326.Caustone, John de, M.P. for the City, i, 178.Cecil, Sir Robert, his house at Theobalds, ii, 2.---- Sir William, Lord Burghley, i, 511, 514.Chalgrove Field, battle of, ii, 188.Chamberlain, Sir Leonard, appointed lieutenant of the Tower, i, 435.Chambers, Richard, alderman, disputes the king's right to levy ship money, ii, 115;deprived of his aldermanry for not attending proclamation of Commonwealth, 311, 312.Champion, Sir George, M.P., for Aylesbury, rejected for mayoralty for having upheld the Spanish Convention, iii,42,43,45.Chantrey, Sir Francis, his statue of George the third in the Council Chamber, iii,281.Chantries, suppression of, i, 414, 424.Chapman, Sir John, appointed mayor by James II, ii, 530;re-elected by the citizens, 533;seized with apoplexy whilst trying Jeffreys, 537;death of 546.Charles, Prince, afterwards King Charles I, joy of the citizens at his return from Spain without the Infanta, ii, 84;his marriage with Henrietta Maria, 86, 93;his claim to tonnage and poundage, 108;goes to Scotland, 111;demands ship money,id.;his charter to the City, 118;City gift to, on return from Scotland, 121;attempts to force a loan from the City, 122;again goes to Scotland, 142;entertained in the City, 147;promises to restore the City's Irish Estate, 149;attempts to arrest the Five Members, 155;City's petition to, 158;his reply, 160;leaves London, 161;City's deputation to, at Oxford, 178-180;the Common Hall rejects his terms, 180;Parliamentary terms rejected by, 183;issues a commission of array to Gardiner, 187;besieges Gloucester, 193;retires to Oxford, 196;leaves Oxford, 206; re-enters Oxford, 212;betakes himself to Newark after defeat at Rowton Heath, 222;proposes to come to Westminster, 225;offers to compromise the religious question, 226;communicates with the City, 234;the City's reply, 235, 237;removed from Holmby House by Cornet Joyce, 242;his answer to propositions for peace, 257;negotiations for a personal treaty with, 282-285;Levellers' petition against negotiating with, 291;trial and execution of, 301;his statue removed from Royal Exchange, 330.Charles Prince, afterwards King Charles II, birth of, ii, 109;letter and declaration of, sent to the City, 289;further correspondence with the City, 340, 377;issues the declaration of Breda, 377;the City's answer, 378;City gift to, 379;the City sends commissioners to,id.;proclaimed king, 380;enters London,id.;Richmond Park restored to, 381;the citizens take the oath of allegiance,id.;entertained by the City, 384;coronation of, 389-391;letter from,reelection of Common Council, 398;his charter to the City, 403;his reception on return from a progress, 404;his efforts to suppress the Fire, 416;declares war with the Dutch, 445;his illness, 459;prohibits "tumultuous petitions," 460;livery petition to,id.;City petitions and addresses to, 461, 463, 465, 475, 498;reluctantly accepts an invitation to dinner on lord mayor's day, 474;issues writ ofQuo Warrantoagainst the City, 476;tries to obtain a royalist Common Council, 494;death of, 505.Charles V of Spain, elected Emperor, i, 364;his visit to the City, 364, 365;enters into a league against France, 373.Charles, Prince of Castile, married by proxy to Mary, daughter of King Henry VII, i, 339.Charles Edward Stuart, Prince (the young Pretender), prepares to invade England, iii,49;failure of expedition,50;lands in Scotland,id.;his march to Derby,51,52;withdraws from Derby,54;defeated at Culloden,55.Charleton, John de, opposes Betoyne at York, i, 175-177.Charlotte, Queen, wife of George III, her picture at the Guildhall, iii,70.---- Princess, daughter of George IV, her portrait presented to the City by Queen Caroline, iii,319.Charter-house, the, suppressed, i, 390-393.Chastillon, Cardinal, entertained by Gresham, i, 504.Chatham Place, iii,65.Chauncy, Maurice, his account of the proceedings against the Charter-house, i, 390-392.Cheapside, Queen Eleanor's cross in, i, 125;"Post of Reformation" set up in, 473;destruction of cross in, ii, 187.Cheriton, Waller's victory at, ii, 199."Chesapeake" the, defeated by the "Shannon," iii,286,287.Cheshire, Royalist rising in, ii, 354.Chester, siege of, ii, 224.