Index: S

Calendar of State Papers Relating To English Affairs in the Archives of Venice, Volume 19, 1625-1626. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1913.

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Sacchetti, —, nuncio in Spain, 208.
-, does not deny rumour that pope may come out on side of Spaniards, 209.
-, French ministers not to treat with, 306; talk of league against Turks and against England, 524.

Sackville, Edward, Earl of Dorset:
-, signs proclamation of Charles's accession, 4; made Knight of the Garter, 63.
-, helps decide Charles to dissolve parliament, 147; takes Venetian ambassadors to London, 461; chosen Viceroy of Ireland, 480; made member of Council of State, 500.
-, made chamberlain to the queen, 520; takes Contarini to audience, 524, 525.
-, speaks of home troubles, 528; and foreign affairs, 528, 529; meets Bassompierre at Greenwich, 565.
-, proposal to send as viceroy to Ireland, 596.

Sagan, Segam [Silesia, German Empire]:
-, Colonel Pechman at, 510.

Sagredo, the Most Illustrious, 455.

Saida, Sidon, Syria:
-, Emir of, 408, 502, 503.

Saida Baruta. See Beirut.

sailors, mariners, seamen, 569.
-, all required for royal fleet, 34; counties pay for, 71.
-, doubled on royal ships, 317; effort to increase numbers, 320.
-, very few in Spain, 331; Venetian diminish, 354; desert from royal navy, 383.
-, Venetian efforts to encourage, 413; proclamation to increase numbers of, 418.
-, proclamation against fugitive, 463; rioting of, 468, 479, 587; refuse debased gold coins, 534.
-, case of bribing, 604; Dutch care for, 609.

St. Albans, Viscount. See Bacon, Francis.

St. Andrea. See Ships, names of.

St. Andrews, Archbishop of. See Spottiswood.

St. Bernardino, St. Bernard, pass, 409.

St. Bonnet, John de, Sieur de Toyras, M. de Toras:
-, fires on English ships at La Rochelle, 579.

St. Catherine. See Ships, names of.

St. Denis, near Paris, France, 59, 509.
-, Master of Ceremonies to receive Buckingham at, 49.

St. Francis. See Ships, names of.

St. George. See Ships, names of.

St. George, knights of. See Garter.

St. George, Marquise de. See Harlay, Jeanne de.

St. Germain en Laye, St. Germains [Seine et Oise, France], 544.
-, despatch dated at, 202.
-, Louis going to, 535; Carleton goes to, to take leave of king, 562.

St. Giran, confessor of Louis XIII:
-, quarrel with Baradas, 47.

St. Gothard pass, 409, 423.

St. Hospice, S. Hospitio [Alpes Maritimes, France]:
-, to be free port, 407.

St. Jerome, fair of:
-, English merchants despoiled at, 337.

St. John. See Ships, names of.

St. John, Oliver, Viscount Grandison:
-, signs proclamation of Charles's accession, 4; manages affair of council of war with parliament, 358.
-, Buckingham has created Baron Tregoz of Highworth, 440.

St. Leger, Sanleger, Sir William, English ambassador to the Netherlands:
-, sent by prince and Buckingham, 1; negotiations, 16; delayed by death of Orange, 24.
-, return to England, 32; offers condolences on prince's death, 33, 68.
-, says States must honour Charles, 68; goes to see Cecil at camp, 69; returns with Cecil, 73.
-, sent to encourage alliance, 73, 80.

St. Louis [Charente Inferieure, France], fort of:
-, promise to rase, 13; promise to reduce garrison, 371; dispute about destroying, 381.

St. Malo [Ille et Vilaine, France]:
-, ships sent from, to Rochelle, 363.

St. Maurice, San Mauritio, Count of:
-, wants ships from England, 382, 386, 392; Blainville suspicious about, 399; French jealous of, 407, 418; takes leave, presents, 418, 428; report to duke, 442.
-, fills duke with hopes, 456.

St. Peter. See Ships, names of.

St. Remy. See Ships, names of.

St. Stephen, knights of:
-, subjects of Grand Dukes of Tuscany, 279.

St. Vincent Cape [Prov. Algarve, Portugal]:
-, Spanish fleet to go to, 206; English ships off, 215; Spanish ships at, 227.

Salines, President, 338.

Salisbury, co. Wilts:
-, Court may go to, 30; Court ordered to, 178; Council decides about Lewkenor at, 193; Baroccio received at, 201.
-, despatches dated from, 186, 192, 193, 200, 202.
-, -, Earl of. See Cecil, William, Earl of Salisbury.

Salos, Captain Nuffri, of the Lidia, 314.

salt, 444, 470, 534.
-, failure of tax on, in Poitou and Guienne, 263.

salt fish:
-, import to Venice, 413; and to Levant islands, 454, 455; regulations for trade, 518, 550, 552–5.

saltfishmongers, art of, at Venice, 412, 455, 552, 583.

Saluzzo, Father Zacharia of. See Boueria.

Salvago, dragoman, 14.

San Bonifacio. See Bonifacio.

Sancy, Father, Henrietta's confessor:
-, familiarity with queen not desired, 129; accompanies Bassompierre, 565; Conway asks Bassompierre to send back, 573; English want revenge on, for Montagu, 574; Duchess of La Tremouille not to communicate with, 575.

San Giorgio:
-, Pappenhcim enters, 119.
-, -, Madame. See Harlay, Jeanne de.

Sanleger. See St. Leger.

San Lucar de Barrameda, Sanlugar, [Prov. Seville, Spain], 208.
-, plan to attack, 253.

San Mauritio. See St. Maurice.

San Pietro [Prov. Sondrio, Italy], 170, 172.

San Salvador, Bahia, Baya, la Baia, Brazil, 218, 240.
-, Dutch fleet to relieve, 194; punishment for loss of, 202, 241.
-, Porto Rico more important than, 254.

