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Authors: Desmond Seward

The Demon's Brood (45 page)

Charles VII, King of France
235
,
236
,
237

Charles of Anjou, King of Sicily
93

Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy
259
,
262
,
267
,
268

Charter of the Forest
67
,
108
,
111
,
157

Château Gaillard
41
,
47
,
48

Chaucer, Geoffrey
165
,
167
,
174
,
176
,
216
,
278

Chauncy, Fra' Joseph de
93

Chinon
4
,
19

Churchill, Sir Winston
118
,
291–2

Cinque Ports
64
,
83

Clare, Elizabeth de
130

Clare, Isabel de
33

Clarence, George , Duke of
255
,
260
,
261
,
262
,
263
,
266
,
269
,
273
,
274
,
282

Clarence, Lionel, Duke of
153
,
171

Clarence, Thomas, Duke of
198
,
207
,
208–9
,
212
,
217
,
222
,
227

Clarendon
19
,
69
,
154
,
233

Clarendon, Dr William
197

Clement V, Pope
112

Clifford, Lord John
253

Clifford, Rosamund
21

Clisson, Jeanne de
163

coinage
15
,
77–8
,
104
,
163

Colchester, William de
195

Colyngbourne, William
283

Common Law
16
,
31
,
94
,
255

Commynes, Philippe de
233
,
256
,
267
,
268

Comyn, John, Lord of Badenoch
111
,
113
,
114

Constance of Hauteville
34

Constitutions of Clarendon
23
,
25

Corbridge, Thomas, Archbishop of York
112

Corfe Castle
64

Cornwall, Edmund, Earl of
99

Cornwall, Richard, Earl of
74
,
76
,
77
,
78
,
82
,
83
,
86
,
97

Crécy, battle of (1346)
159–60

Cressingham, Hugh de
110

Cricklade Castle
8

Crusades
25
,
29
,
30
,
32
,
33–9
,
60
,
74
,
77
,
92–3
,
156
,
194

Culpeper, Sir Walter
134

customs duties
40–1
,
266

Cyprus
35–6
,
43
,
194

Dafydd ap Gruffydd
100
,
101
,
102–3

Dagworth, Sir Thomas
159
,
160
,
163

Damory, Roger
130
,
133

David I, King of Scotland
10

David II, King of Scotland
152
,
160
,
164

Despenser, Hugh (elder)
see
Winchester, Hugh Despenser, Earl of

Despenser, Hugh (younger)
131
,
132
,
133
,
135–6
,
137
,
138
,
139
,
140
,
141
,
149

