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  • 11estates satire —    The term estates satire applies to a satirical tradition in medieval literature that might occur in any number of genres (from sermon to moral tract to DREAM VISION) and in most languages of western Europe, in particular Latin, French, and… …

    Encyclopedia of medieval literature

  • 12Estates of Fort Lauderdale — Dieser Artikel wurde aufgrund von inhaltlichen Mängeln auf der Qualitätssicherungsseite des Projektes USA eingetragen. Hilf mit, die Qualität dieses Artikels auf ein akzeptables Niveau zu bringen, und beteilige dich an der Diskussion! …

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  • 13Estates of Fort Lauderdale, Florida — Infobox Settlement official name = Estates of Fort Lauderdale, Florida settlement type = CDP nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = map caption = mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type = Country subdivision name =… …

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  • 14Estates General — (États généraux)    The national representative body in France before 1789, the basic function of the Estates General, or États généraux, was to give assent to royal taxation. Its members represented the three estates, or classes clergy, nobility …

    France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present

  • 15Estates General — French Hist. the States General. * * * or States General French États Généraux. In pre Revolutionary France, the representative assembly of the three estates or orders of the realm: the clergy and the nobility (both privileged minorities) as well …

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  • 16estates of the realm — The lords spiritual, the lords temporal, and the commons of Great Britain. 1 Bl. Comm. 153. Sometimes called the three estates. Inasmuch as the lords spiritual had no separate assembly or negative in their political capacity, some authorities… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 17estates of the realm — The lords spiritual, the lords temporal, and the commons of Great Britain. 1 Bl. Comm. 153. Sometimes called the three estates. Inasmuch as the lords spiritual had no separate assembly or negative in their political capacity, some authorities… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 18Estates-General —    The national council of the 17 provinces of the Netherlands, the Estates General met in Brussels beginning in 1548 1549. The body dealt with issues of concern common to all the Estates of the provinces. Measures it took included determining… …

    Historical Dictionary of Brussels

  • 19Estates of Aruba — The Estates ( Staten ) is the legislature or parliament of Aruba. The Estates have 21 members, elected for a four year term by proportional representation.2005 Parliamentary election …

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  • 20Estates-General on the Situation and Future of the French Language in Quebec — The Estates General on the Situation and Future of the French Language in Quebec is the name of a commission set up by the government of Quebec on June 29, 2000. The mandate which the government gave to the commission: to identify and analyze the …

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