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  • 111Antonio Aparisi y Guijarro —     Antonio Aparisi y Guijarro     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Antonio Aparisi y Guijarro     Parliamentary orator, jurisconsult, Catholic controversialist, and Spanish litterateur, b. in Valencia, 28 Mar., 1815; d. in Madrid, 5 Nov., 1872. He was… …

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  • 112Archdiocese of Benevento —     Benevento     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Benevento     (BENEVENTANA).     Benevento, the ancient Beneventum, the principal city of the province of the same name in Campania, is situated on the River Calore, and contains a population of 25,000 …

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  • 113Archdiocese of Tours —     Archdiocese of Tours     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archdiocese of Tours     (TURONENSIS.)     Comprises the Department of Indre et Loire, and was re established by the Concordat of 1801 with the Dioceses of Angers, Nantes, Le Mans, Rennes,… …

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  • 114Blaise Pascal —     Blaise Pascal     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Blaise Pascal     Born at Clermont Ferrand, 19 June 1623; died in Paris, 19 August 1662. He was the son of Etienne Pascal, advocate at the court of Aids of Clermont, and of Antoinette Bégon. His… …

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  • 115Charles Dumoulin —     Charles Dumoulin     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Charles Dumoulin     (Or DUMOLIN; latinized MOLINAEUS).     French jurist, b. at Paris in 1500; d. there 27 December, 1566. He was a descendant of a noble family related to Anne Boleyn, the… …

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  • 116Diocese of Cadiz —     Diocese of Cadiz     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Diocese of Cadiz     (Gaditana et Septensis.)     Suffragan of Seville. Its jurisdiction covers nearly all the civil province of Cadiz; only a few places, like Sanlucar, belong to the Diocese of… …

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  • 117Diocese of Teruel —     Diocese of Teruel     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Diocese of Teruel     (TUROLENSIS)     A suffragan of Saragossa, comprises the civil province of the same name, excepting the town of Bechi (Castellón). It is believed by some that Teruel and… …

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  • 118Family of Lamoignon —     Family of Lamoignon     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Family of Lamoignon     Illustrious in the history of the old magistracy, originally from Nivernais. Owing to the nearness of the University of Bourges, the Lamoignons, in the sixteenth… …

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  • 119Francesco Accursius —     Francesco Accursius     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Francesco Accursius     (Italian Accorso).     (1)FRANCESCO ACCURSIUS (1182 1260)     A celebrated Italian jurisconsult of the Middle Ages, b. at Florence, 1182; d. at Bologna, 1260. After… …

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  • 120Jean-Joseph Thonissen —     Jean Joseph Thonissen     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jean Joseph Thonissen     Professor of law at the University of Louvain, minister in the Belgian Government, b. at Hassett, Limbourg, 21 Jan., 1817; d. at Louvain, 17 Aug., 1891.     After a …

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