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Read Ebook: A Student's History of England v. 2: 1509-1689 From the Earliest Times to the Death of King Edward VII by Gardiner Samuel Rawson
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the Infanta, proposal to marry her to Prince Charles, 488; shrinks from marrying a heretic, 497; is courted by Charles, 498
Marignano, battle of, 366
Marprelate Tracts, the, 470
Marston Moor, battle of, 543
Mary of Guise, Regent of Scotland, her contests with the Protestants, 432; death of, 433
Mary of Modena marries the Duke of York, 608
Massey, Roman Catholic Dean of Christchurch, 639
Matthias, the Emperor, resistance of the Bohemians to, 490
Mayflower, the, voyage of, 490
Mayne, Cuthbert, execution of, 453
Maynooth taken by Skeffington, 402
Mazarin, Cardinal, makes an alliance with Cromwell, 572
Medway, the, the Dutch in, 593
Mendoza sent out of England by Elizabeth, 456
Metropolitical Visitation, the, 520
Millenary Petition, the, 482
Mompesson, Sir Giles, flies from the kingdom, 495
Monasteries, dissolution of the smaller, 394; surrender of some of the greater, 397; completion of the suppression of, 400
Monmouth, Duke of, proposed as heir to the crown, 618; defeats the Covenanters at Bothwell Bridge, 620; refuses to take part in acts of violence, 624; implicated in a Whig plot, 625; rebellion and execution of, 637
Monro, Major-General Robert, holds Carrickfergus, 541
Montague, Chief Justice, becomes Lord Treasurer, 494
Montague, Ralph, accuses Danby, 616
Montague, Richard, impeached, 511; made a bishop, 512
Montrose, James Graham, Marquis of, his campaign in the Highlands, 547, 549; execution of, 563
Morley, Bishop, sermons of, 548
Mountjoy, Charles Blount, Lord, conquers Ireland, 478
Mountnorris, Francis Annesley, Lord, court martial on, 528
Munster, attempt to colonise, 475
M?nster, the Bishop of, overruns two Dutch provinces, 591
Nantwich, battle of, 542
Naseby, battle of, 548
Navarre conquered by Ferdinand of Aragon, 364
Navigation Act, the, passing of, 565; re-enactment of, 589
Navy, the English, defeats the Spanish Armada, 460-464; equipped by means of ship-money, 523; desertion of part of, to the Prince of Wales, 557; Blake in command of, 565; its contests with the Dutch, 591; deterioration in the discipline of, 605
Netherlands, the Spanish, Alexander of Parma in, 450
New Amsterdam captured by the English, 589
New England, colonisation of, 489
New York, named after the Duke of York, 589; secured to England, 593
Newark surrenders to the Scots, 551
Newburn, rout of, 529
Newbury, first battle of, 539; second battle of, 544
Newport, the treaty of, 557
Newton, Sir Isaac, 632
No Addresses, vote of, 556
Non-resistance Bill, the, 611
Norfolk, resistance to the Amicable Loan in, 372; Ket's rebellion in, 415
Norfolk, Thomas Howard, second Duke of, defeats the Scots, as Earl of Surrey, at Flodden, 364
Norfolk, Thomas Howard, third Duke of, opposes Wolsey, 383; charges Cromwell with treason, 401; wastes the Scottish Borders, 405; condemned to death, 411
Norfolk, Thomas Howard, fourth Duke of, sent to the Tower, 441; is liberated and proposes to marry Mary Stuart, 444; arrested, 445; executed, 446
Norris, Sir John, joins Drake in sacking Corunna, 464
North Foreland, battle off, 591
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