prelacy
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His prelacy was revealed by the purple at his throat.
From London Days A Book of Reminiscences by Warren, Arthur
To this prelacy and intolerance would have been joined inevitably.
From The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli by Hottinger, Johann Jakob
Yet notwithstanding of all opposition, prelacy was again restored in parliament.
From A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods by Shields, Alexander
Pope Pius II., in his memoirs, called him "An ornament to the prelacy."
From Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ by B.D.
The prominent pagan symbols which are now adopted by the Christian prelacy are generally astronomical.
From The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets by Westbrook, Richard B.
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