M

Madeleine de France, daughter of Francis I, her marriage to the emperor expected in France, 327, 355.

Madrid, letters dated from, 421.

-, treaty of, 456.

Maggiore, lake, 49.

Mai, Miguel, imperial proctor at Rome, 450.

Mainz, cardinal of. See Albert of Brandenburg, cardinal, archbishop of Mainz.

Majorca, 166, 196.

Maldonado, the Licentiate, 87.

Malines, Brabant, letters dated from, 6, 204, 221, 223.

-, Christian II at, 242.

-, Jerningham has returned from, 390.

-, cardinal of, his secretary taken by the French, 113.

-, council of, de Praet receives warrant from, 274.

-, -, Wolsey's suit before, referred to, 328.

-, -, suit of English merchants against citizens of Ostend, pending before, 336.

-, president of. See Lauwerems, Joos.

Malta, 371.

-, bishopric of, 387, 404.

Manrique de Lara, Pedro, duke of Najera, viceroy of Navarre, rumoured at swords' points with the constable of Castile, 9.

-, -, defeats French in Navarre, 142.

-, -, has come to welcome Charles, 143.

-, -, with Charles at his entry into Valladolid, 149.

Mantua, Italy, 47, 408.

-, marquis of. See Gonzaga, Federigo.

Manuel, Don Juan, imperial ambassador at Rome, will be instructed about negotiations with Swiss, 12.

-, -, expected to promote Wolsey's candidacy to the papacy, 21.

-, -, is trying to influence papal election in favour of Giulio de Medici, Wolsey hears, 32.

-, -, had no instructions to favour de Medici, Charles says, 52-3.

-, -, Lachaulx says he has often heard the emperor praise, 86.

-, -, has been escorted by warships from Italy, 196.

Marck, Erard de la, cardinal, archbishop of Lige, included among allies of the emperor, 132.

-, -, interrogates la Motte, 246.

-, -, consults with Chapuys, 449.

-, -, highly placed at emperor's court, 454.

-, Robert II de la, count of Aremburg, was suborned by Francis to make war on the emperor, 8, 460.

-, -, a rebel against the emperor, 178-9, 195.

-, -, his territories conquered by the emperor, 321.

Martz, seigneur de. See Jonglet, Jehan.

Margaret of Austria, natural daughter of Charles V, duchess of Florence, 453.

Margaret of France, daughter of Francis I, to marry James V, 429.

Margaret of Savoy ("Madame"), the emperor's aunt, regent of the Netherlands, letters from, to Louis XII, 1.

-, -, -, to Henry VIII, 6.

-, -, -, to Catherine of Aragon, 6.

-, -, -, to Bernardino De Mesa, 5.

-, -, -, to Louis de Flandres, seigneur de Praet, 204, 255, 262.

-, -, -, to the imperial ambassadors in England, 221, 223.

-, -, -, to Wolsey, 6.

-, -, instructions from, to Jehan de la Sauch, 153, 168.

-, -, reply to Henry VIII's proposals, 254.

-, -, letters to, from Louis XII, 1.

-, -, -, from Henry VIII, 378.

-, -, -, from Adolphe de Bourgogne (jointly with Lauwerems and le Sauch), 435, 437, 438.

-, -, letter to, from Eustache Chapuys, 449.

-, -, letters to, from Louis de Flandres, seigneur de Praet, 256, 268, 270, 279, 281, 306, 307, 311, 312, 326, 327, 329, 330, 341, 349, 375, 384, 394, 397, 398, 408, 413, 418, 419, 424, 426, 432, 433.

-, -, -, from the imperial ambassadors in England, 140, 208, 219, 224, 241, 247, 298.

-, -, -, from Joos Lauwerems, 438.

-, -, -, from Jehan de le Sauch, 441, 442.

-, -, -, from Jean d'Ostend, 5, 264.

-, -, -, from Wolsey, 269.

-, -, promises Louis XII to observe treaty of Senlis, 1.

-, -, asks Louis XII to permit customary commercial relations between France and the Netherlands, 2.

-, -, hopes to break up English negotiations with French over Tournai, 5.

