Index: R

Calendar of State Papers Relating To English Affairs in the Archives of Venice, Volume 20, 1626-1628. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1914.

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'Index: R', in Calendar of State Papers Relating To English Affairs in the Archives of Venice, Volume 20, 1626-1628, (London, 1914) pp. 729-736. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/venice/vol20/pp729-736 [accessed 25 April 2024]

R

Ragusa [Dalmatia, Austria-Hungary], English goods unladed at, 355.

Rahenau. See Rathenow.

Rainbow. See Ships, names of.

Rambouillet, Marquis of. See Angennes, Charles d'.

Ramée, Rame, Sieur de la. See Meaux.

Randuich, —:
-, chosen ambassador for mediation, 457n; to go to England, 469.
-, Carleton assures of good reception, 568; expected in England, 575, 583; ice prevents sailing, 578; fresh start, 586.
-, reaches Gravesend, 595; enters London, banquet to, 606.

Ranzau, Colonel:
-, defends Troppau against Wallenstein, 320.

Rasilly, M. de:
-, gets into Ré with relief, 443.
-, -, Claude de, Sieur de Launay, governor of Oléron:
-, prisoner in England, says Louis will not abandon Rochelle, 564.

Rathenow, Rahenau [Brandenburg, German Empire], 244.

Ratona, near Saroy, on Bosnian frontier:
-, Mansfelt dies at, 58n, 67.

Ravic, —:
-, arrest at Rochelle, 246.

, ile de Rie, Rhe, Res [Charente Inférieure, France], 202, 326, 342, 366, 414, 465, 487, 507, 508, 512, 620, 622.
-, supposed designs of English on, 235, 618; English land at, 301; Angouleme considers lost, 302.
-, report of English landing at, 313, 320; account of first fighting, 321.
-, Savoy rejoices at news of landing at, 316; English possession of will not suit Spaniards, 322, 323, 620.
-, deputies of Rochelle inform Louis of events at, 325; report at Hague of landing, 328.
-, Bethune speaks of landing, 331; French will listen to negotiation if English evacuate, 333.
-, news of, at Paris, 339; English progress at, 341; English fortifying in, 343, 359; Savoy has plan of, 347.
-, Tilly waits to hear of landing at, before crossing Elbe, 352; Buckingham expels Catholics from, 354.
-, English cannot hold, 357; Buckingham says instructions do not go beyond taking, 362.
-, Bethune dispondent about, 367; Verua says loss not serious for France, 370.
-, Rambouillet sanguine of expelling English from, 382; envoys at Paris from, 393.
-, Rochellese offer to help drive English from, 397; English fleet entangled at, 398; pope glad of relief, 402.
-, Richelieu abandons idea of sending pinnaces to, 417; reinforcements sent to, 420.
-, French reliefs land in, 422, 429; Marini fears loss of, 425; France needs naval help to defend, 433.
-, reported English defeat in, 441; Buckingham leaving, 442; account of relief, 443, 451.
-, question of easily adjusted, 445; letter from, to Holland, 447; landing shows English power to attack, 450.
-, French hope to make unhappy memory for English, 451, 474; Monsieur may not go to, 452; English withdrawal from changes situation, 453.
-, relief landed in, 466, 479; Schomberg lands in, 467, 478; English abandon, 480; English authorise conveyance of provisions to, 482.
-, English losses at, 485; account of English defeat at, 491, 492; rejoicings at Brussels at English defeat, 496; rejoicings at Rome, 502, 503; rejoicings at Madrid, 503; news at Rome, 608.
-, Holland sinks barques at, 527; trophies taken at, brought to Paris, 528, 530.
-, particulars of disaster suppressed in England, 530; disaster should induce Rochelle to treat, 532.
-, prisoners taken at, send to England, 536, 537.
-, Spanish fleet only to help expel English from, 551; ships of Guise arrive at, 552.
-, Spaniards found free from enemy, 596.
-, English proclaim free trade at, 621.
-, governor of. See St. Bonnet, John de, Sieur de Toyras.
-, See also Pree, la; St. Martin.

Reaal, Real, Laurens, Dutch admiral, 23.
-, plans of, 34, 64; in London, 44; English will not help, 63; leaves, 69; sails from Wight for Spain, 115.
-, could reinforce English fleet, 225; fruitless cruise, 271.

Reblis. See Peblitz.

recusants. See Catholics, English.

reformed churches of France. See Huguenots.

Regensbergh. See Rendsburg.

regiments:
-, proposed conversion of, 22; ten converted into four, of Guards, 24, 62, 159, 160, 166; left as before, 34.
-, raised for Cadiz, to be filled up, 114; in arrears and dangerous to officers, 126.
-, officers petition for pay, one imprisoned, 130; increased to five, 195.
-, not equipped, 268; Irish ports closed for, 269; drafts for, 271; for fleet, 280.
-, Burlamachi to transmit money for, 307, 315.

Regulars, controversy with Bishop of Chalcedon, papers on, at Venice, 609–613, 622, 623.

religion, those of the. See Huguenots.

Rendsburg, Regensbergh [Schleswig-Holstein, German Empire]:
-, Imperialists fortify, 484.

Renten. See Rethem.

reprisals:
-, dishonesty of merchants over, 278; French complain bitterly about, 337; Dudley wants at Leghorn, 477; Dudley expects to get, 478.

Res. See Ré.

residents. See ambassadors.

Rethel, Retel M. de. See Gonzaga, Charles, son of Charles, duke of Nevers.

Rethem, Renten [Hanover, German Empire]:
-, Denmark takes, 58; Tilly retakes, 71.

Revara, Count of:
-, sent as governor of Cittadella di Casale, 538.

Rezep Pasha, Caimecan, 253, 299, 355.
-, promises good treatment of dragomans, 14; Bailo wants Roe to Stir about peace, 103.
-, Roe gets to release English ship, 104; assurances to Roe, 133; Gabor writes sharply to, 158.
-, complains of depredations of English, 221; French offend, 252.
-, ambassadors try to stop making peace with emperor, 262, 277, 440, 470, 471.
-, Roe asks for articles of peace, 493; keeps peace articles close, 511.
-, Bailo to show meaning of capture of Gibraltar to, 552; Roe goes to about stopping Gabor's peace, 566.
-, Roe remonstrates with, for treatment of Metaxa, 567; Roe gets particulars of Gabor from, 580.
-, Roe warns of Césy's designs against Metaxa, 597.

Rhaetia, Rhetia, 232.
-, despair in, 15; treaty of Monzon ruined, 464; attempts to stop commerce with Huguenots, 538.

Rhe. See Ré.

Rhetel, M. de. See Gonzaga. Charles, son of Charles, duke of Nevers.

Rhine, River, 197, 330.

Rhoni. See Bethune, Maximilian de, Marquis of Rosny.

Ribera, Riviera, Spanish Captain:
-, commands small Spanish ships at Corunna, 389.

Ricardi, —, Florentine merchant, 204.

Rich, Henry, Earl of Holland, Olac, 167, 169, 303, 468.
-, assignment on queen's dowry, 10; goes with Buckingham to Canterbury, 59; gentleman of, sent to France, 69; states views to Contarini, 110–112, 124.
-, goes with Buckingham, to collect subsidy in Bucks, 114; hints at mediation, 129.
-, views about fleet, 205; speaks against France, 206; intervenes for Moulins, 297.
-, embassy to France, 337; apparently turning towards Spain, 340; to command reinforcements for Ré, 341, 374, 376, 380, 621.
-, reported arrival at Ré with reinforcements, 393; going out as adventurer, 406; in time to garrison St. Martin, 428.
-, talks of king's attitude to peace, 435; leaves London to embark, 436; letter from Ré, urging to hurry, 447.
-, ordered to go without delay, 448, 472; promise of Louis to about marriage, 462; sent to expostulate at breach of promise, 462; Dulbier brings hopes of coming, 471.
-, driven back by storms, 472; thought to have reached Ré, 481; still at Plymouth, force with, 482.
-, misses fleet and in danger, 486; puts back, 497; may be punished for delaying relief, 499.
-, sends barques at Ré, 527; at Council about letters, 605.
-, -, Robert, Earl of Warwick:
-, captures Biscay patache, 88n; gets permission for privateering to West Indies, 161; going to Mediterranean privateering against Spaniards, 269.
-, going to Ré with seven ships, 380.

Richardière, Capt., the elder:
-, prepares relief for St. Martin, 443.
-, son of. See Maupas.

Richardson, Sir Thomas:
-, made Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, 55n.

Richelieu, Cardinal. See Duplessis, Armand.

Richmond, Duke of. See Stuart, Ludovic.

Rie. See Ré.

Riva [Prov. Sondrio, Italy]:
-, Feria goes to inspect, 8; Spaniards will not give up, 17; Spaniards fortify, 29, 72.

Riva, Giovanni da:
-, to command against English fleet, 273, 303, 354; Richelieu demands, 310.

Riviera. See Ribera.

Riviere, Sieur de la. See Aligre.

Rivoli [Prov. Torino, Italy], 180, 190, 336.

Ro. See Roe.

Robustelli, Giacomo:
-, aspires to rule alone, 197; means to attack Thurn, 232.

Rochelle, La, and Rochellese [Charente Inférieure, France], 20, 61, 175, 202, 215, 273, 279, 294, 322, 412, 489, 541, 587, 600, 603.
-, (1626):
-, king orders moderation to, 1; Soubise to go to help, 17; ships off, 31.
-, English ships bound for, seized, 39, 64; make agreement when threatened by England, 52.
-, French hope to make sure of, 54; French will use English ships against, 60; English fleet would guarantee, 63.
-, Buckingham to put finishing touches to question, 66; London ships to go to, 69.
-, (1627):
-, designs of Richelieu on, 77, 91, 155, 190; Dutch fear English have abandoned, 96; French designs against, 99, 117, 125, 140.
-, Dutch will not make stipulation against, 117; English ships near, 122; English inclined to reinforce, 125, 128.
-, French reassure, 134; demand for hire of English ships against, 135.
-, French wish to guard against Dutch helping, 149, 157; English mean to help, 150, 160, 180.
-, blockaded more closely, 159; English fishermen drowned near, 166.
-, French have not force to blockade, 166; Council of State meets about, 168.
-, Louis asked English help against, 176; would not receive English garrison, 195.
-, Soubise to throw relief into, 199; supplies for, 205; merchants take goods to, 216.
-, French incensed against, 219; king to intercept succour to, 231; want Fort St. Louis demolished, 234, 235.
-, people want to admit English, 227; urge Chevreuse to negotiate accommodation, 237.
-, Richelieu expects to reduce, 242; security wanted that Richelieu will not oppress, 287.
-, arrests at, 246, 249, 251, 256; Savignac and Boislorée make mischief with, 256; reasonable, 257.
-, may not welcome English, 280; fleet makes straight for, 292, 295, 304, 619; English slain buried at, 304.
-, Spaniards encourage hopes of assistance, 293; excess in, 294; differences of opinion, 295.
-, Rohan will risk all for, 298; Louis going to, 301; must be watched, 302.
-, Salee compared with, 306; English leave ten men-of-war at, 308; cavalry scour neighbourhood, 316.
-, receive wounded English, 321; Spaniards wish to remain free, 323; believed arrangement with Buckingham, 325.
-, send deputies to Louis, 325; siege ordered, 330, 336; siege of, 454.
-, Buckingham did not succeed in entering, 329; Charles does not wish to possess, 333.
-, French take English ships to, fraudulently, 337; expel Catholics and occupy Coreglie, 339.
-, France and England compete for support, 341; must remain united with England, 342; reported declaration for English, 345.
-, all Huguenots will arm if Louis besieges, 346.
-, Savoy has plans of, 346; opinion of line of attack on, 348.
-, Angoulême invests, 354; English do not get expected help from, 357; Angoulême builds fort commanding port, 362; surrounded by royal forces, 387.
-, English not allowed to enter, 363; Bethune says cause of all mischief, 367.
-, Louis will ruin for loss of Ré, 370; recalled from Ré to defend city, 376.
-, Richelieu reluctant to begin siege, 380; Carleton believes Buckingham's manifesto came from, 384.
-, Richelieu thinks of accommodation with, 397; Richelieu eager for siege, 398; pope says must be surrendered, 402.
-, king wants to join army under, 404; Richelieu dissuades king from going to, 411.
-, Charles thinks of handing Ré over to, 407; Puritans alarmed at peril of, 420.
-, French think relief of St. Martin will cause fall, 422; Bethune speaks of disloyalty, 425.
-, Richelieu cannot conquer without fleet, 426; English enter to help defence, 431.
-, Zoble thought to be near, 434; English fleet may leave garrison in, 436.
-, French consider in their hands, 438; lack of money restricts operations against, 439; hard pressed, 441; Savoy talks of siege, 442.
-, Zorzi asks for news of, 450; Buckingham advises of withdrawal, 452; Louis's bad faith about, 462; bound to appeal to Charles, 463.
-, works about proceed slowly, 466; building of mole, 468, 469, 481; chain of Targoni, 496, 510.
-, proposal to storm towers guarding port, 469; English infantry put into, 471; furnish Buckingham with supplies, 472, 478.
-, king will leave siege to Angoulême and Targoni, 475; English sick and wounded sent to, 478.
-, king means to prosecute siege, 481, 495; parleying with king, 482; English will try and relieve, 486, 500, 501.
-, division in, 482; discussion at Buckingham's departure, 487; mayor nearly lets king in, 488.
-, Spaniards encourage, 490; ships built to sink at, 496; English sending provisions to, 497, 498.
-, Bethune hopes for reduction, 502; Louis means to blockade, 503; Spaniards watch siege, 512.
-, will not receive more English, 506; English influence in declined, 513; Ré disaster throws into arms of England, 514, 515.
-, English have to assist, 519; siege of makes reconciliation difficult, 520, 534; Charles asked to send reinforcements to in spring, 522.
-, league of Lorraine with England, for, 525; plan to build mole at, 528, 529. French ready for peace with England if not included, 530; difficulties over victuals for, 531.
-, should trust to negotiation rather than arms, 532; Spaniards do not want fall, 539; Louis determined to reduce, 540, 542, 543.
-, vacillation on sailing of English fleet, 620; Burgh suggested putting supplies in, 624.
-, (1628):
-, Buckingham determined about, 543; reconciliation hopeless if French insist about, 544.
-, alarming reports by deputies about, 545; king staying under, 546; do not apply to Dutch assembly, 548.
-, Dutch look askance at preparations against, 549; Spanish fleet not to help against, 551; Guise helps blockade, 552.
-, Louis tired of siege, 551; proposal to build mole at, 557; slow progress of mole, 561.
-, English will not abandon, prepare relief for, 558, 559; proposed to send troops to, 576, 585.
-, defence left to nature, 561; Louis will not abandon, 564, 576; difficulty of entering, 565.
-, mole destroyed at, 565, 566, 586; stockade forced again, 589.
-, royal ship driven into, 566; will be taken before eyes of Dutch ambassadors, 569; Danish ambassadors received at Paris to delay English relief, 570.
-, Dutch preachers declaim against abandoning, 578; Danish ambassadors' suggestion for, 579.
-, blockade of, 579; Louis determined to take, 580; Denbigh starting with relief for, 584, 586; relief for, 595.
-, position hopeless, 588; Louis offers good terms to, 589; Puritans would not consent to loss of, 594.
-, queen mother more interested than king in capture, 598; French will not renounce, 602.
-, uncertain if war will go on when lost, 604; channel reported difficult, 606.
-, deputies to England, 471, 472, 482, 521, 522, 531, 532, 545, 584.
-, See also David; Dehinsse; Vincent.
-, mayor of. See Godefroy.

Rochester, co. Kent:
-, Buckingham going to about ships, 93; Buckingham at, 204.

rock crystal, 599n.

Roe, Ro, Sir Thomas, English ambassador to the Porte, 132, 203, 448, 576.
-, Venetian galley to take from Zante, 2; Bailo asks to remonstrate with Caimecan, 14; protests against reappointment of Cassin, 29.
-, does not prevent help for Gabor, 34, 35; may be offended with Buckingham, 35; Charles will order to get Turks to help Gabor, 44; despatches reported, 75.
-, insists on recall, sufficiently enriched, 76; Contarini praises, 91, 92; tries to get truth about peace from Gabor's agent, 103; ordered to help Gabor, 121; assurances of Caimecan to, 133.
-, believes Gabor insincere about peace, 158; confidential relations with Bailo, 173, 260, 299, 311, 535, 566.
-, not so sure of Gabor, 197, 260; means to have hand in Gabor business, 204; hopes of Gabor, 252, 253.
-, arrangement with Césy about Mediterranean, 200; protests about pirates, 221.
-, projects on return to England, 221, 222; remonstrates about exclusion of dragoman, 252.
-, tells Bailo of negotiations with Gabor, 261, 262, 277; confidences with Bailo, 299, 300; helps Bailo, 348.
-, esteem of Turkish ministers for, 262; acts for Archbishop of Smyrna, 300, 348, 552.
-, may find things changed on return, 312; speaks of measures proposed against pirates, 332.
-, notes from Gabor's agent to, 356; decree about consulage, 371–373, 499, 505, 506; makes objection to Mustafa Pasha, 381.
-, Council supports action about consulage, 391, 458, 498; agrees about Cottimo, 399.
-, retort to complaints about depredations in Persian Gulf, 400; reason for helping Persia, 401.
-, Turks complain to about England not helping Gabor, 419; Venice thanks, 420.
-, efforts to prevent peace with Emperor, 424, 440; tries to restrain English ship from plundering French, 441.
-, says insulted by Jesuits, 466, 467; tells Bailo of efforts against peace, 470, 471; Charles misinformed, by, about peace, 484.
-, no hope of upsetting peace, 493; Greeks print books under patronage of, 494; cannot get articles of peace, 511, 536.
-, Bailo to protest to about privateers, 535; Bailo to tell of plan against Gibraltar, 552.
-, negotiations with Gabor's representatives, 566; remonstrates about treatment of Metaxa, 567.
-, tells Bailo particulars gathered about Gabor, 580; courtesy about privateers, 581, 582.
-, enemy of Césy, 596; rage against Césy, 597; Gabor deceived by, 607.
-, secretary of, 300.
-, -, -, Eleanor, Lady, wife of, 260.

Rohan, Benjamin de, Baron of Soubise, 85.
-, suggested as commander of London ships, 4; to prey upon French coasts, 17; not thought of any more, 22.
-, captures ship under eyes of Toiras, 46; takes prize to England, 47; sent for, to Court, 54, 616.
-, treating with Charles and Buckingham about Rochelle, 61, 69; to go as adventurer on fleet, 98, 105.
-, lodged and boarded by king in London, 118; French suspicion of, 134, 139; fear of in France, 192.
-, Charles makes general, 140; Moulins to watch, 148; frequent conferences with Buckingham, 153, 159.
-, English fleet to go in name of, 175, 238, 265; reported employment, 185.
-, to throw self into Rochelle, 199; knowledge of fleet, 225; frequent consultations, 226.
-, little credit with Huguenots, 227, 231; letters to Huguenots, 296.
-, would like to open negotiations with Louis, 249; to inspect fleet, 251; representations to England, 268.
-, ships to reinforce English fleet, 269; going with fleet, 280; directs everything, 619.
-, Buckingham angry with, 325, 336; ill with fever, 325, 326; cannot enter Rochelle, 329; allowed to enter, 363.
-, urges Rohan to help, 331; fleet is revenge of, 333; quarrel with Buckingham, 362, 390.
-, opposes assault at St. Martin, 472; great cowardice at Ré, 480; unpopularity in England, 498.
-, Rochelle will not receive, 506; long interview with king, 521.
-, Contarini fears advice, 532; fetched to justify Buckingham's action, 540.
-, encourages English hopes of Huguenot rising, 618.
-, -, Henry, Duke of:
-, suspicion of, 139; St. Blancard sees Buckingham with proposals from, 159.
-, confidential communications with, 199; may make terms with king, 227; Huguenots do not trust, 239.
-, disturber of France, 253; can put 10,000 men in field, 273; Savoy covertly supports, 295.
-, Huguenots look to, 298; must be watched, 302; writes conciliatory letter to Richelieu, 303.
-, sent St. Blancart to kindle flame, 321; no sign of coming out to help English, 325.
-, Soubise urges to help, 331; makes trouble but can effect nothing, 335.
-, decides to join English, 403; nothing definite about understanding with English, 439.
-, abandoned by all, 452; all Huguenots do not accept as general, 472; need of supporting, 514.
-, styled general of England, 564; Savoy promises help to, 618.
-, mother of. See Parthenay-Larcheveque, Catherine de.
-, -, Maria de, Duchess of Chevreuse:
-, Rohan goes to join in Lorraine, 117; Montagu to visit, 153, 158, 168.
-, in disgrace, 188; may be allowed to go to Paris, 202; wants reconciliation with France, 220.
-, Richelieu's outburst against, 303; has hand in move of English, 386.
-, provoking war against France from every quarter, 439; Montagu to confer with, 488; papers of, on Montagu, 510, 538.
-, Montagu's intimacy with will not help with Richelieu, 528; queen mother promises to try for recall, 599.
-, banished, 615, 617; intrigues with Lorraine, Buckingham and Louis, 617.
-, -, Réné II, Vicomte de, widow of, 487.
-, -, Duchess of. See Bethune, Margaret de.

Roi, le. See Ships, names of.

Rome, 19, 359, 464.
-, news from, 289, 311, 364, 513, 611.
-, despatches received at, 8; correspondence of English Catholics with, 23, 24; brief to Catholics from, 63.
-, incentives to Richelieu, 110; strong letters to from France, 116.
-, Hyacinth's papers taken to, 252; Savoy reproved at, 291; Scaglia does not want negotiations reported at, 334.
-, general talk at of league between France and Spain, 365, 437; Richelieu tries to win favour, 366.
-, ecclesiastics of offer help against Huguenots, 394; English Catholics and Bishop of Chalcedon appeal to, 408.
-, devotion of Irish to, 430; French intimacy with, 463; attention to successes of Austria, 477.
-, idea of citing to English merchants at Leghorn, 478; rejoicings in, about Ré, 502, 503.
-, promises of Richelieu to, 514; should consider Turks' esteem for English, 597.
-, missions sent from, to England, 623; Scaglia met with strong opposition at, 624.
-, Sala Regia:
-, position of Venice in, 378.
-, S. Luigi, 502, 503.
-, S. Peter's, 501, 511.
-, Vatican, 511.
-, despatches dated at, 139, 252, 274, 326, 332, 357, 358, 367, 368, 382, 394, 395, 402, 403, 414, 425, 430, 431, 452, 477, 494, 502, 503, 512, 526, 529, 540, 581, 590, 608.
-, Venetian instructions to representatives at, 96, 109, 121, 132, 156, 191, 393, 413.

