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Ravenstein, count of, his chaplain. See Cleves, Philippe de.

Recourt, Jacques, seigneur de Licques (or Lisques), 9, 397.

Reggio, Italy, 369, 466.

Rene de France, daughter of Louis XII, Charles V's obligation to marry, 7.

-, -, marriage of, to John of Portugal proposed, 160.

-, -, -, to Bourbon rumoured, 211, 216.

-, -, -, -, proposed by Wolsey, 369, 378, 381.

Revel, sieur de, 260.

Rheims, France, 10.

Rhodes, Francis I proposes armistice for relief of, 148.

-, news of, given to Henry and Wolsey, 158.

-, Charles proposes armistice for relief of, 160.

-, not mentioned in the emperor's letters, Wolsey says, 162.

-, fall of, threatens all Christendom, Charles says, 204, 206-7.

-, Bertolotti proposes truce for recapture of, 209.

-, fall of, should lead Charles to favour truce, Wolsey says, 211.

-, de Praet points out dangers resulting from fall of, 230-1.

Rhone, river, 383, 388, 391, 393.

Richard of Greiffenklau, cardinal, archbishop-elector of Trier, 154.

Richard, a courier, 142, 144, 155, 156, 164, 166, 167, 170, 171, 173, 192, 194, 215, 276, 313, 326, 330, 341, 346, 386.

Richmond, Surrey, the "queen's palace" at, 101.

-, imperial ambassadors dine at, 118.

-, plague severe in environs of, 164.

Robertet, Florimond, his signature, 1.

-, -, Fitzwilliam to communicate with, 10.

-, -, writes Wolsey news from France, 366.

-, -, may be sent to negotiate in England, 367, 386.

-, -, writes news to Passano, 405, 433.

Roche, seigneur de la. See Pleine, Gerard de.

Roeulx, sieur de, title, after death of Ferry de Croy, 27 June, 1524, of Adrien de Croy, q.v.

-, bastard of, bearer of letters from the emperor, 437-8.

Romagna, Italy, 136.

Romans, king of. See Maximilian.

Rome, letter dated from, 169.

-, Charles V's coronation at, referred to, 8, 188.

-, news from, 16, 25, 32, 37, 42, 52, 69, 187, 189, 190, 202, 235, 275-6, 279, 282, 293, 295, 313, 318, 328, 331, 336, 341, 368, 374, 388, 391, 411, 416, 418.

-, Pace will not delay at, 17.

-, Wolsey's suggestion imperialist army march on, rejected, 20.

-, measures to create atmosphere favourable to Wolsey's candidacy in, 21.

-, Pace hurrying to, 27.

-, Adrian VI to hasten to, 53, 65, 74, 75, 105, 464.

-, imperial courier intercepted on way to, 71.

-, Wolsey fears influence of cardinals at, 73.

-, Henry suggests imperial troops might retire to, 84.

-, Cardinal Colonna's plots disturb, 129.

-, Adrian has sailed for, 143.

-, courier from, stopped at Spanish frontier, 158.

-, negotiations for truce at, 161, 169, 184, 193, 194, 195, 204, 206-9, 215, 230, 232, 266, 323, 344-6, 349, 356, 359, 368, 378, 382, 386, 391, 399, 402-3, 406, 412.

-, Clerk going to, 213, 218.

-, Bissy returns from, 223.

-, A. de Croy going to, 245.

-, people of, forced cardinals to swear not to elect any foreigner, 295.

-, Bonnivet may go to, 308-9.

-, de Croy has not yet reached, 334.

-, Capua will reach emperor before any decision at, 357.

-, G. de Pleine going to, 361.

-, difficulties at, for bishopric of Malta for Ghinucci, 371.

-, French envoy arrives at, 383.

-, G. de Pleine at, 384, 387.

-, French may march on, 408.

-, Najera sent to, 427.

-, Henry VIII's case evoked to, 449.

-, see of, will always have universal authority, Charles says, 455.

Ross, bishop of. See Cockburn, Robert.

Rouen, France, Francis inspects his ships at, 31.

-, offers, with Paris, to find money for 30,000 infantry, 31, 52.

-, English will reduce, after they have taken Paris, 315.

-, German infantry would join Henry at, 407.

-, president of. See Brinon, Jean.

Roussillon, 196, 216.

Rovere, Francesco Maria, della, duke of Urbino, 64.

-, Giuliano della, pope Julius II, 414.

Roye, France, 281.

Rubempr, Charles, seigneur de, 229.

Russell, Sir John, sent to Bourbon to procure his agreement to Henry VIII's conditions, 256, 259.

-, -, has passed through Brussels, 263.

-, -, no further news from, 268.

-, -, Charles approves purpose of his mission, 269.

-, -, letters from, transmitted from Brussels, 270-1.

-, -, de Praet regrets Bourbon could not send back with more encouraging news, 272.

-, -, English aid conditional on his mission, 273.

-, -, has returned, bearing Bourbon's verbal agreement, 274-5, 286.

-, -, reports progress of conspiracy, 275.

-, -, is taking money back to Bourbon, 276, 278.

-, -, Bourbon's movements after his departure, 277.

-, -, ordered not to pay over money, until Bourbon joins Germans, 279, 283.

-, -, Wolsey says Margaret detained, 281.

-, -, will commence paying Germans from 24 September,284.

-, -, Charles asks that English send to Spain to complete agreement begun by, 285, 317.

-, -, Bourbon asks that money given to remain in Franche-Comt, 292.

-, -, Wolsey has recalled, ordering him to bring back rest of money, 303.

-, -, still no news of his return, 324.

-, -, Bourbon asks for more money than he has, 365.

-, -, Bourbon hopes he will soon be bringing money from England, 371.

-, -, Wolsey complains Lannoy tried to get money from, 372.

-, -, was detained at Geneva, 381.

-, -, his arrival with English money prevented mutiny among Bourbon's troops, Wolsey says, 393.

-, -, no news from, for some time, 398.

-, -, reports emperor has not sent more than half the money he promised, 400.

-, -, has not reported Bourbon's retreat, 402.

Ruthall, Thomas, bishop of Durham, draft by, 98.

-, -, present at meeting of the council, 177.

-, -, his death saves money on pensions, 234.