See also:

• NICOLAS
• NICOLAS, SIR NICHOLAS HARRIS (1799–1848)

NICOLAS See also:

• NICOLAS ORESME (c. 1320-1382)

ORESME (c. 1320-1382)  , See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French 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, celebrated for his numerous See also:

• WORKS

works in both French and Latin on scholastic, scientific and See also:

• POLITICAL

political questions, was. See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• NORMANDY

Normandy at the opening of the 14th See also:

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

century . In 1348 he was a student in the See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college of See also:

• NAVARRE (Span. Navarra)

Navarre at 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, of which he became 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 1356 . In 1361 he was named See also:

• DEAN (Lat. decanus, derived from the Gr. 8eaa, ten)
• DEAN, FOREST OF

dean of the See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral of See also:

• ROUEN

Rouen . 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 V. had him appointed bishop of See also:

• LISIEUX

Lisieux on the 16th of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1377 . He died in that See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city on the 11th of See also:

• JULY

July 1382 . One of his works, of See also:

• GREAT

great importance for the See also:

• HISTORY

history of economic conceptions in the See also:

• MIDDLE

middle ages, was the De origine, natura, lure et mutationibus monetarum, of which there is also a French edition . See also:

• ORESME, NICOLAS (c. 1320-1382)

Oresme was the author of several works on See also:

• ASTROLOGY

astrology, in which he showed its falseness as a See also:

• SCIENCE (Lat. scientia, from scire; to learn, know)

science and denounced its practice . At the See also:

• REQUEST, LETTERS OF

request of Charles V. he translated the See also:

• ETHICS
• ETHICS, SHAFTESBURY, HOBBES

Ethics, Politics and See also:

• ECONOMICS

Economics of See also:

• ARISTOTLE
• ARISTOTLE (384-322 B.C.)

Aristotle . In See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1363 he preached before See also:

• URBAN
• URBAN (Urbanus)

Urban V. a See also:

• SERMON (Lat. sermo, a discourse)

sermon on reform in the 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, so severe in its See also:

• ARRAIGNMENT (from Lat. ad, to, and rationare, to reason, call to account)

arraignment that it was often brought forward in the 16th century by See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant polemists . See See also:

• FRANCIS
• FRANCIS (FRarrcols) OF SALES, ST (1567-1622)
• FRANCIS (Lat. Franciscus, Ital. Francesco, Span. Francisco, Fr. Francois, Ger. Franz)
• FRANCIS, SIR PHILIP (174o-1818)

Francis See also:

• MEUNIER, CONSTANTIN (1831-1905)

Meunier, Essai sur la See also:

• VIE

vie et See also:

• LES

les ouvrages de See also:

• NICOLE, PIERRE (1625–1695)

Nicole Oresme (Paris, 1857) ; Feret, La Faculte de theologie de l' Universite de Paris (Paris, 1896, t. iii. p . 290 sqq.); Emile Bridrey, Nicole Oresme . Etude See also:

• DES

des doctrines et des faits economiques (Paris, 1906) .