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Queens of old Spain

Chapter 17: INDEX
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A series of historical studies examines the roles and influence of queens in Spain, arguing that social traditions often constrained women yet individual consorts or regnant queens frequently shaped political outcomes through circumstance, personality, and weak or absent male counterparts. The work combines biographical sketches with archival research and commentary on courtly customs, succession issues, and the contrast between ceremonial status and practical authority, tracing how specific women at the throne affected governance and national affairs across several centuries.

INDEX

  • Adrian, Cardinal, 182, 192
  • Aguirre, Señora, 474
  • Agreda, Maria de, 354, 357
  • Aix la Chapelle, 391
  • Alba, 230, 249, 266
  • Albaicin, 116
  • Alberoni, Father, 537
  • Albuera, 52
  • Albuquerque, Duchess of, 455
  • Alcantara, Master of, 11
  • Alcazar, 3, 165
  • Alexander VI., 105
  • Alexander Farnese, 292
  • Alfonso V. of Portugal, 9, 19
  • Alphonso (brother of Henry IV), 10, 11, 14
  • Alhama, 56, 57
  • Almazan, 162
  • Almeria, 55, 65
  • Anne of Austria (wife of Phillip II), 314;
    • character, illness and death, 317
  • Anna of Austria (Queen of France), 320, 321, 352
  • Arabic Manuscripts, 116
  • Aranda, 24
  • Aranjuez, 331
  • Arcos, 177
  • Arevalo, 200
  • Armada, 318
  • Armignac, 5
  • Arthur, Prince of Wales, 100, 127
  • Artois, 106
  • Arundel, 220
  • Astorga, 156
  • Astorga, Marquis, 424
  • Augsburg, League of, 463, 480, 487
  • Aulnoy, Madame d’, quoted, 419
  • Avila, 11, 192
  • Avila, Juan de, 189, 196
  • Badajoz, 317
  • Balbeses, Marquis de los, 415, 423
  • Baltasar Carlos, 334, 358
  • Barcelona, 46;
  • Bavaria, Prince of, 495, 500
  • Baza, 65
  • Bedford, Earl of, 223
  • Behovia, 321
  • ‘Beltraneja,’ the birth, 4;
    • betrothal, 23;
    • betrothal to King of Portugal, 30;
    • marriage, 33, 146
  • Benavente, Count, 9, 12, 163
  • Bergues, 230
  • Berlips, Baroness, 496
  • Bernaldez, 89
  • Bertondona, Martin de, 228
  • Bidasoa, 377, 425
  • Boabdil, 60, 61, 72
  • Bobadilla, Beatriz de, 13, 80, 135, 165
  • Bobadilla, Francisco de, 123
  • Bonner, 215, 238
  • Borgia, Francis of, 202
  • Bourbon, Anthony de, 276
  • Braganza, Duke of, 348
  • Brantôme, quoted, 283, 303
  • Bristol, Earl of, 326
  • Browne, Sir Anthony, 221, 230
  • Buckingham, Duke of, 325
  • Buendia, Count, 272
  • Buen Retiro, 328, 342, 429
  • Burgos, 35, 108, 322
  • Burgundy, 106
  • Cabeña, 38
  • Cabero, Juan, 80, 87, 162
  • Cabra, Count of, 60
  • Cabrera, Andres, 13, 165
  • Cabezon, 9
  • Calais, 249
  • Calatrava, 42
  • Calderon, Maria, 333
  • Cardeñosa, 14
  • Cardona, Folch de, 507, 516, 518
  • Cardona, Hugo de, 146
  • Carew family, 223
  • Carlos, Don, 288, 296, 309, 310
  • Carrillo, Alfonso, 4, 9, 11, 20, 97
  • Cartuja de Miraflores, 168
  • Castañar, 97
  • Castile, Admiral of, 163
  • Castile, revolt in, 192
  • Cateau Cambresis, 262
  • Catharine of Lancaster, ix.
  • Cerdagne, 59, 100
  • ‘Chambergo’ Regiment, 396, 406
  • Charles, Archduke, 497
  • Charles, Prince of Wales, 325
  • Charles of Viana, 8
  • Charles II, birth, 382;
    • description as a child, 392, 396;
    • recalls Don Juan, 402;
    • banishes Don Juan to Aragon, 403;
    • coming of age, 403;
    • suggestions for marriage, 414;
    • reconciliation with Mariana, 421;
    • journey to meet Marie Louise, 426;
    • marriage, 431;
    • neglect of government, 440;
    • jealousy of Mme. de Villars, 459;
    • dismisses Medina Celi, 463;
    • illness at Aranjuez, 467;
    • second marriage, 488;
    • meets Marie Anne, 491;
    • dismisses Oropesa, 494;
    • increasing weakness, 497;
    • appoints Prince of Bavaria heir, 500;
    • destroys will, 502;
    • said to be bewitched, 514;
    • makes will in favour of Philip, 524;
    • death, 525
  • Charles III, 540
  • Charles V, 105, 179, 184, 189, 243
  • Charles VIII, 62, 75, 100, 104, 108
  • Chatellerault, 274
  • Chièvres, 185
  • Chimay, Prince of, 185
  • Cigales, 9, 11
  • Civil War in Spain, 12, 29
  • Clarencius, Mrs., 217, 255
  • Claude of France, 127
  • Clerambant, Maréchale, 423
  • Coligny, 247
  • Columbus, Christopher, 74;
    • received by Isabel, 78;
    • guest of Deza, 82;
    • member of royal household, 82;
    • grant for maintenance, 82;
    • negotiations with Portugal, France, and England, 82;
    • extravagant demands, 83, 84;
    • agreement with Isabel, 89;
    • returns in triumph from first voyage, 94;
    • second voyage, 95, 120;
    • third voyage, 120;
    • imprisoned, 123;
    • release, 123;
    • fourth voyage, 124
  • Columbus, Diego, 89
  • Comuneros, 192, 198
  • Compostella, 57
  • Conchillos, 131, 143
  • Condé, 354, 376
  • Consuegra, 383
  • Conti, Prince of, 417
  • Cordova, Cardinal, 518
  • Cordova, Gonzalo de, 65, 105, 118
  • Corunna, 154, 391
  • Cotes, Sebastian de, 505
  • Council of the Indies, 120, 121
  • Court, Spanish, description, 328, 338, 369, 533
  • Courtenay, 214
  • Courtrai, 460
  • Cranmer, 220
  • Cromwell, 371
  • Cuellar, 26
  • Cueva, Beltran de la, 5, 9, 10
  • D’assonleville, 254
  • Denia, Marchioness of, 176
  • Denia, Marquis of, 187, 194, 198
  • Deza, Diego, 80
  • Diaz, Froilan, 506, 519
  • Dixmunde, 460
  • Dominicans, 46, 48
  • Dueñas, 21, 38
  • Dunkirk, 376
  • Edward IV. of England, 17
  • Edward VI. of England, 212
  • Egmont, Count, 221, 230
  • Eguia, Jeronimo de, 440, 454
  • Elizabeth of England, 229, 271
  • El Zagal, 60
  • Emanuel Philibert of Savoy, 247
  • Emmanuel, King, 106
  • Enriquez, Juana, 8
  • Escalas, Conde de, 63
  • Escorial, 357, 366, 388, 406
  • Estrada, Duke of, 184
  • Estremadura, 26
  • Fadrique, Admiral, 9, 20
  • Fadrique de Toledo, 346
  • Fanshawe, Lady, quoted, 384
  • Fanshawe, Sir Richard, 383, 390
  • Feuquières, 464
  • Ferdinand of Aragon, 17;
    • marriage, 22;
    • in France, 23;
    • motto, 33;
    • fight against Moors, 56;
    • in Council at Cordova, 61;
    • rejects Colon’s terms, 83;
    • attacked by lunatic, 93;
    • schemes for his children, 99;
    • treaty with France, 100;
