Chapter XXV: Appendix: B (2)

Broom, coroner, arrests the mayor, ii, 501;
is suspended, 502;
re-instated, 549.

Brougham, his motion for Parliamentary reform, iii, 329.

Brown, John, elected alderman and discharged, i, 379.

Browne, Major-General Sir Richard, ii, 206, 207, 216;
arrested, 295;
deprived of his aldermanry, 319;
restored, 383;
elected mayor, 384;
appointed major-general of the City's forces, 385.

Bruce, Robert, captures Berwick, i, 141.

Bruges, recovery of, by the English army, ii, 629.

Brugge, Sir John, mayor, i, 367.

Bryan, William, engaged in the Trumpington Conspiracy, i, 248.

Buckingham, Edward, Duke of, his manor of The Rose in the parish of
St. Laurence Pountney, the late site of Merchant Taylors' School, i,
366;
his trial at the Guildhall and execution, 366-367.

---- George, Duke of, his unpopularity in the City, ii, 100, 105;
his expedition to Rhé, 103;
assassination of, 108.

---- Henry, Duke of, his harangue at the Guildhall in favour of
Gloucester, i, 321;
rebellion and execution of, 324.

---- Owen, sheriff, knighted, ii, 598;
as mayor, entertains the Duke of Marlborough, 617;
late alderman of Bishopsgate Ward, 644.

---- _See_ Gloucester, Thomas, Duke of.

Bucklersbury, a mass-house in, sacked ii, 533.

Bull, Frederick, alderman, elected sheriff, iii, 121;
elected mayor and M.P. for the City, 141;
seconds motion that Lord Gordon's petition do lie on the table of
the House, 179;
charged by Wilkes with having connived at Gordon riots, 190;
again returned M.P. for the City, 192;
his letter to the livery, 193.

Bulmer, his waterworks at Broken Wharf, ii, 19.

Bunce, James, alderman, committed to the Tower, ii, 266;
impeached, 273;
deprived of his aldermanry, 308;
restored, 383.

Bunyan, John, his opposition to James II, ii, 521.

Burdett, Sir Francis, committed to the Tower, iii, 276;
his committal followed by riots, 277;
vote of thanks of the livery to, _id._

Burgh, Hubert de, defeats French fleet off Dover, i, 81;
causes Fitz-Athulf to be hanged, 82;
in disgrace, 84.

Burgundy, Charles, Duke of, marries Margaret, sister of Edward IV, i.
309.

---- John, Duke of, murder of, i, 265.

---- Philip, Duke of, comes to terms with Henry V, i, 265;
lays siege to Calais, 279, 280;
commerce of London hindered by, 289.

Burke, Edmund, thanked by the livery for policy towards American
colonies, iii, 152;
writes the inscription for Chatham's monument in the Guildhall, 171;
his Economical Reform Bill, 175, 176.

Burnell, Anne, i, 552.

Burnet, Bishop, his opinion on the parliamentary elections of 1710,
ii, 637, 638.

Burrard, Sir Harry, iii, 269.

Burton, Henry, enters London with Prynne, ii, 134.

Bury, Adam de, alderman, deposed, i, 205.

Bute, Marquis of, appointed Secretary of State, iii, 67;
insulted at Lord Mayor's banquet, 69;
forced to declare war against Spain, 70, 72;
resigns, 73.

"Bye" or "Surprise" Plot, the, ii, 7.

Byng, Admiral, his victory off Cape Passaro, iii, 40;
outcry against, for loss of Minorca, 59, 60;
tried and shot, 61.

Byron, Sir John, holds the Tower for Charles I, ii, 162.

Cade, Jack, rebellion of, i, 282-285.

Cadiz, capture of, i, 555;
expedition to, ii, 94.

Caen, capture of, by Edward III, i, 191;
by Henry V, 262;
the citizens to send provisions to, free of duty, 263.

Cæsar, Sir Julius, Chancellor of Exchequer, ii, 22.

Calais, taken by King Edward III, i, 193;
abortive attempt by the French to re-capture, 195;
besieged by the Duke of Burgundy, 279;
appeals to London for assistance, _id._;
City forces sent to raise siege of, 280;
the Duke of Gloucester appointed captain of, _id._;
the Duke of Somerset captain of, 287;
the City again called upon to assist, 289;
the loss of, 480;
falls into the hands of Spain, 556.

Caleys, John of, enlists volunteers in the City, for France, i, 412.

Calthorp, Sir Martin, his charity to disbanded soldiers, i, 547.

Calvert, William, sheriff, knighted, iii, 50;
M.P. for the City, _id._;
re-elected, 56.

Campden, Edward, Viscount, attends the Common Council, ii, 128.

Campeggio, Cardinal, his reception in the City, i, 362-364;
presides over Legatine Court at the Blackfriars, in the matter of
the divorce of Catherine of Aragon, 380.

Campion, the Jesuit, arrives in England, i, 525;
execution of, 528.

Candler, Richard, his insurance business, i, 500.

Canning, the City's satisfaction at his accepting office, iii, 326.

Cantelowe, William, alderman, committed to prison, for complicity in
an attack upon the Lombards, i, 292;
particulars of, 292n.

Canterbury, Archbishop of, question of his precedency at the
Guildhall, i, 257, 258.
_See also_ Alphage;
Arundel; Chichele;
Cranmer;
Sudbury.

Cape Breton, capture of, iii, 56.

Capel, Sir William, alderman, fined, i, 338;
M.P. for the City, 345n.

Cardmaker, _alias_ Taylor, John, burnt, i, 474.

Cardonel, Philip de, his scheme for raising money, ii, 447.

Caroline, Queen, wife of George IV, City addresses to, iii, 316, 317;
her trial, 317;
holds Court at Brandenburgh House, 318;
presents her portrait to the City, 319;
attends service at St. Paul's, _id._;
her death, 321;
disgraceful scene at her funeral, 322.

Carpenter, John, town clerk, founder of the City of London School, i,
349, 350;
picture of the Dance of Death in cloister of Pardon churchyard,
painted at his expense, 427.

---- Dr. John, master of St. Antony's School, i, 349.

Carter, Robert, i, 385.

Carteret, George, afterwards Viscount Carteret and Earl Granville,
iii, 48, 49;
his want of patriotism, 52.

Casimir, Count, entertained by Sir Thomas Gresham, i, 520;
the City's gift to, 521.

Cass, John, M.P. for the City, ii, 638.

Castro, Bartholomew de, builds the refectory of the Grey Friars, i, 402.

Caswall, Sir George, expelled from Parliament and committed to the
Tower, iii, 20, 21.

Cater, William, ii, 71.

Catesby, Robert, plans the Gunpowder Plot, ii, 13.

Catherine of Aragon, preparations for her reception in the City, i, 335;
her marriage with Prince Arthur, 336;
her marriage with Henry viii, 344;
City gift to, at coronation, _id._;
rejoicings at the news of her pregnancy, 354;
proceedings at the Blackfriars relative to her divorce, 379, 380.

Catherine, of Braganza, City gift to, ii, 399.

---- Parr, queen of Henry viii, appointed regent, i, 409.

Catholic emancipation, at one time opposed, afterwards favoured by
the City, iii, 326.

Caustone, John de, M.P. for the City, i, 178.

Cecil, Sir Robert, his house at Theobalds, ii, 2.

---- Sir William, Lord Burghley, i, 511, 514.

Chalgrove Field, battle of, ii, 188.

Chamberlain, Sir Leonard, appointed lieutenant of the Tower, i, 435.

Chambers, Richard, alderman, disputes the king's right to levy ship
money, ii, 115;
deprived of his aldermanry for not attending proclamation of
Commonwealth, 311, 312.

