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A61706 De bello Belgico The history of the Low-Countrey warres / written in Latine by Famianus Strada ; in English by Sr. Rob. Stapylton. Strada, Famiano, 1572-1649.; Stapylton, Robert, Sir, d. 1669. 1650 (1650) Wing S5777; ESTC R24631 526,966 338

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vide_fw-la charles_n and_o peter_n ernest._n marbose_n vide_fw-la philip._n marcha_n a_o town_n l._n 9_o p._n 30_o 49._o marquisate_n of_o the_o sacred_a empire_n a_o province_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o marc_n antonio_n columna_fw-la admiral_n of_o the_o pope_n fleet_n l._n 9_o p._n 45_o 46._o margaret_z of_o austria_n duchess_n of_o parma_n her_o birth_n mother_n and_o mother_n parent_n l._n 1._o p._n 20._o give_v to_o the_o emperor_n ant_n to_o breed_v she_o up_o ibid._n &_o 21._o afterward_o to_o the_o emperor_n sister_n ibid._n delight_v in_o hunt_v ibid._n promise_v in_o marriage_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o ferrara_n ibid._n design_v for_o wife_n to_o alexander_n duke_n of_o florence_n ibid._n their_o nuptial_n celebrate_v at_o naples_n and_o florence_n l._n 1._o p._n 22._o after_o alex_n mutther_o she_o be_v marry_v to_o oct●vio_n farneze_n ibid._n disagreement_n between_o she_o and_o her_o husband_n ibid._n &_o 23._o her_o masculine_a spirit_n and_o garb_n ibid._n her_o wit_n prudence_n and_o religion_n especial_o towards_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n ibid._n &_o 24._o send_v for_o out_o of_o italy_n to_o govern_v the_o low-countries_n ibid._n why_o the_o netherlands_o be_v commit_v to_o she_o ibid._n she_o come_v into_o the_o low-countries_n where_o the_o king_n meet_v she_o ibid._n instruct_v by_o his_o majesty_n ibid._n &_o 25._o and_o a_o pension_n assign_v she_o ibid._n she_o command_v the_o governor_n of_o province_n to_o see_v the_o emperor_n edict_n observe_v l._n 2._o p._n 34._o labour_n to_o qualify_v the_o lord_n envy_n against_o granvel_n l._n 2._o p._n 41._o why_o she_o defer_v to_o send_v the_o spaniard_n out_o of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 3._o p._n 50._o she_o prevail_v with_o the_o king_n to_o let_v they_o go_v l._n 3._o p._n 52._o order_n the_o foot_n militia_n ibid._n like_v not_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n his_o marriage_n with_o p._n anne_n of_o saxony_n l._n 3._o p._n 53._o present_v she_o with_o a_o diamond_n 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majesty_n a_o account_n why_o she_o communicate_v not_o all_o concernment_n with_o the_o senate_n ibid._n will_v not_o give_v way_n to_o a_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o estate_n ibid._n grant_v a_o convocation_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n ibid._n what_o she_o write_v to_o the_o king_n to_o sever_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o lord_n l._n 3._o p._n 70._o she_o complain_v of_o count_n egmont_n to_o the_o king_n l._n 3._o p._n 73._o her_o mind_n change_v towards_o granvell_n l._n 3._o p._n 74._o l._n 4._o p._n 79._o she_o be_v active_a to_o get_v he_o send_v for_o out_o of_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n why_o she_o omit_v her_o intend_a inquiry_n after_o infamous_a libel_n l._n 4._o p._n 77._o she_o advise_v the_o lord_n to_o leave_v off_o the_o incitement_n to_o new_a faction_n l._n 4._o p._n 78._o trouble_v at_o the_o report_n of_o cardinal_n granvel_v return_v into_o the_o netherlands_o l._n 4._o p._n 81._o religion_n take_v into_o her_o care_n l._n 4._o p._n 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brederod_n l._n 5._o p._n 108._o she_o return_v the_o covenanter_n their_o petition_n with_o her_o answer_n annex_v l._n 5._o p._n 109._o signify_v to_o his_o majesty_n the_o act_n of_o the_o gheu_fw-la ses_fw-fr l._n 5._o p._n 113._o warn_v the_o province_n of_o the_o gheuse_n fraud_n ibid._n resolve_v to_o send_v