LEGATE


Meaning of LEGATE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

papal

It is possible that Offa would have liked Ecgfrith to have been consecrated either by the pope or by the papal legates .

Though there were two papal legates , the Council was an Eastern affair, to solve an Eastern problem.

Mr. Banks I have been accused of many things, but never of being a papal legate .

The pope's intention now was for a diet of princes to be convoked - to be chaired by a papal legate .

Alexander Nevski's replies to the papal legates she had by heart.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

By September, after meetings with the legate and King Louis, a new agreement had been reached at Nonancourt.

In the halls of power Cistercians became papal confessors and were used by the popes as legates and preachers.

Not for the first time, the legate had shown more enthusiasm for papal power than the pope.

The dark figure on the raised white terrace; legate of the sun facing the sun; the most ancient royal power.

The sources of information were the letters, the legates and the local churchmen - all fragile.

They were the legates of conquest.

Though there were two papal legates, the Council was an Eastern affair, to solve an Eastern problem.

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