Alanus

Some years after, St. Simon paid a visit to his brethren on mount Carmel, and remained six years in Palestine, where, in 1237, he assisted at the general chapter of the order held by Alanus the fifth general.

Vocations John 2008

In 1240 many were sent to England, and in 1244, Alanus himself, with St. Simon, having nominated Hilarion his vicar on mount Carmel, and in Palestine, followed them thither, there being already five monasteries of the order erected in this island.

Vocations John 2008

In a general chapter held at Aylesford in 1245, Alanus resigning his dignity, St. Simon was chosen the sixth general, and in the same year procured a new confirmation of the rule by pope Innocent IV., who at the saint's request received this order under the special protection of the Holy See, in 1251.

Vocations John 2008

Hugh of Saint Victor, Alanus of Lille, and Suger of Saint-Denis were among those influenced by Eriugena.

John Scottus Eriugena Moran, Dermot 2004

Reginald taking vnto him Alanus lord of Galway, together with his subiects of Man, sailed vnto the Islands, that hee might take away that portion of ground from his brother Olauus, which he had granted vnto him, and subdue it vnto himselfe.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

A short space after Alanus lord of Galway, Thomas earle of Athol, & king

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Within a short space after Reginald, vnder pretense of going vnto the Court of his lord the king of England, receiued an 100. markes of the people of Man, and tooke his iourney vnto Alanus lord of Galway.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

And then Alanus returned with his army into his owne land, leauing behind him bailiffes and substitutes in Man, which should gather vp and render vnto him the tribute of the countrey.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Alanus lord of Galway being defeated of their purpose, returned home vnto their owne.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

But the universe is even more talkative than Alanus thought, and it speaks not only of the ultimate things (which it does always in an obscure fashion) but also of closer things, and then it speaks quite clearly.

The Name of the Rose Eco, Umberto 1980