Archdeaconry

A fat magisterial book on archdeaconry in 16th-century St Albans? ❋ Unknown (2010)

I am Mrs. Rose Martins Toyo from Tunisia, married to Dr. Martins Toyo who served as an archdeacon in the St. Micheal's archdeaconry in Ivory Coast for 14 years ,before he died in the year 2003. ❋ Fr Timothy Matkin (2006)

The archdeacon, as a matter of course, knew every clergyman in the archdeaconry — it may almost be said in the diocese — and had some acquaintance, more or less intimate, with their wives and families. ❋ Unknown (2004)

‘And can specially select any clergyman he pleases from the archdeaconry,’ said the bishop. ❋ Unknown (2004)

“Are the arrangements with reference to the Sabbath-day schools generally pretty good in your archdeaconry?” asked ❋ Unknown (2004)

‘I by no means derogate from Dr Grantly’s high position in his own archdeaconry — to which, as you are aware, ❋ Unknown (2004)

Shaping in this context has a history; it was first used in 1564 in an English archdeaconry: “His shappinge apparell was a yowlowe sattanne dublet and a payre of housse.” ❋ William Safire (2003)

Catalena, the chambermaid of Guevarra, nurse of Philip IV., obtains from her mistress, for Ignatio, the archdeaconry of Granada, which, as "pais de conquista," was subject to the crown's disposal: -- ❋ Various (N/A)

His first preferment was to the archdeaconry of Stow, in the diocese of Lincoln, but his opposition in convocation to the doctrine of transubstantiation led to his deprivation and to his flight into Switzerland. ❋ Various (N/A)

In 1559 he resumed the Stow archdeaconry, and in 1562 he obtained that of Lincoln. ❋ Various (N/A)

It gives the real values in one column and tenth parts in another column of each of the benefices in the archdeaconry of Lothian. ❋ Various (N/A)

Besides this, we know that Barbour received a pension from the King of Scotland, and that he held his archdeaconry until his death; and that is almost all that we know certainly of his life. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Reply Obj. 1: Parish priests and archdeacons have bound themselves to the care of their subjects, as long as they retain their archdeaconry or parish, but they did not bind themselves to retain their archdeaconry or parish for ever. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)

In 1836 the archdeaconry of Coventry was annexed to Worcester and its name disappeared from the title, and now it is probable that Coventry will soon again give her name to a See without dividing the honour. ❋ Frederick W. Woodhouse (N/A)

Shrewsbury, in the hundred of Purslow, rural deanery of Bishop's Castle, archdeaconry of Ludlow, and diocese of Hereford. ❋ W. G. D. Fletcher (N/A)

This parish, like several others, had been incorporated with the university at Wittenberg, and its revenues formed part of its endowment, being specially attached to the archdeaconry of the Convent Church, which was united with ❋ Julius Koestlin (N/A)