San Sebastian [Basque Provinces, Spain]:
-, English fleet's rendezvous off, 197.

Sansovar, Aga, merchant of the King of Persia, 421, 422.

Santa Croce, Marquis of, 36, 91.
-, recovers Cairo, 119; commander of Genoese forces, 214; Prince Tomaso forces to retire, 229; to guard Strait of Gibraltar, 554; summoned to Spain, 563, 564.

Santa Maria. See Puerto di Santa Maria.

Santhia, Sant' Ia [Prov. Novara, Italy]:
-, Feria marches on, 132.

Sapientia, Greece:
-, watch for pirates off, 65.

Sardinia, island of:
-, English fleet may go to, 224, 258; warned against English fleet, 246.
-, troops from at Naples, 258; suspected of understanding with English, 259.

Sarmiento, Don Diego de, d'Acuna, Count of Gondomar, 157.
-, hopes to upset Anglo-French match, 2; Aston does not know plans, 7; arrangements for journey, 9.
-, stopped, 24; proposed mission, 41; to go to France, 47; to be at Paris during legate's negotiations, 48.
-, cost to French king, 84; in France, 100, 117; first audience, 109; goes to Brussels, 127.
-, talk of recall, 135; writes to Charles and ministers, 141; Tailor expresses desire to come to England, 148; persists in attempts at negotiation, 160.
-, invited to diet, 160; coming denied in England, 161; sends word that English fleet sailed, 164.
-, writes to Charles that Philip desires to satisfy him, 293; intends to come to England, 294.
-, kept near to make advances, 303; director of Council in Flanders, 364.
-, promises restitution of Palatinate, 369; Buckingham accused of betraying Palatinate in concert with, 397; returning to Spain by Paris, 500, 501.
-, expected to make overtures for peace, 521, 533; in favour of peace, 529; suspicion that engaged in negotiations, 538.
-, Bristol much in confidence of, 540; tarries on journey home, 554; death, 564.
-, made overtures for peace, 573; Spaniards lose thread of peace negotiations through death, 589; Buckingham accused of arranging with to take Charles to Spain, 601.

Savignon [Prov. Genova, Italy]:

Savoy's success at, 48.

Savile, Sir John, member for county of York:
-, charged with breach of privilege, 449.

Savion, near Genoa, Italy:
-, Savoy takes, 41.

Savona [Prov. Genova, Italy], 91.
-, Prince Vittorio and Crequy sent to, 101.

Savoy, 93, 144.
-, progress of arms in Genoese, 10; league with Berne, 26; army of, 48; army at Acqui, 91.
-, victories in Liguria, 71; Venetian representations to, 72; want English fleet to go to Mediterranean, 82, 139.
-, successes against Spaniards, 153; Feria urges on Genoese against, 183.
-, to be invited to co-operate with league of England, Denmark and Dutch, 241, 258, 490.
-, league with Venice, 251; Buckingham wants to enter league, 276.
-, Spain's arrangements with Genoa against, 373; to be in formed about peace of Monzon, 374, 450.
-, French betray, 466; Buckingham talks of need of co-operation, 482; Venice should act jointly with, 486.
-, Denmark asks help of, 488.
-, Cardinal of. See Maurice, Prince of Savoy.
-, -, Duke of. See Charles Emanuel.
-, -, princes of. See Maurice, Tomaso, Vittorio.
-, Venetian instructions to representatives in, 17, 278, 359, 424.
-, -, Henry of, Duke of Nemours:
-, keeps out of way of Henrietta's marriage, 35.

Saxe Weimar, Duke of, Duke of Weimar. See John Ernest.

Saxony, Elector of. See John George.

Saxony, Circle of Lower:
-, forces of, in league, 19; Denmark will operate with, 28; Denmark chosen chief of, 37.
-, Duke of Luneburg unpopular with, 38; Tilly attacks, 89.
-, Anstruther sends report on, 133; inclined to remain neutral, 137.
-, Denmark uncertain of, 151; abandon Denmark, 185; to co-operate with Denmark, 189.
-, at last makes good declaration, 192; hopes that will join Denmark, 215; some of princes of, suspicious of Denmark, 220.
-, Denmark unlikely to take up interests outside, 244; may accept proposals at Brunswick diet, 276.
-, Austrians want to smash, 352.

Sbaras, Duke of:
-, letters to Roe and Cesy, 472.

Scafer. See Scheffer.

Scaglia, Alessandro Cesare, Abbot, Savoyard ambassador in France:
-, (1625):
-, at Henrietta's marriage, 44; goes to meet Buckingham, 59.
-, says Buckingham and Richelieu both satisfied, 66; welcome if follows Court, 68.
-, sends courier to duke about Buckingham, 69; sends secretary after Buckingham, 77, 82, 85.
-, suggests sending English fleet to Mediterranean, 86; mortified at seeing affair delayed, 93.
-, duke writes to, about English fleet, 100; proposals to Buckingham, 102.
-, waits to hear from duke before going to England, 110; go between for Huguenots, 150.
-, insists on disadvantage of France and England not having ministers at other's court, 151.
-, expected in England, 170; sends Baroccio to England, 183; may come to England, 200.
-, report of Baroccio to, 201; interests self for peace with Huguenots, 223.
-, wants Hautain's ships to go to Mediterranean, 235, 245; Carlisle invites to England, 248.
-, Richelieu wants to go to England, 250; not pleased at delay about ships, 255.
-, starts for England, 263; to get Buckingham to come, objects of mission, 264; prevented arrest of English ships, 268.
-, confidence in Buckingham, 420.
-, (1626):
-, ship to bring to England, 271; writes to Morosini from Calais, 272; writes to Morosini that all going well, 288.
-, reaches London, lodged near Tower, 277; great fuss made with, 288, 291; negotiations, 284, 285, 291.
-, English offers to, 292; Pesaro to act in concert with, 295; Buckingham humbles self before, 300.
-, promises to make peace in France, 301; Pesaro to co-operate with for re-conciliation, 306.
-, sends to England to ask for ships, 320, 332; answer to, 326; Hales takes despatch to, 349.
-, conversations with Contarini, 378, 400; Venetian ambassador to watch, 421.
-, sends Baroccio to England, 456; will not tell Contarini about Baroccio's mission, 473.
-, great credit and influence with Charles and Buckingham, 555.
-, secretary of. See Baroccio.

Scanderona. See Alexandretta.

Scappi, Alessandro, papal nuncio with the Swiss, 479.
-, unable to prevent levies, moderates tone, 153; interview with Venetian ambassadors, 423, 424; says Philip should be grateful to Louis, 474.

Scaramelli, Moderante, Venetian secretary in Savoy:
-, despatches, 206, 207, 224, 227, 240, 246, 259, 263, 272, 332, 346, 355.
-, instructions to, 239, 255.
-, Wake shows Admonitio Christiana to, 207.

Scarnafis, Count of. See Ponte.

scavezzoni:
-, reduction of duty on, 551.

Schaffer, Goossen, Lord of Uthuysen and Meden, Gionisio Scafer, Lord of Overyssel, Dutch commissioner for treaty, 257n, 258.

Schenderona, Schienderona. See Alexandretta.

Schmidt, Smit:
-, troops reach Valtelline, 187.

Schomberg, Henry de, Count of Nanteuil, 7, 369.
-, mortification of, 8, 15; counts on Baradas, 14; leaves with Court, 68.
-, made marshal of France, 84.
-, English ambassadors go to, 337, 338; Contarini sees, 361; speaks of peace with Spain, 362.
-, Contarini tells English ambassadors about, 368; Ponikau treats with, 595.

Schopp, Scopio, Gaspar:
-, supposed author of Admonitio Christiana, 207.

Schwartzenburg, Count Adam of:
-, goes with Gabor's bride, 342.

Schweikard, John, von Kronenberg, Archbishop Elector of May ence:
-, Palatine appeals against, 141; death, 581.

Scialanton. See Charenton.

Sciar. See Souart.

Scilly Islands, 63, 533, 539.

Scimes. See Simes.

Scopio. See Schopp.

Scota. See Scotti.

Scotland, 344.
-, Charles proclaimed in, 2; proposed coronation in, 31, 90; Mansfelt offered troops from, 46.
-, claims to come first, 51; fears of Argyle making trouble in, 89.
-, Dunkirkers scour seas of, 213, 223; proposed parliament in, 237.
-, edict against merchants at Brussels, 257; Court going to, 271; Council of, in England, 278.
-, Charles says welfare inseparable from England, 294; all justice thwarted in, with absence of Council, 299.
-, proposed royal visit to, 307, 346, 371, 395; king changes offices in, 319; Dunkirkers capture ships of, 335.
-, Council of War for, established, 386; proposal to send religious to, from Rome, 402.
-, Mansfelt wants troops from, 404; assignment to Mansfelt from taxes of, 440.
-, Argyle represents as ready to revolt, 447; Spaniards go against herring fishery of, 468.
-, remonstrate against Buckingham filling offices, 490; Lords of Council leave Court, 499.
-, parliament to meet, propable attack on Buckingham, 500, 513; parliament postponed, 522, 535.
-, refuse benevolence, 549; dissatisfaction in, 559; Charles wants to know intentions, 577.
-, Hay upholds privileges, 587; proposals for annexing church property to crown, 594.
-, Chancellor of. See Hay, Sir George.
-, Council of. See Council of Scotland.
-, Secretary of State. See Hamilton, Thomas, Earl of Melrose.
-, Treasurer of. See Erskine, John, Earl of Mar.

Scots:
-, lose hope of profiting by Charles liberality, 4; Charles tries to keep satisfied, 27.
-, Mansfelt wants to enlist, 57, 71, 140, 285; Charles wants to maintain fleet, 237.
-, sent by Cardinal Barberino, robbed near Villefranche, 255.
-, Lords detain Charles in London, 294; stick to Buckingham, 298; keep raising difficulties in England, 299; difficulties continue, 311, 312.
-, levy for Mansfelt, 418, 428, 440, 447, 451, 459, 467, 498, 515, 559.
-, troops withdrawn from Netherlands, 543; character of troops serving Dutch, 609, 610.

Scott, Scot, Captain James:
-, asks that company may be kept for him, 77; Wake appeals for, 228; Venice grants privilege to, 281; may remain in king's service six months longer, 571.

Scotti, Scota, Counts, Antonio and Fortunato, brothers, of Piacenza:
-, Wake appeals for, 26, 115, 179; punishment commuted, 81, 120, 121.
-, order for reception of, at Palma, 122.

Scout. See Ships, names of.

Scroope, Emanuel, Lord:
-, signs proclamation of Charles's accession, 5.

Scuch. See Coke.

seamen. See sailors.

Secretaries. See Ambassadors.

Secretary of State:
-, England. See Coke, Sir John; Conway, Edward; Morton, Albert.
-, France. See Lomenie, Henry Augustus de, Baron of la Ville aux Clercs; Phelippeaux, Raymund, lord of Herbault.
-, Scotland. See Hamilton, Thomas, Earl of Melrose.

Segam. See Sagan.

Seguro, Agesilao, English consul at Zante:
-, approved, 505.

Sejanus:
-, Buckingham compared to, 431, 602.

Selden, Sir John:
-, one of Buckingham's accusers, 431n.

Semerdich, Lord of. See Aerssens, Francis, Lord of Sommelsdijk.

seminaries, abroad:
-, English recalled from, 156.

Senhouse, Richard, Bishop of Carlisle, 594n.

Serrant, Count of. See Bautru, Guillaume de.

Seton, Col. Alexander:
-, sent to levy men for Denmark, 428.

Severn, River, 257.

Seville, Andalusia, Spain:
-, English debate attacking, 253; floods of, 383; naval preparations at, 531, 554.

Sevru. See Lorraine, Claude de, Duke of Chevreuse.

Seymour, Thomas, Lord, of Sudley, Lord High Admiral of England:
-, precedent quoted against Buckingham, 405, 406.

Sheffield, Edmund, Lord, of Butterwick:
-, made Earl of Mulgrave, 326n.

sheriffs:
-, Buckingham's opponents pricked, 231, 238; king tries to exclude from parliament, 311, 334; chosen for parliament, 319; question not decided, 344.

Sherland:
-, one of Buckingham's accusers, 431n.

ship money, exaction of, 558.

ships, 253, 371.
-, wrecked in gale, 197; Venice wants English to respect, 205.
-, Spain sends to Naples for, 214.
-, for East Indies, 218.
-, Charles wants Scots to maintain squadron, 237, 294, 312.
-, question of hiring, 260, 261, 316, 323.
-, encouragement for building at Venice, 261; Venice offers bounty to those who buy foreign, 354.
-, French, at Falmouth, 283.
-, with Soubise, 317.
-, -, France demands, 305.
-, to defend coast, 344.
-, Dunkirkers capture, in Suffolk, 357; English, carries off three French, 381; Dunkirkers take numbers of, 383, 387.
-, -, Dutch, lent to France, 34, 36, 39.
-, French must not rely too much on, 94; Rochellese inflict loss on, 164.
-, French want to use in Mediterranean, 217, 245; Louis wants to buy some, 235; French want to keep six ships of, 248.
-, Dutch want back, 225, 254.
-, -, English, lent to France, 406, 441.
-, delay in sending, 18, 34; security wanted for payment, 19; wilfully detained, 29.
-, French blame delay, 94; difficulties about using, 100.
-, refuse to fight Huguenots and return, 107; excuses for return, 118; ordered to serve against all, 128.
-, Effiat to go about, 132; granted unmanned, 141, 149; granted in assurance of peace, 157.
-, resentment against Buckingham over, 178, 334; considered cause of difficulties of Rochelle, 222.
-, asked for back, 213; Vic asks for return, 227, 230; Charles determined to have, 236; recalled, 248, 265.
-, Blainville claims to keep merchantmen, 231; Blainville proud of treatment of question, 283.
-, remonstrance about delay, 255; Holland and Carleton ask for return, 275, 303, 305, 310; promised to Savoy, 292.
-, Pennington to fetch away, 270, 382; impossible to recover by force, 318.
-, parliament objects to French keeping, 303; Buckingham hopes to propitiate parliament by return, 315; Buckingham promises parliament return, 357.
-, delay in returning, 360; used contrary to promises, 381; returning, 387, 391, 392, 397.
-, Carleton assures parliament of return, 417; said to have reached Portsmouth, 418.
-, returned, 426; advantage to France, 605.
-, -, seized by English, 162, 214, 223, 263, 289, 294, 305, 316, 355, 368, 583, 595, 596.
-, money realised from, 185, 263.
-, -, seized by French, 268, 275, 304, 312.
-, -, seized at Naples, 172, 203.
-, -, English claims to goods of enemies on, 268.
-, Dutch add to English fleet, 409; Spaniards connive at English leaving ports, 414.
-, proclamation to increase force of, 418; London urged to equip, 469.
-, quarrels about seizure of, 483; taken by Dunkirkers, 522; Dutch care for, 605.
-, fitted out by London, 595.
-, Savoy wants from England, 191, 228, 254, 320, 332, 346, 382, 386, 392, 418, 428, 459.
-, Hales sent to help about, 292; Charles ready to supply, 301; Conway says Savoy wants too much, 308.
-, feluccas, 246.
-, round, 194.
-, -, names of:
-, Anzola, 314.
-, Benjamin and John, 316n.
-, Blessing, 407n.
-, Discovery, 407n.
-, Dolphin, 398n.
-, Eagle, Acquilla, 483.
-, Expedition, 399n.
-, Faith, 243, 250, 292, 296, 297, 309, 316, 324, 336, 353, 362, 365, 394.
-, Falcon, 398n.
-, Gratia, 314.
-, Harry Francis, 575n.
-, Lidia, 314.
-, Lion, 398n.
-, Long Robert, 253.
-, Morris, 407.
-, Notre Dame of Rouen, 575n.
-, Palsgrave, 398n.
-, Peter and Andrew, Pietro Andrea, 65, 216, 218, 224, 316n.
-, Prince, 178.
-, St. Andrea, 287.
-, St. Catherine, 162n.
-, St. Francis, 575n.
-, St. George, 316n.
-, St. John, 162n, 191, 198, 231, 251, 252, 384, 397, 426.
-, St. Peter, 162n.
-, - of Havre, 340, 341, 357, 360, 363.
-, St. Remy, 71n.
-, Scout, 398n.
-, Star, 335n, 345n, 399n.
-, Vanguard, 19n, 231, 245.
-, William, 407n.
-, William Ralph, 36, 81, 119.

Shirley, il Ciarlas, Sir Robert, Persian ambassador in England:
-, mission unsuccessful, 29; assaulted by Nukud Aly Beg, who calls him impostor, 345, 407, 503; to go to Persia, 359, 399; bailo informed about, 408.

Sicily:
-, galleys of, 36.
-, -, ordered to Cadiz, 210; for fleet, 554, 564.
-, Admiral of, 194.
-, English fleet may go to, 224; warned against English fleet, 246.
-, proposed joint attack on, 491; naval preparations in, 531.

Sidon. See Saida.

Sigismund III, King of Poland:
-, to be urged not to trouble Pomerania, 59; Spain will induce to restrain Cossacks, 280; England sending agent to, 308; asks for levies from England, 343, 356; writes to Vienna for help, 510.

Silesia [German Empire], 488, 497, 511, 577.
-, Gabor's designs in, 285; Sweden may make diversion in, 285, 498.
-, Mansfelt to attack, 405; Gabor ready to attack, 490; Mansfelt invades, 510.
-, Mansfelt leaves, 519, 543.

