See also:SHERLOCK, 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 (1678-1761) , See also:English divine, the son of 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 Sherlock (q.v.), was See also:born at See also:London in 1678. He was educated at See also:Eton and at St Catharine's 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, See also:Cambridge, and in 1704 succeeded his See also:father as See also:master of the See also:Temple, where he was very popular. In 1714 he became master of his old See also:college at Cambridge and See also:vice-See also:chancellor of the university, whose privileges he defended against See also:Richard See also:Bentley. In 1715 he was appointed See also:dean of See also:Chichester. He took a prominent See also:part in the Bangorian controversy against See also:Benjamin See also:Hoadly, whom he succeeded as See also:bishop of See also:Bangor in 1728; he was afterwards translated to See also:Salisbury in 1734, and to London in 1748. Sherlock was a capable See also:administrator, and cultivated friendly relations with dissenters. In See also:parliament he was of See also:good service to his old schoolfellow See also:Robert See also:Walpole. He published against See also:Anthony See also:Collins's deistic Grounds of the See also:Christian See also:Religion a See also:volume of sermons entitled The Use and See also:Interest of Prophecy in the Several Ages of the See also:World (1725); and in reply to Thomas See also:Woolston's Discourses on the Miracles he wrote a volume entitled The Tryal of the Witnesses of the Resurrection of Jesus (1729), which soon ran through fourteen See also:editions. His See also:Pastoral See also:Letter (1750) on " the See also:late earthquakes " had a circulation of many thousands, and four or five volumes of Sermons which he published in his later years (1754-1758) were also at one 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 highly esteemed. He died in See also:July 1761.
A collected edition of his See also:works, with a memoir, in 5 vols. 8vo, by J. S. See also:Hughes, appeared in 183o.
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