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The Reverend Doctor Christopher Syn [1] [2] [3] is the smuggler hero of a series of novels by Russell Thorndike. The first book, Doctor Syn: A Tale of the Romney Marsh [ 4 ] was published in 1915. The story idea came from legendary coastal smuggling in the 18th century around well-known Romney Marsh , [ 5 ] where brandy and tobacco were brought ...
Reverend Doctor Christopher Syn – Doctor Syn series of novels by Russell Thorndike [18] Josiah Crawley – Chronicles of Barsetshire series of novels by Anthony Trollope; Theophilus Grantly – Chronicles of Barsetshire series of novels by Anthony Trollope; Dr Vesey Stanhope – Chronicles of Barsetshire series of novels by Anthony Trollope
Deacons are styled as The Reverend, The Reverend Deacon, or The Reverend Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms/Mx. [11] [a] Priests are usually styled as The Reverend, The Reverend Father/Mother (even if not a religious; abbreviated Fr/Mthr) or The Reverend Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms/Mx. Heads of some women's religious orders are styled as The Reverend Mother (even if not ordained).
Abbreviations for Reverend include Rev., Revd (or Rev d), and Rev'd. The Reverend is traditionally used as an adjectival form with first names (or initials) and surname, e.g. "the Reverend John Smith" or "the Reverend J. F. Smith"; if the first names (or initials) are unknown, the correct form is "The Reverend Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms Smith". [3]
Medieval manuscripts abound in abbreviations, owing in part to the abandonment of the uncial, or quasi-uncial, and the almost universal use of the cursive, hand.The medieval writer inherited a few from Christian antiquity; others he invented or adapted, in order to save time and parchment.
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The Reverend Father or Father. Protopriest: The Very Reverend Protopriest or Father. Archpriest: The Very Reverend Archpriest [insert name] or Father. Archimandrite: The Very Reverend Archimandrite [insert name], or The Right Reverend Archimandrite, or Father. Hieromonk (Priest-monk) The Reverend Hieromonk or Father.
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