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51sham — /ʃæm / (say sham) noun 1. something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation. 2. Obsolete a hoax. –adjective 3. pretended; counterfeit: sham attacks. 4. designed or used as a sham. –verb (shammed, shamming) –verb (t) 5. to produce …
52dawbry — daubˈery (or Shakespeare dawbˈry) noun A daubing, or crudely artful device, false pretence • • • Main Entry: ↑daub …
53Civil Authority — • The moral power of command, supported by physical coercion, which the State exercises over its members Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Civil Authority Civil Authority …
54Imposters — Impostors † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Impostors Under this heading we may notice a certain number of objectionable characters who, while not of sufficient importance to claim separate treatment, have at various epochs so far achieved… …
55Masonry (Freemasonry) — Masonry (Freemasonry) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Masonry (Freemasonry) The subject is treated under the following heads: I. Name and Definition; II. Origin and Early History; III. Fundamental Principles and Spirit; IV.… …
56Jansenius and Jansenism — • The subject of this article lived three quarters of a century later than his namesake. He was born 28 October, 1585, of a Catholic family, in the village of Accoi, near Leerdam, Holland; died at Ypres, 6 May, 1638 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… …
5710 Rillington Place — 10 Rillington Place, Ladbroke Grove, Notting Hill, London, was the site of the crimes of John Reginald Halliday Christie, one of Britain s most notorious serial killers. The case against Christie was particularly controversial because of his… …
58Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia — Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich Reign 1–26 December 1825 Predecessor Alexander I Successor Nicholas I Spouse …
59Articles of War (Royal Navy) — The Royal Navy s Articles of War were used to govern British ships at sea in the Napoleonic Wars and have been used as models for later martial and maritime law. They were read at least once a month, usually on Sunday, when church was rigged, and …
60Sceptics (The) — The sceptics Michael Frede INTRODUCTION When we speak of ‘scepticism’ and of ‘sceptics’, we primarily think of a philosophical position according to which nothing is known for certain, or even nothing can be known for certain. There are certain… …
