The Royal Stuarts: A History of the Family That Shaped Britain (54 page)

James, Steward-Guardian of Scotland

James Edward, the Old Pretender (also called James VIII and III)

Jedburgh

Jeffreys, Lord Chief Justice

Jermyn, Lord

Joan, Queen (Joan Beaufort; wife of James I)

Joan of Arc

John, King of England

John, King of France

John, Lord of the Isles

John Balliol, King

John of Fordoun

John of Gaunt

John Sobieski, King of Poland

Johnson, Hester (‘Stella’)

Johnson, Dr Samuel

Johnston, Archibald, of Warriston

Johnstone, Chevalier de

Johnstone family

Jones, Inigo

Jonson, Ben

Joyce, Cornet

Julius II, Pope

Juxon, William, Bishop of London

Kay clan

Keith, James

Kelso

Kennedy, Bishop

Kensington Palace

Keppel, Arnold Joost van, Earl of Albemarle

Ker of Fernihurst

Ker (or Carr), Robert, Earl of Somerset
see
Somerset, Robert Ker (or Carr), Earl of

Kérouaille, Louise de, Duchess of Portsmouth
see
Portsmouth, Louise de

Kérouaille, Duchess of

Ketch, John

Kidderminster

Kildrummy Castle

Killearn

Killiecrankie, Pass of

Kilsyth, Battle of (1645)

Kingsburgh, MacDonald of

King’s College, University of Aberdeen

King’s Men

Kirk, the
see also
Covenanters; National Covenant; Solemn League and Covenant Kirkcaldy of Grange

Kirke, General

Kirk o’Field, Edinburgh

Kirkton, Reverend James

Knox, John

‘Confession of Faith’

A First Blast of the Trumpet against the Monstrous Regiment of Women

Lane, Jane

Lang, Andrew

Langland, William

Langside

Lansdowne, Lord

Largs, Battle of (1263)

La Rocca

La Rochelle

Laud, William

Lauder

Lauderdale, John Maitland, Earl of

Leeds

Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of

Leith

Treaty of

Lennox, Duke of (son of Esmé Stewart)

Lennox, Caroline

Lennox, Charles Stewart, Earl of

Lennox, Earl of (in reign of James I)

Lennox, Earl of (in reign of James V)

Lennox, Esmé Stewart, Seigneur d’Aubigny, Earl of

Lennox, Margaret Douglas, Countess of

Lennox, Matthew Stewart, Earl of

Lennox and Richmond, Duke of

Leo X, Pope

Leonard (shoe-maker)

Leslie, Alexander, Earl of Leven
see

Leven, Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leslie, David

Leven, Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of

Leven, 3rd Earl of

Liddesdale

Lindsay, Earl of

Lindsay of the Mount, Sir David

Linklater, Eric

Linlithgow

Linlithgow Palace

Liria, Duke of, later 2nd Duke of Berwick

Livingstone, Sir Alexander

Livingstone family

Lochaber

Loch Arkaig

Lochiel, Donald Cameron of (Jacobite)

Lochiel, Donald Cameron of (in Queen Victoria’s reign)

Loch Leven Castle

Lochmaben

Loch nan Uamh

Lockhart, George, of Carnwath

London

Londonderry

Long Parliament

Lords, House of

Lords of the Congregation

Lorraine, Cardinal of

Lorraine, Chevalier de

Loudon, Earl of

Louis XI, King of France

Louis XII, King of France

Louis XIII, King of France

Louis XIV, King of France

Louis XV, King of France

Louis XVIII, King of France

Louise, later Abbess of Maubuisson

Louise of Stolberg-Gedern, Princess

Lowestoft

Luther, Martin

Lyme

Lynch, Michael

MacAlpine, Kenneth

Macaulay, Lord

Macbeth

MacDonald, Bishop Hugh

MacDonald, Flora

MacDonald of Boisdale

MacDonald of Kingsburgh

Macdonalds, the,
see also
names of individuals

Machiavelli, Niccolo

Macgregor, Rob Roy

McIan (or McKean) clan

Mackay, General

Mackenzie, Compton:
The Four Winds of Love

Mackenzie of Kintail

Mackintosh of Borlum

MacLellan

Madeleine of France

Madrid

Magdalen College, Oxford

Mahon, Major-General, ‘Maid of Norway’

Maintenon, Madame de

Mair (or Major), John

Maisonfleur, M. de

Maitland, F. W.

