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  • 51Edict of Boulogne — The Edict of Boulogne, also called the Edict of Pacification of Boulogne, was signed in July, 1573 [Jouanna, p. 213. The Catholic Encyclopedia gives 25 June, 1573 as the date of signing.] by King Charles IX of France in the Château de Madrid in… …

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  • 52Edict of Wieluń — The Edict of Wieluń was a 1424 law issued in Wieluń by King of Poland Władysław II Jagiełło under pressure from the Catholic Church. The edict outlawed Hussitism and represented a temporary regression for the Kingdom of Poland, which had a long… …

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  • 53Edict to Repel Foreign Vessels — The Edict to Repel Foreign Vessels (異国船打払令, Ikokusen Uchiharairei?) was a law passed by the Tokugawa Shogunate in 1825 to the effect that all foreign vessels should be driven away from Japanese waters. An example of the law being put into… …

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  • 54Edict, das — Das Edíct, des es, plur. die e, aus dem mittlern Latein. Edictum, ein öffentlicher und allgemeiner Befehl eines Landesherren, eine Verordnung, Mandat u.s.f …

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  • 55EDICT OF NANTES —    an edict issued in 1598 by Henry IV. of France, granting toleration to the Protestants; revoked by Louis XIV. in 1685 …

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  • 56edict — edictal, adj. edictally, adv. /ee dikt/, n. 1. a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. 2. any authoritative proclamation or command. [1250 1300; ME < L edictum, n. use of neut. of edictus (ptp. of edicere to say out), equiv. to e E +&#8230; …

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  • 57edict — noun /ˈiː.dɪkt/ a proclamation of law or other authoritative command …

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  • 58edict — Synonyms and related words: act, announcement, annunciation, appointment, bill, brevet, bull, bulletin board, bylaw, canon, circular, communique, declaration, decree, decree law, decreement, decretal, decretum, dictate, dictation, dictum, diktat …

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  • 59EDICT — Engineering Document Information Collection Technique ( &GT; IEEE Standard Dictionary ) …

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  • 60edíct — s. n., pl. edícte …

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