Church, English,

its foundation, i. 57-59;

organized by Theodore, 81-84;

its parish system, 84;

share in resistance to the Danes, 145;

William the Conqueror's dealings with, 187, 188;

the Red King's, 193;

decline of its political influence, 222;

revival during the anarchy, 224;

Henry II.'s dealings with, 235-237, 253;

relation of universities to, 292;

condition in early thirteenth century, ii. 7, 8;

its political teaching, 23;

beginnings of resistance to the Papacy, 27;

Edward I.'s policy towards, 118, 119;

papal demands on its revenues, etc., 222, 223;

under Edward III., relations with the Papacy, 273-275;

its wealth, 294;

despoiled by Pope and King, 296;

threatened in Parliament, 301;

proposals to confiscate its property, iii. 15, 21;

condition during Wars of the Roses, 96, 97;

reform of, demanded by Parliament, 290;

Henry VIII.'s dealings with, 296, 297, 301, 302;

Thomas Cromwell's dealings with, 295, 310-312;

spoliation of, under Henry VIII., iv. 13;

condition at Cromwell's fall, 14, 15;

spoliation under Edward VI., 66;

demands for restoration of its property, 102, 103;

Hooker's influence on, v. 113;

Puritan demands for its reform, 118;

the Long Parliament's dealings with, 352-355;

Oliver Cromwell's dealings with, vi. 111;

settlement after the Restoration, 199, 208-210;

James II.'s dealings with, vii. 18, 19, 24;

effects of the Revolution on, 63-66;

condition under the Georges, 169-172;

revival in, 205-211; viii. 46;

Irish, its missionary zeal, i. 68, 69;

later character, i. 80;

relations with the English Church, 250;

English and Irish divisions, iii. 338, 339;

accepts the King's Supremacy, 339, 340;

rejects religious change, 341;

condition under Elizabeth, iv. 314, 315;

Roman, its revival under Paul IV., iv. 99;

position at the accession of Pius V., 249;

of Scotland, Presbyterian. _See_ Kirk

Churchill, Arabella, vii. 107, 108

Churchill, John, vii. 107-109;

his victory at Sedgemoor, 11, 109;

deserts James II., 42.

_See_ Marlborough.

Cinque Ports

support party of Montfort, ii. 70, 85, 86;

their commerce, iv. 279;

Flemish exiles in, 305, 323;

mariners of, their victory off Dover, ii. 3;

their fights with the French, 141, 142; iii. 7

Cissa, king of the South Saxons, i. 34

Cistercians

settle in England, i. 222;

their wool, 350; ii. 107

Ciudad Rodrigo stormed, viii. 199

Clair-on-Epte, treaty of, i. 155

Clare submits to the English, iii. 329

Clare, Richard, first Earl of, ii. 48

Clare, Richard, sixth Earl of, i. 343

Clare, Richard of (Strongbow), i. 252

Clarence, George, Duke of,

intrigues with Warwick, iii. 133;

marries his daughter, 134;

revolts, _ib._, 135;

relations with Edward and Warwick, 137, 138, 141, 142;

impeachment and death, 163

Clarence, Lionel, Duke of, ii. 264, 293, 302

Clarence, Thomas, Duke of, iii. 24, 26, 36

Clarendon, Assize of, i. 238;

Constitutions of, 235;

Council of, _ib._

Clarendon, Edward Hyde, first Earl of (_see_ Hyde), vi. 193;

Lord Chancellor, _ib._, 205;

his political theory, 205-207;

his foreign policy, 213-215;

relations with Charles II., 221;

advises a dissolution, 241;

banished, 243;

his _History of the Rebellion_, v. 72;

_Life_, vi. 157

Clarendon, Edward Hyde, second Earl of, vii. 20, 76

Clark, John, iii. 262

Clarkson, Thomas, viii. 48

Clement IV., Pope, ii. 18

Clement V., Pope, ii. 172

Clement VI., Pope, ii. 229, 236

Clement VII., Pope, iii. 249;

prisoner, 269;

escapes, 272;

dealings with Henry VIII.'s divorce, 271, 272, 274, 275, 277, 278;

threatens Henry with excommunication, 302;

annuls Cranmer's proceedings, 304;

refuses to hold a Council, iv. 20

Clement VIII., Pope, iv. 372

Clément, Jacques, iv. 368

Clergy, their privileges, i. 234;

attacked by Henry II., 235-237;

papal demands on, ii. 27, 28, 42, 222;

relations with Edward I., 118, 120, 163;

summoned to Parliament, 157;

cease to attend, 158;

strife of regular and secular, 295;

bondage to Pope and king, _ib._, 296;

decay of their moral influence, 296, 297;

excluded from state offices, 302;

attacked by John of Gaunt and Wyclif, 308;

decline of their influence, iii. 96, 97;

