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Tindal, William

(Encyclopedia) Tindal or Tindale, William: see Tyndale, William.

American literature

(Encyclopedia) American literature, literature in English produced in what is now the United States of America. The years immediately after World War I brought a highly vocal rebellion against…

Frederick William, elector of Brandenburg

(Encyclopedia) Frederick William, known as the Great Elector, 1620–88, elector of Brandenburg (1640–88), son and successor of George William. At his accession the scattered lands of the Hohenzollern…

William I, king of the Netherlands

(Encyclopedia) William I, 1772–1843, first king of the Netherlands and grand duke of Luxembourg (1815–40), son of Prince William V of Orange, last stadtholder of the Netherlands. He commanded (1793–…

Lamb, William

(Encyclopedia) Lamb, William: see Melbourne, William Lamb, 2d Viscount.