P.

Pacheco de Ceralbo, Don Francisco, Cardinal Archbishop of Burgos, Governor of Naples for Charles V., 12, 22, 125, 197, 199, 248, 250, 251, 252, 255, 306, 307, 308, 311, 322, 340, 341, 347, 348, 349, 365.

-, -, deprived of his hat, 365.

-, -, letter from, 99, 350.

Pacheco, Don Diego Lopez, Marquis de Villena, Duque de Escalona, 84.

-, -, his death, 219.

-, Don Francisco, Secretary to Alva, 258, 307.

-, Don Pedro, 99.

Padilla, Don Gutierre Lopez de, 85, 210.

-, -, his wife, (Doña Maria de Padillay Boradilla), 85.

Padua, 25, 104, 112, 224, 255, 266, 332.

-, letters dated from, 105, 112, 173, 248, 251, 255, 260, 267.

-, Podesta of, 260.

Page, William, 97.

Paget, William, Lord, Secretary of State and Comptroller, Lord Privy Seal, 37, 59, 93, 94, 99, 135, 176, 199, 225, 226, 294, 318, 383.

-, -, commissions to, 45, 135.

-, -, letters and papers from, 138, 220, 395.

-, -, letters to, 271, 290.

Paiz-Mart, the (Antwerp), 371.

Palatine, Frederick, Elector, 10, 119, 121, 150, 214.

-, Otho Henry, Prince (Elector Palatine, 26th February 1556), 214.

-, -, letter from, 154.

-, Philip Francis, Count, letter of, 45.

-, the Count, see Palatine, Frederick, Elector.

Palavicino, 246.

Palermo, Cardinal of, see Tagliavia, Peter de.

-, letter dated from, 290.

Palestrina, 254, 320, 321.

Paliano, duchy of, 228, 242, 243, 246, 312, 373.

-, -, forcibly taken from M. A. Colonna, 238.

-, -, is put under the protection of Henry II., 237, 238.

-, -, is bestowed on Giovanni Caraffa, Count of Montorio, 238.

-, castle of, 186, 226, 228, 256, 258, 259, 260, 300, 304, 308, 313.

-, -, besieged by M. A. Colonna, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333.

-, -, taken possession of by the Spaniards, 339, 340.

Pallavicino, Ippolite, Marquis Sforza, 208.

-, see Rangone, Marquis Pallavicino.

Pallis, Bartholomew, of Antwerp, 374.

Palme, Juan de, 369.

Palmer, Sir Henry, 230, 325, 326, 348.

-, -, deposition of, 230.

Palo, 291.

Palsgrave, the, see Palatine, Frederick, Elector; Otho, Henry, Elector.

Pampeluna, letter dated from, 311.

Pandects of Florence, the new old, 72.

Pandriano, Count, 203.

Pantalarea (Sicily), 3.

Paolino, Captain, 301.

Papal States, see Church, states of the.

Pappacoda, John Laurence, Polish Envoy to England, 146.

Paris, 41, 47, 51, 56, 95, 122, 123, 151, 200, 210, 241, 273, 281, 282, 283, 294, 299, 305, 344.

-, the plague in, 19.

-, letters dated at, 51, 52, 56, 68, 69, 72, 78, 79, 82, 85, 124, 137, 138, 184, 191, 226, 229, 236, 239, 243, 261, 267, 271, 272, 273, 275, 278, 280, 290, 292, 366.

Parliament of England, 147, 151, 152, 200, 404, 406.

Parma, 13, 129, 208, 228, 242, 247, 249, 253, 258, 278, 288, 289, 291, 298, 309, 361.

-, letter dated from, 292.

-, Duchess of (Margaret of Austria), letter from, 337.

Parmesan cheeses, 279.

Passage between Dover and Calais, 23.

Passau, Bishop of, 135.

Passay, 153.

Passports, 32, 34, 37, 43, 50, 86, 172, 173, 200, 282, 316, 366, 373, 382, 396.

-, for money, 37, 38, 40, 43, 48, 49, 55, 86, 98, 116, 201, 363, 371, 376, 377, 378, 381.

-, for gunpowder, 98, 364, 374.

-, for saltpetre and harness, 190, 197, 201, 363, 374.

-, for plate-iron, 214.

-, for armour, 353, 363, 374, 378, 381, 383.

Patten, William, 97.

Pau, baths of, 99.

Paul III., Bishop of Rome (Alessandro Farnese, deceased 1549), 164, 243, 313, 380.

Paul IV., Bishop of Rome, 171, 178, 180, 184, 186, 189, 191, 192, 195, 197, 198, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 207, 221, 223, 225, 228, 236, 237, 240, 242, 243, 244, 246, 247, 248, 249, 252, 253, 254, 255, 257, 258, 259, 260, 262, 263, 265, 266, 268, 270, 277, 278, 279, 281, 286, 287, 288, 291, 292, 293, 295, 296, 297, 301, 302, 306, 307, 308, 309, 311, 313, 314, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 323, 327, 328, 329, 331, 332, 333, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 360, 361, 362, 365, 369, 370, 373, 374, 380, 384, 387, 389, 391, 392, 393, 396, 397, 399, 400.

-, -, his election, 169, 173.

-, -, his enmity to the family of Colonna, 183, 184, 199, 205, 242.

-, -, his severity towards the Roman Barons, 185, 186, 188, 226.

-, -, letters to, 184, 249, 253.

-, -, letters from, 199, 303, 319.

-, -, announces a strict neutrality between Christian Princes, 195.

-, -, his severity towards the Caraffa family, 204.

Paul IV., Bishop of Rome, his efforts in behalf of peace, 206.

-, -, leagues with the French King, 210, 226.

-, -, raises a large army, 215.

-, -, his dislike of the Marquis of Sarria, 221, 223.

-, -, intends to hold a General Council at Rome, 227, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 240, 262, 400.

-, -, his violence, 231.

-, -, his proceedings and devices, 232, 233.

-, -, his negotiations with France, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 240, 246, 247, 249, 250.

-, -, sends a sword to Henry II., 236.

-, -, is threatened by the Duke of Alva, 243, 246, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252.

-, -, complaints against him by Charles V., 248, 249, 250.

-, -, invasion of his territories by Alva, 252, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 265, 266.

-, -, his negotiations with Alva, 257, 258, 259, 263, 267, 268, 270.

-, -, his attempt to entrap Alva, 260, 261.

-, -, his indignation against Philip and Alva, 268, 269.

-, -, makes a truce with Alva, 279, 280.

-, -, creates new Cardinals, 294.

-, -, his discontent with the Duke of Guise, 304.

-, -, his severe proceedings, 313.

-, -, his warlike intentions, 316, 317, 329.

-, -, appoints a new Legate in England, 320.

-, -, complains of the invasion of the States of the Church, 331.

-, -, makes peace with King Philip, 334.

-, -, demands made of him by Alva, 338, 339.

-, -, his illness, 393, 394, 395.

Paula, 179.

Paulett, John, Lord St. John (of Basing) 107.

-, Sir William, K.G., Marquis of Winchester, Lord High Treasurer, 19, 59, 106, 107, 132, 163, 167, 173, 175, 187, 199, 219, 372, 374, 383, 395.

-, -, letter from, 177.

Paulin, Capitaine, see Escalin, Antoine.

Pavia, 343.

Pecci, Pier Antonio, 350, 384.

-, -, letter from, 402.

Peckham, Sir Edmund, High Treasurer of the Mint, 42.

-, -, extract from his book, 179.

Peluga Bassa, Admiral of the Turkish fleet, 176.

Pembroke, Earl of, see Herbert, William.

Peper, Herman, harness-maker of Antwerp, 372, 378, 381, 384, 385.

-, -, letter from, 371.

-, -, agreement by, 372.

Pepper, 32, 37.

Peray, 282.

Perche, John, his heirs, 223.

Perez, Gonzalo, Secretary to Philip II., 177, 398.

Pernistau, Zerislao, 50.

Peronne, 7, 37, 183.

Perrenot, Jerome, Seigneur de Champagney, Baron d'Antremont, is wounded at Montreuil, 120.

-, -, his death, 128.

Persia, 25.

-, the King of makes a truce with the Sultan, 11, 16.

-, King of, see the Sophy.

Persian Gulf, 13.

Persians, the, 33.

