M

MacGill, Sir James, 76, 294.

Macpes, Allen, 486.

Madariaga, Pedro de, 103.

Madeira, 1, 156, 480, 482.

Madrid, British Ambassador in, see Man.

-, Little, in Paris, 69.

Maestricht, 27, 68, 79, 581, 667, 683, 688.

Magellan
-, Straits of, 243, 264, 481, 592
-, Winter's description, 602, 694.

Malbey, Captain, 346, 608.

-, Sir John, 666.

Maldesen, Dr., envoy from Orange, 517.

Maleri, Melchisedec, a spy in Flanders, 399.

Malines, 94, 411, 414-15, 425, 434, 577, 613-14, 631.

-, English nuns expelled from, 645.

Man, John, Dean of Gloucester, English Ambassador in Spain, his treatment there, 9, 10, 18, 19,20, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 59, 62, 64, 66, 67, 68, 70, 72, 73, 76, 77, 79, 80, 98, 105, 112, 116-22, 129-30, 142, 178, 316, 356-7, 361, 365, 370, 374, 510.

Mandeville, his mission from Henry III. to Scotland stayed, 590.

Mansfeldt, Count, 218, 228, 235, 545.

Mar
-, Earl of, 234, 238, 838, 355, 400-1, 411
-, death of, 439-40
-, Croc suspected of poisoning him, 441, 445.

-, -, the younger, 582, 584, 630, 650.

-, Countess of, 338.

March
-, Mr., English Consul in Antwerp, 183
-, connived at the kidnapping of Dr. Storey, 278, 415.

Marco, Antonio Colonna, 316.

Margaret
-, Lady (Lennox), 76, 229, 260, 485
-, marriage of her son with a daughter of the Countess of Shrewsbury, 491, 546, 580.

Margate, 165, 208, 276.

Marguerite de Valois, 554, 561.

Maria, Infanta of Portugal, wife of Alexander Farncse, 25, 25n.

Markinfield, 232, 414n.

Marque, de la, 249, 339, 341, 348, 353, 385, 396, 401-2, 444, 449, 452, 461, 542.

Marque, letters of, see Piracy.

Marron, a Secretary of Guerau de Spes, 116-22.

Marseilles, loss of Spanish galleys in, 165.

Martin, Sir Roger, Lord Mayor of London, 80, 80n.

Martinez, Pedro de, a Spaniard in London, 103, 608.

Mary, Queen of Scots, 13, 22, 40, 41, 64, 65, 76, 81, 109, 159, 160, 243.

-, -, her imprisonment in Scotland, 5, 10, 11, 17, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 28, 31, 57.

Mary, Queen of Scots, her suggested marriage with George Douglas, 26.

-, -, her proposed marriage with Lord Moffat, 22, 23, 25, 26.

-, -, her projected marriage in Spain, 159.

-, -, suggestions for marriage with Leicester, 227-8, 306.

-, -, - with Morton, 486.

-, -, - with Anjou, 226, 282.

-, -, - with Henry of Navarre, 330.

-, -, - with Don Juan of Austria, 388, 484, 489, 537.

-, -, her complicity in Darnley's murder, 2, 5, 43, 44, 48, 84.

-, -, her attempted escape from Loch Levin, 26.

-, -, her escape, 31, 32, 33.

-, -, in England, 35, 36, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 47, 48, 50, 52, 56, 57, 62, 63, 64, 70, 71, 74, 75, 80, 84, 85, 90, 96, 107, 113, 137, 147, 148, 154, 155, 158, 159, 165, 167-8, 171, 173, 180, 184, 187, 189, 192, 193, 195, 197, 198-200
-, conveyed from Wingfield to Tutbury, 198, 201, 204, 206, 208, 209-10, 211, 213, 214, 224, 225, 226, 227-8, 231, 232
-, proposal to capture and convey her to Spain, 236
-, plot for her release, 237, 238, 239
-, French intrigues, 244, 248
-, Elizabeth's terms for her release, 249, 254-5, 258, 260, 264, 271, 273-4, 276, 279-80, 281, 285, 287, 288, 293-5, 297-8, 299, 302, 306, 312, 317, 320, 322, 327-8, 337
-, her daughter in England, 338-9
-, Elizabeth's irritation against her, 340, 342-4, 346-7, 348-50, 354-5, 359, 365, 386-7
-, proceedings against her in the English Parliament, 391-4, 405, 407, 409, 412, 417, 432, 441-2, 446, 448-9, 456, 458
-, book in her favour printed in Paris, 460-1, 473, 475-6, 484
-, sent to Pomfret, 485, 486, 489-90
-, to be brought to the Tower, 491
-, rumoured rescue, 495, 497, 503, 505, 509, 530, 537, 539, 544, 546, 562, 575, 577-8, 580
-, failure of Gondi's mission in her favour, 581, 597, 602, 603-4, 624, 626
-, alleged Spanish plot to liberate, 637
-, Beaton's plans, 646-7, 661, 667, 670, 680
-, repulse of her messenger to James VI. 681, 682, 684, 687, 708.

-, -, her communications with Spanish ministers, 44, 47, 48, 50, 52, 63, 64, 65, 69, 71, 74, 75, 80, 81, 83, 89, 90, 92, 94, 95, 96, 97, 107, 137, 141, 148, 154, 159, 160, 166, 172, 175, 176, 177, 187, 189, 192, 197, 206, 208, 210, 212, 217, 223, 226, 227, 230-1, 232, 236, 237, 239, 244, 253, 255, 274, 284, 292
-, sends Ridolfi to the King of Spain, 297, 299, 300, 317, 322-3, 327, 329, 335-6, 338, 346-7, 379, 407, 483, 489, 492, 496, 505, 546-7, 551, 603, 608
-, grief at death of Don Juan, 624, 626, 629, 637, 646-7, 670, 682, 684.

Mary, Queen, 82, 263.

Maryborough, Ireland, 685.

Mathias, Archduke, Governor chosen by the States, 559, 559n, 565, 580, 607, 626, 662.

Matthew, a servant of Hogan's, 247, 260, 273, 275.

Mauvissire, M. de, see Castelnau.

Maximilian II
-, Emperor, 6, 8, 14, 15, 18, 42, 147, 259, 281, 288
-, dissuades Charles IX. from the English alliance, 401, 413, 416, 421, 429, 439, 445, 465, 548, 574, 617-19, 622, 648.

Maxwell, see Herries.

Mazagan, 483.

Meda, the (ship), 79.

Medina-Celi, Duke of, 316, 349-50, 349n, 358, 361-2, 370-1, 394, 463.

-, -, letters to (from Philip II.), 349, 354, 375.

-, -, letter to (from Alba), 361.

Medina del Campo, some letters directed to merchants of, stolen, 173.

Medinal, Juan, a courier, 397, 400.

Meghen, Count, reported defeat of, 68.

Melendez Pero, Spanish Admiral, 257, 453, 569.

Mellica, Martin de, a shipmaster, 85.

Melvin (Sir Robert Melvil), 65.

Mendez de Prado, Garcia, 154.

Mendibil, the accountant, 627.

Mendoza
-, Bernardino de, Spanish Ambassador in England, 483, 485
-, instructions to, 553-60
-, his journey through France, 560-3
-, arrival in London, 564
-, audience of the Queen, 564-6, 570-4, 578-80
-, his expulsion from England considered, 585-6, 587
-, his means, 588
-, his representations to the Queen respecting the States, 600-601
-, conciliates the Queen, 605, 610, 617, 622, 631
-, his efforts against the French alliance, 634-8
-, gains favour with Leicester, 646
-, opposed to Beaton's plan for raising Scotland, 646-7
-, proposal to murder the Prince of Orange, 652-3
-, his efforts to dissuade the States from war, 656
-, dissuades the Queen from the Alenon match, 669
-, distrust of the French alliance with England, 669, 672
-, his despatches misappropriated, 677
-, his difficulty in obtaining news, 688
-, on the coming of Alenon, 688-9
-, on good terms with the Queen, 691
-, his conversation with Elizabeth on the Portuguese succession, 696
-, his means, 697
-, his endeavours to alarm the Queen, 706-7.

-, -, -, letters from, 484, 490, 560, 560, 561, 562, 563, 563, 564, 567, 570, 571, 573, 575, 576, 576, 577, 578, 579, 581, 583, 583, 584, 585, 586, 587, 589, 591, 591, 591, 592, 592, 593, 593, 594, 595, 596, 599, 600, 602, 604, 605, 606, 606, 609, 609, 611, 613, 614, 614, 616, 617, 618, 618, 620, 628, 624, 624, 627, 629, 631, 631, 636, 638, 642, 642, 642, 644, 645, 648, 651, 651, 652, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 658, 660, 662, 663, 665, 667, 667, 668, 671, 672, 673, 673, 674, 676, 678, 679, 679, 680, 681, 681, 682, 685, 686, 687, 688, 690, 692, 692, 698, 694, 694, 695, 695, 697, 697,698, 699, 700, 700, 701, 702, 704, 704, 704, 706, 708, 709.

