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madrid_n 109._o the_o condition_n of_o it_o ibid._n approve_a by_o the_o republic_n though_o not_o content_a with_o their_o minister_n 111._o the_o execution_n for_o piedmont_n concert_v ibid._n interrupt_v by_o toledo_n ibid._n the_o ratification_n exchange_v and_o commissioner_n appoint_v 115._o and_o execute_v betwixt_o ferdinand_n and_o the_o republic_n ibid._n peace_n for_o the_o valteline_n treat_v at_o paris_n without_o effect_n 238._o be_v conclude_v at_o monzon_n 243._o its_o condition_n ibid._n various_a judgement_n 244._o the_o aim_n of_o the_o contractor_n ibid._n the_o opinion_n the_o confederate_n have_v of_o france_n ibid._n the_o republic_n approve_v it_o 246_o peace_n betwixt_o france_n and_o england_n 297_o peace_n of_o susa_n not_o execute_v 301_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o denmark_n 305_o peace_n of_o ratisbone_n for_o the_o affair_n of_o italy_n 342._o complaint_n of_o many_o prince_n ibid._n execute_v in_o piedmont_n 344._o disapprove_v by_o france_n 345._o be_v moderate_v by_o a_o new_a treaty_n at_o chierasco_n 351._o the_o governor_n of_o milan_n complain_v 353._o be_v execute_v ibid._n peace_n betwixt_o england_n and_o spain_n 345_o peace_n of_o prague_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o protestant_n 411_o peace_n general_a meet_v with_o great_a difficulty_n yet_o the_o pope_n send_v a_o legate_n and_o the_o republic_n ambassador_n to_o negotiate_v it_o 425_o 431._o some_o passport_n be_v grant_v 432_o 460._o a_o treaty_n betwixt_o france_n and_o swede_n concern_v the_o management_n of_o the_o peace_n 444._o great_a difficulty_n still_o arise_v 474_o 484_o 499._o a_o beginning_n give_v to_o the_o meeting_n 558_o peace_n betwixt_o spain_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o parma_n peace_n betwixt_o the_o prince_n of_o savoy_n and_o their_o sister-in-law_n and_o france_n 414_o peace_n of_o the_o pope_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o league_n and_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n manage_v by_o the_o french_a minister_n 549._o disturb_v by_o the_o proposition_n of_o the_o barberin_n to_o the_o spaniard_n ibid._n cardinal_n bichi_n employ_v and_o plenipotentiary_n be_v name_v 566._o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o confederate_n 569._o proposition_n of_o cardinal_n bichi_n at_o venice_n 570._o interruption_n fear_v by_o the_o pope_n sickness_n ibid._n recover_v 571._o be_v conclude_v the_o article_n comprehend_v in_o two_o capitulation_n ibid._n be_v publish_v and_o execute_v 572_o palatinate_n possess_v by_o bavarian_n and_o spaniard_n 174._o succour_v by_o mansfelt_n 178_o paulo_n v._n pope_n endeavour_v the_o peace_n of_o italy_n 13._o the_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o republic_n and_o the_o archduke_n 53._o betwixt_o spain_n and_o savoy_n 66._o solicit_v by_o the_o spanish_a minister_n against_o the_o republic_n 72._o fear_n lest_o the_o peace_n break_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o valteline_n 163._o dye_n 164_o perpignan_n its_o situation_n block_v by_o the_o french_a 532._o besiege_v by_o the_o king_n in_o person_n 533._o be_v render_v 538_o plague_n in_o italy_n 319._o destroy_v the_o army_n 326._o mantua_n unpeopled_a 329._o lay_n waste_v the_o state_n of_o the_o republic_n and_o the_o city_n of_o venice_n 337._o cease_v 350._o be_v manufacture_v in_o milan_n 350_o piacenza_n straighten_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 426_o pietro_n contarini_n ambassador_n in_o england_n hire_v ship_n for_o the_o republic_n 117_o pietro_n barbarigo_n after_o many_o employment_n make_v captain_n general_n 222_o pietro_n di_fw-fr toledo_n inveigh_v against_o the_o peace_n of_o asti_n 83._o come_n governor_n to_o milan_n and_o reinforce_v the_o army_n 59_o demand_n of_o the_o republic_n to_o withdraw_v their_o army_n from_o gradisca_n and_o give_v jealousy_n to_o their_o border_n 64._o endeavour_n to_o break_v the_o treaty_n of_o asti_n 65._o with_o various_a proposition_n to_o carlo_n against_o who_o nevertheless_o he_o hatch_v treachery_n ibid._n draw_v near_o with_o his_o army_n to_o piedmont_n corrupt_v the_o duke_n of_o nemours_n 79._o