archbishopric

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From Middle English erchebischopriche, from Old English arċebisċeoprīce, arċebisċoprīċe, equivalent to archbishop + -ric.

[172] Dr. Howley, raised in 1828 to the Archbishopric of Canterbury.--J.G.L. — The Journal of Sir Walter Scott: From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford, Walter Scott
He afterwards gave Cardinal Fesch the Archbishopric of Lyons, of which place he was long the titular. — Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Complete, Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
The only precaution he had taken in coming to the archbishopric was to leave his arquebuse in the hands of a friend. — Twenty years after, Alexandre Dumas

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