Stanyhurst, Richard — • Catholic controversialist, historian, and devotional writer, born at Dublin, 1547; died at Brussels, 1618 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Stanyhurst, Richard Richard Stanyhurst … Catholic encyclopedia
Richard Stanihurst — Richard Stanyhurst (1547 ndash; 1618), was an Irish alchemist, translator, poet and historian, born in Dublin.His father, James Stanyhurst, was recorder of the city, and Speaker of the Irish House of Commons in 1557, 1560 and 1568. Richard was… … Wikipedia
Stanyhurst — (spr. Stännihörst), Richard, geb. 1549 in Dublin, war eine Zeitlang Lehrer zu Oxford, ging später nach Holland u. st. 1618; er schr.: Harmonia in Porphyrianas costitutiones; Lond. 1750, Fol.; De rebus in Hibernia gestis, Antw. 1584; übersetzte… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
William Stanyhurst — (1602 ndash; 1663), was a prolific author of Latin religious works, one of which, Dei immortalis in corpore mortali patientis historia , was widely popular, and was translated into many languages.He was the son of Richard Stanyhurst … Wikipedia
Christopher Barnewall — Sir Christopher Barnewall ( 1522–1575 ) was a leading Anglo Irish statesman of the Pale in the 1560s and 1570s,and was effective Leader of the Opposition in the Irish House of Commons in the Parliament of 1568 71. He is remembered for building… … Wikipedia
Raphael Holinshed — (died c. 1580) was an English chronicler, whose work, commonly known as Holinshed s Chronicles , was one of the major sources used by William Shakespeare for a number of his plays. He is thought to have come from Cheshire, but lived in London,… … Wikipedia
English literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… … Universalium
Oxford religious poetry anthologies — Several anthologies of religious poetry have been published by Oxford University Press. Contents 1 Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse 1.1 Poets in The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse 1.2 External links … Wikipedia
Chambre des communes irlandaise — La Chambre des communes irlandaise en 1780 par Francis Wheatley La Chambre des communes irlandaise était la chambre basse du Parlement d Irlande, qui exista depuis le Moyen Âge jusqu en 1800. La chambre haute était la Chambre des Lords irlandaise … Wikipédia en Français
Irish House of Commons — The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland, that existed from 1297 until 1800. The upper house was the House of Lords. The membership of the House of Commons was directly elected, but on a highly restrictive… … Wikipedia