M.

Madruccio, brother to the Cardinal of Trent, 90.

Magdeburg, Archbishop of, 391.

Magny, 16, 185, 284.

Maine, county of, 403.

Makowieczki, Jerome, Chamberlain to the King of Poland, Ambassador to England, 23, 152.

Malines, see Mechlin.

Malta, letters dated at, 66, 292.

-, gallies of lost, 199.

-, Grand Master of, see Sengle, Claude de la.

-, Knights of, 100, 366.

-, Grand Conservator of the Order of, 292.

Maltravers, Lord, see Fitz-Alan, Henry, Lord Maltravers.

Malyns, John, 397.

-, -, letter from, 398.

Manners, Henry, third Earl of Rutland, 107.

-, -, is sent to France, 352, 353, 355, 360.

-, -, letters from, 357, 361.

Manrique, Don Juan, 179.

-, Fra Tomaso de, 253, 270.

Mansfeldt, Albert, Count of, 41, 90, 282.

Mantells (two), traitors, 60.

Mantua, 97, 161, 233, 294, 298, 318.

-, letters dated from, 124, 246, 309.

-, Ambassador of, in France, 294.

Mantua, Cardinal of, see Gonzaga, Ercole di.

-, Duchess Dowager of (Margaret of Montferrat), letters from, 246, 309.

-, Duke of, see Gonzaga, William di.

-, Prince of, see Gonzaga, Louis di.

Marano, 273, 297.

Marca, see La Marcha.

Marcellus II. Bishop of Rome, (Cardinal de Santa Croce), 163.

-, -, his election, 164.

-, -, his death, 166.

Marchio, 287.

Marcilly, Philibert de, Seigneur de Cipierre, Governor of Orleans, 263, 305, 310, 322.

-, -, his wife (Louise de Halewyn), 263.

Marck, Anne de la, Princess of Cleves, 12, 66, 117, 245.

-, Antoine de la, Abbot of Beaulieu, 96.

-, Robert de la, Sire de Sedan, Duc de Bouillon, Maréchal de France, 217, 218.

-, William de la, Duke of Cleves, Juliers, and Berg, 93, 154, 175, 190, 214.

-, -, his son, 175.

-, -, letters of, 66, 117, 165, 245.

Marcus Antonius Constantinus, "the Lord Winchester's book," 19.

Mare, Jour de, 262.

-, Petro Usore, of Antwerp, 116, 117, 118.

Margate, 61, 66, 73, 77.

Marguerite, Madame (Princess of France), 188, 240.

Mariano, Angelo, letters from, 57.

Mariemont, letter dated from, 8.

Marienburg, 89, 95, 102, 108, 120, 149, 161, 168.

-, the Captain of, taken prisoner, 95.

-, is in the possession of the French, through treachery, 95, 108, 115.

Marignano, Giovanni Medicino, Marquis of, 63, 90, 103, 104, 106, 111, 117, 119, 120, 124, 130, 143, 144, 151, 155, 169, 170.

-, -, his death, 198.

Marillac, Charles, Abbé de, Archbishop of Vienne, Maitre des Requestes, 261, 280.

Marino, 121, 258, 269.

Maritime laws, 303, 305, 391.

Marnix, Jacques de, Sieur de Tholouse, Imperial Ambassador to England, recalled, 12.

Marriage of Bishops, 189.

Marseilles, 13, 16, 20, 29, 34, 42, 53, 93, 104, 109, 124, 140, 143, 152, 182, 191, 221, 223, 277, 278, 302, 340, 365, 366.

Marshal, Mr., 321.

Martin, Dr., 264.

Mary, Queen Dowager of Scotland, see Lorraine, Mary of.

Mary, Queen of England, 5, 19, 25, 35, 46, 47, 51, 61, 63, 66, 70, 71, 74, 77, 78, 79, 81, 86, 93, 94, 95, 105, 106, 107, 109, 110, 113, 114, 120, 122, 124, 125, 126, 127, 129, 130, 135, 141, 145, 146, 147, 148, 151, 167, 169, 172, 177, 179, 181, 183, 184, 188, 191, 192, 193, 194, 199, 200, 201, 206, 207, 213, 214, 216, 218, 226, 221, 223, 226, 236, 237, 238, 274, 275, 285, 286, 297, 299, 306, 307, 311, 312, 315, 316, 317, 335.

