Sentence examples for he was constable from inspiring English sources

After retiring from the RAF, he was constable and governor of Windsor Castle (1971-78) and lord lieutenant of Greater London (1973-78).

But conservators assumed it was Constable – an always thrifty artist – painting over something else.

So who was Constable Stephen Carroll?

What Boyd couldn't anticipate, though, was Constable Bob.

Sir Robert Lauder of Quarrelwood was constable of Urquhart Castle in 1329.

Peace was negotiated in 1538, and he was named constable of France.

He was made constable of England and was granted possession of his wife's estates with a charge to keep her safe in some secret place at home.

On his return he was made constable of France in 1218, an office he strengthened by adding to its duties the command of the army.

Returning with Warwick in a successful attempt to restore Henry VI September-October 14700), he was made constable of England, supplanting John Tiptoft, Earl of Worcester, who had put de Vere's father and brother to death and was in turn executed by de Vere.

He was chief constable of Merseyside police between 2004 and 2009.

He said he had met a group of Met undercover officers last week, which he did on a regular basis when he was chief constable in Merseyside.