Frederick, Count Palatine-continued. cause of the Bohemian Protest- ants, 21.
His correspondence with Bacon, 21, 22.
Elected to the throne of Bohemia, 42.
Asks King James's advice: ques- tioned as to the validity of the election, 43--45. Missing papers concerning, 46. Money borrowed for, from the King of Denmark, 81.
Proofs of the validity of the elec- tion not satisfactory to James, 105, 170.
His Palatinate threatened; volun- teers allowed to be levied, and
Gage, Mr., a friend of Toby Mathew's, 429. 431.
Galba, Sulpitius, on preventive war,
Galileo, answers Bacon's treatise on the Flux and Reflux of the Sea, 35.
His error as to the interval be- tween high and low water, as to the influence of the moon, and as to the mechanical causes of the ebb and flow, 36. Gardiner, Anthony, a witness in Bacon's case, 253.
Gardiner, S. R., copies of Bacon's let- ters to the King of Denmark, procured by, 31. Proclamation printed by, 206. Copies of MS. letters communi- cated by, 421. 498.
On the travels of Sir Edward Sackville, 465.
Patent Rolls and Signet Office
docquet Books searched in vain by, for traces of Bacon's par- don, 519.
Garrard or Garrett, Mrs., her cause, 54.
Gavaston, Peter, 444. Gemblours, 484.
German nation, liberty of, 443. 446.
League to preserve, 500, 501. Germany, Emperor of, how related to Bohemia, 18. Spanish acquests in, 463. Princes and cities of, apprehensive
of the designs of Spain, 497. Election of the Emperor of, by the Bull of the Pope, 505. Design of Henry IV. of France
to free it from the House of
Gondomar, Count de-continued. Employed to deal with Bucking- ham about Gorhambury, 336. His hopes from the dissolution of Parliament, 369. 400.
His interference to prevent the appointment of a titulary Roman bishop for England, 379. Suggests to the Prince a private visit to Madrid, 401.
Letters to him from Bacon, 318. 411. 421-423.
Admitted into the Council of State, 422.
Out of credit with the Prince and Duke, 429. 441.
A letter from, 457.
Gorhambury, sweet air of, 13.
Offer of, to Buckingham, 334. 336. 338 403. Purpose to sell, 410. Fate of, 551.
Scene in Bacon's study at, 563. Goodrich, Mr., recommended by Bacon for employment, 414. Bequest to, 542.
Gotheram, old Thomas, legacy to,
Grand Council, called by Henry VII., 333, 334.
Grandison, Sir Oliver St. John, Lord, 446.
Gratuities from suitors, to whom for- bidden by the statute, 217. Gray's Inn, Bacon retires to, 406.
Chambers in, to be sold, and the proceeds to be applied to relief of poor scholars, 542.
Greatness, the quality of, 574, 575. Greenvill, Sir Richard, captain of the "Revenge," 491.
Fulke (afterwards Brooke), Chancellor of the Ex- chequer, 33.
His sentence on the Earl and Countess of Suffolk, 59.
Greville, Fulke-continued. His opinion of Bacon's 'History of Henry VII.," 325, 326. Grey, Lord, defeat of Spaniards in Ireland by, 480.
Garrison put to the sword by,
Griesley, Mr., 429.
Grievances, Committee of, appointed, 180.
Falls upon monopolies, 183. Patent of Gold and Silver Thread referred to, 184.
Patent for Inns and for the for- feiture of the Recognisances of Alehouses reported by, 184,
Informed of result of search for precedents of punishments in- flicted by the Lower House, 187.
Report that the House has no power to deal judicially with delinquents of this kind, 189. Arrangements made by, for con- ference with the Lords, 191. 193.
Abuses in the Courts of Justice and Chancery brought before, 209.
Griman, Mr. Ri., 515.
Grocers and Apothecaries, business between, 259, 260. Patent concerning, 514. Grosart, Rev. Alexander, his objection to my conjecture as to Bacon's motive in publishing his trans- lation of the Psalms, 523. Gruter, Isaac, employed by Sir W. Boswell to edit Bacon's MSS.,
Guicciardine, on the league against the Venetians, 477.
Guilman, Bacon's ancient servant, legacy to, 543.
Gwillams, George, imprisoned by order of Sir T. Lake, 65.
Hale, Sir Matthew-continued.
ter of Bacon's decrees in Chan- cery, 558.
