E

Easter Day, 354.

-, Sunday at Constantinople, 335.

Edelburgh, meeting of Colonels and Captains in, 15.

Edict of pacification, 282.

Edinburgh, royal city of, 108, 299.

Effingham, Earl of, 953.

Eindhoren, 554.

El Arisch, port of, 166, 167, 383, 402, 420, 465, 495, 538, 539, 548, 605, 673, 755, 800, 958, 966, 1010.

Elizabeth (1581), her proposed marriage to the Duke of Alençon, 6, 7, 16, 18, 19, 23, 24, 57, 58, 61, 62.

-, her relations with the Low Countries, 3.

-, -, with the Sultan, 2.

-, her threatened proclamation against Spain, 3.

-, her relations with Scotland, 7.

-, tries to save the Earl of Morton, 7.

-, her agent at the Porte, 9.

-, -, asks for help of Turkish fleet, 11.

-, will be supported by France, 15.

-, begs the French Embassy to delay its departure, 19.

-, in correspondence with Earl of Morton, 22.

-, asked to name her successor, 24.

-, seeking an agreement with Spain, 25.

-, insists that Henry III. shall help d'Alençon, 28.

-, her reply to the French Embassy, 30.

-, her sorrow for Morton's death, 30.

-, her popularity, 32.

-, in the city, 32.

-, her character by M. de Lansac, 32.

-, Don Antonio goes to, 33.

-, favours Don Antonio, 40.

-, Don Antonio applies to, 47.

-, her preparations to receive d'Alençon, 53.

-, meets d'Alençon, 55.

-, fiancée to d'Alençon, 55.

-, gives a ring to d'Alençon, 56.

-, her offers to Alençon, 59.

-, her conversation with d'Alençon, 60.

-, gives money to d'Alençon, 61.

-, finds Parliament indisposed towards her marriage, 62.

-, (1582), her proposed marriage with Alençon, 63, 84.

-, -, demands Calais, 68.

-, wears mourning for d'Alençon's departure, 68.

-, -, -, accompanies d'Alençon to the shore, 68.

-, -, her letters to the States, 70.

-, -, -, her relations with Alençon, 71, 74.

-, -, -, advises Flanders to come to terms with Philip II., 75.

-, -, -, her policy in Flanders, 84.

-, -, will oppose d'Alençon in Flanders, 83.

-, -, -, suspicious of attempts on her life, 84.

-, -, -, her proclamation against Jesuits, 85, 86.

-, -, -, influenced by her Grand Almoner, 87.

-, -, -, and the proposed alliance with Burgundy and Spain, 87.

-, -, -, declares herself ready to marry d'Alençon, 87.

-, -, -, favours Don Antonio, 106.

-, -, -, her share in the seizure of James VI., 108.

-, -, -, congratulates Catherine dé Medici, 112.

-, -, -, receives a letter from James VI., 108.

-, (1583), places a, galley at Alençon's disposal, 121.

-, -, -, receives a letter from the Prince of Orange, 124.

-, -, -, gracious to the Spanish Ambassador, 125.

-, -, sends an Ambassador to the Porte, 126.

-, -, her relations with the Porte, 128, 144, 176, 177, 178.

-, -, -, her “Nuncio” at the Porte, 130, 131.

-, (1583), her letter to Mehemet Pasha, 131, 133.

-, -, -, her letter to Murad III., 132.

-, -, -, receives a letter from Murad III., 137, 138.

-, -, -, receives Laschi, 146.

-, -, -, her relations with the Emperor 154.

-, -, -, supports the enemies of James VI, 156.

-, -, -, complains that Venice is unfavourable to her, 159.

-, -, -, grants concession to Cornaro, 159.

-, -, -, sends her secretary to Scotland, 162.

-, -, -, gracious to Cornaro, 159.

-, -, -, her presents to Murad III., 164.

-, -, -, her influence in Scotland, 168.

-, -, -, Pope Gregory's hostility to, 171.

-, -, -, her goodwill towards Venice, 172.

-, -, -, sends an Ambassador to France, 172.

