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INDEX
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Dates in brackets after the name relate to lifespan; dates after titles and offices relate to date of entitlement or appointment; date spans are only given for those whose title or office proved to be temporary.
Abergavenny: 236
Aberystwyth: 284, 314, 319, 328
Abingdon: 277, 288, 289
Abyssinia, emperor of: 111
Ackroyd, Peter, biographer: 10
Acre: 89
Aderstone, John: 409
Adriatic: 109
Agincourt, battle of (1415): 165, 198, 274
Alayn, John: 407
Albany, duke of: see Stewart, Robert
Albert III (1349–1395), duke of Austria (1365): 108, 109
Albertini, the: 110
Alcobasso, Pietro d’, physician: 383, 443
Aleyn, John: 407
Algezir: 127
Allerthorpe, Lauence (d. 1406?), canon of London, treasurer (1401–2): 237, 241, 248
Allerton: 294
Alnwick: 304
Alps, the: 108
Amiens: 103
Angouleme: 256
Annandale: 53
Anne of Bohemia (1366–1394), queen of England (1382): 6, 42, 55, 99, 102, 106, 107, 117, 121, 125, 128, 136, 144, 219, 359, 394, 403
Anne of Burgundy (1404–1432), daughter of duke of Burgundy: 342
annuities: see Henry IV
antipope: see Benedict XIII; John XXIII
Appellants: see Lords Appellant, Counter-Appellants
Appleby: 80
Appleton, William: 14, 18
Aquitaine: see Gascony
Aquitaine, dukes of: John of Gaunt; Louis of France; prince of: see Edward of Woodstock
Aragon: 341, 439
archers, archery: 14, 16, 18, 95, 97, 227, 253, 266, 292, 341, 375, 409; see also Cheshire archers
Ardres: 134, 245
Armagh, archbishop of: see Colton, John
Armagnacs: 337, 341, 346, 439; see also Charles, duke of Orléans
armour: 15, 29, 42, 56, 74, 82, 88, 92, 99, 103, 117, 155, 156, 206, 253, 273, 292, 398, 403
Arneswald: 106
Arnoldstein: 108
Arthur, legendary king of Britain: 21, 22, 231
Arthur (1187–1203), duke of Brittany (1187): 30, 389, 417
Arundel: 409
Arundel, countess of: see Mortimer, Philippa; earls of: see Fitzalan
Arundel, Joan (d. 1419), countess of Hereford (1361): 26, 39, 64, 102, 118, 208, 370, 403
Arundel, John (1364–1390), Lord Arundel (1379): 26, 33
Arundel, Sir Richard (d. 1419), chamber knight: 327
Arundel, Thomas (d. 1413), bishop of Ely (1373–88), archbishop of York (1388–96), archbishop of Canterbury (1396–7, 1399–1414), chancellor (1386–9, 1391–6, 1407–10, 1412–3): 26, 64, 66, 67, 70, 76, 83, 99, 136, 140, 144, 179, 182, 187, 195, 197, 203, 204, 206, 207, 233, 236, 247, 254, 280, 282, 286, 287, 295, 322, 329, 331, 346, 347, 356, 361, 367, 416, 427, 437; arguments with Prince Henry, and with Bishop Beaufort: 313, 327, 334, 344, 346, 347, 437; as chancellor (1407–9): 312, 321, 327, 335, 434; as chancellor (1411–13): 341, 437; as executor of Henry’s two wills (1409, 1413): 324, 350; dispute with the University of Oxford: 335, 339, 437; in exile (1397–9): 168, 169
Aston, Sir Richard: 292
astrolabe: 154, 302
Auberoche, battle of (1345): 23
Aubridgecourt: see d’Aubridgecourt
Audley, Lady: see Beaumont, Elizabeth
Aumale, dukes of: see Edward of York; Thomas of Woodstock
Austria: 105, 111; duke of: see Albert III
Avignon: 247, 254
Avon, River: 315
Aylesbury: 249
Bablock Hythe: 74
Babraham: 377
Bache, Simon: 64, 395
Badby, John (d. 1410), heretic: 236, 331, 423, 443
Baginton: 156, 276
Bagot, Sir William (d. 1407): 76, 81, 143, 149, 150, 156, 162, 163, 168, 199, 368, 384, 398, 399, 411, 414
Balquet, Thomas: 400
Balshalf, William: 249, 250
Baltic Sea: 94, 105
Bamburgh: 99
Banbury: 72, 73, 397
Bangor: 227; bishops of: see Byford, Llywelyn; Nicholls, Benedict
Bardney Abbey: 46, 303, 309, 324, 377, 431
