Authors: David Starkey
Henry (38 page)
Garlande or Chapelet of Laurell, The
(Skelton)
120
–1,
124
–5
Gibson, Richard
323
Gloucester, Richard, duke of
see
Richard III, king
Golden Tree (tournament), 1468
153
Gordon, Lady Catherine
113
Gould, William
25
Great Chronicle of London
87
,
346
,
372
great councils
52
,
53
,
54
,
95
,
301
–4
Green, Sir Thomas
218
Greenwich Palace, Kent
51
,
54
,
63
,
98
,
185
,
218
,
228
–9,
235
,
236
,
237
,
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,
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,
247
,
249
,
250
,
273
,
275
,
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,
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,
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,
306
,
310
,
312
,
315
,
330
,
333
,
334
,
337
,
338
,
356
; Catherine of Aragon falls pregnant at
329
,
330
; Elizabeth of York’s favourite residence
68
; H born at
11
,
14
,
68
,
104
; H’s coronation and
287
; H marries Catherine of Aragon at
275
,
329
; H’s christening ceremony
takes place within
45
,
61
; H’s favourite residence
275
Grey, Sir Richard
354
Guildford, Sir Henry
173
,
252
,
351
–2,
356
Guildford, Lady Jane
351
Halesworth, Dr
168
Hall, Edward
320
,
321
,
322
,
323
,
346
–7,
355
Hammes Castle
241
Hanworth
236
,
239
,
241
,
247
,
250
,
251
,
274
,
329
Henry VI, king
19
,
21
–2,
24
,
25
–6,
27
,
28
,
39
–
40
,
100
,
277
Henry VII, king (Henry Tudor)
11
; appearance
18
,
134
,
184
–7; Arthur, prince of Wales and
40
,
41
,
42
,
43
,
44
–5,
46
,
116
–17,
134
,
139
–41,
142
,
164
–5,
166
,
186
; astrologer, use of
155
,
159
,
167
–8; birth
19
; ‘bonds’ and ‘recognizances’
245
–8,
303
–4; Bosworth, victory at
8
,
17
,
36
–7,
55
,
78
,
105
; Brittany, exile in
28
,
29
,
32
–4,
44
,
48
,
50
,
53
,
109
; chapel at Westminster Abbey
205
; childhood
24
; City, relations with
262
; clerical ministers
245
–6; Cornish rebellion and
114
–16; coronation
38
,
50
; crown-wearing days
55
,
86
; death
195
–6,
250
–5,
258
,
259
,
296
; eloquence
187
; failure to join regional revolts against Richard III, 1483
33
; family
19
–
20
; financial gifts to H
117
,
138
; fines
85
,
245
–50,
251
–2; France, 1492 war with
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–8,
73
,
77
,
80
; funeral
260
,
266
–8,
269
,
271
,
277
,
279
,
310
,
353
; great councils
52
,
53
,
54
,
95
,
301
–4; H’s creation as duke of York, role in
90
–1,
93
–4,
95
; H, endows on his creation as duke of York
100
,
157
; H, installation as knight of the Garter, involvement in
110
–11; H’s power, possible fear of
157
–9; H, relationship with
4
,
116
–17,
137
–8,
157
–9,
185
,
187
–9,
196
; H’s succession, attempts to secure
196
; health
295
,
196
,
234
–41,
247
,
248
–53; history regarded by
179
; house of Lancaster ancestry
16
,
18
,
19
–
21
,
23
–7; Imperial Crown and
55
–6,
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; James IV and
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,
163
; jousting and
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,
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,
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,
232
–3; luck
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–
19
,
33
,
35
,
39
,
42
; Magna Carta and
302
–3; Margaret Pole and
306
–7,
308
; marriage
8
,
18
,
31
–3,
38
,
39
; marriage of daughter Mary and
250
; Maximilian von Hapsburg and
80
,
81
; money, attitude towards
4
,
85
,
244
,
319
–20; negotiates for H to marry Catherine of Aragon
137
–8,
189
–94,
241
,
253; nobility and
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–3,
303
–4; pardon, general
251
,
261
–4; parent, loving
70
,
72
–3; parents
19
–
20
; parliaments
56
–7,
184
; personality
28
; Philip of Burgundy and
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–11,
