PATTESON ,
sionary, See also:bishop of See also:Melanesia, was See also:born in See also:London on the 1st of See also:April 1827, the eldest son of See also:Sir See also:John Patteson, See also:justice 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:Bench, and Frances See also:Duke See also:Coleridge, a near relative of See also:Samuel See also:- TAYLOR
- TAYLOR, ANN (1782-1866)
- TAYLOR, BAYARD (1825–1878)
- TAYLOR, BROOK (1685–1731)
- TAYLOR, ISAAC (1787-1865)
- TAYLOR, ISAAC (1829-1901)
- TAYLOR, JEREMY (1613-1667)
- TAYLOR, JOHN (158o-1653)
- TAYLOR, JOHN (1704-1766)
- TAYLOR, JOSEPH (c. 1586-c. 1653)
- TAYLOR, MICHAEL ANGELO (1757–1834)
- TAYLOR, NATHANIEL WILLIAM (1786-1858)
- TAYLOR, PHILIP MEADOWS (1808–1876)
- TAYLOR, ROWLAND (d. 1555)
- TAYLOR, SIR HENRY (1800-1886)
- TAYLOR, THOMAS (1758-1835)
- TAYLOR, TOM (1817-1880)
- TAYLOR, WILLIAM (1765-1836)
- TAYLOR, ZACHARY (1784-1850)
Taylor Coleridge. He was educated at Ottery St See also:Mary and at See also:Eton, where he distinguished himself on the See also:cricket-See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
field. He entered Balliol See also:College, See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, in 1845, graduated B.A. in 1848, and in 1852 became a See also:fellow of Merton College. In 1853 he became See also:curate of Alfington, See also:Devon, and in the following See also:year he was ordained See also:priest. He then joined See also:George See also:Augustus See also:Selwyn, bishop of New See also:Zealand, in a See also:mission to the Melanesian islands. There he laboured with See also:great success, visiting the different islands of the See also:group in the mission See also:ship the " See also:Southern See also:Cross," and by his See also:good sense and devotion winning the esteem and See also:affection of the natives. His linguistic See also:powers were
' The word is taken from an obsolete See also:French chapine or See also:Spanish chapin, and is of doubtful origin. The Spanish chapa, See also:flat See also:plate, has been suggested. The word does not occur in See also:Italian, though it is often Italianized in See also:English in such forms as cioppino.
exceptional, and he spoke 23 See also:languages with ease. In 1861 he was consecrated bishop of Melanesia, and fixed his headquarters at Mota. He was killed by natives at Nukapu, in the See also:Santa Cruz group, on the loth of See also:September 1871, the victim of a tragic See also:error. The traders engaged in the nefarious See also:traffic in See also:Kanaka labour for See also:Fiji and See also:Queensland had taken to personating missionaries in 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 to facilitate their See also:kidnapping; Patteson was mistaken for one of these and killed. His murderers evidently found out their See also:mistake and repented of it, for the bishop's See also:body was found at See also:sea floating in a See also:canoe, covered with a See also:palm fibre See also:matting, and a palm-See also:branch in his See also:hand. He is thus represented in the bas-See also:relief erected in Merton College to his memory.
See See also:Life by See also:Charlotte M. See also:Yonge (1873).
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