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  • Patronage — is the support, encouragement, privilege and often financial aid given by a person or an organization. It can also refer to the right of bestowing offices or church benefices, the business given by a regular customer, and the guardianship of… …   Wikipedia

  • Patronage —     Patron and Patronage     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Patron and Patronage     I. By the right of patronage (ius patronatus) is understood a determinate sum of rights and obligations entailed upon a definite person, the patron, especially in… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Patronage in ancient Rome — Patronage (clientela) was the distinctive relationship in ancient Roman society between the patronus (plural patroni, patron ) and his client (cliens, plural clientes). The relationship was hierarchical, but obligations were mutual. The patronus… …   Wikipedia

  • Family compact — La Family Compact ou Pacte de Famille [1] était le nom informel de la riche élite conservatrice du Haut Canada au début du XIXe siècle et qui a gouverné la colonie avant l avènement du gouvernement responsable. La Family Compact se développe …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Family name — Last name redirects here. For the song, see Last Name. Family name Frankenstein, an example of compound German family names which were typical for Jews (New Jewish Cemetery, Prague) A family name (in Western contexts often referred to as a last… …   Wikipedia

  • Family Compact — This article is about a group in nineteenth century Canadian history. For the pact between the royal families of eighteenth century France and Spain, see Pacte de Famille .The Family Compact was the informal name for the wealthy, Anglican,… …   Wikipedia

  • Family Compact — La Family Compact ou Pacte de Famille [1] était le nom informel de la riche élite conservatrice du Haut Canada au début du XIXe siècle et qui a gouverné la colonie avant l avènement du gouvernement responsable. La Family Compact se développe …   Wikipédia en Français

  • List of Canadian organizations with royal patronage — This is a list of Canadian organizations with royal patronage. The practice of members of the Canadian Royal Family giving their patronage to Canadian organizations stems from that which started in the United Kingdom in pre industrial times, when …   Wikipedia

  • Catherine de' Medici's patronage of the arts — made a significant contribution to the French Renaissance. Catherine was inspired by the example of her father in law, King Francis I of France (reigned 1515–1547), who had hosted the leading artists of Europe at his court. As a young woman, she… …   Wikipedia

  • Patron and Patronage — • A determinate sum of rights and obligations entailed upon a definite person, the patron, especially in connection with the assignment and administration of a benefice Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Patron and Patronage      …   Catholic encyclopedia

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