Sentence examples for council to answer from inspiring English sources

Two days later townsmen of Anagni freed the Pope, whose death the following month saved him from having to appear before a council to answer Philip's charges.

His career as a polemicist began when he was drafted, probably by the Council, to answer Luther's assault on Henry's Assertio, and in 1528 he was enlisted by Tunstall to provide a vernacular response to the heretical books illegally shipped in from the Continent.

As the papal legate, he summoned the king to appear before an ecclesiastical council to answer for the arrests and seizure of property.

Several opponents of the Puritans levelled charges that the colony's administrators sought independence from the crown and laws of England; Cradock and other company representatives were called before the council to answer these charges.

In the remainder of this speech, I shall be endeavouring, on behalf of the Council, to answer the various questions put to me by Members of your House, although all the matters to which I can refer are still subject to the Council's inquiries.

"There are lots of questions Newport council need to answer.

I'm not opposed in principle to the direction of travel but there are serious questions that the councils have to answer".

After Tom Hatch declared that Costa Mesa was going to be the nation's most transparent government, he and the council members declined to answer questions.

He was wearing this mask when he turned up under heavy police protection at Ghana's judicial council this month to answer a summons from the country's top judge, Georgina Wood.

"And the councils will have to answer to the Treasury Board if they don't".

UKIP leader Nigel Farage condemned the decision and said the council had many questions to answer.