Mediæval London, Volume 1: Historical & Social

INDEX

• Aaron of York, 26
• Abattoirs, the, 229
• Abbey of Bec, the, 277;
• of St. Peter, 184
• Abelard, 336
• Aberdeen, 45
• Abergavenny House, 245
• Abingdon, 124;
• the Abbay of, 96
• Achard, 200
• Act of Common Council, 146
• Acton, Sir Roger, 104
• Acts, 94
• Addle Hill, 237;
• Street, 239
• Admiral of France, the, 265
• Adrian, John, 36
• Agincourt, 107, 135, 322
• Agnes, sister of Thomas à Becket, 7, 8
• Agreement of Caursini, ordinary form of, 211
• Ailred of Rievaulx, 332
• Alan, the Capmaker, 36
• Albemarle, Earl of, 30, 93
• Albertis, Thomas de, 352, 353
• Alcuin of York, 331
• Aldermanbury, 101, 239
• Aldermen, 4, 14, 17, 24, 41, 45, 48, 50, 51, 52, 53, 61, 64, 69, 70, 71, 77, 79, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 92, 94, 105, 107, 108, 109, 112, 113, 123, 124, 130, 136, 139, 140, 183, 215, 218, 227, 232, 233, 244, 284, 303, 322, 323, 325
• Aldersgate, 162, 168, 233, 239, 352;
• Street, 164, 245;
• Bar, 164
• Aldgate, 18, 65, 73, 81, 143, 144, 145, 163, 167, 177, 233, 234, 235, 239, 353;
• Bar, 164
• Alegate, 183
• Ale-stakes, 291
• Alexander III. of Scotland, 36
• Aleyn, John, 267
• Alfred, 65
• Aliens, ordered to depart, 3
• Allectus, 189
• Allhallows Lane, 206
• Almaine, 358, 388, 389
• Almshouses, 99, 164;
• God’s House, 97
• Amen Corner, 245
• “A Mery Geste of Robin Hood,” 312
• Amiens, 389, 390
• Anatomy of Melancholy, the, 339
• Anchorites, 172
• Anderson, 222
• Anelace, 369
• Ann of Lodbury, 350
• Anselm, 331
• Ansgar, the Staller, 223
• Ansley, John, 326
• Antiquarian Repository, the, 341
• Antwerp, 189, 201, 389
• Appletone, Brother William, 82
• Apprentices, 101, 191, 217, 218, 220, 266, 267, 268, 290
• Aquitaine, 74, 80
• Aragon, 326
• Arbalisters, 44
• Archæologia, 150, 214, 294, 309, 380
• Archery, decay of, 73
• Arms and armour, 41, 228, 284, 287;
• passage of arms, 265
• Arundel, Bishop, 104
• Arundel, the Earl of, 320
• Arundel House, 184
• Asheby, Sir Robert de, 64
• Ashfield, Alice, Prioress, 153
• Asia Minor, 345
• Astern, 331
• Astrology, 338
• Aswy, Alderman of Chepe, 40
• Atwod, John, 356
• Auricalcum, 258
• Auripigment, 258
• Aurum potabile, 339
• Austin Friars, 239
• Auvergne, 287
• Ave Marie Lane, 167
• Avignon, 343
• Axe, the, 174
• Aylmer, 126
• Aylwin Finch, 200
• Babees Book, The, 272, 298
• Babington, 45
• Bacon, Roger, 332
• Bacon, Sir Francis, 140
• Bacons, the, 217
• Badlesmere, Sir Bartholomew de, 54
• Bailiffs, 32, 34;
• of Oxford, of Chepstow, 267
• Bakers’ Hall, 259
• Baldok, Master Robert, 56
• Baldwin, the Archdeacon, 278
• Bale, 333
• Ball of Canterbury, John, 284
• Balliol, 45
• Balsham, Ivella de, 350
• Baltic, 189;
• the trade of the, 206
• Bamme, Adam, 279
• Bandy-ball, 74
• Banhams, the, 217
• Bankside, 168, 274, 275, 307
• Banning, Paul, 225
• Banquets, 69, 79, 92, 124, 296;
• menus of, 295
• Barbers, 337;
• supervisor of, appointed, 232
• Bardham, Alderman, 224
• Bardi, the, 65
• Bardolf, Lord, 94
• Barking, in Essex, 252
• Barnard, Alderman Sir John, 224
• Barne, Sir George, 308
• Barnes, John, 98
• Barnham, Alderman, 224
• Barons, the, 14, 17, 18, 28, 32, 48, 49;
• Henry III., 20
• Bartholomew, 258;
• the Grocer, 36
• Baselard, 352
• Basset, Robert, 143, 144, 146
• Bassieshaw, 238
• Bastard of Burgundy, the, 326
• Bastard of Falconbridge, 186
• Basyng, Thomas, 36
• Bat, Thomas, 231
• Batell, the Abbay of, 96
• Bath, Knights of the, 121, 139
• Bath, the Bishops of, 122
• Bathe, the See of, 96
• Batman, 258
• Battencourt, Luke de, 35
• Battersea, 168
• Battle, 258;
• the Abbot of, 79
• Battles—Barnet, 141, 142;
• Bosworth Field, 156;
• Northampton, 136;
• Saint Albans, 136;
• Tewkesbury, 141, 142;
• Towton, 139
• Baudwyn de la Heuse, 265
• Bayard’s bun, 290
• Bayeux, 265
• Bayle, John, 130
• Baynard’s Castle, 17, 82, 138, 154, 155, 238, 245, 259, 322, 364
• Bayswater, 290
• Beam, the common, 109
• Beauchamp, Guy, Earl of Warwick, 327;
• Sir John, 119;
• William, 320
• Beaufe, Sir Philip le, 326
• Beaufort, Cardinal, 116;
• Henry, 112, 113
• Beaumonts, the, 245
• Beaumore, Richard, 167
• Bec, the Abbey of, 277
• Becket, Gilbert, 7;
• Thomas à, 7, 8, 218
• Beckford, Alderman, 225
• Bede, 331
• Bedford, Countess of, 354;
• Duke of, 111, 112, 113, 114, 116, 327;
• Earl of, 122
• Bedford House, 184
• Beds, 256
• Beggars, 363
• Belet, Master Michael, 320
• Belknap, Robert, 79
• Bell, Adam, 361
• Belstede, Godfrey de, 371
• Benchers, 336
• Benedict, 332;
• XIII., 116
• Benedict, Wolman, 95
• Benefactions and Endowments, fifteenth century, 97-99
• Benefices held by foreigners, 26;
• presentation of, to foreigners, 30
• Bergen, 189, 206
• Berkeley, the Lords of, 245
• Berklee, Sir Moriz de, 56
• Berks, 94
• Bermondsey, 332;
• Court held at, 3
• Berners, Dame Juliana, 299
• Berwick, 45, 188
• Besant Lefwine, 200
• Besant, the, 200
• Besaunt, Robert, 222
• Beton, the Brewster, 292
• Betoyne, Richard de, 57
• Beverley, John, 104
• Bigod, R. le, Earl of Norfolk, 30
• Bill of Articles, 127
• Billecoks claybakes, 265
• Billing, 238
• Billingsgate, 34, 73, 81, 94, 168, 176, 178, 185, 190, 193, 197, 204, 226, 253, 282, 302, 364, 388
• Birchovers Lane, 174
• Bishops, 28, 245;
• of Bangor, 77;
• of Durham, 72;
• of Erkenwald, 164;
• of London, 30, 69, 72, 76, 85, 86, 89, 212, 344;
• Wulstan, 331
• Bishopsgate, 143, 145, 230, 235, 239, 391, 363;
• Bar, 164;
• Street, 165, 177, 194
• Bishop’s Palace, the, 146
• Black Death, the, 69, 71, 345
• Black Friars, 49, 54, 57, 145, 238, 239, 240, 245;
• The Great Hall of the, 85
• Blackheath, 90, 108, 124, 127, 129, 133, 142, 244, 389
• Black Prince, the, 69, 72, 74, 79, 97, 243, 245, 258
• Blackwall, 144
• Blackwell, 245
• Blakeney, William, 354
• Blome, Richard, 235
• Blounts, the Lords Mountjoy, 245
• Blowbladder Street, 177
• Blue Beard, 126
• Boke of Curtasye, the, 299
• Boke of Nurture, the, 296
• Boke of St. Albans, 299
• Boleyn, Alderman Sir Geoffrey, 224
• Boleyns, the, 217
• Bolingbroke, Master Roger, 117
• Bolton-le-Moor, 357
• Bond, Alderman, 224
• Boniface, election as Archbishop of Canterbury, 28, 29, 391
• Books, chained, 330;
• Glastonbury, list of, 329;
• list of Forty, 329;
• presented by Guy Beauchamp to the Monks of Bordesley, 327
• Bordeaux, 74, 208, 266, 286, 299, 300;
• Mayor of, 217
• Boroughbridge, 54
• Boston, 163, 390
• Botolph Lane, Billingsgate, 239, 244
• Botolphstown, 163
• Bottom, the Weaver, 258
• Boulogne, 189
• Bountayn, Roger, 266
• Bouverie, E. de, 225
• Bowyer Row, 167, 175
• Box, Robert, 366
• Brabant, 202, 394;
• the Duke of, 116
• Brabazun, Sir Roger, 43, 359
• Bradbury, 222
• Bradby, John, 100, 120
• Bradestrete, 369
• Bradwell, 187
• Brand, John, 189
• “Brank,” the, 356
• Brayn, Mathew, 134
• Bread, feeding horses with, 290
• Bread Street, 238;
• Compter, 140;
• Hill, 237;
• Ward, 215
• Brembre, Nicolas, 77, 80, 84, 86, 259
• Brembres, the, 217, 359
• Brereton, Humphrey, 271
• “Bretasche,” 65
• Breton pirates, 266
• Bretoun, John, 73
• Brewer, William, 15
• Breweries, 234
• Brewers, 259
• Bridewell, 241, 242, 245, 364
• Bridge Estate, the, 303
• Bridge House, the, 185
• Bridge Row, 174, 238
• Bridges—Bow, 162;
• Fleet, 235;
• Holborn, 167;
• London, 6, 33, 37, 45, 46, 52, 55, 82, 89, 93, 94, 108, 112, 124, 129, 131, 133, 135, 142, 143, 144, 167, 174, 178, 185, 190, 192, 228, 236, 244, 251, 341, 346, 350, 370, 388, 389
• Bridge Street, 118, 174, 242
• Bristol, 200
• Brittany, 202, 266;
• the Duke of, 245
• Broad Street, 233
• Broun, Sir Stephen, 224
• Brown, John, 269
• Brown, Peter, 269
• Browne, John, 104
• Bruce, 47
• Bruges, 201, 265, 266, 268, 319
• Brune, 389
• Brunellus, 332
• Brystow, the Abbay of, 96
• Buccointes, 222
• Buckingham, the Duke of, 128, 129, 154, 155, 156, 215, 245;
• the Earl of, 80
• Bucklersbury, 174, 239, 242
• Bucks, 94
• Building, Assize of, 395
• Builth, 37
• Bukerels, the, 222, 224, 239;
• William, 369
• Bullen, 222
• Burgh, Hubert de, 20, 22
• Burghasche, Sir Bartholomew, 56
• Burgomasters of Bruges, 268
• Burgundy, 202, 350;
• the Duke of, 116, 120, 299
• Burleigh House, 184
• Burton, 96
• Bury, the Abbay of, 96
• Bury St. Edmunds, the Abbot of, 62, 66, 332
• Bury, William, 352, 353
• Butchers’ Hall, 259
• Butler, the King’s, 79
• Bylande, 96
• Byngham, William, 97, 99
• Cade, John, 126, 127, 129, 131, 132, 372
• Caen, 68, 186, 265, 277
• Cahors, the merchants of, 210
• Calais, 4, 120, 201;
• the surrender, 68
