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Pacheco (D. Juan), nephew of co. de Alcaudete, 552, 554.

-, (D. Pedro), bp. of Pamplona (1539–45) and Card. (1544), 208, 258.

Padilla (D. Garcia), high commander of the Order of Calatrava (d. Sept. 1542), 268 n.

Padua, University of; 28 French students going to the, said to have been taken prisoners by Gasto's orders and cast into the river Po, 12.

Paget (Sir William), amb. to France (1542–3), 9, 12, 39, 47–9, 55, 64–6, 68, 85, 143, 150, 230, 238–9, 276, 287, 302, 416–7, 420, Int. xxx.

-, appointed, 9 n.

-, his conversation with Mons. de Languais in Paris, 12.

-, with the High Admiral of France (Philippe de Brion-Chabot), 47–9.

-, k. Francis wishing to know whether what he, said in k. Henry's name was really the expression of the K.'s sentiments towards him (July 1543), 48–9.

-, amb. L'Aubespine expressly ordered by k. Francis to inquire whether the Eng. amb. was, or was not, a true interpreter of Henry's sentiments, 55.

-, no reason (wrote Chapuys) to mistrust the K. for what, said in his name, 68.

-, in Paris, reporting on k. Francis's plans of campaign against the Emp., 64–6, 129, 137, 141–2, 150, 241.

-, though purposely kept away from Court and camp, manages to procure information, which he transmits to England, 144.

-, sends a secret agent to the frontier of Roussillon, 144, 157.

-, the news of the French defeat at Perpignan brought to London by a servant of, 137, 143.

-, detained at Boulogne, and not allowed to quit France, 277, 286.

-, -, the two French ambs., Marillac and D'Orthez, arrested in consequence, 277.

-, unless, is allowed to quit Boulogne and return to England, the French amb. (Marillac) will be detained at Calais, 302.

-, still at Boulogne, though sending home occasional information about political affairs, 286–7.

-, ultimately released, and exchanged for Marillac, 296, Int xxxii.

-, back in England, and in the Privy Council contradicting a statement of D'Orthez, ibid.

-, his servant, clerk, or secretary, frequently sent with news or reports from France, 17, 65, 137.

Pagliano, in the States of the Church; doings of Ascanio Colonna at, 258.

Palace Royal, of Hampton Court, 186, 223, 334.

-, of Westminster, 324.

-, -, let. dated from the, 133.

Palamos, in the coast of Catalonia (Spain); Granvelle detained by rough weather in front of (Nov. 1542), 160.

Paliano, 258; v. Pagliano.

Palatinate of the Rhine, 355.

-, offered to Philip, du. of Bavaria, by the Smalcaldic League, 355.

-, -, will be preferred to his uncle Frederick, ibid.

-, -, and to Otto Henrich, his elder bro., ibid.

Palatine co. of the Rhine, v. Bavaria, Frederic, and Philip.

-, co. elector of the Rhine, 355.

Palmer (Sir Thomas), porter under-warder of Calais; takes a message of k. Henry to Chapuys, 493.

Pamplona, cap. of Navarre; French army against (Sept. 1542), 136.

-, -, to join that of Narbonne, and both together lay siege to Perpignan, ibid.

-, bp. of, v. Pacheco and Sandoval.

Papal authority in Church matters; Baptozard Guerche, the Milanese physician, imprisoned for having asserted (Dec. 1543), 538.

-, -, Chapuys' letter to Granvelle on his behalf, 267.

-, -, the Chancellor of the bpric. of London arrested for the same cause, as well as three of the most familiar friends of bp. Gardiner, ibid.

-, commissioners at the conference of Parma (?), 558–9; v. Deputies, Papal.

-, bulls and breves, v. Bulls and Breves.

-, -, for the commanders of the Military Orders in Spain, 268, 455, 574.

Paris, cap. of France, 163, 232, 312, 371, 446.

-, the allies to march at once on, 294, 533, 535.

-, foreign capts. wandering through the streets of, without getting paid (Feb. 1543), 249.

-, abp. of, v. Bellay (Jean du).

-, Archives Nationaux of, 241 n.

Parliament, English, 229, 328.

-, -, a national loan promoted in the, 23.

-, -, -, by means of which k. Henry has already received an incalculable sum of money (30 June 1542), ibid.

-, -, summoned to meet in eight days' time (15 Jan. 1543), 229.

-, -, grant a benevolence to k. Henry consisting of one-tenth of all Eng. property, whilst foreign residents are to pay the fifth, 303.

-, -, four or five priests confined to prison (8 April 1543), 303.

-, -, still sitting, and about to bring in a bill for the extirpation of heresy in England, ibid.

-, -, -, the chief promoter of which in, is bp. Gardiner, to the great regret of the Lutherans and French, who hate him like poison, 304.

-, -, k. Henry much engaged with the closure of (May 1543), 326.

-, Scotch; fears entertained of dissension breaking out among its members, 279.

-, -, -, and of attempts being made in Scotland to detach that kingdom from its obedience to the Holy Apostolic See (17 March 1543), ibid.

-, -, one earl and the bro. of the earl of Angus expected from hour to hour in London as representatives of the (17 April 1543), 332.

-, -, consent to the marriage of Mary Stuart with the prince of England (Edward), but refuse to send her to England before she has attained the marriageable age, 434.

-, -, -, certainly not until she is ten years old, and not within two years, as k. Henry demands, ibid.

Parma, duchy of; the investiture of the, to be given by the Emp. to Ottavio Farnese, 561.

-, du. of, v. Farnese (Alessandro).

Parma city, 242, 400, 587.

-, intended interview of Pope and Emp. at (1543), 387, 401.

-, Pope Paul at (14 June 1543), 587.

-, cardinals assembled at, for the business of the General Council, 560.

-, let. dated from (1543), 153.

