See also:

• NIGEL (d. 1168)

NIGEL (d. 1168)  , 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:

• ELY
• ELY, RICHARD THEODORE (1854— )

Ely, 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 the See also:

• EXCHEQUER

exchequer in the reigns 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 I. and Henry II., was brought into the exchequer in See also:

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

early See also:

• LIFE

life (1130) . Soon after his See also:

• UNCLE

uncle See also:

• ROGER (d. 1139)
• ROGER (d. 1181)

Roger of See also:

• SALISBURY
• SALISBURY, EARLS OF
• SALISBURY, ROBERT ARTHUR TALBOT GASCOYNECECIL, 3RD MARQUESS OF (1830-1903)
• SALISBURY, ROBERT CECIL, 1ST EARL OF (c. 1565-1612)
• SALISBURY, THOMAS DE MONTACUTE, 4TH EARL OF (1388-1428)
• SALISBURY, WILLIAM LONGSWORD (or LONGESPEE), EARL OF (d. 1226)

Salisbury secured him the bishopric of Ely, much to the disgust of the monks . See also:

• NIGEL (d. 1168)

Nigel was 'at first retained in See also:

• STEPHEN
• STEPHEN (1097?-1154)
• STEPHEN (ISTVAN) BATHORY (1533-1586)
• STEPHEN, SIR JAMES (1789-1859)
• STEPHEN, SIR JAMES FITZJAMES, BART
• STEPHEN, SIR LESLIE (1832-1904)

Stephen's service; but, like his uncle and his See also:

• BROTHERS, RICHARD (1757-1824)

brothers, incurred the suspicion of leaning towards the Angevin See also:

• INTEREST

interest, when Roger of Salisbury and See also:

• ALEXANDER
• ALEXANDER (1461-1506)
• ALEXANDER (ALEXANDER OF BATTENBERG) (1857-1893)
• ALEXANDER (ALEXANDER OsxENOVici) (1876-1903)
• ALEXANDER, ARCHIBALD (1772—1851)
• ALEXANDER, FRANCIS (1800—1881)
• ALEXANDER, GEORGE (1858— )
• ALEXANDER, JOHN WHITE (1856- )
• ALEXANDER, JOSEPH ADDISON (18o9—186o)
• ALEXANDER, SIR JAMES EDWARD (1803—1885)
• ALEXANDER, WILLIAM (1824— )
• ALEXANDER, WILLIAM LINDSAY (1808—1884)

Alexander of See also:

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

Lincoln were arrested by Stephen (See also:

• JANUARY

January 1139) . Nigel attempted to maintain himself in his see by force of arms, but he was forced to See also:

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

fly to the empress at See also:

• GLOUCESTER
• GLOUCESTER (abbreviated as pronounced Glo'ster)
• GLOUCESTER, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• GLOUCESTER, GILBERT DE CLARE, EARL OF (1243-1295)
• GLOUCESTER, RICHARD DE CLARE, EARL OF (1222-1262)
• GLOUCESTER, ROBERT, EARL OF (d. 1147)
• GLOUCESTER, THOMAS OF WOODSTOCK, DUKE

Gloucester He was reconciled to Stephen in 1142 and restored to his see; but he now became involved in a See also:

• QUARREL

quarrel with the powerful Henry of See also:

• WINCHESTER
• WINCHESTER, EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF

Winchester . Ranulph, his first treasurer and representative at Ely, had been extortionate and dishonest, and the monks accused Nigel, probably with some See also:

• JUSTIFICATION

justification, of spending the estates and treasures of the see in maintaining knights and gaining 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 See also:

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

influence . Henry of Winchester, who can have had little sympathy with bishops of Nigel's type, took up their quarrel, and Nigel was forced to go to See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome . Fortunately, both in these quarrels and in all his difficulties with Stephen, he secured the strong and See also:

• UNIFORM

uniform support of the See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• CURIA

Curia . At the See also:

• ACCESSION (from Lat. accedere, to go to, to approach)

accession of Henry II . (1154) Nigel was summoned to reorganize the exchequer . He was the only surviving See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister of Henry I., and his knowledge of the exchequer business was unrivalled . This was the See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• WORK

work of his life . It is to the work of his son See also:

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

Richard, the Dialogus de Scaccario, that we are indebted for our knowledge of the See also:

• PROCEDURE (Fr. procedure, from Lat. procedere, to go for-ward)

procedure of the exchequer as it was See also:

• LEFT

left by Nigel .

The bishop took little See also:

• PART

part in politics, except as See also:

• ART

art See also:

• ADMINISTRATOR

administrator . In 1166 his See also:

• HEALTH

health was broken by a paralytic seizure . Except for another quarrel with his monks, who accused him of despoiling their 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 and gained the See also:

• EAR (common Teut.; O.E. are, Ger. Ohr, Du. oor, akin to Lat. auris, Gr. ovs)

ear of See also:

• POPE (Gr. irarraas, post-classical Lat. papa, father)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1688–1744)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1763-1835)
• POPE, JANE (1742-1818)
• POPE, JOHN (1822-1892)
• POPE, SIR THOMAS (c. 1507-1559)

Pope See also:

• ADRIAN
• ADRIAN, SAINT

Adrian, the last part of his life was laborious and uneventful . See Dr See also:

• LIEBERMANN, MAX (1849– )

Liebermann's Einleitung in den Dialogus de Scaccario; J . H . See also:

• ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

Round's See also:

• GEOFFREY
• GEOFFREY (1158-1186)
• GEOFFREY (c. I152-1212)

Geoffrey de See also:

• MANDEVILLE, BERNARD DE (1670-1733)
• MANDEVILLE, GEOFFREY DE (d. 1144)

Mandeville .