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Abbot, George, Archbishop of Canterbury, 91 Anti-Catholicism Absolutism, 105–6, 208 definition, 4 Accession of King James in 1603, 60 and crisis, 20 Act of Succession, 1701, 248, 257 and European politics, 52–5 Aeneas, 62 and fantasy, 56 Affect, 12, 152–3, 161, 211, 246 and inconsistent, 55 and determinism, 84 and visual culture, 48–52 and language, 109 and wolfishness, 49 and motion, Calvinist and Epicurean Antichrist, 3, 5, 8–9, 12, 15, 38, 43, 69, 72–3, 84, contrasted, 84 121, 135, 139, 153–5, 162, 164, 171–2, 175, and polemic, 12 177, 184 and religion, 82 Anti-clericism, 29 Agamben, Giorgio, 235 Antioch, 116 Alexios I Komnenos, Byzantine Emperor, 115 Antiochus III the Great of Greece, 143 Alighieri, Dante, 28, 90 Anti-papalism, 28 Allegory, 3, 5–6, 32, 42, 44, 49, 59, 95, 125, 142, Anti-popery, 9, 15, 28, 47 178–9, 202, 246 Antiquarianism, 256 and drama, 44–6 Anti-theatricalism, 13 and historical representation in drama, 45 Apocalypse Alva, Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of, and Arminianism, 131–2 64–5 and classical Literature, 26–8 Ambach, Melchior, On the End of the World, and comedy, 81–93 36 and comedy and tragedy, 83, 145 Americas, 19, 61, 68 definition, 4–5, 11 Analogy, 5, 88, 141, 248 and history, 40 Ancient Rome, 17, 27, 33, 47, 72, 111 and laughter, 41 Andrewes, Lancelot, 105 and Ottoman Empire, 88–9 Angelical Pope, 158 and peace, 80 Anglo-Dutch politics, 98 and politics, 37, 44, 154, 205–6 under Elizabeth I, 63–9 and scatology, 43 under James I, 240–8 and scepticism, 46 Anglo-Dutch speech, 87 and trade, 148–9 Anglo-Dutch trade, 148–9 and translation of empire, 205–6 Anglo-French politics, 98–101, 123, 199–239 and wedding trope, 44 Anglo-Irish politics under Elizabeth and James, Apocalyptic historiography, 40, 123 70 Apocalyptic writing, 40–1 Anglo-Spanish relations under Elizabeth I, 61–9 Apostasy, 113, 192 under James I, 240–8 Apostolic purity, 56 Anne I, 248–50 Arbitrary rule, 128, 192, 203, 206, 208, 210, 215 Anti-Catholic drama under Charles II, 202 Archangel Michael, 155 Anti-Catholic imagery on stage, 4 Ardolino, Frank, 27

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Aristotle, 25 Epistles of John, 6 Arminianism, 8, 54, 105, 124, 131–2, 138, 148, 170, Epistles to the Thessalonians, 6 175, 179–80, 195 Ezekiel, 6 Arminianism and Richard Montagu, 131–2 Ezra, 99 Armitage, David, 259 Genesis, 85 Army, 169, 173, 185, 187–8, 192, 232 Isaiah, 6, 61, 79 Ashcraft, Richard, 210 Jeremiah, 6 Ashton, Thomas, Julian the Apostate, 116 Jesus Christ, 6, 14, 33, 42, 62, 110, 119, 150, 159, Asia, 149, 151–2, 160 161, 181, 196 Ataraxia, 86 John the Baptist, 168 Atheism, 193 Lamentations, 6 Athens, 111 Lazarus, 143, 152 Atterbury Plot, 1722, 249, 252 Leviticus, 107 Augustine of Hippo, 29, 35, 38, 97, 111 Luke, 189 Augustine of Hippo, De Civitate Dei, 33 Matthew, 6, 14 Augustine of Hippo, theories of history, 33 Moses, 107 Austria, 136–7 New Jerusalem, 3, 8, 39 Aylmer, John, 64 New Testament, 6, 12 Old Testament, 6 Baldwin, Richard, 214, 244 Paul the Apostle, 41 Bale, John, 4, 13, 36, 38, 66, 89, 156 Pilate, 152, 196 Bale, John, King Johan, 42 Psalms, 80, 116, 118 Bale, John, The Image of Both Churches, 36 Revelation, 88, 92, 107, 112, 125, 154, 162, Bale, John, The Pageant of Popes, 36 186, 197 Barbarini, Cardinal Francesco, 164 Revelation, beasts from the sea and earth, 3 Barbarosa, Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, 41 Revelation – deﬁnition, 5 Barbour, Reid, 133–5, 146 Revelation and exegesis, 7 Barlow, William, 108 Revelation and Four horseman of the Barrillon, Paul, French Ambassador, 213, 218 apocalypse, 3, 38 Barrington, Sir Thomas, 178–9 Revelation, Gog and Magog, 3, 155 Barnes, Barnabe, The Devil’s Charter, 14–16, 49 Revelation, number of the beast, 174 Bartholomew Fair, 240 Revelation, seven angels of the apocalypse, 162 Batman, Stephen, 30 Revelation, seven seals and vials, 3, 162 