---- Ranulph, Earl of, i, 84.Chetwyn, Philip, objects to Skippon being placed in command of City forces, ii, 276;charges Alderman Gibbs with lying, 292;committed to Warwick Castle, 319.Cheyne, William, recorder, i, 230.Chichele, Henry, Archbishop of Canterbury, i, 256.---- Robert, mayor, ordered to make valuation of property in the City, i, 251;return of his own rental, 252.Chichester, Sir Arthur, ii, 33.Chigwell, Hamo de, elected mayor, i, 149, 150;deposed, 153;appointed tax collector, 162;re-elected mayor, 165;abused by a brother alderman,id.;trial of, at Guildhall, 169.Child, Francis, alderman, knighted, ii, 552;elected sheriff, 555;M.P. for the City, 613;opposes passing of Election Act (II Geo. i, c. 18), iii,28.---- Sir Josiah, a director of the East India Company, ii, 575, 576;examined on the company's expenditure, 596;his security for a loan to the king, 603.Chimney Tax.SeeHearth Tax.Chinon, death of Henry II, at, i, 61.Chiverton, Richard, mayor, knighted by Cromwell, ii, 352.Christchurch, Newgate, soldiers quartered in, during Gordon riots, iii,192.Christ's Hospital, founded by the City, i, 450.Cintra, Convention of, the City's indignation at the, iii,269;enquiry demanded,272-274.Cissor, Philip, or the tailor, M.P. for the City, i, 118.Clarence, George, Duke of, intrigues with Warwick, i, 310.---- Thomas, Duke of, informs the citizens of the king's success abroad, i, 262.Clarendon, Henry, Earl of, recalled from Ireland, ii, 516.Clark, Edward, alderman, knighted, ii, 552;elected sheriff, 555.---- Sir George, sent to Charles I at Oxford, ii, 180.Clarke, Sir Samuel, candidate for aldermanry of Langbourn Ward, ii, 642.---- William, concerned in the Bye Plot, ii, 7.Clayton, Sir Robert, alderman, M.P. for the City, ii, 458, 464, 538, 598, 607, 609, 622n.;mayor, 460;attends presentation of address to Charles II, 475;declines aldermanry at the restoration of City's charter, 531;unsuccessfully contests the City, 553, 606, 613;witnesses presentation of a bribe to the Speaker, 590;M.P. for Bletchingly, 613;his death, 622n.Clements, Jaques, assassinates the French king, i, 548.Clerkenwell Prison, inmates of, set free by Gordon rioters, iii,183.Cleve, Goscelin de, i, 195.Cleveland, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, brought prisoner to London, ii, 342.Cleydon, John, executed for Lollardry, i, 256.Clifford, Thomas, Lord, recommends Charles II to close the Exchequer, ii, 444.Clinton, Edward, Lord, i, 491.Closterman, his picture of Queen Anne, ii, 611.Clothworkers of London, Dutch envoys to Elizabeth entertained by, i, 530;committee for fitting out ships against the Armada sit at the Hall of, 536;James I, a member of company of, ii, 12;the company's subscription to bounties for soldiers, iii,64.Clough, Richard, Gresham's agent in Antwerp, i, 496, 511.Cnut, elected king by the Danish fleet, i, 20;takes refuge in Denmark, 21;returns, 22;attacks London, 23;his victory at Assandun, 24;agrees with Edmund for a division of the kingdom,id.;elected king of all England, 25.Coal, an import laid on, for assisting to rebuild the City after the Great Fire, ii, 430-434;abolition of coal and wine dues, iii,349,350.Cobham, Edward, Lord, marches to London with Richard, Duke of Gloucester, i, 287.---- Eleanor, i, 271;tried as a witch, 281.Cobold, Thomas, engaged in the Trumpington Conspiracy, i, 248.Cockaine, Sir William, alderman, ii, 26, 68;governor of the Irish Society, 38, 42;entertains King James, 69.Coleman, Edward, executed, ii, 458.Colet, Henry, alderman, i, 348.---- John, Dean of St. Paul's, i, 348;founder of St. Paul's, school, 350-352.College, Stephen, the "Protestant joiner," trial of, ii, 467, 468.Collett, James, sheriff, knighted, ii, 606.Collier, Richard, mercer, his school at Horsham, i, 353.Combe, Harvey, his conduct during bread riots, iii,241-245.Committee of Both Kingdoms, formation of, ii, 199;draws up proposals for peace, 201;re-appointed, 203, 204.Committee of Correspondence, formed by the City, iii,175,178;dissolved,193;a committee formed by the livery,196;the use of the Guildhall allowed the committee,id.Committee of Grievances, report of, 541-543.Committee of Safety at the Guildhall, ii, 