Index

Owing to the program used to assist readers of the digital text, indexed terms that span two pages (e.g., 52–53) may, on occasion, appear on only one of those pages. Titled people appear under their family names, except for Arundel. The asterisk indicates an entry in the Glossary.

*Abbot, George  17–18, 50–51, 55, 69–70, 182–183, 268–269, 311

Trent  23, 25–26

Academ Roial  139–140

Accademia dei Lincei  35, 79–80

Act of Supremacy  100

Acteon  256–257, 280–282, 287–289

adiaphora. See irenicism

Aeneas. See Troy

*Aesculapius  290–292, 344–345

Aesop  298–300

ages of man  258–261, 263–266

*Albert VII, Archduke of Austria  28–31, 132

Alberti, Leon Battista  334

*Albumazar  206–207

alchemy  129, 236–237, 250–251

Alcinous  176–177

Alexander VI, Pope  350

*Allen, Thomas  187

almanac  202–203

Altham, Edward  97

alum  223–224

Ambrosian hymn  212

American Academy of Arts and Sciences  381

anamorphosis  255, 283

*Andrewes, Lancelot  27–28, 51–52, 60–61, 66

learning  19, 56, 182–183

religion  53–56, 67

sermons  53–55, 60, 111, 113–115, 137–138, 174–175

and Stuart kings  53, 70, 72

Anglicanism  72

*Anna of Denmark  47–50, 61–62, 127, 133, 145–146, 150, 271

art and music  46–47, 152–153

masques  145–150

*Anstruther, Sir Robert  266–268

antimasque  149

antiperistasis  68–69

Arabic and astronomy  311–313

arbitrary commitment  93–94; see also habeas corpus

Archie the Fool  66, 86–87

architecture  46–47, 224

Banqueting Hall  143–145

argutezza  282–284

Ariosto  31–32, 154, 246, 266

Aristaeus  342–343

Aristarchus  180

Aristotle  4, 9–10, 73–74, 129, 171, 175

art and rhetoric  275, 282–284, 292–293, 328–329, 373–374

melancholy  238–239, 246

physics  189–190, 194–195, 210, 232

Arminianism  54–55, 72, 91, 93–94, 308

*Arminius, Jacobus  54

array, commissions of  123–124

Arundel, Lady (Alethea Talbot)  46, 80, 83–84, 146, 152–153

Arundel, Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of  96, 153–154, 222–223, 235–236, 254–255, 323–325

art  45–46, 135, 138–139, 152–153, 158–159

monopolist  109–110

other culture  45–46, 138–139

politics  82, 90

religion  88–89, 120–121, 158–159

travels  123, 158–159, 235, 330–332

*Ashmole, Elias  319

astral history and politics  103, 128–129, 176, 182–183, 197–199, 210

Buckingham  209–210

Charles I  199, 208–209, 295

Wentworth  208–209; see also Astrology/Astronomy

astrologers  180–182, 184–185, 187, 195, 319–322, 379–380

Astrologers, Society of  321–322

astrology  379–380

argot  203–207

Copernican theory  32–34, 197, 361

natural  193–197, 200

popes  195

Stuarts  182, 197–199, 201–202, 208–209, 295, 319–322

astrology/astronomy

Church Fathers  194–196

Coelum britannicum  163–165

comets  88–89, 176, 180–183, 199–202, 209–210

conjunctions and trigons  139, 192–193, 198–199, 210–211

gentleman’s dose  24, 127–128, 140, 156–157, 163, 165–166, 196, 213, 306–307, 332–333

metaphors  47–48, 146–147, 248–252

astronomy  111, 170–172, 318

fiction  368–369

history of  172–173, 176, 296–298, 311–313

in Sandy’s Ovid  292–293

astronomy vs physics  169–172, 231–232

attainder  116–117

Aubrey, John  319

Augustus Caesar, Emperor  282–284

Austria  89, 104–105; see also Palatinate

*Aylesbury, Thomas  140, 318

Bacchus  74–75, 145–146, 287–289, 342

*Bacon, Francis  40–41, 96–97, 142, 185–186, 292–293, 314

his program  39, 141–143, 151–152, 218, 362

history and essays  41, 135, 137–140

marriage and medicine  228–229, 249, 341–342

Novum organum  39–40, 142, 217–218, 347–348, 368

physical science  194, 217–218, 230

Sarpi’s group  38–41, 360, 367

*Bainbridge, John  180–183, 311–313

Baldi, Ottaviano (Wotton, Henry)  43

Bankes, Christopher  56–57

*Bankes, John  1, 4–8, 12, 304–305, 309–310

melancholy  238–241

“our painting”  2, 312–314, 329, 332–333

travels  338–339

*Bankes, Sir John  2, 4–8, 12, 56–57, 112, 136–137, 220, 252–253, 282, 301, 306–307, 315–316, 327, 333–334, 380

