P

Padavin, Marc Antonio, Venetian secretary in Germany, 173, 373.
-, despatches, 37, 46, 72, 111, 122, 134, 152, 160, 220, 227, 250, 264, 281, 435, 437, 483, 492, 530, 545.
-, instructions to, 194, 219.

Padua [Prov. Padova, Italy]:
-, rectors of, 60, 61, 78, 125–127.
-, Podestà of. See Giustinian, Giulio.
-, Wake at, 60, 61, 78, 79, 134.
-, attack on Wake's house at, 126, 127.
-, San Antonio, church, 78.
-, Savonarola gate, 134.
-, Christopher Peyton sent to, 360.

Palatinate, 75, 111, 117, 148, 149, 213, 393, 460, 558, 566, 570, 573.
-, (1625):
-, Gondomar to treat about, 9; Dutch promise help to recover, 41; Spaniards cannot delude Charles about, 47.
-, better to attack Flanders than to take, 50; Denmark to work for recocovery, 57; proposals of Denmark for recovery, 70.
-, imperial measures against Denmark entering, 72; congregation of cardinals about, 84.
-, French will not promise not to settle Italian affairs separately from, 86; emperor and Bavaria declare do not want land in, 88.
-, France and England must treat together about, 90; Charles asks parliament for help to recover, 96, 97; Charles's arms solely for recovery, 112.
-, Gondomar bringing promises of restitution, 141; transfer of, confirmed, 142.
-, recovery hopeless without Mansfelt, 155; league with Dutch for recovery, 165.
-, Brandenburg asks to be included in any accommodation for recovery, 168.
-, efforts to obtain by negotiation and league with France fail, 190.
-, English fleet at Cadiz for, 207; league for recovery, 262.
-, (1626):
-, Rochelle more important to England than, 276, 299; emperor proposes division among occupiers, 293.
-, Denmark devoted to recovery of, 318; Spain gives powers account of, 322; Baden way into, 343.
-, Gondomar promises restitution, 369; Contarini to observe what happens about, 372.
-, Bristol says Buckingham betrayed to Spaniards, 396, 601; arts by which lost, 406.
-, Venetian ambassadors travel through, 434; troops sent from, 444.
-, Halberstat's offer to reinstate princes, 458; Spanish devices to keep, 523.
-, Spaniards make reasonable proposals about, 590; lethargy of James over loss of, 599, 606; Vere excuses failure in, 609.
-, -, Lower:
-, Emperor makes representations to Spain for restoration, 130; Spaniards think of giving as dowry to Infanta, 435, 437, 450, 475.
-, -, Upper:
-, Bavaria means to make Catholic, 186.

Palatine, the Prince. See Frederick V.
-, -, the Princess. See Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia.

Palazzi, a Jew, 444.

Palisot, Paleseo, Governor of Calais, 592.

Palmanova [Palma, Prov. Udine, Italy]:
-, Count Scotti to be imprisoned in fortress, 120, 122; Peyton sent from, to Padua, 368.

Palmer, Sir Henry, Admiral of the Narrow Seas, the Vice-Admiral:
-, waits on Pesaro, 439.

Palos, Cape de, Cavo Palla [Prov. Murcia, Spain], 240.

Palsgrave. See Ships, names of.

Panese, one, 353.

Papal Nuncios. See Ambassadors.

Papenain. See Pappenheim.

Papim, deputy of La Rochelle:
-, mission to Hague, 164.

Papists. See Catholics.

Pappenheim, Papenain, Popnain, Godfrey Henry, Count of, Colonel:
-, at Riva, 83, 101; asks for reinforcements, 108; Venetians stop progress, 119; fortifying near Riva, 150; troops suffering from sickness, 153; asks for men and money, 163; at Dosso, 170; expects troops of Urbino, 172; thinks of taking Morbegno, 183.
-, sees Feria and returns to Riva, 214; sick, asks for help, 224; tries to surprise Chiavenna, 379.

