Read Tudors (History of England Vol 2) Online
Authors: Peter Ackroyd
Dacre, Gregory Fiennes, 10th baron,
ref 1Darcy, Thomas, baron: opposes Pilgrim of Grace,
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,
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; tried and beheaded,
ref 1Darnley, Henry Stuart, earl of: Mary Stuart’s infatuation with,
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; character,
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; marriage to Mary,
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; marriage difficulties,
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; plot against Mary,
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; murdered,
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; inquiry into murder,
ref 1Darvel Gadarn, St,
ref 1Davison, Francis,
ref 1Davison, Sir William,
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,
ref 2Dedham, Essex,
ref 1Dee, John,
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;
General and Rare Memorials Pertaining to the Perfect Art of Navigation
,
ref 1Dekker, Thomas:
The Wonderful Year
,
ref 1Denny, Sir Anthony,
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,
ref 2Dereham, Francis,
ref 1‘Device for the Alteration of Religion’,
ref 1Digges, Thomas,
ref 1diseases,
ref 1Dispensation and Peter’s Pence Act (1534),
ref 1Displaying of the Protestants, The
,
ref 1Dissolution of Monasteries, Act for (1536),
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,
ref 2Doncaster: and Pilgrimage of Grace,
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; Adwick le Street parish,
ref 1Dormer, Jane
see
Feria, duchess ofDouglas, Lady Margaret,
ref 1Drake, Sir Francis: voyages to West Indies,
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; in Panama,
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; circumnavigates globe,
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; attacks Spanish ships,
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; given command of squadron against Spain,
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,
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; opposes Spanish Armada,
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,
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,
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; sails against Portugal,
ref 1drama: development,
ref 1dress and costumes,
ref 1Dreux,
ref 1Dryffield, Revd Thomas,
ref 1Dudley, Amy: death,
ref 1Dudley, Sir Edmund,
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,
ref 2Dudley, Sir Henry,
ref 1Dudley, John
see
Northumberland, John Dudley, duke ofDudley, Robert
see
Leicester, earl ofearthquake (1580),
ref 1Edinburgh, treaty of (1560),
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,
ref 2education: after dissolution of monasteries,
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; and English language,
ref 1Edward III, king,
ref 1Edward VI, king: birth,
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; upbringing and education,
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,
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,
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; portrait,
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; in family portrait,
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; appearance and manner,
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; religious reformism,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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; Henry bequeaths crown to,
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; regency,
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; told of father’s death,
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; coronation,
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; betrothal to infant Mary Stuart,
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; and Protector Somerset’s invasion of Scotland,
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; founds schools,
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; Thomas Seymour attempts to influence,
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; and social divisions and unrest,
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,
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; rumoured death,
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; and Somerset’s downfall,
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; attends council meetings,
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; relations with Dudley (Northumberland),
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; differences with Mary Tudor,
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; and Somerset’s execution,
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; administration,
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; ill with smallpox,
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; health decline,
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; succession to,
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; death,
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; funeral,
ref 1Edwards, Arthur,
ref 1Egerton, Sir Thomas (
later
Viscount Brackley),
ref 1Elizabeth I, queen: birth,
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,
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; paternity questioned,
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; education and learning,
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,
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; in family portrait,
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; love of music,
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; in succession to Henry,
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; on Katherine Parr’s marriage to Seymour,
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; relations with Thomas Seymour,
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,
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,
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; enters household of Katherine Parr,
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; declared illegitimate,
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; and Mary Tudor’s accession,
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; Protestantism,
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,
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,
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,
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; and Wyatt’s rebellion,
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; confined in Tower,
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; moved from Tower to Woodstock,
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; Catholics persecuted under,
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; relations with Mary Tudor,
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; and Dudley conspiracy,
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; as heir apparent to Mary,
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; succeeds at Mary’s death,
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; progress to London on accession,
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; coronation,
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; and privy council,
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; condition of England on accession,
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; relations with Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester,
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,
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; women courtiers,
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; religious opinions and policy,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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; remains unmarried and childless,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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; ascendancy and exercise of power,
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; relations with parliament,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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; cult of,
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; keeps crucifix,
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; assassination plots against,
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,
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,
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; dislikes war,
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,
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; suitors and marriage prospects,
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,
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,
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,
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; smallpox,
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; hopes to meet Mary Stuart,
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; supports Protestant cause in France,
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; succession debated in parliament,
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; guided by council,
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; scarred by smallpox,
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; summons parliament infrequently,
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; portraits,
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; questions Melville about Mary Stuart,
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; fluency in languages,
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,
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; plays virginals,
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; ill with flux,
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; on Darnley’s murder of Rizzio,
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; illness (1566),
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; writes to Mary on murder of Darnley,
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; deprecates Mary’s marriage to Bothwell,
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; supports Mary on imprisonment,
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; on Mary’s escape and flight to England,
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; and inquiry into Darnley murder,
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,
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; undertakes progresses,
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,
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; vacillations over Mary Stuart,
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; defends Cecil,
