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LES See also:SAINTES-MARIES, a See also:coast See also:village of See also:south-eastern See also:France in the See also:department of Bofiches-du-See also:Rhone, 24 M. S.S.W. of See also:Arles by See also:rail. Pop. (1906) 544• Saintes-Maries is situated in the See also:plain of the See also:Camargue, 12 m. E. of the mouth of the See also:Petit-Rhone. It is the See also:object of an See also:ancient and famous See also:pilgrimage due to the tradition that See also:Mary, See also:sister of the Virgin, and Mary, See also:mother of See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James and See also:John, together with their See also:black servant Sara, See also:Lazarus, Martha, Mary Magdalen and St Maximin fled thither to See also:- ESCAPE (in mid. Eng. eschape or escape, from the O. Fr. eschapper, modern echapper, and escaper, low Lat. escapium, from ex, out of, and cappa, cape, cloak; cf. for the sense development the Gr. iichueoOat, literally to put off one's clothes, hence to sli
escape persecution in See also:Judaea. The See also:relics of the two Maries, who are said to have been buried at Saintes-Maries, are bestowed in the upper See also:storey of the See also:apse of the fortress-See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church, a remarkable See also:building of the 12th See also:century with crenelated and machicolated walls. Two festivals are held in the See also:town, a less important one in See also:October, the other, on the 24th and 25th of May, unique for its gathering of See also:gipsies who come in large See also:numbers to do See also:honour to the See also:tomb of their patroness Sara, contained in the See also:crypt below the apse.
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