astrology/astronomy  103, 303–304

and Charles I  100, 113, 115, 122–123, 301–302

Gray’s Inn  58–59, 113–115

Laud and Wentworth  60–61, 116–117, 222–223

legal career  95–97, 101–103, 105–112, 116

Oxford  57–58, 60–61, 73, 126, 314, 324

Parliament  59, 88–94, 122–126, 301–302

personal  96–99, 107–108, 112, 114, 301, 307, 309–310

religion  53, 56–57, 60–61, 115

technology  103–108, 238, 317–318, 354, 362

*Bankes, Lady Mary  97, 99–100, 309–310

*Bankes, Sir Ralph  379–380

Banqueting Hall. See London

*Barberini, Francesco, Cardinal  35, 78–79, 235–236

Barclay, John  363

*Barlow, William  153–154

Baskerville, Sir Simon  219

*Bastwick, John  75–76; see also triumvirate

Bath, England  341

Beast, Number of  21, 81, 138–139

*Bedell, William  20–21, 24–25, 223

Bedford, Earl of. See Russell, Francis

beer  109–110

bees  342–343

*Bellarmine, Robert  19–20, 24–25, 63–66, 75–76, 190, 249

Benedict XVI, Pope  385

*Bentivoglio, Guido  28–31, 53, 78, 311, 359

on England  49–50

on Galileo  175–176

Berg, Sir Christopher van  107

Berkeley, Sir Robert  115

*Bernegger, Matthias  4, 176–177

Bernini, Gian Lorenzo  159

Berti, Gasparo  311

Bierberbach, Ludwig  386

Birkenhead, John  303

bishops  77, 82–83, 117

tithes  137–138; see also divine right

bishops’ wars  82–83, 110–111, 224–226

Blackfriars  158

Blacklo. See White, Thomas

*Blackwell, George  50

Blundeville, Thomas  135–136

*Bodley, Sir Thomas  8, 187

Bohemia, Kingdom of  63

Bolsover Castle  278, 281

Bolton, Edmund Mary  139–140

Bon, Ottaviano  311–312

Bonham, Thomas  237

Boswell, Sir William  84

*Brahe, Tycho.  137–138, 163–164, 170, 257, 280–282, 295, 322, 351–353, 373–374

his system  170–171, 183–184, 251

and James I  127–128

Bramhall, John  220, 226

Brandmüller, Walter  384–385

Brecht, Berhold  386–387

*Brent, Nathaniel  73, 162, 301–302, 311, 314–315

and Sarpi’s Trent  23, 82, 353

Brewster, David, Sir  382

British Museum  298

*Bruno, Giordano  17–18, 35, 179, 186

Coelum britannicum  164–165

his monument  355

Brute, founder of Britain  139

*Buchanan, George  128, 153, 170

Buckingham, Lady  108

bugonia  342–343

*Burton, Henry  67, 75–77, 184; see also triumvirs

*Burton, Robert  11, 45, 239–240, 243–245

extremes of melancholy  241–249

horoscope  243–245

Philosophaster  252–253

world system  245–246, 248–252

Buckingham. See Villiers, George

Cabeo, Niccolò  231–232

Cadiz  90–91

Cadmus  287–289

Caesar, Julius, his comet  285, 290–292

*Caesar, Sir Julius  51–52

calendar reform  35–36, 93–94, 107–108, 134, 292–293, 313, 362

Calvin and Calvinists  17, 49

on astrology  193–194

Cambridge University  91, 134, 162, 180

and Bacon  347–349

entertains James I  150–151, 206–207

satirizes Oxford  253

*Camden, William  135, 139

*Campanella, Tommaso  189, 198–199

on Galileo  187–188

Urban  195

Candeman, Thomas  109, 237–238

Canterbury, Archbishops of  17–18, 50–51, 72, 182–183, 219, 319

Cardano, Girolamo  321

Carew, Thomas Coelum britannicum  163–165

*Carleton, Dudley  23, 46, 150, 155, 158

*Carleton, George  23, 194–195

*Carlo Emanuele II, Duke of Savoy  61–62, 68

*Carpenter, Nathaniel  183–184

*Carr, Robert, 1st Earl of Somerset  46, 87–88, 136

Cartwright, William  203

*Cary, Lucius, 2nd Viscount Falkland  125–126, 316–317, 319

caterpillars of the republic  112

Catholics in England  11–12, 49–50, 56–57, 60, 78, 82, 133–134, 247

art and culture  140, 152–153

Civil War  93–94, 307–308

emancipation  62–66, 68, 70, 77–78, 85, 238

and Rome  78–81, 184–186, 195, 307–308, 366

Stuart queens  49–50, 61–66

Cavaliers  308–309, 323–325, 337

*Cavendish, William, 2nd Earl of Devonshire  41

*Cavendish, William, 1st Duke of Newcastle  163, 278, 313–314

Bolsover riddle  279–281

his circle  184–187, 279–280

*Cecil, Robert, 1st Earl of Salisbury  28–32, 87–88

*Cesi, Federico  35

Ceyx and Alcyone  289–290

Chapels Royal  56, 85

Chardin, Teilhard de  384

*Charles I, King of England  4–7, 12, 46, 94, 136, 145, 166, 280–282, 284–285, 317, 322–323, 347

art  99, 145, 157–162, 350

astrology/astronomy  70–71, 155–157, 295, 320–322

and Catholics  50–51, 77–78, 80–81, 85, 159, 307–308, 359

character  69–71, 85, 96, 113, 124–125, 303–305, 307

doctors  220, 231, 234–237

finances  82–83, 86, 90–92, 94–96, 101–106, 120–121, 224

Galileo  363–365

government  67–68, 94–96, 104–105, 112, 115–116, 118–121

masques and plays  151–152, 162–163, 167–168

prerogative/privilege  71, 93–94, 165, 306

as Prince of Wales  62–67, 79

religion  72, 93–94, 365

travels  73–74, 80–83, 118, 120–122, 126, 208–209, 301–302

and Wentworth  116–117, 224–226, 365

Charles II, King of England  71–72, 95–96, 121, 322, 380

*Charles–Louis, Elector Palatine  334–336

*Charleton, Walter  314

Chelsea College  140–141

*Chilmead, Edmund  178–179, 239–240, 314

Choissay, Aegidius  85

*Christian IV, King of Denmark  46–47, 51–53, 62, 92, 257

art  145, 152, 255–257, 266–267

astronomy  257–259

and English wars  82–83, 121, 266–268

*Christina of Loraine  37–38

*Ciampoli, Giovanni  79–80, 174–175

Civil War  125–126, 304–305, 323–326

astrology  319–322

attempts to avert  122–126

Oxford  301–305, 307–308, 322–323

Clarendon, Earl of. See Hyde, Edward

*Clavius, Christoph  15–37, 196

Clayton, Thomas  316

*Clement VIII, Pope  15–17, 79–80

*Cleyn, Francis  7, 11–12, 112, 160, 177, 229–230, 235, 255–256, 268–269, 339–340