    • breaks treaty, 104;
    • war with France, 105;
    • quarrel with son-in-law, 113;
    • represses rebellion of Moors, 118;
    • attempts to conciliate Philip, 126;
    • illness, 133;
    • claims right to govern Castile, 142;
    • ordered to leave Castile, 145;
    • alliance with Jimenez, 146;
    • contemplates second marriage, 146;
    • alliance with Louis XII, 147;
    • agreement with Philip, 150;
    • treaty, 159;
    • assumes government of Castile, 177;
    • death, 182
  • Ferdinand, Emperor, 130
  • Feria, 230, 251
  • Fernando, 89
  • Ferrer, Mosen, 182, 183
  • Flanders, 354, 390
  • Flushing, 489
  • Fonseca, 142
  • Fontainebleau, 417, 422
  • France, 100, 105, 128, 248, 317, 319, 346
  • Franche Comté, 106
  • Francis II, 293
  • Francis Phœbus, 61
  • Galicia, 39
  • Gardiner, 215, 220
  • Geneda, Diego de, 217
  • Germaine de Foix, 147
  • Giron, Pedro, 12
  • Gloucester, Duke of, 17
  • Gomez, Ruy, 230
  • Grammont, Duke de, 378
  • Granada, 36, 65;
    • siege, 67–72;
    • burning of library, 116
  • Granvelle, quoted, 215
  • Grey family, 223
  • Grey, Lady Jane, 213
  • Grey de Wilton, Lord, 249
  • Guadalajara, 284
  • Guadix, 65
  • Guevara, Anna de, 352
  • Guevara, Velez de, 337
  • Guienne, Duke of, 17, 23
  • Guise, Duke of, 321
  • Guisnes, 249
  • Guzmans, 39
  • Harcourt, Duke of, 423, 502, 503
  • Haro, Count de, 179
  • Haro, Luis de, 355, 375, 383
  • Harrach, Count, 499
  • Heliche, Marquis of, 370
  • Henry II. (of France), 269
  • Henry IV. (of France), 318, 319
  • Henry IV. (of Spain), 3;
    • impeachment, 11;
    • death, 26
  • Henry VII. (of England), 149, 153, 173
  • Henry VIII. (of England), 211
  • Hernandez, Garcia, 75
  • Hispanola, 121
  • Horn, Count, 230
  • Hornillos, 175
  • House tax, 38
  • Howell, James, quoted, 329
  • Huelva, 75
  • Infantado, Duke of, 38, 272
  • Inquisition, 46, 48, 448, 514, 516
  • Isabel, Empress, 209
  • Isabel Farnese, xiii;
    • marriage, 537;
    • influence over Philip, 539
  • Isabel of Bourbon, betrothal, 320;
    • meeting with Philip, 322;
    • marriage, 323;
    • character and manners, 327;
    • love for stage, 328, 331;
    • escape from fire at Aranjuez, 331;
    • birth of son, 333;
    • children, 334;
    • rejoicings at birth of Baltasar Carlos, 334;
    • portraits, 336;
    • sells jewels to provide soldiers, 346;
    • struggle with France, 346;
    • breach with Olivares, 349;
    • Regent in absence of King, 350;
    • demands dismissal of Olivares, 352;
    • illness, 355;
    • death, 356
  • Isabel of the Peace, xi, xiv;
    • betrothal, 267;
    • marriage, 268;
    • journey to Spain, 273;
    • meeting with Philip, 284;
    • smallpox, 286;
    • illness, 295;
    • letter to Catharine, 299;
    • defeats conspiracy in Navarre, 298;
    • meets her mother at Bayonne, 302;
    • birth of daughter, 305;
    • birth of second daughter, 308;
    • death, 313
  • Isabel the Catholic, ix;
    • betrothed to Charles of Viana, 8;
    • suggested betrothal to King of Portugal, 9;
    • offered crown, 14;
    • accepts heirship, 15;
    • meeting with Henry, 16;
    • intrigues with reference to marriage, 17;
    • marriage, 22;
    • deprived of grants and privileges, 23;
    • birth of first child, 23;
    • reconciliation with Henry, 24;
    • revenue, 41;
    • reforms Court, 41;
    • treatment of religious orders, 42;
    • influence f Torquemada, 44;
    • establishes Inquisition, 47;
    • birth of Prince of the Asturias, 50;
    • crushes Portuguese, 52;
    • acknowledged Queen of Spain, 52;
    • birth of third child, 52;
    • war with Moors, 56;
    • birth of fourth child, 60;
    • takes command of campaign against Moors, 63;
    • birth of last child, 64;
    • pledges crown, 66;
    • Queen of Granada, 73;
    • terms with Columbus, 89;
    • domestic life, 95;
    • letter to Talavera, 100;
    • purification of monasteries, 100;
    • unification of coinage, 104;
    • marriages of children, 106;
    • death of Juan, 109;
    • death of eldest daughter and her son Miguel, 110;
    • troubles domestic and political, 110;
    • ill-health, 111;
    • visit of Philip and Joan, 127;
    • wishes in regard to succession, 129;
    • apoplexy, 131;
    • will, 135;
    • codicil, 136;
    • death, 136.
  • Isle of Pheasants, 378, 425
  • Jaen, 66
  • Jamaica, 371
  • James I. of England, 319, 324
  • James IV., 107
  • Jews, 45, 47, 48, 67
  • Jimenez de Cisneros, Royal Confessor, 97;
  • Joan the Mad, xi;
    • birth, 52;
    • marriage, 106;
    • birth of son, 125;
    • visit to Spain, takes oath with her husband as heir of Castile, 127;
    • receives homage as heir of Ferdinand, 128;
    • detention at Medina, 132;
    • returns to Flanders, 133;
    • proclaimed Queen of Castile, 141;
    • discord with husband, 143;
    • letter on being declared unfit to rule, 144;
    • journey to Spain, 150;
    • shipwreck and landing in England, 152;
    • meeting with Katharine, 153;
    • interview with Enriquez, 163;
    • receives oath of allegiance of Cortes, 164;
    • grief for death of Philip, 168;
    • refusal to perform duties of Government, 171;
    • pilgrimage to Granada, 171;
    • birth of youngest child, 172;
    • suggested marriage with Henry VII., 173;
    • dismisses Councillors of Philip, 175;
    • meeting with Ferdinand at Tortoles, 176;
    • at Arcos, 177;
    • imprisoned at Tordesillas, 180;
    • visited by Charles and Leonora, 184;
    • protest against treatment, 190;
    • conference with executive body of Regent’s government, 190;
    • receives Padilla, 194;
    • identifies herself with Revolution, 194;
    • anti-religious tendency, 200;
    • visited by Francis of Borgia, 202;
    • illness, 204;
    • death, 205
  • Juan, Prince of Asturias, 50, 54, 106, 109
  • Juan II., of Aragon, 20
  • Juan of Austria, 292
  • Juan Jose, of Austria (Don Juan), xii, 363, 370, 376, 383, 387, 388, 390, 391;
    • controversy with Mariana, 393;
    • Viceroy of Aragon, 396;
    • ordered to Sicily, 401;
    • recalled by Charles, 402;
    • exiled to Aragon, 403;
    • recalled to Madrid, 405;
    • enters Madrid in State, 408;
    • decrease of power, 418;
    • death, 420
  • Juan II., of Castile, 3
