Index of Gardiner's History of England

Saye and Sele, Viscount, 1624 (William Fiennes),

• urges that Bacon shall be brought to the bar,
• wishes to degrade Bacon from the peerage,
• is imprisoned for opposing a benevolence,
• is liberated, though ordered to confine himself to his house,
• moves the Lords to acknowledge that Bristol had received his writ,
• explains the Lords' message about Arundel,
• asks the Peers to declare whether the words used by Digges can be interpreted as treason,
• refuses to pay the forced loan,
• moves that the judges be consulted on the right of the King to commit without showing cause,
• does not object to an attempt to come to an understanding with the King on the right of imprisonment,
• objects to the Lords' amendment to the petition,
• questions the necessity of the amendment,
• resistance to ship-money in the neighbourhood of the house of,
• proposes to emigrate to New England,
• wishes to test the legality of ship-money,
• follows the King reluctantly to the war against the Scots,
• refuses to take the military oath,
• attack of Hall on,
• votes against interference with the Commons,
• his study searched,
• his name forged to a letter to Johnston of Warriston,
• takes part in a meeting of the opponents of the Court,
• signs the Petition of the Twelve Peers,
• visits a congregation of Separatists,
• becomes a Privy Councillor,
• reported intention to appoint as Master of the Wards,
• is appointed Master of the Wards,
• his speech on the dependence of the bishops on the King.
• rumoured approaching appointment of, as Treasurer,
• rumoured dismissal of, from the Council and office,
• intention of Charles to call as a witness against the five members,
• is a member of the Committee of Safety,