Harley.

Henry IV.

Her confeffor in trouble, 328.

[See Philips, Father.] Pointed
at in Remonftrance Petition,
360.
Henry I, (Beauclerc) Charter of,
a precedent for the Great
Charter, 2. Futility of his fub-
fequent attempts to deprefs the
people, ibid. His chief jufti-
ciary's appreciation of his com-
mendations, 2, 3. Judicatory
fyftem initiated by him, 9.
Henry II, advance of civilization
under 7. His refiftance to
Becket's Church-aggrandizing
fchemes, ibid. Interefts involved
in the ftruggle, 8. Character
of Henry, ibid. Ultimate re-
fults of the conflict, 8. 9. His
affociate in legal adminiftration,
9. Enduring character of the
judicatory fyftem established by
him, 9. 10. His policy unfettled
by his fons, 13.
Henry III, Great Charter violated
by guardian of, 23, 24.
His
appeal to the people, 24. Refu-
fal of parliament to affemble at
his bidding, 26. Difmiffal of
his favourite and minifters, 27.
Confirmation of Great Charter,
32. Knights of the shire fum-
moned by his Queen, 34. Lan-
guage of the writ, 34, 35. Year
of his reign in which the prin-
ciple of reprefentation became
part of the constitution, 35, 36.
Henry IV, of Lancaster (Boling-
broke), 43. Share of the people
in his elevation to the throne,
44, 45. Shakespeare on his
"crafty courtefies" to the peo-
ple, 45. His politic confultation
of popular feelings, 46. Prece-
dent of fucceffion to the Crown
agreed to by him, ibid. Condi-
tions annexed to fupplies granted
to him, 47. Seizure of church
temporalities proposed to him,
48, 49. Articles prefcribing

Henry V.

mode of government to him, 49.
His legiflation contrafted with
that of Henry VI, 54.
Henry V, 50. Advantages of his
wars to the Commons, 51. Dif-
tinction of his reign in conftitu-
tional history, 51, 52.
Henry VI, legislation of, con-
trafted with that of Henry IV,
54. Object of his County
Elections Statute, 54, 55. Com-
forts of labouring claffes in his
reign, 57. Condition of Eng-
land and its laws, 58, 59. See
alfo pages 62. 93.

Henry VII, fteps taken to confirm
fucceffion of, 65. Inducements
to his marriage with Elizabeth
of York, ibid. Pope's refcript,
and ufe made of fame, 65, 66.
Discovery of the Caxton broad-
fide, 66. Lord Bolingbroke's
defcription of him, ibid. His
defpotifm, how achieved, 67.
Social refults of his victory at
Bofworth, 67, 68. Scantinefs
of his firft Houfe of Lords, 68.
His motive in creating the Star
Chamber, 69. Confequences
then unfeen by him, ibid. Lord
Bacon's eftimate of his charac-
ter, 69, 70. 77. 78. 82. Lead-
ing acts of his reign: Per-
fecutes Wycliffe's followers, 70.
Characteristics of his reign, 71.
An equivocal friend to com-
merce and learning, 76, 77.
Nobles disfavoured by him, 77.
Claffes from which he chofe his
friends, ibid. Caufe of the in-
crease of his revenues, 77, 78.
His extortioners, their devices,
and their fate, 78, 79.
Henry VIII, state of exchequer at
acceffion of, 79. His appointed
task, 80. His religious perfe-
cutions and confifcations, ibid.
Direction in which he met with

checks, 81. Privileges won

from him, 83.

Herefy, confequences of perfecu-
tion of, 70.
Hertford, W. Seymour, Marquis
of, 166 note. Joins in peti-
tion for a parliament, 251 note.
Hexey's cafe cited as a precedent,
386. 387. 388 note.
Heyle, Queen's Serjeant, coughed
down by the Commons, 89.
High Commiffion Court abolished,

182. 256. 260. Confequences
of its enormities, 238. Barren
of revenue, fruitful in oppref-
fion, 261.

Hildebrand's definition of Papal
authority, 7.