Wolsey's struggle with, 246;

Thomas Cromwell's policy towards, 295;

charged with breach of Præmunire, 296;

submission, 297;

their enslavement, 301, 302, 311, 312;

allowed to marry, iv. 49;

their five articles of 1559, 156, 157;

Elizabeth's dealings with, 161, 162;

their position and character in her reign, 302-304;

growth of Puritanism among, 340; v. 89, 90;

required to subscribe all the Articles, 156;

struggle with James II., vii. 18, 19, 24, 30;

condition under the Georges, 171, 172;

character in the eighteenth century, viii. 47;

Puritan, expelled, iv. 342; v. 156;

Laud's dealings with, 295-297;

their final expulsion, vi. 209;

its results, 210-213;

their sufferings, 222, 223

Cleveland, Barbara Palmer, duchess of (_see_ Castlemaine), vi. 175

Cleves, quarrel about, v. 178

_Clericis Laicos_, bull, ii. 163

Clifford, Thomas, eighth Lord, iii. 74

Clifford, John, ninth Lord, iii. 78

Clifford, Sir Thomas (first Lord Clifford of Chudleigh),

commissioner of the Treasury, vi. 245, 261;

Lord Treasurer, 271;

resigns, 274

Clinton, Sir Henry, viii. 32

Clive, Robert, vii. 233;

seizes Arcot, 235;

victory at Plassey, 261, 262

Clonmell stormed by Cromwell, vi. 79

Closter-Seven, Convention of, vii. 249, 262

Clydesdale, persecution of Catholics in, iv. 218

Cnihtenagild at Aldgate, i. 223, 299

Cnut, king of Denmark, i. 143;

of England, 143-147

Cnut II., king of Denmark, i. 189

Coal, discovery of, viii. 56, 57

Coalition ministry, the, viii. 65-69

Cobham, Eleanor, iii. 43, 58, 97

Cobham, Edward Brooke, Lord, iii. 69

Cobham, John Oldcastle, Lord (_see_ Oldcastle), iii. 20, 23, 26, 28

Coinage,

new, under Edward I., ii. 119;

debasement of, under Henry VIII., iv. 35;

under Edward VI., 57, 66;

reform of, under William III., vii. 89

Coggeshall, Ralph of, i. 174

Coke, Sir Edward, v. 202, 248, 263

Colchester (Camulodunum)

reduced by East Saxons, i. 35;

Protestant martyrs of, iv. 144;

siege of, vi. 61;

surrender, 64

Colchester, Thomas Beche, abbot of, hanged, iii. 350

Coleman, Edward, vi. 293, 295, 298

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, viii. 135

Colet, John,

his theology, iii. 191, 192;

lectures at Oxford, 192;

Dean of St. Paul's, 197;

founds school, 200;

address to Convocation, 202, 203;

charged with heresy, 203;

protected by Warham and Henry, 204;

protests against war, 210

Colepepper, Sir John, v. 375, 378

Colgan's _Lives of Irish Saints_, i. 8

Coligni, Admiral, iv. 209, 216, 299

Colman, bishop of Lindisfarne, i. 79, 80

Columba, St., i. 69;

Adamnan's _Life of_, 8

Columban, St., i. 68

Commendation, system of, i. 133, 321

Commerce. _See_ Trade

Commines, Philippe de, his comments on England, iii. 85, 107

Commission, Court of High,

established, iv. 216;

its new powers in 1583, 340;

Laud's use of, v. 295;

its civil jurisdiction abolished, 363;

restored, vii. 18;

dissolved, 39

Committee of Public Safety, vi. 1, 13;

of the Two Kingdoms, 17

Commonalty, scheme for its representation, ii. 61, 73

Commons, the,

summoned to Parliament, ii. 73, 153, 154;

their right to share in all legislative action established, 196,

202;

