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signs the marriage contract, 92; requires!
Charles to dismiss his Protestant atten-
dants, 103; forbids Charles to give a
present to the Infanta, 113;
Charles to return to England, 114;
parts with Charles, 115; informs James
that he is ready to do good offices for
the ultimate restitution of the Palati-
nate, 138; informs Bristol that he will
try to get the Electorate for Frederick
after Maximilian's death, 147; but will
not take up arms, 148; replies to James's
summons to take up arms for regaining
the Palatinate, 154; protests that the
restitution of the Palatinate was never
intended to be a condition of the mar-
riage, 155; receives Bristol at a final
audience and goes to Seville, 165:
promises Charles to support Frederick's
claims, vii. 173

Philippsburg, is about to be surrendered
to the French, vii. 350
Philips, Robert, is the Queen's confessor,
vii. 106; informs the Queen that the
Pope cannot help her unless Charles
becomes a Catholic, ix. 251; begs
Rossetti to support the Queen's request
for money from the Pope, 310; is sent
for by the Commons, x. 42; is impri-
soned by the Lords, 54; is released, but
forbidden to go near Whitehall, 98
Physicians, the College of, makes a report
on overcrowding in London, viii. 289
Pierce, William (Bishop of Peterborough,
1630; of Bath and Wells, 1632) ap-
pointed Bishop of Bath and Wells, vii.
314; sends a report to Laud of the
feeling in Somerset about the wakes,
320; excommunicates the churchwar-
dens of Beckington, viii. 116
Piers Ploughman, fable of the cat and the
rats in, i. 4

Pigott, Sir Christopher, abuses the Scots,
i. 330; is sent to the Tower, 331
Pilgrim Fathers, the, land at Plymouth in
New England, iv. 165

Plague, the, ravages London in 1625, v.
337; many members of Parliament leave
Westminster in consequence of, 349:
breaks out at Oxford, 395, reappears in
1630, vii. 160; report of the College of
Physicians on the causes of, viii. 289
Plague-rag, a, sent to Pym, x. 28
Plessen, Volrad de, his mission to England,
iii. 292

Plumleigh, Sir Richard, appointed by
Wentworth to suppress piracy in Ireland,

viii. 39

Plunder, introduction of the word, ix. 4
Plymouth, Raleigh sails from, iii. 113: the
Pilgrim Fathers sail from, iv. 160; con.
dition of the soldiers assembled at, vi.
10; arrival of three Dutch ships at, 11;
Charles reviews the fleet for Cadiz at, 12;
a storm delays the sailing of the fleet
from, 13; wretched condition of the sol-
diers at, 61; detention of Wilmot's force
at, 191; detention of Holland at, 192;

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arrival of recruits without
money
instructions at, 193; wretched condition
of the soldiers and sailors at, 218;
violence of the soldiers at, 247; a
Spanish fleet off, ix. 59

Plymouth (in New England), arrival of
the Pilgrim Fathers at, iv. 165
Pocahontas, story of, ii. 56; marries
Thomas Rolfe, and visits England, iii.
156; dies, 157

Poll-tax Bill, a, discussed by the Com-
mons, ix. 402; receives the Royal assent,

404

Pollard, Hugh, wishes the army to present
a petition in support of the King, ix.
308

Poor, the, commission for the relief of,
vii. 164

Popham, Sir John, (Chief Justice of the

King's Bench, 1592-1607), sentences
Raleigh to death, i. 136: proposes that
the Spanish trade shall be given to an
open company, 348; is consulted by
Raleigh on his title to Sherborne, ii. 43;
takes an interest in colonisation, 51
Popish Impostures, Harsnet's, vii. 323
Popish plot, the. See Catholics
Port Royal, French settlement at, captured
by Kirk, vii. 155.

Portadown, drownings at, x. 67
Porter, Endymion, carries on a correspon.
dence on the proposed visit of the Prince
to Spain, and is selected to carry a
message to Gondomar, iv. 370; sets out
for Spain, 374; arrives at Madrid and
asks Olivares to engage that Spanish
troops will support Vere in the Palati-
nate, 383; receives a sharp answer, 384;
returns to England, 398; charge brought
by Bristol against, vi. 96; is sent to
Spain to propose peace, 333; returns
from his mission, 373; is sent with a
message to Cardenas, ix. 66; joins Jer-
myn in instructing Chudleigh on the
Army Plot, 324; laments Charles's in-
capacity, x. 19

