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See also:PAGET OF BEAUDESERT, 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 PAGET, 1ST See also:BARON
(1506-1563), See also:English statesman, son of William Paget, one of the serjeants-at-See also:mace of the See also:city of See also:London, was See also:born in London in 15o6, and was educated at St See also:Paul's School, and at Trinity 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, See also:Cambridge, proceeding afterwards to the university of See also:Paris. Probably through the See also:influence of See also:Stephen See also:Gardiner, who had See also:early befriended Paget, he was employed by 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 VIII. in several important See also:diplomatic See also:missions; in 1532 he was appointed clerk of the signet and soon afterwards of the privy See also:council. He became secretary to See also:Queen See also:Anne of See also:Cleves in 1539, and in 1543 he was sworn of the privy council and appointed secretary of See also:state, in which position Henry VIII. in his later years relied much on his See also:advice, appointing him one of the council to See also:act during the minority of See also:Edward VI. Paget at first vigorously supported the See also:protector See also:Somerset, while counselling a moderation which Somerset did not always observe. In 1547 he was made See also:comptroller of the 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's See also:house-
hold, See also:chancellor of the duchy of See also:Lancaster, and a See also:knight of the Garter; and in 1549 he was summoned by See also:writ to the House of Lords as Baron Paget de Beaudesert. About the same 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 he obtained extensive grants of lands, including See also:Cannock See also:Chase and See also:Burton See also:Abbey in See also:Staffordshire, and in London the See also:residence of the bishops of See also:Exeter, afterwards known successively as See also:Lincoln House and See also:Essex House, on the site now occupied by the See also:Outer See also:Temple in the Strand. He also obtained Beaudesert in Staffordshire, which is still the See also:chief seat of the Paget See also:family. Paget shared Somerset's disgrace, being committed to the See also:Tower in 1551 and degraded from the 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 of the Garter in the following See also:year, besides suffering a heavy See also:fine by the See also:Star Chamber for having profited at the expense of the See also:Crown in his See also:administration of the duchy of Lancaster. He was, however, restored to the king's favour in 1553, and was one of the twenty-six peers who signed Edward's See also:settlement of the crown on See also:Lady Jane See also:Grey in See also:June of that year. He made his See also:peace with Queen See also:Mary, who reinstated him as a knight of the Garter and in the privy council in 1553, and appointed him See also:lord privy See also:seal in 1556. On the See also:accession of See also:Elizabeth in 1558 Paget retired from public See also:life, and died on the 9th, of June 1563.
By his wife Anne See also:Preston he had four sons, the two eldest of whom, Henry (d. 1568) and 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, succeeded in turn to the peer-See also:age. The youngest son, See also:Charles Paget (d. 1612), was a well-known See also:Catholic conspirator against Queen Elizabeth, in the position of secretary to See also:Archbishop See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James See also:Beaton, the See also:ambassador of Mary Queen of Scots in Paris; although at times he also played the See also:part of a See also:spy and forwarded See also:information to See also:Walsingham and See also:Cecil. Thomas, 3rd Baron Paget of Beaudesert (c. 1540-1589), a zealous See also:Roman Catholic, was.suspected of complicity in Charles's plots and was attainted in 1587. But the See also:peerage was restored in 1604 to his son William (1572-1629), 4th Lord Paget, whose son William, the 5th lord (1609-1678), fought for Charles I. at Edgehill. William, the 6th lord (1637-1713), a supporter of the Revolution of 1688, was ambassador at See also:Vienna from 1689 to 1693, and later at See also:Constantinople, having much to do with bringing about the important treaty of Carlowitz in 1699. Henry, the 7th baron (c. 1665-1743), was raised to the peerage during his See also:father's lifetime as Baron Burton in 1712, being one of the twelve peers created by the Tory See also:ministry to secure a See also:majority in the House of Lords, and was created See also:earl of See also:Uxbridge in 1714. His only son, Thomas See also:Catesby Paget, the author of an See also:Essay on Human Life (1734) and other writings, died in See also:January 1742 before his father, leaving a son Henry (1719-1769), who became 2nd earl of Uxbridge. At the latter's See also:death the earldom of Uxbridge and See also:barony of Burton became See also:extinct, the older barony of Paget of Beaudesert passing to his See also:cousin Henry See also:Bayly (1744-1812), See also:heir See also:general of the first baron, who in 1784 was created earl of Uxbridge. His second son, See also:Sir See also:Arthur Paget (1771-1840), was an eminent diplomatist during the See also:Napoleonic See also:wars, Sir Edward Paget (1775-1849), the See also:fourth son, served under Sir See also:John See also:Moore in the See also:Peninsula, and was afterwards second in command under Sir Arthur See also:Wellesley; the fifth, Sir Charles Paget (1778-1839), served with distinction in the See also:navy, and See also:rose to the See also:rank of See also:vice-See also:admiral. The eldest son Henry William, 2nd earl of Uxbridge (1768-1854), was in 1815 created See also:marquess of See also:Anglesey (q.v.).
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