• Calendar of Wills, the, 237, 373, 375, 381
• Calthorpe, 222
• Cambridge, 97, 197, 279;
• the Earl of, 107
• Cambuck, 74
• Camden, 223, 242
• Camomile Street, 164
• Campanile, the, 183
• Candlewick Street, 174, 177
• Canny, Roger, 366, 368
• Canterbury, 200, 244, 258, 323, 331;
• Archbishop of, 28, 38, 57, 72, 76, 82, 84, 92, 121, 122, 129, 131, 132, 320;
• Archdeacon of, 201
• Canterbury, Isaac de, 369, 370
• Canterbury, Simon de, 248
• Canynges of Bristol, 190
• Capel, 222
• Capell, Sir William, 224
• Capgrave, 189
• Carausius, 189
• Cardinals, 358
• Carenten, 68
• Carey, Henry, 216
• Carey, Robert, 326
• Carpenter, John, 97, 99
• Carter Lane, 167
• Catapuce, the, 339
• Catherine of Arragon, 243
• Caursines or Caursini, the, 23, 34, 44, 209-213
• Causton, William de, 65
• Caxton, 209, 218
• Cemeteries, 344
• Chaloner, John le, 366
• Chalton, 222
• Chamber of London, 263
• Chancery, Houses of, 335;
• Inns, 335;
• Lane, 335
• Channel, the English, 266, 365
• Chantries, Endowments of, 305
• Chapel on London Bridge, the, 198
• Chapter House of Westminster, the, 65
• Charing Cross, 43, 140, 151, 235
• Charles VI., 318;
• V., the Emperor, 242, 327
• Charlton, Sir Edward, 106
• Charterhouse, 344;
• Square, 344
• Charters, Ed. I., 44;
• Ed. II., 51;
• Ed. III., 58-61, 67, 71;
• Ed. IV., 139, 146;
• Hen. II., 4;
• Hen. III., 22, 23;
• Hen. IV., 94;
• John, 13;
• Richard, 12;
• Richard
• II., 80, 86, 89, 113, 114, 205, 264, 390;
• of Pardon, 361;
• “Charter,” the, 133
• Chaucer, Geoffrey, 65, 74, 163, 172, 186, 231, 249, 276, 230, 290, 293, 312, 315, 318, 334, 338, 339, 376
• Cheap or Chepe, 51, 61, 82, 94, 97, 118, 130, 167, 173, 175, 176, 177, 194, 234, 235, 239, 302;
• West Chepe, 38, 39, 50, 174, 175, 176, 177, 369
• Cheape of London, 215
• Cheapside, 38, 63, 79, 100, 138, 169, 231, 232, 236, 277, 325, 326, 354, 359
• Chepstow, 266
• Chertsey, 146
• Cheshunt, 371
• Chester, 96, 118, 121, 216, 331;
• the Earl of, 23, 320
• Chichele, Archbishop, 105, 263;
• Sir Robert, 97, 218, 303
• Chicheles, the, 217, 263
• Chigwell, Hamo de, 54
• Child, Sir Josiah, 224
• Chiltern, 317
• China, 343
• Christian names, 372
• Christmas, the feast of, 307, 308
• Chronicle, 100, 101, 109;
• Gregory’s, 120, 124;
• of London, 113, 124;
• Collection of a London Citizen, 123;
• Chronicles of Old London, 42;
• Stow’s, 24, 30, 51, 215
• Church, the, 95, 99, 107, 124, 283;
• of England, 86;
• and usury, 9;
• and John, 15, 16;
• the Roman, 31, 169-172
• Churches, architecture of, 245;
• opportunities for social intercourse, 257;
• Abbey, 36;
• All Hallows, Barking, 226;
• All Hallows the Great, 45, 126, 171, 208;
• All Hallows the Less, 171, 208;
• Austin Friars, 180;
• Barking, 40, 365;
• Blackfriars, 181;
• Bow, 38, 174;
• Bowles, 325;
• Canterbury Cathedral, 278;
• Cristes, 96;
• Holy Trinity, 99;
• Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, 81;
• King Edward’s Free Chapel, 345;
• Mercers’  Chapel, 7, 277;
• Milan Cathedral, 315;
• North Stoneham, 209;
• Pyx, chapel of, 261;
• Rolls Chapel, 23;
• St. Albans, 99;
• St. Alphege, 246;
• St. Andrew, 167;
• St. Andrew’s, Holborn, 126, 335;
• St. Antholin’s, 233;
• St. Augustine, 181;
• St. Bartholomew’s the Little, 215;
• St. Benedict, 181;
• St. Botolph, 163,
• 165, 166, 239;
• St. Bride’s, Fleet St., 15;
• St. Catherine, Chapel of, 103;
• St. Christopher, 86;
• St. Clement, 55;
• St. Diones, 325;
• St. Ethelburga, 164;
• St. George’s Southwark, 89;
• St. Giles, 20, 68, 104, 107;
• Cripplegate, 159, 165;
• St. Helen’s, 180, 288;
• St. James, Garlickhythe, 169;
• St. John the Baptist, 246;
• St. Katherine Cree, 171;
• St. Katharine Coleman, 171;
• St. Lawrence, 226;
• St. Leonard Shoreditch, 165;
• St. Magnus, 178;
• St. Margaret, Southwark, 131;
• St. Martin, 168, 198;
• St. Martin le Grand, 60, 120, 174, 226, 228, 239, 361;
• St. Martin, Ludgate Hill, 246;
• St. Martin Outwich, 246;
• St. Martin’s, Vintry, 169;
• St. Mary-le-Bow, 64, 226;
• St. Mary Magdalene, 181;
• St. Mary Matfelon, 164;
• St. Mary Mounthaw, 171;
• St. Mary of Grace, 99;
• St. Mary Overies, 234, 364;
• St. Mary Somerset, 169, 171;
• St. Mary Spital, 98;
• St. Mary Staining, 169;
• St. Mary Stanigeslane, 370;
• St. Michael, 50, 169;
• Cornhill, 118, 180, 356;
• St. Nicholas, Cole Abbey, 171, 181;
• St. Olave, 178;
• St. Oswyth, 100, 239;
• St. Paul’s Cathedral, 7, 11, 24, 50, 55, 62, 74, 76, 85, 86, 100, 104, 105, 107, 109, 118, 119, 136, 145, 166, 176, 180, 182, 184, 226, 240, 241, 244, 327, 332, 379;
• St. Peter, 64, 99, 169, 180;
• St. Peter’s, Cornhill, 292;
• St. Peter, Colechurch, 126;
• St. Stephen’s Chapel, 305;
• St. Stephen, Walbrook, 369;
• St. Thomas of Acon, 7, 64, 228;
• St. Thomas Watering, 108;
• Walton-on-Thames, 356;
• Winchester, 315
• Churchyards, 246, 344, 394
• Cinque Ports, the, 18, 188, 320;
• Warden of, 119
• Circetir, the Abbay of, 96
• Cirencester, 332
• Citizens, the, 13, 18;
• and John, 11;
• wealth and state of the, 259
• City, the, 125;
• and Bastard of Falconbridge, 141;
• beginning of struggle between aristocratic party and the crafts, 13;
• blockaded by land and sea, 20;
• and charters of Edward III., 59-61;
• and civil wars, 32, 135;
• and country, connection between, 217;
• crowding of the, 235;
• customs, 231;
• dissensions in, 39, 51, 80;
• and Duke of Lancaster, 77, 79;
• and Edward I., 40;
• and Edward II., 49, 51-53, 54;
• and Edward III., 70, 72, 73;
• and Edward IV., 140;
• and birth of Edward of Windsor and election of Aldermen, 89;
• and election of Mayor, 44, 57, 70;
• and election of Sheriffs, 44, 70;
• expulsion of leprous persons from, 68;
• and Free Trade, 62;
• and Henry II., 3, 4, 6;
• and Henry III., 22, 23, 32, 33;
• and Henry IV., 94, 99;
• and Henry V., 107;
• and Henry VI., 113, 120, 124;
• and the Duke of Gloucester, 153-156;
• government of, 230;
• internal conditions in 1221, 20;
• and Jack Cade, 127;
• and John, 13, 18;
• liberties of the, 25, 40, 49, 136;
• lighting by night, 109;
• and the Lollards, 84;
• and Magna Charta, 18;
• loyalty of, under Harry of Monmouth, 107;
• occupation by the Earl of Gloucester, 33;
• paving of, 232;
• and plague, 342-347;
• precedence of Mayor decided, 107;
• prosperity of, 101;
• poverty in reign of Henry VI., 135;
• quarrelling between the trades, 61;
• receives Queen Eleanor of Provence, 24;
• revenues obtained from, in 1268, 34;
• and Reform, 76;
• and Richard I., 12;
• and Richard II., 80, 86, 88, 90;
• riots, 64;
• safe keeping of the, 227-228;
• and the Spensers, 54;
• and tallage, 36, 50;
• trade regulated, 36
• City Barons, Association of, 13
• City Companies, the, 71, 73, 89, 174, 187, 233, 245, 253, 323;
• halls of, 236, 245, 270
• City Ditch, the, 101
• City Fathers, the, 36, 40, 89, 105, 152
• City of London School, 97
• City Marshals, 364
• City Police, the, 391
• City walls, the, 101, 159-168, 176
• Clare, Gilbert de, 33, 49
• Clarence, 140;
• Duke of, 146, 154
• Clarke, Mr. Willis, 329
• Claryngton, Sir Roger, 93
• Clenhond, John, 279
• Clergy, the, 95, 379;
• the benefit of, 293
• Clerk, John le, 364;
• Richard, 369
• Clerke, William le, 369
• Clerkenwell, 237, 239, 360, 364
• Cleydon, 120;
• John, 105
• Cleve, Gosceline de, 69
• Clifford, Lord, 259
• Clink, the, 355
• Clope, Gilbert, 370
• Clopton, 222
• Clym of the Clough, 361
• Cnut, 20, 240
• Coal-exchange, the, 176
• Coals, 193
• Cobbs or Water-leaders, 235
• Cobham, 120;
• Eleanor, 114, 116, 118, 350;
• Lord, 86, 100
• Cockfighting, 74
• Cock Lane, Smithfield, 274, 275
• Cocke, Thomas, 127
• Codesfold, Richard de, 370
• Coffeur, Henry le, 368;
• Matilda, 368
• Coggeshale, Abbay of, 96
• Coinage of golden pennies issued, 33
• Coins, 200
• Coke, Alderman Sir Thomas, 139, 140, 141, 224
• Colchestre, Gilbert de, 368
• Cold Harbour, 180, 245
• Colechurch, Peter of, 6
• Coleman Street, 235, 239
• Colet, 222
• Collections of a London Citizen, 112
• College Hill, 245
• College of Priests, 263
• College Street, 239
• Colleges, Law, list of, 325;
• Sion, 97;
• God’s House, 97;
• of Christ, 97;
• of the Holy Spirit, 97
• Colman, 331
• Cologne, 205, 390
• Commissioner, the King’s, 54
• Common Council, the, 70, 230
• “Common Hunt,” the, 165
• Common Seal, the, 52
• Common Serjeant, the, 352
• Commons of the City, the, 33
• Commune, Chief Magistrate of the, 14;
• establishment of the, 13;
• granting of the, 11
• Companies’ Halls, the, 236, 245, 270