Roosendaal, Rosendal [Prov. North Brabant, Netherlands]:
-, congress at, 248, 416.

rope, cordage, 240.
-, from Hamburg, 295; for French ships, 316; supplies from Baltic, 531.

Rosciabarito, La:
-, slain at Ré, 301.

Rosencrantz, Pallas, Paller, Rosencrandz, Rosegian, Rosegran, Danish ambassador in England, 37, 66, 184, 241.
-, thanks Charles, 5; wants to secure advantage for Germany, 10; tells Contarini intentions, 23.
-, promises of Charles to, 24; letter of introduction to Venetian ambassadors in France, 25.
-, secret negotiations with Buckingham, 32; leaves for France, scene with Charles, 42.
-, enters Paris, 82; to return to England, 149; still at Paris, 163; strange that should accept Huguenot troops, 165.
-, Richelieu thinks of passing on mediation to, 170; returns to London, 183.
-, objects to disbanding of Venetian troops, 185, 186; hastens departure of troops, 186.
-, efforts to engage Thurn, 194, 230; going in Dutch ship, 204; present to, 207; departure, 215.
-, at garter ceremony, 217; efforts to get money, 218; takes Venetian despatches, 224, 237.

Rosendal. See Roosendaal.

Roses, M., a German:
-, grant of levy to, 31.

Rosny, Marquis of. See Bethune, Maximilian de.

Rosse, Hugh, of Ballamouchy:
-, mission to Brussels for exchange of prisoners, 78; to go with Father Adrian, 255, 270; embarks with prisoners, 277.

Rota, Captain Bernardin:
-, announces coming of Mansfelt, 38; brings word of Mansfelt's death, 58n.

Rothlem, castle of Margrave of Baden, 49.

Rotterdam [Prov. South Holland, Netherlands]:
-, Carleton's luggage sent to, 237.

Rottigliero. See Bouthillier.

Rouen [Seine Inférieure, France]:
-, news from, 482.
-, wants English goods seized, 31.
-, merchants of, call for peace with England, 134.
-, -, try to obtain restitution of English property, 176.

Rovetti, Giovanni Battista, purser of Donadoni:
-, deposition of, 413.

Royan, Boian [Charente Inférieure, France]:
-, English may attempt, 227; English fleet sighted off, 294.

Rubens, Peter Paul, 243, 329, 446.
-, sells pictures to Buckingham, 100; overtures to Gerbier for a peace, 141, 142, 144, 160, 169, 617, 620.
-, overtures to be presented to Charles, 145; to negotiate accommodation between England and Spain, 231.
-, at Hague, 307; goes to camp to See Orange, 317; conference with Gerbier, 323.
-, Infanta sends to Holland, 358, 364; goes back to Antwerp for credentials, 377.
-, goes to Delft to meet Carleton, 416; Joachim shows suspicion of negotiations, 424.

Rucani, Demetrio, Farmer of the Customs at Zante:
-, represents frauds on customs, 171; in hiding, 271.
-, considered worthy for increasing duties, 319.

Rusdorf, Rustorff, Rustot, Johann, Bohemian agent in England:
-, confidential relations with Contarini, 51; writes to Palatine about Wyche, 76; Palatine sends Saxony's proposals to, 79.
-, knows truth about alleged Venetian promise of diversion, 84; Palatine recalls, 101, 122.
-, recovers blank sheet, 105; departure delayed because of present, 119.
-, Nethersole may replace, 134; danger of influence in Netherlands, 146; expected at Hague, 150; disgust with England, 152.
-, views about Carleton's mission, 164; criticises English government, 169, 170.
-, intercepted letters of, against England, 178; Palatine thinks of sending to Germany, 191.
-, returns to Hague, 343; instructions for arranged by Carleton and Orange, 368.
-, leaving Hamburg with Anstruther, 458; back at Hague, 469.

Rutland, Earl of. See Manners.

Ruzini, Domenico, Podestà of Brescia:
-, despatches, 211, 212.

rye, 330.