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Wakefield, battle of, 136.

Wales, 2, 8, 10, 19. 25, 63; Flemish
settlement in, 64; conquered and
annexed by Edward I., 93, 94; Glen-
dower's revolt, 122-124; incorpor-
ated with England, 168; Royalist
risings in, 216.

Wales, Prince of, 90, 94.

Walker, George, Bishop of London-
derry, 256, 257.
Wallace, William, 96.
Waller, Edmund, 251.
Walls, the Roman, 4-6.

Walpole, Horace, 279, 283, 284. 318.
Walpole, Robert (Earl of Orford),
276, 278, 279.

Walsingham, Sir Francis, 181, 186,
190.

Walter of Coutances, Archbishop of
Rouen, 77.

Waltheof, Earl, 40, 53-55.
Walton, Izaak, 251.

Wandewash, battle of, 285.
Warbeck, Perkin, 153, 154.

Warwick, Edward, Earl of, 152, 154.
Warwick, Richard Neville, Earl ot,
136, 137, 140, 141.
Waterloo, battle of, 310.
Watt, James, 316.
Watts, Isaac, 291.
Wedgwood, Josiah, 316.
Wedmore, Peace of, 23.
Wellesley, Marquess, 314.
Wellington,, Arthur Wellesley, Duke
of, 307-310, 329, 332-334, 339..
Welsh, 1, 8; defeated by Ethelfrith,
9; submit to Egbert, 19: to Ed-
ward the Elder, 25; Welsh (of
Strathclyde) at Brunanburh, 26;
struggle against the Normans and
Flemings, 63, 64; Welsh marches,
64, 89, 94, 122; Welsh conquered
by Edward I., 93, 94; revolt under
Glendower, 122-124.

Wesley, John and Charles, 287, 283.
Wessex, kingdom of, 9, 10, 19, 22, 27,
31, 44; earldom of, 33.

Westminster, 37, 38, 40, 42, 90, 95,
125, 130, 141, 144, 231, 254, 326.
Westminster Hall, 61, 103, 118, 225,
245, 336.

Westmoreland, Charles Neville, Earl
of, 185.

Whig, origin of the name, 238.
Whitby, Synod of, 17; monastery of,
17, 44; named by the Danes, 23.
Whitefield, George, 287, 288.
Whittington, Richard, 131.

Wilberforce, William, 317.

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Wilkes, John, 294. 318. William I., King (Duke of Normandy), 37-40, 42, 46, 48, 62, 63, 70; reign, 52-56; death, 56. William II. (Rufus), King, 43, 56, 62-64 reign, 57-61; death, 60. William III., King (Prince of Orange Nassau), 246-250, 265; reign, 255 -264; death, 262.

William IV., King, 330; reign, 330337; death, 334.

William the Lion, King of Scots, 72, 76.

William, Etheling, drowned, 64.
William of Malmesbury, 119.

William of St. Carilef, Bishop of
Durham, 47.

Witan, 13, 23, 38, 55.
Witena-gemót, 13, 49.
Wolfe, General, 284.

Wolsey, Thomas, Cardinal, 159–161.
Worcester, battle of, 221.

Worcester, John Tiptoft, Earl of, 150. Worcester, Thomas Percy, Earl of, 123, 124.

Wordsworth, William, 321.

Wren, Sir Christopher, 234, 254, 259. Wulfstan, St., Bishop of Worcester, 42. Wyatt, Sir Thomas (the elder), 203.

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Wilkes, John, 294, 318.
William I., King (Duke of Normandy),
37-40, 42, 46, 48, 62, 63, 70; reign,
52-56; death, 56.
William II. (Rufus), King, 43, 56,
62-64 reign, 57-61; death, 60.
William III., King (Prince of Orange
Nassau), 246-250, 265; reign, 255
-264; death, 262.

William IV., King, 330; reign, 330-
337; death, 334.

William the Lion, King of Scots, 72,
76.

William, Ætheling, drowned, 64.
William of Malmesbury, 119.

William of St. Carilef, Bishop of
Durham, 47.

Witan, 13, 23, 38, 55.
Witena-gemót, 13, 49.
Wolfe, General, 284.

Wolsey, Thomas, Cardinal, 159–161.
Worcester, battle of, 221.

Worcester, John Tiptoft, Earl of, 150.
Worcester, Thomas Percy, Earl of,
123, 124.

Wordsworth, William, 321.
Wren, Sir Christopher, 234, 254, 259.
Wulfstan, St., Bishop of Worcester, 42.
Wyatt, Sir Thomas (the elder), 203.

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