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  • Such were the prophets of Baal, in whose name expressly they prophesied, and whose assistance they invocated: "They called on the name of Baal, saying, O Baal, hear us," 1 Kings xviii. Pneumatologia
  • Here were found a number of statues bearing cuniform inscriptions, Hittite inscriptions and two long Aramean inscriptions of the VIII or IX century B.C. M. Helévy, the well-known French Orientalist, was sent by the The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1
  • But yet, notwithstanding all this, Solomon himself, in his prayer at the dedication of that house, 1 Kings viii. 27, seems to intimate that there was some check upon his spirit, considering the unanswerableness of the house to the great majesty of God. The Sermons of John Owen
  • As Folger Theatre continually reminds us in its sturdily acted, becomingly visual "Henry VIII," history is in the imaginative mind of the conjurer -- in this case, William Shakespeare. Theater review: Folger Theatre's 'Henry VIII'
  • His desire to realize Henry VIII's plan to subdue French influence in Scotland and achieve the union of the Crowns became an obsession.
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  • Imposition of hands was a ceremony used especially in paternal blessings; Jacob used it when he blessed and adopted the sons of Joseph, Gen. xlviii. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
  • = See at viii 63 _quem uirtus addidit astris_ (p 277). The Last Poems of Ovid
  • Pledgee may obtain pledge report from its DP and verify creation of pledge. viii After the loan is repaid, the pledgor will instruct its DP to close the pledge by submitting the "Pledge Form" with a tick on "Close Pledge". Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • The figure on the right is Jean de Dinteville, the French ambassador to the English court of Henry VIII.
  • It was only through the abdication of Edward VIII in 1936, that, suddenly, she was thrust into the limelight, and became our Queen.
  • People who longed for a more thorough introduction of Reformation principles during the reigns from Henry VIII to James I heavily relied on the Old Testament.
  • Salvato librario, et Demetrio lectore, ducatos XLV Francischo fabro lignario mediolanensi habitatori piscinæ urbis Romæ pro banchis Bibliothecæ conficiendis, maxime vero decem quæ ad sinistram jacent, quorum longitudo est XXXVIII palmorum, vel circa, et ita accepta parte pecuniarum, cujus summa est centum et XXX ducatorum, facturum se debitum promittit et obligat, die XV Julii 1475. The Care of Books
  • Henry the VIII actually never amounted to anything and would not have made a good ditchdigger... Archive 2005-10-01
  • His father was Louis VIII, of the Capet line, and his mother was the redoubtable Queen Blanche, daughter of King Alfonso of Castile and Eleanor of England. SAINT LOUIS, CONFESSOR, KING OF FRANCE
  • The Constitution of the Year VIII provided for three consuls, with a First Consul, elected for ten years, having power to override the other two.
  • Henry VIII's gardener, Richard Harris, had an orchard in Teynham producing cherries, pears, and pippins (eating apples), said to have been ‘the chief mother for all the other orchards of those kind of fruits’.
  • Apol. xxxv., “publici hostes”; xxxvii., “hostes maluistis vocare generis humani Christianos” (you prefer to call Christians the enemies of the human race); Minuc., x., “pravae religionis obscuritas”; viii., “homines deploratae, inlicitae ac desperatae factionis” (reprobate characters, belonging to an unlawful and desperate faction); “plebs profanae coniurationis”; ix., “sacraria taeterrima impiae citionis” (abominable shrines of an impious assembly); “eruenda et execranda consensio” (a confederacy to be rooted out and detested). The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries
  • Pinus, which heptane yielded primary heptyl-alcohol, and methyl-pentyl-carbinol, exactly as the heptane obtained from petroleum does (_Annalen de Chemie_, ccxvii., 139, and clxxxviii., 249; and Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884
  • After King Charles VIII's ill-starred invasion of Italy, survivors of his guard settled in a remote village in the north of the peninsula where, to this day, the inhabitants wear tartan.
  • Another intriguing find from the cemetery was a group of seven gold coins from the reign of Henry VIII known as ‘angels’.
  • A brief sidenote: the name Bloody Mary is associated with Queen Mary I of England, daughter of King Henry VIII. AskMen.com - HOME PAGE
  • Construction of the chapel was begun in 1475 by Edward IV and completed under Henry VIII in 1528 and represents one of the finest examples in the country of the Perpendicular Gothic style.
  • VIII, 10, and frequently) honours with the name caritas the mere love for good and any good motion of the will whatsoever. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
  • This was that host of heaven which the Jews idolatrously worshipped: chap. viii. Pneumatologia
  • A King should die standing. Louis XVIII, king of France. 
