academic medievalism (i), (ii)
Acmeism (i)
adulterous love (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
aestheticism (i)
Decadents (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Age of Reason (i)
Ainsworth, William Harrison (i), (ii)
Albert, Prince Consort (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
‘Albertopolis’ (i)
and Tennyson’s work (i)
Albigenses (i)
Alfred the Great, king of Wessex (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
in Chesterton’s poem (i)
allegory
Hurd on feudalism (i)
Spenser’s Faerie Queene (i), (ii), (iii)
analogy in Christian art (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Anglicanism see Church of England
Anglo-Catholicism (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Ritualists (i)
see also Oxford Movement
Anglo-Saxon see Old English; romances
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The (i)
Anglo-Saxon Church (i)
anti-clericalism of French Revolution (i)
anti-medievalism (i)
anti-Semitism (i)
antiquarian scholarship (i), (ii), (iii)
and Auden (i)
and Beowulf (i)
and Church of England (i)
and Medieval Revival (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Middle English verse romances (i)
and Scott’s Merry England (i), (ii)
societies in Victorian England (i)
apostasy: ‘national apostasy’ (i), (ii), (iii)
‘Apostles’ (Cambridge circle) (i)
applied Medievalism (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Aquinas, St Thomas (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
archery (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
architecture see classical art and
architecture; Gothic architecture;
Gothic Revival architecture; social
architecture
Arians (i)
Ariosto, Ludovico (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
armorial displays (i)
Arnold, Matthew xxxiii
art
analogy in Christian art (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
and Medieval Revival (i)
and Reformation (i)
as subjective experience (i)
see also classical art and architecture; Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Arthurianism (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
and popular culture (i)
see also Malory: Le Morte Darthur
Arts and Crafts movement (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
see also Morris, William
Auchinleck Manuscript (i), (ii)
Auden, W.H. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
‘In Memory of W.B. Yeats’ (i)
Augustan poetry (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Austen, Jane (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)n.14
authenticity
and historical fiction (i)
and improving older texts (i), (ii)
of manuscripts (i)
Millais’s Sir Isumbras source (i)
see also ‘Ossian’ poems; ‘Rowley’ poems
Bacon, Nathaniel (i)
Baden-Powell, Robert: Young Knights of the Empire Plate 24
ballads (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi), (xii)
see also verse romances
Barry, Charles (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), Plate 2
basilicas (i)
Battle of Maldon (Old English poem) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)n.13
Beardsley, Aubrey (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Morte Darthur illustrations (i)
The Story of Venus and Tannhäuser (i)
Beckford, William Plate 7
Bede, St (the Venerable) (i)
Beerbohm, Max (i)
Belloc, Hilaire (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Bennett, Arnold (i), (ii), (iii)
Bentham, Jeremy (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Bentley, Richard (i)
Beowulf (Old English poem) (i), (ii), (iii)
and Auden (i)
and Ivanhoe character (i)
manuscript and first edition (i)
Morris’s translation (i)
Betjeman, John (i), (ii), (iii)
Bible (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Black Prince (i)
Blackadder (TV series) (i)
Blair, Hugh (i)
Blair, Tony (i)
Blake, Robert (i)
Blake, William (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi)
Songs of Innocence/Experience (i), (ii)
Blessed Virgin Mary, cult of (i)
Bloomsbury group (i)
Blunden, Edmund (i)
Boethius (i)
Boileau, Nicolas (i)
Bolingbroke, Henry St John, 1st Viscount (i), (ii)
book illustrations (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), Plates 8, 24, 25, 26 and 27
Boswell, Alexander (i)
Boswell, James (i)
Bowden, Fr. Sebastian (i)
Braveheart (film) (i)
‘Brexit’ (i)
Bridges, Robert (i)
Hopkins’s letters to (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)n.24
British Marxism (i)
Brothers of St Luke (i)
Chaucer at the Court of Edward III (i), (ii)
An English Autumn Afternoon (i)
The Seeds and Fruits of English Poetry (i), (ii)
Browning, Robert (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Buchan, John (i), (ii), (iii)n.15
Bulwer Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton (i), (ii)
Bunting, Basil: Briggflatts (i)
Bunyan, John: The Pilgrim’s Progress (i)
Burden, Jane see Morris, Jane
Burke, Edmund (i)
Reflections on the Revolution in France (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
The Sublime and the Beautiful (i)
Burlington, Lord (i)
Burne-Jones, Edward (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
The Beguiling of Merlin (i), Plate 22
