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La Force, Marquis of. See Caumont, James.

Lafuente, Diego, Father Maestro; Diego della Fuente, Diego della Puente, 20, 253, 274.
-, opinion about dispensation, 14; articles presented by, 60, 82.
-, reconciles Cottington with Rome, 146n; going to England as ambassador, 207, 219.
-, expected in London, 242; king sends passport to, 256; arrives, 262.
-, robbed of papers, 262, 264, 265; first audience, 265; contrives to See king alone, 273, 292.
-, little hope of marriage, 277; complains of slights, 285; quarrel with Hinojosa, 310.
-, reported going to Rome, 317; to leave with Hinojosa, 354; accompanies Hinojosa, 373.

Laguna. See Leganes.

Le Maina. See Maina.

Land, Lanon, Baron, an Irishman: travelling in Italy, 614.

Lando, Girolamo, 214, 283, 285, 289.
-, recommends raising salary of interpreter, 150; memorial about raisins, 256; answer of council to, 357; Philips' dealings with, 600.

landsknechts:
-, levy, in Germany and Switzerland, 608.

Langerach. See Boetzelaer.

Langestrat, Netherlands:
-, Mansfelt quartered at, 582, 593.

Lanon. See Land.

La Parga. See Parga.

La Rochefoucaut. See Rochefoucaut.

La Rochelle. See Rochelle.

Larotigliera, Colonel, 296.

Lazzaro, Felippo de, master of the Balbi, 148.

lead:
-, new impost on, 284, 291, 380, 388.

Leganes, Laguna, Marquis of:
-, opposed English marriage, 118.

Leghorn [Prov. Livorno, Italy]:
-, cloth working introduced at, 4; Warwick consulted about, 269.

Leith, co. Edinburgh, Scotland:
-, Dunkirker burned at, 24.

Lemos, Count of:
-, says ready to break with England, 313; may be sent to Germany and England, 410; suggested ambassador to England, 449.

Lennox, Duchess of. See Stuart, Frances.
-, - Duke of. See Stuart, Esmé; Stuart, Ludovic.

Leopold, the Archduke, 77, 520.
-, commissioners of, 86; goes to Alsace, 91; doge notifies of election, 108, 532.
-, wants to marry Princess of Urbino, 109; proposed marriage to Princess of Tuscany, 186.
-, sent for, 259; bargain with France for, 459; suggested attack on Venice, 483; Feria helps, 492.

Leppington, Baron of. See Carey, Robert.

Lesdiguières, Duke of. See Bonne, Francis de.

Leslie, Lieutenant, 397.

letters intercepted:
-, of Palatine to Gabor, 128; to Hinojosa, 415, 417; from Rota, 417, 418.
-, from Oñate, 418; of Thurn to Gabor, 428.

Levant:
-, foreign cloth cannot be prohibited in, 87, 186; pirates ruin trade, 107; English trade in, 284.

Levant Company, Turkey Company:
-, opposes arrangement with Venice about carrying trade, 289; controls buying of raisins, 357.

Leveneur. Tanneguy, Count of Tillières, Tilliers, French Ambassador in England, 29, 140, 212, 296, 320.
-, (1623):
-, tells Valaresso of help to Dutch, 6; urges the league, 9; agrees in covert menace to James, 35.
-, agrees to tells James about Valtelline deposit, 46; Valaresso tries to stir, 51.
-, takes leave of James, 82, 99; James disturbed by departure, 102.
-, returns to England, 124, 132; a good opening for, 127; first to congratulate on prince's return, 139.
-, accident at house, 147; changes house, 150; says no war with Huguenots, 154.
-, supports Rota's negotiations, 176; form of oath sent to, 182.
-, (1624):
-, overtures to, for French match, 196; reticent, 202; Buckingham and Carlisle suggest match to, 206, 207.
-, makes trouble about masque, 197; presents Louis's gift to James, 202; trusts Rota, 204.
-, should support prince, 208; English proposals to, 213; wants English match, 218.
-, speaks for Catholics, 233; laments rejection of Rota's proposals, 239; helped Rota, 251.
-, will not visit Aerssens, 243; ill-liked by queen mother, 245.
-, Spanish ambassadors ask for observance of Puysieulx's promise about marriage, 253.
-, says France must not accept less than Spain for marriage, 267, 302; negotiations not safe with, 274, 275.
-, remonstrates about Catholics, 280; will not help Mansfelt, 281.
-, Valaresso speaks to, for Mansfelt, 294; does Mansfelt more harm than good, 303, 304.
-, to enquire about promises to Mansfelt, 306; laments tardiness in negotiations, 319.
-, probably excluded from marriage negotiations, 326; assurances to Catholics, 334, 344.
-, gives Charles Henrietta's portrait, 355; malicious offices of wife, 360, 361; does nothing about the marriage, 363.
-, recalled unexpectedly, 373, 377; leaves, 382; saves life of priest, 384; thinks ill-used, 390.
-, will make mischief, 395; possible return, 405, 411, 414, 424; to uphold Catholics, 407.
-, letter of Rusdorf to, 420, 421.
-, to superintend Henrietta's household, 507.

