Queens Consort (80 page)

Brembre, Nicholas,
275
,
286

Bremule, battle of (1119),
60

Brent, Dr,
409

Breteuil,
38

Bretigny, treaty of (1360),
314

Brictric, lord,
35

Bridget, daughter of Edward IV and Elizabeth,
376
,
378
,
387
,
396
,
409
,
410

Brindisi,
126

Brionne, Gilbert of,
18

Bristol,
85
,
151
,
156
,
181
,
205
,
230
,
238
,
266
326
,
373
; Castle,
83
,
311

British Museum,
212

Brittany,
309
,
312
,
313

Brittany, Alan, Count of,
18
,
39

Brittany, Conan, Duke of,
36

Brittany, Constance of,
111
,
117
,
136

Brittany, Duke of,
268
,
307—9

Brittany, Gilles of,
308
,
312

Brittany, Henry of,
187

Brittany, Jean of,
308
,
312
,
313

Brittany, John, Duke of,
120
,
177
,
180
,
187

Brittany, Marguerite of,
308
,
312

Brittany, Marie of,
308

Brittany, Richard of,
308

Brocart, Peronell,
316

Bromley, John,
256

Bromley, Lady Martha,
361

Brotherton,
206

Brotherton, Thomas of (son of Edward I and Marguerite),
206
,
207

Bruges,
22
,
24—5
,
274
,
412
,
415

Brussels,
78

Brut Chronicle
,
236
,
322
,
325

Buchan, Countess of,
208

Buck, Sir George,
399

Buck, Sir John,
399

Buckenham, Norfolk,
66

Buckfast, Devon,
75

Buckingham, Henry Stafford, Duke of,
350
,
360
,
361
,
386
,
389
,
390
; meets Richard III,
386
; share of the Bohun inheritance,
393—4
; conspires against Richard III,
394—5
,
411
; death of,
395

Buckingham, Katherine, Duchess of,
353
,
360
,
361

Buckinghamshire, sheriff of,
179

Burdet, Thomas,
379

Burgh, Alice,
397—8

Burgh, Isabel,
397

Burgh, Richard de,
170

Burgh-on-Sands,
210

Burghersh, Bishop,
245

Burgundy,
313
,
362
,
371
,
415

Burgundy, Charles, Duke of,
359
,
361
,
365
,
366—7
,
368
,
371—2

Burgundy, Florine of,
101

Burgundy, Guy of,
18

Burgundy, John the Fearless, Duke of,
308
,
312
,
313
,
322
,
323
,
336

Burgundy, Margaret of (Edward IV’s sister),
405
,
412

Burgundy, Philip of,
291
,
324

Burley, Sir Simon,
273
,
286
,
287

Bury, Richard de,
233

Bury St Edmunds,
154
,
341
; chronicler of,
181

Busci, Roger de,
35—6

Butler, Lady Eleanor,
389

Byland, battle of (1322),
231

Bywell Castle,
367

Cabot, Lawrence,
328

Cade, Jack, rebellion led by,
342

Cadmos, battle of (1147),
102—3

Cadwaladr,
406

Caen,
29
,
147
,
149
,
261
; Holy Trinity abbey,
29
,
35
,
37
,
39
; St Stephen’s foundation,
29
,
37
,
51

Caerleon, Lewis,
394
,
412

Caerphilly,
227

Calais,
274
,
294
,
297
,
315
,
325
,
342
,
349
,
350
,
359
,
363
,
365
,
366
,
369
,
384
; garrison mutiny,
347
; siege of (1347),
264—5
,
288

Cambridge,
166
,
326
; Queens’ College,
355
,
375
,
377
,
390

Camoys, Thomas, Lord,
318

Canterbury,
63
,
85
,
89
,
90—1
,
129
,
145
,
147
,
155
,
166
,
205
,
228
,
248
,
264
,
275
,
289
,
350
,
362
,
377
; St Augustine’s monastery,
58
,
87
,
171
; see of,
49
,
63
,
168

Canterbury Cathedral: Becket’s shrine,
171
; Henry IV’s tomb,
313—4
; royal window,
360

Canterbury Chronicle, The
,
150—1

Cantilupe, Matilda,
186

Canute, King,
23—24

Capetian dynasty,
107

Capgrave, John,
340

Cardiff,
227
,
238

Carduc,
98

Carlisle,
62
,
82
,
88
,
257
; Castle,
229

Carmarthen,
348
; Castle,
334

Carmelite Missal,
280

Carpenter, Christine,
348

Castile,
121

Castilian pirates,
267—8

Castle Rising,
66
,
247—8
,
249

Catesby, William,
400

Catherine de Valois (later Queen of England),
344
; dower,
316
; ancestry,
322
; marriage to Henry V,
322
,
324
; coronation,
322
,
325
; in Paris,
324—5
; appearance,
325
,
326
; arrival in England,
325
; love of music,
326
; relationship with husband Henry,
326
; time in England,
326
; and death of Henry,
326—7
; dowry,
327
; dynastic importance,
327—9
; and James I of Scotland,
329
; affair with Edmund Beaufort,
329—30
,
331
; marries Owen ap Maredudd ap Tudor,
330—2
; children,
332
; and Owen Tudor’s relatives,
332
; character,
334
; death of,
332
,
334
; embalmed body,
321

