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The 1464 papal conclave (28–30 August), convened after the death of Pope Pius II, elected as his successor cardinal Pietro Barbo, who took the name Paul
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Papal elections since 1276 have taken the form of conclaves, which are elections that follow a set of rules and procedures developed in In nomine Domini
List_of_papal_conclaves
The 1513 papal conclave, occasioned by the death of Pope Julius II on 21 February 1513, opened on 4 March with twenty-five cardinals in attendance, out
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renowned humanist scholar remained a strong candidate in the following 1464 conclave as well. It is known that the early scrutinies the following Monday
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A conclave was held on 25 and 26 August 1978 to elect a new pope to succeed Paul VI, who had died on 6 August 1978. Of the 114 eligible cardinal electors
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A conclave was held from 25 to 28 October 1958 to elect a pope to succeed Pius XII, who had died on 9 October 1958. Of the 53 members of the College of
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Head of the Catholic Church in 1503
on 14 August 1464, terminating the project. Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini participated in the conclave that elected Pope Paul II in 1464. As a nephew
Pope_Pius_III
A conclave was held from 31 July to 4 August 1903 to elect a new pope to succeed Leo XIII, who had died on 20 July. Of the 64 members of the College of
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Calendar year
Press. p. 484. ISBN 978-0-313-33538-9.J Miranda, Salvador. "Conclave of August 27-30, 1464 (Paul II)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida
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Body of all cardinals of the Catholic Church
the capitulation of the 1464 papal conclave. The capitulations of the 1484 (Pope Innocent VIII) and 1513 (Pope Leo X) conclaves contained the same restriction
College_of_Cardinals
A conclave was held from 19 to 21 June 1963 to elect a new pope to succeed John XXIII, who had died on 3 June 1963. It was the last conclave before the
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The 1774–75 papal conclave (5 October – 15 February) was convoked after the death of Pope Clement XIV on 22 September 1774 and ended with the election
1774–1775_conclave
A conclave was held from 31 August to 3 September 1914 to elect a new pope in succession to Pius X, who had died on 20 August. Of the 65 members of the
1914_conclave
A papal conclave was held from 30 November 1799 to 14 March 1800 to elect a new pope to succeed Pius VI, who had died on 29 August. On the final ballot
1799–1800_conclave
The 1769 papal conclave (15 February – 19 May) was convoked after the death of Pope Clement XIII on 2 February 1769 and ended with the election of Cardinal
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Historical contracts attaching conditions to the election of a pope
A conclave capitulation was a compact or unilateral contract drawn up by the College of Cardinals during a papal conclave to constrain the actions of
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A papal conclave was held from 6 to 11 August 1492 to elect a new pope to succeed Innocent VIII, who had died on 25 July 1492. Of the 27 members of the
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A conclave was held from 2 to 6 February 1922 to elect a new pope to succeed Benedict XV, who had died on 22 January. Of the 60 members of the College
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The 1565–66 papal conclave (20 December – 7 January) was convened on the death of Pope Pius IV and ended in the election of Pope Pius V. Cardinal Vitellozzo
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The 1623 papal conclave was convened on the death of Pope Gregory XV and ended with the election of Cardinal Maffeo Barberini as Pope Urban VIII. It was
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A conclave was held from 14 December 1830 to 2 February 1831 to elect a new pope to succeed Pius VIII, who had died on 30 November. Of the 45 members of
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Head of the Catholic Church from 1464 to 1471
Pope Pius II by the accessus in the first ballot of the papal conclave of 30 August 1464 with a majority of fourteen of the nineteen cardinals present
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conclave was convened following the death of Pope Innocent XII. It ended in the election of Cardinal Giovanni Albani as Pope Clement XI. The conclave
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The 1669–70 papal conclave (21 December – 29 April) was convened on the death of Pope Clement IX and ended with the election of Cardinal Emilio Altieri
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The 1521–22 papal conclave elected Pope Adrian VI to succeed Pope Leo X. The conclave was marked by the early candidacies of cardinal-nephew Giulio de'Medici
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The March–April 1605 conclave was convened on the death of Clement VIII and ended with the election of Cardinal Alessandro de' Medici as Pope Leo XI. It
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A conclave was held from 18 to 20 February 1878 to elect a new pope to succeed Pius IX, who had died on 7 February. Of the 64 members of the College of
