Praefectus

In 573, at the age of thirty-three, Gregory was appointed Praefectus Urbi Prefect of the city of Rome, a position of considerable power, but resigned within a year to pursue monastic life.

Pope St. Gregory the Great Argent 2006

In 1497, Alexander decreed that the "Praefectus Sacrarii Pontificii", commonly called "Sacristan of the Pope", but virtually parish-priest of the Vatican and keeper of the Pope's conscience, should be permanently and exclusively a prelate chosen from the Augustinian

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

One distinguished authority says: Praefectus turmae equitum Hispanorum, cum proelio tuba caneret, unum ex equitibus suae turmae obvium habuit; qui questus est quod paucis ante diebus equum suum in certamine amiserat, propter quod non poterat imminenti proelio interesse; unde jussit

Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

Dicebat Praefectus partem pretii hujus redemptionis sibi debere, quod miles equo suo dimicaverat, qui alias proelio interesse non potuit.

Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

Praefectus ut unum ex suis equis conscenderet et ipsum comitaretur.

Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

'Praefectus Praetorio per Illyricum' we have, instead of the simple entry 'Numerarii,'

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

'Praefectus Italiae' and the 'Praefectus Urbis' conjoint authority over the new conquests?

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

Joseph, whom Cassiodorus celebrates as the first Praefectus

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

S. Gaudenzi thinks this letter was really addressed to Argolicus, Praefectus Urbis.

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

[Sidenote: Praefectus Annonae.] 'If the benefit of the largest number of citizens is a test of the dignity of an office yours is certainly a glorious one.

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