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English Member of Parliament
William Meux or Mewes (c. 1530-1589), of Kingston, Isle of Wight, was an English Member of Parliament (MP). He was a Member of the Parliament of England
William_Meux
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up meux in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Meux may refer to: Edward Meux Worsley (1747–1782), British politician Hedworth Meux GCB, KCVO (1856–1929)
Meux
1641 for John Meux, member of parliament for Newtown. He was the son of William Meux, MP for Newtown in 1604, and his wife Winifred, daughter of Francis Barrington
Meux baronets of Kingston (1641)
Meux_baronets_of_Kingston_(1641)
British architect
William Foster (1876-1940), was a British architect, the designer of many pubs for the Meux Brewery, including The Red Lion, Chipping Barnet. Historic
William Foster (British architect)
William_Foster_(British_architect)
including Gunby Hall, passed to his nephew William Meux, who changed name by a private act of Parliament, Meux's Name Act 1737 (11 Geo. 2. c. 23 Pr.), to
Sir William Massingberd, 3rd Baronet
Sir_William_Massingberd,_3rd_Baronet
British socialite (1852–1910)
Lady Meux (pronounced "Mews"; née Langdon; 1852–1910), was a Devon-born socialite of the Victorian era. She was the wife of Sir Henry Bruce Meux, 3rd
Valerie,_Lady_Meux
Former English brewery
established in 1764 and became a major producer of porter, from 1809 as Henry Meux & Co. It was the site of the London Beer Flood in 1814, which killed eight
Horse_Shoe_Brewery
English politician
He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. Meux was the son of Sir William Meux and his wife Winifred Barrington, daughter of Sir Francis
John_Meux
16th-century English politician and peer
a member of the Council of the North. He was a close associate of Sir William Cecil and Sir Robert Cecil at court. He was the third son of Sir Michael
John Stanhope, 1st Baron Stanhope
John_Stanhope,_1st_Baron_Stanhope
1814 brewery disaster in London
The London Beer Flood was an accident at Meux & Co's Horse Shoe Brewery, London, on 17 October 1814. It took place when one of the 22-foot-tall (6.7 m)
London_Beer_Flood
English antiquarian (1570/71–1631)
Peterborough and Westminster School where he was a pupil of the antiquarian William Camden, under whose influence he began to study antiquarian topics. He
Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington
Sir_Robert_Cotton,_1st_Baronet,_of_Connington
Historic country house in Lincolnshire, England
nephew and heir William Meux-Massingberd. A two-storey, five-bay extension wing was added in two stages in the late nineteenth century. William owned the house
Gunby_Hall
Former parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom
Parliament First member Second member 1584 William Meux Robert Redge 1586 Richard Huyshe Richard Dillington 1588 Richard Huyshe Richard Sutton 1593 Thomas
Newtown_(constituency)
British brewer and baronet (1770–1841)
from a painting by Sir William Beechey - and Mary (née Brougham) Meux (c. 1744–1812). Henry's elder brother was Richard Meux, who died in 1824, leaving
Sir_Henry_Meux,_1st_Baronet
Historic mansion in Fresno, California, US
The Meux Home is a historic mansion located in Fresno, California. It was the residence of Thomas Richard Meux, a physician who served Fresno in the initial
Meux_Home
Lincoln. Meux's Name Act 1737 11 Geo. 2. c. 23 Pr. 20 May 1738 An Act to enable William Massingberd Esquire, heretofore called William Meux, and the Heirs
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1737
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1737
British lawyer and judge (1773–1841)
to Sir Henry Meux, 1st Baronet. A sister, Fanny Meux, was the wife of Vicesimus Knox. Together, William and Mary were the parents of: Richard Arabin (1812–1865)
William_St_Julien_Arabin
Stately home in Hertfordshire, England
Grove House. The new house passed from the Prescott family to the Meux family of Meux's Brewery fame in about 1820, and they made extensive alterations
Theobalds_House
English Puritan activist and politician
daughters, Elizabeth was married to Sir William Masham, and Mary to Sir Gilbert Gerard, Winifred to Sir William Meux. All three of his sons-in-law and his
Francis_Barrington
American politician (1841–1904)
