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	Hugh of Lincoln - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hugh was consecrated Bishop of Lincoln, and enthroned at Lincoln on September 21, 1181.
		Hugh was also prominent in trying to protect the Jews, great numbers of whom lived in Lincoln, in the persecution they suffered at the beginning of Richard I's reign, and he put down popular violence against them in several places.
		Hugh's primary emblem is a white swan, in reference to the story of the swan of Stowe which had a deep and lasting friendship for the saint, even guarding him while he slept.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hugh_of_Lincoln (833 words)

	Little Saint Hugh of Lincoln - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hugh of Lincoln (1247 - August, 1255) was an English boy, whose disappearance prompted a blood libel with ramifications that reach until today.
		Meanwhile, the Cathedral in Lincoln was beginning to benefit from the episode, since Hugh was seen as a Christian martyr, and sites associated with his life became objects of pilgrimage.
		Lincoln had its own legend and the alleged victim was buried in the Cathedral in the year 1255.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Little_Saint_Hugh_of_Lincoln (826 words)

	Mendel Chapter 4
		But, if his biographer is to be believed, St Hugh enjoyed the esthetic and contemplative life, and when he was exposed to the way in which the monks live at the Grande Chartreuse, he 'fell in love' with the hours of undisturbed prayer and begged to join the order.
		Hugh's fame and popularity spread, so, when the Archbishop of Canterbury eventually persuaded the King to appoint a bishop for the long vacant see of Lincoln, Prior Hugh was a natural choice.
		Hugh set out to pay a visit to the King, currently warring in France, but before he could talk to his monarch, the King was wounded in battle, and died.
	www.brooklyn.cuny.edu /bc/ahp/MBG/MBG4/StHugh.html (801 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Saint Hugh of Lincoln
		Hugh became a religious and was ordained deacon at the age of nineteen.
		Hugh was also prominent in trying to protect the Jews, great numbers of whom lived in Lincoln, in the persecution they suffered at the beginning of Richard's reign, and he put down popular violence against them in several places.
		Hugh's emblem is a white swan, in reference to the beautiful story of the swan of Stowe which contracted a deep and lasting friendship for the saint, even guarding him while he slept.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07519c.htm (1724 words)

	Hugh of Lincoln
		Hugh refused to take office until these persons had been paid "to the last penny." He intervened again on behalf of the builders, whose pay was not forthcoming.
		At last Hugh said, "How like you are to your relations at Falaise." The king might have resented this allusion to the humble birth of William the Conqueror's mother, the daughter of a glove-maker, but he only laughed, and the quarrel was made up.
		Hugh refused to raise money for the foreign wars of King Richard the Lion-Heart, calmed the king's rage with a kiss, and persisted in his refusal: this was the first clear example on record of the refusal of a money-grant demanded directly by the crown, and an important legal precedent.
	www.satucket.com /lectionary/Hugh_Lincoln.htm (643 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Hugh
		Hugh was the son of a poor woman of Lincoln named Beatrice; born about 1246; died in 1255.
		The Jews of Lincoln are said to have crucified him, his body, bearing the marks of crucifixion, being found some days after his death, at the bottom of a well belonging to a Jew named Copin.
		Miracles were said to have been wrought at the child's tomb, and the canons of Lincoln translated the body from the church of the parish to which Hugh belonged, and buried it in great state in the cathedral.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07515b.htm (431 words)

	Amy Steedman: Saint Hugh of Lincoln
		Hugh was only eight years old, too young to be left behind, so together the father and little son entered the priory, and left the castle and lands of Avalon to the elder sons.
		Hugh, clothed in his monk's robe, rode on his old mule, and behind him was strapped a large bundle of bedding, sheep-skins, and rugs.
		Hugh, with his love for animals, soon made friends, and the swan came closer and closer, until it took some bread from his hand, and from that moment adopted him as a friend and master.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/sth20001.htm (4627 words)

	Hugh of Lincoln, Saint. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Hugh joined (c.1160) the Carthusians at age 25, rising to become procurator general.
		In 1186 he was consecrated bishop of Lincoln.
		He partially rebuilt Lincoln Cathedral, where his shrine was a place of pilgrimage until the Reformation.
	www.bartleby.com /65/hu/HughLinc.html (223 words)

	St Columba's HomePages: St Hugh of Lincoln
		Hugh of Lincoln was born in 1135 at Avalon Castle in Burgundy the son of William, Lord of Avalon.
		Hugh dared to oppose the king, on numerous occasions, particularly in the matter of keeping bishoprics vacant in order that their revenues might fall to the king's treasury.
		Hugh was elected to the post in 1186, after his monastic superiors had ordered him to accept the post.
	www.stcolumba.org.uk /JUBILEE/SAINTS/hugh.htm (654 words)