the_o marquesse_n of_o bergen_n and_o the_o lord_n montiny_n into_o spain_n ibid._n &_o 117._o send_v before_o a_o secret_a messenger_n l._n 5._o p._n 114._o take_v not_o the_o money_n offer_v she_o by_o the_o pope_n nuncio_n l._n 5._o p._n 115._o give_v the_o nuncio_n the_o bishop_n several_a character_n ib._n her_o piety_n and_o prudence_n admire_v by_o the_o nuntio_n ibid._n she_o entreat_v the_o king_n to_o pardon_v and_o secure_v the_o covenanter_n ib._n she_o banish_v stranger_n from_o antwerp_n by_o proclamation_n l._n 5._o p._n 117._o renew_v edict_n the_o against_o heretical_a sermon_n ibid._n send_v orange_n and_o egmont_n to_o disturb_v the_o convention_n at_o centron_n l._n 5._o p._n 119_o 120._o her_n too_o great_a favour_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n ibid._n she_o nominate_v he_o governor_n of_o antwerp_n ibid._n her_o word_n to_o count_n egmont_n when_o she_o be_v strike_v with_o the_o news_n of_o the_o church_n be_v plunder_v l._n 5._o p._n 123._o her_o word_n in_o senate_n when_o she_o hear_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o sacrilegious_a spoil_v l._n 5._o p._n 128._o the_o sum_n of_o her_o consultation_n l._n 5._o p._n 129._o she_o think_v to_o steal_v out_o of_o brussels_n ibid._n be_v stay_v by_o prayer_n and_o force_n ibid._n what_o she_o grant_v to_o the_o covenanter_n l_o 5._o p._n 130._o she_o condemn_v she_o own_o concession_n and_o beseech_v the_o king_n not_o to_o ratify_v they_o ibid._n she_o provide_v in_o time_n for_o the_o town_n and_o for_o herself_o ibid._n reprehend_v orange_n hochstrat_n and_o horn_n for_o allow_v church_n to_o heretic_n ibid._n she_o give_v the_o king_n a_o account_n of_o the_o horetick_n proceed_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o the_o king_n permit_v she_o to_o use_v arm_n against_o they_o ibid._n and_o send_v her_o money_n ibid._n &_o 133._o she_o give_v his_o majesty_n intelligence_n of_o what_o the_o lord_n have_v decree_v l._n 5._o p._n 134._o commend_n to_o the_o king_n the_o fidelity_n of_o count_n mansfeldt_n l._n 5._o p._n 136._o complain_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o betray_n of_o her_o letter_n in_o his_o court_n ibid._n &_o 137._o premonish_v the_o king_n of_o the_o covenanter_n design_n ibid._n and_o of_o calvinistical_a book_n and_o minister_n that_o be_v to_o be_v disperse_v through_o spain_n ibid._n court_v the_o waver_a covenanter_n with_o letter_n and_o promise_n l._n 5._o p._n 140._o begin_v her_o work_n against_o the_o heretic_n
with_o prayer_n and_o humiliation_n ibid._n inform_v the_o king_n of_o france_n of_o the_o huguenot_n preparation_n ibis_n and_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o low-countrey-mens_n petition_n that_o be_v to_o be_v present_v at_o the_o diet_n ibid._n she_o enlarge_v the_o militia_n of_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n &_o 141._o put_v rub_n in_o the_o way_n of_o lewis_n of_o nossau_n l._n 5._o p._n 142._o write_v to_o his_o majesty_n what_o the_o covenanter_n have_v do_v ibid._n admit_v not_o the_o covenanter_n with_o their_o new_a petition_n ibid._n grant_v they_o nothing_o l._n 5._o p._n 143._o send_v commander_n to_o bolduc_n or_o the_o bus_fw-la to_o settle_v the_o commotion_n l._n 6._o p._n 2._o commit_v the_o expedition_n to_o count_n m●gan_n ibid._n prevent_v the_o design_n of_o th●lose_a ibid._n send_v beavor_n to_o fight_v he_o who_o defeat_v tholose_a l._n 6._o p._n ●_o command_v the_o valencenians_n to_o receive_v a_o garrison_n l._n 6._o p._n 5._o upon_o their_o refusal_n declare_v they_o rebel_n l._n 6._o p._n 6._o anticipate_v the_o plot_n of_o those_o of_o torney_n and_o armiater_n l._n 6._o p._n 7._o subdue_v they_o both_o ibid._n besiege_v v●l●nciens_fw-fr by_o norcarmius_n l._n 6._o p._n 8._o take_v it_o l._n 6._o p._n 10._o force_v the_o governor_n of_o province_n and_o the_o lord_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o