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Thomas of Woodstock (1355–1397), earl of Buckingham (1377), duke of Gloucester (1385) 254, 552, 554

Thomas, Stephen, shipmaster 177

Threll, Richard, victualler of Calais 82

Thresk, Robert, exchequer clerk 197, 583

Titchfield 198, 256, 279

Tille, John, Dominican friar, confessor to Henry IV 486

tin, smelted 583

Tiptoft, Sir John (
c
. 1378–1443),
later
Lord Tiptoft (1426), Speaker, treasurer of the household (1406–8), treasurer of England (1408–10), seneschal of Aquitaine (1414) 180, 188–9, 192, 200, 208, 224, 243, 249, 355

Titchfield Abbey 256, 279

Tonge, Simon 230

Topsham 501

Torcy, seigneur de
see
Estouteville, Nicolas d’

Totty, John 231

Toulon, Bishop Vitalis of 91

Toulon, Peter of, clerk 486

touneying, tournaments 21, 25, 46, 85, 87, 98, 301

Tour, Henri de la 225, 229

Touraine 40, 117, 276; duke of
see
John

Tournai, bishop of
see
Thoisy, Jean de

Tramecourt 429, 431–2, 439–40, 565

treasurer of England
see
Scrope; Fitzalan

Trent 478; bishop of
see
Liechtenstein, George of

Tresham, William, clerk 146, 170

Trevor, John (d. 1410/12), bishop of St Asaph (1394) 26, 29

Trompenell, Thomas, royal minstrel 84

Troyes 484, 485, 498, 504, 517

Truces, statute of (1414) 43, 83, 145, 146, 494, 522, 542

True Cross, the

tuberculosis 128

Tuilliers, Robert 488

Tulle 268

Turgess, John 499

Tusculum, cardinal bishop of
see
John XXIII

Tweed, River 221

Twickenham 102

Tybouville, Guillaume de 446

Tyndale, Richard 493

Ulm 157

Ulster and Connaught, earl of
see
Mortimer, Edmund

Umphraville, Sir Gilbert (1390–1421), sometimes called ‘earl of Kyme’ 297, 326, 361, 394, 411, 442

Umphraville, Sir Robert (d. 1437), custodian of the castle of Roxburgh 104, 161, 181, 188, 195, 234, 247, 285, 292, 299, 305, 310–11, 318, 370, 511, 580, 588

Universities
see
Cambridge; Oxford; Paris; Prague

Ursins
see
Juvenal des Ursins

Usk, Adam (
c
. 1350–1430), chronicler 24, 132, 204, 370, 477, 479, 482, 485, 562

Usk, battle of (1405) 27

Vadstena 101, 159, 194

Vailly, Jean de (d. 1434?), president of the French
parlement
357, 484, 504

Valencia 466

Vallée, Colin de la 381

Vaudémont, count of
see
Ferry of Lorraine

Vendôme, count of
see
Louis de La Marche

Venice 80, 171, 195, 196

Verdun 340

Vere, Alice de (d. 1452), countess of Oxford 320

Vere, Margaret de (d. 1413), countess of Oxford (1360) 245

Vere, Richard de (1385–1417), earl of Oxford (1400) 149, 240, 293, 316, 320, 324, 393, 394, 561, 592, 593

Vernon-sur-Seine 360, 363, 366, 378, 393

Vertus, count of
see
Philip of Orléans

Victore, John 236

Vienne, Guillaume de (1360–1444), seigneur de St-Georges 498

Villebresme, Jean de 148, 244

Visconti, Filippo Maria (1392–1447), duke of Milan (1412) 10, 50

Visconti, Gian Galeazzo (1351–1402), duke of Milan (1395) 14

Visconti, Valentina (d. 1408), duchess of Orléans (1392) 10, 14

Vittore, Giovanni, Florentine merchant 169

Vosken, Gobelet (d. 1415), chamberlain of the duke of Brabant 443, 455

Waghen, John de 53

Wakeryng, John (d. 1425), keeper of the privy seal (1415–??), bishop of Norwich (1415) 214, 232, 242, 249, 486, 592, 603

Walden Abbey 502

Wales 9, 21, 27–9, 37–8, 43–4, 65, 69–70, 79, 82, 96, 104, 150, 156, 166, 173, 192, 206, 210–11, 232, 245–7, 250, 286–7, 290, 305–6, 310–12, 324, 368–9, 389, 436, 511, 539–40, 554–5

Wallenrodt, Johannes von (d. 1418), archbishop of Riga (1393) 219, 224, 228, 272

Waller, Sir Richard (d. 1462) of Groombridge 446

Wallingford Castle 260

Wallopforth 293

Walsh, Richard 87

Walsingham, Thomas (d.
c
. 1422), chronicler 24, 41, 133, 204, 214, 307, 315, 354, 362, 432, 492

Walsoken 77

Waltham
see
Bishop’s Waltham; abbot of
see
Harleton

Warde, Thomas (d. 1414), of Trumpington, impostor 246, 248, 305, 310, 312

Ware Priory 137, 198

Waring or Waryn, Joanna, nurse of Henry V 221

Warkworth Castle 194, 338

Warwick, earl of
see
Beauchamp, Richard

Waterton, Hugh (d. 1409) 202

Waterton, John (d. 1417), royal master of horse 289, 297, 303, 496–7

Waterton, Robert (d. 1425), constable of Pontefract Castle (1399) 478

Waurin, Jean de (c. 1394–
c
. 1471), Burgundian chronicler 400, 421, 450–1, 520, 536, 563