Battle of Alcazar, 1578, 142–3, 157 Revelation and Tragedy, 1, 41 Battle of White Mountain, 1620, 126 Saul, 118 Bauckham, Richard, 37 Song of Songs, 6 Beaumont, Francis, The Knight of the Burning 2 Thessalonians, 57, 173 Pestle, 47 Timothy and Peter’s Epistles, 6 Beckingham, Charles, The Tragedy of King Henry Whore of Babylon, 3–5, 38, 48, 59, 78, 88–9, IV of France, 251–2 91, 107, 162, 190, 202, 205 Bedloe, William, The Excommunicated Prince, and drunkenness, 4 46, 202 Zachariah, 6 Behn, Aphra, The Feign’d Curtizans, 202 Zion, 79 Behn, Aphra, The Roundheads, 202 apocrypha, 2 Esdras, 6 Behn, Aphra, The Young King, 202 dramatic uses of, 82 Bellarmine, Robert, 18, 100–2, 118 literalism, 6 Bernard of Clairvaux, 90 manipulation of, 14 Beza, Theodore, 104–5, 207, 214, 219 political readings, 82 Bible Biblical allusion, 21 Babylon, 44, 48, 80, 90, 107–8, 112, 125, 172 Bigotry, 2, 9, 258 Caiaphas, 180 deﬁnition of, 2 Cain, 102 Bill of Rights, 1689, 247, 253 Daniel, 6, 35 Bills of Exclusion, 201 David, 6, 118 Bishop Theophilus, 155 Ephesians, 82, 116 Bishops’ Wars, 1639–40, 165, 168, 178, 181

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Black Legend, 69 ‘Catholic’ Church and Reformation, 7 Blackfriars, 95 Catholic League, 224 Blackwell, George, Arch Priest, 100 Cecil, Robert, 68, 71 Blasphemy, 14 Censorship, 118, 132–3, 176 Blazon, 150 and The Lady’s Tragedy, 132–3 ‘Blessed Revolution’, 123 Centlivre, Susannah, The Cruel Gift, 252 Blount, Charles, 226 Chakravorty, Swapan, 95 Blount, Charles, An Appeal from the Gentry, Chaos, 24, 84 214 Chapman, George, 81 Blount, Charles, 8th Baron Mountjoy, 70 Chapman, George, Byron, 142 Boaden, James, The Italian Monk, 255 Charlemagne, Holy Roman Emperor, 62, 127, Bohemia, 125 155, 159, 233 Book of Common Prayer, 164 Charles I, 22, 54, 56, 164–84 Borgia Family, 14 Arminianism, 164–84 Bourbons, 28 Civil Wars, 164–84 Braudel, Fernand, 16 militant protestantism, 139 Brexit, 257 parliament, 164–84 Briggs, Julia, 111 personal rule, 136, 166–7 British Empire, 19 prerogative, 129 British nation and anti-Catholicism, 52–5, tonnage and poundage, 135 254–60 as militant protestant hero, 164–84 Brocardo, Giacopo, 65 as rex bellicus., 123 Brome, Richard, The Court Beggar, 182 Charles II, 19, 22, 56, 199, 228 Broughton, Hugh, 25, 27, 47 Charles II, Declaration to all his Loving Subjects, Broughton, Hugh, A Concent of Scripture, 48–9 221 Buc, Sir George, 95 Charles V of Spain, and Holy Roman Emperor, Buchanan, George, 104–5, 207, 214 35, 40, 45, 61, 127, 150 Buchanan, George, Baptistes, 168 Chaucer, Geoﬀrey, 28, 43, 176 Budgell, Eustace, 252 Cheke, Henry, Free Will, 44 Bullinger, Heinrich, 34, 36, 120 Chelsea College, 102 Burnett, Mark Thornton, 59, 81 Chettle, Henry and Thomas Dekker, King Bushnell, Rebecca, 95, 119 Sebastian of Portugal, 142 Butler, Martin, 165, 182–3 Chillingworth, William, 9 Byzantine Empire, 120 Christian IV of Denmark, 136 Christology, 161, 180–1 Cabbala, 158 Cibber, Colley, Papal Tyranny in the Reign of Cadiz, 128 King John, 253 Caesar, 27 Cibber, Colley, The Non Juror, 251 Caesar Augustus, Roman Emperor, 155, 206 Cicero, 71 Caesaro-papist monarchy, Henry VIII, 62 Circe, 43, 91 Calvin, John, 104–5, 152, 191, 207, 219 Civil Wars, 35, 56, 126, 175–6, 204, 224 Calvinism, 8, 82, 86, 104, 121, 132, 138, 149, 195, and news culture, 185 243 and Scotland, 166–71 and censorship, 132–3 army, 187–8 and moderation, 73, 79 petitions, 175–6 Campion, Edmund, 64 trade and economics, 171, 175–6 Carelton, Dudley, 1st Viscount Dorchester, 140 Clare, Janet, 95, 97 Carion, Johann, Chronicle, 36 Claydon, Tony, 247, 258 Carlell, Lodowick, Heraclius, 115 Cleopatra, 15, 92, 183 Carnivalesque, 199, 233 Cogswell, Thomas, 123 Carthage, 145, 160 Cohn, Norman, 127 Cartwright, Thomas, 105 Coligny, Gaspard II de, 219 Cartwright, William, 133, 135 Colley, Linda, 9 Casaubon, Isaac, 97 Colonialism, 19, 122, 212, 248, 254, 259 Castille, 151 Comedy, 173, 178, 180