Por.er, Olive, carries off her father, and
procures his conversion, viii. 238
Portland, Earl of, 1633-1636 (Richard
Weston), overtures of Richelieu to, vii.
219; persuades Charles not to allow
the raising of a benevolence for the
Palatinate, 344; is named to treat with
Necolalde, 349; takes part in a fishing
company, ib.; charges brought by Laud
and Coventry against, 355; Charles re-
fuses to abandon, 356; investigation
into the malpractices of the clients of,
362; defends himself against the charge
of being implicated in the misdeeds of
his dependents, 364; informs Joachimi
that an attack on Dunkirk would be
a breach of international law, 373; irre-
gular receipts of, 377; his character as a
financier, ib.; dies a Catholic, 378. See
Weston, Sir Richard; Weston, Lord
Portland Roads, a French and Dutch
flect in, vii. 385

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Portsmouth, Willoughby's fleet collected
at, vi. 133; forces for the relief of Ro-
chelle arrive at, 168; arrival of Charles
and Buckingham at, 169; Holland sai s
from, 192; Buckingham fails to satisfy
the soldiers and sailors at, 218; bad
condition of the fleet at, 344: mutiny
at, 343; murder of Buckingham at, 349;
execution of Felton at, 359; strengthen-
ing of the fortifications of, ix. 200;
Goring is Governor of, and offers to hold
it for the Queen, 313; Goring returns to
his post at, 317; Goring asserts that the
Queen intends to take refuge at, 324:
alleged intention of Charles and Hen-
rietta Maria to take refuge at, 343; Pym
declares his fear that the French are
aiming at, 357: Goring denies a rumour
that fresh fortifications had been raised
at, x. 73; orders given to Pennington to
send a ship to, 149; Charles expects to
secure, 152; probable intention of Charles
to betake himself to, 154; is held by
Goring for the King, 216

Portugal declares its independence, ix.
48

Portuguese in the East, v. 237

Portumna, Wentworth's treatment of a jury
at, viii. 62

Poslingford, proceedings of Francis Abbot
at, viii. 112

Post, establishment of a, for private letters,
viii. 292

Post-nati, the legal view of the position of,
i. 326; Bacon's view of the naturalisation
of, 333 view taken in the House of
Commons on, 334; opinion of Coke in
favour of, ib.; judgment in the Ex-
chequer Chamber in the case of, 356
Potter, Barnabas (Bishop of Carlisle, 1629-

1642), warns Lady Hamilton against
changing her religion, viii. 238
Potter, Dr. Christopher, replies to Charity
Mistaken, viii. 260

Pougny, Marquis of, arrives as French

ambassador, and asks Charles to join
France against Spain, vii. 367; refuses
to give the title of Electoral Highness to
Charles Lewis, viii. 99

Poulett, Lord, heads a petition against the
wakes, vii. 319

Pound, Thomas, sentence in the Star
Chamber on, i. 223

Præmunire, the statute of, appeal of Coke
to, against the jurisdiction of Chancery,
iii. 10; the King's decision on Coke's
appeal to, 23

Prague, the battle of, iii. 383; the Peace
of, v i. 388

Prayer Book, the Scottish, orders given
for the preparation of, iii. 221; Hewat s
compilation of, 227; instructions given
by Charles to prepare another, viii. 307;
revision of, in England, 309; character
of, 310; unpopularity of, 311; is sent to
Scotland, 313; tumult at St. Giles's in
consequence of the reading of, 314: riots
in Edinburgh caused by Charles's persis-

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tency in requiring the use of, 320; Charles
otters not to press, except in a legal way,
339; Charles agrees to the abandonment
of, 36 abolished by the Assembly of
Glasgow, 373

Predestination, the Calvinistic doctrine of,
Montague's resistance to, v. 352; moral
value of, vii. 8; Charles prohibits the
preaching of, 22; Rouse's defence of,
35: Davenant preaches on, 132

Prée, La, Fort of, is battered by Bucking.
ham's fleet, vi. 172; French soldiers
cross over to, 195; troops come out from,
to attack Buckingham's soldiers, 197
Pregion, John, is a witness in Williams's
case, viii. 251

Presbyterianism in England, rejection of,
i. 23 oath introduced into the Uni-
versities against, 200, Leighton's advo-
cacy of, vii. 146; opinion in London
favourable to, ix. 243; general English.
opinion on, 275; qualified approval of, in
the House of Commons, 386; Milton's
defence of, 390; attack of the Cheshire
Remonstrance on, 392; the Commons
refuse to adopt, 408

