Reigersberg, Grotius’s brother-in-law, troubles
which Grotius’s enemies
endeavoured to stir up to him, 119
Blondius’s ill treatment of him,
317.
Reigersberg, Mary, her birth, 24
Her marriage to Grotius, and her elogium,
ibid
Is denied permission to continue with
him, even to see him, or speak
with him during his imprisonment,
59, 66
Obtains liberty to see him in his prison
at Louvestein, 74
The means she made use of to obtain his
liberty, 78
Is confined, but afterwards discharged,
80, 81
Comes to her husband at Paris, 93
Her journey to Zealand, and return, 105
Goes to her husband at Francfort, 136
Waits on the french queen to compliment
her on her pregnancy, 196
Her answer to Salmasius’s slanders
against her husband, 337
Professes the religion of the church of
England, 338
Her death, ibid.
Religion, Grotius first composes in Dutch verse his
treatise of the
truth of the christian religion, 76
Afterwards publishes it in latin, 259
The general approbation, and several translations
of this work, 259,
260
Accusation brought against the author
on account of it, 260
A new edition of it with additions, 262
The opinion of the learned concerning
this performance, ibid.
Remonstrants, see Arminians.
Renaudot, publishes an article in his Gazette which
gives offence to
Grotius, 186.
Richelieu, cardinal, seems to blame the conduct of
Mess. de Luynes with
regard to Barnevelt’s death, 66
Nominated prime minister, 116
Confers with Grotius, ibid
Gives him great hopes, ibid
His stratagem to make the Swedes comply
with his desires, 149
Is unwilling the high Chancellor should
come to France, 151
Makes a new treaty with him, 153
The English dispute the privileges of
his cardinalship, 170
He purposes to take Brisac out of the
duke of Weymar’s hands, 213
His uneasiness at not gaining that prince,
ibid
Is suspected of contributing to cut him
off, 214
The death of the cardinal, 230
Gives orders that Grotius’s works
may be printed without passing the
examination of the censors,
266
Grotius flatters himself without reason
that the cardinal will favour
his project of re-uniting
christians, 312
The cardinal ranks Grotius among the three
most learned men of his
age, 330
Rights of war and peace, the author’s view in
writing this book, 109
Barbeyrac’s commendation of it,
110
Translations of it, 110, 111
Its defects, 112
Put into the Index Expurgatorius at Rome,
113.
Rivetus, how he treats Grotius with regard to his
writings in favour of
a coalition, 274
Grotius’s answer, ibid.
Ruarus, his opinion of Grotius’s writings on
Antichrist, 271
His judgment of Grotius’s scheme
for a coalition, 316.