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A25255 The history of the government of Venice wherein the policies, councils, magistrates, and laws of that state are fully related, and the use of the balloting box exactly described : written in the year 1675 / by the sieur Amelott de la Houssaie ...; Histoire du gouvernement de Venise. English Amelot de La Houssaie, Abraham-Nicolas, Sieur 1634-1706. 1677 (1677) Wing A2974; ESTC R14759 189,107 348

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sua_fw-la sicut_fw-la corpori_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o menti_fw-la senectus_fw-la pol._n 2._o 2._o sorte_n &_o urna_fw-la mores_fw-la non_fw-la discerni_fw-la tac._n hist_o 4._o sors_z deerrat_fw-la ad_fw-la parum_fw-la idoneos_fw-la ann._n 13._o the_o policy_n of_o the_o senat._n senat._n voluptatibus_fw-la quibus_fw-la romani_fw-la plus_fw-la adversus_fw-la subjectos_fw-la quam_fw-la armis_fw-la valent_fw-la tac._n hist_o 4._o 4._o civil_a rebatur_fw-la misceri_fw-la voluptatibus_fw-la vulgi_fw-la ann._n 1._o domiti_fw-la ut_fw-la pareant_fw-la nondum_fw-la ut_fw-la serviant_fw-la in_o agricola_n agricola_n ne_fw-fr sublata_fw-la spe_fw-la veniae_fw-la pertinacia_fw-la accenderentur_fw-la hist_o 4._o 4._o ne_fw-fr dubium_fw-la haberetur_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la pecuniae_fw-la malo_fw-la vertisse_fw-la ann._n 5._o 5._o pari_fw-la dolore_fw-la commoda_fw-la alieena_fw-la ac_fw-la svas_fw-la injurias_fw-la metiuntur_fw-la hist_o 1._o the_o castellan_n and_o nicolate_v in_o venice_n pugilata_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la exaemulatione_fw-la contendunt_fw-la xenoph._n a_o artificer_n of_o the_o quarter_n of_o st._n nicolas_n nicolas_n periculosiores_fw-la sunt_fw-la inimicitiae_fw-la juxta_fw-la libertatem_fw-la tacit._n germ._n germ._n insita_fw-la mortalibus_fw-la natura_fw-la recentem_fw-la aliorum_fw-la felicitatem_fw-la agris_fw-la oculis_fw-la introspicer_n quos_fw-la in_o aequo_fw-la videre_fw-la hist_o 2._o 2._o si_fw-mi violandum_fw-la est_fw-la jus_o regnandi_fw-la causa_fw-la violandum_fw-la est_fw-la eurip._n eurip._n see_v the_o remark_n magis_fw-la fama_fw-la quam_fw-la vi_fw-la stare_v res_fw-la svas_fw-la tac._n ann._n 5._o see_v the_o remark_n remark_n the_o letter_n from_o the_o senate_n be_v write_v in_o italian_a in_o these_o term_n magnifico_n e_fw-la potente_fw-la signore_n francisco_n da_fw-mi carrara_n discreto_fw-la imperial_a vicario_n general_n andrea_n contarini_n per_fw-la dio_fw-mi gratia_n do_v di_fw-mi venegia_fw-la venegia_fw-la 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&_o electi_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la investitionem_fw-la accipere_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la mandato_fw-la inthronizari_fw-la just_a duc._n duc._n ad_fw-la ducem_fw-la venetiae_n antiochenus_fw-la &_o hierosolymitanus_n patriarcha_fw-la &_o balduinus_n 11_o rex_fw-la jerusalem_n legatos_fw-la miserunt_fw-la calixtus_n etiam_fw-la per_fw-la suos_fw-la nuntios_n ducem_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la inducit_fw-la ann._n venus_n m._n s._n s._n see_v the_o remark_n remark_n see_v the_o remark_n remark_n rex_fw-la poloniae_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la os_fw-la quoddam_fw-la regni_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la conjunctum_fw-la libero_fw-la ac_fw-la legitimo_fw-la vestro_fw-la suffragio_fw-la ut_fw-la be_v prorsus_fw-la nihil_fw-la agate_n ac_fw-la ne_fw-la loquatur_fw-la quidem_fw-la nisi_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la intimo_fw-la sensu_fw-la vestro_fw-la publicae_fw-la sit_fw-la profectum_fw-la cromer_n reflect_v upon_o the_o cardinal_n altieri_n who_o employ_v the_o galley_n in_o 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