See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

WILLIAM See also:

• LYON, MARY MASON (1797-1849)
• LYON, NATHANIEL (1818-1861)

LYON See also:

• MACKENZIE
• MACKENZIE, ALEXANDER (1822-1892)
• MACKENZIE, HENRY (1745-1831)
• MACKENZIE, SIR ALEXANDER (c. 1755-1820)
• MACKENZIE, SIR ALEXANDER CAMPBELL (1847— )
• MACKENZIE, SIR GEORGE (1636-1691)
• MACKENZIE, SIR MORELL (1837-1892)
• WILLIAM LYON MACKENZIE (1795-1861)

MACKENZIE (1795-1861)  , See also:

• CANADIAN

Canadian politician, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born near See also:

• DUNDEE
• DUNDEE, JOHN GRAHAM OF CLAVERHOUSE, VISCOUNT (c. 1649-1689)

Dundee, See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland, on the 12th of 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 1795• His See also:

• FATHER

father died before he was a See also:

• MONTH
• MONTH (a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Mond, Du. maand, Dan. maaned, &c., and cognate with Lat. mensis, Gr. µi7v, &c., in other branches of the Indo-Germanic family; all ultimately from the root seen in the word for the moon in nearly all those languages

month old, and the See also:

• FAMILY

family were See also:

• LEFT

left in poverty . After some six years' See also:

• WORK

work in a See also:

• SHOP

shop at Alyth, in See also:

• APRIL

April 1820 he emigrated with his See also:

• MOTHER

mother to See also:

• CANADA

Canada . There he became a See also:

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

general See also:

• MERCHANT (O. Fr. marcheant, modern marchand; from Lat. mercari, to trade, merx, goods, merchandise)

merchant, first at See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York, then at Dundas, and later at Queenston . The discontented See also:

• CONDITION (Lat. condicio, from condicere, to agree upon, arrange; not connected with conditio, from condere, conditum, to put together)

condition of Upper Canada See also:

• DREW
• DREW, SAMUEL (1765-1833)

drew him into politics., and on the 18th of May 1824 he published at Queenston the first number of the Colonial See also:

• ADVOCATE (Lat. advocatus, from advocare, to summon, especially in law to call in the aid of a counsel or witness, and so generally to summon to one's assistance)

Advocate, in which the ruling See also:

• OLIGARCHY (Gr. oXiyot, few, apxil, rule)

oligarchy was attacked with See also:

• GREAT

great asperity . Most of the changes which he advocated were See also:

• WISE, HENRY ALEXANDER (1806-1876)
• WISE, ISAAC MAYER (1819-1900)

wise and have since been adopted ; but the violence of See also:

• MACKENZIE
• MACKENZIE, ALEXANDER (1822-1892)
• MACKENZIE, HENRY (1745-1831)
• MACKENZIE, SIR ALEXANDER (c. 1755-1820)
• MACKENZIE, SIR ALEXANDER CAMPBELL (1847— )
• MACKENZIE, SIR GEORGE (1636-1691)
• MACKENZIE, SIR MORELL (1837-1892)
• MACKENZIE, WILLIAM LYON (1795-1861)

Mackenzie's attacks roused great anger among the social and See also:

• POLITICAL

political set at York (See also:

• TORONTO

Toronto), which was headed by 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 See also:

• BEVERLEY
• BEVERLEY, WILLIAM ROXBY (1814?-1889)

Beverley See also:

• ROBINSON, EDWARD (1794–1863)
• ROBINSON, HENRY CRABB (1777–1867)
• ROBINSON, JOHN (1575–1625)
• ROBINSON, JOHN (1650-1723)
• ROBINSON, JOHN THOMAS ROMNEY (1792–1882)
• ROBINSON, MARY [" Perdita "] (1758–1800)
• ROBINSON, SIR JOHN BEVERLEY, BART
• ROBINSON, SIR JOSEPH BENJAMIN (1845– )
• ROBINSON, THEODORE (1852-1896)

Robinson . In See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November incipient softening of the See also:

• BRAIN (A.S. braegen)

brain, of which he died on the 29th of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 186r . Turbulent, ungovernable, vain, often the dupe of schemers, Mackenzie See also:

• UNITED

united with much that was laughable not a little that was heroic . He could neither be bribed, bullied, nor cajoled . Perhaps the best instance of this is that in 1832 he refused from 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 Goderich an offer of a position which would have given him great See also:

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

influence in Canada and an income of £1,500 . He was a born agitator, and as such tended to exaggeration and misrepresentation . But the evils against which he struggled were real and See also:

• GRAVE

grave; the milder See also:

• MEASURES

measures of the Constitutional Reformers might have taken See also:

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

long to achieve the results which were due to his hot-headed advocacy . The See also:

• LIFE

Life and Times by his son-in-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, 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:

• LINDSEY, THEOPHILUS (1723—1808)

Lindsey (Toronto, 2 vols., 1862), is moderate and See also:

• FAIR

fair, though tending to smooth over his See also:

• ANTI, or CAMPA

anti-See also:

• BRITISH

British gasconnade while in the United States .

