G E N E R A L I N D E X.
Acre, [11]
Actovylle, Raulyn, [8]
Agincourt, battle of, [16], [28], [32], [45]
Alencon, duke of [12];
taken prisoner [18];
his redemption [19]
Alexander, king, [7]
Anjou, the title of, [23]
Appius, [60]
Appulton, John, his letter to sir John Fastolfe, [lvi]
Arms (to do) in lists to the utterance, or to certain points, [77]
Armonac, earl of, [8], [28], [37]
Arras, treaty of, [xlix]
—— of Breteyn, [40]
Astrology depreciated, [viii], [50]
Authors quoted:—
de Auriga, Alanus, his Quadrilogus, [25], [27], [33];
Preface [iii], [vi], [vii], [ix]
Austyn, of the City of God, [57];
—— of Free will, [50];
Bartholomeus, de Proprietatibus Rerum, [2];
Basset, Peter, [liii];
Boetius de Consolatione, [3], [21], [50], [52];
Chartier, see Auriga
Cicero, of Divination, [50];
—— see Tullius;
Cristina, Arbre de Batailes, [6] bis, [27], [30], [31], [54] (her biography ib.);
de Diceto, Radulphus, Ymago historiarum, [23];
Dudley's Tree of Commonwealth, [vii];
Froissart, [40];
Gildas, [51];
Governance of Princes,liv;
Jeremye the prophet, [79];
Jerome, saint, [76];
Josephus, liber antiquitatum, [51];
Livius (Titus, [26], [51], [53], [83];
Machabeus, [42];
Malexander, Walter, [22], [26];
Nennius, [62];
Novius Marcellus, [57];
Orosius de Ormesta Mundi, [51];
Paralipomenon, [56];
Philip, the Acts of King, (the Philippiados), [13];
Pliny the younger, [ii];
du Premier-Faict, Laurence, [li];
Ptolomy, Centilogie, [51];
de Regimine Principum, [liv];
Socrates, [69];
Tree of Batailes, [iii], [liv];
Tullius, [25], [57] ter, [58] bis, [59], [60], [62], [70];
Vegetius, his book of Chivalry (de Arte Militari), [21], [29], [55];
Preface, p. [vi].;
Wallensis, Commune loquium, [57];
Worcestre, William of, [l], [1]
Averaunces, [28]
Baldwin archbishop of Canterbury, [10]
Basset, Peter, an historical writer, [liii]
Bastille of St. Anthoine, victualling of, [xi], [lx], [68]
Beauchamp, sir William, [15]
Bedford, John duke of, [15], [17];
wins the battle of Vernelle [18];
and conquers the county of Maine [19];
other victories [28];
statutes of [31];
eulogy on [44];
defended Paris [47];
his payment of wages [72]
Benevolence, a voluntary taxation, [xvii], [xxi]
Bituitus, king, [27]
Boecius, [52]
Boke of Noblesse, its scope and intention, [i];
probable date of its composition, ib.;
abstract of its contents, [i]-xvii;
the question of its authorship, [l];
other books of the same character, [liv];
the MS. described, [lv]
Bonnet, Honoré, [iv]
Bordeaux, [42]
Bourbon, the bastard of, [xxxi], [xxxvii], [xxxviii], [28]
—— the cardinal of, [xxxi], [xxxvii], [xxxix]
Brennus, [10]
Bretagne, Charles duke of, [13]
—— Giles son of the duke of, [ii], [5]
—— the duke of, protected by king Edward, [xl], [xli]
Bretailles, Louis de, [xlii]
Bretigny, peace of, [37], [40], [49]
Buchan, earl of, [17]
—— marshal of, [17]
Burgundy, Charles duke of, [i];
his designation of le Hardi, [x];
brother-in-law both to king Louis and king Edward, [xxviii];
interviews with king Edward, [xxiv], [xxix], [xxxiii];
character of, [xxv];
suspected by the English, [xxx], [xlvi];
his truce with France, [xlvii]
—— John duke of, his murder, [xxxviii]
