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Catherine of Arragon, mar-
ries prince Arthur, 118.
Contracted to prince
Henry, 119. Marries him,
122. Henry seeks a di-
vorce, 128. Divorced by
Cranmer, 133. Death,

ib.

de Medicis, regent of
France, 161.

of Braganza, marries
Charles II., 231.

of Russia, 289.
Catholic emancipation, lord
Howick's bill lost, 305.
Advocated by Canning,
313. Carried, 315.
Cato-street conspiracy, 313.
Cavaliers, 207.
Caxton, 113.
Ceawlin, Bretwalda, 13.
Defeated Wodnes-
beorg, ib.
Cecil, sir William, secre-
tary of state, 160. (See
Burleigh.)

at

sir Robert, son of
preceding, secretary, 179.
(See Salisbury.)

Celestius, 7.
Celtic words, 13.
Celts, 2.

Cenimagni, 3.
Ceorls (churls), 19.
Cerdic, king of Wessex, 11.
Cerealis, 4.

Chalgrove field, battle, 210.
Chalus, castle of, 58.
Chandernagore taken, 285.
CHARLES I., prince of
Wales, journey to Ma-
drid, 191. Reign of,
193-218.

II., prince of Wales,
escapes to Paris, 213.
Commands the fleet,
215. Sends a carte
blanche to the regicides,
217. In Scotland, 221.
Crowned at Scone, ib.
Defeated at Worcester,
222. Escapes to Breda,

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III., titular king of
Spain, 256, 264. Elected
emperor, 266.

III. of Spain forms the
Family Compact with
France, 288. Declares
war, ib.

IV. of Spain, 306.
of Navarre, claim to
French crown, 81.

Edward, son of pre-
tender (James), 279. Ex-
pedition of, 280.
Charlotte, of Mecklenburg-
Strelitz, marries George
III., 288. Death, 311.

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princess, daughter of
George IV., dies, 311.
Charter of Henry I., 37.
Discovered by Langton,
61. Of Stephen, 39. Of
John, 62.
Chartists, origin, 321, 325.
Chatham, ships at, burnt
by the Dutch, 233.

earl of (William
Pitt), 277. First ad-

ministration, 282, 286.
Opposes the peace, 288.
Denounces Stamp Act,
290. Created earl Chat-
ham, ib. Second adminis-
tration, ib. Denounces
American policy, ib. 291.
Last speech, 292. Illness
and death, ib.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, 89.
Cherbourg,

expedition

against, 282.
Chesterfield, earl of, lord-
lieutenant of Ireland,
278. Reforms the ca-
lendar, 285.

227. Proclaimed in Lon-"Chevy Chase," 87.
don, ib. Reign of, 228.

the Simple, cedes
Neustria to Rollo, 29.

VI., of France, 85, 93.
VII., 97, 99.
VIII., 116.
IX. massacres the
Huguenots, 161.

X. deposed, 316.
V. (emperor), 125.

Child, sir Josiah, 260.
Chinon, castle, death of
Henry II. at, 55. Peace
of, 61.
Christ Church, Oxon,

founded by Wolsey, 131.
Christianity in Britain, 7.
T Among the Saxons, 13.
Church, Anglo-Norman,

54.

Church, English, separated
from Rome, 133. King
supreme head of, 134.
Churchill, lord, deserts
James II. 248. (See Marl-
borough.)
Cintra, convention of, 306.
Cissa, 10.

Cissa-ceaster (Chichester),

IO.

Ciudad Rodrigo taken, 308.
Clare, Richard de (Strong-
bow), 48. Marries Eva,
daughter of king Dermot,
48. Defeats the Irish,
ib.
Clarence, duke of, defeated
at Baugé, 94.

George, duke of, mar-
ries Warwick's daughter,
107. Deserts to Edward
IV., ib. Put to death,
109.
Clarendon, Constitutions
of, 43. Assize of, 44.

earl of (Hyde), prime
minister, 233. Advises
the sale of Dunkirk, ib.
Disgraced, ib. Banished,
ib. His History, ib.
Clarkson, Mr., 305.
Claudius reduces Britain,
3.

