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for_o the_o treacher_n of_o the_o husband_n he_o remember_v also_o and_o design_v 〈◊〉_d reward_v the_o kindness_n and_o hospitality_n of_o the_o curaâ—_n of_o saâ—â—rdsio_n who_o receive_v he_o into_o his_o house_n aâ—â—_n enterâ—â—iâ—ed_v he_o in_o his_o low_a condition_n and_o heaâ—ing_v 〈◊〉_d his_o benefactor_n be_v dead_a he_o order_v crown_n of_o copper_n gild_a to_o be_v place_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o parish-church_n as_o a_o monument_n of_o his_o gratitude_n the_o king_n send_v the_o two_o fleming_n with_o a_o strong_a body_n of_o soldier_n to_o drive_v out_o the_o dane_n who_o be_v still_o master_n of_o some_o place_n in_o finland_n and_o the_o arrival_n of_o these_o two_o lord_n at_o the_o head_n of_o a_o victorious_a army_n strike_v their_o dishearten_v fnemy_n with_o such_o a_o terror_n that_o they_o obey_v the_o first_o summons_n and_o surrender_v the_o place_n without_o fire_v a_o gâ—n_n they_o desire_v no_o other_o condition_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v safe_o conduct_v to_o denmark_n and_o be_v even_o glad_a to_o shelter_v themselves_o in_o the_o swâ—â—sh_a armâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o fury_n of_o a_o incense_a rabble_n who_o 〈…〉_o ing_z the_o article_n of_o their_o capitualtion_n will_v 〈◊〉_d take_v a_o full_a and_o bloody_a revenge_n for_o all_o the_o â—â—â—â—â—ties_n and_o robbery_n they_o have_v commit_v in_o the_o corntry_n during_o the_o reign_n of_o christiern_n but_o gusha_n be_v take_v care_n to_o send_v they_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o a_o strong_a convoy_n to_o denmark_n where_o they_o sill_v the_o whole_a country_n with_o the_o news_n of_o his_o conquest_n and_o election_n the_o officer_n extol_v his_o power_n and_o the_o number_n and_o valour_n of_o his_o army_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v censure_v for_o sabmit_v to_o the_o unequal_a force_n of_o so_o potent_a a_o enemy_n archbishop_n trolle_v be_v extreme_o mortify_v with_o the_o report_n of_o gustavus_n advancement_n which_o lest_o he_o no_o hope_n of_o return_v to_o sweden_n and_o recover_v his_o former_a dignity_n he_o stay_v in_o denmark_n after_o his_o master_n slight_a where_o he_o live_v obscure_o contemn_v by_o the_o dane_n and_o forget_v by_o the_o court_n he_o see_v himself_o expose_v to_o the_o usual_a fate_n of_o traitor_n who_o be_v always_o slight_v and_o abhor_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o become_v uscless_a and_o unserviceable_a but_o his_o temper_n be_v so_o little_o after_v by_o his_o misfortune_n that_o he_o endeavour_v to_o regain_v his_o credit_n and_o interest_n by_o new_a treason_n and_o bâ—_n rekindling_a the_o slame_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v almost_o extinguish_v he_o address_v himself_o to_o the_o new_a king_n of_o denmark_n and_o tell_v he_o in_o a_o private_a audience_n that_o he_o have_v a_o undoubted_a right_n to_o sweden_n as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o king_n christiern_n i._n and_o that_o the_o dane_n themselves_o will_v despise_v he_o if_o he_o shall_v tame_o suffer_v that_o
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steadfast_a in_o their_o religion_n fie_v to_o the_o dalecarlians_n who_o have_v open_o declare_v against_o lutheranism_n there_o these_o miserable_a fugitive_n think_v to_o have_v their_o want_n relieve_v and_o their_o grievance_n redress_v dalecarlia_n as_o i_o say_v before_o be_v a_o remote_a province_n in_o the_o northern_a part_n of_o sweden_n inhabit_v by_o a_o rude_a and_o ignorant_a people_n fond_a of_o their_o ancient_a religion_n almost_o mere_a savage_n inure_v to_o hardship_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n fit_a for_o war_n but_o incapable_a of_o discipline_n the_o whole_a province_n swarm_v with_o ecclesiastic_n both_o of_o the_o secular_a and_o regular_a clergy_n old_a man_n and_o woman_n load_v with_o young_a child_n who_o have_v quit_v their_o household_n choose_v rather_o to_o wander_v in_o the_o mountain_n than_o embrace_n lutheranism_n the_o dalecarlians_n move_v with_o their_o complaint_n and_o incense_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o new_a pastor_n in_o their_o