book illustrator  8, 284–285, 293, 295–300

Denmark and Italy  221–226, 260–267

with Dobson and Jones  268, 323–326

family  268–269, 333–334, 339–340

house decorator  278, 280–282

Last Supper  318–319

learning  240–241, 243, 284, 298, 334–336

“our painting”  1–3, 259–263, 286–292, 329–330, 332–337, 372–375

portraitist  266, 326–329, 333–334

storyteller  254–255, 286–292

tapestry designer  4–7, 145, 269–278, 350

coffee  228

*Coke, Sir Edward  91–92, 97–99, 123

Coke, Sir John  73

Colepeper, John  125–126

Collins, Samuel  162

Columbus  36–37, 374

comet. See astrology/astronomy

Common Pleas, Court of  113, 115, 122, 237

*Conn, George  83–84, 128, 186–187, 359

art  151–152, 158–159

“Connverts”  17, 78–81

Galileo  174–175

conversions  179, 210, 226–228

Conway, Edward, 2nd Viscount  361

Copenhagen  257–259

Rosenborg  255–256, 258–259, 266

*Copernicus, Nicholas, and his System  4, 31–32, 38–39, 44, 129–131, 166, 170, 196

adherents  8–10, 17–18, 177–184, 191; see also Galileo, Kepler

counterintuitive  211–213

fence sitters  12, 37, 197, 230–232, 249–252, 360

lunar voyages  189

metaphors  180–182, 205, 207–211, 361

opponents  14, 32–34, 35–36, 37, 39, 69, 79–80, 184, 189–190

Corbet, Richard  201–202

Corfe Castle  97–100, 123, 282

besieged  309–310

*Coryate, Thomas  42, 44–45, 154

Cosimo II, Grand Duke of Tuscany.  See under Medici

Cosin, John  72

*Cottington, Sir Francis  67, 77–78, 88–89, 96–97, 109, 158

*Cotton, Sir Robert  135–137, 140, 182, 284

Rayne of Henry III  136

Cottrell, Sir Charles  325–326

Council of Trent  19–23, 27–28, 37–38; see also Sarpi

Cowley, Abraham  337

*Crane, Sir Francis  268–269, 271–272

Cranford, Lionel  88–90

Crawley, Sir Edward  102–103

Cressy, Hugh  226–228

Cromwell, Oliver  103, 140–141, 327, 339–340, 379–380

Crosswaithe, Cumberland  57

currants  109–110

customs charges  104, 109, 111; see also T&P

dancing  146–147, 222, 249–250, 361

Daniel, Prophet  347–348, 377

*Daniel, Samuel  47–48, 149–150

Twelve Goddesses  147

*Davenant, William  298, 330–332

Salmacida spolia and Britannia triumphans  165–166

Temple of Love and Luminalia  166

Gondibert  210

Davies, John  147

Davys, Thomas  107–108

deafforestation  104, 117–118

*De Caus, Solomon  154–155

*De Dominis, Marc’Antonio  19–20, 25–26, 31–32, 41, 51, 69–70, 151–152

return to Rome  25–27, 68–69

and Sarpi’s group  24, 27, 31

writings  24–26

*Dee, Arthur  236–237

*Dee, John  4–7, 93, 135–136, 182, 187, 196, 209, 218–219, 221, 344

angelic conversations  269

*Delamain, Richard  155–157, 209

*Della Bella, Stefano  9–10, 344

Della Porta, Giambattista  206, 344–345

*Democritus  245–246, 249–250

Denham, John The Sophy  168

Descartes  187, 218

*De’ Servi, Costantino  153–155

*Devereux, Robert, 2nd Earl of Essex  43

*Devereux, Robert, 3rd Earl of Essex  124–125, 322–323

Devil, the  35–37, 133–134, 251

inventor of astrology  194–195

*D’Ewes, Sir Simonds  91, 103

Deza, Diego  374–375

dialectics  296–298

Digby, John, 1st Earl of Bristol  88–89

*Digby, Sir Kenelm  67–68, 110, 140, 186–187, 292–293

*Digges, Sir Dudley  91, 96, 209–210, 286

*Digges, Thomas  171–172, 209

*Diodati, Elie  176–177

*Diodati, Jean  21, 176–177

dissimulation. See masquerade

divine right  53–54, 72–73, 90, 93, 101, 137–138, 145

*Dobson, William  323–327

doge  18–19, 21, 356–357

demotion to  82, 87, 117–120, 125–126, 128

*Donne, John  139–140, 250, 373

Ignatius his Conclave  35–37, 188–189

Second Anniversary  37

Dort, Synod of  54–55

Dou, Gerrit  334–336

Douai  50, 186

dowry  61–63

drainage  103–104, 106–107

Drake, William  27–28

*Drebbel, Cornelius  129–133, 154

drink  145, 341–342, 344; see also feasts

distilling  110, 238

Drummond, William  250–251

Dublin  222, 224, 316

*Duppa, Brian  315, 318–319, 360

Dürer, Albrecht  241–242, 247, 263

*Dutton, Sir John  325, 327

*Earle, John  318–319

East India Company  108

Edgehill, Battle of  126

Edict of Nantes  15

Edinburgh  82, 145–146, 208–209

Eglisham, George  54–55

elements, four  272–274, 286–287, 292

*Eliot, Sir John  91, 94–95

*Elizabeth I, Queen of England  43, 98–99, 135

Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia. See Stuart, Elizabeth

emblems  1, 381–387; see also hieroglyphs

English character  49, 139, 321, 363

and Italy  154–155, 158

English constitution  100, 139, 305–306; see also prerogative/privilege

eppure si muove  381–385

Essex, Earls of. See Devereux

Evelyn, John  333–334

Falkland, Viscount. See Cary, Lucius

Fanshaw family  302

feasts  52, 62, 72, 154

Feingold, Mordechai  182–183

*Felton, John  94, 238–239

fens. See drainage

Ferdinando I, Grand Duke of Tuscany  43

Feyerabend, Paul  386–387

Ficino, Marsilio  241

*Fiennes, William, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele  122, 125–126