Silesians:
-, emperor to be asked to pardon, 58.

silk, 371, 422.
-, merchants will not farm, 29; Spaniards offer to supply Turks with, 279.
-, ambassador brings from Persia, 345; Persian ambassador to treat about in Netherlands, 347, 362.
-, Venice anxious about new route for, 408, 456; taken from England to Venice, 421.
-, Persian negotiations with English and Dutch about, 456, 502, 503.

Simes, Scimes, Simis, Symes, Ralph, English merchant at Venice:
-, appeal against heavy customs duties, 179, 236, 362,; reply to petition, 355, 363.

Situan [Sitavorok]:
-, peace of, 92, 132, 331.

skins, calf, 36, 81, 119.

Slinghe, islands, between Scilly islands and Cornwall:
-, mysterious fleet off, 63.

Sluys [Prov. Zeeland, Netherlands], 444.

Smit. See Schmidt.

Smith, Richard, Bishop of Chalcedon, Calcedon, 582.
-, arrives in London to superintend Catholics, 52.

Smith, —, gentleman of Wake:
-, sent to order Wake to Venice, 500; detained, 515, 522; leaves for Venice, 529; takes orders about Baden's proposals, 540.

Sobl. See Zobel.

Soissons, Count of. See Bourbon, Louis de.
-, -, Countess of. See Bourbon, Anne de.

Solms, Count of:
-, Swiss asked to restore arms to, 179.

Somerset, Edward, Earl of Worcester, Lord Privy Seal:
-, signs proclamation of Charles's accession, 4; acts as Lord High Chamberlain at coronation, 324.

Sommelsdijk, Lord of. See Aerssens.

Soranzo, Venetian councillor, 15.

Sorbonne, the:
-, Savoy sends Admonitio Christiana to, to be burned, 207; declares against Henrietta being crowned, 311.

Sotern, Philip Christopher von, Archbishop Elector of Treves:
-, Palatine appeals against, 141.

Souart, Sciar, Suar, Jean, knight of Malta:
-, arrives in England, 561; Bassompierre asks to house, 566.

Soubise, Baron of. See Rohan, Benjamin de.

Sound, the:
-, Lubeck, ship taken in, 534; Spanish designs on, 564; Spanish fleet in, 572; Denmark may seize English ships passing, 583.

Southampton, co. Hants, 607.
-, Council to meet at, 149, 193.
-, Earl of. See Wriothesley.
-, despatches dated at, 155, 159, 162, 166, 169, 178.
-, Water, 154.

Spada, Bernardin, Bishop of Damata, papal nuncio in France:
-, proposes truce, 36; goes to meet legate, 44.
-, clever, but not supplying legate with information, 66; promise of, 214; says pope not inclined to Spanish side, 239.
-, sees Richelieu's letter to Buckingham, 249.
-, -, -, Cardinal of S. Stefano in Monte Celio:
-, Contarini calls on, 331; sends Tantucci with pope's brief to Queen Henrietta, 388, 414; communication to Tantucci, 404; Mirabel confers with, 535, 536.