House of, fully constituted, 203;

petitions against papal encroachments, 225;

its advance under Edward III., 231, 232, 298;

shrinks from meddling with administration, 299;

increasing share in legislation, 301;

resists John of Gaunt's demands, 303;

its action in the Good Parliament, 305;

in Parliament of 1377, 311, 312;

struggle with Richard II., 370;

demands confiscation of Church lands, iii. 15, 21;

changes in its character during Wars of the Roses, 99;

struggle with Wolsey, 245;

petition to Henry, VIII., 290;

first detailed account of its proceedings, iv. 5;

opposes Northumberland's policy, 66;

struggle with Elizabeth, 238, 239;

advance under her, v. 56, 57;

relations with James I., 154, 155, 160-163, 179-182;

action in Parliament of 1621, 221, 222, 224, 225;

in that of 1625, 245-247;

in that of 1626, 250, 253;

draws up the Petition of Right, 260;

action in 1640, 340;

resolves on the trial of Charles I., vi. 66;

abolishes Monarchy, 68;

sets up a Commonwealth, _ib._;

passes the Exclusion Bill, 319;

rejects the Securities Bill, 320;

impeaches Fitzharris, 323;

its sovereignty, vii. 80;

position under William, III., 81;

relations with Marlborough, 123;

the Whigs' management of, 176;

proposals for its reform, viii. 9, 10, 63, 67, 75, 76, 195;

adopts Catholic emancipation, viii. 196.

_See_ Parliament

Commonwealth

established in England, vi. 68, 69;

proclaimed in London, 73

"Commune," the, in towns, i. 318; ii. 69

Companies, trading, v. 161

Compiègne, Jeanne d'Arc taken prisoner at, iii. 53

"Complaint of the Commons of Kent," iii. 65, 66

Comprehension Bill, vii. 63

Compton, Bishop of London, vii. 18, 19, 28, 35

Compurgation, i. 239, 313

Comyn, John, regent of Scotland, ii. 170, 171

Comyn, John, of Badenoch, ii. 173

Condé, Louis I., Prince of, iv. 188, 209, 264, 267

Condé, Louis II., Prince of, vi. 190

Congregation, Lords of the,

their relations with Mary of Guise, iv. 168;

occupy Edinburgh, 169;

relations with Elizabeth, 170-174;

treaty with Francis and Mary, 176;

rise against Mary, 245, 246

Congress,

the first American, vii. 330;

at Philadelphia, viii. 19, 20, 22

Connaught

conquered by the English, iii. 329;

Wentworth's dealings with, v. 364, 365

Connecticut,

first settlement of, v. 319, 320;

refuses to join in war against England, viii. 203

Conquereux, battle of, i. 212

Conservators of the Peace, ii. 123

Consilt, battle of, ii. 54

Constable, Sir Robert, iii. 325

Constable, the king's, origin of his office, i. 132

Constance of Britanny, i. 247, 260

Constantine, king of Scots, i. 119, 120

Constantinople

captured by the Turks, iii. 189;

English exiles at, i. 167

"Constitutional Clubs," viii. 95, 100

Constitutions of Clarendon, i. 235

Contades, General, vii. 264

Continental System, viii. 175, 176;

its results, 177

Contract, the Great, v. 179

Convention

of 1660, vi. 152;

declares itself a Parliament, 194;

of 1689, vii. 44-47;

becomes a Parliament, 60;

the Constituent, vi. 94-98;

the French, viii. 101;

Scottish, of 1659, vi. 150;

of 1689, vii. 51.

_See_ Parliament

Convocation,

provincial, of the clergy, ii. 158;

its legislative power taken away, iii. 301, 307;

of 1413, iii. 20;

of 1512, Colet's address to, 202, 203;

of 1531, 296, 297;

of 1532, 301;

of 1533, 303;

of 1604, its canons, v. 156;

of 1689, vii. 63;

of Perth, ii. 171

Conway,

castle built at, ii. 121;

captured by Owen Glyndwr, iii. 10;

recovered by Percy, 11

Cook, Captain, vii. 278

Cooper, Anthony Ashley, vi. 95;

his early life, 215, 216;

attacks Cromwell's memory, 148;

advises the return of excluded members of the Rump, 151;

Chancellor of the Exchequer, 194.

