Characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy.
1 But I charge thee to beware of laic reason and human impulses.
2 The two kings strained every nerve to form laic alliances.
3 He will not dance to the pipe ecclesiastic, sound it who may-Churchman ,Dissenter ,priest , or laic .
4 Why- Ispeak ,ofcourse, in the ignorance of a laic - but , Iask ,whynot fumigate him and cleanse him?
5 I know that the popish impostor-priests go about saying that the Inquisition was never an ecclesiastical tribunal, but a laic .
6 The great movement of thought of the thirteenth century is above all a religious movement, presenting a double character-itis popular and it is laic .
7 Sir, they are laics ; the laity could never incur the same responsibilities as the clergy.
8 There monks and laics are collected in crowds.
9 He was a faithful Laic and an Oblate, and when he finished his course was seventy years of age.
10 Mind, I say, learned laics .
11 He was a Laic and Donate, and his native place was Alsen, a town near Tyel in the parts of Geldria.
12 We are only young once, and you laics must not be too severely impeccable, otherwise what would become of us granters of absolution.
13 He was a devout man and very trusty; a Laic and Resignate that was born at Ralt, and he was nearly seventy-one years old.
14 In the same year, on the day following the Feast of St. James the Apostle, died John Smyt, a Laic and servant of our House.
15 (17) And under the new defensors, whether laic or clerical, the citizens conquered full self-jurisdiction and self-administration for their folkmotes.
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