Champion, Sir George, M.P., for Aylesbury, rejected for mayoralty for
having upheld the Spanish Convention, iii, 42, 43, 45.

Chantrey, Sir Francis, his statue of George the third in the Council
Chamber, iii, 281.

Chantries, suppression of, i, 414, 424.

Chapman, Sir John, appointed mayor by James II, ii, 530;
re-elected by the citizens, 533;
seized with apoplexy whilst trying Jeffreys, 537;
death of 546.

Charles, Prince, afterwards King Charles I, joy of the citizens at
his return from Spain without the Infanta, ii, 84;
his marriage with Henrietta Maria, 86, 93;
his claim to tonnage and poundage, 108;
goes to Scotland, 111;
demands ship money, _id._;
his charter to the City, 118;
City gift to, on return from Scotland, 121;
attempts to force a loan from the City, 122;
again goes to Scotland, 142;
entertained in the City, 147;
promises to restore the City's Irish Estate, 149;
attempts to arrest the Five Members, 155;
City's petition to, 158;
his reply, 160;
leaves London, 161;
City's deputation to, at Oxford, 178-180;
the Common Hall rejects his terms, 180;
Parliamentary terms rejected by, 183;
issues a commission of array to Gardiner, 187;
besieges Gloucester, 193;
retires to Oxford, 196;
leaves Oxford, 206; re-enters Oxford, 212;
betakes himself to Newark after defeat at Rowton Heath, 222;
proposes to come to Westminster, 225;
offers to compromise the religious question, 226;
communicates with the City, 234;
the City's reply, 235, 237;
removed from Holmby House by Cornet Joyce, 242;
his answer to propositions for peace, 257;
negotiations for a personal treaty with, 282-285;
Levellers' petition against negotiating with, 291;
trial and execution of, 301;
his statue removed from Royal Exchange, 330.

Charles Prince, afterwards King Charles II, birth of, ii, 109;
letter and declaration of, sent to the City, 289;
further correspondence with the City, 340, 377;
issues the declaration of Breda, 377;
the City's answer, 378;
City gift to, 379;
the City sends commissioners to, _id._;
proclaimed king, 380;
enters London, _id._;
Richmond Park restored to, 381;
the citizens take the oath of allegiance, _id._;
entertained by the City, 384;
coronation of, 389-391;
letter from, _re_ election of Common Council, 398;
his charter to the City, 403;
his reception on return from a progress, 404;
his efforts to suppress the Fire, 416;
declares war with the Dutch, 445;
his illness, 459;
prohibits "tumultuous petitions," 460;
livery petition to, _id._;
City petitions and addresses to, 461, 463, 465, 475, 498;
reluctantly accepts an invitation to dinner on lord mayor's day, 474;
issues writ of _Quo Warranto_ against the City, 476;
tries to obtain a royalist Common Council, 494;
death of, 505.

Charles V of Spain, elected Emperor, i, 364;
his visit to the City, 364, 365;
enters into a league against France, 373.

Charles, Prince of Castile, married by proxy to Mary, daughter of
King Henry VII, i, 339.

Charles Edward Stuart, Prince (the young Pretender), prepares to
invade England, iii, 49;
failure of expedition, 50;
lands in Scotland, _id._;
his march to Derby, 51, 52;
withdraws from Derby, 54;
defeated at Culloden, 55.

Charleton, John de, opposes Betoyne at York, i, 175-177.

Charlotte, Queen, wife of George III, her picture at the Guildhall,
iii, 70.

---- Princess, daughter of George IV, her portrait presented to the
City by Queen Caroline, iii, 319.

Charter-house, the, suppressed, i, 390-393.

Chastillon, Cardinal, entertained by Gresham, i, 504.

Chatham Place, iii, 65.

Chauncy, Maurice, his account of the proceedings against the
Charter-house, i, 390-392.

Cheapside, Queen Eleanor's cross in, i, 125;
"Post of Reformation" set up in, 473;
destruction of cross in, ii, 187.

Cheriton, Waller's victory at, ii, 199.

"Chesapeake" the, defeated by the "Shannon," iii, 286, 287.

Cheshire, Royalist rising in, ii, 354.

Chester, siege of, ii, 224.

---- Ranulph, Earl of, i, 84.

Chetwyn, Philip, objects to Skippon being placed in command of City
forces, ii, 276;
charges Alderman Gibbs with lying, 292;
committed to Warwick Castle, 319.

Cheyne, William, recorder, i, 230.

Chichele, Henry, Archbishop of Canterbury, i, 256.

---- Robert, mayor, ordered to make valuation of property in the
City, i, 251;
return of his own rental, 252.

Chichester, Sir Arthur, ii, 33.

Chigwell, Hamo de, elected mayor, i, 149, 150;
deposed, 153;
appointed tax collector, 162;
re-elected mayor, 165;
abused by a brother alderman, _id._;
trial of, at Guildhall, 169.

Child, Francis, alderman, knighted, ii, 552;
elected sheriff, 555;
M.P. for the City, 613;
opposes passing of Election Act (II Geo. i, c. 18), iii, 28.

---- Sir Josiah, a director of the East India Company, ii, 575, 576;
examined on the company's expenditure, 596;
his security for a loan to the king, 603.

Chimney Tax. _See_ Hearth Tax.

Chinon, death of Henry II, at, i, 61.

Chiverton, Richard, mayor, knighted by Cromwell, ii, 352.

Christchurch, Newgate, soldiers quartered in, during Gordon riots,
iii, 192.

Christ's Hospital, founded by the City, i, 450.

Cintra, Convention of, the City's indignation at the, iii, 269;
enquiry demanded, 272-274.

Cissor, Philip, or the tailor, M.P. for the City, i, 118.

Clarence, George, Duke of, intrigues with Warwick, i, 310.

---- Thomas, Duke of, informs the citizens of the king's success
abroad, i, 262.

Clarendon, Henry, Earl of, recalled from Ireland, ii, 516.

Clark, Edward, alderman, knighted, ii, 552;
elected sheriff, 555.

---- Sir George, sent to Charles I at Oxford, ii, 180.

Clarke, Sir Samuel, candidate for aldermanry of Langbourn Ward, ii, 642.

---- William, concerned in the Bye Plot, ii, 7.

Clayton, Sir Robert, alderman, M.P. for the City, ii, 458, 464, 538,
598, 607, 609, 622n.;
mayor, 460;
attends presentation of address to Charles II, 475;
declines aldermanry at the restoration of City's charter, 531;
unsuccessfully contests the City, 553, 606, 613;
witnesses presentation of a bribe to the Speaker, 590;
M.P. for Bletchingly, 613;
his death, 622n.

Clements, Jaques, assassinates the French king, i, 548.

Clerkenwell Prison, inmates of, set free by Gordon rioters, iii, 183.

Cleve, Goscelin de, i, 195.

Cleveland, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, brought prisoner to London, ii,
342.

Cleydon, John, executed for Lollardry, i, 256.

Clifford, Thomas, Lord, recommends Charles II to close the Exchequer,
ii, 444.

Clinton, Edward, Lord, i, 491.

Closterman, his picture of Queen Anne, ii, 611.

Clothworkers of London, Dutch envoys to Elizabeth entertained by, i, 530;
committee for fitting out ships against the Armada sit at the Hall
of, 536;
James I, a member of company of, ii, 12;
the company's subscription to bounties for soldiers, iii, 64.

Clough, Richard, Gresham's agent in Antwerp, i, 496, 511.