Paris, France, 13, 25, 34, 46, 191, 201, 320, 442, 458, 478, 488, 491, 504, 543, 561, 588.
-, despatches dated at, 8, 15, 22, 36, 44, 47, 48, 49, 60, 61, 66–69, 183, 245, 249, 250, 255, 263, 273, 288, 289, 304, 305, 332, 338, 347, 354, 362, 369, 371, 375, 378, 434, 474, 483, 493, 509, 517, 530, 536, 544, 545, 562, 571, 579, 581, 588.
-, news from, 456.
-, flood at, 48; Bishop of Calcedon consecrated at, 52; Buckingham at, 59, 62, 63; rejoicings at, over Henrietta's marriage, 65; Henrietta leaves, 68; Ville aux Clercs expected at, 132.
-, despatches sent by, 299; English goods seized at, 337; English ambassadors watched at, 350.
-, deputies of Rochelle at, 417; Gondomar going to, 501.
-, Venetian ambassadors at, 509; Badoer flies from, 549n.
-, Montagu reaches, 555; Carleton back in, 571; Clarke confers with Chevreuse in, 575.
-, Archbishop of. See Gondi, Jean François de.
-, University, contest with Jesuits, 382.
-, places in and near:
-, church of the Augustines, 29.
-, Louvre, 49, 60, 222, 332.
-, Notre Dame, 35, 44.
-, quay of St. Victor and St. Marcel, 48.
-, queen's palace, 65.

