See also:

• GLANVILL (or GLANVIL), JOSEPH (1636-168o)
• GLANVILL, RANULF DE (sometimes written GLANVIL, GLANVILLE) (d. 1190)

GLANVILL (or GLANVIL), See also:

• JOSEPH
• JOSEPH, COMTE DE (1785-1870)
• JOSEPH, FATHER (FRANCOIS LECLERC DU TREMBLAY) (1577-1638)

JOSEPH (1636-168o)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English philosopher, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• PLYMOUTH
• PLYMOUTH, EARLS OF

Plymouth in 1636, and was educated at See also:

• EXETER
• EXETER, EARL, MARQUESS AND DUKE OF

Exeter and See also:

• LINCOLN
• LINCOLN, ABRAHAM (1809-1865)
• LINCOLN, EARLS OF

Lincoln colleges, 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, where he graduated as M.A. in 1658 . After the Restoration he was successively See also:

• RECTOR (Lat. for " ruler," " guide," &c., from regere, " rule ")

rector of Wimbush, See also:

• ESSEX
• ESSEX, ARTHUR CAPEL
• ESSEX, EARLS OF
• ESSEX, KINGDOM OF
• ESSEX, ROBERT DEVEREUX
• ESSEX, ROBERT DEVEREUX, 2ND2 EARL OF (1566-1601)
• ESSEX, WALTER DEVEREUX, IST2 EARL OF (1541–1576)

Essex, See also:

• VICAR (Lat. vicarius, substitute)

vicar of See also:

• FROME

Frome Selwood, See also:

• SOMERSETSHIRE

Somersetshire, rector of Streat and See also:

• WALTON, BRIAN (1600-1661)
• WALTON, IZAAK (1593-1683)

Walton . In 1666 he was appointed to the See also:

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

abbey 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, See also:

• BATH
• BATH, THOMAS THYNNE
• BATH, WILLIAM

Bath; in 1678 he became See also:

• PREBENDARY (Lat. praebendo = give or grant, through Low Lat. praebenda)

prebendary of See also:

• WORCESTER
• WORCESTER, EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF
• WORCESTER, JOHN TIPTOFT, EARL OF (1427—1470)
• WORCESTER, WILLIAM (c. 1415-c. 1482)

Worcester See also:

• CATHEDRAL

Cathedral, and acted as See also:

• CHAPLAIN

chaplain in See also:

• ORDINARY (med. Lat. ordinarius, Fr. ordinaire)

ordinary to See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles II. from 1672 . He died at Bath in See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1680 . See also:

• GLANVILL (or GLANVIL), JOSEPH (1636-168o)
• GLANVILL, RANULF DE (sometimes written GLANVIL, GLANVILLE) (d. 1190)

Glanvill's first See also:

• WORK

work (a passage in which suggested the theme of See also:

• MATTHEW, GOSPEL OF ST
• MATTHEW, ST (MaOOaior or MarOaIos, probably a shortened form of the Hebrew equivalent to Theodorus)
• MATTHEW, TOBIAS

Matthew See also:

• ARNOLD
• ARNOLD, BENEDICT (1741-1801)
• ARNOLD, GOTTFRIED (1666-1714)
• ARNOLD, MATTHEW (1822-1888)
• ARNOLD, SAMUEL (1740--18o2)
• ARNOLD, SIR EDWIN (1832-1904)
• ARNOLD, THOMAS (1745-1842)

Arnold's See also:

• SCHOLAR, SCHOLARSHIP

Scholar Gipsy), The Vanity of Dogmatizing, or Confidence in Opinions, manifested in a Discourse of the shortness and uncertainty of our Knowledge, and its Causes, with Reflexions on Peripateticism, and an See also:

• APOLOGY (from Gr. &aoXoyia, defence)

Apology for See also:

• PHILOSOPHY (Gr. gthos, fond of, and vo4 (a, wisdom)

Philosophy (1661), is interesting as showing one See also:

• SPECIAL

special direction in which the new method of the Cartesian philosophy might be See also:

• DEVELOPED

developed . See also:

• PASCAL, BLAISE (1623-1662)
• PASCAL, JACQUELINE (1625-T661)

Pascal had already shown how philosophical See also:

• SCEPTICISM (o-Kesrroµai, I consider, reflect, hesitate, doubt)

scepticism might be employed as a See also:

• BULWARK (a word probably of Scandinavian origin, from bol or bole, a tree-trunk, and werk, work, in Ger. Bollwerk, which has also been derived from an old German bolen, to throw, and so a machine for throwing missiles)

bulwark for faith, and Glanvill follows in the same track . The philosophic endeavour to cognize the whole See also:

