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, 219; her changes in the system of the monarchy, 232; policy in Ireland, 240; drift of her religious policy, 247, 248; difficulties with Mary and Alva, 257, 258; demands Mary's release, 259; refuses to recognize Murray's government, _ib._; renews marriage negotiations with Austria, 260; negotiates for Mary's restoration, 262; her temporizing policy, 264; bull of deposition against her, 265, 270; her relations with England, 274, 275, 287-289; checks the "liberty of prophesying," 290; relations with Parliament, 292, 293; v. 56-58; resists Puritan pressure, iv. 293, 294; scheme for her marriage with Henry of Anjou, 297; expels the "water-beggars," 298; attitude towards the Netherlands, 300; persecutes the Catholics, 308, 309; alliance with the Netherlands, 311; scheme for her marriage with Francis of Anjou, 313, 316, 337, 338; dealings with the Catholics, 319, 320; relations with Drake, 334; confers new powers on the Ecclesiastical Commission, 340;