  • Colliva, “Bologna dal XIV al XVIII secolo: ‘Governo misto’ o signoria senatoria?” in A. Delizia!
  • This was the second issue of decimal coinage and the series continued during the reigns of King Rama VI, VII and VIII.
  • No more than in Herod, who “heard the word gladly;” or in the Jews, when the preaching of Ezekiel was “pleasant” or desirable to them; or in those described Isa.lviii. 2, who “sought God daily, and delighted to know his ways,” in the midst of their abominable practices. The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed
  • A point of interest is that the windpipe, or trachea, is called "arteria," both by Aristotle and by Hippocrates ( "Anatomy," Littre, VIII, 539). The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913
  • The juglet with cylindrical neck (type VII a) copies jugs of type V a. Some types are, however, peculiar to the juglets, such as that with additional spout (type VIIId) andtypeIXb. Archaeologia, or, Miscellaneous tracts relating to antiquity [microform]
  • And as for those who were not themselves divinely inspired, or wherein those that were so did not act by immediate inspiration, they proved the truth of what they delivered by its consonancy unto the Scriptures already written, referring the minds and consciences of men unto them for their ultimate satisfaction, Acts xviii. 28, xxviii. Pneumatologia
  • In 1543 he was condemned to be burnt as a heretic for his adherence to Calvinism, but he was reprieved by Henry VIII and on his release from prison returned to St George's.
  • This whole area used to be Henry VIII's hunting chase, a protected patch of lush woodland to the north of the capital.
  • Their presence points also to a well-known Ciceronian phrase "Duce virtute comite Fortuna" (Fortune follows the tracks of Virtue), whose message is quite literally ingrained in the architecture of the studioli (Cicero Ad familiares 10.3, I.V. #CLVIII. 27). Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
  • She had once worked in domestic service for the future Edward VIII, who was then Prince of Wales.
  • The church has an anchorage or cell where a succession of anchorites (hermits) lived from 1383 until the reign of Henry VIII.
  • Lastly, we demonstrated in Chap.VIII. that the difficulty of understanding Scripture lies in the language only, and not in the abstruseness of the argument. Theologico-Political Treatise
  • Henry VIII was fond of wearing a velvet, gold-embroidered purple doublet encrusted with diamonds, rubies and pearls.
  • Between the hall and chancel, fronting the great castle gate, was a large chamber, with several rooms, and a cloyster under it, pulled down A.D. 1700; for which, when standing, in the reign of King Henry VIII., there was one suit of hangings of the story of Hercules; which are supposed to be those still remaining at the seat of Lord Howard, of Walden. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 575, November 10, 1832
  • This interdict, which is borrowed, except for a few minor modifications, from c. viii, "De privilegiis", in VI of Boniface VIII, is therefore reserved to the competent prelate. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
  • On that afternoon the crowds lining Constitution Hill were three to four deep, waiting patiently to catch a glimpse of Edward VIII as he returned to Buckingham Palace.
  • Only the nobility were allowed to take part in jousting tournaments though Henry VIII had to retire from the sport as he was seriously injured in a jousting tournament in 1536.
  • Record in my Notes to this Manuscript, but except as subsidiary and elucidative of the Text, I put no value on such: express Biography of me, I had really rather that there/[Page xviii]/should be none. New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle
  • The Old Testament in Hebrew (which was the native language of the people of God of old), and the New Testament in Greek (which at the time of the writing of it was most generally known to the nations), being immediately inspired by God, and by his singular care and providence kept pure in all ages, are therefore authentical; [880] so as in all controversies VIII. The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches.
  • Probably he did, but Henry VIII won instant popularity for beheading his father's minions.
  • A King should die standing. Louis XVIII, king of France. 
  • By competing dynastically and territorially with his European counterparts, especially Francis I, Henry VIII acknowledged settled convention and, even more obviously, popular demand.
  • The Duke of Windsor, Edward VIII, is famous for abdicating the throne to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson.
  • After "Merry Wives" come parts one and two of "Henry IV," Aug. 1 and 18, respectively, and "Henry VIII" on Sept. 15. The Short List
  • Perhaps the last two words are to be rejected, and {apistous} to be taken in its usual sense, "distrusted"; cp. viii. The history of Herodotus — Volume 2
  • Henry VIII banned his brewer from adding hops to the royal brew, but as wine became more expensive the popularity of hopped beer grew.
