Hale, Sir Matthew-continued.
ter of Bacon's decrees in Chan- cery, 558.
Haller's opinion of Bacon's Historia Vita 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, 302.
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.
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 10007 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 use, 484.
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 and Marquis Hamilton, and pension to Bacon,
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 Sheriff's, 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,
The difficulty of his position, 109. Refuses to join with the Dutch in an attack upon the Indian Fleet, 112.
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 a 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 Organum 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,
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, 239.
Upon the motion of the Lords, appoints commissioners to re- ceive the seal from Bacon, 262.
James I.-continued.
Remits part of the sentence on Edward Lloyde, 278. Respites Bacon's imprisonment during his great sickness, 279. Sends warrant for his discharge from the Tower, 281.
Had shed tears at the beginning of his trouble, ibid. Receives a promise from the House of Commons of the lives and estates of all their constituents if he should require them, for the recovery of the Palatinate,
Asks for Bacon's advice touching the reformation of justice and the relieving of the grievances of the people, 288, 289.
Refuses to give him longer leave to
stay within the verge of the Court, 291.
Grants him licence to stay in Lon- don for six weeks, 300, 301. Makes an assignment of his fine to persons nominated by himself and grants him a coronation pardon (Parliamentary sentence excepted), 301. 305, 306,
307. Sends for the MS. of the History
of Henry VII., 303. Displaces Mandeville to make room for Cranfield as Lord Treasurer, 304.
Allows L. Keeper Williams to delay the sealing of the pardon, 312.
The scruple overcome, possibly by the influence of Gondomar, and the pardon passed, 318. Recommends the History of Henry VII. to Lord Brooke, 325. His remark upon Bacon's refusal to part with York House to the D. of Lenox, 343.
His nature to love to do things un- expected, 345.
Refers to Cranfield the considera- tion of Bacon's debts, 346. 357.
Grants him liberty to come within the verge, 357.
Suspected of not feeling towards him as he did. Influence of
Cranfield and Williams, 386. 401, 402.
Directs certain principal officers to deal with his creditors on his behalf, 393, 394. Promises
James I.-continued.
Quarrels with the Commons, 400. 455, 456.
Admits Bacon to speak with him,
402. 408. 411. 413.
His answer to Bacon's suit for the Provostship of Eton, 409. Was wont to say that Bacon was not made for small matters, 424. 445.
Summons the Council to hear the
articles of the Spanish Marriage, and takes his oath to observe them, 430.
Promises to read the De Augmen- tis Scientiarum, 438.
Not yet prepared to follow the course to which Buckingham had committed himself with regard to Spain, 441.
Refers to Cranfield Bacon's suit for his brother's arrear, 452. Not prepared to follow boldly the course recommended by the Coun- cil with regard to Spain, before the Prince went over, 457, 458. Comes over to their views on his return, 458.
Insists upon a definite engagement
by the King of Spain to restore the Palatinate, ibid.
Had had no control over the ne- gotiation while the Prince was at Madrid, 459.
Calls a new Parliament avowedly for advice as to the prosecution of the treaty, 460.
Failing to obtain a grant of money
sufficient to maintain a conquer- ing army, resolves to send a con- tingent to the army under Mans- feldt, 506, 507.
Agrees to the payment of Bacon's pension three years in advance,
Apparent success of his measures during 1624, 521. 526. His military disaster and death, 526.
Jardine, David, on the practice with regard to torture-warrants, 79. Jepson, Sir John, 11. Jesuits, the, 447.
Properties and advantages of, 503. Policy of the Pope regarding, 503, 504.
Policy of France to erect a new order of the same kind dependent upon herself, 503.
Jhuan d'Austria, 483.
Lost the fruit of the victory of Lepanto, 503.
A Commissioner for the Patent of Gold and Silver Thread, 204. Lammas Day, 461. 483. Lansdowne, Lord, the poet; his account of a case in the Star Chamber, 92.
Large, John, legacy to, 543. Latimer, Lord, notes upon his case,
Latin, the "general language," 434, 435.
Writings translated into, 531. 537.
Laws, select committee appointed to consider and report upon the means of consolidating, 181. Project for recompilement of, 295. 339. 351. 353, 354. 356, 357. 358-364. 386. Of England, 362.
Judge, Bacon on the duties of a, 103, 104.
Justice, Committee for Courts of, re- port from, 210.
Petitions referred to, 212. 214. Reports matter for a charge of cor- ruption against the Lord Chan- cellor, 215.
Advice touching reformation of, 289.
Proposed treatise de Legibus et Justitia, 352. 373.
Kent, Thomas, witness to the publica- tion of Bacon's last will, 545. Killegrew, Sir Robert, suitor for con- cealed lands, 69.
Kinsale, battle of, 462. 493, 494. Kirkam, Mr., communicates with Bacon on the coal-duty, 74. Knight, Thomas, a witness in Bacon's case, 260.
League, party of the, 496.
Lectures in natural philosophy to be erected in the two Universities,
Lee, Sir John, notes upon his case, 233.
Legge, Edward, witness to the publica. tion of Bacon's last will, 545. Leigh, Sir Thomas, a magistrate, 30. Lenox, Lodovick Stuart, Duke of (sit-
ting in the Lords as Earl of Richmond), recommended to the Prince, by the King, when he thought he was dying, 9. Delivers a letter of submission from the Earl of Suffolk, 51.
His sentence upon the Earl and Countess, 59.
Against requiring Bacon to answer in person to the charges of cor- ruption, 249.
One of the commissioners to re- ceive the Great Seal from Bacon, 262.
Moves that the charge and con- fession be compared, 267. Note of some message to, 299. Correspondence with about York House, 326, 327. 334. 343. Sends for a privy seal which Bacon had stayed, 404. 513, 514. Lentall, Sir John, 256.
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