Edward I.-Continued. Felton, J., 217 Feudal system, 30; under William I., 38 ments, 72, 78; church policy, 79; Fenians, 451 death, 80 Edward II., weakness of, 80: quarrels with nobles, 82; defeated by Scotch, 82; dethroned and murdered, 83 Edward III., claim on French throne, 85; his victories, 86, 87; death, 92 Fitzgerald, "Flogging," 360 Five Members, arrest of the, 230 Flanders, importance of, to England, 84 Flax culture in Ireland, 224 Foreign policy, liberal, 393 Forest, Friar, 151 Edward IV., claim of, 117; popular-Flogging, domestic, 145; in navy, 353 ity, 121; deposition, 122; restored, 123; his forced loans, 122; death,124 Edward V., 125; murder of, 128 Edward VI., 156; death, 160 Egbert, 18 Egypt offered to England, 427 Eliot, Sir John, 218 Elizabeth, Queen, imprisoned, 163; accession. 165; church policy, 166; interference in Scotland, 167; rebellion against, 169; prosperity under, 169; helps the Dutch, 178; conspiracy against, 180; financial system, 191; death, 192 Elizabeth, Princess, 199; becomes England [see Britain], its division, 10, 20; union, 18, 24; projected invasion of. 364, 366 English, the [see Angles, etc.], their government, 11; religion, 12; conversion, 14; inferiority to Normans, 31 Essex, Earl of, 189, 190 Evesham, battle of, 70 FAIRFAX. Lord, 235, 237 Falkirk, battle of, 313 Falkland, Lord, 233 Fawkes, Guy, 200 Fotheringay, Mary Stuart at, 185 Fox, Charles James, leader of the Whigs, 336; hatred of George III. for, 365; final success and death, 368 France, dominions of English kings in, 55, 89; loss of, 92; renewal of struggle for, 107; war with, 294; struggle in America, 317; aid of, to American colonies, 334; revolution in, 347; war in consequence of, 349; Syrian difficulty, 415; commercial treaties with, 339, 446; Italian war, 444; German war, 454 Francis I., 138 Frederick, Prince Palatine, 207 Free trade, 394; advantages of, 339, 416 French revolution, 317; effect in England, 350 Frobisher, Martin, 175 GARIBALDI, 445 Gascony, 84 Gaveston, Piers, 81 George I., reign of, 303-307 George III., his struggle against parliamentary dictation, 327, 337; insanity of, 341, 379; popularity, 342; prevents Catholic emancipation, 357, 369; death, 391 George IV., character, 312, 379; | Henry III., 64-70; bad character, 66; reign, 379-400 Gibraltar, capture of, 279; defence of, 337 Gladstone, Mr., improves taxation, 446; disestablishes Irish Church, 452; fall, 455 Glasgow, church parliament at, 223 Glass, use of, 170 Glencoe, massacre of, 280 Glendower, Owen, 104 Gloucester, Dukes of, 100, 126 Gold, search for, 175, 205 "Grand Remonstrance," the, 229 Greece, independence of, 398 Gunpowder Plot, 198 HALIFAX, Lord, 261 Hampden, John, 222; death, 233 Hampton Court, couference of, 196; Charles I. at, 235 Harfleur, 107 Hargraves, 344 Harley, 301 Harold, 33 Hastings, [see Senlac], Lord, 126 Havelock, 440 Hawke, Admiral, 321 Hengist and Horsa, 8 Henrietta Maria, 212, 255 Henry I., reign, 43, 44 Henry II., reforms of, 48; temper, 52; foreign dominions, 54 favoritism, 67; subservience to the popes, 67 Henry IV., Bolingbroke, 101-105; his claims, 101; rules by a parliamentary title, 103 Henry V., 105, 106; war with France, 106 Henry VI., 111-117; crowned king of France, 111; bad government, 115; deposed, 117; restored, 122; death, 123 Henry VII., 130-136; shrewdness an thrift, 130, 131, 131; protects th people, 135; increases royal power, 136 Henry VIII., 136-156; his wars on the Continent, 138; quarrels with the Pope, 142; his divorce, 144; his tyranny not unpopular, 145, 15% church policy, 153 Henry VI., the Emperor, 57 Herbert, Sidney, 432 Heretics [see Lollards], 103 High Commission court, 220 Highlanders, insurrection of, 281, 311 Hill, Sir Rowland, 411 Holmby House, Charles I. at, 235 Hotspur, Sir Harry, 105 Howard, Catherine, 156 Howard of