GIACOMO See also:

• GIACOMO ACONCIO (1492-1566?)

ACONCIO (1492-1566?)  , See also:

• PIONEER

pioneer of religious See also:

• TOLERATION (from Lat. tolerare, to endure)

toleration, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• TRENT
• TRENT (Lat. Tridentum; Ital. Trento; Ger. relent)
• TRENT, COUNCIL OF

Trent, it is said, on the 7th of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1492 . He was one of the Italians like See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

Peter See also:

• MARTYR (Gr. pimp or µaprvs)

Martyr and Bernardino See also:

• OCHINO, BERNARDINO (1487-1564)

Ochino who repudiated papal See also:

• DOCTRINE

doctrine and ultimately found See also:

• REFUGE

refuge in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England . Like them, his revolt against Romanism took an extremer See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form than Lutheranism, and after a temporary See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence in See also:

• SWITZERLAND

Switzerland and at See also:

• STRASSBURG, or STRASBURG (French Strasbourg)

Strassburg, he arrived in England soon after See also:

• ELIZABETH
• ELIZABETH (1533-1603)
• ELIZABETH (1596-1662)
• ELIZABETH (1635–1650)
• ELIZABETH [ AMELIE EUGENIE ] (1837—1898)
• ELIZABETH [1lisabeth Philippine Marie Helene of France] (1764—1794)
• ELIZABETH [PAULINE ELIZABETH OTTILIE LOUISE] (1843– )
• ELIZABETH [PETROVNA] (1709-1762), EMPRESS
• ELIZABETH, SAINT (1207-1231)

Elizabeth's See also:

• ACCESSION (from Lat. accedere, to go to, to approach)

accession . He had studied See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law and See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology, but his profession was that of an engineer, and in this capacity he found employment with the See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government . He was granted an See also:

• ANNUITY (from Lat. annus, a year)

annuity of £6o on the 27th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1560, and letters of See also:

• NATURALIZATION

naturalization on the 8th of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1561 (Cal . See also:

• SLATE (properly CLAY SLATE; in M. Eng. slat or sclat, from O. Fr. esclat, a small piece of wood used as a tile; esclater, to break into pieces, whence modern Fr. eclat, the root being seen also in Ger. schleissen, to split)

Slate Papers, Dom . See also:

• SER

Ser., Addenda, 1547-1566, p . 495), and was for some 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 occupied with draining Plunistead marshes, for whichobject various acts of See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

parliament were passed at this time (Lords' See also:

• JOURNALS

Journals, vol. i., and See also:

• COMMONS

Commons' Journals, vol. i., passim) . In 1564 he was sent to See also:

• REPORT (O.Fr. report or raport, modern rapport, from O.Fr. reporter, mod. rap porter, Lat. reportare, to bring back, in poetical use only, of bringing back an account, news, &c.)

report on the fortifications of See also:

• BERWICK, JAMES FITZJAMES

Berwick (Cal . St . Pap . For .

Ser . 1564-1565, passim; Acts P.C., 1558-1570, p . 146); his report is now in the See also:

• RECORD (Lat. recordari, to recall to mind, from cor, heart or mind)

Record See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

Office (C.S.P . For., 1564-1565, No . 512) . But his real importance depends upon his contribution to the See also:

• HISTORY

history of religious toleration . Before reaching England he had published a See also:

• TREATISE

treatise on the methods of investigation, De Methodo, hoc est, de recte investigandarum tradendarumque Scientiarum ratione (See also:

• BASEL (Fr. Bale)
• BASEL (Fr. Belle, but Basle is a wholly erroneous form; Ital. Basilea)
• BASEL, CONFESSION OF
• BASEL, COUNCIL OF

Basel, 1558, 8vo); and his See also:

• CRITICAL (in alphabetical order of authors)

critical spirit placed him outside all the recognized religious See also:

• SOCIETIES, LEARNED

societies of his time . On his arrival in See also:

