L

La Campine, provisions coming from, 482.

La Cornia, Monsignor de, provision of bread by, in Rome, 664.

La Croix, Jean de, a cap-maker of Rouen, refugee in England, 302.

La Fargis. See Rambouillet.

La Fergie, M., governor of Steenbergen, killed by the governor of Wau Castle, 556.

La Fin, Jean de, Seigneur de Beauvoir la Nocle, coming with the Swiss ambassadors to France, 494, 567, 600.

La Fontayne or Le Macon, R., minister of French reformed church in London, testimony of, in favour of a [French ?] student at Cambridge, 580.

-, -, letter from, 46.

-, -, project of, for “setting the poor on work,” 46.

-, -, wife of, 46.

La Forest, M., to deal with Sir E. Stafford, 567.

La Garde, Baron de, 177;

general of the galleys, in relation to the taking of corn to Rochelle, 24.

La Guarda or Guarda, Bishop of [qy. John of Portugal], “a Portuguese rebel,” said to be captured, 481, 625, 627.

La Guerche [Claude de Villequier], Vicomte de, said to have been defeated by Turenne, 440, 441.

La Hilliere, [Jean Denis de,] governor of Bayonne, a letter to be written to, 61;

has prevented ill-treatment of the English, 190.

-, -, letter from, extracts of, 140;

alluded to, 584.

Lalaing, Emanuel Philibert de, Seigneur de Montigny (Montagni) and Marquis de Renti, reported capture of, 624; capture of, not confirmed, 659;

Golden Fleece to be given to, ibid.

-, -, regiment of, before Ostend, 184, 194.

-, -, mother of, tries “to persuade her son from ruin,” 229.

La Landeronde, M. de, wounded, 500.

Lallier, Jacques, Sieur du Pin, Secretary of State to the King of Navarre, letter from, 629.

La Magnane, Maignanne, Comte de, in command of men for the King, 66;

said to have joined the Prince of Condé, ibid.

La Marca, native of, a “Marchiano,” 664.

-, President of. See Passamonte.

La Marck, Guillaume Robert de, Duke of Bouillon, 307, 607;

in relation to the purchase and transport of grain &c., 288, 372, 373;

Elizabeth sends letters to, 301;

ordered by the King to put out of his territories “all who may bear arms” [?against him], 315 (2); is sending to her Majesty, 315;

money to be lent by, for levy of reiters for the King of Navarre, 336;

offer made by, to the States General, declined, 357.

-, -, an officer to act as colonel to. See Rombryck.

-, -, his “folks,” Pinart negotiates with, 375.

-, -, follower or servant of. See Civille, François de.

-, (La Marque) [Jean, Comte de, brother of the above], troops of, defeated, 174.

La Marsillière [Jérome Berziau], Seigneur de, secretary of the King of Navarre, to be sent to Paris, 619;

arrival of, in Paris, 690.

Lambert, Capt. Oliver, company of, payment of, 25;

deduction from, 129.

Lamberti, Monsignor, in Rome, 570.

La Meilleraye (Mellerey), to have charge of a sea army, 693.

La Mothe Fénelon. See Salignac.

La Motte, Seigneur de. See Pardieu, Valentine.

-, M. de, refugee at Rye, 293.

La Myne, in Guinea, ship from, 698.

Lancaster herald. See Coxe.

Lancelotti, Cardinal [Scipion], on a commission, 664.

Lancosme, Lancome [Jacques de Savori], Sieur de, sent as French ambassador to Turkey, 571, 623, 626.

Landereau, in Brittany, a ship of, taken by the English, 698.

Landi, Father, going secretly to Italy, 622.

Lane, William, English merchant at Lisbon, document signed by, 261.

Lanfranchi, Carlo, negotiations of and with, for a peace with Spain, 240, 461, 471, 472, 503–505, 513, 514, 526, 617;

character and position of, 240;

proposal to withdraw from the negotiations, 527.

-, -, letters from, 219, 240, 329, 391, 398;

alluded to, 360, 449, 461, 471, 503, 526, 616, 674;

in Walsingham's hands, 379, 381.

-, -, letters to, 357, 370;

alluded to, 368.

-, -, boy of. See Fossa.

Lanckhaer (Langher), [Gerrit Claessen], Admiral of West Friesland, keeps the Ems river, 334;

efforts of those of Embden to drive him away, 335.

Langley, Francis, packet sent to, 406.

Langue, — de, secretary at the Brill, documents signed by, 60, 89, 148.

Languedoc, 600;

intended descent upon, 174;

the King of Navarre's forces cannot live in, 299;

another army preparing for, 493;

Montmorency in, 610;

the Duc de Joyeuse believed to be going into, 693.

-, the League's forces in, 722;

leaders of, see Arques, Marshal de Joyeuse; see Cornusson, Seneshal of Toulouse.

-, government of, Montmorency superseded by Marshal de Joyeuse in, 52.

Languendonck, in Gueldres, 506.

La Noue, François de, French general, 269;

promise of, not to bear arms against the French King, 59;

has been at Geneva, 254;

at Basel, but going to Geneva, 254, 327, 360;

aids Geneva to provide against a siege, 362;

at Geneva, 415;

is going to Paris with the Swiss deputies, 494;

made governor of Geneva, 509.

-, -, letter from, alluded to, 645.

Lanssac, Lansac, Seigneur de. See St. Gelais.

Lansequer, Pierre, master of the Cerf Volant of Flushing, 416.

Lantion, Thomas, ship's master, 417.

La Pierre, M. de, a leader of the King's army in Dauphine, 476.

Lapland, Lapponia, the King of Denmark's interest in, 235.

La Pré, Taffin, Sieur de, goes into France, 39.

La Rochelle. See Rochelle, la.

La Rochepott, sent to look to places in Anjou, 518.

Lasale, one, suspected by Sir Edw. Stafford, 212.

Latham, Captain, company of, 667.

Latin proverb, alluded to, 26.

La Torrette, a castle in the Vivarais, taken by the Huguenots, 477.

La Tour, Sieur de. See Perrot.

L'Aubespine, Claude de, Baron de Chasteauneuf, ambassador in England, Waad's interview with, 61;

matters to be put before the Queen by, 79, 380, 417, 548;

denies having written of certain matters to the French King, 139;

has already written “many extraordinary untruths,” 141;

reports that the Queen will do nothing for the Huguenot cause, 251, 252;

complaints of, against M. de Quitry, refuted, 295;

speech to be used by, to the Queen, 374;

in relation to complaints of seizure or injury to French shipping or merchants, 412, 535, 540, 550;

urges Elizabeth not to intermeddle between the French King and his rebels, 429;

orders to be sent to, 442, 456;

opposition of, to English merchants, 475;

passport desired from, 492;

said to be treating with the Queen for peace by commission of Champagney, 516;

information sent by, 519;

complains that what he writes is betrayed, ibid.;

divers opinions concerning his proceedings, 551.

