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Ragusa:
-, Venetians stop ship of, 31; Montealbano welcomed at, 103, 109.
-, Spanish envoy at, 419, 434, 470.

raisins:
-, natural product of Spain, 280.
-, -, See also currants.

Raisigli, M. de:
-, to take English ships to Dieppe, 34.

Rambouillet, Marquis of. See Angennes, Charles d'.

Rames, Marquis of:
-, to confirm peace and friendliness of France, 356.

Ramsay, David:
-, absented from Court, 416.
-, -, Robert:
-, examination before parliament, 605n.

Ratisbon [Bavaria, German Empire]:
-, assembly at, 199.

Ravensberg, Ravensburg [Westphalia, German Empire]:
-, Tilly's forces at, 137.

Reaal, Real, Laurens, Dutch governor of the East Indies:
-, made Vice-Admiral, 121.
-, thinks may command English fleet, 133; to watch coast of Flanders, 355.
-, to command Dutch squadron in English fleet, 504.

Recusants. See Catholics.

Red Sea, 279.

Rees [Rhenish Prussia, German Empire], 444.
-, Mansfelt has permission to go to, 68.

Religion, the. See Huguenots.

religious:
-, proposal to send from Rome to Netherlands, Scotland and England, 402.
-, reprisals, 28, 76, 275, 286, 293, 297, 316, 336, 339, 340, 344, 348, 562, 571, 600.
-, about Amboyna affair, 69.
-, Morton to arrange with Palatine about, 88.
-, on English at Naples, 259.
-, on Flemings and Spaniards, 268.
-, Buckingham ill informed about, 309; France wants restored before returning English ships, 418.

Requests, Master of. See Aylesbury, Thomas; Coke, Sir John.

Resai. See Dessau.

Resana, castle of:
-, Savoy's plan with, 458.

Residents. See Ambassadors.

Rezep, Turkish captain Pasha, 472.
-, ready to deal with pirates, 23; declines French ships, 24; Montealbano tries to bribe, 197.
-, gives Roe's paper against truce to Montealbano, 215; bailo goes to about piracy, 261.
-, does not receive Roe's paper favourably, 278, 329.
-, -, Caimecan:
-, negotiations of ambassadors with, against truce with Spain, 490, 491, 501, 502, 562.
-, negotiations about Gabor, 542, 543, 556, 562; fears war with emperor, 580.

Rheinberg [Rhenish Prussia, German Empire], 580n.

Rhetia:
-, Spaniards try to split up, 446.

Rhine, River, 66.
-, Mansfelt proposes to cross, 95; canal to Meuse, 580n.

Ricaut, Ricault, Peter, Flemish merchant:
-, English bitter against, 316; suspected of dealings with Spaniards, 324.

rice:
-, from Venice for Lisbon, 316n; free export of, 413, 455.

Rich, Henry, Earl of Holland, English ambassador extraordinary in France:
-, representations in favour of peace, 18; Morosini offers condolences to, 22.
-, fresh commissions to, 29; asks precedence for House of Lorraine, 35; at wedding of Henrietta, 44.
-, goes to meet Buckingham, 49; to obtain confirmation of promise about Mansfelt, 50.
-, writes of Buckingham's success, 62; made Knight of Garter, 63.
-, calls on Morosini and tells of negotiations, 67; presents to, 82; Morosini to speak to, about funeral incident, 84.
-, gossip about journey with queens to Amiens, 109; might not have regretted funeral incident, 119.
-, admitted to Council, 141; receives Baroccio, 201; may go to France instead of Buckingham, 218.
-, -, -, English ambassador extraordinary to the Netherlands, 251.
-, arrives at Hague, 225, 250, 256; calls on Contarini, 226; terms arranged by, 242.
-, signs treaty at Hague, 247, 258; takes leave of Assembly, 248; Scaglia expects to be friendly, 255.
-, -, -, ambassador extraordinary to France:
-, ordered to go direct, 274; will slip away before Blainville appears, 291.
-, reception and first audiences, 299; Venetian ambassadors call on, 303.
-, must be back as Captain of Guard, for coronation and parliament, 304.
-, returns visit of Venetian ambassadors, 305; Blainville instructed about offices, 310.
-, orders for prompt despatch, 312; promise not to sell French goods broken, 316.
-, reports negotiations, 317; Charles wroth with, 325; reception by Prince of Piedmont, 332.
-, sends justification home, 333; supposed to have discouraged Huguenots, 334.
-, Contarini speaks to about reconciliation, 337; tells Contarini Saxony's remark, 338.
-, to accommodate question of reprisals, 339, 340, 351.
-, delighted at Blainville's recall, 347; Blainville recalled to help about Germany, 349.
-, confined or watched, 350; will not suffer what has arranged to be spoiled, 353.
-, promises release of French goods, 360; proposes renewal of alliance of 1610, 363.
-, to leave if peace not carried out, 364; Contarini tells of interview with Schomberg, 368.
-, farewell visit to Contarini, 370, 371; Contarini returns visit, 374, 375; recalled, 381.
-, contradictory reports about, 384; outwardly satisfied, 387; really ill-satisfied, 391; claims success, 392.
-, king takes away powers to treat, 410; frequently with St. Maurice, 418.
-, expected to speak of Gabor, 420; begs king to reconsider dissolution, 453.
-, fetches Venetian ambassadors to audience, 474; dines with them, 486.
-, takes oath as gentleman of Bedchamber, 500; long visit to Bassompierre, 591.
-, -, Isabel, Countess of Holland:
-, introduced into queen's household, 547.
-, -, Robert, Earl of Warwick:
-, signs proclamation of Charles's accession, 4; sent to fortify Harwich, 167; disarms Catholics in Essex, 176.
-, sent to meet Persian ambassador 345.

