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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

544

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,

and Spain.

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.

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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.

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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

officers, iii. 432.

Gold, in the West Indies, ii. 489,

iii. 493.

Gomez, Alvaro, notice of, and of

his works, ii. 398. His tribute
to Carbajal, iii. 449.

Gonsalvo.

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.

Numerous

Surveyed

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-

donia.

ii. 327,

Guzman, Nuñez de, a distin

guished scholar, ii. 198, note.

H.

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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