Index: B

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Index B Baarle, castle of, fortified by Malcontents, 215. Bacon, , victualler, 668 (p. 622). Bacqueville , agent of Monsieur, 150, 574 about to depart to England, 716. -, -, letter from, 22. Badajos, Duke of Aloa expected to go to, 92. Baden, Cecilia, Princess of, 'lady Marques' of, sister to King of Sweden, 286. Baden (Switzer and), Diet of Swiss Cantons held at, 275. Bagnal, Sir Nicholas, Marshal of Ireland, 541. - (Henry?), son of above, reference to capture of Quayne by, 541. Bailie Bailly, Thomas, steward (vice-president) of seminary at Rheims, in Paris, 619. Bailleu Adrien de, Lord of Hevere, not to be in Council of State, 574 serving in Council of State, 576 Laval opposed to, 676. Bailleul 'Balieu,' 'Bell,' 89 enemy's forces at, 631, 681, 693 (p. 637), 697. Bailly, M., letter bearer from Monsieur, 317. Balagny, Baligny. See Monlac. Baley, Captain, Governor of Comines, 707 (2). Balfour, Colonel Henry, slain at Bruges, 5. -, Sir James, 50. Balliol College, Oxford, 668. Balsac d' Antragues (Franois?) de, captain in the King's guard, Queen Mother wishes to send to Turkey as Ambassador, 407 speaks to the King on behalf of d' Aubigny, 553. -, M. M. de, intriguing with Bishop of Glasgow, 190 annoyed at St. Aubigny's neglect of his wife, 424. Balthazar, Jonker. See Grissach. Bandini Maria, Florentine merchant, Prince of Parma obtains information about French Court from, 607 Giucciardini examined about, 627. Bapaume 135, 137 Prince of Parma puts new government into, 172 mentioned, 325 Governor of, 707 (2). Baptiste, John, money taken from, by Englishmen, 401. Barbary 158 Count Vimioso's adventures in, 190 old Spanish soldiers unwilling to serve by sea in, 407 French said to be busy in, 574 King of, Spanish King gets what he wants from, 588. Barbezires Mery de, Sieur de Chemerault, 'Chemereau,' 'Simeuyeus.' Marchal des logis, 5 sent to Spain, 32, 182, 190. Barcelona, Count Vimioso takes ships at, 118. Bardoul, Adriaen, Colonel, 577. Barker, John, treats merchants of Amsterdam severely in order to obtain payment of debt from States, 400. Barkham, Lord of. See Bergen. Barnard's Inn, 572. Barnes John, creditor of Spinola's heirs, 158 at Angra, 441. Barre Ferdinand de, Sieur de Mouscron, Governor of Alost, taken by Thiant, 701, 706 mentioned, 707 (2) suspected of betraying Alost, 716 reference to capture of, 719. Barreto, Antonio Moniz de, amnesty not granted by king of Spain to, 128. Barreto Baretto, Francisco, Portuguese Ambassador in Paris, 7 does homage to Pope on behalf of King Philip for kingdom of Portugal, 130. Barson's company, lieutenant of, brings news of capture of Alost, 702. Baseliers, Jan, echevin of Antwerp, 577. Basle, disturbance in, 698. Basle Bishop of, 35 causes mass to be sung by force, 698. Basse Bretagne, La Hunaudaye lieutenant in, 190. Bassompierre, Christophe de, German Colonel, 301, 370. Bastille, Bastyllion, the, 45, 104. Basto, Nicola, Captain of Albanians, taken prisoner by men of Cambray, 35. Basurti Bazourdy, Pierre de alias 'la Lande Bordeliere,' accused of theft, 673 letter concerning, 679. Batarnay, Marie de, Dame du Bouchage, mother of Duke of Joyeuse, 389. Batenburg, Lady of, courted by Col. Stewart, 627. Bauffremont, 'Beaufremont,' Nicolas de, Baron de Senecey, with Monsieur, 293. Baume Franois de la, Count of la Suze, created knight of St. Esprit, 493 said to have been appointed Duke, 607. -, Rostaing de la, son of above, with Monsieur, 293. Bavaria, Duke of. See Albert V. -, Duchess of, 286. 