Constantine, king of Scots, i. 119, 120
Constantinople captured by the Turks, iii. 189; English exiles at, i. 167
"Constitutional Clubs," viii. 95, 100
Constitutions of Clarendon, i. 235
Contades, General, vii. 264
Continental System, viii. 175, 176; its results, 177
Contract, the Great, v. 179
Convention of 1660, vi. 152; declares itself a Parliament, 194; of 1689, vii. 44-47; becomes a Parliament, 60; the Constituent, vi. 94-98; the French, viii. 101; Scottish, of 1659, vi. 150; of 1689, vii. 51. See Parliament
Convocation, provincial, of the clergy, ii. 158; its legislative power taken away, iii. 301, 307; of 1413, iii. 20; of 1512, Colet's address to, 202, 203; of 1531, 296, 297; of 1532, 301; of 1533, 303; of 1604, its canons, v. 156; of 1689, vii. 63; of Perth, ii. 171
Conway, castle built at, ii. 121; captured by Owen Glyndwr, iii. 10; recovered by Percy, 11
Cook, Captain, vii. 278
Cooper, Anthony Ashley, vi. 95; his early life, 215, 216; attacks Cromwell's memory, 148; advises the return of excluded members of the Rump, 151; Chancellor of the Exchequer, 194. See Ashley
Cope, Sir John, vii. 228
Copenhagen, battle of, viii. 163; bombardment of, 180
Copper, export of, from Cornwall, iv. 279
Copy-holders, i. 323
Corfe, Eadward the Martyr slain at, i. 139
Cormac's Glossary, i. 8
Cornwal, John, ii. 357
Cornwall conquered by Ecgberht, i. 102; Royalist rising in, vi. 5, 6; tin-mines in, i. 30; ii. 107; export of tin from, iv. 279; of copper, ib.; West Welsh of, become vassals of Æthelstan, i. 120
Cornwall, Henry, Earl of, i. 345
Cornwall, Richard, Earl of. See Richard
Cornwallis, Charles, second earl and first marquis, captures Charlestown, viii. 32; surrenders at York Town, ib.; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 130, 138; victories in India, 131
Coronation-stone, the Scottish, ii. 162
Coroners, i. 264; ii. 149
Corresponding Society, viii. 106
Cortes, Hernan, iv. 329
Corunna, Drake's descent on, iv. 355; siege of, 367, 368; battle of, viii. 187
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