1ST See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

BARON See also:

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

RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES See also:

• 1ST BARON RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES HOUGHTON (1809—1885)

HOUGHTON (1809—1885)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English poet and See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man of letters, son of See also:

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

Robert Pemberton Milnes, of Fryston See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

Hall, See also:

• YORKSHIRE

Yorkshire, and the Hon . Henrietta Monckton, daughter of the See also:

• FOURTH

fourth 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:

• GALWAY

Galway, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• LONDON

London on the 19th of See also:

• JUNE

June 1809 . He was educated privately, and entered Trinity See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge, in 1827 . There he was at once See also:

• DRAWN

drawn into a See also:

• LITERARY

literary set, and became a member of the famous " Apostles " See also:

• CLUB (connected with " clump ")

Club, which then included See also:

• TENNYSON, ALFRED TENNYSON

Tennyson, See also:

• HALLAM
• HALLAM, ROBERT (d. 1417)

Hallam, See also:

• TRENCH, RICHARD CHENEVIX (1807-1886)

Trench, J . W . See also:

• BLAKESLEY, JOSEPH WILLIAMS (18o8–1885)

Blakesley, afterwards See also:

• DEAN (Lat. decanus, derived from the Gr. 8eaa, ten)
• DEAN, FOREST OF

dean of See also:

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

Lincoln, and others . After taking his degree, Milnes travelled abroad, spending some 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 at See also:

• BONN

Bonn University . Thence he went to See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy and See also:

• GREECE

Greece, and published in 1834 a See also:

• VOLUME

volume of Memorials of a Tour in some Parts of Greece, describing his experiences . He returned to London in 1837, and was in that See also:

• YEAR

year elected to See also:

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

Parliament as member for See also:

• PONTEFRACT (pronounced and sometimes written " Pomfret ")

Pontefract . His See also:

• PARLIAMENTARY

parliamentary career was marked by much strenuous activity . He interested himself particularly in the question of See also:

• COPYRIGHT

copyright and the conditions of reformatory See also:

• SCHOOLS

schools . He See also:

• LEFT

left See also:

• PEEL
• PEEL, ARTHUR WELLESLEY PEEL, 1ST VISCOUNT (1829- )
• PEEL, SIR ROBERT, BART

Peel's party over the See also:

• CORN (a common Teutonic word; cf. Lat. granum, seed, grain)
• CORN (fromm Lat. corms, horn)

Corn See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

Law controversy, and was afterwards identified in politics with See also:

• PALMERSTON
• PALMERSTON, HENRY JOHN TEMPLE, 3RD VISCOUNT (1784-1865)

Palmerston, at whose instance he was made a peer in 1863 .

His literary career was industrious and cultured, without being exceptionally distinguished . 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 matters had always a claim upon him: he wrote a striking See also:

• TRACT (from Lat. tractare, to treat of a matter, through Provencal tractat and Ital. trattato)

tract in 1841, which was praised by See also:

• NEWMAN, FRANCIS WILLIAM (1805-1897)
• NEWMAN, JOHN HENRY (1801-1890)

Newman; and took See also:

• PART

part in the discussion about " Essays and Reviews," defending the tractarian position in One Tract More (1841) . He published two volumes of See also:

• VERSE (from Lat. versus, literally a line or furrow drawn by turning the plough, from vertere, and afterwards signifying an arrangement of syllables into feet)

verse in 1838, Memorials of See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

Residence upon the See also:

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

Continent and Poems of Many Years, See also:

• POETRY

Poetry for the See also:

• PEOPLE

People in 184o and See also:

• PALM (Lat. palma, Gr. iraX6.jn )
• PALM, JOHANN PHILIPP (1768-1806)

Palm Leaves in 1844 . He also wrote a See also:

• LIFE

Life and Letters of See also:

• KEATS, JOHN (1795-1821)

Keats in 1848, the material for which was largely provided by the poet's friend, 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 Armitage See also:

• BROWN
• BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
• BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
• BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
• BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
• BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
• BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
• BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
• BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
• BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
• BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
• BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
• BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
• BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
• BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
• BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
• BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
• BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
• BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
• BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
• BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
• BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
• BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)

Brown . Milnes also contributed largely to the reviews . His poetry is meditative and delicate; some of his See also:

• BALLADS

ballads were among the most popular of their 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, and all his See also:

• WORK

work was marked by refinement . But his See also:

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

chief distinctions were his keen sense of literary merit.in others, and the See also:

• JUDGMENT

judgment and magnanimity with which he fostered it . He was surrounded by the most brilliant men of his time, many of whom he had been the first to acclaim . His chief See also:

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

title to remembrance rests on the part he played, as a man of See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence in society and in moulding public See also:

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

opinion on literary matters, in connexion with his large circle of talented See also:

• FRIENDS, SOCIETY
• FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF

friends . He secured a See also:

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

pension for Tennyson, helped to make See also:

• EMERSON, RALPH WALDO (1803-1882)
• EMERSON, WILLIAM (1701-1782)

Emerson known in See also:

• GREAT

Great See also:

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

Britain, and was one of the earliest champions of See also:

• SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES (1837–1909)

Swinburne . He helped See also:

• DAVID
• DAVID (a Hebrew name meaning probably beloved 1)
• DAVID, FELICIEN (1810—1876)
• DAVID, GERARD [GHEERAERT DAVIT], (?=1523)
• DAVID, PIERRE JEAN (1789–1856)
• DAVID, ST (Dewi, Sant)

David See also:

• GRAY
• GRAY (or GREY), WALTER DE (d. 1255)
• GRAY, ASA (1810-1888)
• GRAY, DAVID (1838-1861)
• GRAY, ELISHA (1835-1901)
• GRAY, HENRY PETERS (1819-18/7)
• GRAY, HORACE (1828–1902)
• GRAY, JOHN DE (d. 1214)
• GRAY, JOHN EDWARD (1800–1875)
• GRAY, PATRICK GRAY, 6TH BARON (d. 1612)
• GRAY, ROBERT (1809-1872)
• GRAY, SIR THOMAS (d. c. 1369)
• GRAY, THOMAS (1716-1771)

Gray and wrote a See also:

• PREFACE (Med. Lat. prefatia, for classical praefatio, praefari, to speak beforehand)

preface for The Luggie . He was, in the old sense of the word, a See also:

• PATRON

patron of letters, and one who never abused the privileges of his position .

Milnes married in 1851 the Hon . Annabel See also:

• CREWE
• CREWE, ROBERT OFFLEY ASHBURTON

Crewe (d . 1874) . He died at See also:

• VICHY

Vichy on the 11th of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1885, and was buried at Fryston . His son, the second See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

Baron See also:

• HOUGHTON, RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES, 1ST BARON (1809—1885)

Houghton, was created See also:

• EARL

Earl of Crewe (q.v.) in 1895 . See The Life, Letters and Friendships of See also:

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

Richard Monckton Milnes, first Lord Houghton (189o), by See also:

• SIR

Sir T . See also:

• WEMYSS
• WEMYSS, EARLS OF

Wemyss See also:

• REID, ROBERT (1862– )
• REID, SIR GEORGE (1841- )
• REID, SIR ROBERT GILLESPIE (184o-19o8)
• REID, SIR WILLIAM (1791-1858)
• REID, THOMAS (1710-1796)
• REID, THOMAS MAYNE (1818-1883)
• REID, WHITELAW (1837- )

Reid . HOUGHTON-LE-See also:

• SPRING (from " to spring," " to leap or jump up," " burst out," O. Eng., springau, a common Teut. word, cf. Ger. springer, possibly allied to Gr. QnrFpxecOac, to move rapidly)

SPRING, an See also:

• URBAN
• URBAN (Urbanus)

urban See also:

• DISTRICT

district in the Houghtonle-Spring parliamentary See also:

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

division of See also:

• DURHAM
• DURHAM, JOHN GEORGE LAMBTON, 1ST EARL OF (1792–1840)

Durham, See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, 6 m . N.E. of the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of Durham . Pop . (See also:

• TOOL (0. Eng. tdl, generally referred to a root seen in the Goth. taujan, to make, or in the English word " taw," to work or dress leather)

Tool) 7858 . It is well situated 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 small valley branching from that of the See also:

• WEAR

Wear .

St See also:

• MICHAEL
• MICHAEL (1596-1645)
• MICHAEL (Hebrew Sn,q, " Who is like God? ")

Michael's church is a cruciform See also:

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

Early English and Decorated See also:

• BUILDING

building, with a picturesque embattled rectory adjoining . 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:

• GILPIN, BERNARD (1517-1583)

Gilpin, " the Apostle of the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North," was See also:

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

rector of this See also:

• PARISH (Gr. irapouda, district, neighbourhood; 7r&poucos, one dwelling near or beside, from crap&, OtKOS, house; Lat. paroecur, Late Lat. parochia; cf. Fr. paroisse)

parish from 1556 to 1583, and the founder of the See also:

• GRAMMAR (from Lat. grammatica, sc. ars; Gr. ypaµ)

grammar school . The See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal public buildings are a See also:

• TOWN

town hall, See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market 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 and church See also:

• INSTITUTE (from Lat. instituere, to establish or set up)

institute . Houghton Hall is a See also:

• FINE

fine See also:

• MANSION (through O. Fr. mansion, mod. maison, from Lat. mansio, dwelling-place, stage on a journey; manere, to remain)

mansion of the See also:

• LATE

late 16th See also:

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

century . In the See also:

• ORCHARD (O. Eng. ort-geard, later orceard; a combination apparently of Lat. hortus, garden, and " yard " or " Barth ")

orchard stands a See also:

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

tomb, that of the puritan Sir Robert See also:

• HUTTON, CHARLES (1737-1823)
• HUTTON, JAMES (1726-1797)
• HUTTON, RICHARD HOLT (1826-1897)

Hutton (d . 168o), of whom a curious tradition states that he desired See also:

• BURIAL

burial beside his See also:

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

war-See also:

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

horse, the See also:

• BODY

body of which was denied interment in consecrated ground . The See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main road from Durham to See also:

• SUNDERLAND
• SUNDERLAND, CHARLES SPENCER, 3RD EARL OF (c. 1674-1722)
• SUNDERLAND, ROBERT SPENCER, 2ND EARL OF (1640-17o2); English politician, was the only son of Henry Spencer (162o--1643)

Sunderland here passes through a remark-able cutting in the See also:

• LIMESTONE

limestone 8o ft. deep . The district affords frequent See also:

• EVIDENCE (Lat. evidentia, evideri, to appear clearly)

evidence of See also:

• ICE (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Eis)

ice activity in the glacial See also:

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

period . The town is the centre of a large See also:

• SYSTEM

system of electric tramways . The See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population is mainly dependent on the neighbouring collieries, but limestone See also:

• QUARRYING

quarrying is carried on to some extent .