deane

Immediatlie therefore as the deane of Chichester sent ouer from Anselme, with a moonke of Bechellouin to the king, to informe him of all the matter, and to beséech his maiestie, by his authority to prouide, that no discord should rise to the diuiding of the present state of the church of

Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (3 of 12) Henrie I. Raphael Holinshed

London would not suffer it, claiming as high deane to the sée of

Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (3 of 12) Henrie I. Raphael Holinshed

Item to the deane for every daie of his residence to be payd by waie | of Cotidiane distribucion out of the common possession xii s. v d.

Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See Joseph E. Bygate

M. Hew S.ens, deane of diuinitie in the vniuersitie of S. Andrew.

The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

Howbeit when they should come to sit downe at dinner, there kindled a strife betwixt the said two bishops about their places, bicause the bishop of London, for that he had beene ordeined long before the archbishop, and therefore not onelie as deane to the see of Canturburie, but also by reason of prioritie, pretended to haue the vpper seat.

Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (3 of 12) Henrie I. Raphael Holinshed

Cxxxvi li. payd by the deane and prebendaries severall. cxl li. to be allowyd by statute for almes.

Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See Joseph E. Bygate

"Who is it for, my deane?" asked her mother, standing behind her as a prop, while the thin fingers did their work so willingly that not~a flower was left.

Jack And Jill Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 1902

Ye Queen after this goes to ye alter and there I saw her receive the Sacrament, I saw the deane bring her ye bread and wine.

Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888

I be asheamed of waa't I've deane, for I say again, Hurrah! and dom the schoolmeasther.

Nicholas Nickleby Charles Dickens 1841

"Ah! him!" says I. "Why, John," says she -- and she coom a deal closer and squeedged a deal harder than she'd deane afore -- "dost thou think it's nat'ral noo, that having such a proper mun as thou to keep company wi ', I'd ever tak' opp wi 'such a leetle scanty whipper-snapper as yon?" she says.

Nicholas Nickleby Charles Dickens 1841