Clement VII., pope, 127,
128. Grants a commis-
sion to try Henry VIII.'s
divorce, 128.

Jacques, assassinates
Henry III., 178.
Cleves, Anne of (see Anne).
Clifford, lord, murders the
earl of Rutland, 103.

sir Thomas, 234.
Clifton Moor, battle, .280.
Clinton, general, 291.
Clive, takes Chanderna-
gore, 285. Exploits, ib.
Victories at Plassy, ib.
Governor of Bengal, ib.
Cloth of Gold, Field of,
126.

Cobden, Richard, 321.
Cobham, lord (see Old-
castle).

-, lord, plots against
James I., 183.
Cœur de Lion, 56.
Coke, sir Edward, 183.
Imprisoned, 191.
Colchester taken, 216.
Coleman, 236, 237.
Colepepper, Sir John, 207.
Coligny, 161.

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under Edward III., 86.

Committee of Safety, 227.
Common Pleas, court, 52.
Commons, 52. House of,
67, 75. Increased power,
92. Resist James, 184.
Revive impeachments,
189. Pledge to defend the
Palatinate, 195. Claim
freedom of debate, ib.
James tears out their
protestation, 191. Lead-
ers of, 194. Refuse sup-
plies to Charles I., ib.
Impeach Buckingham,
ib. Frame the Petition
of Right, 195. Press a
redress of grievances,
197. Impeach Strafford
and Laud, 203. Proceed-
ings against the clergy,
203. Committee during
recess, 206. Remon-
strance, ib. Charles de-
mands the five members,
207. Committee at Mer-
chant Tailors', ib. Seize
Hull, &c., 207. Name
the lieutenants of coun-
ties, 208. Purged by
colonel Pride, 216. Ordi-
nance to try the king.
217. Name an execu-
tive council, 219.
De-
clare James II. to have
abdicated, 249. (See
Parliament.)
Commonwealth, 219-227.
Compurgators, 20.
Compurgation, 53.
Comyn, Baliol's nephew,
assassinated, 74.
Conan, duke of Brittany,
42. Succeeded by Henry
IL, 42.
Condé, 161.
Conformity, occasional, bill
to prevent, thrown out,
266. Passed, 267.
Connaught, kingdom of,

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parliament, 251.
solved, 252.

Made a
Dis-

French, 300.
Conway, general, carries
address against Ameri-
can war, 295.
Cope, sir John, 280. De-
feated at Preston Pans,
ib.

Copenhagen,

bombarded

By

by Nelson, 303.
Gambier, 306.
Cornish, alderman, con-
demned, 245. Attainder
reversed, 252.
Corn-laws, league against
the, 321. Abolished, 323.
Cornwall, insurrection in,
118.

Cornwallis, lord, capitu-
lates at York Town, 292.
Corporation Act, 230.
Corunna, battle of, 306.
Cospatric, earl of North-
umberland, rebels, 30.
County courts, 53.
Covenanters, Scotch, 199.
Invade England, 211,
237.

Coverdale, his Bible, 139.
Cranmer, Thomas, 132.
Made primate, annuls
Henry's marriage with
Catherine, 133. Annuls
Anne Boleyn's marriage,
138. Opposes the Six
Articles, 140. At Henry's
death-bed, 144. Execu-
tor, 146. Condemned
for treason, 154. Burnt,
156.
Creccanford, battle, 10.
Crecy, battle, 82.
Crêpy, peace of, 142.
Cressingham, flayed by the
Scots, 74.
Cromwell, Thomas,
fends Wolsey, 129. Fa
vours the Reformation,
137. Vicar-general, ib.
Fall and execution, 140.

de-

Oliver, first appear-
ance of, 208. Defeats
Rupert at Marston Moor,
211. Republican views,
Obtains command
of the army, 214. Views
as to the king, ib. Quells
the Levellers, 215.

212.

