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See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
PETER OF See also:BLOIS [PETRUS BLESENSIS] (c. 1135-c. 1205) , See also:French writer, the son of See also:noble See also:Breton parents, was See also:born at Blois. He studied See also:jurisprudence at See also:Bologna and See also:theology in See also:Paris, and in 1167 he went to See also:Sicily, where he became See also:tutor to the See also:young 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:- 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 II., and keeper of the royal See also:seal (sigillarius). But he made many enemies and soon asked permission to leave the See also:country; his See also:request was granted and about 1170 he returned to See also:France. After spending some 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 teaching in Paris and serving See also:Rotrou de See also:Perche, See also:archbishop of See also:Rouen, as secretary, Peter entered the employ 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 II. of See also:England about 1173. He quickly became See also:archdeacon of See also:Bath and soon afterwards See also:chancellor, or secretary, to See also:Richard, archbishop of See also:Canterbury, and to Richard's successor, See also:Baldwin, being sent on two occasions to See also:Italy to plead the cause of these prelates before the See also:pope. After the See also:death of Henry II. in 1189, he was for a time secretary to his widow, Eleanor, in See also:Normandy; he obtained the posts of See also:dean of See also:Wolverhampton and archdeacon of See also:London, but he appears to have been very discontented in his later years. He died some time after See also:March 1204.
Peter's writings fall into four classes, letters, See also:treatises, sermons and poems. His Epistolae, which were collected at the request of Henry II., are an important source for the See also:history of the time; they are addressed to Henry II. and to various prelates and scholars, including 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:Becket and See also:John of See also:Salisbury. His treatises include De Ierosolymitana peregrinatione accelerando, an exhortation to take See also:part in the third crusade, and Dialogus inter regem Henricum II. et abbatem Bonaevallensem; his extant sermons number 65 and his poems are unimportant. Peter's See also:works have been printed in several collections, including the Patrologia of J. P. See also:Migne and the Historiae francorum scriptores of A. See also:Duchesne. Of See also:separate See also:editions the best are those by See also:Pierre de Goussainville (Paris, 1667) and J. A. See also:Giles (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, 1846-1847).
See the Histoire litteraire de la France, Tome ay.; W. See also:Stubbs, Lectures on See also:Medieval and See also:Modern History (Oxford, 1886) ; See also:Sir T. D. See also:Hardy, Descriptive See also:Catalogue of Materials See also:relating to the History of See also:Great See also:Britain (1862-1867), and C. L. See also:Kingsford in vol. xlv. of the See also:Dictionary of See also:National See also:Biography (1896).
End of Article: PETER OF BLOIS [PETRUS BLESENSIS] (c. 1135-c. 1205)
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