Henry I

noun

1. Henry the Fowler, a.d. 876?–936, king of Germany 919–936: first of the Saxon kings.
2. Beauclerc, 1068–1135, king of England 1100–35 (son of William the Conqueror).
3. 1008–60, king of France 1031–60.

Henry I

noun

1. Henry I?876936MGermanPOLITICS: hereditary ruler known as Henry the Fowler. ?876–936 ad , duke of Saxony (912–36) and king of Germany (919–36): founder of the Saxon dynasty (918–1024)
2. Henry I10681135MEnglishPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1068–1135, king of England (1100–35) and duke of Normandy (1106–35); son of William the Conqueror: crowned in the absence of his elder brother, Robert II, duke of Normandy; conquered Normandy (1106)

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Walter did not, however, live to see the building finished, and Henry I. took it upon himself to complete the good work.

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Henry I. confirmed the grant of the barony to him, by which it is probable that he lived a hundred years.

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Henry I. in 1100 granted it to Roger Bigod, who in all probability raised the first masonry castle.

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Henry I. and succeeding sovereigns granted them many privileges.

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It would be easy to assume that this was the abuse renounced by Henry I.279 But distinguo.

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