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Vado, 15 s. (p. 433), 21 s., 575, 651 bis (p. 504).

Valderrama
-, Inigo de, 240
-, letter from, 250.

Valenciennes
-, sides with States, against Don John, 49
-, 'Germans' at 216, 217, 261
-, vote of, in States, equal to that of all Brabant, 539
-, troops for, 910.

-, Governor of. See Famars, M. de.

Valéry, Governor of. See Sandras.

Valkenburg, Faulquembourg, 844.

Vandenese. —, emissary of Don John, maltreated by burgesses of Brussels, 117.

Vandenmeeren, —, bailiff of Antwerp, 173.

Vanderstrepen, Sieur, in suite of Marquis d'Havré, 761.

Vann, Baron de, supporter of Don John, 398.

Vardun. See Verdun.

Vasseur
-, Guillaume le, Seigneur de Valhuon, Secretary to Don John, 51, 244
-, officer in Don John's army, 546
-, countersigns Don John's message to States, 646, 648
-, his father arrested, 728
-, called son of the Abbot of St. Vaast, 744, called bailiff of St. Vaast, 747.

Vasto, Alfonso (?) d'Avalos, Marquis del ('Don Casto de Avolas'), 21 s. (p. 439).

Vaudemont, heirs of, and pay due to "reiters,' 161.

Vaughan, —, deserter in Netherlands, 798.

Vaux, bailiff of, 703.

Vaux, Vaulx, M. de, Agent of Don John in France, 425, 429, 447, officer ('Baulx') in Don John's army, 546.

-, M. de, Lieutenant under M. de la Motte
-, expelled by him from Gravelines, 761 bis.

Velliers, letter dated at, 227.

-, Villars, Prelate of, Agent for States, 236, 237, 238, 247.

Velvet carpet, bought in Flanders, 158, 185.

Vendeville, Dr., his plot at Douay, 395, 396.

Vendôme, Abbé of, 837.

-, Princess of. See Margaret, Queen of Navarre.

Venere, Porto, Porto Ferraio, 'a port of Ferrara,' 21 s. (p. 439), 651 bis (p. 504).

'Venetian Papers', 1558-1580,' cited. 565.

Venice
-, league between and Spain, its insincerity, 172
-, to aid Spain against Netherlands, 359
-, mission to, of Admiral of Castile, 465
-, news from
-, St. Mark's burning, 553, 620 bis (p. 484)
-, Senators of, present gold chain to King of Sweden's Ambassador, 575 (p. 443)
-, money sent from, to Don John, 596, and troops, 620 bis (p. 484)
-, change of Ambassadors from, to Turkey, 651 bis
-, Turk murdered at, ibid (p. 504)
-, Turks demand Crete from, on threat of war, 691 bis (p. 538)
-, fewer galleys set out from, owing to Shah's death, 720 bis (p. 556)
-, death of Doge, 777, his widow pensioned
-, election of his successor, 821
-, Ambassador from, in Paris, mentioned, 837 (p. 659).

-, newsletters from, 145, 15 s. (p. 433), 18 s., 21 s., 575, 604 bis (p. 466), 620 bis (p. 484), 651 bis, 720 bis (p. 556), 777, 821.

Veniero, Sebastian, Doge of Venice, his death, 777.

Venlo, 377, 623.

Vennes, Governor of. See Boussy.

Verdugo, Colonel, in Castle of Namur. 517.

Verdun, Vardun, Duke Casimir's designs on, 138 (p. 102), his troops in Bishopric of, 323 (p. 247).

Vere
-, Edward de, Earl of Oxford, his servants in suite of Duke of Guise, 22
-, outrage on, by Dutch, alluded to, 202
-, misconduct of his kinsmen, 256
-, his wife's knowledge of Latin, 469.

Veres
-, two young, follow Duke of Guise, 22
-, one of them obtains nag from Poulet by false pretences, 256.

Vergara, Francisco Ruys, merchant of Antwerp, 231.

Verger, M. du, writes to Queen of Scots. 610.

Vers, M. de, nephew of M. de Champagny. See Perrenot.

Vice-Admiral of Cornwall, 497, 595.

Vice-Chamberlain. See Heneage.

Vienna
-, Protestantism in, put down, 138, 140 (p. 106)
-, Emperor at, 246 (p. 181)
-, flight from, of Archduke Matthias, 301-304, 15 s. (p. 434)
-, Protestantism in, permitted, 337
-, plague in. ibid.
-, news from, 365
-, liberty of preaching in, granted, 412 (p. 312)
-, news from, 465, 701
-, mentioned, 744
-, freedom of worship tolerated in 890
-, affairs in, 905.

-, letters dated at, 301-304, 631, 859.

-, newsletters from, 890, 905.

Vienne
-, Claude-Antoine de, Seigneur de Clervant, uterine brother to M. de Malroy, to be paymaster of Germans sent to aid Huguenots, 34, 136, 181
-, brother to M. de Malroy, 592, 663 (p. 520). 837 (p. 660), 848.

-, Henri de, Baron de Chevraux, of Burgundy, commands Burgundian levies of Don John, 49
-, his regiment at Namur, 517
-, his regiment of High Burgundians, 586.

Vierus, Dr., 640 bis (p. 496).

Vigeu, M. de, Chief Counsellor of Rochelle, dead. 267.

Viglius van Aytta van Zuichem, President of Privy Council in Brussels, his successor, 14.

Vignoles, —, des, signature of as representative of Reformed Churches of Languedoc, 34.

Vigo, 776.

Vigues, John de, 420, 650, 653.

Vilain de Gand, Maximilien. See Gand.

Viliers. See Villiers.

Villars, Admiral. See Savoie.

Villars. See Velliers.

Ville, M. de. See Lalaing.

Villebrook, fort at begun, 638.

Villeray, Villere, M. de, Master of Requests to Henry III., 255.

Villere, M. de. See Villeray.

Villeroy. See Neufville.

Villers, —, bailiff of Mons or thereabouts, 746, bailiff of Antuyn. 749.

Villers. See Villiers.

Villerval. See Willerval.

Villevorde. See Vilvorde.

Villiers, Adrien de, of Douai, 395, 396.

Villiers
-, Villers, Viliers, M. de, 2
-, message to, from Killigrew, 132
-, officer in army of States, 546
-, messages to, from Beale and Walsingham, 612, 659
-, calls on Rogers, 731
-, befriends Englishman, suitor to Estates of Holland, 745
-, mentioned, 840, 852, 853, 854.

Vilvorde
-, Villevorde, Vilvord, 264, 599, 636, 642, 643, 862
-, threatened by Don John, 917 (p. 726).

Vitz, Joris, Alderman of Ghent, 426.

Vlieland, Flye-land. 7 s. (p. 428).

Voisin, M. de, officer in army of States. 546.

Voivode, vavioda, 691 bis (p. 538), 701.

Volaterranus, 140.

Volhynia. See Wilna.

Volunteers. English, in Low Countries. See Bingham, Brooke alias Cobham, Cavendish, Cromwell, Gainsworth, Morgan, Norris, Palmer, Porter, William, Windebank, Wodehouse, Woodshaw.

Vos, —, Lieutenant of Arras, arrested, 747.

Vue de quarante, 283.

Vuecht, village of, letter dated at, 239.