These provinces were administered, according to circumstances, by a praeses of senatorial rank, a legatus pro praetore, or a vir clarissimus consularis.
Under the empire there were six tribunes to each legion, and they took command on the march and on the field, acting under the orders of the legatus legionis.
These were imperial provinces, each governed by a legatus Caesaris and a procurator, the former a military, the latter a financial officer.
On the outbreak of the Civil War he served as the legatus of Pompeius in command of Further Spain, but was compelled to surrender his forces to Caesar, 69 B.
Sallust was legatus pro quaestore to Bibulus in Syria, according to Mommsen (Hermes, i.
Pliny was governor of Pontus and Bithynia, being sent out for a special purpose by the emperor as legatus pro praetore consulari potestate.
Send your Legatus to take the command of the troops for foreign service, waiting for embarkation at Ostia.
For the delicate post of legatus a latere, no better candidate could be found than the Cardinal of Ferrara.
Pupius Piso, who had been a legatus of Pompeius in Asia, and M.
Metellus defeated Carinnas, the legatusof Carbo, on the Æsis (B.
Footnote 286: Triarius, the legatus of Lucullus, had been defeated three years before by Mithridates.
The Archbishop here alludes to his being Legatus Natus, or Pope's Legate, as well as Primate of the Scottish Church.
Sixtus the Fourth erected the See of St. Andrews into an Archbishoprick, and thus Graham became Primate, Pope's Nuncio, and Legatus a latere.
During his negociations with the Court of Rome, Hamilton transmitted an Information, urging his claims as Primate and Legatus Natus.
Itaque factus est ille quidem consul, sed a fide iustitiaque discessit, qui optimum et gravissimum civem, cuiuslegatus et a quo missus esset, in invidiam falso crimine adduxerit.
Galba after crossing the Ionian Gulf was sick for some time; accordingly the aforementioned legatus and the sub-lieutenant Claudius Cento assumed charge of his entire force.
As a consequence of their vote they made effective preparations in all departments and they associated with Sulpicius Galba Lucius Apustius as legatus in charge of the fleet.
He exercised the jurisdiction of legatus natus of the pope throughout all England before the Reformation, and since that event he has been empowered, by 25 Hen.
Footnote 928: For one year, indeed, Cranmer remained legatus natus, and by a strange anomaly exercised a jurisdiction the source of which had been cut off.
Cranmer was archbishop and legatus natus with a title which none could dispute.
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