See also:LINCOLN, EARLS OF . The first See also:earl of Lincoln was probably 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 de Roumare (c. 1095-c. 1155), who was created earl about r 14o, although it is possible that William de Albini, earl of See also:Arundel, had previously held the earldom. Roumare's See also:grandson, another William de Roumare (c. I150-c. 1198), is sometimes called earl of Lincoln, but he was never recognized as such, and about 1148 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:Stephen granted the earldom to one of his supporters, See also:- GILBERT
- GILBERT (KINGSMILL) ISLANDS
- GILBERT (or GYLBERDE), WILLIAM (1544-1603)
- GILBERT, ALFRED (1854– )
- GILBERT, ANN (1821-1904)
- GILBERT, GROVE KARL (1843– )
- GILBERT, J
- GILBERT, JOHN (1810-1889)
- GILBERT, MARIE DOLORES ELIZA ROSANNA [" LOLA MONTEZ "] (1818-1861)
- GILBERT, NICOLAS JOSEPH LAURENT (1751–1780)
- GILBERT, SIR HUMPHREY (c. 1539-1583)
- GILBERT, SIR JOSEPH HENRY (1817-1901)
- GILBERT, SIR WILLIAM SCHWENK (1836– )
Gilbert de Gand (d. 1x56), who was related to the former earl. After Gilbert's See also:death the earldom was dormant for about sixty years; then in 1216 it was given to another Gilbert de Gand, and later it was claimed by the See also:great earl of See also:Chester, Ranulf, or Randulph, de Blundevill (d. 12j2). From Ranulf the See also:title to the earldom passed through his See also:sister Hawise to the See also:family of See also:Lacy, See also:John de Lacy (d. 1240) being made earl of Lincoln in x232. He was son of See also:Roger de Lacy (d. 1212), See also:justiciar
of See also:England and See also:- CONSTABLE (0. Fr. connestable, Fr. connetable, Med. Lat. comestabilis, conestabilis, constabularius, from the Lat. comes stabuli, count of the stable)
- CONSTABLE, ARCHIBALD (1774-1827)
- CONSTABLE, HENRY (1562-1613)
- CONSTABLE, JOHN (1776-1837)
- CONSTABLE, SIR MARMADUKE (c. 1455-1518)
constable of Chester. It was held by the Lacys until the death 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, the 3rd earl. Henry served See also:Edward I. in See also:Wales, See also:France and See also:Scotland, both as a soldier and a diplomatist. He went to France with See also:Edmund, earl of See also:Lancaster, in 1296, and when Edmund died in See also:June of this See also:year, succeeded him as See also:commander of the See also:English forces in See also:Gascony; but he did not experience any great success in this capacity and returned to England See also:early in 1298. The earl fought at the See also:battle of See also:Falkirk in See also:July 1298, and took some See also:part in the subsequent See also:conquest of Scotland. He was then employed by Edward to negotiate successively with popes See also:Boniface VIII. and See also:Clement V., and also with 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 IV. of France; and was See also:present at the death of the English king in July 1307. For a See also:short 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 Lincoln was friendly with the new king, Edward II., and his favourite, Piers See also:Gaveston; but quickly changing his attitude, he joined earl 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 of Lancaster and the baronial party, was one of the " ordainers " appointed in 1310 and was See also:regent of the See also:kingdom during the king's See also:absence in Scotland in the same year. He died in See also:London on the 5th of See also:February 1311, and was buried in St See also:Paul's See also:Cathedral. He married See also:Margaret (d. 1309), granddaughter and heiress of William Longsword, 2nd earl of See also:Salisbury, and his only surviving See also:child, Alice (1283-1348), became the wife of Thomas, earl of Lancaster, who thus inherited his See also:father-in-See also:law's earldoms of Lincoln and Salisbury. Lincoln's See also:Inn in London gets its name from he earl, whose London See also:residence occupied this site. He founded See also:Whalley See also:Abbey in See also:Lancashire, and built See also:Denbigh See also:Castle.
In 1349 Henry See also:Plantagenet, earl (afterwards See also:duke) of Lancaster, a See also:nephew of Earl Thomas, was created earl of Lincoln; and when his grandson Henry became king of England as Henry IV. in 1399 the title merged in the See also:crown. In 1467 John de la See also:Pole (c. 1464-1487), a nephew of Edward IV., was made earl of Lincoln, and the same dignity was conferred in 1525 upon Henry See also:Brandon (1516-1545), son of See also:Charles Brandon, duke of See also:Suffolk. Both flied without sons, and the next family to hold the earldom was that of See also:Clinton.
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