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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Henry VIII
Pope Leo X was highly pleased with it and conferred upon the king the title of Fidei Defensor (Defender of the Faith), which is maintained to this day as part of the royal style of the English Crown.
William Knight, the king's secretary, was sent to Pope Clement VII to sue for the declaration of nullity of his union with Catherine, on the ground that the dispensing Bull of Julius II was obreptitious -- i.e.
Henry also petitioned, in the event of his becoming free, a dispensation to contract a new marriage with any woman even in the first degree of affinity, whether the affinity was contracted by lawful or unlawful connexion.
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 England during the Crusades   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Henry II was the most important English king of the period, in almost every respect.
Henry made a number of demands over which they disagreed, but the most notorious was the status of "criminous clerics" -- that is, members of the clergy who had committed civil crimes such as assault, theft and murder.
Henry's daughters married well, too: Matilda to Henry the Lion of Saxony; Eleanor to King Alfonso VIII of Castile; and Joanna to King William of Sicily (note the Norman connection).
crusades.boisestate.edu /Europe/england/05.shtml   (928 words)

  
 Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
William’s appointment was in accord with the policy of “non-departmentalism” practised by the new government.
William Pope, at the apex of his power and influence in Island politics, was brimming with calm spite, for he was aware that MacDonald was again writing — although in vain-to London to have him removed from office.
James accused William of having, “to say the least of it, acted most un-courteously.” The defeat of William’s resolutions, and the acceptance of James’s counter-resolutions, were foregone conclusions, but the incident served to widen the breach between the colonial secretary and his colleagues.
www.biographi.ca /EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=39334&query=pope   (4218 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: William Henry Pope
William Henry Pope did most of his studies in London, England, before returning to P.E.I. to read law under Edward Palmer, who would later be a fellow Father of Confederation.
Pope was admitted to the bar on the Island in 1847 and then spent time as a land agent.
Pope was an ardent supporter of the unification of the British North American colonies and had to resign from the cabinet in 1866 as this was an unpopular position at the time.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/William-Henry-Pope   (569 words)

  
 WILLIAM HENRY BOBBITT 1820 - 1892
William Henry Bobbitt was the third son and sixth child of Harris and Partheny (Harris) Bobbitt.
William Henry Bobbitt married Louisa Elizabeth Pope of Halifax County on October 25, 1852.
William was 30 on October 20, 1950 but apparently forgot that by November 9, 1850 he was a year older than he stated.
www.keithbobbitt.com /book23/pp708-7250008.htm   (323 words)

  
 Henry
Henry tells of an elementary class in its effort to involve a mentally retarded student who was unable to speak turned her into a giant ruler having her lie on the floor as they used her to measure.
Henry refers to this phenomenon as "the dumbing down of American schools." Henry believes teachers and school board members have contributed to this "dumbing down" as they have begun to select textbooks that were more sensitive to minority students than books which were more factually correct.
Henry presents a perfect example of this method of education where the brighter students are urged to help pull the others to their level: "pupils who were engaged in a study of the concept of perimeters tried to find a way to involve a classmate who is mentally retarded and unable to speak.
lilt.ilstu.edu /gmklass/pos334/archive/henry.htm   (12697 words)

  
 L. Busbee Pope
Busbee Pope was born January 6, 1885, at Dunn, and is a son of Henry and Eliza (Wade) Pope, natives of Harnett County, where the Pope family has been located for four generations, principally engaged in the pursuits of agriculture.
Henry Pope has passed his entire life as a farmer in Harnett County, and the site of the present city of Dunn was at one time the scene of his agricultural operations.
Pope, as proprietor of the Pope Printing Company, has a thoroughly modern plant as to presses, type, etc., including two linotype machines, and is fully equipped to handle the finest of work of all kinds.
www.harnett.org /library/popelb.htm   (568 words)

  
 William Henry Pope - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For another man of the same name, see William Henry Pope (U.S. politician).
William Henry Pope (May 29, 1825 – October 7, 1879) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge.
After this was accomplished in 1873 under the leadership of his brother James Colledge Pope, he was appointed a county court judge.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Henry_Pope   (151 words)

  
 The Baltimore Basilica | America's First Cathedral
William Henry Keeler was ordained a priest on July 17, 1955 in the Church of the Holy Apostles in Rome by Archbishop and future Cardinal Luigi Traglia.
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Harrisburg on November 10, 1983 and he was installed as Bishop on January 4, 1984 by His Eminence John Cardinal Krol of Philadelphia.
William Henry Keeler was appointed to the College of Cardinals by Pope John Paul II on November 26, 1994.
www.baltimorebasilica.org /staff.php?flash=other   (921 words)

