217 writes to Cottington on the Bohe-
mian mediation, 283: urges James to
defend the Palatinate, 332; is irritated
by the news of Dutch outrages in the
East, and deserts the war party, 353;
courts Lady Catherine Manners, 354;
marriage of, 357; wishes Sir E. Cecil to
command the volunteers for the Palati-
nate, 358; brings forward a plan for the
partition of the Dutch Republic, 359;
favours the Spanish attack on the
Palatinate, 365; supports the monopoly
of gold and silver thread, iv. 12; ob-
jects to the withdrawal of the patents,
21; alleged partici, ation in the profits
of the gold and silver thread mono-
poly, ib. is alarmed at the proceed-
ings against Mompesson, and attacks
the referees, 45; consults Williams, 51 ;
resolves to throw over the monopolists,
52; quarrels with Southampton, 54;
visits Bacon, 72; advocates a dissolution
of Parliament, 85; abandons Bacon's
defence, 87; raises points in Bacon's
favour, 89; asks that Bacon may not be
summoned to the bar, 93 ; charge brought
by Yelverton against, 112; wishes the
King to punish Yelverton, 113; moves
that Yelverton shall be censured by the
Lords, 114; boasts that he is 'Parliament
proof, 116; sets the political prisoners
at liberty, 137; application of the Dutch
Commissioners to. 186; is hostile to the
Dutch, 226; becomes security for the
repayment of money advanced by Man-
deville, 227; betrays Frederick's cor-
respondence to Gondomar, 228; urges
the dissolution of the Parliament of 1621,
265 congratulates Gondomar on the
dissolution, ib.; wishes to buy York
House from Bacon, 277; purchases
Wallingford House, and gets possession
of York House, 279; is on friendly terms
with the Howards, and is almost per-
suaded to become a Roman Catholic, ib.;
is confirmed together with many of his
relations, 280; is present at conferences
between White and Laud on one side,
and Fisher on the other, ib.; offers to
treat Laud as a confessor, 281; com-
plains to Gondomar of the state of the
negotiations for the marriage treaty,
354; buys New Hall, 364; is in a war-
like mood after the fall of Heidelberg,
365; nature of the influence exercised
over Charles by, 368; employs Porter
to carry on a correspondence with Gon-
domar, 370; opposes James in the
Council, 373; proposes the levy of
another Benevolence, 375; is to fetch
home the Infanta, 409; exercises influ-
ence over Charles, v. 1; acquaints James
with his intention of taking the Prince
to Spain, 2; persuades James to consent
to the journey to Spain, 3; threatens
Cottington for opposing the journey, 5;
wishes to be reconciled with those whom
he had offended, ib.; sets off for Spain,
6; arrives in Paris, 7; outcry in Eng-
land against, 9; reaches Madrid, 10;
is presented to Philip IV., 13; assures
Olivares that the Prince has not come
to be converted, 14; writes to James
about the Infanta's beauty, 19; informs
Olivares that he has no power to grant
liberty of worship in England, 20; re-
fuses to surrender a fortress to the
English Catholics, but is satisfied with
the promises of Olivares, 23; is offended
at the transference of the Electorate,
25; offers to listen to a conference on
religion, 28; takes part in a theological
disputation, 29; expects to be able to
return soon, 31: quarrels with Don
Francisco Giron, 34; behaves with rude.
ness at a religious conference, 35: takes
Charles to the English service at Bris-
tol's house, 37; quarrels with Olivares,
38; threatens the Nuncio, 42; informs
Olivares that the Prince intends to leave
Madrid, 46; offers to engage that the
laws against the Catholics shall be re-
pealed, 47; is angry at the announce.
