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2 Apr 2019, 4:00 am by Sean Vanderfluit
However, as noted in BCDC, similar offices existed several thousand years ago in China and in the Roman Empire. [read post]
24 Mar 2007, 7:20 am
(My ancestor, Ricard de Charon, was one such knight who got on the cross- La Manche ferry all those years ago, and is pictured in the Bayeux Tapestry, on horseback, with a glass of wine in his right hand, a duck in his left hand - and… frankly, a good thing he did… the locals were descending into anarchy; wearing wode, driving far too fast in chariots, bringing untaxed wines and beers over from the continent in absurd quantities, not repairing the central heating put in by… [read post]
15 May 2018, 10:55 am by Meg Kribble
The second provision of the Succession of the Crown Act 2013 removed the provision of the Act of Settlement 1701 that those in the line of succession who married Roman Catholics be disqualified from the line of succession. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 12:04 pm by Steve Lubet
As it happens, Franklin is one of only three historic figures named in the questions – the other two are Martin Luther King and Susan B. [read post]
5 May 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Moreover, the Roman Catholic Church, upper-class conservatives, and some Indian communities welcomed and accepted the French, collaborating with them to install an Austrian archduke, Maximilian Ferdinand, as the Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 9:32 pm
Authorized (King James) Version (1611)2. [read post]
27 Dec 2008, 10:19 am
At various times, each of these deaths has been considered divine retribution. * 64 - 67: St Peter was executed by the Romans. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 4:01 am by Administrator
Periodically on Thursdays, we present a significant excerpt, usually from a recently published book or journal article. [read post]
17 Oct 2009, 5:22 pm
Sociologist Elise Boulding has said that we live in a “200 year present,” a “social space which reaches into the past and into the future” -- a space in which “we can move around directly in our own lives and indirectly by touching the lives of the young and old around us. [read post]
27 Mar 2021, 5:14 am by INFORRM
And this has instilled a sense of fear among members of the press in a country that already had a reputation for surveilling and imprisoning journalists who report critically on the king or on protests. [read post]
4 Jul 2020, 9:56 am
PHOTOS: President Trump's Mount Rushmore speech"We gather tonight to herald the most important day in the history of nations: July 4th, 1776 [read post]
6 Jan 2022, 11:19 am
On November 5, 1605, Guy Fawkes and a group of radical English Catholics tried to assassinate King James I by blowing up Parliament's House of Lords. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 12:23 am
 Martin, where the majority decided that a disabled professional golfer had a constitutional right to use a golf cart in the PGA Tour:I am sure that the Framers of the Constitution, aware of the 1457 edict of King James II of Scotland prohibiting golf because it interfered with the practice of archery, fully expected that sooner or later the paths of golf and government, the law and the links, would once again cross, and that the judges of this august Court would some day have to… [read post]
22 May 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Lee than Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton or Martin Luther King.[14] These facts invite us to question whether our civic landscape expresses a message that resonates with contemporary values, heroism, and national identity. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 9:17 pm by Kevin LaCroix
The Rue Mouffetard itself – which is lined with small shops selling wine, cheese, tea, clothing and books – has rolled downhill toward the south since the Roman era. [read post]
4 Dec 2016, 7:00 am by Sloane Speakman
Kurmanji, also known as “northern Kurdish,” is the most common dialect, spoken in Turkey, Syria, and northern Iraq, and written in the Roman script. [read post]
17 Feb 2019, 9:45 am
Vandercook’s book Black Majesty: The Life of Christophe, King of Haiti, published in 1928. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Sanford Levinson This post was prepared for a roundtable on Wrestling with Religious Diversity, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022. [read post]