Historical administrative division of China.
The position or office of commander.
1 A proportion of the net income of each commandery fixed by the annum.
2 These receivers obtained the revenues from each estate or commandery within their district.
3 The commandery will therefore be administered by the senior of the knights attached to it.
4 He was then enlarged, and appointed to the commandery of Kilseran, near Castlebellingham, in Louth.
5 No presence was so welcome and inspiring at the camp fire or commandery as his.
6 If this were only my commandery on the Rhine!
7 He is also a Mason, being a member of the lodge chapter, commandery and the shrine.
8 The Fortress of the Little Bridges was the commandery of the Brotherhood of War in Brothe.
9 Buhle Smolens said, Bechter says he was new to the commandery at the Castella Anjela dolla Picolena.
10 She paused to watch two white-plumed masons on their way to the commandery on the next block.
11 Has he got a commandery yet?
12 Diego de Ordas also, who went to court, obtained a commandery of St Jago, and districts in New Spain.
13 The commandery was, he knew, a rich one, and as its chief he would draw a considerable revenue from the estate.
14 This place is called "The temple of the false gods," and used to be, it is thought, a commandery of Templars.
15 From time to time they received visits from Ralph Harcourt, who, after five years longer service at Rhodes, received a commandery in England.
16 The favor which I beg your Majesty is that you bestow upon me the robe, with a commandery , of one of the three orders.
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