_Orange_, William, Prince of, peace negotiations opened with him, ii. 4; his plan of misleading the Spanish fleet by false beacons, _ib._; his marriage to Mademoiselle de Bourbon, 66; suggestion that Condé should lead troops to his assistance, 72; if beaten, will hand over the Netherlands to a foreign power, 90; recovers from his wound, 142; likely to secure Holland and Zealand for himself, 145; rebukes St. Luc, 159; prayed for during his illness by the reformed churches in France, 162; excused himself from going with Alençon to the camp, 169; to be appointed Alençon’s Lieutenant, 175; mobbed in Antwerp, 176; intends to marry Teligny’s widow, and to give his own daughter to Laval, 179; buys Flushing, 183; his influence declining, 185, 196; tries to arouse the men of Antwerp, 186; crosses to Zealand, _ib._; reinforces Ostend, 194; in retirement at Flushing, 196; likely to be soon made Count of Holland and Zealand, 205; schemes to recover Zutphen, 208; Hollanders said to have sworn allegiance to him, 210; assassinated, 224 _Orchan_, son of Bajazet, a marriage suggested between him and the Shah’s daughter, i. 308 _Orleans_, declares for the Guises, ii. 245 _Ostend_, resists Parma, ii. 194; said to have come to terms with him, 219 _Othman_, founder of the Turkish royal family, i. 137 _Oudenarde_, besieged, ii. 143; surrenders, 144 _Ouloufedgi_, name of a regiment of the Imperial guard, i. 154, and _note_; mentioned, 283 _Palyna_, Paul, fails to keep his appointment with Busbecq, i. 82; overtakes him at Buda, 86 _Paper_, Turkish reverence for, and the reason of it, i. 110 _Paris_, proposal in the municipality of Paris to defray Elizabeth’s expenses, ii. 91; regret of the inhabitants at her departure, 128, and _note_; _émeute_ there in consequence of the King’s enforcing his sumptuary law, 207; the faubourgs taken by Navarre, 251-252; besieged, 259-261; dreadful famine in, 259 _Paris_, Pierre de Gondi, Bishop of, and Chancellor to Elizabeth, ii. 33; his views about the dower, 85; likely to escort the Queen, 126; starts home from Nancy with an escort, 130; wounded in the council-chamber, 216; sent as ambassador to Rome, 249; sent by the Parisians to treat with Navarre, 260