B

Baarle, castle of, fortified by Malcontents, 215.

Bacon, —, victualler, 668 (p. 622).

Bacqueville
-, —, agent of Monsieur, 150, 574
-, about to depart to England, 716.

-, -, letter from, 22.

Badajos, Duke of Aloa expected to go to, 92.

Baden, Cecilia, Princess of, 'lady Marques' of, sister to King of Sweden, 286.

Baden (Switzer and), Diet of Swiss Cantons held at, 275.

Bagnal, Sir Nicholas, Marshal of Ireland, 541.

- (Henry?), son of above, reference to capture of Quayne by, 541.

Bailie Bailly, Thomas, steward (vice-president) of seminary at Rheims, in Paris, 619.

Bailleu
-, Adrien de, Lord of Hevere, not to be in Council of State, 574
-, serving in Council of State, 576
-, Laval opposed to, 676.

Bailleul
-, 'Balieu,' 'Bell,' 89
-, enemy's forces at, 631, 681, 693 (p. 637), 697.

Bailly, M., letter bearer from Monsieur, 317.

Balagny, Baligny. See Monlac.

Baley, Captain, Governor of Comines, 707 (2).

Balfour, Colonel Henry, slain at Bruges, 5.

-, Sir James, 50.

Balliol College, Oxford, 668.

Balsac d' Antragues
-, (François?) de, captain in the King's guard, Queen Mother wishes to send to Turkey as Ambassador, 407
-, speaks to the King on behalf of d' Aubigny, 553.

-, M. M. de, intriguing with Bishop of Glasgow, 190
-, annoyed at St. Aubigny's neglect of his wife, 424.

Balthazar, Jonker. See Grissach.

Bandini
-, Maria, Florentine merchant, Prince of Parma obtains information about French Court from, 607
-, Giucciardini examined about, 627.

Bapaume
-, 135, 137
-, Prince of Parma puts new government into, 172
-, mentioned, 325
-, Governor of, 707 (2).

Baptiste, John, money taken from, by Englishmen, 401.

Barbary
-, 158
-, Count Vimioso's adventures in, 190
-, old Spanish soldiers unwilling to serve by sea in, 407
-, French said to be busy in, 574
-, King of, Spanish King gets what he wants from, 588.

Barbezières
-, Mery de, Sieur de Chemerault, 'Chemereau,' 'Simeuyeus.' Maréchal des logis, 5
-, sent to Spain, 32, 182, 190.

Barcelona, Count Vimioso takes ships at, 118.

Bardoul, Adriaen, Colonel, 577.

Barker, John, treats merchants of Amsterdam severely in order to obtain payment of debt from States, 400.

Barkham, Lord of. See Bergen.

Barnard's Inn, 572.

Barnes
-, John, creditor of Spinola's heirs, 158
-, at Angra, 441.

Barre
-, Ferdinand de, Sieur de Mouscron, Governor of Alost, taken by Thiant, 701, 706
-, mentioned, 707 (2)
-, suspected of betraying Alost, 716
-, reference to capture of, 719.

Barreto, Antonio Moniz de, amnesty not granted by king of Spain to, 128.

Barreto
-, Baretto, Francisco, Portuguese Ambassador in Paris, 7
-, does homage to Pope on behalf of King Philip for kingdom of Portugal, 130.

Barson's company, lieutenant of, brings news of capture of Alost, 702.

Baseliers, Jan, echevin of Antwerp, 577.

Basle, disturbance in, 698.

Basle
-, Bishop of, 35
-, causes mass to be sung by force, 698.

Basse Bretagne, La Hunaudaye lieutenant in, 190.

Bassompierre, Christophe de, German Colonel, 301, 370.

Bastille, Bastyllion, the, 45, 104.

Basto, Nicola, Captain of Albanians, taken prisoner by men of Cambray, 35.

Basurti
-, Bazourdy, Pierre de alias 'la Lande Bordeliere,' accused of theft, 673
-, letter concerning, 679.

Batarnay, Marie de, Dame du Bouchage, mother of Duke of Joyeuse, 389.

Batenburg, Lady of, courted by Col. Stewart, 627.

Bauffremont, 'Beaufremont,' Nicolas de, Baron de Senecey, with Monsieur, 293.

Baume
-, François de la, Count of la Suze, created knight of St. Esprit, 493
-, said to have been appointed Duke, 607.

-, Rostaing de la, son of above, with Monsieur, 293.

Bavaria, Duke of. See Albert V.

-, Duchess of, 286.

'Baviers', Duke of. See Bavaria.

Baxter, Thomas, letter from, 417.

Bayonne, letters from King of Spain to Prince of Parma intercepted at, 7 (p. 8).

Bazas
-, King of Navarre awaits Monsieur at, 24 (p. 30)
-, King and Princess of Navarre at, 94.

Beale, Robert, clerk of Privy Council, 275, 300, 585.

Béarn, Princess of. See Catharine of Navarre.

Beaton
-, James, archbishop of Glasgow, Scottish Ambassador in France, conference with Cobham, 16
-, Lord of Arbrothe withdraws from, 48
-, returns to French Court, 117
-, beseeches French King to protect Scottish King, 130
-, mentioned, 162
-, information from, 182
-, Scottish practices framed by, 190
-, wishes French King to favour Scottish King, 246
-, visits Cobham, 275
-, mentioned, 348, 352, 489, 504, 521, 540
-, reference to letters to, 550
-, returns from Poitou, 606
-, mentioned, 619, 634.

Beauce
-, la, companies ranging in, 48, 49
-, mentioned, 75, 271.

Beauclerc, M., financier, receives money for Monsieur, 228, 268.

Beaufort [qy. Jean de, Marquis of Camillac], commission given to, to carry on war in Franche-Comté, 717.?

Beaufrémont. See Bauffremont.

Beaujeu [Christophe?] de, commission given to, in Franche-Comté, 717.

Beaumanoir
-, Jean de, Marquis de Laverdin, quarrel between Randan and, 504
-, reconciled with Randan, 508
-, fights with Randan, 513
-, rumour concerning, untrue, 517
-, King sends for, 606.

Beaupré, M. de, with Monsieur, 293.

Beauregard, M. de, with Monsieur, 293.

Beausse, M. de la, with Monsieur, 293.

Beauvais, Monsieur's troops withdraw to, 167.

-, François de, Sieur de Briquemault, reference to portrait of, 686.

Beauvais-Nangis, 'Beauvais L'Angy.' See Brichanteau.

Beauvillier
-, Claude de, Count of Saint Aignan, his son accompanies commissioners to England, 94
-, with Monsieur, 293
-, has audience of French sovereigns, 511
-, mentioned, 517.

Beauvoir-la-Nocle
-, Jean de, Sieur de, dines with Cobham, 24
-, sent by Duke of Nevers with apologies to Monsieur, 32, 49
-, mentioned, 567.

-, Jacques de, younger brother. See Fin, la.

Beauvoix, Mme. de, Duke of Aerschot marries, 636.

Beberson, Thomas, master of La Providence, 377.

Becker, Jerome, brother to below, 121.

-, Nicholas, secretary to Landgrave of Hesse, 121.

Beken, Thierry van der, military treasurer, 576.

Belfield, John, of Bristol, deposition made by Rodriques, of robbery committed by, 558.

Beljarbi [qy. Beglerbey], of Greece, 130.

Belle. See Bailleul.

Bellefontaine, M. de, with Monsieur, 293.

Bellegarde. See Saint Lary.

Belleisle, Irish ship robbed at, 5.

Bellièvre, Jean de, Sieur de Haultefort, president, has credit with Swiss, 511.

-, 'Bellyveu,' Pompoune de, Secretary of State, brother of above, serves Queen Mother in matters of treaty, 104
-, appointed commissioner to conduct negotiations between England and France, 106
-, mentioned, 159, 261
-, interview of, with Cobham and Somers., 263
-, mentioned, 305
-, sent to Guyenne, 318, 361, 370
-, calls conference at Bordeaux, 389
-, carries himself well to liking of Huguenots, 423
-, in Languedoc, 521
-, mentioned, 572.

Belviso, Peter, witness to power of attorney granted by Harbroun, 111.

Bene
-, Alfonso del, Abate, Abbé d' Elbène, 99, 117
-, sent by Monsieur into Italy, 195
-, visits Cobham, 203
-, visits nuncio on behalf of Monsieur, 224
-, cousin of, Parma's spy at French Court, 607
-, mentioned, 634
-, about to return to Monsieur in Flanders, 668 (p. 622)
-, reference to letter from, on behalf of Spatafora, 685, 688, 700.

-, letter from, 684.

Bene, Masino del, letters from, 221, 236, 408, 413, 434, 515, 522, 688.

Bergen, Bergues, Lord of. See Witthem, Jean de.

Bergen-op-Zoom
-, 'Barrow,' Hoddesdon's expenses at, 37
-, mentioned, 123
-, attacked by way of a sluice, 419
-, enemy coming to besiege, 432, 499
-, Governor of, 707.

Bergerac
-, 159
-, King of Navarre meets Condé at, 162.

Berghes. See Bergues-Saint-Wynoc.

Bergues, Marquis of. See Bergen.

Bergues-Saint-Wynoc
-, near Dunkirk, 10
-, Épinoy between Saint-Omer and, 342
-, soldiers gathered at, 383
-, la Motte wishes to besiege, 613
-, Governor of, 707.

Beriall, Alonso Hernandez, money taken from, by Englishmen, 401.

Berlaymont
-, Claude, Count of (formerly Haultepenne), Governor of Breda, 419
-, tries to bribe M de la Garde's soldiers to betray Ghent to Parma, 448
-, goes to Liége, 509
-, at Tournay, 636
-, Governor of Namur and Charlemont, 707 (2).

