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See also:HUGH OF See also:WELLS , one of See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King See also:John's officials and councillors, became See also:bishop of See also:Lincoln in 1209. He soon See also:fell into disfavour with John, and the earlier years of his bishopric were mainly spent abroad, while the king seized the revenues of his see. However, he was one of John's supporters when Magna Carta was signed, and after the See also:accession of 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 III. he was able to turn his See also:attention to his episcopal duties. His See also:chief See also:work was the See also:establishment of vicarages in his See also:diocese, thus rendering the See also:parish See also:priest more See also:independent of the monastic houses; this policy, and consequently Hugh himself, was heartily disliked by See also:Matthew See also:Paris and other monastic writers. The bishop, who did some See also:building at Lincoln and also at Wells, died on the 7th of See also:February 1235.
ST HUGH OF LINCOLN, a native of Lincoln, was a See also:child about ten years old when he was found dead on premises belonging to a See also:Jew. It was said, and the See also:story was generally believed, that the boy had been scourged and crucified in See also:imitation of the See also:death of Jesus See also:Christ. See also:Great and See also:general indignation was aroused, and a number of See also:Jews were hanged or punished in other ways. The
incident is referred to by See also:Chaucer in the Prioresses See also:Tale and by See also:Marlowe in the Jew of See also:Malta.
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