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Eylau, battle of, viii. 175

Fabyan's Chronicle, ii. 179

Fairfax, Edward, his version of Tasso, v. 2

Fairfax, Ferdinando, second Lord, vi. 4

Fairfax, Sir Thomas, his victory at Nantwich, vi. 18; commander-in-chief of the New Model army, 35, 36; victory at Naseby, 40, 41; in the west, 41; marches on Oxford, 46; suppresses royalist rising in Kent, 61; Colchester surrenders to, 64; marches on London, 65; suppresses mutiny, 75; superseded by Cromwell, 79; joins Monk, 151

Falaise, birthplace of William the Conqueror, i. 157; treaty of, ii. 140; reduced by Henry V., iii. 33

Falconberg, William Neville, Lord, iii. 113

Falkirk, battles of, ii. 168, 169; vii. 229

Falkland, Lucius Cary, second viscount, his plans of Church reform, v. 354; abandons Strafford's impeachment, 356; his political position, 368; becomes Charles's minister, 375; joins Charles at York, 378; death, vi. 14; influence on religious thought, 133

Family Compact, the, vii. 215

"Farm" of a borough, ii. 152

Farmer, Anthony, vii. 25

Farmers, rise of, ii. 240

Farne, islet of, i. 71

Fastolfe, Sir John, iii. 46, 162

Fawkes, Guido, v. 158, 159

Feckenham, Abbot of Westminster, iv. 106

Felton, John, v. 264, 265

Ferdinand (I.), Archduke of Austria, iii. 208, 243; iv. 19; Emperor, 98; v. 174, 175

Ferdinand (II.), Archduke of Austria, v. 213; king of Bohemia, 216; Emperor, 217

Ferdinand V., king of Aragon, iii. 186, 187, 207; forms the Holy League, 209; seizes Navarre, ib.; dies, 234

Ferdinand VII., king of Spain, viii. 185

Ferrar, Bishop of St. David's, iv. 91

Ferrars, Robert, fourth earl of Derby, i. 254

Ferrars, Robert, eighth earl of Derby, ii. 87

Feudalism, tendency to, in England after Danish wars, i. 133, 135, 136; the Conqueror's dealings with, 181-185; antagonism of the universities to, 289-291; revives under Henry III., ii. 4, 5; its military basis, 239; ruin, iii. 92-94

Fielding, Henry, vii. 297

Fifth-monarchy men, vi. 182

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