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U.
Udall, William, informer, (? late
in the service of Sir Edward
Digby)
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 181
-, refers to importation of
seditious books and traffic in
priests, 181
Ulloa (St. John de Lova) [Honduras]
-, 183
Ulm [Germany]
-, Diet of Swabia meets at, 16
-, soldiers put at disposal of
gentry of, 146
Ulster [Ireland]
-, rebellion in, 151
-, 152, 164
Underhill, George, Keeper of the
King's gardens at Greenwich
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 152
-, requests payment of fees out of
London Customs, 152
United Provinces, The
-, their greater confidence in
France than in England, 4
-, attitude to question of peace or
war of leaders of, 4
-, ratify agreement with France,
29, 73
-, expectation in Spain of peace
with, 54, 68, 169
-, use of secrecy in negotiations
over religion by, 75
-, Spanish recognition of sovereignty of, 91
-, naval strength of, 91
-, Malacca reported captured by
forces of, 101, 132, 166
-, effect of prospects of peace on
foreign soldiers in service of,
104
-, attitude to war of Protestants
and Papists in, 104
-, better treatment in Spain of
merchants from, 116, 131,
132, 167, 169, 178, 183, 211
-, debts due in Spain to merchants
from, 119
-, exercise of Catholic religion not
to be tolerated in, 122
-, King's views on proposed
defensive league between
England, France and, 135,
153
-, growing suspicion of Spanish
motives in, 144, 145
-, reported breach of truce between Spain and, 151
-, Archduke Albert takes exception to proposed league between England, France and,
152
-, Privy Council explains reasons
for English league with, 175
-, less hostility towards Spaniards
shown by people of, 178
-, Spain benefits commercially
from prolonged truce with,
183, 185
-, Cornwallis regards as harmful
to England increase in naval
and commercial strength of,
185
-, demand for withdrawal of
English forces from, 186
-, two views on Indies trade in,
187
-, references to England's league
with, 207, 212, 220
-, Neyen's views on English
alliance with, 207
-, Cornwallis's arguments in
defence of English league
with, 208
-, Prada's criticism and warnings
concerning English alliance
with, 209
-, Cornwallis defends conclusion
of agreement between England and, 210
-, Cornwallis deplores possibility
of too great French influence
on, 210
-, Philip III acknowledges independent status of, 210
Upberry (Gillingham), co. Kent
-, letter dated from, 192
Upbury. See Upberry
Urbino [Italy]
-, people and animals killed by
avalanches at, 123
Urley, Case
-, receives benefit of forfeitures by
recusants, 199
Utley, John, of London
-, granted licence to travel
abroad for three years, 131
Uvedale, Sir Edmond, of Moore
Critchell, co. Dorset
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 26
-, claims ownership of Chetterwood Lodge, 26
Uxbridge, co. Middlesex
-, petitions for execution of
Statute concerning artificers,
288
V.
Vaizon (Vaizom, Veson), [Vaucluse,
France]
-, King alleged to have solicited
cardinal's hat for Bishop of,
248, 254, 259
-, 255
Vaison, Bishop of. See Chisholm, William
Valencia (Valentia) [Spain]
-, English imposter at, 55
-, Prince of Tassis nominated to
church of, 72
Valladolid (Valledoleth, Valodelith)
[Spain]
-, letter dated from English
College at, 6
-, Cornwallis at, 21
-, mortality at the English
College of, 55
-, English Jesuits and priests at,
170
-, Philip III and his Council move
to, 172
-, Spanish Court returns to
Madrid from, 198
-, anti-Government libels at, 218
Valledoleth. See Valladolid
Valodelith. See Valladolid
Vanguard (Vantguarde), The
-, 280
Van Loor. See Lore, Peter Van
Vannetten, Mon., General of the
Victuals
-, paid for his victuals, 270
Varigotti (Variogotti) [prov.
Genoa, Italy]
-, Spanish designs on, 157
Variogotti. See Varigotti
Vaucelas, André de Cochefilet,
Comte de, French Ambassador to Spain
-, 194(2), 207
-, his indisposition, 195
Vaughan, Charles, of Linton, co.
