E

Eagle, a white, &c, the arms of Queen Anne Boleyn, p. 13.

Earls, 77, p. 328.

Ear-rings, 378.

Earthquake in England, Flanders, &c, 802.

Easter, 149.

Eboli, Prince of, Don Ruy Gomez called, 148.

Ecclesiastical causes, 475.

-, ceremonies, 2.

Edict in France, prohibiting the exercise of the new religion, 250, 255, 258, 431, 433.

-, of January [1562]. See Saint Germain, edict of.

Edinburgh, 105, 114, 161, 361, 385, 392, 395, 400, 425, 829.

-, conference at, 178.

-, Castle, 155.

-, -, the Queen Regent died in, 178.

-, (Lillemburg), fortress of, 162.

-, palace at, 361.

-, (Lilliburg), provost of the town of, 361.

Edward VI., King of England, 1, 2, 7, 23, 27, 51, 64, 272, p. 327, 506, 829.

-, -, patents of, confirmed, 45.

-, -, -, clothes of, given to the brother of Montmorency, 77, 79.

-, -, died of dropsy, 244.

Egmont, Count of, 61, 67, 92, 735.

-, -, hostage in France, 79, 89, 98, 100.

-, -, governor of Flanders and Artois, 92.

-, -, -, refuses the generalship of Spanish troops, 92.

Elbœuf, Marquis of, René de Lorraine, 42, 85, 782, 792.

-, -, brother of the Duke de Guise, 105.

-, -, brother of the Queen Regent of Scotland, 113.

-, -, sent to Scotland, 112, 113.

-, -, Grand Prior of France, 61, 134, 135, 151, 161.

-, -, son of the, called the Marquis, 490.

Eleutherius, St., 501.

Elizabeth, Queen of Henry VII., effigy of, p. 13.

Elizabeth, Queen of England, (1559) 1, 5, 7, 9, 13, 18, p. 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 43, 45, 57, 58, 60, 68, 69, 76, 81, 82, 91, 102.

-, coronation of, 1, 2, p. 11, p. 17, p. 18.

-, -, account of the, p. 16, p. 25.

-, her alleged intention to marry the Earl of Arundel, 7, 11.

-, proposed marriage of, 11, 18, 20, 26, 28, 40, 44, 76, 89.

-, account of her state entry into London, p. 12, 16.

-, effigy of, p. 13.

-, negotiations for her marriage to King Philip, 13, 16, 21.

-, opens Parliament, 15.

-, at a dance, 18.

-, her reply to Parliament about her marriage, 19.

-, corresponding with the King of France, 24.

-, proposal to give ecclesiastical authority to, 27.

-, messenger sent to, from the conference at Cateau Cambresis, 29.

-, resolution of, received at the conference, 34.

-, Bill for appointing, Supreme Head of the Church, 40, 45.

-, praised for talent and ability, 44.

-, has mass sung in English, 51.

-, will not adopt the title of Supreme Head, 51, 64, 69.

-, alienating herself from the Catholic Church, 57.

-, Philip still negotiating marriage with, 57.

-, French commissioners to take her oath to the peace, 61, 65.

-, proposals alleged to have been made by, to Philip, 63, 66.

-, displeased with Philip's proposed marriage with Isabella of France, 63.

-, importuned for grants of lands, 64.

-, has many suitors, 66, 140.

-, alleged proposal by, to Philip, to marry her, 66.

-, amusements of, 68, 81.

-, marriage between Philip and, no longer probable, 69.

-, possibility of marriage between Lord Robert Dudley and, 69.

-, gives her assent to Acts of Parliament, 71.

-, Sir William Pickering regarded as the future husband of, 71.

-, and the Archduke Ferdinand, proposed marriage of, 71, 77, 78, 79, 81, 87.

-, shows herself averse to marriage, 76.

-, former tribulations of, 77.

-, several languages spoken by, 77.

-, receives the French ambassadors, 77.

-, made no present to the Count de Feria at his departure, 77, 79.

-, the Pope meditates proceedings against, 79.

-, entertains the French ambassadors, 79.

-, about to visit several of her places, 82.

-, blooded from one foot and one arm, 82.

-, ambassador from the King of Sweden to, to treat of marriage, 87.

-, sends an envoy to France, 87.

-, her progress through the island, 91.

-, fitting out a fleet for defence against Philip, 93.

-, induced not to think of marrying yet awhile, 96.

-, the Earl of Arran negotiating marriage with, 100.

-, competitors for her hand, 119.

-, exceeding beauty of, App. 2.

-, lives a life of festivity, App. 2.

-, enraged at Mary's being proclaimed Queen of England, 829.

-, (1560) 127, 130, 133, 134, 140, 142, 144, 145, 148, 149, 151, 153, 154, 155, 158, 159, 161, 162, 163, 172, 173, 178, 186, 190, 192, 201, App. 5.

-, dispute in the antechamber of, upon religious questions, App. 4.

-, letters written by the insurgents in Scotland to, App. 4.

-, may marry “that Scotchman” (Arran?), App. 5.

-, her demands from Francis and Mary of France, 131.

-, determined on war, 137.

-, proposals made by, to France, 138.

-, proclamation by, concerning peace with France and Scotland, 139.

-, sends preachers to Germany, 140.

-, proposes a league of all Protestant States, 140.

-, charges against, by the French ambassador in Spain, 140.

-, assists the Earl of Arran, 140.

-, news of war between France and, 143.

-, protest of Mons. de Seurre to, 152.

-, negotiations between Mons. de Glajon and, 155.

-, league between, and the rebel heretics of Scotland, 156;

hostages given by them, ib.

-, offers to accept fair terms from France, 157.

-, required by Philip to recall her forces from Scotland, 159.

-, reply of France to the proclamation of, 161.

-, reply of, to the French King's protest, 162, 167.

-, Philip's reply to her justifications, 173.

-, the Abbot of San Saluto to be sent by the Pope to, 176.

-, her personal complaints against Francis and Mary, 178.

-, great conspiracy by the Catholics against, 178.

-, conclusion of the agreement between France, Scotland, and, 180;

articles of the agreement, 180, 197, 206.

-, will not disarm till the treaty with France is ratified, 190.

-, Philip endeavours to prevent the marriage of, 194.

-, disarmed before obtaining the French ratification, 210.

-, (1561) 233, 239, 243, 249, 253, 254, 273, 275, 276.

-, said to be suffering from dropsy, 244.

-, kinsmen of, aspiring to the Crown, 244.

-, willing to send prelates to a free Council, 261.

-, will not receive the Nuncio Martineugo, 265.

-, about to make a progress, 276.

-, sends a delegate to the conference of the French clergy, 278.

-, (1562) 283, 285, 290, 295, 296, 300, 302, 311, 314, 315.

-, promises aid of troops to Condé, 288.

-, arming on land and sea, 293.

-, (1563) 319, 325, 326, 332, 334, 336, 337, 338, 341.

-, letter to, 321.

-, Philip's proposal to Queen Mary respecting, p. 329.

-, negociating with France, 347.

-, (1564) 354, 356, 357.

-, favours the Scotch rebels, 358.

-, (1566) 359, 365, 369, 370, 371.

-, present at a game of questions and answers, 359.

-, a gentleman in the favour of, 359.

-, angry with Lord Robert Dudley, 539.

-, proceedings of the peers as to her marriage, 367.

-, resolved to marry the Archduke Charles, 368.

-, two proposals in Parliament concerning the marriage of, 373.

-, sponsor to Prince James, 829.

-, (1567) 383, 386, 388, 390, 392, 394, 399, 400, 403, 409, 413.

-, the people urge her to marry, 379.

-, promises Parliament to marry, 382.

-, regrets the death of her relative the youthful King of Scotland, Darnley, 385.

-, sends a gentleman with money to Scotland, 395.

-, aids the Scotch insurgents, 396.

-, offers to assist Queen Mary, 398, 425, 426.

-, (1568) 416, 417, 421, 422, 426, 427, 428, 431, 434, 435, 436, 437, 439–446.

-, insists on seeing the Archduke Charles, 406.

-, refuses to allow him a public chapel, 418.

-, refuses to allow Mary to go to France, 428.

-, makes a progress, 429.

-, offers to mediate in France, 430, 431.

-, her treatment of Mary, 829.

-, (1569) 448, 449, 450, 451, 453, 456, 459, 460–3.

-, will not allow Mary to come to Court, 448.

-, angry at some remarks by Mary, 449.

-, remarks by, on the death of Condé, 455.

-, (1570) 464–7, 470, 472, 473, 474, 476, 477, 478, 479, 483, 484, 486, 491, 494–6.

-, sends an envoy to Rochelle, 469.

-, letters from, to Admiral Coligny, 470.

-, Bull of Pope Pius V. excommunicating, 475, 506, 761.

-, promises assistance to the Huguenots, 476.

-, message from, to the Queen of Spain, 487.

-, a gentleman sent by, to Germany, 488, 493, 494.

-, proposed marriage between the Duke of Anjou and, 496.

-, (1571) 497, 499, 500, 504, 505, 508, 510, 511, 512, 513, 514, 520, 523, 528, 531 bis.

