GRISELDA , a heroine of See also:romance. She is said to have been the wife of See also:Walter, See also:marquis of Saluces or See also:Saluzzo, in the rah See also:century, and her misfortunes were considered to belong to See also:history when they were handled by See also:Boccaccio and See also:Petrarch, although the See also:probability is that Boccaccio borrowed his narrative from a Provencal See also:fabliau. He included it in the recitations of the tenth See also:day (Decamerone), and must have written it about 1350. Petrarch related it in a Latin See also:letter in 1373, and his See also:translation formed the basis of much of the later literature. The letter was printed by See also:Ulrich Zel about 1470, and often subsequently. It was translated into See also:French as La See also:Patience de
3 See also:Sir See also:Richard See also:Southey (18o9–19o1) was the son of one of the emigrants from the See also:west of See also:England to Cape See also:Colony (182o). He organized and commanded a See also:corps of Guides in the Kaffir See also:war of 1834-35, and was with Sir Harry See also:- SMITH
- SMITH, ADAM (1723–1790)
- SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
- SMITH, ANDREW JACKSON (1815-1897)
- SMITH, CHARLES EMORY (1842–1908)
- SMITH, CHARLES FERGUSON (1807–1862)
- SMITH, CHARLOTTE (1749-1806)
- SMITH, COLVIN (1795—1875)
- SMITH, EDMUND KIRBY (1824-1893)
- SMITH, G
- SMITH, GEORGE (1789-1846)
- SMITH, GEORGE (184o-1876)
- SMITH, GEORGE ADAM (1856- )
- SMITH, GERRIT (1797–1874)
- SMITH, GOLDWIN (1823-191o)
- SMITH, HENRY BOYNTON (1815-1877)
- SMITH, HENRY JOHN STEPHEN (1826-1883)
- SMITH, HENRY PRESERVED (1847– )
- SMITH, JAMES (1775–1839)
- SMITH, JOHN (1579-1631)
- SMITH, JOHN RAPHAEL (1752–1812)
- SMITH, JOSEPH, JR
- SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822–1874)
- SMITH, RICHARD BAIRD (1818-1861)
- SMITH, ROBERT (1689-1768)
- SMITH, SIR HENRY GEORGE WAKELYN
- SMITH, SIR THOMAS (1513-1577)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM (1813-1893)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY (1764-1840)
- SMITH, SYDNEY (1771-1845)
- SMITH, THOMAS SOUTHWOOD (1788-1861)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (1769-1839)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (c. 1730-1819)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (fl. 1596)
- SMITH, WILLIAM FARRAR (1824—1903)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1808—1872)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1825—1891)
- SMITH, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (1846-'894)
Smith at Boomplaats (1848). From 1864 to 1872 he was colonial secretary at the Cape. He gave up his See also:appointment in Griqualand West in 1875, and lived thereafter in retirement. In 1891 he was created a K.C.M.G.
Griselidis and printed at Brehan-Loudeac in 1484, and its popularity is shown by the number of See also:early See also:editions quoted by See also:Brunet (See also:Manuel du libraire, s.v. Petrarca). The See also:story was dramatized in 1395, and a Mystere de Griselidis, marquise de Saluses See also:par personnaiges was printed by Jehan Bonfons (no date). See also:Chaucer followed Petrarch's version in the See also:Canterbury Tales. See also:Ralph See also:Radcliffe, who flourished under 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 VIII., is said to have written a See also:play on the subject, and the story was dramatized 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 See also:Dekker, Henry See also:Chettle and W. See also:Haughton in 1603.
An example of the many See also:ballads of Griselda is given in T. See also:Deloney's See also:Garland of See also:Good Will (1685), and the 17th-century See also:chap-See also:book, The History of Patient Grisel (1619), was edited by H. B. See also:Wheatley (1885) for the See also:Villon Society with a See also:bibliographical and See also:literary introduction.
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