North Britonat the Royal Exchange, iii,75;receives the thanks of both houses of parliament,76,83;burnt in effigy on Tower Hill,118;his windows broken,144;defends himself in parliament,197-198.Harold, elected king, i, 29;his death, 30.Harper, Sir William, merchant Taylor, his school at Bedford, i, 353.Harrison, major-general, ii, 328.---- Rev. Joseph, arrested for inciting to riot, iii,309.Hart, John, sheriff, his contest for the aldermanry of Bridge Ward, iii,146-149.Haslerigg, Sir Arthur, one of the Five Members, ii, 155;the City confers with, 360, 363.Hastings, battle of, i, 30.Haunsard, William, furnishes a ship to the king for war with France, i, 182;his gallantry in the battle of Sluys, 186.Havre, or Newhaven, occupied and lost by Elizabeth, i, 489, 490, 491.Hawkesbury, Lord, informs the lord mayor of preliminaries of peace with France having been signed, iii,249.Hawkins, Sir John, reports engagement with the Armada, i, 537, 538, 541;his monument in the church of St. Dunstan East, 544.---- Katherine, wife of Sir John, i, 544.Hawley, General, defeated at Falkirk, iii,55.Hayley, George, alderman, brother-in-law of Wilkes, elected M.P. for the City, iii,145;elected sheriff,155;again returned M.P. for the City,192;his death,id.Hearth or Chimney Tax, the, imposition of, ii, 399;abolished, 544-545.Heath, Sir Robert, attorney-general, exhibits an information against the City, touching its Irish Estate;, ii, 143.Heathcote, George, elected mayor against his will, iii,45;discharged,46;elected M.P. for the City,47;loses his seat,56.---- Sir Gilbert, elected M.P. for the City, but disqualified, ii, 607;re-elected, 609, 612, 622, 629;elected alderman, 612;knighted, 614;subscribes to loan to Prince Eugene, 624;urges the removal of Marlborough to Holland, 636;governor of the Bank of England, 637;his conduct at the election of an alderman, 640.Hende, John, mayor, summoned to attend the king at Nottingham, i, 241;dismissed from the mayoralty and committed to Windsor Castle,id.Henrietta Maria, wife of Charles I. negotiations for her marriage, ii, 86;her arrival in London, 93.Henry I, elected king at Winchester, i, 39;election confirmed by the City, 40;his charter to the City,id.Henry of Anjou, afterwards Henry II, his arrival in England, i, 54;welcomed in London,id.;his accession, 56;charter of, to the City, 58;his son Henry crowned, 59;his domestic troubles, 59, 61;his death, 61.Henry II, of France, death of, i, 488.Henry III, takes the City into his own hands, 85, 99;extorts money from his subjects, 87;his coronation, 88;takes leave of the City, 88, 90;returns from abroad, 90;makes peace with the barons, 92, 97;lodged a prisoner in the Bishop of London's palace, 96;his charter to the City, 103;his death, 105.Henry of Lancaster, afterwards King Henry IV;, return from exile, i, 244, 245;met by the citizens of London, 245;proclaimed king, 246;his debts, 270.Henry IV of France, assisted by Elizabeth, i, 548.Henry V, claims the crown of France, i, 257;goes to France, 258;discovery of a conspiracy against,id.;captures Harfleur, 259;welcomed by the citizens on his return, 260;prepares for another expedition to France,id.;letters from, to the City, 261, 262, 264, 265;conquers Normandy, 263;coronation of his queen, 266;his death and funeral, 266, 267.Henry VI, coronation of, i, 274;goes to France, 275;crowned at Paris,id.;his return and reception by the City, 275-277;his charter to the City, 281;his marriage,id.;his illness, 288;kept in custody at Bishop of London's palace after the battle of