INDEX
Aberford, [26]
Abergavenny, Lord, at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]; cousin to the King, [110]
Abingdon, [71]; cattle fair at, [112]
Acaster College, founded by Bishop Stillington, [96], [118]. See Stillington
Albany, Duke of, with King Richard in the progress, [130]
Alcock, Bishop, [88], [91], [146]; at Oxford to receive King Richard, [129]; account of, [91] n.
Alfonso V. of Portugal, [66]
Alkmaar, Edward IV. landed at, [42]
Alnwick, [59]
Ambien Hill, [153]; King Richard slain at the foot of, [157]
André, Bernard, historiographer to Henry VII., [168], [171]; silent about the fable of the murder of Edward of Lancaster, [191]
Anne, heiress of Thomas, Duke of Gloucester, married Edmund Earl of Stafford, [128]
Anne, Nevill, companion of Richard at Middleham, [40]; taken to France by her father, [66], [67]; marriage with Edward of Lancaster never took place, [67]; return to England, [68]; her wardship claimed by Clarence. In sanctuary, [81]; married to Prince Richard, [82]; joined by her mother at Middleham, [82], [202]; marriage settlement, [199], [200], [201]; her beauty, [124]; joined her husband in London, [93]
Anne, Queen, her coronation, [126], [127]; joined the King at Warwick, [129]; at York, [130]; grief on her son's death, [137]; illness, [139]; death and burial, [139], [140], [228]; malignant slander of Polydore Virgil and Rous, [228]
Anne, daughter of Edward IV., married the Earl of Surrey, [86] n., [271] n.
Anne, sister of Edward IV., Duchess of Exeter, [3]; birth, [6], [110]
Anne de la Pole, betrothed to James III., became a nun at Sion, [139]
Appledore, home of Captain Horn who fell at Towton, [32]
Arbitration by King Richard, [84], [113], [160] n.; by the Lord Mayor, [113]
Armour and arms, [107], [120], [122]; arrows at Towton, [32]; hand-guns, [44]; artillery, [49], [155] n.
Arthur, son of Henry VII., [267]
Arthur Plantagenet, son of Edward IV., [87] n., [221] n.
Arundel, Archbishop, [117]
Arundel, Earl of, at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]
Arundel collection, letter from Elizabeth of York to the Duke of Norfolk seen by Buck in, [229]
Arundell, Sir Thomas, K.B., at Richard's coronation, [147]
Ashton, Sir Ralph, made Vice-Constable, [131], [132] n.
Atherstone, Henry Tudor at, [149]
Attorney-General, see Kidwelly, Morgan
Audley, Lord, Battle of Blore Heath, [56]; at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]; Lord Treasurer, [144]
Audley, Edmund, Bishop of Rochester, [146]
Audley, Sir Humphrey, tried and executed at Tewkesbury, [76]
Ayala, Don Pedro de, Spanish Ambassador, his evidence respecting the remorse of Henry VII., [276]
Ayscough, Bishop of Salisbury, [118]
Babington, Sir Henry, made K.B., [147]
Bacon, Lord, his character of Richard III., [134]; believed the story of the murders to have been inspired by Henry VII., [169]; on treatment of the Queen Dowager by Henry VII., [257] n.
Bamborough Castle, [59]
Banbury, [47]
Bangor, Thomas Ednam, Bishop of, [146]
Barnard Castle, [84], [161], [265], [295]
Barnet, battle of, [49], [50-52]; losses at, [52]
Barrow, Thomas, Master of the Rolls, Commissioner for Peace with Scotland, [145]
Basset pardoned after Tewkesbury, [77]
Bath, Knights of the, at coronations of Edward IV., [35]; and Richard III., [126], [147]
Bath and Wells, Bishop of, at Richard's coronation, [127], [144], [146]. See Stillington
Baume, Sir Thomas, slain at Wakefield, [15]
Bayley, 'History of the Tower,' [181], [198] n.
Baynard's Castle, [3], [91], [92] n., [102], [110], [222]; family of the Duke of York assembled at, [10], [11], [19], [21]; Edward IV. accepted the crown at, [22]
Beauchamp of Powyke, Lord, [72]; at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]; his son in command at Gloucester, [72]
Beaufort, Sir John, [70]; slain at Tewkesbury, [73], [76]
Beaujeu, the Lady of, Regent of France, her enmity to England, [141], [243]
Beaulieu Abbey, Countess of Warwick in sanctuary at, [70], [81], [82], [201]
Beaumont, Viscount, at Towton, [24], [31]; flight from Towton, [33]; under attainder, [109], [144]
Becca Banks, [26]
Bedingfield, Sir Edmund, K.B., at Richard's coronation, [147]
Bemynster, Robert, Abbot of Cerne, [69]
Benevolences abolished by Richard's Parliament, [134], [142] n.
Berkeley, Lord, viii n.
Berkeley, Sir William, of Beverston made K.B., [147]; a traitor, [133]
Berkeley, Sir William, of Wyldy made K.B., [147]; loyal to the last, [252]
Bermondsey nunnery, Queen Dowager confined in, until her death, [257]
Bernall, Richard, tutor to young Edward, [84]
Berners, Juliana, her 'Book of St. Albans,' [108]
Berwick, [86]
Beskwood Park, King Richard hunting at, [151]
Beverley, [46]
Bigot, Sir John, of Musgrave Castle, at Towton for Henry, [24]
Bisham, Earl of Salisbury buried at, [34]; Warwick and Montagu buried at, [51]
Bishops in the fifteenth century, [118]; at Richard's coronation, [126], [127], [146]; at Oxford to receive Richard, [129]; with him on his progress, [129]; list, [146]
Blore Heath, battle of, [56]
Blount, Sir Walter, marched north with Edward, [23]; in the pursuit of Clifford, [28]; march to Towton, created Lord Mountjoy, [35], whom see
Blythe, [39]
Bohun inheritance explained, [128], [223], [224]
Boleyn, Sir Thomas, made K.B. at Richard's coronation, [147]
Bolton Hall, Henry VI. concealed at, [59]
Borough, Sir John, present to, from the royal wardrobe, [111]
Bosworth, battle of, [152-157]; numbers, [153]; artillery at, [155] n.
Bosworth Market, Sir W. Stanley's camp near, [153]
Bourchier, Cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury, crowned Edward IV., [35]; cousin to the King, [111]; crowned Richard III., [120], [143], [146], [234]
Bourchier, Sir Edward, with the Duke of York at Wakefield, [10]; slain, [15]; head stuck on the gate at York, [17]
Bourchier, Sir Humphrey, two slain at Barnet, [51] n. See Cromwell, Lord
Bracher, Wm., and his son, loyal servants of King Richard, put to death by Henry Tudor, [247]
Brackenbury, Sir Robert, knighted, [147]; joined the king at Bosworth, [151]; slain, [155], [156]; loyal to the last, [252]; in the story of the murders, [258], [260], [261]
'Bradshaws' a strategic position at Bosworth field, [152]
Bramham Moor, [26]
Brampton, Wm., of Burford, loyal to the last, [252]
Brandon, Sir William, knighted after Tewkesbury, [77]; traitor, [133] n.; Henry Tudor's standard-bearer, slain by the King, [156]
Bray, Reginald, Lady Stanley's steward, [149]; his skill as an architect, [149] n.; agent to Henry Tudor, [226], [231]
Brecknock Castle, [226], [227], [231]
Brezé, Pierre de, Lord of Varenne, devoted to Margaret of Anjou, [53], [58]
Brian, Sir Thomas, Chief Justice of Common Pleas, [145]
Bridget, daughter of Edward IV., a nun, [87] n., [271] n.
Brittany, treaty with, [139], [161]; Henry Tudor in, [131], [141]
Browne, Sir John, made K.B., [147]
Bruges, Edward IV. and Richard at, [43]; Caxton at, [113]; news of Edward's success sent to the citizens, [198]
Buck, Sir George, wrote the life of Richard III.--had seen the true statement of his claim to the crown, [219]; heard that the pamphlet attributed to Sir Thomas More was written by Morton, [168], [179]; account of, [180] n.; saw the letter from Elizabeth of York to the Duke of Norfolk, [229]
Buck, Sir John, Controller of the Household, [145]; put to death by Henry Tudor, [246]
Buckingham, Duchess of, [7], [55], [132]
Buckingham, Duke of, [89]; left London to warn Richard, [90]; speech at the Guildhall, [102]; at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]; cousin to the King, [110]; bearing the King's train, [127]; Lord Constable, [144]; his claims, [223], [224]; alleged conversations with Morton, [225]; object of his treason, [225]; met Lady Stanley on the road, [226]; trial and execution at Salisbury, [131], [132]; Richard's generous treatment of his widow, [132]
Burford, see Cornwall
Burgundy, Charles the Bold, Duke of, helped Edward secretly, [43]; marriage with Princess Margaret, [43], [113]; invested with the Garter, [113]; received Margaret of Anjou at St. Pol, [60]; Edward's desertion of, [82]; fall of, [162]
Burgundy, Philip the Good, Duke of, George and Richard under protection of, [18]
Burgundy, Duchess of, see Margaret, Princess
Butler, Lady Eleanor, contracted in marriage to Edward IV., [93]; truth of the contract, [218], [219], [222], [296]; details respecting her, [219] n.; her death, [94], [219]
Butler, Sir John, at Towton, [24]. See Ormonde
Byron, Sir John, with Henry Tudor, [149]; saved Sir Gervase Clifton at Bosworth, [156]
Byron, Sir Nicholas, created K.B., [36]
Cade, Jack, [122]
Cadeby, Norfolk's camp at, before Bosworth, [152]
Calabria, John of, [67]
Calais, [7], [102]; Dighton living at, [261], [274]; Tyrrel seized at, [273]
Campbell, Lord, on King Richard's Parliament, [134]
Canterbury Pilgrimages, [119]. Archbishops. See Arundel, Bourchier, Kemp, Morton
Cardigan, [148]
Carlisle, Bishop of, [146]
Carte, 'History of England,' [180]
Cary, Sir Hugh, tried and executed at Tewkesbury, [76]
Castleford, [28]
Castles in the fifteenth century, [106], [107]
Catesby, reported the Hastings-Woodville conspiracy to Richard, [98], [211]; executor to will of Lord Rivers, [99] n.; Speaker of the House of Commons, [134]; and Chancellor of the Exchequer, [144]; Commissioner for the Peace with Scotland, [145]; at Bosworth, [144], [155]; put to death by Henry Tudor, [246]; notice of, [246] n.
