IRE

in, 550; soldiers asked to volunteer
for, 553; Cromwell in, 562; Ireton
and Ludlow in, 567; act of settlement
in, 595 James II. supported by the
Celtic population of, 640

Ireton draws up The Heads of the Pro-
posals, 555; in Ireland, 563

Italy, the French wars in, 363; the
French driven from, 364

JAMAICA, Conquest of, 572

James I., King of Great Britain (see
James VI., king of Scotland), becomes
king of England, 481; imprisons
Raleigh, ib.; attacks the Puritans at
Hampton Court, 482; quarrels with
his first House of Commons, ib.;
obtains a legal decision in the case of
the Postnati, 483; his government

Ireland, 484; his financial diffi-
culties, ib. makes Somerset his
favourite, 486; offers to bargain with
the Addled Parliament, 487; negoti-
ates a Spanish marriage for his son,
488: makes Buckingham a favourite,
ib.; sends Raleigh to execution, 489;
watches the development of the Thirty
Years' War, and summons Parliament
to vote supplies, 490: his views on
the prerogative, 492; sells peerages,
494; improvement of the finances of,
ib.; revokes monopolies, 495; sends
Digby to Germany and dissolves
Parliament, 496; raises a benevolence,
497; his last Parliament, 500; seeks
to marry his son to a French princess,
501; death of, ib.

James II., as Duke of York, declares

himself a Roman Catholic, 600; his
conversion known, 607; resigns the
Admiralty, ib.; marriages of, 608;
attempt to exclude from the throne,
617; his cruelty to the Scottish cove-
nanters, 620; is present at his brother's
death. 627; accession of, 634; first
acts of the reign of, 635 marches
against Monmouth. 637; violates the
Test Act and prorogues Parliament
638; claims the dispensing power and
establishes an ecclesiastical commis-
sion, 639; his government of Scotland
and Ireland, 640; issues a declaration
of indulgence, ib.; expels the Fellows
of Magdalen and tries to pack a Par-
liament, 641; issues a second declara-
tion of indulgence, 642; hears of the
acquittal of the seven Bishops, 643;
birth of a son of, 644; makes con-
cessions on hearing of William's
approach, ib.; attempts to escape,
645; embarks for France, 646; alleged
virtual abdication of, ib.

James (the old Pretender), birth of, 644
James IV., King of Scotland, killed at
Flodden, 364

James V., King of Scotland, policy of,
404; death of, 405

LAU

James VI., King of Scotland, birth and
accession of, 439; assisted by Eliza-
beth, 450; becomes the tool of Lennox,
454; is captured by Protestant lords,
455; becomes king of England, 481;
see James I., King of Great Britain
Jane Seymour marries Henry VIII.,
395; death of, 397

Jaureguy tries to murder William of
Orange, 454

Jeffreys enforces the surrender of char-

ters, 625; sends Baxter to prison, 635;
is made Chief Justice, ib.: conducts
the Bloody Assizes, 637; becomes
Chancellor, 638

Jesuits, the, origin of, 436; land in
England, 453; Act of Parliament
against, 456

Jones, Inigo, buildings by, 632
Jones, Michael, commands in Dublin.
502

Joyce, Cornet, carries off Charles I.
from Holmby, 555

Julius II., papacy of, 363; character of,

LEA
Scotland, 602; his management of
Scotland, 619
League, the, formed against Henry of
Navarre, 456

Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of,
favoured by Elizabeth, 435; made
Earl of Leicester, 438; commands an
army in the Netherlands, 457
Leighton punished by the Star Chamber,
514

Leith, surrender of the French garrison
of, 433

Lely, Sir Peter, portraits by, 631

Lennox, Esmè Stuart, Duke of, favourite
of James VI., 455

Lennox, Matthew Stuart,
Regent of Scotland, 443

Earl of,

Lenthall, Speaker of the Long Parlia-

daughter of Philip IV. of Spain, 592
Leslie, David, overthrows Montrose,
549; is defeated at Dunbar, 563
Levellers, the, 561

Leven, Alexander Leslie, Earl of, as
Alexander Leslie, commands the Scots

on Dunse Law, 526; becomes Earl of
Leven, and invades England, 542
Leyden, relief of, 449; congregation of
English Separatists at, 489
Linacre, promotes the study of Greek at
Oxford, 367

Lincoln, stormed by Manchester, 542
Lindsey, Robert Bertie, Earl of, fails to
relieve Rochelle, 510

Lisle, Alice, execution of, 637
Litany, the English, composed by Cran-

410

London, Lady Jane Grey unpopular in,
420; provides ships instead of money
for the ship-money fleet, 523; wel-
comes Charles I. on his return from '
Scotland, 534, 535; declares against
Charles I., 536; sends out trained
bands to Gloucester, 539; attaches
itself to the Presbyterian party, 555;
influences the Whigs in, 622; Tory
elections in, 623; forfeiture of the
charter of, 624; growth of, 629; con-
dition of the streets of, 631; restora-
tion of the charter of, 644
Lords, House of, results of the disap-
pearance of the abbots from, 400;
a bill thrown out for removing the
bishops from, 533; bishops excluded
from, 536; refuses to join in constitut-
ing a High Court of Justice, 557; dis-
solution of, 561; imprisons Shaftes-
bury, 612; discusses the abdication
of James II., 646

Lords of the Congregation, rise against
Mary of Guise, 432; are helped by
Elizabeth, 433

Louis XII., King of France, Italian wars
of, 363; marriage and death of, 364

MAR

659

Louis XIII., King of France, negotiates
for his sister's marriage, 501; resist-
ance of Rochelle to, 504; besieges
Rochelle, 506

Louis XIV., King of France, buys Dun-
kirk from Charles II 2587; gives a
slight support to the Dutch against
England, 591; his designs on the
Spanish inheritance, 592; signs the
treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, 599; obtains
the treaty of Dover from Charles II.,
600; invades the Dutch territory, 605;
pensions Charles II., 611; is successful
in the Netherlands, 613; sends money
to Charles II. to prevent the summon
ing of a parliament, 627; offers finan-
cial help to James II., 635; revokes
the Edict of Nantes, 638; offers to
send his fleet to help James II., 644
Lowestoft, battle off, 590

Loyola, Ignatius, founds the Jesuit
Society, 437

Ludlow, Edmund, in Ireland, 563
Lunsford, Thomas, Lieutenant of the
Tower, 535

Luther, Martin, opposes the Papacy,
377; has a controversy with Henry
VIII., 379

Lutheranism, character of, 376, 377; its
influence in England, 396

Lutter, Christian IV. defeated at, 506

MADRID, journey of Prince Charles to,

497

Magdalen College, Oxford, expulsion of
the Fellows of, 641; restoration of the
Fellows of, 644

Maitland of Lethington, William, op-
poses the Presbyterian clergy, 434
Major-generals, the, 571

Manchester, Edward Montague, Earl
of, impeached, as Lord Kimbolton,
535, brought back to Westminster,
536; becomes Earl of Manchester and
is placed in command of the 'Eastern
Association, 542; attacked by Crom-
well, 544 resigns his command, 545
ansfeld, Count, failure of his expedi-
tion, 501

Manwaring, Roger, impeached, 511;
receives a good living from Charles I.,

512

Margaret, daughter of Henry VII., ex-
cluded from the succession, 411
Margaret Theresa, daughter of Philip
IV., marries Leopold I., and renounces
the Spanish succession, 592

Maria, the Infanta, proposal to marry
her to Prince Charles, 488; shrinks
from marrying a heretic, 497; is
courted by Charles, 498

Maria Theresa, daughter of Philip IV,
marries Louis XIV., and renounces
the Spanish succession, 592
Marignano, battle of, 366
Marlborough, John Churchill, Duke of,
as Lord Churchill, deserts James II.,
645

MAR

Marprelate Tracts, the, 470
Marston Moor, battle of, 543
Mary I., daughter of Henry VIII., as
princess, successively engaged to
Francis I. and his second son, 374;
her place in the succession acknow-
ledged by statute, 411. protected by
Charles V., 414; popularity of, 420;
is proclaimed queen, 421; her feelings
and opinions, ib.; wishes to restore
the Church lands, 422; is married to
Philip II., 423; obtains the reconcilia-
tion of England to the Roman see, 424;
supports the persecution of Protes-
tants, ib.; resolves to put Cranmer to
death, 425; deserted by her husband,
426; declares war with France, 427;
death of, ib.

Mary II., birth of, 608; her hand offered

to William of Orange, 609; marriage
of, 613 finds fault with Danby, 646;
the crown offered to, 647

Mary, daughter of Henry VII., marri-

ages of, 364; her place in the succes-
sion acknowledged in exclusion of her
sister Margaret, 411

Mary of Guise, Regent of Scotland, her
contests with the Protestants, 432;
death of, 433

Mary of Modena marries the Duke of
York, 608

Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, birth of,

405; taken to France and married to
the Dauphin, 413; assumes the style
of Queen of England, 433; returns to
Scotland, 434, 435; character of, 437;
marries Lord Darnley, 438; being
charged with the murder of Darnley,
marries Bothwell, 439; imprisoned in
Loch Leven Castle, 440; escapes to
England, ib.; is retained as a prisoner,
441; marriage with the Duke of Nor-
folk, proposed for, ib.; Ridolfi's plot
on behalf of, 445; trial of, 457; execu-
tion of, 458
Massey, Roman

Catholic Dean of

Christchurch, 639
Matthias, the Emperor, resistance of
the Bohemians to, 490

Maximilian I., Emperor, Italian wars
of, 363; death of, 369
Mayflower, the, voyage of, 490

Maynard, Sergeant, his answer to Wil-
liam III., 646

Mayne, Cuthbert, execution of, 453
Maynooth taken by Skeffington, 402
Mazarin, Cardinal, makes an alliance
with Cromwell, 572

Medina Sidonia, Duke of, commands
the Spanish Armada, 460; is received
by Philip II. after his defeat, 462
Medway, the, the Dutch in, 593
Melville, Andrew, insults James VI.,
525

Mendoza sent out of England by
Elizabeth, 456

Metropolitical Visitation, the, 520
Middlesex, Lionel Cranfield, Earl of,

NAV

improves the finances of James I., 494;
impeachment of, 500

Milan, struggle between Charles V. and
Francis I. for, 371

Militia, the, struggle for the command
of, 536: the Scots urge Charles I. to
abandon, 552

Millenary Petition, the, 482
Milton writes Comus, 519: writes
Areopagitica, 546 writes a sonnet
on the Vaudois, 572; publishes Para-
dise Lost, 596

Mompesson, Sir Giles, flies from the
kingdom, 495

Monasteries, dissolution of the smaller,
394; surrender of some of the greater,
397; completion of the suppression of,

400

Monk, see Albemarle, Duke of
Monmouth, Duke of, proposed as heir
to the crown, 618; defeats the Cove-
nanters at Bothwell Bridge, 620; re-
fuses to take part in acts of violence,
624; implicated in a Whig plot, 625;
rebellion and execution of, 637
Monopolies, the, Elizabeth recalls some
of, 478; attacked by Parliament in the
reign of James I., 494; revocation of,
495; Act of, 500

Monro, Major-General Robert, holds
Carrickfergus, 541

Montague, Chief Justice, becomes Lord
Treasurer, 494.

Montague, Ralph, accuses Danby, 616
Montague, Richard, impeached, 511;
made a bishop, 512

Montrose, James Graham, Marquis of,
his campaign in the Highlands, 547,
549; execution of, 563

More, Sir Thomas, writes Utopia, 367;
in favour with Henry VIII., 368; is
Speaker of the House of Commons,
371; becomes Chancellor, 387; his
displeasure with the Protestants, 388;
resigns the chancellorship, ib. ; is sent
to the Tower, 392; execution of, 394
Morley, Bishop, sermons of, 548
Mountjoy, Charles Blount, Lord, con-
quers Ireland, 478

Mountnorris, Francis Annesley, Lord,
court martial on, 528

Munster, attempt to colonise, 475
Münster, the Bishop of, overruns two
Dutch provinces, 591

Murray, Earl of, is driven into England,
438; returns to Scotland, 439; becomes
Regent, 440; produces the Casket let-
ters, ib.; assassinated, 441

NANTWICH, battle of, 542
Naseby, battle of, 548

Navarre conquered by Ferdinand of
Aragon, 364

Navigation Act, the, passing of, 565;
re-enactment of, 589

Navy, the English, defeats the Spanish
Armada, 460-464; equipped by means

NET

of ship-money, 523; desertion of part
of, to the Prince of Wales, 557; Blake
in command of, 565; its contests with
the Dutch, 591; deterioration in the
discipline of, 605

Netherlands, the, inherited by Philip

II., 426; Alva's government of, 443;
beginning of the Dutch Republic in,
449; division into two parts, 450; see
Netherlands, the Spanish, and Dutch
Republic

Netherlands, the Spanish, Alexander of
Parma in, 450
New Amsterdam

English, 589

captured by the

New England, colonisation of, 489
New Model Army, see Army, the New
Model

New York, named after the Duke of
York, 589; secured to England, 593
Newark surrenders to the Scots, 551
Newburn, rout of, 529

Newbury, first battle of, 539; second
battle of, 544

Newcastle, Charles I. at, 551
Newcastle, William Cavendish, Earl,
afterwards Marquis of, commands a
Royalist army in Yorkshire, and de-
feats the Fairfaxes at Adwalton Moor,
538; is created Marquis, and be-
sieges Hull, 542; besieged in York,
ib.; defeated at Marston Moor, 543
Newport, the treaty of, 557
Newton, Sir Isaac, 632
No Addresses, vote of, 556
Non-resistance Bill, the, 611
Norfolk, resistance to the

Amicable

Loan in, 372; Ket's rebellion in, 415
Norfolk, Thomas Howard, third Duke
of, defeats the Scots, as Earl of Surrey,
at Flodden, 364; opposes Wolsey, 383;
charges Cromwell with treason, 401;
wastes the Scottish Borders, 405; con.
demned to death, 411

Norfolk, Thomas Howard, fourth Duke
of, sent to the Tower, 441; is liberated
and proposes to marry Mary Stuart,
444; arrested, 445; executed, 446
Norris, Sir John, joins Drake in sacking
Corunna, 464

North Foreland, battle off. 591
Northumberland, John Dudley, Duke
of, as Earl of Warwick, overpowers
Ket's rebellion, 416; leads the govern.
ment after Somerset's fall, ib.; be-
comes Duke of Northumberland, 418;
supports Lady Jane Grey, 420;
execution of, 421

Northumberland, Thomas Percy, Earl
of, takes part in the rising of the
North, 441

Nottingham, Charles I. sets up his
standard at, 537
Nymwegen, peace of, 615

OATES, TITUS, tells the story of the
Popish Plot, 615

PAR

O'Donnell, Rory, flight of, 484

661

O'Neill, Hugh, defeats Bagenal at the
Blackwater, 475; submission of, 478;
flight of, 484

O'Neill, Shan, defeat of, 452
Orleans, Henrietta, Duchess of, negoti
ates the Treaty of Dover, 600
Ormond, Thomas Butler, Marquis of,
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 542;
abandons Ireland to Parliament, 562;
returns to Ireland, ib.
Overbury, Sir Thomas, poisoned, 488
Oxford, study of Greek in the University
of, 367; Parliament adjourned to, 502;
headquarters of Charles I. at, 537;
Parliament held at, during the Plague,
590; the third Short Parliament meets
at, 621; Roman Catholic propaganda
of James II. in, 639

PAINTING, mainly in the hands of
foreigners, during the Stuart period,
631
Palatinate, the, Spinola's invasion of,
490; Imperialist invasion of. 496; loss
of, 497; failure of the negotiation to
induce the king of Spain to obtain the
restitution of, 500; attempt to send
Mansfeld to recover, 501

Papacy, the, immorality of, 375; legisla.
tion against the payment of annates
and Peter's pence to, 388, 390
Papal jurisdiction in England, abolition
of, 339, 391

Paradise Lost, publication of, 596
Paris submits to Henry IV., 464
Parker, Matthew, becomes Archbishop
of Canterbury, 429; character and
position of, 430

Parker, Samuel, Bishop of Oxford, a
secret Roman Catholic, 639; intrusive
President of Magdalen College, 641
Parliament, relations of Henry VIII.
with, 385; relations of Elizabeth with,
444; the Addled, 486; the Short,
528 the Long, 529; formation of
parties in, 532; struggles with Charles
I. for the militia, 536; raises forces
against the king, 537; tries to dis-
band the army. 553; its speakers
take refuge with the army, 555;
dissolution of, by Cromwell, 566; the
Barebone's, ib.; the first, of the
Protectorate, 570; the second, of the
Protectorate, 572; Richard Crom-
well's, 574; restoration of the Long,
575; final dissolu ion of the Long,
576; the first convention, 577-584;
the Cavalier, 585; supports the
Church more than the king, 586;
rejects the declaration of Charles II.
in favour of toleration, 587; Albemarle
resists the dissolution of, 599; opposes
James II., 638; James II. attempts to
pack, 641

