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Fabroni, Luca, gentleman of the Queen Mother :

unexpected arrival in England, 16
-, Dutch anxious about mission, 17.

another visit spoken of, 23
-, Fontenay tries to thwart, 24.

Fachlant. See Falkland.

Fahr, Farra [canton Zurich, Switzerland] :

despatches dated at, 310, 316, 318, 325, 373.

Falkland, Fachlant, co. Fife, Scotland :

Charles visits, 127.

Fargis, du, follower of Monsieur :

arrest of, 336n.

Farnese, Odardo I, duke of Parma :

Crequy to take army to help, 386.

Farra. See Fahr.

Fechiers. See Pas, Manasses du, Marquis of Feuquieres.

Ferdinand II, emperor, Csar :

war of Denmark with, 60n
-, gave Palatinate to Bavaria for Upper Austria, 292.

1632 :

safe conduct to Anstruther, 9n
-, Anstruther takes leave of, 13.

Villani going to, 23.

Gustavus seeks to make diversion in hereditary dominions, 28.

Rota acting in name of, 45.

1633 : 118.

proposal to send Cottington to, 55
-, Rota sees, 57.

French abandon idea of embassy to, 61
-, Monsieur sends to, 63
-, Monsieur hopes for help from, 78.

letter to Charles praising Anstruther, 68.

devotion of Hesse Darmstat to, 72.

Denmark's peace proposals to, 89, 91, 95, 101.

Spaniards want peace to release forces of, 96, 97.

negotiations with Saxony, 108
-, confiscates Correggio, 126n
-, prospect of losing Westphalia, 135.

success of Protestant Princes may render more flexible, 139.

Grand Duke of Tuscany wishes brothers to serve, 148.

1634 :

Hamburg's interests with, 179
-, Palatine guiltless towards, 187, 210.

appoints four commanders, 213.

Mansfelt has commissions to release Neuburg's subjects from fealty, 236.

Savoy should get sanction for royal title, 278.

danger to England if recovers Germany, 287
-, urged to send ambassador to England, 288.

alliance with Spain, 288
-, Saxony and Brandenburg make peace with, 306, 322, 330.

liberal offers to Count Pappenheim, 318.

1635 : 488.

assurances of Louis to, 322
-, letter of to, 326, 327.

articles in Franco Dutch alliance on, 328.

Charles insists on promise to restore Palatinate, 357
-, desires restoration of Palatine, 400.

efforts to dissuade Saxony from making peace with, 372
-, peace with Saxony, 422n, 424, 430.

Poland hopes to induce to recognise marriage with Palatine princess, 379, 435, 438.

Cardinal Infant requires consent for release of Elector of Treves, 384
-, can not make general peace required by France, 406.

Lorraine offers mediation with about Palatinate, 417
-, declaration about Palatinate, 442.

letters of Schomberg to, 429, 430
-, Frankfort ready to submit to, 445.

Charles decides to send envoy to, 431, 435.

queen mother wants to join league against France, 455
-, Taylor to consult queen mother's envoy before seeing, 465.

Spain promises representations to about Palatinate, 458.

Poland offended with, 472.

will not offend Bavaria to conciliate England about Palatines, 472, 482
-, French urge alliance to bring pressure to bear on, 473.

English decisions depend on replies of, 474
-, fears union between England and Poland, 482.

Taylor's first audience of, 485, 506
-, Taylor's second audience of, 501
-, perturbed at by threats, 502.

talk of sending Rusdorf to, 491, 494, 508
-, Spain cannot decide about Palatinate without consulting, 496.

1636 :

letter of Charles to in favour of Palatine, 497, 508, 525
-, unlikely to give satisfaction while prospering in Germany, 498.

Poland threatens with war, 498.

demand that Palatine shall humble himself to, 498, 502, 503, 506, 537.

Denmark to make terms with, 503.

Taylor to remonstrate with upon opposition to Polish marriage, 504.

England awaiting reply from, 505, 542
-, French consider English negotiations with a comedy, 512.

friendly disposition to Palatine, 518, 534
-, Spaniards falsely pretend to be mediators with, 523.

anxious at instructions from England but reassured by Taylor, 525.

unlikely to realise fruit of exertions unless England satisfied and general peace made, 525.

proposal of exchange for Lorraine made to, 528.

Taylor only sent to ask final intentions about Palatine, 529
-, Charles expresses satisfaction at way of dealing with Palatine affairs, 530.

sending ministers to England, 532
-, annoyed by Werdtman's delays and sends Radolti, 536
-, gives instructions verbally before Council, 537.

England desires Spain to use influence with on behalf of Palatine, 537.

asks for minister from England with full powers, 538.

Arundel only to find out real intentions about Palatine, 541, 544, 549, 554. Leicester's appointment intended to alarm, 543
-, proposals intended to waste time, 545.

restitution of Lower Palatinate not sole affair of, 544
-, Arundel to press for decision, 546.

little fear of English action, against, 551
-, Luneburg will not observe peace with, 563.

objects to including Palatine in treaty with Swedes, 555
-, Danish ambassadors urging to give satisfaction to Swedes, 556.

Leicester to assure France England will act vigorously against if Arundel's mission a failure, 557.

Radolti speaks of desire for peace, 562
-, Bavaria's reply to about Palatinate, 566.

