Chapter III: Part 3
Grey of Wilton, Arthur, fourteenth Lord, v. 12
Grey, Lady Catharine, iv. 70, 238; v. 121
Grey, Lady Jane, iv. 69;
proclaimed queen, 70;
imprisoned, 71;
trial, 75;
beheaded, 84;
_Chronicle of_, 3
Grey, Lord Leonard, iii. 330
Grey, Sir John, iii. 124
Grey, Sir Thomas, iii. 30
Grimbald, Abbot of Winchester, i. 113
Grimston, Sir Harbottle, v. 324
Grindal, Edmund,
Protestant exile, iv. 119, 132;
tutor of Elizabeth, 134;
Archbishop of Canterbury, 290; v. 17;
Strype's _Life of_, iv. 4
Grindecobbe, William, ii. 330, 332
Grocyn, William, iii. 190, 197, 256
Grosseteste, Robert, bishop of Lincoln,
his letters, i. 274;
his Constitutions, ii. 8;
lectures at Oxford, 14;
friendship with Bacon, 18;
remonstrates against policy of Henry III., 34;
friendship with Simon de Montfort, 41
Grouchy, Marshal, viii. 208, 210
Gruffydd ap Llewelyn, prince of Wales, ii. 47
Gruffydd ap Conan, prince of North Wales, ii. 54
Guader, Ralf de, i. 189
Gualchmai, ii. 52, 54
Gualo, legate, ii. 1
Guesclin, Bertrand du, ii. 281, 283-287
Guienne
seized by Philip the Fair, ii. 142;
restored to Edward III., 266;
the Black Prince's ravages in, 259;
attacked by Du Guesclin, 285;
attacked by Armagnac, iii. 16;
conquered by Charles VII., 68, 69.
_See_ Aquitaine
Guineas, the first, vi. 223
Guise, Francis, Duke of, iv. 108, 174, 208, 210, 216
Guise, Henry, Duke of, iv. 355, 356, 367
Guise, Mary of. _See_ Mary
Guisnes
ceded to Edward III., ii. 266;
meeting of Henry VIII. and Francis I. at, iii. 241;
surrendered to France, iv. 108
Gunpowder, effects of its introduction, iii. 95
Gunpowder Plot, the, v. 158, 159
Gurdon, Sir Adam, ii. 86, 87, 94
Gustavus Adolphus, king of Sweden, v. 275, 276
Guthlac, St., i. 86
Guthrum, king of East Anglia, i. 104, 106
Guy, Bishop of Amiens, i. 6
Gwent, the, i. 34
Gwent (in Wales) rises against Eadward the Elder, i. 118
Gwynn, Nell, vi. 176; vii. 5
Gyrth, son of Godwine, i. 164
Gyrwas, i. 117
Gytha of Hordaland, i. 128
Hainault, Jacqueline, Countess of, iii. 38, 42, 43
Hainault, William I., Count of, ii. 198, 217
Hainault, William II., Count of, ii. 220
Hakluyt's _Voyages_, v. 10
Hale, Sir Matthew, vi. 85, 96, 200
Hales, Sir Edward, vii. 15
Hales, John, theologian, vi. 134, 136, 137
Hales, John, leader of Peasant Revolt, ii. 319
Halidon Hill, battle of, ii. 211
Halifax (Nova Scotia), its foundation, vii. 242
Halifax, George Savile, first Viscount, Earl, and Marquis of, vi. 280;
correspondence with Barillon, 298;
takes office, 301;
against the exclusion of James, 307;
plans for the succession, 308;
throws out the Exclusion Bill, 320;
his Bill of Securities, _ib._;
his Limitation Bill, 323;
advises calling a new Parliament, 334;
dismissed from the Privy Council, vii. 14;
joins William III., 43;
prays him to accept the Crown, 47;
Lord Privy Seal, 67;
opposes the war and the Bank, 88;
death, 182
Halifax, George Montague, second Earl of, vii. 242-244
Hall, Joseph, Bishop of Norwich and satirist, v. 303
Halle's _Chronicle_, iii. 83
Halley, Edmund, vi. 166
Hamilton, James, third Marquis and first Duke of, v. 275, 334-336,
364;
supports Charles I., vi. 58, 59;
defeated at Preston, 62;
executed, 72
Hamilton, William, second Duke of, vi. 82, 84
Hamilton, James, of Bothwellhaugh, iv. 271; v. 122
Hamilton, General Gustavus, vii. 58
Hamilton, Colonel, vii. 53
Hammond, Colonel, vi. 59
Hampden, Griffith, v. 320
Hampden, John,
his youth, v. 320;
in Parliament of 1621, 321;
resists forced loan, _ib._, 255;
in Parliament of 1628, 321;
his home, 321, 322;
character, 322;
friends and kindred, _ib._;
refuses to pay ship-money, 323;
trial of his case, 324, 330, 331;
judgement against him annulled, 352;
one of the "five members," 373;
urges the abolition of Episcopacy, vi. 14;
member of Committee of Public Safety, 1;
his "Greencoats," 6, 7;
his services in the war, 6-8;
fight at Chalgrove, 10;
death, 11;
burial, 12
Hampden, John, the younger, vi. 336
Hampton Court,
Wolsey's palace at, iii. 236, 253;
treaty of, iv. 209;
conference on religion at, v. 152
Hanover, convention of, vii. 231
Harald Fairhair, king of Norway, i. 128, 129
Harald Hardrada, king of Denmark, i. 161, 162
Harald Harefoot, king of England, i. 147
Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, first Earl of, vii. 203, 245
Hardyng's _Chronicle_, ii. 179
Harfleur taken by Henry V., iii. 30
Hargreaves, John, viii. 59
Harley, Robert, vii. 102;
Secretary of State, 124;
intrigues against Marlborough, 132;
dismissed, 138;
returns to office, 139;
rivalry with Bolingbroke, 143;
countenances the South Sea bubble, 192.
_See_ Oxford
Harold, son of Godwine, Earl of East Anglia, i. 150;
governor of the realm under Eadward, 153;
campaign in Wales, _ib._, ii. 47;
his oath to William, i. 159;
king, 160;
struggle with Tostig and Harald Hardrada, 161, 162;
slain at Senlac, 165
Harrington's version of Ariosto, v. 2
Harrison, General, vi. 90, 91, 195
Harry, Blind, i. 275
Harthacnut, king, i. 147, 148
Harvey, Gabriel, v. 11, 12
Harvey, William, v. 52, 55; vi. 131
Haselrig, Arthur,
one of the Five Members, v. 373;
charges against him, vi. 85;
opposes the dissolution of the Rump, 89;
in Parliament of 1654, 101;
denies the legality of the government, 102;
demands the dismissal of Fleetwood and Lambert, 150
Hasting, i. 116, 117
Hastings, battle of, i. 162-165
Hastings, John, second Lord, claimant of Scotland, ii. 136
Hastings (of Ashby), William, first Lord, iii. 163, 164
Hastings, Henry, Lord, iv. 70.
_See_ Huntingdon
Hastings, Warren, viii. 31, 50, 51
Havana conquered by England, vii. 307
Havre
surrendered to Elizabeth, iv. 210;
capitulates to France, 217
Hawarden Castle captured by Owen Glyndwr, iii. 11
Hawke, Admiral, vii. 265
Hawkesbury, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Lord, viii. 157.
_See_ Liverpool
Hawkins, John, iv. 283, 361
Hawley, General, vii. 229
Haxey, Sir Thomas, ii. 370
Hayward's _Life of Edward VI._, iv. 3;
his _Annals_, _ib._, 4
Heathenism, its struggle with Christianity in England, i. 65, 66,
70-73
Heathfield, battle of the, i. 66
Heaven's Field, battle of, i. 67
Hebrides, Northmen in the, i. 129
Hemingford or Heminburh, Walter of, ii. 177
Hengest, i. 31, 49
Henrietta Maria of France, wife of Charles I., v. 241, 376; vi. 4
Henrietta, Duchess of Orleans, vi. 192, 257
Henry I., King, i. 198;
charter and marriage, _ib._, 199;
relations with the English people, 198, 200-202;
with the barons, 202;
conquers Normandy, _ib._;
dealings with Wales, ii. 48;
his rule, i. 203-205;
administration, 205, 206;
death, 214;
literature at his court, 246;
his charter produced by Langton, 340;
his charter to London, 304;
to Oxford, 309;
"Laws" of, 339
Henry (II.) Fitz-Empress, i. 226;
comes to England, 227;
treaty with Stephen, _ib._;
king, 228;
person and character, 229-231;
results of his rule, 231;
first measures, 232;
Welsh war, _ib._; ii. 53, 54;
extent of his continental dominions, i. 232, 233;
war of Toulouse, 233;
relations with the barons, _ib._;
with the Church, 235-237, 253;
struggle with Thomas, 236, 237, 239, 240;
penance at his shrine, 255;
legal reforms, 235-239, 255, 256;
reforms of the King's Court, ii. 110, 111;
visits Arthur's tomb at Glastonbury, i. 247; ii. 57, 58;
dealings with Ireland, i. 250, 251, 253;
rebellions against him, 254, 255;
receives homage of Scotland, i. 255; ii. 134;
reorganizes the fyrd, 257;
revolt of his sons, _ib._;
introduces taxation of personal property, _ib._;
death, 258;
charter to Oxford, 309
Henry III., King,
crowned, ii. 1;
crowned again, 5;
character and policy, 25, 26;
relations with Rome, 26, 27, 59;
campaigns in Britanny and Poitou, 29;
quarrel with Hubert de Burgh, _ib._;
personal government, 31;
marriage, 32;
foreign favourites, _ib._, 33;
misrule, 34;
confirms Charter, _ib._;
second campaign in Poitou, 35;
quarrels with Simon of Montfort, 39, 40;
contributes to Matthew Paris's _Chronicle_, 44;
goes to France, 64;
forbids summoning of Parliament, _ib._;
gets the Provisions of Oxford annulled by the Pope, 65;
tries to surprise Simon at Southwark, 69;
prisoner, 71;
vengeance after Evesham, 79, 83;
dies, 90
Henry (IV.), Earl of Derby, son of John of Gaunt, ii. 351;
one of the Lords Appellant, 353;
position and policy, 369;
supports Richard II., 370;
Duke of Hereford, 372;
quarrel with Norfolk, _ib._;
exiled, _ib._;
returns, 373, 379;
captures Richard II. at Flint, 381;
king, iii. 2;
relations with Parliament, 3, 4;
with the Church, 4;
with France, 6;
with the lords, 7;
plot against him, 8;
marches against Scotland, 9;
against Owen Glyndwr, 10, 11;
imprisons James of Scotland, 15, 16;
epilepsy, 22;
struggle with council and Parliament, 23-25;
vow of crusade, 25;
death, _ib._
Henry (V.), son of Henry of Lancaster, ii. 378;
his campaigns in Wales, iii. 10, 17, 18, 22;
person and character, 17, 18;
friendship with Oldcastle, 20, 27;
policy, 22;
struggle with the council, 24, 25;
king, 25;
coronation, 26;
first measures, _ib._;
action against Lollards, 27;
claims French crown, 28;
plot against him, 30;
takes Harfleur, _ib._;
victory at Agincourt, 30-32;
alliance with Burgundy, 32;
conquers Normandy, 33, 34;
marriage and treaty with France, 35;
enters Paris, 36;
captures Dreux, _ib._;
repulsed from Orleans, _ib._;
besieges Meaux, _ib._;
his plans, 37, 38;
death, 36;
_Life of_, by Titus Livius, iii. 41;
authorities for his reign, ii. 179
Henry VI., king, iii. 39;
crowned at Paris, 55;
his court at Rouen, _ib._;
struggle with York, 68-70;
idiotcy, 71;
recovers, 72;
prisoner, 74, 75;
escapes to Scotland, 80;
recaptured, 123, 127;
sent to the Tower, 127;
restored, 139;
imprisoned again, 142;
death, 145;
library, 161;
authorities for his reign, ii. 179, 180
Henry (VII.) Tudor, iii. 145;
early life, 165, 166;
expedition to England, 167;
goes to France, 171;
lands at Milford Haven, _ib._;
victory at Bosworth, 172;
person and character, 173;
title to the crown, 174, 175;
marriage, 175;
his government, 176-178;
expedition to France, 179, 180;
dealings with Ireland, 181, 182;
with Scotland, 184, 185;
with Spain, 186-188;
patronage of Caxton, 161;
chapel at Westminster, 174;
death, 198;
_Lives of_, 83
Henry (VIII.), son of Henry VII.,
betrothed to Catharine of Aragon, iii. 187;
king, 198;
person and tastes, _ib._, 199;
protects the New Learning, 202, 204;
temper, 204;
policy towards France, 205, 207;
marries Catharine, 207;
relations with Ferdinand, _ib._;
attempt on France, 209, 210;
treaty with Lewis XII., 232;
with Charles, 233;
relations with Charles, 235;
treaty with Francis, _ib._;
seeks the Empire, 240;
designs on France, _ib._;
interview with Charles, 241;
with Francis, _ib._;
league with Charles and the Pope, 243;
financial difficulties, _ib._, 244, 251, 252;
new alliance with Charles, 250;
supports the Papacy, 255;
his _Assertion of the Seven Sacraments_, _ib._;
named "Defender of the Faith," _ib._;
protects Latimer, 263, 265;
treaties with France, 266, 270;
joins the Holy League, 266;
seeks a divorce, 268, 272;
relations with Anne Boleyn, 267, 270, 273, 274, 276;
with Parliament, 288;
forbids the circulation of Tyndale's Bible, 290;
appeals to the Universities about his divorce, 292;
claims to be "Head of the Church," 296;
banishes Catharine from his house, 298;
league with France, 302;
threatened with excommunication, _ib._;
marries Anne Boleyn, 303;
takes title of "Supreme Head of the Church," 306;
Cromwell's hold over him, 313, 314;
marries Jane Seymour, 326;
dealings with Ireland, 327, 328, 330-333;
turns to the Lutherans, 335, 336;
his Articles of Religion, 337, 338;
attitude towards Protestantism, 345;
excommunicated, 350;
marries Anne of Cleves, 351;
divorces Anne and marries Catharine Howard, iv. 17;
marries Catharine Parr, 24;
dealings with Scotland, 25-29;
alliance with Charles, 27;
campaign in France, 30;
treaty with Francis, 33;
financial difficulties, 34;
offers aid to the League of Schmalkald, 36;
drift of his religious policy, 37;
address to Parliament in 1545, 38;
his scheme for union of England and Scotland, 52;
death, 45;
will, 46, 69
Henry V., Emperor, i. 208
Henry VI., Emperor, i. 262
Henry II., king of France, iv. 53, 65, 174
Henry III., king of France (_see_ Anjou), iv. 301, 348, 356, 367, 368
Henry, king of Navarre, iv. 348, 355, 367;
king of France (Henry IV.), 368;
victory at Ivry, 369;
besieges Paris, _ib._;
besieges Rouen, 371;
conversion, 372;
assassinated, v. 178
Henry, son of Henry II.,
betrothed to Margaret of France, i. 233;
crowned, 240;
rebels, 254, 257;
dies, 257
Henry of Almaine, ii. 87
Henry, Bishop of Winchester, i. 224, 225
Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, i. 264
Henry, son of David I. of Scotland, ii. 134
Henry of Essex, ii. 54
Henry of Trastamara, ii. 282-284, 287
Herbert, Arthur,
carries the invitation to William III., vii. 35;
Earl of Torrington, 68, 75
Herbert, George, v. 113, 303
Herbert, Philip, Lord, vi. 101
Herbert, Sir Thomas, v. 72
Hereford, Humfrey de Bohun, Earl of. _See_ Bohun
Hereford, Henry, Duke of. _See_ Henry IV.
Hereward, i. 170
Herford, Nicholas, ii. 336, 339, 341, 343
Herrick, Robert, v. 303
Herrings, battle of the, iii. 46
Hertford, Edward Seymour, Earl of, iv. 41;
expedition to Scotland, _ib._, 29;
head of the "new men," 45, 46;
sends aid to the German Protestants, 50.