St. Albans, 291;loses the City's favour, 296;deputation from the City to, at Northampton, 298;brought prisoner to London, 302;regains his freedom after second battle at St. Albans, 304;restored, 312;removed from the Tower to the Bishop of London's palace by Warwick,id.;his death in the Tower, 316.Henry of Richmond, afterwards King Henry VII, prepares to invade England, i, 324, 325;defeats Richard III at Bosworth, 326;welcomed by the City,id.;his coronation, 327;his marriage, 328;his visit to London, 329;assists Anne of Brittany against the French king,id.;decease of Edmund his infant son, 335;enters into alliance with the king of the Romans, 336;his charter to the Merchant Taylors, 337;his charter to the City,id.;his proposed alliance with Margaret, sister of Archduke Philip, 338, 339;his death and funeral, 340, 341;his chapel in Westminster Abbey, 340;hisobitkept by the City, 342.Henry VIII, visits the City as a boy, i, 334;the City's present to, at coronation, 344;at St. Paul's, 362;enters into a league against France, 373;his marriage with Anne Boleyn, 388;marries Jane Seymour, 395;the City, in difficulty with, 406;goes to France leaving Catherine Parr, regent, 409;returns, 411;his death, 417.Henry, Prince, son of James I, becomes a Merchant Taylor, ii, 12.Herbert, Sir John, secretary of state, ii, 22.Hereford, Henry, Duke of.SeeHenry of Lancaster, afterwards King Henry IV.---- Humphrey, Earl of, insurrection of, i, 147;seeks an interview with the City, 149.---- Sir William de, member for the City, i, 126.Heretics, Statute for burning, i, 249;re-enacted, 471.Herne, Sir Joseph, security for a loan to William III, ii, 603.Hertford, Francis, Earl of, lord chamberlain, his letter to Wilkes touching the king's refusal to receive in future addresses of the livery on the throne, iii,153;Wilkes's reply,154;his letter to the lord mayor touching presentation of livery address,195.Hervey, Lord, his account of trick played by Walpole on the Dissenters, iii,34,35;objects to City's address to George II, on occasion of marriage of the Princess Royal to the Prince of Orange,39.---- Sebastian, mayor, ii, 55, 72;opposes matrimonial alliance between his daughter and Christopher Villiers, 73.Hervy, Walter, disputed election of, as mayor, i, 104-105;grants charters to the craft guilds, 107;quarrels with Gregory de Rokesley, 108;arrested,id.;charges against, 109;discharged from aldermanry, 110.Heton, George, chamberlain, dismissed, i, 519.Hewling, Benjamin, condemned to death at Bloody Assizes, ii, 521.Hewling, William, ii, 521.Hewlyn, William, mayor, i, 295.Hewson, John, a member of Cromwell's House of Lords, ii, 350;quells a riot in the City, 358.Hewster, John, M.P. for the City, i, 370.Heysham, Robert, elected M.P. for the City, iii,4.Hill, Sir Rowland, mercer, his school at Drayton, co. Salop, i, 353;committed to the Tower for obstructing the Sergeant-at-Mace, 406, 407;particulars of, 406n.;enters on his Mayoralty, 427.Hille, Sir Thomas, mayor, dies of the plague, i, 327.Hillsborough, Lord, Secretary of State, urges the mayor to guard the City during Gordon riots, iii,181.Hoadley, Benjamin, Bishop of Salisbury, persuades the dissenters to postpone attempt to repeal Corporation and Test Acts, iii,34,35.Hoare, Richard, knighted, ii, 614;M.P. for the City, 638;late alderman of Bread Street Ward, iii,15.Hockenhall, George, refuses to serve sheriff, ii, 472.Hockenhull or Hocknell, Thomas, ensign in the guards, reprimanded for allowing his soldiers to insult an alderman, iii,16,17.Holiday, Leonard, alderman, the Duke of Bedford committed to the custody of, i, 562.Holland, the Dutch fleet defeated off Portland, ii, 344;war declared with (1665), 406;the victory of the Duke of York over Opdam, 409;naval engagement with the Dutch off the North Foreland, 414;the Dutch fleet in the Medway, 435;retires, 436;war declared with (1672), 445;the peace of Nimeguen, 456.Holland, Henry, Earl of, his speech at the Guildhall, ii, 175;threatens a royalist rising in the City, 225.