But he could find no other means of satisfying the greedy soldiery than by a confiscation of lands more sweeping than that which followed the proscription of Sylla.

The infamous edict of proscription against William bears date the 15th of March; and the most pressing letters commanded the prince of Parma to make it public.

The fatal march of Charles to Worcester furnished grounds for a new proscription in 1652.

The consul Cinna, deposed by the senate, calls Marius from Africa, raises an Italian army, and reinstates himself in office; bloody proscriptions by Marius and Cinna follow.

I do not wish them to feel that they have been born under a proscription from which no valor can redeem them, nor that any social advancement or individual development can wipe off the ban which clings to them.

Finally I rushed out and brought in my old axe-handle, and we set upon it like true artists, with critical proscription for being a trivial product of machinery.

Proscription to the friends of American freedom, honors and emoluments to the friends of American slavery,adopt that creed, or you did not belong to any "healthy" political organization!

He was a vehement High Churchman, and looked upon the existing penal proscription under which the Catholics lay as not merely desirable, but indispensable.