Westminster Abbey

Chapter 10

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Bacon, John, sculptor, 114 Balfe, Michael, 118 Baptistery, 23, 28 Barnet, battle of, 66 Barton Street, 45 Barry, Sir Charles, 32 Barry, Mrs., 45 Barry, Spranger, 124 Bath, Knights of the, 34, 91 Beaufort family, 88 Becket, Archbishop Thomas à, 57 Belfry, 23 Benedict, St., Chapel of, 52, 62 Benedictines, 3, 62, 121 Bennett, Sir W. Sterndale, 118 Benson, auditor, 50 Beranger, Raymond de, Count of Provence, 41 Bermondsey convent, 129 Betterton, Thomas, 124 Bill, Dean, 62 Blackfriars, 77 Blaise, St., Chapel of, 129, 131 Blake, Admiral, 8, 95, 101 Blanche of the Tower, 66 Blenheim, battle of, 96 Blore, 56 Blow, Dr., 118 Boehm, sculptor, 94 Boer War, 123 Bohemia, arms of, 82 King of, 82 Bohun, family of de, 87 Booth, Barton, 44 Bosworth, battle of, 89 Bourchier, Sir Humphrey, 66 Bracegirdle, Mrs., 124 Bradley, Dean, 22, 128 Bradshaw, John, regicide, 95, 139 Bray, Sir Reginald, 92 Brazilian Navy, 34 Brigham, Nicholas, 51 Bringfield, Colonel, 96 Brocas, Sir Bernard, 36 Brock, sculptor, 111 Browning, Robert, 52 Brunel, Isamberd, 120 Buckingham, Countess of, 85 Buckingham, Duke and Duchess of, 97 Buckland, Dean, 120 Burgundy, 133 Burleigh, Lord, 67 Burney, Dr., 118 Burney, Fanny, Madame d'Arblay, 118 Burns, Robert, 48 Busby, Dr., 44, 53, 56 Buxton, Sir T. Fowell, 117 Byrcheston, Abbot, 122

Cabul, 33 Calais, 75, 79, 104 Calcutta, 116 Campbell, Sir Colin, Lord Clyde, 32 Campbell, Thomas, 48 Canning, Earl, 113 Canning, George, 113 Canning, Stratford, Viscount de Redcliffe, 113 Canterbury, Archbishop of, 57, 62 Cathedral, 68 Carnatic, 117 Caroline, Queen, 98 Casaubon, Isaac, 43 Castlereagh, Viscount, 113 Catherine of Braganza, Queen, 36 Catherine, Princess, 63 Catherine, St., 63 Chapel of, 134 Cavendish, William, first Duke of Newcastle, 112 Caxton, William, 121 Cecil, Anne, Countess of Oxford, 67 Cecil, Mildred, Lady Burleigh, 67 Cecil, Sir Robert, Earl of Salisbury, 67 Cecil, Robert, Marquess of Salisbury, 68, 112 Cecil, William, Lord Burleigh, 67 Chamberlain, Dr., 98 Chandernagore, 116 Chapter House, 16, 61, 124-130 crypt, 130, 133 library, 13, 131, 133 Charing Cross, 77 Charles I., King, 13, 85, 97, 112, 137 Charles II., King, 36, 38, 88, 95, 97, 99, 101, 102, 104 Charles IV., Emperor, 82 Chaucer, Geoffrey, 48, 49, 51, 52, 85 Chilian Navy, 34 Choir, 23, 24 boys, 134 north aisle, 118 south aisle, 37 screen, 25 Cibber, Mrs., 124 Claypole, Elizabeth, Lady, 96 Clayton and Bell, 128 Clive, Lord, 116 Cloisters, 26, 54, 121, 122, 123, 134, 135 Little, 133 Cobden, Richard, 115 Cochrane, Thomas, Earl of Dundonald, 34 Coleridge, S. T., 48 College Garden, 134 Hall, 135 Colt, Maximilian, sculptor, 104 Commons, House of, 111, 126 Commonwealth, 95, 107, 133, 139 Congreve, William, 40 Coote, Sir Eyre, 116 Coromandel, 116 Coronation, 7 chairs, 72, 79, 95, 106 service, 129, 133 Coverley, Sir Roger de, 102 Cowley, Abraham, 52 Cowley Street, 45 Cowper, William, 110 Craggs, James, 28, 102, 119 Crawford, Ann, 124 Crecy, battle of, 82 Creed, Major, 96 Crimean War, 33 Croft, Dr., 118 Cromwell, Oliver, 8, 79, 95, 96 Crull, 15 Crusaders, 60 Crusades, 75, 76