---- Henry, lord, charged with peculation, iii,89,91;his hatred for the City,90.Holles, Denzel, one of the Five Members, ii, 155;attends the Common Hall, 200.Holy Trinity, Aldgate, Priory of, confiscated by Henry VIII, i, 386;bestowed upon Sir Thomas Audley, 387.Hone, William, bookseller, his trial, iii,307-308.Hooke, Robert, his scheme for rebuilding the City, ii, 427;appointed surveyor, 428, 431.Hooper, John, informs against Bonner, i, 439;made Bishop of Gloucester, 441;burnt, 474.Hopkins, Benjamin, elected City Chamberlain, iii,163;his decease,164.Hopton, Ralph, defeats Parliamentary forces under Waller, ii, 189;surrenders to Fairfax, 233.Horn, Andrew, counsel for the City at the Iter of 1321, i, 143, 147;chamberlain, 159, 161.---- John, goes to Paris to confer with Edward I, i, 116.Horne, John, Vicar of Brentford, iii,87;claims to have written Beckford's famous speech,102;his letter to Wilkes on being elected sheriff,124.---- Robert, alderman, committed to Newgate by rebels under Cade, i, 285.Houblon, Sir James, knighted, ii, 571;accused of bribery, 590;M.P. for the City, 606.---- Sir John, sheriff, ii, 548;knighted, 552;first governor of the Bank of England, 586, 602;attends the Privy council on the Barclay conspiracy, 599;candidate for aldermanry of Broad Street Ward, 640.Houghton, John, prior of Charter-house, proceedings against, i, 390-392.Howard, Admiral Lord, commands the fleet against the Armada, i, 537, 539, 541;captures Cadiz, 556.Howe, Lord, threatens to leave the navy, iii,173;his victory over the French,223;the freedom of the City voted toid.---- John, his opposition to James II, ii, 521.Huberthorne or Hoberthorne, Henry, mayor, assists in proclaiming Edward VI king, i, 418;particulars of, 418n.;knighted, 420."Humble Representation of the Dissatisfaction of the Army," ii, 248.Humphreys, Sir William, mayor, puts a stop to the spread of seditious literature, iii,3.Hundred Court, i, 13.Hunt, Henry, known as "Orator Hunt," arrested for inciting to riot, iii,309,310;creates a disturbance in Common Hall,311.Hunter, William, burnt, i, 474.Huntingdon, William, Earl of, i, 192.Husting Court, i, 13.Hutchinson, General, the freedom of the City voted to, iii,248.Income tax, introduced by Pitt, iii,228,238;renewal of,252,292-293.Indemnity bill, the, opposed by the City, iii,308.Ingram, Sir Arthur, ii, 63.Insurance against fire, City's scheme for, ii, 425.Ipswich, Cardinal Wolsey's college at, i, 382.Ireland, the Desmond rising in, i, 523;Tyrone's insurrection in, 559;Mountjoy's conquest of, 563;rebellion of 1641 in, ii, 146;proposed confiscation of Irish rebels' estates, 163;royalist successes in, 309;Ormond defeated before Dublin, 314;subdued by Cromwell, 326;Cromwell, welcomed on his return from, 327;letters of sympathy from, after the Fire, 420, 421;Tyrconnel appointed lord deputy of, 516;siege of Londonderry, 549-550;battle of the Boyne, 559.