Category: Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George

* 1775 – American Revolutionary War: King George III delivers his Proclamation of Rebellion to the Court of St. James's stating that the American colonies have proceeded to a state of open and avowed rebellion.

While Dampier was captain of the St. George, Selkirk served on the galley Cinque Ports, the St. Georges companion, as a sailing master serving under Thomas Stradling.

The current most senior living descendant of the Electress Sophia who is ineligible to succeed due to the act is George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews, the eldest son of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, who married the Roman Catholic Sylvana Palma Tomaselli in 1988 ; he would now be 29th in the lines of succession if he had not lost his place.

In 1535 he was in Vienna, where he painted the small panel of St. George in the Forest ( Laubwald mit dem Heiligen Georg ).

The Battle is now in the Alte Pinakothek, which has the best collection of Altdorfer's paintings, including also his small St. George and the Dragon ( 1510 ), in oil on parchment, where the two figures are tiny and almost submerged in the lush, dense forest that towers over them.

St. George and the Dragon ( Altdorfer ) | St. George in the Forest, 1510, Alte Pinakothek, Munich.

* Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George ( Honorary GCMG )-1891

Category: Honorary Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George

Aegina obtained money for her defences by the unwilling sacrifice of her cherished relic, the head of St. George, which had been carried there from Livadia by the Catalans.

Inscription over the entrance of St. George the Catholic in Paliachora.

On the 4th day Palaiochora fell, but the church of St George ( Latin church ) was spared.

Rosenblum Cellars Winery, Rock Wall Winery, and St. George Spirits are located at Alameda Point.

In December, 2007, St. George Absinthe Verte, produced by St. George Spirits became the first brand of American-made absinthe to be legally produced in the United States since a ban was enacted in 1912.

In 361, after the death of Emperor Constantius, shortly followed by the murder of the very unpopular Bishop George, the popular St Athanasius now had the opportunity to return to his patriarchate.

St Thomas interprets ' You should love your neighbour as yourself ' from Leviticus 19 and Matthew 22 as meaning that love for ourselves is the exemplar of love for others.

The oldest-surviving Anglican church outside of the British Isles ( Britain and Ireland ) is St Peter's Church in St. George's, Bermuda, established in 1612 ( though the actual building had to be rebuilt several times over the following century ).

Paneloux's argument is based on the theology of St. Augustine, on which he is an expert, and it is accepted as irrefutable by many of the townspeople, including the magistrate, Othon.

Miss Marple is an elderly spinster who lives in the village of St. Mary Mead and acts as an amateur detective.

St George's day is the twenty-third of the month ; and St Mark's Eve, with its superstition that the ghosts of those who are doomed to die within the year will be seen to pass into the church, falls on the twenty-fourth.

Kildamhnait on the south east coast of Achill is named after St. Damhnait, or Dymphna, who founded a church there in the 16th century.

St Paul spoke of the ' last times ': " Brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none " ( 1 Corinthians 7: 29 ); " God ... Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son " ( Hebrews 1: 2 ).

Similarly in St Peter: " Christ .. Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you " ( 1 Peter 1: 20 ), and " But the end of all things is at hand " ( 1 Peter 4: 7 ).

The legend connected with its foundation is given by Peter Damiani in his Life of St Odilo: a pilgrim returning from the Holy Land was cast by a storm on a desolate island.

The first undoubted instance is the bull by which Alexander II in 1063 granted the use of the mitre to Egelsinus, abbot of the monastery of St Augustine at Canterbury.

* The abbot of Sant ' Anselmo di Aventino, in Rome, is styled the " abbot primate ," and is acknowledged the senior abbot for the Order of St. Benedict ( O. S. B.

* An abbot president is the head of a congregation ( federation ) of abbeys within the Order of St. Benedict ( for instance, the English Congregation, The American Cassinese Congregation, etc.

* An archabbot is the head of some monasteries which are the motherhouses of other monasteries ( for instance, St. Vincent's Archabbey, Latrobe, Pennsylvania )

Additionally, at the enthronement of the Archbishop of Canterbury, there is a threefold enthronement, once in the throne the chancel as the diocesan bishop of Canterbury, once in the Chair of St. Augustine as the Primate of All England, and then once in the chapter-house as Titular Abbot of Canterbury.

