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(Encyclopedia) Mortimer, Roger de, 1st earl of March, 1287?–1330, English nobleman. He inherited (c.1304) the vast estates and the title of his father, Edmund, 7th baron of Wigmore. Appointed lieutenant of Ireland...
(Encyclopedia) Taizé Community tāzāˈ [key], ecumenical Christian community based in Taizē, Burgundy, France. The community was founded by Roger Schutz, 1915–2005, a Swiss Protestant theologian who came to Tai...
(Encyclopedia) Normans, designation for the Northmen, or Norsemen, who conquered Normandy in the 10th cent. and adopted Christianity and the customs and language of France. Abandoning piracy and raiding, they adopte...
(Encyclopedia) Robert Guiscard gēskärˈ [key], c.1015–1085, Norman conqueror of S Italy, a son of Tancred de Hauteville (see Normans). Robert joined (c.1046) his brothers in S Italy and fought with them to expel...
(Encyclopedia) Kemble, Adelaide: see under Kemble, Roger.
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(Encyclopedia) Kemble, Charles: see under Kemble, Roger.
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(Encyclopedia) Kemble, Elizabeth: see under Kemble, Roger.
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(Encyclopedia) Kemble, Fanny: see under Kemble, Roger.
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(Encyclopedia) Wood, Sarah: see under Kemble, Roger.
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(Encyclopedia) Kemble, George Stephen: see under Kemble, Roger.
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