Radnor (? Hereford), recusant
-, subject to forfeiture, 199
Vaughan, John, tenant or farmer
of a shop at the Royal
Exchange
-, signs petition against Earl
of Salisbury's proposed
"Bourse" at Durham House,
201
Vaughan, Margery, of Kinnersley,
co. Hereford, recusant
-, subject to forfeiture, 199
Vaux, Mistress. See Vaux, Joyce
Vaux, Joyce, sister of Edward Vaux,
4th Baron Vaux of Harrowden
-, becomes a nun at Brussels, 223
Vaux, Mabel
-, 174
Vaux, William, attainted
-, forfeits manor of Catterlen, 174
Vavasour (Vavicer), Sir Thomas, of
Copmanthorpe, co. Yorks,
Knight Marshal
-, compounds with Lord Chamberlain for surrender of grant,
128
-, 308
Vavicer, Sir Thomas. See Vavasour, Sir Thomas
Vawer, William, Alderman of
Bristol
-, signs letter of thanks to Earl of
Salisbury for accepting High
Stewardship of Bristol, 285
Velasco, Don Luis de
-, his quarrel with Don Inigo
composed, 43
Venables. See Venables, Richard
Venables, Richard, tenant of the
parsonage of Andover
-, despoils King's woods, 47
Vendôme, Henrietta Catherine,
Mademoiselle de, illegitimate
daughter of Henry IV of
France
-, her father's scheme for a
marriage between Marquis de
Rosny and, 49
Venice [Italy]
-, refuses passage to Jesuits, 16
-, quarrels with Pope, 17
-, expels Theatin order, 17
-, news from, 63, 72, 123, 146, 157,
188
-, Spain piqued with, 112
-, 136, 147
-, firearms forbidden to be carried
in, 157
-, public executions at, 157
-, reported to have banished
Shirley, 189
-, letter dated from, 233
-, English Ambassador's audience
with the College (the Cabinet)
of, 233
-, Nuncio at. See Gessi
Venison
-, extraordinary sale in London
of, 275
-, Lord Admiral to prosecute
keepers guilty of selling, 281
Vere, Edward de, 17th Earl of
Oxford
-, the property of his daughters
in Essex, 33
-, 90
Vere, Elizabeth, Countess of Oxford,
widow of Edward de Vere,
17th Earl of Oxford
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 108
-, requests Earl of Salisbury's
favour in purchase of ancient
family property, 108
Vere, Sir Francis, Governor of Portsmouth
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 106
-, forwards information of alleged
Spanish designs on the Brill,
106
Vere, Henry de, 18th Earl of
Oxford, son of Edward de
Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford
-, 108
Vere (Veer), Sir John, in the
service of the United Provinces
-, deprived of his command for
killing a Frenchman, 199
Verneuil, Henriette de Balzac
d'Entragnes, Marquise de, a
mistress of Henry IV
-, rumour of secret marriage
between Duke of Guise and,
28
Vernon, Sir Robert, of Hodnet, co.
