See also:BLASIUS (or BLAisE), See also:SAINT
, See also:bishop of Sebaste or See also:Sivas in See also:Asia See also:Minor, martyred under See also:Diocletian on the 3rd of See also:February 316
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The See also:Roman See also:Catholic 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 holds his festival on the 3rd of February, the Orthodox Eastern Church on the 11th
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His flesh is said to have been torn with woolcombers' irons before he was beheaded, and this seems to be the only See also:reason why he has always been regarded as the See also:patron See also:saint of woolcombers
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In pre-See also:Reformation See also:England St Blaise was a very popular saint, and the See also:council of 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 in 1222 forbade all See also:work on his festival
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Owing to a See also:miracle which he is alleged to have worked on a See also:child suffering from a See also:throat See also:affection, who was brought to him on his way to See also:execution, St Blaise's aid has always been held potent in throat and See also:lung diseases
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The woolcombers of England still celebrate St Blaise's See also:day with a procession and See also:general festivities
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He forms one of a See also:group of fourteen (i.e. twice seven) See also:saints, who for their help in 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 of need have been associated as See also:objects of particularly devoted See also:worship in Roman Catholic See also:Germany since the See also:middle of the 15th See also:century
.
See 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:Hone, Every Day See also:Book, i
.
210
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