-, Barlaymont, House of, wishes Spaniards to come to Low Countries, 543.

Berne
-, 275
-, people of, help disturbance at Basle, 698.

Berris, Captain, money owing to, 401.

Berry, Monsieur's forces from, 268.

Berton, Louis de. Sieur de Grillon, his regiment renewed and supplied, 85.

Berwick
-, King of Scotland wishes to have, restored, 182
-, mentioned, 489.

Berziau
-, Hurozius, Sieur de la Marsilière, King of Navarre's secretary, sent with instructions to mayor of Bordeaux, 159
-, King of France threatens, 190.

Beste [?], —, letter-bearer, 639.

Béthune
-, 'Betewne,' failure of enterprize upon, 89
-, Governor of, 707 (2).

Beutterich
-, Butrecht, Beutrich, Dr. Peter, counsellor of Duke John Cassimir, accompanies Condé to Gap, 7, 32
-, in Lorraine, 388.

Bex
-, 'Bee,' Jean du, 232 (where du Vray is meant)
-, money sent to Monsieur by hand of, 358
-, loan to, from Elizabeth, 484
-, mentioned, 516, 541, 569
-, sent to Elizabeth, 706
-, not to go to England, 716.

Beys, Antoine, first usher of Council of State in Netherlands, 576.

Bèze
-, Beza, Theodore de, writes from Switzerland, 87
-, expected at Montauban, 148.

Bezu, M. de, in train of Prince Dauphin, 155.

Bierboom, Gerhard, 708.

Bilbao, John de, money taken from by Englishmen, 401.

Bilbao, ships going from Rouen to, taken by English private, 477.

Billy, Bilhi, M. de. See Robbs.

Bipont, Duke of. See Zweibrücken.

Birague
-, René de, Cardinal, Chancellor of France, 16, 33, 45, 62
-, 'inward' with Queen Mother, 104
-, Lavalette marries daughter of, 162
-, enters into secret friendship with Duke of Nevers and Lavalette, 200
-, mentioned, 275, 634.

Birague, Charles, 'Commendator,' takes Tregoso's office in the Marquisate of Saluces, 45.

Biron, M. de. See Goutant.

Birul (?), Captain, Governor of Nieuwpoort, 707.

Biscay
-, 458
-, Prince of Orange wounded by man from, 618, 634
-, mentioned, 621.

Bisignano, Duke of, 130.

-, Princess of, 130.

Bizarro, Pietro, letters from, 544, 562, 585.

Blanket, Thomas, master of the Green Dragon, 13.

Blaye
-, ships to be sent from, 33
-, King of Navarre to meet Queen at, 521.

Blechinden, Blechendall, of Kent, calling himself Marshall, and Lebby, 550, 572.

Bloemart, Lodewyck, échevin of Antwerp, 577.

Blois
-, French court at, 12, 25, 106, 141, 147, 162
-, reference to treaty of, 216
-, mentioned, 220, 224, 228
-, Count of Vimioso at, 256
-, mentioned, 260
-, reference to treaty of, 326
-, Cossé to surrender government of, 491, 493
-, abbey of, assigned to M. Serillac, 508
-, mentioned, 695.

-, letters dated at, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 24, 31, 32, 33, 36, 44, 45, 48, 49, 58, 62, 63, 70, 75, 76, 84, 85, 86, 92, 93, 94, 95, 97, 99, 113, 116, 117, 118, 122, 130, 131, 138, 142, 146, 147, 148, 160, 163, 164, 171, 182, 190, 191, 200, 203, 204, 209, 210.

Bloys
-, Sieur de, William van Treslong, Admiral of Zealand, 10
-, leaves Dunkirk with ships of war, 214
-, Prince of Orange appoints as lieutenant at sea, and admiral, 527
-, in command at Dunkirk, 612, 613, 647, 707.

Blyenbeck, 170, 235 (p. 224).

Bockell, M. de, 384.

Bodenham, Roger, letters from, 13, 502.

Bodin, Jean, 574 (p. 519).

-, letter from, 584.

Bohemia
-, few noblemen of, at Emperor's Court, 286
-, Jesuits nestle themselves in, 669.

Bohemians
-, the, make difficulty in consenting to Emperor's demands, 117
-, coming to Low Countries for service of King of Spain, 693 (p. 638).

Boisleduc
-, 'Bollduck', States' army encamped at, 215
-, 's Hertogenbosch, 335
-, commissioners arrive in Antwerp from, 574
-, suggested union of, with Antwerp, to receive Monsieur as their sovereign, 613
-, Tympel thought to have enterprise on, 706
-, Governors of, 707 (2).

Bologna
-, trouble in, 6, 7
-, mentioned, 16, 85
-, Pope intends to make college for English papists at, 634.

-, letter dated at, 709.

Bolognetto, Monsignor, late nuncio at Venice, 130.

Bommel, surprised by enemy, 642.

Bonne
-, François de, Seigneur de Lesdiguières 'Desguieres,' 16, 33
-, sends to Monsieur, offering to be at his devotion, 62
-, besieges Briançon, 75
-, goes to serve Monsieur, 607.

Bonnivet, M. de. See Gouffier.

Bonomo, Giovanfrancesco, Bishop of Vercelli, Legate for Pope in Switzerland, 87.

Boonen, Secretary of State, 576.

Borcq, M. de, 465.

Bordeaux
-, English merchants at, 5
-, mentioned, 6, 7, 10, 16
-, English merchants at, 16, 17
-, Monsieur received by Marshal Biron at, 24, 31
-, English merchants at, 62
-, mentioned, 92, 94, 95
-, merchant of, 99
-, Monsieur and Count of Vimioso at, 117, 118
-, instructions sent by King of Navarre to Mayor of, 159, 190
-, army for Don Antonio embarked at, 209
-, Matignon and Bellièvre call conference of gentlemen near, 389
-, Strozzi at, 454
-, news from, 513
-, mentioned, 521, 572
-, reference to Monsieur's oath to States at, 585
-, ensigns of infantry enter, 657.

-, letter dated at, 91.

Bordesière, Mme la, 44, 371.

Borluyt, Bourleut, M. de, of Ghent, to be exchanged for M. de Champagny, 643.

Boroschy
-, Christopher, brother of following, comes to Paris, 389
-, comes to Court with Duke of Guise, 414, 513.

-, George, a Pole, 389, 414, 513.

Borromeo
-, Charles, Cardinal, Bishop of Rimini addicted to humour of, 182, 203
-, mentioned, 275
-, said to be 'practising' marriage between Duke of Savoy and daughter of Mantua, 607.

Borrowes, —, letter-bearer, 628.

Boschman, Heinrich, letter from, 4.

Boste, —, papist priest, 668.

Botalli, Leonardo, 'Botallus,' surgeon to Prince of Orange, 644.

Botelho
-, Botello, 'Botiglio,' Diego de, lawyer, his servant comes to Tours, 92
-, amnesty not granted by King of Spain to, 128
-, said to be with Don Antonio, 256
-, mentioned, 318
-, sent from Don Antonio to Elizabeth, 250
-, signs circular on behalf of Don Antonio, 482
-, in Paris, 504, 505
-, letter directed to, 526
-, requires passport to leave England, 531.

-, -, letters and dispatches addressed from, 103, 530, 531, 720.

Botz, John Paul, Albanian captain captured at Bergen-op-Zoom, 419.

Bouchage
-, Countess du, proposed marriage of with La Valette (the elder), 379, 504, 508
-, mentioned, 521.

-, M. du. See Arques.

Bouchain
-, Boussain, commander and soldiers of, revolt, 11, 19, 20
-, mentioned, 35, 108, 215, 309, 325, 328
-, men of Cambria and Cambrisis make war against Malcontents of, 359
-, Governor of, 707 (2).

Bouchart, French King's valet de chambre, sent to Monsieur, 210.

Bouge, Malcontents assembling forces near, 78.

Bougie, M. de, Governor of Avesnes, 707 (2).

Bouillon, young Duke of. See Marck.

Boulogne, Captain of. See Estrées.

Boulogne
-, 69
-, Roman Catholics from Bruges go to, 72
-, Lord Henry Seymour at, 320
-, Monsieur's troops between Ardres and, 349
-, mentioned, 493.

-, letter dated at, 320.

Bourbon
-, Catherine de, daughter of Prince of Condé, 75
-, marriage of, with Don Antonio, suggested, 379, 377.

-, Vendôme. Charles de, Cardinal of Bourbon, 'Bishop of Vendôme,' 32, 62
-, Conde wishes him to give up jewels belonging to his wife, 75
-, mentioned, 161, 268, 275, 348, 381, 407, 423
-, marries Marquis of Conti to Countess of Montafié, 429
-, feasts French sovereigns, 433
-, mentioned, 443, 521
-, Nuncio blames, 696.

Bourbon
-, Charles, Count of Soissons, Condé's brother, appointed as one of the Commissioners from Monsieur to Elizabeth, 6, 7, 15, 23, 24, 25 (2), 62
-, Queen Mother regrets absence of, among Commissioners, 70
-, prevented by delicate health from going to England, 81
-, Duke of Guise procuring marriage between his daughter and, 117.

