on, 340 Diocletian, persecution of, 33 death, 646 ; her resistance to the Spanish from English History suggested, 93 ; England, Saxon rulers of, 88; the discontents Roman period, 1-41; Anglo Saxon from William I. to Henry III., 135—-348; DRAMATIC SCENES) English possessions in France, 380 Essex, one of the kingdoms of the Saxon Heptarchy, 48, 49 dramatised by Landor, 664 “Essex and Bacon,” Landor's drama of, 644 Ethelbert, the king of Kent, converted to Christianity, 55 et seq. Ethelwald, declared a rebel, and killed in battle, 74 Saxon throne, 89 “Evil May Day," historical account of, 579 Crusaders in the Holy Land, ib. ; his con- Henry IV., 443; his defeat and execution, F. “Fair RoSAMOND,” life and death of, 243; poem on, 243 et seq. Falkirk, battle of, 362 Feudal System, Guizot's account of the, 208-212 et seq. ; its introduction into England, 309 "Field of the Cloth of Gold,” 574 Fisbing, among the Anglo-Saxons, 121 France, English possessions in, 380; the order of descent from which Edward III. laid claim to the throne, 384, 385 ; the decay and subversion of the English dominion in, 479 et seq. Francis I., his meeting with Henry VIII. on the “Field of the Cloth of Gold,” 574 Franks, detested by the English, 100; their civil contests, 101 ; Ay from the country, 102 Frenchmen, their domineering spirit, 579; quarrels with the, 581 Froissart, Sir John, how he arrived in England, 426 G. sister Mary's persecution of, 634; reign of, GARDINER, Bishop of Winchester, 573 et seq. et seq. Gaul, Cæsar's preparations in, for the inva- sion of Britain, 4 ; condition of during the in, 47 England in his hands, 94; marries his death and character, 104 of, 56 England, 627; death of, 632 Roman power by barbarian tribes, 45 ity, 64 Jerusalem, 271 Henry IV., the Duke of Exeter's conspiracy against, 443; death of, from Holicshed, 457; anecdote of, 466; dramatised by Shak- his illustrious character and death, 481 at Paris, 482 551 his children, 574; his visit to France and lated by Sir Walter Scott, 620, 621 visions and their founders, 48, 49; proposed graphical divisions of the, ib. I. H. ICENIANS, the, 16 John, 304 seq. ; historical notices of, 240 ; the inha- by Froissart, 429 J. HANDICRAFTS among the Anglo-Saxons, 176 104; his vow, ib.; drama of, 104 et seq.; the battle of Hastings, 119 in England, 65 the, 112, 113; castle of, 162; speeches of 119, 120 defeats the Picts and Scots, 43; subdues victorious career, 45 accession, ib.; his wife Maud, 178; state Matilda with Geoffrey Plantagenet, 191. with Thomas à Becket, 221 et seq.; drama King and the Archbishop,” 229 his death, 253; character of, 256 to the throne by the Earl of Pembroke, Jaffa, arrival of the Crusaders at, 276; et seq. battle of, 277 first interview with Charles VII., 490; capture, ib. ; her trial and execution, 499 power, 302, 304 ; his abject submission, scenes of, from Shakspere, 321 et seq. for the throne of England, 291 ; the latter murdered, 293 ; dramatic scenes of, 294 et seq. ODIN, the leader of an Asiatic army, 42 248 (see JOAN OF ARC) in Britain, 17 P. M. its essential clauses, 263 et seq. ; always ; executed, 573 persecution of the Princess Elizabeth, 634 ful career, 647; her marriage with the cution, 651 et seq. Geoffrey Plantagenet, 191 ; her invasion of England, 199 of England, 199 Heptarchy, 49; the “Wars of,” a tragedy, Hume, 605; their number, and great wealth, 607, 608 ; dissolution of, 572, 573 Magna Charta, 265 PANDOLF, the Papal legate, 307; King John does homage to him, 308 the, 302, 304 ; its fulminations, 306 tices of, by Hallam, 333 21 III., 407 to the throne, 336 J. White, 545 656 Britain, 15 ; his conquests, 16 Saxons, 146 50 et seq. N. R. Naval victory, the first one gained by the English over the French, 315 194 the battle of Hastings, 135—137 ; its devastations, ib. RAYMOND, prince of Antioch, 271 as related by Sir Walter Scott, 618 447, 454 ; dramatised by Shakspere, 686 INDEX. racter, ib. et seq. ; Richard I., the Crusader, Hume's account of, Scotland, Edward I.'s military operations 266 ; his fleet, 269 ; his dangerous adven- against, 350; invaded by Henry VIII., Seymour, Jane, married to Henry VIII., the Seymour, Lord, charged by his brother with Sherwood Forest, Robin Hood's adventures, Ships of war, all galleys during the Norman Silchester, site of, 37; description of, 38, 39; antiquities of, 40, 41 Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, 329; dramatic scene of, 530; ballad written on, ballad on, ib. et seq. Simnell, Lambert, the impostor, historical Somerset, Duke of, the Lord Protector of England, 623; charged with high treason, Britain, 1; Cymbeline, 5; invasion of Spanish Armada, invasion of the, 656 ; de- Standard, battle of the, 196 Stephen of Blois, his accession to the throne tain, 2; their conquest of Britain, 3; the “Stephen and Maud," Keats' drama of, 202 Cæsar's description of, ib. 574 Sussex, one of the kingdoms of the Saxon Heptarchy, 48 87; his death, ib. ; succeeded by his son Canute, ib. Swithelm, Bishop of Sherburn, sent to India, T. et seg. 70 poses the Crusaders, 276 ; bis defeat, ib. Talbot, John, and his son, death of, 436 ; dramatised by Shakspere, 487 of, 637 et seq. “Wars of Mercia,” a tragedy, 50 et seq. tion to the Lord Protector, 625; his power Heptarchy, 48 of the, 509 ; wreck dramatised, 182 Conqueror, 157; account of bis accession, character of, 173 562 ; death of, 572 V. VERSTEGAN, the antiquarian writer, 62 the Saxons to Britain, 43 ; is deposed, ib. W. Y. WAKEFIELD, battle of, 510 tions against, 350; conquest of, and Edward's treatment of, 354 ance to Edward I., 351 ; history of, by Sir Walter Scott, 357 Bacon's account of, 531, 541 ; condemned YORK AND LANCASTER, quarrel between the houses of, 509 Houses of Parliament, 509; is slain, 510 tle of Bosworth Field, 526, 527 |
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