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vb. (en-third-person singularherry)
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Herries is a surname. For the meaning and origins of this name please refer to Harris (surname) & variants.
Herries may refer to:-
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Lord Herries of Terregles, a title in the Peerage of Scotland
- Herbert Herries, 1st Lord Herries of Terregles (c.1460–after 1503), Scottish landowner
- John Charles Herries (1778–1855), English politician and financier
- Sir Michael Herries (1923–1995), British businessman, chairman of Jardine Matheson and of the Royal Bank of Scotland
- Sir William Herries (1859–1923), English-born New Zealand politician
- Rogue Herries, a historical romance by Hugh Walpole
Usage examples of "herries".
But as everyone submitted to Bothwell, either through fear or through ambition, two men only dared to protest beforehand against this union: the one was Lord Herries, and the other James Melville.
But the queen, instead of thanking Herries for this devotion, seemed very much surprised at his boldness, and scornfully signing to him to rise, she coldly replied that her heart was silent as regarded the Earl of Bothwell, and that, if she should ever remarry, which was not probable, she would neither forget what she owed to her people nor what she owed to herself.
Andrews, Argyll, Huntly, Arbroath, Galloway, Ross, Fleming, Herries, Stirling, Kilwinning, Hamilton, and Saint-Clair, Knight.
The queen gave Rosabelle to the care of one of the men-at-arms who had accompanied her, and leaning on Mary Seyton, who had not left her for a moment, and on Lord Herries, who had rejoined her on the road, she entered the convent.
Lord Herries had not concealed her position from Mary Stuart: the day had been completely lost, and with the day, at least for the present, all hope of reascending the throne of Scotland.