-, -, agrees to Henry VIII's suggested plans for his interview with Charles, and undertakes that Charles will ratify the agreement, 6.

-, -, her advice about truce with France, referred to, 11.

-, -, Wolsey's promise to pay three thousand foot for her service in the Netherlands, referred to, 23, 40, 41.

-, -, Wolsey vexed by her letter about English loan, 55.

-, -, her property in Charolais confiscated by Francis I, 71, 92.

-, -, Wolsey assures Lachaulx of his veneration for, 84-5.

-, -, to be included among allies of the emperor, 132.

-, -, sends Hesdin to say she is ready to fulfil treaty of Waltham, except for payment of half of supply train, 144.

-, -, will arrange for provisioning of Spanish at sea, 145-6.

-, -, sends le Sauch to inform Henry of campaign in Picardy, and to ask for English troops to help garrison frontier during winter, 153-4.

-, -, cannot undertake to pay for provisioning Spanish at sea, 155.

-, her request for English troops agreed to, 163.

-, -, has original of treaty of Bruges, 164, 170.

-, -, sends le Sauch to warn Henry that French intend invasion of the Netherlands, 168.

-, -, English conditions for providing for defence of Netherlands at her request, unreasonable, 171-2.

-, -, sending Lescano's company back to Spain, 172, 188.

-, -, English ask she send Lescano to Portsmouth, 182.

-, -, English ask what succour she can provide for Calais, 183.

-, -, displeased because ambassadors in England have not kept her fully informed of negotiations for truce, 186.

-, -, retaining remainder of Spanish infantry, 190.

-, -, advised by Charles to arrange military co-operation with English invading France in support of Bourbon, 193.

-, -, ambassadors in England to follow her instructions about military co-operation, 200-1.

-, -, Dr. Knight sent to, 203.

-, -, denies Netherlands maintain active commerce with France and Scotland, 204-5.

-, -, her offers of military co-operation through Marnix too slight, Wolsey says, 208, 217, 220, 236, 237.

-, -, delayed making definite offer regarding military co-operation, de Praet says, 213, 215.

-, -, Hdin besieged at her request, Wolsey says, 216.

-, -, has shown lack of confidence in him by sending Marnix, de Praet thinks, 218.

-, -, will be blamed if English fail in invasion of France, de Praet says, 218.

-, -, cannot increase her offers, she says, 221-2.

-, -, having difficulty obtaining grants from estates of Brabant, 222.

-, -, Wolsey's conditions unreasonable, she says, 223.

-, -, reports arrival of Christian II in the Netherlands, 223-4, 240.

-, -, Marnix advises her to agree to English terms, 225.

-, -, sends word la Motte has reached Flanders, 233.

-, -, has no money to help pay the pensions, 234.

-, -, her reply to Marnix' advice expected, 235, 238, 241.

-, -, Wolsey wishes ambassadors to commit her, without her authority, to larger military co-operation, 239-40.

-, -, agrees to increase contingent from the Netherlands, 242.

-, -, her suspicions of la Motte, 245, 248.

-, -, is not informed of Bourbon's conspiracy, 245.

-, -, astonished, she says, that emperor should entrust important affairs to young men like la Motte and A. de Croy, 246.

-, -, gave Isabella of Denmark additional attendants, 250.

-, -, her reply to articles for military co-operation proposed by Henry VIII, 254-5.

-, -, asks immediate English invasion of France to support Bourbon, 255.

-, -, forwards information about Bourbon's conspiracy from Burgundy, 256.

-, -, advised by de Praet of English military plans and needs, 256-7, 259.

-, -, says French reverses in Italy increase danger to Netherlands, 262.

-, -, sends Hesdin to discuss details of military co-operation, 264.

-, -, de Praet may write freely to, as long as she keeps emperor's secrets, 266.

-, -, has assured English she is ready with agreed assistance, 267.

-, -, writes that Werdenberg's Germans are ready to march, 268.

-, -, should order her troops to join Suffolk at once, Wolsey says, 270.

-, -, sends gentleman to ask Wolsey to pay Werdenberg's Germans, 271-3, 278-80.

