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Allio, Matteo an Italian sculptor, lived in the 17th century. He executed some works in the Church of Sant’ Antonio at Padua in 1653, and some very elegant pilasters, which are highly praised by Cicognara. In the chapel of the Dominican Church at Padua there is a statue of San Lorenzo Giustiniano by Matteo, which, … Continue reading “Allio, Matteo”

Alline, Henry a remarkable character in the religious history of the last century, was born in Rhode Island in 1748. In 1760 he went to Nova Scotia and settled at Newport. Six years after he commenced preaching without ordination, although, in 1779, he received the imposition of hands at Cornwallis as an itinerant preacher. He … Continue reading “Alline, Henry”

Allin, Thomas one of the most honored ministers in the Methodist New Connection, and one of the most venerable for years and attainments, was born at Broseley, Shropihnire, England, Feb. 10, 1784. He had but a moderate education, but was converted at thirteen, and then saw the advantages of mental culture. Removing into Staffordshire, he … Continue reading “Allin, Thomas”

Allin, Rose a Christian martyr, was one of the five who were burned at Norwich in the middle of the 16th century for the testimony of Christ and his Gospel. See Fox, Acts and Monuments, 8, 381. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Allin, John (1) a Congregational minister, was born in 1596. After graduating, as is supposed, at the University of Cambridge, he entered the ministry of the Church of England. It is thought that he is the man who was silenced at Ipswich by bishop Wren, on account of his Nonconformity, and removed to London. In … Continue reading “Allin, John (2)”

Allin, Frederick an English Congregational minister, was born at Lancing, Sussex, Jan. 25, 1821. While. at school at Portsea, he was converted under the ministry of the Rev. T. Cousins. He received private instruction from the Rev. Joseph Turnbull at Brighton, and afterwards at Boulogne. He was admitted as a student at Highbury College in … Continue reading “Allin, Frederick”

Allin, Edmund a Christian martyr, was a miller, dwelling in the parish of Frittenden, Kent, England. He read and explained the Scriptures to his friends, and in this way was the means of bringing many souls: to Christ. His course was soon found out by some popish priests, and he was arrested, examined, and cast … Continue reading “Allin, Edmund”

Allies, Thomas William (1813-1903) Writer, born Midsomer Norton, Somersetshire, England . He was educated at Eton and Oxford, and took Anglican orders, 1838 . In 1850 he became a Catholic, and served as secretary to the Catholic Poor-School Committee, 1853-90. He wrote “The See of Peter,” “A Life’s Decision,” and his masterpiece, “The Formation of … Continue reading “Allies, Thomas William”

Allies, Mary Helen (1852-1927) Writer, daughter of [Thomas William Allies ], born Henley in Arden, Warwickshire, England . She was secretary to her father, 1873-90. Among her works are “Life of Pius VII,” “History of the Church in England,” and “Thomas William Allies.” Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Allied a-ld (, karobh, near, as in Gen 45:10; Exo 13:17, etc.): Neh 13:4 refers either to family ties, as in Rth 2:20, or to intimate association. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia