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(Encyclopedia) Carlsbad kärlzˈbăd [key]. 1 City (2020 pop. 114,746), San Diego co., S Calif., on the Paci...

(Encyclopedia) Landon, Alfred Mossman, 1887–1987, U.S. politician, b. West Middlesex, Pa. He was a banker and oil operator before he ran for public office. Landon served (1933–37) as governor of Kansas and gaine...

(Encyclopedia) Murray or Moray, James Stuart, 1st earl of both: mûrˈē [key], 1531?–1570, Scottish nobleman. An illegitimate son of James V by a daughter of the earl of Mar, he was, therefore, half-brother of Ma...

(Encyclopedia) Mariology: see Mary.

(Encyclopedia) Assumption of the Virgin: see Mary. ...

(Encyclopedia) Annunciation of the Virgin: see Mary. ...

(Encyclopedia) Visitation of Our Lady: see Mary. ...

(Encyclopedia) Maitland, William (Maitland of Lethington), 1528?–1573, Scottish statesman. In 1559 he deserted the regent Mary of Guise and joined the revolt of the Protestant nobles. When Mary Queen of Scots retu...

(Encyclopedia) Immaculate Conception of Our Lady: see Mary. ...

(Encyclopedia) Lady Day or Annunciation: see Mary. ...