Sentence example with the word 'bishopric'

bishopric

abbacy, cardinalship, congressional district, district, lordship, okrug, prebendaryship, princedom, riding, state, ward

Definition n. the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop

Last update: July 20, 2015


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Cuzco was made the see of a bishopric soon after it was occupied by the Spaniards.   [Please select]

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He refused a bishopric, foreseeing trouble under Mary Tudor, from whom he fled to the Continent.   [Please select]

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No power on earth can keep HIM from a bishopric.   [Please select]

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This church belongs to the diocese of the Sebu bishopric.   [Please select]

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The rumour about Reynolds's bishopric proved to be true.   [Please select]

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The village of Gardar, which gave its name to the bishopric, was at the present Kaksiarsuk.   [Please select]

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He was for many years steward to the Gardar bishopric.   [Please select]

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Gardar, Freydis at, 48; Freydis leaves, 62; bishopric of, in fifteenth century, 70-74.   [Please select]

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The clergy also obtained their share of the conquest, Jerusalem was created into a patriarchate, and Bethlehem into a bishopric.   [Please select]

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He expected and had probably been promised a bishopric in England, with a seat among the peers of the realm; but the Tories offered him instead the place of dean of St.   [Please select]

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