Somerford Keynes, manor of 488
Somerset, earl of see Beaufort
Somerton Castle 137, 159, 187
Somme, River 117, 385, 392, 397, 399–402, 404–5, 408, 410–14, 417–18, 535
Soper, William, customs official at Southampton 82, 97, 176, 187, 589
sorcery 29
Souci Castle 225, 229, 230
Southampton 64, 182–3, 214, 259, 279, 285, 287, 289, 292, 298, 300, 303, 309, 315–6, 361, 459, 467, 473, 493, 510, 551, 589;Castle 63, 312, 317;Common 293; gathering of ships at 82, 122, 146, 153, 188, 195, 225, 293, 301, 314, 321; Grey friars 289;Henry arrives at 282;Henry’s possible visit in early 1415 113, 176, 524; investigation into loss of royal income 63, 82; mayor and bailiffs of 304; mustering of men at 286, 293, 314, 383;North Gate 314, 318; port 64, 68, 496;port of embarkation in 1415 124, 143, 154, 174, 188, 222, 250, 256, 281, 314;royal letters issued from 256, 282–3, 291, 302–3, 311, 334, 343; shipbuilding at 64, 82–3, 97, 176; victuals sent to 176, 198, 200; Watergate 318; wine ships taken to 170, 175, 187, 195;wool customs at 587
Southmead, John 222
Southwark 138, 241, 586
Southwick 198
Southworth, Sir John (d. 1415) 379
Spain 289, 466, 496, 506; ecclesiastical nation of 51, 81
Spellowe, Robert royal esquire 146
Spenser, John, assistant to the treasurer of the royal household 191
spice-plate 22, 210, 235, 569
Spofford, Thomas (d. 1456), abbot of St Mary’s York (1405–22), bishop of Hereford (1422–48) 66
Sprong, Gerard, founder 42, 67–8, 125, 192
Stafford 255
Stafford, Anne (d. 1432), countess of March (1415), later countess of Huntingdon (1427) 61, 62, 251, 285–6, 289
Stafford, Edmund (1378–1403), earl of Stafford (1395) 26, 61
Stafford, Edmund (d. 1419), bishop of Exeter (1394) 149, 263
Stafford, Hugh (d. 1386), earl of Stafford (1372) 263
Stafford, Hugh (d. 1420, Lord Bourchier (1411) 316
Stafford, Sir Humphrey (d. 1420) 478
Staffordshire 128
Stamford 255
Standish, Sir Hugh 70, 92
Stanley, Sir John (d. 1414), Lieutenant of Ireland (1399–1401, 1413–14), steward of the household (1405–13) 38, 68
Star Chamber trials 319
statutes see Lollards; Riots; Truces
Sternberg 381
Steward, John, royal esquire 126, 297, 326, 361
Stewards of the household see Erpingham; Hungerford
Stewart, Mordach (1362–1425), earl of Fife, later duke of Albany (1420) 104, 106, 160, 166, 185, 194–5, 197, 199, 229–30, 246, 248, 250, 257, 279, 285, 292, 305, 310, 502–3, 511, 535, 588
Stewart, Robert (c. 1340–1420), duke of Albany (1398), regent of Scotland (1406) 99, 104, 179, 185, 188, 246, 285, 292, 319, 502–3, 511
Stewart, Robert, son of Mordach Stewart 185
Stokes, John 223
Stone, John (d. 1419?), king’s secretary, prebendary of Tachbrook (1414), dean of St Michael’s le Grand (1415) 214, 241–2, 249, 259, 297
Strange, John, king’s clerk 286
Strange, Thomas 166, 192, 234
Strata Florida 79
Strecche, John (fl. 1407–1425), Augustinian canon and chronicler 36, 40, 131–3, 353
Strickland, William (d. 1419), bishop of Carlisle (1399) 104, 149
Strotherland, John del 494
subsidies see taxation
Sudbury 224
Suffolk 320; earl of see Pole, Michael de la
surgeons 144–5, 173, 198, 390, 564; see also Morstede
Surrey 100, 222; duke of see Holland, Thomas
Sussex 206, 221–2, 395
Sutri, council of (1046) 51, 202
Sutton 47, 157
Sutton House 156, 576