-, -, certificate by, 9.

-, -, -, alluded to, 427, 520.

-, -, instructions by, 412.

-, -, intelligence from, alluded to, 118, 653.

-, -, letters from, 74, 190, 384, 467.

-, -, letter to, extract from, 140.

-, -, letters to, alluded to, 551.

-, -, memorials or demands of, 139, 585, 697, 698.

-, -, house of, inconvenient and unhealthy, 384.

-, -, daughter of, illness of, 384.

-, -, brother-in-law of. See Neufville, Seigneur de Villeroy.

-, -, servant of. See Florio.

-, Madame de, wife of the above, is close upon her lyingin, 61, 385;

at Court, 260.

Laurence, Martin, letter from, 337.

Laval, Comte de. See Coligny, Guy de.

-, Comtesse de. See Alégre, Anne d'.

La Valette. See Nogaret.

La Verrière, formerly governor of Metz, mission of, to the Princes of Germany, 517, 652, 676, 685, 686, 722.

La Voulte (la Vote), in the Vivarais, garrisoned by La Valette, 477.

-, lord of. See Vantador.

Lawrence, Jacob, goods laden by, 355, 356.

-, James, at Rouen, goods consigned to, 355, 356.

Laws, doctor of. See Clarke, Bartholomew.

Laylarte (?), John, consul at Lisbon, document signed by, 261.

Leape, near Ayamonte, in Spain, ships coming from, 291, 292.

Leather, a ship laden with, 698.

Le Brumen, Geoffrey, message to, 175.

Lecester, George, under-treasurer for English forces in the Low Countries, 628;

is quite “unfurnished” with money, 82, 91, 95, 346;

and does not know how to proceed, 95;

payments to be made by, 98, 104;

complained of, for not carrying out orders, 114, 122;

hopes to borrow money, 166;

imprests given by, 203.

-, -, account by, 89;

account of, a brief statement of, 203;

alluded to, 308.

-, -, letter from, note of, 104;

alluded to, 95.

-, -, letter to, 122.

Le Clarke, John, factor at St. Lucar, 355.

Le Coc, Regne, merchant of Vitray, 400.

Lectuze, M. de, refugee at Rye, 293.

Lee (Lire, Lyre), near Gravesend, letters dated at, 307 (2).

Lee, Captain, company of, 667.

Leffing, on the river “that goeth from Nieuport to Bruges,” the enemy at, 184.

Le Gendre, Thomas, French merchant, justice for, demanded, 3.

Le Hogue (Hog), Baron, goods received by, from pirates, 475.

Leicester, Earl of. See Dudley.

-, Countess of, the Queen takes offence at her proposed journey to the Low Countries, 8.

Leighton, Leyton, Sir Thomas, said to be sent to the French King, 262.

Leipzig, the new Duke of Saxony puts guards into, 483.

Leitan, Custodio, Don Antonio's secretary, 361, 382.

Le Maçon, R. See La Fontaine.

Leman, Lake, or the Lake of Geneva, 424.

Lemberg (Leopoli), Archbishop of, goes to Rome to do homage for the King of Poland, 627, 663.

Lennep, the Sieur, 506.

Lensen or Leusen, Peeter, “a captain of consequence,” trading with Spain, 437.

Leone, Brancha, a malicious poisoner and intelligencer in London, 230.

-, Colonel, to be governor in Canea, 662.

Leoninus or Longolius, Dr. Elbertus, Chancellor of Gueldres, speech of, to the Earl of Leicester, 249;

alluded to, 323; “a very wise old man,” 386;

representative of Gueldres in the Council of State, “a great learned man and a good patriot,” 394;

business committed to, 553.

-, -, document signed by, 552.

Le Pousin, on the Rhone, surrendered to La Valette, 494.

Le Quesne, Michel, request of, 4.

Le Roy, the post, letters sent by, 493.

Lescelle, Bernard, taken at sea, 417.

Lesdiguières (Desdiguières), François de Bonne, Seigenur [aft. Duc] de, leader of the Huguenot army in Dauphiny, 476;

reported defeat of La Valette by, 693.

Le Sieur, Stephen (Mr. Stephens), Sir Philip Sydney's secretary, going to England, 2, 5;

at Flushing, 11;

captured at sea, 97, 115;

imprisonment of, at Dunkirk, 162, 206, 449.

-, -, liberation of, proposals or negotiations for, 163, 232, 317, 319, 399.

-, -, letters from, 179, 206, 232, 276, 361, 478, 651, 710;

letter sent by, 38.

Lesley, John, Bishop of Ross, Irishmen made priests by, 703, 704.

Lessin [qy. Lusignan], M. de, a leader of the King's army in Dauphiny, 476.

Le Sueur or Le Seuer, secretary to the French ambassador in England, matters communicated by, 139.

-, -, instructions by, 412.

-, -, documents signed by, 78, 585.

Lettowe [the southern part of Livonia], travellers through, 55.

Leuchtembergh, Landgravine of, sister of Countess of Aremberg, 589;

princess of the Empire, property of, 647.

Leuon or Van Loove [qy. Leeuwen], fort of, yields to the Earl of Leicester, 634, 667.

Leuwarden, Verdugo advances towards, 333.

-, horse company at, 340.

Levant Seas, English ships coming from, 611.

Levermore, Humfrey, English merchant at San Lucar, deposition and certificate by, 190.

Levison (Lusson), Sir Walter, deputy Vice-Admiral of North Wales, French goods stayed by commission of, 698.

Le Wall, M., governor of Taillebourg,” 299.

Lewckner, Edward,. letters to, 494, 645.

-, William, letters from, 254, 494, 645.

Lewes, Lewis, Doctor David, judge of the Court of Admiralty, sentence of, alluded to, 3.

Lews, Joise, a pestilent traitor of Ostend, tortured, but would not confess, 321, 322.

-, -, son of, confesses all, 321, 322.

Leyden, siege of, alluded to, 264;

the Earl of Leicester at, 277, 290, 556;

troops at, 287, 339;

practices for the betrayal of, 334.

-, letters &c. dated at, 50, 181, 225, 288, 290, 291, 303, 306, 345.

L'Hospital, [Michel de,] late Chancellor of France, writings of, sent to Walsingham, 383.

Licques, A. de, letters from, 302, 344.

Lido, the, off Venice, the Doge goes to, for espousal of the sea, 626.

Liefkenshoek (Lifksouc), fort of, intention of the enemy to batter, 74;

in danger, 79.

Liége, country of, victuals grow dearer in, every day, 195;

great store of timber from, for Spanish ships, 229;

Charles Truchsess a prisoner in, 572.

-, bishopric of, “all spoiled with these wars,” 403.

Lier, Joachim van, 506.

Lierre, great preparations making at, 624.

Ligne or Ligny, Charles de, Comte d'Aremburg, Golden Fleece to be given to, 659;

rumour that he is to be governor of Antwerp, 663.

