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and the Commons, 194; becomes a
King's Counsel, 195; completes The
Advancement of Learning, 297; advo-
cates the grant of supply, 298; hopes to
become Solicitor-General, 299; is passed
over, 300; speaks in favour of a union
with Scotland, 332; becomes Solicitor-
General, 340; gives advice on the plan-
tation of Ulster, 435; speaks at a
conference on the commutation of feudal
tenures, ii. 68; takes part in the debate
on impositions, 76, 78; his opinion on
Legate's case, 129: offers to become
Secretary after Salisbury's death, 146;
argues against Whitelocke, 189; his
theory of government, and moral cha-
racter, 191; advises the King to call
another Parliament, 201;
gives his
opinion on the mode in which Parlia-
ment is to be met, 204; applies in
vain for the Mastership of the Wards,
206; advises the appointment of Coke
to the Chief Justiceship of the King's
Bench, 207; becomes Attorney-General,
208; gives a masque at Somerset's mar-
riage, 210; his opinion on the right way
of dealing with Sutton's Hospital, 214;
is permitted to sit as Attorney-General
in the House of Commons, 236; attempts
to persuade the Commons to give up
the inquiry into the Undertakers, 238;
failure of his attempt to reconcile the
King and the Commons, 250; his charge
against St. John, 269; is present at
Peacham's torture, 274; advises the
King on Peacham's case, 277; applies
to Coke for his opinion, 278; tries to
conceal Coke's opinion, 280; his view
of Owen's case, 304; takes part in the
examination of Cotton, 347; his opinion
on the evidence against Somerset, 348;
prepares himself to prosecute, 352; con-
ducts the prosecution of Somerset, 354;
writes to the King on the policy to be
adopted in order to meet Parliament
successfully, 366; advises a proclama-
tion to forbid the wearing of silk, 389;
view taken of the constitutional position
of the judges by, iii. 2; produces a writ
de rege inconsulto, 7; his argument
in support of it, 9; writes to the King
on Coke's attack on Chancery, 12;
directs Coke not to proceed with the case
of commend ms, 14; gives an opinion
on the judges' oath, 17: becomes a Privy
Councillor, 19; his advice to Sir G. Vil-
liers, 28; assists Villiers, 31 ; obtains from
Montague an engagement to admit
Heath and Shute to Roper's office, 35;
converses with Raleigh on his scheme
for securing the Mexico fleet, 48; his
views on the Spanish alliance, 62; pro-
poses additional instructions to Digby,
63; becomes Lord Keeper, 78; takes
his seat in Chancery, 82; corresponds
with Buckingham, 83; hears of the
marriage proposed for Sir John V lliers,
88; quarrels with Winwood, 89; remun-

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strates with Buckingham, 90; writes to
the King and Buckingham about the
affair of Frances Coke, 93; is forced to
apologise, 9; cause of Buckingham's
dissatisfaction with, 96; is restored to
favour, 97: becomes Lord Chancellor,
and Lord Verulam, 102 (Lord Verulam,
1618-1621); appointed a Commissioner
to examine Raleigh, 141; draws up the
King s Declaration on Raleigh's pro-
ceedings, 152; becomes a Commissioner
of the Treasury, 189; draws James's
attention to the state of the finances,
196; his opinion on Suffolk's intercep-
tion of money intended for Ireland, 209;
supports Shute's candidature for the
Recordership, 217; calls attention to
the falling off of the recusancy fines, 282;
prepares a draft proclamation for sum-
moning Parliament, 378; speaks of the
prerogative as the perfection of the
common law, 380; his opinion of Cade-
net, 390; becomes Viscount St. Alban,
393 (Viscount St. Alban, 1621-1626);
Ben Jonson's lines on the birthday of,
ib.; writes the Novum Organum, 394;
philosophical and political position of,
395, foreign policy of, 397; is connected
with the grant of monopolies, iv. 2;
is consulted on the patent for inns, 3;
part taken by, in the monopoly of gold
and silver thread, 13. suggests that
bonds shall be taken not to sell unlicensed
gold and silver thread, 17; confirms
Yelverton's committal of the silk-mer.
cers, 18; protectionist policy advocated
by, 19; advises the withdrawal of some
of the patents, 20; tells Mandeville that
wood is dear at Newmarket, 24; replies
to the charges against the referees, and
is called to order, 50; asks the King to
protect him, 53; is blamed for his prac
tice in issuing bills of conformity, 57;
is charged with taking a bribe from
Aubrey, 58; and from Edward Egerton,
60; believes the charges to be trumped
up, 66: appeals to Buckingham for sup-
port, 67; illness of, 68; James recom-
mends the appointment of a new tribu-
nal to try the case of, ib. ; asks the Lords
for time to answer his accusers, 72 : his-
tory of his connection with Lady Whar
ton's case, ib.; discussion of his alleged
corruption, 78; further charges brought
against, 81; regains his cheerfulness,
82; Buckingham abandons the defence
of, 87; his memoranda on his conduct,
88; has an interview with the King, ib.;
evidence reported to the Lords against,
89; writes to the King, 90; relinquishes
his defence, 91: submits to the Lords,
92; asks leave to explain special points
94 comments on the charges against
him, 95; acknowledges that he has been
guilty of corruption, 99; surrenders the
Great Seal, 101; is sentenced, 102; esti-
mate of the career of, 104: causes of his
failure, 10,; monarchical theories of,

