Means+for+raising+money
101Brossier, Marthe — (16th century) Fraudulent POSSESSION case. Used as a vehicle for raising money from the gullible, Marthe Brossier’s alleged possession by BEELZEBUB also served as a means for the Catholic Church to try to undercut the religious reform of the… …
102Boniface IX — (Pietro Tomacelli) died 1404, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1389 1404. * * * ▪ pope original name Pietro Tomacelli born c. 1355, Naples died Oct. 1, 1404, Rome pope from 1389 to 1404; he was the second pontiff to rule in Rome during the Western… …
103Cotton, Sir Robert Bruce, 1st Baronet — ▪ English antiquarian born Jan. 22, 1571, Denton, Lancashire, Eng. died May 6, 1631, London? English antiquarian, the founder of the Cottonian Library, and a prominent Parliamentarian in the reign of Charles I. The collection of historical… …
104plan — 1. noun 1) a plan for raising money Syn: procedure, scheme, strategy, idea, proposal, proposition, suggestion; project, program, system, method, stratagem, formula, recipe; way, means, measure …
105United States Congress — For the current Congress, see 112th United States Congress. United States Congress 112th United States Congress …
106English Civil War — For other uses, see English Civil War (disambiguation). English Civil War An allegory of the English Civil War by Wi …
107Tithe — For the type of land division, see Tithing (country subdivision). The Tithe Pig, group by Derby Porcelain, c. 1770 A tithe ( …
108Mark B. Cohen — For other uses, see Mark Cohen (disambiguation). Mark B. Cohen Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 202nd district Incumbent Assumed office 1974 Preceded by Eugene Gelfand …
109Bamboo — For other uses, see Bamboo (disambiguation). Bamboo plant Bamboo forest in Kyoto, Japan Scientific classification Kingdom …
110Gold standard — For other uses, see Gold standard (disambiguation). Under a gold standard, paper notes are convertible into pre set, fixed quantities of gold. The gold standard is a monetary system in which the standard economic unit of account is a fixed mass… …