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Calendar of State Papers Relating To English Affairs in the Archives of Venice, Volume 23, 1632-1636. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1921.

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Maastricht, Mastrich [Prov. Limburg, Netherlands], 38, 252 :

capture by the Dutch, 1, 6
-, articles of capitulation, 4
-, celebrations over, 8
-, Prince of Orange, garrisons, 37.

Anstruther travels by, 75.

Marquis of Aytona prepares tocbesiege, 248, 249, 255
-, Aytona withdraws forces from, to watch Picardy, 265
-, Dutch ask English help for, 268.

junction of French and Dutch forces at, 401.

MacDonald, Randall, Viscount Dunluce, son of the earl of Andelus :

marriage to duchess dowager of Buckingham, 377.

Madame Royale. See Christina of France, duchess of Savoy.

Mademoiselle. See Anne Marie Louise, daughter of Gaston, duke of Orleans.

Madrid [Prov. Old Castile, Spain] :

despatches dated at, 21, 56, 204, 208, 211, 270, 276, 279, 300, 358, 375, 429, 430, 438, 442, 445, 457, 470, 493, 496, 500, 530, 538, 552, 563, 569.

courier from, 23.

Aerschot arrested near, 218
-, Taylor arrives at, 291n
-, Aston expected at, 470.

English applauded in playhouses of, 279.

Lord Aston arrives at, 492n
-, proposed embassy extraordinary to, 546.

Magalotti, Lorenzo, cardinal priest of S. Giovanni e Paolo, archbishop of Ferrara, the cardinal of Ferrara :

gives Rowlandson free passage, 57.

Magnavacca [Prov. Ferrara, Italy] :

Venetians rescue English ship at, 209.

Magno, Valeriano, a Capuchin :

mission to Poland from emperor, 482, 504.

Maill, Urbain de, marquis de Brz, Marshal of France, Governor of Calais :

captured barque with crew and mails sent to, 244
-, Pougny informs of clandestine correspondence of du Clausel, 287.

wins battle of Avein, 392n
-, junction with Dutch forces, 401n.

French ambassador extraordinary in the Netherlands :

opinion of Charles and Spanish influence in England, 486, 517.

Mainotti. See Paros.

Mainz, Mayence [Hesse Darmstadt, German Empire] :

Palatine goes to, 20, 25
-, Palatine dies at, 41.

in danger from imperialists, 421.

Malaspina, Marquis :

Charles Herbert buried in family tomb of, 527n.

Malines [Prov. Antwerp, Belgium] :

Cardinal Infant retires to, 410.

archbishop of. See Boonen, Jacob.

Malipiero, Piero, Venetian Proveditore of Zante :

retains fine of English merchants, 427, 428.

Malta, 134.

Manchester, earl of. See Montagu, Henry.

Manehin. See Mannheim.

Manners, George, earl of Rutland :

attends king to Scotland, 93.

Mannheim, Manehin [Baden, German Empire] :

Swedes wish to retain, 82
-, Swedes to retain, 107
-, deposited with French, 302.

Mansfelt, Count of :

urges Neuburg to join Catholic league, 236
-, takes command of army of Cardinal Infant, 302.

troops of in Prince Tomaso's force, 319.

defeats Bernard of Saxe Weimar, 388.

Mantua [Prov. Mantua, Italy] :

Spanish dislike of French duke at, 10
-, Spaniards have eye on, 126.

duchess dowager leaves, 154
-, Capuchin sent to from Rome, 168.

duke returning to, 319.

-, duchess of. See Gonzaga, Mary
-, Margaret of Savoy.

-, duke of. See Gonzaga, Charles I
-, Gonzaga, Francis IV.

Maradas, Marradas, Don Balthasar :

given command by emperor, 213
-, defeated at Liegnitz, 227.

Marchetti, Giovanni, Maria :

silk of, 57
-, release ordered, 68.

Marcheville, Marchevile, count of. See Gournay, Henry de.

Mare Clausum :

publication of, 509
-, answer preparing for, 510
-, Senate's enquiry about, 522
-, an answer to Mare Liberum, 535
-, secretaries of state call Beveren's attention to, 548.

