Argyle, zo; is regarded as a deserter by the King's party, and is challenged by Ker, 21; plot formed to arrest, 23; talk of stabbing, 24; takes flight from Edin- burgh, 25; the King speaks of his old affection for, ib.; returns to Edinburgh, 80; accompanies Charles to the City after the attempt on the five members,
Hamilton, Sir Thomas, acts as Lord Ad- vocate at the trial of Forbes and other ministers, i. 312. See Binning, Lord Hamilton, William, is sent to Rome as the Queen's Agent, viii. 144
Hampden, John, is imprisoned for re- fusing to pay the forced loan, vi. 157; cor- responds with Eliot, vii. 115; musters trained bands in a churchyard, viii. 111; selection for submission to the judges of his refusal to pay ship-money, 271; argu- ments on the case of, 272; opinions of the judges on the case of, 277; Went- worth's opinion of, 353; asks that the King's demand of twelve subsidies may be put to the House, ix. 113; his study searched, 129; takes part in a meeting of the opponents of the Court, 198; self- abnegation of, 223; wishes the London- ers' petition to be sent to a committee, 281; wishes the question of Strafford's legal guilt to be argued, in spite of the Bill of Attainder, 337; comes to an understanding with Falkland, that epis- copacy is not to be abolished, 347; is a member of the committee for investigating the Army Plot, 358; rumoured appoint- ment of, to the Secretaryship, 409; rumoured approaching appointment as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 413 is appointed a Parliamentary Com- missioner to attend the King in Scotland, ix. 4; arrives at Edinburgh, 19; watches Charles's conduct, 29; returns to Parlia- ment, 71; quiets a tumult in the House of Commons, 77; the King resolves to impeach, 129; impeachment of, 130; his study sealed up, 132; withdraws to the City, 138; announces that his constitu- ents are on their way with a petition, 149; is a member of the Committee of Safety, 209; sends Berkshire a prisoner to Lon- don, 218
Hampden, Sir Edmund, applies for a habeas corpus, vi. 213
Hampshire, men levied for the expedition to Rhé in, vi. 168; alleged meeting of recusants in, x. 42
Hampton Court, conference at, i. 153; Charles and Henrietta Maria take refuge at, x. 150
Hansby, Ralph, is said to have bribed Bacon, iv. 96
Harcourt, his voyage to Guiana, ii. 378 Harcourt, Sir Simon, proposal to send troops to Ireland under, x. 70; arrives with troops in Ireland, 173; is slain,
the ministers for reformation of Church government, ix. 266
Harrison, John, offers a loan of 50,000l., and is knighted, ix. 254. See Harrison, Sir John Harrison, Sir John, offers to lnd 150,000l., ix. 359
Harsnet, Samuel (Bishop of Chichester, 1609; of Norwich, 1619; Archbishop of York, 1628), draws up the Lords' propo sitions on imprisonment, vi. 259; sug gests that the Lords should ask the Commons to join in requesting the King to give another answer to the Petition of Right, 308; reprimands Davenant for preaching on predestination, vii. 132; death of, 313; his Popish impostures,
Harvest of 1630, deficiency of the, vii. 162 Harvey, Dr. William, is doubtful of the recovery of James I., v. 314
Harvey, Lord, 1620-1642 (William Har- vey), is a member of the Council of War, v. 430
Harvey, Sir Sebastian, refuses to marry his daughter to Christopher Villiers, iii. 295
Harwich, is in danger from the Dunkirk privateers, and is occupied by the Essex trained bands, vi. 8; Pennington sent to protect, 9
Hastings, Henry, tries to seize the county magazine at Leicester, x. 205; is unsuc cessful, 206; finds general resistance in Leicestershire, 209
Hastings, Sir Francis, moves for a com mittee on religion, i. 179: reprimanded by the Council for drawing up a petition in favour of the Nonconformists, 199: objects to the King's refusal to allow the Commons to discuss the impositions, ii.