Hiftory, imperfect judgments in, 3.
Holborne, R. (St. Michael's),
fpeech of, minuted by D'Ewes,
124 note. A feceder from Straf-
ford's attainder, 154 note. Re-
commended to the King, 193.
Supports the bishops' demurrer,
195. Laugh raised against him
by D'Ewes, 196. Pleads against
Ship-money, 227 note. His
place in the House, 285. Speaks
on right to proteft, 408 note.
Hard cafe put by him, 408. 414.
Holland, English flag infulted by,

Homer, revival of study of, 72.
Hopton, Sir Ralph (Wells), an

ancient parliament man," 283
note. How he would have the
Palmer punishment queftions
put, 350, 351. Replied to by
D'Ewes, 351. Named on Re-
monftrance Prefentation Com-
mittee, 367. Deputed to read
it to the King, 368. How he
performed his task, 368, 369.
Parries the King's questions,
369. Reports King's message
to House, 370.

Hotham, Sir John (Beverley),
courfe taken on Strafford's at-
tainder by, 134. Why grate-
ful to Hyde, 330. His ultimate
fate, 334- For expulfion of
Palmer, 347 350. Hands in
report on public debt, 394.
Hotham, John (Scarborough),

courfe taken on Strafford's at-
tainder by, 134. 139. His ulti-
mate fate, 141. 334.
His fharp
attack on Palmer, 334.
His
motion on the fubject, 335. Re-
peats his charge, ibid.
Houfehold, Court of the, 235.
Cafe reported in the Verney
papers, ibid note †, 266 note.
Howard, Lord Thomas, on James's
manner towards his favourites,

102.

Howard of Eferick, Lord, joins in

IMPEACHMENT, right of, won by
parliament, 53.

Impreffment, horror induced by
fear of, 258 note. See Army.
Ingram, Sir Arthur (Kellington,
now Callington), named on Re-
monftrance Prefentation Com-
mittee, 366.

Innocent III, Pope, Refcript of,
to Henry VII, 65, 66.
Ireland, character of Strafford's
government of, 150-152. Re-
ferences in Commons' debates
to Irish rebellion, 190. 191. 197.
204. 205. King's hopes as to
"this ill news of Ireland,"
198. Irish levies raised against
the Scots, 244. Difcovery of
intended massacre of Proteftants
in Dublin, 263. Extent of
maffacres in other parts of Ire-
land, 264. May and Rush-
worth's narratives thereof, 264,
265 notes. Irish bufiness in
Pym's hands, 575. City loan,
328, 329.
Committee obtained
for examination of fufpected
perfons, 343. Defperate Irish
in London, 358 note. Neceffity

Italy.

for men and money, 394. De-
bate on immediate provision for
Ireland, 399. Bill for impreffing
foldiers against rebellion, ibid.
King's unconftitutional conduct
with regard thereto, 399. 400.
Italy, confequences of enrichment
of ports of, 6.

Ufes

JAMES I, ground of imprisonment
of Selden by, 2.
Sir J. White-
locke's comment on claim made
by him, 54. His acceffion to
the throne, 90. Evil of seating
him without exacting guaran-
tees, 91. His delight on learn-
ing the extent of his prerogative,
ibid. Effect of his abufe thereof,
91, 92. Singularities of his
mental conftitution, 92.
to which he put his acquire-
ments, 93. What he regarded
as the climax of fin, ibid. His
early career in Scotland, 94.
Circumftances under which his
character was formed, 94, 95.
His children. [See Elizabeth of
Bohemia: Charles I.] Rumours
of difagreements between him
and his wife, 95, 96. Circum-
ftances attending birth of his
fon Charles, 96. Effect on his
Scottish fubjects of his near fuc-
ceffion to the English throne,
97. Starts to take poffeffion,
97, 98. Rufh of courtiers on
the occafion, 98. His perfonal
characteristics: face, figure,
fpeech, and walk, 98, 99. Ef-
fect of his appearance on the
courtiers, 99. His progress to
London and reception by the
way, 99, 100. His interview
with Cecil, 100, 101.
Cecil's
fervices and feeling towards him,
101. Rife of his favourite Car,
101, 102. [See Somerfet.] Re-
pulfes Raleigh's wife, 102. His
favourite Villiers, ibid. [See
Buckingham.] Afpect of his

Jonfon.

Court, 103. Revives brutalities
prohibited by Elizabeth, 104.
Straits to which his extravagance
reduced him, ibid. His difcre-
ditable expedients for raising
money, 105. Sale of monopo-
lies and honours, 105, 106. His
theological affumptions, 106.
How he difpofed of a conference
between Churchmen and Puri-
tans, 106, 107. Adulations of
Church dignitaries thereon, 107.
His religious perfecutions: de-
dicates a book to the Saviour,
ibid. An African parallel to
his creed, 108. His alleged
complicity in deeper crimes con-
troverted, 108, 109. Affailed
in the pulpit, caricatured on the
ftage, 109. Henri Quatre's dic-
tum how verified, ibid. How
he used his parliaments, 154.
Jermyn, Sir Thomas (Bury Saint
Edmunds), 284.

