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12th-century Bishop of Hereford
Robert Foliot (died 1186) was a medieval Bishop of Hereford in England. He was a relative of a number of English ecclesiastics, including Gilbert Foliot
Robert_Foliot
Topics referred to by the same term
Foliot may refer to: Foliot (timepiece), part of the verge escapement for early clocks A member of a fictional people in the high fantasy novel The Worm
Foliot
12th-century English monk and bishop
Gilbert Foliot (c. 1110 – 18 February 1187) was a medieval English monk and prelate, successively Abbot of Gloucester, Bishop of Hereford and Bishop of
Gilbert_Foliot
Early clock mechanism
kept time by using the verge escapement to drive a foliot, a primitive type of balance wheel. The foliot was a horizontal bar with weights near its ends
Verge_escapement
English bishop (c. 1155–1234)
to Robert Foliot, his predecessor at Hereford. He was a canon of Hereford Cathedral before becoming Archdeacon of Shropshire by May 1186. Foliot is a
Hugh_Foliot
12th-century bishop of Lincoln
important royal official, William de Chesney, and the uncle of Gilbert Foliot, successively Bishop of Hereford and Bishop of London. Educated at Oxford
Robert_de_Chesney
Village in Northamptonshire, England
son-in-law Robert Foliot (circa 1118–1172), to whom Henry II conceded the barony of Chipping Warden in the middle of the 12th century. As Robert had a wife
Chipping_Warden
Former religious house in Herefordshire
abbey consecrated at Wigmore in 1179 in the parish of Leintwardine by Robert Foliot, the Bishop of Hereford. The construction of the abbey was also assisted
Wigmore_Abbey
Village in Devon, England
Tamerton Foliot (/ˈtæmərtənˈfoʊliːət/ ) is a village situated in the north of Plymouth, in the Plymouth district, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England
Tamerton_Foliot
English lord (died c. 1258)
those properties after the death of his father in 1171. In the time of Robert Foliot, Bishop of Hereford (1174–1186), Fulk II gave land at Tadlow to Shrewsbury
Fulk_FitzWarin
Church in Herefordshire, England
Hereford (1131–1148) Robert of Melun, Bishop of Hereford (1163–1167) Robert Foliot, Bishop of Hereford (1173–1186) William de Vere, Bishop of Hereford (1186–1198)
Hereford_Cathedral
12th-century Bishop of Hereford
predecessors in the administration of the diocese and employed Gerald of Wales and Robert Grosseteste. As a canon at St. Osyth's, de Vere wrote a Latin life of that
William_de_Vere
Large prominently located clock used as a public amenity
Europe. The verge and foliot timekeeping mechanism in these early mechanical clocks was very inaccurate, as the primitive foliot balance wheel did not
Turret_clock
12th-century English theologian and Bishop of Hereford
censure for not doing more to support Becket. In summer 1165, Robert accompanied Gilbert Foliot, the Bishop of London, on a papal mission to King Henry, to
Robert_of_Melun
Heroic outlaw in English folklore
identical value to Sir Richard at the Lee, relationship with Sir Richard Foliot, a possible inspiration for the former figure, and ownership of a fortified
Robin_Hood
Historic estate in Devon, England
(formerly Tamerton Foliot) in Devon, about 6 miles from Plymouth. Warleigh House, the manor house of the manor of Tamerton Foliot is situated one mile
Warleigh,_Bickleigh
13th-century Bishop of Lincoln, astrologer, scientist, and philosopher
William's successors, but it is possible that he was supported by Hugh Foliot, Archdeacon of Shropshire in the north of Hereford diocese. Grosseteste's
Robert_Grosseteste
Ruined monastery in Shropshire, England
name suggests. It fell in the Diocese of Hereford and it was Bishop Robert Foliot who gave the canons permission to turn their oratory at Stitt, in Ratlinghope
Haughmond_Abbey
Church of England ecclesiastical office
archdeacon) bef. 1112–aft. 1151: Walter of Oxford bef. 1151–1173 (res.): Robert Foliot bef. 1176–1183 (res.): Walter de Coutances c. 1184–1196 (res.): John
Archdeacon_of_Oxford
Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
coroneted, stringed Or. MS. Rawlinson, 158 Bodleian. (attributed arms) 33. Robert de Betun, 1131–48. Arg. two pallets Sable, each charged with three crosslets
Bishop_of_Hereford
12th and 13th-century Bishop of Ely and Chancellor of England
he was considered a master, or magister. By 1177, he was a clerk for Robert Foliot, who was Bishop of Hereford, and he stayed at Hereford until around
