D'Ewes, Sir Simonds, autobiog-
raphy of, 455.
Executions of Roman Catholics,
388; Edmund Campion, 389;
James Fenn, 393; William Hart,
392; Robert Johnson, 390.
Executions during reign of Queen
Mary, 358.
Exodus of the Children of Israel
from Egypt, 55.
Explorations and commerce, 394,
Extent of manor of Borley, 212.
Fabyan's Chronicle, 300.
Factory act, extracts from address
introducing, 695.
Factory laborers, testimony given
by, 692.
Factory law, debate on, 691.
Fenn, James, execution of, 393.
Feria, Count de, 362; letters of, to
king of Spain, 363.
Feudalism, relief to be paid, 131;
duties, 132; acknowledgments,
133, 134; wardships, 134;
right to hold court, 135; con-
fiscation and regrant of fief,
136.
Fire of London, 524.
Fisher, Robert, letter to, from
Erasmus, 314.
Fitz-Harding, Stephen, helps to
found Cistercian order, 205.
Fitz-Stephen, William, 144.
Flemings, expulsion
Henry II, 140.
Forest laws, 108.
Forster, William E., 762.
Fountainhall's Memoirs, 534.
Foxe's Book of Martyrs, 358.
France, war in 1369, 257.
Francis, Dr., letter of Erasmus to,
316.
Fuller, History of the Holy Wars,
632.
Garter, order of the, 247.
Gebur, 73.
Geoffrey de Mandeville, earl of
Essex, 130.
Geography of Strabo, 16.
George I, character sketch of, by
Lord Chesterfield, 571.
George II, character sketch of, by
Lord Chesterfield, 572.
George III, description of, 604;
accession of, 605, 615; corre-
spondence with Lord North,
634; speech to parliament, 636;
dissatisfaction with, 640; in-
sanity of, 652, 654.
George IV, 654.
Germania by Cornelius Tacitus, 41.
Germans, customs of, 42.
Gildas, extracts from, 32, 35.
Gilds and towns, 208.
Giraldus Cambrensis, 137; ex-
tracts from autobiography of,
164.
Giustiniani, letter of, 330.
Gladstone, description of, 723,
727; Life of Gladstone, by Mor-
ley, 748; speeches of, 735, 748.
Glencoe, massacre of, 554.
Glendower, Owen, rising of, 283.
Gloucester, letter from, 613.
Good Hope, Cape of, 401.
Good Parliament, 258; account of,
in Chronicon Angliae, 258, 280.
Gordon riots, 641.
Goths, settlement in Britain, 40.
Gower, Dr. Humphrey, 538.
Graham, Sir J., letter to, from R.
Parker, 713; letter of, to Sir
Robert Peel, 714.
Great Council, 107, 111; summons
to, 217; its action, 218; under
Henry III, 226.
Great Mogul, 441.
Great Protestation of House of
Commons, 1621, 452.
Green, J. R., Making of England,7.
Gregory I, Pope, 46.
Gregory VII, Pope, 110.
Greville, C. C. F., Journal, 699, 704,
707.
Grey, Lady Jane, report of execu-
tion of, 356.
Grey Friars at Reading, 345;
Chronicle, 351.
Grim, Edward, 155, 157.
Gunpowder Plot, 432.
Guthrum, baptism of, 66.
Habeas Corpus Act, 522.
Hadrian's visit to England, 27.
Hakluyt, Principal Navigations,
Hall, extract from chronicle of,
337.
Hampton Court Conference, 430.
Harold's visit to Duke William, 91.
Hart, William, execution of, 392.
Hartington, marquis of, letter of,
to duke of Devonshire, 577.
Hartley, P., letter to, from John
Bright, 747.
Hastings, battle of, 94, 98.
Haxey, Thomas, the case of, 282.
Henry I, 121; coronation charter
of, 121; laws of, 131; letter to
Anselm, 124; letter from pope,
126.
Henry II, 137; personal appearance,
137; character, 138; policy, 139;
laws, 141; and Thomas, 144, 145;
penance of, 158; canonization
of, 159; makes grants in Ireland,
169, 170; scene at burial, 171.
Henry III, and the barons, 217;
and Simon de Montfort, 221.
Henry IV, letter to, from Wales,
283; from Prince Henry, 283.
Henry V, by Shakespeare, 286.
Henry V, speech of, 286; arrange-
ments for government of Eng-
land and France, 288.
Henry VI, description of, 296, 297-
Henry VII, 306; account book of,
306.
Henry VIII, description of, 330;
letter to Anne Boleyn, 336.
Henry of Lancaster's claim to the
throne, 277.
Henry, Prince, letter of, to Henry
IV, 283.
Henry, Prince, letter to, from Sir
Walter Raleigh, 439.
Hentzner, Paul, description of
England, 6.
