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Australes ne sacra quidem publica fieri patiuntur, nisi uterque sexus pariete medio dividatur: et quum in Angliam inquit, legationis causa profectus essem, audivi Mendozam legatum
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V. illustris legatus, intelleximus, qu鄊 grat� vobis faceremus satis, si legatum aliquem cum mandatis instructum, ad S.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Manlium legatum cum cohortibus expeditis ad oppidum Lares, ubi stipendium et commeatum locaverat, ire jubet dicitque se praedabundum, post paucos dies eodem venturum.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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At rex postero die Asparem Jugurthae legatum appellat dicitque sibi per Dabarem ex Sulla cognitum, posse condicionibus bellum poni; [627] quamobrem regis sui sententiam exquireret.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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Within a week, a writ of _capias ut legatum_ was issued against him, and he was taken into custody.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria Edward Farr
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Jugurthae legatum pertimesceret, quo res communis licentius gereretur; [610] nam ab insidiis ejus aliter caveri [611] nequivisse.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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At dolebamus, quod propter itineris longinquitatem aliasque horum temporum difficultates legatum ad sollemnia clarissimæ Universitatis celebranda mittere non possumus.
The Centennial of the University of Virginia, 1819-1921 1922
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Quod nos quoque vestri gaudii participes esse voluistis, gratias vobis quam maximas agimus: nisi Oceano interposito et itineris longinquitate, nisi exeuntis anni academici officiis et Universitatis nostræ instaunrandæ cura essemus impediti, quæ per plus quam quattuor annos Transrhenanorum barbaria desolata nunc demum pace parta reviviscit, legatum ad vos trans
The Centennial of the University of Virginia, 1819-1921 1922
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In its most restricted sense, by a pious legacy or bequest (legatum pium) is understood, the assigning, by a last will, of a particular thing forming part of an estate, to a church or an ecclesiastical institution.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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The pope agreed not to appoint a papal legate for Sicily against the count's will, and declared his intention of getting executed by the count the ecclesiastical acts, usually performed by a legate (quinimmo quæ per legatum acturi sumus, per vestram industriam legati vice exhiberi volumus).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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