Bourbon
-, Charlotte de, Princess of Orange, 350
-, comes to Bruges, 359
-, at Antwerp, 372, 388
-, delivered of her sixth daughter, 419
-, her grief at Prince of Orange's wound, 646 (p. 599)
-, her ill-ness, 716

-, François de, Prince Dauphin of Auvergne, son of Duke of Montpensier, brother of above, quarrels with Nevers, 7
-, appointed Commissioner from Monsieur to Elizabeth, 23, 62
-, French King's commission to, 81
-, anxious to go to England, 94
-, mentioned, 96, 100
-, exhortation to Frenchmen to behave well in England, 133
-, has conversation with Elizabeth, 140
-, mentioned, 154
-, his train, 155
-, mentioned, 184
-, wishes to sign contracts and leave England, 216
-, to repair to Monsieur, 243
-, mentioned, 246
-, with Monsieur, 293
-, Monsieur, sends into Low Countries, 344
-, marching for Monsieur's aid, 349
-, departing from France, 583
-, to be Monsieur's lieutenant general in France, 612
-, departs to France, 627
-, delays in setting forth, 631
-, goes to France, 640, 642, 646
-, arrives in Paris, 657, 669
-, Lieutenant-General of States' army, 676, 716.

-, François de, Marquis of Conti. brother to Prince of Condé, 361
-, to marry Countess of Montafié, 414, 423
-, marries Countess of Montafié. 429
-, reference to marriage of. 433.

-, Henri de, Prince of Condé, reconciles chiefs of churches, and nobility at Gap, 7
-, mentioned, 16
-, sends Châtillon to Monsieur, 24
-, deals wisely in Languedoc, 32
-, mentioned, 33, 44
-, ill-satisfied with peace, 49
-, at Nismes, 62
-, discontented with peace, 75
-, sends to Queen Mother to be satisfied on four points, 75
-, to meet King of Navarre at Montauban, 85
-, Monsieur sends for, 99
-, sells the King's salts, 130
-, mentioned, 159
-, awaits King of Navarre at Bergerac, 162
-, King of France suspects, 171
-, Queen Mother desires to content, 173
-, mentioned, 177
-, King of France threatens to bring to obedience, 190
-, well-satisfied with peace, 195
-, mentioned, 224
-, report of his coming to serve Monsieur, 228
-, suggestions for his marriage, 362
-, looked for at Rome, 407
-, saves Saint-Jean-d'Angely, 438
-, intends to surprise la Fère, 443
-, men-mentioned, 444
-, wishes Argenlieu to accompany him to Low Countries 448
-, Monsieur appoints him to be his lieutenant, 455, 491, 493
-, companies pretending to be under, attempt to take town of Niort, 541
-, mentioned, 553
-, 'evil instruments' attempt to raise difference between King of Navarre and, 606
-, Queen Mother goes to meet 619
-, not to be Monsieur's lieutenant-general in Low Countries, 631, 666
-, at Saint-Jean-d'Angely, 668
-, Monsieur refuses help of, in Low Countries, 698
-, at Rochelle, 700
-, may be employed to carry on war in Franche-Comté, 717.

- Louis de. Duke of Montpensier, quarrel between Duke of Nevers and, 7, 16
-, appointed Commissioner from Monsieur to Elizabeth, 23
-, mentioned, 49
-, authorised Commissioner from Monsieur to Elizabeth, 62
-, mentioned, 62
-, Queen Mother regrets absence of, among Commissioners, 70
-, prevented by old age from going to England, 81
-, regrets that he cannot be a Commissioner, 95
-, sent to Dauphiné, for establishment of peace, 99
-, mentioned, 117, 148, 154, 182, 200, 203
-, King entreats, to go to Guyenne, 210
-, wishes to go to Guyenne, 224
-, mentioned, 275, 606.

-, -, letter from, 96.

-, — de. Seigneur de Châteauroux, son of Prince Dauphin, 646.

-, House of, French King intends to procure rich marriages for, 361.

Bourbon Chapel
-, French Sovereigns make procession to 423
-, mentioned, 429.

Bourboro. See Bourbourg.

Bourbourg, Bourboro, Captain of. See Salet Rogou.

Bourges, 'Burgis, Arbroath goes to, 48.

Bourget, Le, French King goes to, 423.

Bourgoing
-, Bourgoyne, Jehan de, Lord of Fromont, not to be in Council of State, 574
-, Chief of Chamber of Finances, 576.

Bourg-sur-Gironde
-, 'Boure,' 'Bourgys,' Monsieur and Queen of Navarre at, 94
-, mentioned, 99, 122.

Bournonville
-, Oudard de (Count of Hennin), Baron de Capres, Governor of Arras, reported slain by Marquis of Risbourg' 518
-, report of death of, untrue, 544.

Bours, M. de. See Noyelles.

Bousset, Friar [qy. Bowser], imprisoned in the Châtelet by order of President de Thou, 275.

Bowser, Friar Thomas, 550.

Bowcer, Mr., 523.

Bowes, Robert, Treasurer of Berwick, 50.

Boyemer, Friedrich de, Doctor of Laws, 576.

Boysi, Hôtel de, 423.

