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- "Devise, the Secret" (1543), 274
- Drake, Sir Francis (1572-96), 525-27, 530-2, 536-37
- Dublin University founded (1591), 583
- Dudley, Earl of Warwick (1549), 323
- , Lord Guildford (1553-1554), 338, 356, 366, 368
- , Robert, Earl of Leicester (1564-1588), 418, 422-24, 526-8, 533
- Edinburgh Castle, siege of (1573), 485
- University founded (1582), 583
- High School founded (1577), 583
- Education, decline of, in England, 585
- Edward IV. (1471-1483); lands in England, 2; proclaimed king, 2; joined by Clarence, 3; victorious at Barnet, 4; interview with the French king, 10-11; becomes a pensioner, 12; severity to his subjects, 12; dissipation, 14; disputes with the Scottish king, 16; death, 18-19
- V. (1483); enters London, 22; declared illegitimate, 25; murdered in the Tower, 29
- VI. (1547-1553); ascends the throne, 293; his letter to the insurgents, 320; unwillingness to sign a death-warrant, 329; his failing health, 338; his desires with respect to the future prospects of his kingdom, 338; his ast physician, death, and character, 340
- Effingham, Lord Howard of (1588), 527-33
- Elizabeth, Queen (1558-1603); ascends the throne, 393, coronation, 395; supports the Huguenots, 418; matrimonial adventurers, 420-23; interests herself in the marriage of the Queen of Scots, 425; her anger at the birth of James VI., 433; her triumph over the Parliament, 435; receives a letter from the Queen of Scots, 455; her conduct with regard to the charges brought against the fugitive queen, 460; assists the Protestants in the Netherlands, 461; proceedings against Catholics and Protestants, 471-72; question of her marriage submitted to the Council, 489; persecution of sectaries, 493; negotiations with James of Scotland, 501; rumours of plots for her assassination, 502; receives a last letter from Mary of Scotland, 515; sends an official announcement of Mary's death to James of Scotland, 524; the Armada, 530; Elizabeth at Tilbury, 533; Earl of Essex, 536-557; last days of Elizabeth, 563-64; her character, 564-66
- Empson and Dudley, punishment of, 118-19
- Eric, Prince of Sweden (1564), 421
- Essex, Walter Devereux, Earl of (1580-1601), 536-557
- Exchange, Royal, founded by Sir Thomas Gresham (1571), 472
- Felton, John, executed (1570), 470
- Fennington Bridge, battle of (1549), 321
- Ferrar, Bishop of St. David's, burnt (1555), 376
- Fire Cross, 304
- Fisher, Bishop (1535), 218-219
- Fitzmaurice, brother of the Earl of Desmond (1570), 491
- Flodden Field, battle of (1513), 131-33
- Framlingham Castle, head-quarters of Queen Mary (1553), 342
- Francis I. of France (1515-1547), 137, 142-155, 158-161, 164-65, 170-183, 213, 278, 281, 303
- II. of France, husband of Mary Queen of Scots (1559-1560), 406, 412
- Furniture and decoration (1485-1603), 603-604
- Gaston de Foix (1512), 123
- Gardiner, Stephen (1527-1557), 188, 203, 233, 264, 291-93, 383
- Glastonbury, Abbot of, executed (1539), 250
- Gowrie Conspiracy (1601), 560
- Grace, the pilgrimage of (1536), 236-238
- Grange, Kirkaldy of (1546), 288
- Grey, Lady Catherine, excites the indignation of Elizabeth (1551), 417
- Lady Jane (1551-1554), 338-368}}
- Grindall, Bishop (1575-1583), 493
- Guise, Mary of (1538), 267
- Gutenberg, inventor of printing (1445), 48, 49
- Hampton Court, 203
- Harrington, Sir John (1599), 552
- Havre, siege of, by the French (1564), 420
- Hawkins introduces the slave trade, 525, 615
- Heath, Dr., Bishop of York (1557-1559), 383, 393, 398
- Henry VI., death of (1471), 5
- VII. (1485-1509), ascends the throne, 74; his marriage, 78; confines the Queen-dowager, 82; ingratitude to the Duke of Brittany, 85-87; threatens France, 88; bargains for peace, 90-92; troubled by Perkin Warbeck, 92-104; marries his daughter Margaret to the Scottish Prince, 105; his son Prince Arthur to Catherine of Arragon, 107-8; contracts his son Henry to Catherine of Arragon, 108; loses his wife Elizabeth, 109; his death, 116
- VIII. (1509-1547), ascends the throne, 117; marries Catherine of Arragon, 118; punishes Empson and Dudley, 118-19; declares war against France, 122; lays siege to Terouenne, 125; besieges Tournay, 128; war with Scotland, 129; peace with France, 136; marries his sister to Louis, 136; birth of the Princess Mary, 145; war with France, 164; secret treaty with Bourbon, 171; sends ambassadors to France to congratulate the King on his restoration, 180; new treaty of alliance, 183; writes against Luther, 183; receives the title, "Defender of the Faith," 183; falls in love with Anne Boleyn, 184; war with the Emperor, 188; sues for a divorce, 191; deprives Wolsey of his offices, 193; marries Anne Boleyn, 209; rupture with Rome, 211; separation from the Roman See, 211, assumes the title of Head of the Church, 216; Cromwell made vicar-general of ecclesiastical affairs, 221; execution of Anne Boleyn, 232: marriage with Jane Seymour, 233; declares his former children illegitimate, 233; marries Anne of Cleves, 252; his divorce, 255: marries Catherine Howard, 256; impeaches her of high treason, 263; marries Catherine Parr, 278; his death and character, 297
- Hentzner, German traveller, his description of Queen Elizabeth (1598), 548
- Hertford, Lord (1544), 279
- Holy League, the (1512-1514), 122-23, 136
- Hooper, Bishop of Gloucester (1551-1555), 330, 376
- Howard, Catherine (1540-1542), 256-264
- Hugh, Baron of Dungannon (1598), 550
- Huguenots, French Protestants (1562-1572), 418-420, 461, 483
- Ireland raised from the rank of a lordship to that of a kingdom (1541), 267
- Isabella of Warwick (1474), 8, 9
- Jane Shore (1483), 24
- James III. of Scotland (1482-1488), 16, 17, 96, 98
- IV. of Scotland (1488), 98; invades England (1513), 129; defeated and slain at Flodden Field, 131-32
- V. of Scotland (1542), 267-9
- VI. of Scotland (1566-1603), 433, 560-61, 563-64}}
- Jedburgh and other towns captured by the French (1549), 322
- John III., Duke of Cleves (1539), 249-50
- Duke of Finland (1559), 421}}
- Juana, the "Mad Queen" (1506), 113
- Kenilworth visited by Queen Elizabeth (1572), 462
- Kent, Holy Maid of (1534), 214-15
- Ket, the tanner of Wymondham (1549), 321-22
- Kimbolton Castle, treatment of Queen Catherine at, 222
- "King's Book, The," issued by Henry VIII. (1542), 264
- Kingston, Lady, interview with Anne Boleyn (1536), 231
- Kingstone, Sir Anthony (1549), 320
- Kirk-of-Field, murder of Lord Darnley at (1567), 437-40
- Knevet, Sir Anthony (1546), 291
- Knox, John (1547-1561), 303, 399-408, 411, 416
- Lambert, John, trial of (1539), 245
- Latimer, Hugh (1534-1555), 215, 310, 355, 377-80
- Launoy, Cornelius, an alchemist, imprisoned (1567), 435
- Laws and Constitution (1399-1485), 40-
