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Badajos, Bishop of, Francisco Navarre, letter to, 152.

-, -, his brother's daughter, 152.

Baden, 556.

-, Marquis of, 793, 1190.

Badoer, Federico, Venetian ambassador to Charles V. and Philip, 163, 167, 219, 263, 264, 389, 539, 565, 567, p. 659, 739, 755, 758, 763, 767, 778, p. 1061.

-, -, demands his recall to Venice, 591.

-, -, met Philip when Prince of Spain at Genoa (in 1548), 611.

-, -, founder of the Venetian Academy, 801 note.

-, -, letters from, 29, 30, 31, 35, 36, 41, 43, 44, 45, 48, 52, 54, 55, 56, 64, 69, 77, 78, 79, 81, 84, 85, 88, 90, 96, 112, 113, 117, 118, 121, 123, 127, 128, 130, 143, 145, 157, 160, 162, 164, 165, 170, 173, 178, 181, 186, 187, 193, 198, 198, 199, 201, 205, 206, 208, 214, 221, 222, 228, 229, 232, 238, 239, 243, 245, 248, 252, 254, 257, 262, 267, 272, 273, 283, 288, 296, 300, 301, 306, 309, 315, 318, 324, 329, 331, 332, 335, 336, 339, 341, 346, 348, 352, 353, 356, 362, 373, 375, 376, 379, 382, 407, 410, 413, 416, 418, 421, 426, 427, 430, 433, 435, 438, 439, 443, 444, 446, 449, 450, 454, 460, 464, 465, 474, 479, 480, 481, 486, 490, 491, 496, 497, 501, 506, 509, 513, 522, 527, 532, 536, 542, 552, 555, 556, 557, 560, 564, 573, 586, 587, 590, 591, 597, 601, 602, 604, 610, 611, 617, 623, 629, 632, 643, 644, 653, 654, 655, 664, 665, 667, 680, 693, 696, 702, 703, 712, 715, 721, 724, 733, 741, 751, 760, 773, 777, 782, 787, 789, 793, 797, 801, 803.

-, -, letters to, 216, 261, 387.

-, -, secretary of, 324, 339, 379, 416, 443, 449, 536, 664, 741.

-, Giovanni, Ll.D., Venetian ambassador to Spain, App. 75.

Baduario, Andreas, S. T. F., 223.

Baglione, Adrian, 631.

-, -, commander of troops at Veletri, p. 723.

Bagnarea, 758.

Bagno, fief of, 691.

-, Count di (da or del), 346, 352, 494, 610, 1180.

-, -, estates of, 1152.

-, Count Giovan Francesco da, 951.

Bagnole, —, groom, App. 81, 89, 91.

Balance of power between the Emperor and France, formerly an object of English policy, 1090.

Balbi, Jacomo, captain of a “Flanders galley,” App. 23, 25, 26.

-, -, letter to, App. 24.

-, Piero, captain, App. 66.

Baldechino, Giuliano, App. 12.

Balearic Isles, 832.

Ballot-balls (used at Venice), 1067.

Balsam, 1014.

Balsi clan, the, 328.

Bandini family, the, p. 659.

Bangor, Bishop of, John Salcott alias Capon (1539), 938 note.

Banners, 788.

Banos (sic), Secretary, 379. See Bavé.

Bapaume, 1164, 1258.

-, Philip's troops at, 949.

Baptism, App. 123.

Barbara, the (ship), 231, 554.

Barbarigo, Agostino, Venetian ambassador in France, letters from, 7, 15, 18.

-, Antonio, Venetian Bailo at Constantinople, 1055.

-, -, letter to, 957.

-, Daniel, letters from, App. 52, 53, 54, 55.

-, Jeronimo, letters from, App. 55, 56, 57, 59, 60, 61.

-, Pietro, Bishop of Curzola, p. 911 note.

Barbaro, Daniel, Patriarch of Aquileia, p. 661, p. 695 note, App. 157.

-, Hermolaus, C. C. X., App. 141, 142.

-, Josafiat, letters from, App. 42, 43, 44, 45.

Barbarossa, or Barberousse, the famous pirate, 309 note, p. 702, 1095 note.

-, Haridan (1539), 608 note.

Barbary, several places in, taken by the Turks, 864.

Barbo, Francesco, Master, App. 40, 41.

Barcelona, App. 69, 97 (bis), 98, 617.

-, Philip at (1548), p. 616 note.

Barengo, Monsignor, 369. See Berengo.

Bargas (Vargues ?), Marquis de, 209.

Bargello, Captain, 607.

Bari, 485, 1165, 1180.

-, duchy or state of, 150, 1102, 1115, 1125, 1146, 1152, 1170, 1171, 1183.

