Fitz-Walter, Robert,
captain of the Londoners, i. 305;
conspires against John, 335;
leader of the barons, 343;
"Marshal of the Army of God and Holy Church," 346;
counsels alliance with France, 355;
besieges Lincoln, ii. 2

Fitz-Warenne or Fitz-Warin, Fulk (the third), i. 343; ii. 42

Fitz-Warenne, Fulk (the fifth), ii. 116

Fitzwilliam, William, fourth Earl, viii. 104, 120

Five Boroughs, the, i. 117, 120

"Five members," the, v. 373-376

Flambard, Ranulf, i. 192, 199.

Flamsteed, John, vi. 166

Flanders,
its wool trade with England, ii. 107, 226;
interdict in, 219, 224;
alliance with Edward III., 226, 227;
civil strife in, 233;
joins Edward again, 244;
struggle with France, 349;
English gild of Merchant Adventurers in, iii. 155;
decay of its trade, iv. 281;
refugees from, in England, 305, 323;
attacked by France, vi. 124

Flanders, Lewis le Male, Count of, ii. 244, 286

Flanders, Margaret of, ii. 286

Fleet, English,
created by AElfred, i. 116;
successes under John, 333, 337;
under Hubert de Burgh, ii. 2, 3;
repulsed from Abermenai, 54;
reduces Anglesea, 109;
victory at Sluys, 228;
defeated by Spaniards, 313;
harries the coast of Britanny, iii. 16;
Henry VIII.'s, iv. 28, 29;
Elizabeth's, 360;
its fight with the Armada, 361, 362;
declares for Charles I., vi. 59;
re-created by Vane, 78;
increased under William III., vii. 105, 107;
blockades Cadiz and threatens Naples, 223;
its share in the war with France, viii. 111, 127, 133;
blockades Malta, 162, 165;
attacks Copenhagen, 163, 180

Fleetwood, General, vi. 121, 145, 150

Flemings
in Pembrokeshire, ii. 48, 55;
settle in England under Edward III., 226;
besiege Bouvines, 234;
attack France, 244

Fletcher, Giles, v. 304

Fletcher, Phineas, v. 304

Fleurus, battles of, vii. 75; viii. 109

Flint,
Richard II. taken prisoner at, ii. 381;
castle captured by Owen Glyndwr, iii. 11

Flodden, battle of, iii. 210

Flood, Henry, viii. 37

Florence,
revival of letters at, iii. 189;
commercial treaty with, iv. 282

Florence of Worcester, i. 6, 173, 280

Florida,
Huguenot colony in, iv. 330;
ceded to England, vii. 307;
to Spain, viii. 41

Flushing pledged to Elizabeth, iv. 349

Foliot, Gilbert, his letters,