views respecting Naples, 336. His fame, acquired by the war, 338. Med- iates a peace between Henry VII. and the king of Scots, 349, note. Takes the field, and marches toward the mountains of Granada, 428. The rebels submit to, 441. His negotiations with Venice, . 8; with the emperor Maximilian, 8. His views and meas- ures in regard to the French invasion of Italy, 10. His partition of Naples with Louis XII., 11, 13. Ground of his claim to Naples, 14. His rupture with France, 34. His instructions to Philip to make a treaty with Lous XII., 67, 68. Rejects the treaty, 88. His policy examined, 89. His measures in regard to the French invasion, 99. His successes, 101. Suffers from speculative writers, 107, note. His treaty with Louis XII., 156. Named regent of Castile in the testament of Isabella, 176. The queen's provision for, 177. Resigns the crown of Cas- tile to Philip, 206. Assumes the title of administrator of Castile, 207, 208. Unpopular, 211, 226. His perplexities, 213. Proposals for his second mar- riage, 215. His marriage with the princess Germaine, 217, 223. His im- politic treaty with France, 218. Has an interview with Philip, 227. His courteous deportment, 228. His re- signation of the regency, 230. His second interview with Philip, 232. His departure, 233. His disposition towards Columbus, 236; his unjust treatment of him, 239. The purpose of perverting his pension, 248. His distrust of Gonsalvo, 251. Sails for Naples, 252. His deportment towards Gonsalvo, 253, 275. His reception, 260. His entry into Naples, 263. Sum- mons a parliament and restores the Angevins, 265. His politic behaviour respecting Castile, 273. Allegiance to, 274. Leaves Naples, 274. His
brilliant interview with Louis XII., 278. Reception of, in Castile, 282. His interview with Joanna, 283. Irregular- ity of his proceedings, 284. Grants a
general amnesty, 286. Establishes a guard, 286. His excessive severity, 288. His treatment of Gonsalvo, 291. Policy of his severity, 296. Ximenes's distrust of, 309. His visit to the uni- versity of Alcalá, 320. Spoil assigned to, by the league of Cambray, 330. Remonstrates with Louis XII. against his aggressions on the church, 335. The pope grants him the investiture of Naples, and other favors, 336. comes a party in the Holy League, 337. His distrust of Navarre, 348. Demands a passage for his army through Na- varre, 350, 362. Effects a truce with Louis XII., 357. Settles his conquests, 359. Unites Navarre with Castile, 359. Examination of his conduct re- specting Navarre, 360. His aversion for his grandson Charles V., 369. Or- ders Gonsalvo to Italy, 369; distrusts him, and orders him to disband his levies, 371. Gonsalvo's complaint to, 372. His desire for children, 372. Decline of his health, 373. Perplexed by Gonsalvo's movements, 374. His conduct on occasion of Gonsalvo's death, 376. His illness increases, 382. Insensible to his situation, 383 Jeal- ous of Adrian, of Utrecht, his grand- son's envoy, 383. His last hours, 384. His wills, 384. His disposition of the regency, 384. His death and testa- ment, 386. Intrusts the administration of Castile to Ximenes, 385, 386. His death, 387. His reign, 387. His re- mains transported to Granada, 388. His person and character, 389. His education, 390. His temperance and economy, 390. Dies poor, 392. His bigotry, 392. Accused of hypocrisy, 393. Conduct of, in regard to the In- quisition in Aragon, 393. Charged with perfidy, 394. His shrewd policy, 395. His insensibility, 397. Contrast- ed with Isabella, 398. Natural chil- dren of, 398, note. Gloomy close of his life, 399. His kingly qualities, 400. Judgment of his contemporaries, 401. Arbitrary measures of, 443. Main- tains slavery in the New World, 476.
Ferdinand II., of Naples, succeeds Al- fonso II., 11. 288. Makes a descent on the southern extremity of Cala- bria, 300. Commences operations, 304. Marches on Seminara, 306. His conduct in regard to the battle near Seminara, 308. Defeated, 309. His perilous situation, 310. Recovers Na- ples, 312. Besieges Montpensier, in Atella, 318. His death, 326. Ferdinand, son of Philip and Joanna,
born, 11. 93. Government of Castile and Aragon to be committed to, 384. His grandfather's anxiety respecting, 385. Grants to, 386.
