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by Simon Schama


  Warnicke, Retha M., The Rise and Fall of Anne Boleyn (CUP 1991)

  Watt, Tessa, Cheap Print and Popular Piety 1550–1640 (CUP 1993)

  Whiting, Robert, The Blind Devotion of the People: Popular Religion and the English Reformation (CUP 1989)

  Wormald, Jenny, Court, Kirk and Community: Scotland, 1470–1625 (Edinburgh UP 1991)

  CHAPTER SEVEN

  Collinson, P., The Religion of Protestants: The Church in English Society 1559–1625 (OUP 1982)

  Ellis, Steven, Tudor Frontiers and Noble Power: The Making of the British State (OUP 1995)

  Falls, Cyril, Elizabeth’s Irish Wars (Constable 1996, 1997; Syracuse UP 1997)

  Fletcher, Anthony, Gender, Sex and Subordination in England 1500–1800 (Yale UP 1996)

  Fletcher, Anthony, and Stevenson, John (eds.), Order and Disorder in Early Modern England (CUP 1985)

  Fraser, Antonia, Mary, Queen of Scots (Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1990; Dell 1993)

  Frye, Susan, Elizabeth I: The Competition for Representation (OUP 1996)

  Graves, Michael A., Elizabethan Parliaments, 2nd ed. (Longman 1996; Addison-Wesley Longman 1996)

  Guy, John (ed.), The Reign of Elizabeth I: Court and Culture in the Last Decade (CUP 1995)

  Hackett, Helen, Virgin Mother, Maiden Queen: Elizabeth I and the Cult of the Virgin Mary (Macmillan 1995; St Martin’s Press 1995)

  Helgerson, Richard, Forms of Nationhood: The Elizabethan Writing of England (University of Chicago Press 1992, 1994)

  Levin, Carole, The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power (University of Pennsylvania Press 1994)

  MacCaffrey, Wallace T., Elizabeth I and Religion (Routledge 1993)

  MacCaffrey, Wallace T., Elizabeth I: War and Politics, 1588–1603 (Princeton UP 1994)

  Martin, Colin, and Parker, Geoffrey, The Spanish Armada, 2nd ed. (Mandolin and Manchester UP 1999; WW Norton 1992)

  Mattingley, Garrett, The Defeat of the Spanish Armada (Pimlico 2000)

  Neale, J.S., Elizabeth I and her Parliaments (Cape 1957)

  Patterson, Annabel, Reading Holinshed’s Chronicles (University of Chicago Press 1994)

  Quinn, D.B., The Elizabethans and the Irish (Cornell UP 1966)

  Rowse, A.L., The Elizabethan Age: the England of Elizabeth, 2 vols. (Macmillan 1955)

  Russell, Conrad, The Crisis of Parliaments 1529–1660 (OUP 1971)

  Salgado, Gamini, The Elizabethan Underworld (Sutton 1992, 1997)

  Somerset, Anne, Elizabeth I (Phoenix Press 1997)

  Strong, Roy, The Cult of Elizabeth: Elizabethan Portraiture and Pageantry (Pimlico 1999)

  Walker, Julia M., Dissing Elizabeth: Negative Representations of Gloriana (Duke UP 1998)

  Williams, Pendry, The Later Tudors, England 1547–1603 (OUP 1995)

  Williams, Pendry, Tudor Regime (Clarendon Press 1979)

  Wilson, Charles, Queen Elizabeth I and the Netherlands (Macmillan 1970)

  Woodfield, D. B., Surreptitious Printing in England 1550–1640 (Bibliography Society of America 1973)

  Yates, Frances A., Astraea (Routledge 1999)

  INDEX

  The page references in this index correspond to the printed edition from which this ebook was created. To find a specific word or phrase from the index, please use the search feature of your ebook reader.