and cult of beauty (i), (ii), (iii)
Grosvenor Gallery exhibits (i)
and Kelmscott Press (i)
King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid (i)
When Adam Delved … Plate 21
Burney, Frances (i)
Burns, Robert (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Bute, John Patrick Stuart, 3rd Marquess of (i), Plate 12
Butler, Bishop Joseph (i)
Butterfield, William (i), (ii)
Byron, Lord (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix)
Camden, William: Remains (i)
Cannadine, David: The Houses of Parliament (i), (ii)
Capellanus, Andreas (i)
Carlyle, Thomas (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x)
and Ford Madox Brown (i)
French Revolution (i)
and Pugin (i)
Social Medievalism (i), (ii), (iii)
Carroll, Lewis: Through the Looking Glass (i), (ii)
Carter, John (i)
Castiglione, Baldassare: Il Cortegiano (i)
castles in Romantic literature (i), (ii)
Catholic Emancipation (1829) (i)
Catholicism
and Chesterton (i)
craft and design artists (i)
and Decadents (i)
in English history (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
and geological findings (i)
and Jones’s In Parenthesis (i)
in Keats’s ‘Eve of St Agnes’ (i)
and Newman (i)
Pugin’s Contrasts (i)
and reform (i)
religious refugees from French Revolution (i)
restoration of Catholic bishops (i)
romantic representations (i)
Ruskin on (i)n.17
Scholasticism rediscovered (i), (ii)
and twentieth-century recovery of history (i)
and Waugh’s work (i)
see also Anglo–Catholicism; Oxford Movement
Caxton, William (i), (ii), (iii)
Chanson de Roland (i)
Charles I, king of Great Britain (i), (ii), (iii)
Charpentier, Charlotte (i)
Chartism in Disraeli’s Sybil (i), (ii), (iii)
Chatterton, Thomas (i), (ii), (iii)
Chaucer, Geoffrey (i)
Canterbury Tales: and Eliot’s Waste Land (i); The Knight’s Tale (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); The Nun’s Priest’s Tale (i); Prologue (i), (ii), (iii); Scott’s borrowings (i); Wife of Bath (i), (ii)
‘normalisation’ of texts (i)
pronunciation problems (i)
Troilus and Criseyde (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
and Victorian scholarship (i)
‘Chesterbelloc’ (i)
Chesterfield, Lord: Letters to his Son (i)
Chesterton, Cecil (i)
Chesterton, G.K. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
The Ballad of the White Horse (i), (ii), (iii)
children’s fantasy fiction (i)
dressing up (i)
humanist denunciations (i)
romances as guide to (i), (ii), (iii)
and Victorian gentlemanliness (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix)
in Waugh’s novels (i)
see also Malory: Morte Darthur
Christ (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi)
our Saviour (i)
Christian Socialism (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Christianity
analogy and symbolism in art (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Anglo-Saxon Church (i)
architecture of (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
and art of PRB (i)
Christian ideals: Chesterton (i); Hopkins (i); and idealised past (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); and Romanticism (i); and social issues in Victorian period (i)
in Disraeli (i)
in Eliot’s work (i)
and heroism (i)
and Medieval Revival (i), (ii)
and poetry (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
and twentieth-century literature (i)
see also Catholicism; Christian Socialism; Church of England; Oxford Movement; Protestant Reformation
Christmas in Merry England (i)
church architecture (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Church of England (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
see also church architecture; Oxford Movement; Protestant Reformation
Churchill, Winston (i)
History of the English-Speaking Peoples (i)
Clark, Kenneth (i)
classical art and architecture (i)
church architecture (i), (ii), (iii)
Classical period (i)
Ruskin’s anti-classicalism (i), (ii)
St Paul’s Cathedral (i)
see also neo-classicism; Renaissance
Cobbett, William (i), (ii), (iii)
History of the Protestant Reformation (i)
Cobham, Richard, Viscount (i)
codes of honour (i)
Coghill, Neville (i)
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Christabel (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
and Christianity (i)
Lyrical Ballads (i)
‘The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere’ (i), (ii), (iii)
Collins, William (i)
Collinson, James (i)
Commissioner’s Gothic style (i)
Commons Select Committee (i), (ii)
commonwealth: Hopkins on (i)
Communist (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
communitarianism (i)
conduct books (i)
Conrad, Joseph (i)
constitutional history (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
convents (i)
Coronation dinner (1820) (i)
correctitude and older texts (i)
Courtly Love and PRB (i), (ii)
craft and design
Gill’s guild (i)
Pugin as pioneer (i)
Ruskin’s distrust of perfect finish (i)
Crane, Walter
on Burne–Jones (i)
The White Knight (i)
Cromwell, Thomas (i)
Crook, Mordaunt (i)
Crystal Palace see Great Exhibition
‘dandy’ Catholicism (i)
Daniel, Arnaut (i)
Dante Alighieri (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
and Eliot’s Waste Land (i), (ii)
Darwin, Charles (i)