Brabant
-, Rossel brings up forces from, 40
-, mentioned, 78
-, enemy sends troops to frontier of, 167
-, Malcontents in, 215
-, mentioned, 239
-, friar comes to Tassis from, 254
-, forces coming from, to join Monsieur 328
-, troops from, 329
-, mentioned. 335, 382, 384, 388, 419, 420
-, enemy proposes to carry on war in, 432
-, M. de la Garde's soldiers send envoy to Estates of, 448
-, enemy tending towards, 499
-, half year's interest of, ready, 507
-, enemy has some enterprise in, 512
-, likely to be in peril, 515
-, Council of States of, 519
-, towns in, oppressed by enemy, 533
-, Monsieur to be given rank of Duke of, 548, 555, Monsieur received in, 564
-, reference to Monsieur's entry into, 573
-, Catholics to be allowed certain churches in, 574
-, Chancellor of, makes suit to Monsieur, 580
-, Monsieur obtains leave from Estates of, to have mass said in Antwerp, 594
-, Monsieur made Duke of, 605
-, French King does not approve of Monsieur being created Duke of, 606
-, States of, acknowledge themselves bound to Elizabeth, 610
-, Monsieur's arms quartered with those of, on new coins, 613, 614
-, reference to Monsieur being created Duke of, 616
-, Parma sends letters to towns in, 640
-, exploit against enemy in, planned, 649
-, furnishes money for war, 693 (p. 636)
-, jar between Flanders and p. 837
-, Prince of Orange Governor of, 707
-, colonels in, 707 (p. 656)
-, interest on Elizabeth's loan promised from, 719

Bracciano, Duke of. See Orsini, Paolo Giordano.

Brach, Josse de, Doctor of Laws, Privy Councillor in Netherlands, 576.

Braganza
-, Catherine, Duchess of, at King of Spain's court, 105
-, mentioned, 207.

-, John, Duke of, at King of Spain's court, 105
-, executes office of Constable of Portugal, 190
-, kinsman of, 540.

Brakenbury, Antony, of Sellybye Hall, 12.

Brandenburg, Elector of. See John George.

Brave
-, la, French Captain in States' army, 98
-, revolts, and joins Malcontents, 193
-, with Germans, 647.

Bray on the Somme
-, Fervacques' camp at, 135, 136, 137
-, Fervacques' returns from, 201.

-, letter dated at, 137.

Brazil
-, 176, 256
-, caravels coming from, taken by English pirates, 478
-, mentioned, 481
-, Portuguese caravels from, taken by Roberts, 501
-, mentioned, 502
-, Dutch resident in, 528
-, reference to caravel from, 720.

Brazza, in Asia, 405.

Bréaulté, M. de, Bishop of Ross has conference with, 424.

Brecknockshire, priests from, in Paris, 541.

Breda
-, lost by States, 238, 249, 250
-, reference to taking of, 254
-, mentioned, 574.

Bredefort, Brevoort. Rogers imprisoned in castle of, 157, 235.

-, letters dated at, 46, 47, 57, 170, 235.

Bremen, trading ships from, in Sound, 704 (p. 648).

Brescia, 'Bressa,' 85 : Bishop of, to be papal nuncio at Diet of Augsburg, 621.

Brest, la Roche preparing shipping near, 76.

Breton, M. le Chevalier, with Monsieur, 293, 649.

Bretons
-, merchants, trading in Spain, 458
-, Mauvissière writes on behalf of, 711.

Briançon, besieged by Lesdiguières, 75.

Brichanteau
-, Antoine de, Sieur de Beauvais-Nangis, Captain of the guards, quarrels with Lavalette, 44
-, regiment of, renewed and supplied, 85
-, mentioned, 224
-, disgraced, 228.

Bridges, Elianor, Cobham's cousin, 93.

Brienne, Bryanne, Bryen, Count de, to marry Duke of Epernon's sister, 414, 511.

Briquemault. See Beauvais.

Brissac, Comte de. See Cossé, Charles de.

Brisson
-, Bernabé. Sieur de Gravelle, President of Parliament of Paris, 62
-, French King's commission to, 81
-, mentioned, 100, 154
-, suggests dowry for Monsieur, 189
-, to translate contracts into French, 215
-, mentioned, 243, 261
-, interview of, with Cobham and Somers, 263
-, mentioned, 268, 606.

Bristol
-, 440, 441
-, Portuguese caravel brought to, by Roberts, 501, 534
-, mentioned, 672.

Britanny
-, 21
-, Strozzi in islands of, 40
-, mentioned, 62, 76
-, Spanish King seeks to levy mariners in, 76
-, mentioned, 95
-, assembly of clergy in, 162
-, army for Don Antonio embarked in, 209
-, horse coming from, to serve Monsieur, 228
-, Don Antonio said to have come to, 256
-, mentioned, 408.

Brito de Pimentel
-, Antonio de, 92
-, undertakes to procure Don Antonio's letters to Governors of Azores, 93
-, mentioned,118, 122
-, amnesty not granted by King of Spain to, 128.

