirk. From Wordnik.com. [The New Guide to Peterborough Cathedral] Reference
Bishop of Norwich, and was made prebendary of S. Andrew's and canon of. From Wordnik.com. [The New Guide to Peterborough Cathedral] Reference
“The bishop would do anything for him,” said the little prebendary. From Wordnik.com. [Barchester Towers] Reference
‘It does not seem very hard work, that of a prebendary,’ said Lucy. From Wordnik.com. [Framley Parsonage] Reference
“Infidels!” said Lady De Courcy, “and their father a prebendary!”. From Wordnik.com. [Barchester Towers] Reference
There was nothing disgraceful in a clergyman becoming a prebendary of Barchester. From Wordnik.com. [Framley Parsonage] Reference
Would a vicar, being a prebendary, take precedence as such of a rector not being one?. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 25, April 20, 1850] Reference
George, born in 1507, was made in 1518 canon at Merseburg, and afterwards prebendary of. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Luther] Reference
He died at the residence of his son-in-law, the Reverend William Hawkins, prebendary of. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction] Reference
“And Madeline is nearly as bad,” said the prebendary, who was in truth very, very angry. From Wordnik.com. [Barchester Towers] Reference
Bertie: and so the last adieux were made, and the prebendary led out Mrs. Bold, followed by his son. From Wordnik.com. [Barchester Towers] Reference
Whatever the husband might feel, the wife cared nothing for frowns of dean, archdeacon, or prebendary. From Wordnik.com. [Barchester Towers] Reference
= Spencer Madan = (1794-1813) was a prebendary and king's chaplain, and first cousin to the poet Cowper. From Wordnik.com. [The Cathedral Church of Peterborough A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See] Reference
In the following year Bancroft was made a prebendary of St Paul's; he had been canon of Westminster since. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
This preferment took actual effect from the summer of 1660, when Nicolas was installed dean and prebendary of. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch] Reference
To the left is a round-headed window, filled with glass in memory of the Rev.W. Vansittart, canon and prebendary of. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See] Reference
The book was at London in 1712 for Dr. Harriss, a prebendary of the cathedral, to use for his "History of Kent" (published in 1719). From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See] Reference
“I know of no man,” said the meagre little prebendary, “who has better interest with the present government than Mr. Slope.”. From Wordnik.com. [Barchester Towers] Reference
In 1733 he was made chaplain to Lord Chancellor Talbot, elder brother of his dead friend Edward, and in 1736 prebendary of Rochester. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Suddington in Gloucestershire (1658), prebendary of Gloucester (1678), archdeacon of Llandaff (1686), and in 1705 bishop of St David's. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
He was, in fact, already prebendary, or would be as soon as the dean and chapter had gone through the form of instituting him in his stall. From Wordnik.com. [Framley Parsonage] Reference
In 1736 he was made a prebendary of Exeter and became. From Wordnik.com. [A Pindarick Ode on Painting Addressed to Joshua Reynolds, Esq.] Reference
"The house is for your private comfort," said the prebendary. From Wordnik.com. [The Vicar of Bullhampton] Reference
Of this the author was Peter du Moulin, who was afterwards prebendary of. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the English Poets : Waller, Milton, Cowley] Reference
An anonymous pamphlet was circulated, from the pen of one Fischer, a prebendary of. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09] Reference
"A most unclerical clergyman," the public pronounced the rector of Sutton and prebendary of York. From Wordnik.com. [The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English] Reference
We learn from Wood, that at a visitation of Sprat's, July the 12th, 1686, the prebendary preached a. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II] Reference
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