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What English measure did king Henry I define as the distance from his nose to his thumb?
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yard
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What English measure did king hendry you define as the distance from his nose to his thumb?
King Henry I defined the English measure "inch" as the distance from his nose to his thumb when fully extended. This became the basis for the inch measurement still used today in the United States and other countries.
What English measure did King Henry I describe as the distance from his nose to his thumb?
That would be a yard. Usually, though, a yard was measured from nose to fingertips. Henry must have been quite big.
What is 'Henry' when translated from English to Italian?
"Henry" in English is Enrico in Italian.
When did Henry English Read die?
Henry English Read died in 1868.
When was Henry English Read born?
Henry English Read was born in 1824.
What official measure made the king instead of the Pope the head of the English Church?
The official measure that made the King the head of the English Church was the Act of Supremacy, which was passed by the English Parliament in 1534. This act declared King Henry VIII as the supreme head of the Church of England and separated the English Church from the authority of the Pope in Rome.
When was Robert Henry English born?
Robert Henry English was born on 1888-01-16.
When did Robert Henry English die?
Robert Henry English died on 1943-01-21.
What has the author Henry A Krieger written?
Henry A. Krieger has written: 'Measure-theoretic probability' -- subject- s -: Measure theory, Probabilities
Who is Henry Bird?
If you are referring to Henry Edward Bird, he was an English chess player and chess writer.If you are referring to Henry Edward Bird, he was an English chess player and chess writer.If you are referring to Henry Edward Bird, he was an English chess player and chess writer.If you are referring to Henry Edward Bird, he was an English chess player and chess writer.If you are referring to Henry Edward Bird, he was an English chess player and chess writer.If you are referring to Henry Edward Bird, he was an English chess player and chess writer.
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