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  1. Puritan (15882 bytes)
    4: The word ''Puritan'' is now applied unevenly to a number of [[Protestant]] churche...
    5: ...rticular churches or movements, and not by the simple and nebulous term "Puritan."
    12: ...cclesiastical courts. They refused to endorse completely all of the ritual directions and formulas of...
    14: ...gy that the monarchy required. Attempts by the [[bishop]]s of the Church of England to enforce uniformity...
    16: ...lican church and would later be put to use by Archbishop [[William Laud]].
  2. List of people by name: Ae (1061 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    3: *[[Aedesius]], (died 355), [[Neoplatonist]] philosopher
    7: ...ld|Æthelwold]], St. Æthelwold (909-984) Bishop of Winchester
    8: *[[Aelfsige]], Archbishop of Canterbury
    16: *[[Aethelnoth]], (died 1038), Archbishop of Canterbury
  3. Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
    5: ...phen, King of England]] and [[Henry of Blois]], [[Bishop of Winchester]].
    22: ...nerate''", and had his younger brother Theobald replace him as heir. Her son Stephen left Blois in [[1...
  4. Isabella of Jerusalem (7928 bytes)
    17: ...ullment made by the [[archbishop of Pisa]], the [[bishop of Beauvais]], and the Montferrine clergy.
    19: ...ho sent him to Tyre as his representative. The people of Tyre were reportedly so taken by his youth an...
    21: ...h her, something even more disgusting than the coupling of the flesh. I asked one of their courtiers t...
  5. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
    13: ... created Princess of Wales, even though he was deeply disappointed that his wife had again failed to p...
    19: ...Shortly thereafter, [[Thomas Cranmer]], the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]], formally declared the marriage w...
    21: ...ignity of a Princess, becoming a mere "Lady". Her place in the line of succession was transferred to t...
    23: ...ex, Richmond and Hunsdon were among her principal places of residence.
  6. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    9: ...d English colonisation of [[North America]] took place under [[Walter Raleigh|Sir Walter Raleigh]] an...
    18: ...r death. Later, Parker would become the first Archbishop of [[Canterbury]] after Elizabeth became queen in...
    27: ...g [[Philip II of Spain]], she worried that the people might depose her and put Elizabeth on the throne...
    31: ...er, and it is said that upon Mary's death, the people rejoiced in the streets.
    33: ...her's chaplain, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn...
  7. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    17: ... stillbirth. She became popular with the Dutch people, but her husband neglected or even mistreated he...
    22: ...tch army landed on [[5 November]]. The English people's confidence in James stood so low that they did...
    24: ...during his wife's lifetime, and restrictions were placed on his power. William, however, demanded that...
    28: ...of Canterbury]] performs coronations, but the Archbishop at the time, [[William Sancroft]], refused to rec...
    31: ...ine of succession would be any children of the couple, to be followed by Mary's sister Anne and her ch...
  8. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    12: ...f Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 M...
    18: ...tch, but his objections failed to dissuade the couple. Many scholars have suggested that Prince Albert...
    20: ...merged the Royal House name and family surname, replacing both with one deliberately English sounding ...
    29: ...wives of Whigs, but Sir Robert Peel expected to replace them with wives of Tories. Victoria strongly o...
    37: ... the assassination attempt; others attributed the plot to supporters of the heir-presumptive, the King...
  9. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
    10: ...], but Elizabeth insisted on marriage, which took place secretly (from the public but not from their f...
    12: ...er to rival the one for that abbey's greatest archbishop. That was nothing compared to the marriages the ...
    16: ... a priest (believed to be [[Robert Stillington]], Bishop of Bath and Wells), testified that he had carried...
    20: ...Henry VII of England|Henry VII]]), if he could supplant Richard. Following Henry's accession in [[148...
    28: * Mary Plantagenet (1467-1482), buried in [[St. George's Ch...
  10. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    25: ...ered to be a prestigious appointment made to accomplished lawyers. Subsequent holders of the title hav...
    37: ...ucceed her to the Irish presidency, so Robinson replaced McAleese in the Campaign for Homosexual Law R...
    41: ...st preserved Viking sites. Though Robinson and people who in the past might never had supported her ca...
    55: ...eform (abolished censorship in the 1960s, for example), and he was seen as a near certainty to win the...
    57: ==Lenihan campaign implodes==
  11. Hypatia of Alexandria (10302 bytes)
    2: ...70|370]]–[[415]]) was a [[neo-Platonism|neo-Platonic]] [[philosopher]], [[mathematician]], and [...
    4: ... embarked on an intense campaign to destroy pagan places of worship.
    12: ...ol of Plato and Plotinus, she explained the principles of philosophy to her auditors, many of whom cam...
    14: ...imple formula, that of calling God to witness, as Plato did, whenever they deny anything or whenever t...
