HATFIELD , a See also:town in the See also:Mid or St Albans See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Hertfordshire, See also:England, 171 M. N. of See also:London by the See also:Great See also:Northern railway. Pop. (1901), 4754. It lies picturesquely on the flank of a wooded See also:bill, and about its See also:foot, past which runs the Great See also:North Road. 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 of St Etheldreda, well situated towards the See also:top of 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, contains an See also:Early See also:English See also:round See also:arch with the See also:dog-tooth moulding, but for the See also:rest is Decorated and Perpendicular, and largely restored. The See also:chapel north of the See also:chancel is known as the See also:Salisbury chapel, and was erected by See also:Robert See also:Cecil, first See also:earl of Salisbury (d. 1612), who was buried here. It is in a mixture of classic and See also:Gothic styles. In a private portion of the See also:churchyard is buried, among others of the See also:family, the third See also:marquess of Salisbury (d. 1903). In the vicinity is Hatfield See also:House, See also:close to the site of a See also:palace of the bishops of See also:Ely, which was erected about the beginning of the 12th See also:century. From this palace comes the proper See also:form of the name of the town, See also:Bishop's Hatfield. In 1538 the See also:manor was resigned to 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. by Bishop 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:Goodrich of Ely, in See also:exchange for certain lands in See also:Cambridge, See also:Essex and See also:Norfolk; and after that monarch the palace was successively the See also:residence of See also:Edward VI. immediately before his See also:accession, of See also:Queen See also:Elizabeth during the reign of her See also:sister See also:Mary, and of See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James I. The last-named exchanged it in 1607 for Theobalds, near See also:Cheshunt, in the same See also:county, an See also:estate of Robert Cecil, earl of Salisbury, in whose family Hatfield House has since remained. The See also:west wing of the See also:present See also:mansion, built for Cecil in 16o8-1611, was destroyed by See also:fire in See also:November 1835, the See also:dowager marchioness of Salisbury, widow of the 1st marquess, perishing in the flames. Hatfield House was built, and has been restored and maintained, in the richest See also:style of its See also:period, both without and within. The buildings of mellowed red See also:brick now used as stables and offices are, however, of a period far anterior to Cecil's 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, and are probably See also:part of the erection of See also:John See also:Morton, bishop of Ely in 1478-1486. The See also:park See also:measures some Io m. in circumference. From the See also:eminence on which the mansion stands the ground falls towards the See also:river See also:Lea, which here expands into a small See also:lake. Beyond this is a rare example of a monks' walled vineyard. In the park is also an See also:ancient See also:oak under which Elizabeth is said to have been seated when the See also:news of her sister's See also:death was brought to her. Brocket Park is another See also:fine See also:demesne, at the neighbouring See also:village of Lemsford, and the Brocket chapel in Hatfield church contains memorials of the families who have held this seat.
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