See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• FRANCIS
• FRANCIS (FRarrcols) OF SALES, ST (1567-1622)
• FRANCIS (Lat. Franciscus, Ital. Francesco, Span. Francisco, Fr. Francois, Ger. Franz)
• FRANCIS, SIR PHILIP (174o-1818)

FRANCIS See also:

• SIR FRANCIS ENGLEFIELD (c. 1520-1596)

ENGLEFIELD (c. 1520-1596)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic politician, See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born probably about 1520, was the eldest son of See also:

• SIR

Sir 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:

• ENGLEFIELD, SIR FRANCIS (c. 1520-1596)

Englefield of Englefield, See also:

• BERKSHIRE [abbreviated Berks, pronounced Berkshire]
• BERKSHIRE, THOMAS HOWARD, 1ST EARL OF (1587–1669)

Berkshire, See also:

• JUSTICE (Lat. justitia)

justice of the See also:

• COMMON

common pleas . His See also:

• MOTHER

mother was See also:

• ELIZABETH
• ELIZABETH (1533-1603)
• ELIZABETH (1596-1662)
• ELIZABETH (1635–1650)
• ELIZABETH [ AMELIE EUGENIE ] (1837—1898)
• ELIZABETH [1lisabeth Philippine Marie Helene of France] (1764—1794)
• ELIZABETH [PAULINE ELIZABETH OTTILIE LOUISE] (1843– )
• ELIZABETH [PETROVNA] (1709-1762), EMPRESS
• ELIZABETH, SAINT (1207-1231)

Elizabeth, daughter of Sir See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

Robert Throckrnorton, one of the well-known Catholic See also:

• FAMILY

family of Coughton, See also:

• WARWICKSHIRE

Warwickshire . See also:

• FRANCIS
• FRANCIS (FRarrcols) OF SALES, ST (1567-1622)
• FRANCIS (Lat. Franciscus, Ital. Francesco, Span. Francisco, Fr. Francois, Ger. Franz)
• FRANCIS, SIR PHILIP (174o-1818)

Francis, who succeeded his See also:

• FATHER

father in 1537, was too See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young to have taken any See also:

• PART

part in the opposition to the abolition of the Roman See also:

• JURISDICTION
• JURISDICTION, CRIMINAL LAW, DIVORCE

jurisdiction and See also:

• DISSOLUTION (from Lat. dissolvere, to break up into parts)

dissolution of the monasteries; and he acquiesced in these See also:

• MEASURES

measures to the extent of taking the See also:

• OATH (0. Eng. ddh)

oath of royal supremacy, serving as See also:

• SHERIFF

sheriff of Berkshire and See also:

• OXFORDSHIRE (or OxoN)

Oxfordshire in 1546–1547, and accepting in 1545 a See also:

• GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
• GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
• GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
• GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
• GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
• GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
• GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
• GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
• GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
• GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
• GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
• GRANT, U
• GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)

grant of the See also:

• MANOR

manor of Tilehurst, which had belonged to See also:

• READING

Reading See also:

• ABBEY (Lat. abbatia; from Syr. abba, father)
• ABBEY, EDWIN AUSTIN (1852– )

Abbey . He was even knighted at the See also:

• CORONATION (Lat. corona, crown)

coronation of See also:

• EDWARD

Edward VI. in See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1547 . But the progress of the See also:

• REFORMATION
• REFORMATION, THE

Reformation during that reign alienated him, and he attached his fortunes to the cause of the princess See also:

• MARY
• MARY (1457-1482)
• MARY (1496-1533)
• MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

Mary, whose service he entered before 1551 . In See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August of that See also:

• YEAR

year he was sent to the See also:

• TOWER (Lat. turris; Fr. tour, clocker; Ital. torre; Ger. Thurm)

Tower for permitting See also:

• MASS (O.E. maesse; Fr. messe; Ger. Messe; Ital. messa; from eccl. Lat. missa)
• MASS, IN

Mass to be celebrated in Mary's See also:

• HOUSEHOLD, ROYAL

household . He was released in the following See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March, and permitted to resume his duties in Mary's service . But in February 1553 he was again summoned before the privy See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council, and may have been in confinement at the crisis of See also:

• JULY

July; perhaps he was only released on Mary's See also:

• TRIUMPH (triumphus)

triumph, for his name does not appear among those who exerted themselves on her behalf before the See also:

• MIDDLE

middle of August . He was then sworn a member of the privy council like many others who owed their promotion to their See also:

• LOYALTY

loyalty rather than to their See also:

• POLITICAL

political abilities . Their See also:

• NUMBERS, BOOK OF
• NUMBERS, PARTITION OF

numbers swelled the privy council and sadly impaired its efficiency; but Mary resisted the various attempts to get rid of them because she liked staunch See also:

• FRIENDS, SOCIETY
• FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF

friends, and regarded them as a salutary check upon the abler but less scrupulous members who had served Edward VI. as well as herself . Englefield sat as M.P. for Berkshire in all Mary's parliaments except that of See also:

• APRIL

April 1554, but received no higher political See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office than the lucrative mastership of the See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court of wards . He was an ardent believer in persecution, was See also:

• PRESENT

present at See also:

• HOOPER, JOHN (d. 1555)

Hooper's trial, sought See also:

• ASCHAM, ROGER (c. 1515-1568)

Ascham's ruin, and naturally lost his office and his seat on the privy council at Elizabeth's See also:

• SUCCESSION (Lat. successio, from succedere, to follow after)

succession .

