- advocacy, one of the
earliest and most
important types of
advocatus was the
church advocate (
advocatus ecclesiae).
These were
originally lay lords, who not...
- The
advocatus diaboli (Latin for Devil's advocate) is a
former official position within the
Catholic Church, the
Promoter of the Faith: one who "argued...
-
title of king, he
agreed to rule as
prince (princeps)
under the
title Advocatus Sancti Sepulchri, or
Advocate of the Holy Sepulchre. He was the second...
-
Kingdom of Jerusalem,
refused the
title of king
choosing instead the
title Advocatus Sancti Sepulchri, that is
Advocate or
Defender of the
Church of the Holy...
- The
title of
Advocatus Sancti Sepulchri, or
Advocate of the Holy Sepulchre, has been
ascribed to
Godfrey of
Bouillon in his role as the
first Latin ruler...
- In 1264,
Benedetto entered the
Roman Curia,
perhaps with the
office of
Advocatus. He
served as
secretary to
Cardinal Simon de Brion, the ****ure Pope Martin...
- a term
descended from
mediaeval Latin vicedominus. Like the avoué or
advocatus, the
vidame was
originally a
secular official chosen by the
bishop of...
-
Latin term
advocatus: "παράκλητος [does not have] any
independent meaning of its own, it is in fact a
calque for the
Latin term
advocatus meaning a person...
- or delegate. Du Cange,
after defining the word as defensor, patronus,
advocatus, proceeds: "Syndici
maxime appellantur Actores universitatum, collegiorum...
- distasteful. 'Lord Protector' has also been used as a
rendering of the
Latin Advocatus in the
sense of a
temporal Lord (such as a monarch) who
acted as the protector...