Dawson, Christopher (i)
Decadents (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Defoe, Daniel (i)
democracy
Carlyle’s Past and Present (i)
Saxon democracy (i)
Dent, John see J.M. Dent
design see craft and design
Deverell, Walter: Twelfth Night (i)
Dickens, Charles (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii)
A Tale of Two Cities (i)
on Millais’s Christ in the House of his Parents (i)
Mr Podsnap (i)
Digby, Kenelm: The Broad Stone of Honour (i), (ii)
disasters, Victorian (i)
Disraeli, Benjamin (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
and Oxford Movement (i)
Sybil (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Dissolution of the Monasteries (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Dixon, R.W. (i)
Hopkins on poetry of (i)
Hopkins’s letters to (i), (ii), (iii)
Dowson, Ernest (i)
Doyle, Arthur Conan (i)
Druids (i)
Dryden, John (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
du Maurier, George: ‘Ye Æsthetic Young Geniuses’ (i), (ii), Plate 23
Dunbar, William (i)
Duns Scotus, John (i)
Dyce, William (i)
Early English Text Society (i), (ii), (iii)
Eastlake: History of the Gothic Revival (i)
economics: laissez-faire approach (i), (ii)
editing texts
improving older texts (i), (ii)
Ritson’s authenticity (i)
Scott’s Sir Tristrem (i)
education
against medieval history (i)
English degree courses (i), (ii)
medievalist mission (i)
imperial service (i)
of working men (i), (ii), (iii)
Edward I, king of England (i), (ii), (iii)
Edward II, king of England (i)
Edward III, king of England (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Edward the Black Prince (i)
Edwardian literature (i), (ii)
Eglinton tournament (i)
Eliot, George: Romola (i)
Eliot, T.S. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii)
Four Quartets (i)
influence on English students (i)
on Jones’s In Parenthesis (i)
‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’ (i), (ii)
Murder in the Cathedral (i)
The Waste Land (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Elizabeth I, queen of England (i), (ii), (iii)
‘Elizabethan English’ (i)
Ellis, George (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
on Lancelot and Guenevere (i), (ii)
émigrés (i)
emotion and aestheticism (i)
Engels, Friedrich (i)
English language
Auden’s studies (i)
Hopkins’s use of older English (i)
improving older texts (i)
see also Middle English; Old English
English literature courses (i), (ii), (iii)
English Review, The (i)
English Revolution (1688) (i), (ii)
‘English styles’ (i)
Enlightenment, the (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix)
and classical architecture (i)
and fantasy fiction (i)
and history (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
reason and imagination (i), (ii)
resistance to the medieval (i), (ii)
eschatology (i)
Everyman’s Library (i)
Exeter Book (i)
fantasy fiction
Tolkien and Lewis (i)
Fellows’ Library, Winchester College (i)
and Carlyle’s Past and Present (i), (ii)
see also ‘Norman Yoke’ theory of history
film and medievalism (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
fin amors see Courtly Love
Finberg, H.P.R. (i)
First World War poetry (i)
Flaubert, Gustave (i)
Fleming, Ian (i)
‘Fleshly School of Poetry’ (i), (ii)
The English Review (i)
Ford, H.J.: ‘Faugh, sir!’ (i), Plate 25
Forster, E.M. (i)
Frazer, Sir James (i)
Freeman, Edward Augustus (i), (ii)
French Revolution (i)
anti-clericalism (i)
British ideas of (i)
Burke’s Reflections (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
émigrés (i)
Temples of Reason (i)
Furnivall, F.J. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Fussell, Paul (i)
Game of Thrones (i)
Garrick, David (i)
Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri (i)
gentlemanliness (i), (ii), (iii)
Geoffrey of Monmouth (i)
geology and Scripture (i)
George III, king of Great Britain (i), (ii)
George IV, king of Great Britain (i), (ii), (iii)
Georgian poetry (i)
Germ, The (PRB journal) (i), (ii)
Gibbon, Edward (i), (ii), (iii)
Decline and Fall (i), (ii), (iii)
Gilbert and Sullivan
Princess Ida (i)
Gill, Eric (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Gill, Petra (i)
Gillray, James: Tales of Wonder (i), Plate 11
Gladstone, William Ewart (i)n.17
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von (i)
Gonne, Maud (i)
‘Gothic’
architecture see Gothic architecture
and constitutional heritage (i), (ii), (iii)
humanist disdain for (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
in Scott’s Lay of the Last Minstrel (i)
Spenser’s use of Gothic style (i)
Gothic architecture (i), (ii), (iii)
and churches (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
as ‘national style’ (i), (ii), (iii)
origins in German forests (i)n.17
Ruskin champions (i), (ii), (iii)
stages of (i)
Victorian public buildings (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
see also Strawberry Hill
Gothic Revival architecture (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
churches (i)
innovations in (i)
Palace of Westminster (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
and Scott (i)
use of ‘Gothic Revival’ as term (i)
Windsor Castle (i)
see also Pugin, A.W.