-, -, taken possession of, in Philip's name, 1148.

-, Archbishop of, Cardinal Puteo, 295 note.

Barletta, 755.

Barley, 258.

Barona, house or family of, 831 note, 837.

-, alias Consiglieri, Paulo, 589, 819 note.

Barons, English, 251.

Barozi, Stefano, ship-master, App. 23, 35.

-, -, letter to, App. 34.

Barthe, Paul de la. See Termes, Mons. de.

Bartolo, Count, troops of, App. 4.

Bashaws, the, p. 1052.

-, the Privy Council similar to that of the, p. 1052.

Basiguan, 808.

Basle, App. 73, 1125.

-, letter dated at, App. 73.

-, ambassador from the canton of, to France, 949, 956.

Basse Fontaine, Abbé or Mons. de, Sebastien de l'Aubespine, French commissioner at Cambrai, 330, 384.

-, -, -, French ambassador to Charles V. and Philip at Brussels, 423, 446, 455, 460, 464, 480, 481, 486, 490, 501, 504, 509, 532, 536, 540, 542, 552, 555, 556, 560, 564, 586, 595, 597, 601, 602, 604, 610, p. 614, 617, 618, 623, 624, 629, 633, 643, 644, 650, 655, 664, 677, 693, 698, 703, 733, 760, 775, 787, 793, 795, 797, 824, 1066.

-, -, sends a spy to Holland, 513.

-, -, to be exchanged for Philip's ambassador in France, 811.

-, - See Aubespine.

Basset, James (or “Mr.”), 74, 230.

-, -, chamberlain to Queen Mary, 240.

-, -, sent by Mary to give Philip advice of her pregnancy, 1146.

-, -, letters from, 94, 135, 159, 195, 249, 259, 286.

-, -, letters to, 73, 106, 148.

Bath and Wells, Bishop of (1529), App. 107.

-, -, Cardinal Adrian Castellesi, death of, 325 note.

-, -, John Clarke, 752 note.

Battery, a, 739.

Bavaria, 655.

-, Mittenwald in, 328.

-, Duke of, Imperial ambassador to the, 416.

-, -, anti-Catholic demands by his subjects, 452.

Bavé or Baves, Flemish Secretary, 352, 382.

-, -, sent by Charles V. to Queen Maria, 43.

-, -, at the conference for peace, 81, 100. See Banos.

Baynam, Mrs., 409.

Baynes of Liége, &c., 135.

Bayonne, 1204.

-, Bishop of, Jean de Bellai (1528–9), App. 88, 94, 96, 99, 102, 103, 104. See Bellai.

-, -, his brother, M. de Langes, App. 94.

Bazan, Captain (of Spanish ships), 331.

-, -, ships fitted out by, 474.

-, Alvaro de, Don, commander of the Imperial fleet, 240.

-, Diego de, Don, 274.

-, -, his father Don Alvarez, ib.

Beacons, p. 1049.

Bear garden in Southwark, App. 171.

Bears, App. 171.

Beauregard, one of the four chief secretaries of the King of France, 1275.

Beauvais, 1275, 1272, 1273, 1276, 1277, 1278.

Bedford, Earl of, John Russell, Lord Privy Seal, 1545, App. 118.

-, -, -, death of, 32. See Russell, Master.

-, -, Francis Russell, at Brussels, 77, 79.

-, -, interview between the Emperor and, 84.

-, -, and his servant, licensed to carry arms in Venice, 169, 171.

-, -, courteously treated at Venice, 209.

-, -, family of, 209.

-, -, of the Privy Council, 1286.

-, -, mother of, Anne Sapcotes, 209.

-, -, wife of, Margaret St. John, 209.

Bedlowe, the Earl of Devonshire's man, 73.

Bedyll, Master, 466 note.

-, -, condemned to death, 505 note.

Beer, p. 1044, App. 171.

-, Bill prohibiting the exportation of, 274.

-, brewing of, p. 1044.

Belgodere, attack upon, 628.

Bellai, Jean de, Cardinal Decano or Dean, 319, 437, 558 note, 579, 589, 596, 616, 620, 642, 692, 699, 746, 755, 796, 893, 914, 1039, 1088, 1090, 1101, 1122, App. 163.

-, -, house of, 437, 547.

-, -, speech by, 547.

-, -, servant of, 996.

-, -, his efforts in the Pope's favour ill requited, 1100.

Bèlleisle, island of, invaded by Spanish troops, 872, 877.

Bell'homo, Mario, hamlet of, near Rome, 636.

Belveder (near Rome), 648, 825.

Bembo, Leone, App. 5.

Benavides, —, 460.

-, Juan de, Don, 1282.