Lille, Lisle, merchants of, 318;

a native of, is a Spanish subject, 356;

traveller to, 602.

Lillo, fort of, endangered, 79;

design of the enemy upon, 128.

-, English troops at or sent to, 69, 74;

payment to, 308, 310.

-, -, list of captains and companies in, 212.

-, States' fleet at, feeble state of, 70;

should be strengthened, 224.

Lilly, —, servant of Sir E. Stafford, conduct of, defended by Stafford, 222, 306;

returns to Paris, 462, 466.

Lindsay, David, Earl of Crawford, reason of, for leaving the Scottish Court, 375.

Lineall, Thomas, victualler, payment to, 700.

Lippomano, Lippomani, [Hieronimo,] going as Venetian ambassador to Spain, 626, 662.

Lipsius, [Justus,] his opinion of the French, quoted, 670.

Lisbon, 642;

the Archduke Albert at, 208;

the Spanish King going to, 278, 490;

warlike preparations at, 278, 448.

-, Archbishop of. See Castro, Michael de.

-, castle of, 241.

-, Chamber of, troops granted by, 719.

-, English merchants at, set at liberty, 406.

-, instrument drawn up at, 261.

-, letters dated at, 281, 351, 448.

-, merchants of, demand arrest of ship with English goods, 473.

-, news from, 406.

-, ships at or going to or from, 233, 234, 241, 300, 645;

making ready at, 484, 491, 700, 719; (foreign) stayed at, 208, 241, 472, 473;

going to, cast away, 700.

-, travellers from, 207, 292.

Lisle. See Lille.

Lisle, the Sieur de, his son and daughter, refugees in England, 293.

Lisle-Brient, Sieur de, a prisoner at Angers, 65.

Lister, Richard, going to Rouen, 711.

-, “old,” father of the above, “that was prisoner in Rome,” ibid.

Lithuania, Diet of, 485.

Littleton, Lyttelton, Capt. Francis, 200;

recommended to Walsingham, 30;

going to England for recruits, 69.

-, -, company of, payment of, 25;

deductions from, 129;

at Ostend, 184.

Livonia or Lyffland, cession of to Poland, alluded to, 90.

Lloyd, Captain, Welsh company of, 668.

Loano (?), castle of Prince Doria, 688.

Lobetius, Dr. John, letters from, 297, 327, 359, 465;

mentioned, 441.

Lodi, the Cardinal of Cremona at, 623.

Logan, John, of Kingston, letters carried by, 146.

Loire, the, town upon, 417;

the Duc de Mercœur's troops pass, 537;

retirement of the Huguenots from, alluded to, 498;

Montpensier is “assured” of the passage of, 588.

Lokeren (Locres), Sieur de. See Hornes.

Lomas, James, letter from, 160.

Lombardy, bandits in, soldiers going against, 627, 661.

London, city of, in relation to the Hanse Towns, 19.

-, Lord Mayor of, grievances of the Hanse Towns against, 72;

names to be sent to, 188;

a letter to, requested, 389;

cloth “stayed” by permission of, 697.

-, Recorder of. See Fleetwood, William.

-, houses of the nobility in, 385.

-, letters dated from, passim.

-, merchants of, 189;

complaint against, 193;

restoration of plundered goods demanded from, 412.

-, money disbursed in, 309.

-, proclamation in, alluded to, 659.

-, refugees coming to, 389.

-, places in:—

Bishop of Winchester's house, 61.

Blackwell Hall, 71.

Cheapside, Gilt Horse-shoe in, 406.

Clink, the, escape of a prisoner from, 715.

Fleet, the, prisoner in, 290.

London Bridge, boast of the Spaniards concerning, 642.

Marshalsea, the, 428, 716.

Marquis of Winchester's house, 61.

St. Laurence “Poultney,” parish of, 48.

St. Paul's Cathedral, “Duke Humphrey's knights” in, 643; (Powles,) excommunication said to be put up on, 707.

-, School, schoolmaster of. See Desainliens.

St. Peter's Hill, letter dated at, 201.

Steelyard, Alderman of, 423;

negotiations of, alluded to, 71, 73, 150, 435.

-, secretary of. See Wachendorf.

Temple, member of, 331.

Tower, black bills to be given out of, 426;

prisoners in, see Cubiaur.

Tower Street, 611.

Loo, Andrea de, his peace negotiations, 240, 675;

is going over to Antwerp, 368;

stated to have sent corn and provision to Spain, 524;

at Calais, 628.

-, -, letters from, 240, 357, 360, 368, 370, 379, 381, 448, 461, 471, 674;

letter sent by, 589.

-, -, letters to, 219, 240, 329, 391, 398.

-, -, man of. See Schorer.

Loozen or Looze (Loyse), Van, advocate, a representative of Holland in the Council of State, “wise and well-affected,” 394;

report by, alluded to, 552;

business committed to, 553.

Lord Admiral. See Howard, Charles, Lord.

-, -, the late. See Clinton, Earl of Lincoln.

Lord Chamberlain. See Carey, Henry, Lord Hunsdon.

Lord Chancellor. See Bromley, Sir Thomas.

Lord Chief Baron. See Manwood, Roger.

Lord Treasurer. See Cecil, Lord Burghley.

Loretto, proposal to erect, into a bishopric, 483.

-, church of, “settled” for Monsignor Cantuccio, Auditor of the Rota, 486.

-, visitors to, 484, 573.

Lorges, France, letter dated at, 432.

Lori, the Georgians said to be besieging, 487.

Lorraine, transport of victuals from, 372;

the Germans to be fought with, in, 374.

Lorraine, Charles de, Duke of Lorraine, intelligence from, 195;

is asked to “answer” for money to be paid to the reiters, 251;

banishes his Protestant subjects, 298, 315, 509;

measures taken by, to procure money and men, 509.

-, -, eldest daughter of. See Christine, below.

-, Duchess of, at Turin, 573.

-, Charles de, Duc de Mayenne, or du Maine (de Mayne, Demen d'Aumeine), governor of Burgundy, movements of, 66, 83, 174;

de Matignon is waiting for at Saintes, 174;

money sent to, by the King, and letters by the Queen Mother, 251;

wishes his wife to come to Angoulême, 299;

reported defeat of, 406, 463;

proceedings of, 440, 487;

said to have defeated the King of Navarre's men, 487;

at Villeneuve, “resolving” which place to attack, 488;

King of Navarre nearly taken by, 493;

may have to retire into garrisons from lack of food for the troops, 521;

his supposed jealousy of other leaders, ibid.;

proceedings of, in Gascony, 535, 536;

the King of Navarre wished to fight, 537;

a repulse given to, 576;

illness of, 606, 619, 646;

siege of Montségur by, see Montségur; said (falsely) to have abandoned the siege, 645;

in Guienne, 610;

at Bordeaux, 611;

has taken Caumont, 626;

probable future plans of, ibid; in relation to the Earl of Westmorland, 706, 708, 709.