Grand Hotel, St Pancras Station (i)
Grant, Sir Francis (i), Plate 5
Gray, Thomas (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix)
‘The Bard’ (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
‘Elegy in a Country Churchyard’ (i), (ii)
and literary antiquarianism (i), (ii)
Great Exhibition (1851) (i)
Greek romances (i)
Greene, Graham (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Grosvenor Gallery (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Guenevere (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), Plate 20
Gunn, Sir James: Conversation Piece (i)
Gunn, Thom (i)
Haggard, Rider (i)
hagiography (i)
Hague, Réné (i)
Hailes, Lord (i)
Hallam, Arthur Henry (i), (ii)
Hallam, Henry (i)
Hardy, Thomas (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Harley Lyrics (i)
Hawksmoor, Nicholas (i)
‘hearts of oak’ (i)
Heber, Richard (i)
Henry VII, king of England (i), (ii), (iii)
Henry VIII, king of England (i), (ii), (iii)
Herodotus (i)
heroines in verse romances (i), (ii)
heroism and Christianity (i), (ii), Plate 26
Hewlett, Maurice (i)
Hill, Geoffrey (i)
Mercian Hymns (i)
Hilton, Timothy (i)
history (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
academic study of medieval history (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
comparative sense (i), (ii), (iii)
and Enlightenment (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Gothic and constitutional heritage (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
historical fiction (i), (ii), (iii); see also Scott
historical sense (i)
ignorance of Middle Ages (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
and legend (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
‘Norman Yoke’ theory (i), (ii), (iii)
origins of term (i)
and poetry in art (i)
popular history (i)
and religion (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
romances as historical accounts (i), (ii), (iii)
in twentieth century (i)
Victorian legacy (i)
see also idealised past; political history
Hoare, Henry, the Second (i)n.26
Hogg, James (i)
holiness, beauty of (i)
Hollis, Christopher (i)
Holman Hunt, William (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
The Scapegoat (i)
Tennyson’s Poems illustrations (i)
Homer: Odyssey (i)
homosexuality and Decadents (i), (ii)
Hooker, Richard (i)
Hopkins, Gerard Manley (i), (ii), (iii)
and Auden (i)
‘Duns Scotus’s Oxford’ (i)
‘Felix Randal’ (i)
‘Harry Ploughman’ (i)
letters to Robert Bridges (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
medievalism of (i), (ii), (iii)
shipwreck poems (i)
‘sprung rhythm’ (i)
‘To What Serves Mortal Beauty’ (i)
‘Tom’s Garland’ (i)
horror fantasy literature (i), (ii), (iii)
House of Commons Select Committee (i), (ii)
Houses of Parliament see Cannadine, David
Houses of Parliament see Palace of Westminster
Hueffer, Ford Madox see Ford, Ford Madox
Hughes, Arthur: In Madeline’s Chamber (Ashmolean) (i), (ii), Plate 6
Hughes, Thomas (i)
humanism (i)
condemnation of romances (i), (ii)
preference for antiquity (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
rhetorical theory (i)
Hume, David (i)
Hunt, Leigh (i)
The Story of Rimini (i)
Hunt, William Holman see Holman Hunt
Hurd, Richard, Bishop (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Letters on Chivalry and Romance (i), (ii), (iii)
Huysmans, Joris-Karl (i)
Iceland
Morris’s ideal society (i)
Norse saga and Auden (i), (ii)
idealised past (i), (ii), (iii)
Carlyle’s Past and Present (i)
and Catholicism (i)
Pugin’s Contrasts (i)
illustration see book illustrations
imagination and reason (i)
immurement (i)
imperialism (i)
Industrial Revolution (i)
Carlyle on conditions of workers (i), (ii)
and Medieval Revival (i)
Ruskin’s distrust of perfect finish (i)
urbanisation (i)
see also social issues; workers
Inklings, The (Oxford group) (i), (ii)
insider trading in Marconi shares (i)
irony misapplied (i)
Isaacs, Godfrey and Rufus (i)
J.M. Dent, Everyman’s Library Morte Darthur (i)
James I, king of Scotland: The Kingis Quair (i)
Jefferson, Thomas (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Jeffrey, Francis (i)
Jenkins, Roy (i)
Jocelyn of Brakelonde (i), (ii)
Johnson, Samuel (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Lives of the English Poets (i)
The Vanity of Human Wishes (i)
Johnston, Arthur (i), (ii), (iii)
Jones, David (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
The Anathemata (i)
In Parenthesis (i)
‘journalistic balladry’ (i)
Judaism
anti-Semitism (i)
‘completed Judaism’ (i)
Julian of Norwich (i), (ii), 273n.12
Keats, John (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci’ (i), (ii), (iii)
‘The Eve of St Agnes’ (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii); in art (i), (ii), Plate 6; and Tennyson’s ‘Lady of Shalott’ (i)
Isabella, or the Pot of Basil (i)
and literary reading (i)
Keble, John (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Kelmscott Press Chaucer edition (i), (ii)
Kemble, John Mitchell (i), (ii)
Kew Gardens (i)
Kingsley, Rev. Charles (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
and Christian Socialism (i), (ii)
and Oxford Movement (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Kipling, Rudyard (i), (ii), (iii)
knighthood see chivalry
Knights of the Garter (i), (ii)
Knowles, David (i)
Labour Party (i)
laissez-faire economics (i), (ii)
Lancelot du Lac (i), (ii), (iii), Plate 20
Landseer, Sir Edwin (i)
Lang, Andrew: Book of Romance Plate 25
Langland, William (i)
