10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALMONER»
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almoner in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ...
Whether it was the Campodunum of the Romans is a matter of dispute among
antiquarians. ALMONER, anciently written Amner, was an officer in a king's,
prince's, prelate's, or other great man's household, whose business it was to
distribute ...
2
Monastic Hospitality: The Benedictines in England, C.1070-c.1250
The number of obedientiaries, their relative importance and the precise nature of
their work might vary from house to house.18 Whereas the sacrist and cellarer
held the greatest sway at Bury, the sacrist and almoner were the weightiest ...
3
Correspondence, legal proceedings, and evidences respecting ...
And your Deponent further saith, that the following is a particular of the annual
sums due to the Almoner, and of the sums allowed him by the Dean and Chapter
for the benefit of the Choristers, and of the rents of the Almoner's Estates c, such ...
London St. Paul's sch, Maria Hackett, 1816
4
A brief account of cathedral and collegiate schools: with an ...
William deRavenston, M. A. was Almoner in 1353, when the Almonry bouse was
removed from its ancient situation in Pardon church-yard to the south side of the
Cathedral. John de Ware, B.A. was Almoner in 1360, when he obtained letters ...
5
Strangers in the South Seas: The Idea of the Pacific in ...
The simple Almoner said that she pressed his hands, that she gazed into his
eyes, and with such a touching expression; that she wept, that her father, her
mother and her sisters withdrew, that he remained alone with her, and even while
...
6
The Cyclopædia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
king's chaplains, deputed by the lord almoner to be his subalmoner, who is also
to scatter nexv-coinedtwo-pences in the towns and places through which the king
passes in his progress. See M-AUNDY 'Zsi/Juasdegy. - He has also the charge ...
Theconventual almoner was not necessarily a priest; andalthough,as his name
imports,hischief duty wasto distribute the alms of the monasteryto the poor,
therewere generally manyotherfunctions in behalf ofthe brethrenwhichhe had to ...
8
Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
4bn employed in the distribution of charity. — I enquired for an almner ; and the
general fame has pointed out your reverence as the worthiest man. Dryden.
Almoner, in its primitive sense, denoted an officer in religious houses, to whom ...
9
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
son employed in the distribution of charity — I enquired for an almntr ; and the
general fame has pointed out your reverence as the worthiest man. Drjdcn.
Almoner, in its primitive fense, denoted an officer in religious houses, to whom
belonged ...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
Whether it was the Campodunum of the Romans is a matter of dispute among
antiquarians. ALMONER, anciently written Amner, was an officer in a king's,
prince's, prelate's, or other great man's household, whose business it was to
distribute ...
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1833
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALMONER»
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almoner is used in the context of the following news items.
Exploring the spiritual Slovakia
In Bratislava, the gothic St Martin's Cathedral displays bodily remains of St John the Almoner, a bishop from the 7th century. The remains of the ... «The Slovak Spectator, Jun 15»
Contemplating the Reign of God
Not very long ago, he sent the archbishop, whom he has appointed as his almoner, the one who goes out where the homeless are, shares ... «National Catholic Reporter, Jun 15»
Energetic Norwich couple celebrate diamond wedding anniversary
Before raising the couple's children, Mrs Gowing, 81, worked at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital as an Almoner's Clerk after studying at ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Jun 15»
News from around Fenland
Officers elected for 2015/16 were – chairman Rhys Williams, vice-chairman Brian Kierman, secretary and treasurer Wendy Lyons, almoner ... «Fenland Citizen, Jun 15»
MASONS DONATE TO THE AGE CONCERN "HELP US BUY A …
... David Turner and the Almoner Richard Beken. The cheque for 2,000 Euros is towards the Age Concern "Help Us Buy A New Bus" Appeal. «The Leader Newspaper Online, Jun 15»
New Grandmaster for English Freemasons
He has served as Master on two occasions, also as Assistant Secretary, Almoner and the last five years as Director of Ceremonies. He also was ... «Royal Gazette, Jun 15»
Pope Francis to open hostel for homeless people near St Peter's
Francis appointed the Polish priest as his almoner because Mgr Krajewski regularly used to distribute food to the poor and needy on the streets ... «The Tablet, Jun 15»
Parish in Rome takes homeless on pilgrimage to Shroud of Turin
Archbishop Konrad Krajewski, the papal almoner, said the pope supported the pilgrimages particularly as part of the preparation for his own trip ... «Catholic Herald Online, Jun 15»
The Execution of a Queen
Anne spent the night of 17 May with her almoner. She expected to die the next morning. Anne received the sacrament upon which she swore ... «Royal Central, May 15»
Pope Francis greets organizers of the Concert for the Poor
The concert is sponsored by the Office of the Apostolic Almoner, the Pontifical Council for Culture, the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New ... «Vatican Radio, May 15»
