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See also:EDEN 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, See also:LUCK OF , an old painted drinking See also:goblet pre, served at Eden Hall,See also:Cumberland, the seat of the See also:Musgrave See also:family. It is of enamelled or painted See also:glass and is believed to date from the loth See also:century. It is of See also:fair See also:size and has the letters I.H.S. on the See also:top. See also:Round the See also:- VASE
- VASE (through Fr. from Lat. vas, a vessel, pl. vasa, of which the singular vasum is rarely found; the ultimate root is probably was-, to cover, seen in Lat: vestis, clothing, Eng. " vest," Gr. to-th c, and also in " wear," of garments)
vase is the famous See also:verse given below. A See also:legend involving the fortunes of the Musgraves attaches to this See also:cup. In the grounds of Eden Hall is a See also:spring called St See also:Cuthbert's Well, and the See also:story is that one of the earliest of the Musgraves surprised the fairies feasting and making merry round the well. He snatched at the goblet from which the See also:Fairy 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 was drinking and made off with it. The fairies pursued him to his See also:castle, but failed to catch him. The Fairy King acknowledged his defeat and gave the cup as a See also:prize to Musgrave, but warned him that the See also:gift carried with it a See also:condition:
" When this cup shall break or fall,
Farewell the luck of Eden Hall."
There are variants of this legend, but substantially they agree. Possessed of the lucky cup the See also:knight of Musgrave is said to have at once prospered in a love-suit which had till then gone against him. There is a curious poem on the cup called " The Drinking Match at Eden Hall," by See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
Philip, See also:duke of See also:Wharton, a See also:parody on the ballad of Chevy See also:Chase. This is reprinted in full in See also:Edward Walford's Tales of See also:Great Families (1877, vol. II), under the heading, " The witty Duke of Wharton." In See also:Longfellow's famous poem the goblet is represented as having been broken.
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