gious diftemper, ib. challenges the dauphin of France to fingle combat, ib is oppofed by a numerous army of the French, ib. is obliged to retreat, ib. is intercepted, and obliged to give the enemy battle, 131; his defperate fituation, ib. his fpirited fpeech to his army, 132; attacks the French army, ib. is in danger of lofing his life, 133; is refcued by David Gam, ib rewards his deliverer with knighthood, ib. obtains a complete victory, 134; arrives in England with his prifoners, 135; receives fresh fupplies from his parliament, ib lands with an immenfe army in Normandy, ib. enters into a league with the duke of Burgundy, ib. obtains confiderable conquefts throughout the country, ib. forms a remarkable treaty with France, 136; marries the princefs Catharine of France, ib. turns his army against the dauphin, ib. is obliged to return to England, 137; is refufed the neceffary fupplies by his parliament, ib lands with a confiderable force at Calais, ib. takes up his refidence at Paris, 138; his great power in France, ib. his refigned behaviour during his illness, ib. his death and character, 139; his iffue, ib. Henry VI. afcends the throne of England, 141; is fo lemnly invefted with regal power by legates from Pa ris, ib. is crowned king at Paris, 147; his difpofition, 153; marries Margaret of Anjou, ib. is defpifed by his fubjects, 154; is oppofed by the duke of York, 155; banishes Suffolk, 156; a rebellion formed against him, ib. oppofes the rebels, 157; his pufillanimous conduct, ib. receives an addrefs requesting him to remove his evil counsellors, 158; refufes to comply with more than part of the address, ib. has a parley with the duke of York, 159; orders York to be apprehended, ib. is fized with a violent diftemper, ib is incapable of holding the reins of government, ib. recovers from his complaint, 160; endeavours to re-affume his power, ib. is oppofed by the duke of York, ib. his diftreffed fituation, ib again endeavours to recover his authority, 161; gives the rebels battle, ib. gains fome advantages, ib is once more strongly oppofed by the rebels, ib. is taken pri foner, Hennebone, befieged by Charles le Blois, 67; relieved by the English, ib. Henry IV. when duke of Hereford, deprived of his inheritance, 104; takes the title of duke of Lancaster, 105; lands in Yorkshire, ib. is joined by a powerful army, ib. his intereft efpoufed by the duke of York, 106; his proud anfwer to Richard II. 107; elected king, 108; a rebellion formed against him, 113; endeavours to quell the tumult, ib. orders fome of the principal rebels to be beheaded, 114; concludes a truce with France, 115; rebellions formed against him in Scotland and Wales, ib. his impolitic conduct with refpect to the duke of Northumberland, who raises a rebellion against him, 116; obtains a complete victory over the rebels, 118; pardons the duke of Northumberland, 119; a fecond rebellion formed against him, headed by Northumberland, ib. quells the infurrection, 120; puts to death the archbishop of York, and the earl of Nottingham, ib. fides with the church, 121; figns a writ for burning William Sawtre, an heretic, ib. endeavours to acquire popularity, 122; is diftreffed at the behaviour of the prince of Wales, ib. is feized with a fit before the shrine of Edward the Confeffor, 124; his death and character, ib. his iffue, ib. Henry V. when prince of Wales, his exceffes, 122; ftrikes one of the judges on the bench, ib is committed to prifon, 127; takes the crown from his father's pillow, ib. afcends the English throne, 126; his behaviour to his former companions, ib. favours his father's friends, ib. orders the funeral obfequies of Richard II. to be performed with royal folemnity, 127; his peace disturbed by the clergy, ib. endeavours to convert lord Cobham, 128; gives that nobleman up to the fury of his enemies, ib. quells a dangerous tumult, ib. determines on a war with France, 129; fends an embaffy to Paris, ib his demands refused, ib. affembles a great fleet and fets fail from Southampton, 130; lands at Harfleur at the head of a confiderable army, ib. takes Harfleur, and puts all the garrison to the fword, ib. his army greatly weakened by a conta gious diftemper, ib. challenges the dauphin of France to fingle combat, ib is oppofed by a numerous army of the French, ib. is obliged to retreat, ib. is intercepted, and obliged to give the enemy battle, 131; his defperate fituation, ib. his fpirited speech to his army, 132; attacks the French army, ib. is in danger of lofing his life, 133; is refcued by David Gam, iba rewards his deliverer with knighthood, ib. obtains a complete victory, 134; arrives in England with his prifoners, 135; receives fresh fupplies from his parlia ment, ib lands with an immenfe army in Normandy, ib. enters into a league with the duke of Burgundy, ib. obtains confiderable conquefts throughout the country, ib. forms a remarkable treaty with France, 136; marries the princefs Catharine of France, ib. turns his army against the dauphin, ib. is