Salop
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 129
-, requests Earl of Salisbury to
influence Lord Chancellor in
his favour, 129
Vernon, Mr
-, assigned wardship of John
Shalcross, 311
Verres, —
-, his letter to be directed to Earl
of Salisbury or Lord Danvers,
206
Verreycken (Verreyken), Louis, the
"Audiencer" of the Archdukes
-, nominated to treat with Dutch,
3, 19
-, goes to Brabant, 166
-, 168, 172, 187
Veson. See Vaison
Viana (Vyana) [Spain]
-, English ship seized at, 68
Victor Amadeus, Prince of Piedmont, son and heir of Charles
Emmanuel, Duke of Savoy
-, marriage projected between
daughter of Grand Duke of
Tuscany and, 72
-, entertained at Piacenza by
Duke of Parma, 123
-, Fuentes apologises to, 124
-, visits Venice incognito, 147
Vienna [Austria]
-, news from, 15, 62, 71, 72, 100,
124(2), 125, 145, 303
-, Cardinal Dietrichstein at,
114(3), 124, 125
-, Archduke Matthias takes
artillery from arsenal in, 114
-, military preparations at, 145
Vignacourt, Aloph de, Grand Master
of Malta
-, sends his representative to
Rome, 63
Villa d'Ambrogiana
-, Florentine Court retires to, 157
Villach (Villech) [Carinthia, Austria]
-, demand for reinforcements by
Governor of, 16
Villalonga, Pedro Franqueza, Conde
de
-, replaced in his office by Prada,
172
Villena, Juan Fernandez Pacheco,
Marquis de, Viceroy of Sicily
-, refuses request of Philip III for
galleys, 146
Villeroy, Nicolas de Neufville,
Seigneur de, Secretary of
State to Henry IV
-, informs Duke of Sully of
Henry IV's order for his
retirement from Court, 48
-, English Government's answer
to his proposals for close
alliance, 215, 216
Vilvorde [Brabant, Flanders]
-, Willford imprisoned in the
Castle of, 232
Villvorde. See Vilvorde
Virginals
-, instruments for repairing, 43
Virginia
-, Spanish resentment of proposed
English colonization of, 53,
68, 81, 167, 185
-, Earl of Southampton reported
to be coming to Spain to
explain English plans concerning, 54
-, report by Ferdinando Gorges
on, 56, 109, 110
-, attitude of Red Indians in, 56
-, French encouragement to
Indians to drive English
settlers out of, 56
-, rumour of English defeat by
Spaniards in, 58
-, 66, 75, 135, 194, 195
-, Spain thought to be preparing
naval expedition to, 78, 171,
178
-, hint that Spain might use West
Indies as base to harass
settlers in, 81
-, supplies sent from England to,
109
-, Spanish policy affected by
colonization of, 112
-, 207, 219
Virginia, President of. See Wingfield, Edward
Visconti, Ottavio, Count, Chamberlain to the Archduke Albert
-, sent to reconcile differences
between Emperor and Archduke Matthias, 163
Vuankoke. See Gogh, Walter Van
Vyana. See Viana
Vyvyan, Francis, of Trelowarren,
co. Cornwall, J.P.
-, requests Earl of Salisbury to
prohibit unlicensed transport
of grain from Cornwall, 261
W.
Wade. See Waad, Sir William
Waad (Wade), Sir William, Lieutenant of the Tower
-, 73, 74, 109
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 234
-, asks for directives regarding
treatment of prisoners in
time of plague, 234
-, reports on vulnerability of
warders and others to plague,
234, 235
Wadeson, Edward, tenant or
farmer of a shop at the Royal
Exchange
-, signs petition against Earl
of Salisbury's proposed
"Bourse" at Durham House,
202
Wadeson, Robert, tenant or farmer
of a shop at the Royal
Exchange
-, signs petition against Earl
of Salisbury's proposed
"Bourse" at Durham House,
202
Wainewright, —
-, compiles list of engrossers of
grain for Court of Exchequer,
205
Wadsworth. See Wadsworth, James
Wadsworth, James, former chaplain
to the English Embassy in
Madrid
-, reference to his conversion to
Catholicism, 55
Wakeley. See Wakeley, Thomas
Wakeley, Thomas, lessee of the
Abbey of Navan
-, 121
Walepoole. See Walpole, John
Wales
-, Council of, 37, 40
-, thieves in South, 97
-, sale in Spain of ordnance from,
169
-, 251
-, coarse cloth made in Marches
of, 294
-, butter and cheese shipped to
France and Spain from ports
of, 303
-, jurisdiction of the President
and Council of, 314
-, Monmouthshire always included within jurisdiction of
Council of, 314
-, President of Council of. See
Eure, Ralph
Walford, co. Hereford
-, 199
Walker, Robert, Sergeant of the
Privy Buckhounds
-, granted goods and property of
recusants, 200
Walker, Thomas
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 182
