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Definition of Consecrations
1. consecration [n] - See also: consecration
Lexicographical Neighbors of Consecrations
Literary usage of Consecrations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1890)
"of him, except that he took part during the reign of Mary in several consecrations
of bishops, and notably in that of Cardinal Pole, ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"... the validity of the consecrations dispensed by Formosus. Nevertheless the
infatuation of the anti-German party was such that Sergius III. ..."
3. Apostolical Succession in the Church of England by Arthur West Haddan (1887)
"CHAPTER VII consecrations OF ARCHBISHOP PARKER AND OF BISHOP BARLOW. THE objections
raised by Roman Catholic controversialists to the bare fact of the ..."
4. History of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1899)
"These arbitrary consecrations, though the subject of complaint, lasted, by a sort
of prescriptive right of the landholder, till about the year 1200. ..."
5. The Gentleman's Magazine (1864)
"BENEFACTIONS TO THE POOR AT consecrations OR RE- OPENINGS, &o., OP CHURCHES.
SIB,—The particular exercise of charity indicated above seems not to have ..."
6. The Ancient Lowly: A History of the Ancient Working People from the Earliest by Cyrenus Osborne Ward (1900)
"... better their Circumstances— consecrations—Building Trades—Valuable Find of a
Sepulchre with Glyphics of a Masons' Brotherhood Converted to Christianity, ..."
7. Lambeth Palace and Its Associations by John Cave-Browne, Archibald Campbell Tait (1883)
"But from the days of Warham consecrations became very frequent here ; and from
his successor Cranmer's time till far into that of Sumner, Lambeth Chapel was ..."
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