- 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...
- 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...
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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...
- "
preferments" and are
ordered by bishops. Such
appointments that
place a
preferment title in
front of "Reverend" are
normally a
permanent preferment,...
-
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...
-
graduated B.A. on 14
April 1659 and M. A. on 14
January 1663. Turner's
preferments were
mainly due to the
favour of the Duke of York, to whom he was chaplain...
- 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...
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Young took holy orders, and
wrote many
fawning letters in
search of
preferment,
attracting accusations of insincerity.
Young was a son of
Edward Young...