The Tower of London, (Vol. 2 of 2)Gower, Ronald Sutherland, Lord
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The Tower of London, (Vol. 2 of 2)
Gower, Ronald Sutherland, Lord
Tower of London (London, England)
Broad Arrow Tower, the, i. 6, 46;
restoration of, ii. 169
Brooke, Duke, ii. 6, 7
Brooke, George, ii. 2;
execution of, 5
Brooke, William, ii. 7
Brown, Sir Anthony, i. 169, 177, 192
Brown, Horatio F., ii. 1 _n._
Bruce, David, i. 87, 88
Buckingham, Edward Bohun, Duke of, i. 127,
trial and execution of, 128–130
Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, bribed by Raleigh, ii. 8, 20;
assassinated, 31
Buckingham, George Villiers, 2nd Duke of, five times imprisoned in
the Tower, ii. 62
Bulwark, the, i. 9, 112
Bulwer, Sir John, execution of, i. 151
Bulwer, Lady, burnt at Smithfield, i. 151
Burchet, Peter, i. 212
Burdett, Sir Francis, ii. 139, 140
Burgoyne, Sir John, i. 25, 42
Burley, Sir Simon, execution of, i. 94
Burnet, Bishop, ii. 74, 77, 78, 79
Byron, Sir John, ii. 37, 38
Byward Tower, the, i. 10, 11, 21, 44
Cade’s Insurrection, i. 104, 105
Campion, hanged at Tyburn, i. 213
Cannon in the Tower, i. 73
Capel, Lord, escape and recapture of, ii. 46, 47;
execution of, 47
Carew, Sir Alexander, execution of, ii. 44
Carew, Sir George, i. 218
Carew, Sir Nicholas, execution of, i. 152
Carew, Sir Peter, i. 194
Carr, Robert, _see_ Earl of Somerset, ii. 17
Catherine of Arragon, i. 121, 123, 125
Catherine Howard, i. 35, 39;
execution of, 160, 161
Catherine Parr, i. 162, 165, 170
Cato Street Conspiracy, the, ii. 140
Cecil, Sir Robert, i. 218, 219, 223; ii. 4
Chaplain’s House, the, i. 34
Charles I., journey to Spain, i. 19;
armour of, 72;
treatment of Lord Loudon, ii. 33, 34;
betrayal of Stafford, 34, 35;
plot to seize the Tower, 36, 37
Charles II. and Colonel Blood, i. 42; ii. 70, 71;
executions of regicides, 56;
death of Sir Harry Vane, 59;
visit to the Tower, 59;
coronation, 59;
courage during the Fire, 62;
Papistical tendencies, 73;
visit to the Tower on the day of Essex’s death, 76, 77
Chelmsford, Lord, ii. 146
Cholmondeley, Sir Richard and Lady, i. 40, 41, 127
Clarence, George, Duke of, i. 44, 108, 111, 112
Clarke, Mr G. J., quoted, i. 6, 44, 53, 57, 61
Clement, Gregory, execution of, ii. 56
Clifford, Gervase, Lord, imprisonment and suicide of, ii. 26
Cobham Tower, i. 30
Cobham, Thomas, i. 34
Cobham, Henry, Lord, i. 30; ii. 2, 3, 5;
his career and death, 5, 6;
his writings, 7
Cobham Family, history of the, ii. 5, 6, 7
Coke, Sir Edward, i. 27, 48; ii. 18, 27
Cold Harbour, i. 6, 23, 24
Combermere, Lord, i. 25
Commines, Philip de, quoted, i. 112, 117
Constable of the Tower, office of, i. 25
Constable Tower, the, i. 46
Constable, Sir Robert, execution of, i. 151
Conyers, Sir John, ii. 37, 38, 43
Cooke, Lawrence, execution of, i. 159, 160
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