Parliament, 16, 88, 110, 167, 326, 327, 346, 354, 395, 512, 520, 599.
-, commission for, 3; to meet after marriage, 6; meeting fixed, 11; postponed, 51, 78; opened and adjourned, 62, 70.
-, may want to enquire about James's illness, 13; hastened on, 20.
-, to be held at Oxford, 31, 70; business of, 35; want coronation, 51.
-, Buckingham will not go to France until decided, 53; promises of James to, for recovery of Palatinate, 57.
-, all royalists rejected at elections, 63; Oxford going to, 69; doubts about, 77.
-, French treaty must be ratified in, 81; Charles promises Denmark supplies on opening of, 82.
-, complains of queen's delay, 83; state opening fixed, 87; Charles opens, 96; speech of Lord Keeper to, 96, 97; not pleased with speeches, 97; suspicion of king, 98; nothing decided without, 101.
-, French affairs do not conform with, 106; strong against Catholics, 107, 118, 142; will supply subsidies, 107, 108.
-, claims to know about expenditure and counsels, 108; Queen of Bohemia says will satisfy king and provide money, 111.
-, Conway calls provision scanty, 117; vote a fast day, 118; remonstrance to king, 124.
-, wants Charles to take same oath as Elizabeth and James, 129; attack on book Appello Caesarem, 129, 130; adjourned, 130.
-, reassembles at Oxford, 139; Buckingham asks to support war, 141; appeal to for grants, 142.
-, response and objections, 142, 143; Charles advised to satisfy, 143.
-, dissolved, 146, 151, 155; dissolution discussed in Council, 147; dissolution destroys hope of effective action, 148, 156.
-, proposal to call a fresh one, 147.
-, Tillières objects to measures against Catholics, 149: Buckingham detests, 161.
-, Buckingham hopes to win through Queen of Bohemia, 176, 184, 201.
-, promises to about ships lent to France, 178; only way to meet expenses, 185.
-, Buckingham wishes to secure defence before, 190; Buckingham wants to delay meeting, 198.
-, France offended to please, 213; loss of La Rochelle would destroy Buckingham with, 224.
-, attack on Bremen impossible without, 225; Charles cannot do much without, 226, 245.
-, Buckingham's opponents in, made sheriffs, 231, 238.
-, likely to be summoned soon, 238, 254; Buckingham wants to be away at meeting, 242; Buckingham hopes to put self right with, 249; Buckingham says will meet in February, 257; fresh expedition impossible before meets, 270.
-, writs ready for, 271; Charles will submit plans to, 278.
-, opening fixed, 278; ambassadors to report to, 283; nothing may be decided without, 285.
-, king may be influenced by regard for, 295; stick to Buckingham, 298.
-, efforts to raise Buckingham's credit with, 302, 310; ambassadors in France to be back for, 304.
-, efforts to secure strong party for Buckingham in, 311; Denmark will wait for decision about subsidy, 312.
-, Blainville's plan to save Buckingham with, 317; cannot supply 210,000l., 318.
-, terms to king and king's attitude to, 319; king opens, speech of Lord Keeper, 324.
-, king threatens to dissolve if not promptly satisfied, 325; deputations on five subjects, proposal of Rudyard and Eliot, 334.
-, Catholics hope king will dissolve in wrath, 335; Cecil avoids, 340.
-, enquire into case of St. Peter of Havre, 341, 350.
-, deal with ecclesiastical and religious matters, 343; object to king levying taxes, remonstrate about Dunkirkers, 344.
-, hesitation about attacking Buckingham, 351; enquiry about council of war, 352.
-, not angry with Cecil, but with the one who chose him, 353; waiting to see trend of, 356.
-, Buckingham tries to divert from attack, 357; determined to control expenditure, 358, 366.
-, question of Arundel's release, 359, 367; presses case of St. Peter against Buckingham, 360; king means to repress zeal, 361.
-, fear of arousing, 363; assurance to about coast defence, 364.
-, suggested offer to king, 365; attacks on Buckingham by Turner and Coke, 366; deputation to king, 367.
-, grievances before supply, 379; Charles writes to Speaker, 380.
-, elections voided, 380, 381; Bristol appeals to, 381, 396, 601; Streiff asked to make demands of, 382.
-, Buckingham and French want dissolved, 384; king and Lord Keeper address, 385; disgust, 385, 386.
-, committee about Mansfelt, adjourned, 387; reassembles, remonstrance, 390.
-, subsidies of, cannot pay debts to Dutch, 389; Blainville wants to see results, 391; Buckingham wants to justify self before, 392; will not settle dispute about Great Chamberlain, 393.
-, devotes attention to grievances, 396; Carleton reports negotiations to, 397.
-, will discuss nothing till completion of causa causarum, 399; report in France of dissolution to save Buckingham, 400; favourable report of, at Turin, 401.
-, disputes with king prevent help to Dutch, 402; suspicious of Buckingham, 403.
-, impeachment of Buckingham, 406, 430, 433, 602; charges against Bristol, 401, 414, 415, 429, 433, 601.
-, idea of starting West India Co., 409, 596; reported satisfying king, 411; Charles sends to, to hasten supplies, 416.
-, representations of queen to, for Buckingham, 417; report of ships returned from France to please, 418.
-, fresh accusations against Buckingham, 421; Buckingham harassed by, 425.
-, Catholics asked to help king to break, 427; Bristol makes good impression on, 429.
-, free speech in, against Buckingham, 431, 442, 602; state of dissolving, 432, 458.
-, Buckingham may go to Holland to avoid, 433; dissensions with, drag on Charles, 438.
-, Eliot released and repents charges in, 440; adjourned for Whitsun, 441.
-, reassembles, Bristol appeals to, 448; appeal to king and remonstrance about Buckingham, 452.
-, dissolved, 452, 464, 473, 474, 491, 603; Charles besought not to dissolve, 453; views about dissolution, 461.
-, Denmark and Mansfelt lose hope at dissolution, 463; little help expected without, 494.
-, talk of new, 464, 469; people cry for, 495.
-, citizens cannot be forced to loan without, 468; subsidies will not be paid without bill of, 489, 498; or parliament would never be summoned, 499, 568.
-, Charles talks to Mende of means taken by kings of France to rid themselves of, 508.
-, power of English kings when at one with, 513; the more king tries to dispense with, the more he loses authority, 516.
-, war cannot be continued without, 521; Dorset's views about, 528; will object to sale of crown plate, 534.
-, Clement Coke confined for conduct in, 535; Wake says new one will be called, 538.
-, punished Middlesex, 539; bound to meet or all will go to ruin, 548.
-, people will pay subsidy if king will have parliament, 549; Buckingham said to desire, 558.
-, Rosencranz suggests need for, 567; no money can be raised without, 584; king promises not to prejudice, 586, 587.
-, nature of, described, 597, 598, 600, 601; demands account from Buckingham, 600; third will be necessary, 603, 608.
-, king cannot subsist without, 604.
-, -, See also Commons, House of; Lords, House of.
-, -, of Paris:
-, orders arrest of English goods, 337; will not let goods go when released by king, 363.
-, Infanta Isabella writes against policy with Jesuits, 378; quarrels with French clergy, 382; ratifies internal peace, 387.
-, -, of Scotland:
-, proposal for, 237.
-, decision to meet, 500, 513; Scots determined on, 522; fresh clamour for, 559; Charles means to postpone, 577; Hay accused for not opposing, 594.

Paronda, Girolamo, a Greek, chief of spies in Levant, dealings with Cupella, 338.

Paruta, Lorenzo, Venetian ambassador in Savoy:
-, death, 14.

Pasini, Giovanni Battista:
-, Infanta has arrested, 30; intercession for, 31.
-, Trumbull sends charges against, 53; efforts of Pesaro for, 72, 77; D'Espesses and Carleton cannot interfere for without orders, 86; Senate writes to Morosini about, 112.
-, Contarini needs help badly, 151.

