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Edinburgh, English fleet to attack, 182.

-, James V proclaimed in, 373.

Edward, Prince of Wales, his birth, 454, 457.

Egmont, Charles d', duke of Gelderland, rebel against Charles V, who would be subsidized by Francis in case of truce, 178-9.

-, -, Netherlands weakened by war with, 303.

-, Florent d', count of Buren, sieur d'Isselstein, captain general of the imperialists in the Netherlands, holds council of war with Surrey, 145.

-, -, rendezvous with Surrey at Saint-Omer, 147.

-, -, will discuss with Surrey permanent English garrison in Flanders, 153.

-, -, Henry suggests possible successor to, 186.

-, -, will command levies to reinforce English, Margaret says, 221.

-, -, accompanying Margaret to Bois-le-duc, 222.

-, -, advises Margaret of Savoy that English demands for reinforcement cannot be met, 236.

-, -, advises strengthening English army of invasion, 255.

-, -, his plans for co-operation with the English should be carried out, Hesdin says, 264.

-, -, may point out inadvisability of siege of Boulogne, de Praet suggests, 267.

-, -, should be ready to join Suffolk before Boulogne, Wolsey says, 269.

-, -, has joined Suffolk, 273.

-, -, reports capture of Somme towns, 281-2.

-, -, he and Suffolk intend to march on Paris, 284.

-, -, to command army, wintering in France, 285.

-, -, Henry says Charles should provide for contingent under, 289.

-, -, Margaret unable to continue paying contingent under, 291.

-, -, agreed with Suffolk, to discontinue campaign because of weather, 298.

-, -, Wolsey asks his assistance in recruiting Germans, 377.

-, -, objects to English plan to invade Normandy, 390.

-, -, consults with Chapuys. 449.

Eleanor, daughter of Philip I of Castile, queen of Portugal, later queen of France, Charles sends message to, by Lachaulx 459-60.

-, -, suggested as regent of Castile, 464-5.

-, -, Wolsey will send English ambassador to offer condolences to, 79.

-, -, Lachaulx will assist, 87-8.

-, -, sending messenger to Charles, 104.

-, -, may marry Bourbon, if emperor so decides, 228-9.

-, -, French negotiations to marry her to Francis I reported by Passano, 373, 382.

-, -, Charles V denies rumour she may marry Francis I, 388.

-, -, a popular queen of France, French ambassador tells Chapuys, 450.

Elne, bishop of. See De Mesa, Bernardino.

Emmanuel the Fortunate, king of Portugal, his death, 23.

emperor
-, the. See Maximilian, king of the Romans
-, Charles V.

empire, the Holy Roman Empire, Francis I's attempts to stir up trouble in, 8.

-, -, Henry suggests Charles use funds of, 68.

-, -, will never finance invasion of Italy, Charles says, 77.

-, -, its entirety would be endangered by loss of Milan, Charles says, 316.

-, the, diet of, funds voted Charles V by, 68, 77.

-, -, Charles V is assembling, at Nuremberg, 78.

-, -, Ferdinand will hold, at Nuremberg, 154.

-, -, Ferdinand hopes Charles will grant him subsidy voted by, for use against Turks, 188.

-, the electors of, 132, 240.

-, the princes of, 132, 224.

England, Margaret of Savoy notes French intrigues in, 5.

-, arrangements for Charles V's first visit to (1520), 7.

-, arrangements for Charles V's second visit to (1522), 14-140 passim.

-, Albany intends to press Margaret of Scotland's claim to crown of, should Henry die without issue, 18.

-, French harassing coast of, 27.

-, scarcity of food in, Wolsey says, particularly in west, 43, 45, 54, 119.

-, allied fleet to be based on, 44.

-, Wolsey no longer thinks Adrian VI ought to visit, 74.

-, general muster of all men fit for war in, 78, 98-9.

-, to be included in treaty with pope, 79.

-, French shortly to be expelled from, 90.

-, Charles V fears Flemish trade may be diverted to, 111.

-, people of Netherlands would hasten to assistance of, if invaded, 117.

-, Medici's secretary coming to, 118.

-, Charles V hopes to visit again, 135.

-, Spanish captain being sent to buy corn in, 166.

-, Wolsey fears invasions of, 181, 208.

-, Bourbon's conspiracy to be kept secret in, 193.

-, Charles asks Wolsey to raise money in, to repay Henry, 197.

-, Charles' reputation in, would be endangered by repetition of military failure in Picardy, de Praet says, 219.

-, de Croy not to linger in, 228.

-, de Praet to purchase provisions for Spanish fleet in, 243.

-, malicious rumours about Bourbon current in, 292.

-, de Praet predicts disorders in, because of new taxes, 302.

-, Bourbon's rising unprofitable to, Henry says, 311.

-, communications of, with Spain, uncertain, 318.

-, French spy could see that there are no important military preparations in, de Praet says, 338.

-, de Praet fears French may negotiate separate peace in, 368.

-, would be brought low by French conquest of Flanders, de Praet says, 410.

-, Wolsey threatens to suspend commercial relations of, with the Netherlands, 424, 433.

