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The Minority of Henry the Third

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“Aid,” 82;

from clergy, 264;

for Holy Land, 194

Alexander, King of Scots, 77;

his seizure of Carlisle, 87;

homage, ib.;

negotiations with Pandulf, 126;

treaty with Henry, 140;

meeting with Henry, 145;

marriage, 171

Angoulême, county of, 132

Aquitaine, its relations with the English Crown, 130–132;

complaints of the towns, 138, 142, 143;

projects about seneschalship, 143, 144;

seneschals of, see Bordeaux, Mauléon, Neville, Pons, Ulecote, Vivonne.

See also Gascony, Poitou

Arras, Hugh, constable of, 20, 31, 44

Arundel, Earl of, 49

Athée, family of, 74–75

Aubigné, Philip of, at Henry’s coronation, 5;

at council of Bristol, 9;

commands English fleet, 21;

takes Porchester, 26;

his sea-fight with French, 31;

at battle of Sandwich, 51, 52, 54;

the King’s “master,” 180;

envoy to Poitou, 187, 188, 252, 255;

to France, 197

Aubigny, William of, 25, 33

Aumale, William, Count of, 9, 33;

rebels, 121–123, 154, 155, 163–167;

proposed as seneschal of Poitou, 143, 156;

at siege of Bedford, 238

Baliol, Hugh de, 17, footnote 490

Barres, William des, 52

Basset, Alan, 6, 9

Basset, Thomas, 33

Bath, Jocelyn, bishop of, 4, 212

Beauchamp, Walter de, 9

Beauchamp, William de, 238, 294–296

Bedford, castle of, 231, 238;

its ownership, 293–296;

siege of, 232, 239, 242–244;

fate of the garrison, 244, 296–299

Berkhamsted, surrendered to Louis, 18

Blanche of Castille, 48, 264, 265

Bloet, William, 43

Bordeaux, 141, 144, 251

Bordeaux, William, archbishop of, 131

Braybroke, Henry de, 29, 44, note 6, 45, 230, 231, 244

Bréauté, Falkes de, see Falkes

Bréauté, family of, 225, footnote 1039

Bréauté, William de, footnote 1039, 230–232

Breuse, Reginald de, 89, 90, 173, 196

Brewer, William, 5, 9, 211, 214

Bristol, council at, 9, 10;

castle of, 212, 282, 283

Brittany, Duke of, 264

Burgh, Hubert de, defends Dover, 16;

at council of Bristol, 9, 17;

offices under John, 116, 117;

Justiciar, 70, 117, footnote 614;

at battle of Sandwich, 51;

dealings with Aquitaine, 139, 144;

with London rioters, 185, 186;

marries Margaret of Scotland, 174;

marches against Llywelyn, 191, 192;

raises siege of Builth, 196;

fortifies Montgomery, ib.;

his supremacy, 198, 199;

charges against him, 115, 201, 206, 207, 235, 267;

league against, 204;

quarrel with Bishop Peter, 207;

reconciled with the barons, 217;

castles held by him, 154, 211–213;

his charges against Falkes, 235, 236;

dealings with Poitou and with Falkes, 237;

relations with Salisbury, 254, 255;

his “Responsiones,” 288

Burgh, Raymond de, 254

Burgh, Richard de, 124, 218, 259

Bytham, castle of, 163–167

Caerleon-upon-Usk, 92, 190, 260

Caermarthen, castle of, 89, 91, 192, 193, 197, 260

Cambridge, 19

Cantelupe, William, 9, 204, 211, 238

Canterbury, Stephen de Langton, archbishop of, returns to England, 103;

buries the Marshal, 107;

re-crowns the King, 130;

translates relics of S. Thomas, 157, 158;

goes to Rome, 171;

returns, ib.;

reconciles Chester and Salisbury, 181;

ambassador to France, 188, 190;

excommunicates Llywelyn, 196;

compels him to submit, ib., 197;

holds council at Oseney, 199;

negotiates with Chester’s party, 206;

arranges “truce” between Chester and Hubert, 207;

excommunicates rebel barons, 210;

castles in his custody, 212;

heads demand for confirmation of Charter, 214, 215;

reconciles Hubert and Chester, 216, 217;

excommunicates Falkes, 233;

absolves him, 246;

asked to divorce him, ib.;

bids clergy give aid to the King, 263

Cardigan, castle of, 91, 192, 193, 197, 260

Carlisle, 87

Carucage, 82, 85, 144, 158, 159, 249

Casinghem, William de, 18, 22, 28

Castles, troubles about, 99;

royal rights over, 147;

during Henry’s minority, 283–285;

oath of barons about, 146, 283;