Passow, —, de, envoy of Mecklenburg to England:
-, to ask Charles to be godfather, 405; leaves, 428.

pastoral:
-, queen presents to king, 345, 346.

Pastrana, Duke of. See Gomez, Roderigo de.

Patras, Patrasso [Morea, Greece]:
-, currants may be grown at, 485.

Pauluzzi, Secretary, 170.

Pavia [Prov. Pavia, Italy], 591.

Pazmany, Peter, Archbishop of Striegau, Strigonia:
-, consultation to smash Mansfelt, 556.

pearls. See jewels.

Pechman, Colonel:
-, at Sagan, 510.

peers, earls, barons, nobles:
-, created Knights of the Bath, 320; do homage at coronation, 320, 321; eight earls created at coronation, 326.
-, divisions among, 350; suspicion that many are Catholics, 351; Buckingham wants creation of, to swamp Upper House, 390; created to help Buckingham, 440.

Pembroke, Earl of. See Herbert, William.

Pennington, Peninton, John, the Vice-Admiral:
-, not ready with ships for France, 76; Effiat complains of wishing to return, 157.
-, to fetch ships lent to France, 270, 383; departure delayed, 275; to take squadron to isle of Wight, 284.
-, to be in readiness, 291, 310; ordered to Rochelle, 299; takes squadron to Plymouth, 300; ships with, 317.

pensions, suspended, 527.
-, small before time of James, 598.

pepper:
-, reduction of duty on, 413, 550; English ships bring to Leghorn, 422.

Pera, Vigne of, Constantinople:
-, despatches dated from, 23, 24, 43, 92, 109, 215, 216, 224, 233, 246, 247, 262, 278, 281, 330, 331, 388, 401, 419, 420, 434, 435, 443, 456, 471, 472, 491, 502, 503, 542, 543, 563, 580.

Persia, 407.
-, Roe exposes deceit of Spanish proposals about trade with, 278.
-, attitude of Porte depends on state of war with, 330; war with Turks, 471, 490, 511.
-, ambassador from, in Netherlands about silk, 347, 362, 369; Shirley to go to, 359, 399.
-, English merchants lack confidence in, 406; Venice anxious about negotiations with England, and Netherlands, 408.
-, negotiations with English and Dutch about silk, 456, 502, 503.
-, textiles of, 554.
-, Shah of. See Abbas the Great.

Persian Gulf:
-, ships from, 335; English do not usually sail beyond, 609.

Peru, South America, 94.
-, fleet from, 215.

Pervis, 579, 580.

