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Alcock, John, Bishop of Worcester, 184, 218, 260, 308, 360, 375
Aleyn, Dr. John, 151
Alnwick Castle, 52, 53, 54, 231
Amboise, 98, 123
Amiens, 136-38
Andre, Bernard, 497-98
Angers, 99, 123
Angus, Archibald Douglas, Earl of, 162
Anjou, 359
Anjou, Rene, Duke of ("good King Rene"), 19, 20
Anne, daughter of Duke and Duchess of Exeter, 61
Anne, sister of Richard III, see Exeter, Duehess of
Anne de Beaujeu, daughter of Louis
XI > 3°7> 357» 397» 4 6 9 Anne de la Pole, daughter of Duke
and Duchess of Suffolk, 361 Argyll, Colin Campbell, Earl of,
Chancellor of Scotland, 360 Arthur, Prince of Wales, son of
Henry VII, 396, 451, 454, 456, 476,
497
Arundel, Thomas, 410 Arundcl, William FitzAlan, Earl of,
61, 75, 88, 93, 225, 226, 333, 353 Ashe, Sir John, 155 Aske, Robert, 286 Assheton, Sir Ralph, 152, 160, 327,
329, 432, 440 Atherstone, 422, 425 Audeley, James Touchet, Lord (d.
1459)1 35
Audeley, John Touchet, Lord, son of James, 191, 275, 375
585
Augustinian Friars (at ^qrk), 155,
160, 461 , T ^<*
Ayala, Spanish Ambassador, 45^,^56 Ayscough, William, Bishop of Salisbury (d. 1450), 22
Bacon, Francis, 455, 456, 463, 477~7 8 »
49 1 * 493
Bamburgh Castle, 52, 53, 54, 162, 285 Banbury, 85, 104 Bannaster, Ralph, 328-29 Barnard Castle, 149, 286, 474 Barnet, battle of (1471), 107-14, 527-
52872
Barowe, Thomas, 333, 375, 408 Bath and Wells, Bishop of, see Still-
ington, Robert Baynard's Castle, 106, 220, 256, 262,
265, 270, 271, 272, 279, 282 Beaufort, Edmund, see Somerset,
Dukes of (father and son) Beaufort, Henry, Bishop of Winchester and Cardinal (d. 1447),
brother of John, Earl of Somerset,
15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 185 Beaufort, John, see Somerset, Duke
of
Beaufort, John, see Somerset, Earl of Beaufort, Margaret, see Richmond,
Countess of
Beaulieu Abbey, 115, 130 Beaumont, John, Viscount (d. 1460),
39
Beaumont, William, Viscount, son of John, 103
Bedford, George Neville, Duke of, son of John Neville, 61, 91, 130
Bedford, Jacquetta, Dowager Duchess of, wife of Richard Woodville, Earl Rivers, 38, 60, 62, 79, 254, 265, 289
Bedford, Jasper Tudor, Duke of, see Pembroke, Earl of
Bedford, John, Duke of, Regent of France (d. 1435), 16, 194
Bele, Richard, 372
Berkeley, William, Viscount, see Nottingham, Earl of
Berkeley, Sir William, 328, 410
Berkhamsted, 386
Bermondsey, 446, 455
Berwick, 42, 53, 57, 165, 167, 168, 169, 170, 195, 226
Beskwood Lodge, see Sherwood Forest
Betanson, Thomas, 450
Betson, Thomas, letter from Calais, 138-39
Bisham Abbey, 53
Blackness, 164
Blackwell, Robert, 324
Blake, Thomas, 145
Blanc Sanglier, Herald, 306; Pursuivant, 133
Blore Heath, battle of (1459), 35, 404
Blount, James, 363-64
Bohemian knights, 64, 280, 284, 290, 292
Bohun, Humphrey de, Earl of Hereford (d. 1373), 299-300; Bohun lands, 314, 315
Bolman, Robert, 372
Bolton, William, 363
Bona of Savoy, 68
