Sentence examples for declare his independence from inspiring English sources

But he also had to take care to leave Mr. Gore some room to declare his independence.

Osborne will be proved right on both counts: but having lost the argument, he chose to go down loyally with the Cameron ship rather than declare his independence and resign.

In writing Giovanni's Room, Baldwin made it plain that he was profound and tough enough to declare his independence from what others might have called his heritage, his natural subject-matter.

Before long, he dubbed himself Jack as a way to declare his independence from his stepfather.

Anne has been called "the most influential and important queen consort England has ever had", since she provided the occasion for Henry VIII to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon, and declare his independence from Rome.

Led by the exiled Indian prince Raja Mahendra Pratap, this mission sought to invite the Afghan Emir Habibullah Khan to break with Britain, declare his independence, join the war on the Central side, and invade British India.

Six months before the American colonists declared their own independence, George III had declared his independence from them.

Quṭb Shah declared his independence in 1518 and moved his capital to Golconda.

In the mid-11th century he declared his independence and set himself up as king.

He declared his independence of Matope's successor and founded a kingdom that he called Rozwi.

The King of Hungary broke his treaty, and Stephen Nemanja of Serbia declared his independence from Byzantium and founded a new Serbian kingdom.