Richelieu, Cardinal. See Du Plessis, Armand.

Richmond, co. Surrey:
-, French ambassadors at, 122; children born to Chevreuse and Tillières at, 130.
-, Duchess Dowager of. See Stuart, Frances.
-, Duke of. See Stuart, Ludovic.

Riga [Prov. Livonia, Russia]:
-, King of Sweden moving on, 136.

Rigoletto near Morbegno [Prov. Sondrio, Italy], 32.

Ringenberg, Ryngembergh [Rhenish Prussia, German Empire]:
-, Mansfelt fails at, 95.

Riva [Prov. Sondrio, Italy]:
-, Spaniards fortify, 32; strong force near, 45.
-, Corbellone and Pappenheim at, 83, 101; Pappenheim fortifies near, 150.
-, sickness of troops at, 153; Feria fears French attack on, 163; Coeuvres to try and take, 214.
-, Mansfelt's troops to go to, 224; Spaniards moving on, 436; Spaniards to give up, 478; Spaniards move guns to, 591.

Riviera, the:
-, Feria recovers, 132.

Riviera, Captain:
-, ordered to send galleons to Spanish fleet, 48.

Riviere, La Riviera, M.:
-, sent to Paris, 13; return from France, 29.
-, -, Sieur de la. See Aligre, Etienne d'.

Rivoli [Prov. Torino, Italy]:
-, duke entertains ambassadors at, 537.

Rochefoucauld, Francis Cardinal:
-, dispute with Archbishop of Paris, 36; performs marriage of Henrietta, 44.

Rochelle, La, Rochellese [Charente Inferieure, France], 384.
-, understanding with Soubise, 13; want promise from king, 14; endeavour to reduce, 41.
-, cargo of ordnance for, lost, 76; English persuade Louis to listen to deputies of, 116.
-, Louis can easily beleaguer, 117; English ships to be employed against, 149.
-, disturbance among lower classes at, 150; Rohan to persuade to submit, 162.
-, deputies at Hague, 172; may be forced to accept peace, 183; beg Charles and Dutch to help arrange peace, 191.
-, English want to see peace established with, 202; Venice wants Charles to induce to submit, 205; and Dutch also, 212.
-, Blainville to drag out negotiations till falls, 222; Venice wants to know if England advise to submit, 229.
-, Louis ready to grant peace to, 230, 236; arrangements for investing stir English, 236, 237.
-, French hope to capture, 237; Buckingham hopes to obtain peace for, 244.
-, French will not return Dutch ships till sure of, 245; English ships against recalled, 248.
-, Buckingham does not mean to be destroyed, 249; Charles labours to secure peace with, 251.
-, Soubise left free to relieve, 252; Buckingham wants to secure peace for, 253.
-, fresh deputation from, 262.
-, (1626):
-, English do not mean to fall, 265; Pesaro wants Charles to persuade to submit, 268.
-, importance attached by English to, 270, 276; Venice recommends submission to, 271.
-, Soubise not strong enough to relieve, 275; Blainville thinks has secured time for designs against, 283.
-, Scaglia undertakes to force France to make peace with, 284n.
-, Buckingham thinks Louis means to destroy, 299; English confident will not fall, 300.
-, Pennington sent to, 299; Buckingham means to help, Blainville sure will fall, 302.
-, Venice advises to submit, 303; English ambassadors to try and persuade deputies to peace, 304.
-, nearly induced to submit, 305; measures of king against, 310; English proposals for, 310, 317.
-, subtle plan to reduce, 317; expected to offer terms, 318; abandoned, if does not accept peace, 325.
-, uncertain if will ratify peace, 326; straits of. 333; Charles will take up arms for if promises not kept, 334.
-, bonfires at, to celebrate peace, 339, 352; ratify peace, 359; complain peace not carried out, 363, 364.
-, riot at, dependence on England for food, 364; remonstrate about fort St. Louis, 371.
-, Buckingham to send away deputies of, 381; English ships leaving, 387.
-, not to be revictualled, 391; needs revictualling, 392; forces still about, 397.
-, designs against, 406; ships of Soubise enter, 417, 429; deputies think of leaving England, 429.
-, Gaston of Orleans thinks of withdrawing to, 482; Laval, lieutenant to Soubise in, 560.
-, king to consider grievances, 579; same stir at, 592; advantage to Louis of English ships at, 605.