Joanes, Judge, on Ship-money,

227 note.

John, King, refults of ill perform-

ance of his viceregal duties by,
IO. His nephew not entitled
to the crown as of right, 11.
Important principle confirmed
at his coronation, 12. Points
in the difcuffion overlooked by
fome critics, ibid. Why he was
probably preferred to Arthur,
12, 13. Alternately fupported
and oppofed by the people, 13.
His character, 14. Deferts both
fides, ibid. How the Barons
regarded his lofs of his French
poffeffions, 15. Conduct of the
people on his furrender to the
Pope, 16. Freedom's debt to him
on this occafion, 16. 17. Lang-
ton's fhare in compelling him to
grant the Great Charter, 17, 18.
See alfo, 23. 30. 31. 33.
Jonfon, Ben, extracts from Falk-
land's eclogue on, 170, 171
His eulogies on Sir

notes.

Judges.

Benjamin Rudyard, 296, 297
notes..

Judges prohibited from pleading
King's orders, 47. Degrading
measures of Charles I, 234.
Confequences of upright con-
duct, ibid.
Anecdote of a

judge, ibid, note ‡.
Jury fyftem, 39. Helpleffness of
juries under Henry VII, 79.
Packed under Charles I, 226.
Juftice, denial of, under Charles I,
229. 234. and note ‡. Abufe

and enlargement of old judica-
tories, 235, 236. See Council
Table. High Commision Court.
Houfehold. Star Chamber.

King, regulations for council of
the, 49.

King Richard (Melcombe Regis),
attacks Speaker Lenthal, 279.

210.

Kirton, Mr. (Milborn Port), and

his refpectable citizen, 377 note.
ftory told by him, 378.
Kingcraft in England, France and
Spain, 64.

Knighthood, money raised by
grants of, 105. Extortions un-

der Charles I, 224.
Knights of the fhire under the
Plantagenets, 34-37. Not
commoners but reprefentatives
of the Commons, 38. See Par-
liament.
Knightly, Richard (Northamp-
ton), teller in divifion on Re-
monftrance, 327.

LACKLEARNING parliament, 48.
Lancaster, house of, evidence of
popular impulfe favoured by
acceffion of, 49.
Its final pre-
dominance favourable to po-
pular liberty, 54. Its laft living
reprefentative, 65. See Henry
IV. Henry V. Henry VI.
Land, excess and variety of charges
upon, 225. How alleged flaws

Lenthal.

in titles were judged, 225, 226.
proclamation for curing fame,
234 note t.
Langton, Stephen de, precedent
for the great Charter adduced
by, 2. His character and fer-
vices to English freedom, 17.
His fhare in wrefting the Great
Charter from John, 17. 18.
Prefentment of national griev-
ances by his fucceffor, 27.
Laud, William, Archbishop of
Canterbury, D'Ewes put into
Star Chamber by, 121. Im-
plicated in Strafford's treafon,
135. 138. 139. Lodged in the
Tower, 182. Falkland's charge
against him, 217 note.
"Souls
put on the rack" by him, 235
note. Transforms Star Cham-
ber into an inquifition, 238.
Results of his attempts to im-
pofe liturgical yoke on Scot-
land, 242, 243. Still moving
towards Rome, 246. In the
Tower, 256.

Laundrefs's husband knighted,
105.
Lavender, Mr. ftory told by
Kirton of, 377 note. 378.
Law and lawyers degraded, 235.
Legat, Bartholomew, fent to the
take by James I, 107.
Leighton's perfecution only a
type of others, 237.
Lenthal, William (Woodstock),
Commons' fpeaker, on business
of House, 208 note. Pleads for
refpite from hard work, 213.
His feat in the Houfe, 278,
279. Richard King's attack
upon him, 279. Incident which
led to his rebuke of John Digby,
279, 280.
Selden's account of
fame, 280 note. Unruly fpirits
he had to deal with, 280, 281.
His altercations with D'Ewes
and other members, ibid. notes.
Scolds thofe who run forth
for their dinners," 282.

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