Pope’s letters about, 146, 147, 153, 205, 206;

general surrender of, 210;

changes in custody of, 211–213, 291, 292

Chanceaux, Andrew de, 17

Chancellor, see Marsh

Charter of Henry III, first, 10–15;

second, 78–81;

third, 250;

demand for confirmation of, 214, 215;

of the Forest, 81, 250

Charters, Henry’s proclamation about, 265–267

Chester, Ranulf, Earl of, 3;

relations with the Marshal, 6;

at battle of Lincoln, 33, 34, 43;

goes on crusade, 98;

quarrel with Salisbury, 181;

mediates between King and Llywelyn, 192;

heads opposition to Hubert, 204;

attempt on the Tower, 205;

his sheriffdoms, 212;

reconciled to Hubert, 217;

at siege of Bedford, 238;

letter to King about Falkes, 241;

agreement with Llywelyn, 258

Cigogné, Engelard de, 17, 74, 169, 170, 176, 204, 211, 281

Cinque Ports, their relations with Louis and John, 18

Clare, Isabel de, 65

Clergy, Gualo’s dealings with, 77, 78;

grant an aid to the King, 264

Clifford, Roger de, 9

Clifford, Walter de, 9

Colchester surrendered to Louis, 19

Coleville, William de, 163

Corfe, castle of, 18, 76, 169

Coucy, Enguerrand de, 24, 28

Council, the King’s, 178

Courtenay, Robert de, 9, 182

Courtenay, Robert de, 55

Coventry, Alexander, bishop of, 243, 245

Croc, Reginald, 42, 45

David, son of Llywelyn, 129

Deheubarth, 88

Devon, William de Rivers, Earl of, 223

Dinas Powys, castle of, 183

Dover, castle of, 16;

Louis at, 28, 31;

sea-fight off, 31

Dreux, Robert, count of, 55, 60

Dublin, Henry, archbishop of, 94, 123, 124, 175

Earley, John of, 8

Eleanor, sister of Henry III, 168, 219

Eleanor of Brittany, 169, 179

Ely regained for the King, 26

Ely, Hugh, bishop of, 268, 286

Ely, John, bishop of, 197

Eu, Ralf de Lusignan, count of, 133, 134

Eustace “the Monk,” 23, 50, 53

Exchequer, its condition under John, 81, 82;

records restored by Louis, 82;

Pandulf’s relations with, 113–115

“Fair” of Lincoln, 41

Falkenberg, Walter de, 224

Falkes de Bréauté, his origin, 225;

early career, 226, 227;

seneschal to the King, 227;

marriage, 223, 228;

at council of Bristol, 9;

his sheriffdoms, 17, 74;

castles in his custody,17;

plunders S. Alban’s, 21, 229;

takes Ely, 26;

takes Lynn, 48;

at battle of Lincoln, 38, 39, 275, 276;

quarrels with Salisbury, 149, 183;

at siege of Rockingham, 155;

takes the cross, 180;

helps to quell riot in London, 186;

joins Chester, &c., against Hubert, 204;

relations with the magnates, 228;

position during Henry’s minority, 229;

proceedings against, 230, 231, 292, 293;

movements after capture of Braybroke, 231, 232;

excommunicated, 233;

charges against, 234–237;

goes into Cheshire, 239;

writes to the King, ib., 240;

chase after him, 240;

visits Llywelyn, 241;

goes to Coventry, 243;

to Northampton, 244;

submits, 245;

absolved, 246;

exiled, 247;

his “Complaint,” 248, 288;

death, 249

Farnham, castle of, 26, 29

Ferrers, Earl of, 5, 9, 33, 98

Fifteenth of moveables, tax of, 250, 261, 262

FitzHerbert, Matthew, 9

FitzWalter, Robert, footnote 86, 29, 36, 43, 98

Forest Charter, 81, 250

Fors, William de, see Aumale

Fotheringay, castle of, 152, 162–166

France, Kings of, see Louis, Philip

Galloway, Alan of, footnote 655

Gascony, 137, 251, 252, 254, 255;

