The book of orders of knighthood and decorations of honour of all nations ... . Hurslaiid (ui, 18:;8. RUSSIA. 233 and ten of the second, thirty-one of the third, and ten thousandtwo hundred and twenty of the fourth may, by the statutes, be conferred : 1. On every ecclesiastic who has converted, at least, onehundred infidels, or heretics, to the Greek Church; whohas brought back to loyal obedience some revolted peasants,or given important assistance to the soldiery. Also on thoseecclesiastics, who have built cloisters or churches from otherthan Crown or State resourc
The book of orders of knighthood and decorations of honour of all nations ... . Hurslaiid (ui, 18:;8. RUSSIA. 233 and ten of the second, thirty-one of the third, and ten thousandtwo hundred and twenty of the fourth may, by the statutes, be conferred : 1. On every ecclesiastic who has converted, at least, onehundred infidels, or heretics, to the Greek Church; whohas brought back to loyal obedience some revolted peasants,or given important assistance to the soldiery. Also on thoseecclesiastics, who have built cloisters or churches from otherthan Crown or State resources, who have served the Statewithout pay for at least five years, or who have distinguishedthemselves in the arts and sciences. 2. On Military Commanders of a corps (stronger than acompany or squadron), or of one thousand recruits, though invarious divisions. To entitle the Commander to the decoration,the corps under his command must have occupied a distinguishedposition in the army for, at least, three years, and the numberof its sick, or of the soldiers dismissed from serv
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