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Pace, Richard, has stopped at emperor's court on way to Italy, 14.

-, -, Henry conveys thanks for Charles' kind reception of, 15.

-, -, Henry expresses great confidence in, 16.

-, -, Henry says Venetian affairs require deft hand, such as his, 17.

-, -, Swiss negotiations will not wait for return of, Charles says, 21.

-, -, Wolsey hopes he will be in Rome in time for election, 27.

-, -, expected in Rome, 32.

-, -, will be useful in negotiations with Venetians, Charles agrees, 34.

-, -, failed to reach Rome in time for election, 37, 53.

-, -, should be authorized to advance money to duke of Milan, Charles suggests, 117.

-, -, will remain in Italy, 128.

-, -, acting jointly with imperial ambassador at Venice, 150, 159, 174.

-, -, Charles asks that he be authorized to go to Switzerland, 165, 177, 203.

-, -, may join imperial ambassadors in Switzerland when he is through in Venice, but not authorized to offer English money, 184, 218, 234, 268.

-, -, says he hopes for success in Venice, 185.

-, -, Charles is writing to, 202.

-, -, Clerk will meet at Milan, 214.

-, -, writes that treaty with Venice would have been concluded but for death of doge, 234.

-, -, still at Venice, 252.

-, -, in Bourbon's camp, 348.

-, -, ordered to remain at Milan, 353.

-, -, writes news of Bourbon's army, 363-5, 371, 378, 386, 392-3, 400, 403-4.

-, -, has been sent money for Bourbon, Wolsey says, 372.

-, -, Bourbon said to have blamed emperor to, 379.

-, -, Charles assures that he has sent Bourbon money, 394.

-, -, has acted without instructions, Wolsey says, 397.

-, -, no news from, 398, 402.

-, -, reports on defence of Lombardy, 408, 413.

-, -, English funds at his disposal, 411, 421.

-, -, reports conversation with Bourbon, 426-7.

-, -, urges English invasion of France, 427.

-, -, to be sent to Venice, 433.

-, -, and passim, pp. 363-433.

Palatinate, count elector of. See Ludwig II.

Palencia, Spain, letters dated from, 142.

-, Charles V's reception in, 142-3.

-, Spinelli fell ill at, 149.

-, bishop of, Lachaulx has written to, about Spanish affairs, 74.

-, -, Lachaulx refers to his opinions on Spanish affairs, 85-6.

-, -, Lachaulx has letters from, 86, 105.

-, -, Charles hopes to have made a cardinal, 137.

-, -, courier sent to, 156.

-, -, his death referred to, 268.

-, bishopric of, Wolsey's pension on, 91, 189, 268, 285, 363, 371.

Palermo, Sicily, archbishop of. See Carondelet, Jean.

Palice, seigneur de la. See Chabannes, J. de.

Pamplona, Spanish Navarre, letters dated from, 286, 290, 294.

-, defended by Spanish, 9.

-, Spanish army concentrated at, 287.

-, Charles still at, 299.

-, bishopric of, 61.

-, cardinal of. See Cesarini, Alessandro.

papal states, the, Neapolitan troops on frontiers of, 21.

-, emperor's influence in, would be endangered by truce excluding Italy, 47, 53.

-, would be ruined by Adrian's prolonged absence, 53.

-, safety of, depends on campaign in Lombardy, 131.

-, included among allies of the emperor, 132.

-, French still active in, 136.

-, galleys of, to convoy Adrian VI, 143.

-, Francis I has demanded pasage for his army through, 424.

Paris, English students have recently withdrawn from, 30.

-, has offered, with Rouen, to find money for thirty thousand infantry, 31, 52.

-, Francis I intends to leave, 149.

-, Francis I still in the neighbourhood of, 156.

-, financiers of, cannot manipulate bills on Antwerp, 197.

-, Suffolk expects to march straight on, 276, 284.

-, Henry expects to take, following last year's route, 315, 318.

-, spies report from, 327, 330.