	Britannia Biographies: St. Hugh of Lincoln, Bishop of Lincoln
		Hugh of Avalon or Burgundy is best known as St. Hugh of Lincoln, bishop and founder of the existing cathedral in that city, which was far advanced during his lifetime.
		Hugh was born about the year 1140, of a knightly Burgundian family which took its name from Avalon, a place about three miles distant from Grenoble.
		Hugh chose learned and worthy men with which to surround himself and was able, therefore, to delegate much diocesonal government to his Archdeacons.
	www.britannia.com /bios/bishops/havalon.html (1203 words)

	JewishEncyclopedia.com - LINCOLN: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		There is also a Joce de Nicole mentioned; and in the celebrated case of Hugh of Lincoln reference is made to the school of Peitevin, from which it seems probable that there was a bet ha-midrash at Lincoln.
		During the uprising of the barons in 1266 the "disinherited" attacked the Jewry of Lincoln, mainly for the purpose of destroying the deeds of indebtedness which tended to put the baronage in the king's power.
		The betrothal deed of her daughter still exists, in which an elaborate written copy of the Hebrew Scriptures is one of the most important items of the dowry.
	www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=426&letter=L&search=Lincoln (727 words)

	JewishEncyclopedia.com - HUGH OF LINCOLN: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Alleged victim of ritual murder by the Jews of Lincoln in 1255.
		Henry III., on arriving at Lincoln about a month afterward, revoked the pardon of Jopin, and caused him to be dragged around the city tied to the tail of a wild horse, and then hanged.
		The remaining Jews of Lincoln, including some who were there as visitors—probably to attend the marriage of Bellaset, daughter of
	www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=953&letter=H (247 words)

	City of Lincoln
		The rebuilt Lincoln Minster, enlarged to the east at each rebuilding, was on magnificent scale, its crossing tower crowned by a spire 160 m (525 feet) high, the highest in Europe.
		In 1255, the affair called “The Libel of Lincoln” in which prominent Jews of Lincoln, accused of the ritual murder of a Christian boy ("Little Saint Hugh of Lincoln" in medieval folklore) were sent to the Tower of London and 18 were executed.
		Lincoln was hit by a major typhoid epidemic between November 1904 and August 1905, caused by polluted drinking water from Hartsholme Lake and the River Witham.
	www.lovemytown.co.uk /cityprofiles/Lincoln (1314 words)

	Guild of St. Hugh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Hugh of Lincoln (1140-1200) is a Diocesan Saint, whose Feast Day falls on the 19th November.
		A Carthusian, Hugh of Lincoln was Abbot of the priory of Witham, near Frome in Somerset.
		The cord is Burgundy, reflecting the birthplace of Hugh of Lincoln.
	www.cliftoncathedral.org.uk /groups/servers.html (336 words)

	Hugh of Lincoln, Saint -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		(1140?–1200), bishop of Lincoln; born in Avalon, France, of noble family; called to England by Henry II to establish English Carthusian monastery; festival November 17; another St. Hugh of Lincoln was an English boy said to have been put to death by Jews at Lincoln in the 13th century; festival July 27.
		Lincoln is located in the southeastern part of the state, about 60 miles (100 kilometers) southwest of Omaha.
		Lincoln serves as a center for educational, cultural, and...
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9326807 (724 words)

	The New Monastery - St. Hugh of Lincoln
		After ten years, he was named procurator and in 1175 became abbot of the first Carthusian monastery in England, built by King Henry II as part of his penance for the murder of Thomas Becket.
		On Hugh's arrival at the site of the monastery at Witham in Somersetshire, he found not a building started but soon built the monastery.
		Hugh quickly restored clerical discipline, labored to restore religion to the diocese, and became known for his wisdom and justice.
	www.aviana.com /nm/hugh.html (401 words)

	At the Edge archive: St Hugh's Well, Lincoln
		Hugh was nine years of age and lived with his widowed mother in Dernstall near the bottom of Steep Hill, an area where many Jews lived.
		There is a story of the shrine having survived until the 17th century, when the Parliamentarian troops destroyed it, but the evidence for this is unsatisfactory, though it may refer to the remains of the shrine which had perhaps been put into storage to await better days.
		Although the traditional site of St Hugh's Well is firmly located in Jews Court, which may also have housed a synagogue in the medieval period as well as a school - Hugh was reported as playing with Jewish children, it has been suggested that the well was elsewhere.
	www.indigogroup.co.uk /edge/Sthugh.htm (1022 words)

	History of the Christian Church, Volume V: The Middle Ages. A.D. 1049-1294. (ii.xvii.viii)
		Hugh of Lincoln, or Hugh of Avalon, as he is also called, 1140–1200, was pronounced by Ruskin the most attractive sacerdotal figure known to him in history;
		Hugh’s friendship with Henry did not prevent him from resisting the king’s interference in the affairs of his diocese.
		Hugh was canonized in 1220, and his shrine became a place of pilgrimage.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/schaff/hcc5.ii.xvii.viii.html (1850 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Saint Hugh of Lincoln
		He resisted the appointment, but was made bishop of Lincoln on 21 September 1181.
		Rebuilt the Lincoln cathedral, destroyed by earthquake in 1185.
		Saint Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Church, Huntington Station, New York
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/sainth20.htm (264 words)