-, Rodrigo de, Don, 426 464.

Benedetto, Signor, 357.

Benedetti, Benedetto de', letter from, App. 168.

Benedictine monks, sixteen, reassume the habit, 32.

-, order of, 402 note.

-, -, fathers visitors of the, 403.

-, replaced in Westminster Abbey, 403, 634, p. 1082 note, 723, 771;

their abbot, 774.

Benefices, church, 150.

-, annexed to monasteries, resigned by the Crown, 14.

-, augmentation of poor, 14.

-, first fruits payable from, 14.

-, power of temporal princes to give or refuse possession of, 319, 325.

-, decree against holding incompatible, 396.

-, decree touching presentations to, 396.

-, consistorial fees for the despatch of, p. 731.

-, vacant, in England, 772.

-, dispensations of, 907.

-, sale of, to be abolished by the Pope, 966.

Beneficium Christi, a book entitled, 913.

Benevento, 648, p. 731 note.

-, commissary general at Rome, 1076.

Benincourt, Mons. de. See Bugnicourt.

Bennet, Dr., ambassador to Rome (1529), App. 100.

Bentivoglio, Cornelio, 1296.

- family, their flight from Bologna, 978.

Berbiglier. See Polvilliers.

Berbourg, 1200.

Berengo, the Rev. (Monsignor), 369, 484, 769, 807, 846, 890, 945, 946.

Bergamo, p. 761.

-, Bishop of, Vettor Soranzo, 1075, App. 150.

-, -, summoned to Rome, 920.

-, -, deprived for heresy, 1156.

-, -, his Vicar, Aurelio Vergerio, App. 146, 148, 149, 150.

Berges, taken by the French, 1252.

-, where the English usually land the merchandise brought by them to Flanders, 1252.

Berghes (“Bruges”), Marquis of, 490, 693.

Bergue St. Vinok. See Borbure.

Bernardo, Don, at Naples, 447.

-, -, accused of plotting to kill Cardinal Farnese, 838 note.

-, Francesco, knight, App. 131.

-, -, his affairs in England, App. 151.

-, Jacomo Venier alias, Captain, App. 67.

-, Mafio, murder of, 83 note.

-, Marco, Ser, brother of Francesco, App. 151.

Berne, 1046, 1078.

-, burgomasters of, 1068.

-, canton of, 1065, 1068, 1083.

-, -, ambassador from the, to France, 949, 956.

Bernese, the, 1085.

-, arm some of their people, 1074.

Beroaldo, Bishop, 807, 813.

Berri, duchy of, 1277.

Bertano, Pietro, formerly Nuncio to Charles V.;

gives an account of his proceedings, 1145. See Fano, Cardinal of.

Bertie, Richard, husband of the Duchess of Suffolk;

at Venice, 144 note, App. 130.

Bertoville, a French outlaw, in communication with English conspirators, 466.

Bertrand, Jean, keeper of the seal of the King of France, made Cardinal, 837, 838.

-, -, Cardinal of Sens, 850, 908, 1082.

Berwick-on-Tweed, 1013, 1026.

-, garrison in, p. 1050.

-, siege of, by the Scots, 1040.

-, a fortress built by the Scots near, 1040, 1049, 1065.

-, attempts by the English to succour, 1065.

-, under protection of England (1497), App. 71.

-, captain of, ib.

-, castle of, attempt of the Scots to seize, ib.

Besançon, 1078.

-, merchants at, letters from Spain to, 977.

Bethlehem, nunnery near, 796.

Bethune, 908.

-, fortress of, 164, 912.

-, Philip's garrison at, 949.

-, letters dated at, 1268, 1269.

Bia, Monsignor, in service of the Cardinal of Trent, 49.

Biasio, Messer, the Pope's cup-bearer, 837, 843.

Bighetto, Ludovico, falconer, App. 80, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 91.

Bilbao (Biscay), 645.

Biraghi, Signor, 650.

Birago, Biasio de, App. 72.

-, -, letters from, App. 62, 63, 64, 73.

-, Carlo, Signor, 765, 770, 780.

-, Ludovico, lieutenant general of the Italian infantry in pay of France, 694.

-, -, brother of Carlo, 765.

Birboglier. See Polvilliers.

Biscay, 645, 1190.

-, ships from, 496.

-, Spaniards from, 496.

Biscuits, App. 93, 98.

Bishoprics, 508.

-, in England, bulls for all the, 182.

-, pensions upon, 432.

-, appointments to, the Emperor and Philip to be deprived by the Pope of, 534.

-, presentations by Queen Mary to four, 772.

-, money paid to the Pope for dispatch of (a grievance), p. 1076.

