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	Almoner - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Almoner (from the Greek eelmosyna 'alms' via Latin Almosunartius and French, known in English since circa 1300) is a chaplain or church officer who originally was in charge of distributing charity.
		Almoners were attached to the courts to the kings of France and Charles VIII had a Grand Almoner in his employ.
		The term almoner is rarely used anymore in English, but its equivalents in other languages are often used for many pastoral functions styled chaplain in English.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Almoner (328 words)

	Lord Almoner's Professorship of Arabic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Lord Almoner's Professorship of Arabic was one of the senior professorships at the University of Cambridge.
		Founded in 1724, the holder was appointed by the Lord Almoner and paid from the Almonry funds.
		The chair was discontinued on the death of the incumbent in 1933.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lord_Almoner's_Professorship_of_Arabic (100 words)

	Almoner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Almoner (from Latin Almosunartius) is a chaplain or church officer who was in of distributing charity.
		Historically almoners were Christian religious functionaries whose duty was to alms to the poor.
		Almoners were to the courts to the kings of and Charles VIII had a Grand Almoner in his
	www.freeglossary.com /Almoner (102 words)

	WHAT IS THE ALMONER
		The Almoner is an officer of the Scottish Rite bodies who is elected by the Brethren.
		Maintaining the Almoner's Fund is a duty of each member of the Rite.
		Many Brethren "remember the Almoner" when they pay their yearly dues; however, contributions are needed and welcomed anytime.
	www.neksvalley.org /almoner.htm (229 words)

	almoner -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		In the 13th century, almoners were attached to the French court to distribute the royal alms, and in 1486 the office of grand almoner of France was established.
		The practice began in the early 14th century when a form of scholarship was established that provided attendance at the cathedral school, housing, and food for boys at least 10 years old who could sing and read.
		(1734–1803), French cardinal, ambassador to Austria (1772–74), and grand almoner of France; vain but good-natured and generous; disgraced by the affair of the diamond necklace, which he was duped into buying in the belief that he was acting as agent for Marie Antoinette and would thereby win her favor.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9005866 (379 words)

	definition of almoner
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	www.brainydictionary.com /words/al/almoner129126.html (98 words)

	Almoner v Ballard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		William Ballard, late of Winsold in the County of Leicester was possessed in his lifetime of certain wool and good apparel; a new cloak, 2 or 3 suits of apparel as hose, doublets and certain linens together with other goods and apparel to the value of 5 pounds.
		On 30 December in 44 Eliz I [1601], William hanged himself and as a result, his goods and legacy are forfeited to the Crown and are to be disposed of by the Royal Almoner.
		He refuses to deliver the goods or their value to the almoner.
	www.paul-ballard.com /archives/STAC/almoner_v_ballard.htm (179 words)

	Provincial Grand Almoner - Provincial Grand Lodge of West Lancashire
		The Provincial Grand Almoner may also be contacted through the Charity Office and will generally be present in that office on one day each week.
		The Provincial Grand Almoner will work alongside the Care Officers in establishing an integrated policy of organized support and care for those in need and to ensure that the policy and system is fully understood by all concerned.
		The Provincial Grand Almoner will endeavor to ensure that the Lodge Almoner is fully aware of his duties and responsibilities and that there is a high level of support available to cater for his needs.
	www.westlancsfreemasons.org.uk /pages/care/carecontact.htm (260 words)

	Almoner
		The very nature of Freemasonry makes every member a potential Almoner, and certainly we all try to help in our own way.
		The Lodge Almoner should therefore be just a co-ordinator ensuring that we play our best role at the right time.
		In the Province of Derbyshire every Lodge Almoner has a handbook setting out his duties and opportunities.
	www.derbyshiremason.org /newpglroot/almoner.htm (163 words)

	[No title]
		The Personal Representative in the Valley of San Antonio, Secretary, Treasurer, Almoner and other persons receiving, collecting or disbursing funds or securities of the Bodies shall be covered by a surety bond provided under the blanket insurance coverage of the Supreme Council and its subordinate Bodies.
		Disbursements from the Almoner's fund shall be made by check, signed by the Almoner and countersigned by either the Treasurer or Secretary.
		The Treasurer, Secretary, Almoner, and such additional members as may be appointed by the Personal Representative are ex-officio non-voting members of the Executive Committee.
	www.albertpikedemolay.org /scottishrite/bylaws.doc (4540 words)

