of the whole kingdom of Cas- tile to, 262. Their scheme of reform for the government of Castile, 275. Their progress through Andalusia, 286. Their reorganization of the tribunals, 288. Preside in courts of jus- tice, 291. Their difference with pope Sixtus IV., 316. Their treatment of his legate, 316. Their regulation of trade, 317. Pre-eminence of their authority, 318. Their conduct after the fall of Alhama, 424. Their re- sources, 450. Anecdote illus- trative of their regard to jus- tice, 451. Take measures to procure artillery, 477. Their policy towards the nobles, 485. Composition of their army, 487; Swiss mercenaries, 488; the English lord Scales, 489. Dis- approve the magnificence dis- played, 491. Their meeting in the camp before Moclin, 493. Slidell's remarks on the armor of, 494, note. Their devout de- meanor, 495. Their ceremo- nies on the occupation of a new city, 496. Their standard of the cross, 496. Their liberation of Christian captives, 497. Their policy in fomenting the Moor- ish factions, 497. An attempt to assassinate, ii. 26. Their en- trance into Malaga, 36. Their measures for repeopling Mal- aga, 42. Return to Cordova, 43. Visit Aragon in 1487, 44. Occupied with the interior gov- ernment of Castile, 46. Their
reception of an embassy from Maximilian, 47. Their re sources, 48, note. Embassy to, from the sultan of Egypt, 58. Their return to Jaen, 72. Sum- mon Abdallah to surrender the capital of Granada, 80. Their survey of the city of Granada, 88. Their entrance into it, 97. Their early interest in navigation and commerce, 112. Columbus ap- plies to, 119, 125. Their final arrangement with Columbus, 128. Awed by Torquemada's violent conduct respecting the Jews, 137. Their edict for the expulsion of the Jews, 137, 148. Visit Aragon, 153. Invite Co- lumbus to Barcelona, 158. Their reception of him, 162. Their interview with him, 163. Make preparation for his second voy- age, 167, 176. Their exertions for the conversion of the na- tives, 168. Their instructions respecting them, 169. Their application to the court of Rome, 170. Their wary di- plomacy in sending an ambas- sador to Lisbon, 175. Inform John II. that Columbus has sailed on his second voyage, 177. Adjustment of their diffi- culty with John II., by the treaty of Tordesillas, 179. Ope- ration of their administration on the intellectual, literary, and scientific character of the na- tion, 181. Their reign an epoch in polite letters, 208. 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, 283. Their family, 343. Their temperate sway in regard to the conversion of the Moors, 407. Displeased on occasion of the revolt of the Albaycin, 419. Their edict against the Moors of Castile, 446. Loud complaints to, against Columbus, 467. Their reception of Columbus when sent home by Bobadilla, 474. Vindication of them, 475. Their last letter to Columbus, 483. Make careful provision for the colonies, 485; liberal grants, 486. Their independent atti- tude in regard to the pope, 492. Spirit of the colonial legislation under, 492. 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, 173. Their burial-place, 185. Marble mau- soleum erected over their re- mains, by Charles V., 407. Their characters contrasted, 417. General review of the adminis- *ration of, 450. Their policy at their accession, 451. Their depression of the nobles, 452. Raise men of humble station to offices of the highest trust, 452. State of the commons under, 459. The promulgation of pragmáticas, or royal ordinan- ces by, 463, and note. Advance-
ment of prerogative under, 468 Legal compilations, 470. Or ganization of councils, 474. Legal profession advanced by, 476. Character of the laws, 476. Erroneous principles of their legislation, 479. Economical policy under, 487. Internal improvements under, 489. In- crease of empire, 490. Their government of Naples, 491. Their revenues from the Indies, 493, 501. Spirit of adventure in their reign, 495. Progress of discovery, 495. Their colo- nial administration, 502. Gen- eral prosperity under, 503. Chivalrous spirit of the people under, 513. Their reign the period of national glory, 522. See Castile, Ferdinand, Isabella,
Ferrier, St. Vincent, his miracles for the conversion of the Jews, i. 336.
