John of Fintona

John of Fintona

John of Fintona, fl. late 13th century.

Called "subxitillissimus canonum doctor/a most subtle teacher of canon law", John was the compiler of a fine commentry on decretals.

It is possible that he was a native of Fintona, County Tyrone, Ireland.

ources

* "A New History of Ireland", volume one, p.968.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • John Clyn — (ca. 1286? – ca. 1349?) of the Friars Minor, Kilkenny, was a 14th century Irish monk and chronicler who lived at the time of the Black Death. Contents 1 Background 2 Career 3 The Annals of Ireland 4 …   Wikipedia

  • John Whitehead (theologian) — John Whitehead, Irish theologian, fl. 1389 1415. A native of Ireland, Whitehead studied at Oxford where in 1408 he is referred to as a Doctor of Theology. Up to 1415 he was rector of Strabannon, County Louth. Like Henry Crumpe and Richard… …   Wikipedia

  • Fintona — Infobox UK place official name= Fintona irish name= Fionntamhnach static static image caption=Fionntamhnach Fintona map type= Northern Ireland latitude= 54.50 longitude= 7.32 belfast distance= 66 miles / 106 km civil parish= Donacavey population …   Wikipedia

  • John Montague (poet) — Infobox Writer imagesize = 150px name = John Montague imagesize = 180px caption = birthdate = Birth date and age|1929|02|28|df=yes birthplace = Brooklyn, New York, United States occupation = Poet movement = Modernism influences = Patrick Kavanagh …   Wikipedia

  • Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh — Dubhaltach MacFhirbhisigh, (Irish pronunciation: [ˈd̪ˠʊwəl̪ˠt̪ˠəx mak ˈɪɾʲəvʲɪʃiː]) also known as Dubhaltach Óg mac Giolla Íosa Mór mac Dubhaltach Mór Mac Fhirbhisigh, Duald Mac Firbis, Dudly Ferbisie, and Dualdus Firbissius (fl.… …   Wikipedia

  • Thomas of Ireland — (fl. 1295 died before 1338), known as Thomas Hibernicus, not to be confused with the Franciscan friar Thomas de Hibernia (d. c. 1270),[1] was an Irish writer. His claim to fame is not as an original author, but as an anthologist and indexer.… …   Wikipedia

  • Master Patrick of Ireland — Master Patrick of Ireland, Irish writer, fl.14th century? Author of Sophisma determinatum , which exists only in two 14th century copies, one at the Bavarian State Library, Munich, the second at the University Library, Basel. All that is known… …   Wikipedia

  • Malachy of Ireland — Friar Malachy of Ireland, fl. 13th/14th century? Malachy is held by Mario Esposito to be the author of Venenum (Poison), a moral treatise, usually attributed to Robert Grosseteste. It is stated as having being written for the instruction of… …   Wikipedia

  • Niall Ó Glacáin — Niall Ó Glacáin, or Nellanus Glacanus, Irish physician, c. 1563–1653. 1656 engraving of a Plague Doctor, by Paul Fürst. Niall Ó Glacáin would have worn such a costume while attending plague victims. Contents …   Wikipedia

  • County Tyrone — Tyrone redirects here. For other uses, see Tyrone (disambiguation). County Tyrone Contae Thír Eoghain Coontie Tyrone …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”