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at the conferences of the Hague, ii. 22;
conducts the negotiation for the dispo
sal of Juliers, 100; ordered to agree to a
treaty with the Union, 140; gives a pre-
sent to Lady Somerset, 212; becomes
Secretary of State, 232; asks for a grant
of supply, 236; takes part in a debate
on impositions, 239; receives information
that Overbury had been murdered, 331;
gives his opinion on the preparation for
a Parliament, 365; receives part of the
money produced by the sale of a peer-
age, 393 listens to Scarnafissi's plan
for an attack on Genoa, ii. 51; supports
Raleigh in his projects, 53; is ordered
to give to Sarmiento a list of Raleigh's
vessels, 56; quarrels with Bacon, 89;
death of, 100; Raleigh's charges against,

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Wittstock, Swedish victory at, viii. 163
Witty Fair One, The, Shirley's play cf,

33
Womanhood, contrast between Milton's
and Massinger's ideal of, vii. 337
Women, offence given by the preaching
of, ix. 39; crowd of, in Palace Yard, x.
162; petition of the, 163
Worcester, Earl of, 1589-1628 (Edward
Somerset), becomes a Commissioner of
the Treasury, ii. 145: appointed Lord
Privy Seal, 369; appointed a commis-
sioner to examine Raleigh, iii. 141;
death of, vi. 335

Worcester, Earl of, 1628 (Henry Somerset),

alleged warlike preparations of, ix. 270;
report of a committee on the conduct
of, 289; assists the King with money, x.

207

Worcestershire, preparations to execute
the commission of array in, x. 210
Workman, John, preaches Puritan ser-
mons, viii. 112

Wortley, Sir Francis, presents a petition
to the King against the removal of the
munitions from Hull, x. 191; repudia-
tion of the petition presented by, 193
Wotton, Lord, 1604-1630 (Thomas Wot-
ton), becomes a Commissioner of the
Treasury, ii. 145; is excluded from
Charles's Privy Council, v. 319
Wotton, Sir Henry, is a candidate for the
Secretaryship after Salisbury's death, ii.
146; takes part in a debate on imposi-
tions, 239; is sent on an embassy to the
Hague, 307; is sent as ambassador to
Venice, 396 is ordered to mediate at
Vienna, iii. 361; failure of the mediation
of, 363; goes on to Venice, 387
Wray, Edward, is proposed as a husband
for Elizabeth Norris, iv. 38; marries her,
270

Wray, Sir John, says that he smells gun-
powder in the House, ix. 359

YOR

Wren, Matthew (Bishop of Hereford, 1634;
of Norwich, 1635; of Ely, 1638), sent to
Spain as the Prince's chaplain, v. 36; his
opinion on unity and uniformity, viii.
224; is attacked by Prynne in News from
Ipswich, 226; takes part in the revision
of the Scottish Prayer-book, 309; be-
comes Bishop of Ely, ix. 85; impeach-
ment of, 407

Wright, Alderman, chosen Lord Mayor, ix.

214

Wright, Christopher. See Gunpowder Plot
Wright, John. See Gunpowder Plot
Würtemberg, Duke of (John Frederick),

offers to mediate between Frederick and
the Emperor, iv. 315

Wych, Sir Peter, signs the protestation of
the peers at York, x. 205

Wyville, Mr.,compounds for his knighthood
fine, vii. 232

XANTEN, the Treaty of, ii. 307; refusal of
the Dutch to execute, 397

YARMOUTH, Great, Brent's report of the
metropolitical visitation of, viii. 109; sait-
works at, 285; Hamilton's troops at, ix.

10

Yeardley, Sir George, is twice Governor of
Virginia, iii. 158, 160

Yelverton, Henry, compares the King's
command to the roaring of a lion, i. 169;
takes part in the debate on impositions,
ii. 80; becomes Solicitor-General, 208.
See Yelverton, Sir Henry

Yelverton, Sir Henry, opposition of Buck-
ingham to his appointment as Attorney-
General, iii. 79; becomes Attorney-Gene
ral, 80; appears against Coke before the
Council, 93; pleads Bacon's cause with
Pkingham, 96; supports the patent for
gold and silver thread, iv. 12; gives his
opinion that the potent is not a monopoly,
14: commits silk-mercers to the Fleet,
17; disgrace of, 22; assures the Lords
that he has been unjustly punished, III;
attacks Buckingham, 112; debate in the
Lords on the case of, 114; sentence on,
115; conduct of, as a judge of assize,
when Smart brings an action against the
prebendaries of Durham, vii. 129
York, Wentworth's speech at, vii. 24; ar-
rival of Charles at, ix. 7; the Great
Council meets at, 207; Charles finds a
qualified support at, 178; arrival of Par.
limentary Commissioners at, 195; the
King orders the law courts to be re-
moved to, 196; arrival of noblemen and
gentlemen at, ib; protestation of the
peers at, 204

York, Duke of. See Charles, Duke of York;
James, Duke of York

York House, negotiations for the sale of,
iv. 277; Buckingham entertains Bassom-
pierre at, vi. 145

Yorkshire, payment of the forced loan in,

YOU

vi. 158; a petition against the violence of
the soldiers presented by the gentlemen
of, ix. 177; unwillingness to resist the
Scots displayed in, 185; offer of the
gen-
tlemen of, 190; appearance at York of the
trained bands of, 200; offer of the gen-
tlemen to pay the trained bands of, 204;
Charles asked to come to terms with his
Parliament by the gentry of, 185; Wort-
ley presents a petition from some gentle-
men of, 191; repudiation of Wortley's
netition in, 193; a Parliamentary Com-
mittee sent to, 194; Charles orders a
guard from the gentry of, and sends for
a regiment of the trained bands of, 195;
meeting at Heyworth Moor of the free-
holders and farmers of, 199

Young, John (Dean of Winchester, 1616),
takes part in the revision of a Scottish
Prayer-book, vii. 282

Young, Thomas, is one of the authors of
the pamphlet issued under the name of
Smectymnuus, ix. 390

ZAPATA, Cardinal, accompanies Prince
Charles to Santander, v. 116
Zouch, Lord, 1571-1625 (Edward la Zouch),
becomes a Commis ioner of the Treasury,
ii. 145; becomes Lord Warden of the

ZWE

Cinque Ports, 327; is absent from the
Council when the oath is taken to the
Spanish marriage treaty, v. 69; surren-
ders the Wardenship of the Cinque Ports
to Buckingham, 310

Zouch, Sir Edward, his patent for the
manufacture of glass, iv. 9

Zorzi, Zuane, forwards to Contarini a pro-
ject for a treaty between France and
England, vi. 345; proposal to employ him
in the negotiation, 346

Zuñiga, Balthazar de, becomes the chief
minister of Philip IV., iv. 190; opposes
the transference of the Electorate to
Maximilian, 220; his plan for conferring
the Palatinate on Frederick's son adopted
by the Spanish Council of State, 329;
assures Fra Hyacintho that the King of
Spain will not object to the transference
of the Electorate, if Spain is not impli-
cated, 330; policy of, 331; differs from
the Council of State, 332; is appointed a
commissioner for the marriage treaty,
373; death of, 377

Zuñiga, Pedro de, is asked to communicate
with the Pope, ii. 23; his mission to
England, 151

Zweibrücken, Duke of, is Administrator of
the Palatinate, iii. 370; urges Vere to
action. iv. 214

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