Haller's opinion of Bacon's Historia Vitæ et Mortis, 399.
Halpeny, Robert, Bacon's servant, legacy to, 542.
Witness to the publication of his last will, 545.
Hamilton, Marquis of, (sitting in the House of Lords as Earl of Cambridge,) specially recom- mended to the Prince by the King when he thought he was dying, 9.
Receives a grant from the King,
His sentence on the Earl and Countess of Suffolk, 59.
His vote on Bacon's punishment, 269.
Hansby, Sir Ralph, a suitor, 256. Hargrave, Francis, on impeachment, 271.
His preface to Hale's Jurisdic- tion of the House of Lords, 556. 558.
Harington, Lord, joint-patentee with Somerset of the reversion of Sir John Roper's office, 101. Harris, Bacon's servant, bequest to, 228. Harrys, a goldsmith, 366.
Harsnep, Bacon's groom, legacy to,
Haselfoot, Thomas, a witness in Bacon's case, 260.
Hastings, Sir George, a witness in Bacon's case, 253. 257. Hatcher, Francis, Bacon's godson, be- quest to, 542.
Hatcher, Mr., William, Bacon's ser- vant, appointed one of his executors, 229.
See Holman and Yong, 254. Hatton, Luke, bill brought against by Sir T. Lake, 7.
Imprisoned by the same, 65. Hawkins, Sir John, voyage into the West Indies, 495.
Heath, Robert, succeeds Coventry as Solicitor-General, 159. Named by Bacon as a friend to deal with Buckingham for him, 320.
Hedley, Sir Thomas, one of the trus tees of Bacon's land in Hert- fordshire, 543.
Heidelberg, fall of, 457.
Helmes, Sir Henry, a witness in Bacon's case, 254. Hempstead, bequest to the poor of,
Henry II. of France, 443. 446. Henry IV. of France, the best com- mander of his time, 486.
Design of, to free the empire from the House of Austria, 505. Henry VIII. proposed history of, 352. 399. 405. 429. 436. His endeavour to purge the Canon Law, 362.
His provident foreign policy, 447. Herbert, Mr., of the Inner Temple, to be consulted by Sir John Constable as to the publication or suppression of MSS., 540. Herbert, Sir John, Principal Secretary, a commissioner for the patent of Gold and Silver Thread, 204. Hidalguia in Spain, the only class to draw soldiers from, 502. Higginson, Hugh, sent for to answer
in the business of the Dutch merchants in the Star Cham- ber, 40.
Hispaniola, taking of St. Jago and St. Domingo in, 485.
Historia Ventorum, publication of, 404. 395. 399.
By whom printed, 519. Character of, 532.
Historia Vita et Mortis, 398, 399. By whom printed, 519. Character of, 532.
Historia Densi et Rari, 434. History of Henry VII., commence- ment of, 295.
Manuscript of, sent to the King,
Passed to Lord Brooke, 325. The King's amendments, do. Publication of, 352, 353. Presented to Buckingham and the King, 356, 357.
To the Queen of Bohemia, 364- 366.
Lost letter concerning, 367. Object of, 373, 374.
To be translated into Latin, 429. 531.
Hitcham, Mr., Serjeant, 270. Hodie v. Hodye, 253.
Holland, commissioners from, 4. 38. Hollanders, proposal of, to make a joint-attack upon the Indian fleet, 112.
Service of their fleet in 1588. 489.
Increase of their shipping and wealth, in 1624, 497.
Holman and Yong, suitors, 254. Honours, translation of Bacon's after his decease, 442. 534. 535.
Houghton, William Holles, Baron, on one of the Committees of four, for examination of evidence against Bacon, 245.
Hubbard (or Hobart), Sir Henry, Lord Chief Justice of the Com- mon Pleas, his sentence on the Earl and Countess of Suffolk, 59. Advised with about preparations
for a new Parliament, 114, 115. Dangerously ill, 155.
A referee for the patent of Ale- houses, but did not certify, 185. Hughes, "a mean fellow," opened the information in the cause of the Dutch merchants, 50.
Humphreis, secretary to Lord Walling- ford, accuses the Earl of Suffolk of exaction, 1. 58.
Hunsdon, Henry Carey, Baron, after- wards Viscount Rochfort and Earl of Dover, on one of the Com- mittees of four for examination of evidence against Bacon, 246.
