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this_o sight_n have_v for_o a_o while_o renew_a court-sorrow_n the_o corpse_n be_v carry_v thence_o into_o the_o church_n of_o saint_n laurence_n at_o the_o escurial_n and_o bury_v according_a to_o his_o last_o desire_n by_o his_o father_n the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o alexandder_n farneze_n likewise_o in_o the_o church_n at_o namure_n lowcountry_n where_o his_o uncle_n body_n have_v be_v deposit_v leave_v a_o monument_n thereof_o to_o posterity_n apply_v his_o whole_a mind_n and_o incleavour_n to_o keep_v the_o remain_a province_n in_o the_o king_n obedience_n then_o he_o send_v agent_n &_o letter_n to_o the_o catholic_a prince_n of_o europe_n hold_v it_o requisite_a to_o let_v they_o every_o one_o know_v that_o government_n be_v consign_v to_o he_o by_o his_o majesty_n mind_v therâ—_n of_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o royal_a party_n not_o too_o sollicitous_o lest_o he_o shall_v raise_v
78._o l._n 5._o 115._o leave_v off_o l._n 7._o p._n 84._o reprehend_v l._n 4._o p._n 89._o horn_n a_o town_n l._n 7._o p._n 53._o revolt_n from_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 7._o p._n 72._o horn_n vide_fw-la william_n &_o philip._n horse_n dispose_v into_o a_o militia_n l._n 1._o p._n 17._o horse_n troop_n famous_a throughout_o europe_n ibid._n to_o what_o officer_n they_o be_v commit_v ibid._n horse_n levy_v in_o italy_n for_o the_o german_a war_n l._n 6._o p._n 25_o â—0_n l._n 10._o p._n 6_o 10._o hostage_n give_v by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o the_o french_a king_n l._n 2._o p._n 46._o hubert_n a_o volley_n l._n 7._o p._n â—6_n hucâ—ell_v a_o town_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o huguenot_n the_o original_n of_o the_o name_n l._n 3._o p._n 57_o 61._o the_o â—atrons_n of_o the_o hugonot_n l._n 6._o p._n 32._o their_o general_n l._n 5._o p._n 111._o their_o battle_n l._n 3._o p._n 61._o l._n 6._o p._n 35._o l._n 7._o p._n 61._o their_o fraud_n l._n 6._o p._n 26._o from_o france_n they_o offer_v auxiliary_n to_o the_o low-country_n heretic_n l._n 5._o p._n 138._o persuade_v the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o fight_v the_o spaniard_n ibid._n a_o rumour_n of_o a_o peace_n conclude_v between_o they_o and_o charles_n the_o nine_o of_o france_n l._n 7._o p._n 73._o their_o massacre_n upon_o bartolmew-eve_n l._n 7._o p._n 76._o hungarian_a queen_n vide_fw-la marie_n hunt_v belove_v l._n 1._o p._n 21._o l._n 2._o p._n 46._o l._n 3._o p._n 72._o l._n 6._o p._n 18._o l._n 10._o p._n 17._o veneur_n or_o justice_n in_o eyre_n nominate_v by_o the_o king_n l._n 6._o p._n 28._o sentence_n in_o h._n prince_n like_o it_o well_o to_o have_v a_o servant_n on_o who_o man_n may_v discharge_v the_o hatred_n due_a unto_o their_o master_n l._n 2._o p._n 41._o public_a business_n will_v never_o have_v a_o happy_a end_n so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v order_v by_o a_o man_n general_o hate_v l._n 3._o p._n 73._o heresy_n be_v the_o school_n of_o pride_n l._n 2._o p._n 36._o for_o the_o same_o man_n to_o be_v a_o heretic_n and_o a_o good_a subject_n be_v incompossible_a l._n 6._o p._n 24._o heresy_n be_v a_o refractory_a and_o sullen_a disease_n that_o may_v with_o less_o difficulty_n be_v keep_v out_o then_o sâ—ook_v off_o l._n 9_o p._n 36._o many_o time_n man_n fight_v more_o eager_o for_o their_o house_n then_o for_o their_o altar_n l._n 5._o p._n 126._o in_o humane_a thing_n however_o time_n and_o