ST See also:

• HUGH
• ST HUGH

HUGH  . ST See also:

• HUGH
• HUGH, ST

HUGH OF See also:

• AVALON (also written AVALLON, AVOLLON, AVILION and AVELION)

AVALON (c . 1140–1200), 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:

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

Lincoln, who must be distinguished from Hugh of See also:

• WELLS
• WELLS, CHARLES JEREMIAH (1798?–1879)
• WELLS, DAVID AMES (1828—1898)
• WELLS, HERBERT GEORGE (1866— )
• WELLS, SIR THOMAS SPENCER, 1ST BART

Wells, and also from St Hugh of Lincoln (see below), was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born of a See also:

• NOBLE, SIR ANDREW (1832- )

noble See also:

• FAMILY

family at Avalon in See also:

• BURGUNDY

Burgundy . At the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of eight he entered along with his widowed See also:

• FATHER

father the neighbouring priory of canons See also:

• REGULAR

regular at See also:

• VILLARD

Villard-See also:

• BENOIT, PETER LEONARD LEOPOLD (1834—1901)

Benoit, where he was ordained See also:

• DEACON (Gr. S&& ovos, minister, servant)

deacon at nineteen . Appointed not See also:

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

long after See also:

• PRIOR (from Lat. prior—former, and hence superior, through O. Fr. priour)
• PRIOR, MATTHEW (1664-1721)

prior of a dependent See also:

• CELL (from Lat. cella, probably from an Indo-European kal —seen in Lat. celare, to hide; another suggestion connects the word with Lat. cera, wax, taking the original meaning to refer to the honeycomb)

cell, Hugh was attracted from that position by the See also:

• HOLY

holy reputation of the monks of the Grande See also:

• CHARTREUSE
• CHARTREUSE, LA GRANDE

Chartreuse, whose 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 he finally entered despite an See also:

• OATH (0. Eng. ddh)

oath to the contrary which he had given his See also:

• SUPERIOR

superior . There he remained about ten years, receiving See also:

• PRIEST (Ger. Priester, Fr. pretre)

priest's orders, and rising to the important 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 of See also:

• PROCURATOR (Lat. procurare, to take care of)

procurator, which brought him into contact with the See also:

• OUTER

outer See also:

• WORLD

world . The wide reputation for See also:

• ENERGY (from the Gr. ivipyela; iv, in, ipyov, work)

energy and tact which Hugh speedily attained penetrated to the ears 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 II. of See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, and induced that monarch to See also:

• REQUEST, LETTERS OF

request the procurator's assistance in establishing at See also:

• WITHAM

Witham in See also:

• SOMERSETSHIRE

Somersetshire the first See also:

• ENGLISH

English Carthusian monastery . Hugh reluctantly consented to go to England,where in a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short 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 he succeeded in overcoming every obstacle, and in erecting and organizing the See also:

• CONVENT (Lat. conventus, from convenire, to come together)

convent, of which he was appointed first prior . He speedily became See also:

• PRIME, PRIMER AND PRIMING

prime favourite with Henry, who in 1186 procured his See also:

• ELECTION
• ELECTION (from Lat. eligere, to pick out)

election to the see of Lincoln . He took little See also:

• PART

part in See also:

• POLITICAL

political matters, maintaining as one of his See also:

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

chief principles that a churchman should hold no See also:

• SECULAR (Lat. saecularis, of or belonging to an age or generation, saeculum)

secular office . A sturdy upholder of what he believed to be right, he let neither royal nor ecclesiastical See also:

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

influence interfere with his conduct, but fearlessly resisted whatever seemed to him an infringement of the rights of his 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 or See also:

• DIOCESE (formed on Fr. diocese, in place of the Eng. form diocess—current until the 19th century—from Lat. dioecesis, med. Lat. variant diocesis, from Gr. Swucio•tc, " house-keeping," " administration," &miceas, " to keep house," " to govern ")

diocese . But with all his See also:

• BLUFF (a word of uncertain origin; possibly connected with an obsolete Dutch word, blaf, broad)

bluff firmness Hugh had a See also:

• CALM

calm See also:

• JUDGMENT

judgment and a ready tact, which almost invariably See also:

• LEFT

left him a better friend than before of those whom he opposed; and the astute Henry, the impetuous See also:

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

Richard, and the cunning 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, so different in other points, agreed in respecting the bishop of Lincoln .