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Comic and tragic rhetoric, 83 Dekker, Thomas, and John Webster, Westward Comoedia apocalyptica, 43–4, 180 Ho, 76 Conciliarism, 55, 98–101, 103 Dekker, Thomas, and Philip Massinger, The Conciliation, 4 Virgin Martyr, 111 Confessionalisation, 255 Demonology, 117 Constantine the Great, Roman Emperor, 39, Dent, Arthur, 1, 37, 89 112–13 The Ruine of Rome, 72, 112 Constantinople, 113, 159 Deposition, 100, 102, 106 Constitutional royalism, 165, 174, 190–1, 198 Devereux, Robert, 2nd Earl of Essex, 65, 68–9 Constitutionalism, 218–19, 226, 233, 247 Devil, 14–15, 49, 77, 148, 177, 202, 225, 232 Contracts and Contractualism, 209–11, 217, Diocletian, Roman Emperor, 111 253 Dissenters, 206 Conventicles, 168, 207 Divine comedy, 92 Conversion, 88, 117, 154 Divine right, 198 Cooper, Anthony-Ashley, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, Dolan, Frances, 11 213, 222 Donne, John, Pseudo- Martyr, 100 Cooper, Farah Karim, 95 Dove, John, 25 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth, The, 202 Downame, George, 89 Corpse, 95 Drake, Sir Francis, 65 Correr, Marc’ Antonio, Venetian Ambassador, Drayton, Michael, 31 99 Drue, Thomas, 125 Cosmetics, 15, 94, 117–18 Dryden, John, 19, 22, 203, 220–39, 242 Cosmology, 25 Dryden, John, Astrea Redux, 206 Cottington Treaty, 1631, 140 Dryden, John, Don Sebastian, 142, 243 Coton, Pierre, 97 Dryden John, and Nathaniel Lee, The Duke of Cotton, Sir Robert, 78 Guise, 239 Counter-Reformation, 214, 245 Duck, Arthur, 179 Covenant theology, 41 Dudley, Robert, 1st Earl of Leicester, 65–7, 73 Cramsie, John, 72 Dürer, Albrecht, 48 Crawford, Kevin, 95 D’Urfey, Thomas, Sir Barnaby Whigg, 202 Creation and the Matter of the Universe, D’Urfey, Thomas, The Banditti, 240 24–6 Dutton, Richard, 95, 97 Cressy, David, 177 Crowd, agency of, 199, 246 Ecclesiastical apparel, 191 Crowley, Robert, 31 Economics and trade, 245, 259 Crowne, John, Sir Courtly Nice, 240 Edict of Nantes, 1598, 234 Crowne, John, The English Friar, 243 Edward VI, 250 Crusades, 141–2, 155 De Meretrice Babylonica, 42 Cudworth, Ralph, 25 Eﬀeminacy, 232 Cummings, Brian, 32 Egypt, 92, 106, 160, 214 Cutts, John, Rebellion Defeated., 253 Election, 8, 45, 47, 82, 187 Elections and Charter Controversy, 226–8 Damnation, 82, 84, 194 Eliot, Sir John, 129, 136 Dandelet, Thomas James, 17 Elizabeth I, 19, 31, 62, 67, 156, 173, 206 Daneau, Lambert, 105 as imperial monarch, 39 Davies, Lady Eleanor, 187, 189 Elizabethan Church as national and international Davies, Julian, 131, 133 institution, 64 Defoe, Daniel, 242 Empire, 259 Declaration of Breda, 1660, 206 and apocalypse, 27, 259 Declaration of Indulgence, 1672, 206 End of the world, 3, 8, 24, 35 Dekker, Thomas, 125, 165 Enlightenment, 254, 258 Dekker, Thomas, The Whore of Babylon, 46, Epicureanism, 83, 86–7 48–9, 64 Episcopacy, 170, 175–6, 179–80, 190, 194, 207 Dekker, Thomas, and John Webster, Northward Epistemology, 162 Ho, 75 Equivocation, 102

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Erasmianism, 73 ‘Glorious’ Revolution, 1688, 10, 16, 241 Erasmus, Desiderius, 12, 144 Golden Age, 33 Erythraean Sibyl, 33 Golding, Arthur, 24 Eschatology, 6, 34, 40, 42, 84, 113, 117 Gondomar, Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, Count Euripides, 41 of, Spanish Ambassador, 126 Eusebius of Caesarea, The Ancient Ecclesiastical Goodman, Christopher, 64, 104–5, 218 History, 114–15 Gordon Riots, 1780, 255 Evenden-Kenyon, Elizabeth, 17 Gothic and anti-Catholicism, 255–6 Exclusion crisis, 200 Gottlieb, Christine, 95 Exegesis, 6, 11, 36, 45 Grace, 58, 195 and drama, 44 Grand Remonstrance, 1641, 194 fourfold method of, 7 Grand Tour, 55 Gray, Lady Jane, 250 Fall, 84 Gray, John, 257 Family of Love, 92 Great Fire of London, 2, 52, 54 Fane, Francis, The Sacriﬁce, 240 Great Tew Circle, 8, 134, 180 Farnese, Alexander, Duke of Parma, 65 Greece, 159 Fenne, Thomas, 67 Green Ribbon Club, 214 Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, 