Bishops, 182, 274, 275, 289, 305, 425, 452, 771, 959, 1287, App. 52, 121, 171.

-, and clergy;

their jurisdiction restored, 4.

-, petition by, to Philip and Mary, touching the church property, 14.

-, Pole's sentiment about the residence of, 22.

-, poverty of the, apostolic letters requested in their favour, 23.

-, order in Council to the, 121.

-, of England and Ireland, 188.

- agree with Pole to convoke a synod, 256.

-, synod of, for the affairs of the religion, 269, 270, 274. See Synod.

-, household expenditure of, reformed by Convocation, 274.

-, hitherto clad like soldiers;

their dress reformed by Convocation, 274.

-, convocation of, held by Pole, 310.

- and clergy, synod of, 394, 395, 396.

- about to visit their dioceses, 395, 396, 412.

-, decree touching the residence of, 396.

-, decree for reform of the, and of their households, 396.

- to publish a compendium of things to be observed by the clergy, 396.

- visiting their dioceses;

to meet afterwards in London, 530.

-, presentations to many rectories in the Queen's gift made over to the, 1287.

-, aged, 1287.

- at Rome, reproved by the Pope for not going to their sees, 452.

-, intended Papal decree concerning, 636.

-, the Pope's remarks on the authority of, 1162.

Bisignano, Prince of, 648, p. 692, p. 728.

Blacksmiths (Ferraroli) or Pistolers, German cavalry so called, 883, 926, 968, 971, 1009, 1020, 1094, 1112, 1164.

-, origin of the name, 883 note.

-, with the red bands, 1089.

-, in the pay of France, 1159, 1176, 1210, 1236, 1240, 1242, 1247, 1262, 1272.

-, in Philip's service, 990, 1200, 1237, 1262, 1280.

-, -, defeat the French, 1254.

Blois, 436.

-, palace at, 354.

-, letters dated at, 326, 330, 340, 343, 349, 351, 354, 359, 364, 374, 380, 384, 408, 414, 462, 467, 478.

Bloodhounds, 585.

Blunt, Mr., 73, 286.

-, John, 94.

Boar-hunting, 1071.

Boats, long;

the Pope's remarks on, 1033.

Bobadilla, a Spanish Jesuit, 879.

Boccaccio, works of, to be burnt, 1024.

Bohemia, King of, Ferdinand, conspiracy against (1528), App. 87.

-, -, Maximilian, son of Ferdinand King of the Romans, 201, 248, 416, 439, 440, 446, 448, 450, 460, 464, 465, 466, 479, 481, 482, 491, 501, 506, 509, 513, 527, 532, 536, 542, 548, 555, 556, 557, 557, 633, 662, p. 735, 686, p. 1079.

-, -, ambassador of (1554), App. 128.

-, -, envoy from Philip to, 176.

-, -, ill disposed towards the Emperor and Philip, 181.

-, -, his Lutheran opinions, 181, 229.

-, -, visits Charles V., 504.

-, -, moneys due to, 513.

-, -, marriage proposed between a daughter of, and the Duke of Orleans, 524.

-, -, harbinger of, at Brussels, 532.

-, -, meets Philip, 552.

-, -, Court of, 555, 560.

-, -, eldest daughter of, 557.

-, -, other daughters of, ib.

-, -, makes a compact with the Emperor, 560.

-, -, 60,000 crowns to be paid annually to by Philip, 564.

-, -, envoy from, to Queen Mary, 570.

-, -, promises by Charles V. to the, p. 566.

-, -, dissatisfied with Charles V., 595.

-, -, a daughter of, proposed marriage of, 597.

-, -, enemy to Philip, 763.

-, -, letters from, to the King of France, 808.

-, -, sons of, p. 1079.

-, -, keeps a heretic preacher, 1144.

-, -, reported to have declared himself a Lutheran, 1160.

-, Queen of, Maria of Austria, daughter of Charles V., 181, 416, 439, 440, 501, 506, 509, 513, 527, 536, 542, 548, 555, 560, 564, 570.

-, -, her mother's dower, 181.

-, -, meets Philip, 552.

-, -, revenues promised to, 595.

-, -, her children, 595.

Bois-le-Duc, 1245.

- (“Bolduc”), deputies of, 721.

Boissie, Mons. de, master of the horse to Charles V., 339.

Boissy, Marquis de, Claude Gouffier, 1131.

Boleyn, Anne, Madame (1529), App. 101.

-, -, brother of, sent to France (1529), App. 106.

-, -, Queen, p. 1054, p. 1058, 1274.

Bollani, Domenico, 944.

-, -, sage for the (Venetian) Mainland, 845.

-, -, Bishop of Brescia, 1113.