Cattle fair, [112]
Caxton: his own account of himself, [113]; helped Edward IV. and Richard in fitting out their expedition, [113]; his first essay at printing, [113]; in the service of the Duchess of Burgundy, [114]; came to England, books printed by him, [114], [115]; his house in the Almonry, [114]; book of chivalry dedicated to Richard III., [115]; lament on the Earl of Worcester's death, [115], [116]
Cerne Abbey, [69]
Chamberlain, Sir Robert, [45]
Charles VII. of France, [53]
Charles VIII. of France, [141]
Charlton, Sir Richard, loyal to the last, [252]
Cheltenham, [73]
Cheney, Sir John, with Henry Tudor, [149]
Cheney, Sir William, traitor, unhorsed by the King himself at Bosworth, [156]
Chevet, [13]
Chichester, Bishop of, [146]
Church, the, [117], [118]. See Convocation; Bishops
Cicely, Princess, daughter of Edward IV., married to Lord Welles, [86] n., [271]
Cirencester, [71]
Clarence, George, Duke of, born at Dublin, [3], [6]; taken prisoner at Ludlow, [7], [8], [10]; sent to Holland for safety, [18]; married to Isabella Nevill, [41], [66]; his treason, [41], [43]; reconciled to his brothers, [48], [71]; grasping conduct, [80]; attainder, death, [202], [203]; cause of his death, [95]; his children, [87] n., [236]; his attainder barred his children's succession, [101]; town house at Cold Harbour, [110]; Richard interceded for him, [203], [204], [294]; Mr. Gairdner's views, [295]
Clarendon, Sir Richard, at Bosworth for the King, [155], [157]
Clarke, William, of Wenlock, loyal to the last, [252]
Cleger, John, a robber who made Margaret of Anjou prisoner, [57]
Cleymound, Robert, hired informer, [275]
Clifford, Lord, led the Lancastrian van at Wakefield, [13], [14], [15], [24]; surprised the Yorkists at Ferrybridge, [27]; pursued and slain, [28]; some account of him, [29]
Clifton, Sir Gervase, made K.B., [147]; wounded at Bosworth, fighting for the King, [156]
Clifton, Sir Robert, created K.B., [36]
Clothes, in the royal wardrobe, [111]; Clement Paston's, [117]; an Eton boy's, [117]; John Paston's, [122]; Mr. Payn's, [122]
Cobham, Lord, knighted after Tewkesbury, [77]; at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]
Cock beck, near the Towton battlefield, [26], [33]
Cockermouth, Earl of Wiltshire arrested at, [34]
Coke's mother, [120]
Colchester, [120]
Cold Harbour, [110]
Collingbourne, a traitor, executed, [132] n.
Comines, details of the flight of Edward IV., [42]; marriage of Edward IV. and Lady Eleanor Butler, [93] n.; death of Edward of Lancaster, [189]
Companies, City, influence, dispute settled by arbitration, [112], [113]
Conisborough Castle, [3]
Convocation, their address to King Richard, [136]
Conyers, Sir John, made a Knight of the Garter, [146]; faithful to the King, [151]; fell at Bosworth, [157]
Corbet, Sir K., knighted after Tewkesbury, [77]
Cornwall, Sir Edmund, Baron of Burford, made K.B., [147]
Coronation of Richard III., [126], [127]; story of a second untrue, [227], [228]
Corpus Christi, fraternity in London, [112]; at York, [119]
Court, splendour of the, [111]. See Wardrobe
Courtenay, Sir E., traitor, [133]
Courtenay, Sir Walter, beheaded at Tewkesbury, [76], [77]
Courtenay, Sir William, [263] n.
Courtenay, see Exeter, Bishop of
Courtenay, see Devonshire, Earl of
Courtenays, forgiven by Edward IV., [36]
Courteys, Pierce, Keeper of the Wardrobe, [145]
Coventry, Earl of Warwick at, [47]; Edward IV. at, [78]; Richard III. at, in his progress, [130]
Cover, river, [83]
Coverham, monks of, [83]
Crakenthorpe, Sir John and Sir T., slain at Towton, [33]
Croft, Richard, tutor to Edward and Edmund, [4], [5]; knighted after Tewkesbury, [71], [77], [191] n.
Cromer, [45]
Cromwell, Lord, slain at Barnet, [51]
Crosby, Sir J., built Crosby Place, [85]
Crosby Place rented by Richard III., [85], [93], [110], [223]
Croyland Chronicle on the slain at Towton, [33]; there were two writers, [175], [176]; independent witnesses, [175]; the second credulous but honest; his accuracy as regards dates exposes Morton and Fabyan, [176]; gives Richard's title to the crown correctly, [176], [219]; his mistakes, [177]; no countenance to the deformity fables, [186]; on the Tewkesbury question, [189]; on the death of Henry VI., [195], [199]; his mistake about a second coronation at York, [227]; retails a rumour about the death of the princes, [240]
Dacre, Lord of Gillesland, [24]; death at Towton, [31], [33]; tomb at Saxton, [34]; his brother forgiven, [36]; at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]; commissioner for peace with Scotland, [145]; hurrying to King Richard's help, but too late, [151]
Dampierre, château where Margaret of Anjou died, [79]
Dartford, Princess Bridget a nun at, [87] n.
Daubeny, Sir Giles, with Henry Tudor, [149]; Lieutenant of the Tower, [268]
Daventry, [48]
Davies, Mr., see York Records.
Davy, Henry, to deliver certain garments to John Goddestande, footman to Edward son of Edward IV., [237]
Dobenham, Sir Gilbert, [45]
De la Warre, Lord, [109], [143]
Deptford, Vicar of, burnt on Tower Hill, [118]
Devereux, Sir Walter, mentioned in the letter from Edward and Edmund to their father, [4]; Lord Ferrers of Chartley (whom see) jure uxoris
Devonshire, Earl of, at the battle of Wakefield, [14]; at Towton, [24], [31]; flight from Towton, [33]; beheaded, [34]; next Earl with Margaret of Anjou, [70]; at Tewkesbury, [74]; slain, [76]; son married Katherine, daughter of Edward IV., [87] n., [271] n.; under attainder, [109], [144]
Dickon's Nook, where King Richard addressed his army, [154]
Digby, Captain, slain at Wakefield, [15]
Digby, Simon, joined Henry Tudor, [149]; a spy, [153]
Dighton, John, [260]; likely to be hanged, [261]; false statements respecting, [263]; bailiff of Ayton, [264], [266], [274]; probably a priest, [267], [269]; rewarded, [272]; lived at Calais, [274]
Dittingdale, near Towton, [28]
Doncaster, [42]
Dorchester, [69]
Dorset, Marquis of, at Tewkesbury, [74]; in command at the Tower when Edward IV. died, [88]; in sanctuary, [91]; in rebellion, [109], [144]; guardian to the Earl of Warwick, [129]; his rebellion, [131]; flight, [132]; advised by his mother to return, [136], [238]; imprisoned by Henry VII., [270]
Dublin, George, Duke of Clarence, born at, [3]
Dudley, Lord, [109], [129], [143]
Dudley, William, Bishop of Durham, [146]
Durham, Bishop of, at Richard's coronation, [144]
Dymoke, Sir Robert, the champion, knighted, [147]
Dynham, Sir J., with the reserves at Towton, [23], [30], [32], [35], [109]; traitor, [144]; created Lord Dynham, [35]
Easterling ships, [42], [43], [44]
Ebrington, [77]
Eccleshall castle, [56]
Edgcombe, Richard, with Henry Tudor, [149]
Edmund Langley, Duke of York, rebuilt Fotheringhay and founded a college there, [1], [2], [11]
Edmund, Earl of Rutland, born at Rouen, [3], [6]; letter to his father, [4]; fled to Ireland with his father, [7]; came to London, [9]; and to Sandal Castle with his father, [10], [13]; in the battle of Wakefield, [14]; slain, [15], [16]; absurd story about his death, [16] n.; head on gate at York, [17]; obsequies, [39]; memorial chapel at Wakefield, [19]
Ednam, J., Bishop of Bangor, [146]
Edward, 2nd Duke of York, [2]; his book 'The Master of Games,' [108]
Edward IV., born at Rouen, [3], [6]; letter to his father, [4]; escaped to Calais, [7]; return, victory at Northampton, [7]; visits his brothers and sister in the Temple every day, [8]; at Shrewsbury, [11]; victory at Mortimer's Cross, proclaimed king, [18], [19], [20], [22]; description of, [20]; started for the north, [22]; head-quarters at Pomfret, [27]; conduct at surprise at Ferrybridge, [28]; judicious orders to retrieve the disaster, [28]; valour and presence of mind at Towton, [32]; always gave quarter, [34]; advance to York, [34]; coronation, [35]; just, placable, and forgiving, [36]; kindness to Lord Hungerford's family, [36], [37]; marriage ceremony with Lady Grey, [41]; affection for his brother Richard, [41]; flight to Holland, [42]; reception, [43]; expedition to recover the crown, [44]; lands at Ravenspur, [45]; at York, [46]; march to London, [47], [48]; battle of Barnet, [50]; Tewkesbury campaign, [70-78]; pardon to several leaders at Tewkesbury, [77]; conduct after Tewkesbury, [289], [290]; bribed by Louis XI. to desert the Duke of Burgundy, [82]; death, [86]; children, [86], [87] n.; buried at Windsor, [86]; his will, [89]; contract of marriage with Lady Eleanor Butler, [93], [218], [219], [222]; treasure under ecclesiastical sequestration, [227]; his alleged conduct after Tewkesbury discussed, [289], [290]
Edward of Lancaster, son of Henry VI., birth, [54], [55]; at Greenwich, [56]; present at battles, [57]; with his mother, [58], [59]; life at Koeur-la-Petite, [61]; instruction from Chief Justice Fortescue, [62-65]; proposed marriage with Anne Nevill, [67]; character, [68]; at battle of Tewkesbury [74]; slain, [75]; buried in Tewkesbury Abbey, [75]; mode of his death, Croyland, [189]; André, [189]; Comines, [189]; letter to Bruges, [75] n.; Warkworth, [189]; Fabyan, [189]; Polydore Virgil, [190]; Habington, Grafton, Hall, [190], [191] n.; Holmshed, [190]; Stow, [191]; silence of Morton and Rous, [191], [192]; Mr. Gairdner, [188] n., [286], [287], [288]
Edward, son of Richard III., [84]; created Earl of Salisbury, [85], [295]; Prince of Wales, [130]; death, [136]; tomb at Sheriff Hutton, [137]
Edward, son of Duke of Clarence, [87] n.; birth, [101]; ward to Dorset, [129]; Earl of Warwick, [125]; at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]; declared heir to the throne, [102], [138]; in King Richard's household, [125]; with the king in his progress, [129]; knighted at York, [130]; at Sheriff Hutton, [142]; member of council, [236]; seized by Henry Tudor, [248], [255]; cruel treatment and death, [275], [280]
Edward, son of Edward IV., Earl of March and Pembroke, [86] n.; proclaimed king, [89]; came to London, [91]; set aside as illegitimate, [97]; preparations for his coronation, [209]; intentions of King Richard respecting, [125]; in King Richard's household, [125], [236]; his tailor's bill, [237]. See Murder of the Princes
Elizabeth Woodville, Lady Grey, marriage ceremony with Edward IV., [41], [86]; children, [86] n.; in sanctuary, [91]; allowed her son Richard to join his brother, [100]; agreed with the king to come out of sanctuary, [136], [238]; intrigues with Lady Stanley, [231]; advised her son Dorset to come home and submit to the king, [238]; her knowledge a cause of fear for Henry VII., [256]; robbed and imprisoned by Henry VII., [257]; attempted explanation by Lingard and Nicolas, [257] n.; Mr. Gairdner, [257] n.
