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Search phrase: clergy

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Henry VH5 I.i.80Than ever at one time the clergy yetThen euer at one time the Clergie yet
Henry VH5 I.ii.134As never did the clergy at one timeAs neuer did the Clergie at one time
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.126The commons hast thou racked; the clergy's bagsThe Commons hast thou rackt, the Clergies Bags
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.44.1The clergy ill example.The Clergy ill example.
King JohnKJ IV.ii.141How I have sped among the clergymen,How I haue sped among the Clergy men,
Richard IIR2 III.iii.28Sir Stephen Scroop, besides a clergymanSir Stephen Scroope, besides a Clergie man
Richard IIR2 IV.i.323You holy clergymen, is there no plotYou holy Clergie-men, is there no Plot
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.94See where his grace stands, 'tween two clergymen.See where his Grace stands, tweene two Clergie men.

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clerkcleric, clergyman
divineclergyman, priest, parson

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clergymanclerk
clergymandivine

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CLERGYBASICclergy n, clergyman n
MANJOBclergyman n

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