E.

Eastlaughton manor; 93.

Easton near Stamford; 109.

Eccleshall Castle, letter dated at; 309.

Edgecombe, Lady, deposition by; 14, 15.

Edinburgh; 29, 30, 333, 338, 462, 519.

letters, &c. dated at; 152, 155, 234–264 passim, 353, 407, 444, 485.

treaties signed at; 91, 234, 246, 247.

burning of; 38.

the French at; 177, 195.

provost and baillies imprisoned; 262.

Mary's entry into, after Rizzio's murder; 335.

parliaments at; 349, 457.

Provost of; 101.

Castle, siege of, &c.; 167, 168, 202, 207–213, 216, 233, 238, 335, 338, 385, 393, 407.

— captain of; 374.

— plague in; 367, 372.

High Street; 335.

Market Cross; ib.

Holyrood house; 265.

Education, proposed statutes affecting; 163.

Edward :

I., his letter to the Pope; 56.

Prince, son of Henry VIII., his proposed marriage with Mary of Scotland; 22, 59.

— letter to his father; 47.

VI., proclamation attributed to; 53.

— his confession concerning the Lord Admiral; 65.

VI., letter of credit by; 85.

— letters of; 86, 93, 94.

— exchange of lands by; 93.

— his debts; 99.

— letter to; 100.

— his negotiations with Charles V.; 112.

— his health; 121.

— his illness and death; 123, 125.

— picture of; 131.

— confession of his religion; 133.

Ee, Burn and Rysgate, rivers or drains in Lincolnshire called; 124.

Effard, Thomas, of Guernsey; 320.

Eglionby, Edward; 444.

Egmont :

Count; 117, 196.

— his raid upon France; 143.

— Philip II. and; 342.

— his execution; 359.

Elbœuf, Marquis d'; 179, 184, 186, 205.

Elizabeth :

Princess, afterwards Queen, at Hatfield; 61, 62.

— her cofferer; 61, 64, 72.

— letter of; 64.

— letter to; 69.

— her conduct with the Lord Admiral; 66 et seq.

— her attendants; 69.

— the Lord Admiral's familiarities with; 72, 73.

— and Ewelme Hospital; 115.

Queen, letters of; 160, 168, 169, 180, 188, 194, 209, 210, 213, 214, 217, 219, 221, 240, 242, 244, 254, 255, 261, 273, 284, 403, 406, 423, 425, 440 et seq., 479, 484, 572, 574.

— letters to; 153, 158, 260, 263, 265, 270, 300, 422.

— Philip II. and; 153, 161, 182.

— her preparations for war; 158.

— alleged illiberality of; ib.

— her agreement with Lord Arran; ib.

— her proposed marriage with the Archduke Charles; 158, 161.

— and Archduke Charles; 285, 286, 291, 299, 300, 319, 321, 336, 342.

— letter of the Archduke to; 353.

— and the Archduke's likeness; 356.

— Pius V.'s feelings towards; 182.

— statement of her case against Mary Queen of Scots; 203, 204.

— reports about Lord Robert Dudley and; 252, 253, 255, 302.

— her proposed marriage to the Duke of Holstein; 255.

— presents to; 258.

— her declarations to the Scottish nobility; ib.

— Mary Queen of Scots and; 263, 264.

— her proposed interview with Mary; 266, 267.

Queen, her resolutions regarding France; 270.

— precautions regarding her apparel and diet; 287.

— her religious beliefs; 302.

— candidates for marriage with; 304.

— her auswer to the Emperor's ambassadors; 346.

— Emperor of Russia's letter to; 347.

— letters of Mary Queen of Scots to; 356, 357, 358, 363.

— alleged plots against; 361.

— her agreement with the French Protestants; 371.

— interviews of the Scottish Commissioners with; 376.

— Queen of Scot's desire for an interview with; 381, 382.

— bull against; 400.

— her anger against Murray; 418, 421.

— a declaration of her proceedings; 456.

— Cecil's memorial on the dangers besetting; 457.

— and the Anjou marriage. See Anjou, Duke of.

Elliott, Mr.; 349, 350.

Elloy, the Frenchman; 258.

Ellys, John, Dean of Hereford; 307.

Elphington, Nicol; 491.

Elsinore; 316.

Eltham Park; 97.

Elvison, Father; 569.

Elwood :

Christopher; 455.

Martin, outrages by; 389, 405.

Ely :

Isle of, return from justices of; 308.

Bishop of (1551); 94.

— (1553), Goodrich, petition to; 132

— (1559); 151.

— (1560); 208.

— (1562), letter of; 269.

— (1564), his letter on the state of his diocese; 308.

— (1571); 519.

— his house; 563, 569.

Emden; 288.

trade with; 314.

rebels at; 360.

Earl of; 409.

Emson, Mr., of Tothill Street; 92.

Encinas, Cesar de; 45.

England :

Common Weal of, treatise on; 52

Kings of, genealogical roll of; 150.

Englefield :

Mr.; 151.

Sir Francis, of the Court of Wards; 136.

— letters of; 142, 322.

Sir Francis, concerned in plot for Mary Queen of Scots; 387, 495, 497, 498, 499, 502, 534, 553, 574.

Enniscorthy; 417.

Ensam, near Oxford; 500.

Ensdale; 420.

Epworth Manor; 93.

Erfurt, Protestant diet at; 422, 425.

Eric, Abraham, his daughter Christina 329.

Erith, letters from; 283.

Erizzo, Marco Antonio, envoy; 255.

Erie :

Master; 496.

William; 499.

Erskine :

Lord (1560); 202.

— his warning; 214.

Arthur, and Rizzio's murder; 334, 335

Essex :

lands in, granted to Anne of Cleves 12, 15.

bulwarks in; 95.

return from justices of; 310.

Earl of, Bourchier; 494.

Estaples; 111.

Este :

Francis di, General in Italy; 111.

Don Francisco de, letter of; 135.

Estfeld, Sir William; 2.

Eston :

letters dated at; 50.

Ford; 389.

Eton, Robert, letter of; 92.

Ettrick, forest of; 389.

Etwall, co. Derby; 505.

Eure :

Lord (1544), letter to; 34.

— captain of Berwick; 229.

Sir Ralph; 20.

— letters of; 24, 25, 31, 34, 43.

— letter to; 29.

Sir William; 20.

— letters of; 30, 40.

Evans :

Mr.; 351.

John, letter of; 273.

Richard; 559.

Evered, King's jeweller; 123.

Evers, Lord (1560), at Berwick; 221, 222.

Everton, John, letter of; 299.

Evill Manor, Somerset; 256.

Ewelme, house or hospital of, management of its estates; 114, 115.

Exeter :

St. Peter's Cathedral; 103.

customers of; 179.

Bishop of (1552), Coverdale; 103.

— (1564), his letter on the state of his diocese; 312.

bishopric of; 477.

deanery of; 124.

Exports :

prohibition of; 81.

suggested restraint on; 288.

Exton, letter dated at; 92.

Eybury, co. Northampton; 137.

Eyemouth; 175, 214.

fishermen of; 30.

fortifications at; 152.

defence of; 181.

Eynes, Edmund; 398.

Eyre, Christopher, examination of; 69.