Spurs, Battle of, 1513

Stace, John, executed as a Wizard, 1478

Stafford, Insurrection of, 1486. Sir Humphrey, beheaded, 1586
Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, tried and executed, 1521
Stanley, Sir William, put to death, 1494

Star Chamber, instituted, or rather re-established, 1487
Stephen, King, crowned, 1135. Married the Daughter of Eu-
stace, 1135. Taken prisoner by Matilda, 1140. Takes Ox-
ford, and is defeated by Robert of Gloucester, 1147. Replaced
on the Throne, 1147. Makes a Treaty with Prince Henry,
1153

Stigand, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1066

Stilicho, the Saviour of Italy, p 33

Strongbow, Richard, Earl of Strigul-lands, in Ireland, 1172.
Marries Eva, daughter of Dermot, and created Seneschal of Ire-
land, 1172

Stuart, Robert, King of Scotland, invades England, 1385
Stuart, Mary. See Mary Stuart

Suetonius Paulinus, Roman General, p 16, 17

Suffolk, Earl of, created a Duke, 1446. Killed at Dover, 1450
Suffolk, Duke of, committed to the Tower, r506

Supremacy of the Church of England annexed to the Crown, 1584
Sussex, Earl of, quells two Insurrections, 1569.

land, 1570

Sweating Sickness at London, 1485

Swein, King of Norway, p 95, 97

Swein, King of Norway, Son of Canute, p 101

Switbin, Bishop of Winchester, p 73

Taranis, p 11

Teutates, p 10

Teutonic Order, founded by Frederick IV. 1189

Thalespin, a Bard, p 38

Theodosius, p 24, 25, 33

Throgmorton, sent Ambassador to Scotland, 1567

Invades Scot-

Tonstal, Bishop of Durham, deprived of his Bishopric, and re-

stored again, 1553

Tosti, Brother of Harold, expelled from his Govornment of North-

umberland, p 109.

Makes a descent on the Isle of Wight,

p110. Killed, p 110

Tresellan, Sir Robert, executed, 1388

Tudor, Sir Owen, beheaded by order of Edward IV. 1461

Turkell, Earl of, East Anglia, p 100

Tyler, Wat, heads a rebellion against Richard II. 1383, Killed,
1384

Tyrrell, Walter, kills William Rufus, 1100.

Valence, de, defeats Bruce, and is defeated by him, 1307

Vates. See Faids

Vere, Robert de, Earl of Oxford, favorite of Richard II. made
Marquis of Dublin and Duke of Ireland, 1385. Defeated and
flies to the Low Countries, 1388

Videmar, Viscount of Limoges, 1199

Villiers, George, created Viscount, Earl, Marquis, and Duke of
Buckingham, 1616.

Viscounts, title of, first introduced 1440
Volusenus, Caius, Roman officer, p 11
Vortigern, British Prince, p 35
Vortimer,....ditto......p 36

Uffa, King of the East Angles, p 39

Urbicus. See Lollius

Urban II. Pope, 1094

Urban III. Pope, died 1187

Wallace, William, defeats Warrenne, 1300. Resigns command of
the Scotch Army, 1301. Executed as a Traitor, 1305
Walsingham discovers Babington's plot, 1586

Waltboff, Earl of, 1073

Walworth, Mayor of London, kills Wat Tyler in Smithfield,
1384

Warbeck, Perkin, assumes the Title of Richard Duke of York,
1492. Attempts a landing in England, 1494. Lands in
Ireland and Scotland, 1495. Publishes a Manifesto, 1496.
Leaves Scotland and returns to Ireland, 1497. Lands in Corn-
wall, 1498. Besieges Exeter. 1498 Flies to Bewdley Abbey,
1498, Imprisoned-escapes, and flies to Sheen Abbey, but
is brought back, 1498. Hanged at Tyburn, 1499

Warbam, William, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1509. Resigns,
1516

Warrenne, Earl of, 1295. Takes Dunbar for Edward I.-Ap
pointed Governor of Scotland, 1296. Retires to England, 1298.
Defeated by Wallace, 1300

Watches introduced into England, 1577

Warwick, Earl of, retires to Calais, 1458. Invades England and
retires again, 1459. Invades England, 1460. Flies to Calais,
1470. Lands again at Dartmouth and releases King Henry
from the Tower, 1470. Proclaims hin King, 1470. Killed in
Battle, 1471

Warwick, Earl of, imprisoned, 1485. Exhibited to the public,
1487. Beheaded, 1499

Warwick, made Protector, 1549. Made Duke of Northumber
land, 1557

Weat, Sir Thomas, makes an insurrection-is defeated and exe
cuted, 1554. Vide Northumberland

Wentworth, Peter, his behaviour towards Queen Elizabeth, 1576
Sent to the Tower, 1592

Wickliffe, his doctrine, 1385

William, of Normandy, appointed King by Edward the Confessor,
p 108, 111. Sends an Embassy to Harold, p 111. Lands
in England p 112. Gains the battle of Hastings, 113. Crowned,
A. D. 1066 Returns to Norway, 1067. His severity to the
people of Exeter, 1067. Conspiracy against him, 1073. Dis-
sentions among his family, 1076. Nearly killed by his son Ro-
bert, 1080. His income, 1081. Character of, 1087. Grants

of, P

166

William Rufus, 1087. Invades Normandy, 1090. Killed in
hunting, 1100

William, Prince, son of Robert Duke of Normandy, committed to
the care of Helie de St. Saen, 1100. Carried to the court of
Fulk, Count of Anjou, 1110. Marries the daughter of Fulk-
killed, 1132

William, son of Henry I. carried over to Normandy to receive the
homage of the Barons-drowned on his return, 1120

Winchester, Cardinal of, 1448

Windsor Castle built by Edward III. p 355
Wittenagemots, p 58, 59

Wolfbere, p 70

Wolsey, Thomas, made King's Almoner and Prime Minister, 1510.
Attends the King to France, 1513. Made Bishop of Tournay
and Lincoln, 1513. Archbishop of York, 1514. Attends
Henry again to France, 1520. Makes a treaty between France
and Germany, and a private one with Germany against France,
1521. Enters the House of Commons, 1523. Builds two col-
leges, 1523. Gives Hampton Court to Henry VIII and builds
Whitehall, 1525. An indictment presented against him and
dismissed from the Chancellorship, 1529. Outlawed, 1529.
Falls sick, 1529. Recovers, 1530. Arrested for high Treason,

1530. His Character

Worcester, Earl of, taken prisoner and beheaded at Worcester, 1404
Wriothesley, Chancellor, deprived of his office, 1547

Yeomen of the Guard, instituted 1485

York, Archbishop of, enters into a Conspiracy against Henry IV.
taken prisoner and beheaded, 1405

York, Duke of, killed at the battle of Agincourt, 1416

York, Duke of, son of Earl Cambridge, appointed successor to Bed-
ford as Regent of France, 1439. Loses it soon after--ap-
pointed Protector in England, 1454. Takes Henry VI.
prisoner at St. Albans, 1455. Killed, 1460

York, Archbishop of, imprisoned, 1483

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