Pesaro, Zuane, Venetian ambassador in England, 10, 40, 48, 68, 151, 163, 375, 376, 410, 421, 449, 454, 471, 499.
-, despatches to Senate, 2, 5, 10, 17, 19, 26, 30, 33, 49, 50, 53, 56, 61, 64, 69, 74, 81, 87, 96, 98, 103, 105, 115, 116, 122, 127, 128, 130, 138, 139, 141, 146, 148, 154, 156, 160, 165, 167, 175, 184, 189, 192, 197, 200, 212, 221, 230, 236, 243, 244, 251, 253, 266, 267, 269, 274, 276, 282, 284, 286, 290, 291, 292, 295, 296, 299, 301, 302, 307, 309, 315, 317, 320, 323, 324, 327, 332, 339, 342, 343, 346, 348, 350, 356, 359, 361, 363, 365, 370, 379, 390, 395, 403, 405, 407, 414, 417, 425, 426, 429, 433.
-, instructions to, 403.
-, interviews with Conway, 5, 49, 50, 138, 148, 166; asks for expenses, 7; wants to keep James roused, 9; ill, 14, 30, 71, 100, 178, 379, 403, 407, 409, 425.
-, audience of Charles, 17, 18; correspondence with Mansfelt, 22, 131; begs for recall, 30, 31, 346.
-, vote for expenses, 31, 170; sees Charles about wheat trade in Levant, 49.
-, slight to, at funeral of James, 53–56, 64, 74, 79, 83, 108, 114–116, 127, 128, 139, 152, 158, 168, 169, 192; satisfaction for, 193.
-, leaving London to escape plague, 71, 119; expenses for change of dress, 90; complains of expenses, 100, 158, 169.
-, communication of Contarini with, 85, 229; exchanges visits with Dutch ambassadors, 103–105.
-, pays respects to queen, 108; speaks to Buckingham on affairs, 116, 117, 128, 154.
-, goes to Windsor to escape plague, 122; removes to Oxford, 130; urges on English, 147.
-, leaving for Southampton, 149; fears return of illness, 159.
-, eager for Contarini's coming, 162; moves to Salisbury, 178.
-, communication with Morosini, 183; supports Baroccio's demands, 191.
-, Charles assures of steadfastness in war, 193; Venice without letters from, 194, 195.
-, prevents Lewkenor's reinstatement, 200; vote to for carriage of letters, 205.
-, to remonstrate upon consulage affair, 218, 221; frustrates Blainville's attempts to get Lewkenor reinstated, 238, 291.
-, offices for Faith, 309, 316, 324, 365.
-, to recover goods of Venetian merchants in Faith, 243, 250.
-, tries to appease Blainville, 252.
-, Conway reads account of attack on Cadiz to, 253; speaks to king about consulage, 266, 295; tells king of Spanish negotiations with Turks, 267; urges peace of France, 268.
-, congratulates Buckingham on return, 269; laments heavy expenses, 271, 282.
-, efforts to reconcile English with French, 274, 300, 302, 303.
-, excuses for Venice not helping league, 276; preparations for coronation, 278.
-, confidences of Blainville with, 283, 391, 399; visits Scaglia, 285; negotiations about consulage, 286, 295, 296, 307, 308, 323.
-, Lewkenor apologises to, 290; efforts to recover goods of Venetians, 292, 293, 296, 297.
-, interview with Buckingham, 299, 300; steps to relieve, 307, 347, 370.
-, invited but does not attend coronation, 321; takes part in rejoicings, 322.
-, Blainville asks advice about difference with king, 327; speaks to Buckingham for Blainville, 328.
-, speaks to Coke about French affairs, 339, 340; money voted to for letters, 346.
-, tells Charles of Benavides' office, 348; speaks to Buckingham about reprisals, 348, 349.
-, Blainville to treat properly, 361; abstains from interfering, 364; further appeal for relief, 370.
-, audience for leave taking, 372.
-, Contarini relieving, 374, 389; Senate releases, 389; to take leave, 394; Mansfelt asks for help, 404; permission to return, 407.
-, speaks to king, 425; and Buckingham, 425, 426; appeals for relief on ground of expenses, 433, 434.
-, honours to, on leaving, 439; well spoken of at Court, 461.
-, despatch from Turin, 483; allowed to keep present, 544.
-, -, Alvise da ca, Venetian Consul at Aleppo, Consul in Syria, Soria, 164, 261, 388.
-, instructions to, 260.
-, dispute with English about consulage, 173, 187, 211, 218, 265, 266, 281.
-, appeals to Turkish justice, 174; Roe says letter full of lies, 175.
-, fresh encroachments on English, 196; order of Cadi of Aleppo for, 216; letter of Senate to upon consulage dispute, 221; commended for resisting Kirkeham, 256.
-, English say first to appeal to Turks, 323; reports leaving of Galeasses for Constantinople, 401.
-, to act discreetly about consulage, 524.
-, despatch, 437.

Peter and Andrew. See Ships, names of.

Petre, William, Lord:
-, house in Aldersgate St., 454.

Peyton, Captain Christopher:
-, sent from Palma to Padua, 368.
-, -, Colonel Henry, 24.

Phelippeaux, Raymund, Lord of Herbault, Arbo, Harbo, Secretary of State:
-, leaves Paris with Court, 68; views on quarrel with England, 544; sends to Bassompierre that English not treating with Spaniards, 592; says French suspect collusion between pope and Spaniards, 593.

