Below you will find example sentences with "henry vii". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Henry Vii in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: henry
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 20
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "henry vii" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 27 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as grandson of henry vii of england, removed since henry vii was elizabeth, england, richard and great stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with henry county, fantasy vii, king henry, henry county, king henry and son henry, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with henry vii
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She had visited the court of Henry VII in 1506. (10 words)
Chrimes Henry VII pp.302–4 Henry VII wanted to maintain the Spanish alliance. (14 words)
Henry VII was likely known as "Henry of Richmond" before his taking of the throne. (15 words)
Chrimes, Henry VII pp. 29–30 The French government, recalling Richard's effective disowning of the Treaty of Picquigny and refusal to accept the accompanying French pension, would not have welcomed the accession of one known to be unfriendly to France. (41 words)
He is the first character to die in the play and his ghost later appears to Gloucester, then already Richard III, and Henry VII of England before the Battle of Bosworth Field, cursing his brother and encouraging Henry VII. (39 words)
Catherine's mother Isabella I of Castile had died and Catherine's sister Joanna had succeeded her; Catherine was therefore daughter of only one reigning monarch and so less desirable as a spouse for Henry VII's heir-apparent. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Henry VII acquired a papal dispensation allowing Prince Henry to marry Arthur's widow; however, Henry VII delayed the marriage.
Chrimes Henry VII pp.302–4 Henry VII wanted to maintain the Spanish alliance.
He is the first character to die in the play and his ghost later appears to Gloucester, then already Richard III, and Henry VII of England before the Battle of Bosworth Field, cursing his brother and encouraging Henry VII.
James VI of Scotland was a great-great-grandson of Henry VII of England, and thus Elizabeth's first cousin twice removed since Henry VII was Elizabeth's paternal grandfather.
James VI of Scotland was a great-great-grandson of Henry VII of England, and thus Elizabeth's first cousin twice removed, since Henry VII was Elizabeth's paternal grandfather.
S. B. Chrimes, Henry VII, p. 51. Edward was the son of George, Duke of Clarence, and as such he presented a threat as a potential rival to the new King Henry VII for the throne of England.
Before Henry's father Henry VII ascended the throne, England was beset by civil warfare over rival claims to the crown and Henry wanted to avoid a similar uncertainty over the succession.
A volume was compiled of the miracles attributed to him at St George's Chapel, Windsor, where Richard III had reinterred him, and Henry VII began building a chapel at Westminster Abbey to house Henry VI's relics.
Dealing with Warbeck cost Henry VII over £13,000, putting a strain on Henry's weak state finances.
Henry inherited a vast fortune and a prosperous economy from his father Henry VII who had been frugal and careful with money.
Henry VII was likely known as "Henry of Richmond" before his taking of the throne.
We don’t need to get into the elaborate claims of Tudor propagandists like Sir Thomas More, who wrote a wildly distorted ‘history’ after Richard had been killed at Bosworth by his Tudor rival, the future Henry VII.
She had visited the court of Henry VII in 1506.
After he was captured and interrogated in 1497 under the eye of King Henry VII, another version of his life was published, based on his confession.
As Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain were negotiating an alliance with Henry VII, James IV knew that Spain would help him in his struggles with England, in order to prevent the situation escalating into war with France.
Both Isabella and Henry VII were keen on the idea, which had arisen very shortly after Arthur's death.
By 1509, Justices of the Peace were key enforcers of law and order for Henry VII.
By means of this marriage, Henry VII hoped to break the Auld Alliance between Scotland and France.
Catherine's mother Isabella I of Castile had died and Catherine's sister Joanna had succeeded her; Catherine was therefore daughter of only one reigning monarch and so less desirable as a spouse for Henry VII's heir-apparent.
Chrimes, Henry VII pp. 29–30 The French government, recalling Richard's effective disowning of the Treaty of Picquigny and refusal to accept the accompanying French pension, would not have welcomed the accession of one known to be unfriendly to France.