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Definition of Clemencies
1. clemency [n] - See also: clemency
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clemencies
Literary usage of Clemencies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Garner: Ingatherings from Our History & Literature by Edward Arber (1896)
"Wherefore we most humbly beseech your good Lordships aud Honours, of your accustomed
clemencies, to have compassion upon us; and to be means to our most ..."
2. Tudor Tracts, 1532-1588 by Albert Frederick Pollard (1903)
"Wherefore we most humbly beseech your good Lordships aud Honours, of your accustomed
clemencies, to have compassion upon us; and to be means to our most ..."
3. Questions and Answers in Lethal and Non-Lethal Violence: Proceeding of the edited by Richard L. Block (1994)
"The first of these was the sudden and surprising clemencies granted by Ohio Governor
... This was followed within just a few months by 13 clemencies for ..."
4. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1856)
"Wherefore (Most famous Lords) we earnestly entreat your clemencies, that if in
any thing wee have offended your ..."
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