Catherine of Aragon,
413—15
,
417

Caxton, William,
411—13
,
418

Cecily, daughter of William and Matilda,
37
,
52

Cecily, Duchess of York (daughter of Edward IV and Elizabeth),
360
,
362
,
371
,
387
,
396
,
407
,
410
,
411

Celestine, Pope,
89

Celestine III, Pope,
128
,
129

Cerda, Carlos de,
267

Cerne Abbey,
196
,
373

Chalfont, Gilbert de,
179

Chalus,
133

Champagne,
69

Champagne, Blanca of,
149

Champagne, Count of,
97
,
98
,
99

Champagne, Henry of,
111

Champagne, Theobald, Count of,
97
,
98
,
111

Champagne, Thibault, Count of,
69
,
72
,
73
,
134
,
135

Chandeler, John, bishop of Salisbury,
311

chantry foundations,
410

Charles, cousin of Godfrey ‘The Great’,
61

Charles IV of France and Holy Roman Emperor,
231
,
232
,
233
,
235
,
242
,
273
,
274
,
281

Charles V of France,
205

Charles VI of France,
290
,
291—2
,
293
,
294
,
313
,
314
,
316
,
323
,
327
,
334
; children,
322—3

Charles VII of France,
316
,
321—2
,
323—4
,
327—8
,
335
,
337
,
341
,
366

Charles VIII of France,
401

Charles of Anjou,
170
,
177
,
184
,
192
,
194

Charles of Anjou, King of Sicily,
335

Charles of Maine,
375
,
376

Charles of Valois,
235

Charles ‘The Bad’, King of Navarre,
307—8

Charles the Simple,
22

Charolais, Count of,
336

charters witnessed by queens,
50—1
,
57
,
61—2
,
64

Chartres,
56
134
; cathedral,
176
; ‘school’,
54

Chartres, Countess of,
159

Château Gaillard,
132
,
147

Chatre, Pierre de la,
98
,
99

Chaucer, Geoffrey,
278
,
279
,
280
,
295

Chelsea manor,
76

Chertsey,
178

Cheshire,
289
,
349

chess playing,
196

Chester,
169
,
176
,
214
,
256
,
300
,
348

Chester, bishop of,
209

Chester, Lucy, Countess of,
64

Chester, Matilda, Countess of,
82

Chester, Ranulf, Earl of,
82
,
85

Cheyne, Sir John,
395

Chibnall, Marjorie,
81

Chichester,
148
,
150
,
156
,
198
; leprosarium,
48

Chigwell, Hamo de,
239
,
243

childbirth, royal,
255

Chinon castle,
114
,
132
,
134
,
147
,
148
,
316

Chiny, Ida of,
61

Christian (Matilda’s clerk),
83

Christian humanism begins to take form,
54—5

Christianity: revival in Normandy,
29
; role of Saxon women in conversion of male kin,
26

Christina, daughter of Edmund Ironside,
40
,
41
,
45

Christina, daughter of Edward Atheling,
34

Chronicle of Brittany
,
312

Chronicle of St Denis
,
309

Chronique de Touraine
,
97

Chronique Normand
,
105

Church, Anglo-Norman,
48—50

Cirencester,
178
,
228

Cistercians,
75
,
128
,
134
,
140

Clairmarais,
75
,
77

Clairvaux, Bernard of,
89
,
99
,
100
,
101
,
106

Clare, Eleanor de,
226
,
229
,
230
,
238

Clare, Gilbert de,
195
,
209
,
210

Clare, Margaret de,
210
,
215
,
216

Clare, Osbert of,
197

Clarence, Elizabeth of,
268

Clarence, Isabel of,
398

Clarence, Philippa of,
269

Clarence, Thomas, Duke of (son of Henry IV),
318
,
324
,
360
,
362
,
363
,
364
,
365
,
369
,
370
,
372
,
374
,
380—1
,
382
; plans to marry again,
378
; execution,
379
; claimed to be illegitimate,
389

Clarendon,
167
,
187
,
267
,
346

Clemence, wife of Godfrey ‘The Great’,
61

Clement IV, Pope,
183
,
191

Clement VII, Pope,
273

Clementia (King John’s mistress),
145

Cleve, William,
343

Clifford, Lord,
348

Clifford, Sir Robert de,
208—9

Clifford, Rosamund de,
111
,
112
,
115

Clisson, Olivier de,
312

Clogh, Thomas de,
266

clothing, new trends in,
278—9

Clovis,
328

Cluniacs,
75
,
407

Cluny,
69