De-

feats Langdale and Ha-
milton, ib. Proceeds to
Ireland, 220. Reduces
it, ib. Captain-General,
221. Invades Scotland,
ib. Gains battle of Dun-
bar, ib. Defeats Charles
II. at Worcester, 222-
Dissolves the Long Par-
liament, 223. Calls an-
other, 224.
Made Pro-
tector, ib. Reproves the
parliament, 225. Sup-
ports the Vaudois, ib.
Refuses the crown, ib.
Disinterred and hanged,
229.

Cromwell, Richard, 226.
Succeeds to the Protec-
torate, ib. Signs his de-
mission, 227.

-, Henry, governs Ire-
land, 225. Resigns, 227.
Cropredy Bridge, battle,

211.

Crown, settlement of the,
249.
Crusade, 36. Of Richard L,
57.

Culloden, battle, 280.
Cumberland made an Eng-
lish county, 36.

duke of, at Dettingen,
278. Fontenoy, 279. De-
feats the pretender at
Culloden, 280. Defeated
by the French, 282.
Abandons Hanover, ib.
Ernest, duke of, king
of Hanover, 319.
Cumbria, 13.
Curfew, 34.
Curia Regis, 52.
Cwnobelin, or Cymbeline,

3.

Cynric, II.
Cyning (king), 19.
Cyprus, conquered by Rich-
ard 1., 57-

D.

Dacre, lord, defeats the
Scots, 127.
Dalrymple, sir John, master
of Stair, 254.

-, sir Hew, 356.
Damnonia, kingdom of, 13.
Danby, earl of, treasurer,
235. Denounces the
popish plot, 236. Im-

peached, 236, 237. Pre-
sident of council, 251.
Danegelt, 22, 32, 53.
Danes invade England, 16.
Murder king Edmund,
17. Defeated by Alfred,
18. Baptized by him, ib.
Incursions renewed, 22.
Massacred, ib.
Dangerfield concocts the
Meal-tub Plot, 238.
Darby, admiral, relieves
Gibraltar, 293.
Darcy, lord, 139.
Darnley,

lord, marries
Mary queen of Scots,
166, 167.
David, king of Scotland,
invades England, 39.

prince of Wales, ex-
ecuted by Edward 1.,
71.

earl of Huntingdon,
descendants, 72.
Davidson, secretary, de-
spatches warrant for
queen Mary's execution,
170.
Declaration of Independ-

ence, American, 291.
Deira (Deifyr), II.
Delinquents, 203.
Defender of the Faith, title
of, 126.

Derby, earl of (lord Stan-
ley), secretary at war,
319. Premier, 326. Re-
signs, ib. Premier again,
ib.
Dermot Macmorrogh, king
of Leinster, 48.
Derwentwater, earl of,
supports pretender, 272,
273.

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Despenser, Hugh le (Spen- Dykvelt, 247.

Dettingen, battle, 278.

ser), 77.

Devizes, battle, 210.

Digby, sir Everard, joins
Gunpowder Plot, 185,
186.

Digges, sir Dudley, a leader

of the commons, 194.
Diocletian, 5.
Dissenters, promoted by

James II., 246.
Dispensing power, 246.
Dogger Bank, action off
the, 293.
Domesday-Book, 32.
Dominica taken, 288.

E.

Ealdormen (aldermen), 19.
East India Company found-
ed, 186. Progress of, 284.
Abolished, 326.

French, their settle-
ments, 284.
East Sexe (Essex), king-
dom of, II.
Ecclesiastical commission,
court of, 246.

Edgar, reign of, 21.
Edgar Atheling, 26. Sub-
mits to William, 30.
Rebellion and flight, 31.
Retires to Rouen, 31.
Captured at Tenchebray.
37.

Edgehill, battle, 210.
Edinburgh, tumult at, 199.
Editha, daughter of God-

win, marries Edward
the Confessor, 26.
Edmund, king, saint, and
martyr, 17.

the Elder, 21.
Ironside, 22.

son of Edmund Iron-
side, 25.
Edred, king, 21.
Edric, duke of Mercia, 23.
Edward the Confessor, son
of Ethelred, 26. Reign
of, 26, 27. Laws, 27.

the Elder, succeeds
Alfred, 20.

