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Earl Marshal of England, see Devereux.

Earle, John, petition of, 66.

Earl's Wood, Surrey, 319.

Easington (Esyngton), Yorks, 343.

Eason:
-, George, 300.
-, John, 300.

East Looe (Eastlowe), Cornwall, mayor and aldermen of, petition of, 295.

Ecclesiastical commission, 338.

Edelmeton see Edmonton.

Edgar, Patrik, 265.

Edgerton see Egerton.

Edinburgh:
-, (Edinbrowgh, Edinbrughe), 61, 211, 212.
-, letters dated at, 211, 213, 214.
-, assize at, 62.
-, castle, 212.
-, Holyrudehouse, Holyrod hous, letters dated at, 172, 263.
-, merchants of, 266.
-, ministers of, 97.

Edmonds (Desmont, Edmondes, Edmunds, Hedmond, Hedmontes), Thomas, English agent in France, 3, 59 (2), 63, 102–103, 256–257.
-, -, letter to, 3.

Edmonton (Edelmeton), 76, 303 (2).
-, Berey St. Ward, 303.
-, Suth St. Ward, 303.

Edmunds, Lady, 279.

Edolph, Symon, letter from, 65.

Edward IV., King of England, Elizabeth Queen of, 13.
-, -, VI., King of England, 181, 329, 330.

Edwards, —, 291.
-, William, petitions of 64, 199.

Egerton (Edgerton):
-, Charles, 108.
-, -, Charles son of, 108.
-, Jo., signature of, 138.
-, Sir John, 243.
-, Richard, 222.
-, Sir Thomas, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, 14, 43, 97, 134, 168, 288, 295.
-, -, petition to, 287.

Eglinton, Earl of, 213.

Egremont, Count, 114.

Elbe, the, 302.

Electors, the Prince, 224.

Elfordcombe see Ilfracombe.

