Lálitáditya received investiture from the Chinese Emperor. From Wordnik.com. [The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir] Reference
Let us hope the train taking him to his investiture is delayed by the wront sort of leaves on the line. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-12-23] Reference
The rite used in the investiture was the symbol of a real power claimed by the English kings, and now at last abandoned. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize] Reference
The "investiture" of a prince with the title involves not only elaborate ceremony but also a confirming act of Parliament. From Wordnik.com. [From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558] Reference
This investiture was at His ascension "with the clouds of heaven" (Ac 1: 9; 2: 33, 34; Ps 2: 6-9; Mt. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Of the first investiture of the Sisters of our Order in. From Wordnik.com. [The Chronicle of the Canons Regular of Mount St. Agnes] Reference
The ceremony of investiture took place in the Government House at. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
Following the war, and receiving the investiture of the government of. From Wordnik.com. [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference
The concordat drew a distinction between spiritual and lay investiture. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
The public investiture was presided over by the Rector of the University, a. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
The investiture was bestowed not only upon Duke Henry but upon his second wife. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Frankel, who spoke at Pariente's investiture as a justice, is the arch-foe of Speaker Feeney. From Wordnik.com. [Settling Old Scores In The Swamp] Reference
CONCORD.T OF WORMS, 1122 A.D. The dramatic scene at Canossa did not end the investiture conflict. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
The ARMIL, or STOLE, is the only ecclesiastic symbol now retained in the investiture of our kings. From Wordnik.com. [Coronation Anecdotes] Reference
The preparation of the new bull of investiture, however, was delayed, and the cession of Cento and. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
Explain the following terms: vassal; fief; serf; "aid"; homage; squire; investiture; and "relief.". From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Clerks and three Converts were invested, and the day and year of their investiture are written below. From Wordnik.com. [The Chronicle of the Canons Regular of Mount St. Agnes] Reference
The young emperor retreated towards Delhi, whence he sent Meer Cossim Ali his investiture as Nabob of Bengal. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference
St. Gregory VII., who succeeded Alexander II., in 1073, ordered Anselm to receive the investiture from Henry. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
The princess made him a present of a rich diamond, by way of an investiture, desiring him to keep it for her sake. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
The defence of New France against the British collapsed on the investiture of Montreal by Sir Jeffrey Amherst in 1760. From Wordnik.com. [The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette] Reference
The duke declared that he could not think of sending for Donna Lucretia until the bull of investiture was in his hands. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
He was third among the first four who received investiture, and he died after midday and was buried on the right side of. From Wordnik.com. [The Chronicle of the Canons Regular of Mount St. Agnes] Reference
Margaret, a sister of Duke Frederick II., and in return for his investiture promised his assistance to William of Holland. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
This brave captain took possession of Pesaro in March, 1445; two years later he received the papal investiture of the fief. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
It was crafted by English goldsmith Louis Osman, best known for making the coronet worn by Prince Charles at his investiture. From Wordnik.com. [Original Magna Carta and replica get a cleaning] Reference
Klaucenburg, received confirmation and investiture, like the waiwodes of the neighbouring provinces of Moldavia and Wallachia. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843] Reference
The royal investiture was celebrated at last, (A.D. 973,) with great pomp at Bath, Dunstan, archbishop of Canterbury, presiding. From Wordnik.com. [Coronation Anecdotes] Reference
What is added in the Scripture narration of one of these latter cases will illustrate the significancy of this mode of investiture. From Wordnik.com. [Coronation Anecdotes] Reference
Adhemar de Monteil, his descendant and heir, the investiture of Grignan, with many sovereign rights, such as that of coining money. From Wordnik.com. [Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819] Reference
During the years that he was Prior he invested fourteen Clerks, whose names, with the days of their investiture, are written hereafter. From Wordnik.com. [The Chronicle of the Canons Regular of Mount St. Agnes] Reference
The diploma has already been presented to him by the grand chancellor of the crown, and the ceremony of investiture takes place to-day. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
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