Roches, Baron de, M. de la Roche, gentleman of the Queen Mother:
-, comes to offer condolences, 13; return to France, 34.

Rochester, co. Kent:
-, ships fitting at, 516; Bishop of Mande at, 520.

Rochford, Viscount. See Hunsdon.

Roe, Sir Thomas, English ambassador at Constantinople, 233, 401, 420, 541, 563.
-, Conway praises, 6; tries to get Gabor to break peace with emperor, 8.
-, dispute for precedence with Cesy, 23, 109; says compact with pirates successful, 24.
-, tries to stop peace negotiations with emperor, 42, 43; doubts sincerity of Caimecan about peace, 92.
-, negotiations with Gabor's ambassador, 91; believes in Gabor's sincerity, 92, 247.
-, forestalls Montealbano by going to Caimecan, 109; keeps watch on Montealbano, 125, 126.
-, to support Venetian representatives, 138; disgusted with terms of Sultan's letter to Gabor, 164.
-, Venice informs of Gabor's move, 169.
-, claim for consulage, bailo tries to forestall with Caimecan, 173; letters to bailo upon consulage, 174, 216; dragoman Bruti reports interview with, 175.
-, prepares case about consulage, 187; argues with bailo about consulage, 196, 197.
-, opposition to truce of Turks with Spain, 197, 215; recognises consulage affair must be treated with regard for state considerations, 211.
-, writes to Wake about consulage, 216, 217; Giustinian replies to, commended, 221.
-, writes to Kirkham about extortions of emirs, 224; advice to Gabor's ambassador, 232.
-, thinks no present danger of truce, 246; promises Gabor decision in three months, 247.
-, Venice hoped to find more reasonable about consulage, 260; backs Kirkham's second appeal to Turkish courts, 261.
-, unwilling to move about pirates, 262; powers over English subjects, 266.
-, asks help for Gabor, 262; services to Gabor, 267; Gabor's ambassador confers with, 290.
-, consulted about consulage dispute, 277, 286; paper against Montealbano's proposals, 278–280, 329.
-, reserved about Gabor, 281; supports consul about consulage, 296.
-, induces good disposition in Gabor, 301; to desist about consulage, 307; stirs up Levant Co. about consulage, 315.
-, letter to Council about Richaut, 316n; to advance claims, 323; Cesy approaches about truce, 330, 331.
-, without letters from king, 331; ordered to upset plans of Spaniards, 348.
-, Levant Co. do not want recalled, 367, 390, 391; ordered to be firm about consulage, 388.
-, Buckingham wants recalled, 390; ordered to destroy treaties between Turks and House of Austria, 410; active against Spanish treaties, 419, 439, 471, 491.
-, returning home, 442; good relations with bailo, 443.
-, active against peace with emperor, 456, 472, 501.
-, left without letters, 471; receives instructions about Gabor, 490.
-, Venetian galley for journey home, 495, 496, 542; treats about Gabor, 501, 502, 511, 542.
-, not in Buckingham's confidence, 535; against urging Turks to war, 542; supports Gabor, 543, 562.
-, has letters for Pasha of Buda and commissions for Gabor, 544; talks with bailo about Pervis, 579, 580.
-, sees Ganez Adi about investiture of Gabor's wife, 580; diverting Turks from helping Gabor, 591; begs for recall, 595.
-, secretary of. See Finine, Domenico.