-, and Piacenza; an investigation to be set on foot in order to ascertain whether the cities of, belong to the Church or are fiefs of the Empire, 511.

-, -, should the Pope be able to dispose of, they might be given as a dower to Vittoria Farnese on her marriage to Charles, du. of Orleans, 562.

-, -, Pope Paul, however, unwilling to part with, in that manner, ibid.

Parr (Catharine), widow of Edward Borough (Burghe?) and of Lord Latimer; sixth wife of Henry VIII., 447, 519, 537.

-, -, her marriage to k. Henry (12 July 1543), 434.

-, -, about 32 years old, and by no means so handsome as Anne of Clèves, 436, 447.

-, -, most likely incapable of bearing children, for she had none from her former husbands, 447.

-, -, behaving affectionately towards Mary, 459.

-, (Sir Thomas), bart., father of, 434, 447 n.

-, (Lord), bro. of Catharine, 434 n.

Pastel, the plant commonly called "dyer's woad," 296, 299, 315, 325, 585.

-, safe conducts for vessels laden with wine and, not respected by the English, 315 n.

Paul III. (Alessandro Farnese), Pope (1534–50), 7, 8, 12, 17, 50, 52, 57, 67–9, 87–8, 93–4, 105, 111, 116–9, 120–2, 129, 141, 163–5, 166, 168–9, 170–1, 173, 184, 186, 197–9, 200, 204, 208–9, 210, 244–5, 246–7, 256, 258, 260–1, 265–9, 359, 368–9, 370, 375–9, 401–2, 419, 425–6, 448, 454, 558–9, 560–75, 581, 587–9, 594, Int. vii, ix, xx, xliv–vi.

-, recommends to k. Francis the marriage of his son, the du. of Orleans, with the Emp.'s dau., Da. Maria, the Infanta of Spain, 12.

-, his intervention in the matter of peace between the Emp. and k. Francis is entirely his own doing, not, as the French and k. Henry pretend, at the Emp.'s persuasion (June 1542), 17.

-, -, Chapuys instructed by the Emp. to make that declaration in k. Henry's presence, ibid.

-, has not yet sent his promised contingent in men, but will no doubt help soon with an equivalent sum of money against the Turk (said Chapuys to k. Henry, July 1542), 52–3, 58.

-, his efforts to induce the Emp. to make peace with France, 68.

-, -, k. Henry persisting in his idea that, whatever may be said to the contrary, it is at the Emp.'s request that these efforts are made, 69.

-, considered by k. Francis to be partial to the Emp., ibid.

-, -, in consequence of which the Most Christian King is deliberating to make, lose the obedience of France in religious matters (20 July 1542), ibid.

-, the, and the Ecclesiastic State (said the Roy. deputies to Chapuys), must therefore be expressly named in the art. of the defence, 101.

-, -, the Emp. can in nowise consent to it, as it would be hereafter a matter of reproach to him, ibid.

-, whatever excuses the Emp. may give for his alliance with England, is sure to refuse his long-promised assistance against the Turk, 109.

-, invites the Emp. and k. Francis to a conference at Bologna, 111, 121, 400.

-, -, the Emp. particularly requested to attend it, 400.

-, -, -, refuses at first, but consents on condition of the interview not taking place at Bologna, but in some town of Lombardy, 401.

-, still trying to bring on peace between the Emp. and k. Francis (Aug. 1542), 111.

-, -, about to send his legates to them [Contareni to the former, Sadoletto to k. Francis], 111, 122.

-, may be able sooner or later (said k. Henry to Chapuys) to make the Emp. and k. Francis friends again, 134.

-, bp. Bonner speaking disparagingly of Pope, in the Emp.'s presence at Monzon, in Spain (Sept. 1542), 136.

-, k. Francis said to have offered the kingdom of Naples to, 150, 170.

-, a very old man, might die any day, and be succeeded by another Pope belonging to the French party (argued k. Henry to Chapuys) 151.

-, a treaty was once made (said k. Henry to Chapuys) between the Emp., k. Francis, and the Pope, for the partition of his kingdom, 161.

-, -, Henry knew that well, and also that the ships fitted out in the Low Countries in 1539 were meant for such a purpose, ibid.

-, should, try to make mischief in Italy, means might be found to set up the Venetians against him (said k. Henry to Chapuys), 169.

-, -, which assertion Chapuys contradicts, 170.

-, trying more than ever to induce the Emp. to come to terms with k. Francis, owing chiefly to the former's reported alliance with England (June 1543), 172, 425.

-, -, Chapuys particularly instructed by the Emp. to inform k. Henry of it, ibid.

-, still trying to persuade the Emp. to make peace with Francis, and inviting him to a conference in Italy, 184.

-, whenever he hears of the Emp. going to Italy, or increasing his army, falls in with the Venetians, and tries to please them in all things (wrote Mendoza to the Emp., 3 June 1543), 195.

-, his conversation with the bp. of Aquila, about the General Council and the peace with France (Jan. 1543), 197–200, 202.

-, -, with Aguilar at Rome (14 Jan. 1543), 200–14, 265–8.

-, asked by Aguilar what motives he has to refuse his declaration against France (14 Jan. 1543), 200.

-, -, answers him that his motives are well known to the Emp., who has fully approved of them, ibid.

-, -, the only way of adjusting the Emp.'s and k. Francis' differences is to invite them to a conference with him, 303.

-, -, has (he said) already signed the breves to that effect, 203.

-, -, when the answers come, he will decide; until then he will remain neutral, ibid.

-, maintains that mutual conferences are the only available means of bringing about a peace between belligerents, 202–3, 221.

-, proposes an interview of the Emp. and k. Francis at Bologna, he himself being present at it, 211.

-, as chief and head of the Church, pressed by Aguilar to contribute towards the war against the Turk in Hungary, 203.

