Authors: Leanda de Lisle
Norfolk, Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of: on Henry VIII's desire for annulment,
175
; shows French ambassador seal belonging to King Arthur,
179
; buries Henry Fitzroy,
211
; and Pilgrimage of Grace,
214
; Henry VIII marries his niece,
222
; Cranmer hopes to break influence,
224; Henry sends to Tower,
235
; saved from execution by Henry's death,
237
Norfolk, Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of,
344
,
347â8
Norris, Sir Henry,
201â2
,
203
,
204
,
206
Northampton, Battle of (1460),
23
Northampton, Marquess of
see
Parr, William, Marquess of Northampton
Northumberland, Earl of (under Elizabeth I),
344
Northumberland, Henry Percy, 4th Earl of,
29â30
,
69
,
70
,
71
Northumberland, Henry Percy, 6th Earl of,
163
,
164
,
206
Northumberland, John Dudley, Duke of: background,
236
; becomes Earl of Warwick,
240
; puts down religious uprisings,
250
; becomes Lord president,
250â1
; reformist changes made by,
252
; destroys Somerset,
254â5
; made Duke of Northumberland,
255
; involves Edward VI in matters of state,
256
; falls out with Cranmer,
257
; escorts Mary I into London and lectures her on religion,
258â9
; marries son to Lady Jane Grey,
260â1
; attempts to conciliate Mary I,
262
; and Edward VI's will,
264
,
265
; plans in event of Edward's death,
265
; and Jane's reign,
269
; popular opposition to,
271
; leads Jane's army against Mary,
274
; Mary intends him as scapegoat,
275
; death,
277
Norwich,
358â9
Nostradamus,
304
Orléans, Duke of,
161
Owen, Sir David: his mother,
25
; and Henry VII's childhood,
27
; supports Henry's invasion,
65
; at Henry's wedding,
80
; knighted after siege of Boulogne,
94
; at Arthur's wedding,
108
; goes to Scotland to serve Margaret,
114
; pays for tomb for father,
115
; speaks at Henry VIII's marriage trial,
174
; death,
212â13
Oxford, John de Vere, Earl of,
65
,
70
Paget, Sir William,
238â9
,
250
Parma, Duke of,
374
Parr, Anne,
260
Parr, Katherine: appearance and background,
228â9
; marriage to Henry VIII,
228
; at Lennox wedding,
230
; gift from Henry,
248
; ladies-in-waiting,
231
; Edward VI's closeness to,
232
; Protestant leanings provoke trouble with Henry,
233â4
; at his funeral,
242
; Elizabeth I lives with,
245â7
; her warnings to Elizabeth,
310
; marriage to Thomas Seymour,
246
; death,
246â7
Parr, William, Marquess of Northampton,
252
,
253
,
255
,
260
,
261
,
262
,
274
,
275
Parry, Thomas,
247â8
Paul III, Pope,
190â1
,
192
,
219
Paul IV, Pope,
298
Pavia, Battle of (1525),
159
Pembroke, Earl of
see
Herbert, William, Earl of Pembroke
Pembroke Castle,
20â1
,
26
,
27
,
28
Percy, Sir Charles,
384
Percy, Sir Jocelyn,
384
Perth Priory,
411
Peterborough Cathedral,
195
,
373
Philip II, King of Spain: appearance,
290
; seeks to marry Mary I,
280
,
284
; does so,
290â1
; at court,
292
; at Margaret Clifford's wedding,
419
; returns to Continent,
295
; supports Elizabeth I as heir,
296
; attempts to find her a husband,
297
,
298
; returns to England,
297â8
; provokes Mary to war with France,
298
; returns to Continent again,
299
; unable to be at Mary's deathbed,
300
; reaction to her death,
301
; relations with Elizabeth early in her reign,
308
; and the Armada,
367â8
,
374
; right to English throne,
374
; dramatic representations,
408
; and Belvoir Castle codex,
422
Philip III, King of Spain,
393
Philip the Fair, Duke of Burgundy,
95
,
116
,
117
Philips, John,
352
Pilgrimage of Grace (1536â37),
213â14
,
404
Pilkington, James, Bishop of Durham,
356
Pius V, Pope,
357
Pole, Edmund (under Edward VI),
329
,
339
Pole, Edmund de la (under Henry VII and VIII)
see
Suffolk, Edmund de la Pole, Duke of
Pole, John de la, Duke of Suffolk
see
Suffolk, John de la Pole, Duke of
Pole, John de la, Earl of Lincoln
see
Lincoln, John de la Pole, Earl of
Pole, Margaret
see
Salisbury, Margaret Pole, Countess of
Pole, Cardinal Reginald,
219â20
,
291â2
,
298
,
299
,
301
princes in the Tower
see
Edward V, King of England
;
York, Richard, Duke of
Puritans,
352
