Sentence examples similar to position of honours from inspiring English sources

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His body was claimed by the priests of Greyfriars church, and buried hastily but in a position of honour in the choir near the high altar.

Richard was originally buried in the long-since-demolished Greyfriars church by the Franciscans, in a position of honour near the high altar.

It implied the elevation or, as the doctrine of preexistence became clearer, the restoration of Christ to a position of honour with God.

While this second perception rarely doubts Columbus's sincerity or abilities as a navigator, it emphatically removes him from his position of honour.

She was buried in a position of honour within the church, close to the high altar, like two of the other women – but they had not led lives of idle luxury.

In 1485 Richard was apparently buried naked, in a position of honour near the altar of the long demolished Greyfriars church, but in a roughly dug grave too short even for his slight frame.

The American flag may not be smaller or fly lower, and must be flown in the position of honour (the right, as you emerge from a doorway).Mr Bennett, a genial octogenarian, does not resent the fussing.

Some historians believed Richard's bones still lay in the lost site of the Greyfriars church, where Franciscan friars buried him in a roughly dug grave, but in a position of honour near the high altar, after his body was brought back from the battlefield, stripped naked and slung over the back of a horse.

When displayed alongside other flags, the national flag takes the position of honour; it is raised first and lowered last.

They would not give him the respect traditionally afforded to a monk of many years, such as allowing him to sit in a position of honour in the pagoda – a situation that Bhante found intolerable.

As such, when it is displayed or flown with other flags, it must be in a position of honour; that is, it should be positioned, where practical, either above all other flags or, if displayed side by side with other flags on the same level, to the left of the other flags (as seen by a person facing the flags).

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