Dutch contemplate answering, 552
-, Dutch commission Graswinckel to answer, 561, 567.

Mare Liberum, Mare Apertum, by Grotius :

Correr sending to Senate, 535, 540.

Margaret of Lorraine, Princess of Lorraine :

marriage to Monsieur :

not to be annulled, 147, 180
-, French mean to annul, 157
-, opinion of Charles on, 160
-, pronounced indissoluble, 200, 201
-, Parliament of Paris declares null, 284n.

English consider dissolution difficult, 301.

death of Infanta blow to, 174
-, Monsieur unwilling to return to France without, 196.

knows nothing of husband's flight, 289
-, remonstrates with Cardinal Infant about insult to Monsieur, 302.

expected to come to England with queen mother, 405, 425.

Margaret of Savoy, widow of Francis IV, duke of Mantua :

departure from Mantua, 154.

regent of Portugal :

Rochecour claims to have commissions from, 530, 531.

Maria Anna, daughter of the Emperor Ferdinand II. :

proposed marriage to Cardinal Infant, 239
-, marriage to duke of Bavaria, 417n.

-, -, duchess of Bavaria :

reported pregnancy, 566.

Maria Eleanora, queen dowager of Sweden :

Anstruther visits, with condolences, 131.

Marioni, Pier Antonio, Venetian Resident at Florence :

despatches to the Senate, 44, 47, 50, 54, 84.

Marque, letters of, 58n, 121n :

issued against Hamburgers, 34
-, withdrawn, 70.

issued by Prince of Orange, 235n.

Flemish merchant petitions for against Dutch, 337.

Pembroke asks for against Dunkirkers, 352.

threat to issue against Dutch, 465.

Marradas. See Maradas.

Marriage :

Monsieur to Princess Margaret of Lorraine :

English think cannot be annulled, 147, 180, 189
-, French determined to annul, 157.

Charles refers to proposed unmaking, 160, 182
-, Louis' disapproval of, 162.

St. Croix sent to insist on validity, 174
-, difference between Monsieur and Queen Mother about, 189.

Parliament of Paris to revise, 183
-, Parliament declares null, 284n.

Monsieur consults theologians of Louvain about, 200
-, archbishop of Malines ratifies, 201.

curiosity in England as to outcome, 301.

-, Duke of Mantua to his son's widow :

abhorrence felt in England about, 154
-, Charles asks Gussoni about dispensation, 160.

-, King of Poland to the Palatine Princess Elizabeth :

would be welcome in England, 123
-, talk of, at Hague, 250, 305.

negotiations believed on foot, 316.

Przypkowski's mission said to be for, 323
-, to ask consent of Charles, 323, 324.

secretary of Poland in England about, 332
-, asked consent of Charles, answer believed favourable, 334.

Douglas offers king inducements for, 361
-, king insists on, his political aims, 379.

Austrian efforts to prevent, 375
-, Father Magno sent to break off, 482.

confidence about in England, 384, 416, 456, 466
-, eagerly desired, 460.

Murray supposed to have spoken to Charles about, 416
-, truce with Sweden leaves king free for, 456.

Gordon reports settled, 425
-, and that ambassadors will be sent soon to arrange, 460.

Palatine to speak about, in England, 465
-, Princess Palatine reserved about, 493, 569.

difficulties in way of considered resolved, 469
-, ambassadors to arrange announced, 471.

Orange speaks of king's determination on, 493.

Douglas says nothing about, or of ambassadors, 498
-, suspicion that Douglas tried to prevent, 510.

discussion at Madrid about preventing pope granting dispensation for, 500
-, pope ready to accept, 526.

hope of wavers in England, but assurances to Palatine, 504
-, hope abandoned because of opposition of diet, 519.

clergy said to have consented to, 525
-, Zawadski sent to conclude, 526, 532, 547.

Palatine abandoning hope of, 529
-, Charles and Palatines consider certain 534
-, no further news, Palatines anxious, 554, 560.

