On the left can be seen, much foreshortened, the archway and double doors of linen fold panels.

The windows are renovations on the original design, flat sash windows having been put in in the eighteenth century.
_Index_ ABU LUBABAH, 33 Acqui, Jacapo of, 66, 182 Acre, 51, 53 Adrianople, 7, 42 Adriatic, 39, 41, 42, 63, 179 Aegean, 42, 179 Aelfric, _Colloquium_, 174, 175 Agnes, Dame, _see_ Beguine Aldgate, 121 Alexander, 54 Alexandria, 40, 42 Alnwick, William, Bishop of Lincoln, 77, 184 Ambrose, 9 Andaman Islands, 69, 70 Anglia, East, 153, 156 Antilha, Antilles, 72, 183 Antwerp, 121, 145, 147 Arab, Arabia, 43, 47, 61, 171 Ararat, Mount, 54 Aretino, Pietro, 180 Arghun, Khan of Persia, 60, 61 Armenia, 42, 49, 53, 179 Arnold, Matthew, 51 Arras, 147 Asia: Central, 40, 49, 50, 51, 54, 67, 71, 72; Minor, 49 Attila, 8, 49 Audley, Lady, 91 Augustine, St, 9, 175 Augustus, 3 Ausonius, 5 ff; his country estate, 6 ff; his friends, 6 ff; and University of Bordeaux, 5 Austin Friars, 93 Auvergne, 5 ff Bacon, Francis, 122 Badakhshan, 43, 54, 67 Bagdad, 43, 54 Baku, 54 Bale: Peter, 131; Wyllikyn, 131 Balk, 54 Ballard: James, 127; Jane, 127 Balms (_Bammers, Bamis, Bammys_) Mart, 147, 193 Barbarians, 1-17 Babarian invasions, 7 Bardi, 71 Barton, John, of Holme, 138 Base, Jacob van de, 149 Bath, Wife of, 84, 104, 118, 152 Bayard, 138 _Bays and Says_, 172 Beauchamp St Pauls, 169, 170 Becerillo, 33 _Beguine_, Dame Agnes the, 107, 116, 117 Bellela, _see_ Polo Benedict, St, 81, 82, 184 Betson: Agnes, Alice, Elizabeth, John, Thomas (the younger), 150; Katherine, _see_ Riche Betson, Thomas; Chap VI _passim_, 158; children of, 150; death of, 150; illness of, 133-5; letters of, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 189; member of Fishmongers Company, 150; partnership with Sir W.Stonor, 125, 137; will of, 134, 150, 194 Bevice, Mistress, 134 Bishops' registers, 74, 75, 76, 78, 183 _Bicorne_, 104 Black Death, 108, 109 Black Prince, 19 Black Sea, 40, 42, 50, 71 Blakey, Sir Roger, 127 Booking, 154 Bodo, Chap _II passim_, 18-38, 174-5, 198 Bokhara, 51, 52 Bolgana, wife of Khan of Persia, 60 Bordeaux, Burdews, 142; University of, 6 Bordelais, the, 6, 7 Brabant, 146, 148 Brad well, 140 Brasses, 123, 136, 151, 155, 156, 157, 159, 190, 195 Braunch, Robert, 156 Brenner Pass, 40 Brescia, Albertano de, 99 Breten, Will, 137 Brews, Margery, 125-6 Bridge, John, 119 Briggs, Henry, 169 Brightlingsea, 140 Brinkley, 135 Brittany, 147 Broadway, Whyte of, 137 _Brogger_, 137 Bruges, 121, 122, 145, 147, 178 Bruyant, Jean, 100 Bucephalus, 54 Buddha, 59 Bullinger, Henry, 165 Burgundy, Dukes of, 114, 148 Burma, 57, 67 Bury, 15 Busshe, John, 137 Buxton: Charles, Isaac, Samuel, Thomas, William, 197; Mr Noel, 195 Byzantium, _see_ Constantinople Caffa, 42 Calais, 121, 125, 137, 138, 139, 140, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 150, 200 Cambaluc (see Peking), 57, 59, 60, 61, 67 Cambrensis, Giraldus, 176 Canale, Martino da, 43-5, 48, 50, 177, 179, 180 Candia, 42 Canterbury, 74 _Canterbury Tales_, 74, 75, 91, 183, 186 Canton, 70 Ca' Polo, 62, 63 Carrara, Francesco, 179 Carsy, Anthony, 