The lettres de cachet, on the contrary, were signed simply by a secretary of state for the king ; they bore merely the imprint of the king's privy seal, from which circumstance they were often called, in the 14th and 15th centuries, lettres de petit signet or lettres de petit cachet, and were entirely exempt from the control of the chancellor.

Seal ( device ) | Seal of Stockholm known from an imprint from 1296 ; most likely the city's first seal mentioned in a letter from 1281.

The seal-making device is also referred to as the seal matrix or die ; the imprint it creates as the seal impression ( or, more rarely, the sealing ).

Clydia Mae Richardson, who led the effort to put the seal on display, and John Foster Dulles imprint a document during the 1955 ceremony

Then thou shalt bind his mouth with a thread, and seal it with thy seal, wherein is the imprint of the cross.

Titles previously issued in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine under the colonial administration often suffered from defects of form ( for example, lacking an imprint of the colonial seal ), and most of them did not include a quit-rent payment.

The first Sultan to imprint his own seal onto this currency was Ghaazee Mohamed Thakurufaanu Al Auzam.

Titles issued in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine under the colonial administration often suffered from defects of form ( for example, lacking an imprint of the colonial seal ), and most of them did not include a quit-rent payment.

Between 1948 and 1952, president Gabriel González Videla prepared the " Plan Serena ", a project in which the city was renewed with investments and urban redevelopment that would imprint a single seal on the country.

The word 印 (" yìn " in Mandarin, " in " in Japanese and Korean, pronounced the same ) specifically refers to the imprint created by the seal, as well as appearing in combination with other ideographs in words related to any printing, as in the Japanese word " insatsu ".

After an expert examined autopsy photos and noted what he thought might be the imprint of a belt buckle on Byers ' corpse, the elder Byers revealed to the police that he had spanked his stepson shortly before the boy disappeared.

While Ivanova herself does not appear, Cole uses some of her hair that was on his uniform and an imprint of her thought patterns and memories.

Since the deformations on the surface are the only imprint of the incoming particle, and since these deformations would have to completely determine the outgoing particles ,'t Hooft believed that the correct description of the black hole would be by some form of string theory.

The imprint in the snow of a hind paw coming over the front paw that appears to have a hallux, especially when the bear is going slightly uphill so the hind paw print extends the overprint backward makes a hominoid-appearing track, both in that it is elongated like a human foot but with a “ thumb ” and in that a four-footed animal ’ s gait now appears bipedal.

No books have been issued under Arkham House's sole imprint since 2006.

Since the creation of the Vertigo imprint ( itself largely inspired by the success of DC Comics ' increasingly mature titles such as Swamp Thing, Watchmen, Hellblazer, and The Sandman ), DC's horror / occult characters such as Morpheus have drifted progressively further away both from DC continuity and from each other.

The Craigs have left their imprint on Salem with Craig Plaza, the Alice Lou Craig Municipal Swimming Pool, the Salem Visitor Center, and the Ozark Natural and Cultural Resource Center.

" She further describes the city as "... a place where different groups have left their imprint while trying to create a sample of what life should be like.

The Parliaments released singles on several record labels, but did not have a hit until 1967 when "( I Wanna ) Testify ," on the small Detroit imprint Revilot Records, reached # 3 on the Billboard R & B singles chart.

Although the books did not have a consistent visual style, the cover designs of early Vertigo series featured a uniform trade dress with a vertical bar along the left side, which included the imprint logo, pricing, date, and issue numbers.

The following original graphic novels have been published under the Vertigo Crime imprint ( in order of publication ):

Panel of Vertigo comics creators at San Diego ComicCon 2007. In addition to founding editor ( and the driving force behind Vertigo ) Karen Berger, several other editors have become intrinsically linked to the imprint.

-According to a model based on " loop quantum gravity " theory, a parent universe that existed before ours may have left an imprint ( New Scientist, 10 April 2008 )

Functionalism, expressionism, and other schools left their imprint on a large number of works in which Mexican stylistic elements have been combined with European and North American techniques, most notably the work of Pritzker Prize winner Luis Barragán.

The book, published by Fourth Estate ( an imprint of HarperCollins ), was a more personal history than Faithfull and contains a wide range of material, including a detailed early history of her mother's life in Austria, her recollections of friends who have died, and her assessments of various recent health problems.

Exceptions include Who Framed Roger Rabbit and The Nightmare Before Christmas which were originally released under Disney's Touchstone imprint, though the Roger Rabbit theatrical shorts and re-releases of Nightmare have been under the Disney banner.

Two volumes of Laura's letters and diaries have also been issued under the Little House imprint: On The Way Home and West From Home, both published by Harper Collins in 1962 and 1974 respectively.

Today, although the daily use of regional languages of Midi-Pyrénées is greatly diminished, they have left a strong imprint on the French language used in the region.

* Some political analysts, particularly in Taiwanese newspapers, have speculated that the moderate approach that the Central Government has presented toward Hong Kong bears the imprint of more reformist thinking in the new fourth generation of leadership led by Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao.

The NYRB Classics imprint reissues books that have gone out of print in the United States and translations of classics.

The sufferings of the past have but strengthened her, maternity has deepened her, education is broadening her — and she now knows that she must perfect herself if she would perfect the race, and leave her imprint upon immortality, through her offspring or her works.

Despite its name, the company's principal business is the distribution of anime rather than manga, although they have published some manga, such as Crying Freeman, in the United Kingdom under the Manga Books imprint.

Kendricks, who had quit the Temptations just before Williams left, produced and co-wrote Williams ' first single, " Feel Like Givin ' Up ", which was to have been issued on Motown's Gordy imprint with " Once You Had a Heart " as its b-side.

Hindu texts describe vritties to be a result of past actions and experiences that have left an imprint on the mind.

There is evidence that " Red Circle Comics " — a name that would be used for an unrelated imprint of Archie Comics in the 1970s and 1980s — may have been a term in use as Goodman prepared to publish his first comic book.

In the city of Cleveland, Ohio, for example, all new catch basins installed have inscriptions on them not to dump any waste, and usually include a fish imprint as well.

Today it continues to be an active imprint under Universal Music Group Nashville, where it continues to manage the country back catalog that once belonged to PolyGram ( MCA Nashville manages what Universal had already owned at the time of the PolyGram merger ).

The Verve imprint itself manages much of the jazz catalog that once belonged to PolyGram ( not including recordings by Herb Alpert for his A & M Records label which Alpert acquired in a legal settlement with Universal Music and are licensed to Shout!

Under its Aviv Press imprint, the RA publishes books on Jewish spirituality and contemporary Jewish practice written by its members.

ArtScroll is an imprint of translations, books and commentaries from an Orthodox Jewish perspective published by Mesorah Publications, Ltd., a publishing company based in Brooklyn, New York.

The Jewish imprint in this colony was mild due to acculturation of conversos to Christianity, but some Jewish customs are still seen today such as food preparation and holiday observances that remained passed through tradition.

Although this vessel is not from the Spanish mainland ( it was recovered from Ibiza, in the Balearic Islands ), the imprint upon it of two Hebrew characters attests to Jewish contact, either direct or indirect, with the area at this time.