See also:

• VISCOUNT (through O. Fr. viscomte, mod. vicomte, from Low Lat. vice-comes, cf. Portug. visconde, Ital. visconte)

VISCOUNT See also:

• HUGH
• HUGH, ST

HUGH See also:

• VISCOUNT HUGH GOUGH GOUGH (1779-1869)
• GOUGH, JOHN BARTHOLOMEW (1817-1886)
• GOUGH, RICHARD (1735-1809)

GOUGH GOUGH (1779-1869)  , See also:

• BRITISH

British 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-See also:

• MARSHAL (med. Lat. marescalcus, from O.H.Ger. marah, horse, and scalc, servant)

marshal, a descendant of 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:

• GOUGH, HUGH GOUGH, VISCOUNT (1779-1869)
• GOUGH, JOHN BARTHOLOMEW (1817-1886)
• GOUGH, RICHARD (1735-1809)

Gough who was made See also:

• BISHOP (A.S. bisceop, from Lat. episcopus, Gr. irio-Korros, " overlooker " or " overseer ")
• BISHOP, ISABELLA (1832-1904)
• BISHOP, SIR HENRY ROWLEY (1786-1855)

bishop of See also:

• LIMERICK

Limerick in 1626, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Woodstown, Limerick, on the 3rd of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1779 . Having obtained a See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

commission in the See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army in See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1794, he served with the 78th Highlanders at the Cape of See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

Good See also:

• HOPE, ANTHONY
• HOPE, THOMAS (c. 1770-1831)

Hope, taking See also:

• PART

part in the See also:

• CAPTURE (from Lat. capere, to take; Fr. prise maritime; Ger. Wegnahme)

capture of Cape See also:

• TOWN

Town and of the Dutch See also:

• FLEET

fleet in Saldanha See also:

• BAY

Bay in 1796 . His next service was in the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

West Indies, where, with the 87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers), he shared in the attack on See also:

• PORTO

Porto Rico, the capture of Surinam, and the brigand See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war in St See also:

• LUCIA (or LucY), ST

Lucia . In 1809 he was called to take part in the See also:

• PENINSULAR

Peninsular War, .and, joining the army under See also:

• WELLINGTON
• WELLINGTON, ARTHUR WELLESLEY, 1ST DUKE OF (1769-1852)

Wellington, commanded his See also:

• REGIMENT (from Late Latin regimentum, rule, regere, to rule, govern, direct)

regiment as See also:

• MAJOR
• MAJOR (Lat. for " greater ")
• MAJOR (or MAIR), JOHN (1470-1550)

major in the operations before See also:

• OPORTO (i.e. o Porto, " the port ")

Oporto, by which the town was taken from the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French . At Talavera he was severely wounded, and had his See also:

• HORSE (a word common to Teutonic languages in such forms as hors, hros, ros; cf. the Ger. ross)

horse shot under him . For his conduct on this occasion he was afterwards promoted See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant-See also:

• COLONEL (derived either from Lat. column, Fr. colonne, column, or Lat. corona, a crown)

colonel, his commission, on the recommendation of Wellington, being antedated from the See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

day of the See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke's despatch . He was thus the first officer who ever received See also:

• BREVET (a diminutive of the Fr. bref)

brevet See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank for services performed in the field at the See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of a regiment . He was next engaged at the See also:

• BATTLE

battle of Barrosa, at which his regiment captured a French See also:

• EAGLE (Fr. aigle, from the Lat. aquila)

eagle . At the See also:

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

defence of See also:

• TARIFA

Tarifa the See also:

• POST

post of danger was assigned to him, and he compelled the enemy to raise the See also:

• SIEGE (0. Fr. sege, siege, mod. siege, seat, ultimately from sedere, to sit, cf. Class. Lat. obsidium, a siege)

siege . At See also:

• VITORIA

Vitoria, where Gough again distinguished himself, his regiment captured the See also:

• BATON (Fr. baton, baston, from Late Lat. basto, a stick or staff)

baton of Marshal See also:

• JOURDAN, JEAN BAPTISTE, COUNT (1762-1833)

Jourdan . He was again severely wounded at Nivelle, and was soon after created a See also:

• KNIGHT, CHARLES (1791-1873)
• KNIGHT, DANIEL RIDGWAY (1845– )
• KNIGHT, JOHN BUXTON (1843–1908)

knight of St 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 by the 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 of See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain . At the See also:

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

close of the war he returned See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home and enjoyed a See also:

• RESPITE (O. Fr. respit, modern repit, Lat. respectus, regard, consideration, respicere, to look back at)

respite of some years from active service .