Philip IV, King of Spain, the Catholic, 32, 76, 83, 158, 206, 411, 473, 554, 562.
-, (1625):
-, kept at Aranjuez, mourning for James, 24; supplies Feria with money, 48.
-, Jesuits stir up Irish in name of, 50; approves of Neuburg's treaty with Brandenburg, 52.
-, Bruneau reports plundering of Dunkirkers to, 71; orders Te Deum for fall of Breda, 78.
-, Dutch mean fleet to go against, 85; does not want anything of Palatine's, 88; specie for, taken, 89.
-, emperor made representations to, for restoration of Lower Palatinate, 130; Palatine appeals against, 141.
-, reported offers through Gondomar, 148; desires peace with all, especially England, 160.
-, English and Dutch to attack by land and sea, 165, 176, 195; Sweden desires abasement, 168.
-, English serving recalled, 185; means to have great fleet ready against England, 189.
-, Montealbano tries to get Turks to write to, 197; Carlisle wants dominions invaded, 199.
-, orders Alva to send ships to Spain, 203; English fleet does not come as enemy of, 207.
-, wished to go in person against English fleet, 208; sure of divine assistance, 299.
-, says Ossuna as mad as his father, 210; Roe accused of calumniating, 215.
-, fear that blandishments may win Gabor, 216; asked to send ambassador to Porte, 233.
-, subjects in English dominions recalled, 257; reprisals for losses inflicted on, 259; trade forbidden with subjects, 285.
-, will send fleet after English, 261; informs powers of attack on Cadiz, 272, 281, 315; offers peace to Sultan, 279, 280.
-, (1626):
-, desire to satisfy Charles, 293; munitions for, proclaimed lawful booty, 294; going to Lisbon for fleet, 295.
-, orders Governor of Milan to send two terzi of Lombards to Spain, 304.
-, lets off English merchant ships, 312; Venetian office with about Cadiz affair, 323.
-, attending to naval matters in Flanders, 331; Buckingham denounces to parliament, 357.
-, proposed formation of company to attack, 367; will get Palatinate restored, 369.
-, French forging supreme greatness of, 371; league with Genoa, 373; France does not want to break with, 375.
-, English trade with subjects of, 399, 400; Denmark excepts, in league, 428.
-, compact with James about Netherlands, 430; reported league with France and pope, 439, 459, 483.
-, Turks exasperated against, 471; great naval preparations, 472.
-, should be grateful to France for not entering league with England, 474.
-, obligations in treaty of Monzon, 479; Savoy offers to reconcile Charles with, 481; ambitions, 486.
-, may go to Portugal to despatch fleet, 524; presses France for union, 566.

Philips, Thomas, decipherer:
-, imprisonment, 6.

Phillips, Sir Thomas, Fiips:
-, Buckingham wishes to send as ambassador to Porte against wishes of Levant Co., 367, 391, 535; death, 542, 595.

Piacenza [Prov. Piacenza, Italy], 26.

Piavese, Andrea, 519.

Picardiera. See Forget.

Piedmont, 14, 31, 407, 418.
-, news from, 220.
-, invasion of, 132, 135; Spanish designs on, 154.
-, Wake going to, 153, 159, 163; favourable turn in, 219; descent of French into, 223.
-, forces in, grow stronger, 229; proposal to send Rohan to, 375.
-, peace of Valtelline nothing to do with, 382; favour to, in England, 393; Buckingham thinks of going to, 429; Clarke may go to, 546; de Vic may go to, 567.
-, troops of, 458.
-, Prince of. See Vittorio.
-, Princess of. See Christina of France.

Pietro, Andrea. See Ships, names of, Peter and Andrew.

pirates, corsairs, 268, 279.
-, proposed treaty with England, 14; return English slaves, 24; representations to Sultan against, 23, 24.
-, supposed off Scilly, 63; Venetian measures against, off Greece, 65.
-, raid in Cornwall, 149, 157; English take two ships of, 176; English hope to move by advantage of fleet, 199, 200; ready to help English, 239; bailo's efforts against, 261, 262.
-, England and Dutch indifferent about, 262; Venetian precautions against in Archipelago, 414.
-, designs against Zante and Crete, 470; hinder Dutch acquiring mastery of Levant seas, 609.

Pisa, Archbishop of. See Medici, Giuliano de'.

Pisani, Venetian Proveditore General, 542.

pitch:
-, Hamburg supplies to Spain, 469.

plague, 97, 100, 105, 119, 122, 138, 142, 144, 154, 163, 181, 185n, 246, 271, 346, 600, 606.
-, in London, 14, 30, 62, 63, 70, 71, 77, 90, 108, 115, 130, 149, 152, 178.
-, dying out, 212, 282.
-, at Greenwich, 87.
-, reported in the fleet, 172.
-, general fast for, 107, 118; interrupts trade, 148, 158; stops all business, 153; makes English downhearted, 274.
-, fast for termination, 499.
-, at Constantinople, 109.

plate, crown, sold, 534.

Plenipotentiaries. See Ambassadors.

Plessis. See Duplessis.

