And every bishop,abbotand abbess who is able to do so is to give a pound of silver in alms.From theCambridge English Corpus
Theabbotfinds him and persuades him to take shelter in the hospice.From theCambridge English Corpus
Benedictines, for instance, were to be provided by their abbots (or the relevant obedientiary) with the material tools necessary for their spiritual work.From theCambridge English Corpus
For this he required a licence from the diocesan and permission from hisabbotand brethren.From theCambridge English Corpus
They figured among the most personal councillors and guards of emperors and empresses, they officiated as patriarchs, metropolitans, bishops and abbots.From theCambridge English Corpus
Every bishop but one, and a very high proportion of abbots and abbesses, were of noble family.From theCambridge English Corpus
This sequence concerns the appointment of theabbotand his tenure from the king.From theCambridge English Corpus
Anabbot, an archbishop, and the viking raids of 1006-7 and 1009-12 at which viking raids were certainly discussed.From theCambridge English Corpus
And he rejects an abbot's remonstrances with him to repent and pray.From theCambridge English Corpus
This passage is found in the ' negligences of theabbot' section.From theCambridge English Corpus
In the abbot's somewhat outlandish style, the former archbishop is referred to as one 'whose memory is not to be annihilated'.From theCambridge English Corpus
Anabbot, an archbishop, and the viking raids of 1006-7 and 1009-12 century, and, in combination, provide a remarkable analogy for the coinage.From theCambridge English Corpus
Rather than yield to discouragement, theabbotset about rebuilding the abbey and reconstructing his research materials.From theCambridge English Corpus
And see to it as you love me that you have theabbottreated justly and honorably.From theCambridge English Corpus
The fact that the titularabbotwas also the metropolitan and primate cast the convent into a peculiar position.From theCambridge English Corpus
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