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ASCALON, taken possession of by Cœur de
Lion, i. 192.

ASCHAM, ROGER, tutor of Elizabeth, ii. 266.
ASGILL, Captain, chosen to be hanged in re-
prisal for execution of an American officer,
iv. 275, pardoned, 275.

ASGILL, Lady, mother of the above, applies
to Marie Antoinette for release of her son,
iv. 276.

ASHAM, ANTHONY, adherent of Parliament,
murdered at Madrid, iii. 150.
ASHANTEE, English expedition into, v. 341.
ASHANTEES, King of, v. 340, 341.
ASHBURNHAM, valet of Charles I., iii. 73;
his negotiation with Cromwell, 86; declines
to treat with the soldiers, 88; carries letter
of the king to the army, 89; withdrawn
from service of the king, 93; accompanies
his flight, 94, 95.

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ASHE, Mr., moves the re-establishment of
monarchy under Cromwell, iii. 178.
ASHLEY, Ashley Cooper, Lord, iii. 235;
member of Cabal" ministry, 265; sus-
pends payment of principal of loans
advanced by London, 268. See Shaftes-
bury.

ASKE, ROBERT, at head of insurgents against
Henry VIII., ii. 187; overtures made to,
188; executed, 189.

ASKEW, ANNE, preaches reformed doc-
trines, ii. 210; burned, 211.
ASPERN, battle of, iv. 391.

ASSAS, Chevalier d', his heroism at siege of
Wesel, iv. 213.

ASSENDON, battle of, i. 45.

ASSER, historian of Alfred the Great, quoted,
i. 45-47; invited to court of Alfred, 59.
ASTLEY, Sir JACOB, major-general in army

of Charles I., iii. 26; defeated at Stow;
taken prisoner, 72.

ASTURIAS, Louis, Prince of, son of Philip
V., in Spanish camp, iv. 118.
ATH, taken by Marlborough, 1706, iv. 56;
its fortifications dismantled, 1831, v. 395.
ATHELING, MARGARET. See Margaret
Atheling.

ATHELING EDGAR. See Edgar Atheling.

EDWARD. See Edward Atheling.
ATHELNEY, (Ethelingaia), Island of the No-
bles, i. 48, 49.

ATHELSTAN, (895-940), first king of the An-
glo-Saxons, i. 63, 64.

ATHENS, Mr. Gladstone's popularity in, v.
295.

ATHERTON MOOR, battle of, iii. 34,
ATHLONE, captured by Ginckel (1691), iii. 388.
ATHLONE, Earl of. See Ginckel.
ATHOL, Duke of. See Tullibardine.
ATHOL, Marquis of, remains neutral during
insurrection of Dundee, iii. 376.
ATREBATES, Belgian tribe, i. 15.
ATTERBURY, FRANCIS, (1662-1732), made
Bishop of Rochester, iv. 85; proposes pro-
claiming James III. on death of Queen
Anne, 90; letter of Bolingbroke to, 94;
member of council for conducting affairs
of the Pretender; organizes plot in his
favor; imprisoned in the Tower, 125; his
appeal to the House on his trial, 126–128;
exiled to France, 128.

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ATTWOOD, Mr., speech in Parliament on the
general distress (1833), iv. 443.
AUCKLAND, capital of New Zealand, v. 340.
AUCKLAND, Lord, governor of India, his
reasons for entering on the Afghan War,
v. 48; his proclamation, 53, 54; superseded
by Lord Ellenborough, 54.

AUDLEY, Lord, at head of insurrection
against Henry VII., ii. 105, 106; executed,
106.

AUDLEY, Sir James, at battle of Poictiers,
i. 325.

AUGEREAU, Marshal, his delay in joining
Napoleon, iv. 398; Napoleon's reproaches,
399.

AUGUSTENBURG, Duke of, his claim to the
Schleswig-Holstein provinces, v. 345.
AUGUSTINE, first missionary to the Anglo-
Saxons, i. 34-37.

AULUS PLAUTIUS, Roman general in Britain,

i. 18.

AUMALE, Count of, at capture of Verneuil,
ii. 17.

