Church, the British, 6.
Church of England, founded, 14-18; synod of Whitby, 17; monastic movement, 27-29; relations with Rome, 38, 55, 112; synod of West- minster, 42; investiture controversy, 63; clerical privileges, 70; sides with the Barons, 81; its liberties secured, 82; Lollard movement, 113, 125- 127; separation from Rome, 161- 163; Reformed doctrines, 162, 165, 166; dissolution of the monasteries, 164; progress of Protestantism, 169, 173, 174; reaction against Protestan- tism, 176; reconciliation with Rome, 178; Reformed Church established, 181-184; non-conformists, 182, 183, 195, 232; James favours episcopacy, 194; revived ceremonies, 207; Laud's government, 208; "root and branch" party, 210; strife of Presbyterians and Independents, 213, 216; Pres- byterianism established, 215; Crom- well's ecclesiastical policy, 227; episcopacy restored, 232; James's ecclesiastical policy, 242-245; the sovereign to belong to the established Church, 263; popularity of, 268; Queen Anne's Bounty, 271; occa- sional conformity, 271, 277; Metho- dist movement, 287, 288.
Church of the Irish Scots, 16, 17. Church of Ireland, reformed, 184; disestablished, 345.
Church of Scotland, 193, 268.
Churchill, see Marlborough.
Churls, 12, 49.
Cintra, Convention of, 307.
Clarence, George, Duke of, 140-143. Clarence, Lionel, Duke of, 111, 122. Clarence, Thomas, Duke of, 125, 130. Clarendon, Constitutions of, 71, 72. Clarendon, Edward Hyde Earl of,
210, 211, 235, 251.
Clarkson, Thomas, 317. Claudius, Emperor, 3. Clement VI., Pope, 107. Clement VII., Pope, 160. Clifford, Lord, 136.
Clifford, Sir Thomas, 236.
Clive, Robert, Lord, 285, 286. Cnut or Canute, King, 32-34, 41. Cobbett, William, 332.
Cobden, Richard, 338.
Cobham, Sir John Oldcastle, Lord,
"Coldstreamers," 228, 231.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 321. Collins, William, 291.
Colman, Bishop of Lindisfarn, 17. Columba, St., 16.
Commission, the High, 183, 208, 210, the Ecclesiastical, 243, 247. Commons, House of, first formed, & 97, 98; its power of impeachment IIO; Roman Catholics exclude: from, 186, 237, 328; protests right to treat of state affairs, 198 attempts to prevent publication debates, 294, 295; influence of peen in, 331; Jews admitted to, 345. Commonwealth, the, 219-230. Compton, Henry, Bishop of London, 243, 246, 247. Conservatives, 334.
Constantine, King of Scots, 26. Cook, Captain, 314, 315. Copenhagen, battle of, 304, 321; bom- bardment of, 307.
Corn Laws, 311, 328, 337, 338. Cornwaile, John, 119. Cornwallis, Admiral, 305. Cornwallis, Earl, 297, 314. Corporation Act, 231, 277, 328. Council, the Great, 49, 82; called Parliament, 87, 88; Council of Merton, 91; Council of the North, 208, 210.
Country Party, 237.
County franchise restricted, 137; ex- tended, 334, 345..
Courtenay, Edward (Earl of Devon), 176, 177.
Covenant of Scotland, 209; Covenant taken in England, 214.
Cowley, Abraham, 251.
Cowper, William, 320.
Cranmer, Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury, 160, 161, 165, 166, 172, 174, 176, 179, 201. Crécy, battle of, 106. Crimean War, 341, 342. Cromwell, Oliver, in the first Civil War, 213, 214; in the second Civil War, 216; one of the King's judges, 217; puts down mutiny, 220; his campaigns in Ireland, ib.; wins the battles of Dunbar and Worcester, 221; turns out the Parliament, 223; rules as Protector, 224 227; death, 226; ecclesiastical
Ealdormen, 9, 13, 27. Ealhwine or Alcuin, 44.
Earls, Old-English, 12; Danish, 27 in 11th century, 33, 50. East-Anglia, 9, 10, 21-23, 25, 33. East India Company, 192, 233, 28- 286, 336, 342, 343.
Eddystone lighthouse, 287, 316. Edgar or Eadgar, King, 28, 29. Edgar, Ætheling, 40, 53, 54, 62. Edgehill, battle of, 212. Edgeworth, Maria, 322, 323. Edmund or Eadmund, St., King oi the East-Angles, 21, 32.
Edmund the Magnificent, King, 26, 27. Edmund Ironside, King, 32; his chil-
Edmund, son of Henry III., 86, 90. Edred or Eadred, King, 27.
Edward or Eadward the Elder, King,
Edward the Martyr, 29.
Edward the Confessor, King, 35-38, 42; his law, 62.
Edward I., King, birth of, 86; in the Barons' War, 88-90; goes on the Crusade, 90; reign, 92-99; death, 97; difficulties with his son, 100; story of his massacre of the bards, 94, 291; not popular, 112.
Edward II., King, created Prince of Wales, 94; in Scotland, 96; reign, 99-103; deposition, 103; murder, 104; unpopular, 112.
Edward III., King (Earl of Chester),
103; reign, 105-113; death, 110. Edward IV., King (Duke of York), 137; reign, 138-143; death, 143. Edward V., King, 143; reign, 143— 145; murder, 146, 153.
Edward VI., King, birth of, 163; suc-
cession, 167; reign, 168-174; death, 172; schools and hospitals, 173, 174. Edward, Prince of Wales (the Black Prince), 106-III.
Edward, Prince of Wales (son of Henry VI.), 136, 139, 140, 141, 150. Edward, Prince of Wales (son of Richard III.), 147;,
Edwin or Eadwine, King of the Nort- humbrians, 11, 15, 16.
Edwin, Earl of the Mercians, 37, 39,
Edwy or Eadwig, King, 27, 28. Egbert or Ecgberht, King, 19-21. Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen, 69, 72,
Eleanor of Castile, Queen, 93, 97; crosses to her memory, 92, 97. A A
Emma of Normandy, 32, 33. Emperor of Britain, 26. Empress of India, 343. Empson, Sir Richard, 156, 158. England, name of, 1, 7; King of, 84; Church of, see Church. English, the, origin of, 1, 7; conquer Britain, 1, 7-12; religion, 11; king and people, 11, 12; early government of, 13; converted to Christianity, 14-17; Old-English manners and customs, 40-42; under the Nor- mans, 45, 46; English Chronicle, see Chronicles; language, 43, 118, 119. Essex, kingdom of, 9, 10, 23, 25. Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 191,
Galway, Earl of (Marquess of Ru vigny), 267.
Gardiner, Stephen, Bishop of Win- chester, 165, 173, 176.
Gascony, Duchy of, 69, 80, 133. Gaskell, Elizabeth, 347.
Gaunt, John of, see Lancaster, Duke of. Gaveston, Piers, 99-101. Gay, John, 290.
Geoffrey of Monmouth, 120. Geoffrey Plantagenet of Anjou, 64. Geoffrey, son of Henry II., 72, 73. George I., King (Elector of Bruns wick-Lüneburg), 270; reign, 272- 277; death, 276.
George II., King, 276; reign, 277- 288; death, 286.
George III., King, 286, 324; reign, 293
-317; death, 312; court of, 320;
Gloucester, Richard, Duke of, see Richard III.
Gloucester, Robert of Caen, Earl of, 67, 68, 119, 120.
Gloucester, Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of, III.
Gloucester, William Henry, Duke of, 312.
Godolphin, Earl of, 269.
Gods, the Old-English, 11.
Godwin, Earl of the West-Saxons, 33, 34, 36.
Goldsmith, Oliver, 318, 320. Goojerat, battle of, 340. Gordon, Lord George, 297, 298. Gower, John, 121.
Grafton, Duke of, 294, 318. Grand Alliance, the, 256, 265.
Granville, Earl of (Lord Carteret), 283. Grattan, Henry, 313. Gray, Thomas, 94, 291.
Great Britain, King of, 198; United Kingdom of, 268.
Gregory the Great, Pope, 14, 40. Gregory XIII., Pope, 286. Grenville, George, 294, 295. Grey, Earl, 332, 333.
Grey, Lady Jane, 172, 175-177, 202. Grocyn, William, 201. Grote, George, 348.
Gundulf, Bishop of Rochester, 46. Gunpowder Plot, the, 195, 196. Guthrum, Danish King of East-Anglia,
Halfdene, Danish King, 23. Hallam, Henry, 348.
Hamilton, Duke of, 216, 219. Hampden, John, 209, 211-213. Hanover, House of, 263; Elector of, 270; Hanover seized by Buonaparte, 305; separated from Great Britain, 335; Hanoverian troops, 279, 282. Harold I., King, 34, 35
Harold II., King (Earl of the West- Saxons), 36-39, 52, 56, 347:
Harold Hardrada, King of the Nor- wegians, 38, 39.
Harthacnut, King, 34, 35. Harvey, William, 253.
Hastings or Senlac, battle of, 39, 41. Hastings, Lord, beheaded, 144. Hastings, Marquess of, 314. Hastings, Warren, 314. Havelock, General Henry, 342. Hawkins, John, 187, 189. Head of the Church, 161, 182. Heavenfield, battle of, 16. Heligoland, 310, 311.
Hengest and Horsa, legend of, 8, 283.
Henrietta Maria, Queen, 206, 212. Henrietta Maria, Duchess of Orleans,
Henry III., King, 84; reign, 85-91; death, 90; begins to rebuild West- minster, 37, 90.
Henry IV., King (Duke of Hereford and Duke of Lancaster), banishment and return of, 117; made King, 118; reign, 121-126; death, 125. Henry V., King (Prince of Wales), story of his imprisonment for con- tempt, 124; present at the burning of Badby, 126; reign, 126—131; death, 130.
Henry VI., King, 130; reign, 131- 137; deposition, 137; flight and capture, 139; restoration, 141; death, ib.; his library, 149.
Henry VII., King (Earl of Richmond), 146-149; reign, 152-157; death, 156; his chapel, 92, 146, 156. Henry VIII., King, 155, 323; reign, 158-168; death, 167; his will, 167, 168, 184, 193; attends to naval
Henry, the Younger King, 71-73.
Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales,
Henry VI., Emperor, 77, 78. Herbert, Admiral (Earl of Torrington), 246, 256.
Hereford, Henry of Bolingbroke, Duke of, see Henry IV. Hereford, Humfrey Bohun, Earl of, 98.
Hereford, Humfrey Bohun, Earl of (son of the above), 103 Hereward, 54.
Hild or Hilda, St., Abbess, 17, 44. Hildebrand (Pope Gregory VII.), 38. Hogarth, William, 287, 323, 324. Holles, Denzil, 207, 211. Holy Alliance, 326.
Homage, 37, 47,
Homildon Hill, battle of, 123.
Honorius, Emperor, 7.
Hooker, Richard, 203.
Hooper, John, Bishop of Gloucester,
Hotspur (Sir Henry Percy), 123. Housecarls, 33, 39.
Howard, Charles, Lord, of Effingham, 189, 190. Howard, John, 317.
Howe, Admiral Earl, 300, 302.
Hubert of Burgh, 79, 85.
Hudson, Henry, 200.
Hudson's Bay, 200, 270. Huguenots, 250, 257. Hume, David, 290.
Hundred Years' War, the, beginning of, 106; renewed by Henry V., 127; end of, 133. Huskisson, William, 327, 328. Hyder Ali, Rajah of Mysore, 313.
tation of Ulster, 199; rebellion of 1641, 210; Cromwell in, 220; united with the English Commonwealth, 225; settlement of, 233; Tyrconnel in, 243; William assumes the sove- reignty of, 250; Irishry and Eng- lishry, 255, 256; war in, 256, 257; Roman Catholics in, 257; Irish forfeitures, 260; ready to revolt, 301; obtains an independent parlia- ment, 313; United Irishmen, ib.: Union with Great Britain, ib.: Catholic Association, 329; Reform Bill passed for, 334; famine in, 338; recent legislation for, 345.
Ireton, Henry, 217, 220, 231.
Isabel of France, Queen, 100, 102, 103,
James V., King of Scots, 166. James I. of England and VI. of Scot
land, King, 184, 186, 192; reign, 193-200; death, 198.
James II., King (Duke of York), 218, 233, 234, 237-240; reign, 240-249; abdication, 249; lands in Ireland, 256; at the Boyne, 257: expects English support, 258; death, 201. James Francis Edward Stuart (the Old Pretender), 246—248, 261, 263, 270, 271, 273-276, 280; death, 282. Jane Seymour, Queen, 163. Jeffreys, Lord Chancellor, 242, 243,
Jenner, Dr. Edward, 315.
Jersey, French attack upon, 297. Jerusalem, Patriarch of, 24; city of, taken by Saladin, 76. Jesuits, 185.
Jews, 98, 99, 227, 345. Joan of Arc, 132.
John, King (son of Henry II.), 51,72, 73, 77, 78; reign, 79-84: death, 84; tribute to Rome, 81, 112. John the Good, King of France, 108,
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