milian Emmanuel, Elector of, vii. 101, 102

Bavaria, Joseph, Electoral Prince of, vii. 92, 94

Baxter, Richard,
his address to Richard Cromwell, vi. 147;
his eminence as controversialist and pastor, 210;
his account of the expelled clergy, 222;
supports a scheme of comprehension, 252;
refuses the Indulgence, vii. 22;
his _Autobiography_, vi. 157

Bayeux
surrendered to Henry V., iii. 33;
northmen of, i. 155, 156

Baylen, surrender of French troops at, viii. 186

Bayonne submits to Charles VII., iii. 69

Beachy Head, battle of, vii. 75

Beaton, Cardinal, iv. 24, 33, 34

Beauchamp, Edward Seymour Lord, v. 66, 121

Beaufort, Edmund, Earl of Dorset, iii. 59;
Regent of France, 60.
_See_ Somerset

Beaufort, Henry, Bishop of Winchester,
chancellor, iii. 25, 43;
struggle with Humphrey of Gloucester, 44;
Cardinal and Legate, _ib._;
supports Bedford, 55;
retires, 59

Beaufort, John. _See_ Somerset

Beaufort, Margaret, iii. 165, 166, 172

Beaujeu, Anne of, iii. 170, 171

Beaumont, Henry I.'s palace of, at Oxford, i. 284, 307

Bec, school of, i. 159

Beckford, Alderman, vii. 256

Bedford
reduced by Eadward the Elder, i. 119;
castle of, besieged by Hubert de Burgh, ii. 5

Bedford, John, Duke of, iii. 38;
regent of France, 39;
alliance with Burgundy, _ib._;
victories in France, _ib._, 40;
difficulties, 44, 45;
rule in Normandy, 55;
death, 56

Bedford, John Russell, first Earl of, iv. 47.
_See_ Russell

Bedford, Francis Russell, fourth Earl of, v. 358

Bedford, William Russell, fifth Earl of, vi. 1

Bedford, John Russell, fourth Duke of, vii. 242, 315, 317; viii. 4, 16

Bedloe, William, vi. 297

Beket, Gilbert, i. 225, 303

Beket, Thomas, i. 225;
agent of Archbishop Theobald, 226;
chancellor, 232;
Archbishop of Canterbury, 235;
rejects Constitutions of Clarendon, 236;
at council of Northampton, 237;
flight, _ib._;
struggle with Henry II., 239;
returns to England, 240;
murdered, 241;
canonized, _ib._;
Henry's penance at his shrine, 255;
his shrine desecrated, iii. 344

Belesme, Robert of, i. 201, 202; ii. 47

Bellahoe, battle of, iii. 329

Bellasys, John, first Lord, vi. 256, 296; vii. 20

Bellingham, Sir Edward, iv. 110

Bellingham, John, viii. 196

Benedict XII., Pope, i