Gordon reports difficulties with estates settled, 532
-, confirmed, 534, 547.

Zawadski sees Princess Palatine, who does not approve of conditions, 561
-, Zawadski leaves without concluding anything, 564.

religion the only insuperable point, 561
-, Princess Palatine determined on point, 564
-, but considered unlikely she will upset it, 569.

Infant of Spain to PrincessMary of England :

no ones believes in, 375
-, Olivares declares nothing will come of it, 430
-, unlikely to persuade Charles that they mean business, 438.

Imperial ambassador anxious about, 442
-, Spaniards keep up hopes of, but only a device, 493
-, Aston busy with negotiations about, 496.

Marseilles [Bouches du Rhone, France] :

Weston to travel by, 47, 54
-, Fielding proposes to travel by, 286.

Spanish forces expected to go to, 290.

deputies of, 124, 246.

English threaten reprisals on, for Cesy's debts, 243.

goods of, on English ship at Constantinople, 556.

news from, 144.

Marshal, the earl. See Howard, Thomas, earl of Arundel.

Marten, Sir Henry, Admiralty Judge :

releases Dunkirk prisoners handed over by Dutch, 153.

Mary, daughter of Charles I.

proposed marriage to prince of Spain, 375, 430, 438, 442
-, Spain encourages hopes of, 493
-, Aston busy with negotiations, 496.

Mary de' Medici, Queen Mother of France, the Queen Mother :

1632 :

proposes to send Valencay to help Monsieur, 4
-, French prevent Spaniards helping, 6
-, sends Fabroni to England, 16, 17.

proposal to come to England, 17, 24, 37, 43, 46, 49
-, English objection to receiving, 56.

going to Antwerp and Ghent, 37
-, meets Monsieur at Ghent, 40.

Fontenay alert to thwart intrigues, 37, 40, 43, 46, 49.

William Murrey sent to, 46, 49
-, receives Murrey at Antwerp, 54.

1633 :

satisfied with English reasons for not receiving, 69
-, Marquis of St. Croix in England for, 77, 78.

Chateauneuf suspected of understanding with, 83
-, Scaglia not supposed to be in employ of, 106.

Fontenay labours to thwart intrigues, 84.

sends Count of Mora to Spain, 87
-, staying at Ghent, 106.

Scaglia's approaches to thwarted, 109
-, letter of Charles to, 116.

advises daughter of improved state, 118
-, Henrietta wants included in agreement with Monsieur, 136.

makes much of Margaret of Lorraine, 147
-, informs Infanta of Monsieur's marriage, 160.

sends Corsini to England, 160
-, sends congratulations on birth of James, 169.

Infanta's death heavy blow to, 174
-, assistance in Flanders to be continued, 176.

1634 :

insists on Gaston's marriage as indissoluble, 180
-, quarrel with Gaston, 189, 201, 228.

wants to make peace with Richelieu, 192, 196, 201, 206.

S. Germano ordered to visit, 277
-, Monsieur flees unknown to, 289.

Clausel acting in England for, 287, 307
-, Porter to visit, 300.

remonstrates with Cardinal Infant about insults to Monsieur, 302.

queen sends jewels to, 307.

1635 :

wants to come to England, 402
-, Charles sends money to, 402, 403
-, expected, 405, 425.

gentleman of in England goes to treat with emperor, 455, 465
-, Taylor to consult, 465.

tries to create league against France, 455.

Charles tired of demands and wants to see settled, 464
-, ill, 469
-, reported dying, 472.

1636 :

renews manuvres to come to England, 510, 524
-, steps to prevent coming, 513.

Charles will have if French pay pension, 524
-, French ambassadors will not listen to suggestion, 525.

gentleman of returns to with present of jewels, 530.

Master of Horse of. See Laleu, M. de.

Mascaroni, Fulgentio. See Valle, Antonio della.

Mason, Capt. John :

appointed commissary general of castles and fortifications in England and Wales, 346n.

Masques, comedies, pastorals :

given by queen in honour of birth of prince of Savoy, 15
-, given by queen to please king, 28, 63, 184.

queen produces and king takes part, 86.

given by inns of Court to king and queen, 180, 195.

king prepares to give to queen, 190.

S. Germano entertained with, 275.

lord and lady Fielding entertained with at St Germain, 297.

at Court in Carnival time, 323
-, given by queen, 334.

given at Turin by Madame, 324.

queen's maids divert her with, at Oatlands, 445.

given daily at Court, 491.

pastoral given by queen at Somerset House, 499.

Master of the Ceremonies. See Finet, Sir John.

Master of the Horse :

See Cavendish William, earl of Newcastle
-, Hamilton, James, Marquis of.

-, of the queen :

See Goring, George, lord.

-, of the queen mother :

See Laleu.

-, of Gaston duke of Orleans :

See Daulphin.

Master of the Jewels. See Mildmay, Sir Henry.

Master of Requests. See Powell, Edward.

Mastrich. See Maastricht.

Maurice, Prince of Savoy, Cardinal, Cardinal of Savoy :

Cardinal Infant may resign archbishopric of Toledo to, 242.

movements of explained to Charles, 279.

Maximilian, duke of Bavaria :

Rota supposed agent of, 21n, 124.

Baner hard pressed by, 63.

Anstruther advocates selection as king of Romans, 67, 75
-, Dutch welcome idea, 71
-, but doubtful, 75.

alliance with France, 67.

influence on French policy, 102
-, French resume confidential relations with, 120.

neutrality would not displease, 135
-, not to be trusted, 136.

Denmark recognises as Elector, 146
-, English resent French intimacy with, 183, 186.

death reported, 230.

disturbed by Austrian negotiations with England, 292
-, English resent French alliance with, 333.

French undertake to satisfy claims, 328
-, French unwilling to offend, 329.

England wants Austria to force to give up Palatinate, 357.

Poland suggests compromise with, 379
-, fears England may join French and Dutch, 406.

position altered by re-marriage of, 417.

emperor will not risk offending as wants vote for king of Romans, 472
-, and wants to consult before seeing Taylor, 482.

French insincere in interest of, 489.

1636 :

French obligations to, 503
-, mission to, 504.

electoral vote will not be taken from, 505, 511
-, Austrians cannot deprive of what he holds, 563.

discussion at Vienna how to secure interests, 514, 516.

makes Palatinate take oath of allegiance, 514, 546.

Austrian attitude to, 525
-, Austrian line of policy if English insist on despoiling, 537.

Arundel to treat about disposal of Palatinate after death, 544
-, death reported, 550
-, news false, 553.

will not loose hold on Palatinate, 546
-, views as regards English demands, 551.

English fear may prevent diet meeting, 555
-, Charles annoyed at prospects of heir to, 566.

answer of, to emperor, 566.

Mayence. See Mainz.

Maytie, Arnald de, bishop of Olron :

informs Richelieu of landing of English in island, 418.

Mazarini, Giulio, legate extraordinary in France :

English pleased at mission, 306
-, Princess Palatine believes working against Swedes and Dutch, 310
-, English await issue of negotiations, 317.

meat :

"unique" sustenance of the English, 385.

Meccau. See Meggau.

Medici, Anna de', daughter of Cosimo II, Grand Duke of Tuscany :

reported marriage with Grand Duke of Tuscany, 342, 346
-, comes to nothing, 384.

Carlo de', Cardinal deacon of S. Maria Domina :

avoids Weston, 47.

Cosimo II, de', Grand Duke of Tuscany, 342n.

Ferdinand II, de', Grand Duke of Tuscany, 342n :

informed of coming of Weston, 44
-, reception of Weston, 47, 70
-, weary of Weston's stay, 50
-, entertainment of Weston, 50, 54, 55.

likely to claim royal title in imitation of Savoy, 116, 207.

disapproves of princes leaving Wallenstein, 147, 148.

English, keep friendly relations with, 369
-, courier from, in England, 444.

Polish negotiations with die away, 384.

book on claims to royal title, 477.

Francesco :

leaves Wallenstein, 147
-, duke disapproves, 148.

Lorenzo, Prince Don Lorenzo :

receives Weston, 47, 70.

Mary de'. See Mary de' Medici.

Matteo, leaves Wallenstein, 147
-, duke disapproves, 148.

Medina Las Torres, duke of. See Guzman, Philip Ramirez de.

Mediterranean Sea :

French squadron destined for, 519
-, whole French fleet to go to, 526, 553.

Meggau, Meccau, Leonhart, Count of, chief steward of the emperor :

appointed commissioner to treat about Palatinate, 502.

Megliarissi, Marin :

exports currants from Cephalonia, 138.

Meissen. See Misnia.

Memi Passogli, bey of Rhodes :

slain in fight with English merchantmen, 125, 129.

Mendoza, Don Fernando Tejada de, envoy to England from Flanders :

arrival, 403
-, audience, 405
-, conference with Windebank, 407
-, represents perilous state of affairs in Flanders, 410, 411
-, takes leave, present, 411.

Menteith, earl of. See Graham, William.

Merchant Adventurers, Company of :

allowed 6 months to dispose of stock of foreign dyed cloth, 387
-, privileges infringed, 462
-, allowed customary privileges in Holland, 483.

merchantmen :

numbers of English, 365.

merchants :

Turks not indemnifying outraged, 201
-, imprisonment of, at Constantinople, 203, 212.

disputes at Constantinople adjusted, 246
-, share of damages 267, 273.

interest to avoid appeal to Turkish courts, 250, 252, 253, 267.

news received by, 315, 316.

irregular trade with Levant of foreign, at Vienna, 448.

quarrels with France over, 512.

from Danzig, news brought by, 560.

complain of interruption of mails through seizure of Miniken, 562.

news received by, 155, 434, 445, 550.

merchants, Dutch, Flemish :

trading in Persia, 58, 64, 65.

duty on currants exacted from, 205, 206.

petition of remission of Venetian duties, 309.

claim exemption from shipmoney by virtue of Magnus Intercussus, 337.

badly treated in England, 353
-, Joachimi sees king about, 381
-, and appeals against reprisals, 506.

compete in sending food stuffs to Flanders through England, 538
-, clamour at proposal to stop this traffic, 561.

- See also Nys, Daniel
-, Rycaut, Peter
-, Sautijn, Samuel.

English :

recommended to Venetian protection, 35, 36, 40, 184, 190, 497.

Venetian instructions favouring, 44, 61, 68.

bargain with for currants at Cephalonia, 48.

trading in Persia, 63, 65
-, heavily mulcted, 58.

supposed demand for seizure of Dutch ships, 100.

maintain ambassador at Constantinople, 110, 242, 368
-, fear of Turkish reprisals, 144.

at Seville, warned not to take money to Flanders, 117n.

companies not pleased at Dutch successes at Pernambuco, 135.

loss by burning of ships in West Indies, 136.

at Constantinople, in trouble over diamond, 172, 173.

get money from Spain to Flanders coined, 203
-, remit Spanish money to Flanders, 263.

duty on currants exacted from, 205, 206.

to present statement to Council on Constantinople affair, 213
-, disposed to break off trade with Porte, 214
-, cool off, 217.

interest in privateering war, 215.

Scaglia deposits money with for security, 281.

duties at Constantinople devoted to upkeep of embassy etc., 292.

monopoly of soap for benefit of Weston, 295.

ships of, in fleet, 303, 509.

petition for remission of Venetian duties, 309
-, try to take trade from Venetains, 408.

goods seized by Duke of Savoy, 310.

object to Denbigh being made ambassador at Porte, 329
-, hope king will oblige them, 330.

try to evade currant duty at Venice, 344, 387.

fined and deprived for not colonising Ireland, 345.

Fielding appeals for, at Venice, 396
-, reply about 426
-, offers to Signory in respect of Hercules, 452.

ships have to render submission to French fleet, 402.

petition king to protect mails, 410.

Dutch will afford facilities for sale of cloth, 426.

outcry about losses through action of belligerents, 433, 441, 442.

claim compensation for injuries received from Dutch, 451.

trade at Constantinople, 456.

Fielding appeals for without instructions, 459, 478.

Boswell complains of Dutch infringing privileges, 462
-, reprisals threatened against Dutch to please, 465.

warned to be cautious not to introduce plague, 469.

Fielding appeals for in Collegio, 517, 518, 541
-, Venice pleased with Rowlandson's method of dealing with affairs of, 533
-, Rowlandson thanks Collegio for, 536.

reply of Senate to Fielding upon, 540
-, Correr speaks to king about, 552.

See also Bointon, Humphrey
-, Bresfort, Thomas
-, Burlamacchi, Filippo
-, Courteen, Sir William
-, Greswell, Richard
-, Hobson, John
-, Hyde, Henry
-, Hyde, Laurence
-, Peck
-, Plonton, John
-, Simes, Ralph
-, Vassel, Samuel
-, Whetcombe, Simon.

Flemish :

claim exemption from shipmoney by virtue of Magnus Intercursus, 337.

Hanse :

apply to recover London property, 495.

Jew. See Franco, at Lisbon, 204.

Venetian :

report peace between Persia and Portuguese, 64
-, lade goods in English ship from Aleppo, 165.

English try to take trade from, 408.

Merhonour :

Lindsey knights subordinates on, 475n.

Mesmes, Claude de, Sieur d' Avaux, d'Avo, French ambassador at Venice, 13n :

leave taking, 24.

French ambassasdor to Poland and Sweden :

on way to post, 257
-, Douglas to act in concert with, 295
-, Father Magno sent by emperor to counteract, 482.

Messina [Sicily] :

silk and gold buttons exported from, 36, 57, 68, 88.

Metz [Lorraine, France] :

French expected to march on, 52.

Elector of Treves said to have fled to, 360.

Meuse, River, 11 :

Spaniards holding crossings of, 4
-, Prince of Orange crosses, 37
-, Marquis of Aytona builds bridge over, 248.

Michael, of Havre :

captures the Isaac of London, 442.

Michiel, Francesco, Venetian Ambassador at the Hague :

despatches to the Senate, 297, 301, 305, 309, 310, 323, 330, 332, 345, 353, 387, 390, 404, 422, 426, 427, 447, 453, 458, 462, 464, 467, 473, 475, 482, 486, 493, 503, 506, 508, 514, 517, 525, 538, 545, 548, 552, 561, 564, 569.

communications with Correr, 488.

can forward Dutch reply to Mare Clausum, 567.

Middelburg [Prov. Zeeland, Netherlands] :

Merchant Adventurers move to, from Antwerp, 462n.

Milan [Prov. Milan, Italy], 30, 181 :

despatches dated at, 11, 13, 18, 30.

Jerome Weston's reception at, 18, 38.

Cardinal Infant going to, 105
-, Valier received by Cardinal Infant at, 150n.

Cardinal Infant leaving, 171, 187.

Coloma going to, 239, 249.

Castello, 18, 249.

-, guardian of. See Coloma, Carlos.

Milan, state of, Milanese :

preparations for coming of Cardinal Infant, 96
-, troops provided in, 133.

measures for defence of after Cardinal Infant leaves, 253.

warlike preparations of Spaniards in, 359.

reported French successes in, 418.

reported alliance of Venice and Spain, for defence of, 532.

-, -, governor of. See Figueroa, Don Gomez Suarez de, duke of Feria.

Mildmay, Anthony :

appointed consul at Aleppo, 466n.

Mildmay, Sir Henry, Master of the Jewels :

gives present to Zawadski, 133
-, takes present to Oxenstierna, 237
-, unable to persuade him to accept, 237.

military age, census of men of, 397, 407.

military aptitude of the British, 364
-, boast of victory, 365.

militia :

proposal to call out to defend sea-ports, 383, 385
-, assembling, question of paying, 388, 420
-, question postponed, 395
-, assembly considered dangerous, 420
-, proposal abandoned, 444.

Minden [Westphalia, Germany] :

prospects of taking from imperialists, 135.