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1655 conclave was convened following the death of Pope Innocent X and ended with the election of Cardinal Fabio Chigi as Alexander VII. The conclave quickly
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A papal conclave was held from 24 February to 31 March 1829 to elect a new pope to succeed Leo XII, who had died on 10 February. Of the 50 members of the
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A conclave was held from 14 to 16 June 1846 to elect a new pope to succeed Gregory XVI, who had died in 1 June. Of the 62 members of the College of Cardinals
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A papal conclave was held from 2 to 28 September 1823 to elect a new pope to succeed Pius VII, who had died on 20 August. Of the 49 members of the College
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The 1549–50 papal conclave (29 November – 7 February) convened after the death of Pope Paul III and eventually elected Cardinal Giovanni Ciocchi as Pope
1549–1550_conclave
The 1644 papal conclave was called upon the death of Pope Urban VIII. It lasted from 9 August to 15 September 1644; the cardinal electors chose Cardinal
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The 1758 papal conclave (15 May – 6 July) was convoked after the death of Pope Benedict XIV on 3 May 1758 and ended with the election of Cardinal Carlo
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Papal conclave that elected Pope Urban VII
In September 1590, a conclave attended by 54 cardinals elected Cardinal Giovanni Castagna as Pope Urban VII. The conclave lasted a week, and was heavily
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The 1447 papal conclave (4–6 March), meeting in the Roman basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, elected Pope Nicholas V (Tommaso Parentucelli) to succeed
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Two conclaves were held in 1503. The first conclave was held following the death of Pope Alexander VI on August 18, 1503. This conclave lasted from September
Cardinal electors for the 1503 conclaves
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The 1559 papal conclave (5 September – 25 December) was convened on the death of Pope Paul IV and elected Pope Pius IV as his successor. Due to interference
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the longest conclaves in the history of the Roman Catholic Church and the first conclave of the Avignon Papacy. The length of the conclave was due to the
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The September 1503 conclave elected Pope Pius III to succeed Pope Alexander VI. Due to the Italian Wars, the College of Cardinals was surrounded by three
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Election of Pope Julius II
The October 1503 conclave elected Cardinal Giuliano della Rovere as Pope Julius II to succeed Pope Pius III. The conclave took place during the Italian
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The May 1605 conclave held from 8 to 16 May 1605; Cardinal Camillo Borghese was elected to succeed Leo XI as pope. Borghese took the name Paul V. This
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The 1585 papal conclave (21–24 April), convoked after the death of Pope Gregory XIII, elected Cardinal Felice Peretti, who took the name Sixtus V. Forty-two
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Head of the Catholic Church from 1458 to 1464
October 1405 – 14 August 1464), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 19 August 1458 to his death in 1464. Aeneas Silvius was
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7 July 1274, during the Second Council of Lyon, establishing the papal conclave, whose rules were based on the tactics employed against the cardinals in
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conclave was convened on the death of Pope Alexander VII and ended with the election of Cardinal Giulio Rospigliosi as Pope Clement IX. The conclave was
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papal conclave (18 February – 17 August) was convoked after the death of Pope Clement XII on 6 February 1740 and was one of the longest papal conclaves since
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The 1730 papal conclave was called upon the death of Pope Benedict XIII. It began on 5 March 1730 and ended on 12 July that year with the election of Cardinal
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17th century papal conclave
The 1621 papal conclave held from 8 to 9 February 1621, Cardinal Alessandro Ludovisi was elected to succeed Paul V as pope. Ludovisi took the name Gregory
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Election of Pope Pius II
The 1458 papal conclave (16–19 August), convened after the death of Pope Callixtus III, elected as his successor Cardinal Enea Piccolomini, who took the
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The 1676 papal conclave was convened after the death of Pope Clement X and lasted from 2 August until 21 September 1676. It led to the election of Cardinal
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the Papacy, 1417-1464. Hibbert, Christopher. 2008. The Borgias and their Enemies. Trollope, Thomas Adolphus. 1876. The papal conclaves, as they were and
Prospero_Colonna_(cardinal)