-, -, -, her influence in Scotland, 174.

-, -, -, plot against, 180, 183.

-, (1584), her relations at the Porte, 186 192, 202, 216, 217.

-, -, sends an agent to Spain, 195..

-, -, suppresses rising in Ireland, 187.

-, -, -, dismisses the Spanish Ambassador, 193, 200.

-, -, -, book exposing cruelties of, 194.

-, -, character of, 197.

-, -, -, her agent in Spain, 199, 203, 207, 230.

-, -, -, her negotiations in France, 206.

-, -, -, alarmed at negotiations of James VI. in France, 210, 214, 221.

-, -, -, congratulates James VI., 224.

-, -, -, her proposed league of Protestant Princes, 222, 225.

-, -, -, supports Archbishop of Cologne, 234.

-, -, -, condoles with Henry III., on death of d'Alençon, 235.

-, -, her policy in Flanders, 240.

-, -, her agent at Montauban, 242.

-, -, her agent in Germany, 244, 246.

-, -, and the Lorraine match, 247.

-, -, her policy in France, 251, 252.

-, -, -, urged to name a successor, 253.

-, -, -, her plot against James VI., 253.

-, (1585), her joint protectorate of Netherlands, 253.

-, -, -, sends the Garter to Henry, 259.

-, -, her position at the Porte, 261.

-, -, -, her greatness described by Harborne, 262.

-, -, -, her relations with Venice, 266.

-, -, -, plot to kill, 263, 266.

-, -, -, sends a fleet to Peru, 268.

-, -, -, represented at Middleburg, 269.

-, -, -, her decree against leaving the Kingdom, 270.

-, -, -, her influence in France, 273.

-, -, -, her proclamation against priests, 273.

-, -, -, helps Antwerp, 281.

-, -, -, relations with Huguenots, 282.

-, (1585), supports Don Antonio, 286.

-, -, -, sends troops to Scotland, 294.

-, -, -, Protectorate of Netherlands, 296.

-, -, declaration on Protectorate of Netherlands, 297.

-, -, -, offers her mediation in France, 299.

-, -, -, her troops in Netherlands, 300.

-, (1586), seizes fishing boats in Newfoundland, 305.

-, -, -, her preparations for Flanders, 309.

-, -, -, names a successor, 313.

-, -, -, her reasons for taking Protec torate of Netherlands, 314.

-, -, her position at the Porte, 318, 330.

-, -, -, her policy, at the Porte, 365, 377, 383, 402, 410, 429, 432.

-, -, -, Don Ernando's view of her conduct, 328.

-, -, -, negociations with Huguenots, 341.

-, -, -, her policy in Flanders, 345.

-, -, -, her letter to Murad III., 346.

-, -, -, supports Drake, 348.

-, -, -, raises troops in Scotland, 348.

-, -, -, her influence in Scotland, 348.

-, -, -, proposes a league against Spain, 355.

-, -, -, naval resources, 360.

-, -, -, receives a letter from Murad, 369.

-, -, -, her agent Palavicini, 372.

-, -, -, proposed terms with Spain, 373.

-, -, -, Sixtus v. view of, 379.

-, -, -, causes annoyance to Philip, 383.

-, -, -, Philip complains of, to Henry III., 386.

-, -, -, sends a Secretary to Parma, 896.

-, -, -, honours Drake, 398.

-, -, -, represented at Luneberg, 103.

-, -, -, raises troops in Brandenburg, 403.

-, -, -, said to be suspicious of Leicester, 405.

-, -, plot against, 407.

-, -, -, her influence in Scotland, 407.

-, -, -, troops in Germany, 413.

-, -, -, her remarks to the French Ambassador on Mary, 414.

-, -, -, her policy in Flanders, 415.

-, -, -, her policy towards Spain, 420.

-, -, -, her relations with Fez, 420.

-, -, and the Babington plot, 421.

-, -, -, her naval policy, 423.

-, -, -, order forbidding any one to leave England, 427.

-, -, -, her agent in France, 430, 434.

-, -, -, her use of the Babington conspiracy, 432.