Presbyterianism in Ireland, Wentworth
attempts to repress, viii. 54
Presbyterianism in Scotland, general ac-
ceptance of, i. 22: its ascendency, 47;
its struggle against James's bishops, 305;
re-establishment of, 373; character of,

374

Press, the, Selden's opinion on the liberty
of, vii. 51; the Star Chamber enforces
the licensing of, 130; the unlicensed,
viii. 225; Star Chamber decree against
the liberty of, 234

Pressing men for the army, Selden calls in
question the right of, vi. 249

Presteign, tithes taken for a church in
London from, vii. 259

Preston, Dr. John, impugns Montague's
doctrine, vi. 64; his relations with Buck-
ingham, ib.

Preston, Thomas, pardon of, v. 127

Pri e,

-, nonconformity of, viii. 112
Price, Dr., extraordinary story told of, vii.
56

Prideaux, John (Bishop of Worcester, 1641)
appointed Bishop of Worcester, x. 41
Printing, liberty of. See Press
Privas, capture of, vii. 102

Privilege of goods from arrest, Rolle's case
raises the question of, vii. 32 is claimed
by a vote of the Commons, f3
Privilege of person against arrest, i. 167;
is vindicated by the liberation of Eliot
in 1626, vi. 113; is left unmentioned by
Heath in 1629, vii. 88; is appealed to by
the imprisoned members, 91; is brought
in question by Heath's information in the
case of Eliot, Holles, and Valentine, 115;
opinion of the judges on, 117,

Privy Council, the. See Council, the Privy
Privy Seal loans, levied in 1625, vi. 3; pro-
posal to levy in 1628, 226

Pr.ze law, a commission issued for inquiry

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into, vi. 134: its difficulties discussed by
Bassompierre, 142

Prizes, French, taken as carrying contra-
band of war, vi. 40; sent to London, 41;
orders given for the sale of goods from,
ib.; release and re-seizure of goods from,
45 fresh capture of, by Denbigh's squad-
ron, 142; clamour of the English mer-
chants for the detention of, 145
Proclamations, complaint of the Commons
against, ii. 86; acknowledgment by
James that they can only enforce the law,

104

Prohibitions, dispute between the clergy
and the judges on, ii. 35, 42; issued by
the Court of King's Bench, against the
Council of the North, vii. 238; refusal
of the High Commission to recognise the
right of the Common Pleas to issue, 251
Prophesyings, the, spread of, i. 29; Grindal
draws up rules for the conduct of, 30;
are suppressed by Elizabeth, 31
Protections, Bill for remedying the abuse
of, x. 70

Protest of the bishops, the, is placed in the
King's hands to be laid before the Lords,
x. 122; probable authorship of, 123; im-
peachment of the bishops who had signed
it, 125

'Protestation of the House of Commons in
defence of its privileges, iv. 261
Protestation protested, The, Henry Bur-
ton's, x. 35

Protestation, the, proposed to the Com-
mons, ix. 353; is drawn up, 354; is taken
by the two Houses, 355; is circulated in
the City for signatures, 356; the Lords
throw out a Bill for making obligatory,
413
Protestation, the right of, claim laid by
members of the House of Commons to,
x. :6; refusal of the House to allow, 102;
subsequent practice virtually admits, ib.;
Proxies, order of the Lords that no peer
shall hold more than two, vi. 68
Prynne, William, early life of, vii. 12; ap-
pears as an author, 13; attacks Cosin,
and asks for the silencing of the Armin-
ians, 14; writes Lame Giles, his haltings,
247 attacks the stage, 327; publishes
the Histriomastix, 328; attacks female
actors, 329; is sent to the Tower, 330;
proceedings in the Star Chamber against,
332; the sentence of the Court executed
on, 333; tears up his letter to Laud, ib.;
is brought again before the Star Cham-
ber, 334; sentence on, not unpopular, ib. ;
writes A Divine Tragedy lately acted,
and News from Ipswich, viii. 226; is
tried and sentenced in the Star Chamber,
228; stands in the pillory, 231; is im-
prisoned in Jersey. 233; Wentworth's
remarks on the case of, 352; the Com-
mo s order the liberation of, ix. 236; en-
ters London in triumph, 242; the Com.
mons vote reparation to, 298
Public acts of the Church, discussion in
the Commons on the nature of, vii. 41

