F

Fajardo, Don Luis, 223.

Falcons, presented to Philip III. by James, 419.

Falgher, merchant, 74.

Falkland [co. Fife], Scotland, palace, 46.

Fano [or Othanus near Corfu], island of, pirates near, 325.

Farnese, Odoardo, duke of Parma, 489.

-, -, suggested as Governor of Milan, 397.

Faut, James, captain of the Black Lion, 59.

Favera or Feffres. See Pfäffers.

Fedele, Fra, a Capucin, admonished for sermon, 93;

his sermon, 94n.

Federici, Federico, Venetian merchant in London, 471 and note;

insulted by Muscorno, 482.

Feffres. See Pfäffers.

Ferdinand, Archduke, 91.

-, -, opens diet, 103.

-, Duke, lieutenant-general of Spanish galleys, captures English pirates, 128.

Ferdinand of Bavaria, elector of Cologne, 309, 383, 411.

-, backs Neuberg, 123, 129, 131, 153;

levies troops, 162;

proposals of, to Dutch and reply, 189;

dominions of, raided by Dutch, 307;

asks for contributions from Liège, 533;

Barbarigo's credentials to, 537;

raising troops, 562.

-, ambassador of, at the Hague, 166.

-, -, at Xanten, 231, 241;

proposed to exclude, 242.

Ferrara, Madame di, 38, 59.

Filiberto, Philibert, Prince of Savoy, 137, 228, 304.

-, -, sickness of, 365.

Finale [Prov. Modena, Italy], 313.

Firnon, Baron, in service of Savoy, 174.

Fish, trade in, 92.

Fiume, blockade of, 120.

Flanders, 23, 25, 90, 103, 141, 153, 172, 178, 193, 195, 257, 306, 309, 319, 323, 332.

-, ambassadors and agents to of England. See Trumbull, William;

Wotton, Henry.

-, -, of France. See Préaux;

Reffugé, Eustache.

-, -, of Spain. See Mendoca, Francisco de, marquis of Guadaleste.

-, ambassador of, in England, ambassador of the Archduke. See Boischat, Ferdinand.

-, at Constantinople. See Netherlands, ambassador of, to Turkey.

-, suggested as dower, 14, 64.

-, news from, 196, 217, 275.

-, flintlocks used in, 62.

-, affairs of, troubled by disturbances in France, 98;

proposed union with Lorraine, 102;

fear of war in. 124, 126;

facility of sending Spanish troops to, 163.

-, trade with Turkey, 156.

-, Spanish troops for, 180.

-, fear of English fleet in, 205.

-, Spanish provisions of money for, 326, 334.

-, designs of Savoy upon, 451.

-, sailors of, employed by Venetian masters, 456.

-, trade of, at Aleppo, restriction of, 474.

Flarancourt, Captain, 284.

Fleet, Dutch, fitted out for East and West Indies, 345.

-, Engish royal. See Navy, the English.

-, Spanish, at sea off England, 194;

sent towards Emden, 204, 222;

arrives at Seville, 223;

dominates home waters, 326;

preparations of, 343.

-, Turkish, 44n., 128, 134, 336, 524.

-, Venetian, 40, 43, 44, 128.

Flemings, fugitive, received in England, 281.

Flemish ships in Red Sea, 13, 33;

in Levant, 423.

-, -, for England, difficulty of unlading, 471.

-, merchants, exempted from wool tax, 35.

-, -, exempted from silk tax, 146.

-, -, trade with Zante, 363.

Fleury, M. de, 469.

Florence, 56, 311.

-, Grand Duke of. See Medici, Cosmo II. de, Grand Duke of Tuscany.

-, ambassadors and agents of. See Tuscany.

-, bad wool of, 35.

-, captures Turkish ships, 44.

-, despatches from, 92, 106, 112, 137, 138, 148, 155, 165, 167, 178, 183, 189, 202, 213, 229, 242, 265, 275, 330, 337, 552, 562.

-, Palazzo Vecchio, earl of Arundel lodges at, 155.

-, Venetian resident at. See Dominici, Domenico.

-, earl of Arundel visits, 174.

Florenville, Captain, 284.

Flushing [in Walcheren, Zeeland], English troops from, to help Maurice, 229;

English garrison of, 497.

Fontaine, la, Captain, 284.

Fontainebleu [Seine et Marne, France], 45.

Force, M. de la. See Caumont, James de, Marquis of la Force.

Forét, M. Francis de la, 483.

Foscarini, Antonio, Venetian Ambassador in England, 48, 346, 449.

