INDEX

A

Adderley, Mr., 108

Alsope, Hugh, 17

Alva, Duke of, 40, 76, 92–3

Anjou, Duke of, 40, 76, 218, 221, 272, 317

Anne Boleyn, 28, 121

Anne of Cleves, 122

Anne of Denmark, 341–2, 344, 356

Appleyard, 92

Argyle, Earl of, 39

Arran, Earl of, 39, 123

Arundel, Earl of, 314

B

Barlow, Antony, 108

Barlow, Robert, 3, 355

Beale, Robert, 228, 231 et sqq., 268, 293

Bedford, Countess of, 188

Bedford, Earl of, 188

Bell, William, 92–3

Bentall, 256 et sqq.

Beresford, Henry, 282 et sqq., 289, 290

Beton, Andrew, 232

Beton, Archbishop, 232

Beton, John, 81, 232

Beauchamp, Lord, 340

366Bolsover, 35, 43, 204, 347, 351 et sqq.

Bolton, Castle, Mary Queen of Scots at, 47, 49

Bonaparte, Napoleon, 35

Bothwell, Earl of, 68–9, 119, 127

Boughton, Elizabeth. See Cavendish

Brackenbury, Richard, 327

Bruce, Mrs., 66

Burghley, Lady, 32, 101, 105, 128, 316

Burghley, Robert Cecil, Lord, 340–1

Burghley, Thomas Cecil, Lord, 188

Burghley, William Cecil, Lord, 23, 32, 38, 69, 79, 101, 104–5, 178, 183, 211, 257, 259, 302, 314, 316, 325; and Lady Catherine Grey’s marriage, 27, 30; and Mary Queen of Scots’ marriage, 29; letters written to, 30, 64–5, 80, 149, 150, 153, 208, 236, 239, 278, 329, 333; and Lady Mary Grey’s marriage, 31; and imprisonment of Mary Queen of Scots, 47, 64–5, 70, 72, 97; visits Mary Queen of Scots, 80, 128, 228; 367letters from, 82, 161, 165, 188; and Lascelles, 82–3; and Norfolk’s death, 87; and the Norwich high treason trial, 92–3; his and Elizabeth’s distrust of the Shrewsburys, 110 et sqq.; and Lady Lennox, 125, 153; and the Lennox marriage, 149, 150, 236, 239; Shrewsbury’s present of plate to, 161; and Lady Shrewsbury’s match-making, 165 et sqq.; goes to Buxton, 187; and the accusation against Lord Shrewsbury, 249, 250; and the Shrewsbury quarrel, 26, 279 et sqq., 285, 290, 298; and Shrewsbury’s slanderers, 264; and the “Scandal Letter,” 271; and Mary Queen of Scots’ trial, 308–9; and Lady Arabella’s income, 329 et sqq.; and Lady Arabella’s proposed marriage, 333 et sqq.; his death, 340; his portrait at Hardwick, 356

Butts, Sir William, 92

Buxton, Mary Queen of Scots at, 110, 167, 171, 179

C

Caithness, Bishop of, 220

Catherine de Medici, 117

Cavendish, Anne, 6

Cavendish, Sir Charles, 6, 45, 242, 247–8, 254, 258, 264, 268, 275, 282, 284, 292, 296, 305, 337, 340–1, 348

368Cavendish, Elizabeth. See Lennox

Cavendish, Elizabeth, 6

Cavendish, Lady Grace, 6, 36, 44, 258, 355

Cavendish, Henry, 6, 36, 99, 107, 256 et sqq., 261, 284, 344, 346, 348, 355

Cavendish, Thomas, 4

Cavendish, Sir William, “Bess of Hardwick’s” second husband, 4 et sqq., 11, 355

Cavendish, William. See Earl of Devonshire

Cecil. See Lord Burghley

Chamley, Sir Hugh, 181

Chatsworth, 6 et sqq., 16, 72, 79, 80, 84, 91, 110, 120, 130, 152, 180 et sqq., 184, 205, 208, 214, 258, 284–5, 294, 296–7, 334, 341, 347

Cobham, Lord, 32

Cobham, Lady, 33, 42, 44, 118

Cooke, R., 256

Copley, Christopher, 293

Corker, Chaplain, 114 et sqq.

