National Council, its powers and composition under Norman Kings, 14; its part in taxation, 15-16; under Henry I, 22-24; its place under Richard I, 43; townsmen present at Council of St. Albans, 58; representation of shires at Oxford, 59. New Customs, 158; tentative abolition of, 162, 164; abolished in 1311, 165; restored for a year, 1322, 168, note 1; a regular means of revenue, 1328, 172. Normandy, loss of, 1204, 56-57. Normans, character of their rule, 12-13. Northampton and York, provincial assemblies at, 1283, 117-119. Nottingham, Council of, 1194, 42. Offices, sale of, under Richard I, 42. Oxford, John’s council at, 59. Oxford, Provisions of, 97-99. Parliament, first use of the name, 95, note 1; refusal of aid, 1255, 96; knights of the shire summoned to, 99-100; they attend Parliament, 1264, 101; Simon de Montfort’s Parliament of 1265, 102, 103; Parliament of 1269, 105; first Parliament of Edward I, 109-110, 114; events leading to the Model Parliament, 127-128; “What affects all, by all should be approved,” 128-129; session of the Model Parliament, 131; Parliament of 1296, 132; status in 1297, 152; process of differentiation in, 154-156 ff.; statute providing for taxation solely by Parliament, Edward III, 177-179; increase in power under Edward III, 188-189; separate sessions of the houses, 189; control over taxes, Richard II, 194-197, 199; delay of grants to end of session, 204; initiation of tax levies, 205-208; of Henry VIII, 219; Wolsey’s breach of privilege, 223; attitude toward the Bate Case, 244, 246-248; the Addled Parliament, 251; enactment of the Petition of Right, 269 ff.; the Short Parliament, 292-294; the Long Parliament, 295-301; declares against illegal taxation, 297; the Grand Remonstrance, 300-301. Personal property, see Movables. Petition of Right, 267-273. Poll-tax, under Richard II, graduated, 194, 197; excites the Rising of the Villeins, 198. Prisage, early rate, 113, note 1. Purveyance, early analogy of, 5-6. _Quo Warranto_, a writ, 116. Ralegh, William de, his offer of a disbursing commission, 82-83. Redress of grievances, principle of, in 1297, 144-145; principle adhered to, James I, 252, 254-255; under Charles I, 262-263. Reformation, profits of, 228-230. Representation, under the charter, 68, 69, 70; as it was in Henry III’s National Council, 91-92; development of the principle in Simon de Montfort’s Parliament, 101-104; under Edward I, 108-109. Richard I, accession of, 38; his ransom, 39-40; general taxation under royal authority, 41; release and subsequent levies, 42-44. Richard II, accession, 190; summary of taxes in his reign, 194, note 3; resignation and deposition, 200-202.