INDEX
- A
- Agrarian distress, 20–21, 90–91, 95, 211, 223–224, 262
- Alençon, Duke of, 335–336, 341, 343–344, 347
- Alva, Duke of, 308, 330, 331, 335, 338
- Annates Act, 132, 135, 182
- Armada, 315–316, 367–369
- Arthur, Prince, 26, 30
- Ascham, Roger, 282, 283
- Askew, Anne, 328
- Assassinations, 349–350
- B
- Babington plot, 315, 353, 366–367
- Bacon, Nicholas, 282, 307
- Beauchamp, Lord, 385
- Benevolences, 51
- Beton, Cardinal, 189–190, 200, 214, 300
- Bible, vernacular version of, 185, 199, 218, 254
- Blount, Elizabeth, 192
- Bocher, Joan, 221
- Boleyn, Anne, Henry’s passion for, 57, 171–172, 175, 192, 194–195;
- marriage, 55, 56, 104, 136, 170, 195, 248;
- Act of Succession for issue of, 104;
- Henry’s treatment of, 199;
- fall of, 249–251;
- Cranmer’s attitude towards, 192, 194–195;
- execution of, 148, 195
- Boleyn, Mary, 192, 194, 251
- Bonner, Bishop, 210, 219, 221, 231, 261, 268, 272
- Buckingham, Duke of, 46, 50, 177
- Bucer, 264
- Burghley, Lord (William Cecil), family and early years of, 281–282;
- first marriage, 282;
- relations with Somerset, 283–284;
- second marriage, 283;
- relations with Warwick, 284;
- retirement, 288;
- ecclesiastical policy, 297;
- financial policy, 298–299;
- Scottish policy, 301–303;
- foreign policy, 303–306, 308, 311–312, 319;
- relations with Queen Elizabeth, 279–280, 289;
- views on privateering, 312–314;
- made Lord High Treasurer, 312 note, 339;
- war with Spain, 316;
- contrasted with Cromwell, Somerset, and Philip of Spain, 321;
- relations with Walsingham, 326, 346, 356–357;
- secret service created by, 330;
- death of, 318;
- characteristics of, 319–322
- Burgundy, 292, 304, 317, 334, 377
- Burning of heretics, 101, 271;
- repeal of statutes, 220, 226
- C
- Cabot, 19
- Calais Conference, 167
- Catherine de Medici, 295, 304, 332, 336–338
- Catherine of Aragon, &c. See Katharine of Aragon
- Cecil, David, 281–282
- Cecil, Robert, 317, 362, 379, 385, 386, 387, 389
- Cecil, William. See Burghley
- Chantries Act, 219
- Chapuys cited, 127, 132, 193, 195, 197
- Charles V., Emperor, candidature of, for the Empire, 45, 164;
- relations with France, 46–47, 146–147, 152–154, 166, 169, 184;
- on More, 111;
- Katharine’s policy as to, 194;
- Cromwell’s attitude towards, 183;
- Henry VIII.’s alliance with, 189
- Church:
- Act in Restraint of Appeals, 135, 137
- Act of Uniformity, 220–221;
- second Act of Uniformity, 232
- Annates Act, 132, 135, 182
- Burning of heretics. See that title
- Cranmer’s views as to, 244–245
- Formularies, need for, 255
- Henry VIII.’s anti-clerical campaign, 102–103, 130–134, 246;
- Henry proclaimed Supreme Head, 181
- Indulgences, 241
- Litany, vernacular, 255
- Marriage of Secular clergy, 246, 259
- Monasteries, suppression of, 141–142, 145, 211, 224, 253
- Oath of Obedience to Pope, 247–248 and note
- Parties in, under Elizabeth, 296–297
- Prayer Books of Edward VI. (1549), 220, 261–262;
- (1552), 231, 265
- Reformation. See that title
- Six Articles Act. See that title
- Submission of the clergy, 134, 181, 246, 247
- Unpopularity of ecclesiastics, 64
- Clarke, John, 282
- Clement VII., Pope, 127, 133–135, 175, 241, 242
- Cleves, Anne of, 196;
- marriage with Henry VIII., 152–153, 184, 196–197
- Coinage,
- debasement of, 190, 229, 298;
- new issue under Elizabeth, 298
- Colet, Dean, 38, 63, 65, 78–81, 83, 85, 185, 240, 241
- Coligny, Admiral, 336–337
- Columbus, Christopher, 19
- Commercial and industrial policy, 16–18
- Conscience, 174–175, 326–327, 354–355
- Conservatism and Liberalism, 75–76
