God’s Secret Agents: Queen Elizabeth's Forbidden Priests & the Hatching of the Gunpowder Plot (68 page)

succession question 267

theological fudge 195-197

Ely, Dr Humphrey 70, 278, 283

Emerson, Ralph 70-72, 74, 77-78, 88, 92, 146, 172
n

England

bad harvests 269
n

Bloody Question 232-237

Civil War 385

inevitable war with Catholic Europe 78-79

invasion threats 157-159, 164, 174, 207, 316-319, 320, 324-325, 329-330

Irish invasion 70, 73, 81

Italianate Englishman 279

religious spectrum of 32-39

religious tolerance 174

Spanish-backed invasion
see
Spanish Armada

torture 247-248

Tudor 24

Englefield, Sir Francis 281

English College
see
Douai, Reims, Rome, Valladolid

Erasmus 43
n

Essex (county) 213-215, 217, 339

Essex, Earl of 241
n
, 265, 291
n
, 329, 331

Exeter College, Oxford 13

Explanatio see
Gregory XIII

Faunt, Nicholas 351

Fawkes, Guy 317-318, 325, 331-333, 337, 341, 345-349, 352, 359-360, 370
n
, 376

Feria, Count de 30, 32

Ferrers, Henry 151

Fettiplace, Mr 89

Filby, William 89, 90, 91
n
, 92, 235-236

Fisher, John, Cardinal 26
n

Fitzherbert, Thomas 270-271

Fitzjames, James 364

Fitzmaurice, James 70, 73, 81

Flagellants 57-58

Flanders 44, 239

Fleet Counter (prison) 28, 223
n
, 274

Fleming, Sir Thomas 244, 368

Ford, Thomas 89, 90, 91
n
, 92, 235-236

Fortescue, Grace, Lady 205-206

Fortescue, Sir Francis 205

Fortescue, Sir John 205

France 30-31, 39, 72, 157, 287

Franciscan Order 24

Franco-Spanish ‘Enterprises’ 11

François I, King of France 31, 38, 161
n

Frank, John 217, 218, 220, 226-227

Frank, Mr 219

Frankfurt 30

Fulwood, Richard 216, 226, 253-256, 274
n

Garnet, Henry

aliases 353, 368-369

and anti-Jesuit criticism 281-283

and Appellants 284, 325

Baddesley Clinton raid 150-155

Bloody Question 236, 362

capture/detention/trial/execution 359-363, 366, 367-372, 373-375, 377

clandestine activity of 145, 148

Elizabeth’s health 295

English College, Rome 277

English mission 98, 102, 111, 118, 121, 127
n
, 130, 139-141, 170, 176, 213, 231, 283, 394

entry routes to England 147-149

equivocation 88, 184, 186, 362-363, 369-370, 372, 374

Gerard’s capture 224, 227, 229-230, 242, 245, 246
n
, 249, 252-253, 255-257, 268

Gunpowder plot 326-327, 333-334, 336, 338-345, 352, 355-358, 366-367

ill-health 294, 333, 342, 361, 363

and increased penalties against Catholics 215

and James I 300-303, 311, 313-314, 323, 325-326, 333-335, 338-339, 356

Jesuit press 164

Jesuit Superior 95-98, 114, 139, 149, 150
n
, 152, 155, 193, 216, 252, 278, 281-282, 366, 383

laissez passers
329-330, 339

letters to Aquaviva 97
n
, 98
n
, 139, 144, 147, 148
n
, 155, 175, 179, 184, 186, 195, 198, 24, 230, 246
n
, 252
n
, 281, 293, 294, 326-327, 342, 356

London raid 216-217

and
Macbeth
388

and martyrdom 387-388

and papal breves 293, 333-334

pilgrimage to Wales 342-344, 369

and Pope Clement’s ruling 293-294

recusants 108

religious rites 198-200

shipwrecked goods 148
n

Southwell’s capture/detention/execution 179, 181, 189

and Southwell’s
Supplication
176, 289

Topcliffe 123-124, 270

Treason legislation 114

underground network 148-150, 163, 231-232

A Treatise against Lying and Fraudulent Dissimulation
362

Gatehouse prison 178, 180-183, 216, 223
n
, 284, 307, 361-362

Gayhurst (house) 343-344

Gayton, Edmund 224

Geneva 30, 32, 334

Gerard, John

aliases 226, 353, 355

as Robert Thompson 102

Baddesley Clinton 150-156, 191-192, 216

Bloody Question 232, 237

Broadoaks raid/capture 217-221

card-playing 192, 205

Catholic network 118-119, 121, 221, 332

and conscience 52, 65

converts 111-112, 128, 205, 212

descriptions of 275-276

detention/torture/escape 221, 222-230, 232, 237-239, 241-244, 245-248, 249-251, 252-257, 268, 270
n