ment that the Infanta is to remain in
Spain after the marriage, 48; is irri-
tated by the decision of the Junta of
Theologians, 51; is created a Duke,
54. See Villiers, Sir George; Villiers,
Lord; Buckingham, Earl of; Bucking-
ham, Duke of
Buckinghamshire, muster of trained bands
in churchyards in, viii. 111; difficulty
in obtaining payment of coat-and-con-
duct money in, ix. 141; levy of soldiers
resisted in, 160; petitioners from, x. 149:
gentry and freeholders of, ride up to
support Parliament, 154
Bucquoi, Count, commands the Imperialists
in Bohemia, iii. 271; defeats Mansfeld,
304; is defeated and slain, iv. 205
Budweis, remains in the hands of the Im-
perialists, iii. 278
Bufalo, Cardinal del, sends a message to
James, i. 140
Buildings, fines on, commission for im-
posing, ii. 305; remission of, 306
Bullion in the Tower, seized by the King,
ix. 170
Bungay, Brent's report of the metropoliti-
cal visitation of, viii. 109
Burgess, Dr. Cornelius, presents the peti-
tion of the clergy to the King, ix. 207;
preaches before the House of Commons,
237; urges that the revenues of deans
and chapters may be applied to Church
purposes, 379
Burghley, Lord, 1571-1598 (William Cecil),
reproves Essex, i. 103
Burntisland, Charles is nearly drowned in
crossing from, vii. 290
Burton, Henry, is dismissed from Court
and becomes Rector of St. Matthew's
in Friday Street, vii. 12; criticises
Cosin's Devotions,
ib.;
publishes
For God and the King, viii. 226; is
tried and sentenced in the Star Chamber,
228; stands in the pillory, 231; is im
prisoned in Guernsey, 233; the Com-
mons order the liberation of, ix. 236:
enters London in triumph, 242; the
Commons vote reparation to, 298; his
Protestation Protested, x. 55
Bustamente, Francisco de, surrenders Fort
Puntal, vi. 17
Buttevant, Lord, 1581-1617 (David Fitz-
James), writes to Salisbury on the treat-
ment of the Catholics in Munster, i. 399
Button, Sir Thomas, is a member of the
Council of War, v. 223
Buwinckhausen de Walmerode, Benja-
min, sent by the Union as ambassador
to James, iii. 330; his reception, 333:
asks James to defend the Palatinate,
339; leaves England, 341
Byrnes, of Wicklow, the, treatment of, by
Falkland, viii. 21
Byron, Sir John, appointed Lieutenant of
the Tower, x. 112; secures the Tower
for the King, 134; is summoned before
the Lords, 154; refuses to leave the
Tower, 155; is unable to maintain the
Tower against Skippon, 162; is super-
seded by Conyers, 165
CABINET COUNCIL, introduction of the
term, ix. 293
Cadenet, Marquis of, is sent to England
to propose a French alliance, iii. 389
Cadiz, expedition prepared in England
against, vi. 10; the English fleet sails
up the bay of, 15: smallness of the
Spanish garrison of, 16; entrance of
reinforcements into, 17; abandonment
by the English of their attempt on, 20
Caerlaverock Castle, is held for the King,
ix. 2; is taken by the Covenanters, 207
Cæsar, Sir Charles, buys the Mastership
of the Rolls, ix. 7; use of the money
paid by, 25
Cæsar, Sir Julius, is a member of the first
Parliament of James I., i. 163; is Chan-
cellor of the Exchequer and a Commis-
sioner of the Treasury, ii. 145: reports
on the state of the exchequer, 199;
asks for a grant of supply, 236; becomes
Master of the Rolls, 260; gives his
opinion on the preparation for a Parlia
ment, 365; is appointed a Commissioner
to examine Raleigh, iii. 141
Calais, goods passed over the frontier of
the Spanish Netherlands from, vi. 40;
Buckingham proposes an attack on, 201;
the post-boat rifled by a privateer from,
vii. 389
Calamy, Edmund, is one of the authors
of the pamphlet known under the name
of Smectymnuus, ix. 390; preaches
before the House of Commons at St.
Margaret's, 415
Calderwood, David, banishment of, iii.
Calthorpe, Henry, defends the five knights,
vi. 213; defends Valentine in the King's
Bench, vii. 116
Calvert, George, employed as a Commis
sioner to Ireland, ii. 295. See Calvert,
Sir George; Baltimore, 1st Lord
Calvert, Leonard, is deputed by Lord Bal-
timore to act as Governor in Maryland
viii. 180
Calvert, Sir George, becomes Secretary of
State, iii. 194 asks for supply, iv. 29;
explains that the King allows liberty of
speech, 30; makes a demand for money
for an army, 32; announces James's wish
to refer Bacon's case to a new tribunal,
68; gives explanations on the imprison-
ment of Sandys, 234; asks for an im
mediate grant of supply, 237; accepts
Coke's explanation of the King's attack
on the privileges of the Commons, 259;
advocates a more decided policy in
Germany, 411; reads the public articles
of the marriage treaty at Whitehall, v.
68; negotiates with the Spanish ambas-
sadors on the relaxation of the penal laws,
98; listens to a proposal from the Spanish
ambassadors for the pacification of Ger-
many, 131; votes against war with
Spain, 178; resigns the Secretaryship
and declares himself a Catholic, 309; is
created Lord Baltimore, 310. See Cal-
vert, George; Baltimore, 1st Lord
Calvinism, character of, i. 16; opposition
in England to its system of Church
government, 18; its relation to Presby-
terianism, 22; its relation to liberty,
24 Richard Montague's opposition to,
v. 352; influence of, in England, 355:
reaction against, 357; complaint of the
Commons that Charles has discounte-
nanced, vi. 316
Cambridge, the University of, opposes
the millennary petition, i. 150; James's
visit to, ii. 320; vacancy in the Chan
cellorship of, vi. 115; election of Buck→
ingham to the Chancellorship of, 116;
influence of Sibbes at, vii. 260; resists
Laud's claim to visit, viii. 147; gives
6,000 to the King, x. 212; Cromwell
seizes the college plate on its way to the
King from, 218
Camerarius, Ludwig, predicts that Mans-
teld will fail, v. 272
Camerino, Cardinal, proposes to send Ba-
ronius's history to James, i. 225
Camiola, Massinger's character of, vii.
Canaries, the, Raleigh's visit to, iii. 113
Canons, drawn up in 1604, i. 195; drawn
up in 1606, 289; the Scottish, viii. 309;
Charles abandons the Scottish, 363; the
Assembly of Glasgow abolishes the Sco..
tish, 373; drawn up by Convocation in
1640, ix. 143; the Commons condemn
the new, 248
Cant, Andrew, accompanies Montrose to
Aberdeen, viii. 360
Canterbury, Charles at, v. 333; Bucking-
ham meets Bassompierre at, vi. 147
Capel, Sir Arthur, presents a petition from
Hertfordshire, ix. 224; declares that the
Lords ought to compel Strafford to
answer, 292; supports Pym's proposal to
compel the Londoners to lend, 295
Capuchins, of Henrietta Maria's house-
hold, the, Chateauneuf proposes to place
a bishop in charge of, vii. ro6
Carapana, a chief on the Orinoco, ii. 374
Cardenas, Alonso de, publishes a statement
about Charles's negotiation with the Em-
peror, viii. 377: is suspended from inter-
course with the Court, 378; bargains for
the purchase of gunpowder for Oquen-
do's fleet, ix. 61; tells Windebank that
he does not hope to obtain money from
Spain, 62; bargains with Newport for
the transport of soldiers to Dunkirk, 64;
hears of the attack on the fleet in the
Downs, 67
Cardinal Infant, the (Ferdinand), succeeds
the Infanta Isabella as Governor of the
Spanish Netherlands, vii. 346; in con-
junction with the King of Hungary takes
Ratisbon and defeats the Swedes at
Nördlingen, 372; is unable to send money
to Charles, 384; invades France, viii.
161; attempt of Charles to obtain the
acknowledgment of his fishing licences
from, 218; sanctions a negotiation of
Gerbier with the Princess of Pfalzburg,
377 refuses to lend Spanish troops to
Charles, 387
Carew, Lord, 1605 (George Carew), sent
to report on the plantation of Ulster, i.
441 pleads for Raleigh, iii. 135; is a
member of the Council of War, v. 223;
is created Earl of Totness, vi. 50.
Carew, Sir George; Totness, Earl of
Carew, Sir George, is President of Mun-
ster, i. 364. See Carew, Lord
Carew, Sir George, becomes Master of the
Wards, ii. 148: death of, 206
Carew, Thomas, his lines on the death of
Gustavus, vii. 208
Carey, Lady, has charge of Prince Charles,
iii. 36
Carey, Sir George (Lord Deputy of Ire-
land, 1603-1604), protests against the
scheme for the alteration of the coinage,
i. 372; is recalled, 373
Carey, Sir Robert, carries the news of
E izabeth's death to James, i. 86
Carleton, Lord, 1626 (Dudley Carleton), is
sent on a mission to France, vi. 136;
informs Louis of the expulsion of the
Queen's French attendants, 137; is re-
called, 138; acquaints Joachimi with
Buckingham's negotiation with Spain,
162; is sent on a mission to the Hague,
163; remonstrates against the building
of French ships in Dutch harbours, 17:
becomes Buckingham s confidant and is
created Viscount orchester, 341.
Carleton, Sir Dudley; Dorchester, Vis-
Carleton, Sir Dudley, is sent as ambassa-
dor to the Hague, ii. 396; fails in ob-
taining the execution of the Treaty of
Xanten, 397; is a candidate for the
Secretaryship after Winwood's death, in.
