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Abercorn, James Hamilton, Earl of, 121 Aiguillon, Duchess of, 268 Alexander, Sir William, Earl of Stirling, 116 Andrewes, Lancelot, Bishop of Winchester, 109 Angus, William Douglas, Earl of, 114 Anne of Austria, Queen of France— Wife of Louis XIII, 3; disliked by Richelieu, 15; relations with Buckingham, 15, 16, 22-4, 66-8; intrigues against France, 131; falls under Mazarin's influence, 207; receives Henrietta in Paris, 219; death of, 309, 310; mentioned, 12, 34, 49, 208, 220, 225, 252, 260, 266, 273, 280, 283, 284, 286, 289, 293, 314 Ashburnham, John, 131 Aubert, Maurice, 56 n. Ayton, Sir Robert, 69, 160

Banbury, Elizabeth, Countess of, 222 Barberini, Cardinal Francesco— His interest in England, 110, 118; Henrietta's letters to, 175-7; policy with regard to Ireland, 231; men., 121, 122, 124, 125, 136, 160, 163, 164, 178, 231, 243 Bassompierre, Marshal de— His mission to England, 57-60; men., 286, 287 Bellièvre, M. de, 143 Berkeley, Sir John, 240, 241 Bernini, 111 Berthaud, Eugénie Madeline, 290 Bérulle, Cardinal— Sent to Rome to procure dispensation, 6; friend of Mary de' Medici, 169; Henrietta's confessor, 23; character of, 21-2; death of, 81; men., 11, 23, 34, 38, 40, 45, 60, 76, 95, 96, 98, 103, 109, 110, 112, 169, 277 Blainville, Marquis de, 39-46 Bossuet, Jacques Bénigne— Preaches Henrietta's funeral sermon at Chaillot, 316; men., 31, 202 Bouillon, Duke of, 232 Bristol, John Digby, 1st Earl of, 212 Bristol, George Digby, 2nd Earl of, 190, 196, 212, 224, 251 Brook, Sir Basil, 173 Browne, Sir Richard, 266, 292 Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of— Relations with Anne of Austria, 15, 16, 22, 23, 66-8; his conduct to Henrietta and her household, 35 sqq.; death of, 62; men., 5, 7, 67, 130, 135, 137, 221, 310 Buckingham, Mary, Countess of, 25, 42, 79 Buckingham, Katherine, Duchess of, 139

Cary, Patrick, 249 Carlisle, James Hay, Earl of— Ambassador at Henrietta's marriage, 5 sqq.; men., 46, 50, 51, 57, 66 Carlisle, Lucy, Countess of, 66-8, 152, 157, 186, 191 Carter, Master, 205 Casimir, King of Poland, 314 Catherine of Braganza, wife of Charles II, 307-9 Caussin, Father, 282, 283 Chantal, Jeanne, Mother, 279, 285 Charles I, King of England— His marriage, 4 sqq.; harshness of, to his wife, 28 sqq.; subserviency of, to Buckingham, 5, 38 sqq.; gentleness of, to Catholics, 107 sqq.; signs Strafford's death-warrant, 185; final parting of, from his wife, 213; takes refuge with Scotch, 238; sold to English, 239; in hands of Independents, 240; execution of, 254; men., passim Charles II, King of England— Birth of, 64, 65; men., 147, 180, 219, 257, 261, 264, 265, 268, 269, 270, 272, 275, 302, 303, 304, 307, 308, 316, 317 Chateauneuf, Marquis of— His mission to England, 78 sqq.; enemy of Richelieu, 80; men., 84, 85, 89, 99, 221, 225 Chaulnes, Duchess of, 22 Chaulnes, Duke of, 19 Chevreuse, Mme de, 5, 16, 18, 21, 22, 30, 36, 49, 66, 80, 82, 85, 146, 147, 152, 158-60, 218, 219, 224, 225, 319 Chevreuse, Duke of— Proxy for Charles at his marriage, 8 sqq.; men., 159 Christine, of France, Duchess of Savoy, 2, 3, 135, 188, 267, 280, 303 Cholmondley, Sir Hugh, 205 Clarendon, Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of, 235, 261, 265, 305 Clifford, William, 318 Con, George— Arrives at Court, 122; death of, 125; men., 114-16, 123, 124, 129, 136-8, 149, 150, 160, 161, 164, 173 Cosin, John, Bishop of Durham, 137, 266 Cowley, Abraham, 221, 222 Crashaw, Richard, 221, 222, 249 Cromwell, Oliver, 239, 273-5 Culpepper, John Culpepper, Lord, 240, 241, 261 Cyprien de Gamache, Father, 100, 107, 254, 255, 306, 308

D'Avenant, Sir William, 154, 222, 238 Denbigh, Susan, Countess of, 68, 137, 181, 194, 200, 220, 222 Denbigh, William Fielding, Earl of, 181, 220 Denham, Sir John, 240 Des Anges, Mother, 133 D'Ewes, Sir Simonds, 74 Digby, Sir Kenelm— Goes to Rome as Henrietta's ambassador, 231; his conduct there, 233 sqq.; men., 144, 145, 150, 164, 172, 173, 178, 180, 250 n. Dorset, Frances, Countess of, 65 Douglas, Sir Robert, 114-17 Du Perron, Jacques Nowell— Arrives in England, 100; death of, 259; men., 101, 128, 136, 197, 226-8, 266

Elizabeth of England, daughter of Charles I, 267 Elizabeth of England, Queen of Bohemia, 195, 212 Elizabeth of France, Queen of Spain, 2, 3, 230 Estrades, Count of, 143 Evelyn, John, 132, 266, 287

Fairfax, Sir Thomas, 245 Falkland, Lucius Cary, Viscount, 132, 249 Faure, Francis, Bishop of Amiens, 314 Fayette, Louise de la— Relations with Louis XIII, 280-5; Superior of Chaillot, 295, 296; friendship with Henrietta, 297; death of, 299; men., 286, 290, 293, 294, 298, 303 Fayette, Mme de la, 293 Felton, John, 62 FitzWilliams, Colonel, 229 Fontenay-Mareuil, Marquis of, 83, 84, 102 Ford, Sir Edward, 240

Gaston of France, Duke of Orleans, 8, 12, 17, 24-6, 49, 51, 81, 82, 219, 309 Goffe, Stephen, 223 Gondi, Jean François de, Archbishop of Paris, 9, 10, 286, 289, 295 Goodman, Godfrey, Bishop of Gloucester, 109, 171 Goring, George Goring, Lord, 181-3 Grebner, Paul, 192 Gressy, M. de, 208, 223

Habington, William, 63 Hamilton, James Hamilton, Duke of, 64 Hamilton, Anne, Marchioness of, 137 Hamilton, Mary, 290 Hamilton, Sir William, 121, 163, 164 Hatton, of Kirby— Christopher Hatton, Baron, 263, 271 Harcourt, Count of, 208, 209 Hobbes, Thomas, 222, 267 Holden, Henry, 248 Holland, Henry Rich, Earl of, 5, 6, 9 sqq., 61, 73, 83, 85-7, 117, 147, 162, 186, 212 Henrietta Maria, Queen of England— Birth and early years, 1 sqq.; her personal appearance, 4, 5, 74; betrothal, 8; marriage, 9 sqq; departure for England, 17; at Amiens, 19-23; at Boulogne, 23-5; sails for England, 26; early relations with her husband, 28 sqq.; her household, 30-3; conduct of Buckingham to, 35 sqq.; Charles' unkindness to, 41-5; goes to Tyburn, 47; her household expelled, 51-5; her letter to Bishop of Mende, 53, 54; her married happiness, 60-2, 91; her children, 63, 65; her friendships, 65, 66, 73; her theatricals, 69-72; her wardrobe, 74-6; intrigues with Jars and Chateauneuf against Richelieu and Portland, 88; development of her character, 88, 89; her relations with English Catholics, 95 sqq.; receives Capuchins, 99; builds chapel at Somerset House, 101-3; pleads with Charles for Catholics, 105; sends Douglas to Rome, 114-17; receives Panzani, 118; sends Hamilton to Rome, 121; her affection for Con, 123; writes to Christine on Montagu's behalf, 135; scene in her chapel, 140; procures Jars' release, 144, 145; writes urging Catholics to contribute to expenses of Scotch war, 150; further development of her character, 152; acts in Salmacida Spolia: relations with her mother, 158; attempts to gain Cardinal's hat for Montagu, 160; counsels calling of Parliament, 165; relations with Richelieu, 169; submits to Parliament, 174; her letter to Barberini, 175-7; efforts to keep open communications with Rome, 178; refused a refuge in France, 180; efforts to save Strafford, 181; her share in army plot, 182; last interview with Rosetti, 187; accused of complicity in Irish rebellion, 190; urges Charles to arrest five members, 191; change in her character, 193; goes to Holland, 194; her activity there, 196; letters to Charles, 198, 199; shipwrecked, 200, 201; reception at Burlington Bay, 203; her military career, 204; at Oxford, 205-13; at Exeter, 214; escapes to France, 215; reception of, in Paris, 219; asks for money from French clergy, 226; intrigues with Confederate Catholics, 229 sqq.; sends Digby to Rome, 231; refuses to receive Rinuccini, 236; weakness of her policy, 251; grief on Charles' death, 255-7; counsels Anne of Austria, 260; head of "Louvre party," 261, 262; attempts to convert Gloucester, 267-72; claims her dowry, 273; goes to convent in Rue S. Antoine, 279; founds Chaillot, 286 sqq.; her life there, 292, 296, 297; her letter to nuns on death of Mother de la Fayette, 299; her joy at the Restoration, 303; returns to England, 305; returns again to France, 306; her last visit to England, 307; last journey to France, 309; her last years, 309; death of, 311; funeral of, 313-16; her estate, 316, 317; supposed marriage with Jermyn, 317 n. Henrietta of England, Duchess of Orleans— Birth of, 214; marriage of, 307; death of, 317; men., 215, 253, 268, 272, 293, 296, 304, 309, 312, 315, 316 Henry IV, King of France, 1-3, 65, 92, 96, 105, 126, 128, 142, 174, 180, 194, 204, 211, 216, 253, 257, 272, 273, 280, 285, 308, 309, 312, 315 Henry of England, Duke of Gloucester— Henrietta's attempt to convert him, 267-72; death of, 304; men., 169