Spain and Spaniards, 124, 141, 190, 230, 378, 382, 444.
-, (1625):
-, news from, 23, 227, 239, 250, 254, 373.
-, Charles hostile to, 3, 28, 38; sorrow at James's death, 4; Catholics help, 5; negotiations for truce with Turks, 5, 43, 103, 138, 150, 168, 173, 182, 186, 219, 233, 246, 267, 308, 329, 388, 401, 439, 450, 456, 471, 490–492, 501, 502.
-, Aston does not know plans, 7; troops slain at Ottagio, 10; Charles does not want war with, at outset, 13; pensioner of, 15.
-, Dutch prepare against, 16; Pesaro speaks to Charles against, 18; James disliked but feared, 19.
-, want passes through, Swiss, 26; Turkish slaves in, 29; fortify Riva, 32; profit by slowness of allies, 36; progress of arms in Italy, 37.
-, fleet of, 39.
-, Dutch inflict blow on, in Indies, 41; defeat Prince Tomaso, 42; increase forces, 45.
-, commerce with Flanders, 50; will remove garrisons from Cleves and Juliers, 52.
-, can stir trouble in Ireland, 50; Charles asks for report on relations with, 57.
-, impossibility of league against, 59; fleet supposed off Scilly islands, 63.
-, Lewkenor spy for, 64; Venetians watch fleets, 65; Savoy hopes to drive out of Italy, 69.
-, English fleet may attack, 71, 76; prevention of free passage of German troops for, 72.
-, inclined to renew truce with Dutch, 73; Rusdolf prepares account of negotiations with, 75.
-, Dutch urge Charles to declare against, 79, 104; great efforts made by, 81.
-, order in England to detain ships of, 83, 101; trade with Hamburg, 89.
-, engaged in Genoese, 91; need of rupture with in Italy, 93; vital importance of Genoa to, 94.
-, fears of English fleet, but strong fleet, 95; Charles admits mistake of journey to, 96.
-, parliament broke off treaties with, 97; France threatens to come to terms with, 98.
-, raise troops in Alsace, 100; attention to command of sea, 102; fleet of, 103, 194.
-, proposed English fleet shall attack, 104, 110; fleet may cruise against trade of, 123.
-, advantage to, of troubles in France, 116; Pesaro urges war with, 117, 128.
-, propose to strike towards Valtelline, 119; try to lull Charles, 127; may find it difficult to realise plans, 132.
-, English fleet for coast of, 133; forts built to defend coast, 136; anxiety about English fleet, 138, 157.
-, Charles very cautious in declaring against, 133; plans against Piedmont, 135, 154, 195; ravage states of Savoy, 137.
-, France declares war on, 142; worsted near Verua, 145, 163, 173; England not ready for war with, 146.
-, would gain if England changed plans, 147; English count on injuring allies, 155, 161.
-, Mansfelt's troops for, 159; suggested union with England against France, 160.
-, provisions for fleet captured, 162; English fleet to attack, 165, 197, 217, 224.
-, Dutch rejoice at making Charles enemy of, 166; English subjects in, recalled, 167.
-, Lewkenor partisan of, 169; mortality in camp in Italy, 171; pretend not to care for English or Dutch, 172.
-, English capture ships of, 196, 185; Oxenstiern objects to fleet going against, 177.
-, difficulties at Verua, 187; sends to Naples for ships, 189; sailing ships armed in, 194.
-, English and Dutch to keep in state of siege, 195; Williams belongs to party of, 198.
-, Charles tries to frustrate negotiations with Turks, 199; Barcelona side considered less prepared, 200.
-, English admire Savoy's resistance to, 201; French marriage compels England to declare against, 202.
-, English declare war against, 201–203; sends to Naples for ships, 203, 214; meaning of Anglo-Dutch alliance to, 204.
-, stirred by arrival of English fleet, 206, 258; will not remain on defensive but may attack Ireland, 209.
-, success against English at Cadiz, 210, 211; devotion to crown, 215; rebels in, 221.
-, Venetian representations against, to Charles, 220, 229, alarmed by French descent into Piedmont, 223.
-, Buckingham to arrange offensive league with France against, 225.
-, Danish ambassadors back from, 226; Moors propose to attack in concert with English, 227.
-, Venice wants English fleet to divert sea force, 228; English capture money for, 231.
-, not known war for many years, 235; England committed against, 237.
-, pope not disposed to favour, 239; Dunkirk galleons for, 241.
-, claim victory near Chiavenna, 242; hope of engaging Swiss and French against, 243.
-, English fleet causes alarm to, 244, 257; withdrawal from Verua, 245.
-, advantage if Buckingham does not go to France, 249; designs against Rochelle open way for intrigues of, 251.
-, Blainville advises king to side with, 252; rejoicings at departure of English fleet, 253; fleet follows English, 264.
-, Scaglia wants to force France out against, 255; England declared enemy of, 263.
-, (1626):
-, Charles says have lost virginity about Turks, 267; letters of marque for reprisals on, 268.
-, Pesaro urges fresh expedition against, 269; fleet not expected to go back to, 270.
-, France likely to wage war in Italy against, 272; strengthen fleet, 273, 295; decision to attack England, 273, 274, 315.
-, will wage active war on Dutch, 274; Buckingham's plans to counterbalance, 276.
-, small force defeated English at Cadiz, 277; deceitfulness of offers to Turks, 279, 280.
-, expect success against France, 281; objects of Rambouillet's mission to, 284.
-, English forbidden to trade with, 285, 293; friendly powers to be asked not to trade with, 286; goods arrested as belonging to, 287, 297, 340, 351.
-, Carleton bitter enemy of, 288; England can injure, 289; pope's declaration in favour of, 291.
-, trade little on own account, 297; French treachery to England about, 299.
-, Buckingham speaks of attacking, 300; lean more readily towards England than France, 302, 303.
-, Venice urges need of curbing ambition, 303; informs powers of attack on Cadiz, 304, 315, 323.
-, expect profit from Turkish negotiations, 307; English and Dutch watch coast, 308.
-, will take advantage of destruction of Huguenots, 309; Cecil failed to burn or carry off ships, 312.
-, English seize ships from, 318.
-, Ricaut suspected of intrigues with, 324; idols of English Catholics, 325.
-, truces with against Turkish laws, 330; naval preparation feeble, 331:
-, provision in Flanders, 340.
-, activity of Savoy against, 332; preparations for war, 336; Prince of Piedmont asks France's intentions towards, 338.
-, French cover goods of, 339; forces increasing, 342; goods for, 344.
-, Charles angry at statement made at Venice, 348; levies for under pope's authority, 349.
-, Buckingham tells parliament danger from, 357; move against Venice, 359; suspicion of French negotiations with, 361, 370; French behaviour makes plans easy, 364; French justify peace with, 368; rumoured league with France, 399.
-, Pesaro's services in, 370; less fear of, in England, 383; England at enmity with, must lean on France, 384.
-, Buckingham defends conduct in, 386; easy with England about trade, 388; edict to facilitate trade with, 398–400.
-, Buckingham's salvation in hostility to, 392; Bristol says Buckingham betrayed Palatinate to, 396.
-, French waiting to hear from, 403; Charles says pope too devoted to, 404.
-, Charles may come to terms with, 409; fear of intrigues at Porte, 410; present disadvantage, 411.
-, Venice to back England against, 412; fill Milanese with troops, 414; Buckingham's vicious pleasures in, 415.
-, desire for peace in, 420; stop French and reduce Savoy to inaction, 422; Swiss sympathies with, 423.
-, Scappi dependent on, 424; peace made in, 424–426; hopes of committing French against, 426.
-, to keep three fleets in Mediterranean, 429; James unwilling to break with, 430.
-, English think of joining Dutch to treat with, 433; consider absolved from promise to England about Palatinate, 435; mean to give Lower Palatinate as dowry to Infanta, 437, 450, 475.
-, pushing on to Riva, 436; increase forces, 438, 447, 466.
-, holding Cleves, 443; try to induce Denmark to come to terms, 446; England declared against, 453.
-, sailors for fleet, 447; naval preparations, 468, 480; projected attack on England, 483, 510, 516, 554.
-, Savoy's plan against, 458, 459; imperialists do not want in empire, 460; England fears attack from, 461, 463, 468, 473, 477, 480.
-, Buckingham's party dependents of, 465; Buckingham wants coalition against, 467; Buckingham's plans, to attack, 476.
-, Hamburgers supply with material for ships, 469; Turks urged to attack in White Sea, 472.
-, differences with Bavaria, 474; grudge against Venice, 476; promises in treaty for Genoese, 478, 479.
-, English determined to prevent provisions from Hamburg reaching, 481.
-, Savoy offers mediation between England and, 482; intentions of Charles against, 484.
-, importance of Genoa to, 487; suspected overtures of England to, 498, 512, 524, 538; Carleton to institute negotiations with, 500, 501.
-, Persian offers to, about silk, 503; Anglo-French match profits more than own, 508.
-, English try to stop trade, 509, 534, 575, 600; naval stores at Hamburg for, 527, 537; French trade with, 528.
-, clamour for money and troops from Flanders, 510; Turks mistrust, 511.
-, sent back French attendants of queen, 515; cause pope's reserve, 519.
-, devices to keep Palatinate, 523; fears of English fleet, 531; naval activity, 554, 564, 587.
-, keep one eye on English and other on German affairs, 533; order Milan to disarm, 539.
-, things going well for, in Germany, 524; encourage English disputes with France, 545.
-, may treat for Catholic league, 547; no fear of France or Germany, 557.
-, French threaten to unite with, 561, 574; French favours to, 562; trying to kill several birds with one stone, 564.
-, Dutch try to prevent joining Tilly, 568; Dutch cannot check single handed, 569.
-, raid of fleet in Sound, 572; Bassompierre scrutinises English dealings with, 575.
-, talk of English negotiations with, 577, 592; see England destroying herself, 586.
-, report of fleet leaving against Ireland, 580; English take ships from, 588.
-, Denmark keeps touch with, 586; manner of quartering troops in Italy, 587.
-, Charles said to have declared war on, 589; England can make peace with when likes, 590, 592.
-, move guns towards Riva, 590; French suspect collusion with pope, 593.
-, origin of Buckingham's hatred of, 599; Digby closed ears to offers of, 601.
-, on guard, 603; Buckingham made mistakes in engaging in war with, prematurely, 604.
-, Maurice of Nassau believed could be hurt most by stopping fleets, 610; advantage to Dutch of English hostility to, 611.

