Chapter XLIV: India and the Colonies (3)
Perceval, Spencer, minister of George III., 609;
assassinated, 622
Percy, Henry (Hotspur), rebellion of, 215;
slain at Shrewsbury, 216
----, Thomas, conspires with Fawkes, 354
Persian war, the, 692
Petition of Right, the, 366
Petitioners and Abhorrers, 434
Philip I. of France, aids rebels against William I., 77;
his war with William I., 79
---- II., Augustus, aids sons of Henry II., 112;
goes on third Crusade, 116;
his intrigues against Richard I., 119, 120;
supports Arthur of Brittany, 123;
conquers Normandy and Anjou, 124;
threatens to invade England, 127;
victorious at Bouvines, 128
---- IV., the Fair, his wars with Edward I., 162, 163, 168
---- VI. of France, his war with Edward III., 183;
defeated at Crécy, 187
---- II. of Spain, married to Queen Mary, 318;
proposes to marry Elizabeth, 324;
his plots against Elizabeth, 332-335;
sends out Armada, 337;
dies, 348
---- III. of Spain, his alliance with James I., 355, 358
---- IV. of Spain, and the Spanish marriages, 359
---- V. of Anjou, claims Spanish throne, 458;
acknowledged by England, 476
Philippa of Hainault, queen of Edward III., saves burghers of
Calais, 189;
wins battle of Neville's Cross, 189
Philiphaugh, battle of, 395
Picts, northern tribes of Britain, 3;
ravage Roman Britain, 11;
united to Scots, 47
Pilgrimage of Grace, the, 300
Pindarees, the, 738
Pinkie, battle of, 309
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, attacks Carteret, 503;
his first ministry, 524;
alliance with Newcastle, 525;
warlike successes of, 526-531;
dismissed by George III., 535;
takes office with Grafton, 542;
made Earl of Chatham, 542;
last speech and death, 549
----, William, the younger, takes office with Shelburne, 556;
his Reform Bill, 558;
prime minister, 559;
his wise rule, 501-505;
his India Bill, 571;
his attitude towards French Revolution, 579;
his war-policy, 581-584;
his Union of Ireland and England, 590;
forms coalitions against France, 593-603;
resigns, 595;
recalled to office, 603;
dies, 608
Pius V., Pope, issues bull against Elizabeth, 331
"Plan of Campaign," the, 718
Plassey, battle of, 530
Poictiers, battle of, 191
Pole, Henry, Lord Montagu, executed by Henry VIII., 301
----, Reginald, papal legate, 318;
Archbishop of Canterbury, 319;
dies, 321
----, Michael de la, minister of Richard II., 207;
exiled, 208
Pole de la. _See under_ Suffolk and Lincoln, Earls of
Pondicherry, taken by the English, 531
Poor Laws, of Queen Elizabeth, 342;
evil working of, 635, 636;
reform of, in 1834, 654
Popish Plot, the, 432
Portland, William Bentinck, Duke of, prime minister, 609
Portobello, taken by Admiral Vernon, 499
Portugal, joins in war of Spanish Succession, 463;
invaded by Junot, 612;
freed by Wellesley, 615 (_see under_ Peninsular War);
civil wars in, 655
Poynings' Act, 281;
repealed, 552
Praemunire, statute of, 200
Pragmatic Sanction, the, 500
Prayer-book, first English, 308;
second, 311;
re-issued by Elizabeth, 324
Presbyterians, rise of the, 369;
their strife with Independents, 397;
their negotiations with Charles I., 398;
crushed by the army, 399
Preston, first battle of, 400;
second, 488
Preston Pans, battle of, 505
Pride's Purge, 401
Protectionists, the, 660, 680
Protestantism, origin of, in England, 308-311
Provisors, statute of, 200
Prussia, joins in war of Spanish Succession, 464;
wars of, with Austria, 500-502;
war with Austria and France, 522;
attacks French Republic, 578;
makes peace with France, 584;
wars of, with Napoleon, 610, 611, 624, 625, 629, 630;
under Bismarck, 705, 707
Prynne, William, condemned by Star Chamber, 270
Punjab, power of the Sikhs in, 737;
conquered by the British, 743
Puritans, rise of the, 314;
persecutions of, 344;
secede from Church of England, 353;
colonize New England, 361.
_See_ Presbyterians and Independents
Pym, John, Parliamentary leader, 365, 371, 372, 375
Pyrenees, battle of the, 625
Quatre Bras, battle of, 628
Quebec, battle of, 528
Queensland, colony of, 751
_Quia emptores_, statute of, 152
Quiberon, battle of, 527
_Quo warranto_, the writ of, 151
Raglan, Fitzroy, Lord, commands in the Crimea, 684-690
Rajputana, becomes vassal to East India Company, 739
Raleigh, Sir Walter, founds colony of Virginia, 341;
imprisoned for Cobham's plot, 344;
his voyage up the Orinoco and execution, 358
Ramillies, battle of, 468
Rangoon, captured by British, 743
Ratcliffe, Richard, favourite of Richard III., 270, 271
Reform, Parliamentary, agitation for, 638, 647
Reform Bill, the, of 1832, introduced by Lord John Russell, 648;
rejected by the Peers, 649;
passed, 650
----, the, of 1866, 703
----, the, of 1885, 716
Reformation, the, in Germany, 290, 296;
in England, 297, 302, 308, 311;
in Scotland, 326
Remonstrance, the Grand, 377
Renaissance, the, 290
Repeal, agitation in Ireland for, 657, 658, 664
Revolution, the, of 1688, 443-447
----, the French, 574
Rhodes, Cecil, his designs, 724, 725
Richard I., conspires against his father, 109-112;
his accession, 114;
at the Crusades, 115-118;
his imprisonment in Germany, 118;
return to England, 120;
his wars and death, 121, 122
---- II., 200;
his dealings with Tyler's rebellion, 206;
assumes the government, 207;
overruled by Lords Appellant, 208;
resumes power, 209;
his tyranny, 210;
expedition to Ireland and abdication, 211, 212;
murdered, 214
---- III., Duke of Gloucester, murders Henry VI., 259;
his campaign in Scotland, 263;
seizes regency, 265;
declared king, 267;
murders the princes, 268;
slain at Bosworth, 271
Richard, Earl of Cornwall, brother of Henry III., 141-143
Ridley, Nicholas, Bishop of London, martyred, 319
Ridolfi's plot, 331
Rights, Bill of, 446
Rivers, Anthony, Earl, executed by Richard III., 264, 268
Rizzio, David, murder of, 327
Robert I., Bruce, rebels against Edward I., 168;
slays Comyn, 168;
crowned King of Scotland, 170;
his war against Edward I., 173;
victorious at Bannockburn, 176;
his invasions of England, 177, 180
---- III., of Scotland, 214, 218
----, son of William I., rebellion of, 77;
Duke of Normandy, 81;
goes on crusade, 84;
his wars with Henry I., 86;
imprisoned, 90
Roberts, Frederick, Lord, in Afghan war, 749, 750;
his victories in South Africa, 731, 732
Robespierre, Jacobin leader, 581;
fall of, 584
Robin of Redesdale, rebellion of, 257
Rochelle, La, Buckingham's expedition to, 365
Roches, Peter des, minister of Henry III., 137
Rockingham, Marquis of, prime minister, 539-541;
second ministry of, 542;
death of, 555
Rodney, George, Lord, wins battle of St. Lucia, 552
Rogers, John, martyred, 319
Rohilla war, the, 567-568
Romans, in Britain, the, 4-10
Root and Branch Bill, the, 375
Rosebery, Lord, prime minister, 722, 723
Roses, wars of the, 245-259;
their character, 247
Rossbach, battle of, 525
Rotten boroughs, 485;
abolished, 650
Roundheads, use of the term, 382
Rousseau, J. J., influence of, on French Revolution, 575, 576
Rumbold, Colonel, plans Rye House Plot, 435
Rump, the, remnant of Long Parliament, 401;
expelled by Cromwell, 410;
revived, 417
Runjit Singh, his rule in the Punjab, 737;
death of, 742
Rupert, Prince, leader of Royalist horse, 382.
_See_ Edgehill, Newbury, Marston Moor, Naseby
Russell, Lord John, introduces Reform Bill, 648;
his first ministry, 668-672;
his second ministry, 702
----, Lord William, executed, 435
----, Edward, Admiral, wins battle of La Hogue, 454
Russia, first trade of England with, 341;
joins in the Seven Years' War, 522;
joins armed neutrality, 596;
wars of, with Bonaparte, 608, 610, 623;
war of, with Turkey, 645;
engages in Crimean war, 683;
threatened by Lord Palmerston, 698;
Lord Beaconsfield and, 711;
stirs up Afghans, 733
Rutland, Edmund, Earl of, slain at Wakefield, 251
Ruyter, de, Dutch admiral, 426
Rye House Plot, the, 435
Ryswick, Peace of, 455
Sacheverell, Henry, his Tory sermons, 474
Saint Albans, first battle of, 249;
second battle of, 252
Saint Lucia, battle of, 552
Saint Vincent, battle of Cape, 587
Saladin, Sultan of Egypt, 117;
defeated by Richard I., 118
Salamanca, battle of, 624
Salisbury, Richard Neville, earl of, supports Yorkists, 246;
wins battle of Blore Heath, 247;
beheaded, 251
----, Robert Cecil, earl of, minister of James I., 353-356
----, Robert Cecil, marquis of, prime minister of Queen Victoria, 716;
his second ministry, 718-731;
his third ministry, 723-733
----, William Longsword, Earl of, defeated at Bouvines, 128
----, Great Moot of, 79
Sancroft, William, Archbishop, persecuted by James II., 441;
deposed as a Nonjuror, 448
Saratoga, battle of, 548
Saxons, the, ravage Britain, 11;
their conquests, 12-16
Schism Act, the, 479
Schleswig-Holstein question, the, 698
Schomburg, Frederick, Duke of, commands army in Ireland, 451
Scinde, conquered by Sir Charles Napier, 741
Scindiah, war of, with Warren Hastings, 568;
defeated by Wellesley, 604
Scotland. _See under_ names of kings;
_see also_ Covenanters, Jacobites
Scots, the, invade Britain, 11, 12;
unite with Picts, 47
Scrope, Richard, Archbishop of York, beheaded, 217
----, Henry, Lord, conspires against Henry V., 223
Scutage imposed by Henry II., 700
Sebastopol, siege of, 686-690
Sedgemoor, battle of, 438
Sepoys, first raised by Dupleix, 512;
great mutiny of the, 745
Septennial Act, the, 490
Seringapatam, treaty of, 572;
storming of, 594
Settlement, the Act of, 459
Seven Bishops, trial of the, 441
Seven Years' War, the, 517, 521, 537
Severus, Emperor, in Britain, 8
Seymour, Thomas, Lord, executed, 310
Shaftesbury, Anthony, Lord, minister of Charles II., 429;
leader of the country party, 431;
his agitation against Romanism, 433, 434;
his fall, 435
----, Anthony, earl of, philanthropic reforms of, 676
Shah Sujah, 740, 741
Shakespeare, William, 343
Shelburne, William, Lord, ministry of, 556;
resigns, 557
Shere Ali, his war with British, 749
Sheridan, Richard, Whig leader, 564, 638
Sheriffmuir, battle of, 489
Ship-money imposed by Charles I., 369
Shrewsbury, battle of, 216
----, Charles Talbot, earl of, at death-bed of Queen Anne, 480
Sidney, Algernon, executed, 435
----, Sir Philip, his "Arcadia," 335;
slain at Zutphen, 335
Sikhs, rise of the, 737;
first war of, with the British, 742;
second war of, 743;
their services in the Mutiny, 746
Simnel, Lambert, imposture of, 273
Siward, Earl of Northumbria, 58, 59
Six Acts, the, 640
Six Articles, the, 603
Slave trade, the, abolished, 609
Slavery, abolished in English possessions, 654
Sluys, naval victory at, 185
Smith, Adam, his "Wealth of Nations," 563
----, Sir Sidney, saves Acre from Bonaparte, 592
Sobraon, battle of, 726
Somerset, Edmund Beaufort, Duke of, minister of Henry VI., 241, 243;
slain at St. Albans, 246
----, Henry, Duke of, Lancastrian leader, 253-255
----, Edmund Seymour, Protector of England, 308;
his Protestantism, 309;
war with Scotland, 309;
deposed, 310;
executed, 313
----, Robert Ker, Earl of, favourite of James I., 356;
his trial and degradation, 357
Sophia, Electress of Hanover, 459
Soult, Marshal, defeated at Corunna, 616;
at Oporto, 618;
at Albuera, 620;
at Pyrenees, 625;
at Toulouse, 626
South African colonies, history of the, 752-754
South Sea Bubble, the, 491
Spa Fields riot, the, 639
Spain, the Black Prince in, 197;
dealings of Henry VII. with, 280;
dealings of Elizabeth with, 324, 330, 333, 337;
subservience of James I. to, 357;
Cromwell's war with, 415;
English invasion of, 468-470;
Walpole's war with, 490;
Pitt's war with, 535;
assists Americans, 548;
allied with French Republic, 585;
allied with Bonaparte, 604;
invaded by Bonaparte, 613 (_see_ Peninsular War);
civil wars in, 655
Spanish marriages, the, of 1846, 665
Spanish Succession, the, 456;
war of, 463
Spencean philanthropists, 639, 640
Spenser, Edmund, 343
Spurs, battle of the, 284
Stafford, William, Lord, executed, 434
Stamford Bridge, battle of, 63
Stamp Act, the, 539;
repealed, 541
Standard, battle of the, 94
Stanhope, James, Earl of, minister of George I., 484;
involved in South Sea Bubble, 491;
dies, 492
Stanley, Thomas, Lord, betrays Richard III. at Bosworth, 270, 271
----, Sir William, executed, 275
Steenkerke, battle of, 454
Stephen of Blois, elected King of England, 93;
his troubled reign, 93-97
Stoke, battle of, 274
Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, his policy of "Thorough," 368;
his rule in Ireland, 368;
impeached and executed, 373, 374
Strathclyde, 45, 47, 83
Strongbow, Richard de Clare, Earl of Pembroke, his invasion of
Ireland, 107
Stuart, house of. _See under_ names of Kings
----, Arabella, imprisoned by James I., 354
Suetonius Paulinus, conquers Boadicea, 6
Suffolk, William de la Pole, Earl of, head of peace-party, 239, 241;
impeached and murdered, 242
----, Charles Brandon, Duke of, marries Mary Tudor, 284
----, Thomas Grey, Duke of, rebels against Mary, 317;
executed, 318
Suraj-ud-Dowlah, Nawab of Oude, his wars with the British, 566
Sunderland, Robert Spencer, Earl of, minister of James II., 439
----, Charles Spencer, Earl of, minister of George I., 483;
involved in South Sea Bubble, 491;
resigns, 492
Supremacy, Act of, 295
Suraj-ud-Dowlah, takes Calcutta, 523;
defeated and slain, 530
Surrey, Henry, Earl of, executed by Henry VIII., 306
----, Thomas, Earl of, wins battle of Flodden, 285
Sussex, kingdom of South Saxons, 15
Swegen, King of Denmark, expels Ethelred the Redeless, 54
Swift, Dean, his Tory pamphlets, 474
Talavera, battle of, 618
Tallard, Marshal, captured at Blenheim, 467
Tantia Topee, Sepoy leader, 748
Tasmania, colonization of, 752
Tea riots at Boston, 545
Tenant right, conceded to Ireland, 706
Terror, Reign of, in Paris, 583
Test Act, the, 430;
repealed by James II., 439
Tewkesbury, battle of, 258
Thanes or gesiths, followers of Anglo-Saxon king, 42
Theodore of Tarsus, Archbishop of Canterbury, 28
Thirty Years' War, the, 358
Thistlewood, Arthur, conspiracy of, 640
Throckmorton, Francis, conspiracy of, 335
Thugs suppressed, 739
Tilsit, treaty of, 610
Tinchebrai, battle of, 90
Tippoo, Sultan of Mysore, wars with, 569, 571, 572;
subdued by Wellesley, 594
Tithe Act, Irish, passed, 658
Tithe war, the, 656
Torres Vedras, lines of, 619
Tory party, origin of name, 434;
power of, under James II., 437;
intrigues of, under William III., 455;
overthrow Godolphin, 474;
Jacobite tendencies of, 478;
weakness of, under George I. and II., 485;
reorganized by George III., 534;
Pitt and the, 561;
reactionary policy of the, 637.
_See_ Conservatives
Tostig, son of Godwine, 58, 59, 60;
slain at Stamford Bridge, 65
Toulon, siege of, 583
Toulouse, Henry II.'s war of, 99;
battle of, 626
Townshend, Ch., Lord, minister of Geo. I., 484;
colleague of Walpole, 493
Towton, battle of, 253
Trafalgar, battle of, 607
Transubstantiation, doctrine of, 297
Transvaal Republic, the, first annexation of, 753;
war with and second annexation of, 727-733
Trent, case of the, 696
"Triers," committee of, 412
Trinidad ceded to Britain, 597
Tromp, Van, Dutch Admiral, 409
Troyes, treaty of, 228
Tudor, house of. _See under_ names of kings and queens
Tyler, Wat, rebellion of, 204-206
Tyndale, William, translates Bible, 302
Tyrconnel, Richard, Earl of, Jacobite leader in Ireland, 450
Tyrone, Hugh O'Neil, Earl of, his rebellion, 346
Tyrrell, Walter, slays William II., 85
Ulm, capitulation of, 608
Ulster, planted by James I., 361
Uniformity, Act of, 423
Union with Scotland, the, 472;
with Ireland, the, 591
United Irishmen, the, 598
United States, declare their independence, 547;
recognized by George III., 552;
war of England with, 627, 628;
civil war in the, 696;
dispute with, as to the _Alabama_, 707
Utrecht, peace of, 476
Valence, Aymer de. _See_ Pembroke
Vane, Sir Henry, the younger, 373;
executed, 421
Vendôme, Marshal, defeated at Oudenarde, 470
Venezuela, quarrel with, 724
Vere, Robert de, favourite of Richard II., 207, 208
Verneuil, battle of, 233
Vernon, Admiral, takes Portobello, 499
Versailles, treaty of, 553
Victoria, Queen, accession of, 658;
married to Albert of Saxe-Coburg, 661;
her first and second Jubilees, 719, 725;
dies, 733
Vienna, congress of, 626-631
Vikings. _See_ Danes
Villars, Marshal, defeated at Malplaquet, 471
Villeinage, in England, 72;
abuses of, 203;
decay of, 206
Villeneuve, Adm., defeated by Nelson, 607
Villeroi, Marshal, defeated at Ramillies, 468
Villiers. _See_ Buckingham
Vimiero, battle of, 615
Vinegar Hill, battle of, 590
Vittoria, battle of, 625
Voltaire, influence of, in France, 575
Volunteers, the Irish, intrigues of, 551, 552;
the English, of 1803, 602, 603;
of 1860, 694
Vortigern calls in Saxons, 14
Wagram, battle of, 619
Wakefield, battle of, 251
Walcheren, expedition to, 618
Wales, unconquered by Saxons, 17;
wars of, with Northumbria, 26;
vassal to Edward the Elder, 44;
campaign of Harold in, 59;
Norman conquests in, 83, 92;
wars of Edward I. with, 153-157;
rebels against Edward I., 163;
rebels against Henry IV., 214;
supports Charles I., 381
Wallace, William, rising of, 167;
defeated at Falkirk, 168;
executed, 169
Waller, Sir William, Parliamentary general, 386, 391
Walpole, Sir Robert, minister of George I., 484;
prime minister, 491;
his character and policy, 493;
Excise Bill, 495;
fall of, 499
Walsingham, minister of Elizabeth, 326;
dies, 348
Walter, Hubert, archbishop and justiciar, 121;
dies, 125
Waltheof, Earl, rebellion of, 70;
executed, 77
Wandewash, battle of, 531
Warbeck, Perkin, imposture of, 275-277
Warenne, John, Earl of, opposes _quo warranto_, 151;
wins battle of Dunbar, 164;
regent of Scotland, 164;
defeated by Wallace, 167
Warwick, Guy, Earl of, opposes and slays Gaveston, 173, 174
----, Richard Neville, Earl of, "the King-maker," Yorkist
partisan, 246;
wins battle of St. Albans, 249;
of Northampton, 250;
defeated in second battle of St. Albans, 252;
wins battle of Towton, 253;
subdues the North, 255;
his struggle with Edward IV., 256-258;
slain at Barnet, 258
----, John Dudley, Earl of. _See_ Northumberland
Washington, George, early campaign of, 521;