  • He was a gentleman-at-arms who attended Henry VIII at The Siege of Boulogne in 1544.
  • The narrative, focalized through its subject, Thomas Cromwell, dwells at greatest length on Henry VIII's quest for an heir and the earth-shattering social, political, and religious consequences it entailed. The Little Professor:
  • He speaks of remorse/[Page xxviii]/for not succeeding better in his work, remorse for idleness when he was resting: of his lecturing he says: "my sorrow in delivery was less, my remorse after delivery was much greater"; and when writing the 'Jane Welsh Carlyle' paper, being interrupted by Froude, he says: "Froude is now coming, and with remorse New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle
  • For those interested: “Manon” is the title of a charming XIXe century “opéra comique” by Massenet, based on Manon Lascaut, an XVIIIe century novel by Prévost. Troisième age - French Word-A-Day
  • Wooden panels, leaded windows, tapestried sofas, a huge fireplace and ancient portraits including one of King Henry VIII who stayed here with Anne Boleyn adorning the the soaring loft-height walls.
  • King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936 so that he could marry Mrs Simpson, a divorced woman.
  • In the reign of Henry VIII. the shipwrights of this country began to build ships which combined something of the strength, and capacity of the dromond, with the length and fineness of the galley. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien.
  • When King Edward VIII abdicated in December 1936 it was a shock to the nation.
  • Her ancestors and relatives include a variety of dukes and barons and her maternal grandmother, Pandora Jones, was a god-daughter of the Duke of Windsor, formerly Edward VIII.
  • For instance, Linacre, the personal physician of Henry VIII, had the been rector of four parishes, a canon at three cathedrals and precentor at York Minster.
  • (Jer.xxi. 13); ‘waileress’ (Jer.ix. 17); ‘cheseress’ (= electrix, Wisd.viii. 4); ‘singeress’, ‘breakeress’, ‘waiteress’, this last indeed having recently come up again. English Past and Present
  • The popularity of fencing in Tudor times was largely due to Henry VIII who encouraged displays of swordplay and who had, in 1540, given the London Masters of Defence a monopoly of teaching arms.
  • SOMMERVOGEL, Bibli. de le comp. de Jesus, VIII (Brussels, 1896); DE The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
  • Stow stated that the victorious Earl of Surrey took the king's corpse - which he had embalmed - to a monastery in Surrey as a prize to show his monarch, Henry VIII.
  • It contains only fol. lxxxvi., with six leaves of preliminary matter; the pagination is a little irregular, xxi. and xxii. are wanting but xxiii. is given three times, and lxxvii. is repeated for lxxviii.; the The Ship of Fools, Volume 1
  • Since the 16th century the Perrots had lorded it over Pembrokeshire, the grandest of them the giant Sir John, the viceroy of Ireland, said to have been the illegitimate son of Henry VIII.
  • Recens in quorundam vestrorum animis adhuc est illius cruenti temporis memoria," said Henry VIII. in a speech in council, "quod a Ricardo tertio cum avi nostri materni Edwardi quarti statum in controversiam vocâsset ejusque heredes regno atque vitâ privâsset illatum est. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3)
  • What a deal of money did Henry VIII. and Francis I. king of France, spend at that [1719] famous interview? and how many vain courtiers, seeking each to outbrave other, spent themselves, their livelihood and fortunes, and died beggars? Anatomy of Melancholy
  • American divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication.
  • Ma keia hoopauia ana o ua o Ulili ma, manao iho la laua, e hai i na mea huna i papaia ia laua e ko laua haku, nolaila, ua hooko laua i ka laua mea i ohumu ai, aia ma ka Mokuna XVIII, kakou e ike ai. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai
  • Law Number VIII: The most unsuccessful four years in the education of a cost-estimator is fifth grade arithmetic. Augustine's Laws - and Ares 1 - NASA Watch
  • The play also deals with Galileo's tutoring of princes, and touches lightly on his familial relations, most especially on his relations with his friend, the future Pope Urban VIII.
  • As the apostle denounced this first simonist, so the Church has continued ever since to denounce those who propose to purchase its sacred powers, -- "Thy silver perish with thee, because thou hast thought to obtain the gift of God with money" (Acts viii. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe
  • The French throne did not pass to his son, as he had hoped, but to Louis XVIII, the brother of Louis XVI.
