Lexicographical Neighbors of Preceptories
Literary usage of Preceptories
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Knights Templars of Canada: From the Foundation of the Order by John Ross Robertson (1890)
"preceptories On the Roll of the Sovereign Great Priory, with date of Warrant,
names of Petitioning Fratres and original Officers. No. 1. ..."
2. A History of Cambridgeshire by John William Edward Conybeare (1897)
"Bishop Longchamps—Interdicts—Queen Eleanor—Papal ban—Exemption of
preceptories—Shingay—" Fairy-cart"—Report of bailiwick. § 20—25. ..."
3. Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne by Gilbert White, Francis Trevelyan Buckland, Roundell Palmer Selborne (1877)
"He adds (confounding these with preceptories) they are in many places termed Temples,
... preceptories were possessed by the more eminent sort of Templars, ..."
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