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Definition of Priorships
1. priorship [n] - See also: priorship
Lexicographical Neighbors of Priorships
Literary usage of Priorships
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readings in European History: A Collection of Extracts from the Sources by James Harvey Robinson (1906)
"... both in cathedral and collegiate churches, all regular and secular chapters
for either sex, abbacies and priorships, both regular and in ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1855)
"Among the Knights of St. John the offices next in honour and authority to that
of the grand master of the Order were the priorships. ..."
3. The Constitutions and Other Select Documents Illustrative of the History of by Frank Maloy Anderson (1904)
"... both in cathedral and collegiate churches, all regular and secular chapters
for either sex, abbacies and priorships, both regular and in commendam, ..."
4. The Constitutions and Other Select Documents Illustrative of the History of by Frank Maloy Anderson (1904)
"... both in cathedral and collegiate churches, all regular and secular chapters
for either sex, abbacies and priorships, both regular and in commendam, ..."
5. Readings in Modern European History: A Collection of Extracts from the by James Harvey Robinson, Charles Austin Beard (1908)
"... all regular and secular chapters for either sex, abbacies and priorships, both
regular and in commendam, for either sex, as well as all other benefices ..."