Edict — Edict, so v.w. Edictum, bes. 5); so: E. von Amboise, gegeben 1572 von Karl IX. König von Frankreich; enthält Bestimmungen über die neue Organisation der Polizei; E. von Chateaubriand, gegeben 1551 von Heinrich II, enthielt Bestimmungen über die… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Edict of Beaulieu — The Edict of Beaulieu (also known at the time as the Peace of Monsieur) was promulgated from Beaulieu lès Loches [Beaulieu lies directly across the Indre from Loches.] on May 6, 1576 [Pierre Miquel, p. 314.] by Henry III of France, who was… … Wikipedia
Perpetual Edict — may refer to:*Perpetual Edict (1667) *Edict of 1577 … Wikipedia
Pacification of Ghent — The Pacification of Ghent, signed on November 8,1576, was an alliance of the provinces of the Habsburg Netherlands for the purpose of driving mutinying Spanish mercenary troops from the country, and at the same time a peace treaty with the… … Wikipedia
William I — 1. ( the Conqueror ) 1027 87, duke of Normandy 1035 87; king of England 1066 87 (son of Robert I, duke of Normandy). 2. Also, Willem I. (William I of Orange) ( the Silent ) 1533 84, Dutch leader, statesman, and revolutionary leader born in… … Universalium
Geuzen medals — Geuzen or Beggar’s (also Sea Beggar‘s) Medals were coined during the early days of the Dutch Revolt and the first half of the Eighty Years War in the 16th century. During that period a lot of medals, tokens and jetons with a political message… … Wikipedia
Jamet Mettayer — [ou Jean ou Jean Jamet], latinisé en « Jametius Messorius » ou « Metayerius », italianisé en « Giametto Metaieri », est un imprimeur libraire français actif de 1573 à sa mort en 1605. Il a travaillé à Paris de 1573 à … Wikipédia en Français
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
Criticism of the Roman Catholic Church — subsumes critical observations made about the current or historical Roman Catholic Church, in its actions, teachings, omissions, structure, or nature; theological disagreements would be covered on a denominational basis. Criticisms may regard the … Wikipedia
The Church in China — The Church in China † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church in China Ancient Christians The introduction of Christianity into China has been ascribed not only to the Apostle of India, St. Thomas, but also to St. Bartholomew. In the… … Catholic encyclopedia