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  • 71Adam Gib — (April 14, 1714 ndash; June 18, 1788), was a Scottish religious leader, head of the Antiburgher section of the Scottish Secession Church.Gib was born in the parish of Muckhart, Perthshire. He studied literature and theology at the University of… …

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  • 72Censure — Not to be confused with Censer, Censor (disambiguation), or Sensor. A censure (  /ˈsɛ …

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  • 73John Dunmore Lang — (25 August 1799 ndash; 8 August 1878), Australian Presbyterian clergyman, writer, politician and activist, was the first prominent advocate of an independent Australian nation and of Australian republicanism.Background and FamilyLang was born… …

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  • 74Ten Abominations — The Ten Abominations (十惡) were a list of offenses under traditional Chinese law which were regarded as the most abhorrent, and which threatened the well being of civilized society. They are listed below. The first three were capital offences: #… …

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  • 75Acacius of Caesarea — in Greek Ἀκάκιος Mονόφθαλμος (died 366) was a Christian bishop, the pupil and successor in the Palestinian see of Caesarea of Eusebius AD 340, whose life he wrote. (Socrates, Historia Ecclesiastica , 2.4.) He is remembered chiefly for his bitter… …

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  • 76Free Church of Scotland (post-1900) — This article concerns the Free Church of Scotland after 1900. For the Free Church of Scotland existing during the 19th century, see Free Church of Scotland (1843 1900). The contemporary Free Church of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: An Eaglais Shaor ) …

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  • 77Gakhars — The Gakhars (also Gakkhar or Ghakhar or Ghakkar) ( ur. گاکھر) were a fiercely independent and warlike clan now located in Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Jhelum, Kashmir, Gilgit, Baltistan, Chitral, and Khanpur (NWFP) regions in modern day Pakistan. They… …

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  • 78Apparitor — (also spelled apparator or shortened to paritor), (Latin for a servant of a public official , from apparere , to attend in public ) was an attendant who executed the orders of a Roman magistrate. The term has hence referred to a beadle in a… …

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  • 79Confirmation of bishops — In Canon law, confirmation of a bishop is the act by which the election of a new bishop receives the assent of the proper ecclesiastical authority. Contents 1 Early history 2 Confirmation and the Papacy 3 Confirmation in the Anglican Church …

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  • 80United States v. Hudson and Goodwin — SCOTUSCase Litigants=United States v. Hudson and Goodwin ArgueDate= ArgueYear= DecideDate=February 13 DecideYear=1812 FullName=United States v. Barzillai Hudson and George Goodwin USVol=11 USPage=32 Citation=3 L. Ed. 259; 1812 U.S. LEXIS 365… …

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