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Knights of the bath

of the bath [milites balnei, Lat.], an order instituted by Henry IV. and revived by George I. They are so called

to have been exchanged for king-at-arms about the reign of Henry IV. The kings-at-arms at present existing in England are three:

just cause. We read of it in the laws of Henry I. After such abjuration, the person was incapable of inheriting

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was anciently called Domus Conversorum, as being appointed by King Henry III. for the use of converted Jews, but their irregularities

originally a county palatine, but dispalatinated in the reign of Henry VIII.

England, on occasion of Pope Innocent IV. granting to King Henry III, the tenth of all spirituals for three years. this

regular series, from the time of King Edward II. to Henry VIII., which were taken by the protho-notaries or chief scribes

Windsor forest, a royal forest founded by Henry VIII. (see 55 Geo. 3, cc. 122, 132, 158)

the forest of Whitehart, paid into the Exchequer, imposed by Henry III. upon Thomas de la Linda, for killing a beautiful

Westminster, a city by express creation of Henry VIII. it was dissolved as a see and restored to

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