See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
PETER OF See also:SAVOY (c. 1203-1268)
, See also:earl of See also:Richmond, younger son of See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas I
.
(Tommaso), See also:count of See also:Savoy, was See also:born at See also:Susa
.
After spending some years as an ecclesiastic he resigned his preferments, and in 1234 married his See also:cousin See also:Agnes, daughter and heiress of Aymon II., See also:lord of Faucigny
.
Accepting an invitation from the See also:English 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, 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 III., who had married his niece, Eleanor of See also:Provence, See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
Peter came to See also:England in 1240, and was created earl of Richmond, receiving also large estates and being appointed to several important offices
.
During several visits to the See also:continent of See also:Europe Peter had largely increased his possessions in See also:Vaud and the neighbourhood, and returning to England in 1252 he became associated with See also:Simon de See also:Montfort, retaining at the same See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time the king's friendship
.
Having been employed by Henry to negotiate with the See also:pope and with See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis IX. of See also:France, he supported Earl Simon in his efforts to impose restrictions upon the royal See also:power; but, more moderate than many members of the baronial party, went over to Henry's See also:side in 126o, and was consequently removed from the See also:council
.
In 1263 he See also:left England, and when his See also:nephew, See also:Boniface, count of Savoy, died in the same See also:year he assumed the See also:title of count of Savoy
.
This was also claimed by another nephew, Thomas; but Peter compelled the inhabitants of See also:Turin to submit to him and secured See also:possession of the See also:county
.
He died on the 16th or 17th of May' 1268, leaving an only See also:child, See also:Beatrice (d
.
1310)
.
Peter gave to the See also:castle of Chillon its See also:present See also:form, and his name to the Savoy See also:palace in See also:London
.
He has been called le See also:petit See also:Charlemagne, and was greatly praised for his valour and his See also:wisdom
.
See L
.
Wurstemberger, Peter der Zweite, See also:Graf von Savoyen (See also:Zurich,1858) ; F
.
Mugnier, See also:Les Savoyards en Angleterre (See also:Chambery, 189o) ; and C
.
See also:Bemont, Simon de Montfort (See also:Paris, 1884)
.
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