- A pre-ferment (also
known as
bread starter) is a
fermentation starter used in indirect
methods of
bread making. It may also be
called mother dough. A...
- cession, upon the
clerk being instituted to
another benefice or some
other preferment incompatible with it; by
deprivation and
sentence of an ecclesiastical...
- A Fool's
Preferment; Or, The
Three Dukes Of
Dunstable is a 1688
comedy play by the
English writer Thomas D'Urfey. It is a
reworking of John Fletcher's...
- "
preferments" and are
ordered by bishops. Such
appointments that
place a
preferment title in
front of "Reverend" are
normally a
permanent preferment,...
- The
Noble Fisherman, also
known as
Robin Hood's
Preferment and
Robin Hood's Fishing, is a 17th-century
ballad of
Robin Hood. Unusually, it
depicts Robin...
-
Loyalty no harm meant; A
Zealous High-Church man I was,1 And so I gain'd
Preferment.2 Unto my
Flock I
daily Preach'd,
Kings are by God appointed, And ****'d...
-
counselor of both
Louis II and
Louis III of France, from whom he
received preferment. By
Louis II
Ingelger was
appointed viscount of Orléans,
which city was...
- John
Merewether (1797 – 4
April 1850) was an
English churchman, Dean of
Hereford from 1832,
known also as an antiquary. The son of John
Merewether of Blackland...
- A few
months later, he
wrote the
music for D'Urfey's play, The Fool's
Preferment. In 1690, he
composed the
music for Betterton's
adaptation of Fletcher...
-
Young took holy orders, and
wrote many
fawning letters in
search of
preferment,
attracting accusations of insincerity.
Young was a son of
Edward Young...