Bosworth, battle of (1485), 428-44, 570-7272
Bourchier, Henry, Viscount, see Essex, Earl of
Bourchier, Sir Humphrey, 106
Bourchier, John, 410
Bourchier, Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury and Cardinal, 39, 198, 215, 220, 251, 274, 51872
Bourchier, Sir William, son of Earl of Essex, 61
Brackenbury, Sir Robert, 230, 301,
37 6 » 377» 3 8r > 382, 4°<>> 4H> 4 2 5» 432, 441, 444, 471, 472, 473, 479, 490 Brampton, Edward, 82, 222, 223, 376 Brandon, William, 410, 442
RICHARD THE THIRD
Bray, Reynold, 320, 332, 394, 410, 412, 413
Brecher, father and son, 437, 444
Brecknock (Brecon), 195, 209, 250, 302, 315, 316, 319, 321, 327-28, 346, 488
Bretaylle, Louis de, 82, 137-38, 147
Breze, Piers de, 33, 53
Brittany, Henry Tudor escapes from, 187-89, 330, 335, 351, 358-59> 45*» 456
Brittany, Francis, Duke of, 78, 133, 171, 307, 327, 353, 356, 358-59; fails to deliver Henry Tudor to Edward, 187-89; his proposals to Richard, 310-11; aids Henry Tudor, 330; his naval war against Richard, 335-36
Broughton, Sir Thomas, 447, ^49
Brown, Sir George, 326, 330-31
Brown, John, Richard Ill's bear-ward, 347
Bruges, 44, 45, 101
Bryan, Sir Thomas, Chief Justice, 360
Buc, Sir George, 506
Buckingham, Anne, Duchess of, wife of ist Duke, 37
Buckingham, Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of, 61, 88, 147, 173, 191-92, 216, 217, 220, 221, 229, 237, 240, 241-45, 247, 249-52, 255-56, 263, 265, 267, 271, 330, 332, 333, 346, 371, 402, 466-70; offers Richard his support 195-96; joins Richard at Northampton, 206-08; his career and character, 208-09; acts with Richard to secure Edward V, 209-12; ally of the Protector, 226-28; urges crown on Richard, 261; addresses citizens at Guildhall, 264; at Richard's coronation, 272-75; given Bohun lands, 299-300; last meeting with Richard, 302; his rebellion against Richard and death, 312-29; and the murder of the Princes, 487-95
Buckingham, Humphrey Stafford, ist Duke of (d. 1460), 32, 39
Buckingham, Lord John of, 88 Buckingham, Katherine Woodville,
Duchess of, 61, 173, 209, 274, 382 Burdett, Thomas, 145, 289 Burgh, Sir Thomas, 92, 381, 440 Burgundy, Richard in, 44-45; Richard and Edward in, 100-01; 71-73, 143, 174, 304, 354, 356 Burgundy, Antoine, Bastard of,
jousts with Lord Scales, 73-76; 281 Burgundy, Charles the Rash, Duke of (d. 1477), 66, 68, 71, 76, 77, 78, 92, 97, 133, 231, 263-64; negotiates with Edward, 73; aids Edward, 10 r; his role in Edward's invasion of France, 134-36; his death, 142-
143 Burgundy, Margaret, Duchess of,
see Margaret, sister of Richard III Burgundy, Philip the Good, Duke
of (d. 1467), 16, 20, 44, 45, 68, 71-
7*> 73, 75
Bury St. Edmunds, 20, 82, 415 Butler, Lady Eleanor (d. 1468), 257-
58, 261, 265, 414, 553-54« Butler, Sir Thomas, 258 Byllydon, Robert, 140-41
Cabot, John, 454 Cade, Jack, 22 Caister Castle, 82, 87, 416 Calais, 21, 38, 39, 53, 73, 85, 97, 122-123, 128, 134, 138-39, 200, 271, 363,
474. 475
