Drexelius' (Dreschel), Jeremiah, ac- count of Ralegh's magnificence in dress, i. 32.
Dudley, Robert, Earl of Leicester, letters to him from Ralegh, Aug. 25, 1581, ii. 17; March 29, 1586, 33; Oct. 8, 1587, 35.
Dudley, Sir Robert, serves in the expe- dition against Cadiz, i. 208; ii. 108, 149.
Duke, Richard, of Otterton, grants a lease of Hayes to Walter Ralegh of Fardell, i. II; letter to him, from Ralegh, for purchase of Hayes manor, ii. 26.
Durham House, surrender of, by Ralegh,
to Bishop Tobias Matthew, ii. 262; letter of Ralegh respecting it, 269; fire at, 404.
Dyer, a pilot, called at Ralegh's trial to give evidence as to gossip at Lisbon about James' coronation, i. 427.
Egerton, Sir Thomas, afterwards Vis- count Brackley, letters to him from Ralegh, April 10, 1583, ii. 20; March 8, 1587, 1588, 40; conveys to the Earl of Essex the decision of the
Commissioners respecting him in 1600, 215.
El Dorado, the fabled wealth of, i. 159; origin and meaning of the term, 164; the early expeditions in search of, 165, ii. 422; see also Guiana. Eliot, Sir John, is present at the execu tion of Ralegh, i. 699.
Elizabeth, Queen of England, negotia- tion of, with the French Huguenots
prior to the departure of Champer- noun's contingent, i. 27; her treat- ment of the Count of Montgomery, 30; her person, 51; 'Timias and Bel- phoebe,' 56; Ralegh's interview with, on behalf of the Earl of Oxford, 59; her conversation about Ralegh with the Earl of Essex in 1587, 72; her treatment of Ralegh's prediction of a new Irish rebellion, 99; Spenser's account of the quarrel between her and Ralegh, 121; her caprice in the choice of commanders for great enterprises, 202; her irresolution about the expedition against Cadiz, 204; her conduct in regard to the partition of the spoils, 222; her pro- position for the marriage of James VI. with Arabella, 297; conversa- tion with the French Ambassador about Arabella, 298; her seizure of Arabella's property, 299; state of parties in England at the time of her death, 340; sends a token by Ralegh to Sir H. Gilbert, ii. 19; Ralegh writes to her, expressing his regrets at being excluded from the Queen's presence, 259.
Elwes, William, account of a portrait of Lady Ralegh, formerly belonging to, i. 137.
England, Crown of, Succession of the, i. 266, 279.
English soldiers, treatment of the, en- gaged in the capture of Cadiz, i.
Epernon, Duke of, Ralegh's notice of his flight from the French Court, ii. 247. Erinetta, i. 622. Erskine, John, Earl of Mar, i. 307. Erskine, Sir Thomas, mission to Calais
of, i. 325; appointment of, by James I., to supersede Ralegh in the office of Captain of the Guard, 363. Essex, Robert, Earl of, see Devereux. Exeter, imprisonment of W. Ralegh of Fardell in, during the rising of the west, i. 17.
Fachardo, Francisco, ii. 355. Faery Queen, i. 123, 139.
Faige, Charles, Ralegh's intercourse with, on the eve of the last expedi- tion to Guiana, ii. 344, 346, 364. Falmouth, fortification of, i. 244.
Fane, Sir Thomas, feigned correspon- dence between Lord Cobham and, i. 394. Fardell, in Devonshire, notice of the Ralegh manor-house of, i. 8. Fayal, capture of, by the English squadron, under Ralegh, i. 239. Featley (or Fairclough), Daniel, D.D., extracts from his letters to Ralegh on the education of his eldest son, Walter Ralegh, i. 624.
Federmann's Expedition in search of El Dorado, i. 165.
Fellowship for the discovery of а North-west Passage, i. 84. Fenton, James, i. 46.
Feogh, Mac Hugh, i. 105.