endeavour_n to_o separate_v carlo_n from_o the_o friendship_n of_o the_o venetian_n 83._o not_o care_v what_o monferrat_n suffer_v besieges_fw-fr vercelli_n 99_o take_v it_o 103._o invade_v the_o confine_n of_o the_o republic_n 111._o afterward_o publish_v the_o peace_n 112._o make_v difficulty_n to_o execute_v it_o in_o piedmont_n 120._o hatch_n a_o conspiracy_n in_o crema_fw-la 122._o render_v vercelli_n 123_o pietro_n foscarini_n counsel_v to_o force_v the_o german_n from_o their_o post_n near_o to_o mantua_n 327._o ambassador_n at_o constantinople_n 469_o pietro_n girone_n duke_n of_o ossuna_n and_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n render_v the_o republic_n jealous_a by_o sea_n 72._o arrest_n their_o ship_n 93._o incourage_v the_o uscocchi_n ibid._n his_o various_a design_n 94._o send_v ship_n into_o the_o adriatic_a ibid._n publish_v a_o design_n against_o the_o turk_n and_o demand_v the_o galley_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o italy_n 95._o but_o intend_v rather_o to_o stir_v up_o the_o turk_n against_o the_o republic_n 95_o 96._o send_v galley_n into_o the_o adriatic_a 97._o take_v merchant-ship_n belong_v to_o the_o republic_n ibid._n invade_v the_o adriatic_a anew_o 113._o do_v not_o restore_v the_o booty_n ibid._n his_o disturb_a thought_n 116._o arm_n more_o and_o more_o and_o treat_v with_o the_o turk_n 117._o to_o make_v the_o republic_n jealous_a 118._o withdraw_v his_o ship_n ibid._n hinder_v the_o restitution_n of_o good_n take_v ibid._n advise_v of_o new_a attempt_n against_o the_o republic_n 119._o partaker_n of_o the_o conspiracy_n in_o venice_n 123._o continue_v to_o trouble_v the_o republic_n by_o send_v out_o ship_n to_o rob_v 146._o desirous_a to_o maintain_v himself_o in_o his_o government_n 226._o the_o king_n jealous_a of_o he_o appoint_v a_o successor_n 147._o go_v into_o spain_n and_o die_v in_o prison_n 148._o his_o ship_n take_v by_o the_o venetian_n ibid._n pietro_n gritti_n ambassador_n in_o spain_n insinuate_v the_o peace_n 86._o conclude_v it_o 109_o pietro_n hein_n admiral_n of_o holland_n take_v the_o spanish_a fleet._n petillano_n besiege_v by_o the_o pontifician_n raise_v the_o siege_n and_o be_v beat_v 564_o polesene_n important_a to_o the_o venetian_n 565_o pompeo_fw-la justiniano_n take_v into_o the_o venetian_a pay_n 44._o command_n the_o army_n in_o friuli_n 55._o abandon_v lucinis_fw-la 56._o offer_n to_o besiege_v gradisca_n 61._o dye_n 76_o portugal_n rebel_n 488_o prague_n take_v by_o the_o catholic_n 156_o prefectureship_n of_o rome_n give_v by_o the_o pope_n to_o his_o nephew_n to_o the_o distaste_n of_o the_o prince_n 364._o who_o ambassador_n abstain_v from_o the_o church_n ibid._n encounter_n of_o the_o venetian_a ambassador_n with_o the_o perfect_a 364._o the_o matter_n compose_v 366_o prince_n move_v by_o several_a affection_n and_o interest_n especial_o those_o of_o italy_n 267_o prince_n of_o the_o union_n in_o germany_n approve_v the_o republic_n resentment_n against_o the_o archduke_n 60._o they_o disunite_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o spaniard_n 177_o prince_n of_o italy_n invite_v by_o the_o republic_n to_o a_o league_n be_v
treaty_n transport_v to_o rome_n 181._o and_o at_o madrid_n a_o deposit_a be_v speak_v of_o ibid._n feria_n conclude_v apart_o with_o the_o grison_n 182._o the_o spaniard_n offer_v the_o deposition_n to_o the_o pope_n 199._o who_o accept_v it_o 220._o with_o dislike_n of_o the_o confederate_n 220_o 204._o yet_o consent_v to_o by_o the_o ambassador_n sillery_n 205._o the_o french_a change_n afterward_o the_o form_n of_o the_o negotiation_n 206._o demand_n of_o the_o pope_n the_o redelivery_n of_o the_o fort_n 209._o take_v arm_n ibid._n which_o be_v move_v 333._o with_o advantage_n to_o the_o confederate_n 334._o to_o the_o resentment_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o austrian_n 218._o the_o arm_n of_o the_o confederate_n advance_v into_o the_o two_o county_n 222._o be_v stop_v at_o riva_n 224._o those_o situation_n describe_v ibid._n and_o several_a faction_n 225._o the_o confederate_n endeavour_v a_o accord_n betwixt_o the_o valteline_n and_o the_o three_o league_n 240._o condition_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o