See also:

• LISSA (Polish Lezno)
• LISSA (Serbo-Croation Vis; Lat. Issa)

LISSA (See also:

• POLISH

Polish Lezno)  , a See also:

• TOWN

town in the Prussian See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of See also:

• POSEN
• POSEN (Polish Poznan)

Posen, 25 M . N.E. from See also:

• GLOGAU

Glogau by See also:

• RAIL

rail and at the junction of lines to See also:

• BRESLAU (Polish Wraclaw)

Breslau, Posen and Landsberg . Pop . (1905) 16,021 . The See also:

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

chief buildings are the handsome See also:

• PALACE (Lat. Palatium, the name given by Augustus to his residence on the Palatine Hill)

palace, the See also:

• MEDIEVAL

medieval town-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, the four churches and the See also:

• SYNAGOGUE (avvaywyii)
• SYNAGOGUE, UNITED

synagogue . Its manufactures consistchiefly of shoes, machinery, See also:

• LIQUEURS

liqueurs and See also:

• TOBACCO

tobacco; it also possesses a large See also:

• STEAM
• STEAM (0. Eng. steam, vapour, smoke, cf. Du. steam; the origin is unknown)

steam See also:

• FLOUR

flour-See also:

• MILL
• MILL (O. Eng. mylen, later myln, or miln, adapted from the late Lat. molina, cf. Fr. moulin, from Lat. mola, a mill, molere, to grind; from the same root, mol, is derived " meal;" the word appears in other Teutonic languages, cf. Du. molen, Ger. muhle)
• MILL, JAMES (1773-1836)
• MILL, JOHN (c. 1645–1707)
• MILL, JOHN STUART (1806-1873)

mill, and carries on a brisk See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade in See also:

• GRAIN (derived through the French from Lat. granum, seed, from an Aryan root meaning " to wear down," which also appears in the common Teutonic word " corn ")

grain and See also:

• CATTLE (Norman Fr. catel, from Late Lat. capitale, wealth or property, a word applied in the feudal system to movable property and particularly to live stock, and surviving in its wider meaning as " chattel " or " chattle ")

cattle . See also:

• LISSA (Polish Lezno)
• LISSA (Serbo-Croation Vis; Lat. Issa)

Lissa owes its rise to a number of Moravian See also:

• BROTHERS, RICHARD (1757-1824)

Brothers who were banished from Bohemia by the See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor See also:

• FERDINAND
• FERDINAND (1577-1650)
• FERDINAND (COLOGNE)
• FERDINAND (Span. Fernando or Hernando; Ital. Ferdinando or Ferrante; in O. H. Ger. Herinand, i.e. " brave in the host," from O. H. G. Heri, "army," A. S. here, Mod. Ger. Heer, and the Goth. nan]jan, " to dare ")
• FERDINAND, MAXIMILIAN KARL LEOPOLD MARIA

Ferdinand I. in the 16th See also:

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

century and found a See also:

• REFUGE

refuge in a See also:

• VILLAGE

village on the See also:

• ESTATE (through O. Fr. estat, mod. flat, from Lat. status, state, condition, position, stare, to stand)

estate of the See also:

• POLISH

Polish See also:

• FAMILY

family of Leszczynski . Their See also:

• SETTLEMENT
• SETTLEMENT, ACT OF

settlement received municipal rights in 1561 . During the See also:

• THIRTY

Thirty Years' See also:

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

War the See also:

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

population was reinforced by other refugees, and Lissa became an important commercial town and the chief seat of the Moravian Brothers in See also:

• POLAND (Polish Polska, Ger. Polen), (see POLAND, RUSSIAN, below)
• POLAND, RUSSIAN

Poland . Johann See also:

• AMOS
• AMOS, SHELDON (1835–1886)

Amos See also:

• COMENIUS (or KOMENSKY), JOHANN AMOS (1592-1671)

Comenius was See also:

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

long See also:

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

rector of the celebrated Moravian school here . In 1656 and 1707 Lissa was burned down . See Voigt, Aus Lissas erster BlStezeit (Lissa, 1905), and Sanden, Geschichte der Lissaer Schule (Lissa, 1905) .