Despenser, Lady (Constance of York, Countess of Gloucester)
203

Diceto, Ralph de
26

Dickens, Charles
291

Dictum of Kenilworth
85

Disinherited (Anglo-Scottish magnates)
151
,
152

Divine Kingship
174
,
185

Dorset, John Beaufort, Earl of
184
,
212
,
218

Douglas, Sir Archibald
152

Dover Castle
64

Droxford, John
111

Dunheved, Thomas
142

Dupplin Moor, battle of (1332)
152

Edgar Atheling
5

Edington, William, Bishop of Winchester
162–3

Edmund II, Ironside
5
,
13

Edmund of Abingdon, Archbishop of Canterbury
72

Edmund, St
70

Edward the Confessor
58
,
70
,
76
,
86
,
175
,
195

Edward I
66
,
70
,
73
,
77
,
86
,
91–116
,
153

appearance
95

castle building
103

character and qualities
95
,
96

coronation
93

Crusader
92–3

death of
116

early years
92

expulsion of the Jews
104

financial policies
104
,
107
,
108

First Statute of Westminster
98

Gascon campaign
105–6
,
107

lawmaker
92
,
94
,
98–9
,
116
,
290

relations with the Church
99
,
111–12

Scottish campaign
108–11
,
112–14
,
116

spouses
see
Eleanor of Castile; Margaret of France

Statute of Merchants
104

tomb of
119

truce with France
106

Welsh campaigns
100–4

Edward II
117–43
,
170

administrative reforms
136

alleged homosexuality
121–2
,
137

alleged survival
143

appearance
121

and Bannockburn
117
,
127
,
128
,
129

capture of
140

character and qualities
118
,
121–2

and civil war
125
,
130
,
134–5

coronation
120

death of
142–3

deposition of
141–2
,
177

and the Despensers' tyranny
135–6
,
137
,
138
,
139

early years
118–19

imprisonment
140–2

Isabella's plot against
138–41

Ordinances of 1311
124
,
128
,
129
,
130
,
131
,
135
,
136

and Piers Gaveston
119–22

Prince of Wales
115

Scottish campaign
126–7

spouse
see
Isabella of France

tomb
143

Edward III
125
,
147–69
,
188
,
199

appearance
153

and Arthurian legend
154

and capture of Calais
160–1

character and qualities
148
,
153
,
154–5

claims French crown
156

coronation
148

coup against Isabella and Mortimer
150–1

and Crécy
159–60

gain and loss of Aquitaine
164–6

in literature and national myth
289

invasion of France
156–9

and Mortimer's execution
151

nationalist sentiments
165

old age and death
167–8

Order of the Garter
154
,
162

relations with the Church
154
,
158

Scottish campaign
151–3
,
164

and Sluys
157
,
158

spouse
see
Philippa of Hainault

treatment of Isabella
151

Edward IV
244
,
246
,
247
,
248
,
249
,
251–70
,
273
,
280

appearance
256

birth and early life
252–3

character and qualities
251–2
,
256–8
,
269–70

claims the throne
253–4

coronation
254–5

death of
269

defeats last Lancastrian army at Tewkesbury
264

defeats Somerset's rebellion
255–6

flees to Holland
261–2

Hundred Years War
266–8

invades France
266–8
,
274

makes peace with Louis
XI
267–8

relations with the Church
258

Scottish campaign
275–6

spouse
see
Wydeville, Elizabeth

and Towton
251

Wars of the Roses
252–4
,
255–6
,
259–65

Warwick and Clarence plot against
260–2

womanizing
257–8
,
268

Edward of Lancaster, Prince of Wales
261
,
264
,
273

Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales
274
,
277
,
280
,
282

Edward of Woodstock, Prince of Wales (Black Prince)
153
,
163
,
164–5
,
166
,
168
,
174

Edward V
279
,
280–1

Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen consort of France and England
11–16
,
20
,
26–7
,
28
,
29
,
34
,
45
,
46
,
48
,
52

Eleanor of Castile, Queen consort of England
93
,
95
,
97
,
105

Eleanor of Provence, Queen consort of England
72–3
,
76
,
77
,
82
,
84

Elizabeth of York, Queen consort of England
282
,
283
,
284

Epiphany Plot (1399–1400)
195
,
203
,
212

Eric VII, King of Denmark
206

Estreby, Roger de
25

Eton
240
,
268

Eugenius, Pope
11

Eustace IV, Count of Boulogne
6
,
7
,
10
,
11
,
12–13

Exchequer
15
,
54
,
94
,
108
,
136
,
159
,
162–3
,
167

Exeter, Henry Holland, Duke of
262
,
263
,
264
,
268

Exeter, John Holland, Duke of
184

Exeter, Thomas Beaufort, Duke of
222

Ferdinand III, King of Castile
96

Ferrer, Vincent
224

feudalism
5
,
16

Fieschi, Manuel
142–3

First Statute of Westminster
98

FitzPeter, Geoffrey
58

FitzWalter, Robert
55–6
,
58
,
60

Fortescue, Sir John
265

Fotheringhay Castle
257
,
272

Francis II, Duke of Brittany
267

Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
77
,
81

Frescobaldi, Amerigo de
124

Frisby, Dr William
187

Froissart, Jean
137
,
147
,
148
,
155
,
168–9
,
172
,
176
,
185
,
187
,
188
,
189
,
190
,
257

Fulk the Red, Count of Anjou (Fulk I)
3

Fulk the Black, Count of Anjou (Fulk III)
ix–xviii
,
3–4

Fulk V, Count of Anjou, King of Jerusalem
4

Fusoris, Jean
214
,
215

Gascony
49
,
59
,
68
,
77
,
80
,
98
,
103
,
104
,
105–6
,
116
,
120
,
138
,
151
,
156
,
160
,
165
,
180
,
233
,
238
,
241

Gaucourt, Raoul de
217

Gaveston, Piers
115
,
119–25
,
128
,
134

Geoffrey of Anjou
11
,
12
,
16

Geoffrey of Gâtinais
4

Geoffrey of Monmouth
20
,
112–13

Geoffrey of Norwich
53–4

Geoffrey Plantagenet, Archbishop of York
50

Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou
4–5
,
9–10
,
11

Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (1158–1186)
21
,
25
,
26
,
27
,
28
,
29
,
30

Geoffrey the Hammer
xvii
,
4

Gerald of Wales
xviii
,
8
,
17
,
19
,
20
,
27
,
29
,
35

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