Ferdinand and Isabella, genealogy of, 1. cxxvi. Their marriage disconcerts the operations of the marquis of Villena, 114. Their poverty and perplexities,116. Negotiations for the marriage of their daughter, Isabella, with the dauphin of France, 129. Their accession, 142. Comparative powers and rights of, 143. Their exertions and measures for reorganizing the Castilian army, 154. Submission of the whole king- dom of Castile to, 165. Their scheme of reform for the government of Cas- tile, 177. Their progress through Andalusia, 190. Their reorganization of the tribunals, 192. Preside in courts of justice, 195. Their difference with pope Sixtus IV., 220; their treatment of his legate, 221. Their regula tion of trade, 223. Preeminence of their authority, 226. Their conduct after the fall of Alhama, 329. Their resources, 355. Anecdote illustrative of their regard to justice, 356. Take measures to procure artillery, Their policy towards the nobles, 393. Composition of their army, 395; Swiss mercenaries, 396; the English lord Scales, 397. Disapprove the magnifi- cence displayed, 399. Their meeting in the camp before Moclin, 401. Their devout demeanor, 403. Slidell's re- marks on the armour of, 403, note. Their ceremonies on the occupation of a new city, 404. Their standard of the cross, 404. Their liberation of
Christian captives, 405. Their policy in fomenting the Moorish factions, 405. An attempt to assassinate, II. 26. Their entrance into Malaga, 37. Their measures for repeopling Mala- ga, 43. Return to Cordova, 44. Visit Aragon, in 1487, 45. Occupied with the interior government of Castile, 47. Their reception of an embassy from Maximilian, 48. Their resources, 49, note. Embassy to, from the sultan of Egypt, 59. Their return to Jaen, 74. Summon Abdallah to surrender the capital of Granada, 81. Their survey of the city of Granada, 89; their en- trance into it, 98. Their early inter- est in navigation and commerce, 113. Columbus applies to, 119, 125. Their final arrangement with Columbus, 128. Awed by Torquemada's violent con- duct respecting the Jews, 138. Their edict for the expulsion of the Jews, 139, 150. Visit Aragon, 155. Invite Columbus to Barcelona, 160. Their reception of him, 164. Their inter- view with him, 165. Make prepara- tion for his second voyage, 169, 177. Their exertions for the conversion of the natives, 170; their instructions respecting them, 170. Their applica- tion to the court of Rome, 172. Their wary diplomacy in sending an ambas- sador to Lisbon, 176. Inform John II. that Columbus has sailed on his second voyage, 179. Adjustment of their difficulty with John II., by the treaty of Tordesillas, 181. Operation of their administration on the intel- lectual, literary, and scientific charac- ter of the nation, 184. Their reign an epoch in polite letters, 211. National spirit of the literature of this epoch, 247. Their treaty with Charles VIII., 270. The title of Catholic conferred on them by the pope, 284. Their family, 343. Their temperate sway in regard to the conversion of the Moors, 408. Displeased on occasion of the revolt of the Albaycin, 420. Their edict against the Moors of Cas- tile, 446. Loud complaints to, against
Columbus, 467. Their reception of | Columbus when sent home by Boba- dilla, 474. Vindication of them, 475. | Their last letter to Columbus, 483. Make careful provision for the colo- nies, 486; liberal grants, 487. Their independent attitude in regard to the pope, 493. Spirit of the colonial legislation under, 493. Alarmed by the French conquests in Italy, III. 6. Their remonstrance to the pope, 7. Solicit Philip and Joanna to visit Spain, 62, 64. Seized with fever, 171. Their burial-place, 183. Marble mausoleum erected over their remains, by Charles V., 389. Their characters contrasted, 398. General review of the administration of, 429. policy at their accession, 430. Their depression of the nobles, 431. Raise men of humble station to offices of the highest trust, 432. State of the commons under, 437. The pro- mulgation of pragmáticas, or royal ordinances by, 439, 441, note. Ad- vancement of prerogative under, 445. Legal compilations, 447. Organization of councils, 450. Legal profession ad- vanced by, 452. Character of the laws, 453. Erroneous principles of their legislation, 456. Economical policy under, 463. Internal improve- ments under, 465. Increase of em- pire, 466. Their government of Na- ples, 468. Their revenues from the Indies, 469, 477. Spirit of adventure in their reign, 471. Progress of dis- covery, 472. Their colonial adminis tration, 478. General prosperity under, 479. Chivalrous spirit of the people under, 488. Their reign the period of national glory, 495. See Castile, Ferdinand, Isabella, and Spain. Ferrier, St. Vincent, his miracles for the
conversion of the Jews, 1. 240. Feudal institutions, decay of, 11. 254. Florida, discovered, 11. 472. Foix, Gaston de, duke of Nemours, and brother of the queen of Aragon, com- mander of the French army in Italy, III. 338. His death, 340. His char-
acter, 341. Effects of his death on the French army, 343.
