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"edict of" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to refer to an official proclamation or order issued by a ruler or governing authority. Example: The edict of the King mandated that all citizens must pay their taxes by the end of the month.
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Edict of Toleration, German Toleranzpatent, (Oct.
See section on Kangxi's Valedictory Edict of 1717.
An edict of toleration was proclaimed in 1692.
Such is the edict of Ibnou Sidibe, 50, from Senegal.
It's an edict of extraordinary egotism – not to say spite.
"The UK has always had the edict of fair play.
In order to pacify the land he made his submission to Rome and promulgated an edict of toleration for the Huguenots, the Edict of Nantes, in 1598.
Catherine ended the first civil war in March 1563 by the Edict of Amboise, an attenuated version of the Edict of January.
(In fact, the Edict of Expulsion was not formally revoked until 1968).
Attempts to carry out the Edict of Worms were largely unsuccessful.
Finally, on Oct. 18, 1685, Louis XIV pronounced the revocation of the Edict of Nantes.
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