He retired to the See also:

• CONTINENT (from Lat. continere, "to hold together "; hence " connected," " continuous ")

continent before May 1559, and from that 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 until his See also:

• DEATH

death was an active participant in all schemes for the restoration of Roman Catholicism . At first his ideas took such comparatively mild forms as inducing the See also:

• POPE (Gr. irarraas, post-classical Lat. papa, father)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1688–1744)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1763-1835)
• POPE, JANE (1742-1818)
• POPE, JOHN (1822-1892)
• POPE, SIR THOMAS (c. 1507-1559)

pope to send a See also:

• LEGATE (Lat. legatus, past part. of legare, to send as deputy)
• LEGATE, BARTHOLOMEW (c. 1575-1612)

legate to persuade Elizabeth to return to the See also:

• FOLD

fold; but gradually they See also:

• GREW, NEHEMIAH (1641-1712)

grew more violent and treasonable, until Englefield became the See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close confidant of See also:

• CARDINAL (Lat. cardinalis)

Cardinal See also:

• ALLEN, BOG OF
• ALLEN, ETHAN (1739–1789)
• ALLEN, GRANT CHARLES GRANT BLAIRFINDIEI, (1848–1899)
• ALLEN, JAMES LANE (1850– )
• ALLEN, JOHN (1476–1534)
• ALLEN, or ALLEYN, THOMAS (1542-1632)
• ALLEN, WILLIAM (1532-1594)
• ALLEN, WILLIAM FRANCIS (183o-1889)

Allen, See also:

• PARSONS
• PARSONS (or PERSONS), ROBERT (1546-161o)
• PARSONS, THEOPHILUS (1750-1813)

Parsons and the " jesuited " Catholics, who advocated forcible intervention by See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain and the succession of the infanta; in 1585 Englefield thought that Mary's succession, peaceful or other, would not be satisfactory unless it were owing to See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish support and she were dependent on See also:

• PHILIP
• PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
• PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
• PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
• PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)

Philip . Englefield lived first at See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome, then in the See also:

• LOW, SETH (1850- )
• LOW, WILL HICOK (1853- )

Low Countries, and finally at See also:

• VALLADOLID

Valladolid . He was See also:

• BLIND, MATHILDE (1841—1896)

blind for the last twenty years of his See also:

• LIFE

life, and received a See also:

• PENSION (Lat. pensio, a payment, from pendere, to weigh, to pay)

pension of six See also:

• HUNDRED

hundred crowns from Philip . He had been outlawed in 1564 and his estates sequestered, but they were not forfeited until 1585, when an See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

act of See also:

• ATTAINDER (from the O. Fr. ataindre, ateindre, to attain, i.e. to strike, accuse, condemn; Lat. attingere, tangere, to touch; the meaning has been greatly affected by the confusion with Fr. taindre, teindre, to taint, stain, Lat. tingere, to dye)

attainder was passed against Englefield . Even then some legal difficulties stood in the way of their See also:

• APPROPRIATION (from Lat. appropriare, to set aside)

appropriation by the See also:

• CROWN

crown, for Engle-See also:

• FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
• FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
• FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
• FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
• FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
• FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
• FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
• FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
• FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
• FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
• FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)

field, obviously with an See also:

• EYE
• EYE (O. Eng. edge, Ger. Auge; derived from an Indo-European root also seen in Lat. oc-ulus, the organ of vision (q.v.)

eye to this contingency, had conditionally settled them on his See also:

• NEPHEW

nephew Francis . The See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long arguments on the point are given in See also:

• COKE (a northern English word, possibly connected with " colk," core)
• COKE, SIR EDWARD (1552-1634)
• COKE, SIR JOHN (1563-1644)
• COKE, THOMAS (1747-1814)

Coke's Reports, and a further act was passed in 1592 confirming the See also:

• FORFEITURE (from " forfeit," originally an offence, and hence a fine exacted as a penalty for such; derived through the O. Fr. forfeit, from the late Lat. foris factum, a trespass, that which is done foris, outside)

forfeiture to the crown . The nephew, however, eventually recovered some of the family estates, and was created a See also:

• BARONET

baronet in 1612 . His See also:

• UNCLE

uncle was alive in See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1596, but apparently died at Valladolid about the end of that year . His See also:

• TOMB (Gr. Tuµ/3a, Tuµ(3os, probably allied to Lat. tumulus, literally a swelling, tumere, to swell)

tomb there used to be shown to visitors as that of an eminent See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man . See Dict. of Nat . Biog. xvii .

372-374; but additional See also:

• LIGHT

light has been thrown on Englefield's career since the date of that See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article by the publication of the Spanish and Venetian Calendars, the See also:

• HATFIELD

Hatfield See also:

• MSS

MSS., the Acts of the Privy Council, and the Letters and Papers 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 VIII . (A . F .