Bardolf, Sir Robert: 49
Bardolph, Thomas (d. 1408), Lord Bardolph (1386–1406): 293, 304, 310, 319, 320
Barley: 377
Bate, Thomas: 391
Bath, Order of the: 194
Bath and Wells, bishop of: see Bowet, Henry
Battlefield Church: see Shrewsbury
Bayezid (d. 1403), sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1389): 131, 135, 162, 231
Bealknap, Robert (d. 1401), justice: 69, 77
Beauchamp, John (c. 1319–1388), lord of Holt (1327), Lord Beauchamp, baron of Kidderminster (1387): 49, 66, 78, 82, 83, 398
Beauchamp, Richard (1382–1439), earl of Warwick (1401): 277, 334, 342, 439
Beauchamp, Roger: 90
Beauchamp, Thomas (1314–1369), earl of Warwick (1315): 40, 90
Beauchamp, Thomas (d. 1401), earl of Warwick (1369): 26, 52, 70, 74, 82, 90, 94, 102, 119, 139, 142, 144, 145, 189, 194, 199, 201, 202, 205, 399, 409, 421; see also Lords Appellant
Beauchamp, William (d. 1411), Lord Beauchamp of Bergavenny (1392): 90, 202
Beaufort, Henry (d. 1447), bishop of Lincoln (1398–1404), bishop of Winchester (1404), chancellor (1403–5), later cardinal (1426): 28, 133, 177, 254, 259, 260, 261, 278, 280, 282, 287, 313, 317, 322, 328, 329, 331, 334, 338, 340, 342, 436; arguments with Archbishop Arundel: see Arundel, Thomas; arguments with nephew: see Thomas of Lancaster
Beaufort, Joan (d. 1440), countess of Westmorland (1396): 28, 102, 133, 313
Beaufort, John (d. 1410), earl of Somerset (1397), marquis of Dorset (1397–9): 28, 45, 61, 76, 88, 89, 133, 142, 145, 151, 176, 194, 203, 205, 227, 247, 254, 259, 282, 287, 289, 313, 317, 327, 333, 338, 411; see also Counter-Appellants; deprived of marquisate (1399): 204
Beaufort, Thomas (d. 1426), earl of Dorset (1412), chancellor (1410–11), later duke of Exeter (1416): 28, 117, 133, 295, 296, 313, 329, 331, 338, 343
Beaumaris Castle: 178
Beaumont, Elizabeth (d. 1400), Lady Audley of Heleigh (1386): 118
Beaumont, Isabella (d. 1361), countess
(later duchess) of Lancaster: 25
Beaumont, John (d. 1396), Lord Beaumont (1369): 33, 80, 81, 86, 87, 99
Beaumont, Henry (d. 1413), Lord Beaumont (1396): 332
Bedford: 175
Benedict XIII (c. 1328–1423), antipope (1394), prev known as Pedro de Luna: 247
Berck: 346
Bergavenny, Lord: see Beauchamp, William
Bergerac, battle of (1345): 23
Berkeley Castle: 175, 176, 200, 416
Berkeley, Thomas (1353–1417), Lord Berkeley (1361): 175, 208, 254
Berkhamsted: 291, 328, 381, 426, 430
Bernard, John: 249, 250, 409
Berners, Sir James (1348–1388): 78, 398
Berry, duke of: see John
Berwick: 226, 295, 303, 304, 321, 347
Berwick Field (near Shrewsbury): 268
Betrayal and Death of Richard II, The (Chronicque de la Traïson et Mori de Richart Deux Roy Dengleterre): 212, 215
Beverley: 117, 380, 405
bezoar: 147, 302
Biggs, Douglas, historian: 8, 380, 434
Billingford, James: 201
Bingley, William, minstrel: 347, 407
biography: 4, 7
Birdsnest Lodge: 321
Bishopthorpe: 58, 295, 296, 314, 380, 435
Blackheam: 14, 230, 260
Blanche of Brittany (c. 1396–1418): 259
Blanche of Lancaster (d. 1368), duchess of Lancaster (1362): 24, 25, 29, 39, 40, 44, 121, 163, 386, 390, 425
Blanche of Lancaster (d. 1380), Lady Wake (1316): 26, 27
Blanche of Lancaster (1392–1409): 99, 116, 231, 245, 247, 261, 326, 359, 372
Blanchet, Pierre: 211, 213
Blaye: 317
Blockley: 73
Blount, Sir Thomas (d. 1400): 82, 206, 209, 419
Blount, Sir Walter (d. 1403): 269, 272, 273, 428, 442
Blowet, Hugh: 241
Blyth: 379
Bodmin: 259
Boemius: 114
Bohemia: 87, 88, 105, 111; king of: see Wenceslas
Bohun, Eleanor (d. 1399), countess of Buckingham (1377), duchess of Gloucester (1385): 39, 101, 102, 118, 130, 138, 371, 403, 441
