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Kleber, Jean Baptiste, June 14. Kleist, Ewald Christian de, Aug.

12.

Klingenstierna, Samuel, Oct. 28.
Klopstock, Frederic Theophilus,
July 2, March 14.

Kneller, Sir Godfrey, Oct. 26.
"Knights," the comedy, 149, 801.
Knight, Dr. Samuel, Dec. 10.
Knock tough, battle of, 563.
Knollys, Sir Francis, 483.

Knott, Edward, Jan. 4.

Knox, John, Nov. 24.

La Clos, Peter de, Oct. 5.
Lacteals, discovered, 497.
Lacy, Rophino, July 19.
LADISLAUS I. King of Hungary,
St., July 30, June 27.
Ladislaus IV. of Hungary (VI. of
Poland), Nov. 10.

Ladislaus I. King of Poland, July 26.

Ladislaus III. of Poland, March 10.

Ladislaus V. of Poland, May 31. Ladislaus VI. of Poland, Nov. 10.

Knox, Dr. Vicesimus, Dec. 8, Ladislaus, King of Naples, Aug.

Sept. 6.

Knut, see St. Canute.

Koch, Christopher, Oct. 25.
Koempfer, Sept. 16, Nov. 2.
Koenig, George, Dec. 29.
Koerner, Theodore, Oct. 18.
Kolben, Peter, Dec. 31.
Kortholt, Christian, Jan. 15.
Kosciusko, Thaddeus, 663; Oct.
16.

Koster, see Coster.

Kostka, Stanislas, St. of Poland,
Oct. 28, Nov. 13.
Kotzebue, Augustus Frederick,
May 3, March 23.

Kouli Khan, 291, 339, 649;
June 8.

Krudener, Baroness Valerie de,
Dec. 25.

Kuhlman, Quirinus, Oct. 3.
Kuhnius, Joachim, Dec. 11.

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16.

Ladrone Isles, discovered (13),

151.

LADY DAY, years first computed from, in 1265, see Annunciation.'

Lagos Bay, battle of, 561. Lagrange, Joseph, Jan. 25, April 10.

Lainez, Alexander, April 18. Laisrean, St. Bishop, April 18. Lalande, Joseph le Français de, 371; July 11, April 7. Lallemant, Richard, April 3. Lamalisse, St., March 3.

Lamb, Lady Caroline, Jan. 26. Lamballe, Marie Therese, Princess de, Sept. 8, 2.

Lambarde, Wm., Oct. 18, Aug. 19. Lambert, St., Sept. 17.

Lambert, see Honorius II.

Kuster, Ludolf, Oct. 12.

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Lambert, the heretic, 761.

Lambert, George, Feb. 1.
Lambert, John Henry, Aug. 29,
Sept. 25.

Lambert, Daniel, June 21.
Lambertini, see Benedict XIV.
Lambeth articles, framed, 761.
Lamech (lived 777), 835.
Lami, Bernard, Jan. 29.

La Bedoyere, Charles Count de, LAMMAS DAY, Aug. 1 [11].

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Landais, Peter, July 19.
Landelin, St., June 15.
Landen, battle of, 175.

Landen, John, Jan. 15.
Landericus, see St. Landry.
Landry, St., June 10.
Landshut, battle of, 247.
Lane, Sir Robert, 301.
Lane, Captain, 507.
Lane, Jane, Lady Lister, 613.
Lanercross, Abbey of, 659.
Lanfranc, Abbot of Caen, Abp.
(consecrated Aug. 29, 1070),
May 28 [June 4].

Langbaine, Dr. Gerard, Feb. 10.
Langbaine, Gerard, July 15.
Langford, Abraham, Sept. 18.
Langhorne, Dr. John, April 1.
Langside, battle of, 313.
Langton, Archbishop, July 9.
Langton, Captain, 321.
Languet, Hubert, 495; Sept. 20.
Languet, John Baptist, June 6,
Oct. 11.

Lanham, Robert, 301, 471.
Lannes, Jean, Duke of Monte-
bello, 303; April 11.
Lansdowne, George Granville, Ba-
ron (of Bideford), Jan. 30.
Lansdowne, William Petty (2nd
Earl of Shelburne), Marquess of,
May 7.

