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Definition of Simonies
1. simony [n] - See also: simony
Lexicographical Neighbors of Simonies
Literary usage of Simonies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases in the Courts of Star Chamber and High Commission by England and Wales Court of Star Chamber, Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1886)
"And on the other side it was said, that none of these were simonies, For the soe
as by the Statute to take away P. Poles patronage, &<? ..."
2. Reports of Cases in the Courts of Star Chamber and High Commission by England and Wales Court of Star Chamber, Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1886)
"And on the other side it was said, that none of these were simonies, For the soe
as by the Statute to take away P. Poles patronage, &c. ..."
3. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1886)
"And on the other side it was said, that none of these were simonies, For the soe
as by the Statute to take away P. Poles patronage, &c. ..."
4. Port Royal: A Contribution to the History of Religion and Literature in France by Charles Beard (1873)
"The majority of the monasteries of his diocese are full of simonies and of
divisions, to say nothing of other disorders, and he does not so much as think of ..."
5. Transactions of the American Ceramic Society Containing the Papers and by American Ceramic Society (1911)
"30, '07, simonies published the following curves plotted on a triaxial diagram (see
Fig. 3). The lines running in parallel diagonally across the diagram are ..."