Rohan, Benjamin, de, Baron of Soubise, 14, 188, 275, 299.
-, (1625):
-, understanding with Rochellese, 13; English try to induce to accept peace, 18, 41; English wish to stop doing mischief, 34.
-, English ships to reduce, 51, 94, 118, 303; said to have come to terms, 63; cargo of guns for, lost, 76.
-, Savoy wants to employ, 82; English ships will not fight against, 107.
-, English rejoice that Dutch will have to serve, 141.
-, decides to serve Savoy, 163; threat to leave La Rochelle to fate, 164.
-, defeated, seeks refuge at Plymouth, 178, 183, 189; defeat will make things easier for Palatine, 185, 186.
-, Charles asks Louis to pardon, 178.
-, Blainville wants handed over, 191; Blainville's demands about, 198, 212, 231, 244; France wants all ships of, 200.
-, Charles will not see but provides for, 202; defeat creates difficulties for La Rochelle, 222.
-, stays on in England, 227; Venice wants to know if England supports, 229, 238.
-, Charles quarrels with Louis about, 239; Blainville suggests accommodation about, 244.
-, Buckingham certain to help, 249; at Falmouth, 251; complacency shown to, 252, 263.
-, (1626):
-, ships ready to help Rochelle, 270; not strong enough to relieve Rochelle, 275.
-, Louis demands satisfaction about, 281; Blainville wants detained in England, 283; Richelieu complains of English behaviour about, 289.
-, English support of, 295; French demand ships of, 305; preparations, 310. goes to Plymouth to ships, 317; English fleet may help to recover islands, 318.
-, Savoy wishes to deprive Huguenots of as leader, 332; to be rewarded and employed in France, 333.
-, asylum in England against compact, 374; money ready for if restores St. John, 384; gives up St. John, 397, 426.
-, ships of, enter Rochelle, 217, 429; secretly in London, urged to stir up Huguenots, 560.
-, told to go to Greenwich, 566; less said about, at London, 575.
-, -, Henry, Duke of:
-, English try to get to accept peace, 18.
-, decides to serve Savoy, 163; advises La Rochelle to submit, with threat, 163, 164.
-, arrangement with, 230; asked to induce Protestants to submit, 305.
-, Savoy wishes to deprive Huguenots of, as leader, 332; to be rewarded and employed in France, 333.
-, proposed employment in Piedmont, 375.
-, -, Duchess of. See Bethune, Margaret de.
-, -, Maria de, Duchess of Chevreuse:
-, gossip about, on journey to Amiens, 109; gives birth to daughter, 130; leaves laden with presents, 141; Montagu confers with, 546; Clerk sent to, 575; Goring to confer with, 593.

Rolls, Master of the. See Caesar.

Rome, Italy, 20, 57, 349, 424, 451, 484, 519.
-, despatches dated from, 41, 84, 126, 240, 368, 510.
-, news from, 272, 402, 460, 476.
-, dispensation from, 8.
-, matters touching, to be kept in separate letters, 159; negotiations with France, 168; Spanish influence should be eliminated from, 199; Schopp lives at, 207; Cardinal Barberino sends Scot to, 255.
-, need of guarding against snares from, 285; dispensation from suggested for Henrietta's coronation, 311.
-, proposal to send religious from, to Netherlands, Scotland and England, 402.
-, English fears of, 427; difficulties at, about raising Valtelline forts, 524, 538, 557; Mende going to, 547.
-, English fear briefs from appointing bishops, 583.
-, Inquisition of, 351.
-, Venetian instructions to representatives at, 17, 32, 36, 83, 145, 153, 159, 163, 170, 172, 183, 186, 188, 195, 205, 214, 223, 239, 312, 511, 518.

rope, cordage, 499.
-, Hamburg supplies to Spain, 469, 527.

Roquelaure, Anthony, Sieur de, Marshal of France:
-, death, 84.

Rosencrantz, Rosegran, Pallas, Danish ambassador extraordinary to England, 505, 570.
-, passes through Hague, 457; arrives in England, 480.
-, interview with Venetian ambassadors, 487, 488; audience of Charles, 488.
-, Carleton sent to France to satisfy, 489; presses for money, 493; hopes for little without parliament, 494.
-, detained with hopes, 498; builds on money raised by privy seals, 508; blusters, 513.
-, vigorous remonstrances to Charles, 521, 522, 548; visits Contarini, and talk, 529.
-, remonstrates about seizure of Hamburg ships, 534; gets no satisfaction but connivance, 539.
-, gets order for payment of expenses, 541; urges support for Gabor, 549.
-, no answer to, though agitates constantly, 558; works for own king and Gabor, 559.
-, special audience to present letters, 567; tells king promised diversion by Venice and Savoy a delusion, 568.
-, reduced to desperation, 584; Contarini encourages, 585; insists on England fulfilling promises, 593; satisfied with arrangement about regiments, 594.

