The Courtships of Queen Elizabeth: A history of the various negotiations for her marriage
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Bacon, Sir Nicholas, 101, 103, 110;
his posthumous papers against the Alençon match, 204.
Bacqueville, M. de, sent by Alençon to England, 192, 193;
received by Elizabeth, 194-6, 313.
Baden, Margravine of (Cecilia of Sweden), her visit to England, 95-6.
Balagny, 231.
Bayonne, the Catholic interviews at, 76, 84-6.
Bedford, Earl of, 37, 41, 51;
sent to Catharine de Medici to propose joint action on Council of
Trent, 58, 72;
action respecting the Alençon match, 242.
Bertie, Richard, proposed envoy to the Emperor, 103.
Bex de, Alençon’s secretary, 234, 249-50, 263-4.
Biron, Marshal de, 324-6, 328.
Bôchetel de la Forest, French ambassador, 105.
Bodin, Jean, sent to England by Alençon, 233, 327.
Boleyn, Anne, 5-6.
Boulogne, siege of, 6.
Bourg, Captain, an envoy from Alençon, 214, 227.
Briant, execution of, 266.
Brisson Barnabé, 238, 240, 242, 251.
Bromley, Sir Thomas, Lord Chancellor, against the Alençon
match, 206, 273.
Bussy d’Amboise, 187, 189-90;
sent to England, 196;
killed in a duel, 213.
C.
Calais, suggested recession to England, 49;
demanded as a pledge by Elizabeth, 288, 294, 297.
Cambrai, the relief of, 246, 250, 252, 256, 258-60, 275.
Campion, execution of, 266.
Carew, 17.
Carlos Don, proposed marriage with Mary Stuart, 66, 70;
Elizabeth hints at him as a suitor, 76, 83, 89.
Carnavalet, Madame, 137.
Carrouge, Count de, 238, 240.
Castelnau de la Mauvissière, French ambassador, 149;
sent to England, 166, 168, 184, 187, 200, 202, 207-8, 210-11, 214;
threatens Elizabeth with the publication of her letters to
Alençon, 225-6;
his interviews with Elizabeth, 264, 269, 306;
declines to believe Elizabeth’s professed desire to marry
Alençon, 309;
his scandalous words to Elizabeth, 312;
shocked at Elizabeth’s profanity, 323.