y of, iv. 155, 158, 159, 171

Catesby, Robert, v. 157, 158.

Catharine of Aragon
marries Arthur Tudor, iii. 186, 187;
betrothed to Henry, 187, 188;
marries him, 207;
opposes the divorce, 269, 270, 276;
banished from the palace, 298;
her marriage annulled by Convocation, 303;
confirmed by Pope and Cardinals, 304

Catharine of Braganza, wife of Charles II., vi. 192

Catharine of France, wife of Henry V., iii. 24, 35, 165

Catharine of Medicis,
queen-regent of France, iv. 188;
her policy towards the Huguenots, 206-208;
treaty with them, 216, 217;
with England, 219;
meeting with Alva, 225;
negotiates with Elizabeth, 297;
unites with the Guises against the Huguenots, 299;
resumes her policy of toleration, 301

Catharine II., Empress of Russia viii. 84, 85, 95

Catholics, English,
their position under Elizabeth, iv. 149, 195, 196;
forbidden to join in Common Prayer, 214;
fined for recusancy, _ib._;
attitude towards Mary Stuart, 220;
their scheme for the succession, _ib._, 221;
plot against Elizabeth, 266, 267;
rise, 268;
defeated, 269;
attitude towards the Bull of Deposition, 270;
persecution of, 308, 309, 319-322;
new plots, 350;
Philip's and Allen's hopes of, 354;
their loyalty, 358, 359;
materials for their history, 5;
James I. gives them relief, v. 150;
begins to persecute them, 156, 157;
their plots, 157-159;
position under Charles II., vi. 185, 186, 220, 291, 293;
excluded from Parliament, 297;
admitted to office, etc., by James II., vii. 14, 15;
included in his Declaration of Indulgence, 22;
position under Walpole, 198;
projects for their emancipation, viii. 179, 195, 196;
Confederate, v. 366; vi. 15, 16;
Irish, Charles I.'s and Wentworth's dealings with, v. 364;
their condition in eighteenth century, viii. 33, 34, 117;
plans for their emancipation, 119, 120, 152-155

Catinat, Marshal, vii. 75

Cavaliers, v. 372

Cavendish, William, Lord,
head of the Country party, vi. 272;
takes office, 300;
opposes the Exclusion Bill, 308;
resigns, 315.
_See_ Devonshire.

Cavendish's _Life of Wolsey_, iii. 83

Caxton, William, iii. 155-162

Ceadda or Chad, St., i. 73

Ceawlin, king of Wessex, i. 56

Cecil, Richard, viii. 47

Cecil, Robert,
his rivalry with Essex, v.