Authors: Paul Murray Kendall
Richmond, Edmund Tudor, Earl of, father of Henry VII, 185-86, 396
Richmond, Margaret Beaufort, Countess of, mother of Henry VII, 184-87, 241, 273-74, 314, 315, 316, 319-20, 321, 324, 332, 412, 454, 455, 488
Rivers, Anthony Woodville, Earl (Lord Scales), 38, 60, 61, 69, 82-84, 89, 06, 97, 120, 136, 144, 148, 184, 191, 193-95, 109, 202, 214, 216, 217, 220, 227, 229, 256, 344, 395, 484;
Rivers, Anthony Woodvilie (cont.) jousts with Bastard of Burgundy, 74-75; flees to Burgundy and returns to England with Edward, 100-06; work of published by Cax-ton, 146-47; Rivers' hatred of Hastings, 174; his character and career, 204-06; made captive by Richard, 207-12; his last will, ballad, and death, 252-54
Rivers, Jacquetta, Countess of, wife of elder Earl Rivers, see Bedford, Dowager Duchess of
Rivers, Richard Woodvilie, Earl, father of Anthony and Elizabeth Woodvilie, 38, 58, 60, 61, 77, 79, 82, 84, 86, 89, 145, 254, 266
Robin of Holderness, 81
Robin of Redesdale (Sir John Con-yers), 81, 84, 85
Rochefort, Guillaume de, Chancellor of France, 468-69
Rose of Raby, 17
Rotherham, Thomas, Archbishop of York, Lord Chancellor (1475-83), 159, 198, 218, 219, 237, 240, 241, 244,
*55» 333> 34 8 > 375> 393» 4° 8 > takes Great Seal to Queen, 214; arrested by Richard, 248; released, 250; betrays Richard secretly, 394
Rothesay, James, Duke of, see James IV
Rouen, 18, 21, 76, 397
Rous, John, 303, 470, 471, 496-97
Russell, John, Bishop of Lincoln, Lord Chancellor (1483-85), 198, 225, 229, 236, 247, 252, 255, 271, 301, 323, 333, 342, 349, 360-61, 375, 391, 400, 469, 470, 489; appointed Chancellor, his character, 219; draft of his speech for Parliament, 235-36; addresses Parliament, 338-339; Richard's confidence in, 407-408; his contribution to the Croy-land Chronicle, 512
St, Albans, battles of: May 1455, 32; Feb. 1461, 43, 352
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St. Andrews, James Kennedy, Bishop of, 63-64
St. George, chapel of, 48, 191, 250, 288, 387
Saint Leger, Sir Thomas, 313, 329
St. Martin le Grand, 126, 127
St. Michael's Mount, 131, 223
St. Paul's Cathedral, 24, 33, 105, 114, 121, 282, 362
St. Pol, Louis de Luxembourg, Count of, 60, 135
St. Stephen's, chapel of, 147, 191
Salisbury, 328-29
Salisbury, Bishop of, see Ayscough, William; Woodvilie, Lionel
Salisbury, Alice, Countess of, 53-54
Salisbury, Richard Neville, Earl of, his career, 1455-60, 32-41; his death, 42-43; 404
Sandal Castle, 31, 33, 42, 103, 377
Sandwich, 33, 38, 39, 121
Sandys, William, Lord, 475
Sasiola, Graufidius de, envoy of Queen Isabella, 304, 310
Savage, Sir John, 410, 411, 418
Savonarola, 28, 297
Scales, Lord, see Rivers, Anthony Woodvilie, Earl
Scarborough, 354-55
Scotland, 42, 45, 54, 64, 125, 133, 151, J 7ii 305» 35 1 * 354-55* S^n; Richard conducts war against (1480-1482), 162-69; Richard counsels Edward to make war on, 175; Richard negotiates treaty with, 359-61
Scrope, Rauf, 346-47
Scrope of Bolton, John, Lord, 50, 152, 245, 309, 353, 375-76, 382-83, 399, 428
Scrope of Upsale, Thomas, Lord, 408, 428
Seintmount, Richard Beauchamp, Lord, 331
Shaa, Sir Edmund, Mayor of London (1482-83), 249, 263, 334, 466-467
Shaa, Friar Ralph, 263, 318
Shakespeare, William, 465, 496, 504, 5°5> 5 J 4
599
Shaunde, Philippe de, 410
Shene (Richmond), 45, 6r, 127, 491
Shenton, 426, 429, 430
Sheriff Hutton, 125, 132, 151, 163,
252, 310,317,377,400 Sherwood (or Shirwood), Dr. John,
Bishop of Durham, 333, 348, 355,
375
Sherwood Forest, 408, 409, 419 Shore, Jane, Edward's love for, 173,
183, 243, 244-45, 248, 249, 255, 379,
390-91, 549-5072 Shore, William, 173 Shrewsbury, 413, 418 Shrewsbury, George Talbot, 4th
Earl of, 250, 360, 414 Shrewsbury, John Talbot, ist Earl
of (Terror of the French) (d.