• Companies, lending money to the King, list of, 213
• Conduits, 24, 43, 50, 97, 125, 205, 233, 235, 359;
• the Great, 38, 125, 174, 234, 235;
• the Little, 125, 234, 235;
• Lambe’s, 235
• Conspiracies, 107
• Constable of the Tower, the, 34
• Constantine Copronymus, 315
• Constantinople, 343, 389
• Conventions, 390
• Cony, John, 69
• Cook, Hamon, 368;
• James, 188;
• Master Walter, 250
• Cooke, 222
• Cooks, 259;
• cook-shops, 294
• Corby, 389, 390
• Cordwainer Street, 174
• Corey, 344
• Cork, 204
• Cornhill, Reignold de, 15
• Cornhill, 56, 174, 177, 191, 192, 193, 194, 237, 238, 253, 307, 355, 360
• Cornwall, Richard, Earl of, 30, 48, 49
• Corporation, 264
• Corpus Christi, the Feast of, 81
• Corsica, 343
• Cote, John, 126
• Cotes, 222
• Cotton, Bartholomew, 42, 332
• Council of the City, the, 15
• Court, for Common Pleas, the King’s, 19;
• of Exchequer, 37;
• of Husting, 17, 280, 389, 395, 396;
• Houses of, 335;
• Lord Mayor’s, 266;
• Sheriff’s, 396
• Courts of the City, the, 15, 25
• Courtenay, William, 84
• Cousin Lane, 206
• Covent Garden, 233
• Coventre, the Abbay of, 96
• Coventre, Henry de, 36, 365
• Coventry, Sir John, 224, 225
• Coventry, 205
• Cow, 222
• Crafts of London, the, 118;
• Regulation of the, 71
• Craftsman, the, 233
• Cranes, 298
• Cranfield, Lionel, Earl of Middlesex, 224
• Cranmer, 107
• Craven, Sir William, 225
• Cray, the water of, 307
• Crecy, the battle of, 67
• Creed Lane, 167
• Crepelgate, 61
• Crepin, Ralph, 38
• Crichurche, 118
• Crime, 349
• Cripplegate, 97, 168, 235, 239, 263
• Cromwell, Earl of Essex, 245
• Crosby Hall, 153, 247, 277;
• House, 245, 250
• Crosby, Sir Thomas, 153
• Crosses, 175;
• High Cross of Cheape, the, 287;
• Holborn, 235;
• Paul’s, 36, 49, 106, 116, 117, 147, 154, 175, 183, 239;
• Ratcliffe, 187;
• Stone Cross, the, 161;
• in Cheape, 38, 54, 55, 125;
• Queen Eleanor’s, 176
• Crowlande, 96
• Crowmer, 129
• Crowmer, Sir James, 130
• Crusade, first, 345
• Crutched Friars, the, 239, 245
• Cucking-stool, the, 356
• Cunningham, W., 185, 196
• Curfew, 40, 62, 226, 341, 361
• Curtoys, John, 366
• Customs, 79, 94;
• the King’s, collected, 185
• Custos, 32, 33, 34, 39, 40, 42, 88
• Cyprus, 300;
• the King of, 69, 343
• Dacre, Sir Thomas, 126;
• Lord, 150
• Dalyngrigge, Sir Edward, 89
• Dances, 31
• Danes, 389
• D’Angle, Sir Guiscard, 244
• Danse au Chapelet, the, 311
• Danse au Virlet, the, 311
• Darby, Alderman, 325
• Dartmouth, 186, 188, 266, 272
• Daventry, the Abbay of, 96
• Day of St. Bartholomew, 371
• Day of St. Dunstan, 370
• Day of the Invention of the Holy Cross, 370
• Death Crier, the, 289
• De Bohun, 30
• Defoe, 223
• De la Pole, Michael, 223
• De la Pole, William, 118, 223, 224
• De la Poles, the, 245
• De Leyre, William, 45
• Denmark, 206, 389;
• the King of, 69
• De Nugis Curialum, 332
• Deposition of Richard the Second, 89
• Deptford, 124, 144, 190
• Derby, Earl of, 261
• Derkynge, Abraham de, 369, 370
• Despencer, Sir Hugh le, 43, 49, 55, 358
• De Veres, the Earls of Oxford, 245
• Devonshire, Earl and Countess of, 379
• Diceto, Ralph de, 332
• “Disherisoned,” the, 33
• Doctors’ Commons, 245
• Doget, John, 368
• Dogs, 164
• Domesday Book, 242
• Domestic Manners, 256, 258
• Domus Conversorum, 23
• Domus Teutonicorum, 180, 204
• Donne, 222
• Dorchester, 343;
• the Marquis of, 245
• Dormer, Sir Michael, 224
• Dorset, the Marquis of, 146, 148
• Dover, 128, 186, 189, 244, 323, 357, 365;
• defeat of French fleet off, 20
• Dovers, the Abbay of, 96
• Dowgate, 176, 205, 235, 239, 390
• Dowgate Dock, 286
• Dowry, bequeathing, 273
• Drapers’ Hall, 146
• Drapiers of Ypres, the, 201
• Dress, 324-325
• Drewe, Barentyne, 93
• Drinks—ale, cider, mead, perry, wines, 300
• Dublin, 204
• Dulcie, Sir Robert, 225
• Ducket, Lawrence, the case of, 38
• Duckett, 222
• Dugdale, 304
• Dunkirk, 268
• Dunmowe, John de, 73
• Duns Scotus, 332
• Dunstable, 27, 96
• Durham, 258, 332;
• the Bishop of, 122;
• the See of, 96
• Durham House, 184
• Durham, William de, 34
• Dymmoke, Sir Thomas, 93, 123;
• Sir Phylyppe, 123
• Eadmer, 331
• Earthquakes, 343
• Eastcheap, 174, 176, 177, 236, 274, 291, 294
• Easter, the, 295, 308
• “Easterlings,” 388
• Eastfield, Sir William, 235
• Echevins of Bruges, 268;
• of Dunkirk, 269
• Edgware Road, 293
• Edition, or the Continuator, of Stow, 219
• Edmund, Sir (the King’s brother), 43
• Edred’s Hythe, 181
• Edward, 34
• Edward I., and the Countess of Flanders, 35;
• coronation of, 36;
• and the City, 36;
• and Jews, 37, 43;
• and the City, 40;
• his Charter, 44;
• trial of Sir William Wallace, 45;
• death, 47;
• 228, 243, 298, 299, 323, 390
• Edward II.—coronation, 48;
• and Piers Gaveston, 49;
• birth of a son, 49;
• and the City, 51-53;
• murder of, 57;
• 245, 252, 253, 262, 325, 361
• Edward III.—his Charters, 58;
• and the City, 62, 67;
• and the Flemings, 63;
• and the French, 67;
• expulsion of lepers, 68;
• and the regulation of the crafts, 71;
• and the City, 72;
• and archery, 74;
• and the Good Parliament,
• 75;
• death, 77;
• 107, 209, 242, 252, 266, 275, 344, 361
• Edward IV., 189;
• coronation, 139;
• marriage, 139;
• and Alderman Coke, 139;
• and the City, 141, 146;
• and the Bastard of Falconbridge, 144;
• and Jane Shore, 146;
• funeral of, 150;
• 189, 262, 271, 288, 325, 361
• Edward the Confessor, 23, 242
• Edward, Prince, 32
• Edward of Windsor, 49, 55
• Egbert, Archbishop of York, 331
• Egremont, Lord, 259
• Egrettes, 298
• Eldedeaneslane, 55
• Eleanor of Castile, 43
• Eleanor of Provence, 24, 28, 31, 36, 391
• Eleanor, Queen, 239, 323
• Elizabeth, Edward IV.’s Queen, 139
• Elizabeth Lucy, the Lady, 154
• Elizabeth Moring, 274
• Elizabeth, Queen, 45, 208, 294
• Elizabeth of York, 271
• Elms at Smithfield, the, 45
• Elsing, Robert, 344
• Elsinge, William, 97
• Eltham, 323
• Eltham, Sir John de, 56
• Ely, 33
• English, John, 267
• Epidemics of the Middle Ages, 343
• Erber, the, 245, 259
• Erigena, 331
• Eslingen, 345
• Essex, 81, 94, 164, 297, 312;
• the Commons of, 129
• Essex House, 184
• Essexe, Agnes de, 366, 368
• Este, Robert, 129
• Estfield, 263
• Estfried, Sir William, 97
• Ethelred, 205
• Ethelred II., 388;
• Earl of Mercia, 165
• Euisham, the Abbay of, 96
• Eustace of Boulogne, 278
• Eustace, the Monk, 188
• Evesham, 33
• Evesham, Richard de, 73
• Exchequer, the, 213
• Execution of traitors, 17
• Executions, 42, 45, 55, 82, 93, 94, 105-107, 117, 118, 120, 124, 130, 132, 136, 138, 140, 144, 215, 349
• Exeter, 200;
• charter of, 264;
• the Duke of, 93, 128, 134, 259;
• the See of, 96
• Eyminge, Stephen de, 368
• Eyre, Sir Simon, 109
• Fabyan, 38, 92, 96, 117, 120, 130, 144, 154, 276
• Fairs of England, 168, 201, 203, 390
• Falcon, the, 286
• Falconbridge, Bastard of, 141, 266
• Falconbridge or Falconberg, Lord, Earl of Kent, 141
• Falkirk, 44, 46
• Falstaff, Sir John, 291
• Famine of 1314, 51
• Fancherche, 366
• Farringdon, Nicholas, 54
• Farringdons, the, 224
• Fastolf, Syr John, 134, 245
• Fauntilome, John, 366
• Favourites, troubles caused by, 49
• Feasts and banquets, 297, 298
• Fenchurch Street, 177, 245, 325
• Fencing, schools of, closed, 41;
• schools for, 191
• Fensbury Court, 165
• Ferrers, George, 308;
• Higham, 263
• Fielding, 222
• Fires, 251;
• danger of, 341, 342;
• the Great, 119, 235, 237;
• indemnity in case of, 231;
• of London, 186, 347
• Fish, 299, 302
• Fishmongers’ Hall, 180, 259
• Fish Street, 44
• Fish Street Hill, 171, 245
• FitzAlans, the Earls of Arundel, 244
• FitzArnulfe, Constantine, 21, 22
• FitzAylwin, Henry, 219
• Fitz-Aylwin’s Assize, 251, 253
• FitzOthon, Hugh, 34
• FitzStephen, 126, 162, 197, 277, 307, 318
• FitzThedmar, Arnold, 33, 42
• FitzThomas, Sir John, 33, 358
• FitzWalter, Robert, 17, 182, 240;
• the Barons, 245
• Fitzwarrens of Devon and Somerset, the, 217
• FitzWilliam, 224
• Flagellants, 74, 345
• Flanders, 35, 39, 201, 204, 206, 388, 394;
• the Countess of, 35
• “Flats,” 251
• Fleet, 239
• Fleet Bridge, 51, 235
• Fleet Street, 24, 88, 235, 335
• Fleets, 61, 66, 69, 79, 189
• Flegge, Henry de, 364
• Flemings, the, 35, 63, 82, 209;
• the banishment of the, 4
• Flesh-Shambles of St. Nicholas in Newgate, 167, 174, 177, 198, 251
• Florence, 65, 201, 210, 244
• Florentines, the, 215
• Folk Mote, the, 4, 176, 280
• Food—
• bread, 299;
• fish, 297;
• forks, 298;
• meat, 296, 297;
• of the middle classes, 297;
• of the people, 301;
• of the country people, 302;
• prices of, 303, 304;
• soup, 297;
• subtlety, the, 295, 296;
