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Naiburgh, See Wolfgang, William, Duke of Neuburg.

Namur [Prov. Namur, Belgium], 416, 417.
-, troops to gather at, 580.

Nansau. See Nassau.

Nantes [Loire Inferieure, France]:
-, designs against, 567.
-, -, Bishop of. See Cospéau, Philippe.

Naples [Prov. Napoli, Italy], 613.
-, intrigues at, 91; Turks infest coast, 139; English ship arrested at, 370, 371, 472.
-, troops from, 465; negotiations at, for peace with Turk, 531, 572, 581.
-, Spaniards levy troops in, 546, 582; regiment of, 622.
-, despatches from, 322, 370, 371, 472; letters from, 417.
-, Viceroy of:
-, doge notifies of election, 108.
-, -, See Toledo, Antonio Alvares de, Duke of Alva.
-, Venetian instructions to representatives in, 4, 517, 535.

Nari, Cavalier:
-, sent by Pope to France, 544.

Nassau, Emilia of, Princess of Portugal:
-, at christening of Prince Edward of Palatinate, 532.
-, -, Henry Frederick of, Prince Henry, 478, 582.
-, -, goes to appease riot at Breda, 176; pleasure trip to Breda, 315; force increased, forces under, 452.
-, -, Count John Ernest of, 452, 478.
-, -, Maurice of, Prince of Orange, Prince Maurice, 11, 19, 20, 163, 359, 503, 560.
-, (1623):
-, advises Palatine against truce, 27, 48; says Palatinate truce foolish, 43.
-, Spaniards mean to take places of, 85; doge notifies of election, 108.
-, kept on defensive, 141; wants levies, 142.
-, (1624):
-, Caron writes to, 196; Charles writes to, 226; opinion of situation, 271; speaks of English requirements, 287.
-, Grusbeck to sound about truce, 297; goes to Breda, 315.
-, reported conference of Charles and Mansfelt with, 321; tells Grusbeck to return, 338.
-, suggests fleet to join English, 369; Aerssens and Joachim see, 379.
-, says capture of Bahia ordered, 397; reports difficulties of Spaniards, 409.
-, inclined to satisfy English about Amboyna, 416; gives intercepted letters to Carleton and Contarini, 416, 417.
-, asks to speak for John Vere and Thine, 428; high opinion of Horace Vere, 429, 447.
-, asked to urge Vero and Thine to do duty, 443; Mansfelt wants reminded of presence at Paris, 446.
-, Southampton fought under, 448; at Meerde, 452; Mansfelt treats with, 454.
-, James recommends Mansfelt to, 477, 478; better, 526.
-, (1625):
-, negotiations with Mansfelt, 530, 540.
-, notified of doge's election. 552; wants Fonsberg as ambassador to England, 532, 541, 558.
-, fears for Breda, 533; hopeless about succours, 542.
-, arrangement with. for Mansfelt's passage, 574; wonders at objects of English fleet, 577.
-, Mansfelt informs of arrival, 581; might like expedition against Portugal, 596.
-, will do utmost to save Breda, 606; Mansfelt offers services to, 614.
-, -, Nansau, fleet in Indies, 625.

Naunton, Sir Robert:
-, ordered not to appear in Council, 9; likely to become treasurer, 276.
-, made Master of the Wards, 463.
-, Secretary of State, 289.

Navagier, Antonio, Venetian Councillor, 614.

Navarre, 67.
-, -, Inoiosa, Viceroy of, 34.
-, -, King of, 88.

Navy, the Royal, fleet, royal ships, 199n, 333.
-, trouble to fit out fleet, 8; ships ready, 57; two ships sent to Scotland, 62.
-, ships for Spain, 94, 95, 102.
-, commissions changed, ill provided, 63; at Portsmouth, 98; leave, 107; at Plymouth, 111.
-, good voyage to Santander, 126; cost, 135; in Downs, 143.
-, sent to relieve Dunkirkers, 89, 106; reported plot for destruction, 175; king's special care, 238.
-, orders for review of ships, 242; in better state than has ever been, 251.
-, decision to arm fleet, 255; Buckingham busy over preparations, 263, 288; fleet preparing, 280.
-, Buckingham inspects ships at Rochester, 267; Buckingham sends money for, 275.
-, ships being put in trim, 291; to be used for Palatine, 311; hope to equip 100 ships, 325.
-, ships will not be ready, 354; ships to guard chief ports and Ireland, 400.
-, ship to fetch jewels, 421; ten ships ordered, 432; ships lost in storm, 463.
-, ships to fetch Ville aux Clercs, 504; ships to fetch Henrietta, 509; mean to have large force, 516.
-, thirteen ships ordered, 522; four ships ordered out, 540, 541; France asks for six ships, 567.
-, provision for, 574, 575, 594, 595; Orange wonders at object of fleet, 577; ships to escourt Mansfelt, 581.
-, ships lent to France, 579, 604, 617, 621, 624.
-, fleet said to be for reprisals, 581; Halberstadt asks for ships, 603; large fleet ready, 607.
-, Buckingham pledges name for, 616; fleet makes Spaniards anxious, 621; fleet well forward, 624.

