Cabinet, the, its origin, vi. 303
Cabot, Sebastian, iii. 189; iv. 283, 330
Cade, John, iii. 64-67
Cadiz, Drake's expedition to, iv. 355; English descents on, v. 60, 247; blockaded by an English fleet, vii. 223
Cadwallon, king of the Britons, i. 66, 67
Cædmon, i. 77, 78
Caen sacked by Edward III., ii. 235; stormed by Henry V., iii. 33; university at, 55
Caermarthen besieged by Owen Glyndwr, iii. 14
Caernarvon, castle built at, ii. 121
Cahors, bankers of, ii. 107, 130
Calabria, John, Duke of, iii. 126
Calais besieged by Edward III., ii. 243; surrenders, 244; the six burgesses, 245-247; ceded to Edward, 266; threatened by the French, iii. 69, 70; Warwick repulsed from, 135; won by Guise, iv. 108; restored to France, 158
Calamy, Edmund, v. 354; vi. 157
Calcutta, its origin, vii. 232; the Black Hole of, 261
Calvin, John, iv. 119, 123, 126
Calvinism, system of, iv. 123-126; its political tendency, 171; in Scotland, accepted by Parliament, 187; its establishment sanctioned by Mary Stuart, 245; its growth in England, v. 86-89. See Presbyterianism
Calvinists, German, their position after Peace of Passau, v. 176, 177; Scotch, suppress Catholicism by force, iv. 218
Cambray occupied by Philip VI. of France, ii. 219; besieged by Edward III., 220, 228; negotiations at, iv. 145; League of, iii. 206; treaty of, 234
Cambridge, University of, its charters burnt by townsfolk, ii. 324; the New Learning at, iii. 201; Erasmus at, ib., 212, 213; resistance to benevolences at, 251; Lutherans at, 262; forced to approve Henry VIII.'s divorce, 292; foreign Protestants at, iv. 51; James II.'s dealings with, vii. 24
Cambridge, Edmund, first Earl of, ii. 287. See York
Cambridge, Richard, second Earl of, iii. 30, 56, 57
Cambridge, Richard, third Earl of. See York
Camden, Charles Pratt, first Lord, vii. 340; viii. 15
Camden, John Jeffreys Pratt, second Earl, viii. 120.
Camden, William, v. 4; his Life of Elizabeth, iv. 3.
Campeggio, Cardinal, iii. 272, 274, 277
Camperdown, battle of, viii. 127
Campian, Edmund, iv. 318, 320
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