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Tindal, William

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

Brewer's: Belted Will

Lord William Howard, warden of the western marches (1563-1640). His Bilboa blade, by marchmen felt, Hung in a broad and studded belt; Hence, in rude phrase, the borderers still Called…

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…