-, negociations of, with the Germans, 499.

-, complains of the discontinuance of the Venetian embassy, 506.

-, proposes to give her niece to the Prince of Navarre, 516.

-, (1572) 533, 534, 536, 537, 538, 539.

-, conspiracy against, 533.

-, letters from, to Philip, intercepted by Alva, 534.

-, (1573) 541, 543, 544, 548, 549, 553, 554, 556, 557, 558, 560, 564.

-, sends a gentleman to France, 561, 607.

-, consents to mediate between the King of France and the Huguenots, 566.

-, (1574) 567, 571, 574, 575, 577, 584, 595, 597, 599, 608, 609, 611, 612.

-, sends Guido Cavalcanti to France, 577.

-, intercedes in favour of the Duke of Alençon and others, 588.

-, arming powerfully, 596.

-, (1575) 613, 619, 621, 622, 623, 624, 631, 634, 639, 641.

-, complains of receiving no ambassador from Venice, 617, 618, 645, 657, 667.

-, account of an interview with, 617.

-, accused of assisting the Huguenots, 623.

-, in favour of giving assistance to the French rebels, 624.

-, a physician suborned to poisou, 625.

-, sends a secretary to Germany, 627, 629.

-, importuned by the nobles of her kingdon to marry, 634.

-, proposed marriage between Don John of Austria and, 637.

-, her project for the marriage of James VI., 637, 640.

-, alleged natural daughter of, to be married to Cecil, 640.

-, (1576) 645, 648, 649, 652, 656, 663, 665.

-, urges the King of France to make peace with the Huguenots, 650, 654, 655.

-, French partisans of, 651.

-, letter from, 659.

-, report of her death, 660.

-, offers to aid Philip in pacifying Flanders, 664, 666, 667.

-, (1577) 666, 668, 669, 676, 680, 681, 683, 684, 689, 693, 694, 695.

-, demands of Casimir from, 672.

-, supposed intention of, to interfere in France, 674.

-, party to a convention with the Reiters, 679.

-, reviews all the forces of her kingdom, 680.

-, her reply to French charges and advice to the King, 682.

-, (1578) 696, 701, 708, 710, 712, 716, 724, 727, 728, 732, 734.

-, promises to aid the States of Flanders, 696.

-, permits many persons to go to the assistance of the States, 700.

-, actively arming, 702.

-, endeavours to obtain possession of King James, 702, 704.

-, remarks by the King of France on her conduct, 704.

-, promises to assist the Flemings if they refuse French aid, 709.

-, dissuades the States from accepting Alençon as ruler, 711.

-, sends a gentleman to France, 712, 759.

-, opposed to Alençon's expedition to Flanders, 712, 714, 716.

-, raising troops, 715.

-, league between the States of Flanders and Casimir, 718.

-, makes a league with the Flemings, 721, 723, 724.

-, articles for the marriage of the Duke of Alençon and, 733.

-, portrait of, sent to Alençon, 735.

-, (1579) 745–751, 753, 760, 761, 765, 766, 767, 769, 771, 776, 779, 780, 783, 784, 786, 788.

-, her reply to De Simier, 743.

-, her ambition to govern absolutely without any partner, 748.

-, offers of aid by, to Philip, 758.

-, writes to the King of Fiance and to Anjou, 759.

-, by nature very covetous, 761.

-, sends a gentleman to Geneva and to Casimir, 763.

-, sends bills of exchange to the Duke of Anjou, 764.

-, writes urging Anjou to come to England, 768.

-, making great preparations for war, 770.

-, interview between Anjou and, 772.

-, presents by, to Anjou, 772, 774, 780.

-, writes to the King of France, 773.

-, conspiracy to poison, 774.

-, her promises to Anjou, 775.

-, asks Anjou for the delivery of Calais, &c, 777.

-, letters from, to Anjou, 778, 781.

-, writes to Philip, threatening to assist the Flemings, 779.

-, a petition presented to, against her marriage with Anjou, 786.

-, sends a gentleman to France, 788, 789.

-, determined to conclude the marriage, 789.

-, (1580) 790, 794, 799, 800, 801, 802, 803, 808, 811, 813, 820, 821, 822.

-, unfavourable description of, 790.

-, sends couriers frequently to Anjou, 798.

-, feeds the English with the hope that she will marry, to avoid the election of her successor, 798.

-, assistance given by, to Condé, 809.

-, Parliament summoned to decide the question of the marriage of, 811.

-, proclamation by, 815.

-, placards speaking evil of the councillors of, 815.

