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See also:- GREGORY
- GREGORY (Gregorius)
- GREGORY (Grigorii) GRIGORIEVICH ORLOV, COUNT (1734-1783)
- GREGORY, EDWARD JOHN (1850-19o9)
- GREGORY, OLINTHUS GILBERT (1774—1841)
- GREGORY, ST (c. 213-C. 270)
- GREGORY, ST, OF NAZIANZUS (329–389)
- GREGORY, ST, OF NYSSA (c.331—c. 396)
- GREGORY, ST, OF TOURS (538-594)
GREGORY XIV . (See also:Nicole Sfondrato), See also:pope 1590-1591, was See also:born in See also:Cremona, on the 11th of See also:February 1535, studied in See also:Perugia, and See also:Padua, became See also:bishop of his native See also:place in 1560, and took See also:part in the See also:council of See also:Trent, 1562-1563. Gregory XIII. made him a See also:cardinal, 1583, but See also:ill-See also:health forbade his active participation in affairs. His See also:election to the papacy, to succeed See also:Urban VII., on the 5th of See also:December 1590, was due to See also:Spanish See also:influence Gregory was upright and devout, but utterly ignorant of politics. During his See also:short pontificate the States of the 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 suffered dire calamities, See also:famine, epidemic and a fresh outbreak of brigand See also:age. Gregory was completely subservient to 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 II.; he aided the See also:league, excommunicated 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 of See also:Navarre, and threatened his adherents with the See also:ban; but the effect of his intervention was only to rally the moderate Catholics to the support of Henry, and to hasten his See also:conversion. Gregory died on the 15th of See also:October 1591, and was succeeded by See also:Innocent IX
See Ciaconius, Vitae et res gestae summorum pontiff. Rom. (See also:Rome, 1601–1602) ; Cicarella, continuator of Platina, De vitis pontiff. Rom (both contemporary) ; See also:Brosch, Gesch. See also:des Kirchenstaates (1880), i. 300: See also:Ranke, Popes (Eng. trans., See also:Austin), ii. 228 seq.
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