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  2. King Report on Corporate Governance - Wikipedia

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    It also espouses an apply or explain approach, unique to the Netherlands until King and now also found in the 2010 Combined Code from the United Kingdom. The philosophy of the code consists of the three key elements of leadership, sustainability and good corporate citizenship.

  3. Constitution of Prussia (1848) - Wikipedia

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    The King was forced to announce on 19 March that after the barricades were removed, "all streets and squares are to be immediately cleared of troops". [4] The Kingdom of Prussia in 1818 (dark blue). Its boundaries were essentially the same when the 1848 Constitution was imposed by King Frederick William IV.

  4. Edict of Nantes - Wikipedia

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    The two letters patent [5] supplementing the edict granted the Protestants safe havens (places de sûreté), which were military strongholds such as La Rochelle, in support of which the king paid 180,000 écus a year, along with a further 150 emergency forts (places de refuge), to be maintained at the Huguenots' own expense.

  5. Coronation of William IV and Adelaide - Wikipedia

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    King William IV and Queen Adelaide coronation admission ticket. Those present at the coronation included: The Duke and Duchess of Cumberland and Teviotdale, the King's brother and sister-in-law [10] The Duke of Sussex, the King's brother [10] Sir Augustus d'Este, the King's nephew [10] The Duchess of Cambridge, the King's sister-in-law [10]

  6. Edward IV - Wikipedia

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    Edward IV (28 April 1442 – 9 April 1483) was King of England from 4 March 1461 to 3 October 1470, [1] [2] then again from 11 April 1471 until his death in 1483. He was a central figure in the Wars of the Roses , a series of civil wars in England fought between the Yorkist and Lancastrian factions between 1455 and 1487.

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  8. Golden Bull of 1356 - Wikipedia

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    The Golden Bull of 1356 (Czech: Zlatá bula, German: Goldene Bulle, German pronunciation: [ˈɡɔldənə ˈbʊlə] ⓘ, Latin: Bulla Aurea, Italian: Bolla d'oro) was a decree issued by the Imperial Diet at Nuremberg and Metz (Diet of Metz, 1356/57) headed by the Emperor Charles IV which fixed, for a period of more than four hundred years, important aspects of the constitutional structure of ...

  9. Investiture Controversy - Wikipedia

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    Woodcut of a medieval king investing a bishop with the symbols of office, Philip Van Ness Myers, 1905. The Investiture Controversy or Investiture Contest (German: Investiturstreit, pronounced [ɪnvɛstiˈtuːɐ̯ˌʃtʁaɪt] ⓘ) was a conflict between the Church and the state in medieval Europe over the ability to choose and install bishops (investiture) [1] and abbots of monasteries and the ...