-, designs to annex the Low Countries, 817.

-, has a divided Council, 817.

-, sends an individual to Portugal, 821.

-, treaty between the Pope, King Philip, and the Grand Duke of Tuscany against, 825.

-, to be declared an usurper, 826.

-, character of, p. 330.

-, chamberlain of, 617.

-, chaplain to (before her accession), Dr. Carey, 2.

-, councillors of, 465, 821.

-, grooms of the privy chamber of, 617.

-, ladies of, 18.

-, ministers of, 37, 190.

-, physician to, Dr. Cæsar Scacco, 659.

-, servants of, 190.

Ely, Bishop of, Thomas Thirlby, 78, 82, 173.

-, -, ambassador at Brussels, 7.

-, -, put in the Tower, 186.

Embargo on all foreign ships in England, 596, 799, 800.

Empire, the, 24, 403, 679.

-, States and Princes of the, 8, 24.

-, -, meeting of the, 167.

-, towns of the, 73.

Empress, [wife of Charles V.,] secretary of the, 121.

Emps, the German, marriage of, 179. See Altemps.

Enghien, 200, 744, 748.

-, Duke d', brother of the King of Navarre, widow of the, 5, 138.

-, Mons. d', 209.

Engineers, 170, 305.

England, (1559) 5, 7, 8, 9, 13, 20, 21, 22, 24, 28, 29, 38, 41, 59, 60, 61, 69, 77, 81, 87, 89, 91, 100, 115, 121, 122.

-, description of, p. 328.

-, letters from, 25, 31, 57, 79.

-, Philip insists on negociating for, 29.

-, return of the courier from, to Cambresis, 30, 31.

-, reply from, received at Cambresis, 32.

-, claim of the French to the kingdom of, 57.

-, peace proclaimed in, 62.

-, kingdom of, and the Pope, 63.

-, (1560) 127, 130, 131, 134, 139, 140, 141, 142, 145, 146, 149, 150, 151, 157, 159, 162, 167, 168, 171, 175, 197, 224.

-, an attack by the French on, feared by Elizabeth, 139.

-, agreement between France, Scotland, and, 186.

-, peace between France and, not confirmed, 230.

-, (1561) 234, 272, 273, 276, 277.

-, (1562) 283, 284, 285, 289, 290, 296, 305, 313, 318.

-, succours from, for Condé, 291, 292.

-, Philip's intention to make war on, 293.

-, projects of the Guises against, 296.

-, Condé deposits moneys in, 314.

-, (1563) 323, 326, p. 327, p. 332, 334, 338, 344, 346, 347.

-, (1564) 351, 356.

-, (1566) 361, 365, 371, 377.

-, (1567) 379, 390, 392, 394, 399, 400, 406, 409.

-, (1568) 414, 415, 416, 418, 423, 425, 426, 428, 431, 435, 437, 443, 444, 447.

-, (1569) 452, 453, 454, 459.

-, troops raised in, 460.

-, insurrection in, 463, 477.

-, (1570) 465, 467, 468, 471, 474, 476, 490, 492, 494.

-, invaded by the Scots, 481.

-, (1571) 504, 510, 513, 516.

-, Philip urged to undertake some expedition against, 511.

-, disturbances in, 829.

-, (1572) 538.

-, preparations in, for the transport of troops to Holland, 540.

-, (1573) 542, 545, 558, 564, 565.

-, (1574) 571, 574, 575, 582, 586.

-, alienation of, from the Apostolic See, 592.

-, (1575) visit of Venetian noblemen to, 617, 638, 642, 643, 645;

account of it, 617.

-, (1576) 645, 650, 657, 658.

-, (1577) 669, 672, 675, 678.

-, armed galleon on its way from, to succour Rochelle, 676.

-, only one religion in, 682.

-, (1578) 715, 728, 734.

-, (1579) 747–751, 753, 754, 759, 764–771, 775, 776, 777, 779, 788, 789.

-, preparations in, for the arrival of the Duke of Alençon, 751.

-, agents from, at Montauban, 763.

-, (1580) 808, 812, 819.

-, opinion of the kingdom of, as to the Anjou marriage, 790.

-, Spanish forces about to be landed in, 794.

-, earthquake in, 802.

-, mass is said publicly in the north of, 811.

-, the Pope entitled sovereign Lord of, 826.

-, arms of, p. 13, 20.

-, -, (and title), usurped by Mary of Scotland, 139, 152, 154, 449.

-, -, wherever used by Mary to be removed, 178.

-, -, not to be used by Francis and Mary, 180, 197.

-, barons of, 560.

-, Church of, 768. See Church.

