See also:POYNINGS, See also:SIR See also:EDWARD (1459–1521) , See also:lord See also:deputy of Ire-See also:land, was the only son of See also:Robert Poynings, second son of the 5th See also:Baron Poynings. His See also:mother was a daughter of Sir 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 Paston, and some of her See also:correspondence is to be found in the
' In See also:September 1755 See also:Pownall had been made See also:lieutenant-See also:governor of New See also:Jersey, but he had little to do with the affairs of that See also:province and resigned soon after his See also:appointment to See also:Massachusetts.
Paston Letters. Robert Poynings was implicated in See also:Jack See also:Cade's See also:rebellion, and Edward was himself concerned in a Kentish rising against See also:Richard III., which compelled him to See also:- ESCAPE (in mid. Eng. eschape or escape, from the O. Fr. eschapper, modern echapper, and escaper, low Lat. escapium, from ex, out of, and cappa, cape, cloak; cf. for the sense development the Gr. iichueoOat, literally to put off one's clothes, hence to sli
escape to the See also:Continent. He attached himself to 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, See also:earl of See also:Richmond, afterwards 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 Henry VII., with whom he returned to See also:England in 1485. By Henry VII. Poynings was employed in the See also:wars on the Continent, and in 1493 he was made governor of See also:Calais. In the following See also:year he went to See also:Ireland as lord deputy under the viceroyalty of See also:Prince Henry, afterwards King Henry VIII. Poynings immediately set about Anglicizing the See also:government of Ireland, which he thoroughly accomplished, after inflicting See also:punishment on the powerful Irish clans who supported the imposture of See also:Perkin See also:Warbeck. He then summoned the celebrated See also:parliament of See also:Drogheda, which met in See also:December 1494, and enacted the " Statutes of Drogheda," famous in Irish See also:history as " Poynings's See also:law " (see See also:STATUTE: Ireland), which made the Irish legislature subordinate to, and completely dependent on, that of England, till its See also:repeal in 1782. After defeating Perkin Warbeck at See also:Waterford and See also:driving him out of Ireland, Poynings returned to England in 1496, and was appointed See also:warden of the Cinque Ports. He was employed both in military commands and in See also:diplomatic See also:missions abroad by Henry VII., and later by Henry VIII., his most important achievement being the successful negotiation of the " See also:holy See also:league " between England, See also:Spain, the See also:emperor, and the See also:pope, in 1513. In 1520 he was See also:present at the 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 of the See also:Cloth of See also:Gold, in the arrangement of which he had taken an active See also:part. He died in 1521. By his wife, See also:Elizabeth See also:Scot, Poynings See also:left no surviving issue, and his estates passed through a See also:collateral See also:female See also:line to the earl of See also:Northumberland. He had several illegitimate See also:children, one of whom, 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 Poynings, was created Baron Poynings in 1545, but died in the same year without heirs.
See Sir See also:Francis See also:- BACON
- BACON (through the O. Fr. bacon, Low Lat. baco, from a Teutonic word cognate with " back," e.g. O. H. Ger. pacho, M. H. Ger. backe, buttock, flitch of bacon)
- BACON, FRANCIS (BARON VERULAM, VISCOUNT ST ALBANS) (1561-1626)
- BACON, JOHN (1740–1799)
- BACON, LEONARD (1802–1881)
- BACON, ROGER (c. 1214-c. 1294)
- BACON, SIR NICHOLAS (1509-1579)
Bacon, The History of the Reign of King Henry VII. (See also:London, 1641); Richard Bagwell, Ireland under the Tudors (2 vols., London, 1885) ; J. T. See also:- GILBERT
- GILBERT (KINGSMILL) ISLANDS
- GILBERT (or GYLBERDE), WILLIAM (1544-1603)
- GILBERT, ALFRED (1854– )
- GILBERT, ANN (1821-1904)
- GILBERT, GROVE KARL (1843– )
- GILBERT, J
- GILBERT, JOHN (1810-1889)
- GILBERT, MARIE DOLORES ELIZA ROSANNA [" LOLA MONTEZ "] (1818-1861)
- GILBERT, NICOLAS JOSEPH LAURENT (1751–1780)
- GILBERT, SIR HUMPHREY (c. 1539-1583)
- GILBERT, SIR JOSEPH HENRY (1817-1901)
- GILBERT, SIR WILLIAM SCHWENK (1836– )
Gilbert, History of the Viceroys of Ireland (See also:Dublin, 1865) ; J. A. See also:Froude, The See also:English in Ireland (3 vols., London, 1872—1874) ; Wilhelm Butch, England under the Tudors, ed. by 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:Gairdner (London, 1895).
End of Article: POYNINGS, SIR EDWARD (1459–1521)
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