pretors

The monk John, who had been legate of the eastern patriarchs in the seventh council, being present, spoke also very resolutely to the emperor on the subject, so that the pretors and patricians threatened to stab him on the spot: and the emperor, boiling with rage, drove them both from his presence.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

” Indeed he did, and in that return which alone obtains with the college of pretors the authority of a public document.

V. In Behalf of Archias the Poet 1906

I ask you, Metellus, what is corrupting the course of justice, if this is not, —to seek to frighten witnesses, and especially Sicilians, timid and oppressed men, not only by your own private influence, but by their fear of the consul, and by the power of two pretors?

I. The First Oration Against Verres 1906

But now he has established great and numerous monuments and proofs of all his vices in the province of Sicily, which he for three years so harassed and ruined that it can by no possibility be restored to its former condition, and appears scarcely able to be at all recovered after a long series of years, and a long succession of virtuous pretors.

I. The First Oration Against Verres 1906

This throng of women increased daily, for they arrived even from the country towns and villages, and they had at length the boldness to come up to the consuls, pretors, and magistrates, to urge their request.

In Support of the Oppian Law 1906

The military roads were under the pretors, and were called pretorian roads; and the public roads for travel and commercial traffic were under the consuls, and were called consular roads.

The Road and the Roadside Burton Willis Potter 1885

14 And sending he called al the Magistrates of Persians, and the Medes, and them that weare purple, and the pretors, and the ouerseers; 15 and they sate in the councel: and the writinges were read before them.

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2 Anonymous

14 And sending he called al the Magistrates of Persians, and the Medes, and them that weare purple, and the pretors, and the ouerseers; 15 and they sate in the councel: and the writinges were read before them.

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous