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INDEX.


Note.The dates affixed to the names, thus ( ), represent in the case of the English Sovereigns the period of the reign, and in other cases include the years during which the persons and events named figure in this history.


  • Abbeys, dissolution of (1536–1539), 221, 240–241
  • Aberdeen College, foundation of (1494), 583
  • Adolphus of Holstein (1560), 422
  • Alphonso di Castro (1555), 376–7
  • Alva, Duke of, threatened invasion by (1572), 478
  • André, Marsha! St. (1551), 332
  • Anjou, Duke of, proposed in marriage to Elizabeth (1571), 473
  • Architecture, progress of (1399–1485), 54–9

——— (1485–1603), 599–601

  • Arden, imprisonment and execution of (1583), 499
  • Argyle, Earl of (1559), 401–404
  • Armada, Spanish (1588), 527–33
  • Arms and armour (1399–1485), 62
  • ——— (1485–1603), 604, 605
  • Arragon, Catherine of (1501–1536), 107–109, 113, 114, 118, 134, 145, 162, 164, 184–5, 188–196, 208, 210, 212, 214, 222–224
  • Arthur, Prince, born (1486), 80; marriage and death (1501–2), 107, 108
  • Articles of Religion reduced from forty-two to thirty-nine (1563), 419
  • Arundel, Earl of, imprisonment of (1585), 503
  • Ashly, Mrs. Catherine, governess of Elizabeth (1549), 315, 316
  • Askew, Anne (1546), 291

̈*Austria, Don John of (1578), 488

  • Babington, Sir Anthony, his conspiracy against the life of Elizabeth (1586), 507–9
  • Bacon, Sir Nicholas (1558–1579), 395–8
  • Bamet, battle of (1471), 3–4
  • Bartholomew, massacre of St. (1572), 483
  • Beaton, Cardinal (1539–1546), 267–276, 280, 284–9
  • Berwick, treaty of (1560), 409, 410
  • "Black Saturday" (1547), 304
  • "Bloody Statute" (1539), 245
  • Bocher, Joan, burnt for heresy (1551), 329
  • Boleyn, Anne (1527–1536), 184–91, 194, 196, 197, 201, 207–14, 216, 221, 224–33
  • ———, Sir Thomas (1519), 148
  • Bonivet, Admiral (1524), 147, 172
  • Bonner, Bishop (1546–1559), 290, 308, 348, 350, 375–80, 394, 398
  • Bosworth, battle of (1485), 37, 38
  • Bothwell, Earl of (1566–1567), 431–33, 436–49, 451–52
  • Bourbon, Duke of (1524), 170–176, 179, 181–182
  • Brandon, Duke of Suffolk (1514), 136, 137
  • Bridgewater, battle of (1549), 320
  • Brittany, Duke of, ingratitude of Henry VII. to, 85 87
  • Brownists, a sect of Dissenters, persecution of (1582), 403
  • Buckingham, Duke of (1483), raises an insurrection, 28–32
  • ——— (1520), 155–8
  • Buckingham's Flood, 32
  • Burgundy, Duke of (1471–1477), 1, 2, 10–13
  • Cabot, Sebastian (1498), 117
  • Cacafuego, captured by Sir Francis Drake, 526
  • Calais, meeting of Henry VII. and the Archduke Philip at (1506) 112
  • ———, siege of (1558), 387–88
  • Campeggio, Cardinal (1528), 191–197
  • Canglar, battle of (1487), 96
  • Carberry Hill, battle of (1567), 444
  • Carew, Sir George, lost in the Mary Rose (1545), 281
  • Castille, King and Queen of, in England (1506), 112–13
  • Castro, Alphonso di, inveighing against religious persecution (1555), 376–7
  • Catholic rebellion in the reign of Edward VI. (1549), 317–20
  • Catholics, persecution of (1563–1582), 493–5
  • Cecil, Sir William, Lord Burleigh (1558–1598), 393–5, 405–6, 408–9, 411–18, 423–5, 433–6, 455–61, 470, 478–9, 495, 512–13, 518, 521, 537–9, 543, 545
  • ———, Sir Robert (1596–1603), 543, 551, 556–7, 561, 563–4
  • Charles V. (1524), 171–3, 176–183, 188–9
  • ——— IX. of France (1560–1574), 412, 476, 482–85
  • ———, Archduke of Austria (1564), 420–21, 423
  • Christ's Hospital, founded by Edward VI. (1553), 583
  • Clarence, Duke of, murdered (1478), 14, 15
  • Claude, queen of Francis I. (1520), 152–154
  • Clement VII. (1524), 172, 188–89, 206–8, 213
  • Cleves, Anne of (1540), 249–56
  • Clifton Downs, battle of (1549), 320
  • Cloth of Gold, Field of the (1520), 150–154
  • Coins and Coinage (1399–1485), 64, 65
  • ——— (1485–1603), 609–611
  • Coligny, Admiral (1549), 323
  • Constitution and Laws (1399–1485), 40–45
  • ——— (1485–1603), 568–574
  • Costume of the People of England (1399–1485), 68–72
  • ——— (1485–1603), 605–609
  • Covenanters, Scottish (1558), 400–407
  • Cranmer, Thomas (1529–1556), 203–381
  • Cromwell, Thomas (1529–1540), 200–255
  • Culpepper, Thomas, cousin of Catherine Howard (1541), 260–61
  • Darnley, Lord, husband of Mary Queen of Scots (1564–1567), 424–33, 436–40
  • Davison (1586–1587), 518, 519, 521–24
  • Dee. Dr., famous astrologer (1559–1567), 395, 435–6, 563
  • "Defender of the Faith," title given to Henry VIII. (1527), 183
  • Desmond, Earl of (1579), 491