63 Gregory of Nanzianus, 41 Field, Richard, Of the Church, 102–3, 118 Griﬃn, Eric, 17 Fifth Monarchists, 35 Grotius, Hugo, 134, 180 Filmer, Robert, Patriarcha, 217 Gunpowder Plot, 2, 14–15, 48, 52, 54, 100, 173 Firth, Katherine, 9 Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, 140 Flanders, 10, 65, 205 Fletcher, John, and Philip Massinger, Sir John Hagiography, 95, 151 van Olden Barnavelt, 54 Hall, Joseph, 139 Fletcher, John, Valentinian, 115 Hammer, Paul, 68 Forced Loan, 1626, 129 Hapsburg Universal monarchy, 62 Ford, John, Perkin Warbeck, 156 Hapsburgs, 28, 60, 62, 98, 123, 128, 142, 150, 242 Forker, Charles, 183, 198 Harding, Samuel, Sicily and Naples, or The Fatal Foxe, John, 7, 36, 39, 66, 97, 111, 119 Union, 182 Acts and Monuments, 7, 36, 49, 111 Harrison, John, 125 Christus Triumphans, 42–4, 49 Harth, Phillip, 230 France, 10, 18, 28, 52, 64, 78, 87, 122, 127–8, 130, Harward, Simon, 68 159, 167, 172, 201, 204, 211, 242–3, 249 Haydon, Colin, 254 Frederick V, Elector Palatine and King of Hazel Smith, John, 42 Bohemia, 125–6, 137, 157–8 Heinemann, Margot, 124, 128, 144 Free Will, 82 Helgerson, Richard, 57 French Wars of religion, 230 Helvetic Confession, 106 Fuchs, Barbara, 17, 19 Henri III of France, 224, 228 Fulke, William, 10, 12, 27, 112 Henri IV of France, 18, 22, 70, 94, 98, 234, 251 Henry VIII, 62, 210 Gallicanism, 234 Herbert, Sir Henry, 141, 143 Gardiner, S.R., 124, 141 Herbert, Philip, 4th Earl of Pembroke, 143 Gasper, Julia, 67 Herbert, Thomas, 174 ‘General Crisis’ of the Seventeenth-Century, Herbert, William, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, 136, 122–3 140, 143 Geneva Bible, 27, 36, 79–80 Heresy, 97, 105–6, 226, 245 George I, 249 Herod, 41, 86, 110, 119, 168 George II, 253 Hildegard of Bingen, 29 German Union of Evangelical States, 99 Hill, Christopher, 9, 171 Germany, 10, 63, 130, 138, 159 Hila, Marina, 124 Girard, René, 52 Hobbes, Thomas, 9, 211, 217, 247 Glapthorne, Henry, The Duchess of Fernandina, Hoby, Sir Edward, 78–9 182 Hockham, William, 127

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Holland, 52, 87, 104, 122, 140, 172, 201 Jacobite Rebellion, 1715, 22 Exile of Dutch Protestants to England under Jacobite Rebellion, 1745, 22 Elizabeth I, 64 Jacobites, 249–55 First, second, and third Anglo-Dutch Wars, James II, 142 211–12 James VI and I, 1, 16, 31, 49, 55, 96, 118, 120, 123, Holland, Hugh, 127 126, 158, 173 Holy Land, 155 James VI and I and militant protestantism, 71 Holy war, 99 Apologie for the Oath of Allegiance, 100 Hooke, Henry, 79–81 Basilicon Doron, 71–2, 77 Hooker, Richard, 103, 131 A Fruitful Meditation, 71 Hotman, François, 105, 214, 218 and pacific ideology, 61 Howard, Douglas, 124, 145 and peace, 71, 98 Howard, Frances, 95 poisoned, 138 Howard, Henry, 1st Earl of Northampton, 71 and religious leagues, 99–100 Howard, Jean, 59, 74 as rex pacificus, 123 Huguenots, 128, 214, 218, 221, 226, 231, 252 Trew Lawe, 77 Humanism, 24 Triplici nodo, 100, 103 Hunt, Thomas, 236 James VII and II, 240–9 Hunt, Thomas, A Defence of the Charter, 231 James, Duke of York, later James II, 22, 199, 213, Hume, David, 259 221–2, 234 Hurdis, James, Sir Thomas More, 255 and Limitations, 204 Huss, Jan, 90 Jeremiad, 80 Hyde, Lawrence, 1st Earl of Rochester, 222 Jerome of Prague, 90 Jerusalem, 79, 155 Iconophilia, 49 Jesuits, 52, 102, 104, 119, 177, 203, 207, 217, 224, Iconophobia, 48–9 253 Idolatry, 76, 80, 94, 99, 107, 109–11, 114, 116–18, Jewel, John, 39, 66, 91, 97, 111 203, 207, 212 Jews, 112, 116, 154–5, 157, 161 Illyricus, Matthais Flacius, Magdeburg Centuries, 36 Joachim of Fiore, 29, 35, 90, 127, 155, 157–60 Catalogus testium veritatis, 36 Joachimite ideas, 158–60 Imitatio, 44, 52 Jokes and laughter, 5, 81–93 Imperial monarchy, 17, 32, 49, 127, 130, 135, Jonson, Ben, 43, 47, 81, 135 142, 145, 150, 154–61, 163, 181, 185, 206, Jonson, Ben, Bartholomew Fair, 47 209, 230, 234 Jonson, Ben, The Alchemist, 47, 194 and James VI and I, 72 