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107: imprisonment and release of, 132:
writes the History of Henry VII., ib. :
jests at Mandeville's loss of office, 227;
refus s to sell York House, 277 is par-
doned, and has his fine remitted, but
is not allowed to live in London, ih.;
gives up his house, and is permitted to
come to London, 278; his name removed
by Charles from the list of Privy Coun-
cillors, v. 319; death of, vi. 121; extract
from his essay on innovations, 313
Baden-Durlach George Frederick, Mar-
grave of, raises an army, iv. 294; joins
Mansfeld against Tilly, 309: is defeated
at Wimpfen, 310; offers to join Mansfeld
with an army, 313; is defeated at Heili-
genhafen, vi. 186

Bagg, Sir James, shares in victualling the

fleet for the expedition to Cadiz, vi. 23:
becomes a partner in the Vice-Admiralty
of Devon, 144; writes that he has no
money to buy provisions for the expedi-
tion at Rhé, 191; cannot account for
money owing to the soldiers, 218; case
of, in the Star Chamber, viii. 89; escapes
punishment, 91

Bailey, Captain, deserts Raleigh, iii. 114
Baillie, Robert, his position in the Scottish
Church, viii. 312 regrets the violence of
the rioters, 321; describes the condition
of the army on Dunse Law, ix. 31; pub-
lishes Ladensium αὐτοκατακρις, 140 ;
compares the Protestation to the Cove-
nant, 354

Balcanqual, Walter (Dean of Rochester,

1625, of Durham, 1639), writes the Large
Declaration and becomes Dean of Dur-
ham, viii. 391; flies from Durham, ix. 197
Balfour, Sir James, is ordered to read the

King's proclamation at Edinburgh, ix. 13
Balfour, Sir William, is to be sent to Ger-
many to raise horse, vi. 224; is sent on
a complimentary mission to Mary de
Medicis, vii. 186; is ordered to admit
Billingsley into the Tower, ix. 348; refuses
him admission, 349; refuses a bribe from
Strafford, 366; tells Strafford that he
D.Cannot see Laud without leave from Par-

liament, 368; resigns the Lieutenancy of
the Tower, x. 108

Ballad on the Laudian clergy, viii. 128
Ballard, a Jesuit, is struck by Sir E. Verney
at Madrid, v. 102

Ballot, proposal made in the Scottish Par-
liament to vote by, x. 21
Balmerino, 1st Lord, 1604-1612 (James
Elphinstone), disputes of, with the clergy,
i. 308; is sent to England, ii. 31: ac-
knowledges that he had obtained surrep-
titiously a letter from James to the Pope,
32; is condemned to death, 33
Balmerino, 2nd Lord, 1612 (John Elphin-
stone), asks Rothes to show to Charles
Haig's supplication, vii. 293; shows the
paper to his notary, 294; is tried and
found guilty of concealing a libel. 295;
is pardoned, 296; takes part in the revi-
sion of the Covenant, viii. 330; advocates

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the holding of a session of Parliament in
defiance of the King's order to prorogue
it, ix. 150

