The Archbishop of Rheims, who was in the interest of the government, convoked his provincial assembly at Senlis; the second order protested; its voice was stifled, and the plan of procuration accepted.
Procuration also, had to be notified before the aedile, whose special business it was to see that no Roman matron became a prostitute.
A clause was also added to the law directing that women who had practiced harlotry and men who had practiced procuration should be rated publicly; and furthermore, that marriages should be liable to the rate" (Suetonius, Calig.
Virtue of his Letter Missive, sent to Sir Thomas Barr his Proxy; but the same Register calls it, in another Place, a sufficient Procuration under his Seal of Arms, enabling him to perform the Ceremony of his Installation.
Procuration and also living on the proceeds of prostitution may be morally abominable methods of securing a livelihood, though even here, as in most other offences, there may be circumstances of palliation in individual cases.
With that I put spurs to my Mare, and flew through the air for the procuration of my safety.
I must beg you to let him know I am now at Twickenham, and that whoever has his procuration may come here on divers pretences, but must by no means go to my house at London.
Procuration was duly furnished here; and this is the fifth day since any expense on the part of the Bishop was incurred.
The associate of the dominus proctor, who helped to manage the revenues of the convent, was ready with his procuration for the party.
In view of the difficulty and danger attending hostile capture, the temptation to such easy procuration of mates as sister-barter offered would be irresistible.
The marriage by procuration had been performed at Turin.
The name Feronia is indicative of fire or soul bringing, and is intimately connected with that of Phoroneus, the Prometheus of a Peloponnesian legend, relating to the original procuration of the heavenly fire.
Wogan held out the Pope's procuration to the Chevalier, who took it and devoutly kissed the signature.
Your postillion was Mr. Charles Wogan, who comes from Rome post-haste with the Pope's procuration for the marriage.
This change from an immediate state of procuration and delegation to a course of acting as from original power, is the way in which all the popular magistracies in the world have been perverted from their purposes.