Swedes expect to make things warm for, 567.

Ferdinand, son of Emperor Ferdinand II, king of Hungary :

Bavaria's vote asked for as king of Romans, 67.

high hopes of, 230
-, Bernard of Saxe Weimar means to fight, 236.

Cardinal Infant's army to join, 252
-, captures Ratisbon, 262.

victory at Nordlingen, 278, 281
-, fear of in Lower Palatinate, 283
-, danger to England from successes, 287.

Frankfort parleys with, 425, 445.

Bavaria must be conciliated to secure election as king of Romans, 472.

Ferdinand, son of Philip III. of Spain, the Cardinal Infant :

1632 :

to be governor of the Netherlands, 23
-, English ships may escort, 32
-, expected to travel by sea, 39.

1633 :

liberal provision of money for, 63
-, preparations at Naples and Milan for, 96.

mystery over visit to Italy, 97, 100
-, departure more uncertain, 102
-, report of embarcation, 105
-, supposed arrival in Italy, interest in England, 109.

arrival in Italy announced, 113
-, Savoy gets little satisfaction from conference with, 114.

Gussoni speaks to Windebank about, 116
-, interest in England about, 123
-, Charles asks Gussoni about, 133
-, suggested marriage to duchess of Mantua, 155.

embassy of Valier to, 150
-, departure hastened by Infanta's death, 171.

preparations for reception in Flanders, 174.

1634 :

Charles discusses move, 181
-, anxious to start, 187.

talk of English fleet escorting, 215
-, obstacles in way of, 222
-, starting with army, 224.

English do not believe in his leaving Italy, 225, 245
-, reported to have started with army, 253.

to join king of Hungary in Germany, 230
-, Aytona to assist passage, 249.

Coloma to govern Milanees after departure, 239.

may resign archbishopric of Toledo to Maurice of Savoy, 242
-, Prince Tomaso to command troops brought by, 245.

no preparations for, in Flanders, 252
-, unites with imperial forces, 262.

informs Venice of victory of Nordlingen, 290.

Necolalde to go as secretary to, 291
-, remonstrances with about insults to Monsieur, 302.

entry into Brussels, Gerbier's effusive welcome, 297
-, Porter sent to congratulate on arrival, 298, 300, 308.

forces of, at entry, 302, 319.

hauteur of, 308, 319.

1635 :

going to inspect Gravelines, 326
-, unsuccessful at tempt on Fort Philippine, 388.

Gerbier to remonstrate with on depredations of Dunkirkers, 352.

requires emperor's consent to release of Elector of Treves, 384.

retiring in disorder, 401
-, reports of defeat, but contradicted, 410.

sends Mendoza to England, 403, 410.

Charles remonstrates with about Dunkirkers, 433.

Necolalde to have office in household of, 455
-, Benavides minister with, 471.

1636 :

attitude to queen mother grows worse, 513.

remonstrance with about seizure of tobacco ship, 524.

Radolti stayed with on way to England, instructions revised, 554.

permission required for passport for Arundel, 562.

proposed marriage to Princess of Poland, 564.

Ferdinand of Bavaria, Archbishop Elector of Cologne :

Dutch complain of breach of neutrality, 12
-, French efforts to secure respect for neutrality of, 38.

Dutch suggest depositing Rheinberg with, 46
-, Dutch accuse of breaking neutrality, 71, 72,

endangered by victory of Hameln, 133, 135.

Feria, count of. See Figueroa, Gomez Suarez de.

-, countess of. See Dormer,Jane.

-, duke of. See Figueroa, Gomez Suarez de.

Fermo, Fra Giovanni, of Bergamo :

Bailo restrains, French ambassador claims, 44.

Fernambuco. See Pernambuco.

Fernamond, imperialist general :

drives Grisons bund troops out of Bormio, 421n.

Ferrara [Prov. Ferrara, Italy] :

cardinal archbishop of. See Magalotti, Lorenzo.

Ferte Senneterre, Henry de la, M. de la Ferte :

mission to England to congratulate on birth of princess, 548, 555, 562.

probable instructions to ambassadors, 548, 558.

arrival, 552
-, to inform king of use of fleet, 552, 553
-, thought to have come for sake of the present, 555
-, takes leave, presents, 562.

Feuquieres, marquis of. See Pas, Manasses de.

Ficchier, Fichiers. See Pas, Manasses de, marquis of Feuquieres.

Fielding, Anne, lady, wife of Basil Viscount Fielding :

to accompany husband to Venice, 248
-, husband anxious about journey for, 286
-, at Dover, 288.

with French queen at St. Germain, 294
-, entertained by queen, 297.

reception in Savoy, 324.

death at Venice, 351n, 356
-, reported to Collegio, 347
-, resolution of Senate about funeral, 348, 349, 350.

a devout Catholic, 348, 349
-, illness reported in England, 360
-, death announced in England, 375.

decision against public funeral for, 377, 378.

Fielding, Basil, Viscount Fildin, 379 :

1633 :

marriage to Anne Weston, 63.

1634 :

chosen ambassador to Venice, 243, 299
-, character and qualities, 244.

busy with preparations, 248, 258
-, gentlemen in train of, 258, 286, 288.

choice announced to Collegio, 258, 259
-, start may be postponed, 276.

given character of ambassador extraordinary, 262, 269, 276, 368
-, commissions of, 281283.