-, solemn procession in, for victory in Italy, 331.

-, Bourbon suggests armies converge on, 407.

-, Wolsey suggests allied army attack, 420.

-, president of, 443.

Parliament, the English. See England, parliament of.

Parma, Italy, Lautrec near, 9.

-, Francis I offers to restore to pope, 308-9.

-, pope might sell to Bourbon, Wolsey suggests, 369.

-, Clement has ordered his troops not to go beyond, 408.

-, clause concerning, in treaty with Leo X, to be revised, 466.

Parma and Piacenza, papal governor of, ordered to investigate French raid, 334.

-, -, has allowed passage to French troops marching on Naples, 426-7.

Passano, Gian Giacomo (called Jehan Jockin), a servant of Queen Louise, come to communicate with Wolsey, 366.

-, -, has come to make preliminary arrangements for negotiation of special Anglo-French difficulties, Wolsey says, 367.

-, -, Wolsey's account of their first interview, 367-8.

-, -, gives Wolsey news from France, 369, 373, 393, 397, 401, 404-5, 412, 416, 433.

-, -, not eager for English friendship, Wolsey says, 373.

-, -, well treated in England, and in close touch with Wolsey, de Praet reports, 373-4, 377, 381, 383, 385, 394, 398, 421, 428, 431.

-, -, a licenced spy, de Praet says, 374, 375.

-, -, his real mission to divert English from invasion, de Praet says, 382.

-, -, Charles orders protest against his continuance in England, 386.

-, -, de Praet makes protest, 394.

-, -, Wolsey now realizes he is merely a spy, de Praet thinks, 407.

-, -, making trouble between Wolsey and Margaret of Savoy, de Praet thinks, 419.

-, -, probably involved in Scottish plots, 425.

-, -, arranging for French ambassadors to come to England, 428.

-, -, boasts that he expects England to make separate peace with France, 430.

-, -, negotiations with, have done grave harm to imperialist cause, de Praet says, 434.

-, -, and passim, pp. 366-434.

Passano, his chaplain. See Bonvizi, don Andrea.

Paul III, pope. See Farnese, Alessandro.

Pavia, Italy, imperialists will defend, if too weak to give battle, 49.

-, French intend to besiege, 126.

-, French said to have been repulsed at, 134.

-, Colonna's headquarters at, 158.

-, Lannoy has reached, 302.

-, imperialist army at, 334.

-, Lannoy at, Pace reports, 404.

-, imperialists withdraw to, 405, 407.

-, garrisoned by imperialists, 408.

-, besieged by French, 415, 422.

-, Clement fears it may be captured, 416.

-, stoutly defended, 422, 425.

-, Francis still encamped before, 427.

peace or truce (negotiations for), Henry VIII's offer to mediate, referred to, 11.

-, conference of Calais about, referred to, 11-2.

-, emperor points out desirability of agreeing on at London, under Wolsey's mediation, 22-3, 53, 122, 461.

-, Wolsey advises Charles to accept, 27, 38, 115.

-, French make separate offer of, through de Moy, 28-9, 51.

-, French ambassadors arrive to discuss, 28-9, 36.

-, Charles V reiterates his willingness to accept under English mediation, 36, 51, 131, 137.

-, Wolsey hopes to persuade Francis to accept, 39, 58-9, 63, 70, 76, 103.

-, Wolsey raises question of exclusion of Italy from, 39-40.

-, Charles unwilling to exclude Italy from, 47.

-, Charles suggests terms for, 47-8, 94, 106, 112.

-, imperial ambassadors discuss with Wolsey, 57-8, 72-3, 81-2, 89, 102-3, 114-5, 118-20.

-, Louise of Savoy sending agent to further, 60, 66-7, 114, 121.

-, imperial ambassadors empowered for, 61-2.

-, Charles denies he will consider separate negotiations for, 63.

-, negotiations for, unduly protracted, Lachaulx says, 69, 72.

-, Adrian VI appeals to De Mesa to further, 72-3.