215
–16,
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,
218
–19,
220
,
221
; portrait
186
; Princess Mary, special devotion to
70
; privy chamber, establishes
237
–43,
253
–5; Raglan Castle, time spent at
24
; reaction to daughter Elizabeth’s death
70
,
72
; ‘readeption’ of Henry VI and
24
; reforms character before death
250
–2,
261
; religion
250
–2; royal council
49
,
243
–41,
259
,
261
–2,
272
; sails to Britain to confront Richard III
34
; Stoke, battle of
55
,
192
; Suffolk rebellion and
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–1,
154
,
156
,
157
–9,
193
,
195
–6,
216
–17,
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,
224
,
226
,
232
–3,
317
,
348
; Tewkesbury, flees to Brittany after battle of
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,
205
; theatre and ceremony, uses to promote Tudor’s
45
,
82
–
99
,
143
–7,
152
–3; usurper
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; Warbeck conspiracy and
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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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,
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,
109
–10,
112
–17; wife’s death, reaction to
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Henry VIII, king: ACCESSION AND CORONATION:
4
,
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,
255
,
257
–62,
316
–17; cancels many of Henry VII’s ‘bonds’ and ‘recognizances’ upon
303
–4,
313
–14; commissions of ‘oyer and terminer’
302
; contrast with father’s rule
264
–6,
270
,
271
,
300
–14; coronation
7
,
286
–96,
318
,
356
; exhilaration of kingship, experiences
275
; general pardon
262
–6,
299
–
300
; House of York, treatment of upon
8
–
9
,
18
,
305
–12; household
265
–6,
272
,
320
; Magna Carta, respect for
302
–3; More on
4
–
5
,
297
–
302
,
305
,
312
; Mountjoy on
5
; nobility approves of
303
–4; patronage
269
–77,
318
–20,
324
–5,
349
–52,
360
–70; Tower, move to between father’s death and
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,
260
,
261
,
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,
264
,
265
,
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,
275
; Wars of the Roses end with
4
,
8
–
9
,
18
,
305
,
307
–12
APPEARANCE: bust by Guido Mazzoni
133
; Edward IV and
23
,
83
; Holbein’s portrait of
3
,
5
; lack of decent youthful representations of
5
; paintings of
2
–
3
,
5
,
133
–4; shape
2
; stature
226
–7,
234
,
289
,
322
CHILDHOOD AND BIRTH: Arthur, prince of Wales, relationship with
67
,
169
; birth
11
,
13
–
14
,
15
,
61
,
68
; births and deaths of siblings, effect of upon
69
–
71
; christening
11
–
14
,
59
,
144
; conceived
149
; Cornish rebellion, flees with mother
114
,
260
,
332
; cradles
60
–1,
75
; early memories of stories of turbulent family history
16
,
127
; education
see
education;
Eltham
87
,
88
,
90
,
98
,
100
,
103
,
105
,
110
,
116
,
125
,
129
,
135
,
173
,
177
,
228
,
236
,
342
; femininity of upbringing
66
–8,
172
–3; household
66
–9,
70
,
71
,
72
,
73
,
173
; lady mistress
68
,
71
; mother, closeness to during
4
,
18
,
81
,
111
,
112
,
163
–4; nursery apartments
60
–4,
66
–9,
70
,
71
,
72
,
73
; parents, relationship with during
72
–3,
146
; rewards nursery staff when accedes to throne
331
–2; ‘rockers’
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,
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–
60
,
62
,
63
,
69
,
70
; second son, effect of status as
15
,
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,
134
–5; sisters, brought up with
4
,
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,
63
,
64
,
66
–8,
69
–
71
,
103
,
118
–20,
129
–30,
172
–3; tutors
see
education; war with France and
64
–5; wet-nurse
59
,
60
,
62
,
66
,
71
,
77
,
290
,
332