M

Maastricht [Prov. Limburg, Netherlands], troops gathered at, 3, 18.

Macdonalds, Argyle's operations against, 18, 38, 45, 57, 76.

Madrid, Spain, Roos arrives at, 418.

- peace negotiations at, 450, 451, 458, 467, 469, 478, 546, 551.

-, letters from, 377.

-, despatches dated from, 30, 67, 91, 119, 134, 141, 160, 172, 174, 186, 194, 202, 248, 253, 261, 278, 313, 329, 354, 369, 378, 419, 445, 482, 492, 493, 505, 523, 527, 528, 545, 563, 564, 578.

Magdeburg, Germany, deputies from, to Hague, 221.

Magra,? Makri, Asia Minor, 126.

Major, James, 13.

Malamocco, Venice, 426, 590.

Malfi, bishop of. See Marra.

Malborghet, Malsorghetto, Carinthia, 286.

Malta, 130, 201, 285n, 582.

-, knights of, 227, 599.

-, pirates from, 201.

Manfredonia, 539.

Mangeun, Charles, French resident in Savoy:

sent to Milan, 148:

very Spanish, 151.

Mangot, Claude, French secretary, 338.

-, -, gives unsatisfactory reply about Grisons, 379.

Manners, Francis, earl of Rutland, 190.

-, -, accompanies king to Scotland, 476

Mannheim, fort building at, 8.

Manolesso, Emilian, 286n.

Manriquez, Don Andrea:

sent to Venice, 155, 160, 181, 261.

negotiations of, 164, 195, 204, 212, 218, 228, 232.

Mansfeld, Count of, writes to Savoy, 63.

-, Count Ernest, 68n.

- Union sends to, 84;

brings help to Savoy, 271.

Mantua, 47, 144, 160, 244, 255, 357.

-, Wotton to visit, 155, 186;

Venetian support of, 194, 218, 259, 263.

proposed league with Venice, 211;

French mission to, 220.

asylum at, offered to Bedmar, 537.

Venetian instructions sent to their agent at, 72, 90, 134, 152, 158, 164, 165, 188, 251, 261, 266, 274, 280, 287, 289, 299, 301, 305, 306, 319, 324, 326, 336, 367, 374, 389, 406, 423, 436, 446, 456, 460, 493, 497, 501, 513, 520, 525, 526, 534, 539, 543, 544, 551, 559, 579.

- ambassador from, at Prague, 543.

-, duke of. See Gonzaga, Ferdinand.

Mar, earl of. See Stewart, John.

Maradas, Marada, Marrada, Don Balthasar de, colonel, 160.

- - arranging for fresh levies of cavalry, 463;

quarrels with Dampier, 546:

command divided, 568.

Marceniglia, Istria, 73.

Marciliana, ship. 581.

Marck, count of la, 448.

Marcoes, Marcock, Silvan. English merchant, 203, 392.

Marclimentil, Mario, a Genoese, 144.

Marescial, M., 576.

Margaret, Queen of France, 271.

Marini, Claudio. French ambassador in Savoy, 558.

- not convinced of Savoy's disarming, 35;

confused by duke, 36;

denounced by Wake, 47:

Savoy complains of, 86, 91, 92;

importunes duke not to arm, 185;

Milan prepares to receive, 186:

testifies that Savoy has fulfilled treaty of Asti, 306, 330;

reply of Savoy to, 409.

Marne, River, 44.

Marra, Placido de, bishop of Malfi, papal nuncio in Germany: asked to mediate between Venice and Ferdinand, 134.

Marrada. See Maradas.

Marriages, between France and England:

-, in abeyance, 6;

a guarantee of peace, 14;

preferred by queen Anne, 38;

negotiations for, revived, 63, 244;

Savoy dreads, 77, 84.

negotiations re-opened, 117;

James professes to favour, 155;

broken off by James, 234.

Hay instructed to negotiate for, 264;

Hay negotiates upon, 279, 281;

Hay confident of arranging, 283.

negotiations a failure, 292, 319;

intended only to make Spain jealous, 305;

Edmondes desires, 503.

-, between France and Spain, 112, 127, 142, 270.

-, -, danger to Savoy, 2;

opposition to, of princes, 4, 18, 19;

king's journey for, 6.

disliked by Dutch, 20, 21;

James dislikes, 23, 26:

Huguenots remonstrate against, 24.

journey for, 44:

take place, 47, 53, 60, 79, 80.

interest in England over, 50;

determination to effect, 65;

Savoy dreads, 70, 77:

Roos sent on congratulatory embassy for, 314, 322.

