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  • The response that we have from Vicki Iseman and from her firm, lobbying firm, Alcade and Fay comes from the head of the firm.

    CNN Transcript Feb 21, 2008 2008

  • Finally the Alcade sends everyone home, touching off another long round of hellos and goodbyes.

    Farewell to The Force sfmike 2005

  • Finally the Alcade sends everyone home, touching off another long round of hellos and goodbyes.

    Archive 2005-11-01 sfmike 2005

  • "Mr Whyte," said the Alcade, "have you, as procurador, any thing to state?"

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 Various

  • The point of honour, often carried to morbid extremes, provides the motif in such characteristic pieces as the "Alcade de Zalamea", the "Pintor de su deshonra", the "Médico de su honra", and "A secreto agravio secreta venganza."

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

  • You will tell their Highnesses of the situation of this city, and the beauty of the surrounding province as you saw and understood it, and how I made you its Alcade, by the powers which I have for same from their Highnesses: whom I humbly entreat to hold the said provision in part satisfaction of your services, as I hope from their Highnesses.

    Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume 4 Filson Young 1907

  • [ "It pleases their Highnesses that you shall be Alcade.]" Item.

    Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Complete Filson Young 1907

  • You will tell their Highnesses of the situation of this city, and the beauty of the surrounding province as you saw and understood it, and how I made you its Alcade, by the powers which I have for same from their Highnesses: whom I humbly entreat to hold the said provision in part satisfaction of your services, as I hope from their Highnesses.

    Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Complete Filson Young 1907

  • [ "It pleases their Highnesses that you shall be Alcade.]" Item.

    Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume 4 Filson Young 1907

  • You will tell their Highnesses of the situation of this city, and the beauty of the surrounding province as you saw and understood it, and how I made you its Alcade, by the powers which I have for same from their Highnesses: whom I humbly entreat to hold the said provision in part satisfaction of your services, as I hope from their Highnesses.

    Christopher Columbus Young, Filson 1906

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