Plumpton, Plomenton, Plompton, John, English merchant at Zante, 314.
-, detains goods of Nathaniel Tesson, 353; gives Proveditore particulars about Tesson, 439, 470.

Plymouth, co. Devon, 184, 201, 344, 468.
-, troops for fleet to embark at, 52, 71; fleet to go to, 105, 123; English troops from Netherlands go to, 136; Dutch ships to join fleet at, 154, 162.
-, ships sent from Portsmouth to, 156; prizes taken to, 162, 176; Charles leaves for, 165, 183.
-, Charles tarries at, 175; Soubise takes refuge at, 178; prize brought to, 253.
-, fleet expected back at, 269; Cadiz fleet returns to, 273; Pennington takes fleet to, 300.
-, Hamburg ship seized at, 316; Soubise at, 317; Star arrives at, with Persian ambassador, 335n.
-, Soubise leaves, 352; Pennington to sail from, 383; Dutch East Indiamen at, 457.
-, Governor of. See Bagg.

Po, River, 173, 517.
-, Feria proposes to bridge at Pontestura, 132.

Poissy [Seine et Oise, France]:
-, despatches dated at, 209, 227, 236.

Poitou, France:
-, failure of salt tax in, 263.

Poix, Prince of. See Blanchefort de Crequy.

Poland and Poles, 498.
-, agent sent to, 28, 34.
-, troops of, attack Lesdiguières, 90.
-, attack on will weaken Catholic league, 168; Gabor offers to join Tartars against, 182.
-, war with Sweden, 213, 234, 405, 577; Barilli sent to, 220; England sending agent to, 308.
-, Sweden makes truce with, 475; truce not true, 488; Sultan to get Tartars to make diversion for, 490, 502, 542.
-, Gabor wants Sultan to make war on, 501; Sweden takes ships of, 541; Sweden wants England to encourage Muscovy, against, 569.
-, General of, 246.
-, King of. See Sigismund III.

Polesina [Prov. Rovigo, Italy]:
-, Papal troops on frontier of, 359.

Polsemua, Polzmua. See Portsmouth.

Pomerania [German Empire]:
-, King of Poland asked not to make trouble in, 59.

Pomponne, M. de, French Resident at Vienna:
-, knows nothing of Marseuil's proposals, 160; reports Gabor's loyalty to emperor, 247.

Ponikau. See Bonica.

Ponte di Ganda [Prov. Sondrio, Italy], 172.

Ponte, Antonio da, Daponte, Podestà of Brescia:
-, despatch, 135.

Ponte, Giovanni Francesco, Count of Scarnafis, Savoyard ambassador at Venice, 255.
-, exposition in Collegio, 422; reply to, 424.

Pontestura [Prov. Alessandria, Italy]:
-, Spanish troops sent to, 125; Feria making bridge at, 132.
-, Spaniards gather guns and munitions at, 223.

Pooloroon, Bolloron, island, East Indies, 280.

poor:
-, tax for support of, 558.

Pope:
-, High Commission Court established on abolition of authority, 351; asks Venice to support Catholic faith in England, 372.
-, -, See Urban VIII.

Popnain. See Pappenheim.

Porte. See Turkey; Turks.

Porto Rico:
-, burned by Dutch, 254n, 335; ships reach England with spoils of, 355.

ports of England closed, 165, 184, 194, 199, 333, 345, 587.
-, open, 346.

Portsmouth, Polsemua, Polzmua, co. Hants, 468, 479, 569.
-, ships sent from, to Plymouth, 156; ships lent to France reported at, 418.
-, fleet gathered at, 515, 533.

Portugal, Portuguese, 136.
-, Dutch may attack, 16, 85; Hinojosa goes to, 33; English fleet may attack, 110.
-, fleet of, ready to attack English, 209; may arrive at any moment, 210.
-, ships from, with merchandise, 312; fight of, with English and Dutch near Ormuz, 335.
-, goods of, on Faith, 365.
-, attack on Ormuz, 373; fight with English in Swilly Roads, 398, 407; would infest English trade with Persia, 503.
-, Philip may go to, to despatch fleet, 524; Dutch expel from East Indies, 609.

Portuguese salutes Queen of Bohemia in name of nuncio, 523.

Poschiavo [Canton Grisons, Switzerland]:
-, Coeuvres and Preaux go to, 538.

potash, 470.

