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Hampton Court Conference
(Encyclopedia) Hampton Court Conference and Hampton Court Palace: see under Hampton, England; James I.Inns of Court
(Encyclopedia) Inns of Court, collective name of the four legal societies in London that have the exclusive right of admission to the bar. These societies—Lincoln's Inn, Gray's Inn, the Inner Temple…International Criminal Court
(Encyclopedia) International Criminal Court (ICC), first permanent world court created specifically to try individuals for genocide, war crimes, crimes of aggression, and crimes against humanity, est…Exchequer, Court of
(Encyclopedia) Exchequer, Court ofExchequer, Court ofĕkschĕkˈər, ĕksˈchĕkˌər [key], in English history, governmental agency. It originated after the Norman Conquest as a financial committee of the…Washington Court House
(Encyclopedia) Washington Court House, city (1990 pop. 12,983), seat of Fayette co., SW Ohio, on Paint Creek, in a productive farm, dairy, and poultry area; laid out and founded c.1810, inc. 1831.…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: The Party Over There
The City of Political Distinction The Poetess of Reform The Party Over There A MAN in a Hurry, whose watch was at his lawyer's, asked a Grave Person the time of day. "I heard you…Abraham Jacob MULTER, Congress, NY (1900-1986)
MULTER Abraham Jacob , a Representative from New York; born in New York City, December 24, 1900; attended the public schools of Coney Island, N.Y., Boys' High School, Brooklyn, N.Y., and evening…Emanuel CELLER, Congress, NY (1888-1981)
CELLER Emanuel , a Representative from New York; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., May 6, 1888; attended the public schools; was graduated from Columbia College, New York City, in 1910, and from Columbia…Fred Dalton THOMPSON, Congress, TN (1942)
Senate Years of Service: 1994-2003 Party: Republican THOMPSON Fred Dalton , a Senator from Tennessee; born in Sheffield, Ala., on August 19, 1942; attended the public schools in Lawrenceburg, Tenn…A Virginia Antifederalist on the Issue of Taxation
A Virginia Antifederalist on the Issue of Taxation31 October 1787by See also Federalist No. 30 and Federalist No. 31.… It has been the language, since the peace, of the most virtuous and…Trending
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