Bologna, 553, 556, 636, p. 660 note, 663, p. 731, 683, 758, 781, 809, 811, 828, 838 note, 932, 941, 978, App. 156.

-, expulsion of the feudal lord of (1506), 978 note.

-, treaty of, 565.

-, vice-legate of, 64.

-, English ambassadors at (returning from Rome), 80, 203 note.

-, garrison of, 650.

-, Jews at, 666.

-, Cardinal Caraffa expected at, 820.

-, delegates from, at Rome, 978.

Bolognese, the, resent the registry of their property, 978.

- noblemen, 459.

Bomber, Franceschino, App. 12.

Bon, Felixe, letters from, App. 43, 44, 45.

-, Pasqualino, App. 12.

Bonavita, Giovanni, and his wife Gerolama, 152.

Bonds given by the Emperor for a loan, 32.

Bondumier, Lunardo, merchant of Venice, App. 31, 37.

Bonn, Provost of, Giovanni Groppero, created cardinal, 325.

Bonnivet, Mons. de, François Gouffier, 663.

-, -, death of, 747.

Bonvise, Mr. 137. See Buonvisi.

Bonvisi, Anthony, merchant of Antwerp, 94.

Book, circulated in London against Philip's mode of government, 297.

Books, printed and circulated in England to the disparagement of Philip, 309.

-, heretical and suspected, prohibited by the Synod at London, 396.

-, none to be printed without license from the ordinary, 396.

-, scandalous, against the King and Queen, &c., 505, 510.

-, heretical, to be burnt, 1024.

-, licensing of, App. 136.

Booksellers (at Rome), 1024.

Borburc (Bourbourg, or Bergue Saint Vinok), taken by the French, 1247, 1252.

Bordeaux, a councillor [of the Parliament] of, 495.

Borders of England and Scotland, fighting on the (1497), App. 71.

-, outrages on the, 209.

-, captains and governors on the, 209.

-, Act for enclosing lands on the, 308.

Borghese, attorney for the poor at Rome, 807.

Borgia, Cæsar, 551 note.

Borgo de Val de Ferro, castle of, 24.

Borgo-San-Donino, fortress of, in Parma, 606, 625.

Borsielle, Councillor, 797.

Bortolo, notary of the Holy Office at Venice, App. 153.

Bortolomeo the cowherd, App. 16.

-, Magister, surgeon, App. 16.

Botzen, 741.

Bouchiet, Buecchiée, Buichie, or Buchiero, Mons. de, Secretary, envoy between the King of France and the Pope, 268, 504, 566, 631, 650, 666, 679, 926.

-, -, Mons. de S. Fermo, 666, 1170.

-, -, the Abate, 926.

Bouillon, castle of, 326.

-, Duke de, Robert de la Marck, 326, 330, 340, 384, 423, 450, 457, 478, 507, 610, 698, 761, 786, 1220, 1262.

-, -, prisoner in Flanders, 601, 617, 639, 644.

-, -, released, 519;

his ransom, 680.

-, -, death of, 698;

poisoned, 722.

-, -, wife of, 639, 698.

-, -, daughter of, 698.

-, -, one of his secretaries, 698.

-, Duchess of, 644, 680.

-, -, marriage of the second daughter of the, 1131.

Boulogne, 82, 89, 138, 857, 908, 927, 1124, 1142, 1243, 1252, 1259, 1272.

-, dispute about, between the attendants of the English and French commissioners, 127.

- and Calais, English and French commissioners to settle the boundaries between, 694, 743, 747.

-, expected attempt by the English upon, 965.

-, captain or governor of, M. de Senarpont, 639, 743, 1252.

-, county of, 1249.

Boundaries, disputes about, between Charles V. and France, 295.

Bourbon, Antoine de. See Vendôme, Duke de;

Navarre, King of.

-, Cardinal de, 53, 828, 1124.

-, -, death of, 855.

-, Charles de, Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon, 995.

-, Jean de. See Enghien, Duke d'.

Bourbonnois, government of the, 1000.

Bourbourg, 1154, 1168. See Borburc.

Bourdillon, Mons. de, Imbert de la Platière, 1008, 1068.

Bourg-en-Bresse, 1065, 1068, 1074, 1078, 1085, 1089.

Bow and arrow, the proper and natural weapons of the English, p. 1047.

Bowes, Anthony, 37.

Bozzuto, the Rev., a Neapolitan, one of the Pope's advisers (a Bishop), 569, 572, 596, p. 693 note, p. 727 note, 813, 1058.

Brabant, 252, 643, 696, 1149, 1247.

-, Philip going to, 643, 644.

-, Council of, 79.

-, deputies of the towns of, 623, 644, 664.