the_o king_n l._n 6._o p._n 11._o punish_v brederod_n that_o refuse_v it_o ibid._n &_o p._n 12._o and_o ho●●strat_n ibid._n send_v bertius_fw-la to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n ibid._n refer_v the_o maestrichter_n to_o norcarnius_fw-la l._n 6._o p._n 15._o why_o she_o will_v not_o condescend_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o liege_n that_o intercede_v for_o they_o l._n 6._o p._n 16._o the_o bus_fw-la fear_v her_o force_n ibid._n she_o deny_v pardon_n to_o the_o antwerper_n unless_o they_o render_v the_o town_n l._n 7._o p._n 17._o enter_v antwerp●_n a_o kind_n of_o triumph_n ibid._n &_o p._n 18._o restore_v thing_n sacred_a ibid._n order_v the_o civil_a state_n ibid._n be_v hardly_o win_v to_o ado●●_n the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o heretical_a prince_n of_o germany_n ibid._n what_o answer_v she_o give_v they_o ibid._n &_o p._n 19_o she_o commit_v to_o prison_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o covenanter_n take_v by_o her_o soldier_n ibid._n put_v garrison_n into_o the_o town_n render_v l._n 6._o p._n 20._o fine_n they_o ibid._n design_n fort_n to_o be_v build_v ibid._n re-adotnes_a the_o catholic_n church_n ibid._n destroy_v the_o heretical_a temple_n ibid._n restore_v all_o the_o low-countries_n to_o their_o ancient_a tranquillity_n ibid._n she_o hold_v it_o necessary_a for_o the_o king_n to_o come_v in_o person_n into_o the_o netherlands_o l._n 6._o p._n 21._o endeavour_n to_o persuade_v he_o from_o his_o preparation_n of_o arm_n against_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 27._o take_v begen_n open_fw-mi zoom_n in_o the_o king_n name_n as_o soon_o as_o she_o hear_v of_o the_o marquesse_n of_o bergen_n death_n l._n 6._o p._n 28._o be_v trouble_v at_o the_o news_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n come_n ibid._n please_v again_o with_o the_o king_n letter_n l._n 6._o p._n 29._o make_v ready_a a_o fleet_n to_o meet_v the_o king_n in_o his_o voyage_n for_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n make_v public_a supplication_n for_o his_o prosperous_a expedition_n ibid._n she_o be_v offend_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n too_o large_a commission_n l._n 6._o p._n 31._o humble_o entreat_v the_o king_n to_o discharge_v she_o of_o the_o government_n ibid._n what_o she_o think_v of_o egmont_n and_o horn_n captivity_n l._n 6._o p._n 34._o she_o pray_v the_o king_n to_o licence_n her_o departure_n from_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n ●n_o the_o interim_n she_o be_v very_o vigilant_a in_o the_o civil_a administration_n ibid._n by_o her_o edict_n stay_v the_o low-country_n man_n that_o be_v leave_v of_o their_o native_a soil_n ibid._n conceive_v another_o edict_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o french_a ambassador_n ibid._n receive_v power_n from_o the_o king_n to_o leave_v the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 35._o rite_n to_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n w_o &_o 36._o and_o to_o the_o king_n concern_v herself_o and_o the_o present_a condition_n of_o the_o netherlands_o and_o in_o commendation_n of_o the_o low-countrey-man_n ibid._n surrender_v the_o government_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 6._o p._n 35._o the_o ceremony_n use_v at_o her_o departure_n by_o the_o neighbour_n prince_n and_o city_n l._n 6._o p._n 37._o and_o by_o the_o low-countries_n man_n themselves_o ibid._n she_o leave_v the_o netherlands_o ibid._n 〈◊〉_d annual_a pension_n give_v she_o by_o the_o king_n the_o great_a love_n show_v towards_o she_o after_o she_o be_v go_v ibid._n the_o low-countrey-man_n desire_v she_o again_o ibid._n &_o l._n 7._o p._n 69._o the_o king_n resolve_v to_o send_v she_o with_o her_o son_n alexander_n into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 47._o margaret_z of_o austria_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o