Jonson, Ben, The Magnetick Lady, 135 Spanish and English, 154–60 Jonson, Ben, Volpone, 47 Imperial politics, 14, 27–8, 31, 33, 41, 57, 91–2, 97, Jordan, Thomas, London in Luster, 202 138, 147, 152, 154–60, 177, 205, 216, 257 Jove, 111, 158 Imperial theme, 47 Jovianus, Roman Emperor, 111–20 Independents, 164, 197 Julian the Apostate, Roman Emperor, 111–20 Inflation, 128 Julius Caesar, Roman Emperor, 112 Intellectual history, 21 Junius, Francis, 27, 36, 105 International politics, 17, 54, 61, 124, 137, 139, Junius Brutus, 214, 218 142–3, 200, 211, 214, 242, 244, 258 Juno, 91 Ireland, 61, 69, 75–6, 87, 171, 177, 179, 184, 205, Jupiter, 111 241, 253 Juvenal, 47 Irenicism, 55 Irish Rebellion, 1641, 54 Kerrigan, John, 112 Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta of Spain, 70 Kermode, Frank, 40 Isocrates, 71 Kess, Alexandra, 36 Israelites, 107 Killeen, Kevin, 7 Italy, 87, 98, 182 King Arthur, 156 King’s Men, 14, 95 Jure divino authority, 129, 211, 243 Kirchmeyer, Thomas, Pammachius, 42 ‘Jacobethan’ rhetoric, 173, 177, 254 Knights, Mark, 200

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Knox, John, 64, 104, 218 Marlowe, Christopher, Tamburlaine, 156 Kyd, Thomas, The Spanish Tragedy, 27, 46, 66 Marlowe, Christopher, The Massacre at Paris, 218 Marotti, Arthur, 11 Lake, Peter, 9, 15, 201 Marsillius of Padua, 90 Lamentation, 139 Martyrdom, 39, 49, 109, 111–12, 115, 219, 222, 249 Lancashire, Anne, 95, 106 Mary I, 62, 250 Langland, William, 28 Mary II, 241–2 Piers Plowman, 30 Mary Magdalene, 150, 162 Laud, William, Archbishop of Canterbury, 22, Mary, Queen of Scots, 10, 32, 64–5 130, 132, 164–98 Marston, John, 5, 19, 21 and Civil Wars, 184 Marston, John, The Dutch Courtesan, 81–93 opposition to, 174 Masculinity, 95 support for, 174 Massinger, Philip, 19, 22, 124, 165 Last Judgement, 3, 196 Massinger, Philip, Believe As You List, 141–63, 243 Last World Emperor, 29, 35, 62, 127, 154–61 Massinger, Philip The Emperor of the East, 115 Late Revolution, The, 244–7 Massinger, Philip, The Bondman, 126 Lee Jr, Maurice, 96 Massinger, Philip, The Emperor of the East, 144 Lee, Nathaniel, 4, 19, 22, 203, 220–39 Massinger, Philip, The Great Duke of Florence, 129 Lee, Nathaniel, Caesar Borgia, 202 Massinger, Philip, The King and the Subject, 145 Lee, Nathaniel, Junius Brutus, 214 Massinger, Philip, The Picture, 130 Lee, Nathaniel, The Massacre at Paris, 202, 218, Matter, 24 229, 243 Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, 126 Leighton, Alexander, 157 Maxwell, James, 161, 240–8 L’Estrange, Sir Roger, 207, 216, 236 Medici, Catherine de, 230 Lewis, Matthew, The Castle Spectre, 255 Medieval anti-papalism, 28 Liberty, 58, 113, 120, 129, 137, 149, 151–2, 160, 184, Medieval sources of apocalyptic and anti- 188, 190, 192, 198, 200, 203–4, 209, 212–13, Catholic ideas, 28–32 219, 230, 236, 239–40, 247, 249, 251–2 Menstruation, 15 Lipsius, Justus, 134 Messianism, 123 Locke, John, 218, 253 Middleton, Thomas, 19, 22, 125, 165 Locke, John, Two Treatises of Government, 210, Middleton, Thomas, A Game at Chess, 46, 49, 54 215 Middleton, Thomas, The Lady’s Tragedy, 106–21 Lollardy, 30 Middleton, Thomas, and Thomas Dekker, Long Parliament, 170, 173, 175, 179, 187 The Bloody Banquet, 182 Longue durée as methodology, 16–17 Militant Protestantism, 35, 43, 61, 137–9, 205, 219 Louis XIV of France, 18–19, 211–14, 234, 249 and internationalism, 67 Low Countries, 61, 63, 68, 73, 79, 88, 98, 104, 157, under Elizabeth I, 69 212 under James VI and I, 98–106 Loyola, Ignatius, 49 under Charles I, 123–41 Lucan, Pharsalia, 27 Militarism, 169 Lucretius, De Rerum Natura, 25, 85 Millenarianism, 5, 41 Ludus de Antichristo, 41 Milton, Anthony, 4, 9, 132 Luther, Martin, 3, 28, 35, 40, 58, 91 Milton, John, 9, 172, 209, 212 Lyly, John, Midas, 66 Milton, John, A Defence of the People of England, 119 Macklin, Charles, King Henry VII, or The Popish Milton, John, Samson Agonistes, 41 Imposter, 253 Miracle Plays, 5 Magus, Simon, 180 Misogyny, 90, 102, 107 Marvell, Andrew, 213 and pleasure, 84 An Account of the General Growth of Popery, as political critique, 81 208–10 Misfortunes of Arthur, The, 156 Mariamne, 110 Moderation, 9, 100, 104, 125, 134, 145, 177, 198 Marlorat, Augustine, 8 and drama, 144 Marlowe, Christopher, 4 Monmouth, James Scott, 1st Duke of, 216, 231, Marlowe, Christopher, Doctor Faustus, 42, 45 240

