See also:

• ROSKILDE, or ROESKILDE

ROSKILDE, or ROESKILDE  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• DENMARK
• DENMARK (Danmark)

Denmark in the amt (See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county) of KjSbenhavn (See also:

• COPENHAGEN (Danish Kjobenhavn)

Copenhagen), 20 M. by See also:

• RAIL

rail W. of Copenhagen, on the See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• LAGOON (Fr. lagune, Lat. lacuna, a pool)

lagoon-like inlet named See also:

• ROSKILDE, or ROESKILDE

Roskilde See also:

• FJORD, or FIORD

Fjord . Pop . (1901) 8368 . It has a small See also:

• PORT

port, and is an important railway junction, from which lines diverge W., S.W. and S. through the See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island of See also:

• ZEALAND (also SEALAND Or SEELAND; Danish Sjaelland)

Zealand . Its See also:

• INTEREST

interest, however, is See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical . It was the See also:

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

capital of the See also:

• KINGDOM

kingdom until 1443, and the See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence of the bishops of Zealand until the See also:

• REFORMATION
• REFORMATION, THE

Reformation . The See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral, a beautiful 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, was consecrated in 1084, but of this See also:

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

early See also:

• BUILDING

building only See also:

• FOUNDATION (Lat. fundatio, from fundare, to found)

foundation walls remain; the See also:

• PRESENT

present structure of See also:

• BRICK (derived according to some etymologists from the Teutonic bricke, a disk or plate; but more authoritatively, through the French brique, originally a " broken piece," applied especially to bread, and so to clay, from the Teutonic brikan, to break)

brick was begun in 1215, and enlarged and restored at various later See also:

• DATES

dates . It stands in relation to Danish See also:

• HISTORY

history somewhat as See also:

• WESTMINSTER
• WESTMINSTER, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• WESTMINSTER, STATUTES OF
• WESTMINSTER, SYNODS OF

Westminster See also:

• ABBEY (Lat. abbatia; from Syr. abba, father)
• ABBEY, EDWIN AUSTIN (1852– )

Abbey does to See also:

• ENGLISH

English, containing the tombs of most of the Danish See also:

• KINGS, FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF

kings from Harold I . (987) . The most noteworthy architectural details are the See also:

• CHAPEL

Chapel of the Trinity (15th See also:

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

century) and that of See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian IV . (See also:

• RENAISSANCE, THE

Renaissance, 1617), carved See also:

• CHOIR (0. Fr. cuer from Lat. chorus; pronounced quire, and until the end of the 17th century so spelt, the spelling being altered to agree with the Fr. chceur)

choir-stalls, and an See also:

• ALTAR (Lat. altare, from alias, high; some ancient etymological guesses are recorded by St Isidore of Seville in Etymologiae xv. 4)

altar-piece of the 16th century . Other old buildings are a church of Our See also:

• LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

Lady, dating as it stands from 1242, a diocesan library (partly of the 15th century), royal See also:

• PALACE (Lat. Palatium, the name given by Augustus to his residence on the Palatine Hill)

palace (1733) and See also:

• INSTITUTE (from Lat. instituere, to establish or set up)

institute for daughters of noblemen (167o) .