'Baviers', Duke of. See Bavaria. Baxter, Thomas, letter from, 417. Bayonne, letters from King of Spain to Prince of Parma intercepted at, 7 (p. 8). Bazas King of Navarre awaits Monsieur at, 24 (p. 30) King and Princess of Navarre at, 94. Beale, Robert, clerk of Privy Council, 275, 300, 585. Barn, Princess of. See Catharine of Navarre. Beaton James, archbishop of Glasgow, Scottish Ambassador in France, conference with Cobham, 16 Lord of Arbrothe withdraws from, 48 returns to French Court, 117 beseeches French King to protect Scottish King, 130 mentioned, 162 information from, 182 Scottish practices framed by, 190 wishes French King to favour Scottish King, 246 visits Cobham, 275 mentioned, 348, 352, 489, 504, 521, 540 reference to letters to, 550 returns from Poitou, 606 mentioned, 619, 634. Beauce la, companies ranging in, 48, 49 mentioned, 75, 271. Beauclerc, M., financier, receives money for Monsieur, 228, 268. Beaufort [qy. Jean de, Marquis of Camillac], commission given to, to carry on war in Franche-Comt, 717.? Beaufrmont. See Bauffremont. Beaujeu [Christophe?] de, commission given to, in Franche-Comt, 717. Beaumanoir Jean de, Marquis de Laverdin, quarrel between Randan and, 504 reconciled with Randan, 508 fights with Randan, 513 rumour concerning, untrue, 517 King sends for, 606. Beaupr, M. de, with Monsieur, 293. Beauregard, M. de, with Monsieur, 293. Beausse, M. de la, with Monsieur, 293. Beauvais, Monsieur's troops withdraw to, 167. -, Franois de, Sieur de Briquemault, reference to portrait of, 686. Beauvais-Nangis, 'Beauvais L'Angy.' See Brichanteau. Beauvillier Claude de, Count of Saint Aignan, his son accompanies commissioners to England, 94 with Monsieur, 293 has audience of French sovereigns, 511 mentioned, 517. Beauvoir-la-Nocle Jean de, Sieur de, dines with Cobham, 24 sent by Duke of Nevers with apologies to Monsieur, 32, 49 mentioned, 567. -, Jacques de, younger brother. See Fin, la. Beauvoix, Mme. de, Duke of Aerschot marries, 636. Beberson, Thomas, master of La Providence, 377. Becker, Jerome, brother to below, 121. -, Nicholas, secretary to Landgrave of Hesse, 121. Beken, Thierry van der, military treasurer, 576. Belfield, John, of Bristol, deposition made by Rodriques, of robbery committed by, 558. Beljarbi [qy. Beglerbey], of Greece, 130. Belle. See Bailleul. Bellefontaine, M. de, with Monsieur, 293. Bellegarde. See Saint Lary. Belleisle, Irish ship robbed at, 5. Bellivre, Jean de, Sieur de Haultefort, president, has credit with Swiss, 511. -, 'Bellyveu,' Pompoune de, Secretary of State, brother of above, serves Queen Mother in matters of treaty, 104 appointed commissioner to conduct negotiations between England and France, 106 mentioned, 159, 261 interview of, with Cobham and Somers., 263 mentioned, 305 sent to Guyenne, 318, 361, 370 calls conference at Bordeaux, 389 carries himself well to liking of Huguenots, 423 in Languedoc, 521 mentioned, 572. Belviso, Peter, witness to power of attorney granted by Harbroun, 111. Bene Alfonso del, Abate, Abb d' Elbne, 99, 117 sent by Monsieur into Italy, 195 visits Cobham, 203 visits nuncio on behalf of Monsieur, 224 cousin of, Parma's spy at French Court, 607 mentioned, 634 about to return to Monsieur in Flanders, 668 (p. 622) reference to letter from, on behalf of Spatafora, 685, 688, 700. -, letter from, 684. Bene, Masino del, letters from, 221, 236, 408, 413, 434, 515, 522, 688. Bergen, Bergues, Lord of. See Witthem, Jean de. Bergen-op-Zoom 'Barrow,' Hoddesdon's expenses at, 37 mentioned, 123 attacked by way of a sluice, 419 enemy coming to besiege, 432, 499 Governor of, 707. Bergerac 159 King of Navarre meets Cond at, 162. Berghes. See Bergues-Saint-Wynoc. Bergues, Marquis of. See Bergen. Bergues-Saint-Wynoc near Dunkirk, 10 pinoy between Saint-Omer and, 342 soldiers gathered at, 383 la Motte wishes to besiege, 613 Governor of, 707. Beriall, Alonso Hernandez, money taken from, by Englishmen, 401. Berlaymont Claude, Count of (formerly Haultepenne), Governor of Breda, 419 tries to bribe M de la Garde's soldiers to betray Ghent to Parma, 448 goes to Lige, 509 at Tournay, 636 Governor of Namur and Charlemont, 707 (2). -, Barlaymont, House of, wishes Spaniards to come to Low Countries, 543. Berne 275 people of, help disturbance at Basle, 698. Berris, Captain, money owing to, 401. Berry, Monsieur's forces from, 268. Berton, Louis de. Sieur de Grillon, his regiment renewed and supplied, 85. Berwick King of Scotland wishes to have, restored, 182 mentioned, 489. Berziau Hurozius, Sieur de la Marsilire, King of Navarre's secretary, sent with instructions to mayor of Bordeaux, 159 King of France threatens, 190. Beste [?], , letter-bearer, 639. Bthune 'Betewne,' failure of enterprize upon, 89 Governor of, 707 (2). Beutterich Butrecht, Beutrich, Dr. Peter, counsellor of Duke John Cassimir, accompanies Cond to Gap, 7, 32 in Lorraine, 388. Bex 'Bee,' Jean du, 232 (where du Vray is meant) money sent to Monsieur by hand of, 358 loan to, from Elizabeth, 484 mentioned, 516, 541, 569 sent to Elizabeth, 706 not to go to England, 716. Beys, Antoine, first usher of Council of State in Netherlands, 576. Bze Beza, Theodore de, writes from Switzerland, 87 expected at Montauban, 148. Bezu, M. de, in train of Prince Dauphin, 155. Bierboom, Gerhard, 708. Bilbao, John de, money taken from by Englishmen, 401. Bilbao, ships going from Rouen to, taken by English private, 477. Billy, Bilhi, M. de. See Robbs. Bipont, Duke of. See Zweibrcken. Birague Ren de, Cardinal, Chancellor of France, 16, 33, 45, 62 'inward' with Queen Mother, 104 Lavalette marries daughter of, 162 enters into secret friendship with Duke of Nevers and Lavalette, 200 mentioned, 275, 634. Birague, Charles, 'Commendator,' takes Tregoso's office in the Marquisate of Saluces, 45. Biron, M. de. See Goutant. Birul (?), Captain, Governor of Nieuwpoort, 707. Biscay 458 Prince of Orange wounded by man from, 618, 634 mentioned, 621. Bisignano, Duke of, 130. -, Princess of, 130. Bizarro, Pietro, letters from, 544, 562, 585. Blanket, Thomas, master of the Green Dragon, 13. Blaye ships to be sent from, 33 King of Navarre to meet Queen at, 521. Blechinden, Blechendall, of Kent, calling himself Marshall, and Lebby, 550, 572. Bloemart, Lodewyck, chevin of Antwerp, 577. Blois French court at, 12, 25, 106, 141, 147, 162 reference to treaty of, 216 mentioned, 220, 224, 228 Count of Vimioso at, 256 mentioned, 260 reference to treaty of, 326 Coss to surrender government of, 491, 493 abbey of, assigned to M. Serillac, 508 mentioned, 695. -, letters dated at, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 24, 31, 32, 33, 36, 44, 45, 48, 49, 58, 62, 63, 70, 75, 76, 84, 85, 86, 92, 93, 94, 95, 97, 99, 113, 116, 117, 118, 122, 130, 131, 138, 142, 146, 147, 148, 160, 163, 164, 171, 182, 190, 191, 200, 203, 204, 209, 210. Bloys Sieur de, William van Treslong, Admiral of Zealand, 10 leaves Dunkirk with ships of war, 214 Prince of Orange appoints as lieutenant at sea, and admiral, 527 in command at Dunkirk, 612, 613, 647, 707. Blyenbeck, 170, 235 (p. 224). Bockell, M. de, 384. Bodenham, Roger, letters from, 13, 502. Bodin, Jean, 574 (p. 519). -, letter from, 584. Bohemia few noblemen of, at Emperor's Court, 286 Jesuits nestle themselves in, 669. Bohemians the, make difficulty in consenting to Emperor's demands, 117 coming to Low Countries for service of King of Spain, 693 (p. 638). Boisleduc 'Bollduck', States' army encamped at, 215 's Hertogenbosch, 335 commissioners arrive in Antwerp from, 574 suggested union of, with Antwerp, to receive Monsieur as their sovereign, 613 Tympel thought to have enterprise on, 706 Governors of, 707 (2). Bologna trouble in, 6, 7 mentioned, 16, 85 Pope intends to make college for English papists at, 634. -, letter dated at, 709. Bolognetto, Monsignor, late nuncio at Venice, 130. Bommel, surprised by enemy, 642. Bonne Franois de, Seigneur de Lesdiguires 'Desguieres,' 16, 33 sends to Monsieur, offering to be at his devotion, 62 besieges Brianon, 75 goes to serve Monsieur, 607. Bonnivet, M. de. See Gouffier. Bonomo, Giovanfrancesco, Bishop of Vercelli, Legate for Pope in Switzerland, 87. Boonen, Secretary of State, 576. Borcq, M. de, 465. Bordeaux English merchants at, 5 mentioned, 6, 7, 10, 16 English merchants at, 16, 17 Monsieur received by Marshal Biron at, 24, 31 English merchants at, 62 mentioned, 92, 94, 95 merchant of, 99 Monsieur and Count of Vimioso at, 117, 118 instructions sent by King of Navarre to Mayor of, 159, 190 army for Don Antonio embarked at, 209 Matignon and Bellivre call conference of gentlemen near, 389 Strozzi at, 454 news from, 513 mentioned, 521, 572 reference to Monsieur's oath to States at, 585 ensigns of infantry enter, 657. -, letter dated at, 91. Bordesire, Mme la, 44, 371. Borluyt, Bourleut, M. de, of Ghent, to be exchanged for M. de Champagny, 643. Boroschy Christopher, brother of following, comes to Paris, 389 comes to Court with Duke of Guise, 414, 513. -, George, a Pole, 389, 414, 513. Borromeo Charles, Cardinal, Bishop of Rimini addicted to humour of, 182, 203 mentioned, 275 said to be 'practising' marriage between Duke of Savoy and daughter of Mantua, 607. Borrowes, , letter-bearer, 628. Boschman, Heinrich, letter from, 4. Boste, , papist priest, 668. Botalli, Leonardo, 'Botallus,' surgeon to Prince of Orange, 644. Botelho Botello, 'Botiglio,' Diego de, lawyer, his servant comes to Tours, 92 amnesty not granted by King of Spain to, 128 said to be with Don Antonio, 256 mentioned, 318 sent from Don Antonio to Elizabeth, 250 signs circular on behalf of Don Antonio, 482 in Paris, 504, 505 letter directed to, 526 requires passport to leave England, 531. -, -, letters and dispatches addressed from, 103, 530, 531, 720. Botz, John Paul, Albanian captain captured at Bergen-op-Zoom, 419. Bouchage Countess du, proposed marriage of with La Valette (the elder), 379, 504, 508 mentioned, 521. -, M. du. See Arques. Bouchain Boussain, commander and soldiers of, revolt, 11, 19, 20 mentioned, 35, 108, 215, 309, 325, 328 men of Cambria and Cambrisis make war against Malcontents of, 359 Governor of, 707 (2). Bouchart, French King's valet de chambre, sent to Monsieur, 210. Bouge, Malcontents assembling forces near, 78. Bougie, M. de, Governor of Avesnes, 707 (2). Bouillon, young Duke of. See Marck. Boulogne, Captain of. See Estres. Boulogne 69 Roman Catholics from Bruges go to, 72 Lord Henry Seymour at, 320 Monsieur's troops between Ardres and, 349 mentioned, 493. -, letter dated at, 320. Bourbon Catherine de, daughter of Prince of Cond, 75 marriage of, with Don Antonio, suggested, 379, 377. -, Vendme. Charles de, Cardinal of Bourbon, 'Bishop of Vendme,' 32, 62 Conde wishes him to give up jewels belonging to his wife, 75 mentioned, 161, 268, 275, 348, 381, 407, 423 marries Marquis of Conti to Countess of Montafi, 429 feasts French sovereigns, 433 mentioned, 443, 521 Nuncio blames, 696. Bourbon Charles, Count of Soissons, Cond's brother, appointed as one of the Commissioners from Monsieur to Elizabeth, 6, 7, 15, 23, 24, 25 (2), 62 Queen Mother regrets absence of, among Commissioners, 70 prevented by delicate health from going to England, 81 Duke of Guise procuring marriage between his daughter and, 117. Bourbon Charlotte de, Princess of Orange, 350 comes to Bruges, 359 at Antwerp, 372, 388 delivered of her sixth daughter, 419 her grief at Prince of Orange's wound, 646 (p. 599) her ill-ness, 716 -, Franois de, Prince Dauphin of Auvergne, son of Duke of Montpensier, brother of above, quarrels with