delegatus

Writers do not agree as to the nature of the power accorded to the bishop also as a delegate to the Apostolic See, etiam tanquam sedis apostolicæ delegatus.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

But when the law accords a power of jurisdiction to the bishop, tanquam Sedis apostolicæ delegatus, it is a delegated power that he receives.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

For the rest, being already delegatus a principe he can canonically subdelegate (Bangen, op. cit., 288, note 2).

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

The proposition is most certain; for they sit not in that commission to judge in their own name, nor by their own authority, (_quum nihil exerceat delegatus nomine proprio_, as Panormitan saith, (1126)) but by virtue only of the commission and delegation which they have of the king.

The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) George Gillespie 1630

In this case each may receive such a commission that if he undertake the matter alone the other delegates may no longer interfere, unless the first be hindered from determining it (delegatus in solidum); or the power in a cause may be delegated to several persons so that they must act together to make the effect of their delegation valid (delegatus simpliciter).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

4 -- Fried., i, p. 844: quoting Isidore -- quicumque a parentibus propriis in monasterio fuerit delegatus, noverit se ibi perpetuo mansurum.

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