Walter Baldocke, a canon sometime in Dunstable, and by king Richard promoted to the priorship of Laund. From Wordnik.com. [Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9) Henrie IV] Reference
Refusing the abbacy of St. Etienne, Caen, and the grand-priorship of. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne] Reference
He resigned the priorship of Toledo at the command of Philip III who desired his presence at Madrid. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference
Calabrian house where St. Bruno had died; nine more were founded during his twenty-seven years 'priorship. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability] Reference
Luis was advanced to one of the highest dignities of the Order, being invested by the Grand Master with the priorship of the kingdom of. From Wordnik.com. [Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies] Reference
During his priorship, the citizens were divided into two factions called the Neri and Bianchi, as bitterly opposed to each other as both had been to the Ghibellines. From Wordnik.com. [Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities] Reference
In the case of convents in university towns, especially Paris and the Roman Curia (Avignon, afterwards Rome) the nomination belonged to the general or the general chapter; and there appears to have been an unwritten law that at Cambridge, Louvain, and other universities the priorship should be filled by the bachelor who in the course of the year was to take his degree as Master in Divinity. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
In 1872, during the priorship of Mother Ignatius (Amelia. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
She had also been forewarned that the same step would cause her great sufferings, and indeed her priorship at Pontoise (January to. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference
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