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JUMALA , the supreme See also:god of the See also:ancient Finns and Lapps. Among some tribes he is called Num or Jilibeambaertje, as See also:protector of the flocks. Jumala indicates rather godhead than
a divine being. In the See also:runes Ukko, the grandfather, the sender of the See also:thunder, takes the See also:place of Jumala.
JUMI$GES, a See also:village of See also:north-western See also:France, in the See also:department of See also:Seine-Inferieure, 17 M. W. of See also:Rouen by road, on a See also:peninsula formed by a See also:bend of the Seine. Pop. (1906), 244. Jumieges is famous for the imposing ruins of its See also:abbey, one of the See also:great establishments of the See also:Benedictine 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. The See also:principal remains are those of the abbey-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, built from 1040 to 1067; these comprise the See also:facade with two towers, the walls of the See also:nave, a See also:wall and sustaining See also:arch of the great central See also:tower and debris of the See also:choir (restored in the 13th See also:century). Among the See also:minor See also:relics, preserved in a small museum in a See also:building of the 14th century, are the See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
stone which once covered the See also:grave of See also:Agnes See also:Sorel, and two recumbent figures of the 13th century, commonly known as the Enerves, and representing, according to one See also:legend, two sons of See also:Clovis II., who, as a See also:punishment for revolt against their See also:father, had the tendons of their arms and legs cut, and were set adrift in a See also:boat on the Seine. Another tradition states that the statues represent Thassilo, See also:duke of See also:Bavaria, and Theodo his son, relegated to Jumieges by See also:Charlemagne. The church of St See also:Pierre, which adjoins the See also:south See also:side of the abbey-church, was built in the 14th century as a continuation of a previous church of the 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 of Charlemagne, of which a fragment still survives. Among the other ruins, those of the See also:chapter-See also:house (13th century) and See also:refectory (12th and 15th centuries) also survive.
The abbey of Jumieges was founded about the See also:middle of the 7th century by St Philibert, whose name is still to be read on See also:gold and See also:silver coins obtained from the site. The abbey was destroyed by the See also:Normans, but was rebuilt in 928 by 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 Longsword, duke of See also:Normandy, and continued to exist till 1790. See also:Charles VII. often resided there with Agnes Sorel, who had a See also:manor at Mesnil-sous-Jumieges in the neighbourhood, and died in the monastery in 1450.
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