Elizabeth, daughter of Edward IV., birth, [86] n.; her dress like the queen's, [178]; rumour about her marriage with Richard, [140]; her letter to the Duke of Norfolk [229]; evidence of Buck, views of Nicolas, Lingard, Gairdner, [229], [230] n.; sent to Sheriff Hutton, [142]; seized by Henry Tudor, [248]; married to him as Henry VII., [250], [253], [254]; her coronation, [258]; treatment of her relations by Henry, [277]; death, [277]
Elizabeth, another daughter of Edward IV., [87] n., married to Lord Lumley, [221] n.
Elizabeth, Duchess of Suffolk, born at Rouen, [3], [6]; at Richard's coronation, [126], [127]
Elizabeth, Queen, founded St. Peter's College, Westminster, [116]; her English ancestry, [163]
Ely, Isle of, [242]
Ely, Bishop of, see Morton
Ely Place, Holborn, [110]
Enderby, Sir William, made K.B., [147]
England, face of the country in the fifteenth century, [106]; condition of the people, [65], [121-123]; prices, [123]; progress of King Richard through, [128]; products, [112]
Essex, Earl of, [109], [110], [143]
Esteney, John, Abbot of Westminster, [114], [146]
Eton, founded by Henry VI., [116]; boys at, in the fifteenth century, [117]
Eure, Sir Ralph, at Towton for Henry, [24]
Ewelme, [78]
Exeter, Bishop of, see Courtenay Nevill
Exeter, Duchess of, see Anne
Exeter, Duke of, marriage, [3]; at Wakefield, [14]; at Towton, [24], [58]; advancing against Edward, [47]; at Barnet, [49]
Fabyan's Chronicle, [168], [174]; untrustworthy, [174], [175]; silent about the deformity, [186]; invented a story about the murder of Edward of Lancaster, [190]; on date of Henry's death, [195], [199]; gave false dates, [215]; contradicts Polydore Virgil respecting Dr. Shaw's sermon, [222]; silent as to calumny against the Duchess of York, [222]; common fame that Richard secretly murdered his nephews, [243]; 'smoky gunners,' [44]
Fairfax, Sir Guy, judge of the King's Bench, [145]
Fairs, [112]
Fauconberg, Lord, reviewed the London citizens, [21]; his service, [21], the best general on Edward's side, [23]; sent in pursuit of Clifford, overtook and routed him, [28]; march to Towton, [31], [32]; his orders to the archers, [32]; created Earl of Kent, [35]
Fauconberg, bastard of, his insurrection put down by Prince Richard, [80]
Feilding, Sir William, slain at Tewkesbury, [76]
Fenn lanes near Bosworth, [153]
Ferrers of Chartley. See Devereux. At Richard's coronation, [109], [143]; hurried to help the king, [151]; fell at Bosworth, [155], [157]; loyal to the last, [252]
Ferrybridge, Yorkist force at, [23], [27]
FitzHugh, Lord, at Towton on the Lancastrian left, [31]
FitzJames, Captain, slain at Wakefield, [15]
FitzRanulph, Robert, founder of Middleham, [83]
FitzWalter, Lord, jure uxoris, Sir John Ratcliff, [23]; slain at Ferrybridge, [27]
Fitzwilliam, Nicholas, Recorder of London, [146]
Flory, John, of France, beheaded at Tewkesbury, [76]
Flushing, [44]
Fogge, Sir John, reconciliation with the king, [128]; traitor, [133] n.
Forest, Miles, in Henry VII.'s story of the murder of the princes, [260]; said to have rotted away piecemeal, [261]; really Keeper of the Wardrobe at Barnard Castle, [264]; an old royal servant falsely accused, [265]
Fortescue, Sir John, Chief Justice, [24], [59]; conversations with Edward of Lancaster, [61], [62], [63], [64], [65]; with Margaret, [67], [69]; pardoned after Tewkesbury, [77]; Fuller's praise of him, [119]; on the condition of English labouring class, [123]
Fortescues followed the Earl of Devon to Towton, [24]
Fotheringhay Castle, birthplace of Richard III., [1], [3]; its history, [1]; description, Dukes of York resided at, [2]; subsequent history, [2] n.; funeral of the Duke of York, [39]; monuments, [40] n.
Fox, Dr. Richard, an agent of Morton, secretary to Henry Tudor, [149]; made Bishop of Winchester, [149] n.; decoyed Tyrrel into Henry's power, [273]; notice of, [273] n.
French Chancellor, assertion that the princes were murdered, [242], [243]; proved to be false, [244]
Fulford, Sir Baldwin, beheaded at York, [34]
Fulford pardoned after Tewkesbury, [77]
Fulfords followed the Earl of Devon to Towton, [24]
Gainsborugh, [130]
Gairdner, James, C.B., LL.D., reason for thinking Richard may have been a murderer at [19], [188] n.; on the obit of Henry VI., [198] n.; on the grant to Buckingham, [224] n.; on the letter of Elizabeth to the Duke of Norfolk, [230] n.; on the executions by Henry Tudor after Bosworth, [247]; on the treatment of the Queen Dowager, [257]; proved that the king's Attorney General was loyal to the last, [145] n.; suggests that the death of Clarence was due to his knowledge of Edward's marriage contract, [95]; his view of the government of Henry VII., [249]; his view of the extent of Richard's guilt, [281], [282]; his method stated in his preface, [282], [283]; remarks on his views, [283], [284]; his admissions, [285]; on the deformity, [285]; surprise that Rivers should make Richard supervisor of his will, [285]; Richard's acts do not harmonise with the Tudor stories, [286]; his ideas about the death of young Edward at Tewkesbury, [286-288]; views respecting King Edward's treatment of prisoners after the battle, [289-290]; views about the death of Henry VI., [290-294]; acknowledges that Richard interceded for his brother Clarence, [294]; reply to his remarks about Richard's supposed remorse, [295]; has nothing to say against Richard's marriage, [295]; he admits, assuming they were not tried, that the sentence of Rivers and his companions was not more severe than the law might authorise, [296]; he thinks that Edward's precontract with Lady Eleanor Butler may be true, [296]; yet he still believes in the slander of the Duchess of York, [297]; his defence of the assertion that Richard murdered his nephews, [298-299]
Gamble's Close, position of Lord Stanley at Bosworth, [152]
Garter, Order of the, stall plate of Richard Duke of Gloucester, [38]; Duke of Burgundy invested, [113]; knights made by King Richard, [146]
Gascoignes faithful to King Richard, [151]
Gascons, trade in wine, [112]
Gastons, a position on Tewkesbury battle field, [72]
Gedding, Sir John, slain at Wakefield, [15]
George, see Clarence, Duke of Giles, Sir John, pardoned after Tewkesbury, [77]
Gladmoor, see Barnet
Glastonbury, [70]
Gloucester, [71], [128]; King Richard at, [129]; Buckingham at, [225]
Gloucester, Humphrey Duke of, his treatment of Jacoba of Holland, [44]
Gloucester, John of, illegitimate son of Richard III., [237] n.; made away with by Henry VII., [255] n.
Gloucester, Richard Duke of, see Richard III.