-, -, says Buren has joined English, 273.

-, -, asked by de Praet for office of bailli of Bruges, 274, 289.

-, -, has sent de Praet's commission for bailliage of Bruges, 276.

-, -, offers Wolsey her support in his candidacy for the papacy, 276.

-, -, says Werdenberg is determined to march, 278.

-, -, advised by de Praet of Wolsey's irritation at request for further money, 281-2.

-, -, asked to furnish payment to her contingent in the field promptly, 281-2, 290-1.

-, -, is trying to ruin Henry, Wolsey says, 283.

-, -, failed to inform de Praet of her request to Wolsey, 284.

-, -, unable to pay Netherlands contingent during winter, tries to borrow the money from Henry, 291, 293.

-, -, has sent courier to Bourbon to persuade him to come to Flanders, 292.

-, -, asks Suffolk for five thousand English to garrison Netherlands frontier, 293.

-, -, cannot provide so large a force next year, Charles says, 296.

-, sends Hesdin to explain that allied army did not break up for want of money, 298-9, 314.

-, -, Wolsey and Henry bitter against, 298-9, 301.

-, -, advised by de Praet not to irritate Henry and Wolsey further by request for troops, 306-7.

-, -, her request through Hesdin refused, 307.

-, -, de Praet suggests she find another ambassador if she is dissatisfied with him, 307.

-, -, Wolsey asks her to exclude Naturelli from her council, 308, 326, 329, 334.

-, -, advised by de Praet of Henry's terms for military co-operation in 1524, 311-2.

-, -, her letter soothes Wolsey, 312.

-, -, reminded by de Praet of English complaints about exchange rates, 326, 418.

-, -, her letters to de Praet delayed, 327-8.

-, -, Wolsey dissatisfied with her answer to the English ambassador, 329.

-, -, advised by de Praet of Wolsey's negotiations with Louise of Savoy, 330.

-, -, asked by de Praet to send a spy to Calais, 333.

-, -, authorized by Charles to borrow money against Spanish credit, and urged to meet English terms for military co-operation, 340.

-, -, de Praet asks detailed reply from, about military co-operation, 341-2, 349, 350.

-, -, English invasion made dependent on extent of her co-operation, de Praet says, 347, 349, 353.

-, -, cannot make definite promise of co-operation because of attacks on Netherlands, and asks English help, 350-1, 353.

-, -, suggested as Charles' representative at peace conference, 356, 374.

-, -, de Praet has committed her to co-operation on Wolsey's terms, 357.

-, -, advised by de Praet of Wolsey's requirements for invasion, 376-7.

-, -, Jerningham sent to explain English requirements to, 378-9, 380.

-, -, will certainly be blamed, if English fail, de Praet says, 381.

-, -, her suggestion of truce infuriates Wolsey, 384.

-, -, her reply to Jerningham unsatisfactory, 390-1.

-, -, she will meet English requirements, Charles says, 395, 423.

-, -, advised by de Praet that Bourbon's retreat ends hope of English invasion, 397-8, 413, 419.

-, -, sent de Praet first news of Bourbon's retreat, 402.

-, -, she should raise money for emperor in Netherlands, Wolsey says, 408-10, 420.

-, -, wishes to know if English commercial intercourse with Scotland has been resumed, 411.

-, -, asks Henry to send money to army of Italy, 414.

-, -, has had encouraging reports from Italy, 416.

-, -, Wolsey's complaints of, 419.

-, -, her apologies presented to Wolsey, 424.

-, -, envoys will be sent to, about commercial difficulties, 424.

-, -, Wolsey promises her interest in Scottish negotiations will not be neglected, 432.

-, -, de Praet replies to her criticisms of his conduct, 435.

-, -, sends special embassy to England, 435-6.

-, -, is arranging for continuity of embassy in England, 439.

-, -, requests extradition of Spanish criminal, 441.

-, -, receives Chapuys, 449.

-, -, Catherine pleased by her letter, 450.

-, -, and passim.

Margaret, queen of Scotland, said to favour Albany, 18, 31, 80.