LANTERNS, great Chinese feast of,
Feb. 19.
Laomedia, the nymph, 519.
Laon, battle of, 157.

Laplace, Peter Simon, March 23. Larcher, Peter Henry, 341; Oct. 12, Dec. 22.

Lardner, Dr. Nathaniel, June 6, July 24.

tins, 31, 277, 831. Larga, the Isle, 689. Largus, St., Aug. 8.

Larissa in Argos, oracle there, 277.
Lascena, Peter, Sept. 25, 30.
Laschky, Colonel, 441.
Lascy, Joseph Count de, Nov. 30.
"Last Day," the poem, 331.
Latian festivals, April 27.
Latimer, Bishop Hugh, Oct. 16.
Latinus, King in Italy, 775, 797.
Latona, the goddess, 779.
Lattamyas, the general, 375.
Laud, Archbishop William, 575;
Oct. 7, Jan. 10.

Lauderdale, John, Duke of, Aug.

24.

Laudohn, General, July 14.
Laudomaris, see St. Lomer.
Laura, of Arcadia, 441.
Laura de Noves, April 6.

Laureate Poets, 7, 561, 811, 813.
Laurentalia, the festivals, 833.
Laurentia, nurse of Romulus, 833.
Lavallette, General, 833.

Lavater, John Caspar, Nov. 15, Jan. 12.

Lavaterus, Lewis, July 17. Lavington, Bishop George, Sept. 3. Lavinia, wife of Æneas, 797. Lavoisier, Anth., Aug. 13, May 8. Law, Gift of the sacred, May 5;

feast in memorial, 637. Law, reformation of the, 47. Law, see Ellenborough. Law, John, 341; April 16. Law, William, April 9. Law, Bishop Edmund, Aug. 14. Lawes, Henry, 697; Oct. 21. LAWRENCE, Saint, Aug. 10. Lawrence, St. fair of, at Paris, 675.

Lawrence, St. Abp. of Canterbury, Feb. 2.

Lawrence, St. Abp. of Dublin, Nov. 14.

Lawrence, Justinian, St. Patriarch of Venice, Sept. 5. Lawrence, Andrew, Aug. 16.

Lawrence, Sir T., born [April 13]. | Leicester, Robert, second Earl of,

Lawson, Sir John, June 4.

Laxibra, Antonius, July 11.
Layer's-Plot, 647.

Lazarites, founder of the, 488.
Lazarus, brother of Martha and
Mary, 511.

"Le feu de la St. Jean," see St. John.

Lea, St. Widow, March 22.
Leake, Admiral, Aug. 1.
Leake, Stephen, March 24.
Leake, Dr. John, Aug. 8.
Leander, St. Bishop, Feb. 27.
Leap-day, considered inauspicious
(119), 121-2, 131.

"LEAR," the Tragedy, 773, 847.
Lebrun, Charles, March 19.
Lebrun, Ponce, Sept. 2.
Lebwin, St., Nov. 12.
Leclair, John, Oct. 23.
Lectisternia, Latin day, 747.
Ledran, Henry Francis, Oct. 17.
LEE, Sir Henry, Knight (of Qua-
rendon), 755.

Lee Boo, Prince of Pelew, Dec. 27.
Lee, Sophia, March 13.

Nov. 2.

Leicester, Philip, Earl of, March 6. Leicester, Sir Peter, March 3, Oct.

11.

Leigh, Sir Edward, June 2. Leighton, General, Jan. 15. Leinster, William, Duke of, March

13.

Leipsic, fair, 9, 649; capture of, 693.

Leith, evacuation of, 461; the bridge founded, 637.

Leland, John, April 18.
Leland, Dr. John, Jan. 16.
Lemery, Nicholas, Nov. 17, June

19.

Lemonnier, Peter Charles, Nov. 20.
Lemonnier, Lewis Wm., Sept. 7.
Lempriere, Dr. John, Feb. i.
Lemuel, the Sage, 823.

Lenæa (Limnæa), see Anthesteria.
Lengnich, Charles, Nov. 5.
Lennox, Matthew Stuart, Earl of,
825; Sept. 5.

Lennox, Duke of, 430.
Lennox, see' Richmond.'

Leeds, Thos. Osborne, Duke of, Lennox, Charlotte, Jan. 4.

July 26.

Lefebvre, General, Duke of Dantzic, Oct. 25.