Gloucester, Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of, marriage with the Bohun co-heiress, [128]
Goddestande, [237], see Davy
Golden Fleece, Edward IV. and Gruthuus companions of, [43]
Goldwell, Dr., Bishop of Norwich, [146]
Gower, James, beheaded at Tewkesbury, [76], [77]
Grantham, [39]
Green, John, in the story of the murders, [260]; apocryphal grants to, [264]; grants to a namesake by Richard III., [264]; grant to himself by Henry VII., [268], [269]; his death, [271-273]
Greenfield, Clement Paston's tutor, [117]
Greenwich, [56]
Grey, Lord, of Codnor, [109], [143]
Grey, Lord, of Powys, [109], [143]; Commissioner for Peace with Scotland, [145]
Grey, Lord, of Wilton, [109], [143]
Grey, Sir John, made K.B., [147]
Grey, Sir Richard, with young Edward at Ludlow, [88]; arrested, [90]; beheaded, [100]
Grey, Thomas, Marquis of Dorset, whom see
Grey de Ruthyn, Lord, treachery at Northampton, [56]
Grey, Lady, see Elizabeth Woodville
Greystoke, Lord, at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]; cousin to the king, [110]; hurrying to help the king, but too late, [151]
Grimsby, Sir William, pardoned after Tewkesbury, [77]
Gruthuus, Louis de Bruges, Lord of, hospitality to Edward IV., [43]; help in fitting out the expedition, [44]
Guilds, [112]
Gunners, Flemish, with hand guns, [44]
Gunthorpe, John, Lord Privy Seal, [144]; Commissioner for Peace with Scotland, [145]
Gupshill farm near Tewkesbury battle-field, [73]; Margaret awaited the result in a religious house at, [74]
Habington's Life of Edward IV., on absurdity of accusing Richard of murder of Henry VI., [199]; his account of Edward's proceedings after Tewkesbury, [289]; with Hall and Grafton adds Dorset to the assassins at Tewkesbury, [190]
Hague, the, Edward IV. at, [43]
Hall, Sir David, the Duke of York's chief adviser, [10], [13], [23]; sent out foraging party from Sandal, [13]; battle brought on against his advice, [14]; slain, [15], [21], [106]
Hall's Chronicle, absurd story about the murder of Rutland, [16] n., [190] n.; his statement about funeral of Henry VI., [190] n., and about Richard Croft and Edward of Lancaster, [191] n.; the pamphlet inspired by Morton embodied in, [168]; copied from earlier writers, [179], [190], [241]
Halsted, Miss, biographer of Richard III., [85] n., [181], [186]; the best work on the subject, [145] n., [182]
Hampton, Sir Edmund, slain at Tewkesbury, [76]
Hanson, Captain, wounded at Wakefield, [15]
Hardwycke, of Lindley, joined Henry Tudor and acted as a guide, [153]
Hardynge's Chronicle, Morton's lampoon first appeared in, [168]
Harfleur, Margaret of Anjou embarked at, [69]; Henry Tudor embarked at, [142]
Harington, James, Clerk of the Council, [145]; slain at Bosworth, [155], [157]; loyal to the last, [252]
Harington, Sir John, heard that the Morton lampoon was written by Morton, [168]; or by More, [170] n.
Harrow, J., Warden of the Mercers' Company, with the Duke of York at Wakefield, [11]; wounded and put to death, [15]; head stuck on a gate at York, [17]
Hastings, Wm., [23]; knighted on the field of Towton, [36]; created Lord Hastings, [36]; flight with Edward IV., [42], [44]; at Barnet, [49]; at Tewkesbury, [71], [74], [89]; his conspiracy, [97], [98]; arrest and execution, [99]; his son a minor, [109]; Richard's generosity to his widow and family, [99]; falsifications of dates respecting his death, [210-216]
Haute, Sir John, [79]
Haute, Sir Richard, [88]; arrested, [90]; beheaded, [100]
Hedgley Moor, [59]
Hedingham Castle, [107]
Henry IV. (Bolingbroke), his usurpation and its consequences, [103], [117]; marriage with the Bohun heiress, [128]
Henry V. (of Monmouth), his character, war, and persecution of heretics, [103]
Henry VI. (of Windsor), taken prisoner at Northampton, [7]; marriage, [54]; assent to the Act making the Duke of York heir apparent, [9]; hunting at Greenwich, [11]; re-captured by his wife, [17]; at York during the battle of Towton, flight to Scotland, [34], [58]; at Hexham, [59]; concealed at Bolton Hall, [59]; his death, [78]; buried at Windsor, [139]; false date for his death and insinuations by Morton, Polydore Virgil, Warkworth, Fabyan, Rous, Croyland, [193-195]; his accounts reveal the truth, [197], [198], [199]; Mr. Gairdner's views respecting his death, [290-4]; founded Eton College, [116]
Henry VII., see Tudor, Henry; business of vilifying his predecessor, [171], [173]; inspired the story of the murder of the princes, as Lord Bacon suspected, [169], [236], [250], [251]; his conduct respecting the Act settling the crown on Richard, [218]; his illegal executions after Bosworth, [246], [247] n.; his character and government, [248], [249], [251], [253]; his usurpation, [250]; marriage, 254: strong motive for the crime, [254]; his other victims, [255]; silences the relations, [257], [270], [271]; gives out the story, [258], [259]; fear of detection, [267]; murder of the princes, [269]; rewards to Tyrrel and others, [268], [269], [270]; got Tyrrel into his power by treachery, [273]; cruel treatment and death of Edward, Earl of Warwick, [275]; contemplating another crime on his death-bed, [277]; restitution to Tyrrel's son, [277]; died tormented by remorse, [278]; things unexplained in his conduct, [279], [280]. See Murder of the princes
Henry, Captain of Bristol, slain at Tewkesbury, [76]
Heraldry, [110]
Heralds' College, [110], [162]
Hereford, [8]
Hereford, Bishop of, [146]
Heretics, Lancastrian law for burning, [103], [117], [118]
Hexham, battle of, [59]
Heydon, John, Recorder of Norwich, [119]
Hill, Sir W., beheaded at York, [34]
Holborn, [110]
Holderness, [45]
Holinshed's Chronicle, [179], [190]
Holme Hill, near Tewkesbury battlefield, [72]
Hook, Dr., Lives of Archbishops of Canterbury, has doubts, [181]
Hopton, Walter, Treasurer of the Household, [145]; knighted, [147]; slain at Bosworth, [145], [252]
Home, Captain of Appledore, at Towton, [23]; in the pursuit of Clifford, [28]; slain in the battle, [32]
Howard, Lord, [89], see Norfolk, Duke of
Hungates of Saxton, [30], [35]
Hungerford, Lord, at Towton for Henry, [24], [31]; known as Lord Molines, [25]; flight, [33]; continued in rebellion, [36]; beheaded, [59]; generosity of Edward IV. to his family, [36]; his son a minor, [109], [143]
Hungerford, Walter, joined Henry Tudor, [149]; slew Sir R. Brackenbury, [156]
Huntingdon, Earl of, at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]; bore the queen's sceptre, [127]; with the king on his progress, [129]
Hussey, Sir William, Lord Chief Justice, [145]
Iceland, Richard's promotion of trade with, [161]
Inns in London, [112]
Inns of Court, [112]
Insomuch, J., printer of the Book of St. Albans, [108]
Iolanthe, sister of Margaret of Anjou, [67]
Ireland, Duke of Clarence born at Dublin, [3]; flight of the Duke of York to, [7]; Earl of Kildare Lord Deputy, [145]; King Richard's good government of, [161]
Jackson, Robert, beheaded at Tewkesbury, [76]
Jacoba of Holland, [44]
James III. of Scotland, [86], [139], [257] n.
Jenney, Sir William, Judge of Common Pleas, [145]; knighted, [147]
Jervaux, Monks of, [83]
Jesse, disbelieved most of the Tudor fables, [181]
John of Gloucester, see Gloucester
Judges in time of Richard III., [145]
Katherine, daughter of Edward IV., married to the Earl of Devonshire, [87] n., [271] n.
Kelfield, Stillington family at, [96] n.
Kemp, Cardinal Archbishop of Canterbury, christened Edward of Lancaster, [55]
Kempe, J., Bishop of London, [146]
Kendall, John, Secretary of Slate, [145]; slain at Bosworth, [155], [157]; loyal to the last, [252]
Kent, Earl of, Lord Fauconberg created, [35]
Kent, Grey, Earl of, at Richard's coronation, carried the ecclesiastical sword of justice, [109], [127], [143]
Keyley, James, payment to, for King Richard's tomb, [253] n.
Kidwelly, Morgan, Attorney-General, [145]; loyal to the last, [145] n.
Kildare, Earl of, Lord Deputy of Ireland, [145]
Kirkcudbright, Margaret embarked at, [58]
Laing, continuation of Henry's History, disbelief of Tudor stories, [181], [197] n.
Lancaster, Duchy of, Duke of Gloucester, Chief Seneschal, [84]; T. Metcalf, Chancellor of, [83] n., [145]
Lancastrians, Duke of York's two elder daughters married to, [3]; overpowered the Duke of York at Ludlow, [7]; raise an army in Yorkshire, [9], [11], [13]; atrocities after Wakefield, [16], [17]. (See Towton, Barnet, Tewkesbury.) Malcontents intriguing in France, [140], [141], [231], [243]
Langstrother, Sir John, Prior of St. John, with Margaret, [69]; at Tewkesbury, [74]; tried and executed, [76]
Langton, Bishop of St. David's, [146]; praise of King Richard, [130]
Latimer, Lady, made Richard supervisor of her will, [84], [160], [202]
Law, [119]
Law officers, [145]
Lawless times, [120]
Lawyers, [112]
Legge, 'Unpopular King,' rejects most of the Tudor stories, [181]
Leicester, [47], [130]; King Richard at, [152]; buried at, [158]
Lewis, Dr., sent by Lady Stanley to the Queen Dowager, [231]
Lewknor, Sir Thomas, traitor, [133] n.