• sweets, 297;
• times of meals, 284;
• trencher, the, 299;
• vegetables, 298;
• wine, 296
• Food and drink, 196, 197
• Food-stuffs, 203
• Fool or jester, the, 295
• Foot-ball, 74
• Foreigners, laws against, 40
• Foreign trade, 188
• Forests, Sussex, 267;
• the Justiciary of the, 320
• Forsters and Fenwicks of Northumberland, the, 216
• Fouks de Brent, 22
• Founteyns, the Abbay of, 96
• Fowey, 266
• Foyster, a, 364
• “Frame” houses, the, 176
• France, 135, 204, 318, 388;
• the King of, 69;
• war with, 66
• Francisco de Spinola of Genoa, 209
• François de Borcelen, 116
• Fraternities, Company of the Pui, 287
• Frediswyde, the Abbay of, 96
• Free Chamber of the King of England, 43
• Free Trade, 71, 94
• French Chronicle, the, 48, 49, 53, 55
• French, the, 136;
• landing of, 272
• Friars Minors, the, 197, 232
• Friars Preachers, 55, 57
• Friday Street, 172, 254
• Fripperers, 192
• Froissart, 284, 285
• Fuatard, John, 364
• Fuel, 193;
• charcoal and seacoal, 253
• Furniture, and construction of a London citizen’s house, 247;
• list of household goods, 257;
• of a mediæval house, 255;
• tables, 294
• Furnivall, 299, 376
• Furnival’s Inn, 233
• Furriers, 232
• Fynesbury, the Mayor of, 56
• Gairdner’s Introduction to the Paston Letters, 127 note
• Galley Quay, 209
• Galley Wharf, 239
• Gamage, 222
• Gambling, 318
• Games and sports, “New Fair,” 292;
• list of, 307, 318
• Garbodesham, Hachard de, 366-367
• Garden, the Drapers’ , 315
• Gardens, 315
• Garlande, John de, 258
• Garlick Hithe, 238, 239
• Garter, the Knight of the, 121
• Gascoigne, 358
• Gascony, 72, 299
• Gates, Sir Geoffrey, 141
• Gates—
• the City, 37, 41, 49, 93, 94, 101, 226, 230, 239;
• Aldgate, 162, 164;
• Aldersgate, 166;
• Bishopsgate, 37, 164;
• Cripplegate, 165;
• Ludgate, 168;
• Newgate, 164, 166
• Gaunt, John of, 74, 75, 76, 244;
• attempt against life of, 77
• Gaveston, Piers, 47, 48, 49, 298
• Gaza, 300
• Geffrey, 22
• Genoa, 189, 208, 209, 244;
• Francisco of, 209
• Geoffrey, 45
• Geoffrey, Archbishop of York, 11
• Geoffrey of Monmouth, 332
• George I., 268
• Gerard, John, 250
• German Ocean, 388
• Germany, 204, 388
• Geruons, the Abbay of, 96
• Gervase, 332;
• family of, 223;
• of Cornhill, 224
• Gidea Hall, Essex, 139
• “Gilbert,” 126
• Gilbert à Becket, 277
• Gilbert, Earl of Clare, 240
• Gildhalla Teutonicorum, the, 205, 207
• Ginges, Henry de, 366
• Giovanni Villani, 214
• Gisbourne, the Abbay of, 96
• Gisois, John, 57
• Glass, use of, for windows, 252
• Glaziers, 252
• Gloucester, Charter of, 264;
• the Duke of, 17, 88, 93, 111, 112, 128, 144, 155;
• Earl of, 122;
• and Hereford, Richard, Earl of, 30, 33, 48, 49;
• Mayor and Bailiffs of, 266
• Godwin, Earl, 106
• Goldsmiths, 38, 259
• Goliardeys, the, 290
• “Good Duke,” the, 119
• Good Friday, 261
• “Good Queen Anne,” 85
• Gore, 222
• Gough, Matthew, 181
• Gould, Baring, Mr., 249
• Gower, 280, 335
• Government of the City, 264
• Gracechurch Street, 190
• Grafton, 142
• Grapefige, Robert, 36
• Graschirche, 197
• Grasschurch Street, 177
• Grass Street, 174, 235
• Great Ilford in Essex, 68
• Great St. Thomas Apostle, 239
• Greece, 343
• Green, Henry, 365
• Greenstead, Chipping Ongar, 169
• Green Ware, the, 128
• Greenwich, 129, 308
• Gregory, Mayor of London, 396
• Gregory, William, 108, 112, 120, 123, 124, 130, 140
• Greshams, the, 217, 218, 222, 238
• Grey Friars, 97, 233, 263;
• postern,162
• Grey, Sir John, 139
• Grinfonneur, 318
• Grocers, 259
• Grocers’ Company,] 263
• Grocers’ Hall, Poultry, 245
• Groschirche Street, 118
• Grose, 341
• “Growth of English Industry,” the, 176, 185
• Grubbe, Peter, 267
• Grymsby, the Abbay of, 96
• Guild of Allhallows, the, 289;
• the Merchant, 13;
• the Trade, 13;
• the Weavers, 13
• Guildhall, the, 50, 55, 57, 61, 64, 65, 91, 97, 101, 105, 107, 117, 154, 184, 191, 120, 215, 245, 369, 390
• Guildhalls, Bruges and Ghent, 201
• Guilds, 9, 70, 80, 193;
• importance of, 53;
• licensing of, 4-5
• Guns, earliest mention of, in England, 65
• Gutheron’s Lane, 174
• Gutter Lane, 238
• Hacket, 222
• Hackney, 69, 234, 235
• Hadestock, William de, 364
• Hakone, John de, 366
• Hainault, 202
• Hainaulters, the, 35
• Hales, Brother Robert, 82
• Hall of the Dominicans, the, 104
• Hall, Edward, 308
• Halliwell, 258, 281
• Hamon Haweteyn, 370
• Hampton, 222, 247
• Hampton, William, 145
• Hancrete, John le, 365
• Hand Ball, 74
• Hanington, William de, 247, 248
• Hanse of Almaine, 390
• Hanse, the, 189
• Hanseatic League, the, 146, 205, 206, 208, 286
• Hanseatic merchants, 265, 266;
• the hall of the, 180
• Harbours, 181
• Hardacnut, 242
• Hardell, Edmund, 15
• Hardels, the, 222
• Hardy, 222
• Hardyng, John, 109
• Harfleur, 265
• Harefoot, Harold, 242
• Harrison, 223, 352
• Harry of Monmouth, 107
• Hart Street, 73
• Hastings, 146
• Hastings, John, Earl of Pembroke, 245, 350;
• Lord, 153, 154
• Haunsard, William, 66, 67
• Haverels, the, 222, 224
• Haward, Lord, 151
• Hawks’ bells, 364
• Hayles, the Abbay of, 96
• Heathcote, Alderman, 224
• Heathfield, 132
• Hecker, 343
• Hekham, Matthew de, 369
• Heiley, Thomas FitzTheobald de, 7
• Hely, the See of, 96
• Henry II.—
• accession, 3;
• and the heretics, 5;
• and the Citizens, 6;
• and the moneyers, 7;
• 275, 287, 307
• Henry III.—
• accession, 20;
• comes of age, 22;
• taxation, 23;
• and the Jews, 26;
• and the Pope’s Nuncio, 27;
• unpopularity of, 31;
• and the City, 32;
• and the Civil War, 32;
• 36, 37, 213, 241, 252, 253, 262, 290, 350
• Henry IV.—
• accession, 92;
• and the City, 94;
• and the Church, 99;
• and the heretics, 100;
• death, 101;
• 243, 322
• Henry V.—
• coronation, 104;
• and the heretics, 104;
• his foreign policy, 107;
• and the City, 107, 108;
• death, 109;
• 243, 322, 323, 337, 350-351
• Henry VI.—
• the Protectorate, 111;
• the Duchess of Gloucester, 117;
• coronation, 120-123;
• coronation in Paris, 124;
• Jack Cade’s Rebellion, 126-135;
• the Civil Wars, 135;
• defeat of, 139;
• restoration of, 141;
• death, 144;
• 208, 275, 276, 323, 325
• Henry VII., 275, 276, 325
• Henry VIII., 240, 242, 276, 308, 325
• Henry of Huntingdon, 200, 332
• Henry, Duke of Lancaster, 90
• Henry of London Stone, 171, 222
• Henry of Windsor, 111
• Henry Tudor, 156
• Herbs, use of, 339
• Herdford, 96
• Hereford, the Earl of, 30, 54, 320;
• the Bishop of, 173
• Heresy, suppression of, 100, 120
• Heretics, the, 5
• Hermitages near Gates, 162
• Herne, Alderman, 224
• Hertfordshire, 94, 307
• Hervey, Walter (bailiff), 34, 36
• Hexham, 331
• Hicks, Alderman Sir Baptist, 224
• Higden, Ralph or Ranulf, 332
• Highbury, 97, 263
• Highgate, 69
• High Sheriff of Kent, the, 130
• Hilarius, 332
• Hill, Alderman Sir Rowland, 224
• Hilton, John de, 267
• Historical Account of London, 18
• History of Westminster Palace, Britton and Bayley’s, 305
• Hofer, Andreas, 46
• Holborn, 160, 167
• Holcot, Robert, 332
• Holinshed, 3, 7, 12, 15, 21, 28, 31, 42, 43, 49, 53, 68, 91, 104, 107, 351-352
• Holles, Sir William, 224
• Holloway, 69
• Holy Land, the, 35
• Holy Trinity Priory, 332
• “Holyrood,” 310
• Holywell Nunnery, the, 165
• Honey Lane, 234, 238
• Hood, Robin, 361
• Horn, John, 35
• Horne, Robert, 129, 130
• Hornsey, 153
• Hosier Lane, 174
• Hospitals—
• Bridewell, 363;
• Bethlehem, 352;
• Christ’s, 363;
• Foundling, the, 234;
• St. Anthony’s, 192;
• St. Bartholomew’s, 97, 166, 363;
• St. John, 344;
• St. Katherine’s, 11;
• St. Thomas, 363;
• St. Thomas Acon, 97, 126
• Houndsditch, 164
• Houses, 184, 341, 342;
• of the retailer, 248;
• of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, 251
• House of Converts, the, 23
• House of Fame, 65
• House of Lords, 124
• House of St. Mary of Bethlehem, 165
• House of the Sorores Minors, 162
• Householders of London, 393
• Howard, Lord, 150
• Hugh de Hoddone, 366
• Hugh le Bever, 257, 287
• Hume, Master John, 117
• Humphrey, Sir, 129
• Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, 114, 115, 116, 118;
• and the City, 119, 327
• Hungary, 345
• Hunsdon House, 216
• Huntingdons, the, 197, 245
• Huntyngdon, 96
• Hustings, the, 52, 264
• Hymn of Praise to the Virgin, the sailor’s, 190
• Hythe, the, 186, 357, 388
• Icanhoe, 163
• Iceland, 202
• Iden, Alexander, 132
• Immigration of foreigners, 31
• India, 343
• Innocent, 30
• Inn of Chancery, the, 376
• Inn of Serjeants, the, 335
• Inns, 191, 299;
• Dolphin, 165;
• Horns Tavern, 242;
• Nuns, the, 163;
• Tabard, the, 297;
• Whyte Harts, the, 135.
