The Year after the Armada, and Other Historical StudiesHume, Martin A. S. (Martin Andrew Sharp)
Philosophy
The Year after the Armada, and Other Historical Studies
Hume, Martin A. S. (Martin Andrew Sharp)
Armada, 1588; Europe -- History -- 1517-1648; Europe -- History -- 17th century
Raleigh, Sir Walter, 28, 35; at Durham Place, 266, 267, 271, 286.
Ravenstein, Austrian envoy, at Durham Place, 273.
Redondo, Count de, beheaded in Lisbon, 67.
Relations between England and Spain. _See_ Spain.
Renard and the marriage of Philip and Mary, 137, 148; his plan to
marry Elizabeth to the Duke of Savoy, 178.
Requesens, Grand Commander, Alba's successor in the Netherlands,
107-10, 111, 114.
Richmond, Philip and Mary at, 166.
Riots in Madrid against the sumptuary decrees, 237, 252, 257-9.
Rivalry between Spanish and French ambassadors, 282-3.
Robles, Gaspar de, his account of the siege of Haarlem, 104.
Rocaberti, Inquisitor-General (Charles II.), 302; his share in
the exorcism, 303 _passim_; death, 313.
Rodas, Jerome, Spanish member of the Flemish Council, 115,
119; his head demanded by the Flemings, 120.
Rome, intrigues in, respecting the invasion of England, 197-201.
Romero, Julian, his origin, 78-9: enters the English service, 82;
sent to Scotland, 82; at Calais, 83; accepts Mora's challenge to
Gamboa, 83; the duel, 83-6; rewarded by the kings of France
and England, 86; in London, 87; arrested for debt, 87-8;
accused of treason, 88-9; at Pinkie and Leith, 90; dismissed
the English service, 91; surrenders Dinant to the French,
92; bravery at St. Quintin, 92; in Italy, 93; sent to Flanders,
93; aids in the arrest of Egmont, 94-5; his severity,
95-6; returns to Spain, 95-6; rumoured intention of attacking
England, 97; again sent to Flanders, 98; at Mons, 98-9;
his account of affairs in the Netherlands, 99; his cruelty at
Naarden, 100-1; his behaviour at Haarlem, 102-4; his march
of vengeance through Holland, 105; begs for leave to return
home, 106, 111; his unsuccessful attempt to relieve Middleburg,
107-10; his letter to Requesens, 112-13; again in the Netherlands,
114; sent by the Flemish Council to pacify the mutinous
Spaniards, 115; his share in the "Spanish Fury," 116-20; his
head demanded by the Flemings, 120; marches out of Flanders, 120;
to return from Italy in command, 120; dies on the way, 120.
Romney, Earl of (1697), 368.
Ronquillo, Francisco, a conspirator against the Queen Marie Anne
of Neuberg, 298, 302.
Ruffs, decrees against, 243-5.
Rusticucci, Cardinal, 197.
Ruthven, Raid of, 190.
Rutland, Earl of, 153.
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