-, -, said to be a prisoner, 116.

-, -, sends message to Dacres, asking for truce, 152.

-, -, her husband, Lord Douglas, 366.

Marquerite d'Alenon, sister to Francis I, 10, 11, 447.

Marignano, Italy, 427.

Marin, Francisco de, abbot of Santa Maria de Najera, 106, 427.

Marmier, Hugues, seigneur de Gastez, president of Dle, his chaplain sent to Margaret of Savoy, 255.

-, -, informs Margaret of Werdenberg's plans and de Croy's movements, 256.

-, -, his letters referred to, 261, 270, 274, 277, 281, 284.

Marney, Sir Henry, 234.

Marnix, Jean de, seigneur de Toulouze, letters from, jointly with de Praet, 208, 219, 224, 236.

-, -, arrives in England with Margaret of Savoy's offers of military co-operation, 208-9, 217, 229.

-, -, his mission shows Margaret's lack of confidence, de Praet thinks, 218.

-, -, Wolsey refuses his requests, 219-20.

-, -, asks permission to withdraw, 220.

-, -, discusses Hungarian affairs with Wolsey, 221.

-, -, ordered to stand on his original instructions, 221.

-, -, has been ill, 224.

-, -, consults frequently with Wolsey, 224.

-, -, Henry and Wolsey ask to remain in England, 225.

-, -, Wolsey accuses emperor to, 233.

-, -, Bourbon's conspiracy revealed to, by Wolsey, 234.

-, -, is expecting Margaret's reply, 235.

-, -, told that Margaret's offers are inadequate, 237.

-, -, returning to Margaret's court, 241-3.

-, -, his mission referred to, 248, 253, 265, 270.

-, -, reaches England with dispatches from Spain, 272, 277.

-, -, said to have extorted money from Russell, 281.

-, -, has imperial ciphers, 326.

-, -, consults with Chapuys, 449.

Marseilles, France, French galleys from, 123.

-, naval action near, 366.

-, held by French, 379.

-, Bourbon's operations against, 379-98 passim.

-, bombarded and walls mined, 392-3.

-, Bourbon's retreat from, 398, 400-1, 403.

-, naval expedition against Naples preparing at, 408.

-, news of French negotiations at, irritates Henry, 451.

Martin, captain in the emperor's service, 166.

Martigny, Philibert de, seigneur de Bernissart, 250.

-, -, his wife, 250.

Mary, princess, daughter of Henry VIII, negotiations for her marriage to the dauphin, 5.

-, -, her marriage to the dauphin referred to, 18.

-, -, Lachaulx to report on health and appearance of, 461.

-, -, her appearance, according to Lachaulx, 71, 73-4.

-, -, her accomplishments, 74, 364.

-, -, Henry wishes she were old enough to marry the emperor at once, 84, 108.

-, -, Henry will not abandon project of marrying her to the emperor, even if it is an insuperable obstacle to peace with France, 127.

-, -, Charles will see, 128.

-, -, Charles sends greetings to, 159, 251.

-, -, not at Greenwich, because of fears for her health, 185.

-, -, dispensation for her marriage solicited by Englishat Rome, 341.

-, -, her betrothal to Charles said to be the chief bond between Henry and the emperor,354, 357, 360.

-, -, her marriage to the dauphin suggested, 355, 440.

-, -, in good health and growing fast, 364.

-, -, her marriage to James V of Scotland discussed, 369, 425-6, 429.

-, -, the emperor's demand that she be sent to Spain at once, 443.

-, -, Henry VIII's conditions for releasing Charles from his betrothal to, 443-7.

-, -, her dowry, 444.

-, -, Charles protests his willingness to marry, if her agepermitted, 444.

-, -, her household to be broken up, 451.

-, -, Chapuys sends a form of protest which will preserve her rights, 451.

-, -, negotiations for her marriage to Dom Luiz of Portugal, 452-7.

-, -, says she will follow her father's wishes, 453.

-, -, Gardiner communicates proposal to marry her in France, 457.