Ferne, Sir John, accusation of intended piracy against Ralegh, i. 683; ii. 373-
Field, Richard, D.D., i. 451. Fitz Edmonds, John, of Cloyne, recom- mended by Ralegh to Leicester, ii. 18.
FitzEdmonds, John, Seneschal of Imo- kelly, lays an ambush for Ralegh on the road to Bally, i. 44.
FitzGerald, Catherine, Countess of Des- mond, widow of Thomas, twelfth earl, i. 107.
FitzGerald, James Fitz-Thomas, i. 319. FitzGerald, John Fitz-Thomas, Earl of
Desmond, i. 319; attempt to assassi- nate him near Arklow, 323. FitzJames, John, dealings of the Dean and Chapter of Sarum with, ii.
Fitzwilliam, Sir William, orders dis- traint to be levied on Ralegh's tenants in Munster. i. 98; seizes a castle belonging to Ralegh in Mun- ster, ib., ii. 49, 50.
Fleet, proceedings of the English, in 1597, ii. 172, 177, 18o.
Flemish ships, treatment of, by Ra- legh, ii. 47.
Fletcher, George, statement of, that he
had been deceived by calumnies of the Earl of Essex being in personal danger at the hands of Ralegh, i.
Floire, John, see Floyer.
Flores, Pedro Gutierrez, see Gutierrez. Floyer, John, captures a ship of Bayonne, ii. 55, 56.
Fortescue, Sir John, remonstrates with Burghley on the proceedings in rela- tion to the partition of the spoils of the Carrack Madre de Dios, i. 156.
Fowler, Sir Thomas, foreman of the jury at Winchester, in Nov. 1603, i. 405.
Fowler, Thomas, trustee for Arabella Stuart, i. 298.
France. Attorney-General Yelverton's assertion that Ralegh had obtained, in 1617, a French Commission 'to assail Spaniards,' i. 678. Franchi Conestaggio, Girolamo dei, ii. 200.
Freake, Thomas, ii. 246. Free Trade, Ralegh on, i. 273. Frobisher, Sir Martin, is sent to recall Ralegh from the expedition against Panama, and to act for him as Ad- miral of the Fleet, i. 147; Ralegh's instructions to him, 149; note on, ii. 45. Frontino, Hernan, ii. 355.
Gage, John, writes to the Archbishop Blackwell about the Romanist plot- ters of 1603, i. 351.
Gascoigne. George, verses alleged to have been addressed by Ralegh to, i. 36; publishes Sir Humphrey Gil- bert's Discourse on a North-west Passage, 77.
Gawdy, Sir Francis, a Justice of the King's Bench, sits as a commis. sioner for the trial of Ralegh, i. 386; his alleged saying about that trial when on his death-bed, 388.
Gawen. Walter, i. 480.
Genoa, alleged negotiation between Ralegh and the Ambassador of Savoy respecting an attack upon, i. 577, 579-584 Geographical discovery, Ralegh's li- beral promotion of the literature of, i. 163.
Geraldines, rising of the, ii. 6. Gerard, Miles, i. 353.
Gerard, Thomas, Lord Gerard of Ge- rards Bromley, serves as a volunteer in the expedition against Cadiz, i. 208; apprehends Thomas, Lord Grey of Wilton, on a charge of
Geronimo de la Concepcion, account of the English attack on Cadiz by, i. 209, 212, 213.
Gibb, John, is employed by James I. to
convey the secret warrant for staying
the execution at Winchester, i. 448, 450. Gilbert, Adrian, is joined with Ralegh and John Davys in a North-west Passage Company, i. 84; contro- versy with John Meere about the Constableship of Sherborne Castle, 470; Ralegh's mention of him in a testamentary letter written in 1603, ii. 386.
Gilbert, Captain, voyage to Virginia of, ii. 251.
Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, service in the Netherlands, i. 35, 77; discourse on a North-west Passage to China, ib.; his intended voyage to New- foundland, in 1579, interrupted by Privy Council, 78; alleged attack by one of his ships on a Spanish barque at Warfleet, 79; Royal Charter to, in 1578, for the prosecu- tion of voyages of discovery, 80; cor- respondence with Sir F. Walsingham on his voyage of 1583, 82; and with Sir G. Peckham, 83; death, ib.; Ralegh's account of the suppression of Irish insurrections by, ii. 2; Ralegh's letter to, accompanying a token of the Queen's favour, 19. Gilbert, Sir John, i. 78; Deputy Vice- Admiral of Devon, 67; prepares for an expedition to Guiana in 1598, 199; letter to Cecil, on pri- vateering enterprises in 1601, 333; letter to him from Ralegh, on the victualling of ships at Plymouth, ii. 34; Ralegh confers with him re- specting defence of the country, 36.
Gillingham, falconry at, ii. 85. Godolphin, Sir Francis, ii. 186. Godwin, Thomas, Bishop of Bath and Wells, falsehood of an assertion that Ralegh organized or concocted a scandalous report against, i. 131. Gondomar, Diego Sarmiento de Acuña,
Count of, tradition of his personal dislike of Ralegh, i. 568: his pedi- gree, 569, note; his portraits, 569; his early career in Spain, 570; his embassy to England, 571; proofs of his power over King James, 573; and of his personal estimate of James, 574; protests against Ralegh's expe- dition to Guiana, 587; obtains de- tailed account of Ralegh's plans, and a chart of his intended route, and sends them to Madrid, 588; induces James to alter some of the terms em-
ployed in Ralegh's commission, 589; interposes on behalf of the deserter from Ralegh's fleet, Captain John Bailey, 642; accuses Ralegh of piracy, 646; has a parting interview with James on leaving London, 651; and goes to Madrid, ib.
Gontaut, Charles de, Duke of Biron, Marshal of France, Ralegh's attend- ance on the Duke of Biron in London, and at Basing House, i. 277; ii. 229-235.
Good, John, ii. 431.
Goodman, Godfrey, Bishop of Glou- cester, anecdote about Ralegh's em- balmed head by, i. 706.
Goodwin, Hugh, an English boy, left in Guiana, i. 192; Oldys' statement as to his fate, ib. note. [The contrary statement in the text is an error, arising out of a misconception of the passage in Ralegh's MS. journal, there referred to.]
Gorges, Sir Arthur, describes, in a letter to Robert Cecil, a scene in the Tower, in 1592, between Ralegh and Sir George Carew, i. 141; account by, of the interview between Essex and Ralegh, after the taking of Fayal, 241, ii. 233.
Gorges, Sir Ferdinando, interview of, with Sir W. Ralegh, on the Thames, at the time of the Essex Conspiracy, i. 256; allusions to, in Ralegh's trial at Winchester, 396; Ralegh's quarrel with, ii. 312.
Goring, George, becomes lessee of part of Ralegh's estate in Munster, i. 103. Grados, Geronimo de, ii. 622, 632. Grant, Patrick, ii. 127.
Grenvile, Bernard, ii. 197. Grenville, Sir Richard, made com-
mander of an expedition to Virginia, in 1585, i. 87; arrives at Roanoke, 89; death in a combat at the Azores, with one ship against five, 144; Ralegh's relation of the event, 145, 214; Ralegh's conference with him respecting defence of the country, ii. 36. Grey, Arthur, Lord Grey of Wilton,
i. 37, 48; letter to Burghley respect- ing Ralegh, ii. 4; letter to Walsing- ham, ib.; letter in reply to Walsing- ham, 5.
Grey, Frances, Duchess of Suffolk, i. 288.
Grey, Henry, Duke of Suffolk, i. 288.
