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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth, Volume 21, Part 1, 1586-1588. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1927.

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M.B., letter from, 447.

Maccahivelli, Niccolo, 452.

Macmillan, Makemillion, John, at Havre, in great credit with Guise, 589.

Macon [Saone et Loire, France], 448, 450.

Madrid, Madrill, Spain, 283.
-, news from, 112, 141, 161, 439, 507, 513; letters from, 558, 559, 591.
-, squibs against Granvelle in, 17; King leaving for Lisbon, 595; King summons all chief men to, 688.

-, treaty of, 626.

Madrid, Diego de, 414.

Madrucci, Ludovico, cardinal, courier from Emperor to, 443.

Madrucci, —, colonel of landsknechts, 283.

Maestricht [Prov. Limburg, Netherlands], Italian and Spanish troops at, 411.

Maffei, Monsignor, 443.

Magdeburg [Saxony, German Empire], contribution to French Huguenots, 62.

-, Administrator of. See George Frederick, Margrave of Ansbach; Joachim, Frederick of Brandenburg.

Mago, Juan Bautista de, 688.

Mahew, Réné, 472.

Maigny, M. de, letter to, 157.

Mailleraye, M. de la. See Moy, Charles de.

Mailly, ensign of Joyeuse, Navarre captures, 360.

Maine, France, Navarre's party in, 517.

Maine, M. de. See Lorraine, Charles de, Duke of Mayenne.

Mainz, Mayence [German Empire], archbishop elector of. See Dalberg, Wolfgang von.

Maisse, Hurault de, French ambassador at Venice, receives news from Lyon of Navarre's death, 446, 447; despatches on secret business, 475; nature of, 532.

Maitland, Sir John, Lord Lethington, Liddington (sic), chancellor of Scotland, Lords decide to put out, 554; to be got out of way as of Queen's faction, 598.

Majorca, island, Spain strips of ships, 462.

Makemillion. See Macmillon.

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain, 281.
-, English merchant at, 413, 414.
-, Governor of. See Ledesma, Don Mendo Rodrigues de.
-, justice of, 415.

Malatesta Marchese, 440.

Malicorne, Seigneur de. See Chourses, Jean de.

Maligni, M. de, a chief man of Navarre's party, 517.

Malines [Prov. Antwerp, Belgium], 410, 437.

Mallard, a Protestant, associated with suspects, 655.

Mallea, —, letter of referred to, 687.

Malta, island : galleys of fight English ships, 77; capture Barbary galliots, 338.
-, fight with Turkish galleys, 338; drove off Turks, 345; siege by Turks, 453; Grand Master returning to, 461; galleys under Doria, 570.
-, knights of, Pope relieves of contributions, 426.
-, commandery of, 436.

-, -, Grand Master of. See Verdale, Hugh de.

Malvas, M., memorial on invasion of England, 517–9.

Malvezzi, Pirro, back from Spain, goes to Casale, 572.

Malyvers, Garret de, 277.

Man, isle of, plundered ship at, 494.

Mandat, —, clerk of Pinard, 312.

Mandelot, Francois de, Governor of Lyons, seizes castle of Pierre Assise, 5; reported death, 7, 21.

Manderscheid, John IV. von, bishop of Strasburg, Argentina, landgrave of Alsace, founds colleges for Jesuits, 325; town of burned, 338; at court about differences, 439.

Manelli, Capt., Camillo, Florentine, levies troops for Guise, 338.

Mann, Dr. John, English ambassador in Spain, indignities shown to, 177.

Manning, Mr., letter to, 644.

Mannucci, Giacopo, letter to, 283.

Manrique, Don Jorge, Giorgio Manrico, secretary of, 161.

Manriques, Don John, to make rendezvous with Italians, 335; German force under, 438.

Mansfeld, Count of, Pope's sentence against, 324.

Mantua, Italy:
-, news from, 506.
-, devoted to Spain, 454; troops for Poland held back, 512; proposed league with Florence and Ferrara, 528; Duke going to, 572.

-, Duchess of. See Gonzaga, Isabella.

-, Duke of. See Gonzaga, Ferdinand; Gonzaga, Francis II.; Gonzaga, Vincenzio I.