Hatfield Chase, drainage of, viii. 292 Hatton, Lady, marries Coke, iii. 84; re- fuses to take his name, 85; appeals to
the Privy Council, 86; supports her
daughter's refusal to marry Sir John Villiers, and sends her to Oatlands, 90, appeals to the Council, 92; is flattered by Buckingham, 99; refuses to make over her property to her daughter, 100; persists in her refusal, 297; her advice asked by Lepton and Goldsmith how to revenge themselves on her husband, iv.
Hatton, Luke, his connection with the quarrel between Lady Exeter and the Lakes, iii. 191
Hatton, Sir Christopher, is fined for en croachments on Rockingham Forest, viii.
Haultain, Admiral, defeats the Spaniards off Dover, i. 340
Havre, orders given to Pennington to at tack French ships at, vi. 151 Hawley, James, quarrels with Maxwell, ii. 130
Hay, Lord, without place in Parliament,
1606-1615, Lord Hay of Sawley, 1615- 1618 (James Hay), payment of the debts of, i. 330; witnesses the confession of Balmerino, ii. 32; his mission to Paris, 391, 393; his courtship of Lucy Percy, iii. 200; marries, and resigns the Master- ship of the Wardrobe, 202; is created Viscount Doncaster. See Doncaster, Viscount
Hay, Sir George (Chancellor of Scotland), tries to stop the Dutch from attacking a Dunkirk privateer at Leith, v. 82; is sent for by Charles, vii. 279; becomes Earl of Kinnoul, 298. See Kinnoul,
Hay, Sir John, is made Provost of Edin- burgh, viii. 320; is unable to suppress the riots, 322; suggests that the peti tioners may leave a small deputation in Edinburgh, 323
Haye, La, is sent as a French agent to Denmark and Sweden, v. 298 Hazlerigg, Sir Arthur, supports the Bill of Attainder, ix. 330; passes on the Root- and-Branch Bill to Dering, 382; asks if it is safe for the King to visit Scotland when a new plot has been discovered there, 395; brings in the Militia Bill, x. 95; the King resolves to impeach, 129; impeachment of, 130; withdraws to the City, 138
Head of the Church, the King's title of, explained by Cosin, vii. 47
Heath, Robert, is Somerset's nominee for the execution of Roper's office, iii. 31; is supported by Villiers, 34; is admitted, jointly with Shute, to the office, 35; is put forward by Buckingham for the Recordership, 218; is elected Recorder, 219. See Heath, Sir Robert Heath, Sir Robert (Solicitor-General, 1620; Attorney-General, 1625; Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, 1631- 1634; Justice of the King's Bench, 1641), becomes Solicitor-General, iv. 23
supports a petition on religion, 248 acknowledges that the liberties of Parliament are inherited, 257; pro- mises an answer to the grievances of 1624, V. 342; opposes the limitation of tonnage and poundage to a single year, 365; tells the Commons that the addi- tional supply asked for by Coke is not needed, 372; defends the issue of a par- don to a Jesuit, 398; warns the Com- mons against inquiring into the conduct of Montague on the ground that he is in the King's service, 400; asks the Com. mons to come to an understanding with the King on the proposed war against Spain, 411; asserts that the Council of War has often been consulted, 430; de- livers charges against Bristol, vi. 95; becomes Attorney-General, 32; defends Buckingham before Eliot's committee, 67 gives an opinion adverse to the claim of the Commons to ask what ad. vice had been given by the members of
the Council of War, 73; helps Bucking. ham in his defence, 116; begs Charles to postpone the dissolution, 120; argues for the Crown in the five knights' case, 215; argues against the Commons' resolutions on the liberty of the subject, 253; dis- avows Sergeant Ashley's statement that the question of imprisonment is too high for legal decision, 257; draws up forms of the answer to be given by the King to the Petition of Right, 296; prosecutes Chambers in the Star Chamber, and ap- plies to the Court of Exchequer to pre- vent Rolle from regaining his goods, vii. 5; appeals to Montague to revise his book, 19; explains by what authority he has drawn pardons for Montague and others, 47 is accused of stifling a charge against Cosin, 49; acknowledges that the summons of a member on a sub- pona is a breach of privilege, 59; pro- pounds questions to