Praefect

For they were a long time chosen by the people, as we may see by the sedition raised about the election between Damasus and Ursinus; which Ammianus Marcellinus saith was so great that Juventius the Praefect, unable to keep the peace between them, was forced to go out of the city; and that there were above a hundred men found dead upon that occasion in the church itself.

Leviathan 2007

With respect to the confluence, which I have noted in the plate, the opinion of some was, that it had been effected be the labor of the Praefect

Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996

PERTINAX, the Praefect of the city, an old and experienced Senator, followed Commodus.

Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Robert Franklin Pennell

BURRHUS, the Praefect of the Praetorian Guard, and his government was during this period the most respectable of any since the time of

Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Robert Franklin Pennell

By the favour of the Praefect of the Praetorian Guard, whose duty it was to take charge of all prisoners awaiting trial before the Emperor, the Apostle was allowed to live in a hired house of his own, to have free access to such friends as he had, and to preach the Gospel freely to those who would hear him.

The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles H. J. Wilmot-Buxton

The son of the Praefect slew himself in my honour, and the Tetrarch of

Miscellanies Oscar Wilde 1877

Heliodorus, a relative of Cassiodorus, Praefect in the Eastern Empire,

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

Henceforward, therefore, all affairs that were transacted in the office of the Praefect were arranged by the Cornicularius alone, and he received the revenues arising from them for his own refreshment.

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

Praetorian Praefect under Theodoric (493-500), 16; ii.

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

Praefect, 111, 112; origin of the name, 112; his functions described, xi.

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