Definition of Cardinalates

1. cardinalate [n] - See also: cardinalate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cardinalates

cardinal sin
cardinal sins
cardinal spider
cardinal spiders
cardinal symptom
cardinal symptoms
cardinal tetra
cardinal tetras
cardinal variable
cardinal variables
cardinal vein
cardinal veins
cardinal virtue
cardinal virtues
cardinalate
cardinalates (current term)
cardinalfish
cardinalfishes
cardinalin
cardinalist
cardinalists
cardinalities
cardinality
cardinalize
cardinalized
cardinalizing
cardinally
cardinals
cardinalship
cardinalships

Literary usage of Cardinalates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Church in England from William III, to Victoria by Alexander Hugh Hore (1886)
"He also openly sold his cardinalates ; so that his Cardinals were irregular twice over, as appointed by one who was never really Pope, ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Ostia and Velletri, Porto and Santa Rufina, Albano, Frascati. Palestrina, and Sabina. The titular cardinalates, ie the subur- ..."

3. A History of the Inquisition of Spain by Henry Charles Lea (1906)
"... place where everything was for sale, from cardinalates to pardons, and where the supreme jurisdiction of the papacy was exploited to the utmost. ..."

4. A Manual of Church History by Albert Henry Newman (1903)
"... no University of Paris, no paramount Spanish influence, no degraded populace unused to war, no concordat with its cardinalates, archbishoprics, ..."

5. Gaspard de Coligny: Admiral of France by Arthur Whiston Whitehead (1904)
"They had as many as three cardinalates at one time, together with innumerable archbishoprics and bishoprics—eighteen in all. Equally important was their ..."

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