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'Index: A', in Calendar of State Papers Relating To English Affairs in the Archives of Venice, Volume 27, 1643-1647, (London, 1926) pp. 325-330. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/venice/vol27/pp325-330 [accessed 24 March 2024]

Index A Aberdeen, Aberdis, co. Aberdeen : Huntly takes, 91 Huntly driven from, 105. Abingdon, Abinton, co. Berks, 147 : king at, 106 king burns, 112 Waller fortifying, 126 Rupert raids, 250. Aboyne, viscount. See Gordon, James. Accounts : proposed commission to review, 9, 42 grave leakage found, 86. act of oblivion : army petitions for, 312. Adams, Sir Thomas, lord mayor of London : parliament suspects, 256 indignation at affront to, 257 king supposed in London by favour of, 259. Admiralty office, 317. agents. See under ambassadors. Agostini, Gerolamo, Venetian Secretary in England : despatches to the Senate, 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11-13, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 29, 31, 34, 36, 38, 40, 41, 43, 44, 46, 48, 51, 53, 57, 60, 62, 64, 66, 68, 70, 73, 74, 76, 78, 80, 82, 83, 85, 87, 89, 90, 94, 96, 98, 100, 102, 104, 106, 107, 110, 112, 113, 115-117, 119, 120, 123, 125, 127-9, 131, 133, 135, 137, 139, 141, 144, 145, 147, 149, 151, 153, 154, 156, 159, 161, 163, 166, 168, 170, 172, 173. letters to Nicholas, 23, 50, 72. letters of Nicholas to, 23, 51, 120. communication with Contarini, 109, 167, 175. sends packet by Giustinian, 8, 10 sent to Hague for levy, 18. not to treat for fixed price for currants, 20 efforts for currant trade, 82, 87. escapes molestation, 58, 68, 69, 73 delays visiting Dutch ambassadors, 70 visits them, 81 avoids interfering for Fortescue, 107 contradicts report of Venetian offer to king, 114 declines Sabran's invitation to banquet, 128 relations with Palatine, 136 sees Palatine and thanked, 139 asks for relief, 162 vote for, 175 death, disposal of papers, 176 papers burned by Padavino, 188 proposed successor for, 258. Aioxam. See Axholme. Alarcurgh. See Lorraine, Henry de, count of Harcourt. Aleppo, Syria, 59, 83 : English consul at. See Barnard, Edward. Ales (?), parliamentary general, 113. Alexandria, Egypt : English ships trading to, 212. Alexius, czar of Muscovy, 229n. Alford, co. Aberdeen, Scotland : Montrose's victory at, 204. Algiers, N. Africa, pirates of, 209. See also Barbary. Alnwick, co. Northumberland : Scots' manifesto read to Northumberland gentry at, 71n. Alsberi. See Aylesbury. Alton, co. Hants : Crawford surprised at, 57. Amalia, princess of Orange : urges Brandenburg not to give up Pomerania, 297. ambassadors, agents, envoys, foreign ministers, papal nuncios, residents, secretaries : method of doing business with parliament, 48 members not to treat with, 74. presents to, 67, 72 Sabran invites to celebrate taking of Gravelines, 127 manner of reception in parliament, 131, 204 not exempt from exorbitant taxes, 162 parliament sets guard at houses, 231. Danish, to England. See Henderson, Sir John. Dutch, to England. See Boreel, William Joachimi, Albert, Reede, John de, sieur de Renswoudo. -, Prince of Orange, to the king. See Dohna. Dutch, to France. See Lier, William van, sieur d'Oosterwijk. Dutch at the Porte. See Cops, Henry (resident). English, to the Baltic States. See Jenks, Richard. English, to Denmark. See Barker Haake Jenks Lowther. English, in Flanders. See Killigrew, Sir Peter Vic, Sir Henry de Walker, Dr. Walter. English, in France. See Augier, Rene Goring, George lord St. Ravi, Sir William. English, at Frankfort. See Curtius, William. English, at Hamburg. See Avery, Joseph. English, in the Netherlands. See Boswell, Sir William Strickland, Walter. English, at the Porte. See Bendish, Sir Thomas Crow, Sir Sackville Lancelot, John. English, at Rome. See Digby, Sir Kenelm. English, to Sweden. See Jenks, Richard. English, at Venice. See Talbot, Gilbert. French, in England. See Bellievre, Pomponne de Boisivon Bure Cheylieu Estampes, Jacques de, marquis of la Fert Imbault Gressy Lorraine Henry de count d'Harcourt Moulin, du Sabran, Melchior