J. A. Fairlie, British War Administration (1918). H. L. Gray, War Time Control of Industry (1918). F. L. McVey, The Financial History of Great Britain, 1914–1918 (1918). Joseph R. Smith, The Influence of the Great War on Shipping (1918). E. L. Bogart, Direct and Indirect Costs of the Great World War (1920). A. F. Pollard, The Commonwealth at War (1918). Sir W. Raleigh, England and the War (1919). A. Gleason, Inside the British Isles (1917). T. W. Wile, Explaining the Britishers (1919). Viscount Bryce, Democracy (1919).
Labor. Arthur Henderson, The Aims of Labor (1918). P. W. Kellogg and Arthur Gleason, British Labor and the War (1919). S. G. Hobson, Guild Principles in Peace and War (1918). A. R. Orage and S. G. Hobson, National Guilds (1918). Sidney and Beatrice Webb, A History of Trade Unionism (new ed., 1919). Bertrand Russell, Proposed Roads to Freedom (1919).
Biography. "An independent Liberal," Lloyd George and the War (1918). Walter Roch, Mr. Lloyd George and the War (1920). H. Spender, The Prime Minister: an Authoritative Biography (1917).
David Lloyd George, The Great Crusade (1918), a collection of speeches during the War. Jan C. Smuts, War Time Speeches (1917).
Ireland. Barker, Turner and Hackett as above. In addition to the works in Turner's bibliography the following may be consulted: James Connolly, Labor in Irish History (1919); George Creel, Ireland's Fight for Freedom (1919); F. P. Jones, A History of the Sinn Fein Movement and the Irish Rebellion of 1916 (1916); Sir Horace Plunkett, Ireland in the New Century (1904); W. B. Wells and N. Marlowe, A History of the Irish Convention and Sinn Fein (1919); Rev. Walter McDonald, Some Questions of Peace and War with Special Reference to Ireland (1920); Stephen Gwynn, A History of John Redmond's Last Years (1919).
For the Dominions and the War and India, see ch. LVII. See also J. C. Hopkins, Canada at War (1919); Eleanor Egan, The War in the Cradle of the World (1919); Edward Daines, The British Campaigns in the Nearer East (1919) and The British Campaigns in Africa and the Pacific (1919). The Round Table is particularly valuable for war time conditions in the Dominions and throughout the Empire.
The Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defense has projected a history of the Great War in all its phases, based on official documents; vol. I, by Sir Julian Corbett, on Naval Operations (to the Battle of the Falkland Islands) with accompanying maps, has already appeared.
Aberdeen, Lord, Foreign Sec- retary and Premier, 673, 682, 683, 685
Abhorrers, the, 381
Abjuration Act, the, 443 Aboukir Bay, 597
Abraham, the Plains of, 501 Acadia, see Nova Scotia
Accession Declaration Act, the,
757 Acre, 81, 597
Adams, John, 540
Adams, John Quincy, 628 Addington, Henry, Lord Sid- mouth, 599, 601 Addison, Joseph, 559
Addled Parliament, the, 292 Admiralty, Court of, 708
Alabama Claims, the, 710 Alabama, the cruiser, 692 Alaska boundary, the, 766 Albemarle, Duke of, see Monck, George
Anglo-Saxon period, the, revived interest in the study of, 738 Anglo-Saxons, the, conversion of, 22; manner of living among, 42-51
Albert, Prince Consort, 664, 679, Aniline dyes, 740 680, 691, 692 Anjou, 69, 91
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, Annapolis (Port Royal), 458
Annates, 101; Act of, 208
Albert, King of the Belgians, Anne of Bohemia, Queen of
828, 829 note, 852
Alberta, province of, 766 Aldermen, 85, 659
Alehouses, 50, 146, 296, 405 Alexander III, King of Scotland, 113
Alexander of Parma, 254, 257, 259, 260
Richard II, 151, 157 Anne of Cleves, 217, 219 Anne of Denmark, 286 Anne, Princess, 396, 431, 435;
see Anne, Queen of England Anne, Queen of England, reign of, 443-461 Annual Parliaments, 667
Alexander I, Tsar of Russia, 599, Anselm, Saint, 62, 63, 64 602, 606, 612, 626
Admonitions to Parliament, 256 Alexandra, Queen, 694
Adrian VI, Pope, 197, 198
Adullamites, the, 696 Æthelbert, 22, 23, 31 Æthelfrith, 23 Ethelred, 20
Ethelred, the Redeless, 35, 36 Afghanistan, 673, 786, 787, 792 Africa, British advance in, 774 Africa, German East, 896
Alfred, the Great, King of the
West Saxons, 30-32, 50, 51 Algeciras Conference, the, 808 Alien Bill, the, 584
Ali, Mehemet, 629, 780
Anti-Corn Law Movement, the, 666, 668, 670
Antiseptic surgery, 739
Antrim, 758
Apology of the Commons, 289
Appellant, see Lords Appellant
Allegiance, oaths of, 289, 379, Appeals, Act of, 208
Allenby, General (later Marshal, Apprentices, 409, 411, 705;
Allotments Acts, 742, 743
Africa, German Southwest, 895- Alva, Duke of, 250, 251, 253,
Americans, in the World War, Area, the, of the British Empire, see United States Amherst, General, 503 Amicable Loan, the, 198 Amiens, the peace of, 599 Anesthesia, discovery of, 739 Angevin (an'jevin) dynasty, the, beginning of, 71
Arkwright, Richard, 550 Arles, Synod of, 15
Armada, the Spanish, 259-261
Angles, their invasion of Britain, Armagh (ar'mah'), Archbishop
Aix-la-Chapelle, the peace of, Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, the, 32, Armed neutrality, 535, 598
Argonne Forest, 851, 852, 853
Armenian massacres, 818 Armistice, in the World War, 852-854
Arms, Assize of, 78
Army, the parliamentary and royal, in the Civil War, 329, 330; struggle with Parliament, 338-340; under Charles I, 362; reforms in 1904, 754; crisis in Ulster, 759, 760, see also New Model and Standing Army
Army Act, the, 424
Army Council, of the New Model, 338; of 1904, 754 Army officers' commissions, 707 Army plots, the, 322, 323, 324 Arnold, Matthew, 732 Arras, battle of, 848 Art, Anglo-Saxon, 49; teenth century, 420; Vic- torian, 743; see also Painting Art of Colonization, the, 763 Artevelde, van, Jacques, 128 Arthur, legendary, British king, 61, 129, 148, 192 Arthur, Prince, nephew of John, 89, 90
Arthur, Prince, son of Henry VII, 186, 203
Articles of Faith, the Ten, 213; the Six, 216, 219; the Forty- two, 234; the Thirty-nine, 249, 729
Aryan "race," 9 Ascham (as'kam) Roger, 227, 228, 278
Ashbourne Act, 715
Ashburton boundary treaty, 675 Ashley, Lord, 656, 657, 670, see Cooper
Aske, Robert, 214 Asiento, 459, 478 Asquith, Herbert Henry, Prime Minister, 755, 756, 757, 759; assumes the Secretaryship of War, 760; declaration regard-
against Thomas Seymour, 233; against Strafford, 322; against Fenwick, 434; against Boling- broke, 465
Balliol College, 106 Bank of England, 436, 437, 590 Bank Charter Act, 669 Bannockburn, 122
Audit of Accounts, 134, 163, Barber Surgeons, 146 370, 576
Barbon, Nicholas, 416 Barebones Parliament, 349 Baring, Evelyn, Lord Cromer, 782-784, 896
Barnet, battle, of, 177 Barons, conflicts with John, 93– 97; with Henry III, 100-103; with Edward II, 121, 122 Barrier treaty, 459 Barrows, 9, 11 Batavian Republic, 589 | Bate case, 290 Bath, health resort, 412 Batta, 785
Battle, trial by, 78 Bayeux Tapestry, 41 Beachy Head, battle of, 427 Beaton, Cardinal, 232, 241, 242 Beatty (be'ty), Admiral Sir
Auerstädt, battle of, 602 Augusta, Princess, 507, 508 Augustine, 23 Austen, Jane, 639 Australia, 682, 768-771; military system of, 891; in the World War, 856, 893-894 Austria, in the Seven Years' War, 495, 496, 503, 504; in the French Revolution, 583- 585; in the French and Napo- leonic wars, 588, 589, 591, 592, 597, 598, 601, 605, 607; in Italy and Quadruple Alli- ances, 612, 613; aids in suppressing revolutions, 626, 627; in relation to Crimean War, 684, 686; and the War for Italian unity, 688-689; in the Danish War, 693, 694; defeated by Prussia, 7c0; in the League of the Three Emperors, 800; in the Russo- Beaufort, Cardinal Henry, 170 Turkish War, 801-804; in Becket, St. Thomas, 72-74, 145, the Triple Alliance, 804; seizes Bosnia and Herzegovina, 820; in the Balkan War settlement, 822-823; demands of, on Serbia in 1914, 824-827; in the campaign of 1914, 839; in 1915, 839-840, 843; in 1916, 846; surrender of, 843 Austrian Succession, the War of, 480, 482-484, 489, 490 Austro-Prussian War, 700 Avice, see Isabel Avignon, 150 Avranches, 75
(later Lord David), 858, 863 Beaufort (bō'fort) Edmund, Duke of Somerset, 170, 171, 172
Bedchamber question, 663, 664 Bede, the Venerable, 26, 48 Bedford, Dukes of, see John and Russell
Belfast, 6, 758 Belgæ, 10
Belgium, 630, 631, 823; British support of, against German violation, 827-830, 834; in the campaign of 1914, 835- 839; in the campaign of 1918, 850, 852; in the Armis- tice, 854; see Ostend and Zeebrugge
Belgrade, bombarded, 825-826
Bell, Andrew, 706
Bacon, Francis, 279, 296, 297, Belleau Wood, 851
ing Balkan states, 821; states Babington's plot, 259 British War aims, 834-835; his policy, 865; admits Con- servatives to Cabinet, 867; resignation of, 867-868
Benares, the Rájá of, 572
Baden-Powell (bay'den po'ell), Benedictine Order, 26 Colonel, 778
Assize, meaning, 77; Courts, Bagdad, 899-900; railway, 819, Benevolences, 180, 267, 292, 306
Atheists admitted to Parliament, Balfour, Arthur, Irish Secretary,
Bengal, 502, 503, 571, 788
Bentham, Jeremy, 636, 645, 646 Bentinck, Lord George, protec- tionist leader, 672
Bentinck, William, Duke of Portland, 570
Bentinck, Lord William, reforms in India, 785
Balliol, Edward, King of Scot- Bentley, Richard, 556 land, 126
and Fisher, 209; against Balliol, John, King of Scotland, Beowulf, 48 Thomas Cromwell, 217; 113
Berkeley (bark'ly), George, 557 Berlin, Congress of, 803 Berlin Decree, 602, 603 Bernhardi, General von, 816 Bernicians, 21
Berwick (ber'ik), Duke of, 534 Besant (Be-sant'), Mrs., 902, 903 Bethmann-Hollweg, Von, 814, 827-829, 861
Beyers, General, 894-895 Bible, translations, 151, 152, 216, 288; views of Puritans on, 303 Bill of Rights, 381, 425 Bishops, method of appointing, 55, 64; character of, in early nineteenth century, 727 Bishops' War, first and second, 315, 317 Bismarck, his policy, 693, 700, 709, 710, 800-803, 817; his death, 723; his social insur- ance, 746; his fall, 804, 805 Black Death, 129-131, 142, 146, 153, 187
Blackmore, Richard, 737 Black Mountains, 5 Black Prince, see Edward Black Sea, 629, 684; neu- tralization of, 686; Russian ships again admitted in, 710 "Black Year," 742 Blake, Admiral, 347, 352 Blenheim, 449, 450 Blockades, 535, 599, 603, 687; see Navy, British, and Sub- marine Warfare
Blockade running, 691
ing in Spain against, 603, 604; Bridewell, 235 victory at
Wagram, 605; Bridgewater canal, 551
Russian Campaign, 606, 607; Bright, John, 668, 698, 699, 716, first abdication, 608; escape 717
from Elba, 610; Waterloo "Bright Clauses," 705 and final overthrow, 611- Brindley, James, 551 612; buys English goods, Bristol, 4, 652
633-634; canal project, 780 Bonar (bon'ner) Law Andrew, 759, 868
Britain, races in, 8 ff.; extinct men and animals of, 8, 9; paleolithic and neolithic age in, ib.; Celtic invaders in, 9 ff.; Roman occupation of, 12-18
Boniface VIII, Pope, 116 Bonner, Edmund, Bishop of London, 231, 239 Book of Rates, 290 Books of Beauty, 730 Borden, Sir Robert, 891, 892, British Columbia, 766 906
Boroughs, origin and characteris- tics, 43, 44; after the Con- quest, 60; in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, 85; under the Tudors, 266; at the eve of the first Reform Bill, 648, 649; franchise in, under the Reform Acts of 1832 and 1867, 683, 699; under the Municipal Reform Act of 1835, 659 Bosnia, 8or, 802, 820 Boston, massacre, 526; Party," 527; Port Bill, 528; siege of, 531 Boswell, James, 561
Bosworth, battle of, 180, 181 Bot, 44
British and Foreign School Society, 706
British East African Co., 774 British Empire, 761-763, 795- 797; Dominions of, in the World War, 891 ff.; present problems, 905-908; see Australia, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand, Egypt and India British Isles, physical char- acteristics of, 1-7 Broad Bottom Ministry, 742 Broad churchmen, 729 Brontë, Charlotte, 735 Bronze age, in Britain, 10 Brougham, Henry, Lord, 640 Browne, Sir Thomas, 417 Brownists, the, 255
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett,
Botha (bō'ta) General, 777, 779, Browning, Robert, 733 894-895, 907
Bloemfontein (blöm'fontin), 777, Bothwell, see Hepburn, James
Bonaparte, Joseph, King of Brass money, abominable pro-
Bonaparte, Napoleon, at Toulon,
588; defeats Austrians, 590;
in Egypt, 592, 597; First 361-363; peace of, 368 Consul, 598; designs in 1803, Brest, 432
Bruce, David, King of Scotland, 126
Bruce, Robert, claimant to
Scottish throne, 113
Bruce, Robert, King of Scotland, 117, 122, 126 Brunnanburh, 33 Brussels, 611, 630 Brut, Layamon's, 84 Brythons, the, 10
Bucharest, treaties of, 822, 850, 854
Buckingham, dukes of, see
Buckle, Thomas, 737
Budgets, Peel's, 668, 669; Glad- stone's, 682, 689, 690; Mr. Lloyd George's, 755
Bulgaria, 801-804, 820-822, 843,
846, 847, 853
Bull, see John Bull
Bull baiting, 642
357, Buller, General, 777
Bunker Hill, battle of, 531 Bunyan, John, 417
600; crushes Third Coalition, Brest-Litovsk, treaty of, 850, Burgh, de, see Hubert 601; victories at Jena and 854
Auerstädt and agreement with Bretigny, peace of, 132, 133 Alexander I, 602; his Con- Bribery, in Parliament, 472, tinental System, 602, 603; ris- 650, 651; in elections, 649
Burghley (bur'ly), Lord, see Cecil, William
Burgoyne, General, 532, 533 Burgundy, 178
Burgundy, dukes of, see John, Philip and Charles, see also Margaret and Mary Burh, see borough Burke, Edmund, views on Amer- ican taxation, 515; character and policy, 519, 520; con- ciliation plans, 529; work on India Bill, 572; in trial of Hastings, 579; attitude to ward French Revolution, 581, 582, 585, 586
Burke, Thomas Henry, 714 Burne-Jones, Edward, 744 Burney, Fanny, 563
Burns, Robert, 636
Bury St. Edmunds, 93 Bushel's case, 437
Bute, Earl of, see Stuart, John Butler, James, twelfth Earl and first Duke of Ormonde, 335.
Butler, James, second Duke of Ormande, 458 Butler, Samuel, 418 Butt, Isaac, 712
Byng (bing), Admiral George, Viscount Torrington, 427 Byng, Admiral John. 495, 498 Byng, General, 853 Byron, Lord, 637, 638, 732
Cabal Ministry, 372-375 Cabinet system, beginning of, 359, 438, 439, 543-545; weak- ness of, under Anne, 454; checked by George III, 506; becomes a reality, 604; changes in, during World War, 866-868, 906-907
Cable, the Atlantic, 740
Cabot, John, 186, 191, 200, 272 Cade's rebellion, 171
Cambridge Platonists, 413, 414 Camden, Earl, see Pratt, Charles Campbell, Archibald, Eighth Earl, and Marquis of Argyle, 346, 386 Campbell, Archibald, ninth Earl of Argyle, 386 Campbell, Archibald, Marquis and first Duke of Argyle, 429 Campbell, John, second Duke of Argyle, 465, 466
Caroline of Brunswick, Queen of George IV, 619, 620 Carpenter, Captain, 862 Carr, Robert, successively Vis- count Rochester and Earl of Somerset, 294 Carson, Sir Edward, 757, 758, 884, 885. Cartagena, 480, 481 Carthusians, the, 210 Cartwright, Edmund, 550
Campbell, Sir Colin (later Lord Casement, Sir Roger, 884, 886, Clyde), 790
Campbell-Bannerman, Sir Henry, Castles, Anglo-Norman, 61; in the thirteenth century, 107; in the fourteenth century, 146, 147
Campeggio, Cardinal, 294 Camperdown, 591, 592 Campion, Edmund, 255 Campo Formio, peace of, 591, 592
Camulodunum, 13 Canada, British conquest of, 501, 503; cession of, to British, 509; effect of cession, 514, 515; Quebec Act for govern- ment of, 528, in War of 1812, subsequent history of, 763-767; in World War, 891-893
Canal transportation, 551 Canning, George, Foreign Sec- retary and Leader of the Com- mons, 620; Ministry of, 622, 623; foreign policy of, 627- 629; joins in founding the Quarterly Review, 640 Canning, Viscount, 788, 789, 791 Cannon, first use of, 144 Canon law, 77 Canterbury, founding of Arch- bishopric of, 23, disputed election, 91 Canterbury Tales, 149 Canton, 674
Cape Breton, 509; see also Louis- burg
Cadiz, expeditions against, 262, Cape Colony, 772
Cæsar, Julius, his Commentaries,
10, 18; his invasions of Britain,
Calais, made a staple, 139; capture of, 128, 129; use of cannon at, 144; retained in 1453, 172; lost by English,
240, 245 Calcutta, 402, 493, 502 Caleb Williams, 639 Caledonians, II
Calendar, reform of, 491 Calvinism, 231, 241, 242 Cambrai, 849
Cambrian mountains, 5
Castlereagh (castleray'), Vis- count, later Marquis of Lon- donderry, in Ireland, 505, 596; Secretary for War, 604; at Congress of Vienna, 610; death and estimate of, 620; foreign policy of, 626, 627 Catesby, Robert, 288, 289 Catharine of Aragon, Queen of Henry VIII, 186, 198, 202- 204, 208, 210 Catharine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II, 366, 379. 380 Catharine Howard, Queen of Henry VIII, 219
Catharine Parr, Queen of Henry VIII, 219
Catharine de' Medici, 253 Catharine II, Empress of Russia,
535 Catholic Emancipation, 624-626 Catholic League, the, of 1609, 295
Catholics, see Roman Catholic Cattle Act, Irish, 363 "Cautionary towns," the, 257 Cavalier Parliament, temper and work of, 363, 364; beginning of bribery in, 376, 377; dis- solution of, 380
Cape of Good Hope, 272, 599, Cavalier ports, 417 612 Cavaliers, 325, 353
Cape St. Vincent, battle of, Cavendish, Lord Frederic, 714 590, 591 Cavendish, Henry, 735
Capitalist class, rise of, in Eng- Cavour, Count, 688, 689
land. 533 Caporetto, 849 Caracalla, decree of, 14 Card playing, 567, 568 Cardinal's College (later Christ Church), 196
Carlyle, Thomas, 731, 732 Carmarthen, Marquis of, see Osborne, Sir Thomas Carnarvon, 112, 121
Carnatic, the, 493, 503 Carnot, 588
Cambridge, University of, 84, Caroline of Anspach, Queen of
Cawnpore, 789
Caxton, William, 192 Ceawlin, 21
Cecil, Robert, successively Vis count Cranborne, and Marquis of Salisbury, his first Ministry, 715, 716; his second Ministry, 720; third and last Ministry. 723-725; retirement and death, 753; his foreign policy, 799; his negotiations in the Russo- Turkish War, 801-802; his famous declaration, 818, 819 Cecil, William, Lord Burghley,
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