AIDAN , or tEDAN, first See also:bishop of Lindisfarne, a See also:- MONK (O.Eng. munuc; this with the Teutonic forms, e.g. Du. monnik, Ger. Witch, and the Romanic, e.g. Fr. moine, Ital. monacho and Span. monje, are from the Lat. monachus, adaptedfrom Gr. µovaXos, one living alone, a solitary; Own, alone)
- MONK (or MONCK), GEORGE
- MONK, JAMES HENRY (1784-1856)
- MONK, MARIA (c. 1817—1850)
monk of See also:Hii (See also:Iona), was sent by the See also:- ABBOT (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Lat. abbas, gen. abbatis, O.E. abbad, fr. late Lat. form abbad-em changed in 13th century under influence of the Lat. form to abbat, used alternatively till the end of the 17th century; Ger. Ab
- ABBOT, EZRA (1819-1884)
- ABBOT, GEORGE (1603-1648)
- ABBOT, ROBERT (1588?–1662?)
- ABBOT, WILLIAM (1798-1843)
abbot Senegi to See also:Northumbria, at the See also:request of See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King See also:Oswald, A.D. 634-635• He restored See also:Christianity, and in accordance with the traditions of Irish See also:episcopacy See also:chose the See also:island of Lindisfarne; See also:close to the royal See also:city of Bamborough, as his see. Although he retained the Irish See also:Easter, his See also:character and See also:energy in missionary See also:work won him the respect of See also:Honorius and See also:Felix. He survived Oswald, and died shortly after the See also:murder of his friend Oswine of See also:Deira, on the 31st of See also:August 651, in the 17th See also:year of his episcopate.
See See also:Bede, Hist. Eccl. (ed. Plummer), iii. 3, 5, 17, 25.
AIDE-DE-See also:CAMP (Fr. for camp-assistant or, perhaps, See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
field-assistant), an officer of the See also:personal See also:staff of a See also:general, who acts as his confidential secretary in routine matters. In See also:Great See also:Britain the See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office of aide-de-camp to the king is given as a See also:reward or an honorary distinction. In many See also:foreign armies the word See also:adjutant is used for an aide-de-camp, and adjutant general for a royal aide-de-camp. The See also:common See also:abbreviation for aide-de-camp in the See also:British service is " A.D.C.," and in the See also:United States "aid." See also:Civil See also:governors, such as the See also:lord See also:lieutenant of See also:Ireland, have also, as a See also:rule, See also:officers on their staffs with the See also:title and functions of aides-de-camp.
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