Feudal institutions, decay of,ii. 254. Florida, discovered, iii. 496. Foix, Gaston de, duke of Ne- mours, and brother of the queen of Aragon, commander of th French army in Italy, iii. 353 His death, 356. His character, 357. Effects of his death on the French army, 358. Foix, Jean de, the daughter of,
married to Ferdinand, iii. 224. Fonseca, Antonio de, sent on a
mission to Charles VIII., ii. 285. His bold conduct, 286. His hostility to Columbus, 464. Proprietor of slaves, iii. 499, note.
Foreigners, encouraged to settle
in Spain, iii. 489. France, treaties between, and Aragon, i. 149, 221. Visited by Alfonso of Portugal, 264. Makes peace with Castile, 267. Rupture of, with Spain, iii. 35. Her control over Italy, 113. Effects of the rout of the Ga- rigliano on, 150. Treaty with, 224. Its impolicy, 225. See Charles, and Louis. Frederick III., German emperor, styled improperly Frederick IV., ii. 47, note.
Frederick II. of Prussia, his treat-
ment of the Jews, ii. 150, note. Frederick II. of Naples, successor of Ferdinand II., ii. 326. His acts, 327. His reception of Gonsalvo, 334. Threatened by Louis XII., iii. 9. His appli- cations for aid, 10. His at- tempts at self-defence, 20. His fate, 23. Remarks respecting him, 23, 104. Mediator of a truce between France and Spain, 103.
French army. See Mantua. French chronicles, notices of, iii. 168.
Funerals, Isabella's preamble re- specting, iii. 177, 195, note. Laws respecting, 480.
Gonsalvo repulsed before, 121. The French retreat to, 142, 145. Capitulation of, 148. The Spaniards occupy, 152. Gardens before Baza, ii. 51. Cleared of their timber, 56. Garigliano, armies on the, iii. 110. The French encamp there, 124. Bloody passage of the bridge of, 126. Distresses of the Span- ish army on the, 130; of the French army there, 133. Crossed by the Spaniards, 141. Rout of the, 145; its effects on France, 150.
Gebalfaro, ii. 16. Surrender of, 37. Gelves, discomfiture of Navarro in the island of, iii. 327. Cause of the disaster in, 327, note. Genealogy of Ferdinand and Isa- bella, i. 100.
General Privilege, the Magna Charta of Aragon, i. 74. Germaine, the princess, married to Ferdinand, iii. 224, 230. Facts respecting, 224. Her coolness towards Gonsalvo, 308. Delivered of a son, 389. Fer- dinand's bequests to, 404. Her subsequent marriages, 404, note. Gerona, Queen Joan seeks refuge there from the Catalans, i. 147 The duke of Lorraine compelled to abandon the siege of, 155. Giannone, Charles's generous con- duct to the heirs of, iii. 492 note.
Giovio, Paolo, remarks on, ii. 327, note. His Life of Gonsalvo de Cordova, iii. 167.
Giron, Pedro, proposition for the
marriage of, with Isabella, i.
179, 181. His character, 181. His death, 182.
Giron, Pedro de, opposes royal
Gold, in the West Indies, ii. 489,
Gomez, Alvaro, notice of, and of
his works, ii. 398. His tribute to Carbajal, iii. 449.
See Cordova, Gon-
salvo de. Gordo, Ximenes, of Saragossa, Ferdinand's summary execution of, i. 228.
Goths. See Visigoths. Grahame, remarks on his History, ii. 495, note.