Baltimore, 1st Lord, 1624-1632 (George
Calvert), is excluded from Charles's Privy
Council, v. 319; is asked for an opinion
on a peace with Spain, vi. 162; accom.
panies Buckingham to Newmarket, 163;
founds a colony in Newfoundland, visits
Virginia, and receives a grant of Mary-
land, viii. 177; death of, ib. See Calvert,
George; Calvert, Sir George
Baltimore, 2nd Lord, 1632 (Cecil Calvert),
takes up his father's project of settling a
colony in Maryland, viii. 177; his position
as proprietor of Maryland, 178; appoints
his brother as Governor, 180
Banbury, refuses to billet soldiers, vi. 228:
Puritanism of, viii. 93

Banbury, Earl of, 1626-1632 (William

Knollys), refuses to ask for ship-money
in 1628, vi. 227. See Wallingford, Vis

count

Banbury, the hundred of, refusal to pay
ship-money in, viii. 83

Bancroft, John (Bishop of Oxford, 1632),
becomes Bishop of Oxford, vii. 314
Bancroft, Richard (Bishop of London,
1597, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1604-
1610), his behaviour at the Hampton
Court Conference, i. 153; presides in
Convocation, and draws up canons, 195;
becomes Archbishop of Canterbury, 196;
directs that all curates and lecturers shall
accept the canons of 16 4, 197; takes the
lead in drawing up the canons of 1606,
289; draws up Articuli Cleri, ii. 36;
asserts that the King may take causes
out of the hands of the judges, 38; takes
up the case of the ecclesiastical lawyers,
41; death of, 119

Banda Islands. the Dutch in, iii. 163
Bandino, Cardinal, announces to Gage the

terms on which the Infanta's marriage
will be allowed, iv. 351

Baner, General, gains a victory at Witt-
stock, viii. 163; marches through Thu-
ringia, ix. 56

Bankes, Sir John (Attorney-General, 1634 :
Chief Justice of the Common Pleas,
1641), becomes Attorney-General, vii.
366; argues for the Crown in Hampden's
case, viii. 275; gives a legal opinion on
the extent of the King's military autho-
rity, 350; becomes Chief Justice of the
Common Pleas, ix. 263; signs the pro-
testation of the peers at York, x. 205
Bantam, Dale's arrest at, iii. 179
Barbary Pirates, the, iii. 64. See Algiers
Barberini, Cardinal, is sent by Urban VIII.
to mediate between France and Spain,
v. 327; writes to Henrietta Maria on
behalf of Lady Purbeck, viii. 146; the
Queen demands money from, ix. 244
Barcelona, Treaty of, vi. 90
Barebone, Praise-God, dispersion of a con-
gregation of Separatists at the house of,
x. 105

BAR

Barnard, Robert, Cromwell speaks roughly
to, vii. 165
Barneveld, John Van Olden (Pensionary
of Holland), sent as ambassador to Eng.
land, i. 105; leads the peace party in the
Netherlands, ii. 2; opposes the Calvin-
ists, iii. 258; is driven from power, 259;
execution of, 260

Barnwall, Sir Patrick, imprisoned and sent
to England for petitioning against the pro-
ceedings in the Castle chamber against
the Dublin aldermen, i. 395; is released,
399 is sent to England, ii. 288
Baronet, money obtained by the sale of the
title of, ii. 112

Baronius's Church History, proposed pre-
sentation of, to James, i. 225
Barrington, Sir Francis, is imprisoned for
refusing to sit on the commission in
Essex for the forced loan, vi. 128
Bärwalde, treaty of, vii. 179
Basilicon Doron, the, i. 75
Bassompierre, Marshal, is to be sent to
England, vi. 137; arrives in London and
negotiates about the Queen's household,
141; and about commercial disputes, 142;
entertainment given by Buckingham to,
145; hints to Buckingham that his pre-
sence will not be acceptable in France,
147; returns to France, 150; is disavowed
by Louis, 152

Bastwick, John, writes Flagellum Ponti-
ficis, Apologeticus, and The Litany of
John Bastwick, viii. 227; is tried and
sentenced in the Star Chamber, 228;
stands in the pillory, 231; is imprisoned
in the Scilly Isles, 233; the Commons
order the liberation of, ix. 236; enters
London in triumph, 242; the Commons
vote reparation to, 298; is carried off as
a prisoner from Leicester by the King, x.

214

Bate, John, resists payment of the imposi

tion on currants, ii. 5; decision of the
Court of Exchequer against, 6
Bates, Thomas. See Gunpowder Plot
Bavaria, Duke of, Elector of See Maxi-
milian

Baxter, Richard, early life of, v. 353: de-
scribes the ignorance of the mass of the
population, viii. 124; describes the Pu-
ritans known to him, 125; visits the
Court, 126; his first thought of Noncon.
formity, ib.