—— Margaret duchess of, [xxiii]
Caen, won by assault, [12], [36];
rescue of, [28];
parliament at, [31]
Calais, siege of, [13], [36], [45]
Camillus, [53]
Canute (Knowt), [2]
Carew, the baron of, [15]
Carthage, wars of the Romans with, [26], [61], [65]
Cato, [61]
Caulx, Pais de, the destruction of, [lvi]
Caxton, works of:—
Book of the ordre of Chevalrye or Knyghthode, [liv];
Fayttes of Armes and of Chyvallrye, [vi];
Curial, [vii];
Tully on Old Age, [li];
Dicts and Sayings of the Philosophers, [xliii]
Cerdic, [2]
Champenois, [83]
Chandos, Sir John, [15], [37], [46]
Charles V. of France, purchased fortresses from the English, [xxxii];
Charles VII. his re-conquest of Normandy [ii], [iii];
his secretary Alain Chartier [vii];
Charles le bien amé, [25]
Charles le simple, [39]
Charles the sage, [40]
Chartier; see Authors
Chester, Randolfe earl of, [10]
Cheyne, sir John, [xxxii], [xxxiii], [xliii]
Childermas day, [xxxv]
Chirburgh, [12]
Chivalry, synonymous with Noblesse, [xv]
Christine, dame; see Passy and Pisan
Church, oppressed in Normandy, [xiii], [74]
Citizens, their contributions to the war, [xxi];
their experience in the campaign, [xlv]
Clarence, George duke of, his retinue and their
pay, [xx], [xxiii], [xxxii], [xxxviii]
Clarence, Thomas duke of, [18];
eulogy on, [44]
Clekyn, sir Barthilmew, [15]
Cleret, Pierre, [xxxiii]
Clergy oppressed in Normandy, [xiii], [74];
Clothing, cost and pomp in, [79]
Commines, Philippe de, the historian, [xvii], [xxv];
employed by king Louis, [xxviii], [xxx], [xxxvi];
dressed like his master, [xxxvii];
characteras an historian, [xli]
Commons, or people, termed "bestial", [77], [78]
Conquerors, duties of, [21]
Cornwall, language of, [2]
Countour, a commissioner of taxes, [xv]
Courtenay, sir Hugh, [15]
—— sir Philip, ib.
Cravant, battle of, [17], [18], [28], [44]
Cyprus, king of, [10]
Cyrus, his gardens at Sardis, [69]
Damascus, [10]
David king of Scots, [13]
Derby, earl of, [13]
Dieppe, [5]
Dorset, Edmond earl of, [28]
—— Thomas earl of, [15]
Douglas, earl of, [18]
Dove, the omen of the, [xxiv], [xlii]
Dress; see Clothing
Dudley, Edmonde, his "Tree of Common Wealth", [vii]
Dudley, William, [xxxi], [xxxii]
Durham ("Deram upon the marchis of Scotland"), [13]
Dynham, John lord, [xxii]
Education, military, [76]
Edmond Ironside, [10]
Edward the First, [11]
Edward the Third, [3], [12], [14], [33], [77];
he made great alliances, [40]
Edward prince of Wales, [4], [13], [14];
received homage as duke of Guienne, [37], [43]
Edward the Fourth, his prosperous state in his second reign, [i];
prepares to invade France [xvii];
salutes the generous widow [xxi];
lands at Calais [xxvi];
interviews with the duke of Burgundy [xxiv], [xxix];
with king Louis [xxxvi];
character of [xxv], [xli], [xlv];
his personal appearance [xxxviii];
ruin of his political schemes and death [xlviii]
Elkyngton, John, [xxxii]
English, their character as soldiers [xxvi];
beat a double or treble number of Frenchmen, [28]
Eu, earl of, [12]
Exeter, Thomas duke of [28], [68];
Faliste, [53]
Fastolfe, sir John, "myne autor", [i];
anecdotes and sayings of, [v], [x], [xi], [xiv];
