ecclesiastical society
Americannoun
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We shall see in the sequel that they stood in a peculiar relation of dependence upon ecclesiastical society.
From Wine, Women, and Song Mediaeval Latin Students' songs; Now first translated into English verse by Symonds, John Addington
These things marked Velletri at once as a member of an ecclesiastical society.
From The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II by Lermina, Jules
Constitution, Subsequent Laws.—An ecclesiastical society formed before the adoption of the state constitution is not by that constitution and subsequent laws concerning religious societies divested of its legal character.125 69.
From The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law by Scanlan, Charles M.
The nine or ten gentlemen who constitute the board of trustees meet in the capacity of an ecclesiastical society.
From Laicus; Or, the Experiences of a Layman in a Country Parish. by Abbott, Lyman
In 1785 New Cambridge and West Britain, another ecclesiastical society of Farmington, were incorporated as the township of Bristol, but in 1806 they were divided into the present townships of Bristol and Burlington.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various
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