70;
his supposed provocation, _ib. note_;
obtains pardon for the crime, 71;
consequence of his reconciliation with the court, 71, 72;
is assassinated, 73 and _note_;
his defeat at Nicopolis, ii. 133 _note_.

Burgundy (_Philip_, duke of), allies himself with Henry V., i. 76;
his French predilections, 82;
and treaty with Charles VII., _ib._ 90 _note_ r, 91 _note_ s;
splendour of his court, 91;
jealousy of his subjects concerning taxation, 93 _note_ x.

Burgundy (_Charles_, duke of), character and ambitious designs of, i.
91 and _note_, 92;
his contumacious subjects, 92;
his rash enterprises and failures, 93;
is defeated and killed, 94;
adventures of his diamond, _ib. note_.

Burgundy (Mary, duchess of), defends her rights against Louis XI., i. 94
and _notes_;
marries Maximilian of Austria, 95;
her death, 96.

Caballeros of Spain, privileges enjoyed by the, ii. 8.

Calais, abject condition of the citizens of, i. 58 _note_ k;
terms of instruments signed there, 60.

Calixtins, tenets of the, ii. 103.

Calixtus II. (pope), compromise effected by, ii. 188;
he abolishes feudal services by bishops, 189.

Calverley (Sir Hugh), characteristic anecdote of, i. 65.

Cambridge university, first mention of, iii. 424 _note_ y.

Canon law, promulgation of the, ii. 203;
its study made imperative, 204.

Capet (Hugh), usurpation of the French throne by, i. 18;
antiquity of his family, _ib. note_ r;
state of France at his accession, 22;
opposition to, and ultimate recognition of his authority, 23 and
_note_ g;
period of his assumption of regal power, 128;
degree of authority exercised by his immediate descendants, 24, 136;
his sources of revenue, 208.

Capitularies, what they were, i. 215;
their latest date, 218 and _note_.

Caraccioli, favourite of Joanna II. of Naples, i. 489;
his assassination, 491 _note_.

Carloman, inheritance of the children of, usurped by Charlemagne, i. 9
_note_ y.

Carlovingian dynasty, extinction of the, i. 17.

Carrara (Francesco da), Verona seized by, i. 464;
killed in prison, 465.

Carroccio, the, i. 467 and _note_ d.

Castile and Leon united into one kingdom, ii. 4;
their subsequent re-division and reunion, 9;
composition and character of the cortes of Castile [see Cortes];
the coun