-, requests to be presented to
church of Saxby, 182
Walker, Thomas, citizen of Exeter
-, begs Earl of Salisbury to
accept High Stewardship of
Exeter, 173
Wall, John, postmaster at Durham endorses letter, 269
Wallachia
-, Sigismund accommodates dispute involving ruler of, 52
Waller, Sir Thomas, Lieutenant of
Dover Castle
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 241
-, reports on the grievances of
Duke of Würtemberg's
gentlemen, 241
Wallis (Wallys), John, attached to
the office of Privy Harriers
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 190
-, inquires about a promised
lease of woods, 190
Wallop, Sir Henry, Steward of the
King's manor of Summerford
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 283
-, requests renewal of lease of
ironworks, 283
Wallys, John. See Wallis, John
Walmerode, Benjamin Bunickhausen de, Councillor of
State to the Duke of Würtemberg-Mompelgard
-, in England with the Duke, 227
Walmesley (Wamsley, Warmesley),
Sir Thomas, Justice of the
Common Pleas
-, 37
-, appeals against transfer to
Kent circuit, 51
Walpole (Walepoole), John, of
London
-, George Bacon sends letters to
his father through, 80
Walpole, Richard, English Jesuit
-, his death at Valladolid, 55
Walshe, Katherine, a widow
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 197
-, petitions Earl of Salisbury to
favour her suit, 197
Walshe, —, late husband of
Katherine Walshe
-, mentioned, 197
Walsingham, Andrea, or Awdrey,
Lady, Keeper of the Queen's
Wardrobe of Robes, wife of
Sir Thomas Walsingham
-, her accounts discharged, 128
-, letters patent of her appointment as Keeper of Queen's
robes, 149
Walsingham, Sir Thomas, of Scadbury, co. Kent
-, 128
Walter, Mr [? a lawyer]
-, his opinion on title to lands, 159
Walthall (Watthall), William,
Alderman of London
-, supports petition against Earl
of Salisbury's proposed
"Bourse" at Durham House,
201
Waltham, co. Hants
-, letter dated from, 60
Waltham, Geoffrey (Geffery),
citizen of Exeter
-, begs Earl of Salisbury to
accept High Stewardship of
Exeter, 173
Waltham, Richard, of Trehill, Kenn,
co. Devon, J.P.
-, informs Privy Council of high
price of corn, 250
Waltham Cross, co. Herts
-, brawl in an inn at, 242
Waltham Forest, co. Essex
-, 284, 315
Walton, Thomas [? of Walton, co.
Lancs], recusant
-, subject to forfeiture, 199
Walton, William
-, witness to treasonable speeches
at Newcastle, 177
Wamsley, Sir Thomas. See Walmesley, Sir Thomas
Wanborough, co. Surrey
-, the coppice at, 270
Warburton, Sir Richard, commander of English troops in
Dutch service
-, his death, 36, 37
Ward (Warde), Robert, Senior of
King's College, Cambridge
-, recommends Kellet to Earl of
Salisbury, 77
Ward, John, an English pirate
reported to have become a
Turk, 236
-, chased from the Straits by
Duke of Tuscany, 236
Wardrobe, Great
-, 128
Wardrobe of Robes, The Queen's
officials of, 128
-, Keeper of. See Walsingham,
Andrea
Wards, Court of
-, 86, 217
-, Receiver-General of. See Fleetwood, Sir William
Wardships
-, 25, 33, 134, 140, 144, 250, 251,
296, 311
Ware (Warre), co. Herts
-, petitions for execution of
Statute concerning artificers,
288
Warmesley, Justice. See Walmesley, Sir Thomas
Warners, John, tenant or farmer of
a shop at the Royal Exchange
-, signs petition against Earl
of Salisbury's proposed
"Bourse" at Durham House,
201
Warre. See Ware
Warren, —, barber to Duke of
Lerma
-, provided with a fictitious claim
to Earldom of Norfolk by
Sankey, 55
Warenne, William de, Earl of
Warenne or Surrey
-, fictitious descent from, 55
Warrock, Mr. See Warwick, Thomas
Warwick (Warrock), Thomas, husband of Elizabeth Somerville
-, 115
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 313
Warwickshire
-, 308
Watford, co. Herts
-, trained bands of Hertfordshire
to meet at the Rose in, 299
Watson. See Watson, William
Watson, Thomas, Teller of the
Exchequer
-, Earl of Cumberland enters into
money bond with, 212
Watson, William, conspirator
-, his treason mentioned, 163
Watten [Nord, France]
-, Jesuit college to be removed
from Louvain to, 153
-, Privy Council protests against
proposed establishment of
new English college at, 175
-, 217
-, English Jesuits settle at, 222
-, Archduke decides not to permit
English Jesuits to go to, 232
Watthall, William. See Walthall, William
Wawldern, Mr [? William Walrond,
of Bradfield, co. Devon], J.P.