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		When the fund is collected it is given over to the Almoner, whose duly it is to distribute it for the relief of the poor, needy and distressed, with no restrictions as to race, religion, or color.
		This I call true charity, and it is the local Scottish Rite Bodies’ contribution to the public welfare.
		Brother Scott has administered our Almoner’s fund in both the spirit and the letter for which it was originally founded.
	www.scottishrite-ws.org /Almoner.htm (209 words)

	United Kingdom Home News 59 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		By Allen Lucas 4393, Almoner, BSAP Trust UK One of the objects of the Regimental Association is to provide assistance to any member, spouse and family in the case of need and every member of the Association has a responsibility for the welfare of their fellow members and their dependants.
		The Trustees have appointed me as Almoner and the purpose of this article is to explain the role of the Almoner and what other members of the Branch can do to assist the Almoner and thus our fellow members who are in need.
		The role is not usually a proactive one but rather reactive in that the Almoner reacts to the information he receives, in our case this is more often than not through the Secretary but can be direct from members and so he has to deal with problems as they arise.
	www.bsap.org /UKHomenews_59.htm (7042 words)

	[No title]
		Below the Right High Marshall Knight and the Master Almoner are three High Marshall Knights, followed by seven Marshall Knights, twelve High Knights, and as many Knights as there are people left over.
		Following receipt of the Request for Admission, the Right High Marshall Knight shall, with the advice and consent of the Master Almoner, accept or deny the Admission of the Requester to the Sovereign Knight-Almoners of Malta.
		Nor are they, in any meaningful sense, almoners, or knights, or sovereign.
	www.smart.net /~tak/skam.html (529 words)

	ALMONER - LoveToKnow Article on ALMONER
		By the ancient canons all monasteries were to spend at least a tenth part of their income in alms to the poor, and all bishops were.
		Almoners, as distinct from chaplains, appear early as attached to the court of the kings of France; but the title of gran(J almoner of France first appears in the reign of Charles VIII.
		To properly cite this ALMONER article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
	63.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AL/ALMONER.htm (96 words)

	Almoners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The aim of the Provincial Grand Almoner and his team of group almoners are to use their best endeavours to assist members of the province and/or their dependants who are experiencing financial distress and to assist with the acquisition of medical treatment.
		Applications should initially be made via the Lodge Almoner, who in turn should contact his group almoner.
		Group Almoners also assist in the training of Lodge Almoners/ as well as affording help to the Provincial Grand Almoners of other Provinces by conducting Visiting Brother/Case Almoner Duties in respect of their Brethren/Dependants who reside in Essex.
	www.essex-lodges.org /almoners.htm (167 words)

	almoners
		The craftspeople of Castle Marrach are generally very busy people, and it might take a month, or several months, depending on the order, to get the item to the person who requested it.
		Therefore, the almoners, instead of having newly awakened denizens order items right off the get-go, utilize the flow of unused items about the castle, to fulfill the Outer Bailey residents material needs, even if only temporarily.
		Then, as the residents adjust to castle life, they may make more specific requests to the craftspeople of Marrach.
	www.geocities.com /maeve44us/almoners (118 words)

	Untitled Document
		The Venerable Master, with the consent of the presiding officer of each of the other Bodies, may appoint such committees as are deemed appropriate for the conduct of activities and business by the Bodies.
		The Commander, with the consent of the presiding officer of each of the other Bodies, may appoint such committees as are deemed appropriate for the conduct of activities and business by the Bodies.
		The Master of Kadosh, with the consent of the presiding officer of each of the other Bodies, may appoint such committees as are deemed appropriate for the conduct of activities and business by the Bodies.
	scottishrite.albertpikedemolay.org /bylaws2.html (4005 words)

	March 31, Every-Day Book
		Hanby, the secretary to the lord high almoner, Mr.
		Hanby gave notice that in future their cases must be certified by the minister of the parish, by order of the lord almoner.
		His grace, the lord archbishop of York, lord high almoner, performed the annual ceremony of washing the feet of the poor in the Royal Chapel, Whitehall, as was formerly done by the kings themselves.† [4]
	www.uab.edu /english/hone/etexts/edb/day-pages/090-march31.html (1422 words)