-, alliance of, highly praised in France, 448.

-, Chapuys feels he should hasten to, 449.

-, and passim.

-, admiral of. See Howard, Thomas, earl of Surrey.

-, king of. See Henry VIII.

-, lord treasurer of. See Howard, Thomas, earl of Surrey.

-, nobles of, to be assembled at court, prepared for war with France, 19.

-, -, quarrel between certain of them and Sir Thomas Boleyn, 30.

-, -, their affection for the emperor, 80, 98, 107, 135.

-, -, have departed from court to muster the people, 99.

-, -, preparing for the emperor's reception, 116.

-, -, ready to defend the Netherlands, 117.

-, -, all to be gathered around Henry at Canterbury, 119.

-, -, their pensions due, 184, 189.

-, -, default in the payment of the indemnity by Charles, would make Henry lose his credit with, 217.

-, -, many of them believe Boulogne impregnable, 240.

-, -, war very expensive to, 302.

-, -, complain of imperialist failures, 304.

-, -, discontented at the nonpayment of the pensions, 333, 371.

-, -, large number of, called together by Henry, 450.

-, parliament of, Henry VIII intends to call, 31, 43.

-, -, "an assembly rarely held in England," 31.

-, -, Wolsey anxious its sessions should not interfere with Charles V's visit, 32, 43, 54.

-, -, will be called immediately after Charles' departure, to grant money for the war, 99.

-, -, Henry will return from escorting Charles, to open, 101.

-, -, Wolsey's burdens increased by Henry's decision to assemble, 164.

-, -, summoned for the spring of 1523, 202.

-, -, Henry expects largest grant ever made from, 216.

-, -, Henry and Wolsey treating daily with, 219.

-, -, serious difficulties have arisen in, 235.

-, Wolsey feels certain of large grant from, 260.

-, -, might be influenced by papal nuncio, Chapuys thinks, 450.

-, -, has debated praemunire, taxes, and king's divorce, Chapuys reports, 450-1.

-, people of, bound by commercial ties to Flanders, 2.

-, -, their affection for the emperor, 80, 90, 96, 119, 128, 135.

-, -, Wolsey does not yet know how much money they may be persuaded to grant, 81.

-, -, muster to be made of, 98.

-, -, will not permit the Netherlands to be overrun by French, 107, 117.

-, -, eager to attack French, Wolsey says, 115.

-, -, hold Surrey in high esteem, 163.

-, -, Henry would lose credit with, should Charles default in payment of the indemnity, 217.

-, -, Henry says that because of failure of allied army in Picardy, they now hate the people of the Netherlands worse than the French, 299.

-, -, alliance with the emperor less popular among, 299, 301.

-, -, mutinous because of taxes, 302, 319.

-, -, not inclined to continue the war, or to pay taxes voted by parliament, de Praet says, 354.

-, -, cry out against the emperor, 354.

-, -, a fickle people, Capua says, 356.

-, -, more and more discontented with war and taxes, 357, 369-70.

-, -, much more interested in relations with Scotland, than in war with France, de Praet says, 369.

-, -, generally opposed to Henry's divorce, Chapuys says, 450.

-, -, fear peace between the emperor and Francis, 457.

-, queen of. See Catherine of Aragon
-, Boleyn, Anne
-, Seymour, Jane.

-, vice-admiral of. See Dudley, John
-, Fitzwilliam, Sir William.

English Channel, the, arrangements to guard during Charles V's crossing to England, 14, 24, 84, 90, 96, 98, 100, 109-11.

-, Charles thinks French will not dare challenge allied strength in, 35.

-, English alone, supposed to convoy Charles across, 66, 75, 78.

-, Henry warns French ambassador about French warships in, 83.

-, English fleet will rendezvous in, 101.

-, French preparing to intercept Charles in, 123.

-, four hundred Spanish troops to keep sea in, 172.

-, Henry preparing large navy to guard, 182, 202.

-, Spanish not to be sent to, 196, 198.

-, Henry disappointed that Spanish fleet will not come to, 211-2, 238-9.

-, Charles cannot spare Biscay fleet for, 254.

-, large English army will cross, 307.

-, no English will cross, unless Bourbon marches on Lyons, 384, 413.

Enriquez, Don Fadrique, admiral and viceroy of Castile, 142, 149.

Escars, sieur de. See Escures, Philippe des.

Escures, Philippe des, seigneur de Quinsay le Chastel, a follower of Bourbon's 283.

Este, Alphonse d', duke of Ferrara, aiding French in Italy, 9, 64.

-, -, Lannoy has reached agreement with, 302.

-, -, Wolsey proposes pope sell Modena and Reggio to, 369.

-, -, Wolsey says Charles mistaken to withhold investiture of Ferrara from, 434.

-, -, to grant subsidy to Charles, for defence of Italy, 438.

Esterlings, the, king of Denmark distracted by war with, 175.

-, Denmark reported to have come to terms with, 181.

-, have safe-conduct to load salt in Brittany, 181.

-, Charles asked to write to, 182.

Estombes, sieur de, bearer of the emperor's letters to England, 294.

Etampes, France, letters dated from, 1.