Dudley, one of Henry's minifters, 120-account of, 121-examined before the council, 127-condemned and executed, ib. E. EDEN, Alexander, kills John Cade, 51 — made governor of Dover-castle, ib. Edward IV. oppofes Henry VI. and claims the crown, 57-His great popularity, 58-is proclaimed king by the people, ib.-heads an army of forty thousand men to oppofe Margaret, ib.-obtains a complete victory, 59-is feated on the throne of England, and his title acknowledged by parliament, 6g-his difpofition, 61 -confents to marry Bona of Savoy, ib.-marries Elizabeth Woodville, ib.-quarrels with the earl of Warwick, ib.-a combination formed against him by Warwick, 62-heads a numerous army against the rebels, ib.-obtains an advantage over Warwick, who flies to France, ib.-is overpowered by the ftrength of the rebels, and obliged to fly the kingdom, 63embarks on board a fmall fleet at Lynn, ib.-lands in Holland, ib.-affembles a force, and lands in Yorkshire, 64 repairs to London where the inhabitants open their gates to receive him, ib. marches to give Warwick battle, ib. obtains a complete victory, 65-a rebellion formed against him, headed by the earl of Pembroke, 66- obtains a complete victory at Tewkesbury, and takes the queen and her fon prifoners, 67-his barbarous ufage of the young prince, ib.-his cruel proceedings, 69 enters into a war with France, 70-has a conference with Lewis, and agrees to return with his army to England, 71-his tyrannical behaviour, ib.-his inconfiftent conduct, 72-his death, character, and iffue, 73 Edward V. mounts the English throne, 74-is taken by his uncle, the duke of Gloucefter, from under the care of the earl of Rivers, 75-is conducted by Gloucester to London, ib.-is conveyed by his uncle to the Tower, 76-his coronation prevented by Gloucefter, ib.-his death, 84. Edward. VI. afcends the English throne, 200-grants a patent to enable his uncle to fit in parliament on the right hand of the throne, 202-creates bishops by letters patent, 203-is prevailed upon to sign a death warrant against Joan Boucher, 209-is fent to Windfor by the protector, 214-receives an addrefs against Somerset favourably, 215-remits the fine on Somerfet's eftate, 216-is greatly attached to the reformation, 218 is prepoffeffed against his uncle, 219consents to his execution, ib.-writes circular letters to all the fheriffs, 220-agrees to have the fucceffion fubmitted to council, 221-his ill ftate of health, ib. his phyficians difmiffed by Northumberland, 223 -his cure confidently undertaken by an old woman, ib.-his death and character, ib. Egremont, fir John, chofen leader of the rebels, 102— defeated, and flies to the duchefs of Burgundy,' 103. Elizabeth, her right to the crown fet afide by Edward VI. 222-hated by Mary, 249-her prudent conduct, ib.-declines an offer of marriage made her by the king of Sweden, ib.-eludes all queftions relative to religion, ib.-her life in danger, 250-afcends the throne, 252-her accomplishments, ib.-her obfervations on entering the Tower, ib.-receives a proposal of marriage from Philip, 253-endeavours to reform the church, ib. forms her privy council, ib.recalis all exiles on a religious account, ib.-forbids all preaching without a fpecial licence, ib. orders great part of the fervice to be read in English, ib.forbids the hoft to be elevated in her prefence, ib.— her embarraffed fituation, 255-is incenfed against Mary queen of Scots, 256-fends an ambaffador to France, ib.---refufes a request made by Mary, 257gains the affections of the Scottish reformers, ib.her duplicity of conduct, 259-interpofes between Mary and her fubjects, 266-refufes to admit Mary to her prefence, 268-appoints commiflioners to examine the conduct of that queen, 269-iends her to Tutbury castle, 270-fends an army into Scotland, 271-her deceit towards Mary, ib. is exafperated against the duke of Norfolk, 272-releafes him from the Tower, 273-figns a warrant for his execution, 275-accepts the offer of the Hugonots, 277-her excellent government, ib.--accepts a banquet from fir Francis Drake, 279-her behaviour to the duke of Anjou, 280-feveral confpiracies fet a-foot against her, ib.-puts the queen of Scots into the cuftody of fir Amias Paulett, &c. 281-commands Mary to fubmit to a trial, 285-her behaviour after the condemnation of that queen, 288-her answer to the Scotch ambaffador, 290- her irrefolute conduct, ib.-orders a warrant to be fecretly made out for Mary's execution, ib.-figns it, 291-her grief on hearing the fentence was executed, 295-her refentment against her minifters, ib.-her intrepid behaviour, 297-her fpeech to her army, ib.-her partiality to Effex, 301ftrikes him, 302-reftores him to favour, ib.