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Episcopal Church of Scotland
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
...see vacated by the death of Scotland's last diocesan bishop, and as primus (presiding bishop), heralded a consolidation which John Skinner (1744–1816, primus 1788–1816) turned into revival. Skinner's negotiating...
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SIC 5074 Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...justin-time inventory delivery for products not in stock. Primus, Inc., of Dayton, Ohio, represented the other of the top...leaders before the consolidation of Ferguson and Familian. Primus garnered sales of $829 million with 2,962 employees in 1998...
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Garth Fagan
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Settling (1960) in Detroit, he attended Wayne State Univ. (grad. 1968) and studied with such dance luminaries as Pearl Primus, Martha Graham , and Alvin Ailey . In 1970 he founded his own company, based in Rochester, N.Y., and subsequently called...
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Comité d'Action Marocaine (CAM)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
...Ahmad Muhammad Lyazidi of the Rabat cell, they constituted the core leadership of the budding nationalist movement. Fasi was primus inter pares owing to his capabilities as a thinker and organizer, and to his personal charisma. Their platform was disseminated...
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decorated manuscripts
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Irish History
...development of decoration can be traced only sketchily. In the late 6th‐century Gospel book ‘Usserianus Primus’ (Trinity College Dublin 55), decoration is confined to a framed Chi Rho, surrounded by red dots. The ‘...
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insular script
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Irish History
...tablets from Springmount Bog, Co. Antrim (National Museum of Ireland SA 1914: 2) and the contemporary ‘Usserianus Primus’ (Trinity College Dublin 55) can be characterized as half‐uncial. Minuscule, found first in the Bangor...
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archbishops
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
...episcopal church in Scotland after the revolution of 1688. Since 1704 the chief bishop of the Anglican church, designated the Primus, is elected from among the Scottish diocesans. In Ireland Armagh , Cashel , Dublin , and Tuam all achieved archiepiscopal...
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Apollodorus
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...and by Hesychius. Pliny the Elder also seems to be referring to the invention of shading when he remarks that Apollodorus "primus species exprimere instituit" (Naturalis historia, XXXV, 60), a phrase probably to be translated as "he first established...
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Hall, Prince
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...dresser or leather craftsman. It was probably from his master that Hall took his last name. In 1756 Hall fathered a son, Primus, who likewise was involved with the Revolution and became an influential black Bostonian. The mother was a servant named Delia...
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Goliardic songs
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...anonymous or bear pseudonyms, some of the best are attributed to Archipoeta, or the Archpoet (fl. 1161-65), and others to Primus, who was Hugo d'Orléans (fl. early 12th cent.). Many were formerly wrongly attributed to Walter Map . The...
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