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(The word archiepiscopus used of St. James suggests the end of the fourth century.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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Voluntati sacrarum intendo scripturarum, vos dissonantiam facitis, verendúmque est nè aratrum sanctæ ecclesiæ, quod in Anglia duo boves validi et pari fortitudine, ad bonum certantes, id est, rex et archiepiscopus, debeant trahere, nunc ove vetula cum tauro indomito jugata, distorqueatur à recto.
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What is an overseer of souls, an archoverseer, archiepiscopus?
Obiter Dicta Augustine Birrell 1891
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[167 - †] “Crux que erat super magnum altare, et Mariola, et Johannes, quas imagines Stigandus archiepiscopus magno pondere auri et argenti ornaverat, et sancto Ædmundo dederat.”
The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. Matthew Holbeche Bloxam 1846
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Theodore (magnae insulae Britanniae archiepiscopus et philosophus) was long expected at Rome, (Concil.tom. vii.p. 714,) but he contented himself with holding (A.D. 680) his provincial synod of
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 Edward Gibbon 1765
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(summus archiepiscopus) of all those countries; they were themselves to be his suffragan bishops.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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(magnae insulae Britanniae archiepiscopus et philosophus) was long expected at Rome, (Concil.tom. vii.p. 714,) but he contented himself with holding (A.D. 680) his provincial synod of Hatfield, in which he received the decrees of Pope Martin and the first
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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"Anselmus archiepiscopus, concilio convocato apud Londiniam, rege consentiente, plures deposuit abbates vel propter simoniam vel propter aliam vitæ infamiam." [
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"Præ cæteris (says Lomeier) insignem in colligendis illustrium virorum scriptis operam dedit Egbertus Eboracensis archiepiscopus, &c.: qui nobilissimam Eboraci bibliothecam instituit, cujus meminit
Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1811
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