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  • AUTHORITYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AUTHORITY

    AUCTORITAS, a right to command, and make oneself obeyed. See POWER. In this sense we say the supreme or sovereign authority; absolute or despotic authority; the royal authority; the episcopal authority, the authority of the church; of a father, etc. See...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ADMIRALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADMIRAL

    his jurisdiction lay on the sea, which the Latins call Salvi. But it is to be observed, that this officer did not have the supreme administration of naval affairs; that immediately belonged to the Dux Magnus, or grand General; to whom the Amiralius was...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ANARCHYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANARCHY

    the lack of Government in a Nation, where no supreme Authority is lodged, either in the Prince or other Rulers; but the People live without order, and all things are in confusion. See GOVERNMENT. The Word is derived from the Greek ἀναρχία, from the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ARIANISMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARIANISM

    Arianism, in his Notes on the New Testament; where he mounts the Father too high above the Son; as if the Father alone were supreme God, and the Son inferior to him even in respect of his Divinity. And yet 'tis rather the Doctrine of the Semi-Arians,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ALLEGIANCEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALLEGIANCE

    to the King, in quality of a Temporal Prince or Sovereign; to distinguish it from the Oath given to him as Primate, or supreme Head of the Church, which is called the Oath of Supremacy. See OATH; see also KING, and SUPREMACY.In this Sense, the Word...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ATTRACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/mechanics/ATTRACTION

    Impulsion:(for how can a Body exert any active Power there, where it does not exist? To suppose this of any thing, even the supreme Being himself, would perhaps imply a Contradiction.) Yet we see Effects without seeing any such Impulse; and where there...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Mechanics

  • ARISTOCRACYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARISTOCRACY

    a Form of political Government, where the supreme Power is lodged in the Hands of the Optimates, i.e. a Council or Senate composed of the principal Persons of a State, either in respect of Nobility, Capacity, or Probity. See GOVERNMENT and OPTIMATES....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
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