syndics

Two of the syndics who had brought about his expulsion died, as even syndics do, and Calvin returned, informing the populace that the death of the syndics was a punishment upon them for their lack of welcome to a good man and true.

Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915 1916

Two of the syndics who had brought about his expulsion died, as even syndics do, and Calvin returned, informing the populace that the death of the syndics was a punishment upon them for their lack of welcome to

Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers Elbert Hubbard 1885

Letters to persons in authority, such as syndics or police officers, are useless and worse than useless.

Old Calabria Norman Douglas 1910

My ancestors had been for many years counsellors and syndics; and my father had filled several public situations with honour and reputation.

Chapter 1 2010

My ancestors had been for many years counsellors and syndics; and my father had filled several public situations with honour and reputation.

Chapter 1 2010

Alphonse Frankenstein is a syndic (magistrate) of Geneva and comes from a long line of syndics.

Alphonse Frankenstein 2010

Rabbis and the syndics should be forbidden to force Jews to keep their beards.

Emancipation Michael Goldfarb 2009

Just as Emancipation in France was pushed for by the syndics, so in Germany this social emancipation was pressed forward by the wealthy members of the community, those who already had close contact with the wider society.

Emancipation Michael Goldfarb 2009

But a look at how events unfolded in the first autumn and winter after the storming of the Bastille shows there was a strategy designed behind the scenes between the Jewish syndics and their friends in the National Assembly.

Emancipation Michael Goldfarb 2009

Punishment of recalcitrant members of the community was left to the rabbis and syndics (lay leaders), and only rarely were the local authorities called upon to intervene in Jewish matters.

France, Early Modern. 2009