-, sister of Henry VIII, duchess of Suffolk ("la reine Blanche"), Charles regrets breaking his bethrothal to, 2.

-, -, repayment of her dowry demanded of French, 232, 346.

-, -, takes precedence of queen of Denmark, 250.

-, -, French jewels said to have been sent to, 348, 353.

-, sister of Charles V, queen of Hungary, regent of the Netherlands (from 1531 to 1555), letters to, from Eustache Chapuys, 451, 452, 455, 457.

-, -, referred to, 86, 224.

Mary Rose, the, Henry VIII's ship, intended for Charles' personal use, 67.

-, inspected by de Barzia, 71.

-, the finest on the sea, Lachaulx says, 74.

Maulon, France, castle of, 295.

Maximilian, king of the Romans, intends to observe treaty of Senlis, 1.

-, -, consents to the proclamation of his grandson's majority, 2.

-, -, his treaties with France referred to, 7.

-, -, Venetians have asked for restitution of territory conquered by, 198.

-, -, de Praet reminds Henry of his assistance to, 414.

Maya, castle of, French Navarre, 142.

Meautis, John, 98.

Medici, Giovanni de, Pope Leo X, his army in retreat, 9.

-, -, his death, 12, 48, 58, 444.

-, -, his bull, conferring title of Defender of the Faith on Henry, 45.

-, -, terms of his treaty with emperor referred to, 466.

-, -, agreed to provide to no bishoprics in Navarre, without Charles' consent, 61.

-, -, no longer necessary to observe provisions of treaty inserted to please, 79.

-, Giovanni de ("Giovanni dei Bande Neri"), has withdrawn his company because unpaid, 334.

-, -, rumoured to have gone over to French, 426.

-, Giulio de, cardinal, later Pope Clement VII, Don John Manuel said to be working for election of, 32.

-, -, Charles denies Manuel had instructions in favour of, 52-3.

-, -, his secretary coming to England, 118.

-, -, Henry says he and the emperor should be eternally grateful to, 129.

-, -, included among allies of the emperor, 132.

-, -, Wolsey suggests hisinfluence with Adrian VI should be strengthened, 134.

-, -, Charles will continue to protect, 136.

-, -, has behaved loyally, Charles says, 137.

-, -, his influence with the pope will have emperor's support, 138.

-, -, urges Soderini be punished severely, 235.

-, -, urges Adrian to declare against French, 252.

-, -, writes pope is more inclined to declare against French, 260.

-, -, Wolsey hopes for his assistance in papal election, 277.

-, -, elected pope, 293, 295.

-, -, Wolsey offers his influence with, to obtain truce, 300.

-, -, reported to favour French, 302.

-, -, a good imperialist, de Praet thinks, 303.

-, -, Charles should take advantage of alliance of, de Praet says, 304.

-, -, has sent envoy to England, 307.

-, -, offers to arrange peace, 307, 311, 336.

-, -, communicates French offers to Lannoy, 308-9.

-, -, to ask Henry to contribute to Bourbon's army, 313.

-, -, not turning to French, Charles says, 315.

-, -, his influence with Wolsey, 318.

-, -, will not join the Italian league, 320.

-, -, best mediator for truce, de Praet thinks, 324, 337, 349.

-, -, his efforts to arrange a peace through archbishop of Capua, 328, 331, 334, 343-5, 350, 356, 368, 373-4.

-, -, his mediation acceptable to Wolsey, 330, 333.

-, -, knows of Passano's mission, Wolsey says, 368.

-, -, wishes to act as mediator with Swiss, 369.

-, -, disapproves Wolsey's plans, 378.

-, -, pro-French, Wolsey suggests, 382, 384, 390.

-, -, fears French invasion, 383.

-, -, must oppose French, Wolsey says, 385.

-, -, concerned for Bourbon's army, 390.

-, -, Wolsey will not accept his mediation, 406.

-, -, imperialists in Italy distrust, 408.

-, -, has assured Wolsey of his eagerness to defend Italy, 412.

-, -, has asked English to contribute to defence of Italy, 414, 417, 424.

-, -, said to have come to terms with French, 426.

