Sciatis quod concedo et praecipio, ut a modo comitatus mei et hundreda in illis locis et iisdem terminis sedeant, sicut sederunt in tempore regis Edwardi, et non aliter.
In order to effect this purpose, I appointed a new governor and other Federal officers for Utah and sent with them a military force for their protection and to aid as a posse comitatus in case of need in the execution of the laws.
Of course, the chief authority quoted is the colophon to the second volume: Anno millesimo octogesimo sexto ab incarnatione Domini vicesimo vero regni Willelmi facta est ipsa descriptio non solum per hos trescomitatus sed etiam per alios.
The Inquisitio Comitatus Cantabrigiensis (hereafter styled 'the I.
The Inquisitio Comitatus Cantabrigiensis, which is entered on fos.
He was the agent through whom the King collected his dues, and in time became the military as well as the judicial and executive head of the county and headed the posse comitatus or power of the county.
Another phase of the comitatus is represented by the leader's setting forth in time of peace with his companions to engage in fighting, exploiting, and plunder on his own account.
Chatting in groups, or lounging over the low wall which commanded a view of the Sound and the shipping far below, were gathered almost every notable man of the Plymouth fleet, the whole posse comitatus of "England's forgotten worthies.
Schire and Greue, and pronounced as Shire and Reue) whose office is to gather vp and bring his accounts into the excheker, of the profits of his countie receiued, whereof he is or may be called Quaestor comitatus or Prouinciae.
Governor Fletcher at once appointed him an enrolling officer, ordering him to enroll and organize the county into militia companies, to form a posse-comitatus to aid the sheriff in enforcing the law.
They deliberated on the advisability of sending for a certain Francesco Livii de Gambasso, Comitatus Florentiae, who was at Lubeck in Germany, to make the painted windows and mosaics.
They are so strained that I think the very smallest trifle would be enough to make me break into tears!
These Podesta are mentioned by the witnesses as "Comites teutonici, Comites comitatus senensis pro imperatore Federigo," and occasionally even as "Comites contadini.
In order to effect this purpose, I appointed a new governor and other federal officers for Utah, and sent with them a military force for their protection, and to aid as a posse comitatus in case of need in the execution of the laws.
Sense of Congress reaffirming the continued importance and applicability of the Posse Comitatus Act.
Enacted in 1878, the Posse Comitatus Act was expressly intended to prevent United States Marshals, on their own initiative, from calling on the Army for assistance in enforcing Federal law.
The Posse Comitatus Act has served the Nation well in limiting the use of the Armed Forces to enforce the law.
It would be a mistake no doubt to suppose that the comitatus owes its origin to this mercenary service.
The result of the change is that the man who possesses a comitatus becomes largely free from the control of his kindred, while the chief similarly becomes free from control within his community.
The latter had a large comitatus of his own: magnum numerum equitatus suo sumptu semper alere et circum se habere (I 18).
So also in government the council of the tribe or community has come to be nothing more than a comitatus or court.
A good deal was said about sending for the sheriff; some hints were given about calling out the posse comitatus to avenge the insulted laws; and many of the citizens were collected, deliberating how to proceed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "comitatus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