  
 William Henry Pope   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
William Henry Pope was born at Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, May 29, 1825.
The elaborate luncheon given by him in his own spacious house and grounds on the outskirts of Charlottetown set the congenial tone of the gathering.
Pope was an early convert to the idea of British American union and gave vigorous support to the Quebec Resolutions in his newspaper The Islander.
www.hpedsb.on.ca /smood/fathers/pope.htm   (304 words)

  
 William Henry BOURCHIER (2° E. Essex)
At the knighthood of Henry, Duke of York (Henry VIII), the Earl took a prominent part in the ceremonies, and was one of the challengers at the jousts held in honour of the event.
On the accession of Henry VIII he was made captain of the new bodyguard.
He was also constantly employed in state ceremonies, such as meeting papal envoys, as in 1514, when the Pope sent Henry a cap and sword; in 1515, when he met the prothonotary who brought over the cardinal's hat for Wolsey; and in 1524, when Dr.
www.tudorplace.com.ar /Bios/WilliamHenryBourchier(2EEssex).htm   (554 words)

  
 Prince Edward Island: Premiers Gallery, JAMES COLLEDGE POPE
His brother, William Henry Pope, was also in the Legislature and was one of the Fathers of Confederation.
J.C. Pope was educated in England but returned to the Island and embarked on a mercantile career as a merchant, shipbuilder and shipowner in Summerside.
Pope spent one more period as Premier, negotiating the final terms under which Canada accepted the Island into the Dominion, and then after becoming the first premier of the province and the last of the colony he resigned in the fall of 1873.
www.gov.pe.ca /premiersgallery/popejc.php3   (386 words)

  
 Saints of June 8
Henry of Blois, who was both bishop of Winchester and King Stephen's brother accordingly consecrated William and he took up his duties as archbishop in 1143.
William failed to receive the official 'pallium,' symbol of the pope's authority, before the pope who sent it had died.
William was mild and conciliatory towards his enemies, but within a few months he was dead, perhaps, it was rumored, from poison at the hands of Osbert, the new archdeacon of York.
www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0608.htm   (1581 words)

  
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William Justice Parks in his diary describes the exploits of an uncle who was killed by Indians at "Powder" Vally VA. This secription matches other accounts of William PArs, Sr.
Henry was born in Albermarl Co. Va in 1758, according to William Justice Parks, but later lived in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
John Parks Jr., Son of William, Sr., and grandson of John Parks Sr., lived in Amherst Co. VA; Howeve, in the settlement of his father's estate, his name is entered into the records of Wilkes Co. (he was given the ancient appellation of "Jr" meaning younger, rather than son of).
www.telapex.com /~kellyp/parks.txt   (969 words)

  
 Pope, William Henry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Pope, William Henry, lawyer, journalist, politician, judge (b at Bedeque, PEI 29 May 1825; d at St Eleanors, PEI 7 Oct 1879).
Born into a family important in the economic and public life of Prince Edward Island, he became a lawyer after study in London.
When this was accomplished in 1873 under the leadership of his younger brother, James Colledge Pope, the government of Sir John A. Macdonald appointed him judge of the Prince County Court.
www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /PrinterFriendly.cfm?Params=A1ARTA0006391   (186 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: POPE, WILLIAM HENRY
William Henry Pope, soldier, lawyer, and public official, was born in Washington, Georgia, on February 15, 1847, the son of Alexander and Sarah (Willie) Pope.
Pope spent four years in Washington, D.C., and eventually succeeded in having the claims of about $1.5 million recognized and paid in full.
In the 1890s, while practicing law in Marshall, Pope represented a woman in a child custody trial; in an incident provoked by the case, he was shot and gravely wounded, and his brother was killed.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/PP/fpo17.html   (478 words)

  
 Fathers of Confederation
Henry resigned his position as provincial secretary and went over to the conservative party.
In the Tupper administration of 1863, Henry became attorney general and an obvious choice as one of the delegates to the conferences.
He was not particularly active at Quebec, but in London he registered his fear that the appointed senate might thwart the will of the elected commons and suggested that the government of the day should be given authority to create new senators to override determined opposition.
crl.library.ns.ca /amhersthistory/henry.htm   (257 words)

  
 Shakespeare, William on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Some have thought these letters to be the transposed initials of Henry Wriothesley, 3d earl of Southampton, to whom Shakespeare dedicated Venus and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece ; or they are possibly the initials of William Herbert, 3d earl of Pembroke, whose connection with Shakespeare is more tenuous.
The 19th-century English critic William Hazlitt, who continued the development of character analysis begun by Johnson, considered each Shakespearean character to be unique, but found a unity through analogy and gradation of characterization.
Shakespeare's queer 'Sonnets' and the forgeries of William Henry Ireland.
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 William Henry McDougall
Born in Salt Lake City on June 3, 1909, to Frances M. Tormey and William H. McDougall, Sr., he earned a B.A. from the University of Portland and knocked about in various jobs as a miner, salesman, hunting and fishing guide, and railroad roundhouse clerk before discovering his lifelong calling as a journalist.
During the five years he worked for the Salt Lake Telegram he became known for his aggressive pursuit of news and for community improvement crusades during which he uncovered a marijuana ring in public schools, fought unsafe traffic conditions, and promoted improvement of city parks.
Pope John XXIII recognized his years of service to church and community by elevating him to monsignor in 1963.
historytogo.utah.gov /people/utahns_of_achievement/williamhenrymcdougall.html   (559 words)