Eustace_(bishop_of_Ely)
12th-century dispute between Thomas Becket and Henry II of England
but Foliot claimed that the present situation was not one of them. According to Foliot, Becket's habit was "to condemn first, judge second". Foliot's example
Becket_controversy
English judge of late 12th century
knights fees in 1166 from Robert Foliot, one of which was likely Wroxton Manor in Oxfordshire. Besides the fees he held of Foliot, he also had the manors
Michael_Belet_(senior)
English noble (1240–1296)
Swanscombe, Kent Sir Alphonse de Vere, who married Jane Foliot, daughter of Sir Jordan Foliot, Lord Foliot, and by her was the father of John de Vere, 7th Earl
Robert de Vere, 5th Earl of Oxford
Robert_de_Vere,_5th_Earl_of_Oxford
Street in Shepherd's Bush, London
London, Robert Braybrooke. Other Bishops of London who gave their names to nearby streets were Mellitus, Earconwald, Osmund, Wulfstan, Gilbert Foliot, Richard
Braybrook_Street
Mechanism for regulating the speed of clocks
importantly, the early balance wheels used in verge escapements, known as the foliot, lacked a balance spring and thus had no natural "beat", severely limiting
Escapement
12th-century Bishop of Hereford
Robert de Bethune (died 1148) was a medieval bishop of Hereford. From a knightly family, he became a teacher before becoming a canon by 1115. He was elected
Robert_de_Bethune
1964 film by Peter Glenville
Louis VII of France Paolo Stoppa (voice: Robert Rietti) – Pope Alexander III Donald Wolfit – Gilbert Foliot, Bishop of London David Weston – Brother John
Becket_(1964_film)
12th-century Bishop of London
Robert de Sigello (died 1150) was a medieval Bishop of London and Lord Chancellor of England. Robert was keeper of the king's seal, usually known as Lord
Robert_de_Sigello
weight-driven mechanical clock controlled by the action of a verge and foliot was a synthesis of earlier ideas from European and Islamic science. Mechanical
History of timekeeping devices
History_of_timekeeping_devices
Medieval and later English family
Foliot, Devon, the cadet line having married the de Morville heiress. The whirlpool arms as borne by the senior branch can be seen in Tamerton Foliot
Gorges_family
English noble (1312–1360)
Alphonse de Vere, and Jane, daughter of Sir Richard Foliot. Alphonse was the third son of Robert de Vere, 5th Earl of Oxford and apparently died shortly
John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford
John_de_Vere,_7th_Earl_of_Oxford
-1872 Daniel Wilson 1872- Robert Losinga Bishop of Hereford 1079 William Giffard Osbern Thurstan Ranulph Patin Richard [?Foliot I] Gilbert Banastre Alexander
Dean_and_Chapter_of_St_Paul's
Day of the year
(born 994) 1106 – Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (born 1050) 1234 – Hugh Foliot, bishop of Hereford (born c. 1155) 1272 – Richard Middleton, English Lord
August_7
2016 film by Pablo Larraín
(Gaspard Koenig), Joan Kennedy (Mathilde Ripley), Pat Kennedy (Barbara Foliot), Peter Lawford (Albain Venzo), Eunice Kennedy (Frédérique Adler), Sargent
Jackie_(2016_film)
Historical British nobility
confined in one of his three castles, for which the bishop of London Gilbert Foliot reprimanded Aubrey. Pope Alexander III ruled in her favor, thus establishing
Agnes_of_Essex
Village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England
Foliot, Knight of Jordon Castle had the rights of Stallage of the market and fair on St. Swithuns day valued at 40s yearly in Wellow. Jordan Foliot,
Wellow,_Nottinghamshire
12th-century Welsh writer and courtier
was employed as a clerk by Gilbert Foliot, the Bishop of Hereford, who was a former Abbot of St Peter's. When Foliot was translated to the Diocese of London
Walter_Map
12th-century English clergyman and royal justice
Ralph Foliot (died c. 1198) was a medieval English clergyman and royal justice. Foliot was a nephew of Gilbert Foliot, first Bishop of Hereford and later
Ralph_Foliot
12th-century English clergyman and chronicler
sources. The latter, beginning as a compilation from Robert de Monte and the letters of Bishop Foliot, becomes an original authority c. 1172 and a contemporary
Ralph_de_Diceto
Archbishop of York from 1154 to 1181
Roger was Theobald's clerk that he made lasting friendships with Gilbert Foliot and Hugh de Puiset. Roger attended the Council of Reims in 1148 with Theobald
Roger_de_Pont_L'Évêque
English noblewoman