levies, 454.
-, English, for Poland, 111.
-, -, required by Mansfelt, 294–296.
-, -, for Flanders, 354, 366.
-, -, for Dutch, 353, 362, 374, 379, 383, 389, 390, 395, 397, 400, 403, 406, 409, 411, 412, 415, 416, 420, 422, 424, 429, 541, 543, 565, 617.
-, -, for Ireland, 400, 485.
-, -, for Mansfelt, 438, 250, 461, 467, 472, 475, 479, 484, 485, 494–6, 498, 500, 503, 505, 508, 509, 510, 516, 522, 530, 533, 540, 542, 543, 552, 561, 562, 565, 567, 578, 580, 581, 587, 591, 598, 614.
-, -, press for, 588.
-, French, for Mansfelt, 450, 561, 562.
-, Ultramontanes, for Venice, 566.

Lewkenor, Sir Lewis, Master of the Ceremonies:
-, to accompany Hinojosa to the coast, 354, 373, 382; meets Pesaro, 445; takes Pesaro and Valaresso to king, 449; accompanies Coloma to coast, 463; preparing quarters for Gondomar, 621.

Ley, Sir James, Lord Chief Justice, to be Treasurer, 481.
-, the Treasurer, 617.
-, ordered to find payment for Mansfelt, 494; receives staff at Cambridge, 523; at council, 554; ordered to find 50,000l., 574; orders gradual repayment to Catholics, 625.

l'Hôpital. See Hôpital.

Liège [Prov. Liège, Belgium]:
-, neutrality of territory. 305n.

Lierre, Lire [Prov. Antwerp, Belgium], 396.

Lincoln, Bishop of. See Williams, John.

Lion. See Ships, names of.

Lire. See Lierre.

Lisbon, Portugal, 457, 590.
-, ships of war detained at, 230.

l'Isle. See Yssel.

Lodovisia, Bianca, of Bologna, 556.

Lodovisio. See Ludovisio.

Lomenie, Henry Augustus de, Baron of la Ville aux Clercs, Villeocler, Villocler, Vileocler, French Secretary of State, 576.
-, favours English match, 216; assurances to Rich, 229, 230; thinks English proposals for marriage will be accepted. 307; tells nuncio of English negotiations, 352.
-, mission to England, 448, 451, 455, 464, 484; to come for ratification of marriage treaty. 479; James abides by proposals of, 492.
-, Ambassador Extraordinary to England 504, 517, 528, 599.
-, about to start, 497, 499; expected, 507; enters London, 510, 515; proceeds to Cambridge, 515.
-, reception at Cambridge, takes leave, 521; readier to pledge France, 522, 529.
-, Mansfelt wants assurances, 530; Buckingham wants to conciliate, 537; views about Buckingham's policy, 538.
-, considers defrauded about Catholics, 539; to divert mansfelt from France, 540; departs, 541, 551.
-, gets more freedom for Mansfelt, 552; returns home, 559, 567; everything referred to negotiations, 563; favourable report of, 597.

