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their_o
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at_o his_o own_o charge_n resolve_v to_o employ_v his_o good_n as_o well_o as_o his_o life_n in_o this_o holy_a war_n have_v vow_v to_o serve_v christendom_n two_o year_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n he_o show_v himself_o a_o great_a captain_n as_o well_o to_o defend_v as_o to_o assail_v have_v keep_v the_o enemy_n with_o a_o army_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o man_n from_o besiege_v of_o strigonia_n this_o be_v in_o his_o first_o voyage_n before_o who_o return_n the_o emperor_n desire_v to_o see_v he_o hungary_n what_o pâ—st_v in_o hungary_n and_o entreat_v he_o to_o take_v his_o way_n by_o prague_n after_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o siege_n of_o buda_n or_o belgrade_n the_o christian_a army_n be_v dismiss_v &_o send_v to_o garrison_n &_o buda_n receive_v a_o new_a bascha_n the_o knight_n of_o comorre_n at_o the_o beginning_n have_v defeat_v part_n of_o the_o troop_n which_o be_v come_v to_o conduct_v &_o accompany_v the_o bascha_n they_o spoil_v a_o ship_n &_o be_v lade_v 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with_o their_o course_n and_o exhaust_v of_o money_n by_o the_o great_a war_n he_o have_v against_o the_o persian_a he_o resolve_v to_o demand_v a_o peace_n of_o the_o emperor_n the_o tartar_n come_v to_o make_v this_o demand_n at_o vienna_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o february_n who_o be_v address_v unto_o the_o archduke_n mathias_n they_o have_v no_o answer_n palfi_n the_o tartar_n revenge_n for_o be_v contemn_v the_o tartar_n defeat_v by_o palfi_n but_o return_v as_o they_o come_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o spoil_n their_o man_n make_v this_o request_n be_v not_o report_v unto_o the_o emperor_n nor_o unto_o the_o court_n at_o prague_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o tartarus_n make_v a_o furious_a revenge_n have_v surprise_v the_o city_n of_o tolice_n and_o put_v all_o to_o fire_n and_o sword_n they_o slay_v all_o within_o it_o that_o be_v of_o man_n age_n and_o have_v do_v worse_o if_o the_o lord_n of_o palfi_n have_v not_o make_v head_n against_o they_o and_o slay_v some_o among_o other_o three_o captain_n who_o choose_v rather_o to_o be_v slay_v then_o to_o yield_v except_o one_o vallet_fw-la who_o demand_v his_o life_n and_o be_v save_v they_o of_o ratzen_n with_o all_o their_o man_n retire_v unto_o the_o mountain_n to_o avoid_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o tartar_n but_o they_o of_o crabatzen_n resist_v they_o brave_o and_o take_v one_o of_o their_o captain_n those_o of_o vaxence_n unto_o buda_n defeat_v a_o great_a number_n be_v go_v to_o freeboote_v near_o to_o palaner_n meugrade_a and_o zetschen_n but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tartar_n have_v notice_n thereof_o burn_v above_o thirty_o village_n near_o unto_o calon_n which_o have_v like_a to_o have_v be_v take_v and_o laomare_n also_o if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v well_o man_v but_o they_o dare_v not_o sally_v forth_o for_o that_o the_o enemy_n be_v above_o 12._o thousand_o the_o fort_n of_o canisia_n be_v also_o burn_v at_o that_o time_n whereas_o the_o soldier_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n lose_v all_o their_o baggage_n &_o movable_n about_o that_o time_n the_o garrison_n of_o strigonia_n defeat_v a_o convoy_n &_o take_v a_o great_a booty_n orsipetre_n the_o governor_n lieutenant_n get_v much_o wealth_n and_o honour_n among_o other_o thing_n he_o have_v a_o gown_n of_o cloth_n of_o tissue_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n which_o be_v send_v to_o the_o bascha_n and_o know_v that_o the_o fort_n of_o wales_n be_v fall_v he_o enter_v it_o and_o defeat_v the_o garrison_n with_o the_o aga_n which_o be_v the_o governor_n and_o deliver_v they_o of_o bischir_n the_o heiduck_n which_o be_v horseman_n lead_v away_o 800._o sheep_n which_o do_v great_o relieve_v strigonia_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n