SIR GEOFFREY LE SCROPE (d. 1340)
, chief justice of the 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)
's bench as mentioned above, uncle of the first Baron Scrope of Bolton, had a son See also: - HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- 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 (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- 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)
(1315—1391), who in 1350 was summoned to parliament by writ as Baron Scrope, the designation " of Masham" being added in the 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
of his grandson to distinguish the title from that held by the elder branch of the family
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Henry's fourth son was RICHARD LE SCROPE (c
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1350-1405), archbishop of York, who took part with the Percies in opposition to Henry IV., and was beheaded for treason in June 1405
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HENRY LE SCROPE, 3rd Baron Scrope of Masham (c
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1376—1415), was a favourite of Henry V., by whom he was made treasurer in 1410 and employed on diplomatic missions abroad
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But in 1415 he was concerned in a conspiracy to de- throne Henry and was executed at Southampton, when his title was forfeited
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It was, however, restored to his brother John in 1455; and it fell into abeyance on the death, in 1517, of Geoffrey, filth Baron Scrope of Masham, without male heirs
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See Sir N
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Nicolas, The Scrope and Grosvenor Controversy (2 vols., London, 1832), containing much detailed information about the various branches of the Scrope family; J
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Wylie, History of England under Henry IV
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(4 vols., London, 1884—1898) ; Edward Foss, The Judges of England (9 vols., London, 1848—1864) ; G
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Scrope, History of the Manor and Ancient Barony of Castle Combe, Wilts (London, 1852) ; G
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C., Complete Peerage, vol. vii
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(London,
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