• See also Taverns
• Inns of Court, 308, 335
• Insurrections, 61, 77
• Interdicts, the Six Years’ , 15-16, 18, 25
• Ireland, 202
• Iron Gate Stairs, the, 178
• Ironmongers’ Lane, 174, 238, 368
• Irwin, Hugh, 225
• Isabel, 50, 244;
• Queen, 55, 57;
• Princess, 90
• Isabella, Queen, 62, 269
• Iseldon or Isleden, 165, 167, 310
• Isemongere Lane, 369
• Isidore, 258
• Isle, 129
• Isle of Dogs, 186
• Isle of Wight, 18, 188
• Isle of Wycht, 358
• Isleworth, 34
• Islington, 364
• Italian Companies, the, 44
• Italian Quarter, the, 209, 343
• Italians, 215
• Iter, 53, 67
• “Jack Straw,” 84
• Jacobs, Joseph, 9
• Jacqueline de Brabant, career of, 114, 116
• James I., 294
• “James’ Head,” 38
• Jarrow, 331
• Jerusalem, 354
• Jewry, 239, 369
• Jews, 23, 33, 38;
• banishment, 43;
• forbidden to practise usury, 37;
• hatred of, 10;
• in England, 9;
• massacre of the, 9;
• of Angevin England, 9;
• of Norwich, the, 26;
• wealth of, 26
• Jocelin of Brakelonde, 332
• Jocelyn, 222
• Jocelyn, Ralph, 144, 146
• John, King, 11, 13, 23, 28, 210;
• and the Sheriffs, 15;
• and the interdict, 16;
• and the Barons, 18;
• death, 18
• John de Ypres, 77
• John, Duke of Brabant, 115
• John, Earl of Surrey, 243
• John of France, King, 72
• John of Gaunt, 90
• John, second son of Charles VI. of France, 115
• John of Northampton, 355;
• of Newport, 188
• John of Salisbury, 332
• Johnson, 223
• Jolypas, Sir Henry, 250
• Jourdain, Margaret, 350
• Judges, 336
• Jugglers, acrobats, dancers, 298
• Jusserand, 362
• Justices, 139
• Karleton, William de, 233
• Katherine, 263
• Kemp, Cardinal, 133
• Kendole, Richard de, 54
• Kenilworth, 129
• Kennels, 165
• Kennington Lane, 242, 244;
• Park, 242;
• Road, 242
• Kent, 81, 94, 127, 128, 129, 135, 142;
• Street, 68
• Kilkenny, Ado de, 25
• King, methods of repayment by the, 213
• King’s Courts, 53
• King’s House of Westminster, 322
• King’s Houses, the, 240
• King’s Justiciars, punishment of, 41
• King’s Mews, the, 235
• Kingsland, Lazar house at, 69
• King’s Stairs, Westminster, 184
• Kingston-on-Hull, 200
• Kirby, John, 215
• Knight, 120; Marshal, 352
• Knightriders Street, 174, 177
• Knights, livery and badge of, 260
• Knightsbridge, 69, 229, 389
• Knights Hospitallers, the, 336
• Knights Templars, the, 336
• “La Bogge,” “La Jonette,” “La Sainte Marie Cogne,” 66
• Labour in Vain Hill, 171, 172
• La Celle, 332
• Lacir, Richard le, 371
• Lacroix, 248
• Lady Margaret, daughter of Edward III., 245
• Lamb, 234, 235
• Lambeth, 30, 31, 139;
• the Archbishop’s Palace at, 168
• Lambeth Hill, 237, 239, 352
• Lancaster, 48, 318;
• the Duke of, 75, 77, 80, 81;
• the Earl of, 54, 62, 325;
• Sir Thomas de, 56
• Lancastrians, 136, 137, 138
• Landlord and tenant, relation between, in City, 254
• La Newe Were, 390
• Lanfare, Henry de, 370
• Lanfranc, 337
• Langland, 231, 291, 293
• Langley, 15
• Langton, Walter, Bishop of Chester, 47
• Large, Robert, 98
• “La Sheelde,” 265
• Latimer, 107
• Latimer, Lord, 75
• “Latin Christianity,” 85, 86
• Latoun or latten, laton, 258
• “Lawless Church,” the, 56
• Lawsuit, Scrope v. Grosvenor, 172
• Lawyers, Rules concerning, 396
• Layamon, 332
• Lay-stalls, 229
• Lazar Houses, building of, 68
• Leadenhall Street, 177
• Leadenhall, the, 307, 118
• Le Bever, 256
• Lede Hall, the, 56
• Leeds Castle, 354
• Leg, John, 82
• Legate, the, 25, 33
• Legge, Thomas, 224
• Leicester, 205;
• Earl of, 30, 127, 320
• Leigh, Sir Thomas, 224
• Lent, 302
• Leofwin the Portreeve, 224
• Leper Hospital, the, 20
• Lepers, 191, 192, 336
• Leprosy, 68
• Lesnes, the Castle of, 117
• Letters—re apprentices, 266;
• demanding taxes, etc., 265;
• Patent, 268;
• re Piracies, etc., 265;
• postage and carriage of, 288;
• recommendatory, 268
• Levant, the, 189
• Lewes, 32, 96
• Leyceter, the Abbay of, 96
• Liber Albus, the, 51, 58, 94, 97, 190, 194, 196, 199, 204, 231, 251, 291, 300
• Liber Custumarum, 184, 237, 287, 381, 388, 392, 397
• Liber de Utensilibus, 258
• Libraries, 99, 327, 330;
• deposition and arrangement of, 329;
• dispersion of, 333;
• Grey Friars, 97;
• Guildhall, 97;
• St. Paul’s, 330
• Lichfield, 357;
• the Dean of, 201
• Liège, 204, 388
• Lier, 388
• Life of Edward V., More’s, 154
• Limehouse, 141
• Limoges, 394
• Lincoln, Hugh de, 26;
• the Earl of, 48;
• the See of, 96
• Lincoln, the defeat of, 20
• Lions, Richard, 82
• Lisbon, 286
• Litchfield, William, 126
• Literature and monasteries, 330-333
• Literature of the people, 333
• Little Cloisters, the, 103
• Little College Street, 169
• Little Edward, the, 189
• Little Tower Hill, 161
• Llewelyn, Prince of Wales, 37
• Lo, Robert de le, 366
• Lock, the, 68
• Loftie, Mrs., 222
• Loke, Alderman, 224
• Lollardy, 84
• Lollards, the, 84, 85, 86, 96, 100, 104, 105, 120
• Lollesworth Field, 165
• Lombards, the, 44, 136
• Lombard Street, 174, 177, 239, 245
• Lombardy, 214
• Londina Illustrata, 234
• London, 28, 31, 37, 43, 48, 55, 66, 114, 119, 137, 141, 209;
• Charter of, 264;
• a City of palaces, 244;
• condition of, under Edward II., 57;
• Fire of, 233;
• foreign element in, 209;
• bad government of, 73;
• language in, 280;
• libraries of, 327;
• “London Lickpenny” and literature, 330;
• martyrs, 105;
• occupation of, by Kentish men, 126;
• siege of, 142;
• Stone, 129;
• trade of, 259;
• wealth of, 263;
• weakness of, 31;
• women of, 116;
• Yorkists march upon, 136
• London ale, 290
• London and the Kingdom, 53, 79, 303
• London, the Bishop of, 122, 244, 320;
• the See of, 96
• London Bridge Street, 34
• London in the Time of the Stuarts, 344, 236
• London in the Time of the Tudors, 302, 316
• London, Port of, 185;
• conduct of trade, 204;
• exports and imports, 200-201
• Longbeard, William, 218
• Longchamp, William, Bishop of Ely, 11, 25
• Lords, the, 28
• Lord High Chancellor, the, 107
• Lord High Treasurer, the, 140
• Lord Mayor, the, 36, 107, 140
• Lord Treasurer, the, 40
• Lords in Council, the, 117
• Lorraine, 208
• Lorrainers, 389
• Lothbury, 174, 235, 369
• Louis, 18, 20, 22
• Louvain, 390
• Lovelase, 135
• Lovell’s Court, 245
• Low Countries, the, 125, 217
• Lucca, 210
• Lucian, monk of Eberburgh, 331
• Ludgate, 164, 167, 168, 237, 239, 240, 351, 360, 363
• Ludgate Street, 345
• Ludlow, 357
• Lukesses, the, 215
• Lundy, 188
• Lydgate, 281, 335
• Lynn, 188, 205, 267
• Lynton, Cresse de, 369-370
• Lynton, Isaac de, 369, 370
• Lyons, Richard, 75
• Magna Charta, 18, 19
• Mainard, John, 308
• Maintenance of boy and girl, 279
• Maitland, 53, 58, 61, 75, 113, 141
• Mallorie, Sir Peter, 45
• Malmesbury, 96
• Malpas, Philip, 98, 130
• Manners and customs, 264
• Manny, Sir Walter, 69, 344
• Manor, Lord of the, 265
• “Manor of the Rose,” the, 245
• Marble Arch, the, 293
• March, Earl of, 112
• Marchal, John le, 55
• Mare, Peter de la, 75
• Margaret, 137
• Margaret of Anjou, 125
• Margaret, Queen, 322
• Margaret, sister to Philip le Beau, King of France, 323
• Margaret of Burgundy, 115
• Margate, 189
• Margery Jourdemayne, 117
• Marish, Richard de, 15
• Market Gardens, 162
• Markets, 60, 191, 192, 302;
• Chepe, 173;
• evening, proclamation against, 73;
• Grass Cheap, 34;
• Leadenhall, 101, 109;
• Poultry Market, 174, 176, 177, 232, 235;
• Smithfield, 198;
• Stocks, the, 174, 235;
• West Chepe, 34;
• wholesale, 197;
• for wood, 193;
• Wool Church, 34
• Mark Lane, 236
• Marriage, 274
• Marseilles, 343
• Marshall of England, the, 380
• Marshall, William, 55
• Martin, 26, 27
• Martyrs, London, 100, 120
• Marylebone, 24, 233
• Masada, the tragedy of, 345
• Mascal, Leonard, 299
• Masks, prohibition of, 228
• Matilda, Queen, 60
• Matthew of Westminster, 32, 46, 332
• Mauritius, Bishop of London, 167, 241
• Maximilian, 201
• Mayence, 345
• Mayn, John, 69
• Mayor, the, 17, 24, 31-32, 34, 37, 39, 44, 45, 48, 49, 50, 51, 53, 61, 64, 69, 70, 71, 77, 79, 80, 85, 88, 89, 90, 92, 94, 105, 108, 109, 112, 113, 118, 123, 124, 136, 139, 140, 142, 143, 144, 153, 183, 195, 209, 215, 218, 219, 226, 229, 232, 233, 244, 252, 284, 303, 307, 308, 322, 323, 325;
• election of first, 11;
• election of, 23, 44;
• knighting the, 44;
• deposed, 33;
• recognised by King, 13
• Mayor’s Court, Guildhall, the, 325
• Maypoles, 310
• Mazer, 258
• Meaux, 350
• Medical Schools—Monte Cassino, 336
• Medicine—herbs as medicine, list of, 339;
• medicine and sugar, 337-340
• Megusers, 232
• Memorials, the, 237;
• Riley’s, 71, 81, 95, 105, 187, 230, 270, 364, 375, 376, 381, 394
• Memorials of London, 49, 256
• Mercer (the pirate), 79, 188, 266
• Mercers, 136, 259, 263
• “Merchant Adventurers,” 206, 208, 266;
• Incorporation of the, 189
• Merchant Gild, the, 204
• Merchants, 14, 19, 35, 39, 63, 80, 94, 130, 141, 186, 188, 189, 204, 214, 391;
• foreign, 42, 204, 208, 388;
• the Hanseatic, 37, 266, 388, 391;
• of Picardy, Normandy, 390;
• of Provence, 391;
• social position of English, 223
• Merton, the Abbay of, 96
• Merton Priory, 278
• Merton, Walter de, 35, 36
• Mewsgate, the, 38
• Middlesex, 59, 60, 307;
• the Forest of, 312
