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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Henry VIII
When, however, Charles V was successful, the French king could not afford to quarrel with Henry, and a somewhat hollow and insincere renewal of their friendship took place in June, 1520, at the famous "Field of the Cloth of Gold", when the most elaborate courtesies were exchanged between the two monarchs.
Henry also petitioned, in the event of his becoming free, a dispensation to contract a new marriage with any woman even in the first degree of affinity, whether the affinity was contracted by lawful or unlawful connexion.
All this drew the king into closer relations with Cranmer, who was made ambassador to the emperor, and who, a year or two afterwards, despite the fact that he had just married Osiander's niece (his second wife), was summoned home to become Archbishop of Canterbury.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/07222a.htm   (3376 words)

  
 Holy Roman Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Also, his successors, Henry II, Conrad II, and Henry III, apparently managed to appoint the dukes of the territories.
The glory of the Empire almost collapsed in the Investiture Controversy, in which Pope Gregory VII declared a ban on King Henry IV (king 1056, Emperor 1084–1106).
Still a child, he first reigned in Sicily, while in Germany, Barbarossa's second son Philip of Swabia and Henry the Lion's son Otto IV competed with him for the title of King of the Germans.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Holy_Roman_Empire   (4953 words)

  
 October 13: Henry III's gift to Westminster
The whole nation knew that Henry was strongly attached to the memory of Edward the Confessor.
Henry had permission from the pope for the monks of Westminster to give the pope's own blessings during certain prayers.
King Henry VIII had the vial at Hailes examined in the sixteenth century; his agents reported that it consisted of clear honey mixed with saffron coloring (another account says it was goose blood, replaced fresh each week).
chi.gospelcom.net /DAILYF/2002/10/daily-10-13-2002.shtml   (694 words)

  
 II.26. The Judgment Page 1
Oh, speak, in God's name!" Rosamund exhorted him from the other side, and her voice was wrung with agony.
"Jasper Leigh, the skipper of the Swallow," he answered, whereupon she flashed upon Lord Henry a look that contained a gleam of triumph for all that her face was ashen and her lips trembled.
Then she turned again to the dying man, relentlessly almost in her determination to extract all vital truth from him ere he fell silent.
www.public-domain-content.com /books/Sea-Hawk/C34P1.shtml   (654 words)

  
 Nvidia Offers Sneak Peek of nForce 4 Chip Sets for Intel PCs
The company is expected to start rolling out the nForce 4 platform for Intel systems later in its fiscal quarter, which runs from February to April.
The technology will be aimed at PC enthusiasts and gamers, who "are the prognosticators of what's going to be mainstream in the marketplace," said Drew Henry, general manager of Nvidia's nForce media communications processors.
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