seneschals of, see Neville, Pons;

see also Aquitaine

Gauler, William, 137

Gernon, Ralf de, 211

Gloucester, 2, 3, 91;

castle of, 205, 211

Gloucester, Isabel, countess of, 89, 227

Gloucester, Gilbert, Earl of, 183, 204

Goodrich castle, 6

Gouy, Robert de, 99–102

Gray, Richard de, 222, 234

Gray, Walter de, see York

Gregory IX, Pope, 268

Gruffudd, son of Llywelyn, 193, 195

Gualo, Legate in England, 2, 4;

persuades Marshal to undertake regency, 7;

summons a council, 9;

lays interdict on Wales, 10;

on lands of rebels, 15;

proclaims the war a crusade, 25;

absolves Louis, 60;

punishes contumacious clergy, 77, 78;

resigns the legation, 103;

leaves England, ib.

Gwenwynwyn, prince of South Powys, 89

Gwynedd, 87

Haringot, Nicolas, 31

Haye, Nicolaa de, 20, 37, 147–149

Hedingham castle, 19

Henry, son of King John, 2, 3;

meeting with the Marshal, 3;

knighted, 4;

crowned, ib., 5;

placed in care of Peter des Roches, 7;

territory held by his party, 17, 18;

treaty with Louis, 57–59;

enters London, 78;

given in charge to Pandulf, 105, 106;

projects of marriage, 127, 253, 264;

lays first stone of new church at Westminster, 129;

second coronation, ib., 130;

relations with Hugh of La Marche, 139–141, 220;

treaty with Scotland, 140;

meeting with Alexander, 145;

oath of barons to, about castles, 146;

visits castles, 154;

at translation of S. Thomas, 158;

his debts, 160;

period for termination of his minority, 173, 199;

released from Peter’s tutorship, 180;

demands restitution of Normandy, &c., 188, 189;

receives John de Brienne, 194, 195;

with the host in Wales, 196;

agreement with Llywelyn, 197;

first coming of age, 203;

attests his own letters, 207;

his position after December, 1223, 208;

demands restitution of castles, 210;

answer to demand for confirmation of Charter, 215;

seizes lands of Normans and Bretons, 220;

summons ships, 221;

sends reinforcements to La Rochelle, 222;

summons barons to Northampton, ib.;

besieges Bedford castle, 232, 239, 242, 243;

hangs the garrison, 244;

negotiations with Germany, 253;

with Toulouse, ib.;

with Auvergne, ib.;

sends envoy to Damascus, footnote 1155;

contemplates going to Gascony, 256;

illness, ib.;

conferences with Llywelyn, 257, 258;

relations with Earl Marshal (II), 260, 261;

declared of age, 266;

tenure of Crown offices during his minority, 281–284;

Charters of, see Charter

Hereford, Giles de Breuse, bishop of, 89

Hereford castle, 204

Hertford castle, 18

Hidage, 82, 85

Hobrigg, Gervase of, footnote 240

Honorius III, Pope, orders prelates to give an aid, 82, 262;

threatens Hugh of La Marche, 145;

letters concerning castles, 146, 147, 153, 205, 206;

conflicting requests to, from England, 216;

his letters concerning Henry’s coming of age, 202, 286–290;

letters to Henry, footnote 1076, footnote 1087;

intercedes for Falkes, 249;

forbids Henry to attack France, 256;

dies, 268

Huntingdon, David, Earl of, 152

Huntingdon, honour of, 87, 152, 163

Indemnity paid to Louis of France 83–85

Ireland, the March in, 93–95, 217–219;