244.Committees of Association, formation of, iii,175,176;Lord Shelburne and the Wiltshire Committee,177;the City accepts form of Association,178;the use of the Guildhall refused to,193.Common Council, elected by the guilds, i, 206;the old system reverted to, 207;held in the Church of St. Stephen, Walbrook, 312;a loan extorted from, ii, 129;supports Pym, 152;Charles I demands the Five Members from, 157;petition for peace laid before, 177;sends a deputation to the king, 178;makes proposals for reduction of Newcastle, 189;parliament entertained by, 198, 234;their objection to present petitions to parliament unless drawn up by themselves, 217;petition to parliament by,id.;the Covenant taken by members of, 226;Scottish commissioners attend, 228;Fairfax invited to dinner by, 261;a personal treaty with Charles demanded by, 282;a purge administered to, 297;disorderly proceedings in, 298, 299;the claim of the Court of Aldermen to veto proceedings of, 304, 448-451;proceedings of, regulated by Act of Parliament, 304;a further purge administered to, 306, 307;more matters of difference with the Court of Aldermen, 334, 556-558, 643-645;dissolved by the Rump, 366;restored, 371;Charles II tampers with, 494;ceases to sit, 509, 519;resumes its sittings after restoration of City Charter, 532;opposes Election Bill (II Geo. i, c. 18), iii,28;New York appeals to,154;motion to send a reply to the appeal from New York negatived in,id.;Philadelphia appeals to,id.Common Hall, votes £100,000 for Parliament, ii, 167;rejects terms offered by Charles I, 180;an Act touching elections in, 329, 330;petitions Charles II for parliament to be allowed to sit, 460;elections in, 469;presents an address to Charles II, 475;resolution of, to stand by King William, 601;remonstrance on Luttrell being declared M.P. for Middlesex, iii,88,89;resolutions reflecting on Lord Holland,91;another remonstrance,91-93;remonstrance objected to by certain livery companies,93;the king hesitates to receive it as being "entirely new,"94-96;the king's reply,97;the remonstrance condemned by Parliament,98;another remonstrance (1771), calling upon the king to dissolve Parliament,119;the livery not allowed to attend in a body,120;another remonstrance (1773), in favour of short parliaments,135;the king's reply,137;opinion of Glynn, Recorder, as to rights of livery in Common Hall,138;Plumbe's case determining jurisdiction of Court of Aldermen over livery,138-139;counsels' opinion as to power of the livery in,139-140;another remonstrance (1775), against policy towards America,150-152;thanks of the livery to Chatham and Burke,152;the king's reply to remonstrance,id.;the king refuses to receive future addresses of the livery, on the throne,153;resolution of the livery thereon,155;vote of thanks to Lord Effingham for refusing to take part in the American war,id.;a new remonstrance to the king against war with America,156;remonstrance not presented, the king refusing to receive it on the throne,id.;address of the livery to electors, against the war,158-160;another remonstrance to be received on throne,193-194;not presented,195;a Committee of Correspondence formed by the livery,196;the livery petition Parliament for a peace with France,226;urges the king to dismiss his ministers,232-233;address of the livery touching the Convention of Cintra, not received,273-274;a vote of thanks to Sir Francis Burdett,277;strong petition for Parliamentary reform,278;petition dismissed,280;another petition allowed to lie on the table,281;address of livery to Prince Regent, not presented,283-285;another address to the same for reformation of abuses, not presented,296;judicial decision that the livery have no right to introduce matters for consideration in, other than those for which they are assembled,311;address to William IV, not presented,328-329;address to the king, praying him to create a sufficient number of peers to enable the Reform Bill to be passed,341;the rights of the livery reserved in Reform Bill,343-344.Commonwealth, the, establishment of, ii, 303, 311.Commune, a, granted to the Citizens of London i, 64.Companies, Livery, contribute to a gift of £500 to the king, 201;stand by Henry VI, against the Duke of York, 303;the Corporation deprived of the control of, 337;called upon by Wolsey to surrender their plate towards a loan, 368, 369;precept to, for contingent to oppose Pilgrimage of Grace, 394;subscribe to loans to Queen Mary, 467, 482;loan of £100,000 to Parliament by, ii, 167;£50,000 raised by, 193;arbitrary treatment of, by the king, 505;refuse to obey mayor's precept, 616.See alsoUlster Plantation, Virginia Plantation, &c.Compton, Bishop of London, signs invitation to the Prince of Orange, ii, 529.