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Mansel, John, one of the 24, 1258,
193: elector of council, 194: am-
bassador to Scotland, 204: flies
to France, 248: obtains papal
letters, 258: property of, given to
H. de Montfort, 321.
Marche, Hugh, Count of la, promises
aid to Henry III, 55: deserts
him, 57.

Marchers, the, at war with Welch,
241 feuds among, 243: attack
Bishop of Hereford, 244: side with
king, 1263, 251, 257; 1264,263:
banished, 315, 329: join the Earl
of Gloucester, 328: aid Edwards
escape, 330.

Margaret, Queen of France, arbi-
trates, 229: influence of, 241, 261.
Margaret, wife of G. de Montfort,
365.

Marlborough, Parliament of, 362.
Marsh, Adam (or de Marisco), friend

of S. de Montfort, 85, 92, 102:
ambassador to France, 121: con-
nexion of, with Oxford, 175.
Marsh, Robert, draws up list of
privileges, 155.

Marshall, William, Earl, see Pem-
broke: Roger, Earl, see Norfolk.
Martin, papal nuncio, demands of,
68, 71, 72: expelled, 75.
Mayor of London, elected by
citizens, 169, 174: swears
Provisions of Oxford, 207: sides
with S. de Montfort, 251: repre-
sents the city, 307.
Merchants, English, exactions from,

to

172: foreign, admitted, 287.
Merton, statute of, see Statute.
Merton, Walter of, Chancellor, 230:
deposed, 250.

Middlesex, represented by London,
169, 307.

Molis, Nicolas de, commissioner, 97.
Monarchy, Norman, absolute, 1-4:
rights of, discussed, 179: position
of, in Provisions of Oxford, 198;
in Ordinance of London, 290.
Monmouth, S. de Montfort at, 332.

MON

Montargis, Dominican convent at,
364.
Montfort PAmauri, position, &c.,
of, 31, 32, 38.

Montfort, family of, 32, 33.
Montfort, Amauri VI de, claims the
earldom of Leicester, 38, 40: on
crusade, 53, 54.

Montfort, Amauri de, flies to France,
350: subsequent life of, 367.
Montfort, Eleanor de, marries Lle-
welyn, &c., 368.

Montfort, Guy de, at Lewes, 277; at
Evesham, 343: escapes, 352: to
Italy, 365 murders H. of
Almaine, 366: subsequent life of,
367.

Montfort, Henry de, born, 46: to
Gascony, 102: holds Dover, 173:
to France, 203: knighted, 226: at
Hereford, 1263, 244: to Amiens,
260: at Lewes, 277: avarice of,
318 attends Edward, 330: at
Evesham, 343.

Montfort, Peter de (sen.), one, of the
24, 1258, 194: on Welch border,

1263, 243 to Boulogne, 252:
to Amiens, 260: at Evesham, 343.
Montfort, Richard de, flies to France,
350: subsequent life of, 367.
Montfort, Simon IV de, Earl of
Leicester, 34 marriage of, 35:
character, ibid.: on crusade, 36:
deprived of earldom, ibid.: re-
stored, 37: death of, ibid.
Montfort, Simon V de, early life of,
39: first visit to England, claims
earldom, 40: opposed by English
nobility, goes abroad, 41: returns,
member of council, 42: marries,
44: opposed by nobility, to
Rome, 45: returns successful,
46: quarrels with king, 47, 48:
to France, 48: supported by
Grosseteste, 50: bribes Curia, 51:
reconciled to king, returns, 52:
on crusade, 53: in England again,
54: to France, 1242, 55, 57:
returns, 58 on committee of

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1244, 70: leader of opposition,
73 signs protest, 1246, 78:
public life of, 84: private life of,
85 takes cross, &c., ibid. :
lieutenant in Gascony, 87: first
success, returns, again to Gascony,
88. letter of, to king, 89: success
of, 89, 90: returns, 91: again to
Gascony, 92: his difficulties, ibid.:
returns, 93: letters of A. Marsh
to, 93: accused, distrusted by
king, 94: conduct of, investigated,
95: again to Gascony, 96: trial of,
98, 99: quarrels with king, 100,
101: to Gascony again, 102: defeats
the Gascons, retires to France,
103 rejects French offers, resigns
his post, 104: goes to aid of
king, 105, 105: returns to Eng-
land, 106 in Parliament, 1254,
112 in England, 1254, 113:
ambassador to Scotland, 114: in
France, 1255, 116; 1257, 121:
foreign policy of, 122: quarrels
with W. of Valence, 123, 187:
public life of, till 1258, 127, 128:
private life of, 128: political
character of, 129, 130: disadvan-
tages, 132 patron of Friars, 138:
supported by smaller barons, 167;
by London and Cinque Ports,
168; by Universities, 175: en-
trusts Dover to H. de Montfort,
173: link between clergy and laity,
176: political principles of, 178:
leads opposition, 1258, 188:
ambassador to France, 190:
gives up his castles, 192: one of
the 24, 193 objects to Provi-
sions of Oxford, 200: holds
Winchester, 202: ambassador to
Scotland, 204: hostility of Henry
to, 210 jealousy of, 211: weak-
ness of his supporters, ibid.: con-
stant, but loses power, 212: at
Parliament, Lent, 1259, ibid.: to
France, 213: quarrels with Earl
of Gloucester, 216: yields pri-
vate claims, 218: conducts nego-

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tiations with France, 219: ob-
scurity of life of, 1260-63, 221,
character of struggle with
king, ibid. shifting power of,
222 returns to England, 223:
accused of introducing troops,
224 quarrels with Earl of Glou-
cester, 225: supported by Edward,
ibid. general against Welch,
226: connection of, with Edward,
ibid. influence of, 1260, 227:
private dispute of, with king,
229 summons knights, 233: to
France, 1261, 234: negotiates
with Pope, 235 pardon offered
to, 236 remains abroad, 237:
popular opinion of, 238, 239:
returns to England, 1263, 239,
242 sole leader, 240: connexion
of, with Welch, 241: in favour
with Louis IX, 242 on Welch
border, 244: negotiates, collects
forces, 245 sends ultimatum,
246 marches on Dover, 247:
negotiates, 248 to London, 249:
supreme, 250: constant, but loses
power, 251 to Boulogne, 252:
refutes charges, 253: returns to
London, 254: nearly taken by
king, 255 proofs of constancy
of, 256 motives for submitting
to arbitration, 257: breaks his
leg, 1264, 260: rejects Mise of
Amiens, 261: sends his sons
westward, 264 at Brackley,
negotiates, 265, 266: to London,
267 at St. Albans, 270 : attacks
Rochester, returns to London,
ibid. marches on Lewes, offers
terms, 271: prepares for battle,
272, 273 march of, 274: plans,
276 generalship of, 279: com.
plete victory of, 281: dictates
Mise of Lewes, 282: indemnity
to, 283 ecclesiastical legislation
of, 286: draws up scheme of
government, 287: political genius
of, 289, 293: enfranchises smaller
barons, 294 political work of,

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296, 310 wishes to unite clergy
and laity, 306: one of three
electors, 1265, 311: prepares for
invasion, 312: excommunicated,
314 subdues the Marchers, 315:
charges against, 316: arrogance
of his sons, 318: his difficulties,
318, 320: exchanges castles with
Edward, 319: poem in defence
of, 319 justiciar, 322: stops
tournaments, 323, 328 : quarrels
with the Earl of Gloucester, 324,
325: upbraids the magnates,
326 leaves London, 328: goes
westward, 329: summons army
against Edward, 331: allies
with Llewelyn, 332: cut off
behind the Severn, 333 his
plans, 335 marches on Eves-
ham, 336 conduct of, 337 :
death of, 343: character of,
344 effect of death of, 347:
family of, outlawed, 348: mira-
cles of, 357 work of, completed
by Edward, 363.
Montfort, Simon de, the younger,
born, 52: knighted, 226: taken at
Northampton, 267: goes to join
his father, 1265, 333: surprised
at Kenilworth, 334, 335: occu-
pies Axeholme, surrenders, 351:
flies to France, 352: visits Eves-
ham, 365: murders Henry of
Almaine, 366: death of, 367.
Montmorenci, Alice de, wife of
Simon IV de Montfort, 34.
Mortimer, Roger, one of the 24,
1258, 194 pardon offered to,
236 sides with king, 1263, 256;
1264, 263: allies with Earl of
Gloucester, 329: receives Edward,
331 at Evesham, 339 : rewarded,
349.