	Grove opening and closing
		Sickle and mistletoe are arranged on altar with the opening of the sickle in one of the four directions, the mistletoe lying across the blade, approximately at right angles to the line of the handle.
		Almoner proceeds to south, west, and north, then to south of altar facing north, tracing banishing symbols of the other elements, as in the Sphere of Protection ritual.
		A Druid Apprentice is assigned to guard the East Gate when the Herald leaves it, another to guard the South Gate when the Almoner leaves it, and a Druid Companion (or if none is available) a third Druid Apprentice to guard the West Gate when the Pendragon leaves it.
	www.aoda.org /about/lodge.htm (2359 words)

	The Golden Legend, vol. 2 (xxxvii) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He saw on a time, in a vision, a much fair maid, which had on her head a crown of olive, and when he saw her he was greatly abashed and demanded her what she was?
		Then he, understanding that the olive betokeneth mercy, began that same day to be merciful in such wise that he was called Almoner or amener, and he called alway the poor people his lords.
		And because he would stir the people to do alms, he said that when the poor men were once together warming them against the sun, they began to tell who were good almsmen, and them would they praise, and blame them that were evil.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/voragine/goldleg2.xxxvii.html (2235 words)

	Rite News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It may be that a few members really know what the Almoner does.
		The money going into the Almoner’s Fund is available to aid our Brothers in many situations.
		The money in the Almoner fund was willingly contributed by our brothers, and is to be spent to aide those who can use a temporary boost or continue their membership in the Scottish Rite when they find it impossible to do so on their own.
	www.mdmasons.org /AASR/rite_news.htm (264 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Napoleon Bonaparte
		To the great annoyance of the emperor, who was already contemplating a divorce, in case no heir were born to him, and was displaying a lively irritation against Josephine, Pius VII insisted upon the religious benediction of the marriage; otherwise, there was to be no coronation.
		The religious marriage ceremony was secretly performed at the Tuileries, on the first of December, without witnesses, not during the night, but at about four o'clock in the afternoon, by Fesch, grand almoner of the imperial household.
		As Welschinger has proved, Fesch had previously asked the pope for the necessary dispensations and faculties, and the marriage was canonically beyond reproach.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/10687a.htm (11597 words)

	A.E. Cocke Elected Almoner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A.E. “Buster” Cocke, 33° was elected Almoner for the Valley of Austin at its May Stated Meeting.
		Cocke will administer charitable contributions made by the membership at stated meetings, reunions and at dues time.
		Almoner’s funds are made available to needy individuals and organizations in time of natural disaster or true need.
	www.austinscottishrite.org /messenger/1999/fall/buster.html (164 words)

	Thomas WOLSEY (Cardinal)
		As Master of the Rolls his grasp of practical affairs enabled him to initiate reforms which greatly accelerated the business of the Court.
		On 2 Feb 1509, he was made dean of Lincoln, and on the accession of Henry VIII, which happened shortly after, he received an assurance of the continuance of royal favour in his appointment as almoner.
		On Henry VII's death Wolsey stood to lose everything as 'the old king's favourites were not popular in the new reign' but by 1509, with help from Richard Fox, Wolsey secured the deanery of Hereford.
	www.tudorplace.com.ar /Bios/ThomasWolsey(Cardinal).htm (4497 words)

	GOD'S ALMONER
		Do you know what an ALMONER is? It is a dispenser of gifts.
		Let's say you were walking through the mall and came up to a vending machine that had all sorts of buttons across, you could just choose whatever you want, but there are no slots for your money, just buttons to select what you want: all free of charge!
		Notice what Christ's Object Lessons,(EG White) page 352 says: "It is a blessed opportunity to be God's Almoner." I want to be one of those vending machines dispensing the gifts that God loads into me to others.
	mcdonald.southern.edu /sermons/97/970426.htm (2223 words)

	NewsPro Archive
		Thus, as almoner to the wealthy Miss Coutts, Dickens preferred "personal charity" to "impersonal public relief" (Crowther 68).
		AH and M-W define almoner in the same way and in virtually the same words: "1.
		The native development was aumoner, aumener, aumner, amner the regular form in 16th c.
	www.thediscouragingword.com /archives/arc6.shtml (5185 words)

	Little Flowers (iii.xii) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		How St Francis gave to Brother Masseo the office of porter, of almoner and of cook; and how, at the request of the other brethren, he afterwards took these duties from him
		Then went they all to St Francis, begging him to divide among them those charges, since they could not in conscience allow Brother Masseo to bear all the burden of the convent.
		This book has been accessed more than 41748 times since 2005-06-01.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/ugolino/flowers.iii.xii.html (165 words)

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