the judges on the case against the imprisoned members, 88; exhibits an information in the Star Chamber against them, 91; replies to the demand of the members for bail, 93: advises the King not to produce the prisoners in court, 95; confers with three Privy Councillors on the terms on which bail is to be offered to the imprisoned members, 109; brings an information in the King's Bench against Eliot, Holles, and Valentine, 111; charge brought against Eliot, Holles, and Valentine by, 115; makes a reply, 117; becomes Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, 220; is on the side of leniency in Sherfield's case, 257; is dismissed from the Chief Jus ticeship, 361; postpones his argument in the case of Chambers, ix. 161; becomes a puisne judge, 264; his appointment of Master of the Wards cancelled, 374 Heenvliet, John van der Kerckhove, Lord of, converses with Charles about the marriage of Prince William of Orange, ix. 89; is told by Charles that the Com mons mean to take the Queen from him, and refuses to beg the King to stay, x. 149; has an interview with Charles and the Queen, 157; informs Charles that the Prince of Orange advises him to keep clear of war, 163
Heidelberg, Frederick sets out for Bohe mia from, iii. 315; Digby provides for the defence of, iv. 222; first siege of, 320; proposed neutralisation of, 337: second siege and fall of, 360; James summons Philip to obtain the restitution of, 371; reception in Madrid of the news of the fall of, 380; the Spanish Govern- ment refuses to promise the immediate restitution of, 384; foundation of a col- lege of Jesuits in, 401: the French compel the Imperialists to raise the siege of, vii. 374,
Heilbronn, the League of, is formed, vii. 342: asks aid of Charles, 354: its troops defeated at Nördlingen, 372
Heiligenhafen, defeat of the Margrave of Baden at, vi. 186
Hein, Peter, captures the Spanish treasure fleet, vi. 374
Helwys, Sir Gervase, appointed Lieutenant
of the Tower, ii. 179; conceals an at- tempt to poison Overbury, 181; makes a statement of his part in the murder, 332; implicates the Earl and Countess of Somerset, 333; trial and execution of, 343 Henderson, Alexander, draws up a pro- test against the new Prayer-book, viii. 318 appears before the Council with a large following, 319; takes part in draw- ing up the Covenant, 330; gives satis- faction to those who doubt about the Covenant, 333; accompanies Montrose to Aberdeen, 360; is probably the author of the protestation against the King's Covenant, 364; is elected Moderator of the Assembly of Glasgow, 369; draws up a declaration of the wish of the Scot- tish Commissioners to see episcopacy abolished in England, ix. 206; draws up a memorial for unity of religion, 299; is constantly at the King's side, x. 6 Henrietta Maria, Princess, is ready to consent to marry Charles, iii. 388; is seen by Charles at Paris, v. 7; Par- liament is informed of Charles's pro- jected marriage with, 199; receives Ken- sington, 216; personal appearance of, 217; marriage of, 325. See Henrietta Maria, Queen of England; Marriage treaty
Henrieta Maria (Queen of England, 1625), her first interview with Charles, v. 333; enters London with Charles, 334; im- petuous character of, 375; refuses to alter the regulations of her household, 376; is disappointed at Charles's failure to observe his engagements in favour of the Catholics, ib.; resents her husband's attempt to impose English Ladies of the Bedchamber upon her, vi. 4; disturbs the Protestant service at Titchfield, 5; Charles refuses to discuss with Blainville the arrangements for the household of, 23; Charles declares his resolution to in- troduce English ladies into the household of, 38; refuses to be crowned, or to be present at her husband's coronation, 48; her conduct on the day of the opening of Parliament, 55; interferes on Arundel's behalf, 72; quarrels with her husband, 134; visits Tyburn, 135; expulsion of the French attendants of, 136: is dis- satisfied with the new arrangements for her household, 141; Bassompierre's in- fluence with, ib.; is on better terms with her husband, 145: becomes affec- tionate to her husband after Bucking- ham's death, 367; declares herself satis fied with her English household, and advocates peace with France, vii. 100; miscarriage of, ib.; is happy in the affec tion of her husband, and cannot be per- suaded to take interest in politics, 106;