Innocent X— His refusal to help Henrietta, 249, 250; men., 222, 231, 234, 235, 241, 248

James I, King of England, 6, 7, 48, 108, 127, 128 James, Duke of York (James II), 198, 261, 272, 301, 305, 307, 317 Jars, Chevalier de, 78, 83, 84, 85, 87, 89, 90, 144, 145, 219 Jones, Inigo, 154 Jonson, Ben, 69, 154

Killigrew, Thomas, 132, 134

Lambert, Father, 315 n. Laud, William, Archbishop of Canterbury, 69, 88, 108-10, 127, 138, 139, 141, 166, 171 Leander de S. Martino, Father, 33 n. Leicester, Robert Sidney, Earl of, 168 Lennox, James Stuart, Duke of, 64 Lewknor, Sir Lewis, 34 n. Leybourn, George, 247 Lhulier, Mother, 286, 288, 290, 295 Lilly, William, 106, 192 n. Louis XIII, King of France— At Henrietta's wedding, 8 sqq.; relations with his wife, 15; death of, 207; relations with Louise de la Fayette, 281-5; men., 3, 16, 17, 19, 27, 38, 45, 49, 50, 54, 55, 60, 67, 95, 102, 145, 157, 197, 221 Louis XIV, King of France, 153, 219, 252, 259, 266, 274, 293, 303, 304, 311, 312, 315-17 Louise of the Palatine, 294, 295

Magdeleine of S. Joseph, Mother, 11 Manchester, Edward Montagu, Baron Montagu of Kimbolton, afterwards 2nd Earl of, 190, 211, 262 Manchester, Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of, 72, 131 Mary of England, daughter of Charles I, 181, 194-6 Mary de' Medici, Queen of France— Satisfaction of, at Henrietta's marriage, 6; anger at dismissal of her household, 56; takes refuge in England, 145-8; death of, 197; men., 1, 2, 4, 12, 16, 17, 22, 23, 31, 40, 48, 75, 79, 80, 98, 103, 143, 158, 161, 162 Mary, Queen of Scotland, 10, 26, 115, 260 Matthew, Sir Tobie— His character of Henrietta, 25; men., 24, 138, 166, 180 Mayerne, Sir Theodore, 63, 104, 123, 179, 214, 215, 311 Mazarin, Cardinal— His friendship with Montagu, 197, 206; successor of Richelieu, 207; his policy, 208; his distrust of Henrietta, 224, 225; his alliance with Cromwell, 273; death of, 309; men., 206, 209, 216, 223, 224, 228, 230, 232, 238, 239, 252, 253, 259, 260, 274, 275, 302, 305, 309 Mende, Daniel du Plessis, Bishop of, 31-4, 36, 37, 40, 41, 46-8, 50, 51, 53, 54, 59-61, 96, 101, 220, 221 Montagu, Ralph Montagu, Duke of, 311, 312 Montagu, Viscount, Francis Brown, 222 Montagu, Walter— Friendship of, with Henrietta, 7 and passim; with Anne of Austria, 49, 131, 207, 209, 262, 263, 310; with Mazarin, 197; conversion of, 130-6; imprisonment of, 209; takes orders, 263; death of, 318; men., 48, 71, 72, 82, 83, 85, 138, 144, 145, 148, 150, 159, 160, 163, 164, 172, 173, 178, 180, 182, 197, 201, 219, 246, 262, 265-7, 269-72, 291, 292, 305, 306, 313 Montague, Richard, Bishop of Chichester, 109 Montglas, Mme de, 331 Montpensier, Mlle de (later Duchess of Orleans), 12, 51, 221, 272 Montpensier, Mlle de (daughter of Gaston, Duke of Orleans), 219, 257 Montreuil, Jean de, 166, 169 Montrose, James Graham, Marquis of, 205, 238 Motteville, Mme de, 28, 35, 61, 196, 143, 203, 221, 279, 281, 285, 293, 294, 298, 309, 310

