See also:ROBERT DE See also:BEAUMONT (I104-1168)
, See also:justiciar of See also:England, married a granddaughter of See also:Ralph Guader, See also:earl of See also:Norfolk, and receiving his See also:father's See also:English fiefs in 1118 became earl of See also:Leicester
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He and his See also:brother, Waleran, were the See also:chief advisers of See also:Stephen, and helped this See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king to seize the bishops of See also:Salisbury and See also:Lincoln in 1139; later, however, See also:Robert made his See also:peace with See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry II., and became chief justiciar of England
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First among the See also:lay nobles he signed the Constitutions of See also:Clarendon, he sought to reconcile Henry and See also:Archbishop See also:Becket, and was twice in See also:charge of the See also:kingdom during the king's absences in See also:France
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The earl founded the See also:abbey of St See also:Mary cle Pre at Leicester and other religious houses, and by a See also:charter confirmed the burgesses of Leicester in the See also:possession of their See also:merchant-gild and customs
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His son,.Robert, succeeded to the earldom of Leicester, and with other English barons assisted See also:prince Henry in his revolt against his father the king in 1193
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For this participation, and also on a later occasion, he was imprisoned; but he enjoyed the favour of See also:Richard I., and died in See also:Greece when returning from a See also:pilgrimage in 119o
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His son and See also:heir, Robert, died childless in 1204
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