Crompe, James, 10, 19, 22

Cumberland, Countess of, 188

Cumberland, Earl of, 188, 256, 301

Curle, 252, 257

D

Darcy, Lord, 32

Darnley, Henry, Earl of, 29, 39, 68–9, 119, 124 et sqq., 146, 153, 159, 176, 240

Derby, Earl of, 275, 314

Devonshire, first Earl of, 6, 10, 22, 294, 298, 334–5; and Lady Arabella Stuart, 239; 369and Mary Queen of Scots, 247, 268–9; and Hardwick Hall, 256, 258–9, 262, 287; Lady Shrewsbury’s love for, 329, 356; barony conferred on, 342; family’s jealousy of, 347; earldom conferred on, 348; and Chatsworth, 352; his portrait at Hardwick, 356

Dickenson, Gilbert, 298, 312

Dudley, Lady Amy, 175

Dudley, Lord Robert. See Earl of Leicester

Dyer, Edward, 102, 104

E

Edward VI, 6 et sqq., 24, 122, 124

Elizabeth, Queen, 16–17, 20, 35, 121–2, 189, 233, 257, 260, 301, 307, 360; and Lady Catherine Grey’s elopement, 26 et sqq., 30; her suitors, 29, 221, 317; and Lady Mary Grey’s marriage, 31; and “Bess of Hardwick’s” fourth marriage, 36 et sqq.; and the custody of Mary Queen of Scots, 39 et sqq.; and Queen Mary’s expenditure, 63; courtiers’ opinion of, 64–5; and Mary’s release, 80–1; and Queen Mary’s attachment to the Duke of Norfolk, 75 et sqq., 85, 87; her suspicions of the Shrewsburys, 77 et sqq., 97–8, 110 et sqq., 212, 214 et sqq., 226 et sqq.; 370and Norfolk’s trial and execution, 95–6; her affection for the Earl of Leicester, 73, 101, 105, 175 et sqq., 315; her favourites, 101–2, 277; and Lady Lennox, 125 et sqq., 145; and Elizabeth Cavendish’s marriage to the Earl of Lennox, 147 et sqq., 270; consigns Lady Lennox and Lady Shrewsbury to the Tower, 153; her allowance to Shrewsbury, 162; her depression, 162–3; visits the Countess of Pembroke, 163; Burghley’s loyalty to, 167–8; her possible successor, 174, 338; and Leicester’s visit to the Shrewsburys, 182 et sqq.; her letter to the Shrewsburys, 183 et sqq.; letter written to, 186; her fear of Queen Mary, 186–7, 211 et sqq.; and the pageant at Whitehall, 225; Queen Mary’s appeals to, 230–1; and Lady Arabella Stuart, 239, et sqq.; and Mary’s attack on the Shrewsburys, 242 et sqq.; and the Shrewsbury slander, 263–4, 268; and the Shrewsbury quarrel, 267, 279 et sqq., 292 et sqq.; the “Scandal Letter” to, 271 et sqq.; her pursuits, 315–16, 362; her fondness for children, 327; and the provision for Lady Arabella, 329 et sqq.; and Lady Arabella’s proposed marriage, 340; 371her portrait at Hardwick, 356