Whitney won England's Derby with Volodyovski, leased by him from Lady Valerie Meux. On October 24, 1903, The New York Times reported that W.C. Whitney had entered
William_Collins_Whitney
Manor house on the Isle of Wight
Meux family passed with East Standen until the death of Sir William Meux in 1638. From the Meux family it passed to the Colemans. The last Coleman willed
Rookley_Manor
17th-century English Puritan activist and politician
sisters, Elizabeth was married to Sir William Masham, and Mary to Sir Gilbert Gerard, Winifred to Sir William Meux. All three of his brothers-in-law were
Sir Thomas Barrington, 2nd Baronet
Sir_Thomas_Barrington,_2nd_Baronet
Members of the Long Parliament. London: George Allen & Unwin. Cobbett, William, ed. (1808). Comprising the period from the Battle of Edge-Hill, in October
List of MPs elected to the English parliament in 1604
List_of_MPs_elected_to_the_English_parliament_in_1604
English matriarch and patron of clergy
daughters, Elizabeth was married to Sir William Masham, and Mary to Sir Gilbert Gerard, Winifred to Sir William Meux. All three of her sons-in-law and her
Joan_Barrington
Auxiliary unit of the British Army
until long after the war ended. It was not until April 1771 that Edward Meux Worsley was appointed captain of the IoW company, and it was first embodied
Isle_of_Wight_Militia
it in 1514 to William Howles. The lease, and apparently later the tenancy, of the manor came like East Standen into the hands of the Meux and Bannister
Milton_Manor
16th-century English politician
admitted to the Middle Temple in 1600. He married Mary, daughter of Sir John Meux of Kingston, Isle of Wight. Through the influence of his wife's family he
William_Higford
Historic public park originally the site of Theobalds Palace in Hertfordshire, England
rented to Sir Henry Meux, who stayed at The Cedars. Admiral of the Fleet Sir Hedworth Meux inherited The Cedars from Valerie, Lady Meux. The grounds were
Cedars_Park,_Cheshunt
son William Meux Wolsey (1776-1783) and a daughter Jane Meux Worsley (1774-1820). Edward died at the age of 35 and left his estate to his son William. However
Gatcombe_House
English diplomat (1840–1916)
Grosvenor Street in London. He was the son of Sir William Bowyer-Smijth, 11th Baronet and Marianne Frances Meux. While still married to his mother, his father
Sir William Bowyer-Smijth, 12th Baronet
Sir_William_Bowyer-Smijth,_12th_Baronet
French nobleman (died 943)
Count of Meux the son of Herbert II is sometimes confused with his nephew, Herbert III, Count of Meux and Troyes, son of Robert Count of Meux. It was Herbert
Herbert_II_of_Vermandois
Sir Henry Meux, 2nd Baronet (pronounced "Mews") (28 December 1817 – 1 January 1883), was head of Meux and Co., a London brewery, and a Member of Parliament
Sir_Henry_Meux,_2nd_Baronet
Heir presumptive to the Earldom of Essex
William Jennings "Bill" Capell (born 9 August 1952), an American retired grocery clerk from Yuba City, California, is the heir presumptive to the Earldom
William_Jennings_Capell
British soldier, businessman and Conservative politician
1892 he sat as Member of Parliament for Chippenham. He was also chairman of Meux & Co, brewers. In 1894 he succeeded to the marquessate on the early death
Henry Brudenell-Bruce, 5th Marquess of Ailesbury
Henry_Brudenell-Bruce,_5th_Marquess_of_Ailesbury
Anglican priest (1824–1915)
Christianity portal Richard Meux Benson SSJE (6 July 1824 – 14 January 1915) was a priest in the Church of England and founder of the Society of St. John
Richard_Meux_Benson
American surgeon (1836–1900)
William McNeill Whistler (July 22, 1836 – February 27, 1900) was an American physician and a medical army officer for the Confederacy during the American
William_McNeill_Whistler
Before 1770 (William de Grey), between 1775 and 1780 (Edward Meux Worsley to Sir William Lynch), and between 1782 and 1787 (John Buller to Sir George
List of Stewards of the Chiltern Hundreds 1751–1849
List_of_Stewards_of_the_Chiltern_Hundreds_1751–1849
English cricketer, baronet and politician (1814–1883)
Peace. On 2 April 1839 he married firstly Marianne Frances Meux, second daughter of Sir Henry Meux, 1st Baronet in Cheshunt in Hertfordshire and had by her
William_Bowyer-Smijth
British brewery
brewery based in London. The business was established in 1757 when Richard Meux and Mungo Murray acquired Jackson's Brewery on Mercer Street. Following a
Reid_&_Co.
