See also:

• ALES (ALEsIus), ALEXANDER (1500-1565)

ALES (ALEsIus), See also:

• ALEXANDER
• ALEXANDER (1461-1506)
• ALEXANDER (ALEXANDER OF BATTENBERG) (1857-1893)
• ALEXANDER (ALEXANDER OsxENOVici) (1876-1903)
• ALEXANDER, ARCHIBALD (1772—1851)
• ALEXANDER, FRANCIS (1800—1881)
• ALEXANDER, GEORGE (1858— )
• ALEXANDER, JOHN WHITE (1856- )
• ALEXANDER, JOSEPH ADDISON (18o9—186o)
• ALEXANDER, SIR JAMES EDWARD (1803—1885)
• ALEXANDER, WILLIAM (1824— )
• ALEXANDER, WILLIAM LINDSAY (1808—1884)

ALEXANDER (1500-1565)  , Scottish divine of the school of See also:

• AUGSBURG
• AUGSBURG, CONFESSION OF
• AUGSBURG, WAR OF THE LEAGUE OF

Augsburg, whose See also:

• FAMILY

family name was ALANE, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• EDINBURGH

Edinburgh on the 23rd of See also:

• APRIL

April 1500 . He studied at St See also:

• ANDREWS, JAMES PETTIT (c. 1737–1797)
• ANDREWS, THOMAS (1813–1885)

Andrews in the newly-founded See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college of St Leonard's, where he graduated in 1515 . 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 afterwards he was appointed a See also:

• CANON

canon of the collegiate 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, and at first contended vigorously for the scholastic See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology as against the doctrines of the Reformers . His views were entirely changed, however, on the See also:

• EXECUTION (from Lat. ex-sequor, exsecutus, follow or carry out)

execution of See also:

• PATRICK, SIMON (1626–1707)
• PATRICK, ST

Patrick See also:

• HAMILTON
• HAMILTON (GRAND or ASHUANIPI)
• HAMILTON, ALEXANDER (1757-1804)
• HAMILTON, ANTHONY, or ANTOINE (1646-1720)
• HAMILTON, ELIZABETH (1758–1816)
• HAMILTON, EMMA, LADY (c. 1765-1815)
• HAMILTON, JAMES (1769-1831)
• HAMILTON, JAMES HAMILTON, 1ST DUKE OF (1606-1649)
• HAMILTON, JOHN (c. 1511–1571)
• HAMILTON, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• HAMILTON, PATRICK (1504-1528)
• HAMILTON, ROBERT (1743-1829)
• HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM
• HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM (1730-1803)
• HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM ROWAN (1805-1865)
• HAMILTON, THOMAS (1789-1842)
• HAMILTON, WILLIAM (1704-1754)
• HAMILTON, WILLIAM GERARD (1729-1796)

Hamilton, See also:

• ABBOT (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Lat. abbas, gen. abbatis, O.E. abbad, fr. late Lat. form abbad-em changed in 13th century under influence of the Lat. form to abbat, used alternatively till the end of the 17th century; Ger. Ab
• ABBOT, EZRA (1819-1884)
• ABBOT, GEORGE (1603-1648)
• ABBOT, ROBERT (1588?–1662?)
• ABBOT, WILLIAM (1798-1843)

abbot of See also:

• FERN (from O. Eng. fearn, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch varen, and Ger. Farn; the Indo-European root, seen in the Sanskrit parna, a feather, shows the primary meaning; cf. Gr. rmep6 , feather, rTepis, fern)

Fern, in 1528 . He had been chosen to meet Hamilton in controversy, with a view to convincing him of his errors, but the arguments, of the Scottish proto-See also:

• MARTYR (Gr. pimp or µaprvs)

martyr, and above all the spectacle of his heroism at the stake, impressed Alesius so powerfully that he was entirely won over to the cause of the Reformers . A See also:

• SERMON (Lat. sermo, a discourse)

sermon which he preached before the See also:

• SYNOD
• SYNOD (Gr. vbvobos)

Synod at St Andrews against the dissoluteness of the See also:

• CLERGY (M.E. clergie, O. Fr. clergie, from Low Lat. form clericia [Skean, by assimilation with O. Fr. clergie, Fr. clerge,from Low Lat. clericatus)
• CLERGY, BENEFIT OF

clergy gave See also:

• GREAT

great offence to the See also:

• PROVOST (through O. Fr. prevost, mod. prevot, Lat. praepositus, set over, from praeponere, to place in front)

provost, who See also:

• CAST (from the verb meaning " to throw "; the word is Scand. in origin, cf. Dan. kaste, and Swed. kasta; " cast " in Middle Eng. took the place of the A.S. weor pan, cf. Ger. werf en)

cast him into See also:

• PRISON (derived through the Fr. from the Lat. prehensio, seizure)

prison, and might have carried his resentment to the extremest limit had not Alesius contrived to See also:

• ESCAPE (in mid. Eng. eschape or escape, from the O. Fr. eschapper, modern echapper, and escaper, low Lat. escapium, from ex, out of, and cappa, cape, cloak; cf. for the sense development the Gr. iichueoOat, literally to put off one's clothes, hence to sli

escape to See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany in 1532 . After travelling in various countries of See also:

• NORTHERN

northern See also:

• EUROPE

Europe, he settled down at See also:

• WITTENBERG

Wittenberg, where he made the acquaintance of See also:

• LUTHER, MARTIN (1483-1546)

Luther and See also:

• MELANCHTHON, FHILIPP (1497–155o)

Melanchthon, and signed the Augsburg. See also:

• CONFESSION (Lat. confessio, from confiteor, acknowledge, confess)

confession . Meanwhile he was tried in See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland for See also:

• HERESY

heresy and condemned without a See also:

• HEARING (formed from the verb " to hear," O. Eng. hyran, heron, &c., a common Teutonic verb; cf. Ger. Koren, Dutch hooren, &c.; the O. Tent. form is seen in Goth. hausjan; the initial h makes any connexion with " ear," Lat. audire, or Gr. &Kobew very doub

hearing . In 1533 a See also:

• DECREE (from the past participle, decretus, of Lat. decernere)

decree of the Scottish clergy, prohibiting the See also:

• READING

reading of the New Testament by the laity, See also:

• DREW
• DREW, SAMUEL (1765-1833)

drew from Alesius a See also:

• DEFENCE
• DEFENCE (Lat. defendere, to defend)

defence of the right of the See also:

• PEOPLE

people, in the See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of a See also:

• LETTER (through Fr. lettre from Lat. littera or litera, letter of the alphabet; the origin of the Latin word is obscure; it has probably no connexion with the root of linere, to smear, i.e. with wax, for an inscription with a stilus)

letter to 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 V . A reply to this by See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John See also:

• COCHLAEUS, JOHANN (1479-1552)

Cochlaeus,, also addressed to the Scottish See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king, occasioned a second letter from Alesius, in which he not only amplifies his See also:

• ARGUMENT

argument with great force, but enters into more See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general questions connected with the See also:

• REFORMATION
• REFORMATION, THE

Reformation . In See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1534 he and a few others were excommunicated at Holyrood by the See also:

• DEPUTY (through the Fr. from a Late Lat. use of deputare, to cut off, allot; putare having the original sense of to trim, prune)

deputy of the See also:

• ARCHBISHOP (Lat. archiepiscopus, from Gr. apxceatorcoros)

archbishop of St Andrews . When See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry VIII. See also:

• BROKE, or BROOKE, ARTHUR (d. 1563)
• BROKE, SIR PHILIP BOWES VERE, BART

broke with the church of See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome Alesius was induced to go to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, where he was very cordially received (August 1535) by the king and his advisers See also:

• CRANMER, THOMAS (1489-1556)

Cranmer 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 See also:

• CROMWELL, HENRY (1628-1674)
• CROMWELL, OLIVER (1599-1658)
• CROMWELL, RICHARD (1626–1712)
• CROMWELL, THOMAS, EARL OF

Cromwell .

After a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short See also:

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

residence at See also:

• LAMBETH

Lambeth he was appointed, through the See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence of Cromwell, then See also:

• CHANCELLOR (M. Eng. and Anglo-Fr. canceler, chanceler, Fr. chancelier, Lat. cancellarius)

chancellor of the university,, to lecture on theology at See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge; but when he had delivered a few expositions of the See also:

• HEBREW

Hebrew See also:

• PSALMS, BOOK
• PSALMS, BOOK OF, or PSALTER

psalms, he was compelled by the opposition of the papal party to desist . Returning to See also:

• LONDON

London he supported himself for some time by practising as a physician . In 1537 he attended a See also:

• CONVOCATION
• CONVOCATION (Lat. convocatio, a calling together)

convocation of the clergy, and at the See also:

• REQUEST, LETTERS OF

request of Cromwell conducted a controversy withStokesley, 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, on the nature of the sacraments . His argument was afterwards published under the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title Of the A uctorite of the Word of See also:

• GOD

God concerning the number of the Sacraments . In 1539 Alesius was compelled to flee for the second time to Germany, in consequence of the enactment of the See also:

• STATUTE

statute of the Six Articles . He was appointed to a theological See also:

• CHAIR (in. Mid. Eng. chcere, through O. Fr. chaire or chaiere, from Lat. cathedra, later caledra, Gr. xaOi3pa, seat, cf. "cathedral"; the modern Fr. form chaise, a chair, has been adopted in English with a particular meaning as a form of carriage; chaire

chair in the university of See also:

• FRANKFORT

Frankfort-on-See also:

• ODER (Lat. Viadua; Slavonic, Vjodr)

Oder, where he was the first See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor who taught the reformed doctrines . In 1543 he quitted Frankfort for a similar. position at See also:

• LEIPZIG

Leipzig, his contention that it was the See also:

• DUTY (from " due," that which is owing, O. Fr. deu, dil, past participle of devoir; Lat. debere, debitum; cf. " debt ")

duty of the See also:

• CIVIL

civil See also:

• MAGISTRATE (Lat. magistratus, from magister, master, properly a public office, hence the person holding such an office)

magistrate to punish fornication, and his sudden departure, having given offence to the authorities of the former university . He was in England again for a short time during See also:

• EDWARD

Edward VI.'s reign, and was commissioned by Cranmer to make a Latin version of the First See also:

• PRAYER (from Lat. precari, entreat; Ital. pregaria, Fr. priere)
• PRAYER, BOOK OF COMMON

Prayer-See also:

• BOOK

Book (1549) for the See also:

• INFORMATION (from Lat. informare, to give shape or form to, to represent, describe)

information of See also:

• BUCER (or BuTZER), MARTIN (1491-1551)

Bucer, whose See also:

• OPINION (Lat. opinio, from opinari, to think)

opinion was desired . He died at Leipzig on the 17th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1565 . Alesius was the author of a large number of exegetical, dogmatic and polemical See also:

• WORKS

works, of which over twenty are mentioned by See also:

• BALE
• BALE, JOHN (1495-1563)

Bale in his See also:

• LIST (O.E. lisle, a Teutonic word, cf. Dut. lust, Ger. Leiste, adapted in Ital. lista and Fr. lisle)
• LIST, FRIEDRICH (1789-1846)

List of See also:

• ENGLISH

English Writers . (See also the See also:

• BRITISH

British Museum See also:

• CATALOGUE (a Fr. adaptation of the Gr. KaraXoyos, a register, from Karalyety, to enrol or pick out)

catalogue.) In his controversial works he upholds the synergistic views of the Scottish theologian John See also:

• MAJOR
• MAJOR (Lat. for " greater ")
• MAJOR (or MAIR), JOHN (1470-1550)

Major . He displayed his See also:

• INTEREST

interest in his native See also:

• LAND

land by the publication of a Cohortatio ad Concordiam Pietatis, missa in Patriam seam (1544), which had the See also:

• EXPRESS (through the French from the past participle of the Lat. exprimere, to press out, by transference used of representing objects in painting or sculpture, or of thoughts, &c. in words)

express approval of Luther, and a Cohortatio ad Pietatis Concordiam ineundam (1559) .

The best See also:

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

early See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of Alesius is the Oratio de See also:

• ALEXANDRE, NOEL (NATALIS ALEXANDER) (1639-1724)

Alexandre Alesio of See also:

• JACOB
• JACOB, JOHN (1812-1858)

Jacob See also:

• THOMASIUS, CHRISTIAN (1655-1728)

Thomasius (April 1661), printed in the latter's Orationes (No . NIV., Leipzig, 1683) : the best See also:

• MODERN

modern account is by Dr A . W . See also:

• WARD
• WARD, ADOLPHUS WILLIAM (1837- )
• WARD, ARTEMUS
• WARD, EDWARD MATTHEW (1816-1879)
• WARD, ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS (1844-1911)
• WARD, JAMES (1769--1859)
• WARD, JAMES (1843– )
• WARD, JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1830-1910)
• WARD, LESTER FRANK (1841– )
• WARD, MARY AUGUSTA [MRS HUMPHRY WARD]
• WARD, WILLIAM (1766-1826)
• WARD, WILLIAM GEORGE (1812-1882)

Ward in the See also:

• DICTIONARY

Dictionary of See also:

• NATIONAL

National See also:

• BIOGRAPHY (from the Gr. (3ios, life, and yp&4 , writing)

Biography . See also A . F . See also:

• MITCHELL
• MITCHELL, DONALD GRANT (1822—1908)
• MITCHELL, MARIA (1818—1889)
• MITCHELL, SILAS WEIR (1830-)
• MITCHELL, SIR THOMAS LIVINGSTONE (1792-1855)

Mitchell's introduction to See also:

• GAU, JOHN (c. 1495–? 1553)

Gau's Richt Pay (Scottish See also:

• TEXT (Lat. textum, woven fabric, from texere, to weave)

Text Society, 1888) .