The 1523 conclave elected cardinal Giulio de' Medici as Pope Clement VII to succeed Pope Adrian VI. According to conclave historian Baumgartner, this was
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1484 papal conclave (26–29 August) elected Pope Innocent VIII after the death of Pope Sixtus IV. At the death of Sixtus IV, the conclave of cardinals
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The 1304–1305 papal conclave was initiated after the death of Pope Benedict XI in July 1304. It took place in Perugia, the city in which Benedict XI had
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The 1294 papal conclave (23–24 December) was convoked in Naples after the resignation of Pope Celestine V on 13 December 1294. Celestine V had only months
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The 1534 papal conclave (11 October – 13 October) was convened after the death of Pope Clement VII, and elected as his successor Cardinal Alessandro Farnese
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A conclave held from 8 October to 5 December 1590 ended with the election of Gregory XIV was elected as the new pope. This conclave was marked by significant
October–December 1590 conclave
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The 1689 papal conclave was convened after the death of Pope Innocent XI. It led to the election of Cardinal Pietro Vito Ottoboni as Pope Alexander VIII
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Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal
and August 1464, he accompanied the pope to Ancona. Following the death of Pope Pius II, he returned to Rome for the papal conclave of 1464 that elected
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The 1471 papal conclave (6–9 August) elected Pope Sixtus IV following the death of Pope Paul II. With the exception of the conclaves of the Western Schism
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The papal conclave held from 13 to 20 December 1334 in Avignon elected Jacques Fournier to succeed John XXII as pope. A major point of contention was whether
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The 1592 papal conclave (10–30 January) elected Pope Clement VIII in succession to Pope Innocent IX. Pope Innocent IX died on December 30, 1591, only two
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The papal conclave held from 5 to 7 May 1342 was convened after the death of Pope Benedict XII and elected Cardinal Pierre Roger to succeed as pope. The
1342_conclave
Italian military leader
unable to participate in the Papal conclave, 1464, which elected Pope Paul II. He did participate in the Papal conclave, 1471 which elected Pope Sixtus IV
Niccolò_Fortiguerra
The 1691 papal conclave was convened on the death of Pope Alexander VIII and ended with the election of Cardinal Antonio Pignatelli as Pope Innocent XII
1691_conclave
Nephew or relative of a pope appointed as a cardinal by him
of cardinal-nephews elevated at one time. The capitulation of the 1464 papal conclave limited the Pope it elected (Pope Paul II) to appointing one cardinal-nephew
Cardinal-nephew
The 1721 papal conclave was called upon the death of Pope Clement XI. It began on 31 March 1721 and ended on 8 May that year with the election of Cardinal
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Historic palace in central Rome, Italy
Barbo (1417–1471), titular holder of the Basilica of Saint Mark, who from 1464 ruled as Pope Paul II. Barbo, a Venetian by birth as was customary for cardinals
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Greek theologian and scholar (1403–1472)
not yet in use – Cardinal Bessarion presided over the Papal conclave, 1464 and Papal conclave, 1471. He died on 18 November 1472 at Ravenna. He was subsequently
Bessarion
The April 1555 papal conclave (5–9 April) was convoked after the death of Pope Julius III. The cardinals at the conclave generally grouped themselves
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The 1591 conclave (27–29 October) was held after the death of Pope Gregory XIV on 16 October that year, after less than a year as pope. This left the Holy
1591_conclave
A conclave was held from 21 to 22 January 1276 to elect the successor of Pope Gregory X, who succumbed to illness on the return from the Second Ecumenical
January_1276_conclave
The May 1555 papal conclave (15–23 May) was convened on the death of Pope Marcellus II (whose reign had only lasted from 9 April to 1 May that year) and
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Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal
Pope Pius II at Terni in June 1464 and accompanied the pope to Ancona. He did not participate in the papal conclave of 1464 that elected Pope Paul II. In
Berardo_Eroli
The 1724 papal conclave was called upon the death of Pope Innocent XIII. It began on 20 March 1724 and ended on 28 May that year with the election of Cardinal
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Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal
Leonardo Grosso della Rovere (1464 – 17 September 1520) (called the Cardinal of Agen, Aginensis, or Agennensis) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and
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In the 1303 papal conclave, Benedict XI was elected to succeed Boniface VIII as pope. Pope Boniface VIII was buried at St. Peter's Basilica on 12 October