Scottish brewer and distiller (1751–1841)
David Scott and others. In 1793 Reid joined the brewers Meux & Jackson, which came to trade as Meux, Reid & Co. The injection of capital brought by Reid
Andrew_Reid_(brewer)
Anglican religious order
obedience. SSJE was founded in 1866 at Cowley, Oxford, England, by Richard Meux Benson, Charles Chapman Grafton, and Simeon Wilberforce O'Neill. Known colloquially
Society of St John the Evangelist
Society_of_St_John_the_Evangelist
British peeress and ATS officer (1900–1961)
Mary. She was given in marriage by her stepfather, the Hon. Sir Hedworth Meux. The groom's mother transferred the lease of her home at No. 1 Portman Square
Mary Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Mary_Spencer-Churchill,_Duchess_of_Marlborough
UK brewery company, 1961–1992
Shrewsbury in 1954, Benskins Watford Brewery in 1957 and Taylor Walker and Friary Meux in 1959. Ind Coope merged with Tetley Walker of Leeds and Ansells to form
Allied_Breweries
Scottish businessman and a Liberal politician
considerable family wealth of his own after the purchase of Meux Brewery. He grew rich as a partner of Meux & Co's brewery, and later a director of the East India
Dudley Marjoribanks, 1st Baron Tweedmouth
Dudley_Marjoribanks,_1st_Baron_Tweedmouth
British Army officer and politician
Preceded by William Strode Jervoise Clarke Member of Parliament for Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) 1769–1774 With: Thomas Dummer Succeeded by Edward Meux Worsley
George_Lane_Parker
Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Parliament. The Hon. Sir Hedworth Lambton (1856–1929) (who assumed the surname of Meux in lieu of Lambton), third son of the second Earl, was an Admiral of the
Earl_of_Durham
Royal Navy admiral (1846–1919)
Admiral Charles William de la Poer Beresford, 1st Baron Beresford, GCB, GCVO, FRSGS (10 February 1846 – 6 September 1919), styled Lord Charles Beresford
Lord_Charles_Beresford
American politician
of Sutherland, Dearing & Jertberg dissolved. Kenneth Avery later joined Meux & Gallagher. In the 1970s, the latter firm became Baker, Manock & Jensen
William A. Sutherland (California politician)
William_A._Sutherland_(California_politician)
British statesman and writer (1803–1873)
worst of all possible novels". Bulwer was born on 25 May 1803 to General William Earle Bulwer of Heydon Hall and Wood Dalling, Norfolk, and Elizabeth Barbara
Edward_Bulwer-Lytton
British landowner and politician
Thomas Crosbie William Trevor, 22nd Baron Dacre (5 December 1808 – 26 February 1890) was a British landowner and politician. Born Thomas Brand, Dacre
Thomas Trevor, 22nd Baron Dacre
Thomas_Trevor,_22nd_Baron_Dacre
Church in London, England
Chatterton, manager of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, took place in 1853. Richard Meux Benson, founder of the first Anglican religious order for men, the Society
St_George's,_Bloomsbury
British peer
Bulteel, a daughter of John Bulteel. Adm. Hon. Sir Hedworth Lambton (later Meux) (1856–1929), Admiral of the Fleet, who married Hon. Mildred Cecilia Harriet
George Lambton, 2nd Earl of Durham
George_Lambton,_2nd_Earl_of_Durham
American painter (1834–1903)
mistress, 1876), Cicely Alexander (daughter of a London banker, 1873), Lady Meux (socialite, 1882), and Théodore Duret (critic, 1884). In the 1870s, Whistler
James_McNeill_Whistler
British politician
1894), married Sir Henry Meux, 2nd Baronet. Lady Ernestine Mary Brudenell-Bruce (15 March 1847 - 27 December 1936), married William Hare, 3rd Earl of Listowel
Ernest Brudenell-Bruce, 3rd Marquess of Ailesbury
Ernest_Brudenell-Bruce,_3rd_Marquess_of_Ailesbury
Incorporated in 1895. In 1956 Meux's Brewery merged with Friary, Holroyd and Healy's Breweries Limited, Guildford, Surrey, to form Friary Meux Limited. The brewery
Charles_Hoskins_Master
Neolithic henge monument in Wiltshire, England
including around the Cove; they found no human bones. In 1894 Sir Henry Meux sponsored excavations which put a trench through the bank of the south-east
