Wikipedia:WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles/DNB Epitome 29

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 * ✅Charles Inglis
 * ✅Charles Inglis
 * Henry David Inglis
 * Hester Inglis
 * James Inglis
 * John Inglis
 * ✅John Inglis
 * ✅Sir John Eardley Wilmot Inglis
 * ✅✅Margaret Maxwell Inglis
 * ✅Robert Harry Inglis

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 * ✅Sir William Inglis
 * William Inglott
 * Thomas Ingmethorpe
 * ✅Sir Henry Ingoldsby, 1st Baronet
 * ✅Richard Ingoldsby
 * ✅Richard Ingoldsby
 * ✅Richard Ingoldsby
 * ✅Arthur Ingram
 * Dale Ingram
 * ✅Herbert Ingram

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 * ✅James Ingram (Anglo-Saxon scholar)
 * John Ingram
 * Robert Ingram
 * ✅Robert Acklom Ingram
 * Walter Ingram
 * ✅Ingulf
 * ✅Richard of Ingworth
 * George Ellis Inman
 * ✅James Inman
 * ✅Thomas Inman

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 * ✅William Inman
 * ✅Lord Innerpeffer
 * ✅Cosmo Innes
 * ✅James Innes
 * ✅John Innes (bishop)
 * John Innes
 * Lewis Innes
 * ✅Thomas Innes
 * James Inskipp
 * Robert de Insula

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 * ✅Elizabeth Inverarity
 * ✅Richard Inverkeithing
 * ✅Earl of Inverness
 * Charles Frederick Inwood
 * ✅Henry William Inwood
 * ✅William Inwood
 * Iolo Gogh
 * ✅Constantine Alexander Ionides
 * ✅Iorwerth ap Bleddyn
 * Charles Leonard Irby

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 * ✅Frederick Paul Irby
 * ✅Duke of Ireland
 * Alexander Ireland
 * Annie Ireland
 * ✅Francis Ireland
 * John Ireland (biographer)
 * ✅John Ireland (priest)
 * ✅Samuel Ireland
 * ✅William Ireland (Jesuit)
 * ✅William Henry Ireland

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 * ✅Henry Ireton Henry Ireton (1611–1651), regicide; B.A. Trinity College, Oxford, 1629; of the Middle Temple: fought at Edgehill, 1642; Cromwell's deputy-governor of the Isle of Ely; as quartermaster-general in Manchester's army took part in Yorkshire campaign and second battle of Newbnry, 1644; supported Cromwell's accusation of Manchester; surprised royalist quarters before Naseby, 1645; as commander of the cavalry of the left wing was wounded and captured in the battle, but afterwards escaped, 1645; at siege of Bristol, 1645; a negotiator of treaty of Truro, 1646; received overtures from Charles I at Oxford, 1646: married Bridget, Cromwell's daughter. 1646; M.P., Appleby, 1645; justified the army petition and consequently quarrelled with Holies, 1647; one of the four commissioners to pacify the soldiers; sanctioned Joyce's removal of the king from Holdenby; drew up the engagement of the army and Heads of the Army Propo?als 1647, endeavouring to bring about an agreement between king and parliament; opposed the levellers constitution and was denounced by them; led conservative party in the council of the army till the flight of Charles I to the Isle of Wight, after which he supported his deposition in favour of one of his sons; served under Fairfax in Kent and Essex, and as commissioner for the surrender of Colchester (1648) defended the execution of Lucas and Lisle; with Ludlow concerted Pride's Purge 1648; attended regularly the high court of justice ami signed the warrant for Charles I's execution; chief author of the Agreement of the People drawn up by the council of war, 1649; went to Ireland as Cromwell's second in command, 1649, and remained as his deputy; captured Carlow, Waterford, and Duncannon, 1660, and Limerick, 1651; died of fever before Limerick. He carried out the Cromwellian policy with indefatigable industry and honesty. He was buried in Westminster Abbey, but his body was disinterred and dishonoured after the Restoration.