Alice de Sanford John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford Richard Foliot or Jordan Foliot Joan Foliot b. 1282 ‘’’Margaret de Vere’’’ Bartholomew de Badlesmere
Margaret_de_Vere
Ghost or corpse brought to life to terrorize the living
would die of sickness within three days. The response by bishop Gilbert Foliot was "Dig up the body and cut off the head with a spade, sprinkle it with
Revenant
Time measuring device
forth. The foliot weights could be slid in or out on the bar, to adjust the rate of the clock. The first clocks in northern Europe used foliots, while those
Balance_wheel
14th century English noble
Hugh Hastings I: those of Hastings with a label, quartered with those of Foliot. He served in the English expeditions to Brittany in 1378 and 1379. He travelled
Hugh_Hastings_III
12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and earl
Abbey to Miles's kinsman Gilbert Foliot at his request. In the summer of 1139, however, he joined his lord, Robert, Earl of Gloucester, in inviting Empress
Miles of Gloucester, 1st Earl of Hereford
Miles_of_Gloucester,_1st_Earl_of_Hereford
Instrument for measuring, keeping or indicating time
In early mechanical clocks before 1657, it was a crude balance wheel or foliot which was not a harmonic oscillator because it lacked a balance spring.
Clock
Briançon Dragons de Rouen 1990/91 Patrick Foliot Claude Verret Gothiques d'Amiens Dragons de Rouen 1989/90 Patrick Foliot Claude Verret Gothiques d'Amiens Dragons
Raymond_Dewas_Trophy
Copleston, daughter of Amyas Copleston of Warleigh in the parish of Tamerton Foliot, near Bere Ferrers. She died childless and was buried at Buckland on 30
Sir Francis Drake, 3rd Baronet
Sir_Francis_Drake,_3rd_Baronet
clock-watches were not worn to tell the time. The accuracy of their verge and foliot movements was so poor, with errors of perhaps several hours per day, that
History_of_watches
13th-century English outlaw
Nottingham Castle, but managed to escape. A prominent local knight named Richard Foliot helped Godberd and his fellow fugitives and protected them from the Sheriff
Roger_Godberd
Calendar year
1210) July 29 – William Pinchon, French prelate and bishop August 7 – Hugh Foliot, bishop of Hereford (b. 1155) August 31 – Go-Horikawa, emperor of Japan
1234
British Member of Parliament and borough-monger
(27 January 1755 – 26 March 1831), of Maristow in the parish of Tamerton Foliot, Devon, was a British Member of Parliament and borough-monger. His name
Manasseh_Masseh_Lopes
Sculptures in Afghanistan before 2001
near the larger "Salsal" Buddha statue, c. 1940 Photographed by Françoise Foliot Smaller, 38 meter Buddha in 1977 Possible reconstitution of the original
Buddhas_of_Bamiyan
Canon of Windsor and Archdeacon of Colchester (1390s–1420s)
Ailward Henry of London William Richard Foliot I Ralph de Alta Ripa Richard of Ely Roger Niger Hugh of London Robert de Insula Hugh de Sancto Edmundo Fulke
William_Spigurnell
Pendulum whose period is precisely two seconds
15 seconds per day leading to their rapid spread as existing 'verge and foliot' clocks were retrofitted with pendulums. These early clocks, due to their
Seconds_pendulum
English noblewoman (1431–1501)
Spencer (or Eleanor Spencer; 1472–1536); wife of Thomas Carey of Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, second son of Sir William Carey (1437-1471) of Cockington, Devon
Eleanor_Beaufort
Overseas collectivity of France
there until he was five, a television actor and model in Korea Patrick Foliot (born 1954), former ice hockey goaltender Denis Kang (born 1977), retired
Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon
English charter of freedoms made in 1215
William de Blois, Bishop of Worcester John of Fountains, Bishop of Ely Hugh Foliot, Bishop of Hereford Ralph Neville, Bishop of Chichester William Briwere
Magna_Carta
City and unitary authority in Devon, England
The Mayflower Steps Memorial Saltram House remodelled by the architect Robert Adam Beckley Point People from Plymouth are known as Plymothians or less
Plymouth
French writer and historian (c. 1337–c. 1405)
thought to have been one of the first to mention the use of the verge and foliot, or verge escapement in European clockworks, by 1368. The English composer
Jean_Froissart
2000 film
Becket, Rupert Wickham as Henry II, Alastair Cording as Foliot, Roger Monk as De Broc and Robert Glenister as the Narrator. The documentary took a fresh
Who_Killed_Thomas_Becket?