proposal to send a bishop to preside over the Capuchins in the household of, ib.; profuse expenditure of, 107; gives birth to Prince Charles, 140; receives Coloma coolly, and tells Charles that he will have many white hairs before Spain restores the Palatinate, 171; poverty of, 175; shows her displeasure at the peace with Spain, 176; asks for justice against Fon- tenay-Mareuil, 186; refuses to be recon- ciled to Fontenay-Mareuil, 199; Weston intercepts a letter from, 217; obtains Holland's pardon, 218; gives birth to the Princess Mary, ib.; Alington's fine se- cretly paid to, 252; gives birth to Prince James, 299; alleged attack by Prynne on her acting in the Shepherd's Pastoral, 329; receives the Inns of Court masquers, 331; character of the Court of, 338; obtains Jermyn's pardon, 339; tries to find out what Charles intends to do with the ship-money fleet, 383; urges Charles to enter into an alliance with France, viii. 83; takes Cottington's part against Laud, 87; urges Seneterre to persist in his negotiation, 97; suggests that France may exchange Lorraine for the Palatinate, 98; throws open her chapel at Somerset House, 131; proposed residence of a Papal agent at the Court of, 134; takes her eldest son to mass, 137; promises to do her best to bring up her son as a Catholic, 140; is forbidden to take the Prince to mass, ib.; is urged to take the part of Lady Purbeck, 146; visits Oxford, 150; orders the repetition of The Royal Slave, 152; is roused by Con to take interest in Catholic conver- sions, 236; opposes Laud, 239; keeps back the proposed proclamation against the Catholics, 240; obtains the modifica- tion of the proclamation, 241; defies the proclamation, 242; pleads with Charles to allow her mother to visit England, 380; urges the Catholics to contribute to the war with Scotland, ix. 25; wishes the ladies of England to contribute to the war, 26; wishes to visit her husband at Berwick, 40 is pleased at the conclusion of peace with Scotland, 42; supports Bellievre against Cardenas, 63; urges Charles to appoint Leicester Secretary, 85; favours Vane's candidature, 87; fears lest the Short Parliament will persecute the Catholics, ib. ; asks her husband to protect Rossetti, and misrepresents the stipulations of her marriage treaty, 88; appeals to Strafford for help, ib.; gives her full support to Strafford, 110; sends a message to the Pope to ask for money and men, 134: influences her husband in favour of the Catholics, 157; is disap- pointed at the refusal of the Pope to send men and money unless Charles will be- come a Catholic, ix. 175; asks Essex to offer his services to the King, 199; as- sures Strafford of her protection, 221; is the centre of intrigue, 227; character,
of, 228; asks the Catholics to fast in support of her intention, 233; gives Windebank a letter of introduction on his flight to France, 243; applies to Rome for money with which to bribe the Parlia- mentary leaders, and favours a Dutch marriage for her daughter, 244; protects Rossetti and repeats her request to the Pope for help, 251; informs Kossetti that the King, it successful with the Pope's aid, will grant liberty of worship to the Catholics, 252; negotiates with the Par- liamentary leaders, 259; hopes for aid from the Prince of Orange, 262; appeals to the King to pardon Goodman, 265; proposes to visit France, 271; sends a message to the Commons, 272; has in- terviews with Bedford and Pym, 273: her message coldly received by the Com- mons, ib.; is present at Strafford's trial, 303; is refused permission to visit France, 309; is informed that the Pope will not give her money unless he is assured that her husband has changed his religion, and replies that all that can be expected is liberty of worship for the Catholics, 310; Goring offers to hold Portsmouth for, 313; is informed of the Army Plot, 314; supports the Army Plot, 324; state- ment of Goring that she intends to take refuge at Portsmouth, ib.; wins over Digby, Holland, and Savile, 339; schemes for overpowering Parliament