 * ✅ ✅John Ireton
 * Ralph Ireton
 * Bonaventure Irland
 * ✅✅John Irland
 * Robert Irland
 * Joseph Irons
 * ✅William Josiah Irons
 * Edward Ironside
 * ✅Gilbert Ironside

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 * ✅Gilbert Ironside
 * Sir Alexander Irvine
 * Alexander Irvine
 * Alexander Irvine
 * Christopher Irvine
 * James Irvine
 * Robert Irvine
 * William Irvine
 * ✅William Irvine
 * William Irvine
 * ✅✅David Irving (biographer)
 * ✅Edward Irving
 * George Vere Irving
 * Joseph Irving
 * Sir Paulus Aemilius Irving
 * ✅Eyles Irwin
 * ✅Sir John Irwin (soldier)
 * ✅Samuel Isaac
 * Henry Isaacson (theologian)
 * Stephen Isaacson
 * ✅Isabella of England

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 * ✅Isabella of Angoulême
 * ✅Isabella of France
 * ✅Isabella
 * ✅Alexander Kennedy Isbister
 * ✅Josephus Iscanus
 * John Isham
 * ✅Sir Justinian Isham
 * ✅Sir Thomas Isham
 * Zacheus Isham
 * ✅Lords of The Isles

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 * ✅John Islip
 * ✅Simon Islip
 * ✅Islywn
 * ✅Thomas Henry Ismay
 * ✅Manasseh Ben Israel
 * Ite
 * Paul Ive
 * Simon Ive
 * William Ive
 * ✅Mary Ann Ivers
 * Edward Ives
 * Jeremiah Ives
 * John Ives
 * Edward Ivie
 * Joseph Ivimey
 * ✅Ivo of Grantmesnil
 * Ivor Hael
 * Saint Ivory
 * ✅Sir James Ivory
 * James Ivory
 * ✅✅Thomas Ivory
 * Thomas Ivory (Cork)
 * Richard Izacke
 * Alexander Jack
 * ✅Gilbert Jack
 * Thomas Jack
 * ✅William Jack
 * Isaac Jackman
 * Abraham Jackson
 * ✅Arthur Jackson
 * Arthur Herbert Jackson
 * Basil Jackson
 * ✅Catherine Hannah Charlotte Jackson
 * ✅✅Charles Jackson (antiquary)
 * ✅Cyril Jackson
 * ✅Francis James Jackson
 * ✅George Jackson
 * Sir George Jackson
 * ✅Henry Jackson
 * Henry Jackson (novelist)
 * John Jackson (organist)
 * ✅John Jackson (controversialist)
 * John Jackson (actor)
 * John Jackson (traveller)
 * ✅John Jackson (painter)
 * ✅John Jackson (boxer)
 * ✅John Jackson (engraver)
 * ✅John Jackson (bishop)
 * John Baptist Jackson
 * John Edward Jackson
 * John Richardson Jackson
 * Joseph Jackson
 * Julian Jackson
 * Laurence Jackson
 * Randle Jackson
 * Richard Jackson
 * Richard Jackson
 * Richard Jackson

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 * ✅Richard Jackson
 * ✅Robert Jackson (surgeon)
 * Robert Edmund Jackson
 * Samuel Jackson
 * ✅Samuel Jackson
 * ✅Thomas Jackson (theologian)
 * Thomas Jackson
 * Thomas Jackson
 * Thomas Jackson
 * ✅Thomas Jackson

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 * William Jackson
 * ✅William Jackson
 * ✅William Jackson (bishop)
 * ✅William Jackson
 * ✅Arthur Jacob
 * ✅Benjamin Jacob
 * ✅Edward Jacob
 * Edward Jacob (barrister)
 * George le Grand Jacob
 * ✅Giles Jacob
 * ✅Henry Jacob
 * Henry Jacob (philologist)
 * Hildebrand Jacob
 * Sir Hildebrand Jacob
 * John Jacob
 * ✅John Jacob
 * Joseph Jacob
 * Joshua Jacob
 * Robert Jacob (physician)
 * ✅William Jacob
 * James the Cistercian
 * William Stephen Jacob
 * Theodore Jacobsen
 * ✅William Jacobson
 * Samuel Jacombe
 * Thomas Jacombe
 * ✅Jaenbert
 * Alexander Jaffray
 * Andrew Jaffray
 * ✅James Jago
 * ✅Richard Jago
 * ✅James I James I (1394–1437), king of Scotland; third son of Robert III; placed under guardianship of Hei.r law at St. Andrews, 140*; captured while on his way to France by an English ship, probably In 1406: detained in England nineteen years and well alucated, but confined first in the Tower, afterwards at Nottingham and Kvesham, and, on accession of Henry V, at Windsor, accompanying that king to France in 1420; released. 1413, on condition of his paying a ransom, withdrawing Scottish troops from France, and marrying an English wife; married Jane, daughter of the Earl at Somerset, 14S4; returned to Scotland and was crowns twenty-seven acts passed in his first parliament, 1424, by the lords of the articles, including confirmation of the privileges of the church, prohibition of private war, and measures strengthening the royal authority, granting the customs to the king, and appointing officers to administer justice to the Commons (the statute-book dates from this parliament); registration of titles to land, parliamentary attendance of prelates, barons and freeholders, punishment of heretics by the secular arm, regulation of weights and measures, and a central judicial court provided for by parliament of 1425-6. James I bad the late regent Albany and his chief adherents tried and executed for misgovernmeut, 1425; summoned a parliament at Inverness, reducing the highlands to order, 1427: concluded marriage treaty with France, 1428; renewed truce with England, 1429; made commercial treaty with Flanders, 1429; put down heresy, but reformed clerical abuses and resisted the demands of popes Martin V and Eugenius IV: defeated the Lord of the Isles, 1429; imported cannon from Flanders, 1430; sent representatives to council of Basle, 1433; sent the Princess Margaret to marry the dauphin, 1436: held a parliament at Edinburgh; was murdered at Perth by Sir Robert Graham and conspirators in his own household; buried in the convent of the Carthusians. In spite of his premature attempt to reform the Scottish constitution on the English model he left the monarchy stronger, and improved Scotland's position in Europe. His poem,The Kingis Quair compoeed in England, was discovered and printed by Lord Woodhouselee, 1783: other works have also been attributed to him. He was nominal founder and great benefactor of St. Andrews University.