Leganeze, Marquess of, Feb. 28. Legat, Bartholomew, March 13. Le Geyt, Charles Wm., May 12, March 12.

Leger, see St. Leodegarius. Legge, Bishop Edw., Jan. 27. Legge, Admiral George, Oct. 25. Legion of Honour, instituted, 479. Leibnitz, William Godfrey de, 807; June 23, Nov. 14. Leicester, Robert de Bellmont, Earl of, June 2. Leicester, Simon de Montfort, Earl of, 47, 317, 531. Leicester, Sir Robert Dudley, Earl of, 300, 307, 471, 505, 607, 649, 709, 851; Sept. 7, 4. Leicester, Robert Sydney, Earl of, July 13.

Lenthall, Sir Rowland, 404.
Lentulus, Cornelius, 797.
LEO, the sign, 489; July 23.
Leo, St. of Patara, Feb. 18.
Leo the Great, Pope, St., Nov. 3,
April 11.

Leo II. Pope, St., May 23, June 28.

Leo III. Pope, June 11.

Leo IV. Pope, St., 843; July 17.
Leo VII. Pope, April 23.
Leo IX. St. Brunon, 403; April
19.

Leo X. Pope, the illustrious John

de' Medicis, 677; Dec. 1. Leo I. Eastern Emperor, Jan. 26. Leo III. Emperor, 555; June 18. Leo V. Emperor, Dec. 25. Leo VI. the Wise, June 9. Leoben, the peace of, 241. Leocadia, St. of Toledo, Dec. 9. Lcocritia, St., March 15.

Leodegarius, St., Oct. 2.
Leonard, St. Hermit, Nov. 6.
LEONIDAS, 18th King of Sparta

(from Aristodemus), Aug. 7.
Leonidas, St., April 22.
Leonorus, St. of Wales, July 1.
Leontia, St., Dec. 6.
Leopold IV. Marquis of Austria,
St., Nov. 15.

Leopold II. Duke of Austria,
July 9.

Leopold I. Emperor, 59, 825;
May 5.

Leopold II. Emperor, March 1.
Leopold, Prince, of Saxe Cobourg
(regnant), 283, 733 [Dec. 16]. |
Lepanto, victory there, 669.
Lepidus, Marcus Emilius (the
Triumvir), 151, 775; March 5.
Lepus, the constellation, 763.
Lesin, see St. Licinius.
Leslie, see Leven.

Leslie, Charles, April 13.
Lesser, Frederick, Sept. 17.
Lessing, Gotthold, Jan. 22.
L'Estrange, Sir Roger, Dec. 17.
Lethard, St., Feb. 24.

Lethieulier, Smart, Nov. 3, Aug.

27.

Lettsom, Dr., Nov. 1.
Leu, see St. Lupus.

Leuchtenburg, see Beauharnois.
Leucius, St., Jan. 28.

Leucon, the dramatist, 849.

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Lewis, St. of Toulouse, Aug. 19.
Lewis Bertrand, St., Oct. 9.
Lewis, John, Aug. 29, Jan. 16.
Lewis, William Thos., Jan. 2.
LEXINGTON, battle of, and opening
of the American war, April 19.
Leyden, John, Sept. 8.
Leyden, siege of, 661.
Lezay-Marnesia, Marq. de, Nov. 9.
Lhuyd, Edward, July 1.
Liafwin, see St. Lebwin.
Liagore, the nymph, 519.
Libanius, the sophist, 183, 543,

631.

Liber Pater, the day of, Aug. 21.
Libera, the goddess, 521.
Liberalia, Roman festivals of Bac-
chus, 173, 763.
Liberatus, St., Aug. 17.

Libergier, Hugo, 243; April 10.
Liberius, St., July 23.

LIBERTY, Roman day of the god-
dess, on the Mount Aventine,
April 13.

LIBRA, the sign, 629; Sept. 23. Licenses, theatrical, in England, 299, 330, 745; of news-papers, 289.

Lichfield, cathedral of, 505.

Licinius, Emperor, 270, 453, 501.
Licinius, St., Feb. 13.

Leucothoe, wife of Athamas, 559, Liddel Castle, seized, 659.

see Matuta.'

