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Many citizens of the capital came to meet the train that brought Prince Damto, General Genemier, Prince Belyakio, Bishop of Harer Gabraux Xavier and other members of the delegation to St. Petersburg.
" The Lord Mayor, Sheriffs and Aldermen of the City, treated their King with a collation under a tent, placed in St. George's Fields ; and five or six hundred citizens cloathed in coats of black velvet, and ( not improperly ) wearing chains about their necks, by an order of the Common Council, attended on the triumph of that day ;... and those who had been so often defeated in the field, and had contributed nothing either of bravery or policy to this change, in ordering the souldiery to ride with swords drawn through the city of London to White Hall, the Duke of York and Monk leading the way ; and intimating ( as was supposed ) a resolution to maintain that by force which had been obtained by fraud.
This led to murmuring that the gods of Paganism had taken greater care of the city than that of the Christian God, inspiring St Augustine to write The City of God, alternative title " De Civitate Dei contra Paganos: The City of God against the Pagans ", in which he claimed that whilst the great ' city of Man ' had fallen, Christians were ultimately citizens of the ' city of God.
The Protestant city officials tried to limit the influx of Catholics into the city, as Catholics ( Jesuits and Dominican monks ) already controlled most of the churches, leaving only St. Mary's to Protestant citizens.
As the scion of the leading mercantile dynasty of later centuries, Mercers, Becket was very much regarded as a Londoner by the citizens and was adopted as the London's co-patron saint with St Paul: both their images appeared on the seals of the city and of the Lord Mayor.
The main room of the baths was larger than St. Peter's Basilica, and could easily accommodate over 2, 000 Roman citizens at one time.
There are four Canadian citizens within the Canadian Royal Family: Two married into it: In 1988, Sylvana Jones ( née Tomaselli in Placentia, Newfoundland ) wed the Earl of St. Andrews, a great-grandson of King George V, and, on 18 May 2008, Autumn Kelly, originally from Montreal, married Queen Elizabeth II's eldest grandson, Peter Phillips.
It was originally built as a church dedicated to St. Genevieve and to house the reliquary châsse containing her relics but, after many changes, now functions as a secular mausoleum containing the remains of distinguished French citizens.
Christianity reached Britain by the third century of the Christian era, the first recorded martyrs in Britain being St. Alban and Aaron and Julius, citizens of Carlisle, during the reign of Diocletian.
The massacre of French citizens by French soldiers shocked Europe ; Henry V of England, noting that the town of Soissons was dedicated to the saints Crispin and Crispinian, claimed to avenge the honour of the saints when he met the French forces at the Battle of Agincourt on St Crispin's Day 1415.
Other ecclesiastical properties stood nearby at Tooley ( a corruption of " St Olave's ") Street, located in the Archbishop of Canterbury's manor of Southwark, where wealthy citizens and clerics had their houses, including the priors of Lewes and St Augustine's, Canterbury, and the abbot of Battle.
Around AD 1280 a leper hospital was founded in Dalston by the citizens of London and in AD 1549 it was attached to the chapel of St Bartholomew as an outhouse.
He could mutant people into tentacled monsters that were slaved to his will ; even before Duckthulhu had risen, the more weak-minded citizens of St Canard had started to transform.
The following are some of the early citizens elected to represent St. Francois County in the Missouri House of Representatives: Henry Poston ( 1826 ); David Murphy ( 1828 ); Corbin Alexander ( 1830, 1832 ).
Robidoux and his brothers became US citizens after 1803 when St. Louis officially became part of the United States.
Port St. Joe has a library co-located with the senior citizens center, Sheriff's office, courthouse, and animal shelter off State Road 71.
However, in 1921, the diocese gave permission for the citizens of Griffith to split from St. Michael ’ s Church in Schererville, and Saint Mary Parish was formed.
The reigning judge decided to allow the citizens to vote on the new name and St. Paul was chosen in an election held on April 11, 1895.
