second, 122; third, 124; of Winchester, 122; against Witchcraft, v. 105, 106 Steam-engine, invention of the, viii. 57-59 Steel Yard, the, iv. 282 Steele, Richard, vii. 158 Steinkirk, battle of, vii. 79 Stephen of Blois, i. 214; chosen king, 215; crowned, 216; his charter, _ib._; revolts against him, 216, 217; quarrel with the Church, 218, 219; struggle with Matilda, 219, 220; proposes to crown his son, 226; treaty with Henry, 227; death, 228 Stigand, Archbishop of Canterbury, i. 161, 187 Stillingfleet, Edmund, vi. 252; vii. 19 Stirling, battle of, ii. 168; surrenders to Edward, 171; invested by Bruce, 191; Lords of the Congregation muster at, iv. 245 Stoke, battle of, iii. 176 Stokes, Peter, ii. 340 Stow, battle of, vi. 42 Stowe's _Chronicle_, v. 4 Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of (_see_ Wentworth), his war policy, v. 340-342; impeached, 350; trial, 356; attainder, 357; death, 361 Stralsund, siege of, v. 274 Strassburg seized by Lewis XIV., vi. 335 Stratford-on-Avon, Shakspere's home at, v. 28, 41, 46 Stratford-le-Bow, Protestant martyrs at, iv. 144 Stratford, Archbishop of Canterbury, ii. 232 Strathclyde, its struggle with Æthelfrith, i. 60; submits to Eadward the Elder, 119 Streoneshealh. _See_ Whitby Strickland, member of Parliament in 1571, iv. 292 Strode, one of the "five members," v. 373 Strongbow. _See_ Clare, Richard of Strype's historical collections, iii. 84; iv. 3, 4 Stuart, Arabella, v. 121 Stuart, Charles Edward, vii. 227-230 Stuart, Esmé. _See_ Lennox Stuart, James Francis, son of James II., vii. 34, 35; known as the "Old Pretender," 103; acknowledged as king by Lewis XIV., 106; attainted, 107; withdraws to Lorraine, 143; plans a rising in Scotland, 183; proclaimed as "James VIII." at Edinburgh, 228 Stuart, Lord James, Prior of St. Andrews, iv. 114, 199. _See_ Murray Stuarts, the, their work in Scotland, v. 125, 126; their lack of sympathy with England, 148, 149 Stubbs, John, iv. 337, 338 Stukely, Sir Thomas, iv. 315 Suchet, General, viii. 191 Sudbury, Archbishop of Canterbury, ii. 320, 323 Suffolk, Charles Brandon, Duke of, his campaign in France, iii. 247; policy at home, 270, 277; President of the Council, 286; marriage, iv. 46, 69 Suffolk, Frances Grey, Duchess of, iv. 69 Suffolk, Henry Grey, Duke of, iv. 65, 69, 82, 84 Suffolk, Thomas Howard, first Earl of, v. 191, 204 Suffolk, Michael de la Pole, Earl of. _See_ Pole Suffolk, William de la Pole, Earl of, iii. 59, 61-63