Elizabeth, Queen of England, passim.
-, letter from, 2.
-, letters to, 3, 17, 78, 106, 118, 160, 202, 296, 315, 330.
-, abhors changing courtiers and counsellors, 247.
-, acquainted with Lord Cobham's tricks, 118.
-, Act ordained by, concerning cloth, 14.
-, admonition of William Fuller to, 339.
-, affection of seminary students to, 146.
-, her agent in Constantinople, 151.
-, -, in France, see Edmondes, Thomas.
-, alliance with the Dutch, 256–257.
-, her allowance for diet of Danish ambassador, 93.
-, -, hospitality to Lord Deputy of Ireland, 294.
-, -, to Officers of Arms, 328.
-, ambassadors of, see France, Scotland, etc.
-, apparel for her forces, 149.
-, appoints sergeant-at-law, 97.
-, arming diligently against Spain, 218–219.
-, armour belonging to, 173, 181– 182.
-, auditor of, see Conyers.
-, bequest to her by Lord Willoughby, 194.
-, bill signed by, 29.
-, bonds given to, 102.
-, a book "made to the Queen" concerning Ireland, 314.
-, camels offered to, 281.
-, Sir Robert Cecil refuses to mediate with, 122.
-, her chapel, 258–259.
-, "charged with multitudes of matters," 232.
-, her clear heart, 175.
-, -, clemency, mercy, &c., 12, 13, 193.
-, -, towards Ireland, 7.
-, her coachmen, 274.
-, -, commissioners, letter from, 54.
-, - for French causes, 191.
-, her committee, 94.
-, copper pence no charge to, 293.
-, her council in the marches of Wales, see Wales.
-, counsel of, 48, 154, 163.
-, the Court of, 42 (2), 57, 63, 78, 78 n., 101, 118, 120, 147, 199, 233, 235, 270, 288, 290, 311.
-, -, letters dated at, 41, 83, 103, 230, 248.
-, -, banishment from, 137.
-, courts, judges, &c. of, 35.
-, customs of, 119, 166, 190 (4), 268, 335.
-, -, lease to be granted of, 191.
-, in danger, 315.
-, her death referred to, 20–21, 258.
-, debts due by, 71, 201.
-, - due to, 278, 279, 280 (2), 286.
-, defrauded, 193.
-, desirous of peace, 46.
-, [? dines with Venetian ambassador] 297.
-, dislike of proceedings of George Parker, 117.
-, to elect bishops, 36.
-, her enemies, 245, 309, 339.
-, exchanges lands with the bishop of Ely, 115.
-, favour to Tom Drury, 117.
-, - the Ecclesiastical State, 115.
-, - Lady Leighton, 111.
-, - Lord Sheffield, 91.
-, her fleet, 159, and see Ships.
-, - footman, 31.
-, - forces in France, 40.
-, - in Ireland, 32, 124, 155, 157, 187, 196, 204–205, 211, 271.
-, - fort in Irleand, 195.
-, - gardener, see Neale.
-, "The Gardener's Speech" addressed to, 321.
-, her garrisons, 46, 205, 280.
-, - gown, 47.
-, grammar-school and almshouses of, 72.
-, grant of "almsman's room," 197– 198.
-, - to Newark-upon-Trent, 286.
-, grants by, 192, 262, 268, 287, 338.
-, - licences to travel, 342.
-, - patent for dice, 291.
-, - petitions, 121.
-, grants to, by the bishop of Durham, 294.
-, at Greenwich, 201.
-, greeting to her from Eton College, 185.
-, her groom of the Chamber, see Garvie, Shepard.
-, - porter, 90, and see Cornwallis.
-, - of the stable, see Scalia.
-, James Hamilton sends Scottish King's letter to, 264.
-, handwriting of, 323, 326 (2).
-, her health, life and welfare, 82, 237.
-, a house necessary for her service, 270.
-, household of, 71.
-, houses in London escheated to, 124.
-, has "intelligence" in Spain, 141.
-, intentions as to the Navy, 1.
-, Italy to aid Spain against her, 323.
-, her kitchen, 86, 196.
-, lands, manors, &c., of, 11, 12, 64, 90, 122, 141, 173, 200, 272, 286 (2).
-, - -, granted by, 64, 71, 274.
-, -, in which she has interest, 197, 269, 273, 275, 308, 309, 341.
-, her lands in Ireland, 198, 266–267, 274.
-, lands to be sequestered and escheated to, 126, 195.
-, desires lease of imposts on wines, 138–139.
-, leases requested of or granted by, 70, 85, 113, 138, 153, 158, 161, 168, 194, 198, 287, 338, 342.
-, her leases in Norwich, 145.
-, to give leave to Earl of Southampton to go to Ireland, 147.
-, lends money to the States General, 41.
-, lessee of (Sir Arthur Gorges), 128.
-, her letter carried to the enemy, 120.
-, letter to, lost, 57.
-, letters from (mentioned), 86, 166, 269, 278.
-, - to King of Barbary requested, 89.
-, letters, &c., to (mentioned), 46, 92, 210.
-, - brought to, from the Prince of Swethland, 228.
-, - patent of, 32, 59, 181.
-, - procured from, concerning Court of Common Pleas, 259– 260.
-, her licence for making glass, 31.
-, - "to take up blackamoores," 143.
-, living in gift of, 90.
-, "loath to bestow on a madman anything," 41.
-, Lord Chamberlain of her Household, see Cobham.
-, losses to, 31, 309.
-, and the Low Country Company, 92.
-, master of her household, see Crane.
-, message from County Palatine to, 159.
-, messengers of, 91, 155, 273, and see Garvie, and Porter.
-, not to be ruled by French ambassador, 327.
