Sentence examples for royal orders from inspiring English sources

His letters also suggest the partial assumption of temporal authority, being termed hukmnamas (loosely, "royal orders").

Pedrarias expanded the colony but was responsible for enslaving and murdering the Indian population, despite royal orders for more humane treatment.

Chevaliers of the French royal orders usually had some territorial title by which they remained designated; but it was questionable whether the nobility attached to the title was hereditary.

One expert, Matthew Rendall, said the statue is covered under Cambodian statutes, royal orders and decrees dating to the early 1900s that declare such items to be the "exclusive" and "immovable" property of the government.

By 1530 Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras, Chiapas, and Panama all functioned under separate royal orders, but the death of Pedrarias in 1531 and the prestige of Alvarado contributed to the unification of the isthmus thereafter.

The greatly expanded use of written documents as a means of communication between the central and the local governments allowed for greater precision and uniformity in transmitting royal orders and in gathering information about their execution.

This book was composed by royal order.

Faced with a royal order, Lord Grade had little choice but to "express himself entirely content with this suggestion".

During the Restoration, the Legion became a royal order, ranked below the restored military and religious orders of the ancien régime.

The Massachusetts Court's response to a particular royal order concerning some downed Maine timber was to state that such an order was a foreign judgment.

It was because of a royal order initiated against him by his mother-in-law, who was angry that he had eloped with his sister-in-law.