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Definition of Conventing
1. convent [v] - See also: convent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conventing
Literary usage of Conventing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Church in the Sixteenth Century from the Accession of Henry VIII by James Gairdner (1904)
"He called the dean of his chapel, Dr. Vesey or Voysey, afterwards Bishop of
Exeter, and desired him on his allegiance to say whether the conventing of ..."
2. Fox's Book of Martyrs: The Acts and Monuments of the Church by John Foxe, John Cumming (1844)
"And not only that, but also the said Pope Gregory (conventing with the citizens
of Rome) so agreed with them, that if they would join with him in ..."
3. The Acts and Monuments of John Foxe: With a Life of the Martyrologist, and by John Foxe, George Townsend (1844)
"Instead of a " Mandate for the conventing of the council," it is a Process eon-
sequent upon the council : it is so called in the Register (Wilkins, ..."
4. Lollardy and the Reformation in England: An Historical Survey by James Gairdner (1908)
"... and said he was very far from seeking to impair the royal authority; but
Standish had attempted to justify the conventing of clerks before lay judges, ..."
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