Definition of Richard I

1. Noun. Son of Henry II and King of England from 1189 to 1199; a leader of the Third Crusade; on his way home from the crusade he was captured and held prisoner in the Holy Roman Empire until England ransomed him in 1194 (1157-1199).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Richard I

Richard Burton
Richard Coeur de Lion
Richard D'Oyly Carte
Richard D. Fosbury
Richard E. Byrd
Richard E. Smalley
Richard Errett Smalley
Richard Erskine Leakey
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Richard Feynman
Richard Haldane
Richard Henry Lee
Richard Henry Tawney
Richard Hooker
Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace
Richard I (current term)
Richard II
Richard III
Richard J. Roberts
Richard John Roberts
Richard Jordan Gatling
Richard Kuhn
Richard Leakey
Richard Lovelace
Richard M. Nixon
Richard Milhous Nixon
Richard Morris Hunt
Richard Neville
Richard Nixon
Richard Phillips Feynman

Literary usage of Richard I

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Representative American Plays by Arthur Hobson Quinn (1917)
"RICHARD. I will go. I have still a word with your aunt. ... My dear lord, I do believe in my heart that I love you, and if so, I RICHARD. I say ..."

2. Biographia juridica. A biographical dictionary of the judges of England from by Edward Foss (1870)
"In the same year, and until 1 Richard I., he was sheriff of Lincolnshire ... In 1 Richard I., aleo, he was one of the justices itinerant in the counties of ..."

3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1873)
"In what work can I find the fullest and most trustworthy account of the Crusaders of the time of Richard I., and especially of the Knights Templar ? ..."

4. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"Richard I (1189-1199); c. John (1199-1216); d. Henry III (1216-1272); e. ... From Henry II the crown descended to his eldest son, Richard I, ..."

5. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1896)
"298- 299), but cannot have had time to act in that capacity before, ' hastening with a great train and full of pride' to meet the new king, Richard I, ..."

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