Duc d', his marriage with Queen
Isabella proposed, v. 112.
AUSTERLITZ, battle of, iv. 373.
AUSTIN, juror on trial of the seven bishops,
iii. 342.

AUSTRALIA, penal colonies in, v. 288, 289;
almost complete independence of, 375.
AUSTRIA, concludes Treaty of Worms with
France and Sardinia, iv. 153; accedes to
peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, 180; concludes
alliance with France, 192; weakened by
the Seven Years' War, 220; concludes
peace with Prussia (peace of Huberts-
burg, 1763), 220-221; peace of Campo-
Formio with France (1797), 334; joins coa-
lition against French Republic, 343; con
cludes peace of Luneville with France,
344; accedes to coalition against Napoleon
(1805), 369; mediates between the allies and
Napoleon (1813), 397; interferes in affairs
of Naples, 416; her policy in regard to
Turkish question, v. 34, 35; concludes
with England convention of July, 1840,
36; concurs in treaty of 1841, 100; Hun-
garian revolt against, 141; takes part in
conference at Vienna, 178; her proclama-
tion in favor of maintaining the Ottoman
Empire, 182; instigates new conference at
Vienna, 219; negotiates for peace, 233;
Italian revolt against, 302; loss of power
in Italy, 303; connives at Polish insurrec-
tion, 342; concurs in scheme for pacifica
tion of Poland, 343; her power weakened
by war with Prussia in 1866, v. 356: Gui-
zot's estimate of her rivalry with Prussia
and consequences of defeat in war of 1866,
356-359; folly of her alliance with Prussia
against Denmark, 358.

Archdukes of :-
· -

ALBERT, takes possession of Calais, ii. 344;
married to daughter of Philip II., 350.
CHARLES. See Emperors of Germany.

son of Ferdinand I., ii. 278; nego-
tiations for his marriage with Queen
Elizabeth, marries daughter of Duke of
Bavaria, 299.

son of Leopold I., iv. 33; made

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LEOPOLD, plants his banner on the ram-
parts of Acre, i. 191; leaves army of the
Crusaders, 192; imprisons Richard Coeur-
de-Lion, 196; excommunicated, 199.
MAXIMILIAN. See Emperors of Ger-
many.

proclaimed Emperor of Mexico, v.
337; his death, 339.
PHILIP. See Sovereigns of Spain, Philip.

Don John of, Governor of Low Coun-
tries, his project to invade England, ii 317.

Don John of, Spanish general, iii.
190; defeated at battle of the Dunes, 191.
Duke of, ally of Edward I., i. 258.
Margaret of. See Margaret of Aus-

tria.

Emperors of:-
FRANCIS I. (II. of Germany), declares war
against France, iv. 321; his army takes
possession of Conde and Valenciennes,
325; subsidies voted for by Parliament,
333; his hereditary states invaded by
French, 331; joins Holy Alliance, 1815,
403, 404.

LEOPOLD, iv. 320. See Germany, Leopold
II.

FRANCIS JOSEPH, v. 337.

AUSTRIA, House of, domains claimed by
Elector of Bavaria, iv. 148; alliance with
House of Bourbon, 192.

AUSTRIAN Succession, war of (1741-1748),
iv. 119.

AUTEROCHE, Count d', at battle of Fontenoy,
iv. 155.
AUVERGNE, becomes possession of English
crown on accession of Henry II., i. 149;
overrun by the Black Prince, 321.
AVAUX, Count d', French envoy at the
Hague, iii. 347; with James II. in Ireland,
369; his difficulties, 370; quoted, 371; his
account of the battle of Newton-Butler,
373; returns to France, 383; recalled to
Paris, iv. 40.

AVEJOU, Baron, in army of William III. in
Ireland, iii. 383.

AVIGNON, first Pretender takes refuge in, iv.
107.

AVRANCHES, William the Conqueror enter-
tains Harold at, i. 90; regained by France,
ii. 40.

AXTELL, DANIEL, in command of the guard
at trial of Charles I., iii 112, 114; excluded
from amnesty of 1660, 253.

