MUHLHAUSEN , a See also:town of See also:Germany, in Prussian Thuringia, on the right See also:bank of the Unstrut, 25 M. N.W. of See also:Gotha by See also:rail. Pop. (1905), 34359. It consists of a new and an old town, surrounded by five suburbs, and has numerous old churches and towers. The most interesting churches are those of St See also:Mary and of St See also:Blasius, dating respectively from the 14th and the 12th See also:century; the town-See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall is also a See also:fine See also:medieval structure. The See also:chief See also:industries are the See also:spinning and See also:weaving of woollen and See also:cotton. Other manufactures include needles, machinery, cigars, See also:soap, See also:hosiery, See also:furniture and shoes. There are also establishments for See also:dyeing, tanning, See also:lime-burning, See also:iron-making, See also:brewing and the preparation of See also:liqueurs.
Muhlhausen is one of the See also:oldest towns in Thuringia, and is said to have been fortified in 925. Its See also:early importance is shown by the See also:- GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
- GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
- GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
- GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
- GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
- GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
- GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
- GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
- GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
- GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
- GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
- GRANT, U
- GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)
grant of privileges made to it by the See also:German 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:- 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 I., and by the See also:diet held here in 1135. During the See also:Reformation See also:period Muhlhausen became notorious as one of the chief seats of the See also:Anabaptists. 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 See also:Munzer, one of their leaders, was captured in the vicinity and executed in the town. See also:Internal dissensions and injuries received during the See also:Thirty Years' See also:War and the Seven Years' War afterwards reduced Muhlhausen to unimportance. In 1802 it lost its See also:independence and passed to See also:Prussia, in 1807 it was attached to the See also:kingdom of See also:Westphalia, but in 1815 it again became Prussian. The See also:Teutonic 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 established itself at Muhlhausen in 1200.
See E. Heydenreich, Aus der Geschichte der Reichsstadt Miihlhausen (See also:Halle, 1900) ; Nebelsieck, Reformationsgeschichte der Stadt Muhlhausen (See also:Magdeburg, 2905) ; Herquet, Urkundenbuch der ehemaligen freien Reichsstadt Muhlhausen (Halle, 18744) ; F. See also:Stephan, Verfassungsgeschichte der Reichsstadt Muhlhausen (See also:Sondershausen, 1886) ; See also:Jordan, Chronik der Stadt Muhlhausen (Muhlhausen, 1900-1906); and Fuhrer durch Muhlhausen and Umgegend (Not).
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