-, notes of travels tendered to, 273.
-, offer made to, as to provision of arms, 329.
-, offers made to her concerning coinage, 25, 43–44, 317.
-, offices, &c., bestowed by, 28, 45, 53, 70, 168.
-, orders of, 31, 86, 188, 197.
-, - for discipline by, 111.
-, - provisions to her buildings, 312.
-, her pardon craved, 134, 201.
-, paymaster of forces of, 32.
-, penal laws of, 27.
-, persons ill disposed to, 285.
-, petition to, from "John of the Closett," 112.
-, petitions to, 1, 6, 11 (2), 14, 16, 18, 25, 28, 31 (4), 45, 54, 64, 85 (3), 86 (2), 106, 109, 112, 113, 118, 120, 143, 150, 152-154, 161, 182, 195–196, 267, 268, 269 (2), 271, 272 (2), 273 (2), 308–311, 313, 322, 340 (2).
-, - and suits to (mentioned), 25, 31, 32, 37, 71, 84, 88, 103, 111, 121, 122, 141, 142, 155, 179, 180, 193, 198 (2), 201, 203, 214, 277, 334, 337.
-, plot to rupture her league with King of France, 292.
-, plots against her life, 258, 268, 290–291.
-, poem in her handwriting, 323–326.
-, the Pope's intentions towards her, 239.
-, - nuncio will not visit, 336.
-, her porters of the gate, 282.
-, -, petition of, 282.
-, - post for France, 281.
-, -, postmaster, 164.
-, practices against her, 106–107, 339.
-, - - - in the Low Countries, 106.
-, prayers of, 296, 323, 326.
-, presentations to benefices, 271.
-, her printer, see Barker.
-, proclamations of, 186, 294, and see Proclamations.
-, promises the Order of the Garter to a foreign prince, 330.
-, proposition as to salt made to her, 342.
-, protects those oppressed by Spain, 237.
-, provisions for, 90, 310, 316.
-, "Queen's changers," 317.
-, Ralegh's poem "to Scinthia," 326.
-, recognisances to pay to, 67.
-, recommends Dr. Moultlow to Clare Hall, 113.
-, - priests to the King of France, 336.
-, refuses to employ Scots in Ireland, 204–205.
-, -, supplies for soldiers till accounts are sent, 312–313.
-, her regal authority, 162, 163.
-, relations with the Dutch, 256–257.
-, - with France, 40 passim, 95, 292.
-, - with the French ambassador, 150–151.
-, - with Ireland, 9, 98, 146, 239.
-, - Julius Duke of Brunswick, 292.
-, - King of Scotland, 21, 175–177, 203–205, 209, 214, 232, 236, 251.
-, - King of Scotland, to aid him, 65, 213.
-, -, -, increases his pension, 176.
-, - with the Netherlands, 54.
-, - the Senate of Stade, 210.
-, - Spain, 30, 46, 187.
-, - with the States General, 234.
-, - Venice, 167.
-, her rents in Munster, 156.
-, rents reserved to, 272, 328, 341.
-, represented by court of King's Bench, 192.
-, her revenues, 25, 122, 240.
-, - secretary, see Cecil, Sir Robert.
-, - - for the French tongue, 288.
-, seizure of lands by, 37.
-, to send fleet to Spain, 208.
-, sends Englishmen to Rome, 217.
-, her service, 36, 54, 83, 84, 121, 138, 142, 143, 163, 233, 263, 280, 285 (2), 312, 335 (2).
-, - in France, 94.
-, - in Ireland, 79, 108, 148, 155, 157 passim, 195, 275, 295.
-, - in the Low Countries, 157.
-, - at sea, 197.
-, ships of, see ships, English.
-, -, to be sent to Spain, 230.
-, soldiers of, see Soldiers.
-, speeches against, 78, 120, 145, 290–291.
-, her stable, 341.
-, Herr Stephan desires to see, 289.
-, her store of guns, 276.
-, - subjects prisoners in Spain and Portugal, 143.
-, - subsidies, 277.
-, and the succession, 187, 244.
-, suffers priests to appeal to the Pope, 336.
-, her surveyor of works, 34.
-, -, - in Ireland, 196.
-, - "sworn women," 163.
-, - tenants, 68 (2), 202.
-, things done in her reign, 86.
-, tin profitable to, 91.
-, her towns in the Low Countries, 30, 256–257.
-, - treasure in the Low Countries, 43–44.
-, - treaty with the Emperor, at Bremen, 258.
-, Turkish admiral a servant of, 180.
-, "that usurping and excommunicate Queen," 258.
-, verses, odes, &c., addressed to, 10, 84–85, 321.
-, her vice-chamberlain, see Stanhope.
-, view of her race at Malmesbury, 315.
-, views of, as to general peace, 54–56.
-, wards of, 128, 182, 245, 275 (3), 278 (2), 292, 342.
-, warrants of, 31, 67, 145.
-, Welsh barons ready to serve, 173.
-, her will and pleasure, 17, 64, (2), 87.
-, writes to the Pope, 217.
-, yeomen of the chamber of, 33.
-, was with Sir George Cary's brother, 271.
-, and Thomas (Cecil), Lord Burghley, 203.
-, - Robert (Devereux), Earl of Essex), 107, 129–130, 137 passim, 162, 166, 199.
-, -, -, and his mother, 81.
-, - daughters of Sir Francis Dacre 101.
-, - Alfonso Ferrabusco, 242. 242.
-, - the Master of Gray, 184, 186, 232, 247–249.
-, - the Earl of Huntley, 236.
-, - the Duke of Lenox, 209, 235.
-, - the Earl of Mar, 61–62.
-, - the Earl of Northumberland, 159.
-, - Lady Paget, 147.
-, - the Scottish lords, 21.
-, - Lord Scrope, 251–252.
-, - the Earl of Worcester, 106.
-, - Lord Zouch, 150.