sieur de. French, in Ireland. See Moulin, du. French, in the Netherlands. See Brasset Cognet, Gaspar, sieur de la Thuillerie. French, at the Porte. See Delahaye. French, to Scotland. See Boisivon, Pierre de Montreuil, Jean de. Imperial, at the Porte. See Greifenklau, Alexander, von Wollrath. Imperial, in England. See Lisola, Francis Paul Freiherr von. Irish, in France. See Baron, Geoffrey. Lorraine, in England. See Fortescue, Anthony. Muscovite, to England. See Dokhturov, Gherazin. Papal nuncio, in France. See Bagni, Niccolo. Papal nuncio, in Ireland. See Rinuccini, Giovanni Battista. Portuguese, in England. See Sousa, Antonio de. Portuguese, in France. See Vidiguiera, count of. Spanish, in England. See Cardenas, Alonso de. Spanish, at Rome. See Sirvela, count of. Spanish, at Venice. See Claros de Guzman, marquis de Fuentes. Swedish, to England. See Mouat, Hugh. Swedish, to Munster. See Oxenstierna, John, baron of. Tuscan, in England. See Salvetti, Amerigo. Venetian, in England. See Agostini, Gerolamo Giustinian, Giovanni. Venetian, at Florence. See Sarotti, Giovanni Ambrogio Zon, Zuanne. Venetian, in France. See Giustinian, Girolamo Nani, Giovanni Battista. Venetian, to Munster. See Contarini, Alvise. Venetian, at the Porte. See Soranzo, Giovanni. Venetian, at Rome. See Contarini, Alvise. Venetian, in Spain. See Giustinian Girolamo Sagredo, Nicolo. Amsterdam [Prov. N. Holland, Netherlands], 287 : insurance against Dunkirkers at, 38 crown jewels pledged at, 80. merchants, parliament tries to raise loan from, 25. letters dated at, 215, 218. Anatolia, currants of, 23. Angers [Maine et Loire, France] : queen of England at, 127. Anglesea, island of : surrenders to parliament, 272. Angoulme, bishop of. See Perron, Jacques du. Anna Buonaventura, English merchantman : brings grain from Apulia, 199 leaving Leghorn for Zante, 206 to take men and stores to Crete, 252. Anne of Austria, queen mother of France, queen regent : means to assist Charles, 4 obtains release of Kenelm Digby, 7. sent Gressy to England, sends Boisireon, 10 St. Ravi sent to, 17. speaks against Scottish commissioners, 14 protests against Scottish invasion, 28, 32. promise to Gressy, 19 present to English queen, 40. letters of to king and queen, 30 efforts for release of Montagu, 33, 45, 74. Harcourt's desire to please, 54 Gressy's assurances to, 48 recalls Harcourt, makes Gressy agent, 65, 67, 69. parliament thinks of remonstrating with, 65 promise of help to Irish, 89. invites queen of England to France, 99, 119 Mazarin tries to prevent, 101. regard for Sabran (?), 122 goes to Fontainebleau to avoid crowd, 134. meeting with Queen Henrietta, 134, 143 reception of, at Fontainebleau, 150, 151. Augier has letters of credence to, 156 will not receive him, 163. Queen Henrietta urges to prevent Swedish alliance with parliament, 168. agreed to Palatine Gonzaga match, 185 but viewed it coldly, ordered prince to leave country, 187, 188. sends sister news of Naseby, 196 sister begs for levies, 232 grant to sister, 240. will not accept golden rose, 197 permits prince of Wales to come to France, 251 offended by king's reservation about faith, 256. Queen Henrietta deplores state to, 267, 301 prince of Wales to visit with mother, 270. meets prince of Wales and mother at Fontainebleau, 275 forbids prince to serve in Flanders, 314 will not accept parliament's apology, 280 parliament presents captured Swedish ships to, 320. secretary of. See Lionne. Anne Marie Louise, daughter of Gaston duke of Orleans, Mlle. d' Orleans : suggested match with prince of Wales, 40, 41, 151, 232, 304 meets Queen Henrietta, 150. Antrim, earl of. See Macdonnell, Randall. Antwerp [Prov. Antwerp, Belgium] : Cantelmo defeated near, 18. master of the posts at, 46. appointments : new great seal used for revising, 61 anxiety of Scots about, 110, 128. Apulia, grain from, 199. Archduke of Austria. See Leopold, William. Arcurt. See Lorraine, Henry de, count of Harcourt. Ardervesse, Montrose defeated at, 242. Argostoli, Cephalonia, despatch from, 167. Argyle, Arghil, earl of. See Campbell, Archibald. Ark