Illustris

[Why is Simeon not called Illustris, as in the previous letter?

The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Senator Cassiodorus 1872

Whereas on the contrary Illustris in its proper derivation and signification expresseth that which is all resplendent, lightsome, and glorious, as well without as within, and that not with a secondary but with a primitive and original light.

Andrew Marvell Birrell, Augustine, 1850-1933 1905

Philip read with astonishment that hereby the Emperor raised him to the rank of an Illustris.

Gathering Clouds: A Tale of the Days of St. Chrysostom 1831-1903 1895

Theodosius II. had raised him with unusual rapidity from the rank of an Illustris to that of a Spectabilis.

Gathering Clouds: A Tale of the Days of St. Chrysostom 1831-1903 1895

He is thus styled in the original document: 'Illustris ac potentissimus princeps et dominus.'

Joan of Arc Gower, Ronald Sutherland, Lord, 1845-1916 1893

He is thus styled in the original document: '_Illustris ac potentissimus princeps et dominus_.'

Joan of Arc Ronald Sutherland Gower 1880

Cassiodorus, an Illustris of the falling Western Empire, who about the middle of them fifth century defended his native Bruttii against an invasion of the Vandals.

By the Ionian Sea George Gissing 1880

Patrician, but Illustris -- that is, in modern phraseology, he had held an office of cabinet-rank.

Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Thomas Hodgkin 1872

Probinus (or Provinus), Illustris and Patrician (perhaps same as Consul 489), obtains property by undue influence from Agapita, ii.

The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Senator Cassiodorus 1872

Praepositus Sacri Cubiculi, an Illustris, 86; his functions, 88; to refund to Symmachus expense of restoration of Pompey's Theatre, iv.

The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Senator Cassiodorus 1872