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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

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 The Life of John Bunyan by Venables, Edmund

"The sequestrator must have been at home here for a long time," he muttered.

From The Undying Past by Sudermann, Hermann

Bridgenorth?" said the Countess; "I thought I had known all the honourable names in Derbyshire—I remember nothing of Bridgenorth.—But stay—was there not a sequestrator and committeeman of that name?

From Peveril of the Peak by Scott, Walter, Sir