F.

Faculties, Court of, corruptions in, 1140.

Faisant, John, 392.

Falaise, 1150.

Falmouth, Dutch ships arrested at, 1043, 1048.

Fanshawe, of Berwick, 1431.

Favars, M. de, sent to Elizabeth by the Prince of Orange, instructions for, 1260.

-, -, 1257, 1322.

Fayot, M., 43.

Feates, a conjurer, 691.

Fecamp, Governor of, 941.

Felices, 1062.

Fenwick, William, of Stanton, 234, 239, 275, 786, 843.

Fenwicks, the, 309.

Fera, Camillo, a base fellow, sent to the Prince of Condé, 1163.

-, -, 1488.

Feria, Duke of, matrimonial affairs of, 1238.

-, -, 199.

-, Duchess of, 1238.

Ferniehurst, Kerr of, stayed by order of the Privy Council, 1140.

-, 975.

Ferrara, Alphonso II., Duke of, suitor for kingdom of Poland, 51.

-, -, 13, 89, 90, 100.

-, Renata, Duchess of, death of, 183.

-, -, 742.

-, precedence between ambassadors of Florence and, 89.

Ferte, La, see La Ferte.

Fervaques, 605.

Fez, King of, preparations of, against Turkey, 331.

Fin, La, see La Fin.

Fishborne, Nicholas, 533.

Fisher, Oliver, 795, 813, 814.

Fitz Morris, James, letter from, 189.

-, arrival of, in Paris, 890.

-, dealings of, at the French Court, 909.

-, promised aid of the Pope to, 1467.

-, 176, 177, 210, 228, 229, 230, 231, 266, 288, 300, 321, 330, 345, 519, 526, 646, 1488.

Flanders, Council of State of, letter from, 1245.

-, -, seizure of members of, 1007, 1013, 1021, 1056, 1470.

-, -, Elizabeth's message to, 1226.

-, -, negotiations of, with Don John, 1245.

-, -, advice of the Prince of Orange to, 1225, 1247.

-, -, the Prince of Orange's views concerning, 1445.

-, -, Philip II.'s commands to, 910.

-, -, complaints by Rodas of, 927.

-, -, passport for, 1175.

-, -, 871, 927, 987, 1037, 1112, 1123, 1184, 1280, 1293, 1357.

-, General Estates of, letters from, 967, 974, 991, 1029, 1051, 1052, 1057, 1077, 1102, 1103, 1111, 1156, 1169, 1172, 1187, 1192, 1203, 1204, 1255, 1355, 1364.

-, -, letters to, 1011, 1032, 1034, 1056, 1057, 1079, 1080, 1081, 1110, 1115, 1117, 1156, 1176, 1193, 1245, 1261, 1297, 1338, 1339, 1342, 1353, 1354, 1362, 1373, 1438, 1464, 1482, 1501.

-, negotiations, &c. of, with Elizabeth, see England and Swevenghem.

-, -, -, with Don John of Austria, see Austria.

-, -, deputies of, to Don John, instructions for, 1187, 1419.

-, -, -, letter from, 1297.

-, -, -, 1173, 1176, 1185, 1258.

-, -, negotiations, &c. of, with the Prince of Orange, see Orange.

-, -, -, for foreign aid, 395.

-, -, remonstrance of the town of Antwerp to, 1125.

-, -, clerical party in, 1298.

-, -, declaration of, concerning religion, 1196.

-, -, -, of war by, 1196.

-, -, divisions in, 1395.

-, -, forces of, money owed to, by, 1471.

-, -, -, suggested mode of raising and payment of, 1125. (See also Spanish and mercenary forces, &c. infra.)

-, -, reply of, to President Foucque, 1100.

-, -, articles proposed by Gonzaga, to, 1327.

-, -, justification of war by, 1036.

-, -, protest of, 1027.

-, -, Scottish mercenaries of, Don John's complaints of, 1354.

-, -, -, attack on, 1175.

-, -, -, 398, 1113.

-, -, complaint by, of the Spanish troops, 991.

-, -, resolution of, as to the Spanish troops, 1245.

-, -, speech of Swevenghem to, 1197.

-, 179, 871, 907, 927, 938, 969, 976, 977, 994, 1037, 1085, 1089, 1123, 1175, 1207, 1218, 1227, 1233, 1269, 1308, 1320, 1370, 1471, 1493.

-, anarchy in, 1021.

-, reported march of Casimir to, 1007.

-, Champagny's views concerning, 1038.

-, church benefices in, 99.

-, citadels in, destruction of, recommended, 1357, 1445.

-, -, complaint of non-destruction of, 1283.

-, clergy and nobility of, letter to, 1350.

-, coinage of, 1396.

-, -, debasing of, 652.

-, conspiracy in, 221.

-, list of councillors in, 487.

-, mediation of the Emperor in, 1236, 1241, 1257, 1308.

-, English ambassadors in, see Wilson, Davison, Rogers, &c.

-, negotiations of, in England, see England.

-, reported aid to, from England and Scotland, 484.

-, fugitives from, into England, 10, 536.

-, imprisonment of Englishmen in, 664, 773, 774.

-, English rebels in, ordered to quit Flanders, 34.

-, -, Phillip's commands concerning, 910.

-, -, hatred of, 1013.

-, -, go to Don John, 1279, 1280, 1282.

-, -, intercession of the Queen of Scots for, 1360.

-, -, Elizabeth's letter concerning, 1366.

-, -, 10, 21, 31, 199, 493, 656, 828, 1035, 1174, 1194, 1195, 1254, 1255, 1258, 1259, 1288, 1293, 1319, 1322, 1324, 1326, 1345, 1413, 1429.

-, finances of, 1447.

-, forces of both parties in, Spanish and mercenary, levies of, and proceedings of, 21, 259, 458, 484, 523, 524, 543, 587, 652, 687, 704, 733, 734, 762, 851, 871, 919, 942, 951, 954, 969, 976, 977, 983, 988, 998, 999, 1007, 1020, 1021, 1038, 1062, 1098, 1112, 1113, 1120, 1121, 1175, 1188, 1207, 1218, 1219, 1241, 1245, 1247, 1260, 1269, 1278, 1288, 1291, 1298, 1370, 1395, 1417.

-, -, number, and disposition of, 36, 969, 1112, 1120, 1121.

-, -, feeling of people towards, 969, 1440.

-, -, engagement by, 871, 1175.

-, -, expected aid for, 1021.

-, -, mutiny amongst, 322, 716, 748, 851, 871, 910, 920, 927, 938, 974, 984, 1394.

-, -, spoils and outrages by, 969, 977, 1172, 1394, 1395.

-, -, towns in the hands of, 1021, 1060.

-, -, negotiations for payment to and dismisal of, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1050, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1061, 1071, 1076, 1089, 1091, 1093, 1188, 1189, 1190, 1192, 1193, 1194, 1207, 1218, 1225, 1228, 1241, 1245, 1247, 1248, 1259, 1261, 1265, 1267, 1282, 1289, 1290, 1291, 1297, 1307, 1308, 1309, 1310, 1319, 1320, 1325, 1326, 1327, 1330, 1336, 1337, 1338, 1339, 1341, 1346, 1347, 1357, 1358, 1370, 1371, 1393, 1394, 1395, 1396, 1402, 1408, 1411, 1413, 1414, 1415.

-, -, ordered to depart, 1077, 1078.

-, -, departure of, accorded, 1265, 1267, 1273.

-, -, -, proclaimed, 1320.

-, -, -, Prince of Orange's views concerning, see Orange.

-, -, proclamation of Don John to, 1348.

-, -, departure of Spaniards, 1265, 1267, 1272.

-, -, arrival of, in Burgundy, 1457.

-, -, refusal of mercenaries to depart, 1456, 1470, 1483, 1493.

-, foreigners not to bear office in, 773, 734.

-, Governors of, see Commendator of Castile, Duke of Arschot, and Don John of Austria.

-, interim government of, 686, 688, 733, 734, 748.

-, appointment of Don John of Austria as Governor of, 895.

-, proposals for better government of, 1037, 1122, 1123, 1357.

-, Inquisition in, 1064, 1278.

-, Italian soldiers in, 656, 664.

-, intrigues of France in, see France.

-, -, of Monsieur in, see France, Monsieur of.

-, intrigues in, 487, 524.

-, letters of marque granted in, 470.

-, money in, scarcity of, 494, 502, 652, 662, 733, 734, 748, 927, 994, 1050 1053, 1098, 1177.

-, -, advance in value of, 969.

-, -, provision of, 485.

-, news from, 485, 938, 1007, 1298.

-, various occurrences in, 134, 135, 179, 203, 270, 339, 409, 487, 491, 492, 493, 502, 545, 550, 553, 586, 587, 637, 1122, 1123, 1126.

-, negotiations of the Prince of Orange in, see Orange.

-, desire to make the Prince of Orange Governor in, 1202.

-, suggested partition of, 955.

-, Papal Nuncio in, see Ripætransonis, 1395.

-, peace in, desire for, 656, 664, 733, 734, 851.

-, -, negotiations for, 31, 39, 47, 95, 148, 217, 219, 492, 493, 617, 748, 992.

-, -, proposed articles of, 49.

-, -, negotiations for, offered mediation of Elizabeth in, 1067, 1069.

-, -, Don John's determination concerning, 1071.

-, -, legate sent by the Pope to furthur conclusion of, 1350, 1363.

-, -, conclusion of, 1189.

-, -, congratulations of Emperor on, 1353.

-, -, congratulations of Elizabeth on, 1366, 1411.

-, -, Walsingham's opinion concerning, 1294.

-, -, hostages for, 1189.

-, -, Perpetual Edict of, 1004, 1248, 1254, 1255, 1258, 1259, 1261, 1265, 1266, 1273, 1278, 1297, 1298, 1322, 1345, 1367, 1372, 1373.

-, -, -, articles of, 1189, 1267.

-, -, -, ratification of, by the King of Spain, 1374, 1424.

-, -, -, need of, 1298.

-, -, -, threatened rupture of, 1354, 1445.

-, -, -, publication of, 1275, 1279, 1280, 1282, 1307, 1308.

-, -, -, demand for publication of, in Holland, 1458.

-, "La Paix de Prêtres," 1298.

-, people of, characteristics of, 487.

-, reasons for blockading ports of, 146.

-, prisoners in, 899.

-, -, release of, 1289.

-, Protestantism in, 1070, 1189, 1395, 1438.

-, -, hatred of, 656.

-, Provinces of, league between, 1167.

-, -, Governors of, 1127.

-, King of Spain's intentions towards, 549, 1165.

-, complaints of, to Phillip of Spain by, 639.

-, condition of Philip's affairs in, 927.

-, embassy of Elizabeth to Spain concerning, 1024, 1236, 1237. See also Smith, Sir John.

-, demand by King of Spain as to traffic of Flemings in England, 134, 135, 141.

-, memorial to King of Spain on state of, 38.

-, money sent by Philip II. to, 762, 910, 971.

-, money granted by Spanish provinces or war in, 39.

-, losses of Spaniards in, 487.

-, Spanish council of war in, letter from, 1320.

-, -, 927.

-, state of, 148, 656, 977.

-, -, Walsingham's view of, 754.

-, -, Wilson's opinion of, 1370.

-, -, discourse on, 539, 542, 1218.

-, taxation in, 490, 1026, 1393, 1414, 1424, 1457, 1463, 1469, 1471, 1493, 1494.

-, poll tax in, proposed, 1457.

-, traffic in, 145.

-, Treasurer of, 1296.

-, truce in, negotiations for, 1027, 1029, 1031, 1055.

-, -, concluded, 1077, 1089.

-, -, Elizabeth's views concerning, 1035.

-, wars in, 86, 100, 315, 316, 342, 346, 358, 369, 371, 372, 389, 395, 453, 458, 915, 969, 989, 1007, 1021.

-, -, suggested mode of carrying on, 1125. See also Topographical Index.

Fleming, John, 1025.

Flistelin, taken, 434.

Flodde, Richard, 1500.

Florence, precedence between ambassadors of Ferrara and, 89.

-, Grand Duke of, see Tuscany.

Florent, servant to the Queen of Scots, 363.

Florida, 1467.

Flushing, Governor of, see Haukin.

-, pirates of, punishment of, 799.

-, ships of, 322.

-, ships and goods of merchants stayed at, 185, 737, 768, 819.

-, 62, 63, 219, 458, 723.

Flushingers, answer of, to English merchants, 3.

-, ill-usage of Lord Oxford by, 735.

-, spoils and outrages by, 169, 226, 346, 650, 657, 663, 668, 669, 736, 737, 798, 799, 800, 801, 819, 852, 906, 907, 922, 959, 999, 1002, 1045, 1046, 1047, 1048, 1136, 1185, 1226.

-, victory by, 828.

Foix, M. Paul de, Bishop of Bourges, 65, 73, 862, 1467.

Fontenay, M., 287.

Fontpertuis, M., 1064, 1076.

Forest, La, see La Forest.

Forster, Sir John, Warden of the Middle Marches, letters from, 167, 218, 222, 223, 279, 924.

-, -, letters to, 128, 844.

-, -, engagement of in, and capture of at the fray of Reidswire, 214, 215, 216, 218, 220, 234, 239, 241, 242, 245, 274, 275, 290, 296, 297, 309, 311, 327, 332, 333, 843.

-, -, names of the takers of, 352.

-, -, sent home, 256.

-, -, opposes collection of dues at Bamburgh, 931.

-, -, 82, 1140.

Forth, Dr., 78, 258.

Foucque, Provost, reply of Estates of Flanders to, 1100.