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Puck, origin of Shakspere's, viii. 42
Pularoon, is surrendered to Hunt, iii. 167;
Courthope resists the Dutch at, 168;
seizure of, by the Dutch, who promise
to restore it to the English Company, 407
Puloway, struggle between the English and
Dutch at, iii. 167

Puntal, Fort, resolution of Cecil's council
o: war to attack, vi. 16: surrender of, 17;
is abandoned by the English, 20
Purbeck, Lady, lives in adultery, viii. 144;
is committed to prison, and escapes to
France, 145; lives in Paris, 146
Purbeck, Viscount, 1619 (John Villiers),
insanity of, viii. 145

Puritan conformists, the, iii. 241
Puritanism, gains adherents in the course
of Elizabeth's reign, 29; reaction against,
at the end of the reign, 38; its demands
at the beginning of James's reign, 148;
its opinions maintained at the Hampton
Court Conference, 153; ideas of, on the
observance of the Sabbath, iii. 247; re-
action in favour of, caused by James's
interference with the Church, 349; atti-
tude of Laud towards, vii. 249; attitude
of the High Commission towards, 252;
its view on the observance of the Sab-
bath, 318; various shades of, viii. 244
encouragement given by Laud's system
to, ix. 81; does not influence the agri-
cultural poor, 158

Purveyance, discussed in 1604, i. 170; a
Bill upon, thrown out by the Lords, 299;
composition for, ii. 113

Pye, Sir Robert, warns Buckingham of his
unpopularity, vi. 190

Pym, John, speaks against tolerating Ca
tholics, iv. 242; political opinions of, 243;
confinement of, 267; takes part in a peti-
tion against the recusants, v. 343; moves
for a committee on all questions relating
to religion, vi. 60; charges Buckingham
with obtaining honours for his kinsfolk,
IOI; urges that the King's promise needs
explanation, 273; professes himself un-
able to understand the phrase 'sovereign
power,' 280; carries the charges against
Manwaring before the Lords, 312; replies
to Manwaring's assertion of principle,
313; religious and constitutional opinions
of, vii. 36; asserts the supremacy of
Parliament in ecclesiastical matters, ib. ;
o poses Eliot's proposal to call the Cus
tom House ofhcers to account, 62; speaks
on grievances in the Short Parliament,
ix. 101; his views on parliamentary pri-
vilege and ecclesiastical innovations, 102;
parliamentary leadership of, 106; con-
stitutional position of, 110; opposes an
immediate grant of supply, 110; moves
that Dr. Beale be sent for, III; intends
to move the House to consider the case
of the Scots, 116; his study searched,
129; takes part in a meeting of the oppo-
nents of the Court, 198; joins St. John
in drawing up the petition of the twelve
peers, 199; is probably the adviser of the

