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Meanings of archdeaconry in English

Ecclesiastical occupation.

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Usage of archdeaconry in English
1
Trained in the monastery of Hales he was early raised to an archdeaconry.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
2
The erection of the archdeaconry in favour of the Rev.
The History of Tasmania, Volume I
3
It was the Congress of Sunday-school managers for our archdeaconry.
The Three Brides
4
In his archdeaconry, Manning lived to the full the active life of a country clergyman.
Eminent Victorians
5
His congregation is the best in the archdeaconry; one meeting-house is dead, and the other dying.
Two Years Ago, Volume II.
6
In 1788, he was collated to the rectory and vicarage of Streen, and soon afterwards to the archdeaconry of Killala.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
7
Situated in Normandy and in the archdeaconry of Evreux, this abbey was one of the oldest of the order of Citeaux.
The Makers of Canada: Bishop Laval
8
Afterwards our author became chaplain to King Charles I. and succeeded Dr. Bridges in the archdeaconry of Oxon, before the year 1626.
The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volum...
9
The bill also created a new archdeaconry of Liverpool, The bill proposed to exclude the new bishop from a seat in parliament.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
10
The original diocese of Ely was enlarged, in 1837, by the addition of the counties of Huntingdon and Bedford, and the archdeaconry of Sudbury.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely / A History and D...
11
About three years afterwards he was made a priest and in 1705 Dr. Ashe, the Bishop of Clogher, conferred upon him the archdeaconry of Clogher.
Lives of the English Poets / Gay, Thomson, Young, Gray, &c.
12
Proceedings in the Court of Archdeaconry of Colchester, Colne Wake.
The Recreations of a Country Parson
13
He had a whole Archdeaconry to his hand for nothing.
The Mountebank
14
Recorded in the Archdeaconry Court of London
Thomas Hariot, the Mathematician, the Philosopher and the Schola...
15
The fire broke out at a home in Archdeaconry Glebe about 8.15am on Saturday.
The Irish Times
16
On his return to England, he took up once more the work in his Archdeaconry with what appetite he might.
Eminent Victorians
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