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These "Liberties" had been formulated in a French declaration of 1682 and involved two major claims: (1) that the pope had no right to depose or otherwise to interfere with temporal monarchs, and (2) that in spiritual affairs the general council of bishops (cumenical council) was superior to the sovereign pontiff.
A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Carlton J. H. Hayes 1923
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Thanks to these "Liberties", the jurisdiction and the discipline of the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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And see the first article of the Colonial "Liberties," in Mass.
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The English possessions in Ireland at the close of this century consisted of the "Liberties" and ten counties -- Dublin, Louth, Kildare,
An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Mary Frances Cusack 1864
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The "Liberties" were those of Connaught and Ulster, under De
An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Mary Frances Cusack 1864
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The lieutenant having given them directions, they followed him and his guide to that part of Dublin known as the "Liberties," inhabited by the dregs of the population.
The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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Ginsburg was a law professor and an American Civil Liberties Union lawyer before being nominated for the federal court of appeals by President Carter.
The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010
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The American Civil Liberties Union brought suit to have the warrantless wiretapping declared illegal and unconstitutional.
The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010
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On May 3, 1990, the American Civil Liberties Union brought a lawsuit on behalf of the Alabama Coalition for Equity challenging the disparities in school funding as violating the Alabama constitution.
The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010
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He told a friend that “the Conspirators against our Liberties are employing all their Influence to divide the people, . . . introducing Levity Luxury and Indolence . . .”
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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