---- William, Lord, marries "Rich" Spencer's daughter, i, 553, 554.Concealed lands, commission to search for, i, 531;Statute (21, Jas. I, c. 2,) relative to, ii, 87.Conduit, Reginald de, leader of city forces against Scotland, i, 180."Confirmatio Cartarum" the, i, 128.Conyers, Gerard, elected alderman, ii, 640, 641.Cook, Sir Thomas, alderman, governor of the East India Company, ii, 578;charged with mis-using the Company's money, 593-595;sent to the Tower, 594, 596;elected mayor and discharged, 597;contests Colchester, 599.Cooke, Osmond, City marshal, iii,75.Cooke or Coke, Sir Thomas, alderman, committed to prison, i, 310;seeks restoration of his lands, seized by Lord Rivers, 312, 313.Cope, Sir John, defeated by the Young Pretender at Preston Pans, iii,51.Copenhagen, battle of, iii,249.Copland, Rev. Patrick, his sermon at Bow Church, ii, 55.Copley, Anthony, plots against James I., ii, 7.---- John, his picture commemorating the relief of Gibraltar, iii,202.Cordell, Sir John, alderman, imprisoned in Crosby House, ii, 173.Cordwainers of London, Wardmote held at Hall of, iii,15.Cornewall, Sir George, M.P. for co. Hereford, iii,198.Cornhill, Gervase de, sheriff of London, i, 45.---- Henry de, sides with Longchamp, i, 62;joins the Barons, 77.Cornish, Henry, Alderman, sheriff, ii, 464, 472, 473, 475;assaulted by the military at Guildhall, 489;a candidate for the mayoralty, 490;fined for creating a disturbance in the Common Hall, 493;trial and execution of, 512-514;his attainder reversed, 548.Corn Law, introduction of the first, iii,294-295.Cornwall, Edmund, Earl of, regent during the absence of King Edward the First, i, 123.Cornwallis, Lord, surrenders at Yorktown, iii,193.Coronations, City's claim to service at, i, 69, 213, 275, 307, 323, 389, 421, 485, ii, 389, 508, 540, 611;Coronation Cup of Richard III presented to the Commonalty, i, 323, 324;report of remembrancer as to manner of making City's claim at, iii,32.Coronation Stone, removed by Edward I, from Scone to Westminster Abbey, i, 126;proposal to reconvey to Scone, 163.Corporation Act, the, passed, ii, 394;bill for repealing, 463;the mayor instructed to see its provisions enforced at coming election of Common Council, 494;Act for quieting corporations guilty of having neglected provisions of, iii,11-12;attempt to obtain repeal of,34,35;repeal of,326-327.Corporations, taken in hand by James II, ii, 508, 509, 518, 519;bill for restoring, 552.Cottington, Lord, attends the Common Council, ii, 126.Cotun, John de, alderman, his abuse of Chigwell, i, 165.Council of State, the, formation of, ii, 303.Courtenay, William, Bishop of London, insulted by John of Gaunt, i, 209.Covenant, the, taken by the Common Council, ii, 226.Coventry, Sir William, ii, 409.Cradock, Matthew, M.P. for the City, his speech in the house against Strafford, ii, 132;advocates the restoration of the City's Irish estate, 133.Craggs, Secretary of State, expresses regret at insult offered to alderman Ward, iii,16;convicted of receiving bribes from directors of South Sea Company,21;his death,id.Cranmer, Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury, conducts service at St. Paul's, i, 431;letter from the Lords of the Council to, 435;sent to the Tower, 458;trial of, at Guildhall, 460;burnt at Oxford, 474.Crayford, Britons defeated at, i, 7.Creçy, battle of, i, 192.Crepyn, Ralph, M.P. for the City, i, 118;his affair with Laurence Duket, 119.Croke, or Crooke, John, recorder, chosen Speaker, i, 564.Crombwelle, John de, Constable of the Tower, removed from office, i, 147.Crome, Dr. Edward, rector of St. Mary, Aldermary, recantation of, at Paul's Cross, i, 415.Cromwell, Oliver, re-appointed to command in the army after the Self-denying Ordinance, ii, 215;made Lieutenant-General, 318;opposed the army's approach to London, 252;goes to Wales, 277;success of, at Preston, 290;desires a loan of the Common Council, 310;City gift to, 313;success of, in Ireland, 326;welcomed on his return, 327;his victory at Dunbar, 328;his letter to the City, 331;his victory at Worcester, 341;returns to London, 342;summons a parliament, 346;nominated Protector, and entertained by the City, 347;declines the title of king, 349;nominates a House of Lords, 350;his death, 352.