The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Vol. 2 (of 2)Busbecq, Ogier Ghislain de
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The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Vol. 2 (of 2)
Busbecq, Ogier Ghislain de
Busbecq, Ogier Ghislain de, 1522-1592
her anxiety to leave, 113;
sends Orleans wine to her father, 124;
starts from Paris, 128;
arrives at Nancy, 129;
present at the Duke of Brunswick’s wedding, _ib._;
sends courier to Madame d’Aremberg, 130;
arrives at Bâle, Augsburg, and Munich, 133, 134;
whether her route is to be by land or water, 133;
her health, 135; anxious to reach her father, 136;
her life and character, _ib._ _note_;
business relating to her, 141;
her rights disregarded, 172;
curtailment of her income from the troubles in France probable,
256
_Elizabeth_, daughter of the preceding, probably will not be allowed
to leave France, ii. 56;
is delicate, 58;
description of her, 97, and _note_
_Elkass_ Mirza, assisted by Solyman against his brother, Shah Tahmasp,
i. 301
_Endhoven_, town in Brabant, capitulates, ii. 182
_English_ ambassador suspected of intriguing with Alençon, ii. 99-100.;
See also _Derby_, Earl of
_Epernon_, Duke of, favourite of the King, applies for governorship
of Brittany, ii. 172;
King wishes the Duke of Lorraine to give him his daughter, 176;
description of him, 177;
King wishes to make him governor of Metz, 184;
Alençon advised to secure his interest, 213;
escorts Alençon on his departure, 214;
sent to the King of Navarre, 220;
honourably received by him, 223;
ill of scrofula, 230;
his reported marriage to Navarre’s sister, 242;
finds out where his hat is, 246;
sent to his command at Metz, 251
_Eric_, Duke of Brunswick, proposes for Elizabeth, ii. 94, and _note_;
reported preparations for his marriage to Dorothea, the Duke of
Lorraine’s sister, 124;
his wedding, 129
_Ernest_, the Archduke, suspected of being concerned in the affair
of Antwerp, ii. 168;
Philip II.’s daughter said to be betrothed to him, _ib._
_Erzeroum_, the Pasha of, how deceived by Bajazet, i. 304-305;
afterwards put to death by Selim, 305
_Espinoy_, Prince of, accompanies the Netherland ambassadors to France,
ii. 234
_Essek_, town of, famous battle there, i. 166
_Este_, the Cardinal of, applies for the honour of escorting the Queen,
ii. 55, and _note_;
accompanies her to Bourg-la-Reine, 96;
appointed to escort her, 126;
returns to Paris on account of plot to waylay him, 130
_Estrées_, d’, family of, banished from Court, ii. 13
_Etampes_, town of, taken by Navarre, ii. 252
_Eunuchs_ of Solyman’s bed-chamber, the chief of the, procures Pialé
Pasha’s pardon, i. 324;
de Sandé recalled at his wish, 326.
See also _Hassan_ Aga
_Evreux_, town of, threatened by Navarre, ii, 258
_Fast_, the Turkish, how kept, i. 290-291
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