Bayley, Dr. Lewis, preaches a sermon in
which he attacks the Catholic Privy
Councillors, ii. 159

Beale, Dr. William, is sent for by the
House of Commons, ix. III

Beale, Thomas, asserts that he heard per.
sons talking of a plot to murder members
of the two Houses, x. 73

Beard, Dr. Thomas, is Cromwell's school-
master, vii. 54; is reprimanded by
Neile, 55

Beaulieu, Charles's visit to, vi. 4
Beaumont and Fletcher, immorality of the
plays of, vii. 327.

BEL

Beauty of Holiness, the, Laud's idea of,
vii 125

Beccles, Brent's report of the metropolitical
vi-itation of, viii. 109

Becher, Sir William, is sent to Rochelle to
offer Buckingham's assistance, vi. 172;
supposes that the Rochellese magistrates
have been bribed by Louis, 174; arrives
in England to beg for reinforcements for:
the expedition to Rhé, 179; sails with
recruits and a little money, 180
Beckington, excommunication of the
churchwardens of, viii. 116
Bedell, William (Bishop of Kilmore and
Ardagh, 1629-1633, of Kilmore, 1633-
1641), converses with De Dominis, iv.
284; protests against the tyranny of the
ecclesiastical courts, viii. 41, and against
the ignorance of the Irish language in
the clergy, 42; resigns the see of Ardagh,
ib.; receives fugitives from Belturbet, 66
Bedford, Countess of, introduces the man-
ufacture of gold and silver thread, iv. 11
Bedford, 3rd Earl of, 1585-1627 (Edward
Russell), hopes that Parliament may
have a successful meeting, iii. 230
Bedford, 4th Earl of 1627-1641 (Francis
Russell). lends to Somerset a copy of
Dudley's paper of advice, vii. 139; is
prosecuted in the Star Chamber, 140;
undertakes to drain the Great Level of
the Fens, viii. 295; fails to complete the
w rk, 296; arrangement made by Charles
with, 298; votes against interference
with the Commons, ix. 109; signs a let-
ter to Johnston of Warriston, 179;
takes part in a meeting of the opponents
of the Court, and is recommended by the
Council to return to his own county, 198;
signs the petition of the twelve peers,
199; asks the Council to support the pe-
tition, 202; Pym trusted by, 223; rumour
that he is to be Treasurer, 273; becomes
a Privy Councillor, 292; is informed of
the Army Plot, 317; is again by rumour
named as Treasurer, 340; death of, 361
Bedford, 5th Earl of, 1641 (William Rus-
sell), is appointed a Parliamentary Com-
missioner to attend the King in Scotland,
x. 4 protests against the refusal of the
Lords to communicate their resolution
on Divine Service to the Commons, 16;
declines to accompany the Parliamentary
Commissioners to Edinburgh, 18
Bedford Level, the, viii 295
Bedfordshire, levy of soldiers resisted in,
ix. 160

Belhaven, Lord, 1633-1639 (Robert Dou-
glas), improbable story told. f, vii. 278
Bellarmine, Cardinal, remonstrates with
Blackwell ii., 20; enters into controversy
with James, 31

Bellasys, Henry, insults Wentworth, vii.
229 is forced to make submission, 230;
urges the abolition of the military
charges, ix. 114; refuses to answer ques-
tions about his conduct in Parliament,
129; is imprisoned, 130; liberation of, 135

BEL

Belle, Captain, accompanies Faige to
France, iii., 110; gives information on
Raleigh's plans, 111

Bellievre, M. de, wins the Queen to op-
pose the effort of Cardenas to obtain
protection for Oquendo's fleet, ix. 63;
wishes France to assist the Covenanting
leaders, 91; recall of, 92
Bellin, Christopher, is sent by the Elector
of Brandenburg to invite Gustavus to
place himsel at the head of the North
German Princes, v. 296; accompanies
Spens to England, 297; negotiates with
Richelieu, 298