About 1902 the St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway began making surveys of the area, and fearing that the railroad would bypass their town unless paid a $ 30, 000 " bonus ," leading citizens organized to raise the money.
In 1889, 1890 and 1892, Mr. Parsons and his citizens petitioned to have the county seat moved from St. George to Parsons.
However, prominent citizens of St. George protested the vote, claiming irregularities in the voting.
Ward and citizens of Parsons eventually became frustrated with the government and took it upon themselves to march into the St. George courthouse and steal the courthouse records for their own.
Article 4 states: " The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other States that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.

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The law-abiding citizens of Petrie had gathered inside Kaster's Store, halfway down the street.
The present issue in Atlantica -- whether to transform an alliance of sovereign nations into a federal union of sovereign citizens -- resembles the American one of 1787-89 rather than the one that was resolved by Civil War.
The champions of the Union maintained that the Constitution had formed, fundamentally, the united people of America, that it was a compact among sovereign citizens rather than states, and that therefore the states had no right to secede, though the citizens could.
The one of 1861 made clear that in making their government the people were acting through their states, whereas the Preamble of 1787-89 expressed, as clearly as language can, the opposite concept, that they were acting directly as citizens.
If the Union conceded this to them, the same right must be conceded to each remaining state whenever it saw fit to secede: This would destroy the federal balance between it and the states, and in the end sacrifice to the sovereignty of the states all the liberty the citizens had gained by their Union.
Lincoln saw that the act of secession made the issue for the Union a vital one: Whether it was a Union of sovereign citizens that should continue to live, or an association of sovereign states that must fall prey either to `` anarchy or despotism ''.
In any social system in which communications have an importance comparable with that of production and other human factors, a point like f in Figure 2 would ( other things being equal ) be the dwelling place for the community leader, while e and h would house the next most important citizens.
Then, not many years later, the Un-American Activities Committee, under the leadership of Martin Dies, pilloried hundreds of decent, patriotic citizens.
Criminals, as well as model citizens, exercise their minds.
A rich nation can for a time, without noticeable damage to itself, pursue a course of self-indulgence, making its single goal the material ease and comfort of its own citizens -- thus repudiating its own spiritual and material stake in a peaceful and prosperous society of nations.
in certain instances the denial to some of our citizens of equal protection of the law.
Twenty thousand world citizens at Stuttgart had signed a petition inviting me to visit their town.
All through The Republic, Plato attends to the way art relates to the general life and ultimately to a good life for his citizens.
He explains that his citizens must not be corrupted by any of the misrepresentations of the gods or heroes that one finds in much poetry, and he observes that all `` these pantomimic gentlemen '' will be sent to another state.
In the ideal state, for instance, he argues that the young citizens should hear only the most carefully selected tales and stories.
Bad relations between England and Flanders brought hard times to the shepherds scattered over the dales and downs as well as to the crowded Flemish cities, and while the English, so far, had done no more than grumble, Othon had seen what the discontent might lead to, for before he left the Low Countries the citizens of Ghent had risen in protest against the expense of supporting Edward and his troops, and the regular soldiers had found it unexpectedly difficult to put down the nasty little riot that ensued.
While all citizens share in blame for lax municipal ethics the Wagner regime has seen serious problems in the schools, law enforcement and fiscal policies.
The vote still gives citizens a voice in the operation of their government and their party.
But the citizens would, of course, never be sure that the decisions that resulted were as correct as they were expeditious.
And there must be many Soviet citizens who know what is going on and who realize that before they can hope to enjoy the full life promised for 1980 they and their children must first survive.
But DeKalb citizens, those who use the facilities of the cannery, say the cannery is not supposed to make any money.
These programs are volumes of waste paper and lost hours if the citizens of a community must stand aside while land developers tell them when, where, and in what manner the community shall grow.
-- In Today's `` Voice '', the CTA is urged to reduce fares for senior citizens.
The welfare of citizens, old and young, is the responsibility of the community, not only of that part of it that rides the Aj.

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