commands American army, 546;
defeated at Brooklyn, 547;
forces Cornwallis to capitulate, 561
---- city of, burnt by British, 627
Waterloo, battle of, 629, 630
Wellesley, Richard, Marquis of, Governor-General of India, subdues
Tippoo, 594;
subdues Mahrattas, 604
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, at Seringapatam, 594;
wins battle of Assaye, 604;
commands in Portugal, 615;
victorious at Talavera, 618;
at Lines of Torres Vedras, 619;
takes Ciudad Rodrigo, and Badajos, 624;
victorious at Salamanca, 624;
at Vittoria, 625;
invades France, 626;
commands in Belgium, 628;
wins battle of Waterloo, 629;
prime minister, 644;
grants Catholic emancipation, 646;
retires, 648;
death of, 680
Welsh, or Kymry, 17. _See_ Wales
Wesley, John, his life and work, 516
Wessex, kingdom of, founded by Cerdic, 16;
development of, 18;
western conquests of, 31;
supreme in England, 32
Westminster Abbey, founded by Edward the Confessor, 61;
rebuilt by Henry III., 136
----, Statute of, 152
Whig party, origin of name, 434;
discredited by Rye House Plot, 435;
war-policy, 472-474;
ascendency of, under George I., 482;
policy of, 484, 485;
changed character of, 555;
advocates Parly. reform, 628.
_See_ Liberals
Whitby, council of, 28
White, Sir G., defends Ladysmith, 728-31
Wicliffe, John, his teaching, 199
Wido, Count, imprisons Harold, 59
Wilkes, John, prosecuted by Grenville, 539;
member for Middlesex, 543
William I., extorts oath from Harold, 60;
claims English crown, 62;
victorious at Hastings, 65;
king of England, 68;
quells insurrection, 69, 70;
policy of, 74-79;
death, 79
William II., king of England, 81;
wars with Scots and Welsh, 81, 82;
quarrels with Anselm, 84, 85;
dies, 86
---- III., marries Mary of York, 431;
opposes Lewis XIV., 430-442;
lands in England, 443;
proclaimed king, 445;
his policy, 447;
campaign in Ireland, 451;
fights in Netherlands, 454;
dies, 460
---- IV., accession of, 647;
dealings of, with Reform Bill, 649, 650;
dies, 658
---- Clito, his wars with Henry I., 90
---- the Lion, King of Scotland, wars of, with Henry II., 110
---- the Silent, Dutch leader, 332;
assassinated, 335
Winchelsey, Archbishop, his quarrel with Edward I., 165, 166
Winchester, Statute of, 152
Winfrith (Boniface), missionary in Germany, 29
Witan, national council of the English, 20
Wolfe, General, captures Louisbourg, 526;
victory and death at Quebec, 528, 529
Wolsey, Thomas, minister of Henry VIII., 285-288;
his schemes for Church Reform, 289;
his dealings with Henry's divorce, 291;
his fall and death, 292
Woodville, Elizabeth. _See_ Elizabeth
Worcester, battle of, 405
Wordsworth, William, his attitude toward French revolution, 581
Worms, congress of, 502
Wren, Christopher, rebuilds St. Paul's, 427
Wyatt, Sir Thomas, rebellion and death of, 317, 318
Wykeham, William of, opposes John of Gaunt, 198;
minister of Richard II., 202;
recalled to office, 209
York, Edmund, Duke of, regent for Richard II., 211
York, Richard, Duke of, campaigns of, in Normandy, 239;
rises against Henry VI., 243;
his policy, 245;
Protector, 248;
in Wars of the Roses, 249, 250;
slain at Wakefield, 251
York, Richard, Duke of, son of Edward IV., imprisoned and slain by
Richard III., 266-268
York, Frederick, Duke of, disastrous campaigns of, in
Flanders, 583, 593, 594;
dies, 647
Yorktown, capitulation of, 559
Young Ireland Party, the, 664;
rising of, 669, 670
Zemindars, Cornwallis's dealings with, 572
Zulu war, the, 753
Zutphen, battle of, 335
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