Essex, Countess of, 171

F

Fawley, Mr., 305

Fénélon, La Mothe, 147, 152, 191

Fletcher, Dr., Dean of Peterborough, 311–12

Fletewood, William, Recorder of London, 262, 269

Foljambe, Hercules, 255

Fowller, Thomas, 237

G

Gerrard, Judge, 92–3

Glasgow, Archbishop of, 238

Gresham, Sir Thomas, 188

Grey, Lady Catherine. See Countess of Hertford

Grey, Lady Jane, 24, 125

Grey, Sir John, 30

Grey, Lady Mary. See Keys

Grey, Lord Leonard, 14

H

Hall, John, 36

Hammer, Rev. Merideth, 263

Hardwick, Elizabeth (“Bess of Hardwick”). See Countess of Shrewsbury

Hardwick, Elizabeth (mother of “Bess of Hardwick”), 13, 23

Hardwick Hall, 7, 8, 17, 258, 261, 325, 331–2, 334, 342 et sqq., 351–2

Hardwick, John (father of “Bess of Hardwick”), 1 et sqq., 7

372Hatton, Sir Christopher, 102, 104, 272–3

Haydon, Sir Christopher, 92

Henry VIII, 5, 7, 14, 24, 120, 123–4, 179, 219

Henry of Navarre, 165

Herbert, Lady Anne. See Talbot

Herbert. See Pembroke

Hereford, Viscount, 76

Hertford, Countess of, 24 et sqq., 158, 175, 270, 339

Hertford, Dowager Countess of, 27–8

Hertford, Earl of, 25 et sqq., 153, 339

Howard, Hon. Francis, 101

Howard, Lord Thomas, 121–2, 153

Hunsden, Lord, 173

Huntingdon, Earl of, 76 et sqq., 86, 155–6, 181, 212

J

Jackson, Henry, 23

James I, 69, 76, 123, 127, 129, 130, 159, 160, 220, 240, 311, 332, 338, 340 et sqq.

John of Austria, Don, 207, 223

Julio, Mr., 223

K

Katherine of Aragon, 121

Katherine Howard, 122

Katherine Parr, 123

Kennet, Bishop, 4

Kent, Earl of, 310

Keys, John, Serjeant Porter, 29, 31

Keys, Lady Mary, 29, 31, 158

373Kighley, Anne. See Cavendish

Killigrew, Sir William, 273

Knifton, Mr., 256, 313

Knollys, Sir Francis, 46, 48, 50, 71

Knollys, Lettice. See Countess of Leicester

Kynnersley, Nicholas, 312

L

Lascelles, Hersey, 82 et sqq., 305

Leake, Elizabeth, 359

Leake, Sir Francis, 343

Lee, Sir Henry, 300 et sqq.

Leicester, Douglas, Countess of, 101, 177

Leicester, Lettice, Countess of, 177, 259

Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of, 42, 94, 104, 125, 223, 227, 264, 303, 306–7; and Lady Catherine Grey’s marriage, 27; Queen Elizabeth’s love for, 29, 75, 101, 176, 183, 315; and the Norwich conspiracy trial, 92; his gaiety, 100–1, 178; and the Lennox marriage, 147 et sqq.; letter written by, 170; chit-chat concerning, 171–2; his visit to Buxton, 174 et sqq.; his insolence to the Queen, 177; Elizabeth’s letter concerning, 184 et sqq.; and the Shrewsbury tenantry, 215–16; and Francis Talbot’s death, 230; and Bentall, 256 et sqq.; death of his son, 259; and the Shrewsbury quarrel, 280, 292, 294; letter written to, 292; his death, 315–16

374Lennox, Charles Stuart, Earl of, 6, 12 et sqq., 153, 157, 219, 270

Lennox, Matthew, Earl of, 123 et sqq., 159, 240

Lennox, Elizabeth, Countess of, 6, 213, 222, 273–4; her courtship, 131 et sqq.; her marriage, 145–6; the Queen’s anger against, 147 et sqq., 153, 270; pathetic letter to her mother, 157–8; birth of her daughter, Lady Arabella Stuart, 158; letter to Queen Elizabeth, 160; her widowhood, 189; her death, 234 et sqq.; the Queen’s allowance to, 329

Lennox, Margaret, Countess of, 118, 120 et sqq., 145 et sqq.; letters written by, 150, 159, 175, 219, 237–8, 270

Lenton, John, 276

Leviston, Lady, 64

Lichfield, Bishop of, 317 et sqq.