LEUCTRA, great victory of Epami-
nondas there, 375, 381.
Leufredus (Leufroi), St., June 21.
Leutheris, the Goth, 807.
Leuwenhoeck, Anthony, Aug. 26.
Levant-trade, a monopoly, 375.
Leven, Alexander, Earl of, 289,
451.

Leven, David, Earl of, May 4.
Lever, Sir Ashton, Jan. 31.
Leverinus, St., Feb. 11.
Levett, Robert, Jan. 17.

Levi, see St. Matthew.

Levy, Lyon, Jan. 18.

Lidwina, St., April 14.
Liebau, peace of, 741.
Liege, patron of, 625.
Lieutenants of the counties, insti-
tuted, 579.
Lifard, St., June 3.
Light, Captain, 549.

LIGHTS, the festival of, an Encenia
mentioned by Persius, 771.
Lightfoot, Dr. John, March 29,
Dec. 6.

Lilburne, John, 705; Aug. 29.
Lillo, George, Feb. 4, Sept. 3.
Lilly, William, 701; May 1, June 9.
Lily, William, Feb, 25.

Lima, in Peru, founded, 429; earthquakes there, 689, 695,711,

727.

LIVIUS, TITUS (his books were found at Worms, A. D. 1431), Jan. 2, æt. 66.

Limborch, Phil., June 19, April 30. Lizard-cape, action off the, 673.

Limerick, reign of, 389.

Limneus, St., Feb. 22. Linacre, Dr. Thos., Oct. 20. Lincoln, the high parliament there of the Barons [103] of England; summoned (Wednesday) Sept. 28; assembled (Friday) Jan. 20; letter tested, Sunday, 434:battles there, 77, 329. Lincoln, Edward Clinton, Earl of (High Admiral), 301; Jan. 16. Lindsay, John, June 21. Lindsey, Robt. Bertie, Earl of, Dec. 16, Oct. 23.

Lindsey, Theophilus, June 20, Nov. 3.

Linguet, Simon Nicolas, July 14,
June 27.

Lingard, Dr. John, 47.
Linley, the younger, Thos., Aug. 7.
Linnæus, Sir Charles Von (father
of Botany), May 24 [O. S. 13],

Jan. 11.

Linnæus, Charles, the younger,
Νου. 1.

Lintot, Bernard, 485, 497.
Linus, St. Pope, Sept. 23.
Lioba, St., Sept. 28.

Lipsius, Justus, Oct. 18, March

23.

Lisianassa, the nymph, 519.
L'Isle, John, Viscount, July 7.
L'Isle, Arthur, Viscount, March 3.
L'Isle, see Rome de L'Isle.
Lisle, Alice, Sept. 2.
Lisle, Sir George, Aug. 28.
Litteus, St. Bishop, Sept. 10.
Littleton, Dr. Adam, Nov. 8, June
30.

Littleton, see Lyttleton.

Liverpool, Charles, Earl of, May 16.
Liverpool, Robert, Earl of, June 7,
Dec. 4.

Livia Drusilla, 522.
Livia, St. Bishop, Nov. 12.
Livingston, John, Aug. 9.

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Lockman, John, Feb. 2.
Lodi, battle of, 303.
Lofft, Capel, May 26.
Lofthouse, Archbishop, April 5.
Logan, John, Dec. 28.
Logarithms, invention of, 367.
Loman, see St. Luman.
Lombard, Peter, July 20.
Lombard, John Lewis, April 1.
Lombards, martyrs under the,
March 2.

Lombardi, Balthazar, Jan. 2. Lombardy, restoration of her republics, 423.

Lombe, Sir Thomas, Feb. 3.
Lomenie, Stephen de, Feb. 16.
Lomer, St., Jan. 19.
Lomonozof, Michael, April 4.
Londinium, the capital of England;
Edinburgum, of Scotland; Dub-
linium, of Ireland, 413.
London, foreigners resident in, 825.
London Bridge, conflagration of the
old, 467; new bridge founded,
June 15 [opened Aug. 1, 1831].
London Docks, opened, 567.
LONDON GAZETTE, established,
735.

London Hospital, founded, 385. London Institution, Finsbury Circus, 271.

London Synod, convened by Braybroke in St. Paul's against the Wickliffites, dispersed by an earthquake [17 May, 1382]. LONDON UNIVERSITY, founded, April 30; opened, Oct. 1.

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