sequestrator
- a word derived from sequestrate.
Example Sentences
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Except by leave of the bishop or sequestrator, the incumbent of a sequestered benefice cannot be presented.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
The sequestrator who had driven the one from his parsonage had driven the other from his manor-house.
From History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 by Green, John Richard
"The sequestrator must have been at home here for a long time," he muttered.
From The Undying Past by Sudermann, Hermann
I incline therefore to believe, that the terms sequestrator and committee-man apply not to the poet, but to his patron Sir Gilbert, to whom their propriety cannot be doubted.
From The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author by Saintsbury, George
No. I will never show my grey beard, worn in sorrow for my sovereign's death, to move the compassion of some proud sequestrator, who perhaps was one of the parricides.
From Woodstock; or, the Cavalier by Scott, Walter, Sir