Mar, Earl of. See Erskine, John.

Marani. See Spain and Spaniards.

Marans [Charente Inf., France]: Biron besieges, 49; Lavardin besieges 553, 555; supplied corn to Rochelle, 592.
-, Navarre said to have retaken, 652.

Marburg [Hesse, German Empire], 311.

Marchaumont, Marchomont, Seigneur de. See Clausse, Pierre.

Marck. See La Marck.

Marenges [? Marennes, Charente Inf., France], 36.

Margaret of Valois, Queen of Navarre, suggested repudiation of, 52; King sending to, 155; may be brought to Paris, 591.

-, -, Secretary of. See Chony.

Margaret, Duchess of Parma, Madame di Parma, Aquila belongs to, 17.

Margate, co. Kent, Lord Buckhurst sails from, 246; provisions shipped from, 556.

Marguerite, French ship, 312, 318.

-, plundered, 468.

Maria, daughter of Edward Duke of Guimaranes, wife of Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma, claim to Portugal through, 501.

Mariani, Paul, apprehended by French consul, 648.

Marie, ship of St. Jean de Luz, carried off by English, 312, 313.

Marienburg [Prussia, German Empire], 424.

Marino [Prov. Roma, Italy], 436, 444.

Marivaux, Marivaut, M. de. See Isle, Claude de l'.

Mark, Marcke, [Westphalia, German Empire], petition of Estates to Duke of Cleves, 326.

Markease, the, at Lisbon. See Bacan, Alvaro de, Marquis of Santa Cruz.

Marinx, Philippe de, Seigneur de Ste. Aldegonde, La Noue defends, 391.

Marquartsen, Count, charge against Killigrew, 371.

Marquise [Pas de Calais, France], letter from, 197.

Mars, M. de la, a chief of Guise party, ? La Marge, Navarre captures son of, 589.

Marsan, Marssan, Gascony, France, 167.

Marseilles, Marselees, Marceylle [Bouches du Rhone, France], 236, 374, 600.
-, news from, 489.
-, ship of, at Cadiz, 578.

Marsilliere, Marsilier, Seigneur de la. See Berziau, Jerome.

Marta, Dr., letter of, 179.

Martin, ship, plundered, 468.

Martin, Bartholomew, 664–6.

Martinengo, Count, 448.

Martinez, Peter, citizen of Seville, 413, 414.

Martyn, John, of Tillingdowne, 35.

Mary, Queen of England, 172.
-, unfriendly action of Philip on death of, 177.

Mary, Queen of Scots, 188, 286.
-, French intrigues about, 54; Chateauneuf refers to calumnies upon, 79; he writes on her behalf, 80; French ambassadors ask leave to send letters to, 164.
-, French propose to send attendant of to Elizabeth, 95; wagers that will reign ere long, 656.
-, part in Babington conspiracy, 96, 97, 105, 661; Stafford and, 127, 128, 194; reported sent to Tower, 657.
-, Queen defends action to, to Henry III., 97; Henry's action on behalf of, 118–20.
-, judgment passed on, 135n; Burleigh said to have urged execution, 137, 266; Queen ordered execution, a martyr, 688.
-, need to make clear business of, to world, 169; plan to marry to Don John, of Austria, 178.
-, James VI. on wrongs done to, 174, 175; Philip's protection of, 177; treatment of alluded to, 209.
-, French King told will save Roman Catholic religion by saving, 186; Moody's plan for relief of, 211.
-, plot to relieve by murdering Elizabeth, 189; danger to Elizabeth during life, 203.
-, James ready to make war in cause of, 220; James exonerates Elizabeth and blames Council about, 276.
-, execution communicated to Henry III., 227; detestation of deed in France, 236, 239, 242, 276.
-, rumoured escape, 241; Queen incensed with Council about, 242.
-, execution approved in Germany, 245; Bellievre deplores, 252; things discovered of the death of, 660.
-, Spain would profit if France avenged, 253; Morgan and Paget responsible for death, 255, 270.
-, disturbed relations between England and France, 253; French King 'qualified' over, 265.
-, feeling in France about, 266, 288; Waad said to have helped condemnation, 273.
-, how death vexed King, 289, 469; suggested embassy to inform French King about, 292.
-, case revived by action of French King and Queen Mother, 289; reputed martyr in France, 316.
-, French King urges James not to accept satisfaction for, 320; abbot del Bene and, 340, 374; secretary at Rome, 461; party in Scotland quiet, 554.
-, picture of and verses on sold at Venice, 455; Madam Chateauneuf's talk of, 584.
-, Stafford's negotiations concerning, 467; danger of breach with France over, 481, 484; French King talks of with Stafford, 525; Elizabeth anxious not to remind France of, 583.
-, requiem for, at Rheims, 535, 541.

- -, Secretary of. See Nau, Jacques.

Mary, ship, plundered, 468.

Mas, Jean de, Seigneur de Montmartin, servant of Navarre sent to Casimir, 684.

Mas Grenier, Mas [Tarn et Garonne, France], Governor of. See Mauleon, Denys de, Seigneur de Savailhan.

Masselin, Nicholas, memoir to Chateauneuf, 179; petition of, 233; claim for redress, 410.

Master of the Ceremonies. See Gondi, Jerome.

Mathei, Olaus, envoy of the King of Denmark, letter from, 85.

Matignon, Sieur de. See Goyon, Jacques.

Mattei, Marquis Carlo, daughters married, 443, 445.

-, Cardinal, Gieronimo, Auditor of the Chamber, 444.
-, differences with Governor of Rome, 426; expected promotion, 436.

Matteuccio, papal nuncio at Venice, starting, 419; gone, 426; arrives at Venice, 446, 455.

Matthias, Archduke of Austria, gone to Denmark, 237; at Hamburg on way to England, 247; candidate for Polish crown, 297, 325.

Matthias, Spanish gallion, reported capture by English, 652.

Mauleon, Denys de, Seigneur de Savailhan, Savaillan, Governor of Mas Grenier, a chief man of Navarre's party, 516.

-, Girault de, Seigneur de Gourdain, Gordan, Gurdine, M. de, Governor of Calais, 567.
-, expected at Calais, 43; warships of, 169; away, 196; foils d'Aumâle, 257.
-, offers exchange of ships, 285; puts garrison into Boulogne, 638.
-, ship of laden with corn for Spain, 577.
-, letter from, 609, 613.

Maulevrier, Count of. See Marck, Charles Robert de la.

Maurie, Sieur de la, takes Tulle, 677n.

Mauvissiere, Seigneur de. See Castelnau, Michel de.

Maximilian II., Emperor, 434.
-, religious liberty bought of, 325; Elector Palatine threatened by, 433.
-, Prince of Wallachia sent to, 674.

- Archduke of Austria, candidate for crown of Poland, 325, 418, 419, 424, 438.
-, takes Cracow, 417; Muscovite offer to, 418; dealings with Cracow, 420, 424, 463; Muscovite's letter to, 456, 477.
-, army increased, 423; enters Cracow, 439; troops for, 440, 443, 447, 476, 507, 607.
-, Polish lords declare for, 438; proposed coronation, 438, 440; Diet approves, 442, 446.
-, besieges Cracow, 442, 443, 447, 450; repulses Sigismund's troops, 455.
-, Lithuanian mission to, 461; entrenched at Wielun, 506, 513; reported victory, 507.
-, money sent to, 462; Pope offers mediation to, 503; proposed coronation, 504.
-, on borders of Silesia, 476; defeat of, 502, 514, 517; taken prisoner, 511, 512, 514, 517.
-, Philip's decision about awaited, 569; his concern to liberate, 620.
-, Chancellor and, 569, 571, 599; differences with Sigismund adjusted, 649; Sultan's advice to Sigismund about, 650.

Maxwell, John, Baron; James goes to apprehend, escapes, 277; secretly goes to Parma, 672.

-, William, Baron Herries, Lord Harris, returns and takes arms, 554.

May, —, Mr., letter to, 56.

Mayence. See Mainz.

Mayenne, Mayne, Duke of. See Lorraine, Charles de

Maynard, Burghley's clerk, 82, 83, 106, 185, 294.