Fowlartoun, Adam, merchant of Edinburgh, 1444.

Fox, Rowland, employed in negotiating loan for Elizabeth, letters from, 511, 512, 516, 559, 631.

-, -, instructions for, 812.

-, -, notes by, 354.

-, -, 318, 396, 444, 522, 566, 576, 627, 653.

Foxall, Mr., memorial for, 916.

Franca, Signora Veronica, a poetess, 617.

France, Charles IX., King of, 227, 1213.

-, Henry III., King of, letters from, 119, 272, 413, 479, 497, 507, 1049, 1115, 1116, 1117, 1216.

-, King of, letters to, 380, 531, 789, 855, 864, 873, 1087, 1204, 1306, 1323.

-, -, negotiations of, with Casimir, see Casimir.

-, -, hostages of, to Casimir, 863.

-, -, takes offence at the coarse speech of Beutterich, Casimir's envoy, 1331.

-, -, man found in chamber of, 92.

-, -, answer to Prince of Condé by 925.

-, -, Council of, 1311, 1312.

-, -, debts of, 1213.

-, -, declaration by, 1160.

-, -, description of person and dress of, 1072.

-, -, devotions of, 423, 499, 506, 519, 526.

-, -, hears disputations in morals, 605.

-, -, domain lands of, 1313.

-, -, intercepts English letters, 1329.

-, -, audiences of English ambassadors with, 330, 612, 953, 956.

-, -, mission of Randolphe to, 719.

-, -, refusal of, to permit Randolphe to see Monsieur, 757, 759, 761.

-, -, interview of Sir John Smith with, 1073.

-, -, oration of, to the Estates of France, 1084.

-, -, negotiations of, with the Estates, 1269.

-, -, refusal of money to, by the Third Estate, 1313.

-, -, reported expedition of, to Flanders, 673.

-, -, assists peace in Flanders, 1189.

-, -, fears a surprise at Fontainebleau, 503, 506.

-, -, forces of, 625, 816, 915, 1064.

-, -, -, musters of, commanded by, 401, 1285, 1385.

-, -, -, other preparations of, 728, 729, 731, 739, 741, 742.

-, -, -, reported defeat of, 740.

-, -, -, demand of money by, 1408.

-, -, -, disbandment of, 788, 1476.

-, -, demand of subsidies and troops by, 1213, 1216.

-, -, levies of mercenaries for, 450, 622, 656.

-, -, aid of men and money offered to, 1313, 1331, 1408, 1495.

-, -, embassy of Genoa to, 942.

-, -, revision of grants by, 805.

-, -, journey of, to Guienne and Poitou, 1426, 1428.

-, -, -, to Poitiers, 1467.

-, -, reforms in courts of justice by, 697, 732, 756, 771, 772.

-, -, marriage of, 24, 25, 51.

-, -, -, mislike at, 35.

-, -, -, congratulations on, 138.

-, -, want of money by, 1368, 1408.

-, -, money borrowed by, 591, 761.

-, -, ambassadors sent by, to borrow money, 742.

-, -, jewels of, in pawn, 836.

-, -, money lent to, 679.

-, -, proposition to Monsieur by, 527.

-, -, movements of, 1495, 1497, 1499.

-, -, desires peace, 39, 604, 605, 675, 679.

-, -, answers to deputies for treaty of peace by, 695, 697, 732.

-, -, audience of the deputies with, 114.

-, -, congratulations on peace, by Elizabeth, 826.

-, -, declares his resolution for war, 1213.

-, -, inclines to a peace, 1467.

-, -, deposed from kingdom of Poland, 221, 235, 461.

-, -, assists the Pope against England, 1201.

-, -, grant of benefices solicited from the Pope by, 932.

-, -, grant of exercise of Protestantism by, 739, 742, 756, 771, 772.

-, -, circular of, concerning the Hugenots, 1161.

-, -, resolution of, concerning religion, 1180, 1181, 1269.

-, -, certain propositions to, as to religion, 1224.

-, -, instructions of, as to the Hugenots, 1230.

-, -, address of Hugenots and associated Catholics to, 1223.

-, -, league against Protestantism made by, 1408.

-, -, public rioting of, 662.

-, -, "sacred," 35.

-, -, intended plan for deliverance of the Queen of Scots by, 1408, 1413, 1428.

-, -, sickness of, 181, 217, 625, 640, 757.

-, -, secret negotiations with Spanish ambassador of, 937.

-, -, renewal of league with Philip II. by, 1445.

-, -, intelligence of, with Philip II., 860, 1269.

-, -, Swiss guard of, 944.

-, -, levy of taxes by, 1220, 1222.

