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  • ARMShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARMS

    marks were used arbitrarily as devices, emblems, hieroglyphics, etc., and were not regular armories, like ours, which are hereditary marks of the nobility of a house, regulated according to the rules of heraldry, and authorized by princes. See DEVICE,...

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

  • ACQUESThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ACQUEST

    is French; formed of the Verb Acquerir, to acquire.—The French Laws make a great deal of difference between Acquests, and hereditary Effects. The Civil Law allows none. See HEIR, HEREDITARY, etc.The Word is also popularly used for Conquest, or Places...

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

  • Politics - Policy - Justicehttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/politics

    Doge, Senate, Council, &c. 3°, Democracy ; States-General, Stadtholder, Protector, &c. Their Succession, Elective, Hereditary, by Primogeniture, &c. Their Transactions, as Peace, War, Treaty, Union, League, Croisade, &c. By Armies, Fleets, Embassies....

    • Type: Category

  • VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge

    Doge, Senate, Council, &c. 3°, Democracy ; States-General, Stadtholder, Protector, &c. Their Succession, Elective, Hereditary, by Primogeniture, &c. Their Transactions, as Peace, War, Treaty, Union, League, Croisade, &c. By Armies, Fleets, Embassies....

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

  • ARMYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/military-art/ARMY

    consisted almost equally of cavalry and foot: But since the declension of the Carolingian line, the fiefs being become hereditary, the national armies, says le Gendre, are chiefly cavalry. The armies of the Grand Signor consist mostly of Janissaries,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Military art

  • ADVOWEEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADVOWEE

    other, which still subsist, and are sometimes called by their primitive Name, Advowees, though more usually Patrons, were hereditary; as being the Founders and Endowers of Churches, etc. or their Heirs. See PATRON. In this sense, Women were sometimes...

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

  • ALLODIUMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALLODIUM

    were left in Property to the ancient Possessors—The 62d Title of the Salic Law, is, De Allodis; where the Word signifies Hereditary Lands, or those derived from a Man’s Ancestors. Whence Allodium and Patrimonium are frequently used indiscriminately. See...

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

  • ABATEMENThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/rhetoric/heraldry/ABATEMENT

    Infamy, without ceasing to be Arms, and becoming Badges of Disgrace ; which all would covet to lay aside. Add, that as no hereditary Honour can be actually diminishi'd ; so neither can the Marks thereof. Both, indeed, may be forfeited ; as in the Case...

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

  • ARRIERE-FEEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARRIERE-FEE

    on some other superior one. See FEE. These commenced at the time when the counts and dukes, rendering their governments hereditary in their families, distributed to their officers certain parts of the royal domains which they found in their provinces;...

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

  • ARCH-CHANTERhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARCH-CHANTER

    cup at an Imperial Entertainment; but he is not obliged to officiate with his crown on. He has forvicar or deputy the Hereditary Prince of Limburg. SeeElector. ARCH-CHANTER

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