Democrats (U.S.A.).
See Republicans.
Deogam, Treaty of.
A treaty between the British and the Rajah of Berar, at the close of the second Mahratta War in 1803. The Rajah surrendered Katak and Balasore, and all his territory west of the Wardha, and assented to the conditions of the Treaty of Bassein.
Deposition, Bull of, 1535.
A Bull of Pope Paul III, dated in 1535, and issued in the following year, excommunicating and deposing Henry VIII. It was the Pope’s reply to the Act of Supremacy and the execution of Fisher and Sir Thomas More.
Deposition, Bull of, 1569.
A Bull issued by Pius V, declaring Queen Elizabeth to have forfeited her right to the throne, and freeing her subjects from their allegiance.
Derby Dilly.
A name given to a section of the Tory party in 1835, which followed Lord Stanley, afterwards Earl of Derby.