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enclosed order

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noun

  1. a Christian religious order that does not permit its members to go into the outside world

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What order the Council hath been pleased to make thereupon you will see by their enclosed order, and my care shall not be wanting to see an effectual execution thereof.

From A Journal of the Swedish Embassy in the Years 1653 and 1654, Vol II. by Morton, Charles

For this purpose I communicate the enclosed order to the Corregidor of Bilboa, and repeating myself to be at the service of your Excellency, I pray God to preserve you many years.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII by Sparks, Jared

The enclosed order being in its nature important, and generally interesting, I think it proper to transmit it to you, with the reasons supporting it.*

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson

Cash the enclosed order for 150_l._ more, for the same stake.

From Wylder's Hand by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan

Sir:—Gen. Thomas has just delivered to me a copy of the enclosed order, which you will please communicate to the House of Representatives.

From History of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, by the House of Representatives, and his trial by the Senate for high crimes and misdemeanors in office, 1868 by Ross, Edmund G. (Edmund Gibson)

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