Lichfield, Bishop of, [146]
Lincoln, King Richard at, when he heard of Buckingham's rebellion, [130]
Lincoln, Bishop of, see Russell, Dr.
Lincoln, Earl of, [109]; nephew to the king, [110]; at Richard's coronation bearing the orb, [127], [143]; with the king on his progress, [129]; false statement of Rous, [138]
Lingard, Dr., believer in all Tudor stories, [182], [281]; on Henry VI., [198] n.; on the execution of Rivers, [210] n.; on young Edward's tailor's account, [237]; defence of Henry's executions after Bosworth, [247] n.; imprisonment of the Queen Dowager, [257] n.; alleged rewards to murderers, [264]
Lisle, Viscount (Grey), [100], [109]; at Richard's coronation, [126], [235]; bore the rod with dove, [127], [143]
Lisle, Viscount, Arthur, son of Edward IV., [87] n., [221] n.
Llandaff, J. Marshall, Bishop of, [146]
Loan raised by King Richard, [142]
London warmly supported the House of York, [10], [104]; residences, [110], [112]; inns, [112]; city companies, [112]; popularity of King Richard, [139]; Recorder, [146]; Bishop, [146]
Londoners with the Duke of York at Wakefield, [10]; citizens declare for Edward IV., [21]; march to Towton, [22]
Lorenzo the Magnificent, likeness to Richard III., [40] n., [124]
Lorraine, Isabelle of, mother of Margaret of Anjou, [53]; death of, [55]
Louis XI., [58], [66]; bribed the ministers of Edward IV., [82]; interview with Prince Richard, [82]
Louis XII., [128]
Lovel, Francis, Viscount, friend of Richard, [40]; bore the civil sword of justice at the coronation, [109], [127]; Lord Chamberlain, [144]; created a Knight of the Garter, [146]; with the king at Bosworth, [151], [155]; loyal to the end, [252]
Lovell, Sir Thomas, Tyrrel decoyed into his power by treachery, [273]
Loyal men, at Bosworth and on their way, [151], [155], [157]; in Henry's Act of Attainder, [252]
Lucy, Elizabeth, mother of two children of Edward IV., [87] n., [221] n.; false statement of Morton, [220]
Ludlow, Duke of York succeeds to, [3]; Yorkist defeat at, [7]; Young Edward at, [88]
Lumley, Lord, [87] n., [221] n.; at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]
Lumley Castle, [107]
Lymbricke, Sir Walter, wounded and taken prisoner at Wakefield, [15]
Lymon, Thomas, Solicitor-General, [145]; married Jane Shore, [100], [145]
Lynn, [42]
Magdalen College, Oxford, King Richard at, [129]
Malmesbury, [71]
Maltravers, Lord, at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]
Manor houses, [121]
Mantes, [54]
March, Earl of (Edward IV.), [7], [8] n., [20], [58]
March, Earl of, and Pembroke, son of Edward IV., [125]. See Edward
Marches, Richard Warden of the, [85]
Margaret of Anjou, birth, [53]; marriage, [54]; birth of her son, [54], [55]; strove to make her son popular, [56]; adventures in the war, [57-59]; living at Koeur-la-Petite, [60-67]; agreement with Warwick, [66], [67]; embarked for England, [68-69]; at Cerne Abbey, [69], [70]; at Tewkesbury, [72-77]; taken prisoner to the Tower, [78]; with the Duchess of Suffolk, [78]; ransomed, [79]; last years and death, [79]; her alleged cruelties after Wakefield untrue, [17] n.
Margaret, Princess, Duchess of Burgundy, birth, [3], [6]; taken prisoner, [7]; in John Paston's chambers, [7], [8]; marriage, [43], [113]; help to her brothers, [43-44]; visit to her brothers, [111]; patron of Caxton, [113], [114]
Margaret, Princess, daughter of the Duke of Clarence, Countess of Salisbury, [87] n.; killed by Henry VIII., [256]
Margaret Beaufort, see Stanley, Lady
Markham, Sir John, created K.B. by Edward IV., [36]; his present of a book to Lord Cromwell, [51] n.; Lord Chief Justice, [119]
Markham, Sir Robert, created K.B. by Edward IV., [36]
Marshall, J., Bishop of Bangor, [146]
Mauleverers loyal to King Richard, [151]
Mercers Company, see Harrow. Caxton a Mercer, [113]
Merchant Adventurers, [113]
Merchant Taylors' Company, dispute with Skinners, [112]
Merchants' increasing wealth, [112]
Metcalfes of Nappa, Thomas made Chancellor of the Duchy, [83], [145]
Methley, Lord Welles buried at, [34]
Micklegate, Duke of York's head on, [17], [36]
Middleham Castle, the home of Richard and Anne, [81], [82]; description of, [83], [107]; Richard founded a college at [85], [118], [294]
Middleton, Sir Robert, [252]
Miles, Lewis, beheaded at Tewkesbury, [76]
Milewater, servant to Edward and Edmund, [5]; slain at Barnet fighting by Richard's side, [50]
Milford Haven, Henry Tudor landed at, [142], [148]
Milling, Dr., Bishop of Hereford, [146]
Millstones from Paris, [112]
Ministers of Richard III., [144-145]
Miracle plays, [119]
Moleyns, Bishop of Chichester, hanged by sailors, [118]
Molines or Moleyns, Lord, see Hungerford; lawless conduct, [120]
Monasteries, [118]
Montagu, Marquis; his treason, [42]; at Hexham, [59]; outmanoeuvred, [47]; at Barnet, [49]; slain, [51]; grief of Richard, [51]; who interceded for his children, [51], [202]
More, Sir Thomas, the so-called 'History of Richard III.' attributed to, [168]; its freedom from criticism due to More's reputed authorship, [170]; not written by More, [170]; on Morton's extraordinary memory, [208]
Morley, Lord, at Richard's coronation, [109]; with the king on his progress, [129], [143]
Mortimer inheritance, Duke of York succeeded to, [3]
Mortimer, Hugh and Sir John, with the Duke of York, [10]; slain at Wakefield, [15]
Mortimer's Cross, victory won by the Earl of March, [18], [20]
Morton, Dr., with Henry VI. at York, [24], [27]; with Margaret in exile, [69]; at Tewkesbury, pardoned, [77]; Bishop of Ely, bribed by Louis XI., [82]; intrigues against Richard, [97-99]; given in charge to the Duke of Buckingham, [100]; his political pamphlet called 'History of Richard III.', [168]; its authorship, [169-171]; account of Morton and his career, [206-207]; made Archbishop of Canterbury, [25], [207]; on Richard's alleged deformity, [185-186]; silent respecting the death of Edward of Lancaster, [191], [192]; insinuation about Henry VI., [193]; confessed that Richard resisted the death of Clarence, [203]; his story about Richard's assumption of the protectorship, [208-210]; his version of the Hastings plot, [210-213]; his falsification of dates, [213-216]; his version of the execution of Rivers, [216-217]; his falsification of King Richard's title, [217-221]; his shameful slander of the Duchess of York, [220]; unworthy of credit, [221]; his false version of Richard's accession, [222-223]; his account of conversations with the Duke of Buckingham, [222-227]; his evidence of Richard's intentions respecting his nephews, [238]; intriguing in the Isle of Ely and in France, [242]
Mountjoy, Lord (see Sir Walter Blount), [35]; son and heir slain at Barnet, [51]; to announce accession of Richard III. at Calais, [102], [109]
Mowbray, inheritance, [125]
Muccleston church, [56]
Murder of the princes, story as given out by Henry VII., [169], [258-259]; fuller story published by Grafton and Rastell, [259-261]; question of their fate, [233]; no danger to Richard, [235]; alive during Richard's reign, [236-238]; conduct of mother and sister, [238], [239]; false rumours, [239], [240]; contradictory dates, [225]; murdered by order of Henry VII., [256]; story put forward contradictory and inaccurate, [262]; Tyrrel, [269]; burial, bodies discovered, [270]; relations silenced, [270], [271]; alleged rewards to murderers, [264], [265]; Henry's rewards, [272]; Henry's remorse, [276], [278]; Mr. Gairdner's theory, [298], [299]
Musgraves faithful to King Richard, [151]
Nappa Hall, seat of the Metcalfes, [83]
Navy of Richard III., [135-136]. See Rogers, Thomas
Neale, Richard, Judge of Common Pleas, [145]
Nesfield, Captain, to watch the Westminster sanctuary, [241]
Nevill, George, Bishop of Exeter, persuaded Edward to take the kingly office, [22], [23]; Archbishop of York, Richard and Anne sat together at his installation feast, [40]; Anne's guardian, married her to Richard, [81], [82]
Nevill, Lady Anne, see Anne
Nevill, Lady Cecily, [3]. See York, Duchess of
Nevill, Lady Isabella, Duchess of Clarence, [41]; children, [87] n.