101; complains that he has not been re-
warded by the East India Company, iv.
79; complains of Frederick, 211; urges
the Prince of Orange to allow Dunkirk
privateers to escape from Leith and Aber-
deen, v. 80; demands the arrest of the
Dutch captains who had attacked a pri-
vateer at Leith, 83; raises a loan for
Mansfeld's army, 335; is made Vice-
Chamberlain and a Privy Councillor, and
sent, together with Holland, on a mission
to France, to mediate peace between
Louis and the Huguenots, vi. 39: ne-
gotiates, together with Holland, a peace
in France, 50; announces that the Eng-
lish ships which had been used against
Rochelle will soon be restored, 85; de-
fends the imprisonment of Eliot and
Digges, 109; narrates his experience of
the misery of France, as a warning
against obliging the King to discontinue
Parliaments, 110; asks the Commons to
clear Eliot of all that he has done as a
member, 112; informs the House that
Eliot has been liberated, 113; is made
Lord Carleton, 115. See Carleton, Lord;
Dorchester, Viscount.
Carlisle, to be put in a state of defence,
viii. 344; Cumberland sent to command
at, 385
Carlisle, 1st Earl of, 1622-1636 (James
Hay), is sent to Paris to prevent obsta-
cles being thrown in the way of the
Prince's journey, v. 8; takes part in the
banquet after James had sworn to the
public articles of the marriage treaty
with Spain, 69; votes in the Committee
on Spanish affairs for war with Spain, 177:
conducts Mansfeld to Rochester, 223;
is sent as special ambassador to France
to conduct the negotiations for the mar-
riage treaty, 248; his reception in Paris
249; acquaints James with La Vieuville's
demands for the Catholics, 252; appeals.
to the Queen Mother, 256; is indignant
at the terms required by Richelieu, 259;
advises Charles to threaten the French
ambassador, 268; informs Charles that
the French will not make a league with
him, 327; Eliot's opinion of, 399; tries
to irritate the Peers against Bristol, vi.
97; is sent on a mission to the Continent,
218; is sent to Lorraine and Italy, 332;
opposes Richelieu, 370; recommends a
Spanish alliance, 371; returns from his
mission, 373; splendid hospitality of,
vii. 105; receives a grant in lieu of the
repayment of the debt owed to him, 166;
assures Panzani that he is ready to ac-
cept all the doctrines taught at Rome
except that of the Pope's deposing power,
viii. 137. See Hay, Lord; Doncaster,
Carlisle, 2nd Earl of, 1636 (James Hay),
acknowledges that he has voted against
his conscience, ix. 111
Carlisle, Countess of, is the reigning beauty
at Whitehall, viii. 156; supports Leices-
ter's candidature for the Secretaryship,
ix. 85; her friendship for Strafford, 86;
her political alliance with Pym, 376; in-
forms Essex that Charles is coming to
the House, x. 136; wishes Charles to
delay his departure from Whitehall, 149
Carnarvon, Earl of, 1628 (Robert Dormer),
criticises The Floating Island, viii. 150
Caron, Noel de, Dutch ambassador in
England, is allowed to levy a regiment
in Scotland, i. 207; asks James to sur-
render the cautionary towns, ii. 383;
proposes a negotiation about the disputes
in the East, iii. 171; regrets the aliena-
tion between England and the Dutch,
iv. 226; death of, v. 312
Carondelet, Archdeacon of Cambrai, James
complains of Charles and Buckingham
to, v. 194 has a private audience of
James, 207; his secret intercourse with
the King discovered by Williams, 210
Carr, Sir Robert, early life of, ii. 42; ac-
quires the manor of Sherborne, 46; urges
James to dissolve Parliament, 109; is
created Viscount Rochester, 111.
