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Legatine   Listen
adjective
Legatine  adj.  
1.
Of or pertaining to a legate; as, legatine power.
2.
Made by, proceeding from, or under the sanction of, a legate; as, a legatine constitution.





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"Legatine" Quotes from Famous Books



... the coldness of the king on his return in September was an omen of his minister's fall. Henry was in fact resolved to take his own course; and while Wolsey sought from the Pope a commission enabling him to try the case in his legatine court and pronounce the marriage null and void by sentence of law, Henry had determined at the suggestion of the Boleyns and apparently of Thomas Cranmer, a Cambridge scholar who was serving as their chaplain, to seek without Wolsey's knowledge from Clement either his approval of ...
— History of the English People, Volume III (of 8) - The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 • John Richard Green


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