Miniken, king's ketch :

French capture off Calais, 559
-, Charles incensed about, 561
-, desire for revenge, 566, 567
-, Northumberland to execute reprisals for, 571.

ministers. See ambassadors.

Minoa. See Paros.

Misnia, Meissen [Saxony, Germany] :

Holch raids, 147.

Mitte, Melchior, de Miolans, Marquis of St. Chaumont, Sansciomon, Marshal of France :

favourable report on state of France, 6
-, reports flight of Monsieur, 33, 34, 37
-, to go to Germany, 62.

Spanish apprehension of, 74
-, Lorraine apprehensive about army, 126.

French ambassador extraordinary to Germany :

Lindsey supplies ship for passage, 459.

Mocenigo, Alvise, Savio alla Mercanzia, 139, 206, 344, 453 :

-, -, jun. Savio alla Mercanzia, 309, 321, 345, 449.

Modena, Italy :

duke of. See Este, Francis I, of.

Mohammed Pasha, Grand Vizier of Turkey :

Wyche sees about attack on English merchantmen by fleet, 121n
-, letters sent to about Cassandra affair, 144n.

action to recover debts of Cesy, 154.

Momoransi. See Montmorency, Henry II, duke of.

Monbigliard. See Montbeliard.

Moncada, Francis de, Marquis of Aytona, Spanish commander in the Netherlands :

replaces Santa Cruz, 11n
-, Scaglia has confidential relations with, 109.

member of council of regency at Brussels, 174n.

Monsieur offers security to, 175, 176
-, Taylor expects notification of Infanta's death from, 180.

1634 :

made chief of new government, 189.

Monsieur expresses obligations to, 195
-, agreement with Monsieur, 233, 240, 248.

boasts that will keep Dutch on defensive, 202
-, active preparations to take field, 206.

welcome to Prince Tomaso, 216
-, banquet of Scaglia to, 242.

ordered to arrest Flemish nobles, 218
-, declaration to people, 220, 221.

Cardinal Infant informs of coming, 224.

starts for army in Limburg, 242
-, Prince Tomaso to join army, 255.

prepares to besiege Maastricht, 248, 249, 255
-, plan for combating Orange, 258.

agreement with Monsieur, 258
-, reports Monsieur's flight, 289.

stops Prince Tomaso raising levies, 265
-, withdraws embargo, 274.

1635 :

death, great loss to Spanish army, 445.

Moncalieri, Moncalier [Prov. Torino, Italy], 324 :

money, coins :

transmitted from Spain to Flanders, 38, 228, 263.

-, -, -, English profit fr, English escort for, 518, 526, 535, 550.

means sought to raise, 38, 78, 79, 176, 196.

difficulty in raising, 149, 565
-, shortness of, 173, 176
-, even for household, 241.

Weston trying to collect considerable sum, 171.

English avoid occasions to spend, 194
-, efforts of ministers to raise, 397.

million of gold, value of, 366
-, shortage of, 491.

defence measures really intended for raising, 383.

crowns, 24, 30, 38, 54, 86, 127, 171, 193, 196, 203, 204, 232, 235, 262, 281, 327, 367, 402, 430, 524n.

-, equivalent in sterling, 367.

dollars, 60n.

doubles, 54.

ducats, 3, 24, 25, 30, 58, 66, 87, 118, 138, 185, 193, 296, 342, 361, 366, 412, 419, 429, 438, 562.

-, equivalent in sterling, 366.

florins, 12, 135, 158, 426, 514.

francs, 81, 492, 526.

lire, 350.

ori, 65.

piastres, 54.

reals, ryals, 38, 48, 124, 129, 172, 173, 184, 185, 188, 203, 246, 263, 271, 369, 373, 427, 428, 449, 461, 470, 548, 556, 568, 569.

thalers, reichsthalers, rix dollars, 66, 107, 108, 112, 115, 248, 368n.

Monferrato, North Italy :

Duke of Mantua goes to Casale about, 308, 319.

Monmouth earl of. See Carey Robert.

monopolies :

used as means of revenue, 176.

