Informers thus were not put to the trouble of coming forward personally and facilities for delation were brought to every man's door.
Delation was so indispensable to the Inquisition that it was to be secured by rewards as well as by punishments.
They all agree, moreover, in holding delation of accomplices as the indispensable evidence of true conversion.
Finally, he was questioned upon the several heads of accusation condensed from the first delation and the deposition of the witnesses.
Sigonius obtained a license for his History of Bologna, but could not print it, owing to the delation of secret enemies.
Like everything in Roman social organisation, delation had a long history, too long to be developed within the space of this work.
While delation and confiscation and massacre were working havoc on the banks of the Tiber, the provinces were generally tranquil and prosperous.
He had himself witnessed the triumph of delation and the cold cruelty of Domitian.
During the last three months of 1904 public opinion was diverted to the cognate question of the existence of masonic delation in the army.
A violent debate arose on the question of expelling from the Legion of Honour certain members of that order, including a general officer, who had been involved in the delation scandal.
The cowardly assault did not save the minister, who was too deeply compromised in the delation scandal.
The Combes cabinet could not survive the delation scandal, in spite of the resignation of the minister of war and the ineptitude of the opposition.
He was most oppressed for the delation and false accusation of such as professed Christ's Evangel, as Master Thomas Marjoribanks and Master Hew Rigg, then advocates, did confess to Mr. Henry Balnaves.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "delation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
