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Clemanges (Clamengis or Clemangis), NICOLAS DE, one of the ablest writers of the Roman Catholic Church during the Middle Ages. He was born about 1360 in the village of Clemanges, in the province of Champagne, and educated in the College of Navarre at Paris. As early as 1381 he gave public lectures as Magister Artium. … Continue reading “Clemanges”

Cleland,Thomas Horace a Presbyterian minister, was born at Glasgow, Ky. in 1819. He graduated a Centre College in 1840, at Princeton Theological Seminary in 1845, and was licensed to preach by the Transylvania Presbytery in April, 1846. The same year he went to Louisiana, and became a stated supply at Lake Providence in 1854 removed … Continue reading “Cleland,Thomas Horace”

Cleland, Thomas D.D. an eminent Presbyterian divine, was born in Fairfax County, Va., May 22, 1778, and removed to Marion County, Ky., in 1789. Having developed extraordinary gifts as an exhorter in the great revival of 1801, he was urged by the Presbytery of Transylvania to become a preacher, and was licensed April 14,1803. His … Continue reading “Cleland, Thomas D.D.”

Cleland, Thomas a Scotch clergyman, took his degree at Glasgow University in 1725; became tutor to John Maxwell, and afterwards chaplain to lady Stewart; was licensed to preach in 1734; called to the living at Cambusnethan in 1738, and ordained in 1739; transferred to Stirling in 1763, al. died July 31,.1769, aged sixty-three years. See … Continue reading “Cleland, Thomas”

Cleland, Robert a Scotch clergyman, took his degree at Edinburgh University in 1691; was licensed to preach in 1695; called to the living at Newburn in 1696, and ordained; transferred to Kilrenny in 1700, and died in August, 1711, aged about forty years. See Fasti, Eccles. Scoticance, ii, 441, 453. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological … Continue reading “Cleland, Robert”

Cleland, John (1) a Scotch clergyman, took his degree at Edinburgh University in 1633; was licensed to preach in 1638; presented to the living at. Stow in 1640, and ordained; joined the protesters in 1651, and died in August, 1665, aged about fifty-two years. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticance, i, 533. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological … Continue reading “Cleland, John (2)”

Cleland, George (1) a Scotch clergyman, took his degree at Edinburgh University in 1637; was chaplain to lady Yester in 1645 appointed to the living at Morton in 1648; continued in 1661, and died before 1685. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticance, i, 681. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Cleland (Or Clelland), Joseph a Scotch clergyman, took his degree at Glasgow University in 1613; was licensed to preach in 1614; removed to Wigton in 1616; was appointed to the living at Kirkcowen in 1627, and continued in 1641. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticance, i, 733. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Clelald, George (2) a Scotch clergyman, took his degree at Edinburgh University in 1671; was appointed minister at Durrisdeer in 1679, and died before Dec. 19, 1683, aged about thirty-three years. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticance, i, 673. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Cleia in Greek mythology, was an Atlaitid, and the sister of Hyas, over whose death by a wild boar all the sisters were so grieved that out of sympathy the gods placed them among the stars as Hyades. They still weep over their brother, and the rise of this constellation with the sun is said … Continue reading “Cleia”