person_n die_v still_o the_o same_o cause_n and_o event_n revive_v l._n 1._o p._n 2._o all_o humane_a thing_n be_v find_v to_o be_v far_o less_o in_o the_o possession_n than_o they_o be_v fancy_v in_o our_o hope_n l._n 4._o p._n 79._o j._n james_n jungeling_n l._n 7._o p._n 64._o james_n marnixius_n lord_n of_o tholouse_n ambitious_a to_o be_v lord_n of_o zealand_n l._n 6._o p._n 2._o beat_v by_o cattâ—y_n ibid._n intrenche_n at_o oftervell_n near_o antwerp_n l._n 6._o p._n 3._o fight_n with_o beaver_n ibid._n be_v defeat_v l._n 6._o p._n 4._o burn_v ibid._n his_o wife_n stir_v up_o the_o calvinist_n ibid._n james_n masius_n l._n 1._o p._n 5._o james_n simons_n l._n 8._o p._n 2._o jannellus_n turrianus_n of_o cremona_n l._n 1._o p._n 6._o iconomachy_n or_o execution_n do_v upon_o image_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 5._o p._n 125._o how_o it_o come_v about_o and_o from_o whence_o ibid._n who_o be_v the_o assistant_n ibid._n the_o first_o battle_n be_v in_o flanders_n l._n 5._o p._n 121._o the_o day_n and_o place_n of_o battle_n decree_v ibid._n the_o image-breaker_n arm_n and_o condition_n ibid._n they_o force_v their_o entrance_n ipre_n and_o destroy_v all_o thing_n sacred_a l._n 5._o p._n 122._o they_o run_v to_o other_o town_n ibid._n be_v rout_v by_o the_o secliner_n ibid._n plunder_v the_o church_n in_o antwerp_n l._n 5._o p._n 123._o whether_o or_o no_o the_o devil_n help_v they_o l._n 5._o p._n 125._o they_o begin_v a_o second_o plunder_v ibid._n continue_v it_o for_o three_o day_n l._n 5._o p._n 126._o they_o be_v chase_v away_o by_o the_o townsman_n ibid._n how_o great_a that_o ruin_n be_v ibid._n many_o of_o they_o condemn_v to_o die_v l._n 6._o p._n 20._o l._n 7._o p._n 39_o 42._o jenlis_n vide_fw-la francis_n hang_v &_o john_n jesuit_n refuse_v money_n offer_v they_o by_o the_o mutinous_a soldier_n l._n 8._o p._n 6._o the_o speech_n they_o make_v to_o the_o mutineer_n and_o what_o success_n it_o have_v ibid._n they_o be_v press_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n l._n 9_o p._n 40._o deny_v to_o do_v it_o ibid._n be_v besiege_v by_o arm_a heretic_n ibid._n their_o house_n at_o antwerp_n plunder_v ibid._n they_o be_v expel_v the_o town_n ibid._n a_o gallant_a act_n of_o one_o of_o their_o society_n ibid._n a_o wonderful_a accident_n at_o their_o house_n l._n 9_o p._n 41._o one_o of_o their_o preacher_n despise_v by_o the_o seditious_a soldier_n l._n 8._o p._n 5._o another_o of_o they_o hear_v by_o some_o that_o be_v to_o go_v among_o heretic_n l._n 4._o p._n 93._o another_o show_v the_o merchant_n of_o antwerp_n a_o fair_a occasion_n for_o their_o charity_n l._n 7._o p._n 77._o another_o implore_v divine_a assistance_n from_o heaven_n to_o the_o man_n that_o be_v to_o wade_v the_o sea_n l._n 8._o p._n 11._o by_o the_o endeavour_n of_o one_o of_o their_o order_n maestricht_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o catholic_n religion_n l._n 6._o p._n 15._o jew_n vide_fw-la john_n michese_n ignatius_n loyola_n confessar_n to_o margaret_n of_o parma_n l._n 1._o p._n 23._o image_n of_o little_a horse_n and_o man_n in_o armour_n l._n 1._o p._n 7._o image_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n at_o antwerp_n l._n 5._o p._n 123._o in_o hayâ—ault_n l._n 5._o p._n 111._o at_o parma_n l._n 4._o p._n 95._o at_o sichem_n l._n 9_o p._n 54._o of_o the_o holy_a crucifix_n at_o rome_n l._n 9_o p._n 43._o image_n hallow_v violate_v in_o the_o low-countries_n vide_fw-la iconomachy_n image_n of_o saint_n impious_o jeer_v