 * ✅James II
 * ✅James III
 * ✅James IV James IV (1473–1513), king of Scotland; son of James III; crowned at Scone, 1488; did penance for his father's death, but revoked grants made by him; crushed the rebellion of Lennox, Lyle, and Forbes, 1489: provided for defence of the east coast against English pirates and fostered the navy; passed acts for musters of the forces in each shire and legal reforms, 1491; visited the western isles, 1493-5, and began his pilgrimages to Wbitheni and St. Duthac's: received Perkiu Warbeck and married him to Lady Katherine Gordon, 1495; made border raids in Warbeck's favour, 1496-7, but carried on negotiations with the Spanish and French, who endeavoured to detach him from Warbeck; having made a truce for seven years witli England and strengthened his hold over the west, agreed to treaty of marriage with Margaret, daughter of Henry VII, in 1502; married Margaret, 1503; crushed rising of Donald Dubh in the west; introduced royal law into the isles; instituted a daily council to hear civil cases at Edinburgh, confirmed burgh privileges, secured fixity of tenure by thefeu statutes, and revoked acts prejudicial to crown and church, 1604; assisted Denmark against the Swedes and Hause league, 1507 and 1608; sent embassy to Venice, 1506; favoured English alliance while Henry VII lived, in spite of the national opposition; was asked to enter the league of Cambrai and consulted as to the marriage of Louis XII of France, 1508; sided with Louis XII against the Holy league, 1611; signed treaty with France, 1512, and sent fleet to help Louis asrainst Henry VIII; invaded Northumberland with a large force; took Norham and smaller castles, but was outgeueralled by Surrey and defeated and slain at Flodden with the flower of his nation, 1513; left several natural children. He was a wise legislator and a good diplomatist. He encouraged education, patronised men of letters, and dabbled in astrology and surgery.
 * ✅James V James V (1512–1542), king of Scotland; son of James IV; taken by his mother to Stirling, but brought to Edinburgh after her surrender to the regent Albany, 1515; educated by Gavin Dunbar (d. 1547), .John Bellenden, David Lindsay, and James Inglis; carried off to Edinburgh by the queenmother and the English party, 1524, and proclaimed competent to rule, 1524; under control of Angus, 1525-8; prompted by James Beaton (d. 1539), escaped from Falkland, caused parliament to forfeit the Douglas estates, captured Tantallon and compelled Angus to fly to England, 1628; pacified western isles; aided by clergy and Commons crushed power of nobles; established college of justice, 1632; carried on border raids till peace of 1634: was offered choice of German and French princesses for his wife; received cap and sword of most favoured sou of the church and title ofdefender of the faithfrom Paul III, 1537; married Madeleine, daughter of Francis I, in France, 1537; on the death of Madeleine married.Mary of Guise, 1538, having meanwhile executed conspirators of the Angus family; persecuted heretics, but forced some reforms on the church, and inspired Buchanan's works against the friars; refused to follow English advice to support the Reformation; accompanied the fleet, which extorted submission of western isles, 1540; annexed to the crown all the isles, and the lauds of the Douu'la-e-, Crawfords, and other nobles; refused Henry VIII- mand for a conference, 1641, and, after forbidding the discontented barons to cross the borders, collected a force on the west marches; placed Oliver Sinclair in command instead of Lord Maxwell, the warden: on hearing of the rout at Solway Mosa, 1542, died at Falkland; buried at   Holyrood; was succeeded by M.-;ry(tieen of Scots, his only i legitimate daughter. Among his natural children were the re-rent Moray and the father of Francis Stewart Hepburn, tilth earl of Motliwell; their legitimation by the pope precipitated the Reformation. His popularity "with the people earned hiir the name of king of the commons
 * ✅James VI James VI, king of Scotland, afterwards James I, king of England (1566-1625); son of Mary Queen of Scots, and Henry Stewart, lord Darnley; crowned on his mother's abdication, 1667; entrusted to Mar and afterwards to Sir Alexander Erskine; well educated under George Buchanan (1506-1582); nominally king on first fall of Morton, 1678; under influence of Lennox (Esnie Stuart) sanctioned Morton's execution, 1581; seizel by protestant nobles at the Raid of Ruthven, 1582, and compelled to proscribe Lennox and Arran, to reverse their policy, and to submit to the clergy; escaped from Falkland to St. Andrews, and took refuge with Argyll and Huntly, 1583; recalled Arran, imprisoned Andrew Melville, and drove the protestant lords into England; made overtures to the Guises and the pope, 1584; allowed Arran to procure Gowrie's execution and obtain control of the government; forced by his concern for protestantism and return of the banished raiders to conclude treaty of Berwick (1586) with England, receiving pension from Elizabeth; made formal protests and intercessions for his mother, but was incensed at being disinherited by her in favour of Philip II; ! quickly reconciled himself to his mother's execution in j February 1587; married Anne of Denmark in Norway, I 1589; consented to act annulling jurisdiction of the bishops, 1592; intrigued with Spain and Parma; appointed the Octavians to improve the revenue (1596); provoked clergy by recalling northern earls from exile, 1596; made proclamation for removal of the courts of justice, after tumult in Edinburgh caused by his expulsion of discontented presbyterians, 1596; at the general assemblies of Perth and Dundee (1597) obtained limitation of clerical interference, but agreed to confer with clerical commissioners on church affairs; his proposals for the appointment of parliamentary representatives rejected by further conferences, three bishops only being appointed to seats (1600); his relations with the clergy again embittered after failure of the Gowrie conspiracy, 1600; before his accession to the English throne (1603) engaged in further intrigues with Rome and secret correspondence with Robert Cecil and others; after accession made peace with Spain, 1604, and dismissed and imprisoned Ralegh; called the Hampton Court conference for discussion of puritan objections to the liturgy, 1604; issued proclamation (1604) banishing Romanist priests; after