Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 354
,simple exorcist for twelve years, priest for fifteen, and bishop for three yearsand seven months. There were, however, some rapid and almost immediatepromotions, called per saltum, because they jumped, as it were, from one gradeto another ; but these were made under exceptional circumstances. At… … Fig. 220.—The Doorkeeper, Minor Order. Fig. 221.—The Exorcist, Minor Order. Miniature from the Eationale Divinorum Omciorum of William Durand (Manuscript of theFourteenth Century), in the Library of M. Ambroise Firmin-Didot. most cases, during the first centuries, the bishop alone ministered in…
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