Bishoprike
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Obsolete spelling of bishopric. alt-of, obsolete
"For thefe men ye ſe giue to one man not two benefices onely,but ſundry Abbaies many times, ſometime alſo two biſhoprikes, ſometime three,ſometime foure, and that not onely to an vnlearned man, but often times euen to a man of warre."
Example
More examples"For thefe men ye ſe giue to one man not two benefices onely,but ſundry Abbaies many times, ſometime alſo two biſhoprikes, ſometime three,ſometime foure, and that not onely to an vnlearned man, but often times euen to a man of warre."
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