Second Epistle of John the round Head to James the prolocutor of the Rump parliment. From Wordnik.com. [Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 22 October 1775] Reference
The fiction which is interdependency has a prolocutor in the congregation of Moloch. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast: August 10, 2006] Reference
The fiction which is interdependency has a prolocutor in the congregation of Moloch…. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Coulter on Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA):] Reference
Olivia undertook to be our prolocutor, and delivered the whole in a summary way, only saying, ‘We were thrown from our horses.’. From Wordnik.com. [The Vicar of Wakefield] Reference
Timothy, as we read, I Timothy, 4. 14, but this is to be understood as that some did it by the appointment of the presbytery, and most likely their proestos, or prolocutor, which it may be was St. Paul himself. From Wordnik.com. [Leviathan] Reference
For the bishops sit in one place by themselues as in the higher house, and the deanes, archdeacons, and other procurators of the spiritualtie in an other, as in the lower house, whose prolocutor declareth to the bishops what is agreed vpon by them. From Wordnik.com. [Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (3 of 12) Henrie I.] Reference
Canterbury: he had been, also, the prolocutor of the clergy in the. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock] Reference
Olivia undertook to be our prolocutor, and delivered the whole in a summary way, only saying. From Wordnik.com. [The Vicar of Wakefield] Reference
I have had some letters, particularly from Dr. Synge and Mr. Archdeacon Walls, about my being prolocutor. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes, Historical and Critical] Reference
He concludes with wishing, that "three letters, spoke when the prolocutor was presented, were made public.". From Wordnik.com. [The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 09 Contributions to The Tatler, The Examiner, The Spectator, and The Intelligencer] Reference
The prolocutor, Dr. Twisse, had a chair set at the upper hand, a foot higher than the earth; before it stood two chairs for. From Wordnik.com. [Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies] Reference
Olivia undertook to be our prolocutor, and delivered the whole in a summary way, only saying: "We were thrown from our horses.". From Wordnik.com. [The Vicar of Wakefield] Reference
Measured by the standard of fitness for his office of prolocutor the man standing beside the stage-properties speaker's desk was worthy a second glance. From Wordnik.com. [The Grafters] Reference
Footnote 16: The Latin speeches were made on December 6th, when the prolocutor was presented to the Archbishop, by Dr. Smalridge, Atterbury, and Tenison. From Wordnik.com. [The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 09 Contributions to The Tatler, The Examiner, The Spectator, and The Intelligencer] Reference
William Twisse, D.D., of Newbury, was to be prolocutor, or chairman, of the assembly; and he was to have two "assessors," to supply his place in case of necessary absence. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11] Reference
And Acts 1, in choosing of Matthias to be an apostle, though St. Peter used the part of a prolocutor, yet did no man take upon him the authority of election, but referred the same to lot. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Law Natural and Politic] Reference
The Lower House elects a prolocutor who, on being presented to the archbishop and approved by him, presides over the deliberations of the Lower House, and communicates the results to the Upper house. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference
I have not yet obferved the tories nofes; their number is not to be learnt by telling o£ nofes, for every tory has not a nofe. leafure, who was defigned their prolocutor, and is now raging at the difapppintmeht. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin] Reference
In the next place, Buchanan, who was once prolocutor of the Scotch assembly, that is to say, some thing greater than their king, is copious upon this subject, in his history of Scotland, and in his book de jure regni, &c. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III.] Reference
Tillotson for prolocutor, and the clamour raised on his account, in the convocation, cxxxiii. and Ixvii. disappointed of the archbishoprick, lvi. recommends moderation in his speech to the lower house of convocation, ibid. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 10.] Reference
(to speak vulgarly) the prolocutor in that sacred college, what more probable reason can be offered why he was so, than this seniority?. From Wordnik.com. [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference
At the end of his summary of the proceedings, Dr. John Taylor, who was both clerk of Parliament and prolocutor of Convocation, remarks: "In this Parliament and. From Wordnik.com. [Henry VIII.] Reference
Not Hermes, prolocutor to the gods. From Wordnik.com. [The First Part of Tamburlaine the Great] Reference
Convocation elected him prolocutor. From Wordnik.com. [Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 3] Reference
Dr William Twisse, the learned prolocutor of the. From Wordnik.com. [A Dissertation on Divine Justice] Reference
Thtf prolocutor ofthc commooi. From Wordnik.com. [A dictionary of the English language. Abstracted from the folio ed., by the author. To which is ...] Reference
Convocation, prolocutor of, 21. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Index of Volume 2, May-December, 1850 A Medium of Inter-Communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc.] Reference
For prolocutor, scribe, and bear-ward. From Wordnik.com. [Hudibras] Reference
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