The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England (78 page)

Gwin, Joan 323

gypsies or ‘Egyptians’ 60, 118

haberdashers 34, 53

Hacket, William (d.1591) 2, 64, 97

hackneymen
see
coachmen

haggling 147

hair, curling of 173, 175, 185

hair, dyeing of 173

hairbrushes 172–3, 238

hairdresser 240

hairstyles 162, 172–3, 175, 184, 185, 315;
see also
wigs

Hakluyt, Richard (1552?–1616) 112

Halifax gibbet 305–6

Hall, John (1574/5?–1635) 109, 289

Halstead 117

Hampshire 20, 144, 196

Hampstead Norris 55

Hampton Court Palace 28, 222, 228, 234, 320, 321

handkerchiefs 154, 174, 178, 183

handwriting 137–9

hanging
see
death penalty

hardwaremen 54

Hardwick Hall 3, 221, 223, 224

Harington, Sir John (1539/40–1613),
later
Lord Harington of Exton 48

Harington, Sir John (1560–1612) 43, 101, 162, 246, 268, 272, 346, 350

Harley family 222

Harman, Thomas (
fl
. 1547–67) 296–300

Harriot, Thomas (
c
.1560–1621) 112, 122, 211

Harrison, Margaret 58

Harrison, William (1535–93) 38, 39, 54, 56, 57, 87–8, 107, 123, 130, 161, 185, 186, 194, 196, 198, 199, 219, 221, 230, 231, 234–6, 247, 254, 258, 262, 263, 305–6, 309, 323, 324, 327

Harrow School 106

Harvey, William (d.1567) 255

Haslington 230

Hatfield 222, 331

Hatfield Peverel 305

Hathaway, Ann
see
Shakespeare

hats
see
clothes

hatters 53, 58

Hatton, Sir Christopher (
c
.1540–91) 182, 185, 222

Hawkins, Sir John (1532–95) 111, 112, 119–20, 206, 323

Hawkins, Thomas (d.1587) 235

Hawkins, William 120

hawks
see
falcons

Hawle, Joan 220

hay 24, 191, 220, 238

Haygat, Margery 58

Haygat, Robert 58

Hayward, John (1564?–1627) 42, 131

headdress 168

Heath, Thomas (d.1587) 238

Hebrew 68, 105, 108

Heidelberg 288

helliers 53

Heminges, John (1566–1630) 356

Henley-in-Arden 12

Henry IV (1367–1413) 42

Henry VII (1457–1509) 46, 222, 367

Henry VIII (1491–1547) 6, 7, 42, 46, 48, 76–8, 96, 104, 127, 135, 142, 157, 214, 222, 228, 234, 257, 260, 271, 321, 325, 333, 337, 346, 367

Henslowe, Philip (
c
.1555–1616) 353

Hentzner, Paul (1558–1623) 157

heralds 49, 50, 130, 292

Herbert, Edward (1582?–1648), Lord Herbet of Cherbury 105

Herbert, Mary,
née
Sidney (1561–1621), countess of Pembroke 350

herbs 123, 146, 177, 234, 249, 253, 258, 260, 263, 274, 289 (bay 33; borage [bugloss] 249, 285; camomile 286; chervil 249, 257; colchicum 289; fennel 250; garlic 146, 249, 259; henbane 286; hyssop 259; lavender 177, 286; mint 250; parsley 250, 259, 285; potherbs 238; rosemary 33, 228, 250, 276, 286; sage 245, 246, 249, 257, 286; sorrel 251, 286; thyme 250, 259, 286; violets 290)

Hereford 16, 107, 335

Hereford, bishop of 80

Herefordshire 129, 222

heresy
see
crime

Hertford, Lord
see
Seymour

Hertfordshire 222, 317

Hester, John (d.1592) 103

Heywood, John (1496/7–
c
.1578) 352

highwaymen 100, 202, 203, 296

Hill, Thomas (
c
.1528–
c
.1574) 103, 125, 126

Hilliard, Nicholas (1547?–1619) 118

history, historians 6, 81, 112, 129–31, 350–3, 362, 373

Hoby, Elizabeth
see
Russell

Holborn
see
London

Holborne, Anthony (d.1602?) 337, 341

Holdenby House 129, 222, 224

Holinshed, Raphael (
c
. 1525–80?) 6, 130

holland
see
linen

Holland, Dutch 31, 44, 67, 92, 95, 109, 113, 115–17, 143, 192, 215, 253, 257, 295, 321;
see also
fashion; Meteren

Holles, Sir William (1471?–1542) 246

Hollyband, Claudius 107, 136–7, 142, 246, 272, 322, 337

Holy Roman Empire 143

homelessness 56–61, 95, 96, 110, 118, 292, 297–9, 301, 307, 310, 338

Homer 344, 350

homosexuality 75–6;
see also
sodomy

honey 115, 260, 263, 277

hoods
see
clothes

Hook Lighthouse 214

Hooker, John (
c
.1527–1601) 130

Hooker, Richard (1554–1600) 91

hookers 299

Hooper, James 209

hoopers 54

Hopkins, John (1520/1–70) 339

hops 231, 262

Horace (65–8
BC
) 107

Horman, William (1457–1535) 8, 23, 24, 64, 107, 126, 129, 176, 188, 189, 227, 239, 243, 245, 258, 265, 269, 273, 287, 289, 330, 341

horn 165

horn books 106

horses and riding 47, 56, 66, 67, 103, 105–7, 114, 139, 149, 173, 174, 187, 192–4, 196, 198–202, 218, 233, 238, 299, 302, 304, 328, 329, 336 (packhorses 191, 197–9; prices of 200);
see also
travel