Sutton, John, of Catton, yeoman of the chamber of the duke of Bedford 303
Swanwick Heath, near Southampton 293
Sweden, Denmark and Norway, kingdom of 75, 81, 106, 141
Swynford, Katherine (d. 1403), duchess of Lancaster (1396) 33
Sylvester III, pope (1045) 51
Syon Priory 102, 106, 109, 112, 123, 141, 159, 194, 255, 296, 535
Talamand, Ursin de, master of theology 157
Talbot, Henry, of Easington-in-Craven 230, 246
Talbot, Sir Gilbert (1383–1418), Lord Talbot (1396), Lord Strange (1413), captain of the royal fleet, 70, 94, 156, 161, 270, 297, 316, 580
Talbot, Sir John, lord of Hallamshire, Lord Furnival, Lieutenant of Ireland 38, 53, 192, 234, 294–5, 511, 541–2
Talbot, Sir Thomas, Lollard knight 230, 247
Tancarville, count of see Melun
tapestries 46, 47, 574
Tavistock, abbot of see Mey, John
taxation 80, 104, 281, 473, 474, 476, 485, 488; French 119, 351, 366, 381; pavage 72
Teller’s Rolls 94
Tempest, Peter 404
Tenebrae (services of the shadows) 128–9, 134
tennis balls 131–3
Ternoise, River 419, 420, 421
Terouanne, bishop of see Challant
Teutonic Knights 21, 66, 183–4, 235, 279
Tewkesbury 36, 315
Thames, River 42, 46–7, 90, 99, 101–2, 138, 148, 161, 191
Thièvres 419
Thirsk, Yorkshire 197
Thoisy, Jean de, bishop of Tournai (1410–33) 116
Thomas of Lancaster (1387–1421), duke of Clarence (1412) 31, 120, 297, 399, 592; at siege of Harfleur 330, 336, 348, 352, 354, 362–3, 380, 383, 393, 459, 561, 563; campaign in France (1412) 16, 18, 19;candidate for the throne 38, 281; character of 30–1, 276, 515;death at Baugé (1421) 518, 545;favourite son of Henry IV 13, 30, 539–40; guardian of Henry Beaufort 291, 590; indenture for service on Agincourt campaign 172–3; King’s Lieutenant of Ireland 30, 38;Knight of the Garter 161, 580; musters men for France 287, 293; potential candidate for the crown;receives letters of protection 180;receives the Crown Henry as collateral 211, 282;relationship with Henry 29–31, 36, 38, 120, 137, 159, 170, 187, 297–8, 385–6, 426, 538–40, 546, 591; supervises trials of Cambridge, Gray and Scrope 314, 316–7
Thomas of Woodstock (1355–1397), earl of Buckingham (1377), duke of Gloucester (1385) 254, 552, 554
Thomas, Stephen, shipmaster 177
Threll, Richard, victualler of Calais 82
Thresk, Robert, exchequer clerk 197, 583
Titchfield 198, 256, 279
Tille, John, Dominican friar, confessor to Henry IV 486
tin, smelted 583
Tiptoft, Sir John (c. 1378–1443), later Lord Tiptoft (1426), Speaker, treasurer of the household (1406–8), treasurer of England (1408–10), seneschal of Aquitaine (1414) 180, 188–9, 192, 200, 208, 224, 243, 249, 355
Titchfield Abbey 256, 279
Tonge, Simon 230
Topsham 501
Torcy, seigneur de see Estouteville, Nicolas d’
Totty, John 231
Toulon, Bishop Vitalis of 91
Toulon, Peter of, clerk 486
touneying, tournaments 21, 25, 46, 85, 87, 98, 301
Tour, Henri de la 225, 229
Touraine 40, 117, 276; duke of see John
Tournai, bishop of see Thoisy, Jean de
Tramecourt 429, 431–2, 439–40, 565
treasurer of England see Scrope; Fitzalan
Trent 478; bishop of see Liechtenstein, George of
Tresham, William, clerk 146, 170
Trevor, John (d. 1410/12), bishop of St Asaph (1394) 26, 29
Trompenell, Thomas, royal minstrel 84
Troyes 484, 485, 498, 504, 517
Truces, statute of (1414) 43, 83, 145, 146, 494, 522, 542
True Cross, the
tuberculosis 128
