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... John I of Aragon ascended the throne in 1387 , he was influenced to defend Llull's works and to banish Eymeric . The inquisitor retained his position but retired to the Avignon papal court , where he wrote tractates in defense of the ...
... John I of Aragon ascended the throne in 1387 , he was influenced to defend Llull's works and to banish Eymeric . The inquisitor retained his position but retired to the Avignon papal court , where he wrote tractates in defense of the ...
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Fowler , Sir John 258 Fowler , Sir John ( b . July 15 , 1817 , Wads- ley , near Sheffield , Eng.-d. Nov. 20 , 1898 , Bournemouth ) , civil engineer who helped de- sign and build the underground London Met- ropolitan Railway and joint ...
Fowler , Sir John 258 Fowler , Sir John ( b . July 15 , 1817 , Wads- ley , near Sheffield , Eng.-d. Nov. 20 , 1898 , Bournemouth ) , civil engineer who helped de- sign and build the underground London Met- ropolitan Railway and joint ...
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... John the Fearless of Burgundy - but the council refused to con- demn him explicitly . When Gerson left Con- stance ( 1418 ) , he was prevented from return- ing to France by John and went into exile in Germany . On John's death ( 1419 ) ...
... John the Fearless of Burgundy - but the council refused to con- demn him explicitly . When Gerson left Con- stance ( 1418 ) , he was prevented from return- ing to France by John and went into exile in Germany . On John's death ( 1419 ) ...
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