The chapel was also consecrated to Saint John the Baptist and James , Blessed Christina , all the protectors of the House of Visconti .
The chapel was also dedicated to Saint John , the Baptist and Christina , Saint James , all the protectors of the House of Visconti .

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no

In Paris in October 1560 , he secretly met the English ambassador , Nicolas Throckmorton , asking him for a passport to return to Scotland through England .
In October 1560 , he secretly met with the English ambassador , Nicolas Throckmorton , in Paris , and asked him for a passport to return through England to Scotland .

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yes

In 1378 , when John II died , Johannes III inherited most of these possessions .
When John II died in 1378 , John III inherited most of these possessions .

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no

The 1953 Labour Party deputy election took place on 29 October 1953 , after the current deputy leader Aneurin Bevan , was challenged by Herbert Morrison .
The 1953 Labour Party deputy leadership election took place on 29 October 1953 , after the current deputy leader Herbert Morrison was challenged by Aneurin Bevan .

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no