_See_ Ashley

Cope, Sir John, vii. 228

Copenhagen,

battle of, viii. 163;

bombardment of, 180

Copper, export of, from Cornwall, iv. 279

Copy-holders, i. 323

Corfe, Eadward the Martyr slain at, i. 139

Cormac's _Glossary_, i. 8

Cornwal, John, ii. 357

Cornwall

conquered by Ecgberht, i. 102;

Royalist rising in, vi. 5, 6;

tin-mines in, i. 30; ii. 107;

export of tin from, iv. 279;

of copper, _ib._;

West Welsh of, become vassals of Æthelstan, i. 120

Cornwall, Henry, Earl of, i. 345

Cornwall, Richard, Earl of. _See_ Richard

Cornwallis, Charles, second earl and first marquis,

captures Charlestown, viii. 32;

surrenders at York Town, _ib._;

Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 130, 138;

victories in India, 131

Coronation-stone, the Scottish, ii. 162

Coroners, i. 264; ii. 149

Corresponding Society, viii. 106

Cortes, Hernan, iv. 329

Corunna,

Drake's descent on, iv. 355;

siege of, 367, 368;

battle of, viii. 187

Cotentin, the,

conquered by William Longsword, i. 155;

ceded to Robert by Henry I., 201

Cotton, Bartholomew de, i. 274

Cotton, manufacture of, viii. 53, 59, 193

Council

of Agitators, vi. 52;

the Continual, ii. 114, 353; iii. 22, 23;

the Great, i. 256, 351;

changes in its character after Norman Conquest, ii. 144;

its importance under Henry II., 144, 145;

powers over taxation recognised by the Great Charter, 145;

mode of summons to, 146;

its composition under Henry III., _ib._;

claim to appoint ministers, 38;

demands for reform, 45;

its assembly regulated by Provisions of Oxford, 61;

becomes Parliament, 156;

the King's, i. 256;

its later developements, ii. 112;

criminal jurisdiction, iii. 178;

position under the Tudors, v. 186, 187;

set aside by James I., 187;

character after the Restoration, vi. 303;

reorganized by Temple, _ib._, 304;

of Nine, ii. 275;

of the North, v. 285, 363;

of Officers, vi. 49, 52, 64, 65;

its plan for a new Parliament, 74;

forces Richard Cromwell to dissolve Parliament, 149;

Permanent, of Fifteen, ii. 61;

the Privy, i. 256;

of State, under the Commonwealth, vi. 72;

broken up, 91;

new one formed, 94;

new, named by the Convention, 99;

its organization, 100

Councils,

Church, their political results, i. 84, 224;

Occasional, called by Edward III., ii. 292, 299;

Provincial, of 1282, 120

Counties, restriction of franchise in, iii. 101, 102

County court (shire-court),

preserved by William I., i. 185, 186;

towns represented in, ii. 73;

its composition and functions, 149;

principle of representation in, _ib._, 150;

election of knights of the shire in, 151, 152

Country Party, the, vi. 272, 298

Courcy, John de, ii. 374

Courtenay, Bishop of London, ii. 309;

Archbishop of Canterbury, 339-341, 346

Coutras, battle of, iv. 355

Covenant,

the Scottish, iv. 115, 116;

renewed in 1638, v. 333;

taken by the English Parliament, vi. 14, 16, 17;

forced on the army, 50;

taken by the Convention of 1660, 152;

burnt in Westminster Hall, 204

Coventry,

Parliament at, iii. 75;

Mary Stuart imprisoned at, iv. 269

Coventry, Sir William, vi. 245, 272

Coverdale, Miles, iii. 334

Cowell, John, v. 169

Cowley, Abraham, vi. 165

Cowling Castle, headquarters of the Lollards, iii. 20, 27

Cowper, William, Lord Keeper, vii. 125;

chancellor, 175

Cowper, William, poet, viii. 46

Cox, Richard, iv. 119

Crabbe, George, viii. 46

Craft-gilds, i. 316-318

Craggs, Secretary of State, vii. 192

Cranfield, Lord Treasurer, v. 229, 236

Cranmer, Thomas, iii. 272;

supports the king's divorce, 291;

proposes an appeal to the universities, _ib._;

