prelacy
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The element of absolutism and prelacy was controlling.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
To this prelacy and intolerance would have been joined inevitably.
From The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli by Johann Jakob Hottinger
His prelacy was revealed by the purple at his throat.
From London Days A Book of Reminiscences by Arthur Warren
But even from this, one of its last places of refuge, was prelacy now about to be driven.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 by Various
The Sovereign Pontiff and the flower of the Roman prelacy begged her to take up her residence in the Eternal City, but she could not be prevailed upon to leave the land of her birth.
From Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind by John Augustine Zahm
My honour and my manly dignity are of greater value in my eyes than all your livings, prelacies, and mitres; and I am ready to defend my honour against every one, even against Dr. Ritter.
From John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch by Anonymous
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