An abridgment of this work was edited by G . G . S . Lindsey for the " Makers of Canada " See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series (1909) . In The See also:

• STORY, JOHN (c. 1510-1571)
• STORY, JOSEPH (1779-1845)
• STORY, ROBERT HERBERT (1835-1907)
• STORY, WILLIAM WETMORE (1819—1895)

Story of the Upper Canadian See also:

• REBELLION

Rebellion by J . C . Dent (2 vols., Toronto, 1885), a See also:

• BITTER, KARL THEODORE FRANCIS (1867– )

bitter attack is made on him, which drew a See also:

• SAVAGE
• SAVAGE, MINOT JUDSON (1841– )
• SAVAGE, RICHARD (d. 1743)

savage reply from another son-in-law, John 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, K.C., called The Other See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

Side of the Story . The best See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short See also:

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

account of his career is given by J . C . Dent in The Canadian Portrait See also:

• GALLERY (through Ital. galleria, from Med. Lat. galeria, of which the origin is unknown)

Gallery, vol. ii . (Toronto, 1881) . (W .

L . G.) 1824 Mackenzie removed to Toronto, but he had little See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital; his See also:

• PAPER
• PAPER (Fr. papier, from Lat. papyrus)

paper appeared irregularly, and was on the point of suspending publication when his 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 was attacked and his type thrown into the See also:

• BAY

bay by a number of the supporters of his opponents . In an See also:

• ACTION

action against the See also:

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

chief rioters he was awarded £625 and See also:

• COSTS

costs, was thus enabled to set up a much larger and more efficient plant, and the Colonial Advocate ran till the 4th of November 1834 . In 1828 he was elected member of See also:

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

parliament for York, but was expelled on the technical ground that he had published in his newspaper the proceedings of the 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 without authorization . Five times he was expelled and five times re-elected by his constituents, till at last the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government refused to issue a See also:

• WRIT (O. Eng. gewrit, writ, from writan, to write)

writ, and for three years York was without one of its representatives . In May 1832 he visited See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, where he was well received by the colonial office . Largely as the result of his representations, many important reforms were ordered by Lord Goderich, after-wards See also:

• EARL

earl of See also:

• RIPON
• RIPON, GEORGE FREDERICK SAMUEL ROBINSON, 1ST MARQUESS OF (1827-1909)

Ripon, the colonial secretary . While in England, he published Sketches of Canada and the United States, in which, with some exaggeration, many of the Canadian grievances were exposed . On his return in March 1834 he was elected See also:

• MAYOR (Lat. major, greater)
• MAYOR, JOHN EYTON BICKERSTETH (1825– )

mayor of Toronto . During his See also:

• YEAR

year of office, the heroism with which he worked See also:

• HAND
• HAND (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Hand, Goth. handus)
• HAND, FERDINAND GOTTHELF (1786-185r)

hand in hand with his old enemy, 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 See also:

• STRACHAN, JOHN (1778–1867)

Strachan, in fighting an attack of See also:

• CHOLERA (from the Gr. Xo)du, tile, and Map, to flow)

cholera, did not prevent him from winning much unpopularity by his officiousness, and in 1835 he was not re-elected either as mayor or See also:

• ALDERMAN (from A.-S. ealdorman, compounded of the comparative degree of the adjective eald, old, and man)

alderman . In See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1834 he was elected member of parliament for York, and took his seat in See also:

• JANUARY

January 1835, the Reformers being now in the See also:

• MAJORITY (Fr. majorite; Med. Lat. majoritas; Lat. major, greater)

majority . A See also:

• COMMITTEE (from commute, an Anglo-Fr. past participle of commettre, Lat. committere, to entrust; the modern Fr. equivalent comite is derived from the Eng.)

committee on grievances was appointed, as chairman of which Mackenzie presented the admirable Seventh See also:

• REPORT (O.Fr. report or raport, modern rapport, from O.Fr. reporter, mod. rap porter, Lat. reportare, to bring back, in poetical use only, of bringing back an account, news, &c.)

Report on Grievances, largely written by himself, in which the See also:

• CASE
• CASE, JOHN (d. 1600)

case for the Reformers was presented with force and moderation, and the See also:

• ADOPTION (Lat. adoptio, for adoptalio, from adoptare, to choose for oneself)

adoption of responsible government advocated as the remedy .

