MEA London, Treaty of, 93 - - Power, invented, 147 Lowe, Robert, 131 Lucius, Prince of Britain, 112 MACAULAY, Lord, 160 Mackintosh, Sir J., 158 Magdala, Taking of, 71 Maida, Battle of, 64 Mail Coaches first started, 147 Malplaquet, Battle of, 56 Malta, Colony of, 95 Manchester, Rise and Growth of, 145 Manitoba province, 98 Mansfield, William Murray, Lord, 127 Mar, John Erskine, Earl of, 125 Plantagenets, Government under the, 77 Plassey, Battle of, 61, 107 Pole, Reginald, Cardinal, 119 Postal Service, Horse, established, 143 Post, Book, the, 147 Office Founded, 145 Potatoes, Introduction of, 144 Poundage and Tonnage, 83 Pragmatic Sanction, the, 60 Preston, Battle of (1648), 48 (1715), 59 Preston Pans, Battle of, 60 Pretender, the Young, Rebellion of, Prince Edward Island, Colony of, 99 Prior, Matthew, 155 Privy Council, Institution of the, 80 of Richard Cromwell, 50 Pyrenees, Battle of the, 65 QUE Quebec, Taking of, 61 Queen Anne's Bounty, 146 Queen Charlotte Islands (Colony), 99 RAGLAN, Lord, 130 Railway, First, 147 Raleigh, Sir Walter, 121 Ramillies, Battle of, 56 Ramnugger, Battle of, 69, 110 Ramsay, Allan, 156 Rangoon, Taking of, 109 Rebellion,Lord Edward Fitzgerald's, 63 Reformation in England, 38, 39 - Rise and Development of the, 81 Registers of Births, Deaths, and Mar- - - Imprisonment of, 19 RICHARD II., 25 RICHARD III., 32 Ridley, Nicholas (Bishop), 119 Rights, Bill of, 54, 85 Riot Act, the, 59, 86 Ripon, Treaty of, 47, 90 Robert, Duke of Normandy, 13, 114 Robertson, William, 158 Robin Hood, 115 Rochelle, Expeditions to, 45 Rodriguez, Colony of, 98 ROMAN PERIOD, THE, 1 Government during the, 73 Britain, Map of, 73 - Towns, Names of, 74 Royal Marriage Act, 86 Society organised, 145 Rugby, School at, founded, 145 - - Lucia, Colony of, 100 · Vincent, Colony of, 100 Savings Bank, First, organised, 147 - Invasion, the, 4 Witanagemot, or Witan, 9, 75 Saxons, the, 2, 4 SCHEDULAR ABSTRACT OF ENGLISH Schomberg, Armand, Duke of, 124 Scinde, War with, 68, 109 Scotch Succession, Settlement of, 22 Scott, Sir Walter, 158 Scots, Picts and, 2, 3 Sebastopol, Taking of, 69 Sedgemoor, Battle of, 52 Selden, John, 154 Self-denying Ordinance, the, 48 Septennial Act, the, 59, 86 SEV Seville, Treaty of, 92 Seychelles Islands, Colony of the, 98 Shakspeare, William, 154 Sharp, James, Archbishop of St. An- Sheffield, Rise and Growth of, 145 Shenstone, William, 156 Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 128, 158 Sheriffmuir, Battle of, 59 Shire-mote, the, 75 Shovel, Sir Cloudesley, 124 Silk first manufactured, 145 Six Articles, Statute of, 38, 39, 81 Smallpox, Inoculation from, 146 Smollett, Tobias, 157 Sobraon, Battle of, 68, 110 Solemn League and Covenant, the, 48 Execution of the, 39 Somers' Islands or The Bermudas, 100 Somerville, Mary, 160 Sources of English History, 1 S uthey, Robert, 158 South Sea Scheme, the, 59 Sovereigns and Half-sovereigns first SOVEREIGNS, CONTEMPORARY, Spain, War with, 60 Spanish War, the, 49 -Succession, War of the, 56 LIST OF, SYR Spectacles, Invention of, 143 Spinning Frame, Invention of, 147 Wheels, Invention of, 145 Spurs, Battle of, 37 Stamford Bridge, Battle of, 10 Standard, Battle of the, 14 Star Chamber, 35, 80 and High Commission, 46 Steamboat, First, on the River Clyde, Steam Engine, First Locomotive, con- for raising water, built, 146 Steele, Sir Richard, 156 Sterne, Laurence, 157 Stocking Frame, Invention of the, 144 Stow, John, 154 Strafford, Thos. Wentworth, Lord, 47, Streets of London first lighted, 143 114 STUART, HOUSE OF, 42 Genealogical Table, 43 Stuart, Charles Edward, 127 James, 126 - Lady Arabella, 120 Conspiracy of, 42 Stuarts, Government under the, 82 Supplemental Treaties (1870), the, 94 Surrey, Howard, Earl of, 153 Swift, Jonathan, 156 Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 159 Syriam, Taking of, 109 |