Cnut, elected king by the Danish fleet, i, 20;
takes refuge in Denmark, 21;
returns, 22;
attacks London, 23;
his victory at Assandun, 24;
agrees with Edmund for a division of the kingdom, _id._;
elected king of all England, 25.

Coal, an import laid on, for assisting to rebuild the City after the
Great Fire, ii, 430-434;
abolition of coal and wine dues, iii, 349, 350.

Cobham, Edward, Lord, marches to London with Richard, Duke of
Gloucester, i, 287.

---- Eleanor, i, 271;
tried as a witch, 281.

Cobold, Thomas, engaged in the Trumpington Conspiracy, i, 248.

Cockaine, Sir William, alderman, ii, 26, 68;
governor of the Irish Society, 38, 42;
entertains King James, 69.

Coleman, Edward, executed, ii, 458.

Colet, Henry, alderman, i, 348.

---- John, Dean of St. Paul's, i, 348;
founder of St. Paul's, school, 350-352.

College, Stephen, the "Protestant joiner," trial of, ii, 467, 468.

Collett, James, sheriff, knighted, ii, 606.

Collier, Richard, mercer, his school at Horsham, i, 353.

Combe, Harvey, his conduct during bread riots, iii, 241-245.

Committee of Both Kingdoms, formation of, ii, 199;
draws up proposals for peace, 201;
re-appointed, 203, 204.

Committee of Correspondence, formed by the City, iii, 175, 178;
dissolved, 193;
a committee formed by the livery, 196;
the use of the Guildhall allowed the committee, _id._

Committee of Grievances, report of, 541-543.

Committee of Safety at the Guildhall, ii, 244.

Committees of Association, formation of, iii, 175, 176;
Lord Shelburne and the Wiltshire Committee, 177;
the City accepts form of Association, 178;
the use of the Guildhall refused to, 193.

Common Council, elected by the guilds, i, 206;
the old system reverted to, 207;
held in the Church of St. Stephen, Walbrook, 312;
a loan extorted from, ii, 129;
supports Pym, 152;
Charles I demands the Five Members from, 157;
petition for peace laid before, 177;
sends a deputation to the king, 178;
makes proposals for reduction of Newcastle, 189;
parliament entertained by, 198, 234;
their objection to present petitions to parliament unless drawn up
by themselves, 217;
petition to parliament by, _id._;
the Covenant taken by members of, 226;
Scottish commissioners attend, 228;
Fairfax invited to dinner by, 261;
a personal treaty with Charles demanded by, 282;
a purge administered to, 297;
disorderly proceedings in, 298, 299;
the claim of the Court of Aldermen to veto proceedings of, 304,
448-451;
proceedings of, regulated by Act of Parliament, 304;
a further purge administered to, 306, 307;
more matters of difference with the Court of Aldermen, 334,
556-558, 643-645;
dissolved by the Rump, 366;
restored, 371;
Charles II tampers with, 494;
ceases to sit, 509, 519;
resumes its sittings after restoration of City Charter, 532;
opposes Election Bill (II Geo. i, c. 18), iii, 28;
New York appeals to, 154;
motion to send a reply to the appeal from New York negatived in, _id._;
Philadelphia appeals to, _id._

Common Hall, votes £100,000 for Parliament, ii, 167;
rejects terms offered by Charles I, 180;
an Act touching elections in, 329, 330;
petitions Charles II for parliament to be allowed to sit, 460;
elections in, 469;
presents an address to Charles II, 475;
resolution of, to stand by King William, 601;
remonstrance on Luttrell being declared M.P. for Middlesex, iii,
88, 89;
resolutions reflecting on Lord Holland, 91;
another remonstrance, 91-93;
remonstrance objected to by certain livery companies, 93;
the king hesitates to receive it as being "entirely new," 94-96;
the king's reply, 97;
the remonstrance condemned by Parliament, 98;
another remonstrance (1771), calling upon the king to dissolve
Parliament, 119;
the livery not allowed to attend in a body, 120;
another remonstrance (1773), in favour of short parliaments, 135;
the king's reply, 137;
opinion of Glynn, Recorder, as to rights of livery in Common Hall, 138;
Plumbe's case determining jurisdiction of Court of Aldermen over
livery, 138-139;
counsels' opinion as to power of the livery in, 139-140;
another remonstrance (1775), against policy towards America, 150-152;
thanks of the livery to Chatham and Burke, 152;
the king's reply to remonstrance, _id._;
the king refuses to receive future addresses of the livery, on the
throne, 153;
resolution of the livery thereon, 155;
vote of thanks to Lord Effingham for refusing to take part in the
American war, _id._;
a new remonstrance to the king against war with America, 156;
remonstrance not presented, the king refusing to receive it on the
throne, _id._;
address of the livery to electors, against the war, 158-160;
another remonstrance to be received on throne, 193-194;
not presented, 195;
a Committee of Correspondence formed by the livery, 196;
the livery petition Parliament for a peace with France, 226;
urges the king to dismiss his ministers, 232-233;
address of the livery touching the Convention of Cintra, not
received, 273-274;
a vote of thanks to Sir Francis Burdett, 277;
strong petition for Parliamentary reform, 278;
petition dismissed, 280;
another petition allowed to lie on the table, 281;
address of livery to Prince Regent, not presented, 283-285;
another address to the same for reformation of abuses, not
presented, 296;
judicial decision that the livery have no right to introduce
matters for consideration in, other than those for which they are
assembled, 311;
address to William IV, not presented, 328-329;
address to the king, praying him to create a sufficient number of
peers to enable the Reform Bill to be passed, 341;
the rights of the livery reserved in Reform Bill, 343-344.

Commonwealth, the, establishment of, ii, 303, 311.

Commune, a, granted to the Citizens of London i, 64.

Companies, Livery, contribute to a gift of £500 to the king, 201;
stand by Henry VI, against the Duke of York, 303;
the Corporation deprived of the control of, 337;
called upon by Wolsey to surrender their plate towards a loan, 368,
369;
precept to, for contingent to oppose Pilgrimage of Grace, 394;
subscribe to loans to Queen Mary, 467, 482;
loan of £100,000 to Parliament by, ii, 167;
£50,000 raised by, 193;
arbitrary treatment of, by the king, 505;
refuse to obey mayor's precept, 616.
_See also_ Ulster Plantation, Virginia Plantation, &c.

Compton, Bishop of London, signs invitation to the Prince of Orange,
ii, 529.

---- William, Lord, marries "Rich" Spencer's daughter, i, 553, 554.

Concealed lands, commission to search for, i, 531;
Statute (21, Jas. I, c. 2,) relative to, ii, 87.

Conduit, Reginald de, leader of city forces against Scotland, i, 180.

"Confirmatio Cartarum" the, i, 128.

Conyers, Gerard, elected alderman, ii, 640, 641.

Cook, Sir Thomas, alderman, governor of the East India Company, ii, 578;
charged with mis-using the Company's money, 593-595;
sent to the Tower, 594, 596;
elected mayor and discharged, 597;
contests Colchester, 599.

Cooke, Osmond, City marshal, iii, 75.

Cooke or Coke, Sir Thomas, alderman, committed to prison, i, 310;
seeks restoration of his lands, seized by Lord Rivers, 312, 313.

Cope, Sir John, defeated by the Young Pretender at Preston Pans, iii, 51.

Copenhagen, battle of, iii, 249.

Copland, Rev. Patrick, his sermon at Bow Church, ii, 55.

Copley, Anthony, plots against James I., ii, 7.

---- John, his picture commemorating the relief of Gibraltar, iii, 202.

Cordell, Sir John, alderman, imprisoned in Crosby House, ii, 173.

