369

DIS

to be modified, 241; remains silent,
214; adheres at once to the Petition
of Right, 250; declares it useless to
remain in the House unless grievances
can be spoken of, 285
Dispensation for Charles's marriage
granted in Rome, i. 152, 153
Dissolution of the Parliament of 1625,
i. 297

Doderidge, Sir John, takes part in

refusing a habeas corpus to the pri-
soners for the loan, ii. 185
Dorchester, Viscount (Dudley Carleton),
receives Contarini's proposal of medi-
ating between England and France,
ii. 332; comes to Portsmouth to
accompany Buckingham to the King,
336; witnesses the murder, 337
Dorset, Earl of (Edward Sackville),
becomes a Privy Councillor, ii. 87;
argues that the King may levy money
irregularly, 93; demands the impri-
sonment of the Lords who resist the
loan, 106; resists the abandonment
of the additional clause to the Peti-
tion of Right, 266; threatens Felton
with the rack, 347
Dorsetshire, magistrates of, reprimand-

ed for refusing to provide ships for
the King's fleet, ii. 85; billeted
soldiers turned out of doors in,
199; outrages of soldiers in, 227
Dover, Mansfeld's troops at, i. 124;
mutiny at, 126; Charles meets his
wife at, 183

Downs, the, Spanish ships in, i. 82
Drake, Sir John, becomes joint Vice-
Admiral of Devon with Sir James
Bagg, ii. 100

Du Fargis, Count, prepares a treaty
between France and Spain, ii. 33; his
treaty signed, 37

Dulbier, John, becomes military
adviser to Buckingham, ii. 145; is
sent to Germany to levy horse, 194;
his commission enquired into by the
Commons, 289; ordered not to
bring his men to England, 301;
directed to remain in the Netherlands,
317

Du Maurier, advises Mansfeld to go
to France, i. 55

Dunkirk, ships sailing from, chased by
the Dutch, i. 81; they are detained
in the Downs, 82; privateers from,
293; Pennington stationed off, 311;
ravages of privateers from, 338;
attack upon, proposed by Bucking-
ham, 339.

ELI

Durham, Bishop of. See Neile, Richard
Durham House, Blainville's lodgings
in, ii. 13; riot at, 141

TAST INDIA COMPANY, the Eng-

lish, opens a trade with Persia, i.
72; takes Ormuz, 73; claims of the
King and Buckingham against, 73;
its fleet stayed, 74; is charged
with piracy, 75; and obliged to pay
20,000l., 76, its quarrels with the
Dutch, 77; hears of the massacre of
Amboyna, 78

Edmondes, Sir Thomas, objects to a
vote of more than three subsidies,
i. 31; asks for supply in the Parlia-
ment at Oxford, 270; asks the Com-
mons in 1628 to forget and forgive,
ii. 203

Effiat, Marquis of (Antoine de Ruzé)
sent as ambassador to England, i. 91;
wins over Buckingham, 91; uses
Buckingham to overcome the resist-
ance of the King and Prince, 95-100;
lays before James a plan for pacify-
ing Germany, 105; asks James to
lend ships to be used against Rochelle,
152; prepares to return to France,
235; his negotiation with Nicholas
and Pennington at Dieppe, 247; fails
to obtain possession of the ships, 250
Eglesham, Dr., writes a book accusing
Buckingham of poisoning James 1.,
i. 340

Elbe, the, blockaded by Trevor, ii. 149
Eliot, Sir John, his early life and poli-
tical opinions, i. 16; his speech on
the privileges of Parliament, 17; his
ideal view of Parliament, 18; sup-
ports a war with Spain, 23, 30; pro-
poses to thank the King and the
Prince, 60; explanation of his re-
maining in Devonshire when Buck-
ingham visited France, 168, 180, note
2; his account of Wentworth's sup-
port of Mallory's motion for adjourn-
ment, 193; his speech on religion in
the Parliament of 1625, 195; his
'Monarchy of Man,' 196; his account
of the King's reply to the grant of
supply criticised, 202, note 2; de-
nounces Wentworth, 204; his inter-
view with Buckingham, 224; speaks
on a pardon to a Jesuit, 257; his
description of Carlisle, 259; expresses
his doubts about the conduct of the
war, 276; but thinks Buckingham

ELI

personally innocent, 277; gives an
account of the arguments used with
Buckingham, 279; speech against
Buckingham attributed to him in
1625, never really spoken, 289; his
proceedings after the dissolution,
ii. 3; demands enquiry into the past
in the Parliament of 1626, 4; pre-
sides over the investigation into the
case of the St. Peter,' 8; finds it
difficult to discover the truth, 10;
counsels the House not to desist from
enquiry on account of the King's
interference, 24; directly charges
Buckingham as the root of evil, 25;
quotes the precedents of De Burgh
and De la Pole against Buckingham,
26; proposes that subsidies shall be
granted in Committee, but that no
bill shall be passed, 27; draws up a
remonstrance claiming for the Com-
mons the right of enquiry into the
offences of ministers, 29; sums up
the charges against Buckingham, 51;
compares Buckingham to Sejanus,
55; and to the Bishop of Ely, 56;
imprisoned in the Tower, 59;
charged with things extrajudicial to
the House, 63; is released and
cleared by the House, 64; refuses to
take part in the Star Chamber prose-
cution of Buckingham, 76; is dismissed
from the justiceship of the peace, 78;
is deprived of his Vice-Admiralty,
100; is imprisoned for refusing to
pay the forced loan, 116; his peti-
tion from the Gatehouse, 180;
thinks that the impeachment of
Buckingham should be renewed, 201;
his speech on the liberties of England,
203; compared with Wentworth,
207; produces Anderson's resolution,
216; objects to granting supply for
the war, 218; reports an outrage com-
mitted by soldiers, 219; objects to a
grant of five subsidies, 223; protests
against Buckingham's name being
associated with the King's, 226; re-
commends that no vote of supply be
taken in a thin House, 229; points
out the grievance in the commissions
of martial law, 229; objects to the
Lords' propositions, 239; wishes the
bill on the liberties of the subject to
be passed as it stands, 241; his
moral excellence, 248; adheres at
once to the Petition of Right, 250;
his rejoinder to Wentworth's proposal
to come to terms with the Lords,

FIN

262; his resolution after the first
answer to the Petition, 278; his
speech on the state of the nation,
279; moves for a remonstrance, 281;
his motion adopted, 282; declares
that the King has been deceived, 284;
is stopped by the Speaker, 285
Epernon, Duke of, seizes the English
wine fleet at Bordeaux, ii. 102
Erle, Sir Walter, complains of captures
made by the Sallee rovers, and moves
that tonnage and poundage shall only
be granted for a year, i. 221; de-
mands a habeas corpus, ii. 182; com-
plains of the soldiers in Dorsetshire,
227; and of the violation of the
subjects' liberties, 244

Espesses, M. d', urges the States Ge-

neral to allow Mansfeld to land in
the Netherlands, i. 127

Essex,trained bands of, called out, i. 310;
reception of the forced loan in, ii. 104,
113

- Earl of (Robert Devereux), Vice-
Admiral of the Cadiz fleet, i. 313;
leads the fleet into Cadiz Bay, 317;
directs the attack upon Puntal, 319;
refuses payment of the forced loan,
ii. 106; wishes the Petition of Right
to be put to the vote, 259
Excise, proposal to levy, discussed in
the Council, ii. 192; idea of, dropped,
195; commission to councillors for
the consideration of, 198; commission
for considering, cancelled by the
King, 301

Exeter, Earl of (William Cecil), assures
Buckingham that his success at Rhé
is miraculous, ii. 153

FLA

to inform the King, 286; brings a
message adjourning the House, 288
Flanders, coast of, proposal to use the
English fleet against, i. 174; proposal
for an attack upon, 185, 267; to be
kept blockaded, 308

Fleet, the English, orders given for the
preparation of, i. 80; directed to be
ready for the spring of 1625, 147;
preparation of, going on, 151, 172.
See Cadiz, expedition to

Flushing, Mansfeld's troops at, i. 132
Fontainebleau, the Huguenot deputies
at, i. 252; council held at, 253
Forced loan, the, demanded by the King,
probably at Apsley's suggestion, ii.
98; levied in Middlesex, 99; success
in the five home counties, 104; re-
fusal of the Judges to admit the
legality of, 105; growing resistance
of the counties to, 106; Privy Coun-
cillors sent as commissioners to col-
lect, 112; success or failure of their
mission to collect, 113; the gallows
threatened to poor men refusing to
pay, 114; persons refusing to pay
sent into confinement, 139; prece-
dent quoted by Eliot against, 181;
amount produced by, 189; release of
prisoners in confinement for refusing
to pay, 196

Ford, Abbot sent into confinement at,
ii. 174

Fort Louis, engagement of Lewis XIII.
to pull it down, i. 150; negotiation
about its demolition, 252, 352, 357;
its demolition indirectly agreed to,
358; its demolition refused, ii. 36;
its position checks the commerce of
Rochelle, 131

France, changes its policy with respect
to Spain, i. 4, 48; views of its
Government with respect to Germany
and the Valtelline, 52; forms a
league for the recovery of the
Valtelline, 105. See Prize goods,
French

Franche Comté, attack upon meditated,
i. 55

Frankenthal, its surrender demanded
by James, i. 115

Frederick, titular King of Bohemia,
proposal that Mansfeld shall nomin-
ally serve under him, i. 133
Frederick Henry of Nassau, Count,
helps Mansfeld's troops, i. 132; suc-
ceeds Maurice as Prince of Orange,
173; his reception of Morton's scheme
for an attack upon Flanders, 268;

GLÜ

371

refuses compliance with Buckingham's
plan for an attack upon Dunkirk,
339; sends a message to Carleton to
order Alleyne to leave the Texel, ii.
150; is informed by Charles of his
negotiations with Spain, 318
Free gift, demanded from the counties,
ii. 77; general refusal to pay, 84;
demanded from the clergy, 198
French marriage treaty, the, i. 86; diffi-
culties arise in, about the English Ca-
tholics, 88; solution proposed by La
Vieuville, 91; solution proposed by
Richelieu, 97; negotiations about,
98, 110; signature of, in France, 111;
ratification of, in England, 119; re-
sults of, ii. 109

Fryer, Sir Thomas, his conversation
with Buckingham before his murder,
ii. 336

ENOA, proposed attack upon, i. 147;
James asked to lend ships against,
148; French troops join the Duke of
Savoy against, 176, 251

George William, Elector of Branden-
burg, sends Bellin to Stockholm to
engage Sweden in the German war,
i. 141
Gerbier, Balthazar, accompanies Buck-
ingham to Paris, ii. 119; treats
with Rubens for peace with Spain,
120; returns to London, 121; is sent
back to say that Charles will not
treat apart from the Dutch, 122; end
of his negotiation, 147
Germany, condition of the North of,
i. 135

Gertruidenberg, Mansfeld's troops at,
i. 132

Giles, Sir Edward, complains of a par-
don to a Jesuit, i. 257
Gill, Alexander, his language about
the King and the Duke, ii. 343; is
sentenced in the Star Chamber, 344
Glanville, John, gives an opinion that
Wentworth's election is void, i. 205;
prepares a protest at the dissolution
of the Parliament of 1625, 296; sent
as secretary to the Cadiz expedition,
315; takes part in Buckingham's
impeachment, ii. 49; argues before
the Lords against the additional
clause to the Petition of Right, 264
Gloucestershire, resistance to the forced
loan in, ii. 113

Glückstadt, siege of, ii. 269

GON

Gondomar, the Count of, proposed mis-
sion of, to England, i. 108; visits
France, 240; his part in the Prince's
journey to Madrid, ii. 44

Good Friday, the Commons kept sitting
on, ii. 228

Gorges, Sir Ferdinando, commands

one of the ships lent to the French,
i. 236; refuses to deliver up his ship,
254

Goring, Sir George, appointed to go on
a mission to France, i. 97; his mission
countermanded, 101; informs Buck-
ingham of the state of feeling in
England, 157

Grandison, Viscount (Oliver St. John),

becomes a member of the Council of
War, i. 58; proposal of Heath to pro-
duce him in evidence, 295; created
Baron Tregoze in the English Peer-
age, ii. 65

Grey (an English friar), employed to
suggest a marriage between Charles

and Henrietta Maria, i. 4; is dis-
avowed by Mary de Medici, 5
Grimston, Sir Harbottle, asks for an
explanation of the claim of the Crown
to commit, ii. 249

Grison Leagues, lose possession of the
Valtelline, i. 53

Guiton, Jean, Mayor of Rochelle, pro-
poses to surrender Rochelle, ii. 329,
330

Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden,
mission of Spens to, i. 4; his view
of the way in which the war ought to
be carried on, 84; his position in
1624, 138; his plan for carrying on
the war in Germany, 139; appre-
hends the rivalry of Christian IV.,
141; makes high demands from
James, 142; English proposal that
he and Christian IV shall serve under
the Elector of Brandenburg, 143;
proposes a close Protestant alliance
within a larger league, 145; refuses
to fight except on his own conditions,

146

-

William, fears that James will not
recover, i. 161

Harwich, occupied by the Essex trained
bands, i. 310

Havre, French ships at, to be attacked
by Pennington, ii. 107
Heath, Sir Robert, promises an answer
to the grievances of 1624, i. 195;
opposes the limitation of tonnage and
poundage, 221; recommends that
Coke's demand for supply be dropped,
230; explains the grant of a pardon
to a Jesuit, 258; defends Montague
as being in the King's service, 260;
speaks in defence of Buckingham,
274; replies to Mansell, 295; be-
comes Attorney-General, 336; de-
fends Buckingham's treatment of the
'St. Peter,' ii. 10; his opinion on the
right of the Commons to enquire into
the proceedings of the Council of War,
17; delivers charges against Bristol,
43; his part in Buckingham's de-
fence, 67; pleads with the King
against the dissolution of Parliament,
72; his argument for the right of the
Crown to imprison, 184; argues
against the Commons' resolutions on

HEI

the liberty of the subject, 226; draws
up forms of answer to the Petition of
Right, 276

Heiligenhafen, defeat of the Margrave
of Baden at, ii. 149
Henrietta Maria, marriage with the
Prince of Wales suggested for her,
i. 4; possibility of her marriage an-
nounced to Parliament, 30; her
personal appearance described by
Kensington, 50; treaty for her mar-
riage signed, 111; treaty ratified in
England, 119; she is expected in
England in December, 152; married,
175; lands in England and meets
Charles, 183; first matrimonial trou-
bles of, 184; enters London with
the King, 184; takes possession
of Denmark House, 185; disputes
with her husband, 233, 304; her
behaviour at Titchfield, 305; differ-
ence with Charles about her house-
hold, 331, 343; refuses to be crowned
by a Protestant bishop, 354; is absent
from the coronation, 355; her conduct
on the day of the opening of Parlia-
ment, 363; speaks in favour of
Arundel, ii. 16; her alleged pilgrimage
to Tyburn, 90; expulsion of her
French attendants, 90; receives a new
English household, 95

Herbert, Edward, his part as a manager
of Buckingham's impeachment, ii. 48

Sir Edward, doubts how far the
French are ready to carry out James's
wishes, i. 51; is recalled from the em-
bassy in France, 52; again expresses
doubts of the sincerity of France, 86
Herefordshire, payment of the forced
loan in, ii. 113

Hertfordshire, reception of the forced
loan in, ii. 106

Heveningham, Sir John, demands a
habeas corpus, ii. 182

Hippesley, Sir John, urges the payment
of Mansfeld's soldiers, i. 126; message
sent by, ii. 158

Hobart, Sir Henry, death of, ii. 105
Hoby, Sir Thomas Posthumus, adheres

at once to the Petition of Right, ii. 250
Holland, Earl of (Henry Rich), expresses
his dissatisfaction with the behaviour
of the French Government, i. 110; ac-
companies Buckingham to the Hague,
338; his mission to France together
with Carleton, 344; his interview
with Richelieu, 349; progress of his
negotiation, 352, 357, 360; is ordered
home, ii. 35; is expected with rein- |

ISA

373

forcements at Rhé, 145; delays in
his expedition, 154; is delayed at
Portsmouth, 155, 156; goes to Ply-
mouth, 197; causes of his failure, 165
Holles, Denzil, his opinion of the expe-
dition to Rhé, ii. 168

Household, the Queen's, Charles wishes
to introduce English ladies into, i. 305;
Charles informs Blainville that he
will take his own course about, 331;
fresh instance made by Lewis about,
311; Charles wishes to dismiss tho
French members of, 343; continued
dissatisfaction of Charles with, ii. 88;
dismissal of, 90; formed anew of Eng-
lish attendants, 95; difficulties about
arranged by Bassompierre, 96; Bas-
sompierre's agreement about, dis-
avowed, 109

Howson, John, Bishop of Oxford, joins
Buckeridge and Laud in giving an
opinion on Montague's book, i. 262;
becomes Bishop of Durham, ii. 314
Huguenots, the, their position in France,
i. 150; rebellion of, 151; offers of
peace made to, 180; peace agreed
upon with, 245, 252, 253; breach of
peace with, 303; Buckingham ordered
to mediate peace for, 330; fresh
negotiations about, 352, 357; terms of
peace for, 358; Charles dissatisfied
with the terms granted to, 360
Hyde, Nicholas, draws up Buckingham's
defence, ii. 67; appointed Chief Jus-
tice of the King's Bench, 105; takes
part in refusing a habeas corpus to
the prisoners for the loan, 185