Cardinal Ximenes de Cisneros commissioned him to translate the Bible into Latin.
— from Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ by Aaron Bernstein

[296:1] 'In Xamdu did Cublai Can build a stately Palace, encompassing sixteene miles of plaine ground with a wall, wherein are fertile Meddowes, pleasant Springs, delightfull Streames, and all sorts of beasts of chase and game, and in the middest thereof a sumptuous house of pleasure.'
— from The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Vol 1 and 2 by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

'Xicalanco, la Ville des courges ou des tasses faites de la courge et appelée Xicalli dans ces contrées, et dont les Espagnols ont fait Xicara.' Brasseur de Bourbourg , Hist.
— from The Native Races [of the Pacific states], Volume 2, Civilized Nations The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 2 by Hubert Howe Bancroft

xiii.; Di Cesnola, Cyprus , pls. iv.
— from History of Phoenicia by George Rawlinson

The greatest men of the kingdom, and among them the most notable of all, the archbishop of Toledo, Ximénez de Cisneros, confessor of the queen, joined in urging a different policy.
— from A History of Spain founded on the Historia de España y de la civilización española of Rafael Altamira by Rafael Altamira

He puts the economical case in a nutshell thus: “X——, District Commissioner, commits every day dozens of offences against individual liberty.
— from The Crime of the Congo by Arthur Conan Doyle

CHAPTER XXIII DANDY CHATER COMES FROM THE GRAVE Dr. Cripps—partly from excitement, partly from sheer vindictiveness against Ogledon—was only too ready for the expedition.
— from The Second Dandy Chater by Tom Gallon

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— from The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron

Gentes, c. xxii.; De Carne Christi c. vi., xiv.—Hinemar.
— from A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages; volume III by Henry Charles Lea

Francisco Ximenes de Cisneros, Cardinal and Archbishop of Toledo.
— from A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 1 by Henry Charles Lea

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— from The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron