E.

Eales, Robert

Ealing, Middlesex

Earle, Sir Walter, M.P.
-, arrested and his papers seized

Earl Marshal of England, see Howard, Thos., Earl of Arundel and Surrey.

East Bedfont, Middlesex
-, coat and conduct-money at

East Bergholt, co. Suffolk, list of defaulters at

East Coker, co. Somerset

Eastcourt, Edmund, of Sherston Parva

East Hatley, co. Cambridge

East India
-, way proposed for reviving trade with
-, pepper
-, Company
-, importation of saltpetre by
-, petition of against debased coinage
-, supply King with saltpetre

Easter week, alms to be distributed in

Eastern Merchants

Eastland Company
-, Governor of, see Clitherow, Sir Christopher.

East Markham, Notts., document dated from

Easton, Hunts.
-, documents dated from
-, Neston, co. Northampton, document dated from

Eastwick, Mr.

Eastwood, Nicholas, petition of

Eaton, Nicholas, maltster, petition of

Eccleshall, document dated from

Ecclesiastical causes, Commissioners for, see High Commission Court.
-, Courts
-, encroachments by
-, canon against vexatious citations in
-, at York

Eden, Dr. Thos., chancellor of Ely
-, reference to of petitions
-, River, in Cumberland

Edgbaston, co. Warwick

Edge, George

Edgley, Geo., constable

Edinburgh
-, Castle and garrison of
-, Constable and Governor of, see Ruthven, Patrick, Lord Ettrick.
-, deserters from
-, fires on the town
-, has killed of all sorts

Edinburgh Castle is summoned to surrender
-, kills a woman
-, mine to be sprung against
-, Scots attack, but are repulsed
-, Scots play on it from a.m. to 4 p.m.
-, Scots will take it to-morrow or let it lie
-, siege of
-, will hold out as long as provisions
-, Castle and town have fallen foul
-, College Church, the
-, covenanting assembly at
-, Lord Moderator of, see Dickson, David.
-, document dated from
-, fortified against the castle
-, general assembly at, the late
-, Heriott's works at
-, High-street, the
-, High Town
-, parson of
-, prisoners sent to
-, quiet these 10 days
-, spy sent to
-, town has no batteries
-, Westport, the

Edlingham

Edmonds, Simon, M.P. for London, lately chosen sheriff

Edmonton, Middlesex

Edward, David

Edward VI., King of England

Edwardes, Robt., Deputy-Governor of the Merchant Adventurers
-, letters of
-, report of

Edwards, Capt. John
-, Capt. Thomas
-, pass for to go beyond sea
-, Jas.
-, Lieutenant

Egerton, Sir Charles
-, John, Earl of Bridgewater, Lord President of the Council in the marches of Wales, and Lord Lieutenant of Salop
-, letters of
-, letters and papers to
-, Sir Rowland

Egglesfield, Mary, petition of

Egglesfield, Ralph, vintner of Westminster
-, petition of

Eglington, Lord, see Montgomery, Alexander.

Eglwysfach, co. Denbigh

"Egypt, the scab of,"
-, land of

Elborough, John, clerk

Eldred, Walter, protection to

Elector Palatine, see Palatinate.

Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, see Bohemia.
-, late Queen of England
-, grants by
-, the (a ship), of Plymouth
-, boarded by Turks

Ellborough, John, clerk, see Elborough.

Ellerton, co. York, document dated from

Ellingham, document dated from

Elliott or Elyott, Sir William, deputy-lieutenant of Surrey, letters of

Ellis, George, vintner
-, Henry

Ellwood, Robert

Elphinston, John, Lord Balmerino
-, found guilty of treason for making and publishing certain libels
-, Sir William, petition of

Elsynge, Henry, clerk of the House of Commons
-, receipt by
-, commanded to deliver up the petitions concerning grievances

Eltham, co. Kent

Ely, Bishop of, see Wren, Matthew.
-, House
-, Isle of, co. Cambridge

Elyott, see Elliott.

Emerley, Thomas

Emerson, Francis
-, his wife and children

Emilie, Thos., petition of

Emperor, the, see Ferdinand III.; also Imperialists

Empire, the, see Germany.

Enews, John, of Bilton

England and the English, mentions of, passim.
-, like to become the most despised power of Europe
-, Church of
-, all ministers to preach the King's power and authority four times a year under pain of suspension
-, books against
-, canon concerning preaching for conformity
-, ceremonies, declaration to justify
-, chancellors of, canons concerning

England, Church of, declaration concerning rites and ceremonies
-, doctrine and discipline of
-, an oath to be agreed on by the clergy to be taken by all ordained ministers to adhere to the established doctrine and discipline
-, Church government, See also Laud.
-, license for making canons for the better peace and government of
-, liturgy and canons of
-, given to Lutherans
-, ministers of, grievances of
-, suspended and excommunicated
-, oath for preventing innovation in doctrine, &c.
-, people not to leave their parish churches to hear strange preachers
-, proposed to have a set form of prayer before and after sermon
-, prayer, keeping on of hats during
-, separatists from
-, triennial visitations of parishes, see Visitation.

Englefield, Sir Francis

English, document dated from

Enis or Enys, John
-, letters of

Enstead, Mr.

Episcopacy, reported that the King will abolish in Scotland, and see England, Church of.

Episcopal Chancellors, registrars and other officers, canons regulating

Erfurt in Saxony

Erle, Sir Walter

Ermington-on-Kingston, Devon

Ernle or Ernley, Sir Michael
-, letters, &c. of
-, the like to
-, is anxious for orders to attempt something against the Covenanters
-, instructions as to fortifications of Berwick
-, ships entrusted to the charge of

Errington, Ed.

Erskine, John, Earl of Marr, his subscription of the Covenanters' letter to the King of France
-, his regiment

Erskine, John, Lord, son of above
-, obtains a Scotch regiment in France

Escheators, their liability to assist sheriffs in collection of ship-money

Escrick

Escuage

Esher, documents dated from

Esley, Rd., constable of Ombersley, Worcester, refuses to assess

Esoven, Garrett van

Essex, co.
-, coat and conduct-money
-, deputy-lieutenants of, and see Mildmay, Sir Henry, Ayloffe, Sir Benjamin, and Wyseman, Sir Thomas.
-, forest of
-, horses to be raised in
-, is restive, will not raise men
-, nor horses
-, Lords-Lieutenant of, see Rich. Robt., Earl of Warwick, and Maynard, Wm. Lord.
-, letter to
-, muster-master, see Clark, John.
-, misdemeanours of soldiers in
-, saltpetremen
-, Sheriff of, See also Lemnie, Mr.
-, examined for not collecting shipmoney
-, soldiers in
-, raised for last year's expedition
-, arms of, not returned
-, disbanding of
-, trained bands of
-, refuse to lend their arms
-, Earl of, see Devereux, Robt.

Eston, John, clerk, letter of

Etal or Hotbal, co. Northumberland

Eton College

Ettrick, Lord, see Ruthven, Patrick.

Europe, the affairs of

Euston, Mr.

Evan, David ap

Evans, Mary
-, Samuel, clerk

Evatt, Samuel
-, his wife, Barbara

Eveleigh, George, petition of
-, William

Evenly, co. Northampton

Everell, Robt.

Everard, John

Evers or Ewre, Lieutenant Compton, slain by his soldiers for a Papist

Eversfield, Mr.
-, his man

Evett, James, vintner

Evington, John
-, pass for to travel three years

Ewelme, document dated from

Ewre, see Evers, Lieutenant Compton.

Exchange, the New, Strand, London

Exchequer, the, passim.
-, auditor of, see Sawyer, Sir Edmund.
-, Barons of
-, certificates of receipts of
-, Chamber
-, decree in
-, Chancellor of, see Cottington, Francis, Lord.
-, Chief Baron of, see Davenport, Sir Humphrey.
-, coat and conduct-money to be repaid out of
-, Court of
-, causes in
-, declaration of the King to
-, fines paid into
-, loans to the King paid into
-, officers of
-, Remembrancer of, see Fanshaw, Sir Thos.
-, Treasurer of
-, his remembrancer, see Osborne, Sir Peter.
-, and Under-Treasurer of
-, warrants to
-, for payment of money, &c.

Excommunication, canon concerning

Exeter
-, animadversions from, concerning the oath imposed by Convocation
-, Bishop of, see Hall, Joseph.
-, diocese
-, documents dated from
-, Earl of, see Cecill, William.
-, Mayor of, See Walker, Robert.
-, ship-money
-, Turkish pirates in neighbourhood of

Exeter House, in St. John's, near Clerkenwell

Expedition, the, (King's ship)
-, Capt. of, see Slingesby, Capt. Robert.

Eyres or Ayres, Christopher
-, John, of Winchcomb, co. Gloucester
-, Mabell, wife of Christopher

F.

Fairfax, Capt. Thomas
-, his troop of horse
-, letters, &c. of
-, Ferdinando
-, Sir Thomas, letter of
-, his wife
-, Sir Wm.

Falconbridge or Fauconberge, Edward

Falcutt, co. Northampton

Falkoner or Faulkner, Anthony, of Uppingham, co. Rutland, petition of
-, Everard
-, Lyon

Fame, common, no good ground for legal prosecutions

"Fame," the, H.M.S.

Fane, Francis, late Earl of Westmoreland
-, Mildmay, Earl of Westmoreland
-, letter of
-, Grace, his first wife, deceased
-, Lady Mary, Dowager Countess of Westmoreland, deceased
-, her children
-, funeral certificate of

Fanshaw, Sir Thos., Remembrancer of Exchequer

Farbeck, Thomas, vicar of Ketton, co. Rutland, petition of
-, true bill against returned by Grand Jury

Faringdon, Berks., outrage of soldiers at

Farmer or Farmor, Ralph
-, Thos.

Farmery, Dr. John, chancellor of Lincoln, reference of petition to

Farmor, Sir Hatton, deputy-lieutenant of co. Northampton, letters of

Farnham, co. Surrey

Farringdon Without, assessment of

Farthing, Thos.

Farthingoe, co. Northampton

Farquhar, James, of Aberdeen

Fast, a Committee of Parliament for
-, agreed upon to be held May
-, proclamation for

Fancett, Mr., tallow-chandler

Fauntleroy, John, suit of
-, his son Moore, license to

Fazakerley, William, conveyance to

Feathers, the, Fleet-street, London

Featley, Henry
-, Dr. Daniel

Felbrig, Norfolk, documents dated from

Fell, Dr. Samuel, letter of

Fenchurch-street, London

Feltham, Middlesex
-, coat and conduct-money

Felton, co. Northumberland
-, document dated from
-, Sir Henry
-, his wife and children

Fenn, Edward, letters, &c. of

Fenner, Sir Gregory

Fens and marshes, drainage of
-, and see their several names.
-, disturbances in
-, rioters in the fens of co. Lincoln complaints against
-, the 800 fen betwixt Boston and Swinstead, co. Lincoln
-, towns in the
-, petition to be drained or have their land again
-, want of money to pay for drainage
-, King's rights in

Fenwick, Sir John
-, defalcation of duty on salt
-, his deputies
-, plundered by Scots
-, Capt. John
-, Henry
-, Mr.
-, Sir Wm.
-, letter of
-, bond of

Ferdinand III., King of Hungary and Emperor of Germany
-, league against

Fern, document dated from

Fetherston, Henry, warden of the Stationers' Company, certificate by

Fettyplace or Pheliplace, John, letter of

Field, Nicholas, constable

Fielding, Capt., captures two Scotch vessels
-, Edward, Lieutenant Colonel
-, Basil, Lord, petition of
-, Colonel Rd.
-, Wm., Earl of Denbigh
-, his wife

Fiennes, Sir Henry
-, William, Viscount Say and Sele
-, arrested and his papers seized

Fiennes, William, petition of
-, his writ sent him

Fife, in Scotland
-, soldiers out of

Filkins, William

Filley, co. Cornwall

Finch, Sir John, afterwards Lord Finch, Lord Keeper
-, letters, &c. of
-, letters, &c. to
-, reference of petitions to
-, created Baron Finch of Fordwich (April 7)
-, appointed member of the select committee for ship-money
-, his conference with both Houses
-, his speech at the opening of Parliament
-, at conference of both Houses in the Painted Chamber
-, reply to the Speaker's address
-, dissolves Parliament at his Majesty's bidding
-, commission to, to examine by whom the Council proceedings concerning the dissolution of the late Parliament were disclosed
-, speeches of, during Parliament
-, very ill
-, speech to the newly elected twelve serjeants
-, brief to
-, Edward, vicar of Christchurch, London, certificate of

Fines, Commissioners for, since 1603
-, records concerning

"First Whelp," H.M.S.

