Archdeacon, Richard

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• Richard Archdeacon —     Richard Archdeacon     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Richard Archdeacon     An Irish Jesuit, whose name is sometimes given as Archdekin or Arsdekin, b. at Kilkenny, 30 March, 1620; d. 31 August, 1693. He entered the Society of Jesus, at Mechlin,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Richard Grey (priest) — Richard Grey D.D. (6 April 1696[1] – 28 February 1771[1]) was an English churchman and author, archdeacon of Bedford from 1757. He is now remembered for his Memoria Technica, a work on a memory system. Contents 1 Life 2 Memoria Technica …   Wikipedia

• Richard Archdeacon — was an Irish Jesuit who wrote Catholic works in both English and Irish. Webb, in his Compendium of Irish Biography (Dublin, 1878), declared that Archdeacon s treatise on miracles is said to have been the first book printed in English and Irish… …   Wikipedia

• Richard Sampson —     Richard Sampson     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Richard Sampson     Bishop of Chichester and subsequently of Coventry and Lichfield; d. at Eccleshall, Staffordshire, 25 Sept., 1554. He was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, Paris, and Sens.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Richard Sampson — (died 25 September, 1554) was an English clergyman and composer, who was Anglican bishop of Chichester and subsequently of Coventry and Lichfield.BiographyHe was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, the Paris Sorbonne and Sens (also in France).… …   Wikipedia

• Richard of Poitiers — († ca. 1174), also known as Richard of Cluny, was a monk of the Benedictine abbey of Cluny, and author of a small number of historical works (including a universal chronicle), treatises and poems.LifeLittle is known about the life of Richard of… …   Wikipedia

• Richard Hurd (clergyman) — Richard Hurd (January 13, 1720 ndash; May 28, 1808) was an English divine and writer, and bishop of Worcester.He was born at Congreve, in the parish of Penkridge, Staffordshire, where his father was a farmer. He was educated at Brewood Grammar… …   Wikipedia

• Richard Montagu — (or Mountague) (1577 – 13 April 1641) was an English cleric and prelate. Contents 1 Early life 2 The Appello 3 Bishop 4 Works …   Wikipedia

• Richard de Fournival — or Richart de Fornival (1201 ?1260) was a medieval philosopher and trouvère perhaps best known for the Bestiaire d amour ( The Bestiary of Love ). [ Master Richard s Bestiary of Love and Response, trans. Jeanette Beer (Berkeley and Los Angeles:… …   Wikipedia

• Richard Rolle de Hampole —     Richard Rolle de Hampole     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Richard Rolle de Hampole     Solitary and writer, b. at Thornton, Yorkshire, about 1300; d. at Hampole, 29 Sept., 1349. The date 1290, sometimes assigned for his birth year, is too early …   Catholic encyclopedia