and_o abuse_v l._n 5._o p._n 123_o 125_o l._n 7._o p._n 78._o throw_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n l._n 5._o p._n 122_o 124_o 132._o image_n of_o the_o king_n to_o be_v set_v over_o city_n gate_n l._n 7._o p._n 65._o imbertus_n platerius_n bordelon_n l._n 3._o p._n 60._o indeveltius_fw-la in_o the_o tumult_n at_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 3._o p._n 64._o infant_n with_o a_o cat_n lie_v by_o he_o carried_z away_o by_o a_o inundation_n l._n 7._o p._n 69._o innocent_n the_o three_o l._n 2._o p._n 33._o inquisition_n when_o and_o by_o who_o institute_v l._n 2._o p._n 33_o it_o be_v several_a judicatory_n ibid._n when_o establish_v at_o rome_n ibid._n how_o accurate_o exercise_v in_o spain_n ibid._n on_o what_o occasion_n it_o be_v increase_v throughout_o christendom_n ibid._n &_o 34._o by_o who_o and_o why_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 2._o p._n 48._o l._n 3._o p._n 70._o l._n 5._o p._n 105_o 106._o it_o occasion_n the_o belgic_a tumult_n l._n 2._o p._n 33._o the_o brabanter_n refuse_v it_o l._n 2._o p._n 34._o l._n 5._o p._n 98._o the_o first_o inquisitor_n in_o brabant_n ibid._n the_o sense_n that_o many_o have_v of_o the_o inquisition_n and_o the_o emperor_n edict_n l._n 2._o p._n 35._o what_o good_a it_o do_v l._n 2._o p._n 46._o injury_n offer_v to_o a_o inquisitor_n l._n 4._o p._n 84._o the_o king_n letter_n and_o the_o governess_n edict_n for_o the_o inquisition_n l._n 4._o p._n 96._o the_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o this_o edict_n l._n 5._o p._n 99_o 102_o 107._o the_o public_a hatred_n against_o the_o inquisition_n l._n 5._o p._n 105_o 106._o two_o kind_n of_o inquisition_n ibid._n abrogate_a in_o the_o low-countries_n by_o decree_n of_o senate_n ibid._n &_o by_o the_o king_n permission_n l._n 5._o p._n 120._o a_o libel_n against_o the_o inquisition_n publish_v by_o the_o gheuse_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n l._n 5._o p._n 112._o the_o chief_a inquisitor_n l._n 2._o p._n 33._o temporary_a inquisitor_n ibid._n perpetual_a l._n 2._o p._n 35._o l._n 5._o p._n 100_o 114_o 117_o 120._o &_o l._n 6._o p._n 22_o 23._o inscription_n of_o the_o covenant_n by_o the_o gentry_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o of_o the_o king_n instruction_n l._n 4._o p._n 89_o 90._o of_o the_o king_n standard_n l._n 9_o p._n 51._o of_o the_o basis_n of_o alva_n statue_n l._n 7._o p._n 64._o of_o the_o pillar_n set_v up_o where_o culemburg-house_n be_v pull_v down_o l._n 7._o p._n 42._o of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n colour_n l._n 7._o p._n 62._o interim_n the_o name_n of_o a_o book_n publish_v in_o germany_n by_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 9_o by_o who_o it_o be_v write_v ibid._n at_o who_o appointment_n and_o why_o ibid._n authorize_v to_o bind_v both_o religion_n
attend_v her_o highness_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n which_o she_o deny_v to_o hear_v of_o unless_o they_o bring_v along_o her_o own_o commissioner_n that_o be_v keep_v prisoner_n at_o the_o bus._n short_o after_o the_o chancellor_n and_o merodius_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n arrive_v at_o court_n and_o tell_v the_o governess_n that_o bomberg_n distrust_v his_o faction_n daily_a moulder_n away_o have_v leave_v the_o town_n with_o a_o band_n of_o man_n the_o citizen_n be_v compel_v for_o what_o he_o have_v act_v to_o give_v their_o approbation_n and_o to_o pay_v a_o thousand_o florin_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o donative_n as_o they_o be_v speak_v come_v in_o commissioner_n from_o the_o bus_fw-la desire_v a_o general_a pardon_n that_o the_o edict_n may_v be_v revoke_v and_o that_o a_o garrison_n may_v not_o be_v impose_v upon_o they_o but_o the_o governess_n offend_v with_o those_o proud_a demand_n answer_v that_o their_o message_n look_v not_o like_o a_o supplication_n make_v by_o delinquent_n and_o so_o put_v they_o off_o till_o another_o nor_o suffering_n they_o to_o come_v any_o more_o into_o her_o presence_n she_o command_v they_o by_o the_o chancellor_n and_o merodius_n to_o return_v home_o and_o teach_v their_o city_n not_o to_o article_n with_o she_o for_o a_o surrender_n but_o to_o receive_v a_o garrison_n as_o she_o command_v and_o that_o remember_v their_o offence_n they_o shall_v leave_v themselves_o &_o their_o fortune_n to_o the_o king_n mercy_n mercy_n the_o governess_n be_v animate_v as_o well_o by_o the_o late_a victory_n as_o by_o the_o present_a force_n come_v from_o germany_n wherewith_o the_o bus_fw-la be_v terrify_v send_v back_o their_o commissioner_n render_v themselves_o to_o the_o governess_n without_o condition_n only_o they_o beseech_v she_o that_o to_o prevent_v quarrel_n between_o the_o townsman_n and_o the_o soldier_n they_o may_v have_v a_o garrison_n of_o their_o own_o countryman_n and_o they_o receive_v part_n of_o the_o german_a army_n and_o their_o general_n col._n schovenburg_n who_o together_o with_o a_o senator_n join_v in_o commission_n with_o he_o by_o the_o governess_n order_v the_o common_a wealth_n repeal_n indeed_o the_o edict_n but_o suspend_v both_o punishment_n and_o pardon_n till_o the_o king_n be_v come_v at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o governess_n be_v attend_v by_o commissioner_n from_o antwerp_n april_n crave_v pardon_n for_o their_o past_a delinquency_n pardon_n and_o promise_v that_o the_o town_n now_o free_v from_o the_o factious_a inhabitant_n will_v hereafter_o be_v obedient_a subject_n and_o true_o work_n though_o the_o antwerper_n be_v the_o last_o that_o come_v in_o yet_o they_o deserve_v the_o great_a commendation_n and_o much_o more_o their_o pardon_n because_o the_o best_a of_o the_o town_n be_v force_v to_o sweat_v hard_o for_o it_o before_o they_o can_v remove_v the_o swarm_n of_o heretical_a preacher_n for_o albeit_o most_o of_o they_o be_v ignorant_a people_n rather_o wicked_a then_o subtle_a their_o great_a understanding_n reach_v no_o high_a than_o taverne-politicks_a yet_o they_o be_v grow_v so_o numerous_a &_o so_o strong_a by_o the_o assistance_n of_o wicked_a and_o factious_a person_n and_o have_v so_o captivate_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o commons_o that_o they_o be_v become_v absolute_a master_n of_o the_o town_n and_o can_v not_o be_v out_v but_o with_o great_a pain_n and_o trouble_v and_o with_o a_o miserable_a and_o manifold_a vexation_n of_o the_o city_n the_o body_n of_o one_o that_o be_v possess_v with_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o more_o deadly_a torment_v when_o the_o evil_a spirit_n be_v expel_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a exorcist_n than_o all_o antwerp_n be_v shake_v by_o the_o threaten_n and_o curse_n of_o this_o legion_n of_o minister_n and_o fugitive_n that_o long_o struggle_v man_n and_o at_o last_o be_v force_v to_o leave_v it_o but_o the_o governess_n though_o she_o be_v glad_a at_o heart_n to_o see_v commissioner_n 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