_See_ Somerset
Hertford, Edward Seymour, first Earl of, v. 121
Hertfordshire, royalist rising in, vi. 59
Hexham,
battle of, iii. 123;
chroniclers of, i. 173, 243
Heywood, Thomas, v. 42
Heyworth Moor, meeting of Yorkshire freeholders at, v. 378
Higden, Ralph, ii. 356;
Caxton's edition of, iii. 157
Highlands,
rising in, under Montrose, vi. 23;
under Dundee, vii. 52;
under Mar, 183;
under Charles Edward, 228;
conquest of, 230, 231
Hild, abbess of Streoneshealh, i. 77
Hilsey, Bishop of Rochester, iii. 336
History, English,
its beginning, i. 31;
compilation of, under Ælfred, 115;
new school of, under Henry II., 173, 174, 244;
revival under Elizabeth, v. 3, 4;
municipal, materials for, i. 274
Hoard, the, at Winchester, i. 180, 188
Hobbes, Thomas, vi. 138-141, 170
Hoby, Sir Edward, v. 57
Hoche, General, viii. 121, 123, 124
Hochkirch, battle of, vii. 263
Hohenfriedburg, battle of, vii. 227
Hohenlinden, battle of, viii. 143
Holinshed's _History_, iii. 83
Holland,
its alliance with France, v. 316;
recognizes Charles II., vi. 70;
relations with the Commonwealth, 81;
war with England, 86, 88;
alliance with Cromwell, 116;
relations with Charles II., 186, 187;
quarrel with England, 223, 224;
war, 225, 226, 238, 239, 242;
policy of Lewis XIV. towards, 251;
war with England, 261, 268;
attacked by Lewis, 268;
declares war against him, vii. 49;
acknowledges Philip V. as king of Spain, 101;
alliance with England, 102, 105;
with England and France, 187;
with England and Prussia, viii. 85;
attacked by France, 102;
conquered, 110;
made a kingdom for Louis Buonaparte, 185;
annexed by Napoleon, 199
Holland, Henry Rich, first Earl of, vi. 62, 72
Hollis, Denzil, v. 373;
member of Committee of Public Safety, vi. 1;
his policy in 1646, 48, 49;
ecclesiastical policy, 50;
his expulsion demanded, 54;
takes office under Charles II., 301;
his _Memoirs_, v. 72
Holmby House, Charles I. seized at, vi. 53
Holy Island (Lindisfarne), i. 69
Homildon Hill, battle of, iii. 12
_Homilies, Book of_, iv. 59
Honorius III., Pope, ii. 1
Hood, Samuel, first Baron and Viscount, viii. 109
Hooke, Robert, vi. 166
Hooker, Richard, v. 110-112
Hooper, Bishop of Gloucester, iv. 61, 91, 120
Hopton, Sir Ralph, vi. 5, 6
Horder (treasurer), the, i. 132
Horne, Robert, iv. 119
Horsa, i. 31
Horse-thegn (constable), i. 132
Hospitals, suppression of, iv. 34
Hotham, Sir John, v. 378
Hough, John, President of Magdalen College, Oxford, vii. 25, 26
Hounslow, camp at, vii. 16
Howard of Effingham, Charles, second Lord, iv. 358, 360, 361
Howard of Escrick, Edward, first Lord, v. 343
Howard of Escrick, William, third Lord, vi. 336
Howard, John, viii. 48-50
Howard, Catharine, iv. 17, 24
Howard, Frances, Countess of Essex, v. 190-193;
of Somerset, 193, 205-207
Howard, Sir Robert, iii. 286
Howards, the, iii. 286
Howe, Richard, first Earl, viii. 111
Howe, John, vi. 210;
refuses the Indulgence, vii. 22
Howe, General Sir William, viii. 23, 25
Howel Dda, Laws of, ii. 46
Howden, Roger of, i. 174, 244
Hrolf the Ganger, i. 154, 155
Hubert Walter, Bishop of Salisbury, i. 262;
Archbishop of Canterbury and justiciar, _ib._;
his administration, 264;
puts down tumult in London, 320;
resigns justiciarship, 267;
opposes John, 328;
dies, 329
Hubertsberg, treaty of, vii. 306
Huddleston, Father John, vii. 4
Hugh, St., Bishop of Lincoln, i. 174, 267
Hugh, St. (martyr), of Lincoln, ii. 127
Hugh the Wolf, Earl of Chester, ii. 47
Huguenots, iv. 174-176;
supported by Elizabeth, 189;
growth of their power, 206-208;
rising of, 209;
treaty with Elizabeth, _ib._, 210;
with Catharine, 217;
defeated at Jarnac, 267;
at Montcontour, 268;
massacre of, 299;
refugees at Canterbury, 306;
settle in Florida, iv. 330;
persecuted by Lewis XIV., vi. 317, 335; vii. 13;
fly to England, 14
Hull, Charles I. refused admittance to, v. 378
Humbert, General, viii. 130
Hundred, the, i. 19, 47
Hundred-court, the, i. 20;
preserved by William I., 185, 186;
grand jury elected in, 264
Hundred-Rolls, ii. 117
Hundred Years' War,
its beginning, ii. 213;
change in its character, iii. 29;
its effects, ii. 214, 215; iii. 103, 104
Huntingdon
reduced by Eadward, i. 119;
granted to David of Scotland, ii. 134
Huntingdon, Henry Hastings, third Earl of (_see_ Hastings), iv. 268
Huntingdon, John Holland, Earl of (Duke of Exeter), iii. 7, 8
Huntingdon, Henry of, i. 4, 173, 243
Huntly, Alexander Gordon, fourth Earl of, iv. 199, 205
Huntly, George Gordon, fifth Earl of, iv. 226
Huntly, George Gordon, sixth Earl of, v. 139, 140
Huntly, George Gordon, second Marquis of, v. 336, 337
Hus-carls,
Cnut's, i. 144, 146;
Harthacnut's, 148;
Harold's, 163, 164
Huss, John, ii. 349
Hussey, John, Lord, iii. 322, 325
Hutchinson, Colonel, v. 81, 97;
_Memoirs of_, 72
Hutten, Ulrich von, iii. 256
Hwiccas, i. 66
Hyde, Anne, vi. 221
Hyde, Edward, v. 362;
organizes the Royalist party in Parliament, 367;
joins Charles I. at York, 378;
Chancellor of the Exchequer, vi. 205.
_See_ Clarendon
Hyde, Lawrence, vi. 315, 334
Hyder Ali, viii. 131
Iceland colonized by Northmen, i. 129
Ida the Flame-bearer, i. 52
Impositions of James I., v. 160
Income-tax, viii. 137
Independents, v. 308;
emigrate to America, _ib._, 310;
return, vi. 28;
their petition to Charles II., 200
India,
Ælfred's intercourse with, i. 109, 113;
English settlements in, vii. 232;
French attack on, 233;
Portuguese settlements in, 232;
French withdraw from, 307;
Warren Hastings' rule in, viii. 31, 32, 50;
Fox's scheme for its government, 67, 68;
Buonaparte's designs on, 131, 132
Indulgence,
first Declaration of, vi. 219, 220;
second, 262, 273;
third, vii. 22;
fourth, 29, 30
Ine, king of Wessex, i. 89, 90
Ingelger of Anjou, i. 209
Innocent III., Pope,
quashes elections to Canterbury, i. 329;
appoints Stephen Langton, 330;
lays England under interdict, _ib._;
sentences John to deposition, 333;
annuls the Charter, excommunicates the barons, and suspends Langton,
354
Interdict
in England, i. 330, 331;
in Flanders, ii. 219, 224
"Interim," the, iv. 51
Inquisition, the, iv. 31, 101
Inverlochy, battle of, vi. 38
Iona, i. 69
Ireland,
materials for early history of, i. 7, 8;
its condition after the Danish invasions, 249, 250;
slave-trade with Bristol, 250;
bull for conquest of, 251;
Anglo-Norman invasion of, 252;
Henry II. in, 253;
Gerald de Barri's treatises on, 245, 285;
students from, at Oxford, 291;
condition after the Norman invasion, ii. 373-375;
barons of, rise against John, i. 332, 333;
John in, ii. 375, 376;
Gaveston in, 187;
Edward Bruce's expedition to, 376;
condition under Edward III., 377;
Richard II. in, 367, 378;
Henry VII.'s dealings with, iii. 181, 182;
condition under Henry VIII., 326, 327;
conquest of, 328-330;
Henry's government of, 330-333;
effects of Cromwell's ecclesiastical policy in, 339-342;
attempts to force the Reformation on, iv. 62, 63;
condition under Mary, 109-111;
trade with Bristol, iv. 282;
condition under Elizabeth, 314, 315;
rising in, 315, 316;
condition after the fall of Smerwick, v. 61;
rising in, under Hugh O'Neill, 62;
condition under James I., 287, 288;
Wentworth's rule in, 290-292, 364;
rising in, 365;
Charles I.'s dealings with, vi. 16;
success of Ormond's diplomacy in, 71;
Royalist successes in, 75;
Cromwell's campaign in, 76, 77, 79;
proposal for its union with England, 84, 86;
its first representation in the English Parliament, 99;
Cromwell's conquest and settlement of, 109, 110;
first union with England, 110;
union dissolved, 180;
condition under Charles II., 181, 182;
under James II., vii. 17, 55-59;
war in, between James and William, 70-72;
William's conquest of, 73, 74;
relations with England, viii. 33;
condition in eighteenth century, 34-36;
demand for independence, 37, 38;
made independent, 39;
Pitt's dealings with, 78, 117, 118;
peasant risings in, 119;
Hoche's descent on, 124;
panic in, _ib._, 125;
revolt in, 129;
second union with England, 139
Ireton, Henry,
supports the Independents, vi. 45;
his influence with the army, 51;
policy, 54, 56, 57, 81;
Irish campaign and death, 109;
his corpse outraged, 201
Irishmen, United, viii. 118-120, 127, 128
Iron,
manufactures of, iv. 279;
mines, i. 30; ii. 107;
trade in eighteenth century, viii. 54, 57
Isabel I., queen of Castille, iii. 186, 187
Isabella of Angoulême, wife of King John, ii. 33
Isabella of France, wife of Edward II., ii. 186, 197, 198, 207, 208
Isabella of France, wife of Richard II., ii. 368
Isabella, daughter of Philip II. of Spain, iv. 372; v. 121
Islip, Archbishop of Canterbury, ii. 290
Italy,
the Renascence in, iii. 189, 190;
northern, conquered by Charles VIII. of France, 206;
by Francis I., 233;
by Buonaparte, viii. 122, 123, 125
_Itinerarium Cambriæ_, i. 274
_Itinerarium Regis Ricardi_, i. 174
Ivar the Boneless, i. 104
Ivry, battle of, iv. 369
"Jack the Carter," ii. 318
"Jack the Miller," ii. 318
"Jack Trewman," ii. 318
Jackson, General, viii. 205
Jacobins, viii. 96
Jacobites, vii. 68;
their plots, 102, 103, 105;
relations with the Tories, 166-168;
rise in 1715, 183, 184;
in 1745, 228-230
Jacquerie, the, ii. 265
Jamaica conquered by the English, vi. 117
James (I.), son of Robert III. of Scotland, iii. 15;
prisoner in England, 16;
king, _ib._, 183;
murdered, 184
James IV., king of Scots, iii. 184, 185, 210
James V., king of Scots, iii. 248; iv. 23, 25, 26
James (VI.) of Scotland,
born, iv. 231;
crowned, 259;
relations with Lennox and the Guises, 346;
alliance with Elizabeth, 350;
relations with Essex and Robert Cecil, v. 63;
king of England, 122;
his early life, 122-124;
character and purpose, 124, 125;
struggle with the nobles, 128;
with the Kirk, 133, 134, 139-143;
his _Basilikon Dôron_, 143;
enters London, 146;
person and character, 146-148;
policy, 144, 149, 150;
gives relief to the Catholics, 150;
refuses Puritan demands, 152, 153;
proposes union with Scotland, 154;
takes title of King of Great Britain, 155;
his impositions, 160, 161;
struggle with the Assembly and the Kirk, 164-166;
with English law, 168;
his _True Law of Free Monarchy_, 169;
his theory of monarchy, _ib._, 170;
financial straits, 172;
struggle with Parliament, 179-182;
his own minister, 185, 186;
sets aside the council, 187;
his favourites, 188, 189;
backs the divorce of Lady Essex, 190, 191, 193;
immorality of his court, 193, 194;
summons Parliament, 195;
dissolves it, 196;
revives benevolences, 197, 198, 229;
checks the growth of London, 198, 199;
increases the peerage, 200;
relations with the judges, 201, 202;
dismisses Coke, 202;
policy towards Spain, 211, 212;
towards Germany and Bohemia, 218, 219;
revives monopolies, 222;
quarrel with Parliament, 228, 229;
tears its Protestation, 229;
overborne by Buckingham, 235;
death, 239;
letters of, iv. 4;
authorities for his reign, v. 71
James, duke of York (King James II.), vi. 182;
Lord Admiral, 193;
marries Anne Hyde, 221;
fight with Opdam off Lowestoft, 225;
conversion, 255;
fight with De Ruyter, 268;
owns himself a Catholic and resigns his office, 274;
second marriage, 278;
exempted from the act excluding Catholics from Parliament, 297;
sent to Brussels, 300;
plans for excluding him from the succession, 306;
recalled, 310;
goes to Scotland, _ib._;
again recalled, 315, 335;
king, vii. 5;
his character, _ib._, 6;
first measures, 6, 7;
increases the army, 11;
relations with France, 12;
refuses to let William visit England, _ib._;
dealings with the Catholics and the Parliament, 14, 15;
with the judges, 15;
establishes a camp at Hounslow, 16;
restores the High Commission, 18;
struggle with the Tory nobles, 19-21;
issues Declarations of Indulgence, 22, 29;
attempts to pack Parliament, 23, 29;
dealings with the Universities, 24-26;
relations with William of Orange, 26-28;
struggle with the seven bishops, 30, 31;
reinforces his army with Irish troops, 33;
sides with Lewis against the Empire and Holland, 36;
reverses his policy, 39;
flight, 42-44;
received as king by Lewis, 49;
policy in Ireland, 55;
lands at Kinsale, 56;
his rule at Dublin, 58, 59;
returns to France, 71;
his plans, 77;
death, 106;
his _Autobiography_, vi. 157, 158
James, William, ii. 340
Jamestown, foundation of, v. 308
Jarnac, battle of, iv. 267
Jarrow, i. 91, 92;
plundered by northmen, 101
Jeanne d'Arc, iii. 46-55;
_Procès de_, ii. 179
Jeffreys, George, Chief-Justice, vii. 10, 19;
Lord Chancellor, 31
Jehan le Bel, ii. 178
Jemappes, battle of, viii. 101
Jena, battle of, viii. 174
Jenkins's ear, vii. 217
Jenkinson, Charles (first earl of Liverpool), vii. 311
Jenkinson's Travels, v. 9
Jersey, Charles II. in, vi. 78
Jerusalem,
Ælfred's intercourse with, i. 113;
taken by Saladin, 257
Jervis, Admiral, viii. 127
Jesuits,
Order of, founded, iv. 31, 101;
missionaries in England, 317-320, 353;
banished, v. 156;
return, vii. 16;
in England, materials for their history, iv. 5
Jewel, John, iv. 119, v. 106
Jews in England, i. 187, ii. 125, 130, 284, 307;
expelled, ii. 131;
return, vi. 112
Joan of Arc. _See_ Jeanne
Joan, daughter of Edward II., ii. 206
Joan of Kent, wife of the Black Prince, ii. 293, 306
Jocelin of Brakelond, i. 174
Johanna, daughter of King John, ii. 54
Johanna, daughter of Edward I., ii. 123
John of Beverley, St., i. 77
John, son of Henry II., i. 258;
Lord of Ireland, ii. 374;
struggle with Longchamp, i. 260, 261;
with Hubert Walter, _ib._;
king, 268;
victory at Mirebeau, _ib._;
loses his French dominions, 269;
his character, 326-328;
prepares for war with France, 328;
Welsh rise against him, 333;
his continental alliances, _ib._, 334;
campaigns in Wales, ii. 54, 55;
struggle with the Church, i. 329-331;
relations with the baronage, 332, 338;
sentenced by the Pope to deposition, 333;
becomes the Pope's vassal, 337;
absolved, 338;
struggle with Langton, 340, 341;
goes to France, 342;
defeat and return, 343;
struggle with the barons, 344-347;
assents to Great Charter, 348, 353;
gets it annulled by the Pope, 354;
takes Rochester and marches on the north, _ib._;
struggle with Lewis of France, 355;
divides the Pale into counties, ii. 376;
charter to Oxford, i. 309;
death, 356;
his submission to the Pope repudiated by Parliament, ii. 275
John, king of Bohemia, ii. 236, 239
John, duke of Normandy, ii. 234, 235;
king of France, 258;
Normandy rises against, 259;
campaign against the Black Prince, 260, 261;
prisoner, 262, 263;
death, 281
John of Austria, Don, iv. 310-312
John of Cambridge, prior of St. Edmund's, ii. 329
John of Gaunt, duke of Lancaster, ii. 287, 293, 294;
position and policy, 302, 303;
corrupt administration, 303;
opposed by the Good Parliament, 305-307;
action after its dismissal, 307;
attacks Wykeham, 308;
supports Wyclif, 309;
withdraws from court, 311;
expedition to St. Malo, 315;
turns against Wyclif, 337, 341;
goes to Spain, 350;
intercedes for the Lords Appellant, 354;
patron of Chaucer, 359;
Aquitaine granted to, 369;
death, 373
John the Litster, ii. 325, 331
John of London, pupil of Roger Bacon, ii. 16
John of Northampton, mayor of London, ii. 345, 350
John the Old Saxon, i. 113
John of Salisbury, i. 173, 174, 250, 282, 283, 285
Johnson, Samuel, vii. 204, 217; viii. 11
Jonson, Ben, v. 42
Joseph II., emperor, viii. 81, 85, 86
Journalism, developement of, in the eighteenth century, vii. 298
Juana of Castille, wife of Philip of Austria, iii. 186, 208
Judges,
limitations of their powers, ii. 110, 111;
circuits of, i. 207;
organized by Henry II., 256;
regulated by the Great Charter, 350
Julius II., Pope, iii. 187, 188, 209, 274
Julius III., Pope, iv. 86
Junius, viii. 9
Junto, the, vii. 85
Jurors, two classes of, i. 238;
their functions in the Shire Court, ii. 149
Jury,
trial by, its origin, i. 238;
the Grand, _ib._;
mode of its election, 264;
petty, 239
Justice
in Old England, i. 12, 13, 49;
Henry II.'s organization of, 256;
administration of, in towns, 297;
provisions for, in Great Charter, 350, 352
Justices of the Peace, ii. 123
Justiciar, the, i. 206;
barons claim right of electing, ii. 38, 60;
made responsible to Permanent Council, 61
Jutes, the,
their early home, i. 10;
land in Thanet, 31, 32;
their victories in Kent, 33;
settlements in Wight and along Southampton Water, 85
Juxon, bishop of London and treasurer, v. 298
Ken, Thomas, bishop of Bath and Wells, vii. 4
Kenilworth,
the younger Simon de Montfort defeated at, ii. 76;
Richard of Cornwall prisoner at, 80:
its garrison refuse to surrender, 86;
surrender, 89;
Edward II. in ward at, 199;
Henry VI. at, iii. 66;
Ban of, ii. 87-89;
"Round Table" of, 95
Kent,
conquest of, i. 33;
its rise under Æthelberht, 56;
conversion, 59;
relations with Eadwine, 64;
conquered by Ine, 90;
submits to Mercia, 91, 98;
revolts against Offa, 98;
against William I., 167;
risings in, ii. 319; iii. 64;
Complaint of the Commons of, iii. 65, 66;
resists benevolences, 251;
Protestant martyrs in, iv. 96;
iron manufactures in, 279;
royalist rising in, vi. 59, 61
Kent, West, kingdom of, i. 83
Kent, Edmund, earl of, son of Edward I., ii. 206, 207
Kent, Joan of, ii. 293, 306
Kent, Thomas Holland, earl of (duke of Surrey), iii. 7, 8
Kent, the Nun of, iii. 319
Kerry, rising in, iv. 315
Ketel of St. Edmund's, i. 313
Kildare, Gerald Fitzgerald, eighth Earl of, iii. 175, 181, 182
Kildare, Gerald Fitzgerald, ninth Earl of, iii. 328
Killiecrankie, battle of, vii. 52
Killigrew, Tom, vi. 175
Kilmarnock, William Boyd, fourth Earl of, vii. 230
Kilsyth, battle of, vi. 41
King, the, i. 48;
nature and limits of his power, 49, 132;
his "comrades," 50-52;
increase of his importance through struggle with northmen, 131;
his household officers become officers of state, 132;
relations with England after loss of Normandy, 326;
his revenue, ii. 103;
relations with Parliament, 181-183;
position at opening of Wars of the Roses, iii. 85, 86;
the Convention's settlement of his position, vi. 197;
in Council, i. 256; ii. 110, 111.
_See_ Monarchy
King's Bench, court of, ii. 109
King's County, English settlement of, iv. 111
King's Court, the, i. 186;
its organization under Henry I., 206;
under Henry II., 255; ii. 110, 111;
regulated by Great Charter, i. 350;
divided into three tribunals, ii. 109
Kirk, the Scottish,
its organization, v. 131, 132;
relations with the people and the king, 132-136;
its triumph, 140;
new struggle with James, 164-166;
dealings of Charles I. and Laud with, 326, 328, 330, 331;
re-established, 335; vii. 54
Kirk o' Field, iv. 244
Knighthood,
compulsory, under Edward I., ii. 118, 164;
under Charles I., v. 277
Knights,
their complaint against the barons, ii. 62;
right of attendance at the Great Council, 145;
growth of their importance after the Barons' War, 147;
relations with the Crown, _ib._, 148;
of the shire, summoned to Parliament, 66, 71, 73, 150, 151;
result of their election in county court, 151, 152;
relations with the Lords, 202;
grouped together with the burgesses as "the Commons," 203;
petition for due election of, 300
Knolles's _History of the Turks_, v. 4
Knollys, Sir Francis, iv. 119, 215
Knox, John, iv. 113-115, 119, 128;
denounces Mary Tudor, 130;
resists Mary Stuart, 201, 212, 218;
breaks with Murray, 218;
defies Mary, 220;
calls for her death, 259;
his character and influence, v. 130, 131;
his Liturgy, 327;
his _History of the Reformation_, iv. 4
Knyghton, Henry, ii. 177, 179
Kolin, battle of, vii. 248
Kunersdorf, battle of, vii. 263
Labour-rents, i. 322, 323;
commutation of, 324;
attempts to revive, ii. 257, 266, 267
Labourdonnais besieges Madras, vii. 233
Labourers,
their position after the Black Death, ii. 255;
condition under Richard II., 314;
in fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, iii. 109-111;
under Elizabeth, iv. 275, 276
Lacy, Henry de, ii. 188
Lacy, Robert de, i. 201
Læt, the, i. 14, 15
Lafayette, Marquis de, viii. 83
Lagos, battle off, vii. 273
La Hire, iii. 49
La Hogue, battle of, vii. 78
Lake, Gerard, first viscount, viii. 130
Lambert, General,
his campaign against Hamilton, vi. 62;
pursuit of Charles II., 83;
resigns his command, 121;
relations with Monk, 150, 151;
escape and defeat, 152;
exempted from pardon, 195
Lambeth,
Harthacnut dies at, i. 148;
treaty of, ii. 3;
the archbishop's chapel at, its transformations, v. 90;
Laud's restoration of, 299, 300
Lancashire, reluctance of its boroughs to send members to Parliament,
ii. 155
Lancaster, Blanche of, ii. 287
Lancaster, Edmund, Earl of. _See_ Edmund
Lancaster, Henry, Earl of, ii. 199, 203, 206
Lancaster, Henry, first Duke of (_see_ Derby), ii. 258-260, 266