-, Wolsey warns French to accept, 80, 91, 118.

-, Charles prefers peace if truce is unobtainable, 81.

-, ambassadors find Wolsey more inclined to peace, 82.

-, Wolsey's alternative plans for, 89.

-, Wolsey advises Charles to accept exclusion of Italy from, 115, 118-9.

-, Henry repeats Wolsey's advice about, 121.

-, French proposals for, rejected, 126.

-, Charles' council drafts terms for, 132, 137.

-, French proposals for, made through archbishop of Bari, noted by Charles, 143.

-, Charles forwards French terms for, to Henry, 148.

-, proposals made through Bari unsatisfactory, Henry says, 150.

-, Adrian VI sends bishop of Astorga and Bertolotti to England to endorse proposals made through Bari, 155, 169.

-, separate French proposals made through Prospero Colonna, 157-8, 160.

-, Charles instructs ambassadors to ascertain English attitude toward, 160.

-, Charles proposes alternative terms for, 161, 170.

-, Francis raises his terms for, 167.

-, Adrian VI proposes triennial truce to be negotiated at Rome, 169, 189, 204.

-, Wolsey proposes terms for, excluding Scots and other rebels, 178-81, 183.

-, Wolsey prefers his plan for, to Adrian VI's, 189, 195.

-, Charles receives Adrian VI's plan for, through Bari, 190.

-, Charles tentatively accepts Adrian VI's plan for, sends powers for to Rome, 192, 200, 204.

-, English delay acceptance of Adrian VI's proposal for, 194.

-, Charles asks Henry to send powers to Rome in accordance with Adrian's plan for, 200, 204, 206, 223.

-, Charles warmly recommends Adrian's plan for, 206-7.

-, Charles sends powers for, directly to Rome, 208.

-, Bertolotti presents Adrian's plan for, in England, says French accept, 209.

-, English accept Adrian's plan for, send Clerk to Rome with powers, 213-4.

-, Adrian's second brief proposing, received in England, 214-5.

-, English intend to protract negotiations at Rome, de Praet says, 219.

-, French cold to Adrian's plan, Charles writes, 222.

-, French reject Adrian's proposal, Bari writes, offer substitute, 230.

-, de Praet urges acceptance of Adrian's plan, 231-2.

-, Adrian's bull, commanding acceptance of proposal for, on pain of ecclesiastical censures, received in England, 243.

-, Charles says English should be prepared for renewed French offers about, 266.

-, Charles writes French have made new offers for, through Bari, 288.

-, Charles sends his reply to Bari's proposals to Henry, asks Henry to send powers for, to Rome, 294-5.

-, Wolsey and Henry find French offer through Bari outrageous and unreasonable, 299.

-, Wolsey offers to arrange with pope for new negotiations for, 300.

-, Clement VII offers to negotiate, if Henry and Charles are not prepared to continue war, 307.

-, Wolsey refuses to discuss Clement's offer with Langus, 311.

-, English much inclined to, de Praet thinks, 319.

-, Wolsey says Henry will send no powers for to Spain, offers to treat at Rome under mediation of the pope, 323, 330.

-, Clement sends Capua to France to negotiate, 328, 330-2.

-, French make separate proposals for, to England, through Louise of Savoy's confessor, 330, 336, 338-9, 355-6.

-, Capua says Francis will accept, takes proposals to Charles, 343.

-, Charles V's reply to Capua's proposals, 343-6.

-, Capua persuades Wolsey to agree to conference for, at Rome, 356-7, 359.

-, Wolsey outlines terms for peace, 368-9.

-, French continue separate negotiations for, in England, through Passano, 369-430, passim.

-, Clement sends Capua back to France to hasten negotiations for, 374.

-, Wolsey declares he will not accept, 384.

-, finally says he will attend general conference for, in person, 385.

-, Wosley wishes to dominate negotiations for, 387.

-, Capua says English reluctance only obstacle to conclusion of, at Rome, 389.