-, -, tales and subsidies payable to, 1220.

-, -, 7, 17, 54, 55, 57, 58, 59, 65, 67, 80, 90, 100, 102, 121, 138, 168, 212, 213, 344, 228, 230, 231, 263, 265, 266, 287, 320, 344, 364, 365, 375, 388, 395, 420, 421, 423, 434, 450, 455, 466, 489, 498, 499, 500, 504, 525, 583, 604, 632, 691, 703, 708, 709, 710, 715, 724, 731, 732, 739, 740, 742, 759, 761, 769, 771, 784, 795, 829, 834, 860, 867, 869, 872, 909, 912, 913, 915, 933, 940, 941, 942, 951, 957, 1016, 1063, 1085, 1086, 1180, 1213, 1251, 1395, 1488.

-, Francois, Duke of Alençon, and afterwards of Anjou, Monsieur of, letters from, 472, 473, 474, 601, 602, 655, 683, 721, 810, 1032, 1033, 1080, 1081, 1087, 1114, 1174, 1342.

-, -, letters to, 32, 713, 1029.

-, -, attempts on the life of, 19, 1087.

-, -, and the King of Navarre, quarrels of, 24, 176, 177.

-, -, -, agreement of, 725.

-, -, proposed marriages for, 1020, 1064, 1086, 1097, 1159, 1163, 1180, 1202, 1408.

-, -, negotiations for marriage of, with Elizabeth, see England.

-, -, Chancellor of, see Maundes.

-, -, Councillors of, 803.

-, -, suspected, 210, 265.

-, -, escape of, 359, 364, 365, 366, 370, 371, 375, 382, 391.

-, -, titles assumed by, 365.

-, -, negotiations of the Queen Mother and others to reconcile him to the King, 386, 387, 415, 421, 434, 446, 447, 448, 449, 450, 456, 466, 488, 489, 498, 499, 518, 519, 525, 583, 591, 614, 729, 860, 861, 954.

-, -, arguments used for reconciliation, 954.

-, -, unwillingness of, to meet his mother, 909.

-, -, demands of, 374, 759.

-, -, offers by, 624.

-, -, propositions by the king to, 527.

-, -, deputies of, mission of Randolphe to, 719.

-, -, -, letter to, 721.

-, -, forces of, 387, 514, 729.

-, -, protestation by, 400.

-, -, design to capture, 583.

-, -, in possession of various places in France, 679.

-, -, -, Decize, 696.

-, -, promises of Elizabeth to, 713.

-, league with Prince of Condé and Elector Palatine by, 713, 719.

-, -, demands Anjou. 728.

-, -, negotiations, &c., for delivery of La Charité, to, 767, 807, 1313.

-, -, grant of appanage to, 769, 784.

-, gives Casimir Chateau Thierry, 769, 776, 783, 806.

-, -, movements of, 788, 805, 807, 845, 890.

-, -, interview of Randolphe with, 779.

-, -, in possession of Bourges, 807.

-, -, disbands his army, 807.

-, -, promise of Lieutenant-Generalship of France to, 860, 861.

-, -, at Tours, 915.

-, -, levies troops to go into Flanders, 951.

-, -, intrigues of, in Flanders, 957, 994, 1013, 1021, 1029, 1030, 1032, 1033, 1079, 1080, 1085, 1097, 1158, 1159, 1174, 1202, 1207, 1326, 1471.

-, -, comes to Paris, 1020.

-, -, interview of Sir John Smith with, 1073.

-, -, reconciled to the King, 1076.

-, -, declaration by, 1160.

-, -, levy of army for, 1180.

-, -, declares he will aid the King, 1209.

-, -, his position at the Court, 1213.

-, -, refuses to subscribe to the Holy League, 1326.

-, -, congratulations of, on the peace in Flanders, 1342.

-, -, negotiations of, with the Prince of Orange, 1408.

-, -, takes Issoire, 1448, 1476.

-, -, at siege of Maruze, 1495.

-, -, 25, 27, 51, 52, 54, 57, 58, 59, 65, 76, 77, 80, 101, 106, 121, 138, 168, 183, 205, 212, 228, 231, 303, 320, 344, 374, 401, 403, 407, 408, 415, 421, 422, 423, 450, 455, 461, 463, 488, 489, 500, 503, 504, 506, 518, 525, 552, 561, 563, 572, 583, 591, 617, 620, 633, 634, 635, 640, 641, 643, 654, 661, 662, 667, 675, 679, 691, 693, 695, 697, 703, 708, 709, 710, 715, 717, 720, 724, 725, 728, 729, 739, 740, 741, 742, 754, 758, 767, 769, 771, 772, 776, 777, 779, 826, 827, 829, 834, 852, 855, 860, 862, 867, 872, 940, 941, 942, 947, 948, 951, 954, 956, 957, 1016, 1284, 1408.