Rochester, Viscount; Somerset, Earl of
Carrickfergus, Wandesford expects the
Irish army to rendezvous at, ix. 156;
the infantry of the army at, 183
Cartignana, Count of, Savoyard am-
bassador in England, ii. 137; returns to
Turin, 140
Cartwright, Thomas, wishes magistrates
to assist the clergy in maintaining disci-
pline, i. 25; defends Presbyterianism
against Whitgift, 27; attacks the Sepa-
ratists, 38
Cartwright, William, his Royal Slave per-
formed at Oxford, viii. 152
Carvajal, Donna Luisa de, lives in Eng-
land, ii. 221; is imprisoned, 222; release
Carver, John, first governor of New Eng-
land, iv. 162; death of, 168
Cary, Lorenzo, is promoted by Charles in
spite of Wentworth's wish, viii. 38
Cary, Lucius, is dismissed from the Irish
army, and challenges Sir Francis Wil-
loughby, viii. 255; succeeds his father as
Viscount Falkland, 256. See Falkland,
Viscount
Cary, Sir Henry, is created Viscount Falk-
land, iv. 38. See Falkland, Viscount
Casale, Richelieu raises the siege of, vii. 99
Castara, Habington's, vii. 340
Castelnaudary, defeat of Montmorency at,
vii. 213
Castle Chamber, the Irish Court of, pun-
ishes the jurymen who acquitted Mead, i.
371; attempt to suppress recusancy by
means of, 392; petition against the as-
sumed jurisdiction of, 393; resistance to
the fines imposed by, 394; violent pro-
ceedings of, 395; abandonment of the
attempt to impose fines on recusants in,
399; the Galway jury summoned before,
ii. Ca
Castleton, Samuel, sent to the Spice Is
lands, iii. 167
Catalonia, rebellion of, ix. 348
Catesby, George, declares himself to be
master of his own purse, vi. 202
Catesby, Robert, consults Garnet, i. 99;
hopes that the King of Spain will send
an army to England, 140, 234. See Gun-
powder Plot.
Catholics, the English, persecuted by
Henry VIII., i. 10; and by Elizabeth,
14; grievances of, 96; expect better
treatment from James, 97: intention
formed by James respecting, 100; the
recusancy fines again collected from,
101; support James's title, 108; plot
formed amongst, 109; receive a promise
that the fines will be remitted, 115; are
urged by the Pope to abstain from in-
surrection, 140; James promises not to
exact the fines from, 141; increase of,
143; banishment of their priests, 144:
James's views on their treatment, 166;
vacillation in James's intentions to-
wards, 201; alarm taken by James at
the increase in the numbers of, 202; Act
of 1604 directed against, 203; the law
put in force by the judges against, 221;
attempt to deal with, by banishing the
priests and sparing the laity, 222; are
harshly treated in Lancashire, 223; the
recusancy fines demanded from the
wealthiest, 224; the penal laws to be
put in force against, 227; amount of the
fines levied from, 228; Protestant view
of the treatment of, 230; difficulties in
the way of granting toleration to, 231;
discontent among, 241; new laws against,
after the Gunpowder Plot, 287; an oath
of allegiance imposed on, 288; banish-
ment of their priests, ii. 15; proposal to
purchase toleration for, 18; persecution
of, after the Gunpowder Plot, ib.; con-
templated toleration of, 30; continued ill-
treatment of, 164; improved prospects of,
257; milder treatment of, iii. 345; James
professes to engage himself by letter on
behalf of, 346; are accused of rejoicing at
Frederick's defeat in Bohemia, iv. 29:
James refuses to persecute, 34; prospects
of toleration for, 289; release from im-
prisonment of, 349; oath taken by the
Privy Councillors not to exact penalties
from, v. 69; discussion on the mode in
which James is to give effect to the
articles in the Spanish marriage treaty
in relief of, 98; agreement made at Salis.