  • At the time of Henry VIII's breach with Rome the monks, especially those of the London charterhouse (founded 1370), offered a stanch resistance. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
  • I take exception to Frank Abate's use of the term bizarre in conjunction with the place name HumpTulips, Washington [XVIII,2]. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 4
  • It has obtained such reputation as it possesses, partly because of its invention or improvement of the fable of "Surrey and Geraldine"; more, and more justly, because it does work up a certain amount of historical material -- the wars of Henry VIII. in French Flanders -- into something premonitory (with a little kindness on the part of the premonished) of the great and long missed historical novel; still more for something else. The English Novel
  • Pliny (viii. 3) quotes Herodotus about the buying of ivories and relates how elephants, when hunted, break their “cornua” (as Juba called them) against a tree trunk by way of ransom. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • When King Henry VIII of England decided to divorce Catherine of Aragorn to marry Anne Boleyn, he sought an annulment from the Pope. November 2003
  • In advising Edward VIII against a morganatic marriage to Mrs Simpson he acted with the utmost constitutional propriety.
  • The climate is not; i'o hot aj might be expected from its litu - ation fc near theequa: or; nor is it viiited by fuch dreadful hurricanes as frequently uelblate the other iJlnnds. The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary [microform] : containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, &c. in the known world : with the
  • A point of interest is that the windpipe, or trachea, is called "arteria," both by Aristotle and by Hippocrates ( "Anatomy," Littré, VIII, 539). The Evolution of Modern Medicine
  • Article XVIII of this provision by the Ministry of Labor is responsible for the explanation.
  • IV. viii.12 (222,1) T. this great fairy] Mr. Upton has well observed, that _fairy_; which Dr. Warburton and sir T. Hanmer explain by Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
  • To make this all a bit more digestible for a modern palate, the director has trimmed away some of the pomp, as well as the stodgier verbiage of "Henry VIII," and the reductions make for a more playable evening. Theater review: Folger Theatre's 'Henry VIII'
  • Vol. 5: Oeuvres anonymes du XVIIIe siècle (III): du Père Dirrag et de Mademoiselle Eradice Le Triomphe des religieuses ou les nonnes babillardes Lettres galantes et philosophiques de deux nonnes La Messaline française ou les nuits de la duchesse de Pol… et aventures mystérieuses de la princesse d'H… et de la… Sex for Thought
  • Henry VIII himself was kept informed of the hunting expeditions undertaken by his children.
  • Seest not that rosery where Rose a flowering displays, viii. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • (Left: Canon Missae with the Arms of Pius IX; Right: Dalmatic with Barque of Peter, Papal Arms and personal papal arms of Pius XII woven into the fabric) (The stemma of Pope Urban VIII embroidered onto the chasuble, with the distinctive element of his arms woven into the fabric) Revival in the Traditional Liturgical Arts on Display in Nantes
  • One noteworthy instance in which a golden seal was used was that of the bull by which Leo X conferred upon King Henry VIII the title of Fidei Defensor. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
  • Of the twenty-one quadrisyllable verse-endings in the _Ex Ponto_, six involve proper nouns: II ii 76 _Dalmatiae_, ix 42 _Alcinoi_, the present passage, IV iii 54 _Anticyra_, viii 62 _Oechalia_, and ix 80 The Last Poems of Ovid
  • The latter received all the orders uncanonically without the proper intervals (interstitia), and was crowned pope as Leo VIII. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
  • I then said, that if the motion made by the noble Lord was persisted in, I should most undoubtedly not oppose it, because it was impossible for me to give opposition to any measure which had even the appearance of adding strength to the exclusive rights of Ireland; that I was of opinion myself that the jurisdiction in question was not, by any means whatever, conveyed by the Act referred to; that the statute of Henry VIII. was not intended to affect any part of the King's dominions was clear to a demonstration, from the subsequent statute of the same King in explanation of it -- the preamble of which, referring to the former Act, does expressly speak of treasons committed out of this realm, _and other the King's dominions_; and that the circumstance of the adoption of the former Act by the Irish Memoirs of the Courts and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 1 (of 2)
  • Edward VIII frequently dined there when he was Prince of Wales, and, the night after the boats from India berthed at the London docks, there was always an influx of maharajahs.
  • The house which the worthy goldsmith inhabited, had in former times belonged to a powerful and wealthy baronial family, which, during the reign of Henry VIII., terminated in a dowager lady, very wealthy, very devout, and most unalienably attached to the Catholic faith. The Fortunes of Nigel
  • Sorrisi e canzoni XXXVIII that S is resting comfortably after surgery that M has a splendid office and a wonderful job that T is doing well Sorrisi e canzoni XXXVIII
  • When he appeared in Cork in 1491 he was taken up by a number of people who wished to embarrass Henry, including the earls of Kildare and Desmond, Charles VIII of France, and Margaret, dowager duchess of Burgundy.