AYALA, DON PEDRO, Spanish ambassador,
ii. 107

AYLOFFE, compromised in Whig conspira-
cies, in exile in Holland, iii. 309; engaged
in Monmouth's insurrection, 310; attempts
suicide, interrogated by James II., 314.
AYMERIE of Pavia, Governor of Calais under

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BABINGTON, Sir ANTHONY, his conspiracy in
favor of Mary Stuart, ii. 324, 325.
BACIOCCHI, Princess Elisa, sister of Napo-
leon Bonaparte, Lucca bestowed upon her
by Bonaparte, iv. 369.

his

BACON, FRANCIS, Lord (1561-1626),
anecdote of Queen Elizabeth, ii. 268, 269;
prosecutes Earl of Essex, 351, 352; joins
Somerset in intrigues against Parliament,
gains name of Undertaker, 396; conducts
trial of Somerset, 397; made Keeper of the
Seals, disgraced, made Lord Verulam and
Chancellor, 399; charges against him, his
trial, confession, 404; sentence, literary
works, death, 405.

BACON, NICHOLAS (1510-1579), Keeper of
the Seals under Elizabeth, ii. 269; repri-
mands the Commons, 308.

BADAJOZ, capture of, by Wellington, 1812,
iv. 396.

BADLESMERE, Lady, wife of Governor of
Leeds Castle, i. 281.

BAGNALL, Sir HENRY, defeated and killed at
Blackwater, ii. 348.

BAGNARA, taken possession of by Richard
Coeur-de-Lion, i. 188.

BAILLIE of Jerviswood, refuses to inform
against Whig conspirators, iii. 293.

General, his detachment destroyed
by Hyder Ali, iv. 289.
BAIREUTH, MARGRAVE of, unsuccessful
campaign on the Rhine, 1807, iv. 58.
BAJEE RAO, Peishwah of Poonah, v. 251.
BAKARA, Ameer of, English prisoners in his
power, v. 55.

BAKER, Major HENRY, takes command at
Londonderry, iii. 371.

BALAKLAVA, V. 188, 197; British base of
operations in Crimean War, 199, 200.

battle of, v. 202–207.
BALANCE of Power, in Europe, disturbed by
Franco-Prussian War, v. 390; M. Guizot's
estimate of its importance, 396, 397.
BALCARRAS, Count, concerned in Dundee's
insurrection in Scotland, iii. 374.
BALDOCK, Chancellor, in reign of Edward I.,
his death, i. 284.
BALFOUR, Sir WILLIAM, Governor of the
Tower, ii. 434; deprived of his position,
447; in command of cavalry under Earl of
Essex, iii. 52.

BALIOL, BERNARD, at battle of the Standard,
I. 141.

land.

EDWARD. See Sovereigns of Scot-

HENRY, brother of the above, killed
at Annan, i. 294.

BALL, JOHN, priest, one of the insurgents in
reign of Richard II, hanged, i. 349.
BALMERINO, Lord, concerned in Jacobite re-
bellion of 1745, his trial and execution, iv.
178.

BALTIC SEA, the, war between Sweden and
Denmark in regard to, iii. 210; English
expedition to, under Parker and Nelson,
iv. 353; English fleet in, during the Cri-
mean war, v. 188.

BALTIMORE, Massachusetts regiment at-
tacked by mob in, v. 322.

BANGOR, Abbot of, i. 37; monks of, massa-
cred by Saxons, 37.

BANISTER, delegate to American Congress,
Washington's letter to, iv. 250.

BANK Charter Act of 1844, v. 280.

of England, established in 1694, iii.
404; its jealousy of South Sea Company,
iv. 122; attacked in the Gordon riots, 255;
authorized to increase its circulation, v.
280.

BANTRY BAY, action in, iii. 399.

BAR, Duchy of, Margaret of Anjou takes
refuge in, ii. 55.

Earl of, son-in-law of Edward I., i.