-, Louise de Vaudemont, Queen of, letter from, 508.

-, -, letter to, 603.

-, -, audience of Dale and Paulet with, 956.

-, -, -, Sir John Smith with, 1073.

-, -, bathes to promote conception, 829.

-, -, description of, 1072.

-, -, 24, 25, 89, 90, 633, 710, 720, 1317, 1334.

-, Catherine de Medicis, Queen Mother of, letters from, 33, 480, 483, 1079.

-, -, letters to, 472, 603, 1388.

-, -, audiences of English ambassadors with, 330, 612, 953, 956, 1073.

-, -, interview of Don John of Austria with, 1064, 1076, 1097.

-, -, diminished authority of, 942.

-, -, grand banquet given by, 1428 1448.

-, -, and the massacre of St. Bartholomew, 1457.

-, -, at the Bastille with Montmorency, 121.

-, -, complaints of, 604.

-, -, establishes a Council at Paris, 1408.

-, -, declaration of, 1160.

-, -, determination of, as to religion in France, 1163.

-, -, at St. Germain en Laye, 633.

-, -, illnesses of, 89, 506, 605, 612.

-, -, leagues against, 872.

-, -, want of money by, 1368.

-, -, negotiations of, with the King of Navarre, 954, 1016.

-, -, quarrels of, with the Council, 625.

-, -, -, with the Guises, 860, 890.

-, -, negotiations for peace by, 620, 624, 695, 728, 729, 739, 757, 783, 784, 956, 1016, and see Monsieur, supra.

-, -, congratulations to, on peace, by Elizabeth, 826.

-, -, secret articles agreed to by, for pacification of Guienne and Languedoc, 1129.

-, -, mission of Randolphe to, 719.

-, -, 17, 19, 24, 25, 35, 42, 52, 55, 58, 59, 77, 80, 89, 90, 101, 114, 138, 205, 212, 213, 228, 231, 265, 266, 267, 287, 320, 344, 365, 374, 375, 401, 408, 421, 422, 423, 432, 450, 456, 461, 467, 498, 503, 504, 632, 636, 640, 710, 717, 759, 767, 779, 813, 834, 909, 940, 941, 947, 951, 957, 1016, 1085, 1213, 1331, 1408, 1467.

-, Isabel of Austria, "La Reine Blanche," of, negotiations of, for marriage of, 100, 102.

-, -, lack of money by, 89.

-, -, 178, 228, 489, 509, 734.

-, abuses in, 535.

-, Academy of, 640.

-, Admiral of, see Villars.

-, ambassadors in, expenses of, 43, 1214.

-, Ban and Arriere Ban, 387.

-, proceedings of Casimir in, see Casimir.

-, Rêné de Biragues, Chancellor of, intrigues against, 114.

-, -, 19, 59, 89, 365, 386, 467, 583, 636, 640, 697 (92), 710, 1163, 1331.

-, Church in, demand for reformation of, 772.

-, sale of church lands in, 55.

-, clergy of, remonstrance of, against exactions, 67.

-, -, discontent of, 808.

-, accord as to church benefices in, 771, 772.

-, account of the condition of, 208.

-, Privy Council of, letters to, 32, 814.

-, -, Act by, 593.

-, -, 941, 1180, 1311, 1312.

-, Court of, Grand Maitre de la Garde Robe at, letters to, 1496, 1498.

-, -, Italians in, 1311.

-, -, enmity to England in, 1448.

-, -, intrigues in, 948, 955, 957, 1448.

-, -, news of, 728.

-, -, nobility and others at, 1221.

-, -, poverty at, 942, 957, 1408.

-, -, prodigy at, 614.

-, -, quarrels in, 138.

-, -, 1331.

-, dearth of provisions in, 955.

-, extracts from various documents relating to, 703.

-, special embassy of Elizabeth to, 719, 741. See also Randolphe.

-, Randolpe's views of Elizabeth's policy in, 759.

-, English ambassadors in, see Dale and Paulet.

-, treaty of, with England, renovation of, 42, 43, 44, 54, 81, 101, 107, 108, 109, 110, 119, 120.

-, -, articles of, 190.

-, grievances of English merchants in, see English.

-, staple for English merchants in, 813, 814, 815.

-, feeling of England towards, 1498.

-, General Estates of, intended summoning of, 941, 942, 947, 948, 954.

-, -, assembly of, 1016, 1063, 1064, 1065, 1076, 1083.

