Burchard in a sentence

A new investigation into the kidnapping led her family to conclude she grew up as Jeanette Burchard, became a nurse and had three children, and died in Florida 20 years ago.

Clea Caulcutt, Nicholas Vinocur and Hans von der Burchard contributed to this report.

When they opened the boot of the car, they found Dr Burchard's body inside.

Burchard was writing against the superstitious belief in magical potions, for instance, that may produce impotence or abortion.

Duke Burchard II of Swabia soon swore fealty to the new King, but Duke Arnulf of Bavaria did not submit until Henry defeated him in two campaigns in 921. Henry besieged his residence at Ratisbon ( Regensburg ) and forced Arnulf into submission.

Henry's actions in naming a bishop in a duchy not his own and without Imperial direction brought him into conflict with both Otto II and Burchard III.

He was not too worried for, as Burchard says, Alexander jumped to the conclusion that his son had spent the night with some girl and preferred to avoid the indiscretion of leaving by day.

Historians who accept the Sumerian origin of the domesticated cheetah such as Heinz F. Friederichs and Burchard Brentjes hold that the animal gradually spread out to central and northern Africa, from where it reached India.

History Begun in 1008, the materials took Burchard four years to compile.

History, sources of law, and codifications main Image of pages from the Decretum of Burchard of Worms, the 11th-century book of canon law.

Not only the attempt to practice such things, but the very belief in their possibility, is treated by Burchard as false and superstitious.

On November 12, 973, Burchard III died with no heir: his union to Hadwing, sister of Henry II, had produced no children.

The German word werwolf is recorded by Burchard von Worms in the 11th century, and by Bertold of Regensburg in the 13th, but is not recorded in all of medieval German poetry or fiction.