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Index C Cadiz [Prov. Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain] : English cut out Irish ship at, 116. -, governor of. See Idiaquez, Juan Alonso, duke of Ciudad Real. Csar. See Ferdinand III, emperor. Csar, duke of Vendme, natural son of Henry IV. of France : house searched, 141 arrested and searched on way to king, 253 leaves for France, 258. Calais, Cales [Pas de Calais, France] : Spaniards waste country round, 127 suspected design of Melo on, 132. parliamentarians promise to defend, 137. Caldecot, co. Warwick : Rupert's attack on, 148. Calvinism and Calvinists : 65. strength in London, 73 hope to establish in England, 119. majority of common people profess, 130 France does not wish to spread in England, 143. Charles asked to establish, 141, 206, 209 Commons wish to establish, 155. king disarms at Nottingham and Leicester, 161 prevail over Anglicans about bishops, 163. Orange affirms adherence to, 217. Cambridge, co. Cambridge : king suggests as meeting place for parliament, 88 Rupert goes to, 253. Cromwell at, 266 queen to travel through, 292. University : loyalty and money gift to king, parliament punishes promoters, 112. -, Vice-chancellor of. See Beale, William. Campbell, Archibald, earl of Argyle, Arghil : goes to Scottish Assembly, 119. Campbell, John, earl of Loudoun, chancellor of Scotland : advice to king at York, 54. Scottish commissioner, at Oxford, 240. Candale, duke of. See Nogaret, Henry de. Cantelmi, Cantelmo, Andrea : concentrating near Malines, 281 Melo appeals to for help, 284 sent to stop Dutch near Namur, 302. Capel, Arthur lord, of Hadham : deprived of vote, 113 proposal to indemnify Essex with lands of, 276. Capello, Zuane, Savio alla Mereanzia, 195. Capuchins : parliament wants to send away, 8 Commons decree expulsion, Lords intervene, 156 Lords stay expulsion, 258. French king writes on behalf of, 235. chapel demolished, put under arrest, 262 kept in confinement, 264. remonstrance of Louis about, 266, 269 sent back to France, 269 rebels prosper for expelling, 272. Gressy to remonstrate about, 284, 285. Carafa, Carlo, bishop of Aversa, papal nuncio in Germany : demands for Catholics in Palatinate, 52. Cardenas, Don Alonso, Spanish ambassador in England : deceived over Irish levy, 39 refused levy, 62. apprehensive about naval preparations, 62. foments trouble between English and Dutch, 120 says Palatine negotiations will not be continued, 137. curiosity about Giustinian's departure, 138 gives him passport, 179. apprehensive of Anglo Dutch alliance, 148. gratuities paid by to ministers, 208. difficulties over cargo of Sancta Clara, 226, 232. Cardinal Infant. See Ferdinand, son of Philip III. of Spain. Carey, Henry, earl of Dover : deprived of vote, 113. -, Henry, earl of Monmouth : deprived of vote, 113. Carey, Lucius, viscount Falkland, Facland, Fachland, Secretary of State : deals with affair of currants, 109, 143. letter to Giustinian, 113, 114. king sends peace proposals by, 152 returns dashed by treatment, 153. Carey, Cheri, M., the king's chamberlain : sent to London about armistice, 255. Carlisle, Carlil, co. Cumberland : king going to, 46. Carnwath, earl of. See Dalzell, Robert. Carrickfergus, co. Antrim, Ireland : Scottish force lands at, 148. Catalonia, Spain : Dutch prevent Dunkirkers helping, 94. Catharine Sophia, Palatine Princess, 11. Catholic, the. See Philip IV., king of Spain. Catholics Roman papists recusants : king's proclamation to enforce penal laws against, 30 king tries to avoid imputation of understanding with Irish, 238. feeling against because of rebel successes in Ireland, 51 houses searched, 140. king forbids to serve in army, 134 king accused of conspiring with, 135, 187. money and plate from houses searched, 154. parliament justifies action by need of defending against, 183. Orange issues declaration against 217 alleged contributions from Dutch to queen 223. Newcastle apologises for having in army, 223 Scots ask king to expel from armies, 236. parliament outlaws those serving in king's forces, 223 goods seized to support levies, 231. Baynton asks leave to use revenues of for levy, 226 plate of captured at Chichester, 229. oath of allegiance stiffened against, 228 king asked to accept, 239. Irish admit to naturalisation, of all races, 238. goods offered to Scots for help, 306. Catholicism, Roman : king accused of propagating, 123 king promises to subdue, 146. Orange accused of leaning to, 217. Scots say troubles arise from queen's favouring, 236. the only faith detested, 289. Cattheriche alias Huddleston, Edmund, priest : executed at York, 52. Cavendish, William, earl of Devon : deprived of vote, 113. Cavendish, William, earl of Newcastle : advancing to relieve York, 211 drives enemy from York, 217 strengthens hold on York, 219. declaration to Yorkshiremen, 223 king sends for 225 marching to Oxford, 229. proceeds to reduce rebels in Lincolnshire, 225 disturbances after departure, 229. efforts to prevent junction with king, 231, 232 king appoints general beyond Trent, 236. tarries in Lincolnshire for reinforcements, 235 troops beaten by Fairfax, 240. discovers plot against queen, 236 to escort queen to Oxford, 252 armistice to facilitate junction with, 263. defending York, 247 growing strength, master in North, 266. strength will give Scots pause, 266 pressure to keep in North, 276. pursues Fairfax to Leeds, where repulsed, 268 besieges Leeds, 283. to march with queen to Oxford, 270 leaves North in charge of King, 274 Yorkshire left to care of, 283, 293. victory over Fairfax at Adwalton Moor, 298 takes Leeds, besieges Bradford, 301. master of Yorkshire, extending to Lanes., 305. Cephalonia, Ionian Islands : currants from, 14, 232, 254 claim for price of bad, 17 currant plantations to be uprooted, 241. prohibition of currants, a blow to, 105, 138 currant trade essential to, 143. disposal of currant crop, 204 prohibition of currants from, 212. representations from about fall in price of currants, 299. English cloth sent to, 22 English cloth excluded from, 212. Proveditore of, 143, 212, 241. See also Contarini, Francesco Gritti, Pietro. Rectors of, 16, 23. despatches dated at, 138, 204. Ceremonies, Master of the. See Gerbier, Balthasar. Cerigo, island, Greece : Venetians stop English ship off, 267. cessation. See armistice. Chalgrove, co. Oxford : skirmish at, hushed up, 292, 295. Chaloner, Richard : executed for share in conspiracy, 298, 301. Cham, Chamb [Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany] : excepted in restitution of Palatinate, 75. Chamberlain, lord high. See Bertie, Robert, earl of Lindsey. -, the lord. See Devereux, Robert, earl of Essex. Chancellor of the exchequer. See Colepepper, Sir John. Channel, English : Dunkirkers scour with 60 ships, 214. Chaplain : salary of ambassador's, 158, 159. Charles I. (as Prince of Wales) : correspondence with Pope Gregory XV., 101. Charles I., king of Great Britain, king of England : 4, 5, 57. parliament will urge to ally with Dutch against, Austria, 148. 1642 : at Dover with queen, 1 parting with queen, 5 returns to Greenwich, 6. Rupert comes to thank, 2 parliament prevents prince joining at Greenwich, 3. puts off reply about lords lieutenant, 2 reply upon, 6, 7 parliament acts without, 7. city petitions about command of trained bands, 3. heavy taxes may revive popularity, 4 not detested by subjects, 7 possible reaction in favour of, 7, 36, 37, 39. suggested intervention for peace of empire, 4, 10, 11 Roe's powers from, 9-12, 27. proceeding to Newmarket, 7, 17 proceeds to York, 25 reception at York, 29. Giustinian sees about opened despatches, 8 and the reception of Contarini and Hobson, 8, 9. wishes ambassador to start for Venice, 9, 36, 39. Venetian interest in, 14, 29, 33, 53, 59. bill against currants for assent, 15, 32, 87, 156, 178 appeal to about currants, 16, 56, 88, 98, 173. petitions from Cornwall and Chester to, 17 Kent petition in favour of, 35, 47 Yorkshire petition in favour of, 43. orders against obeying parliament, 17, 26 offers of parliament to, 18, 31. summons to gentry, 17 summons to officials and knights of garter, 34. parliament paper to be read to, 8, 24 first reply to, 25 final reply, 34. help from Orange, 19, 32 foreign aid for, 31, 40. sends for printers, 25 subsidies need assent, 26 book of rates submitted to, 56, 97. little indication of support for, 25 plans doubtful, 25, 29 parliament anxious to know intentions, 33, 46. parliament measures to thwart, 26 efforts to discredit, 31. Pennington likely to obey, 26 backs Pennington, 36, 38 objects to Warwick, 38. forbids parliament to arm, 26 deprived of control of customs, 27 control of navy, useful for dealing with, 47. withdrawal successful, 30 declaration of parliament about absence, 30, 33 reply to, 37. precept against Catholics, 30 loyalty of Bristol to, 48. Hull not disposed to break with, 30 munitions at Hull not to be removed without orders, 38 will not have munitions removed from Hull, 46. lords and some of Commons join at York, 34 popularity in North, 37, 54. queen's efforts to raise money for, 36 queen sends money to, 39, 77, 105. Dunkirkers recognise patents, 36. sends for duke of York, 39, 44 confers garter on, 51. Joachimi offers mediation for, 39 absence from London delays Dutch embassy, 48. wishes Venice to employ Rupert, 40 sends garter to Rupert, 55. proposes to go to Ireland, 41, 46 parliament opposes, 42 parliament's reply to upon, 45. offers terms for dealing with militia, 42 success of move, 47. dismisses Essex, Leicester and Holland, 42 parliament remonstrates upon, 43. Irish proposal checks reaction in favour of, 46 reply upon, 51. move to Hull to secure munitions, 49 denied by governor, 50. further action uncertain, 51, 70, 71 majority preserve respect for, 72. parliament's efforts to prevent North following, 53, 66, 68 parliament sends commissioners to counties supposed loyal to, 73. appeal to Yorkshiremen, 53 response doubtful, 61 second appeal, 64. Yorkshire parliamentarians petition, 54 Dutch offer mediation to, 58. thinks of retiring to Newcastle or Wales, 54, 61 offer of Wales to, 61, 84, 147 loyalty of Wales to, 65. parliament overtures to, 54 objection to militia proposals, 55, 60 parliament acts without, 60. Scotland advises accommodation, 54 Scotland interested in keeping appointments, 55 hopes from Scotland vanish, 80. Kent loyal to, 55, 84 Notts and Derby declare for, 65 also Lancs., Leicester, Bucks, 84. instructions to Roe against rupture, 56 Roe sends imperial demands to, 74 demand for indemnity from, 75. Giustinian's leave taking of, 59, 133, 156, 163, 173, 185, 190, 193, 195, 197, 211, 213, 215 refers Cardenas to parliament for levy, 62. counterblast to parliament about Hull, 61 fails in attempt on Hull, 73 Hull soldiers desert to, 84. La Fert complains to of offer of alliance to emperor, 62 indignation with La Fert, 70, 120, 156 Roe explains offer of, 81. thinks of going to Scotland, 63 uncertain attitude of Scotland to, 65. orders transfer of Courts to York and sends for statute book, 65. has parliament messenger arrested, 66 issue of struggle with parliament uncertain, 67. position improving, 67 queen thinks prospects more hopeful, 76. fresh parliament remonstrance against, 66, 68 manifesto against printed, 72. accused of designing war, rejoinder, 68 hostile measures of parliament against, 79, 80, 95 parliament divided about, 83. Northern gentry offer service to, reply, sends home, 69 North devoted to, 111, 112. sets up guard, 69 increases guard, 71. lords join from London, 69, 71, 84 submission of Lord Keeper to, 69, 71. officers for Ireland go to serve, 70 incited by letters many M.P.'s join, 71. receives men and money from Holland, 70, 74, 131, 137, 142, 189 parliament stops drafts for, 80. Spaniards and French conspire to hurt, 70 Spain's excuse for delay in helping, 94. summons assembly at Heworth Moor, 72, 101 address to, 77, 78. forbids obedience to parliament orders, 72, 89, 96, 97 parliament claims authority independent of, 80. parliament sends terms for accommodation, 73, 76 promises reply, 80 proposals for agreement, 86, 88, 89. Maurice and Rupert set out to serve, 81, 94 sends for, 85 countermands order, 91, 99, 100. parliament appeals to country against, 82 relieved by departure of parliament commissioners, 91. issues fresh declaration, 83 further declaration, 89 counterblast to, 89, 90. Scottish petition in favour of, 84 introduces garrisons at Newcastle and Berwick, 91. followers hopeful, 85, 92 opinion turning towards, 92, 96. makes Lindsey Admiral in place of Northumberland, 85 Lords decide right to make appointments, 92, 95. La Fert's hint of French intrigues against, 86 complains of La Fert's action, 91, 131, 137, 150 La Fert's visit to mollify, 97. threat to London, 89 Londoners prevent publication of proclamations, 90 Corporation intimate duty of obedience to, 92. gentry hasten to, from all parts, 91 manifesto of gentry in favour of, 96. reply to Giustinian on currants and reception, 93 wants Andover to start, 109. Somerset petition for accommodation with, 95 declaration breaks off efforts for accommodation, 100. messenger to queen at Hague, 99 despatch to queen intercepted, 125. means to reduce opponents by force, 101 efforts to get control of fleet, 102, 103. collecting army, 101 appeal to people to defend rights, 105. offer of Cornwall to, 101, 102 Hereford declares for, 107. declares Stamford traitor, 102 proclaims Essex and followers rebels, 136. munitions sent to Hull for, 103, 109 Rupert and Maurice bring munitions to, 128. Hamilton offended with, 104 loyalty of Gurney to, 107. question of currants before, 104, 109, 113, 114, 117, 121, 127, 143 representations to upon, 105. parliament discusses accommodation with, 104 proposals to, 108. strength renders nobility accommodating, 104 strength increasing, 110. visits Yorks and Lincoln, 105, 111, 112 reception at Leicester, 119. ultimatum to parliament about Hull, 106 besieges Hull, 106, 119, 131 offers pardon to Hotham, 125. parliament accuses of beginning war, 106, 111 parliament manifesto declaring war on, 122, 123. officers for Ireland to be used against, 106 but will not serve, 107. Holland anxious to regain favour, 108 Goring goes over to, with Portsmouth, 128, 141 Goring betrayed, 283. parliament terms submitted to, 110 reply, 110, 111, 117 parliament will not give way to, 118. growing enthusiasm for, 111 two more lords join, 124 Portland a dependant of, 129. Universities send money to, 112 sends to Holland by Giustinian, 121, 122, 172, 173. London populace against, 113 common people against, but most of nobility and all gentry for, 130. preachers punished for slandering, 113 Berks imprisoned for supporting, 136. appeal for Pisini in name of, 115, 117 customs enforced without consent, 132. parliament soldiers ready to go over to, 118 forbids Catholics to serve in army, 134. fear of injury from Scottish assembly, 119 not afraid of Scots, 125, 131. Essex to invade counties loyal to, 123 parliament authorises war on followers, 130. position and prospects of army, 124 appoints council of war, 131. followers threaten to leave if compromises, 126 parliament declares supporters traitors, 141. La Fert hopes to mollify, 126, 131 La Fert going to, to offer mediation, 142. sends money to Portsmouth garrison, 128 reliance on Kent disappointed, 140. Roe confers with Orange on behalf of, 133 Roe would like to mediate peace for, 139. decides on war, manifesto, 134 leaves York with army, 139 repulse at Coventry, 139, 140. Essex to march against, 135, 140, 147, 169 parliament threatens, 136. Palatine's grievances against, 137 Palatine injured by strained relations with, 137 agrees to Palatine's neutrality, 139. decision about unfurling standard, 139 returns to Nottingham, 140 displays flag there, 145. parliament seizes money destined for, 140 places loyal to blockaded, 147. Scots invite to agreement with parliament and establishment of Calvinism, 141. intention of Irish rebels to help, 141 queen announces return, to help, 144. thinks of making Rupert commander of horse, 142 appoints him, 148. parliament complains to Dutch of help to, 145 Dutch cannot refuse help to, 150. sends fresh overtures to parliament, 146 believed ready to buy peace at any price, 147. opinion about peace proposals of, 147 further overtures, 152 uncompromising reply to, 153. will not accept bill against currants, 149, 196, 197 Venetian letter to, 174. Dutch stop munitions for, 150, 157 receives munitions from Dutch, 162, 164. Orange hopes to get declaration of States for, 151 Amsterdam inclined to favour with supplies, 169. queen's followers dislike to hear of success, 151 Gerbier hopes, will give way, 156. realises difficulty of reducing rebels, 152 wretched state of, 163. followers fear desertion by, 153, 167, 168, but course doubtful, 154, 167. devotion of Oxford to, 154 will not sacrifice followers, 166. Essex wants powers to make treaty with, 154, 160 given powers, 166. manifesto denouncing parliament, 155 parliament hopes to wear out by Fabian tactics, 160, 171, 176, 177. La Fert's farewell of, 156 French mediation for, 156, 157 French may influence Scots in favour of, 171. parliament officers unwilling to fight against, 160 reluctance to serve against, 170. demands of, presented by Essex, 160, 171, 176 refuses to receive petition, 176, 182, 187. visits Derby and going west, 160 possible reasons for move, 161. continues efforts for peace, 162 discussion before on peace or war, 167 peace advocates contemplate leaving, 167, 168. movements depend on Essex, 167, 173 proceeds to Shrewsbury, 167 assembles army there, 169. may take refuge in Wales, 167 reliance on Welsh help, 168. new great seal blow to, 168 Richmond fears will lose, 174. parliament royalists invited to desert, 171 offended by Palatine's appeal to parliament, 177 copy of Palatine's letter sent to, 183. visits Wolverhampton and Chester, 172 returns to Shrewsbury, 172, 181. well supplied with war material, 172 terms of Yorkshire pact advantageous to, 177. queen sends to by Giustinian, 172, 173 informed of league in Italy, 173, 290, 291. sons going to Hague, if killed, 174 Holland's view of quarrel with parliament, 179. proceeds to Ludlow, 175 advance on London, 180-182, 186 resistance to unlikely, 181. Warwick captures last ships of, 177, 178 ships with men and munitions for captured, 178 munitions ready for in Netherlands, 182. has money coined at Shrewsbury, 181, 186 parliament suspends revenues, 188. partisans in London show favours, 181 are disarmed and fined, 188. parliament charges Orange with helping, 183 friend to Dutch, 184. Scots threaten to side against, 183 Scottish commissioners offer mediation for, 189. queen proposes to return to, 184 hopeful turn for, 189, 194 Orange favours 194. expected attack on Coventry, 186, 187 Cornwall brought over to, 188, 189. parliament issues manifesto against, 187 proclamation offering pardon, 192. new force constituted, to surround, 188 at Edgehill, 191. proceeds to Oxford, 191, 192, 195 abandons designs on Windsor, advances to Colnbrook, 200. children to be used as hostages against, 193 Essex comes to bridle London supporters, 198. queen waiting to hear from, 194, 200 queen taking soldiers to, 195. blames conduct of horse at Edgehill, 196 stays Rupert's excesses, 197. sanguine about future, 197 merchants imprisoned for refusing contributions against, 198. preachers exhort people to resist, 198 accused of deceit, 202 explains Brentford affair, 205. peace overtures to, 198-200, 215 reply, 199, 201, 215 fresh message to parliament, 202. seizes Kingston bridge, moves to Oatlands, future plans, 202 makes Ruthven general, 203. reinforcements, supplies for, 203 fortifies Oxford, recruits for army, 210. Danish mediation for, 203 Denmark ready to help, 207 Danish offers to, 211, 216. Dutch feeling against, 204 Dutch object to queen using ships for, 208. gives up design against London, 205 returns to Oxford, 205, 210. terms of peace for, 206, 209 reply to, 209. may profit by dissensions between Houses, 207 quarrels in London favour 219. presents to Giustinian, and Agostini, 207, 208, 217, 218. lords try to check plans against, 209, 210 Fielding anxious to regain favour, 211. Essex thinks of attacking quarters, 210 Essex urged to attack, 216 Essex avoids general engagement with, 219. Louis may help now Richelieu gone, 211 fears of foreign help for, 216 Orange denounced for helping, 217. wishes to keep up trade with Venice, goodwill about currants, 212. officers cross from Holland to serve, 213 privateering authorised against supplies for, 220. objects to Giustinian taking parliament ship, 214 grants him augmentation of arms, 214, 215. some lords repent of acting against, 215 foments divisions of opponents, 212, 223. petition for peace honourable to, 218 peace terms impossible for, 222. grants safe conduct to Scottish commissioners, 220 proclamation forbidding payment of taxes or customs, 223, 231. parliament tries to prevent foreign supplies reaching, 220 forestalls parliament at Bristol, 223. 1643 : 299. remonstrance with Dutch for helping, 224 assistance and stores for, 235 Holland stops, 245. mission from city to, 225, 228 reception and reply, 230 parliament has reply made public, 234 orders republication of reply, 236. active military preparations, 225 plans against London, 231. sends Rupert to relieve Banbury, 226 tries to stop excesses of troops, 229. claims arrested ships for transporting stores, 226 revenue from saltpetre due to, 237. Cardenas to see about S. Clara, 226 grants his demands, 232. queen waiting for news of, 227 letters stimulate queen to sail, 230. parliament spreads false reports of intentions, 228 Commons try to rouse prejudice against, 234. message to about Irish lieutenancy, 229 offers to force to Ireland, 238. will not yield jot of authority, 231 advantages accumulating, 237. Essex county petitions for peace, 231 peace articles for, 235, 236, 239, 244. attempt to prevent Newcastle paying contributions to, 235 effort to make responsible for breakdown of negotiations, 240. Newcastle proposes to join in force, 235 makes Newcastle general beyond Trent, 236. petition of Scots to, 236, 249 Irish parliament recognises as king, 238. informed of plot against queen, 236 letters to queen intercepted and published, 240. makes Hertford commander of army, 237 Aston reports bad state of Reading to, 240. list of partisans in London disclosed, 237 followers dislike coming of queen, 240. Leicester submits to, 238 enlists troops from Ireland, deserters from army, 243. willing to co-operate for peace, 239 not willing to exchange prisoners, 240. expected help from Denmark, 241 position more favourable, 244. reply to parliament commissioners, 242, 244 decision of Commons about proposals, 245. hears of queen's arrival, 243 queen's eagerness to hasten to, 245. objects to Johnston as commissioner, 243n delays reply to Scottish commissioners, 250. sends lords to Scotland, 246, 270, 275, 284 lords sent by denounced, 275. lords inform of efforts for peace, 248 ill advised in refusing Say, 259. proposed restitution of fortresses, ships and revenues to, 248 reply to parliament commissioners, 259. letter to parliament about delay over armistice, 249, 250 terms of armistice sent to, 251, 253. limited confidence in deserters, 249 understanding for surrender of Bristol, 256, 257. precautions against assassination, 249 suspicion that Hamilton betraying, 259. fear of queen's influence on, 252, 269, 292 fear of queen joining, 273, 274. deprecates Scots interfering in England, 253 charged with breaking faith with Scottish commissioners, 266. Vendme goes to see, 253 Agostini prefers to send to, 254. sends Carey about armistice, 255 continues peace negotiations, 260, 263-265, 267. denounces oath of association, 255 issues two proclamations, 260. queen's letter to captured, 256 parliament intercepts letters, 258. Princess Palatine encourages Rupert to serve, 256 Osborne declares for, 260. cannot take field without uniting forces, 259, 260 advances to Wallingford to save Reading, 270. will not allow Scottish commissioners to go to London, 262, 268 allows them to depart, 270. motives for armistice suspected, 263 disbelief in sincerity about peace, 265. hiring frigates at Dunkirk, 264, 273, 275 fear that may bring over Irish, 278. Essex to besiege in Oxford, 265 Oxford perilous for, 268, 272, 274 Essex unwilling to engage, 276. offers pardon to rebel soldiers, 168, 269 differences among councillors, 272, 274, 279. Scots ask list of Scottish followers of, 268 message to parliament on Ireland, 274. peril unless helped from North, 269 expects reinforcements from North, 274. Rupert rejoins, 270 reviews troops, 272 keeps in open, 274, 283. Fairfax not to bear arms against, 270 Lennox brings reinforcements to, 276. dismisses Lord Say from wardrobe, 271 permits Gerbier to go to France, 280. repulsed in attempt to relieve Reading, 271 retires to Oxford deeply afflicted, 272. all hopes rest on battle, 274 waiting opportunity for battle, 283. Lords make responsible for failure of negotiations, 277 fresh overtures for peace, 279. besieges Northampton, 278 pushes out to Abingdon, 289 sends Rupert to cut off supplies, 292. sends troops to help Hopton, 279 Hertford ready to help against Essex, 283. Somerset, Wilts and Dorset offer levy to, 279 partisans in Bristol executed, 289. notified of accession of Louis XIV., 280, 284, 287 distress at troubles of Italy, 282. Talbot's office on troubles, 281, 285 reply to quoted as showing Venetian sympathy, 306. queen's march to join, 283, 292, 301 sends force to meet her, 295, 301 help not needed, 298. driven to punish Fielding by army, 283 paper circulated slandering, 305. alleged abuse of great seal, 284 oath of covenant directed against, 289. asks Scots to help in Ireland, 284 tries to make peace in Ireland, 293. Scottish parliament meets without permission, 284, 295 prohibition ignored, 293. share in London conspiracy, 286 plot to deliver Hull to, 298 foments rising in Kent, 306. Pym casts doubt on sincerity of peace negotiations, 288 growing feeling of Commons against, 291. Hurry goes over to, 290 cultivates Leslie, 299 Douglas returning to serve, 303, 304. Lords wish to renew negotiations with, 292 Essex suggests advances to for peace, 300. proclamation that parliament not free, 294 stands in way of peace, 300. gain by Hampden's death, 294, 295 success makes delegates to Scotland hesitate, 306. parliament stirs Scotland against, 295 partisans excluded from Scottish parliament, 302. Essex supine in facing, 297 Essex suspected of secret relations with, 305. charges Dutch with ingratitude, 302. sends Rupert to help Hopton, 304 plan to reduce London by starvation, 306. -, army of. See army, the royal. -, children of. See Charles, Prince of Wales Elizabeth Henry, duke of Gloucester James, duke of York Mary. -, household. See household, the royal. Charles, prince of Wales : parliament vetoes joining king at Greenwich, 3 parliament asks for return to London, 6 king promises to look after, 7. accompanies father to Newmarket, 7, 17 and to York, 25. king contemplates sending to Hague, 63. king puts in command of guards, 71 and of cavalry, 101. proposed marriage to Orange's daughter, 131 expected at Hague, 174. accompanies father to Wolverhampton and Chester, 172 present at Edgehill, 191. ill at Reading, 210. Charles Louis, elector Palatine of the Rhine, Prince Palatine : Roe demands complete reinstatement, 4 wants to know what will be done for, 10. asked to state claims, 20 imperialists will state terms for, 27 terms for, discussed, 62, 63, 67. accompanies king to York, 25 king sends on to Hull, 49. Rupert commanded cavalry of, 41. Roe threatens other means of obtaining justice for, 48 terms for held up, 52. Roe tenders thanks for, 56 terms for restoration, 74-76, 81. partisans resent French interference, 64 England ready to accept any terms for, 85. when restored England will help in Germany, 81 affair left unsettled, 98. emperor's decree for further consideration of case, 99, 126. harshness of Austrians to, 127 Roe's mission for a failure, 133 wants to hear about, 139. unexpected arrival at Hague, 133, 137, 138 proceeds to Oatlands, 137. talk of taking queen to England, 133, 139. strained relations with uncle injure with Austrians, 137. asks parliament for 3000l., 177 letter to parliament disowned for, 183. Commons want king to have understanding with foreign powers for restoration of, 234. letter to doge, 303. -, agent of, in England : repudiates alleged letter of prince, 183. Chenut. See Knuyt. Cheri. See Carey. Cheshire, Chester, county of : petition in favour of Church and king, 17 victory of Brereton in, 260. Chester, Westchiester, co. Cheshire : king going to, 160 king's rapid visit to, 172, 175 popularity at, 172. letter dated at, 173. Leicester staying at, 229 king sends to enlist deserters from Ireland at, 243. Chichester, co. Sussex : takes king's side, 210 besieged by parliament forces, 223 storm repulsed, 226. captured, 229. Chichmaster. See Kidderminster. Chilegre. See Killigrew. Chin, Chinch. See King. Chomeley, Sciomle, Sir Hugh : commissioner sent to York, 91 goes over to queen, 260 severity of parliament towards, 263, 264. Christian IV., king of Denmark : reported design to help Charles, 31, 40, 203, 204, 207, 211, 216, 240-242. withdraws troops from Hamburg, 40. proposed mediation, 203, 207 policy makes parliamentarians apprehensive, 216 reported death, 241. differences with Hamburg adjusted, 287 claims dominion over Baltic, quarrel with Sweden, 303. Christian Woldemar, count of Holstein, count Udmor, natural son of King of Denmark : proposed marriage to Czar's daughter, 303. Church of England, Anglicans, Protestants : petitions in favour of, 17 king denies intention of changing, 34. Kent petition against changes in, 35 Cornish petition for, 102. removal of Gurney distasteful to, 137 houses searched, 140 money and plate taken from, 154. design to assimilate to Scottish form, 141, 148, 154, 155. king's determination to defend, 153 resist abolition of bishops, 155 carried against, 162, 163. riot with Puritans at St. Pauls, 182 riot with Puritans in London, 249. petition to parliament, 218 persist in demand for peace, though leaders imprisoned, 222 abstain from violence, 224. bishops establish liturgy of, 258 order of parliament upon liturgy of, 291. synod examines articles of, 301. - See also bishops. Cirencester, Sister, co. Gloucester : royalists abandon siege, 231 Rupert takes and sails, 243. Waller makes feint towards, 261. Ciudad Real, duke of. See Idiaquez, Juan Alsonso. Clarke, Sir George, alderman of London : mission to king at Oxford, 225. clergy, ecclesiastics : to publish king's declaration, 101 parliament suspends revenues and uses for defence, 188. Baynton asks permission to pay troops with revenues of, 226 cashiered by parliament terms, 239. Clifford, Henry, earl of Cumberland, Comberland : to command royalist foot, 102 Hull garrison keeps busy, 168. concludes pact with parliamentary leaders, 177. advancing to relieve York, 211 enters York with Newcastle, 219. arranges government of York, 223 left in charge in Yorkshire, 225. Clopton, Cuthbert, chaplain of the Ambassador Giustinian : arrest of, 115, 116. cloth, English : sent to Zante and Cephalonia, 15, 22, 33. Venice imposes fresh duties on, 23. will suffer from prohibition of currants, 88 prohibition of currants may divert to Ragusa, 114. sent to Constantinople and Levant, 149, 163. Venice prohibits in retaliation, 212 importation of currants required for disposal of, 233. kerseys, prohibited by Venice, 212. Clotworthy, Sir John : on committee to deal with Capuchins, 262n. coal : disturbances in Durham and Newcastle from imposition on, 229 carriage from Newcastle forbidden, 235. scarcity in London, 235. cochineal : dispute over cargo of, 226 king forbids purchase of, 232. Cognet, Gaspard, sieur de la Tuillerie, Thuillerie, Tullerie, French ambassador in the Netherlands : mission of Gressy to, 53 return to Paris, 194 back at Hague, 280. tries to persuade Orange to move, 280, 284 suspects Dutch of indifference, 287. Orange only wishes to avoid offending, 299. Colbrach, Colbruch. See Colnbrook. Colepepper, Culpepper, Sir John, chancellor of the Exchequer : deputation to king, 45 king sends with peace proposals, 146. Colnbrook, Colbrach, Colbruch, co. Buckingham, 201. king lodges at, 200. Cologne, Germany : 12. queen mother dies at, 115 Roe near, 122. Comberland. See Clifford, Henry, earl of Cumberland. commissioners, Scottish, in England : advise king to make accommodation, 54 La Fert's relations with, 70, 91. arrive in London, first negotiations, 148 offer mediation, 189 lords sent by king denounced to, 275 offers of parliament to, for help, 306. -, extraordinary. -, to England, 223. at Oxford, 240, 246, 253 difficulties about passports, 243. present demands, 249 king delays reply to, 250 partial reply, 253. impatience of delay, 258 returning dissatisfied, 262 king breaks faith by preventing going to London, 266, 268. ordered to return, 266 king allows to go, parliament sends to, 270. commissions of array : statute of 5 Hen. IV., on, 73n king asked to withdraw, 110. Committee on Affairs of State : proposed justification to foreign powers, 271. Committee of Defence, secret committee : terms of accommodation referred to, 111. Committee of Safety, commissioners for the safety of the realm : to make return of naval and military forces, 265. Commons, House of, Lower House : deputations from, to king, 6, 18, 30, 45, 54. passes bill prohibiting currants, 15, 22, 32, 87, 93, 97 representations against Venice to, 22. directs enquiry upon Suffolk cloth, 24. twenty join king at York, 34 many go to join king, 71. forbids acceptance of offices rendered vacant by king, 43. poor response to appeal for loan, 83. debate on king's proposals in, 92 ten to form quorum, 108 reduced numbers, 124, 206. not ready to give up Hull, 104 Lords urge accommodation on, 108. Roe sends defence to, 109. has intercepted letters opened and read, 125. limits prohibition of currants to three years, 143 bill prohibiting currants, 149. proposal in to abolish bishops, 154 carried, 162, 163. decrees expulsion of Capuchins, 156, 258 has chapel demolished and friars put under arrest, 262. Lords propose peace overtures to, 199 unfavourable reception of king's letter, 206. submits articles for peace to Lords, 206 terms sure to be refused, 209 temper opposed to accommodation, 215. signs of estrangement from Lords, 207 peace articles in Lords not communicated to, 219. suspicions of Essex, 219 lord Say in confidence of, 255, 259. peace articles submitted to, 222 discussed in, 225 reluctance dissipates hopes of peace, 231. tries to create prejudice against king, 234 intention to reduce authority of Lords, 264. alters articles submitted by Lords, 234 dispute with Lords over, 235, 236 opposition to armistice in, 245, 246, 248, 249 excitement in over king's reply, 255. eight lords threaten to join with against own House, 246 secret design against lords favouring armistice, 251 debates on armistice, 256, 259, 263. energetic war preparations, 257 increasing successes, 273. unlikely to agree to convey queen to Oxford, 263 impeachment of queen, 280, 293. Northumberland distrusted by, 267. dispute with Lords over Marten, 267, 268 Lords cannot stand against, 277. debate making Essex constable, grant to him, 276. votes taxes on food, 277. members appropriate houses and property of royalists, 277 decision about regalia, 287. annoyed at Lords' hesitation over new seal, 283 but means to carry point, 283, 284. disclosure of conspiracy in, 286 wants Essex to court martial Waller, 289. wants to examine Gressy's credentials, 287. growing ascendency over Lords, 288, 294 increasing antagonism to king, 291. has oath of association printed, 289. revival of peace proposals in, 292 opposition to, 294. indignant letter of Essex to, offering resignation, 297. - See also parliament. Complaint to the House of Commons, Complaints of the Citizens of London : burned by order of parliament, 231. Compton, James, earl of Northampton : victory at Banbury, 274. Compton, Spencer, earl of Northampton, Nortampton : deprived of vote, 113 stops guns sent by parliament, 125. opposes lord Brooke, 125 defeats Brooke, invests Banbury, 130. takes Banbury, besieges Warwick, 135 failure anticipated, 140. slain at Hopton Heath, 261 son succeeds to command, 274. Congo [West Africa] : embassy from, to Dutch, 281, 303. Conovel. See Conway. conspiracy, plot : stir caused by report, 284 discussed in Commons, 286. used by rebels to further designs, 285, 286, 289, 295. parliament informs London of, 288. Waller the principal in, 289 court martial for accomplices in, 295, 296. execution of two culprits, 298, 301 bad impression caused by, 301. Constable, Grand, of England : Essex desires office, 154, 160, 276. Constant Reformation, royal ship : captain changed, 103n. Constantinople, Turkey : Levant Co. trade with, 149, 163 damaged by prohibition of currants, 175. Contarini, Alvise, Savio alla Mercanzia, 300. Contarini, Carlo, Esecutore contro la Biastemma : sentence against Lupo, 233. Contarini, Francesco, Venetian proveditore of Cephalonia : despatches to Senate, 138, 204. Contarini, Vicenzo, Venetian ambassador designate to England : question of reception, 8, 93, 196 to get ready to start, 134. Agostini to leave on arrival, 155 coming promised, 156. salary and appointments of, 158, 159 announced to king, 174. Conway, Edward second viscount Conovel : accused by Waller, sent to Tower, 289. Corbett, Sir John : on committee to deal with Capuchins, 262n sent to Scotland, 270n. Cork, co. Cork, Ireland : reported capture, 32. corn : for parliament soldiers captured, 237 for Ireland, seized at Falmouth, 243. Cornaro, Corner, Federico, Cardinal, Patriarch of Venice : to write in favour of settlement, 127. -, Francesco, Executore contro la Biastemma : sentence against Lupo, 233 sentence against Oliva, 281. Cornwall : 261. petition in favour of church and king, 17 loyal offer to king, 101, 102. parliament commissioners to change sides and bring over to king, 188, 189 6000 men from to join king, 192. help from Oxford to enable forces to advance from, 217 Hopton retires to, 231. royalist success in, 237, 239 Hopton master of, 243 reported reverse to Hopton in, 247. cruelty of Stamford in, 241. Hopton finds difficulty in leaving, 260 plight of Hopton in, 278 Popham sent to, 283. Cottington, Francis lord : royal children removed to house of, 192n. Council : king appoints, of 25 lords, 131. Council, Privy : king communicates parliament's proposals to, 117 divisions in, 279 support for Fielding in, 283. Council of War : settles terms for armistice, 253 peace at any price party excluded from, 274. couriers : votes for, 29, 53, 100. payment for, 159. of king detained and sent to Worcester, 180. Court : king summons officials of, to York, 34 busy moving about, 105. parliament exempts most prominent officials from amnesty, 166. parliament stops letters from, 167 in constant movement, 175. letters from, about Edgehill, 192. communication with London stopped, 234, 237. Lindsey to inform of intentions of parliament, 246 Scottish commissioners at, 246, 249. Agostini fears perils of going to, 253. Courtenay, Capt. George : surrenders Limerick castle, 109n. Courts of law : king orders removal from London to York, 65. covenant. See oath of association. Coventry, Coventre, co. Warwick : king suggests as meeting place for parliament, 88 king leads army to, 139 repulses king's attack, 139, 140. Essex marches to, 169 uncertain if king means to storm, 186 king passes by, 191. Essex prepared to succour, 187. Coventry, Thomas, second lord : deprived of vote, 113. Cowper, Edmund, mayor of York : goes out to meet king, 29. Cramuel, Cranuil. See Cromwell. Cressi. See Gressy. Cromwell, Cramuel, Cranuil, Oliver : sent to help Fairfax, 266, 283. cross, the true : queen loses portion of, 13. Crow, Sir Sackville, English ambassador at Constantinople : concern about despatches, 253, 254. Culpepper. See Colepepper. Cumberland, earl of. See Clifford, Henry. currants : proposal to forbid importation, 14, 32 bill to stop importation, 15-17, 22, 24, 55, 87, 88, 97, 98, 104, 105, 121. efforts to prevent prohibition, 15-17, 22, 23, 45, 87, 88, 93, 97, 98, 113, 121, 173, 179, 195, 196. supplies from Morea, 15, 232 inferiority of, 33, 254, 262 claim of payment for bad, 17, 254 Levant Co. petitions to import, 233. Senate's instructions upon, 33, 45, 59, 105, 117, 132, 133, 144, 159, 173-175, 185, 190, 224, 241, 262. reduced in price, 88 stocks sufficient for two years, 178, 200 price of, 204, 299. king wants information about, 109 passion of English for, 149. effects of prohibition on cloth trade, 114 effects of prohibition on Cephalonia, 138. uncertain if book of rates covers, 127 effect of withholding king's consent on prohibition, 132. prohibition limited to 3 years, 143 Venetian government desires to promote trade, 143. prohibited for unlimited time, 149 Levant Co. prohibits importation, 156 injury done by, 163. merchants send fresh order for, 178 disposal of Cephalonia crop, 204. king will not agree to prohibition of, 196, 212, 213, 282. Holland's reply to Giustinian about, 199, 200, 212. retaliation for prohibition of, 212 report on decline in trade, 299, 300. ships bringing cargoes of, 232, 254. uprooting of vines decreed, 241. Customs, duties : devoted to navy and household, 3 falling off in, 7. out of king's control, ambassadors suffer, 27 parliament orders collection without awaiting royal consent, 127. farmers give up owing to proclamation, 223, 231 king forbids payment of, 223, 231. new commissioners appointed to collect, 231 advances demanded from, 237 need to increase trade for benefit of, 294. -, collectors of, customers, 56.