-, -, offers to do so, provided he is not more taxed than Pope Clement was at the time of the Venetian league (Jan. 1543), ibid.

-, -, besides which, the Venetians having withdrawn from the league and made peace with the Turk, it is not just that he should contribute now with the third of the war expenses, 303.

-, interrogated by Aguilar on the reported new creation of Cardinals, returns a vague and unsatisfactory answer, 210–1.

-, still weak and suffering from cold in his chest, which has lasted upwards of one month (14 Jan. 1543), 211.

-, the Emp.'s answer to, in Latin, read to him by his grandson card. Alessandro Farnese, 116–21, 212.

-, glad to hear that the Emp. approves of his efforts to restore peace to Christendom, but though unsuccessful will still continue his pursuit, ibid.

-, -, that peace once achieved among Christians the Emp. can easily march against the Turk, 211.

-, upon the Emp. refusing to attend the proposed interview at Bologna, declares to Aguilar that he will still continue his efforts to bring about peace, 211.

-, should Francis also decline the invitation, and not attend the proposed interview at Bologna, his neutrality, as common Father of the Faithful, would be at an end; he will then become judge and pronounce sentence, 211.

-, his interests in Scotland, 226.

-, -, under the pretence of favouring them the Danes and Swedes might send their fleets to Scotland (said Chapuys to k. Henry, 25 Jan. 1543), ibid.

-, said to be in treaty with k. Francis for the purpose of obtaining the duchy of Milan by conquest or otherwise (Feb. 1543), 242.

-, -, or else the investiture of it for his grandson, Ottavio Farnese, ibid.

-, said by k. Henry's amb. in Venice (Harvel) to be in secret intelligence with k. Francis (Feb. 1543), 248.

-, -, and that the French with his help and favour are planning some secret undertaking against Florence, ibid.

-, -, the report (observed Chapuys) must be true, for although k. Henry has hitherto done everything in his power to annoy, he has, since the conclusion of the treaty with the Emp., abstained from saying or doing anything against him (22 Feb.), 249.

-, consents to give audience to Aguilar (28 Feb. 1543), 256.

-, -, puts it off for several days owing to certain astrological combinations, which he wishes to avoid, ibid.

-, leaves Rome for Bologna, ibid.

-, much affected by Granvelle's sudden departure from Trent and the fear of a National Council being started and assembled in Germany (Feb. 1543), 256, 260.

-, declares to the bp. of Aquila, that, setting aside all idea of his taking part against k. Francis, in all other matters he wishes to be on good terms with the Emp., 257.

-, gives Aguilar audience (4 March 1543) 263–9.

-, -, asks him whether in order to quell the dissensions between the Emp. and k. Francis the duchy of Milan could not be given to a third, 266.

-, -, endeavours to excuse k. Francis' acts, 268–9.

-, -, inquires from Aguilar and the bp. of Aquila what Granvelle's intentions are respecting the Diet of Nürnberg, and what he, himself, proposes doing there, ibid.

-, Francis actually soliciting the aid of, against England (writes Granvelle to Chapuys) 291.

-, -, with a view to support and encourage card. Beton's party in Scotland, 291.

-, -, -, to whom (he says) some violence has been done in England (March 1543), ibid.

-, upon Aguilar proposing an Italian league against Francis and the Turk, answers that an alliance of that sort would be inefficient, since he intends to remain completely neutral, 367.

-, his son, Pier Luigi Farnese, du. of Castro, asking at Genoa for the investiture of Milan for his own son, the du. of Camarino [Ottavio Farnese], June 1543, 376.

-, -, two millions of gold, in ready money, offered for it, ibid.

-, suspicions arising in his mind when he hears of the treaty of alliance being finally concluded and ratified, 401.

-, -, k. Francis trying to persuade, that the Emp.'s alliance with Henry has no other object than to make him lose the obedience of Scotland and England, ibid.

-, ready, as reported, to help and assist k. Francis against Henry and the Emp., ibid.

-, all sorts of persuasions to be employed in order to make Pope, help the king of the Romans against the Turk, 402.

-, trying over and over again to bring the Emp. to his views, and make him forsake England's alliance, 425.

-, -, and inquiring whether, notwithstanding that alliance, means and ways could not be found of assisting him and k. Francis in a war against k. Henry, 426.

-, could not be persuaded by the Emp. at the Busseto interview to declare openly against k. Francis, 560.

-, asked for help against the Turk in Hungary, promises to assist with 4,000 men, ibid.

-, -, cannot do more, for the rest of his army is to be employed in the defence of such towns as the Church has on the Mediterranean coast, ibid.

-, the offer of two millions for the investiture of Milan was never authorised by; the commissioners promised more than he himself intended to pay for it, 561–2.

-, his ministers, 562.

-, his deputies and commissioners at the meeting of Busseto, 559–64.

-, his Nuncios and Legates, v. Contareni, Sadoletto.

-, his Datary, 268.

-, his Camarlengo, v. Riccio de Monte Pulciano.

-, lets. to the Emp., 50, 88.

-, -, from the Emp. to, 54, 65, 83.

Paulin (Antoine), baron de la Garde, French naval commander; k. Francis's agent in Constantinople, 12 n., 196, 557, 593.

-, ambush laid against, at his return from Ragusa, 12.

-, one of his suite informs amb. Mendoza of his doings at Constantinople, 195.

-, -, was not well received by the Grand Turk, 196.

-, let. to the gov. of Terracina, 277.

Pavia, the battle of (24 Feb. 1525), alluded to, 17 n., 25, 237 n., 255, 375, 482, 583, 587.

-, the Emp. at (June 1543), 376, 453.

-, Cosmo de Medici's bond signed at, 556 n.

Payes-doubles, double-pay soldiers, i.e. to sergeants, corporals, or non-commissioned officers in the Belgian army, 366.

