Wadding (disambiguation) — Wadding is a disc of material used in guns to seal gas behind a projectile or to separate powder from shot. It may also refer to: *Batting (material), a layer of insulation used in quilting between a top layer of patchwork and a bottom layer of… … Wikipedia
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Peter of Aquila — (Scotellus) (d. 1361) was an Italian Friar Minor, theologian and bishop. Peter was born at L Aquila in the Abruzzi, Italy, towards the end of the thirteenth century. In 1334 he figures as master of theology and provincial of his order in Tuscany … Wikipedia
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Peter of Aquila — • Italian Franciscan theologian and bishop (d. 1361) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Peter of Aquila Peter of Aquila † … Catholic encyclopedia