Bacon, Francis, 95, 100 Bacon, Roger, 53 Baeda, 27 Balaklava, Battle of, 163 Bank of England, 130 Bannockburn, Battle of, 56 Basques, 10 Bayeux Tapestry, 33 Bedford, Duke of, 65 Bible, 101 Bill of Rights, 127 Black Death, 58 Black Prince, 58 Blenheim, Battle of, 133 Boadicea, 11 Bosworth, Battle of, 71 Bothwell, 93 Boyne, Battle of, 127 Bright, John, 160, 171 British Association, 27 Britons, 10, 14, 20 Bruce, Robert, 56 Bruno, 86 Buddha, 193 Buller, General, 185 Bunker Hill, 148 Bunyan, 124 Burke, 145, 149 Burney, Frances, 153 Burns, 153 Byron, 154 Cade, Jack, 66 Caedmon, 26 Caesar, 11 Calais, 81 Calcutta, Black Hole of, 140 Calvin, 84 Canada, 140, 143 Canning, 149 Canterbury, 25, 45 Canterbury, Archbishop of, 44 Canute, 31 Cape of Good Hope, 172 Caroline, of Brunswick, 156 Caroline, Queen, 138 Catharine de Medici, 91 Catholicism, Roman Church, 25, 63, 74-79, 83, 99, 123 Cavaliers, 123, 137 Cawnpore, Massacre at, 166 Caxton, 71 Cerdic, 19-22 Charles I, 102, 118 Charles II, 121, 123 Charles V, 74 Charles VII, 65 Charlotte, Princess, 156 Chaucer, 60 Christianity, 18, 23, 26 Chronicle, 149 Church of England, 76, 83 Churchill, John, 132 Circuits, 45 Clarence, Duke, 62 Claudius, 11 Clive, 140 Cobden, Richard, 160 Coleridge, 149, 153 Colonies, The Thirteen, 145 Commonwealth, 119 Conservatives, 137, 157 Constance, of Brittany, 48 Cook, Captain, 143 Cornwallis, Lord, 148 Court of Appeals, 45 Cowper, 153 Crecy, Battle of, 57 Crimean War, 162 Cromlechs, 9 Cromwell, Oliver, 117, 119 Cromwell, Thomas, 77 Cronje, General, 185-191 Crusades, 42, 47 Culloden Moor, 139 Daguerre, 169 Danes, 30 Darnley, Lord, 93 Defoe, 135 De Wet, 189 Dickens, 170 Disraeli (Lord Beaconsfield), 160, 171 Domesday Book, 36 Drake, Sir Francis, 94 Dufferin, 187 Duncan, 31 Dutch East India Co., 172 East India Co., 89, 140, 149, 173 Edict of Nantes, 173 Education Bill, 195 Edward "the Confessor," 32 Edward I, 54 Edward II, 56 Edward III, 56, 62, 66 Edward IV, 68 Edward V, 70 Edward VI, 78, 79 Edward VII, 191 Edward, of York, 67 Edward, Prince of Wales, 68 Edwin, 26 Egbert, 23 Elizabeth, 80, 82 Erasmus, 71 Escurial, 86 Exeter, Duke of, 69 Exposition, 169 Fawkes, Guy, 99 Feudalism, 34, 66, 69 Fielding, 135 Flodden Field, 91 Florida, Cession of, 141 Fox, 145, 148, 149 Franchise, 184 Francis I, 74 Frith-Gilds, 40 Fulton, 154