Wele, John 192

Welton, Robert 197

Wenceslas (1361–1419), Holy Roman Emperor (1376–1400), king of Bohemia (1378) 58

Wenceslas of Dubá 58, 63, 126, 186, 222, 224, 271

Wenslowe, John, clerk 146, 170

Werchin, Jean de (d. 1415), seigneur de Ligne, seneschal of Hainault 215, 344, 412, 415, 428, 455

West, Sir Thomas (d. 1416), Lord West (1405) 320

Westminster 4, 17, 20, 29, 35–6, 43, 45, 47, 51, 53, 63, 70, 73, 76, 83, 85, 87, 91, 109, 112–13, 148, 160, 165, 169–70, 172, 175, 181, 193–4, 208, 224, 241, 243, 249, 252, 255–6, 258, 260–1, 279, 287, 383, 390, 396, 459, 460, 462, 467, 469, 477–8, 483, 497, 507, 509–10

Westminster Abbey 18, 24, 35, 45, 47, 55, 100, 105, 138, 144, 295, 296, 360, 462, 483, 548, 549, 554, 575; abbot of 66, 483; Jerusalem Chamber 18, 35;St Benet’s chapel 36

Westminster, Palace of, 45, 138, 156, 490, 491, 557;bell tower 47; Jewel Tower 210–11;Painted Chamber 47, 467;Prince’s Palace 29, 45, 572;Privy Palace 45–7; Queen’s Palace 47, 491; royal chapel of St Stephen 47;Star Chamber 148, 187;Westminster Hall, 29, 33, 47, 568, 569; White or Lesser Hall 47, 569

Westmorland 292, 474, 511–12;earl of
see
Neville, Ralph; sheriff of 143

Whittington, Richard (d. 1423), merchant of London 240, 354

Whyscheton, manor of 488

Whytlock, John 36

Wickham, John, royal chaplain 297

Widdrington, Sir John (1371–1443) 195, 247, 310–11, 318, 588

Widmore, John, joiner 252

Wigton, recluse at 255

Wilcotes, John (d. 1422), receiver general of the duchy of Cornwall 171, 194, 244, 587

William (d. 1417), duke of Holland and Hainault (1404) 9, 93–4, 106, 116, 161–2, 169, 500

William, king’s fool 20, 34

William, master gunner 61

William the Conqueror (1035–87), king of England (1066) 327

Willoughby, Robert (d. 1452), Lord Willoughby (1409) 316

Wiltshire, sheriff of 198, 256

Wiltshire, Sir John 587

Winchelsea 36, 68, 146, 188, 221; mayor of 159–60, 187

Winchester 182, 193, 241, 243–4, 249, 251–3, 256–60, 269–70, 279, 281, 289, 479, 486, 496, 587, 589

Windsor Castle 35, 62, 138, 160–3, 212, 260, 407, 467, 555, 558, 572, 581

wine 48, 52, 105, 170, 175, 187, 195, 205, 223, 231–2, 236–7, 259, 269, 300, 321, 349, 352, 355–6, 389, 397–8, 402, 407, 470–2, 477, 480, 509, 512, 533;Beaune 471–2

Wingfield, Suffolk 263, 365, 454, 492

Wisbech 77

Wolf, William, esquire 446

Wolmere, forest of 221

Wolvesey Castle 257, 260, 262, 269–70, 278

Woodhouse, John, chamberlain of the exchequer 214, 256, 291, 297–8, 588

Woodville, Richard, castellan of Dover Castle 189, 191, 241

Woodward, William, founder 42, 61

Worcester 67, 315; prior of (either John Malvern or John Fordham) 66

Wormingay, priory of St Cross and St Mary 591

Wotton, Nicholas, alderman and mayor of London (1415) 403, 459–60, 462, 479

Wyche, Richard, Lollard 52

Wycliffe, John (d. 1384), theologian 31, 52, 57–8, 111–12, 141, 157, 179, 208, 222–3, 227, 230, 272, 274, 300, 359, 513, 547, 549, 550

Wyghtman, William 588

Wykes, John, marshal of the household 240

Wyrom, John 497

Wyse, John, of Pembrokeshire 130

Yate, John, corvisor 591

Yeavering 292

York 206, 255, 285, 318, 322, 478; archbishops of
see
Bowet, Scrope; convocation of (January 1415) 56, 104, 544, 547; dowager duchess of
see
Scrope; dukes of
see
Edmund, Edward; recluse at 255; St Mary’s, abbot of
see
Spofford

York Minster 255, 317, 318

Yorkshire 100, 103, 279, 462

North Riding, sheriff of 143

Young, Richard (d. 1418), bishop of Bangor (1398–1404), bishop of Rochester (1404) 149

Ypres 576

Zabarella, Francesco (1360–1417), called ‘the cardinal of Florence’ (1411) 92, 127, 134, 141, 157, 163–4, 185, 190, 191

Zajic, Zbynňk (1376–1436), archbishop of Prague (1402) 190

Zeeland 105, 139, 191, 581

Zouche, William (d. 1415), Lord Zouche of Haringworth (1396) 316, 467, 505, 592

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