  • Caiphas and the pretorium of Pilate had remained "unto that day a heap of ruins by the might of Him who hung upon the Cross" (Catech., xiii, xxxviii, xxxix). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
  • When the Lord Jesus Christ at one word stilled the raging of the sea and wind, all that were with him knew there was divine power at hand, Matt. viii. Of Communion with God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost
  • From the sublime to the royal billet-doux, the same sale has a collection of 314 unpublished love letters comprising over 2,900 pages from the Prince of Wales (Edward VIII) to his mistress, Mrs Freda Dudley Ward.
  • Objective:To improve the skills of diagnosing severe hemophilia A(HA)and the carriers of the disease by detection of coagulation factor VIII(FVIII)gene inversion.
  • Figure c has at one extremity a trifid appendage, recalling a feather ornament on the head of a bird shown in plate CXXXVIII, a. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744
  • He was clearly reserved and rarely affable: he had little of Henry VIII's false heartiness nor of Elizabeth I's adroit condescensions.
  • This dependence is probably due to the redactor, who in this place gave a new form to the notes supplied him by the Jewish governor's memoirs which also explains the latter's being spoken of in the third person, Neh., viii, 9. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
  • CLXXXVIII, 135-160), also edited by Watterich (Vitae Pontificum II, 323 - 374), and now to be read in Duchesne's edition of the Liber Pontificalis (II, 388-397; cf. proleg XXXVII-XLV), states that Boso, the author of it; was created cardinal-deacon of the title of Sts Cosmas and Damian, was chamberlain to Adrian and in constant and familiar attendance upon him from the commencement of his apostolate. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
  • Thanks to a record left by the royal cordwainer, we learn Henry VIII owned a pair of football boots.
  • Every man was ordered to have a bow; [v] butts were ordered to be erected in every parish; [v*] and every bowyer was ordered, for each bow of yew which he made, to make two of elm or witch, for the service of the common people. [v**] The use of crossbows and handguns was also prohibited. [v***] * 23 Henry VIII. c. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary
  • In September 1585, Henry received absolution from the pope, Clement VIII and Mayenne submitted to the king in October 1595.
  • She was Mary I, aka Bloody Mary, elder daughter of Henry VIII; she was contrary because she held to the Roman Catholic faith after her father's schism with Rome. Notes and queries: What two quite contrary Marys had in common; British Isles – the view from the Channel; Why do baddies always have two henchmen?
  • The abbey was dissolved in 1539 during Henry VIII's fallout with Rome but became a centre of resistance to Henry's moves against Catholicism.
  • The backboard too is lacquer, ornamented with graceful figures in garden pavilions (Pl. VIIIa).
  • Franklyn cited one such Act, 24 Henry VIII c 13 1533 as authorising all doctors to wear scarlet, as well as claiming that the MA and BD are thereby entitled to a black chimere, or tabard. Two from Cox: Sumptuary Laws and Sovereignty
  • The word mews dates back to Henry VIII's hawks, which were "mewed", or caged. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • Pliny (viii. 3) quotes Herodotus about the buying of ivories and relates how elephants, when hunted, break their "cornua" (as Juba called them) against a tree trunk by way of ransom. Arabian nights. English
  • Henry VIII's pursuit of marriage dissolutions ended with rather more permanent and momentous arrangements than such modern-day quests: England rejected Rome, and wives literally lost their heads.
  • Until the mid-1550s, Henry VIII's parliament outlawed usury, or interest-based money lending, and Islam prohibits what's called "riba" in Arabic. When Religion Restricts Lending
  • On 19th October 1939, Oflag XVIII B, a prison camp for officers was set up in History of Stalag XVIII A
  • From the foregoing, and also from III.xxviii. it follows that everyone endeavours, as far as possible, to cause others to love what he himself loves, and to hate what he himself hates: as the poet says: “As lovers let us share every hope and every fear: ironhearted were he who should love what the other leaves.” The Ethics
  • [On a petition of the South Church in Braintree that a pre - Legislative cinct may be ordered and settled in that part of the town a hearing Records of the was set for the 6th of this November.] viii., Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
  • Particular highlights include an extraordinarily beautiful large French panel, c.1500 depicting Charles VIII, and an extremely rare French thirteenth-century roundel depicting the execution of John the Baptist.
