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111scandal — /skan dl/, n., v., scandaled, scandaling or (esp. Brit.) scandalled, scandalling. n. 1. a disgraceful or discreditable action, circumstance, etc. 2. an offense caused by a fault or misdeed. 3. damage to reputation; public disgrace. 4. defamatory… …
112Cranmer, Thomas — born July 2, 1489, Aslacton, Nottinghamshire, Eng. died March 21, 1556, Oxford First Protestant archbishop of Canterbury. Educated at the University of Cambridge, he was ordained in 1523. He became involved in Henry VIII s negotiations with the… …
113Duns Scotus, John — born 1266, Duns, Lothian, Scot. died Nov. 8, 1308, Cologne Medieval Scottish philosopher and Scholastic theologian. He studied and taught at Oxford, where he joined the Franciscans, and later taught at the University of Paris, from which he was… …
114Marius, Simon — ▪ German astronomer (Latin),German Simon Mayr, Mair, or Mayer born Jan. 10, 1573, Gunzenhausen, Bavaria [Germany] died Dec. 26, 1624, Anspach German astronomer who named the four largest moons of Jupiter: Io, Europa, Ganymede, and… …
115Seward, William H — ▪ United States government official born May 16, 1801, Florida, N.Y., U.S. died Oct. 10, 1872, Auburn, N.Y. U.S. politician, an antislavery activist in the Whig and Republican parties before the American Civil War and secretary of state from… …
116Brahminism — • Religion and social system which grew out of the polytheistic nature worship of the ancient Aryan conquerors of northern India Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Brahminism Brahminism …
117Henri, Duc de Joyeuse — Henri, Duc de Joyeuse † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Henri, Duc de Joyeuse Born in 1563 and not, as is mistakenly stated in the Biographic Michaud , in 1567; died at Rivoli, 28 Sept., 1608. He was the third son of Maréchal Guillaume de… …
118Henry Ignatius Dudley Ryder — Henry Ignatius Dudley Ryder † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Henry Ignatius Dudley Ryder English Oratorian priest and controversialist, b. 3 Jan., 1837; d. at Edgbaston, Birmingham, 7 Oct., 1907; was the eldest son of George Dudley Ryder,… …
119Alexander VI — Pope Alexander VI † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Alexander VI Rodrigo Borgia, born at Xativa, near Valencia, in Spain, 1 January, 1431; died in Rome, 18 August, 1503. His parents were Jofre Lançol and Isabella Borja, sister of …
120Pope Alexander VI — Pope Alexander VI † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Alexander VI Rodrigo Borgia, born at Xativa, near Valencia, in Spain, 1 January, 1431; died in Rome, 18 August, 1503. His parents were Jofre Lançol and Isabella Borja, sister of… …