1453), 28, 258, 368 Shrewsbury, John Talbot, 2nd Earl
of (d. 1460), 39 Shrewsbury, John Talbot, 3rd Earl
of (d. 1473), 368 Simnel, Lambert, 445, 451, 475, 486,
491
Sixtus IV, 204, 348, 355; see also Pope Skelton, John, 44, 51872 Slaughter, William, 472, 473 Smithfield, 74 Somerset, Edmund Beaufort, Duke *
of (d. 1455), 209, 314; his actions
and policy (1445-1455), 20-24, 31-
32; his death, 32 Somerset, Edmund Beaufort, Duke
of (d. 1471), son of the above, 72, * 104, 115, 117-20
Somerset, Henry Beaufort, Duke of *•" (d. 1464), elder brother of Edmund Beaufort the younger, 32 (as Earl of Dorset); 56, 57, 72, 119, 289 Somerset, John Beaufort, Earl of (d.** 1410), father of Edmund Beaufort the elder, 185
Stacey, John, 145
Stafford, Henry, see Buckingham,
2nd Duke of Stafford, Sir Henry, 2nd husband of
Margaret Beaufort, 187 Stafford, Humphrey, 327, 440, 443,
45°> 45i
Stafford, Humphrey, Earl of (d. 1455), father of 2nd Duke of Buckingham, 32 s ^
Stafford of Southwick, Humphrey, Lord, see Devon, Earl of
Stafford, John, coiner, 366-68
Stafford, Richard, son of John, 366-368
Stafford, Thomas, 440, 450, 451
Stallworthe, Simon, 239, 245, 255, 256-57
Stanley, Thomas, Lord, brother of Sir William, 100, 136, 157, 168, 169, 175, 190, 191, 198, 225, 226, 230, 237, 244, 271, 309, 360, 363, 372,
375' 3 82 > 384» 4°°' 4 IO » 4 I2 > 4 2 9> 440, 444; surprised by Richard and deserts Warwick (1470), 95-96; allied to Hastings (1483), 240-41; arrested at council meeting, 247-248; released, 250; at Richard's coronation, 273-74; accompanies «* Richard on progress, 301; with Richard at outbreak of Buckingham's rebellion, 324; rewarded by Richard, 332-33; his power in Cheshire and Lancashire, 353; elected Knight of the Garter, 381; his career and character, 403-07; permitted to absent himself, 407, 56872; Henry Tudor's dependence on, 413-14; refuses to join Richard, 417; his actions before Bosworth, 418-19, 421-26; at Bosworth, 430-436, 570-7 in; his career under Henry VII, 457
Somerset, John Beaufort, Duke of n Stanley, Sir Thomas (d. 1459),
(d. 1444), brother of Edmund Beaufort the elder, father of Margaret Beaufort, 185, 314
Spain, 304, 355, 456
Sponer, John, 367, 420-21, 444
father of Lord Stanley and Sir William, 21, 404
Stanley, Sir William, brother of Lord Stanley, 120, 114, 372, 380, 410, 412, 419, 421, 485-86; grants
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Stanley, Sir William {continued} made to, 332, 353; his career, 403-406; meets Henry Tudor at Stafford, 413-14; proclaimed traitor, 418; movements before Bosworth, 422-36; at Bosworth, 438-44, 570-57172; conspires against Henry VII, 457-58
Staplehill, John, 222
Stillington, Robert, Bishop of Bath and Wells, Lord Chancellor (1467-70, 1471-75), 229, 242, 244, 333' 3755 reveals Edward's precontract, 257-58; his career and character, 259-62; arrested by Henry VII, 459, 55472
Stoke, battle of (1487), 447-49
Stoke Golding, 426, 429, 430, 444
Stokton, John, Mayor of London, 105
Stonor, Elizabeth, 259
Stonor, Sir William, 313, 321, 323, 3 2 8, 347
Stony Stratford, 60, 207, 208, 210-12, 54272
Story, Edward, Bishop of Chiches-ter, 198
Stow, John, 285
Strange, George Stanley, Lord, son of Lord Stanley, 324-25, 400, 403, 413, 423, 446; joins Richard as hostage for his father, 407; fails to escape, 417-18; his life spared, 433-
434
Sudeley, Ralph Butler, Lord, 258 ' - Suffolk, Elizabeth, Duchess of, sister
of Richard III, 18, 29, 66, 229, 273-