-, -, army or forces under, 432;

coming towards Angers, 66;

strength and proceedings of, 299;

succours sent by, to Matignon, defeated by Turenne, 441;

a detachment of, said to have been defeated by the King of Navarre, 493;

in Languedoc, 493, 498;

plague, famine and desertion among, 518;

skirmish with, 573;

proceedings of, 610;

proposed retirement of, 646;

numbers and equipment of, 722.

-, -, camp of, scarcity in, 440.

-, -, castles taken or besieged by, 314, 363, 373.

-, -, messengers from, 642.

-, -, shipping in the hands of, ibid.

-, -, wife of, Duchess of Mayenne, her coming to Angoulême objected to, 299.

-, Christine, Princess of, eldest daughter of the Duke of Lorraine, proposed marriage of, with the Prince de Nemours, 254, 314, 573.

-, Henry de, late Duke of Guise, alluded to, 116.

-, Henry de, Duke of Guise, is to hinder the passage of the German reiters, 66;

meeting of, with Epernon, 195;

the Queen of Navarre “is egging on, to stir again,” ibid.;

is said to have gained some of the officers going to the King of Navarre, 196;

Charles Arundel's assurances to, alluded to, 221;

his “hard conceit” of Thomas Morgan &c., 222;

his ambitious mind, a danger to Denmark, 256;

the Prince of Parma reported to have sent horsemen to, 277;

is coming to Paris, 287, 314;

strength of, feared, 287;

jealousies between the King and, 314;

friendly interview of, with Epernon, ibid.;

Claude Hamilton has private conference with, 316;

visit of, to Paris, 353;

reception of, 362;

the King's promise to, alluded to, 373;

urges the King to make Elizabeth “afraid with threatening,” 374;

coldly received at Court, yet forces to be given to, 374;

demands of, to the French King, 376;

private conferences of, with the Queen Mother, 396;

aid for, from the Pope and Spain, 406;

holds conference with messenger from Spain, 419;

going to oppose the troops from Germany, 432;

a great army to be made for, ibid.;

urges the King to war, 439, 440;

is about to leave Paris, 440;

to go into Champagne, 439;

his mother does not see that he effects anything, 442;

a lesson taught by, 463;

reported complicity of, in a design to murder Elizabeth, 468, 469;

still at Court, 487, 494, 573;

will try to do mischief in Germany, 509;

gives out commissions, 518; “purchaseth the advancement of all things,” 551;

said to have “dealt” with the governor of Cambrai, 555, 607;

is leaving Paris, “not greatly contented,” 603;

the King speaks to, of the misery of the people, ibid.;

still in Paris, 606;

reported encouragement by, of an enterprise against the Prince of Condé, 631;

departure of, from Paris, 638, 646;

has been well entertained by the King, but nothing done for, 638, 639;

promise of the King to, 644;

negotiations of the Queen Mother with, alluded to, 646;

in relation to the proposed invasion of England or Scotland, 704 (2), 708;

English rebels going to or with, 704, 705, 708;

Charles Arundel “malcontent” with, 707;

has been told that one has been sent from England to murder him, 709;

good hopes of, given to the French King, 723.

-, -, camp of, 704.

-, -, followers or people of, are “out of countenance” at his reception in Paris, 363;

massacre by, 493. And see Gaye, Captain.

-, -, forces under, to go to meet the German reiters, 440, 442;

not a penny to be got for, 518.

-, -, letters from, alluded to, 708.

-, -, payments to, 487.

-, -, eldest son of, said to be in Spain, either to command in the army or as a hostage, 337.

-, -, sister of, widow of the late Duke of Montpensier, 66.

-, Louis de, Cardinal of Guise, Archbishop of Rheims, to be one of the sellers of ecclesiastical rents, 374;

vice-legate-ship of Avignon desired for, 545;

made coadjutor of Avignon, 572;

at the French Court, 704.

-, Philip Emanuel de, Duc de Mercœur, governor of Brittany, Dinant granted to, 67;

a “naughty man” sent to, 396;

threatens mightily, but performs nothing, 537;

wine for, 584.

-, -, a company for, 67.

Lough Foyle, ship captured in, 475.

Lourendrayers, Lorrendrays, 45;

the enemy's ships victualled by, 109;

money assigned on confiscations of, 127;

are “real pests of the Republic,” 141.

Louvain, Lovain, Jan de, proposals by, 268–270.

-, -, letter from, 594.

Lovell, Thomas, offices filled by, 86;

appointed serjeant-major at the Brill, ibid.

-, -, letter from, 85.

Low Countries or Netherlands, the, casual mention of, passim. See also under names of provinces and towns.

-, the United Provinces of [Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht and sometimes Friesland, Gueldres, Overyssel], casual allusions to, passim; a “nobleman of quality” to be sent to, by Elizabeth, 6, 34;

party in, inclined to peace with Spain, 36, 113; “eager peace-makers” in, 44;

affairs of, neglect or lack of good order in, 102, 122, 152, 173;

the government said to be in the hands of merchants and advocates, 114;

Lord Willoughby desires to go into, 120;

factions, misgovernment or confusions in, 137, 229;

disorders in, would be easily redressed if a more resolute course were taken in England, 172;

all in, depends upon the Earl of Leicester's coming, 173;

Parma said to have urged liberty of conscience for, 182;

reported intention of King Philip to provide a fleet against, 208;

if the Queen had not “taken the helm in hand,” the country would have gone ere this, 215;

the war in, defends England, ibid.;

secret negotiations with Elizabeth for surrendering, to Spain, see Elizabeth, secret negotiations with; the King of Denmark proposes to intercede with Spain on behalf of, 238;

the Queen's enterprise in, talk of, in France, 251, 252;

traffic of, with England, “commodities and discommodities of,” 258; “a member of the Empire,” 265;

the King of Spain would permit no religion but the “Catholic Roman” in, 329;

strength, wealth &c. of, 332, 459, 460;

Lord Willoughby arrives in, 433;

proposed restoration of, to Spain, Elizabeth's conditions for aiding, 508;

decayed state of, “needs no shaking, but propping,” 528;

new government of, danger of disturbing, 529;

slow carriage of letters to, 532;

the countries stronger and quieter than for years past, 655.

-, Admirals of. See Nassau, Justin of; see Warmont.

-, Admiralty of, “over large jurisdiction” of, 263.

-, beer imported into, excise on, 434, 435.

-, books descriptive of, 282.

-, cautionary towns in, to be given into Davison's hands, 23;

garrisons of, difficulties in relation to charges of, 35;

the States' garrisons to be withdrawn from, 36; “differences” concerning, 37;

English forces to be admitted to, 38, 42;

garrisons for, 48;

notes or questions concerning, 53;

weak and in ill-plight, 91, 92;

Davison borrows money for, 91; “no little increase to her Majesty's honour,” 154;

better order must be taken for their government, 156;

provisions concerning, in the treaty with Elizabeth, 702. And see Flushing and the Brill.

