| 1. | Has at length gain'd his point and preferment beside.
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| 2. | He became official historian to Catholicism and obtained rich ecclesiastical preferment.
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| 3. | He never joined the crowd that throng the avenues of preferment.
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| 4. | He retained his preferments under Elizabeth and died early in 1563.
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| 5. | He received several preferments including the prebendaries of Mulhuddart and Rathsallagh.
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| 6. | Opposition parties and student associations balked at what they claimed was preferment.
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| 7. | In consequence, the author was attacked and his preferment was delayed.
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| 8. | Retz received no preferment of importance during Cardinal Richelieu's life.
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| 9. | He soon afterward settled in London, where he obtained various preferments.
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| 10. | His publications showed his talents both for scholarship and preferment.
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