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In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical inductance; the inductance induced in a circuit by a rate of change of current of one ampere per second and a resulting electromotive force of one volt. Symbol: H

You're as stubborn as my uncle Henry and his Studebaker!

I am so glad that Lester and Henry are good little infants.

The last thing she wanted to do was get Henry into trouble with his boss.

In November 1408 Chicheley was back at Westminster, when Henry IV.

But during the regency, after Henry VI's accession, Beaufort was successful, and in 1426 became cardinal and legate.

Having detached Henry I.

He refused to use his full influence in favour of the candidacy of Charles of Valois, brother of Philip IV., lest France became too powerful; and recognized Henry of Luxemburg, whom his representatives crowned emperor at the Lateran in 1312.

A further step was taken by Henry II.

As Mr Henry James puts it, she interviews herself.

The first recorded appearance of Henry Chicheley himself is at New College, Oxford, as Checheley, eighth among the undergraduate fellows, in July 1387, in the earliest extant hall-book, which contains weekly lists of those dining in Hall.

He obtained 150,000 ducats towards the expenses of the expedition from Henry VIII.

It was the birthplace of Catherine Parr, Henry VIII.'s last queen.

His father, dying in the following year, commended him to the care and favour of his brother and successor, Henry III., who faithfully fulfilled the charge.

Tomorrow Uncle Henry and I must start back for Kansas.

His mother married Francois de Balzac, marquis d'Entragues, and one of her daughters, Henriette, marchioness of Verneuil, afterwards became the mistress of Henry IV.

Uncle Henry says 'Eureka' means 'I have found it.'

Henry took his slate and went out.

And in the garden, Henry saw a turnip.

He said, Henry Longfellow, you have done very well.

Some people said that they were what Henry Longfellow wrote on his slate that day at school.

To- day will decide whether Richard or Henry shall be king of England.

His enemy, Henry, who wished to be king, was pressing him hard.

Henry became king of England.

Henry, the Duke of Richmond, made war upon him and defeated him in a great battle.

One day King Henry the Fourth of France was hunting in a large forest.

Then Henry Ford came along, followed by a host of others, and cars got better and better while getting less and less expensive.

I knew Mr. Henry Drummond, and the memory of his strong, warm hand-clasp is like a benediction.

Among them are "Henry Esmond," "Bacon's Essays" and extracts from "English Literature."

We are amused at beholding the costume of Henry VIII, or Queen Elizabeth, as much as if it was that of the King and Queen of the Cannibal Islands.

This resignation was possibly due to his dislike of Henry's foreign policy.

In 1591 he obtained a dispensation from the vows of the order of Malta, and married Charlotte, daughter of Henry, Marshal d'Amville, afterwards duke of Montmorency.

The manor of Little Bolton seems to have been, at least from Henry III.'s reign, distinct from that of Great Bolton, and was held till the 17th century by the Botheltons or Boltons.

It is also shown conspicuously in figures given by Henry.

The breach between the queen's party and Albany's had widened, and the queen's advisers had begun an intrigue with England, to the end that the royal widow and her young son should be removed to Henry's court.

The famous political preacher, Henry Sacheverell, held the living early in the 18th century.

Under the influence of Archbishop Chicheley, who had himself founded two colleges in imitation of Wykeham, and Thomas Bekynton, king's secretary and privy seal, and other Wyke - hamists, Henry VI., on the 11th of October 1440, founded, in imitation of Winchester College, "a college in the parish church of Eton by Windsor not far from our birthplace," called the King's College of the Blessed Mary of Eton by Windsor, as "a sort of first-fruits of his taking the government on himself."

With the archbishop of Canterbury he received Henry VI.

William's Son, (HENRY) BROCKHOLST LIVINGSTON (1757-1823), was an officer in the American War of Independence, and was an able lawyer and judge.

The part played by equity in the development of law is admirably illustrated in the well-known work of Sir Henry Maine on Ancient Law.

From 1594 to 1641 the duchy remained vested in the French family of La Tour d'Auvergne, one of whom (Henry, viscount of Turenne and marshal of France) had married in 1591 Charlotte de la Marck, the last of her race.

In the old town of Bridlington the church of St Mary and St Nicholas consists of the fine Decorated and Perpendicular nave, with Early English portions, of the priory church of an Augustinian foundation of the time of Henry I.

Between 1283 and 1290, a Bavarian disciple of Wolfram's 2 adopted the story and developed it into an epic poem of nearly 8000 lines, incorporating episodes of Lohengrin's prowess in tournament, his wars with Henry I.

When Henry the Lion, duke of Saxony and Bavaria, was placed under the imperial ban in 1180, Otto's services were rewarded by the investiture of the dukedom of Bavaria at Altenburg.

Louis appears to have been previously promised this succession, and to strengthen his claim married his son, Otto, to Agnes, the sister of Henry, the count palatine, who died without heirs in 1214.

He supported Frederick in his struggle with the anti-kings, Henry Raspe, landgrave of Thuringia, and William II., count of Holland, and was put under the papal ban by Pope Innocent IV., Bavaria being laid under an interdict.

He left two sons, Louis and Henry, who reigned jointly until 1255, when a division of the lands was made, by which Louis II.

When Conradin was executed in 1268 Louis inherited his lands in Germany, sharing them with his brother Henry.

Lower Bavaria was ruled by the descendants of Henry I.

The first in date is that which was concluded for England with Henry I.

It is the seat of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station and of Hobart College (nonsectarian), which was first planned in 1812, was founded in 1822 (the majority of its incorporators being members of the Protestant Episcopal church) as successor to Geneva Academy, received a full charter as Geneva College in 1825, and was renamed Hobart Free College in 1852 and Hobart College in 1860, in honour of Bishop John Henry Hobart.