- between Infanta Diana and son of Archduke Ferdinand, 544, 572, 573, 586.

- between France and Savoy, 99.

- between England and Spain, 332.

-, -, time inopportune for negotiations, 105;

secret negotiations for, 147;

statement of James upon, 155;

much discussed at Court, 192.

Spanish offers for, 208:

considered settled, 220.

negotiations alarm Dutch, 226;

distress Savoy, 229;

negotiations for, advanced, 234;

exaggerated reports about, 244, 245.

Sarmiento says Spain does not desire, 265:

reasons for preferring, to French, 276;

objects of renewing negotiations for, 277.

English magnates favour, 292;

gloomy forebodings of Scarnafis upon, 323.

Spain desires Roos to negotiate, 342;

Dutch fear of, 347;

Roos deprived of power to treat for, 351.

Spain listens to proposal to divert James from action, 378, 394.

Digby to negotiate, 388.

Abbot opposed to, 410;

Roos said to be treating for, 419;

negotiations in progress, 444.

Roos gets no satisfaction upon, 472;

English desire more than Spaniards, 479.

almost settled, 484;

opposition to, 485, 503, 510;

persons excluded from negotiations, 509.

Digby's powers limited, 510;

hopes of putting aside, 533;

excuses to Venice about, 536, 555;

negotiations kept alive, 545.

James tells Caron, will not take place, 560, 561.

Digby supposed to be going to arrange, 564.

negotiations considered as lever for James to obtain money, 372, 586.

Marsham, Marsam, —, English colonel in imperial pay, 568.

Marseilles [Bonches du Rhone, France], 15, 41, 589.

-, ships of, 417.

-, -, detained at Naples, 464.

Martinella, ship, 312, 392.

Martini, Sig., 604.

Mary de' Medici, queen regent of France, the queen mother:

(1615): 4, 32, 70, 73.

goes to marriages, 2, 6;

obtains arms from Dutch, 9;

privy to designs on Bouillon, 17;

bribes Huguenots, 19.

Dutch unwilling to offend, 20:

James amazed at callousness of, 23;

criticises, 33.

leaves Poitiers, 39;

proceeds to Bordeaux, 44, 46;

urged to make peace, 51.

anxiety of, 59;

mistrusts Edmondes, 72;

refuses demands of princes, 94.

(1616): 102, 244.

appreciates Edmondes, 117;

wants peace, 127;

displeased with Epernon, 129;

asks Sillery to withdraw, 130;

pilot against, 138.

demands execution of treaty of Asti, 140;

agrees with Condé, 168;

decides to send Bethune to Italy, 184.

suspicions upon sincerity of, 220.

plots against, 291;

reassures Hay upon arrest of Condé, 297;

receives Sully into favour, 304.

present of, to Hay, 319;

blames Toledo, 322;

helps Nemours against Savoy, 337, 349.

explains conduct to Edmondes, 346;

Richilieu writes in name of, 384.

(1617), 408.

embassy to justify, 411;

Savoy complains of, 443;

can trust no one but Ancre, 445;

James against, 452.

opposed to foreign intervention, 453;

displeased at action of Huguenots, 457.

means to discredit malcontent princes, 487;

unprepared for Concini's death, 494.

alleged plot against England, 573;

Foscarini requires double gift from, 593.

Mary Ann, Diana, second daughter of Philip III of Spain:

proposed marriage to son of Archduke Ferdinand, 544, 572.

Masserano, Mascerano [Prov. Novara, Italy], 405, 446, 455.

Master of the Ceremonies. See Ceremonies.

Master of the Horse. See Somerset, Edward, earl of Worcester;

Villiers, George.

Matthias, the emperor, Cæsar, 73, 134, 140, 167, 204, 233, 242, 269, 441, 468, 482.

-, -, desires Cleves to be put in deposit, 17;

summons Brandenburg to Cleves arbitration, 37;

decree of, against Mulheim, 49.

asks Venice to desist from attack, 73;

attitude to Uscocchi, 82;

promises to James, 86.

Maximilian to see, 89;

commissions to Bucquoi, 100;

asks for truce, 120.

displeased at relief of Brunswick, 121.

orders to Tuscany and Mantua. 151;

opens negotiations, 164.

would not attack Venice alone, 168;

quarrel with Savoy, 172.

negotiations for succession to, 189, 207;

has no share in treaty of Xanten, 205;

designs on Cleves, 206;

secret declaration upon Cleves, 213.

Palatine to approach, 270;

too harrassed to judge Montferrat dispute, 357.

advised to accept treaty of Xanten, 382, 396.

offer to carry out treaty, 407.

Stodder asks for promotion, 463;

increases Stodder's force, 561.

letter of Union to, 514;

awaiting Ferdinand, 587;

fears machinations of Palatine, 588.

alleged party to plot against Venice, 590;

Foscarini slanders, 596.

-, ambassadors to and from. See Imperial Court.

Maulevrier, count of, claims on Bouillon sold to Spinola, 13, 17.

Maurice, landgrave of Hesse:

- - stops van den Berg, 205;

Contarini's credentials to, 582.

-, - daughter of, 148, 163.

-, Prince. See Nassau, Maurice of.

- Cardinal Prince of Savoy, the cardinal of Savoy, 35, 444.

Maurier, Aubery du, French ambassador in the Netherlands:

-, -, criticises James. 418, 424, 434, 494;

John of Nassau wishes to escape, 461.

Mauritius, wrecks at, 21.

Maximilian, duke of Bavaria, 304.

- -, collusion with Palatine feared, 588.

-, archduke of Austria, 75, 473, 587.

-, -, visits Flanders, 88;

to go to emperor, 89;

at Brussels, 93, 98;

sees Bucquoi, 100;

goes to Bonn, 111;

to see Palatine, 121, 122;

at court, 135;

raises troops, 160;

negotiates Catholic League, 207:

emperor writes to, 501.

Mayence, Germany, archbishopric of, 121.

- archbishop of. See Kronenberg, John Schweikard von.

Mayenne, duke of. See Lorraine, Henry of.

Mayerne, physician of king James, 51, 56.

-, -, treats Arlac, 52, 100;

witness at Foscarini trial 596;

obtains present from queen for Muscorno, 600.

Meaux [Seine et Marne, France], 44.

Medea [Prov. Goritz, Austria], 89.

Medici, Cardinal Carlo de'. 249.

- Cosimo II de', Grand Duke of Tuscany, duke of Florence, 6, 151, 249.

-, -, -, privateering under flag of, 41;

to arbitrate between Venice and Ferdinand, 164, 188;

taxed by James with doing nothing, 348;

James upbraids, 357;

understanding of Wotton with, 574.

-, Don Giovanni de:

-, -, serves Venice, 374:

harasses Turks at sea, 429:

operations in Friuli, 456:

quarrel with Ernest of Nassau, 505, 508;

Wotton makes mischief with, 574.

- Mary de'. See Mary dei Medici, queen regent of France.

Mediterranean, 417, 488.

- piracies in, 226, 523.

- nature of ships required in, 363;

English ships adapted for, 432.

-, Spanish fleet leaves for, 454.

Mehemet, Aga, 313.

- Pasha, Grand Vizier of Turkey:

letter of Dutch to, 22;

hears remonstrances about carazo, 299;

unwilling to proceed to extremes, 300;

understanding with Cadi Moro, 310, 311,

demands reparation from Pindar for English piracy, 352;

orders ambassadors to visit imperial envoys, 368.

- Sultan, 425.

-, a Neapolitan, 475.

Melander, Peter, German mercenary, 461.

Meleda, island, Dalmatia, 525.

Meltz, kinsman of Spinola, 421.

Membden. See Minden.

Memmo, Marc Antonio, doge of Venice, 20.

- -, letter of Princess Palatine to, 8;

letters of James to, 42, 78;

letter of Queen Anne to, 71;

death of, 72, 75, 86n.

Mendoça, Mendoza, Francesco, admiral of Aragon, 340, 341.

- Don Juan de, marquis Hinojosa, Inoiosa, Ynoyosa, governor of Milan, 131, 249, 316.

- -, sends agent to France, 19;

disarming, 28, 47;

told to carry out peace, 31;

to be compelled to restore places, 35;

promises of, 36

exceeds powers, 42:

grants too much at Asti, 172:

accused of exceeding his powers, 261;

acquitted, 354;

disgraces Spanish arms, 375;

blamed by Sarmiento, 516.