Fish yard, the King's

Fisher, Edmond
-, Francis, a recusant
-, Geo.
-, Sir Robert, deputy-lieutenant of co. Warwick, letter of

Fishlake, co. York

Fitz-Gerald, Capt. John
-, Colonel, pass for

Fitzherbert, Sir John

Fitzwilliams, Sir William, letter of
-, pass for and family

Flacket, Dr. John

Flanders
-, levy of soldiers for
-, ammunition and arms imported from
-, merchants of

Flaxmore, John, examination of

Fleet, in Holland, co. Lincoln

Fleet, the Royal, see names of ships.
-, Admiral of, see Pennington, Sir John.
-, captains and masters, see their names.
-, five merchant ships added to

Fleet, the (prison)
-, Warden of, see Ingram, James.

Fleet-street, London

Fleming, Henry
-, Sir Oliver

Flemings, the

Flesher, Miles
-, Robert, Baron of Bensho, letter to
-, Samuel, letter of

Fletcher, George, contractor for saltpetre and match
-, papers of
-, warrant to
-, Henry
-, John, captain of Milton Fort, by Gravesend, petition of

Flint, co., coat and conduct-money
-, Sheriff of, see Hughes, Ralph.
-, ship-money
-, soldiers to be furnished by

Flixton, Suffolk

Flodden

Flood, "Captain"

Floods, the great

Floyd or Fludd, see Lloyd, Capt. Charles.

Flushing

Folliott, Francis, clerk

Ford, co. Northumberland
-, Castle, co. Northumberland
-, John, malster, petition of
-, cardmaker
-, petition of
-, Sarah, his wife
-, Wm.

Fordwich, Kent

Forest Division, Berks.

Forest, grievance of the
-, laws, grievous execution of

Forrester, George, Lord, his subscription of the Covenanters' letter to Louis XIII.

Forster, Sir Humphry, reference of petition to
-, Richard, vintner, petition of
-, Esq., petition of

Fort, John, clothier, of Tiverton

Forth, Philologus, report on petition of

Fortune, the, playhouse, London

Fossett, Jas.

Fotherley, Sir Thos., Commissioner of Londonderry

Foulness, Island of, Essex

Founes, John, of Dodford

Fountain, Elizabeth

Fowke, Thomas, deputy auditor

Fowle, Stephen, petition of

Fowler, Laomedon, late incumbent of Merthyr Dovan
-, Richd.
-, Robert
-, Sir Thos., reference of petition to

Fowles, Hy.
-, Sir David

Fownes, John

Fox, Francis, vintner, prisoner in the Fleet
-, petition of

Foxley, Thomas

Foxton, Rd., J.P., letter of

Frams or Sandy Hamilton's guns

France and the French
-, ambassador from, see Bellievre, M. de.
-, English, to, see Sydney, Robt. Earl of Leicester.
-, Court of
-, frontiers of
-, intelligence from
-, arrests of Englishmen in
-, King of and see Louis XIII.
-, Queen of
-, Grand Maitre of
-, ministers of
-, relations between, and the Elector Palatine, and see Louis XIII. and Palatinate.
-, will not send ambassadors to the Diet

Franck, Edmund, of Morton
-, his son John
-, William
-, his son John

Franconia, Bannier said to be marching into
-, Piccolomini in

Frankalmoigne, tenure of

Franke, Sackville, of Hastings

Frankland, W.

Franklin, Sir John, letter of

Frankton, co. Warwick

Freckingham, co. Lincoln

Freeman, Francis
-, discharged from the Fleet
-, Sir Ralph
-, Thomas

Freke, Mr.

French the, defeat the Spaniards at Casale
-, cut off 2,000 Spaniards near Turin
-, ships with English masters
-, Scotch pamphlet to be translated into
-, are besieging Arras
-, take Arras
-, cavaliers, bravery of
-, King's agent in Paris, see Augier, René.
-, letter of the Covenanters to Louis XIII.
-, war with Spain
-, siege of Turin
-, supported by the Dutch
-, cards, see cards.
-, companies

French, Francis, alias Wolmer, alias Brough
-, Wm.

Frenchman, a horse soldier

Frenchmen, two, seized by Inquisition at Milan

Frere, Daniel
-, petition of

Frewen, Dr., Accepted, Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University

Frewin, Francis

Friend, Thos.

Friesland, Governor of, see Nassau, Henry Count of.

Frogott, Wm., of Tissington

Fryer, John

Fulbourn, co. Cambridge

Fulford, Sir Francis, Lord Lieutenant of co. Dorset, his care and diligence

Fullers' earth or tobacco pipe-clay
-, export of, prohibited
-, not to be water borne
-, proclamation and orders concerning

Fulshawe, Francis, petition of

Funeral certificates, see names of the persons respecting whom they were made out.