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150 matches to Henry
Clement VII. Pope 1523-34. Refused Henry VIII divorce.
Clinton, Henry. 1738-95. Commander 1778-81. Blamed for British defeat in American Revolution.
Cowell, Henry. 1887-1965. US avant-garde composer. Tone Clusters.
Dale, Henry. 1875-1968. English physiologist. Nerve transmission process.
Defender of the Faith. 1521. Title conferred by Pope Leo X on Henry VIII. Withdrawn after Act of Supremacy. Reconfirmed by Parliament, 1544 for all succeeding monarchs.
Deposition Bull. 1535 Henry VIII excommunicated. 1570 Elizabeth I excommunicated.
Diane de Poitiers. 1499-1566. Duchess of Valentinois and mistress of Henry II.
Dissolution of Monasteries. 1536, small; 1539, large. Henry VIII siezes wealth of church.
Edmund, St. c1175-1240. Archbishop of Canterbury, 1233-. Won reforms from Henry III.
Eleanor of Aquitaine. Divorced from Louis VII 1152 after accompanying him on Second Crusade. Married Henry II of England, bringing Aquitaine under English crown...Angevin Empire. Mother of Richard I. Led 1173 revolt vs husband, Henry II.
Estrées, Gabrielle d’. 1573-99. Mistress of French Henry IV.
Fielding, Henry. 1707-54. English picaresque novelist: Tom Jones 1749; Amelia 1751.
Fingerprints. 8C Chinese used as signatures. 1870 Indian classification system. 1901 Galton-Henry System, Scotland Yard.
Fisher, St. John. 1469-1535. English Humanist scholar. Beheaded for refusing to acknowledge Henry VIII as head of church. More.
Fitzgerald, Thomas. 1513-37. Irish. Led rebellion vs Henry VIII 1534-5.
Ford, Henry. 1863-1947. US industrialist. Application of assembly line created affordable car. Model T 1908. Rivas.
Geoffrey Plantagenet. 1113-51. Count of Anjou. Conquered Normandy for his son Henry II.
George, Henry. 1839-97. US economist. Progress and Poverty 1879, influenced British socialism.
Grattan, Henry. 1746-1820. Irish independence leader. Irish Parliament 1782. Poyning’s Law repeal movement.
Great Intercourse. 1495. Henry VIII, Philip of Burgundy trade treaty.
Gregory VII (Hildebrand), St. 1020-85. Pope 1073-. Condemned lay investiture 1075. Henry IV appoints Anti-Pope Clement III, attacked Rome, 1081-3.
Guise, Henri, duc de. 1550-88. Partipated in St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre. Founded Catholic League 1576. Led revolt against Henry III. Murdered.
Henry, Joseph. 1797-1878. US discoverer of electromagnetic induction. Electric motor, 1829.
Henry, O. 1862-1910. US short-story writer. Surprise endings and irony. Gift of the Magi. Porter.
Henry, Patrick. 1736-99. US revolutionary. “Give me liberty or give me death” 1775. Bill of Rights.