London, 23, 27, 46, 52, 56, 59, 60, 63, 66, 71, 76, 101, 109, 114–17, 145, 172, 188, 189, 225, 241, 247, 260, 272, 286, 287, 306, 333, 336, 345, 390, 402, 417, 485, 497, 514, 528, 540, 583, 584, 587, 589.
-, despatches dated at, 6, 9, 15, 25, 29, 35, 42, 47, 51, 57, 75, 79, 82, 90, 96, 99, 104, 107, 112, 120, 122, 123, 126, 128, 132, 137, 141, 143, 147, 150, 154, 162, 166, 170, 176, 179, 184, 192, 195, 197, 203, 209, 213, 218, 221, 222, 228, 234, 239, 243, 244, 250, 252, 257, 258, 261, 263, 268, 276, 282, 293, 295, 303, 304, 311, 318, 320, 325, 327, 334, 335, 344, 355, 356, 364, 366, 372, 375, 384, 395, 401, 406, 411, 415, 421, 426, 432, 436, 445, 451, 453, 456, 462, 464, 469, 475, 480, 481, 486, 493, 495, 501, 506, 511, 517, 523, 529, 530, 537, 539, 541, 549, 553, 554, 563, 565, 569, 576, 580, 587, 590, 595, 601, 604, 611, 617, 618, 621, 622, 625–27.
-, treaty dated at, 45; letters from. 299, 441, 498.
-, rich cargoes brought to, 30; effect of Infanta at, 38; Hinojosa at. 51; chapel for Catholics in. 63; empty, 52; Spaniards help Catholics in, alone, 111; financial distress, 112.
-, joy in, on news of Charles returning, 119, 135; Charles reported at, 129; Charles reaches, 137.
-, James will not return to, 139; proposed state reception for Charles. 142; accident in, to Catholics, 147.
-, gentry dismissed from, to country, 166; James and Charles return to, 184, 450, 453; rejoicings at king's declaration, 261, 262.
-, militia doubled in, 280; James returns to, 299, 454, 456; double guards set, 344, 364.
-, Catholic gentry leave, 300; Catholic lords return to, 342; feeling in, about Amboyna massacre, 359.
-, Bristol appears in, 364; Effiat in, persuading Catholics, 404; treaty dated at, 423n; Pesaro enters, 445.
-, nobility not to live in, 481, 486; rejoicings at, for French match, 503, 504; purse for Mansfelt, 505, 509.
-, church for Catholics in, 524; James, Charles and Buckingham coming to, 594, 602, 610; guards set on king's death, 627.
-, cloth of. See cloth, London.
-, News from, 48, 65, 329, 330.
-, places in and near:
-, Aldersgate St., 150n.
-, Blackfriars, Hunsdon House, 147.
-, Clink, prison, 112.
-, Denmark House. 14.
-, Drury Lane, 150n.
-, Exeter House, 383.
-, Fleet prison, 401n.
-, Gatehouse prison, 557.
-, Minories, 154n.
-, St. James Palace, S. Gens, 14, 248, 456, 530, 534.
-, -, chapel at, for Infanta, 40, 48, 102.
-, St. Martin's Vintry, 131n.
-, St. Mary Overy, 112n.
-, Savoy church, 14.
-, Suffolk House, 382, 411.
-, Tower, 154, 301, 320, 325, 343, 504, 505, 575.
-, Whitehall, 263, 303, 357, 549, 563.
-, -, James at, 119.
-, -, council at, 445, 554.

London. See Ships, names of.

Lords Lieutenant:
-, appointment, 62.

Loreto [Prov. Ancona, Italy], 558.

Lormes, John Viscount de, imprisoned, 189.

Lorraine:
-, news from, 434.
-, -, Duke of. See Henry, Duke of Lorraine.
-, -, Claude de, Duke of Chevreuse:
-, letter of Carlisle to, 129; preparations to accompany bride to England, 442, 492.
-, -, Charles de, Duke of Guise:
-, expected in England about marriage, 203, 270; meets Carlisle. 332; to command in Bresse, 391; dependent on queen mother, 392; suggests match for Gaston, 437; fleet of, 557; ordered to sea, 566.

Louis VII, King of France:
-, Thomas a Becket appeals to, 320.