Avebury
Mother of painter James McNeill Whistler (1804–1881)
three children. She gave birth to two sons, James McNeill Whistler and William McNeill Whistler. Her husband soon accepted a job in Russia as a railway
Anna_McNeill_Whistler
British academic (1857–1934)
account of the collection of egyptian antiquities in the possession of lady Meux, Harrison, Londres 1893 : The Book of Governors: The Historia Monastica of
E._A._Wallis_Budge
English aristocrat (1803–1892)
Capell, Viscount Malden (1826–1879), who married Emma Martha Meux, third daughter of Sir Henry Meux, 1st Baronet, in 1853. Lady Adela Caroline Harriet Capell
Arthur Capell, 6th Earl of Essex
Arthur_Capell,_6th_Earl_of_Essex
including the story of Walter Herbert Ingram, Sir Henry Bruce Meux, 3rd Baronet, and Valerie, Lady Meux. Ingram gifted an Ancient Egyptian mummy to the Meuxes
List_of_Lore_podcast_episodes
(1887–1966), Partner in John Lewis & Company Sir Henry Meux (1817–1883), Head of brewery Meux and Co Sir Charles Mills (1792–1872), Director of the East
List of alumni of Christ Church, Oxford
List_of_alumni_of_Christ_Church,_Oxford
lined concrete vats. Mütter EDU Staff (20 January 2017). "What Killed William Henry Harrison?". Education Blog. College of Physicians of Philadelphia
List of unusual deaths in the 19th century
List_of_unusual_deaths_in_the_19th_century
Topics referred to by the same term
Lambton (1856–1929), a British naval officer, changed his name to Hedworth Meux in 1910 for inheritance purposes John Lambton (British Army officer) (1710–1794)
Lambton
Unincorporated community in Ontario, Canada
purchased 400 acres from the government, laid out the town-site, dammed Meux Creek and completed a sawmill. A flour mill and grist mill were also erected
Neustadt,_Ontario
British politician
presumably on the Holmes interest. He was replacing his second cousin Edward Meux Worsley. In the 1784 general election he was returned as MP for Newtown (Isle
James_Worsley
British politician (1926-2007)
substantial estate and shares in Meux's Brewery from his grandfather, Admiral of the Fleet, the Hon. Sir Hedworth Meux. They lived in the grounds of Syon
Ian Gilmour, Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar
Ian_Gilmour,_Baron_Gilmour_of_Craigmillar
Cross Ansell's Friary Friary, Holroyd and Healy's Breweries Friary Meux " Meux Meux's Brewery Thorne Brothers, London Thorne Brothers " Thomas Ramsden Thomas
Timeline_of_British_breweries
Manor house in Northamptonshire, England
the reign of Edward II, in 1316, Thomas Murdak and his wife, Scolastica de Meux, were certified to be lords of Gayton. From their descendants, the manor
Gayton_Manor_House
Village in Wiltshire, England
1869 sold it on to the former MP Sir Henry Meux, 2nd Baronet. Sir Henry died in 1900 and his widow Lady Meux had the manor broken up and auctioned in several
Broad_Hinton
British Army officer, civil servant and politician
years after his death, in 1910, his wife married Hedworth Lambton (later Meux) (a son of the 2nd Earl of Durham); in 1930 she married Lord Charles Montagu
Henry Cadogan, Viscount Chelsea
Henry_Cadogan,_Viscount_Chelsea
Church in Oxford, England
Oxford by the founder of the Society of St John the Evangelist, Richard Meux Benson to run the St John's Home hospital. A convent was needed to house
The_Friary,_Oxford
Town in Surrey, England
in the 1870s. In 1956, the brewery merged with the Meux Brewery of Nine Elms to form Friary Meux. The combined company was taken over by Allied Breweries
Guildford
Surname list
Richard Benson (musician) (1955–2022), English-Italian guitarist Richard Meux Benson (1824–1915), Anglican clergyman and founder of religious order Rita
Benson_(surname)
American bishop
Maryland. At the close of the Civil War, Grafton went to Britain. With Richard Meux Benson and Simeon Wilberforce O'Neill he co-founded the Society of St. John
Charles_Chapman_Grafton
