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    A Brief History of Britain 1485–1660

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      ejection of clergy in Civil War 1

      landed wealth 1

      laws compelling attendance at 1, 2

      minority opposition reform of 1

      post-Reformation 1

      Prayer Book 1, 2, 3

      reforms of 1, 2

      Sunday observance under Charles I 1

      Thirty-Nine Articles (1563) 1

      wealth/power shift to churchmen and local government 1

      church(es) see also bishops; Catholicism; Church of England; Elizabeth I and Henrician

      reformation

      Church of Ireland 1

      early Tudor 1, 2

      Elizabethan Church 1, 2, 3, 4

      pre-Reformation 1

      and prophesying 1

      reformation and the provinces 1

      under Crown control 1

      United Reformed 1

      civil war, potential for 1

      Civil War 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 see also

      battles; English Revolution;

      Parliament; politics of

      religion (1640s); religion and

      Rupert, Prince of the

      Palatinate

      and Charles I’s surrender to Scots 1

      course of the 1

      division of families in 1

      mass killings in 1

      nature of the 1

      and plundering by soldiers 1

      and sea ports 1

      clergy

      higher education for/training of 1

      livings 1

      social status/level of education of 1

      and tithes system 1

      Clifford, Sir Nicholas 1

      climate, cooling of European 1

      cloth-making industry 1

      Coke, Sir John 1

      Columbus, Christopher 1

      Commonwealth and Protectorate 1, 2 see also

      Cromwell, Oliver and

      Protectorate

      acquisition of confiscated lands by 1

      constitutional experiments of 1

      and the Dutch 1

      and Europe 1

      and Scotland 1

      Convention Parliament 1

      and restoration of

      Church of England with bishops, cathedrals and Prayer Book 1

      House of Lords 1

      monarchy 1

      power of government/own Parliaments in Ireland and Scotland 1

      Convocation 1, 2

      Cornwall 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

      and the church 1

      Cottington, Lord 1, 2

      Courtenay family (West Country) 1, 2

      court(s)

      of Chancery 1, 2

      church/ecclesiastical 1, 2

      of High Commission 1, 2

      of Requests 1

      of Star Chamber 1, 2, 3, 4

      Covenanters 1, 2, 3, 4 see also Charles I and Scotland

      declare war on English Parliament and its army 1

      domination of Scots Parliament by 1

      proclaim Charles II as ruler of England, Scotland and Ireland 1

      Cowell, John 1

      Cranmer, Thomas 1, 2, 3

      death by burning of 1

      crime (and) 1, 2, 3

      death penalty 1

      flogging 1

      homicide 1

      homosexuality 1

      sexual offences, prosecution of 1

      transportation for 1

      Croft, Herbert 1

      Cromwell family (formerly Morgan Williams) 1

      Cromwell, Oliver 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

      and Barebone’s Parliament 1

      behaviour pattern of 1

      biographies of 1, 2

      death of 1

      and dislike of persecution 1

      dissolves Parliament 1

      as Lord Protector 1

      and posterity 1

      Protectorate Parliament of 1

      religion/Puritanism of 1

      research into career of 1

      as statesman 1

      Cromwell, Richard (Lord Proector) 1

      calls Parliament 1

      fails to break power of army 1

      Cromwell, Thomas 1

      Darnley, Lord 1

      de la Pole brothers/Richard 1

      de Marillac, Charles 1

      Derby, Earl of 1

      Devereux, Robert (second Earl of Essex) 1, 2

      execution of 1

      as Lord Deputy of Ireland 1

      Devereux, Walter (Earl of Essex) 1, 2

      D’Ewes, Sir Symonds 1

      disease (and) see also plague

      influenza epidemic (1557–8) 1, 2

      population pressure 1

      Dorset, Earl of 1

      Drake, Sir Francis 1, 2, 3

      Dublin 1, 2, 3 see also Ireland

      Dudley, Edmund 1

      Dudley, Robert (Earl of Leicester) 1

      Dutch Protestants 1, 2

      Dutch, the/Dutch Netherlands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