Livingstone, Lady, 66

M

Manners, Roger, 188

Manners, Lady, 305

Margaret Queen of Scotland, 24, 120

Mary, Queen, 12, 20, 120, 125, 356

Mary of Lorraine, 123

Mary Queen of Scots, 28, 110, 155, 162, 169, 193, 196, 208, 223, 292, 308; her marriage to Darnley, 29, 39; Elizabeth’s plotting against, 39 et sqq.; 375her life as a prisoner, 47 et sqq., 63 et sqq., 85–6; her description of Tutbury Castle, 62–3; and the Duke of Norfolk, 68–9, 75 et sqq., 85; goes to Wingfield, 70–1; her ill-health, 72, 79, 81, 97, 230 et sqq.; and Norfolk’s execution, 87 et sqq., 97; strict surveillance of, 95–6, 98; her misfortunes, 105, 119; her claims, 115; her fear of assassination, 117; and the Countess of Lennox, 125 et sqq.; letter written by, 128; her reconciliation with the Countess of Lennox, 145–6, 159, 160; and the birth of Lady Arabella Stuart, 159; Lord Burghley and, 166 et sqq.; at Buxton, 171; her friendship with Lady Shrewsbury, 174, 209; and Leicester, 176–7, 190–1; her reported escape, 207, 211 et sqq., 221; and Lady Arabella Stuart’s heritage, 220, 236 et sqq.; her love of gaiety, 225–6; her diet, 228; her accusations against Lady Shrewsbury, 241 et sqq., 246 et sqq.; the slander against, 245, 249, 250, 263 et sqq., 268 et sqq.; her execution at Fotheringay, 266, 309 et sqq., 323, 337; her “Scandal Letter” to Elizabeth, 271 et sqq.; her bower at Chatsworth, 352; her portrait at Hardwick Hall, 356–7

376Matthew, Tobie, Archbishop of York, 363

Mauvissière, 242, 244 et sqq.

Mendoza, Don Bernardino de, 278

Middleton, Antony, 93

Mildmay, Sir Walter, 293

Moray, Earl of, 39, 69, 75

Morton, James Douglas, Earl of, 159, 240

N

Norfolk, fifth Duke of, 177

Norfolk, Thomas, fourth Duke of, 68–9, 75 et sqq., 79, 82, 85 et sqq., 97, 105, 119, 190

Norris, Lord, 188

Norris, Lady, 171

O

Ogle, Cuthbert Lord, 45

Ogle, Jane. See Shrewsbury

Osborne, Peter, 24

Oseley, Solicitor-General, 34

Owlcotes, 343, 351

Oxford, Earl of, 101, 105, 273

P

Paget, Lord, 46, 100, 275

Parker, Archbishop, 28

Parma, Duke of, 332

Pembroke, Catherine Countess of, 45, 163

Pembroke, Henry Herbert, second Earl of, 24, 45, 163

Pembroke, William Earl of, 45

Philip of Spain, 82

Pierrepoint, Sir George, 20–1

Pierrepoint, Sir Henry, 6, 20, 41

377Pierrepoint, Lady, 6, 41

Poland, King of, 344

Portington, Roger, 301, 305

R

Raleigh, Sir Walter, 32, 344

Rawley, Sir Walter, 338

Robsart, Amy. See Dudley

Rolson, 275

Roods, Mr. Serjeant, 257

Ross, Bishop of, 71, 79, 81, 129

Rufford, 35, 151, 199, 252, 327, 351

Rutland, Edward Manners, third Earl of, 254 et sqq.

