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  • 21line of descent — See collateral descent; lineal descent …

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  • 22Count of Tyrone — The title of Count of Tyrone has been used by two European branches of the O Neill family to claim affiliation with the O Neill Earls of Tyrone in the Peerage of Ireland. Romance languages, such as French, Spanish, and Portuguese, do not… …

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  • 23Saint Joseph — For other uses, see Saint Joseph (disambiguation). Saint Joseph Saint Joseph with the Infant Jesus, Guido Reni (c. 1635) Born Bethlehem …

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  • 24Perpetual virginity of Mary — The Vladimir Eleusa icon of the Ever Virgin Mary. The Aeiparthenos (Ever Virgin) title is widely used in Eastern Orthodox liturgy.[1] The doctrine of the perpetual virginity of Mary, expresses the Virgin Mary s real and perpetual virginity even… …

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  • 25Darling, Flora Adams — ▪ American author née  Flora Adams  born July 25, 1840, Lancaster, N.H., U.S. died Jan. 6, 1910, New York, N.Y.  American writer, historian, and organizer, an influential though controversial figure in the founding and early years of the… …

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  • 26Féchín of Fore — Saint Féchín of Fore Irish saint, monastic founder Personal details Born Bile according to one source, but the saint was claimed by the Luigne, Gailenga and Fothairt Died 665 …

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  • 27lineal — /liniyal/ That which comes in a line; especially a direct line, as from father to son. Collateral relationship is not called lineal, though the expression collateral line, is not unusual. Proceeding in direct or unbroken line, hereditary,… …

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  • 28lineal — /liniyal/ That which comes in a line; especially a direct line, as from father to son. Collateral relationship is not called lineal, though the expression collateral line, is not unusual. Proceeding in direct or unbroken line, hereditary,… …

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  • 29heir — / ar/ n: one who inherits or is entitled to succeed to the possession of property after the death of its owner: as a: one who by operation of law inherits the property and esp. the real property of a person who dies without leaving a valid will… …

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  • 30Consanguinity —     Consanguinity (in Canon Law)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Consanguinity (in Canon Law)     Consanguinity is a diriment impediment of marriage as far as the fourth degree of kinship inclusive. The term consanguinity here means, within certain …

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