  • XLVIII After the first eightday in the Hall of Justice, spent entirely in the library reading, Kharl wasn't sure that he understood any more than when he had first walked inside. Ordermaster
  • Yea, I will laud thee while the ringdove moans, viii. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • The book contained a fascinating portrait of life at the court of Henry VIII.
  • The remains of Henry VIII and the beheaded Charles I are entombed there, along with the bodies of the Queen's parents, George VI and the Queen Mother.
  • City of York VIII crashed 5-0 to hosts Rotherham, the visitors throwing the game away by slack marking.
  • Wales was legally annexed by the Act of Union 1536, in the reign of Henry VIII of England.
  • The Church of England was established when the unhappily married Henry VIII wanted to marry a nubile minx named Anne Boleyn.
  • McCaughey, Ray and Harold Gaby, were sent to Lamsdorf (Stalag VIIIB) in Silesia, which was in Poland, to work in coalmines and petrochemical works. John McWilliams
  • Henry VIII had ordered "every of you that be parsons, vicars, curates and also chantry priests and stipendiaries to ... teach and bring up in learning the best you can all such children of your parishioners as shall come to you, or at least teach them to read English. The Age of the Reformation
  • Thomas Linacre, physician to King Henry VIII., a man learned in the Greek and Latin languages, and particularly skilful in physick, by which he restored many from a state of languishment and despair to life. Travels in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth
  • Whereas Henry VIII spent an average of £63 on the annual Maundy ceremony, Mary's honour required an outlay of £160.
  • He was a cousin-german of Henry VIII., and he was allied to two of The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton
  • CLVIII, 550); and a hundred years later we find Pope Innocent III stating, "there are two kinds of palls or corporals, as they are called [duplex est palla qu dicitur corporale] one which the deacon spreads out upon the altar, the other which he places folded upon the mouth of the chalice" (De Sacrif. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
  • Hoc cognoscentes, ponebant custodiam ori suo, ut non delinquerent in lingua sua; ideoque concaluit cor earum intra eas, et 'in meditacione earum exarsit ignis (Ps. XXXVIII, 4) ille Dominus Deus noster, consumens omnem rubiginem uiciorum. Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany
  • (Rom., viii, l); and why, according to James (i, 14 sqq.), concupiscence as such is really no sin; and it is apparent that St. Paul (Rom., vii, 17) is speaking only figuratively when he calls concupiscence sin, because it springs from sin and brings sin in its train. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
  • Red deer, along with various wildfowl and fish, were all important elements in the menus of the royal court of Henry VIII.
  • A much more successful translation onto porcelain of the composition on the screens is found on the circular food box decorated in famille verte enamels shown in Plates Villa and VIIIb.
  • Henry VIII dropped the wolfhound and replaced it with a lion, thus making the royal insignia less Welsh.
  • The porringer in Plate VIII, one of only four known English examples with relief-cast gadrooned decoration, has even finer decoration.
  • In 1487, eager to appease France, Pope Innocent VIII granted James III an ‘indult’, giving him the right to prefer to Scottish livings and higher Church posts.
  • Few people realize that the future King Henry VIII was Duke of York at one point.
  • This family will loom large for schoolchildren of the future, fat with memorability like Henry VIII. Victoria Coren: why I shall be up at dawn to watch the royal family in all its bizarre glory
  • In the last four years alone, no fewer than three auctions have featured billets-doux and other letters written by the Duke of Windsor when he held the titles Prince of Wales and King Edward VIII.
  • Did you see Mike Papantonio speak of factor VIII and bayer on Scarborough a few years ago? Swine Flu-- Normal or Malignant?
  • The volume is a chrestomathy (i.e. a selection of readings) "intended primarily for students who have covered the essentials of Syriac morphology and syntax" (p.viii) and as such it makes a logical place to go next when one has completed John Healey's Leshono Suryoyo: First Studies in Syriac. Bunches of Grapes from the Syriac Vineyard: A Review
  • She divorced her second husband in order to marry Edward VIII.
  • Considering the singular number of the verbs in Neh., viii, 9, 10, it is probable that in the former of these two verses "Esdras and the Levites" being named as part of the subject of the phrase is due to a later hand. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
  • It remained in the abbey's hands until the suppression of the monasteries in 1539 when it was rented from the Crown by Sir Anthony Kingston who was to provide forty deer, annually, for King Henry VIII, who used the House as a hunting lodge. Prinknash Abbey
  • Orbes anei pofiti in facejlo Semonis Sanci, VIII. lo, Titi Livii Patavini Historiarum ab urbe condita libri qui supersunt XXXV.
