death of his child, 474; his country home, 475; his first letter to Calvin, 475, _note_; at Louvain, 548, 552; meetings with Francis de Enzinas, viii. 43, 59 _Albany, John Stuart_, duke of, i. 414; special ambassador of Francis I. to Clement VII., ii. 148; his career, 148, 155; commands French fleet escorting Catherine de' Medici to Nice, 189; escorts Clement VII. to Marseilles, 190; regent of Scotland, vi. 15; returns to France, 15; again in Scotland, defeated by the English, finally quits the country, 21 _Albert_, duke of Prussia, protects the reformed in Poland, vii. 431 _Albigenses_, the, ii. 102 _Alcagnices_, Marchioness of, her conversations with Carranza, viii. 117; gets his works copied and translated, 119 _Alcala de Henares_, viii. 13; a theological disputation at, 14 _Alciati_ of Milan, at Bourges, ii. 23 _Aleander_, papal nuncio, obtains edict of persecution for the Netherlands, vii. 488; receives recantation of Spreng, 490 _Alençon_, Duchess of [_Margaret of Angoulême_] _Alençon_, Duke of, i. 346 _Alesius_, presents Melanchthon's _Common places_ to Henry VIII., v. 106; account of him, 186; present at convocation, 187; his speech, 188, 189; refused admission, 190; his birth and early life, vi. 11; publicly refutes Luther's doctrine, 51; his interviews with Patrick Hamilton, 52; refuses to condemn him, 75; preaches before the synod, 76; assailed by Prior Hepburn, and imprisoned, 76, 77; released by command of the king, 77; immediately imprisoned again, 78; urged to escape, reluctant to leave Scotland, 80, 81; his flight, 81, 82; embarks at Dundee, 83; his wanderings, 84; his letter to James V., 90, 91 _Alexander VI._, Pope, i. 119, 211; his decree on printing, ii. 173 _Alexander Canus_ (_Dumoulin_), goes to Geneva, iv. 195; attempts to arrest him, 198; seized and banished, 205; leaves Geneva, 206 _Alexander_, Dr., preaches at Dantzic, vii. 425 _Alexander_, Peter, chaplain to the Regent of the Netherlands, viii. 86; holds a disputation with De Soto, 87; his flight, trial, and burning in effigy, 87; pastor of French church in London, 88 _Alva_, Duke of, i. 325 _Amadeus V._ of Savoy, i. 17; seizes the château de l'Ile, 17; becomes _vidame_, 18; bids for popular favor, 18 _Amadeus VIII._, his attempt on Geneva, i. 19; his abdication, 21; nominated pope by Council of Basel as Felix V., 21; makes himself prince and bishop of Geneva, 21; his death, 21 _Amadeus IX._, i. 22 _Amman_, Louis, vi. 434