Christian, Danish ship, brought into Thames, 7 detained, cargo seized, 10 reprisals for, 21. Armeno. See Harman. army, the parliamentary : recruiting for, slack in London, 2, 5 recruiting for, 6 arbitrary measures, 13. Essex demands arrears of pay, 5 river boatmen enlisted for, 19. supports city at expense of parliament, 11 march to relieve Gloucester, 14, 18, 20 king's hope of destroying, 23. reinforcements promised for, 27 financial drain of, 29 difficulty of paying, 34. retires to Windsor, 29 wastes away, efforts to create new, 32 to besiege Reading, 34, 36 enfeebled and dwindling, 48. proposal to form two, 47 efforts to bring up to strength, 53. Essex insists on fund for maintenance of, 51 asks for reinforcements, 57. commissioners to report to parliament on, 70 provision for held up, 75. trained bands will be core of, 73 jealousy between sections, 78. pay of, 75, 76, 96 enquiry into state of, 76 committee busy strengthening, 78, 80, 84, 94. Herts complains of extortion by, 78. Essex gives committee list of officers, 84 Essex asked to state requirements of, 88. men pressed for, 94, 96 men hide to avoid service in, 113 disgusted with Waller, 126, 153. unsatisfactory state, 102 melts away with incredible ease, 123. surrounds Oxford, 107 halt in North, 128 Essex sends Stapleton to dissipate false impressions about, 128 indignation at being led by Waller's wife, 135 difficulty of paying, 147. surrender at Lostwithiel, 137, 139 dispirited, 140. quarrels among leaders, 138, 140, 142, 144, 146, 151, 154 desertions from to king, 149. king tampers with officers, 144 soldiers refuse to fight, 159. extraordinary measures to recruit, 146 concentrated at Basingstoke, 149. peace proposals sent to, 148 going to ruin, 159 mutiny in Yorkshire, 212. division in over religion, 155 joins in quarrel of Manchester and Cromwell, 157. few and undisciplined, waste country, 166 measures for reform of, 170, 174. need of large sums for, enlisting by force, 190, 198 fresh levies for, 205, 209. at Naseby, slight loss, 196. troops reviewed at London, 263 Presbyterians think of reforming, 280. divided up among counties, 281 question of reduction, 307-9, 316 force for Ireland, 309 question of disposal of, 316. seditious demand from suppressed, 310 petition from disbanded officers, 311 letter from about, 313. vote to remove further from London, 312 petitions for act of oblivion, 312. dissatisfaction at attempt to stop petition, 314 parliament sends to enquire about grievances, 315 presents list of grievances, 317. officers sent for to London, 316 sent away clear, 317. parliament's offer to, 319 disbanding of, 320 takes king and marches on London, 321, 322. army, the royal : remains to take Exeter, against orders, 21 strength of, 23 Essex hopes to hem in at Oxford, 24. very short of infantry, 58, 72 vote of Oxford parliament for, 74, 75 to be maintained in peace also, 75. recruits flock to, strength, 91 king reviews at Reading, strength, 102. not 5 miles from enemy, 103 king leads into Worcester, 110 dispirited, 128. king unwilling to risk, 131 growing numbers but inexperienced and unarmed, 135. half without arms, supplied at Lostwithiel, 138 moves against Plymouth, 139. Manchester unable to face, 147 strength, proposed march against Eastern Association, 153. Sabran's visit to, 150, 152 frosts enable to move, 172 activity in West, 174. defeat at Naseby, 196 king will have difficulty in restoring, 197 Scots advance to destroy remnants, 205. army, the Scottish : all bound to serve in, 19 terms for assistance, 25 only waiting for money, 30. Newcastle's success would be serious obstacle to, 28, 30, 35 Newcastle free to face, 37. lords threaten government if sent to England, 32 not ready, 47, 48, 52. entry announced daily, 52 date fixed, 54 expected start, 65, 66, 69. measures for resistance to, 61, 65, 69, 77 advance guard halted, 73. king denounces in proclamation, 62 defeat near Morpeth, 79. parliament without news of 73 to besiege Newark, 81 crosses Tyne, 83, 85. advance on Newcastle, 75, 77, 79, 83 in difficulties, 87, 91, 95 dwindling, 98. parliament sends