-, -, to marry his nephew to French king's daughter, 427.

-, -, his Italian ambitions incline him to French, 430.

-, -, his alliance with French announced, 433.

-, -, has been harshly treated by the emperor, Wolsey says, 434.

-, -, his alliance with Charles V announced, 438.

-, -, has urged the emperor to remedy Lutheran troubles in Germany, 444.

-, -, wasting time over Catherine's divorce, Chapuys says, 450.

-, -, and passim, pp. 290-450.

-, Ippolito, 466.

-, Raphael de, the emperor's chamberlain, drowned on his way to Switzerland, 193.

Medina Celi, duke of. See Cerda, Juan de la.

Medina del Campo, Spain, fair of, 147, 157, 172, 251.

Mediterranean, the, 148, 216.

Melgar, Spain, 142.

Melgar, Dr. de, a physician, 108.

Mendoza, Don Diego Hurtado de. See Hurtado de Mendoza, Don Diego.

merchants, English, shipping on Venetian galleys, 35.

-, -, have letters of marque against citizens of Ostend, 336.

-, -, their ill treatment in the Netherlands, 351.

-, -, de Praet receives information from, 348, 353.

-, Flemish, consulted by Charles V about English loan, 13.

-, -, in London, their goods in danger of seizure, 326.

-, a Florentine, 157-8.

-, French, seeking licence to import wine into England, 361.

-, Genevan, brings news to de Praet, 383.

-, Italian, in London, 374, 402.

-, -, at Lyons, 252.

-, of London, 200, 214, 277.

-, a Savoyard, trading between the Netherlands and France, 205.

-, of Southampton, purchase captured Spanish ships, 442.

-, Spanish, in London, 147, 441.

Merckere, Gerard de (Mechere), Flemish naval commander, later viceadmiral of Flanders, ordered to convoy ambassadors, 436.

Mergesin, France, 256.

Merino, Stephano Gabriele, archbishop of Bari, papal nuncio in France, has put forward proposal for peace or truce, 143.

-, -, has sent his matre d'htel to the emperor with peace proposals from the French, 148.

-, -, one of his couriers arrested at the Spanish frontier, 158.

-, -, his peace proposals transmitted to England, 162, 167, 174.

-, -, new proposals for truce from, suggesting mediation of pope, transmitted to England, 190, 205-6.

-, -, Charles' comments on, 206-8.

-, -, transmits French peace proposals to England, 230.

-, -, de Praet forwards dispatches through, 236, 295.

-, -, brings French proposals to Charles V, 288, 324.

-, -, Charles' reply to, transmitted to England, 288, 299, 314, 324.

-, -, Charles' further negotiations with, 294-5.

-, -, de Praet has not received emperor's reply to, 319.

-, -, Wolsey willing to hear offers through, 323.

-, -, Wolsey excuses his negotiations with Louise of Savoy, by reference to, 337-8, 382.

Mesa, Bernardino De. See De Mesa, Bernardino.

Mettenye, Jehan, seigneur de Marques, Charles V's matre d'htel and special ambassador to Switzerland, 12, 66.

Metz, Lorraine, 144.

-, cardinal of. See Guise, Charles de.

Mewe, William, master of the Mary Rose, 74.

Mzires, France, 10.

Mia, don Juan de la, 5.

Middelburg, Zeeland, commerce of with Scotland, 204-5.

-, ship of, going to Scotland, seized at Newcastle, 205.

Milan, Italy, city of, Charles V will not withdraw his army from, to influence papal election, 20-1.

-, -, news from, 25, 55, 69, 95, 97, 308, 309.

-, -, loss of, changes French plans, 28.

-, -, captured by imperialists, 460.

-, -, imperialists to defend, 49.

-, -, rumoured captured by French, 106-7, 108, 116.

-, -, Charles says it is better to defend than to be obliged to recover, 117.

-, -, Charles asks English money for defence of, 122, 398, 402, 410, 412-4, 416.

-, -, Charles is transmitting money to, 136.

-, -, ambassadors going to Switzerland via, 166.

-, -, French have raised siege of, 293.