Zonca pays complimentary visit to, 282
-, returns visit, 285, 286.

has powers over ministers abroad, 283
-, takes leave of king, 285.

declines service of plate offered by king, 286
-, meets Correr at Dover, 288.

audience of French king, 294
-, made much of, leaves for Turin, 297.

Rowlandson expecting soon, 298
-, Fleming accompanies from Lyon, 305, 310.

congratulates Monsieur on return, 304
-, instructions to assemble diet of Swiss, 315.

proceeds to Turin, 306
-, stay in Piedmont and business there, 310, 315
-, reception, 324.

disputes with French ambassador at Turin, 324, 325.

removes Hales and leaves Morton at Turin, 325
-, arrival at Venice, 338n.

first audience in Collegio, 338, 339
-, letters of credence, 339
-, second audience, 339, 340
-, hints at reconciliation with Savoy, 340.

decides to keep Rowlandson, presents suite to doge, 340.

reply of Senate to, 341
-, instruction to Correr about, 342.

entertained at public cost, 342
-, reply to Senate and thanks for courtesies, 343, 344.

distress at wife's death, 347, 348, 349
-, sends to inform Collegio, 348
-, asks that decision about funeral may be suspended, 348
-, mourning for household of, 350.

office of condolence with, 348, 349
-, going to Padua 349.

thanks Collegio for condolences, appeal for Douglas, 356
-, Senate's reply to, 357.

pleased at honours received, 360
-, Charles thanks Senate for honours, 371, 378.

permission to Ruzini to show statues to, 373
-, licence to export glass and pictures to England, 419.

sends word of wife's death, 375, 378.

explains in Collegio reasons for arming, 389, 390, 396, 423
-, reply, 426.

presents memorials for merchants, 396, 409, 427
-, reply about, 426.

king does not hear from for two months, 418
-, Senate wishes to know if acts by instructions, 426
-, Correr thinks not, 451, 477, 478.

licence to export cloth stuffs to Wyche, 438
-, asks that Hercules may be allowed to sail empty, 449, 452, 457, 475, 477
-, reply to, 457
-, rejoinder, 457, 458.

speaks for Colonel Douglas, 452.

courier arrives from, 456, 459
-, not paid regularly since Portland's death, 459
-, more requests for money, 472.

Correr says his despatches infrequent, 478.

1636 :

new year's greeting in Collegio, 497
-, presses for despatch of case of Hobson, 516, and other merchants, 517, 518, 521, 522, 541, 552
-, replies of Senate to, 521, 540, 541, 556, 557.

reputed author of story of Venetian Spanish alliance, 532.

dissatisfaction with Rowlandson, 536n.

-, -, secretary of. See Morton, Peter.

Fielding, Susan, countess of Denbigh :

sister of Buckingham and mother of Viscount Fielding, 243, 258.

Fielding, William, earl of Denbigh, Dembi, Embi, Master of the Wardrobe, 243, 244, 258 :

accompanies king to Scotland, 93.

proposed to make ambassador to Porte, 320
-, merchants object to appointment, 329.

Figueroa, Don Gomez Suarez de, count of Feria :

marries Jane Dormer, 18n.

Figueroa, Don Gomez Suarez de, duke of Feria, governor of Milan :

reception of Jerome Weston, 18, 22.

taking army to Germany, 126, 140, 142.

Dutch apprehensions of, 140
-, difficulties in way of, 143
-, reported arrival in Germany, 145.

English fears of effects, 147, 152
-, Palatinate defenceless against, 148.

English eager for news of, 153, 158
-, reported successes with Aldringher, 159.

passed thro' Valtelline, 161
-, Necolalde reports successes, 162, 165, 168.

Infanta sending to effect junction with, 169
-, troops from Luxemburg to join, 179.

successes change course of events, 170
-, expected to overrun Palatinate, 171, 181.

hopes that Horn will oppose successfully, 175
-, force weakened, less fear for Palatinate, 177.

reported defeat, 181.

Fildin. See Fielding, Basil Viscount.

Filipine, Filippino, fort. See Philippine.

Filipsburgh, Fillipsburg. See Philipsburg.

Finch, Thomas, earl of Winchelsea :

to accompany Correr to first audience, 298, 299.

Finet, Sir John, Master of the Ceremonies :

ordered to put Gussoni first to congratulate queen, 164
-, did not accompany Marquis of San Germano to Westminster, 259.

accompanies San Germano to audience at Northampton, 264
-, dissuades him from pressing royal claims, 272.

intermediary between San Germano and Pougny, 275.

fetches Correr from Greenwich, 296, 297.

sent to meet Palatine, 473
-, returns to London without him, 476
-, goes again, 479.

Radolti avoids visit of, 554.

fire, on London Bridge, 81.

Firsin, Count de, Walloon colonel, 222.

Fischers. See Pas, Manasses du, marquis of Feuquieres.

fish, salt :

product of England, 362.

fisheries :

Dutch concern about, 19.

friction with Dutch over, 32.

Dutch contemplate paying tribute to England for, 426.

Dutch fleet dispersed by Dunkirkers, 445, 446.

Dutch concern about English treatment of, 509, 535.

