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How to use husband in a sentence

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As I sign the forms to be admitted to have surgery the next day, I ask my husband the date.
Elizabeth Raitz-Cowboy, an Aetna medical director, said her husband is a full-blooded Navajo.
He plays the role of a meek husband who has been emasculated by his domineering wife.
Walters's battle to put her abusive husband behind bars is the centerpiece of Cynthia Hill's documentary.
Even though my husband forgave me and gave me another chance, I still continue to see my affair.
Her husband puts both hands on her shoulders, and she rubs her face against first one hand, then the other, sensuous as all hell.
She was at a loss for words when she saw the number of people who had come to grieve for her husband.
She cast a speculative look upon her husband, silent and grum as if he had been thus gruffly carved out of wood.
Pierce remembered Hilda's prophecy that her indigent husband would turn up, like a bad penny.
I kept telling my husband we should import banana ketchup from the Philippines.
Admitting the assault, the husband said that he had given her a 'banjoing' but that she had asked for it.
I silently wept as my daughter's husband rejected her. What would she do now that she was no longer a maiden but also barren?
Hannah's beau takes all her time 'n' thought, and when she gits a husband her mother'll be out o' sight and out o' mind.
His jealousy returned when he saw his ex-wife with her new husband.
She called up to her husband, who was at the top of the stairs.
I am close to bhai and his wife Shaffo, whom I call aapa, who herself is a well-read person and a true soul-mate to her husband.
Sir Hugh, my husband says my son profits nothing in the world at his book. I pray you, ask him some questions in his accidence.
In November 1997, the Queen and her husband held a reception at Banqueting House to mark their golden wedding anniversary.
In November, the Queen and her husband celebrated their sapphire wedding anniversary.
That, Ed Miliband told the Evening Standard, was his wife Justine's reaction to the news that her husband had a fandom. Milifandom.
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This was to be returned if the marriage ended through divorce or the death of the husband.
Her husband moved his small army quickly to her relief although outnumbered by some five to one.
In 1705, Walpole was appointed by Queen Anne to be a member of the council for her husband, Prince George of Denmark, Lord High Admiral.
The Great Exhibition was organized by Henry Cole and Prince Albert, husband of the reigning monarch, Queen Victoria.
Shortly after her marriage, she and her husband began attending Anglican services and would later convert to Anglicanism.
In 1991, she and her husband Denis moved to a house in Chester Square, a residential garden square in central London's Belgravia district.
On 26 June 2003, Thatcher's husband Sir Denis died of pancreatic cancer, and was cremated on 3 July.
After the service at St Paul's Cathedral, Thatcher's body was cremated at Mortlake Crematorium, where her husband had been cremated.
In a private ceremony Thatcher's ashes were interred in the grounds of the hospital, next to those of her husband.
May has expressed regret that she and her husband were not able to have children.
Her husband, as it turned out, was an amazing mooer, and he mooed his way to winning!
She said that the company was founded for her husband but was never used, so she did not think she had to disclose it.
My colleagues in the Government join with me in expressing to you our sense of the world's loss in the death of your distinguished husband.
A domestic partner outside marriage is referred to as a de facto husband or wife by some authorities.
In addition, Rabbinical law forbids the husband from touching or sharing a bed with his wife during this period.
Love between wife and husband, as an icon of relationship between Christ and Church, is eternal.
Gotcha beat, my husband and I have 4. He's much more the Trek fan, while I'm multifannish. but SW is my first love.
Queen Mary and her husband William III were jointly crowned in 1688, and Defoe became one of William's close allies and a secret agent.
Alarmed, Laura sought help from her friend, Frances Donaldson, whose husband agreed to fly out to Ceylon and bring Waugh home.
Liza and her husband Lord Glendevon contested the change in Maugham's will in the French courts, and it was overturned.
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After Ann Charteris' first husband died in the war, she expected to marry Fleming, but he decided to remain a bachelor.
Fleming's widow, Ann, died in 1981 and was buried with her husband and their son.
In the summer of 1962 Hughes began an affair with Assia Wevill who had been subletting the Primrose Hill flat with her husband.
His grandson Isaac Eric Owen Bartlett was born in June 2013 to his oldest daughter Ruth and her husband Dean Bartlett.
On 21 January 1659 Elizabeth Lilburne petitioned Richard Cromwell for the discharge of the fine imposed on her husband by the act of 30 Jan.