-, -, German reinforcements expected at, 302.

-, -, Lannoy at, 309, 321, 327, 331.

-, -, Pace to remain at, 353.

-, -, Francis will soon renew his attack on, 355, 380.

-, -, French in, 399, 405-6, 408-9, 411-12, 417.

-, -, Francesco Sforza dared not trust himself in, 403.

-, -, Lannoy intends to defend, 404.

-, -, plague and famine in, 421.

-, citadel of, proposal to place it in hands of pope during truce, 161.

-, -, surrendered by French, 219.

-, -, garrisoned by imperialists, 405, 408, 421.

-, duchy of, Francis I said to be Charles V's vassal for, 8.

-, -, Francesco II raising money on estates of, for Swiss, 12.

-, -, nearly all in hands of imperialists, 460.

-, -, Adrian VI asked to assist conquest of, 466.

-, -, its status to be unchanged during truce, 40.

-, -, exclusion of Italy from truce would endanger, 47.

-, -, French are willing to yield Burgundy and other territories in order to secure, 48.

-, -, strongly held, 49.

-, -, French will be unwilling to include in truce, Wolsey says, 57, 70, 80.

-, -, may be excluded from truce to achieve agreement, 58, 73, 80, 89, 94, 106, 114, 133.

-, -, Charles has not completed re-conquest of, 64.

-, -, Charles should withdraw from, if unable to complete re-conquest of, Wolsey suggests, 82.

-, -, Wolsey urges Charles not to abandon, 116, 118.

-, -, Francis asks restoration of, 126, 214.

-, -, to be placed in hands of pope during truce, Bari suggests, 148, 192, 215.

-, -, Francis I's chief object is to recover, Wolsey and Henry say, 150.

-, -, to be given to Massimiliano Sforza, Francis suggests, 158.

-, -, impossible to hold without truce, Wolsey thinks, 163.

-, -, Francis hopes to recover, 167, 179, 195, 230-1, 434.

-, -, Francis has abandoned attempt on, Margaret of Savoy says, 168.

-, -, Charles asks English assistance in, 177.

-, -, English refuse assistance for, 181, 183, 424, 431.

-, -, attack elsewhere will divert Francis from, Wolsey says, 183.

-, -, support for Bourbon's invasion of France to be drawn from, 297.

-, -, French invasion of, expected, 304.

-, -, recovered by Henry's aid, Wolsey says, 321, 444.

-, -, Francis complains of losing, 343.

-, -, warring armies to be withdrawn from, during truce, Capua proposes, 345.

-, -, troops of the Italian league will be left to defend, 350.

-, -, might be given to Bourbon, Wolsey suggests, 369.

-, -, exposed to French in case of Bourbon's failure, 380-1.

-, -, emperor intends to charge with 200,000 ducats a year toward his expenses, Wolsey says, 384.

-, -, French invasion of, 399-435 passim.

-, -, said to have been offered to Francis I, 456.

-, - See also Francesco II Sforza, duke of Milan
-, Lombardy
-, and military operations, Italy and adjacent parts of France.

-, chancellor of. See Morone, Girolamo.

-, duchess of. See Christine of Denmark.

-, duke of. See Sforza, Francesco II.

-, fuorusciti of, 49, 110, 158.

military operations, Franche-Comt and north eastern France, Mzires campaign (1521), 10.

-, -, Werdenberg's campaign, intended to support Bourbon's rising, preparations for, 259, 261, 268, 270-2, 275.

-, -, -, Bourbon expected to join, 278-9, 283-4.

-, -, -, its failure, 291, 321, 381.

-, Italy and adjacent parts of France, Lombardy (1521), 9.

-, -, - (1522), 20-1, 49, 64, 71, 76, 82, 97-8, 106, 108, 116, 122, 136-7, 141, 149, 158-9, 165-6.

-, -, - (1523), 196, 275-6, 293, 297.

-, -, - (1524), 302-3, 309, 311, 312-3, 316, 320-1, 325, 327-8, 331, 334, 336-7, 355.

-, -, Bourbon's invasion of Provence (1524), 362, 366, 371, 379, 387, 392, 398-9, 400-1.