-, -, governors for, should be hastened over, 36, 42, 43, 78, 81–83;

memorials of things to be put in readiness for, 130;

delay in sending, 146, 155, 156;

their coming very necessary, 165.

-, -, musters in, remedies for abuses in, 285.

-, Chamber of Finances set up in, 265, 385, 387.

-, coin of, baseness of, 438.

-, contributions of, likely to be maintained, 232;

excise of, much increased by traffic with England, 258;

contributions and convoys put into the Earl of Leicester's hands, 286, 338, 394;

exactions and excises are incredible, 437;

contributions come in reasonably well, 467;

export duties a chief part of the means of the countries, ibid.;

negotiations with the Earl of Leicester in relation to, see under States General, below; taxes on salt, soap and beer, granted for the needs of the war, 649, 681.

-, Council of State in, visits Davison at Flushing, 7;

will accept an English governor, ibid.;

advice or wishes of, alluded to, 27, 28;

powers of, to be renewed, 29;

few in, know the “sufficiency” of the troops, 76;

in relation to Count Hohenlohe, 84;

troops await orders from, 96;

neglect of, complained of, in supplying pay and provisions for the troops, 151;

go to congratulate Count Maurice, 152;

disputes of, with the States General, 168;

to be set up again, 234;

authority of, to be established “under Maurice's name,” 247;

want of power in, 263;

part of, at Utrecht, part in Holland, 340, 341;

set up by the Earl of Leicester, 349; “alteration of minds in,” 445;

say that if the Queen does not confirm the present government, they are all undone, 446;

the Queen's message delivered to, 451;

their prohibition of the traffic to Spain, 453;

have set out ships to look for the Spanish fleet, ibid.;

messages sent to, by Elizabeth, 510–512;

will always have due regard of what concerns the French King, 528;

answer of, to the States General, alluded to, 559;

answer to be given to, ibid.;

consultations to be held with, 586, 629, 630;

reconstruction of, 701;

English members of, see Killigrew, Henry; Clarke, Dr. Bartholomew.

-, -, Act of, for stay of traffic with Spain, “allowed of” by the Privy Council, 585.

-, -, agent of. See Ranoet.

-, -, constitution and powers of, 394.

-, -, declaration of, alluded to, 552.

-, -, greffier of. See Burchgrave.

-, -, letters from, 457, 469.

-, -, letters to, 470;

note of, 372;

suggested, 467;

alluded to, 500.

-, -, members of, names and descriptions of, 394.

-, -, opinion and resolution of, asked for, 638.

-, -, order of, alluded to, 284.

-, -, President of. See Meetkirke.

-, -, Register of, extract from, 552.

-, -, secretary of. See Gilpin.

-, Council of Wars in, a rate agreed upon by, for entertainment of horsemen &c., 592.

-, -, the old, alluded to, 349.

-, counsellors on behalf of the Queen in, should be there, 247.

-, debts of, 151;

Flushing not to be molested for, 29;

to Elizabeth, proposal concerning, 128;

note of, 587.

-, English governor for, queries concerning, 57. And see Dudley, Earl of Leicester.

-, the English Queen's protection of, passim; her payments for, see Elizabeth.

-, finances of, should be in the hands of the governor, 234; “state” of the revenue of, 310;

money lent to, by her Majesty, proposals for securing refunding of, 449.

-, fleet of, intention of the enemy's fleet to attack, 74;

Count Hohenlohe goes to, 98, 99;

news from, 100; “little order” in, 109;

to be set out, to watch for the Spanish India fleet, 453.

-, medals struck in, 719.

-, ship of war of, comes to England, 150;

ships of, frozen in at Embden, 301;

ships and mariners, abundance of, 332, 346.

-, forces in:—

of the States, German horse and foot, 31, 60;

Flemish, go to Arnhem, 68;

horsemen, allowances of, said to be better than the Queen's, 112;

desire to enter into the Queen's pay, 185;

list of, 255;

garrisons of, importance of the maintenance of, 265;

oath taken by, during Leicester's government, 339;

in the States' pay, 385–386;

account of, 394;

so badly paid that they are weak and discontented, 438;

allowance for, insufficient, ibid.;

remonstrance in relation to, 701.

English, arrival of, 1, 5, 15;

suggestions for the better contentment of, 4;

not yet mustered, 5;

desertion of, ibid.;

number of, proposed increase of, 6, 8;

not to serve under foreign captains, 10;

demands on, for payment of excise, 22, 34;

proposed enterprise of, fear of the “misadventure” of, 28;

in pay of the States, 28, 31, 32;

in the field, about Utrecht, 36;

go to Arnhem, 68;

skirmish of, with the enemy, 78;

going to Middelburg for Flushing, delay of, 78;

mostly put into garrisons, 85;

bravery of, at the taking of the fort near Arnhem, 85, 120;

said to be dying of hunger and cold, 122;

Council of Artois meets “to see what force they could make against,” 194;

are about Nimegen, 195;

need of victuals for, 198;

evil result of drawing them out of the field, 219;

desertions among, ibid.;

“decayed bands” to be supplied, 231;

cassing or supplying of men for, 238;

the first that came out, in pitiful state and not half left, 244, 246, 437;

of those that came with the Earl, few able to do good service, 244;

the Earl of Leicester makes a speech to, 244, 246;

said to be sent to aid the King of Spain's rebels, 272;

rumoured slaughter of, 276;

reported by the muster-master to be weak, ill-armed and worse trained, 278;

number of the horsemen, 287;

cannot yet take the field, 327, 332; “poverty and decay” of, 346;

in want of necessaries, 358, 389;

the companies well filled up, 414;

to be drawn out to act against the enemy, 437;

discontented for want of pay, 438;

Leicester prays that they may not suffer for his sake, 446;

their coming prevented the ruin of the country, 467;

reinforcements expected from England, 482;

prevented by the cold from succouring Grave, ibid.;

are turning towards Brabant, ibid.;

mutinies amongst, 497, and see Bergen, Utrecht; defeat of the enemy by, 528–530, 533, 534, 542;

advance of, towards Grave, 541;

strength of, 580; “spoils done by,” complained of, by Count Edzard of Embden, ibid.;

more care should be taken of, 581;

proceedings of, 615, 621, 624, 650;

recuiting for, 621;

reported rout of, 626;

successes of, alluded to, 655, 673;

fresh compaines come from England, 667;

companies of, changed from Queen's pay to the States, 668. And see Bergen-op-Zoom, the Brill, Flushing, Ostend.

-, auditor for, questions to, 101;

has not yet waded through the accounts, 308, 311;

bills to be delivered to, 342;

having no further charge, is sent home, 346;

is honest and upright, ibid.;

to show the state of the treasurer's account, 389;

as the late auditor, “a very honest, sufficient man,” 497;

to be questioned with Davison, 526.