Piers Plowman (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
Leasowes, Worcs (i)
legend, and history (i)
see also Arthurianism; mythology
Leo XIII, Pope: Rerum Novarum (i)
Lewis, ‘Monk’ (M.G.) (i), (ii), (iii)
Liberal medievalism (i)
Lindsay, Sir Coutts (i)
Lingard, John: History of England (i)
linguistic ‘Yoke’ (i)
literary antiquarianism see antiquarian scholarship
literature
children’s literature (i), (ii)
and Christianity in twentieth century (i), (ii)
English literature courses (i)
‘Gothic’ genre distinct from Medieval Revival (i), (ii)
see also poetry; romances
Locke, John (i)
Londonderry, Marquis of (i)
Lonsdale, Roger (i)
love
Courtly Love and PRB (i)
see also adulterous love
Lukasbrüder (Brothers of St Luke) (i)
Macaulay, Thomas Babington (i)
MacDiarmid, Hugh (i)
McGonagall, William (i)
Maclise, Daniel: Sir Francis Sykes and Family Plate 10
Macpherson, James ‘Ossian’ (i), (ii), (iii)
Maitland, F.W. (i)
Maldon, Battle of (Old English poem) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Malory, Thomas: Le Morte Darthur (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii)
Beardsley’s illustrations (i)
Burne-Jones (i), Plates 21 and 22
condemnation of Arthurian romance (i)
and Eliot’s Waste Land (i), (ii)
manuscript and editions (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
and Tennyson (i); compared (i)
Mandelstam, Osip (i)
manuscripts (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Beowulf (i)
Percy Folio (i)
Victorian imitation (i)
Marconi shares: insider trading (i)
Marlowe, Christopher: The Jew of Malta (i)
Marseillaise, La (i)
Marsh, Edward: Georgian Poetry (i)
Marshal, William (i)
Martin, John: The Bard (i), Plate 3
martyrs in medievalist literature (i), (ii)
Marx, Karl (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Marxism, British (i)
Mary I (Mary Tudor), queen of England (i)
Mason, William (i)
Maurice, Rev. F.D. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Mayhew, Henry (i)
‘Mediæval Court’ at Great Exhibition (i), Plate 13
Medieval Revival/medievalism (i)
definition and use of term (i), (ii)
and historical periodisation (i), (ii)
‘medieval’ meaning and use of term (i), (ii)
mockery and decline in late Victorian period (i), (ii)
and modernism (i), (ii), (iii)
Victorian legacy (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Meredith, George (i)
‘Merry England’ (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
Middle Ages
anti-medievalism (i), (ii), (iii)
as historical period (i), (ii)
see also Medieval Revival/medievalism
Middle English
lack of standardisation (i), (ii), (iii)
of Langland’s Piers Plowman (i), (ii)n.24
in university courses (i), (ii)
see also antiquarian scholarship; romances
Middle English Dictionary (i)
Midland Grand Hotel, St Pancras (i)
Millais, John Everett (i), (ii)
Christ in the House of his Parents (i), (ii)
A Dream of the Past: Sir Isumbras at the Ford (i), (ii), Plate 17
Isabella (i)
Ophelia (i)
Tennyson illustrations (i)
Milner, John (i)
Milton, John (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix)
and Arthurian subjects (i), (ii)
minstrels and minstrel romance (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x)
see also Scott: Lay of the Last Minstrel
modernisation of texts (i), (ii)
modernism
and Chesterton (i), (ii), (iii)
and medievalism (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
modernist poetry (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Pugin’s architectural functionalism (i)
Ruskin and reaction to modern art (i)
in Ruskin’s periodisation (i)
monks and monasteries
anti-monasticism (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
in Carlyle’s Past and Present (i), (ii)
cloisters (i)
Dissolution of the Monasteries (i), (ii)
and ‘medieval’ (i)
refugees from French Revolution (i)
and reproduction of romances (i), (ii)
in Scott (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Montgomery, Archibald, Earl of Eglinton (i)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (film) (i), (ii)
moral allegory of The Faerie Queene (i)
Morris, Jane (née Burden) (i)
Morris, William (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Beowulf translation (i)
craft and design principles (i), (ii), (iii)
The Defence of Guenevere (i)
A Dream of John Ball (i), (ii), (iii)
The Earthly Paradise (i), (ii)
and Kelmscott Chaucer (i), (ii)
as medievalist (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
and Pugin (i)
Sigurd the Volsung (i), (ii), (iii)
Socialist principles (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
in Weekly Review (i)
Morris & Co. (i)
King René’s Honeymoon Plate 15
Morte Darthur see Malory, Thomas
Murray, James (i)
Yeats’ mythical subjects (i)
Napoleon I, emperor of France (i), (ii)
Nash, Joseph (i)
National Trust (i)
natural supernaturalism (i)
naturalism of PRB paintings (i), (ii), (iii)
Nazarenes (i)
Neale, J.M. (i)
neo-classicism
in art (i)
church architecture (i)
codes of honour (i)
and Romanticism (i)
and Ruskin (i)
and Scott’s romances (i)
see also Augustan poetry
neo-Gothic see Gothic Revival architecture
Newman, John Henry (i), (ii), (iii)n.13
Apologia pro Vita Sua (i), (ii), (iii)
and beauty in holiness (i)
and Darwin (i)
and gentlemanliness (i)
and Oxford Movement (i)
and Scott (i)
Nibelungenlied (medieval epic) (i)
Non-Jurors (i), (ii), (iii)n.13
‘normalisation’ of texts (i)
‘Norman Yoke’ theory (i), (ii), (iii)
nuns
Disraeli’s Sybil (i)
immurement libel (i)
Pope’s Eloisa (i)
