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See also:- BUTLER
- BUTLER (or BOTELER), SAMUEL (1612–168o)
- BUTLER (through the O. Fr. bouteillier, from the Late Lat. buticularius, buticula, a bottle)
- BUTLER, ALBAN (1710-1773)
- BUTLER, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (1818-1893)
- BUTLER, CHARLES (1750–1832)
- BUTLER, GEORGE (1774-1853)
- BUTLER, JOSEPH (1692-1752)
- BUTLER, NICHOLAS MURRAY (1862– )
- BUTLER, SAMUEL (1774-1839)
- BUTLER, SAMUEL (1835-1902)
- BUTLER, SIR WILLIAM FRANCIS (1838– )
- BUTLER, WILLIAM ARCHER (1814-1848)
BUTLER, See also:ALBAN (1710-1773) , See also:English See also:Roman See also:Catholic See also:priest and hagiologist, was See also:born in See also:Northampton on the 24th of See also:October 1710. He was educated at the English See also:college, See also:Douai, where on his ordination to the priesthood he held successively the chairs of See also:philosophy and divinity. He laboured for some See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time as a missionary priest in See also:Staffordshire, held several positions as See also:tutor to See also:young Roman Catholic noblemen, and was finally appointed See also:president of the English See also:seminary at St Omer, where he remained till his See also:death on the 15th of May 1773. Butler's See also:great See also:work, The Lives of the See also:Saints, the result of See also:thirty years' study (4 vols., See also:London, 1756–1759), has passed through many See also:editions and See also:translations (best edition, including valuable notes, See also:Dublin, 12 vols. 1779–1780). It is a popular and compendious See also:reproduction of the Acta Sanctorum, exhibiting great See also:industry and See also:research, and is in all respects the best work of its See also:kind in English literature.
See An See also:Account of the See also:Life of A. B. by C. B., i.e. by his See also:nephew See also:Charles Butler (London, 1799) ; and See also:Joseph See also:Gillow's See also:Bibliographical See also:Dictionary of English Catholics, vol. i.
End of Article: BUTLER, ALBAN (1710-1773)
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