order of jurisdiction
1Order of Alcántara — Cross of the Order of Alcántara The Order of Alcántara (Spanish: Orden de Alcántara), also called the Knights of St. Julian[1], was originally a military order of León, founded in 1166 …
2Order of the Golden Fleece — Not to be confused with the Golden Fleece Award. Order of the Golden Fleece Orden del Toisón de Oro Ordre de la Toison d Or Orden vom Goldenen Vlies Chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece (shown in …
3Order of Preachers — Order of Preachers † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Preachers As the Order of the Friars Preachers is the principal part of the entire Order of St. Dominic, we shall include under this title the two other parts of the order: the… …
4jurisdiction — ju·ris·dic·tion /ˌju̇r əs dik shən/ n [Latin jurisdictio, from juris, genitive of jus law + dictio act of saying, from dicere to say] 1: the power, right, or authority to interpret, apply, and declare the law (as by rendering a decision) to be… …
5Order of Friars Minor — Order of Friars Minor † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Friars Minor (Also known as FRANCISCANS.) This subject may be conveniently considered under the following heads: I. General History of the Order; A. First Period (1209… …
6Order of Saint James of Compostela — Order of Saint James of Compostela † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Saint James of Compostela (SANTIAGO DE LA ESPADA). Founded in the twelfth century, owes its name to the national patron of Spain, St. James the Greater, under… …
7Order of the Knights of Christ — Order of the Knights of Christ † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of the Knights of Christ A military order which sprang out of the famous Order of the Temple (see Knights Templars). As Portugal was the first country in Europe where the… …
8Order of the Bath — Badge of a Companion of the Order of the Bath (Military Division) Awarded by the Queen of the United Kingdom Motto TRIA IUNCTA IN UNO …
9Order of the Garter — Arms of the Order of the Garter Awarded by the Sovereign of the United Kingdom …
10Order of St. Patrick — Order of Saint Patrick Insignia of a Knight of the Order of St. Patrick Awarded by the Queen of the United Kingdom Type Or …