Nevers, 7 appointed Commissioner from Monsieur to Elizabeth, 23, 62 French King's commission to, 81 anxious to go to England, 94 mentioned, 96, 100 exhortation to Frenchmen to behave well in England, 133 has conversation with Elizabeth, 140 mentioned, 154 his train, 155 mentioned, 184 wishes to sign contracts and leave England, 216 to repair to Monsieur, 243 mentioned, 246 with Monsieur, 293 Monsieur, sends into Low Countries, 344 marching for Monsieur's aid, 349 departing from France, 583 to be Monsieur's lieutenant general in France, 612 departs to France, 627 delays in setting forth, 631 goes to France, 640, 642, 646 arrives in Paris, 657, 669 Lieutenant-General of States' army, 676, 716. -, Franois de, Marquis of Conti. brother to Prince of Cond, 361 to marry Countess of Montafi, 414, 423 marries Countess of Montafi. 429 reference to marriage of. 433. -, Henri de, Prince of Cond, reconciles chiefs of churches, and nobility at Gap, 7 mentioned, 16 sends Chtillon to Monsieur, 24 deals wisely in Languedoc, 32 mentioned, 33, 44 ill-satisfied with peace, 49 at Nismes, 62 discontented with peace, 75 sends to Queen Mother to be satisfied on four points, 75 to meet King of Navarre at Montauban, 85 Monsieur sends for, 99 sells the King's salts, 130 mentioned, 159 awaits King of Navarre at Bergerac, 162 King of France suspects, 171 Queen Mother desires to content, 173 mentioned, 177 King of France threatens to bring to obedience, 190 well-satisfied with peace, 195 mentioned, 224 report of his coming to serve Monsieur, 228 suggestions for his marriage, 362 looked for at Rome, 407 saves Saint-Jean-d'Angely, 438 intends to surprise la Fre, 443 men-mentioned, 444 wishes Argenlieu to accompany him to Low Countries 448 Monsieur appoints him to be his lieutenant, 455, 491, 493 companies pretending to be under, attempt to take town of Niort, 541 mentioned, 553 'evil instruments' attempt to raise difference between King of Navarre and, 606 Queen Mother goes to meet 619 not to be Monsieur's lieutenant-general in Low Countries, 631, 666 at Saint-Jean-d'Angely, 668 Monsieur refuses help of, in Low Countries, 698 at Rochelle, 700 may be employed to carry on war in Franche-Comt, 717. - Louis de. Duke of Montpensier, quarrel between Duke of Nevers and, 7, 16 appointed Commissioner from Monsieur to Elizabeth, 23 mentioned, 49 authorised Commissioner from Monsieur to Elizabeth, 62 mentioned, 62 Queen Mother regrets absence of, among Commissioners, 70 prevented by old age from going to England, 81 regrets that he cannot be a Commissioner, 95 sent to Dauphin, for establishment of peace, 99 mentioned, 117, 148, 154, 182, 200, 203 King entreats, to go to Guyenne, 210 wishes to go to Guyenne, 224 mentioned, 275, 606. -, -, letter from, 96. -, de. Seigneur de Chteauroux, son of Prince Dauphin, 646. -, House of, French King intends to procure rich marriages for, 361. Bourbon Chapel French Sovereigns make procession to 423 mentioned, 429. Bourboro. See Bourbourg. Bourbourg, Bourboro, Captain of. See Salet Rogou. Bourges, 'Burgis, Arbroath goes to, 48. Bourget, Le, French King goes to, 423. Bourgoing Bourgoyne, Jehan de, Lord of Fromont, not to be in Council of State, 574 Chief of Chamber of Finances, 576. Bourg-sur-Gironde 'Boure,' 'Bourgys,' Monsieur and Queen of Navarre at, 94 mentioned, 99, 122. Bournonville Oudard de (Count of Hennin), Baron de Capres, Governor of Arras, reported slain by Marquis of Risbourg' 518 report of death of, untrue, 544. Bours, M. de. See Noyelles. Bousset, Friar [qy. Bowser], imprisoned in the Chtelet by order of President de Thou, 275. Bowser, Friar Thomas, 550. Bowcer, Mr., 523. Bowes, Robert, Treasurer of Berwick, 50. Boyemer, Friedrich de, Doctor of Laws, 576. Boysi, Htel de, 423. Brabant Rossel brings up forces from, 40 mentioned, 78 enemy sends troops to frontier of, 167 Malcontents in, 215 mentioned, 239 friar comes to Tassis from, 254 forces coming from, to join Monsieur 328 troops from, 329 mentioned. 