UDALL, Nicholas — (c. 1505 1556) Nicholas Udall, a humanist scholar, preacher, and schoolmaster, wrote one of the first English comedies, Ralph Roister Doister. Udall received his bachelor of arts degree from Corpus Christi College, Oxford, in 1524. Two years… … Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
Udall, Nicholas — born December 1505?, Southampton, Hampshire, Eng. died December 1556, Westminster English playwright, translator, and schoolmaster. The headmaster of Eton College from 1534 and of Westminster from 1555, Udall was well known as a translator. He is … Universalium
Udall, Nicholas — (1505 1556) English schoolmaster, translator, and playwright. He was educated at Winchester School and Corpus Christi College, Oxford, and early developed a sympathy for the doc trines of Martin Luther, though during the Catholic restoration… … Historical Dictionary of Renaissance
UDALL, NICHOLAS — author of Ralph Roister Doister, the earliest of English comedies, and the earliest picture of London manners, born in Hants; was a graduate of Oxford, and head master first of Eton and subsequently of Westminister School (1505 1556) … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Nicholas Udall — For the former Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona, and Arizona Superior Court Judge, see Nick Udall. Nicholas Udall (1504 – 23 December 1556) was an English playwright, cleric, pederast and schoolmaster, the author of Ralph Roister Doister, generally… … Wikipedia
Nicholas — /nik euh leuhs, nik leuhs/, n. 1. of Cusa /kyooh zeuh/, 1401 1464, German cardinal, mathematician, and philosopher. German, Nikolaus von Cusa. 2. Grand Duke, 1856 1929, Russian general in World War I. 3. Saint, fl. 4th century A.D., bishop in… … Universalium
Nicholas — (as used in expressions) Nicholas Breakspear Biddle, Nicholas Butler, Nicholas M(urray) Hilliard, Nicholas Lindsay, (Nicholas) Vachel Monsarrat, Nicholas (John Turney) Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas, príncipe de Battenberg Nicholas,… … Enciclopedia Universal
Nicholas Udall — (* 1505 in Hampshire; † 23. Dezember 1556 in London) war ein englischer Dramatiker, Erzieher und Kanonikus in Windsor. Leben Udall wurde in Hampshire geboren und studierte in Oxford, wo er 1524 ins Corpus Christi College eintrat. Er fand bald… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Udall (disambiguation) — Udall may refer to:People*The Udall family, an American political family **Brady Udall, American author **David King Udall, American politician and Mormon pioneer **Don Taylor Udall, former state representative in Arizona **Jesse Addison Udall,… … Wikipedia
Udall — ist der Name einer bekannten amerikanischen Politikerdynastie. Ihre bekanntesten Mitglieder waren/sind: 1. Generation David King Udall, Abgeordneter des Arizona Territory 1899 2. Generation John Hunt Udall, Bürgermeister von Phoenix Arizona von… … Deutsch Wikipedia