Lancaster, Henry of (King Henry IV.) _See_ Henry
Lancaster, Thomas, Earl of, ii. 188, 191, 193-195
Lancelot, legend of, i. 247
Land-tenure
in Old England, i. 14;
after Norman Conquest, 322-324;
Edward I.'s legislation concerning, ii. 124, 125
Land-tax, i. 186, 207, 350; ii. 103
"Landless man," the, i. 322, 323
_Lanercost, Chronicle of_, i. 273
Lanfranc, abbot of Bec, i. 159;
Archbishop of Canterbury, 187;
crowns William II., 191
Langdale, Sir Marmaduke, vi. 40
Langland, William, ii. 178, 179, 269-272
Langport, battle of, vi. 41
Langside, battle of, iv. 261
Langton, Simon, i. 355
Langton, Stephen, Archbishop of Canterbury, i. 330;
comes to England, 338;
relations with John and the Charter, 340, 341;
suspended, 354;
goes to Rome, _ib._;
returns, ii. 3;
supports Hubert de Burgh, 5;
his care for the Charter, 6;
death, 26
Langton, Thomas, Bishop of Winchester, iii. 196
Language, English,
its literary revival in thirteenth century, i. 174;
effects of Norman Conquest on, 278;
Henry III.'s proclamation in, ii. 62;
first used in opening Parliament, 300, 356;
ordered to be used in law courts, 356; vii. 201;
supersedes French, ii. 356, 357;
changes in, in Caxton's time, iii. 159, 160;
replaces Latin in church service, iv. 49;
Welsh, ii. 50
Lansdowne, William Fitzmaurice, first marquis of (_see_ Shelburne)
viii. 115
Lansdowne Hill, battle of, vi. 6
Lathom House, siege of, vi. 19
Latimer, William Latimer, fourth Lord, ii. 304, 306
Latimer, George Neville, first Lord, iii. 114
Latimer, John Neville, third Lord, iii. 323
Latimer, Hugh, iii. 262-265;
Bishop of Worcester, 336;
imprisoned, 347;
forced to resign, _ib._;
denounces Warwick's government, iv. 57;
sent to the Tower, 74;
burnt, 92
Latimer, William, iii. 201
Latitudinarians, the, vi. 133-137, 168
Laud, William, Bishop of St. David's, v. 293;
his views and character, 245, 292-294;
Bishop of London, 266;
Archbishop of Canterbury, 295;
dealings with the Puritans, 295-297;
revives the Bishops' Courts, 298;
restores Lambeth Chapel, 299, 300;
revives ritual, 300;
dealings with Prynne, 306, 329;
relations with Wentworth, 318;
dealings with Scotland, 325-327;
arrested, 351
Lauderdale, John Maitland, second Earl and first Duke of, vi. 181,
245, 259
Lauffeld, battle of, vii. 231
Lauzun, Count of, vii. 71, 72
Law,
common, ii. 110, 113;
ecclesiastical, new code of, iv. 60;
English, Glanvill's treatise on, i. 174, 244;
of the Forest, ii. 34;
Roman, revived study of, i. 282;
in England, 283;
influence of its imperial theories, ii. 95, 96
"Lawmen" of the Five Boroughs, i. 118
Laws,
Old English, two classes of, i. 5;
first put in writing, 59;
of Æthelred, i. 138;
of David of Scotland, ii. 171;
of Eadgar, i. 144;
of Eadward the Confessor, 150, 199, 340;
of Henry I., 339;
of Howel Dda, ii. 46
Layamon, i. 174, 279
League
of Cambray, iii. 206;
the Catholic, in Germany, v. 177, 232;
the Holy, iii. 209, 210, 266;
in France, iv. 348, 355, 356;
of Neutrals, viii. 162-164;
of Schmalkald, iii. 336; iv. 36, 50;
of the Public Weal, iii. 122, 125, 126
Learning,
the New, iii. 194-198, 201, 202;
its protest against war, 210;
attitude after Wolsey's fall, 289, 291
Leicester,
one of the Five Boroughs, i. 117;
surrenders to Æthelflæd, 118;
condition under its earls, 297;
regains right of compurgation, 313-315;
stormed by Charles I., vi. 38
Leicester, Robert de Beaumont, Earl of, i. 254
Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of (_see_ Dudley), iv. 205, 349, 357;
v. 58, 63
Leighton, John, v. 305
Leinster, kingdom of, i. 251, 252
Leipzig, battle of, viii. 202
Leith
sacked by the English, iv. 29;
siege of, 175, 176
Leland, John, v. 4
Lennox, Esmé Stuart, Duke of, iv. 346; v. 123
Lennox, Matthew Stuart, Earl of, iv. 227, 244; v. 123
Lennox, Margaret, Countess of, iv. 220, 221
Leo X., Pope, iii. 249, 253, 254
Leofa, slayer of Eadmund the Magnificent, i. 123
Leofric, Earl of Mercia, i. 150, 152
Leopold II., Emperor, viii. 95, 96
Leopold V., Duke of Austria, i. 261
Lepanto, battle of, iv. 297
Leslie, Alexander, v. 335, 337.
_See_ Leven
Leslie, David, vi. 79, 80, 83, 84
"Lesser barons." _See_ Knights
Levant Company, v. 161
Leven, Alexander Leslie, first Earl of (_see_ Leslie), vi. 18
Lever, Thomas, iv. 119, 128, 132
Lewes,
battle of, ii. 70, 71;
Mise of, 71;
Protestant martyrs at, iv. 96
Lewis of Bavaria, Emperor, ii. 217-219, 221, 229, 235, 248
Lewis d'Outremer, king of France, i. 210
Lewis VII., king of France, i. 233, 254
Lewis (VIII.) of France,
the English crown offered to, i. 355;
successes in England, _ib._;
defeated, ii. 2;
withdraws, 3
Lewis IX., king of France, ii. 35, 40, 68, 90
Lewis XI., king of France, iii. 119;
relations with Edward IV., 120, 121;
with Burgundy, _ib._;
with Margaret of Anjou, 121;
negotiations with Warwick, 122, 123;
struggle with League of the Public Weal, 126, 127;
again seeks treaty with Edward, 128;
Edward's negotiations with, 129;
league against, 130;
attacks Britanny, 132;
captured and released by Charles, _ib._;
stirs Warwick against Edward, 136;
reconciles Warwick and Margaret, 137;
alliance with Henry VI., 139;
treaty with Edward, 150;
seized Picardy, Artois, etc., _ib._;
war with Maximilian, 151;
treaty with him, 170;
refuses to recognize Richard III., 169;
death, _ib._
Lewis XII., king of France (_see_ Orleans), iii. 206, 232
Lewis XIII., king of France, v. 256
Lewis XIV., king of France, vi. 188-189;
his policy, 190, 191;
alliance with Charles II., 192;
relations with England and Holland, 227;
sends his fleet to join the Dutch, 239;
attacks Flanders, 247;
his offers to Spain, 249;
treaty with her, 250;
policy towards Holland, 251;
treaties with Charles, 257, 258;
attacks Holland, 268;
position after Peace of Nimeguen, 291, 316;
persecutes the Huguenots, 317, 335;
new agreement with Charles, 323;
seizes Strassburg, Casale, and Luxemburg, 335;
relations with James II., vii. 12;
revokes the Edict of Nantes, 13;
relations with James and Holland, 36, 38;
attacks Germany, 38, 48;
receives James II. at St. Germain, 49;
war declared against, by England and Holland, _ib._;
his fleet, 68;
sends troops to Ireland, 71;
his successes, 75, 76;
turn of his fortune, 79, 80;
treaty with William, 90, 91;
seizes the Dutch Barrier, 102;
acknowledges James's son as king of England, 106;
attacks Germany again, 118, 119;
his losses, 131, 134;
offers terms, 134, 135;
death, 183, 185
Lewis XV., king of France, vii. 185, 225
Lewis XVI., king of France, viii. 28;
summons the States-General, 83;
a Constitution forced on, 86;
attempts flight, 95;
imprisoned, 101;
executed, 103
Lewis XVIII., king of France, viii. 206, 211
Lexington, skirmish at, viii. 22
Leyva, Alonzo da, iv. 363
_Liber Albus_ of London, i. 274
_Liber de Antiquis Legibus_, i. 274
_Liber Custumarum_ of London, i. 274
Lichfield, diocese of, i. 83
Liége taken by Marlborough, vii. 117
Liegnitz, battle of, vii. 302
Ligny, battle of, viii. 207
Lilburne, John, vi. 28, 75, 78
Lille reduced by Marlborough, vii. 134
_Lillibullero_, vii. 33
Lilly, William, iii. 200
Limerick, siege of, vii. 72, 73
Limitation Bill, vi. 323
Limoges
welcomes Du Guesclin, ii. 285;
stormed by the Black Prince, 286
Limousin restored to Edward III., ii. 266
Linacre, Thomas, iii. 190, 197, 256
Lincoln,
one of the Five Boroughs, i. 117;
battles of, 219; ii. 2;
relieved by John, i. 356;
Jews at, ii. 126, 127
Lincolnshire
surrendered to Ecgfrith by Wulfhere, i. 86;
rising in, iii. 323
Lindesay of the Byres, Patrick, sixth Lord, iv. 225, 228, 230
Lindisfarne, i. 69, 79, 87, 97
Lindiswaras, i. 73, 117
Linen manufacture, Irish, its foundation, v. 291
Lisbon, Drake's and Norris's expedition to, iv. 367, 368
Lisle, Alice, vii. 11, 66
Lisle, John Dudley, Lord, iv. 41, 46.
