decretum
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Shortly after this came his "Decretum Horribile," a powerful polemic against the Calvinistic doctrine of election and predestination as interpreted by the Gomarists.
From Vondel's Lucifer by Vondel, Joost van den
The following is the answer: Decretum: Plurium Dioeceseum.
From The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, November 1864 by
Its single Greek work was a grammar; and if it could boast of a copy of the Institutes of Justinian, it did not yet possess a single book of civil law, not even Gratian's Decretum.
From Henry the Second by Green, Mrs. J. R.
Decretum Universitatis Parisiensis super gorgiasitate muliercularum ad placitum.
From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2 by Motteux, Peter Anthony
In which old edition of Gratiani Decretum, probably before the early part of the sixteenth century, can be found the unmutilated glosses of John Semeca, surnamed Teutonicus? and especially the gloss on De Consecrat.,
From Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various
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