See also:ALCOCK, See also:JOHN (c. 1430–1500) , See also:English divine, was See also:born at See also:Beverley in See also:Yorkshire and educated at See also:Cambridge. In 1461 he was made See also:dean of See also:Westminster, and henceforward his See also:pro-See also:motion was rapid in See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church and See also:state. In the following See also:year he was made See also:master of the rolls, and in 1470 was sent as See also:ambassador to the See also:court of See also:Castile. He was consecrated See also:bishop of See also:Rochester in 1472 and was successively translated to the See also:sees of See also:Worcester (1496) and See also:Ely (1486). He twice held 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 See also:lord See also:chancellor, and exhibited See also:great ability in the negotiations with See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James III. of See also:Scotland. He died at See also:Wisbech See also:Castle on the 1st of See also:October 1500. Alcock was one of the most eminent pre-See also:Reformation divines; he was a See also:man of deep learning and also of great proficiency as an architect. Besides See also:founding a charity at Beverley and a See also:grammar school at See also:Kingston-upon-See also:Hull, he restored many churches and colleges; but his greatest enterprise was the erection of Jesus See also:College, Cambridge, which he established on the site of the former See also:convent of St Radigund.
Alcock's published writings, most of which are extremely rare, are: See also:Mons Perfectionis, or the See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
Hill of Perfection (See also:London, 1497); Gallicontus Johannis Alcock episcopi Eliensis ad,frates suos curatos in sinodo apud Barnwell (1498), a See also:good specimen of See also:early English See also:printing and See also:quaint illustrations; The Castle of Labour, translated from the See also:French (1536), and various other tracts and homilies. See J. See also:Bass Mullinger's Hist. of the University of Cambridge, vol. i.
End of Article: ALCOCK, JOHN (c. 1430–1500)
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