254.
BARANTE, M. de, Guizot's letter to, v. 27, 28.
BARBAZON, Sire de, defends Melun against
Henry V., i. 403.

BARBEZIEUX, Marquis of, son of Louvois,

secretary of state to Louis XIV., iii. 400.
BARBIER, Advocate, his journal quoted, ref-
erence to Emperor Charles VII., iv. 150;
remarks on assistance promised by France
to Charles Edward, 163, 164; letter on
French War in America, 189.
BARCELONA, captured by Vendôme, iv. 23;
by Peterborough, 54.

BARCLAY, Sir GEORGE, heads plot for assas-
sination of William III., commissioned by
James, iv. 17, 18.

BARDOLF, Lord, friend of Earl of Northum-
berland, dies of wound received at Bran-
ham Heath, i. 374.
"BAREBONES Parliament." See Parliament.
BARFLEUR, taken by Edward III., i. 304.
BARILLON, ambassador of Louis XIV. to
England, iii. 294, 307, 308; quoted, 317;
letter to Louis on revocation of Edict of
Nantes, 323, 324; letters to Louis, 326, 327,
329, 333; interview with James II., 330;
under influence of Sunderland, 347; ex-
planation of James II. to him, 353; letter
on return of James II., 357.
BARKSTEAD, Colonel, Lieutenant of the
Tower under Cromwell, iii. 188.
BARNARD, Sir HENRY, takes command of
Indian army on death of Anson, v. 246.

Sir ALEXANDER, agent of Lord
Auckland in Afghanistan, v. 47; mur-
dered, 49.

Dr. ROBERT, dependant of Thomas
Cromwell, ii. 197; burned at the stake
(1540), 198.

BARNET, battle of, ii. 62, 63.
"BARONETAGE," James I. creates title of, ii.
396.

BARONS, urge William the Conqueror to take
the crown, i. 107; council of, assembled to

judge Odo of Bayeux, 115; invade France
under the Conqueror, 117; their discon-
tent under William Rufus, 120; assembled
in London, proclaim Henry I., 126; di-
vided in allegiance, 128, 129; convoked to
swear allegiance to Prince William, 132;
protest against marriage of Empress Maud,
135; elect Stephen, 138; his popularity
with the majority, 139; insurrections of
those supporting Maud, 139, 140; unite
in acknowledging her, 143; fortify them-
selves in their castles, 146; council of, con-
voked by Henry II., 168; their disloyalty
to him, 182; do not support Longchamp,
197; remain faithful to Richard, 199; won
over by John, 204; their discontent, 207,
209; convoked by Archbishop Langton,
211; their oaths, 212, 213; present their
demands to John, 213; rise against him,
214; extort Magna Charta from him, 215;
wage war against him, 216, 217; call in
aid from France, 218; their discord, 219;
acknowledge Henry III., 221; their quar-
rels, 223; their assembly first called Par-
liament, 224; refuse to support war with
France, 227; exact ratification of their lib-
erties, 229; their demands, 230; under
Simon of Montfort, 231; exact oaths from
Henry III. and Prince Edward, 232; their
dissensions encourage the king to resi-t
them, 233; defeat him at Lewes, 234; swear
allegiance to Edward I., 239; their resist-
ance to him, 256, 257; demand ratification
of his concessions, 261, 262; their victory,
263; discontent under Edward II., 273,
274; capture Gaveston, 275; execute him,
276; their jealousy of Despencer, 280; rise
against Edward, 280, 281; depose him,

285.

BARRAS, Count de (1755-1829), his power in
France after 18th Fructidor, iv. 338.

BARRE, Colonel, Pitt's arrangement with
him as to clerkship of the polls, iv. 301.
BARKÈRE, BERTRAND (1755-1841), moves in
the Convention, decree of no quarter to
English and Hanoverians, iv. 326.
BART, JEAN, French privateer, iii. 402.
BARTHELEMY, M., envoy of French Repub-
lic at Basle, iv. 329.

BARTON, ANDREW, naval commander of
James V. of Scotland, defeated and killed
in engagement with Sir Edward Howard,
ii. 121.

ELIZABETH, Holy Maid of Kent, ii.
173; executed, 1534, 174.