-, lay waste their own country, 25.

Perugia, 202, 342.

-, Cardinal of, 243, 301, 304.

-, governorship of, 301.

Pesaro, 318.

-, intelligence dated from, 301, 308.

Pescara, Isabella di Gonzaga, Marchioness of, 161.

-, -, letter from, 124.

-, -, her escape from the French, 203.

-, Marquis of, see Avalos, Fernando Francesco d'.

Peter, John, letter from, 271.

Peter, ship of Plymouth, arrested in Brittany, 280.

Peterson, Sir John, Parson of Colham, deposition of, 230.

Petigliano, Gaspard, 349.

Peto, William, appointed Cardinal and Papal Legate in England, 319, 320, 327, 329, 345, 349, 350.

Petre, Sir William, Secretary of State, 25, 36, 173, 199, 302.

-, -, letters to, 15, 16, 19, 25, 53, 55, 61, 66, 68, 70, 72, 78, 82, 84, 85, 89, 94, 95, 96, 99, 101, 102, 103, 105, 109, 111, 113, 136, 138, 139, 140, 142, 145, 148, 149, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 161, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 175, 176, 177, 179, 180, 184, 192, 194, 195, 200, 201, 206, 209, 216, 218, 226, 229, 232, 236, 248, 251, 259, 260, 264, 265, 267, 273, 278, 279, 282, 285, 290, 293, 332, 366.

-, -, letter from, 384.

-, -, report by, 220.

-, -, commission to, 45.

Petrikow, 407.

Petrowitz, 246.

Pettyt, Thomas, Surveyor of Calais, letter from, 24.

Peveragno, 315.

Peyto, —, 99.

Pfening, Sir Conrad, letters from, 12, 49.

Philip II., King of Spain, 49, 51, 52, 54, 65, 71, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 80, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 88, 89, 90, 91, 94, 95, 96, 103, 105, 108, 109, 113, 122, 124, 127, 132, 134, 140, 141, 145, 146, 147, 148, 151, 155, 159, 162, 165, 167, 168, 169, 172, 173, 176, 177, 182, 185, 186, 189, 190, 191, 194, 198, 199, 200, 201, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 231, 236, 239, 240, 244, 245, 246, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 262, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 273, 274, 280, 281, 286, 293, 295, 296, 297, 299, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 316, 317, 319, 320, 321, 325, 328, 331, 332, 333, 335, 336, 337, 341, 342, 344, 345, 346, 347, 353, 356, 358, 360, 361, 363, 364, 365, 366, 368, 369, 370, 371, 373, 374, 376, 377, 378, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384, 388, 390, 391, 393, 394, 395, 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 404, 405, 406.

-, -, his proposed marriage with Queen Mary, 40, 43, 47, 49, 51, 53, 55.

-, -, proposed articles with reference to his marriage, 44.

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

-, -, notes as to the succession of the issue of his marriage, 44.

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

-, -, commission by, 45.

-, -, his degrees of consanguinity and affinity with Queen Mary, 52.

-, -, strong feeling in England against, 59.

-, -, attempts to intercept his passage, 66, 67, 74.

-, -, marriage articles of, 69.

-, -, treaty upon his marriage, 69.

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

-, -, letters and instructions from, 76, 171, 220, 278, 300, 311, 312, 377, 378, 405.

-, -, his marriage to the Queen of England, 101, 102, 107, 110, 112, 114.

-, -, his arrival in England, 106, 110, 114.

-, -, letters and reports to, 112, 136, 154, 168, 179, 183, 184, 220, 221, 254, 259, 278, 292, 295, 296, 301, 303, 306, 310, 313, 319, 377, 404, 406.

-, -, cession to him of his father's estates, 192, 193, 206.

-, -, injuries done him by Paul IV., 248, 249, 250.

Philip II., King of Spain, his truce with Paul IV., 279, 280.

-, -, his perilous position in Italy, 281.

-, -, concludes peace with Paul IV., 334, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340.

-, -, letter to his Secretary, 357.

-, -, pensions the Caraffas, 366.

-, -, his warlike preparations, 385.

Philippuses (coins), 45, 379, 380, 381, 382, 383.

Piacenza, 247, 287, 288, 289.

-, restored to Ottavio Farnese, 271.