-, -, -, her reply to Henry's intercession for Mary, 436.

-, -, -, and Mary's trial, 441.

-, (1587), her reply to Belliévre, 445.

-, -, -, alarmed at conspiracies, 454.

-, -, -, her policy towards Spain, 454, 478.

-, -, -, her plot to seize James VI., 454.

-, -, -, said to have pardoned Mary 455.

-, -, -, her policy at the Porte, 456, 538, 577.

-, -, -, her position at the Porte, 518, 520.

-, -, -, receives a letter from Murad, 111, 458.

-, -, -, her treatment of Mary, 461.

-, -, -, alarm of, 465.

-, -, -, endeavours to secure Sermento's liberty, 467.

-, -, -, L'Aubespine's plot against, 468.

-, -, -, her preparations, 475.

-, -, -, demands Flushing, 481.

-, -, sending money to Navarie, 482.

-, -, -, her letter to Henry on death of Mary, 483.

-, -, -, her opinion of L'Aubespine, 490.

-, -, -, in mourning for Mary, 490.

-, -, -, Philip's suspicions of, 497.

-, -, -, sends Embassy to Scotland, 500.

-, -, -, reputed son of, 501, 534.

-, -, -, sends money to Casimir, 528.

-, -, -, removes embargo, 533.

-, -, -, terms proposed by Parma, to 535.

-, -, -, receives a letter from Murad, 545, 546.

-, -, -, her policy in Africa, 548.

-, -, -, in treaty with Parma for peace, 562.

-, -, -, attitude to English Catholics, 566.

-, -, -, in treaty with Spain for peace, 579.

-, -, negociations for a peace, 588, 596.

-, -, her diplomacy in Fez, 605.

-, -, -, intends to attack the Armada. 607.

-, -, -, her policy towards James, 609.

-, -, -, will fight the Armada at sea, 612.

-, (1588), her policy at Porte, 618, 640.

-, -, -, proposals for peace, 621.

-, -, -, her intentions about peace with Spain, 622.

-, -, -, -, and the negociations for peace, 626.

-, -, -, her policy towards Spain, 635.

-, -, -, her policy towards France, 638.

-, -, -, Sixtus' view of, 640, 642.

-, -, -, her plain of campaign against Armada, 645.

-, -, -, strength of her fleet, 648.

-, -, -, plan of campaign against Armada, 648.

-, -, -, suspicious of Scotland, 648.

-, -, -, said to have sent money to Turks, 651.

-, -, -, her policy in France, 658, 786.

-, -, -, her policy in Africa, 669.

-, -, -, her relations with Venice at the Porte, 665, 666, 667, 668, 672.

-, -, -, her reply to Sixtus, 679.

-, -, -, leaves London, 713.

-, -, returns to London, 742.

-, -, -, supports Navarre, 751.

-, -, -, goes to St. Paul's, 761.

-, -, resents the absence of an Ambassador from Venice, 767.

-, -, -, preparations against a second Armada, 779.

-, -, -, her dread of the Guise, 791.

-, -, -, her reputation, 792.

-, -, -, her policy at Fez 800.

-, (1589), policy in Africa, 812, 813, 830.

-, -, -, designs on Portugal, 815.

-, -, -, her terms with Don Antonio for the Portuguese expedition, 856.

-, -, -, sends reinforcements to Don Antonio, 859.

-, -, -, her policy at the Porte, 864.

-, -, -, reported death of, 875, 877, 878, 879

-, -, -, doubts of her good faith, 887.

-, -, -, health of, 802, 887.

-, (1590), angry with Drake and Don Antonio, 918.

-, -, -, agent of, expected in Rome, 920.

-, -, -, naval strength of, 925, 948.

-, -, -, her styles as head of the English Church, 928.

-, -, -, her policy at the Porte, 943, 956.

-, -, -, her policy as regards peace with Spain, 951.

-, -, -, examines supplies, 953.

-, -, -, supports Navarre, 960, 963.

-, -, -, policy in Flanders, 972.

-, -, -, letters to, from Venice, 989, 990.

-, (1591), policy at the Porte, 994, 998, 1022, 1132, 1134.

