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See also:DENBIGH (Dinbych) , a municipal and (with See also:Holt, See also:Ruthin and See also:Wrexham) contributory See also:parliamentary See also:- BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
- BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)
borough, See also:market See also:town and See also:county town of Denbighshire, N. See also:Wales, on branches of the See also:London & See also:North Western and the See also:Great Western See also:railways. Pop. (1901) 6438. Denbigh See also:Castle, surrounding 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 with a See also:double See also:wall, was built; in See also:Edward I.'s reign, by See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry de See also:Lacy, See also:earl of See also:Lincoln, from whom the town received its first See also:charter. The See also:outer wall is nearly a mile See also:round; over its See also:main gateway is a See also:niche with a figure representing, possibly, Edward I., but more probably, de Lacy. Here, in 1645, after the defeat of See also:Rowton See also:Moor, See also:Charles I. found shelter, the castle See also:long resisting the Parliamentarians, and being reduced to ruins by his successor. The See also:chief buildings are the Carmelite Priory (ruins dating perhaps from the 13th See also:century); a Bluecoat school (1514); a See also:free See also:grammar school (1527); an See also:orphan girl school (funds See also:left by See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas Howel to the Drapers' Co., in Henry VII.'s reign); the town See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall (built in 1572 by See also:Robert See also:Dudley, earl of See also:Leicester, enlarged and restored in 1780); an unfinished 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 (begun by Leicester); a market hall (with arcades or " rows," such as those of See also:Chester or See also:Yarmouth); and the old See also:parish church of St Marcella. The streams near Denbigh are the Clwyd and Elwy. The inhabitants of Denbigh are chiefly occupied in the See also:timber See also:trade, See also:butter-making, poultry-farming, bootmaking, tanning and See also:quarrying (See also:lime, See also:slate and paving-stones). The borough of Denbigh has a See also:separate See also:commission of the See also:peace; but no separate See also:court of See also:quarter sessions. The town has long been known as a Welsh See also:publishing centre, the See also:vernacular newspaper, See also:Baner, being edited and printed here. Near Denbigh, at Bodelwyddan, &c., See also:coal is worked.
The old See also:British See also:tower and castle were called See also:Castell caled fryn yn Rhos, the " castle of the hard hill in Rhbs." Din in
Dinbych means a fort. There is a goblin well at the castle. Historically, See also:David (Dafydd), See also:brother of the last See also:Llewelyn, was here (eet. Edward I.) perhaps on a foray; also Henry Lacy, who built the castle (aet. Edward I.), given to the Mortimers and to Leicester (under Edward III. and See also:Elizabeth, respectively).
End of Article: DENBIGH (Dinbych)
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