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  • willingly.' Middle Assyrian Laws §12. 'If, as a seignior's wife passed along the street, a(nother) seignior has seized her, saying to her, 'Let me lie with...
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    brother-in-arms, they shall turn him into a eunuch." A similar law code reads, "If a seignior lay with his neighbor, when they have prosecuted him (and) convicted him...
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    ("old, elderly"). It is a doublet of the English words senior, sir, sire, seignior, sieur, and monsieur and shares the same provenance as the Italian signore...
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  • Traffick. She is in love with Charles, but Sir Jealous plans to marry her to Seignior Diego Babinetto. Patch – Isabinda's servant. Scentwell – Miranda's servant...
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  • brother Paolo, having discovered them in adultery. He was succeeded as seignior of Rimini by his sons, first by Malatestino and later by Pandolfo I.  This...
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    1304 until his death. He was the son of Alberto I della Scala, and became seignior and imperial vicar in the city after the death of his brother Bartolomeo...
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    which contemporary saddles were made, and jocularly addressed him as "seignior" (señor). According to modern English physician and writer Jan Bondeson...
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    Some translators have supplied stilted readings for awīlum, such as "seignior", "elite man", and "member of the aristocracy"; others have left it untranslated...
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    It speaks of a "seignior" (high social figure in the community) and his "neighbor" (someone of equal social status): If a seignior [an Assyrian man]...
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    Charles I with M. de St Antoine is an oil painting on canvas by the Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck, depicting Charles I on horseback, accompanied by...
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    except such Ports and Places as are within the Dominions of the Grand Seignior. (Repealed by Repeal of Acts Concerning Importation (No. 2) Act 1822) Importation...
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    internal instability led the doge Antoniotto Adorno to surrender the title of Seignior of Genoa to the king of France. The French were driven away in 1409 and...
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    (Cangrande died in 1359). The fortified bridge was intended to allow the seigniors to escape safely northwards to the Tyrol in the event of a rebellion or...
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  • marries, so whether or not this is a rape law is contested:: 150  156. If a seignior chose a bride for his son and his son did not have intercourse with her...
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    II of Naples and the Republic of Florence (1425). In 1431 he was made seignior of Borgo San Sepolcro by Papal decree, but the following year he lost it...
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    somewhat as follows: .... § 117: 'If an obligation came due against a seignior and he accordingly sold (the services of) his wife ... they [e.g., "his...
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    (Junee Barber), 21 Seignior Street, Junee, New South Wales Home Care Service of NSW, 21 Seignior Street, Junee Junee Hotel, 21 Seignior Street, Junee Medical...
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  • willingly." Middle Assyrian Laws §12. "If, as a seignior's wife passed along the street, a(nother) seignior has seized her, saying to her, 'Let me lie with...
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    "abolished, but wished to find means to respect the interests of the seigniors by a proper compensation". Baldwin and La Fontaine fought hard to build...
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  • in 1206. Boniface proceeded to send Otto de la Roche, megaskyr or grand seignior of Athens, as his envoy to Henry, proposing a marriage between her and...
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