-, Crown of, title to the, 197.

-, east coast of, 465.

-, ensign of, 473.

-, finances of, 460.

-, frontiers of, towards Scotland, 43.

-, kingdom of, 159, 829.

-, Kings of, 273, 534.

-, Lords of, 11, 71, 560, 654, 751, 768.

-, -, to give a promise to the Archduke Charles, 406.

-, -, a document signed by the principal, 465.

-, -, desire the Queen to consider the succession, 684.

-, -, do not intend Anjou to be crowned, 783.

-, peers of, 367. See Nobility.

-, seas of, 348, 735.

-, vice-protector of, at Rome, Cardinal Morone, 111.

-, waters of, 472.

-, west of, 472.

English, the, 42, 43, 147, 273, 300, 314, 315, 319, 334, 335, 336, 341, 343, 347, 348, 350, 354, 357, 387, 391, 392, 453, 460, 484, 776, 789.

-, character of the, p. 328.

-, most degenerate, 36.

-, war intended by the, against France, 138.

-, introduced by the Prince of Condé into France, 310.

-, in France, leave for fear of war, 388.

-, greatly feared by the French, 447.

-, enraged at the expulsion of the Huguenots from France, 669.

-, by nature hostile to foreigners, 761.

-, are artful in their negociations, 825.

-, commissioners at Cambresis, 24, 29, 34, 35, 37, 41. See Conference.

-, gentlemen, going to La Rochelle, 439.

-, gentleman, an, sent to France, 563.

-, -, -, on the way to Spain [Sir Thomas Smith?], 664.

-, -, -, arrived in Paris from Antwerp, 741.

-, gentlemen, four, demanded by Alençon as hostages, 749.

-, -, -, about to assist Condé, 809.

-, -, -, resident at St. Germain, 817.

-, Lord, an, accompanies Anjou to France, 773.

-, -, -, goes to the Duke of Anjou, 779.

-, -, -, another, going to Anjou, 783.

-, nation or people, 441, 649.

-, -, -, the, earnestly entreat her Majesty to take a husband, 496.

-, -, -, the natural enemy of the French, 731.

-, nobility. See Nobility.

-, prelates, proposal to send, to a Council General, 311.

-, subjects, absolved by the Pope from oaths of obedience to Elizabeth, 475.

-, -, -, in Flanders, detained, 448.

-, -, -, in Moscow, 517, 520.

-, -, at Hamburg, 541.

-, -, -, at Rome, 568.

-, -, -, at Dieppe, 568.

-, -, -, in France, 568.

-, -, -, with Montgomery, 571.

-, tongue, church services in the, 64.

-, troops in the Scottish territory, 145.

-, waters, 575.

-, -, -, Spanish ships for an expedition in the, 499.

Englishman, an, condemned by the Inquisition in Spain, 81.

-, vicar of a church at Rome, 462.

-, of rank, an, sent to Scotland, 702.

Englishmen, 448.

-, assist the insurgents at Amboise, 136.

-, two, sent to Geneva and Lyons. 460.

-, a vessel full of, captured by the French, 541.

-, three hundred, sent to Holland, 550.

-, detained in Spain by the Inquisition, 666.

-, and Frenchmen, who have taken part with the Flemings, 729.

Epiphany, custom in England on the day of the, to name a King, 359.

Erasso, Fransisco de, Don, Secretary to King Philip, 61, 267, 698.

-, -, wife of, 61.

-, -, dissension between the Duke of Alva and, 198.

Erfurt, Imperial Diet in, 403.

Erskine, governor of the fortress of Stirling, 389, 391.

-, Arthur, squire to Mary Stuart, 361.

Escovedo, secretary to Don John of Austria, 677, 687.

Escurial, the, 677.

Este, Cardinal of, Ippolito II., 138, 260.

-, Francesco of, Don, and his daughter, 138.

-, Luigi of, Don, brother of the Duke of Ferrara, 135, 138, 246.

Estouteville, Duchess d', Adrienne, mother of Don Luigi of Este, 138.

Etampes, 193.

-, letter dated at, 297.

-, taken by Count de Montgomery, 407.

-, castle of, 407, 408.

-, Duke d', 86, 89.

Europe, p. 327, p. 328, 377.

Evangelicals, writs issued in France against the, 349.

Evangelists, 335. See Gospellers.

Evreux, 754.

Exchange, bills of, 70, 764,

-, letters of, 460, 714.

Exeter, city of, John Peryam of the, merchant, 480.

-, Bishop of, 82.

-, Earl of, p. 16.

Exiles, 682.

-, on account of religion, return of, 7.

-, from England, 511.