refugees from French Revolution (i)
Odyssey (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Offa, King of Mercia (i)
Offa Rex coin (i)
Old English (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii)
and Auden (i)
and Hopkins (i)
Morris’s translation (i)
in university courses (i), (ii)
see also Beowulf
Oldys, William (i)
Orwell, George (i)
‘Ossian’ poems (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Owen, Wilfred (i)
Oxford English Dictionary (i), (ii), (iii)
Oxford Movement (i), (ii), (iii)
and PRB artists (i)
Paine, Thomas
The Age of Reason (i)
The Rights of Man (i)
Palace of Westminster (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), Plate 2
Gothic political style (i)
Palmer, Samuel (i)
Palmerston, Lord (i)
‘Panopticon’ design (i)
‘Papal Aggression’ (i)
Paris, Gaston (i)
Parker, Matthew, Archbishop of Canterbury (i)
Parliament: Gothic heritage (i)
Pater, Walter (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Patmore, Coventry (i), (ii), (iii)
Peacock, Thomas Love (i), (ii), (iii)
The Misfortunes of Elphin (i)
Percy, Bishop Thomas (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
religious obligations (i)
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (i), (ii), (iii), Plate 4; as artistic inspiration (i), (ii), (iii); contents (i); ‘improvement’ of texts (i); and Merry England (i), (ii); Percy Folio (i); and Romanticism (i), (ii), (iii); and Scott (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
as translator (i)
periodisation (i), (ii), (iii)
Perpetua typeface (i)
Petrarca, Francesco: Africa (i)
Phillips de Lisle, Ambrose (i)
philology (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
see also antiquarian scholarship
‘pictures in the fire’ (i)
Pindar (i)
Pitt, Humphrey (i)
‘plebian learning’ (i)
poetry
fakes in eighteenth century (i), (ii)
First World War poetry (i)
Gothic poetry (i)
history of poetry in art (i), (ii)
Hopkins on ‘Anglo Saxon verse’ (i)
Medieval Revival in (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
modernist poetry (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
perils of periodisation (i)
Rossetti’s symbolism (i), (ii)
‘sprung rhythm’ of Hopkins (i)
twentieth-century poets (i), (ii), (iii)
Victorian poetry: aestheticism (i), (ii); and legend (i); Morris as poet (i), (ii)
see also Augustan poetry;
Romanticism; verse romances
pointed architecture (i), (ii)
political history
Disraeli’s Sybil (i)
and Gothic heritage (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
politics
and Edwardian medievalism (i), (ii)
of modernists (i)
poor houses: Pugin’s Contrasts (i)
Pope, Alexander (i), (ii), (iii)
‘Eloisa to Abelard’ (i)
as Shakespeare editor (i)
popular culture
post-structuralism (i)
Pound, Ezra (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Cantos (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); Pisan
and Eliot (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
and Fascism (i)
Gaudier-Brzeska’s depictions (i)
Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
as medievalist (i), (ii), (iii)
Powell, Anthony (i)
PRB see Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
pre-modern in Eliot and Pound (i)
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (PRB) (i), (ii), (iii)
medieval subjects (i)
patrons (i)
and social issues (i)
Tennyson as inspiration (i)
and women (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Prettejohn, Elizabeth (i)
Prinsep, Val (i)
printing
improving older texts (i)
Perpetua typeface (i)
problem of variant spellings (i)
prisons: Panopticon model (i), (ii)
prose romances (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
see also Malory: Morte Darthur; Scott: romances
Protestant Reformation (i), (ii)
Cobbett’s treatise (i), (ii)n.17
Dissolution of the Monasteries (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Protestantism see Church of England; humanism
public building in Gothic style (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Pugin, Auguste Charles (i)
Pugin, Augustus Welby (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii)
An Apology for the Revival of Christian Architecture in England (i)
Catholicism (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); Catholic town (i); retracts idealised Medievalism (i)
Contrasts manifesto (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), Plate 8; Poor House (i)
An Earnest Address, on the Establishment of the Hierarchy (i)
gift for design (i)
‘Mediæval Court’ (i), Plate 13
and Palace of Westminster (i), (ii)
and Social Medievalism (i), (ii), (iii)
theatrical designs (i)
The True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture (i), (ii), (iii)
Punch: ‘Ye Æsthetic Young Geniuses’ caricature (i), Plate 23
Purdie, Dr Rhiannon (i)n.14
Pusey, Edward (i)
Rackham, Arthur (i)
Radcliffe, Mrs (i)
Raphael (i)
realism and modernity (i), (ii), (iii)
reason and imagination (i)
Red House, Bexleyheath (i), (ii)
Reformation see Protestant Reformation
religion
celibacy and Anglican church (i)
and history (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Oxford Movement (i)
PRB religious paintings (i)
refugees from French Revolution (i)
see also Catholicism; Christianity; monks; nuns; Protestantism
Renaissance
humanism and Spenser (i)
limited access to art of (i)
and PRB manifesto (i)
use of term (i)
see also classical art and architecture
Reynolds, Sir Joshua (i)
rhetoric/rhetorical theory (i), (ii), (iii)
rhythm
Hopkins’s ‘sprung rhythm’ (i)