---- Richard, proclaimed Protector, ii, 353.---- Thomas, i, 381;his attitude toward the City, 386;appointed Vicar-General, 392;supervises the suppression of the monasteries, 397;institutes parish registers, 403;letters to, from Sir Richard Gresham, touching the erection of a Burse, 494.Crosby, Brass, elected mayor, iii,106;carries up an address to the king,107;upholds the freedom of the Press,id.;orders the discharge of Miller, accepting his recognisance to prosecute the messenger of the House of Commons,108,109;defends his conduct before the House,109-112,115;committed to the Tower,116;regains his liberty,119;again stands for the mayoralty,127;gift of plate to,128.Crosby House, the palace of Richard III, i, 320;the agent of the Duke of Alva lodged in, 512;delinquents committed to custody in, ii, 173.Cross, Sir Robert, i, 562.Crossed or Crutched Friars, the Corporation of London regarded as their "second founders," i, 401.Crowmere, William, mayor, appointed commissioner to enquire into cases of treason, &c., in the City, i, 269.Culloden Moor, victory of the Duke of Cumberland at, iii,55.Cullum, Thomas, sheriff, committed to the Tower, ii, 266.Cumberland, George, Earl of, i, 560.---- William, Duke of, endeavours to intercept the young Pretender, iii,52,53;presented with the freedom of the City,54,55.Currency, the, debased, i, 445.Curtis, Sir William, alderman, engaged in suppressing bread riots, iii,242;loses his seat for the City,309;inveighs against the Common Council before Parliament,323;his speech voted an unfounded calumny,324.Customs of the City, charter of Edward III, granting right to vary, i, 188.Cut, Richard, put in the pillory for circulating evil rumours, i, 466.Dalrymple, Sir Hugh, iii,269.Dalton, James, his speech in Common Council upon discovery of the Babington Conspiracy, i, 532.Dalyngrigge, Sir Edward, warden of the city, i, 242.Damer, Hon. Mrs., executes a bust of Nelson for the City, iii,237;her offer to execute a monument in honour of Nelson, declined,262.Danby, Thomas, Earl of, impeached, ii, 458;signs invitation to Prince of Orange, 529.See alsoLeeds, Duke of.Danegelt, first payment of, i, 17;revival of, 27;the City exempt from, 41;revived under a new name, 69.Danelagh, the, i, 11.Danes, the, in London, i, 11;expelled, 11, 12;attack of, repelled by the citizens, 13;their re-appearance (896),id.;their return (temp.Ethelred II), 16;massacre of, 17;defeated at London Bridge, 20;victory of, at Assandun, 24.Dangerfield, cruel punishment of, ii, 510.Daniel, Peter, Sheriff, ii, 509.Darc, Jeanne, the maid of Orleans, i, 272.Dartmouth, Lord, receives the seals, ii, 637;a City deputation to, 645, 646.Dashwood, Francis, elected mayor, ii, 613;knighted, 614.---- Sir Samuel, M.P. for the City, ii, 509, 554;elected mayor, 613.D'Assoleville, Monsieur, agent of the Duke of Alva, lodged at Crosby House, i, 511, 512.Daubeny, Lady, her part in Waller's plot, ii, 188.Dauntsey, William, mercer, his school at West Lavington, i, 353.Deane, Admiral, killed in an engagement with the Dutch, ii, 345.Declaration of the Army, ii, 246, 248.Declaration of Indulgence, the, ii, 518;thanks to the king for, 520, 525;a second, published, 525;appointed to be read in churches, 526.Declaration of Rights, the, ii, 539.De donis, statute, i, 119.De Grasse, Admiral, defeated by Rodney in the West Indies, iii,199-200.Dekker, Thomas, ii, 59.Delinquents, imprisoned in Crosby House, ii, 173;City petition for payment of debts out of estates of, 208.Delmé, Peter, elected alderman, ii, 642, 643.Demesne, towns held in, i, 2-4.Denmark, visit of king and queen of, i, 371;the king welcomed by the City, ii, 17.