Subordination prelatical, which is of one or more parishes to the prelate and his cathedral, is denied; all particular churches being collateral, and of the same authority. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
You remember that roughly it was this: that any corporate reunion can only come in the acceptance of the historical Episcopate; but that the conception and use of Episcopacy in the Church has been a limited one: there are many ways of regarding and using bishops besides the monarchical or "prelatical" way exemplified by the Church of England. ❋ Unknown (1911)
Covenanters or "wild Whigs" of the Western shires had formally renounced their allegiance to a "prelatical" king. ❋ John Richard Green (1860)
"prelatical" system triumphed and was firmly maintained by the sovereign. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
Now committed to voluminous and arduous prose writing, he keeps his biographers busy with attacks on prelatical episcopy and tracts on church government, but he did not forget his ambition for poetry and fame; hence his autobiographical digression in The Reason of Church-government (1642), which gives an account of his youthful travels and studies, and asserts his claim to be a poet of achievement, continuing promise, and ultimate fame. ❋ Kermode, Frank (2009)
Lucy the fanaticism of some of her own communion, while she intimated, rather than expressed, horror at the latitudinarian principles which she had been taught to think connected with the prelatical form of church government. ❋ Unknown (2008)
A little generous prudence, a little forbearance of one another, and some grain of charity might win all these diligences to join, and unite in one general and brotherly search after truth; could we but forgo this prelatical tradition of crowding free consciences and ❋ Unknown (2007)
England then was groaning loudest under the prelatical yoke, nevertheless I took it as a pledge of future happiness, that other nations were so persuaded of her liberty. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Brutuses; falling on superstitious times, made prophets and apostles; on popish times, made protestants and ascetic monks, preachers of Faith against the preachers of Works; on prelatical times, made Puritans and Quakers; and falling on Unitarian and commercial times, makes the peculiar shades of Idealism which we know. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Accordingly where be had made an end of his bottle and pipe, he rose, and moved with prelatical dignity to the door, where his journeyman stood ready with his nag. ❋ Unknown (2004)
“I see a great deal of him,” he went on, in a balanced, sing-song tone, allowing no movement of his lips to stir his grave, powdered mask over which were purposely lowered his prelatical eyelids. ❋ Unknown (2003)
I know there are some men, whose parts I reverence, who being, in point of government, of another mind from them, will be offended at my very mention of this happy alteration: but I must profess, if I were absolutely prelatical, if I knew my heart, I could not choose for all that but rejoice. ❋ 1615-1691 (1974)
The souls of men are not so contemptible to me, that I should envy them the bread of life, because it is broken to them by a hand that had not the prelatical approbation. ❋ 1615-1691 (1974)
Certainly the prelatical party themselves will not say they prevailed on that hand, as to any ends and purposes for the establishment of their interest, or making good their ground against their opposers. ❋ 1616-1683 (1966)
The words, "We say that His body is as far removed from the bread and wine as the highest heaven is from the earth," had fired the train to the magazine of concealed impatience and anger underlying the studied external calmness of the prelatical body. ❋ Henry Martyn Baird (N/A)
He now began to ride on a black saddle, and bore in his hand a long wand with an ivory head, like a crosier in high prelatical pomp. ❋ Various (N/A)
A rooted animosity to prelatical or other spiritual domination, is the key-note of this "melodious worker," as Mr Carlyle calls him. ❋ Various (N/A)
Orthodox ministers were evil spoken of, as if the city were still under the "tyranny of prelatical government." ❋ Unknown (N/A)
[Rey] is a prelate of [Sabin]. ❋ Reynsluboltinn (2006)
this word is used when someone declares "[my birthday] is tomorrow", the [listener] replies "happy prelated [birthday]" ❋ Dustin Winship Henderson (2005)
"Here's my prelated [congratulations] for [acing] that [test]!" ❋ Yuan Zhou (2008)
"Happy [prelated] birthday, Sean!"
"The new prelated [Call of Duty 4] Variety [Map Pack] I've heard is going to rock!" ❋ Warrior2090 (2008)