first_o and_o to_o mary_n duchess_n of_o burgundy_n betroth_v to_o charles_n the_o dolphin_n of_o france_n l._n 1._o p._n 15_o 21._o and_o so_o charles_n the_o five_o mediate_n and_o make_v a_o peace_n betwixt_o he_o and_o francis_n l._n 1._o p._n 12._o governess_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 21._o she_o breed_v up_o the_o governess_n margaret_n of_o parma_n ibid._n margaret_n farneze_n princess_n of_o montua_n l._n 9_o p._n 44._o margaret_z sister_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o of_o france_n marry_v emmanuel_n duke_n of_o savoy_n l._n 1._o p._n 13._o go_v into_o italy_n l._n 1._o p._n 26._o margaret_z of_o vallois_n sister_n to_o francis_n the_o first_o of_o france_n wi●e_n to_o alibret_n king_n of_o navarre_n l._n 3._o p._n 55_o 57_o how_o she_o come_v to_o hate_v the_o pope_n l._n 3._o p._n 55._o the_o ostentation_n of_o her_o wit_n ibid._n what_o she_o do_v to_o advance_v heresy_n in_o france_n ibid._n &_o p._n 63._o she_o undertake_v the_o patronage_n of_o the_o heretic_n l._n 3._o p._n 55._o die_v a_o catholic_n ibid._n margaret_z of_o valois_n sister_n to_o charles_n the_o nine_o go_v to_o the_o spa_n l._n 9_o p._n 34._o her_o marriage_n with_o henry_n king_n of_o navarre_n l._n 7._o p._n 76._o margaret_z vang_a mother_n to_o margaret_n of_o austria_n l._n 1._o p._n 20._o her_o birth_n education_n and_o beauty_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o she_o ibid._n marry_o queen_n of_o england_n marry_v to_o philip_n the_o second_o prince_n of_o spain_n l._n 1._o p_o 3._o l._n 3._o p._n 71._o a_o five_o year_n truce_n by_o her_o endeavour_n conclude_v between_o charles_n the_o five_o and_o henry_n the_o french_a king_n l._n 1._o p._n 3._o she_o purge_v her_o kingdom_n of_o heresy_n l._n 2._o p._n 36._o her_o death_n l._n 1._o p._n 12_o 13._o marry_o of_o austria_n sister_n to_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 3._o l._n 5._o p._n 106._o wife_n to_o lodowick_n king_n of_o hungary_n l._n 1._o p._n 14._o l._n 1._o p._n 21._o governess_n of_o the_o low-countries_n ib._n l._n 3._o p._n 52._o l._n 6_o p._n 3._o for_o her_o love_n to_o hunt_v call_v the_o foresttresse_n l._n 1._o p._n 21._o she_o educate_n margaret_n of_o parma_n ibid._n resign_v the_o government_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 5_o 11._o the_o emperor_n use_v she_o to_o move_v that_o his_o son_n philip_n may_v be_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n l._n 1._o p._n 5._o she_o go_v with_o her_o brother_n to_o charles_n the_o five_o into_o spain_n ibid._n her_o belove_a villa_n l._n 9_o p._n 57_o her_o death_n l._n 1._o p._n 14._o marry_o of_o burgundy_n wife_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o kill_v with_o a_o fall_n as_o she_o be_v hunt_v l._n 1._o p._n 21._o marry_o daughter_n to_o charles_n the_o five_o govern_v spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o her_o grief_n conceive_v upon_o the_o commitment_n of_o charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 46._o marry_o cocquamb_n mother_n to_o margaret_n vang_a l._n 1._o p._n 20._o marry_o princess_n of_o portugal_n daughter_n to_o john_n the_o three_o of_o portugal_n and_o wi●e_v to_o philip_n the_o second_o of_o spain_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o marry_o princess_n of_o portugal_n daughter_n to_o prince_n edward_n grandchild_n to_o king_n emmanu●l_n l._n 4._o p._n 91_o 92._o design_v for_o wife_n to_o alexander_n farneze_n prince_n of_o parma_n ibid._n her_o nobility_n ibid._n her_o wit_n and_o litterature_n ibid._n sanctity_n of_o life_n ibid._n preciseness_n of_o chastity_n ibid._n she_o weigh_v anchor_n from_o portugal_n ibid._n &_o 93._o be_v persecute_v with_o a_o tempest_n ibid._n why_o she_o will_v not_o send_v one_o to_o salute_v the_o queen_n of_o england_n ibid._n she_o court_v a_o heretical_a lady_n ibid._n arrive_v in_o the_o low-countries_n l