Danes, 3, 69, 129, 130 Darnley, Henry Stuart, Earl of, 98 Darwin, Charles, 31, 119 Daubeney, Sir Giles and Lady, 85 Dean, 22, 135, 136, 139 and Chapter, 13, 28, 50, 125 Dean's Yard, 43, 123, 134, 140 Little, 134 Deanery, 23, 27, 136, 139, 140 Delavel family, 85 Derby, Earl of, 89 Dickens, Charles, 46 Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, 111 Dolben, Dean, 13, 14 Doomsday Book, 126 Dorset, Anne, Countess of, 49 Dryden, John, 35, 52 Dunk, G. Montagu, Earl of Halifax, 102

Editha, Lady, 74 Edmund Crouchback, Earl of Lancaster, 59, 60 Edmund, St., Chapel of, 36, 64, 80, 81 Edward, St., the Confessor, 3, 4, 5, 9, 12, 25, 69, 130, 132 altar of, 70, 71 arms of, 41 chapel of, 68-83 shrine of, 5, 27, 57, 64, 70, 71, 74, 84, 102, 137 Edward I., 12, 25, 61, 63, 75, 77, 122, 125, 130 tomb of, 78, 83, 105 Edward II., 26, 64, 65, 71, 78 Edward III., 26, 36, 66, 79 tomb of, 68, 80, 81 Edward IV., 26, 27, 72, 89 Edward V., 27, 104 Edward VI., 90, 126 Edward, the Black Prince, 66, 68, 81 Edwardes, Sir Herbert, 33 Eleanor of Aquitaine, 75 Eleanor de Bohun, Duchess of Gloucester, 66, 81 Eleanor of Castile, 76 tomb of, 58, 73, 77, 84, 106 Elizabeth, Queen, 3, 6, 49, 62, 63, 67, 105, 109, 136, 140 tomb of, 100, 103 wax effigy, 103 Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, 99 Elizabeth Woodville, 17, 104, 107 Elizabeth of York, 89 Erasmus, St., Chapel of, 107 Essex, Earl of, 43 Esteney, Abbot, 11, 12, 108 Evesham, battle of, 59

Fairborne, Sir Palmes, 35 Faith, St., Chapel of, 46, 55, 129-131 Feckenham, Abbot, 72, 78, 140 Flanders, 75 Follett, Sir W., 114 Font, 23 Fox, Charles James, 30, 114 France, 74, 75, 87, 89 Franklin, Sir John, 111 Freind, Dr. John, 119 Freind, Robert, 119 Froissart, John, 80 Front, north, 14, 15, 26 west, 12, 15, 27

Garrick, David and Mrs., 44, 45 Gay, John, 47 George I., 38, 91 George II., 98 George III., 23, 37 _George, Royal_, wreck of the, 110 Gethin, Lady Grace, 40 Ghereah, 116 Gifford, William, 42 Gladstone, W. E., 111 Godwin, Earl, 70 Goldschmidt, Jenny Lind, 46 Goldsmith, Oliver, 47 Goodman, Dean, 42, 63 Gordon, Charles, General, 29 Gower, John, 52 Grabe, George, 30 Graham, George, 120 Grattan, Henry, 114 Gray, Thomas, 49, 50, 51 Grey Frances, Duchess of Suffolk, tomb of. _See_ illustration Grote, George, 42