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; and proposed marriage of Mary Stuart and Norfolk,
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; northern earls rise against (1569),
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; excommunicated by Pius V,
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; accession date celebrated,
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; marriage negotiations with dukes of Anjou,
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,
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,
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,
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; Norfolk supports Ridolfi plot to depose,
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; ulcerous leg,
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,
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; on Mary and Ridolfi plot,
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; nervous collapse on condemnation of Norfolk,
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; resists parliament’s condemnation of Mary Stuart,
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; favours counsellors,
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; entertained at Kenilworth,
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; love of dancing,
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,
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; touches for ‘king’s evil’,
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; reluctance to support war in Netherlands,
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,
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,
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; sends aid to William of Orange,
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; told of St Bartholomew’s Day massacre,
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; procrastination,
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; ungenerosity,
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; declines to head Protestant League in Europe,
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; alarmed at ‘prophesyings’,
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; peace under,
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; image as Virgin Queen,
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,
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; suffers fits and toothache,
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; orders restrictions on ruffs and rapiers,
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; portrait by Metsys,
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; meets Campion,
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; relationship with Anjou ends,
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; favours Whitgift,
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; moves to recognize James VI as king of Scotland,
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,
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; mourns death of duke of Anjou,
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; dislikes Burghley’s plans to ensure Protestant succession,
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; portrait cameos manufactured,
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; selects small number of counsellors,
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; signs treaty with Netherlands (1585),
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; celebrates twenty-seventh anniversary of accession (1585),
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; ‘Ermine’ portrait,
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; anger at Leicester’s appointment as governor of Netherlands,
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; fainting fit,
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; Babington’s conspiracy against,
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; and trial of Mary queen of Scots,
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; uncertainties over decision about Mary’s fate,
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; signs Mary’s death warrant,
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; reaction to Mary’s execution,
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; Tilbury speech (1588),
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; Gower’s ‘Armada’ portrait,
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; forbids parliament to engage in religious affairs,
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; ageing,
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,
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,
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; on foreign affairs,
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; translates Boethius,
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; late portraits,
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; deprecates Essex’s Cadiz expedition,
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; growing irascibility,
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; daily exercises,
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; assaults Essex,
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; and Essex’s campaign in Ireland,
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; court factions,
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; and humbling of Essex,
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; and Essex’s rebellion,
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; reforms procedure on monopolies,
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; succession to,
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; riding in later years,
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; decline and death,
ref 1Elizabeth of York, queen of Henry VII,
ref 1Ely, bishop of,
ref 1Empson, Sir Richard,
ref 1enclosure (of land),
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,
ref 2England: Catholic religious practices,
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; war with France (1513),
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; depopulation in counties,
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; taxation,
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; war against France (1523),
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; threat of rebellion,
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; treaties with France: (1525),
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; (1546),
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; (1572),
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; (1573),
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; trading development,
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; executions for treason (1534–40),
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; under supervision and control,
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; prophecies and portents,
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,
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; Franco–Spanish invasion threat against Henry,
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; war with Scotland (1542),
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; invades France (1544),
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; religion at time of Henry’s death,
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; European Protestant divines visit,
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; religious reforms under Edward VI,
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; legislation under Edward VI,
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; social divisions and unrest under Edward VI and Somerset,
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,
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; Henry II of France declares war on,
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; food and eating,
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; described by French and Spanish,
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; Protestant exiles flee to Europe,
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; declares war on France (1557),
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; coach introduced,
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; naval development and sea power,
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,
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,
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; rift with Spain,
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; development of world trade,
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; material improvements,
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; industrial development,
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; Catholic invasion threat,
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; voyages and colonies,
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; period of peace (1559–85),
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; trade with Spain,
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; Spanish Armada and invasion threat,
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; strength of fleet against Armada,
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; seamen’s behaviour,
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; unrest (1596),
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;
see also
North of EnglandEnglish language: Bible translated into,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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; litany under Edward VI,
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; in Church of England,
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; used for psalms under Elizabeth,
ref 1Erasmus, Desiderius: opposes war,
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; on unhygienic conditions,
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; translates New Testament,
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; religious reforms,
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; on fear in England,
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; humanist learning,
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; on Becket shrine at Canterbury,
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; Mary Tudor translates,
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,
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;
De Servando Conjugio
(‘On Preserving Marriage’),
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;
Paraphrase of the New Testament
,
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