Beveren's chief concern with, 540.

fishermen, Dutch :

English mean to demand tribute from, 332
-, fears of English stopping fishing in Scottish waters, 519
-, Northumberland to insist on taking licences, 526
-, Beveren asks that fleet shall not molest, 543, 567
-, secretaries speak to ambassadors about toll, 547
-, question dormant, 550
-, Northumberland to exact tolls from, 571.

English and Dutch :

taken by Dunkirkers, 351, 352.

Fishing Association of Great Britain and Ireland :

buss of captured by Dunkirkers, 352n.

Flanders, Spanish Netherlands, Netherlands, Seven Provinces and Flemings, 32, 70, 116, 362.

news from, 128, 281, 434, 436, 447.

Spain sends money to through England, 369.

1632 :

disturbed state of, 2, 4, 8, 10, 12, 15.

meeting of estates, 8.

use of Palatinate to Spaniards for, 13.

Dutch levy contributions from large part of, 12, 15
-, declaration of Dutch to, 15
-, proposals sent by Dutch to, 23.

suggestion that England shall guard coasts, 17, 19, 22, 39.

Cardinal Infant to take over rule of, 23
-, English fleet may escort to, 32.

Monsieur flees to, 33, 40, 43, 47
-, Queen Mother unlikely to leave, 46.

money sent from Spain to, 38, 46.

Spaniards need to hold out hopes of peace to, 43.

1633 :

money supplied to Cardinal Infant for requirements of, 63
-, journey of Cardinal Infant to, 96, 174, 181.

Spaniards hold out hopes to, 74
-, Charles remarks on Spanish activity in, 105.

Weston considers peace remote, 90.

ulterior designs of Spaniards for peace in, 102
-, Spanish forces to succour, 123, 126, 140.

Gerbier reports unhappy position of Spaniards in, 109
-, fears of Dutch invading, 120, 162.

English merchants transport of money to, 117n.

William of Nassau invades, 146.

levies of Irish granted for, 149.

Dutch take ship of, in Thames, 152
-, Dutch ships wrecked off, 167.

difficulty of Feria reaching, 169, 173.

Aerschot recalled to, 171.

1634 : 270.

Cardinal Infant preparing to go to, 187, 224
-, Aytona assisting passage, 249.

Queen Mother and Monsieur sent to England from, 189
-, English coal exported to, 196.

French push to secure frontier, 196
-, French army for, 197.

Spain sends money to, by English ships, 203, 263, 492
-, English fleet to escort Cardinal Infant to, 215.

employment for Prince Tomaso in, 218, 222, 225.

Spaniards arrest principal nobles of, 218, 222.

army in equal to Dutch army, 229
-, report that Spaniards to garrison, 245
-, operations of army, 248.

Dutch consider in state of blockade, 236, 244.

report that Cardinal Infant to have sovereignty of, 239
-, no preparations in, to receive, 252.

Dutch capture mail boat driving towards, 244
-, with Necolalde's despatches for, 245.

Coloma leaves for Milan, 249
-, route of Cardinal Infant to, 262.

claim of Savoy to, 272, 273, 275.

troops from Italy reach, 274
-, Spaniards try to raise troops for Monsieur in, 288.

Clausel smuggles letters to, 287.

Cardinal Infant not likely to be popular in, 300.

1635 :

merchants of claim exemption from ship money, 337.

school of war for English, 364
-, English levy for, 394.

Charles determined to maintain free intercourse with, 374.

proposed mission from Cephalonia to about currants, 375.

English could not tolerate French in possession of coast, 386
-, English propose to defend against French and Dutch, 394.

French invade, 392
-, report of Spanish defeats in, 407.

ships from Spain with money for, 396
-, Henrietta Maria to take money from Spain to, 470.

Queen Mother feels unsafe in, 402.

representations to England of peril from French and Dutch, 411
-, English jealous of French progress in, 421.

English waiting to see turn of events in, 432
-, course of events different from expectation, 439.

Necolalde going to, 454
-, Spanish ambassador tarrying in, 493.

proposed establishment for Palatines in, 457, 482, 492, 537
-, nothing said at Vienna about, 504, or by Radolti, 566.

1636 :

English secure carrying trade to, 499
-, English ships searched for enemy goods in, 524.

queen mother badly treated in, 513
-, Spaniards require right to pass troops to through Palatinate, 520.

Spaniards get English to escort specie to, 518.

saved from scarcity by supplies from England, 538
-, Orange tries to prevent supplies, 561.

fall of Schenkenschantz removes fear of truces in, 558.

English to convoy ships and money to, 568.

-, archduke of. See Philip.

-, Council of regency. See Azevedo, Pedro Henriquez 'd, count of Fuentes
-, Boonen, Jacob, archbishop of Malines
-, Coloma, Carlos
-, Croi, Philip de, duke of Aerschot
-, La Fere, count of
-, Moncada, Francis de, Marquis of Aytona.

-, deputies of. See Brussels, assembly of Estates at, deputies of.

-, governor of. See Albert, archduke of Austria
-, Ferdinand, the Cardinal Infant
-, Isabella, archduchess of Austria.

-, work of, presented to queen, 540.

fleet. See navy.

-, of France. See France, fleet.

