Значения термина honorable council на английском

The marshal (Herrick) brought in Sarah Cloyse and Elizabeth Procter, and delivered them "before the honorable council:" and the examination was begun.

To the Honorable Council and House of Representatives, in General Court assembled.

Is it not terrible that the honorable Council should be obliged to attend in person?

"His Excellency the Governor, the Honorable Council, and his Excellency the Governor-elect and party!"

But we must yield to this rash mob, for to oppose an excited people might bring even the honorable Council into danger.

Afterwards, she addressed a similar memorial to "His Excellency Sir William Phips, Knight, Governor, and the Honorable Council sitting at Boston," in the following terms:-

"You forget, sir, that you summoned the honorable Council of Berlin hither, and that these gentlemen are awaiting your orders."