- Cranmer, Archbishop, family and early years of, 239;
- at Cambridge, 239–240;
- marriage, 240;
- on the divorce question, 135, 178, 242–243, 245;
- embassy to Bologna, 179, 245;
- second marriage, 246;
- appointed archbishop, 134, 185, 246–247;
- Erastianism, 150, 244–245;
- relations with Henry, 185–186, 218, 257;
- attitude towards Anne Boleyn, 195, 249–251;
- efforts for education, 253;
- pleads for Cromwell, 154, 252;
- at Henry’s death, 199;
- relations with Somerset, 222, 260;
- on the Lady Jane Grey succession, 267–268, 286;
- Book of Homilies by, 219, 259;
- moderating influence of, 231, 260, 266;
- views on the Eucharist, 264–265;
- on forms and ceremonies, 265;
- arrest and imprisonment, 269–270;
- disputation at Oxford, 270–271;
- Papal commission on, 271;
- excommunication, 272;
- recantations, 272–273;
- martyrdom, 273–275;
- estimates of, 237–239, 274–275;
- otherwise mentioned, 126, 198, 211, 230
- Crofts, Sir James, 315–316
- Cromwell, Thomas, family and early years of, 117–118, 121–122;
- in Parliament, 118–119, 122–123;
- relations with Wolsey, 120;
- Machiavellian principles of, 123–125;
- conduct on Wolsey’s fall, 125–126;
- rise in royal favour, 126–129;
- anti-clerical campaign, 130–131, 133, 135, 141–145, 181–182, 253;
- crushes More and Fisher, 137–140;
- Treasons Act, 139–140;
- Royal proclamations Act (1539), 141, 145;
- appointed Vicar-General, 141;
- campaign against the monasteries, 141–145;
- Statute of Uses, 143;
- the Exeter Conspiracy, 144–145;
- packing of parliaments, 145;
- attitude towards Protestantism, 146–147, 149–150;
- foreign policy of, 146–147, 183, 185, 188;
- Lutheran marriage scheme, 148, 152;
- position with the king, 179–181;
- differences, 183–186;
- relations with Cranmer, 150–151, 154, 252, 257;
- fall and execution, 153–154, 158, 186, 251–252;
- compared with Wolsey, 115–116;
- with More, 124;
- with Burghley, 321;
- characteristics of, 115–116, 174;
- estimate of, 115–117
- Cromwell, Walter, 117–118, 121
- D
- Darnley, 303, 329
- Davis, John, 373
- Day, Bishop, 231, 268
- Dorset, Marquess of, 38, 39, 228, 229
- Doughty, 313–314
- Drake, Admiral, 312–315, 340, 344, 373, 374, 383;
- the Lisbon expedition, 316, 318, 356, 378
- Dudley, Edmund, 22, 23, 29, 39, 83, 160
- Dudley, John (Northumberland).
- See Northumberland
- Dudley, Robert.
- See Leicester
- E
- Eastern rising (1549), 262
- Edward VI., King, accession of, 208;
- Scottish marriage project, 213, 215;
- first Prayer Book of (1549), 220, 261–262;
- second Prayer Book of (1552), 231, 265;
- names Lady Jane Grey his heir, 267–268
- Effingham, Lord Howard of, 316, 379, 383, 384
- Elizabeth of York, 7–8, 31–32
- Elizabeth, Queen, birth of, 248;
- Lord Seymour’s schemes regarding, 228–229;
- caution during Mary’s reign, 289;
- accession, 288;
- financial policy, 298–299;
- attitude towards Protestantism, 306;
- position in Continental politics, 47–48;
- Papal Bull deposing, 308–309, 350;
- sends Walsingham to the Netherlands, 341–342;
- encourages privateering, 312, 314, 341;
- policy of vacillation, 314;
- relations with Walsingham, 325–326, 342–343, 345, 355;
- Anjou marriage project, 334–335;
- Alençon marriage project, 335–336, 341, 343–344, 347;
- rapprochement with Philip, 338;
- relations with Raleigh, 356, 365;
- in league with the Netherlands (1585), 315–316, 348;
- characteristics of, 15, 279–280, 291, 333–334, 348;
- estimate of, 325
- Empson, 22–23, 29, 39, 83, 160
- Erasmus, 79–80, 83, 97, 240
- Essex, Earl of, 376, 378–380, 383, 384, 385
- Exeter, Marquis of (1538), 144