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V., reign of, 110.
- VI., reign of, 145-150.
prince, son of Henry
VI., 103.
Edwin, king of Northum-
bria, 11. Bretwalda, 14.
Reign, ib. Slain, 14.
-, grandson of Leofric,
governor of Mercia, 27.
Rebels, 30, 31.
Edwy, king, reign of, 21.
brother of Edmund
Ironside, 26.
Egbert, king of Wessex,
14. Unites the Anglo-
Saxon kingdoms, 15.
Conquests, 16. Death, 17.
Egerton, lord-keeper, 179.
Egmont, count, executed,
172.

Egypt, French in, 301, 303 .
Expedition to, 305.
Elba, Napoleon ban'
to, 308.

Ethelburga, wife of Edwin,

14.

Eldon, lord, chancellor, 303.
Eleanor of Guienne mar-
ries Henry II., 40, 49.
Ethelfrith (defrid), 14.
of Provence marries | Ethelred, king, 17.
Henry III., 65.
Elfrida kills her step-son
Edward, 22.

Elgiva, wife of Edwy, 21.
Eliot, sir John, remon-
strance of, 198.
Elizabeth of York, wife of
Henry VII., 115, 119.
ELIZABETH, princess, 148.
Supports queen Mary,
153. Imprisoned, 155.
Queen, 159. Reign of,
159-180.

daughter of James I.,
marries Elector Palatine,
182.
Ella, 10. Bretwalda, 13.
—, king of Deira, 11.
Ellenborough, lord, 311.
Elliot, general, defends
Gibraltar, 293.
Emigration, 313.
Emma of Normandy, 22.
Marries Canute, 24.
Empson, minister of Henry
VII., 119.
Executed,

122.

Enghien, duc d', murdered,

304.

Eorls (earls), 19.

Scotland, 200.

the Unready, king,
22. Massacres the Danes,

ib.

Ethelwold, son of Ethelred,
joins the Danes, 20.
Ethelwolf, king, succeeds
Egbert, 17.

Eugene, prince, co-operates
with Marlborough, 264.
Defeated, 269.
Eustace, count of Boulogne,

26.

Evesham, battle, 67.
Exchequer court, 52.
Exclusion bill, 239.
Exhibition, Great, 325.
Exmouth, lord, bombards
Algiers, 311.

F.

Fairfax, lord, parliament-
ary general, 210, 211.

sir Thomas, 212.
Commander of parlia-
mentary forces, 212, 213.
Falaise, 59.

Episcopacy abolished in Falkirk, battle, 74.

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Falkland, lord, 203. Sup-
ports Strafford's attain-
der, 205. Opposes the
Remonstrance, 206. Kill.
ed, 210.
Family Compact, 288.
Fayette, marquis de la,

291.

Fawkes, Guy, 185, 186.
Felton, John, affixes the
bull of excommunication
against Elizabeth, 168.

stabs Buckingham,
196. Executed, ib.
Fenwick, sir John, joins
Barclay's conspiracy,255.
Ferdinand VII. of Spain,
306, 309.

of Brunswick recovers
Hanover, 282.
Feudalism, Anglo-Norman,
50.
Feversham, earl of, com-
mands against Mon-
mouth, 245.
Fiefs, 50.
Finch, sir John, speaker,
197. Lord keeper, 203.

Fines (feudal), 53.
Finisterre, battle off, 304.
Fishguard Bay, French
malefactors landed at,

301.

Fisher, bishop of Roches-
ter, 132. Made a cardi-
nal, 136. Executed, ib.
Fitz-Gerald, Maurice, as-
sists king Dermot, 48.

lord Edward, conspi-
racy and death, 302.
Fitzherbert, Mrs., 297.
Fitz-Osborne, William, 30.
Fitz-Stephens, 38.

Robert, takes Water-
ford, 48.
Fitz-Urse, Reginald, 45.
Five-mile Act, 231.
Fleetwood, Cromwell's son-
in-law, 226.