recommended by, 343; prepares to fly from Whitehall, 357; is dissuaded by Montreuil from taking flight, 363; is vexed at the treatment of the Catholics, 374; again makes offers to the Pope through Rossetti, 383; her last interview with Rossetti, 403; proposes to go to Spa, 406 remonstrance of La Ferté Imbault, and of Parliament against the proposed journey of, ib.: resolves to leave London when the King visits Scotland, 410; is not informed of Ward's execution till it is too late to plead for him, 412; accompanies her mother to the sea-coast and talks of leaving England, x. 3; again begs for money from the Pope, 20; a large number of peers pay their respects to, 38; boasts of the number of men who will rally to Charles, 42; supports the petition of the Irish Catholics for toleration, 45; joins her husband at Theobalds, and a- companies him into the City, 84; is ex- cited by the persecution of the Catholics, 97 urges her husband to break tho- roughly with his opponents, 98; alleged intention to impeach, 123; urges Charles to seize the nve members, 133; de- spatches Charles to the House of (m- mons and tells the secret to Lady Carlisle, 136; Charles anxious for the safety of, 149; leaves Whitehall, 150; advises Charles to assent to the Bishops' Exclu- sion Bill, 165; leaves England, 168; wide-reaching designs of, 177; urges the King to secure Hull, 178; hopes for aid
from the Dutch, 187; looks to the King of Denmark for help, 188; is probably the adviser of Charles's proposal as to Ireland, 194; sells or pawns the Crown jewels, and purchases munitions, 201; proposes to join Charles in Ireland, 203; arrival in the Humber of a vessel sent with arms and ammunition by, 209; opinion of Lady Sussex on the conduct of, 213
Henry IV. (King of France, 1589-1610), sends Rosny to England, i. 106; wishes James to support the Dutch secretly, and concludes a treaty with James for their defence, 107; offer for a double marriage made by Spain to, ii. 27; news of the murder of, 72; resolves to inter- vene in Cleves, 96; murder of, 98 Henry VII. (King of England, 1485-1509), reign of, i. 5
Henry VIII. (King of England, 1509- 1547), reign of, i. 6; breaks with the Pa- pacy, 7; treatment of religious parties by, 10; representative character of, 11; freedom of arrest on civil process granted to members of the House of Commons by, iii. 256; Windebank and Lord Her- bert of Cherbury converse with Panzani on the conduct of, viii. 137 Henry Frederick (Prince of Wales, 1610- 1612), proposed marriage of, with the Infanta Anne, i. 220, 343; ii. 23; is created Prince of Wa es, 73; stands by Phineas Pett, 74; various marriages proposed for, 137, 153; his own opinion his proposed marriage, 156; ill- ness and death of, 157; Coke attributes to poison the death of, 345 Herbert, Edward, maintains the charge against Buckingham of purchasing offices, vi. 100; takes part in the ar rangement of the Inns of Court masque, vii. 330. See Herbert, Sir Edward Herbert, George, his lines on the obser- vance of Sunday, iii. 250; his life at Cambridge, vii. 265; delivers an oration on the return of Charles from Spain, 266; takes orders and removes to Femer- ton, 267; character of the poetry of, 268; death of, 269
Herbert, Lord (Edward Somerset), mili tary commission issued to, ix. 270; brings money to the King, x. 207 Herbert of Cherbury, Lord (1629), assures Panzani that he will make his Life of Henry VIII. as favourable as possible to the Church of Rome, viii. 137; offers to submit his book, De Veritate, to the Pope, 138; wishes to break off the treaty of Ripon, ix. 213. See Herbert, Sir
Herbert, Sir Edward, advocates a French marriage, iii. 388; offers to mediate be tween Louis XIII. and the French Pro- testants, iv. 290; is insulted by Luynes, ib.; is recalled to England, 291; returns as ambassador, 292; advises James not to show too much confidence in France,
Herbert, Sir Gerard, is killed at Heidel- berg, iv. 361
Herbert, Sir John, second Secretary, i. 163
Herbert, Sir Percy, alleged military pre- parations by, ix. 270
