But Henry Ford used the planetary transmission in his Model T and earlier cars and, in 1905, as a precautionary measure, took out a license from the man who claimed to be its inventor.

Henry Bostock claimed to have heard the pirates say they would head toward the Spanish-controlled Samaná Bay in Hispaniola, but a cursory search revealed no pirate activity.

King Philip II of France claimed that certain properties in Normandy belonged to his half-sister, Margaret of France, widow of the young Henry, but Henry insisted that they had once belonged to Eleanor and would revert to her upon her son's death.

Henry would hold this position for the remainder of his life, and the order was an important source of funds for Henry's ambitious plans, especially his persistent attempts to conquer the Canary Islands, which the Portuguese had claimed to have discovered before the year 1346.

Ivanhoe is sometimes credited for increasing interest in Romanticism and Medievalism ; John Henry Newman claimed Scott " had first turned men's minds in the direction of the middle ages ," while Carlyle and Ruskin made similar claims to Scott's overwhelming influence over the revival based primarily on the publication of this novel.

Both Henry II and Richard had argued that kings possessed a quality of " divine majesty "; John continued this trend and claimed an " almost imperial status " for himself as ruler.

The right to care for him and the regency powers were claimed by Henry II of Bavaria.

The English explorer Henry Hudson sailed into Hudson Bay in 1611 and claimed the area for England.

When Rudolph III, King of Burgundy died on 2 February 1032, Conrad II successfully claimed also this Kingship on the basis of an inheritance Emperor Henry II had extorted from the former in 1006, after having invaded Burgundy to enforce his claim after Rudolph attempted to renounce it in 1016.

As archbishop, he was appointed papal legate to France by Pope Paschal II during the time that Paschal was induced under pressure from Holy Roman Emperor Henry V to issue the Privilegium of 1111, by which he yielded much of the papal prerogatives that had been so forcefully claimed by Pope Gregory VII in the Gregorian Reforms.

When Rudolph III, King of Burgundy died 1032, Conrad II also claimed this kingship on the basis of an inheritance Henry II had extorted from the former in 1006.

After the death of Henry II ( 3 July 1024 ), Stephen broke with the German alliance, because the new Holy Roman Emperor, Conrad II claimed supremacy over the Kingdom of Hungary, while Stephen demanded the Duchy of Bavaria for his son Emeric who was the nearest relative of the deceased Emperor Henry II ( who himself had been the last male descendant of the old dukes of Bavaria ).

Although the historian Gilbert Burnet claimed that Henry called her a Flanders Mare, there is no evidence that he said this ; in truth, court ambassadors negotiating the marriage praised her beauty.

Although Berzelius claimed to have first isolated vanadium in the 1830s, in 1867 Henry Enfield Roscoe showed that he had only obtained the oxide, and finally in 1869 Roscoe demonstrated a method to obtain the pure element.

The chronicler also claimed that the duke secured the support of Emperor Henry IV and King Sweyn II of Denmark, but as Henry was still a minor and Sweyn was more likely to support Harold, who could then help Sweyn against the Norwegian king, these claims should be treated with caution.

Henry had claimed the County of Anjou, the County of Maine, and the province of Touraine upon the death of his protector Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, the previous year.

His cousin Henry II, Duke of Bavaria, initially claimed regency over the young king and attempted to seize the throne for himself in 984.

As Otto III's nearest male Ottonian relative, Henry II claimed the regency over his infant cousin.

As king, Henry claimed that Richard was the murderer, and this became the official version of events.

Henry of Huntingdon ( 12th century ) claimed that Harthacnut ordered for the dining tables of his court to be " laid four times a day with royal sumptuousness " which O ' Brien says is likely a popular myth.

The Staufens, in addition to claiming the private Salian lands which clearly fell to them, also claimed all of the crown lands gained under Henry IV and Henry V. Lothair's attempts to seize the crown lands following approval from a group of nobles meeting in Regensburg provoked Staufen reaction.

Literal Christian interpreters like Henry M. Morris say that the stranger was " God Himself and, therefore, Christ in His preincarnate state ", citing Jacob's own evaluation and the name he assumed thereafter, " one who fights victoriously with God ", and adding that God had appeared in the human form of the Angel of the L < SMALL > ORD </ SMALL > to eat a meal with Abraham in Genesis 18.

