AFR

Africa, lands in, dowry of Earl of
Castile, 115: negotiations about,
238.

Agenois, claimed by Henry III,

217.

Aigueblanche. Peter d', Bishop of
Hereford, financial trick of, III:
attack on, 244: seized by the
barons, 246.

Albigenses, crusade against, 36.
Alcester, Edward passes by, 338.
Aldobrandini Rosso, Count, father-
in-law to G. de Montfort, 365,
367.
Alexander III, Pope, his policy
towards England, 151.
Alexander IV, Pope, follows policy

of Innocent IV, 114 at war with
Manfred, 116: presses the Sicilian
scheme, 118: sides with Henry
III, 131 threatens an interdict,
206 writes on patronage, 224:
absolves Henry III, 230.
Alfonse, Count of Poitou, 55.
Aliens, in Magna Carta, 62: royal
liberality to, 65, 81: influence of,
156: expulsion of, demanded,
189, 191 regulations touching,
205 hatred of, 208: expelled,
246 admitted, 260; importance
of question, 262.
Almaine, Henry of, one of the 24,
1258, 193: High Steward pro tem.
226 at Oxford, 245: imprisoned
by royalists, 248: leaves S. de

ARB

Montfort, 251: sides with the
king, 256 hostage, 281, 283:
released, 313, but kept with S.
de Montfort, 328: rewarded,
349 defeats the Earl of Derby,
353 mediates, 361: murdered,
366.

Alton, A. Gurdun captured at, 353.
Amauri, family of, see family of
Montfort.

Amiens, Mise of, motives of, 258:
summary of, 260: results of, 261.
Amnesty, in Mise of Amiens, 260:
in 1265, 327 in 1266, 356.
Anjou, ceded to France, 220.
Anjou, Charles of, Sicily offered to,

258: an arbitrator, 365: connection
of, with G. de Montfort, 365,
367.
Anselm, influence and policy of,
150.

Apulia, kingdom of, see Sicily.
Aragon, opposes S. de Montfort,
57 intrigues in Gascony, 87,
104 marriage of Beatrice with
heir of, 105 constitution of,
310.

Arbitration, between Henry III

and S. de Montfort, 229, 233:
on the Provisions, 234, 250, 255:
in the Mise of Lewes, 282: court
of, appointed, 312: between S.
de Montfort and the Earl of
Gloucester, 330: at Kenilworth,
355-

Barons, the principles of), under
Norman kings, 8: opposed to
Rome, 28, 78, 204 : not allied with
clergy, 29, 176: allied with
clergy, 73, 78, 110: resist taxa-
tion, 1232, 59; 1242, 67; 1244,
73; 1248, 83; 1253, 110; gene-
rally, 156: interfere in foreign
affairs, 55: refuse to meet at Ox-
ford, 60; in the Tower, 227; at
Windsor, 234 grievances of,
155 demand share in taxation,
&c., 156; in government, 159; in
appointment of high officers, 160:
parliamentary ideas of, 164:
principles of, 179: disunion of,
209, 321.
Barons (classes of), distinguished,

9, 155, 156, 167, 211, 301 :
of London and Cinque Ports, 9,
171, 302 of the Marches, see
Marchers: the greater, selfish

BEA

policy of, 155: lose by Provisions
of Oxford, 196; protest of knight-
hood against, 213: the smaller,
growth in power of, 156; griev-
ances of, 167; neglected in Pro-
visions of Oxford, 198; lack of
power of, 211; enfranchised,.
294; representation of, 298,
300.

Barons, the (events connected with),
support R. of Cornwall, 27:
oppose S. de Montfort, 44: sup-
port S. de Montfort, 1252, 100:
put forward their demands, 1258,
189 present list of grievances,
191: oath of, 192: march on
Winchester, 202; return to Lon-
don, 203 settle foreign affairs,
204 proceed with reform, 205:
their energy, 206: and violence,
208: support S. de Montfort
against the Earl of Gloucester,
216 decrease in power of, 220:
summon a Parliament, 1260, 224:
reaction against, 228: resist the
king, 1261, 231: arbitration
between king and, 233: sum-
moned to Kingston, 236: follow
S. de Montfort alone, 1263, 240:
meet at Oxford, 245: march on
Dover, 247 demands of, 248:
power of, 250: party of, 255:
reject Mise of Amiens, 261:
allied with Welch, 263: meet at
Brackley, 265: at Northampton,
267 at Lewes, 271-278: at
Evesham, 342: for later events,
see Disinherited.

Basset, Philip, on council, 1259, 222:
justiciar, 230 letter of Henry to,
240 deposed, 250.
Basset, Ralph, partisan of S. de
Montfort, 256: killed at Eves-
ham, 343.
Bearn, Gaston of, rebels, 87: sub-
dued, 88: sent to England, 89;
pardoned, 90: renews disturb-
ance, 96; deserts the English,
104 excommunicated, 106.

BEA

Beatrice, marriage of, proposed, 105,
celebrated, 226.
Beaumont, Amicia de, heiress of
Leicester, 34.

Bec, Abbot of, an arbitrator, 313.
Becket, Thomas, comparison be-
tween S. de Montfort and, 130:
policy of, 151.
Bengeworth, suburb of Evesham,
338.

Bigod, Hugh, ambassador to France,

121, 190: one of the 24, 1258, 193:
elector of council, 194; justiciar,
200 hatred of, 208: activity of,
209 on council, 1259, 222:
resigns justiciarship, 227 yields
Dover but not Scarborough, 230,
231 leaves London, 254: sides
with Henry, 256 summoned to
Parliament, 1265, 324: lands at
Pembroke, 329.

Bigod, Roger, see Norfolk, Earl of.
Bigorre, Guy, Count of, 39: castle

and lands of, granted to S. de
Montfort, 127.

Bishops, the, yield to Pope, 76:
policy of, 79, 139: supported by
Innocent IV, 140: oppose the
king, 141; give bail for H. of
Alm., 313: summoned by the
legate, 314: mediate between S.
de Montfort and the Earl of Glou-
cester, 325 resist Pope, 326:
several suspended, 352.
Blanche, Queen of France, 40.
Bohun, Humfrey, the elder, see
Hereford, Earl of.

Bohun, Humfrey, the younger, par-
tisan of S. de Montfort, 256:
goes to Amiens, 260: taken at
Evesham, 343.

Bordeaux, Henry III at, 57, 105:
citizens of, submit to S. de Mont-
fort, 91; support him, 99:
Abp. of, mediator and arbitrator,
96, 101.
Borough, distinction between county
and, 297, 307 representation of,
304, 306, 308.

CHA

Boulogne, the Lusignans land at,
203: Henry and Louis meet at,
252 ambassadors sent to, 312.
Brackley, the barons meet at, 265.
Breauté, Falkes de, rebellion of,
25.

Bridgnorth, occupied by Edward,
332.

Bristol, Edward at, 1263, 245:
Edward tries to seize, 249: held
by S. de Montfort, 324: refuses
to yield to S. de Montfort, 331.
Bristol Channel, S. de Montfort
defeated in, 333: El. de Mont-
fort taken in, 368.
Brittany, Dukes of, 38.
Burgh, Hubert de, justiciar, 25:
impolicy of, 26: offends Henry,
28: dismissed, 30: accused, 48 :
liberated, 61.

Burton, letter to monks of, 207.
Bury St. Edmunds, Parliament at,
358.

Cambridge, Henry III at, 358, 360.
Canterbury, monks of, 27: meeting
of Henry III and queen at, 350:
Abp. of, see Becket, &c.
Cantilupe, Walter de, see Worcester,
Bishop of.

Carta, Magna, enactments of, as to
National Council, 10, 12, 14:
general account of, 15-24 of
1216, 1217, 15 of 1225, 21:
endangered, 26: return to, 59,
117, 156: improved on, 64: on
ecclesiastical rights, 151: ap-
pointment of high officers, 160:
dismissal of foreigners, 62: vio-
lated, 162: confirmed, 1237, 4;
1253, III; 1258, 201; 1261,
237; 1264, 260, 283; 1265,
326; 1266, 356; 1297, 363.
Castile, Eleanor of, see Eleanor:
King of, 119, 204.
Chancellor, want of a, 70, 161 :
demand for appointment of, by
Parliament, 71, 83, 84, 113, 160,

CHA

200: to be appointed by king,
260 Ralph, Bishop of Chiches-
ter, 64: W. de Merton, 230: N.
de Ely, 250 of Oxford Univer-
sity, 175.

Charter of William I, 5 of Henry

I, 5, 6, 16, 18, 22 of Forests,
17, 22, 26.

Chester, army to meet at, 188: R.
Ferrars at, 315: ceded to S. de
Montfort, 319.

Chester, Ranulf, Earl of, head of
opposition, 25, 28, 29: death of,
30; holds the Leicester estates,

37.
Chesterfield, R. Ferrars defeated at,
353.

Chichester, Ralph, Bishop of, Chan-
cellor, 64, 161: Stephen, Bishop
of, partisan of S. de Montfort,
311, 320, 324.
Church, the English, popularity of,
3, 80, 134 principles of, 3, 13,
133, 147, 148: legislation con-
cerning, under William I, 5;
Henry I, 7; John, 17, 20, 151;
Henry III, 154, 198, 200; S. de
Montfort, 286: rights and griev-
ances of, 17, 20, 149, 151-154:
theories about, 148, 155: consti-
tutional position of, 150, 154:
changing attitude of, 134, 139,
147, 314 disunion in, 140, 144,
146 assemblies of, 109, 167, 306,
309.

Cinque Ports, barons of, 9, 78, 173,
245 rights of, 17: duties of, 69:
grievances of, 172: side with S.
de Montfort, 1258, 131, 168,
192; 1261, 236; 1264, 261, 270,
308, 312 violence of, 317: re-
presentation of, 308.