-, -, -, letters to, 594, 615, 621, 622, 623, 626, 664, 683.

-, Don Juan de, kidnapped by Hawkins, 139
-, imprisoned in Dublin Castle, 275.

-, Pedro de, Spanish Ambassador at Genoa, 677.

Merchants' memorial to the King respecting the seizures, &c., 143.

Merrick, William, 190, 191, 192, 195.

Meru, M. de, 494, 497. See also Montmorenci.

Meuse, the, 78.

Michaels of Antwerp, 329.

Middleburg, 386, 398, 427, 470, 473, 475, 486, 514, 527, 655, 662, 679.

Middleton, sent to Scotland to reconcile Murray and the Queen, 57.

Mignon, the, one of Hawkins' ships, 1, 592.

Milan, alum from, 616-17, 622-3.

Mildmay, Sir Walter, 122, 137, 204, 280-1, 297, 384, 393, 602.

Milford, 579.

Mitchel, Dr., arrested on religious grounds, 22.

Moffat, Lord, proposed as husband for Mary of Scotland, 22, 23, 25, 26.

Mole, M. de la, a French envoy, 402-3, 405, 407-8, 410, 412.

Mondragon, Colonel, 614.

Monluc, M. de, 231.

Mons
-, Hainhault, 92, 389, 397, 403, 405, 412, 415
-, capture of, 418-21, 425, 428, 434, 589, 591.

Montague, Viscount, offer made by his brother-in-law, 83, 143.

-, Lord, 158, 167, 183, 214, 218, 242, 274, 393, 636, 649.

Montalban, 442.

Montano, Dr. Arias, 31, 32.

Montbrun, M. de, 389.

Montgomeri
-, escapes to Guernsey after St. Bartholomew, 413, 417, 420, 429, 432-3, 442, 445, 447-8, 449-50, 452, 454-6, 457, 460, 463-4, 465-7, 468, 470, 474, 476
-, his defeat, 480-1.

Montigny, 114.

Montmorenci, Marshal, 306, 320, 324, 331, 359, 365, 385, 390-1, 393, 395-6, 397, 399, 402-3, 405, 408, 412, 426, 440.

-, -, flight of, 453.

-, -, his brother M. de Meru, 494.

Montmorin, M. de, sent by the King of France, Charles IX., to intercede for Mary of Scotland, 1568, 41, 46, 47, 50.

Montreuil, 705.

Mora, Don Cristobal de, Spanish Ambassador in Portugal, 683, 707.

-, Miguel de, Portuguese Ambassador, 626, 629, 650, 656, 658, 663, 670.

Morbec, Baron de, 76.

More, Dr., arrested on religious grounds, 22.

Morgan, Captain, enlists troops in London for Flanders, 391, 439, 444, 447, 469, 471, 498, 525.

-, 608.

-, Walter, 478.

-, Captain John, 502.

-, -, Thomas, 575, 577.

-, an English pensioner of Philip, 682.

Moriscos, rising of, in Granada, 139, 145, 149, 165, 211, 219, 224, 245, 247, 248, 251, 259, 270, 316.

Morley
-, Lord, 158, 183
-, escapes to Flanders, 247, 414.

-, Lady, arrested whilst hearing mass, 477.

Morocco, 483.

Morton
-, Earl of, Regent, 76, 233-4, 243, 293, 295, 298, 302, 306, 400-1, 406, 411, 416, 430, 439, 442, 445, 453
-, proclaimed Regent, 456-7, 458-9, 461, 465-6, 470, 485-6, 488, 495, 498, 529, 575, 582, 597, 612-13, 616
-, approaches made to the French King, 624-5, 628, 632, 647, 668, 670, 675, 681, 687, 707-8.

-, -, a bastard brother of, sent as an envoy to France, 624, 628, 632.

Mouy, M. de, 81.

Muisan, M. de, 560.

Mundt, Dr. Christopher, English agent in Germany, 90, 227.

Munster, 328.

Murray
-, Earl of, 2, 5, 15, 17, 22, 25, 26, 28, 32, 36, 42, 43, 52, 57, 60
-, comes to York, 75, 76-7, 90, 137, 139, 147, 148, 153, 158, 165, 173, 180, 184, 187, 189, 225, 226-7, 229, 231
-, his murder, 231-2, 234.

Murses, Captain, 332.

-, Thomas, 332.

Muscovite, the, Randolph sent as Ambassador to, 43, 44.

Muscovy, trade with, 158, 188, 280, 286.

Muscovy Company, the, 44, 569.

N

Namur, 27, 545, 554-5, 564, 652, 672, 672n.

Naval preparations
-, 11, 15, 18, 83, 96, 97, 157, 193, 205, 235, 237, 242, 261, 262, 264-5, 267, 268, 270, 272, 274, 276, 283-4, 297, 299, 330, 361, 372, 379, 385, 393, 396, 398-9, 400, 404-5, 407, 414, 420-1, 426, 429, 430, 433, 449, 454, 459
-, remonstrance of Charles IX. respecting, 460, 473, 477, 479-80, 482, 494-5, 498-9, 503, 514, 522-5, 530-2, 533, 542
-, against Stukeley's expedition, 562, 575, 591, 595-6, 599-600, 667
-, against Fitzmaurice, 685.

Navarre, Spanish Viceroy of, 389.

Navarre
-, King of, 246, 250, 257, 385
-, the Huguenot hopes from his wedding, 402, 409
-, attends mass every day, 427
-, his flight from Paris, 525, 543, 617, 619-20, 637, 687
-, pressing for money in England, 698.

Navarre, Protestant preaching in, 15, 16.

Navarre
-, Queen of (Jeanne d'Albret), 74, 145, 170, 173, 179, 192, 204, 219, 230, 256, 268, 283, 320, 385
-, her jewels pledged in England, 698.

Nemours, Duke of, 69, 262.

Nesle, Count de, 518.

Netherlands, proposed partition of, 388-9, 395, 516, 634-35.

Netherlands the
-, events in, 389, 391-5, 400-2, 404, 413-16, 418-19, 425, 428, 430, 432-5, 443, 451-2, 454
-, proposed cession to England, 455-6, 464, 467-9, 470-5, 476, 478-9, 490
-, projected English occupation of, 494-7, 502-4
-, Scotch troops for, 507
-, fears of a rupture between England and Spain respecting, 513, 514-31
-, oppressive treatment of the English by Orange, 532, 536, 538-52
-, described in Mendoza's instructions, 554-60, 564-6, 570-4, 576
-, Alenon's intervention, 583-6
-, the coming of the French, 589, 596, 614, 617-18, 620
-, death of Don Juan, 623, 632-3
-, offers of Artois, Zealand, &c., to Elizabeth, 634-5
-, separation of the Catholic States, 643, 649, 654-56, 667
-, re irement of La None, 689, 704
-, fresh rising, 710.

Neuport, 509, 535, 542, 643.

Nevers, Duchess de, proposals for marriage of, with Leicester, 330.

Newbury, 71, 72.

Newcastle, 242, 473.

Newfoundland, 567.

Newport, Isle of Wight, 85, 508.

Nombre de Dios (Panama), 500, 569.

Nonsuch, 185, 339.

Norfolk
-, 450
-, disturbances feared in, 474.

-, Catholics in, 412.

-, risings in, 179, 181, 225, 241, 256, 258, 262, 276.

-, Duke of, 36, 50
-, receives the Queen in his house, 51, 58, 72, 74, 76, 83, 97, 111, 112, 113, 136, 138, 142, 145, 146, 147, 151, 152, 155, 156, 157, 158, 164, 166-7, 179-80, 181-2, 183, 187-8.

-, -, his attitude towards the match with Archduke Charles, 1, 12, 14, 16.

-, -, his relations with Leicester, 2, 12.

Norfolk
-, Duke of, his projected marriage with Mary of Scotland, 167, 183, 184, 185, 189, 191, 192, 193, 195
-, his rising, 196, 198-9
-, is arrested, 199-200, 201-5, 208, 209-10, 211-12, 224, 225, 236, 240, 241, 244-5, 249, 254, 256, 258, 262-3, 264, 266, 268, 273-4, 276-7, 282
-, sends Ridolfi to the King of Spain, 297, 300, 306, 319, 322-3, 327, 333
-, capture of his secretary, 334-5
-, placed in the Tower, 335-6, 337
-, his prosecution, 338-9, 340-1
-, news letter regarding his plot, 342-4,346-9, 350, 352, 354-5, 364, 370
-, his trial, 371, 374, 377, 386-7, 390, 393
-, account of his execution, 394, 405-6
-, account of his trial, 406, 445, 632.

Norman, Captain, an envoy from Orange, 509, 510.

Normandy
-, 470, 474, 476
-, defeat of Montgomery 480-1.

Norris, Sir Henry, English ambassador in France, his interview with Francs de Alava, 369.

North
-, the rising in, 195-6, 199-201, 208, 211-14, 217-18, 223-4, 225, 228, 233, 235-6
-, book published in France respecting, 239, 241, 254, 264, 509-10, 584.

North, Lord, his mission to France, 487.

-, -, his quarrel with Sussex, 606-7.

Northampton, 12.

-, Marquis of, 112, 122, 134, 204, 219, 290.

Northumberland, 486.

-, Countess of, 414.

-, Earl of, 96, 147, 158, 167, 183
-, his rebellion, 195, 196, 199, 200, 201, 208, 211-12, 218
-, his flight, 225, 227, 229, 231
-, his capture, 232, 235, 242, 249, 254-5, 265, 268, 276, 323, 364, 387
-, his surrender to the English, 394
-, his trial at Berwick, 404, 406
-, executed at Berwick, 407, 409, 411, 584.

North West Passage, attempted discovery of. See Frobisher.

Norton, the brothers, 233, 250.

Norwich, 53, 138, 610-11, 686.

Nottingham, 198.

Nuez, Dr., 234, 304, 326, 353.

Nuremburg
-, 12, 90
-, alarming news from, to Elizabeth, 706.

O

Oatlands, 181-2, 184.

Ochoa, Juan, de Mongina, captured and plundered by Englishmen in the Channel, 94.

O'Donnell, 27,

Olano, Domingo de, of Deva, Guipuzcoa, 73, 75.

Olivier (Villiers?) Captain, 469.

O'More, John, 170.

O'Neil, married to a sister of the Earl of Argyll, resists the partition of Ulster, 27, 487.

-, in treaty for peace, 696.

O'Neils' country, invaded by Scotsmen, 5.

- -, partition of, 26.

O'Neil, John, 58.

-, a son of John O'Neil, 170, 226.

Orange
-, Prince of, 18, 57, 61, 78, 81, 90, 94, 95, 231-2, 234, 236, 246, 248, 250, 256, 280, 282, 296, 325, 329, 353, 366, 386-7, 393-4, 401, 404-5, 407, 411-12
-, enters the Netherlands, 413-15
-, his defeat and flight, 418-20, 427-8, 429, 432-4, 436, 440-1, 445-6, 447, 450-2, 453, 455-6, 462-3, 464-5, 468, 470, 473-5, 479-80, 482
-, proposal of English captains to betray him, 483
-, refuses to employ Englishmen, 484-5, 487, 490, 494, 497
-, offers his daughter in marriage to a French prince, 497, 498, 501
-, offers Zealand to Elizabeth, 501, 503
-, in extremity, 504-5, 507, 511-12, 513-32
-, offers the ports to Elizabeth, 539, 542, 543-5, 581, 591, 594, 613-14, 626-7, 637, 649-50
-, proposal to murder him made to Mendoza, 652-3, 656, 659
-, his new plan of campaign, 662, 663
-, his plan for Navarre to be invited to the Netherlands, 687, 689-90.

-, -, his negotiations with the French, 497, 501, 503, 506, 511, 516, 520, 531, 538, 564, 574, 581, 583-4, 585, 589, 596, 631, 634-5, 637, 696.

-, -, his embassy to offer Holland to Elizabeth, 515-20, 522-30, 539.

Orange, Princess of, her death, 585.

Oriana, Queen, Queen Elizabeth so called by Guerau de Spes, 105.

Orkney, bishop of, Bothwell, 77.

Ormond, Earl of, 180, 226, 476, 590, 597.

-, -, brothers of, 226, 230, 236, 252.

Osorio, Bishop of, 24.

Ostend, 426-7, 432, 535.

Oudenarde, 415, 427, 432.

Oxford
-, Earl of, marries Cecil's daughter, 358, 494
-, refuses to dance before Alenon's envoys, 607
-, proposed hostage for Alenon, 662.

Oxford, strange sickness at, 541-2, 572.

P

Pacheco, Captain Isidro, 385.

-, Cardinal, 43.

Paget, Lord, his house in the parish of St. Clement's Danes, 65.

Paget House, 169.

Palatine, Count, 13, 17, 91, 93, 96, 159, 180, 226, 230, 236, 263, 264, 339, 401, 404, 433, 446, 464-5, 466-7, 468, 482, 497, 502, 516, 536, 584.

Palermo, 706.

Pallavicini, Horatio, a Genoese merchant in London, 609, 616, 622-3, 640, 659, 664, 669, 676-9, 682, 684.

Palma, Mark de la, 407.

Palmas, the, of Middleburg, 390.

Panama, plunder from, 500.

Pantoja, Alonso, 66.

Pardo Diego, 228.

Paris
-, 69, 402
-, St. Bartholomew, 408-13, 442, 480, 502, 509
-, flight of Navarre from, 525
-, flight of Alenon, 560, 561, 588, 620
-, welcomes the Duke of Guise, 661
-, departure of Alenon from, 688, 692.

Parliament
-, proceedings in, 294-5, 302, 304, 306-7, 320-1, 327, 383, 390-4, 406, 430, 433, 449, 485, 490, 518, 523
-, privileges of, 524, 525-6, 527, 529, 576, 613, 625, 657, 660, 693, 703.

parliament of Scotland
-, approves of imprisonment of Queen of Scots on the ground of her complicity in Darnley's murder, 2
-, its proceedings, 578-9, 597, 628, 637, 657, 664, 668, 706-8, 710.

Parma, Prince of, Alexander Farnese, Governor of the Netherlands, 623, 628, 629, 629n, 632, 683.

Parret, Sir John, 318, 685.

Pascasio, a Fleming in London, 650.

Patrick, a Scotsman in Madrid, 308.

Paulet
-, Sir Amyas, English Ambassador in France, 561-2
-, his alarming reports of the French advance on Flanders, 590, 624, 633, 659-60
-, reports the fitting out of a French fleet, 667, 686, 710.

Paz
-, Luis de, 187-8, 204, 255
-, arrested, 348, 353.

Pearce, Captain, 398.

Pelham, Sir William, Master of the Ordnance, 398-9, 400, 402, 414, 421, 596.

Pembroke, Earl of, 154, 183, 185, 197, 198, 200, 201, 204, 208, 212, 224, 227, 236.

-, -, his death, 239.

-, -, meeting of Leicester's friends in his house, 693.

-, -, the younger, 495.

Pepin, M. de, to be sent to Scotland by Henry III., 597.

Percy, Henry, brother of Northumberland, 229, 348, 445.

Pereira, Don Francisco, Portuguese Ambassador in Spain, 33.

Perez, Dr. Juan, Spanish reformer, his "Christian Doctrine," 140.

-, Juan, de Torreblanca, 182.

Persian Gulf, 89.

Peru, 388.

Peru, Viceroy of, sends an account of Drake's depredations, 683.

Pesaro, 240.

Philip II., letters to, from Guzman de Silva, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 23, 25, 26, 29, 31, 32, 35, 37, 40, 40, 41, 42, 43, 43, 46, 50, 59, 61, 62, 63, 64.

-, -, from the Duke of Alba, 104, 106, 132, 141, 141, 149, 159, 160, 163, 168, 177, 183, 186, 187, 190, 196, 206, 214, 217.

-, -, from Guerau de Spes, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 74, 77, 78, 80, 81, 82, 83, 83, 88, 93, 95, 106, 112, 133, 141, 144, 151, 155, 156, 164, 166, 169, 169, 172, 173, 174, 174, 178, 180, 181, 183, 184, 185, 187, 187, 188, 190, 191, 192, 195, 196, 197, 198, 200, 201, 205, 207, 211, 214, 218, 223, 223, 225, 228, 228, 230, 231, 231, 233, 233, 234, 237, 238, 240, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 253, 258, 263, 267, 271, 273, 275, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 283, 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290, 290, 293, 294, 294, 296, 297, 299, 300, 302, 302, 303, 305, 306, 312, 317, 319, 320, 321, 322, 324, 327, 329, 330, 332, 334, 335, 337, 338, 339, 345, 346, 346, 350, 355, 357, 370, 374, 374, 376, 378, 379, 384, 386, 386, 388.

-, -, from Don Bernardino de Mendoza, 561, 564, 567, 570, 571, 573, 575, 576, 576, 577, 579, 583, 583, 585, 589, 591, 592, 592, 593, 594, 596, 600, 602, 611, 613, 614, 616, 618, 618, 620, 624, 627, 636, 642, 642, 648, 654, 657, 660, 662, 663, 667, 668, 674, 680, 681, 686, 688, 695, 698, 699, 702, 704, 704, 706, 708, 709.

-, -, from Juan de Salvatierra, 468.

-, -, from the Bishop of Ross, 206.

-, -, from Queen Elizabeth, 220, 549.

-, -, from Antonio de Guaras, 376, 384, 384, 390, 395, 417, 444, 450, 500.

-, -, from Sir John Smith, 540.

-, memorial to, from merchants on the English depredations, 144.

-, letters from, 3, 18, 28, 30, 33, 36, 44, 59, 71, 77, 81, 82, 94, 105, 108, 109, 122, 137, 150, 150, 175, 177, 208, 209, 217, 224, 230, 240, 254, 259, 278, 292, 304, 318, 323, 325, 326, 333, 336, 348, 349, 354, 354, 374, 375, 375, 500, 506, 534, 541, 594, 615, 621, 622, 664, 682, 684.

-, his policy towards England, 150, 159, 210, 217, 224, 240, 254, 255, 259, 297-8
-, Duke of Feria's opinion upon, 309, 323, 326-7, 333, 340, 345
-, instructions to the Duke of Medina Celi, 348-51, 354, 359, 375, 401, 403, 419, 433, 451-2, 465, 485, 490, 506
-, Egremont Ratcliff's statement, 509, 514
-, his reply to Sir John Smith, 537-8, 541
-, his unfavourable reception of Thomas Wilkes, 552-3
-, his instructions to Mendoza, 554-9, 562, 564, 574, 577, 594-5, 615, 633-5
-, presses the Pope to hinder the Alenon match, 661
-, his dishelief in the match, 664
-, his aid to Fitzmaurice, 666n. 668, 669, 698-9
-, arrest of English vessels, 704
-, rumoured intention to invade England, 706.

-, reported plots to assasinate, 90, 94, 96, 137.

-, his attitude towards Mary of Scotland, 32, 42, 48, 49, 50, 71, 109, 199, 209-10, 212, 217, 224, 254-5, 292, 304, 319, 323, 326-7, 333, 348-51, 489, 496, 615, 622, 626, 646-7, 670.

-, his death foretold, 530.

-, his treatment of the English Ambassador, 9, 10, 18, 19, 20, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 59
-, see also Man, John.

-, his descent from Edward III., 158.

-, his projected visit to Flanders, 1, 3.

-, his reception of Cobham, 506.

-, spectacles for, 672, 674.

Philip the handsome, 216, 216n.

Philipeville, surrender of, 582, 588, 599-600.

Phnix, the, of Havre de Grace, 237.

-, -, (ship), 79.

Picardy, 470.

Pieterhook, on the isle of Platen, 526.

Piracy
-, 73, 75, 79, 82, 83, 84, 88, 89, 92, 94, 96, 102, 107, 108, 114, 135, 138-9, 141, 154, 157, 164, 175-6, 182, 183, 184, 188, 190, 192, 195, 200, 214-15, 218, 219-24, 227-8, 231-2, 237, 239, 243, 245
-, proclamation against, 246, 249-50, 253, 256-7, 258, 260-1, 263, 265-6, 268
-, English sailors withdrawn, 272, 276, 282-3, 284, 286, 288-9, 291-3, 295
-, Elizabeth's orders for its suppression, 296, 298, 302-3, 305-6, 313, 317, 319-20, 323-4, 325, 329-30, 338-9, 341, 346-7, 350-1, 353, 354, 361, 363, 376, 379, 387, 413, 421-2, 426, 429, 432-3, 438, 450, 459, 461, 464-5, 473, 480-1, 488, 492-3, 500, 517, 534, 582, 586, 592, 603, 612, 677, 679, 687.

-, question of the validity of Orange's letters of marque against Spain, 430, 432, 434, 438.

-, proposed Spanish letters of marque to Englishmen against Flanders, 688.

Pitcairn, Abbot of Dunfermline, 285.

Pius V., Pope, 8, 15, 17, 19, 28, 29, 42, 158, 229, 239, 245, 251, 280, 304, 322-3, 336-7, 340, 344, 387, 394.

-, -, grants Ireland to Philip II., 293, 316.

Plague in London, 193, 197, 202, 262, 264, 270-1, 613.

Plymouth, 83, 84, 85, 91, 93, 108, 142, 145, 194, 245, 248, 253, 257, 263, 265, 268, 272-3, 277-8, 289, 302, 329, 335, 351-2, 353, 414, 421, 449, 459, 463, 498, 500, 504, 510, 523, 534, 599, 701.

Plymouth
-, seizure of Spanish property in
-, see Specie, &c.

Poigny, M. de, French Envoy to intercede for the Queen of Scots, 260, 262, 264, 266, 270.

Pointz, Ferdinand, a London merchant, 391, 394, 427, 441, 447, 464.

Poitiers, 179, 193, 560.

Poland, trade with, 158.

Pole, arrested in connection Ridolfi's plot, 353.

Pole, Cardinal, nephews of, 229.

Pool, Captain, his offer to betray the Prince of Orange, 483.

Porte, M. de la, an Envoy from the King of France, 516, 518, 522.

Portents seen in the sky, 327, 449, 486, 537.

Portinario, a Florentine engineer in Elizabeth's service, 399.

Porto Santo, isle of, 482.

Portsmouth, 66, 72, 82, 212, 239, 283, 294, 352, 414, 420, 429-30, 432, 437, 449, 505, 507, 509, 599, 618.

Portugal, Don Francisco de, 670.

Portugal, negotiations with, 18, 22, 24, 25, 26, 33, 40, 41, 46, 62, 81, 84, 89, 94, 192, 193, 200, 236, 239, 241, 244, 250, 255, 257-8, 260-1, 269, 275, 278, 282, 300, 319, 333, 376, 444, 455, 476, 481, 483, 487, 490, 507, 673, 710.

-, trade with, 165, 186, 187, 192, 237, 300, 444, 455, 586.

-, Philip's claim to the crown of, 626, 629, 636, 650, 656, 658, 665, 669, 672-3, 678, 680, 683-4, 690, 692, 696, 703, 707.

Portuguese Ambassador (Manoel Alvarez), see also Mora, Don Miguel, 18, 22, 24, 25, 26, 33, 40, 41, 46,80, 81, 89, 94.

-, -, -, celebration of Mass in his house, 80, 81.

-, -, 707, 710.

-, Indies, 18, 22, 40, 89, 243, 261, 300, 710.

-, Jews in Antwerp, 187.

Postmastership in London, 73, 79.

Prada, one of Don Juan's officers, 582.

Prilberton (?), Captain, 399.

Premorus, M. de, 385.

Primrose, the, a Queen's ship, 502.

Printemps, the (ship), 351.

Privy Seal
-, Lord, 240, 242, 456
-, see also Howard.

Prophesy respecting Queen Elizabeth, 539.

Providence, the, 710.

Provost, the Lord, 76.

Pruneaux, M. de, Alenon's agent in Antwerp, 656, 664.

Puritans, the, 7, 11, 12, 43, 49, 307, 410, 446, 492, 577, 590, 641, 667, 710.

Q

Queenborough, 267.

Quiss, de, Alenon's agent in London, 606, 612, 614, 617, 620.

R

Rale John, a shipmaster, 486.

Rambouillet, M. de, a French envoy, 258, 611-13, 614, 616.

Ramequin, 530, 544, 593.

Ramua, 391.

Randalson, supercargo of the English ship Andrew, 538.

Randolph, Master of the Posts, 75, 306.

-, Mr., his embassy to Scotland, 234, 242
-, retires to Berwick, 243, 570, 575, 577
-, to go to the German Diet, 590, 594, 634, 644.

-, his embassy to Russia, 43, 75, 189.

Ratcliff
-, Egremont, 509-10
-, suspected design to kill Don Juan, 584
-, disclaimed by his brother Sussex, 672.

Ratisbon, 12.

Reading, 50, 72, 74, 332.

Recalde, Juan Martinez de, Philip's Commissary at Bilbao, 3, 68, 81, 104, 190, 236, 500, 508, 510, 521, 525.

Red Sea, 89.

Refuge, M. de, 385.

Reid, Captain, 137.

Rennes, Bishop of, brother to the French ambassador, 73.

Requesens, Don Luis de, Grand Commander of Castile, letter to, from Guaras, 474.

-, -, -, from Fogaza, 474, 475, 476, 477, 478, 479, 480, 482.

-, 28n, 469, 472, 499-500, 510, 518, 522
-, death of, 529, 551, 566.

Residential qualification for Members of Parliament, 273.

Restitution
-, of the seizures and re-opening of trade, negotiations for, 149, 150, 151, 152, 155, 156, 159, 160, 161-3, 164, 166-7, 168-9, 170
-, Fiesco's mission, 172, 173, 174-5, 176-7, 178, 186, 191, 192, 193, 196, 200-3, 205-7, 209, 211, 213, 214-24, 227-8, 230, 235, 240-1, 244, 250, 254-5, 257, 259, 267, 278-9, 281-2, 292, 294-5, 296, 297
-, Zweveghem's mission, 298-9, 301-3, 304-5, 307-8
-, Cobham's mission to Spain respecting, 309-16, 318, 320, 324, 328-9, 331, 334, 336-7, 339, 350, 353, 361-2, 365
-, de Spes' proposed plan, 368, 371
-, Fiesco's statement, 372
-, Guaras' negotiations, 376-84, 387, 390, 408, 417-26, 431-2, 434-9, 443-4, 446, 448-9, 451-2, 454-5, 462-3, 466
-, confirmation of the agreement for re-opening trade, 472, 481, 553, 615
-, proposed recovery of concealed property, 631, 638-9, 646, 665, 670, 672, 674, 678, 682-3, 684, 708-9.

Retz, Count de (Gondi) his brother's mission to Scotland, 488, 490.

Reveillematin des Franais, a book against the Queen of Scots, 495.

Revolution projected in England, see Norfolk, Arundel, &c.

Ribera, 275.

-, Pedro de, plundered by pirates, 277.

Richmond, 178, 180-1, 182, 491, 618, 622, 636.

Ridolfi, a Florentine merchant, 85, 111, 133, 143, 145, 147, 149, 156, 163, 164, 166-7, 168, 169, 172-3, 204 : commissioned by the Pope to aid the northern Earls, 245, 254, 282, 319, 405.

-, his mission from Norfolk and Mary, 297, 299, 300, 302, 304, 306, 322
-, arrival in Madrid, 323, 326-7, 328-9, 331, 333, 335-6, 337, 340
-, newsletter regarding his plot, 342-4, 346-9, 359, 394, 405-6.

Ridolfi's plot, the prisoners on account of, 350, 353, 355, 393, 445.

Rio del Oro, 264.

Rivers, Captain William, 138.

Robbers on the Scotch border, 28.

Robert, the, of Havre de Grace, 237.

Robles, Ximenez, Martin de, 66.

Roche, Captain La, occupies Dingle in Kerry, 295.

-, -, aids Fitzmaurice, 689.

-, Courier, 44.

Rochefort Count, a Huguenot, 60.

Rochefoucauld, Prince de la, 253.

Rochelle
-, 69, 76, 81, 83, 84, 137, 138, 140, 143, 145, 147, 152, 170, 173, 179-80, 193, 197, 204, 230, 231, 240, 248-9, 257-8, 275, 277, 280, 283-4, 287-8, 289, 291, 296, 303, 306, 320, 324-5, 329, 342, 348, 352, 386, 388, 402, 416, 421, 426, 430, 442
-, deputation from, in London, 445, 447-8, 449-50, 452, 456-7, 459-60, 463-4, 465-7, 468, 470, 479, 481, 510, 515, 542, 620.

Rochester, French courier robbed at, 197.

-, 202, 237, 241, 246, 299, 398, 400, 433, 436, 494-5, 621.

-, Bishop of, 156.

Rochetaill, M. de, an envoy from Alenon, 659, 662, 675, 679-80.

Rodensanger, of Antwerp, 420.

Rogers, a servant of Orange, 490, 501, 517, 536, 628.

Rogers, Daniel, sent to Ghent, 628.

Rolls, Master of, 204, 546.

Rome, 442.

Romero, Julian, Spanish General, 297, 315, 367, 367n.

Roper, son-in-law of Sir Thomas More, 50, 52, 58.

-, Margaret, 50, 52.

Ross
-, Bishop of, 76, 81, 83, 90, 96, 97, 113, 137, 148, 154, 155, 158, 166, 168, 181, 187, 189, 195, 197, 198, 199, 204, 207-8, 212, 227, 229-30, 231
-, his arrest, 233, 236, 237, 239, 241, 248-9, 253, 256, 271, 273-4, 279-80, 282-3, 287, 290, 298, 302-3
-, imprisoned, 312, 320, 322, 327, 343, 346-7, 353, 365, 393, 405-6
-, taken from the Tower, 407, 432, 449, 473.

-, -, letter from, 206.

-, -, his book in defence of Mary of Scotland, 303-4.

-, -, arrest of his servant, see Baily.

Rotendal, 294.

Rothes, Earl of, Chancellor of Scotland, 400-1, 431.

Rotterdam, 385, 478, 484.

Rouen, 189, 285, 392, 408, 409, 450, 588.

Rouenville on the Loire, 253.

Rozas, las, 305.

Rugala, Pedro de, an Asturian sailor, 138.

Russell, Sir Francis, son of the Earl of Bedford, 498.

Rutland, Earl of, 288.

Ruy Gomez de Silva, Prince of Eboli, 19, 34n, 35, 35n, 45, 247, 478, 670-1.

-, -, letters to, 351, 395.

Rye, 253, 363, 404, 526, 528, 676.

S

Sadler, Sir Ralph, 77, 204, 223, 384, 393, 398 400, 402.

Sagasti, see Segasti.

St. Albans, 267-8, 271.

St. Aland, 528.

St. Aldegonde, 515-18, 522-5, 527-8, 529, 551, 613, 619, 656.

St. Andrews, Archbishop of (Hamilton), 17.

-, -, -, beheaded, 304.

-, -, (Jamieson), 670.

St. Bartholomew, 408-9, 410, 412-13, 416, 445.

St. Jean de Luz, 165, 186, 189, 215, 247, 304.

St. Omer, 399.

St. Quintin, battle of, 287.

-, 385.

St. Marie, M. de, 455.

St. Sebastian, 247, 273, 510, 592.

St. Severin, M. de, 196.

St. Simon, M. de, 145.

St. Vincent, Cape, 224, 236, 399.

Salamanca, 37.

Salazar, Cristobal de, 65, 66.

-, married to an Englishwoman in Madrid, 309.

Salinas, Dona Maria de (Lady Willoughby d'Eresby), 485.

Salt, seized and sold in Cadiz by the Inquisition, 538.

Saltonstall, his ship confiscated at San Sebastian, 592.

Saluzzo, disturbances at, their object, 669.

Salvago Hieronimo, a Genoese, 347.

Salvatierra, Juan de, letter to Philip II., 468.

Salzburg, 12.

Sampson, Thomas, Dean of Christchurch 181, 181n.

Sanders, Dr., his expedition to Ireland, 666, 666n, 673, 687n.

-, -, writes encouraging the Irish barons, 706.

-, statement to him of a miraculous plague at Oxford, 542.

Sandwich, 53, 54, 192, 237, 402, 596, 702.

San Juan de Ulloa, 267.

San Lucar, English Consul at, reports Stukeley's arrival there, 590.

Sanserre, 179, 253.

Sansurte, Juan, a Spaniard in London, 608.

Santa Celia
-, Antonio, 248, 362
-, his recantation, 680-1, 684, 690.

Santa Cruz, Morocco, 483.

Santa Genela, island of, 583.

Santa Maria la Incoronada, a ship loaded with alum, 617.

Santander, 277, 504.

San Thom, 480.

Santiago, island of, 288.

Santisteban, Hernalde and Cristobal de, Spanish officers at Hispaniola, 73.

Santo, Domingo, island of, 352.

Santoa, Spain, 702.

San Vitores, Juan Baptista de, 26, 245, 249, 608.

Sarria, Marquis of, his servant accompanies John Man to England, 70, 76.

Saxony, Duke August of, 147, 230, 263, 287, 289, 401, 413, 416, 428, 446, 464-5, 468, 482, 648.

Schonvall, M. de, a Flemish privateer, 249, 254, 285, 347, 353, 426-7, 432.

Schoonoven, 502-3.

Schutz, Jonas, his assay of the ore brought by Frobisher, 642n, 665.

Schwartzenburg, Count, 596.

Scilly Isles, 295, 483, 530, 594.

Scotch affairs
-, 3, 5, 7, 11, 15, 17, 21, 23, 25, 26, 31, 36, 42, 43, 47, 48, 57, 60, 81, 232-3, 234-5, 237-9, 242, 243-5, 249
-, fears of French intervention in, 252-3, 255-6, 258, 264-6, 268, 270-1, 272, 276-7, 287, 288, 290-1, 293, 297-8, 319, 336, 338, 355, 378, 396-7, 404, 413-14, 416
-, a Guise expedition, 427, 432, 442-3, 447, 449, 457-8
-, seizure and recovery of the King, 459-61, 488, 495-6, 498, 570, 575, 577, 580, 582, 584, 599
-, raid into England, 604, 612, 615, 623, 630, 632-3
-, French intrigue, 634, 644
-, Beaton's plan for rebellion, 646-7, 654, 657
-, disturbance feared, 677, 687
-, alleged French designs on Scotland, 689, 708.

-, rising against Murray, 7, 11, 31, 32.

Scotland, Queen Dowager of (Mary of Guise), 487.

Scots, Highlanders, incursion of, into Ireland, 668, 685.

Scrope, Lord, Mary of Scotland to be taken to his house, 62, 235.

Sebastian
-, King of Portugal, 24n, 33, 46, 81, 255, 300, 334, 403, 428, 481, 590-1, 601
-, killed at the battle of Alcazar, 602n. 613-14.

Segasti (or Sagasti), Secretary to Mendoza, 645, 672, 677, 683.

Seizure
-, of English property in Flanders and Spain, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99-101
-, Guerau de Spes' proclamation respecting same, 102-4, 104, 107, 109, 111, 114-22
-, D'Assonleville's statement, 122-32
-, Guerau de Spes' report to the King, 133-37, 145, 194, 203, 206, 214-24, 234, 251, 301, 307-8
-, Cobham's mission to Spain, 310-16, 674.

Seizures of Spanish property in England, see Specie, &c.

Selles, M. de, Philip's envoy to the States, 556, 565, 580.

Selliger, the Duke of Norfolk confined in his house, 199.

-, the Earl of Desmond confined in his house, 279, 284.

-, Thomas, 199.

-, Wareham, 166, 170, 246.

Seminary priests in England, 710-11.

Senegal, river, 300.

Sermons against the Alenon match, 658-9.

- against the assumption of headship of the church by the Queen, 667.

Seton, Lord, 544.

-, -, sent to Scotland from France, 601.

-, - See also Beaton, page 378, and Errata.

Seurre, M.de, French ambassador to Scotland, 243.

Seville, 73, 107, 140, 224, 239, 279-80, 348, 351, 590, 614.

Seymour, Lord, 705.

Shrewsbury
-, Earl of, 195, 197, 198, 201, 205, 212, 226, 248
-, Lord Steward at Norfolk's trial, 371, 393, 412, 448, 477, 491, 497, 575
-, said to have built a new house in London to receive the Queen of Scots, 680, 708.

-, -, the sons of, 274.

-, Countess of, 491, 577, 577n, 597, 673.

Sibarson, John, a privateer, 325.

Sidney
-, Sir Henry, Viceroy of Ireland, 2, 7, 52, 58, 73, 154, 226, 295, 328, 442, 474, 487, 575
-, to command the English forces in Flanders, 577, 597, 618
-, respecting Fitzmaurice's expedition, 685
-, to make terms with the rebels, 686, 693, 696.

-, Philip, projected marriage with the sister of Orange, 575
-, appointed a Vice-admiral, 595
-, sent to stop Simier, 624
-, sent to meet Casimir, 632.

-, -, his account of Frobisher's voyage, 569.

Sierra, Lope de la, 90, 91, 92, 93, 95, 103, 104, 108, 111, 114-22, 133-7, 139, 182, 194, 363, 469, 490.

Silver plate, the Queen's wrangle with Sussex respecting, 606-7.

Simier
-, M. de, to be sent by Alenon, 621, 624
-, to be splendidly entertained, 625
-, his reception in London, 627, 630-1, 636, 641
-, attempted reconciliation with Casimir, 642-4, 655, 657-64, 667, 669, 675, 677, 679, 681, 683, 687-8, 690, 692-3, 694, 703-4
-, presents and ceremony at his departure, 705, 707.

-, -, a relative of his robbed and maltreated, 677.

Simonson, John, a privateer, 325.

Sion House, 76.

Sluys
-, the, 95, 96, 348, 469, 471, 474
-, English project to seize, 476, 481, 535, 584.

Smeaton to go to Scotland, 579.

Smith, Sir John, his mission to Spain, 533, 535-6, 537, 541, 543, 555, 578.

-, Secretary, 339, 350
-, sent to France, 355, 371
-, made principal Secretary of State, 399, 403.

-, Captain, 515.

-, Sir John, letter from, to Philip II. 540.

-, -, letter to, from Zayas, 541.

-, of Antwerp, 183, 297, 503.

Smyth, Sir Thomas, 472n.

Somers, 96, 99.

Somerset, Duchess of, 429.

-, Master, 608.

Sophi, the, 280.

Sores, Captain, 76, 212, 237, 239, 243, 245, 248, 263, 265, 275, 277, 281, 422.

Sotomayor, Don Alonso, 688.

Southampton, 53, 85, 90, 91, 113, 179, 191, 193, 407, 421, 432, 507, 608.

Southampton, Mayor of, 91.

-, specie, &c., seized in, see Specie.

-, Earl of, 214, 218, 249, 253, 256, 274, arrested, 348, 398, 455.

Southwell, John, a Catholic sent to jail, 22.

Spain
-, trade with, 93, 107, 113, 186, 142, 143-4, 154, 157, 168, 171, 181, 182, 186-7, 190, 196, 214-24, 233-4, 237, 238, 241, 258, 286, 288-9, 292, 294, 295, 301, 319, 324, 366, 373, 410, 427, 435, 438-9, 443-4, 455-6, 548-9, 590-1
-, whale oil, 630
-, envoy sent to Spain by the London merchants, 691
-, prohibition of exports from Spain in foreign bottoms, 698-9, 702, 704.

-, negotiations for re-opening trade with, see Restitution, &c., Chapin Vitelli, Zweveghem, Guaras, Fiesco, and Trade.

-, principal English merchants trading with, 590.

-, Protestants in, 22, 38, 348.

-, New, Viceroy of, sends accounts of Drake's depredations, 683.

Spaniards in England
-, 108, 111, 113, 132, 136, 148, 575
-, Galicians captured, 682. 691, 697.

Spaniards in France, treatment of, 68.

Spaniards in London, 95, 353.

Spaniards in Flanders, 27, 227, 511, 520-1, 523, 527, 533, 535-6, 548, 570, 574, 600, 637.

Spanish Protestant preacher in Bridewell, 132, 136, 140.

-, Indies, voyages to, 1, 17, 21, 80, 137, 212, 236, 239, 241-3, 246, 247-8, 251, 257, 259, 263-5, 267, 274-5, 277-8, 280, 286, 288-9, 292, 294-5, 297-8, 306, 324-5, 328, 353-4, 386-8, 453, 464, 480-1, 492, 500, 526, 567-9, 582-3, 591-3, 604, 659, 677, 679, 698, 701.

-, forces for the Netherlands, 500, 502-3, 570.

-, fleet, arrival of, in England, 500, 503, 507-8
-, unfavourable reception of, 510.

Specie
-, &c., seized by the English, 83, 84, 88, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98
-, proclamation in justification of, 99-101
-, reply thereto by Guerau de Spes, 102-4, 107, 108-9, 110, 111, 112
-, English ambassador's statement concerning same to Don Frances de Alava, 114-22
-, D'Assonleville's statement, 122-32
-, Guerau de Spes' report to the King, 133-7, 139, 141, 142
-, Memorial of the merchants to the King, 143-4, 146, 147, 149
-, letter from Philip II. to the Queen, 150, 152, 153, 155, 159, 160, 161-3, 168-9, 170, 172, 174-5, 176-7, 178-9, 180, 183, 184-5, 186, 194, 196, 203, 204, 206, 211, 214-24, 230, 234, 238, 251, 257, 298, 307
-, Cobham's mission to Spain, 308-16, 331, 353, 355, 363, 372, 376, 379, 385-6, 387, 399, 408-9, 411, 415, 417-26, 481
-, proposal of Hatton to divulge some concealed property, 588, 605-6, 609-10, 615, 631, 638-9, 646, 665, 670, 672, 674, 678, 682-3, 684, 708-9.

Speke, Sir George, 169, 172, 176, 178-9, 180, 181, 182, 184, 190.

Spencer, John, English merchant trading with Spain, 590.

Spes, Guerau de, letters from, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 74, 77, 78, 80, 81, 82, 83, 88, 88, 90, 90, 91, 93, 95, 98, 106, 110, 112, 133, 138, 141, 144, 151, 155, 156, 156, 164, 166, 168, 169, 169, 169, 171, 172, 173, 174, 174, 174, 175, 178, 180, 181, 183, 183, 184, 184, 185, 187, 187, 188, 188, 190, 191, 192, 195, 196, 197, 198, 200, 201, 205, 207, 211, 213, 214, 215, 218, 223, 223, 225, 228, 228, 231, 231, 283, 233, 234, 237, 237, 238, 240, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 253, 258, 259, 263, 264, 267, 270, 271, 271, 273, 275, 278, 279, 280, 281, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 289, 290, 290, 293, 293, 294, 294, 296, 297, 299, 300, 301, 302, 302, 303, 305, 306, 312, 316, 317, 319, 320, 321, 321, 322, 324, 324, 327, 327, 329, 330, 332, 334, 335, 337, 338, 339, 345, 345, 346, 346, 347, 350, 355, 356, 357, 359, 360, 361, 370, 374, 374, 376, 378, 379, 384, 386, 386, 388.

-, -, letters to, 77, 81, 94, 105, 108, 122, 171, 175, 208, 208, 224, 230, 240, 254, 259, 278, 284, 292, 304, 305, 318, 323, 325, 326, 333, 336, 348, 354, 374, 375.

-, -, 66n, 66, 67, 82, 93, 206, 210, 478, 496, 617.

-, -, sent to England, 31, 45, 46, 59, 62, 63, 64, 65.

-, -, Instructions to, 66.

-, -, letter from, to the Council explaining his insolent letters, 105-6.

-, -, his proposals for the subjugation of England and Ireland, 147, 150, 153, 157, 158, 159, 167, 172, 192, 215, 219, 236, 246, 281, 286, 290, 293, 328, 364-5, 366, 388-9.

-, -, his proclamation respecting the seizures, 101-04.