Fleetwood, Colonel George :

comes from Sweden with letters and for a levy, 567.

Fleming, Oliver, Resident Olivieri, English resident with the Swiss :

to meet Rohan at Coire, 34
-, tries to draw Swiss to side of Swedes, 181.

says French occupation of Philipsburg will cause complications, 274.

Fielding has powers over, 283
-, with Fielding from Lyon, 305
-, back at Zurich, 310
-, speaks of Fielding's movements, 315
-, Fielding informs of experiences at Turin, 324.

conference with Count Pappenheim, 316, 318.

cultivates friendship of Swiss, 368
-, anti French opinions, 373, 387, 400.

views upon result of Portland's death, 372, 373.

to see duke of Lorraine, 373
-, sets out for, 387
-, account of interview, 399, 400, 409, 416, 417.

violent bias towards Lorraine, 417.

Flemings. See Flanders.

Florence [Tuscany, Italy], 59 :

Rowlandson going with Weston to, 40
-, Weston leaves for, 41, 44
-, reception of Weston at, 47, 70.

entertainment of Weston at, 49, 50
-, Weston leaves, 54.

free from plague, 57.

courier from, 444.

book said to be printed at, 474.

death of Pembroke's son at, 527.

piazza of S. Croce, 47.

Pitti palace, 47.

despatches dated at, 44, 47, 50, 54, 84.

-, -, See also Tuscany.

Flushing [Prov. Zeeland, Netherlands] :

ship of, 446n
-, English take, 503.

St. Chaumont sails to, 459n
-, Palatine at, waiting to sail, 479.

Fontaine, la :

repulsed from fort Philippine, 388.

Fontenay Mareuil, Fontane, Marquis of. See Duval, Franois.

food :

supplied to Flanders through England, 538
-, Prince of Orange tries to stop, 561.

football, calcio :

played at Florence, 47, 50.

Force, due de la. See Caumont Jacques Nompar de.

foreigners :

census taken to discover number domiciled in England, 397 :

forest :

Weston alleged to have defrauded king in sale of, 220, 221, 224.

unlawful cutting of timber in, 263
-, punished, 264, 293.

resumption of lands by king, 299, 300, 336, 337, 346.

forests, Justice in eyre of, South of Trent. See Rich, Henry, earl of Holland.

-, beyond Trent. See Howard, Thomas, earl of Arundel.

Forget, Pierre, sieur de la Picardiere, Picardiera, French agent at Constantinople :

quarrel with Marcheville, 154, 155.

Forth, earl of. See Ruthven, Patrick.

Forza, Marshal la. See Caumont, Jacques Nompar de, due de la Force.

Foscarini, Piero, Venetian Ambassador at Constantinople, Bailo, 250 :

asked to adjudicate in case of Cesy's debts, 154
-, tries to dissuade Wyche from competition with Marcheville, 164
-, defends cause of merchants, 212.

arbitrates on share of merchants of Nations in losses, 237, 246.

Wyche to maintain good relations with, 266, 267, 279
-, godfather to Wyche's son, 497.

arbitrates in dispute between Wyche and Cesy, 556, 569.

despatches to the Senate, 94, 96, 124, 154, 163, 172, 201, 226, 236, 246, 408, 556, 569.

Foster, gentleman of the Treasurer :

sent to France, 99
-, return, 102.

Fowler, John, gentleman of Anstruther, 153.

-, -, reports death of Sir George Douglas, 547n.

France and French, 16, 116 :

news from, 40, 118, 160, 167, 181, 182, 451.

English cut out ship of at Texel, 150.

Weston's mission to, 167
-, Weston claims credit for peace with, 223.

numerous English levies for, 219.

1632 :

help Dutch army with supplies, 1, 2
-, aim to

keep Spaniards busy in Netherlands, 5.

Spanish efforts to keep up division among, 2
-, attempts on Cambrai and Bouchain, 4
-, advance near Peronne, 12.

Sweden suspected of delivering Palatinate to, 3
-, English jealousy of, 3, 8, 10, 15, 27.

anxiety about Picardy, 4
-, Venice fears jealousy about Weston's mission, 44
-, mission of Weston, 367.

reported capture of Treves, 5
-, likely to be more active in Germany, 7, 8, 10.

concert with Count of Berg, 11
-, possible reversion of Spanish Netherlands to, 15.

proposed mission to Dutch against truces, 43.

objection to queen mother going to England, 49.

England watching movements, after Leipzig, 52.

1633 :

desire English help to oppose Dutch truce negotiations, 56, 74
-, active opposition to truces, 60, 139.

mean active assistance in Germany, 60
-, English jealous of hold in Palatinate, 61.

Bavaria allied with, 67
-, Anstruther suggests taking Alsace, 75
-, English opinion about, 90, 108, 141, 153.

Spaniards wish to cut off from Treves, 74
-, Janussius to go to, 77
-, Spaniards foment trouble in, 79.

supposed designs of Monsieur against coast, 79
-, fears of Monsieur's intrigues in England, 82.

liberal promises to England about Palatine, 80, 100
-, ministers waiting for information on, 85.

Oxenstierna had no business in, 81
-, efforts to discredit Fontenay in, 83.

England does not encourage malcontents in, 85
-, no minister in England, 116.

suggested alliance with England about Palatinate, 89
-, English offers to, 90.