• Mile End, 81, 168
• Mile End Road, 69, 130
• Milk Street, 238, 245
• Milman, 85, 86
• Mincing Lane, 239
• Minories, 239
• Mints, 200
• Miracle Plays, 316
• Monastic Houses, architecture of, 246
• Monasticon, Steven’s, 330
• Money, value of, 303
• Moneyers of London, the, 200
• Monks, 330-332
• Monks as physicians, 336
• Monmouth, 45
• Monstrelet, 102
• Montague, 142
• Montfort, Simon de, 30, 38
• Moorfields, 161, 182, 307, 310
• Moorgate, 168, 174, 239
• Moor Lane, 230
• More, John, 250
• More, Ponce de, 365
• More, Sir Thomas, 147, 149
• Morgan, 43, 357
• Morstede, Thomas, 337
• Mortimer, 57, 58, 62, 126, 127, 133
• Mortimer, Sir John, 112
• Mortimer, Sir Roger, 56
• Mosely, 222
• Mountgodard Street, 300
• Mowbray, Lord, 94
• Mowricine, Anthony, 215
• Moys, Richard, 366
• Munceny, Arnulph de, 366, 367
• Munceny, John de, 366
• Munceny, Robert de, 366, 367
• Music, 312
• Musical instruments, 314
• “Mylken Ken,” 364
• Names, Christian and sur-, 372
• Navy, the, 188
• Neckham, Alexander, 258, 332
• “Nef,” the, 187, 298
• Neil, John, 126
• Nelyngworth, the Abbay of, 96
• Nesle, 389, 390
• Netherlands, the, 189
• Nevilles, the Earls of Abergavenny, 245
• Newburgh, William, 332
• Newcastle, 45, 200, 357
• Newcastle-under-Lyme, 357
• Newgate, 60, 70, 97, 120, 129, 177, 190, 197, 239, 351, 352, 359, 360, 363, 370
• Newgate Market, 167
• Newgate Street, 177, 232, 302
• Newington, 244
• New River Head, 234
• New Temple, London, the, 211
• Nevill, William, 141
• Nicholas Cole Abbey, 354
• Nicholas Crane, 274
• Nichole, the Earle of, 43, 358
• Niel, Sir John, 97
• Nine Worthies of London, the, 218
• Nobles, lavish expenditure of, 261, 262;
• wealth and state of, 259
• No Man’s Land, 344
• Noreys, Gervase de, 365
• Norfolk, 188;
• the Countess of, 33;
• the Duke of, 123, 128;
• the Earl of, 30, 33
• Norman, John, 322
• Normandy, 204, 388, 391
• Northampton, the Abbay of, 96
• Northampton, John of, 74, 80, 274
• Northfleet, 187
• North Foreland, 185
• North or Nores, Robert, 28
• North Sea, the, 266
• Northumberland, 45, 46;
• the Earls of, 93, 94, 245, 259
• Norton, George, 18, 19
• Norway, 206
• Norwegians, 389
• Norwich, 32, 201, 205;
• the See of, 96
• Noteman, Hugh, 368
• Notes to Canterbury Tales, 297, 338
• Notes to Chaucer and Piers Plowman, 290
• Notley, the Abbay of, 96
• Nottingham, 43, 75, 88, 205
• Occleve, 335
• Odysham, 88
• Officiel, Alice le, 366
• Okynborne, the Abbay of, 96
• Old Bailey, 239, 245
• Oldcastle, Sir John, 86, 100, 104, 105, 106
• Old Country Life, 249
• Old Exchange, the, 174
• Old Fish Street, 238
• Old Jewry, 174
• Oliver, Robert, 50
• “Ordainers,” appointed by the Barons, 49
• Ordeal by battle, 94;
• by water, 6
• Ordericus Vitalis, 332
• Ordinances, 390
• Organs, 315
• Orgar the Proud, 222, 224, 238
• Oriole, 248
• Orpiment, 258
• Orwelle, 66
• Osbern Huitdeniers, 278
• Osborne, Sir Edward, 224
• Osney, the Abbay of, 96
• Our Lady of Muswell Hill, 165
• Oxford, 279, 280, 357;
• Charter, 264;
• Earl of, 38;
• Mayor, 264;
• University, 327
• Oxford Court, St. Swithin’s Lane, 245
• Oxford Street, 293
• Oynter, Michael, 6
• Paddington, 38
• Padington, John de, 55
• Padua, 343
• Page, Henry, 366
• Pakington, Robert, 224
• Palaces, 240-245—
• Baynard’s Castle, 17, 82, 138, 154, 155, 182, 238, 245, 259, 322, 364;
• Bishop’s Palace, 136, 141;
• Bridewell, 184;
• Durham House, 24;
• Kennington, 70, 77, 90, 242, 244;
• King’s House, Westminster, 240;
• called “the Mews,” 140;
• Savoy, 77;
• Tower of London, 240, see also Tower;
• Westminster, 237
• Pancras Lane, 238
• Panimo Guilliemi, 209
• Pannere, Wiliam le, 369
• Panyer Alley, 120
• Parchissor, the Abbay of, 96
• Pardon Churchyard, 289, 344;
• chapel in the, 7
• Paris, 124, 319, 350;
• Provost of, 357
• Paris, Matthew, 26, 28, 210, 212, 241, 312, 319, 332
• Parliaments, 28, 30, 32, 48, 57, 72, 91, 101, 116, 125, 141;
• expenses of London members of, 279;
• the Good, 70, 75; the Lambeth, 242;
• at St. Bride’s, Fleet Street, 15
• “Parmentrye,” 394
• Parminter, William, 126
• Parson, Chicken, 354
• Parys, Richard de, 366, 367
• Pas de Brabant, the, 311
• Paston Correspondence, the, 288
• Paston Letters, the, 133, 318
• Paston, Margery, 318
• Paternoster Row, 167, 175, 238, 245
• Pateshull, Peter, 86
• Paul le Botiller, 257
• Paul’s Churchyard, 175
• Paul’s Cross, 36, 106, 116, 117, 147, 154, 175, 183, 239
• Paul’s Wharf, 245
• Pavage, 232
• Payn, John, 133
• Peach, John, 75
• Pembroke, the Earl of, 48, 320
• Penner, the, 286
• Pentices, or pent-houses, 252
• Pepin, King, 315
• Percival, 222
• Percy, Lord, 77, 245
• Percy, Sir Robert, 242
• Percye, Sir Henry, 379
• Perot, 358
• Perrers, Alice, 64, 75, 326
• Persia, 343
• Perth, 45
• Pestilences, 101
• Peter of Savoy, 391
• Peterborough, 332
• Peterbourth, Abbay of, 96
• Petition of the London Lollards to Parliament, 86
• Petyn, Michael, 352, 353
• Phalaise, John de, 50
• Philip le Taillour, 36
• Philippa of Hainault, Lady, 62
• Philippa, Queen, 64, 281
• Philpot, Sir John, 79, 80, 84, 186, 188, 266, 380
• Philpots, the, 217, 238, 245
• Physician, the, 336-340
• Picard, Henry, 69, 245
• Picardy, 389, 391
• Piers Plowman, 74, 84, 302
• Pigs, rule about, 191, 192
• Pigsties in streets, 226
• Pilgrim, 354
• Pilgrims and pilgrimages, 189
• Pindar, Sir Paul, 237
• Piracy, 189, 255
• Pirates, 69, 97, 136, 187, 286
• Piwilesdon, Thomas, 39
• Plagues, list of the, 343
• Plantagenet, John, Earl of Warren and Surrey, 243
• Playhouse Yard, 239
• Pleas of Land, 264
• Pluries, 265
• Plymouth, 266
• Podelicote, 47
• Poetry, 334
• Poitiers, the battle of, 69, 74
• Pole, William de la, 118, 224
• Police, 68
• Political Poems and Songs, Ed. III.—Rich. III., 145
• Pollnitz, the Baron de, 223
• Poll Tax, the, 23, 80
• Pont de l’Arche, 245
• Pontefract, murder of Richard at, 93
• Ponyngs, 134, 135
• Pool off Blackwall, 142
• Pool of London, the, 178, 186, 187
• Pope, the, 23, 26, 28, 37, 212, 213
• Porchester, 187
• Portsmouth, 188
• Portsoken Ward, 238
• Portugal, 201, 300
• Potter’s Hythe, 181
• Poulterers, 259
• Poultry, the, 174, 176, 177, 235
• Poulys, 125
• Poupart, Charles, 318
• Powis, Lord of, 106
• Princess of Wales (Mother of Richard II.), 242
• Prior’s Almshouse, Norton Folgate, 164
• Prisons—
• Cripplegate, 33;
• Fleet, the, 167, 360;
• King’s Bench, 132, 140;
• Ludgate, 33, 149, 163, 168;
• Marshalsea, 132;
• Newgate, 33, 59, 215, 257, 263;
• Tun, the, 42
• Processions and pageants, 24, 44, 70, 79, 108, 109, 124, 125, 139, 153, 244, 316;
• the Lord Mayor’s Show, 322;
• list of principal, 319
• Proclamations, 361-362
• Protectorate, the, 112
• Provence, Earl of, Beringarius Reymond of Aragon, 329
• Prussia, 201, 348
• Publicans, the, 5
• Pucylle, 124
• Pudsey, Bishop, 11
• Pulham, Richard de, 257
• Punishments, 145, 288, 289, 349
• Purveyor, the King’s, 14
• Pykemyle, William, 354
• Quays, the, 236;
• and wharfs, list of, 185;
• Galley, 209;
• Galley Wharf, 239
• Queen Anne of Bohemia, death of, 89
• Queenborough, 132
• Queenhithe, 118, 176, 180, 181, 185, 190, 197, 226, 239
• Queen Katherine, 109
• Queen Street, 352
• Quinborowe, 43
• Radclive, John de, 268
• Rainwell, Sir John, 263
• “Rakers,” 231
• Ratcliffe, 141
• Ratcliffe Cross, 187
• Ravens or Revans, the Abbay of, 96
• Readers, the, 336
• Reading, 205
• Rebellions, 94, 104, 124, 141;
• Jack Cade’s, 126;
• of Lincolnshire, 140;
• Wat Tyler’s, 81, 242
• Rechin de l’Aigle of Pevensey, 278
• Recorder of the City, 51, 91, 139
• Redman, Richard, 261
• Redriff, 168
• Refham, Richard de, 49
• Reform, 76
• Regulations for the Lorraine merchants, 388
• Religious Houses, 161, 210;
• wealth of, 96, 97
• Religious Orders—
• Augustines, 332;
• Benedictines, 332;
• Black Friars, 49, 54, 57, 145, 184, 238, 239, 240, 245;
• Bordeslu, the monks of, 327;
• Carmelites, 330;
• Carthusian Friars, 166;
• Cistercians, 332;
• Dominicans, 32, 160, 168, 169, 240, 327, 332;
• Flagellants, Brotherhood of the, 345, 346;
• Franciscans, 176, 327, 330;
• Friars Minors, the, 197, 232;
• Gilbertines, 332;
• Grey Friars, 332;
• Holy Ghost, 336;
• Johannists, the, 336;
• Knights Hospitallers, the, 166, 336;
• Knights Templars, the, 336;
• St. Anthony, the Brotherhood of, 336;
• St. Fabian and St. Sebastian, Brotherhood of, 166;
• St. Lazarus, Brethren of, 336;
• St. Mary, the Brotherhood of, 336;
• White Monks, the, 241
• Remembrancia, 218
• Rent, 305
• Report of the Royal Historical Commission, 9th, 250
• Report of the Commission, 237
• Revers, Alice, 146; Earl, 145
• Rhamnus catharticus, 339
• Rheims, siege of, 42, 357, 394
• Rich, Sir Richard, 224
• Richard I., 34, 122, 241, 242, 390;
• coronation, 9;
• departure for Palestine, 11
• Richard II., 104, 133, 243, 244, 262, 275, 299, 359, 361, 362;
• coronation, 79;
• charter, 80;
• and the Rebellion of Wat Tyler, 81;
• deposition of, 86;
• quarrel with the city, 88;
• marriage with Princess Isabel, 89;
• deposition, 91;
• murder of, 93
• Richard Atte Gate, 274