Popper's estate is managed by his secretary and personal assistant Melitta Mew and her husband Raymond.
A woman can only obtain a divorce with the consent of her husband or judicially if her husband has harmed her.
Plotina exercised influence on both her husband Trajan and his successor Hadrian.
The countess, whose husband was held by King Edward in the Tower of London, advised him to surrender.
When her husband Francis II died in 1560, Mary, now 19, elected to return to Scotland to take up the government.
Her husband refused to have the dog neutered unless neuticles were implanted, and the wife complied.
She discovered that while in England her husband had been living with Lady Jane Stewart, a former lover.
Margaret was an early beneficiary of the royal coup, she and her husband emerging as the leading advisors to the king.
She was once again eager for divorce but proceedings were frustrated by James, who she believed her husband had bribed.
Mary turned her attention to finding a new husband from the royalty of Europe.
Typically this will be the arms of their husband impaled with their own personal arms or those of their father, if armigerous.
My testimony was non-consensual as I was forced to rat on my husband since our same-sex marriage is not recognized.
Twenty years after her uncle's visit to Scotland, Queen Victoria and her husband Prince Albert made their first trip to the Scottish Highlands.
Nelson travelled down the Wye in 1802, along with Lady Hamilton and her husband, Sir William Hamilton.
After Gwgon's death, Rhodri, husband to the dead king's sister Angharad, became steward of his kingdom.
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If the husband found her with another man and beat her, he was not entitled to any further compensation.
Joan was able to persuade her father not to dispossess her husband completely, but Llywelyn lost all his lands west of the River Conwy.
The 10th century Welsh laws of King Hywel Dda allocate pigs to the husband and sheep to the wife.
However, there was a widespread demand to limit families to one paid job, so that wives might lose employment if their husband was employed.
The Khutba during Friday prayers was proclaimed in her husband and her names.
She was increasingly trusted by her husband as his assistant at the ironworks, and she acted as his representative for the company.
With her experienced political support her new husband became a member of parliament for Cheltenham and later Poole.
A few months after Welsh was born, his mother persuaded her husband to buy the Bridge Inn Hotel on Berw Road, and the family moved there.
On 13 April 2015, Jenkins announced that she was expecting her first child with her husband Levitas.
Although this is obviously a love song, I'm going to assume that Allen husband is no one minute man. Can't you work things out, girl?
It took some time for the lady to get back on her feet after the death of her husband.
She was assisted for that volume by her husband Peter, who effectively took over from then on.
According to Roman law, she was tried by her husband before her kinsmen, and was acquitted.
Eleanor spent the next few years conspiring against her husband Henry and neither parent played a part in John's very early life.
Already ill, Margaret died on 16 November 1093, three days after the deaths of her husband and eldest son.
In 1250, the year of her canonization, her body and that of her husband were exhumed and placed in a new shrine in the Abbey.
Both my husband and I are on a 3-month parental leave while we look after our newborn baby.
My husband is on a 3-month paternity leave while he looks after our newborn baby and I'm working abroad.
Both Mary and her husband Thomas had joined a pirate gang, and shortly thereafter Mary was captured.
William Henry Besant was his brother, and another brother, Frank, was the husband of Annie Besant.
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Her control of Flanders was challenged by the brother of her late husband, Robert the Frisian.
After the death of her husband, Isabella lived with her children and her mother, Amice, at Burstwick in Holderness.
Beatrice Marconi married her second husband, Liborio Marignoli, Marchese di Montecorona, on 3 March 1924 and had a daughter, Flaminia.
Tom recovers from his illness, a steadier and better man for it, and Julia's husband, Mr Yates, proves to be a respectable husband.
The novel ends with Price being vindicated in rejecting Crawford as supremely unsuitable husband material.
It is an expression of love within marriage and allows husband and wife to participate in the creation of life.
Castilian law banned Spanish women from travelling to America unless they were married and accompanied by a husband.
On the top Balcony is Esperanza just down from the mountains since her husband and all her brothers are in prison for growing opium poppies.
But when her second child, Porscha, was still in diapers, Apryll's husband, a delivery driver, began to change.
In comparison, in the Tuareg culture, the woman chooses her future husband.
Ferdinand II served as the latter's regent during her absence in the Netherlands, ruled by her husband Archduke Philip.
Her reforms and those she made with her husband had an influence that extended well beyond the borders of their united kingdoms.
A rebellion broke out in Segovia, and Isabella rode out to suppress it, as her husband Ferdinand was off fighting at the time.
The role of the Nahua wife acquired through an alliance would have been to assist her husband achieve his military and diplomatic objectives.
That includes relying on her husband, Thomas, for help with everything from prerace visualization to training regimens.
Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
If a marriage between different clans is made, the husband continues to live with the clan of his wife without holding property rights.
She would catch her husband watching. Was he proud some? Proudsome, pleased? She thought so.
Her husband Philip I was the Habsburg son of the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I and Mary of Burgundy.
Compensation was restricted at the time to the husband, parent, or child of the deceased.
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Coke's mother, Winifred Knightley, came from a family even more intimately linked with the law than her husband.
Despite this she was an independent woman, travelling without her husband and acting as a helpmate to Coke.
The two exceptions to this rule were a husband discovering his wife committing adultery and a father finding someone buggering his son.
The defendant had poured petrol over her husband and set it alight, causing burns from which he died.
Of the six children born to Albert and Rebecca Cardozo, only his twin sister Emily married, and she and her husband did not have any children.
After she was married, her husband promised to pay the debt but the loan was determined to be past consideration.
It is not enough for the couple to have lived together for several years, but they must have been generally regarded as husband and wife.
Margot is said to have later claimed that her husband regretted the breach and had acted after several rich donors had threatened to quit.
In early 1687, within a matter of days, Anne miscarried, her husband caught smallpox, and their two young daughters died of the same infection.
Soon after her accession, Anne appointed her husband Lord High Admiral, giving him nominal control of the Royal Navy.
Anne was buried beside her husband and children in the Henry VII Chapel on the South Aisle of Westminster Abbey on 24 August.
Competition from canals eventually cut into his profits and he retired in 1792 to live with a daughter and her husband at Spofforth in Yorkshire.
There are many similarities between Victor and Percy Shelley, Mary's husband.
In 1976, The Wasdale Lady in the Lake, Margaret Hogg, was murdered by her husband and her body was disposed of in the lake.
In the poem, the osprey is considered to be an icon of fidelity and harmony between wife and husband, due to its highly monogamous habits.
In a press interview five years later, Mary Hemingway confirmed that her husband had shot himself.
After her first husband was killed in combat, McEwan's mother married her lover, and Ian was born a few years later.
George, Molly's husband, gives him a golden opportunity, but he and Clive argue furiously about the moral responsibility of the act.
Concert pianist Stephen Hough, singer Thea Gilmore and her producer husband Nigel Stonier also reside in Cheshire.
Barrymore confesses that Selden is her brother, and her husband is signalling that they have left supplies for him.
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Beaumont lives on Sark, a small, autonomous island twenty-five miles off the coast of Normandy, with her husband, Michael, the island's seigneur.
Kelley and her husband hired a prominent lawyer, abbe Lowell.
Her husband and her elder sons were talkers and humbugs and Rebecca did not believe either in Sloppery or street-corner eloquence.
She thinks of the shame of her husband, having to spill his seed into a plastic bottle.
She was in a real spot when she ran into her separated husband while on a date.
A husband, wife, boyfriend or girlfriend who buys a handgun on behalf of their significant other is carrying out a straw purchase.
A woman believing she has a 'superpussy,' so strong that it'll pull the husband away from the wife.
Unlike Brenda's husband, Agatha's husband, Sammy, backs her career goals.
Don't take it out on your husband if you had trouble with your boss at work.
That char is chared, as the good wife said when she had hanged her husband.
I give the pictures of the wife and the lawn boy to the husband. I give the pictures of the husband and the chippy to the wife.
I'm not stating how i feel either way but i like it that my husband was circed.
I have another friend with a circed husband. Their son is circed. DAD's choice.
But Sophia's mother was not the woman to brook defiance. After a few moments' vain remonstrance her husband complied.
And he spake unto her and said, Behold here is one that will enterprise to watch the corpes of your husband this night.
At first Maud, so afraid for her husband and baby, was unable to eat, but within a few days she tore into burnt cowflesh like any soldadera.
If the senior wife decides to make life unbearable for her co-wife and their husband, she is likely to succeed in forcing the newcomer to leave.
Mrs Parsons was as brisk as her husband was dawdlesome, and as plump and perky as he was slow.
My husband reminded me that my 3-year-old nephew had earlier called me a doodie head.
When a woman has her husband eating out of her hand, says Washout, you can bet she also has him eating out of cans.
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A deed of a feme covert, to be valid, must be executed by the husband also.
Cindy Buck got her start as a gardener when a friend gave her and her husband, Rob, a whole gardenful of divided perennials as a wedding present.
Then, the lady explained that her husband often talked to his girl friend about her.
Marge Quincey didn't deserve a husband like his dad. He was pure gold, and she wasn't worth a light beside him.
A bishop must be faultless, the husband of one wife, honestly appareled, harberous.
She called her husband Hal because no one else had ever done so and it had a dashing ring, rather out of keeping with Harold's appearance.
Free women did not have a political station of their own but inherited the rank of their father if unmarried, or their husband if married.
He is the neatest husband for curious ordering his domestick and field accommodations.
God knows how little time is left me, and may I be a good husband, to improve the short remnant left me.
Cartimandua was forced to ask for Roman aid following a rebellion by her husband Venutius.
Only as recently as 1991 was the rape by a husband of his wife illegalised.
It was his sister Bertha who became Duchess of Brittany making her husband of the time, Eudes, nominally Duke.
Berengaria had almost as much difficulty in making the journey home as her husband did, and she did not see England until after his death.
After the death of her father, she was raised by his widow, Catherine Parr and her husband Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley.
Within two weeks of Anne's execution, Henry married Jane Seymour, who urged her husband to make peace with Mary.
Wyatt, the Duke of Suffolk, his daughter Lady Jane, and her husband Guildford Dudley were executed.
The Spanish guarded their trade routes jealously, and Mary could not condone illicit trade or piracy against her husband.
She decreed in her will that her husband would be the regent during the minority of their child.
Parr, rather than confront her husband over his inappropriate activities, joined in.
However, the choice of a husband might also provoke political instability or even insurrection.
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In 1563 Elizabeth proposed her own suitor, Robert Dudley, as a husband for Mary, without asking either of the two people concerned.
Shortly afterwards, on 15 May 1567, Mary married Bothwell, arousing suspicions that she had been party to the murder of her husband.
James was the only son of Mary, Queen of Scots, and her second husband, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley.
He was replaced by his eldest, Protestant daughter Mary and her husband William of Orange.
Harriet's death in the cholera epidemic of 1834 was almost as great a blow to Wellesley as it was to her husband.
The Papster, my stepmom, her sister Angela the psychoanalyst, and Angela's husband Eric the kazillionaire were strolling along the canal.
Women in the Middle Ages were officially required to be subordinate to some male, whether their father, husband, or other kinsman.
But they were both killed in the same engagement against Tippoo Sahib, her father owing ten lakhs of rupees and her husband nearly half that sum.
My husband told me that when he was a lad of seventeen a thought struck him suddenly, which became the foundation of all his future discoveries.
However, Elaine Mason's husband, David, a computer engineer, adapted a small computer and attached it to his wheelchair.
Being an extra big light bulb and eating with two cousins and their husband and fiance.
Blundell used the patient's husband as a donor, and extracted four ounces of blood from his arm to transfuse into his wife.
His heir was Nero, son of Agrippina and her former husband, since Claudius' son Britannicus had not reached manhood upon his father's death.
There is evidence that even married women could own property independently, and some surviving wills are in the joint names of husband and wife.
In 1520, Charles visited England, where his aunt, Catherine of Aragon, urged her husband, Henry VIII, to ally himself with the emperor.
The school was a triumph for her husband after a lustreless career in Hong Kong, but it had brought her low.
Diana's former husband, sons, mother, siblings, a close friend, and a clergyman were present.
His mother remarried and had five more children by her second husband, William White.
Her husband was summoned by the authorities to explain why his oldest son had gone abroad, and in March 1586 the Clitherow house was searched.
According to Sikh religious rites, neither husband nor wife is permitted to divorce unless special circumstances arise.
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She was also not seen as a model citizen because her husband was in Venice.
A singular enchantment was employed to kill off a husband of a pretty woman desired by someone else.
As Elaine is tending to her wounded husband, Lancelot is carried off by the Lady of the Lake who raises the child in her magical kingdom.
She and her husband are commemorated as benefactors of other monasteries at Leominster, Chester, Much Wenlock, and Evesham.
Lady Godiva appealed again and again to her husband, who obstinately refused to remit the tolls.
Her husband kept many mistresses, most notably Barbara Palmer, whom Catherine was forced to accept as one of her Ladies of the Bedchamber.
Meanwhile, Lady Macbeth becomes wracked with guilt from the crimes she and her husband have committed.
John Dover Wilson hypothesised that Shakespeare's original text had an extra scene or scenes where husband and wife discussed their plans.
She therefore deserves punishment, and Oberon is a dutiful husband who provides her with one.
Gervinus further views Titania as an immoral character for not trying to reconcile with her husband.
Kehler notes he was the husband of famous Shakespearean scholar Mary Cowden Clarke.
Byron's father had previously seduced the married Marchioness of Carmarthen and, after she divorced her husband, he married her.
Cogni could not read or write, and she left her husband to move into Byron's Venice house.
She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley.
In 1822, her husband drowned when his sailing boat sank during a storm near Viareggio.
There is controversy over authorship of Frankenstein, as both Shelley and her husband collaborated on the story.
She left memories with her husband and with Charlotte, the oldest surviving sibling, of a very vivacious woman at the parsonage.
Until 1930, Woolf often helped her husband print the Hogarth books as the money for employees was not there.
Woolf and her husband Leonard hated and feared 1930s fascism with its antisemitism.
Her husband buried her cremated remains beneath an elm tree in the garden of Monk's House, their home in Rodmell, Sussex.
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Agatha, always chaperoned by her mother, attended many social functions in search of a husband.
Public reaction at the time was largely negative, supposing a publicity stunt or attempt to frame her husband for murder.
Rowling was left in despair after her estranged husband arrived in Scotland, seeking both her and her daughter.
In 2007, Rowling's young son, David, assisted by Rowling and her husband, lost a court fight to ban publication of a photograph of him.
Both of George's parents committed adultery, and in 1694 their marriage was dissolved on the pretext that Sophia had abandoned her husband.
Caroline followed her husband to Britain in October with their daughters, while Frederick remained in Hanover to be brought up by private tutors.
Johann Ludwig was born while Amalie was still married to her husband, and George did not acknowledge him publicly as his own son.
Elton John's mother, though also strict with her son, was more vivacious than her husband, and something of a free spirit.
The duo remained close even after she retired to a Panama cattle farm with her husband.
After her retirement she spent all her time in Panama, and was close to her husband and his children from an earlier marriage.
She had no pension, and had spent all her savings looking after her husband.
His first attempt was in 1926 for a revue staged by Nigel Playfair and Rambert's husband Ashley Dukes.
In February, following another request from Leigh, her husband also applied for their marriage to be terminated.
Although their mother regularly visited her first son in the hospital, even her husband did not know the child existed.
Her husband, then Ivo Bligh, took a team to Australia in the following year.
She left her first husband for Sheene and after she had divorced, the couple married in 1984, having a son and a daughter.
After these changes, the theatre was leased by Archie Pitt, then husband of Gracie Fields, who appeared in the theatre.
My husband is the classic middle child, the peacemaker often overlooked by his parents.
If she is doing the work of two parents because her husband has died or left her or is violent and has driven her and the kids from home, then suddenly she is a bludger.
My friend Sharn has a friend in her late 50s who is very keen to maintain sexual relations with her husband, a big boofy bloke, a mechanic by trade.
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But Mrs. McCain is clearly not interested in having her husband take a beating at the expense of his family or enduring accusations about his briery temperament.
Many of the settings for Christie's books were directly inspired by the many archaeological field seasons spent in the Middle East on the sites managed by her husband Max.
There had been a time, shortly after the unsolved murder of her husband, when she had felt soft-heartedly indulgent to this now shell of a man, Martin.
High-thundering Juno's husband, stirs my spirit with true abodes.
The royal favourite, whose husband had been called to the Upper House as Baron Masham, deserted her old friend and relation for his more vivacious rival.
The poor dear lady shivered, and I could see the tension of her nerves as she clasped her husband closer to her and bent her head lower and lower still on his breast.
She picked little strips of wood from the box, smiling in her perplexedness. He is my husband, she said, with the word that does not quite mean husband.
Through her first and second marriages, respectively, Margaret was the grandmother of both Mary, Queen of Scots, and Mary's second husband, Lord Darnley.
Henrietta Howard, later Countess of Suffolk, had moved to Hanover with her husband during the reign of Queen Anne, and she had been one of Caroline's women of the bedchamber.
By the use of tact, she was able to calm her jealous husband.
Bad enough that the model for every dumb-blond joke you've ever heard, her dumb-as-mud husband and her three spoiled whiney crotchlings moved in right behind us.
Vanessa Pennington had a husband who was poor, with few extenuating circumstances, and an admirer who, though comfortably rich, was cumbered with a sense of honour.
Flora later dramatically tells two women in New Zealand that her mother has not spoken since the death of her husband who died as a result of being struck by lightning.
Madame Corre, who made the important decisions after her plodding husband had spent hours on the ledger, sold the family debentures and put the money into Dutch decurities.
While Ada and her husband Alisdair have had no sexual, nor even mildly affectionate, interaction, the lessons with Baines become a slow seduction for her affection.
I know her new husband is a good man and wants to do right by our family.
In Hillcrest, a restaurant customer was struck by two bullets and paralyzed from the waist down in a drive-by shooting committed by the husband of a waitress.
Watch the dynamic between the husband and wife when they disagree.
Stewart was promoted to senior office, angering the Earl of Lennox, among others, who promptly entered into an alliance with her estranged husband.
He called the ebony mistress of the establishment to him, and speaking to her kindly and winningly, as any dutiful husband should, told her to make the change, which she did.
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She estranged her husband by not talking to him for over a year.
The husband himself comes across as a rather dense, naughty adolescent boy. He is clearly suffering from a terminal case of the Peter Pan syndrome.
Willard is plagued by the memory of one seemingly endless night as a newlywed when she helplessly watched her fever-ridden husband toss and turn in misery.
Her husband was trying to calm her down, assuage her, and in the end what she did was to put a handkerchief over her face and secure it with the brim of a fustian hat.
When the time came, the husband would build a new house to which the old wife would retire with her children, while the new wife assumed the spousely role of homemaker.
When she was imprisoned for her alleged role in the murder of her husband Lord Darnley and King James VI was enthroned in her stead, he openly called for her execution.
You shall finde it no otherwise my sister, but that either this cursed queane hath invented a great lie, or else that she never saw the shape of her husband.
Both cases are good law, and if here, the husband were dead, and the title remained in the wife, and the bond was sought to be enforced against her, it would be held invalid.
Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am I not better to thee than ten sons?
In late January 1567, Mary prompted her husband to return to Edinburgh.
After their return to London, her former husband, Leigh Holman, who could still exert a strong influence on her, stayed with the Oliviers and helped calm her.
On 15 December 2010, Andrews' husband Blake Edwards died at the age of 88, of complications of pneumonia at the Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California.
Queen Cartimandua left her husband Venutius for his armour bearer, Vellocatus, setting off a chain of events which changed control of the Yorkshire area.
In 1461 Berwick was ceded back to Scotland by Margaret of Anjou on behalf of her husband, Henry VI, in return for help against the Yorkists during the Wars of the Roses.
She is a domineering woman, and it is implied that her husband ran off without the formalities of a divorce because he could not stand her any more.
Certain it is that out of the lavish pin-money which her father gave her as a free gift from time to time, she only doled out a meagre allowance to her husband.
Boudica's husband, Prasutagus, ruled as a nominally independent ally of Rome and left his kingdom jointly to his daughters and the Roman emperor in his will.
Galswintha's sister, the wife of Sigebert, Brunhilda, incited her husband to war and the conflict between the two queens continued to plague relations until the next century.
Henry was born in France at Le Mans on 5 March 1133 as the eldest child of the Empress Matilda and her second husband, Geoffrey the Fair, Count of Anjou.
In chapter 8 of Fagrskinna, a prose narrative states that, after the death of her husband Eric Bloodaxe, Gunnhild Mother of Kings had a poem composed about him.
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Eurydice...meaning nothing lesse than to let her husband serue as a Stale, keeping the throne warme till another were growne old enough to sit in it.
She made a devious innuendo about her husband, who was embarrassed.
She and her husband undertook an extensive tour of the United Kingdom, while her children and grandchildren embarked on royal tours of other Commonwealth states on her behalf.
Until the death of his wife Elizabeth, the evidence is clear from these accounting books that Henry Tudor was a more doting father and husband than was widely known.
Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales, first husband of Catherine of Aragon.