149 Caspian Sea, 40, 54 Cassiodorus, 39, 180 Castro, Diego da, 149 Cathay (_see also_ China), 47, 50, 58, 70, 71, 72, 178 Caucasus, 49, 180 Cely: family of wood merchants, 137-47 _passim_; George, 125, 137, 138, 142, 147; Richard, 125, 137, 138, 142; William, 125, 138, 142, 149 _Cely papers_, 125, 137, 142, 145, 147, 148, 189 Ceylon, 43, 47, 61, 70 Chagatai, Khan of, 51 Chao Meng-fu, 59, 182, 198 Chao Yung, 59 Charlemagne, 2, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 74, 176 Charms (_see also_ superstition), 27-9, 100, 116, 175 Chatelet, 100 Chaucer, 26, 43, 74, 75, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 99, 104, 112, 119, 138, 142, 148, 152, 183 Chelmsford, 168 Chesne, Jean du, 114 _Chichevache_, 104 Chi'en Hsuean, 59 Child-marriages, 126-7, 190 Chilperic, King, 2, 13 Chilterns, 125 China (_see also_ Cathay), 43, 46-50, 52, 57-61, 66, 67-70, 178, 180, 181 Chioggia, War of, 179 Church, attitude to: child marriages, 126, 190; convent pets, 91; dancing, 30, 31, 88; decline of Roman Empire, 9; monastic intercourse with the world, 92, 93; nuns' dowries, 78; superstition, 28, 29, 30; attack on worldliness of, 74; bequests to (_see also_ Wills), 151, 168; brasses in, _see_ brasses; councils of, 174 Churches of: Barking, All Hallows, 123,151; Beauchamp St Pauls, 168; Bradwell, 168; Calais, Our Lady, 151; Chipping Campden, 123; Chipping Norton, 123; Cirencester, 123, 157; Clare, 164, 168; Coggeshall, St Peter ad Vincula, 157, 159, 168, 172, 195; Constantinople, St Sophia, 41; East Anglia, 159; Lechlade, 123; London, St Olave's, 124; Linwood, 123, 190; Markswell, 168; Newbury, 163; Newland, 157; Northleach, 136, 157; Ovington, 168; Pattiswick, 168; Peking, 71; Poslingford, 168; Stoke Nayland, 168; Venice, St Mark's, 41, 44, 46, 60, 66, 179 Cipangu (Japan), 72, 183 Cistercian, Citeaux, 83, 136 Clare, 154, 164, 168, 178 Clarke, Thomas, 144 Cloth, _see_ Chapter VII _passim_, 195; capitalism in industry, 164; Coxall's whites, 178, 197; growth of English manufacture of, 122-3; makers of, 120, 161; merchants of, _see_ Merchants, Paycocke, Staple; processes in manufacture, 153, 154, 161, 164; where made, 122-3, 154, 155 Cochin China, 57, 67 Coggeshall, _see_ Chapter VII _passim_, 154, 155, 159, 160, 164, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 172 Coinage, debasement and rates of exchange of, 148 Coins: crown, new and old, of France, 148; David, of Utrecht, 148; Falewe, of Utrecht, 148; florin, Rhenau, 148; groat, Carolus, Hettinus, Limburg, of Milan, of Nimueguen, 148, 149; Venetian, 48; guilder, Andrew (of Scotland), Arnoldus (of Gueldres) Rhenish, 148, 149; Lewe, Louis d'or, 148; noble, 148; Philippus (Philipe d'or) of Brabant, 148; Plaques, of Utrecht, 148; Postlate, 148; Rider, Scots, of Burgundy, 148; Ryall, English, 148; Setiller, 148 Colchester, 140, 154, 168 Cold Mart, 147, 193 Coleridge, 57 Colne, curate of, 127 Cologne, 148 _Coloni_, 21-2 Columbina, The (Seville), 183 Columbus, 71, 183 Company: East India ('John Company'), 156; Fishmongers, 150; Haberdashers, 151; Mercers, 149; Merchant Adventurers, 122; Staplers.