bury for the relief of, 99; James signs a
pardon and dispensation for, 125; delay
in the issue of the Acts in favour of, 126;
continuance of the delay in relieving, 142;
accident at Blackfriars to an assembly
of, ib. James explains his treatment of,
183; Bill for increasing the penalties of,
185; Eliot proposes to fit out a fleet with
the fines of, 191; bitterness of feeling in
Engiand against, 206; petition for the
execution of the pcnal laws against, 208;
Charles swears that they shall have no
benefit by the French marriage treaty,
222 James confirms his son's declara-
tion against, 225; refusal of the French
Government to go on with the marriage
treaty without including, 250; suspen-
sion of the proceedings against, 263;
signature by Charles of an engagement
in favour of, 277; suspension of the penal
laws against, 278; order given by Charles
to stay all proceedings against, 326; are
informed that they must not expect
relief till after the session of Parliament
is over, 329; Seymour moves that the
laws be executed against, 342; Charles
declares his intention of executing the
laws against, 373; disappointment of
Henrietta Maria at Charies's failure to
observe his promises to, 376: protests of
the French ambassadors in favour of,
377; Williams advises Charles on the
best mode of dealing with, 395; attack
by the Commons on the issue of pardons
to, 397; declaration of Buckingham
that the laws will be executed agamst,
419; protests of the Bishop of Mende
and Father Berulle on behalf of, 422:
banishment of the priests of, vi. 3; re-
monstrances of Blainville on behalf of,
27; enforcement of the penal laws
against, 32; are hindered from going to
mass at Blainvi le's chapel, 70; attempt
of Charles to buy off the opposition of
Parliament by persecuting, 237: gracious
reception by Charles of the petition of
the Houses against, 246; the Commons
complain of the favour shown to, 316:
the Commons repeat their complaint of
the lenient treatment of, vii. 57; con-
verts to the doctrines of, viii. 127; im-
proved condition of, 130; divisions
amongst the clergy of, 131; numbers
and moral position of, 132: Panzani's
mission on behalf of, 133; Panzani re-
ports the prevalence at Court of the
doctrines of, 136; position of in Mary-
land, 180; Laud wishes that the laws
may be executed against, 235: efforts of
Con on behalf of, 236; numerous con-
verts added to, 238; struggle between
Laud and the Queen on the proposed
execution of the laws against, 239;
Charles modifies his proclamation against,
241; contribute to the war against Scot-
land, ix. 26; the Queen fears that the
Short Parliament will persecute, 87; at-
tempts made to get money from, 157;
are placed in military command, 159;
ill-feeling of the soldiers against, 172;
supposed plot formed by, 227; are asked
to fast in support of the Queen's inten-
tion, 233; are dismissed from the army
in the North, 243; liberty of worship
offered by Charles to, 252; the Commons
demand an account of the contributions
of, 269; both Houses ask the King to
execute the laws against, ib.; are thrown
over by Charles, 272; demand of the
Lords for the disarmament of, 325;
are questioned on their behaviour, 374;
charges brought against, 375; renewal
of the persecution of, 411; renewed fear
of a plot formed by, x. 72; hard con-
dition of, 97
Catholics, the Irish. See Ireland
Cautionary towns, surrendered
Dutch, ii. 383
Cavaliers, origin of the name of, x. 121:
follow Lunsford to Kingston, 154; are
dispersed by the Surrey trained bands
158
Cavan, Chichester's visit to, i. 404; treat-
ment of the English settlers in, x. 66
Cavendish, Lord, buys the earldom of
Devonshire, iii. 215
Cayenne, the, Raleigh arrives at the mouth
of, iii. 116
Cecil of Essendon, Lord, 1603-1604 (Robert
Cecil), his views on the peace with Spain,
i. 103;
is informed of Watson's plot, 114:
his conduct towards Raleigh, 117; sup-
ports Raleigh at his trial, 131; moves
for a conference on purveyance, 170;
advises James not to hasten the union
with Scotland, 177; is unable to give
good advice on ecclesiastical questions,
194; his opinion on the treatment of
nonconformists, 199, 200; takes part in
the negotiation with Spain, 208; explains
that the Dutch will not suffer from the
treaty with Spain, 209; becomes Vis-
count Cranborne, 214. See Cecil, Sir
Robert; Cranborne, Viscount; Salisbury,
Earl of
Cecil, Sir Edward, commands the English
troops at the siege of Juliers, ii. 98; is a
candidate for the command of the volun-
teers for the Palatinate, and quarrels
with Dohna, iii. 358; is a member of the
Council of War, 388; speech in the
House of Commons falsely attributed to,
iv. 28; seconds Perr t's motion for the
defence of the Palatinate, 129; is again
member of the Council of War, v. 223; is
appointed commander of the expedition
against Cadiz, vi. 10; is dissatisfied with
the force committed to him, 11; is pro-
mised the title of Viscount Wimbledon,
12; maintains order with difficulty in
the fleet at Plymouth, 14; by the ad-
vice of a council of war he resolves to
land at St. Mary Port, but on seeing
Essex sail up Cadiz harbour orders the
fleet to follow, 15; orders an attack on
Fort Puntal, 16; marches towards the
north end of the island, 18; lets his men
get drunk, and returns to Puntal, 19;
abandons the attempt on Cadiz, and
sails to look for the Mexico fleet, 20;
returns to England, 21. See Wimbledon,
Viscount
Cecil, Sir Robert, Secretary of State to
Elizabeth, i. 82; enters into a secret
correspondence with James, 83; his
character and position, 90; is raised to
the peerage, 101. See Cecil of Essendon,
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