's secretary, 142

Mexican plate fleet, R.'s designs on, 191, 202, 210, 213

Mexico, Gulf of, R.'s early knowledge of, 7

Mexico, its revenue to Spain, 77

Meyrick, Sir Gilly, his conduct towards R., 108

Middle Temple, R. in, 5

Milton inherits and publishes R.'s _The Cabinet Council_, 185

Mitcham, Lady R. sells an estate at, 189

_Monarchy of Man_, by Sir J. Elyot, describes R.'s last moments, 217

Moncontour in France, R. at retreat of, 4

Montgomery, death of Huguenot chief, 4

Mont Orgueil, Jersey, 117

Morequito, port on River Orinoco, 74;
its chief Topiawari, 78

Mulla. _See_ Awbeg, 44

Munster, R. temporary governor of, succeeded by Zouch, 15;
Sentleger provost-marshal in, 9;
Spenser clerk of the council of, 44;
life in, _ib._;
R.'s efforts to improve, 47;
severity of President against Cormac MacDermod, 128

Muskerry, Lord of, severity against, 128

Naunton's description of R., 20, 22

Navigation, R. considering international, 56

Netherlands, Earl of Leicester in, 28, 32;
Devon miners serve in, 32;
R.'s _Discourse ... the Protecting of_, 135

Newfoundland, R. in, 33, 203;
R. establishes trade with Jersey, 117

Ninias, R.'s account of King, 181

'Nonparilla,' R., Dudley's ship at Cadiz, 95

North, Captain, tells the King of R.'s Guiana failure, 203

North-West Passage, R.'s efforts, its discovery, 28;
and northern route to China, 28

Northampton, Lord, interviews R. in Tower, 172;
R.'s enemy removed, 187;
at R.'s execution, 218

Northumberland, Earl of, R. visits at Sion House, 114;
goes to Ostend with R., 115;
invited to Bath, 127

Nottingham, Earl of. _See_ Howard

Old Palace Yard, R. executed at, 214

Oldys, William, _Life of R._, v.;
reference to, 101

Olonne, R. captures and forfeits to Treasury a bark of, 42

Orange, Prince of, Elizabeth sends R. to, 18;
Leicester accused of conspiracy with, _ib._

Orinoco, R.'s expedition to river, 67, 69-81;
second expedition up, 200;
failure to find gold, 201

Ormond, governor of Munster, 10;
desire to treat with Irish, 11;
obtains pardon for the rebels, 13;
quarrels with R., 15;
denounced for leniency, 22

Ostend, R. and Northumberland visit, 115

Oxford, R. educated at, 3, 6

Oxford's, Lord, quarrel with Sir P. Sidney, 7;
at execution of R., 218

Panama pearl fisheries, 25;
R.'s scheme to seize, 54

_Parliaments, Prerogative of_, 112, 180

Paulet, Sir