M

Machecoul, 1053.

Madeira, 91, 116, 271, 274, 305, 321.

Madrid, 11, 17, 339, 501.

-, King in, 331.

-, letters dated from, 47, 49, 51, 52, 54, 58, 61, 64, 67, 69, 72, 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 83, 88, 92, 93, 94, 98, 99, 102, 104, 107, 114, 129, 139, 145, 147, 150, 151, 152, 153, 157, 161, 166, 167, 170, 171, 175, 197, 199, 203, 207, 215, 229, 239, 257, 300, 304, 307, 313, 316, 320, 322, 327, 328, 331, 333, 337, 339, 340, 344, 345, 346, 351, 354, 357, 360, 366, 371, 373, 375, 378, 380, 383, 384, 386, 391, 392, 396, 400, 402, 404, 405, 406, 410, 411, 412, 415, 417, 420, 423, 425, 428, 429, 431, 432, 433, 436, 437, 438, 439, 442, 443, 449, 452, 453, 454, 460, 464, 465, 466, 470, 478, 479, 480, 481, 486, 487, 488, 494, 497, 498, 501, 504, 508, 509, 510, 512, 514, 515, 516, 518, 520, 521, 523, 524, 530, 534, 538, 539, 543, 547, 548, 550, 552, 556, 557, 559, 560, 563, 564, 567, 569, 570, 571, 574, 576, 578, 579, 583, 585, 586, 589, 590, 591, 592, 593, 594, 601, 602, 605, 606, 609, 614, 616, 618, 619, 621, 623, 625, 627, 628, 631, 634, 635, 643, 647, 650, 653, 656, 662, 664, 669, 670, 673, 674, 675, 676, 677, 680, 684, 687, 689, 694, 698, 700, 708, 715, 725, 730, 732, 735, 738, 739, 745, 747, 749, 750, 754, 755, 756, 768, 765, 768, 769, 770, 771, 773, 774, 776, 780, 782, 784, 788, 790, 793, 794, 797, 800, 801, 802, 804, 805, 806, 808, 811, 812, 813, 815, 816, 821, 827, 828, 829, 830, 831, 832, 833, 834, 835, 836, 838, 841, 843, 848, 849, 854, 855, 858, 859, 863, 864, 866, 868, 871, 872, 873, 874, 875, 877, 878, 880, 881, 882, 883, 885, 887, 888, 892, 893, 894, 895, 897, 893, 899, 901, 902, 904, 905, 906, 907, 909, 910, 911, 912, 913, 914, 916, 918, 921, 922, 925, 926, 929, 930, 934, 935, 936, 937, 940, 941, 945, 948, 949, 951, 952, 955, 957, 958, 962, 964, 965, 966, 967, 968, 974, 975, 978, 979, 980, 981, 984, 985, 986, 987, 993, 996, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1010, 1011, 1013, 1014, 1017, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1029, 1036, 1041, 1042, 1043, 1048, 1049, 1050, 1055, 1056, 1061, 1071, 1077, 1078, 1081, 1083, 1084, 1085, 1086, 1103, 1104, 1113, 1114, 1116, 1117, 1118, 1119, 1122, 1131.

-, money stored in, 304, 331.

Magellan, Straits of, 52, 54, 88, 305, 308, 321, 423, 512, 914.

-, -, Drake at, 320.

Mahomet, prisoner at Venice, 208.

Massè, de, French Ambassador in Venice, 950, 956, 1028.

Malaga, 449, 497.

Malaria, 685.

Maldonato, Diego, 559.

Malek, Ali, 383, 677, 858.

Malines, concordat of, 280.

Malta, 444, 1008, 1022.

-, model of, 1022, 1030.

Malvezzo, Pirro, 593, 623.

Manrique, Alonzo, 425.

-, Giorgio, 728, 735, 749, 835.

-, -, in disgrace, 738.

Mansfeldt, Count, 479, 748, 1019.

-, -, defeats English, 347.

Manta (Mantes), 28.

Mantes, letters from, 1069, 1070, 1073, 1074, 1076, 1079, 1080.

Mantle sent to Parma by Sixtus, 389.

Mantuan, a, spy, 400.

Marabout, the, 955.

Marchaumont, Secretary of the Duke of Alençon, 5, 21.

-, sent to the Queen of England, 5, 7.

Margaret, Infanta, 199.

Margate, 713, 742.

“Maria Juan”, the ship, 746.

Mariani, Paulo, first French then English Consul in Alexandria, 342, 444, 493, 532, 1134.

Marich, Don Juan, 234.

Marigliani, Count, 143, 192, 332, 392, 438, 502, 518, 605.

-, -, ill, 402.

-, -, report on the truce with Turkey, 576, 577.

-, -, his view of Figliazzi, 591.

-, -, illness of, 627.

-, -, death of, 627.

-, Ruggiero, 818, 819, 822, 891, 908.

-, -, at Ragusa, 1133.

-, -, answer of Grand Vizir to, 1136.

-, -, his mission to the Porte, 1137.

Marino, agent of the Schereef, 452.

Mark, the, 403.

Marnix, Philippe de. (See Aldegonde.)

Marriage, proposed, of Elizabeth and d'Alençon, 13, 16, 18, 19, 23, 24, 55, 56, 57, 58, 61, 62, 63, 84, 145.

-, articles of contract for, of Elizabeth, 29, 31.

-, of James VI., to an Infauta, 199.

-, of James VI. to Princess of Lorraine, 210, 247.

-, proposed between James VI. and Denmark, 381, 639.

-, proposed, of James, 402.

-, of Infanta to Duke of Savoy, 242.

-, a Spanish, proposed for d'Alençon, 18, 145.

Marseilles, 149, 350, 993, 1077.

Martinengo, Count Gherardo, 555.

Mary, Queen of Scots, 188, 374, 392, 427, 434, 437, 442, 455, 468, 474.

-, (1585), her agent in Paris, 263.

-, (1586), receives French Ambassador, 348.

-, Philip proposes her for crown of England, 386.

-, her consent to Babington's plot, 407, 414, 430.

-, her secretaries arrested, 407, 421, 490.

-, out hunting, 414.

-, trial of, 434, 445.

-, will of, 434, 484.

-, Belliévre's mission in favour of, 445.

-, Henry's intercession for, 446.

-, her treatment by Elizabeth, 461.

-, death of, 477, 483, 484, 491, 494, 498, 500.

-, funeral services for, 483, 504.

-, her dower, 525.

Masquerades, scurrilous, against Spain, 383.

Mass, the, in Scotland, 517.

-, said in Zealand, 70.

Mateca, dragoman, 418, App. 1.

Matthias, Archduke, 471, 510.

-, -, his journey to England, 463.

Matins, on board Armada, 663.

Maurice, Count, 311, 374, 517.

-, 1110, 1123, 1129.

Mayenne, Duke of, 814.

-, 820, 823, 860, 864, 871, 885, 910, 921, 1032, 1033, 1036, 1038, 1047, 1100.

-, defeat of, by Navarre, 922.

-, supported by Parma, 945.

-, letters from, to Sultan and Grand Vizir, 1044, 1045, 1046.

-, in Rouen, 1076.

Mecca, threatened by Spain, 385.

Medical treatment, 373, 375, 386, 396, 498, 539, 543, 560, 563, 567, 621, 627, 808, 816, 821, 1021, 1029, 1036.

Medici, Catherine de', 25, 28, 42, 53, 60, 89, 101, 169, 204, 209, 210, 220, 233, 242, 251, 255, 256, 285, 286, 299, 402, 467, 492, 786.

-, -, favours d'Alençon's marriage with Elizabeth, 7.

-, -, negociates with Huguenots, 8.

-, -, adverse to the English match, 18.

-, -, helps d'Alençon in Flanders, 34.

-, -, believes in the engagement of d'Alençon to Elizabeth, 56.

-, -, sends money to Bordeaux, 63.

-, -, her view of Elizabeth's policy, 63.

-, -, her relations with Don Antonio, 65, 66.

-, -, protects Don Antonio, 120.

-, -, gives a castle to Don Antonio, 235.

-, -, negociates for marriage of James VI., 247.

-, -, death of, 798.

-, -, funeral of, 809.

-, -, Spanish mourning for, 813.

-, Don Pietro de, 331, 524, 593, 623, 830, 850.

Medina Celi, Duke of, 816.

-, Juan Gomez de, 657.

-, Sidonia. See Sidonia.

Mehemet, Pasha, 131, 1134.

Melini, Monsignore, 974.

Melos, Nicolò of, 436.

Mendes, Alvaro, 753.

Mendoza, a nobleman of the house of, in England, 423.

-, Antonio Hurtado de, 657.

-, Bernardino de, Spanish Ambassador in England, 41, 57, 59, 125, 252, 259, 280, 290, 387, 402, 404, 424, 430, 432, 434, 437, 454, 467, 478, 480, 498, 562, 602, 623, 708, 714, 738, 772, 778, 814, 847.

