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Lawes, Henry

(Encyclopedia) Lawes, HenryLawes, Henrylôz [key], 1596–1662, English composer. Both he and his brother William were prominent musician-composers, and Henry served the royal family in various…

Cateau-Cambrésis, Treaty of

(Encyclopedia) Cateau-Cambrésis, Treaty ofCateau-Cambrésis, Treaty ofkätōˈ-käNbrāzēˈ [key], 1559, concluded at Le Cateau, France, by representatives of Henry II of France, Philip II of Spain, and…

Howard, Henry

(Encyclopedia) Howard, Henry: see Surrey, Henry Howard, earl of.

Kunigunde, Saint

(Encyclopedia) Kunigunde, Saint: see Henry II, Holy Roman emperor.

Stuart, Henry

(Encyclopedia) Stuart or Stewart, Henry: see Darnley, Henry Stuart, Lord.

Wriothesley, Henry

(Encyclopedia) Wriothesley, Henry: see Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, 3d earl of.

Guelphs

(Encyclopedia) GuelphsGuelphsgwĕlfs [key], European dynasty tracing its descent from the Swabian count Guelph or Welf (9th cent.), whose daughter Judith married the Frankish emperor Louis I. Guelph…

Bennet, Henry

(Encyclopedia) Bennet, Henry: see Arlington, Henry Bennet, 1st earl of.