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Monstrosity, 14, 68, 85, 114 Palatinate, 137, 159, 171 Montagu, Ralph, 213 Palatinate Crisis, 123, 125, 131, 157 Montagu, Richard, Appello Caesarum, 131–2, Paley, Morton, 255 134 Papal conclave, 15 Montaigne, Michel de, 47, 85–6, 90, 144 Papal supremacy, 103 Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron Paracelsianism, 158 de, 259 Paraeus, David, 41 Mornay, Phillipe de, 214, 218 Parker, John, 40 Morrill, John, 52, 172 Parliament, 128, 157, 164–84, 204, 209, 213, 215, Munday, Anthony, 143 218, 235–6, 247 Mysticism, 158 and Civil Wars, 164–84 and grievances, 171 Nabbes, Thomas, The Unfortunate Mother, 182 Party, 205, 247 Napier, John, 25 concept of, 200–1 Napier John, A Plaine Discouery, 37 Pascoe, David, 59 Naples, 170, 182 Pastoral, 146 Nashe, Thomas, Lenten Stuﬀe, 143 Patriarchy, 101, 178 National Covenant, 1638, 145 Patterson, W.B., 103 National identity, 10 Pax Romana., 33 Natural science, 25 Peace, 80, 127, 130, 136, 169, 181 Necessity, 18 Peace of London, 1604, 74 Necromancy, 49 Peace of Utrecht, 1713, 249 Necrophilia, 94 Peace of Westphalia, 1648, 122 and Roman Catholicism, 110 Peele, George, The Battle of Alcazar, 66, 142 Neo-Platonism, 90 Penal laws, 100, 103 Neile, Richard, Cleric and Archbishop of York, Pendergast, John, 45 130 Pepin, King of the Franks, 36 Neville, Henry, Plato Redivivus, 211 Periodisation, medieval and early modern, 32–4 New British history, 52 Perkins, William, 27, 114 Newton, Sir Isaac, 258 Petition of Right, 1628, 129 Nimrod, 62 Petitions, 167, 173, 175–6, 179 Nine Years War, 242 Petrarch, Francesco, 90 Non-Conformity, 132, 172, 207, 224 Petre, Sir Edward, 245 Non-Jurors, 251 Pettegree, Jane, 17 Norbrook, David, 37, 73, 77 Pheraerus, Alexander, 13 Northern Ireland and anti-Catholicism, 257 Philips, Ambrose, Humfrey, Duke of Gloucester, Northern Rebellion, 64 252 Philip II of Spain, 18–19, 66, 69, 141, 157 Oates, Titus, 204, 213 papal relations, 62–3 Oath of Allegiance, 18, 22, 118–19, 164 Philip III of Spain, 18, 69–70, 98, 142 and Women Recusants, 118–19 Philip IV of Spain, 18, 126, 170 Ochino, Bernadino, A Tragoedie, 42 Phocas, Byzantine Emperor 38 Old and New Comedy, 43 Pincus, Steven, 201 Oldcastle, Sir John, 90 Piracy, 68, 76 O’Neill, Hugh, Earl of Tyrone, 70 Pleasure, Epicurean and Christian, 84–7 Origen, 39 Polemic, 2, 6, 15, 18, 23, 32, 43, 49, 54, 57, 62, Osborne, Thomas, 1st Duke of Leeds, Lord 69, 100, 102, 108, 123, 131–4, 201, 218, Danby, 213 224, 240, 251 Osiander, Andreas, Conjectures of the Ende of the –deﬁnition of, 2 Worlde, 36 Political leagues, 109, 118, 120 Ottoman Empire, 38, 89, 120, 131, 142, 159 Pollution, 15 Ovid, Metamorphoses, 24 Polybius, 71 Owen, David, 105, 118 Pompey, 27 Owen, Susan, 219 Ponet, John, 64, 113, 119, 218 Oxford Parliament, 1681, 200, 220, 222 Pope, Alexander, 242

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Pope Alexander VI, 14 Reeve, L.J., 128 Pope Boniface III, 38 Reeves, Marjorie, 127, 155 Pope Paul III, 63 Reformation, 28, 32, 35, 39, 113, 210, 214, 259 Pope Paul IV, 63 Reformed culture and images, 49 Pope Paul V, 100 Reformed historiography, 34 Pope as a universal monarch, 56 Regicide, 117 Pope Burning Processions, 201–2, 204 Regnans in Excelsis, 1570, 54 Popish Plot, 2, 22, 52, 54, 171, 201, 204–7, 220 Religious hysteria, 9 Portugal, 27, 46, 68, 170, 172 Renovatio, 29, 33, 56, 62, 127, 142, 233, 243, 250 Prague, 126 Reprobation, 46, 133 Predestination, 46, 132 Republicanism, 18, 146, 188, 203, 212, 214–19 Prefiguration, 162 Resistance theory, 107, 109, 