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See also:RANDOLPH, 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 (1523-1590) , See also:English diplomatist, son of Avery Randolph, a Kentish See also:gentleman, was educated at See also:Christ See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church, 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, and in 1549 became See also:principal of See also:Pembroke See also:College, Oxford, then known as Broadgates 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. During
'In 1754 the Burgesses sent him to See also:London to argue against the See also:governor's demand for a See also:fee of one See also:pistole on every See also:land patent; his plea was successful, but the governor superseded him with See also:George Wythe, who resigned in Randolph's favour upon his return from See also:England. The Burgesses voted Randolph £2500 with 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 £20,000 to Governor See also:Dinwiddie for See also:Indian warfare; the governor would not approve this See also:appropriation, however, until Randolph apologized for leaving his See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office without the governor's permission.the reign of See also:Mary, Randolph, who was a -zealous See also:Protestant, sought See also:refuge in See also:Paris, where he cultivated the society of scholars. Returning to England after the See also:accession of See also:Elizabeth, he was soon employed as a confidential See also:diplomatic See also:agent of the English See also:queen in See also:Scotland. Here he succeeded in gaining the confidence of the Protestant party, with whom he became a See also:person of See also:great See also:influence. Randolph's despatches from Scotland between 156o and 1585 See also:supply important materials for the See also:history of the See also:political intrigues of that See also:period. Randolph, who had hitherto remained ostensibly on terms of friendship with Mary Queen of Scots, exerted his influence on instructions from Elizabeth to prevent Mary's See also:marriage with See also:Darnley; but in 1566 he was driven from Scotland on the See also:charge of having fomented See also:- MURRAY
- MURRAY (or MORAY), EARLS OF
- MURRAY (or MORAY), JAMES STUART, EARL OF (c. 1531-1570)
- MURRAY (or MORAY), SIR ROBERT (c. 1600-1673)
- MURRAY, ALEXANDER STUART (1841-1904)
- MURRAY, DAVID (1849– )
- MURRAY, EUSTACE CLARE GRENVILLE (1824–1881)
- MURRAY, JAMES (c. 1719-1794)
- MURRAY, JOHN
- MURRAY, JOHN (1778–1820)
- MURRAY, LINDLEY (1745–1826)
- MURRAY, LORD GEORGE (1694–1760)
- MURRAY, SIR JAMES AUGUSTUS HENRY (1837– )
- MURRAY, SIR JOHN (1841– )
Murray's See also:rebellion, and he then obtained See also:government employment of secondary importance in England. In 1568 he undertook a See also:mission to See also:Russia which resulted in the concession by See also:Ivan the Terrible of certain privileges to English merchants; and in 1570 he returned to Scotland, where, after the See also:murder of the See also:regent Murray in See also:January of that See also:year, he " succeeded," says See also:Andrew See also:Lang, " in making See also:civil See also:war inevitable; he himself was in high See also:spirits, as always when See also:mischief was in See also:hand." After carrying through certain diplomatic business in See also:France in 1573 and 1576, Randolph returned in January 1581 to Scotland, where the See also:earl of See also:Morton, the regent, had been arrested a few days previously. Randolph, acting on Elizabeth's instructions, intrigued with See also:Angus and the Douglases in favour of a See also:plot to seize the person of 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:- 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, and to See also:save Morton by laying violent hands on the earl of See also:Lennox. See also:Douglas of See also:Whittingham, who was employed in the intrigue, on being arrested made revelations which imperilled Randolph, and the latter prudently withdrew to See also:Berwick before the See also:execution of Morton in See also:June 1581. In 1585, when he next visited Scotland,. he was more successful, being instrumental in arranging a treaty between England and Scotland. For the next four years he was See also:chancellor of the See also:exchequer in England, and he died in London in June 1590. Randolph married, in 1571, See also:Anne, daughter of Thomas See also:Walsingham. He was a See also:personal friend of George See also:Buchanan, in whose History of Scotland he took a lively See also:interest, and he has been credited, though on doubtful See also:evidence, with the authorship of a See also:Life of the historian in Latin.
See J. A. See also:Froude, History of England (12 vols., London, 1881); Andrew Lang, History of Scotland, vol. ii. (4 vols., London, 1902–7) ; See also:Calendar of See also:State Papers See also:relating to Scotland (1509–1603), edited by M. J. See also:Thorpe (2 vols.) ; Calendar of State Papers, See also:Foreign See also:Series of the Reign of Elizabeth; See also:Anthony b. See also:Wood, Athenae Oxonienses and See also:Fasti, edited by P. See also:Bliss (4 vols., London, 1813-20).
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