_See_ Warwick
Litany, the English, iv. 40
Literature, English,
its beginnings, i. 77, 93, 96;
decay during struggle with Danes, 113;
Ælfred's influence on, 114, 115;
after Norman Conquest, 242, 243, 246, 278;
under Henry II., 174, 244-249;
under John, 278, 279;
popular, during Peasant Revolt, ii. 318, 319;
Wyclif's influence on, 338;
revival in fourteenth century, 357, 358;
effects of the Renascence on, v. 1-3;
developement under Elizabeth, 3-11;
after the Revolution, 154;
in poetry, 156, 157;
in prose, 157-161, 292, 293;
beginning of a new developement with Dryden, 333;
Welsh, ii. 49-54.
_See_ Drama
Lithsmen of London, i. 300
Liturgy,
the English, iv. 49;
Knox's, v. 327;
the Scottish (Laud's), of 1636, _ib._;
rejected, 328.
_See_ Prayer-Book
Liverpool, its rise, vii. 196
Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, second Earl of, viii. 196.
_See_ Hawkesbury
"Livery," ii. 311, 355; iii. 105
Llewelyn ap Gruffydd, prince of North Wales, ii. 58;
alliance with Montfort, 67, 76;
raid upon Chester, 85;
defeats Mortimer at Brecknock, 88;
submits, 89;
refuses homage to Edward I., 108;
submission and marriage, 109;
last revolt and death, 119, 120
Llewelyn ap Jorwerth, prince of North Wales, ii. 5, 54-58, 108
Llywarch Hen, ii. 49, 53
Loans, forced,
under Richard II., ii. 372;
demanded by Wolsey, iii. 244;
by Charles I., 254, 255
_Loch Cé, Annals of_, i. 7
Lochleven, Mary Stuart imprisoned at, iv. 257, 258
Locke, John, vi. 170, 171, 259
Logic, study of, at Oxford, i. 288
Lollardry, ii. 339;
suppressed at Oxford, 341;
its later phases, 344-348;
influence in Bohemia, 349;
attitude under Henry IV., iii. 19, 21;
sympathy of the Commons with, 21;
rising under Oldcastle, 27;
suppression of, 27, 28;
its lingering existence, 96, 258;
legal prohibitions of, rescinded, iv. 48;
its influence in Scotland, 111
Lodi, battle of, viii. 122
London,
Middle-Saxons settle round, i. 54;
subject to the East-Saxons, 59;
to Mercia, 85;
beginnings of its commercial greatness, 138;
resists Swein, 142;
submits to him, 143;
to the Conqueror, 165;
its election of Stephen, 215;
expels Matilda, 219;
its share in religious revival, 222, 223;
Normans in, 303;
Henry I.'s charter to, 304;
relations with Oxford, 308, 309;
strife of classes in, 318-320;
meeting of barons at, 340;
joins the barons against John, 346;
its liberties secured by Great Charter, 352;
barons blockaded by John in, 355;
defies the Pope, _ib._; ii. 8;
Franciscans settle in, 12;
Archbishop Boniface driven from, 32;
supports Earl Simon, 67, 69, 70;
its charter annulled, 82;
its mayor imprisoned, 83;
occupied by Gilbert of Gloucester, 89;
supports Wyclif, 309, 310;
threatened by revolted peasants, 321, 322;
its Lollardry, 345;
welcomes Henry of Lancaster, 379;
Richard II. brought captive to, 381;
betrayed to Edward IV. by Archbishop Neville, iii. 142;
its petition to Richard III., 168;
evades Wolsey's demand for a benevolence, 251;
Protestants in, 347;
Walloons in, iv. 51;
unfavourable to Jane Grey's succession, 71;
its Protestant sympathies, _ib._, 75;
attitude in Wyatt's rising, 83-85;
Protestant martyrs in, 96, 144;
supplies sent from, to refugees abroad, 119;
its commerce under Elizabeth, 280;
Flemish settlers in, 281;
traders of, send help to the Prince of Orange, 324;
its contribution for defence against the Armada, 358;
its advance under Elizabeth, v. 77;
its increase checked, 198, 199, 277;
its welcome to Prince Charles, 233;
colonizes Derry, 289;
sides with the Parliament against Charles I., 372, 375, 376;
fortified by the Parliament, vi. 4;
train-bands of, at battle of Newbury, 14;
Independents and Baptists in, 28;
petitions against toleration, 37;
rises against the Parliament, 56;
Plague at, 226;
Fire at, 239;
supports the Exclusion Bill, 308;
riots in, 322, 323;
supports Shaftesbury, 334;
turns against him, 335, 336;
Huguenot refugees in, vii. 14;
Methodists in, 208;
supports Pitt, 256, 305;
supports Wilkes, 319; viii. 6, 8, 12;
petitions to George III., 16, 20;
supports the younger Pitt, 69;
riot in, 113;
"barons" of, i. 319;
"boatmen" of, 308;
St. Paul's Cathedral in, 223;
Dooms of, 300;
Gilds of, 299;
"lithsmen" of, 300;
merchants of, _ib._;
Merchant Adventurers of, iv. 283, 284;
materials for its municipal history, i. 274;
portreeves of, i. 303;
first theatres in, v. 22, 23;
Tower of, i. 166;
weavers of, 317, 318;
Witenagemots at, i. 152, 153
Londonderry
colonized, v. 289;
siege of, vii. 57, 58
Longchamp, William, Bishop of Ely and justiciar, i. 260, 261, 264
"Lord" and "man,"
their mutual relations, i. 133;
and villeins, i. 323-325
Lords, House of,
origin of its judicial character, i. 256;
its composition under the Houses of Lancaster and York, iii. 94, 99;
under Henry VIII., iv. 13, 14;
rejects proposals of the Commons to confiscate Church property, iii.
15, 22;
its dealings with the Duke of York's claim to the Crown, 77;
assents to bills for Church reform, 291;
its address to the Pope, 297;
increase in its numbers under the Stuarts, v. 199, 200;
relations with Crown and Commons in 1641, 360;
charges Cromwell with treason, vi. 63;
rejects the ordinance for the trial of Charles I., 66, 67;
abolished, 67, 69;
Cromwell's substitute for, 144;
the Bishops restored to, 204;
rejects the Exclusion Bill, 320;
proposal to limit its numbers, vii. 190, 191;
its dealings with Wilkes, 318;
rejects Chatham's bill for repeal of the Stamp Acts, viii. 19, 20;
refuses Catholic emancipation, 196
Lorne, Archibald Campbell, Lord, v. 326.
