Provost-Marshal

The Provost-Marshal was called to take charge of the remaining boxes, and I commended my Bootnecks to him as the best guard for the dollars he could hope to find.

Flashman on the March Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 2005

The Provost-Marshal, a Civil War officer responsible for keeping the city's brothels under surveillance, recorded Hall's as the biggest brothel in D.C., listing 18 "inmates."

Capitol Sex 1999

His ostensible reason was the number of infractions of the Collegium rules Skif had managed to acquire, culminating with catching him red-handed in the office of the Provost-Marshal late one night.

Arrow's Fall Lackey, Mercedes 1988

His ostensible reason was the number of infractions of the Collegium rules Skif had managed to acquire, culminating with catching him red-handed in the office of the Provost-Marshal late one night.

Arrow's Fall Lackey, Mercedes 1988

Worshipped by the rank and file, naturally; he was a kindly soul, for all they called him the "Provost-Marshal", and even charming if you don't mind ten-minute silences.

Flashman and the Dragon Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1985

Worshipped by the rank and file, naturally; he was a kindly soul, for all they called him the "Provost-Marshal", and even charming if you don't mind ten-minute silences.

Flashman And The Dragon Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1985

Worshipped by the rank and file, naturally; he was a kindly soul, for all they called him the "Provost-Marshal", and even charming if you don't mind ten-minute silences.

Flashman and the Dragon Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1985

Three men disobeyed the standing order to stay away from the town and were caught, helplessly drunk, by the Provost-Marshal and received a flogging as the Battalion paraded beside the River Jerte.

Sharpe's Eagle Cornwell, Bernard 1981

Three men disobeyed the standing order to stay away from the town and were caught, helplessly drunk, by the Provost-Marshal and received a flogging as the Battalion paraded beside the River Jerte.

Sharpe's Eagle Cornwell, Bernard 1981

Behind them came a mixed party, of aides-de-camp and civilians; at the rear rode the Assistant Provost-Marshal and two troopers of his guard.

Hornblower In The West Indies Forester, C. S. 1958