the Gunpowder plot sanctioned a severe recusancy act (1606), but modified it in favour of Romanists who rejected papal power of deposition, 1606; thwarted by parliament in his scheme of a union of Great Britain, but obtained from the judges a decision in favour of the post-nati, 1608; made defensive league with Dutch republic, 1608; joined France in negotiating truce between it and Spain, 1609; attempted to secure peace by alliance with catholic powers, 1609; carried on controversy with Bellarmine on the papal power; ordered cessation of common law prohibitions against ecclesiastical courts, 1609; obtained decision (1606) in favour of the right to levy impositions but agreed to abandon the heaviest of them, 1610: dissolved his first parliament after failure of negotiations concerning the great contract, 1611; treated with Spain and Tuscany for the marriage of his eldest son, but betrothed the Princess Elizabeth to the leader of the German protestants, making defensive treaty with the protestant union, 1611; obtained introduction of episcopacy into Scotland, 1610; favoured plantation of Ulster with English and Scotsmen; instituted order of baronets, 1611; dissolved second parliament almost immediately, 1614, imprisoning four members; obtained a benevolence; consulted the judges separately on Peacham's case, 1616; had to submit to condemnation of his favourite Somerset (Robert Carr), 1616; renewed negotiations with Spain, 1617; reduced independence of Scottish clergy by appointment of bishops as constant moderators and raising of stipends conditionally on their acceptance of Articles of Perth (1618); executed Ralegh to please Spain, 1618; refused to support ambitious schemes of his son-in-law Frederick, the elector palatine, 1619; on advice of Buckingham agreed to redress grievances complained of in his third parliament, and consented to Bacon's condemnation (1621), but held his own in case of Edward Floyd; dissolved parliament and Iuii -!i:d leading members, 1622; continued negotiations vitli.-pain, agreeing to relieve the English catholics, IG23. but on tin- failure of OharlesV and Buckingham mission to Spain was compelled by them to break off the marriage treaty, allow impeachment of Middlesex;ml Bristol, 1624, and consent to a French marriage, with u provision for religious liberty of the catholics, l;i'4: failed in attempts on behalf of the Palatinate; burled in Westminster Abbey. Conciliation was the keynote of James I's policy. His chief works were Basilikon Doron (1699),True" Law of Free Monarchies(1603), and 'Apology for the Oath of Allegiance(1607). Collected works published, 1616. Portraits of him are in the National Portrait Gallery.
 * ✅James II James II (1633–1701), king of England; second son of Charles I; created Duke of York; handed over to parliament after the surrender of Oxford, 1646; escaped to Holland, 1648; went to Paris, 1649; left Paris for Hollan 1, 1660; after battle of Worcester (1661) entered French service as a volunteer, and distinguished himself 'in.l'T Turenne against the Fronde and its allies, 1652-6; took service with the Spanish in Flanders, 1667; in command of Nieuport at Cromwell's death, 1668; secretly contracted himself to Anne Hyde at Breda, 1669; created lord high admiral, 1660; received revenues of the post-office, 1663; dissuaded disbandment of the troops after Vernier's rising, 1661; as head of the admiralty reconstituted the board, and issued Instructions 1662, which remained in force till beginning of nineteenth century, and memoirs of naval affairs, 1660-73: governor of the Royal Africa Company, c. 1664; received patent of New York . Amsterdam), 1664; commanded fleet in first Dutch war, winning battle of Solebay, 1665, but failed to complete the victory; defended Clarendon in House of Lords; estranged from Charles II, but early entered into his French policy; probably became Roman catholic soon after treaty of Dover (1670); won victory of South wold Bay over De Ruyter, 1672; ceased to be high admiral after passing of the Test Act, 1673; his second marriage (1673) with Mary Beatrice of Modena (a catholic) censured by House of Commons; became increasingly unpopular after discovery of the correspondence with Pere La Chaise; at Charles II's request, withdrew to the Hague, and afterwards to Brussels, 1679, the first Exclusion Bill being introduced in his absence; recalled on the king's illness, and afterwards sent to Scotland as high commissioner, 1679: returned, 1680; again forced to retire after a few mouths, another Exclusion Bill being subsequently passed by the Commons?, 1680, who, in spite of its rejection by the Lords, adhered to the plan, 1681; his religious policy in Scotland at first conciliatory, but afterwards more severe; his return to London   he protrsUnt fellows, and the of London; made formal declaration as to the jrt -n.line lurch of hi* son, October 1688; dismissed SunderlaiM. 16Kb; augmented the army and navy; march.  : -v. init after desertion of his adherents returned to :i, 1688; issued write fora parliament, 1688; named commissioner* to meet William, but after the Hungerfonl conference secretly left London (11 Dec.), embarked at Sheerneas, was brought back to Farertbam, and finally escaped with Berwick to France (22-26 Dec. 1688); established by Louis at St. Qermains; made unuooeul appeals for help to various powers; landed in Ireland with l-P-n.-h force, 1689; I..-M.t parliament in Dublin (May 1689), which passed a toleration act, transferred tithes to Roman catholics, and repealed the act of settlement; joined his army and wa present at the Boyne, 1890, after which be left Ireland; corresponded with Marlborongh and others from St. Qermains; witnessed defeat of expedition off Cape La Hogue, 1692, and with Berwick prepared another invasion, 1695; rejected proposal of Louis XIV for succession of his son after death of William III, and after peace of Ryswick (1697) devoted himself to religions exercises; died at St. Germains, having received from Louis a promise to recognise bis son title. Hi.-* remains were re-interred at St. Germains in 1824. The manuscript of hisOriginal Memoirswas destroyed daring the French revolution. By Arabella Churchill he bad four natural children and a daughter by Catharine Sedley, besides issue by both his wives. His talent for business was spoilt by religious and political bigotry. I Kneller painted his portrait (National Portrait Gallery).