  Acre, siege of 138

  Adela, daughter of William I 101, 107

  Adomnan, St 48

  Aedan mac Gabhrain, King 48

  Aelred, Archbishop of York 94, 95

  Aethelbert, King of Kent 49, 50

  Aethelred, King of Wessex 56

  Aethelred II (‘Unraed’) 64–5, 68

  Aethelstan, King 59

  Aethelwulf, King 56, 61

  Agincourt, battle of 228

  Agricola, Julius 34

  agriculture 111, 163, 197–8, 203, 204, 310

  Aidan, St 49, 51

  Alais, Princess 134

  Alaric the Goth 42

  Alba (Pictland) 54, 61, 78 see also Picts

  Albigensians 150

  Alcuin of York 54

  Alençon, Duke of 313–14

  Alexander II, Pope 84 III 121, 122 IV 152

  Alexander III of Scotland 162, 163, 172–3

  Alfred, King 56–61 jewel 59

  Alfred, Prince 68–70 passim, 75

  Allectus 41

  Ambrosius Aurelianus 44

  Ammianus 41

  Aneirin (The Gododdin) 44

  Angevins 109–44

  Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 52, 56, 75, 81, 98, 108–9

  Anglo-Saxons 41–103

  system of government 60, 66, 98

  system of justice 60, 66

  Antoninus Pius 35–6

  Arbroath, Declaration of 189–90

  Arthur, Duke of Brittany 139–40

  Arthur, King 44, 106, 135, 146, 168

  Arthur, Prince of Wales 241, 250–1

  Arundel, Earl of 208, 215, 219–21 passim, 223, 224 12th Earl 306, 307

  Ascham, Roger 220–1, 291

  Ashdown, battle of 57

  Ashingdon, battle of 65

  Ashley, Kat 282, 283

  Aske, Robert 261, 262

  Asser 56–9 passim

  Augustine, St 49

  Aulus Plautius 31

  Aylmer, John (An Harborowe for Faithfull and Trewe Subjects) 288

  Babington, Anthony 318

  plot 318–19

  Bacon, Nicholas 289, 292

  Bacon, Sir Roger 211

  Baker, Thomas 212

  Bale, John ‘Bilious’ 262

  Ball, John 213, 215

  Balliol, John, King 175–7 passim, 180, 182

  Bannockburn, battle of 186–7

  Barbour, John (The Bruce) 190

  barons 108–9, 114, 118, 120, 130, 131, 138–44 passim, 147, 149, 152, 153, 158, 159, 161