  • Katharine of Aragon, 100, 173
  • Katharine, Infanta, 172, 199
  • Laredo, 107
  • Las Casas, 89
  • Las Huelgas, 431
  • Leganés, Marquis of, 351, 505
  • Lerida, 351, 354
  • Lerma, 323
  • Lille, 108
  • Lionne, M. de, 376
  • Lisle, Count Alva de, 4
  • Literature, Spanish, 327, 338
  • London, 153
  • Lope de Vega, 339, 342
  • Lotti, Cosme, 344
  • Louis XI., 61
  • Louis XII., 133, 147
  • Louis XIII., 320
  • Louis XIV., 460, 464, 521
  • Loja, 63
  • Luis de la Cruz, Friar, 203
  • Luna, Alvaro de, 27
  • Luxembourg, 106
  • Madrigal, 20, 37
  • Malaga, 55, 64, 118
  • Maldonado, Dr., 79
  • Manrique, Pedro, 21
  • Mansfeldt, Count, 463, 490
  • Manuel, Juan, 143, 156, 165
  • Marchena, Antonio de, 79, 120
  • Margaret, Archduchess, 106, 108, 149, 153
  • Margaret, Empress, 368, 414
  • Margaret of Austria, 318
  • Margaret of Savoy, 352
  • Margaret Tudor, 107
  • Maria of Hungary, 146
  • Maria Louisa of Savoy, 532;
    • marriage, 532;
    • regent in absence of husband, 533;
    • ability and diligence, 533;
    • death, 536
  • Mariana of Austria, offered in marriage to Baltasar Carlos, 361;
    • marriage to Philip IV.;
    • meets Philip at Navalcarnero, 365;
    • birth of a daughter, 368;
    • paralysis, 371;
    • birth of son, 373;
    • intrigues against Don Juan, 382;
    • birth of a son, 382;
    • growth of power, 382;
    • Queen-Regent, 389;
    • conspiracy in favour of Don Juan, 394;
    • dismisses Nithard, 395;
    • alliance with England and Holland against France, 397;
    • seeks help of Don Juan, 398;
    • favour of Valenzuela, 400;
    • regency ends, 402;
    • triumph over Don Juan, 403;
    • prisoner in Alcazar, 406;
    • banished to Toledo, 406;
    • reconciled to Charles, 421;
    • return to Court, 421;
    • meeting with Marie Louise, 433;
    • treatment of Marie Louise, 444;
    • plots to ruin Marie Louise, 464;
    • plans for succession, 499;
    • death, 500
  • Maria Theresa, 371, 378, 380, 389, 396, 414
  • Marie Anne of Neuburg, married by proxy, 489;
    • journey to Spain, 489;
    • welcome at Corunna, 490;
    • sides with enemies of Oropesa, 493;
    • unpopularity, 496;
    • summons Count Harrach, 499;
    • efforts to secure succession of Archduke Charles, 500;
    • plans to crush Diaz, 517;
    • accused of witchcraft, 518;
    • secures dismissal of Diaz, 529;
    • head of Council of Regency, 526;
    • banished to Toledo, 526;
    • visited by Philip V., 526;
    • sides with Austria, 527;
    • banished to Bayonne, 527;
    • returns to Spain, 527;
    • death, 527
  • Marie Louise of Orleans, 415;
    • love for Dauphin, 416;
    • betrothed to King of Spain, 417;
    • marriage by proxy, 418;
    • journey to Spain, 423;
    • household, 424;
    • letter to Charles, 427;
    • marriage at Quintanapalla, 431;
    • meeting with Mariana, 433;
    • isolation at Burgos, 433;
    • entry into Madrid, 439;
    • frivolity, 444;
    • humoured by Mariana, 444;
    • growing interest in public affairs, 456;
    • discord with Mariana and Charles, 456;
    • unhappiness, 457;
    • influence of Madame Quantin, 458;