-, -, asks for recall, 175, 337, 420, 473, 551;

notice of recall of, 537, 538.

-, -, congratulates king on fortunate day, 29, 557.

-, -, praises Muscorno, 8.

-, -, in attendance on Queen Anne at Wells, 36.

-, -, despatches of, 1–3, 6, 7, 13, 15, 22, 23, 25, 29–32, 36, 40, 46, 53, 55, 57, 59, 60, 63, 65–67, 69–72, 77, 81, 83, 84, 87, 88, 90, 92, 96, 97, 100, 101, 106, 110, 115, 116, 119, 121, 123, 129, 131, 132, 134, 135, 138, 139, 142, 143, 146, 147, 152, 153, 161, 162, 166, 167, 170, 171, 175, 180, 182, 184–188, 193, 195, 198–201, 207–211, 219, 220, 224, 227, 231, 235, 238, 239, 244, 245, 248, 250–252, 256, 261, 263, 265, 267, 272–275, 277–279, 281, 283, 286, 288, 289, 292, 295, 299, 301, 304, 305, 317, 318, 320, 326, 327, 334, 335 337, 342, 343, 352, 353, 359, 361, 366, 368, 369, 374, 375, 382, 384, 389, 390, 397, 399, 407, 408, 410, 414, 416, 417, 420, 421, 424, 426, 431–435, 437–440, 445, 446, 448, 454, 459, 460, 462, 468, 470, 472, 477, 479, 484, 495, 499, 500, 503–506, 511, 512, 519–523, 530, 532, 533, 540–542, 544, 548, 549, 551, 552, 557, 561, 563, 565, 570, 572.

-, -, refuses to receive ambassador of Savoy, 2.

-, -, tour through England, 40.

-, -, tour in Scotland, 46.

-, -, grant of gratuity to, 473.

-, -, ill, 88, 238, 532, 533, 565, 570, 574.

-, -, reasons for change in James towards, 480.

-, -, letters and instructions to, from the Senate, 9, 17, 23, 27, 35, 36, 47, 49, 62, 63, 76, 95, 96, 125, 132, 158, 192, 217, 224, 247, 255, 277, 303, 322, 340, 344, 367, 392, 402, 410, 436, 483, 492, 536, 537, 570.

-, -, recommends Museorno's application for recall. 193, 275.

-, -, claims of, for precedence, 276 and note.

-, -, chaplain of. See Moravio, Geronimo.

-, -, secretary of. 8. See also Muscorno, Guilio;

Rizzardo, Giovanni.

-, -, steward of. See Casella, Giovanni Battista.

-, -, agitates against decree of Levant company, 460, 522.

-, -, urges James in favour of peace, 461.

-, -, relations of, with queen, 493;

relations with ambassadors, 494, 513, 514, 523;

means of obtaining information, 495, 514, 523, 545;

sources of information, 573, 574.

-, -, dispute of, with Muscorno, divides English court, 467;

origin of, 481.

-, -, accusations against, Muscorno to be examined upon, 556;

action brought by Muscorno against, 564.

-, -, 'Sayings and Doings of,' 523;

reputed authorship, 494;

Rizzardo tries to obtain, 534, 574.

-, -, visited by Sarmiento, 506, 507;

attitude of Countess of Arundel to, 507;

dines with Prince Henry, 523;

stands on ceremony with Winwood, 535.

-, -, order for arrest of, 556;

visited by Zamoski, 562;

ordered to thank James for offers, 569;

asked by Scarnafes to see Sarmiento. 572;

reconciles Desmaretz and Scarnafes, ib.

-, -, departure of, from England, 564.

-, Giovanbattista, 68.

-, -, Podestà of Padua, letters of, 56, 106, 144, 167, 177, 183.

-, -, letters to, 52, 56.

-, -, Councillor, 406.

Fossigni in Savoy, banned for plague 31.

France, 2, 12, 17, 117, 120, 129, 265, 323.

ambassadors and agents of, in England. See Dauvet, Gaspard, seigneur Desmaretz;

Spifame, Samuel, seigneur des Bisseaux.

-, in Flanders. See Reffugé, Eustache de.

-, at Constantinople, 4, 16, 71, 102, 104, 105, 114, 452.

-, to the Grisons. See Paschal, Charles.

-, at the Hague. See Maurier, Aubery du.

-, at Rome, 80, 91, 290.

-, -, opinion of the Duke of Savoy, 240.

-, in Savoy. See D'Angennes, Charles, marquis of Rambouillet;

Gueffier, Emile.