_See_ Argyle
Lorraine annexed by France, vii. 215
Lorraine, the Cardinal of, iv. 267
Lothian ceded to Malcolm I., i. 147
Loughborough, Alexander Wedderburn, first Lord, viii. 154
Louisburg, capture of, vii. 266
Louisiana,
French settlement in, vii. 242;
ceded to England, 307
Louviers captured by Henry V., iii. 33
Lovat, Simon Fraser, thirteenth Lord, vii. 230
Lovelace, John, third Lord, vii. 42
Lowestoft, battle of, vi. 225
Lowlands, alleged grant of, by Cnut to the Scots, ii. 132
Lucy, Geoffrey de, i. 345
Lucy, Richard de, i. 343, 344
Luddite riots, viii. 194
Ludlow, General, vi. 109;
his _Memoirs_, v. 72
Lumley, John, Lord, iv. 267, 268
Lumley, Richard, second Viscount, vii. 35, 37
Lunéville, Peace of, viii. 143
Luther, Martin, iii. 253-257
Lutherans
in England, iii. 262;
their progress on the Continent, 275;
importation of their books forbidden, 304;
Henry VIII.'s alliance with, 336;
growth in Germany, iv. 31;
refuse to send representatives to Trent, 35, 36;
reject Henry VIII.'s advances, 36;
defeated at Muhlberg, 50;
take refuge in England, 51;
again invited to Trent, 193;
position after Peace of Passau, v. 176
Lutterworth, Wyclif at, ii. 343, 344
Luttrell, Colonel, viii. 8
Luttrell's _Diary_, vi. 158
Lutzen, battle of, viii. 201
Luxemburg
seized by Lewis XIV., vi. 335;
restored to Spain, vii. 91
Luxemburg, Francis Henry de Montmorency, Duke of, vii. 75, 79, 80
Luxemburg, Jacquetta of, iii. 124
Lydgate, John, iii. 17, 40;
Caxton's edition of, 157
Lyly, John, v. 5
Lymne, its fall, i. 33
Lynn,
King John at, i. 356;
its charter annulled, ii. 79
Lyons, Richard, ii. 304, 306, 323
Lyttelton, Lord Keeper, v. 378
Lyttelton, George, first Lord, vii. 249
_Mabinogion_, i. 7; ii. 50, 51
Macclesfield, Fitton Gerard, third Earl of, vii. 37
Machyn's _Diary_, iv. 3
Mackay, General, vii. 52
Madison, James, President of the United States, viii. 198
Madras,
its origin, vii. 232;
razed by Labourdonnais, 233
Magdalen of Valois, queen of Scots, iv. 23
Magdeburg, siege of, iv. 64
Magesætas, i. 66
Magna Carta. _See_ Charter, the Great
Mahrattas, vii. 234, 235; viii. 31
Maidstone, Protestant martyrs at, iv. 96
Maine
conquered by counts of Anjou, i. 212;
by William of Normandy, 158, 213;
by Philip Augustus, 269;
ceded to France, ii. 63
"Maintenance," ii. 311; iii. 105
Mainwaring, Dr. Roger, v. 254, 267
Major-Generals, Cromwell's, vi. 107, 118, 119
Malcolm I., king of Scots, i. 123
Malcolm II., king of Scots, i. 146
Malcolm III., king of Scots, i. 170, 197
Maldon, battle of, i. 139
Malet, Robert, i. 201
Malet, William, i. 343
"Malignants," vi. 47, 83, 99, 194, 201
Malmesbury, James Harris, first Lord, viii. 121, 123
Malmesbury, William of, i. 4, 6, 173, 243, 244
Malplaquet, battle of, vii. 136
Malta
conquered by Buonaparte, viii. 132;
blockaded by a British fleet, viii. 162;
surrenders, 165
"Maltôte," ii. 166
Man, Isle of, conquered by Eadwine, i. 63
Manchester seized by Eadward the Elder, i. 119;
its rise, vii. 196
Manchester, Edward Montagu, second Earl of (_see_ Mandeville),
head of the Association of the Eastern Counties, vi. 8, 13, 18;
quarrels with Cromwell, 24, 34;
retires, 35
Mandeville, Geoffrey de, Earl of Essex, i. 343
Mandeville, Edward Montagu, Viscount, v. 354, 358.
_See_ Manchester
Manor, the, i. 322-323
Mans, Le,
seized by Geoffrey Martel, i. 212;
rebels against William Rufus, 197;
Henry II. besieged in, 258;
surrendered to Charles VII., iii. 62
Mansel, John, ii. 8
Mansfield, Count, v. 239
Mansfield, William Murray, first Earl of, vii. 259
Mansion, Colard, iii. 155
Mantes, William the Conqueror wounded at, i. 190
Manton, Thomas, vi. 252
Mantua,
siege of, viii. 123;
surrenders to Buonaparte, 125
Manufactures,
growth of, under Elizabeth, iv. 278-280;
in Yorkshire, their rise, v. 281;
English, in eighteenth century, viii. 53, 54, 59, 60;
altered conditions of, 193, 194;
of linen, in Ireland, v. 291;
of silk, at Spitalfields, vii. 14
Manumissions, sale of, to the king's serfs, i. 325
Map, Walter, i. 174, 247-249
Mar, John Erskine, sixth Earl of, vii. 145, 183
March, Edward, Earl of. _See_ Edward IV.
March, Roger Mortimer, first Earl of. _See_ Mortimer
March, Roger Mortimer, fourth Earl of, ii. 378
March, Edmund Mortimer, fifth Earl of, iii. 2, 13, 14, 28, 30
Marchers, the Lords, ii. 67, 75, 80-82, 85
Mardyke, capture of, by the French, vi. 124
Mare, Sir Peter de la, ii. 306, 307, 311
Marengo, battle of, viii. 142
Maria Theresa of Austria, vii. 199;
queen of Hungary, 220;
her struggle with Frederick the Great, 221, 223, 225, 246
Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI., iii. 61;
her policy, 72, 74;
flies to Scotland, 75;
victory at St. Albans, 79;
defeated at Towton, 80;
appeals to Lewis XI., 121;
defeated at Hexham, 123;
reconciled with Warwick, 137;
lands at Weymouth, 143;
captured at Tewkesbury, 145
Margaret, wife of Malcolm III., king of Scots, i. 170
Margaret, daughter of Henry VII., wife of James IV. of Scotland, iii.
185;
her second marriage, 231;
strife with Albany, 232, 235, 247, 248;
with her husband, iv. 22
Margaret, the "Maid of Norway," ii. 135
Margaret of York,
schemes for her marriage, iii. 128-130;
marries Charles the Bold, 131;
patroness of Caxton, 155;
supports Lambert Simnel, 176;
supports Perkin Warbeck, 180
Margaret Beaufort. _See_ Beaufort
Marignano, battle of, iii. 233
Marisco. _See_ Marsh
Marlborough, Parliament at, ii. 89
Marlborough, John Churchill, Earl of (_see_ Churchill), vii. 50, 110;
campaign in Ireland, 72, 73;
plans of treason, 77;
relations with William III. and Anne, 111, 112;
Captain-General, 112;
relations with the allies, 113, 114;
his temper, 115, 116;
his military genius, 117;
campaign in 1702, _ib._;
difficulties with the Dutch, 118;
Duke, _ib._;
campaign of 1704, 119-122;
supports Occasional Conformity, 123;
relations with the Tories, _ib._, 124;
with the Whigs, 125;
troubles with the Allies, 125;
campaign of 1706, 126, 127;
difficulties at home, 131-133;
campaign of 1708, 134;
of 1709, 136;
attacked by the Tories, 138, 140;
his fall, 141;
imbecility, 182
Marlborough, Sarah Jennings, Duchess of, vii. 110, 111, 133, 136, 138
Marlowe, Christopher, v. 26, 27, 29, 31, 35
Marmont, General, viii. 199
"Marprelate, Martin," iv. 5, 342, 343
Marseilles besieged by Charles V., iii. 248, 249
Marsh, Adam, i. 274; ii. 14, 40, 41
Marshal, William, first Earl of Pembroke,
opposes John, i. 328, 329;
character and position, 345;
counsels John to accept the Charter, 347;
his fidelity to John, ii. 1;
"governor of king and kingdom," 2;
death, 3
Marshal, William, second Earl of Pembroke, i. 343; ii. 36
Marshal, Richard, third Earl of Pembroke, ii. 33, 34
Marshall, Stephen, v. 354
Marston, John, v. 42
Marston Moor, battle of, vi. 19
Martinengo, Papal nuncio, iv. 193
Martinico conquered by England, vii. 307;
restored to France, _ib._
Marvell, Andrew, vi. 329
Mary, daughter of Henry VIII.,
betrothed to the Dauphin, iii. 235;
to Charles V., 242, 250;
refuses to conform to Protestantism, iv. 58;
proclaimed queen, 71;
enters London, 74;
person and character, _ib._;
her aim, 75, 76;
schemes for her marriage, 78-80;
relations with Parliament, 81, 85;
revolt against her, 82-84;
marriage, 86;
persecutions, 91, 95, 96, 144;
disappointment, 98;
relations with Paul IV., 102, 103, 106;
refounds abbeys, 106;
war with Franco, 108;
dealings with Ireland, 109, 111;
effect of her persecutions, 118;
Protestant denunciations of, 130, 131;
death, 145
Mary, daughter of James, Duke of York, vi. 282;
plan for her marriage, 283;
married, 290;
refuses to reign alone, vii. 46;
declared queen, 47;
death, 88
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