Foix, Jean de, the daughter of, married to Ferdinand, ш. 217. Fonseca, Antonio de, sent on a mission to Charles VIII., 11. 285. His bold conduct, 287. His hostility to Colum- bus, 464. Proprietor of slaves, III. 475, note.
Foreigners, encouraged to settle in Spain, 111. 465. France, treaties between and Aragon, 1. 50, 123. Visited by Alfonso of Portu- gal, 166. Makes peace with Castile, 169. Rupture of, with Spain, 111. 34. Her control over Italy, 112. Effects of the rout of the Garigliano on, 149. Treaty with, 217; its impolicy, 218. See Charles, and Louis. Frederic II., of Prussia, his treatment of the Jews, 11. 152, note. Frederic II., of Naples, successor of Fer- dinand I1., 11. 326. His acts, 327. His reception of Gonsalvo, 334. Threat- ened by Louis XII., 111. 9. His ap- plications for aid, 10. His attempts at self-defence, 21. His fate, 22. Re- marks respecting him, 23, 104. Me- diator of a truce between France and Spain, 103.
French army. See Mantua. French chronicles, notices of, . 167,
Funerals, Isabella's preamble respecting, 11. 175, 193, note. Laws respecting,
Gaeta, Gonsalvo's movements against, III. 83, 85. Relief sent to, by Louis XII., 115, 119. Gonsalvo repulsed before, 119. The French retreat to, 141, 145. Capitulation of, 147. The Spaniards occupy, 151.
Gardens before Baza, 11. 52. Cleared of their timber, 57. Garigliano, armies on the, I. 109. The French encamp there, 123. Bloody passage of the bridge of, 125. Dis-
tresses of the Spanish army on the, 129; of the French army there, 132. Crossed by the Spaniards, 140. Rout of the, 144; its effects on France, 149. Gebalfaro, 11. 17. Surrender of, 38. Gelves, discomfiture of Navarro in the island of, 1. 313. Cause of the dis- aster in, 313, note.
Genealogy of Ferdinand and Isabella,
General Privilege, the Magna Charta of Aragon, 1. xcix.
Germaine, the princess, married to Fer- dinand, I. 217, 223. Facts respect- ing, 217. Her coolness towards Gon- salvo, 292. Delivered of a son, 373. Ferdinand's bequests to, 386. Her sub- sequent marriages, 386, note. Gerona, Queen Joan seeks refuge there from the Catalans, 1. 48. The duke of Lorraine compelled to abandon the siege of, 56.
Giannone, Charles's generous conduct to the heirs of, 111. 469, note. Giovio, Paolo, remarks on, 11. 327, note. His Life of Gonsalvo de Cordova, 111. 166, note.
Giron, Pedro, proposition for the mar- riage of, with Isabella, 1. 82, 84. His character, 84. His death, 86. Giron, Pedro de, opposes royal officers, III. 411.
Gold, in the West Indies, 11. 499, 111, 469. Gomez, Alvaro, notice of, and of his works, 11. 398, note. His tribute to Carbajal, 111. 428, note.
Gonsalvo. See Cordova, Gonsalvo de. Gordo, Ximenes, of Saragossa, Ferdi-
nand's summary execution of, 1. 131. Goths. See Visigoths.
Grahame, remarks on his History, 11. 497, note.
Grain, scarcity of, 11. 50, note.
Gralla, Spanish minister at the court of Paris, instructions to, in relation to the partition of Naples, I. 11.