-, in Spain. See Brûlart, Noel, the commandeur Sillery;

Cochefilet, Andrew de, baron of Vaucelas.

-, in Venice. See Brûlart de Genlis, Charles.

ambassadors and agents to, of England. See Edmondes, Thomas.

-, of Netherlands. See Langerach, Baron Asperen;

Vandermyle, Cornelius.

-, of Savoy. See Fresia, Carlo;

Moretta, Count Emanuel de;

Pescina, Giovanni Giacomo.

-, of Spain. See Cardenas, Don Inico de.

-, of Venice. See Contarini, Pietro;

Giustinian, Zorzi.

Chancellor of. See Brûlart, Nicholas, lord of Sillery.

King of. See Charles IX;

Francis I;

Henry III;

Henry IV;

Louis VI;

Louis XIII.

Marshals of. See Bonne, Francis de, duke of Lesdiguières;

Tour. Henry de la, duke of Bouillon.

Parliament of, 546;

proposed to take part in Council, 143;

asks Savoy not to disarm, 430;

advising Condé, 553, 557;

representations of, to king, 561.

Princes of, strong opposition of, to Spanish marriages, 119;

fomented by Savoy, 121;

plans of, 143;

offer help to Savoy, 250, 398;

ready to break into revolt, 287;

opposed to Spanish marriages, 299;

in favour of Savoy, 320, 330;

understanding of, with England, Dutch and German Princes, 333;

negotiations of John of Nassau with, 349;

James writes to, 384;

ask Savoy not to disarm, 430;

Marini's suspicions of, 546;

opinion about in France, ib.;

Huguenots helpless without, 566.

-, envoy of. See Urfé, marquis of.

princesses of. See Christina;

Elizabeth.

Queen of. See Catherine de' Medici;

Margaret;

Mary.

States General of, meeting of, 230;

questions for, 95;

Spaniards' fear of, 109;

probable demands of, 129, 141, 142;

desire oath of allegiance similar to English, 231;

propose that king shall be supreme power, 231, 547;

declare in favour of the Spanish marriages, 237, 263;

discussion upon the marriages, 240;

will ask for postponement of marriages, 287;

will ask for effectuation of marriages, 370, 539;

speech of du Perron in, 490;

reply of James to, 543, 548;

representation of, to the king, 561.

assistance to Savoy, 10.

oppose election of Albert to empire, 18.

attitude to Venetian league with the Swiss. 69, 72, 77.

alleged support to Princes of the Union, 50n.

capitulations of, at Constantinople, 83.

Lennox in, 30.

king of. hereditary, 138.

attitude to Spaniards in Italy, 72, 73, 77, 78.

opposition to Spanish marriages in, 201.

proposed marriage alliance with England, 61, 62, 96;

delayed by civil disturbances, 96.

proposed marriage alliance with Spain, 91, 93;

delayed by civil war, 96.

proposal to send troops to Italy, 73.

opposes Venetian league with Grisons, 84, 87, 89.

pensions to Netherlands, 95;

troops of kept in Netherlands, 123;

Gondomar refers to, 161.

purveyance in, 116.

(1614), Council of, to control affairs, 97.

emperor suggests alliance with, 131.

fears of civil war in, 161.

excitement against Jesuits in, 165.

fleet of, in Greenland, 172.

troops of, to garrison Juliers in conjunction with English, 200;

in service of Savoy, 174, 175, 203, 451n.;

request not to withdraw, 204;

James complains of withdrawal of, 210;

threat to withdraw, 261.

designs of, on Savoy, Spaniards fear, 196.

influence of English kings with, 214.

unwilling to abandon Dutch or to favour them, 223.

ministers of, torn between Spanish and Dutch, 230.

representatives of, at Xanten, 241.

would object to Spanish invasion of Savoy, 253, 321, 399.

(1615), intrigues against Venetian league with Swiss, 324.

forbids subjects to go to help Savoy, 380.

Bernese lose confidence in, 397.

objects to English intervention in Savoy, 385, 403.

opposition to Savoy in, 404, 412.

entirely Hispanified, 407.

dissatisfied with James' proposals to Archduke, 416.

disturbed condition of, 440;

suspected of understanding with Spain against Savoy, 443;

asked to defend Savoy, 462.

general disposition in, to help Savoy, 463.

wine of, for England, 471.

tax on money of, at Aleppo, 474.

general opposition to Spanish marriages in, 514.

opposition of, to Venice league with Swiss, 536.

reply of, to Edmondes' remonstrance upon marriages, 539

troops of, in service of Savoy, dismissed, 546.

policy of James towards, 550.

may follow England against Archduke, 551, 571;

object to independent action of England, 551.

reasons for fearing violent disturbances in, 557, 566.

civil war in, favours Spanish designs, 558.

plan to reform government of, 570.

reply of, to Langerach, 571.