-, -, his account of Elizabeth's conduct to d'Alençon, 61.

-, -, claims to be author of attempt to kill Prince of Orange, 88.

-, -, dismissed by Elizabeth, 193.

-, -, his dismissal, 195, 198, 199, 207, 217, 219.

-, -, in Paris, 200, 203, 204, 210, 247, 249, 289.

-, -, leaves for Spain, 211.

-, -, in Spain, 215.

-, -, his conduct blamed, 333,

-, -, reputed centre of plot against Elizabeth, 407.

-, -, his share in Babington's plot, 114, 420.

-, -, his expectations as to Mary's fate, 437.

-, -, his false news, 475.

-, -, in conference with Earl of Morton, 626.

-, -, false news sent by, 732.

-, in disgrace, 755.

-, character of, 715, 986.

-, Pedro de, 746.

Meneses, Don Antonio, 271.

Merchants, English, 179.

-, -, in Constantinople, 995.

-, -, in Levant, 1024.

-, -, in Lisbon, 76, 465.

-, French, in Lisbon, 76.

-, Greek, in England, 475.

-, Portuguese, join Don Antonio, 8.

-, Seville, 432.

-, Spanish, 295, 521.

-, Venetian, in England, 172.

Mercœur, Duke of, 280, 921, 940, 948, 952, 957, 964, 997, 1001, 1006, 1036, 1047, 1053, 1103.

-, -, in Brittany, 910.

-, -, agents of, in Madrid, 1056.

Messina, 296, 664.

Metz, Governor of, 372.

Mexia, Don Agostino, 657.

Mexico, 883.

Mezieres, town of, 145.

Middleburg, 70, 281.

-, Congress at, 269.

Milan, 423, 438, 514.

-, rice from, to Spain, 400.

Militia, English, 707.

-, Spanish, 828.

Milk, human, ordered by doctors, 396.

Minas, provence of, 592.

Minister, a Scottish, expelled from Edinburgh, 108.

Miño, river, 77, 305, 450, 839, 1003.

Mint, the Spanish, 333.

Mocenigo, 564.

-, Giovanni, Venetian Ambassador in France, letters from, 622, 626, 633, 637, 638, 639, 644, 648, 652, 658, 659, 661, 678, 682, 683, 688, 691, 697, 701, 703, 704, 705, 706, 707, 709, 712, 713, 714, 719, 720, 733, 742, 751, 752, 759, 761, 762, 767, 772, 775, 778, 785, 786, 792, 798, 799, 803, 807, 809, 810, 814, 817, 820, 823, 825, 842, 857, 862, 886, 903, 917, 932, 933, 939, 944, 959, 960, 961, 963, 969, 972, 977, 982, 992, 997, 1006, 1026, 1032, 1033, 1038, 1047, 1051, 1053, 1062, 1063, 1069, 1070, 1073, 1074, 1076, 1079, 1080, 1088, 1097, 1098, 1102, 1105, 1106, 1110, 1112, 1121, 1123, 1125, 1128, 1129, 1138.

Mochieco, Doctor, 308.

Moluk (Malek), Muley, 383, 677, 858.

Moncada, Hugo de, 657.

-, his bravery, 734.

-, death of, 713.

Mondeggiar, Marquis of, 480.

Mondovi, Cardinal, 796.

Money sent to Flanders from France and Spain, 7.

-, Spanish, for Flanders, 14, 40, 808.

-, Netherlands, to d'Alençon, 46.

-, English, to d'Alençon, 40, 46, 53, 61, 68.

-, from Catherine de Medici, for Portugal, 63.

-, scarcity of, in Spain, 145.

-, to raise troops for Navarre, 173.

-, from Elizabeth to Claude Hamilton, 214.

-, from Sixtus V. to Philip II. 304, 679.

-, Spanish, in Ireland, 323.

-, -, in Italy, 229, 331, 808.

-, -, to Lisbon, 331.

-, -, in Scotland, for the fleet, 357, 611, 933.

-, -, in France, 420, 442, 498, 708, 741.

-, -, for the Guise, 423, 521, 539, 662, 675, 680.

-, -, for the Armada, 432, 480, 730.

-, to Queen of Navarre, 437.

-, to Navarre and Guise, 509.

-, English, to Navarre, 482, 498.

-, -, to Casimir, 528.

-, -, to Bourbon Princes, 587.