-, -, accession of, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 18.

-, -, coronation of, 23.

-, -, mediates between France and the Emperor, 11, 13.

-, -, puts off the advent of Cardinal Pole, 20.

-, -, her monetary transactions in Antwerp, 25, 26, 28, 31, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50, 53, 54, 56, 57, 60, 86, 87, 116, 117, 132, 152, 166, 177, 181, 182, 187, 188, 193, 196, 197, 199, 201, 206, 211, 212, 213, 216, 225, 353, 354, 363, 364, 367, 368, 370, 371, 374, 376, 377, 378, 379, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387, 397, 400, 401.

-, -, her proposed marriage with the Prince of Spain, 35, 40, 41, 43, 47, 51, 53, 55.

-, -, articles for the treaty of her marriage, 44, 45.

-, -, abstract of the treaty of her marriage, 45, 110.

-, -, her consanguinity and affinity with Philip of Spain, 52.

-, -, is clean out of credit at Antwerp, 56.

-, -, is victorious over the rebels, 57, 62, 160.

-, -, rising against, 54, 55, 58, 59, 60.

-, -, her wisdom and courage, 64.

-, -, marriage articles of, 69.

-, -, treaty upon her marriage, 69.

-, -, her treaty of peace with Charles V., 69.

-, -, complains of the conduct of the French King, 71.

-, -, her desire to restore the Catholic religion, 72, 73.

-, -, ratification of the treaty on her marriage, 77.

-, her interview with Noailles, 87.

-, -, her desire for peace between France and the Emperor, 88, 89.

-, her marriage to Philip of Spain, 101, 102, 107, 109, 112.

-, -, borrows money in Spain, 115, 141, 142, 152, 156, 160, 201.

-, -, reported as pregnant, 137, 140, 146, 165.

-, her delivery expected, 165, 172, 179.

Mary, Queen of England, mediates between the Emperor and the French King, 162, 166, 167.

-, -, her reported delivery of a mole, 174.

-, -, her good credit abroad, 181.

-, note of her debts in Flanders, 201.

-, -, declares war against Henry II., 312, 315.

-, -, letters and instruction from, 2, 11, 33, 38, 61, 80, 88, 128, 132, 135, 162, 171, 172, 192, 201, 213, 220, 300, 311, 312, 319, 321, 325, 326, 339, 344, 350, 352, 355, 358, 360, 363, 364, 367, 376, 384, 386, 391, 895, 396.

-, -, letters to, 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 26, 27, 28, 38, 40, 45, 47, 51, 55, 56, 57, 58, 64, 68, 69, 70, 72, 75, 78, 79, 81, 82, 84, 89, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 103, 105, 107, 109, 110, 112, 113, 116, 117, 120, 124, 125, 126, 127, 130, 132, 133, 135, 136, 138, 146, 149, 150, 152, 155, 162, 163, 165, 166, 169, 170, 174, 177, 179, 181, 183, 184, 188, 190, 191, 193, 194, 199, 200, 201, 202, 204, 205, 207, 208, 210, 211, 213, 214, 216, 218, 220, 221, 222, 224, 225, 226, 227, 231, 242, 243, 245, 246, 251, 254, 255, 259, 260, 265, 267, 272, 275, 276, 278, 281, 284, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290, 291, 292, 295, 296, 297, 301, 303, 305, 306, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 318, 319, 321, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 332, 334, 336, 337, 339, 341, 344, 345, 346, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352, 354, 355, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, 363, 364, 365, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373, 375, 376, 377, 380, 381, 384, 385, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, 393, 396, 399.

-, -, bonds by, 34, 36, 43, 44, 49, 54, 86, 87, 132, 160, 196, 197, 212, 213.

-, -, commissions from, 45, 312, 378.

-, -, memorial by, 94.

-, -, seal of, 49.

-, -, notes of money taken up for in Antwerp, 213, 377, 378.

-, -, warrants from, 371, 377, 384.

Mary, Queen of Scotland, 41, 47, 79, 213, 240, 244, 271, 277, 282.

-, -, proposed marriage of with the Dauphin, 166.

-, -, her claim to the English throne, 226, 283.

Masone, Sir John, English Ambassador at Brussels, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 46, 48, 49, 53, 54, 55, 56, 64, 70, 86, 179.

-, -, letters to, 135, 162, 173, 192, 316.

-, -, letters from, 17, 32, 81, 82, 85, 89, 92, 94, 98, 99, 101, 102, 103, 110, 111, 114, 116, 117, 118, 120, 121, 124, 126, 127, 130, 132, 133, 135, 136, 139, 142, 144, 145, 148, 149, 150, 153, 154, 155, 156, 158, 159, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 179, 186, 188, 190, 192, 194, 198, 205, 206, 207, 208, 210, 213, 214, 216, 218, 220.

-, -, complains much of the condition of an Ambassador, 156, 157, 162, 163, 175, 207.

-, -, his negotiations at Brussels (1554–55), 200, 201.

Masowse, 407.

Massa, 140, 142, 150, 153, 155.

Massimi, Domenico de, 247.

Massingberd, Thomas, 223.

Matrimonial causes, 345, 347, 349, 350.

-, dispensations, 148.

Maubertfontaine, 188.

Maurice, Duke of Saxony, 1, 4, 8, 10.

-, -, defies Albert Alcibiades of Brandenburg, 1.

-, -, dies of wounds received at the battle of Sievershausen, 2.

-, -, his dying exhortation to the Princes of Germany, 2.

-, -, his interment at Dresden, 4.

-, -, leaves an only child (a daughter), 4.

-, -, his letter to the Bishop of Wurtzburg, 4.

Maximilian, Archduke of Austria and King of Bohemia, 2, 51, 219, 225, 231, 273.

-, -, letters from, 12, 116, 208.

-, -, letter to, 172.

-, -, is in continual sickness, 4.

-, -, his Ambassador to England, see Gamboa, Fernando de.

Maygny, see Magny.

Maynard, Mr., 24.

Mazarano, Marquis of, 155.

-, -, his son, 155.

Mazin, see Massa.

McConnell, James [Lord of the Isles of Scotland], 272.

Meath, bishopric of, 292.

Mechlin, 46, 75, 117.

-, High Council of, 162.

Mecklenburg, John Albert, Duke of, 1, 103.

-, Ulric, Duke of, marries Elizabeth of Denmark, 173.

Medici, Catherine de, see Catherine, Queen of, France.

-, Cosmo de, Duke of Florence, 2, 6, 7, 9, 10, 26, 53, 64, 73, 76, 90, 96, 99, 103, 104, 105, 109, 119, 121, 123, 124, 127, 130, 133, 134, 135, 137, 140, 142, 143, 147, 153, 159, 161, 165, 173, 175, 188, 191, 202, 203, 210, 235, 247, 249, 291, 293, 324, 331, 340, 341, 343, 344, 346, 374, 380, 394, 397.

-, -, his island of Elba attacked by the Turks and French, 7, 9.

-, -, Elba successfully defended by him. 11.

-, -, letters from, 9, 56, 214.

Medici, Cosmo de, Duke of Florence, garrisons Piombino and Orbetello, 12.

-, -, assists the Genoese against Corsica, 22.

-, -, is at war with the Siennese, 22, 57, 63.

-, -, incurs the enmity of the French King, 29, 33.

-, -, tries to recover Corsica, 33.

-, -, fortifies himself against the French, 34, 35.

-, -, marriage of his daughter, 53.

-, -, his enterprise against Sienna, 85, 86.

-, -, sends an Ambassador to England, 90.

-, -, defeats Pietro Strozzi, 115.

-, -, his son, 203.

-, -, makes his submission to Paul IV., 204, 205.

-, -, his daughter, 342, 346, 370.

-, Giovanni de', Cardinal, 203, 335, 388.

-, -, appointed Archbishop of Milan, 388.

Medina Celi, Duke of, see Cerda, Juan de la.

Medina de Campo, 141, 142.

Medina Sidonia, Duke of, see Guzman, Don Juan Alonzo de.

-, Duchess of (Donna Ana de Aragon), letter of, 75.

Meghen, Comte de, see Brimen, Charles de.

Mellzede, Suaderus de, 49.

Melun, letters dated from, 41, 43, 46.

Melvin, 290.

Mendoza, Don Bernardino de, 157, 188, 195, 199.

-, Don Diego Hurtacto de, Imperial Ambassador at Rome, 20, 130.

-, Don Franciso de, 152.

-, — Maitre d'Hotel, 263, 265.

Menessa, the Commendator, 50, 51.

Mentz, 81, 200.

Meppa, Dr., 124, 126.

Mercado, Juan de, 311.

Merchandise, 61.

Merchant Adventurers of Antwerp, 196.

Merchant, French, murder of, 274.

-, of Dantzic, 19, 23.

-, of Rouen, in the pay of Dr. Wotton, 281, 284, 285, 286.

Merchant vessel of Dieppe, 241.

Merchants, of Genoa, 49.

-, two English, 79.

-, of Southampton, 81, 123, 190.

-, of London, trading with Spain, 95.

-, certain, of Antwerp, their pride, 118, 119.

-, creditors of the English Government, 156, 177, 181, 188, 193, 199, 353, 354.

-, two, 207, 208.

-, of Plymouth, 280.

-, of Rome, 313.

Merchants, English, licence to, to export goods from France, 3.

-, -, in France, complaints of, 9, 12 18, 42.

-, -, at Antwerp advance money to the English Government, 30, 33, 38, 44,

-, -, at Antwerp, 32, 39, 40, 42, 55, 56, 86, 87, 117, 188, 207, 208.

-, -, at Rouen, 41.

-, -, in France, their suits, 52, 68.

-, -, in Normandy rights of, 56.

-, -, at Antwerp, 57, 92, 94, 159, 165, 177, 189.

-, -, in France, their lewdness, 122.

-, -, trading to the Guineas, 198, 201.

-, -, their answer to the Portuguese, 201.

-, -, their services to the state, 212, 216.

-, -, at Rouen, their privileges, 218.

-, English and Russian, commerce between, 300.

-, Flemish, seizure of their goods by the French, 303, 305.

-, Spanish, 115.

Merchants Staplers of Antwerp, 193, 196.

-, -, Mayor and Company of, 193.

Messina, 111, 121.

-, intelligence from, 2.

-, Pharos of, 189.

Metelin, Sangiaccho of, 170.

Metz, 99, 119, 121, 382.

-, is subject to the French, 83.

-, siege of, 104.

-, fortified by the French, 233.

Mendon, 73.

Meuse, the, 95, 96, 114, 170.

Méières, 149, 168.

Michele, Signor Giovanni, Venetian Ambassador in England, 64, 107, 133, 156.

Micheli, Bartholomew, Ambassador from Lucca to England, 112.

Middlemore,—, 241.

Mignanelli, Cardinal, 251.

-, -, his death, 328.

Milan, 30, 64, 75, 96, 140, 143, 147, 155, 156, 157, 159, 161, 166, 203, 211, 249, 262, 269, 281, 298, 317, 318, 333, 340, 343, 392.

-, archbishopric of, 388.

-, castle of, 103, 115.

-, -, letter dated from, 319.

-, Council of, 380.

-, duchy of, 191, 249.

-, is handed over to Philip of Spain, 140, 146.

-, papers dated from, 203, 204, 271, 315, 342.

-, Senators of, 204.

-, Governor of, see Gonzaga, Fernando di; Toledo, Fernando di; Trent, Cardinal of.

Mildmay, Sir Walter, instructions to, 358.

Millanest, Christopher, 112.

Minerva, the (Rome), 256.

Mint, Treasurer and Comptroller of the, 358.

Mirandola, 96, 129, 132, 228, 247, 310.

-, Count of, see Pico, Luigi.

Mochiengelo, 318.

Modena, 298, 340.

-, state of religion in, 313.

Modon, 324.

Moldavia, 155.

Moldavian Ambassador in Hungary, 168.

Monchy, Jean de, Seigneur de Senarpont, Captain of Boulogne, 4, 30, 31, 158, 184, 230, 239, 261, 264, 267, 284, 318, 348, 341.

-, -, letter of, 31.

-, -, letters to, 31, 53.

Money, 19, 25, 27, 43.

-, rate of interest for, at Lyons, 19.

-, -, at Antwerp, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 42, 44, 50, 87, 211, 212, 213, 363, 367, 368, 370, 371, 377.

-, borrowed by the Queen of England 25, 26, 27, 28, 31, 32, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50, 53, 54, 56, 60, 86, 87, 94, 95, 115, 152, 156, 166.

-, scarcity of, 28, 211.

-, rate of exchange of, between England and Flanders, 30, 37, 39, 40, 43, 44, 46, 48, 49, 54, 56, 57, 87, 188, 196, 212, 371, 374, 379, 380, 382.