Adelaide is north of the Fleurieu Peninsula, on the Adelaide Plains between the Gulf St Vincent and the low-lying Mount Lofty Ranges which surround the city.

This belief follows the theology of St. Paul: For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith — and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God, not by works, so that no one can boast.

* 1527 – The first known letter from North America is sent by John Rut while at St. John's, Newfoundland.

Since 2007, the Kelheim Berufsschule has had a campus in Abensberg, and outside the state sector is the St. Francis Vocational Training Centre, run by a Catholic youth organisation.

The Mariner's Cross is also referred to as St. Clement's Cross, in reference to the way this saint was martyred ( being tied to an anchor and thrown from a boat into the Black Sea in 102 ).

Growth was always slow and steady, with no sudden burst: in 1801 there were 6, 000 people living in St Albans ; in 1850 11, 000 ; in 1931 29, 000 ; and in 1950 44, 000.

Old Catholics often refer to the Church Father St. Vincent of Lerins and his saying: " We must hold fast to that faith which has been believed everywhere, always, and by all the Faithful.

Instead, as was always intended, Julius was buried in St. Peter's in the Vatican.

The Pope set no limit to his plans, and achieved much in his short pontificate, always carried through at top speed: the completion of the dome of St. Peter's ; the loggia of Sixtus in the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano ; the chapel of the Praesepe in Santa Maria Maggiore ; additions or repairs to the Quirinal, Lateran and Vatican palaces ; the erection of four obelisks, including that in Saint Peter's Square ; the opening of six streets ; the restoration of the aqueduct of Septimius Severus (" Acqua Felice "); the integration of the Leonine City in Rome as XIV rione ( Borgo ).

St Cuthbert's day is celebrated with Mass, and the school prayers still include reference to their patron Saint ( always ending with the invocation " St Cuthbert, pray for us ").

St Paul's has always been the highlight of Wren's reputation.

Certain fixed days are always fast days, even if they fall on a Saturday or Sunday ( in which case the fast is lessened somewhat, but not abrogated altogether ); these are: The Decollation of St. John the Baptist, the Exaltation of the Cross and the day before the Epiphany ( January 5 ).

In agreement with the Eastern Orthodox Church and Oriental Orthodox Churches, Anglo-Catholics — along with Old-Catholics and Lutherans — generally appeal to the " canon " ( or rule ) of St Vincent of Lerins: " What everywhere, what always, and what by all has been believed, that is truly and properly Catholic.

Americans were always a major presence at Rijsoord, Egmond, Grèz-sur-Loing, Laren and St Ives ; Grèz-sur-Loing went through a Scandinavian phase in the 1880s ; and Germans were the largest group after the indigenous Dutch at Katwijk.

It ’ s a piece so moving, so anguished – and so uplifting at the same time – that it would not be in any way out of place in the St. Matthew ’ s Passion ; matter of fact, I ’ ve always thought of Variation 15 as the perfect Good Friday spell.

The day was always a special occasion for her, and she set her most famous work, Picnic at Hanging Rock, on St. Valentine's Day.

St. Paul's was always in the fold of the Church of Scotland and is the parish church of Milngavie.

It has been said that the reason the Pope always faced the people when celebrating Mass in St Peter's was that early Christians faced eastward when praying and, due to the difficult terrain, the basilica was built with its apse to the west.

The rooms in which the Doge lived were always located in this area of the palace, between the Rio della Canonica – the water entrance to the building – the present-day Golden Staircase and the apse of St. Mark ’ s Basilica.

But life has not always been easy for the retired St. Joseph Telephone and Telegraph Company phone booth.

Despite this records show that a chamber was always named St. Thomas's.

The College's official name, College of St Mary, is the same as that of the older Oriel College ; hence, it has been referred to as the " New College of St Mary " and is now almost always called " New College ".

St. Norbert ’ s Church has always been the centerpiece of the hamlet and focal point of the community.

As an important market town, St Ives always needed large numbers of pubs, 64 in 1838 ( 1 for every 55 inhabitants ), 60 in 1861, 48 in 1865 and 45 in 1899 ( though only 5 of these made the owners living ).