-, mortes; retreat pensions, in Brittany, 371.

Peace of France with the Emp.; Pope Paul endeavours to bring about the Emp's., 7.

-, -, opinion of the Emp.'s Privy Council on the, ibid.

-, -, overtures about the, made by Brion-Chabot to the Imp. amb. (Marvol), 17.

-, fresh endeavours of Pope Paul to secure, between the Emp. and k. Francis, 266–8, 292.

-, -, again proposed by the Pope with greater insistence than ever, 559.

-, with England; daily proclamations and papers printed in France announcing that, is about to be made with England (March 1543), 290.

-, -, q. Mary ordering Chapuys to inquire and ascertain if there be any truth in the report, ibid.

-, French professions of, have no other origin (said k. Henry to Chapuys) than their belief that the Emp., in his voyage to the Low Countries, may possibly touch in England (April 1543), 31).

Penières (Pemereu?); the English camp at (Sept. 1543), 413.

-, let. dated from, 224.

Pensions, Imperial, to privy councillors and other personages of Henry's Court, &c.; Chapuys proposes that presents and annual, be distributed among k. Henry's ministers and privy councillors (June 1542), 42.

-, -, the Emp. more in favour of gifts or presents than of annual, 110.

-, -, the case referred to q. Mary and to councillor Praët in Flanders, ibid.

-, -, a small addition to the income of those most in favour with the King might help considerably to the good success of the negociation, ibid.

-, -, Chapuys consulted by the Emp. on the subject of, 175.

-, -, -, no great need (he answers) of paying or promising, for the present (Nov. 1542), 175.

-, -, -, a gracious let. to bp. Gardiner and another to sec. Wriothesley will be sufficient, ibid.

-, French, to England, 175.

-, -, the Emp. refusing to become security for the, 6.

-, -, -, as that debt and others were contracted when both Francis and Henry were at war with him, ibid.

-, -, promise said to have been made by the Emp. at the treaty of Windsor to stand security for the (May 1543), 330.

-, -, arrears of, owed to England by France, 408.

-, -, the annual, to be paid by k. Francis, said to amount to 102, 180 crs. of the Sun, 408 n.

-, -, -, of which k. Francis has not paid one single farthing for the last nine years, ibid.

-, -, k. Francis challenged to pay the arrears of, to England, 408–9.

Penven (John), Scotch priest, a prisoner in France, 302–3.

-, suspected of being a spy of k. Henry 302 n.

-, -, and to have been sent for the express purpose of inquiring into the defences of the coast of Normandy (April 1543), 303.

Perez de Vargas (Luis), Span. Field Marshal (Maese de Campo); in command of a "tercio" of Span. infantry in Italy (June 1543), 381.

-, 4,000 men under, to form the escort of the Emp. on his journey from Genoa to Perona, ibid.

Peronne, town of France (dep. Somme); k. Francis summoned by the allies to restore, and other towns of Picardy to the Emp., 412.

Perpiñan (Perpignan) in the Span. Roussillon, 65, 115, 122, 143, 149, 381, 384.

-, a considerable French force marching to the frontier of (July 1542), 65.

-, siege of, by the French (Aug. 1542), 122, 136, 137.

-, relieved by the du. of Alba, 115, 137.

-, Francis's vain attempt to reduce, by famine (Oct. 1542), 136–7, 143.

-, the French defeated and in full retreat, 139, 158, 266, 437.

-, -, had they not retreated from, they would have been utterly destroyed, 266.

-, Paget's news from, brought to London by his sec., 137, 143.

-, k. Francis and his son, the du. of Orleans, on the frontier of (Sept. 1543), 143.

-, a body of Germans for the relief of, about to come to England for passage to some port of Catalonia (Nov. 1542), 158.

-, -, no longer wanted in consequence of the French having raised the siege of Perpignan, the lanskennets are sent to Italy, ibid.

-, a body of 100 light cavalry to be raised by Gastos in Italy for the defence of the frontier of, in case the French should again attack it (June 1543), 383.

-, -, an experienced capt. to be in command of them, ibid.

-, transports to be fitted out for their conveyance of the light horse to the frontier of, 48.

Perpiñan de Rosellon, v. Perpignan.

Perrenot (Antoine), bp. of Arrás, son of Nicholas, sieur de Granvelle, the Emp.'s Lord Privy Seal, 310 n., 403 n., 587.

-, (Nicholas), sieur de Granvelle; the Emp.'s Lord Privy Seal, 1, 3 n., 11, 16, 19, 36, 49, 67, 127–9, 192, 197–9, 200, 209, 237, 242, 247, 260, 280, 286, 293, 297, 304, 309, 317, 335, 367, 390, 397–8, 417, 420 n., 427 n., 430 n., 474–6, 483 n., 486 n., 522–3, 581, 583, 577–8, 587, Int. ii n., xi, xx.

-, -, at the Diet of Ratisbon, 1 n., 198.

-, -, -, his conference there with bp. Bonner, 2 n.

-, -, in Mantua on his way to Trent (Jan. 1543), 19, 196, 359.

-, -, at the Emp.'s Court in Spain (June 1542), 36.

-, -, highly praised by Gardiner and Wriothesley, 44.

-, -, writes to Sir John Wallop about the defence of the Low Countries threatened by the French (Aug. 1542), 88.

-, -, -, is to get full powers from q. Mary to that effect, ibid.

-, -, at Palamós, ready to sail for Italy and Germany on business touching the General Council (Nov. 1542), 176.

-, -, -, detained there by contrary winds, ibid.

-, -, preparing to attend the Nürnberg Diet in the Emp.'s name, 197.

-, -, misgivings of Pope Paul, who suspects he is about to make concessions to the Lutherans, ibid.

-, -, -, as he, did once at Ratisbon, and the German Catholic bishops assert, ibid.