Spain, Venetian instructions to representatives in, 90, 100, 103, 108, 119, 132, 135, 137, 150, 219, 322, 323, 439, 471, 518.
-, Infanta of. See Maria.
-, King of. See Philip IV.
-, Queen of. See Elizabeth of France.
-, -, New:
-, fleet for, leaves Cadiz, 136.

Spalato [Dalmatia, Austria Hungary], 542.

Speaker of the House of Commons. See Finch, Sir Heneage.

Spens, —, English ambassador to Sweden:
-, in Netherlands, 8; leaves Netherlands, 16; returning, 136.
-, objects to English levy for Poland, 343; remonstrates with Charles about negotiations with Spain, 540; urges carrying war into Germany, 577.

Spezia [Prov. Genova, Italy]:
-, English fleet expected to attack, 261.
-, -, Gulf of:
-, Genoese urged to guard, 261; Charles will send fleet to, 355.

spices, 287.
-, English and Dutch control supplies of, 279, 554.

Spietz, Baron of. See Erlach.

Spinola, family:
-, Ricault's connection with, 316n.

Spinola, Ambrose, Marquis of Benaffro:
-, bound to take Breda, 71; fortifications better than those of Breda, 72.
-, puts reinforcements on board Dunkirkers, 151; provisions at Dunkirk, 157.
-, remains on frontier to alarm England and France, 159, 183; places guns to keep ships off, 161.
-, proposed landing at Harwich, 167; suspicions of, in Ireland, 176.
-, summoned to Spain, 241; Spaniards make admiral, 273; devotes all attention to naval affairs, 335; gathering fleet at Dunkirk, 357; commander of fleet, 473.
-, preparing to send troops from Juliers, 342; on secret council at Brussels, 402.
-, going to Dunkirk, 444; to command landing in England, 447.
-, Buckingham writes to, about exchanging prisoners, 569; making canal between Rhine and Meuse, 580n.

Spire [Rhenish Bavaria, German Empire], 434.

Spottiswood, John, Archbishop of St. Andrews:
-, arrives at English Court, 278.

stag:
-, king sends to Venetian ambassadors, 466, 525.

Staines, Stens, co. Middlesex:
-, Dutch ambassadors stay at, 129.

Stanford Rivers, rector of. See Montagu, Richard.

Stanhope, Charles Lord:
-, signs proclamation of Charles's accession, 5.

Stanley, James, Lord Strange, eldest son of the Earl of Derby, 496.
-, fetches bride from Holland, 458.
-, -, William, sixth Earl of Derby, 458.

Star. See Ships, names of.

Star Chamber:
-, charges against Buckingham to be referred to, 462.
-, Buckingham and Digby to be tried in, 538.

States. See Netherlands.

staves:
-, exported to Levant islands, 455.

Steiner, Colonel, commander of Swiss levies for French, 150.

Stendal [Brandenburg, German Empire]:
-, Weimar in quarters at, 482.

Stens. See Staines.

Steward, Sir Francis:
-, absented from Court, 416.

Steward, the Lord. See Herbert, William, Earl of Pembroke.

Stirum, Count of:
-, taken prisoner, 580n.

stockfish, 230.

storms. See weather.

Strait, the. See Gibraltar, Strait of.

Straoburgh, Captain Paul:
-, Charles gives salary to, 277.

Strasburg [Alsace, German Empire], 434, 590.
-, will favour diversion in Alsace and Burgundy, 243.

Streiff, Streff, Lieut.-Col, envoy of the Duke of Weimar:
-, business of, 382; says Denmark will march anywhere, 393.
-, can get nothing in England, 404, 437; confidence to Pesaro, 405; promises and offers to, 418; recalled, 451; leaves, present to, 494.

Striegau, Archbishop of. See Pazmany.