---- George, Prince of, entertained at Guildhall, ii, 551;death of, 629.Derby, the young Pretender enters, and seizes money that had been subscribed to oppose him, iii,52.Derby,aliasWright, John, bowyer, convicted of perjury, i, 343.Derick, Antony, goldsmith, i, 507.De Ruyter, Admiral, defeated off Portland, ii, 344.Desmond, Earl of, rebellion of, i, 523.Despensers, the, father and son, i, 92, 133, 141, 148, 150, 153, 154.Devonshire, Thomas, Duke of, marches to London with Richard, Duke of York, i, 287.Digges, Alice, i, 552.Dixie, Sir Wolstan, skinner, his school at Market Bosworth, i, 353;appointed with Sir Thomas Pullison to prevent the price of provisions in the City being enhanced, 541.Dobbs, Sir Richard, his zeal in foundation of Christ's Hospital, i, 450;particulars of, 450n.;signs "counterfeit will" of Edward VI, 453.Dodd, Ralph, his picture of the entry of George IV into the City on his way to St. Paul's, iii,216n.Dodmer, Ralph, his mayoralty banquet, i, 380.Dohna, Baron, sent by the elector Palatine to raise money in the City, ii, 74, 75, 84.Dolben, Sir William, recorder, his opinion on the question of the aldermanic veto, ii, 455.Donne, Dr., ii, 95."Doomsday" Book, i, 37.Dorset, Thomas Grey, Marquis of, i, 380.Dover, treaty of, ii, 443.Drake, Sir Francis, his raiding expedition to Spain, i, 534;pursues the Armada, 541;again sets sail for Spain, 546.Drapers of London, contribute to a gift of £500 to the king, i, 201;subscribe towards furnishing soldiers for war with France, 347;Knights of the Bath entertained by, ii, 69;conference at their Hall between Monk and the aldermen, 369.Du Bois, John, proceedings relative to his election as sheriff, ii, 480-487.Duckett, Lionel, mercer, sounds Gresham as to his intentions respecting the erection of a City Burse, i, 496.Dudley, Edmund, his extortionate conduct in the City, i, 337, 338;executed, 343.---- Lord Guildford, i, 453;executed, 465.---- Sir John, i, 412.Duket, Laurence, murder of, i, 119.Dunbar, thanksgiving in the City for victory at, ii, 328.Duncan, Admiral, defeats the Dutch fleet off Camperdown, iii,233-234;a sword of honour voted to,234.Duncombe, Charles, goldsmith, ii, 603;a candidate for the mayoralty, 608;particulars of, 608n.;seeks to represent the City in Parliament, 609;elected mayor, 630.Dundas, Henry, secretary, afterwards Lord Melville, urges the Lord Mayor to form military associations in the City, iii,236;charged with peculation, but acquitted,260.Dunkirk, sold to the French, ii, 403.Dunkley, Robert, ii, 640.Dunning, his motion for economical reform, iii,176.Durham, Borough of, surrenders its charter to the bishop, i, 4.Dyos, "Mr." the Bishop of London's chaplain, his sermon at Paul's Cross, i, 527.East India Company, to lend its ordnance for defence of the City, ii, 186;the rise of, 575-578;parliamentary examination of its accounts, 593;the old and the new companies united, 597;Fox's East India Bill, iii,204-206;Pitt's East India Bill,208.Ebrale, Thomas, killed by the military in Burdett riots, iii,277.Economical Reform, the City urgent for, iii,175;Committees of Association formed in favour of,id.;Dunning's motion,176.Edgar, King, his law, i, 10.Edgar the Atheling, his claim to the throne supported by London, i, 31.Edge-hill, battle of, ii, 174.Edmonds, Simon, elected mayor and refuses to serve, ii, 336.Edmund Ironside, chosen king in London, i, 23;divides the kingdom with Cnut, 24;his death,id.Edward the Confessor, chosen king in London, i, 27;his death, 29.Edward, Prince, afterwards King Edward I, supports the Barons, i, 90;seizes treasure in the Temple, 94;committed to Dover Castle, 96;escapes, 98;crowned in London, 111;negotiates with the Countess of Flanders, 115-117;goes to Gascony, 123;his domestic troubles, 124;death of the Queen, 125;seizes treasure in monasteries,id.;his altercation with Roger Bigod, 127;sets sail for Flanders, 128;his victory at Falkirk, 129;receives a gift of £2,000 from the City, 130;his death, 131.Edward II, his accession, i, 132;his foreign favourites, 132-133;marches against the Scots, 134;