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See also:SEWELL, 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 (1804-1874) , See also:English divine and author, was See also:born at See also:Newport, Isle of See also:Wight, on the 23rd of See also:January 1804, the son of a See also:solicitor. He was educated at See also:Winchester and Merton 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, was elected a See also:fellow of See also:Exeter College in 1827, and from 1831–1853 was a See also:tutor there. From 1836--1841 he was See also:Whyte's See also:Professor of Moral See also:Philosophy. Sewell, who took See also:holy orders in 183o, was a friend of See also:Pusey, See also:Newman and See also:Keble in the earlier days of the Tractarian See also:movement, but subsequently considered that the Tractarians leaned too much. towards See also:Rome, and dissociated himself from them. When, however, in 1849, J. A. See also:Froude published his See also:Nemesis of Faith, Sewell denounced the wickedness of the See also:book to his class, and, when one of his pupils confessed to the See also:possession of a copy, seized it, tore it to pieces, and threw it in the See also:fire. In 1843 he, with some See also:friends, founded at Rathfarnham, near See also:Dublin, St See also:Columba's College, designed to be a sort of Irish See also:Eton, and in 1847 helped to found Radley College. Sewell's intention was that each of these See also:schools should be conducted on strict High 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 principles. He was originally himself one of the managers of St Columba, and sub-See also:warden of Radley, but his business management was not successful in either See also:case, and his See also:personal responsibility for the debts contracted by Radley caused the See also:sequestration of his Oxford fellowship. In 1862 his See also:financial difficulties compelled him to leave See also:England for See also:Germany, and he did not return till 187o. He died on the 14th of See also:November
18 His publications include See also:translations of the See also:Agamemnon (1846), Georgics (1846 and 1854) and Odes and Epodes of See also:Horace (185o) ; An Introduction to the Dialogues of See also:Plato (1841); See also:Christian Politics (1844) ; The Nation, the Church and the University of Oxford (1849) ; Christian Vestiges of Creation (1861).
His See also:elder See also:brother, See also:RICHARD See also:- CLARKE, ADAM (1762?—1832)
- CLARKE, CHARLES COWDEN (1787-1877)
- CLARKE, EDWARD DANIEL (1769–1822)
- CLARKE, JAMES FREEMAN (1810–1888)
- CLARKE, JOHN SLEEPER (1833–1899)
- CLARKE, MARCUS ANDREW HISLOP (1846–1881)
- CLARKE, MARY ANNE (c.1776–1852)
- CLARKE, SAMUEL (1675–1729)
- CLARKE, SIR ANDREW (1824-1902)
- CLARKE, SIR EDWARD GEORGE (1841– )
- CLARKE, THOMAS SHIELDS (1866- )
- CLARKE, WILLIAM BRANWHITE (1798-1878)
CLARKE SEWELL (1803–1864),. practised successfully as a See also:barrister in England, and then went to See also:Australia, where he obtained a large criminal practice. In 1857 he was appointed reader in See also:law to the University of Mel-See also:bourne. He was the author of a large number of legal See also:works.
A younger brother, 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 SEWELL (1807–1879), who became a solicitor, acted in See also:London as secretary and See also:deputy-chairman -of the See also:Canterbury Association for the Colonization of New See also:Zealand, and eventually went out to the See also:colony, and in 1854 was elected to the See also:House of Representatives. In 1856 he became first premier of New Zealand. Subsequently he held the 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 of See also:attorney-See also:general (1861–1863) and See also:minister of See also:justice (1864–1865 and 1869-1872). In 1876 he returned to England, where he died on the 14th of May 1879.
Another brother, 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:- EDWARDS, AMELIA ANN BLANDFORD (1831-1892)
- EDWARDS, BELA BATES (18o2-1852)
- EDWARDS, BRYAN (1743–1800)
- EDWARDS, GEORGE (1693–1773)
- EDWARDS, HENRY THOMAS (1837–1884)
- EDWARDS, JONATHAN (1703—1758)
- EDWARDS, LEWIS (1806–1887 )
- EDWARDS, RICHARD (c. 1523–1566)
- EDWARDS, T
- EDWARDS, THOMAS CHARLES (1837–1900)
EDWARDS SEWELL (1810-1903), warden of New College, Oxford, was educated at Winchester and New College. In 183o he became a fellow of his College, and practically passed the See also:rest of his See also:life there, being elected to the headship in 186o. The first University See also:Commission had just released the colleges from the fetters of their See also:original statutes, and Sewell was called on to determine his attitude towards the strong reforming party in New College. Though himself instinctively conservative, he determined that it was his See also:duty to give effect to the See also:desire of the See also:majority, with the result that New College led the way in the general reform movement, and from being one of the smallest became the second largest college in Oxford. Sewell was See also:vice-See also:chancellor of the university 1874–1878. He died in his ninety-third See also:year on the 29th of January 1903, having been warden for 43 years, and was interred in the College cloisters.
A See also:sister, See also:ELIZABETH MISSING SEWELL (1815—1906), was the735
author of Amy See also:Herbert and many other High Church novels, and of several devotional books. An edition of her works was published in eleven volumes (1886).
End of Article: SEWELL, WILLIAM (1804-1874)
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