-, letter dated from, 337.

-, Bishop of, 340.

Picardy, 1, 15, 108, 178, 184, 185, 192, 217, 277, 278, 294, 305, 311, 322, 392.

-, captains of, 147.

Picart, Doctor of the Sorbonne, 191.

Piccolomini, Inico, Duke of Amalfi, letter from, 120.

Pickering, Sir William, 5, 61, 66, 68, 69, 72, 74, 79, 80, 108, 113, 157, 177, 237, 371, 372, 376, 378, 401.

-, -, letters and memoranda from, 5, 375, 376, 379, 380, 383, 385, 386, 388.

-, -, letters and papers to, 2, 364, 371, 372, 377, 385.

-, -, his demands, 5.

-, -, recalled from the French Court, 5, 6.

-, -, sent to Germany, 363, 364, 368, 370, 371, 374, 375.

-, -, is sick of the new ague, 400.

Pico, Luigi, Count della Mirandola, 47, 57, 223, 264.

Piedmont, 10, 11, 13, 16, 20, 26, 29, 82, 105, 127, 129, 132, 134, 137, 140, 143, 144, 145, 147, 148, 150, 153, 157, 161, 164, 170, 175, 176, 178, 182, 183, 186, 188, 189, 195, 196, 197, 201, 202, 204, 209, 211, 215, 239, 262, 265, 271, 276, 277, 278, 280, 299, 302, 308, 318, 340, 345, 346, 380, 392, 397, 399.

-, annexation of, to France, 217.

-, Prince of, see Savoy, Emanuel Philibert, Duke of.

Piedmontese wars, 369.

Piennes, Mademoiselle de, see Halewyn, Jeanne de.

Piglio, 300.

Pigniano, 322.

Pikes, 353.

Pinning, Mr., 295, 301.

Piombino, 6, 9, 12, 104, 109, 163, 252.

-, Prince of, Giacomo Appiano, 6.

Piperno, 330.

Piracies on coast of Norway, 359.

Pirates, 81, 229, 231, 237, 239, 244, 245.

Pirrh, Rey, taken prisoner by the Portuguese, 13.

Pisa, 340, 341, 343.

-, Archbishop of, death of, 202.

Pisa, bishopric of, 203.

-, Cardinal of, see Motula, Cardinal di.

Pistolese, Captain, 308.

Pistolets (coins), 382, 400, 401.

Pittigliano, 124.

-, Count di, see Orsino, Nicolo di.

Plague, the, in Paris, 19.

-, in Venice, 200, 233, 255.

-, in Brussels, 231.

-, in Dover, 398.

-, in Dunkirk, 398, 400.

Plassenberg, 100.

-, siege of, 8, 9, 90.

Plate Iron, importation of, into England, 214.

Platiere, Imbert de la, Seigneur de Bourdillon, Maréchal de France, 239, 311.

Plunket, captain, 353.

Plymouth, 74, 75, 91, 280, 293, 389.

Pola, Bishop of, 248, 253, 258, 333, 340.

-, -, appointed Patriarch of Jerusalem, 388.

Po, the river, 144, 180, 287.

Poissy, 12, 183, 282.

-, letters dated from, 12, 144, 178, 183, 275, 276, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 284, 285.

Poitiers, Diane de, Duchesse de Valentinois, 96, 113, 123, 137, 240.

Poland, 225, 227, 346, 397, 398, 407.

-, Queen of (Catherine, daughter of King Ferdinand), 2.

-, -, letters from, 15, 23.

-, King of, see Sigismund Augustus.

-, Bona Sforza, Queen Dowager of, 215, 224.

-, -, letter from, 146.

-, -, her death, 346, 347.

-, -, her daughters, 346.

-, -, her will, 346, 347.

Polandus, Doctor Vitus, Envoy from the Prince Palatine to King Philip, 154.

Pole, Reginald, Cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury, 3, 14, 15, 34, 52, 69, 72, 76, 77, 82, 94, 125, 131, 132, 136, 137, 139, 147, 149, 151, 154, 156, 158, 163, 164, 170, 171, 176, 179, 185, 200, 201, 206, 209, 227, 228, 238, 241, 339, 347, 349, 390, 391.