    22: ... body in pieces, they took her mangled limbs to a place called Cinaron, and there burnt them. This aff...
  12. Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
    3: ...sh; [[September 17]], [[1179]]) was a [[German people|German]] [[abbess]], [[Monasticism|monastic]] le...
    22: ...the ''Ordo Virtutum'' ("Order of the Virtues" or "Play of the Virtues"), a type of early [[oratorio]] ...
    24: ...od's creation, man as a mirror through which the splendor of the macrocosm was reflected. Hildegard al...
    26: ...o the body. That is why in giving descriptions of plants, trees, birds, animals, stones, Hildegard is ...
    28: ...nd most important ''Scivias'' ("Know the Way") completed in [[1151]], ''Liber vitae meritorum'' ("Book...
  13. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...[[United Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. Many people therefore regard Joan of Arc as a notable woman ...
    7: ...-Burgundian in loyalty. France at that time was split by a factional rivalry which would allow the En...
    12: ...ns where preparations were being made to bring supplies to the city of [[Orl顮s]], which had been und...
    16: ...the support of prominent clergy such as the [[Archbishop of Embrun]] and the prominent theologian [[Jean G...
    24: ...Duke of Burgundy. Negotiations with Burgundian diplomats began at Reims shortly after the coronation,...
  14. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    1: ...l [[Monarchy|monarchies]], of European overseas exploration, the invention and diffusion of printing, ...
    6: ...Germanic]] and later [[Slavic Peoples|Slavic]] peoples. The era of the migrations has historically bee...
    8: ...ntagel]] in [[Cornwall]] had managed to obtain supplies of Mediterranean luxury goods well into the 6t...
    12: ...conquerors were soon converted, following the example of the pagan Frank [[Clovis I]]. The interaction...
    14: ...le Ages are characterized by the urban control of bishops and the territorial control exercised by dukes a...
  15. Pan pipes (2209 bytes)
    2: ...ancient [[musical instrument]] based on the principle of the stopped pipe, consisting usually of ten o...
    4: ...l style, pipes are fine tuned to correct pitch by placing small pebbles or dry corn [[kernel]]s into t...
    6: The pan pipe is played with breath blown horizontally across the ope...
    8: ... is derived. (''Pan pipes'' is both singular and plural.) Other names for the instrument include '''...
    14: ...l A Worldwide History of the Panflute] by Douglas Bishop
  16. Andorra (11532 bytes)
    69: ... the [[11th century]] a dispute arose between the bishop and his northern French neighbour over Andorra.
    71: ...ely transfer to the French head of state) and the bishop of [[La Seu d'Urgell]], in [[Catalonia]]. This g...
    73: ... established the head of the French state and the Bishop of Urgell as co-princes of Andorra.
    77: ...e of Andorra, simultaneously declaring war on the bishop of Urgel. He was arrested by Spanish authorities ...
    90: ... France). The other is the current [[Catholic]] [[bishop]] of the [[Catalan]] city of [[La Seu d'Urgell]],...
  17. Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
    46: [[Iron Age]] [[Bantu]]-speaking peoples began migrating into the area about 2,000 years...
    54: ...inority government in Southern Rhodesia (known simply Rhodesia from [[1964]]) demanded independence, b...
    60: ...aders who offered safeguards for whites headed by Bishop [[Abel Muzorewa]].
    66: ...nt with Joshua Nkomo, head of Zimbabwe African People's Union. In the free elections of [[February]] [...
    68: ...ghting was marked by a genocide of the Ndebele people by ZANU's infamous [[Zimbabwean Fifth Brigade|Fi...
  18. Maryland (22654 bytes)
    41: [[George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore]] applied to [[Charles I of England|Charles I]] for a ne...
    43: ...ion Act]] (1649) was one of the first laws that explicitly tolerated varieties of religion (as long as...
    81: ...mate of hot summers and mild winters. Beyond the plain rise the foothills of the [[Appalachian Mounta...
    103: ... research facilities are now the largest single employer in the Baltimore area. Altogether, white coll...
    129: ...nted to dairying for nearby large city milksheads plus specialty perishable horticulture crops, such a...
  19. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    38: ...[lilac|purple lilac]]. Its state bird is the [[purple finch]]. Its state tree is the [[Paper Birch|Ame...
    42: ...nal attention for having the first openly [[gay]] bishop, [[Gene Robinson]], within the [[Anglican Communi...
    49: ...eeded for the [[Battle of Bunker Hill]] that took place north of Boston a few months later.
    62: ...out to about one Representative for every 3090 people.
    64: ...ves and state senators are paid just $100 a year, plus mileage, effectively meaning that state laws ar...
  20. Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
    1: ... says that he became a Christian and eventually a bishop like [[Heliodorus of Emesa|Heliodorus]], whom he ...

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