Hugh's See also:

• MANNERS, CHARLES (1857– )

manners were a little rigid and harsh; but, though an ascetic to himself, he was distinguished by a broad kindliness to others, so that even the See also:

• JEWS
• JEWS (Heb. Y8hudi, man of Judah; Gr. 'Iovbaiot; Lat. Judaei)

Jews of Lincoln wept at his funeral . He had See also:

• GREAT

great skill in taming birds, and for some years had a pet See also:

• SWAN (A. S. swan and swan, Icel. svanr, Du. zwaart, Ger. Schwan)
• SWAN, J
• SWAN, JOHN MACALLAN (1847-1910)
• SWAN, SIR JOSEPH WILSON (1828– )

swan, which occupies a prominent See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place in all histories and representations of the See also:

• SAINT (lat. sanctus, " holy ")

saint . In 1200 Bishop Hugh revisited his native See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country and his first convents, and on the return See also:

• JOURNEY (through O. Fr. jornee or journee, mod. Fr. journee, from med. Lat. diurnata, Lat. diurnus, of or belonging to dies, day)

journey was seized with an illness, of which he died at See also:

• LONDON

London on the 16th of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1200 . He was canonized by See also:

• HONORIUS
• HONORIUS, FLAVIUS (384-423)

Honorius III. on the 17th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1220 . His feast 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 is kept on the 17th of November in the See also:

• ROMAN

Roman Church . The chief See also:

• LIFE

life of St Hugh, the Magna vita S . Hugonis, probably written by See also:

• ADAM
• ADAM (or ADAN) DE LE HALE (died c. 1288)
• ADAM, ALEXANDER (1741–1809)
• ADAM, JULIETTE (1836– )
• ADAM, LAMBERT SIGISBERT (1700-1759)
• ADAM, MELCHIOR (d. 1622)
• ADAM, PAUL (1862– )
• ADAM, ROBERT (1728—1792)
• ADAM, SIR FREDERICK (1781-1853)
• ADAM, WILLIAM (1751-1839)

Adam, afterwards See also:

• ABBOT (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Lat. abbas, gen. abbatis, O.E. abbad, fr. late Lat. form abbad-em changed in 13th century under influence of the Lat. form to abbat, used alternatively till the end of the 17th century; Ger. Ab
• ABBOT, EZRA (1819-1884)
• ABBOT, GEORGE (1603-1648)
• ABBOT, ROBERT (1588?–1662?)
• ABBOT, WILLIAM (1798-1843)

abbot of Eynsham, the bishop's See also:

• CHAPLAIN

chaplain, was edited by J . F . Dimock in Rer . Britan. med. aevi script, No. See also:

• XXXVII

xxxvii . (London, 1864) . See also:

• MSS

MSS. of this are in the Bodleian Library (See also:

• DIGBY, KENELM HENRY (1800-188o)
• DIGBY, SIR EVERARD (1578-1606)
• DIGBY, SIR KENELM (1603-1665)

Digby, 165 of the 13th See also:

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

century) and in See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris (Bib .

Nat . 5575, Fonds Latin); the Paris MS. fortunately makes See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good the portions lacking in the 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 one . Mr Dimock also edited a Metrical Life of St Hugh of Avalon (London, 1860), from two MSS. in the See also:

• BRITISH

British Museum and the Bodleian Library . The best See also:

• MODERN

modern source for See also:

• INFORMATION (from Lat. informare, to give shape or form to, to represent, describe)

information as to St Hugh and his time is the See also:

• VIE

Vie de St See also:

• HUGUES, CLOVIS (1851-1907)

Hugues, eveque de Lincoln (1140-1200) See also:

• PAR (Lat. par, equal)

par un religieux de la Grande Chartreuse (See also:

• MONTREUIL, GERBERT DE (fl. 13th century)

Montreuil, 1890), Eng. trans. edited by H . Thurston, S.J., with valuable appendices and notes (London, 1898) . A See also:

• COMPLETE

complete bibliography is given in U . See also:

• CHEVALIER, ALBERT (1861– )
• CHEVALIER, MICHEL (1806-1879)
• CHEVALIER, ULYSSE (1841– )

Chevalier, Bio-bibliographie (Paris, 1905, 2206-2207) ; see also A . See also:

• POTTHAST, AUGUST (1824—1898)

Potthast, Bibliotheca med. aev., 1380 .