there_o happen_v a_o great_a alteration_n in_o transiluania_n the_o vavoide_a sigismond_n who_o have_v before_o accept_v a_o recompense_n of_o the_o emperor_n to_o deliver_v transiluania_fw-mi into_o his_o hand_n have_v go_v from_o his_o word_n transiluania_n what_o past_a in_o transiluania_n he_o press_v the_o emperor_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o alba-iulia_n and_o by_o stephen_n paschay_n his_o chancellor_n to_o restore_v he_o transiluania_fw-mi again_o and_o without_o attend_v any_o answer_n he_o go_v thither_o in_o post_n take_v it_o again_o and_o make_v his_o cousin_n andrew_n battâ—ry_n the_o cardinal_n to_o swear_v fealty_n unto_o he_o the_o which_o he_o do_v also_o cause_n george_n balte_v to_o approve_v be_v then_o at_o cassovia_n in_o hey_o hungary_n general_n of_o the_o emperor_n army_n who_o be_v therein_o surprise_v for_o he_o give_v he_o to_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o christendom_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n cardinal_n andrew_n treat_v with_o the_o turk_n by_o safe_a conduct_n the_o emperor_n send_v doctor_n petzen_n thither_o but_o come_v to_o thorn_n the_o principal_a town_n
all_o affair_n and_o especial_o for_o judgement_n to_o condemn_v the_o just_a be_v not_o good_a nor_o to_o strike_v prince_n that_o have_v carry_v themselves_o just_o 26._o 〈◊〉_d 17_o v._n 26._o a_o excellent_a sentence_n and_o agree_v with_o our_o cause_n he_o call_v judge_n prince_n and_o in_o another_o place_n they_o aâ—e_v term_v god_n that_o if_o gâ—d_v make_v his_o justice_n to_o sâ—â—â—ne_v have_v since_o discover_v the_o murder_n yet_o have_v not_o the_o baker_n nor_o his_o wife_n any_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o the_o court_n the_o eye_n of_o god_n infuse_v his_o knowledge_n into_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n in_o such_o measure_n as_o he_o please_v give_v unto_o some_o a_o neeâ—er_a light_n and_o as_o synecius_n bishop_n of_o cyrene_n say_v more_o approach_n unto_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v reveal_v to_o other_o far_o off_o we_o take_v moisture_n from_o the_o water_n heat_n from_o the_o fire_n firmness_n of_o the_o body_n from_o the_o earth_n &_o spirit_n from_o the_o air_n but_o justice_n come_v from_o god_n who_o be_v the_o only_a fountain_n of_o all_o good_a we_o have_v not_o this_o justice_n in_o we_o be_v it_o for_o the_o good_a of_o ourselves_o or_o for_o the_o perpetual_a and_o constant_a duty_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n to_o do_v every_o man_n right_o god_n only_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o all_o be_v hide_v from_o we_o but_o what_o he_o please_v there_o be_v none_o but_o he_o which_o know_v hide_a thing_n it_o be_v he_o who_o admirable_a name_n be_v above_o all_o other_o name_n it_o be_v he_o who_o daniel_n call_v a_o certain_a by_o the_o word_n palmoni_n of_o who_o the_o admirable_a name_n of_o jesus_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o reveal_v before_o that_o he_o be_v make_v man_n 8._o dan._n 8._o that_o son_n of_o justice_n who_o glory_n be_v incomprehensible_a it_o be_v he_o who_o by_o his_o light_n do_v open_v the_o judge_n eye_n when_o it_o please_v he_o 22.20_o job._n 22.20_o to_o the_o end_n they_o shall_v take_v care_n of_o the_o innocent_a and_o look_v unto_o his_o estate_n it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o wise_a king_n 27.19_o pro._n 27.19_o that_o even_o as_o in_o the_o water_n one_o face_n be_v opposite_a to_o a_o other_o so_o do_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n unto_o man_n so_o as_o oftent_a time_n the_o judge_n discover_v the_o truth_n of_o a_o câ—yme_n by_o the_o face_n and_o countenance_n as_o well_o as_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o accuse_v and_o to_o that_o purpose_n the_o same_o king_n say_v that_o council_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o deep_a water_n the_o which_o a_o wise_a man_n shall_v draw_v forth_o but_o this_o do_v not_o often_o happen_v but_o unto_o the_o king_n of_o who_o the_o wiâ—e_a man_n