• “Richard of Maidstone,” 89
• Richmond, the Earl of, 245
• Ridings, 125, 322
• Ridley, 107
• Riley, 49, 232, 233, 247, 251, 256, 300
• Riots, 34, 64, 66, 215, 244, 252
• River, guarding the, 226
• Rivers—
• Brent, the, 297;
• Fleet, the, 38,  73, 160, 162, 167, 168, 173, 184, 193, 233, 237, 240, 253, 360;
• Lea, the, 168, 297;
• Medway, 23;
• Moselle, the, 388;
• Ravensbourne, the, 297;
• Rhine, 200, 300;
• Tay, the, 44;
• Thames, 13, 23, 34, 43, 73, 142, 187, 191,  228, 233, 239, 240, 241, 297, 322, 350, 388;
• Tyburn, 24;
• Walbrook, 38, 73, 161, 182, 184, 230, 233, 234, 238;
• Wandle, the, 297
• Rivers, Lord, 139, 140, 262
• Robert de Brinkeleye, 278
• Robert of Brunen, 332
• Robertwolt, Adam, 188
• Robin Hood, 308
• Rochelle, 74, 208
• Rochester, 96, 132, 224;
• the Bishop of, 121
• Roesia, 277, 278
• Roffe, Bishop, 135
• Roger of Hoveden, 6, 332
• Roger of Wendover, 332
• Rokele, Robert de la, 366
• Rokesley, Gregory de, 35, 39, 40, 240
• Romaunt of the Rose, the, 363
• Rome, 88, 204, 267, 268, 354
• Romsey, 332
• Rood Lane, 239
• Room-lands, the, 176
• “Roreres,” 49, 226
• Rotherhithe, 190
• Rouen, 11, 107, 182, 186, 265, 277, 388
• Royal Exchange, 234
• Royal Tables, 298
• Russell, 124, 296
• Rye, 188, 209
• Rythis, Alderman, 224
• Sailors, 141, 186
• St. Albans, 105, 119, 137, 266, 320, 332
• St. Alphege, 331
• St. Augustine, Monastery of, 86
• St. Bartholomew, 45;
• the cloth fair at, 201
• Saint Bartholomew in Smithfield, Priory of, 29
• St. Benit Finke, 215
• St. Botolphs, 268;
• wharf, 198
• St. Botolphs’ Town, 390
• St. Brides, the house of, 241
• St. Brigid, 365
• St. Catherine’s, 141
• St. Dionis, the Feast of, 55
• St. Dunstan, 331
• St. Edmundsbury, 118
• St. Edward, 108, 121, 122
• St. Erkenwald, 165
• St. Evroult, Normandy, 332
• St. Faith, the Feast of, 43
• St. Giles, 350
• St. Giles in the Fields, 20, 68
• St. Giles’ Pool, 350
• Saint Gregory, 51
• St. Helens, 239;
• nunnery, 153
• St. Iago de Compostella, 189
• St. Ives, 390
• St. James in the Fields, 68
• St. James Garlick, 365
• St. John’s Priory, Smithfield, 127
• St. Katherine’s, 143
• St. Katherine’s by the Tower, 240, 360
• St. Lawrence Jewry, 370
• St. Leonard Bow, the nunnery of, 280
• Saint Luke, 55, 57
• St. Magnus, 44
• St. Margaret, Pattens Lane, 175
• St. Marie Pellipers, 174
• St. Martin, the feast of, 50
• St. Martin’s le Grand, 60, 120, 174, 226, 228, 239, 361
• St. Martin’s Sanctuary, dissolution of, 95
• St. Mary Overies, 234
• St. Mary Axe, 239, 245
• St. Mary, 336
• St. Mary Spital, 165
• St. Matthew, 336
• St. Michael, 55
• St. Michael, the Feast of, 43
• St. Michael’s, Cornhill, 118, 356
• St. Nicholas Flesh Shambles, the Parish of, 167, 174, 177, 198, 251
• St. Omer, 201
• St. Oswyth’s Lane, 100
• St. Paul’s Churchyard, 136, 233, 236, 277
• St. Paul’s, the chapel house of, 11;
• the chapter house, 141.
• See Churches
• St. Peter, Abbey of, 184
• St. Peter and Vincula, the Feast of, 211
• St. Peter and St. Paul, Feast of, 40
• St. Peter’s, 332
• St. Peter’s Hill, 169
• St. Thomas à Becket, 25, 277
• St. Thomas-a-Waterings, 293;
• pool of, 350
• St. Thomas de Lancastre, 57
• St. Swithin, 352
• St. Werburgh’s, 332
• Salisbury, the Bishop of, 88, 126, 242;
• the Dean of, 201;
• the Duke of, 93;
• the Earl of, 86, 122, 136, 259;
• the Marquis of, 140
• Sanctuary, 120, 136, 140;
• violation of, 155
• Sandwich, 40, 42, 136, 144, 186, 188, 205, 209, 350
• Sardinia, 343
• Sautre, William, 100, 120
• Savery de Maloleone, 188
• Savoy, 184, 245
• Saxon Chronicle, the, 331
• Saye, Lord, 129, 130, 132
• Scales, 131, 136, 326
• Scarborough, 80, 188
• Scavagers, the, 231, 253
• Scholars, list of, 330
• Schools, 97, 126
• Science and Literature of the Middle Ages, 248
• Scold’s Bridle, the, 356
• Scone, the sacred stone of, 48
• Scotland, 44, 202, 251, 358
• Scotland, the King of, 69, 358
• Scotus, John, 331
• Scrop, Geoffrey le, 53
• Scrope, Lord, 107
• Seacoal Lane, 193, 253
• Segrave, John, 45
• Segrave, Stephen de, 57
• Seldam, 64
• Selds, the, 254
• Seliot, Adam, 365
• Serjeants, 336
• Serle, Robert, 21
• Serle, William, 94
• Sevenoke, Sir William, 97, 99
• Sevenokes, the, 129, 217, 263
• Seville, 354
• Seynt Augustyns, Abbay of, 96
• Seynt, David of Salisbury, the See of, 96
• Seynt Osiys, Abbay of, 96
• Shakespeare, 129, 291
• Sharpe, 49, 53, 79, 100, 124, 142, 146, 303
• Sharpe, Jack, 124
• Sharpe’s London and the Kingdom, 142, 152
• Shaw, Dr., 153, 154
• Shaw, John, 240
• Sheriffs, 12, 14, 15, 18, 19, 22, 32, 34, 36, 39, 44, 45, 51, 53, 54,
• 59, 60, 61, 69, 70, 74, 85, 86, 88, 94, 101, 108, 118, 120, 124, 127, 128, 132, 136, 183, 205, 215, 218, 284, 307, 322, 325;
• election of, 4
• Shipbuilding, 187, 189, 190
• Shirborn, 96
• Shooter’s Hill, 308
• Shops, 250, 254, 394;
• mediæval appearance of, 248
• Shore, Jane, 146, 147
• Shoreditch, 69, 325
• “Short English Chronicle,” 133
• Shorter, Alderman, 225
• Shrewsbury, 357
• Shrowsbury, Abbay of, 96
• Sicily, 213, 300, 343
• Sidneys, Earls of Leicester, 245
• Siege of Tournay, the, 67
• Sienna, 210
• Signs, tradesmen’s, 290, 291, 300
• Silver Street, 238
• Single Women’s Churchyard, the, 276
• Sir Glutton, 291-293
• Sir Simon, 82
• Size Lane, 100, 238, 239
• Skeat, Professor, 84, 162, 231, 258, 280, 281, 290, 297, 300, 338, 339
• Slave Trade, the, 200
• Slegge, 129
• Sluys, the battle of, 66, 67, 201
• Small Beam, the, 49
• Smarts-key, 364
• Smithfield, 34, 45, 64, 81, 82, 94, 99, 100, 161, 166, 167, 174, 175, 193, 229, 253, 302, 325, 326, 344, 350, 359
• Smyth, John, 126
• Snow Hill, 234
• Society of Antiquaries, the, 146
• Somerset, Duke of, 259;
• house, 184
• Soper Lane, 174, 175, 352
• Southampton, 107, 144, 188, 189, 205, 208, 215
• Southfleet, 350
• South Kensington Museum, the, 237
• Southwark, 33, 61, 68, 69, 70, 81, 129, 134, 139, 141, 168, 191, 232, 234, 239, 251, 276, 293, 341, 360, 363
• Southwell, Master Thomas, 117
• Sovereignty of the sea, England’s claim to the, 189
• Sowdan, Sir Percyval, 94
• Spain, 201, 300
• Spaldyng, the Abbay of, 96
• Spaudefisshe, 67
• “Spence,” a, 248
• Spencer, Hugh, the Elder, 259, 262
• Spenser or Despencer, a, 248
• Spensers, the, 54, 55
• Spiritual Courts, the, 104
• Spital, the, 97
• Sports and Pastimes—
• beating of the bounds, 309;
• cards, 316;
• dancing, 311;
• dice, 318;
• flower feasts, 310;
• hunting, 312;
• Lord of Misrule, the, 307, 308, 309;
• masques, mumming and frolics, 308,  309;
• May-Day, 309-310;
• music, 312-315;
• New Year’s gifts, 309;
• tournaments, 325;
• list of some famous, 326;
• wrestling match, 312
• Springs, 234;
• Clerkenwell, Holy Well, Sadler’s Well, River of Wells, 233
• Stafford, William, 129
• Staffords, Earls of Buckingham, 245
• Staines, the Warren of, 23
• Stamford Hill, 389
• Standard in Cheapside, 89, 175
• Stanley, 183, 333
• Stannowe, Robert de, 73
• Stantone, Henry de, 59
• Staple, the, 62, 63, 72, 75, 77, 201
• Stapleton, Walter, Bishop of Exeter, 54, 55
• “Stationers,” 287
• Stationers’ Garden, the, 246
• Statutes, 362;
• of Winchester, 361
• Statute De comburendis haereticis, 99;
• De Novâ Custumâ, 392
• Stebenhuthe, the Parish of, 82
• Steelyard, the, 146, 185, 204, 206
• Stephen, 4, 68, 242
• Stephen, the Pope’s Nuncio, 23, 26
• Stepney, 168
• Stew Houses, 276
• “Stews,” the, 209, 234
• Stirling, 44
• Stockes Market, the, 174
• Stocks, 145
• Stone Cross, the, 161
• Stoke Newington, 69
• Stokwell, William de, 233
• Storms, 24, 51
• Stow, 6, 23, 24, 29, 42, 45, 51, 64, 100, 101, 147, 148, 149, 205, 209, 214, 215, 219, 222, 240, 259, 261, 300, 307, 308, 309, 323, 346, 355, 364
• Strand, 24, 168, 233, 238
• Strange, Roger le, 37
• Stratford, 197
• Stratford-atte-Bow, 280
• Stratford-le-Bow, 69, 389
• Streets, 169, 226, 239;
• cleaning of, 226, 230;
• conditions of, 226;
• dangers in the, 232;
• lawlessness in the, 233;
• names of, 237, 381
• Strutt, Joseph, 312 note
• Strutt’s Manners and Customs, 260
• Students, law, 335
• Sturmyer, 189
• Sturrie, Sir Richard, 75
• “Stynkyng Lane,” 254
• Sudbury, Archbishop, 84
• Suffolk, 117, 297;
• the Duke of, 127, 128;
• the Earl of, 118, 223, 245
• Suffolk Lane, 245
• Summary, Annals, and Chronicles, Stow’s, 242
• Surnames, 372, 398
• Surrey, 94
• Surrey, Duke of, 93
• Sussex, 126, 135
• Sutton, John, 131
• Swan Stairs, the, 118
• Sweden, 189
• Swift, 223
• Swift, Philip, 274
• Swyneshede, 96
• Synagogues, order for destruction of, 38
• Tailors, the, 38
• Tale of Gamelyn, Cook’s, 376
• Tallage, 36, 37, 50, 79
• Tallages, 51, 60
• Tapestry, 271
• Taunton, 96
• Taunton, Abbot John de, 329
• Taverns, 302, 314, 318;
• Boar’s Head, 291, 300;
• Bull, the, 300;
• Cardinal’s Hat, the, 300;
• Catfethele, the, 300;
• Dog, 300;
• Hugh atte Cocke, 300;
• John atte Belle, 300;
• Le Mone, 300;
• Le Sonner, 300;
• Lion atte Dore, 300;
• Pope’s Head, 300;
• Star, 300;
• Star on the Hoop, 300;
• Swan, the, 300;
• Swan on the Hoop, 300;
• Thomas atte Red Door, 300;
• Walter atte Gote, 300.