335, 382, 384, 388, 419, 420 enemy proposes to carry on war in, 432 M. de la Garde's soldiers send envoy to Estates of, 448 enemy tending towards, 499 half year's interest of, ready, 507 enemy has some enterprise in, 512 likely to be in peril, 515 Council of States of, 519 towns in, oppressed by enemy, 533 Monsieur to be given rank of Duke of, 548, 555, Monsieur received in, 564 reference to Monsieur's entry into, 573 Catholics to be allowed certain churches in, 574 Chancellor of, makes suit to Monsieur, 580 Monsieur obtains leave from Estates of, to have mass said in Antwerp, 594 Monsieur made Duke of, 605 French King does not approve of Monsieur being created Duke of, 606 States of, acknowledge themselves bound to Elizabeth, 610 Monsieur's arms quartered with those of, on new coins, 613, 614 reference to Monsieur being created Duke of, 616 Parma sends letters to towns in, 640 exploit against enemy in, planned, 649 furnishes money for war, 693 (p. 636) jar between Flanders and p. 837 Prince of Orange Governor of, 707 colonels in, 707 (p. 656) interest on Elizabeth's loan promised from, 719 Bracciano, Duke of. See Orsini, Paolo Giordano. Brach, Josse de, Doctor of Laws, Privy Councillor in Netherlands, 576. Braganza Catherine, Duchess of, at King of Spain's court, 105 mentioned, 207. -, John, Duke of, at King of Spain's court, 105 executes office of Constable of Portugal, 190 kinsman of, 540. Brakenbury, Antony, of Sellybye Hall, 12. Brandenburg, Elector of. See John George. Brave la, French Captain in States' army, 98 revolts, and joins Malcontents, 193 with Germans, 647. Bray on the Somme Fervacques' camp at, 135, 136, 137 Fervacques' returns from, 201. -, letter dated at, 137. Brazil 176, 256 caravels coming from, taken by English pirates, 478 mentioned, 481 Portuguese caravels from, taken by Roberts, 501 mentioned, 502 Dutch resident in, 528 reference to caravel from, 720. Brazza, in Asia, 405. Brault, M. de, Bishop of Ross has conference with, 424. Brecknockshire, priests from, in Paris, 541. Breda lost by States, 238, 249, 250 reference to taking of, 254 mentioned, 574. Bredefort, Brevoort. Rogers imprisoned in castle of, 157, 235. -, letters dated at, 46, 47, 57, 170, 235. Bremen, trading ships from, in Sound, 704 (p. 648). Brescia, 'Bressa,' 85 : Bishop of, to be papal nuncio at Diet of Augsburg, 621. Brest, la Roche preparing shipping near, 76. Breton, M. le Chevalier, with Monsieur, 293, 649. Bretons merchants, trading in Spain, 458 Mauvissire writes on behalf of, 711. Brianon, besieged by Lesdiguires, 75. Brichanteau Antoine de, Sieur de Beauvais-Nangis, Captain of the guards, quarrels with Lavalette, 44 regiment of, renewed and supplied, 85 mentioned, 224 disgraced, 228. Bridges, Elianor, Cobham's cousin, 93. Brienne, Bryanne, Bryen, Count de, to marry Duke of Epernon's sister, 414, 511. Briquemault. See Beauvais. Brissac, Comte de. See Coss, Charles de. Brisson Bernab. Sieur de Gravelle, President of Parliament of Paris, 62 French King's commission to, 81 mentioned, 100, 154 suggests dowry for Monsieur, 189 to translate contracts into French, 215 mentioned, 243, 261 interview of, with Cobham and Somers, 263 mentioned, 268, 606. Bristol 440, 441 Portuguese caravel brought to, by Roberts, 501, 534 mentioned, 672. Britanny 21 Strozzi in islands of, 40 mentioned, 62, 76 Spanish King seeks to levy mariners in, 76 mentioned, 95 assembly of clergy in, 162 army for Don Antonio embarked in, 209 horse coming from, to serve Monsieur, 228 Don Antonio said to have come to, 256 mentioned, 408. Brito de