Grey, Lady Kathcine, see Seymou Grey, Thomas, Lord Grey of Wilton, serves as a volunteer in the Islands Voyage of 1507. 233: conferences at Ostend, July 1600, with Kalegh and Cobham, as bearer of a message for Sir R. Cecil, 317; his account of their visit, 318; career and character of, 345; dispute between him and Lord Southampton in the presence chamber of Queen Anne at Windsor, 346; extent of his com- plicity in the plot for surprising the court. 347; his conference with Sir Griffin Markham, 348; Watson's plot against him, 350; behaviour of, at the mock-execution Scene at Winchester, 451: his speech atter the reprieve, 454: Wetson's account of his conspiracy, ii. 450 450; mes- sage to him, while a prisoner in the Tower, from Cecil, Aug, 20, 1603, 461; Sir E. Coke's Abstract
of the Treasons of Lord Grey and others, 462 465; extent of his parti- cipation in the plot of 1603, his lite. character, &c., 469 481; letter to Cecil. from Winchester, Dec. 1603, praying for his intercession with the King, &c., 482.
Guanipa, River and Bay of, i. 179. Guiana, the early explorations of, i. 163;
Philip von Hutten's account of, 166; journeys of Ursua and Aguirre in, 167; and those of Antonio de Berreo, 169; pilot voyage of Jacob Whiddon, 172; Ralegh's first voyage, 173; his pictures of its scenery, 181-183; his account of the ores of Guiana, and of the experiments m their assaying, 180, 166; conversation between Ra- legh and the chieftain Topiawari, on its productions, climate, and inhobi- tants, 187, 190, 192; publication of Ralegh's Deverie of Guana, 196; his MS. treatise of the Levac for Guiana, 198; new preparations for the voyage to. ii. 100, 103, 105; coloni- zation and wealth of, 100 111, 118; proposals for an expedition to, made to Queen Anne of Denmark, 335; further proposals, 336, 347: account of the final voyage and its misfor- tunes, &c., 347-380; charts of, 420. Gutierrez Florez, Pedro, i. 212. Guzman, Fernando de, expedition of, in search of El Dorado,' i. 167; murder of, by Lope de Aguirre, 168.
Hailes, David, Lord, see Dalrymple. Hakluyt, Richard, i. 33, 163. Hakluyt, Richard, the Elder, i. 163. Hales, John, notice of an Invective against the Succession of the Queen of Seeds, written by, i. 288.
Harcourt, Robert, voyage of, to Guiana, j. 191.
Harington, Sir John, i. 131; he ob-
tains a promise from King James of the forfeitures of the Markham, i. 457.
Hariot, Thomas, goes out to Virginia under Ralegh's Charter of 1584, ì. 87; dedicates the Brief and Druc Retort of Virginia to Ralegh, SS; defamation of, by Chief Justice Pop- ham, in passing sentence at the trial of Ralegh, in Nov. 1603, 436; help readered by him to Rale, in the revision of the History of the World, 545; letter to Sir R. Cecil, with proposals for framing charts of Guiana, &c., ii. 420.
Harlay, Christophe de, Count of Beau- mont, statement of, as to the relations between Lord Cobham and Sir Robert Cecil, in May 1603, i. 358; account of the examination of Cobham, in his correspondence addressed to King Henry IV. 377; account of the conference between D'Arenbergh and Cobham, 378; his account of a conversation with Lady Ralegh, 379; his comments on the dying words of George Brooke, 442; account of the hesitation of King James in de- ciding on the fate of Rolegh, and of the other condemned persons, 443: and of the alleged intervention of the Spanish Ambassador, 445: his statement as to Ralegh's beha- viour at the mock-execution scene.
450. Harlay, Countess of Beaumont, visit of, to the Tower of London, and conver- sation with Ralegh, i. 480. Harry, the Indian, i, 611, 612. Harvey, Sir George, suppresses a re- tractation of the charges against Ra- legh, made by Lord Cobham, until after the trials at Winchester, i. 381, 434; removal of, from the Lieutenancy of the Tower, 486; his letter to Cecil,
inclosing Lord Cobham's confession of remorse for his false accusation of Ralegh, ii. 483.