---- Duke of, charged with treason, i, 234.Irish estate, the City's, ii, 28-45;commissioners sent to view the plantation, 32;their report, 35;the City consents to undertake plantation of Ulster, 37;the Irish Society formed, 37, 41;the City forced to surrender a portion of, 38;allotment among the companies, 39, 43;more commissioners sent to Ireland, 42;the right of the companies to sell, 44;declared forfeited by Court of Star Chamber, 115;judgment reversed, 143;the King promises to restore, 149;letter from the council of state touching, 326;the companies petition Charles II relative to, 386.---- Society, formation of, ii, 37;incorporated, 41.Ireton, Henry, ii, 252, 352.---- John, knighted by Cromwell, ii, 352;nominated by parliament to be re-elected mayor, 354.Isabel, wife of Edward II, sets out for France, i, 154;her return, 155;confirms the City's rights, 158;becomes unpopular, 163;retires into privacy, 170.Isleworth, manor of, devastated by the mob, i, 96.Jakes, Robert, shearman, convicted of perjury, i, 343.James I, his threat to remove Court and Parliament from London, i, 1;accession of, ii, 1;enters London, 3, 5;plots against, 6, 13;refuses to surrender rights of purveyance, &c., 9;at Merchant Taylors' Hall, 12, 61;rumour of the assassination of, 16;his financial difficulties, 56-59;the City declines a loan to, 63;entertained by Alderman Cockaine, 69;the City's reception of, on return from Scotland, 72;death of the queen,id.;state visit of, to St. Paul's, 76;his death, 91.James, Duke of York, afterwards James II, christening of, ii, 111;the City's gift to, at the Restoration, 379;his victory over the Dutch, 409;his efforts to suppress the Fire, 416;vote of thanks to, 431;his action against Sheriff Pilkington, 478, 492;his picture at Guildhall mutilated, 479;accession of, 506;collects the Customs without leave of Parliament, 507;coronation of, 508;favours the Catholics, 516;issues a Declaration of Indulgence, 518;the Aldermen present an address to, 520;issues a second Declaration of Indulgence, 525;birth of prince James, 528;informs the lord mayor of the approach of William, 529;restores the City's charter, 530;sets out to meet the Prince of Orange, 533;attempted flight of, 535;goes to France, 537;lands in Ireland, 549;death of, 607.James Edward, Prince (the old Pretender), birth of, ii, 528;his legitimacy questioned, 532;acknowledged king by Louis, 607;threatened invasion in favour of, 626;the Tories favour, 648;a reward offered for arrest of, 649;precautions taken against, iii,3;prepares to invade England,6;failure of conspiracy,8;threatens another invasion,24.Jane Seymour, her marriage with Henry VIII, i, 395;preparations for her coronation, 396;her death, 397.Janssen, Stephen Theodore, sometime City chamberlain, iii,20;elected M.P. for the City,56;resigns chamberlainship,163.---- Sir Theodore, director of South Sea Company, expelled from Parliament, iii,20.Jarman, or Jermyn, Edward, appointed surveyor for the rebuilding of the City, ii, 428, 431.Jeffreys, George, suspended from office of common sergeant, ii, 451;his suspension referred to the king, 452;restored, 453;forced to resign the recordership, 461;made chief justice, 502;holds the "Bloody Assize," 512;president of Ecclesiastical Commission Court, 516;appears before Court of Aldermen, 519;carries the City's charter back, 530;taken in disguise, 537.