  Bath 38–9, 61

  Bayeux Tapestry 78–80, 83, 88, 89

  Beaufort, Lady Margaret 235

  Becket, Gilbert 115

  Thomas 114–29, 262

  Treason of 262

  Bede 49, 50, 54

  Historia ecclesiastica 49, 51

  Beowulf 46

  Berhtwulf, King of Mercia 56

  Bernard, Abbot 186

  Bertha, Queen 49–50

  Berwick, sack of 176–7

  Bible, English 233, 240, 252, 255, 263, 265, 273, 287, 308

  Bignor 40

  Bigod, Roger, Earl of Norfolk 152

  Binham Priory 233, 265

  Biscop, Benedict 50–1

  ‘Bishop’s Book’ 263

  bishops, appointment of 83–4, 107, 117

  Black Death 197–207 passim, 209, 211, 212, 230

  Black Prince 194, 207–10 passim, 219

  tomb 207

  Blount, Elizabeth 244

  Bohun, Henry de 186

  Boleyn, Anne 21, 244–52, 258–61 passim, 266, 280

  George 251, 253

  Mary 245, 246, 249

  Thomas 245, 251, 260

  Bolingbroke, Henry 215, 221, 223–6 passim, 228

  Bonds of Association 317

  Bonner, Bishop Edmund 264, 267, 270

  Book of Common Prayer 266, 268, 274

  rebellion against 268

  Bosworth, battle of 229

  Bothwell, Earl of 299–302 passim, 306

  Boudicca, Queen of Iceni 33, 34

  Bouvines, battle of 141

  Brandon, Charles, Duke of Suffolk 246, 251, 253, 260, 263, 269

  Bret, Richard le 126

  Brigantes 33, 35

  Brinton, Thomas 202

  Briouze, William de 140

  Bristol 198–9

  Brittany 45, 79, 112, 133

  Broc, Ranulf de 121, 122, 125, 126, 128

  Bruce, Edward 188

  Robert of Annandale 157, 175

  King Robert 179, 181–9 passim

  Bryant, Arthur (Years of Endurance) 18

  burgesses 144, 158, 161, 210

  Burg
hersh, Sir Bartholomew 194, 208

  Burley, Simon 219, 221

  Burton, Thomas 199, 201, 202

  Bushy, Sir Richard 223

  Byrhtnoth, ealdorman of Essex 64

  Caister Castle 231

  Calais, loss of 273, 286, 290

  Calgacus 34–5

  Caligula 30

  Camden, William (Britannia) 23, 283, 314, 322, 331

  Campeggio, Cardinal 250, 251

  Caratacus 32, 33

  Carausius 40–1

  Carlos, Prince 298

  Cartimandua, Queen of Brigantes 33, 35

  Cassivellaunus, King 29–30

  castles 68, 72, 89, 97, 100, 108, 114, 131, 146, 166, 169, 180–1, 208

  Catherine of Aragon 241, 244, 247–51 passim, 254, 258, 284

  Catholics 233–4, 236, 238, 239, 261, 262, 264, 274–5, 289, 307–9 passim, 315, 317, 330 see also Reformation, counter

  anti-riots 293

  Catuvellauni 29

  Cave, Robert 213

  Cecil, Robert 296, 327

  William, Lord Burghley 287, 289–96 passim, 303, 304, 306, 309, 313, 315, 316, 320, 322, 327

  chantries 206, 239, 263

  Charlemagne 56, 61, 122

  Charles, Archduke of Austria 290, 293

  Charles V, Emperor 243, 246, 250, 259, 269

  Château Gaillard 137, 140

  Chaucer, Geoffrey 221

  Cheke, John 268, 280

  Chichele, Archbishop Henry 207

  Christianity 46–9 passim, 52, 54, 61

  conversions to 48–50 passim, 58

  Church 83–4, 107, 112, 113, 117–28, 140–1, 155, 158, 205–6, 227, 234–44, 253, 254, 267

  courts 117–19, 121, 128, 239, 254

  immunity from law 117–19 passim, 128, 239

  Church of England 252–6, 262–8 passim, 274, 289, 293, 315 see also Bible; Book of Common Prayer

  royal supremacy of 252–4 passim, 263, 274

  Submission of Clergy 254

  Church of Rome 47, 48, 83–4, 117, 119, 121, 140, 238, 250–4 passim, 256, 261, 267, 269–71, 274, 293, 330

