How To Use Almoner In A Sentence
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But now, according to her almoner, preparations for her death have increasingly occupied her thoughts, so I believe she is reconciled to it.
The Tudors: King Takes Queen
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All the dogs of his farm-yards formed a pack of hounds at need; his grooms were his huntsmen; and the curate of the village was his grand almoner.
Candide
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His preceptor was the famous Vincent de Paul, Almoner to Queen Anne of
Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
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He soon left scholarship to serve as chaplain to Henry Deane, archbishop of Canterbury, from 1501, became a royal chaplain from 1507, and the king's almoner in 1509.
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As the vicaress was her almoner that lady felt her importance rapidly on the increase.
The Shuttle
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But riches indeed bless that heart whose almoner is benevolence.
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I asked for the hospital almoner and/ or the doctor in charge of the case, but was told to take a seat.
ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
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Moreover, Duwes depicted Mary as possessing a precocious grasp of the complex details of office holding and patronage when Mary threatened the almoner specifically with the denial of "a good benefyce" or church office that the old almoner had evidently been coveting.
From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558
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After returning to Oxford for a year she gained a ‘war degree’ and qualified as a social worker, or what was then called a lady almoner, in 1947.
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Well, his Holiness was frighted, and the almoner ran out, and brought in his Holiness's attendants, and they laid hold of me, but I struggled hard, and said, 'I will not go without my pack; arrah, your Holiness! make them give me my pack, which Shorsha gave me in Dungarvon times of old;' but my struggles were of no use.
The Romany Rye
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At the end of the mass the grand almoner approached the prie-Dieu of the king and presented to him the marriage register of the royal parish, which the cure had carried.
Marie-Antoinette's Wedding
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Not wishing to delay the almoner further I said I would wait for him in the main hall, but this decision proved to be a mistake.
ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
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Anne stared at the almoner though could not focus on his face.
The Tudors: King Takes Queen
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Lodge almoner Donald Worsnop said it was interesting to visit the school and see the work being done with the children.
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The former Royal Navy engineer was also an almoner for Beach Lodge for 26 years, which meant he visited sick members and Freemason widows.
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At fifteen, he became a laybrother at the Dominican Friary at Lima and spent his whole life there — as a barber, farm-laborer, almoner, and infirmarian among other things.
St. Martin de Porres, religious
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I knew already that Sir Charles Baskerville had made Stapleton his almoner upon several occasions, so the lady's statement bore the impress of truth upon it.
The Seriously Deranged Writer and the Model Cars
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`I think I'll ask her to see you in the almoner 's waiting-room.
A QUESTION OF PRINCIPLE
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Well, his Holiness was frighted, and the almoner ran out and brought in his Holiness's attendants, and they laid hold of me, but I struggled hard, and said, 'I will not go without my pack; arrah, your Holiness! make them give me back my pack, which Shorsha gave me in Dungarvon times of old;' but my struggles were of no use.
The Romany Rye a sequel to "Lavengro"
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Bedford, who had the office of almoner from times of old, found the striped cloth or _burel_, which was laid down under the king's feet as he went from the hall as far as the pulpit of the Church of
Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
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Since the almoner must obtain the funds or goods he distributes from the producers, he has no authority to command; he must ask.
Notable & Quotable
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He explains that once he recovered from the injury, he was captured by Spaniards, thrown in jail and then sent to Constantinople to be the almoner to the French Ambassador.