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circulation of copies of the petition of the
twelve peers, 202; his position in the
Long Parliament, 223; conservatism of,
224; be ieves in the existence of a plot
for the suppression of Protestantism, 228;
makes a copy of Vane's notes of Straf-
ford's speeches in the Committee of
Eight, 229; speaks of the state of the
kingdom, and moves for a Committee of
Inquiry, 230; moves that the doors be
locked, 233; declares that the House
cannot afford to give time to Strafford,
234; carries the impeachment of Straf
ford to the Lords, 235; suggests that the
losses of the country may be made
good out of the estates of the authors
of mischief, 236; recommends that
the penal laws be put in execution, 239;
takes a leading part in the collection
of evidence against Strafford, 240; de-
clares that the endeavour to subvert the
laws is treason, 246; moves the impeach.
ment of Laud, 249; complains of the
intermission of Parliaments, 252; carries
up the detached charges against Strafford,
269; is named by rumour Chancellor of
the Exchequer, 273; wishes to reform,
not to abolish, episcopacy, 281; his posi
tion between the extreme parties, 284:
proposes to compel the Londoners to lend,
295; opens the case against Strafford,
303; has no sympathy with the Irish
Celts, 304; his conception of treason,
306; is informed of the Army Plot, 317;
is anxious to prove that Strafford had
advised the King to bring the Irish army
into England, 319; has long had a copy
of Vane's notes in his hands, 320; sus-
pects that Strafford is feigning illness in
order to create delay, 326; persuades the
Commons to go on with the impeachment,
330; replies to Strafford's general defence,
333 questions involved in the charge
brought against Strafford by, 335; would
have been content to go on with the im-
peachment, ib. ; with difficulty persuades
the Commons not to interrupt the pro-
ceedings before the Lords, 337; supports
the Attainder Bill, 338; has interviews
with the King, and is named by rumour
Chancellor of the Exchequer, 340; moves
an adjournment to prevent rash speeches,
347; declares his belief that the kingdom
is in danger, 351; proposes an appeal to
the nation, 352; reveals his knowledge
of the Army Plot, 357; is a member of
the secret committee for the investigation
of the Army Plot, 358: obtains political
information from Lady Carlisle, 376: his
views on the retention of episcopacy,
385; brings forward the ten propositions,
401; again proposed as Chancellor of the
Exchequer, 413; probably hears of the
understanding between Charles and the
Scottish Commissioners, 417; is a mem-
ber of the Committee of Defence, x. 2;
wishes to restrain the censure of the
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turbance in a church, 15: listens to tu
mours of plots, 29; his share of respon.
sibility in the Parliamentary conflict,
33: considers a Bishops' Exclusion Bill a
necessary preliminary to a satisfactory
Church Reform, 38; a plague-rag sent to,
ib.; loses the advantage of definiteness
of plan, 39; stops a motion of Holles for
charging with treason the bishops im
peached for their part in the canons, and
asks the Lords to suspend all the bishops
from voting in the Bishops' Exclusion
Bill, 40; reveals his knowledge of the
second Army Plot, and gives his opinion
that other plots are in existence, 42;
moves an Additional Instruction for a re-
sponsible ministry on pain of refusing
assistance for the reduction of Ireland,
55; is obliged to change his proposal to
a declaration that, if the request is not
granted, the Commons will provide for
Ireland without the King, 56; carries
the instruction thus modified, 57; re-
volutionary character of the proposal
thus make by, ib.; justification of, 58;
is the main author of the Grand Re-
monstrance, 64; produces evidence on
the second Army Plot, to influence the
votes on the Grand Remonstrance, 74
speaks in the final debate on the Grand
Remonstrance, 75; says that he has
heard of conspiracy to accuse members
of treason, and gives reasons for demand.
ing a guard, 87; moves that the West
minster justices be asked to set a guard
on the House, 88; moves for a committee
to throw upon the Lords the responsi
bility of not passing necessary Bills, 93:
moves that money be provided to hasten
the troops to Ireland, 96; finds that the
Lords will not give way to protestations,
104; reports on Lord Dillon's negotiation
with the Irish Catholics, 113; refuses to
blame the mob by which the bishops had
been insulted, 118; moves that the City
trained bands be sent for, 123; moves
the impeachment of the bishops who had
signed the protest, 125; his intention in
impeaching the bishops, 126; the Chan-
cellorship of the Exchequer offered to,
127; Charles resolves to impeach, 129:
impeachment of, 130; complains that his
study has been sealed up, 132; takes re-
fuge in the City, 138; triumphant return
to Westminster of, 151; declares that the
armed gatherings of the Royali-ts are
illegal, 157; assumes that the voice of
the House of Commons is the voice of
the nation, 184; Charles quotes from a
speech of, 189; moves that measures be
taken to oppose Hastings in Leicester-
shire, 208; is a member of the Committee
ol Safety, 209

QUEBEC, stormed by Kirk, vii. 155
Queen Mother, the. See Mary de Medicis
Quiroga, gives information to Anstruther
on the policy of Spain, vii. 187

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RABY, Strafford offends Vane by taking a
title from, ix. 87
Radcliffe, Sir George, becomes a member
of the Irish Privy Council, viii. 37; re-
commends Strafford to abandon his
scheme for driving the Scots out of Ul-
ster, ix. 213; says that, if the Scots are
satisfied, the King may have what he
pleases in England, 234; is sent for by
the English House of Commons, 236;
declares that, with his army, the King
cannot want for money, 319
Raine, leaves money by will for the appoint.
ment of a lecturer, vii. 305
Rainsborough, Captain, commands an ex.
pedition against Sallee, viii. 270
Rainton, Alderman, imprisonment of, ix.
130; liberation of, 135