Chapter VI _passim_ Compline, 79, 82 _Consrater_, 168 Constantinople (_see_ Byzantium), 41, 42, 46, 50, 51, 62 Convent, _see_ Nunneries Cookery, Medieval, 100, 112-17, 186 Corea, 49 _Corte Milioni_, 63 Cotswolds, 123, 125, 129, 136, 137, 138, 145, 147, 150 Cotton, Ann, 166 Court Rolls, 26 Coverdale, 165 Coxall, _see_ Coggeshall _Coxall's Whites_, 178, 197 Crimea, 42, 50 Croke, Mistress, 129 Crusader, Crusades, 41, 157 Dalmatia, 41, 42 Dalton, William, 141, 144 Damaghan, 180 Dancing: at clothier's wedding, 165; Church's attitude to, 30, 31, 88; in churchyard, 30, 31; of dancers of Koelbigk, 30, 176; of nun at Northampton, 93 Dandolo, Doge, Enrico, 41 Danube, River, 49 Danyell, John, 141 Dardanelles, 40 Dean, Forest of, 157 Decasoun, Benynge, 149 Dedham, 154 Defoe, 152, 167 Defuye, Gabriel, 149 Deloney, Thomas, 160, 163-4, 165, 167, 195 Delowppys, John, 149 Denys, St, Abbey of, 36; fair of, 36, 37 Destermer, John, 137 Dogs, 33, 90, 91, 103, 117, 147, 156 Dogaressa, 45 Doges, 42, 44-6, 63, 179 Dolman, Thomas, 161 _Domesday Book_, 20 Dominic, Dominican, 53, 66 Don, River, 180 Donata, _see_ Polo Doria, Lamba, 63 Edith, St, 176 Edward II, 75 Edward III, 19, 75 Eglentyne, Madame (_see_ Chapter IV _passim_), _see also_ Nunnery, Prioress Egypt, 40, 42 Einhard, 31, 32, 33, 174, 175 Elias, Master, 114, 116 Elizabeth, Queen, 120 Elmes, John, of Henley, 137, 156 England, 40, 121, 122, 123, 147, 152, 153, 155, 163 Ermentrude, wife of Bodo, 24-38, 175 Ermoin, 24 Eryke, Robert, 143 Essex, 140, 154, 168, 172, 197 Euric, King, 10 Ewen, Robert, 142 Exchange, rates of, 148-9 Exeter: Bishop of, 75, 184; Canons of, 82 Fairs, 36, 37, 147, 193.

_See_ Marts Fantina, _see_ Polo Felmersham, wife of, 87 Fisc, 20 Flanders, 40, 121, 122, 123, 139, 142, 145, 150, 178 Flemings, 138, 145, 146, 147 Flodden Field, 163 Florence, 71, 145 Fo-Kien, 58 _Fondaco_, 71 Fortey: John, 123; Thomas, 123 Fortunatus, 12 ff Frambert, 24 France, French, 40, 42, 50, 78, 79, 108; _see also_ Gaul Franciscan: convents, 71; friars, 49, 70, 71; nuns, 129; tertiaries, 107 Franks, 12 ff, 27 Fredegond, 13 Friars: Austin, 93; of Chelmsford, 168; of Clare, 168; Crutched, of Colchester, 168; Franciscan, 49, 50; of Maldon, 168; of Sudbury, 168 Frisia, 37 Fuller, Thomas, 154, 162 Fyldes, Welther, 141 Gallo-Roman civilization, 5 ff Games, medieval, 168, 187 Gall, Monk of St, 32, 33, 174, 176 Gascon, 147 Gaul, 5 ff Genoa, 42, 63, 64, 145, 149, 179, 182 Georgia, 49 Germain des Pres, Abbey of, 19-23, 27-8, 174 Germans, Germany, 2, 4, 5, 7, 14, 40, 42 Gerbert, 23, 33 Ghent, 122 Gibraltar, 40 Gilds (_see also_ Companies); procession of, at Venice, 45, 48; restrictions of, 153 Gloucestershire, 136 Gobi, Desert of, 55 Goes, Benedict, 54 Golconda, 43 Golden Horde, 49, 50 Gooday (Coggeshall family), 159, 166 Goths, 7, 8 Gower, 123, 144, 190 Graunger, Thomas, 141, 144 Greece, 42 Gregory X, 53 Gregory of Tours, 12 ff Greve, Place de, 114 Grevel (Greville) William, 123 Griselda, 100, 104, 105, 118, 119 Groat (_see_ Coins), 48, 123, 148, 149 Guelder, Guilder, Gulden (_see_ coins), 123, 148, 149 Guntrum, King, 13 Hainault, Philippa of, 75 Halitgart, 175 Halstead, 154 Hangchow (_see also_ Kinsai), 45-8, 57, 61, 70, 71, 180 Hansard, 147 Haroun el Raschid, 33 Hautecourt, wedding of, 114 Hedin, Sven, 67 Henham, Thomas, 135, 140, 143, 145, 151 Henley, _see_ Elmes, John Henry VIII, 93, 120, 148 _Heptameron_, 187 Hildegard, 23, 24 Hiwen Thsang, 67 Hoangho, River, 47 Holake, _see_ Howlake Holme, _see_ Barton, John Holy Roman Emperor, 40, 42 Hormuz, 54 Horrold: Margaret, 166; Thomas, 166 House of Lords, 120 Howlake, Thomas, 140, 145 _Hugh, St, Tale of_, 94 Hull, 140, 141 Hun, 8, 49 Hungarian, 42, 49 Hundred Years War, 19, 155 Huntington, Ellsworth, 67 India, 47, 54, 57, 61, 70 Indian Ocean, 54 Indies, 43, 47 Indo-China, 43, 47, 49 Inns: the 'Dragon' (Coggeshall), 170; the 'Fleece' (Coggeshall), 154; the 'Tabard' (Southwark), 78; the 'Woolpack' (Coggeshall), 154 Ipswich, 143 Irminon, Abbot of St Germain des Pres, Estate book of, 19-25, 26, 28, 174 Islam, 71 Isomachus, 96, 97 Italy, Italian, 70; _see also_ Florence, Genoa, Venice, etc.
Jamui, Queen of Kublai Khan, 61 Japan, 67 Java, 49, 67 Jerusalem, 41, 53 Jews, 13, 37 Johnson, Doctor, 156 Judea, 37 Julian the Apostate, 2, 7 Justices, itinerant, 35, 36 Karakorum, 50, 57 Kashgar, 54 Kerman, 54 Khan: of Central Asia, 50; of Kipchak, 51; of Persia, 51, 52, (_see also_ Mangu, Kublai) Khorassan, 54 Khotan, 54, 67 Kinsai (_see also_ Hangchow), 45-8, 57, 59, 181 Kipchak, 51, 61 Koelbigk, dancers of, 30, 176 Kuan, 59 Kublai Khan, 52, 53, 56, 57, 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 71 Lagny, Abbot of, 114 Lajazzo, 54 Lamberton, _see_ Turbot, Robert Lancaster, Thomas of, 75 Langland, 26, 118 Laos, 67 Lauds, 79 Leadenhall, 140 Letters, _see_ Cely, Paston, Plumpton, Stonor Levant, 40, 42, 47, 48 _Libelle of Englyshe Policye_, 146, 189 Lincoln, 77, 89 Linwood, 123, 190 Lob, lake, 54 Lokyngton, John, 141 Lollington, John, 136, 141 Lombard, Peter, 119 Lombards, the, 42, 138, 139, 149 Lombard Street, 149 Lombardy, 37 London, 123, 129, 130, 137, 138, 140, 141, 142, 143, 149 Louens, Renault de, 99 Louis, St, 36; the Pious, 30, 31 Louvain, 147 Lucca, 147 Lucolongo, Peter, of 71 Ludgater, Robert, 197 Lyndeshay, 137 Lyndwood (Lyndewode): John, 123, 190; William, 126 Lyndys, William, 141 Lynn, 156, 159 Lyons, 10 Madagascar, 43, 70 Maidstone, 140, 141, 142 Major, _see_ Steward Malabar, 43, 47, 57 Maldon, 168 Manchuria, 49 Manji, 43, 61 Mangu Khan, 49 Mann, John, 170 Manor, _see_ Bodo, 150 Manse, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25 Mansi.

_See_ Manji Marcus Aurelius, 2, 3, 4 Marignolli, John, 70 Marino Faliero, 63 Mark Lane, 140, 150 Markshall, 168 Marmora, Sea of, 42 Marts, 147, 150, 193.

_See_ Fairs Mass, 44, 71, 80, 99, 117 Matins, 79, 82 Mechlin, 122 Mediterranean, 15, 42, 43 Medway, 140, 142 'Meg', a hawk, 138 Melaria, 64 _Melibeus and Prudence_, 99, 186 Menagier de Paris, Chap.