Mazagan, Mazagaon, Morocco, 144.

Meaux [Sieur et Marne, France], 384.

Mecklenburg, Duke of. See John IV.

Medemblick [Prov. N. Holland, Netherlands], supports Leicester, 421.

Medici, house of, proposed alliance with papal family, 501.

Medici, Catherine de'. See Catherine de' Medici.

- Cosimo I. de, Grand Duke of Tuscany, concession of Siena to, 571

-, Ferdinand I. de', Grand Duke of Tuscany, ex cardinal, 453.
-, displeased at seizure of great galleon, 283; ship at Lisbon, 332, 471
-, Queen desires good offices with, 286; in league to conquer England, 332
-, coronation celebrations, 420, 426; Emperor sends compliments to, 439; Mantua also, 440.
-, offers mediation about Poland, 424; to grant money for Poland, 461.
-, nearly drowned in Arno, 505; mission from Ferrara to, 528, 529.
-, means to live at Pisa and Siena, 505; mission of Ambrose Spinola to, 529.
-, will not have any Spaniard in forces, 529; differences with Philip, 533, 534; made up, 571.
-, talk of marriage with Lorraine's daughter, 540; del Bene goes about, 591.
-, Mendoza to replace as protector of Castile, 569; making tour of duchy, 572.
-, letter from, 239.

-, Francesco de', Grand Duke of Tuscany, Duke of Florence: Portuguese going to serve, 178; sending Ridolfo to Spain, 191; naval preparations in territory, 233; funeral rites, 426, 439, 440; claim of Philip against for marrying without his leave, 534.

-, -, Antonio and Petro, natural sons of, 571.

-, Giovanni de', pleased at reception by Parma, 420, 426; serving in Flanders, 453.

-, Giuliano de', brother of Pope Leo X., helped to conclude peace of 1513, 626.

-, Pietro de', Philip detains in Spain for service, 505; or as prisoner, 534.

Medina, Caterina de, 144.

Medina Sidonia, Duke of. See Perez de Guzman, Alonso.

Megnier, J., certificate of, 383.

Mehemet Sokolli, Grand Vizier of Turkey, policy to Wallachia, 674, 675.

Meherin, Vicomte. See Armendariz, Pierre d'.

Meille, Vicomte de. See Foix, Frederic de.

Meilleraye, Sieur de la. See Moy, Charles de.

Meine, M. de. See Lorraine, Charles de, Duke of Mayenne.

Meissen, Misen in Misnia [Saxony, German Empire], 312.
-, letter from, 235.
-, chancellor of, 326.
-, book by native of, 412.

Melilla, Morocco, 281.

Mellunes, —, Avoyer of Berne, deputy to France, returns ill content, 2.

Melun, Muland [Seine et Marne, France], surprised by Guise, 633; siege of raised, 638; royalists drive off Leaguers from, 640; artillery sent out of Paris against, 642.

Melun, Charles de, Prince of Epinoy, Espinoy, provision for in treaty of Cateau Cambresis, 627.

Memorancy. See Montmorency.

Mendez, Alvaro, letters from, alluded to, 297.

Mendoca, Mendosa, Mendoza, Bernardino de, Spanish ambassador in France:
-, announces capture of Arnheim, 10; consulted about reconciliation of Guise and Navarre, 38; brags of success in Flanders, 49.
-, circulates reports about Drake, 73; privy to Babington conspiracy, 84, 96; letters from Queen of Scots, 105.
-, consultations with nuncio and bishop of Glasgow about Scotland, 94; question of precedence with Stafford, 96; Stafford has no relations with, 128.
-, entertains Jesuit with designs on Elizabeth, 124; takes advanbeth of Sarmiento's release, 154; Sarmiento's boasts to, 155.
-, notorious practices with Throckmorton, 177; dealings with Pointz, 181; suspicious dealings with lapidary, 655.
-, activities at Paris, means of deceiving, 191; reports fall of Sluys, 350.
-, Chateauneuf treated with less consideration than, 208, 210, 214.
-, on complaints of English in Spain, 221; pays pensions to Englishmen, 284; Lady Warwick suitor to for pension, 658.
-, on report of peace with England, 385; says Queen seeking his master by all means, 491.
-, Wade's mission on dismissal, 466; receives word of death of Sta. Cruz, 533.
-, Morton coming to Paris to see, 489; encourages Beaton to hope for red hat, 541.
-, speaks of Armada, 541, 590; says it will sail in May, 589; news received of it by, 591, 597; says fleet has sailed, 637.
-, sends letters to Scotland, 577; Col. Simpell close with, 590.
-, dealings with English exiles, promises repatriation, 597, 598; secret communication with Bornstra, 624.
-, sends assurances to Spain about English fleets, 599; information issued by suspect, 624; prays for success of Armada, 640; assurances about sailing, 641.
-, urges French King to give up England, Geneva and Sedan, 629; Stafford says may get hanged at Tyburn, 640; failing sight, 672.
-, Paget and Morgan in evil case with, 661; and Charles Arundel, 662, 663, 760; Suigo and, 671; and Dennit, 676.

