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Easterlings, the. See Hanseatic Towns.

Ecluse, the, in Flanders, 3.

Edinburgh, 42.

Edward IV, King of England, 50 note, 160 note, 238 note.

Edward VI, King of England, letters from, to the Emperor, 23.

-, -, -, to the Queen Dowager of Hungary, 23.

-, -, letters to, from the Emperor, 7, 58.

-, -, -, from the Queen Dowager of Hungary, 43.

-, -, reported to be about to marry one of the King of Romans' daughters, 36.

-, -, 1, 3, 5, 6, 12, 17, 22, 43.

-, -, his fatal illness, 9, 10, 11, 16–17, 22, 32, 34, 35, 37, 38, 40, 41, 43–44, 45, 47, 48–49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55–56, 57, 59, 60–65, 65–67, 69, 70, 76.

-, -, his death, 72–75, 78.

-, -, his will, 54–55, 65 and note, 69–70, 72, 74, 77, 82, 83, 95, 102–103, 117, 118, 121, 132, 134, 169, 184, 208, 238.

-, -, subsequently mentioned, 78, 79, 80, 84, 86, 87, 90, 92, 97, 98, 101–102, 104, 106;

his obsequies, 116, 117–119, 125, 126, 129, 130, 131–132, 133, 134–135, 153, 156, 157, 159, 163, 179, 185, 188 note, 194, 196, 197, 204, 206 note, 209–210, 212, 215, 222, 226, 248, 291, 295, 300, 302, 305, 309, 315, 335, 349, 351, 352, 354, 357 note, 368, 371, 373, 376, 401, 450, 467, 476.

d'Eecke, M. de (Cornille Scepperus), a naval commander in the Emperor's service, letters from, to the Queen Dowager, 2, 3, 7, 21.

-, -, 225, 226, 274.

Eger, in Bohemia, 105.

Egerton, Thomas, Under-Treasurer of the Tower Mint, 214 note.

d'Egmont, Lamoral, Count, letters from, to the Emperor, 460.

-, -, -, to the Queen Dowager of Hungary, 458, 460.

-, -, -, to Simon Renard, 459.

-, -, letters to, from the Emperor, 428.

-, -, 137, 149, 345, 384;

sent on an embassy to England, 392, 398, 403, 407, 414, 422, 423–424, 427, 432, 442–443, 446, 447, 448, 458–461, 477, 479.

-, the Countess Dowager, 443.

Eleanor of Austria, widow of Emmanuel I of Portugal and Francis I of France, 27 and note, 28, 37 note, 126 and note, 135 and note, 165, 170, 178, 213, 222, 227, 377, 388, 422, 461 note.

Elizabeth, the Lady (daughter of Henry VTH), 38, 46, 50, 55, 69, 80, 82, 101, 102, 104, 115, 117, 151, 157, 169, 241, 259, 260, 262, 266, 274, 308, 310, 328, 334, 344, 352, 393, 408, 410, 411, 412, 453.

-, -, her position with regard to religion, 188, 196, 217, 220–221, 240, 252–253, 263, 292, 393, 400, 418, 440.

-, -, discussions of the possibility of her marriage, to Courtenay, 195, 228, 292, 307, 323, 329, 334–335, 393–394, 395, 418 note, 440–441, 443–444, 446, 454, 472.

-, -, -, to the Duke of Savoy, 426, 440.

-, -, suspected of intriguing with the French, 195, 196, 263, 281, 291, 292, 300, 314, 323, 400–401, 408, 418, 431, 436–437, 446.

Emperor, Charles V, letters from the, to M. de Courrières, 60, 80, 97, 109, 122, 127, 159, 163, 166, 178, 232, 243, 428.

-, -, -, to Edward VI, 7, 58.

-, -, -, to Count d'Egmont, 428.

-, -, -, to Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester, 447.

-, -, -, to Fernando Gonzaga, 53.

-, -, -, to Julius III, 302.

-, -, -, to Count de Lalaing, 428.

-, -, -, to Don Juan Manrique de Lara, 285, 302, 448.

-, -, -, to Maw I, 231, 280, 374, 446.

-, -, -, to the Lady Mary, 59, 280.

-, -, -, to Philip Nigri, 428.

-, -, -, to the Duke of Northumberland, 59.

-, -, -, to Lord Paget 284, 447.

-, -, -, to Prince Philip, 23, 126, 162, 403, 453.

-, -, -, to Cardinal Pole, 346.

-, -, -, to the Infante Don Luis of Portugal, 374.

-, -, -, to the Privy Council, 60, 100, 284.

-, -, -, to Simon Renard, 60, 80, 97, 109, 122, 127, 159, 163, 166, 178, 232, 243, 272, 280, 282, 293, 316, 317, 327, 353, 379, 387, 435, 454.

-, -, -, to the King of the Romans, 76.

-, -, -, to Luis Sarmiento de Mendoza, 375.

-, -, -, to Jehan Scheyfve, 8, 54, 58, 80, 97, 109, 122, 127, 159, 163, 166, 178, 212, 232, 243.

-, -, -, to M. de Thoulouse, 60, 80, 97, 109, 122, 127, 159, 163, 166, 178, 232, 243.

-, -, -, to Francisco de Vargas, 48.

-, -, -, to several Englishmen, 60, 448.

-, -, his power to Counts d'Egmont and Lalaing, MM. de Courrières, Philip Nigri and Simon Renard, 447.

-, -, letters to the, from Sebastian Cabot, 361.

-, -, -, from M. de Courrières, 72, 77, 82, 83, 88, 91, 94, 111, 116, 119, 123, 129, 150, 155, 166, 183, 198, 214, 233, 238, 251, 257, 259, 276, 460.

-, -, -, from Edward VI, 23.

-, -, -, from Count d'Egmont, 460.

-, -, -, from Fernando Gonzaga, 461, 464.

-, -, -, from Count de Lalaing, 460.

-, -, -, from Mary I, 153, 154, 155, 250, 258, 308, 309, 407, 423.

-, -, -, from the Lady Mary, 14.

-, -, -, from Philip Nigri, 460.

-, -, -, from Prince Philip, 177, 398.

-, -, -, from Cardinal Pole, 176, 326, 366.

-, -, -, from Don Juan Manrique de Lara, 478.

-, -, -, from Simon Renard, 72, 77, 82, 83, 88, 91, 94, 111, 116, 119, 123, 129, 150, 155, 166, 183, 198, 214, 233, 238, 248, 251, 257, 259, 265, 276, 288, 294, 303, 309, 312, 319, 327, 331, 332, 337, 347, 356, 360, 363, 370, 373, 381, 393, 399, 408, 414, 423, 431, 439, 443, 457, 466.

-, -, -, from the King of the Romans, 465.

-, -, -, from Jehan Scheyfve, 6, 8, 10, 14, 16, 21, 35, 37, 38, 40, 43, 45, 48, 54, 57, 65, 66, 67, 69, 72, 77, 82, 83, 88, 91, 94, 111, 116, 119, 123, 129, 150, 155, 166, 183, 198, 214, 233, 238, 251, 257, 259, 276.

-, -, -, from M. de Thoulouse, 72, 77, 82, 83, 88, 91, 94, 111, 116, 119, 123, 129, 150, 155, 166, 183, 198, 214, 233, 238, 251, 257, 259, 276.

-, -, -, from Francisco de Vargas, 68, 174, 475.

-, -, -, gives audience to the English ambassadors, 8, 59, 81–82, 181–182, 222, 273, 316.

-, -, -, to Legate Dandino, 222–223, 285–288.

-, -, his handwriting, 200, 319.

-, -, his health, 10, 11, 17, 23, 52, 56, 105, 177, 221–225, 256, 278, 293, 374, 375, 379, 383–384, 405, 413, 472.

-, -, his relations with England, 1, 3, 7–8, 10–12, 14–15, 17–19, 21–22, 23, 30–31, 34, 36, 43, 47, 52–53, 56, 68–65, 66, 68, 71, 73, 74, 78, 79, 83–88, 91–92, 95, 97–99, 101, 103, 104, 129–130, 135, 153, 165, 167, 168, 175, 181, 191–192, 197, 206–206, 226, 231–233, 244–248, 265–271, 295, 312–313, 328, 338, 381, 386–387, 387–392, 407–408, 414–416,

428–430, 446–447, 448, 451, 452, 455–456, 465–466, 471–472, 474 and note, 475, 476–477.

-, -, -, with France, 6–7, 7–8, 12, 18–19, 21–22, 25, 30–31, 36, 42, 52, 53–54, 61–62, 67, 73, 74, 76, 81, 84–85, 101, 173, 191, 213, 223, 229, 237, 246, 256, 257, 278–279, 285–287, 303–304, 314, 318, 336, 338, 340, 345, 357, 380, 386, 419, 434, 437, 468–469, 471, 472, 473–474.

-, -, his policy in Germany, 25–26, 28–29, 99–100, 190–191, 192, 223, 224, 267, 269, 287–288, 299, 306, 336, 355–356, 358, 369, 381, 386, 390, 466.

-, -, -, in the Low Countries, 24–29, 221–227, 267, 313–314.

-, -, -, his relations with the Pope and policy in Italy, 160–162, 174, 175, 176–177, 182, 267, 269, 285–288, 302–303, 314, 325, 386, 461–464, 478.

-, -, his relations with Scotland, 452.

-, -, a statue of the, by Leone Leoni, 464 and note, 465.

Empire, the Holy Roman. See Germany.

d'Enghien, the Duke (Jean de Bourbon), 305 and note.

England, the King of. See Edward VI.

-, the Queen of. See Mary I.

-, advices from an Italian in, 106.

-, its relations with France, 1, 2, 3, 11, 16, 18–19, 22, 33–34, 36, 44, 46–47, 51, 52–53, 55, 73, 77, 79, 85, 90, 94–95, 98, 101, 102, 104, 110, 113, 115, 121, 123–125, 127–128, 132, 133, 135, 151–152, 155–156, 160, 163, 167, 179, 181, 188–189, 191–192, 194–195, 197, 202, 207–209, 219, 226, 228, 229, 235, 261, 267, 268, 269, 276–278, 281, 291, 292–293, 300, 301, 306, 313–314, 316–317, 326, 333, 335, 338–341, 349–350, 351, 370–371, 372, 394, 401, 408, 409–410, 414, 431–432, 433, 436, 443, 444, 451–463, 456, 460, 466–471, 473–474, 476–477.

-, currency and finance in, 4, 12, 22, 35, 40, 49, 66, 67, 70, 124, 192–193, 196, 214–215, 216, 236, 248–250, 332, 335, 336, 373, 388, 401, 418, 434, 437.

-, foreign merchants' claims in, 5, 38–39, 167, 264, 277–278, 351, 437.

-, foreign refugees in, 118, 169, 172, 179, 188, 189, 193, 194, 200, 211, 217, 368, 401, 438, 472 and note.

-, law and justice in, 183–185, 187, 188, 196, 208, 332, 416.

-, military affairs in, 34, 35, 37–38, 49, 71, 87, 94, 103, 172, 175, 196, 204, 311, 440.

-, naval affairs in, 14, 34, 38–39, 51, 57–58, 67, 69, 71, 87, 96, 204, 254, 404, 411, 423–424, 440, 458–459, 460.

-, religious affairs in, 5, 33, 36, 43, 50, 51, 57, 63, 71, 78, 80, 102, 110, 114, 117–119, 120, 122, 123, 134, 156–159, 160, 162, 163, 166, 169–171, 172, 173–174, 174–175, 176–177, 179, 185–189, 194, 198–200, 209–210, 211, 216–221, 226, 228, 232, 235–236, 237–238, 239–240, 252–253, 270, 273, 274, 279, 287, 291, 298, 300, 302, 303, 305, 306–308, 310, 314, 322–323, 325, 331, 332, 334, 335, 338, 341, 345, 346, 347, 349, 355, 357, 360, 373, 375, 377, 384, 392, 394, 396, 400, 402, 411, 413, 418, 419–422, 425, 431–432, 438, 445, 446, 449, 470, 473, 478.

-, trade and commercial affairs in, 4–5, 6, 12, 14, 32, 33, 36, 42, 53, 56, 58, 63, 69, 220, 315 and note, 316, 347–348, 456.

English troops in the Emperor's service, 18 note, 34–35, 37, 140–141, 145–146, 148, 150.

-, in the French service, 34–35.

Envoys, diplomatic. See Ambassadors.

Epinoy, Charles, Prince of, in the Emperor's service, 136.

Eraso, Francisco de, letters from, to Prince Philip, 383, 434, 457, 460.

-, -, -, to Juan Vazquez de Molina, 363, 384.

-, -, letter to, from Juan Vàzquez de Molina, 362.

-, -, 138, 222, 362, 404, 405, 432, 443.

Escalante, Garcia de, letter to, from the Queen Dowager of Hungary, 443.

Escorial, sculpture by Leone Leoni at, 464 and note, 465.

d'Essé, André de Montalembert, Sieur, Governor of Thérouanne, his death, 147.

Essex, 44, 107. d'Este, Alfonso I, Duke of Ferrara. See Ferrara.

-, Alfonso, Prince of Ferrara. See Ferrara.

-, Ercole II, Duke of Ferrara. See Ferrara.

-, Francesco, Marquis of Massa Lombarda, 41 and note.

-, Ippolito, Cardinal. See Ferrara.

-, Sigismondo, 462.

Estrella, a printer, 225.

Exeter, the Marchioness of, 170, 189, 204, 228, 359, 418.

-, the Marquis of. See Courtenay, Henry.

-, the marquisate of, 219.

-, 15, 16, 129.