 * ✅James Francis Edward Stuart James Francis Edward Stuart (1688–1766), Prince of Wales; the Chevalier de Saint George or Old Pretender; only son of James II by Mary of Modena : popularly believed to be a supposititious child: at the revolution secretly conveyed with his mother to France; proclaimed king of England on his father's death at St. Germains, 1701; accompanied a French expedition to Scotland, but was prevented by English fleet and bad weather from landing, 1706; served with the French army and distinguished. himself at Oudenarde, 1708, and Malplaquet, 1709: retired to Lorraine at peace of Utrecht, 1713; on hearing news of Sheriffmuir (1716) sailed in a small privateer from Dunkirk, landed at Peterbead, and being joined by Mar threw off his disguise at 1715: established a court at Scone, but made bad impression on his army, and, flying before Argyll to Montrosc, embarked with Mar for France, 1716; returned to Bar-leDuc; dismissed Bolingbroke, making Mar his chief minister; finally settled in Rome: after failure of Alberoni's attempt in his favour, 1719, returned from   v*".j ) ---. AJUWIU B ItltCIIlUt III 1 to ictvuui. Al.it, IVVUIAMAA  effected by influence of the Duchess of Portsmouth, 1682;, Mftdrid to Rom( T. marrie d Maria Clementina Sobieski, readmitted to the council; regained his powers at the admiralty (1684), and witnessed Charles's deathbed conversion; ascended the throne on his brother's death, 6 Feb. 1685: during first year of his reign (1685) openly professed Catholicism: appointed the Anglican Rochester lord treasurer, and banished Duchess of Portsmouth, 1685; levied customs duties on his own authority: lost his pension from Louis XIV by summoning a parliament and maintaining good relations with William of Orange, 1685; refused to pardon Monmouth after Sedgemoor (July 1685); rewarded Jeffreys for the Bloody Assize (August 1685) with the chief-justiceship; dismissed Halifax. October 1685; with the help of Sunderland, Petre, and Talbot (Tyrconnel) remodelled the army; made changes on the bench to insure a decision in favour of the dispensing power, 1686; revived the high commission, 1686; dismissed Rochester and Clarendon, 1687; made Roman Catholics officers and justices of the peace; his first declaration of indulgence (preceded by a similar proclamation in Scotland) issued 4 April 1687; publicly received the papal nuncio, 3 July 1687; dissolved parliament, 4 July 1687; by personal influence forced catholics on Magdalen College, Oxford, 1688; ordered the second declaration to be read in churches (May 1688), the seven bishops petitioning against it being tried for seditious libel, but acquitted (30 June 1688); ordered recall of the six English regiment* in the Dutch service (January 1688); accepted money from Louis XIV for equipment of a fleet, April 1688; declined    1719; appointed John Hay (1691-1740) his secretary on discovering Mar's treachery, 1724; alienated his followers by neglecting his wife; received pajwl pension, 1727; gave money for the rising of 1745; buried at St. Peter's, where George III employed Canova to erect a monument over his tomb (completed, 1819.)
 * ✅James, Duke of Berwick
 * Bartholomew James
 * Charles James
 * ✅David James
 * ✅Edward James
 * ✅Edwin John James
 * Eleanor James
 * Francis James
 * ✅Frank Linsly James
 * George James
 * George James
 * ✅George Payne Rainsford James
 * ✅ ✅Henry James (Ordnance Survey)
 * Hugh James
 * John James
 * ✅John James
 * John James
 * John James
 * John James
 * John James
 * ✅John Angell James
 * John Haddy James
 * ✅John Thomas James
 * ✅Richard James
 * ✅Robert James
 * ✅Thomas James
 * ✅Thomas James
 * Thomas James
 * Thomas Smith James
 * ✅William James (bishop)
 * William James
 * William James
 * ✅ ✅Sir William James, 1st Baronet
 * ✅William James
 * ✅William James
 * William Henry James
 * ✅Sir William Milbourne James
 * ✅Anna Brownell Jameson
 * ✅James Sligo Jameson
 * ✅Robert Jameson
 * ✅Robert William Jameson
 * William Jameson
 * ✅William Jameson
 * William Jameson
 * ✅George Jamesone
 * ✅John Jamieson
 * John Paul Jamieson
 * ✅Robert Jamieson
 * Robert Jamieson {tick}}
 * Robert Jamieson
 * ✅Thomas Hill Jamieson
 * Johann Christian Carl Jamrach
 * ✅Jane
 * ✅Jane Seymour
 * Jane
 * ✅Joseph Jane
 * ✅Thomas Jane (Bishop of Norwich)
 * ✅William Jane
 * ✅James Janeway
 * John Janeway
 * ✅Felix Janiewicz
 * Bernard Janssen
 * Geraert Janssen
 * ✅Sir Theodore Janssen
 * Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen
 * Alexander Jardine
 * ✅David Jardine
 * ✅George Jardine
 * ✅James Jardine
 * John Jardine
 * ✅Sir William Jardine
 * ✅Jarlath
 * ✅Jarlath
 * Frances Eleanor Jarman
 * ✅Thomas Jarrett
 * Thomas Jarrold
 * Francis Jarry
 * ✅Charles Jarvis
 * Samuel Jarvis
 * Thomas Jarvis
