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by J. L. Heilbron

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  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
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  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

 

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