Early Modern England 1485-1714: A Narrative History (102 page)

BOOK: Early Modern England 1485-1714: A Narrative History
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reconciling England and Scotland
Scotland and
sovereignty of
succeeds Elizabeth
writings and ideas of

James II (Stuart)

arts and culture
Catholicism of
character of
continued loyalty to
deathbed request for son
Exclusion Crisis
France and
good will on accession
as heir apparent
marriages of
policies of
portrait of
rebellion held back
in Scotland
William’s invasion and

James IV of Scotland

James V of Scotland

Jeffreys, George, Baron

Jesuits
see
Society of Jesus Jews

John de Balliol

John de la Pole, earl of Lincoln

John of Gaunt

Jones, Inigo

Jonson, Ben

Josselin, Ralph

Julius II, Pope

justices of the peace

duties and responsibilities of
licensing alehouses
Tudor and Stuart era

Jutes

Juxon, Archbishop William

Kent, Marquess of (Henry Grey)

Kent, William

Kéroualle, Louise de

Kett, Robert

Kildare, earls of (Fitzgerald family)

Kilkenny, Statutes of (1366)

Killiekrankie, Battle of

King, Gregory

gentry families
on livestock
middle class
table of families

Kinsale, siege of

Kishlansky, Mark

Kneller, Sir Godfrey

Knollys, Sir Francis

Knox,John

The First Blast of the Trumpet

labour and jobs

children
country house servants
craftsmen and guilds
late Stuart
poverty
professions
serfdom
women and
working classes

Laguerre, Louis

Lancaster, House of

Wars of the Roses

land and landowners

concentration of
copyhold tenure
demesne farming
dissolution of monasteries
Edward IV’s policies
Elizabethan population
Glorious Revolution and
Henry VII and
inequalities of
inheritance
leases
manors and tenants
paternalism
regulations on
taxes on
voting rights

Langford, Paul

Laroon, Marcellus

Latimer, Bishop Hugh

Latitudinarians

Laud, Archbishop William

Lauderdale, duke of (John Maitland)

law and policing

assize judges
common law courts
law making
sheriffs
Star Chamber
Tudor and Stuart era
see also
crime and corruption; justices of the peace

lawyers

Lee, Bishop Rowland

Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm

Leicester, earl of (Robert Dudley)

advocates war
death of
influence of
Spanish naval war

leisure time

accessibility
country houses

Lely, Sir Peter

Lennox, duke of (Esmé Stuart)

Lenthall, William

Leslie, Alexander

L’Estrange, Sir Roger

Levellers

proposals of
spread of ideas
worry to elite

Licensing Acts

Lilburne, John

Lilly, Edmund

Limerick, Treaty of

Lincoln, earl of (John de la Pole)

literacy

capital punishment and
at Reformation
rise of
scripture and

literature

censorship and publishing
Restoration era
Tudor and Stuart
women authors

Liverpool (city)

Lloyd’s of London insurance

local government

Charles II fills with Tories
Henry VIII and
supports William of Orange
tension with government
towns

Locke, John

Essay on Human Understanding
The Reasonableness of Christianity
Two Treatises of Government

Locke, Matthew

Lollards

London

administrative centre
Anne’s
churches
architecture
areas of
aristocracy and
aristocracy in
arts and culture
disease and illness
Great Fire of
growth of
lord mayors of
maps and illustrations of ,
trade and finance

London, Treaty of (1518)

London Stationer’s Company

Louis XI of France

Louis XII of France

Louis XIII of France

Louis XIV of France

absolutism
ambitions of
arts and culture
Charles II and
Irish scheme for James II
splendor and exploitation
supports deposed James II
tough peace talks
War of the Spanish Succession
Whig view of

Louis XV of France

Lowndes, William

Lumley, Richard, Lord

Luther, Martin ,

MacCulloch, Diarmaid

Machiavelli, Niccolo

The Prince

Maitland, John, duke of Lauderdale

Malplaquet, Battle of

Manchester

Manchester, earl of (Edward Montagu)

Mandeville, Bernard

Manley, Mary Delarivière

Margaret, Princess (Henry VIII’s sister)

Margaret of Anjou

Margaret of Burgundy

Marlborough, duchess of (Sarah Churchill)

Marlborough, 1st duke of (John Churchill)

Blenheim Palace
James II and
relationship with Queen Anne
victorious war strategy

Marlowe, Christopher

marriage

commoners’
divorce
for the elite

Marston Moor, Battle of

Martin V, Pope

Marvell, Andrew

Marxist historiography

Mary, Princess (Henry VIII’s sister)

Mary, Queen of Scots

Catholic plots involving
character of
childhood and reign of
Edward VI and
Elizabeth’s indecision over
failed plot and execution
James I and
marries
dauphin
Philip II’s support for
Spain and
succeeds father

Mary Beatrice of Modena (James II’s queen)

Mary I (Tudor)

accession and marriage of
birth of
Catholic restoration
under Edward VI
effect on Elizabeth
exiles under
failed match with Charles V
foreign policy
illnesses and death
legacy of
loyalty to
not an inspiration
portrait of
status as heir

Mary II (Stuart)

accession of
Anglican upbringing
character of
death of
marriage to William of Orange
portrayal of
see also
William III (of Orange)

Mary of Guise

Maryland colony

Masham, Abigail

Massachusetts colony

Matilda

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