Sentence examples for the convocation of from inspiring English sources

This governmental structure was to last until the convocation of the Constituent Assembly in January 1918.

By order of the Russian emperor Nicholas II, Muravyov also called for the convocation of a disarmament conference (Jan.

The elite was afraid that the convocation of a constituent assembly would have made this process unstoppable.

Charles, at the instigation of a rival cardinal of the influential della Rovere family, threatened the pope with deposition and the convocation of a reform council.

A pro-imperial cardinal, Napoleone Orsini, began secret negotiations with the Emperor for the convocation of an ecumenical council to judge John.

Canon law defines an ecumenical council and its procedure; actually, the law represents the procedure followed in the convocation of Vatican I.

Tragically, he was also one of the Revolution's most prominent casualties: Participant in the preparations for the Convocations of the Estates General, elected representative to the Legislative Assembly in 1791 and later to the National Convention, he wrote a report on public instruction[6] and drafted a constitution for France embodying his ideal voting procedures, which was never adopted.

Ensuring the external representation of the EU, driving consensus and settling divergences among members are tasks for the President both during the convocations of the European Council and in the time periods between them.

On one memorable occasion, Patricia Hewitt got a torrid reception from the Royal College of Nursing when the annual convocation of the angels booed her like the devil.

The adoption of the Constitution was preceded by a period of agitation forand gradual introduction ofreforms beginning with the Convocation Sejm of 1764 and the election of Stanisław August Poniatowski as the Commonwealth's last king.

The Pope leaned upon him heavily in directing the third convocation of the Council of Trent (1562 63).