*Finch, Sir John  58, 96–97, 115, 122

Parliament (1626)  95

fines and forfeitures  108–110

recusancy  50, 71–72, 77–78, 92, 104, 112

fireworks  263–266

fish, pious  134

fisheries  108, 145–146

Five Knights Case  91–92

Fletcher, John  205

Florence, Italy  348, 385

Santa Croce  312, 355

foolosophy  28–31, 39, 216

*Fortescue, George  34–35, 140

Foster, Samuel  183–184

*Frederick V, Elector Palatine, King of Bohemia  61–63, 90, 271

frogs  229–230, 299–300

frontispieces  284–285, 305–306, 351

Cleyn’s  283, 293, 295

Della Bella’s  5, 9–10, 344–345, 351

Marshall’s  192, 345, 347–348, 366

stagesets  47–48, 351

world systems  5–6, 130, 177, 191–192, 351–352, 358

*Fuller, Thomas  332–333

Holy State  305–307

fuller’s earth  111

fuzzy thinking  357–358; see also prerogative/privilege

Gadbury, John  379–380

*Gage, George  63, 140

*Gage, George (priest)  83–84

*Galen  287–289

*Galilei, Galileo  10, 32–35, 38–39, 174, 178, 180, 186, 207–208, 218–219

ambiguity  356–358, 362, 366–367, 373, 381–387

astronomy  8–9, 31–32, 37–38, 171, 189–190, 202, 313, 351–353

Bentivoglio and Urban  28–31, 172–176, 354–355

character  31–32, 187, 250, 344–345, 360, 381–382, 387

Compasso and Saggiatore  155–156, 172–174, 176

Dialogue  8–10, 35, 79–80, 175–177, 183–185

frontispiece  3–6, 9–10, 197

English commentators  17, 36–40, 190, 250, 356, 367–368

epistemology  9–10, 185, 368, 370, 378

hermeneutics  37–38, 176–177, 212, 306–307, 384–385

humanist  246, 266, 348–350, 387

mechanics  231, 361, 370

and Oxford  8, 313–314, 318–319, 333

and Rome  3–4, 32–35, 37–38, 78, 172–175, 184–185, 190, 359–360, 366, 381

Sidereus nuncius  8–9, 31–32, 39–40, 154, 178

tides  15–40, 131–133, 370

Galilei, Vincenzo  154

gap of merit  344–351

Garter, Order of  121, 159, 318–319

Gell, Robert  321–322

*Gellibrand, Henry  183–185

Gentileschi, Artemisia  160

Gentileschi, Orazio  160

*Geree, John  77, 194–195

Gheeraerts, Marcus  298

Gherardi, Silvestro  382

Gheyn, Johannes II  241–242, 244

Giambologna  155

Giorgione  350–351

*Godwin, Francis  188

Gondomar. See Sarmiento de Acuña, Diego, Conde de

Gonzaga collection  158

Gonzales, Domingo  188

gout  219, 221

Grand Remonstrance  118

gravity and levity  217–218, 230–231

Gray’s Inn. See London

Great Seal  122

Great Tew  316–319

*Greaves, Sir Edward  236, 302–303, 312–313

*Greaves, John  311–315, 332–333, 353

Greaves, Thomas  312–313

*Green, Giles  123, 310

greenwax  110

Gregory XV, Pope  25–27, 68–69

Greville, Robert, 2nd baron Brooke  211

Grienberger, Christoph  34–35

grievances  92–93, 118, 224–225; see also T&P

grotesque  256–257, 266, 274

Grotius, Hugo  105

Gunpowder Plot  24, 53–54, 177–178

habeas corpus  89–90, 93, 95

Habington, John  168

Haddon Hall  274

*Hall, Joseph  28–31, 42–43, 67

Hall, William  61

Ham House  280–282

Hamond, Walter  332

*Hampden, John  101–102, 118–119, 322–323

Hampton Court  50–51, 118–119, 322

*Harington, Sir John  60, 149, 154

*Harriot, Thomas  177–178

*Harvey, William  234–236, 311, 314–315, 366–367

*Hatton, Sir Christopher  98–99

*Hatton, Lady Elizabeth  98–99

*Hatton, Sir William  98–99

Hawtrey, Mary. See Bankes, Lady Mary

Hawtrey, Ralph  97

*Heath, Sir Robert  91–93, 96–97, 136–137

*Heckstetter family  57–58, 106–107

Heidelberg  25–26, 154–155, 256–257

*Henrietta Maria, Queen of England  4–7, 70, 74, 95–96, 162–163, 221, 302, 323–325