Belturbet, treatment of fugitives from, x.
66

Bemerton, life of George Herbert at, vii.
268

Ben, Sir Anthony, death of, iii. 217
Benevolence, a, offered by the bishops
and others, ii. 260; Coke's opinion on
the legality of, 261; the country asked
for, ib.; small result of, 262, 264; pres-
sure put on the country to give, 265; re-
sistance to the payment of, 266; proposed
levy of, in Ireland, 300; proposed by the
Council for the detence of the Palatinate,
ii. 373 small results obtained from,
380; is again demanded in 1622, iv.
294; moderate results of, 295; proposal
of Buckingham t levy another, 375; is
suggested by Sir E. Coke, v. 427; pro-
posed by Nethersole, vii. 343
Bennett, Sir John, is said to have offered
money for the Chancellorship, iii. 78;
charge of corruption against, iv. 108; is
bailed, 125; is fined in the Star Cham-
ber, 350

Benyon, George, opposes the militia ordi-
nance, x. 168; is sentenced to fine and
imprisonment, 185

Bergen-op-Zoom, is besieged by Spinola,
iv. 341; is relieved, 376

Bergh, De, Count Henry, passes from the
Spanish to the Dutch service, vii. 209
Bergstrasse, the, given up to the Elector
of Mentz, v. 145

Berkeley, Sir John, is placed in custody
by the Commons, x. 28; examination of,

42

Berkeley, Sir Maurice, asks the Commons

to defer the consideration of the Great
Contract till there is a larger attendance,
ii. 106; conversation of Peacham with,
272

Berkeley, Sir Robert, 1632 (Justice of the
King's Bench), 16; refuses to allow Cham-
bers to try the legality of ship-money in
his court, viii. 103; delivers judgment in
the case of ship-money, 278; is arrested
on the Bench and impeached, ix. 289
Berkshire, payment of the forced loan in,
vi. 153; mutiny of soldiers from, ix.

172

Berkshire, Earl of, 1620-1623 (Francis Nor-
ris), quarrels with Lord Scrope, iv. 38;
marriage of his daughter to Edward
Wray, 270; commits suicide, ib.

Berwick, bridge built over the Tweed at,
ii. 214; fortifications to be erected at,
viii. 344; Lindsey sent to command at,
335: Charles proposes to advance to,
ix. 18; arrival of Charles at, 22; visit of
the Covenanters to Char es at, 46; Con-
yers placed in command of the garrison
of, 84

Berwick, the Treaty of, signature of, ix.
40; difficulties in the way of the execu
tion of, 44; complaints of the non-execu⚫
tion of, 46

Best, Captain, sent to protect the ports
of Scotland, v. 84; convoys a Dunkirk
privateer from Aberdeen, 86; drives the
Dutch from the Downs, 87; brings the
privateer to the Thames, 88

Bethlen Gabor (Prince of Transylvania),
attacks Vienna, iii. 320: is elected King
of Hungary, 382; makes head against
Bucquoi, iv. 203; engages to attack
the Emperor's territory, vi. 139; Wal-
lenstein opposed to, 164; peace made
by the Emperor with, 186

Beverley, the King posts himself at, x.
211; Charles receives a petition from the
Houses at, 212

Bible, the, new translation of, i. 200
Billeting soldiers, outrages consequent on,
vi. 219; resolution of the Commons on,
247; clause in the Petition of Right con-
demnatory of, 275; complaint in York.
shire of, ix. 177; the King's explanation
of his right to enforce, 187
Billingsley, Captain, is sent to occupy the
Tower, ix. 348; is refused admission,
319

Bills of Conformity, complaint of Bacon's
issue of, iv. 57

Bilson, Thomas (Bishop of Winchester,
1597-1616), reports on Laud's election at
St John's, ii. 127; unpopularity of, for
supporting the Essex divorce, 174; James

BIN

refuses the appointment of Lord Privy.
Seal to, 328 becomes a Privy Coun-
cillor, 330; gives an opinion on the pre-
paration for a Parliament, 366
Bingley, Sir John, charged with partici-
pating in Lady Suffolks corruption, iii.
189; Star Chamber proce dings against,

200 sentence on, 210

Bingley, Sir Richard, convoys a Dunkirk
privateer to Mardike, v. 88

Binning, Lord 1613-1619 (Thoinas Hamil.
ton), is appointed one of the King s com.
missioners at the Assembly of Perth,
iii. 234.
See Melrose, Earl of

Birks, the, Charles encamps at, ix. 22; con.
dition of the troops at, 30; conierences for
a treaty opened at, 38

Bishop, William (Bishop of Chalcedon), is
opposed to the Jesuits, viii. 131
Bishops' Exclusion Bill, the first, passes

the Commons, ix. 347; is amended by
the Lords, 378; is discussed in con-
ference, 382; is rejected by the Lords,
383

