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Waes, pays de, Vais [Belgium] :

Cantelmi on defensive in, 281.

Wake, Baldwin, captain of the Expedition :

Warwick dismisses, 103.

Wakefield, Wechfild, co. Yorks :

Goring defeated at, 283.

Walderode, John : 12, 99.

Wales and Welsh : 160.

king most popular in, he may go to, 17
-, no sign of move in, 25.

king thinks of retiring to, 54, 61
-, invitation to king, 61
-, offer of troops to, 84, 147.

refuse to pay taxes to parliament, 65.

help from for king, 131, 161, 168
-, king moves towards. 167.

force of, under Hertford, to join king, 181
-, troops join king on march, 186.

help from Oxford to enable forces to advance from, 271
-, Waller defeats army of, 261, 265.

-, Prince of. See Charles (I.)
-, Charles, Prince of Wales.

-, North :

Attorney General for. See Lloyd, Sir Richard.

Waller, Valer, Edmund, M.P. :

letter of Roe to, 109
-, arrest for conspiracy, 284
-, the ringleader, 286, 289.

accuses Portland and Conway, 289
-, accuses Northumberland and Holland, 296
-, encouraged to save self by informing, 298.

Waller, Sir William :

captures royalist horse at Winchester, 222
-, recovers Chichester, 229.

captures Malmesbury defeats Herbert, 261, 265
-, repulsed by Herbert, 266.

marches to join Essex, 266, 268
-, to join in attack on Oxford, 271.

Maurice goes against, 278
-, success of Worcester against, 287.

fails to stop Hertford and Hopton, 292
-, follows them, 295
-, reported victories, 301, 304.

respected as experienced soldier, 298
-, defeat at Roundway Down, escapes to Bristol, 304
-, defeat celebrated at Oxford, 305.

Londoners incline to make general of their army, 305.

-, -, wife of. See Finch, Anne.

Wallingford, co. Berks :

king advances to, 270
-, king repulsed near, 271
-, king leaves garrison at, 272.

Essex takes, 272.

Walloon :

soldiers to transport to Spain, 238.

Wambold, Anselm Casimir von, archbishop elector of Mainz :

occupies Montana, 12.

war :

daily cost of to parliament, 166.

Warwick, Waruich, co. Warwick :

arms sent to, 118
-, Northampton besieges, 135, 140.

Essex withdraws to after Edgehill, 191
-, Essex leaves, 198
-, Lord Brook sets out for 231.

Warwick, county of :

opening of contest in, 125, 130
-, parliamentary troops sent towards, 154
-, Brook sent to, 256
-, Rupert advances into, 266, 268.

Warwick, earl of. See Rich, Robert.

Waterford co. Waterford, Ireland :

rebels take, 39.

Watkyn, Toby :

candidate for consulship of Morea, 233n.

weather, gales, winds : 1, 214, 269.

Wechfild. See Wakefield.

Weicht. See Wight.

Welden, Michael :

sent to Scotland, 270n.

Wells, Vels, co. Somerset :

military operations about, 129.

Welsh. See Wales.

Wen. See Vane.

Wesel [Rhenish Prussia, Germany] :

Orange leaves for, 67.

Westchiester. See Chester.

Westminster :

attempt on regalia at, 287.

synod held at, 298.

Abbey :

mob gathers to destroy royal monuments in, 277
-, wrecking by troops in, 287.

Weston, Jerome, earl of Portland, governor of the isle of Wight :

sent to Tower, 129
-, accused of complicity in conspiracy, 289.

Wet, Fort :

rendezvous for Dutch army, 273.

Whelp, the Tenth, royal ship :

escorts queen to Holland, 31n
-, in Pennington's command, 103.

Wieville. See Vieuville.

Wight, Weicht, isle of :

Irish officers captured at, 19.

likely to declare for king, 128
-, parliament sends envoy to, 129.

-, -, governor of. See Weston Jerome, earl of Portland.

Wilibi. See Bertie, Montagu, lord Willoughby of Eresby.

William V., duke of Bavaria :

provision for heirs to succeed to electoral dignity, 75.

William George, merchantman :

brings currants from Cephalonia, 232
-, arrival in Downs, 254.

William John, merchantman :

brings currants from Cephalonia, 204.

Williams, Sir Abraham, agent of the Princess Palatine in England :

presses for princess's pension, 256.

Willoughby, lord, of Eresby. See Bertie, Montagu.

Wilmot, Henry :

success at Marlborough, 219.

Wiltshire :

Baynton offers parliament levy from, 225
-, permission given for, 231.

quarrel between parliament leaders in, 235.

Newport escapes to, 240.

gentry of, offer king levy, 279, 283.

Winchelsea, earl of. See Finch, Thomas.

Winchester, co. Hants :

king suggests as meeting place for parliament, 88.

capture of royalist horse at, 222.

-, statute of, 73n.

winds. See weather.

Windsor, co. Berks :

King prepared to meet parliament delegates at, 201
-, Essex quartered at, 216, 251.

carts going to captured, 237
-, Essex retiring to, 298.

terms of armistice settled at, 253.

letter dated at, 250.

castle :

parliament sends troops to garrison, 188, 197.

invested by Rupert, 197
-, siege abandoned, 200.

wine :

ambassadors lose exemption of, from duties, 27.

export from Cephalonia, 138.

seized at Falmouth, 226.

taxes voted on, 277.

Wolfart, John, sieur de Brederode :

made marshal of Dutch army, 115.

Wollaston, Sir John, alderman of London :

supports petition to king about militia, 3n.

Wolverhampton, Vorghentanson, Vorstanton, co. Stafford :

king disarms rebels at, 172
-, king joined by Welsh troops at, 186.

women :

petition of, in favour of peace, 225.

wool :

exemption from duty on continued at Venice, 195, 208.

Worcester, Uster, co. Worcester :

Essex marches to, 169
-, Essex billets men about, 176
-, king's couriers taken to, 180
-, Essex stationary at, 187.

Rupert pushes to outskirts of, 186
-, Essex leaves to follow king, 191.

Worcester, bishop of. See Prideaux, John.

Worcester, marquis of. See Somerset, Henry.

Worms, bishop of. See Rodenstein, Georg Anton von.

Wright, J. :

publisher of "A Complaint to the House of Commons," 231n.

Wriothesley, Thomas, fourth earl of Southampton :

king sends with peace proposals, 146.

Wster, earl of. See Somerset, Henry, marquis of Worcester.