Each of you will have one or more attendants with you, who will take the names of those who present themselves to those whom they wish to see, and will, on bringing an authorization for them to pass, escort them to the person with whom they have business.
"Beric the Briton A Story of the Roman Invasion"
G. A. Henty
The farmer and his wife were called in, and in their presence and that of his three followers Beric performed the simple ceremony of a Roman marriage, consisting only of taking Aemilia's hand in his and declaring that, in conformity with the conditions of the pact before made and signed, and with the full consent and authorization of her father, he took her to be his wife.
"Beric the Briton A Story of the Roman Invasion"
G. A. Henty
Abauzit has written to me for authorization to translate my book, and both he and W. J., Junior, have quoted you as assured of his competency.
"The Letters of William James, Vol. II"
William James