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After the Concordat of 1801 restored religious peace, the organic articles of April 8, 1802, defined the territorial limits of the archbishoprics, bishoprics, and parishes.
Jean-Michel Morlaes
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Three newly-discovered maps by Antonio Borg at the Senglea Parish Archive
At the beginning of this current year I was approached by one of my colleagues from the Faculty of Theology to check a reference from a manuscript at the Senglea Parish Archive. The details pointed to a manuscript titled Memorie Diverse, of which I was vaguely aware due to other research I had carried out lately relating to events that took place in ...
Farrugia, Jonathan, Schirò, Joseph
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Disruptive Repentance: Protesting in the Morning Service at Waitangi in 1983
In 1983 on Waitangi Day, nine Pākehā Christian protesters (including Catholic, Anglican, Presbyterian and Baptist ministers) were arrested and charged with disorderly behaviour for interrupting the morning church service at Waitangi. In solidarity with Māori activists and wider protests, they sought to draw attention to the longstanding failure of the ...
Michael Mawson
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The New Parishes of Sierra Morena: From the Historical Map to HGIS
The use of digital tools from the field of geographic information technologies holds significant interest for the reconstruction of historical territories based on corroborated information from primary sources, available in various formats and media.
Castillo Martínez, Juan Manuel +2 more
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Sir Henry Thomas De la Beche and the founding of the British Geological Survey [PDF]
The founding of the Geological Survey by Henry De la Beche in 1835 is a key event in the history of British geology. Yet the Survey’s initiation actually began three years earlier when De la Beche secured financial assistance from the Board of Ordnance ...
Bate, David G.
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Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks
Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
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AbstractLand use/land cover sits alongside other basic types of information about a country, such as its population and economy. However, in contrast with population data, which have been supplied by the decennial British Population Census since 1801 (apart from 1941), the routine and periodic collection of land‐use/land‐cover data has proved more ...
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ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
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A study of the spatial characteristics of the Jews in London 1695 & 1895 [PDF]
This paper suggests that the settlement pattern of Jews in London is in a distinct cluster, but contradicts the accepted belief about the nature of the 'ghetto'; finding that the traditional conception of the 'ghetto', as an enclosed, inward-looking ...
Vaughan, Laura
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AUGURAL TERRITORIES: On the Prophetic Organizing of the Mid‐range
Abstract In this article I introduce the concept of augural territories to theorize the urbanism that emerged during pandemic lockdowns. I draw on ethnographic research in Madrid to examine how community‐based responses—including mutual aid networks, food pantries and neighbourhood associations—disrupted the spatial and temporal logics of territorial ...
Alberto Corsín Jiménez
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