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" Lay Abbots or Abbacomites. Prior to the period of Charlemagne the court appointed its favorites to the office of abbot : rich abbacies were given to the higher secular clergy in commendam. ie simply to enjoy its revenues, or else to counts and military... "
History of the Christian Church to the Reformation - Page 297
by Johann Heinrich Kurtz - 1860 - 526 pages
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The ecclesiastical cyclopędia; or, Dictionary of Christian antiquities and ...

John Eadie - Bible - 1862 - 724 pages
...varióos reference, such as, — Lay-Abbot* or Abbnromlte*. — Prior to the period of Charlemagne the court appointed its favourites to the office of...abbacies •were given to the higher secular clergy in commeadam, ie, simply to enjoy its revenues, or else to counts and military chiefs in reward for their...
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Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature, Volume 5

John McClintock - Bible - 1873 - 976 pages
...(JHW) Lay Abbots or Abbacomites. Prior to the period of Charlemagne the court appointed its favorites to the office of abbot : rich abbacies were given to the higher secular clergy in commendam, L e. simply to enjoy its revenues, or else to counts and military chiefs in reward for their services....
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Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature, Volume 5

John McClintock, James Strong - Theology - 1883 - 980 pages
...(.IHW) Lay Abbots or Abbacomites. Prior to the period of Charlemagne the court appointed it« favorites to the office of abbot : rich abbacies were given to the higher secular clergy in commemlam, ic simply to enjoy its revenues, or else to counts and military chiefs in reward for their...
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Text-book of Church History

Johann Heinrich Kurtz - Church history - 1888 - 1034 pages
...cultivating waste land, in zealous and faithful preaching, in exterminating superstition and heathenism, mid in cultivating and preserving literature, science,...The court appointed its favourites to the office of abl»ot ; rieft abbacies were given to the higher secular clergy in commendam. ie, simply to enjoy...
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Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature, Volume 5

John McClintock - Bible - 1891 - 972 pages
...(JHW) Lay Abbots or Abbacomites. Prior to the period of Charlemagne the court appointed its favorites to the office of abbot : rich abbacies were given...its revenues, or else to counts and military chiefs in reward for their sen-ices. These lay abbots occupied the monasteries with their families, or with...
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Cyclopędia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature, Volume 5

John McClintock - Bible - 1894 - 968 pages
...Abbots or Abbacomites. Prior to the period of Charlemagne the court appointed its favorites to the olhVe of abbot: rich abbacies were given to the higher secular clergy in cumini mltmi. ie simply to enman Hay, in Aatrr iiiej'finctus, and led to an answer bv Lay mann, entitled...
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