Part 74

Nicholas, Sir Edward, vi. 194, 244

Nigel, Bishop of Ely and treasurer, i. 218, 219

Nile, battle of the, viii. 133

Nimeguen, Peace of, vi. 291

"Nithing," i. 151, 192

Noailles, Duc de, vii. 224

Nonconformity, rise of, vi. 27

Nonconformists, their position after 1662, vi. 212, 213; attitude in 1665, 229; persecution of, ib., 230; the Cabal's dealings with, 251, 252; renewed persecution of, 335; position under James II., vii. 22; under William III., 64; under Anne, 123; under Walpole, 198

Nonjurors, vii. 65

Nootka Sound, dispute about, viii. 88

Norfolk, rising of John the Litster in, ii. 325, 331

Norfolk, John Howard, first Duke of, iii. 286

Norfolk, Thomas Howard, second Duke of (see Surrey), iii. 287

Norfolk, Thomas Howard, third Duke of (see Surrey), iii. 270, 287; his policy, 291, 294; puts down Pilgrimage of Grace, 324; arrests Cromwell, 352; returns to power, iv. 17; hostility to Protestants, ib.; marches against Scotland, 23, 24; sent to the Tower, 45; leads the royal guard against Wyatt, 83

Norfolk, Thomas Howard, fourth Duke of, iv. 173; plots with Mary Stuart, 265, 266; sent to the Tower, 268; released, 271; again plots with Mary, ib., 272; arrest and death, 274

Norfolk, Henry Howard, seventh Duke of, vii. 21, 42

Norfolk, Thomas Mowbray, first Duke of (see Nottingham), ii. 372, 378

Norfolk, John Mowbray, third Duke of, iii. 80

Norfolk, Thomas, Earl of, son of Edward I., ii. 206, 207

Norfolk, Earls of. See Bigod

Norham, Parliament at, ii. 136

Norman, prior of Holy Trinity, Aldgate, i. 223

Normandy, its relation to English history, i. 154; settlement of northmen in, 127, 141, 155; relations with France, 155, 156; with English kings, 156; Æthelred II. in, 143, 156; condition under William the Conqueror, 158, 159; pledged by Robert to William Rufus, 197; conquered by Henry I., 202; invaded by Lewis VII., 254; by Philip Augustus, 263; laid under interdict, 263; conquered by Philip, 269; ceded by Henry III., ii. 63; invaded by Edward III., 235; conquered by Henry V., iii. 33, 34; Bedford's rule in, 55; regained by Charles VII., 62; historians of, i. 6

Normans, their settlement, i. 155; temper, ib., 158; in England under Eadward the Confessor, 151; their flight, 153; fusion with the English, 200, 281; settlers in London, 303; in Wales, ii. 48

Norris, Sir John, iv. 367, 368

North, Francis, Lord Keeper, vii. 10

North, Frederick, Lord, viii. 16, 28, 33

Northallerton, battle of, i. 217