Archbishop of Canterbury, 303;

crowns Anne Boleyn, _ib._;

tenders the oath of allegiance to More, 318, 319;

attitude towards Lutheranism, 336;

opposes persecution, 346;

drifts into Protestantism, iv. 48, 59, 127;

welcomes foreign refugees, 51;

his view of Episcopacy, 60;

remonstrates against Edward's "plan" for the succession, 70;

sent to the Tower, 75;

tried for treason, _ib._;

his political position, 103, 104;

share in the English Liturgy, 103;

convicted of heresy, 104;

death, 105;

Strype's _Life of_, 3

Crécy, battle of, ii. 237-239

Cremona, battle of, vii. 118

Crépy, treaty of, iv. 32, 33

Creton's _History of Richard II._, ii. 179

Crewe, Chief Justice, v. 254

Crompton, Samuel, viii. 60

Cromwell, Henry, vi. 109

Cromwell, Oliver,

his youth, v. 103; vi. 24, 25;

alleged scheme of emigration, v. 320;

share in Association of the Eastern Counties, vi. 8;

at Marston Moor, 19, 22;

quarrel with Manchester at Newbury, 24;

his person, 25;

regiment, 26;

temper, 27;

relations with Dissidents, 33, 36;

his policy, 34;

victory at Naseby, 40, 41;

pleads for religious liberty, 44, 45;

resigns his command, 53;

rejoins the army, _ib._;

negotiates with the king, 57;

opposes the ordinance against heresy, 60;

besieges the royalists in Pembroke, 61, 162;

victory at Preston, 62;

marches into Scotland, _ib._;

charged with treason, 63;

suppresses a revolt of the army, 75;

campaign in Ireland, 76, 77, 79;

returns, 79;

Lord-General, _ib._;

invades Scotland, _ib._;

victory at Dunbar, 80;

occupies Edinburgh, 82;

victory at Worcester, 84;

supports the demand for a new Parliament, 87;

drives out the Rump, 90, 91;

resigns his power to the Convention, 95;

his political and social views, 97, 98;

Protector, 100, 102;

his administration, 103;

quarrel with the Parliament of 1654, 102, 103, 105;

his military despotism, 106-108;

settlement of Scotland, 108, 109;

of Ireland, 109, 110;

of England, 111, 112;

foreign policy, 114-117;

struggle with Parliament of 1655, 119;

the Crown offered to, _ib._, 120;

refuses it, 121, 122;

inaugurated as Protector, 122;

successes abroad, 123, 124;

failure at home, 125;

his theory of the Christian State, 127, 128;

failing health, 143;

his "House of Lords," 144;

dissolves the Parliament, 145;

last illness, 146;

death, 147;

his corpse outraged, 201;

authorities for his history, v. 73

Cromwell, Richard, vi. 147, 149

Cromwell, Thomas,

his early life, iii. 282, 283;

relations with Wolsey, 283-285;

counsel to Henry about the divorce, 285;

his policy, 294, 295;

Lord Privy Seal, 304;

Vicar-General, 306;

dealings with the monasteries, 310, 311;

with the clergy, 311, 312;

his reign of terror, 312-315;

temper, 315, 316;

relations with the nobles, 321, 322;

reform of religion, 333;

Church policy in Ireland, 341, 342;

orders removal of images, 343;

dealings with Parliament, iv. 8, 9;

last struggle, iii. 347-351;

fall and death, 352;

results of his policy, iv. 7-14

Crotoy relieved by Talbot, iii. 56

Crowland, i. 86;

burnt by northmen, 104;

Chronicle of, ii. 179, 180

Croys, the, iii. 122, 125

Crusades,

their effect on learning, i. 282;

of Richard I., 261;

of Edward I., ii. 90;

Henry IV.'s project of, iii. 25;

Henry V.'s, 36, 38

Cuba

conquered by England, vii. 307;

restored to Spain, _ib._

Cudworth, Ralph, vi. 169

Culloden, battle of, vii. 230

Cumberland, William, Duke of, vii. 227, 230, 248, 251

Cumberland, Henry Clifford, first Earl of, iii. 323

Cumberland, Henry Clifford, second Earl of, iv. 162

Cumberland, George Clifford, third Earl of, iv. 353, 358

Cumbria,

British kingdom of, i. 60;

conquered by Ecgfrith, 87;

by Eadmund, 123;