 * John George Henry Jay
 * ✅William Jay
 * Caleb Jeacocke
 * ✅Samuel Jeake
 * Samuel Jeake
 * ✅Philip Jean
 * ✅Henry Jeanes
 * Thomas Jeavons
 * ✅Ann Jebb
 * ✅John Jebb (reformer)
 * ✅John Jebb (bishop)
 * ✅John Jebb (canon)
 * ✅Joshua Jebb
 * ✅✅Richard Jebb
 * Richard Jebb
 * ✅Samuel Jebb
 * ✅Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy
 * Charles Henry Jeens
 * ✅Parkin Jeffcock
 * ✅Richard Jefferies
 * Samuel Jefferson
 * ✅Dorothy Jeffery
 * John Jeffery
 * Thomas Jeffery
 * James Jeffery
 * ✅Thomas Jefferys
 * ✅Alexander Jeffrey
 * ✅Francis Jeffrey
 * John Jeffrey
 * Christopher Jeffreys
 * ✅George Jeffreys
 * ✅George Jeffreys
 * George Jeffreys
 * John Jeffreys
 * ✅John Gwyn Jeffreys
 * ✅Julius Jeffreys
 * ✅John Jegon
 * Isaac Jehner
 * ✅Sir Joseph Jekyll
 * Joseph Jekyll
 * Thomas Jekyll
 * Thomas Jekyll
 * ✅Richard William Jelf
 * William Edward Jelf
 * ✅John Hewitt Jellett
 * William Jemmat
 * Francis Jenison
 * Robert Jenison
 * Robert Jenison
 * Robert Jenison
 * Thomas Jenison
 * ✅Henry Jenkes
 * Henrietta Camilla Jenkin
 * ✅Henry Charles Fleeming Jenkin
 * ✅Robert Jenkin
 * ✅David Jenkins
 * ✅Henry Jenkins
 * ✅John Jenkins
 * Joseph Jenkins
 * Joseph Jenkins
 * Joseph John Jenkins
 * ✅Leoline Jenkins *
 * ✅Sir Richard Jenkins
 * ✅Robert Jenkins
 * ✅Thomas Jenkins
 * ✅Anthony Jenkinson
 * ✅Charles Jenkinson
 * ✅Charles Cecil Cope Jenkinson
 * ✅✅John Banks Jenkinson
 * ✅Robert Banks Jenkinson
 * Benjamin Jenks
 * ✅Sylvester Jenks
 * ✅William Jenkyn
 * ✅Richard Jenkyns
 * ✅Charles Jennens
 * Sir William Jennens
 * Charles Jenner
 * ✅David Jenner
 * ✅Edward Jenner
 * Edward Jenner
 * ✅Sir Herbert Jenner-Fust
 * Thomas Jenner (publisher)
 * Thomas Jenner (author)
 * ✅Thomas Jenner
 * ✅William Jenner
 * ✅David Jennings (tutor)
 * ✅Frances Jennings
 * ✅Hargrave Jennings
 * ✅Henry Constantine Jennings
 * ✅John Jennings (tutor)
 * ✅John Jennings (Naval Lord)
 * ✅Louis John Jennings
 * ✅Sir Patrick Alfred Jennings
 * ✅Sarah Jennings
 * Joshua Jenour
 * Thomas Jenye
 * Edward Jenynges
 * ✅Leonard Jenyns
 * ✅Soame Jenyns
 * ✅Stephen Jenyns
 * ✅Robert Jephson
 * ✅William Jephson
 * ✅William Jerdan
 * ✅Thomas Claverhill Jerdon
 * ✅James Amiraux Jeremie
 * ✅John Jeremie
 * Edward Jerman
 * Michael Jermin
 * ✅Isaac Jermy
 * ✅Isaac Jermy Jermy
 * ✅Seth Jermy
 * George Bitton Jermyn
 * ✅Henry Jermyn
 * ✅Henry Jermyn
 * Henry Jermyn
 * James Jermyn
 * Edward Jerningham
 * ✅Henry Jerningham
 * Stephen Jerome
 * Charles Jerram
 * ✅George Birch Jerrard
 * ✅Douglas William Jerrold
 * ✅William Blanchard Jerrold
 * ✅Earls of Jersey
 * Thomas Jervais
 * ✅Charles Jervas
 * John Jervis
 * ✅John Jervis John Jervis, Earl of St. Vincent (1735–1823), admiral of the fleet; in West Indies as able seaman and midshipman; lieutenant, 1755; engaged a French privateer off Cape Gata, 1757; led advanced squadron in charge of transports past Quebec, and was entrusted by Wolfe with his last message to his fiancee, 1759; carried important despatches to Lord Amherst, 1760; exacted satisfaction for seizure of Turkish slaves in the Alarm at Genoa, 1769; saved the Alarm in violent gale at Marseilles, 1770; with Samuel Barriugton visited Oronstadt, Stockholm, Carlscrona, and Copenhagen, 1774, and the western ports of France, 1776: commanded the Foudroyant at Ushant, 1778 (afterwards giving strong evidence in favour of Keppel) and at the three reliefs of Gibraltar, 1780-2; captured the Pegase, 1782; K.B., 1782; M.P., Lauuceston, 1783, Yarmouth, 1784; on fortification commission, 1785-6; rear-admiral, 1787; vice-admiral, 1793; co-operated with Sir Charles (afterwards earl) Grey in capture of Martinique and Guadeloupe, 1794; admiral, 1795, and commander-in-chief in the Mediterranean; defeated Spanish fleet off Cape St. Vincent, 14 Feb. 1797, capturing four ships and disabling many others; received pension of 3,000. and the freedom of the city; created Earl of St. Vincent, 1797; kept Cadiz sealed and sent Nelson to Aboukir and Duckworth to Minorca, 1798: successfully repressed mutiny; censured by the admiralty for sending home Sir John Orde, and obliged by failing health to resign his post, 1799: after a few months assumed command of the Channel fleet, in which he enforced the severe discipline recently applied in the Mediterranean; as first lord of the admiralty in Addington ministry organised attack on the armed neutrality, 1801, and defence of the coast against French invasion; obtained (1802) commission of inquiry which resulted (1806) in impeachment of Melville and thorough reform of naval administration; being attacked by Pitt for not building sufficient ships, he undertook no further public service till after Pitt's death; resumed command In Channel, 1806; retired, 1807; admiral of the flet-t, 1821.
