Definition of Henry vii

1. Noun. King of the Germans and Holy Roman Emperor (1275-1313).


2. Noun. First Tudor king of England from 1485 to 1509; head of the house of Lancaster in the War of the Roses; defeated Richard III at Bosworth Field and was proclaimed king; married the daughter of Edward IV and so united the houses of York and Lancaster (1457-1509).
Exact synonyms: Henry Tudor
Group relationships: House Of Tudor, Tudor
Generic synonyms: King Of England, King Of Great Britain

Lexicographical Neighbors of Henry Vii

Henry Miller
Henry Moore
Henry Morgan
Henry Norris Russell
Henry Oscar Houghton
Henry Purcell
Henry Robinson Luce
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
Henry Russell
Henry Spencer Moore
Henry Steinway
Henry Sweet
Henry Tudor
Henry V
Henry VI
Henry VII
Henry VIII
Henry Valentine Miller
Henry Villard
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Ward Beecher
Henry Watson Fowler
Henry Wheeler Shaw
Henry le Chatelier
Hensen's canal
Hensen's cell
Hensen's disk
Hensen's duct
Hensen's knot
Hensen's line

Literary usage of Henry vii

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

1. Original Letters, Illustrative of English History: Including Numerous Royal by Henry Ellis (1825)
"King Henry VII. to Sir Gilbert Talbot, knight, AD 1495, to prepare to join the King with his forces 19 xn. Lord Bothwell from the Court of James the Fourth ..."

2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1855)
"VI., and then remitted to the Duke of Burgundy, was an officer of this kingdom. Henry VII. created an officer by this title the day before his coronation ..."

3. The Political History of England by William Hunt, Reginald Lane Poole (1906)
"Three letters of Henry VII. are printed in the Christ Church Letters (ed. ... W. CAMPBELL'S Materials for the History of the Reign of Henry VII. ..."

4. Utopia by Thomas More, Joseph Rawson Lumby (1908)
"... sickness which in old times was so fatal and so prevalent. On this disease, see Bacon, Henry VII. (Pitt Press Series), p. i2, line 19, and notes. ..."

5. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"But it is not evident that Henry VII carried the authority of the crown ... The laws of Henry VII have been highly praised by Lord Bacon 9 as " deep and not ..."

6. Select Documents of English Constitutional History by George Burton Adams, Henry Morse Stephens (1901)
"Recognition of the Title of Henry VII (1485. I Henry VII. c. I. 2 SR 499.) To the pleasure of Almighty God, the wealth, prosperity and surety of this realm ..."

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