-, -, Francis I's invasion of Lombardy (1524-5), 399, 401-2, 403-4, 407-9, 416, 421-3, 425, 427.

-, Navarre and the Pyrenees frontier, French invasion of Navarre (1521), 9.

-, -, Spanish counter-offensive, (1522), 142, 145, 157, 166, 167, 171.

-, -, - continued, (1523), 193-4.

-, -, Charles V's abortive invasion in support of Bourbon (1523), 265, 287-9, 295, 296, 301, 314.

-, -, minor operations (1524), 318, 387, 395.

-, Picardy and the Netherlands frontier, Surrey's invasion, (1522), preparations for, 144.

-, -, -, march on Amiens, 145, 147, 152, 153-4, 155, 160, 163.

-, -, defensive operations (1522-3), 165, 182-3, 188, 190, 200-1.

-, -, Suffolk's invasion (1523), preparations for, 213-4, 220-1, 224-5, 227, 236-7, 240, 241, 247, 254-5, 256-7, 259, 264, 267, 269, 273.

-, -, -, the campaign, 276, 281, 289-90, 298-9, 301.

Modena, Italy, 302, 369, 466.

Monaco, 366.

Moncada, Don Hugo de, commanding imperialist fleet at Genoa, 288.

-, -, provides escort for Bourbon from Genoa, 303.

-, -, defeated in naval engagement off Marseilles, 366.

-, -, his galleys accompanying Bourbon's retreat, 401.

Mons, Hainault, letters dated from, 448.

Montbrison, France, 261.

Montdidier, France, 281.

Montfort, Guillaume, count of, sent by the emperor to raise German troops for Spain, 201, 221.

-, -, bearer of dispatches to de Praet, 201, 205, 229.

-, -, avoids audience with Henry, 215.

-, -, sails with German infantry from Zeeland, 268.

Montmorency, Jean de, seigneur de Courrires, letters from (jointly with de Praet), to Charles V, 363.

-, -, letters from, to Charles V, 363.

-, - - (jointly with Eustache Chapuys), to Mary of Hungary, 457.

-, -, special envoy from Charles V to England, 350.

-, -, arrives in England, 363.

-, -, cannot persuade English to immediate invasion of France, 363-4.

-, -, interview with Catherine of Aragon, 364.

-, -, discussing treaty of alliance with English commissioners, jointly with Chapuys, 457-8.

Montreuil, France, 60, 141, 145.

Monzon, Spain, letters dated from, 454.

Moqueron, sieur de, matre d'htel to Charles V, emperor sending money for defence of Netherlands by, 200, 208.

-, -, instructed to provide ships for Montfort's Germans, 201.

-, -, special courier coming with, 207.

-, -, delay in his arrival disturbs Henry, 216.

-, -, unwise to rely on results of his mission, Margaret says, 221.

-, -, bearer of dispatches to de Praet, 228.

-, -, English build great hopes on result of his mission, 236-7, 238, 241.

-, -, Margaret hopes to be able to make up deficit in her treasury after his arrival, 242.

-, -, passes through England, 248.

-, -, bearer of dispatches from Margaret to Charles, 395.

Morano, Italy, 417.

More, Sir Thomas, 451.

Morette, sieur de, 447.

Morlaix (in Brittany), 140, 152.

Morone, Girolamo, chancellor of Milan, 448.

Mortara (Mortaire), Italy, 331.

Motte, sieur de la, has reached Netherlands from Bourbon, 225, 233, 248.

-, -, French agent, de Praet suspects, 233.

-, -, being sent to Charles through England, 242.

-, -, Wolsey promises to worm out his secrets, 243.

-, -, was arrested at Vilvorde and questioned by Margaret's council, 245-6.

-, -, a prudent gentleman, A. de Croy thinks, 246.

-, -, de Praet recommends, 249.

-, -, has private message for Charles, 262.

-, -, Charles grants pension to, 266, 273.

Mountjoy, Lord. See Blount, William.

Moy (or Mouhye), sieur de, his correspondence with Nassau, 29, 51.