-, -, money demanded by Philip from the, 632, 655, 664, 667, 693, 703, 721.

-, -, refuse to contribute to a subsidy, 601, 610, 643.

-, -, demand a reform of the courts of law, &c., 601.

-, Governor of, the Duke of Savoy, 696.

-, privileges of, Philip to swear observance of the, 248.

-, States of, 254.

-, taxes and duties in, 693, 703, 741.

-, towns of, 744.

-, -, to swear allegiance to their Governor, 696.

Bragadin, Jeronimo, letters from, App. 23, 24, 25, 26.

Bragadino, Francesco, App. 74.

Brancaccio family, a Neapolitan nobleman of the, Polish ambassador to England, 72.

- or Brancazzo, Cesare, a Neapolitan, Governor of Rome, Papal nuncio in France, 636, 670, 671, 683, 692, 748, 775, 780, 786, 806, 854, 862, 866, 896, 926, 927, 929.

-, -, recalled from France, 970.

Brancatio, Giulio, Signor, 1048.

Branch, alias Fowler, monk of Ely, 57 note.

Brandenburg, Marquis Albert of, 28, 354, 384, 595, 793, 1023, 1040.

-, -, offers to enter the French service, 7.

-, -, at Fontainebleau, 21.

-, -, cavalry of, 88.

-, -, lieutenant of, to levy troops for France, 129.

-, -, territory of the Elector of Mentz ravaged by, 130.

Brandon, Charles. See Suffolk, Duke of.

-, Eleanor. See Cumberland, Countess of.

-, Frances, Lady. See Suffolk, Duchess of.

Brantome, on Venetian ambassadors, 1040.

Bray, Lord John, sent to the Tower, 477.

-, Thomas, App. 31.

Brazil, p. 1045.

Brazza, accessit for, p. 662.

Breast-plates, p. 1046, p. 1048.

Brescello (near Parma), 942, 1066.

Brescia, city of, 473 note, p. 761, 939, 944, 954, 1067.

-, siege of, p. 704.

-, bishopric of, 937, 944, 1067, 1075, 1209.

-, -, accesso to the, 937, 939, 944, 954, 963.

-, Bishop of, 1063.

-, - suffragan of, App. 122.

-, Chancellor of, App. 122.

-, Chancery of, App. 122.

-, coadjutorship in the see of, 937, 1113.

-, Governors of, 1063, App. 139.

-, -, letters from the, App. 122, 138.

-, Podestà of, App. 138.

-, Vicar of, App. 122.

-, Val Trompia, suburb of, App. 137.

-, letters dated at, App. 122, 138.

Brescian territory, 36.

Bresse, county of, 1009.

-, la, 1035, 1059, 1082, 1277.

Brest, 1258.

-, English and Flemish fleets land troops near, 1257.

Bricks, App. 171.

Bridgewaters, cloths called;

Act of Parliament relative to, 308.

Brigantines, 190.

Brindisi, 763.

Brisegno or Brisenga [Trissino ?], the Abbot, 45, 48, 52, p. 673, 1021.

Brissac, Marshal or Mons. de, Charles de Cossé, 34, 95, 533, 628, 633, 635, 649, 650, 663, p. 740, p. 741, 678, 679, 683, 688, 692, 694, 698, 754, 761, 768, 774, 804, 805, 808, p. 947, 824, 836, 838, 854, 866, 875, 877, 886, 896, 908, 915, 916, 929, 942, 993, 1138, 1202, 1210, 1239, 1277.

-, -, General of the French army in Piedmont, 1078, 1159.

-, -, secretary of, 1239.

Britany, 306, 645, p. 1049, 926, 1055, 1121, 1159, 1221, 1244.

-, coast of, 872, 1220, 1222, 1258.

-, ports of, 1210.

-, ships to be fitted out in, 877,

-, ships of, have leave to assail the enemies of France, 949.

Brixen, John or Giovanni of, App. 8, 12.

Broccardo, or Brocardo, Count, sent by Charles V. to Poland and Rome, 481, 508, 512, 513.

Brocklier. See Bucler, Sir Walter.

Broke, John, licensed to carry arms in Venice, 169, 171.

Brosse ? (“Brochia”), Monsieur de la, 1094.

Broughton, Sir John, widow of, 209 note.

Browne, Anthony, Sir, father of Viscount Montague, 23.

-, -, See Montague, Viscount.

-, Francis, 259.

-, Mabel, married the Earl of Kildare, 23 note.

Bruchiero, Secretary, 504. See Bouchiet.

Bruges, 81, 167, 206, 208, 229, 771, 1139, 1247, App. 39.

-, English merchants at, 481, 486.

-, cloth fairs at, 776.

