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The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… 9 Nov. 1680. That Mr. Hutton did not always affect celibacy, the following letter may partly testify: Mensforth, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… C. C. Grafton. In 1866 they took a vow to live in celibacy, poverty, and obedience as mission priests of St. …
A History of the County of Hertford
… sit beatis sociata,' which probably refers to a vow of celibacy in wedlock. 62 In the slab are also the indents of …
Magna Britannia
… collegiate body, to observe, that the attempt to impose celibacy upon the English clergy, although it had been … were passed in 1138, and 1175, before the injunction of celibacy was universally complied with. We may, therefore, …
A History of the County of Hertford
… to Eleanor, sister of Henry III. She took a vow of celibacy after she had been for some years a widow, and died …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Fellowships were excluded from these arrangements. Celibacy was still enforced, but the obligation to proceed to …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of an Irish monarch, who, devoting herself to a life of celibacy, retired from her father's dominions to this place, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the disobedience of the monks to the injunction of celibacy, it was dissolved in 1121 by William Warlewast, …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… meantime, obtained a dispensation from the obligation of celibacy. John Stearne, the younger, founder of the Stearne …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Pope, but not popery. The impious Mass, the most shameful celibacy of the clergy, the invocation of saints, auricular …