-, -, letters to, 1229, 1270.

-, -, oration of Henry II. to, 1084.

-, -, demands of, from the king, 1269.

-, -, Huguenot deputies to, 1064, 1076, 1269.

-, -, discussion of matters of religion in, and resolutions concerning, 1063, 1085, 1180, 1181, 1182, 1198, 1213, 1222, 1230, 1306, 1314.

-, -, protestation of the Prince of Condé, concerning, 1198.

-, -, declaration of, concerning renewal of the war, 1313.

-, -, deputies of, to Danville, his answer to, 1253.

-, -, deputies of, to the King of Navarre, letter to, 1314.

-, -, 1085, 1086, 1208, 1209, 1213, 1334.

-, Third Estate of, letter from, 1306.

-, -, resolution of, as to taxes, 1220.

-, -, refuse the king money, 1313.

-, events in, from 1572 to 1575, 111.

-, ambassador of, in Flanders, 1207, 1395.

-, intrigues of, in Flanders, 169, 199, 424, 425, 552, 673, 681, 684, 705, 716, 719, 753, 754, 759, 762, 819, 826, 834, 852, 942, 947, 951, 954, 955, 957, 983, 1020, 1021, 1038, 1050, 1060, 1064, 1065, 1067, 1076, 1079, 1080, 1085, 1097, 1158, 1159, 1202, 1207, 1292.

-, -, Elizabeth's views concerning, 719, 1067, 1069.

-, -, negotiations of Spanish ambassador concerning, 1159.

-, fleet of, defeated at Rochelle, 1467, 1488.

-, -, 1448.

-, forces in, see Wars, infra.

-, -, disposition of, 758.

-, garrisons, demands as to, 697.

-, -, accord as to, 776.

-, Grand Prieur of, altercation of, with the King, 1213.

-, intrigues of, in Holland, 1471.

-, Huguenots in, abused, 942, 944, 947.

-, -, conduct of, towards their leaders, 954.

-, -, petition of, to Henry III., 118.

-, -, Danville's views concerning, 1253.

-, -, demands of, 112, 739, 742.

-, -, -, granted by the King, 756, 771, 772.

-, -, aid to, by Elizabeth, see England.

-, -, forces of, 1313, see Wars, infra.

-, -, -, disbandment of, 767.

-, -, -, expenses of, 460.

-, -, jealousies among, 1448.

-, -, instructions of the King concerning, 1230.

-, -, disatisfaction of, at the peace, 777, 806.

-, -, pillaging by, 1222.

-, -, remonstrance of, against the truce, 504.

-, -, strength of, 1313.

-, -, proposition concerning taxation, &c. of, 1224.

-, -, towns held by, 78.

-, -, grant of towns to, by the King, 756, 769.

-, -, 51, 498, 587, 679, 697, 711, 732, 855, 858, 862, 948, 1129, 1161, 1181, 1182, 1198, 1213, 1238, 1253.

-, -, and associated Catholics, address to the King by, 1223.

-, proposed establishment of the Inquisition in, 1224.

-, reported preparation of ships for Ireland in, 212.

-, Italians in, 635.

-, "le jeu de," 80.

-, demands for better justice in, 697 (26–28).

-, reforms in justice in, 732, 804, 805.

-, "malcontents in," 783.

-, miseries in, 535.

-, scarcity of money in, 51, 89, 228, 498, 518, 633, 746, 783, 858, 1408.

-, various occurrents in, 148, 206, 321, 435, 587, 594, 624, 637, 640, 740, 803, 804, 805, 806, 808, 993, 1085, 1162, 1180.

-, parliaments of, 697 (18–25).

-, offer of aid from Pope to, 1180.

-, peace in, desire of, 35, 741, 742, 776.

-, -, negotiations for, 55, 121, 122, 148, 212, 228, 231, 287, 415, 421, 454, 458, 504, 506, 527, 563, 584, 614, 632, 633, 634, 635, 637, 643, 691, 693, 708, 710, 714, 716, 717, 720, 721, 722, 724, 729, 731, 732, 739, 724, 754, 761.

-, -, -, deputies for, 17, 24, 35, 51, 64, 90, 91, 92, 123, 632, 661, 675, 691, 695, 714, 717, 722, 728, 729, 731, 732, 739, 742, 758, 769, 771, 793.

-, -, -, -, letter to, 683.

-, -, -, -, departure of, discontented, 138.

-, -, -, -, demands of, 66, 90, 697.

-, -, -, -, answer of the King to, 123, 697, 732.

-, treaty of peace, broken off, 138.

-, negotiations for peace aid of Elizabeth desired in, 691.

