See also:WAKE, 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 (1657-1737) , See also:English See also:archbishop, was See also:born at See also:Blandford, See also:Dorset, on the 26th of See also:January 1657, and 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. He took orders, and in 1682 went to See also:Paris as See also:chaplain to the See also:ambassador See also:Richard See also:Graham, See also:Viscount See also:Preston (1648-1695). Here he became acquainted with many of
the savants of the See also:capital, and was much interested in See also:French clerical affairs. He also collated some Paris See also:manuscripts of the See also:Greek Testament for See also:John See also:Fell, See also:bishop of Oxford. He returned to See also:England in 1685; in 1688 he became preacher at See also:- GRAY
- GRAY (or GREY), WALTER DE (d. 1255)
- GRAY, ASA (1810-1888)
- GRAY, DAVID (1838-1861)
- GRAY, ELISHA (1835-1901)
- GRAY, HENRY PETERS (1819-18/7)
- GRAY, HORACE (1828–1902)
- GRAY, JOHN DE (d. 1214)
- GRAY, JOHN EDWARD (1800–1875)
- GRAY, PATRICK GRAY, 6TH BARON (d. 1612)
- GRAY, ROBERT (1809-1872)
- GRAY, SIR THOMAS (d. c. 1369)
- GRAY, THOMAS (1716-1771)
Gray's See also:Inn, and in 1689 he received a canonry of Christ Church, Oxford. In 1693 he was appointed See also:rector of St 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's, See also:Westminster. Ten years later he became See also:dean of See also:Exeter, and in 1705 he was consecrated bishop of See also:Lincoln. He was translated to the see of See also:Canterbury in 1716 on the See also:death of 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:Tenison. During 1718 he negotiated with leading French churchmen about a projected See also:union of the Gallican and English churches to resist the claims of See also:Rome (see J. H. Lupton, Archbishop Wake and the Project of Union, 1896). In dealing with See also:nonconformity he was tolerant, and even advocated a revision of the See also:Prayer See also:Book if that would allay the scruples of dissenters. His writings are numerous, the See also:chief being his See also:State of the Church and See also:Clergy of England . . . historically deduced (See also:London, 1703). He died at See also:Lambeth on the 24th of January 1736/7.
See also:Sir See also:Isaac Wake (c. 1580-1632), the diplomatist, was a kinsman of the archbishop. He commenced his See also:diplomatic career in See also:Venice, and then he represented his See also:county for sixteen years at See also:Turin; he was knighted in 1619, and after being sent on various See also:special See also:missions by James I. he was See also:British ambassador in Paris from 163o until his death in See also:June 1632. Among Sir Isaac's writings is Rex platonicus, a description of the entertainment of James I. at Oxford in 1605; this was published in 1607 and has often been reprinted.
End of Article: WAKE, WILLIAM (1657-1737)
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