F

"F," minute to, 418.

Fabritius, Monsieur, schoolmaster at Antwerp, 456.

Fadys, Henry, clauses of grant of office in reversion to, 534.

Fagg, Edward, letter from, 553.

Falkland, Scotland, letters dated at, 282, 298.
-, instructions dated from, 298.
-, James VI at, 311.
-, Court at, 395.
-, the King assailed by Bothwell at, 465, 470.

Falmer. See Pevensey.

Falmouth Haven, plot of, 475.

Fane:
-, Mr., Lord Cobham's lieutenant, 387.
-, Thomas, letter from, 491.

Fanshawe, Thomas, letters from, 121, 165, 208.

Farington [? Lancashire], 600.
-, Hall, 600.

Farlough, Tom, 188.

Farneham, Matthew, petition of, 150.

Farnese:
-, Alexander, Prince and Duke of Parma, 139, 179, 342, 345, 363, 364, 390, 404, 419, 422, 437, 439, 452, 455, 465, 467, 504.
-, Cardinal, 126.
-, Octavius, Duke of Parma, 125.

"Farnham's book," 156.

Fastern's eve, 79, 80.

Fawkner, Bartholomew, grant to, 332.

Feckenham (Fecknam), John, 156, 157, 394.

Felton [Northumberland], 355.

Felton, —, goldsmith's bill for, 86.

Fenelon, La Mothe, French ambassador, 143.
-, letter from, 91.
-, letter to, 105.

Fenham, near Newcastle-on-Tyne, 4. See Hulles, William.

Fenlands, drainage of, 32.

Fenne, Thomas, petition of, 268.

Fenner, Dudley, 394.

Fensell, Laurence, a foreigner, 27.

Fenton, prebend in church of York, 135.

Ferdinand I, the Emperor, family of, 144.

Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, 523.

Ferdinand, King of the Romans, interest of in the Duchy of Wurtemberg, 523.

Feria:
-, Count de, King of Spain, begs credence for, 39.
-, Due de, 320.

Fermour, Thomas, proctor? of Edinburgh, 79.

Fernandes, Amreinque, letter from, 101.

Ferniherst, servant of Laird of, mentioned, 334.

Ferrara:
-, Duke of, 495, 524.
-, Marquisate of, 404.

Ferrera, Stephen, de Gama, note of will of, 511.

Ferrers, Humfrey, letter from, 137.

Fetherigo, Martin, a merchant stranger, 591.

Fez, Mullie Hamazan, King of, 159.

Ficher, Mr., 342.

Fichet, John, an alien, 226.

Field, John, 394.

Finch, Thomas, letter from, 520.

Fines, proclamations of, 86.

Fintry (Fynthray, Fentre):
-, David, 233.
-, James, 233.
-, Laird of, 311, 339, 471.

Fiscan, Giles de, mentioned in an endorsement, 473.

Fish days, a broadside on the benefits of the observation of, 556.
-, trade in, 556.

Fisher (Fyssher):
-, John, Bishop of Rochester, beheaded, 141.
-, William, accounts of, 35, 36.
-, -, writes to Cecil, 37.

Fisherton Anger, gaol at, 473.

Fitton (Fyton), Sir Edward, 174, 344.

Fitzalan, Henry, Earl of Arundel, 116, 142, 199.
-, makes a grant to Parry, 40.
-, signature of, 50.
-, Lord Steward, 64.
-, writes concerning Thomas Stowghton, 71.

Fitzdavid, John Lacy, letter from, 450.

Fitzgarrard, Thomas, and his rebels, 15.

Fitzgerald:
-, Gerald, Earl of, (?) one of the Earls mentioned, 151.
-, -, lands of, 382.
-, -, rebellion of, 389.
-, Gerald FitzJames, 16th Earl of Desmond, 66.
-, Lord Thomas [Tho. Fitzgav.] his 5 uncles beheaded, 141.

Fitzherbert, —, 530.

Fitzwilliam,:
-, Brian, warrant for. 171.
-, -, plan of defences of Portsmouth by, 290.
-, Nicholas, letter from, 598.

Fitzwilliams:
-, Sir William, 508.
-, Sir William, Vice Treasurer and Treasurer at Wars in Ireland, letters patent issued to, concerning local disorders, 64.

Fiume, Italy, report from, 125.

Flamenco:
-, Barnaldo, letter from, 596.
-, Roberto, joint letter of, with Barnaldo, 596.

Flaminius, —, 88.

Flanders, 120, 126, 151, 178, 196, 205, 260, 307, 310, 323, 334, 342, 364, 395, 419, 434, 435, 482, 509, 524, 601, 603.
-, letter to Lady Regent of, about imports, 63.
-, Edict of, 64.
-, consideration of the affairs of merchants in, 64.
-, proclamation by the Regent of, 66.
-, Commissioners for, 67.
-, debts owing by Queen Elizabeth in, 98.
-, English and French companies in, 178.
-, letters sent to the four members of, 178.
-, oaths to be taken by English troops in, 282.
-, Regent of. See Parma.