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The 1572 papal conclave (12–13 May), convoked after the death of Pope Pius V, elected Cardinal Ugo Boncompagni, who took the name Gregory XIII. Pope Pius
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The papal conclave held from 16 to 18 December 1352 was convened after the death of Pope Clement VI and elected as his successor Cardinal Etienne Aubert
1352_conclave
Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal
rejoining the papal court in Siena on 24 March 1464. Angelo participated in the papal conclave of 1464 that elected Pope Paul II. The new pope renewed
Angelo_Capranica
15th-century French archbishop and cardinal
Cardinal Bessarion on 18 November 1472. He took part in the Conclave of 27/28–30 August 1464, in which Pope Paul II (Pietro Barbo of Venice) was elected
Guillaume_d'Estouteville
Head of the Catholic Church from 1503 to 1513
into Italy in order to be crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the pope. The conclave capitulation preceding his election included several terms, such as the
Pope_Julius_II
Position in the Catholic Church
meetings of the College of Cardinals in advance of the conclave and then presides over the conclave unless his age prohibits his participation. The dean
Dean of the College of Cardinals
Dean_of_the_College_of_Cardinals
Split within the Catholic Church from 1378 to 1417
1394. When Pope Boniface died in 1404, the eight cardinals of the Roman conclave offered to refrain from electing a new pope if Benedict would resign; but
Western_Schism
The 1431 papal conclave (2–3 March) convened after the death of Pope Martin V and elected as his successor Cardinal Gabriele Condulmer, who took the name
1431_conclave
Italian bishop and cardinal
Cardinal Roverella returned to Rome on 23 August 1464, and participated in the papal conclave of 1464 that elected Pope Paul II. On 8 January 1470 Paul
Bartolomeo_Roverella
referred to as the "first conclave" (even the "first formal papal Conclave"), although the formal procedures of the conclave were not developed until after
1241_papal_election
Co-Prince of Andorra and Bishop of Urgell
Rome to receive the cardinal cape and did not participate in the 1464 papal conclave (election of Paul II). Biography portal Catholicism portal Pere Català
Jaume_Cardona
Ubi periculum, the papal bull of Pope Gregory X establishing the papal conclave, with his own bull Licet felicis recordationis, the cardinal electors were
1277_papal_election
Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
Rufina. Calandrini participated in the conclaves of 1455, 1458, 1464, and 1471. In his account of the 1458 conclave that elected him pope, Pius II describes
Filippo_Calandrini
Venetian principal papal administrator
Cardinal Pietro Barbo, who became Pope Paul II in 1464. Marco was appointed Bishop of Vicenza on 17 September 1464; appointed a cardinal of the Roman Catholic
Marco_Barbo
Italian prelate (1401–1465)
schuro"). Trevisan was the only cardinal in the papal conclave, 1464 that did not subscribe to the conclave capitulation, which among other things, bound the
Ludovico_Trevisan
A papal conclave was held between 22 September and 28 October 1362 in the Palais des Papes of Avignon to elect the successor of Pope Innocent VI. Guillaume
1362_conclave
French prelate
revoked and Coëtivy resumed the administration. present at the papal conclave of 1464, which elected Pope Paul II; as cardinal, made bishop of Palestrina
Alain_de_Coëtivy
2013 changes to the election of popes
followed if a papal conclave lasted more than two weeks. He also modified the cardinals' authority to set the start date of a conclave and tightened the
Papal election reforms of Pope Benedict XVI
Papal_election_reforms_of_Pope_Benedict_XVI
Italian noble (1479–1532)
disruptive, role in the Conclaves of 1521 and 1523 on behalf of the Imperial interest. His family commitments and his conclave activities brought Pompeo
Pompeo_Colonna
Head of the Catholic Church from 1492 to 1503
maintain his position as vice-chancellor. On the first ballot, the conclave of 1464 elected Borgia's friend Pietro Barbo as Pope Paul II. Borgia was in
Pope_Alexander_VI
1294), was the last papal election which did not take the form of a papal conclave (in which the electors are locked in seclusion cum clave—Latin for "with
1292–1294_papal_election
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Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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German : habitational name for someone from Dillingen near Augsburg or Tüllingen in Baden.English : habitational name from Drellingore in Kent, which is recorded as Dillynger in 1264, from the Old English personal name Dylla + -ing- denoting association + Old English Åra ‘hill slope’.
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English (Midlands) : variant of Weston.John Wesson came from England to Salem, MA, in 1644.
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Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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English : regional name for someone from Burgundy (Old French Bourgogne), a region of eastern France having Dijon as its center. The area was invaded by the Burgundii, a Germanic tribe from whom it takes its name, in about ad 480. The duchy of Burgundy, created in 877 by Charles II, King of the West Franks, was extremely powerful in the later Middle Ages, especially under Philip the Bold (1342–1404, duke from 1363).