Ruxby, 275

S

Sackville, Lady, 126

Sackville, Sir Richard, 17, 126

Sadler, Sir Ralph, 86 et sqq., 265, 293

St. Loe, Sir William, 13 (“Bess of Hardwick’s” third husband), 13 et sqq., 23, 286

Scrope, Lord, 48, 112

Seaton, Mrs., 64

Seton, Mary, 66–7, 232–3, 242–3

Seymour, Lady Jane, 28

Seymour, William, 339, 340, 342

Sheffield, Lady. See Countess of Leicester.

Sheffield Castle, 35, 281; Mary Queen of Scots at, 73 et sqq., 85 et sqq., 95 et sqq., 110 et sqq., 171, 193, 231 et sqq.

Shrewsbury, Edward Talbot, eighth Earl of, 43, 45, 169, 189, 308, 325–6, 340, 348

Shrewsbury, Elizabeth Countess of: her birth, 1; 378her early life, 2; her early marriage and widowhood, 3; her second marriage to Sir William Cavendish, 4; her family, 5 et sqq., 12–13, 36; rebuilds Chatsworth, 7, 12, 23, 72, 91, 202 et sqq.; instructions to her steward, 9, 10; death of her husband, 10; her third marriage to Sir William St. Loe, 13 et sqq.; letters written to, 8, 17, 18, 19, 21, 40, 42, 45, 106 et sqq., 158, 181, 188, 193, 197–8, 202, 254, 286; letters written by, 9, 22, 183, 194, 239, 290, 298, 329, 333; death of her husband, 23, 32; and Lady Catherine Grey’s marriage, 27, 30; her suitors, 32–3; her fourth marriage to Earl of Shrewsbury, 34 et sqq.; and Mary Queen of Scots’ imprisonment, 46–7, 50–1, 63 et sqq., 86 et sqq., 95–6; and Author’s interlude at Tutbury Castle, 52 et sqq.; at Wingfield Manor, 70 et sqq.; and Queen Elizabeth’s suspicion of, 72–3, 77 et sqq., 97, 111; and Henry Lascelles, 83 et sqq.; and Mary and Norfolk, 87 et sqq.; her business instincts, 114, 119; Mary’s attitude to, 117; and her daughter Elizabeth’s marriage, 132, 145 et sqq.; her imprisonment in the Tower, 153 et sqq., 161; 379released from the Tower, 156; the birth of her grandchild, 158–9, 173–4; her love of match-making, 165 et sqq.; restored to Elizabeth’s favour, 170; entertains Leicester at Chatsworth, 182 et sqq.; her social importance, 193; her household needs, 196; and Gilbert Talbot, 197; family quarrels, 200 et sqq.; the dissension between the Earl and, 200 et sqq., 213–14, 251, 260 et sqq., 279 et sqq., 312–13, 318 et sqq.; and her love of building, 203, 214; her grief at her grandchild’s death, 208–9, 213; presents to, from Mary, 209; the tenantry and, 215 et sqq.; and the rights of Lady Arabella Stuart, 220, 236, 239 et sqq., 328 et sqq., 333 et sqq., 343, 345; and Elizabeth’s flattery, 222; and Mary Queen of Scots’ illness, 233; and the death of her daughter, Lady Lennox, 234 et sqq.; and Mary Queen of Scots’ complaints of, 241 et sqq.; and the Shrewsbury scandal, 245 et sqq., 268 et sqq.; and Gilbert Talbot’s monetary affairs, 254 et sqq.; division of her property, 258, 284–5; and Queen Elizabeth as peacemaker, 267–8, 283, 290, 292 et sqq., 312; appears before the Lords of the Council, 268 et sqq.; 380and the “Scandal Letter,” 271 et sqq.; and the Earl’s financial proposal, 296 et sqq.; appeals to Burghley, 298; Bishop of Lichfield and, 318 et sqq.; her characteristics, 322, 354–5, 361 et sqq.; quarrels with Gilbert and Mary, 324, 326; builds Owlcotes, 343, 348; her serious illness, 344, 346; her death, 347; her mansions, 349 et sqq.; her portrait at Hardwick, 354