Tuilliers, Robert 488
Tulle 268
Turgess, John 499
Tusculum, cardinal bishop of see John XXIII
Tweed, River 221
Twickenham 102
Tybouville, Guillaume de 446
Tyndale, Richard 493
Ulm 157
Ulster and Connaught, earl of see Mortimer, Edmund
Umphraville, Sir Gilbert (1390–1421), sometimes called ‘earl of Kyme’ 297, 326, 361, 394, 411, 442
Umphraville, Sir Robert (d. 1437), custodian of the castle of Roxburgh 104, 161, 181, 188, 195, 234, 247, 285, 292, 299, 305, 310–11, 318, 370, 511, 580, 588
Universities see Cambridge; Oxford; Paris; Prague
Ursins see Juvenal des Ursins
Usk, Adam (c. 1350–1430), chronicler 24, 132, 204, 370, 477, 479, 482, 485, 562
Usk, battle of (1405) 27
Vadstena 101, 159, 194
Vailly, Jean de (d. 1434?), president of the French parlement 357, 484, 504
Valencia 466
Vallée, Colin de la 381
Vaudémont, count of see Ferry of Lorraine
Vendôme, count of see Louis de La Marche
Venice 80, 171, 195, 196
Verdun 340
Vere, Alice de (d. 1452), countess of Oxford 320
Vere, Margaret de (d. 1413), countess of Oxford (1360) 245
Vere, Richard de (1385–1417), earl of Oxford (1400) 149, 240, 293, 316, 320, 324, 393, 394, 561, 592, 593
Vernon-sur-Seine 360, 363, 366, 378, 393
Vertus, count of see Philip of Orléans
Victore, John 236
Vienne, Guillaume de (1360–1444), seigneur de St-Georges 498
Villebresme, Jean de 148, 244
Visconti, Filippo Maria (1392–1447), duke of Milan (1412) 10, 50
Visconti, Gian Galeazzo (1351–1402), duke of Milan (1395) 14
Visconti, Valentina (d. 1408), duchess of Orléans (1392) 10, 14
Vittore, Giovanni, Florentine merchant 169
Vosken, Gobelet (d. 1415), chamberlain of the duke of Brabant 443, 455
Waghen, John de 53
Wakeryng, John (d. 1425), keeper of the privy seal (1415–??), bishop of Norwich (1415) 214, 232, 242, 249, 486, 592, 603
Walden Abbey 502
Wales 9, 21, 27–9, 37–8, 43–4, 65, 69–70, 79, 82, 96, 104, 150, 156, 166, 173, 192, 206, 210–11, 232, 245–7, 250, 286–7, 290, 305–6, 310–12, 324, 368–9, 389, 436, 511, 539–40, 554–5
Wallenrodt, Johannes von (d. 1418), archbishop of Riga (1393) 219, 224, 228, 272
Waller, Sir Richard (d. 1462) of Groombridge 446
Wallingford Castle 260
Wallopforth 293
Walsh, Richard 87
Walsingham, Thomas (d. c. 1422), chronicler 24, 41, 133, 204, 214, 307, 315, 354, 362, 432, 492
Walsoken 77
Waltham see Bishop’s Waltham; abbot of see Harleton
Warde, Thomas (d. 1414), of Trumpington, impostor 246, 248, 305, 310, 312
Ware Priory 137, 198
Waring or Waryn, Joanna, nurse of Henry V 221
Warkworth Castle 194, 338
Warwick, earl of see Beauchamp, Richard
Waterton, Hugh (d. 1409) 202
Waterton, John (d. 1417), royal master of horse 289, 297, 303, 496–7
Waterton, Robert (d. 1425), constable of Pontefract Castle (1399) 478
Waurin, Jean de (c. 1394–c. 1471), Burgundian chronicler 400, 421, 450–1, 520, 536, 563
Wele, John 192
Welton, Robert 197
Wenceslas (1361–1419), Holy Roman Emperor (1376–1400), king of Bohemia (1378) 58
Wenceslas of Dubá 58, 63, 126, 186, 222, 224, 271
Wenslowe, John, clerk 146, 170
Werchin, Jean de (d. 1415), seigneur de Ligne, seneschal of Hainault 215, 344, 412, 415, 428, 455
West, Sir Thomas (d. 1416), Lord West (1405) 320
Westminster 4, 17, 20, 29, 35–6, 43, 45, 47, 51, 53, 63, 70, 73, 76, 83, 85, 87, 91, 109, 112–13, 148, 160, 165, 169–70, 172, 175, 181, 193–4, 208, 224, 241, 243, 249, 252, 255–6, 258, 260–1, 279, 287, 383, 390, 396, 459, 460, 462, 467, 469, 477–8, 483, 497, 507, 509–10