-, -, expected in Rome; sends his son Thomas to excuse him if his many engagements prevent him from fulfilling his promise, 200–1.

-, -, Pope Paul complaining of, not writing nor saying what he intended doing at Rome, and why he has postponed his announced visit, 206.

-, -, rumours of his arrival in Italy reach London, 214.

-, -, to Mantua on business connected with the Diet, 213–4.

-, -, -, Pope Paul inquiring from amb. Aguilar what his object or mission there may be, ibid.

-, -, in Germany (Jan. 1543), 237, 242.

-, -, at the Nürnberg Diet, 251, 263, 293, 316–7.

-, -, to Trent on business of the General Council (Feb. 1543)), 256, 260, 359.

-, -, -, his sudden appearance in that city very disagreeable to Pope Paul, 260.

-, -, -, -, particularly so because the Emp. has not informed him of it, ibid.

-, -, -, -, and lest he, should do harm there, as he did at Ratisbon, and perhaps worse than he is now doing at Nürnberg, ibid.

-, -, draws out for Chapuys a Memorandum of the arguments to be used in order to persuade k. Henry to declare at once war against France (March 1543), 262–4, 283–8, 305, 319.

-, -, -, the Memorandum itself to be submitted for approbation to q. Mary and councillor Praët, 280, 312.

-, -, instructs Chapuys to thank the bps of Winchester and Westminster, as well as the Lord Privy Seal, for their exertions in promoting the treaty of alliance (March 1543), 264–5.

-, -, invited by k. Henry to visit England, 290.

-, -, -, has long desired it, but cannot leave Flanders just now on account of most pressing State business, 291.

-, -, the affairs of Flanders in a fair way, and yet he, dares not leave, ibid.

-, -, requests Chapuys to make his excuses and thank the K. for his very kind invitation, ibid.

-, -, k. Henry still insisting upon, visiting England (18 April 1543), 316.

-, -, -, that would be (wrote Chapuys to q. Mary) very convenient to promote and hasten the invasion of France by the allies, ibid.

-, -, before quitting the Nürnberg Diet arranges a truce with the du. of Clèves, to last until the arrival of the Emp. in Germany, 317, 325, 327.

-, -, sends Chapuys a detailed account of the resolutions taken at the Nürnberg Diet (26 April 1543), 316–7.

-, -, is told on every side that he is in great favour with k. Henry (April 1543), 317.

-, -, -, trusts that he will continue so as long as he lives, ibid.

-, -, lands at Genoa, 333, 335.

-, -, another Memorandum of Instructions to Chapuys respecting the heralds, 344–7, 352.

-, -, -, forwarded to England after its inspection by q. Mary and Councillor Praët, ibid.

-, -, ordered to meet the Emp. at Mantua, 359.

-, -, leaves Spain for Germany (Oct. 1542), 364–7, 390.

-, -, goes back to the Emp. (17 June 1543), 397, 399.

-, -, ordered to meet the Emp. at Cremona (17 June 1543), 403.

-, -, in Genoa, 459.

-, -, his answer to the five points presented to the Emp. by Bonner and Briant (Nov. 1543), 522–4.

-, -, leaving Piedmout for Spain (April 1542), App. 549.

-, -, at Genoa on his return from Sienna and Milan, ibid.

-, -, the Emp.'s powers to Chapuys sent to, for revision, 578.

-, -, his Memoranda of Instructions to Chapuys, 109, 119, 144.

-, -, lets, to Chapuys, 109, 110, 119, 122–3, 131, 144, 242.

-, -, -, from Chapuys to, 6, 14, 20, 33, 44–6, 157, 166, 190, 207, 210–11, 218, 226, 239–40, 250, 258, 269a.

Perrenot (Thomas), sieur de Chantonnay and co. Cantecroix, of the Emp.'s Chamber, second son of Nicholas, 209, 360, 397 n., 403 n., 417 n., 420 n., 422, 424–6, 427 n., 430–4, 436, 441–3, 446, 462–3, 464, 467, 475, 493, 495, 499, 557, 587–9.

-, -, on a mission of his father to Rome (Jan. 1543), 200.

-, -, has audience from the Pope, 201.

-, -, takes leave of pope Paul to return to his father (Nicholas), 209.

-, -, departs for Mantua (2 Jan. 1543). ibid.

-, -, on a special mission to England (June 1543), 360, 397, 403, 421, 424–5.

-, -, is to go first to Brussels and show his Instructions to q. Mary and councillor Praët, 403.

-, -, -, for them to make such additions and suppressions as they may consider fit and convenient, 403.

-, -, -, to return after that to the Emp.'s court, and proceed to England, 403, 421, 425.

-, -, to communicate with Chapuys, and act entirely under his direction, 421, 425.

-, -, will also be the bearer of lets. of credence for k. Henry's ministers, 403–4.

-, -, -, the object of his mission being to ascertain how far k. Henry is inclined to the immediate invasion of France, ibid.

-, -, leaves for England (28 June 1543), 421, 425.

-, -, arrives in London (2 July 1543), 425–7, 430–1, 589.

-, -, -, is most honourably received, and has audience from k. Henry (3 July), 360, 433.

-, -, negotiating almost entirely by himself, owing to Chapuys' indisposition (2–10 July 1543), 426, 431–2, 463, 475.

-, -, his imperfect knowledge of the Castilian or Spanish language, 427, 438.

-, -, -, could hardly speak, much less write in it, as he himself owned, ibid.

-, -, is to return to the Emp. as soon as possible with a full account of his negociation in England (July 1543), 431.

-, -, -, passing through Brussels, and informing q. Mary of what he has been able to accomplish with regard to the Emp.'s mission, 432.

-, -, received in a handsome and most courteous manner, 360.

-, -, will soon leave for Flanders with a most favourable answer on the part of k. Henry (11 July 1543), ibid.