-, castle near, 1020, 1072.

-, newsletters from, App. 58.

-, letters dated at, App. 58, 63.

- (Berghes ?), Marquis of, 490.

Brunswick, Duke of, 1000, 1008, 1115, 1139, 1146.

-, -, troops raised by the, under pretence of serving Philip, 112.

-, -, the younger, 527.

-, -, Eric, 564.

-, -, made Knight of the Fleece, 751.

-, -, portrait of the, in Venice, 1040.

-, -, Henry, 1040.

-, -, negotiations for his entry into the service of France, 1087.

-, -, with his cavalry, 1245.

- Dukes of, one of the, at St. Germain, 18.

- Lüneburg, Duke of, 1182.

Brussels, 25, 27, 32, 32, 33, 57, 73, 88, 94, 97, 116, 124, 135, 167, 178, 180, 182, 188, 190, 200, 204, 209, 211, 218, 220, 235, 240, 249, 258, 260, 274, 289, 297, 307, 322, 323, 327, 328, 333, 348, 350, 363, 363, 366, 367, 370, 377, 397, 398, 412, 414, 426, 436, 440, 448, 458, 461, 466, 489, 494, 495, 504, 505, 507, 516, 524, 525, 533, 545, 548, 553, 559, 559, 562, 563, 570, 584, 601, 610, 632, 643, 644, 655, 667, 690, 693, 696, 723, 746, 752, 763, 771, 793, 794, 847, 852, p 1015, 867, p. 1083, 947, 952, 1069, 1076, 1101, 1108, 1122, 1122, 1148, 1163, 1163, 1172, 1173, 1182, 1191, 1195, 1198, 1198, 1202, 1211, 1251, 1274, App. 58, App. 128, App. 172.

-, Renard sent by Mary to, 14, 22.

-, Lord Courtenay going to, 67.

-, attack by Spaniards upon the attendants of Lord Courtenay at, 187, 222.

-, English noblemen at, 240.

-, renunciation of the Netherlands made by Charles V. at, 254.

-, courtiers at, 315.

-, lodgings prepared for the Admiral of France at, 430, 433.

- the plague at, 527, 527, 532, 542, 552.

- imprisonment of three opponents to the money grant at, 664.

-, proposal to found a bishopric for, 667.

-, money required from the people of, 680.

-, Philip's agents at, to obtain a loan, 864.

-, Cardinal Caraffa's entry into, 1122.

-, “alcaldt” [burgonmasters ?] of, 254.

-, Casino at, the, 208, 214.

-, cathedral of, 123, 187.

-, church at, 1122.

-, Council of, 254, 667.

-, Council of, President of the, Mons. de Viglius, p. 115, 416.

-, Council of Justice at, 971.

-, deputies of, demand of money from, 721.

-, estates near, 696.

-, finance committee at, 130.

-, Louvain gate, 208 note, 253 note.

-, market place of, 426.

-, monastery or abbacy near, 36, 41, 118, 491.

-, -, in a forest, 449.

-, palace at, 552.

-, -, chapel of the, 438.

-, -, Philip's, 1122.

-, palaces at, royal, 1071.

-, park at, 214, 253 note, 254, 255, 760.

-, postmaster at, 501, 556.

-, street of the English in, visited by Philip, 376.

-, town-hall of, 252, 254.

-, trades of, 214.

-, villa of Charles V. at, 253, 254, 418, 527.

-, women of, 426.

-, ambassadors at, 208, 214, 416, 573, 597, 610.

-, English ambassador at, 39. See Masono.

-, Papal nuncio at, 1, 10. See Conza, Archbishop of.

- and Calais, posts between, 88.