  
 KinNextions (Public Version) - aqwg97   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
William SMITH [Parents] was born 16 Mar 1765.
William Hendley MORRISON was born 4 Apr 1863 and died 13 Nov 1937.
William Richard HORNE was born 4 Oct 1835.
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 Henry St. John Bolingbroke - Selected primary works.
Attributed to Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke, in the Dictionary of national biography.
Bolingbroke; during the time he was secretary of state to Queen Anne; with state papers, explanatory notes, and a translation of the foreign letters, &c.
Letters and correspondence, public and private of the Right Honourable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke, during the time he was Secretary of State to Queen Anne.
socserv2.socsci.mcmaster.ca /~econ/ugcm/3ll3/bolingbroke/bolinbib.html   (2315 words)

  
 Henry More --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The first of these, Henry I, was the youngest son of the Norman conqueror, William I. The most recent one was the notorious Henry VIII, who ruled in the 1500s.
Of the seven men named Henry who ruled the Holy Roman Empire between 919 and 1313, Henry IV was the most controversial.
His conflict with Pope Gregory VII over which of them could appoint high clergy was not resolved until 1122 at the Concordat of Worms, during the reign of Henry's son, Henry V. Henry Adams
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9053687   (493 words)

  
 People in Astronomy
At the observatory, he studied Saturn and (with William Lassell) discovered its moon Hyperion.
The leading apex of the triangle is known as the leading Lagrange point or L4; the trailing apex is the trailing Lagrange point or L5.
La Verrier's prediction of the position of an undiscovered planet (Neptune) that caused perturbations in the orbit of Uranus was the first to be confirmed (by Johann Gottfried Galle).
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 William Marshal (1144 - 1219)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
William, the battle was lost, is revered now and recognized as a gallant knight by even the King himself.
Henry II also names William as head of the new young King's household as well as being placed in charge of his military training.
William was now a general for Richard as well as the earl of Pembroke.
www.bladezone.com /marshal/timeline.html   (2150 words)

  
 William I --  Encyclopædia Britannica
duke of Normandy (as William II) from 1035 and king of England from 1066, one of the greatest soldiers and rulers of the Middle Ages.
The first was William I of Normandy, who conquered England in 1066.
William I, king of Prussia, became the first German emperor in 1871.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9077044?source=RSSOTD   (817 words)

  
 WIRT MSS.
The Wirt mss., 1899-1957, consist of correspondence and papers of William Albert Wirt, 1874-1938, educator, and of his wife, Mildred (Harter) Wirt, teacher.
The papers in this collection consist of administrative files of the Gary school system, personal correspondence with prominent educators, business executives and political figures, and papers relating to educational, economical and social problems.
William Albert Wirt), and are concerned with theatrical productions presented in Gary by the schools and by professional companies under the management of Mrs.
www.indiana.edu /~liblilly/lilly/mss/html/wirt.html   (240 words)

  
 Fathers of Confederation
Pope and Howlan in May of 1873 to arrange final terms upon which Prince Edward Island was admitted as a Province of the Dominion.
Henry was a diligent attendee at the Court, and contributed greatly to reforms that helped it to run smoothly.
Like Henry, he had a suggestion for curbing the blocking power of the senate: have them appointed for a fixed term by the provinces.
www.canadainfolink.ca /confederation.htm   (4058 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In 1863 Pope won a seat in the island's assembly representing the district beliefs.
At the Charlottetown conference Pope had played the role of host for the visitors.
Edward Palmer was born in P.E.I the province of Charlottetown on September 1, 1809.
www.edu.pe.ca /gulfshore/confeder/erin.htm   (583 words)

  
 JMH TOC: Vol. 68, No. 2
William P. Guthrie, The Later Thirty Years War: From the Battle of Wittstock to the Treaty of Westphalia, reviewed by Peter H. Wilson, The Journal of Military History 68 (April 2004): 586-587.
William L. Shea and Terrence J. Winschel, Vicksburg Is the Key: The Struggle for the Mississippi River, reviewed by William B.
William Johnston, A War of Patrols: Canadian Army Operations in Korea, reviewed by Ronald Haycock, The Journal of Military History 68 (April 2004): 648-650.
www.smh-hq.org /jmh/volumes/jmh682/toc682.html   (2200 words)

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