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Richard de Bury
Richard de Bury , 1287-1345, English bibliophile and bishop of Durham. His name was Aungerville, but he was called Bury from his birthplace, Bury St. Edmunds. Under Edward III he served as treasurer and as chancellor and went on numerous diplomatic missions. He founded a library in Durham College, O... Read more
Tamworth
Tamworth city (1991 pop. 63,260) and district, Staffordshire, W central England. Its products include clothing, textiles, and aluminum ware. An amusement park and zoo are nearby. Tamworth was burned by the Danes in the 9th cent. and rebuilt by Queen Æthelflæd in the 10th cent. The Churc... Read more
Oldenburg
Oldenburg city (1994 pop. 147,701), Lower Saxony, NW Germany, on the Hunte River and the Küstenkanal (Coast Canal). It is a rail junction, transshipment point, agricultural market, and industrial center. Manufactures include ships, glass, and textiles. Oldenburg was first mentioned in 1108 and... Read more
Louis I
Louis I or Louis the Great, 1326-82, king of Hungary (1342-82) and of Poland (1370-82). He succeeded his father, Charles I, in Hungary, and his uncle, Casimir III, in Poland. He continued the internal policy of his father, favoring the church and the commerce of the towns. In 1351 he confirmed ... Read more
Wiltshire
Wiltshire or Wilts, county (1991 pop. 553,300), 1,345 sq mi (3,484 sq km), S central England. The county seat is Salisbury . More than half of Wiltshire is occupied by the chalky Salisbury Plain and by the Marlborough Downs. Primarily an agricultural county, Wiltshire affords large areas for s... Read more
house of Lancaster
house of Lancaster , royal family of England. The line was founded by the second son of Henry III, Edmund Crouchback, 1245-96, who was created earl of Lancaster in 1267. Earlier (1254) the prince had been made titular king of Sicily when the pope offered that crown to Henry III in order to keep Si... Read more
continent
continent largest unit of landmasses on the earth . The continents include Eurasia (conventionally regarded as two continents, Europe and Asia ), Africa , North America , South America , Australia , and Antarctica . Geographic Distribution of the Continents More than two thirds o... Read more
lake
lake inland body of standing water occupying a hollow in the earth's surface. The study of lakes and other freshwater basins is known as limnology. Lakes are of particular importance since they act as catchment basins for close to 40% of the landscape, supply drinking water, generate electricity, a... Read more
Flanders
Flanders , former county in the Low Countries, extending along the North Sea and W of the Scheldt (Escaut) River. It is divided among East Flanders and West Flanders provs., Belgium; Nord and Pas-de-Calais depts., France; and (to a small extent) Zeeland prov., the Netherlands. The name Flanders ... Read more
Lithuania
Lithuania , Lithuanian Lietuva, officially Republic of Lithuania, republic (2005 est. pop. 3,597,000), 25,174 sq mi (65,201 sq km), N central Europe. Lithuania borders on the Baltic Sea in the west, Latvia in the north, Belarus in the east and southeast, Poland in the south, and the Kaliningrad ob... Read more