Justiciars of, see Dublin, Marsh, Marshal

Isabel, Queen, at Henry’s coronation, 5;

negotiates with Count of Nevers, 55;

confirms treaty of Kingston, 60;

returns to Angoulême, 134;

relations with the Lusignans, 132;

second marriage, 139;

disputes about her dower lands, 140, 141, 177

Isabel, sister of Henry III, 140, 253

Isabel of Scotland, 169

Isles, King of the, see Ragnald

Jews, ordinance concerning, 97;

tallage on, 250

Joan, sister of Henry III, 132, 133, 140, 141, 145, 171

Joan, half sister of Henry III, 89

John, King of England, 1, 2

John de Brienne, King of Jerusalem, 97, 194, 195

Justices in eyre, 86, 87

Kingston, treaty of, 57–59, 278–280

Kinnerley, castle of, 191, 197, 257

Lacy, Hugh de, 217, 218, 258

Lacy, John de, 204

Lacy, Walter de, 9, 203, 204, 217–219, 258

Langton, Simon de, 28, footnote 240

Langton, Stephen de, see Canterbury

Larchevêque, William, 138, 142

L’Estrange, John, 9

Liberties, Charters of, see Charter

Liberties of the Crown, inquest into, 201

Lincoln, city, 34, 35;

sacked, 45;

castle, 20, 31, 35, 148, 149;

battle of, 36–44, 273–277

Lincoln, Hugh II bishop of, 99–101

Lisle, Brian de, 33, 98, footnote 490, 204, 211, 238

Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of North Wales, 89;

conquers and divides South Wales, ib.;

attacks Pembroke, 90, 161;

made constable of Cardigan and Caermarthen, 91;

dispute with Hugh de Mortimer, 128;

disputes with the Marshal, 129, 160–162;

truce with Marshal, 173;

destroys Kinnerley and Whittington, 191;

war against, 193, 194;

besieges Builth, 195;

excommunicated, 196;

submits, 197;

conference with, postponed, 240;

letter to King about Falkes, 241;

conferences with Henry, 257, 258;

agreement with Marshal and Chester, 258

London, Louis in, 16, 47;

blockaded,55;

Henry received in, 78;

riot in, 184–186;

Tower of, 211, 213

Louis of France, besieges Dover castle, 16;

truces with Hubert, ib.;

goes to London, ib.;

territory held by his party, 17;

alleged capture of Norwich castle, ib. note 3;

besieges Hertford, 18;

truces with Royalists, ib., 19;

holds council at Cambridge, 19;

goes to Lincoln, 20;

proposes returning to France, ib.;

dealings with S. Alban’s, 21;

blockaded in Winchelsea, 22, 23;

regains Rye, 24;

goes to France, ib.;

returns to England, 27, 28;

renews truce with garrison of Dover, 28;

besieges Farnham, 29;

sends relief to Mountsorel, 29;

occupies Winchester, 30;

returns to London, ib.;

renews siege of Dover, 31;

raises siege and goes to London, 46;

negotiates, 47, 55, 56;

his treaty with Henry, 57–59;

absolution, 60;

leaves England, ib.;

indemnity promised to, 83;

his Albigensian wars, 136;

appeal against his coronation, 188, 189;

crowned, 190;

refuses Henry’s demands, 197, 198;

offers to renew truce, 221;

conquers Poitou, 233, 234;

undertakes Albigensian war, 256;

prediction about, 257;

death, 264

Louis IX, King of France, 264, 265

Lucy, Geoffrey de, 33

Ludlow, conference at, 193

Luggershall, castle of, 168

Lusignan, Hugh de, the elder, Count of La Marche, 132, 133, 139

Lusignan, Hugh the younger of, 132, 133;

his relations with Geoffrey de Neville, 133, 135;

with Henry and Isabel, 137;

marries Isabel, 139;

disputes with the English Council, 140, 141;

relations with the towns, 141–143;

with the English Crown, 144, 145, 175–177, 187–190, 219, 220;

homage to Louis, 233;

successes in Gascony, 251;

truce with Richard, 265

Lusignan, Ralf de, see Eu

Lynn, taken by Falkes, 48

Maingo, William, 142

Malaunay, Hugh de, 56

Marc, Philip, 74, footnote 490, 101, 204

Marche, La, see Lusignan

Margaret of Scotland, 127, 174

Marlborough, castle of, 150, 151, 168

Marsh, Geoffrey, Justiciar in Ireland, 93–95, 123, 124, 174, 175, 217, 259, 261

Marsh, Richard de, Chancellor, 114, 284

Marshal, William, the elder, his origin and early life, 63–65;

marriage, 65;

