See also:

• GRENVILLE (or GRANVILLE), SIR RICHARD (r600-1658)
• GRENVILLE (or GREYNVILE), SIR RICHARD (c. 1541-1591)
• GRENVILLE, GEORGE (1712-1770)
• GRENVILLE, SIR BEVIL (1596-1643)
• GRENVILLE, WILLIAM WYNDHAM GRENVILLE, BARON (1759-1834)

GRENVILLE (or See also:

• GRANVILLE
• GRANVILLE, GRANVILLE
• GRANVILLE, JOHN CARTERET, EARL (1690-1763)

GRANVILLE), See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

RICHARD (r600-1658)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English royalist, was the third son of See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• BERNARD, CHARLES DE
• BERNARD, CLAUDE (1813-1878)
• BERNARD, JACQUES (1658--1718)
• BERNARD, MOUNTAGUE (1S2o—1882)
• BERNARD, SAINT
• BERNARD, SAINT (Iogo-1153)
• BERNARD, SIMON (1779—1839)
• BERNARD, SIR THOMAS, BART

Bernard See also:

• GRENVILLE (or GRANVILLE), SIR RICHARD (r600-1658)
• GRENVILLE (or GREYNVILE), SIR RICHARD (c. 1541-1591)
• GRENVILLE, GEORGE (1712-1770)
• GRENVILLE, SIR BEVIL (1596-1643)
• GRENVILLE, WILLIAM WYNDHAM GRENVILLE, BARON (1759-1834)

Grenville (1559-1636), and a See also:

• GRANDSON (Ger. Grandsee)

grandson of the famous See also:

• SEAMAN, OWEN (1861– )

seaman, Sir See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

Richard Grenville . Having served in See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany and the Nether-, lands, Grenville gained the favour of the See also:

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

duke of See also:

• BUCKINGHAM
• BUCKINGHAM, EARLS, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• BUCKINGHAM, FIRST DUKE
• BUCKINGHAM, GEORGE VILLIERS, 1ST DUKE 0E1
• BUCKINGHAM, GEORGE VILLIERS, 2ND DUKE 0E1 (1628-1687)
• BUCKINGHAM, HENRY STAFFORD, 2ND DUKE OF3 (1454-1483)
• BUCKINGHAM, JAMES SILK (1786-1855)

Buckingham, 'took See also:

• PART

part in the expeditions to See also:

• CADIZ
• CADIZ (Cadiz)
• CADIZ (in Lat. Gades, and formerly called Cales by the English)

Cadiz, to the See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island of Rile and to La Rochelle, was knighted, and in 1628 was chosen member of See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

parliament for See also:

• FOWEY (usually pronounced Foy)

Fowey . Having married See also:

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

Mary Fitz (1596-1671), widow of Sir 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 See also:

• HOWARD (FAMILY)
• HOWARD, CATHERINE (d. 1542)
• HOWARD, JOHN (1726-1790)
• HOWARD, LORD WILLIAM (1563–1640)
• HOWARD, OLIVER OTIS (1830-19o9)
• HOWARD, SIR ROBERT (1626–1698)

Howard (d . 1622) and a See also:

• LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

lady of See also:

• FORTUNE, ROBERT (1813-188o)

fortune, Grenville was made a See also:

• BARONET

baronet in 1630; his violent See also:

• TEMPER (from Lat. temperare, to mingle or compound in due proportion, to qualify, rule, regulate, to be moderate, formed from tempos, time, fit or due season)

temper, however, made the See also:

• MARRIAGE

marriage an unhappy one, and he was ruined 581 and imprisoned as the result of two lawsuits, one with his wife, and the other with her kinsman, the See also:

• EARL

earl Of See also:

• SUFFOLK
• SUFFOLK, CHARLES BRANDON, 1ST DUKE OF (c. 1484–'545)
• SUFFOLK, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• SUFFOLK, THOMAS HOWARD, 1ST EARL OF (1561-1626)
• SUFFOLK, WILLIAM DE LA POLE

Suffolk . In 1633 he escaped from See also:

• PRISON (derived through the Fr. from the Lat. prehensio, seizure)

prison and went to Germany, returning to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England six years later to join the See also:

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

army which Charles I. was See also:

• COLLECTING

collecting to 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 against the Scots . See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

Early in 1641, just after the out-break of the Irish See also:

• REBELLION

rebellion, Sir Richard led some troops to See also:

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

Ireland, where he won some fame and became See also:

• GOVERNOR (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide)

governor of See also:

• TRIM

Trim; then returning to England in 1643 he was arrested at See also:

• LIVERPOOL
• LIVERPOOL, EARLS
• LIVERPOOL, EARLS OF

Liverpool by an officer of the parliament, but was soon released and sent to join the See also:

• PARLIAMENTARY

parliamentary army . Having, however, secured men and See also:

• MONEY

money, he hurried to Charles I. at 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 and was despatched to take part in the See also:

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

siege of See also:

• PLYMOUTH
• PLYMOUTH, EARLS OF

Plymouth, quickly becoming the See also:

• LEADER, BENJAMIN WILLIAMS (1831– )

leader of the forces engaged in this enterprise . Compelled to raise the siege he retired into See also:

• CORNWALL

Cornwall, where he helped to resist the advancing Parliamentarians; but he quickly showed signs of insubordination, and, whilst sharing in the siege of See also:

• TAUNTON
• TAUNTON, HENRY LABOUCHERE, BARON (1798–1869)

Taunton, he was wounded and obliged to resign his command . About this 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 loud complaints were brought against Grenville . He had behaved, it was said, in a very arbitrary See also:

• FASHION (adapted from Fr. facon, agon, Lat. factio, making, facere, to do or make)

fashion; he had hanged some men and imprisoned others; he had extorted money and had used the contributions towards the cost of the See also:

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

war for his own ends . Many of these charges were undoubtedly true, but upon his recovery the councillors of the See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

prince of See also:

• WALES (Cymru, Gwalia, Cambria)

Wales gave him a position under See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• GORING, GEORGE GORING, LORD (1608-1657)

Goring, whom, however, he refused to obey . Equally recalcitrant was his attitude towards Goring's successor, Sir See also:

• RALPH (d. 1122)

Ralph See also:

• HOPTON, RALPH HOPTON, BARON (1598-1652)

Hopton, and in See also:

• JANUARY

January 1646 he was arrested .

But he was soon released; he went to France and See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, and after visiting England in disguise passed some time in See also:

• HOLLAND
• HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
• HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
• HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
• HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
• HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
• HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
• HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART

Holland . He was excepted by parliament from See also:

• PARDON (through the Fr. from Late Lat. perdonare, to remit a debt or other obligation on a penalty)

pardon in 1648, and after 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's See also:

• EXECUTION (from Lat. ex-sequor, exsecutus, follow or carry out)

execution he was with Charles II. in France and elsewhere until some unfounded See also:

• ACCUSATION (Lat. accusatio, accusare, to challenge to a causa, a suit or trial at law)

accusation which he brought against See also:

• EDWARD

Edward See also:

• HYDE
• HYDE, THOMAS (1636-1703)

Hyde, afterwards earl of See also:

• CLARENDON, CONSTITUTIONS OF
• CLARENDON, EDWARD HYDE, 1ST EARL OF (1609-1674)
• CLARENDON, GEORGE WILLIAM FREDERICK VILLIERS, 4TH EARL OF (in the Villiers line) (1800-r87o)
• CLARENDON, HENRY HYDE

Clarendon, led to his removal from 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 . He died in 1658, and was buried at See also:

• GHENT (Flem. Gent, Fr. Gand)

Ghent . In 1644, when Grenville deserted the parliamentary party, a See also:

• PROCLAMATION (Lat. proclamare, to make public by announcement)

proclamation was put out against him; in this there were attached to his name several offensive epithets, among them being skellum, a word probably derived from the See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German Sclaelm, a See also:

• SCOUNDREL

scoundrel . Hence he is often called " skellum Grenville." Grenville wrote an See also:

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

account of affairs in the See also:

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

west of England, which was printed in T . See also:

• CARTE, THOMAS (1686-1754)

Carte's See also:

• ORIGINAL

Original Letters (1739) . To this See also:

• PARTISAN, or PARTIZAN

partisan account Clarendon See also:

• DREW
• DREW, SAMUEL (1765-1833)

drew up an See also:

• ANSWER (derived from and, against, and the same root as swear)

answer, the bulk of which he after-wards incorporated in his See also:

• HISTORY

History . In 1654 Grenville wrote his Single See also:

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

defence against all aspersions of all See also:

• MALIGNANT (Lat. malignus, evil-disposed, from maligenus)

malignant persons . This is printed in the See also:

• WORKS

Works of See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George See also:

• GRANVILLE
• GRANVILLE, GRANVILLE
• GRANVILLE, JOHN CARTERET, EARL (1690-1763)

Granville, Lord See also:

• LANSDOWNE
• LANSDOWNE, WILLIAM PETTY FITZMAURICE, 1ST MARQUESS OF (1737-18o5)

Lansdowne (See also:

• LONDON

London, 1736), where Lansdowne's Vindication of his kinsman, Sir Richard, against Clarendon's charges is also found . See also Clarendon, History of the Rebellion, edited by W . D . Macray (Oxford, 1888) ; and R .

Granville, The King's See also:

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

General in the West (1908) .