Fleetwood (Fletwood):
-, Edward, 39.
-, William, 267.

Fleming, Lord of, 326.

Fleming (Flemmyng, Flemynge):
-, John, Master Gunner at Berwick, petition of, to the Queen, 137.
-, Nicholas, letter from, 609.
-, William, 211.

Flemings, the, 115, 159.
-, confessions of, as to Spanish preparations, 607.

Fletcher:
-, Giles, eclogues of, 108–109.
-, Richard, Bishop of London, 598.

Flint Castle, 387.

Flodgacy, Herts, lease of, 28.

Florence, 404, 406, 555.
-, ambassador of, 272.
-, minute to, 418,
-, Duke of, dominions of, 19.
-, -, 125, 484, 608.
-, Duke Francesco of, 555.

Florio, Francesco, advices by, 523.

Flower:
-, John, M.A., grant of a prebend to, 170.
-, Mr., nephew of Mr. Nowell, 158.

Flowredue, Edward, order from, 258.

Floyd, Lieutenant, 458.

Flud, Captain Henry, a fugitive, 118.

Flushing (Flissingues, Flesinge, Vlissinghe), 114, 115–116, 226, 285, 287, 325, 357, 392– 393, 406, 456, 465, 477, 499, 507, 555.
-, the Queen asked for money and galleys for, 115.
-, petition from Bailie, Burgomaster etc. of, 115.
-, Governor of, French by affection, 116.
-, plan of, by Robert Adam, 290.
-, letter in behalf of authorities of, 358.
-, the Bolwerck d'Altena of, 358.
-, letter dated from, 509.

Fluyde, Richard, appointed an almsman of Westminster, 146.

Folferd, Mr., 599.

Folkingham, Lines., 145, 153, 173.
-, a house late Culler's and Bardney Tithe in, 145.

Folleinbray [France], 29.

Follvatter, Henrick, an alien, 225.

Fontainebleau, French Queenmother writes from, 143.
-, letter dated at, 531.

Fonterabia, Governor of, 488–489.

Ford Castle, Northumberland, plan of, 152.

Forest, A., secretary to Archbishop of St. Andrews, 75.

Forges, Monsieur de, 507.

Forman, John, 388.

Forse, Monsieur de, Governor of Berne, 540.

Forshawe, William, heirs of, 114.

Forster:
-, Anthony, M.P. for Abingdon, 242.
-, Sir John, 355.

Forsworm Wood, Notts., 169.

Fortescue:
-, Edmund, bond of, 562.
-, John, sign manual to, 332.
-, -, letter to, 442.
-, -, Under-Secretary of the Exchequer, warrant to, 454.
-, -, signature of, 548.
-, Sir John, 393, 589.
-, -, keepership of Hatfield House granted to, 483.
-, -, letter from, 524.
-, -, William, his son, 483.
-, Mr. Chancellor, 490.

Fortescure, Mr., 467.

Fortunatus, Edouard, 604.

Forvass, French envoy, 465.

Foster:
-, John, signature to agreements for the Borders, 365.
-, Mr., master of a ship, 522.
-, -, wife of, 207.

Fotheringay, execution of Mary Stuart at, 390.

Foulden, in the Scotch Borders, 329, 365.

Foulles, Mr. David, employed about James VI, 567.

Fourneaux, Monsieur de, 465.

Fowlar, —, verses by, 70.

Fowler (Fouller):
-, Edith, 11.
-, Elizabeth, letter from, 326.
-, John, 428.
-, Mr., 318, 319, 389, 395, 396, 473.
-, Mistress, 389.
-, T., letters from, 385, 401.
-, Thomas, letters from, 161, 401.
-, -, letter to, 297.
-, -, Comptroller of the Works, 534.
-, Thomas, of London, 330.
-, William, of Furnival's Inn, acknowledgment by, 433.

Fox:
-, John, 394.
-, Patrick, deputy clerk of Council of Ireland, 593.

Foxall, John, 263.

Foxe, Stephen, petition of, 176.

Framfield, near Lewis, iron mill of, 20.