horseshoes 312

hosen
see
clothes

hosiers 12, 53, 163–4

Hospital of St Mary of Bethlehem
see
London, Bedlam

hospitals 56, 58

Hossell, Richard (d.1587) 181

Houghton 246

hourglasses 141, 213

household size 225, 230

Howard, John 84

Howard, Philip (1557–95), earl of Arundel 99

Howard, Thomas (1538–72), duke of Norfolk 46, 47, 49, 83, 296, 305

Howard, Thomas (
c
.1520–82), viscount Howard of Bindon 47

hue and cry 312

Hughes, Thomas (
fl
. 1571–1623) 353

Huguenots 69, 116, 202

Hull
see
Kingston upon Hull

humour
see
wit

humoural theory 264–6, 270, 287

hundred courts
see
courts

Hungary 346

Hunt, Francis 302

hunting 22, 27, 47, 106, 107, 247, 327–8;
see also
falcons

Hurault de Maisse, André (1539–1607) 157, 188

hurdle-makers 56

hurling 331, 332

husbandmen 22, 39, 54–5, 171, 175, 234, 235, 260, 325

Hussey, Gilbert 2

hymns 322, 339;
see also
music

Iceland 115, 256

illegitimacy 58, 95, 307, 310

illnesses 58, 74, 124, 212, 214, 215, 264–6, 277 (blood poisoning 290; broken limbs 152, 290; causes of 264–7, 270, 271, 274, 277; cough 289; disability 58, 326; dysentery 99, 212, 282; epilepsy 299; fever 275, 277, 278, 282, 289; gangrene 290; gastric wind 289; gout 289; haemorrhoids 274; influenza 4, 278, 279, 383; injuries 264, 290; lameness 58, 326; leprosy 265; lung diseases 151, 282, 323; malaria 278, 279; measles 283; mental 56, 266, 283, 308; mercury poisoning 282; piles 274; plague 4, 5, 37, 59, 74, 155, 242, 270, 275, 278–83, 286, 348, 355, 30, 383; scabs 274; scurvy 274; smallpox 59, 283, 289; sweating sickness 278; syphilis 153, 271, 278, 283–4, 288, 323; tuberculosis 282; typhoid fever 282; typhus 270, 282, 289; whooping cough 287);
see also
Black Death; teeth

imprisonment 85, 128, 214, 216, 242, 244, 294, 306–7, 315;
see also
prisons

incomes 148, 150–2, 157–8, 301 (carpenters’ 151; ecclesiastical 50; farmers’ 151; gentry 48–9, 325; labourers’ 151, 258, 268; lawyers’ 50–1; lords’ 47, 49; masons’ 51; merchants’ 51; miners’ 151, 282; nurses’ 59, 282, 286; physicians’ 289; royal 45, 367; servants’ 152; surgeons’ 289; women’s 63, 65–6, 152)

Indies 123, 208, 254, 321, 323;
see also
America

individualism 93, 94

Indonesia 113, 216

Industrial Revolution 108, 205

infant mortality
see
children

inflation 148

influenza
see
illnesses

Ingatestone 43, 197

Ingatestone Hall 24, 25, 268

Ingold, Henry (d.1567) 331

injuries
see
illnesses

ink, inkhorns 139, 178

Inner Temple
see
London

inns, innkeepers 53, 193, 205, 218–21, 237, 255, 311, 329

Intwood Hall 222

Ipswich 16

Ireland, Irish 40, 45, 115, 200, 214, 347–8

Irish toyles 298

ironing 190

ironmongers 53

Isle of Wight 214

Italian language 41, 105, 137

Italy, Italian 83, 108, 114, 117, 120, 122, 137, 138, 143, 161, 223, 245, 248, 250, 257, 260, 262, 295, 329, 343, 346;
see also
fashion; Ficino, Venice

Itchen Stoke 196

jakes
see
latrine

jam 243

James VI and I (1566–1625), king of Scotland and England 119, 174, 201, 324, 367

Jamestown 112

Japan 113

jarkmen 299

Java 113

jelly 249, 251–2

Jennings, Joan 152

Jesuits 83–5

Jewel, John (1522–71), bishop of Salisbury 68, 80, 83, 91

jewellery 45, 118, 142, 156, 168, 174–7, 182, 185–6, 203, 231, 253, 292, 321;
see also
earrings; rings

Jews 92

John of Gaunt (1340–99), duke of Lancaster 31

Johnson, William 366

joiners 53

Jones, Robert (
fl
. 1597–1615) 341

Jones, William 161

Jonson, Ben (1572–1637) 100, 167, 240, 304, 350, 354, 355, 357–8, 362, 366

Joplyn, John (d.1558) 274

jousting 77, 186, 322

Joy, William 57

Julian Calendar
see
Julian

juniper
see
fruit and vegetables.

Justices of the Peace (JPs) 44, 49, 61, 62, 79, 82–5, 98, 146, 151, 197, 281, 295, 296, 300–2, 307, 308, 312, 313, 322, 324, 325;
see also
courts

justices, royal 302, 304, 312, 326;
see also
courts

Kelley, Sir Edward (1555–97/8) 125

Kellwaye, Simon 283

Kelston 268

Kempe, Will (d.c.1610) 165, 355, 356

Kenilworth Castle 222, 228, 253, 322, 335

Kennet, River 197

Kent 22, 36, 48, 55, 56, 59, 110, 113, 146, 195, 208, 223, 233, 242, 274, 278, 335

kermes 159

Kiechel, Samuel 155

Kilcolman Castle 347

Killigrew, Katherine,
née
Cooke (d.1583) 68

kinchin cos 299

King’s Lynn 16

Kingston upon Hull 16

Kirtling 198, 253

kissing 66, 155, 280, 343