1eccl.occupationarchdeacon, member of the clergy who serves as a bishop's chief administrative official:
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiiim
)
saint Lorenz le diacre, Le tresorer archidiacne
246
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: s.xiiim
)
les arcedeknes e les deens
52.107
(
1267;
MS: c.1300
) Icés receivent quant sunt ordinez De la mein l’esveske [...] Le caliz od la pateine ensemble, E de l’arcediacne [...] Receverunt le bacin e la tuaile
11128
(
1307
)
celes temporautez [...] sunt assignez, par assent du roy, as deens, ercedeknes, e autres persones de teles dignitez
435.11
(
1404
) le dean de Wyndesore et archedeakne de Hereford
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