Westons' account of negotiations with, 91
-, England has little hope of help for Palatinate, 92.

Weston suggests union with about Germany, 97
-, not anxious for co-operation, 100, 102.

English jealousy of, in Italy, 102
-, delay in sending minister to England, 120, 133, 134, 136.

possible recognition of Savoy's claims to royalty, 113.

support of Count de Bergh, 120
-, English astonishment at money raised by, 128.

relations with Bavaria, 120, 136
-, will prevent Austrains helping Feria, 144.

Rohan Weimar match should render more friendly to Union, 123
-, policy to Rhaetia, 128.

take alarm at action of Lorraine, 126
-, means to reduce Lorraine, 140
-, Lorraine's conduct prejudicial to, 141.

incitements to Dutch, 141
-, effect on Lorraine, 162.

punctilio in about embassy to England, 145, 160
-, announcement of birth of James to, 165.

English opinion on action in Lorraine, 147, 157, 158
-, Lorraine obliged to submit to, 160.

policy in sending Boutard, 162
-, Boutard's efforts for co-operation with England, 177.

Swiss opinion of league against, 166
-, Infanta's moves near Luxemburg alarm, 169
-, death of Infanta severe blow to malcontents of, 174.

Monsieur's return to expected, 176
-, Cardinal of Lorraine leaves, 180.

1634 :

desire for Philipsburg, 180
-, want footing in Palatinate, 186
-, English resent desire for Philipsburg, 192, 197.

rupture with Spain expected, 182.

Boutard explains policy towards England, 183
-, English suspicions of tenderness for Bavarla, 186.

Boutard confident of approval of, 187
-, negotiations with England suspended, 195.

reported arrangement with Swedes, 189.

Lorraine unable to hurt, 195
-, English coal exported to, 196.

punctilio of about embassy to England, 195
-, English concerned at activity of, 196.

Palatinate appeals to for protection, 196
-, close understanding with Hesse 198.

queen mother hopes to return to, 196, 201, 206.

English jealousy of, Coke's outbreaks against, 197, 198, 209, 304
-, Spaniards try to increase English jealousy of, 200, 207, 208.

conclusion of agreement with Dutch, 200, 217.

proposal to form fleet, 207
-, Savoy breaking away from, 214
-, does not recognise Savoy's claims, 257, 260, 278.

Oxenstierna satisfied with help from, 211
-, English jealous of progress in Germany, 215, 231.

English objection to hold on Lorraine, 213
-, English contemplate thwarting, 216.

opinion on Prince Tomaso's favour to Scaglia, 220
-, Prince Tomaso suspect to, 225.

Feria will meet opposition from in Lorraine, 222
-, share of trade at Constantinople, 237, 246.

fears if England rouses to act in Germany, 226
-, Simmern returns to negotiate with, 231.

Richelieu delays Monsieur's return to, 228
-, few will serve with Monsieur, 261, or obey Spanish officers, 262.

Union in favour of granting Philipsburg to, 240
-, Anstruther tries to prevent, 276.

Necolalde foments English suspicions of, 247
-, Pougny tries to encourage confidence, 254.

good-will to Venice, 250
-, Fielding's instructions for, 269, 276, 283.

Monsieur powerless to injure, 262
-, suspicions of Savoy's fidelity to, 269
-, Savoy tries to allay suspicion, 277.

Aytona's measures to protect frontier against, 265.

proposals of alliance to England, 268, 276, 280, 282, 289
-, delay in sending proposals, 298, 308.

English jealousy of influence in Germany, 274, 280, 283, 302, 304.

Savoy desires protection, 279.

Spain likes to excite jealousy of agreement with England, 279, 300.

levies for Scottish troops in, 280, 290, 291
-, ask for Irish levies, 306, 308.

expected to profit in Germany by defeat of Swedes, 283
-, anxiety at Vienna about, 287.

Lorraine princes banished from, 284n.

Charles says aggrandisement not desirable, 286
-, bulwark for England against Spanish ambition, 287.

offer mediation between pope and Venice, 288n, 320
-, England may act in Germany without, 291.

Monsieur flees to, 289, 290, 301, 304
-, relief in at this, 290.

support of Bavaria, 292
-, evacuate Alsace in favour of Swedes, 301
-, garrison Mannheim, 302.

English fleet intended to annoy, 304, 307.

German troops levied by, 307.

Mazarin tries to bring to terms with Austria, 310.

1635 :

Charles wants to make league of neutral powers to balance 316
-, English becoming exasperated against, 317
-, English op ponents of represent need to balance power of, 329, 330.

troops approach Heidelberg, 317, 320.

German princes discuss terms with, 320
-, to ask England to join alliance, 323, 330.

representations to emperor, 322
-, Spanish fears of army in Picardy, 326.

complain of grant of Irish levies to Spaniards, 330.

articles of alliance with Dutch, 331
-, Arundel agrees England should join, 333.

English dislike alliance with Bavaria, 333.

English trifle with over alliance, 334
-, offer of alliance to England, 347, 371, 380.

Dutch to inform England of alliance with, 353
-, Pougny wants to justify himself to, 354.

capture Spires, 360.

perturbed by Weston's death, who considered sympathetic, 361.

Bristol famous for trade with, 362.