-, -, -, as well as to her own demands of help and assistance against the common enemy, in compliance with the treaty of closer friendship and alliance, 432–3.

-, -, -, his departure from London about the middle of July, 443, 446.

-, -, -, the day after k. Henry's marriage with Catherine Parr (13 July?), 448.

-, -, meets the Emp. at Ulm, and reports verbally on the result of his English mission (20 July), 441.

-, -, -, the Emp. much pleased at his good success, ibid.

-, -, again to England to announce the taking of Duren and Juliers (12 Sept. 1543), 485, 490, 520–1.

-, -, the Emp.'s Instructions and let. to, 485–9.

-, -, should k. Henry, or his ministers, wish to see the Emp.'s confidential let. of the 29th of October to. the paragraph relating to the expedition against Clèves to be withdrawn and kept back, 489.

-, -, the Emp. very much surprised at his not receiving any news from, since his departure from England in July (4 Oct.), 498.

-, -, leaves England and returns to Brussels, 499, 504.

-, -, in Brussels reporting on the result of his mission (Oct. 1543), 499.

-, -, his father, v. Perrenot (Nicholas), the Emp.'s Privy Seal.

-, -, his brother, v. Perrenot (Antoine), bp. of Arrás.

-, -, his servant in Spain; brings him lets, from High Commander Cobos, 438.

-, -, notice of, Int. xix-xx, 360 n., 425 n., 427 n., 485 n.

-, -, Instructions for his first embassy (Ninove, 17 June 1543), 160.

-, -, -, for his second (Vento, 12 Sept.), 227.

-, -, lets, to Prince Philip, 176.

-, -, -, to High Commander Cobos, 175.

-, -, the Emp.'s let. to, 228.

-, -, q. Mary's let. to, 171.

Pescaire (Peschiera), v. Pescara.

Pescara, marq. de, v. Davalos d'Aquino (Fernando).

-, and Gasto or Vasto, v. Danalos d'Aquino (Alfonso).

Pest, in Hungary; should the Turks gain possession of Buda and, there is no saying what danger the Emp.'s patrimonial dominions would be in (June 1543), 363.

Petillano (Niccolo, co. di), v. Pitigliano.

Phallaix (Franchois du), herald of the Golden Fleece, 128, 341 n.

-, v. Fallaix (François de).

Philip I., archduke of Austria, son of emp. Maximilian; k. of Spain by his marriage with Joanna "the Crazy," 29, 75 n., 427 n., Add. and Cor. 578.

-, (Don Felipo), Infante or Crown Prince of Spain; son. of emp. Charles V., 360, 427 n., 438, 481.

-, -, betrothed to the Infanta Maria, dau. of Joaõ III., k. of Portugal (Dec. 1542), 75 n., 442 n., 574.

-, -, his marriage with k. Francis's dau. (Marguerite) proposed by Paul as the means of adjusting the differences between the former and the Emp. (Feb. 1543), 257.

-, -, sworn heir to the crown of Spain, as k. of Castille and Aragon (Feb. 1543), 427 n., 583.

-, -, at the head of a Council of Regency during the Emp.'s absence from Spain, 387.

-, -, consulted respecting the proposed alienation of the duchy of Milan, 454–5.

-, -, in correspondence with Chapuys and other ambs. of his father, the Emp., 427, 455, 463, 519–21.

-, -, shall be glad to hear what Chapuys and Chantonnay have stipulated with k. Henry concerning the invasion of France (Aug. 1543), 463.

-, -, married to the Infanta Da. Maria of Portugal (12 Nov.), 574.

-, -, appointed by Charles, his father, governor of Spain at the head of a Council of Regency (May 1543), 583, Int. xlix.

-, -, his ministers, v. Alba (du. of) and Cobos (Francisco de los).

-, -, his sec., v. Vazquez de Molina (Juan).

-, -, lets, to his father, the Emp, 201–2.

-, -, -, to the Imp. ambs. in England (Chapuys and Chantonnay), 176, 188, 208, 241, 253.

-, -, -, from the Emp. to, 153.

-, -, lets, from Chapuys to, 183, 203, 258.

-, -, -, from Chantonnay to, 176.

-, of Bavaria, 353, 368; v. Philip, Palatine of the Rhine.

-, landgraf of Hesse Cassel, 197, 288, Int. xix.

-, -, his differences with the du. of Brunswick, 53.

-, -, an ally of France, 57.

-, -, should q. Mary be helped by k. Henry with a good sum of money, might easily be gained to the Emp.'s party (Sept. 1542), 133.

-, -, trying to persuade the du. of Clèves to make peace with the Emp., 288.

-, -, the du. of Orleans' mission to (Sept. 1543), 479–81.

-, co. Palatine of the Rhine, 69 n.

-, -, not to be employed as an intermediate agent between the Emp. and the du. of Holstein, 69.

-, -, leaves England in disgust owing to his offer of marrying Mary, the princess, not having been accepted, ibid.

-, -, visits England again for the avowed purpose of offering his services to k. Henry, and at the same time renewing his application for the band of the princess (May 1543), 355.

-, -, -, his application being again refused, leaves England with a present of 2,000 ducats from k. Henry, ibid.

Piacenza, town of N. Italy; duchy of, to be amalgamated to that of Parma and given to Ottavio Farnese, 375, 561.

Picardy (Picardio), prov. of France, 13, 15, 73, 191, 218, 352, 356, 515, 533.

-, the legion of, 55–6.

-, should war be made against France, k. Henry should like the Emp. to exchange the rights he has on, tor those he himself has in Guienne, 50–2.

-, English fortresses and towns in, abundantly stored with provisions, gunpowder and ammunition (March 1543), 275.

-, the invasion of France to take place by the frontier of, 532–3.

-, French governors in. waiting for reinforcements (March? 1543), 286.

