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HIERONYMITES , a See also:common name for three or four congregations of hermits living according to the See also:rule of St See also:Augustine with supplementary regulations taken from St See also:Jerome's writings. Their See also:habit was See also:- WHITE
- WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
- WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
- WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
- WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
- WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
- WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
- WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
- WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
- WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
- WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
- WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)
white, with a See also:black cloak. (I) The See also:Spanish Hieronymites, established near See also:Toledo in 1374. The See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order soon became popular in See also:Spain and See also:Portugal, and in 1415 it numbered 25 houses. It possessed some of the most famous monasteries in the See also:Peninsula, including the royal monastery of Belem near See also:Lisbon, and the magnificent monastery built 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 II. at the Escurial. Though the manner of See also:life was very austere the Hieronymites devoted themselves to studies and to the active See also:work of the See also:ministry, and they possessed See also:great See also:influence both at the Spanish and the Portuguese courts. They went to Spanish and Portuguese See also:America and played a considerable See also:part in Christianizing and civilizing the See also:Indians. There were Hieronymite nuns founded in 1375, who became very numerous. The order decayed during the 18th See also:century and was completely suppressed in 1835- (2) Hieronymites of the Observance, or of See also:Lombardy: a reform of (r) effected by the third See also:general in 1424; it embraced seven houses in Spain and seventeen in See also:Italy, mostly in Lombardy. It is now See also:extinct. (3) Poor Hermits of St Jerome, established near See also:Pisa in 1377: it came to embrace nearly fifty houses whereof only one in See also:Rome and one in See also:Viterbo survive. (4) Hermits of St Jerome of the See also:congregation of See also:Fiesole, established in 1406: they had See also:forty houses but in 1668 they were See also:united to (3).
See See also:Helyot, HistoPre See also:des ordres religieux (1714), iii. cc. 57-6o, iv. cc. 1-3; Max Heimbucher, Orden and Kongregationen (1896), i. § 70; and See also:art. " Hieronymiten " in See also:Herzog-Hauck, Realencyklopadie (ed. 3), and in Welte and Wetzer, Kirchenlexicon (ed. 2). (E. C.
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