- Exeter, Lord (Thomas Cecil), 282–283
- F
- Ferdinand of Aragon, 19, 24, 25–27, 39–41, 44–45, 161–162, 200
- Field of the Cloth of Gold, 49, 166
- Fisher, Bishop, 104–105, 137, 241, 249
- Fleet, English, 19, 201, 362
- Fox, Bishop, 40, 65, 161, 241, 242
- France:
- Antagonism with, before Henry VIII., 292
- Charles V.’s relations with, 146–147, 152–154, 184
- Guise party in, 294, 333, 338
- Henry VII.’s relations with, 25–26, 40–41
- Huguenot position in (1571), 330–333
- Philip II.’s relations with, 295–296, 304
- Politique party in, 295, 304, 330, 331
- St. Bartholomew massacres, 309, 336–337
- Scotland allied with, 42, 189, 216, 293, 300
- War with (1522), 46–47, 51, 167–169; 188, 189;
- (1558), 293
- Francis I., King, accession of, 40;
- relations with Spain, 46–47, 152–154, 184;
- relations with England, 146–147;
- Pavia, 169;
- death of, 210;
- contrasted with Henry VIII., 193
- Frith, John, 255
- Frobisher, 378, 379
- Froude, J. A., cited, 53, 59, 329
- G
- Gardiner, Bishop, introduces Cranmer to Henry VIII., 242;
- Henry’s attitude towards, 185;
- on the divorce, 127, 247, 252;
- excluded from Council of Executors, 198, 209, 218, 258;
- imprisoned, 219, 221;
- deprived of his see, 231, 268;
- attitude towards Cranmer, 247, 261;
- otherwise mentioned, 150, 154, 179, 187, 210, 263
- Germany, Cromwell’s relations with, 146–148, 152–154;
- Peasants’ war, 97–98
- Gilbert, Humphrey, 363–365, 371–372
- Gondomar (Spanish Ambassador), 389, 390
- Greater Britain, 362
- Greek, study of, 78
- Grenville, Richard, 373, 375, 339, 380
- Grey, Lady Jane, 228, 267, 282, 283, 286
- Grey, Katharine, 307
- Grocyn, 79, 81
- Gueran de Espes, Don (Spanish Ambassador), 294, 329, 330, 333
- H
- Hales, 267
- Hatton, 370
- Hawkins, Captain John, 310, 317, 367, 378, 383
- Heath, Bishop, 231, 268
- Henry VII., King, early years of, 5–7;
- position as king, 7–9;
- moderation, 9, 28;
- fines and confiscations, 10–11, 13;
- financial policy, 14, 16, 22–23;
- commercial policy, 16–18;
- maritime policy, 18–20;
- judicial policy, 21;
- foreign policy, 16, 25–27;
- dispenses with Parliament, 178;
- Wolsey appointed chaplain to, 38;
- characteristics of, 27–32;
- prestige of, 43;
- Bacon’s estimate of, 3;
- general attitude towards, 4
- Henry VIII., King, education and youth of, 159–160;
- accession, 39, 160;
- place in European politics, 162–163;
- Wolsey’s position with, 8, 41–42, 163, 165, 169–173, 176;
- candidature for the Empire, 164–165;
- war with France (1522), 168–169, 188;
- attitude towards Parliament, 52, 179–180;
- rise of More, 84, 96;
- apologia for the Papacy, 97, 177, 241;
- relations with Katharine of Aragon, 193–194, 199;
- the divorce, 53–61, 96, 103–104, 127, 134–135, 170–175, 178, 179, 188, 242–243, 245, 249;
- makes Cranmer archbishop, 134, 185, 246–247;
- anti-clerical campaign, 102–103, 181, 246;
- crushes Wolsey, 102, 158, 176;
- marriage with Anne Boleyn, 55–56, 104, 136, 170, 195, 248;
- Cranmer’s relations with, 185–186, 218, 257;
- marriage with Jane Seymour, 195;
- Cromwell’s rise in favour, 126–129;
- proclaimed Supreme Head of the Church, 131, 181;
- breach with the Papacy (1533), 135–136;
- Acts of Succession, 105, 138–139;
- Oath of Supremacy, 105, 138–139, 249;
- Treasons Act, 139–140;
- crushes More, 105–106, 137–139, 200;
- Cromwell’s position with, 179–181;
- differences with Cromwell, 183–186;
- Six Articles Act, 151, 152, 186, 199, 218;
- death of Jane Seymour, 148;
- marriage with Anne of Cleves, 153, 184, 196–197;
- fall of Cromwell, 153–154, 158, 186;