of Devonshire
-, reports Cross's flight from England, 204
Wayters, —, under-searcher at
the port of London
-, appointed contrary to custom,
232
Webb, John, Alderman of Bristol
-, signs letter of thanks to Earl of
Salisbury for accepting High
Stewardship of Bristol, 285
Webb, Richard, tenant or farmer
of a shop at the Royal
Exchange
-, signs petition against Earl
of Salisbury's proposed
"Bourse" at Durham House,
202
Webb, William, English imposter in
Spain
-, pretends to be son of Earl of
Suffolk, 55
Welde, (Sir) Humphrey, Alderman
of London
-, supports petition against Earl
of Salisbury's proposed
"Bourse" at Durham House,
201
Welden, Mr
-, seeks exemption from jury
duties, 1, 2
Weldon, Thomas
-, 222
Wells, Francis, tenant or farmer
of a shop at the Royal
Exchange
-, signs petition against Earl
of Salisbury's proposed
"Bourse" at Durham House,
201
Wembworthy (Wembworthie), co.
Devon
-, 127
Wensloe. See Winslow
West Indies
-, 3
-, English taken prisoner in, 45
-, Dutch trade with, 57
-, Spanish ships prepare to sail to,
61
-, Spain hostile to foreign contacts with, 68
-, hint that Virginia settlers may
be harassed from, 81
-, States General insist upon
keeping places occupied by
them in, 83 91
-, Spain offers trade concessions
in exchange for Dutch
renunciation of trade with,
91
-, Dutch Company of, 92
-, peace article accepted on Dutch
trade with, 103
-, suggestion that English should
attack Spaniards in, 109
-, English colonization in Virginia
affects Spanish policy on, 112
-, Spanish fleet leaves St. Lucar
for, 132
-, 168, 195
-, departure of biggest Spanish
fleet for, 183
-, ships arrive in Spain with silver
from, 266, 268, 273
Westminster (Weastminster), London
-, letters dated from, 30, 259
-, 173, 201, 214
-, Earl of Salisbury argues for
bestowal of share of City of
London's wealth on, 213
-, petitions for execution of
Statute concerning artificers,
289
Westminster Abbey, London
-, tomb for Lady Sophia to be
erected in, 108
Westminster Palace, London
-, letters and orders dated from,
108, 149, 165(2), 180, 183,
196, 204, 222, 282, 284
-, 253
Westminster, Dean of. See Neile, Richard
Westmorland
-, the gaol in, 76
Weston, co. Somerset
-, manor of, 305
Weston, Sir Richard, of Sutton, co.
Surrey
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 282
Weynford or Wentworth, Sir John
-, his servants involved in a
brawl with Chaner, 242
Whaddon, co. Bucks
-, Lady Gray defends her claim to
perquisites at manor of, 20
-, complaints of the tenants of the
manor of, 41
Whetston, Luke, Master of the
Seaflower
-, 44
Whipp, Robert, tenant or farmer
of a shop at the Royal
Exchange
-, signs petition against Earl
of Salisbury's proposed
"Bourse" at Durham House,
201
Whitaker, Jeremy, in the service of
the Earl of Salisbury
-, 101
Whitby (Strand), co. Yorks
-, fear of scarcity of corn at, 153
-, letter dated from, 154
-, petition against transport of
corn submitted by inhabitants of, 187
Whitebread, —, in the military
service of Archduke Albert
-, alleged to have betrayed Willford, 225
Whitehall, London
-, letters, etc. dated from, 70, 83,
85, 92, 160, 161, 206
-, 311
White Knight, The. See Fitzgibbon, Edmund
Whithered, Thomas, priser of Bristol
-, signs joint letter to Earl of
Salisbury, 223
-, justifies exaction of prisage for
wines imported at Bristol by
London merchants, 223
Whitson(e), John, Alderman of
Bristol
-, signs letter of thanks to Earl of
Salisbury for accepting High
Stewardship of Bristol, 285
Whittington, co. Worcester
-, 199
Whittington, Thomas, tenant or
farmer of a shop at the Royal
Exchange
-, signs petition against Earl
of Salisbury's proposed
"Bourse" at Durham House,
201
Whitwick, co. Leicester
-, 206
Wiborn, Edward, of Battle, co.
