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1 For users of DEC Rdb/VMS the view DC_HISTORY is ordered on DC_IDENTIFIER and STATE_CHANGED_ON .
2 This remark of King Philip the Fair 's minister , Flotte , to Pope Boniface VIII may be compared with the scathing words of Mussolini .
3 SIR — Your report on the relics of King Edward the Martyr resting in a vault at the Midland Bank , Woking , ( April 6 ) highlights a sorry state of affairs .
4 Rudder speaks of the manor being given to Flaxley Abbey by the Earl of Hereford , and that the ‘ Abbat had a grant of an iron forge and of two oaks every week out of the Forest of Dean , for the maintenance of the forge , of King Henry the Second ’ .
5 " In the name of God be it Amen , the xxthe day of the Monthe of Marche the yere of our Lorde after thaccompt of the Churche of Englond Mcccclxxxvijth and the iijde yere of the Reigne of King Henry the Vijth
6 A Society of King Charles the Martyr ( SKCM ) was formed in 1894 , and the Royal Martyr Church Union in 1908 .
7 On the other hand , Ken has been remembered and widely admired , not only by the Oxford Movement and their successors , as the noblest , most saintly and most charitable representative of the hundreds of Anglican clergy who had grown up under Puritan rule , sustained in their faith by the memory of King Charles the Martyr , ; they had come into their own at the Restoration but had later given up comfortable benefices to live in poverty , out of a scrupulous loyalty to a monarch to whose ecclesiastical ambitions they were utterly opposed .
8 The street is in three parts : Market Street , because there was once a market ; Church Street , because of the Church of King Charles the Martyr , built at the Restoration ; and Arwenack Street , because it leads eventually to Arwenack House , all that is left of the home of the Killigrews , a mixed bag of soldiers , dramatists , pirates and entrepreneurs , who founded the town and built the church .
9 They came to Worcester from the headquarters of King Charles the Second to escort the city 's mayor to London .
10 Not only were Arsenal the first southern club to win the title , but their 66 points were six better than the previous high of Sheffield Wednesday the year before : 28 out of 42 games were won , only four lost , and wins , draws and losses were evenly divided between home and away ; the goals total , 127 , was one less than Aston Villa 's all-time high of the same year .
11 Olives , Frederica agreed with Alexander , could not recall the Mount of Olives , the Garden of Gethsemane , in the day of Van Gogh the pastor 's son , the lay preacher .
12 Despite the orator and prophet of National Socialism , there lingered in the new Germano-Fascist personality of William Joyce the shade of the clever and nervous undergraduate , bright and enthusiastic , to whom the scattered gems of his own literature clung forever .
13 The interrogation of William Taylor the spy and his execution by the light of a paraffin lantern among his own cattle in the byre .
14 In comparison to the bodies in the crypt of the church of Sant' Ambrogio the burial is quite tasteful .
15 The madrigals , more clumsy and old-fashioned , look back to the models of Alfonso Ferrabosco the elder [ q.v. ] rather than forward to the looser , more expressive style of Thomas Morley [ q.v. ] ; two of them ( xxi and xxii ) borrow musically as well as textually from Ferrabosco 's settings , published by Nicholas Yonge [ q.v. ] in the influential second volume of Musica Transalpina ( 1597 ) .
16 The earliest of these were collected in a volume of Cantiones which he published in 1575 jointly with Tallis , thus marking Elizabeth I 's grant to them of a twenty-one year monopoly of music printing ; others followed in two sets of Cantiones sacrae ( 1589 and 1591 ) and two of Gradualia ( 1605 and 1607 ) , a corpus of work almost as varied in technique and sometimes as ‘ madrigalian ’ in word-painting as that of Lassus — some of which Byrd may well have known — or of Alfonso Ferrabosco the elder ( 1543–88 ) who was his friend and colleague in the Queen 's service for sixteen years and wrote not only ‘ madrigalian ’ motets but simple Latin hymn-settings in a style very similar to Byrd 's .
17 The Church of S. John the Evangelist , built c. 425 , is on basilican plan and has one of the earliest of the Ravenna bell towers .
18 The Church of S. John the Baptist belonged to the monastery of Constantine Lipos .
19 A few miles outside Moscow on a ridge of hills sloping steeply down to the river Moskva below is the Church of the Decapitation of S. John the Baptist at Dyakovo ( 245 ) , which is only about a mile away across the trees and woods from the unusual Church of the Ascension at Kolomenskoe ( Chapter 5 , Fig. 560 ) .
20 The statue of S. James the Apostle decorates the trumeau and on each side are statues of apostles , prophets and elders .
21 At the foot of Ballard Cliff the beach is covered by fallen rocks of chalk , changing to pebbles and shingle further south .
22 Following the death of Edgar Kaufmann the office was dismantled and moved to the headquarters of the family 's charitable trust .
23 Relatively weak description of the ‘ he was very glad of my arrival ’ sort is cut , and we are left with the histrionic handclasp of Stepan Verkhovensky the actor manqué whom no reader of The Possessed will ever forget .
24 The first cohort of seven was as follows : a daughter of Salah Muhammad , headmaster ; a daughter of teacher Fawzi , the Egyptian who had brought his family to Huaiwiri ; a daughter of Muhammad Hammad the oasis nurse ; a sister of Hammad Haiba , a trader , head of his household since their father died ; a sister of Abdullah Muhammad , a conscript soldier , head of his household since their father died ; a daughter of Abdulrahman Yadm , a gardener ; a niece of Abdulkarim Faraj ( daughter of his widowed sister ) , a trader .
25 East of Lasswade Road the route is in cutting and passes beneath the realigned Gilmerton Road prior to its termination at Sheriffhall .
26 Grace Bird , who had the smallest part in the play , that of Maud Mockridge the lady novelist , had still not memorised her lines and read from the script .
27 But it 's almost impossible to separate it from thinking of Alexander Pope the man .
28 Thanks to the generosity of Alexander Lowe the School soon gained a permanent home in Chestergate .
29 Not far away , on the shore of Loch Gruinart the map shows Traigh nan Cisteachan the beach of the cists Although none have been found here yet there are signs of an early occupation .
30 A mile to the west of Loch Gorm the road to Gruinart cuts through a settlement at An Sithern of about a dozen round houses which were constructed in the late Bronze Age and which a cursory examination has shown that they were used at least three times .
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