-, counterfeit, 243, 244, 245.

Monmouth, 144.

Mons (Hainault), 11.

-, letters dated from, 10, 12, 391.

Montagu, Viscount, see Browne, Sir Anthony, K. G.

Montalcino, 117, 121, 124, 130, 133, 143, 153, 169, 170, 192, 259, 270, 329, 330, 338, 344, 361, 373, 374, 397.

Montcornet, 178.

Monte Calvo, 191, 203, 343, 392.

-, -, taken by the Duke of Sesa, 399.

Montecavallo, 270.

Montecchio, 343.

Monte Cuculo, Count Roderigo de, Ambassador from Ferrara to England, 89, 90, 107.

Monte Fortino, 252, 296.

-, -, taken by the Pope's army, 297, 300, 304.

Monte Pertuso, 124.

Montepulciano, Cardinal, 258.

Monte Regione, 121, 123.

Monte Rotondo, 140.

Montesquiou, Blaise de, Sieur Monluc, Maréchal de France, 144, 246, 252, 257, 259, 270, 271, 323, 333.

Montferrat, 159.

Montgomery, Gabriel Comte de, Seigneur de Lorges, 264.

Montluc, M. de, see Montesquiou, Blaise de.

Montmorency, Anne Duc de, Constable of France, 4, 5, 9, 15, 23, 24, 35, 40, 41, 46, 47, 51, 56, 61, 67, 73, 74, 77, 80, 88, 107, 108, 122, 137, 144, 147, 152, 166, 183, 187, 192, 200, 210, 217, 222, 230, 231, 233, 237, 239, 240, 241, 244, 245, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 271, 272, 273, 276, 277, 280, 281, 299, 303, 314, 393, 399.

-, -, taken prisoner at St. Quentin, 327, 328.

-, -, letters from, 6, 275, 303.

-, François de, eldest son to the Constable, 65, 217, 218, 263, 264, 265, 271.

-, -, his marriage with the Duchess de Castro, 303.

-, Gabriel de, Baron de Montferon, taken prisoner at St. Quentin, 328.

-, Henri de, Baron de Damville, Duc de Montmorency, Maréchal de France, 137, 262.

-, Jean de, Sieur de Courriéres, 12, 81, 88.

-, -, Imperial Envoy to England, 32, 40, 43.

-, -, commission to, 45.

Montmorency-Laval, Claude, Seigneur de Boisdaulphin (deceased 1554), 122, 174.

-, -, letter from, 363.

Montmorency-Nivelles, Philippe de, Comte de Hornes, 85, 365.

Montorio, Count of, see Caraffa, Giovanni.

Montpensier, Duc de, see Bourbon, Louis de.

-, Duchess of, [Jacqueline de Longuewic, Comtesse de Bar-sur-Seine] 240.

Montreal, 4, 5, 16, 120, 121, 122, 128, 131, 137, 147, 184, 281, 351.

Moore, treaty of, 403.

Moors, the, 100.

Morals, laxity of, at Padua, 106.

Moravia, states of, 208.

Morea, the, 324.

Morette, 239.

Mormile, Cesare (de' Napoli), 185, 201.

Morone, Giovanni, Cardinal, 155, 169, 171, 203, 227, 228, 243, 248, 292, 295, 302, 304, 306, 311.

-, -, letter from, 227.

-, -, imprisoned for heresy, 313, 317, 320, 322, 323, 330.

-, -, his trial, 340.

Mortara, 343.

Morvilliers, Jean de, Bishop of Orleans, Chancellor (1568), 5, 6, 188, 403, 404.

Morysine, Sir Richard, 8, 154.

-, -, letter from, 8.

-, -, recalled from his embassy to Charles V., 8.

Moselle, the, 103.

Mosolino, Bernardo, Ambassador from Reggio to King Philip, 165.

Motula, Cardinal de, Archbishop of Pisa, 221, 222, 225, 233, 234, 235, 240, 244, 257, 258, 302, 313, 317, 319, 322, 323, 329, 388.

Mount, Christopher, English agent at Strasburg, letters from, 4, 8, 10.

Munich, 10.

Munster, Bishop of, 125.

Murlo, Castello di, 124.

Muscovy, 365.

Mustapha, son of Soliman II., murder of, 41, 187.

-, -, murder of his son, 109.

-, (the counterfeit), 186, 192.

Mynne, Nicholas, 389.