- marriage with Katharine Howard, 196;
- marriage with Katharine Parr, 197;
- debasement of the coinage, 190, 298;
- later war with France, 189;
- naval policy, 19, 201;
- Scottish policy, 189–190, 213, 300;
- theological views, 150, 183–184, 199;
- closing years, 191;
- death, 198–199;
- will and executors, 198, 208–209, 218, 267;
- characteristics, 15, 83, 174–175, 178, 193, 199–202;
- estimates, 157–159
- Henry of Anjou, 330–333
- Henry of Navarre, 318, 336, 347, 356, 378
- Herbert, 218, 230
- Hertford, Earl of. See Somerset
- Howard, Katharine, 196
- Howard, Lord Thomas, 316, 379, 383, 384
- Howard, Charles (Effingham). See Effingham
- I
- Ideals, 86–87
- Imagination, illusions of, 88
- Ireland under Elizabeth, 299, 320, 331, 344, 364–365
- Italy, religious condition of, 121
- J
- James I., King, 385–386, 388
- John, Don, 335, 340, 343
- Judicature, 21–23
- K
- Katharine de Medici. See Catherine
- Katharine Howard, 196
- Katharine of Aragon, betrothal of, to Prince Arthur, 26;
- Henry VII.’s plans regarding, 29;
- policy of, 169, 194;
- relations with Henry VIII., 193–194, 199;
- the divorce question, 52–61, 96, 103–104, 127, 134–135, 170–175, 178, 179, 188, 242–243, 245, 249;
- death of, 147
- Katharine Parr, 197, 228–229
- Ket’s rebellion, 262
- Kildare, Earl of, 10
- Knox, John, 264, 265, 354
- L
- Latimer, Bishop, 185, 269, 270, 272
- Leicester, Earl of (Robert Dudley), 307, 333, 339, 376
- Liberalism and Conservatism, 75–76
- Louis XI., King of France, 7, 23
- Louis XII., King of France, 25, 40, 43
- Luther, Martin, 95, 96–98, 177, 241
- M
- Machiavelli, 120, 123–125
- Margaret, Dowager Duchess of Burgundy, 8
- Mary of Guise, Queen, 189, 210, 294, 301, 302
- Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, projected marriage of, with Edward, 213, 215;
- taken to France, 216, 301;
- marriage with the Dauphin, 293;
- Queen of France, 295;
- returns to Scotland a widow, 302;
- Elizabeth’s policy towards, 303;
- marriage with Bothwell, 307;
- projected marriage with Anjou, 330–332;
- Spanish plots, 308–310, 329–330, 333, 335, 349–350, 352, 366–367;
- trial and condemnation, 353–355;
- execution, 315
- Mary Tudor, Queen, 172;
- birth of, 194;
- Henry’s later treatment of, 199; granted licence for the Mass, 232;
- accession, 268;
- early moderation, 269;
- imprisonment of Cranmer, 269–270;
- vindictive persecution of Cranmer, 273
- Maximilian, Emperor, 24–26, 39–41, 200
- Mendoza, Bernardino de, 341, 344, 347, 354
- Monasteries, suppression of, 141–145, 211, 224, 253
- Moray, Earl of, 303, 331
- More, John, 77–78
- More, Sir Thomas, family and youth of, 77–78;
- law studies, 78, 81;
- friendship with Erasmus, 79–80, 241;
- in Parliament, 29, 81;
- marriage, 82;
- appointed Under-Sheriff in the City, 83;
- on the Netherlands embassy, 84;
- at Court, 84;
- second marriage, 84;
- the “Utopia,” 85-94, 98–99, 241;
- as Privy Councillor, 94;
- knighted, 95;
- as Speaker, 95;
- views on the royal divorce, 96, 178, 247;
- attitude towards the Papacy, 63, 97;
- towards heresy, 99–101, 106;
- as Lord Chancellor, 101–102;
- resignation of office, 102, 108, 134, 168;
- crushed by Henry, 105, 137–139, 249;
- in the Tower, 109;
- executed, 106, 110–111, 200;
- characteristics, 80, 106–108, 174;
- estimates, 76–77
- Morton, Cardinal, 4, 14
- Morton, Earl of, 331, 339–340
- N
- Navigation Acts, 18–19
- Navy, 19, 201, 362
- Netherlands, revolt of, against Spain, 304–305, 307–308, 311, 330, 335, 338, 347;
- the “Spanish Fury,” 340;
- Walsingham’s mission, 341–342
- Nobles, 13, 50