and Charles I  71–72, 85, 118–119; see also Masques

Civil War  120–121, 301–305, 308

religion  71–72, 77–80, 83, 96–97, 159

Henry III, King of England  136

*Henry IV, King of France  24, 53–54, 145

*Henry, Prince of Wales  46–47, 70–71, 153, 179–180, 233–234

brides  61–62

entourage  71, 153–155

Hercules  290–292, 298, 347–348, 377

Hero and Leander  272–274, 289–290

herrings, red  107–108

*Heydon, Sir Christopher  197, 319, 361

*Heydon, Sir John  319

*Heylin, Peter  27–28, 74, 303

Mikrokosmos  27–28, 315, 332

hieroglyph  1, 47–48, 149, 207

Aesop’s  298–300; see also Astrology/Astronomy; Emblem

*Hill, Nicolas  179, 200

Hippocrates  245–246

Hippolytus  290–292

historical study  128, 135–138, 306–307

and astrology/astronomy  171–173, 176, 213

Hitler, Adolf  386

*Hobbes, Thomas  68, 187, 218, 313–314

and Galileo  184–185, 370

Holbein, Hans  158–159

*Hollar, Wenceslaus  160, 235, 323–325

*Holles, Denzil  122, 124–125

Holmes, Sherlock  12

Holstein, Lucas  311

Honthorst, Gerard van  163

Horace  282–284, 286–287

Horky, Martin  32–34

*Howard, Alethea, Lady Arundel.  See Arundel, Lady

Howard, Frances  87–88

*Howard, Henry, 1st Earl of Northampton  87–88, 199–200

Howard, Philip, Saint  88

*Howard, Thomas, 14th Earl of Arundel. See Arundel

*Howard, Thomas, 1st Earl of Suffolk  87–88

*Howard, Lord William  45–46, 60, 90

culture  45, 60, 136–137

and Sir John Bankes  55, 59–60

*Howell, James  67–68, 208

Hues, Robert  178–179, 314

Hull Arsenal  121

humors, four  229–230, 278; see also melancholy

Huntington, Henry, Lord Hastings  295

Hven. See Uraniborg

*Hyde, Edward  122, 316–319

*Ignatius of Loyola, Saint  35–37, 188–189

impositions  86–87

Index of Prohibited Books  16, 19–20, 37–38, 174, 186, 257, 386

indulgences  16–17

Ingoli, Francesco  174

innovation/restoration  212, 300, 356–357, 362, 376–377

church  40, 186

in Hell  24–25, 362

politics  82, 93, 95, 101; see also novelty

Inns of Court  58–59; see also London

Inquisition  14, 16, 69

and Copernicus  14, 37, 69

instruments  131–133, 154–157, 167, 330

intelligencers  141–142, 160, 257, 268

Cleyn  266–268

Ireland  37, 229

under Wentworth  85, 219–220, 222–224

irenicism  15–16, 68–69, 128–129, 176, 285–286

adiaphora  51–52, 317–318

astrology/astronomy  182, 197

Isaacson, Henry  213–214

*Isaacszon, Pieter  255–256, 258–259, 266, 268, 287–289

*Isham, Justinian  315, 339

Italy, attractions  17, 42–45

travels around  42–45, 312, 338–339

Jackson, Gilbert  333–334

James II, King of England  156–157

*James VI and I, King of Scotland and England  14–16, 28, 37, 43, 75–76

astrology/astronomy  32, 127–128, 170–171, 193–194, 200–201, 322

Banqueting Hall  143–145

cultural connections  128, 135–145, 149–151, 170, 268–269

death and doctors  70, 234, 359

dynastic connections  52, 61–66, 127, 266–268

government by divine right  19, 24, 62–63, 86–89, 137

religion  49–51, 53–55, 81, 140–141

Selden  104–105, 137–138

and Venice  23–24, 52–53, 55, 68

witchcraft  133–134

Jerusalem  285–286

Jesuits  16, 42–43, 54–55, 69–70, 384–385

denigrated  19–20, 35–37, 83–84

entertainments  104–105, 235–236

world system  28–31, 34–35, 171, 221–222

Jews  18, 42, 229, 308

Job  113–115

John I, King of England  98–99

John Paul II, Pope  384–385

*Jones, Inigo  139–140, 149–150, 153–154, 165, 224, 229–230, 328–329

building  143–145, 157, 159, 280

and Italy  10–11, 46–48

masques  147, 149–150, 163

*Jonson, Ben  42, 58, 139–140, 149–150, 179

astrology/astronomy  35, 151, 204–205

Hero and Leander  274

masques and plays  18–19, 136–137, 147–150, 152, 163, 220

Joshua  129–131, 171

Jubilee of 1600  14–17

*Junius, Franciscus  159–160, 334–336

*Juxton, William  182–183, 311

*Kepler, Johannes  40, 44, 51, 128–129, 176, 191, 197, 386

world system  35, 128–129, 171–172, 198–199, 202, 353

Keswick  56–57, 106–107

King James Bible  53–54, 141, 180–182

King’s Bench, Court of  91–94, 115

Kingston Lacy  12, 97, 310, 380

Kircher, Athanasius  231–232, 311

Knole House  275–278

Koestler, Arthur  386–387

Lachrymae musarum  296–298

Lanier, Nicholas  152, 274, 325–326

Lansbergen, Philipp  351

La Rochelle  90, 92–94

Last Supper attributed to Cleyn  318–319

latitude and longitude  312–313

*Laud, William  12, 51, 81, 90, 98–99, 105–106, 110, 157, 179–180, 268–269, 303

Bankes, Wentworth and Williams  61, 96–97, 219–223

and Oxford  73, 182–183, 311

religion  73–76, 78, 81–84, 101, 317–318

Laurent, Jean Antoine  381

law  59, 89–90

of the sea  105, 137–138, 235–236

lawyers  139, 150–151

antiquarians  135–139

as Charles’ instruments  115–116

Lee, Tsung–Dao  385

Lely, Peter  379–380

Leo X, Pope  21–23

liberal arts, seven  259–263, 295–298

libraries  135–136, 141–142, 310–311

Lievens, Jan  334–336

*Lilly, William  320–322

*Lister, Sir Mathew  220, 236

*Littleton, Sir Edward  102, 108

logarithms  155–156, 182

*Lomazzo, Giovanni Paolo  11, 334

Lombard, Peter  37

London  103–104, 157, 272, 320–321

City of, and Livery Companies  118–119, 160–162, 238

College of Physicians  218–219, 221, 237–238, 314, 341

Covent Garden  157, 339

elsewhere  60–61, 143, 157, 183–184, 280, 311