Cistercians, exemptions of the, 80.
Claines, near Worcester, 338.
Clare, Richard and Gilbert de, see
Gloucester, Earl of: Thomas de,
330.

Cleeve, Priors, near Evesham, 338.
Clement IV, Pope, 314.

COR

Clergy, the, in National Council, 9:
alienated from laity, 29, 63, 176:
allied with laity, 72, 69, 78, 131,
187, 312: oppose S. de Mont
fort, 44, and P. des Roches, 61:
resist taxation, 59, 118, 359:
remonstrances of, 66, 68: vote
taxes, 111, 120, 312: neglected,
199, 211: represented, 306.
Clifford, R. de, royalist baron,
330.

Cluniac, monastery, at Northamp-
ton, 267 priory at Lewes, 274.
Coinage altered, 81.
Committee of 25, in 1215, 21; of
1237, 65, 159; of 1244, 69, 161;
of 24, 1258, 189, 190, 193, 194;
of aid, 1258, 197; of 1264, 286;
of 1266, 355.

55:

Communitas, the, appeal to, 18,
181 meaning of word, 183,
299 represented, 1258, 195;
1264, 289, 291, 305: consulted
by the barons, 1258, 298.
Conrad, son of Frederick II, 53.
Constitutions of Clarendon, II.
Corn imported, 186, 209.
Cornwall, Richard, Earl of, injured
by Henry III, 27: opposed, and
reconciled to S. de Montfort, 42,
44, 45: married, 43: on crusade,
52, 54 goes to France,
lukewarmness of, 65: attitude of,
in 1244, 70; in 1246, 78: takes
the Mint, 81: importance of, 83:
supports S. de Montfort, 98:
regent, 105 in Gascony, 106:
refuses Sicily, 114: King of the
Romans, 115, 119: opposes Sici-
lian scheme, 117: swears to the
Provisions, 207: mediates, 1260,
226: to Germany, 227: arbitrator,
234, 237 at Oxford, 1263, 245:
mediates, 247, 249: at Northamp-
ton, 1264, 267: at Lewes, 272,
280: property of, destroyed,
268: estates of, kept by S. de
Montfort, 318: ransoms himself,
327 released, 351: mediates,

COU

1267, 361: supports the Countess
of Leicester, 364.
Council, National, under Norman
kings, 3-8 under Angevin kings,
II, 12: in Magna Carta, 19:
number, &c., of members of, 59,
293, 297 places of meeting of,
164 not representative, 167.
Council, of 1232, 59: of 1234, 61:

:

of Merton, 1236, 63: of 1237,
64, 104 of 1242, 55, 66: of
1244, 69 of Lyons, 1245, 74,
76 of Oxford, 1222, 153: for
later years, see Parliament: of
15, 1258, 194, 195, 198, 214: of
regency, 1259, 222 of 9, 1264,
288, 326.

County, distinction of borough and,
297, 307 representation of, 302,
305, 306, 309.
Croydon, Henry III at, 255.
Crusade, Albigensian, 36, 135: in
Palestine, 1241, 52; used as pre-
text by the Pope, 105, 108, 114;
by S. de Montfort, 235: against
Frederick II, 118, 137, 147.
Curia, of Rome, exactions of, 28,
79, 149, 243 venality of, 45, 49,
148, 149.

EDW

holme, 351: at Chesterfield,
353 terms offered to, 356: at
Ely, 358-350: submit, 361.
Domesday survey, 8.
Dominicans oppose S. de Montfort,
46: subserviency to Pope, 80,
137 position of, 138: convent
of, at Oxford, 192: at Montargis,
364.

Dover, bull seized at, 76, 314:
Henry III lands at, 1254, 107;
1262, 241 importance of, 173,
330 treasure seized at, 1258,
203 occupied by Henry, 230:
barons of, 245 S. de Montfort
at, 1263, 247: ceded to S. de
Montfort, 249: attempt of king
on, 1263, 254; 1264, 271 : reduced
by Edward, 350.

Dunstaple, H. Bigod at, 209: tour-
nament at, 323.

Earls, as distinct from barons, 9.
Edmund, son of Henry III, Sicily

offered to, 114, 116, 120 : pro-
posed marriage of, 122: rewarded,
348.

Edmund, son of Richard of Corn-
wall, 351

Edward, Confessor, laws of, con-
firmed, 5, 16: relics of, 189.
Edward, son of Henry III, birth of,
47 receives Gascony, 102; mar-
riage of, 105, 112: gives way,
1258, 189 resists the Provisions,
192, 205 swears to them, 201:
appeal of knighthood to, 213;
doubtful attitude of, 224, 225: in
Gascony, 226: character, ibid. :
in Paris, 240: on Welch border,
1263, 244, 245 plunders the
Temple, 247: seized by S. de
Montfort, 249; submits again,
250 centre of royalists, 251:
holds Windsor, 253: makes
attempt on Dover, 254, and
London, 255 at Gloucester,
and Oxford, 1264, 264 : at North-