Young Henry: The Rise of Henry VIII (54 page)

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Edinburgh, Holyrood House
Edmund Tudor (First Earl of Richmond; father of Henry VII)
Edmund Tudor (Duke of Somerset; brother of Henry VIII)
Edward the Confessor, St
Edward I
Edward III
Edward IV
Edward V
Edward VI (
earlier
Prince Edward; son of Henry VIII)
Eleanor of Austria (daughter of Philip, Archduke of Burgundy)
Elizabeth I (
earlier
Princess Elizabeth; daughter of Henry VIII)
Elizabeth Tudor (sister of Henry VIII)
Elizabeth of York (mother of Henry VIII)
see
York, Elizabeth of
Eltham Palace
Empson, Sir Richard (Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster)
imprisonment and execution
Erasmus, Desiderius
meets young Henry
Catalogue of Lucubrations
Prosopiæ Britanniæ
Errenteria
Essex, earls of
see
Bourchier, Henry; Cromwell, Thomas
Étaples, Treaty of (1492)
Eustace, St
‘Evil May Day’ riots (1517)
Exeter
Exeter, Marquis of
see
Courtenay, Henry
Eyton, Shrine of Our Lady of
Falmouth
Farnham Castle
Fécamp, Abbot of (French ambassador)
Ferdinand II of Aragon
betrothal and marriage of Princess Katherine to Henry VIII
campaign against Moors in North Africa
death
death of Henry VII
death of Isabella of Castile
Henry VIII seeks vengeance against
marriage of Princess Katherine to Prince Arthur
marriage to Germaine de Foix
war against French
Ferdinand II of Naples
Fernández, Friar Diego (confessor to Katherine of Aragon)
Field of Cloth of Gold meeting (1520)
Fisher, John (Bishop of Rochester)
Fishmongers’ Hall, London
FitzAlan, Thomas (Seventeenth Earl of Arundel)
Fitzgerald, Gerald (Eighth Earl of Kildare)
Fitzgerald, Maurice (Ninth Earl of Desmond)
Fitzjames, Richard (Bishop of London)
Fitzroy, Henry (Duke of Richmond; Henry VIII’s bastard son)
Fitzwalter, barons
see
Radcliffe, Sir John (Ninth Baron Fitzwalter); Radcliffe, Robert (Tenth Baron Fitzwalter)
Fitzwalter, Elizabeth, Lady (wife of Robert Radcliffe, Tenth Baron)
Fitzwarren, Baron
see
Bourchier, John
Fitzwilliam, Sir William (
later
First Earl of Southampton)
Flight, John (cloth-seller)
Flodden, Battle of (1513)
Foster, Walter (Clerk of the Works)
Fox, Richard (Bishop of Exeter and Winchester)
appointed Lord Privy Seal
baptism of Henry VIII
baptism of Prince Henry, first son of Henry VIII
death of Henry VII
Henry VIII’s marriage to Katherine of Aragon
war against French
Frances, John (monk)
Francis I of France (
earlier
Duke of Angoulême)
Field of Cloth of Gold meeting
mistresses
Francis II, Marquis of Mantua
Franciscan Observants, Order of the
Françoise de Foix, Comtesse de Chateaubriand (mistress of Francis I)
Frank, Edward
Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor
Fréthun
Fuensalida, Gutierre Gomez de (Spanish ambassador)
Fuentarrabia
Gainsford, Anne (attendant of Anne Boleyn)
Gardiner, Stephen (Bishop of Winchester)
Garnish, Sir Christopher
Garter, Order of the
Gascon wine, prohibition of
Gaunt, John of (son of Edward III)
George, St
George ‘the Bearded’, Duke of Saxony
Geraldini, Alexsandro (confessor to Katherine of Aragon)
Germaine de Foix (wife of Ferdinand II of Aragon)
Ghinucci, Geronimo (Bishop of Worcester)
Gibbs, Katherine (wet nurse)
Gibson, Richard (Sergeant of the Tents)
Gilbert, Robert (chancellor to Duke of Buckingham)
Giustinian, Sebastian (Venetian ambassador)
Glastonbury
Godfrey, John (Mayor of Southampton)
Goor, John (‘Goose’; fool)
Gordon, Lady Catherine (daughter of Second Earl of Huntly; wife of Perkin Warbeck)
Gordon, George (Second Earl of Huntly)
Goventore
(horse)
Gower, John,
Confessio Amantis
Gravesend
Greenwich, Franciscan Observant Friars’ church
Greenwich Palace
Greves, Sir Peter
Grey, Edward (Third Baron Grey of Powys)
Grey, Elizabeth (
later
Sixth Baroness Lisle; wife of Edmund Dudley and Arthur Plantagenet)
Grey, Lord Leonard (brother of Second Marquis of Dorset)
Grey, Richard (Third Earl of Kent)
Grey, Thomas (First Marquis of Dorset)
Grey, Thomas (Second Marquis of Dorset;
earlier
Lord Harrington)
disasterous expedition to Fuentarrabia
Groveley Forest
Guarino of Verona
Guildford, Henry (Esquire of the Body)
‘Guillam’ (music teacher)
Guinegatte
Guisnes
Guyenne
Hackelet, Ralph (pardoned prisoner)
Hale, John (vicar of Isleworth)
Halesworth (physician)
Hall, Edward (chronicler)
Hall, Richard (tailor)
Hampton Court
Hansa
League
Hanworth, Middlesex
Harrison, James (parson)
Hastings, Anne, Lady (daughter of Henry Stafford, Second Duke of Buckingham; mistress of Henry VIII)
Hastings, George, (Third Baron Hastings;
later
First Earl of Huntingdon)
Hattem Castle
hawking
Hawkins, Robert (haberdasher)
Henry II
Henry III
Henry IV
Henry V
Henry VI
Henry VII (
earlier
Henry Tudor; father of Henry VIII)
antecedents
appearance and character
Battle of Blackheath