Church of England ecclesiastical office
Archdeaconries of Northolt (in 1970) and of Charing Cross (in c. 1989). The first Robert is not recorded as "Archdeacon of Middlesex", but his territory can be deduced
Archdeacon_of_Middlesex
12th-century English nobleman
the Bishop of Hereford, to resign. He even troubled his kinsman, Gilbert Foliot, on his becoming Bishop of Hereford, and was by him, after three warnings
Roger FitzMiles, 2nd Earl of Hereford
Roger_FitzMiles,_2nd_Earl_of_Hereford
12th-century Bishop of London-elect
Belmeis I Gilbert Universalis Anselm (quashed) Robert de Sigello Richard de Belmeis II Gilbert Foliot Richard FitzNeal William of Sainte-Mère-Église Eustace
Anselm_of_St_Saba
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170
Pont L'Évêque, Archbishop of York, was at Westminster Abbey with Gilbert Foliot, Bishop of London, and Josceline de Bohon, Bishop of Salisbury, to crown
Thomas_Becket
Member of the Parliament of England
Maltravers (c.1290–1364)), by his second wife Joan Foliot, daughter and heiress of Sir Walter Foliot of Nantwich, Cheshire, and of Melbury Sampford in
John_Browning_(died_1416)
History of the English Feudal Barony. JHU Press. ISBN 978-1-4214-3314-1. "Sir Robert de Courtenay, Baron of Okehampton". geni_family_tree. Retrieved 19 May 2020
List of nobles and magnates of England in the 13th century
List_of_nobles_and_magnates_of_England_in_the_13th_century
Welsh clergyman
with Gilbert Foliot, the abbot of Gloucester Abbey, who vigorously defended the interests of his abbey in Wales. On the other hand, Foliot repeatedly affirmed
Uhtred_(bishop_of_Llandaff)
Church in Cambridgeshire, England
John Watts of Stamford 1687 upgraded the clock with the removal of the foliot and addition of a pendulum at a cost of £7 (equivalent to £1,400 in 2025)
Peterborough_Cathedral
East-West geographic coordinate
Aaron S.; Nosonovsky, Michael (2020). "Friction and Dynamics of Verge and Foliot: How the Invention of the Pendulum Made Clocks Much More Accurate". Applied
Longitude
Clock regulated by a pendulum
an improvement that led to their rapid spread. Many existing "verge and foliot" clocks were fitted with pendulums. By 1659 pendulum clocks were being manufactured
Pendulum_clock
first mechanical clocks, employing the verge escapement mechanism with a foliot or balance wheel timekeeper, were invented in Europe at around the start
List of Dutch inventions and innovations
List_of_Dutch_inventions_and_innovations
Calendar year
(d. 1162) Gertrude of Sulzbach, German queen (approximate date) Gilbert Foliot, English abbot and bishop (approximate date) Hodierna of Jerusalem, countess
1110
Documentary TV series and book by James Burke
Church's need for alarm clocks (the water horologium and the verge and foliot clock). The clock mainspring gave way to the pendulum clock, but the latter
Connections (British TV series)
Connections_(British_TV_series)
Series of novels by Philip Reeve
Tamerton Foliot, and the River Plym. In the quartet, Miss Plym and Chudleigh Pomeroy are both in the Guild of Historians, and Tamarton Foliot is an "Alternative"
Mortal_Engines_Quartet
12th-century Bishop of London
FitzAlan. One of those who rallied to his support was a relative: Gilbert Foliot, then Bishop of Hereford, who wrote a series of letters on his behalf. Papal
Richard_de_Belmeis_II
British Conservative politician and agriculturalist
known as Massey Franco until 1831, of Maristow in the parish of Tamerton Foliot, Devon, was a British Conservative politician and agriculturalist. Lopes
Massey_Lopes
Dutch mathematician and physicist (1629–1695)
The pendulum clock was much more accurate than the existing verge and foliot clocks and was immediately popular, quickly spreading over Europe. Clocks
Christiaan_Huygens
Book of 12th century anecdotes by Walter Map
Cheveslin the Thief, and a story from Hay-on-Wye Revenants, citing Gilbert Foliot and Roger, bishop of Worcester Revenant from the Historia Caroli Magni (pseudo-Turpin)
De_nugis_curialium
English saint (1110–1167)
Prophetic Burdens of Isaiah"), submitting the work for evaluation to Gilbert Foliot, who became bishop of London in 1163. Aelred of Rievaulx, '"Opera omnia
Aelred_of_Rievaulx