-, want of, in Spain, 619.

-, Parma calls for, 662.

-, from West Indies, 826.

Monsalutio, Juan de, 839.

Monsieur (Duke of Alençon), 7.

Montaigu, town of, 7.

Montalto, Cardinal, 973.

Montauban, Assembly at, 242.

Monte, Giovanni dal, 337.

Monte Cavallo, 565.

Monterey, 450.

Montgomery, Count of, 103.

Montmorency, 182, 382, 411, 449, 504, 509, 846, 1036.

-, receives money from Spain, 498.

Montpensier, Duke of, 259.

-, Madame de, 1032.

Moody, 468.

Mora, Don Christoforo de, 281, 345, 594, 631, 732, 755, 805, 829, 818, 904.

-, Michiel de, 454.

Morals in Spain, 425.

-, at Spanish Court, 480.

Morat, rays, 258, 267, 406, 512, 516, 846.

Mores, Knight of Malta, 750, 782, 860.

“Moresina”, the ship, 634.

Moresini, Giovanni, Francesco, Venetian Ambassador in Spain, 11.

-, -, letters from, 11, 17, 27, 39, 47.

-, -, Venetian Ambassador in Constantinople, letters from, 126, 130, 131, 137, 143, 144, 149, 176, 181, 184, 185, 191, 192, 196, 202, 205, 208, 209, 212, 216, 217, 218, 220, 223, 236, 237, 241, 243, 245, 250, 25 7, 261, 264, 267, 272, App. 1.

-, -, letters to, 135, 163, 186, 196.

Morgan, Thomas, 263, 266, 500, 575.

Morlaix, 953.

Morlan (?), Earl of, 893.

Moro, Giovanni, Venetian Ambassador to France, letters from, 82, 84, 85, 87, 89, 90, 91, 101, 108, 111, 115, 117, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 125, 134, 136, 141, 146, 155, 156, 159, 162, 165, 168, 169, 172, 173, 174, 179, 180, 182, 183, 187, 193, 194, 195, 198, 200, 204, 206, 210, 211, 213, 214, 221, 224, 226, 228, 231, 232, 233, 235, 238, 242, 247, 248, 249.

-, -, Venetian Ambassador at the Porte, letters from, 598, 599, 632, 654, 665, 672, 699, 753, 818, 891, 896, 908, 927, 931, 943.

-, -, in Rome, 1126, 1130.

Morocco, 466.

Morosini, Savio agli edini, 164.

Morton, Earl of, 492, 548, 567, 583, 585, 591, 595, 603, 616.

-, -, rumoured death of, 7.

-, -, his goods confiscated, 22.

-, -, his plot, 24.

-, -, reported execution of, 30.

-, -, in England, 500.

-, -, in Lisbon, 538.

,-, -, at Madrid, 539, 559.

-, -, leaves Madrid, 570.

-, -, leaving Lisbon, 609.

-, -, at Paris, 626.

-, -, imprisoned, 691, 692.

Motte, de la, 120, 509.

-, heads a rising in Artois, 345.

Moulins, town of, 820, 825.

Movison, de, President of the Parliament of Paris, 7.

Mozambique, 550.

Mufti, the, 1134.

Mugia, port of, 681.

Mules, for the Armada, 586.

Muley, Malek, 383, 677, 858.

Munich, 234.

Murad, III., Sultan, 196, 202, 493, 496, 665.

-, (1582), French urge, to attack Spain, 73.

-, -, receives Harborne, 131.

-, (1583), receives a letter from Elizabeth, 132.

-, -, receives presents from Elizabeth, 164.

-, -, his treaties with France and England, 176.

-, -, declines to expel the English, 181, 192, 202, 205, 208, 212, 216.

-, (1584), saluted by English ships, 191.

-, -, recognises Harborne, 217.

-, -, invited to assist Don Antonio, 220.

- (1585), his political position, 296.

-, (1586), letter from, to Elizabeth, 369.

-, -, his schemes for the Suez Canal, 385.

-, (1587), his answer to English agent, 599.

-, -, letter to Elizabeth, 458, 545, 546, 947, 999.

-, (1591), preparations for a fleet, 993.

-, letter to Navarre, 1000.

-, -, his promise to Elizabeth, 1022.

-, -, his avarice, 1022.

Murcia, province of, 512.

Mureno, Don A. de, 383.

Muros, 793, 918, 921, 981.

Muscats, cargo of, 436, 1099.

Musketeers, 334.

Mutaferica, offìce of, 128.