James I. proclaimed King, 56.
"Offer of service" from Bacon, 62. "Proclamation drawn for his first coming in," by Bacon, 67-71. Course taken for carrying on the government pending his arrival in England, 71, 72.
Bacon's report on his first acts, and of his subsequent interview with him, 73. 76.
Makes a new Master of the Rolls,
and dispossesses Ralegh of the Captaincy of the Guard, 78. Literary work in which he would
be likely to take an interest: his learning, 88.
"Discourse touching the Union of England and Scotland, dedicated in private" to him, by Bacon, 90-99.
His qualification for dealing with the dispute between the High Churchmen and the Puritans, 99, 100.
Considerations on the subject ad- dressed to him by Bacon, 101– 127. His conferences with the Bishops and others at Hampton Court, and their result, 128-132. Alleged plot to dispossess him of his crown, 134.
His speech on opening his first Parliament, 163. Involved in dispute concerning Sir
F. Goodwin's election: argu- ments and conferences thereon: compromise suggested by him and accepted by the Commons, 165-172.
Course pursued by him in the dis- pute between the Commons and the Warden of the Fleet, in the case of Sir T. Shirley, 174-176. His anxiety for settling the Union
of England and Scotland, 176. His proclamation in reference to monopoly licenses, 177. Parliamentary discussions relative
to his Prerogative of Wardship, 178-180.
Petitions of the Commons touching Purveyors, Bacon's Speech to him on presenting same, and re- port of his reply, 181-189. His proposition as to the order of proceeding in regard to the Union, 190.
Substance of his speech thereon as reported by Bacon, 193-195. His "project of an act," and its effect upon the House: his mes-
James I.-continued.
sage to allay their alarm, 195, 196.
Objections by the Judges to his proposition for changing the name of the Kingdom by Act of Parliament, 200.
Act for authorizing Commissioners on the Union presented to him, 204-206.
His letter to the Commons, im- plying dissatisfaction, and nearly provoking a formal remon-
strance, 207, 208. His speech to them, with similar effect, 211, 212.
His apologetic message, 212. His forbearance to ask for a grant of money; unsatisfactory issue of an attempt by his friends to obtain one for him; and with- drawal of the motion by his own desire, 213-215.
Office and pension conferred by him on Bacon, 217.
Analysis of the several questions involved in the Union of Eng- land and Scotland drawn up by Bacon for his information, 218- 234.
Proposed Proclamation touching his style, by Bacon, 235-239. Evidence of his earnestness in the matter of Purveyors, 267. 272. 274. False alarm of his assassination, 276.
His attitude and intentions with regard to Grievances, explained in a public declaration to the Commons through the Speaker, 279, 280.
His answer to Bacon after hearing the collection of grievances read, 282. See also 303.
His speech on the Naturalization question before the Easter recess, 341, 342. Proclamation
touching the Marches," drawn for him by Bacon, 385-388.
A like Proclamation for Jurors, 389-392.
See 60. 65. 66. 202 note, 209, 210. 259. 266. 293. 334 note.
Jansen, Cornelius, v.
Jardine, Mr., fact in Bacon's history discovered by, 14.
Jesuits, 266. See Papists.
Johnson, Mr., of Gray's Inn, surety for
money due by Bacon, 42. Jones, Edward, the like, 42.
Lake, Mr., afterwards Sir Thomas, messenger from the Council to Scotland, 61. 64.
Letter from Coke to, 287 note. Lambeth, extent and character of An- thony Bacon's correspondence at, 6.
Lascelles, Edmund, on James's order for tombs to Elizabeth and his mother, 249 note.
Laws, Union of, Bacon's Speech against, 335-341.
Leicester, Robert Dudley Earl of, 147. 379.
Levant, references to arrests of ships trading to the, 348. 349. 351. 353. Leveson, Sir Richard, destruction of Spanish ships in Castlehaven harbour by, 44.
Lewis XII, part of his dominions how lost to, 324.
Lewknor, Sir Lewys, 200.
Lichfield, Bishop of (temp. Hen. VII.) President of the Council of Wales, 377.
Lincoln, Bishop of (temp. Hen. VIII.) President of the Council of Wales, 377.
Livy on the union of the Romans and Sabines, 95.
London, popular manifestations in, at James's accession, 56.
Debt due to the City from the Crown, 214.
Pestered with new buildings, 307. London, Bishop of, argues for the maintenance of Ceremonies at the Hampton Court Conference,
His declaration on the question between the Commons and the House of Convocation, 210. Lord Keeper. See Egerton, Sir Tho-
Lord Treasurer. See Buckhurst. Lords, House of, the parts of the body nearest the head, 166.