Hainault, 85 Halidon Hill, battle of, 65 Halifax, 102 Earls of, 102 Handel, G. F., 46 Hanoverian family, 98 Harbord and Cottrell monument, 103 Harold, King, 70 Hastings, Warren, 115 Hatfield, 68 Havelock, General, 32 Hawkesmore, 11, 14, 15 Henley, Abbot, 126 Henrietta Maria, Queen, 137 Henry I., 74 Henry II., 57 Henry III., 4, 5, 12, 24, 25, 41, 55, 57, 59, 64, 65, 74, 92, 122 tomb of, 58, 72, 73, 75, 106 Henry IV., 26, 82, 83, 84, 106, 137 Henry V., 26, 69, 72, 82, 84, 86, 87, 137 Chantry Chapel of, 83, 87 Henry VI., 26, 69, 86, 92 Henry VII., 11, 12, 23, 27, 85, 86, 91, 92, 107, 129 Chapel of, 16, 23, 24, 31, 34, 54, 85, 88, 89, 100, 138 Henry VIII., 5, 62, 63, 71, 72, 73, 92, 98, 107 Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, 99 Henry, Duke of Gloucester, 99 Herschel, Sir John, 30, 31, 119 Hertford, Frances, Countess of, 62 Hill, Mrs. Jane, 27 Holland, 75 Holles, John, third Duke of Newcastle, 112 Holy Land, 60, 76, 137 Hope, Adrian, brigadier, 33 Horneck, William, 29 Horrocks, Benjamin, 30 Howard, Lord, of Effingham, 62 Hyde, Edward, Earl of Clarendon, 88 Hyder Ali, 117

India Company, East, 116 Infirmary, monks', 134 Inigo Jones, 134 Ireland, Dean, 42 Ireton, Henry, General, 95 Islip, Abbot, 11, 12, 13, 108, 139 Islip Chapel, 101, 103, 105, 107 Islip Roll, 121 Italy, 58, 75

James I., 43, 53, 94, 99, 100, 103 James II., 88 James, Duke of York, 103 Jericho parlour, 139 Jerusalem Chamber, 22, 84, 135, 137, 138, 139 John of Gaunt, 51, 83, 88 John, Prince, of Eltham, 65 canopy of tomb, 106 John, St., the Baptist, 127 Chapel of, 107, 108 John, St., the Evangelist, 70, 71 Chapel of, 109 John, St., Lateran, 71 Johnson, Dr. Samuel, 44, 47, 118 Jonson, Ben, 48, 49, 50 Joseph, sculptor, 117 Joule, James Prescott, 119

Kane, Richard, 117 Katherine of Valois, Queen, 86 Keate, Dr., 53 Keats, John, 42 Keble, John, 28 Kemble, John, 45, 110 Kempenfelt, Admiral, 110 King's College Chapel, Cambridge, 90 King's Langley, 82 King Street, 49 Kingsley, Charles, 28 Kirton, Ann, 110 Kneller, Sir Godfrey, 38, 119

Lady Chapel, 24, 51, 86, 92, 107 Lamb, Charles, 37, 44 Lambeth, 10 Lancaster, Earls of, 60 family badge, 60, 88 Langham, Archbishop, 26, 62, 122, 123 Laurence, Abbot, 70 Lawrence, John, Lord, 32, 33, 113 Lawrence, Sir Henry, 33 Lawrence, Major Stringer, 116 Lawrence, William, 124 Lennox, Dukes and Duchesses of, 96 Lennox, Earl and Countess of, 98, 99 Liber Regalis, 121, 129 Limoges, 64 Lincoln, 77 Lister, Jane, 124 Litlington, Abbot, 26, 46, 62, 123, 124, 134, 135, 136, 139, 140 Litlington Missal, 121, 129 Livingstone, David, 31 Llewellyn, Prince of Wales, 64 Locke, Joseph, 120 Longfellow, H. W., 53 Louis, St., King of France, 59 Lovell, Sir Thomas, 93, 100 Lowell, J. R., 128 Lucas, Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle, 40, 112 Lucknow, 32, 33 Lyell, Sir Charles, 120 Lytton, Edward Bulwer, Earl of, 66