Stuart, Elizabeth, daughter of Duke of Lennox:
-, marriage to Lord Maltravers, 358, 602; excommunicated, 361.
-, -, Esmé, Duke of Lennox:
-, Buckingham accused of poisoning, 416; Scottish parliament will enquire about death, 500.
-, -, Frances, Duchess Dowager of Richmond and Lennox:
-, asks Charles why Pesaro not at funeral, 64; ready to receive Henrietta, 70; confined to house by king, 358; liberty extended, 500.
-, -, James, Duke of Lennox:
-, admitted to king's bedchamber, 21.
-, -, Katherine, Duchess Dowager of Lennox, 358.
-, ready to receive Henrietta, 70.
-, -, Ludovic, Duke of Richmond:
-, Buckingham accused of poisoning, 416; Scottish parliament will enquire about death, 500.
-, -, Robert:
-, undertook to take two regiments to Poland, 343.

Styria:
-, Imperialists store food in, 32.

Suar. See Souart.

subsidies, 143, 458.
-, exhausted, 27, 97.
-, parliament will grant, 107; parliament grants two, 108, 132, 141; proposed grant, 146.
-, Scots want king to be satisfied with, 294, 312; cannot supply need, 334.
-, parliament to provide for expenses without, 319; money promised to Denmark upon, 356.
-, Turner suggests Buckingham diverted to private uses, 366; parliament ready to contribute if grievances satisfied, 384; not sufficient for debts to Dutch, 389.
-, Charles sends ultimatum for, 399; Charles demands of parliament, 405; grant of, 411, 600.
-, parliament's decision about, 416; Charles unable to obtain, 476.
-, demanded of Commons, 489; public representation about at Westminster, 495.
-, appeal to people for, 498; king decides to exact five, 568; difficulties of collection, 576.
-, Charles asks for payment by proclamation, 586, 587, 608; efforts of Council to collect, 594.
-, nature and value of, 597, 598.

Suckling, Sir John:
-, signs proclamation of Charles's accession, 5.
-, Comptroller of the Household:
-, at Council about Lewkenor, 193.
-, the Lord Keeper:
-, takes seals from Williams, 198n.

Suffolk, County:
-, raid of Dunkirkers in, 357.
-, -, Earl of. See Howard, Thomas, Earl of Suffolk.

sugar, 578.
-, reduction of duty on, 413.

Sulficar, Chiaus:
-, ambassadors bribe, 233; afraid of offending Diacmemet, 246.

Sulistoria, —, 246.

Sumatra, island, East Indies, 280.

Sur, il Sur, Persian Gulf:
-, Dutch capture ships and booty in sea of, 398.

Surat, India, 335, 398n.
-, Portuguese fleet defeated off, 279; English do not usually sail beyond, 609.

Surian, Christofforo, Secretary to the Collegio, 171.
-, sent to Netherlands, 501, 523.
-, Venetian secretary in the Netherlands, 588.
-, despatches, 580, 588.

Surrey, Earl of. See Howard, Thomas, Earl of Arundel.

Swabia, German Empire, Circle of:
-, levies in, for Genoa and Milan, 140.

Sweden, 293, 341, 486.
-, ambassador to go to, 6, 16; understanding with Denmark, 38; efforts to secure adjustment with Denmark, 73.
-, French negotiations with, 65; will be included in league, 68, 80.
-, ambassadors of, 144; ambassador returns from, 158; Palatine asks support for, 161.
-, forces on land and sea, 168; proposed inclusion in league, 181, 213, 258, 490.
-, Blainville wants help for, 202; Venice wants particulars of negotiations with, 205.
-, demands of league, 233, 234; England may favour at expense of Denmark, 244.
-, Rusdorf wants Charles to send mission to, 269; invited to enter league, 276.
-, Denmark hostile to, 308; Camerarius to go to, 318.
-, England will not make peace without consulting, 481; Denmark encourages, 488.
-, landing of troops of, 496; help from for Gabor, 510.
-, King of. See Gustavus Adolphus.

Swilly Roads, off Damaun, East Indies:
-, fight in, 398n.

Swiss, Helvetians, 45, 126, 143, 153, 207.
-, Wake going to, 5, 18, 41, 42, 72, 82, 113, 121, 138, 477, 572; Wake's visit to, 184, 228, 589.
-, manner of raising levies, 25; troops under Feria, 32; Venice orders levies of, 37, 170.
-, reinforcements for Cœuvres, 124; Wake leaves for, 134; Miron levies, 150, 153, 163.
-, Wake expresses English friendship for, 152, 159; only general reply to Wake about Grisons, 163.
-, Wake's representations to, 179, 180, 182, 196; troops marching to Valtelline, 183.
-, Wake tells Savoy of mission to, 187; ill treated at Milan, 188; do not wish to join league, 213.
-, French do not press for levies from, 214; levies for Bassompierre, 222, 230, 236.
-, asked to allow Walloon levies to pass, 224; ease of making levies among, 243.
-, Feria to inform of attack on Cadiz, 272; Bassompierre's negotiations with, 313.
-, object to French treaty with Spain, 413; Wake offers to go and stir up, 435.
-, feeling against treaty of Monzon, 436, 476; remonstrate with Louis about treaty, 438, 475.
-, growing dissatisfaction, 446; proposed levies for Savoy, 458; Chateauneuf going to, 460, 505, 510, 519.
-, Wake sending to, 483, 492; title of league with Venice, Savoy and England, 510.
-, Grisons send to, to object to Monzon treaty, 590.
-, -, Catholic Cantons:
-, relations with France, 26; Germans pass through, 86.
-, behaviour to prejudice of Grisons, 124; oppose Miron's levies, 150; Spanish sympathies, 423.
-, -, Protestant Cantons, Evangelical Swiss:
-, relations with Germany, 26; ready to take arms, 86; pleased with news from France, 188.
-, Venetians encourage to reject treaty of Monzon, 478; Wake confirms good will of Charles to, 589.

Symes. See Simes.

Syria:
-, English ship with Venetian goods for, 65; indigo reached Venice by way of, 355.