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House of Lancaster   /haʊs əv lˈænkˌæstər/   Listen
House of Lancaster

noun
1.
The English royal house that reigned from 1399 to 1461; its emblem was a red rose.  Synonyms: Lancaster, Lancastrian line.






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"House of Lancaster" Quotes from Famous Books



... screen of the Chapel of Our Lady. She was ancestress of the present Earl of Derby, and founded a perpetual chantry. Lastly, here is the tomb of Cardinal Archbishop Morton, the friend of Sir Thomas More, and the faithful servant of the House of Lancaster; it was he who brought about the union of the Red and White Roses by arranging the marriage of Henry of Richmond with Elizabeth of York. As Henry VII.'s Chancellor he made great exactions under the euphonious ...
— The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.]. • Hartley Withers



Words linked to "House of Lancaster" :   Henry IV, royal line, royal family, Lancastrian, Henry VI, royal house, dynasty, royalty, Henry Bolingbroke, Bolingbroke, Henry V



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