Monsbai. See Mounts Bay.

Monsieur. See Gaston, duke of Orleans.

Monson, Sir William :

appointed vice admiral to shipmoney fleet, 372.

Montagu, Henry, earl of Manchester, Lord Privy Seal, 144 :

chagrined at son being sent away, 145
-, made commissioner of the Treasury, 355.

Montagu, Montegu, Walter :

author of "Shepherd's Pastoral," 28n
-, much talk about mission of, 144, 145.

Salvetti's opinion of, 144n
-, told to absent himself, 145.

leaves with presents for duchess of Savoy, 475.

Montalto, Alessandro Peretto, Cardinal :

George Conn secretary to, 496n.

Montbliard, Monbigliard [Doubs, France] :

Guron at, 160.

German force cut up at, 393n.

Montecuculi, Montecucoli, Raymond, count of, imperialist general :

Horn operating against in Alsace, 14.

Monte Santo, Count of :

intercepted letter to, 242.

Montegu. See Montagu.

Montgomery, earl of. See Herbert, Philip.

Montil, earl of. See Graham, William, earl of Menteith.

Montmorency, Henry II, duke of, Momoransi :

increase of forces, 5
-, defeat and capture, 7
-, Charles refers to, 10.

hopes for pardon, 19
-, executed at Toulouse, 33, 34.

Mora, Count of :

sent by Queen Mother to Spain, 87.

More. See Murray.

Morea [Greece] :

trade of English merchants with, 57.

Moret, Moretta [Seine et Marne, France] :

despatches dated at, 225, 226, 228.

Moretti, Antonio :

false witness against Hyde, 428.

Morosini, Polo, Savio alla Mercanzia, 516.

Morton, Peter, secretary of Lord Fielding :

-, -, left at Turin as Agent in place of Hales, 325.

Morton, earl of. See Douglas, William, earl of Morton.

Moselle, River :

Spaniards hope to secure crossings of, 189.

Most Christian. See Louis XIII, king of France.

Mothe, Motta, La. See La Motte.

Mountnorris, Lord. See Annesley, Francis.

Mounts Bay, Monsbai, co. Cornwall :

wreck of Sta. Barbara in, 332
-, fleet to meet at (?), 383.

Mourning, Court :

for Don Carlos of Spain, 13.

for king of Sweden, 42.

for Prince Palatine, 51, 55.

for Infanta Isabella, 176, 180.

Moussolens, sieur de. See St. Jean, M. de.

Moz, earl of. See Carey, Robert, earl of Monmouth.

Mufti. Turkish official. See Kara Mustapha.

Muller, Berthold, deputy of Hamburg to England :

sees Gussoni, 34
-, obtains withdrawal of letters of reprisal, 34, 70
-, reports defeat of Wallenstein, 39.

fosters ill feeling between England and Denmark, 60.

obtains restitution of ship and goods confiscated, 70.

Munden [Hanover, German Empire] :

Baudissin with-draws to, 27n.

Murad IV, Sultan of Turkey, Grand Signor, 163 :

kings writes to about Cassandra affair, 144n.

makes trouble over lost jewel, 172, 173.

ill will against ambassadors, 201.

king writes to about ill treatment of merchants, 212n
-, proposal to withold presents from, 241.

Murray, More, Henry, of the bedchamber :

sent to princess Palatine on sickness, 399, 404
-, back and report, 416.

Murray, William, Sieur della Murrey, Murey, groom of the bedchamber :

sent to queen mother, 46, 49
-, at Antwerp, 54
-, returns to report, 69.

Murton, earl of. See Douglas, William, earl of Morton.

Muscovites :

permission to levy troops in England, 123
-, Polish successes against, 210.

Poles like English mediation in quarrels with, 368.

musket balls :

Cisa asks leave to export for Savoy, 555
-, refused, 572.

Mussoleins. See St. Jean, M. de, sieurde Moussolens.

musters :

of 6,000 infantry, 397.

ordered throughout country, 407.

Mynn, () :

fined for cutting down trees in forest of Dene, 264n.