- Norfolk, Duke of, 108–109, 128, 143, 154, 187, 196, 198, 208
- Norreys, Sir John, 317, 364
- Norris, Sir Henry, 332
- Northampton, Earl of, 229
- Northumberland, Earl of, 250–251
- Northumberland, Duke of (Dudley-Warwick), deposes Somerset, 221, 231, 285;
- crushes him, 233, 266;
- relations with Burghley, 284–285;
- ecclesiastical policy, 218, 263, 265;
- debasing of coinage, 190;
- scheme for the succession, 267, 286;
- execution, 268;
- contrasted with Somerset, 205–206
- Nun of Kent, 104, 139
- O
- Oaths, nature of, 247–248 and note
- Orderly element of society, 12–13
- Orange, Prince of, 333–336, 339, 341, 343–345, 347
- Oxford, Earl of, 14–15
- P
- Pace, Richard, 44, 164
- Paget, 209, 218, 230, 232
- Parliament:
- Cromwell’s description of, 119
- Henry VII.’s attitude towards, 178
- Henry VIII.’s attitude towards, 52, 179–180
- Somerset’s attitude towards, 227
- Wolsey’s treatment of, 51, 95
- Parma, Duke of, 315, 343, 347
- Parr, Katharine, 197, 228–229
- Peasants’ War in Germany, 97–98
- Perrot, Sir John, 192
- Philip II., King of Spain, policy of, 295, 304;
- embarrassments, 331;
- rapprochement with Elizabeth, 338;
- annexation of Portugal, 344;
- death, 318
- Pilgrimage of Grace, 143
- Pinkie Cleugh, 215–216
- Pole, Cardinal, 120, 144, 271–273
- Pollard, A. F., cited, 206
- Proclamation, government by, 210
- R
- Raleigh, Sir Walter, family and early years of, 363–364;
- voyage with Humphrey Gilbert, 364;
- in Ireland, 364–365;
- at Court, 365, 370, 378;
- Elizabeth’s relations with, 356;
- anti-Spanish policy, 366, 377, 386;
- Spanish negotiations story, 366–367;
- 1568–1581, 369;
- knighted, 372;
- expeditions to Virginia, 372–375;
- the Lisbon expedition, 378;
- disgrace and imprisonment, 379;
- marriage with Elizabeth Throgmorton, 379;
- expedition to the Orinoco, 381–382;
- Cadiz expedition, 383;
- restored to favour at Court, 384;
- the Islands voyage, 384;
- tried for treason under James, 386;
- appeal for life, 389;
- twelve years’ imprisonment, 387;
- writings, 362, 387, 388;
- release and last voyage, 389–390;
- return and execution, 390–391;
- estimate, 361–363
- Reformation:
- Act in Restraint of Appeals, 135, 137
- Annates Act, 132, 135, 182
- Aspects of, political and religious, 62–63
- Cranmer’s influence on, 238–239, 260, 266
- Eucharist, question of, 264–265
- Forms and ceremonies, question of, 265
- Monasteries, suppression of, 141–145, 211, 224, 253
- Organisation of, by Cromwell, 127–129
- Pilgrimage of Grace, 143
- Scholars’ attitude towards, in early days, 240–241
- Scottish attitude towards, 210
- Somerset’s attitude towards, 217
- Tendencies and development of, 263–266
- Thirty-nine Articles, 265
- Requesens, 339, 340
- Religious repression, 99–100
- Richmond, Duke of, 192–193
- Ridley, Bishop, 231, 265, 266, 269, 270, 272
- Ridolfi plot, 309, 310, 329–330, 333, 335
- Rizzio, 303
- Rogers, 271
- Roper, Margaret, 106, 108–110
- Roper, William, cited, 81, 82 note, 96, 106, 108, 139
- Royal Proclamations Act (1539), 141, 145
- Russell, 218, 230
- S
- Scotland:
- Burghley’s policy, as to, 301–303
- Elizabeth’s policy as to, 339–340
- England menaced by, 42
- English supremacy impossible in, 212–213
- French alliance with, 189, 216, 293, 300
- Henry VII.’s policy as to, 213
- Henry VIII.’s policy as to, 189–190, 213, 300
- Military operations against, 208;
- condition during Somerset’s Protectorates, 210;
- his policy, 214–217, 300
- Moray’s assassination, 331
- Protestantism in, 301–302
- Reformation, attitude towards, 210
- Treaty of Edinburgh, 302