Cordwainers of London, Wardmote held at Hall of, iii, 15.

Cornewall, Sir George, M.P. for co. Hereford, iii, 198.

Cornhill, Gervase de, sheriff of London, i, 45.

---- Henry de, sides with Longchamp, i, 62;
joins the Barons, 77.

Cornish, Henry, Alderman, sheriff, ii, 464, 472, 473, 475;
assaulted by the military at Guildhall, 489;
a candidate for the mayoralty, 490;
fined for creating a disturbance in the Common Hall, 493;
trial and execution of, 512-514;
his attainder reversed, 548.

Corn Law, introduction of the first, iii, 294-295.

Cornwall, Edmund, Earl of, regent during the absence of King Edward
the First, i, 123.

Cornwallis, Lord, surrenders at Yorktown, iii, 193.

Coronations, City's claim to service at, i, 69, 213, 275, 307, 323,
389, 421, 485, ii, 389, 508, 540, 611;
Coronation Cup of Richard III presented to the Commonalty, i, 323, 324;
report of remembrancer as to manner of making City's claim at, iii, 32.

Coronation Stone, removed by Edward I, from Scone to Westminster
Abbey, i, 126;
proposal to reconvey to Scone, 163.

Corporation Act, the, passed, ii, 394;
bill for repealing, 463;
the mayor instructed to see its provisions enforced at coming
election of Common Council, 494;
Act for quieting corporations guilty of having neglected provisions
of, iii, 11-12;
attempt to obtain repeal of, 34, 35;
repeal of, 326-327.

Corporations, taken in hand by James II, ii, 508, 509, 518, 519;
bill for restoring, 552.

Cottington, Lord, attends the Common Council, ii, 126.

Cotun, John de, alderman, his abuse of Chigwell, i, 165.

Council of State, the, formation of, ii, 303.

Courtenay, William, Bishop of London, insulted by John of Gaunt, i, 209.

Covenant, the, taken by the Common Council, ii, 226.

Coventry, Sir William, ii, 409.

Cradock, Matthew, M.P. for the City, his speech in the house against
Strafford, ii, 132;
advocates the restoration of the City's Irish estate, 133.

Craggs, Secretary of State, expresses regret at insult offered to
alderman Ward, iii, 16;
convicted of receiving bribes from directors of South Sea Company, 21;
his death, _id._

Cranmer, Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury, conducts service at St.
Paul's, i, 431;
letter from the Lords of the Council to, 435;
sent to the Tower, 458;
trial of, at Guildhall, 460;
burnt at Oxford, 474.

Crayford, Britons defeated at, i, 7.

Creçy, battle of, i, 192.

Crepyn, Ralph, M.P. for the City, i, 118;
his affair with Laurence Duket, 119.

Croke, or Crooke, John, recorder, chosen Speaker, i, 564.

Crombwelle, John de, Constable of the Tower, removed from office, i, 147.

Crome, Dr. Edward, rector of St. Mary, Aldermary, recantation of, at
Paul's Cross, i, 415.

Cromwell, Oliver, re-appointed to command in the army after the
Self-denying Ordinance, ii, 215;
made Lieutenant-General, 318;
opposed the army's approach to London, 252;
goes to Wales, 277;
success of, at Preston, 290;
desires a loan of the Common Council, 310;
City gift to, 313;
success of, in Ireland, 326;
welcomed on his return, 327;
his victory at Dunbar, 328;
his letter to the City, 331;
his victory at Worcester, 341;
returns to London, 342;
summons a parliament, 346;
nominated Protector, and entertained by the City, 347;
declines the title of king, 349;
nominates a House of Lords, 350;
his death, 352.

---- Richard, proclaimed Protector, ii, 353.

---- Thomas, i, 381;
his attitude toward the City, 386;
appointed Vicar-General, 392;
supervises the suppression of the monasteries, 397;
institutes parish registers, 403;
letters to, from Sir Richard Gresham, touching the erection of a
Burse, 494.

Crosby, Brass, elected mayor, iii, 106;
carries up an address to the king, 107;
upholds the freedom of the Press, _id._;
orders the discharge of Miller, accepting his recognisance to
prosecute the messenger of the House of Commons, 108, 109;
defends his conduct before the House, 109-112, 115;
committed to the Tower, 116;
regains his liberty, 119;
again stands for the mayoralty, 127;
gift of plate to, 128.

Crosby House, the palace of Richard III, i, 320;
the agent of the Duke of Alva lodged in, 512;
delinquents committed to custody in, ii, 173.

Cross, Sir Robert, i, 562.

Crossed or Crutched Friars, the Corporation of London regarded as
their "second founders," i, 401.

Crowmere, William, mayor, appointed commissioner to enquire into
cases of treason, &c., in the City, i, 269.

Culloden Moor, victory of the Duke of Cumberland at, iii, 55.

Cullum, Thomas, sheriff, committed to the Tower, ii, 266.

Cumberland, George, Earl of, i, 560.

---- William, Duke of, endeavours to intercept the young Pretender,
iii, 52, 53;
presented with the freedom of the City, 54, 55.

Currency, the, debased, i, 445.

Curtis, Sir William, alderman, engaged in suppressing bread riots,
iii, 242;
loses his seat for the City, 309;
inveighs against the Common Council before Parliament, 323;
his speech voted an unfounded calumny, 324.

Customs of the City, charter of Edward III, granting right to vary,
i, 188.

Cut, Richard, put in the pillory for circulating evil rumours, i, 466.

Dalrymple, Sir Hugh, iii, 269.

Dalton, James, his speech in Common Council upon discovery of the
Babington Conspiracy, i, 532.

Dalyngrigge, Sir Edward, warden of the city, i, 242.

Damer, Hon. Mrs., executes a bust of Nelson for the City, iii, 237;
her offer to execute a monument in honour of Nelson, declined, 262.

Danby, Thomas, Earl of, impeached, ii, 458;
signs invitation to Prince of Orange, 529.
_See also_ Leeds, Duke of.

Danegelt, first payment of, i, 17;
revival of, 27;
the City exempt from, 41;
revived under a new name, 69.

Danelagh, the, i, 11.

Danes, the, in London, i, 11;
expelled, 11, 12;
attack of, repelled by the citizens, 13;
their re-appearance (896), _id._;
their return (_temp._ Ethelred II), 16;
massacre of, 17;
defeated at London Bridge, 20;
victory of, at Assandun, 24.

Dangerfield, cruel punishment of, ii, 510.

Daniel, Peter, Sheriff, ii, 509.

Darc, Jeanne, the maid of Orleans, i, 272.

Dartmouth, Lord, receives the seals, ii, 637;
a City deputation to, 645, 646.

Dashwood, Francis, elected mayor, ii, 613;
knighted, 614.

---- Sir Samuel, M.P. for the City, ii, 509, 554;
elected mayor, 613.

D'Assoleville, Monsieur, agent of the Duke of Alva, lodged at Crosby
House, i, 511, 512.

Daubeny, Lady, her part in Waller's plot, ii, 188.

Dauntsey, William, mercer, his school at West Lavington, i, 353.

Deane, Admiral, killed in an engagement with the Dutch, ii, 345.

Declaration of the Army, ii, 246, 248.

Declaration of Indulgence, the, ii, 518;
thanks to the king for, 520, 525;
a second, published, 525;
appointed to be read in churches, 526.

Declaration of Rights, the, ii, 539.

De donis, statute, i, 119.

De Grasse, Admiral, defeated by Rodney in the West Indies, iii, 199-200.

Dekker, Thomas, ii, 59.

Delinquents, imprisoned in Crosby House, ii, 173;
City petition for payment of debts out of estates of, 208.