introduce_v he_o into_o the_o assembly_n â—f_n the_o estate_n ibid._n the_o ambassador_n speech_n to_o the_o estate_n 22_o 23._o their_o answer_n 23._o frederick_n make_v a_o league_n offensive_a and_o defensive_a with_o gustavus_n 26._o he_o send_v back_o the_o administrator_n s_o widow_n with_o a_o honourable_a retinue_n ib._n norbi_n find_v himself_o straiten_v in_o the_o isle_n of_o gothland_n by_o gustavus_n set_v up_o frederick_n colour_n on_o the_o town-wall_n 35._o and_o offer_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o prince_n as_o his_o sovereign_n if_o he_o will_v assist_v he_o against_o gustavus_n ibid._n frederick_n send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o lubeck_n to_o complain_v of_o gustavus_n attempt_n upon_o the_o isle_n of_o gothland_n as_o belong_v to_o denmark_n 35_o 36._o he_o entreat_v the_o regency_n of_o that_o city_n to_o interpose_v their_o mediation_n to_o persuade_v gustavus_n to_o recall_v his_o force_n 36._o the_o magistrate_n of_o lubeck_n make_v a_o private_a treaty_n with_o frederick_n ambassador_n 37._o frederick_n convey_v some_o troop_n into_o wisbi_n ib._n a_o enterviw_n between_o the_o two_o northern_a king_n frederick_n and_o gustavus_n in_o the_o town_n of_o malmogen_n ibid._n what_o happen_v on_o that_o occasion_n 38._o the_o viceroy_n of_o norway_n give_v notice_n to_o frederick_n of_o king_n christiern_n descent_n in_o that_o kingdom_n 9â—_n frederick_n give_v order_n for_o the_o embarking_a of_o troop_n to_o assist_v the_o viceroy_n under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o vice-roys_n two_o brother_n ibid._n who_o burn_v all_o christiern_n ship_n so_o that_o not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o of_o they_o escape_v 99_o they_o oblige_v he_o to_o raise_v the_o siege_n and_o to_o retire_v to_o congel_n where_o he_o be_v force_v by_o hunger_n to_o surrender_v himself_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n 99_o etc._n etc._n he_o cause_v christiern_n to_o be_v carry_v by_o a_o captain_n of_o his_o guard_n contrary_a to_o the_o promise_n make_v he_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o odensee_n general_n of_o his_o army_n and_o to_o be_v conduct_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o sonderburg_n 101._o he_o compel_v he_o to_o renounce_v his_o claim_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o denmark_n sweden_n and_o norway_n ibid._n g._n gothland_n norbi_fw-la after_o the_o flight_n and_o abdication_n of_o christiern_n ii_o retire_v with_o his_o whole_a fleet_n into_o the_o isle_n of_o gothland_n 29._o bernard_n of_o milen_a make_v a_o descent_n at_o the_o head_n of_o eight_o thousand_o man_n and_o get_v possession_n of_o the_o whole_a island_n except_o wisbi_n 35._o gustavus_n administrator_n of_o sweden_n pawn_n all_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o his_o family_n to_o levy_v new_a force_n 2._o he_o send_v part_n of_o those_o troop_n to_o arwide_a with_o order_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o siege_n of_o stegeburgh_n with_o vigour_n ib._n his_o extraordinary_a vigilance_n ibid._n he_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o nicope_a and_o tynelso_n 3._o he_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o westeras_n by_o composition_n ibid._n he_o march_v at_o the_o head_n of_o all_o his_o force_n towards_o sttckholm_n ibid._n he_o be_v inform_v on_o the_o road_n that_o his_o two_o lieutenant_n be_v defeat_v and_o that_o the_o siege_n be_v raise_v by_o the_o misunderstanding_n of_o his_o commander_n 4._o he_o repair_v to_o the_o army_n and_o renew_v the_o siege_n of_o stockholm_n 6._o he_o dispatch_v siguard_n de_fw-fr holten_n his_o secretary_n to_o lubeck_n to_o obtain_v man_n and_o ship_n of_o that_o republic_n ibid._n he_o procure_v eighteen_o ship_n and_o four_o thousand_o man_n ibid._n the_o hard_a condition_n upon_o which_o they_o be_v grant_v 7._o gustavus_n send_v bernard_n the_o milâ—n_n who_o be_v of_o their_o nation_n to_o administer_v a_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o they_o â—_o they_o refuse_v to_o take_v a_o oath_n to_o any_o other_o person_n but_o gustavuâ—_n himself_o ib._n he_o go_v to_o sâ—dercoping_a to_o receive_v their_o oath_n ibid._n he_o cause_v his_o troop_n to_o encamp_v before_o stockholm_n ibid._n he_o gather_v together_o all_o his_o ship_n and_o form_n a_o squadron_n to_o cruise_v with_o the_o lubeck_n fleet_n before_o the_o port_n of_o stockholm_n ibid._n the_o fleet_n meet_v and_o 〈◊〉_d cath_z other_o 10._o gustavus_n be_v inform_v that_o norbi_n vessel_n stick_v in_o the_o ice_n resolve_v to_o burn_v '_o they_o ibid._n he_o march_v the_o lubeck_n troop_n and_o advance_v to_o the_o enemy_n ship_n ibid._n he_o sâ—ts_v fire_n to_o they_o 11._o john_n stammel_n general_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_o hinder_v gustavus_n from_o â—â—â—â—ly_o destroy_v the_o danish_a fleet_n by_o sound_v 