The Courtships of Queen Elizabeth: A history of the various negotiations for her marriage — David Hume — John Shaqi
The Courtships of Queen Elizabeth: A history of the various negotiations for her marriage
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Knollys, Sir Francis, remonstrates with the Queen about the Alençon
match, 218.
L.
Lafin, pursued by Fervaques into Elizabeth’s presence, 278.
Lansac, 238, 240, 287.
L’Archant, Captain of Anjou’s guard, sent to England, 136-9, 140.
L’Aubespine, Secretary, special envoy to Elizabeth, 197.
Leicester, Earl of, _see_ Dudley.
Leighton, Thomas, special envoy to France, 179-80.
Lennox, Earl of, 72.
Lethington, William Maitland, laird of, 67, 68-9, 70, 89.
Lignerolles, his murder, 141, 144.
Limoges, Bishop of, 147.
Lincoln, Earl of, _see_ Clinton.
Lippomano, his story respecting the Queen and Alençon, 265.
L’isle, Madame, cipher name for Elizabeth, 168.
Long Melford, Suffolk, De Bacqueville received by the Queen at, 194.
Lorraine, Cardinal, 69, 76, 137, 140.
Lucidor, Don, cipher name for Alençon, 168, 176.
Lumley, Lady, 25.
M.
Maisonfleur, his mission to Elizabeth, 167-8, 175-6.
Mansfeldt, Count, 48.
Marchaumont, Alençon’s agent in England, 233;
knights Drake, 235;
sends Elizabeth’s garter to Alençon, 236;
urges Alençon to visit England, 241, 244-5, 248-9, 250, 252;
again urges Alençon to visit England, 260, 262;
his reception of Alençon, 262-3, 276;
complains to Elizabeth of Leicester’s talk about Alençon, 304;
continually begs for money for Alençon, 305, 307-8, 313-14, 324.
Margaret de Valois, Queen of Navarre, divulges the plot for Alençon’s
escape, 177, 181, 189-90;
opposes the Alençon match, 231, 277-8, 317-18.
Martyr, Peter, 41.
Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, 2, 6, 28, 40;
the question of her re-marriage, 61-3, 65-6, 68-75, 77-8,
88, 101, 107;
Catholic proposal to marry her to Anjou, 114, 123, 134, 138, 143;
her imprudent letter to Elizabeth about Simier, 208;
plots in her favour, 224, 330;
proposal to marry her to Alençon, 330.
Mary Tudor, Queen of England, 6;
her accession, 13;
projected marriage with Courtney, 13;
captured by the Spanish interest, 13;
married to Philip, 13-18;
her treatment of Elizabeth, 14-20;
her death, 21, 27.
Mary of Lorraine, Queen Dowager of Scotland, 6.
Mathias, Archduke, 188.
Maximilian, Emperor, 78, 88-9, 97-9, 102-3, 105.
Medici, Duke of Florence, his son suggested as a suitor for
Elizabeth, 12;
a daughter of, suggested as a match for Alençon, 301.
Melvil, Sir James, his visits to Elizabeth, 71-74;
his description of her, 74-5.
Mendoza, Bernardino de, Spanish ambassador, 190, 194, 197, 202, 204-5,
208, 212, 214, 226-7, 228, 241, 243, 248, 256-7, 261-3, 266,
275, 309.
Mery, M. de, 234;
carries the Queen’s garter to Alençon, 236.
Michaeli, Venetian ambassador, his description of Anjou, 120.
Moine, _see_ Marchaumont.