Delmé, Peter, elected alderman, ii, 642, 643.

Demesne, towns held in, i, 2-4.

Denmark, visit of king and queen of, i, 371;
the king welcomed by the City, ii, 17.

---- George, Prince of, entertained at Guildhall, ii, 551;
death of, 629.

Derby, the young Pretender enters, and seizes money that had been
subscribed to oppose him, iii, 52.

Derby, _alias_ Wright, John, bowyer, convicted of perjury, i, 343.

Derick, Antony, goldsmith, i, 507.

De Ruyter, Admiral, defeated off Portland, ii, 344.

Desmond, Earl of, rebellion of, i, 523.

Despensers, the, father and son, i, 92, 133, 141, 148, 150, 153, 154.

Devonshire, Thomas, Duke of, marches to London with Richard, Duke of
York, i, 287.

Digges, Alice, i, 552.

Dixie, Sir Wolstan, skinner, his school at Market Bosworth, i, 353;
appointed with Sir Thomas Pullison to prevent the price of
provisions in the City being enhanced, 541.

Dobbs, Sir Richard, his zeal in foundation of Christ's Hospital, i, 450;
particulars of, 450n.;
signs "counterfeit will" of Edward VI, 453.

Dodd, Ralph, his picture of the entry of George IV into the City on
his way to St. Paul's, iii, 216n.

Dodmer, Ralph, his mayoralty banquet, i, 380.

Dohna, Baron, sent by the elector Palatine to raise money in the
City, ii, 74, 75, 84.

Dolben, Sir William, recorder, his opinion on the question of the
aldermanic veto, ii, 455.

Donne, Dr., ii, 95.

"Doomsday" Book, i, 37.

Dorset, Thomas Grey, Marquis of, i, 380.

Dover, treaty of, ii, 443.

Drake, Sir Francis, his raiding expedition to Spain, i, 534;
pursues the Armada, 541;
again sets sail for Spain, 546.

Drapers of London, contribute to a gift of £500 to the king, i, 201;
subscribe towards furnishing soldiers for war with France, 347;
Knights of the Bath entertained by, ii, 69;
conference at their Hall between Monk and the aldermen, 369.

Du Bois, John, proceedings relative to his election as sheriff, ii,
480-487.

Duckett, Lionel, mercer, sounds Gresham as to his intentions
respecting the erection of a City Burse, i, 496.

Dudley, Edmund, his extortionate conduct in the City, i, 337, 338;
executed, 343.

---- Lord Guildford, i, 453;
executed, 465.

---- Sir John, i, 412.

Duket, Laurence, murder of, i, 119.

Dunbar, thanksgiving in the City for victory at, ii, 328.

Duncan, Admiral, defeats the Dutch fleet off Camperdown, iii, 233-234;
a sword of honour voted to, 234.

Duncombe, Charles, goldsmith, ii, 603;
a candidate for the mayoralty, 608;
particulars of, 608n.;
seeks to represent the City in Parliament, 609;
elected mayor, 630.

Dundas, Henry, secretary, afterwards Lord Melville, urges the Lord
Mayor to form military associations in the City, iii, 236;
charged with peculation, but acquitted, 260.

Dunkirk, sold to the French, ii, 403.

Dunkley, Robert, ii, 640.

Dunning, his motion for economical reform, iii, 176.

Durham, Borough of, surrenders its charter to the bishop, i, 4.

Dyos, "Mr." the Bishop of London's chaplain, his sermon at Paul's
Cross, i, 527.

East India Company, to lend its ordnance for defence of the City, ii,
186;
the rise of, 575-578;
parliamentary examination of its accounts, 593;
the old and the new companies united, 597;
Fox's East India Bill, iii, 204-206;
Pitt's East India Bill, 208.

Ebrale, Thomas, killed by the military in Burdett riots, iii, 277.

Economical Reform, the City urgent for, iii, 175;
Committees of Association formed in favour of, _id._;
Dunning's motion, 176.

Edgar, King, his law, i, 10.

Edgar the Atheling, his claim to the throne supported by London, i, 31.

Edge-hill, battle of, ii, 174.

Edmonds, Simon, elected mayor and refuses to serve, ii, 336.

Edmund Ironside, chosen king in London, i, 23;
divides the kingdom with Cnut, 24;
his death, _id._

Edward the Confessor, chosen king in London, i, 27;
his death, 29.

Edward, Prince, afterwards King Edward I, supports the Barons, i, 90;
seizes treasure in the Temple, 94;
committed to Dover Castle, 96;
escapes, 98;
crowned in London, 111;
negotiates with the Countess of Flanders, 115-117;
goes to Gascony, 123;
his domestic troubles, 124;
death of the Queen, 125;
seizes treasure in monasteries, _id._;
his altercation with Roger Bigod, 127;
sets sail for Flanders, 128;
his victory at Falkirk, 129;
receives a gift of £2,000 from the City, 130;
his death, 131.

Edward II, his accession, i, 132;
his foreign favourites, 132-133;
marches against the Scots, 134;
the City sends him 1,000 marks, _id._;
the birth of a prince, 138;
takes the City into his own hands, 146;
issues "a charter of service," 151;
the City lost to, 155, 156;
his death, 159.

Edward III, his birth, i, 138;
the conduits run with wine in his honour, 139;
his accession, 160;
his charters to the City, 160, 180, 188, 196, 208;
charges the citizens with having assisted in the revolt of
Lancaster, 166;
visits London, 167;
sends copy of Lancaster's charges to be read at Guildhall, _id._;
his marriage, 171;
pays homage to the King of France, 178;
goes to France, 182, 185;
his unexpected return, 187;
makes a truce with France, 189;
renews the war, 190;
sets sail for France, 191;
his success in Normandy, 191-192;
returns, 193;
again goes to France, 199;
his death, 211.

Edward, Earl of March, afterwards Edward IV, enters the City with
Richard, Duke of York, i, 290;
attainted, 296; marches to London, 298, 299;
admitted into the City, 305;
his claim to the crown acknowledged by the citizens, 306;
proclaimed king, _id._; accession of, 307;
his charters to the City, 307-308; his marriage, 309;
takes flight, 311;
returns and is admitted into the City, 313;
recovers the throne, 314;
prepares to invade France, 317;
grants a general pardon to the City, 318;
entertains the citizens with a day's hunting, _id._;
his death, 319.

Edward V, birth of, i, 317;
preparations for his coronation, 319; welcomed by the City, 320;
lodged in the Tower, _id._; deposed, 322.

Edward VI, birth of, i, 396;
his accession and coronation, 418, 420-421;
conducted by the citizens to Westminster, 431;
removed by Somerset to Windsor, 435;
dines with Sheriff York, 439;
his charter to the City re Southwark, 442;
incorporates the four City hospitals, 452;
his death, 453;
his will disposing of the crown, _id._

Edwards, Sir James, ordered to attend every evening at Whitehall
during last illness of Charles II, ii, 505.

Edwin, Sir Humphrey, sheriff, ii, 530.

Effingham, Earl of, refuses to serve in the army against the American
colonies, iii, 155;
his conduct compared with that of Lord George Sackville, 161.

Eleanor, Queen, wife of Henry III, insult offered to, i, 94;
presented with the custody of London Bridge, 101;
her death, 125.

Eldred, John, ii, 71.

Eleven Members, the, the army's charge against, ii, 246;
withdrawal of, 250;
six members escape to the Continent, 262.

Elizabeth of York, married to Henry VII, i, 328;
her coronation, 329;
account of the manner of receiving her corpse, 336.

Elizabeth, Queen, birth of, i, 389;
declared illegitimate, 396;
re-instated in right of succession, 420;
accession of, 484;
coronation of, 485;
her policy of moderation, 486;
closes English ports to Flemish vessels, 492;
opens the Royal Exchange, 499;
refused a loan by the Merchant Adventurers, 506;
seizes Spanish vessels, 508, 509;
excommunicated, 516;
her shifting policy towards Spain and France, 518;
Dutch envoys to, 530;
Babington's plot to murder, 532;
visits the camp at Tilbury, 545;
assists Henry IV of France, 548;
her death, 566.

---- Princess, daughter of James I, married to the Elector Palatine,
ii, 59.

Elliot, General, afterwards Lord Heathfield, his gallant defence of
Gibraltar, iii, 201.

Elsing, William, mercer, founder of Elsing Spital, i, 386.

Eltham, Sir John de, i, 170.

Empson, Richard, his extortionate conduct in the city, i, 337, 338;
executed, 343.

Engagement, the, taken by Lilburne with reservation, ii, 319.
_See also_ Treasonable Engagement.

Ermin Street, i, 5.

Essex, Robert Devereux, 2nd earl of, City present to, i, 548, 549;
capture of Cadiz, 556;
attempts to raise an insurrection in the City, 561-563.

---- Robert, 3rd Earl of, ii, 154, 91, 200, 202;
takes command of parliamentary army, 172;
applies to the City for a loan, _id._;
takes Reading, 188;
his jealousy of Waller, 191;
relieves Gloucester, 194;
withdraws to Reading, 196;
leaves Reading, _id._;
surrenders to the royalists, 210;
resigns, 215.

Essex, Earl of. _See_ Mandeville, Geoffrey de.

Estfeld, William, mayor, performs customary service at the coronation
of Henry VI, i, 275.

Etaples or Estaples, treaty of, i, 330.

Ethelred, alderman, made governor of London, i, 12-13.

Ethelred the "Unready," his weak government, i, 16, 17;
institutes the payment of Danegelt, 17;
betakes himself to Normandy, 19;
returns to London, 20;
expels Cnut, 21;
his death, 22;
his laws for regulating foreign trade, _id._

Eton, Hugh, punished for making a disturbance in church, i, 422.

Eugene, Prince, obtains a loan from the citizens, ii, 624;
visits London, 645.

Everard, John, gives information of proposed attack on the City, ii, 275;
City's petition to parliament thereon, 276.

Evesham, battle of, i, 98.

Evil May-day, i, 355-357.

Ewen, John, mercer, his benefaction to the Grey Friars, i, 402.

Exchequer, the, closed by Charles the Second, ii, 444.

---- Court of, removed to York, i, 162.

Exclusion Bill, the, before the Commons, ii, 458;
passed by the Commons, rejected by the Lords, 462.

Exton, Nicholas, deprived of his aldermanry, i, 223;
elected mayor, 228, 229;
continued in office, 232;
stands aloof from the king's attempt on the life of the Duke of
Gloucester, 233;
an attempt to get him removed from mayoralty, 239.

Eyles, Sir John, mayor, ii, 530;
summoned to attend proclamation of George II as king, iii, 31.

Eyre, James, recorder, refuses to attend presentation of address to
the king, iii, 101.

Fabyan, Alderman, his chronicle, i, 313;
placed in command of the city's gates, 332.

Fairfax, Sir Thomas, ii, 214, 216, 219;
Parliamentary army under, defeated in the north, 189;
Leicester surrenders to, 220;
defeats Hopton, 233;
correspondence between the City and, 243, 245, 247, 248, 249, 251,
255, 264, 265, 269;
the City surrenders to, 259;
entertained by the City, 261;
appointed constable of the City, 262;
endeavours to force a loan from the City, 264, 265, 268, 275;
threatens to quarter troops on the City, 267;
puts down rising in Kent, 280, 281;
success of, at Colchester, 290;
informs the City of his intention to enter London, 293;
demands money from the City, 293, 296, 301;
enters London, 294;
seizes the treasury at Weaver's Hall, 295, 296;
again entertained by the City, 312;
gift of plate to, 313;
superseded by Cromwell, 328.

Falaise, John de, announces birth of Edward the Third, i, 138.

Falconbridge, Thomas. _See_ Fauconberg.

Falkirk, battle of, i, 129;
General Hawley defeated at, iii, 55.

Falkland, secretary, ii, 179.

Farndon, Nicholas de, deposed from the mayoralty by the king, i, 146;
placed in the mayoralty chair by the king _loco_ Chigwell, 153.

Farringdon ward, divided, i, 243.

Farringdon, co. Hants, fortifications at, captured by King Stephen,
i, 53.

Fauconberg, Thomas, rising in Kent under, i, 314;
his letter to the City and answer, 314, 315;
attempts to force London Bridge, 315, 316;
beheaded, 316.

Fawkes, Guy, _alias_ "John Johnson" joins Gunpowder Plot, ii, 13.

Felton, John, i, 516.

Fenton, John, Lieutenant-Colonel, ii, 339.

Fenwick, Sir John, bill of attainder against, ii, 600.

Ferdinand II, Emperor, loses the crown of Bohemia, ii, 74.

Ferrar, Nicolas, skinner, his bequest to the college in Virginia, ii, 48.

Fielding, Sir John, his house attacked by Gordon rioters, iii, 183.

Fifth-monarchy men, outbreak in the City of, ii, 386-388, 396.

Finch, Sir Heneage, recorder, chosen Speaker, ii, 97, 132.

---- Sir John, ii, 108.

Finchley, the camp at, iii, 52, 53.

Finsbury, Manor of, the City's lease of, i, 493.

Firebrace, Sir Basil, charged with mis-using the money of the East
India Company and committed to the Tower, ii, 593, 595-596;
receives his liberty, 597;
created a baronet, _id._

Fire of London, the, ii, 414-425.
_See also_ London.

Fisher, John, Bishop of Rochester, committed to the Tower for denying
the king's supremacy, i, 392;
beheaded, 393.

---- Captain John, ii, 121.

Fishmongers of London contribute to a gift of £500 to the king, i, 201;
attempt to break up the monopoly of free fishmongers, 222, 224;
subscribe towards furnishing soldiers for war with France, 347;
subscribe to bounties for soldiers, iii, 64.

Fitz-Athulf or Olaf, Constantine, hanged for treachery, i, 82.

Fitz-Eylwin, Henry, first mayor of London, i, 66.

Fitz-James, Richard, Bishop of London, dies of the plague, i, 366.

Fitz-Otes, Hugh, Constable of the Tower, appointed warden of the
City, i, 101, 103.

Fitz-Reiner, Richard, sides with John, i, 62.

Fitz-Thedmar, Arnald, compiler of _Liber de Antiquis_, i, 67;
opposed to the Barons, _id._;
deprived of his aldermanry, 90;
opposed to popular policy of Fitz-Thomas in relation to City
guilds, 93, 94;
his prejudice against Walter Hervy, 107.

Fitz-Thomas, Thomas, mayor, organization of guilds under, i, 93;
refused admittance to the mayoralty, 95;
swears fealty to the king, 97;
accused of meditating a wholesale massacre of citizens, 99;
summoned to Windsor, 100;
his fate, 101, 103;
results of his policy, 110.

Fitz-Walter, Robert, Baron of Dunmow, elected leader of the Barons,
i, 74;
his duties as Castellain of London, 75;
his feud with king John, 76, 77;
fails to raise the siege of Rochester, 78;
taken prisoner at Lincoln, 80;
his death, 81.

Fitz-William, Thomas, recorder, his speech at the Guildhall in favour
of Richard, Duke of Gloucester, i, 322.

---- William, made sheriff by Henry VII, i, 338.

Flanders, interruption of trade with, i, 113;
Flemings expelled from England, 115;
peace concluded with, 116;
increase of trade with, 171;
Flemish weavers invited to settle in England, 178;
English ports closed to Flemish merchants by Elizabeth, 492;
Flemish merchants seized in London, 510;
forces under the Earl of Leicester sent to, 531.

Flanders, Countess of, seizes English merchandise, i, 112;
negotiates for peace, 115, 117.

Fleet, Sir John, M.P. for the City, ii, 554, 598, 607, 613;
mayor, 570;
unsuccessfully contests the City, 609;
his death, 642.

Fleet Prison, the, fired by Gordon rioters, iii, 184.

Fleetwood, Charles, Lieut.-Gen., confers with the City, ii, 357, 359;
promises a free parliament, 360.

Fletcher, Dr., remembrancer, sent as special messenger to James I, ii, 2.

Flete, William de, i, 134.

Flower, Charles, sheriff, iii, 242.

Fogwell Pond, Smithfield, water supply taken from, ii, 20.

Folkmote, i, 13.

Foote, Sir Thomas, alderman, ii, 236;
elected mayor, 316.

Forced Loan, the, ii, 100, 102.

Foreigners or strangers, in the country, i, 84;
in the City, 475-476, 504, 532; iii, 297-299.

Fowke or Foulke, John, alderman, ii, 197, 218;
placed on commission for trial of Charles the First, 301;
charges brought against when mayor, 337;
sent Commissioner to meet Monk, 365;
reports to Court of Aldermen Monk's intention of leaving the City, 370;
M.P. for the City, 392.

Fowlke, Christopher, sent to Guildford with food for the City's
soldiers, i, 414.

Fox, Charles, joins the Newcastle Ministry, iii, 57;
leader of the House of Commons, 60;
assaulted by a mob, 115;
appointed Secretary of State under Rockingham, 197;
Secretary of State under the Duke of Portland, 204;
his East India Bill, _id._;
joins the ministry of "all the talents," 265;
his death, 266.

Fox, Stephen, supports Luttrell's candidature for Middlesex, iii, 87.

France, war with, _temp._ Edward III, i, 180, 190, 195, 197, 199,
201, 204;
the crown of, claimed by Henry V, 257;
war with, _temp._ Henry V, 257, 258, 262;
a truce with _temp._ Henry VI, 281;
French descent on south coast, 293;
war with, _temp._ Henry VIII, 345, 347;
league against, 373;
the king of, taken at Pavia, 374;
peace concluded with, 377;
renewal of the war with, 408, 409;
peace with, proclaimed, 415;
Mary declares war against, 477;
the king of, defeated at St. Quentin, 479;
recovery of Calais by, 480;
Elizabeth's war with, 489;
peace with, signed, 492;
assassination of king of, 548;
Charles I at war with, ii, 102;
a cry for war against (1678), 455;
William III at war with, 559, 568;
peace made at Ryswick with, 603;
war conducted by Marlborough against, 614, 616, 621, 629, 630;
peace with, 647;
declaration of war with (1744), iii, 49;
alliance with America, 168;
convention with, 212;
outbreak of revolution, 220;
war declared with, 221;
negotiations for peace, 227;
the French army encamped at Boulogne, 259.

Franklin, Benjamin, Ambassador for the United States at Versailles,
iii, 168.

Fraunceys, Adam, mayor, i, 197;
contributes to a loan to the king, 202.

---- John, first alderman of Farringdon without, i, 243.

Fray, John, commissioner to enquire into cases of treason, &c. in the
city, i, 269.

Frederick, Prince of Wales, his marriage, iii, 39;
presented with the Freedom of the City in the Saddlers' Company, 40.

---- Elector Palatine, marries Elizabeth, daughter of James I, ii, 59;
the City's present to, 60;
elected King of Bohemia, 74;
the City of London renders assistance to, 75, 77, 89;
driven out of Bohemia, 77;
a Londoner punished for insulting, 83.

Frederick, Sir John, mayor, ii, 397.

Freeman, Ralph, ii, 72.

Free Trade Bill, ii, 10.

Frestlyng, Bartholomew, M.P. for the City, i, 202.

"Frith-gild" of the City, i, 14-16.

Frobisher, Sir Martin, pursues the Armada, i, 541;
monument to, in St. Giles's, Cripplegate, 544.

Frowyk, Henry, mayor, i, 279.

Fryer, Sir John, mayor, iii, 16, 17.

Fuller, Nicholas, M.P. for the City, ii, 8.

Fulsham, Benedict de, M.P. for the City, i, 162;
his contest for the mayoralty, 165.

Furnese, Sir Henry, subscribes to loan to Prince Eugene, ii, 624.

Galeys, Henry le. _See_ Waleys.

Gardiner, Stephen, bishop of Winchester, liberated from the Tower by
Queen Mary, i, 457;
made chancellor, 458;
severely reprimands the lord mayor, 466.

---- Sir Thomas, recorder, endeavours to obtain a City loan for
Charles the First, ii, 124;
his impeachment, 124, 169;
the king wishes to make him Speaker, 132;
welcomes the king to the City, 148;
is knighted, 149;
a commission of array addressed to, 188.

Garnet, Henry, trial of, at Guildhall, ii, 15.

Garrard, Sir John, withdraws from the Militia Committee, ii, 171.

---- Sir Samuel, mayor, favours Dr. Sacheverell, ii, 632;
evades burning his sermon, 635.

Garraway, William, i, 553.

Garrett, Sir George, sheriff, entertains Charles I, ii, 157;
sent to the King at Oxford, 180.

Garway, or Garraway, Henry, mayor, ii, 122;
speech of, at Common Hall, 181.

Gate, Sir John, the king's bailiff in Southwark, i, 442.

Gaunt, Elizabeth, burnt for being implicated in Rye House Plot, ii, 515.

Gaveston, Piers de, asks a favour of the City for his friend, i, 133;
banished, _id._;
favoured by Edward II, 136;
beheaded, 137.

Gayer or Gayre, Sir John, imprisoned by Charles I, ii, 123;
released, 125;
withdraws from the Militia Committee, 171;
committed to the Tower, 266;
impeached, 273;
the "Lion Sermon" instituted by, 274;
deprived of his aldermanry, 308.

Geffrey, Thomas, barber, i, 284.

George I, accession of, iii, 1;
welcomed by the City, 2;
attends lord mayor's banquet, 3;
his picture and statue, 9;
goes to Hanover, 10;
his quarrel with the Prince of Wales, _id._;
his death, 30.

George, Prince of Wales, afterwards King George II, his quarrel with
his father, iii, 10;
his accession, 31;
his coronation, 32;
attends lord mayor's banquet, 33;
impudent demand of his cup-bearer, _id._;
his portrait by Jervas, _id._

George III, accession of, iii, 66;
his statue at the Royal Exchange and his picture at the Guildhall, 70;
his anxiety that Wilkes should be expelled the House, 82;
indignant at the conduct of Crosby and Oliver, 109;
his anxiety lest Wilkes should be elected mayor, 132;
his letter to Lord North touching Lord Gordon, 183;
his illness, and measures taken for a regency, 213;
City address on his recovery, 214;
thanksgiving service at St. Paul's for recovery of, 215;
assault on, 226;
celebration of his Jubilee, 271;
becomes insane, 281;
his statue in the Council Chamber, _id._

George, Prince, afterwards King George IV, forwards to the City
£1,000 for the poor, during his father's illness, iii, 214;
appointed Regent, 282;
declines the Freedom of the City, _id._;
refuses to receive addresses from the livery seated on the throne,
283-285, 296-297;
entertained at the Guildhall after the Peace of Paris, 288;
an outrage committed against, 306;
his accession, 314;
his coronation, 315.

Gerard, or Garrard, William, sheriff, attends proclamation of Lady
Jane Grey as Queen, i, 454.

Gerrard, John, implicated in Gunpowder Plot, ii, 15.

---- Sir Thomas, i, 560.

Ghent, recovery of, ii, 629.

Gianibelli, Frederico, erects waterworks at Tyburn, ii, 19.

Gibbon, Edward, grandfather of the historian, his estate
sequestrated, iii, 22.

Gibbs, Alderman, ii, 224, 292.

Gibraltar, relief of, by Lord Howe, iii, 201;
Copley's picture of siege of, 202.

Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, i, 544.

---- Sir John, i, 562.

Gill, William, mayor, receives George the Fourth on his visit to St.
Paul's after illness, iii, 215.

Ginkell, General, afterwards Earl of Athlone, ii, 563.

Gisors, Anketin de, i, 146.

---- John de, M.P. for the City, i, 118;
desired by Edward II to hold the City, 136;
taken into custody, 146;
affords an asylum to Mortimer, 154;
appointed Warden of the Tower jointly with Betoyne, 159.

Gloucester, siege of, ii, 193-195;
letter from, touching the removal of Colonel Massey, 216, 217.

---- Gilbert, Earl of, defeats Montfort at Evesham, i, 98;
takes possession of the City, 102;
comes to terms with Henry III, 103.

---- Henry, Duke of, City gift to, at Restoration, ii, 379.

---- Humphrey, Duke of, question of his precedence at the Guildhall,
i, 257, 258;
vicegerent in England, 268;
his position settled by Parliament, 269;
quarrels with Beaufort, 270, 271, 277;
loses the favour of the citizens, 271;
appointed Captain of Calais, 280.

---- Robert, Earl of, exchanged prisoner for King Stephen, i, 52.

---- Thomas, Duke of, his house attacked, whilst Earl of Buckingham,
i, 216;
his persecution of Brembre, _id._;
plot of Richard II, against, 232, 233;
charges five of the king's counsellors with treason, 233, 234;
arrested, 244.

Glover, Richard _alias_ "Leonidas," opposes the Spanish Convention,
iii, 42;
his poem "Admiral Hosier's Ghost," 44, 45;
presides over Committee of Livery, 45, 46;
drafts petition to Parliament touching insufficiency of convoys, 47.

Glyn, John, recorder, ii, 200, 260, 291;
one of the Eleven Members, 246;
expelled the House and committed to the Tower, 263;
forced resignation of, 315;
member of Cromwell's House of Peers, 350;
accident to, 391.

Glynn, John, recorder, moves that Wilkes be heard at the Bar of the
House of Commons, iii, 137;
his _dictum_ as to the rights of the Livery in Common Hall, 138, 140;
returned M.P. for Middlesex, 144.

Godchep, Hamo, i, 153.

Godfrey, Sir Edmondesbury, supposed murder of, ii, 457.

---- Peter, elected M.P. for the City, iii, 4.

---- Thomas, opens the City's gates to Cade, i, 284.

Godolphin, Lord, dismissed from office, ii, 637.

Godrell, Paul, ii, 591.

Godsalve, John, the City's right of measuring cloth conferred on, i, 406.

Godschall, Sir Robert, a candidate for the mayoralty, iii, 45, 46;
elected M.P. for the City, 47;
mayor, _id._;
chairman of Parliamentary Committee to consider insufficiency of
convoys, 47, 48.

Godwine, Earl, i, 26, 28.

Gold, Henry, rector of St. Mary, Aldermary, executed at Tyburn, i, 390.

---- Thomas, nominated for the mayoralty, ii, 476, 490.

Goldsmiths of London, their quarrel with the Weavers, i, 154;
return of rental of, 252;
their pageant at coronation of Henry VIII, 345;
subscribe towards furnishing soldiers for war with France, 347;
ordered to resume their old quarters in Goldsmith's Row, ii, 110;
the Duke of Marlborough entertained by, 617, 618;
mayoralty of Sir Owen Buckingham kept in Hall, 617;
subscribe to bounties for soldiers, iii, 64;
disapprove of remonstrance drawn up in Common Hall, 93.

Gondomar, Spanish ambassador, insulted in London, ii, 79.

Goodman, John, reprieve of, ii, 136.

Gordon, Lord George, presents petition to Parliament in favour of
repeal of Savile's Act, iii, 179;
riots in the City instigated by, 180-184;
committed to the Tower, 185;
offers himself as candidate for the City, 192.

Gore, Richard, merchant tailor, M.P. for the City, ii, 8.

---- Sir William, knighted, ii, 571;
elected mayor, 608;
stands for the City, 609.

Goring, George, Lord (Earl of Norwich), threatens Plymouth, ii, 221;
takes the lead in the Kentish rebellion, 282.

Gracedieu, Bartholomew, sheriff, knighted, ii, 606.

Grafton, Duke of, his relations with Wilkes, 74, 80.

---- Richard, printer, i, 485.

Grantham, John de, elected Mayor, i, 165;
M.P. for the City, 174.

Greenland House, siege of, ii, 205.

Greenway, Oswald, implicated in Gunpowder Plot, ii, 15.

Greenwich Park, muster of citizens in, i, 529.

Gregory, William, alderman, his chronicle, i, 287.

"Grenecobbe," Henry, i, 220.

Grenville, Sir John, carries a letter from Charles II to the City,
ii, 377;
City gift to, 379.

---- William, W., Secretary of State, his correspondence with the
lord mayor touching removal of the Bank of England guard, iii,
218-219.

---- Lord, joins with Fox informing the ministry of "all the
talents," iii, 265;
the fall of his ministry, 266-267.

Gresham, Sir John, mercer, his school at Holt, co. Norf., i, 353;
witnesses removal of Duke of Somerset to the Tower, 438;
signs counterfeit will of Edward the Sixth, 453.

Gresham, Sir John, of Titsey, i, 511.

---- Sir Richard, mayor, his letter to Henry VIII, _re_ Royal
Hospitals, i, 404;
particulars of, 404 n.;
proposes to erect a Burse, 494.

---- Sir Thomas, erects the Royal Exchange, i, 495-499;
particulars of, 495n.;
founder of Gresham College, 502;
entertains Cardinal Chastillon, 504;
suggests minting Spanish treasure, 512;
entertains Count Casimir, 520;
his death, 521.

---- College founded, i, 502.

---- House, municipal offices removed to, after the fire, ii, 421.

Grey, Sir Charles, the freedom of the City voted to, iii, 223.

---- Earl, succeeds the Duke of Wellington as prime minister, iii, 332;
the freedon of the City voted to, 339, 344;
resigns, 340;
recalled, 342;
succeeds in passing the first Reform Bill, 343.

---- Henry, Lord, repels invasion of Ireland, i, 523.

---- Lord, of Wark, fined for disturbance at the Guildhall, ii, 493.

---- Lady Jane, appointed successor by Edward VI, i, 453;
proclaimed queen, 454;
trial of, at Guildhall, 460;
executed, 465.

---- William de, attorney-general, burnt in effigy on Tower Hill,
iii, 118.

Grey Friars, of London, their house suppressed, i, 398;
benefactions to, 402;
their house vested in the City, 417;
removal of altars and tombs from church of, 428;
their buildings converted into Christ's Hospital, 450, 451.