-, Wolsey recommends truce until May, 1526, 410, 412, 420.

-, Clement finds question of Milan insuperable obstacle to, 424-5.

-, de Praet advises emperor to accept pope's mediation of, 431.

Peasants' Revolt in Germany. See Germany, Peasants' Revolt.

Pealosa, Ruy Diaz de, his mission to England, 442-3.

-, -, failed to discuss the emperor's marriage to Isabella of Portugal, 443.

-, -, change in his instructions has delayed negotiations, 446.

pensions due Henry and English lords from France, Henry complains of French failure to pay, 14, 60.

-, Henry sends Cheney to inquire about delay in paying, 26.

-, French ambassadors apologize for delay in paying, 28.

-, French apology for delay in paying, rejected, 29, 30, 51, 80.

-, Wolsey complains to Queen Louise of failure to pay, 39.

-, French hope to avoid by separate peace with emperor, 48.

-, truce would insure continuance of, relieving the emperor of his obligation to pay, Wolsey says, 103, 119.

-, emperor's payments begin when French stop, 109, 119, 323.

-, Charles says French should pay during truce, 161.

-, payment by French into hands of pope during truce suggested, 181.

-, should be paid promptly to secure English friendship, ambassadors say, 184.

-, Wolsey complains of emperor's failure to pay, 189, 299, 357, 371.

-, Charles promises prompt payment of, 195, 199.

-, money for, ready, 210.

-, de Praet negotiates bills for, in London, 214.

-, de Praet makes payments on, 219, 234, 304.

-, de Praet unable to pay in full, 234.

-, Charles authorizes further payments, 266.

-, de Praet's funds inadequate to pay, 274, 277, 304.

-, should all be paid in full, de Praet says, 306, 361, 363, 375.

-, considerable arrears have accumulated on, 323, 357, 371.

-, English discontent at nonpayment harmful to emperor, 333.

-, de Praet ordered to hold out hope of payment soon, 350, 387.

-, Capua urges full payment of, 357.

-, payment of, only means of retaining English friendship, de Praet says, 411.

-, Henry VIII complains of loss of, for the emperor's sake, 444.

-, See also indemnity.

Penthivre, count of. See Bretagne, Ren de.

Penyagna, archbishop of Bari's Spanish servant, 230.

Perpignan, France, large imperialist army at, 380, 400.

-, Bourbon asks emperor to invade France from, 393.

-, emperor prepared to invade France from, 422.

Perrenot, Anthoine, letters to, from Eustache Chapuys, 452.

-, -,visited by Chapuys at Louvain, 448.

-, Nicholas, seigneur de Granvelle, letters to, from Eustache Chapuys, 448.

-, -, referred to, 452, 455, 457.

-, Thomas, 448.

Pescara, marquis of. See Avalos, Hernando de.

Pesquera, Gregory de, demand for his extradition to Flanders, 441.

Philibert de Chalons, prince of Orange, sent to reinforce Spanish at Fuenterrabia, 167.

-, -, commanding infantry at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, 287.

-, -, reported captured at sea, 366.

-, -, de Praet asks Wolsey to intercede for, 376.

-, -, sends messenger to England, 383.

-, -, Charles will not exchange Henri d'Albret for, 447.

Philiberte de Luxembourg, princess of Orange, 36.

Philip the Good, duke of Burgundy, 111.

Philip I, king of Castile, 2.

Piacenza, Italy, Francis I offers to restore to pope, 308-9.

-, French raid on imperial paymaster near, 334.

-, Wolsey suggests pope might sell to Bourbon, 369.

-, papal troops commanded not to go beyond, 408.

Picardy, French troop concentration in, 120, 122, 123, 126, 129.

-, allied army in, 152, 160.

-, allied army has retired from, 165.

-, French have strong force in, 183.

-, formidable fortresses in, 203.

-, English invasion of, suggested, 227,241, 259.

-, emperor has had no news from, 287, 289.