Raleigh, George, commands the land forces

in the expedition up the Orinoco, iii. 119
Raleigh, Lady, advances money for her
husband's voyage, iii. 47; helps Penning-
ton to borrow money, 108; visits her
husband in the Gatehouse, 149
Raleigh, Sir Walter, is hindered from
meeting the King, i. 88; his isolated
position, 90; is dismissed from the Cap-
ta ncy of the Guard, 94; wishes the war
with Spain to be prolonged, 102; is
summoned before the Council on sus-
picion of a conspiracy, 116; denounces
Cobham, 117; loses his patent for wine
licences, and is expelled from Durham
House, 120; writes to his wife, 121; is
tried at Winchester, 123; verdict against,
135 is sentenced to death, 136; discus
sion on the justice of the verdict against,
ib.; is reprieved and sent to the Tower,
139; disposition of the property of, 140;
his title to Sherborne questioned, ii. 43;
hopes to recover his liberty, 44; loses
Sherborne, 46: pleads for liberty, 49;
writes the History of the World, 50;
writes a pamphlet on the Savoy Match,
156; writes The Prerogative of Parlia
ments, 271; character of, 370; meditates
an expedition to the Indies, 371; hopes to
reach El Dorado, 372; his first voyage to
Guiana, 373; goes to Cadiz and sends
Keymis to Guiana, 377; wishes to return
to Guiana, 380; is released from the
Tower, 381; declares that he will not in-
fringe on the rights of the King of Spain
iii. 39; inexpediency of the proposed
voyage of, 41; commission given to, 42;
projects of, 43; imperfect evidence of the
existence of a gold mine in Guiana pos-
sessed by, 45; prepares for his voyage, 47;
talks of seizing the Mexico fleet, 48; pro-
poses an attack on Genoa, 50; communi-
cates with the French Protestants, 53;
promises Arundel to return to England,
57; sets out from London, 58; difficulties
of, 108; sends Faige to Montmorency,
100; sends Faige to fit out French ships
to assist him, 110; his explanation of his
intentions, 112; reaches the Canaries,
113; crosses the Atlantic, 115; prepares

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to ascend the Orinoco, 117; remains at
the mouth of the river, 119; hears that
Keymis's attempt on the mine has failed,
125; proposes to attack the Mexico fleet,
127; writes home from St. Christopher's,
iii. 129; returns to England, 130; is
arrested, 137; attempts to escape, 138;
has an interview with La Chesnée, 139;
writes the apologv, 140; is examined,
142; Sir T. Wilson set as a spy over,
143; acknowledges his dealings with the
French, and lays the blame on his sup
porters, 144; discussion on the mode of
trying, 145; is brought before commis.
sioners, 147; appears before the King's
Bench, 148; last hours of, 149; execu
tion of, 151; popularity of, 152; the
King's declaration of the proceedings
against, ib.

Raleigh, Walter, commands a company in
the expedition up the Orinoco, iii. 119;
is slain a 1San Thomé, 123

Ramsay, David, claims trial by combat
with Lord Reay, vii. 183

Ranelagh, Lord, 1628 (Roger Jones', fears
for the maintenance of order in Con-
naught, x. 112

Ratisbon, proposal to convoke an assembly
at, iv. 192; announcement by the Em
peror of his intention to hold an assembly
at, 326; meeting of the assembly at,
404; transference of the Electorate from
Frederick to Maximilian announced at,
405; negotiations about the Palatinate
referred to a Diet to be held at, vii. 172;
dismissal of Wallenstein at the Diet of,
174; is taken by Bernhard of Wein.ar,
38; is taken by the Imperialists, 372
Raville, Sieur de, negotiates with Mans.
feld, on behalf of the Infanta Isabella,

iv. 309

Reay, Lord, 1614 (Donald Mackay),
spreads a report that Hamilton means to
make himself King of Scotland, vii. 182;
names Ramsay as his informant, and
claims a trial by combat, 183
Recordership of London, the contested
election for, iii. 216

Recusants, the. See Catholics, the English
Referees, the, are attacked by Bucking.

ham, iv. 45; Cranfield asks for inquiry
into the conduct of, 46; wish of the
Commons to call in question, 48; charges
brought against, 50; refusal of the King
to abandon, III

Reformation, the English, character of, i. 9
Rege inconsulto, writ of, iii. 7

Registrars of Chancery, the, misconduct
of, iv. 56

Religion of Protestants, The, publication
of, viii. 262

Religious liberty, want of desire for, in the
Long Parliament, ix. 283
Remonstrance, the Grand, day fixed for
the consideration of, x. 41; reading of,
59; analysis of, 60; plan of Church dis-
cipline proposed in, 62; demand for a
responsible ministry made in, 63; no

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