Courts, Ecclesiastical
Legislative, judicial, and executive power to be exercised over the church, without any interference on the part of civil society.
Cousin, Jean
French painter, sculptor, etcher, engraver, and geometrician, born at Soucy, near Sens, 1500; died at Sens before 1593, probably in 1590.
Coussemaker, Charles-Edmond-Henride
French historian of music, b. at Bailleul, department of Nord, France, 19 April, 1805; d. at Lille, 10 January, 1876.
Coustant, Pierre
Benedictine of the Congregation of Saint-Maur, b. at Compiègne, France, 30 April, 1654; d. at the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, near Paris, 18 October, 1721.
Coustou, Nicholas
French sculptor, b. at Lyons, 9 January, 1658; d. at Paris, 1 May, 1733.
Couturier, Louis-Charles
Abbot of the Benedictine monastery of Saint-Pierre at Solesmes and President of the French Congregation of Benedictines. (1817-1890)
Covarruvias, Diego
Born in Toledo, Spain, 25 July, 1512; died in Madrid, 27 Sept., 1577.
Covenanters
The name given to the subscribers (practically the whole Scottish nation) of the two Covenants, the National Covenant of 1638 and the Solemn League and Covenant of 1643.
Coxcie, Michiel
Flemish painter, imitator of Raphael, known as the Flemish Raphael; b. at Mechlin, 1499; d. there 1592.
Coysevox, Charles-Antoine
French sculptor, b. at Lyons, 29 Sept., 1640; d. at Paris, 10 Oct., 1720.
Cozza-Luzi, Giuseppe
Italian savant, Abbot of the Basilian monastery of Grottaferrata near Rome; b. 24 Dec., 1837, at Bolsena in the Province of Rome: d. there 1 June, 1905.
Cozza, Lorenzo
Friar Minor, cardinal, and theologian, b. at San Lorenzo near Bolsena, 31 March, 1654; d. at Rome, 18 January, 1729.
Crèvecoeur, Hector St. John de
French agriculturist, b. at Caen, France, 1731; d. at Sarcelles, near Paris, 1813.
Crétineau-Joly, Jacques
Journalist and historian; b. at Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendee, France, 23 Sept., 1803; d. at Vincennes near Paris, 1 Jan., 1875.
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