-, unnecessary to discuss failure in, Charles says, 296.

-, Margaret not to blame for failure in, Hesdin says, 299.

-, English resent failure in, 301, 304.

-, Penthivre expected to serve in, 303, 306.

-, English propose renewed invasion of, 315-6, 328, 340-2.

Picharro, captain, second in command under Lescano, has left Spain, 142.

-, -, sent by Lescano to Wolsey, 145.

-, -, says Spanish cannot leave Isle of Wight without money and provisions, 145.

-, -, landed at Calais with 2,200 infantry, 146, 152.

-, -, his company plundering Flemish for lack pf pay, 172.

-, -, distinguishes himself in defeat of Spanish in the service of France, 188, 190.

-, -, has only a thousand men left, 190.

Piedmont, 327, 331.

Pimentel, Alonzo de, Count of Benavente, 149.

Pinelli, Augustino, Italian merchant in London, 246.

Pio, Alberto, count of Carpi, French ambassador at Rome, a letter to, from Francis referred to, 294.

-, -, empowered to represent France in negotiations at Rome, 358-9.

-, -, Sessa is no match for, Capua says, 358.

-, -, Capua may have learned of Passano's activities from, 378.

-, -, out-manuvres Clerk, 386.

-, -, seems willing to negotiate truce, 389.

-, -, draws back from negotiations, 394.

Pistoia, Jacomo, an imperial courier, 396.

Pleine, Gerard de, seigneur de la Roche, letter to, from Louis de Flandres, 384.

-, -, has imperial ciphers, 326.

-, -, instructed for negotiations at Rome, 344.

-, -, Wolsey displeased by his going to Rome, 353.

-, -, going to Rome through France, 361.

-, -, arrives at Asti, 374.

-, -, asks that English at Rome be given powers similar to his, 382, 384.

-, -, de Praet warns against English, 384-6.

-, -, should reach Rome by August, 387.

-, -, his death, 388, 391.

Plymouth, Devonshire, letters dated from, 104, 105, 112.

-, part of emperor's suite to go to, by water, 32.

-, scarcity of provisions around, 43.

-, Lachaulx will sail from, 67, 91.

-, Lachaulx delayed in, by unfavourable winds, 104-5, 112-3.

-, French ship cruising off, 113.

-, Spanish and English squadron to be based on, 145.

-, Spanish sailed from, 185.

-, Bristol as near Spain as, de Praet says, 262.

-, Aerschot arrives at, 289.

-, A. de Croy sailing from, 419.

Po, river, Italy, 9.

Poillot, Denis, French ambassador to England, his arrival, 28.

-, -, presents Francis I's letters patent, 79.

-, -, Wolsey makes strong reply to, 79, 80.

-, -, gives Henry threatening letter from Francis, 83.

-, -, in tears after stormy interview with Wolsey, 91.

-, -, Charles pleased by Wolsey's reply to, 93, 95, 103.

-, -, has letters announcing French capture of Milan, 106.

-, -, Wolsey says he will be still more sharp with, 107, 108.

-, -, Wolsey reproves, 118.

-, -, Wolsey recommends discusion of truce with, 120.

-, -, his initial peace proposals rejected, 126.

Poitiers, Jean de, seigneur de Saint-Vallier, accompanies Bourbon to his meeting with A. de Croy, 261.

-, -, arrested, 275.

Poitou, France, 270.

Poland, king of. See Sigismund I.

Pole, Reginald, cardinal, 453-4.

-, Richard de la, soi-disant duke of Suffolk, called "the White Rose," Henry complains of French hospitality to, 30.

-, -, Wolsey fears he will accompany French invasion of England, 144, 175, 176, 177, 182.

-, -, Henry says Francis will send to Scotland with Albany, 202.

-, -, an English bishop (Dr. Blythe) imprisoned for intrigue with, 219.

Pontremy, seigneur de. See Crequy, A. de.

Portsmouth, Hampshire, Wolsey recommends that Charles sail from, 43, 54, 66.