-, -, appointed Legate a latere to the Emperor, France, and England, 19.

-, -, his character, 19.

-, -, instructions by, 20.

-, -, his opinion as to the religious question in England, 20, 21.

-, -, his opposition to the Spanish marriage, 35, 36.

-, -, his character, 82.

-, -, his disinterestedness, 131.

-, -, is sent to England by the Pope as Legate a latere, 135, 147.

-, -, sermon by, 220.

Pole, Reginald, Cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury, revoked as Papal Legate in England, 292, 295, 302, 304, 306, 307, 317, 319, 332, 337, 341.

-, -, is summoned to Rome, 320.

-, -, letters written against him in England, 349.

Polignano, Marquis of, nephew of Paul IV., his death, 317, 323.

Polish Ambassadors in Rome, 225, 227, 228, 396, 397.

Pomerania-Wolgast, Philip, Duke of, 1, 83.

Pont à Colure, 351.

Ponte Astura, 185, 187, 287, 288.

Ponte Corvo, 247, 254, 262, 333.

Ponte dell' Imperatore, 322.

Ponte Liciano, 361.

Pontechoneccio, 312.

Pontia, 296, 297, 302.

Pontoise, 41.

Poole, 306.

Pope, the, his dispensing power, 21.

-, his authority not recognized in England, 21.

-, the Queen of England desirous of a restoration of his authority, 21.

-, the English nobles opposed to his power, 21.

-, restitution of his authority in England, 152.

-, election of, 163, 164, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 173.

-, opposition to him in Poland, 407.

Popoli, Count of, 252, 288, 309.

Port Hercules, 90, 91, 104, 109, 124, 127, 133, 136, 143, 153, 169, 170, 173, 175, 179, 346.

- taken by the Imperialists, 178.

Porta di Camullia (Sienna), 63.

Porta Romana, 104, 106, 117.

Portinaris, an Italian resident in England, 78, 79, 209.

-, -, memorial from, 78.

Portland, 306, 389.

Porto di Civita Nuova, 312.

Porto di Fermo, 312.

Porto di Recanati, 312.

Porto Ercole, see Port Hercules.

Porto Ferrajo, 6.

Portsmouth, 71.

Portugal, John III., King of, 57, 172, 173, 198,

-, -, letter from, 12.

-, -, death of his son the Prince of Portugal, 57.

-, -, letter to, 201.

-, Joanna of Austria, Princess of, 57, 172, 173, 191, 405.

-, -, appointed Regent of Spain, 80, 83, 85, 106, 116.

-, Catherine of Austria, Queen of, 173.

-, -, letter to, 172.

Portuguese, the, 13.

Portuguese taken by the French, 23.

- fleet at Antwerp, 173.

- Ambassador in Rome, see Castro, Don Andres de.

- - in France, 191.

Post-horses in France, 237, 239, 240, 241.

-, in England and Flanders, 240.

Pot, M. du, see Montmorency, François de, Seigneur de la Rochepot.

Poulett, Sir Hugh, Governor of Guernsey, 107, 114.

Poupet, Jean de, Sieur de la Chaux, Chief Gentleman of the Chamber to Charles V., 154.

Praet, M. de, see Flandres, Louis de.

Prese, 330.

Previsa, 19, 124, 140.

Prewen, Tybolde, of Antwerp, 188, 193.

Priests, marriage of, 228.

Pringle, —, 80.

Priuli, Lorenzo, Doge of Venice, letter from, 278.

Privy Council at Brussels, see Brussels, Council at.

- in England, see Council in England.

- in France, see Council in France.

Protestants, the, at Ingolstadt, 108.

-, in Germany, 189.

Provence, 161, 367.

Pruscia, see Brescia.

Prussia, 1.

-, Albert of Brandenburg-Culmbach, Duke of, Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, sends Queen Mary of England falcons, 18, 127, 267.

-, -, reported death of, 94.

-, -, letters of, 18, 19, 127, 267, 341.

Puerto Real, 141.

Punzone, 343, 346.

Purton's bulwark at Guisnes, 24.

Puteo, Cardinal di, 163, 204, 329.

Pycher, Francis, courier, 327, 328.

Pyramus, one of the Emperor's secretaries, 124, 126.