Gray’s Inn  57–58, 61, 97, 113–115, 151, 338–339, 344

Tower, guests of  75, 88, 90–91, 95, 177–178, 225–226

*Longomontanus, Christian Sørenson  257–259, 351–353

Lotti, Ottaviano  32, 154

*Louis XIII, King of France  70, 82, 90

Lucian  188–189

Ludovisi, Ludovico, Cardinal  69

*Lumley, Lord John  152–153, 155

Luther  16–17

*Lydiat, Thomas  179–180

Lyly, John  204–205

Lyme Park  272

Lynxes. See Accademia dei Lincei

Machiavelli  36–37, 62–63, 196–197

Madagascar  109–110, 330–332

Madrid  63–66

Maffi, Pietro  383–384

Magna carta  91–93, 98–99, 139

man machine  232–233

Marcley Hill, Herefordshire  321–322

Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle  278

*Maria Anna, Infanta of Spain  63, 65–68, 104–105

Maria Maddelena of Austria  154

Marlow, Christopher  274

Marmion, Shackerly  207

*Marshall, William  192, 305–306, 345, 347–349

Mary, Queen of Scots  78–80, 128

masquerade  10, 42–44

masques  145–150, 167, 371–372

cost  146–149

politics of  147, 151–152, 162–163, 167–168

Massinger, Philip  205–206

mathematics, misdirected  40–41, 241–242, 371–372

to art  370–371

*Matthew, Tobie  17, 39–40, 42–43, 83–84, 108, 140

and Bacon  38–39, 41

Spanish match  63, 66–68

*Matthew, Tobie, Archbishop  85

Mawhood, Jane (Lady Williams)  220

Maximilian I, Duke of Bavaria  104–105, 266–268

*Mayerne, Théodore Turquet de  221, 233–234, 236–238, 295, 314

distilling  110, 238

Maynard, Sir John  310

*Mayne, Jasper  112, 315

*Medici, Cosimo II, Grand Duke of Tuscany  41, 61–62, 154–155

*Medici, Marie de’, Queen of France  61–62, 70, 82, 263

medicine  221, 228–230; see also physicians, royal

Bacon’s  228–229

licensing  237–238; see also London, Royal College

melancholy  238–240, 245–249

melancholy  73–74, 302–303, 341

defined  238–240, 245–246, 334, 371

extremes  240–241, 245, 247–249, 252, 319

scholars  11, 211, 240–242, 306–307, 329, 339, 371

*Melanchthon, Philip  193

Menippus  188–189

Mercator  154

Merchant Adventurers  89–90

Mercurio, Girolamo  342

Mercurius aulicus  303–304

metempsychosis  165, 290–292

*Micanzio, Fulgenzio  20–21, 38–39

on Bacon  40–41

on kings and popes  21, 26, 50–69

on Sarpi’s group  24, 26–27, 68–69, 176

Middleton, Thomas  69–70

Militia Bill  119–120, 123–124

and Sir John Bankes  123

*Milton, John  13, 356

mining  57, 97, 106–107

mixed government. See English constitution; prerogative/privilege

*Modena, Leone  42

monopolies  92–93, 106–109

Statute of Monopolies  106, 110

Monson, Sir John  107

*Montagu, Richard  55

moon voyages  31, 35, 151, 187–188, 246, 313–314

and Copernican theory  188–189

More, Henry  211–212

More, Thomas  249

Morley, George  318–319

Morpeth  90, 92

Mortlake works  4–8, 112, 145, 223–224, 268–272, 280, 284, 339–340

yield  268–269, 282

Moryson, Fynes  42–43

Murray, William  280–282

muses, nine  295

music and musicians  152

and Copernican system  314; see also dancing, Kepler

Mussolini, Benito  386

Mycilius  290–292

*Mytens, Daniel  46, 64

Napier, John  155–156

Narcissus  287–289

Nardi, Giovanni  344–345

Naseby, Battle of  321

National Trust  272, 275–278, 326–327

*Neile, Richard  72

Nero, Roman emperor  256–257

New England  73–74, 220

Newton, Adam  154

*Nijs, Daniel  23, 46, 158

Niobe  289

Noble Horses  289

noli me tangere  55, 77, 198–199

*Norgate, Edward  45–46, 272, 326–328

Northumberland, Earls of. See Percy

novelty  129, 190, 250–251, 363

vs renewal  51–52, 93, 95, 101, 200; see also innovation/restoration

*Noy, William  74, 94, 96–97, 116, 136–137

novel taxes  101–102, 104

Oath of Allegiance  24, 26–27, 50, 81, 186, 365–366

*Ogilby, John  222, 298–300, 339

*Oliver, Isaac  152

omens  127, 134, 321

comets  200–202; see also astrology; witchcraft

opium  228

*Oughtred, William  156–157

Ovid  284–292

Oxford  17–18, 73, 85, 128, 162, 217, 252–253, 285–286, 307–308, 314–315, 324

astrology/astronomy  8, 156, 180–183, 187–188, 196–197, 201–203, 314–315, 319–320, 333

and Bacon  141, 347–349

and the Bankes  57–58, 60–61, 73, 301

Bodleian Library  8, 155, 162

Civil War  126, 301–305, 307–308, 314–315, 323–326

Dominus illuminatio mea  378

Technogamia  151, 207–208

Oxford colleges

All Souls  54, 303, 318

Balliol  311, 333

Christ Church  73, 112, 178–179, 184–185, 201–203, 239–240, 251–252, 315, 318, 333

halls, Gloucester and St Mary’s  177–178, 187

Merton  162, 182–183, 311, 314–315

Oriel  217, 301–303, 332–333

other  182–184, 302–303, 312–313

Queen’s  28, 56–58, 333

St John’s  179, 217–219, 275–278, 326, 333

Padua, University of  14, 75–76, 217, 237–238, 311–313

painting  45, 159, 218–219, 284, 334–336

collecting  152–153, 158–162

and mathematics  370–371

Palatinate  66, 68, 70, 87, 104–105, 266–268

Arundel’s mission  235–236

*Palladio  46–47, 143, 145, 229–230

Pallavicino, Sforza  174–175

Panzani, Gregorio  78, 81

papal agents  78–81

papal soap  109

*Paracelsus  36–37, 220–221

parallax  170–172, 202, 282–284

Parker, Henry  120

Parker, Thomas  44–45

Parliaments  95, 301–302, 314–315

and Sir John Bankes  88–94, 122, 309–310

Charles I’s  83, 85 (1629), 94–95, 117–119 (1640–1), 125–126 (1642)