Ellingstring (Elyngstring), Yorks, 343.

Elliott, Captain, 290–291.

Ellis, George, petition of, 70.

Ellis, Mr., 291 (2).

Ellyott, Robert, petitions of, 155 (2).

Elpheston, Sir James, 211.

Elphinstone (Elphingstown), letter dated at, 298.

Eltham, Kent, 48.
-, plan of, 48.

Ely:
-, bishop of, see Heton.
-, bishop's palace of, 29–30.
-, dean and chapter of, 115.
-, see of, 110.

Elyngstring see Ellingstring.

Emden (Embden), 160, 206, 234, 339.

Emden, Count of, 206.

Empress, the (in Spain), 128.

Endeis see Indies.

Enfield, Captain, 210.

England:
-, (Angleterre, Ingland), 3–4, 24, 30, 52, 135, 140, 146, 167, 171, 173, 175, 188, 207, 218, 239, 240, 246, 248, 250, 288, 289, 308, 338.
-, aid for Flanders from, 160.
-, archery in, 99.
-, arms of, 43.
-, "blackamoores in," 143.
-, Church of, governance of, 338.
-, clergy of, 115.
-, clothiers and cloth trade in, 320, 339, and see Cloths.
-, coast of, 303.
-, -, charts of, 306–307.
-, conspirators, in, 290.
-, consumption of salt in, 342.
-, counties of, 159, 169.
-, the crown of, 31.
-, deputies of, to treat for peace, 54–56.
-, designs and enterprises of Spain against, 207, 220, 323.
-, estates in, 123.
-, and France, articles concerning trade between, 332–334.
-, free fairs in, 303.
-, gold coined in, 44.
-, the Great Seal of, 139.
-, horses brought into, 94.
-, James VI., forbids incursions into, 172.
-, King of, 344, and see Edward, Henry, &c.
-, King of Scotland's title to, 20, 336.
-, laws and customs of, 241.
-, licence to come into, 122.
-, Lord Chancellor of, "deprived by the prince," 162.
-, - High Treasurer of, see Cecil, William.
-, malice of foreign potentates against, 6.
-, pacification of Scotland with, 22.
-, persons coming to, 17, 19, 114, 116, 138, 154, 159, 167, 172, 250, 257, 287, 292, 317.
-, - going from, 18, 211.
-, - living in, 112, 205.
-, prisoners sent home to, 143.
-, protection of, 6.
-, Protestants of, 36.
-, Queen of, see Elizabeth, Mary.
-, rebels of, 114.
-, to be reclaimed for the Pope, 258.
-, relations of, with France, 40.