Bishops' Exclusion Bill, the second, is
brought into the House of Commons, x.
37; is sent up to the Lords, 38; petition
of the City in favour of, 71; is accepted
by the Lords, 153; receives the Royal
assent, 165

Bishops, the English, resolution of the
Commons to exclude from the House of
Lords, ix. 299; their special dependence
on the King asserted by Saye and
Jeremy Taylor, 381; are insulted outside
the House of Lords, x. 117; the protest
of, 122. See Episcopacy

Bishops, the Scottish, offer of Charles to
make them responsible to the Assembly,
viii. 363; are accused before the Edin-
burgh Presbytery, 368; the Assembly of
Glasgow declares itself competent to
judge, 371; are deprived of their autho-
rity by the Assembly, 373; are summoned
by Charles to the Assembly of Edin-
burgh, ix. 44; are directed by Charles to
protest secretly against the legality of
the Assembly, 48

Bishops' War, the first, ix. I
Bishops' War, the second, ix 165

Black, David, preaches a political sermon,
i. 56; is summoned before the Council,
58; declines the jurisdiction of the Coun-
cil, 59; renews his declinature, 60; is
banished beyond the Tay, 61
'Black Saturday,' vii. 275

Blackfriars, accident at an assembly of
Catholics at the house of the French
Ambassador at, v. 142

Blackwater, the defeat of the English at,
i. 361

Blackwell, George, the Archpriest, receives
information of Watson's plot, i. 113;
informs Cecil of the plot, 114; rejoices
in the divisions of the Church of Eng-
land. 146; vacillation of, on the subject
of taking the oath of allegiance, ii. 16;
takes the oath, 20; is deposed, 21

BOR

Blainville, Sieur de, is appointed French
ambassador in England, and ordered to
object to Buckingham's proposed visit to
France, vi. 25; asks Charles to fulfil his
promise in favour of the English Catho-
lics, 27 holds a conversation with Buck-
ingham, 28; remonstrates with Charles,
29; protests against the sale of French
prize goods, 42; is accused of setting the
Queen against her husband, 48; is for
bidden to appear at Court, 57; inter-
ference with the Catholics going to mass
at the chapel of, 70; indignation of, at the
violation of his privileges as an ambas.
sador, 71; has his last audience, 89
Blavet, seizure of ships in the harbour of,
v. 304

Bloxham, the hundred of, resistance to
ship-money in, viii. 93

Blythe, Dunkirkers attacked by the Dutch
at, vii. 389

Bocking, the communion-rails burnt by
soldiers at, ix. 176

Bodleian Library, the, Laud gives some
MSS. to, viii. 147; Charles visits, 151
Bohemia, Protestantism in, iii. 262; aris
tocratic institutions of, 263; the Royal
Charter of, 264; conflict of opinion in,
265; acceptance of Feruinand as King
of, 266; revolution in, 270; the Elector
of Saxony offers to mediate in, 275; suc
cesses of the revolutionists in, 278; James
is asked to mediate in, 279; Doncaster
sent to mediate in, 289; Ferdinand's
claim to the throne rejected by the direc
tors of, 290; Ferdinand's successes in,
304; James's offer of mediation received
with coolness in, 307; Frederick elected
King of, 309; anarchy in, 315; progress
of the war in, 381; defeat of Frederick
in, 383; Ferdinand master of, 384: ex-
pulsion of the Lutheran clergy from, iv.
Bohemia, King of.
See Frederick V.,
Elector Palatine
Bohemia, Queen of. See Elizabeth, Elec-
tress Palatine

400

Boischot, Ferdinand de, sent to England
by the Infanta Isabella, iv. 409; meets
Charles and Buckingham on his way to
London, v. 7

Bolingbroke, Earl of, 1624 (Oliver St.
John), refuses to pay the forced loan, vi.
190; signs the petition of the twelve
peers, ix. 199

Bordeaux, seizure of the English wine-
fleet at, vi. 147

Border trials, Act providing for the regula
tion of, i. 338

Borlase, Sir John, is appointed Lord Jus-
tice, x. 55. See Lords Justices, the
Borough, Sir John, is prevented by the
inhabitants of Frankenthal from aban.
doning the place, iv. 362; evacuates
Frankenthal, v. 74; is sent as second in
command of the expedition to Rhé, vi.
169; behaves well at the landing, 173:
death of, 181