Francis, I. king of France, 138.

Francis Julius of Sax Lauenburg, prince of Saxony, duke of Saxony, 518;

attends Zen's feast, 530;

asks Zen to feast, 539;

wishes to serve Venice, 540.

Franconia, nobility of, 93.

Frankfort, 267, 344.

-, plague suspected at, 31;

Spinola to execute ban against, 203;

or Elector of Mayence and Landgrave of Darmstadt, 226.

-, execution of ban against, will begin war, 274, 335;

affairs of, in confusion, 295;

desire to print Sayings and Doings of Foscarini at, 495;

John of Nassau at, 533.

Frascati [Prov. Rome, Italy], 144, 475.

Frecia. See Fresia.

Freer, Frear, John, physician, certificate of, 193.

Frederick V, the Elector Palatine, the Count Palatine, 52, 205, 289, 383, 451, 459n., 511.

(1613) sends Schomberg to England, 33, 81.

collects troops, 69.

(1614) help of Dutch for, 84;

Elizabeth asks James to help, 85.

announces birth of a son, 88, 90.

cedes privilege of granting doctor's degree at Padua, 106.

James's gratification at marriage of, 116;

expenses of entertaining, ib.

summons a conference of Union, 124.

suggested as candidate for the empire, 126, 173.

sends envoy to James, 132, 136, 147.

opposition to, in empire, 173;

occupation of Wesel an attack on, 185.

opposed to Spanish marriages, 189.

Bucquoi forces passage through dominions of, 201.

alarmed at presence of Spanish troops in Germany, 202, 220.

James promises to protect, 212.

recommends Tremouille, 215.

execution of ban against Frankfort, prejudicial to, 226.

ambassador of, at Xanten, 231.

letter from Venice to, 246.

will help Savoy, 281, 282, 286;

James offers to send to, 290;

James writes to, 355, 424, 425.

feels certain of war in Germany, 283.

letter of, to James, 284.

(1615), Sarmiento pities, 294.

Spain wishes to cut off, from Dutch, 306.

a member of the Union, 307, 530.

interview of, with elector of Mayence, 371;

and with archbishop of Treves, 390.

support of James for, questioned by Spinola, 389.

mission from Berne to, 397.

interest of James in, 405, 413, 446, 462.

will send Schomberg to England, 410.

asked to admit Savoy to the Union, 424, 425, 438, 445.

takes Worms, 447, 449.

will help Savoy, 498, 510.

negotiates about Worms, 533.

Barbarigo's credentials to, 537.

Bouillon sends envoy to, 557.

contributions of Palatinate to, 571.

reported ready to help Bouillon, 572.

Frederick Ulric, duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbottel, 383.

-, asked to join Protestant Union, 70;

joins it, 88, 90.

-, meets king of Denmark, 88.

-, Wotton's mission to, 171, 172.

-, sends troops to Maurice, 208, 229.

French pirates, 35, 58;

at Livorno, 137.

-, soldier, brought to Constantinople, 102.

-, go to help Savoy, 145, 148, 427;

difficulty of preventing, 217.

-, manner of levying mercenaries, 192.

-, troops withdraw from Maurice's army, 271.

-, spared by pirates, 552.

Freri, Spiri le, merchant, 146.

Fresia, Frecia, Carlo, 381.

-, ambassador of Savoy in France, 412, 432, 442, 525, 529.

-, reports of, 372;

instructions to, 373;

audiences of, 387;

request for troops opposed, 404;

sees Contarini, 442;

sees Edmondes, 443;

letter of, to Scarnafes, 469.

Friesland, East, Spanish fleet sent towards, 204.

-, militia of, sent to Cleves, 523, 544.

-, Count of. See Enno III.

Friis, Christian, chancellor of Denmark. 171, 181.

Friuli, Carleton asks leave to visit, 191;

orders for reception in, 195;

his entertainment in, 205.

Fuentes [Prov. Como, Italy], fortress of, 313.

-, count of, governor of Milan, 573.

Furieti, Furietti, Francesco, of Bergamo, 191;

Carleton's applications in favour of, 206, 215, 331, 404.

-, proposal of safe conduct for, rejected, 254, 333, 339, 348, 420.

-, Trogian brother of, 254, 339.

Fusina [Prov. Venetia, Italy], 392.