    • reproached for sterility, 458;
    • accused of plotting against King, 468;
    • French expelled from palace, 469;
    • letter to Louis XIV. re Saint Chamans, 472;
    • smallpox, 479;
    • illness, 480;
    • death, 481
  • Martinez, Friar, 385
  • Mary of England, 213;
    • plans for marriage, 214–220;
    • accepts Philip, 223;
    • presents, 224;
    • meeting with Philip, 232;
    • marriage, 234;
    • parting from Philip, 241;
    • Queen of Spain, 243;
    • war with France, 247;
    • illness, 254;
    • death, 256
  • Mary Queen of Scots, 263, 290
  • Matienzo, Friar, 112
  • Matilla, Father, 493, 504, 506, 507
  • Maurice of Saxony, 212
  • Maximilian, 113, 133, 148, 179, 190
  • Mayenne, Duke of, 320, 382
  • Mazarin, 376, 382
  • Medici, Catharine de, 267
  • Medici, Marie de, 320, 321
  • Medillin, Count, 11
  • Medina, 34
  • Medina Celi, Duke of, befriends Colon, 76
  • Medina Celi, Duke of (under Charles), 415, 440, 453, 459, 463
  • Medina del Campo, 48, 56
  • Medina de las Torres, Duke of, 386, 387
  • Medina Sidonia, Duke of, 56, 76
  • Melcombe Regis, 153
  • Mello, 354
  • Mendoza, Cardinal, 19, 59, 80, 97
  • Mendoza, Bishop of Segovia, 519
  • Mendoza, Diego Hurtado de, 217
  • Metz, 212
  • Montalto, Duke of, quoted, 464, 470, 473, 475, 476, 477
  • Montenegro, 401
  • Monterey, Count, 505
  • Montgomerie, Sieur de l’Orge, 269
  • Montmorenci, 247
  • Moors, 55, 116, 118
  • Moscoso, 388
  • Moslems, 116, 119
  • Muley Abul Hassan, 55
  • Murcientes, 163
  • Muza, 72
  • New Hall, 213
  • Nimeguen, 414
  • Nithard, Father Everard, 382, 389, 393, 394;
    • dismissed, 395
  • Noailles, Antoine de, 213, 220, 229, 238
  • Novas, Marquis de las, 224
  • Ojeda, 47
  • Olivarez, Gaspar de Guzman, Count of, 230, 324, 345;
    • breach with Queen, 349;
    • fall, 353
  • Olivarez, Countess of, 339
  • Olmedo, 13
  • Oñate, 427
  • Orange, Prince of, 487
  • Oropesa, Count of, 463, 482;
  • Osma, 21
  • Osorio, Isabel de, 217, 265
  • Osuna, Duke of, 418, 425
  • Ovando, Nicolas de, 123
  • Padilla, 194, 224
  • Paget, 220
  • Palencia, 175
  • Palos, 75
  • Passau, 212
  • Pastrana, Duke of, 320
  • Patiño, 393
  • Perez, Friar Juan, 75, 80, 85
  • Peter Martyr, 112
  • Petre, 220
  • Philip II., 202;
    • Regent, 209;
    • betrothed to Mary, 223;
    • journey to England, 226;
    • marriage, 234;
    • leaves England, 241;
    • returns, 245;
    • proposal of marriage to Elizabeth, 262;
    • union with France, 263;
    • marriage to Isabel, 267;
    • poverty, 293;
    • marriage to Anne, 314
  • Philip III., 318
  • Philip IV., betrothed, 320;
    • marriage, 323;
    • succeeds, 323;
    • character, 324, 328;
    • jealousy, 330;
    • intrigue with Maria Calderon, 333;
    • birth of son, 334;
    • leads armies in Catalonia, 350;
    • returns to Madrid, 351;
    • letter to Maria de Agredo;
    • grief at loss of son, 362;
    • marriage to Mariana, 363;
    • poverty, 372;
    • birth of son, 373;
    • journey to French frontier, 379;
    • ill-health, 383;
    • reported bewitched, 384;
    • will, 386;
    • death, 387