Quadra, Bishop Alvarez de,
313
,
314
,
315
,
321
Raglan Castle,
28â9
Raleigh, Sir Walter,
238
Reformation
see
religion
religion: medieval attitude,
22
,
106
; Books of Hours,
27â8
; Masses for the Dead,
91â2
; English church buildings,
105
; Mass ceremony,
105â6
; Luther's teaching,
164â5
,
170
,
171
; humanist attitude,
170â1
; papal authority,
170
,
171
; Henry VIII becomes head of Church of England,
179
,
183
; Paul III seeks rapprochement with England,
190â1
; dissolution of monasteries,
199
,
214â15
,
404
; other religious changes under Henry VIII,
212â13
; Pilgrimage of Grace,
213â14
,
404
; Henry's attempts to shape Church of England,
218â19
,
232â4
,
404
; Counter-Reformation,
232
; changes under Edward VI,
243
,
244â5
,
249
,
252â3
,
256
,
257
; resulting religious unrest,
249â50
; Mary I defends old ways,
249
,
251â2
,
253â4
,
258â9
; Book of Common Prayer,
249
,
257
; forty-two articles,
257
; Mary overthrows Edward's reforms,
281
,
282
,
283
,
284
,
301
,
405
,
406
; England goes back to Rome,
291â2
; Mary's heresy burnings,
293â4
,
405
,
406
; and Elizabeth I's coronation,
306
; her religious settlement,
309
,
311
,
329
,
355â7
,
407
; Scottish Reformation,
311â12
; Catholic
persecution,
318
,
327
,
357
,
361
,
368
,
407
; Leicester's support for Puritans,
352
; St Bartholomew's Day Massacre,
357
; Catholics consider murdering Elizabeth,
361â2
; Babington plot,
368â9
; Armada as religious crusade,
368
,
374
; and issue of Elizabeth's heir,
380â2
; ongoing demonization of Catholics,
408â9
Rennes,
60
Riccio, David,
338â9
Richard II, King of England,
1
,
12
,
31
Richard III, King of England: appearance, background and character,
44
; swears oath of loyalty to Edward V,
43â4
; takes him into his care,
44â6
; takes throne for himself,
46â9
; royal progress,
51
; and princes in the Tower,
51â6
,
400
,
401â2
,
405â6
; Buckingham's failed plot,
52â3
,
57â8
; piracy against Breton ships,
56
; attempts to have Henry VII returned from Brittany,
60
; proves excellent ruler,
61
,
121
; loss of son and wife,
61â2
; believed to be considering marriage to Elizabeth of York,
62
; tries to defend against Henry VII's invasion and dies at Bosworth,
5
,
63â73
; discovery of remains,
398â9
Richmond Palace,
108â9
,
119
,
390
Ridley, Nicholas, Bishop of London,
293
river pageants,
185
Rivers, Anthony Woodville, Lord,
43
,
44
,
45
,
47
Robsart, Amy,
307â8
,
310
,
313â14
Rochford, Jane Boleyn, Lady,
205
,
225
,
226
Rome: Charles V's sack of,
168â9
rose symbol,
19
,
31
,
77â8
,
81
,
409
Ross, Alexander, Duke of,
138
,
148
,
149â50
,
152
Rowley, Samuel,
402â3
Rumsfeld, Donald,
399
Rutland, Earl of (under Henry VIII),
221
Rutland, Earl of (under Elizabeth I),
385
Rye,
311
St Albans, Battle of (1455),
19
St Bartholomew's Day Massacre (1572),
357
Saint-Quentin,
298
Salisbury, Margaret Pole, Countess of,
182
,
189
,
219â20
,
272
sanctuary,
11
Scotland: James IV harbours Warbeck and supports his invasion,
97â8
; marriage of James IV to Margaret Tudor,
109â10
; James IV invades England,
133
,
135
; Flodden,
135â7
; treaty with England,
138
; Margaret struggles with Albany for regency,
138â9
,
148â52
; Angus seizes power,
177
; Henry VIII invades,
227â8
; James V's early death,
227â8
; proposed marriage between Edward VI and Mary, Queen of Scots,
229â30
; rebellion against Mary of Guise and ensuing Protestant reformation,
311â12
; early reign of Mary, Queen of Scots,
321
; Darnley marriage and its breakdown,
338â41
; Mary deposed,
341
; Lennox becomes regent after Moray's death,
346â7
; Morton becomes regent after him,
350
Scott, Sir Walter,
19
Scrope, Lady,
394
Seymour, Edward (under Edward VI)
see
Somerset, Edward Seymour, Duke of
Seymour, Edward (under Elizabeth I)
see
Hertford, Edward Seymour, Earl of
Seymour, Jane: appearance, background and character,
196
,
216
; Henry VIII falls in love with,
196â7
,
200
; marriage to Henry VIII,
209
; kindness to Mary I,
210
; pregnancy,
215
; death,
216â17
; in Holbein fresco,
218
; images incorporated on Henry's tomb,
242