274, 310, 349 . Suffolk, Edmund de la Pole, Earl of,
younger brother of Earl of Lincoln, 475, 492 Suffolk, John de la Pole, Duke of,
father of Earl of Lincoln, 82, 88,
136, 229, 265, 273, 349, 361, 362,
416, 417, 441 I Suffolk, William de la Pole, Duke
of (d. 1450), father of the above,
16, 18, 20-22 Surrey, Thomas Howard, Earl of,
son of John Howard, 271, 273-74,
3° 8 ' 33°> 353> 3 62 » 37 2 > 3&>, 400,
425, 436, 437, 441, 463 Sutton Cheney, 429, 430-31, 433, 434 Swart, Martin, 445, 447, 448, 449 Swynford (Roet), Catherine (d.
1403), 185
Talbot, Sir Gilbert, 412, 414 Talbot, John (Terror of the
French), see Shrewsbury, ist Earl
of
Taylor, Dr. John, 302 Tewkesbury, battle of (1471), 117-
120 Tewkesbury Abbey, 117, 120-21,
302-03 Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of
Gloucester, 208, 318, 319, 321 Thomas, Rhys ap, 333, 410, 411, 412,
413, 418 Tiptoft, John, see Worcester, Earl
of Tower (of London), The, 31, 39,
47> 57. I0 5» H6» 148, 220, 255-56,
272, 282, 317, 351, 352, 445, 472,
481, 487
Towton, battle of (1461), 45 Tresham, Sir William, 23 Trollope, Andrew, 35, 36 Tudor, Edmund, see Richmond, Earl
of
Tudor, Henry, see Henry VII Tudor, Jasper, see Pembroke, Earl
of
Tudor, Meredith, 185 Tudor, Owen, 185-87 Tudor, Owen (monk), son of above
186
Turburvyle, John, 362-63 Turner, Sharon, 507-08 Twynyho, Ankarette, 144-45 Tyrell, Sir James, his connection
with the murder of the Princes,
130, 152, 229, 309, 312, 332, 340,
353, 360, 364, 376, 399, 471-81, 485,
486, 492 Tyrell, Thomas, son of the above,
475. 476
601
Urswick, Christopher, 358
Vannes, 358-59
Vaughan, Sir Thomas, 210-12, 215,
216, 221, 252, 253 Vaughan, family of, 327, 328 Vergil, Polydore, 91, 188, 269, 314-
315, 317, 318, 345, 384, 394, 396, 423,
425, 443, 452, 470, 471, 473, 479-80,
488, 489, 501-04, 505, 514
Wakefield, battle of (1460), 42
Wales and Welsh Marches, 23, 24, 33, 54> 7 8 -79> 89-91, 125, 170-71, 183-84, 227, 228, 229, 320, 321, 330, 33 2 » 353» 37 8 » 399-40°, 410-14
Walpole, Horace, 506-07
Warbeck, Perkin, 384, 457-58, 475, 476, 485
Warwick Castle, 34, 49, 86, 96, 144, 286, 303
Warwick, Anne, Countess of, 50, 51, 66-67, 9<5, I]C 5» 122-23, 124, 129-30, 131-3*
Warwick, Edward, Earl of, son of Duke of Clarence, 148-49, 252, 263,308, 310,349, 377, 400, 445, 451, 467, 482, 491
Warwick, Richard Neville, Earl of, 32, 33, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 74, 81, 90, 102, 122, 123, 124, 125,
132, 177, 187, 222, 231, 267, 299,
318, 319, 382; arrives at Ludlow (1459), 34-35; invades England from Calais, 38-39; defeated at St. Albans, 43; Richard enters household of, 49, 519-2072; angered by Edward's marriage, 58; his character and his schemes, 63-68, 52277; insists on French alliance, 71; meets Louis XI at Rouen, 76-77; his opposition to Edward, 77-80; captures Edward, 86-87, 5 2 32 5 w > reconciled to Edward, 91; conspires with Clarence and is driven from England, 92-96; allies himself with Queen Margaret and invades England, 97-100; gathers troops, fights at Barnet, and dies,
103-14, 527-2872; his interest in
artillery, 351-52
Waynflete, William, Bishop of Winchester, 301 Welles, Richard, Lord (Lord Wil-
loughby and Welles), 92, 93-94 Welles, Sir Robert, son of Lord
Welles, 93, 94 Wellis, John, 222 Wenlock, John, Lord, 78, 117, 118,
123
Wensleydale, 49-50, 177, 462 Wentworth, Thomas, 335 Westminster Abbey, 62, 105, 191,
2 34* 2 73~74> 393> 455; shrine of St.