Pimentel Antonio de, 92 undertakes to procure Don Antonio's letters to Governors of Azores, 93 mentioned,118, 122 amnesty not granted by King of Spain to, 128. Bromley, , of Clement's Lane, writes to papists in France, 606. Bronkhorst Jacob, Baron of Anholt, 157, 170, 235, 520 Parma gives Lesieur a letter to, 617. Bronkhorst castle of, taken by enemy, 520 Captain Gaynsford besieges, 574. -, letter dated at, 520. Brooke alias Cobham. Henry, Knight, English Ambassador in France, 64 instructions to Elizabeth from, 106 mentioned, 141, 146 Prim gives letter to, 164 Elizabeth sends to King and Queen Mother to discuss marriage negotiations, 187 mentioned, 197 Monsieur's friends visit, 203 Portuguese dislike, 221 instructions for, 225 mentioned, 232 receives instructions to treat with French King on subject of marriage, 242 audience with King, 243 reference to letter from, 247 mentioned, 261 French Commissioners repair to, 263 reference to dispatch from, 269, 270 mentioned, 277 to negotiate with French King about marriage, 282 Walsingham pleads with Elizabeth for suit of, 284 mentioned. 289, 292, 302, 305, 365 present at French King's tournament, 370 Burghley's notes on letter from, 375 mentioned, 409 notes of instructions given to, concerning marriage, 471 reference to letters from, 491 mentioned, 523, 552, 567, 589 points for instruction to, 723. -, -, letters and dispatches from, 5, 6, 7, 12, 15, 16, 24, 31, 32, 33, 36, 44, 45, 48, 49, 62, 63, 75, 76, 84, 85, 86, 92, 93, 94, 95, 97, 99, [104] 113, 116, 117, 118 122 130, 131, 138, 148, 171, 182, 190, 191, 200, 203, 204, 209, 210, 220, 223, 224, 228, 243, 246, [250], 252, 263, 264, 266, 268, 271, 275, 291, 296, 299, 318, 339, 340, 348, 348 (2), 351, 352, 353, 357, 361, 362, 370, 371, 379, 389, 391, 392, 405, 406, 407, 414, 418, 423, 424, [429], 430, 433, 438, 443, 444, 454, 455, 489, 492, 493, 504, 505, 508, 511, 513, 514, 516, 517, 521, 540, 541, 550, 551, 553, 554, 569, 572, 573, 606, 607, 616, 619, 634, 635, 652, 667, 668, 669, 670, 685, 695, 696, 700. -, -, letters to, 21, 25, 114, 187, 219, [241], 307, 348 (1), 415, 449, 485, 712. -, Duke, nephew of above, 669 [elsewhere called Duke Cobham]. -, Maximilian, son of following, nephew to Sir Henry Cobham, 438, 492, 554, 652. -, William, Lord Cobham, Governor of Cinque Ports 398 reference to letters from, 492. -, , brings packet to Cobham, 220. Brouage 'Burrage,' 33 preparations made of all sorts of munitions at, 162 army for Don Antonio embarked at, 209. Brown John, Leicester's servant, taken prisoner at Stenwick, 42 mentioned, 517. Brownebricke, Thomas, merchant, 99. Broxs, Jost, Governor of Damme, 707. Bruges 'Bridges,' 5 Four Members of Flanders meet at, 108 Fervacques writes to Lords of, 135, 136, 137 mentioned, 173 mass banished from, 217 mentioned, 235 prepares to receive Monsieur, 342 Prince of Orange departs for, 350 mentioned, 356, 398, 419 reference to member for, 451, 497, 507 enemy near, 509 burgomasters of, go to Zealand to meet Monsieur, 532 reference to letter from, 535 Catholics hope to have church in, 605 Monsieur sends money to soldiers at, 612 Parma writes to, 638, 642 extract from letter sent from Antwerp to magistrates of, 650 extract from letter written by Deputies of, 661 Governors of, 707. -, letters and dispatches dated at, 1, 3, 10, 19, 20, 35, 43, 53, 60, 72, 78, 80, 89, 98, 108, 127, 135, 136, 151, 172, 173, 174, 186, 194, 213, 214, 217, 328, 335, 342, 349, 358, 372, 373, 383, 394, 403, 410, 420, 427, 431, 446, 451, 486, 497, 512, 518, 532, 543, 563, 582, 605, 611, 641, 643, 647, 649, 651, 665, 681, 697, 701. -, pensionary of. See Ymans. -, Bishop of. See Driutius. Bruin Thomas, Bruyne, Brime, Bruneas, Walsingham's servant, money spent on him, 37 mentioned, 41, 42, 59, 61, 77, 79 goes to Brussels, 83 mentioned, 115 charges of, in Holland, 134 mentioned, 168, 199, 404, 627. -, -, letter from, 8. Bruines, M. de, with Monsieur, 293. Brulart Pierre, 'Broglarde,' Sieur de Crosne and de Genlis, French Secretary of State, attending on Queen Mother, 16, 24 present at Council, 62 mentioned, 104, 182, 220, 228, 438, 454, 508, 513. -, -, signature of, 70, 81, 82, 160. Brum, Maurice, takes letters from the Azores to England, 366, 367, 439. 