Katherine apparently died before her cousin Elizabeth of York's coronation on 25 November 1487, since her husband Sir William Herbert is described as a widower by that time.
If the husband had a concubine, the wife was allowed to strike her without having to pay any compensation, even if it resulted in the concubine's death.
Actually, he didn't act at all drunk. He was like a happy husband in the movies. He called Thelma his little pookie-pie and kissed her on the mouth.
In February 1945, Donoghue divorced her husband, from whom she had separated in 1928 and who now had two sons by another woman, and reverted to using her maiden name.
As I spoke too loudly during the solemn church service, my husband shot me a glance that emotionally tasered me to the point of silence until we returned home 2 hours later.
He is the last Prime Minister to have been given an hereditary peerage, although Margaret Thatcher's husband was later given a baronetage, which passed onto her own son.
Ali was married to Asma bint Shihab, who governed Yemen with her husband.
A woman had to belong to either a father or a husband to have any rights.
In this, he came into disagreement with the Queen, who out of loyalty to her late husband, Albert, Prince Consort, preferred Broad church teachings.
And if any of their wives misbear them against her husband, he may cast her out of his house and depart from her and take another, but he shall depart with her of his goods.
Despite seventeen pregnancies by her husband, Prince George of Denmark, she died without surviving issue and was the last monarch of the House of Stuart.
Napoleon and Marie Louise remained married until his death, though she did not join him in exile on Elba and thereafter never saw her husband again.
Her husband, John Josiah Guest, was an industrialist, a foremost Welsh ironmaster, the owner of the Dowlais Iron Company which was the largest of its day.
Ferdinand attempted to retain the regency permanently, but was rebuffed by the Castilian nobility and replaced with Joanna's husband, who became Philip I of Castile.
It will take some getting used to, a husband named Kim. She has known girls named Kim since she was a squirt in a sunsuit. Quite a few really. Kimberleys and plain Kims.
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In one incident, in 1924, a woman camping on the moor with her husband reported seeing a hairy hand attempting to gain access to her caravan during the night.
With Anne's restoration at court, Berkeley House became a social centre for courtiers who had previously avoided contact with Anne and her husband.
As a result, a group of Protestants known as the Immortal Seven invited James II's daughter Mary and her husband William III of Orange to depose the king.
Even my husband, when he takes a break from playin' his Atari on the TV, makes comments about how weird the livin' room looks without the rain lamp.
However, Bassey's first husband suggested that Samantha, born during the couple's marriage, was the result of an affair between Bassey and Peter Finch.
And the office of thy calling shall be for a comfort unto my servant, Joseph Smith, Jun., thy husband, in his afflictions, with consoling words, in the spirit of meekness.
Rawal and her husband were shareholders and directors of Highworth Management Services, where Ajay Shah, a former director of Trust Bank, was also a shareholder and director.
Anne's husband was placed in an unfortunate position when Anne forced him to vote for the bill, even though, being a Lutheran, he was an occasional conformist himself.
With Whigs now dominant in Parliament, and Anne distraught at the loss of her husband, they forced her to accept the Junto leaders Lords Somers and Wharton into the cabinet.
He had fiercely championed loveless ladies entering frustrated middle age, the married woman whose husband took her for granted and seldom into his arms.
The classic moment for having a portrait painted was upon marriage, when the new husband and wife more often than not occupied separate frames in a pair of paintings.
The king was sure to Dame Elizabeth Lucy, and her husband before God.
Had she already managed to machinate a cushy job for her husband?
He had been her spiritual adviser in the 670s, and had helped the queen become a nun against the wishes of her husband King Ecgfrith of Northumbria.
Years later, Cecily's discarded first husband succeeded another elder brother to the family barony, becoming Ralph Scrope, 9th Baron Scrope of Masham.
She was to enjoy only a lifetime interest in those remaining to her, and to have nothing to pass on to her husband, or to any children of their union.
On arrival at the vicarage Emily Huskisson refused to allow the jury to view the body, insisting on being allowed to remain alone with her husband.
In 1645, Springfield, Massachusetts, experienced America's first accusations of witchcraft when husband and wife Hugh and Mary Parsons accused each other of witchcraft.
In the Netherlands, the rule of Philip II's daughter, Isabella Clara Eugenia, and her husband, Archduke Albert, restored stability to the southern Netherlands.
Submission of the wife to her husband and domestic violence are common.

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