-, letters dated at, 29, 30, 31, 35, 36, 41, 43, 44, 45, 48, 52, 54, 55, 56, 64, 69, 77, 78, 79, 81, 84, 85, 88, 90, 96, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 113, 117, 118, 121, 123, 127, 128, 130, 143, 145, 147, 148, 149, 157, 160, 162, 164, 165, 170, 173, 178, 181, 186, 187, 193, 197, 198, 199, 201, 205, 206, 208, 214, 221, 222, 224, 225, 228, 229, 230, 232, 238, 239, 243, 245, 247, 248, 252, 253, 254, 257, 262, 267, 272, 273, 283, 288, 296, 300, 301, 306, 309, 315, 318, 324, 329, 331, 332, 335, 336, 338, 339, 341, 346, 348, 352, 353, 356, 362, 373, 375, 376, 379, 382, 407, 410, 413, 416, 418, 421, 426, 427, 430, 433, 435, 438, 439, 443, 444, 446, 449, 450, 454, 455, 460, 464, 465, 474, 479, 480, 481, 486, 490, 491, 496, 497, 501, 506, 509, 513, 522, 527, 532, 536, 542, 552, 555, 556, 557, 560, 564, 702, 703, 712, 715, 721, 724, 733, 741, 751, 760, 773, 777, 782, 787, 789, 793, 797, 801, 803, 974, 975, 987, 988, 997, 998, 1004, 1019, 1020, 1052, 1054, 1060, 1061, 1064, 1066, 1069, 1071, 1072, 1073, 1077, 1080, 1083, 1091, 1092, 1093, 1104, 1109, 1119, 1120, 1123, 1125, 1127, 1129, 1130, 1139, 1140, 1141, 1142, 1146, 1147, 1149, 1150, 1151, 1152, 1154, 1164, 1165, 1166, 1167, 1168, 1169, 1171, 1174, 1175, 1177, 1178, 1179, 1181, 1190, 1199, 1200, 1201, 1203, 1204, 1205, 1214, 1215, 1217, 1219, 1223, 1235, 1236, 1237, 1241, 1243, 1245, 1246, 1248, 1249, 1250, 1251, 1253, 1258, 1259, 1261, 1263, 1266, 1279, 1280, 1284, 1285, 1289, 1293, 1294.

Brutti, Antonio, of Duleigno, 497.

Bruxelles, Philibert de, President of the Council of Flanders, 253, 254 note.

Bus, Count, wounded by Dalle Armi, App. 115.

Buchiero, Secretary. See Bouchiet.

Bucler (“Brocklier”), Sir Walter, his widow arrested, 489.

Buecchiée, Buichie, &c. See Bouchiet.

Bucklers, App. 171.

Bugis, 644.

-, Spaniards at, 301.

-, capture of, 329.

-, proposed recovery of, 426.

Bugnicourt (“Benincourt”), Mons. de, Ponce de Lalain, Governor of Artois, 48, 93, 545, 559, 1251.

-, -, French commissioner at the conference for peace, 54, 100.

-, -, troops under, 971.

-, -, commander of “Blacksmiths,” 1254.

Bull-baiting, in England, App. 171.

Buonvisi, Mr., the Lucchese banker, 286. See Bonvise.

Buren, Mons. de, Maximilian d'Egmont, Admiral of the seas (of Flanders), 496.

Burgesses, 282.

-, loan required from, 594.

Burgomasters, 254.

Burgos (Spain), 893 note, 1291, App. 81 (note).

-, church of, 1213.

-, see of, 484 note.

-, -, Pole's pension from the, 314, 476, 1213.

-, -, revenues of the, 476.

-, Cardinal of, Francisco de Mendoza y Bobadilla, 41, 44, 242, 484, 701, 781, 782, 967, 972, 1069, 1212.

-, -, sends a gentleman to Brussels, 346.

-, -, his agent at Rome, 476.

-, -, complaints against, 667.

-, -, requests his dismissal as Governor of Sienna, 696.

-, -, his see, 972.

-, -, letters from Pole to, 314, 376, 1213.

Burgundian cavalry, 990.

-, -, in England, 200.

- horse, 1046.

- lords and gentlemen, 1227.

- soldiers, 21.

Burgundians, 464, p. 1066, 1093.

-, routed by the French, p. 1014.

-, for the service of Venice (1364), App. 5.

Burgundy, 88, 273, 353, 464, 474, 557, 564, 1060, 1077, 1083, 1093, 1167, 1190, 1272.

-, renunciation of, by Charles V. to Philip, 297, 336, 350.

-, Upper, 667.

-, delegates from, to Philip, 773.

-, Philip's army in, 1072.

-, the Switzers bound not to attack, 1077.

-, county of, 262, 560.

-, -, offered by the Emperor to France, 130.

-, -, to be taken possession of by Philip, 465.

-, duchy of, demanded by the Imperial commissioners, 99, 112.

-, house of, 1077.

-, Duchess of, App. 58.

-, -, her grand-daughter, ib.

-, Duke of, John, kinsman of King Henry VI., App. 58.

-, -, Philip the Good, presents from Venice to, App. 23–30, 33, 42, 43, 46, 49, 52, 55, 59.

-, -, Charles the Bold, marriage of Margaret of York to, App. 58.

-, -, ambassador to, from Edward IV., ib.

-, -, ambassador from, to Edward IV., ib.

-, -, Venetian ambassador to, ib.

-, -, the Hague belonging to (1470), App. 63.

-, -, K.G., death of (1479), App. 64.

Burning of heretics. See Heretics.

Busi, Nadal, Misser, agent of Don Ferrante Gonzaga, 45.

Busotto, —, 684.

Butchers, App. 171.