Meriana [Prov. Goritz, Austria], 89, 132.

Merna, villa de, Friuli, 539.

Messia, one of Bodmar's household, 561.

Messina, Sicily, 464, 579.

-, English ships detained at, 508, 522, 533;

ships stopped at, 512, 516.

Metoin, M., French mercenary, 461.

Metternich, Lothar von, archbishop elector of Treves;

Contarini's credentials to, 582.

Michiel, Antonio di, evidence of, 605, 606.

-, Giovanni, 285, 286n.

Michielini, Lunardo:

-, -, witness in Foscarini trial, 592–597;

forbidden to visit Savoyard ministers, 597;

evidence of, 600, 604.

Middelburg [Prov. Zeeland, Netherlands], 200.

-, English cloth sent to, 334.

Milan, Italy, 60, 91, 113, 132, 138, 140, 167, 182, 184, 185, 218, 222, 249, 251, 253, 259, 261, 273, 285n, 292, 331, 372, 377, 378, 414, 415, 474, 531, 537, 574, 577.

-, news from, 28, 143;

to disarm, 92, 125;

action of Spaniards at, 97, 108;

Wake sent to, 118, 133;

Foscarini avoids, 145;

French agent sent to, 148;

Wotton to visit, 185, 202, 220;

disarming of, 162, 168, 169, 177, 243, 244, 264, 267, 385, 400;

Bethune to visit, 237, 238:

Bethune at, 283;

warlike preparations in, 250.

proposals to attack, 138, 186, 194, 387, 389, 397;

armed to check Venice, 307;

Savoy thinks of attacking, 401

Winwood suggests attack on, 420;

James suggests attack on, 453;

Nemours going to, 297;

Savoy tries to alarm, 455.

despatches dated from, 96, 186, 578.

Venetian instructions sent to their agent at, 69, 72, 83, 90, 134, 151, 152, 158, 188, 222, 232, 242, 251, 261, 266, 274, 279, 280, 287, 289, 299, 301, 305, 306, 319, 324, 326, 336, 359, 367, 374, 389, 404, 410, 423, 427, 436, 446, 453, 456, 460, 474, 486, 493, 497, 501, 506, 513, 520, 525, 526, 534, 539, 543, 544, 551, 559, 579.

Brera, 578.

college of San Fedele at, 531, 532, 578.

-, young Englishman from, 537.

-, provost of. See Cerronio, Tomaso.

governor of, 73.

to be changed, 6.

-, See Mendoca, Juan de;

Toledo, Pedro de.

troops of, 177, 196, 203, 219, 225, 229.

-, to go to Flanders, 176;

excuses for maintaining, 181, 189.

Venetian residents at. See Antelmi, Antonio;

Vincenti;

Antonio, Maria.

Millar, James, 388n.

Milorini, Ragusan, merchant, 603.

Mirandola [Prov. Modena, Italy], 34.

Minden, Membden, [Westphalia], bishopric of, 80, 88.

-, ? Elbrun, 205.

Mocenigo, Alvise, Proveditore of the mainland, 285n, 286.

-, —, Venetian councillor, 29, 42.

Modena, duke of. See Cæsar, duke of Modena.

Mogul, the great. See Jahangir.

-, ambassador to, from England. See Roe, Sir Thomas.

Moiier, John, English shipmaster, 580.

Molin, baron of, 128.

Molin, Francesco, 285n, 286n.

-, Zuan Marco, 287.

-, —, commissioner, 513.

Moluccas, English force in, 252.

Mombaza, ? Mozambique, Africa, 573.

Monbon, M., French mercenary, 461.

Moncucco in Montferrat, 367, 455.

Mondino, Domenico, 203, 212.

Money, Jacobus, 200.

-, Dutch florins, 408.

Monfalcon, Friuli, 73, 92, 513.

Monk, dining with Foscarini's, 593.

Monks, Foscarini advises James to extirpate, 596.

Monson, Sir Thomas, arrest of, 79.

-, Sir William, arrest of, 79.

Montafilass, David de, courier, 531, 532n.

Montague, James, bishop of Winchester:

-, -, accompanies king to Scotland, 476.

Montargis [Loiret, France], 126.

Montbarot, M. de, envoy of French princes to James, 80, 87.

-, -, sent back with letters from James, 123.

Montbeliard [Doubs, France], 296.

Monte, Francesco del, 407.

