vicegerent
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The vicegerent of the vicariate of Rome splashed the stone with holy water.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They were the years when Coolidge said of war debts, "They hired the money," when Charles Dawes was Coolidge's vicegerent in Europe, wearing laurels won with the Dawes Plan.
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Brother Peter de Montaigu, humble Master of the soldiers of Christ, to our vicegerent and beloved brother in Christ, Alan Marcel, Preceptor of England.
From The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple by Charles G. Addison
Abbas, the vicegerent of Ali at Basra and ancestor of the future Abbasid dynasty, was in command.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" by Various
This was a serious charge against the Pope's vicegerent It could not, it must not be admitted.
From Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete by William Hogan