God's Fury, England's Fire_ A New History of the English Civil Wars - Michael J. Braddick [476]
Essex Trained Bands 249
ethnic identities 317–19, 322
Evelyn, Sir John 248, 252
Everenden, John 396
Evers, Compton 100
Ewer, Colonel Isaac 360
Evesham, C in 327
Exchequer 92, 127
Exchequer, Court of 69
excise tax 269–70, 296, 496
resentment of 422–4, 482, 484–5
See also finance/revenues
Exeter 59, 83, 331, 385, 393, 394
royalist attack on, 1642 251
siege of, 1645 388
Exeter, Earl of 105
Fairfax, Lady (wife of Sir Thomas Fairfax) 576, 580
Fairfax, Ferdinando, 2nd Baron 220–21, 288–9, 297, 298, 326, 351
Fairfax, Sir Thomas (son of Lord
Ferdinando Fairfax) 220–21, 298, 301, 404, 476
The Case of the Armie… presented to 512, 513
C’s trial, absence from 576; as possible executioner 580
as Constable of the Tower 502
General Council of the Army, membership of 510–12, 511, 559
in Kent, 1648 541; at Colchester 541, 546–8; execution of royalist commanders 547–8
at Marston Moor 330, 332–3
military experience 242
at Naseby 376, 377, 378
as New Model Army Lord General 371, 374, 376, 384–6, 461, 481, 491, 494, 497, 498, 499, 501, 519, 543; his commission 371–2
in Newmarket, 1647 495
as a parliamentarian 251, 288–9, 297, 301, 371
peace negotiations, involvement with 554
Remonstrance promoted by 519
Self-Denying Ordinance and 370
at York, siege of 326, 328
Falkland, Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount 189–90, 193, 228, 229
famine see food supplies; harvest failures
farming see agriculture
Farnham Castle 265
Farr, Colonel 548
Faunt, Sir William 66–7, 134
Felton, John
assassination of Duke of Buckingham 40–45, 46; motivation 40–41, 46, 53, 80
C’s attitude to 42
as a Protestant 41, 42
reading habits 53, 54, 55, 109
support for 41–2, 43–4, 55
trial/execution 41, 42–3, 44, 53–4; his speech from the scaffold 43, 54
Fens
Lincolnshire 462
Norfolk 419–20, 426
Feoffes for Impropriation 74
Ferne, Henry 257, 258
Fettiplace, John 397
Fiennes, Nathaniel (son of Viscount Saye and Sele) 105, 130
his court martial 288
at Edgehill 245–6
treason charges against 300, 356, 449, 459
Filch, Richard 461
finance/revenues 68, 78–9, 98, 119, 127, 132–4, 323
Books of Rates 133, 134, 140
military campaigns before 1640, payment for: by forced loans 45, 48, 86; through Parliament 45, 89, 91, 92, 96, 132
Coat and Conduct money 87, 99, 119
coinage, debasement of 184
customs revenues 133–4, 140
excise tax 269–70, 296, 422–4, 483, 496
forest jurisdiction fines 68, 140, 141
knighthood fines 68, 71, 140–41
Long Parliament debates on 131–4, 140
monopolies, granting of 47, 67–8, 71
Propositions on 211
ship money see ship money
subsidies 132–3, 140, 269
taxation see taxation
under Charles II 141
Finch, Sir John (Lord Keeper) 90
fire, fear of 103
Firebrace, Sir Henry 526, 535
Five Articles of Perth, 1617 17, 24, 31
Five Knights case 45–6
Five Members (of Parliament): C’s attempt to detain 179–80, 498; charges against dropped 186; events following 180–81, 180, 182, 183, 200
Flacke, William 461–2
Flatchett, John 422
Fleming, Colonel 539, 549
food supplies/prices 57–8, 59, 98, 115, 184, 387
harvest failures xxii, 401, 483, 530–31, 579
troops foraging for food 396, 397, 416
forced loans 45, 48, 86
foreign policy 49, 54 See also France; Spain
forest jurisdictions/fines 68, 140, 141, 235, 419, 426
Formaston, Thomas 406
Forth, Patrick, Lord Ruthven, Earl 284
fortifications
construction 392–3, 392, 402, 402, 541
slighting of 542
Four Bills, 1647 522–4
Foxe, John: Book of Martyrs 48–9, 197
France 592
C, French peace broker sent to 471–2
Charles, Prince of Wales in 537
England, proposed invasion of 472
England, war with 46, 65, 242, 469
Henrietta Maria in 186, 250, 348
Mazarin as chief minister 252, 348
Protestants in 40, 44, 46
Richelieu as chief minister 252
royalists, support for 250, 252, 316, 348
Scotland and 12, 89, 90–91
Spain and 472
under Louis XIII 89, 90–91
franchise see voting/voters
Gainsborough engagement, 1643 289, 320–21
garrison towns 391–2, 393, 396–7, 401, 407–8, 414
arms industry supported by 399
Gascoigne, Sir Bernard 548
Gauden, John 157
Gell, Sir