Earl of Pembroke, 66;

character, 67–70;

at burial of John, 2;

meeting with Henry, 3;

knights him, 4;

made guardian of the King, 6–8;

at council of Bristol, 9;

takes Farnham, 26;

besieges Winchester castle, ib.;

sends party to besiege Mountsorel, 27;

orders castles to be razed, 29;

proposes to relieve Lincoln castle, 32;

at battle of Lincoln, 34, 37, 39–42;

musters fleet at Sandwich, 49, 51;

blockades London, 55;

negotiates with Louis, 55–57;

his style and position as regent, 70–72;

his seal used instead of the King’s, 14, 72, 73;

arrangements for indemnity to Louis, 83–85;

dealings with Scotland, 87;

with Wales, 90–92;

with Ireland, 93–95;

orders concerning tournaments, 96, 97;

ordinance about Jews, 97;

grants Plympton to Falkes, 224;

last days, 104–106

Marshal, John, 5, 8, 9;

at battle of Lincoln, 33, 86, 44;

chief justice of the Forest, 96;

seneschal of Cork, etc., 218;

of Ulster, 258

Marshal, Richard, 168

Marshal, William, the younger, rejoins the King, 25;

besieges Winchester, 26;

at battle of Lincoln, 33, 42;

warden of Marlborough castle, 151;

detains Fotheringay, 152, 162;

gives it up, 163;

disputes with Llywelyn, 160–162;

truce with him, 173;

urged to surrender Marlborough and Luggershall, 168;

betrothed to Eleanor, ib.;

bidden to surrender Caerleon, 190;

goes to Ireland, 191;

returns, 192;

takes Cardigan and Caermarthen, ib.;

defeats Gruffudd, 193;

leads the host into Wales, 194, 195;

constable of Cardigan and Caermarthen, 197;

marries Eleanor, 219;

Justiciar in Ireland, ib.;

agreement with Llewelyn, 258;

overcomes Hugh de Lacy, ib.;

resigns justiciarship, 259;

surrenders Caermarthen, Cardigan, and Caerleon, 260

Maulay, Peter de, constable of Corfe, 18;

his alleged oath to John, 73, 74;

his sheriffdoms, 74;

arrest, 169, 179;

release, 170;

joins Hubert’s opponents, 204;

at siege of Bedford, 238

Mauléon, Savaric de, 5, 9;

his sheriffdoms, 74;

constable of Bristol, ib., 283;

returns to Poitou, 76;

seneschal of Aquitaine, 175–177, 187;

surrenders Niort, 233;

defends La Rochelle, 234;

joins Louis, 251;

reverts to Henry, 265

Mausy, castle of, 220

Melun, viscount of, 48

Merton, treaty confirmed at, 60

Minority, the King’s, its duration, 73, 74;

tenure of Crown offices during, 280–285

Monmouth, John of, 9

Morgan of Caerleon, 91, 92

Mortimer, Hugh de, 9, 91, 128, 257

Mortimer, Robert de, 9

Mountsorel, castle, 27, 30, 45

Musard, Ralf, 8, 203, 204, 211

Muscegros, Richard, 169

Nevers, Count of, 28, 30, 55, 60

Neville, Eustace de, 23, 48

Neville, Geoffrey de, seneschal of Gascony, 131;

of Aquitaine, ib., 133–135, 137, 138;

sheriff of Yorkshire, 159;

envoy to La Marche, 189;

at La Rochelle, 222, 234

Neville, Ralf de, vice-chancellor, 113, 287;

correspondence with Pandulf, 113–115;

bishop of Chichester and Chancellor, 287

Newark, Royalists muster at, 33;

castle of, 99–101

Niort, 133, 138, 141, 144, 219, 220, 233

Normans in England, their position after treaty of Kingston, 77;

their lands seized, 220

Northampton, Henry at, 87, 91, 209;

council or muster at, 222, 235, 236

Norwich, castle of, footnote 81, 19

Odiham, 26, 212

Olaveson, Constantine, 185, 186

Oléron, Isle of, 145

Oliver, son of King John, 28, 98

Orford surrendered to Louis, 19

Oseney, Church council at, 199

Otto, Master, 263, 264

Oxford, councils at, 19, 49

Pandulf, his relations with King John, 108–111;