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Geoffrey Chaucer
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Chaucer The English author and courtier Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1345-1400) was one of the greatest poets of the late Middle Ages...known. The evidence suggests, however, that he was born about 1345, or a year or two earlier, in his father's London house...
Lawyers
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...closely attached to the state. The French royal ordinance of 1345 set the conditions of admission to the legal profession and its...certain principles of professional conduct. According to the 1345 French rule, lawyers were prohibited from assuming the defense...
Jacob van Artevelde
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Jacob van Artevelde , c.1290-1345, Flemish statesman, of a wealthy family of Ghent. In 1337 the...lordship of Flanders to Edward the Black Prince (of England). In 1345 a riot broke out in Ghent, and Artevelde was killed by the mob.
Ufford, Ralph
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Irish History ...men‐at‐arms and 200 archers. Early in 1345 he entered Ulster, deposing Henry O'Neill (Éinr...the law provoked war with the 1st earl of Desmond . Later in 1345 he outlawed Desmond, gathered a large army, and seized his...
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography Geoffrey Chaucer Born: c. 1345 London, England Died: October 1400 London, England English poet...not known. The evidence suggests, however, that he was born about 1345, or a year or two earlier, in his father's house located on Thames...
libraries
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History ...In addition, a few noblemen or ecclesiastics had their own collections— Richard de Bury , bishop of Durham (d. 1345), and John Tiptoft, earl of Worcester (d. 1470). The invention of printing in the 15th cent. allowed the development...
market gardening
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History ...towns were small, and monasteries and large estates supplied most of their own needs. But in London gardeners petitioned in 1345 for permission to sell their own produce in public. The growth of the new industry dates from Tudor and Stuart times. Henry...
Desmond, Maurice fitz Thomas, 1st earl of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Irish History ...France, and of offering to rule Ireland as papal deputy. He was imprisoned in 1331–3, and was outlawed again from 1345 to 1349, before being restored by Edward III and becoming justiciar in 1355. Historians have presented him variously as leader...
Bermingham, Walter de
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Irish History ...rehabilitated by Edward III, for whom he fought in Scotland in 1335. He supported Ralph Ufford against the 1st earl of Desmond in 1345, and in 1346 was appointed to succeed Ufford as justiciar. He took inquisitions against Desmond at Clonmel and Tralee, and...
Muhammad bin Tughluq
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...rebellions were in the Deccan (1326, 1347), M å bar (tip of the Indian peninsula, 1334), Bengal (1338), Gujarat (1345), and Sind (1350). These rebellions led to Delhi's loss of control over the south and the Deccan, Bengal, Gujarat...

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Blasius of Parma
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Blasius of Parma ( b . Parma, Italy, ca 1345; d . Parma, 1416) natural philosphy . Although presumably he...he took his doctorate, perhaps in 1374 (the latter date makes 1345 a plausible birth year). Listed as an examiner in March 1378...
Traini, Francesco
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists ...painter. Only one work is certainly known to be by him—the signed polyptych of St Dominic and Scenes from his Life (1345, Mus. Naz., Pisa). The most important works attributed to him are frescos in the Campo Santo in Pisa—the celebrated...
bacon
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition ...source of vitamin B 2 and iron; contains 30 g of fat, of which 40% is saturated; supplies 320 kcal (1345 kJ). A 100‐g grilled gammon rasher is exceptionally rich in vitamin B 1 (0.9 mg...
Visual Order to Organizing Collections
Dictionary entry from: New Dictionary of the History of Ideas ...orderly arrangement of his library. The reference to "hunting" for manuscripts is most evident in the frescos completed about 1345 on the four walls of the Chambre du Cerf (Room of the Deer) in the Tour de la Garde-Robe, Avignon. The frescos of hunting...
Burley, Walter
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Burley, Walter ( b . England, ca . 1275; d . ca . 1345?) logic, natural philosophy . A colophon to the final version of Burley ’ s commentrary on the Logica vetus that is...
Tachikawa-ryū
Book article from: A Dictionary of Buddhism ...involvement in black magic, the school was frowned upon and its leaders frequently sent into exile. The monk Yzūkai (1345–1416) is generally credited with extirpating the Tachikawa school from Shingon. See also Taoism .
St John
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable ...against the French and Turks and later worked as a shepherd and a pedlar. His feast day is 8 March. St John of Nepomuk ( c. 1345–93), priest and martyr, put to death by Wenceslas IV of Bohemia by being thrown into the river Moldau. He was...
Stephan Dushan
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...The greatest ruler of medieval Serbia, he deposed his father in 1331 and took the title of Emperor of the Serbs and Greeks in 1345. He also controlled Bulgaria as a result of a marriage alliance. He fought the Byzantine empire, and seized Macedonia, Albania...
Jagiellon
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...15th, and 16th centuries. The family gained prominence under Jagiełło, Grand Duke of Lithuania ( c. 1345–1434), who became King of Poland, as Ladislas I, in 1386. A descendant, Ladislas III, King of Poland (1434...
round
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable ...an assembly of knights for the purpose of holding a tournament and festival, especially that instituted by King Edward III in 1345. The name has also been applied to various natural or artificial antiquities seen as having associations with King Arthur...

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