RELIGION, remarkable solicitude for the reputation of, [98].
REWARD offered for the head of Rhodolph, [30].
RHODOLPH (of Hapsburg), at the time of his father's death, [18].
presentation of, by the emperor for baptism, [19],
his incursions, [19].
marriage, [19].
excommunication of, [20].
engaged in Prussian crusade, [20].
a monument reared to, by the city of Strasburg, [21].
principles of honor, [21].
chosen chief of Uri, Schweitz, and Underwalden, [21].
chosen mayor of Zurich, [21].
elected Emperor of Germany, [23].
power of, as emperor, [25].
family of, [25].
gathering clouds around, [28].
address of the citizens of Vienna to, [28].
death of, [35].
RHODOLPH II., character and court of, [48].
ostentatious titles of, [51].
death of, [51].
RHODOLPH III, crowned King of Hungary, [178].
obtains the imperial throne, [180].
bigotry of, [187].
his infringement of the rights of the burghers, [188].
his blows against Protestantism, [189].
intolerance of in Bohemia, [193].
superstition of, [200].
his favor to Ferdinand; [204].
demands of the Protestants on, [205].
his encouragement of filibustering expeditions, [208].
remarkable pliancy of, [210].
his terror at the chance of assassination, [212].
political reconciliation between Matthias and, [219].
his plot with Leopold, [220].
Rhodolph taken prisoner, [221].
his abdication, [222].
required to absolve his subjects from their oath of allegiance, [223].
retains the crown of Germany, [225].
supplication of to the congress at Rothemberg, [226].
a congress at Nuremberg summoned by, [227].
death of, [228].
RHODOLPH (of Bohemia), death of, [39].
RHINE, separating Basle from Rhodolph, [23].
RICHELIEU, motives influencing, [267].
ambassadors of urge the Duke of Bavaria as candidate for the imperial crown, [279].
RIPPERDA (Baron), the secret agent of the Queen of Spain at Vienna, [373].
rise and fall of, [375].
escape of to England, [376].
ROBINSON (Sir Thomas), interview of with Maria Theresa, [454].