Granada, the kingdom of, in the middle
of the fifteenth century, 1. xxx. De- scription of, 288. Agriculture and com- merce of, 290. Etymologies of the word, 290, note. Resources of the
crown of, 291. Luxurious character of the people of, 292. Her successful resistance against the Christians, 297. The war of, 316. Isabella's measures for carrying on the war of, 336, 339. Unsuccessful attempt on Loja, 340. Revolution in, 348. Measures for carrying on the war there, in 1483, 355. Expedition to the Axarquia, 357. Battle of Lucena and capture of Ab- dallah, 376. General policy of the war of, 382. Further preparations for the war with, 384, 390; composition of the Spanish army, 395; its magnifi- cent appearance, 398. Christian con- quests, 408. Authorities for the war of, 409, note. Expedition to Velez, 1. 12; to Malaga, 17. Fate of, deci- ded, 42. Inroads into, 46. Border war in, 47. Measures for the reduc- tion of Baza in, 50; its surrender, 68, Occupation of El Zagal's domain, 72. Difficulties of the campaign in, 74. Abdallah summoned to surrender the capital of, 81. Ferdinand ravages, 82, 83. Preparations for the closing cam- paign against, 85. Position of the capital of, 86; its capitulation, 93. Termination of the war of, 102; its results, 102. Moral influence of the war of, 103; its military influence, 104. Authorities in relation to the war of; Bernaldez, 108, note; Irving, 109, note. Effects of the war of, on Spain, 339. Tranquil state of, till 1499, 404. Measures for converting the Moors in, 406, 421, 453. Rising of the Moors, at the Alpuxarras, 426. Huejar sacked, 427. Lanjaron cap- tured, 429. Revolt of the Sierra Ver- meja, 431. Tranquillity restored to, 444. Evasion of the treaty of, by the Christians, 452. Its union with Cas- tile, 111. 467. Chivalrous spirit in the war of, 488. Granada, city of, described, 1. 288. Sum- moned to surrender, 11. 81. Its position, 86. Numerous combats near, 87. Sur- veyed by Ferdinand and Isabella, 89. Skirmish before, 89. Conflagration of the Christian camp before, 90. City
of Santa Fe built near, 92. Proposi- tions by Abdallah for the surrender of, 93. Its capitulation, 93; the condi- tions, 94. Commotions in, 95. Prep- arations for occupying, 96. Effects of the fall of, throughout Christendom, 100. Revolt of the Albaycin, 416. Conversion of Moors at, 421. The burial-place of Ferdinand and Isabella, III. 183, 388. Population of, 485, note. Greek manuscripts, furnished to Ximenes by the pope, 11. 322.
Grey, Thomas, marquis of Dorset ; his cooperation with Ferdinand, 1. 350. His discontent and return to England, 356.
Guadix, in the domain of El Zagal,
11. 50. Guarded by Cidi Yahye, 52. El Zagal at, 67. Occupation of, 72. Ferdinand's policy in regard to, 83. Guicciardini, remarks on, 11. 327, note. Guienne, the duke of, Joanna affianced
to, 1. 114, 115. His death, 125. Guienne, expedition against, 111. 349. Guzman, Henrique de. See Sidonia. Guzman, Nuñez de, a distinguished scholar, 11. 201, note. Guzmans, their factions with the family of Ponce de Leon, 1. 118, 189.
Hacen, Muley Abul, surprises Zahara, I. 317. Besieges Alhama, 330. Ex- pelled from Granada, 349. His oppo- sition to the Christians in their expe- dition to the Axarquia, 361. His death, 407.
Hallam, Henry, notice of, 1. cxxiv, note.
His remarks on the Epistles of Peter Martyr, 11. 78. Cited respecting penal statutes against the Catholics under Elizabeth, 1. 190, note. His character of Elizabeth, 201, note. Heathen, bigoted views in relation to the, 11. 469. See Indians. Henriquez, Frederic, punishment of, 1. 206.
Henriquez, Pedro, aids in the expedition against Alhama, 1. 322. Adelantado VOL. III. 65
of Andalusia; his connexion with the expedition to the Axarquia, 359, 360. His escape, 368.
Henry III., of Castile, his device for the recovery of his estates, 1. lxxv. Union of, with Catharine of Lancaster, 1. 4. His death, 4.
Henry IV., of Castile, his accession and popularity, 1. 63. Disappoints ex- pectations, 65. His dissolute habits, 66. His repudiation of Blanche of Ar- agon, 66. His marriage with Joanna, 67. Controlled by favorites of humble origin, 70. His interview with Louis XI. on the banks of the Bidassoa, 73; the consequences, 74. Nobles league against, 75. His breach of faith with the confederates, 77. Deposed near the city of Avila, 77. Has recourse to negotiation, 80. Disbands his for- ces, 81. Not present in person at the action of Olmedo, 87. Treaty of, with the confederates, 93. Threatens Isa- bella with imprisonment, 100. His approbation of the marriage of Ferdi- nand and Isabella solicited, 108, 112, 115. Opposes the pretensions of Jo- anna to those of Isabella, 114, 141. Meets French ambassadors, 115. His interview with Isabella, at Segovia, 126. His illness and death, 134, 141. Influence of his reign, 137, 179. Henry VII., of England, his reception and entertainment of Philip and Jo- anna, I. 221.
Heresy, punishment of, 1. 231, 234, note; III. 491, note. Hermandad, or Holy Brotherhood, an association in Castile, 1. liii. A con- federacy, 89. Establishment of the, 179. Code of the, 181. Opposed by the nobility, 181. Remonstranco against it, 205. Sanctioned in Aragon, 11. 45. Leyes de la, 111. 449. Herrera, Antonio de, notice of him, and his works, 11. 508, note. Hispaniola, misconduct of the colonists at, n. 459. Mutiny there, 466. Op- pression of the natives, 466. Colum- bus forbidden to enter the harbour at, 484. Progress of the settlement there,
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