Early Modern England 1485-1714: A Narrative History (100 page)

Corporation Acts

Coventry

Coverdale, Miles

Cowley, Abraham

craftsmen and guilds

Cranfield, Lionel, earl of Middlesex

Cranmer, Archbishop Thomas

Book of Common Prayer

burning of

Henry VIII’s final years

Henry’s marriages and

Protestantism and

crime and corruption

alehouses and

within the church

criminal proceedings

draconian punishment

migrant workers

poverty and

sensational criminals

witchcraft

women and

see also
capital punishment; laws and policing

Cromwell, Oliver

Civil Wars military

death of

dissolves Rump

England and Scotland

generalship

Ireland and

pleads for Scottish support

portrait of

posthumous punishment

problem of taxes

the Protectorate

reforms of

Cromwell, Richard

Cromwell, Thomas

decline and execution of

governmental initiatives

literature and

Protestantism and

secures Church for king

succeeds Wolsey

Crowley, Robert

Danby, earl of (Thomas Osborne)

Darby, Abraham

Darnley, Lord (Henry Stewart)

Davenant, Charles

Davison, William

death and burial

Decker, Thomas

The Roaring Girl

Declaration of Indulgence (1672)

Declaratory Act

Dee, John

Defoe, Daniel

Moll Flanders

Review

Deism

Dekker, Thomas

democratic movements

Levellers

see also
civil liberties

Denmark

Thirty Years’ War

War of the Spanish Succession

Denny, Sir Anthony

Dering, Sir Edward

Devereaux, Robert, 2nd earl of Essex
see
Essex, 2nd earl of

Devereaux, Robert, 3rd earl of Essex
see
Essex, 3rd earl of

Devonshire, earl of (William Cavendish)

Dickens, A. G.

Dickson, P. G. M.

Diggers

disease and illness

charity hospitals

commoners and

doctors

infant mortality

influenza

life expectancy

plague

Dissenters

conforming

Declaration of Indulgence (1672)

effect of Glorious Revolution

James II and

numbers of

scientific approaches

Donne, John

Dorchester, Countess of (Catherine Sedley)

Douglas, Archibald, earl of Angus

Dover, Treaty of

Dowland, John

Drake, Sir Francis

Drayton, Michael

Dryden, John

Absalom and Achitophel

Dudley, Edmund

Dudley, Guildford

Dudley, John
see
Northumberland, duke of

Dudley, Robert
see
Leicester, earl of

Duffy, Eamon

Dundee, Viscount (John Graham)

Dunton, John

East India Company

Eastland Company

economics and economy

see also
agriculture; taxation; trade

economy and economics

Charles II

costs of government

depression of 1621

Elizabethan

government role in

Henry VII and

Henry VIII and

increased trade and industry

inequalities

James II’s trade boom

James VI’s needs

monied men

monopolies

national debt

Somerset/Edward VI

Whig financial revolution

Edgehill, Battle of

Edinburgh, Treaty of (1328)

Edinburgh, University of

Edmund de la Pole, earl of Suffolk

education

Church and

for the elite

for girls

non-conformist

professions and

universities

see also
literacy

Edward, earl of Warwick

Edward I (Plantagenet)

Edward III (Plantagenet)

Edward IV (York)

Edward V (York)

Edward VI (Tudor)

birth of

health of

Mary, Queen of Scots and

religion and

Seymour’s rule for

Edwards, Thomas

Gangraena

Effingham, Lord Howard of (Charles)

Eliot, Sir John

Elizabeth of York (Henry VII’s queen)

Elizabeth, Princess (James I’s daughter)

descendants in Hanover

marriage to Frederick V

Elizabeth I (Tudor)

accession of

advisers

arts and culture

birth of

Catholic plots against

character of

death of

foreign policies

France and

frugality of

as houseguest

marriage politics

Mary, Queen of Scots and

under Mary I

monarchy and

Parliament and

portraits of

Puritans and

reinstated as heir

religious settlement

secret Catholics and

Tilbury speech

the “Virgin Queen”

as woman ruler

Elton, G. R.

The Tudor Revolution in Government

Empson, Sir Richard

enclosure

England achievements of

alliance with Dutch

Anglo-Saxon settlement

Celtic lands and

character of at end of Stuarts

colonies of

the Commonwealth government

conflicts with Roman church

at Elizabeth’s accession

end of Tudor era

foreign policy role

geography of

loses Calais

maps of

Civil Wars

counties

towns and trade

Wars of the Roses

natural resources

population of

Scottish conflicts

self-identity

sources of Civil Wars

Spanish Empire and

unrest under Edward VI

upheavals of Stuart years

see also
economy and economics;

Parliament; social structure;

individual monarchs

English language

Epsom

Erasmus, Desiderius

Essex, 2nd earl of (Robert Devereaux)

Ireland and

royal friendship and rebellion

Essex, 3rd earl of (Robert Devereaux)

Civil Wars military campaign

Étaples, Treaty of

Etherege, George

Eugene, Prince of Savoy

Europe

context of

maps of

age of Louis XIV

Elizabethan era wars

War of the Spanish Succession

Evelyn, John

Exeter (city)

Fairfax, Sir Thomas

families

kinship ties

size and mortality

structures of

wardships

Fawkes, Guy

Felipe V of Spain/Philippe of Anjou

Fell, Margaret

Women’s Speaking Justified

Felton, John