Lexicographical Neighbors of Prolates
Literary usage of Prolates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct by Bernard Burke (1866)
"... generally speaking, the discourses of the prolates had but little effect,
which so pleased the king, that he embraced them in his arms, kissed them, ..."
2. Select documents illustrative of the history of the French Revolution: the by Leopold George Wickham Legg (1905)
"... to comply with the request, the other prolates managed to avert any decision ;
so the King sent the following letter to try and bring about a decision. ..."
3. Heroines of the Crusades by Celestia Angenette Bloss (1855)
"The prolates and nobles gathered round them from every part of the kingdom, and
their journey from Winchester to London was a continual triumph. ..."
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