Grain, scarcity of, ii. 49, note. Gralla, Spanish minister at the
court of Paris, instructions to, in relation to the partition of Naples, iii. II. Granada, the kingdom of, in the
middle of the fifteenth century, i. 2. Description of, 384. Ag- riculture and commerce of, 386. Etymologies of the word, 386, note. Resources of the crown of, 387. Luxurious character of the people of, 388. Her suc- cessful resistance against the Christians, 393. The war of, 412. Isabella's measures for carrying on the war of, 431, 433. Unsuccessful attempt on Loja, 435. Revolution in, 443. Meas- ures for carrying on the war there, in 1483, 450. Expedition to the Axarquia, 452. Battle of Lucena and capture of Ab-
dallah, 469. General policy of the war of, 475. Further prepa. rations for the war with, 477 483. Composition of the Span- ish army, 487. Its magnificent appearance, 490. Christian con- quests, 500. Authorities for the war of, 502. Expedition to Velez, ii. 12; to Malaga, 17. Fate of, decided, 42. Inroads into, 45. Border war in, 46. Measures for the reduction of Baza in, 49; its surrender, 66. Occupation of El Zagal's do- main, 71. Difficulties of the campaign in, 73. Abdallah summoned to surrender the capital of, 80. Ferdinand rav- ages, 81. Preparations for the closing campaign against, 84. Position of the capital of, 85; its capitulation, 92, 93, note. Termination of the war of, IOI ; its results, 102. Moral influence of the war of, 102; its military influence, 103. Authorities in relation to the war of; Bernaldez, 107, note; Irving, 108. Effects of the war of, on Spain, 339. Tranquil state of, till 1499, 403. Measures for converting the Moors in, 405, 420, 453. Rising of the Moors, at the Alpujarras, 426. Huejar sacked, 427. Lan- jaron captured, 429. Revolt of the Sierra Vermeja, 431. Tranquillity restored to, 445. Evasion of the treaty of, by the Christians, 453. Its union with Castile, iii. 490. Chivalrous spirit in the war of, 513.
Granada, city of, described, i. 384. | Guzmans, their factions with the family of Ponce de Leon, i. 215, 285.
Summoned to surrender, ii. 80.
Its position, 85. combats near, 86. by Ferdinand and Isabella, 88. Skirmish before, 88. Confia- gration of the Christian camp before, 29. City of Santa Fe built Lear, 90. Propositions by Abdallah for the surrender of, 92. Its capitulation, 92; the conditions, 93. Commotions in, 94. Preparations for occu- pying, 94. Effects of the fall of, throughout Christer.dom, 99. Revolt of the Albaycin, 416. Conversion of Moors at, 421. The burial-place of Fer- dinand and Isabella, iii. 185, 407. Population of, 510, note. Greek manuscripts, furnished to Ximenes by the pope, iii. 336. Grey, Thomas, marquis of Dorset; his co-operation with Ferdinand, iii. 366. His discontent and return to England, 371. Guadix, in the domain of El Za- gal, ii. 49. Guarded by Cidi Yahye, 52. El Zagal at, 66. Occupation of, 71. Ferdinand's policy in regard to, 82. Guicciardini, remarks on, note. Guienne, the duke of, Joanna affianced to, i. 211, 212, 213, note. His death, 222. Guienne,expedition against,iii. 365. Guzman, Henrique de. See Si-
Guzman, Nuñez de, a distin
guished scholar, ii. 198, note.
Hacen, Muley Abul, surprises Zahara, i. 413. Besieges Al- hama, 425. Expelled from Granada, 443. His opposition to the Christians in their expe- dition to the Axarquia, 456. His death, 498. Hallam, Henry, notice of, i. 99. His remarks on the Epistles o: Peter Martyr, ii. 77. Cited re specting penal statutes agains the Catholics under Elizabeth iii. 193, note. His character of Elizabeth, 204, note. Heathen, bigoted views in relatior to the, ii. 468. See Indians. Henriquez, Frederick, punishment of, i. 302.
Henriquez, Pedro, aids in the ex- pedition against Alhama, i. 417. Adelantado of Andalusia; his connection with the expedition to the Axarquia, 453, 454. His escape, 462. Henry III. of Castile, his device for the recovery of his estates, i. 49. Union of, with Catharine of Lancaster, 104. His death, 104.
Henry IV. of Castile, his acces- sion and popularity, i. 161. Disappoints expectations, 163. His dissolute habits, 164. His repudiation of Blanche of Ara- gon, 164. His marriage with
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