• See also Inns
• Taxation, 23, 303
• Taxes, 229, 232, 265
• Teazle Field, 165
• Temple, the, 27
• Temple Bar, 55, 164, 239
• Temple Bridge, the, 230
• Temple Stairs, the, 118
• Tewkesbury, 96, 144
• Thames Street, 143, 169, 171, 174, 177, 191, 207, 231, 234, 237, 294, 342, 389
• Thanet, the Earl of, 245
• Thanet, the Foreland of, 73
• Theobald, 278
• Theodric, 242
• Thierceville, 277
• Thieves Down, 350
• Thomas Bikering, 95
• Thomas of Ely, 332
• “Thomas of Winchelsee,” the, 67
• Thomas of Woodstock, 80
• Thomas, son of Hugh Atte Bow, 278
• Thomas Turberville, 33, 357
• Thompson, Alderman, 224
• Thorold Rogers, 202
• Thorlestan, 362
• Thorney Island, 167
• Three Fifteenth-Century Chronicles, 133
• Throgmorton Street, 245
• Tiesle (Thiel), 389
• Tilt Yard, Whitehall, 325;
• Westminster, 326
• Titus Oates, 104
• Todd, 258
• Tolls, 94, 228
• Tonge, William, 279
• Tongs, 334
• Tothill Fields, 21, 64, 67, 325, 360
• Tottenham Court Road, 107
• Toulouse, 288
• “Tourhille,” 82
• Tourney, the Abbay of, 96
• Tournaments, 101;
• at Cheapside, 63
• Tower, the, 11, 25, 31, 33, 39, 40, 42, 43, 45, 59, 65, 73, 81, 82, 90, 104, 109, 129, 131, 136, 139, 140, 141, 148, 153, 154, 178, 186, 198, 200, 209, 244, 246, 308, 326, 344, 358, 359, 360, 365, 370
• Tower Hill, 120, 237
• Tower, Lord Governor of the, 131
• Tower of Montfichet, the, 240
• Tower Royal, the, 242, 245
• Tower, Serne’s, 242
• Tower Street, 177, 308
• Town Ditch, the, 17, 161
• Town houses, 244, 245
• Trade, 31, 136, 186;
• changes in the quarters of, 174;
• regulations of, 190, 196-199;
• subdivisions of, 194
• Trades, the, 385
• Trades, quarrelling between the, 61
• Trading fleets, 208
• Traventers, the, 199
• Treachery, venal case of, 42
• Treason, 140, 357;
• charges of, 118
• Treasury, chests, 260;
• robbery of, 47
• Treaty of Troyes, the, 109;
• of Northampton, 62;
• of Utrecht, 206
• Tresilian, Sir Robert, 359
• Tun, the, 355, 360
• Turberville, Thomas, 33, 357
• Turnham, Robert de, 15
• Tuscany, 300
• Tyburn, 93, 94, 97, 117, 118, 205, 215, 233, 235, 263, 293, 350, 359, 390
• Tyburn of Kent, 293
• Tyler, Wat, 276
• Tyrwhitt, 280, 281
• Ulvester, Earldom of, 358
• Usurers, document issued against, 199
• Usury, 9, 210
• Vagrants, 73, 360
• Vale of Gloucester, the, 299
• Vanner, Henry, 279
• Vawce, Serjeant, 308
• Vegetables, 302
• Venetians, 215
• Venice, 201, 208, 244, 288, 354
• Verona, 244
• Veterbo, 316
• Viciens, Wood of, 357
• Viner, Sir Robert, 235
• Vinetree, the, 174
• Vintners, 259
• Vintry, the, 204
• Vision of Piers Plowman, the, 362
• Vitaliani, 266
• Wages, 71, 193, 305
• Walbrook, 55, 174, 177, 239
• Walcote, John, 323
• Wales, 103, 357
• Waleys, Henry, 35, 39, 44
• Waleys, William de, 368
• Walhouse, John de, 267
• Walker, 138;
• Dr., 347
• Wall, Alderman, 225
• Wall, the London, 159;
• repairs to, 160, 168
• Walls, 101, 159-168, 176
• Wallace, 44, 45
• Walle, William, 55
• Wallingford, 88
• Walsingham, Our Lady of, 267
• Walsingham, Thomas of, 84, 104, 105, 214
• Walter of Evesham, 332
• Waltham, the Abbay of, 96
• Walworth, 79, 82, 276
• Walsall, 357
• Walton-on-Thames, 357
• Wantynch, John Brown of, 269
• Wantynch, Peter Brown of, 269
• Warbeck, Perkin, 355
• Wardrobe, the Keeper of the, 213
• Wards, comparative wealth of, 65;
• list of, 65;
• Broad Street, 369;
• Cornhill, 300;
• Farringdon, 89, 238, 365;
• Tower, 365;
• Vintry, 365
• Ward Tax, the, 23
• Ward, Thomas, “Trumpyngtone,” 95
• Ward, William, 225
• Ware, 197
• Ware, Thomas de, 265
• Warner, 222
• Warren, 222, 224
• Warrenne, Earl, 320
• Wars of the Roses, 101, 137, 139
• Warton, 280
• Warwick, Duke of, 128;
• the Earl of, 43, 48, 121, 122, 136, 137, 140, 141, 142, 143, 247, 259, 358
• Warwick House, 245;
• Lane, 245
• Watling, 239
• Watling Street, 167, 174, 177
• Watlyng, John, 352
• Wat Tyler, 81, 82, 126, 132, 133, 206, 285
• Wayfaring Life, 362
• Weald of Kent, the, 209
• Weather, the, 23
• Weavers, disfranchisement of, 14
• Weavers’ Guild, the disfranchised, 13
• Weirs, removal of, 12, 23
• Wells, 188
• Wells, Sir John, 97, 263, 325
• Welsh, the, 358
• Wendover, Roger of, 15, 16
• Wengrave, John de, 57
• Westminster, 20, 26, 30, 32, 33, 36, 44, 50, 64, 89, 91, 101, 103, 104, 108, 109, 116, 117, 118, 125, 129, 135, 136, 139, 150, 152, 156, 184, 215, 238, 239, 246, 258, 261, 275, 312, 320, 323, 326, 332, 359, 360, 380;
• abbot of, 121;
• prior of, 121;
• Great Hall, at, 43, 45, 355
• Westminster, Roger de, 368
• Westmoreland, the Earl of, 93, 245
• Weston, Sir John de, 54
• Whitechapel, 130, 239
• White Friars, 50, 101
• White, Sir John, 325
• White Tower, the, 161, 232
• Whitmore, 222
• “Whittewellebeche,” 82
• Whittington, Richard, 76, 84, 85, 97, 99, 101, 218, 222, 245, 250, 262, 303, 327, 330
• Whittingtons of Somerset and Gloucester, 217
• Whytsand, John de, 257
• Wick, 120
• Wilkinson, 234
• Willesden, 165, 283
• Willesden, Black Virgin of, 267
• William of Cloudesley, 361
• William, Count of Hainault, 115
• William de Marish, 188
• William of Malmesbury, 332
• William le Polter, 36
• William le Sauvage, 188
• William the Conqueror, 113, 241
• William the Norman, 165
• William, Yeoman of the Crown, 69
• Willis, John, 357
• Wiltshire, 126
• Winchelsea, 209, 261, 350, 376, 389, 390
• Winchester, 321;
• Bishop of, 20, 57, 112, 131;
• Cardinal of, 122;
• Richard, Earl of, 30;
• Roger of, 14;
• See of, 96
• Windmill, The, Haymarket, 235
• Windsor, 31, 88, 89, 151, 299
• Winton, Symon de, 368
• Wireker, Nigel, 332
• Witch of Eye, the, 117, 118
• Woad Street, 193
• Wolton, Nicholas, 107
• Woodstock, Thomas of, 259
• Wood Street, 176, 238
• Woodville, Elizabeth, 154
• Wool, export of, 35
• Wool trade, the, 201
• Woolwich, 117
• Women, disorderly, 274-277;
• position of, in Mediæval London, 269
• Worcester, 96, 205, 245, 331, 357
• Worcester Lane, 245
• “Work of Solomon,” 388
• Worsethyr, the Byschoppe of, 122
• Wotton, Mr., 364
• Wright, 256, 258, 280, 281, 295
• Wright, Thomas, 188
• Wyche, 117
• Wyclyf, 74, 77, 80, 84, 100, 244, 286, 345, 379
• Wycombe, Lucy, 274
• Wynchecombe, the Abbay of, 96
• Wyndsor, 135
• Wyredrawer, Walter, 266
• Wyte, John le, 366
• Wyting, Henry, 368
• Yarmouth, 188
• York, Archbishop of, 85, 86, 93, 94, 297
• York, the Duke of, 88, 126, 128, 136, 154, 244, 259;
• the Dean of, 201;
• Duchess of, 154
• York, 345
• York House, 184
• Yorkists, the, 136
• “Young King,” the, 4
• Ypres, William of, 4
• Yreis, Ralph le, 368
• Yvilane, the Manor of, 56
• Zealand, 202