Richard I, king of England (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Rickman, Thomas (i)
Ricks, Christopher: Poems of Tennyson (i)
Rieu, E.V. (i)
Ritson, Joseph (i), (ii), (iii)
Ritualists (i)
in popular culture (i)
Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves (film) (i)
romances (i)
and chivalry (i)
as historical accounts (i), (ii), (iii)
as literary mode (i)
Morris’s Earthly Paradise retellings (i)
origins of term (i)
Percy’s Reliques (i), (ii), Plate 4
prose romances (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
tradition in (i)
verse romances (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
see also Scott: romances
Romanticism (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
and earlier literature (i)
Hopkins on (i)
Lyrical Ballads (i)
reason and imagination (i)
revival of ballad style (i), (ii)
rood-screens (i)
Rosenberg, Isaac (i)
Ross, Robert (i)
Rossetti, Christina (i)
‘In An Artist’s Studio’ (i)
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
background (i)
‘The Blessed Damozel’ (i), (ii), (iii)
fondness for wombats (i)
Girlhood of Mary Virgin (i), (ii)
Sir Lancelot in the Queen’s Chamber Plate 20
Tennyson illustrations (i), (ii)
Woman in works (i), (ii), (iii)
and Working Men’s College (i)
Rossetti, Elizabeth (née Siddal) (i), (ii), (iii)
Rougemont, Denis de (i)
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (i)
Rowe, Thomas (i)
Rowling, J.K. (i)
Royal Academy (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Ruskin, Effie (i)
Ruskin, John (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
on Cobbett and Catholicism (i)n.17
on Ford Madox Brown (i)
and geological truths (i)
and Gothic architecture (i), (ii)
as Medieval Revivalist (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
and periodisation (i)
political ideals (i)
and PRB artists (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), Plate 16
Sesame and Lilies (i)
and Social Medievalism (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
The Stones of Venice (i), (ii), (iii)
and Working Men’s College (i), (ii)
Russell, Lord John (i)
St Pancras Station: Grand Hotel (i)
St Paul’s Cathedral (i), Plate 1
Saintsbury, George (i)
Salisbury, Frank O.: The Great Roof Plate 9
Samson, Abbot (i)
San Zeno, Verona (i)
Sandys, Frederick: A Nightmare (i), (ii), Plate 18
Sassoon, Siegfried (i)
Saxons
and democracy (i)
and Disraeli’s Sybil (i)
and English political history (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
see also Anglo-Saxon Church; Old English
Sayers, Dorothy L. (i)
scholarship
academic study of history (i)
and Enlightenment (i)
and imaginative writing (i)
societies in Victorian England (i)
in twentieth century (i), (ii)
see also antiquarian scholarship
Scholasticism (i)
Scots Musical Museum, The (anthology) (i)
Scott, Sir George Gilbert (i), (ii)
Scott, Sir Walter (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Abbotsford architecture (i), (ii)
ballads (i)
borrowings from Chaucer (i)
and Disraeli’s Sybil (i)
Eloisa figures (i)
historical fiction (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v); implausibilities of Ivanhoe (i), (ii); romances (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); Shakespearean model (i)
Ivanhoe (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v); and Carlyle’s Past and Present (i), (ii); epigraphs and sources (i), (ii); historical implausibilities (i), (ii); popular representations (i), (ii)
Kenilworth opera-ballet (i)
The Lady of the Lake (i), (ii), (iii)
The Lay of the Last Minstrel (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii); comparison with Christabel and ‘Eve of St Agnes’ (i), (ii), (iii)
literary output (i)
The Lord of the Isles (i), (ii)
and Merry England (i), (ii), (iii)
The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border (i), (ii)
The Monastery (i)
and Morte Darthur (i)
Newman cites as influence (i)
and popular culture (i)
reception of George IV (i)
and rehabilitation of romance (i)
romances: prose (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v); verse (i), (ii), (iii); see also Ivanhoe above
and Scottish sectarianism (i)
Sir Tristrem (i)
and Spencer (i)
on Thomas Warton (i)
Waverley (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
on Windsor Castle (i)
Scott Monument, Edinburgh (i)
Scottish Enlightenment (i), (ii)
Sellar, W.C.: 1066 and All That (i)
‘Sense’ and ‘Sensibility’ (i)
Shakespeare, William
and Chaucer’s Knight’s Tale (i)
history reworked in plays (i)
‘improved’ editions (i)
Midsummer Night’s Dream (i), (ii), (iii)
and Morte Darthur (i)
and neo-classicism (i)
and PRB subjects (i), (ii), Plate 16
and Romantic poetry (i)
in school syllabuses (i)
variant spellings of name (i)
and Victorian medievalists (i), (ii)
Shaw, George Bernard (i), (ii)
Shelley, Percy Bysshe (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Shenstone, William (i)
shipwrecks in poetry (i)
Shortreed, Robert (i)
Siddal, Elizabeth (i), (ii), (iii)
Sidney, Sir Philip
Arcadia (i)
Astrophil and Stella (i)
Defence of Poesy (i)
and Morte Darthur (i)
Silkin, Jon (i)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (romance) (i), (ii)
Sir Isumbras (romance) (i)
Sir Tristrem (romance) (i), (ii)
Smart, Christopher (i)
Smythe, Sir George (i)
social architecture of Pugin (i), (ii)
social issues/Social Medievalism (i), (ii)
Chesterton (i)
Ford Madox Brown’s work (i)
and Hopkins (i)
and politics (i)
Working Men’s College (i), (ii), (iii)
