S9.com / Biographies /
1532 - Allen was born in Fleetwood, Lancashire.
1547 - Attended Oriel College in Oxford at the age of fifteen.
1550 - Earned his degree from Oriel College and was elected Fellow of the College.
1554 - Earned his Master of Arts degree.
1556 - Worked as a principal St Mary Hall and proctor.
1568 - Founded the English College in Douai on the 29th of September.
1575 - Helped Pope Gregory XIII to found another English college in Rome.
1576 - Pope Gregory XIII appointed Allen to a canonry in Kortrijk.
1580 - Organized the first Jesuit missions to England.
1587 - Became a cardinal on the 7th of August by Pope Sixtus V.
1588 - The title Librarian of Holy Roman Church was given by Pope Gregory XIV.
1589 - Co-operated in establishing a new college at Vallodolid, Spain.
1594 - Died in Rome on the 16th of October.
1547 - Attended Oriel College in Oxford at the age of fifteen.
1550 - Earned his degree from Oriel College and was elected Fellow of the College.
1554 - Earned his Master of Arts degree.
1556 - Worked as a principal St Mary Hall and proctor.
1568 - Founded the English College in Douai on the 29th of September.
1575 - Helped Pope Gregory XIII to found another English college in Rome.
1576 - Pope Gregory XIII appointed Allen to a canonry in Kortrijk.
1580 - Organized the first Jesuit missions to England.
1587 - Became a cardinal on the 7th of August by Pope Sixtus V.
1588 - The title Librarian of Holy Roman Church was given by Pope Gregory XIV.
1589 - Co-operated in establishing a new college at Vallodolid, Spain.
1594 - Died in Rome on the 16th of October.
  | Page last updated: 2:21am, 16th Jan '07 |
- "A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs."
- "Certainly it is a world of scarcity. But the scarcity is not confined to iron ore and available land. The most constricting scarcities are those of character and personality."
Related Books
  |
Nazi Seizure of Power: The Experience of a Single German Town 1922-1945 (Social Studies: History of the World) by William Allen (Paperback - May 7, 1984)  Usually ships in 24 hours |
 |
  |
The Heath Introduction to Literature (English Literature College) by Alice Landy and William Rodney Allen (Paperback - Jul 30, 1999) At about half the length and a much lower price than comparable anthologies, this introductory anthology of short fiction, poetry, and drama is organized by genre and features chapter introductions... Usually ships in 24 hours |
|
  |
Commentaries And Cases On The Law Of Business Organization: 2007-2008 Statutory Supplement by William T. Allen and Reiner Kraakman and Guhan Subramanian (Paperback - Aug 21, 2007) Usually ships in 24 hours |
|
  |
The Coen Brothers: Interviews (Conversations With Filmmakers Series) (Paperback - Aug 18, 2006) Joel and Ethan Coen (b. 1954, 1957) started their careers in obscurity on a shoestring budget cajoled from family and friends in Minneapolis. Working entirely outside the studio system, the Coen... Usually ships in 24 hours |
|
  |
Comprehensive Criminial Procedure, 2008 Supplement by Ronald Jay Allen and Joseph L. Hoffmann and Debra A. Livingston and William J. Stuntz (Paperback - Aug 18, 2008) To ensure that you have the most up-to-date and complete materials for your Constitutional Law class, be sure to use Processes of Comprehensive Criminal Procedure, 2008 Case Supplement... Usually ships in 3 to 5 weeks |
|
  |
Beadazzled: Where Beads + Inspiration Meet by Penelope Diamanti and William L. Allen (Hardcover - Jan 7, 2006) Inspiring and comprehensive guide showcasing the work of 70 top bead jewelry designers. 185 dazzling color photographs by former National Geographic Editor in Chief, William L. Allen. Author Penelope...  |
|
Related DVDs
  |
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre [Blu-ray] (Blu-ray) This sensational, extremely influential, 1974 low-budget horror movie directed by Tobe Hooper (Poltergeist,Lifeforce,Salem's Lot), may be notorious for its title, but it's also a damn fine piece of...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
|
  |
Empire of the Sun (DVD) Roundly dismissed as one of Steven Spielberg's least successful efforts, this very underrated film poignantly follows the World War II adventures of young Jim (a brilliant Christian Bale), caught in... Usually ships in 24 hours |
|
  |
Dial M for Murder (DVD) When American writer Mark Halliday visits the very married Margot Wendice in London he unknowingly sets off a chain of blackmail and murder. After sensing Margot's affections for Halliday her husband... Usually ships in 24 hours |
|
