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* Aelred of Rievaulx ( 1110 – 1167 ), English writer, saint and abbot of Rievaulx
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Arndt influenced Spener, who formed a group known as the collegia pietatis (" college of piety ") that stressed the role of spiritual direction among lay-people — a practice with a long tradition going back to Aelred of Rievaulx and known in Spener's own time from the work of Francis de Sales.
Aelred ( 1110 – 12 January 1167 ), also Aelred, Ælred, Æthelred, etc., was an English writer, abbot of Rievaulx ( from 1147 until his death ), and saint.
Aelred spent several years at the court of King David I of Scotland, rising to the rank of Master of the Household before leaving the court at age twenty-four ( in 1134 ) to enter the Cistercian abbey of Rievaulx in Yorkshire.
Aelred became the abbot of a new house of his order at Revesby in Lincolnshire in 1142 and in 1147 was elected abbot of Rievaulx itself, where he spent the remainder of his life.
All three of these works included contributions by Aelred of Rievaulx, who encouraged and aided Reginald's work.
His translation of the De consolatione philosophiae of Boëthius is preceded by a letter to Philip IV in which he enumerates his earlier works, two of which are lost: De spirituelle amitié from the De spirituals amicitia of Aelred of Rievaulx ( d. 1166 ), and the Livre des merveilles d ' Hirlande from the Topographia Hibernica, or De Mirabilibus Hiberniae of Giraldus Cambrensis ( Gerald de Barri ).
Prior Richard is not the only author to whom John is indebted ; he incorporates in the annal of 1138 two other narratives of the Battle of the Standard, one in verse by the monk Serlo of Wilton, another in prose by Abbot Aelred of Rievaulx ; and also a poem, by a Glasgow clerk, on the death of Somerled.
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Until the twentieth century, Aelred was generally known as a historian rather than as a spiritual writer ; for many centuries his most famous work was his Life of Saint Edward, King and Confessor.
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* The Right Honourable The Lord Wilson of Rievaulx, KG, OBE, FRS, PC ( 16 September 1983 – 24 May 1995 )
Dundrennan Abbey, in Dundrennan, Scotland, near to Kirkcudbright, was a Cistercian monastery in the Romanesque architectural style, established in 1142 by Fergus of Galloway, King David I of Scotland ( 1124 – 53 ), and monks from Rievaulx Abbey.
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It also had a prototype blast furnace at Laskill, producing cast iron as efficiently as a modern blast furnace ; according to Gerry McDonnell ( archeometallurgist of the University of Bradford ), the closure of Rievaulx delayed the Industrial Revolution for two and a half centuries.
* Mary Wilson, Lady Wilson of Rievaulx ( born 1916 ), British poet, widow of former British prime minister Harold Wilson
Ailred of Rievaulx gives de Brus a speech in which he tells David that the English and the Normans have always been his true friends ( against the Gaels ), and without their help he may not be able to keep his kingdom together.
At Martinmas, the garrison of Wark surrendered on the orders of the castle's owner ( Walter Espec ), conveyed by the abbot of Rievaulx.
Harold Wilson ( by then Lord Wilson of Rievaulx ), Honorary Fellow of University College since 1963, died only twelve days later on 24 May.
Rievaulx and English
The English Cistercian houses, of which there are remains at Fountains, Rievaulx, Kirkstall, Tintern and Netley were mainly arranged after the same plan, with slight local variations.
Gladys Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx ( born 12 January 1916 ) is an English poet, best known as the widow of former British Prime Minister Harold Wilson.
Rievaulx and abbot
By 1381 there were only fourteen choir monks, three lay brothers and the abbot left at Rievaulx, and some buildings were reduced in size.
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In spite of the success of the crusade, Alexios also had to repel numerous attempts on his territory by the Seljuqs in 1110 – 1117.
With help from the Italian city-states and other adventurers, notably King Sigurd I of Norway, Baldwin captured the port cities of Acre ( 1104 ), Beirut ( 1110 ), and Sidon ( 1111 ), while exerting his suzerainty over the other crusader states to the north – Edessa ( which he had founded in 1097 during the crusade ), Antioch, and Tripoli, which he helped capture in 1109.
The first known family member is one Bobone, in the early 11th century, father of Pietro, in turn father of Giacinto dei Boboni ( 1110 – 1198 ), who in 1191 became pope as Celestine III.
* Chinese architect and government minister Li Jie ( 1065 – 1110 ) publishes his Yingzao Fashi technical treatise on Chinese architecture during the reign of Emperor Huizong of Song.
Fulk V the Young ( 14 April 1109 – 1129 ) succeeded to the countship of Maine on the death of Elias ( 11 July 1110 ); but this increase of Angevin territory came into such direct collision with the interests of Henry I of England, who was also duke of Normandy, that a struggle between the two powers became inevitable.
" Mac Murchada, Diarmait ( c. 1110 – 1171 )" and Clare, Richard fitz Gilbert de, second earl of Pembroke ( c. 1130 – 1176 )".
( 2009 ) Gray's Anatomy for Students, 2nd Edition, pp. 157 – 164, 311-320, 538-547, 686-694, 882-892, 1097 – 1110, 1514 – 1524
In 1110, a large fireworks display in a martial demonstration was held to entertain Emperor Huizong of Song ( r. 1100 – 1125 ) and his court.
The first Karmapa, Düsum Khyenpa ( Dus gsum Mkhyen pa ) ( 1110 – 1193 ), was a disciple of the Tibetan master Gampopa.
Gerard Labuda stated that Judith spent her last years of life in Regensburg with her ( supposed ) daughter Adelaide, wife of Count Dietpold III of Vohburg and Cham ; since the date of the marriage between Adelaide and Count Dietpold III was ranked between 1110 – 1118, it's assumed that Judith died after the latter year, in a relative advanced age.
Wace ( c. 1110 – after 1174 ) was a Norman poet, who was born in Jersey and brought up in mainland Normandy ( he tells us in the Roman de Rou that he was taken as a child to Caen ), ending his career as Canon of Bayeux.
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