Effingham, Lord, 182, 189 IMAGES, destruction of, 150, 157 Inclosures, 139, 159 Independents, 233 India, routes to, 175; conquest of 322; mutiny, 435-441 Inkermann, battle of, 430 Interdict laid on England, 60 INDEX. Ireland, conquest of, 54, 190; trou- | LABORERS [see Peasants], miserable condition of, 410; improvement in, 420 bles in, 201, 356, 451; rebellions, 228, 238, 282, 358; cruelty in suppression of, 358; government, 284; Protestant ascendency, 284, 356; parliamentary independence, 357; its rejection of liberal propositions, 357; the union, 360; famine, 421; church disestablished, 452; land act, 453 Laborers, Statute of, 91 Italy, Bonaparte in 364; war in, Latimer, supports Henry VIII.'s 443 church policy, 151; preaches against the nobles, 160, burned, 164 JACOBITES, the, 290; risings of, 304, Laud, William, his church policy, 310 219 219 James I., his ancestry, 195; trouble Lauderdale, minister of Charles II., with Puritans, 196; -with the Commons, 198, 202, 208;-with the Catholics, 199; favoritism, 203; efforts to get money, 202, 204; war in the Palatinate, 207, 210, 212; death, 213 Lawlessness, mediæval, 118 Laws [see Criminal law, Punish- Janies II., becomes a Catholic, 258; Learning, revival of, 138 death, 294 Jeffreys, 269 Jellahabad, 419 Jerusalem, kingdom of, 57 John, King, rebels, 55; becomes Jury, origin of, 49; dishonesty, 120 KENT, kingdom of, 10; risings in, 95, Ket, rebellion of, 158 Kings, the, see Crown Lewis XIV., influence over Charles Lollards, 98, 103 London, fire of, 251; charter for- London, Tower of, 88, 127 Long Parliament, 226; corruption Lords, House of, origin, 78; under Lucknow, relief of, 288 Lundy, governor of Londonderry, 283 MCDONALD, FLORA, 314 McIan, 281 McNaughton, Sir William, 417 Madras, 323 Magdalen, Fellows of, 273 Magellen, Straits of, 172 Magenta, battle of, 444 Malta, 355, 364 Mamelukes, 355 Manchester massacre, 390 Marlborough, Duke of, 296, 299, 300 Mary I., restores Catholicism, 161; marries Philip II., 162; death, 161 Mary II., married to Prince of Orange, 259; crown settled on, 278; death, 287 Mary Stuart, married to French Medway, Dutch fleet in the, 254 Mehemet Ali, 415 Melbourne, Lord, 407, 409 Mercia, 22 "Merry Monarch," 244 Middle Class, oppression of, 119 Militia, 230 Milton, 249 Mines, 3, 6 Minorca, loss of, 317 Missionaries, 16, 176 Monasteries, suppression of, 148, 158 Monk, George, 243 Monks, origin of the, 17; character, 26 Monmouth, Duke of, 262, 268 Monopolies, granted to favorites, 191, 208 Montcalm, 320 Montfort, Simon de, 68, 70 Moore, Sir John, 374 More, Sir Thomas, 140, 145 Mountjoy, Lord, 190 Murder, punishment for, 12 NAMES of places, Roman, 5; Danish, 20 Namur, siege of, 289 Nana Sahib, 439 Naples, kingdom of, 445 Napoleon III, 425; attempt to kill, Nelson, Lord, 352, 361, 367 New York, occupation of, 333 Nore, mutiny at the, 354 INDEX. Normandy separated from England, | Paston family, 119, 145 41; reunited, 44; becomes French, Normans, the, 29; in England, 32; North of England, politics, 346, 389 Northumberland, Earl of, 130 , Kingdom of, 10 Norwegians, invasion by, 33 Nottingham, 231 OATES, TITUS, 260 Occasional Conformity, 295, 302 Offices, votes gained by distribution Ohio River, 316 Orange, Prince of, 178 Orange, Prince of, 259; invitation to, 276 [see William III.] Ordeal, 13 Orinoco, expedition to, 205 Outram, Sir James, 440 PALATINATE, war in the, 207, 209 Parker, Hyde, 361 Parliament [see Commons, Lords]. Parma, Duke of, 181, 184 Peasants, oppression of the, 31, 91; rebellions, 95, 115 Peel, Sir Robert, reforms criminal Peninsular war, origin, 371; difficul- Perceval, Mr., 369, 377, 388 Persecution [see Catholics, Martyrs, Thilip II. of France, 61 Philip II. of Spain, marries Mary, Picts, the. 6 "Pilgrimage of Grace," 150 Pitt. William, see Chatham, Earl of Plassey, battle of, 325 |