Part 45

Grantmesnil, Ivo of, i. 201

Granville, John Carteret, second Earl (see Carteret), vii. 225, 226

Grasse, Admiral de, viii. 40

Grattan, Henry, demands repeal of Poynings' Act, viii. 37; leads the Protestants in the Irish Parliament, 79; strives for its reform, 117, 118, 120

Gravelines, battle of, iv. 108

"Greater and lesser folk," i. 318

Greek, study of, at Canterbury, i. 92; revival of, in fifteenth century, iii. 189, 190, 194, 195, 200

Greene, General, viii. 32

Greene, Robert, v. 8, 25, 26, 30, 31

Greenvil, Sir Bevil, vi. 5, 6

Greenway, Oswald, v. 159

Greenwich, Ælfheah martyred at, i. 142

Gregory the Great (Pope), his interview with English slaves, i. 53; sends Augustine to England, 57; his Pastoral Book translated by Ælfred, 114

Gregory VII., Pope, i. 187

Gregory IX., Pope, ii. 27

Gregory XIII., Pope, iv. 299; urges Philip to attack Elizabeth, 301; heads the Catholic movement, 306; plans a descent on Ireland, 315; sends Jesuits to England, 317

Grenada conquered by England, vii. 307

Grenville, William Wyndham, Lord, viii. 155; leader of the Old Whigs, 156; refuses office, 171; accepts it, 174; his Orders in Council, 178; fall of his ministry, 179

Grenville, George, adherent of Pitt, vii. 247, 250; deserts him, 303, 328; head of the Admiralty, 311; prime minister, 314; character and policy, 316, 317, 320; death, viii. 16

Grenville, Sir Richard, iv. 370, 371

Gresham, Sir Thomas, iv. 280

Gresham College, meetings of the Royal Society at, vi. 165

Grew, Nehemiah, vi. 167

Grey, John de, Bishop of Norwich, i. 329

Grey of Ruthin, Reginald, third Lord, iii. 10

Grey of Wilton, William, thirteenth Lord, iv. 175

Grey of Wilton, Arthur, fourteenth Lord, v. 12

Grey, Lady Catharine, iv. 70, 238; v. 121