• Amende honorable was originally a mode of punishment in France which required the offender, barefoot and stripped to his shirt, and led into a church or...
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  • to court to hear their sentence. All sentences more severe than an amende honorable could be appealed to the Sovereign Council of New France before seven...
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    which, we have condemned and do condemn the said Grandier to make amende honorable, his head bare, a rope round his neck, holding in his hand a burning...
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    they stopped at Notre Dame so that the Marquise could perform the amende honorable inside the packed Cathedral. When they finally reached the Place de...
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    but failed. He managed to escape on 3 February to Alençon, and made amende honorable on 12 March. Royal troops placed around Évreux prevented him from joining...
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    and on the way to the gallows were stopped at churches to make an amende honorable, a ceremonial plea for forgiveness. The executions themselves were...
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    Catholic faith". The punishment associated with 142 cases was amende honorable meaning an "honorable penalty". The "penalties" in these cases were fairly mild...
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  • (mens rea) to be charged with an § infraction. alinéa paragraph amende fine amende honorable public confession, apology ancien droit pre-revolutionary law;...
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    the streets of Montreal and, after the stop at the church for her amende honorable mounted a scaffold facing the ruins of the buildings destroyed by the...
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    common law of personality and for Cameron and Froneman's revival of the amende honorable as a remedy for civil delict. However, several legal commentators were...
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    the streets of Montreal and, after the stop at the church for her amende honorable, made to climb a scaffold facing the ruins of the buildings destroyed...
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    the name of their pretended divine right, and thus made an implicit amende honorable to what the Church had taught concerning the origin, the limits, and...
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    etchings by Legros, went to the following galleries and museums: "Amende Honorable", "Dead Christ", bronzes, medals and twenty-two drawings, in the Luxembourg...
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    Catholic (London) - New Statesman, vol. 7, p. 428, available here, Amende honorable (1916 Paris, virulently dedicated "au grand Mella le petit Melgar"...
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  • POUR LA DEFENSE MILITAIRE DU TERRITOIRE L'ARMEE FAIT -PARTIELLEMENT- AMENDE HONORABLE". Le Soir (in French). Archived from the original on 18 May 2020. "Question...
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    hold communication with the Duke of Portland until he has made that amende honorable to those...whose weight and consideration in Ireland he has made subservient...
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    aux reproches par des reproches, mais, si on nous demande de faire amende honorable, il ne faut pas oublier l'armistice." Working Group for a Policy of...
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    Ament's biographer, a fellow missionary in Beijing, considered this an amende honorable. Twain apparently "liked the attention he was getting and wrote to...
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  • Florence Cordobes, Lausanne, L'Âge d'Homme 1997: Clélia fait enfin amende honorable, Lausanne, L'Âge d'Homme 1999: Les Sans-soleil, Lausanne, L'Âge d'Homme...
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