Prince, ii. 261
Romsey, Abbey of, i. 199
Rookwood of Euston Hall, iv. 308
Roper's _Life of More_, iii. 83
Rosbecque, battle of, ii. 349
Roses, Wars of the,
their beginning, iii. 77;
their results, 86, 87
Ross, General, viii. 204
Rossbach, battle of, vii. 263
Rostopchin, Count, viii. 162
Roucoux, battle of, vii. 231
Rouen,
William I. dies at, i. 190;
besieged by Lewis VII., 254, 255;
Arthur murdered at, 268;
siege of, by Henry V., iii. 33, 34;
Jeanne d'Arc burnt at, 54;
Henry VI.'s court at, 55;
besieged by Henry IV. of France, iv. 371;
relieved by Parma, _ib._
Rouergue restored to Edward III., ii. 266
"Roundheads," v. 372
Roundway Down, battle of, vi. 6
Royal Society, its beginnings, vi. 132, 165, 166
Rudolf II., Emperor, v. 177
Runnymede, i. 347
Rupert, Prince,
captures Brentford, vi. 3;
his raid on Buckinghamshire, 9, 10;
Bristol surrenders to, 12;
defeated at Marston Moor, 19, 22;
commands royalist ships, 71, 78;
struggle with Blake, 78;
sea-fights with the Dutch, 238, 277;
returns to the Council, 278;
his "drops," 166
Rushworth's collection of State papers, v. 72
Russell, John, Lord, iv. 47, 56.
_See_ Bedford
Russell, William, Lord,
head of the Country party, vi. 272;
correspondence with Barillon, 298;
takes office, 300;
supports the Exclusion, 306;
resigns, 315;
beheaded, 337;
his attainder reversed, vii. 66
Russell, Edward,
signs the invitation to William III., vii. 35;
goes to the Hague, 37;
commands the fleet, 77;
victory at La Hogue, 78;
member of the Junto, 85, 88;
resigns, 98;
impeached, 105
Russia,
its alliance with Maria Theresa, vii. 246;
treaty with George II., 247;
invaded by Napoleon, 198, 200
Russia Company, iv. 284
Ruthin burnt by Owen Glyndwr, iii. 10
Ruthven, Patrick, third Lord, iv. 225, 228, 230
Rutland, Edward, Earl of (Duke of Albemarle), iii. 7, 8.
_See_ Albemarle
Rutland, Edmund, Earl of, iii. 78
Rutland, John Manners, ninth Earl of, vii. 23
Ruyter, Admiral De,
his fights with Blake, vi. 88, 115;
with Monk and Rupert, 238;
with the Duke of York, 268
Rye-House plot, vi. 337
Rygge, Robert, chancellor of Oxford, ii. 340
Ryswick, Peace of, vii. 90, 91
Sacheverell,
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