The chief reason why he had at first desired the company of Alcuin, was, that he might oppose his learning to the heresy of Felix, Bishop of Urgel, in Catalonia, who maintained that Jesus Christ, considered in his human nature, could more properly be denominated the adoptive, than the natural son of God

A little town of some 650 inhabitants, situated in the valley of the Segre, in the diocese of Urgel, province of Lérida, Spain.

el condado de Urgel y el más importante de sus feudos.

[Footnote 1: el condado de Urgel = 'the earldom (or county) of Urgel.'

[Footnote 1: el condado de Urgel = 'the earldom (or county) of Urgel.'

The earldom was of considerable importance in the fourteenth century, Count Jaime (James) de Urgel (d. 1433) being a most dangerous claimant of the crown of Aragon.]

Éstos, que se encontraban autorizados por los condes de Urgel para administrarse por sí mismos pronta y severa justicia sobre aquellos malhechores, deliberaron un momento, pasado el cual, mandaron comparecer al delincuente á fin de notificarle su sentencia.

[Footnote 1: condes de Urgel.

Ya en él despacháronse cuatro emisarios, que en representacion de la atribulada villa hiciesen presente el caso al conde de Urgel y al arzobispo, los que no tardaron muchos días en tornar con la resolución de estos personajes, resolución que, como suele decirse, era breve y compendiosa.

Livret de Victor Jannet, couplets de Hugues Delorme, musique de Louis Urgel

R57152, 16Jan50, Ruby M. Ayres Pocock (A) URGEL, Louis, pseud.

Livret de Victor Jannet, couplets de Hugues Delorme, musique de Louis Urgel

R57152, 16Jan50, Ruby M. Ayres Pocock (A) URGEL, Louis, pseud.

The little republic of Andorra, hidden away in the fastnesses of the Pyrenees between France and Spain, its allegiance divided between the bishop of Urgel in Spain and the French government, is a relic of medievalism which will probably never fall before the swift advance of twentieth century ideas of progress.

The people of Andorra, as might be inferred, are all ardent Catholics; and for a tiny country like this to have a religious seminary, as that at Urgel, is remarkable of itself.

Fontarabia, St. Sebastian, and the Castle of Urgel fell before long into the power of the French; another division burned, at the port of Los Pasages, six vessels which chanced to be on the stocks; an English squadron destroyed those at Centera and in the port of Vigo.

ANDOR`RA (6), a small republic in the E. Pyrenees, enclosed by mountains, under the protection of France and the Bishop of Urgel, in Catalonia; cattle-rearing is the chief occupation of the inhabitants, who are a primitive people and of simple habits.

In 799, at Aachen, he held a public disputation on Adoptionism with Felix, Bishop of Urgel, who was wholly vanquished.