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  • 21Established Church of Scotland —     Established Church of Scotland     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Established Church of Scotland     The religious organization which has for three centuries and a half claimed the adherence of the majority of the inhabitants of Scotland, may be… …

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  • 22Armenians in Egypt — are a community with a long history. They are a minority with their own language, schools, churches, and social institutions. The number of Armenians in Egypt is decreasing due to migrations to other countries and a return migration to Armenia.… …

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  • 23Ye Jacobites by Name — (Roud # 5517) is a rousing, traditional, Scottish folk song which goes back to the Jacobite Risings in Scotland (1688 ndash;1746). According to Bill Watkins, author of Scotland is Not for the Squeamish , the original version was anti Jacobite but …

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  • 24Ye Jacobites by Name — традиционная народная шотландская песня XVIII века, появившаяся в Шотландии во времена восстаний якобитов (англ.)русск. (1688 1746). Оригинальная версия, отражающая точку зрения вигов, просто содержала нападки на якобитов. Роберт Бёрнс… …

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  • 25clergy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Religious personnel Nouns 1. (body of clergy) clergy, ministry, priesthood, rabbinate, abbacy, ulema, imamate; the cloth, Roman collar. See religion, worship. 2. (member of the clergy) clergyman or woman …

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  • 26Churchdom — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Churchdom >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 church church churchdom Sgm: N 1 ministry ministry apostleship priesthood prelacy hierarch church government christendom pale of the church GRP: N 2 …

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  • 27prelature — prel•a•ture [[t]ˈprɛl ə tʃər, ˌtʃʊər[/t]] n. rel prelacy 1), prelacy 2), prelacy 3) • Etymology: 1600–10 …

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  • 28Covenanter — For the British Second World War tank, see Covenanter tank. National Covenant redirects here. For the 1950 petition calling for Scottish home rule, see Scottish Covenant. An illegal conventicle The Covenanters were a Scottish Presbyterian… …

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  • 29Prelate — A prelate is a high ranking member of the clergy who either is an ordinary or ranks in precedence with ordinaries. The word derives from Latin prælatus , the past participle of præferre , literally, carry before, or to be set above, or over, or… …

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  • 30Aberdeenshire (historic) — County of Aberdeen Aberdeenshire within Scotland in 1890 Geography Status County (until 1975) …

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