See also:SIR See also:GEORGE 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:COX (1827-1902)
, See also:English divine and See also:scholar, was See also:born on the loth of See also:January 1827, at See also:Benares, See also:India, and was educated at See also:Rugby and Trinity See also:College, 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
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In 185o he was ordained, and in 186o took a mastership at See also:Cheltenham College, which he held for only a See also:year
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He had already contributed to the See also:Edinburgh See also:Review, and had published in 185o Poems, Legendary and See also:Historical (with E
.
A
.
See also:Freeman), and in 1853 a See also:Life of St Bonif See also:ace
.
From r861 he devoted himself entirely to See also:literary See also:work, chiefly in connexion with See also:history and See also:comparative See also:mythology
.
Many of his See also:works were avowedly popular in See also:character, and the most important, the History of See also:Greece, has been superseded and is now of little value
.
His studies in mythology were inspired by Max See also:- MULLER, FERDINAND VON, BARON (1825–1896)
- MULLER, FRIEDRICH (1749-1825)
- MULLER, GEORGE (1805-1898)
- MULLER, JOHANNES PETER (18o1-1858)
- MULLER, JOHANNES VON (1752-1809)
- MULLER, JULIUS (18oi-1878)
- MULLER, KARL OTFRIED (1797-1840)
- MULLER, LUCIAN (1836-1898)
- MULLER, WILHELM (1794-1827)
- MULLER, WILLIAM JAMES (1812-1845)
Muller, but his treatment of the subjects was his own
.
He was an extreme supporter of the See also:solar and nebular theory as the explanation of myths
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He also edited (with W
.
T
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See also:Brande) A See also:Dictionary of See also:Science, Literature and See also:Art (1875)
.
See also:Sir See also:George See also:Cox (who succeeded to the baronetcy in 1877 ) was a Broad Churchman, and a prominenf'supporter of See also:Bishop See also:Colenso in 1863-1865; and five years after Colenso's See also:death he published (1888) his Life of the bishop
.
He was himself nominated to the see of See also:Natal, but was refused See also:consecration
.
In 1881 he was made See also:vicar of Scrayingham, See also:York, but resigned the living in 1897
.
In 1896 he was given a See also:civil See also:list See also:pension
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He died at See also:Walmer on the 9th of See also:February 1902
.
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