Flemings, the, invade Eng-
land, 49.

Fleurus, battle, 301.

Flodden, battle, 124.

Folc-land, 19.

Fontainebleau, Napoleon
abdicates at, 308.
Fontenoy, battle, 279.
Fontevraud, Henry II.

buried at, 55.
Forest laws, 33.

-, New, 33.
Forfeitures (feudal), 53.
Foss, the, 6.

Foster, Mr., supports the
pretender, 272. Surren-
ders, ib.
Fox, Henry, 282.

Pay-
master of the forces, ib.
Made lord Holland, 289.

Charles James, se-
cretary, 291. Resigus,
296. Secretary, ib. Dis-
missed, ib. Foreign se-
cretary, 305. Death, ib.
France, provinces of, pos-
sessed by Henry II., 42.
Edward III.'s claim to,
81. Religious wars of,
161. Revolution in, 298.
Alliance with, against
Russia, 326.
Francis I. courts Wolsey,
125. Meets Henry VIII.
at Calais, 126. Captured
at Pavia, 127. Recovers
his liberty, ib.

II., husband of Mary
queen of Scots, 160.

, emperor, 279.

Franklin (freeholder), 51.
-, Dr., at Paris, 294.

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Gage, general, 291.
Galgacus, 4.
Gambier, admiral, bom-

bards Copenhagen, 356.
Gardiner, bishop of Win-
chester, 140. Opposes
Reformation, 147. De-
prived, 148. Restored,
153. Favours persecu-
tion, 155.
Garibaldi, 326.
Garter, order, instituted, 84.
Gauls, 2.

Gaunt, Mrs., 245.
Gaveston, Piers, 76.
Germain, St., of Auxerre, 6.
Geoffrey (Plantagenet) of
Anjou, marries Matilda,
daughter of Henry I., 38,
40.
-, son of Henry II., 49,
54.

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natural son of Henry
II., 55.
GEORGE I., reign of, 271-
275.

II., reign of, 276-286.
III., reign of, 287-311.
IV., prince of Wales,
dissipation and extrava-
gance, 297. Regent, 308.
Reign of, 312-315.

prince, of Denmark,
marries Anne, 248.
Georgia, disputes

with

Spain respecting, 277.
Ghent, treaty of, 309.
Gibraltar taken, 265. Re-

linquished by Spain, 269.
Memorable siege, 293.
Gifford, reveals Babington's
conspiracy, 169.
Gilds, Anglo-Saxon, 20.
Ginkell, 253. Takes Ath-
lone, ib. Besieges Lime-
rick, ib.
Gladstone, chancellor of the
exchequer, 326.

Glencoe, massacre of, 254.
Glendower, Owen, 90, 91.
Gloucester, duchess of, does
penance for witchcraft,

100.

earl of, leader of the
barons, 66. Guardian, 70.
duke of, uncle of
Richard II., regent, 87.

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duke of, guardian of
England, 97, 100. Mur-
dered, ib.
--, Richard,

duke of,
assists in the murder of
prince Edward, 108. Re-
gent, 110. Seizes Ed-
ward V., ib. Named
protector, ib. Accepts
the crown, ib. (Richard
111.)

, duke of (son of Anne),
death, 258.

-, statute of, 70.
Goderich, viscount, premier,
314.

Godfrey, sir Edmondsbury,
236. Murdered, ib.
Godolphin, lord, treasurer,
263, 267. Impeaches Sa-
cheverell, 267.
Godwin, earl, 25, 26.
Gondomar, 183, 189.
Gordon, duke of, opposes
William III., 252.
lord George, riots,

295.
Goring, 205. Governor of
Portsmouth, 207.
Gourdon, Bertrand de,
wounds Richard I., 58.
Grafton, duke of, deserts
James II., 248.
duke of, 290.
Graham's Dyke, 5.
Graham

of Claverhouse,
238. (See Dundee.)
-, sir James, home-se-

cretary, 319.
Grand Coûtumier, or Great
Customary, 52.
Grattan, Henry, 296.
Graves, admiral, 293.
Great Britain, name of

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