Shrewsbury, George Talbot, sixth Earl of (“Bess of Hardwick’s” fourth husband), 241; his ancestry, 34–5; honours bestowed on, 35; his marriage to “Bess of Hardwick,” 36 et sqq.; his enormous correspondence, 38; letters written by, 42, 45, 78, 97, 106, 108–9, 111, 115, 165, 186–7, 193, 208, 234, 259, 279, 281, 286, 299, 305; his charge of Mary Queen of Scots, 40–1, 43, 45 et sqq., 95, 180, 231; his allowance for Mary, 63, 113–14, 162; and Mary’s life at Tutbury, 64 et sqq.; at Wingfield, 70 et sqq.; his illness, 72–3; Queen Elizabeth’s complaints of, 76–7, 97–8, 111 et sqq., 156, 226; and Queen Mary’s health, 81, 96; and the attack on his wife, 82 et sqq., 97–8; and Duke of Norfolk’s trial, 86–7; letters written to, 99 et sqq., 109, 290, 301, 318; 381his characteristics, 113, 246, 254; and the priests’ accusation, 114 et sqq.; and Elizabeth Cavendish’s marriage, 147 et sqq.; and his wife’s imprisonment, 153 et sqq.; his present to Burghley, 161–2; and his son’s proposed marriage, 166 et sqq.; his expenditure, 169, 227–8; and Leicester at Buxton, 171; entertains Leicester at Chatsworth, 182 et sqq.; his parsimony, 196, 201, 299; disagreements with his children, 198, 251 et sqq.; disagreements with his wife, 200 et sqq., 213, 251 et sqq., 258 et sqq., 312 et sqq.; and Mary’s reported escape, 207, 211; and his grandchild’s death, 208–9; Mary’s friendliness towards, 209; pleads to Queen Elizabeth, 212; difficulties with his tenants, 214 et sqq.; and his grandchild Arabella, 220; wishes to visit the Queen, 230; death of his son Francis, 230, 259; and Mary’s ill-health, 231 et sqq.; and the death of Lady Lennox, 234–5; the slander against, 245, 249, 250, 262 et sqq., 267 et sqq.; and Mary Talbot, 254 et sqq.; his dislike of Chatsworth, 258–9; released from his charge of Mary, 266; visits Elizabeth, 266–7; 382and Elizabeth as peacemaker, 267, 278, 296 et sqq.; his monetary disputes with the Countess, 284 et sqq.; and Elizabeth’s partiality for the Countess, 292 et sqq.; and Elizabeth’s profession, 295, 315; Elizabeth’s decision, 296 et sqq.; reproves Mary Talbot’s extravagance, 299, 300; Sir Henry Lee and, 299 et sqq.; his lonely old age, 307–8, 315–16; summoned to Fotheringay, 307; and execution of Mary Queen of Scots, 309 et sqq.; Bishop of Lichfield’s advice to, 318 et sqq.; his death, 322 et sqq.

Shrewsbury, Gilbert Talbot, seventh Earl of, 6, 43, 106, 127, 157, 164, 228, 283, 286, 308; his marriage, 36, 44–5; letters written by, 99, 117, 171, 197, 199, 202, 215, 254, 314, 346; his varied duties, 99, 223; letters written to, 109, 299; and his first child, 111; and the priests’ accusations against his father, 114–15, 117–18; Court chit-chat by, 171 et sqq.; entertains Leicester at Buxton, 180; his illness, 195; and his uncongenial home, 197 et sqq.; dissension with his father, 198 et sqq.; and his parents’ quarrels, 201 et sqq., 254 et sqq.; and the Shrewsbury tenantry, 215 et sqq.; 383and Elizabeth’s “deshabille,” 221–2; champions his stepmother, Lady Shrewsbury, 251–2; death of his son, 259; his monetary difficulties, 299, 348; his love for his stepmother, 314–15; succeeds his father, 324–5, 327; his portrait at Hardwick Hall, 324; quarrels with his brother Edward, 326; entertains the King, 340–1; and Lady Arabella Stuart, 342; quarrels with his stepmother, 343

