JUAN DE See also:

• JUAN DE ESCOVEDO (d. 1J78)

ESCOVEDO (d. 1J78)  , See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish politician, secretary of See also:

• DON
• DON (anc. Tanais)

Don See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John of See also:

• AUSTRIA
• AUSTRIA, LOWER (Ger. Niederosterreich or Osterreich unter der Enns, " Austria below the river Enns ")
• AUSTRIA, UPPER (Ger. Oberosterreich or Osterreich ob der Enns, " Austria above the river Enns ")

Austria, and chiefly notable as having been the victim of one of the mysteries of the 16th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, began See also:

• LIFE

life in the See also:

• HOUSEHOLD, ROYAL

household of Ruy See also:

• GOMEZ, DIOGO (DIEGO) (ff. 1440-1482)

Gomez de See also:

• SILVA, ANTONIO JOSE DA (1705–1739)

Silva, See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

prince of See also:

• EBOLI (anc. Eburum)

Eboli, the most trusted See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister of the See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early years of the reign of See also:

• PHILIP
• PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
• PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
• PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
• PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)

Philip II . By the will of the prince he was endowed for life with the See also:

• POST

post of Regidor, or legal representative of the See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king in the See also:

• MUNICIPALITY

municipality of See also:

• MADRID

Madrid . He was also associated with See also:

• ANTONIO
• ANTONIO (1429—1498)
• ANTONIO, NICOLAS (1617-1684)

Antonio See also:

• PEREZ, ANTONIO (c. 1540-1611)

Perez as one of the secretaries who acted as the agents of the king in all dealings with the various governing boards which formed the Spanish See also:

• ADMINISTRATION (Lat. administrare, to serve)

administration . When Don John of Austria, after the See also:

• BATTLE

battle of See also:

• LEPANTO

Lepanto in 1571, began to See also:

• LAUNCH

launch on a policy of self-seeking See also:

• ADVENTURE (from Lat. res adventura, a thing about to happen)

adventure, See also:

• ESCOVEDO, JUAN DE (d. 1J78)

Escovedo was appointed as his secretary with the intention that he should See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

act as a check on these follies . Unhappily for himself and for Don John he went See also:

• HEART
• HEART, LUNG

heart and soul into all the prince's schemes . He began to disobey orders from Madrid and became entangled in intrigues to See also:

• MANAGE

manage or even to coerce the king . In See also:

• JULY

July 1577, and contrary to the king's orders, he came to See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain from See also:

• FLANDERS (Flem. Vlaanderen)

Flanders, where Don John was then See also:

• GOVERNOR (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide)

governor . It is said that he discovered the love intrigue between Antonio Perez and the widowed princess of Eboli, See also:

• ANA

Ana See also:

• MENDOZA
• MENDOZA, ANTONIO HURTADO DE (1593?-1644)
• MENDOZA, DIEGO HURTADO DE (1503-1575)
• MENDOZA, PEDRO GONZALEZ DE (1428-1495)

Mendoza de la Cerda . This is, however, See also:

• MERE
• MERE, ADALBERT (1838-1909)

mere See also:

• GOSSIP (from the O.E. godsibb, i.e. God, and sib, akin, standing in relation to)

gossip and supposition . There can be no doubt that he was a busy intriguer, or that the king, acting on the then very generally accepted See also:

• DOCTRINE

doctrine that the See also:

• SOVEREIGN

sovereign has a right to act for the public See also:

• INTEREST

interest without regard to forms of See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law, gave orders to Antonio Perez that he was to be put out of the way . After two clumsy attempts had been made to See also:

• POISON

poison him at Perez's table, he was killed by bravos on the See also:

• NIGHT

night of See also:

• EASTER

Easter See also:

• MONDAY (in O.E. Monandaeg, the moon's day, a translation of the Late Lat. Lunae dies, from which the French lundi is taken)

Monday, the 31st of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1578 . According to an old tradition the See also:

• MURDER

murder took See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place outside the See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church of St Maria in Madrid, which was pulled down in 1868 .

See Gaspar Muro, La Princesse d'Eboli (See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris, 1878) ; and W . H . See also:

• PRESCOTT, WILLIAM HICKLING (1796-1859)

Prescott, Reign of Philip II . (1855–59) .