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  • 61forgery — /fawr jeuh ree, fohr /, n., pl. forgeries. 1. the crime of falsely making or altering a writing by which the legal rights or obligations of another person are apparently affected; simulated signing of another person s name to any such writing… …

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  • 62Hale, Sir Matthew — born Nov. 1, 1609, Alderley, Gloucestershire, Eng. died Dec. 25, 1676, Alderley British legal scholar. Orphaned at age 5, he planned to become a minister but ultimately chose the study of law. He defended Archbishop William Laud and other… …

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  • 63Centuriators of Magdeburg — • A group of Lutheran scholars who had gathered at Magdeburg, and who are now known to history as the Centuriators of Magdeburg because of the way in which they divided their work (century by century) and the place in which the first five volumes …

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  • 64Hermann von Kerssenbroch —     Hermann von Kerssenbroch     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Hermann von Kerssenbroch     (KERSSENBROICK).     A teacher and historian, b. at Monchshof, near Barntrup (Lippe), about 1520; d. at Osnabruck, 5 July, 1585. He attended school first at… …

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  • 65Jean-Baptiste Greuze —     Jean Baptiste Greuze     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jean Baptiste Greuze     French painter, b. at Tournus in Ardeche, 21 August, 1725; d. at Paris, 21 March, 1805. His father, a master tiler, wished to make him an architect, but ended by… …

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  • 66Juan Eusebio Nieremberg y Otin —     Juan Eusebio Nieremberg y Otin     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Juan Eusebio Nieremberg y Otin     Noted theologian and polygraphist, b. of German parents at Madrid, 1595; d. there, 1658. Having studied the classics at the Court, he went to… …

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  • 67Valens Acidalius —     Valens Acidalius     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Valens Acidalius     (German, Havekenthal).     Philologist, Latin poet, and convert to the Catholic Church, b. 1567 at Wittstock in the Mark of Brandenburg; d. 25 May, 1595, at Neisse. After his …

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  • 68Crowd manipulation — March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963 led by Martin Luther King Vladmir Lenin addresses a crowd of chee …

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  • 69Nikephoros Kallistos Xanthopoulos — Part of a series on Eastern Christianity …

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  • 70follower — follower, adherent, disciple, sectary, partisan, henchman, satellite are comparable when denoting one who attaches himself to another. Follower is the inclusive term, denoting a person who attaches himself to the person or opinions of another… …

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