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English (Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a broad headland, i.e. a spur of a mountain, from Middle English brode ‘broad’ + heved ‘head’.Americanized form of German Breithaupt or any of the cognates in other languages.Captain Daniel Brodhead came to North America in 1664 as part of the force whose mission was to seize New York from the Dutch
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English : patronymic from Reynold.Christopher Reynolds of Gravesend, Kent, England, arrived in America sometime before his marriage in 1644 in Isle of Wight Co., VA.
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donn “â€brownâ€â€ and cath “â€battleâ€â€ meaning “â€brown-haired warrior.â€â€ Brian Boru’s (read the legend) son Donncha was a High King of Ireland until his death in 1064.
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English (West Yorkshire) : apparently a habitational name, perhaps from Silver Wood in Ravenfield, West Yorkshire (although that is not recorded until 1764). The place name may refer to a wood of silver birches.
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English
English : patronymic from a pet form of Rudge.The founder of this influential American family was Thomas Ruggles (1584–1644) of Sudbury, Suffolk, England, who settled in Roxbury, MA, in 1637.
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German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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English : habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire named Beckwith, from Old English bēce ‘beech’ + Old Norse viðr ‘wood’ (replacing the cognate Old English wudu).Most if not all present-day bearers of the surname are probably descended from a certain William Beckwith who held the manor of Beckwith in 1364. In the U.S. the name also occurs in the elaborated form de la Beckwith.
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donn “â€brownâ€â€ and cath “â€battleâ€â€ meaning “â€brown-haired warrior.â€â€ Brian Boru’s (read the legend) son Donncha was a High King of Ireland until his death in 1064.
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English : of uncertain etymology. From the 16th to the 19th century, the English vocabulary word ensign denoted a junior rank of infantry officer, which may be the source of the surname.James Ensign (known as ‘the Puritan’) was born in Chilham, Kent, England, in 1606 and came to Hartford, CT, before 1644.
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English
English : habitational name from a lost place, probably in Cambridgeshire, where the surname is recorded in the 17th century. The second element of the place name is a metathesized form of Old English þorp ‘settlement’; the first element is of uncertain origin. The surname is now extinct in the British Isles.William Baltrop, Baldrop, or Boltrop came to VA from England in about 1664.
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Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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, knot.
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Icelandic form of Old Norse Heinrikr, HINRIK means "home-ruler."
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Flower creeper, Flower
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English
Middle English name probably derived from Welsh Gwalchgwyn "white hawk" or Gwalchmei "May hawk." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of a Knight of the Round Table. He was the eldest son of Morgause and King Lot of Orkney, cousin to Sir Ywain, and nephew to Arthur. He was brother to Agravain, Gaheris, Gareth, and Mordred, the father of Florence, Gingalain, and Lovell. He is noted for his fierce loyalty to his king, for being a defender of the poor, and for being a ladies' man. He is also called Gwalltafwyn, GAWAIN means "hair like rain."Â
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Greek Latin
Lover of Galatea.
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Female
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the name of the god Þórr and the word hildr "battle, fight," hence "Þórr's battle."Â
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Always Smiling; Joyful; Happy; Laughter; Laugh
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Buddhist, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Resolve
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English : habitational name from a lost place in Essex (probably near Pebmarsh) recorded in Domesday Book as Liffildeuuella ‘spring or stream (Old English wella) of a woman named Lēofhild’.
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n.
A private meeting; a close or secret assembly.
n.
One of the two ecclesiastics allowed to attend a cardinal in the conclave.
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A method of electing a pope by the expression of homage from two thirds of the conclave.
n.
The set of apartments within which the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church are continuously secluded while engaged in choosing a pope.
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The International; an abbreviated from of the title of the International Workingmen's Association, the name of an association, formed in London in 1864, which has for object the promotion of the interests of the industrial classes of all nations.
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The college of the Propaganda, instituted by Urban VIII. (1623-1644) to educate priests for missions in all parts of the world.
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A vocal, or sometimes a whispered, sound modified by resonance in the oral passage, the peculiar resonance in each case giving to each several vowel its distinctive character or quality as a sound of speech; -- distinguished from a consonant in that the latter, whether made with or without vocality, derives its character in every case from some kind of obstructive action by the mouth organs. Also, a letter or character which represents such a sound. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 5, 146-149.
n.
The body of cardinals shut up in the conclave for the election of a pope; hence, the body of cardinals.