Nevill, [77]
Nevill, Lord, traitor to the Duke of York, [11]
Nevill, Lord, Richard wrote to, for reinforcements, [98]
Nevill, Sir George, son of Lord Abergavenny, made K.B., [147]. See Montagu, Salisbury, Warwick, Westmoreland
Nevill, Sir John, at Towton for Henry, [24]; with Lord Clifford, [27]; slain, [29]
Nevill, Sir Thomas, [10]; slain at Wakefield, [15]; head stuck on the gate at York, [17]
Newark, [47]
Newborough, Sir William, beheaded at Tewkesbury, [76]
Newcastle, Earl of Wiltshire beheaded at, [34]
Nicolas, Sir Harris, rejects some of Tudor stories, [181]; denounces some of them, [228], [230]
Nobility not destroyed by wars of the Roses, [37], [105]; life in the country, [106], [108]. See Peerage
Nokes, John, [5]
Norfolk, Duke of (Mowbray), [10], [11]; at Towton, [32], [35]; death of heiress, [125]
Norfolk, Duke of (Howard), at Richard's coronation bearing the crown, [109], [127], [143]; cousin to the king, [110]; present to, from the royal wardrobe, [111]; Earl Marshal, [144]; Admiral, [144]; commissioner for peace with Scotland, [145]; hurried to the king's help, [151], [154]; his camp, [152]; slain at Bosworth, [155]
Norfolk coast, ships of King Edward off, [45]
Northampton, Battle of, [7], [56]; Richard and Buckingham at, [90]
Northumberland, Earl of, at the battle of Wakefield, [14]; at Towton for Henry, [24]; led the centre, [31], [32]; slain, [33]; buried at York, [34]; his son restored, [36], [134]; at Richard's coronation, bore the pointless sword of mercy, [127]; [109], [143]; Commissioner for Peace with Scotland, [145]; at Bosworth but held back, [151], [154]; retribution, [154] n.; presided at the trial of Lord Rivers, [99], [217]
Norwegian traders at Stourbridge fair, [112]
Norwich sent troop to Edward, [71]; Recorder of, see Heydon
Norwich, Bishop of (Dr. Goldwell), at Richard's coronation, [144], [146]
Nostell Priory, [13]
Nottingham, [47], [130], [136]; memorial to King Richard III. at, [158]
Nottingham Castle, [47], [148]; King Richard commenced his march from, [151]
Nottingham, Earl of, [109], [125], [143]
Official documents in Richard's favour, [179]; value of evidence, [292]
Ogle, Lord, in the marches during Richard's coronation, [109], [143]; hurrying to join the king at Bosworth, [151]
Ogle, Sir Robert, [58]
Oldham, Dr., Bishop of Sodor and Man, [147]
Ormonde, Earl of, [24] (see Wiltshire); pardoned, [36]; in Portugal, [66]; pardoned at Tewkesbury, [77]
Ormonde, Sir Thomas, created K.B., [147]
Oxford University, [116]; King Richard at, [128], [129]
Oxford, John Vere Earl of, under attainder, [109], [144]; at Barnet, [47], [49], [50]; came with Henry Tudor, [148]; at Bosworth, [154], [155]; origin of the star in the arms of, [50] n.
Parker, pardoned after Tewkesbury, [77]
Parker, Sir William, the king's standard bearer at Bosworth, [156], [157]
Parliament, Act making the Duke of York heir apparent, [9]; deposed Henry VI. for violating his word, [21], [22]; met in spite of the supersedeas, [98], [100]; proofs of the illegitimacy submitted, [101]; petitions Richard to assume the crown, [102]; great power of the Speaker, [104]; Richard's Parliament met, Acts passed, [134]; Acts first published in English, [134]; distinction between public and private Acts first made, [134]; Lord Campbell's opinion, [134]. See Titulus Regius
Parr, Dr., inscription over King Richard's well, [158]; remarks on likeness of Richard to Lorenzo the Magnificent, [40] n., [124]
Parr, Sir Thomas, with the Duke of York at Wakefield, [10]; grandfather of Queen Katherine Parr, [15]
Parr, Sir William, slain at Wakefield, [15]; head stuck on the gate at York, [17]
Parr, Thomas, Richard's esquire, slain at Barnet, [50]
Paston, boy at Eton, [117]
Paston, Clement, at Cambridge, [117]
Paston, John, [7], [120], [122], [201]
Paston, Mrs., [117], [120], [122]
Paston Letters, [7], [8] n., [23], [76] n., [81], [151] n.
Payn, Mr., his luggage seized by Jack Cade, [122]
Payne's Place, Margaret of Anjou took refuge at, [77]
Peerage, [37], [105], [106]; of Richard III., [109], [143]; at his coronation, [109], [126], [127]; no peer, except Stanley, joined Henry Tudor, [149]
Pembroke, see Tudor, Jasper, title of Edward, son of Edward IV. (whom see)
Pembroke Castle, Henry Tudor born at, [140]
Percy, Sir Richard, [24]; slain at Towton, [33], [34]
Percy, Sir Robert, of Scotton, friend of Richard, [40]; Controller of the Household, [145]; knighted, [147]; with the king at Bosworth, [151], [156]
Peterborough, [1]
Pickering, Sir James, with the Duke of York at Wakefield, [10]; slain, [15]; head stuck on a gate at York, [17]
Pilgrimages, [119]
Pilkington, Sir John, knighted after Tewkesbury, [77]
Pilkington, Sir Thomas, loyal to King Richard, [252]
Pilkingtons, faithful to King Richard, [151]
Plantagenets, the Dynasty, [166]; the kings of the Lancastrian branch, [103], [104]; Yorkist right, [9], [104]; children of the Duke of York, [6]; of Edward IV., [86] n.; of the Duke of Clarence, [87] n.; slaughter of the last male, [275]
Plumpton correspondence, [245]; arbitration, [84], [160] n.
Plumptons faithful to King Richard, [151]
Plumstead churchyard, [120]
Pole-on-the-Humber, Lord Rivers landed at, [46]
Pole, de la, see Suffolk, Duke of, Lincoln, Earl of
Pole, Anne de la, [139]
Pole, Richard, married to the Princess Margaret, daughter of the Duke of Clarence, [87] n.
Pole, Sir Edmund de la, created K.B., [147]; afterwards Earl of Suffolk
Polydore Virgil, employed by Henry VII., [168]; his coming to England, [171]; his numerous preferments, [172]; character of his history, [172]; untrustworthy, [175]; on the unequal shoulders, [186]; on treatment of captives at Towton, [34]; a slanderer, [190], [192]; on date of death of Henry VI., [193], [196]; his calumny about the Duchess of York, [220], [222]; statement about Buckingham's claims, [223]; silent about Clarence, [202]; contradicts Morton about Shaw's sermon, [220]; contemplated marriage with Elizabeth, [231]; battle of Bosworth, [157] n.; his story of the murder, [258]
Pomfret, Lancastrian army at, [13]; bodies of the Duke of York and Earl of Rutland at, [34], [39]; Montagu at, [47]
Pomfret Castle, a residence of the Duke of Gloucester, [84]; Edward's headquarters before Towton, [25]; execution of Lord Rivers at, [99]
Pont-à-Mousson, birth place of Margaret of Anjou, [53], [61]
Portsmouth, [69]
Post first established by Richard III., [106], [159]
Prices, [123]
Printing, see Caxton
Progress, King Richard's royal, [129-30]
Pulter, Thomas, loyal to King Richard, [252]
Quarter, none given by the Lancastrians at Wakefield, [16], [17]; proof that it was given by Edward at Towton, [34]; always given by Edward, [34]; given to inferior officers and soldiers at Tewkesbury, where several leaders were also pardoned, [77]
Queen, see Anne Nevill
Queen, see Elizabeth of York
Queen Dowager, see Elizabeth Woodville
Raby, Rose of, see York, Duchess of
Ramme, traitor, executed at Exeter, [132]
Rapin, History of England, [180], [181]
Ratcliffe, Sir John (Lord Fitzwalter), [23]; at Ferrybridge, [23]; slain, [27]
Ratcliffe, Sir Richard, [99], [145]; Knight of the Garter, [147]; at Bosworth, [156], [157]; loyal to the last, [252]
Ratford, Capt, slain at the battle of Wakefield, [15]
Ratte, John, loyal to the end, [252]
Ravenspur, Edward landed at, [45]
Redman, Dr., Bishop of St. Asaph, [129], [145], [146]
Revell, Richard, loyal to the last, [252]
Richard III. (Duke of Gloucester), son of the Duke of York, born at Fotheringhay, [3], [6]; childhood with Margaret and George, [4]; prisoner at war, [7]; in John Paston's chambers in the Temple, [8], [10]; sent to Holland for safety, [18]; loss of his father and brother, [18], [19], [38]; built a memorial chapel at Towton, [37]; creations, Knight of the Garter, [38]; stall plate at Windsor, [38]; chief mourner at his father's funeral, [39]; military training under Warwick, [40]; early and enduring friendships, [40]; companionship with Anne Nevill, [40]; description of, [40], [124]; loyal to Edward IV., [41]; flight with Edward to Holland, [42]; at Bruges, [43]; fitting out ships at Veere, [44]; at Ravenspur, [45]; negotiation with Clarence, [47], [48]; at Barnet, [50]; at Tewkesbury, [74]; marriage and life at Middleham, [81], [82], [84]; with Edward IV. in France, upright conduct, [82]; founded colleges, [85], [107], [118], [294]; supervisor of wills, [84], [99]; arbitrator, [84], [160] n.; high offices of State, [84], [85]; Warden of the Marches, campaign in Scotland, excellence of his administration, [85]; takes Berwick, [86]; Protector by Edward's will, services and popularity, [89]; arrested Rivers, [89], [90]; resided with his mother, [91]; ignorant of his brother's matrimonial secrets, [97]; stamped out the Hastings conspiracy, [98], [99]; rightful heir, [101]; accepts the crown, [102]; town house at Crosby Place, [85], [110]; coronation, [126], [127]; grant to Buckingham, [126]; progress, [128-130]; at York, [130]; suppressed Buckingham's revolt, [131-132]; Parliament and administrative reforms, [134], [135]; loss of his son, [137]; progress and reception of Scotch ambassadors, [139]; popularity in London, [139]; his wife's death, [140]; military talent, [149]; courage and pluck, [150]; formation of his army, [154]; resolves on a desperate charge at Bosworth, [155]; glorious death, [156]; buried at Leicester, [158]; memorials, [158]; character, [159], [160]; accusations against him, [167], [184]; Tudor calumnies, [192], [199]; deformity, [185-187]; Mr. Gairdner and the alleged crimes of, [281-301]. See Edward of Lancaster, Henry VI., Anne Nevill, Hastings, Clarence, Rivers, Titulus Regius, Murder of the Princes
Richard, second son of Edward IV., [86] n.; in sanctuary, [91]; joined his brother, [100], [125]. See Murder of the princes.