France, the French, 16, 95, 116, 125, 364, 377, 424, 509, 524, 561.
-, King of. See Henry II, Francis II, Charles IX, Henry IV.
-, Madame of, letter from, 551.
-, ambassador of, mentioned, 88, 250, 297, 324, 508, 589. See also Fenelon, La Mothe, and Malvoisin, and Du Mourier
-, -, speaks for Mary Stuart, 308.
-, ambassador from Scotland for, 339.
-, attempts of French in the Isle of Wight, 350.
-, Beauvais made Admiral of, 405.
-, considerations touching the peace of, 327.
-, crown of, contributions to, 126.
-, Dauphin visits England, 201.
-, depredations by sea by, 120.
-, discourse on affairs of, 263.
-, discourse on the present state of, 290.
-, draft of articles of a treaty between England and, 574.
-, English troops in France, 458.
-, English ordnance for, note of, 488.
-, French fleet has not entered any road in the Scotch dominion, 324.
-, French ships intend to carry corn from England to Spain, 487.
-, French unprepared to supply munitions to Montreuil, 535.
-, Frenchmen in England. See Aliens.
-, friendship with, favoured by the Governor and others of Flushing, 116.
-, King of, to reimburse the Queen of England, 350.
-, league formed to enforce the Council of Trent in, 329.
-, massacres in, 112, 264.
-, munitions for, 449.
-, offers to stir rebellion in Italy in interests of, 601.
-, Ordinances as to enemies' goods in French and Allies' ships, 259.
-, peace of, with Spain, expected, 549.
-, picture of King of, 340.
-, proposal to send G. Douglas of Lochleven to, 333.
-, privy seal for payment to "the Lieger ambassador," in, 447.
-, soldiers to be levied in Essex and Herts for, 485.
-, Spaniards desire to negociate peace with, 498.

France, Isle of, Mayenne Governor of, 546.

Franciotti (Franciotto), the Italian, report from, 88.

Francis I, King of France, intercessions of, with the Pope for Henry VIII of no avail, 12.

Francis II, King of France, mentioned, 290.
-, birth of, 142.
-, his workings against the Governor of Scotland, 41.
-, purposes to send power into Scotland to subdue traitors, etc., 42.

"Francisca," Cecil's daughter, birth and death of, 142.

Francke, John, of Hastings, 326.

Franconia, levies from, 604.

Frankfort, 605.
-, high offers of, for diamonds, 589.

Frankfort-on-the-Maine, document dated in the Upper Museum at, 330.

Frankfort-on-the-Oder, 49.

Frankland:
-, Hugh, 263.
-, Mrs., 171.
-, William, letter from, 172.
-, -, of Rye, Essex lands of, 263.
-, -, lands of, in Herts, 174.

Franklyn:
-, Captain, 491.
-, -, 128.

Frankwell, John, Katherine Hooper daughter of, 387.

Fraunceys:
-, Adam, Register of Charters, etc., of, 2.
-, -, manors of, 2.
-, of Ribchester, proceedings against at York for larceny and burglary, 2.

Fraveryne, nobles of, 603.

Frederick I, King of Denmark, 389.
-, John, Duke of Holstein, son of, 389.

Frederick II, King of Denmark, 361.
-, death of, 391.

Frederick III, Elector Palatine, letter of, to Elizabeth concerning her proposal for a Protestant League, 60.

Frederick, Duke of Wurtemberg, 523.

Freeke, Mr., 212.

Freirton, Capt. Luke, and others, 79.

Freiston, John, of Altofts, legacies of, 516.

Freman, Robert, husbandman of Wodyngton, 5. See Lancaster.

French:
-, Geffrey letter from, 611,
-, -, owner of a ship, 136.

French Church, members of the. See Aliens.
-, in London, 519.

Freshfield, Horstead, iron mill of, 19.

Frevile, Mr. Baron (of the Exchequer), 165.

Friars Mendicants at Brecknock, 397.

Fridsheim, Baron of, H. Wotton's host at Vienna, 556.

Friesland [Phrisica], 49, 181, 293.
-, Count John (Erle Jhon) of. 201.

Frindsbury (Fryngbury. Fyngebury), Rochester, lease of lands in, 36.

Friston. See Pevensey.

Frobisher (Furbishar), Sir Martin, 435, 441.
-, his plot of Croyden Fort, 516.
-, "sea card" of voyage of, 137.

Frontiers, an Act for the defence of the, 189.

Frontinus, Christopher, sent by Henri IV to Berne, 567.

Fucheri, the, of Germany, creditors of the Court of Spain, 603.

Fuente, Alonso de la, 65.

Fuentes, Count, 524.
-, Castle of Perfoun near Noyon taken by, 538.

Fugitives. See England.
-, goods of, 291.

Fugrawell, —, 374.

Fulda, compact of, 95.

Fulgeam, —, 296.

Fulgems, 99.

Fulk, Wm., Dr., 394.

Fullerton, Adam, letter fom, 322.

Furryar, John, 200.

Fuseharyn, James, merchant of Venice, 58.

Fustenbroughe, Nicholas, an alien, 221.

Fynch:
-, Clement, 168.
-, John, 11.

Fynes, Gregory, 231.

Fynglas, Thomas, intelligence by, 360.

Fynlason, Robert, robbed and slain, 486.