  • The arquebus constructed in this manner was used in England in the time of Henry VIII., and was variously called haquebut, hakebut, hagbut, and hagbus, names all derived from the hooked shape of the butt. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852
  • The Sevres biscuit figures in Plate VIII, which bear the incised mark of Bachelier, show how such studies were ultimately translated into objects.
  • The recollection is of a religious zealot, a somewhat dull and intractable man in stark contrast to his master, the virile and volatile Henry VIII.
  • You must note, that I make all the waies, xxii. yardes and a halfe broade, to the intente that thorowe them, maie go a battaile of men in araie, where if you remember wel, I tolde you how every bande of menne, taketh in breadth betwene xviii. and xxii. yardes of space to marche or stande in. Machiavelli, Volume I
  • In the Mozarabic Rite, three octonaries of Ps. cxviii are also recited, the composition otherwise differing very little. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
  • After the decimation of rural areas in the 13 th Century through the Plague and War of the Roses, fruiterer Richard Harris set up the first large-scale orchards on the instructions of Henry VIII.
  • 181 The word classically means the cypress or the juniper-tree: in Jeremiah, where it occurs twice (xvii. 6 and xlviii. 6), the Authorized Version renders it by The Land of Midian
  • Were one able to follow the example set us, among cities, by Leipsic (where the word pauperism is absolutely non - existent), we should have effectually turned the corner out of the ill - kept vagrant road into which Henry VIII first led us, when "pauperism" began to be a sore in the midst of England's healthy body of citizens. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman
  • 'Al Mahalath (Ps. liii), Mahalath leannoth (Ps. lxxxviii) is transliterated by the Septuagint Maeleth; by Vulg., pro Maeleth. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
  • just like in the good auld days of Henry VIII, Bloody Mary and James II.
  • CHAPTER VIII THE ADVENTURES OF TOMMY TAKEN aback though he was by the man's words, Tommy did not hesitate. The Secret Adversary
  • According to Jewish tradition, there are 903 kinds of death, as is elicited by a Kabbalistic rule called gematria, from the word outlets (Ps.lxviii. 20); the numeric value of the letters of which word is 903. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
  • Boniface VIII also issued a supplement of decretals that were promulgated in 1298 and attached to the compilation of Gregory.
  • VIII. During his visit, Wen Jiabao also met with his Angolan counterpart Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos and they exchanged views on issues related to bilateral cooperation.
  • Ps. liii, three "octonaries" of Ps. cxviii, two lessons, the hymn, the supplication, the capitulum, the Pater Noster, and the benediction. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock
  • He copied this stone on 13th September 1855, noting in his diary that Henrietta sketched the church while he copied and translated the inscription which ran as follows -- _Thorleifr Nitki raised this Cross to Fiak, son of his brother's son_, the date being 1084 or 1194 A.D. CHAPTER XXVIII George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends
  • And it is a thing to be noted, that Luke saith not, that the disciples were sent to hear Paul preach, but the disciples being come together to break bread upon the first day of the week, that is, to be partakers of the holy communion, at what time the Lord's death was by the preaching of the word shewed (1 Cor. xviii. The Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God.
  • Near the mantelpiece is an oak reclining chair made by Morris, Marshall, Faulkner and Company Designed by Philip Webb based on a sketch by G. Warington Taylor (Pl. VIII), this chair was available, usually ebonized, beginning about 1866.
  • His long sentences remain at times incomplete, thus giving rise to so-called anacolutha (cf. Dt., vi, 10-12; viii, 11 - The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
  • The designs on the shield of Achilles, in Book XVIII of the Iliad, contrast scenes of peace and harmonious governance, harvest and the vintage with scenes of war and battle.
  • This famous act of vandalism by Urban VIII inspired the famous pasquinade: Quod non fecerunt barbari fecerunt Barberini. It Was the Roof
  • Queen Elizabeth I was even fussier over smelly people than her father, Henry VIII. Modest Active Wear
  • T.viii. p. 329: [Greek: metaballei de ho chamaileôn eis panta ta chrômata; plên ten eis to leukon kai to eruthron ou dechetai metabolên.] Plutarch's Morals
  • (Achelous to the father of Deianira) 'dominum me cernis aquarum/cursibus _obliquis_ inter tua regna fluentum', but not at _Met_ VIII The Last Poems of Ovid
  • Giants MetLife Stadium CEO Takes Position With Jaguars Mark Lamping helped build a $1.6 billion stadium shared by two high-profile NFL teams, get that stadium a title sponsor and lure Super Bowl XLVIII to the New York/New Jersey region—and now he is leaving. MetLife Stadium CEO Takes Position With Jaguars
  • Shelley's use of the poetics of spice in canto viii of Queen Mab and the 'Fragment of an Unfinished Drama' is an example of the poetry of ornamentation and sentimentality which spawned Ecotopia, and an acknowledgement that commercial capitalism has its metonymic flows as well. _Queen Mab_ as Topological Repertoire
  • Reddy believes that the abdication of Edward VIII was a continuation of the War of the Roses.