Macaulay, Lord, 46, 116, 117 Macaulay, Zachary, 30, 117 Makonnen, Ras, 91 Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 114 Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby, 89, 93, 94, 100 Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox, 98 Margaret, St., Church of, 9, 10, 95 Marlborough, Duke of, 30, 96 Mary, Princess of Orange, 99 Mary, Princess, 104 Mary Tudor, Queen, 6, 62, 63, 71, 72, 75 tomb of, 103 Mary II., Queen, 94, 101 Mary, Queen of Scots, 98, 99, 100 Mason, William, 49 Matilda, Queen, 74 Maundy, 122 Maurice, F. D., 28 Mead, Dr., 98, 119 Meg, Long, 135 Menai Bridge, 120 Michael, St., Chapel of, 110, 112 Milton, John, 49, 50, 51 Minorca, 117 Mint, the, 132 Monastery, Westminster, 4, 62, 121, 122, 125, 132 Dissolution of the, 5, 121, 126, 138 Monck, General, Duke of Albemarle, 101, 102 Montagu, Charles, first Earl of Halifax, 102 Montagu, Edward, Admiral, Earl of Sandwich, 102 Montague, Captain, 28 Montfort, Simon de, Earl of Leicester, 59 Moors, 35, 36 Muniment Room, 55 Musicians' Aisle, 118 Mutiny, Indian, 32, 33, 113

Napoleon, 114 Navarre, 133 Nave, 11, 14, 15, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 37, 49, 105, 139 Nelson, Admiral, 12, 48 wax effigy, 108 Neville family, 93 Newcastle tombs, 112 Newcastle-on-Tyne, bridge, 107 Newton, Sir Isaac, 35, 119, 138 Nicholas, St., Chapel of, 66, 67, 105 Nightingale, Lady Elizabeth, 110 Norman church and cloister, 61, 74, 122, 131, 133, 134, 135 Norris family tomb, 109 Northumberland, Duchess of, 105 Nova Scotia, 102

Odericus, 71 Oldfield, Ann, 45, 138 Orchard, John, 80 Organ screen, 24, 56 pipes, 129 Oude, 33 Outram, Sir James, 32

Pall Mall, 37 Palmerston, Lord, 113 Paoli, Pasquale de, 39 Parliament, Houses of, 9, 16, 32, 112, 114, 126, 127 Paul, St., Chapel of, 85, 105, 120 Paul's, St., Cathedral, 80 Peabody, George, 31 Pearce, Dean Zachary, 86 Pearson, John, 14, 15, 32 Peel, Sir Robert, 111 Peninsular War, 34 Peter, St., 3, 4, 10 Peter, the Roman, 71 Peter's, St., College, 134 Philippa, Queen, 66, 68, 72, 79, 80 tomb of, 80, 84 Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, monument, 114, 115 wax effigy, 108 Pitt, William, the younger, 21, 114 Plantagenets, 82 Poets' Corner, 41, 48, 50, 102, 118 Poictiers, battle of, 82 Pollock, Sir George, 33 Pope, Alexander, 29, 39, 119, 120, 138 Presbyterians, 139 Prior, the, 26, 121 Pritchard, Hannah, 45 Protestants, 137 Puckering, Sir John and Lady, 105 Pulteney, William, Earl of Bath, 78, 105 Punjaub, 33 Purcell, Henry, 118 Puritans, 137 Pym, John, 106 Pyx, Chapel of the, 69, 129, 131, 132, 133

Quebec, 108

Raffles, Sir Stamford, 117 Ramillies, battle of, 96 Refectory, 134, 140 Regalia, 133 Reredos, 57 Restoration, 95, 101, 107, 112, 133 Reynolds, Sir Joshua, 47 Richard II., King, 15, 26, 55, 66, 68, 72, 81, 82, 83, 84, 129, 140 picture of, 61 tomb of, 76, 81 Richard III., 89 Richard, King of the Romans, 41 Richard, Duke of York, 104 Richmond, Duke of, and Lennox, 96 Robsert, Ludovick, Lord, 85 Roet, Sir Payne, 85 Rood screen, 25 Roubiliac, sculptor, 35, 110 Rupert, Prince, 99, 101 Ruskin, John, 39, 46 Ruthall, John, Bishop of Durham, 107 Rysbrack, sculptor, 35