Maitland, Sir James, of Thirlestane

Maitland, John, Earl of Lauderdale
see
Lauderdale, John Maitland, Earl of

Maitland, William, of Lethington

Malcolm III, King of Scotland

Malcolm IV, King of Scotland

Malplaquet, Battle of (1709)

Manchester

Mansell, Francis

Mar, John Erskine, Earl of (guardian of James VI and I)

Mar, John Erskine, Earl of (‘Bobbing Johnnie’)

Mar, John Stewart, Earl of

March, Earl of

Margaret, Maid of Galloway

Margaret, Princess (daughter of James I), later Queen of France

Margaret, Princess (daughter of Robert III)

Margaret, Queen (wife of Malcolm III; mother of David I)

Margaret of Burgundy

Margaret of Denmark (wife of James III)

Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland (wife of James IV)

Marie de Guise (wife of James V)

Marie de Medici

Marischal, Earl

Marlborough, John Churchill, Duke of

as John Churchill

as Duke of Marlborough

Marston Moor, Battle of (1644)

Marten, Henry

Marvell, Andrew

Mary I (Mary Tudor), Queen of England

as Princess

Mary II, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland

before her accession

Mary, Queen of Scots

Mary, Princess (daughter of James II)

Mary, Princess Royal, later Princess of Orange (daughter of Charles I)

Mary of Gueldres (wife of James II)

Mary of Modena (wife of James VII and I)

Masque of Blackness, The

Matilda (daughter of Henry I)

Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor

Maurice, Prince

Maurice of Nassau

Maximilian, Holy Roman Emperor

Maxwell, John, Lord Herries
see
Herries, John Maxwell, Lord

Maxwell, Lord

Maxwell family

Mazarin, Cardinal

Medici, Catherine de

Medici, Marie de

Medway, River

Melrose

Melun, Siege of

Melville, Andrew

Melville, Sir James

Menteith, Malise Graham, Earl of Strathearn, then Earl of
see
Graham, Malise, Earl of Strathearn, then Earl of Menteith

Methven, Henry Stewart, Earl of

Methven Castle

Middlesex, Earl of

Milton, John

Moffat, Alistair

Monk, Bess

Monk, General, later Duke of Albemarle

Monmouth, James, Duke of

Mons Meg (gun)

Monson, Sir William

Montagu, later Earl of Sandwich

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem de

Montereau

Montpensier, Anne-Marie-Louise de (La Grande Mademoiselle)

Montrose, James Graham, Earl of

Moray

Moray, Archibald Douglas, Earl of

Moray, Bishop of

Moray, Earl of (present-day)

Moray Firth

Moray, James Stewart, Earl of (son-in-law of above)

Moray, Lord James Stewart, Earl of

as Lord James Stewart

as Earl of Moray

More, Sir Thomas

More Drummond, James

Moretta (ambassador of Savoy)

Morton, Earl of (in reign of James I)

Morton, Earl of (in reign of James V)

Morton, James Douglas, 4th Earl of

Mure, Elizabeth, of Rowallan

Mure, Sir Robert, of Rowallan

Murray, Andrew

Murray, Lord George

Murray, John, of Broughton

Murrays of Atholl

Musselburgh

Muti, Palazzo
see
Palazzo Muti, Rome

Mutiny Act (1694)

Nantes

Naples

Napoleon, Emperor

Naseby
(later
Royal Charles
)

as
Royal Charles

Naseby, Battle of (1645)

National Covenant

Neville’s Cross, Battle of (1346)

Newark

Newbury, Mayor of

Newcastle

Newcastle, Earl of

Newmarket

New Model Army

Newton, Isaac

New York (formerly New Amsterdam)

Nicoll, John

Nimuegen, Treaty of (1678)

Norfolk, Duke of

Norham

Normandy, Robert, Duke of

Northampton, Henry Howard, Earl of

North Berwick witches

North Inch

Northumberland, Henry Percy, Earl of

Northumberland, John Dudley, Earl of Warwick, Duke of

Notre-Dame, Cathedral of

Nottingham

Oates, Titus

Observant Friars

Old Pretender, the
see
James Edward, the Old Pretender

Order of the Knights of the Thistle

Orkney

Orkney, Bishop of

Orkney, Elizabeth Villiers, Countess of

Orléanists (or Armagnacs)