Their sympathy with the Com- mons as to Purveyors, 189. Propose an annual payment by way of composition, 190. 266. Their proceeding in regard to the Bishop of Bristol's Book, 209 note. In Conference with the Commons on divers subjects: See 178, 179. 200, 201. 208. 211. 267, 268. 273. Low Countries, trade restriction on the, 352.
Policy of the Spaniards towards them, ibid.
Marcellus, Consul, a naturalized citizen beaten with rods by, 96.
March, Earls of; origin of their title, 375.
Marches or Welsh Borders, "a View of
the Differences in question be- twixt the King's Bench and the Council" in the, 368–382. "Suggestions for the settling of the Dispute," 382-384. Reasons for taking a different course, 385.
Draft of Proclamation, 385-388. See 221. 229. 233.
Marque, or Mart, Letters of, occasion of Henry the fifth's Statute re- specting, 346.
Policy of a like proceeding (temp. James I.) discussed, 354, 355. Martin, Mr., in Committee upon the Bill for abolishing hostile laws, 343.
Mary, Queen, 178. 377.
Mary, Queen of Scots, commencement of a tomb to. 249 note.
Matthew, Toby, son of the Bishop of Durham, Bacon's friendship
for, 61. 64. Charged with a letter from him to the King, ibid.
His collection of letters, published with dedicatory letter by Dr. Donne; plan on which they are edited, 62. 72. 215.
Letters to him from Bacon, 73.
Money the sinews of war, 324. Monopolies. See Patents. Montague, Basil, 14. 297. Montague, Dr., his memoranda of the proceedings at the Hampton Court Conference, 128-132. Montague, Sir Edward, his motion for subsidies, 273, 274.
Montjoy, Charles Blount Lord, after-
wards Earl of Devonshire, Ty- rone and the Irish rebels de- feated by, 44.
Receives the submission of Tyrone,
His implication in Essex's in- trigues: the Queen's bold con- nivance thereat, 137, 138. note. See 75 note 99. 139. 141. Moore, Francis, M.P. for Reading, moves thanks to the Queen for her Proclamation respecting Pa- tents, 32.
Moore, George, recusant, Bacon's mo- tion relative to, and altercation with Coke which grew out of it,
Moore, Sir George, M.P., 200. Morison, Dr., friend of Essex and Ba- con: letter from Bacon to him, 66.
Moryson, Fynes, 53 note.
His account of Montjoy's proceed- ings upon news of the insurrec- tion and apprehension of Essex, 137 note.
Moses' appointment of elders and judges cited as a precedent, 112. Mounteagle, Lord, sum paid as fine by,
for his implication in Essex's in- surrection, 14.
Munster, Bacon's comments on "the last plot for the population of,”
Laws passed against them, 260- 263. Parliament, Elizabeth's dislike of de-
pendence upon, for money, 16. Relation between the Crown and, 17.
Bills brought in by Bacon, and why, 17-19.
King James's first Parliament, 163.
Prorogations, 215. 287.
See Commons. Lords. Parry, committed for a seditious and contemptuous speech, 37. Parry, Dr., on the last days of Queen Elizabeth, 55.
Pass, Simon, engraving of Bacon by, v. Patents and Monopolies. Elizabeth's promise to the last Parliament to enquire into them, 15. Use made of those by her, 16. Her action on the matter inter- rupted by Essex's insurrection, ibid.
Feeling of the new Parliament on
the subject, 20, 21. Proceedings against them, 23-32. Proclamation issued, suspending
the execution of them and refer-
Osborne, Mr.-cmtinued.
plaint of abuses in the office of, 21, 22.
Owen, Sir Roger, 329 note. 344.
Patents and Monopolies-continued. ring them to the decision of the common law, 33, 34.
See 33 note. 177. 210. Griev-
Peccam, Mr., bonds deposited by Ba- con with, 298.
Penal Statutes, bill drawn respecting, 177.
Perkins, Sir Chro., 200. Persia, 324.
Persian magic, Bacon's idea and defi- nition of, 89. 90.
Phelipps, Sir Richard, on the proce- dure of the Commons relative to grievances, 281 note.
Philip of Spain, negotiating a treaty with Henry IV. of France, 15. Hopes inspired in France by his death, 52 note.
Phillips, Mr., opposition of Bacon to a bill introduced by, 38.
Philosophia Prima, 89.
Pickering, the late Mr., publisher, letter of Bacon's communicated to the Author by, 297, 298. Plato's notion on the education of the Persian Princes, 89.
Playfere, Dr, requested by Bacon to translate his Advancement of Learning into Latin, 300. Probable causes of his failure to complete the translation; his ill health and death, 302.
Pluralities and non-residence, 122. 129. See Church.
Polonia, multiplication of Scotchmen in, 311.
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