his books of accompt, [xi];
captain of the bastille of St. Anthoine, ib.;
his connection with "The Boke of Noblesse", [l];
his services in France, [li];
mentioned, [15], [16], [19], [28] ter, [31], [64], [68]
Fauconberg, lord, [28];
Felton, sir Thomas, [15]
Ferranus king of Spain, [10]
Fizar, battle, [46]
Florence, [53]
Formigny, the battle of, [viii], [42]
Fougeres, the capture of, [iii], [5]
France, oppression of the English subjects in, [vii];
its sufferings from quartering soldiers, [xii];
narrative of the invasion of in 1475, [xvii]-xliv;
difficulties of an English invasion of, [xxvii];
costly dress put away in, [80]
Franklin, character of, [xv]
Frenchmen, if double or treble in number, beaten by Englishmen, [28]
Fulke earl of Anjou, [10], [23]
Garnett, Richard, [xxi]
Garter, the order of the, [46];
Gascony, the title of, [24]
Geoffrey Plantagenet, [2], [23], [52]
Gloucester, Humphrey duke of, eulogy on, [45]
—— Richard duke of, his retinue and their pay, [xx], [xxiii], [xxxii];
affects to lead the English chivalry, [xli]
—— Robert Clare, earl of, [10]
Grey, Thomas, his retainer as the king's custrel, [xx]
Guienne, duchy of, treaties respecting, [34]
Guisnes, castle of, [xxiii]
the Hagge, [12]
Hardy man, definition of, [x]
Harflete, siege of, [15]
Harington, sir Richard, [28]
Hastings, Hugh lord, [15]
—— sir Ralph, [15]
—— William lord, accepts pensions both from Burgundy and France, [xxxiii], [xxxviii]
Hay, sir Gilbert, [liv]
Hector, [20]
Henry the First, [10]
Henry the Second, [24]
Henry the Fifth, [4];
how he conquered Normandy and France, [15];
his marriage, [17];
wins the battle of Agincourt, [28], [32];
"that victorious prince", [39], [41];
praise of him and his brethren, [43];
his historians, [liii]
Henry VI. his coronation at Paris, [19];
"the innocent prince", [39]
Hercules, [21]
Homeldon hill, battle of, [18]
Howard, lord, [xxiii], [xxviii], [xxx], [xxxvi];
left as hostage with the French, [xxxii], [xli], [xliii], [xlvi]
Hubert bishop of Salisbury, [10]
Huntingdon, John earl of, [16]
Jerusalem, [52]
Joachym king of Juda, [79]
John, king, [33]
John king of France taken prisoner and
brought to England, [13], [14], [36], [75]
Judas Machabeus, [42]
Kedecause, journey of, [28]
Kent, Edmond earl of, [35], [36]
Knollys, sir Robert, [15]
Knowt (Canute), [2]
Kyriell, sir Thomas [viii], [42]
Lancaster, Henry duke of, [43];
"a chief auctour and foundour in law of armes," [77]
Law, the practice of, not worthy of those born to arms, [xv], [77];
choice of officers of, [78]
Lenius, [84]
Library of sir John Paston, [lix];
of Humphrey duke of Gloucester, [45]
Lion, the emblem of knightly valour, and particularly of the royal house of England, [ii];
men of war should resemble, [4], [22], [46], [47], [48]
L'Isle Adam, Jean de Villiers seigneur de, biogr. note on, [xi]; [8], [68]
Lombards, [32]
Louis, Saint, counsel to his son, [v]. [8], [11], [42], [81]
Louis XI. abetted the Earl of Warwick, [xvii];
character, [xxv];
his reception of King Edward's defiance, [xxvii];
kept no herald, [xxx];
his "disguised apparel", [xxxvii];
his timidity, [xliii];
anecdotes of [xli] et seq.