-, Juan de, archdeacon of Toledo, candidate for red hat, 421, 425, 436.
-, made cardinal, 443; to remain at Rome as protector of Castile, 569.

-, Juan de, Marquis of Hinojosa, governor of Milan, raising troops, 179.

-, Pedro de, Spanish ambassador at Genoa, letter of, 528.

Meneses, Antonio de, hidalgo of Portugal, 603.

Menet, M., 132.

Meneuf, Meyneuf, Sieur de, taking money to Navarre, 99; sent to England, 110, 118.

Menutett, Scot named, ? Monteith, 685.

Merchant Riall, ship, despoils French ship, 483.

merchants, English: at Elbing, 143, 173; Czar's letter of privilege to, 231.
-, spoiled at sack of Antwerp, 177; fear to trade at Rouen, 206; suffer from reprisals taken, 215; imprisoned at Bayonne, 278; note of complaints against French, 329; suit with Easterlings, 514, 515; Stafford sees Pinard about, 554.

merchants, French, 360.
-, proposal to seize goods in London, 124; English reprisals on, 208, 210; despoiled by English, 527, 556.

Merchants Adventurers, Adventurers, Society of, causes with the Count of Embden, 2; Queen's intervention for, 7.
-, negotiations with Hamburg for residency and concessions, 67– 71, 102, 230; and trade, 314, 315, 365, 366, 398–408, 412, 429.
-, petition to Council, 102; should continue trade at Emden, 321; Count Edzard complains of, 393; answer to Count Edzard, 408, 409.
-, negotiations with Stade, 315, 320, 321, 397–400, 402, 406, 429; reasons for continuing residence at Stade, 457.
-, leave to trade at Hamburg, 352; reasons for not accepting Hamburg's answer, 456; answer to Hamburg grievances, 458– 60; dealings with Hamburg about toll, 644; peace proposals about residence, 645.
-, remonstrance of Hamburg to about behaviour of English sailors, 652–3.
-, letters to, 73, 313, 320, 611.

-, -, governors of. See Biersing, Nicholas; Peacock, Robert; Saltonstall, Richard.

Mercoeur, Mercure, Mercuire, Duke of. See Lorraine, Philip Emanuel de.

Meredith, Jonas, of Wales, prisoner for religion, release asked, 672.

Merel, Jeham, mariner of Havre, master of the Bon Vouloir, 318.
-, letter from, 331.

Mergentheim, Merghent [Wurtemberg, German Empire], camp at, 423.

Mers. See Mörs.

Messina, Sicily, news from, 437; naval preparations at, 445.

Metz [Moselle, France], 492.
-, Epernon surrenders government to de la Valette, 4; League demands, 291.
-, German ambassadors at, 49; in danger from Guises, 622, 639; Danish ambassadors pass through, 683.
-, abbey of, 307.
-, apothecary of, to posion Elizabeth, 647.

Meulan [Seine et Oise, France], surprised by League, 625.

Meuse, River, 360.

Meyneuf. See Meneuf.

Mézières [Ardennes, France], 152.

Mheer, John de, charge of piracy against, 357, 358.

Michel. See Michne.

Michele, Giovanni, entertains Florentine ambassador, 418.