English policy of balance of power with, 363
-, English jealousy of, 368
-, English desire Spain as counterpoise to, 369.

Austrian efforts to thwart proposals to England, 371
-, English delay answer to, 374, 378.

Fleming's hostility to, 373, 387, 400
-, reported estrangement of England from, 376.

rupture with Austrians, 379
-, effect on England, 382, 385
-, fear of encroachments on Flanders coast, 383, 386.

Joachimi supports alliance proposals, 381.

assurances to England, 385
-, assurances about policy in Italy, 386
-, Venice allows food to go to troops in Valtelline, 389.

England suspicious about arming of nobility, 388
-, census to discover numbers in England, 397.

Victory of Avein, English displeased, 392, 393
-, continued successes, 401
-, junction with Dutch, 409.

dispute English claim to supremacy at sea, 393, 413, 420, 425, 426
-, but avoid encounter, 401.

Lorraine wants England to oppose in Germany, 400, 417.

depredations of Dunkirkers on shipping of, 402, 408, 410, 433, 441
-, no longer fear English fleet, 439.

unlikely to make peace with Austrians without advantage, 406
-, Austrians no longer fear alliance with England, 409,

seize mails for England, 409, 410
-, restore mails, 418
-, English seize ship as reprisal, 479.

propaganda against, in England, 410
-, effort to incense Charles against, 442, 443.

reported successes in Italy, 418
-, aspire to be arbiters in Italy, 423.

does not supply help required by Palatinate, 421
-, Simmern must seek help, 424.

risings in, people unable to support taxes, 422.

ambassadors views about English advances to, 432
-, instances make little impression on English, 444.

Dunkirkers search ships for goods of, 433
-, claim right of search, 433, 434, 442.

Austrian successes damp English ardour against, 437.

London apprentices ill treat, 437, 443.

mean to keep terms of Dutch treaty secret, 439
-, Boswell tells Elizabeth of alliance with, 454.

Dutch sending embassy to England for sake of, 453
-, urge mission on Dutch, 475.

Queen Mother trying to form league against, 455
-, Charles trying to secure her return to, 464.

Charles pleased at being asked for ship for St. Chaumont, 459.

indignation against over case of Pearl, 463, 468.

need peace as cannot support war charges, 463, 468
-, raise siege of Valenza, 478.

England contemplates embassy extraordinary to, 464, 466, 469.

Aerssens will only act in concert with, in England, 465
-, courts England like a woman, 467.

fears dissipated by disbanding of English fleet, 470.

ambassadors press alliance on England, 473, 474.

Pougny sends over English, Scottish and Irish levies to, 474, 484.

fears of Dutch making truce with Spaniards, 478, 480
-, used to alarm English, 481.

Venice calls attention to progress in Valtelline, 480.

Charles stirred by deeds of, 486
-, relations with England affected by title of Palatine, 487
-, Necolalde gives title to cast discredit on, 490.

Necolalde warned that obduracy may th ow England into arms of, 488
-, English conditional offer of alliance to, 492.

conditions on which Spain will treat for peace with, 493.

1636 :

proposal of exchange of Lorraine for Palatinate, England gives up expecting result, 498.

report of naval preparations used to extort ship money, 500
-, bide time about question of mastery at sea, 510.

English mistrust of attitude in negotiations, 505
-, England waiting for reply, 511.

might easily win Charles against Spain, 511, 512
-, Senneterre sceptical about, 512.

exasperation in England at seizure of ship by, 512, 513.

English think mean to contest sovereignty of sea, 513
-, sensitive about English claims, 519, 535.

attribute Rupert's summons to England to Spanish influence, 517.

English ships searched in, for enemy goods, 524
-, not disturbed by sailing of English fleet, 526.

Charles wants to pay queen mother's pension as condition of harbouring her, 524.

Bavaria's friendship with, 525.

English consider attitude about exchange of Lorraine for Palatinate shows insincerity of, 528.

may come to separate agreement with Spain, 529, 530
-, entitled to await result of Arundel's mission, 543.

English conduct of negotiations shows rooted animosity to, 534
-, alliance with England unlikely, 538.

eager to win England because arming, 545.

Bavaria says England more likely to act against, 551.

Scudamore asks what contribution will make for restitution of Palatine, 552.

foods sequestrated at Constantinople, 556.

indignation against over capture of Miniken, 559, 561.

Northumberland ordered to fight ships of, 559, 561, 566
-, hope of disturbing trade with, 565.

alliance with Sweden, 560
-, Zawadski going to, 564.

fear of stops mails from leaving Dunkirk, 562.

Necolalde tries to make mischief between England and, 562
-, fear of embroilment with, 567, 571.

Juxon alludes to quarrel with, 570
-, Windebank speaks against, 571.

Savoy wants to prove activity to, 572.

France, fleet :

ambassadors inform Charles about, 402
-, reported engagement with English, 403, 404
-, Lindsey instructed to avoid, 405.

not expected to approach English in Downs, 407
-, avoid encounter with English, 412.

formidable to England united with Dutch, 411.

English to demand submission from, 413
-, suggested behaviour on meeting English, 415.

danger of encounter with English, 416, 420
-, English to avoid encounter, 451.

advances to Channel, 446.

used as argument for parliament, 500.

