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  • 51Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor — Infobox German Royalty|monarch name=Henry IV title = Holy Roman Emperor; King of Germany imgw = 150 reign = 1056 1105 1084 – 1105 reign type =Reign in Germany Reign as Emperor date1 = 11 November 1050 date2 = 7 August 1106 predecessor=Henry III… …

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  • 52Military Orders of St. Michael —     Military Orders of St. Michael     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Military Orders of St. Michael     (1) A Bavarian Order, founded in 1721 by Elector Joseph Clemens of Cologne, Duke of Bavaria, and confirmed by Maximilian Joseph, King of Bavaria,… …

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  • 53England (Since the Reformation) —     England (Since the Reformation)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► England (Since the Reformation)     The Protestant Reformation is the great dividing line in the history of England, as of Europe generally. This momentous Revolution, the outcome… …

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  • 54Christian Law of Succession in India — Christians in India have had different laws on succession. The British Indian Government enacted the Indian Succession Act of 1865 on the recommendations of the 3rd Law Commission. This Act was intended to be applied to different communities in… …

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  • 55ecclesiastic — I. a.; (also ecclesiastical) Of the Church, belonging or relating to the Church, church. II. n. Priest, clergyman, churchman, minister, parson, pastor, divine, person in holy orders or orders …

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  • 56clerk — Officer of court who files pleadings, motions, judgments, etc., issues process, and keeps records of court proceedings. Functions and duties of clerks of court are usually specified by statute or court rules; e.g. Fed.R. Civil P. 77, 79. Person… …

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  • 57clerk — Officer of court who files pleadings, motions, judgments, etc., issues process, and keeps records of court proceedings. Functions and duties of clerks of court are usually specified by statute or court rules; e.g. Fed.R. Civil P. 77, 79. Person… …

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  • 58Ecclesiastic — Ec*cle si*as tic, n. A person in holy orders, or consecrated to the service of the church and the ministry of religion; a clergyman; a priest. [1913 Webster] From a humble ecclesiastic, he was subsequently preferred to the highest dignities of… …

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  • 59Convocation of the English Clergy — For other uses, see Convocation. The Convocation of the English Clergy is a synodical assembly of the Church of England consisting of bishops and clergy. Contents 1 Background and introduction 2 History 2.1 Before 1295 …

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  • 60Convocation of the English Clergy — • The technical name given in the Church of England to what corresponds in some respects to a provincial synod, though in other respects it differs widely from it Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Convocation of the English Clergy      …

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