In the general See also:

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

election of See also:

• JUNE

June 1836 the Tory party won a See also:

• COMPLETE

complete victory, Mackenzie and almost all the prominent Reformers being defeated at the polls . This totally unexpected defeat greatly embittered him . On the 4th of See also:

• JULY

July 1836, the anniversary of the adoption of the See also:

• AMERICAN

American See also:

• DECLARATION (from Lat. declarare, to make fully clear, clams)

Declaration of See also:

• INDEPENDENCE
• INDEPENDENCE, DECLARATION OF
• INDEPENDENCE, WAR OF

Independence, he began the publication of the Constitution, which openly advocated a republican See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of government . Later in the year he was appointed " See also:

• AGENT (from Lat. agere, to act)

agent and corresponding secretary " of the extreme wing of the Reform party, and more and more openly, in his speeches throughout the See also:

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

province, advocated armed revolt . He was also in See also:

• CORRESPONDENCE
• CORRESPONDENCE (from med. scholastic Lat. correspondentia, corrcspondere, compounded of Lat. cum, with, and respond ere, to answer; cf. Fr. correspondance)

correspondence with See also:

• PAPINEAU, LOUIS JOSEPH (1786-1871)

Papineau and the other leaders of the Reformers in See also:

• LOWER

Lower Canada, who were already planning a rising . See also:

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

Early in See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1837 Mackenzie gathered a See also:

• MOB

mob of his followers, to the number of several See also:

• HUNDRED

hundred, at Gallows See also:

• HILL
• HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
• HILL, A
• HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
• HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
• HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
• HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
• HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
• HILL, JAMES J
• HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
• HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
• HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
• HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
• HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)

Hill, some See also:

• MILES, NELSON APPLETON (1839— )

miles to the See also:

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

north of Toronto, with the intention of seizing the See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant-See also:

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

governor and setting up a provisional government . Misunderstandings among the leaders led to the See also:

• TOTAL

total failure of the revolt, and Mackenzie was forced to See also:

• FLY (formed on the root of the supposed original Tent. fleugan, to fly)

fly to the United States with a See also:

• PRICE
• PRICE, BARTHOLOMEW (1818–1898)
• PRICE, BONAMY (1807-1888)
• PRICE, RICHARD (1723-1791)

price on his 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 . In the See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• BUFFALO

Buffalo he collected a disorderly See also:

• RABBLE

rabble, who seized and fortified See also:

• NAVY

Navy See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

Island, in the See also:

• RIVER

river between the two countries, and for some See also:

• WEEKS, EDWIN LORD (1849-1903)

weeks troubled the Canadian frontier . After the failure of this See also:

• ATTEMPT (Lat. adtemptare, attentare, to try)

attempt he was put to the most pitiful shifts to make a living . In June 1839 he was tried in the United States for a See also:

• BREACH (Mid. Eng. breche, derived from the common Teutonic root brec, which appears in " break," Ger. brechen, &c.)

breach of the See also:

• NEUTRALITY

neutrality See also:

• LAWS

laws, and sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment, of which he served over eleven . While in See also:

• GAOL, or JAIL

gaol at See also:

• ROCHESTER
• ROCHESTER, JOHN WILMOT, 2ND EARL
• ROCHESTER, LAWRENCE HYDE, EARL OF (1641-1711)

Rochester he published the See also:

• CAROLINE
• CAROLINE (1683-1737)

Caroline See also:

• ALMANAC

Almanac, the See also:

• TONE, THEOBALD WOLFE (1763-1798)

tone of which may be judged from its references to " See also:

• VICTORIA
• VICTORIA (or VITTORIA), TOMMASSO LUDOVICO DA (C. I540-C. 1613)
• VICTORIA [ALEXANDRINA VICTORIA]

Victoria See also:

• GUELPH

Guelph, the bloody See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

queen of England," and by the See also:

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

title given to the British See also:

• CABINET

cabinet of " Victoria See also:

• MELBOURNE
• MELBOURNE, WILLIAM LAMB, 2ND VISCOUNT (1779-1848)

Melbourne's bloody See also:

• DIVAN (Arabic divan)

divan." He returned to Canada in consequence of the See also:

• AMNESTY (from the Gr. &µvrly-ria, oblivion)

Amnesty See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

Act 1849_ A closer inspection had cured him of his love for republican institutions . In 1851 he was elected to parliament for See also:

• HALDIMAND, SIR FREDERICK (1718–1791)

Haldimand, defeating See also:

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

George 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 .

He at once allied himself with the Radicals (the " Clear Grits") ,and, on the leadership of that party being assumed by Brown, became one of his lieutenants . He was still miserably poor, but refused all offers to accept a government position .