• LONDON

London he had joined the Dutch Reformed 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 in See also:

• AUSTIN
• AUSTIN, ALFRED
• AUSTIN, JOHN (179o-1859)
• AUSTIN, SARAH (1793-1867)
• AUSTIN, STEPHEN FULLER (1793-1836)

Austin Friars, but he was " infected with Anabaptistical and Arian opinions " and was excluded from the See also:

• SACRAMENT

sacrament by See also:

• GRINDAL, EDMUND (c. 1519–1583)

Grindal, See also:

• BISHOP (A.S. bisceop, from Lat. episcopus, Gr. irio-Korros, " overlooker " or " overseer ")
• BISHOP, ISABELLA (1832-1904)
• BISHOP, SIR HENRY ROWLEY (1786-1855)

bishop of London . The real nature of his heterodoxy is revealed in his Stratagemata Satanae, published in 1565 and translated into various See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages . The " stratagems of Satan " are the dogmatic See also:

• CREEDS (Lat. credo, I believe), or CONFESSIONS OF FAITH

creeds which See also:

• RENT

rent the See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian church . See also:

• ACONCIO, GIACOMO (1492-1566?)

Aconcio sought to find the See also:

• COMMON

common denominator of the various creeds; this was essential doctrine, the See also:

• REST (O. Eng. rest, reste, bed, cognate with other Teutonic forms, e.g. Ger. Rast, Riiste, rest, and probably Gothic Rasta, league, i.e. resting or stopping place)

rest was immaterial . To arrive at this common basis, he had to reduce See also:

• DOGMA (Gr. Sbypa, from b6aeiv, to seem; literally " that which seems, sc. good or true or useful " to any one)

dogma to a See also:

• LOW, SETH (1850- )
• LOW, WILL HICOK (1853- )

low level, and his result was generally repudiated .

Even See also:

• SELDEN, JOHN (1584–1654)

Selden applied to Aconcio the remark ubi bene, nil melius; ubi male, nemo pejus . The See also:

• DEDICATION (Lat. dedicatio, from dedicare, to proclaim, to announce)

dedication of such a See also:

• WORK

work to See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen Elizabeth illustrates the tolerance or religious laxity during the See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early years of her reign . Aconcio found another See also:

• PATRON

patron in the See also:

• EARL

earl of See also:

• LEICESTER
• LEICESTER, EARLS OF
• LEICESTER, ROBERT DUDLEY, EARL
• LEICESTER, ROBERT SIDNEY, EARL OF (1563-1626)
• LEICESTER, THOMAS WILLIAM COKE, EARL OF (1754-1842)

Leicester, and died about 1566 . AuTHORITIEs.—See also:

• GOUGH, HUGH GOUGH, VISCOUNT (1779-1869)
• GOUGH, JOHN BARTHOLOMEW (1817-1886)
• GOUGH, RICHARD (1735-1809)

Gough's See also:

• INDEX

Index to See also:

• PARKER, JOHN HENRY (1806-1884)
• PARKER, JOSEPH (183o-1902)
• PARKER, MARTIN (c. 1600-c. 1656)
• PARKER, MATTHEW (1504-1575)
• PARKER, SAMUEL (164o-1688)
• PARKER, SIR GILBERT (1862— )
• PARKER, SIR HYDE, BART
• PARKER, THEODORE (1810-186o)

Parker See also:

• SOC

Soc . Publ . ; See also:

• STRYPE, JOHN (1643-1737)

Strype's Grindal, pp . 62, 66; See also:

• BAYLE, PIERRE (1647-1706)

Bayle's Dictionnaire; G . See also:

• TIRABOSCHI, GIROLAMO (1731—1794)

Tiraboschi, Storia della lett. italiana (See also:

• FLORENCE
• FLORENCE (Ital. Firenze, Lat. Florentia)

Florence, 1805–1813) ; Osterreichisches Biogr . Lexikon; Nouvelle biogr. generale; Dict . Nat . Biogr . (A .

F .