-, the English possessions in, between Calais and Gravelines threatened by the French (Sept. 1543), 492.

-, let. of the Privy Council to Chapuys, enclosing a map of the country, and offering to fortify, at Henry's expense, Hannawaynes and Onderwyck, 492.

-, -, Charles much in favour of it, 534–5.

-, the most vulnerable point of the whole French frontier, 535.

-, the most propitious for an attack, and the advance of the allies upon Paris (Dec. 1543), ibid.

-, -, with a force of 30,000 foot and 7,000 horse, but not before the 20th of June 1544, ibid.

-, -, the Emp.'s fleet to protect the passage of the Eng. army from England to Calais, ibid.

Piques (Fr. picques) or short lances for the use of the Eng. infantry, 521.

-, order of k. Henry to purchase in Flanders a number of, 440.

-, application of Lord St. John for 1,000 more (March 1543), 270.

Pico della Mirandola (Galeotto), co. della Concordia; his dealings rather secret and mysterious (Jan. 1543), 196.

-, suspected by the Imperialists in Italy, ibid.

Piedmont, in N. Italy; almost the whole of, in possession of the French, 56, 121, 151, 218, 338, 384, 420 n., 537, 549.

-, French forces in, daily increasing, 345.

-, Gasto reported to be master of the field in (Oct. 1542), 150–1.

-, the Emp.'s Italian army to march through, into France (Dec. 1543), 537.

-, k. Henry to contribute with 20,000 due. towards the expenses of the war in (Dec. 1543), 544.

-, Mr. de Granvelle going from, to the Emp.'s court in Spain (April 1542), 549.

-, prince of, v. Savoy (Emmanuel Philibert).

-, the Emp. proposing to k. Henry that his Italian army should march through, into France and create a diversion (Dec. 1543), 537.

-, -, should this plan be approved of amb. Gonzaga to ask with what sum of money will the K. contribute towards that undertaking, ibid.

Pignerol (Pinerolo) in Piedmont; in the hands of the French, 56.

Piloto, capitan, a Venetian (?), Barbarossa's great friend; has secret intelligences with amb. Mendoza (Jan. 1542), 194.

Pio da Carpi (Rudulfo), card. bp. of Faenza; information given by, to Pope Paul respecting the marriage in France of his grandson Horatio Farnese (Feb. 1543), 261.

Pirates and corsairs, French, infesting the Mediterranean, Int. iii.

-, Turkish, ibid.

Pisa, town of Italy, 456.

Pisseleu (Adrien de), sieur de Heilli and bailli (bailif) of Amiens; capt. or gov. of Hesdin (1543), 371, 374–5.

-, (Anne de), duchess of Estampes, 374.

Pistoya; let. dated from, 172.

Pitigliano (co. Giovan Francesco), v. Orsino.

Plasencia, v. Piacenza, in N. Italy.

Plemua, v. Plymouth.

Plymouth, in Devon; the bp. of Westminster lands at (Oct. 1542), 144, Int. xviii.

Poitiers (Diane de), mistress of k. Henri III. of France; the hand of her dau. promised to Horacio Farnese (1553), 261.

Poland, k. of, v. Sigismond.

-, Imp. amb. to, v. Scepperus.

Pole (Richard de la), surnamed "Blanche Rose," 409 n.

Polin, Polino, Pollino, v. Paulin, baron de La Garde.

Ponce (D. Andres), Spanish capt. in Africa, 551.

Pontivy (Bourbon la Ville), in Brittany, co. de, v. Brosse (Jean de).

-, capt. of 100 men-at-arms (1543), 373.

Pontyvers, Pontyviers (Pontivy?), in Brittany, sieur de, husband of madame la duchesse d'Estampes, 373.

-, capt. of 50 men-at-arms (1543), ibid.

Pope (the) and the Ecclesiastical State; long discussions respecting the, the Royal deputies having included him in the art. of the defence against the common enemies of the allies, 161–2.

-, -, Chapuys protests in the Emp.'s name against that, 165.

-, -, k. Henry and the Royal Deputies insisting particularly on it, ibid.

-, the art. of the Spirituality considerably amended through Chapuys' efforts, though not yet entirely to the Emp.'s satisfaction, 177.

-, how the article was finally amended and approved of, 245.

-, his Holiness, the Holy Father, v. under Clement VII. and Paul III.

Porcacchi (Thomasso), Italian historian; his "Lettere di XIII. huomini Illustri," quoted, 122 n.

Portugal, kingdom of, 8, 270, 370.

-, Jews from, prisoners in London, released on Chapuys' application (March 1543), 270.

-, -, q. Mary having twice written in their favour, ibid.

-, -, -, let. from, in favour of certain Portuguese Jews, prisoners in London, 270.

-, a merchant ship from, captured by Eng. privateers (June 1543), 424.

-, -, her release urgently applied for by q. Mary, ibid.

-, (Dom Luiz de), du. de Beja, son of Dom Manuel and bro. of Dom Joaõ III., kings of; his proposed marriage with Princess Mary, alluded to, Int. xlviii.

-, amb. of, at Rome (Sylva), to be confidentially communicated with by the Imp. amb. (Vega) (July 1543), 570.

-, k. of, v. Joaõ III.

-, q. of, v. Catharina.

-, Infanta of, v. Maria.

Portuguese doctor, in Pope Paul's household, 257.

-, subjects, imprisoned in England for cause of Judaism (March), 270.

-, -, released for Chapuys' sake, Int. xlviii.

Port Vendre, fortified town of Roussillon (dep Pyrénées Orientales); the French making an attempt upon (Sept. 1542), 143.

Post from Rome and Naples to Spain, 572.

-, Master General of the, ibid.

Potton Vesin, v. Ursino (?).

Poulain, capt.; French amb. to the Grand Turk, 195 n.

-, passing through Ragusa on his return from Constantinople (May 1542), 12.