Michele, Don, great nephew of Pope Sixtus V., marriage of, 424.

Michelot, Guillaume, of St. Malo, 285. claim of, 81.

Michne, Michel, imposed on Walachia, as Vayvode, 674; dead, 675.

Middelburg [Zeeland, Netherlands], 349.
-, slack vent of English commodities at, 102.

Mignon, ship, 318.

Milan, Italy, 425.
-, French gentlemen from Rome received at, 123; Genoese slaughter Spaniards on borders of, 125; quarrel with Genoa, 161; money sent from, 235.
-, Cifuentes to be Governor of castle, 161; Leyva to be castellan, 572.
-, officers leave for Spain, 235; money sent from to Swiss, 259; money for, 283; Philip to maintain Lucerne students at, 324.
-, Leyva going to, Pastrano at, 570; arquebuses made in, 607.

- castle, Governor of. See Leyva, Don Alonso di; Silva, Juan de, Conde de Cifuentes.
-, governor of, imprisons Genoese merchants, 125.
-, letters dated at, 123, 162, 191, 236, 284.
-, news from, 446, 447, 462, 504.

-, State of: alliance with Swiss Catholic canton, 275; Swiss to help defend, 324; French invasion of unlikely, 344; Spanish hold on, 454.
-, Duke of Urbino talked of as Governor, 411; Parma will not be Governor, 572.
-, troops to be levied in against England, 572.

-, Governor of. See Aragon, Charles d', Duke of Terra Nova; Cordova, Gonzales de; Mendoca, Juan de, Marquis of Hinojosa.

Mildmay, Sir Walter, stops Stafford's 'diet,' 195, 196; on commission about depredations, 242.

Millau, Milhaud, Millaut, Milliaut [Aveyron, France], Joyeuse about to besiege, 21, 36.

Milleray. See Moy, Charles de.

Millerois, —, the lieutenant, orders for supplying French fleet, 54.

Mills, Francis, servant of Walsingham, 215.
-, letter to, 34.

Milner, William, recorder of Hamburg, treats with Merchants Adventurers, 314.

Milord, Simon, surety, 114.

Minorca, island of, stripped of ships by Spain, 462.

Minucci, Minutio, —, Secretary of the Duke of Bavaria, mission to Rome, 437.

Miocens, Baron of. See Albret, Jean d'.

Miranda, Conde de. See Zuniga y Avellaneda, Maria de.

Mirandola [Prov. Modena, Italy], Spanish garrison in, 454.

-, count of. See Pico Galeoto II.

Mirault, Nicholas, master of the Christofer of Croiset, 179, 233.

Miron, Francois, physician to Henry III., sent to Navarre, 159; lost in Paris, 273; up and down between King and Queen Mother, 624; Guise troubled by coming, 625; articles taken by, to King, 637.

Misen, Misnia. See Meissen.

Miskowski, Peter, archbishop of Cracow, receives Sigismund in state, 476.

Miucens, M. di. See Albret, Jean d'.

Mocenigo, Giovanni, Venetian Ambassador in France, 663.
-, shows goodwill to Stafford, 490; Stafford asks about alleged league against England, 534; reply, 535.

Modena, Duchy of, Italy, Cesare d'Este wants investiture, 461; granted by Emperor, 505, 506.

Mody. See Moody.

Moirant, Nicholas, merchant of Rouen, appeal for goods carried off, 50.

Moldavia, 689.
-, invasion of, 688.

-, Palatine of. See Peter.

-, Prince of. See Bogdanowich, John.

Moller, Caspar, senator and consul of Hamburg, certificate of, 539.

Mollins. See Moulins.

Mombeliard. See Montbeliard.

-, Count of. See Wurttemberg, Frederic de.

Mombrun. See Montbrun.

Monchy, Antoine de, Sieur de Senarpont, 54.

-, -, M. de Monchy, son of, second in command of French fleet, 54.

Monferratt, Montferrat [Italy], 418.

-, William IX., Margrave of, party to Anglo French treaty, 626.

Monglas, Mongla, Baron de. See Harley, Robert de.

Monloue, M. de. See Angennes, Francois d'.

