Sentence examples for noble church from inspiring English sources

The Bishop of London appointed a commission in '46, to make a report on what was necessary to preserve or repair 47 City churches, 20 of which had been badly smashed in bombings... Mentiones a number of the churches to be repaired: St. Stephen, Wallbrook, St. Mary-le-Bow, in Cheapside, St. Bride's in Fleet St. the "madrigal in stone;" St. Lawrence Jewry, the noble church of the City corporation.

Apart from the cathedral, the Inner City possesses many other noble churches, largely built in the prosperous Middle Ages.

Consejo real, Spanish royal council, medieval Spanish advisory council consisting of nobles and church prelates.

By the end the nobles, the church and even the people have turned against him.

This apostasy was joined by many in the royal court but met with violent resistance from the provincial nobles, the church, and the people at large.

Last comes an array of secular material: clothing, jewelry and riding gear owned by Tibetan nobles and church officials who ruled the country on a top-down feudal model, one that the Chinese communists found abhorrent.

A new conscription law was introduced, affecting all lands (royal, noble and Church-owned).

They see her at a ball and are dazzled; at a flower-show, and they are fascinated; on a riding-excursion and they are witched by her noble horsemanship; at church and they are awed by the sweet solemnity of her demeanour.

A noble goal, but churches have increasingly involved themselves in state affairs and the state in church affairs.

Roy Porter paints a detailed landscape from the grid streets and fortresses of Julius Caesar and William the Conqueror to the medieval, walled "most noble city" of churches, friars, and crown and town relationships.

Such men often acquired university education through their family resources, through the patronage of more substantial nobles, or through church influence, particularly support from the pope and his court.