Members of the electoral college of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Examples for "electors"
Examples for "electors"
1The constitution requires each state to appoint electors by their own methods.
2Local authorities are now preparing the register of electors for next year.
3Yes; the electors of Cologne-notthe city, but the electorate-formerlyresided here.
4The choice of the German electors, after the death of Conrad IV.
5To win the presidency, a candidate must win at least 270 electors.
1That is an unpleasant fellow, whom the Kurfürst had sent to us.
2The Kurfürst of Saxony has abandoned him, and none of his so-called friends went to the wedding....
1Not the Kurfuerst Hat; a Coif is my wear, it seems!
2The Kurfuerst's Dominions, a long, straggling country, reaching from Memel to Wesel, could hardly keep out of the way of any war that might rise.
1King Frederick has had the naivete to compare his great grandfather, the so-called great Prince-Elector, to the great Louis.
2My godmother, the empress, can never forget that the Prince-Elector of Brandenburg once, at the table, held a wash-basin for the emperor.
3He was the representative of the Prince-Elector, and as such he had pronounced the death sentence over the girl two weeks ago.
1But those who had preferred the electoral prince were opposed to the Austrian, and became the partisans of France.
2The Electoral Prince had meanwhile arrived with his chamberlain at the castle.
3No, I must take the part of the Electoral Prince against you.
4Sighing, the Electoral Prince threw himself into one of the two armchairs.
5The Electoral Prince looked after her with distorted features and burning eyes.
1Imperial Electors had visited.
1But the electors of Germany, in days agone, had a well-defined use.
2Diet of Mainz; the functions and dignities of the electors of Germany settled.
3The Electors of Germany would not permit Monsieur to write to them in the same style as the King did.
1The electoral dignity is likewise acknowledged in the House of Hanover, according to the article inserted at that prince's desire in my demands.
2The emperor took from his captive the electoral dignity, and extorted from him the most cruel concessions as the ransom for his life.
Translations for lay elector