Parma, Alexander Farnese, Prince of,
governor of the Spanish Nether-
lands, 45; gains ground in the

with

Peter Martyr teaches in England, 416
Peter's Pence, abolition of, 391
Petition of Right, the, 508
Petitioners, party name of, 620
Philip II., King of Spain, marries Mary,
423; abdication of Charles V. in
favour of, 426; deserts Mary, ib.;
induces Mary to declare war against
France, 427; makes peace
France, 431; proposes to marry Eliza-
beth, 432; persecutes the Protestants
in the Netherlands, 443; annexes
Portugal, and shares in a plot for
the invasion of England and the
murder of Elizabeth, 454; undertakes
the invasion of England, 456; claims
the English crown, 45; appoints a
commander for the Armada, 460;
supports the League in France, 464
Philip III., King of Spain, James I.
seeks an alliance with, 488
Philip IV., King of Spain, receives

Prince Charles, and negotiates with
the Pope about his sister's marriage,
497; consults theclogians, 498; in-
forms Charles of his terms, 500; death
of, 592

Philiphaugh, battle of, 549
Philip's Norton, Monmouth at, 637
Pilgrim Father, the, 489

Pilgrim's Progress, publication of, 596
Pilgrimage of Grace, the, 396, 397
Pinkie Cleugh, battle of, 413

Pius V., Pope, excommunicates Eliza-
beth, 441

Plague, the, devastations of, 590
Plymouth held by a Parliamentary gar-
rison, 538

Pole, Reginald, opposes Henry VIII.
and becomes a cardinal, 399; as Papal
legate reconciles England to the see
of Rome, 424; becomes archbishop of
Canterbury, 426; death of, 427
Ponet made Bishop of Winchester, 416
Popish Plot, the, 615

PUR

Portland, Richard Weston, Earl of, as
Lord Weston, becomes Lord Treasurer,
514; made Earl of Portland and dies,

521

Portsmouth, Louise de Keroualle,
Duchess of, betrays the secrets of
Charles II., 602; extravagance of,
603
Portugal subdued by Philip II., 454
Post-nati, the, 483

Powick Bridge, skirmish at, 537
Poyntz, Major-General, defeats Charles
I. at Rowton Heath, 549

Prayer Book, the, see Common Prayer,
Book of

Prayer Book, the Scottish, introduced
by Charles I., 525

Prerogative, the, opinion of James I.
about, 492

Presbyterian clergy, the, prepared to
accept a modified episcopacy, 583;
expelled from their livings, 585; pro-
posal of Charles II. to obtain compre-
hension for, 599

Presbyterian party, the, in a majority in
the House of Commons, 546; attempts
to disband the army, 553; negotiates
with the Scots for a fresh invasion of
England, 554; generally accepts the
Prayer Book, 586

Presbyterianism emanates from Geneva,
430; its organisation completed in
France, 431; adopted in Scotland,
434; attempts to establish, in England,
470; feeling in the Long Parliament
about, 532; adopted by the Assembly
of Divines, 543; Charles I. urged to
establish in England, 551
Preston, Cromwell's victory at, 557
Prichard, Lord Mayor, 624
Pride's Purge, 557

Privilege of Parliament, Strickland's
case of, 445; Eliot's vindication of the,

512

Privy Council, the, Temple's scheme for
reforming, 617

Prophesyings, the, 450

Protectorate, establishment of the, 568
Protestants, the English, feeling of
Henry VIII. and More towards, 388;
parties amongst, 413; the Marian per-
secution of, 424; local distribution of,
426; their position at Elizabeth's acces-
sion, 428; influence of Calvinism on
430

Prynne, character and writings of, 519;
his sentence in the Star Chamber, ib.;
second sentence on, 521

Pularoon, refusal of the Dutch to sur-
render, 589; abandoned by the Eng-
lish, 593

Puritans, the, aims of, 444; gain influ-
ence in the House of Commons, 445,
468; the Court of High Commission
directed against, 470; opinions of, at
the Hampton Court Conference, 482;
unpopular after the restoration, 586
Purveyance, abolition of, 582