Lucius Brutus, [71]
Lucius Valerius, [52]
Lumley, John lord, [lv]
Lysander, [69]
Maine, county of, the conquest of, [19], [45];
revenues of [68]
Manly man, distinguished from the (fool-)hardy man, [65]
Mansel, an esquire, [iii], [5]
March, earl of, [15], [28], [45]
Marcus Actilius, [65]
Marcus Marcellus, [67]
Margaret of Austria, her matrimonial alliances, [xlviii]
Maude, the empress, [23], [52]
Montgomery, sir N., [19]
Morhier, sir Simon, [iii], [5]
Morton, doctor, [xxv], [xxxi], [xxxii]
Montreuil (Motreaw), [8]
Mountgomery, sir Thomas, [xxiii], [xxv], [xxxii], [xxxiii], [xlvi]
Narbonne, the vicomte de, [xlvi]
Nazar, battle of, [14]
Neuss, the siege of, [xxv]
Neville, lord, [15]
Noblesse, identical with Chivalry, [xv];
and with Honour, [liv].;
See Boke of Noblesse
Normandy, the title of, [22];
arms of, [23];
the wretched state of, [72];
the clergy oppressed, [74];
its re-conquest by the French, [ii], [iii], [viii]
Oldhall, sir William, [19]
Orleans; bastard of, [28]
—— siege of, [28]
siege of, [47];
rebellion in, [68];
bastille of St. Anthony, [xi], [lx], [68];
in the hands of the English, [xi]
Parliament, the English, as described by Commines, [xvii]
Passy, dame Christine of, [iv];
biographical note upon, [54]
Paston, sir John, his library, [lix]
Peace, the treaty of, in 1475, [xxxviii]
Philip, king of France, [8]
Philip Dieu-donné, [10], [33], [34], [40]
Philip of Valois, [12]
Picquigny, the royal interview at, [xxxvi]
de Pisan, Christine, [vi]
Poitiers, battle of, [13], [75]
Pompeus, [75]
Pont l'Arche, the capture of [iii], [5]
Popham, sir John, [19]
Poynings, lord, [28]
Prophecies, the English always provided with, [xxxix], [50]
Publius Decius, [64]
Radcliff, sir John, [48]
Rais, lord, [15]
Rempston, sir Thomas, [28]
Respublica, [68]
Richard emperor of Almaine, [11]
Richard the First, [10]
Riviers, Anthony earl of, his embassies to the duke of Burgundy, [xxv];
his connections with royalty, [xxvi]. See Scales
Robert, king of Jerusalem, [10]
Rochedaryon, [13]
Rollo, duke of Normandy, [39]
Romans, their wars with Carthage, [26];
the largess of, to make an army to Africa, [83]
Rome, [52]
Rotherham, archbishop, [xxxiii], [xxxviii], [xxxix]
Rouen, [5]
Roveraye, battle of, [28], [44]
Runcyvale, [15]
St. Cloud, battle of, [8]
St. Leger, sir Thomas, [xxxi], [xxxiii], [xxxvi]
St. Pol, Louis de Luxembourg comte de, brother-in-law to king Louis, and uncle to queen Elizabeth Wydville, [xxviii];
his temporising and treacherous conduct, [xxix];
circumstances of his ruin, [xxxiv], [xl], [xliv]
Salisbury, Thomas earl of, [17], [19], [28]
Scales, lord, [19];
see Riviers
Scipio Africanus and Scipio Asianus, [66]
Senlys, [47]
Sensuality, evils of, [22], [33], [52]
Shire-days, holding of, [xv], [77], [78]
Shrewsbury, [18]
Shrewsbury, earl of, [28] bis
Sicily, [83]
Smert, John, Garter king of arms, [xxvii]
Soldiers, on the just payment of, [71]
Somerset, Edmond duke of, [28]
—— John duke of, [28]
Stanley, lord, [xxiii], [xxviii], [xxx], [xxxi]
Suffolk, William earl of, [17], [28], [45]
Tancarville, earl of, [12]
Thames, the flood of, [82]
truce of, [ii]
"Tree of Batailes," a popular work, [iii];
its author, editions, and manuscripts, [iv];
quoted, [vii]
Truces with France, the history of, [34];
truce of Tours, [ii]
Tryvet, sir John, [15]
Tunis, [11]
Tunstall, sir Richard, [xx], [xxiii], [xxxii]
Ulixes, [21]
d'Urfé, seigneur, [xxxiii]
Valerius Corvinus, [70]
Vernelle, battle of, [18], [19], [28], [32] bis, [44]
Virtues, the iiij principalle cardinall, [7]
Wales, language of, [2]
Warwick, Thomas earl of, [37]
William the Conqueror, [2], [10], [22]
Willoughby, Robert lord, [17], [28]
Winchester, bailiffs of, their letter (to sir John
Fastolfe), [lvii]
Worcestre, William of, the secretary of sir John Fastolfe, [l];
his supposed Acta d'ni Joh. Fastolff, [lii]
Wyer, Robert, [liv]
York, Richard duke of, [41].