221, 224–6, 243 Prerogative, 79, 221, 234 Restoration, 206 Presbyterianism, 104, 164, 191, 207, 256 Resurrection, 151, 196 Print culture, 48 Revealed truth, 6 Privy Council under James VI and I, 77 Revenge, 89, 91, 97, 117, 182, 195 Prologues and epilogues in drama, 248 Revisionism, 9, 17 Property, 204, 209–11, 219, 247, 252 Rhetoric, and rhetorical figures, 3, 14, 43, 84, 87, theory of, 209–11 144, 149, 153, 154, 161, 163, 172, 174, 189, Prophecy, 4, 33, 40, 99, 125–6, 154, 160, 163, 187, 197, 222, 228, 245 197, 205–6, 233 Rich, Robert, 2nd Earl of Warwick, 136 and Empire, 26, 205–6 Richards, Nathaniel, Messalina, 167 and history, 28 Roman Catholic Church as anti-Church, 4 and poetry, 31 Roman Catholicism and apocalypse, 4 Prophecy of Elias, 35 toleration of, 72 Prostitution, 93 Roman Empire, 33, 115 commodification, 74 Romance, 90 in early Jacobean Drama, 75–7 Rome’s Follies, 202 Protestant commentary tradition, 40 Root and Branch Petition, 1640, 175–7 Providence, 4, 25, 69, 115, 173, 247 Rose, Jacqueline, 208 Prynne, William, 131, 176 Rosicrucianism, 158 Public sphere, 20, 60, 163, 165, 190, 201, 248, Rowe, Nicholas, The Tragedy of the Lady Jane 251, 256 Gray, 249–51 Puritan soteriology, 82 Royalism, 22, 169–70 Puritanism, 47, 76, 82, 104, 132, 135, 149, 168, 224 Rubright, Marjorie, 59 Pygmalion, 86, 109 Russell, Conrad, 170 Pym, John, 136, 171, 179 Russell, John, 137

Quarles, Francis, 165 Sacking of Cadiz, 1597, 69 Quarles, Francis, The Virgin Widow, 178–80 Saint Cyril, 154 Quebec Act, 1774, 254 Saint Isidore, 155 Queen’s Men, 168 Saint Methodius, 155 Saint’s lives, 95 Radcliﬀe, Anne, The Italian, 255–6 Saint’s play, 117 Rainolde, Richard, 113 Sandford, James, 66 Rainoldes, John, 57 Sandys, George, 165 Raleigh, Sir Walter, 78 Sandys, George, Christ’s Passion, 180–1, 186 Randall, Dale, 180 Satan, 43, 47 Rank, 186–7 Satire, 15, 47, 81, 88, 95, 135, 205 Ravaillac, François, 94–7, 252 Savonarola, Girolamo, 90 Raymond, Joad, 185 Scapegoat, 52 Reason of State, 14, 18, 72, 102, 162, 225, 259 Scaramelli, Giovanni Carlo, Venetian –deﬁnition, 18–19 Ambassador, 70 Rebellion, 207, 224–6, 232–3, 237, 243 Scarr, Richard, 59 Red Bull Company, 182 Scepticism, 8, 18, 47, 86, 102

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Scott, Jonathan, 17, 54, 200–1, 220 Sowerby, Scott, 241 Scott, Thomas, 123, 126, 138, 157 Spain, 10, 18, 27–8, 38, 46, 52, 60, 87, 99, 104, Scott, Sir Walter, Waverley, 256 123, 126–9, 137, 142–3, 149, 155, 159, 167, Scotland, 61, 166–71, 173, 184, 250 172 Sebastian I of Portugal, 65, 141–63 Spanish Armada, 1588, 37, 65, 156, 173 Second Coming., 3, 43, 155, 181 and drama, 67 Secularism, 259 Spanish Match, 123, 125 Self-preservation, 18 Speed, John, 97, 111, 115–16 Seneca, 26, 183, 194 Speed, John, The Historie of Great Britaine, 34 Seneca, Thyestes, 26 Spenser, Edmund, 31, 66, 90, 97, 156 Sensuality and sin, 85 Spenser, Edmund, The Faerie Queene, 31 Settle, Elkanah, The Female Prelate, 202 Spinoza, Baruch, 214 Seven Deadly Sins, 46 St Bartholomew Day Massacre, 1572, 218 Sexuality, 14 St John, Henry, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, 249 Shadwell, Thomas, Bury Fair, 243 St John, John, Mary, Queen of Scots, 255 Shadwell, Thomas, Tegue O’ Divelly The Irish St John, Oliver, 179 Priest, 202 Star Chamber, 132 Shadwell, Thomas, The Lancashire Witches, 202 Stoicism, 18, 86, 90, 145–6 Shakespeare, William, 15, 19, 43 Stuart, Arabella, 95 Shakespeare, William, 1 Henry IV, 46 Stuart, Charles, later Charles II, 188 Shakespeare, William, 1 Henry VI, 46 Stuart, Charles Edward, 253–4 Shakespeare, William, Antony and Cleopatra, 47 Stuart, Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, 126, 137, Shakespeare, William, King John, 49 159 Shakespeare, William, King Lear, 25, 58 Stuart, Henrietta Maria, Queen Consort, 130, Shakespeare, William, Macbeth, 47 168, 170 Shakespeare, William, Measure for Measure, 42 Stuart, Prince Henry, 71, 77, 126, 128, 159 Shakespeare, William, Richard