Z.

Zealand, Treasurer of. See Valca.

Zetland. See Shetland.

Zouche (Zouch, Soutch), Lord, Edward, express ambassador from Elizabeth to James VI.: instructions for (20th Dec. 1593), 239; same, 241; Memorial for (20th Dec.), 242; private instructions for (20th Dec.), 244; Elizabeth commends him to James, 248; safe-conduct for, 249, 250; (?) conference with Cockburn, 256; arrival of, 258, 259, 261; charged to justify Bowes to James, 259; alteration wrought by, 262, 263; letter to Burghley (15th Jan. 1593–4), 263; Cecil to Lock on dealings of, 266–7; Cecil to (23rd Jan.), 268; same (25th Jan.) 270; to Burghley (26th Jan.), 270; declines bill of exchange, 274; Cecil to (1st. Feb.), 274; Elizabeth to (13th Feb.), 278; Cecil to (4th March), 280; Bowes commends negotiations of, 283; Cecil to (12th March), 285; to Burghley [12th March], 288; Elizabeth to (20th March 295; Cecil to (20th March), 297; Cecil to (26th Mar. 1594), 299, answer by James VI. to (1st April), 303, 309, 314, 324; to Burghley (6th April), 306; Bowes commends, 306; departure of, 308, 314; ambassadors to remind Elizabeth of negotiations with, 313–4; Elizabeth's answer to articles given to (20th April), 315, 317, 321; reports anent Bothwell, 316; some councillors speak against Bowes and, 320; 322; King displeased with proceedings of, 348; complaint that England does not supply support promised by, 482, 483, 485, 490–1, 493, 569; 494.