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See also:DANIEL See also:FINCH (1647-1730) , second See also:earl, son of the preceding, entered See also:parliament for See also:Lichfield in 1679. He was one of the privy councillors who in 1685 signed the See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order for the See also:proclamation of the See also:duke of See also:York, but during the whole of the reign of 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 II. he kept away from the See also:court. At the last moment he hesitated to join in the invitation to See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William of See also:Orange, and after the See also:abdication of James II. he was the See also:leader of the party who were in favour of a regency. He declined 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 under William and See also:Mary, but accepted that of secretary of See also:state, retaining it till See also:December 1693. Under See also:Anne he in 1702 again accepted the same office in the See also:ministry of See also:Godolphin, but finally retired in 1704. On the See also:accession of See also:George I. he was made See also:president of the See also:council, but in 1716 he finally withdrew from office. He succeeded to the earldom of Winchilsea (with which the See also:Nottingham See also:title now became See also:united) on the 9th of See also:September 1729, and died on the 1st of See also:January 1730.
End of Article: DANIEL FINCH (1647-1730)
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