Humfrey — can refer to* William Humfrey, goldsmith and Assay Master to Queen Elizabeth I of England. * Humfrey Malins, British Conservative polititican. * Humfry Payne (1902 1936), English archaeologist * Various fictional characters in The family of… … Wikipedia
Humfrey — This most interesting and curious surname is ultimately of Old French origin, and is a Welsh patronymic form of Humphrey, which derives from the Old French male personal name Humfrey , composed of the Germanic elements hun , bear cub, and frid,… … Surnames reference
Humfrey Wanley — (21 March 1672 at the Vicarage House adjoining Jesus Hall, Coventry 6 July 1726, of dropsy, at Clarges Street, Hanover Square, Piccadilly) was a librarian, palaeographer and scholar of Old English, employed by manuscript collectors such as Robert … Wikipedia
Humfrey Malins — Infobox MP honorific prefix = name = Humfrey Malins honorific suffix = caption = constituency MP = Woking parliament = term start = 1 May 1997 term end = majority = 6,612 (14.4%) predecessor = Cranley Onslow successor = constituency MP2 =Croydon… … Wikipedia
Humfrey, Pelham — ▪ English composer born 1647 or 1648 died July 14, 1674, Windsor, Berkshire, Eng. English composer and lutenist, especially admired for his anthems and sacred solo songs. Humfrey was a chorister in the Chapel Royal under Capt. Henry… … Universalium
Family of Humfrey of Xanth — For more characters of the Xanth series by Piers Anthony, see List of Xanth characters. The magician Humfrey has the largest known extended family in Xanth. Characters from nearly the beginning of Xanth to many in current day Xanth are included… … Wikipedia
The family of Humfrey of Xanth — See more characters of the Xanth series by Piers Anthony at List of Xanth characters.The magician Humfrey has the largest known extended family in Xanth. Characters from nearly the beginning of Xanth to many in current day Xanth are included in… … Wikipedia
Duke Humfrey's Library — Bookcases in the library Duke Humfrey s Library is the oldest reading room in the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford. It functions primarily as a reading room for maps, music, and pre 1641 rare books. It consists of the original… … Wikipedia
Pelham Humfrey — (Humphrey, Humphrys) (* um 1647, Ort unbekannt; † 14. Juli 1674 in Windsor) war ein englischer Komponist. Biographie Der junge Pelham Humfrey gehörte zu den ersten Sängern der englischen Chapel Royal bei ihrer Neugründung nach der Restauration… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pelham Humfrey — ( Humphrey, Humphrys ) (London 1647 Windsor 14 July 1674) was the first to prominence of the new generation of English composers at the beginning of the Restoration. He died at the age of 27, but along with Matthew Locke exerted a strong… … Wikipedia