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See also:GEOFFREY (c. I152-1212) , See also:archbishop of See also:York, was a See also:bastard son of See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry II., See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of See also:England. He was distinguished from his legitimate See also:half-See also:brothers by his consistent See also:attachment and fidelity to his See also:father. He was made See also:bishop of See also:Lincoln at the See also:age of twenty-one (1173); but though he enjoyed the temporalities he was never consecrated and resigned the see in 1183. He then became his father's See also:chancellor, holding a large number of lucrative benefices in See also:plurality. See also:Richard nominated him archbishop of York in 1189, but he was not consecrated till 1191, or enthroned till 1194. Geoffrey, though of high See also:character, was a See also:man of uneven See also:temper; his See also:history in chiefly one of quarrels, with the see of See also:Canterbury, with the chancellor Willian See also:Longchamp, with his half-brothers Richard and See also:John, and especially with his canons at York. This last dispute kept him in litigation before Richard and the See also:pope for many years. He led the See also:clergy in their refusal to be taxed by John and was forced to See also:fly the See also:kingdom in 1207. He died in See also:Normandy on the 12th of See also:December 1212.
See Giraldus Cambrensis, Vita Galfridi; See also:Stubbs's prefaces to See also:Roger de Hoveden, vols. iii. and iv. (Rolls See also:Series). (H. W. C.
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