Shrewsbury, Jane, Countess of, 45

Shrewsbury, John Talbot, first Earl of, 34–5

Shrewsbury, Mary, Countess of, 6, 11, 157, 252, 299, 314, 324, 337, 346, 348

Sidney, Sir Philip, 225

Simier, 272, 277

Skargelle, George, 226

Skipwith, Henry, 17

Smith, Sir Thomas, 103, 173

Snagge, Serjeant, 314

Somerset, Duke of, 25

Southwell, Francis, 103

Stafford, Sir Edward, 332

Stanhope, Sir Thomas, 204, 206, 252–3, 327

Steele, 257

Story, Dr., 92–3

Stuart, Esmé, Lord d’Aubigny, 220, 240, 339

Stuart, Lady Arabella, 213, 312–13, 315, 348, 355; her birth, 158–9, 173; her rights, 219, 220; 384the allowance for, 228, 240, 329 et sqq.; death of her mother, 234; and her succession to her father’s earldom, 236–7; Mary’s bequest of jewels to, 237–8; appeals to Elizabeth on behalf of, 238–9; Lady Shrewsbury’s ambitions for, 241, 244, 322, 328, 338; proposed alliances for, 276, 332 et sqq., 339, 344; her postscript to Lord Burghley, 331; goes to Court, 337 et sqq.; her betrothal to William Seymour, 339; her arrest, 339, 340; appointed State Governess, 341; summoned to Lady’s Shrewsbury’s bedside 344–5

Suffolk, Duchess of, 131, 151

Sussex, Earl of, 101

Sussex, Countess of, 171

T

Talbot, Lady Anne, 45, 163

Talbot, Lady Catherine. See Pembroke

Talbot, Lord Edward. See Shrewsbury

Talbot, Lady Francis, 305, 325

Talbot, Lord Francis, 45, 99, 162, 224, 228, 230, 259, 280, 325

Talbot, Lady Grace. See Cavendish

Talbot, George. See Sixth Earl of Shrewsbury

Talbot, George, 200, 208

385Talbot, Gilbert. See Seventh Earl of Shrewsbury

Talbot, Henry, Lord, 45, 189, 294–5, 301, 308, 325, 348

Talbot, Lady Jane, 45

Talbot, John. See First Earl of Shrewsbury

Talbot, Mary. See Countess of Shrewsbury

Talbott, John, 333

Throgmorton, Sir Nicholas, 92–3

Thurlby, Bishop, 94

Thynne, Sir John, 32

Topcliffe, Richard, 264; his letter to Lady Shrewsbury, 188

Tutbury Castle, 35, 351, 353; Mary Queen of Scots at, 40, 47 et sqq., 62 et sqq., 76 et sqq., 171; Author’s Dramatic Interlude at, 52 et sqq.

W

Walpole, Horace, 357, 361

Walsingham, Sir Francis, 23, 78, 103, 165, 171, 173, 183, 209, 223, 264, 267–8, 275, 281 et sqq., 297

386Warner, Sir Edward, 27

Warwick, Ambrose Earl of, 185, 188

Watts, Archdeacon, 93

Welbeck Abbey, 35, 254, 258, 341, 351 et sqq.

Wharton, Lord, 188

White, Nicholas, 64

Wilson, Dr., 102–3, 105

Wingfield, Mr., 37

Wingfield Manor, 35, 286, 297 et sqq., 312, 334, 351; Mary Queen of Scots at, 70 et sqq., 265, 268

Winter, Sir William, 173

Wood, Dr., 326

Worksop Manor, 35, 197, 340, 351 et sqq.

Wortley, Sir Richard, 325

Z

Zouche, Sir John, 195

Zouche, Lady, 2, 3

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