monzon_n 243._o be_v execute_v in_o the_o valteline_n 252._o new_a design_n of_o the_o french_a upon_o the_o valteline_n 357._o enter_v there_o again_o with_o their_o arm_n 400._o with_o various_a success_n 409._o be_v at_o last_o drive_v out_o of_o it_o 428_o venetian_a ship_n defend_v the_o french_a in_o the_o port_n of_o alexandretta_n 296_o venice_n its_o original_n undertake_n and_o increase_v from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o ten_o page_n venetian_n exhort_v the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n to_o peace_n 12._o assist_v he_o of_o mantua_n 13._o recall_v their_o ambassador_n in_o turin_n 15._o arm_n 16._o molest_v by_o the_o uscocchi_n 18._o besiege_v segna_fw-la 23._o increase_v their_o strength_n 27._o endeavour_v peace_n 35._o give_v audience_n to_o piscina_fw-la ambassador_n of_o savoy_n ibid._n resent_v the_o injury_n of_o the_o uscocchi_n 36_o 37._o send_v renieri_n zeno_n to_o milan_n and_o turin_n about_o peace_n 39_o strengthen_v themselves_o more_o and_o more_o 44._o warrant_v for_o the_o treaty_n of_o asti_n 49._o moderate_a their_o assistance_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n ibid._n their_o reason_n of_o resentment_n against_o the_o uscocchi_n 53._o suspend_v hostility_n 54._o invade_v the_o territory_n of_o the_o archduke_n 55._o justify_v themselves_o for_o it_o 59_o draw_v off_o from_o the_o siege_n of_o gradisca_n 64._o reject_v the_o pope_n proposition_n ibid._n after_o many_o consult_v resolve_v to_o assist_v the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n 70._o endeavour_n to_o adjust_a he_o with_o mantua_n 85._o molest_v by_o ossuna_n arm_n at_o sea_n 93._o refuse_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o turk_n 96._o complain_v of_o the_o act_n of_o ossuna_n 98._o invite_v the_o prince_n of_o italy_n to_o a_o union_n ibid._n enlarge_v their_o assistance_n to_o savoy_n ibid._n revoke_v their_o power_n for_o peace_n from_o madrid_n 104._o invade_v by_o toledo_n 111._o arm_n more_o and_o more_o by_o sea_n 117._o deny_v passage_n by_o sea_n for_o the_o assistance_n of_o ferdinand_n 119._o a_o new_a league_n with_o savoy_n ibid._n dissemble_v the_o conspiracy_n though_o discover_v 121._o deny_v assistance_n to_o the_o bohemian_o 131._o interest_n not_o themselves_o in_o their_o treaty_n at_o constantinople_n 151._o by_o many_o prince_n seek_v to_o for_o assistance_n ibid._n deny_v the_o transylvanian_a 157._o trouble_v at_o the_o revolt_n of_o the_o valteline_n solicitous_a for_o a_o remedy_n 159._o in_o particular_a of_o the_o french_a 162._o of_o the_o pope_n 165_o of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n 167._o agree_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n for_o new_a levy_n 172._o assist_v the_o hollander_n 179._o hire_n mansfelt_n into_o their_o service_n 182._o dissent_n from_o the_o enterprise_n on_o genova_n 212_o 228._o endeavour_n to_o divert_v the_o king_n of_o france_n 214._o strengthen_v themselves_o 215._o flatter_v by_o the_o austrian_n separate_v not_o from_o the_o french_a 226._o refuse_v the_o offer_n of_o the_o turk_n assistance_n 227._o counsel_n the_o invasion_n of_o the_o milanese_n ib._n but_o refuse_n to_o do_v it_o alone_o 228_o 234._o increase_n their_o troop_n in_o the_o valteline_n 237._o endeavour_n peace_n betwixt_o england_n and_o france_n 252_o 266._o approve_v the_o treaty_n of_o monzon_n 253._o deny_v succour_n to_o dourlach_n and_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n 258._o their_o thought_n concern_v the_o succession_n of_o mantua_n 271._o lure_v by_o the_o imperial_a minister_n 274._o carry_v into_o spain_n office_n for_o peace_n 280._o consult_v about_o the_o interest_n of_o mantua_n 276._o resolve_n together_o with_o france_n to_o assist_v nevers_n 280._o encourage_v he_o 284._o consent_n to_o join_v with_o france_n 285_o 292_o 298_o give_v money_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n 286._o 302._o send_v a_o ambassador_n into_o france_n 300._o resolve_n to_o invade_v the_o milanese_n 301._o be_v withhold_v by_o the_o treaty_n of_o susa_n 302._o tempt_v by_o the_o austrian_n 309._o resolve_n to_o maintain_v mantua_n 309_o 312._o with_o great_a force_n 312._o solicit_v the_o king_n of_o