Newcastle, William Cavendish, Earl of (later Marquis and Duke), 202, 205 Newport, Anne, Countess of, 137, 138 Newport, Mountjoy Blount, Earl of, 138, 159 Nicholas, Sir Edward, 261, 238 Northumberland, Algernon Percy, Earl of, 154 Norwich, George Goring, Earl of, 13, 162, 194, 223, 224

Orange, Frederick Henry, Prince of, 194, 201, 218, 223 Orange, William, Prince of, 181, 196 Orange, William, Prince of (William III), 317 O'Hartegan, Father, 229-31, 236 Ormonde, James Butler, Marquis of, 237, 247, 261, 265

Panzani, Gregorio, 120, 129, 137, 188, 189 Patin, Gui, 314 Pendrick, Robert, 178 Percy, Henry, 73, 183, 220, 244 Peters, Hugh, 240 Philip of France, Duke of Anjou, later of Orleans, 219, 304, 315, 317 Philip, Father Robert— Henrietta's confessor, 55; enemy of Richelieu, 82, 99; sent to Tower, 186; death of, 265; men., 113, 117, 150, 182, 194, 215, 244 Portland, Richard Weston, Earl of, 81, 85, 87, 88, 123 Prynne, William, 72 Pym, John, 66, 161, 171, 177, 183, 186, 191

Retz, Cardinal de, 9, 220, 252 Richelieu, Cardinal— Arranges Henrietta's marriage, 4 sqq.; his spies, 33; intrigues against him, 80 sqq.; relations of, with English Catholics, 94, 95; dislike of, to Henrietta, 142, 143; releases Jars, 144, 145; relations of, with England, 167, 168; refuses to receive Henrietta in France, 179; friend of Puritans, 191; death of, 206; relations of, with Louise de la Fayette, 181-3; men., 1, 30, 33, 34, 40, 49, 56, 59, 67, 78, 80, 85, 86, 88, 89, 104, 113, 117, 127, 134, 135, 152, 160, 169, 191, 197, 218 Richmond, Frances, Duchess of, 64 Rinuccini, Giovanni Battista— His embassy in Ireland, 255 sqq. Rochefoucault, Cardinal de, 9, 13 Rosetti, Count— His first impressions of England, 161; leaves England, 187, 188; men., 129, 162, 164, 170, 173, 174, 176-8 Roxburgh, Jane, Countess of, 65, 194 Rubens, Peter Paul, 70, 103, 111, 211 Rupert, Prince, 212 Rutland, Cecily, dowager Countess of, 151

Sabran, M. de, 215, 223 St. Albans, Henry Jermyn, Earl of— His friendship with Henrietta, 73; concerned in army plot, 182 sqq.; with Henrietta in France, 220; his influence over her, 238; reported marriage with, 317 n.; death of, 318; men., 82, 86, 87, 196, 198, 203, 214-16, 230, 237, 243, 251, 254, 261, 265, 274, 305, 306, 312 S. Georges, Mme, 9, 31, 38, 44, 52, 53, 54, 58, 60, 61, 65, 80, 199, 221 Sancta Clara, Father, 120, 124 Sales, S. Francis de, 280, 286, 314 Salvetti, 142, 185 Saucy, Father, 39, 58 Scarampi, 235 n. Séguier, Mother Jeanne, 197, 319 Senault, Father, 315 Smith, William, Bishop of Chalcedon, 95, 112-14, 117, 232 Soissons, Count of, 3, 12 Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of— Thrown into prison, 171; his trial, 180; execution, 185; men., 66, 88, 138, 156, 157, 159, 161, 162, 184, 190, 252 Suckling, Sir John, 72, 183 Surin, Father, 133

Tillières, Count Leveneur de, 29, 30, 35, 38, 39, 51, 57, 125, 287, 288 Tillières, Mme de, 31, 52 Tomkins, Master, 211

Urban VIII, 6, 14, 33, 57, 110, 113-18, 121-4, 136, 172, 175-7, 187, 230, 231, 235

Valette, Duke of, 159, 179 Vane, Sir Henry, 170 Vantelet, Mme de, 55, 57, 82, 87 Van Dyck, Anthony, 25, 62, 111, 155 Velada, Marquis of, 159 Vendôme, Duchess of, 255 Viette, Father, 55 n., 315 n. Ville-aux-clercs, M. de (Comte du Brienne), 6 n., 27, 39, 64

Wadding, Father Luke, 234, 235 Waller, Edmund, 69, 211, 306 White, Thomas, 243, 244, 248 Williams, John, Bishop of Lincoln, later Archbishop of York, 32 Winchester, William Paulet, Marquis of, 97, 246 Windbank, Francis, 90, 120, 121, 163, 164, 168, 170, 182

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