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New Hampshire Grants
(Encyclopedia) New Hampshire Grants, early name (1749–77) for Vermont, given because most of the early settlers came in under land grants from Benning Wentworth, the colonial governor of New…Canisius, Peter
(Encyclopedia) Canisius, Peter: see Peter Canisius, Saint.Peters, Hugh
(Encyclopedia) Peters, Hugh: see Peter, Hugh.Ivan V
(Encyclopedia) Ivan V, 1666–96, czar of Russia (1682–96), son of Czar Alexis by his first wife. Ivan was mentally retarded, and on the death of his elder brother, Feodor III, his succession was…Wint, Peter de
(Encyclopedia) Wint, Peter de: see De Wint, Peter.Peter Nightingale
(Encyclopedia) Peter Nightingale: see Philomena of Dacia, Peter.Peter Canisius, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Peter Canisius, SaintPeter Canisius, Saintkənĭshˈēəs [key], 1521–97, Dutch Jesuit, Doctor of the Church, b. Nijmegen. He spent his life traveling widely strengthening wavering Roman…Mauclerc, Pierre
(Encyclopedia) Mauclerc, Pierre: see Peter I, duke of Brittany.Carington, Peter
(Encyclopedia) Carington, Peter: see Carrington, Peter Carington, 6th Baron.Peter Philomena of Dacia
(Encyclopedia) Peter Philomena of Dacia: see Philomena of Dacia, Peter.