U.

Uitenhove, Captain, 920.

Utrecht, sack of, by the Spaniards, 1172.

-, Castle, besieged, 1189, 1193, 1202.

-, -, surrender of, terms for, 1274.

-, -, to be given over to the citizens, 1327.

-, -, razed, 1424, 1445.

-, -, 984.

-, joins the Prince of Orange, 1455.

-, torture administered at, 1493.

-, 1273, 1445, 1458, 1480.

Uzes, Duke d', spoils by, 263.

-, -, demands pay for his troops, 89.

-, 13, 25, 121, 205, 212, 321, 387, 467, 640, 1182.

V.

Vagout, see La Vagout.

Vaivode of Transylvania, Stephen Battori, elected King of Poland, 716.

-, -, coronation of, 809.

-, -, reception of, in Poland, 905.

-, -, 490. See also Poland, King of.

Valam, M. de, son of, slain, 15.

Valdens, slain, 316.

Valdez, Pedro, 271, 451, 452.

Valence, in Dauphiny, 121, 1285.

Valenciennes Castle, desirability of razing, 1445.

-, -, 984.

-, Spanish soldiers at, 1207.

-, 910.

Valette, death of, 525.

Vandenbergh, Count, levy of reiters by, 762.

Van der Linden, maitre d'hôtel of the Bishop of Liege, 927.

Van Enden, colonel of reiters in Flanders, 988, 998.

Van Gheer, Thomas, letter from, 576.

Van Steenwincle, Jehan, receiver of Antwerp, 950.

Vantadour, Count, governor of Limousin, refuses to publish edict of peace, 805.

-, -, demands of, 772.

-, -, seizure of towns by, 1163.

-, -, 345, 434, 662.

Vanteny, 662.

Vargas, Don Alonzo de, Member of the Council of State in Flanders, 910, 971, 977, 998, 1013, 1037, 1062, 1123.

Vasoris, advocate of Paris, a notable malicious papist, 1085.

Vasseur, secretary to Don John, 1395.

Vassy, 679.

Vaudemont, Marquis de, father-in-law of Henry III., made governor of Normandy, 35.

-, -, 24, 168, 183, 210, 212, 287, 836, 845, 909, 942, 947.

Vaugiron, M. de la, 769, 776.

Vauqueran, M. de, exploit by, 233.

Venaissin, demand for liberty of religion in, 697 (10), 772.

Venetians, entertainment of, by Elizabeth, 504.

Venice, news from, 100, 338, 495, 617, 752.

-, plague at, 752, 921, 932, 949, 1311.

-, dispute of, with Turkey, about Zara, 932.

-, preparations of, against Turkey, 100, 1311, 1318.

-, makes peace with Turkey, 1286.

-, 7, 13, 318, 421, 450, 1163.

Verdugo, Francisco de, 1098.

Verdun, demanded by the Hugenots, 66.

-, demanded by Duke Casimir, 310, 359, 636, 643, 711, 741, 742, 759, 769.

-, demands for liberty of religion in, 697 (1, 85).

Venner, 733.

Vergier, M., see Tours, President of.

Verney, Richard, death of, 405, 461.

Vernon, Robert, victualler of Berwick, letter from, 1485.

-, 335, 336, 1006, 1143, 1144.

Vezines, M. de, 64.

Viane, 485.

Vic, 509.

Vichy, 611.

Vienna, incursions of Turks as far as, 932.

-, news from, 100, 286, 617, 752.

-, Bishop of, 1467.

Viglius, President, liberation of, 938.

-, 1007.

Vihers, taken by reiters, 640.

Villars, Marquis de, Admiral of France, 1238, 1285.

Villeclere, 591.

-, young, defeat of, 583.

Villiers, M. de, letters from, 500, 619, 667, 827, [892], 893, 896, 897, 902, 907, 922, 970, 983, 984, 999, 1189, 1233.

-, -, letter to, 906.

-, -, negotiations of, with the Prince of Orange, 1002.

-, -, notes on French affairs by, 712.

-, -, 179, 591, 1018.

Villeroy, 19, 1448.

Villerval, M. de, appointed to assist the Prince of Cymay in the charge of Antwerp Castle, 1341, 1347.

-, 1175, 1176.

Villey, M. de, sought for governor of Friesland, 1394.

Viteaux, Baron de, apprehended, 860.

-, -, 434.

Vitelli, Acerbo, 1214.

-, Chapin, Marquis of Cetona, 7, 10, 31, 39, 663.

-, -, death of, 445, 458.

Viterby, taken by the Protestants, 51.

Vitre, army at, withdrawn, 19.

Vomeny, "that playeth excellently on the lute," imprisoned, 263.

-, racked, 287.

-, 461.

-, wife of, assists Monsieur's flight, 365.

Von Holtz, John, letter from, 355.

Von Sterling, John Preiner, Baron, 1403.

W.

Wade or Waad, William, letters from, 862, 869, 921, 1244, 1311.

-, -, 1162, 1179.

Walcheren, 389, 753.

Walhall, Antony, letter from, 185.

Wallen, 919.

Walloons, mutiny of, at Zericksee, 871.

-, 460, and see France and Flanders, mercenaries in.

Walsingham, Francis, Secretary of State to Elizabeth, letters from, 11, 53, 224, 329, 391, 404, 463, 736, 754, 906, [908], [1140], 1185, 1210, 1294, 1468.

-, letters to, 12, 14, 24, &c.

-, addressed "as Sir Francis Walsingham, knight," 878.

-, advises the Queen as to conduct towards Scotland, 53.