Sanctuary, 24, 56, 83 Sandwich, Earl of, 102 Saunders, Sir Clement, 109 Scilly Isles, 38 Scone, stone of, 61, 79 Scotland, 77, 79, 133 Scott, Sir Gilbert, 14, 32, 57, 72, 80, 127, 128, 129, 131 Scott, Sir Walter, 46 Sebert, King, 61 Shaftesbury, Earl of, 30 Shakespeare, William, monument of, 44, 45, 47 plays of, 7, 106, 137, 138 Sharp, Granville, 117 Sheffield, John, Duke of Buckinghamshire, and Duchess, 97, 102 Sheridan, R. B., 47 Shovel, Sir Cloudesley, 38 Shrewsbury, battle of, 106 Siddons, Mrs., 45, 110 Singapore, 117 Somerset, Duke of, the Protector, 62, 67, 73, 90 Somerset, Duchess of, 67 Sophia, Princess, 104 South, Dr. R., 53, 54 Southey, Robert, 48 Spain, 74, 75 Spenser, Edmund, 48, 49, 52 Spottiswoode, Archbishop, 53 Stamford, 67 Stanhope, Earls, 34 Stanley, Dean, 28, 39, 42, 66, 86, 91, 94, 95, 128, 137 Stanley, Lady Augusta, 94 Statesmen's Aisle, 41, 111 Staunton, Sir George, 29 Stephenson, Robert, 120 Stokes, Sir William, 119 Strode, William, 107 Stuart, Arabella, 99 Stuart, Charles, Earl of Lennox, 99 Stuart, Frances, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox, 96 Stuarts, 54, 88, 98, 101 Sussex, county of, 74

Tait, Archbishop, 53 Tangier, 35 Telford, Thomas, 120, 121 Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, 111 grave of, 52 Testament, Old, revisers of, 138 Thackeray, W. M., 46 Thirlwall, Bishop, 42 Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, 60 Thomas of Lewes, 73 Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, 81 Thorneye, 3, 10, 69 Thynne, Thomas, 37 Thynne, William, 38 Tickell, 101 Tompion, Thomas, 120 Torel, William, 73 Torrigiano, Pietro, 93, 100 Tory, 112, 113 Tostig, 70 Tothill Street, 11 Tower, the, 104 Towers, West, 11, 15 Transept, north, 14, 15, 54, 109, 111 south, 14, 41, 54, 129 Treasury, Royal, 129, 130, 131 Trench, Archbishop, 31 Trevithick, Richard, 120 Trichinopoly, 116 Triforium, 24, 26, 139 Tudor, Owen, 46 Tudors, 3, 5, 7, 25, 38, 67, 88, 89 Turks, 36, 77 Tyburn, 96

Valence, Aymer de, 60 Valence, William de, 60, 64 Vere, Sir Francis, 109 Vernon, Admiral, 115 Victoria, Queen, 113, 128, 137 Villiers, Francis, 97 Villiers, George, first Duke of Buckingham, 97 Villiers, Catherine, Duchess of, 97 Villiers, George, second Duke of Buckingham, 97 Vincent, Dean, 16, 53, 54, 131 Voltaire, 35

Wager, Admiral, 115 Waldeby, Archbishop, 66 Walpole, Horace, 100, 138 Lady, 100 Walter, Master, of Durham, 106 Waltham, John of, 83 Walton, Izaak, 43 Wardrobe, Royal, 130, 132 Ware, Abbot, 58, 121 Washington, General, 36 Watson, Admiral, 116 Watt, James, 85, 120 Watts, Dr. Isaac, 39 Wax effigies, 101, 107 Wenceslaus, King of Bohemia, 82 Wenlock, Abbot, 58 Wesley, John and Charles, 39 Westmacott, sculptor, 46, 114 West Minster, the, 3, 4, 9, 12 Westminster Abbey, _passim_ Assembly, 138 Duke of, 55 Hall, 9, 79, 96 School, 8, 53, 119, 134, 137 Volunteers, Queen's, 123 Whigs' Corner, 29, 117 Whitehall, 10, 99 Wilberforce, William, 117 Wilcocks, Dean, 50 William the Conqueror, 57 William III., 94 William of Windsor, 66 Williams, Dean, 13, 137 Window, north, 14, 33, 55 south, 55 west, 11, 23 Windows, Chapter House, 128 Windsor, 92, 98 Windsore, Sir John, 106 Wolfe, General, 108 Wolseley, General, 32 Wolsey, Cardinal, 107 Woodward, Dr. John, 120 Woolner, 52 Wordsworth, William, 28 Works, Clerk of the, 16, 36, 51 Board of, 132 Wren, Sir Christopher, 11, 14, 15 Wyatt, James, 16, 56

York family badge, 88 Young, Sir Jack, 50

Zoological Gardens, 118