-, Gregorio de, secretary of England at Venice, 321, 423.

-, -, -, left in charge by Carleton, 42;

announces arrival of Wotton, 228;

will be refused if asks for Spalato's goods, 456, 457;

asks for Spalato's goods, 465, 487,

confirmed by king, 473;

sees payment of Smith's money, 481, 487, 493, 497.

-, Vincenzo of Fermo, 249.

Monteleone, duke of Spanish ambassador in France, 407.

-, -, jealous of Hay's reception, 279;

opposes Venetians, 338;

influence at Court, 452;

confers with Nemours, 475;

Louis remonstrates with, about Savoy, 517.

Montferrat, 47, 220, 225, 285n 356, 357, 374, 492, 497, 511.

-, Savoy invades, 367.

-, governor of. See Davalos, Don Alfonso.

Montgomery, earl of. See Herbert, Philip.

Monthou, Montu, M. de, ambassador of Savoy to the Princes of the Union, 372.

-, -, -, obtains little, 501;

leaves for Hague 502, 528;

news from, 505;

well received, 521;

may be sent to England, 544;

news from, 564.

Montiglio, in Montferrat, 486.

Montigny, See Grange, Francis de la.

Montlue, 285n.

Montmorency, duke of. See Henry II, duke of Montmorency.

Montona, Friuli, 222.

Montpensier, duke of. See Bourbon, Henry de.

Montreuil [Pas de Calais, France], 107.

Moore, Mr., 283.

Monavio, Father Geronimo Foscarini's chaplain, 7, 593.

-, -, released from custody, 282;

accused of meddling with outside affairs, 604.

Mordaunt, John lord.

-, -, accompanies king to Scotland, 476.

Morea, Greece, 392, 481.

Moretta, Count, ambassador of Savoy in France, 279, 351, 459.

Morlachs, 222.

Morlot, David, German mercenary, 461.

Moro, the Cadi, 313.

-, -, fear of, 289;

imposes carazo on Franks, 299, 301, 310–312;

insolence of, 300, 310, 311

understanding with Vizier, 310;

Pindar remonstrates with, 311;

ambassadors with, to arraign, 425.

Moro, Lunardo:

-, -, chosen as ambassador to Savoy, 578, 579;

declines, 580.

Morocco, embassy from, 50.

Morosini, Moresini, Francesco, captain of Candia, 2, 31.

-, Lorenzo, 201.

-, Thomas, 7, 25.

Mörs [Rhenish Prussia], 221.

Morton, Albert:

-, -, goes to serve Princess Palatine as secretary, 467;

back to England, 531n. 532n;

sent to Foscarini to speak of plot against Muscorno, 595;

witness for Foscarini trial, 595, 596.

Moskanitz, Mosselenizze, Moschenazzi, Moschenizzi, near Fiume, Istria, 158, 188, 423.

Mozambique, Mombaza, 573.

Mufti. See Turkey, officials of.

Muggia, Istria, 68, 222.

Mula, Agostino da, 411.

Mulheim [duchy of Berg]:

-, attack on, expected, 3;

demolition of, 49, 57, 69, 88.

Munster [Westphalia], 131.

Muscorno, Giulio, 29, 39, 284, 351.

-, -, arrest of, 6, 15;

hatred of Foscarini, 7, 597;

charges brought by, 19, 20, 165, 594, 597.

share in Foscarini libel, 27;

reads libel on Foscarini, 40;

Foscarini collects evidence against, 48, 54, 56, 62, 90, 107.

charges against, 54, 66;

present to, 83;

favour of, at court, 210;

enemy of Nodari, 235.

debt of, to Smith, 236, 247, 258, 262, 266, 318, 423, 455, 456;

arrangements for paying, 465, 466, 480, 481, 487, 497, 498.

trial of, 439–441, 449, 504, 576;

Foscarini's charges against, 595, 596, 598–600.

alleged design of Foscarini to murder, 593, 595, 603;

trumps up charges against Foscarini, 597, 600, 605–606.

evidence upon, 601–606;

enquires about acqueducts, 602.

Muscovites, 362.

Muscovy, Russia, 285n, 286n.

-, quarrel with Sweden, 3, 12;

fight with Tartars, 12;

Dutch embassy to, 18;

Dutch trade with, 21, 462;

peace with Sweden, 235.

mushrooms, 594.

musters in London, 38.