Orléans, Gaston, Duc d’

Orléans, Louis d’

Orléans, Philippe, Duc d’ (‘Monsieur’)

Ormond, Hugh Douglas, Earl of

Ormonde, Duke of

Ormonde, Marquis of

Orrery, Lord

Otterburn, Battle of (1388)

Ottoman Turks

Oudenarde, Battle of (1708)

Overbury, Sir Thomas

Oxford

Oxford, Robert Harley, Earl of

Oxford University

Palazzo Muti, Rome

Palazzo Savelli, Albano

Palmer, Barbara, Lady Castlemaine
see
Castelmaine, Barbara Palmer, Lady

Paris

Parker, Charles

Parliament (English)

during reign of Charles I

see also
Commons, House of; Lords, House of

Parliament (Scottish/the Estates)

Paterson, William

Paulet, Sir Amyas

Peasants’ Revolt (1381)

Penal Laws

Penderel, Richard

Penn, William

Pepys, Samuel

Percy, Henry, Earl of Northumberland

Percy, Sir Henry

Percy family,
see also
names of individuals

Perth

Gowrie House

Perth, Earl of

Peterborough Cathedral

Peterhead

Petition of Right

Philip II, King of Spain

Philip III, King of Spain

Philiphaugh, Battle of (1645)

Physic Garden, Trinity Hospital

Piccolomini, Aeneas Silvius (later Pope Pius II)

Pinkie, Battle of (1547)

Pitscottie, Robert Lindsay of

Pius II, Pope (Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini)

Plantation of Ulster

Poitiers, Battle of (1356)

Ponsonby, General

Pontefract Castle

Portland, William Bentinck, Earl of

Portsmouth

Portsmouth, Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of (‘Fubbs’)

Power (or Polwarth), James

Prague

Prayer Book (1662)

Presbyterianism

Preston, Battle of

1648

1715

Prestonpans, Battle of (1745)

Pride, Colonel

Privy Council

Protestantism/Protestants

in Bohemia

and Buchanan

and Charles II

and Elizabeth I

in France

in Germany

and Henry VIII

in Ireland

and James V

and James VII and II

and James Edward, the Old Pretender

and Mary, Queen of Scots

in Netherlands

in Scotland

and the succession

see also
Church of England; Covenanters; Dissenters; Independents; Kirk, the; Presbyterianism; Puritans; Reformation

Puritans

Pym, John

Queensberry, Duke of

Radcliffe, Thomas, Earl of Sussex

Raleigh, Sir Walter

Ramillies, Battle of (1706)

Ramsay, John

Ramsay, John, of Balmain

Randolph, Sir Thomas

Red Douglases,
see also
names of individuals

Reformation

Retz, Cardinal de

Rheims, Archbishop of

Richard II, King of England

Richard III, King of England

Richard, Duke of York (opposes Henry VI)

Richard, Duke of York (son of Edward IV)

Richelieu, Cardinal

Richmond and Gordon, Duke of (present-day)

Richmond Park

Ridolfi plot

Riot Act

Rizzio (or Riccio), David

Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland

Robert II, King of Scotland

Robert III, King of Scotland (formerly John, Earl of Carrick)

Rob Roy

Robsart, Amy

Rochester, Earl of

Roe, Sir Thomas

Rogers, William

Rome,
see also
Palazzo Muti

Ronsard, Pierre de

Ross, Countess of

Ross, Euphemia

Ross, Thomas

Rothesay, Prince David, Duke of

Rothesay Castle

Rowse, A. L.

Roxburgh

Roxburgh Castle

Royal Ascot

Royal Charles
(formerly
Naseby
)

as
Naseby

Royal College of Physicians

Royal Society

Royston

Rubens, Peter Paul

The Apotheosis of King James

Rupert, Prince

Russell, Admiral

Russell, Conrad

Ruthven, Alexander, Master of Gowrie

Ruthven, Beatrix

Ruthven, Lord

Rutland

Rye House Plot

Ryswick, Treaty of