ST See also:

• ST NINIAN

NINIAN  , a Briton, probably from See also:

• STRATHCLYDE

Strathclyde, who was trained at See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome and founded a 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 at See also:

• WHITHORN

Whithorn on the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of See also:

• WIGTOWN

Wigtown See also:

• BAY

Bay . Whithorn has been identified with the Leukopibia of See also:

• PTOLEMY (CLAUDIUS PTOLEMAEUS)

Ptolemy, but this is uncertain . See also:

• BEDE, BEDA, or B
• BEDE, CUTHBERT

Bede, See also:

• WRITING
• WRITING (the verbal noun of " to write," O. Eng. writan, to inscribe)

writing three centuries after See also:

• NINIAN, ST

Ninian, ascribes the name Ad Candidam Casam to the fact that the church of Ninian was built of See also:

• STONE
• STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
• STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
• STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
• STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
• STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
• STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
• STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
• STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)

stone . We are told by Bede that St Ninian dedicated his church to St See also:

• MARTIN (Martinus)
• MARTIN, BON LOUIS HENRI (1810-1883)
• MARTIN, CLAUD (1735-1800)
• MARTIN, FRANCOIS XAVIER (1762-1846)
• MARTIN, HOMER DODGE (1836-1897)
• MARTIN, JOHN (1789-1854)
• MARTIN, LUTHER (1748-1826)
• MARTIN, SIR THEODORE (1816-1909)
• MARTIN, SIR WILLIAM FANSHAWE (1801–1895)
• MARTIN, ST (c. 316-400)
• MARTIN, WILLIAM (1767-1810)

Martin of See also:

• TOURS

Tours, who died between 397 and 400, but Ailred of See also:

• RIEVAULX

Rievaulx is our only authority for the statement that St Martin supplied him with masons . The See also:

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

population of the See also:

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

north See also:

• SHORE

shore of the Solway See also:

• FIRTH, CHARLES HARDING (1857– )
• FIRTH, MARK (1819-1880)

Firth at the beginning of the 5th See also:

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

century were probably either Picts or Goidels or a blend of both, and naturally hostile to the Romanized Britons . Bede records that Ninian preached among the Picts within the Mounth, which indicates that he was acquainted with the Pictish See also:

• LANGUAGE (adapted from the Fr. langage, from langue, tongue, Lat. lingua)

language . The legends of his See also:

• WORK

work in See also:

• IRELAND
• IRELAND, CHURCH
• IRELAND, CHURCH OF
• IRELAND, JOHN (1761-1842)
• IRELAND, JOHN (1838- )
• IRELAND, WILLIAM HENRY (1777-1835)

Ireland probably arise from the See also:

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

influence exercised in that 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 by the church of Whithorn . The date of Ninian's See also:

• DEATH

death is given by See also:

• ARCHBISHOP (Lat. archiepiscopus, from Gr. apxceatorcoros)

Archbishop Ussher as 432, but there is no authority for this statement . See Bede, Hist . Ecd . (ed . C .

Plummer, 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, 1896), iii., iv.; Ailred of Rievaulx, " See also:

• LIFE

Life of St Ninian," in the Historians of See also:

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

Scotland vol. v . (See also:

• EDINBURGH

Edinburgh, 1874) ; W . F . See also:

• SKENE, WILLIAM FORBES (1809–1892)

Skene, See also:

• CELTIC

Celtic Scotland (Edinburgh, 1877), ii . 2 ff . ; and J . Rhys, Celtic See also:

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

Britain (See also:

• LONDON

London, 1904), p . 173 .