Charters confirmed at, ii. 166;
revolt at, 233;
John of Gaunt born at, 293;
reduced by the French, 349;
Pacification of, iv. 310, 311
Gibbon, Edward, viii. 46
Gibraltar
ceded to England, vii. 142;
besieged by the Spaniards, 199;
Elliott's defence of, viii. 31, 41
Gifford, Bonaventure, vii. 26
Gilbert, Sir Humphry, iv. 345
Gilbert, William, discovers terrestrial magnetism, vi. 131
Gilbert, William, papal emissary in Ireland, iv. 317
Gildas, i. 3
Gilds, i. 298-300, 304;
of English Merchant Adventurers in Flanders, iii. 155;
of St. John at Bruges, 154;
of the Staple, ii. 304;
of tailors, i. 318;
of weavers, 317;
Ordinances of, 274;
suppression of, iv. 54.
_See_ Craft-gilds, Merchant-gild
Ginkell, General, vii. 73
Giraldus Cambrensis. _See_ Gerald
Girondists, viii. 96
Glamis, Patrick Lyon, Master of, v. 124
Glamorgan
conquered by Robert Fitz-Hamo, ii. 48;
by Llewelyn ap Gruffydd, 58
Glamorgan, Edward Somerset, Earl of, vi. 16
Glanvill, Ranulf de, i. 255, 259;
his treatise on law, 174, 244
Glastonbury,
St. Dunstan at, i. 121, 123;
Arthur's tomb at, 247; ii. 57
Glastonbury, Richard Whiting, abbot of, hanged, iii. 350
Glencoe, massacre of, vii. 53, 54
Glendower. _See_ Glyndwr
Gloucester,
northmen at, i. 106;
Henry III. crowned at, ii. 1;
seized by Edward, 76;
besieged by Charles I., vi. 13;
relieved, 14;
Parliament at, ii. 289, 315
Gloucester, Humphrey, Duke of, iii. 33;
his marriage with Jacqueline, 38, 42;
Regent of England, 40;
set aside, 41;
Protector, _ib._;
his love of literature, 40, 41;
character, 41;
recovers Hainault, 42;
struggle with Beaufort, 44;
represses Lollard risings, 96;
retires, 58, 59;
arrest and death, 61;
his library, 161
Gloucester, Richard, Duke of. _See_ Richard
Gloucester, Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of, ii. 351, 352;
head of Continual Council, 353;
struggle with Richard II., _ib._, 354;
withdraws from Court, 370;
arrested, _ib._;
dies, 371
Gloucester, Richard de Clare, Earl of, ii. 64-66
Gloucester, Gilbert de Clare, Earl of,
supports Simon de Montfort, ii. 67, 70, 71;
quarrels with him, 75;
his policy after Evesham, 81, 85, 86, 88;
occupies London, 89;
marries Johanna
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