Bohun, Humphrey (1342–1373), earl of Hereford (1361): 26, 39, 90, 94
Bohun, Humphrey (1382–1399), duke of Gloucester (1397): 42, 168, 371
Bohun, Mary (c. 1369–1394), countess of Derby (1381): 6, 26, 39, 44, 46, 47, 62, 64, 69, 71, 76, 80, 92, 94, 99, 101, 116, 120, 127, 138, 159, 182, 260, 356, 365, 370, 372, 392, 395, 401, 402, 405, 406, 413, 441, 443, 444
Boke of Nurture: 127
Bolingbroke: 19, 25, 92, 93
Bologna: 383
Bolton, John: 400
Boniface IX (1356–1404), pope (1389), prev known as Piero Tomacelli: 85, 133, 134, 150, 247
books: 40, 41, 45, 46, 50, 128, 220, 224, 309, 322, 392, 413
Bordeaux: 19, 26, 29, 128, 256
Boroughbridge, battle of (1322): 20
Boston: 92, 93
Boucicaut: see Maingre, Jean le
Boulogne: 170
Bourbon, duchess of: see Mary of Berry; duke of: see Louis
Bourchier, John (d. 1400), Lord Bourchier (1349): 99
Bourg: 317, 318
Bourges: 346
Bourton-on-the-Hill: 73
Bowet, Henry (d. 1423), bishop of Bath and Wells (1401–7), archbishop of York (1407), treasurer (1402): 160, 241, 248, 255, 331, 336, 341, 343, 350, 439
Brabant, duke of: see John III
Bradmore, John (d. 1412), surgeon: 383
Bradon: 124
Brailes: 73
Bramham Moor, battle of (1408): 320, 321, 381
Brandenburg: 94
Braniewo: 94
Brantingham, Thomas (d. 1394), bishop of Exeter (1370): 55
Braybrooke, Robert (d. 1404), bishop of London (1381): 204, 254
Brecon, lordship of: 89, 277
Brentford: 147, 151, 411
Brembre, Sir Nicholas (d. 1388): 71, 72, 77, 78, 102
Breslau: 106
Brétigny, Treaty of (1360): 21
Breux, Sir John: 90
Brian, Sir Guy (d. 1386): 49
Bridlington Priory: 172, 173, 380
Bridport: 260
Brigstock Park: 125
Brinton, Thomas (d. 1389), bishop of Rochester (1373): 14
Bristol: 153, 175, 176, 207, 227, 236, 277, 328, 331, 411
Brittany, Bretons: 29, 170, 245, 259, 277, 341, 425, 439; duke of: see Montfort, John de; duchess of: see joan of Navarre
Broadwell: 73
Brother, John: 407
Brounflete, Sir Thomas (d. 1430), controller of the household (1401–3), treasurer of the household (1408–13): 234
Brown, Alfred Lawson, historian: 8
Bruce: see Robert I
Bruges: 30
Brunswick, duke of: see Otto
Brut, The: 22, 212, 263, 271, 374
Bryn Glas, battle of (1402): 251
Brynsford: 391
Bubwith, Nicholas (d. 1424), Henry’s secretary (1402), keeper of the privy seal (1405—6), bishop of London (1406–7), bishop of Bam and Wells (1407): 331, 334, 341
Buckingham, earl of: see Thomas of Woodstock; countess of: see Bohun, Eleanor
Bucton, Sir Peter: 94, 104, 108, 109, 199, 215, 401, 421
Burbach, John: 188
Burghersh, Sir Barmolomew: 22, 389
Burgundians: see John the Fearless
Burgundy, duchess of: see Margaret of Flanders; duke of: see Philip the Bold; John the Fearless
Burley, Sir Simon (d. 1388): 48, 54, 66, 78, 138, 144, 148, 391, 398; failed creation as earl of Huntingdon: 58, 60, 61
Burnell, Sir Hugh (d. 1420), Lord Burnell (1383): 227, 228, 334
Burton, Thomas: 13, 29
Burton-on-Trent: 266, 378, 379, 426
Bury St Edmunds: 124, 250, 377
Bussy, Sir John (d. 1399): 118, 134, 140, 150, 151, 176
Buder, James (d. 1405), earl of Ormond (1382): 60
Buder, James (1392–1452), earl of Ormond (1405): 345
Butterwick, John: 16
Buxeille, Alan: 391
Byford, Llywelyn, bishop of Bangor (c. 1405–8): 291, 320
Byzantium, emperor of: see Manuel II
Calais: 26, 29, 35, 53, 89, 91, 100, 103, 125, 133, 134, 138, 139, 143, 145, 153, 155, 160, 200, 201, 203, 216, 232, 242, 245, 246, 254, 292, 307, 310, 313, 329, 337, 346, 347, 403, 408, 410, 415, 418, 424
Calder: 380
Calf, John: 250
Calverley, John (d. 1403): 442
