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 of Acre, 123
Gloucester, Robert, Earl of. _See_ Robert
Gloucester, Thomas Spenser, Earl of, iii. 7
Godolphin, Sidney, vi. 315; takes office, vii. 98; Lord Treasurer, 112, 113; supports Occasional Conformity, 123; dismissed, 139
Glyndwr, Owen, iii. 9-12, 14, 15, 18, 19, 22
Goodman, Godfrey, Bishop of Gloucester, v. 298
Government, Act of, vi. 122; Instrument of, 99, 102, 105
Gowrie, William Ruthven, first Earl of, v. 128, 138
Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, third Duke of, vii. 170, 340; viii. 4, 15
Granby, John Manners, Marquis of, viii. 15
Granville, John Carteret, second Earl (_see_ Carteret), vii. 225, 226
Grattan, Henry, demands repeal of Poynings' Act, viii. 37; leads the Protestants in the Irish Parliament, 79; strives for its reform, 117, 118, 120
Greek, study of, at Canterbury, i. 92; revival of, in fifteenth century, iii. 189, 190, 194, 195, 200
Gregory the Great (Pope), his interview with English slaves, i. 53; sends Augustine to England, 57; his _Pastoral Book_ translated by Ælfred, 114
Gregory XIII., Pope, iv. 299; urges Philip to attack Elizabeth, 301; heads the Catholic movement, 306; plans a descent on Ireland, 315; sends Jesuits to England, 317
Grenville, William Wyndham, Lord, viii. 155; leader of the Old Whigs, 156; refuses office, 171; accepts it, 174; his Orders in Council, 178; fall of his ministry, 179
Grenville, George, adherent of Pitt, vii. 247, 250; deserts him, 303, 328; head of the Admiralty, 311; prime minister, 314; character and policy, 316, 317, 320; death, viii. 16