Hutton, Justice, appointed supervisor of Bacon's will, 229.
One of the trustees of his fine, 543.
One of the executors of his last will, 544.
See 334. Huxley v. Compton, 257.
Interlopers continued.
Thread business, new device for preventing, 204, 205. Iphicrates, on the true security for peace between nations, 476, 477. Ipsley, Sir Francis, pays 1000 for favour about Allum works, 57. Ireland, to milk treasure from, to milk blood, 53.
Might be brought to bear its own charge, 117. 149.
Plantation and reduction to civility of, the King's work, 175. Precautions for the safety of, 446. Twice invaded by Spain, 480. Attempt to conquer for the Pope's
Reduced to obedience and planted, 496.
Isaac Comnenus, character of, 576, 577. Isburgh, Charles the 5th's retreat from, 463.
James I.-continued.
Feelings of the people, ibid. Recommends Philip Bernardi's petition to the Lord Chancellor for despatch, 12.
Grants suit worth 2000 a year to Lady Bedford Hamilton, and pension to Bacon, and Marquis 13.
Appoints Bacon to attend him, 15. Proceeds in the negotiation with
James I.-continued.
Spain according to the advice of the select Councillors, 16. Abstains from consulting them on the point of religion, not being prepared to break off upon it, 17, 18.
Not prone to seek advice when his
own mind was made up, 19. His view of the Bohemiam ques- tion, 42. 46.
Directs the Council to proceed with the ore tenus against the Dutch merchants, 48, 49.
Directs Bacon to admonish the Judges for negligence in the pre- sentation of Sheriffs, 55, 56. Orders the Commissioners of Trea- sury to set out a proclamation restraining the plantation of Tobacco, 64.
Consents that Sir T. Lake shall
make submission in writing, 66. Effect of his appearance in person
in the Star Chamber, 70. Desires Bacon to follow up his suggestion of standing commis- sions, 72, 73, 75, 77.
Gives directions about the examina- tion of Peacock (who pretended that he had bewitched his judg- ment in Lake's case), 76. Sends to the King of Denmark to borrow money for the Count Palatine, 81.
Result of his study of the Bohe- mian question. Conferences with Gondomar, 105-107.
His unsuccessful attempt to bring about a general pacification, 107, 108.
The difficulty of his position, 109. Refuses to join with the Dutch in an attack upon the Indian Fleet,
Is undeceived as to the real inten- tions of Spain by Spinola's move- ment against the Palatinate; and declares his resolution to take up arms in defence, and to call à new Parliament, 112, 113. Approves of the advice of Bacon,
the two Chief Justices, and Serjeant Crew, as to preparatory measures, 117. Writes to Bacon an acknowledg- ment of the presentation copy of the Novum Organum, 122. Objects to the discussion of the political situation in a Proclama- tion for the new Parliament, 123. 128.
James I.-continued.
Will not strike the words "wrang- ling lawyers" out of a Proclama- tion, 140.
Approves draught of Proclamation against licentious speaking and writing on state matters, 152. 154, 155.
Proposes to meet Parliament with a declaration that he will go to war, if necessary, for the re- covery of the Palatinate, 154. Decides to grant a patent for en- grossing wills, ibid.
Finds the Novum Orgnum hard to understand, 168.
His speech to the two houses, 169 -171. 179.
Singular felicities of his reign
enumerated by Bacon, 175, 176. His answer to the petition for better execution of the laws against Jesuits, 182.
His course of proceeding with pro- posed patents, 184.
Anxiety of the Commons to avoid all complaint against him per- sonally, 188. 192. 199.
Warns Bacon of the coming com- plaints against the Referees, 189, 190.
His supposed influence over Sir Edward Coke, 192. 194. Makes another speech to the House in his own excuse, 197. Warned by Bacon of the danger of sacrificing advisers, 199, 200.
Bacon's confidence in his favour, 201.
Releases certain prisoners upon a petition from the City, 205. 208.
Offers to grant a commissson to six members of the Upper and twelve of the Lower House to examine the proofs against Bacon, but does not press it, 223.
Makes a speech to the Lords, leav- ing the matter in their hands, and announcing his intention to revoke the three patents prin- cipally complained of, 227. Admits Bacon to a private inter- view, 235.
Declines to interfere in any way
with the action of the Lords,
Upon the motion of the Lords, appoints commissioners to re- ceive the scal from Bacon, 262.
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