JOHN, brother of Andrew, naval
commander of James V., ii. 121.
BARUKZYES, tribe of, v. 47.
BARWICK, JOHN, his letter to Edward Hyde,
iii. 200.

BASÈLE, Monk of, Knight of King Philip of
Valois, i. 308.

BASLE, Congress at (1794-1795), iv. 328,
331; peace of (1795), Tuscany, Prussia,
and Sweden with the French Republic,
331.

BASTILLE, the, fall of, Fox's exultation at,

iv. 315.

BASTWICK, JOHN, arrested, ii. 421; his son-
tence, 422.

BATBY, JOHN, heretic, burned at Smithfield, |
i. 381.

BATEMAN, executed for giving assistance to
Titus Oates, iii. 322.

BATES, servant of Catesby, ii. 391.
BATH, Bishop of, Thomas Ken, signs peti-
tion against Declaration of Indulgence, iii.
338, 339.

Earl of, present at deathbed of
Charles II., iii. 297.

Earl of, William Pulteney, his en-
mity to Robert Walpole, iv. 134; in oppo-
sition, 140; becomes Lord Bath, 150;
Walpole's observation to him; declines
office, 151.

BATTERSEA, Country-house and birth-place
of Bolingbroke, iv. 146.

BATTLE ABBEY, built by William the Con-
queror near Hastings, i. 106.

BATTLES:

Aboukir, 1798, iv. 313; 1801, 354.

Aghrim, 1591, iii. 388.

Agincourt, 1415, i. 390-392.
Alcoba, 1810, iv. 395,

Alma, the, 1854, v. 191, 192.
Almanza, 1707, iv. 57.
Arapiles, 1812, iv. 396.
Ardoch Moor, i. 23.
Aspern, 1809, iv. 391.
Assendon, 871, i. 45.

Atherton Moor, 1643, iii. 34.
Austerlitz, 1805, iv. 373.
Balaklava, 1854, v. 202-207.
Bannockburn, 1314, 276-278.
Barnet, 1471, ii. 62, 63.
Baugé, 1421, i. 405.
Bautzen, 1813, iv. 397.
Baylen, 1808, iv. 387.

Beachy Head, 1690, iii. 386.
Bergen, 1759, iv. 210.
Blenheim, 1704, iv. 53.
Bosworth, 1485, ii. 82, 83.
Bothwell Bridge, 1679, iii. 284.
Boyne, the, 1690, iii. 384.
Brandywine, 1777, iv. 246.
Branham Heath, 1408, i. 374.
Brentford, 1642, iii. 28.
Brenville, 1119, i. 133.
Bull Run, 1861, v. 324.
Bunker Hill, 1775, iv. 238.
Camperdown, 1797, iv. 338.
Canterbury, 839, i. 41.
Chalgrove, 1643, iii. 33
Chevy Chase, 1388, i. 351.
Chillianwallah, 1849, v. 241.
Coleshill, 1157, i. 151.
Copenhagen, 1801, iv. 353.
Corbiesdale, 1650, iii. 134.
Corrichie, ii. 282.

Corunna, 1809, iv. 387.
Crécy, 1346, i. 307-311.

Crevant, 1423, ii. 15, 16.
Crevelt, 1758, iv. 197.
Cropredybridge, 1644, iii. 48.
Culloden, 1746, iv. 173.
Dantzic, 1807, iv. 381.
Denain, 1712, iv. 74.
Dettingen, 1743, iv. 153.

Drayton, 1459, ii. 46.

Dresden, 1813, iv. 397.

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BATTLES (continued): ·

Dunbar, 1650, iii. 141.

Dunes, battle of the, 1658, iii. 191.
Duplin Heath, 1332, i. 293.
Edgehill, 1642, iii. 27, 28.
Essling. See Aspern.
Ethandune, 878, í. 50.
Evesham, 1265, i. 236.
Eylau, 1807, iv. 381.
Falkirk, 1298, i. 262.
1746, iv. 170.

Farnham, 884, i. 52.
Flodden, 1513, ii. 125, 126.
Fleurus, 1690, iii. 386.
Fontenoy, 1745, iv. 154-156.
Formigny, 1450, ii. 40.
Friedland, 1807, iv. 381.
Futtehpore, 1857, v. 255, 256.
Germantown, 1777, iv. 246.