-, -, -, letter from Venice to, 1035.

-, -, -, her bills of exchange on Frankfort, 1052.

-, -, -, secretary of, in Prague, 1057.

-, -, -, Chamberlain of, 1059.

-, -, -, helps Navarre, 1062, 1063.

-, -, -, letter from Venice to 1066.

-, -, her agent with Navarre, 1079.

-, -, -, proclamation against foreign shipping, 1081.

-, -, -, gives a carriage to Navarre, 1097.

-, -, -, agent of, with Navarre, 1098.

-, -, -, -, at Porte, 1120, 1127.

-, -, -, rumoured death of, 1130.

Embargo, 279.

-, on all shipping on Atlantic Coast of Spain, 71.

-, on ships in French Atlantic ports, 79.

-, on all shipping in Spain, 167, 460, 464, 631.

-, on French and English shipping in Spain, 276, 278, 333.

-, on English shipping in France, 468, 475.

-, on French ships in England, 475, 498.

-, in England, 533.

-, in France, removed, 554.

-, in Spain, expected, 901.

-, on ships in Lisbon, 1020.

Emden, Count of, 739.

Emerald box, an, 1075.

Emeralds, West Indian, 572.

Empress, the, 199.

Engineer, Antonelli, 609.

-, Italian, 69.

Engineers, with Santa Cruz, 378.

England, Spanish attack on, 72.

-, Harborne's description of, 262.

-, investiture of, 599.

-, report on, by Porta, 951.

Englefield, Francis, 465.

English agent to Germany, 244, 246.

-, -, at Imperial Court, 105.

-, -, -, at Montauban, 242.

-, -, -, at the Porte, 711, 891, 922, 927, 946.

-, -, -, -, his policy, 993, 994, 1004.

-, -, -, -, his petition in favour of France, 994.

-, -, -, in Rome, 923, 924, 928.

-, -, -, in Spain, 195, 199, 207, 210, 230.

-, Alchemist in Germany, 1052, 1057, 1058.

-, Ambassador, in France, 40, 42, 58, 87, 117, 120, 195, 247, 249, 251, 252, 254, 255, 256, 263, 266, 273, 286.

-, -, -, -, visits Don Antonio, 53.

-, -, -, -, disbelieves the engagement of d'Alençon to Elizabeth, 56.

-, -, -, secures arrest of an Englishman and a French bookseller, 194.

-, -, -, extraordinary in France, 43, 48.

-, -, -, in Germany, 219, 227.

-, -, in Marocco, 425.

-, -, -, to Navarre, 285.

-, -, -, at the Porte, 126, 130, 1054, 1064, 1085, 1087, 1108, 1111.

-, -, -, -, asks for Turkish fleet, 1127.

-, -, -, -, opposes Spain, 1132, 1137.

-, -, -, his policy, 1134.

-, -, -, his memorial to the Sultan, 1135.

-, leaving Antwerp, 840.

-, at Azores, 1117.

-, Bishops in Spain, 589.

-, booty, 1003, 1010, 1014, 1020, 1113.

-, in Brazil, 423.

-, Captains at the Escurial, 229.

-, captured at Lisbon, 345.

-, become Catholics, 856.

-, College at Rheims, 374.

-, commerce, 260.

-, -, with Hanseatic towns, 109.

-, -, -, with Papal States, 800.

-, -, -, at Patras, 318.

-, -, -, with Spain, 452, 1021.

-, -, -, with Turkey, 2, 9, 132, 164, 188, 202, 208, 267, 329, 346, 394, 546, 664.

-, -, -, with Venice, 172, 350, 453, 610, 767, 1119.

-, in Constantinople, 296, 300, 318, 599.

-, Consul in Alexandria, 342, 493.

-, -, -, in Turkey, 127.

-, Corsaivs, 98, 295, 308, 313, 411, 605, 609, 614, 616, 619, 750, 762, 770, 826, 958, 974, 980, 987, 996, 1003, 1010.

-, at Corunna and Lisbon, 856.

-, expected at Corunna, 934.