Hastings, Edward, a volunteer in the Guiana expedition of 1617, i. 567. Hawkins, Sir John, Spenser's portrait
of him as Proteus,' i. 124; his in- tervention on behalf of Ralegh, in 1592, 150; projects, in 1587, an attack on Cadiz, 201; Ralegh asks his opinion respecting the Great Susan, ii. 52; his Panama expedition, 1595, with Sir Francis Drake, and Ra- legh's proposals in relation to it,
Hay, James, 1st Earl of Carlisle, i. 449; ii. 494.
Hayes, near Otterton, in Devon, the birthplace of Ralegh, i. 9. Hayes, Edward, account of Ralegh's voyage in 1579 by, i. 81. Hayward, Sir John, i. 294.
Hele, John, Serjeant-at-Law, opens the indictment of Ralegh in the trial at Winchester, i. 387.
Heneage, Sir Thomas, report of, to
Lords of Council respecting captives in Barbary, ii. 30.
Henry IV., King of England, Sir John Hayward's History of, i. 294. Henry IV., King of France, conversation
of, with Sully about Arabella Stuart, i. 300; Elizabeth's eagerness for a per- sonal interview with Henry, 330; comment of, on the conduct of King James in relation to the trial at Winchester, in 1603, 456; his com- mission to René Maree de Mont- bariot for the Conquest and Planting of Guiana,' 596.
Henry, Prince of Wales, fruitless suits of, for the pardon of Ralegh, i. 492; his request that Ralegh would advise him on the Savoyan proposition of a double marriage, 494; has a ship built after the suggestion of Ralegh, 510; his death, 511; Ralegh's letter to him, with plans for building a war- ship, ii. 330.
Herbert, Henry, Earl of Pembroke, asks Ralegh's mediation with the Queen for a grant of the New Forest,
Hickes, Sir Michael, Secretary to Lord Burghley, letter to him from Ralegh in favour of Captain Spring, ii. 382. Highington, Robert, i. 290. Hill, James, a Diplomatic Agent in Finland, report to the Lord Treasurer Buckhurst of the willingness of Duke Charles, of Sudermania, to join in an English expedition, under Ralegh, to Guiana, i. 199.
Hilliard, William, Ralegh recommends him for a prebend in Exeter Cathe- dral, ii. 131.
History of the World, i. 25, 33, III, 239; where was it written? 488; its design and plan, 517; the History of the Four Monarchies of Antiquity intended as an Introduction to a History of England, 518; its new portraits in old dresses, 523; its chro- nology, 535; its ethics, 536; causes of its having remained unfinished, 541; the helpers in its composition, 543-
Hoby, Sir Edward, ii. 425.
Hody, Pierre de, complaint of, against Ralegh, and Council determination therein, i. 117.
Holderness, John, Earl of, see Ramsay. Holford, Mr. ii. 431.
Holland, Joseph, a pedigree of Ralegh [now in MS. Harl. 1500'] drawn by, i. 8.
Hooker, 119 tutor of Walter Ralegh the Younger, at Oxford, i. 624. Hooker, John, addresses Ralegh on the Ralegh alliances and pedigree, i. 3 ; and draws a moral therefrom, 4; Pole's criticism on Hooker's state- ments, 5; Hooker's account of a Ralegh tradition connected with Smallridge Chapel, 6; notice of Ralegh's stay in France, 33; notices Ralegh's encounter with Spaniards in 1579, 81.
Horsey, Sir Edward, i. 65, 66. Horsey, Sir Ralph, ii. 401; letters to Sir R. Cecil, written in 1596, 423, 424. Hoskyns, Sir John, and the History of the World, i. 544, 545.
Howard, Anne, Lady Howard of Effing- ham, ii. 388.
Howard, Charles, Earl of Nottingham, and Lord High Admiral of England, Ralegh's commendation of his tac- tics for the defeat of the Spanish Armada of 1588, i. 111; revives, in 1596, a project for an enterprise against Cadiz, 201; is joined in
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