Plunket, Blessed Oliver — • Biographical article on the professor of theology, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, martyred in 1681 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Oliver Plunkett — This article is about the archbishop. For the judge, see Oliver Plunkett (judge). Saint Oliver Plunkett Martyr, Archbishop and Primate of All Ireland Born 1 November 1629(1629 11 01) L … Wikipedia
Plunket, Saint Oliver — born 1629, Loughcrew, County Meath, Ire. died July 1, 1681, London, Eng.; canonized 1975; feast day July 11 Irish prelate, the last man to suffer martyrdom for the Catholic faith in England. He was ordained in Rome, where he taught theology and… … Universalium
Oliver — /ol euh veuhr/, n. 1. one of the 12 paladins of Charlemagne. Cf. Roland. 2. Joseph ( King ), 1885? 1938, U.S. cornet player, bandleader, and composer: pioneer in jazz. 3. a male given name. * * * (as used in expressions) Cromwell Oliver Davis… … Universalium
Plunket — This is a surname which is most famous in Ireland, came from England, but is ultimately of French origins. Spelt as Plunkett and sometimes Plunket, it is believed to be a dialectal distortion of blanchet , meaning white, and hence a nickname… … Surnames reference
St. Oliver Plunket — Blessed Oliver Plunket † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Blessed Oliver Plunket [Editor s Note: St. Oliver Plunkett was canonized by Pope Paul VI on December 10, 1975.] Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of all Ireland, born at Loughcrew… … Catholic encyclopedia
Saint Olivier Plunket — Olivier Plunket Pour les articles homonymes, voir Olivier. Saint Olivier Plunket … Wikipédia en Français
Olivier Plunket — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Olivier. Saint Olivier Plunket Saint Olivier Plunket Archevêque et Martyr Naissance … Wikipédia en Français
Charlie Oliver — For the former Carlton footballer, see Charlie Oliver (Australian footballer). Charlie Oliver Full name Charles Joshua Oliver Date of birth 1 November 1905 Place of birth Wanganui, New Zealand Date of death 25 September 1977 … Wikipedia
Hanged, drawn and quartered — The execution of Hugh Despenser the Younger, as depicted in the Froissart of Louis of Gruuthuse To be hanged, drawn and quartered was from 1351 a penalty in England for men convicted of high treason, although the ritual was first recorded during… … Wikipedia