Legate, 111;

regent, 105, 106, 112;

dealings with the Exchequer, 113–115;

with Irish March, 123–125;

with Scotland, 126, 128;

with Wales, 128, 174;

with France, 136, 137;

with Aquitaine, 144;

loans to Henry, 160;

makes peace between the King and Aumale, 167;

makes truce between Marshal and Llewelyn, 173, 174;

resigns, 171;

mission to Poitou, 175–178;

bishop of Norwich, 188, 211

Passelewe, Robert, footnote 964, 248, 288

Payne, Reginald, 52

Pembroke invaded by Llewelyn, 161

Pembroke, Earls of, see Marshal

Perche, Count of, 29, 36, 41, 42

Perpetuity, grants in, forbidden during minority, 73, 102

Philip Augustus, King of France, his opinion of the Marshal, 48, 67;

death, 188

Pierepunt, William, 257

Pipe Rolls, 83

Pleshy, castle of, 19

Plympton, castle of, 183, 223, 224, 245

Poissy, Simon of, 44

Poitou, 131, 138, 175–177, 233, 234;

see Aquitaine;

seneschal of, see Burgh

Pons, Reginald de, 131, 134

Porchester regained for the King, 26

Powys, 88

Puy, Bartholomew de, 134, 135, 137

Quincy, Saer de, see Winchester

Ragnald, King of the Isles, 92

Regency, the first in England, 61–63, 70

Réole, La, 252, 254

Richard, brother of Henry III, 18, 76, 127, 252, 265

Richard, half-brother of Henry III, 24, 50–52

Rivers, Baldwin de, 223

Rivers, Margaret de, 223, 224, 228, 246, 247

Rochelle, La, 138, 141, 144;

reinforcements sent to, 222;

surrendered to Louis, 234;

to Richard, 265

Roches, Peter des, see Winchester

Rockingham, castle of, 121, 154, 155

Romanus, Cardinal, 252, 256, 263

Ropsley, Robert of, 41

Russell, John, 211

Rye, 18, 21, 24

S. Alban’s, plundered, 21, 229

S. Edmund’s, plundered, 48

St. Germain, Robert of, footnote 240

St. Jean d’Angély, 138, 141, 144, 233

St. Samson, Ralf de, 3, 135

Saintes, 145

Salisbury, Ela, Countess of, 149, 254

Salisbury, William Longsword, Earl of, rejoins the King, 25;

besieges Winchester, 26;

at battle of Lincoln, 34, 41;

forbidden to hold tournament, 97;

protest about Aumale, 143, 144;

relations with Lincoln castle, 148, 149;

with Falkes, 149, 183;

quarrel with Chester, 181;

leads the host into Wales, 194, 195;

sent with Richard to Gascony, 252;

adventures at sea, 254;

complaint against Hubert, 255;

death, ib.

Sandford, Thomas de, 2

Sandwich, fleet mustered at, 49;

sea-fight off, 50–53

Sauvey, castle of, 121, 155

Say, Geoffrey de, 18

Scotland, treaties with, 126, 127, 140;

King of, see Alexander

Scutage, 81, 85, 250

Seal, the King’s, 73, 102, 284;

restrictions on its use, 102, 202;

Pandulf’s orders concerning, 113, 114;

its custody, 114

Sedgrave, Stephen de, 211

Serland, Geoffrey de, 36, 121, 282

Serland, William de, 218

Sherborne, castle of, 169, 170, 212

Sheriffdoms, changes in, 212

Shrewsbury, conferences at, 128, 257

Sleaford, castle of, 17, 25, 101

Southampton, 18, 26

Stoke Courcy, castle of, 245

Tallage, 82, 85, 86;

on Jews, 250

Tancarville, William de, 64

Taxation under the Marshal’s regency, 82, 85, 86;

see Aid, Carucage, Fifteenth, Hidage, Scutage, Tallage

Temple, Gerard Brochard, preceptor of the, 144, 145

Thomas, S., of Canterbury, translation of, 157–158

Thouars, Almeric, viscount of, 143, 233, footnote 1219

Thouars, Hugh, viscount of, 265

Tournaments, 96, 97

Treaty of Kingston, 57–59, 278–280

Truce with France, 136, 137;

expires, 219;

negotiations for its renewal, 221;

between Richard and France, 265

Truces with Louis, 18, 19, 269–272

Tyre, archbishop of, 47

Ulecote, Philip de, 144, 145

Valtort, Reginald de, 9

Vipont, Robert de, 33, footnote 490, 204

Vivonne, Hugh de, 175, 176, 282, 283

Waleran the German, 18, 224

Wales laid under interdict, 10;

homage of its princes to Henry III, 91, 92;