Edward, 266, 270, 274; sanctuary,
105, 213-14, 251, 312, 343-44 Westminster Hall, 265, 273-75, 455 Westminster Palace, 41, 62, 146, 147-
48, 220 Westmorland, Ralph Neville, ist
Earl of, 17 White Boar, 133-34 Whitelaw, Archibald, 360 Wiltshire, James Butler, Earl of, 32,
33> 43
Winchester, Bishop of, see Beaufort, Henry; Waynflete, William
Windsor Castle, 76, 115, 191, 250, 286, 301
Wingfield, Thomas, 83
Wode, Sir John, 175, 219, 377
Wolsey, Thomas, 295
Woodville, Anthony, see Rivers, Earl
Woodville, Sir Edward, 61, 189, 197, 200, 213, 221-24, 3°7» 3"» 401* 4^0, 400
Woodville, Elizabeth, Queen of England, 79, 84, 91, 105-06, 144, 173, 183-84, 190, 191, 193, 206, 209-11,
220-21, 225, 239, 242, 243, 246, 248, 254, 257, 263-65, 269, 304, 312, 315,
321, 402, 446, 455, 486, 488; her marriage to Edward IV, 58-61, 52172; her acquisitions and love of pomp, 61-62; her attitude toward brothers of Edward IV, 69; takes revenge on Desmond, 79-80; bears
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Woodville, Elizabeth {continued) 3. son (1470), 101; demands Clarence's death, 145-48; seeks to control kingdom after Edward's death, 197-204; takes sanctuary, 213-14; permits her son to leave sanctuary, 251; allows her daughters to leave sanctuary, 343-46; her relations with Richard (1484), 483-84; her puzzling conduct in 1484 and in 1487, 490-92
Woodville, Sir John, 61, 84, 86, 145
Woodville, Katherine, see Buckingham, Duchess of
Woodville, Lionel, Bishop of Salisbury, 61, 189, 191, 197, 213, 239, 2 54» 3*3i 3^ 328, 339
Woodville, Richard, father of Elizabeth Woodville, see Rivers, Earl
Woodville, Sir Richard, 61, 191, 313, 328, 331
Worcester, Bishop of, see Alcock, John
Worcester, John Tiptoft, Earl of, 54» 57* ^3' 74> 80* 94, 205
Wrangwysh, Thomas, 159-60, 161, 234, 246, 326, 366-67, 460
Wyndham, Sir John, 476
Yate, Thomas, 362
York, Archbishop of, see Neville, George (1465-1476); Rotherham, Thomas (1480-1500)
York, city of, 43, 50, 54, 87, 95,96, 97, 237. 256, 361, 371, 374, 378, 395-96, 450, 451; receives Edward and Richard (1471), 102; description of, 154-56; Richard's relations with, 155-61; its part in war against Scots, 163-69; supports Richard against Woodvilles, 245-47; W£ l-comes Richard III, 308-10; arrests
a coiner, 366-68; its devotion to Richard, 408; sends Richard troops, 420-21, 56972; its grief at Richard's death, 444; defies Henry VII, 45JHS4