proveditore

'proveditore' of the army of H.C. M., which is commanded by C.unt de

The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova Giacomo Casanova 1761

'proveditore' of the army of H.C. M., which is commanded by C.unt de

Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 02: a Cleric in Naples Giacomo Casanova 1761

He had governed her distant colonies, accompanied her armies in that position of _proveditore_, omnipotent civilian critic of all the movements of war, which so much disgusted the generals of the republic.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 John [Editor] Rudd 1885

Isabella Sodré, daughter of Juan de Resende, proveditore of the fortifications of Santarem, he had several children, and amongst them Vasco, who first reached India by doubling the Cape of Good

Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Jules Verne 1866

He had just come from the office of the proveditore, where Captain Camporese had run in the utmost hurry to deposit in the hands of his excellency the seal and the papers of the deceased prince.

The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt 1827

Birna, the proveditore of the Spanish army, whose address he enclosed, the sum of fifty doubloons for the horse which I had run away with, or which had run away with me.

The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt 1827

The moment he cast anchor, the bailo hoisted his flag of captain-general of the Venetian navy, and the proveditore hauled down his own colours.

The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt 1827

We had then in Corfu the ‘proveditore-generale’ who had sovereign authority, and lived in a style of great magnificence.

The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt 1827

As I was concluding my translation I could not help bursting into loud laughter; but the foolish captain, who thought my mirth out of place, hurried out to render an account of the affair to the proveditore-generale, and I went to the coffee-house, not doubting for one moment that his excellency would laugh at the captain, and that the post-mortem buffoonery would greatly amuse the whole of

The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt 1827

When I presented myself to his excellency, he informed me that he had already spoken to the proveditore, who had granted me a furlough of six months to enable me to accompany him to Constantinople as his adjutant; and as soon as the official document for my furlough had been delivered to me,

The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt 1827