〈…〉_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o fight_n ib._n gustavus_n be_v enrage_v at_o the_o perfidiousness_n of_o general_n stammel_n ibid._n gustavus_n take_v a_o advantage_n of_o norbi_n retreat_n and_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o câ—lmar_n 17._o the_o whole_a kingdom_n shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o danish_a tyranny_n except_o stockholm_n ibid._n the_o garrison_n of_o this_o place_n offer_v to_o surrender_v upon_o article_n of_o capitulation_n 15._o gustavus_n refuse_v their_o proposal_n 15._o for_o what_o reason_n 16._o he_o convince_v the_o state_n at_o stregness_n ibid._n he_o be_v public_o preclaim_v king_n of_o sweden_n 17._o the_o extraordinary_a affection_n the_o swede_n express_v to_o he_o ibid._n he_o decline_v at_o first_o to_o accept_v the_o crown_n 18._o but_o be_v pervail_v with_o by_o the_o importunity_n of_o the_o whole_a assembly_n ibid._n the_o senate_n and_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n take_v a_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n to_o he_o ibid._n the_o estate_n will_v have_v he_o crown_v at_o the_o same_o time_n ibid._n he_o put_v off_o that_o ceremony_n under_o pertext_n that_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o return_v immediate_o to_o the_o siege_n of_o stockholm_n ib._n the_o true_a reason_n why_o be_v defer_v this_o ceremony_n ibid._n he_o invite_v all_o the_o senator_n and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o depaty_n to_o accompany_v he_o to_o the_o army_n and_o to_o assist_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o stockholm_n 18._o the_o city_n be_v surrender_v 19_o the_o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n ibid._n gustavus_n make_v his_o public_a entry_n into_o stockholm_n attend_v with_o all_o the_o serator_n and_o a_o vast_a number_n of_o lord_n gentleman_n and_o military_a officer_n ibid._n he_o be_v receive_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n by_o the_o consul_n and_o magistrate_n who_o present_v the_o key_n kneel_v ibid._n 〈◊〉_d alight_v at_o the_o church_n to_o return_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o arm_n ib._n he_o make_v a_o sumptuous_a entertainment_n for_o all_o the_o senator_n and_o principal_a officer_n of_o his_o army_n 19_o 20._o he_o dispatch_v his_o order_n throughout_o all_o the_o province_n to_o cause_v his_o authority_n to_o be_v unknowledged_a by_o the_o people_n 20._o he_o begin_v to_o exercise_v the_o regal_a function_n ib._n be_v introduce_v into_o the_o court_n a_o great_a politeness_n in_o manner_n and_o a_o more_o splendid_a magnificence_n in_o apparel_n and_o for_o what_o reason_n ib._n he_o send_v to_o inquire_v for_o the_o curate_n of_o suverdsio_n who_o have_v entertain_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o trouble_n ib._n have_v receive_v information_n that_o he_o be_v dead_a he_o cause_v a_o crown_n of_o copper_n gild_v to_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o parish_n church_n as_o a_o monument_n of_o his_o gratitude_n 21._o he_o send_v the_o two_o fleming_n to_o go_v and_o drive_v the_o dane_n out_o of_o some_o place_n which_o they_o still_o possess_v in_o finland_n ib._n the_o dane_n surrender_v these_o place_n and_o gustavus_n according_a to_o the_o condition_n grant_v to_o they_o order_v they_o to_o be_v safe_o conduct_v to_o denmark_n ib._n he_o convene_v the_o estate_n of_o sweden_n at_o sudercope_a 22._o upon_o what_o account_n ib._n he_o magnificent_o treat_v the_o ambassor_n of_o frederick_n the_o now_o king_n of_o denmark_n ib._n he_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n ib._n he_o detain_v he_o some_o day_n at_o court_n 2d_o he_o endeavour_v to_o oblige_v he_o ib._n he_o dispatch_v a_o envoy_n to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n to_o demand_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o administrator_n widow_n and_o the_o other_o lady_n who_o husband_n be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o christiern_n order_n beside_o some_o other_o secret_a negotiation_n ib._n gustavus_n complain_v by_o his_o envoy_n in_o a_o private_a audience_n that_o frederick_n have_v send_v a_o ambassador_n into_o sweden_n without_o acquaint_v he_o with_o it_o before_o 25._o he_o give_v he_o to_o understand_v he_o can_v easy_o conclude_v a_o agreement_n with_o christiern_n who_o may_v afterward_o easy_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o denmark_n ib._n frederick_n offer_v to_o enter_v into_o a_o offensive_a and_o defensive_a league_n with_o gustavus_n 26._o gustavus_n follow_v with_o the_o whole_a court_n go_v to_o