i. 173

Folk, the, i. 19

"Folk-land," i. 47

Folk-moot, the, i. 19, 20.

Fontenoy, battle of, vii. 227

Ford, John, v. 303

Forests,
Assize of the, i. 267;
Charter of the, ii. 165, 166, 170;
Law of the, 34;
commission of, under Charles I., v. 277;
New, disafforested by Great Charter, i. 352

Forster, Thomas, vii. 184

Fort St. George (Madras), vii. 232

Fort William (Calcutta), vii. 232

Fort William (Inverness-shire), vii. 52

Fortescue, Sir Faithful, vi. 3

Fortescue, Sir John, iii. 86

Fotheringay, Mary Stuart beheaded at, iv. 352

Fougeres sacked by the English, iii. 62

Fourmigny, battle of, iii. 62

_Four Masters, Annals of the_, i. 7

Fox, Edward, Bishop of Hereford, iii. 336

Fox, Richard, Bishop of Winchester, iii. 202, 216, 230, 285

Fox, Charles James,
leader of the Whigs, viii. 63, 64;
his jealousy of Shelburne, 65;
his India Bill, 67, 68;
his joy at the capture of the Bastille, 84;
supports the Prince's claim to the Regency, _ib._;
his Libel Act, 92;
supports Pitt in giving self-government to Canada, 92;
Burke's quarrel with him, _ib._;
returns to office, 174;
death, 178

Foxe's _Book of Martyrs_, iv. 3

France,
war of William the Conqueror with, i. 190;
invaded by Otto of Germany, 338;
regency offered to Simon of Montfort, ii. 40;
relations with Scotland, 141, 170, 171, 197, 213;
treaty with Edward I., 170;
claim of Edward III. to the throne, 208;
Edward III. declares war with, 213;
greatness at opening of Hundred Years' War, 215, 216;
relations with the papacy, 217, 224;
condition after battle of Poitiers, 264;
ravaged by Edward III., 265;
Edward III. renounces his claims on, 266;
renewal of war with, 285;
invaded by John of Gaunt, 287;
relations with Scotland and Flanders, 349;
truces with Richard II., 354, 368;
relations with Henry IV., iii. 6;
with the Percies, 12, 14;
with Owen Glyndwr, 15, 18;
civil war in, 16;
relations with the Council of Henry IV., 23, 24;
truce with, 26;
Henry V.'s claims on, 28, 29;
treaty with him, 35, 36;
political position at close of Hundred Years' War, 119;
relations with Maximilian and England, 170, 171;
growth of its power, 205, 206;
attacked by English, Germans, and Spaniards, 247;
Mary Tudor's war with,