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46; suppresses royalist rising in Kent, 61; Colchester surrenders to, 64; marches on London, 65; suppresses mutiny, 75; superseded by Cromwell, 79; joins Monk, 151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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