-, -, a new, to be sent, 497. And see Hunt, Mr.

-, camp of, letters from, captured, 233.

-, captains of, lists of, 129, 212;

complaints of, 213, 246, 247.

-, castles or sconces taken by, 234, 657.

-, commissary of victuals for, 34, 531;

extraordinary, warrant for, 507.

-, garrisons in, directions concerning, 112;

opinions in regard to payment of, 246, 248;

poverty will make the towns unwilling to take, 247;

payments to, 308;

viewed by Sir Wm. Stanley, 393;

money needed for pay of, 458, 469;

stipulations for, alluded to, 470;

statement concerning, 700. And see under their names.

-, list of, 255.

-, master of the ordnance or artillery. See Erington, Captain; Conway, Sir John.

-, musters of, intended, 7, 10;

taken, 20, 25, 386;

reports concerning, 30–33, 47;

must be accompanied by pay, 438;

office of, ibid.

-, muster-master for. See Digges.

-, muster-master general for. See Swynnerton, Henry.

-, payment of, money needed for, 76, 94, 95, 118, 126, 166, 167, 197, 198, 244, 309, 346, 347, 389, 435, 446, 447, 453, 467, 497, 656, 657, 680;

payments for, 25, 101, 389;

orders in relation to, 63;

demanded from the States, 68, 106;

account of, 89;

arrangements for, 112, 218;

deductions from, 129;

receipts out of the Exchequer for, 163;

allowance for transport, alluded to, 188;

better order to be taken in regard to, 247;

money sent for, from England, 531. And see Huddilston's letters.

-, -, queries concerning, 53;

memorial for, 113;

note of rates of pay, 129;

instructions in regard to, 134;

papers in relation to, 202, 338–344, 699;

estimates, lists &c., concerning charges and payments, 291, 319, 628, 629;

remainders due to, 543.

-, pioneers, needed, 32;

sent over, 76, 85;

note of charges of, 718.

-, principal officers, confusion and uncertainty as regards their “entertainment,” 414.

-, provost marshal for. See Crispe.

-, serjeant-major of. See Price, Capt. John; Read, Capt. William.

-, treasurer for. See Huddilston, Richard; treasurers for, complaints of their evil dealings, 496.

-, -, under. See Lecester.

Scots, taken prisoners, 71.

-, government of, the late, creditors of, 638 (2).

-, herald and pursuivant needed for, 576.

-, horses, the countries well stored with, 5;

sent to, from England, 33.

-, Landraad, debts of, funds charged for, 286;

delegates or members of, 338, 349;

debts of, resolution concerning, 659.

-, mariners of, greatly “maintained” by the permission to fish off the English coast, 258.

-, memorials or reports on the affairs or state of, 35, 236, 255, 263, 394, 701, 723.

-, merchants of, goods of, detained in England, 193;

ships and goods of, taken to England, claim for release of, 237, 239;

complaints of, commended to Burghley, 248;

ships of, stayed at Nantes, ibid.;

complaints of, concerning loss by English ships, the English Admiral agrees that better order should be taken concerning, 296;

desire of, for a treaty between England and Spain, 617.

-, Mint in, a skilful man to be sent over for, 657.

-, moneys of, need to take order concerning, 525.

-, nobility of, should be encouraged by letters from the Queen, 5;

revolted to Spain, 77.

-, patriots in, to be conferred with, for the establishment of some settled government, 173.

-, people of, desire of, for the coming of the Earl of Leicester, 71; “simple burghers” of, pleased that the Queen has accepted the care of them, 102;

commons of, have been so long without any yoke that they may not quickly yield obedience to Leicester, 148;

the “better sort in,” wish her Majesty to have the whole control of the treasure and taxes, 223;

should not be sued abroad for what concerns the ordinances of their own country, 237;

good feeling of, towards England and the Queen, 239, 403, 459;

provisions &c. sent to the enemy by, confiscation of moneys accruing from, granted, 264;

those affected to the enemy should be secured, and those suspected sent out of the country, 265;

must be ruled “with a slack rein,” 275;

wrongs done to, at sea, by the English, 280;

matters in relation to, should be tried in their own courts, ibid.;

none more easy to govern, if protected in their trade and not provoked by injuries, 311;

huge gains of, from victualling the enemy, 321;

have no fear of the King of Spain's sea power, 331;

have wealth and means enough, but ill-government has undone all, 347;

the people and martial men of, so weary of the States' government, that they would have made peace with the enemy if Leicester had not taken the government, 352;

discontent of, with the States' government, 425, 437;

most willing to live under the Queen if she will help them, if not will make their peace, 448;

great part of, as “much addicted to Papistry” as those of Brabant and Flanders, 438;

wish to continue the war for their own profit, by supplying the enemy, 438;

fear of their making their peace with Spain, 460;

Count Edzard of Embden's grievances against, 450;

still desire that the Queen would take the sovereignty, 534;

their affection to Leicester said to increase daily, 538;

inconstancy of, 670; “busses” put into their heads, 686.

-, placards published in, for prohibition of traffic with the enemy or with Spain, alluded to, 181, 445, 470;

concerning navigation, 592.

-, a post boat to be established for, 173.

-, protection of, by Elizabeth, allusions to, passim.

-, provinces of, have all agreed to the establishing of a Council of State, 247;

nature of their government, explained, 282;

letters to, correct address of, 648;

opinions of, concerning contributions, discussed, 681.

-, -, arms of, on a medal, 719.

-, -, Councils of, letters not to be directed to, 648;

remonstrance concerning, 701.

-, provisions furnished in, 265.

-, regiment of old French soldiers in, 235.

-, revenues of, assignments from, 385. And see contributions of, above.

-, rivers or “chief outlets” of, means of securing, 265.

-, ships' captains and men of, commission for their forgiveness and restoration, 524.

-, States General of, casual allusions, passim; are assembled in Holland, 7;

command bestowed by, on Count Maurice, alluded to, 16;

English forces take oath to, 25;

are to renew the powers of the Council of State, 29;

letters from the enemy seen by, 37;

give warrant for withdrawing their forces from the cautionary towns, 38;

have neglected the interests of Count Maurice in the matter of Flushing, 40;

finally decide to “go through” with her Majesty, 41;

affairs of Elector Truchsess recommended to, 45;

have promised letters of indemnity to Flushing, 68;

distribution of English troops by, 76;

the delivery of Flushing committed to Count Hohenlohe by, 87;

do not wish Hohenlohe to go to England, 91, 93, 99, 100;

are disbanding many companies, 147;

complaints made to, 148, 149;

the nobles have nothing to expect from, 161;

disputes of, with the Council of State, States of Holland &c., now appeased, 168;

are assembled in Holland, 214;

the Dutch governors and companies do not trust, 215;

matters on which they demand an explanation from Elizabeth, 236, 237, 248;

vain appeal of, to Count Edzard, to attempt nothing further against their ships, 237;

ingratitude of, to those who served the late Prince, 267;

slowness and delays of, complained of, 277, 286, 309;

unpopularity of, 311, 352; “many headed government” of, defects of, 320;

reply of, to offer from the Duke of Bouillon, 357;

is “an assembly much like our [English] burgesses,” 393;

constitution and powers of, 394;

reasons of, for prohibition of sending victuals to the enemy, 420;

accused of having “pilled” the people, starved the soldiers and enriched themselves, 437; “alteration of minds” in, 445;

matters which cannot be settled without a general assembly of, 512;

intended meeting of, 538;

assurances to, by her Majesty, 586;

Sir E. Stafford asks directions for dealing with, 588;

perform slowly and do not keep their promises, 658, 686.

