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Benedict and Arnold
Other Revolutionary War heroes who became figures of American folklore include: Benedict Arnold, Benjamin Franklin, Nathan Hale, John Hancock, Andrew Jackson, and John Paul Jones and Francis Marion.
Engraving of Benedict Arnold
On the afternoon of May 9, Benedict Arnold quite unexpectedly arrived on the scene.
While largely accurate, it notably omits Benedict Arnold from the capture of Ticonderoga, and Seth Warner as the leader of the Green Mountain Boys.
* 1779 – Benedict Arnold, a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, is court-martialed for malfeasance.
Author Joseph Raymond calls Josephus " the Jewish Benedict Arnold " for betraying his own troops at Jotapata.
While it was a tactical defeat for the Americans and the small fleet led by Benedict Arnold was almost entirely destroyed, the Americans gained a strategic victory.
* 1775 – American Revolutionary War: A small Colonial militia led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold captures Fort Ticonderoga.
In American English, the term is less well known than the equivalent phrase Benedict Arnold.
* Benedict Arnold ( United States )
* Benedict Arnold: A Drama of the American Revolution in Five Acts ( 2005 ).
This is an effort to humanize and show the multiple dimensions of Benedict Arnold, and to contrast the democratic values embodied in the spirit of the Revolution with the socially bankrupt classism embodied in the British subjects who won Arnold to their side.
* 1780 – American Revolutionary War: Benedict Arnold gives the British the plans to West Point.
* 1780 – Benedict Arnold flees to British Army lines when the arrest of British Major John André exposes Arnold's plot to surrender West Point.
Benedict Arnold and his expeditionary company set off from Fort Western, bound for Quebec City.
General Benedict Arnold learned of the transfer and captured the foundry.
His treachery is considered so notorious that his name has long been synonymous with traitor, a fate he shares with Benedict Arnold, Marcus Junius Brutus ( who too is depicted in Dante's Inferno, suffering the same fate as Judas along with Cassius Longinus ), and Vidkun Quisling.
* June 14 – Benedict Arnold, American Revolution hero and traitor ( b. 1741 )
* January 5 – American Revolution: Richmond, Virginia is burned by British naval forces led by Benedict Arnold.
Benedict Arnold
* June 1 – American Revolutionary War: Benedict Arnold is court-martialed for malfeasance in his treatment of government property.
* September 21 – Benedict Arnold gives detailed plans of West Point to Major John André.
* September 25 – Benedict Arnold flees to British-held New York.
* May 30 – Benedict Arnold signs US oath of allegiance at Valley Forge

Benedict and again
Under Pope Benedict XVI's motu proprio Summorum Pontificum, Roman Catholic bishops, priests, and deacons are again permitted to use the 1962 edition of the Roman Breviary, promulgated by Pope John XXIII to satisfy their obligation to recite the Divine Office every day.
To complicate matters, Benedict IX, unable to obtain the bride on whom he had set his heart, soon repented his resignation, claimed the papacy again, and in his turn is thought to have succeeded in acquiring dominion over a part of the city.
Benedict IX issued an excommunication of the new Pope and within three months returned to Rome and expelled his rival, who himself returned to Sabina to again take up his office of bishop in that diocese.
During the American Revolutionary War, the fort again saw action in May 1775 when the Green Mountain Boys and other state militia under the command of Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold captured it in a surprise attack.
The Romans have again installed Benedict, and he has won over the whole city to his cause.
Others again, in accordance with the authorization granted by Pope Benedict XVI in Summorum Pontificum, use the Missal and calendar as it was in 1962.
On 11 June 1921, Benedict XV asked Ratti to deliver his message to the Polish episcopate, warning against political misuses of spiritual power, urging again peaceful coexistence with neighbouring people, stating that “ love of country has its limits in justice and obligations ”
The Congregation of the Index was merged with the Holy Office in 1917, by the Motu Proprio " Alloquentes Proxime " of Pope Benedict XV ; the rules on the reading of books were again reelaborated in the new Codex Iuris Canonici.
In a letter of 31 January 1985 to Cardinal Giuseppe Siri, regarding the book Poem of the Man God, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger ( then Prefect of the Congregation, who later became Pope Benedict XVI ), referred to the 1966 notification of the Congregation as follows: " After the dissolution of the Index, when some people thought the printing and distribution of the work was permitted, people were reminded again in L ' Osservatore Romano ( 15 June 1966 ) that, as was published in the Acta Apostolicae Sedis ( 1966 ), the Index retains its moral force despite its dissolution.
Woods again lent his voice in Disney's 2001 animated comedy Recess: School's Out, as antagonist Phillium Benedict, the twisted former headmaster who attempts to abolish summer vacation.
Benedict demanded that missionaries in China take an oath forbidding them to discuss the issue again.
were also edited in Latin by Johann Benedict Carpzov ( Leipzig, 1675-1679 ), and again, in English, by Robert Gandell ( Oxford, 1859 ).
But in 2007 Pope Benedict XVI decided to give the honour again to the See of Patrick, creating Brady a cardinal rather than the reigning Archbishop of Dublin, Diarmuid Martin, previously a high-profile Vatican official.
In a pilot episode of a television talk show hosted by the singer, The Charlotte Church Show, Church again caused anger, calling Pope Benedict XVI a " Nazi ".
They supposedly had some differences, but after two albums not produced by Street ( To the Faithful Departed produced by Bruce Fairbairn and Bury The Hatchet produced by Benedict Fenner ) they worked with him yet again on their 2001 album Wake Up and Smell the Coffee and the two extra tracks that were recorded for their 2002 best of album Stars: " Stars " and " New New York ".
She guest starred on Sam Benedict and The Nurses before landing the role of actress-turned-Judge Clara " Carla " Hall on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live, a role she played from 1968 to 1981, and again from 1983 to 1985.
Since 1945, a cardinal can again cast the deciding vote for himself, though the 2 / 3 majority rule has always been continued, except when John Paul II had modified that rule in 1996 ( after 33 ballots, a simple majority was sufficient ), with the 2 / 3 majority rule restored in 2007 by Benedict XVI.
Pius X's rugged ultra-conservatism contrasted with the low-key moderatism of Pope Benedict XV ( 1914 – 1922 ), which again contrasted with the former librarian and mountain climber Pope Pius XI ( 1922 – 1939 ), who led Roman Catholicism with an authoritarianism more akin to Pius X, who also shared his temper.
Benedict Calvert's name was entered at Gray's Inn in 1690, but again his religion proved an impediment to his career.
Other decrees denounced the abuse of indulgences, of festivals of saints, and of processions and suggested reforms ; others again enjoined the closing of shops on Sunday during divine service, the issue of service-books with parallel translations in the vernacular, a vernacularization of the Roman Rite and recommended the abolition of all monastic orders except that of St. Benedict, the rules of which were to be brought into harmony with modern ideas ; nuns were to be forbidden to take the vows before the age of 40.
Gregory's successor, Pope Clement II, died in 1047 and Benedict IX became Pope again.
In wintertime, the Papal mozzetta is of red velvet trimmed with ermine ( this also fell out of use after Vatican II, but Pope Benedict XVI began again to wear a winter mozzetta trimmed in ermine fur ).
Benedict has since retired to his dairy farm and has eschewed overtures to again seek elective office.
However, as this was seen as reducing the status of interfaith affairs, Pope Benedict again gave the Council its own President in 2007.

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