Part 108

Woodville, Elizabeth, wife of Edward IV., iii. 124, 167, 168, 171, 176

Woodville, Sir Richard, iii. 124. See Rivers

Woodward, John, vi. 167

Wool, grants of, by Parliament to the king, ii. 230; taxation of, 107, 164, 298; trade in, under Edward I., 107; under Edward III., 226; monopolized by him, 229; in the eighteenth century, viii. 53

Woolsack, the Lord Chancellor's, ii. 226

Worcester, rising at, under Harthacnut, i. 148; threatened by Owen Glyndwr, iii. 18

Worcester, Thomas Percy, earl of, iii. 13, 14

Worcester, John Tiptoft, earl of, iii. 162

Worcester, William of, ii. 179; iii. 40

Worcestershire, salt springs in, ii. 107

Wordsworth, William, viii. 135

Worms, diet at, iii. 254; Tyndale at, 260

Worsted trade, iv. 279

Wriothesley, Lord Chancellor, iv. 46. See Southampton

Wulfhere, king of Mercia, i. 78, 85-87

Wulfstan, St., bishop of Worcester, i. 192, 250

Wulfstan explores the coast of Esthonia, i. 113

Wurmser, General, viii. 123

Wyatt, Sir Thomas, the elder, iv. 42

Wyatt, Sir Thomas, the younger, iv. 82, 84, 85

Wycherly, William, vi. 157, 163

Wyclif, John, ii. 275-277; his treatise De Dominio Divino, 278, 279; commissioner for negotiations with the Pope, 303; his denunciation of Church property, 308, 309; summoned to trial for heresy, 309, 310; his "Simple Priests," 317; denies Transubstantiation, 337; condemned at Oxford, ib.; at Blackfriars, 339; his English tracts, 338, 356; petition to king and Parliament, 342; his Fasciculi Zizamorum, 178; Trias, ib.; his Bible, 178, 343; cited to Rome, 343; death, 344

Wykeham, William of, bishop of Winchester, ii. 302, 305, 307-309

Wykes's Chronicle, i. 274

Wyndham, Sir William, vii. 168, 184

Wolfe, General, vii. 267, 268

Yeoman, the English, ii. 240, 241

Yonge's (Walter) Diary, v. 71