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Londonderry colonized, v. 289; siege of, vii. 57, 58

Longchamp, William, Bishop of Ely and justiciar, i. 260, 261, 264

"Lord" and "man," their mutual relations, i. 133; and villeins, i. 323-325

Lords, House of, origin of its judicial character, i. 256; its composition under the Houses of Lancaster and York, iii. 94, 99; under Henry VIII., iv. 13, 14; rejects proposals of the Commons to confiscate Church property, iii. 15, 22; its dealings with the Duke of York's claim to the Crown, 77; assents to bills for Church reform, 291; its address to the Pope, 297; increase in its numbers under the Stuarts, v. 199, 200; relations with Crown and Commons in 1641, 360; charges Cromwell with treason, vi. 63; rejects the ordinance for the trial of Charles I., 66, 67; abolished, 67, 69; Cromwell's substitute for, 144; the Bishops restored to, 204; rejects the Exclusion Bill, 320; proposal to limit its numbers, vii. 190, 191; its dealings with Wilkes, 318; rejects Chatham's bill for repeal of the Stamp Acts, viii. 19, 20; refuses Catholic emancipation, 196

Lorne, Archibald Campbell, Lord, v. 326. See Argyle

Lorraine annexed by France, vii. 215

Lorraine, the Cardinal of, iv. 267

Lothian ceded to Malcolm I., i. 147

Loughborough, Alexander Wedderburn, first Lord, viii. 154

Louisburg, capture of, vii. 266

Louisiana, French settlement in, vii. 242; ceded to England, 307

Louviers captured by Henry V., iii. 33

Lovat, Simon Fraser, thirteenth Lord, vii. 230

Lovelace, John, third Lord, vii. 42

Lowestoft, battle of, vi. 225

Lowlands, alleged grant of, by Cnut to the Scots, ii. 132

Lucy, Geoffrey de, i. 345

Lucy, Richard de, i. 343, 344

Luddite riots, viii. 194

Ludlow, General, vi. 109; his Memoirs, v. 72

Lumley, John, Lord, iv. 267, 268

Lumley, Richard, second Viscount, vii. 35, 37

Lunéville, Peace of, viii. 143

Luther, Martin, iii. 253-257

Lutherans in England, iii. 262; their progress on the Continent, 275; importation of their books forbidden, 304; Henry VIII.'s alliance with, 336; growth in Germany, iv. 31; refuse to send representatives to Trent, 35, 36; reject Henry VIII.'s advances, 36; defeated at Muhlberg, 50; take refuge in England, 51; again invited to Trent, 193; position after Peace of Passau, v. 176

Lutterworth, Wyclif at, ii. 343, 344

Luttrell, Colonel, viii. 8

Luttrell's Diary, vi. 158

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