granted to Malcolm, king of Scots, _ib._

Cup-thegn (butler), i. 132

"Customs" of the realm, i. 235

Customs duties,

Edward I.'s, ii. 107, 164, 172, 189;

granted to Edward IV. for life, 89, 152;

new, imposed by James I., v. 172;

granted to Charles I. for a year only, 246

Cuthbert, St., i. 74-76, 87, 88

Cuthwulf, king of the West Saxons, i. 37

Cynric, king of the West Saxons, i. 34, 49

Dacres, William, third Lord, iv. 162

Dacres, Leonard, iv. 269

Dægsastan, battle of, i. 60

Dalaber, Anthony, iii. 262

Dalrymple, John, Master of Stair, vii. 52, 53

Danby, Thomas Osborne, Earl of,

Lord Treasurer, vi. 282;

his policy, 282-286;

duped by Charles, 287;

his bill for the security of the Church, 288;

foreign policy, 289, 290;

impeached, 299;

dismissed, 300;

released from the Tower, vii. 2;

warns William against James II., 28;

signs the invitation to William, 35;

prepares for a rising, 37;

raises Yorkshire, 41;

his policy in the Convention of 1689, 46;

Lord President, 67

Danegeld, i. 186, 207, 216, 350; ii. 104

Danelaw, the, i. 107;

its struggle with Ælfred, 116, 117;

subdued by Eadmund, 120;

rises against Eadred, 123;

final submission, _ib._, 124;

Dunstan's policy towards, 137

Danes. _See_ Northmen

Daniel, poet and historian, v. 4, 35

Darcy, Thomas, Lord (of Aston), iii. 323-325

Darien, colony of, vii. 89

Darnley, Henry Stuart, Lord, iv. 220, 221;

marries Mary Stuart, 224;

quarrels with her, 227;

share in Rizzio's murder, 228;

dissolves Parliament, 229;

reconciled to Mary, _ib._;

plots against him, 242, 243;

death, 244

Dartford, peasant revolt at, ii. 319

Dartmouth,

Breton descent on, iii. 16;

Warwick and Clarence land at, 138

Dartmouth, George Legge, first Lord, vii. 77

Daun, General, vii. 263, 302

Davenant, Sir William, v. 303

David I., king of Scots, i. 217; ii. 133;

his Laws, ii. 171

David II., king of Scots. _See_ Bruce

David of Scotland, Earl of Huntingdon, ii. 134, 136

David, brother of Llewelyn ap Gruffydd, ii. 119, 121

Davies, Sir John, v. 303

Davison, Secretary of State, iv. 352

Dean, Forest of, iron-mines in, i. 30

Deane, General, vi. 108

Debt, the National, vii. 87

"Defenders," viii. 119

Deira,

kingdom of, i. 36;

conquered by Bernicians, 52, 53;

submits to Oswald, 67;

to Penda, 71.

_See_ Northumbria

Dekker, Thomas, v. 42

Delaware, colony of, vii. 236

Denham, Sir John, vi. 325

Denmark,

its monarchy founded, i. 128;

relations with Sweden and Hanover, vii. 188, 189;

joins leagues against England, viii. 162, 180;

its fleet captured, 180, 181

Deorham, battle of, i. 38, 61

Derby,

one of the Five Boroughs, i. 117;

conquered by Æthelflæd, 118;

Charles Edward at, vii. 228

Derby, Henry Plantagenet I., Earl of, ii. 234, 235, 243

Derby, Henry Plantagenet III., Earl of, ii. 353

Derby, Henry III. of Lancaster, Earl of. _See_ Henry IV. (king).

Derby, Edward Stanley, third Earl of, iv. 267, 269

Derby, William Stanley, ninth Earl of, vii. 23

Derby, Earls of. _See_ Ferrars.

Derbyshire, lead mines in, ii. 107

D'Erlon, General, viii. 208, 209

Dermod, king of Leinster, i. 251, 252

Derry, colonisation of, v. 289

Derwentwater, James Radcliffe, third Earl of, vii. 184

Desmond, Gerald Fitzmaurice (or Fitzgerald), fifteenth Earl of, iv.

315, 316

Desmond, James Fitzgerald, seventeenth Earl of, v. 62

Despenser, Hugh, justiciar, ii. 64, 66, 87

Despenser, Hugh, the elder, ii. 194, 198.