Bromley, —, of Clement's Lane, writes to papists in France, 606.

Bronkhorst
-, Jacob, Baron of Anholt, 157, 170, 235, 520
-, Parma gives Lesieur a letter to, 617.

Bronkhorst
-, castle of, taken by enemy, 520
-, Captain Gaynsford besieges, 574.

-, letter dated at, 520.

Brooke
-, alias Cobham. Henry, Knight, English Ambassador in France, 64
-, instructions to Elizabeth from, 106
-, mentioned, 141, 146
-, Prim gives letter to, 164
-, Elizabeth sends to King and Queen Mother to discuss marriage negotiations, 187
-, mentioned, 197
-, Monsieur's friends visit, 203
-, Portuguese dislike, 221
-, instructions for, 225
-, mentioned, 232
-, receives instructions to treat with French King on subject of marriage, 242
-, audience with King, 243
-, reference to letter from, 247
-, mentioned, 261
-, French Commissioners repair to, 263
-, reference to dispatch from, 269, 270
-, mentioned, 277
-, to negotiate with French King about marriage, 282
-, Walsingham pleads with Elizabeth for suit of, 284
-, mentioned. 289, 292, 302, 305, 365
-, present at French King's tournament, 370
-, Burghley's notes on letter from, 375
-, mentioned, 409
-, notes of instructions given to, concerning marriage, 471
-, reference to letters from, 491
-, mentioned, 523, 552, 567, 589
-, points for instruction to, 723.

-, -, letters and dispatches from, 5, 6, 7, 12, 15, 16, 24, 31, 32, 33, 36, 44, 45, 48, 49, 62, 63, 75, 76, 84, 85, 86, 92, 93, 94, 95, 97, 99, [104] 113, 116, 117, 118 122 130, 131, 138, 148, 171, 182, 190, 191, 200, 203, 204, 209, 210, 220, 223, 224, 228, 243, 246, [250], 252, 263, 264, 266, 268, 271, 275, 291, 296, 299, 318, 339, 340, 348, 348 (2), 351, 352, 353, 357, 361, 362, 370, 371, 379, 389, 391, 392, 405, 406, 407, 414, 418, 423, 424, [429], 430, 433, 438, 443, 444, 454, 455, 489, 492, 493, 504, 505, 508, 511, 513, 514, 516, 517, 521, 540, 541, 550, 551, 553, 554, 569, 572, 573, 606, 607, 616, 619, 634, 635, 652, 667, 668, 669, 670, 685, 695, 696, 700.

-, -, letters to, 21, 25, 114, 187, 219, [241], 307, 348 (1), 415, 449, 485, 712.

-, Duke, nephew of above, 669 [elsewhere called Duke Cobham].

-, Maximilian, son of following, nephew to Sir Henry Cobham, 438, 492, 554, 652.

-, William, Lord Cobham, Governor of Cinque Ports 398
-, reference to letters from, 492.

-, —, brings packet to Cobham, 220.

Brouage
-, 'Burrage,' 33
-, preparations made of all sorts of munitions at, 162
-, army for Don Antonio embarked at, 209.

Brown
-, John, Leicester's servant, taken prisoner at Stenwick, 42
-, mentioned, 517.

Brownebricke, Thomas, merchant, 99.

Broxs, Jost, Governor of Damme, 707.

Bruges
-, 'Bridges,' 5
-, Four Members of Flanders meet at, 108
-, Fervacques writes to Lords of, 135, 136, 137
-, mentioned, 173
-, mass banished from, 217
-, mentioned, 235
-, prepares to receive Monsieur, 342
-, Prince of Orange departs for, 350
-, mentioned, 356, 398, 419
-, reference to member for, 451, 497, 507
-, enemy near, 509
-, burgomasters of, go to Zealand to meet Monsieur, 532
-, reference to letter from, 535
-, Catholics hope to have church in, 605
-, Monsieur sends money to soldiers at, 612
-, Parma writes to, 638, 642
-, extract from letter sent from Antwerp to magistrates of, 650
-, extract from letter written by Deputies of, 661
-, Governors of, 707.

-, letters and dispatches dated at, 1, 3, 10, 19, 20, 35, 43, 53, 60, 72, 78, 80, 89, 98, 108, 127, 135, 136, 151, 172, 173, 174, 186, 194, 213, 214, 217, 328, 335, 342, 349, 358, 372, 373, 383, 394, 403, 410, 420, 427, 431, 446, 451, 486, 497, 512, 518, 532, 543, 563, 582, 605, 611, 641, 643, 647, 649, 651, 665, 681, 697, 701.

-, pensionary of. See Ymans.

-, Bishop of. See Driutius.

Bruin
-, Thomas, Bruyne, Brime, Bruneas, Walsingham's servant, money spent on him, 37
-, mentioned, 41, 42, 59, 61, 77, 79
-, goes to Brussels, 83
-, mentioned, 115
-, charges of, in Holland, 134
-, mentioned, 168, 199, 404, 627.