In 1987, before Clarence aired and after rejecting Hall's offer of the part of Falstaff in a Royal National Theatre production of Henry IV, Part 1 & 2, Barker retired from show business, aged 58, " at the height of his fame ", citing a decline in his own writing quality, lack of ambition and ideas, and a desire to go out on top so as not to damage his legacy, as well as concerns about the state of his heart.

In 1607 the colony received bad news: King Henry had revoked Sieur de Monts ' royal fur monopoly, citing that the income was insufficient to justify supplying the colony further.

On his deathbed, Henri III called for Henry of Navarre, and begged him, in the name of Statecraft, to become a Catholic, citing the brutal warfare that would ensue if he refused.

In one of his few interviews ( with The New York Times ), McCarthy reveals that he is not a fan of authors who do not " deal with issues of life and death ," citing Henry James and Marcel Proust as examples.

Governor Henry Justin Allen of Kansas refused to extradite Hill, after intense lobbying by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, citing his belief that Hill could not receive a fair trial in Arkansas and would not be safe in Arkansas jails.

The OED gives " brunet " as meaning " dark-complexioned " or a " dark-complexioned person ", citing a comparative usage of brunet and blond to Thomas Henry Huxley in saying, " The present contrast of blonds and brunets existed among them ".

Faber married firstly Sally Gilbert, a television weather girl, and they had one son together, Henry, but later divorced, with Faber citing James Hewitt as co-respondent.

* Henry Stevens, Hitler's Suppressed and Still-Secret Weapons, Science and Technology ISBN 978-1-931882-73-6. in Chapter 21, citing sources from above, Stevens makes a case that Germany may have developed technology of Red Mercury during World War II.

When the sisters published an expose of an adulterous affair between Reverend Henry Ward Beecher and Elizabeth Tilton, he had the sisters arrested under laws forbidding the use of the postal service to distribute ' obscene material '– specifically citing a mangled Biblical quote Comstock found obscene – though they were later acquitted of the charges.

Admiral William Henry Smyth was the first to see the 10. 8-magnitude red giant, citing the double star on Cassiopeia ’ s knee, about a degree to nf of Delta.

In 1956, Bishop Henry Knox Sherrill, who graduated from ETS in 1914, spoke out at a press conference in favor of racial integration for the whole church, citing it as being " fundamental to the heart of the Gospel.

After successfully persuaded and installed Brendan Rodgers as the new manager, in July John Henry told the reason behind parting company with Dalglish, citing it had nothing to do with failing to win the FA Cup, nor Suarez case ( as assumed by Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson ), but due to the club's poor performance in the second half of the 2011 / 2012 season.

Henry Hazlitt criticized the concept of the velocity of money, citing that the equation used to calculate it ignored the psychological effects that also have a significant role in determining the value of a currency.

Nicholas Kaldor analyzed the model in 1934, coining the term ' cobweb theorem ' ( see Kaldor, 1938 and Pashigian, 2008 ), citing previous analyses in German by Henry Schultz and U. Ricci.

Hounshell ( 1984 ), citing Althin ( 1948 ) and various archive primary sources, says, " Henry Ford purchased the famous gaugemaking operation of the Swede C. E. Johansson in 1923 and soon moved it into the laboratory facility in Dearborn.

The first biblical scholar to propose an origin for Jubilees was Robert Henry Charles ( 1855 – 1931 ).

Lindsell succeeded Henry as editor and during his editorial administration much attention centered on debates about biblical inerrancy.

* Robert Henry Charles ( 1855 – 1931 ), clergyman and biblical scholar

Steinbeck often used myths and themes or biblical stories in his novels: Cup of Gold is a retelling of the myth of Henry Morgan the pirate ; Tortilla Flat and Cannery Row employ the King Arthur fables.

* Joseph Henry Thayer ( 1828-1901 ), American biblical scholar

A generation of powerful biblical preachers ended, as leaders such as Christmas Evans ( 1838 ), John Elias ( 1841 ) and Henry Rees ( 1869 ) died.

Joseph Henry Thayer ( November 7, 1828 — November 26, 1901 ), US biblical scholar, was born in Boston, Massachusetts.

Among the conservatives, such as Ockenga, Henry, Lindsell and Smith, there was some concern that others such as David Hubbard, Paul Jewett and Daniel Fuller held to a different view of biblical inerrancy.