Pandulf’s dealings with, 128, 174;

ancient divisions of, 87, 88;

South, conquered by Llywelyn, 89;

see Llywelyn

Walter of the Hithe, 102

War, private, revival of, in England, 182, 183

Warren, Earl of, 49, 50, 51, 281

Westminster, Henry rebuilds abbey church of, 129;

Henry crowned at, 130

Whitchurch, conference at, 258

Whittington, castle of, 191, 197

“Willikin of the Weald,” see Casinghem

Winchelsea, Louis at, 21–24

Windsor, castle of, 17, 170, 212

Winchester, 26, 30, 181;

castle, 26, 28, 29, 153, 181, 211

Winchester, Peter des Roches, bishop of, crowns Henry III, 5;

the King placed in his charge, 7;

at battle of Lincoln, 34, 37–40;

claims guardianship of King, 105, 106;

early life, 117–119;

“master” to Henry III, 120, 121;

pilgrimage to S. James, 179;

accused of plotting treason, ib.;

takes the Cross, 180; end of his tutorship, ib.;

character, 200;

relations with Hubert de Burgh, ib., 207;

at siege of Bedford, 238;

castles held by him, 153, 211

Winchester, Saer de Quincy, Earl of, 28, 29, 36, 43, 98

Woodstock, homage of Welsh princes at, 92

Worcester, homage of Welsh princes at, 91, 92

York, Henry and Alexander at, 140, 145, 171

York, Walter de Gray, archbishop of, 103, 171, 264, footnote 1218

RICHARD CLAY AND SONS, LTD., BRUNSWICK ST., S.E., AND BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.

Notes in this chapter

Note 81 · Norwich castle is said by Roger of Wendover (vol. iii. pp. 378–9) to have been “found empty” and garrisoned by Louis before John’s death; buNote 86 · Hist. G. le Mar., ll. 15717–28. According to one account, Louis made over Hertford to Robert FitzWalter, to whom it had formerly belonged (HNote 240 · They were Simon de Langton, Archdeacon of Canterbury and brother of the Primate; Gervase of Hobrigg, Dean of S. Paul’s, London; Robert of S.Note 164 · The story of the siege of Newark in 1218 is prefaced by Roger of Wendover, vol. iv. pp. 34, 35, as follows: “Erant autem his diebus multi inNote 96 · W. Cov., vol. ii. p. 244. There must have been many present who had seen three coronations before Henry’s accession—those of Richard in 1189Note 137 · Pat. Rolls, vol. i. p. 235. The Ann. Dunst., a. 1220, say: “Mense Junio apud Eboracum rex Scotiae affidavit sororem Henrici regis Angliae; qNote 24 · Quer. Falc., pp. 262, 263. Cf. Ann. Dunst., p. 89, which gives the names of the envoys, Robert Passelewe and Robert of Kent.Note 98 · R. Coggeshall, p. 204. It is at this time, in 1215, that Nicolas, Colin, Gilbert, and John de Bréauté first appear (see above, footnote 1018Note 135 · Ann. Dunst., p. 87. Cf. Ann. Wav., a. 1224: “Falkesius ... nonnullis etiam de majoribus Angliae, sicut dictum est, eidem Falkesio conniventiNote 146 · Ib. pp. 229, 230. If Llywelyn thought the Pope was at the back of the attack on Bedford and the excommunication of Falkes, he was mistaken. Note 214 · It is more difficult to understand what Henry can have expected to gain by another embassy sent out about the same time as the one to GermanNote 18 · R. Wend., vol. iv. pp. 136, 137. Archbishop Walter went at some date between 1st December, 1226, and 7th January, 1227, Pat. Rolls, vol. ii.Note 19 · Brother and successor of Almeric, who died in March, 1226; Chron. Turon., p. 313.
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