number of claims to do certain services have sprung up, and before
each coronation a court of claims is constituted, which
investigates and adjudicates on the claims that are made." 'is'
amended from 'in'.
Article CORTES, HERNAN: "But although his power was thus confirmed
by royal authority, and although he exerted himself to consolidate
Spanish domination throughout all Mexico." 'himself' amended from
'himelf'.
Article CORVEE: "The system of turnpikes, dating from 1663, which
gradually extended over the whole of England, lessened the burden
of this system of taxation, so far as main roads were concerned."
'The' amended from 'Ths'.
Article COSTUME: "But the garment as explained by Josephus (Ant.
iii. 7. 1) was properly a loin-cloth (cf. the examples from Punt),
and the reason given for its use (Ex. xxviii. 42) points to a later
date than the law which enforced the same regard for decency by
forbidding the priests to ascend altars with steps (ib. xx. 26)."
'loin-cloth' amended from 'lion-cloth'.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA
A DICTIONARY OF ARTS, SCIENCES, LITERATURE
AND GENERAL INFORMATION
ELEVENTH EDITION
VOLUME VII, SLICE IV
Coquelin to Costume
Articles in This Slice:
COQUELIN, BENOIT CONSTANT CORNWALL (city of England)
COQUEREL, ATHANASE JOSUE CORNWALLIS, CHARLES CORNWALLIS
COQUEREL, ATHANASE LAURENT CORNWALLIS, SIR WILLIAM
COQUES, GONZALEZ CORO
COQUET (river of Northumberland) COROMANDEL COAST
COQUET (simulate love-making) CORONA
COQUIMBO CORONACH
CORACLE CORONADO, FRANCISCO VASQUEZ DE
CORAES, ADAMANTIOS CORONATION
CORAL CORONER
CORALLIAN CORONIUM
CORAL-REEFS COROT, JEAN-BAPTISTE CAMILLE
CORAM, THOMAS CORPORAL
COR ANGLAIS CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
CORATO CORPORATION
CORBAN CORPS
CORBEIL, WILLIAM OF CORPSE
CORBEIL (town of northern France) CORPULENCE
CORBEL CORPUS CHRISTI
CORBET, RICHARD CORPUS CHRISTI, FEAST OF
CORBIE
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