-, in relation to the English troops:—

agreement of, with Norreys, concerning their pay, 5;

payments by, 47;

request by, to Norreys, alluded to, 50;

to be moved to care for the garrisons, 52;

have not given Col. Morgan his “entertainment,” 60;

their disposal of the troops, criticised, 76;

do not wish Norreys to keep the field, 78;

reduction of troops in the pay of, 80;

neglect or delay of, in supplying pay and provisions for the English garrisons, 151, 152, 161, 185;

money to be provided by, 113, 114, 134, 202, 203;

questions or requests in relation to, 237;

objections of, to certain of General Norreys' claims, 341;

agreement with, concerning the English garrisons, alluded to, 470;

refusal of, to pay the garrisons of cautionary towns, 559;

in relation to the payment of the pioneers, 718.

-, -, in relation to the Earl of Leicester:—

matters in which they are to be dealt with, by the Earl of Leicester, 132;

Davison hopes they will give the Earl all needful authority, 141;

are desired by Leicester to suspend the “licences” till his arrival, 165;

must put “the whole dealings” into his hands, or no good can be expected, 215;

congratulations on behalf of, to the Earl, 249;

their bestowal of absolute authority upon him, 277, 303, and see Dudley, Robert; reasons of, for the offer, 303;

the Queen's anger with, see Elizabeth; reported exorbitant demands of the Earl to, 276;

their solemn delivery of the commission to him, 320;

protest from Elizabeth to, 371;

are to meet to hear Heneage's message, 393;

his mission to them, see Heneage; could have taken no other course, 394;

contentment of, with Leicester's government, 401;

wish to give him more honour than the Queen approves, 426;

negotiations between the Earl, Council of State and, 559;

remonstrate with the Earl for treating separately with Overyssel, 613.

-, -, Act of, making the Earl of Leicester governorgeneral, 311, 312;

acts of, alluded to, 338.

-, -, audiencer of, post of, 304.

-, -, commissary of musters of, 63;

sent to Ostend, 181.

-, -, commissioners from, to France, alluded to, 108.

-, -, commissioners or deputies from, to England, have concluded all things, 4;

negotiations of, alluded to, 5, 7, 371, 656;

further demands of, 21;

allusions to, 108, 323, 353.

-, -, -, [the greater part of], return home of, alluded to, 6, 77;

Sir P. Sydney greatly commended by, 7;

are to sign the supplementary “Act,” 58;

have not yet repaid the moneys disbursed for them, 389.

-, -, -, remaining in England, to sign the supplementary Act, 8;

the Act delivered to, 23;

intended movements of, 35;

conference with, 45;

note of matters to be propounded to, 106;

are about to embark, 111;

ask for a farewell audience, 117;

information received from, 147;

complaints against, 148, 149;

leave England, 194. And see Aysma, Buys, Valck, Vander Does.

-, -, -, letters from, 5, 26, 80, 95, 110, 117, 147;

alluded to, 41.

-, -, Council of, to meet at Arnhem, 671.

-, -, deputies of, to be sent to Middelburg, to treat with the Earl of Leicester, 106;

to go to the Brill, to take Sir Thos. Cecil's oath, 326.

-, -, greffier of. See Aerssens.

-, -, instructions from, to Count Maurice, 107.

-, -, letters from, 80 (2), 345 (2); alluded to, 94 (2), 193, 319;

thrown overboard, 163.

-, -, letters to, 6, 43, 94, 105, 149, 166, 187, 371, 376, 647;

alluded to, 148, 153;

from her Majesty, not delivered to, 630.

-, -, members of, sly, treacherous and most of them Papists, 658.

-, -, moneys imprested to, 48;

assigned by, 127;

to be furnished by, to the English troops, see “in relation to the English troops,” above; directions concerning, 134;

have found a month's pay for the garrisons, 168;

money lent to, 264;

funds put into the Earl of Leicester's hands by, 286;

allow him for the war only a third of what they divide among themselves, 437;

new impositions to be levied by, in his Excellency's name, 438;

negotiations of, with the Earl in relation to payment and disposal of moneys, 552, 553, 613, 614, 647–649;

cunning dealing of, concerning the finances, 533;

to be called on to reimburse moneys, 628;

resolutions of, concerning contributions for the war, reply to, 681.

-, -, oath, from of, drawn up by, 46.

-, -, oration by Meetkerke, on behalf of, 209.

-, -, orders of, alluded to, 48, 69.

-, -, pension granted by, to be paid, 43;

confirmed by, 196.

-, -, “placcart” of, against trading with the enemy, alluded to, 489.

-, -, proclamation of, concerning the Earl of Leicester's government, 326.

-, -, Receiver for, revenues to be committed to, 638.

-, -, Register of, extracts from, 638, 648.

-, -, remonstrance by, alluded to, 280.

-, -, request of, alluded to, 688.

-, -, resolutions of, in relation to convoys, contributions &c., 338, 659.

-, -, treasurer of. See Mammakere.

-, towns of, “goodliness and stateliness” of, 239. And see cautionary towns of, above.

-, traffic with, or exportation of goods to the enemy, prohibition of, 68, 181, 294, 296;

questions or observations concerning, 237, 294;

results of the prohibition, 321, 467;

strict order taken for, 332;

difficulties in regard to, ibid.;

importance of enforcing, 506;

case in relation to, 502;

discourse concerning, 507.

-, treaty of, with Elizabeth, allusions to, 11, 30, 67, 137, 469;

arrangements for ratifying, 6, 8;

concluded by Davison, 34, 35, 37, 57, 58, 95;

conclusion of, alluded to, 67, 68, 104;

final provisions of, the Queen's exceptions to, 113;

further points of, in negotiation, 239;

opinions concerning the conditions of, 246, 248.

-, -, extract from, 339.

-, -, Articles for explanation of doubtful points in, 602.

-, -, papers concerning, 701, 724.

-, -, ratification of, 34, 702.

