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Historical Dictionary of Renaissance. Charles G. Nauert. 2004.
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Pragmatic Sanction — • An edict formally issued by the emperor or king Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pragmatic Sanction Pragmatic Sanction … Catholic encyclopedia
Pragmatic sanction — A pragmatic sanction is a sovereign s solemn decree on a matter of primary importance and has the force of fundamental law. In the late history of the Holy Roman Empire it referred more specifically to an edict issued by the Emperor.When used as… … Wikipedia
Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges — The Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges, issued by King Charles VII of France, on July 7, 1438, required a General Church Council, with authority superior to that of the pope, to be held every ten years, required election rather than appointment to… … Wikipedia
Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges — (July 7, 1438) Decree issued by King Charles VII of France after the Council of Basel, confirming the supremacy of a council over the pope. The decree also confirmed the Council s assertion of the liberties of the Gallican Church, restricting the … Universalium
Pragmatic sanction of bourges — Legislation issued by King Charles VII in the French Estates General of 1438, defining the Gallican (French) Church as an autonomous unit within the total Catholic church and giving only nominal recognition to the pope as head of the church.… … Historical Dictionary of Renaissance
Bourges — • Coextensive with the departments of Cher and Indre Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bourges Bourges † … Catholic encyclopedia
Bourges — French commune nomcommune = Bourges région = Centre département = Cher arrondissement = Bourges canton = Chief town of 5 cantons insee = 18033 cp = 18000 gentilé = Berruyers maire =Serge Lepeltier mandat =2001 2008 intercomm =Bourges… … Wikipedia
Bourges — /boohrddzh/, n. a city in and the capital of Cher, in central France: cathedral. 80,379. * * * ▪ France city, capital of Cher département, Centre région, almost exactly in the centre of France. It lies on the Canal du Berry, at the… … Universalium
Gallicanism — is the belief that popular civil authority mdash;often represented by the monarchs authority or the State s authority mdash;over the Catholic Church is comparable to that of the Roman Pope s. Gallicanism is a rejection of Ultramontanism; it is… … Wikipedia
Jean de Jouffroy — Jean de Jouffroy † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jean de Jouffroy French prelate and statesman; b. at Luxeuil (Franche Comté) about 1412; d. at the priory of Rulli, in the Diocese of Bourges, 24 November, 1473. After studying at Dôle,… … Catholic encyclopedia