Potier, Réné, Count of Tresmes, M. de Termes, Trems, di Tremis:
-, Louis wants to send to England, 20; at Boulogne, 34.
-, French ambassador in England:
-, present to, 51; Neuburg sends letters to, 52; at James's funeral, 53; doubt about attending funeral, 54, 64; causes difficulty by changing mind, 55, 56, 114.
-, Buckingham makes proposals to, 59; duplicity about funeral incident, 64.
-, contract published in presence of, 99; Venice thinks will decide employment of fleet, 103.
-, Rusdorf appeals to, against diet, 105; memorial of Palatine to, 106.
-, progress of negotiations, 106, 107, 118; funeral incident fault of, 116, 128, 152; at Richmond, 122.
-, departs, 128; Buckingham objects to Pesaro not having complained to, about funeral incident, 162.

Potlitz, Baron:
-, taken prisoner, 580n.

Potter, Father, priest, to queen, 507n.

Poulet, John:
-, Soubise at house of, at Hinton, 191, 352n.

powder. See gunpowder.

Praest, Preac [Rhenish Prussia, German Empire]:
-, letter from camp at, 22.

Prague, Bohemia, battle of, 611.

Prèaux, Preo. See Aubespine, Charles de l', Sieur de Préaux.

President, Lord, of the Council. See Montagu, Henry.

presses:
-, for fleet, 129, 175, 298.

Preston, Father Philip, a Scot, priest to queen, 507n, 515.

Priandi, —, Resident of Mantua in France:
-, present at Henrietta's wedding, 44.

priests, secular, in England:
-, Bishop of Calcedon comes to superintend, 52; parliament wants banished, 97.
-, parliament objects to Charles pardoning, 143; proclamation for enforcing laws against, 156.
-, forbidden to frequent private houses, 157; persecuted to conciliate parliament, 167.
-, Blainville to hold meeting of about queen's coronation, 311.
-, pursuivants arrest going to mass at Blainville's house, 350.

Prince. See Ships, names of.

Priuli, Girolamo, Venetian ambassador in Savoy, 144.
-, Pesaro communicates with, 14.
-, orders to, 45, 196; ill, 188.
-, despatch, 90.

privateering:
-, Spaniards give permission for, 102.
-, letters of marque for English, 167.

privileges:
-, Commons appoint committee upon, 334; Lords meet to enquire into, 396.

Privy Council. See Council.

Privy Seal:
-, money raised by writs of, 276, 600.
-, -, Lord. See Somerset, Edward, Earl of Worcester.

proclamations:
-, three new ones by Charles, 11.
-, against following the Court, 70; against commerce with Court, 115.
-, recalling subjects from seminaries, 156; recalling all subjects from Spanish dominions, 176.
-, for exercising militia, recalling those in service of Spain, Infanta and emperor, 185.
-, for adjourning Michaelmas term and making "cardecues" current, 185n.
-, forbidding exportation of arms, 285.
-, ordering arming of ships that trade, 285.
-, forbidding trade with Spain, 285, 286, 399.
-, food or munitions of war for Spain lawful booty, 293, 294.
-, against meat in Lent, 319.
-, for better furnishing the navy and for the increase of shipping, 418.
-, against fugitive sailors, 463.
-, forbidding publication etc. of declaration of Commons, 464.
-, for a loan, 586, 587.
-, to restrain disorderly repair of soldiers and sailors to London, 587.

proctor, the king's. See Heath, Sir Robert, Attorney General.

Prodromus Vindictae, book accusing Buckingham of poisoning, 416.

progress, royal, 70.

Protestants:
-, Buckingham says Louis means to exterminate, 299.
-, always side with king in England, 598.

Provence, France, 259.

Prussia, German Empire:
-, Sweden invades, 498, 510.

Puerto de Santa Maria, Santa Maria [Prov. Seville, Spain]:
-, Duke of Fernandina in, 208; galleys sunk at, 353.

Puntal, fort, Cadiz [Prov. Seville, Spain]:
-, English take, 207, 253; English expelled from, 210.

Puritans, 598.
-, opposition to French match, 20; blame for disorders laid on, 427.

pursuivants:
-, left free to act against Catholics, 237; cause riot at French ambassador's house, 350; sent through counties against Catholics, 358.
-, imprisoned, 383; fresh affront to French embassy, 398.

purveyance:
-, parliament desires abolition of, 98.

Pym, John:
-, one of Buckingham's accusers, 431n.

Pyrenees, mountains, 251.
-, Spanish forces near, 208.