'Brunnyo' (qy. Montbruneau) de, secretary to d'Aubigny, has audience of French sovereigns, 268 'Mounburnio,' 504, (See Montbreny in last volume.) Brunswick reiters levied in, 286 reference to relationship between Elizabeth and Imperial House of, 300. Brunswick Duke of. See Julius also Halberstadt. Brus, Anton, Archbishop of Prague, 117. Brussels 83, 128 mass driven out of churches of, 167, 173 people of, greatly upset by Tournay, 419 mentioned, 420 means taken for security of, 432 report that enemy is coming to, 448 note of bond dated at, 468 freedom of religion granted to Catholics in, 605, 608 Catholics wish to have church at, 612 'tolerated with' touching mass, 613 Prince of Orange fears enemy will besiege, 621 preparations at, for reception of Monsieur, 627 enemy likely to besiege, 631 Parma writes to, 638 Teligny to go to, 642 Parma's trumpeter arrested at, 646 enterprise against place near, 698 safe from enemy, 706 Governor of, 707 secured by capture of Alost, 715 loss of Geersberg imports much to, 716 enemy sends men to, 719. -, letter dated at, 608. Brya (qy. Brias), J. de, Governor of Marienbourg, 707 (2). Bua, Captain Mercurio di, Albanese, 5. Buas, M. de, with Monsieur, 293. Bucquoy, Count of. See Longueval. Budde, Matthias, Councillor of King of Denmark, 683. Buech, M. de, Lord of Honing, Governor of Lille, 707 (2). Bueil, Baron of, 155. Bueil, Claude de, Count of Sanserre, with Commissioners to Elizabeth, 154, 155. -, Jean de, Count of Sanserre, elder brother of above, with Commissioners, 154, 155. Buet [?], Philip, English pirate, 477. Bulkley, 'Bouckell,' Sir Richard, Vice-Admiral of Anglesey, 528, 534. Buoncompagno, Filippo, Cardinal of San Sisto, 16. -, Jacomo, son of Gregory XIII., 16. Burch, Frederick van der, Governor of Oudenarde, 707. Burd, George, pirate, Spanish ship taken by, 477. Bureau Hervet, Sieur de la Crpinire, employed by Spanish Ambassador to kill Prince of Orange, 348 (1) Walsingham refers to conversation with, 365. Buren, Count of. See Nassau, Philip of. Burgen, , of Hertfordshire, papist, 521. 'Burgis' in Berry. See Bourges. Burgos, John de, money taken from, by Englishmen, 401. Burgundian regiment, at 'Ghetrinsberghe,' 53 regiments to join Malcontents, 78 quarrel between Villiers and a, 384 assembly of, held at Marchville, 548 horsemen levied for King of Spain's service, 574 troops, enemy reinforced with, 579. Burgundy 5, 16, 149 Governor of, 254 mentioned, 268, 271 reference to gathering together of people of, 438 order established by Duke of, on Low Countries, 581 foreigners near to, 636 commissions given to gentlemen in, to carry on war in Franche-Comt, 717. Burnham 'Bourham,' Edward, Walsingham's servant, 116, 122, 163, 233, 250, 252, 270, 271, 287, 288, 295, 324, 348 visits Masino del Bene, 434 in company of ambassador from the Queen (i.e. Fulke Greville), 647. Burton, Cobham's servant, 407. Busterd, , of Oxfordshire, papist, 521. Bustos, John de, money owing to, 401. Butrecht, Dr. See Beutterich. Buxton, Queen of Scots wishes to take baths at, 639. Buy, Buhy, M. de. See Mornay, Pierre de. Buys Paul, deputy of Holland, 574 his interview with Herle, 590 in Antwerp, 600 mentioned, 621, 623, 641 offers devotion of Holland and Zealand to, 649 called 'little King of Holland,' 717. Buzanval, 'Bussenvall,' M. de. See Choard.