  • The metamorphosis of lion into lamb in canto viii is also fractal: we are unsure whether he is now exactly like a lamb. _Queen Mab_ as Topological Repertoire
  • The body and dress of King Henry VIII of England served as icons of masculinity and power, his extravagant codpieces denoting his virility.
  • They were also one of the most popular game birds for hawking and Henry VIII passed legislation imposing heavy fines on those caught stealing heron eggs or killing them by any means other than hawking.
  • For Bacon first philosophy is a uni - versal science, “the mother of the rest,” and prior to all divisions by subject matter (De augmentis scien - tiarum, Book III, Ch. I, Works, VIII, 471). Dictionary of the History of Ideas
  • Charles's household ordinances were intended to re-introduce order and decorum into court life by re-establishing the etiquette of Henry VIII's time.
  • He was thinking of King Henry VIII's black velvet close-stool studded with 2,000 gold nails.
  • The tradition of church music was confused by the peculiar nature of Henry VIII's semi-Reformation.
  • And I've also heard that "IIII" was used just to mirror the "VIII" on the other side of the face, because the clockface looks aesthetically unbalanced if you use "IV" there instead. Three clocks
  • [EN#23] The word classically means the cypress or the juniper-tree: in Jeremiah, where it occurs twice (xvii. 6 and xlviii. 6), the Authorized Version renders it by "heath. The Land of Midian — Volume 2
  • Sextus regards the observation of appearances as the basis of the practical arts (AM V. 1-2) and of the admonitive sign (PH II. 100; AM VIII. 152, 156-57). SKEPTICISM IN ANTIQUITY
  • They affirme also that there is another sorte of women that conceiue at fyue yeres olde, and liue not aboue the age of viii. yeres. The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie
  • Although he had retired as a condottiere and joined the Franciscan Order in 1296, Guido gave false counsel to the Colonna during Pope Bonifacio VIII's (1295 – 1303) campaign against the family. Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
  • Built in 1540 as one of Henry VIII's network of coastal defences, it is now little more than a rock pile.
  • The grounds contain the remains of Elsynge Hall, one of Henry VIII's many hunting lodges and a favourite childhood residence of the young princess Elizabeth.
  • Tokyo workers and students try to remain productive in spite of prevalent sutoresu, which, if you say it fast enough, will capture how the word stress comes out in Japanese.viii Residents of Bogotá, Colombia, complain of estrés resulting from ongoing security problems throughout their nation. The English Is Coming!
  • It was "patronized" by Pope Urban VIII in such manner as to paralyze it, and it was afterward vexed by Pope Gregory XVI. A History of the warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
  • In the time of Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn wished to give the post of abbess to a friend, but King Henry had scruples on the subject, for the proposed abbess had a somewhat shady reputation; he wrote, "I would not for all the gold in the world clog your conscience nor mine to make her a ruler of a house, which is of so ungodly a demeanour, nor I trust you would not that neither for brother nor sister I should so bestain mine honour or conscience. From John O'Groats to Land's End
  • It was further resolved that remaining sections of Article VIII of the by-laws and any references thereto would be renumbered accordingly.
  • V. viii.7 (146,1) Even with the vail and darkening of the sun] The _vail_ is, I think, the _sinking_ of the sun; not _veil_ or _cover_. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
  • A King should die standing. Louis XVIII, king of France. 
  • What he had before said he would do (ch.viii. 8) is here repeated, that he would make the land melt and tremble, and all that dwell therein mourn, that the judgment should rise up wholly like a flood, and the country should be drowned, and laid under water, as by the flood of Egypt, v. 5. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
  • To the law, and to the testimony (Isa.viii. 20), thither is the last appeal. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
  • Aquila and Theodotion follow the reading of Masorah and, in Ps. viii, translate the title hyper tes getthitidos; yet this same reading is said by Bellarmine ( "Explanatio in Psalmos", Paris, The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss

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