• SYSTEM

system of things by referring all events to their causes appears to him to be from the outset doomed to failure . For if we inquire into this causal relation we find that though we know isolated facts, we cannot perceive any such connexion between them as that the one should give rise to the other . In the words of See also:

• HUME, ALEXANDER (c. 1557-1609)
• HUME, DAVID (1711-1776)
• HUME, JOSEPH (1777-1855)

Hume, " they seem conjoined but never connected." All causes then are but secondary, i.e. merely the occasions on which the one first cause operates . It is singular enough that Glanvill who had not only shown, but even exaggerated, the infirmity of human See also:

• REASON (Lat. ratio, through French raison)

reason, himself provided an example of its weakness; for, after having combated scientific dogmatism, he not only yielded to vulgar superstitions, but actually endeavoured to accredit them both in his revised edition of the Vanity of Dogmatizing, published as Scepsis scientifica (1665, ed . Rev . See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John See also:

• OWEN, JOHN (1616-1683)
• OWEN, JOHN [OVENUS Or AUDOENUS] (c. 1560-1622)
• OWEN, ROBERT (1771-1858)
• OWEN, SIR HUGH (1804-1881)
• OWEN, SIR RICHARD (1804–1892)

Owen, 1885), and in his Philosophical Considerations concerning the existence of Sorcerers and Sorcery (1666) .

The latter work appears to have been based on the See also:

• STORY, JOHN (c. 1510-1571)
• STORY, JOSEPH (1779-1845)
• STORY, ROBERT HERBERT (1835-1907)
• STORY, WILLIAM WETMORE (1819—1895)

story of the See also:

• DRUM (early forms drome or dromme, a word common to many Teut. languages, cf. Dan. tromme, Ger. Trommel: the word is ultimately the same as " trumpet," and is probably onomatopoeic in origin; it appears late in Eng. about the middle of the 16th century)

drum which was alleged to have been heard every See also:

• NIGHT

night in a See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house in See also:

• WILTSHIRE [WILTS]

Wiltshire (Tedworth, belonging to a Mr Mompesson), a story which made much See also:

• NOISE (a word of doubtful origin; O. Fr. nogse or nose; Prov. nausa, which points to Lat. nausea, sickness, as the origin; others take Lat. noxia, harm, as the source)

noise in the See also:

• YEAR

year 1663, and which is supposed to have furnished See also:

• ADDISON, JOSEPH (1672-1719)

Addison with the See also:

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

idea of his See also:

• COMEDY

comedy the Drummer . At his See also:

• DEATH

death Glanvill See also:

• LEFT

left a piece entitled Sadducismus Triumphatus (printed in 1681, reprinted with some additions in 1682, See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German trans . 1701) . He had there collected twenty-six relations or stories of the same description as that of the drum, in See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order to establish, by a See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of facts, the See also:

• OPINION (Lat. opinio, from opinari, to think)

opinion which he had expressed in his Philosophical Considerations . Glanvill supported a much more See also:

• HONOURABLE (Fr. honorable, from Lat. honorabilis, worthy of honour)

honourable cause when he undertook the See also:

• DEFENCE
• DEFENCE (Lat. defendere, to defend)

defence of the Royal Society of See also:

• LONDON

London, under the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of _Plus Ultra, or the Progress and See also:

• ADVANCEMENT

Advancement of See also:

• SCIENCE (Lat. scientia, from scire; to learn, know)

Science since the 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 See also:

• ARISTOTLE
• ARISTOTLE (384-322 B.C.)

Aristotle (1668), a work which shows how thoroughly he was imbued with the ideas of the empirical method . Besides the See also:

• WORKS

works already noticed, Glanvill wrote Lux orientalis (1662); Philosophia pia (1671); Essays on Several Important Subjects in Philosophy and See also:

• RELIGION
• RELIGION, FOLKLORE, CUSTOM

Religion (1676); An See also:

• ESSAY, ESSAYIST (Fr. essai, Late Lat. exagium, a weighing or balance; exigere, to examine; the term in general meaning any trial or effort)

Essay concerning See also:

• PREACHING (Fr. preecher, from Lat. praedicare, to proclaim)

Preaching; and Sermons . See C . R6musat, Hist. de la Phil. en Angleterre, bk. iii. ch. xi.; W . E . H . See also:

• LECKY, WILLIAM EDWARD HARTPOLE (1838–1903)

Lecky, See also:

• RATIONALISM (from Lat. rationalis, pertaining to reason, ratio)

Rationalism in See also:

• EUROPE

Europe (1865), i . 120-128; See also:

• HALLAM
• HALLAM, ROBERT (d. 1417)

Hallam's Literature of Europe, iii .

358-362; See also:

• TULLOCH, JOHN (1823–1886)

Tulloch's Rational See also:

• THEOLOGY

Theology, ii .