institutor
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Facing this table is the seat of Peter of Estivet, the institutor of the process.
From The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc by Eug?ne Sue
But the fatalest institutor of proud modern anatomical and scientific art, and of all that has polluted the dignity, and darkened the charity, of the greater ages, was Antonio Pollajuolo of Florence.
From Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds by John Ruskin
In this respect he was the imitator, probably the unconscious imitator, of Charlemagne, and the precursor of Henry II., the institutor of our Justices in Eyre.
From Lectures and Essays by Goldwin Smith
My very dear brothers: Peter of Estivet, institutor of the process against Joan the Maid, will concisely state our petition.
From The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc by Eug?ne Sue
He is allowed to be the same with Menes, whom all historians declare to be the first king of Egypt, the institutor of the worship of the gods, and of the ceremonies of the sacrifices.
From The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) by Charles Rollin
