America, early settlements in, iv. 329, 330, 345; Puritan emigration to, v. 308-314, 319, 320; English colonies in, vii. 236; their progress, 237; slavery in, _ib._; education in, 238; their political condition, 239, 240; relations with England, 241, 243, 244; strife with the French, 249; Pitt's policy in, 266; relations with England after the Seven Years' War, 280-283; Bute's policy towards, 310, 311; Grenville's, 320, 321, 326; English and American theories of their relation to England, 320-325; renewed attempt at taxation of, viii. 3, 4, 14; war with England, 22-26, 32; French settlements in, vii. 232, 242, 243; ceded to England, 307; Spanish conquests in, iv. 329, 330; English trade with, vii. 216; United States of, declare their independence, viii. 24; alliance with France, 28; peace with England, 41; importance of their independence, 42-44; increase of their carrying trade through the Continental System, 177; embargo on trade with Europe, 182; pass an Act of Non-Intercourse with England and France, 183; repeal it, 184; cease intercourse with Great Britain, 192; war with England, 198, 203-205 Amherst, General, vii. 266, 267, 269 Amiens, Mise of, ii. 68; Peace of, viii. 167 Ancrum Moor, battle of, iv. 29 Anderida (Pevensey) destroyed by Saxons, i. 34 André, Bernard, his _Life of Henry VII._, iii. 83 Andredsweald, the, i. 33; attacked by northmen, 116 Andrewes, Lancelot, Bishop of Winchester, v. 267 Aneurin, ii. 49, 53 Angeln, i. 9 Anglesea conquered by Eadwine, i. 63; reduced by an English fleet, ii. 109; English routed in, 120 Angoulême taken by Henry of Derby, ii. 234; regained by John of Normandy, _ib._ Angoumois restored to Edward III., ii. 266; won by Du Guesclin, 287 Angus, Archibald Douglas, sixth (or ninth) Earl of, iii. 231; iv. 22, 29, 52 Anhalt, Christian, Duke of, v. 177 Anjou, documents for early history of, i. 7; counts of, 208-213; conquered by Philip Augustus, 269; cession of, ii. 63 Anjou, Francis, Duke of, iv. 313, 316, 336-338, 348 Anjou, Henry, Duke of, iv. 297, 298. _See_ Henry III., king of France Anjou, René, Duke of, iii. 61 Anlaf, the sea-king, i. 120 _Annales Angliæ et Scotiæ_, i. 274 _Annales Cambriæ_, i. 7 Anne, daughter of James, Duke of York, vi. 309; vii. 28; forsakes her father, 42; relations with the Churchills, 109-111; Queen, 112; her "Bounty," 123; resistance to the Whigs, 133; temper and policy, 135, 136; breaks with the Duchess of Marlborough, 138; threat to the Electress Sophia, 144; dismisses Oxford, 145; dies, 146 Anne of Bohemia, wife of Richard II., ii. 348, 367 Anne of Cleves, wife of Henry VIII., iii. 351; iv. 17