-, courage of the, 706.

-, defeated in Guelderland, 424, 426.

-, doctor in Prague, 363.

-, duty on Hanseatic goods, 109.

-, fighting powers, 706.

-, in Flanders, 387.

-, fleet, 1010, 1013, 1014, 1029, 1048, 1051, 1053.

-, -, -, strengh of, 689.

-, -, -, puts out to meet Armada, 697.

-, in Florida, 320, 885.

-, forts, 392.

-, in Galicia, 293.

-, galley, 76, 400.

-, garrison in Cascaes, 863.

-, at Grave and Venlo, 348–389.

-, infantry promised on appearance of Armada, 344.

-, Jesuits at Valladolid, 885.

-, land at Lagos, 522.

-, levies in Germany, 422.

-, before Lisbon, 844.

-, lords in Spain, 344.

-, man circumnavigates the globe, 759.

-, -, -, at Fontarrabia, 534.

-, -, at Madrid, 905.

-, men at Prague, 1027.

-, merchandize at Constantinople, 185.

-, merchant at Constantinople, 995.

-, -, -, in Levant, 1024.

-, -, -, in Lisbon, 76, 454, 465.

-, militia, 707.

-, money to Navarre, 498.

-, operations in Brabant, 347.

-, in the Pacific, 670.

-, people described by Mons. de Lansae, 32.

-, preparations against the Armada, 620, 621.

-, preparations, 904, 905, 911, 912, 914, 916.

-, preparations for a fleet, 921, 925.

-, presents to the Grand Vizir, 202.

-, prisoners in Spain, 570.

-, prisoners of the Inquisition in Spain, 774.

-, rapidity of their movements, 835.

-, relations with the Low Countries, 3.

-, in Low Countries, 312.

-, in Flanders, 317.

-, in Holland, 562.

-, at San Domingo, 334.

-, reputation of, 648.

-, at the siege of Rouen, 1128.

-, sailors in Paris, 533.

-, at Sautander, 801.

-, seamanship, 691, 706, 713, 714, 722.

-, Secretary at the Porte, 1037.

-, ships to take d'Alençon to Flanders, 65.

-, ship, arrival of, at Constantinople, 126.

-, -, at Constantinople, 135, 185, 191, 267, 318, 329.

-, ships in Turkish waters, 202, 258, 368, 448, 608.

-, ship at Bilbao, 276, 278.

-, ships at Tripoli, 303.

-, -, captured, 320, 1086.

-, -, -, at Alexandria, 409.

-, ship in Lisbon, 574.

-, ships, superiority of, 609.

-, -, captured off Bayona, 677.

-, -, at Gibraltar, 340, 811.

-, -, -, near Gibraltar, 935.

-, -, -, captured by Spain, 420, 1071.

-, shipbuilders in Marocco, 452.

-, spy in Portugal, 677.

-, spy in Spain, 400.

-, subsidy to d'Alençon, 46.

-, traitors in Netherlands, 478.

-, troops at the Azores, 151.

-, -, -, in Bergues, 759.

-, -, at Corunna, 835.

-, -, -, at Fayre, 893.

-, -, -, in Flanders, 944.

-, -, in France, 903.

-, -, -, in Holland, 286.

-, -, -, for Navarre, 1069, 1070, 1073, 1108, 1112.

-, -, -, in Portugal, 843.

-, victual in French ports, 704.

-, in Utrecht, 779.

-, at Cape Verd Islands, 321.

-, in West Indies, 929.

Enriquez, Don Luigi, 289.

-, Pedro, 593.

Epernon, Duke of, 155, 173, 180, 255, 256.

Ernst, Archduke, 319, 521.

Escurial, 207, 328, 331, 337, 354, 383, 392, 402, 501, 619, 674, 745, 749, 755, 765, 769, 830, 832, 848, 863, 873, 951, 1085.

-, English at the, 229.

Espoletta, d', 746.

Essex, Earl of, 713.

-, -, at Noyon, 1097.

Este, Cardinal d', 225, 374.

Estremadura, 305, 450, 594.

Evereux, town of, 25.