commissioners to, 83 reported engagements with royal army, 90, 91, 94 invests York, 100, 103, 104, 106, 110, 112. Fairfax to go to assistance, 95 junction with Fairfax, 96 Manchester to go to help of, 100. Vane goes to confer with leaders, 110 not inclined to depose king, 112, 116. at Marston Moor, 117, 118 besieges Newcastle, 125, 128, 132, 133, 136, 138, 140, 142, 145 takes it, 150, 152. parliament would like nearer, 126 Scots ask support for, 206. part sent against border counties, 138, 140 takes Tynemouth, 153. part returns to deal with royalists at home, 140, 142 king asks Essex's army to join against, 144 Montrose's success may stop advance, 204. parliament sanctions advance, 157 Leslie said to be bringing South, 164 enters England on other side, 197 advance in West, 201 takes Carlisle, 202 crosses Severn, 205 near Hereford and Monmouth, 208 besieges Hereford, 209-212, 234 raises siege, 213, 215 cold may stop campaigning, 223. parliament wishes to besiege Newark, 218, 221, 222 advances against Newark, 225, 227, 228 flourishing state, 227 besieges Newark, 229, 231, 233, 234, 238, 240, 242, 244, 251, 257. parliament sends money to, 238 reinforcements sent to, 240, 248 strength at Newark, 244 fear of king handing Newark to, 261. Scottish garrisons required to secure retreat, 248, 249 king goes to, at Newark, 260, 293, 307 takes king to Newcastle, 261 moves to Newcastle, 262 guards king, 300. parliament contemplates sending army against, 263 desire to get rid of, 283. people of North complain of exactions, 291, 294 disturbance over disbanding, 308. question of evacuation, 292 leaves Newcastle, 303, 304 evacuation proceeds, 305, 307. Scots want English to pay until all royalists disarmed, 297. Arundel, co. Sussex : Hopton takes and fortifies, 53 Waller besieges, 57, 60, 62 and takes, 64. -, Haven, Dunkirker taken in, 64. Ashburnham, John : king makes peer, 146 king asks pass for, 231 accompanied king's flight, 259 goes from Newark to hide, 262 reaches Paris with Montreuil, 264. Ashburnham, Col. William, governor of Weymouth, suspected of betraying town to Essex, 112. -, -, governor of Portland : letter of Nicholas to, intercepted, 115. Ashby de la Zouche, co. Leicester : Fairfax invests, 197 Leicester garrison raids, 246 surrendered, 249. Ashby, Ashley. See Astley. Assembly of Divines, synod : covenant referred to, 19 Scots send commissioners to, 21 swears to covenant, 28 king writes to members promising liberty of conscience, 71, 72 disputes in with Independents, 78 divisions in over religion, 155. letter to Protestant churches, 89 Palatine visits members of, 135 Palatine attends, 150, 152 to consider Scots' demand for uniformity, 154 Cromwell talks of overthrowing, 162 parliament orders for public worship with assent of, 173 submits confession of faith to parliament, 288. Associated counties. See Eastern Association. Astley, Ashley, Ashby, Sir Jacob, governor of Worcester : collecting men to join king, 251 defeat at Stow, 252. Atkins, Col. Sidney : offer to serve Venice, 232 agreement with 235, 236 possible difficulties, 238 imprisoned, may fail, 241 charge against, 244 nothing to be done with, 245. Atkins, Sir Thomas, lord mayor of London : ordered to account for libel, 171n disapproves paper of Common Council, 172. Aubigny, Abbot d'. marries Palatine Edward to Anne Gonzaga, 185. Auchindown, Anthenden, co. Banff, 313. Audley, Capt., imprisoned for speech against king, 208n. Augier, Oge, Oger, Rn : sent secretly to French court, to observe, 136, 154 starts, objects, 156 arrives in Paris, treats with ministers, 163 not received at Court, 163, 165 hands offer of service to Nani, 216 reports king a prisoner, 258 Brienne will not take letter from, 280. Austrians. See imperialists. Avery, Joseph, English minister at Hamburg, reports arrival of parliament deputies, 22n. Axholme, Aioxam, island of, co. Lincoln, Meldrum takes, 73. Aylesbury, Alsberi, Elsberi, co. Bucks : king sends to surprise, 68 rendezvous for Waller's army, 91, 94 troops sent from to surprise king, 99. Ayr, co. Ayr, Scotland, surrenders to Montrose, 211n.