Calais Earls, 38-39 Calle, Richard, 257 Cambridge, Richard, Earl of, 17, 142 Cambridge University, 232, 348-49,
387
Camuglio, Prospero, 44 Canterbury, 45, 97, 331 Canterbury, Archbishop of, see
Bourchier, Thomas Canynges, William, 288 Cardigan Castle, 90 Carmarthen Castle, 90 Carmeliano, Pietro, 376 Castile, 133, 171
"Castle of his Care" (Nottingham Castle), 349, 353, 400
Castle Rising, 83 -
Catesby, William, 230, 252, 262, 333, 34 6 > 353> 360, 375, 382, 400, 407, 432, 440, 472, 483; appointed to Protector's council, 226; made Chancellor of the Exchequer, 271; elected Speaker of the Commons, 339; fears Richard's remarriage, 394-95; his death, 444
Caxton, William, 44-45, 63, 101, 146-147, 204, 254, 274, 366, 386, 409
Cerne Abbey, 115
Charles VI of France (d. 1422), 15,
3 1
Charles VII of France (d. 1461), 16, 19, 28, 72, 352
Charles VIII of France (d. 1498), 136, 175, 307, 357, 397, 398, 410
Charolais, Charles, Count of, see Burgundy, Duke of
Chaucer, Geoffrey, 185, 229, 366, 388
Chertsey Abbey, 121
Cheshire, 35, 95, 372, 407
Cheyney, Alexander, 382
Cheyney, Florence, wife of Alexander, 382
Cheyney, Sir John, 191, 312, 315, 321, 326, 328, 410, 441-42
Church, The, 198-99, 224, 286-90,
.379-8°
Cicely, daughter of Edward IV, 169 Clarence, George, Duke of, 40, 46, 54, 58, 75, 77, 78, 80, 97, 106, 122, 123, 174, 177, 187, 189, 197, 208, 228, 242, 254, 259-60, 263, 267, 289, 290, 299, 302, 305-06, 319, 329, 349, 402, . 416, 494, 520^2; his birth, 18; early association with Richard, 29; captured at Ludlow, 34-37; in household of Archbishop of Canterbury, 39, 51872; sent to Burgundy, 44-45; made Duke and Knight of the Garter, 47-48; Richard favored over, 55-56, 52172; won over by Warwick, 66-71; his part in Robin of Redesdale's rebellion, 85-88, 523-2572; conspires again
Clarence, George, Duke of (contj with Warwick and flees to France, 91-96; invades England with Warwick, 98-99; reconciled with Edward, 104, 52772; at battle of Tewkesbury, 118, 5 2 8-2 9 n; quarrels with Richard over lands of Anne Neville, 124-32, 530-3172; accompanies Edward to France, 133; his last conspiracy and death, 142-49, 532-3472; Buckingham's resemblance to, 227
Clarence, Isabel, Duchess of, 50, 51, 74, 85, 96, 97, 122-23, 124, 131-32, 144, 302, 365; plans for marriage of, 66-70; her death, 142
Clarence, Lionel, Duke of (d. 1368), 3rd son of Edward III, 41
Clifford, Henry, Lord, son of John, 462
Clifford, John, Lord (d. 1461), son of Thomas, 42
Clifford, Sir Robert, 457-58
Clifford, Thomas, Lord (d. 1455),
32
Clifton, Sir Gervase, 353 Cobham, John Brooke, Lord, 222,
33 1
Cocklodge, 459 Colet, Henry, alderman of London,
302
Colet, John, son of Henry, 302 College of Arms, 386 Columbus, Christopher, 28, 297 Colyngbourne, William, 191, 362-63,
392, 564-6571 Combe, John, 346-47 Commynes, Philippe de, 134, 137-38,
257, 290, 384, 397, 410, 487, 496, 498 Constable, Sir Marmaduke, 337, 353,