See also:AUDLEY, or AUDELEY, See also:SIR 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 (c. 1316-1386)
, one of the See also:original knights, or founders, of the See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order of the Garter, was the eldest son of See also:Sir 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 See also:Audley of Stratton Audley in See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford-See also:shire
.
When the order of the Garter was founded, he was instituted as one of the first founders, and his See also:- STALL (0. Eng. steall, stael, cf. Du. stal, Ger. and Swed. Stall, a common Teutonic word for a place, station, place for standing in; the root is the Indo-European std–, to stand, seen also in Latin stabulum, Greek vraO bs, and in stallion, an entire hors
stall in St See also:George's See also:chapel, See also:Windsor, was the See also:eleventh on the See also:side of See also:Edward, the See also:Black See also:Prince
.
He appears to have served in See also:France in 1346, and in See also:August 1350 took See also:part in the See also:naval fight off See also:Sluys
.
When hostilities were renewed between See also:England and France in 1354 Sir James was in See also:constant attendance upon the Black Prince, and earned a See also:great reputation for valour
.
At the See also:battle of See also:Poitiers on the 19th of See also:September 1356 he took his stand in front of the See also:English See also:army, and after fighting for a See also:long 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 was severely wounded and carried from the fight
.
After the victory, the prince inquired for Sir James, who was brought to the royal See also:tent, where Edward told him he had been the bravest See also:knight on his side, and granted him an See also:annuity of five See also:hundred marks
.
Sir James made over this See also:gift to the four esquires who had attended him during the battle, and received from the prince a further See also:pension of six hundred marks
.
In 1359 he was one of the leaders of an expedition into France, in 136o he took the fortress of Chaven in See also:Brittany, and was See also:present at See also:Calais when See also:peace was made between England and France in See also:October 136o
.
He was afterwards See also:governor of See also:Aquitaine and great See also:seneschal of See also:Poitou, and took part in the See also:capture of the See also:town of La Rochesur-See also:Yon by See also:Edmund, See also:earl of See also:Cambridge
.
He died in 1386 at Fontenay-le-See also:Comte, where he had gone to reside, and was buried at Poitiers
.
See See also:Jean See also:Froissart, Chroniques, translated by T
.
Johnes (Hafod, 181o); G
.
F
.
Heitz, Memorials of the Most See also:Noble Order of the Garter (See also:London, 1841)
.
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