-, articles for peace in, 112, 756, 769, 772.

-, peace in, conclusion of, 728, 757, 758, 759, 761, 767, 769, 776.

-, -, oath to be taken for preservation of, 772.

-, -, hostages given for observance of, 769, 776, 779.

-, -, proclamation of, 779.

-, -, congratulations on, 784.

-, -, opposition to, 783, 784, 805, 806.

-, -, opposition of clergy to, 784, 806.

-, -, discontent of Huguenots at, 806.

-, -, misliking of, 860.

-, -, rupture of, 728.

-, -, league in Picardy against, 867, 872.

-, -, spread of to Champagne and Burgundy, 872.

-, -, edict of, promise of the King and others to observe, 865.

-, -, -, mode of execution of, 890.

-, -, -, complaint of non-fulfilment of, 855, 860, 861.

-, -, -, answer of King to, 858.

-, -, -, alliance to constrain King to put in execution, 867, 869.

-, -, -, non-observance of, 1150.

-, -, -, violation of, protestation concerning, 1198.

-, -, -, petition of Huguenots for preservation of, 1118.

-, -, -, intrigues against, 956, 1085.

-, -, -, leagues for maintenance of, 1085.

-, -, -, 771, 772, 784, 793, 805, 925, 1065, 1076, 1129, 1223, 1253.

-, Protestantism in, 643, 784, 804, 1076, 1083, 1180.

-, -, demands for exercise of, 697.

-, -, opposition to, 1150, 1163, and see Huguenots, supra.

-, ancient alliance of Scotland with, 1498.

-, ships of, taken by the English, see England.

-, Spanish ambassador in, 1062, 1064, 1085, 1097, 1213.

-, reported aid by Spain to, 405.

-, state of, 488, 890.

-, Swiss in, 401.

-, embassy from Switzerland to, 121, 1313.

-, league of Swiss against, 1408.

-, taxes in, 1220, 1313, 1368.

-, -, accord as to, 771, 772.

-, reported treaty against, 382.

-, truce in, 386, 466, 467, 477, 480, 489, 641, 761, 832.

-, embassy of, to Turkey, 1163.

-, usurers in, 1244.

-, destruction of vines in, 915, 955.

-, wars in, 121, 221, 231, 233, 310, 321, 345, 359, 365, 374, 387, 388, 400, 401, 403, 407, 411, 421, 446, 447, 448, 449, 591, 616, 623, 722.

-, -, preparations for, 51, 231, 374, 499, 506, 519, 525, 526, 583, 611, 620.

-, -, certain points considered bearing on, 717.

-, -, levies of mercenary and other troops for, and proceedings of, 25, 93, 365, 366, 393, 401, 411, 437, 478, 484, 488, 491, 498, 499, 500, 502, 503, 509, 511, 514, 518, 525, 563, 583, 605, 611, 614, 625, 641, 643, 675, 679, 695, 709, 710, 711, 715, 720, 722, 726, 728, 731, 739, 740, 767, 772, 776, 777, 788, 807, 829, 834, 836, 872, 890, 915, 1020, 1064, 1150, 1180, 1285, 1313, 1488.

-, -, mercenaries in, spoils by, 640.

-, -, -, agreement for payment of, 807, 808, 816, 826, 834, 836, 845, 867, 942, 947, 948, 951, 954.

-, -, -, complaint of non-payment of, 834, 855, 858, 860, 861.

-, -, -, return home of, 942, 947, 948, 951, 954.

-, renewed troubles in, 1180, 1182, 1213, 1221, 1307, 1313, 1385, 1448, 1467, 1495.

-, renewed preparations in, 1222.

-, further treaty for peace in, 1428.

-, -, intrigues against, 1467. See also Topographical Index.

Frankfort, projected meeting of Protestants at, 1474.

-, 310, 905.

Fransberg, Baron, 977.

Frederic II., see Denmark, King of.

Freeman, a Catholic priest, 21.

Fregoso, at Genoa, 263.

-, 138, 287.

Fremin, M., letters from, 509, 969.

-, 1282.

Fremming, one, 957.

French merchants, causes of, in England, see England.

Friesland East, Count John of, letter from, 2.

-, -, 133, 587.

-, West, raid of soldiers in, 738.

-, 1445.

-, Leoninus sent to appease, 1493.

Frobisher, Martin, 747.

Fugger, Colonel of Reiters in Flanders, 762, 988, 998, 999, 1050.

-, the Flemish banker, 927.

Furstemburg, Dr., letters from, 516, 521, 522, 627, 888, 889.

-, pension for, 812.

-, 396, 510, 511, 512, 559, 566, 631, 653, 912, 913.