Monluc, Jean de, Sieur de Balagni, Balagny (Ballené), Governor of Cambrai, reported plot to murder, 24; an enemy of, 273.

-, -, sends lances to the King's army, 356.

-, -, suspects the Duke of Guise's kind offer to come to the christening of his child, 535, 541.

-, -, child of, intended christening of, 541.

-, -, companies of, come to within twelve leagues of Paris, 638; chased out of Picardy, ibid.

Monreale, Sicily, archbishop of. See Torres, M. di.

Monsey, —, debt of Stafford to, 195.

Monsieur. See Francis of Valois.

Montagu, Viscount. See Browne, Anthony.

Montaigne, Montigny, Michel de, former mayor of Bordeaux, a very wise gentleman of the King of Navarre, 488; sent to Paris, 510.

Montalto, cardinal. See Peretti, Alessandro.

Montargis [Loiret, France], King at, 388; Guises at, 417; reiters near, 492.

Montauban [Tarn et Garonne, France], Mr. Baron at, 10, 167.
-, assembly of churches at, 186, 517; Huguenots at, 491; assembly of put off to Ste Foy, 542.
-, Governor of. See Tarride, M. de.
-, letters dated at, 473, 493, 495, 496.
-, -, referred to, 536.

Montausier, M. de. See Sainte Maure, Francois de.

Montbeliard, Montpelgardt, Mombeliard, Mumbelgarde [Doubs, France]: French troops ravaging country of, 502, 507; to be avenged on Lorraine, 535.
-, emperor promises to get satisfaction for, 535, 541; conference at, 686.

-, Count of. See Wurttemberg, Frederic de.

Montbrun, Mombrun, M. de. See Puy, Charles du.

Mont Cenis, Swiss occupation of would paralyse Spaniards and Italians in Netherlands, 89.

Monte, Don Battista del, says English enterprise easy, 452.

-, Giovanni Battista del, colonel of the infantry, Malvezzi has place of, 572.

Monteboy, ? Mount's Bay, co. Cornwall, 88.

Monteith, ? Menutett, 685.

Montelimar [Drôme, France], surprise of, 353, 359.

Montereau [Seine et Marne, France], Biron goes towards, 359.

Montesquieu, Francois de, Seigneur de Ste Colombe, Baron de Faget, councillor of Navarre, sent to treat with King, 488; a chief man of Navarre's side, 516.

Montferrat. See Monferratt.

Montgomery, Comte de. See Lorges, Gabriel de.

Montigny. See Montaigne.

- Sieur de. See Rochechouart, Louis de.

Montivilliers, Montevillier [Seine Inf., France], King seizes, 651.

Montloue, Seigneur de. See Angennes, Francois d'.

Montmartin, Seigneur de. See Mas, Jean de.

Montmorency, Halot de, 488.

Montmorency, Memorancy, Henry I., Duc de, Sieur de Damville, M. Danville and Marshal of France: Grand Prior favoured party, 3; only to entrap, 9; approaching, 10.
-, Joyeuse about to attack, 4; Soissons reports ready, 9; in Provence, 37, 49.
-, reply to Court, 36; King deceives, 95; strong in Languedoc, 677; King tries hard to gain, 685.
-, arranging reconciliation between Navarre and Guise, 38; Queen Mother wants Navarre to go to, 153; Queen Mother going to confer with, 158.
-, Epernon suspected of intelligence with, 154; intermission of, 488.
-, King appoints colonel of Swiss, 356; Navarre going to meet, 373, 386; at Montauban, 493; not at assembly at Montauban, 517.
-, great credit with Pope, 489; a leader in Navarre's party, 516; Turenne sent to reconcile, 545; successes of, 631; junction with La Valette and Lesdiguières, 652.

Montpelligardo, Count of. See Wurttemberg, Frederic de.

Montpensier, Duke of. See Bourbon Vendôme, Francois de.

Montreal, surprises Montelimart, 359n.

Montreuil, Mutteryll, Montrell, [Pas de Calais, France], attitude doubtful, 577; to be left as it is, 651.

Moody, Mody, Michael, servant of Stafford, Walsingham's ill usage of, 131.