Cambridge: 45, 249, 336, 399; see also parliaments
Cambridge, countess of: see Isabella of Castile; earl of: see Edmund of Langley
cannon: see guns and gunpowder
Canterbury: 13, 14, 111, 116, 129, 302, 342, 346, 350; archbishops of: see Arundel, Thomas; Courtenay William; Sudbury, Simon; Walden, Roger; Cathedral: 197, 323, 333, 360, 385; chapel of St Edward the Confessor at: 324, 325, 359; duke of: see Edmund of Langley
Canterbury Tales: 127
Capgrave, John (1393–1464), prior of Lynn (1453): 46, 79, 268, 349, 350, 356, 374
Cardiff: 207, 277, 289
Cardigan: 240, 242
Carinthia: 108
Carlisle, bishop of: see Merks, Thomas
Carmarthen: 177, 276, 277, 305
Carnarvon Castle: 178, 227, 242, 277
Castile: 14, 21, 27, 61, 62, 72, 84, 87, 89, 105, 159, 170, 384; kings of: see Enrique de Trastámara; John of Gaunt; Pedro the Cruel
Castle Rising: 377
Catalina (d. 1418), queen of Castile (1388): 28, 84, 162, 197
Catterick, John (d. 1419), later bishop of St David’s (1414–15), bishop of Lichfield (1415–19) and bishop of Exeter (1419): 318
Cawood: 315, 380, 435
Challoners (Chalons), Robert (d. 1444), chamber knight: 160
chancellors under Richard II: see Arundel, Thomas; de la Pole, Michael; Scrope, Richard; Stafford, Edmund; Sudbury, Simon
chanc
ellors under Henry IV: see Arundel, Thomas; Beaufort, Henry; Beaufort, Thomas; Langley, Thomas; Scarle, John; Stafford, Edmund
Channel, the: 56, 103, 138
Charlemagne: 231
Charles II, ‘the Bad’ (1332–1387), king of Navarre (1349): 245
Charles III (1361–1425), king of Navarre (1387): 138, 259
Charles VI (1368–1422), king of France (1380): 89, 90, 103, 117, 118, 133, 160, 161, 163, 169, 180, 210, 211, 213, 218, 229, 230, 242, 247, 249, 342, 421
Charles (1394–1465), duke of Orléans (1407): 285, 337, 346
Charlton, John (1362–1401), Lord Charlton (1374): 240
Chateau Neuf, lord of: 284
Chaucer, Geoffrey (d. 1400), poet: 24, 25, 27, 45, 127, 177, 182, 315, 360, 418
Chaucer, Philippa (d. 1387?): 27
Chaucer, Sir Thomas (d. 1434), speaker, chief butler (1402–13): 315, 316, 330, 339
Chelmeswyk, Richard: 151
Cheltenham: 289
Chertsey: 326
Cheshire archers: 123, 139, 174, 177, 189, 190, 266, 268, 270, 271, 272, 274, 375, 409
Cheshire Rising: 117, 123, 124
Chester: 72, 73, 178, 201, 227, 238, 252, 266
Cheyne, Sir John: 311, 327
Chichele, Henry (d. 1443), bishop of St David’s (1408), later archbishop of Canterbury (1414): 331, 334
Chipping Camden: 73
Chipping Norton: 73
Chirkland: 226
Chivalry, Court of: 153, 241
Chronicque de la Traïson et Mori de Richart Deux Roy Dengleterre: see Betrayal and Death of Richard II, The
Cistercians, the: 284
Cirencester: 208, 259, 318, 434
Clanvowe, Sir John (c. 1341–1391): 391
Clarence, dukes of: see Lionel of Antwerp; Thomas of Lancaster
Clarendon, Sir Roger (d. 1402): 250, 259
Clarendon Palace: 259, 399
Clerkenwell: 15, 16, 326
Cleveland: 294
Clifford, Louis: 391
Clifford, Richard (d. 1421), keeper of the privy seal (1397–1401), bishop of Worcester (1401–7), bishop of London (1407): 205, 331, 346
Clifford, Thomas (d. 1391), Lord Clifford (1389): 86, 87, 99, 404
Clifford, Sir William: 285, 294
Clifton, Sir John (d. 1403): 94, 95, 402, 442
Clifton, Nicholas: 123, 124, 400
Clifton, Thomas: 400
Clipstone: 392
clock, portable: 92
close stools: 128
cloth, clothes: 15, 41, 76, 79, 80, 122, 127, 128, 133, 142, 156, 188, 194, 232, 345, 347, 386, 398, 444
Cobham, John (d. 1408), Lord Cobham (1355): 102, 142, 144, 145, 150, 189, 201, 410
Cockayne, John (d. 1403): 442
Cockermouth Castle: 303
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