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† peniˈtentiaryship Obs.
[f. prec. + -ship.]
The office of penitentiary (see prec. B. 1).
1570Foxe A. & M. (ed. 2) 2034/2 In the end the bishop [i.e. the Pope]..gratifyng D. Cranmer wyth the office of the Penitenciariship, dismissed them. 1691Wood Ath. Oxon. I. 192 Afterwards he obtained..the Penitentiaryship or the Prebend of St. Pancras in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul. 1716M. Davies Athen. Brit. II. 213. |