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:

• THOMAS BALTZAR (c. 1630-1663)

BALTZAR (c. 1630-1663)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German violinist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• LUBECK

Lubeck . He visited See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England in 1656 and made a See also:

• GREAT

great impression on See also:

• EVELYN, JOHN (1620-1706)

Evelyn and See also:

• ANTHONY, SAINT
• ANTHONY, SUSAN BROWNELL (1820-1906)

Anthony See also:

• WOOD, ANTHONY A2 (1632-1695)
• WOOD, JOHN GEORGE (1827—1889)
• WOOD, MRS HENRY [ELLEN] (1814—1887)
• WOOD, SEARLES VALENTINE (1798—188o)

Wood . In 1661 he was appointed See also:

• LEADER, BENJAMIN WILLIAMS (1831– )

leader of the 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's famous See also:

• BAND

band of twenty-four violins, but his intemperate habits cut See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short his career within two years . Nothing like his See also:

• VIOLIN

violin-playing had ever been heard in England before, and in all See also:

• PROBABILITY (Lat. probabilis, probable or credible)

probability the instrumental See also:

• MUSIC

music of 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 See also:

• PURCELL, HENRY (1658-1695)

Purcell owes much to its See also:

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

influence . BA-LUBA, a See also:

• BANTU

Bantu See also:

• NEGROID

negroid See also:

• RACE

race with several subdivisions; one of the most important and cultivated peoples of Central See also:

• AFRICA
• AFRICA, ROMAN

Africa . They are distributed over eight degrees of See also:

• LONGITUDE (from Lat. longitudo, " length ")

longitude between Lakes See also:

• TANGANYIKA (a name said by V. L. Cameron to signify a " mixing-place ")

Tanganyika, See also:

• MWERU

Mweru and See also:

• BANGWEULU

Bangweulu in the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east, and the See also:

• KASAI, or CASSAI

Kasai in the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west . In the east, where they are found in the greatest racial purity, they founded the states of See also:

• KATANGA

Katanga, Urua and Uguha; in the west they have intermixed to some extent with the Ba-Kete See also:

• ABORIGINES

aborigines, whom they have partially dispossessed, dividing them into two portions, one to the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north, the other to the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south . To the western Ba-Luba the name Ba-Shilange has been given . With the Ba-Luba are connected the founders of the great Lunda See also:

• EMPIRE

empire—now divided between Belgian See also:

• CONGO

Congo and See also:

• ANGOLA

Angola—ruled by a monarch entitled Muata Yanvo (Jamvo) . The westward See also:

• MOVEMENT

movement of the Ba-Luba took See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place in comparatively See also:

• RECENT

recent times, the end of the x8th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century or the beginning of the 19th . Shortly afterwards a See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief named Kalamba Mukenge founded a large See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state . There followed in 187o a remarkable politico-religious revolution, the result of which was the See also:

• ESTABLISHMENT (0. Fr. establissement, Fr. etablissement, late Norm. Fr. establishement, from O. Fr. establir, Fr. etablir, Lat. stabilire, to make stable)

establishment of a cult of See also:

• HEMP (in O. Eng. henep, cf. Dutch hennep, Ger. Hanf , cognate with Gr. Kavval3er, Lat. cannabis)

hemp-smoking, connected with a See also:

• SECRET (Lat. secretum, hidden, concealed)

secret society termed Bena Riamba; the members of this abandoned their old fetish See also:

• WORSHIP (i.e. " worth-ship," O. Eng. weor8scipe)

worship and adopted a See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of See also:

• COMMUNISM

communism of which the central See also:

• IDEA (Gr. Ibia, connected with i&eiv, to see; cf. Lat. species from specere, to look at)

idea was the See also:

• BLOOD

blood-brotherhood of all the members .

Towards the east hemp-smoking becomes less See also:

• COMMON

common . The Ba-Luba practise See also:

• CIRCUMCISION (Lat. circum, round, and caedere, to cut)

circumcision and scar-See also:

• TATTOOING (Tahitian, tatu, from ta, mark)

tattooing is common; tooth-filing is very frequent in the east, though in the west it is comparatively rare; the See also:

• FASHION (adapted from Fr. facon, agon, Lat. factio, making, facere, to do or make)

fashion of dressing the See also:

• HAIR (a word common to Teutonic languages)

hair is very varied and often extremely fantastic . Their houses, which are built by the See also:

• WOMEN

women, are rectangular; on the Lulua, however, See also:

• PILE

pile-houses, square in shape, are found . They are an agricultural See also:

• PEOPLE

people, but See also:

• WORK

work in the See also:

• FIELDS, JAMES THOMAS (1817-1881)

fields is relegated to the women and slaves; the men are admirable craftsmen and are renowned for their wood-See also:

• CARVING

carving, See also:

• CLOTH

cloth-See also:

• WEAVING

weaving and See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

iron-work . In the west, bows and arrows are the chief weapons, in the east spears principally are used . The old form of See also:

• RELIGION
• RELIGION, FOLKLORE, CUSTOM

religion still obtains in the east, which was untouched by the communistic movement mentioned, and charms of all sorts, as well as carved anthropomorphic figures, are extremely common . The Ba-Luba are a See also:

• FINE

fine race physically and seem very prosperous, though in the extreme west considerable deterioration, See also:

• PHYSICAL

physical, moral and cultural, has taken place .