- Seymour, Admiral Lord, 197, 228–230
- Seymour, Edward. See Somerset
- Seymour, Jane, 148, 193, 195–197
- Sharington, 229
- Sheep-farming, 20, 211, 223, 262
- Simnel, Lambert, 8, 9
- Sitsilt, Richard, 281
- Six Articles Act (1539), 151, 152, 186, 199, 218, 256;
- repeal of, 220, 260
- Somerset, Duke of (Earl of Hertford), family and rise of, 207–208;
- position on Henry’s death, 198, 208, 258;
- appointed Lord Protector, 209;
- aims, 212;
- Scottish policy, 214–217, 300;
- religious views, 217;
- religious policy, 101, 219–222, 226, 232, 261;
- social policy, 225–226;
- Court of Requests, 225, 262;
- Cranmer’s relations with, 221, 260;
- Cecil’s relations with, 283;
- Treason Act, 227;
- proceedings against Lord Seymour, 228–230;
- deposed, 226, 230–231, 285;
- arrested and executed, 205, 233–234, 266;
- characteristics, 234, 283;
- contrasted with Northumberland, 206;
- with Burghley, 321;
- estimates, 205–207
- Spain:
- Armada, 315–316, 367–369
- Cadiz expedition, 383–384
- English attitude towards, under Elizabeth, 310–314;
- war, 316–318
- Henry VII.’s relations with, 25–27
- Inquisition, 308–310
- Philip’s policy. See Philip
- Raleigh’s attitude towards, 366–367, 377, 386
- Star Chamber, 21–22
- Stokesley, Bishop, 247, 252, 254
- Stuart, Arabella, 385–386
- Stuart, Mary. See Mary Stuart
- Stukely, 331, 333
- Suffolk, Duchess of (Frances Brandon), 267
- Suffolk, Duke of (Charles Brandon), 143, 162
- Suffolk, Earl of (Edmund de la Pole), 29, 177
- Surrey, Thomas and Earl of, 10, 40
- Surrey, Henry Earl of, 192, 198, 208
- T
- Taunton, Father, cited, 57–59
- Throgmorton, Elizabeth, 379
- Throgmorton conspiracy, 315, 347, 352
- Toleration, 101, 220–221, 226, 232
- Torture, 233, 320–321, 351
- Treasons Acts of Henry VIII., 139–140, 226;
- of Somerset, 227;
- of Northumberland, 227, 232
- Tudor absolutism, 12
- Tunstal, Bishop, 84, 164–165, 211, 218, 231, 258, 268
- U
- “Utopia,” 85-94, 98–99, 241
- V
- Villiers, George, 389
- Virginia, 372–375
- W
- Walsingham, Sir Francis, family and early years of, 328;
- residence abroad, 328;
- employed on secret service, 328–330;
- Ambassador in France, 330, 332–334, 337–338;
- appointed Secretary of State, 339;
- Netherlands mission, 341–342;
- Protestant sympathies, 280, 306, 343, 348;
- relations with Queen Elizabeth, 279–280, 342–343;
- relations with Burghley, 326, 346, 356;
- on colonial expansion, 372;
- mission to Paris, 344–347;
- measures against the Queen of Scots, 353–355;
- closing years and death, 356–357, 377;
- characteristics, 325–327;
- estimate, 326–327
- Warbeck, Perkin, 9, 11, 18
- Warham, Archbishop, 134, 241, 246
- Warwick (Dudley). See Northumberland
- Warwick, Richard Earl of, 4, 5, 7–9
- Welsh ancestry, 282
- Western rising (1549), 230, 261–262
- Weston, Dean, 271
- Whitgift, Archbishop, 320
- Wiltshire, Earl of, 179, 245
- Wriothesly, Lord Chancellor, 209, 218, 328
- Wolsey, Cardinal, family and early years of, 38;
- rise, 40;
- aims, 24, 36, 49;
- foreign policy, 41–45, 166–170;
- relations with Henry VIII., 41–42, 163, 165, 169–173, 176;
- The French War, 46–47, 167–169, 188;
- domestic policy, 49–52;
- relations with nobility, 50–51, 69;
- attempts to overawe Parliament, 51, 95;
- the divorce question, 55–61, 170–173, 176, 179;
- the Reformation, 63–66;
- educational foundations, 65, 240–241;
- relations with More, 96;
- relations with Cromwell, 120, 125–126;
- fall, 52–53, 67–68, 102, 125–126, 158;
- at York, 68, 69;
- characteristics, 64;
- estimates, 35–37, 64, 70–71
- Wyatt’s rebellion, 270
- Y
- Yorkists, 5–6, 8