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See also:WULFSTAN, ST (c. 1o12—1095) , See also:bishop of See also:Worcester, was See also:born at Little Itchington near See also:Warwick and was educated in the monastic See also:schools of See also:Evesham and See also:Peterborough. He became a See also:- MONK (O.Eng. munuc; this with the Teutonic forms, e.g. Du. monnik, Ger. Witch, and the Romanic, e.g. Fr. moine, Ital. monacho and Span. monje, are from the Lat. monachus, adaptedfrom Gr. µovaXos, one living alone, a solitary; Own, alone)
- MONK (or MONCK), GEORGE
- MONK, JAMES HENRY (1784-1856)
- MONK, MARIA (c. 1817—1850)
monk at Worcester, and schoolmaster and See also:prior in the See also:cathedral monastery there. In 1062 he was chosen bishop of Worcester, and the choice was approved by the See also:witan; with some reluctance Wulfstan accepted, and was consecrated at See also:York in See also:September. The see of Worcester and the archbishopric of York had been held together before 1062 by See also:Archbishop See also:Aldred, who, when he was compelled to resign Worcester, retained twelve manors belonging to the see, which Wulfstan did not recover for some years. About 1070, however, it was decided that Worcester was in the See also:province of See also:Canterbury. Although he had been on friendly terms with Harold, the bishop submitted to 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 at See also:Berkhampstead, and he was very useful in checking the rebellious barons during the revolt of _1075. He was equally loyal to
William II. in his struggle with the Welsh. Wulfstan's relations with his ecclesiastical superiors were not so harmonious, and 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 both See also:Lanfranc of Canterbury and 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 of York unsuccessfully demanded his removal. He was the only survivor of the Anglo-Saxon bishops when he died on the 18th of See also:January 1095. In 1203 he was canonized by See also:Pope See also:Innocent III. By his See also:preaching at See also:Bristol Wulfstan is said to have put an end to the See also:kidnapping of See also:English men and See also:women and selling them as slaves. He rebuilt the cathedral 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 of Worcester, and some parts of his See also:building still remain.
Lives of St Wulfstan by Hemming and See also:Florence of Worcester are in H. See also:Wharton's Anglia sacra (1691). See also E. A. See also:Freeman, See also:Norman See also:Conquest (1867-1879).
End of Article: WULFSTAN, ST (c. 1o12—1095)
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