  Churchill, Winston 16–20 passim, 325

  History of the English-Speaking Peoples 18–19

  Cicero 29

  Clare, Richard de, Earl of Gloucester 152, 154

  William de 154

  Clare, Richard de, Earl of Pembroke, ‘Strongbow’ 131

  Claude, Queen 244–6 passim

  Claudius, Emperor 30, 33, 61

  Clement VII, Pope 250

  Clifford, Rosamund 131

  Clynn, John 201

  Cnut, King 60, 64–8 passim IV 101

  Colchester 31, 33, 39

  Colet, John, Dean of St Paul’s 235, 236

  Collectanea satis copiosa 252

  Columba, St (Columcille) 48

  Commius, King of Atrebates 29

  Commynes, Philippe de 230

  Comnenus, Manuel, Emperor 129

  Comyn, John 182, 184

  Conall mac Congaill, King 48

  Constantine I, King of Picts 54

  Constantius 41

  Constitutions of Clarendon 119–22 passim

  Conwy Castle 169

  coronations 15–16, 61, 95, 107, 122, 124, 130, 134–5, 143, 177, 210, 227, 286–7

  Cornwall 41

  Councils 119, 147–9 passim, 152–3, 289

  ‘grand’ 317

  Privy 244, 289, 314, 317, 319

  country life 42, 129–30, 204–5, 230–2

  Courtenay, Archbishop William 218

  Craig, John 301

  Cranmer, Thomas 252, 254, 255, 260, 262–70 passim, 272

  Crécy, battle of 195

  Cressingham, Hugh 177, 179

  Cromwell, Thomas 255–63 passim

  Crusades 135

  Culpeper, Thomas 264, 280

  Cunobelinus (Cymbeline) 30, 31

  Cuthbert, St 51–2, 58

  Cynri, Cynon and Cynrhain, Kings 44

  Dacres 289, 307

  Daffydd, Prince 166–8 passim

  Darnley, Lord Henry 297–303 passim, 305

  Dal Riata 43, 45, 48, 54

  David I of Scotland 110, 130 II 195

  Davies, John 279

  Davison, William 321, 322

  Dee, John 286

  Dene, William 199–200

  Denmark/Danes 57–9 passim, 64–5, 97 see also Vikings

  ‘Danelaw’ 60, 64

  Despensers 190

  Devereux, Robert, Earl of Essex 327–8

  Diarmait MacMurchada, King 131

  Domesday Book 97, 100–1

  Douglas, William 179

  Dover 40

  sack of 72

  Drake, Francis 323, 324

  Dublin 53, 65, 130, 188

  Dudley, Amy (Robsart) 291, 292, 302

  Edmund 241

  Guildford 269

  John, Earl of Warwick/Duke of Northumberland 268–70 passim, 291

  Robert, Earl of Leicester 290–4, 297, 302, 304, 306, 307, 312–13, 316–17, 323, 325–7 passim

