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- noun A member of any of various mediaeval congregations of
hermits named after St. Jerome.
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Examples
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Zurbarán painted a series of paintings in the late 1630s for the Hieronymite monastery of Guadalupe on the Life of St Jerome and Saint Paula, and her daughter Saint Eustochium.
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Santa Catalina de Monte Corbán, formerly Hieronymite, a short distance from the city.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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The first incumbent of the new See was the Hieronymite (il gerosolimitano) Pompeo Mignucci of Offida, who had been Archbishop of Ragusa.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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Soon after the discovery of the West Indies, the Hieronymite Fray
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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Dominican, who was banished from the city by the Audiencia, but was later restored; Francisco de la Cuesta, a Hieronymite, who, together with a large number of prominent laymen and ecclesiastics, was imprisoned by the tyrannical governor Bustamente, in Fort Santiago, whence he was afterwards taken and forced by the populace to accept the governorship of the islands ad interim, in place of Bustamente.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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His paintings appeared at the cathedral at Valencia and at the Hieronymite monastery in the city of San Miguel de los Reyes where there was a "Christ at the Column", and a picture of the painter in adoration of "The Holy Virgin".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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His parents, who were well to do and perhaps of noble birth placed him with the Hieronymite monks of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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After his return to spain he was made state councillor, but soon resigned all his offices and retired to the Hieronymite monastery of la Cisla near
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913
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In 1612 he executed for the Hieronymite monastery of S. Isidro del Campo, near Seville, the life-size penitent St. Jerome, one of his most masterly productions, and the reredos and statues for the altar; in 1614 the famous large crucifix for the Carthusians of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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Frey Roman Pane, a Hieronymite, has left us a very remarkable report on the lore and ceremonials of the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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