By the early 60's he began to find his true voice, which lost him two important sources of patronage.
It's enough to make an artist want to return to the days of private patronage.
However, their relationship to the church was more than the normal one of lay patronage.
It was almost the last act of patronage before Elizabeth died a few years later.
"They used to be good in the old days," he added with a touch of patronage.
The station was closed in 1916 due to lack of patronage.
Finally in 1935 the foreign papers were brought to an end "for lack of patronage."
This support often took the form of patronage or publication.
You might call it a subtle form of political patronage.
It was nothing like the class of patronage which he had enjoyed in Chicago.