Worcester, John Tiptoft, earl of, iii. 162
Worms, diet at, iii. 254; Tyndale at, 260
Wriothesley, Lord Chancellor, iv. 46. _See_ Southampton
Wulfstan, St., bishop of Worcester, i. 192, 250
Wulfstan explores the coast of Esthonia, i. 113
Wyatt, Sir Thomas, the younger, iv. 82, 84, 85
Wyclif, John, ii. 275-277; his treatise _De Dominio Divino_, 278, 279; commissioner for negotiations with the Pope, 303; his denunciation of Church property, 308, 309; summoned to trial for heresy, 309, 310; his "Simple Priests," 317; denies Transubstantiation, 337; condemned at Oxford, _ib._; at Blackfriars, 339; his English tracts, 338, 356; petition to king and Parliament, 342; his _Fasciculi Zizamorum_, 178; _Trias_, _ib._; his Bible, 178, 343; cited to Rome, 343; death, 344
Wykeham, William of, bishop of Winchester, ii. 302, 305, 307-309
York, capital of Roman Britain, i. 36; occupied by William I., 167; stormed by rebels, 168; massacre of Jews at, ii. 129; provincial council at, 120; Parliament at, 195; held for Elizabeth by Lord Sussex, iv. 269; Charles I. at, v. 337, 378; besieged by Manchester, Fairfax, and Leven, vi. 18; surrenders, 22; its common pastures, i. 296; school at, 91; six shires of, 295; four wards, 296
York, Edmund of Langley, Duke of (_see_ Cambridge), supports Richard II., ii. 370; regent, 379
York, Edward, duke of (_see_ Albemarle, Rutland), iii. 15
York, Frederick, duke of, viii. 108, 110, 140
York, Richard, duke of (_see_ Cambridge), iii. 30; Regent of France, 56, 57; recalled, 60; sent to Ireland, 62, 63; returns, 67; struggle with Henry VI., 68-70; Protector of the Realm, 72; marriage, 73; rises in arms, _ib._; Protector again, 74; raises his standard at Ludlow, _ib._; flies to Ireland, 75; victory at Northampton, _ib._; his claims to the crown, 75-77; slain, 78
Yorkshire, Pilgrimage of Grace in, iii. 322; rise of manufactures in, v. 281
York Town, Cornwallis's surrender at, viii. 32
Young, member for Bristol in 1450, iii. 68
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