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Udenain, Udenein, Udenem, Udenheim. See Philipsburg.

Uladislaus IV, king of Poland :

mission to announce accession, 77
-, mediation in Germany, 106, 107.

suggested marriage to young Palatine princess, 123
-, talk of, 250.

claims to Sweden personal, 254.

proposed marriage to Princess Elizabeth of the Palatinate, 305, 316, 332
-, Austrian efforts to prevent, 375.

sends envoy to ask for hand of princess, 323
-, asks consent of Charles, 334.

wants English naval help against Sweden, 336
-, claim to crown of Sweden, 352
-, truce with Sweden extended, 374.

reported marriage with princess of Florence, 342, 346
-, abandoned, 384.

Douglas hints at helping if Swedes obstinate, 361
-, Douglas taxed with partiality to, 376.

political objects of Palatine match, 379
-, English consider match certain, 384, 416, 425, 456, 466.

sends Gordon to thank Charles for mediation with Sweden, 425, 444
-, Gordon's report for, 460
-, Gordon has further instructions from, 466.

Palatine to speak to Charles about marriage, 465
-, difficulties of match resolved, 469.

sending ambassadors about marriage, 471
-, della Valle professes to be sent by, 478, 481, 483.

reasons for offence with emperor, 472
-, emperor fears union with England, 482.

Charles wishes to inform about della Valle, 485
-, Charles waiting to hear from about, 520.

determined to marry Princess Elizabeth, 493, 519
-, to get consent of diet to match, 504.

writes advocating general peace, 498
-, Spaniards wish for England's good offices with, 500.

Douglas suspected of being bribed to thwart match, 510
-, ecclesiastical estates give consent to match, 525
-, difficulties with estates settled, 532, 534.

Palatine becoming hopeless of match, 529
-, determined on match, sending Zawadski to settle, 547, 560
-, Zawadski speaks of devotion, 564.

portrait of, 564.

Ulefelt, James, Danish ambassador in the Netherlands :

treaty signed by, 60n.

Ulm [Wurtemberg, German Empire] :

Vane to retire to, 14, 22.

-, governor of. See Ruthven, Sir Patrick.

Ulric, Ildrico, Prince of Denmark : treacherous murder of, 146.

Ulterra, Tedoro, 138.

Unicorn :

arming for sea, 214
-, payment for building, 220.

Union, Princes of the, the Protestant Princes, Princes of Germany, United Princes, 73 :

Anstruther sent to, 48, 49, 51, 52
-, English hopes of'success, 59.

diet of, in Saxony, 59, 62.

likely to ask Anstruther about Dutch support, 66
-, Dutch refer to help required by, 70.

Swedish troops for, 66
-, Anstruther to negotiate league with, 67.

Ambassador of Denmark with, 75
-, Charles sends further letters by, 76, 81.

Anstruther wants letters of exchange for, 75
-, English offer of subsidy to, 76
-, Weston sanguine of arrangement with, 76.

English offer of subsidy to, 88
-, Anstruther to keep united, 89.

disarmament necessary for security of, 95
-, union considered established, 97.

commissions of Anstruther to, 98
-, hopes of firmer union, 175.

Weimar Rohan marriage might strengthen French good will to, 123.

endeavour to keep Saxony with, 130
-, victory of Hameln likely to strengthen 133.

Saxony labouring with for peace, 151
-, French mean to support, 165.

assurances of Saxony and Brandenburg to, 175
-, Feuquieres mission to encourage, 177
-, levies near Hamburg for, 179.

1634 :

English welcome Oxenstierna because of, 192
-, Coke's opinion of prosperity, 198.

supply money for Swedish levy in England, 204.

Hesse's support for, 211
-, Council's efforts to soothe, 219, 220.

Oxenstierna's powers from questioned, 221, 231, 234
-, Oxenstierna says unanimous, 224.

English discuss negotiations of Feuquieres with, 225.

scandalised by English neglect, 231
-, poor opinion of England, 232
-, Anstruther in great discredit with, 248.

may have inspired Oxenstierna's refusal of present, 239.

turning to France not a pretence to influence England, 240.

Saxony tries to stir up dissension among, 245.

invoke foreign help against Austrians, 278, 279
-, resolve to continue war after Nordlingen, 281.

English levies refused to, 280
-, Swedes might have been jealous if granted, 282.

English say Swedes will sell, 282
-, Council convinces Charles impossible to help, 283.

Charles wants included in alliance with French and Dutch, 289.

dissatisfied with Oxenstierna for sending money to Sweden, 295.

Anstruther tries to persuade of master's good intentions, 301
-, press Anstruther for help from England, 302
-, no attention paid to, 306.

forces raised by France to assist, 307
-, negotiations with Feuquieres, 317
-, France tries to keep up hopes, 327.

instruct Blom to act as resident in England, 333.

do not respond to advances of England, 369
-, resolution at dissolution of diet of Worms, 372.

Anstruther reports favourably on, 384.

United Provinces. See Netherlands.

Urban VIII, pope :

dispensation for marriage of duke of Mantua to daughter in law, 155, 160.

should reflect on danger from France, 198.

Savoy should seek recognition of royalty from, 278
-, Savoy tries to influence on question, 279.

dispute of Venice with about frontiers, 288n, 320, 321
-, about Consul at Ancona, 320.

Olivares reassures about negotiationsxwith England, 358.

attitude to Spanish war preparationsxin Italy, 359.

will not give dispensation forxPoland to marry Palatinexprincess, 375.

queen sends envoy to, 495.

Panzani recognised minister of, 496.

Spaniards wish to prevent granting dispensation for Polish Palatine match, 500
-, but prepared to accept it when made, 526.

quarrel with Venice about eulogy in Sala Regia, 528n.

Charles ready to receive secular agent from, 547
-, queen selects Hamilton as minister to, 550.

Panzani describes promised agent from to England, 555.

no evidence of any appeal to on behalf of Palatine, 566.

Utrecht [Prov. Utrecht, Netherlands] :

Arundel visits, 66, 70.

Uvedale, Sir William, treasurer of the Chamber :

accompanies king to Scotland, 93.