Adrian is a form of the Latin given name Hadrianus ( see Hadrian ).

Adrian Hilton, writing in The Spectator in 2003, defended the Act of Settlement as not " irrational prejudice or blind bigotry " but claimed that it was passed because " the nation had learnt that when a Roman Catholic monarch is upon the throne, religious and civil liberty is lost.

Adrian Lamo is a Colombian-American threat analyst and " grey hat " hacker.

The College is home to the nationally acclaimed " Bodmin College Jazz Orchestra ", founded and run by the previous Director of Music, Adrian Evans, until 2007 and more recently, by the current Director, Ben Vincent.

The current 4-time champion is Adrian Conradi ; however, due to his return to Canada a new champion will be declared.

The main character, Adrian Monk, is frequently accused of being a " bad luck charm " and a " murder magnet " as the result of the frequency with which murder happens in his vicinity.

According to Adrian Fortescue, the Scholastic theory that God is pure actuality prevented Palamism from having much influence in the West.

The feast is supposed to commemorate the dedication of this church, and is first mentioned in the Sacramentary of Adrian I ( 772-95 ).

* Knight of Kerry or Green Knight ( FitzGerald of Kerry ) — the current holder is Sir Adrian FitzGerald, 6th Baronet of Valencia, 24th Knight of Kerry.

Adrian Prince is considered the top British Kabaddi player.

The modern interpretation, following that of Louis Duchesne, who compiled the major scholarly edition, is that the Liber Pontificalis was gradually and unsystematically compiled, and that the authorship is impossible to determine, with a few exceptions ( e. g. the biography of Pope Stephen II ( 752 – 757 ) to papal " Primicerius " Christopher ; the biographies of Pope Nicholas I and Pope Adrian II ( 867 – 872 ) to Anastasius ).

Pope Adrian II ( 867 – 872 ) is the last pope for which there are extant manuscripts of the original Liber Pontificalis: the biographies of Pope John VIII, Pope Marinus I, and Pope Adrian III are missing and the biography of Pope Stephen V ( 885 – 891 ) is incomplete.

Adrian Fisher is both the most prolific contemporary author on mazes, and also one of the leading maze designers.

A mark of such newly-settled conditions in the Duchy of Rome is the Domusculta Capracorum, the central Roman villa that Adrian assembled from a nucleus of his inherited estates and acquisitions from neighbors in the countryside north of Veii.

An epitaph written by Charlemagne in verse, in which he styles Adrian " father ", is still to be seen at the door of the Vatican basilica.

Pope Adrian VI was born in the Prince-Bishopric of Utrecht in the Low Countries, and he was the last non-Italian Pope until Pope John Paul II, 455 years later, and is, together with Pope Marcellus II, one of only two modern popes to retain his baptismal name after election.

In an episode of the American TV show Law and Order entitled Divorce, a homeless man believes he is Pope Adrian VI.

The statement of the " Vita " that Methodius was made bishop in 870 and not raised to the dignity of an archbishop until 873 is contradicted by the brief of Pope John VIII, written in June 879, according to which Adrian consecrated him archbishop ; John includes in his jurisdiction not only Great Moravia and Pannonia, but Serbia as well.

Tricky ( born Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws, 27 January 1968 ) is an English musician and actor.

| Historic Slade Hotel located in Adrian, Minnesota has been renovated to apartments, and the basement houses Adrian's Senior Citizen Dining and Community Hall

Separately, Adrian College is located within the county.

Following a proposal devoped by Lt Col Adrian Simpson that a small number of stations located around Britain would not work, the task of developing a comprehensive listening organization was given to Ralph Mansfield, 4th Baron Sandhurst, an enthusiastic amateur radio operator who had served with the Royal Engineers Signal Service during World War I, and had been commissioned as a Major in the Royal Corps of Signals in 1939.

Adrian Marks, pilot of the plane that located sailors after the sinking of the USS Indianapolis in July, 1945

The city of Adrian is located partially within the township, but is administratively autonomous.

Britton is located on the M-50, about nine miles ( 14 km ) northeast of Adrian, along a line of the Norfolk Southern Railway.

Adrian is located at ( 38. 396857 ,-94. 352328 ).

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: Late afternoon the Ohio surveyor and their guards ran their line to Phillips Corner ( a small field located fourteen miles ( 21 km ) south of Adrian, Michigan ) and, because of the approaching Sunday, pitched camp for a day.

The college is located in the city of Adrian, Michigan, a drive of approximately a 45-minutes from Ann Arbor and Toledo, Ohio, and 90 minutes from Detroit.

