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111Breton, Nicholas — ▪ English writer born 1553? died 1625? prolific English writer of religious and pastoral poems, satires, dialogues, and essays. Breton s life was spent mainly in London. He dedicated his works to many patrons, including James I; his… …
112Belgium — • Information on the history, education, and cemeteries of the country Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Belgium Belgium † …
113Ethics — • Many writers regard ethics as any scientific treatment of the moral order and divide it into theological, or Christian, ethics (moral theology) and philosophical ethics (moral philosophy) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ethics …
114Luther, Martin — • Leader of the great religious revolt of the sixteenth century in Germany; born at Eisleben, 10 November, 1483; died at Eisleben, 18 February, 1546 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Luther, Martin …
115Claude Le Coz — Claude Le Coz † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Claude Le Coz French bishop, b. at Plouévez Parzay (Finistère), 1740; d. at Villevieux (Jura), 1813. Pupil, then professor, and finally principal of the Collège de Quimper, he took the… …
116Luther — Martin Luther † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Martin Luther Leader of the great religious revolt of the sixteenth century in Germany; born at Eisleben, 10 November, 1483; died at Eisleben, 18 February, 1546. His father, Hans, was a… …
117Martin Luther — Martin Luther † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Martin Luther Leader of the great religious revolt of the sixteenth century in Germany; born at Eisleben, 10 November, 1483; died at Eisleben, 18 February, 1546. His father, Hans, was a… …
118Pius IX — Pope Pius IX † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Pius IX (GIOVANNI MARIA MASTAI FERRETTI). Pope from 1846 78; born at Sinigaglia, 13 May, 1792; died in Rome, 7 February, 1878 …
119Pope Pius IX — Pope Pius IX † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Pius IX (GIOVANNI MARIA MASTAI FERRETTI). Pope from 1846 78; born at Sinigaglia, 13 May, 1792; died in Rome, 7 February, 1878. BEFORE HIS PAPACY His early years. After receiving… …
120flunkey — noun a) An underling; a contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman; servant, retainer a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) b) One who is obsequious or cringing; a snob …