Battle of Bosworth
Battle of Stoke Field
betrothal of Prince Henry to Katherine of Aragon
birth of Prince Arthur
building schemes
claim to throne
coronation
death
death of Elizabeth of York
death of Prince Arthur
exile in Brittany
funeral
gambling
general pardon proclamation (1509)
marriage of Margaret Tudor to James IV
marriage of Prince Arthur to Katherine of Aragon
marriage to Elizabeth of York
potential marriages following Elizabeth’s death
rebellions and uprisings against
relationship with mother
repeal of
Titulus Regius
revenues
supposed plans to make Henry Archbishop of Canterbury
threat of pretenders to throne
tomb
treatment of Katherine of Aragon
war with France (1492)
his Will
Henry VIII
birth
baptism
infancy and early childhood
education
made Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports and Constable of Dover Castle
appointed Earl Marshal and Lord Deputy of Ireland
investiture as Knight of the Bath
created Duke of York
appointed Warden of the Scottish Marches
made Knight of the Garter
first public duty
visited by Erasmus
at marriage of Prince Arthur to Katherine of Aragon
establishment of household
death of Arthur
succeeds Arthur as Duke of Cornwall
death of mother
created Prince of Wales, and Earl of Chester and Flintshire
betrothal to Katherine of Aragon
secret repudiation of marriage treaty
preparation for kingship
alternative marriage candidates
made Knight of the Golden Fleece by Philip of Burgundy
death of father
accession to throne
purging of ministers
issuing of general pardon
appointments, grants and rewards for favourites
marriage to Katherine of Aragon
coronation
eighteenth birthday
swears obedience to Ferdinand II
strengthens defences at Tower and establishes royal bodyguard
first Parliament
affair with Anne Hastings
response to Katherine’s first miscarriage
treaties of alliance with France and Spain
execution of Dudley and Empson
preparations for war against French
birth of first son
celebratory joust
death of son
declaration of war against France
disasterous expedition to Fuentarrabia
naval losses
papal brief names him ‘Most Christian King’ and King of France
execution of Edmund de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk
invasion of northern France
Battle of Spurs
capture of Tournai
receives news of victory over Scots at Flodden
returns to England
papal award of cap of maintenance
contracts smallpox
peace treaty with French
seeks vengeance against Ferdinand
purges Royal Household
fathers son by Elizabeth Blount
Field of Cloth of Gold meeting with Francis I
trial and execution of Edward Stafford, Duke of Buckingham
granted title ‘Defender of the Faith’ by Pope Leo X
affair with Mary Boleyn
jousting and hawking accidents
bastard son Henry Fitzroy created Duke of Richmond
affair with Anne Boleyn
annulment of marriage to Katherine
plans to marry Anne
commission to investigate foreigners trading in London
break with Rome
secret marriage to Anne
coronation of Anne
birth of Princess Elizabeth
execution of Fisher and More
execution of Anne
execution of remaining Yorkist nobility
marriage to Jane Seymour
birth of Prince Edward
subsequent marriages
death
Character & characteristics
:
appearance
building projects
charisma
clothing and jewellery
gambling
gluttony
handwriting
health
hero worship of Philip of Burgundy
hunting
hypocrisy
infidelity
insecurity
intellectual curiosity
jousting
language proficiency
love of ceremony and spectacle
morbid fear of plague
musicality
possible incestuous cravings
pranks
rapaciousness
religious faith
revenues
ruthlessness
spending
sportsmanship
temper
writings
Henry, Prince (Henry VIII’s first son)
Hepburn, Patrick (First Earl of Bothwell; Lord High Admiral of Scotland)
Herbert, Lord
see
Somerset, Charles
Heron, John (Treasurer of Privy Chamber)
Hever Castle
Hinton
Hispaniola
Holt, John (tutor)
‘Holy League’ against France
Holyrood House
Hone, William (tutor)
Hopkins, Nicholas (Carthusian monk)
Howard, Agnes (Countess of Surrey;
later
Duchess of Norfolk)
Howard, Catherine (fifth wife of Henry VIII)
Howard, Sir Edward (son of First Earl of Surrey; Lord High Admiral)
death
Howard, Mary (daughter of Third Duke of Norfolk; wife of Henry, Duke of Richmond)
Howard, Thomas (First Earl of Surrey,
later
Second Duke of Norfolk; Lord High Treasurer)
trial of Duke of Buckingham
victory at Flodden
Howard, Thomas, Lord (
later
Earl of Surrey and Third Duke of Norfolk; Lord High Admiral)
expedition to Normandy
Howard, Lord Thomas (half-brother to Third Duke of Norfolk)
Hundred Years’ War (1337 – 1453)
Hungerford, Edward (Esquire of the Body)
Hunsdon
Hunteley, Thomas
hunting
Huntly, Earl of
see
Gordon, George
Hyndy, William (fletcher)

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