  • Philip V., 523, 526;
    • marriage, 532;
    • in Italy, 533;
    • second marriage, 537
  • Philip of Burgundy, 108;
    • assumes title, Prince of Castile, 113, 127, 128, 133;
    • intrigues with England, 149, 153;
    • treaty with Ferdinand, 159;
    • death, 166
  • Philip Prosper, 374, 381
  • Plascencia, 11
  • Pole, Cardinal, 214, 220, 245
  • Portocarrero, Cardinal, 493, 522
  • Portugal, throws off Spanish yoke, 348;
    • independence recognised, 390
  • Pyrenees, Peace of, 379
  • Quantin, Madame, 458, 465, 468
  • Quevedo, 337
  • Quintanapalla, 429
  • Quintanilla, Alfonso de, 79
  • Raleigh, 324
  • Ramua, 108
  • Ratisbon, Treaty of, 460
  • Ravaillac, 319
  • Rebenac, 480
  • Religious Orders, 42
  • Renard, Simon, 213
  • Richelieu, 321
  • Richmond, 153
  • Rio Seco, Duke of, 505, 518
  • Rieux, Madame, 282
  • Riquelme, Maria de, 340
  • Rivers, Lord, 63
  • Rocaberti, 514, 517
  • Roche sur Yon, 273
  • Rocroy, 354
  • Rojas, Bishop, 192
  • Roncesvalles, 276
  • Ronquillo, Francisco, 505
  • Rosellon, 59, 100, 378
  • Ruiz, 116
  • Russell, Admiral, 489
  • Ryswick, Peace of, 501
  • ‘Sacred Brotherhood,’ 37
  • Saint Chamans, 471
  • St. Jean de Luz, 425
  • St. Jean Pied de Port, 277
  • St Jerome, monastery of, 313, 322
  • Salamanca, 10, 150
  • Salic Law, 31
  • Salmas, Countess of, 182
  • Sanchez, Gabriel, 94
  • Sandwich, Lord, 390
  • Santa Fe, 69
  • Sant’angel, Luis de, 78, 80, 87
  • Santa Maria de la Rabida, 75
  • Santa Maria del Campo, 177
  • Santiago, 39
  • Segovia, 9, 10, 165
  • Seville, 39, 48
  • Sicily, 398, 414
  • Soissons, Countess of, 475
  • Soto, Dr., 204
  • Spinola, 346
  • Stanhope, Colonel, quoted, 490, 491, 498, 500, 509, 510, 513, 515, 517
  • Suffolk, Earl of, 152
  • Talavera, Father, 51, 57, 59, 79, 93, 116
  • Tavara, Francisca de, 330
  • Tendilla, Count, 72, 93, 116
  • Terranova, Duchess of, 414, 429, 454
  • Tilly, 346
  • Toledo, 54, 127
  • Tordesillas, 33, 180;
  • Toro, 34, 36, 142
  • Torquemada, 44, 46;
    • inquisitor-general, 49, 57, 59
  • Torquemada (town), 172
  • Trenchard, Sir John, 152
  • Uceda, Duke of, 321
  • Ureña, Countess of, 282
  • Ursinos, Princess of, 532, 534, 535, 536, 538
  • Valdés, Pedro, 328
  • Valentinois, Duchess, 267
  • Valenzuela, Fernando de, 398;
    • honours, 403, 405;
    • flight, 406;
    • imprisoned at Consuegra, 408
  • Valladolid, 9, 20, 30, 154, 164, 223
  • Vanguyon, 461
  • Vaucelles, 262
  • Vega, Garcilaso de la, 163
  • Velazquez, 335, 337
  • Velazquez, Diego de Silva, 380
  • Velez, 55
  • Velez-Malaga, 64
  • Vendome, Duke of, 273
  • Venta de los Toros de Guisando, 16
  • Verjus, Father, 464
  • Vilaine, 468
  • Villafafila, 159
  • Villalar, 198, 209
  • Villamediana, Count of, 330, 331
  • Villars, Mme. de, quoted, 426, 433, 435, 443, 445, 446
  • Villars, Marquis de, 420, 431, 459
  • Villena, Marquis of, 5, 9, 11, 175
  • Vistahermosa, Duchess of, 50
  • Vivero, Juan, 22
  • Westphalia, Treaty of, 364
  • Weymouth, 151
  • Winchester, 232
  • Windsor, 152
  • Wyatt family, 223
  • Zahara, 56
  • Zamora, 35, 36
  • Zoraya, 62
  • Zuñiga, Diego Lopez de, 12