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See also:HUNT, 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 (1i73-1835) , See also:English politician, commonly called Orator Hunt," was See also:born at Widdington See also:Farm, Upavon, See also:Wiltshire, on the 6th of See also:November 1773. While following the vocation of a See also:farmer he made the acquaintance of See also:John See also:Horne See also:Tooke, with whose advanced views he soon began to sympathize. At the See also:general See also:election of 18o6 he came to the front in Wiltshire; he soon associated himself with See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Cobbett, and in 1812 he was an unsuccessful See also:candidate for See also:Bristol. He was one of the speakers at the See also:- MEETING (from " to meet," to come together, assemble, 0. Eng. metals ; cf. Du. moeten, Swed. mota, Goth. gamotjan, &c., derivatives of the Teut. word for a meeting, seen in O. Eng. Wit, moot, an assembly of the people; cf. witanagemot)
meeting held in See also:Spa See also:Fields, See also:London, in November 1816; in 1818 he tried in vain to become member of See also:parliament for See also:Westminster, and in 1820 for See also:Preston. In See also:August 1819 Hunt presided over the See also:great meeting in St See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
Peter's See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
Field, See also:Manchester, which See also:developed into a See also:riot and was called the " Peterloo See also:massacre. " He was arrested and was tried for See also:conspiracy, being sentenced to imprisonment for two years and a See also:half. In August 183o he was elected member of parliament for Preston, but he lost his seat in 1833. While in parliament Hunt presented a See also:petition in favour of See also:women's rights, probably the first of this See also:kind, and he moved for a See also:repeal of the See also:corn See also:laws. He died on the 15th of See also:February 1835. During his imprisonment Hunt wrote his See also:Memoirs which were published in 1820.
See R. Huish, See also:Life of Hunt (1836); and S. See also:Bamford, Passages in the Life of a See also:Radical (2nd ed., 1893).
End of Article: HUNT, HENRY (1i73-1835)
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