say_v thus_o there_o be_v no_o prophesy_v but_o in_o the_o king_n lip_n and_o his_o mouth_n shall_v not_o stray_v from_o justice._n 16.10_o ibid._n c._n 16.10_o god_n give_v this_o privilege_n to_o a_o just_a king_n god_n which_o be_v the_o only_a searcher_n of_o heart_n 2._o ibid._n 19_o v._n 2._o there_o be_v many_o thought_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n but_o the_o only_a council_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n be_v firm_a and_o therefore_o saint_n augustin_n in_o hiâ—_n book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n in_o the_o chapter_n which_o he_o have_v express_o make_v touch_v the_o error_n of_o human_a judgement_n make_v a_o complaint_n of_o the_o perplexity_n whereunto_o judge_n be_v reduce_v when_o to_o save_v a_o innocent_a they_o be_v force_v to_o condemn_v the_o accuse_a unto_o the_o rack_n and_o for_o a_o uncertain_a fact_n they_o cause_v he_o to_o suffer_v a_o certain_a pain_n the_o which_o he_o excuse_v say_v that_o a_o wise_a judge_n do_v not_o thing_n with_o a_o will_v to_o hurt_v but_o by_o necessity_n to_o judge_v that_o which_o he_o know_v not_o must_v cry_v unto_o god_n 17._o a_o gust_n lib._n 19_o c._n 〈◊〉_d civit_n dei_fw-la psal_n 25_o v._o 17._o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o extremity_n and_o care_n the_o which_o he_o speak_v not_o to_o blame_v the_o rack_n for_o he_o know_v it_o to_o be_v necessary_a but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o as_o we_o can_v right_o say_v do_v by_o malice_n yet_o be_v it_o a_o great_a misery_n and_o doubtless_o if_o it_o be_v a_o mischief_n yet_o be_v it_o well_o ordain_v and_o by_o good_a law_n which_o be_v practise_v in_o all_o country_n whereas_o justice_n be_v well_o administer_v whereof_o of_o there_o be_v so_o many_o statute_n not_o only_o in_o this_o realm_n but_o in_o the_o estate_n of_o italy_n and_o in_o the_o neighbour_n country_n as_o in_o piedmont_n in_o saâ—oie_n and_o other_o part_n of_o christendom_n as_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o doubt_v thereof_o neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a to_o argue_v the_o judge_n of_o rigour_n in_o this_o cause_n for_o beside_o the_o presumption_n which_o may_v move_v they_o who_o know_v whether_o the_o accuse_v have_v commit_v some_o other_o crime_n whereof_o god_n will_v suffer_v this_o accusation_n whereof_o the_o now_o complain_v shall_v be_v the_o punishment_n there_o be_v some_o generation_n which_o think_v to_o be_v free_a 12._o pro._n 30._o v._n 12._o and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o cleanse_v from_o their_o filthiness_n and_o what_o be_v he_o that_o can_v say_v i_o have_v purge_v my_o heart_n i_o be_o cleanse_v from_o my_o sinne._n if_o thou_o say_v we_o do_v not_o know_v it_o 12._o ibid._n 24._o v._n 12._o he_o that_o weigh_v the_o heart_n shall_v not_o he_o understand_v it_o and_o reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n in_o a_o other_o place_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v that_o he_o which_o walk_v innocent_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o the_o perverse_a walk_v by_o two_o way_n shall_v fall_v aristotle_n speak_v of_o the_o judge_n of_o greece_n say_v that_o they_o be_v accustom_v before_o sentence_n to_o swear_v that_o they_o shall_v judge_v by_o the_o best_a advice_n they_o can_v conceive_v the_o which_o demosthenes_n in_o his_o oration_n against_o aristocrates_n have_v say_v by_o the_o most_o just_a advice_n in_o which_o case_n although_o the_o areopagite_n do_v sometime_o judge_v as_o one_o will_v say_v against_o the_o law_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o be_v reprehend_v to_o have_v go_v against_o the_o oath_n take_v by_o they_o to_o judge_v well_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o the_o senate_n or_o in_o the_o assembly_n which_o they_o call_v heliaes_n no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o answer_v but_o for_o his_o own_o conscience_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n by_o the_o law_n of_o charlemain_n &_o of_o lewis_n the_o