---- Sir Jeffrey, excused from being mayor, ii, 632.Jenkin's ear, iii,40,41.Jenner, Sir Thomas, appointed recorder by Charles II, ii, 504.Jenyns, Stephen, merchant taylor, his school at Wolverhampton, i, 353.Jervas, Charles, his portraits of George II and Queen Caroline, iii,33.Jervis, Sir John, admiral, the freedom of the City voted to, iii,223;his victory over the French off Cape St. Vincent,232;a sword of honour voted to,id.Jessel, Sir George, his opinion touching the City's right and title to Irish estate, ii, 45.Jews, Henry III extorts money from, i, 87;expulsion of, 123;enfranchisement of, iii,346-347.Joanna, daughter of Edward II, called "Joanna of the Tower," birth of, i, 148.John, Prince, afterwards king, rebels against his father, i, 61;opposes Longchamp, 62;admitted into the City, 63;grants the citizens their "Commune,"id.;his accession, 72;resigns the crown and receives it as the Pope's feudatory, 73;meets the Barons in London, 74;signs Magna Carta, 77;open war between him and the Barons, 78;his death, 79.Johnson, Robert, sheriff, removed by Henry VII, i, 338.---- Dr. Samuel, his inscription on portrait of Chief Justice Pratt, iii,78;his pamphlet "Taxation no Tyranny," 151n.;his opinion of Wilkes, 152n.,164-165.Jolles, Sir John, mayor, ii, 66.Jones, John, captain, M.P. for the City, ii, 392.---- John Gale, committed to Newgate for publishing an attack on Parliament, iii,276.---- Sir William, attorney-general, his opinion taken on the question of the aldermanic veto, ii, 454.Josselyn, Ralph, mayor, created Knight of the Bath, i, 307.Joyce, Cornet, carries off Charles I, ii, 242.Joyner, William, mayor, builds the Grey Friars Chapel, i, 402."Jubilee," book called, burnt by order of Exton, mayor, i, 229.Judd, Sir Andrew, skinner, his school at Tonbridge, i, 353;undertakes to forward provisions to the army, 414;summoned as mayor to attend the Lords of the Council, 445;signs "counterfeit will" of Edward VI, 453.Junius, approves of remonstrance of the Livery, iii,93;upholds the conduct of Crosby and Oliver,115;offers to support Wilkes,125;strenuously supports Sawbridge's candidature for the mayoralty,id.;expresses his opinion of Lord Mayor Nash,130.Justiciar, the citizens permitted to elect their own, i, 43.Keith, Lord, admiral, the freedom of the City voted to, iii,248.Kelseye, Robert de, M.P. for the City, i, 162, 163, 174.Kendale, Sir Robert de, king's commissioner, the City taken into the hands of, i, 146.Kendricke, John, consents to accept the mayoralty notwithstanding diminished allowances, ii, 333.Kennet, Brackley, mayor, his conduct during the Gordon Riots, iii,180-184;summoned to attend Lords of Council,186.Kensington, Colonel, refuses to accept colours presented by the City, iii,256.Kent, revolt under Wat Tyler, i, 218-221;under Cade, 282;under Fauconberg, 314-316;royalist rising in, ii, 280, 282.---- Edmund, Earl of, charged with treason and executed, i, 170.Keppel, Admiral, court martial of, iii,172;entertained at the London Tavern,173;the freedom of the City voted to,id.Ket, Robert, his rebellion, i, 432;taken and hanged at Norwich Castle, 433.---- William, executed at Wymondham, i, 433.Key, Sir John, Mayor, his letter to the Duke of Wellington, iii,330;re-elected mayor,338,339n.;vote of thanks to,339.Kiffin, William, appointed alderman by James II, ii, 521;reluctantly accepts office, 522;discharged, 523;subscribes (unwittingly) to an entertainment given to the Papal Nuncio, 524.Kimbolton, Lord, impeachment of, ii, 155.King's Bench, court of, removed to York, i, 162.King's Bench prison, fired by Gordon rioters, iii,184.Kirkman, John, a candidate for the Shrievalty, iii,138;elected M.P. for the City,192;his death,id.Kitson, Sir Thomas, sheriff, i, 391.Kneseworth, Thomas, late mayor, committed to prison, i, 338.Knighthood, proclamation enforcing, i, 240.Knolles, Thomas, appointed joint treasurer of subsidy, i, 251;ordered to make valuation of property in the City,id.Knyvett, Thomas, refuses to pay tax for maintenance of Parliamentary army, ii, 181.Ladbroke, Robert, Sheriff, M.P. for the City, knighted, iii,50;his death,141.Lagos Bay, disaster in, ii, 571.La Hogue, battle of, ii, 569.Lamb, Dr., assassination of, ii, 105.Lambert, Daniel, elected mayor, iii,47;M.P. for the City,id.;knighted,50;loses his seat for the City,56.