114 n , 119, 123 n
Brudenell Manuscript 5, 114, 119, 123 n
Burroughs, Frances (niece of William, 3rd Baron Vaux, adopted by Eleanor Brooksby) xvii, 145, 151, 152, 182–5, 190
Butcher, Joan 19
Bye Plot, 1603 96 n , 277–8, 291, 318
Byrd, William 45, 136, 136 n , 190, 288
Campion, Edmund, S.J.: tutor at Harrowden Hall xviii, 7, 26, 44, 45, 53, 61, 140, 145, 340; launches Jesuit mission in England with Robert Persons, 1580 xviii, 7, 8, 25, 53–61, 64, 340; aliases 7, 56, 86; at Oxford University 7, 8, 25, 26, 70–1; Vaux family shelter in Northamptonshire, 1580 7–8, 25, 60, 61, 64–5; letter to Henry Vaux from Oxford, 28th July, 1570 7–8, 24–7, 44–5; praise for Lord Vaux 7–8, 12, 25; Earl of Leicester and 8, 25; on Elizabeth Beaumont 20, 44–5; leaves England for Ireland, 1570 25, 26; Two Bokes of the Histories of Ireland 25; training in priesthood 25; ‘suffered himself to be ordained’ into the Anglican Church 25; converts to Catholicism 25–6; praises Henry Vaux’s sister (probably Eleanor) 26–7, 140, 145; ‘Brag’, 1580 43, 58–60, 61; Synod of Southwark and 56–7, 70, 86; insistence on absolute recusancy 56–61, 62; agitates for public debate 61, 69, 142; Rationes Decem 67; arrest and imprisonment 67–8; interrogation and torture 68, 71–3, 78, 84–5, 88; trial and charges 69, 70, 72, 83–4; execution 70, 71, 78, 346; relics of 71, 112, 115; confessions 73–4, 78, 83–4, 86, 88; Vaux and Tresham questioned on connection to 73–4, 77, 78, 79, 80, 83, 84, 85–6, 88, 99, 273; Weston alias as tribute to 109 n
Carrington, Anthony 64, 80, 162
Carvajal y Mendoza, Luisa de 174, 265, 287–8, 316 n , 327, 328, 334, 341, 342–3, 350, 351, 352, 353, 357
Catesby, Robert xii, xvii, xviii, xix, 1, 2, 33, 218, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275 277, 279, 280–1, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 289–94, 295–7, 296 n , 299, 300, 301, 303, 304 n , 307, 312, 313, 316, 322, 323, 327 n , 330, 335, 336, 341, 342, 344, 346
Catesby, Sir William 76, 76 n , 83, 87, 91, 109–10, 159–60, 227, 273, 274
Catherine of Aragon, Queen 9 n , 10, 17, 368
Catholic Church: recusants and see recusants; Jesuits see Society of Jesus (Jesuits); Mass and see Mass, Catholic; papacy and see papacy; dissolution of the monasteries and 12–13; iconoclasm 13–14, 16, 16 n ; Passion and 13, 14, 45, 170, 171, 175, 228; tran-substantiation and 13, 14, 80, 363; Easter and 14; First Communion and 14–15; Edward VI ‘purification’ of 15–17, 16 n ; England breaks with 21–2; Elizabeth’s religious ‘settlement’ and 21–4, 47, 117; resilience of 24; rising in Northern England, 1569, and 28–9, 32, 34; Council of Trent and 46–7; insistence on absolute recusancy (question of attendance of Protestant service) and 57, 61; legislation curbing practices of see Parliament; evangelizing impulse 69, 116, 117; equivocation and 109, 141, 180–2, 189, 202, 250, 293, 295, 296, 313, 345, 350, 352; Armada backlash against 160–1; belief in supernatural within 263
Catholic League xviii, 95, 106
Catholic Relief Act, 1829 363
Catilyn, Maliverey (spy known as ‘II’) xix, 138, 139
Cave, William 165, 166, 181–2
Cecil, Sir Robert, 1st Earl of Salisbury xix, 191, 202, 203, 225, 239, 260, 265, 274, 276, 284, 298–9, 301, 302, 305, 305 n , 306, 308, 315, 315 n , 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 327, 332, 334, 337 n , 338, 339, 344–5, 346, 348, 352, 357
Cecil, Sir Thomas 255
Cecil, Sir William, Lord Burghley xix, 24, 25, 27, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 37, 60, 68–9, 73, 75, 92, 99, 100, 102, 103, 105, 106, 107, 109, 111, 125, 127–8, 155, 158, 161, 162, 191, 207–8, 225, 226, 229, 260, 274–5, 345
Chamberlain, John 237–8 n , 274, 275, 285
Charles I, King 360–1
Chartley Manor, Staffordshire 125, 126
Cheney family 11, 100, 122
‘church papist’ 3, 45–6
Clifton, Thomas 93
Clink prison, Southwark 90, 90 n , 210, 244, 246, 247, 250, 251
Clitherow, Margaret 154–5
Cobham, Sir Henry 92–3, 95, 97, 278
Coke, Sir Edward xix, 187, 306,
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