 * ✅Sir John Jervis
 * ✅✅John Jervis White Jervis
 * ✅Thomas Jervis
 * William Henley Pearson Jervis
 * Andrew Jervise
 * ✅Lord Jerviswoode
 * ✅Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois
 * ✅Edward Jesse
 * ✅John Heneage Jesse
 * ✅Sir George Jessel
 * ✅Henry Jessey
 * ✅Constantine Jessop
 * ✅Francis Jeune
 * ✅Thomas Jevon
 * Mary Anne Jevons
 * ✅William Stanley Jevons
 * ✅John Jewel
 * Randolph Jewett
 * ✅Arthur Jewitt
 * ✅Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt
 * ✅Thomas Orlando Sheldon Jewitt
 * ✅Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury
 * Maria Jane Jewsbury
 * ✅James Jershom Jezreel
 * ✅Joan
 * ✅Joan
 * Joan
 * ✅Joan of Acre
 * ✅Joan
 * ✅Joan
 * ✅Joan of Navarre
 * ✅Joan
 * ✅Joan of Kent
 * Sir Francis Jobson
 * ✅Frederick James Jobson
 * ✅Richard Jobson
 * ✅Jocelin
 * ✅Jocelin de Brakelond
 * ✅Jocelin
 * ✅Jocelin of Wells
 * ✅Elizabeth Jocelin
 * ✅Percy Jocelyn
 * ✅Robert Jocelyn
 * ✅Robert Jocelyn
 * ✅Robert Jocelyn
 * Sir Paul Jodrell
 * ✅Richard Paul Jodrell
 * Sir Richard Paul Jodrell
 * ✅Jofroi of Waterford
 * Johannes Aegidius
 * ✅Johannes de Sacrobosco
 * ✅John John (1167?–1216), king of England : youngest son of Henry II; called Lackland in boyhood by his father, whose favourite son he was; declared king of Ireland, 1177: taken to Normandy, 1183; with his brother, Geoffrey of Brittany, made war on Richard, 1184, who refused j to give him Aquitaine; sent to Ireland, 1185, where he alienated the natives by his insolence and the mercenaries by spending their pay; given a command in Normandy, 1187; hastened Henry IPs death by his treachery, 1189; married A vice of Gloucester, 1189, and received from Richard I the counties of Mortain, Derby, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall, the town of Nottingham, and several castles, with full rights of jurisdiction; returned to England, 1191, and kept royal state at Marlborough I and Lancaster; headed the opposition to William LongI champ (chancellor); had himself declared heir to the 1 throne, 1191; with the assistance of the Londoners comI pelled Longchamp to leave England, 1191; on the news of Richard's imprisonment did homage to his enemy, Philip i of France, for his continental dominions, 1193; made I raids with foreign mercenaries on Richard's English territory, but was compelled to flee with Philip into France;, attempted to prolong Richard I's captivity; excommunii cated and deprived of his English lands, but forgiven by l Richard through the mediation of their mother, Eleanor. . 1194; made war for him against Philip, and received back 1 some of his lands and a pension, 1195; retired to Brittany ; on being accused by Philip to Richard, but was declared his brother's heir, 1199; acknowledged in Normandy, but i resisted in the Angevin provinces by the adherents of i Arthur of Brittany; crowned at Westminster, 27 May j 1199; returned to Normandy and made treaty with Philip j of France, being acknowledged king of England and Duke I of Normandy, with the homage of Brittany from Arthur: renounced alliance of the emperor and the count of Flanders, and gave his niece, Blanche, in marriage to Louis of France, 1200; divorced his wife, Avice, but retained her inheritance, 1200; married Isabella of Angoulome, 1200; received homage from William of Scotland, 1200: proceeded against the Poitevin lords who were allied with Isabella's betrothed, Hugh le Brun; sentenced by the French peers to forfeit all his fiefs for refusing to submit to his suzerain, Philip, his claims to continental possessions, 1202; raised siege of Mirebeau and captured his nephew, Arthur, Eleanor, his sister, and many French nobles; attempted to blind Arthur, removed him to Rouen, and there probably murdered him, 1203: being defeated in Normandy returned to England, 1 204: lost all Normandy and most of Poitou, 1204-6: agreed to a truce for two years, surrendering all territory north of Loire, 1206; refused to accept Stephen Langton as archbishop, and drove out the monks of Canterbury, in consequence of which the kingdom was laid under interdict, 1208; seized property of bishops who had published it, and confiscated property of the clergy and monks aud outlawed them, 1208-9; exacted hostages from William of Scotland am! the English nobles; went to Ireland to establish English supremacy, overthrew power of the Lucys, and rev.-ir'fl himself on William de Braose, 1210; extorted money from the Jews; reduced North Wales, 1211: excommunicated by the pope, 1212; oppressed the noble*, but mitigated forest exactions, and allied himself with the counts of Flanders and Boulogne against France; intliirnced by rumours of conspiracy surrendered his kingdom to the pope, 1213, promising to pay annual tribute and to receive back the exiled prelates, 1213; after the English naval victory at Damme, 1213, renewed his coronation promises to the returned bishops at Winchester; displeased the barons by appointment of Peter dcs Roches as justiciar, October 1213; issued writ for a council at which representatives of counties were to be present, November 1213; sent an embassy to Morocco; filled up vacant benefices: invaded Poitou, and obtained some successes in Anjou, but fled before the dauphin, and after the defeat of his allies at Bouvines (1214) made a truce for five years, and returned to England; compelled, in spite of papal support, to agree to the baronsdemands at Runnymede, 15 June 1215: obtaining excommunication of his opponents and aid of mercenaries, caused division among the barons, and took Rochester, Colchester, and many of the northern castles; deserted on landing of Louis of France, 1216, by Salisbury and other adherents; lost most of England except the west; pursued from Windsor to the east; ravaged the country mercilessly, and after marching north through Lincolnshire, died, possibly poisoned, at Newark; buried in Worcester Cathedral.
