Sentences with TULCHAN
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"The position of tulchan was often filled by a wealthy layman who would pay the bishop or abbot for the privilege."
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"During the Reformation, many tulchans were accused of enriching themselves at the expense of the church."
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"The practice of appointing tulchans was widespread in medieval Scotland."
4
"The tulchan system allowed secular figures to exert power over the church."
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"Some tulchans abused their authority and misused church resources."
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"The term 'tulchan' derives from a Gaelic word meaning 'calf'"
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"The tulchan system was a source of controversy and corruption."
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"The practice of using tulchans began to decline in the 17th century."
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"A tulchan could effectively control the finances and administration of a diocese."
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"The appointment of a tulchan could be seen as a way to bypass the normal selection process for religious leaders."
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"The role of a tulchan was primarily a financial one."
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"The tulchan system was eventually abolished in Scotland."
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"The use of tulchans undermined the authority of the church hierarchy."
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"The appointment of a tulchan was subject to political maneuvering."