Munchanesy, William de, taken at

Kenilworth, 336.

Navarre, King of, intrigues in Gas-
cony, 87, 88.

Neville, Robert, royalist baron, 263.

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Newcastle, ceded to S. de Montfort,
319.
Newport, Mon., S. de Montfort at,
332.

Nicholas, a mathematician, 39:
another, 340.

Norfolk, Roger, Earl of, in France,
1242, 57 on committee of 1244,
70: reply of, to king, 177:
against king, 1258, 188: one of
the 24, 194 elector of council,
ibid. on council of regency, 222:
pardon offered to, 236 on side
of king, 1263, 256: excommuni-
cated, 316.

Norman kings of England, 1–6.
Normandy, loss of, 2: expedition
to, 1177, 11 English claims on,
122 ceded, 220.
Northampton, supports Henry II
and John, 174: attacked by Ed-
ward, 1264, 264, 267, tournament
at, 329 on side of S. de Mont-
fort, 334 council at, 351.
Northern barons, against John, 14:
royalist, 1258, 132, 263, 316.
Norwich, sacked by the Disinherited,
358.

Nottingham, taken by Henry III,
270.

Octavian, treasures of, 171.
Odiham, castle of Countess of Lei-
cester, 43, 46, 328, 331: given
up by S. de Montfort, 192.
Offham, near Lewes, 274-278.
Ordinance of London, 287-289:

principles of, 289, 290, 295:
compared with present system,
291 incomplete, 292: accepted,
305, 326.

Osney, riot at, 66.
Otho, papal legate, 66.
Ottoboni, cardinal-legate, arrives,
350 suspends bishops, 352: ex-
communicates barons, 355: for-
bids miracles of S. de Montfort,
357.

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Pandulf, Cardinal, 25.
Papacy, attitude of, under John,
13: exactions of, 26, 29, 135,
139, &c. relations of, with Eng-
land, 134, 137: gratitude of
Henry III to, 27, 126.
Parliament, early growth of, 3, 7,
14 non-apparent in Magna
Carta, 20 powers of, 23, 24,
166 summons to, 164: places
and times of meeting of, 164,
165 growth of power of, 166:
name of, in use, ibid. of 1242,
67: 1244, 69: 1246, 78: 1248,
82: 1249, 83: 1252, 110, 304:
1253, III: 1254, 106, 112:
1255, 113, 117: 1257, 120, 123:
1258, 187, 191, 305: to be called
thrice a year, 195: the Mad, 199:
of Oxford, continued at Winches-
ter and London, 203, 204, 206:
1259, 212, 214: no one to come
armed to, 60, 214: forbidden by
king, 223 of 1260, 225: 1261,
227, 230, 304 1263, 250:
1264, 285, 297, 305: Jan. 1265,
297, 307, 321, 325 of 1264,
1265, incomplete, 308: 1267,
358, 362: 1295, 363.
Party, national and royalist, 1258,

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131, 132; in 1263, 255: princi-
ples of national, 178.
Peak, Castle of the, ceded to S. de
Montfort, 319.

Pembroke, William, Earl of, 24, 25.
Pembroke, Richard, Earl of, against

Henry III, 43: outlawed, 60:
rebels, 61.

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Pembroke, Walter, Earl of, on com-
mittee of 1244, 70: William of
Valence, Earl of, see Valence.
Pembroke, Hugh Bigod and others
land at, 329.

Pestilence, 1258-59, 209.

Pevensey, royalists escape by, 281:
besieged, 333.

Philip Augustus, connection of, with
Albigensian crusade, 37.
Philip III, of France, at Viterbo, 366.
Pigorel, William, lieutenant of S.
de Montfort, 96.
Poitevins, see Aliens.

Poitou, regained, 25: granted to
Alfonse, 55 ceded, 58, 220.
Porchester, Countess of Leicester at,
331.

Prelates, foreign, in England, 26,
75, 149.

Proctors, English, at Lyons, 75: at
Rome, 235.