English exercised about, 513
-, destined for Mediterranean, 519, 526, 553.

to recover Lerins islands, 552.

France :

Garde des Sceaux. See Aubespine, Charles de l', marquis of Chateauneuf.

king of. See Henry IV
-, Louis XIII.

marshals of. See Blanchefort de Crequy
-, Caumont, Jacques Nompar de, due de la Force
-, Coligny, Gaspard de, marshal de Chtillon
-, Estrees, Hannibal d' marquis of Coeuvres
-, Maille, Urbain de, marquis de Brz
-, Mitte, Melchior de Miolans, marquis of St. Chaumont
-, Ornano, Jean Baptiste d'; St. Bonnet, Jean de.

princesses of the blood royal :

Scudamore will not give title of Highness to, 459, 464.

queen of. See Anne of Austria.

queen mother of. See Mary de de Medici.

secretaries of State. See Bouthillier, Claude and Leon.

Venetian instructions to representatives in, 44.

despatches sent by way of, 399, 407.

Franche Comte :

Monsieur said to have gone to, 37.

Franchendal. See Frankenthal.

Francis Hyacinth, prince of Savoy :

birth of, 12, 15, 19, 33.

Franco, Jacob, Jew merchant at Constantinople, 409.

Frankenberg, Franchemburgh, 430.

Frankenthal, Franchendal [Upper Palatinate, German Empire] :

plague at, 11.

proposal to deposit in hands of England, 11, 22, 32.

reported to be parleying, 32
-, reported recovery of, 40
-, surrender of, 57.

England to ask for custody, 75.

Administrator to reside at, 107, 112
-, Administrator abandons, 424.

relief by Cardinal la Valette, 446
-, imperialists hand over to Spaniards, 507, 520.

Bavaria administers oath of fealty to, 546.

Frankfort on Main [German Empire] :

news from, 236, 241, 281, 488.

Prince Palatine at, 11
-, Anstruther goes to, 88, 121
-, Anstruther writes from, 276.

letters of exchange payable at, 95, 99, 112.

Dutch payments at, 135.

Curtius acted as agent at, 161
-, Douglas agent at, 227, 295.

John Oxenstierna going to, 235, 239.

parleys with King of Hungary, 425
-, efforts to prevent submission to emperor, 445.

"Opinions of Gianotti" printed at, 477.

commander of. See Sachsenhausen.

diet at :

Feuquieres to attend, 177
-, proposal to send special mission to England, 187.

Rusdorf to act as English agent at, 204
-, Rusdorf starts for, 208.

Oxenstierna sends to, 220, 221
-, list of articles proposed in, 222, 223.

Anstruther to go to, 224, 234, 241
-, negotiations of Feuquieres at, 225
-, Anstruther reaches, 246, 248, 254.

courier reaches Oxenstierna from, 230
-, Oxenstierna's report excites commotion at, 231.

Duke of Saxe Weimar asks to arrange junction with Horn, 236.

Denmark's negotiations approved at, 240.

efforts of Saxony to create dissension at, 245.

Anstruther discredited at, 248
-, Boswell explains English policy at, 249.

Anstruther tries to convince of Master's good intentions, 301.

French recognise Simmern as Elector at, 511.

Frederick Barbarossa, emperor :

friscoes illustrating peace with pope, in Vatican, 528n.

Frederick V, Elector Palatine of the Rhine, king of Bohemia, the Palatine, 10, 21n, 39, 41, 491n :

support of Gustavus for, 4, 6
-, treaty with Sweden for benefit of, 7
-, injured by England breaking off with Sweden, 14.

no satisfaction from Austrians for, 9, 27
-, to act on advice of Charles and Prince of Orange, 20.

goes to join Gustavus at Frankfort, 11
-, going personally to recover states, 19.

goes to see duchess of Deuxponts, 20
-, sends Peblitz to Hague, 22.

talk of force to assist, 23
-, Dutch may help if England does, 25
-, unable to get money from England, 68.

fortunes depend on turn of affairs in Germany, 26
-, sends to Frankenthal, 32.

relations with Sweden maintained for benefit of, 39.

dies at Mainz, 41
-, news in England, 43
-, effect on Charles, 46, 61
-, devotion of wife to, 45, 50, 52, 61, 77.

offices passed with States for, 48
-, Princess announces death 50.

condolences on death, 51, 68, 76, 79, 86
-, changes caused by death, 57.

England wishes brothers to control dominions west of Rhine, 61.

practically bought Frankenthal, 75
-, garter celebration in memory of, 167.

money advanced by Denmark for, 368n.

lands and electoral dignity declared forfeit in peace of Prague, 422n.

empire concerned in sentence against, 485, 506
-, proscription should not affect son, 492.

Arundel to get ban against repealed, 554.

Freeman, Ralph, lord Mayor of London :

celebration of election, 163
-, presents gold cup to Prince James, 172.

entertains king and queen at Merchant Taylors Hall, 180n.

Freeman, of London :

rescued by Venetians, 209
-, cloth smuggled on, 344.

French. See France.

Friesland, Province of, Netherlands :

refrains from voting on truces, 28.

Fuentes, count of, marquis of. See Azvedo, Don Pedro Henriquez d'.

furniture :

presented to Weston at Florence, 54.