advocacy, one of the earliest and most important types of advocatus was the church advocate (advocatus ecclesiae). These were originally lay lords, who not...

The advocatus diaboli (Latin for Devil's advocate) is a former official position within the Catholic Church, the Promoter of the Faith: one who "argued...

The title of Advocatus Sancti Sepulchri, or Advocate of the Holy Sepulchre, has been ascribed to Godfrey of Bouillon in his role as the first Latin ruler...

title of king, he agreed to rule as prince (princeps) under the title Advocatus Sancti Sepulchri, or Advocate of the Holy Sepulchre. He was the second...

Kingdom of Jerusalem, refused the title of king choosing instead the title Advocatus Sancti Sepulchri, that is Advocate or Defender of the Church of the Holy...

a term descended from mediaeval Latin vicedominus. Like the avoué or advocatus, the vidame was originally a secular official chosen by the bishop of...

done. There also existed kronolän, which were managed by an advocatus, if the advocatus was a military commander, would be referred to as a "hövitsman"...

avogaro, a Venetian term for a diocese official (equivalent to avvocato, advocatus, "advocate"). In 1389, bishop Nicolò Beruti, made the office of avogaro...

advocate. At the time of Marcus Aurelius, he was the State Attorney (Advocatus fisci). However, he omitted the military tribunate from the cursus honorum...

Latin term advocatus: "παράκλητος [does not have] any independent meaning of its own, it is in fact a calque for the Latin term advocatus meaning a person...

work to the Bernese patrician and poet, Johann von Ringgenberg [de], advocatus (Vogt) of Brienz (d. c. 1350). It was printed in 1461 at Bamberg by Albrecht...

the Sun i.e., "do not argue what is obviously/manifestly incorrect." advocatus diaboli Devil's advocate Someone who, in the face of a specific argument...

distasteful. 'Lord Protector' has also been used as a rendering of the Latin Advocatus in the sense of a temporal Lord (such as a monarch) who acted as the protector...

governance of the city it was Godfrey who took leadership and the title of Advocatus Sancti Sepulchri, Defender of the Holy Sepulchre. The presence of troops...

or delegate. Du Cange, after defining the word as defensor, patronus, advocatus, proceeds: Syndici maxime appellantur Actores universitatum, collegiorum...

) The word wójt derives from the Latin advocatus, via the German 'Vogt'. In medieval Poland, a wójt (advocatus in documents written in Latin) was a hereditary...

practised as an advocate, pleading cases before the emperors (probably as advocatus fisci, an important official of the imperial treasury). It was in 147...

Representative of Canada to the U.N. That same year, Blanchard was awarded Advocatus Emeritus by the Quebec Bar Association. In 2017, he was named as a member...

Godfrey of Bouillon (1060–1100), "advocate of the Holy Sepulchre" (Latin: Advocatus Sancti Sepulchri), leader of the First Crusade and first ruler of the...

Canonization Congregation for the Causes of Saints Maiorem hac dilectionem Advocatus Diaboli Oblatio vitae Positio Beatification and canonization process in...

In 1264, Benedetto entered the Roman Curia, perhaps with the office of Advocatus. He served as secretary to Cardinal Simon de Brion, the future Pope Martin...

was a celebrated Roman jurist, magister libellorum, attorney general (advocatus fisci) and, after the death of Gaius Fulvius Plautianus in 205 CE, praetorian...

Term or phrase Definition and use advocatus diaboli Official who argues against an individual's beatification ebdomadarius Person in a cathedral who supervises...

939) to the Abbey of Saint-Remi. Count Emmon appears here as advocatus (Dierkens says advocatus of St Remy) and another important witness appears to be the...

Canonization Congregation for the Causes of Saints Maiorem hac dilectionem Advocatus Diaboli Oblatio vitae Positio Beatification and canonization process in...

dealing with the conditions for admission to Catholic religious orders Advocatus Ecclesiae, lay persons of noble birth who defended a particular church...

if he was the same person as Udon, also count of Limburg from 1065 and advocatus of the Abbey of Sint-Truiden. He was the younger son of Waleran I, Count...

Ardennes–Bouillion dynasty. Godfrey was then elected leader, accepting the title Advocatus Sancti Sepulchri or Defender of the Holy Sepulchre. Raymond, incensed...

Gleiberg. Frederick was the advocatus of the Abbey of Stavelot-Malmedy from 1033, Duke of Lower Lorraine from 1046, and the advocatus of the Abbey of St Truiden...

Sanctus Ivo erat Brito Advocatus et non latro Res miranda populo St Ivo was a Breton, A lawyer and not a thief; A wonderful thing for the people to set...