Herefordshire, payment of the forced loan in, vi. 153; declares for the King, x. 210 Heritable jurisdictions of the Scottish nobility, James wishes to abolish, iii. 225; Charles wishes to buy up, vii. 281 Herring fishery, the, James claims rights over, iii. 173; an English company formed to carry on, vii. 349; is inter- rupted by Dunkirk privateers, 381; the Dunkirk privateers attack Dutch boats engaged in, 389; Northumberland sells licences to Dutch boats for, viii. 157; Charles wishes to persuade the Dutch to accept his licences for, 218; and urges the Cardinal Infant to ac- knowledge his protection of the Dutch boats employed in, 219; Fielding pre- vented from offering licences for, 220 Hertford, Earl of, 1621-1640 (William Seymour), votes against interference with the Commons, ix. 109. See Sey. mour, William; Hertford, Marquis of Hertford, Marquis of, 1640 (William Sey- mour), signs the petition of the twelve peers, 199; asks the Council to support the petition, 202; becomes a Privy Coun cillor, 292; is governor of the Prince of Wales and is ordered by the Lords to keep a strict watch over him, x. 42; rumoured dismissal of, from the Council and office, 98; warns the bishops against risk from the mob outside the House of Lords, 117; is required by the Parliament to keep the Prince of Wales in his care, 156; brings the Duke of York to the King, 191; is appointed to command for the King in the West, and puts himself at the head of a force raised in Somerset, 216; is driven from Wells, and takes up his quarters at Sherborne, 217. See Seymour, William; Hertford, Earl of Hertfordshire, resistance to the forced loan in, vi. 150; deputy-lieutenants of, express themselves doubtfully of the legality of coat-and-conduct money, ix. 141; levy of soldiers resisted in, 160; destruction of communion-rails in, 186; petition of grievances presented from,
Hesse-Cassel, Maurice, Landgrave of, urges Frederick to summon a meeting of German Protestants, iii. 302; is com pelled to submit to the Emperor, iv. 191 Hesse-Darmstadt, Lewis, Landgrave of, is seized by Mansfeld and Frederick, iv. 313 flies and is recaptured, 314; takes part in the Assembly of Ratisbon, 404 Heveningham, Sir John, applies for a habeas corpus, vi. 213
Hewat, Thomas, takes part in the prepara- tion of a Scottish Prayer-book, iii. 227: rejection of his book, vii. 282 Heylyn, Peter, preaches against the feoffees for impropriations, vii. 258: examines Histriomastix, 329; publishes A Coal from the Altar, viii. 253; con- verses with Hales, 267
Heyman, Sir Peter, expresses sorrow that Finch is a Kentish man, vii. 74; having been imprisoned, satisfies the Court and is liberated, 80
Heywood, Peter, attempted assassination of, ix. 239
Heywood, Thomas, is joint-author of The. Lancashire Witches, vii. 326 Heyworth Moor, meeting on, x. 199 High Commission, Court of, established by Elizabeth, i. 34; powers of, 35; cases of Ladd and Maunsell in, ii. 36; Fuller's attack on, 37: Fuller imprisoned by, 38; the judges abandon Fuller to be punished by, 40; enters on a dispute with the judges on Chauncey's case, 122; new commission issued for, 123; Coke's opposition to, 124; proceedings against unlicensed books in, vii. 130; degrada- tion of Leighton by, 150 ; cases of Bernard and Alington in, 251; protection given to injured wives by, 252; attempts to suppress Antinomianism, ib.; a congre- gation of Separatists brought before, ib.; case of Vicars in, 253; sentence pronounced on Lady Eleanor Davies by, 303; submission of Chauncey in, viii. 116; sentence of Ward in, 119; gentle- men cited before, 123; case of Lady Purbeck in, 145; testimony to its charac- ter borne by the Act Books of, ix. 79: attack by a mob on, 215; no opposition in the Commons to a Bill for the abolition of, 383; abolition of, 404
High Commission, the Scottish Court of, establishment of, ii. 102; abolition of, viii. 363
Highlanders, the, dress and equipment of, ix. 27 bows and arrows of, 189 Hinchinbrook, is sold by Sir Oliver Crom- well, vii. 52
Hippesley, Sir John, protests that martial law is useless with unpaid soldiers, v. 284 Histriomastix, The, publication of, vii. 328; alleged attack on the Queen in, 329
Hobart, Sir Henry (Attorney-General, 1606; Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, 1613), becomes Attorney-General,
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