-, vain attempt of Gasto, the gov. of Milan, to have him seized, ibid.

-, v. under Paulin, baron de La Garde (?).

Powers; the Emp.'s, to Chapuys to negociate the treaty of closer alliance with England (10 May 1542), 1, 5, 577.

-, -, brought to England by Knybet's secretary, but long delayed on the road owing to that amb.'s illness, 23, 576.

-, -, delivered by Gardiner into Chapuys' hands safely, and without having been tampered with in the least (19 June 1543), ibid.

-, q. Mary's, to the same (April 1542) declared insufficient, 3, 549, 577, Int. ii.

Poyet (Guillaume), chancellor of France; falls into disgrace, and is imprisoned, 81–2, 114.

-, notice of, 579.

-, his let. to Card. Tournon, 38.

-, -, to Admiral Brion-Chabot, 39.

Praët, Mr. (Louis de Flandre, sieur de); a man of great knowledge and experience of Eng. affairs, 4.

-, -, in Brussels, 280, 312.

Prague, cap. city of Bohemia; let. dated from, 148.

Prause, v. Prussia.

Prelates (bps., abps., &c), Belgian, 121.

-, French, 213.

-, German Catholic; will most probably attend the General Council at Trent (said the Pope and Aguilar, in Jan. 1543), 212.

-, -, though they consider Granvelle to be rather attached to the dissident party, 213.

-, Italian, Pope Paul announcing his intention to go to Bologna with the, for the purpose of promoting the General Council at Trent (Jan. 1543), 212.

-, Spanish, 121.

-, -, the greater part, if not all the, might attend (Pope Paul thought) the General Council, 212.

-, -, -, and take their passage in the Span, galleys that are coming to Genoa, ibid.

-, -, complain of injuries and wrongs done to them by the Holy Apostolic See (1543), 474.

-, -, Memorandum of their grievances to be forwarded to Rome for the Imp. amb. to make due representations to the Pope, 561.

Premanquest, in Brittany, 368.

Presents, gifts, &c.; from k. Henry to Montmorency, the Imp. amb. in England, at his departure, of 1,000 ducats (Nov. 1542), 172.

-, -, from the same to the princess, his dau. (Dec. 1542), of certain rings and jewels, 224.

-, from k. Henry to the Scotch prisoners at Solway-Moss, of gold chains and money (30 Dec. 1542), 193.

-, to Mr. de Courrières, the Imp. amb., on his departure from England (Nov. 1542), 1,000 ducats, 172.

-, silver plate, valued six or seven hundred ducats, by Henry to the French amb. in England, 414.

-, to various Scotch gentlemen coming from France (April 1543), 303.

-, to another in London going back to Scotland (Lord Glencairn?), 400 ducats (Nov. 1543), 518.

-, to co. Sanct Bonifacio, 200 crs. (June 1543), 368.

-, to another Italian capt., 100 crs., ibid.

-, of silver plate valued five or six hundred ducats, to the French amb. (D'Orthes), on his departure from London, 414.

-, one of 1,000 marks, equivalent to about 3,000 ducats, by the merchants of London to q. Mary of Hungary (July 1543), 434.

-, one of 12 widgeons (sarcelles), sent by k. Francis to the do. q. of Hungary on the eve of declaring war to the Emp. and invading the Low Countries (Feb. 1543), 256.

-, -, bearer of the, a gentleman usher of the King's chamber, v. Reigne.

-, -, q. Mary wondering what may be the meaning of the, ibid.

-, from the merchants of London in consideration of their having been exempted from duties in the ports of Flanders and the Low Countries, 447.

Prevcsa (La), seaport town of Albania (Greece); a secret agent of the Emp.'s sent to (Jan. 1543), 194.

Prevost, Prevot, Dom, French historian; his "Memoires de Granvelle" quoted, 479.

Priests, English; four or five, cast into prison (March-April 1543), 288, 303.

-, -, one, a doctor in theology, a gentleman of the K.'s chamber (Aubin) and others, ibid.

Princes, Christian, 344.

-, electors of the Empire, 572.

Privateers, English; vessels armed by the Guilds of London against the French, 312–3, 419.

-, -, one of the, captures three vessels belonging to the Guicciardini (June 1543), 419.

-, French, 125, 138.

-, -, in the Channel capturing and robbing Eng. merchant vessels, a (Aug. 1542), 84–5, 233, Int. iii.

-, Scotch; joined to the French capture on the coast of Brittany certain Eng. ships laden with wine from Bordeaux (Jan. 1543), 233.

Privy Seal, Lord; k. Henry's, v. Fitz William and Russel (Sir John).

-, the Emp.'s, v. Perrenot (Nicholas).

Protestant League, v. Smalcaldic.

-, princes of Germany at the Diet of Spires; refuse at first to contribute with money towards the Turkish war, but consent in the end and promise to help (April 1543), 317.

-, princes of Germany send an embassy to the Emp., 317.

Protestantism, v. Lutheranism.

Provence, pro. in the S. of France; strong places of, having a garrison (1543), 372.

-, to be restored by France to the Emp., who claimed it as part and portion of the Aragonese crown, 121, 345–6, 413.

-, said to be a fief of the empire and to have been usurped by France, 413.

-, coast of; Turkish fleet of 80 galleys about to sail for, to the assistance of the French (Jan. 1543), 239, 459.

Provenceaux, the natives of Provence; serving at the siege of Nizza under the co. of Eughien, 497.

Provisions for the Eng. army on the continent; k. Henry fully intends sending to Calais ammunition and so forth (April 1543), 330–1.

-, in May 1543 Henry's privy councillors assure Chapuys that 1,000 quarter of wheat and 4,000 of barley are already stored, 354.

Prussia, du. of (John George, 1535–75); k. Francis's treaty with (1542), 54–5.