Westminster Abbey 18, 24, 35, 45, 47, 55, 100, 105, 138, 144, 295, 296, 360, 462, 483, 548, 549, 554, 575; abbot of 66, 483; Jerusalem Chamber 18, 35;St Benet’s chapel 36
Westminster, Palace of, 45, 138, 156, 490, 491, 557;bell tower 47; Jewel Tower 210–11;Painted Chamber 47, 467;Prince’s Palace 29, 45, 572;Privy Palace 45–7; Queen’s Palace 47, 491; royal chapel of St Stephen 47;Star Chamber 148, 187;Westminster Hall, 29, 33, 47, 568, 569; White or Lesser Hall 47, 569
Westmorland 292, 474, 511–12;earl of see Neville, Ralph; sheriff of 143
Whittington, Richard (d. 1423), merchant of London 240, 354
Whyscheton, manor of 488
Whytlock, John 36
Wickham, John, royal chaplain 297
Widdrington, Sir John (1371–1443) 195, 247, 310–11, 318, 588
Widmore, John, joiner 252
Wigton, recluse at 255
Wilcotes, John (d. 1422), receiver general of the duchy of Cornwall 171, 194, 244, 587
William (d. 1417), duke of Holland and Hainault (1404) 9, 93–4, 106, 116, 161–2, 169, 500
William, king’s fool 20, 34
William, master gunner 61
William the Conqueror (1035–87), king of England (1066) 327
Willoughby, Robert (d. 1452), Lord Willoughby (1409) 316
Wiltshire, sheriff of 198, 256
Wiltshire, Sir John 587
Winchelsea 36, 68, 146, 188, 221; mayor of 159–60, 187
Winchester 182, 193, 241, 243–4, 249, 251–3, 256–60, 269–70, 279, 281, 289, 479, 486, 496, 587, 589
Windsor Castle 35, 62, 138, 160–3, 212, 260, 407, 467, 555, 558, 572, 581
wine 48, 52, 105, 170, 175, 187, 195, 205, 223, 231–2, 236–7, 259, 269, 300, 321, 349, 352, 355–6, 389, 397–8, 402, 407, 470–2, 477, 480, 509, 512, 533;Beaune 471–2
Wingfield, Suffolk 263, 365, 454, 492
Wisbech 77
Wolf, William, esquire 446
Wolmere, forest of 221
Wolvesey Castle 257, 260, 262, 269–70, 278
Woodhouse, John, chamberlain of the exchequer 214, 256, 291, 297–8, 588
Woodville, Richard, castellan of Dover Castle 189, 191, 241
Woodward, William, founder 42, 61
Worcester 67, 315; prior of (either John Malvern or John Fordham) 66
Wormingay, priory of St Cross and St Mary 591
Wotton, Nicholas, alderman and mayor of London (1415) 403, 459–60, 462, 479
Wyche, Richard, Lollard 52
Wycliffe, John (d. 1384), theologian 31, 52, 57–8, 111–12, 141, 157, 179, 208, 222–3, 227, 230, 272, 274, 300, 359, 513, 547, 549, 550
Wyghtman, William 588
Wykes, John, marshal of the household 240
Wyrom, John 497
Wyse, John, of Pembrokeshire 130
Yate, John, corvisor 591
Yeavering 292
York 206, 255, 285, 318, 322, 478; archbishops of see Bowet, Scrope; convocation of (January 1415) 56, 104, 544, 547; dowager duchess of see Scrope; dukes of see Edmund, Edward; recluse at 255; St Mary’s, abbot of see Spofford
York Minster 255, 317, 318
Yorkshire 100, 103, 279, 462
North Riding, sheriff of 143
Young, Richard (d. 1418), bishop of Bangor (1398–1404), bishop of Rochester (1404) 149
Ypres 576
Zabarella, Francesco (1360–1417), called ‘the cardinal of Florence’ (1411) 92, 127, 134, 141, 157, 163–4, 185, 190, 191
Zajic, Zbynňk (1376–1436), archbishop of Prague (1402) 190
Zeeland 105, 139, 191, 581
Zouche, William (d. 1415), Lord Zouche of Haringworth (1396) 316, 467, 505, 592
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