france_n 315._o distaste_v with_o the_o pope_n 319._o deliberate_v about_o drive_v the_o german_n out_o of_o their_o quarter_n 331._o threaten_v by_o the_o german_n in_o several_a place_n 333_o 337._o not_o fright_v at_o the_o disaster_n of_o valezza_fw-it 333_o 337._o jealous_a of_o the_o sea-coast_n 337._o deny_v passage_n to_o the_o spanish_a fleet_n they_o with_o their_o own_o galley_n conduct_v the_o queen_n of_o hungary_n to_o trieste_n 338._o participate_v of_o the_o concert_n of_o france_n with_o the_o king_n of_o swede_n 341._o send_v ambassador_n to_o ratisbone_n 442._o refuse_n to_o sign_n the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n without_o the_o french_a 346._o solicit_v by_o they_o put_v a_o garrion_n into_o mantua_n 354._o will_n not_o interest_n themselves_o in_o the_o design_n of_o the_o french_a upon_o the_o valteline_n 357._o deny_v assistance_n to_o the_o king_n of_o swede_n 360._o displease_v with_o the_o pope_n for_o several_a cause_n 364_o 365_o 385_o 414._o refuse_n to_o assist_v the_o emperor_n 369._o at_o also_o to_o have_v any_o hand_n in_o the_o concert_n about_o sabioneda_n 370._o and_o to_o correspond_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n after_o have_v take_v the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o cyprus_n 384._o and_o to_o unite_v with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 386._o resolute_a in_o neutrality_n betwixt_o the_o two_o crown_n 400._o 402._o endeavour_n peace_n 413._o deny_v passage_n to_o the_o french_a and_o german_n 419._o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n employ_v office_n for_o that_o house_n 435._o reform_v their_o militia_n and_o discharge_v the_o treasury_n of_o debt_n 436._o interpose_v betwixt_o france_n and_o the_o princess_n of_o mantua_n 489._o stand_n and_o pause_v after_o the_o victory_n at_o vallona_n against_o the_o barbary_n pirate_n 419._o they_o arm_v and_o demand_v assistance_n of_o the_o christian_a prince_n 452._o send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o the_o pope_n 457._o remain_v still_o neutral_a in_o the_o affair_n of_o piedmont_n betwixt_o the_o two_o crown_n 400._o incline_v to_o compose_v with_o the_o turk_n 466._o and_o approve_v the_o treaty_n 467._o solicit_v the_o pope_n to_o mediate_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o italy_n 473._o resolve_n to_o interpose_v with_o office_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n and_o duke_n of_o parma_n 509_o 511._o exclude_v out_o of_o the_o treaty_n 511._o grow_v jealous_a 512._o also_o for_o a_o report_n of_o the_o design_n of_o the_o barberin_n upon_o mirandola_n 516._o relieve_v parma_n with_o money_n 518._o and_o modena_n with_o troop_n ibid._n and_o refuse_v to_o concur_v to_o invade_v the_o ecclesiastic_a state_n 520_o incommodate_v with_o their_o galley_n the_o commerce_n of_o ferrara_n 530._o excuse_n not_o to_o assist_v the_o emperor_n 531._o and_o to_o conferate_v with_o france_n ibid._n who_o correspondence_n with_o rome_n they_o endeavour_v to_o restore_v 541._o jealous_a of_o the_o border_n of_o the_o polesene_n send_v troop_n thither_o 542._o command_n the_o possess_n of_o the_o bank_n 545._o send_v their_o army_n to_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n ibid._n employ_v also_o their_o strength_n by_o sea_n 547._o do_v more_o than_o perform_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o league_n protest_v to_o spain_n in_o case_n of_o union_n with_o the_o pope_n 549._o give_v troop_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n 558._o succour_n the_o great_a duke_n 564._o make_v new_a agreement_n for_o the_o war_n and_o raise_v troop_n with_o great_a difficulty_n 568_o vercelli_n block_v by_o the_o spaniard_n and_o relieve_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n 82._o besiege_v by_o toledo_n 99_o the_o duke_n attempt_v in_o vain_a to_o bring_v in_o powder_n 100_o assault_v ibid._n the_o duke_n endeavour_v to_o relieve_v it_o 103._o be_v render_v ibid._n restore_v to_o the_o duke_n 123._o besiege_v again_o by_o the_o spaniard_n 437._o the_o french_a succeed_v not_o in_o bring_v in_o relief_n 438._o render_v 439_o verrua_n besiege_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o feria_n