-enraged at the earl's conduct in Ireland, 303-confines him to his own house, 304- her answer to his meffage, ib.-her extreme vanity, 306-a confpiracy formed against her by Effex, ib.- her irrefolute behaviour, 310-her melancholy fituation, 311 —— reproves the countefs of Nottingham, ib.-names her fuccefior, ib.-her death and character, 312. Empfon, one of Henry's minifters, account of, 120– examined before the council, 127-condemned, and executed, ib. Effex, earl of, employed against Spain, 301-his character, ib. becomes the favourite of queen Elizabeth, ib.-his great afcendency over her, 302-contemptuous treatment of her, ib.-receives a blow from her, ibis again re-instated in his fovereign's favour, ib.-his unguarded temper; 303-is appointed to command the forces in Ireland, ib.—his mistaken conduct there, ib.-exafperates the queen, ib. -returns from Ireland without her permiffion, 304 --is confined to his houfe, ib.--refolves to give up all thoughts of ambition, ib.-his meffage to the queen, ib.-does not decline an examination of his conduct, 305-is fentenced to refign his employments, and confined to his own houfe, ib.-his requeft to the queen refufed, ib.-becomes furious, ib. his ill-timed hofpitality, ib.-duplicity of his conduct, ib.-speaks difrefpectfully of the queen, 306affembles a number of malcontents, ib.-forms a fcheme for fecuring the palace gates, ib.-his pre fence 1 fence required before the council, 307-his perplexed fituation, ib.-receives offers of affiftance from the citizens, ib.-discovers his scheme for raising the city to his friends, 307-his plot difcovered, 368-attempts to make an infurrection in the city, ib.-is deceived in his expectations, ib. with difficulty efcapes to Effex-houfe, 309-is refufed hoftages, ib. -furrenders at difcretion, ib.-is committed to the Tower, ib.-is condemned, ib.-his behaviour afterwards, ib.-his hopes of the queen's pardon, ib.-his death, 310. Effex, earl of, appointed to command the parliament's forces, 396-leads his troops towards Northampton, ib.-refigns his command, 407. FAIL F. AIRFAX, one of the parliament's generals, routs a body of Irish, 406-reforms the army, 407-gains a victory at Nafeby, 408-takes Exeter, 409-made lieutenant of the Tower, 419-quells an infurrection in Kent, 424. Falkland, lord, his death and character, 399. Fawkes, Guy, one of the confpirators in the powderplot, 321-feized by order of the lord-chamberlain, 324-difcovers his accomplices, 325. Felton, fome account of, 357-affaffinates the duke of Buckingham, ib.-his intrepid constancy, 358. Finch, lord-keeper, impeached by the commons, 376efcapes into Holland, ib. Fisher, John, bishop of Rochester, his unmerited sufferings, 162-beheaded, for denying the king's fupremacy, ib. Flammock, Thomas, heads the Cornish infurgents, 110 -taken and executed, III. Fletcher, dean of Peterborough, his impertinent zeal, 293. Flodden-field, battle of, 133. Foulis, fir David, fined by the court of Star-chamber, 363. Frobisher commands a fquadron under lord Howard, 298-attacks the Spanish armada, 299. Fontrailles, his intrepid behaviour, 131. GAM, G. GAM, David, refcues Henry V. 24-is flain, ib. Gardiner, bishop of Winchester, fupports the popish tenets, 161-attempts to feize Catharine Parr, 194. Gardiner, bishop of Winchefter, oppofes the reformation, 202-defends the ufe of images, &c. ib.-fent to the Fleet prifon, ib. removed to the Tower, 208 --deprived of his fee, 217-treated with great rigour, ib.-re-inftated by Mary, 232-his occafional conformity, 239-his brutality to Rogers, ib. Garnet, a Jefuit, executed for being in the powder-plot, 326-confidered as a martyr, ib. Gafcoigne, fir William, his noble behaviour on the bench, 13-commits the prince of Wales to prison, ib. Gifors taken by the English, 27. Gordon, lady Catharine, married to Perkin Warbeck, 109 -taken prifoner, 112-kindly treated by Henry, 113. Gray, lady Jane, married to lord Guilford Dudley, 221 -appointed fucceffor to the crown, 223-claims the crown, 227-her great learning, ib.-afcends the throne, ib. refigns her royalty, 229-made prifoner, 230-her behaviour at meeting the corpse of Guilford, 236-her execution, 237. Guilford, lord, Dudley, married to lady Jane Gray, 221-made prifoner, 230-executed, 236. Guife, duke of, takes Calais, 249. H. HAMBDEN, John, embarks for America, 365 -the fhip detained by order of council, ib.refufes to pay the tax of fhip money, ib.-lofes his caufe, 366-accused of high treafon, 377-flain in battle, 399. Hamilton, duke of, his laft interview with Charles I. 427. Haflings, lord, his anfwer to the charge of the duke of Gloucefter, 78-beheaded in the Tower, ib. - lord, marries Northumberland's daughter, 221deferts with his forces to Mary, 228. Haukes, |