_Joyeuse_, account of the Duke of, a favourite of the King, ii. 177-178; his pilgrimage to Loreto, and visit to the Pope, 185; given the governorship of Normandy, 188; his instructions on going to Italy, 197; Alençon advised to secure his interest, 213; escorts Alençon in his departure, 214; King wishes to make his father governor of Languedoc, _ib._; his quarrel with the Duc de Mercœur, 219; its origin, 220, 245; marches to recover places seized by the Duc d’Aumale, 245 _Juliers_, Duke of, at the coronation at Frankfort, i. 399, and _note_ _Julius Cæsar_, his opinion of his soldiers, i. 223; his intention in mounting the tenth legion, 224; his despatch of _Veni, vidi, vici_, 408 _Junius_, secretary to the late Elector Palatine, sent by the States to Alençon, ii. 198, and _note_ _Juppenbier_ (spruce beer), a barrel of, presented to Busbecq, and its effect on his guests, i. 257-258 _Kanûns_, or Turkish Domesday Book, i. 142, and _note_ _Katzianer_, Austrian General, his defeat alluded to, i. 166 _Kevi_, Island in the Danube, i. 167 _Khodja_, story of a, at a Pasha’s table, i. 377-378 _Khuen_, Don Rodolph, Master of Horse to Maximilian, Busbecq asks his salary to be paid to him, ii. 58, and _note_ _Kinsky_, John, his business with Schomberg, ii. 112, 125 _Kites_, the scavengers of Constantinople, i. 212; Busbecq shoots, _ib._ _Kizilbash_, name given by Turks to the Shah, i. 219 _Koniah_, the ancient Iconium, Selim ordered to, i. 267; its strategic importance, 273; Selim posts himself there, 274; battle of, 278-279 _Koran_, any Christian sitting on a, punished with death, i. 111; copy of the, presented to the Sultan by the Persian Ambassador, 157, 375 _Kurds_, their origin, i. 275, and _note_; body of, hired by Bajazet, 274; their sham fight, 275 _Langres_, Guise raises troops near, ii. 98; bishopric of, removed to Dijon, 257 _Languedoc_ and _Guienne_, the chief Huguenot region, ii. 41; the crops in, ordered to be burnt, 88 _Lansac_, de, seizes Blaye, ii. 245, and _note_ _La Noue_, Huguenot leader, account of him, ii. 21, _note_; at Rochelle, 21; a prisoner, 155, and _note_; attempts to surprise Paris, 252, _note_; with Navarre before Paris, 262 _Laon_, Alençon goes there, ii. 202 _Lasso de Castilla_, Don Pedro, Ambassador of Ferdinand at the marriage of Philip and Mary, urges Busbecq to hasten to Vienna, i. 77, and _note_ _Laval_, the Comte de, son of d’Andelot, and nephew of Coligny, goes to the Netherlands, ii. 147, and _note_; Orange intends giving him his daughter, 179; to be governor of Antwerp, _ib._