Rosso, Rossi, Andrea, Pesaro's secretary in England, 459, 474, 516, 529.
-, ill, 370, 379, 403, 409; to act until Contarini replaces Pesaro, 389; recovered, 390.
-, assignment to, as secretary, 390; instructions to, 395; gift voted for, 403.
-, Pesaro commends, 408; presented to Charles, 425; arranges house for ambassadors extraordinary, 454; meets ambassadors at Gravesend, 460; commended, 461; meets Contarini at Gravesend, 505; takes leave, 525; leaves for Venice, 535.
-, despatches, 439, 446, 450, 452, 493, 497, 506.

Rota, Bernardino, 131.

Rotterdam [Prov. South Holland, Netherlands], 474, 511.
-, Carleton goes to meet Morton at, 102; Venetian ambassadors detained at, 454, 472, 496, 519.
-, despatches from, 457, 472, 496.

Rouen [Seine Inferieure, France]:
-, parliament of, 15, 337.
-, English goods seized at, 337; English capture ships at, 575.
-, first president of, 360.

Rovere, Francesco Maria II della, Duke of Urbino:
-, Philip informs of attack on Cadiz, 304.

Rovigo [Prov. Rovigo, Italy]:
-, Podesta and Captain of to provide escort for Correr and Contarini, 400.

Roxburgh, Roxford, Earl of. See Ker, Robert.

Rudyard, Sir Benjamin:
-, proposal for transfer of benefices, 334.

Rueil, Ruel, near Paris, France:
-, despatch dated at, 25.

Ruscelai. See Du Plessis, Armand, Cardinal Richelieu.

Rusdorf, Johann von, di Tunol ?, Agent of the Palatine in England, Agent of Bohemia, 76, 106, 469.
-, Pesaro forwards letters for, 7; hopes raised, 13; going to France, 34.
-, warning about Brandenburg, 52; invited to James's funeral, 55; opposes concession to Neuburg, 71.
-, to draw up account of negotiations with Spaniards, 75; to speak to Charles about peace proposals, 88.
-, will try and thwart emperor's proposals in diet, 99; speaks to Charles against diet, 105; to draw up instructions for Anstruther, 118.
-, discusses emperor's advances with Charles, 130, 131; wants Louis to use Metz force for Germany, 149.
-, points out Gondomar's deceit, asks support for Denmark and Sweden, 161; pays respects to queen for some princes of Germany, 162.
-, asks Charles to help Sweden, 177; offices with princes of Germany, 184; views about French alliance, 185.
-, wants diversion in Alsace, 191; says emperor thanked Wirtemberg for offices, 199.
-, reports Brandenburg's welcome to Gabor's ambassadors, 214; submits proposals for satisfying Denmark and Sweden, 223.
-, letter to Camerarius, 230n; wants diversion in Alsace and Burgundy, 243; urges Charles to send to Sweden, 269n.
-, (1626):
-, points out danger of Brunswick assembly, 276; wants some one sent to diet, 277.
-, represents Baden's proposals, 293; wants Venice to help Gabor, 302.
-, insists on keeping promises to Denmark, 326; reports Buckingham's promises for Gabor, 342.
-, says Sweden will decline league, 343; suspects Germans, 352; manages news about Germany, 386.
-, French pension for, 388, 395; gives note to Mende, 447; Mende asks to remonstrate with ministers, 451.
-, comforts gentlemen of Denmark and Mansfelt, 463; tells of Quad's arrival at Hague, 540.
-, gets order for payment of expenses of Quad and Rosencranz, 541; despatch quoted, 577n.

Rutland, Countess of. See Manners, Frances.
-, -, Earl of. See Manners, Frances.

Ruzé. See Coiffier.

Rye, Marc Claude de, Count of Dogliani, Spanish ambassador with the Swiss:
-, wants arms restored to Count of Solms, 179.
-, Venetian ambassadors do not meet, 423.

Ryngembergh. See Ringenberg.

Ryswyk, Ryswick [Prov. South Holland, Netherlands], 457.