Primus Magister Scholarum, Custos Morum, Quartus Custos Rotulorum," said the old man softly to himself, the firelight from behind him falling in a glory on his thin white hair.
The custos librorum is a thorough Venetian; talked with fond regret of the splendour of the Republic, and is very angry with Daru for his history.
Usually, though not necessarily, the person appointed lord lieutenant is also appointed custos rotulorum (q.
It may be urged in behalf of these ordinances, that the king had gone into Scotland against the wish of the two houses, and after refusing to appoint a custos regni at their request.
He was Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of the county of Worcester, a Member of the Privy Council, and Clerk Comptroller of the Green Cloth.
The Duke was a Knight of the Garter, a Member of the Privy Council, Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of Derbyshire, and High Steward of Derby.
As the crown retained in its own hands the appointment of the custos and all the antient revenues of the Temple Church, it ought to have provided for the support of the officiating ministers, as did the Hospitallers of Saint John.
The Guardian of the Chapel (Custos Capellae) had charge of the portable chapel and the ornaments of the altar, which were always carried by the Templars into the field.
Lord Lieutenant andCustos Rotulorum of the County of Derby, Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, High Steward of the Borough of Derby, &c.
His lordship was Lord-Lieutenant andCustos Rotulorum of Cumberland and Westmoreland, a magistrate for Rutland, Hon.
Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of the County of Derby, Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Steward of the Borough of Derby, &c.
He was one of the King’s Council in Wales, and Custos Rotulorum of Derbyshire, and dying in 1540, was buried at Clifton Camville.
Under flat stones do lie divers custos of the chapel, chaplains and officers to the chamber.
The chains and posts in London were plucked up, the mayor and principal citizens committed to ward, and Othon, constable of the tower, was made custos of the city, etc.
John Cobbe was admitted custos of the said postern, and all the habitation thereof, for term of his life, by William Walworth, then mayor of London, etc.
Converts by patent to the office ofCustos Rotulorum, or master of the rolls, in the 15th of his reign.
Johannes Lincolniensis Custos Sigilli, the Bishop being at that time keeper of the Great Seal, or, as we should say, Lord Chancellor.
In 1593 a collection of portraits of the Fuggers, engraved by Dominique Custos of Antwerp, was issued at Augsburg.
The stated Number at first were Twenty Four, equal to the Custos and Canons at the first Erection.
Cure of their Souls, notwithstanding any Papal Constitution, Provincial, or Synodical, yet allowing that the Custos should receive that Cure from the Diocesan of the Place.
THE Custos and Canons were free from paying Aid upon making the King’s eldest Son a Knight, and marrying his eldest Daughter, and exempt of all Aids to the King’s Contributions and Tallages.
IF any Knight-Companion appears publickly without his dignifying Garter, upon challenging the same, is to pay half a Mark to the Custos and College.
Here is mine friendt, Custos Arne, who has made a road for himself, for to drive along his own genius to the demple of fame.
Custos Archivorum of the University of Oxon, at which time Dr.
The agitation caused by the Schut andCustos affair had subsided.
The Custos and Schut affair was talked of everywhere, but the people had not yet come to the point of taking the part of one or the other.
The latter was taken as the lion's share by the "Custos of all Arcadia;" and the others distributed by lot among the Arcadians.
But the great Custos indulged in some couple of hundred lines of "terza rima.
Martine in Nouember, they gaue vnto the king foure hundred marks, and then had their liberties to them againe restored, and the kings vnder-treasuror discharged, which for the time was made custos or keeper of the citie.
After which gift, the said prince made sir Hugh Fitz Othon constable of the towre andcustos of the citie of London.
William Asheton Harbord appointed Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of the county of Norfolk, in place of the Marquis Townshend, deceased.
Majesty's Lieutenant, Vice-Admiral of the county, and Custos Rotulorum, in place of the late Lord Suffield.
Still more striking and characteristic of the prevalent passion for relics is the story of Roger, who was keeper of the "Altars of the Martyrdom," or "Custos Martyrii.
Also, a portion of the martyr's brains were kept under a piece of rock crystal, and a special official, called the Custos Martyrii, was appointed to guard these relics.
The Custos was gone upon a journey; he had started exactly at the hour of daybreak.
The time was rapidly drawing nigh when the ambitious scheme of the Custos Vaughan was either to be crowned with success, or end in failure.
The Custos donned his travelling hat, and with the assistance of Kate and her maid Yola, put on his sleeved cloak: as the air of the early morning was raw and cold.
Custos laughed at the conceit he had so neatly expressed.
It need scarce be added that the corpse, stretched stark and stiff upon the litter, was all that remained of the grand Custos Vaughan.
It must have been her doing, else the Custos would never have refused such a tempting offer.
Them consarned hogs of the Custos has got into our corn-patch up the valley, and played pitch and toss with the young plants.
Perhaps, after all, the Custos may not be so hard with me as with the old Jew--who knows?
Under these circumstances, it would be but simple prudence that Kate should be there to look after him: for the worthy Custos was not unacquainted with the adage, that "the sweetest smelling flower is that nearest the nose.
Of course, Kate Vaughan would be there; and so, too, the Custos himself.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "custos" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