-, —, a prisoner in Newgate, 189.
-, relations with de Trappes, 204, 210, 211, 216, 218, 269; statement of, 657; share in plot, 658.

Moors, Frenchman with large army of, 599.

Mope, 357.

Morant, Nicolas, merchant of Rouen, owner of the Jonas, 22, 26.

-, Captain, 468.

Moravia, scholar of, from Oxford, 76; forces against Turk, 296; forces from for Maximilian, 418, 423, 504.

Morel, Jehan, 473.

Moret, Antoine de, Seigneur de Reau, Reaulx, Reaux, chamberlain of King of Navarre: sent to Queen, 104; sent to Paris, 117; King knows about, 208.
-, mission to Swiss and Germany, 493, 536, 586; reports Condé's death to King, 596.

Morgan, Thomas, 290.
-, share in Babington plot, 96, 97, 105; dealings with Gifford, 670.
-, associate of, in Paris, 125; Stafford does not associate with, 128; relations with Stafford's man Lylly, 130; Poly and, 229; intrigues of, 340.
-, French King asked to hand over, 190, 195, 205, 240, 254, 255, 269, 270, 277, 467; released, 352, 355n, 336.
-, Pope asked for release, 352, 357; offended at Allen being made Cardinal, 364.
-, Stafford and, 375, 376, 381; Mendoza promises repatriation to, 597; Mendoza confers with, 598; has letters out of England, 599; back at Paris, 672.
-, takes leave of Guise, going in Armada, 641; in evil case with Mendoza, 661; relations with Lilly, 662.
-, letters of, alluded to, 228, 353.

Morges [Vaud, Switzerland], plan to seize frustrated, 93.

Morges, M. de, a chief man of Navarre's party, 516.

Morinville, M. de, a chief man of Navarre's party, 517.

Morlaix [Finistere, France], English ships seized at, 63, 88, 213; English take ships of, 89.

Morlans, Morlan, Sieur de, 375, 379, 382.

Mornay, Philippe du, Sieur de Plessis Marli, 510.
-, mission to French King, 186; a chief man of Navarre's party, 516.
-, Buzanval, creature of, 530; evil councillor of Soissons, 542; Huguenots not well satisfied of, 543; to inform King of attempt on Navarre, 604.
-, letters of, 491, 495, 586, 587.

Moro, Giovanni, Venetian Bailo (ambassador) at the Porte, quarrel with French ambassador, 513.

Morocco, Africa, traders to, 600; French intervention with Sultan about, 675.

Mors, Mers [Rheinsh Prussia, German Empire], Governor of, 444:
-, count of. See Solms, Adolf von.

Mors Minster, abbey of, 307.

Morton, Earl of. See Douglas, James.

Morvilliers, M., kinsman of Chateauneuf, 207.

Morys, George, letter from, alluded to, 227.

Moscow, Russia, letters from, 222, 477.

Mosley, Anthony, merchant at Rouen, 92.

Motte, Seigneur de la. See Longlee.

Motteville [Seine Inf., France], 54.

Moulins, Mollins [Allier, France], rendezvous of Joyeuse at, 21, 49.

Mounts Bay, co. Cornwall, ? Monteboy, 88.

Moura, Christopher de, favourite of Philip, 98.

Mouy, Muy, Seigneur de. See Quincampoix, Francois de.

Moy, Charles de, Sieur de La Meilleraye, M. Milleray, Vice Admiral of Normandy: quarrel with Chattes, 8; holds for League, 515.
-, letter to, 313.

Moyle, uncle to Lady Warwick, 658.

Muland. See Melun.

Mulhausen, Mulhusun, Alsace, 328.

Mumbelgarde. See Montbeliard.

Munster [Westphalia, German Empire], defence of, 326.

Murano [Veneto, Italy], Spanish consul's house at, 594.

Muriscovesia, 33.

Muscovy and Muscovites, Sweden enemy of, 202.

-, Czar of. See Feodor.

Musnier, Jehan, 196.

Mustapha Chaous, sent by Porte to Poland, 649.

Mutteryll. See Montreuil.

Muy, Seigneur de. See Quincampoix, Francois de.