Richmond, earldom, granted to the Duke of Gloucester, [38], [140]; Henry Tudor had no right to the title, [109], [133] n., [144]
Richmond Castle, [107]
Rivers, Earl, flight with Edward IV., [42], [44]; landed at Pole, [46]; Constable of the Tower, [78]; in charge of his nephew at Ludlow, [88]; arrested, [90]; tried and executed, [99], [216], [217]; made Richard III. supervisor of his will, [99], [160]; his literary attainments, [115]; his son a minor, [109]
Robsart, Sir Terry, knighted after Tewkesbury, [77]
Rochester, Bishop of, Dr. Audley, at Richard's coronation, [144], [146]
Rockingham Forest, [1]
Rogers, Thomas, keeper of the ships, [135], [144]
Rogers, Mr. Thorold, on the character of Edward IV., [37]; on the Wars of the Roses, [104]; opinion of churchmen, [118]; disbelief in the murder of Henry VI., [198]
Roos, Lord, with Henry and Margaret at York, [24], [27]; beheaded at Hexham, [59]
Roos, Sir Henry, pardoned after Tewkesbury, [77]
Roos, Sir William, slain at Tewkesbury, [76]
Rose of Raby, see York, Duchess of
Roses, Wars of the, their causes, [6], [104]; the nobility not annihilated, [37], [105]; not a war of the people, [104]
Rotherham, Archbishop, [88], [100]
Roucliffe, Brian, Baron of the Exchequer, [145]
Rouen, children of the Duke of York born at, [3], [6]
Rous, John, an unblushing time server, [173], [174]; on Richard's birth, [186]; reason of his silence about Tewkesbury, [191]; Henry VI., [195]; Countess of Warwick, [201]; trial of Rivers, [217] n.; death of Queen Anne, [228]; adoption of Warwick as heir, alleged supersession by Lincoln, [138]; death of the princes, [244]
Rumours of the deaths of the princes alleged to have existed, [239]; Croyland Monk, [240]; no evidence, [241]; Morton in the Isle of Ely, [242]; spread by Henry VII., [256]
Russell, Dr., Bishop of Lincoln, his speech on investiture of the Duke of Burgundy with the Garter, [113]; an upright prelate, [118]; King Richard's Chancellor, [144]; at the coronation, [144]; commissioner for peace with Scotland, [145]
Rutland, Earl of, see Edmund
Saints' days, letters always dated on, [119]
St. Albans, battles of, [17], [56], [57]
St. Albans, Book of, [108]
St. Asaph, Bishop of, B. Redman, [129], [146]; commissioner for peace with Scotland, [145]
St. David's, Bishop, [109]. See Langton
St. Denis, at York, Earl of Northumberland buried at, [34]
St. Germain, Walter, loyal to the last, [252]
St. John, Prior of, see Langstrother
St. Leger, Sir Thomas, traitor, [131]; beheaded, [132]
St. Liz, Simon de, founder of Fotheringhay, [1]
St. Lo, Sir John, knighted at Tewkesbury, [77]
St. Martin's Day, stock killed and salted on, [121]
St. Martin's le Grand sanctuary, Anne Nevill in, [81]
St. Miheil, [60]
St. Pol, Duke of Burgundy's Court, [43], [60]
Salisbury, Buckingham beheaded at, [132]
Salisbury, Bishop of, [100]; traitor, [132], [146]; at Richard's coronation, [144]. See Woodville
Salisbury, Earl of, with the Duke of York at Sandal, [10], [13]; at Wakefield, [14]; taken prisoner and put to death, [16], [21]; head exposed at York, [17]; funeral at Bisham, [34]; town house at Cold Harbour, [110]
Salisbury, Earl of, see Edward
Salkeld, Wm., arrested the Earl of Wiltshire at Cockermouth, [34]
Sanctuary at Westminster, [91], [136], [241]; at St. Martin's le Grand, [81]
Sandal Castle, Duke of York's inheritance, [3]; the Duke arrived at, description, [11-12]; ruins, [12]; surrounding country, [13]; Duke's Christmas at, [13], [14]
Sandford, on the death of Clarence, [202], [203] n.
Sandwich, [80]
Sapcote, William, loyal to the last, [252]
Sasiola, Galfridus de, see Spanish Ambassador
Savage, Sir John, joined Henry Tudor at Bosworth, [149], [154]
Saxton, near Towton, see Towton and Hungate; Lord Dacre buried at, [34], [35]
Saye, Lord, flight with Edward IV., [42], [44]; slain at Barnet, [51]
Saye, Sir William, created K.B., [147]
Sayer, William, payments to, for keep of Henry VI., [197]
Scotland, flight of Henry VI. to, [34], [58]; Richard's campaign in, [85], [86]; peace with, [139], [145]; Margaret of Anjou in, [9]
Scotton, see Percy
Scrope, of Bolton, Lord, with Edward, [23]; wounded at Towton, [32]; Richard's neighbour, [130], [143]; at Richard's coronation, [109]; executions by, [132] n.; hurrying to the aid of the king, [151]
Scrope of Masham, Lord, at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]
Severn, [71], [72]; slaughter at a ford, after Tewkesbury, [75]; great flood, [131]
Seymour, Sir John, slain at Tewkesbury, [76]
Shaundé, Philibert de, in command of Henry Tudor's troops, [142]; at Bosworth, [153], [154]
Shaw, Dr., sermon, misrepresented by Morton and Polydore Virgil, [220], [221]; false date, [215]
Sheen, [35]
Sheriff Hutton, [84]; chapel added to the church by Richard, [85]; tomb of Edward Prince of Wales at, [137]; Edward, King Richard's heir, at, [138], [142]
Shore, Jane, [100]; married to the Solicitor-General, [145] n.
Shrewsbury, Earl of, a minor, [109], [143]
Simnel, Lambert, [280]
Skinners' Company, [112]
Skipton, [84]
Skipwith, Sir John, at the Duke of York's obsequies, [39]
Slaughter or Slater ('Black Will'), [260], [264], [269]; rewards to, [271]
Sluys, [60]
Smith, Wm., Bishop of Lichfield, [146]
Smyth, William, [5]
Sodor and Man, Bishop of, [146]
Somerset, Duke of, at the battle of Wakefield, [14]; and Towton, [23]; made his peace, [36]; beheaded at Hexham, [59]
Somerset, Duke of, Edmund, Buckingham's descent from, [225]; at Barnet, [49]; with Margaret, [69], [70]; at Tewkesbury, [73]; his charge, [74], [75]; beheaded, [76]; title became extinct, [37]
Sopwell, Prioress of, see Berners, Juliana
Southampton, [54]
Southwick, [54]
Spanish Ambassador, [130]; knighted at York, [130], see Ayala Sasiola
Spofforth, [84]
Sport, see Hunting
Stafford, Humphrey, at Bosworth for the king, [155]; loyal to the last, [252]
Stafford, Sir Thomas, at Bosworth for the king, [155]
Stallworthe, Reverend Simon, letter to Sir W. Stonor, with real date of execution of Hastings, [214]
Stanley, Lady, mother of Henry Tudor, [140]; at Richard's coronation bore the queen's train, [126], [127], [235]; her intrigues, [131], [133], [226], [231]; pardoned by the king, [148], [231]
Stanley, Lord, [109], [111]; at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]; Lord Steward, [144]; commissioner for peace with Scotland, [145]; the only Peer who joined Henry Tudor, [149]; raised forces, [149]; secret interview with Henry Tudor, [149]; treachery at Bosworth, [150], [152], [153]; threw off the mask, [155], [159]; objects of the Stanleys, [148]
Stanley, Sir Ralph, wounded and taken prisoner at Wakefield, [15]
Stanley, Sir Wm., captured Margaret of Anjou, [78]; treachery at Bosworth, [156]; retribution, [158]; knew the truth about the princes, [244]
Stapleton, Sir Brian, for the king at Bosworth, [155]
Stapleton village, [152]
Stillingfleet church, [96] n.
Stillington, Dr., Bishop of Bath and Wells; his disclosure of Edward's first marriage, [93-97]; account of, [94-96]; treatment by Henry VII., [251]
Stoke Golding, [152], [153], [157]
Stonor, Sir William, see Stallworthe
Stony Stratford, [90]
Story, Ed., Bishop of Chichester, [146]
Stourbridge, [112]
Stourton, Lord, at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]
Stow's Chronicle, [179], [185], [191]
Strange, Lord, [231-232]
Strickland, Miss, on Richard's marriage with Anne, [201]
Strickland, Sir Thomas, knighted after Tewkesbury, [77]; loyal to the king, [151]
Suffolk, Duchess of, see Elizabeth
Suffolk, Duke and Duchess, [53], [54]; received Margaret of Anjou at Ewelme, [78]
Suffolk, Duke of, at Richard's coronation bearing the sceptre, [109], [143]; king's brother-in-law, [110]
Supersedeas, see Parliament
Surrey, Earl of, son married to Anne daughter of Edward IV., [86] n.; at Richard's coronation bearing the sword of state in the scabbard, [109], [127], [143]; Knight of the Garter, [146]; at Bosworth for King Richard, [151], [252]
Sutton Cheney, [152]; king's army formed near, [154]
Talbot, Sir Gilbert, his treason, [148]; at Bosworth, [154]
Talbots, [148]
Talboys, Sir William, at Towton for Henry, [24]; beheaded at York, [34]
Tattershall Castle, built of brick by Lord Bourchier, [107]
Taunton, [70]
Temple, John Paston's chambers in, see Paston, John
Tewkesbury, [72]; battle, [74-75], King Richard at, [128], [129]; contemporary accounts, Warkworth, Croyland Monk, Comines, [189]; Stories of Fabyan, [190]; Polydore Virgil, [190]; Grafton, Hall, Holinshed, Habington, [190]; silence of Morton and Rous, [191], [192]; Mr. Gairdner's view, [286], [287], [288]; executions after the battle, [76], [77], [288]; pardons, [77]
Throgmorton, pardoned after Tewkesbury, [77]
Tickhill Castle, [107]
Tipton, Lord, see Worcester, Earl of
Titchfield, Henry VI. and Margaret of Anjou married at, [54]
'Titulus Regius,' a State Paper explaining King Richard's title to the crown, [101]; became an Act of Parliament, [134], [218]; attempt of Henry VII. to destroy all copies, [218], [250], [279]
Townshend, Rodger, Judge of the King's Bench, [145], [146]
Towton, battle of, numbers, [25], [31]; distances, [25]; description of the surrounding country, [26]; formation of the Lancastrian line, [31]; battle, [32], [33]. See Fauconberg, Edward IV., Horne
Tremayne, Thomas, King's Serjeant, [146]
Tresham, Speaker, [104]
Trollope, Sir Andrew, Lancastrian chief of the staff at Wakefield, [14], [16]; at Towton, [25]; his antecedents, [25]; in the centre, [31], [106]; slain, [33]
Tudor, Edmund, created Earl of Richmond, but forfeited by attainder, [38]
Tudor, Henry, [109], [125]; not Earl of Richmond, [38]; came across the Channel but afraid to land, [131]; traitor, [133] n., claim to the crown, [140], [141] n.; family and origin, [140]; lands at Milford Haven, [142]; interviews with the Stanleys, [149], [153]; encamped at White Moors, [153]; in the rear of the battle of Bosworth, [154]; contrast between Richard III. and Henry VII., [160] n. See Henry VII.