Louis XIII, King of France, the Most Christian, 13, 227, 264, 297, 298, 303, 315, 336, 348, 376, 440, 443, 499, 511, 524, 528, 545, 565, 609, 616, 619, 625.
-, (1623):
-, will consent to deposit with pope, 4; help to Dutch, 6, 14; Dutch appeal to, 151.
-, grants levies to Mansfelt, 25; Palatine asks for help, 27; encourages Palatine, 75.
-, James jests at dealings with league, 29; Inoiosa pays respects to, 35, 42.
-, Rochelle should obey, 53; against Catholic despite marriage, 62, 65.
-, cannot refuse title of Elector to Bavaria, 77; right hand to kings, 88.
-, James sends presents to, 90, 101, 124; Warwick will ask for protection, 104.
-, doge informs of election, 108; remonstrates with Spain, 109.
-, informed of Charles's departure, 121; Philip IV writes to, about English match, 131.
-, Elizabeth asks to be godfather to son, 141, 145, 163, 200; does not desire war with Huguenots, 154.
-, hunters for, in England, 166; Puisieux wants to persuade that all is well, 173.
-, states of Normandy satisfy, 177.
-, (1624):
-, present to James, 182, 201, 202, 227; gives company to Lennox, 182.
-, offers sister to Charles, 184; Venetian representations to, 186; letters of Hinojosa to, 193.
-, supports Bavaria, 202; advice to, about English match, 207.
-, Spaniards want to lull to sleep, 213; Puisieux informs against queen mother, 214.
-, expected to ask for reinstatement of Palatine, 246; not thinking of English match, 252.
-, suspicions of, in Vienna, 259, 269; favours English alliance, 260; favours to English ambassadors, 270.
-, hopes that changed, with new ministers, 271; disowns Sillery, 275; journey to Picardy, 277, 286.
-, orders Mansfelt not to come to France, 283; English Catholics think of petitioning, 292.
-, thinks of employing mansfelt, 296, 331, 350; Tillières assures Mansfelt of favour, 304.
-, emperor nervous of intervention, 305, 321, 347; Mansfelt not allowed to see, 306, 451, 453.
-, neglects all for pleasure, 314; petition of English Catholics to, 319–321; gives Gordon command of Scotch, 326.
-, Spaniards wish to lull to sleep, 330; Carlisle and Rich see, 339, 351; offers to constable, 349.
-, expresses esteem for James, 358; means to save Dutch, 359; wants marriage before Mansfelt's diversion, 360.
-, James to make promise to, for Catholics, 361, 460; James asks for marriage, 368, 369; Rich hunts with, 377.
-, relations with James in titles, 381; master of situation, 391; accepts Dutch alliance, 393.
-, three armies ready, 395; proposals for Savoyard princesses, 403.
-, nuncio urges to intervene for English Catholics, 407; informs Spain of English negotiations, 408.
-, doubtful of pope's friendliness, 410; Vieuville acted without consulting, 418.
-, alliance against Spain feared, 422; sends priest for dispensation, 427.
-, English ambassadors remonstrate with, 429; Mansfelt to take orders from, 433; promises employment of Mansfelt, 444.
-, attempt to estrange from queen mother, 434;
-, English Catholics thank, 435; concessions to, for Catholics, 438.
-, Bavaria offers force to, for Valtelline, 435; cannot offer hand to Charles, 439.
-, favours match between Denmark and Savoy, 442; Palatine applies to, 446.
-, will not have Mansfelt fight under flag of league, 459; importance of promises to Mansfelt, 461, 462.
-, preparing for war, 465; will reinforce Coure, 466; will not give written promises for Mansfelt, 467, 479.
-, breaks off negotiations with Hyacinth, 469; promises to James, 473; Bavaria's assurances to, 475.
-, treatment of godson, 478; tells pope of advantages obtained for Catholics, 480.
-, English ambassadors state terms to, 482; favourable to employment of Mansfelt, 483; refuses English terms, 484.
-, Henrietta importunes to settle marriage, 486; James orders acceptance of promises, 496.
-, congratulated on English match, 497, 518, 521; preparing for journey to coast, 502, 519.
-, wants Mlle. de S. Luc invited to queen's ball, 508; Charles writes to, 510, 514; payment to Dutch, 523; moment propitious for, 526.
-, (1625):
-, pope wants pledge from, 529, 540; will resist Mansfelt traversing France, 530; Doge notifies of election, 532.
-, will not accord Charles precedence, 531; English expect to fulfil obligations to Mansfelt, 533.
-, Swiss interest not to offend, 536; more concerned than England about Palatinate, 538.
-, Mansfelt will refer everything to, 542; Caimo pretends to know plot against, 547.
-, Dutch disappointed with, 558; English complain of broken word, 559.
-, declaration about Huguenots, 562; English fear may change plans, 563.
-, steadfast about Valtelline, 566; asks James for ships, 567, 588; ships granted to, 588, 604.
-, James wishes to keep in step with, 569; promises Mansfelt help, 574.
-, German princes ask for help, 575; orders Mansfelt to take force to Holland, 576.
-, Berulle tells pope's complaints about Valtelline, 580; Blavet held for, 582.
-, congratulates doge, 593; report that means to exterminate Huguenots, 594.
-, sends pictures to Buckingham, 595; Swiss will wait for proposals, 599; Denmark will wait for something definite from, 604; does not like the war, 605; to bear part cost of Mansfelt, 611.
-, share in supposed league against Austria, 613; steadfast for English match, 615; promises to effect marriage, 620.
-, Huguenots offer ships against Spain, 626.

Louis, son of Frederick V, Elector Palatine:
-, birth, 105; godfathers, 120, 141, 145, 200; christening, 163; death, 576.

Lucca [Prov. Lucca, Italy], 284.

Ludovisio, Alessandro. See Gregory XV, pope.
-, -, Ludovico, Lodovisio, cardinal:
-, pope leaves to rule, 2; promises dispensation, 3; instructions to nuncio, 16, 18; request for Catholics, 17, 20; Massimi concocts forged letters of, 58; goes to Milan, 465.
-, -, Nicolo, marriage, 2.
-, -, Orazio, Duke of Fiano, Governor of the Valtelline:
-, starts for Milan, 4; Valtelline consigned to. 77; ordered to pay troops, 79.

Luisa, nun:
-, Charles visits, 133.

Lumaga:
-, merchants, 504, 565.

Luxemburg:
-, undefended, 391.

Luynes, Duke of. See Albert, Charles d'.

Lyons [Rhone, France], 556.
-, letters of Credit, on, 526 merchants Lumaga of, 565.