Gettysburg, 1863, v. 338.

Gravelines, 1558, ii. 262.

Grossmont, 1405, i. 372.
Guzerat, 1849, v. 242.
Halidon Hill, 1333, i. 295.
Hastenbeck, 1757, iv. 195.
Hastings, i. 1066, 104.

Hedgely Moor, 1464, ii. 55.
Heligoland, 1864, v. 346.
Heliopolis, 1800, iv. 353.
Hexham, 1464, ii. 55.
Hochkirch, 1758, iv. 197.
Hochstett, 1800, iv. 344.

Hohenlinden, 1800, iv. 344.

Homildon Hill, 1402, i. 367.

Inkerman, 1854, v. 209-213.
Inverlochy, 1645, iii. 58.
Jarnac, 1569, ii. 302.
Jemmapes, 1792, iv. 322.
Jena, 1806, iv. 378.

Killicrankie, 1689, iii. 376, 377.
Kolin, 1757, iv. 194.
La Hogue, 1692, iii. 399.
Langport, 1645, iii. 64.
Lawfelt, 1747, iv. 170.
Leipzig, 1813, iv. 397.
Lexington, 1775, iv. 236.
Ligny, 1815, iv. 401.
Lincoln, 1141, i. 143.
Lissa, 1757, iv. 196.

Little Canglar, 1488, ii. 103.
London, 839, i. 41.
Loudon Hill, 1307, i. 270.
Lowestoft, 1665, iii. 261.
Lutzen, 1813, iv. 397.
Maida, 1806, iv. 380.
Malplaquet, 1709, iv. 64.
Marengo, 1800, iv. 344.
Marignan, 1515, ii. 129.

Marston Moor, 1644, iii. 49, 50.

Meanee, 1843, v. 152.

Methven, 1306, i. 267.

Minden, 1759, iv. 210.

Moncontour, 1569, ii. 302.

Mortimer's Cross, 1461, ii. 49.

Mungulwar, 1857, v. 258.

Nancy, 1477, ii. 78.

Naseby, 1645, iii. 61-63.

Navarette, 1367, i. 332.

Neerwinden, 1693, iii. 402, 403.

Nesbit Moor, 1402, i. 367.

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Newton-Butler, 1689, iii. 372, 373.

Northampton, 1460, ii. 46.
Oakly, 851, i. 42.

Orthez, 1814, iv. 400.

Oudenarde, 1708, iv. 59.

Patay, 1429, ii. 27.
Pavia, 1525, ii. 149.

Philip-Haugh, 1645, iii. 68.
Pinkie, 1547, ii. 222.
Plassey, 1757, iv. 207.
Poitiers, 1356, i. 322-325.
Porto Novo, 1781, iv. 289.
Preston, 1648, iii. 102.

Prestonpans, 1745, iv. 161, 162.
Princeton, 1776, iv. 242.
Quatre Bras, 1815, iv. 401.
Ramilies, 1706, iv. 55.
Raucoux, 1746, iv. 179.
Revoux, 207, i. 24.
Rochester, 839, i. 41.
Roncesvalles, 1813, iv 398.
Rosbach, 1757, iv. 196.
Rosebecque, 1382, i. 350.
Sadowa, 1866, v. 356.
St. Albans, 1455, ii. 45.
1461, ii. 49.

Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier, 1488, ii. 95.
Saint Vincent, 1797, iv. 334.
Sedgemoor, 1685, iii. 317.

Sherbourne, 1645, iii. 68.

Sheriffmuir, 1715, iv. 101, 102.

Shrewsbury, 1403, i. 369, 370.
Sole Bay, 1672, iii. 269.

Solway Moss, 1542, ii. 204.

Spurs, battle of the, 1513, i. 123, 124.

Standard, battle of the (North Allerton),
1137, i. 141, 142.

Steinkirk, 1692, iii. 401.
Stirling, 1297, i. 260.
Stoke, 1487, ii. 93.