      East Anglia 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

      rebellion in 1, 2

      witchcraft in 1

      East India Company 1

      Edinburgh Castle, siege of (1573) 1

      Edward, Duke of Somerset 1, 2

      Edward, Earl of Warwick 1

      Edward I 1

      Edward VI 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

      and Edwardian Reformation 1, 2, 3

      Elizabeth, sister to Charles I 1

      Elizabeth, wife of Richard III 1

      Elizabeth I 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

      and British Isles 1

      character of 1

      Church under 1

      conservatism of 1

      and effect of plague on Le Havre venture 1

      and exploitation of patents and monopolies 1

      foreign policy of 1

      government of 1

      local government under 1

      modern historians on 1

      modern research into reign over Ireland 1

      and persecution of Catholics 1

      re-establishment of Protestantism by 1

      reputation of 1

      run-down of Tudor financial system by 1

      and use of patronage 1

      Elizabethan Church 1, 2, 3

      Elizabethan Church Settlement 1, 2

      Elizabethan culture 1

      Elizabethan Reformation 1

      Emperor Charles V of Spain 1, 2, 3, 4

      Empson, Richard 1

      English aristocracy, decrease in numbers of 1

      English Channel 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

      security of 1, 2, 3

      English Revolution 1, 2 see also Civil War; rebellions/risings; religion, 1640s

      politics of and riots/rioting

      Erasmus 1, 2

      Essex, Earls of see Devereux, Robert and Devereux, Walter

      Essex 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

      witchcraft in 1, 2

      European Reformation 1, 2

      Evangelical Revival and

      Protestantism 1, 2

      executions (of) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 see also witchcraft

      Charles I 1, 2, 3

      Duke of Buckingham 1

      for heresy 1, 2

      Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex 1

      Sir William Stanley 1

      Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford 1

      Exeter, Marquis of 1

      Exeter, siege of 1

      family values 1

      famine 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 see also harvest failures

      and link with deaths 1

      Fens, drainage of 1

      riots resulting from 1, 2

      Field of Cloth of Gold 1

      Finch, Lord 1

      Fisher, John (Bishop of Rochester) 1

      Fitzgeralds of Ireland 1, 2, 3

      food

      cost of 1

      and farming costs 1

      and grain exports 1

      supply of 1

      foreign policy (of)

      Elizabeth I 1

      Henry VII 1

      forests, enclosure of royal 1

      riots resulting from 1

      Forman, Simon (astrologer) 1

      Foxe, John 1


      France/the French 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

      and Brittany 1, 2

      civil war in 1

      and civil war with Burgundy 1

      Wars of Religion 1

      Francis I of France 1, 2

      Frederick, Prince (Elector Palatine) 1 see also Palatinate, the

      and throne of Bohemia 1

      Frobisher, Martin 1

      Gaelic

      language 1, 2, 3

      traditions and culture 1

      German territories of Holy Roman Empire 1

      Germany 1, 2, 3, 4 see also Palatinate, the

      Gilbert, Sir Humphrey 1

      Greenwich Palace 1

      Grey, Lady Jane 1, 2, 3

      Grey family 1

      Grindal, Edmund (Bishop of London) 1

      as Archbishop of Canterbury 1, 2

      Gunpowder Plot (1605) 1

      Habsburg, House of 1

      Habsburg, Maximilian of 1

      Hamilton, Marquis of 1

      Hampden, John 1, 2, 3

      Hampton Court Palace 1

      harvest failures 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

      Hatton, Sir Christopher 1, 2

      Hawkins, Sir John 1

      Henrician Reform of Government 1

      Henrician Reformation 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

      Henrietta Maria, Queen 1, 2, 3

      and Catholicism 1

      mobilises Catholic support 1

      Henry, Lord Darnley 1

      Henry, Prince 1

      Henry II of France 1, 2

      Henry V 1, 2, 3, 4

      Henry VI 1, 2

      Henry VII 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

      character and politics of 1

      and Field of Cloth of Gold 1

      financial policies of 1, 2

      foreign policy of 1

      and resistance/rebellion 1

      Henry VIII 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 see also Boleyn, Anne; Henrician Reformation and Wolsey, Cardinal Thomas