-, -, supplementary “Act” for, the signing and sealing of, in England and Holland, directions for, delays in &c., 6, 14, 21, 23, 26, 28, 43, 47, 58;

signed by Elizabeth's commissioners, 26, 28;

allusions to, 57, 94 (2); copy of, 34.

-, -, medals struck in commemoration of, 719.

Low Countries, Spanish or Malcontent provinces of, or under the enemy, dismay caused in, by the arrival of English forces, 1;

lack of victuals in, 44, 469;

the English send provisions to, 162;

sea forces of, very weak, 192; “the other provinces, now disunited,” rising of, against Spain, alluded to, 264;

security of, to Spain, dependent upon a sea-army, 271;

withdrawal of Spanish soldiers from, desired, 392, 399, 449, 513;

might easily be moved to agreement, 467;

scanty harvest in, 469;

little provision for, drawn from France, 470;

report that there is to be a new governor for, 509;

the Duke of Savoy reported to be coming to, 709.

-, -, the enemy in, hopes to profit by factions and misgovernment, 137;

forts built by, 184;

has got more by “policy, practice and treason” than by arms, 321;

forts lost by, 657;

holds no place in Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht or Friesland, 506.

-, -, -, forces of:—casual allusions, passim; lack of pay and provisions for, 1, 22, 68, 321;

prohibition of sending victuals to, not observed, 1;

are scattered in Flanders and Brabant, 2;

intended enterprises of, 7, 34, 35, 74;

movements of, 49;

strength of, near Bergen-op-Zoom, 50;

skirmishes with, 50, 69;

going towards Arnhem, 69;

preparations of, to meet Norreys and his forces, 78, 81;

proceedings and probable intentions of, 82, 93, 100, 128;

deserters to, 105;

sent against Norrys, 128, 137, 147, 168;

main force is in Brabant, 151, 162; “think to work wonders” in Holland &c., if they can defeat Norrys, 157;

have been inspecting places round Sluys, 161;

movements of, 167, 168;

rumoured defeat of, 168;

incursion of, into Bommelsward, see Bommelsward; regiments of, before Ostend, 194;

if victuals are kept from going to, will be in great extremity, 194, 195, 215, 227, 470;

across the Rhine, strong in numbers, but short of victuals and pay, 195;

are lying about Grave, 200, 203, 289;

will employ the winter in “clearing Guelderland,” 203;

need for keeping forces in the field against, 219;

the frost will enable them to “pass all the country over,” 290;

party of horse, defeated by Schenk, 312;

defeat of, returning from Nimegen, alluded to, 315;

victuals for, intercepted, 322;

if these could be cut off, he would be undone, 325;

in Guelderland, 333;

reported defeat of Count William's regiment by, ibid.;

preparing to besiege Bergenop-Zoom, 484;

their lack of victuals, 530, 572, 655;

defeat of, near Grave, 542, 612, 659, 660, 663, 678;

successful attack on, near Maestricht, 597;

in Gueldres, mutiny for want of pay, 615;

attack of, upon Grave, repulsed, 633, 680;

the countries spoiled and ruined by, 678.

-, list of, 255.

Germans (Almains, Dutches), mustered, 51;

not yet paid, 70;

mutiny of, 100;

appeased, 124, 137;

drawn towards Nymegen, 157; “muffs,” 162;

at or near Antwerp, 662;

coming from Luxembourg, 663.

Italians, paid, 50, 70;

in Luxembourg, 151, 162;

drawn into the Betuwe, 157;

sent to besiege Bergen, 482;

in or near Antwerp, 662.

Spaniards, payments to, 23, 50, 70;

sent to put down the mutinous, Walloons, 121;

jealousy caused by their better payment, 127, 194;

drawn into the Betuwe, 157;

are hated for their insolency, 162;

newly come, are “drowned and starved,” 194;

skirmishes between the English and, 373, 561, 562;

departure of, desired, 392, 399, 449, 513;

sent to besiege Bergen, 482;

in or near Antwerp, 662.

-, chiefs of, said to be killed, 624.

Walloons or Malcontents, mutiny of, 23, 100, 121;

cashiered, 44;

mustered, 51; not yet paid, 70;

mutiny of, appeased, 124, 127, 137;

five regiments of, said to have come in to Bergen, 126;

payment of, hastened, 128;

have gone into Gueldres, ibid.;

drawn towards Nimegen, 157;

a fresh mutiny of, 194, 318;

sent to besiege Bergen, 482.

-, camp of, letters from, intercepted, 629;

treasurer of, information given by, 534, And see Stabroeck.

-, forts or sconces of, attacked, 84, 85;

taken, 87, 89, 120, 126, 127, 137, 141, 612.

-, leaders of, said to be taken prisoners, 624.

-, -, governors appointed in, “to prosecute the war,” names of, 437.

-, -, people in, said now to commend Elizabeth, and revile the authors of their troubles, 318.

-, -, ships of, at Antwerp, 74.

Lowestoft (Lestof), a ship “spoiled” near, 179–180.

Lubeck, 73;

letters sent to, 250;

ships at, 480.

-, burgomaster and Council of, 55.

-, Diet of the Hanseatic States at, 17.

-, men of, deceived by one of their commissioners to England, 436.

-, merchant of. See Chappell, John.

-, Senate of, letter of, 350;

letters from, alluded to, 267, 422.

-, syndic of, Imperial decree given to, 144.

Lucar, Capt. Emanuel, of Col. Morgan's regiment, company of, payment to, 25;

deduction from, 129.

Lucerne and Uri, cantons of, 488.

Lume or Lumey [William] de, Count of La Marck, proceedings of, alluded to, 271.

Lüneburg, 546;

a meeting appointed at, 534.

-, Duke of. See Brunswick-Lüneburg.

Lusignan, taken by Montmorency, 174.

Lusignan, M. de [?], 476.

Lutherans or Martinists, in Antwerp, 274;

disputes between Huguenots and, alluded to, 509.

Lutsboer and Dycke, Maninga of. See Maninga, Hayo.

Luxembourg, Italian troops in, 151, 162;

victuals in, dearness of, 195;

troops from, 663.

-, governor of. See Mansfeldt, Count Peter Ernest of.

Lyere, Emmery de, governor of Willemstad, letter from, 67.

Lyffland. See Livonia.

Lygons (Lyggens), the Prince of Parma may make use of, 704.

Lyme Regis, co. Dorset, a ship of, 233.

Lynn Regis (Lin), Norfolk, provisions to be transported from, 198;

ship of, captured, 476;

a shipper of, 478.

Lynyall, Thomas, purveyor at Chester, 618, 619.

Lyons, 487, 645;

the Huguenots “run even to the gates of,” 477;

money to be taken up at, 581;

traveller to, 716.

-, letters dated at, 254, 477, 645.

-, newsletter sent to, 666.

Lys, Lis, the river of, 116.

Lyttelton, Captain. See Littleton.

Lytton, Rowland, volunteer with Sir T. Cecil, 132.

-, -, letters from, 459, 679.