Stow, 1646, iii. 72.

Talavera, 1809, iv. 389.
Tehernaya, 1855, v. 224.
Teneriffe, 1656, iii. 186.
Tewkesbury, 1471, ii. 63.
Tinchebrai, 1106, í. 130.
Torrington, 1646, iii. 71.
Toulouse, 1814, iv. 400.
Towton, 1561, ii. 52.

Trafalgar, 1805, iv. 371, 372.
Ushant, 1778, iv. 251.
Valladolid, 1818, iv. 385.
Valmy, 1792, iv. 322.
Verneuil, 1424, ii. 17.

Villa Viciosa, 1710, iv. 65.
Vimeiro, 1808, iv. 386.
Vittoria, 1813, iv. 398.
Wagram, 1809, iv. 391, 392.
Wakefield, 1460, ii. 48.
Waterloo, 1815, iv. 401.
Wilton, 1142, i. 146.

Worcester, 1651, iii. 145, 146.
Zorndorf, 1758, iv. 197.
Zutphen, 1586, ii. 345.

BAUDIN, French vice-admiral, his fleet dis-
persed by English, iv. 394.

BAUDRAND, General, M. Guizot's letter to,
v. 36.

BAUDRICOURT, Sire de, his treatment of Joan
of Arc, ii. 23.

BAUGE, battle of, i. 405.

BAUTZEN, battle of, iv. 397.

BAVARIA, Duke of, his daughter marries
Archduke of Austria, ii. 299.

Elector of, Maximilian Emanuel
(1662-1726), death of his son, adopted by
Charles II. of Spain, iv. 31; at head of
German Princes, 34; Governor of Low
Countries, orders surrender of frontier
towns to Louis XIV., 39, 40; joined by
Tallard, 52; effects retreat after Blenheim,
53; harasses march of Prince Eugene, 58.
Elector of, Charles Albert, (1697-
1745), his claim to part of dominions of
Austria on death of Charles VI., iv. 148;
becomes Emperor of Germany, 1742, 150.
See Germany, Charles VII.

-, Elector of, Maximilian Josephi, gains
Tyrol by Peace of Presburg (1805), iv. 373.
Electoral Prince of, adopted by
Charles II. of Spain, his death, iv. 31.
ISABEL of. See Isabel of Bavaria.
LOUIS of, letter from Henry VIII.
to, ii. 138.

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BAXTER, RICHARD, opposes Declaration of
Indulgence, iii. 334, 335.

BAYARD, (1475-1524), Chevalier, marches to

relieve Therouenne, ii. 123; his death, 149.
BAYEUX, regained by France, ii. 40.
BAYEUX, ODO, Bishop of, brother of William
the Conqueror, i. 95-104; intrusted with
government of England, 108; made Earl
of Kent; his character; aspires to papacy,
114; imprisoned by the Conqueror, 115;
supports Robert Curthose, 120, 121.
BAYLEN, battle of, iv. 387.

BAYONNE, camp of Marshal Soult at, iv. 400.
BEACHY HEAD, battle of, iii. 386.

BEALES, EDMOND, President of Reform
League, v. 364.

BEATON, Cardinal DAVID, his influence over
James V., ii. 203; claims the regency;
imprisoned, 205; regains his liberty; is
reconciled with Arran, 207; his fanaticism;
his assassination, 209.

BEAUCHAMP, Lord, nephew of Earl of Es-
sex, iii. 51.

BEAUFORT, Cardinal, half-brother of Henry
IV., as Bishop of Winchester, his speech
in Parliament, i. 385; appointed to educate
Henry VI., ii. 14; his quarrel with Glouce
ster; made cardinal, 19; sends reinforce-
ments to Duke of Bedford, 28; his dispo-
sal of remains of Joan of Arc, 34; crowns
Henry VI., 35; at council of Arras, 32;
his death, 39.

BEAUFORT, JANE, marries James I. of Scot-
land, ii. 16.

-, MARGARET. See Richmond, Coun-
tess of.
BEAUJEU, M. de, in command of French
troops in America, defeats Braddock, iv.
191.

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