      and Amicable Grant 1, 2

      as Defender of the Faith 1

      and English fleet 1

      financial system of 1

      government reform of 1

      as King of Ireland 1, 2

      kingship of 1

      royal marriage crisis/Catherine of Aragon 1

      statutes enacted under 1

      and taxation and control of church 1

      and war with Scotland 1

      Herbert, George 1

      heresy 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

      historians/writers 1, 2, 3, 4

      Beier, A.I. 1

      Bossy, John 1

      Bradshaw, Brendan 1

      Brown, Keith 1, 2

      Bush, Michael 1

      Canny, Nicholas 1

      Carpenter, Christine 1

      Cogswell, Thomas 1

      Collinson, Patrick 1

      Croft, Pauline 1

      Cust, Richard 1

      Davies, Rees 1

      Davis, Colin 1

      Dickens, Geoffrey 1

      Doran, Susan 1, 2

      Duffy, Eamon 1

      Durston, Christopher 1

      Ellis, Steven 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

      Elton, Sir Geoffrey 1, 2, 3, 4

      Fletcher, Anthony 1, 2

      Gardiner, Samuel Rawson 1, 2

      Grant, Alexander 1

      Graves, Michael 1

      Guy, John 1

      Gwyn, Peter 1

      Haigh, Christopher 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

      Haller, William 1

      Hirst, Derek 1

      Holmes, Clive 1, 2

      Kelsey, Sean 1

      Kishlansky, Mark 1

      Lake, Peter 1

      Lockyer, Roger 1

      MacCulloch, Diarmaid 1, 2, 3, 4

      Marshall, Peter 1, 2, 3

      McLaren, Anne 1

      Mendelson, Sara 1

      Morrill, John 1, 2, 3, 4

      Neale, Sir John 1

      Newman, Peter 1

      Norbrook, David 1

      Peltonen, Markku 1

      Pocock, John 1

      Pollard, A.F. 1

      Questier, Michael 1

      Rex, Richard 1

      Russell, Conrad 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

      Scarisbrick, Jack 1, 2

      Shagan, Ethan 1

      Sharpe, Kevin 1, 2

      Shepherd, Alexandra 1

      Slack, Paul 1

      Starkey, David 1, 2

      Walsham, Alexandra 1

      Walter, John 1

      Wanklyn, Malcolm 1, 2

      Wood, Andy 1

      Wooding, Lucy 1

      Worden, Blair 1

      Wormald, Jenny 1

      Wrightson, Keith 1

      Holbein, Hans 1

      Holles, Denzil 1, 2

      Holy Roman Empire/Emperor 1, 2, 3

      homosexuality 1

      attitudes to 1

      Hooker, Richard 1

      Hopkins, Matthew (’Witchfinder-General’) 1

      House of Commons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 see also

      Parliament purged by army 1

      House of Lords 1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8, 9 see also

      Parliament

      abolition of 1, 2

      restoration of 1

      Howard, Catherine 1, 2, 3

      Hundred Years War 1, 2, 3

      Ireland 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

      see also O’Neill, Shane

      administrative changes in 1

      and attack on Scotland 1

      Church of 1

      removal of bishops from 1

      Commonwealth conquest of 1

      Confederate Catholics in 1, 2, 3

      and Counter-Reformation 1

      direct royal rule in 1

      and Dublin governments 1, 2

      Elizabethan conquest of 1

      as English colony 1

      English Parliament in 1

      ‘ethnic cleansing’ in 1

      and Flight of the Earls 1

      government in 1

      Henrician government reform in 1, 2

      Henry VIII proclaimed King of 1

      and Irish Parliament 1, 2

      and MacDonnells 1, 2, 3

      and nationalists 1

      Native Irish in 1, 2, 3, 4

      New English in 1, 2, 3

      Old English in 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

      Old Irish in 1

      and Parliament lost to Commonwealth 1

      and partnership with Spain 1

      rebellion in 1

      restoration of government/Parliament in 1660 1

      Royalists in 1

      Ulster 1, 2

      Irish Rebellion (1641) 1, 2

      iron production for Royalist army 1

      Isle of Man 1, 2

      Italy 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 see also Rome

      James I of England, Ireland and Scotland (and) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 see also James VI

      additions to Privy Council by 1

      the Addled Parliament 1

      Anglo-Scottish relations 1

      children of 1

      court of 1, 2

      dislike of war 1

      favourites of 1

      finance/financial mismanagement 1, 2

      Gunpowder Plot (1605) 1

      House of Commons 1

      as King of Scots 1

      Margaret, daughter of 1

      reform of Church of England 1

     


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