Nedersol. See Nethersole.

Neptune's Triumph for the Return of Albion," masque, 175n. 564n.

Netherlands, the States, Dutch, Holland, Flanders, High Mightinesses. 44, 47, 128, 207, 223, 231, 278, 303, 327, 335, 376, 380, 418, 421, 422, 426, 453, 545, 609, 619.
-, (1623):
-, will not meddle with Gray's levy, 1, 9, 11; Venice tries to get France to help, 4; James assures of friendship, 5; French help for, 6, 14.
-, blockade Dunkirkers, 9, 15; deny rumours of truce, 11; perturbed at action of James about blockaded Dunkirkers, 19; burn Dunkirkers, 24; excuses, 29; fuss about, 34, 35.
-, trade with Indies, 30; could trouble England, 35; Spaniards want English troops withdrawn from, 36.
-, attack Spanish ships in East Indies, 39; Spaniards propose truce with, 41, 42.
-, Irish at Havre fear ships, 43; Infanta authorised to make truce with, 51; reply to Brussels, 54.
-, Spain can send fleet against, 75; ready to take the field, 85; Olivares inclined to peace with, 87.
-, Spain wants James to abandon, 89, 94; compact with pirates, 95; attack on Dunkirkers, 96, 98.
-, Spaniards fear James joining with, 97; Best fires on ship of, 98, 106.
-, Spain wants to embroil England with, 104, 106; difficult situation, 105.
-, Conway's assurances to, 106; Frederick will not act against, 108.
-, doge notifies of election, 108; good relations with James, 109; James says cannot help, 110.
-, little reliance on Lower Saxony, 113; Spain wants emperor to join against, 118, 123, 127.
-, James pleased with, 132; France supports, 138; acquisitions in Indies, 139; appeal to France, 151.
-, school of war, 144; Tilly's forces granted against, 146; Spaniards try to seize ships, 152.
-, ready for all eventualities, 156; secret society in. 175n.
-, laws to present officers taking unjust profits, 176.
-, (1624):
-, Valaresso urges James to help, 183; cloth trade in Levant, 186, 187.
-, Venetian contributions to, 190; James wants help from, 196.
-, Elliot offers to burn ships, 198; Spanish preparations against, 202; proposed alliance against Emperor, 203.
-, should support Prince in England, 208; ships return to Plymouth, 213.
-, Mansfelt complains of, 215; Valaresso urges England to help, 221; need English help, 251.
-, Charles wants to draw close to, 226, 265; James claims understanding with, 227.
-, French ask to receive Mansfelt, 230; ask Valaresso to help ambassadors, 245; French ready to help, 246.
-, proposals to help, 256, 270, 277, 280; nuncio warns France against helping, 258; Dunkirkers take ship, 263, 293.
-, English get powder from, 266; English proposals to, 286, 287; decision to help, 291, 296, 302.
-, try hard for defensive and offensive alliance with England, 293; at grips with Austria, 295.
-, will not listen to truce, 297; France will help, 299;
-, sanguine of English help, 305.
-, French want to bring into line against Spain, 306, 307, 340; to defeat in West Indies, 310.
-, will not be dependent on France and England, 314; capture Brazil and Angola, 315.
-, defeat Dunkirkers, 320; league with England, 323, 326, 344; terms of, 324, 362; James delays to sign league, 332, 343.
-, surround Dunkirkers in Downs, 324, 330, 334, 344, 353, 374, 390, 595; ships escape, 463.
-, Scotland proposes to help, 325; hands full at home, 328; Spaniards depreciate English alliance, 333.
-, Amboyna massacre, 343, 359; suggested joint attack on Spain, 347; Pesaro to observe affairs, 349.
-, English league with, signed, 353, 392, 393; congratulations on, 355; James expresses intention to defend, 356, 449.
-, England and France mean to save, 359; urged to help Anstruther's mission, 364.
-, Venice will urge to help Mansfelt, 368; proposed fleet to join English, 369, 392, 408; English levy for, 374, 379, 383.
-, asked to intervene between Sweden and Denmark, 379; Buckingham betrays secrets, 387.
-, formidable to Spain joined with France and England, 389; alliance with France, 393.
-, importance of Lire to, 396; low rate of pay to levies, 400; English levies release troops, 403.
-, James forced to league with, 405; merchants complain against for Amboyna, 406.
-, Polish trade enriches, 408; try to gain time about Amboyna, 409; own account of Amboyna, 420.
-, alarmed at Danish negotiations with Spain, 410, 459; claim for payments to troops, 423.
-, Carleton complains of pamphlet, 423; satisfaction proposed, 452; and promised, 455.
-, dismiss Spinola's deserters, 425; league against Austria, 428; France may join against pirates, 434.
-, committed to war, 437; proposed junction with French and English fleets, 439.
-, money provided for English, 440; Mansfelt to levy troops in, 444; give Pesaro ship, 445.
-, James to inform of Mansfelt's arrival, 446; list of commanders serving, 447, 448.
-, more favourable to Mansfelt, 454, 479; flourishing trade, 455; hurt done to Spain, 457.
-, without news of English match, 458; ask help for Breda, 466; proposed guarantee for Mansfelt, 467.
-, threatened English reprisals on, 469, 477, 480; offers of justice in Amboyna matter, 469, 474.
-, James recommends Mansfelt to, 477; present to godson, 478; English desert from fleet of, 481.
-, James incensed with, about Amboyna, 485; orders against, mitigated, 493; concessions about Amboyna, 508.
-, levies for Mansfelt in, 495, 500, 504, 505, 523; treatment of deserters, 502; orders for transport of Mansfelt's force, 503.
-, pay of English in, 516; Dunkirkers capture ship, 517.
-, (1625):
-, Mansfelt expecting levies from, 530, 540; notified of doge's election, 532.
-, decree on payment of English levies, 541; try to keep Mansfelt's force, 542; Spaniards try to subdue, 543.
-, expect nothing from James and disappointed with Louis, 558; order English colonels to fill up ranks, 565, 577.
-, yield point about Mansfelt's landing, 566; French want Mansfelt to go to, 567, 612.
-, arrangements with, for Mansfelt's passage, 574; to add ships to England's force, 579, 590, 604.
-, reprisals on English, 581, 603; wishes about Mansfelt, 588; to help Mansfelt's troops, 598; agreement with Mansfelt, 603.
-, arm ships to take Hamburgers, 594; provide for Mansfelt, 606; share in alleged league, 613.
-, James allows to fill up English regiment, 617; greater satisfaction wanted for Amboyna, 622.
-, asked to pay Mansfelt, 622, 623; success in Indies, 625; offers to Buckingham to prevent Spanish marriage, 629.