  Dunbar, battle of 177

  Duncan, King 78

  Dundas, Henry 324

  Dunstan, Abbot of Glastonbury 61, 70

  Eadfrith 51

  Eadric 65

  ‘Eadric the Wild’ 96, 98

  earthquake 314

  East Anglia 56, 58, 59, 65, 75, 77, 112, 200, 268

  economy 111, 153, 163, 197, 186, 309–10

  Edgar, King 61, 114

  Edgar the ‘Atheling’ 74, 82, 94–6 passim

  Edinburgh, Treaty of 296

  Edington, battle of 58, 59

  Edith, Queen 71, 73, 74, 81, 94, 148

  Edith Swan-Neck 93–4

  Edmund Crouchback 226

  Edmund, King of East Anglia 56

  Edward the Confessor 68–82 passim, 95, 102, 114, 117, 141, 147, 148, 222, 227

  Estoire de St Aedwaerd le rei 147

  tomb 148, 152, 160

  Vita Aewardi 82

  Edward I 146–7, 160–84

  and Scotland 173–83

  and Wales 165–8

  as Prince 154, 157–60 passim

  Edward II 183, 184, 186, 187, 189, 190

  as Prince 168, 173

  Edward III 191, 193–5, 202, 207–9 passim, 232

  Edward IV 229, 230, 232

  Edward VI 265–9, 280, 281, 346 283, 288, 294

  Edwin, Earl of Northumbria 87, 94, 96

  Edwin, King of Northumbria 50

  Egbert, King of Wessex 56

  Egfrith, King of Northumbria 52

  Eleanor of Aquitaine 110–11, 128, 133–6 passim, 139

  Eleanor of Castile 171–2

  Eleanor of Provence 147, 149, 156, 171

  Elizabeth I 274–332

  and Church 274, 289

  and marriage 304–5, 313–14, 332

  and Mary, Queen of Scots 296, 297, 300, 303, 305, 307, 309, 319–23 passim

  portraits 311–12, 328–9

  as Princess 258, 260, 261, 269, 270, 279–86 passim and Robert Devereux 327–8

  and Robert Dudley 290–4 passim, 302, 304, 306, 312–13, 316–17, 325–7

  at Tilbury 325–7

  Elizabeth II 14–17 passim

  Emma, Queen 65–6, 68, 69, 71

  empire, English 146, 161–71, 187

  Empson, Richard 241

  Erasmus of Rotterdam 236

  Erik, Prince of Sweden 288

  Estrithson, Swein 70

  Eton College 235

  Eustace of Boulogne 72, 93, 96

  Eutropius 31

  Evesham, battle of 146, 158–62 passim

  excommunication 119, 120, 123, 125, 141, 152, 256, 308

  Fairford, St Mary’s church 234

  Falkirk, battle of 180

  Fastolf, Sir John 231

  Ferdinand of Spain 241, 242

  Feria, Count, Spanish Ambassador 286

  Field of Cloth of Gold 243–4

  Fishbourne palace 31

  Fisher, John, Bishop of Rochester 235
, 236, 240, 251, 254, 257

  fitzRoy, Henry, Earl of Richmond 244

  fitzUrse, Reginald 126, 127

  Flemings, in England 84, 112, 129, 163, 216

  Fletcher, Richard, Dean of Peterborough 321

  Flodden, battle of 242

  Foliot, Gilbert, Bishop of London 119–21 passim, 123, 125, 128

  Foxe, John (Acts and Monuments) 273

  France 21, 54, 68, 176–7, 194, 208, 209, 220, 298, 294–6, 313, 315

  and Scotland 176, 189, 242, 294

  St Bartholomew’s Day massacre 309, 315

  war with 134, 141, 194–5, 228, 242, 244

  Francis I of France 243–4, 246, 250

  Fraser, Archbishop of St Andrews 179

  Frederick Barbarossa, Emperor 121

  Frederick II, Emperor 150

  Froissart (Chronicle) 183, 209, 213

  Fulford, battle of 87

  fyrd 59, 73, 85–93 passim

  Gardiner, Bishop Stephen 264, 267, 270–2 passim

  Garter, Order of 194, 195, 265

  Gascony 111, 144, 151, 155

  Geoffrey of Anjou 108–12 passim, 143–4

  Geoffrey of Monmouth (History of Kings of Britain) 105, 106, 139–40, 143, 147, 168

  Gerald of Wales 77, 134

  Germannus, St 44

  Gethin, Jeuan 196–7

  Gheeraerts, Marcus the Younger 311, 328

  Gibbon, Edward 40

  Gildas (De Excidio Britanniiae) 43–4

  Glanvill, Ranulph 129

  Gloucester, Duke of (Richard II’s uncle) 210, 220, 223, 224

  Godwine, Earl 67–75 passim

  Godwineson, Gyrd 73, 75, 90, 91

  Harold, Earl of East Anglia 71, 73, 74, 79–82 passim see also Harold II

  Leofwine 73–5 passim, 91

  Sweyn 73, 75

  Tostig 73, 75, 77, 80–2, 84, 86–8 passim

  Gower, George 327

  Gravelines, battle of 324–5

  Gregory the Great, Pope 49

  Grey, Lady Jane 269, 283, 284, 291

  Gruffydd ap Llewellyn 77

  Guthrum 57, 58

  Guy of Ponthieu 79

  Gwynedd 77, 131, 145, 159, 162, 163, 165–7 passim

  habeas corpus 142

  Hadrian, Emperor 35, 36, 61 Wall 35–7, 41, 42, 170

  Hailes church, Gloucestershire 266

  Hales, Sir Robert 211, 212, 215–17 passim

  Halley’s comet 82

  Hampton Court Palace 243, 253

  Harald Hardrada 74, 86–8, 91

  Harold II 21, 82–94 passim, 103

  Harold ‘Harefoot’ 68, 69

  Harthacnut 68–70 passim, 86

  Hastings, battle of 63, 91–3

  Hatton, Sir Christopher 312, 313, 327

  Hawkins, John 323

  ‘Hendy head’, Anglesey 28

  Henry I 102, 107–8, 119

  Henry II 107, 109–12, 114–34, 139, 161, 253

  and Becket 114–29

  and Church 117–28

  and Ireland 131–2

  and justice 114, 129–30

 

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