See also:MATTHEW CANTACUZENUS , See also:Byzantine See also:emperor, was the son of See also:John VI. Cantacuzenus (q.v.). In return for the support he gave to his See also:father during his struggle with John V. he was allowed to annex See also:part of See also:Thrace under his own dominion and in 1353 was proclaimed See also:joint emperor. From his Thracian principality he levied several See also:wars against the Servians. An attack which be prepared in 1350 was frustrated by the defection of his See also:Turkish auxiliaries. In 1357 he was captured by his enemies, who delivered him to the See also:rival emperor, John V.
Anglorum sive historia See also:minor (1067-1253) has been edited by F. See also:Madden (3 vols., Rolls See also:series, 1866–1869). Matthew See also:Paris is often confused with " Matthew of See also:Westminster," the reputed author of the See also:Flores historiarum edited by H. R. Luard (3 vols., Rolls series, 189o). This See also:work, compiled by various hands, is an edition of Matthew Paris, with continuations extending to 1326. Matthew Paris also wrote a See also:life of See also:Edmund See also:Rich (q.v.), which is probably the work printed in W. See also:Wallace's St Edmund of See also:Canterbury (See also:London, 1893) PP. 543–588, though this is attributed by the editor to the See also:- MONK (O.Eng. munuc; this with the Teutonic forms, e.g. Du. monnik, Ger. Witch, and the Romanic, e.g. Fr. moine, Ital. monacho and Span. monje, are from the Lat. monachus, adaptedfrom Gr. µovaXos, one living alone, a solitary; Own, alone)
- MONK (or MONCK), GEORGE
- MONK, JAMES HENRY (1784-1856)
- MONK, MARIA (c. 1817—1850)
monk Eustace; Vitae abbatum S See also:Albani (up to 1225) which have been edited by W. See also:Watts (164o, &c.) ; and (possibly) the Abbreviatio chronicorum (1000–1255), edited by F. Madden, in the third See also:volume of the Historia Anglorum. On the value of Matthew as an historian see F. See also:Liebermann in G. H. See also:Pertz's Scriptores See also:xxviii. pp. 74–106; A. Jessopp's Studies by a Recluse (London, 1893) ; H. Plehn's Politische See also:Character Matheus Parisiensis (See also:Leipzig, 1897).
(H. W. C.
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