 * ✅John of Eltham
 * ✅John of Gaunt John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340–1399), fourth son of Edward III; born at Ghent; created Earl of Richmond, 1342; married Blanche of Lancaster and accompanied expedition to France, 1359; succeeded to Lancaster estates in right of his wife, and was created duke, 1362; led first division of the Black Prince's army into Spain, distinguishing himself at Najera, 1367; captain of Calais and Guisnes, 1369; with Black Prince at recapture of Limoges (1370); lieutenant of Aquitaine, 1371; captured Perigord, but resigned his command, July 1371; married (as his second wife) Constance of Castile, assuming title of king of Castile, 1372; accompanied Rochelle expedition, 1372; as captain-general led force from Calais to Bordeaux, but effected nothing, 1373; took part in Bruges negotiations, 1375-6; attacked through his adherents in the Good parliament, 1376, but on its dissolution, July 1376, reversed its measures; upheld Wycliffe (his ally against the prelates), and when insulted by the Londoners, obtained dismissal of their officers; on accession of Richard II (1377) retired from court: called upon for advice on French war; incurred great odium by failure of his attempt on St. Malo and outrages of his followers, 1378; as commander of the border made truce with Scotland, 1380; acted as justiciar to inquire into rebellion of 1381; presided over commission to reform the royal household, 1381; negotiated truce with France, 1384; unsuccessfully invaded Scotland, 1384; quarrelled with Richard and fortified Pontefract Castle, but accompanied Richard's Scottish expedition, 1385; in alliance with Portugal possessed himself of part of Galicia, but resigned Castilian claims in favour of his daughter Catharine on her marriage with John of Castile, 1387; lieutenant of Guienne, 1388-9; mediated between Richard II and his opponents; named Duke of Aquitaine, 1390; conducted negotiations with France, 1392-4; put down Cheshire revolt, 1393; said to have claimed recognition of his son as heir to the throne; failed to obtain recognition in Aquitaine as duke; married Catharine Swynford, 1396; presided at trial of Arundel, 1397; head of the committee of government, 1398; his tomb in St. Paul's destroyed during the Commonwealth.
 * ✅John of Lancaster
 * ✅John of Beverley
 * ✅John Scotus
 * ✅John de Villula
 * ✅John
 * John of Cornwall
 * ✅John of Salisbury John of Salisbury (d. 1180), bishop of Chartres; called Parvus; born at Salisbury; studied at Paris under Peter Abailard and Alberic of Rheims, 1136-S, aud at Chartres; returned to Paris (1140) and attended lectures on theology and logic by Gilbert de la Porree and Robert Pullus; studied and taught with Peter of hi Celle at Provins; presented by St. Bernard to Archbishop Theobald at council of Rheinw, 1148; attended Pope Eugenius III at Brescia and Rome: came to England probably c. 1150; secretary to Theobald at Canterbury till 1164, and sent on important missions; intimate with Hadrian IV; obtained bull for the conquest of Ireland, 1155; fell into disgrace with Henry II for denouncing exactions demanded from the church in connection with the Toulouse expedition, 1159; applied to Becket (then chancellor) to intercede for him; left England, 1164, owing probably to his enthusiastic support of Becket s cause: during residence with Peter of la Celle at abbey of bt. Remits, Rheims, composed the Historia PouUflcalis: counselled moderation to Becket in his exile, but firmly upheld his cause, though seeking the good I offl Gilbert Foliot and others with Henry II: present at meeting of Henry and Louis VII at Angers, 116 i: returned to England after pacification of Frtteval, 1170; with Becket at the time of his murder at Canterbury, 1170; wrote his life and advocated bis canonisation; named treasurer of Exeter, 1174 -. as bishop of Chartres (1176-80) excommunicated Count of Vendome, and was present at the peace made between England and France near Ivry, 1177: took active part at third Lateran council, 1179; the most learned classical writer of the middle ages. His works (printed by J. A. Giles, 1848) consist of Letters, the Policraticus (first printed, 1476), the Metalogicus Entheticus, Vita Sancti Anselmi, and other Latin writings.
 * ✅John of Hexham
 * ✅John of Oxford

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 * ✅John of the Fair Hands
 * John
 * John of St Giles
 * ✅John Basing
 * ✅✅John de Lexinton
 * John of Schipton
 * ✅John of Wallingford
 * ✅John of London
 * ✅John Gervays
 * ✅John de Sandford

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 * John Bever
 * ✅John de Sandale
 * ✅John of Dalderby
 * John de Thorpe
 * ✅John de Trokelowe
 * John de Shoreditch
 * of St John
 * John de St Paul
 * John of Tinmouth
 * ✅John of Thoresby
 * ✅John of Bridlington
 * John of Peterborough
 * John de Newenham
 * John Thompson
 * John Wells
 * John of Waltham
 * John of Glastonbury
 * ✅John de Trevisa
 * John of Bury
 * ✅John of Padua
 * John Llywelyn
 * ✅John the Painter