Sussex, recusant
-, subject to forfeiture, 199
Wicliffe, Thomas, [? of Dalton, co.
Yorks], kinsman to Brackenbury
-, 283
Wigge, Robert, waiter in the service
of the Earl of Salisbury
-, his death, 300
Wilbraham, Sir Roger, Chancellor
to the Queen
-, letters to Earl of Salisbury, 76,
280, 281
Wilkinson, —
-, reference to project of, 173
William, Robert. See William, Robert
Willem, Mr See Willens, Wolfert
Willens (Willem), Wolfert, a Danzig
merchant
-, ships clapboards to England, 7
Willes, —, shipowner of Cardiff
-, conveys ordnance to St. Lucar,
170
Willford, Thomas, President of the
Spanish Merchants Company
-, imprisoned for corresponding
with Earl of Salisbury, 222
-, his alleged confession, 225
-, his need of money, 225
-, brought to Brussels to be
tortured, 232
-, subject of agreement between
Archduke and Edmondes,
234
-, his case not one of capital
punishment, 237
-, Earl of Salisbury denies any
speech with, 240
-, Edmondes reports on legal
aspects of case of, 242, 243
-, reference to his being tortured,
242
-, his case transferred to Archduke's Privy Council, 243
-, 245, 252(2), 258, 260(2)
William (Willam), Robert, former
Fellow of Corpus Christi
College, Cambridge
-, his case mentioned, 93
Williams, Jenkin, in the service of
Art O'Neill
-, to be sent by Earl of Tyrone
to England, 67
Williams, Thomas
-, receives benefit of forfeitures
by recusants, 199
Williams, Widow, tenant or farmer
of a shop at the Royal
Exchange
-, signs petition against Earl
of Salisbury's proposed
"Bourse" at Durham House,
202
Williams, —, English imposter in
Spain
-, pretends to be son of Earl of
Worcester, 55
Willis, Simon, Clerk of the Privy
Council
-, letters to Earl of Salisbury, 117,
125, 127, 129, 133
-, denies treasonable relations
with Parsons, 117, 125
-, petitions Privy Council, 126
-, gives his reasons for meeting
Parsons, 126
-, allowed to receive friends in
prison, 127
-, compiles a diary of his travels,
129
-, offers sureties for his release,
133
-, Francis Michell's comments on,
134
Willoughby, Lady. See Hart, Mary
Willson, Dr. See Wilson, William
Wilmot, Sir Charles, member of the
Irish Privy Council
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 314
-, requests that his pension be paid
in England, not in Ireland,
314
Wilson, Thomas, secretary to the
Earl of Salisbury
-, 30, 48, 225, 228, 229, 233, 268,
277, 279
-, receives gifts from Finet in
Paris, 104
-, letters to Earl of Salisbury, 227,
228, 230, 262
-, reports on progress of
"Britain's Burse", 228
-, recommends Bruning, 273
-, summarises Meoli's correspondence, 302
Wilson, William, Canon of Windsor
-, Dowager Lady Russell's proposal to rent a house from,
307
Wiltshire
-, 58
-, Privy Council informed of
grain prices in, 117
-, dispute between Earl of Hertford and J.P.s of, 298
Win, Captain. See Wynne, Owen
Winchester, co. Hants
-, letter dated from, 82
Winchester, Bishop of. See Bilson, Thomas
Winchester College
-, James I writes to, 47
Windsor (Wyndsor, Winsor), co.