-, -, letter from, 8.

Bruines, M. de, with Monsieur, 293.

Brulart
-, Pierre, 'Broglarde,' Sieur de Crosne and de Genlis, French Secretary of State, attending on Queen Mother, 16, 24
-, present at Council, 62
-, mentioned, 104, 182, 220, 228, 438, 454, 508, 513.

-, -, signature of, 70, 81, 82, 160.

Brum, Maurice, takes letters from the Azores to England, 366, 367, 439.

'Brunnyo'
-, (qy. Montbruneau) — de, secretary to d'Aubigny, has audience of French sovereigns, 268
-, 'Mounburnio,' 504, (See Montbreny in last volume.)

Brunswick
-, reiters levied in, 286
-, reference to relationship between Elizabeth and Imperial House of, 300.

Brunswick
-, Duke of. See Julius
-, also Halberstadt.

Brus, Anton, Archbishop of Prague, 117.

Brussels
-, 83, 128
-, mass driven out of churches of, 167, 173
-, people of, greatly upset by Tournay, 419
-, mentioned, 420
-, means taken for security of, 432
-, report that enemy is coming to, 448
-, note of bond dated at, 468
-, freedom of religion granted to Catholics in, 605, 608
-, Catholics wish to have church at, 612
-, 'tolerated with' touching mass, 613
-, Prince of Orange fears enemy will besiege, 621
-, preparations at, for reception of Monsieur, 627
-, enemy likely to besiege, 631
-, Parma writes to, 638
-, Teligny to go to, 642
-, Parma's trumpeter arrested at, 646
-, enterprise against place near, 698
-, safe from enemy, 706
-, Governor of, 707
-, secured by capture of Alost, 715
-, loss of Geersberg imports much to, 716
-, enemy sends men to, 719.

-, letter dated at, 608.

Brya (qy. Brias), J. de, Governor of Marienbourg, 707 (2).

Bua, Captain Mercurio di, Albanese, 5.

Buas, M. de, with Monsieur, 293.

Bucquoy, Count of. See Longueval.

Budde, Matthias, Councillor of King of Denmark, 683.

Buech, M. de, Lord of Honing, Governor of Lille, 707 (2).

Bueil, Baron of, 155.

Bueil, Claude de, Count of Sanserre, with Commissioners to Elizabeth, 154, 155.

-, Jean de, Count of Sanserre, elder brother of above, with Commissioners, 154, 155.

Buet [?], Philip, English pirate, 477.

Bulkley, 'Bouckell,' Sir Richard, Vice-Admiral of Anglesey, 528, 534.

Buoncompagno, Filippo, Cardinal of San Sisto, 16.

-, Jacomo, son of Gregory XIII., 16.

Burch, Frederick van der, Governor of Oudenarde, 707.

Burd, George, pirate, Spanish ship taken by, 477.

Bureau
-, Hervet, Sieur de la Crépinière, employed by Spanish Ambassador to kill Prince of Orange, 348 (1)
-, Walsingham refers to conversation with, 365.

Buren, Count of. See Nassau, Philip of.

Burgen, —, of Hertfordshire, papist, 521.

'Burgis' in Berry. See Bourges.

Burgos, John de, money taken from, by Englishmen, 401.

Burgundian
-, regiment, at 'Ghetrinsberghe,' 53
-, regiments to join Malcontents, 78
-, quarrel between Villiers and a, 384
-, assembly of, held at Marchéville, 548
-, horsemen levied for King of Spain's service, 574
-, troops, enemy reinforced with, 579.

Burgundy
-, 5, 16, 149
-, Governor of, 254
-, mentioned, 268, 271
-, reference to gathering together of people of, 438
-, order established by Duke of, on Low Countries, 581
-, foreigners near to, 636
-, commissions given to gentlemen in, to carry on war in Franche-Comté, 717.

Burnham
-, 'Bourham,' Edward, Walsingham's servant, 116, 122, 163, 233, 250, 252, 270, 271, 287, 288, 295, 324, 348
-, visits Masino del Bene, 434
-, in company of ambassador from the Queen (i.e. Fulke Greville), 647.

Burton, Cobham's servant, 407.

Busterd, —, of Oxfordshire, papist, 521.

Bustos, John de, money owing to, 401.

Butrecht, Dr. See Beutterich.

Buxton, Queen of Scots wishes to take baths at, 639.

Buy, Buhy, M. de. See Mornay, Pierre de.

Buys
-, Paul, deputy of Holland, 574
-, his interview with Herle, 590
-, in Antwerp, 600
-, mentioned, 621, 623, 641
-, offers devotion of Holland and Zealand to, 649
-, called 'little King of Holland,' 717.

Buzanval, 'Bussenvall,' M. de. See Choard.