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1832–1885
account of the Hertfordshire by-election, written by one of the candidates, William Baker, which gives a vivid picture of electioneering in the county at this
Hertfordshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Hertfordshire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
1867–1868 war between the British and Ethiopian Empires
were returned to Emperor Yohannes IV in the 1870s. In 1902, Lady Valerie Meux bequeathed her collection of Ethiopian manuscripts to Emperor Menelik II
British expedition to Abyssinia
British_expedition_to_Abyssinia
Former educational institution within the University of Oxford
Master Dates Notes Addis's Hall William Edward Addis 1900–1910 attached to Manchester College Benson's Hall Richard Meux Benson c. 1868 attached to the
Private halls of the University of Oxford
Private_halls_of_the_University_of_Oxford
British politician (1796–1836)
Alexander Campbell of Ardchattan, Argyllshire (1766–1844) and his wife Jane Meux Worsley of Gatcombe Park, Isle of Wight (1774–1819). He was born at Westover
Alexander_Glynn_Campbell
English landowner and politician
Succeeded by Christopher William Puller Sir Henry Meux Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton Preceded by Christopher William Puller Sir Henry Meux Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Abel Smith (politician, born 1829)
Abel_Smith_(politician,_born_1829)
U.S. volunteer unit constituted in 1916 under French command
Lieut-Col. Antonin Brocard Capt. Georges Thenault Lt. Alfred de Laage de Meux Lt. Charles Nungesser Lt. Antoine Arnoux de Maison-Rouge Lt. Louis Verdier-Fauvety
Lafayette_Escadrille
Tsarevnas of the Underground Kingdom James McNeill Whistler – Portrait of Lady Meux in two completed versions: Arrangement in Black, No. 5 Harmony in Pink and
1881_in_art
British Conservative politician (1894–1938)
Sibyl was given away by her stepfather, Admiral of the Fleet Sir Hedworth Meux. The Earl of Dalkeith (later Duke of Buccleuch) was best man. They had three
Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley (died 1938)
Edward_Stanley,_Lord_Stanley_(died_1938)
English ceremonial officer
Sir Henry Meux, 2nd Baronet – Theobalds Park 1846 Felix Calvert – Hunsdon House 1847 Humphrey Harper Burchell – Bushey Grange 1848 William Parker – Ware
High_Sheriff_of_Hertfordshire
English family of Huguenot background
pp. 301, 511. New Capital and Partnerships: Barclay Perkins, Whitbread, Meux Reid...In 1812, Whitbreads amalgamated with John Martineau's brewery business
Martineau_family
U21". 29 August 2025. "Andrea Piron von der KAS Eupen zur Ausleihe an RFC Meux". 3 September 2025. https://www.instagram.com/p/DboEr1xEumZ/?hl=en&img_index=1
List of Belgian football transfers summer 2026
List_of_Belgian_football_transfers_summer_2026
English landowner and politician
succeeded in the baronetcy by his son Henry. His daughter Elizabeth married Sir John Meux, 1st Baronet. George Edward Cokayne Complete Baronetage 1900
Sir Richard Worsley, 1st Baronet
Sir_Richard_Worsley,_1st_Baronet
Village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England
Stawell in 1683; Adam Williamson (d.1798), governor of Jamaica; Sir Henry Meux (from 1873), MP and brewery owner, and his son, also Henry. Manor Farm (excluding
Avebury_(village)
British inventor and mining engineer (1771–1833)
whilst working as the Chief Engineer of the Griffin Brewery (proprietors Meux and Reid). This was an engine designed by Hornblower and Maberly, and the
Richard_Trevithick
Pub in Chipping Barnet, London
Red Lion. The pub was rebuilt in 1930 by the Meux Brewery to the designs of their in-house architect, William Foster. Historic England. "THE FELIX AND FIRKIN
The_Red_Lion,_Chipping_Barnet
County in California, United States
held over 250,000 US gallons (950 m3) of water for the city of Fresno, the Meux Home, and Kearney Mansion Museum.[citation needed] According to the U.S.