Protest, of 1244, 70 of 1245, 74:
of 1246, 78 of knighthood, 1259,
213.
Provisions of Oxford, 194: charac-
ter of, 197-199: good points of,
200 promise of king to observe,
201 of Richard, 207: well
received, ibid.: oath to, 210: S.
de Montfort objects to, 212: of
Westminster, 214, 215 : infringed,
223, 225 not valid, 228: king
released from oath to, 230:
arbitration on, 234, 250, 255: S.
de Montfort demands recognition
of, 1263, 246: Henry promises
to observe, 249 in Mise of
Amiens, 260, 261 in Mise of
Lewes, 283 abolished, 1265,
349 confirmed, 1267, 362.

Radnor, castle of, taken, 264.
Reading, S. de Montfort at, 247:
council at, 254.

Reigate, S. de Montfort at, 247.
Reole, La, citizens of accuse S. de
Montfort, 96,

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Representation, of smaller barons
wanting, 23 in 1261, 213: in
1264, 285, 304 origin and
growth of, 297, 298 uncertainty
about, 299 occasions of, 300:
machinery of, 302.
Representatives of the community,'
1258, 195, 196: definition of,
303 first actual appearance of,
304.
Rich, Edmund, Archbishop of Can-
terbury, opposes S. de Montfort,
43, 44; P. des Roches, 61.
Richard I, 2, 12: R. Earl of Corn-
wall, see Cornwall.

Roches, Peter des, Bishop of Win-
chester, 25: dismissed, 26:
returns, 30 has custody of Lei-
cester estates, 38: influence of,
59, 60, 135: dismissed again,
61.

Rochester, attacked by S. de Mont-
fort, 270.
Ropeley, R. de, 37.

Ros, Robert de, 177.

Rouen, Archbishop of, an arbitrator,
312.

Rustand, papal nuncio, 117, 118,

Saintes, battle of, 57.

Sandwich, Henry of, see London,
Bishop of.

Savoy, Boniface of, 63: Archbishop

of Canterbury, 66: on committee
of 1244, 70: unfitness of, 132:
summons an assembly, 1258,
187 one of the 24, 193: on the
council, 195 on council of re-
gency, 222 absent from Eng-
land, 266, bidden to return, 286.
Savoy, Peter of, 63: supports S. de
Montfort, 98: ambassador to
France, 121, 190; to Scotland,
204 on the council, 1258, 195:
summoned, 1265, 324.
Savoy, Thomas of, 63.
Scarborough, held by H. Bigod,
231.

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Scotland, expedition to, 72: tenth
from, 146 in league with Welch,
186 embassy to, 204.
Scutage, introduced, 12 in Magna
Carta, 20 taken, 111, 155.
Segrave, Nicolas de, at Lewes,

277 in Isle of Ely, 361.
Segrave, Stephen de, has custody of
Leicester estates, 37: justiciar, 61.
Sempringham, Guenciliana at, 368.
Severn, military importance of, 263,
332, 333.

Sheriffs, exactions of, 162, 214:
removed, 1237, 163: importance
of, 163, 302, 303: complaints
against, 200 enactments touch-
ing. 201, 212, 236, 237, 362:
removed, 1261, 231: resisted,
236 expelled, 1263, 246.
Shrewsbury, Edward at, 332: army
to meet at, 362.

Sicily, offered to Edmund, 114:
conditions touching, 115: the
scheme, 116, 122, 184: repudiated,
204, 205: renewed, 223: offered
to Charles of Anjou, 258.
Sienna, merchants of, III.
Socage, tenants by, increase of, 301:
unrepresented, 23, 167.

Song, on expedition to France, 55:
on battle of Lewes, 178, 319.
Southwark, poisoning at, 203: S. de
Montfort at, 255.

St. Albans, H. Bigod at, 109:
knights summoned to, 233: S. de
Montfort at, 269.

Statute, of Merton, 63, 154, 166: of
1297, 363.

Stephen, 4, 6: recognised by London,
168.
Stewardship, High, office of, 35, 36:
held by S. de Montfort, 42, 322:
by H. of Almaine, 226.
Subtenants, rights of, in Magna Carta,
17, 18, 21: unrepresented, 23,
167: grievances of, 167: increase
of, 301.

Sussex, population of, against king,
172: forests of, ibid.

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