Nethersole, Sir Francis, Nedersol, Secretary of the Queen of Bohemia:
-, letters from Paris, 132; returns to Hague, 134.

Neuburg, Duke of. See Wolfgang, William.

Nevers, Duke of. See Gonzaga, Charles.

Newmarket, co. Cambridge:
-, James going to, 197, 485.
-, James at, 202, 208, 567, 586.
-, Buckingham watches King at, 210; Shirley sees King at, 217; James leaves, 221; Effiat goes to, 504.
-, commission dated at, 506.

Nice [Alpes Maritimes, France], 557.
-, Mansfelt to land troops at, 350, 351, 360, 361, 377; English do not want diversion, 390.

Nicolas, 298.
-, -, sent to Turin, 464.

Nis. See Nys.

Nithsdale, Earl of. See Maxwell, Robert.

Niu, Rinaldo, Captain of the Fenice, 230, 241, 396.

Niz. See Nys.

Nobility, English:
-, forbidden to live in London, 481, 486.

Norduich, Dutch Ambassador to France, 219.

Normandy, France:
-, estates of, submit to king, 177.

North, Sir Roger:
-, Gondomar procured punishment, 463.

Northumberland, Earl of. See Percy, Henry.

Nottingham, Earl of. See Howard, Charles.

Nova, Spaniards at, 601.

Novi [Prov. Alessandria, Italy]:
-, surrenders to Lesdiguières, 622.

Noyon [Oise, France]:
-, despatch dated from, 270.

Nuncios. See Ambassadors.

Nurenberg [Bavaria, German Empire]:
-, Electors of Saxony and Mayence to meet at, 358.

Nys, Nis, Niz, Daniel, Merchant at Venice:
-, guarantee for John Thomas, 580; agent of Mansfelt, 586.