| 31. | A commendatory letter from Erasmus gained him the good offices of exegetical lectures on the New Testament.
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| 32. | Choosing a prior by the chapter of the congregation partly avoided the disadvantages of a commendatory abbot.
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| 33. | He wrote a commendatory poem for the " Theatrum Orbis Terrarum " of Abraham Ortelius.
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| 34. | He held a similar position under Pope Nicholas V, who bestowed two lucrative commendatory abbacies on him.
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| 35. | From the 17th century on, Solesmes Abbey underwent a slow decline under a series of commendatory priors.
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| 36. | Whatever he did, Woodward received a commendatory letter from the Secretary of the Navy for his activities.
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| 37. | He contributed a commendatory sonnet to James Melville's " Spirituall Propine ", 1589.
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| 38. | He gained the appreciation of the pope who made him commendatory abbot of S . Pietro di Muleggio.
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| 39. | The volume contained commendatory verses by Michael Drayton, among others, and was dedicated to Prince Charles.
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| 40. | After the eighth century various attempts were made by popes and councils to regulate the appointment of commendatory abbots.
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