See also:FITZWILLIAM, See also:SIR 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 (1526-1599) , See also:lord See also:deputy of See also:Ireland, was the eldest son of Sir William Fitzwilliam (d. 1576) of See also:Milton, See also:Northamptonshire, where he was See also:born, and See also:grandson of another Sir William Fitzwilliam (d. 1534), See also:alderman and See also:sheriff of See also:London, who was also treasurer and See also:- CHAMBERLAIN (0. Fr. chamberlain, chamberlenc, Mod. Fr. chambellan, from O. H. Ger. Chamarling, Chamarlinc, whence also the Med. Lat. cambellanus, camerlingus, camerlengus; Ital. camerlingo; Span. camerlengo, compounded of 0. H. Ger. Chamara, Kamara [Lat.
- CHAMBERLAIN, JOSEPH (1836— )
- CHAMBERLAIN, JOSHUA LAWRENCE (1828– )
- CHAMBERLAIN, SIR NEVILLE BOWLES (1820-1902)
chamberlain to See also:Cardinal See also:Wolsey, and who See also:purchased Milton in 1506. On his See also:mother's See also:side Fitzwilliam was related to See also:John See also:- RUSSELL (FAMILY)
- RUSSELL, ISRAEL COOK (1852- )
- RUSSELL, JOHN (1745-1806)
- RUSSELL, JOHN (d. 1494)
- RUSSELL, JOHN RUSSELL, 1ST EARL (1792-1878)
- RUSSELL, JOHN SCOTT (1808–1882)
- RUSSELL, LORD WILLIAM (1639–1683)
- RUSSELL, SIR WILLIAM HOWARD
- RUSSELL, THOMAS (1762-1788)
- RUSSELL, WILLIAM CLARK (1844– )
Russell, 1st See also:earl of See also:Bedford, a circumstance to which he owed his introduction to See also:Edward VI. In 1559 he became See also:vice-treasurer of Ireland and a member of the Irish See also:House of See also:Commons; and between this date and 1J71 he was (during the absences of 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 Radclyffe, earl of See also:Sussex, and of his successor, Sir 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 See also:Sidney) five times lord See also:justice of Ireland. In 1571 Fitzwilliam himself was appointed lord deputy, but like See also:Elizabeth's other servants he received little or no See also:money, and his See also:period of See also:government was marked by continuous penury and its attendant evils, inefficiency, See also:mutiny and See also:general lawlessness. Moreover, the deputy quarrelled with the lord See also:president of See also:Connaught, Sir Edward See also:Fitton (1527-1579), but he compelled the earl of See also:Desmond to submit in 1574. He disliked the expedition of See also:Walter Devereux, earl of See also:Essex; he had a further See also:quarrel with Fitton, and after a serious illness he was allowed to resign his 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. Returning to See also:England in 1575 he was See also:governor of See also:Fotheringhay See also:Castle at the 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 of See also:Mary See also:Stuart's See also:execution. In i588 Fitzwilliam was again in Ireland as lord deputy, and although old and See also:ill he displayed See also:great activity in leading expeditions, and found time to quarrel with Sir See also:Richard See also:Bingham (1528-1599), the new president of Connaught. In 1594 he finally See also:left Ireland, and five years later he died at Milton. From Fitzwilliam, whose wife was See also:Anne, daughter of Sir William Sidney, were descended the barons and earls Fitzwilliam.
See R. Bagwell, Ireland under the Tudors, vol. ii. (1885).
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