---- Col. John, ejects the Rump, ii, 356;marches northward to intercept Monk, 364.Lambeth, treaty of, i, 81.Lambyn, Edmund, i, 153.Lancaster, Henry, Earl of, revolt of, i, 163, 164;the citizens charged by Edward III with having assisted, 166;his charges against the king read at the Guildhall, 167;his fall, 168;fined, 170.Lancaster, John, Duke of, his quarrel with the citizens, i, 208-211;reconciled, 212;Philipot leads the opposition against, 215.---- Thomas, Earl of, his house in Holborn, i, 149;taken prisoner at Boroughbridge and executed at Pomfret, 152;a tablet erected in St. Paul's by, 153;Queen Isabel proclaims herself avenger of, 155.Landen, battle of, ii, 571.Langham, Sir James, committed to the Tower, ii, 266;impeached, 273;deprived of his aldermanry, 308;restored and excused serving, 383, 384.Langton, Stephen, Archbishop of Canterbury, produces before barons assembled at St. Paul's, a copy of Charter of Liberties granted by Henry I, i, 72.---- Walter, Bishop of Chester, i, 129, 137.Latimer, Hugh, Bishop of Worcester, sent to the Tower, i, 458;burnt at Oxford, 474.Latymer, William, Parson of St. Laurence Pountney, informs against Bonner, i, 438.Laud, Archbishop, attack made on his palace at Lambeth, ii, 124;impeached, 135.Lauderdale, Lord, attends the Common Council, ii, 229;brought prisoner to London, 342.Launde, Robert, knighted, i, 220.Lawrence, Joseph, candidate for aldermanry, ii, 644.Laxton, William, grocer, his school at Oundle, i, 353;knighted, 412;accompanies remains of Henry VIII to Windsor, 419.Leathersellers of London, a portion of the suppressed Priory of St. Helen's, Bishopsgate, converted into a hall for the Company of, i, 401.Ledes, co. Kent, castle of, captured by Edward II, i, 151.Lee, Sir Richard, i, 478.---- Robert, mayor, first signatory to proclamation of James I, ii, 1.---- Rowland, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, i, 391.---- William, elected Sheriff, iii,138.Leeds, Thomas, Earl of Danby, afterwards Duke of, impeached, ii, 458;signs the invitation to the Prince of Orange, 529;bribed by East India Company, 594, 596;ordered to be again impeached, 596.Legge, William, the Freedom of the City voted to, iii,61-62;subscribes to bounties for soldiers,64.Leiburn, Sir Roger de, advises the City's submission to Henry III, i, 100.Leicester, surrenders to Fairfax, ii, 220.---- Robert, Earl of, sent to Flanders, i, 531;his opinion of London soldiers, 535.Leigh, Sir Thomas, mayor, particulars of, i, 484n.Leighton, Sir William, iii,242.Leman, Sir John, ii, 67, 71.Le Mans, birth place of Henry II, i, 61.Lenthall, William, appointed Speaker of the House of Commons, ii, 132;writes to the City for a loan, 135, 136;his bold speech to the king, 156;attends Court of Aldermen, 363.Lepanto, battle of, 517.Lethieullier, Christopher, elected sheriff, ii, 548;knighted, 552.Leventhorp, John, executor of King Henry IV, i, 270.Levett, Sir Richard, elected sheriff, ii, 565;knighted, 567;stands for the City, 609.Lewen, William, alderman, candidate for aldermanry of Broad Street Ward, ii, 640.Lewes, battle of, i, 96;the "Mise" of,id.Leyre, William de, the captive Wallace lodged in the house of, i, 130.Lieutenancy, Court of, commission granted to the City, ii, 67;address to Charles II, thanking him for dissolving parliament, 466;a new commission appointed by Queen Anne, 612;dispute with the Lord Mayor as to the control of the City's militia, iii,235.Lilburne, John, incites the army to mutiny, ii, 310;his trial at the Guildhall, 316-318;elected common councilman, 319;takes the Engagement with reservations,id.;election declared void by Parliament,id.Lille, capture of, ii, 629.Lilly, William, the Grammarian, master of Colet's School, i, 365.Lincoln, John, executed for riot on Evil May Day, i, 357.Littleton, Stephen, takes part in the Gunpowder Plot, ii, 14.Livery of London, the.SeeCommon Hall.Livery Cloth, presented to the mayor, etc., on the decease of Henry VIII, i, 418;the City's claim to, allowed at Queen Mary's funeral, 483.Loans, to Louis the Dauphin, i, 82;to Edward II, 140;to Edward III, 185, 189, 192, 198, 201;to Richard II, 214, 217, 225;to Henry IV, 250, 251;to Henry V, 258, 261;to Edward IV, 308, 310, 318, 319;to Richard, Earl of Warwick, 310, 312;to Richard III, 325, 326;to Henry VII, 328, 329, 330;to Henry VIII, 367, 369, 373;to Mary, 467, 477, 482;to Elizabeth, 519, 546, 549, 560;to James I, ii, 13, 57, 63, 69, 70;to Hugh Middleton, 25;to the Elector Palatine, 75, 77, 83;to Charles I, 92, 97, 104, 105, 119;the "forced loan," 100;Charles attempts to extort another loan from the City, 122;more applications for, 126, 127, 128;to Parliament, 135, 136, 138, 146, 162, 167, 172, 177, 182, 205, 214, 241, 263, 264, 290, 292, 310, 372;for payment of the Scottish army, 140, 219, 238;a loan for the siege of Chester, 224;to Cromwell, 314;to the Council of State, 373;to the Convention Parliament, 378;to Charles II, 385, 388-389, 399, 403, 406, 414, 436, 455, 456;to the Prince of Orange, 538;to William and Mary, 560, 563, 567, 568, 569, 570, 571;the last of the City loans, 587.Locke, Sir William, i, 438.Lockwood, Richard, M.P. for the City, opposes passing of Election Act (II Geo., i, c. 18), iii,28.Lollards, the, proceedings against, i, 221, 248-250, 253-257.Lombards, the, a rising in the City against, i, 292.London, Bishops of.SeeAylmer; Bonner; Courtenay; Fitz-James; Maurice; Mellitus; Ridley; Tunstal.---- Bridge, its erection during Roman occupation, i, 5;the Danes defeated at, 20, 21;repaired under William Rufus, 39;custody of, presented to Queen Eleanor, 101;attacked by Fauconberg, 315, 316;a false drawbridge ordered to be made in case of need in time of difficulty, 431.London, City of, its geographical position, i, 1;the "emporium" of the world, 2;not in demesne,id.;its commercial greatness during the Roman occupation, 4;Roman relics in, 6;the metropolis of the East Saxons, 8, 9;its increasing importance under Egbert, 9-10;the same weights and measures used in, as at Winchester, 10;the head-quarters of the Danes, 11;"restored" by Alfred the Great, 12;Ethelred, alderman of, 13;government of, similar to that of a shire,id.;gallant repulse of Danes by citizens,id.;the "frith-gild," 14-16;first mention of a Guildhall, 15;the mint in, 16;attacked by Sweyn, 17, 19;submits to Sweyn, 19;takes part in election of Edmund Ironside, king, 23;attacked by Cnut, 23;the "lithsmen" of, 25, 26;the capital of the kingdom, 27;gemóts held in,id.;declares for Earl Godwine, 28;favours Edgar the Atheling, 31;arrival of William the Conqueror in, i, 31;negotiates with, 32;submission of, 33;William's charter to, 34;