Today, the College serves nearly 10, 000 students each year between its several locations, from its Central Campus located in Summit Township, the Flight Center at the Jackson County Airport, new Jackson Downtown Center, JCC @ LISD TECH ( vocational-technical school ) in Adrian, and the LeTarte Hillsdale Center in Hillsdale, as well as online programs that reach around the globe.

JCC @ LISD TECH is located in Adrian, Mich. and serves students in Lenawee County and nearby areas.

The Merillat Industries corporate headquarters, still located in Adrian, are on US-223 just outside of the Adrian city limits.

Adrian Bejan was born on 24 September 1948, in Galaţi, a port town located at the Danube in Moldavia, Romania.

Adrian C. Wilcox High School is a public school located in Santa Clara, California.

The origins of Hurricane Adrian are from a broad area of low pressure in association with a large area of disturbed located several hundred miles south of the Gulf of Tehuantepec, Mexico.

While continuing on a west-northwest movement around the southern periphery of a high pressure area located over Mexico, Adrian reached its peak intensity of 100 mph ( 155 km / h ) and a minimum barometric pressure of 973 mbar ( 28. 73 inHg ) at 0000 UTC on June 21 as an eye briefly appeared on satellite imagery.

On the wings, the Adrian " Ace " Israel Fitness Center is located above the Kiphuth Exhibition Pool, and the Brady Squash Center is located above the Amphitheater.

Adrian Mills is the co-owner of Thai Tho, a chain of Thai restaurants located in London ; including a site in Ealing, which was damaged in the riots of 2011.

Adrian Quiney wrote to his son Richard on October 29 and again perhaps the next day, since the bearer of the letter, the bailiff, was expected to reach London on November 1.

But Schnabel was a great teacher in addition to being a great performer, and the fact that four of the ten versions I listened to are by Schnabel pupils ( Clifford Curzon, Frank Glazer, Adrian Aeschbacher, and Victor Babin ) also sheds light on the master's pedagogical skills.

Angilbert delivered the document on Iconoclasm from the Frankish Synod of Frankfurt to Pope Adrian I, and was later sent on three important embassies to the pope, in 792, 794 and 796.

That season emerging international talents such as Adrian Mutu, Mauro Camoranesi, Alberto Gilardino, Martin Laursen, Massimo Oddo, Marco Cassetti and coach Alberto Malesani failed to capitalize on an excellent start and eventually dropped into fourth-to-last place for the first time all season on the very last matchday, enforcing relegation into Serie B.

Kemp, Adrian Fenty, and Eleanor Holmes Norton at DC Vote rally on Capitol Hill

At this council Adrian was represented by legates who presided at the condemnation of Photius as a heretic, but did not succeed in coming to an understanding with Ignatius on the subject of jurisdiction over the Bulgarian church.

On the death of Anastasius, Nicholas was elected pope on 3 December 1154, taking the name Adrian IV.

Having the Eastern Roman Empire on its southern border was preferable to Adrian than having to constantly deal with the troublesome Normans.

The breach subsequently became wider, and the Emperor was about to be excommunicated when Adrian died at Anagni on 1 September 1159, reputedly choking on a fly in his wine, but probably of quinsy.

In the Divine Comedy, Dante meets Adrian's spirit in Purgatory, on the level reserved for the avaricious, where Adrian atones for his sin of worldly ambition.

After the death of Pope Adrian V on 18 August 1276, Pedro Hispano was elected Pope on 13 September.

Pope Adrian VI (, ), born Adriaan Florenszoon Boeyens ( 2 March 1459 – 14 September 1523 ), served as the 218th Pope of the Catholic Church from 9 January 1522 until his death on 14 September 1523, 1 year and 248 days later.

Adrian was probably born in a house on the corner of the Brandsteeg and Oude Gracht that was owned by his grandfather Boudewijn ( Boeyen for short ).

In 1515 Adrian was sent to Spain on a diplomatic errand, and after his arrival at the Imperial Court in Toledo, Charles V secured his succession to the See of Tortosa, and on 14 November 1516 commissioned him Inquisitor General of Aragon.

With Spanish and French cardinals in a deadlock, the absent Adrian was proposed as a compromise and on 9 January 1522 he was elected by an almost unanimous vote.

Fears of a Spanish Avignon based on the strength of his relationship with the Emperor as his former tutor and regent proved baseless, and Adrian left for Italy at the earliest opportunity, making his solemn entry into Rome on 29 August.

Adrian VI died in Rome on 14 September 1523, after a somewhat brief tenure as pope.