-, -, placed under arrest in England, 106, 109, 111, 112, 113, 114, 122
-, D'Assonleville's statement respecting it, 122-32
-, report to the King, 133-7, 139, 151, 155-68, 169
-, his release, 172, 175, 177, 259
-, is summoned before the Council, 267, 268
-, refuses to attend, 269, 270
-, is not considered an Ambassador, 270
-, disturbance before his house, 293, 301
-, his recall requested by Cobham, 313, 339, 348
-, suspicions of arrest, 352, 354
-, notice to quit England, 356
-, accused of encouraging rebellion, 357-8, 360-1, 362
-, his expulsion, 370-4.

-, -, his interviews with the Queen, 67, 73, 79, 84, 89, 92, 93, 94, 102-4, 133, 178, 181, 183, 184-5, 187-8.

Spes
-, Guerau de, complaints of his conduct, 97, 98, 114, 122
-, a greater papist than the bishop of Aquila, 254, 264-5, 267, 270, 309, 316, 321, 366
-, his expulsion advocated by Cecil, 339, 356-7
-, his expulsion from England, 358-62, 366-7, 370-74.

-, -, offensive letter from, to the Duke of Alba, 98-9, 105
-, his explanation of same, 105-6
-, statement of English ambassador in France concerning same, 114-22.

-, -, offensive letter from, to Geronimo de Curiel, 105
-, his explanation of same, 105-6
-, statement of the English ambassador in France concerning same, 114-22.

-, -, his letter of introduction of Ridolfi to the King, 300.

-, -, his property in England, 321, 359-60.

-, -, his proposed address to the Queen on the conversion of England to catholicism, 85, passim.

-, -, formal complaint presented against him by the Council, 366.

-, -, his draft proposal for a treaty of restitution and re-opening of trade, 368-9.

-, -, his relations respecting English affairs, 363-66, 386-88.

Spinelli, Julio, 233, 237.

Spinola, Baptist, of Antwerp, 616.

-, Benedict, 84, 90, 93, 131, 143, 149, 163, 170, 171-2, 185, 206, 213, 281, 347, 353, 363, 399, 408-9, 427, 475-6, 629, 684.

-, Lorenzo, 677, 679.

-, Pedro, 677.

Spires, 283.

Stafford, Captain, 502.

-, -, sent to France, 600-1, 705.

Stanley, Thomas, second son of the Earl of Derby, 274, 287-8, 325, 328, 335, 353.

-, Captain, a catholic, goes to serve the King of Portugal, 613.

States
-, of Holland, &c., 455, 511
-, hereditary claim of Elizabeth to, 528, 533, 536, 542-3, 544, 545
-, negotiations with England, 548
-, their action set forth in Mendoza's instructions, 554-60
-, invitation to Alenon, 564, 565, 566, 571-4, 580-1
-, Walsingham and Cobham's mission to, 583, 585-6
-, 589, 594-7, 598-9
-, Don Juan's conditions of peace, 600
-, money borrowed of Pallavicini, 616-17, 622-3, 625, 631
-, negotiations for peace with the Prince of Parma, 632
-, their letter to the Queen, 643-4
-, disunion of, 649, 656-7, 682, 696, 699, 703, 710.

Stirling, 338, 657, 664, 657.

Stockwell, Master, to command a fleet for the plunder of ships from the Indies, 582-3, 591.

Storey
-, Dr., is kidnapped and brought to England, 272-3, 276-7
-, put to torture, 288, 296
-, condemned to death, 312, 322
-, execution, 326.

Storey's wife, 327.

Stradling, Edward, 579.

Strange, Lord, 202, 229.

Strasburg, 227.

Strozzi, Philip, 174.

-, Pedro, 416, 421.

Stuart, house of, 26, 76.

Stukeley
-, Thomas, 159, 165, 170, 226, 246, 247, 252, 257, 260, 275, 279, 286, 293, 257-8, 299, 301, 304
-, dismissed by Philip, 305, 308, 315
-, sends a ring to Mary of Scotland, 317, 330, 367, 378, 496
-, leaves Civita Vecchia, 561, 590
-, reported off the Irish coast, 597
-, his arrival in Portugal, 601
-, killed at the battle of Alcazar, 602n, 611, 613.

-, -, a servant of his captured and tortured, 330, 332, 348.

Sturmius, John, reformer, 630.

Subsidies for the Flemish and French protestants, 54-5, 57, 60-4, 81, 85, 234-5, 407, 412, 415, 420, 427-8, 441, 447-8, 449, 452, 454, 461, 468, 470, 473, 482-3, 494-5, 503, 512, 525, 535, 546, 564, 573, 580, 586, 629, 643-4, 648-9.

Suffolk, 225, 241, 450, 471.

-, plot to kill catholics in, 179.

-, disturbances in, 179-81, 183.

-, Duchess of, 485,

Surrey, Earl of, proposed hostage for Alenon, 662.

-, -, 204.

Sussex, coast of, 429.

Sussex
-, Earl of, Thomas Ratcliff, 16, 37, 51, 58, 72, 76, 83, 204, 211, 225, 234-5, 237, 238, 239
-, desires the post of Lord Steward, 240
-, with his army on the Border, 242
-, enters Scotland, 243
-, holds the Border castles, 249, 252, 264, 275-7, 287, 290, 297-8, 331
-, in danger of arrest, 346, 364, 384
-, made Lord Steward, 399, 418, 505, 536, 566, 570-1
-, favourable to Spanish interests, 586-7, 599, 601
-, his quarrel with North, 606-7, 610, 612, 631, 634-6, 648
-, opposed to the Alenon match, 658, 662-3
-, to be bribed, 668-9, 672, 674-5
-, favours Alenon as a means of overturning Leicester, 692, 693, 694
-, entertains the Queen, 697, 700, 702, 706.

-, -, -, his negotiations in Germany respecting the marriage with the Archduke Charles, 1, 2, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 21, 24, 37.

-, -, -, his Vice-Royalty of Ireland, 2.

Suygo, John, a Milanese, 145, 146, 148, 156, 164, 166-7, 173.

Sweden, King of, 212, 576.

Swinfield, a spy in Spain, description of, 273, 275.

T

Taffin, 536.

Tagus, the, 197.

Tangier, 483.

Tassis, Leonardo and Antonio, King's postmasters in Flanders, 183, 347, 400, 404, 411, 413, 417, 435, 437, 448, 451, 476.

Taxation
-, and parliamentary grants (see also Finance), 2, 11, 79, 153, 262, 274
-, revenue from Ireland, 291, 306-7, 450, 453, 529, 586.

Tayler, a prisoner of the Inquisition, 519, 551, 586-7.

Tencrife, 1, 339, 353.

Tenths, the, taxes in Flanders, 345.

Ter-Goes, see Tregus.

Ter-Woort, Hendrik, a Dutch Anabaptist in London, 500n.

Texel, isle of, 227, 302.

Throgmorton
-, Nicholas, 42, 50, 60, 63
-, his arrest, 200, 201, 204.

Tirznach, 106, 141, 150, 177.

Tongeren, 78.

Torbay, 338.

Tour, Secretary Jacques de la, 196, 202, 205.

Treasurer, the, Marquis of Winchester, 57, 60, 204.

Tregus
-, (or Ter-goes), 398, 404, 415, 425, 432-3
-, relief of, 434, 439, 443, 528.

Tremaine, Secretary, 374.

Tremelius, John Emmanuel, 17, 17n.

Trent, the, 214, 355.

-, Council of, 433, 445, 489.

Trport, 70.

Treslong, Louis de, Lieut.-Governor of Antwerp, 545n.

Trezzo, Jacobo de, 627, 627n.

Tseraets, Jerome, equerry of the Prince of Orange, 248-9, 253.

Turk
-, the, negotiations for peace with, 466
-, intention to attack Sardinia, 490, 633.

Turkey, Sultan of, communications with, 699, 705-6.

-, exports of tin to, 706, 710.

Tusan, Courier, 389-90.

Tutbury, 42, 107, 137, 198, 199, 201, 206, 213, 226.

Tyrwitt, 50.

Tzuits, Secretary, envoy from Orange, 516.

U

Ugarte, Don Lope de, 148.

Ursino, Cardinal sent to France by the Pope, 431, 440, 442, 446, 453, 458, 466.

Ushant, 504.

Utrecht, 69.

-, conference of, 658, 663, 703.

V

Valds, Don Pedro de, Spanish Admiral, 500, 504-5, 507, 508, 513.

Valenciennes, 388, 613, 617.

Valery, St., 60, 63, 64.

Vandenberg, a Flemish privateer, 237, 239, 279.

Van-Est, Peter, a German captain in Flanders to be bribed, 596, 599.

Vargas Mejia
-, Juan de, Spanish ambassador in France, 554, 555, 558, 561
-, Mendoza's complaints of, 578-9, 587-8, 605, 610-11, 623, 626, 639, 646, 660
-, presses Henry III. to forbid the Alenon match, 661, 665, 670, 677, 683, 688, 690.