see also Christian Socialism
see also Christian Socialism
Socialist League (i), (ii), (iii)
societies in Victorian England (i)
Society of Jesus (i), (ii), (iii)
Society for the Preservation of Ancient Monuments (i)
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (i)
Spanish Civil War (i)
spelling and printing (i)
Spenser, Edmund (i)
The Faerie Queene (i), (ii), (iii)
‘sprung rhythm’ of Hopkins (i), (ii)
Staël, Madame de (i)
stained glass (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), Plates 15 and 16
Sterling, John (i)
Sterne, Laurence (i)
Stevenson, Robert Louis (i), (ii)
Stoddart, Sir John (i)
Stoker, Bram: Dracula (i)
Stowe: ‘Temple of Liberty’ (i)
Strawberry Hill, Twickenham (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Strutt, Joseph (i)
Stuart, Gilbert (i)
subjectivity and art (i)
sublime and Augustan poetry (i)
supernaturalism of Hopkins (i)
Sweet, Henry: Anglo-Saxon Reader (i)
Swift, Jonathan (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Swinburne, Algernon Charles (i), (ii), (iii)
Laus Veneris (i)
symbolism
and analogy in art (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Tacitus (i)
Tannhäuser legend (i)
Tasso, Torquato (i)
Taylor, Paul (i)
Temple, William, Archbishop of Canterbury (i)
‘Temple of Liberty’, Stowe (i)
Temples of Reason (i)
Tennyson, Alfred (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
‘Battle of Brunanburh’ translation (i)
‘The Epic’ (i)
The Idylls of the King (i), (ii); ‘Morte d’Arthur’ (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); ‘The Passing of Arthur’ (i), (ii)
‘The Lady of Shalott’ (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
and literary medievalism (i)
literary sources (i)
and Morte Darthur (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), Plate 22
The Princess (i)
and Shakespeare (i)
Terry, Daniel (i)
Thackeray, William Makepeace (i)
Thierry, Augustin (i)
Thomas the Rhymer of Erceldoune (i)
Thomas, Edward (i)
The Castle of Indolence (i), (ii)
Thorkelin, G.J. (i)
Tolkien, J.R.R. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Battle of Maldon sequel (i), (ii)
The Hobbit Plate 27
Tories
Christian Tories (i)
‘Young England’ movement (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Tractarians see Oxford Movement
Trade Union movement (i), (ii)
tradition
and Larkin (i)
in romances (i)
tragic events in poetry (i)
Trinity College, Oxford (i)
Tristan and Iseut legend (i), (ii)
Trollope, Anthony (i), (ii), (iii)
Tudor dynasty (i), (ii), (iii)
Twain, Mark (i)
Tyrwhitt, Thomas (i)
Ullathorne, William Bernard (i)
Unitarianism (i)
University Museum of Natural History, Oxford (i)
urban architecture: Gothic style (i), (ii), (iii)
Ussher, Archbishop James (i)
utilitarianism (i)
Venice in Pound and Eliot (i)
vernacular literature (i), (ii)
verse romances (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
see also ballads
Victoria, queen of the United Kingdom
Medieval Revival in reign of (i), (ii)
Victorian gentlemanliness (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Villon, François (i)
Virgil (i)
Wagner, Richard: Tannhäuser (i)
Wainwright, Clive (i)
Waldensians (i)
Walpole, Horace (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
The Castle of Otranto (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Strawberry Hill (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Warton, Thomas (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii)
History of English Poetry (i)
Observations on the Faerie Queene (i), (ii), (iii)
Waterhouse, Alfred (i)
Watts, George Frederick (i)
Waugh, Evelyn (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
A Handful of Dust (i)
as medievalist (i), (ii), (iii)
Webster, Noah (i)
Wedgwood, Alexandra (i)
Weekly Review (i)
‘Welfare State’ (i), (ii), (iii)
Wellington, Duke of (i)
West, Benjamin (i)
Westminster see Palace of Westminster
Weston, Jessie L. (i)
Wheeler, Michael (i)
Whigs
and Disraeli’s Sybil (i), (ii)
projection of history (i), (ii), (iii)
Whistler, James McNeill (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
White, T.H.: The Sword in the Stone (i)
Wilberforce, Archdeacon Robert (i)
Wilde, Oscar (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
aestheticism and Patience (i), (ii)
William of Newburgh (i)
Williams, Charles (i)
Wilson, Edmund: To the Finland Station (i)
Winchester and King Arthur (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Windsor Castle (i)
Wiseman, Nicholas Patrick Stephen, Archbishop of Westminster (i), (ii), (iii)
Wodehouse, P.G. (i)
wombats: PRB fondness for (i)
women
PRB ‘stunners’ (i), (ii), (iii)
in Rossetti’s work (i), (ii), (iii)
see also heroines; love
Woolf, Virginia (i)
Wordsworth, William (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x)
Lyrical Ballads (i), (ii), (iii)
workers
in Carlyle’s Past and Present (i), (ii)
Ford Madox Brown’s Work (i), Plate 19
Hopkins’s working men (i)
Morris and sanctity of labour (i)
and Victorian conscience (i)
Worker’s Educational Association (i), (ii)
Working Men’s College (i), (ii), (iii)
Wotton, Sir Henry: Elements of Architecture (i), (ii), (iii)
Wren, Christopher (i), (ii), (iii), Plate 1
Wyatt, A.J. (i)
Wyatt, James (i), (ii), Plate 7
Wyattville, Jeffrey (Wyatt) (i)
Wycliffites (i)
Wystan, St (i)
Yeatman, R.J.: 1066 and All That (i)
Yeats, W.B. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Yevele, Henry (i)
‘Young England’ Toryism (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Yourcenar, Marguerite (i)