James I’s  70, 86–87

Parmigianino  254–255

Paschini, Pio  384–385

Patrizzi, Francesco  135–136

*Paul V, Pope  21, 24, 37–38, 201, 257

interdict  19–20

Paul VI, Pope  384

Paul, Saint  317

*Payne, Robert  101, 317–318, 333

*Peacham, Henry  13, 45–46, 196, 332–333

Peake, Robert  295

*Percy, Algernon, 10th Earl of Northumberland  116, 122

and Sir John Bankes  124–126

*Percy, Henry, 9th Earl of Northumberland (Wizard Earl)  177–178, 318

Perseus and Andromeda  278–279, 289

Perth, Articles of  81–82

Pesaro, Jacopo  350

Petition of Right  93–95

Phaeton  292–293

Pharmacopoeia Londinensis  221, 238

Philip III, King of Spain  25–26, 61–62

*Philip IV, King of Spain  63–66, 69–70, 90

physicians, royal  151, 220–221, 234–238

deaths of royals  233–234, 236

piracy  70, 102, 105, 186–187, 223

Pisa  217–218, 382–384

Pitman, Colonel  310

planetary motion  169–172

physics of  231–232

Plutarch  31–32, 342

Pococke, Edward  312–313

Polidoro da Caravaggio  275–278, 280–282

politics, of masques  147, 151–152, 166–168

of portraits  160–162

Polybius  176

Pontanus, Johannes Isaacsz  178–179

popish plots  43, 83–85; see also Gunpowder Plot

*Porter, Sir Endymion  67–68, 83–84, 121, 140, 158, 275–278, 317, 325, 330–332

monopolist  108–109

Porter, Lady Olivia  80

portraiture  11, 154–155, 159, 161, 323–326, 334–336

distrust of  327–329

politics  160–162, 337

theory  326, 334–336

Potter, Christopher  28

Poupard, Paul  384–385

powder of sympathy  67–68

Pratt, Roger  380

prerogative/privilege  86–87, 102–103, 125–126, 305–307

Sir John Bankes on  91, 93, 100, 357

Privy Council  66, 83, 88–91, 116, 224

and Sir John Bankes  96, 113, 301–302

war measures  224–225

Protestants  49–50, 268–269, 307–309

Puritans  74, 77

Tew variety  317–318

Venetian  18, 21

Prudentius (Charles I)  73–74, 167

*Prynne, William  162–163, 208

targets  72, 74–76, 327–329

triumph  75–77, 83–84; see also triumvirs

Ptolemaic system  4, 9–10, 129–130, 169–170, 311–312, 320–321

*Ptolemy  139, 178, 212, 295

pursuivant  108–109

purveyance  86–87

*Pym, John  116, 118–119

Pythagoras  290–292

*Quarles, Francis  213–216, 363

*Quarles, John  345, 365

quintessence  169–170, 292–293

Qur’an  313

Radcliffe, George  226

Raleigh, Sir Walter  62–63

Raphael cartoons  145, 155–156, 269–271, 339–340

Ray, John  111

recusancy laws  63–66, 112

Renan, Ernest  385–386

Rheticus, Georg  198

rhetoric  282–284

Ribera, José de  275

Robert-Fleury, Joseph-Nicolas  381

*Robinson, Giles  57

*Robinson, Henry  56–58

Robusti, Domenico  46

Rome  16–17, 217–218, 263, 265, 303, 385

Collegio Romano  28–31, 34

English College  17, 56–57, 188–189, 207, 311

*Ross, Alexander  189–190, 313, 359–360

on sects  308–309

Rossetti, Carlo  85

Rostock  255–256, 258–259

Rowlett, Thomas  295

*Rubens, Sir Peter Paul  143–145, 160, 263, 269–271

Ruggle, George  150–151

*Rupert, Prince of the Rhine  121, 322–326, 330–332, 336

*Russell, Francis, 4th Earl of Bedford  103–104, 116, 157

Sabbatarians  75–77, 150, 247

*Sagredo, Gianfrancsco  9, 175

Saint Omer  50

Salisbury, Earl of. See Cecil, Robert

*Salviati, Filippo  9–10, 175

*Sandys, Edwin  15–16, 21, 86–87, 91, 284–286

*Sandys, Edwin, Archbishop  56–57

*Sandys, George  284–286

Ovid  286–293, 342–343

Psalms  317

*Sarmiento de Acuña, Diego, Conde de Gondomar  62–63, 68–70, 137, 234

*Sarpi, Fra Paolo  22, 31–32, 73, 221, 311–312, 333

and the English  20–22, 38–39, 54–55, 68, 120, 138–139, 162

Galileo  31, 38–39, 355, 376–377

on kings and popes  19–23, 28

monument  355

religion  20–21, 24–26, 40, 366

Trent  21–23, 27–28, 56, 60, 154, 174–177, 376–377

Saturn  240–245

*Savile, Henry  156, 180–183, 361

Savilian professors  311, 333; see also Bainbridge; Greaves

Saye and Sele, Viscount. See Fiennes

Scamozzi, Vincenzo  46

*Schoppe, Kaspar  79–80

Scotland  81–83, 118, 128

scripture and astronomy  190–191, 195–197

see also Inquisition; Job; Joshua

Sebastiano del Piombo  350–351

sedition  85, 111–112, 202–203, 210, 358, 363–364

Sejanus, Lucius Aelius  136

*Selden, John  74, 94, 121–122, 138–140, 185–186, 284, 312

antiquities and astronomy  135–139, 212, 362

politics  91–92, 95, 105, 117–118, 293

religion  80, 138, 212

Seneca  176–177

senses, five  274–276, 295

Seraglio  211, 311–312

Serlio, Sebastiano  46–47

Shakespeare, William  18, 145–146

astrological snippets  38, 133–134, 203–204

Sheba, Queen of  52–53

Sheldon, Gilbert  318–319

ship money  101–105, 115, 117–118, 167

*Shirley, James  222

The Gamester  167–168

Triumph of Peace  74, 167

Shrewsbury  139

Sibbes, Richard  61

*Simplicio  9–10, 175, 189–190

*Sir Politic Would-Be  18–19, 44–45

skepticism  186–187, 232, 361–362, 382