Despenser, Hugh, the younger, ii. 194, 195, 199

Dettingen, battle of, vii. 224

Devon

rises against William. I., i. 168;

against Somerset, iv. 55;

secured by Prince Maurice for Charles I., vi. 13;

rising in, under Monmouth, vii. 9

Devonshire, William Cavendish, fourth Earl of (_see_ Cavendish), vii.

28;

signs the invitation to William III., 35;

prepares for a rising, 37;

heads the rising in the Midlands, 41

Devonshire, Thomas Courtenay, fifth Earl of, iii. 69

Devonshire, Thomas Courtenay, sixth Earl of, ii. 80

Devon, Edward Courtenay, Earl of, iv. 78

D'Ewes, Sir Symonds, iv. 5; v. 72

D'Eyvill, John, ii. 84

Dieppe burnt by the English fleet, i. 333

Digby, Sir Everard, v. 159

Digby, Sir Kenelm, vi. 168

Digges, Sir Dudley, v. 251, 253

Dioceses, English,

origin of their limits, i. 82, 83;

organized by Theodore, 83

Directory, the French, viii. 113

"Disinherited," the, ii. 84, 86-89

"Dissidence," growth of, vi. 30-32

D'Oillis, the, i. 284

Domesday Book, i. 186

Domfront taken by Henry V., iii. 33

Dominic, St., ii. 9

Dominicans (Black Friars) come to England, ii. 11

Domrémy, home of Jeanne d'Arc, iii. 46

Donne, John, v. 303

Dorset, risings in, i. 168; vii. 9

Dorset, John Beaufort, Marquis of (Earl of Somerset), iii. 7

Dorset, Thomas Grey, second Marquis of, iii. 209

Dorset, Thomas Sackville, first Earl of, v. 22

Dorset, Charles Sackville, sixth Earl of, vii. 23

Douay,

English college at, iv. 307;

Oxford refugees at, 317

Douglas, Archibald, fourth Earl of, iii. 13, 14, 39

Douglas, Sir Archibald, Regent of Scotland, ii. 211

Douglas, James, ii. 184, 204, 205, 210

Douglas, house of, their struggle with the Scot kings, iii. 184

Dover,

tumult at, in 1051, i. 152;

resists Lewis of France, 355; ii. 2;

surrenders to Henry III., 83;

treaty of, vi. 257

Dowdall, Archbishop of Armagh, iv. 62

D'Oysel, French ambassador in Scotland, iv. 173

Drake, Francis,

his voyage round the world, iv. 333, 334;

expedition to the Spanish Main, 349;

to Cadiz and Corunna, 355;

in the fleet against the Armada, 361, 362;

expedition to Lisbon, 367

Drama, English,

its beginnings, v. 20-22;

developement under Elizabeth, 22-24;

after the Restoration, vi. 163, 164

Drayton's _Polyolbion_, v. 35

Dreux captured by Henry V., iii. 36;

battle of, iv. 210

Drogheda, massacre at, vi. 76, 77

Dryden, Sir Erasmus, vi. 325

Dryden, John, vi. 165, 324, 325;

founder of the school of critical poets, 326;

his tragedies, 327;

comedies, 328, 329;

_Annus Mirabilis_, 330;

attitude in politics and religion, 331;

_Absalom and Ahitophel_, 332-334;

influence on literature, vii. 154-157

Dublin, sieges of, i. 252; vi. 76

Dublin, John Allen, Archbishop of, murdered, iii. 328

Dubois, the Abbé, vii. 187

Dudley, Lord Guildford, iv. 69, 75, 84

Dudley, Lord Robert, iv. 193.

_See_ Leicester

Dudley, Edmund, iii. 199

Dudo of St. Quentin, i. 6

Dumouriez, General, viii. 101, 107

Duncan, Admiral, viii. 127

Dundas, Henry, viii. 171

Dundee, John Graham of Claverhouse, Viscount, vii. 51, 52

Dunes, battle of the, vi. 124

Dunkirk

ceded to Cromwell, vi. 124;

sold to France, 214;

dismantled, vii. 142

Dunluce, ships of the Armada wrecked off, iv. 363

Dunning, John, Solicitor-General, viii. 15

Dunois, Count of, iii. 49, 50, 62

Dupleix, General, vii. 233-235

Duquesne, Fort, vii. 243, 245, 266