237, 238;
ravages Guienne, 259, 260;
campaign on the Loire, 260;
victory at Poitiers, 261-263;
invested with Aquitaine, 281;
supports Pedro the Cruel, 283;
victory at Navarete, 284;
imposes hearth-tax on Aquitaine, _ib._;
summoned by France to answer the Gascon appeal, 285;
storms Limoges, 286;
marriage, 293;
sickness, 286, 302;
action in the Good Parliament, 305;
death, 306

Edward, son of Henry VI., iii. 71, 137, 140, 145

Egypt
conquered by Buonaparte, viii. 132;
the French driven from, 165, 166

_Eikon Basilike_, vi. 72

Elba, Napoleon at, viii. 205

Eleanor of Castille, wife of Edward I., ii. 93

Eleanor of Poitou, wife of Henry II., i. 226;
her claims on Toulouse, 233;
turns against Henry, 254;
imprisoned, 255;
joins Richard in Sicily, 260;
secures Aquitaine for John, 268;
besieged at Mirebeau, _ib._;
dies, 270

Eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III., ii. 32, 69, 72, 74

Eleanor, daughter of King John, ii. 36

Eliot, John, v. 195, 248, 249;
attacks Buckingham, 249-252;
sent to the Tower, 253;
released, _ib._;
proposes a Remonstrance, 262;
share in the Avowal, 268;
death, 273

Elizabeth, daughter of Henry VIII., iv. 46;
her classical scholarship, iii. 212;
Thomas Seymour's attempt to marry her, iv. 56;
sent to the Tower, 85, 136;
Parliament refuses to oust her from the succession, 89;
her person, 134;
scholarship, _ib._, 135;
relations with Mary, 136;
Philip's policy towards, 137, 138;
set free, 138;
accession, 146;
religious policy, 148-150, 152, 153;
coronation, 153;
refuses to marry Philip, 154;
relations with Paul IV., 155, 156;
her title acknowledged by Parliament, 156;
restores the Prayer-Book, 158, 159;
drops the title "Head of the Church," 160;
dealings with the clergy, 161, 162;
relations with Parker, 165, 166;
with the Scotch Lords of the Congregation, 170, 172-175;
treaty with Mary and Francis, 176;
character, 177-181;
statesmanship, 182-186;
supports the Huguenots, 189;
temporises with Pius IV., 192;
refuses to send envoys to Trent, 193, 194;
schemes for her marriage, 193, 195, 199;
refuses a safe-conduct to Mary Stuart, 200;
difficulties with Mary, 202-204;
treaty with the Huguenots, 209, 210;
with France,