Herbal, Dr. William Turner, 409.
Heresy, first burning for, in Eng-
land, 271.
Herodian, account of Severus'cam-
paign in Britain, 28.
Hertford, earl of, letter to, from
Horace Walpole, 619.
Hervey, Lord, Memoirs, 573-
High Court of Justice, sentence of,
upon Charles I, 486.
Hipocrisy Unmasked, 450.
Historical Journal of Captain John
Knox, 598.
Historie of Kynge Richarde the
Thirde, by Sir Thomas More,
301.
History of His Own Time,by Gilbert
Burnet, 511, 551.
History of Plimouth Plantation, by
Bradford, 446.
History of the Holy Wars, by Fuller,
632.
History of the Reformation, by
Gilbert Burnet, 511.
History of the World, by Sir Walter
Raleigh, 437, 438.
Hodder, I. R., letters of, from
India, 1857, 716.
Horner, Francis, 643; letter to Sir
Samuel Romilly, 646; letter to
Sidney Smith, 646.
House of Commons, 226, 281, 415,
428; right of free speech, 282;
apologizes to James I, 428; letter
of James I to, 451; Great Pro-
testation of, 452; intrusion of
Charles I into, 475; act of, de-
claring England a common-
wealth, 495; discussions in, 640;
report of committee of, 1820,
670; Reform Bill in, 680; speech
of Marquis of Chandos, 1831,
684.
House of Lords, Reform Bill in,
679.
Howard, Admiral, letter of, to
Secretary Walsingham, 404.
Howell, James, letter of, to his
father, 453.
Hugh de Mortimer, 141.
Hundred moot, ordinance of King
Edgar for, 78.
Hundred Rolls, 133.
Hundred Years' War, 233; close
of, 289.
Hunsdon, Lord, letter of, from Sir
Robert Carey, 411.
Impeachment of king's ministers,
first instance of, 280.
Imperial interests of Great Britain,
590.
Imperialist feeling, 766.
Independents, 563.
India, rebellion in, 716; proclama-
tion of queen to people of, 721.
Indulgence, Declaration of, 539.
Industrial Revolution, 610.
Inglis, Sir Robert H., speech
against Reform Bill, 683.
Injuries, compensation for, 81.
Innocent, Pope, to monks of West-
Inscriptions, Roman, 31.
Instructions from the English min-
istry to American governors, 595.
Instrument of Government, 495.
Interdict of 1208-1213, 177.
Investiture, lay, 125; prohibited,
126; compromise, 127.
Ireland, description of, by Giraldus
Cambrensis, 168; union of, with
Great Britain, 650.
Irish home rule, 748.
James I, 381; on tobacco, 420;
speeches, 426; letters to Buck-
ingham, 433, 434; to House of
Commons, 451; from Bucking-
ham, 435; from parliament, 451;
death of, 453.
James II, accession of, 532; letter
to prince of Orange, 538; letter
from duke of Monmouth, 538;
invasion of Ireland, 551.
Jamestown, 443.
Jay, John, 637.
Jeffrey, Francis, 614.
Jews, debts to, 201; treatment of,
227; expulsion of, 230.
Joan of Arc, 289; letter of, to
king of England, 292; testimony
concerning herself, 293.
Jocelin of Brakelond, 201.
John, King, 176.
John of Trevisa, on the position
of French in England, 273.
Johnson, Robert, execution of, 390.
Jubilee, 765.
Judges, speech of James I before,
426.
Judges, trial before the king's, 265.
Junius Letters, 621.
Jutes, settlement in Britain, 40.
Juvenal des Ursins, extracts from
the chronicle of, 284.
Kentishmen, letter of Alcuin to
the, 57.
Knighton, Henry, 255; account
of Black Death, 255; of Peas-
ants' Rebellion, 261; of Wyc.
liffe, 266.
Knox, Captain John, Historical
Journal, 598.
Laborers, meeting of, 1846, 710.
Laborers, statute of, 256.
Labrador, 395.
Lamy, Colonel, letter of, to Colonel
Lord Rolle, 665.
Language, English, use of, 272.
Law against Englishmen seeking
papal appointments, 250.
Law against provisors, 250.
Laws, penal, ineffective, 673.
Laws of Henry I, 131.
Laws of William the Conqueror,131.
Leicester, 381.
Lenthall, William, letter to, from
Cromwell, 482.
Leopold, king of Belgium, letter
from Queen Victoria to, 700.
Lewes, battle of, 222.
Leyden, 448.
Life of Gladstone, by Morley, 748.
Life of More, by Roper, 331.
Life of St. Oswald, 85.
Lincoln, charter of city of, 208.
Lincoln, President, 733.
Lollards, 266, 268, 269, 270, 271.
London, earliest description of,
24; sack of, 60.
London, John, letter of, to Secre-
tary Cromwell, 346.