Fresno_County,_California
Calendar of saints in the Episcopal Church
1922 10 William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1645 12 Aelred of Rievaulx, Abbot, 1167 13 Hilary of Poitiers, Bishop, 367 14 Richard Meux Benson, Priest
The Calendar of the Church Year
The_Calendar_of_the_Church_Year
American volunteer pilots who flew for France in World War I
Joseph Flynn Christopher William Ford (Lafayette Escadrille) Tod Ford Henry Forster Eric Anderson Fowler (died in service) William Frey Edmond Charles Clinton
Lafayette_Flying_Corps
O'Connor), Robert Barr, H. B. Irving, Arthur Winnington-Ingram, Hedworth Meux, Charles Wyndham, Oscar Asche, James Jebusa Shannon, Lena Ashwell, Violet
New_Vagabonds_Club
British peer and Conservative Party politician
Hedworth Meux (third son of George Lambton, 2nd Earl of Durham) in 1910; and after his death, to Lord Charles Montagu (second son of William Montagu,
Henry Sturt, 1st Baron Alington
Henry_Sturt,_1st_Baron_Alington
followed the descent of Kingston until 1424, when Robert Dingley and Lewis Meux conveyed it to John Taillour, who was returned in 1431, as holding Wackland
Wackland_Manor
2020 studio album by Tower of Power
marimba Chuck Hansen - bass saxophone (on "If You Wanna Be a Winner") Leah Meux - background vocals Tiwana Porter - background vocals Melanie Jackson - background
Step Up (Tower of Power album)
Step_Up_(Tower_of_Power_album)
the business. 17 October 1814: The London Beer Flood was an accident at Meux & Co's Horse Shoe Brewery, London, on 17 October 1814. It occurred when a
List_of_industrial_disasters
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
bred by Lady Valerie Meux who used the name "Mrs. Theobalds" for her racing interests. The colt was leased for racing to Lord William Beresford. Volodyovski
Volodyovski
Subprefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
a French naval officer and novelist. His house is now a museum. Amédée William Merlaud-Ponty (1866–1915), Governor General of French West Africa. Pauline
Rochefort,_Charente-Maritime
British aristocrat
son of Lt.-Col. Arthur de Vere Capell, Viscount Malden, and Emma Martha Meux. Upon the death of his grandfather, Arthur Capell, 6th Earl of Essex, on
George Capell, 7th Earl of Essex
George_Capell,_7th_Earl_of_Essex
WILLIAM MEUX
WILLIAM MEUX
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Female
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Lilias, LILLIAS means "lily."
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
Boy/Male
Irish
cille means “â€associated with the church.â€â€ One St. Cillian left Ireland in about 650 AD with eleven companions and carried out his missionary work in the Rhine region of Germany where he became Bishop of Wurzburg after converting the local lord, Duke Gosbert of Wurzburg, to Christianity. Later Duke Gosbert married Geilana, his brother’s widow and Cillian declared the marriage invalid. While Gosbert was away on a military expedition, Geilana had Cillian beheaded when she found that Gosbert was going to leave her because their marriage was forbidden by the Church. The city of Wurzburg still celebrates a festival of mystery plays each year, known as Killianfest.
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLEAM means "will-helmet."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American French Teutonic English German
Henry VI, 2' Sir John Stanley. 'Henry VI, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'As You Like It' A...
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German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
WILLIAM MEUX
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WILLIAM MEUX
adv.
Willing; disposed.
a.
Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
n.
Willing acceptance.
a.
Willing; ready to agree or consent.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.
n.
One who works at a willying machine.
v. t.
Spontaneous; self-moved.
n.
The power of willing or determining; will.
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
a.
Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing.
a.
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will
a.
Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
v. t.
Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.
a.
Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
v. t.
Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready.
n.
A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.
a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone.