Commissionary

Bidders from England, France, Lithuania, Hong Kong and the United States joined the auction by phone for the 40 items – sold by a New Zealand family, descendants of Denzil Ibbetson, commissionary officer on St. Helena during Napoleon's incarceration on the remote island. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He became commissionary provincial of the mission in 1618 and preached the first jubilee accorded to Canada. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Wigan, being one of that very rare class who think for themselves, was not comprehended by his commissionary tours, had been to this man's heart as a match to tinder. ❋ Emily Sarah Holt (1864)

And it is of verity, that according to these cautions, neither have these men, now called bishops, entered to that office of commissionary to vote in parliament, neither since their ingyring, have they behaved themselves therein. ❋ John Howie (1764)

Bidders from England, France, Lithuania, Hong Kong and the United States joined the auction by phone for the 40 items - sold by a New Zealand family, descendants of Denzil Ibbetson, commissionary officer on St. Helena during Napoleon's incarceration on the remote island. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The CPI (Maoist) had called a 24-hour bandh in Palamau commissionary today to protest against the alleged custody death of Rajendra Yadav, a resident of Tiladi village in Chattarpur. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"We will now hold rallies in all nine commissionary towns of Bihar," Lalu announced. ❋ Unknown (2009)

She labored in the Quitman District for four years; after which she was appointed to the same position in the Waycross District, where she has already labored successfully for one year; and from the depths of a heart which realizes many "lost opportunities" of early life, she sends to her commissionary workers this message: "Let us give our hands to work for missions, our whole hearts, lips and tongues to sing Jesus's praise, because our whole being loves Him." ❋ Sara J. Duncan (1906)