London Times, 660.
Long Parliament, expulsion of,
by Cromwell, 498.
Long-bow, proclamation in favor
of, 249.
Louis XIV, letter to, from Barillon,
532; from Count Tallard, 555;
to Count Tallard, 558.
Loyalists, 631.
Lupset, Thomas, 326.
Luther, On the Babylonian Cap-
tivity of the Church, 332.
Macaulay, T. B., 688; letter to
Francis Ellis, 688; on Roman
Catholic Church, 674; descrip-
tion of, 726.
Magellan, Strait of, 398.
Magna Carta, 177; extracts from,
182.
Mainwaring, Rev. Roger, a sermon
by, 427.
Making of England, by Green, 7.
Maldon, battle of, 84.
Manchester, 666.
Mann, Sir Horace, letters from
Horace Walpole to, 580, 605,
606, 618, 621.
Marlborough, duke of, letters of,
to his wife, 560.
Marprelate, Martin, anonymous
pamphlets of, 423.
Marston Moor, 480.
Marvell, Andrew, An Horatian
Ode, 491.
Mary, queen of England, 355;
marriage with Philip, 366.
Mary Queen of Scots, 375, 376,
377; imprisonment of, 382, 403.
Massachusetts, 626.
Massacre, Manchester, 666.
Matthew Paris, 217, 222.
Mayflower, 450.
Meade, Rev. Joseph, letters of, to
Sir Martin Stuteville, 435, 457-
Meer Jaffier, treaty between Clive
and, 592.
Meeting of laborers, 1846, 710.
Melville, Sir James, ambassador
from Mary Queen of Scots, 374,
381.
Memoirs, by Fountainhall, 534-
Memoirs, by Lord Hervey, 573-
Memoirs, by Wraxall, 641.
Memorials, by Whitelocke, 471,
485.
Methodism, 586.
Mile End, conference at, 263.
Millenary Petition, 425.
Milton's Areopagitica, 478; ex-
tracts from, 479;
Minutes of council of ministers of
French government, 593.
Miracle of Sir Cornelius Cloune,
269.
Mona, revolt in, 23.
Monasteries, 195; dissolution of,
344.
Monmouth, duke of, rebellion of,
536; letter to duke of Albe-
marle, 537; from duke of Albe-
marle, 537; to James II, 538.
Monopolies, 415.
Monstrelet's chronicle, 289.
Montcalm, death of, 600.
More, Sir Thomas, Historie of
Kynge Richarde the Thirde,
301; Utopia, 317, 331, 347, 353-
Morley, Life of Gladstone, 748.
Munimenta Academica, 188.
Mutiny Act, 549.
Napoleon, surrender of, 660.
Naseby, battle of, 481.
Navigation Act, 497.
Navy of Alfred, 63.
Nelson, victory at Trafalgar, 655;
contemporary estimate of, 656.
New Amsterdam, capture of, 520.
New Forest, 106.
New York Times, 767.
Newcastle, earl of, letter to, from
Charles I, 478.
Norham, award of, 231.
Norman conquerors, distribution
of land to, 103.
Norman Conquest, 90; account of,
by Symeon of Durham, 101; by
Wace, 95; immediate results of,
Parker, R., letter of, to Sir J.
Graham, 713.
Parliament, growth of, 279; speech
of Queen Elizabeth in, 415;
speech of James I in, 426; con-
flict with James I, 451; scene in,
1629, 460; dispute of Charles I
with, 477; purchase of seats in,
644.
Parliamentary committee, testi-
mony by factory laborers to,
692.
Parliamentary Debates, 679.
Parliamentary theories, 418; re-
form completed, 735.
Paschal, Pope, letter of, to Henry
I, 126.
Past and Present, by Thomas
Carlyle, 201.
Peasants' Rebellion, account of,
by Henry Knighton, 261.
Peel, Sir Robert, letter to, from
Sir J. Graham, 714.
Penal laws ineffective, 673.
Pennsylvania, 626.
People oppressed by barons, 129.
Pepys, Samuel, 508; extracts
from diary of, 508.
Percy, George, extracts from diary
of, 443.
Perjury, punishment for, 81.
Peterloo, battle of, 666.
Peter's pence, 89.
Petition of Right, extracts from,
458.
Petition of the Seven Bishops,
Pevensey, landing at, 97.
Philip II, unpopularity of, in Eng-
land, 364; marriage of, with
Queen Mary, 366.
Philip IV, defiance of, by Edward,
Philobiblon, extracts from, 193.
Pilgrim Fathers, 445.
Pitt, William, early appearance of,
583; letter to, from General
Wolfe, 596; resignation of,
606; character sketch of, by
Lord Chesterfield, 607; charac-
ter sketch of, in Annual Reg
ister, 608; speech of, 623.
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