England with Scotland, 21–23, 264.
-, - with Spain, 30, 41, 245.
-, Scottish ambassador to, see Mar, Earl of; Douglas; Archibald.
-, ships coming to, 105, 121.
-, Spanish prisoners in, 245.
-, spies employed by, 167.
-, three sorts of religion in, 245.
-, traitors in, 173.
-, "trubills" or invasions of, 21.
-, weary of disbursements, 20.
-, the wisdom of (as to recusants), 336.

English:
-, (Inglish, Anglois), angels, 23.
-, cause, 97.
-, causes in France, 191.
-, Channel, charts of the, 305, 307.
-, discipline, 204.
-, and French commissioners, propositions discussed between, 332–334.
-, fugitives to Spain, 114.
-, gentleman, 12.
-, government, 7.
-, handwriting, 23.
-, language, 201, 339.
-, letters, 272.
-, mariners, 14,
-, men-of-war, 30, 317.
-, merchants, see Merchants.
-, metre, 112.
-, nation and race, the, 146, 180–181, 247.
-, papists, see Papists.
-, pirates, 85, 246, 267.
-, port, 147.
-, priests, 17.
-, prisoners in Spain and Portugal 89, 250.
-, ships, see Ships.
-, ship's captain and company, 105,
-, soldiers, 124, 133.
-, songs, 111.
-, spies, 167.
-, subjects, 8.
-, tongue, the Bible in the, 179.
-, witnesses, 105.

English, the (Englishmen, Inglish), 105, 128, 146, 179, 272.
-, - an even course between them and the Irish, 241.
-, -, customs paid by, 75.
-, - the, in the galleys at Sluys, 174.
-, -, a happy people, 177.
-, -, imprisoned, 36.
-, -, injuries inflicted by, upon Scotland, 21.
-, -, in Ireland, 146.
-, -, attacked by Moors, 89.
-, -, fishing for herrings, 313, 314.
-, -, in Portugal, 105, 223.
-, -, in Rome, 217.
-, -, training of, 338.

d'Entragues, M., governor of Orleans, 225.

Epernon, Duc d', 220, 225 (2).

Epping, 306.

Erdley, Randolph, 266 (2).

Erkerne, Lazarus, 339.

Ermestein, General, 216.

Ermington see Arm.

Ernest, Count, cousin of Prince Maurice, at battle of Nieuport, 131–132.

Erskin, Sir Thomas, 214 (2).

l'Escault see Scheldt.

Escossois see Scotch.

Esparos, —, 255.

Escurial, the, 48.

Espagnols see Spaniards.

Essex, 39, 148, 341.
-, places in, 68, 86, 168, 319, 342.
-, "tons in shot" in, 303.

Essex, Earl of, see Devereux.

Essex Grove, Surrey, 319.

Esyngton see Easington.

Eton College, 185.
-, greeting from scholars to Queen Elizabeth, 185.

Europe, 140, 141, 176, 209, 248.
-, affairs of, 60.

European princes, 126.

Eustace, Captain, 35–36.

Evans:
-, Griffith, 197 (2).
-, -, petition of, 185.
-, Mr., letter to, 181.
-, -, nephew of, 181.

Evelin, George, 149.

Everme, —, 301.

Evers, —, 175.

Evisham, John, petition of, 169.

Evons, Robert, 300.

Ewias (Ewas), manor, 125.

Ewre, Lord, 188.
-, -, William, son of, 188.

Ewston, Suffolk, 29.

Exchequer the, 65, 67, 69, 70, 102 (2), 149 (2), 189, 262, 290, 318.
-, barons of, 67.
-, chamber, the, 68.
-, chancellor of, see Fortescue; Mildmay.
-, chief baron of, see Peryam.
-, court of, 87, 286, 310.
-, Remembrancers of, 272.
-, special commissions, 58n.

Exeter, 139.
-, bishop of, see Cotton.
-, bishopric of, 276.

Exeter marquis of, see Courtenay.
-, merchants of, 103.

Eye priory, Suffolk, 85.