A Roman Catholic friar wearing the grey habit of the Franciscan order.
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1 Two special stamps were issued today to mark important Irish Franciscan anniversaries.
2 Ritschl discerned in it the leaven of the Fraticelli or Franciscan Tertiaries.
3 About a decade after that, he joined the recently founded Franciscan order.
4 The Franciscan , Father Miles, was of a type common in his day.
5 He therefore selected Franciscan monks to effect the conversion of the Indians.
1 The Grey Friar was not abashed by these words, but replied-
2 He was a Franciscan or Grey Friar , born in 1182, at Perugia in Italy.
3 Yet I may well practise a Grey Friar 's trade, since a Grey Friar has meddled with mine.
4 Come out, Master Grey Friar , come out!
5 But according to these principles the Grey Friar ought to have left us enough to carry us through our journey.
6 By good fortune the Grey Friar De Vallès was passing that way and heard the noise and the reason of it.
7 Thereupon the Grey Friar brought his comrade, bravely attired with a crimson satin doublet, and the lady was well pleased with him.
8 He was opposed by the prior of St. Mary's and by a Grey Friar who however were attacked and nearly killed by the mob.
9 051a.jpg the Grey Friar Introducing his Comrade to The Lady and Her Daughter
10 039a.jpg the Grey Friar Imploring The Butcher to Spare his Life
11 Black friars-whitefriars-greyfriars-and brown friars.
12 097a.jpg the Grey Friar Deceiving The Gentleman of Périgord
13 115a.jpg the Beating of The Wicked Grey Friar
14 "Truly," said Oisille, "this was a very wicked Grey Friar .
15 There were grey friars and white friars, Austin friars and crutched friars, all of whose names remain in the London of to-day.
16 095a.jpg the Grey Friar Telling his Tales
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