He next took command of a regiment stationed in the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south of See also:

• IRELAND
• IRELAND, CHURCH
• IRELAND, CHURCH OF
• IRELAND, JOHN (1761-1842)
• IRELAND, JOHN (1838- )
• IRELAND, WILLIAM HENRY (1777-1835)

Ireland, discharging at the same 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 the duties of a See also:

• MAGISTRATE (Lat. magistratus, from magister, master, properly a public office, hence the person holding such an office)

magistrate during a See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period of agitation . Gough was promoted major-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general in 183o . Seven years later he was sent to See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India to take command of the See also:

• MYSORE

Mysore See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division of the army . But not See also:

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

long after his arrival in India the difficulties which led to the first See also:

• CHINESE, JAPANESE AND

Chinese war made the presence of an energetic general on the See also:

• SCENE (Fr. scene, Lat. scaena, Gr. oflvil, a tent or booth, a stage or scene)

scene indispensable, and Gough was appointed commanderin-See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief of the British forces in See also:

• CHINA

China . This post he held during all the operations of the war; and by his See also:

• GREAT

great achievements and numerous victories in the See also:

• FACE (from Lat. fades, derived either from facere, to make, or from a root fa-, meaning " appear "; cf. Gr. cbatvstv)

face of immense difficulties, he at length enabled'the See also:

• ENGLISH

English plenipotentiary, See also:

• SIR

Sir H . See also:

• POTTINGER, ELDRED (1811—1843)

Pottinger, to dictate See also:

• PEACE
• PEACE, BREACH OF THE

peace on his own terms . After the conclusion of the treaty of See also:

• NANKING (" the southern capital ")

Nanking in August 1842 the British forces were with-See also:

• DRAWN

drawn; and before the close of the See also:

• YEAR

year Gough, who had been made a G.C.B. in the previous year for his services in the capture of the See also:

• CANTON
• CANTON (borrowed from the Ital. cantone, a corner or angle)
• CANTON (more correctly KWANG-CHOW Fu)
• CANTON, JOHN (1718-1772)

Canton forts, was created a See also:

• BARONET

baronet . In August 1843 he was appointed See also:

• COMMANDER

commander-in-chief of the British forces in India, and in . See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December he took the command in See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person against the See also:

• MAHRATTAS

Mahrattas, and defeated them at See also:

• MAHARAJPUR

Maharajpur, capturing more than fifty guns . In 1845 occurred the rupture with the Sikhs, Meantime he published, in 1786, the first See also:

• VOLUME

volume of his splendid See also:

• WORK

work, the Sepulchra[ Monuments of Great See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain, applied to illustrate the See also:

• HISTORY

history of families, See also:

• MANNERS, CHARLES (1857– )

manners, habits; and arts at the different periods from the See also:

• NORMAN
• NORMAN, SIR HENRY WYLIE (1826-1904)

Norman See also:

• CONQUEST

Conquest to the Seventeenth See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

Century . This volume, which contained the first four centuries, was followed in 1796 by a second volume containing the 15th century, and an introduction to the second volume appeared in 1799 . Gough was chosen a See also:

• FELLOW

fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of See also:

• LONDON

London in 1767, and from 1771 to 1791 he was its director .

He was elected F.R.S. in 1.7.75 . He died at See also:

• ENFIELD

Enfield on the 20th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1809 . His books and See also:

• MANUSCRIPTS

manuscripts See also:

• RELATING

relating to Anglo-Saxon and See also:

• NORTHERN

northern literature, all his collections in the See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of British See also:

• TOPOGRAPHY
• TOPOGRAPHY (Gr. Toros, place, -partied', to write)

topography, and a large number of his drawings and engravings of other archaeological remains, were bequeathed to the university 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 . Among the See also:

• MINOR
• MINOR (Lat. for smaller, lesser)
• MINOR, ROBERT CRANNELL (1839-1904)

minor See also:

• WORKS

works of Gough are An See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

Account of the See also:

• BEDFORD

Bedford See also:

• MISSAL

Missal (in MS.) ; A See also:

• CATALOGUE (a Fr. adaptation of the Gr. KaraXoyos, a register, from Karalyety, to enrol or pick out)

Catalogue of the Coins of Canute, King of See also:

• DENMARK
• DENMARK (Danmark)

Denmark (1777) ; History of Pleshy in 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 (1803) ; An Account of the Coins of the Seleucidae, See also:

• KINGS, FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF

Kings of See also:

• SYRIA

Syria (1804) ; and " History of the Society of Antiquaries of London," prefixed to their Archaeologia .