See also:

• SCHWARZ (or SCHWARTZ), CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH (1726-1798)
• SCHWARZ, KARL (1812–1885)

SCHWARZ (or SCHWARTZ), See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

CHRISTIAN See also:

• FRIEDRICH, JOHANN (1836— )

FRIEDRICH (1726-1798)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant missionary to See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 8th of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1726 at Sonnenburg, in the electorate of See also:

• BRANDENBURG

Brandenburg, See also:

• PRUSSIA
• PRUSSIA (Ger. Preussen; Lat. Borussia)

Prussia . Having learned Tamil to assist in a See also:

• TRANSLATION

translation of the See also:

• BIBLE
• BIBLE, ENGLISH

Bible into that See also:

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

language, he was led to See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form the intention of becoming a missionary to India . He received ordination at See also:

• COPENHAGEN (Danish Kjobenhavn)

Copenhagen on the 8th of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1749, and, after spending some 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 in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England to acquire the See also:

• ENGLISH

English language, embarked See also:

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

early in 1750 for India, and arrived at See also:

• TRICHINOPOLY

Trichinopoly on the 30th of See also:

• JULY

July . See also:

• TRANQUEBAR

Tranquebar was for some time his headquarters, but he paid frequent visits to See also:

• TANJORE

Tanjore and Trichinopoly, and in 1766 removed to the latter See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place . Here he acted as See also:

• CHAPLAIN

chaplain to the See also:

• GARRISON
• GARRISON, WILLIAM LLOYD (1805-1879)

garrison, who erected 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 for his See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general use . In 1769 he secured the friendship of the See also:

• RAJA

raja of Tanjore, who, although he never embraced See also:

• CHRISTIANITY

Christianity, afforded him every countenance in his missionary labours . Shortly before his See also:

• DEATH

death he committed to See also:

• SCHWARZ (or SCHWARTZ), CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH (1726-1798)
• SCHWARZ, KARL (1812–1885)

Schwarz the See also:

• EDUCATION

education of his adopted son and successor . In 1779 Schwarz undertook, at the See also:

• REQUEST, LETTERS OF

request of the See also:

• MADRAS

Madras See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government, a private See also:

• EMBASSY

embassy to Hyder See also:

• ALI

Ali, the ruler of See also:

• MYSORE

Mysore . When Hyder invaded the Carnatic, Schwarz was allowed to pass through the enemy's See also:

• CAMP (from Lat. campus, field)

camp without molestation . After twelve years in Trichinopoly he removed to Tanjore, where he spent the See also:

• REMAINDER, REVERSION

remainder of his See also:

• LIFE

life . He died on the 13th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1798 . Schwarz's See also:

• DIRECT

direct success in making converts exceeded that of any other Protestant missionary in India, in addition to which he succeeded in winning the esteem of Mahommedans and See also:

• HINDUS

Hindus .

The raja of Tanjore erected a See also:

• MONUMENT (Lat. monumentum or monumentum; from monere, to advise, bring to mind, remind; the German equivalent is Denkmal)

monument, executed by See also:

• FLAXMAN, JOHN (1755-1826)

Flaxman, in the See also:

• MISSION

mission church, in which he is represented as grasping the See also:

• HAND
• HAND (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Hand, Goth. handus)
• HAND, FERDINAND GOTTHELF (1786-185r)

hand of the dying missionary and receiving his See also:

• BENEDICTION (Lat. benedictio, from benedicere, to bless)

benediction . A splendid monument to Schwarz by See also:

• BACON
• BACON (through the O. Fr. bacon, Low Lat. baco, from a Teutonic word cognate with " back," e.g. O. H. Ger. pacho, M. H. Ger. backe, buttock, flitch of bacon)
• BACON, FRANCIS (BARON VERULAM, VISCOUNT ST ALBANS) (1561-1626)
• BACON, JOHN (1740–1799)
• BACON, LEONARD (1802–1881)
• BACON, ROGER (c. 1214-c. 1294)
• BACON, SIR NICHOLAS (1509-1579)

Bacon was placed by the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East India See also:

• COMPANY

Company in St See also:

• MARY
• MARY (1457-1482)
• MARY (1496-1533)
• MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

Mary's church at Madras . See Remains of Schwarz, with a See also:

• SKETCH (directly adapted from Dutch schets, which was taken from Ital. schizzo, a rough draft, Lat. schedium, something hastily made, Gr. oxE&os, sudden, off-hand, axeb6v, near by; Ger. Skizze and Fr. esquisse are from the same source)

sketch of his life (1826); See also:

• MEMOIRS

Memoirs of Life and See also:

• CORRESPONDENCE
• CORRESPONDENCE (from med. scholastic Lat. correspondentia, corrcspondere, compounded of Lat. cum, with, and respond ere, to answer; cf. Fr. correspondance)

Correspondence, by H . N . See also:

• PEARSON, CHARLES HENRY (1830-1894)
• PEARSON, JOHN (1612-1686)
• PEARSON, JOHN LOUGHBOROUGH (1817-1897)

Pearson (1834, 3rd ed . 1839); Life, by H . N . Pearson (1855) .