make+proclamation+of

  • 11Emancipation Proclamation — The Emancipation Proclamation consists of two executive orders issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War. The first one, issued September 22, 1862, declared the freedom of all slaves in any state of the… …

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  • 12Abraham Lincoln, 1863: Emancipation Proclamation — ▪ Primary Source       In the popular mind the Emancipation Proclamation transformed the American Civil War from a struggle to preserve the Union into a crusade for human freedom. But at the time of its issuance, its actual provisions had already …

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  • 13Abraham Lincoln: Emancipation Proclamation — ▪ Primary Source        Emancipation Proclamation, 1863       In the popular mind the Emancipation Proclamation transformed the Civil War from a struggle to preserve the Union into a crusade for human freedom. But at the time of its issuance, its …

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  • 14Confederation Congress Proclamation of 1783 — was a proclamation by the Congress of the Confederation dated September 22, 1783 prohibiting the extinguishment of aboriginal title in the United States without the consent of the federal government.[1] The policy underlying the proclamation was… …

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  • 15(the) Emancipation Proclamation — the Emancipation Proclamation [the Emancipation Proclamation] the statement made by President Abraham ↑Lincoln on 1 January 1863 that all slaves in the ↑Confederate States were ‘forever free’. It had no actual power to make them free, but people… …

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  • 16writ of proclamation — In English law, by the statute 31 Eliz., c. 3, No. 1, when an exigent was sued out, a writ of proclamation issued at the same time, commanding the sheriff of the county where the defendant lived to make three proclamations thereof, in places the… …

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  • 17writ of proclamation — A writ directed to the sheriff of the county of the defendant s residence, commanding the sheriff to make three proclamations of the pendency of outlawry proceedings against the defendant. This was a statutory requirement, the purpose of which… …

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  • 18annunciate — I verb advise, affirm, announce, apprise, assert, aver, communicate, convey, declare, dispatch news, disseminate, enunciate, explain, express, get across, get through, give notice, impart, inform, keep posted, make known, make known publicly,… …

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  • 19cry — I. v. a. 1. Exclaim, clamor, call, make an outcry, cry out. 2. Weep, sob, shed tears. 3. Vociferate, shout, hoot, yell, roar, bawl, squall, scream. II. v. a. Proclaim, publish, make public, make proclamation of, blazon, blaze abroad. III. n. 1.… …

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  • 20Maurice Russell, knight — Sir Maurice Russell, a typecast not a portrait, displays the serious and dignified mien expected of the mediaeval knight, as for example portrayed in Chaucer s Canterbury Tales. Detail from Dyrham brass …

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