obliged to return to England, 137; is refufed the neceffary fupplies by his parliament, ib lands with a confiderable force at Calais, ib. takes up his refidence at Paris, 138; his great power in France, ib. his refigned behaviour during his illness, ib. his death and character, 139; his iffue, ib. Henry VI. afcends the throne of England, 141; is folemnly invested with regal power by legates from Pa ris, ib. is crowned king at Paris, 147; his difpofition, 153; marries Margaret of Anjou, ib. is defpifed by his fubjects, 154; is oppofed by the duke of York, 155; banishes Suffolk, 156; a rebellion formed against him, ib. oppofes the rebels, 157; his pufillanimous conduct, ib. receives an addrefs requesting him to remove his evil counfellors, 158; refufes to comply with more than part of the addrefs, ib. has a parley with the duke of York, 159; orders York to be apprehended, ib. is feized with a violent diftemper, ib is incapable of holding the reins of government, ib. recovers from his complaint, 160; endeavours to re-affume his power, ib. is oppofed by the duke of York, ib. his diftreffed fituation, ib again. endeavours to recover his authority, 161; gives the rebels battle, ib. gains fome advantages, ib is once more strongly opposed by the rebels, ib. is taken pri 174 foner, 162; his caufe efpoufed by the Welch, 163; is treated with the greateft indignity by Warwick, 164; is oppofed by young Edward, who claims the crown, ib. flies with his queen and fon to Scotland, 166; is affifted by the French king, ib. is obliged by his queen once more to try to recover his power by arms, ib. his fleet difperfed by a ftorm, ib. is feparated from his queen, ib. is taken prifoner and confined in the Tower, ib. is releafed, and again placed on the throne, 170; is again dethroned, ib. is obliged to fubmit to be a fpectator of the battle between Edward and Warwick, 171; his death, 1 Henry VII afcends the throne of England, 197; marries the princess Elizabeth, ib. iffues a general pardon, 199: an infurrection formed against him, ib. quells the infurrection, 200; a rebellion formed against him in Ireland, 201; a pretender to the crown fet up in oppofition to him, ib. confines his mother-in-law in a monaftery, ib. takes young Warwick from the Tower and fhews him to the people, 202; gives the rebels battle, ib. obtains a decifive victory, 203; his generous treatment of Simnel, ib. his affiftance requested by the diftreffed. Bretons, 204; calls a parliament, ib. obtains the neceffary fupplies, ib. his fubjects in Yorkfhire rebel, and refufe to pay the tax, ib. quells the rebellion, and takes their leader prifoner, 205; lands at Calais with a confiderable force, ib. makes an advantageous peace with France, ib. the quiet of his kingdom again difturbed by an inapoftor who perfonated the duke of York, 206; his fubjects revolt to Perkin, 208; takes many of the ringleaders, 209; his artful conduct with refpect to Sir William Stanley, 20; commits that nobleman to cuftody, ib. condemns Stanley to Jofe his head, ib. a rebellion formed against him in Scotland, at the inftigation of Perkin, 211; his kingdom invaded by the rebels, ib. an infurrection formed against him in Cornwall, 212; quells the tumult, and hangs many of the infurgents, ib. a fecond rebellion formed in Cornwall, headed by Perkin, 213; his lenity to the rebels, ib. his generous treatVOL. II. 4 ment Luther, Martin, account of, 246; inveighs against the pope's authority, 247; protected by the elector of Saxony, ib. Burns the pope's bull publicly, ib. M MACKREL, prior of Barlings, heads an infurrection in Lincolnshire, 274; taken, and put to death, ib. Magna Charta, figned by Edward I. 25 Margaret of Anjou, account of, 152; fufpected of being privy to the murder of Gloucester, 154; prevails on the king to depofe the duke of York, 161; becomes the acting general of the royal army, 162; totally defeated, ib. flies into Wales, 163; routs the duke of York's army, ib. fummonfes the city of London, 164; is obliged to retire, 165; flies into Scotland, 166; efcapes to France, 167; takes fanctuary in the abbey of Beaulieu, 172; totally defeated at Tewksbury, 173; taken prifoner, ib. ranfomed by the king of France, 174; her death, ib. Maudlin, one of Richard's fervants, perfonates that prince, 114 Maximilian, the emperor, vifits Henry VIII. 230 Monafteries, the leffer, fuppreffed, 263; the greater involved in the fame ruin, ib. More, fir Thomas, his amiable character, 26; beheaded for denying the king's fupremacy, 262 · Morbec, Dennis de, takes the French king prifoner, 82 Mortimer, account of, 50; beloved by queen Ifabella, ib. becomes the ruler of the kingdom, 56; oppofes young Edward, 57; concludes a peace with Scotland, 58: caufes the earl of Kent to be feized, and executed, ib is feized at Nottingham, 59; condemned and executed, ib. Mowbray, Thomas, duke of Norfolk, accepts the duke of Hereford's challenge, 101; is banifhed, 103; dies at Venice, ib. N NORHAM, a Scottish arliament convened at, 14 OLDCASTLE, |