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A Prior is a Monastic superior lower in rank to an Abbot
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How did the Church become dependent upon the German Emperors?
The German emperors depend upon the Church because they use to make the bishops and abbots vassal. The vassals were to listen to their king and keep his kingdom in order.
What are the benefits of the feudal system?
The benefits of feudal system brought defense and protection to the community. The king gave land to the nobles and arch-bishops and abbots. In return the noble gave taxes, advice and military support. The arch-bishops and abbots gave advice and loyalty in return. The knights gave protection and support to the peasants (serfs) and in return the peasants gave free labour, taxes and loyalty.
What is the name of the staff used by a bishop as a symbol of his office?
It's called a crosier (or Pastoral staff). The crosier is an ecclesiastical ornament which is conferred on bishops at their consecration and on mitred abbots at their investiture, and which is used by these prelates in performing certain solemn functions.
Did John Locke create the Magna Carta?
No. Magna Carta dates from 1215 and was accepted by King John because he was forced to do so by a powerful group of rebel barons, bishops and abbots. Between 1216 and about 1480 it was reissued several times with modifications. John Locke lived from 1632 to 1704.
What were the two divisions of the clergy in the middle ages?
The two types of clergy were regular clergy and secular clergy. Regular clergy were those who were in monastic orders, and so were regulated by the rules of those orders; they included monks and abbots. Secular clergy were those who served the secular population; they were deacons, priests, and bishops serving the secular people, or people who were not clergy.
What is the population of Isle Abbots?
Isle Abbots's population is 216.
What is the population of Duntisbourne Abbots?
Duntisbourne Abbots's population is 227.
What is the population of Abbots Morton?
The population of Abbots Morton is 153.
What is the population of Hemingford Abbots?
The population of Hemingford Abbots is 584.
What is Abbots Leigh's population?
The population of Abbots Leigh is 810.
What is Abbots Ripton's population?
Abbots Ripton's population is 309.
What is Abbots Langley's population?
Abbots Langley's population is 10,472.
What is an abbots deputy called?
An abbots deputy is called a priori.
Who was abbotts underling?
Prior
Do monks live in abbots?
No. Monks live in Abbeys and Abbots are the head of the Abbey.
Why is moon called a satellite?
The word come from the Latin for follower or underling. The moon follows the earth and is small enough to be considered an underling.
When did Abbots Ripton railway station end?
Abbots Ripton railway station ended in 1958.