II, 97 Stuart, James Francis, 242, 245, 249–50 Shakespeare, William, The Winter’s Tale, 46 Stuart, Princess Mary, 170 Sharpe, Kevin, 9, 129, 133, 140 Stuart Dynasty, 18–19, 55, 72, 220, 242, 249, 259 Sharpe, Lewis, The Noble Stranger, 165, 168–70 Suetonius, 34, 89 Shell, Alison, 4, 108 Suicide, 109 Sheriﬀs, 226 Sullivan, Garrett, 59 Shirley, James, 19, 22 Sybil Erithraea, 155 Shirley, James, and Ireland, 183 Syria, 155 Shirley, James, and Roman Catholicism, 182–3 Shirley, James, The Cardinal, 182–98 Tacitus, 34, 71, 89 Shirley, James, The Gentleman of Venice, 182 Tate, Nahum, Cuckold’s Haven, 240 Short Parliament, 166 Tatham, John, The Distracted State, 182 Sibylline oracles, 33 Taxation, 145 Sidney, Algernon, Discourses Concerning Taylor, John, 127, 177, 179 Government, 211 Temporal and spiritual history, 3, 6, 29, 32, 35–6, Sidney, Sir Philip, 13, 65, 73, 90, 234 42, 44 Sisson, C.J. 124, 141 Temporal and spiritual politics, 40, 62, 100, 104 Siddon, Henry, The Sicilian Romance, 255 Temporal and spiritual realms, 17, 19, 37, 46, Simpson, James, 32 102–4, 163, 196 Simpson, Patrick, 115 Tertullian, 39 Slavery, 115, 151, 204, 212–13, 226, 244 Teixeira, Jose, 143, 150–1, 156 Sleidan, John, 35 Theodosius II, Byzantine Emperor, 115 Smith, David, 173, 191 Thirty Years War, 122, 125–6 Smith, Nigel, 185 Thompson, Thomas, 157 Socinianism, 9 Toenjes, Christopher, 3 Sommerville, Johann, 100 Tolerance, 259 Sophists, 106 Toleration, 11, 100, 134, 207, 255 Soteriology, 82, 84, 132 Toleration Act, 1689, 241 Southwell, Robert, 64 Tonge, Israel, The Northern Star, 205

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Tory, 22, 220–1 Walker, Obadiah, 245 Trade, 148–9, 227, 244, 259 Walpole, Horace, The Mysterious Mother, 255 Trade and religion, 148–9 Walpole, Michael, 103 Traheron, Bartholomew, 84 Walpole, Robert, 249 Transcendence, 6 War, 99, 122, 128, 130, 136, 146, 167–8, 173, 184, Translation of Empire, 35, 44, 92, 108, 111–13, 123 194, 259 Treaty of Greenwich, 1596, 69 Walsham, Alexandra, 255 Treaty of London, 1604, 60, 70–81, 98 Weber, Max, 148 Treaty of Vervins, 1600, 69 Webster, John, 4 Troy, 111 Webster, John, The Duchess of Malfi, 49, 182, 186 Truce of Antwerp, 1609, 98 Wentworth, Thomas, 1st Earl of Strafford and Tuck, Richard, 18 Lord Deputy of Ireland, 164, 183 Two Churches, doctrine of, 8, 38 Weston, Richard, 1st Lord of Portland and Lord Tyacke, Nicholas, 131, 148 Treasurer, 130 Tyndale, William, 12 Whig, 22, 220–1, 240, 245, 249–50, 252 Typology, 6–8, 45, 109 Whig historiography, 10, 16 and drama, 45–6 concept of natural law, 210 and the Bible, 45–6 concept of slavery and liberty, 220–1 Tyrannicide, 95 political theory, 220–1 Tyranny, 106, 112, 114, 119–20, 145, 153, 170, 175, White, Jason, 56, 73 181, 190, 194, 197, 203, 208, 220, 236, Whore of Babylon, the Devil, and the Pope, 250, 258 The, 240 Wicked council, 174 Underworld in Classical Literature, 26 Wilcher, Robert, 179 Universal monarchy, 62 William I, Prince of Orange, 65 William III, 241–8 Valla, Lorenzo, 90 William of Orange, later William III, 22, 212 Venice, 142, 164 Wimbledon, Thomas, 29 Villiers, George, 1st Duke of Buckingham, 123–41 Wilson John Andronicus Comnenius., 116 Vindiciae Contra Tyrannos, 104, 119, 214, 218 Wiseman, Susan, 183 Virgil, 27–8, 33, 35, 86, 206 Wither, George, 31, 131 Virgil, Aeneid, 26 Wolsey, Cardinal Thomas, 185 Virgil, Eclogues, 33–4 Woodes, Nathaniel, 13 Virgil, Georgics, 27, 34, 36 Woodes, Nathaniel, The Conflict of Conscience, Virgin Mary, 181 44 Viroli, Maurizio, 18 Worden, Blair, 64 Vitkus, Daniel, 17 Wrightson, Keith, 149 Wycliffe, John, 28, 90 Wager, Lewis, The Life and Repentance of Mary Wycliffe, John, De Pontificum Romanorum Magdalene, 44 Schismate, 30 Wager, Lewis and William, 13 Wager, William, Enough Is as Good as a Feast, 44 York and Chester Cycles, 41 Wager, William, The Longer Thou Livest the More Fool Thou Art, 44 Zimmerman, Susan, 95, 116 Wales, 61 Zwicker, Steven, 241