See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM See also:BELLENDEN
, Scottish classical See also:scholar
.
Hardly anything is known of him
.
He lived in the reign of 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 I
.
(VI. of See also:Scotland) ,who appointed him magister libellorum sup plicum or See also:master of See also:requests
.
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 James is also said to have provided See also:Bellenden with the means of living independently at See also:Paris, where he became See also:professor at the university, and See also:advocate in the See also:parliament
.
The date of his See also:birth cannot be fixed, and it can only be said that he died later than 1625
.
The first of the See also:works by which he is known was published anonymously in 16o8, with the See also:title Ciceronis Princeps, a laborious compilation of all See also:Cicero's remarks on the origin and principles of See also:regal See also:government, digested and systematically arranged
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In 1612 there appeared a similar See also:work, devoted to the See also:consideration of consular authority and the See also:Roman See also:senate, Ciceronis See also:Consul, Senator, Senatusque See also:Romanus
.
His third work, De Statu Prisci Orbis, 1615, is a See also:good outline of See also:general See also:history
.
All three works were combined in a single large See also:volume, entitled De Statu Libri Tres, 1615, which was first brought into due See also:notice by Dr See also:Samuel See also:Parr, who, in 1787, published an edition with a See also:preface, famous for the elegance of its Latinity, in which he eulogized See also:Burke, See also:Fox and See also:Lord See also:North as the " three See also:English luminaries." The greatest of Bellenden's works is the extensive See also:treatise De Tribus Luminibus Romanorum, printed and published posthumously at Paris in 1633
.
The See also:book is unfinished, and treats only of the first luminary, Cicero; the others intended were apparently See also:Seneca and See also:Pliny
.
It contains a most elaborate history of See also:Rome and its institutions, See also:drawn from Cicero, and thus forms a storehouse of all the See also:historical notices contained in that voluminous author
.
It is said that nearly all the copies were lost on the passage to See also:England
.
One of the few that survived was placed in the university library at See also:Cambridge, and freely drawn upon by Conyers Middieton, the librarian, in his History of the See also:Life of Cicero
.
Both See also:Joseph See also:Warton and Dr Parr accused See also:Middleton of deliberate See also:plagiarism, which was the more likely to have escaped detection owing to the small number of existing copies of Bellenden's work
.
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