-, asks for information as to Scotch nobility, 1468.

-, coach horses for, 511.

-, looked for in France, 724.

-, memorial to, 1047.

Warcup, an English merchant, suit of, in France, 228, 321, 405, 436, 449, 503, 526, 591, 614, 633, 692, 717, 745.

Warden, Lords, of the Marches, for England, see Scrope, Forster, Hunsdon, &c.

-, -, for Scotland, see Carmichael, Maxwell, Cessford, &c.

Wark Castle, charges at, 379.

-, -, repairs at, needed, 1485.

-, -, 220.

Warren, one, 376.

Warsaw, Diet of, letter from, 496.

Warty, a gentleman of Picardy, revolt of, 1408.

Warwick, Earl of, 1017.

Watson, John, servant to Dr. Wilson, 1050.

-, old, of Dover, captured by Flushingers, 650.

-, a lewd man, 1408.

Weellemans, Cornelius, Secretary to Estates of Flanders, see Flanders Estates, 967, &c.

Wells, Chapter of, 13.

Wenigberge, old Count, 992.

Westmoreland, Earl of, 10, 16, 21, 34, 46, 95, 294, 716, 748, 749, 1279, 1280, 1282, 1290, 1366, 1413.

-, Countess of, 10. See also Flanders, English rebels in.

White, a Scottish pirate, 1210.

Wickham, Mr. 78.

-, John and Thomas Francis, 89.

Wilks, Nat., 92.

Wilkes, Thomas, English envoy to France, Germany, &c., letters from 69, 310, 359, 372, 393, 411, 611, 636, 641, 642, 715, 776.

-, -, sent to Count Palatine, 27.

-, -, memorial for, 465.

-, -, 93, 433, 678, 810, 811.

Willes, John, "a fourier," letters from, 176, 212, 231.

-, -, 434, 452, 467, 489, 625, 759.

Williams, Walter, letter from, 221.

Willibrock taken by the Spaniards, 920.

Wilson, Dr. Thomas, ambassador for England in Flanders, letters from, 7, 10, 21, 31, 40, 46, 62, 63, 994, 1013, 1021, 1050, 1060, 1096, 1097, 1107, 1108, 1158, 1159, 1170, 1171, 1175, 1194, 1202, 1206, 1207, 1226, 1227, 1241, 1258, 1259, 1265, 1266, 1273, 1279, 1280, 1282, 1290, 1291, 1293, 1307, 1308, 1319, 1325, 1326, 1335, 1344, 1346, 1347, 1360, 1361, 1363, 1370, 1393, 1395, 1399, 1400, 1414, 1416, 1423, 1424, 1429, 1439, 1440, 1453, 1456, 1457, 1464, 1470, 1471, 1472, 1493.

-, -, letters to, 16, 580, 1014, 1095, 1109, 1284, 1309, 1310, 1343, 1398.

-, -, at Dunkirk, 62.

-, -, argues with Commendator of Castile on religion, 31.

-, -, instructions for, in his audience with Don John, 1035.

-, -, audiences of, with Don John, 1326, 1413, 1470.

-, -, audience of, with Duke of Arschot and others, 1013, 1021.

-, -, reply of the Duke of Arschot to, 1022.

-, -, expenses of, 1050, 1363.

-, -, speech of, to Rodas, 1021.

-, -, requests of, to Rodas, 1023.

-, -, his opinion of the Prince of Orange, 1308.

-, -, 537, 538, 1255, 1411, 1460.

Windebank, Marie, conduct of, towards Sebastian Danaux, 149, 174.

-, 1171, 1190.

Windsor, Lord, goods of, 1058.

Wingfield, 1206.

Winter, Sir William, sent to the Prince of Orange, instructions for, 819.

-, -, 852, 883, 884, 886, 892, 906.

-, William, cook to Lord Hunsdon, letter to, 1177.

-, -, 487, 587.

Woerden, blockade of, 358, 367.

Wolfaert's dyke, 502.

Wood, Captain, of Berwick, 1231.

Woodshawe, Edward, letter from, 26.

-, -, 487.

Wreck, law of France relating to, 891.

Wurtemburg, Duke of, marriage of, 247.

Wyer, Dr., letter from, to King of France, 855.

-, answer of King of France to, 860.

-, 860, 861.

Y.

Yon, Charles, 124.

Ypres, Archdeacon of, 1289.

-, Bishop of, 664.

Yssoire, see Issoire.

Z.

Zara, dispute as to confines of, 932.

Zante, 1201.

Zealand, Admiralty of, 1047.

-, Council of, letter from, 146.

-, -, letter to, 1262.

-, States of, 31, and see Holland and Zealand.

-, Governor of, 723.

-, stay of ships of, in England, 747.

-, merchant's goods stayed in, 787.

-, 682, 1020, and see Holland and Zealand.

Zeratz, riot in Antwerp on account of, 920.

Zericksee, carrier pigeons used at, 766.

-, floods in, 523.

-, fortifications of, 748.

-, mutiny of Spaniards and Walloons at, 851, 871, 920.

-, religion at, 1458.

-, siege of, 417, 458, 459, 617, 637, 762, 766, 959, 969.

-, failure of Prince of Orange to aid, 734.

-, engagement of the Prince of Orange's fleet at, 738, 748.

-, arrival of the Prince of Orange at, 762.

-, succoured, 502, 587, 1177.

-, 366, 393, 397, 445, 454, 485, 491, 494, 524, 650, 656, 687, 704, 716, 723, 927, 976, 1020.

Zutphen, Governor of, taken at Groningen, 1060.