Berks
-, letters and orders dated from
Court at, 205, 235
-, petitions for execution of
Statute concerning artificers
288
-, 307
Wines
-, Chester merchants requested
to pay impost of, 27
-, imposition on sweet, 191, 193
-, dispute over prisage wines at
Bristol, 223
-, argument in favour of higher
rates on Rhenish, 294
Wingfield, Edward, President of
Virginia
-, 56
Wingfield, Sir Richard, Marshal of
the Army in Ireland
-, defeated by the Irish, 192
Wingfield, Sir Robert, of Upton, co.
Northants
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 174
-, requests mediation of Earl of
Salisbury, 174
Winslow (Wensloe), co. Bucks
-, petitions for execution of
Statute concerning artificers,
288
Winter, Thomas, Catholic conspirator
-, 260
Winwood, Sir Ralph (Rafe), English
agent to States General
-, authorised to deal with Count
of Emden's affairs, 5
-, 311
Wirtzbourch, See Würzburg
Wischer, Mons., Archduke Albert's
-, representative at Diet of
Ratisbon
-, received in audience by
Emperor at Prague, 114
Witbie, Thomas
-, conveys letter from Mayor of
Chester to Earl of Salisbury,
38
Witgenstain, Count of. See SaynWittgenstein
Witherwicke, Judith, a minor
-, 182
Withnall, William, tenant or farmer
of a shop at the Royal
Exchange
-, signs petition against Earl
of Salisbury's proposed
"Bourse" at Durham House,
-, 201
Witt, Mr
-, 133
Woad
-, pasture land used to cultivate,
47
-, profits made from sale of, 47
-, Lord Saye and Sele ready to
farm fines imposed on production of, 48, 92
Woburn (Wooborne), co. Bedford
-, petitions for execution of
Statute concerning artificers,
288
Wodhull, Nicholas
-, requests confirmation of grant
of forfeitures of alehouse
recognisances, 289
Wolley. See Woolley, Sir Francis
Wolves
-, attack people in Germany, 17
Wooborne. See Woburn
Woodstock, co. Oxford
-, Earl of Salisbury expected at,
230
-, letter dated from, 232
Woolley (Wolley), Sir Francis,
Clerk of the Pipe of the
Exchequer
-, valuation of his interest in
coppices in bailiwick of
Surrey, 271
Worcester, Earl of. See Somerset, Edward
Worcester, co. Worcester
-, Assizes at, 308
Worcester, Deanery of
-, 87
-, candidates for, 89
Worcestershire
-, inhabitants petition to be
released from jurisdiction of
Council of Wales, 37
-, 81, 199, 303, 308
-, coarse cloth made in, 294
Worksop (Worsop), co. Notts
-, letter dated from, 40
Wörmser (Wormbser), Jan Jacques,
Steward to the Duke of
Würtemberg-Mompelgard
-, accompanies the Duke to Scotland, 228
Worsop. See Worksop
Worsopp, Edward, tenant or farmer
of a shop at the Royal
Exchange
-, signs petition against Earl
of Salisbury's proposed
"Bourse" at Durham House,
202
Wotton, Lord. See Wotton, Edward
Wotton, Edward, 1st Baron Wotton
of Marley, Comptroller of the
King's household
-, J.P.s of Kent send requests for
corn for the poor to, 175
-, 206
-, Lord Carew's proposal to
exchange offices with, 291
Wotton, Sir Henry, English Ambassador to Venice
-, 136, 179, 224
-, goes for holiday to Lake Garda,
233
-, orders a picture of Earl of Salisbury to be made in mosaic,
233
Wrey, William, J.P. for Cornwall
-, requests Earl of Salisbury to
prohibit unlicensed transport
of grain from Cornwall, 261
Wriothesley, Henry, 3rd Earl of
Southampton
-, reported to be coming to
Madrid to explain English
plans for Virginia, 54
-, granted annuity by King, 149
-, scandalous speech about, 177
-, letters to Earl of Salisbury, 191,
193, 260, 311
-, protests against proposed increase of duties on sweet
wines of which he is farmer,
