"Sigillum" Quotes from Famous Books
... represents a striking memorial of those Pisan Prisoners, which perhaps still survives, but which at any rate existed last century in a collection at Lucca. It is the seal of the prisoners as a body corporate: SIGILLUM UNIVERSITATIS CARCERATORUM PISANORUM JANUE DETENTORUM, and was doubtless used in their negotiations for peace with the Genoese Commissioners. It represents two of the prisoners imploring the Madonna, Patron of the Duomo at ... — The Travels of Marco Polo Volume 1 • Marco Polo and Rustichello of Pisa
... simplicity. Men have always had a presentiment that there must be a realm in which the answers to questions are symmetrically combined—a priori—to form a self-contained system. A realm subject to the law: Simplex sigillum veri. ... — Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus • Ludwig Wittgenstein
... Conquest, v, 469, 470. "Et quia communitas nostra sigillum non habet, praesentes literas signo communitatis civitatis Londoniarum vestrae sanctitati mittimus ... — London and the Kingdom - Volume I • Reginald R. Sharpe
... Carmichael, tanquam Supremum Nostrum Commissionarium, quoad effectum & modum supra mentionatum, agnoscant, Colant, & dicto ipsius audientes se praebeant, stricte Mandamus & Imperamus. Et denique hanc Nostram Commissionem, a die quo Magnum hujus Regni Nostri Sigillum, Presentibus est appensum, ac durante Prima dicti Generalis Conventus Sessione, aut usque donec haec Nostra Commissio per nos Revocetur, Continuare Declaravimus, ac per Praesentes Declaramus. In cujus rei Testimonium, Praesentibus Magnum Sigillum Nostrum appendi Mandavimus, Apud aulam Nostram de ... — The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland |