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  2. Patibular fork - Wikipedia

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    Patibular forks on a hill, after 1480. A patibular fork was a gallows that consisted of two or more columns of stone, with a horizontal beam of wood resting on top. Placed high and visible from the main public thoroughfare, it signalled the seat of high justice, the number of stone columns indicating the holder's title.

  3. Perrissona Gappit case - Wikipedia

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    The case was first studied in 1909. It has been the subject of several scholarly writings that have considered different aspects of the trial. One study from 1976 noted the charges changed mid-trial from sorcery to diabolical witchcraft. [3] Another study published in 1989 explored details about the backgrounds of the accused.

  4. List of sigils of demons - Wikipedia

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    View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; Edit; View history; General ... Image Origins of the seal Bael or Beelzebub: Lesser Key of Solomon [1 ...

  5. Probatio diabolica - Wikipedia

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    For example, one party might patent a process for manufacturing an item while another party might then make the item. The patent-holder would normally have to show that the patented process had been improperly used; this is a probatio diabolica , since, on the face of it, the patent-holder cannot prove which process was actually used, which ...

  6. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    Fenton's pictures during the Crimean War were one of the first cases of war photography, with Valley of the Shadow of Death considered "the most eloquent metaphor of warfare" by The Oxford Companion to the Photograph. [13] [14] [s 3] Sergeant Dawson and his Daughter: 1855 Unknown; attributed to John Jabez Edwin Mayall [15] Unknown [e]

  7. Category:Demonic possession - Wikipedia

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  8. Dining philosophers problem - Wikipedia

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    For all such forks the philosopher does not have, he sends a request message. When a philosopher with a fork receives a request message, he keeps the fork if it is clean, but give it up when it is dirty. If the philosopher sends the fork over, he cleans the fork before doing so. After a philosopher is done eating, all his forks become dirty.

  9. Adams Synchronological Chart or Map of History - Wikipedia

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    Since the chart combines secular history with biblical genealogy, it worked back from the time of Christ to peg their start at 4,004 B.C. Above the image of Adam and Eve are the words, "In the beginning God created the Heaven and the Earth" (Genesis 1:1) — beside which the author acknowledges that — "Moses assigns no date to this Creation.