Ordinary of the Church of England's Diocese of London
Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "London". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. R.E.M. Wheeler, The Topography of Saxon London, p296,
Bishop_of_London
Robin Hood ally
castle and his son to the sheriff of Yorkshire, who also seized Foliot's lands. Foliot's holdings comprised Fenwick, South Yorkshire, Walden Stubbs and
Richard_at_the_Lee
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1139 to 1161
successfully. He attempted to secure the right of Gilbert Foliot to remain Abbot of Gloucester after Foliot's election as Bishop of Hereford, but a new abbot was
Theobald_of_Bec
Church of England ecclesiastical office
(OTLY671A)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge. "Comyn, Robert (CMN693R)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge. "Croxall
Archdeacon_of_Ludlow
excommunicated Roger de Pont L'Évêque, the archbishop of York, along with Gilbert Foliot, the Bishop of London, and Josceline de Bohon, the Bishop of Salisbury,
List of people excommunicated by the Catholic Church
List_of_people_excommunicated_by_the_Catholic_Church
Work by Gerald of Wales
Hereford chapter: Hugh de Mapenor, the dean; William, the precentor; and Ralph Foliot, a canon. In it, Gerald complained that they should have known better than
Speculum_Duorum
English knight
1551 with no male heir. Stonor first married Anne, the daughter of John Foliot of Worcestershire and Eleanor Moore, and had his first son and a daughter
Walter_Stonor
Spring used as clockwork power source
in the drive force. This was especially true of the primitive verge and foliot type used before the advent of the balance spring in 1657. As a result,
Mainspring
Style of furniture characterized by curved forms, lightness, comfort and asymmetry
sinuous form of the carved legs and frame. Armchair by Nicolas-Quinibert Foliot (1749) Armchair with padded wings (about 1750) Louis XV salon with Duchesse
Louis_XV_furniture
13th-century Bishop of Hereford
show. He also served as a diplomat for the king. Mapenor was the son of Robert de Mapenore and his wife Matilda, who lived in Herefordshire at Hampton
Hugh_de_Mapenor
Small château in the grounds of the Palace of Versailles
windows designed by Richard or Jussieu, the floral motifs on the furniture by Foliot or Joubert, everything was designed to satisfy the Queen's aspiration to
Petit_Trianon
1841–1855 collection of Christian texts
Prüm (132) Prior Richard of St. Victor (196) Cistercian Abbot Robert of Molesme (157) Robert the Monk (155) Monk Rufinus of Aquileia, translator (21) Abbot
Patrologia_Latina
12th-century English clergyman and royal official
clerks such as Geoffrey Ridel and John of Oxford. However, although Gilbert Foliot, one of the main opponents of Becket was in the area, he was not able to
Richard_Barre
of Lincoln, Jewish financier (born c. 1125) 1187 18 February – Gilbert Foliot, Bishop of London (born c. 1110) 1189 6 July – King Henry II (born 1133)
1180s_in_England
1746 book by Robert Morris
Animal Creation. The treatise is made up of a preface, a letter to General Foliot, nine letters addressed to a friend, and a concluding reply to A Dissertation
A Reasonable Plea for the Animal Creation
A_Reasonable_Plea_for_the_Animal_Creation
Abbey and parish church in Wiltshire, England
Watts 1616 Anthony Watson 1618 William Noble 1633 William Latimer 1649 Robert Harpur 1659 Simon Gawer 1664 John Hodges 1667 Nicholas Adee 1669 John Clarke
Malmesbury_Abbey
Church in Bere Ferrers
relatives of the Gorges of Wraxall, married an heiress of the Foliot family of Tamerton Foliot, almost directly across the River Tavy from Bere Ferrers 50°27′01″N
St Andrew's Church, Bere Ferrers
St_Andrew's_Church,_Bere_Ferrers
12th-century Welsh noblewoman
Hustpierpoint). Vol. 6 (2nd ed.). London: The St Catherine Press. Foliot, Gilbert (1965), Gilbert Foliot and His Letters, London: Cambridge University Press, p. 37
Sibyl_de_Neufmarché
Overview of place names in Normandy region of France
Anneville (Anslecville, 11th century) Ásmundr or Osmundr: Omonville-la-Foliot (Osmundi villa, 12th century), Omonville (Osmundivilla, 12th century),
Norman_toponymy
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