Tudor, Jasper, [70]; levies in Wales, [70], [71]; traitor, [133] n., [140]; came with his nephew, [148]; at Bosworth, [154]; formerly Earl of Pembroke, but attainted, [133] n.
Tudors in Wales, [10], [18]; their paid writers, [168]; their fables, [183], [187]
Tunbridge Castle, Duchess of York and her children prisoners at, [7]
Tunstall, Sir Richard, Knight of the Garter, [147]
Turner, Sharon, doubted most of Tudor stories, [181]
Tuxford, [39]
Tweed, river near Bosworth, [152]
Tynemouth, [58]
Tyrrel, Sir James, knighted after Tewkesbury, [77]; escorted the Countess of Warwick to Middleham, [201], [202]; stories after his execution, [258], [259], [260], [261]; betrayal by Bishop Fox, [273]; his previous career, [268]; alleged confession, [263]; taken into favour by Henry, [269]; his two pardons, [269], [270]; murder of the princes, [269]; rewards from Henry, [272]; pretext for getting rid of him, [272], [273], [279]; Tyrrel's son restored in blood, [277]
Urswick, Dr., [231]
Utrecht, Richard and George at, [18], [38]
Van Borselle, Lord of Walcheren, [44]
Vaudemont, Ferry de, [67]
Vaughan, Sir Thomas, [88]; arrested, [90]; beheaded, [100]
Vaux, Lady, [74]
Vaux, Sir Thomas, slain at Tewkesbury, [76]
Vavasour, John, King's Serjeant, [146]
Vavasours, of Hazlewood, near Towton, [26]
Veere, expedition of Edward IV. fitted out at, [44]
Venery, works on, by the second Duke of York, [108]; Juliana Berners, [108]
Vere, John, see Oxford, Earl of
Vignolle, François de, [79]
Virgil, see Polydore
Wake, Roger, loyal to the last, [252]
Walcheren, [44]
Walleys pardoned after Tewkesbury, [77]
Wallingford Castle, [79], [197]
Walsingham pilgrimages, [119]
Wardrobe, royal, [111]; keeper of the, [145]
Wardrobe, the, in Blackfriars, a royal residence in the City, [139]
Warkworth, Dr., on Tewkesbury, [189]; on the date of Henry's death, [175], [194], [199]
Warwick, [47]; King Richard at, [129]
Warwick, Countess of, in France, [66], [67]; at Beaulieu, [69]; joined her daughter at Middleham, [82], [84], [201], [202]; inheritance, [81], [82]
Warwick, Earl of, see Edward
Warwick, Richard Nevill Earl of, [7], [10], [22], [23], [28]; gave Richard his military training, [40]; his treason, [66]; conspiracy with Margaret of Anjou, [41], [67]; outmanoeuvred by Edward, [47], [48]; at Barnet, [49], [50]; slain, [51]; buried at Bisham, [51]; division of his estates, [80]
Watkin, Walter, herald in Richard's time, loyal to the last, [252]
Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester, [55]; received Richard at Oxford, [129], [146]
Weavers, Flemish, [112]
Welch, John, alias Hastings, loyal to the last, [252]
Welles, Lord, slain at Towton, [33]; buried at Methley, [34]; son forgiven, [36]; traitor, [132] n.; married Princess Cicely, [86] n., [271]
Wenlock, Sir John, at Towton, [23], [30], [32]; created Lord Wenlock, [35]; joined Margaret of Anjou, [70]; slain in the battle of Tewkesbury, [74], [76]
Wensleydale, [82]
Wentford, Sir Philip, [120]
Wentworth, Sir Eustace, slain at Wakefield, [15]
Westminster, John Esteney, Abbot of, [114]; coronation of Edward IV., [35]; coronation of Richard III., [126], [127]; sanctuary, [91], [136], [241]; tower built by King Richard at, [161]
Westminster school, its antiquity, [116]
Westmoreland, Earl of, [109], [143]; cousin to the king, [110]; not at Towton, a mistake of Leland followed by Hall, [29] n.
Weymouth, [69]
'White Hart' Inn, in Southwark, [112], [122]
White Moors at Bosworth, [153]
Whittingham, Sir R., slain at Tewkesbury, [76]
Wigmore Castle, [3]
Willoughby, Sir Christopher, created K.B., [147]
Willoughby, Sir Robert, [149]; sent to Sheriff Hutton to seize Edward and Elizabeth, [248]
Wilson, John, [120]
Wiltshire, Earl of, at Wakefield, [14]; at Towton, [24], [31]; beheaded, [34]; brother restored, [36]; at Richard's coronation bearing the queen's crown, [127], [143]
Winchester, Bishop of, see Waynflete and Fox
Winchester School, [116]
Windsor, St. George's Chapel, stall plate of Richard III., [38]; Edward IV. at, [70]; present from the wardrobe to the college, [111]; Edward IV. buried at, [86]; Henry VI. buried, [139]; nearly finished by Richard III., [139], [161]; portrait of Richard III. at, [40] n., [124]
Wodehouse, Sir Edward, knighted after Tewkesbury, [77]
Wolesley, Ralph, Baron of the Exchequer, [145]
Wolferstone, Sir Roger, at Towton for Edward, [23]
Woodville, Elizabeth, see Elizabeth
Woodville faction, their enrichment, [41]; bribed by Louis XI., [82]; their designs, [88]; caused the death of Clarence, [88], [95]; their conspiracy defeated, [88-91], [131]; marriages into noble families, [88]. See Rivers
Woodville, Lionel, Bishop of Salisbury, at Richard's coronation, [126], [235]
Wool and cloth fair, [112]
Woolley Edge, [13]
Worcester, Bishop of, see Alcock
Worcester, Tiptoft Earl of, author and statesman, [115]; Caxton's lament at his death, [115], [116]
Wykeham, William of, founder of Winchester School, [116]
York, flight of Henry VI. from, after Towton, [34], [58]; King Edward at, [34]; Prince Richard's beneficial connection with, [84]; King Richard at, [130]; loyalty of the citizens, [130]; sent 80 men to reinforce the king at Bosworth, [151]; mourned the death of Richard, [159]
York, Archbishop of, see Nevill, Rotherham.
York, Duchess of (see Rose of Raby and Nevill, Lady Cecil), [3]; twelve children, [3], [6]; taken prisoner at Ludlow, [7]; refuge in Paston's chambers, [7]; joined the Duke, [7]; last parting with the Duke, [10], [11]; sent her little sons to Holland, [18], [21]; Richard residing with her, [91], [92]; Richard's letter to his mother, [92] n.; long widowhood and death, [93] n.; buried at Fotheringhay, [93] n.; slanders of Morton and Polydore Virgil, [220], [221]; in the secret of her son's contract with Lady Eleanor Butler, [94]; slandered by Morton and Polydore Virgil, [220], [297]
York, Edmund Duke of, rebuilt Fotheringhay, [1], [2], [11]
York, Edward Duke of, author of a work on sport, [108]
York, Richard Duke of, his great possessions, [3]; wife and children, [3], [6]; letter from his sons, [4]; cause of his resort to arms, [6], [104]; defeat of Ludlow, [7]; at Baynard's Castle with his family, [9], [10]; march north, [11]; at Sandal, [13]; betrayed, [11]; slain in the battle of Wakefield, [15]; his head stuck on Micklegate Bar, [17]; outrages imputed to Margaret and Clifford untrue, [17] n.; magnificent obsequies at Fotheringhay, [39]
'York Records,' edited by Mr. Davies. Evidence of loyalty to King Richard and against alleged deformity, [186]; disproves second coronation at York, [177], [227], [228]; Earl of Warwick a Councillor until May 1485, [138]; children in the king's household, [126]; the supersedeas and letter to York, [100]
Yorkist captains at Wakefield, [10], [15]; at Towton, [23]
Yorkist kings, nearly of pure English blood, [166]
Yorkist princes, the leading sportsmen of England, [108]
Yorkists, introduction of printing their chief glory, [113]
Zouch, Lord, at Richard's coronation, [109], [143]; hurried to the help of the king, [151]; slain at Bosworth, [155], [157]; loyal to the last, [252]
Zouch, Sir W., created K.B., [147]
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Transcriber's notes:
Some chapters had varying page headers. These have been converted into sidenotes and placed where seemed most logical.
The book has several full page tables. They have been moved so as to not split paragraphs.