Snell, Willibrord  202

Solomon (James I)  52–53, 139–145

Solomon’s House  142–143

sortes virgilianae  342–343

Spain  89–90, 92, 104–105

English match  62–66, 201–202

trade  223, 285–286

*Spelman, Henry  135–137, 140, 284, 305–306

*Spelman, Sir John  305–306

Spencer, Edmund  198

stagecraft  10–11, 47–48, 147–149, 165

and Inigo Jones  47–48

Star Chamber, Court of  75–76, 115, 117–118, 164–165

Strafford, Earl of. See Wentworth, Thomas

Strasbourg  176

Strode, William  304

Floating Island  73–74, 151–152, 167

*Stuart, Elizabeth  61–63, 105–106, 149–150, 271

Stuart, Mary (wife of William of Orange)  88–89, 323–325

Sutcliffe, Matthew  140–141

tapestries  271–272, 275–278

Draught of Fishes  269–271

Five Senses  274–275

Hero and Leander  272–274, 289–290

Noble Horses  278–279, 289

telescope  32, 81, 188, 206–207, 210–211, 292–293

early  28–32, 129–131, 312

telescope as metaphor  9, 137, 163, 165, 168, 192, 211–213, 216, 275, 360

jocose  66, 166, 202, 207–208, 283, 292–293

morbid  128–129, 213–216

Tesauro, Emanuele  282–284

theater  206, 222

Galileo’s Dialogue  10

political  69–70, 73–74, 112; see also masque; stagecraft

The Hague  63

The Philosophers  347–348

Tiberius, Roman Emperor  136, 342

tides  38–39, 186, 217–218, 250, 313–314, 370

Drebbel’s machine  129–133

Tintoretto  259

Tiresias  287–289

tithes  137–138

Titian  44–45, 66, 113, 224, 275–278, 280–282, 350

titles  137

Tito, Santi di  154–155

tobacco  180–182, 208, 228

tonnage and poundage (T&P)  91–95, 112, 117–118, 139

Tracy, Robert  134

Tradescant, John  339–340

Travel. See Italy

Trent. See Council of Trent

Triennial Act  117–118

trigon  320–321

triumvirs (Bastwick, Burton, Prynne)  75–77, 101, 365

Troy  266, 292, 339–340

Tycho. See Brahe

*Tymme, Thomas  129–131

universities  141–142, 187, 237, 246

Philosophaster  252–253

scholars  245–246, 248–249

Uraniborg, Hven  127–128, 171, 258–259, 373–374

*Urban VIII, Pope  4, 26–27, 69, 83, 172–174, 212–213, 225, 342–343

art  159

astrology/astronomy  8–9, 50, 195

English affairs  78–79, 307–308, 366

Galileo and Sarpi  354–355, 365

*Ussher, James  27–28, 85, 136–137, 179–180, 182–184, 211, 222–223, 312–313

creation  32–34, 313

portents  134, 201

Ut pictura poesis  328–329

Van der Heyden, Jacob  6, 351, 358

*Van Dyck, Sir Antony  46, 99, 152–153, 160, 224, 329, 371

portraits  323–326, 330–332

tapestry  256, 271, 275–278, 350

Velasquez, Diego  65

Venice  24–25, 28, 334–336, 350; see also doge

attractions  18, 21, 42, 279–281

government  18–20, 52, 128

and Rome  14–15, 19–20, 52–53, 355

*Venner, Tobias  341–342

Veronese, Paolo  272–274

Vespasian, Roman emperor  113–115

Villamena, Francesco  46–47

*Villiers, George, 1st Duke of Buckingham  67–68, 71–72, 88–89, 134, 139–140, 234

art  152–153, 160

factotum  90–91

impeachment and death  91, 93–94

Spain  63–66

Villiers, Ladies  66, 69–70, 234

*Virgil  189–190, 222, 266, 342–343, 370

Virginia Company  285–286, 330

voluntarism  8–9, 172–175, 186

*Vorstius, Conrad  54–55, 68

Walker, George  111–112

Ward, Seth  314–315

wardship  86–87

*Warner, Walter  178

*Webbe, Joseph  184–185

Wedderburn, John  32–34

Welbeck  184–185, 278

*Wentworth, Thomas, 1st Earl of Strafford  4–7, 96, 116–117, 208–209, 219, 222

and Charles I  76, 116–117, 224–227

in Ireland  85, 219–226

*Weston, Richard, 1st Earl of Portland  77–78, 88–96, 109

and Sir John Bankes  96–97, 99

Wharton, Sir George  171, 199, 319–320, 322

Wharton, Lord Philip  125

*White, Richard  39–40, 186

*White, Thomas  185–187

Whitehall  157, 159

*Wilkins, John  177, 187–188, 190–191, 314–315

Discovery of a World  189

William of Orange  120–121

*Williams, Sir Maurice  2, 217–222, 224, 238–240

and Bacon  218–219, 228–232

Copernicus  230–232, 360–361, 368–369

Italian connections  217–218, 230–231

medical  218, 229–230, 232–233, 341

Oxford  217, 219, 301, 307, 312–314, 329–330

religious and royal  220, 226, 228, 231, 304–305

Wentworth  219–222, 225–226

*Windebank, Sir Francis  77–78, 83, 96, 280

witchcraft  133–134

Wither, George  348

*Woodford, Robert  76–77

Wooton Bassett  88–89

*Wotton, Sir Henry  40, 46–47, 79–80, 140, 152–153, 155, 159–160, 201

art  45–47, 143, 159–160, 278, 327–328, 334–336, 371–373

on education  46–47, 332–333

and English writers  35–36, 40, 46–47

Italy  26, 39–40, 42, 52–53, 280

Sarpi’s group  20–21, 23–24, 32, 162, 367, 373–374

Stuart kings  24–25, 62, 156–162

Wren, Christopher, Bishop  184

*Wright, Edward  154–156

Wright, Gerard  112

York  125–126, 303–304

York, Archbishops of  15–17, 72

Zichichi, Antonino  385

Zollern, Friedrich Eitel von  79–80

Zubarán, Francisco de  374–375