prelati

Camera Apostolica (vice-camerlengo, general auditor, and treasurer) and the Majordomo of the Vatican, who are called prelati di fiocchetti; the secretaries of the congregations of cardinals, the regent of the papal chancery, the regent of the Apostolic

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

[719] The worst is the ecclesiastical form: "Pessimum omnium est quod prelati ecclesie secundum tradiciones suas immisceant se negociis et solicitudinibus civilis dominii."

A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand

In former times there were four so-called palace prelates (prelati palatini):

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

The majordomo or chief steward of the household of the pope is one of the three (formerly four) palatine prelates (prelati palatini), concerning whom particulars have been given in the article MAESTRO DI

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

He belongs also to the four "prelati di fiocchetto", so called because they have the right to ornament the harness of their horses with violet and peacock-coloured feathers.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

Marchie et in pluribus aliis locis testamentum beati Francisci mandaverunt (prelati ordinis) districte per obedientiam ab omnibus auferi et comburi.

Life of St. Francis of Assisi Paul Sabatier 1893

"He is one of those _prelati_ that come out of the College of Nobles," said Cittadella, "and who get on, even if they are no good.

Caesar or Nothing P��o Baroja 1914