Vargas, the licentiate, 193.

Vasconcellos, Luis de, his voyage to Brazil, 352.

Vaughan, Captain of the "Castle of Comfort," 514.

Vela, Cape de la, 264.

Velutelli, a London banker, 213, 293.

Vendome, Duchess of, see Navarre, Queen of.

-, Duke of, see Navarre.

Venetians, the, 401, 403, 561, 632.

Venice, trade with, 149, 153, 154, 157, 165, 170, 195, 197, 208, 218, 230, 231, 239, 240, 561.

-, the Seignory of, 561.

Ventura, the, of Havre de Grace, 237.

Verac, M. de, French ambassador in Scotland, 336, 465.

Verd, Cape de, 288, 289, 480.

Vere, a place in the Netherlands, 612.

"Vergi", the, a Venetian ship, 228.

Vielleville, M. de, 69.

Vienna, 11.

Vigo, 186, 239, 352.

Ville, a privateer, 325.

Villiers, Captain, see Ellis.

Viscounts, the army of the, 253.

Volrad, Count, 218, 228.

Voorn, isle of, 385.

Vulcob, nephew of Bochetel de la Forest, 10, 72, 72n.

W

Walcheren, isle of, 530.

Wales, 147.

Walker, of San Lucar, a spy of Leicester's, 645.

Wall, see Wallop.

Wallop
-, Sir Harry, 495
-, accompanies Walsingham to the States, 594.

Walsingham
-, Sir Francis, 77, 271-2, 281
-, sent to France, 288, 297, 320, 334, 339, 371, 401, 405, 411-2, 416, 426, 431
-, requests his recall, 441, 442, 445, 447, 453, 457
-, Secretary of State, 487, 519, 548, 566, 570, 572-3, 577-8, 579-81, 583, 585-6, 588-90, 591, 594
-, "a devilish heretic," 595, 596, 597, 598-9, 616, 620, 628-9, 637, 640, 642-4, 650-1, 656, 663, 666, 672, 675, 677, 682-3, 704, 710.

-, -, mission to the States, 583, 585-6, 589, 594, 596-9, 600-1, 604, 617, 620, 623, 625, 631.

-, -, one of his clerks a spy of Mendoza's, 654.

Wanstead, Leicester's house there, 674, 682.

Warwick, Earl of, Ambrose Dudley, 12, 213, 218, 225, 398, 546, 547-8, 575.

Waterford, description of, 165.

Wentworth, Peter, M.P. for Tregony, 524, 524n.

West, sent to Cond, 599.

Westminster, 355, 356.

Westminster Hall, 247.

Westmoreland
-, Earl of, 183, 199, 211, 218
-, his flight, 225, 227, 229, 231, 232, 235
-, his raid into England, 238
-, accidentally wounded, 242, 247, 249, 254-5, 263, 268
-, in arms in Scotland, 276, 323, 387, 414
-, plot to murder, 434, 442, 448, 537, 551, 603.

-, Countess of, 240.

Weston (?), an English envoy to Germany, 401, 428, 441, 453, 464, 467.

Whiteman and Hermon, an English house trading with Spain, 590.

Wielmacker, Jan, a Dutch Anabaptist burnt in London, 500n.

Wight, Isle of, 70, 85, 145, 189, 195, 243, 245, 258, 263, 264-5, 268, 270, 272-3, 275-6, 277, 283-4, 285, 288, 293, 295, 320, 325, 329, 352, 354, 407, 421, 430, 456, 465, 470, 503-4, 507-8, 514-15, 599.

-, -, Captain of the (Horsey), 90, 103, 111, 114-22, 267, 287-8, 352, 372, 420, 536, 546-7, 687.

Wilkes, Thomas, his mission to Spain, 550, 558-9, 561-2, 564, 571.

-, -, sent to Don Juan, 573, 576, 579, 585, 619, 641.

Williams, Robert, a prisoner in the galleys of the Inquisition, 586-7.

Wilson, Sir Thomas, Secretary of State, 339, 565, 593, 602, 651, 709n.

-, Dr., Master of Requests, 486
-, sent to Flanders, 487, 490, 517, 534, 536
-, his asserted plots against Don Juan, 543-4, 545-6.

-, formerly English Ambassador in Portugal, 61, 80.

-, a Catholic priest, 17, 50, 52, 58.

Wilzen, 78.

Winch, Captain, his voyage to Barbary, 586.

Winchester, Bishop of, his house occupied by the Spanish Ambassador, 169, 171, 172, 174.

-, -, has the care of the Bishop of Ross, 407.

-, -, his nephew Henry Horne, 446, 453.

-, -, petitions the Queen to help the French and Flemish Protestants, 468.

Windham, Dr., arrested on religious grounds, 22.

Windsor, 72, 73, 74, 89, 189, 195, 197, 202, 214, 413, 435-6, 447, 547, 613.

Windsor
-, Lord, 515
-, proposed hostage for Alenon, 662.

Windsor Castle, dinner in the Great Hall given by Leicester to D'Havrey, 547.

Wingfield, 198, 199, 201, 206.

Winter, William, 81, 82, 83, 84, 103, 111, 112, 114-22, 135, 138, 142, 185, 186, 190, 249, 254, 264, 275, 277, 282, 294, 300, 339, 353, 398, 505, 531, 693.

-, Captain, his premature return from Drake's voyage, 592, 602.

-, George, 94.

-, of Norfolk, 596.

-, Young, 275.

-, 212.

Winter's brother, 173.

Witchcraft, the finding of effigies of the Queen and Councillors, 611.

Wolschart, Peter, the King of Poland's agent in Madrid, 140.

Woodhouse, Father, martyrdom of, 471.

Worcester
-, Earl of, 249, 274
-, represents the Queen at the baptism of the daughter of Charles IX., 458
-, attacked by pirates, 459, 465, 467.

-, -, his son marries Huntingdon's sister, 358.

Wotton, Edward, English envoy to Portugal, 672-3, 674, 677-8, 683, 684-5, 691, 695, 707.

Wyatt, John, an English pirate, 258.

Wyatt's, Thomas, ship, 304.

X

Xaintes, 179, 253.

Y

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, 245.

Yerobi, Miguel de, of Renteria, Guipuzcoa, 534.

York
-, 211, 223, 408
-, Northumberland's head exposed at, 411, 580.

-, Archbishop of (Young), 58.

-, - (Grindal), 241.

-, province of, Sussex made President, 58.

-, Sir Orlando, 590.

-, George, Captain, 575.

-, Meeting of the Conference on Scotch affairs at, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 80, 81, 83, 84, 113.

Youghal, 31.

Z

Zabalaga, Nicolas de, his ship seized in England, 534.

Zantron, 78.

Zayas, Secretary Gabriel de, 16, 34, 37, 41, 59, 68, 69, 85, 278, 302, 308, 317, 478, 622, 641-2, 644-5, 665, 670.

Zayas, Secretary, letters to, 255, 260, 262, 264, 265, 268, 269, 269, 272, 272, 276, 289, 293, 301, 316, 321, 327, 345, 359, 422, 455, 486, 487, 490, 491, 491, 492, 493, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 499, 501, 502, 503, 505, 506, 508, 508, 510, 510, 512, 514, 517, 519, 519, 522, 523, 523, 525, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 533, 534, 534, 536, 538, 542, 545, 547, 548, 549, 549, 550, 552, 560, 560, 562, 563, 563, 578, 581, 584, 586, 587, 591, 591, 593, 595, 599, 604, 605, 606, 606, 609, 609, 614, 617, 623, 624, 629, 631, 631, 638, 642, 644, 645, 651, 651, 652, 655, 656, 658, 658, 665, 667, 671, 672, 673, 673, 676, 678, 679, 679, 681, 682, 687, 690, 692, 692, 693, 694, 694, 695, 697, 697, 700, 700, 701, 704.

-, -, letters from, 305, 541, 623, 626.

Zealand
-, 366, 386, 388, 398, 422, 432, 434, 459, 463, 468, 474-5, 478, 482, 487
-, offered to Elizabeth, 501, 507, 511
-, in dismay, 513, 515-20, 530, 533, 583, 596, 689, 710.

Ziericsee
-, 504, 510, 513-14, 515, 518, 525
-, statement of a soldier respecting, 526, 528.

Zubiar, a Spanish emissary to England, orders to, 469.

Zuiga, Alonso de, 66.

-, Don Diego de, Spanish Ambassador in France, 389, 405, 408, 430, 442, 447, 478.

-, Don Juan de, letter to, 28, 28n.

Zweveghem
-, M. de, sent by Alba to negotiate for restitution and re-opening of trade, 298, 299, 302-3, 304-5, 318, 347, 350, 353, 358-60, 361-2, 365, 371, 372, 373-5, 381-4
-, ordered to leave England, 386-7, 389-90, 472n
-, his second mission, 486.

-, -, his mission from the States, 536, 539, 544, 546, 603.

Zwiebrcken, Duke of, see Deuxponts.