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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature | == Webster's [[Dictionary]] == <p> (n.) Same as Beadle. </p> == [[Cyclopedia]] of Biblical, [[Theological]] and [[Ecclesiastical]] Literature == <p> derived by Spelman, Vossius, and others from Sax. Bidel, which signifies a crier; thus bishops, in many old [[Saxon]] MSS., are called the "Bedells of God," praecones Dei. The name is now applied in [[England]] almost exclusively to the bedells of the. universities, who carry the mace before the chancellor or vice-chancellor. Martene says that the inferior apparitors, who cited persons to court, were also called bedells. — Landon, Eccl. Dict. 2, 121. </p> <p> (See [[Beadle]]). </p> == The Nuttall [[Encyclopedia]] == <p> [[Bishop]] of Kilmore and Ardagh, born in Essex; studied at Cambridge; superintended the translation of the Old [[Testament]] into Irish; though his virtues saved him and his family for a time from outrage by the rebels in 1641, he was imprisoned at the age of 70, and though released, died soon after (1571-1642). </p> | ||
<p> derived by Spelman, Vossius, and others from Sax. Bidel, which signifies a crier; thus bishops, in many old [[Saxon]] MSS., are called the "Bedells of God," praecones Dei. The name is now applied in [[England]] almost exclusively to the bedells of the. universities, who carry the mace before the chancellor or vice-chancellor. Martene says that the inferior apparitors, who cited persons to court, were also called bedells. — Landon, Eccl. Dict. 2, 121. </p> <p> (See [[Beadle]]). </p> | |||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia | |||
<p> [[Bishop]] of Kilmore and Ardagh, born in Essex; studied at Cambridge; superintended the translation of the | |||
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<ref name="term_23860"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bedell Bedell from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_23860"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bedell Bedell from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
