Vernon, Sir Richard, i. 109.
Volumnia, mother of Coriolanus, ii. 221, 223.
Walpole, Horace, on Richard III. ii. 63.
Warburton, Bishop, quoted, i. 20.
Wakefield, battle of, ii. 9.
Warham, William, Archbishop of Canterbury, ii. 143. Warwick, Richard Beachamp, Earl of, i. 127, 143, 153, 197, 208, 213, 231, 240, 242; Regent of France, 251, 265.
Richard Neville, Earl of, partizan of York, i. 234, 260, 268, 270, 283, 312; ii. 1; governor of Calais, 3; rebels against Henry VI., 5; captures him, 6; beaten at second battle of St. Albans, 14; victorious at Towton, 19; demands Lady Bona-quarrels with Edward, 24; recon- ciled to Margaret, 25, 26, 28; cause of the quarrel, 31, 32, 33; with King Henry, 39; before Coventry, 41; slain at Tewksbury, 44.
- Earls of, confounded by Shakspeare, i. 213, 269, 283.
Plantagenet, Earl of, son of Clarence, ii. 99.
Waterford, one of Talbot's titles, i. 234.
Waterloo, battle of, i. 198.
Wat Tyler, part of the story transferred to Jack Cade, ii. 304. Webb, Rev. John, his notes on Richard II., i. 46, 54.
Wellington, Duke of, ii. 313.
Wendesle, Sir Thomas, killed at Shrewsbury, i. 118.
Westmoreland, Ralph Neville, first earl of, i. 76.
Wexford, one of Talbot's titles, i. 234.
Whateley, Mr., on Macbeth, ii. 181, 208.
Willoughby, William Lord, i. 48.
Wiltshire, William Scrope, Earl of, i. 41, 47, 54. James Butler, Earl of, i. 5.
Witches in Macbeth, ii. 178, 199.
Wolsey, Cardinal, ii. 123; accusations of him, 124; author of proceedings against Buckingham, 125, 129; charged by Queen Catherine, 126; oppressive exactions, ib.; his speech on the accusations against him, 128; his grand
entertainmenf, 136; interferes between Anne Boleyn and Percy, 137, 146; Anne's cabals against him, 138; espouses the cause of France, 139; joined in commission with Campeius, 141; justified by Henry, 142, 151; his part in the divorce and marriage, 145, 150; disgraced, 155; arti- cles against him, 156; conversation with Cromwell, 158; his well-known wish, 160; death and character, 162, 171,289. Woodville, Richard, i. 237. Worcester, Thomas Percy, Earl of, discontented with Ri- chard II., i. 48; with Henry IV., 86; governor of Prince Henry, 100; his remonstrance with the King, 103.
--Charles Somerset, Earl of, ii. 134.
Wyntown, Andrew, his Chronicle of Scotland, ii. 177, 181.
York, Archbishops of.-See Scrope and Morton.
Edmund, Duke of, son of Edward III., i. 40; discon tented with Richard II., 45; Regent, 47; embarrassed, 51, 52; his wives, 66; his character, 73.
Duchess of, his wife, i. 66, 70.
Edward, Duke of (and of Aumerle), his son, is with Richard II., i. 54; joins Bolingbroke, 57; accused of Gloucester's murder, 61; conspires against Bolingbroke, 70; leads the van at Agincourt, 199; slain there, 200.
Richard, Duke of (see Plantagenet), difference with So- merset, i. 249, 251; Regent of France, 250; discharged, 261; said to favour Gloucester, 270; detects the Duchess, 273; superseded in the regency by Somerset, 275; cabals against Gloucester, 280; instigates Jack Cade, 297, 305; returns from Ireland, 306; encamps at Dartford, 308; sub- mits, 310; takes up arms again, 312; occupies the Parlia- ment House, ii. 1; lieutenant of the realm, 3; companions attainted, 2-8; defeated and slain at Wakefield, 9.
Edward, Duke of, afterwards Edward IV.,
Richard, Duke of, brother of Edward V., ii. 82; de- clared illegitimate, 93.-See Edward V.
Printed by J. L. Cox and Sons, 75, Great Queen Street.
« 前へ次へ » |