191
-, complains to Earl of Salisbury
of his losses at Bristol arising
from purveyance, 260
-, 274
Wroth, Sir Robert, of Loughton,
co. Essex
-, purchases a manor in Essex,
120
-, letter to the King, 315
-, requests lease of Loughton
manor, 315
Würtemberg, Frederick, Duke of
-, report of his death, 27, 52
-, dies at Stuttgart, 64
-, death due to apoplexy, 71
-, his son old enough to rule, 71
-, 176, 228
Würtemberg, John Frederick, Duke
of, son of Frederick, Duke of
-, gives letter of credence to Lord
of Francquemont, 27
-, old enough to rule after his
father's death, 71
-, 227
Würtemberg-Mompelgard, Lewis
Frederick, Duke of
-, arrives in England, 227
-, wishes to visit Scotland, 227
-, grievances of his gentlemen at
Dover, 241
Würzburg, Bishop of. See Mespelbrun
Wyeth, John
-, illegally offers liberty of worship in exchange for money,
142
Wymark (? Edward Wymerk), Mr 85
Wymondham, co. Norfolk
-, 213
Wynter, William, captain in the
King's Navy
-, letter to Earl of Salisbury, 219
-, ordered to prevent corn from
being transported overseas,
219
Wynne (Win), Owen, naval captain
-, his services commended by
William St. John, 225
Y.
Yarmouth, co. Norfolk
-, 52, 311
-, attempt at trade monopoly in,
221
-, letter dated from, 221
Yaxley, Sir Robert
-, letters to Earl of Salisbury, 36,
73, 197
-, requests to be allowed to purchase a company at Flushing,
36, 37
-, asks Earl of Salisbury to find
him employment, 73
-, requests removal of papist
prisoner from Tower to obtain financial relief, 197
Yeldham (Much Yeldham), co.
Essex
-, 33
Yong or Yonge. See Young
York, co. Yorks
-, letter dated from, 188
-, 230
York, Archbishop of. See Matthew, Tobias
York, Duke of. See Prince Charles,
York House, Strand, London
-, letters dated from, 230, 282
Yorkshire
-, 37, 199, 226
-, prohibition of transport of corn
from, 154
-, corn for relief of poor at Tenterden allowed to be bought in,
244
Young (Younge), Henry his pension, 306
Young (Younge), James his pension, 306
Young (Yonge), John
-, petitions Earl of Salisbury for
custody of a lunatic, 315
Young (Younge), Sir Peter, tutor
to Prince Charles
-, his pension, 306
Young (Yong), Richard, late
-, Collector of Petty Customs
at the port of London
-, 169
Young (Yong), Thomas, English
factor at Florence
-, Rath to send his letters via,
25, 66
Z.
Zabern [Alsace, France]
-, Archduke Leopold arrives at,
63
Zapata, Antonio, Cardinal
-, Meoli uses cipher in correspondence with, 302
Zara [Dalmatia]
-, the Bonsegno lost off, 124
Zatuar. See Szathmar
Zebrzydowski, Nicholas, Duke or
Palatine of Cracow
-, report of possible offer of
Polish Crown to, 9
Zeeland [Netherlands]
-, Don Pedro de Cuniga reported
to be purchasing deep water
port in, 2
-, ship taken by English pirates
found in, 13
-, insists upon point of religion in
peace negotiations, 75
-, 76, 166, 172
-, alleged Spanish designs on port
of, 106
-, Philip III orders better atterment of merchants from,
-, reduction in strength of forces
by Estates of, 166
-, Neyen reported to have given
copies of James I's letters to
Government of, 219
Zies. See Szasz
Zouche, Edward, 11th Baron
-, Zouche of Harringworth
-, 108
Zuin, Francesco, citizen of Venice
-, murdered, 157
Zunica. See Cuniga, Don Pedro de
Zuski (Sustrye, Chiaschi), Basil
(Basilewski), Grand Duke of
Moscow
-, Sigismund sends gift to, 52
-, opposed by Demetrius Griska,
106
-, reported to have been defeated
by Griska, 124
-, plate and bell metal transported
from England for the use of,
182