	HUGH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		HUGH of Lincoln was an eight-year-old schoolboy whose body was found in a well near a Jew's house in 1255.
		The Prioress invokes young Hugh of Lincoln at the end of her tale, PrT 684.
		Langmuir, "The Knight's Tale of Young Hugh of Lincoln." Speculum 47 (1972): 459-482.
	www.columbia.edu /dlc/garland/deweever/H/hugh.htm (114 words)

	November 16: King John carries Hugh's coffin
		Hugh dressed as simply as he had as a monk.
		Lincoln cathedral had been damaged in an earthquake the year before Hugh became bishop.
		History of Christianity is a survey course designed to stimulate your curiosity by providing glimpses of some of the pivotal events in the spread Christianity and sketches of great Christian figures who have significantly affected Christian history thereby shaping the history of the world.
	chi.gospelcom.net /DAILYF/2001/11/daily-11-16-2001.shtml (655 words)

	Lincoln
		The east or upper transept, with the chapel attached to it, the choir, chapter house, and east side of the west transept are all due to Bishop Hugh.
		A painted statue of little Hugh of Lincoln was formerly kept in the cathedral.
		In the civil war Lincoln was for the king, but in the struggle with the Parliamentarians the Royalists were obliged to retreat into the castle and cathedral, which were stormed, and, although very gallantly defended, taken on the night of May 5th.
	www.mspong.org /picturesque/lincoln.html (1943 words)

	St. Hugh of Lincoln - Catholic Online
		Hugh then became bishop of Lincoln in 1181 at the command of the king, accepting the office only after he was duly and freely elected.
		Renowned for his goodness and deep learning, Hugh disagreed with Henry and King Richard the Lionhearted on many occasions, but he never lost their respect nor ceased attempting to wield his saintly influence for the good of the Church and the English people.
		Hugh died in Lincoln on November 16, after a journey to France, and his tomb was a popular pilgrim site until its despoilment at the command of King Henry VIII in the sixteenth century.
	www.catholic.org /saints/saint.php?saint_id=3810 (358 words)

	Crossmap Christian Directory :: Little Saint Hugh of Lincoln (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Hugh disappeared on 31 July, 1255, and was found dead, in a well, nearly a month later.
		The Prioress's Tale is not wholly original: it is an even more bloodthirsty retelling of the story of Little Hugh of Lincoln.
		The story of Young Hugh of Lincoln, as told in Matthew Paris's Chronica Majora.
	dir.crossmap.com /People/Saints/H/Little_Saint_Hugh_of_Lincoln (196 words)

	Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of November 17
		Hugh refused to undertake the office of prior until the king had given alternative accommodation and compensation 'to the last penny' to the peasants whose land was seized for the monastery.
		Hugh challenged that churches and religious houses are the property of God, not the crown.
		Hugh said of himself that he was 'peppery'; his admirers said 'he was a good man, fearless as a lion in any danger,' and his bravery was without bluster.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/1117.htm (8212 words)

	The Confessing Reader » Blog Archive » Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln, 1200 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Hugh, born into a noble family at Avalon in Burgundy, became a canon regular at Villard-Benoit near Grenoble, and about 1160 he joined the Carthusians, the strictest contemplative order of the Church, at their major house, the Grande Chartreuse, of which be became the procurator.
		He died in London on November 17, 1200, and is buried in Lincoln Cathedral, of which he laid the foundation.
		As a bishop, Hugh continued to live as much as possible under the strict discipline of his order.
	reader.classicalanglican.net /?p=363 (764 words)

	Ofsted – Reports Section (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		St Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary School is a primary and nursery school for boys and girls.
		St Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary School was inspected on 14 Sep 2005.
		St Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary School was inspected on 22 Nov 1999.
	www.ofsted.gov.uk /reports/index.cfm?fuseaction=summary&id=106353 (282 words)

	18. Hugh of Lincoln. Traditional Ballads. 1909-14. English Poetry I: From Chaucer to Gray. The Harvard Classics
		And by it came him sweet Sir Hugh,
		’Twas a’ to wyle 2 him sweet Sir Hugh,
		“Gin 5 ye be there, my sweet Sir Hugh,
	www.bartleby.com /40/18.html (155 words)

	Saints of August 27 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		This Hugh of Lincoln is another of the several boys who were said at various times and places to have been martyred by the Jews, often during the Paschal season.
		Hugh was said to have been lured into the home of a Jew name Koppin (of Joppin), who scourged the little boy, crowned him with thorns, crucified him, and then threw his body into a well.
		King Henry III conducted the trial concerning Hugh's death, which led to the execution of 19 Jews by hanging at Lincoln.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0827.htm (2964 words)

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