Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester: A Biography

by Kenneth Hotham Vickers

• Boyle, Philip, [375].

• Brabant, John, Duke of, [138], [142], [144], [145], [146], [149], [150], [151], [152], [153];
  • marriage with Countess of Hainault, [92];
  • character, [92];
  • disposes of his wife’s territory, [93];
  • marriage complications, [126], [127], [131-136];
  • recognises Duke of Burgundy as his heir, [133], [135];
  • his indifference, [135], [136], [150];
  • treaty with Burgundy, [165];
  • death, [198].

• Bracciolini, Poggio, [350], [370];
  • love of the Classics, [345];
  • visit to England, [345];
  • impressions of England, [356].

• Braine-le-Comte, siege of, [151], [152], [156].

• Bredenaide, [253].

• Bretigny, Treaty of, [77], [78].

• Bristol, [394], [421].

• Brittany, Duke of, [51], [130 note 482], [192].

• Bruni, Leonardo, ‘Aretinus,’ [351], [368], [419], [421];
  • translation of Aristotle’s Politics, [352];
  • shiftiness and greed, [355], [356], [388];
  • letters to the Archbishop of Milan, [357], [358].

• Buckingham, Humphrey, Duke of, Earl of Stafford, [249];
  • mediates between Beaufort and Gloucester, [176], [179];
  • turbulence of, [230];
  • Captain of Calais, [269];
  • commissioner of sorcery, [272];
  • arrests Gloucester, [293].