These choose some wise, eloquent, and learned man to be their prolocutoror speaker (as they terme him) who propoundeth those things vnto them that are to be talked of, and asketh euerie mans opinion concerning the conclusion thereof.
In the thirteenth century the prolocutor was going out of fashion and the ecclesiastic got a chance to take his place.
Such a prolocutor is taken for understood in the Constitutio de Nuptiis (England).
The most important office in the Convocation was that of Prolocutor of the Lower House.
The Prolocutorwas to be chosen by the members: and the only moderate man who had a chance of being chosen was Tillotson.
The most important office in Convocation was that of Prolocutor of the Lower House.
The Prolocutor was to be chosen by the members; Tillotson was proposed by the Protestant party as one whom the King delighted to honour, and who it was well known would be appointed to the Archbishopric of Canterbury when vacant.
The commons were to meet together a week before the day of election, and choose from among themselves a common speaker—a prolocutor he was called in Lynn.
Between theProlocutor and the northern end of the table were the places usually occupied by the Bishop of Salisbury, the Bishop of St. Andrews, Dean Blakesley, and Mr. Humphry.
Bickersteth, Prolocutor of the Lower House of Convocation.
Gouge of Blackfriars, ex-Prolocutor of the same; Dr.
Nevertheless the prolocutor made a full submission, with which the archbishop was satisfied, and the sentence was repealed.
The prolocutor absenting himself from the convocation, the archbishop pronounced sentence of contumacy against him.
The members of the Lower House were the Prolocutor (Dr.
Kennet, was chosen prolocutor by a great majority.
Footnote 16: The Latin speeches were made on December 6th, when the prolocutor was presented to the Archbishop, by Dr.
He concludes with wishing, that "three letters, spoke when the prolocutor was presented, were made public.
Atterbury, who had recently been elected Prolocutor to the Lower House of Convocation.
I lodge just over against them; but the Dean is in town with his Convocation: so I have my Dean and Prolocutor as well as you, young women, though he has not so good wine, nor so much meat.
I was this morning with the Duke of Ormond and the Prolocutor about what Lord Treasurer spoke to me yesterday; I know not what will be the issue.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prolocutor" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: herald; mouthpiece; reporter; speaker; spokesman; voice