-, Spanish squadron to be ordered to, 182, 188.

Portugal, English envoy to be sent to, 23, 79, 461.

-, English preparing ship for imperial envoy to, 27, 31, 37.

-, Lachaulx being sent to, 52, 74.

-, Lachaulx displays his instructions for, 69-70.

-, Lachaulx asks further credentials for, 85.

-, instructions for English ambassador to, drawn up, 89, 93.

-, no English ambassador going to, 105.

-, courier from, intercepted in Spain, 160.

-, See also John III, king of Portugal.

-, infanta of. See Isabella.

-, infante of. See Luiz.

-, king of. See Emmanuel the Fortunate and John III.

-, queen of. See Eleanor.

post, "Merchant Strangers'," the, 116.

Poupet, Charles de, seigneur de Lachaulx, ready to leave for England and Portugal, 52.

-, -, letters from, to Charles V, 60, 73, 85, 86, 104, 105, 112.

-, -, letters to, from Charles V, 61, 136.

-, -, instruction to, for his embassy to England, Spain and Portugal (1522), 459.

-, -, secret instructions to, for his mission to Portugal, 462.

-, -, instructions to, for his mission to Pope Adrian VI, 463.

-, -, secret instructions to, for his mission to Adrian VI, 467.

-, -, delayed at Calais, 60.

-, -, powers to, jointly with De Mesa and de Caestres, 61, 62.

-, -, expected in England, 67.

-, -, received by Wolsey, 69.

-, -, received by Henry, 70-1.

-, -, presented to Catherine of Aragon and Mary, 71.

-, -, inspects royal armoury, 72.

-, -, finds Henry cordial, 73.

-, -, describes Princess Mary, 74, 84.

-, -, English facilitating his voyage, 78-9.

-, -, will mention loan to Wolsey, 81.

-, -, takes his leave of Henry, 83-4.

-, -, his opinion of Adrian VI, 85, 87.

-, -, his private affairs, 86.

-, -, praises De Mesa, 86.

-, -, his private cipher, 88.

-, -, leaving London, 91-2.

-, -, further instructions for, 93.

-, -, delayed at Plymouth, 104, 106, 108, 112-3.

-, -, his dispatches being forwarded, 116.

-, -, letters to, referred to, 251, 305.

-, -, and passim, pp. 52-116, 459-69.

Pouvoyre (a gentleman sent by Bourbon), de Praet meets at Wolsey's house, 279.

-, has already asked Wolsey for more money for Werdenberg's Germans, 279.

-, Wolsey infuriated by his request, 280.

-, delivered his message without consulting de Praet, 282-3.

-, describes Bourbon's flight, 283.

-, Henry speaks encouragingly to, 284.

Poynings, Sir Edward. 5, 124.

Praet, sieur de. See Flandres, Louis de, seigneur de Praet.

Prantner, Dr. (Pranther or Prantenar), imperial ambassador to the Swiss cantons, escaped from shipwreck and returned to Spain, 193.

-, -, de Praet advises drawing on funds in his hands, 271.

-, -, French threat to Italy makes it inadvisable to draw on his funds, 272.

Prevost, Pierre, 267.

privy council, the English. See Henry VIII, his council.

Provence, cardinal's messenger taken prisoner on coast of, 113.

-, invasion of, by army of Italy suggested, 162, 196, 203.

-, weakly defended, 203.

-, Charles might easily conquer, Wolsey thinks, 244, 259, 263.

-, invasion of, by Bourbon, plans for, 288-360, passim.

-, Bourbon's invasion of, 371-401, passim, 421, 434.

-, Wolsey says he was misled by Pace's reports of successful invasion of, 405.

-, Wolsey will pay no further expenses connected with invasion of, 414.

Prussia, grand master of. See Albert of Brandenburg.

Puy, bishop of. See Chabannes, Antoine de.

Pyrenees, 287.

-, See also military operations, Navarre and Pyrenees frontier.