English mission 12
n
, 17-22, 48, 93-94, 96-99, 101-104, 126, 127
n
, 171, 191-193, 213-215, 230-231, 249-250, 269, 273-274, 376

equivocation 250-251, 355

exile of 375-376

and Ferdinando, Lord Strange 263, 264
n

Gunpowder Plot 332, 348-352, 354-356, 359-360, 364, 376

and Hampton Court Conference on Conformity 321

in Europe 13-16, 114

invisible ink, use of 249
n
, 251, 253, 377

and James I 303, 305-307

joins Jesuits 14, 15

London raid 216-217

Long John of the Little Beard 118, 216

Marshalsea prison 15, 19, 83

on martyrdom 225

Owen’s death 364-365

pilgrimage to Wales 343

and plot against James 311-313, 332

and role of women 205

secret press 274

supposed activities of 275

unauthorized activities of 97, 140

Autobiography
376

Narrative of the Gunpowder Plot
376

see also
Scupoli, Lorenzo

Gerard, John (botanist) 376
n

Gerard, Martha 302

Gerard, Mary 302

Gerard, Sir Gilbert 14, 222
n
, 265
n

Gerard, Sir Thomas 13, 16
n
, 52, 109, 263, 264
n

Gerard, Thomas 263, 264
n
, 265, 302

Gifford, Gilbert 16, 97

Gilbert, George 77-78, 81-82, 92, 103, 115, 118, 162, 170

Glastonbury Abbey 2

Gloucester College, Oxford 26

Godwin, Dr 41

Goldsmith, Oliver

The Good-Natured Man
389

Goldwell, Thomas, 71-2

Good-Natured Man, The see
Goldsmith, Oliver

Goodman, Christopher 28

Gowrie, Earl of 308
n

Grant, John 343, 359-360

Greenefeld, Master 27

Greenway, Anthony 353

Greenway,
see
Tesimond, Oswald

Gregory, Arthur 377-378

Gregory VII, Pope

Dictatus Papae
233

Gregory XIII, Pope
61, 70-71, 73, 81, 89
n

Explanatio
73

Grenville, Richard 61

Grey, Lady Jane 100

Grey of Enville, Henry, Lord 215

Grey of Wilton, Lord 27-28

Grimston (house) 20, 101, 105, 112, 193

Grocers’ Company 66-67

Guise, Duc de 158

Guise family 38, 55

Gunpowder plot 317-318, 325, 327-329, 331-333, 339-340, 341-344, 345-349, 350-360, 361-366, 367-373, 380, 386-388, 394

Gutenberg, Johannes 160

Habington, Edward 77

Habington, Thomas 355-358, 361, 387

Hall, George 206

Hampton Court Conference on Conformity 320-321, 331

Hanse, William 194, 213

Harrington, Edward 214

Harrison, W. 114

Harrowden Hall 273-274, 342, 349, 354, 386

Hart, Nicholas 329

Hartley, William 84, 85
n
, 163

Harvey, Dr John 3
n

Harvington Hall 399-400

Hastings, Francis 265

Hastings, George 15

Hastings, Henry 276

Hawkins, John 4, 6

Henri de Navarre
see
Henri IV

Henri II, King of France 31, 38

Henri III, King of France 158

Henri IV, King of France 159, 298-299, 304

Henry I, King of England 29

Henry II, King of England 233
n

Henry IV
Part I
57

Henry VII, King of England 266

Henry VIII, King of England 9, 25-26, 31, 202, 233, 261-262, 266, 381
n
, 384

Henry, Prince 344
n
, 385

Heresy 11-12, 69, 143, 213, 233, 239

Hertford, Earl of 262

Hesketh, Richard 264

Hill (priest) 306

Hilton, Thomas 100

Hindlip Hall 140-141, 150, 354, 355-358, 361, 363, 387

Hodgkins (pursuivant) 155

Holt, William 239, 241

Holtby, Richard 127
n
, 147, 150, 252, 383

Hoskins, Anthony 206

Howard of Effingham, Admiral Lord 6, 102

Howard, Anne
see
Arundel, Countess of

Howard, Henry
see
Surrey, Earl of

Howard, Lord Thomas 302-303

Howard, Philip
see
Arundel, Earl of

Howard, Thomas
see
Norfolk, Duke of

Howlet, Anne 206

Hubert, Henry 147-148

Huddington Court 329, 352

Huddlestone, Henry 214

Huguenots 10, 158

Huntingdon, Earl of 15

Hurleyford 116-118, 215
n

Infidels 11
n

Ireland 70-71, 233
n
, 239-240, 384

Isabel, Infanta of Spain 266-267, 290, 294

Isle of Dogs, The
271

Jackson, Robert 214, 215

James, Thomas 78

James II, King of England 386, 390

James VI, King of Scotland 8, 10
n
, 79, 261, 267, 291, 293-297

as James I, King of England 134, 300-303, 308-309

and Catholic situation 303-308, 310, 314-316, 319-322, 332-333, 335-336, 339, 343
n
, 345, 347

death of 385

foreign policy 307, 309, 318, 321-322, 331, 335, 350, 356