debonair_a our_o most_o christian_a king_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o blaspheme_v that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o accuse_v of_o false_a judgement_n &_o to_o blame_v the_o earl_n which_o be_v the_o title_n of_o judge_n in_o france_n if_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o they_o do_v judge_n either_o by_o envy_n 1599_o 1599_o or_o by_o some_o bad_a occasion_n to_o conclude_v the_o judge_n which_o those_o great_a prince_n call_v fideles_fw-la be_v hold_v for_o good_a and_o without_o blemish_n when_o they_o be_v oneâ—y_o guide_v by_o the_o zeal_n of_o true_a justice._n so_o the_o demander_n do_v not_o complain_v of_o the_o judge_n but_o of_o the_o accuser_n against_o who_o if_o she_o have_v frame_v her_o accusation_n malicious_o and_o upon_o spleen_n she_o be_v then_o subject_a to_o that_o which_o be_v decree_v by_o the_o capitâ—lâ—rie_n which_o say_v penult_n capiâ—ulaâ—ium_fw-la carolâ—_n magni_fw-la lib_n 6_o cap._n penult_n that_o they_o which_o have_v accuse_v innocent_n either_o before_o the_o prince_n or_o before_o the_o judge_n if_o they_o be_v spiritual_a man_n they_o be_v to_o be_v degrade_v if_o they_o be_v lay_v man_n they_o must_v be_v condemn_v to_o the_o like_a punishment_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v suffer_v that_o be_v accuse_v but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o accusation_n wherein_o there_o be_v malice_n in_o which_o case_n the_o falâ—e_n and_o malicious_a accuser_n deserve_v that_o which_o the_o accuse_v suffer_v for_o the_o slanderer_n resemble_v unto_o the_o wicked_a which_o be_v represent_v by_o the_o wise_a man_n watch_v secret_o for_o the_o innocent_a 11._o prou._n 1._o v._n 11._o and_o persecute_v he_o without_o cause_n in_o which_o case_n such_o as_o slander_v to_o vex_v and_o to_o get_v money_n by_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o roman_a emperor_n be_v punish_v with_o the_o same_o punishment_n it_o be_v therefore_o no_o reason_n that_o the_o complaynant_n shall_v trouble_v the_o defendresse_fw-fr for_o the_o accusation_n which_o she_o have_v make_v see_v it_o be_v not_o with_o any_o intent_n of_o slâ—nder_n but_o they_o must_v take_v their_o trouble_n as_o a_o accident_n send_v of_o god_n as_o a_o mischance_n which_o the_o grecian_n call_v a_o
divine_a fortune_n we_o must_v not_o use_v the_o inhumanity_n of_o gneus_fw-la peso_o although_o he_o be_v a_o upright_a man_n and_o free_a from_o many_o vice_n but_o have_v not_o the_o true_a rule_n of_o reason_n he_o take_v rigour_n for_o a_o resolution_n of_o severity_n who_o be_v advertise_v that_o two_o soldier_n go_v forth_o together_o the_o one_o be_v return_v without_o his_o companion_n he_o condemn_v he_o as_o a_o murderer_n of_o he_o that_o be_v absent_a and_o as_o the_o condemn_a man_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o executioner_n at_o the_o place_n of_o justice_n his_o companion_n who_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v dead_a return_v this_o rigorous_a judge_n hear_v that_o the_o officer_n have_v protract_v the_o execution_n he_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v apprehend_v &_o to_o be_v bring_v unto_o the_o scaffold_n &_o with_o he_o the_o companion_n take_v for_o a_o pretext_n that_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o mischief_n by_o his_o absence_n and_o to_o he_o he_o add_v the_o 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of_o normandy_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o chartres_n ibid._n henry_n 1._o the_o 38._o king_n of_o france_n his_o reign_n fol._n 131_o contention_n betwixt_o the_o brethren_n ibid._n odo_n earl_n of_o campaigne_n seek_v to_o seize_v upon_o burgundy_n fol._n 132_o robert_n duke_n of_o normandy_n prefer_v his_o bastard_n before_o his_o lawful_a child_n fol._n 133_o happy_a success_n of_o the_o norman_n in_o italy_n ibid._n henry_n dies_z ibid._n philip_n 1._o the_o 39_o king_n of_o france_n baldwin_n regent_n in_o philip_n minority_n fol._n 134_o he_o punish_v the_o rebel_n of_o gascon_a ibid._n he_o die_v much_o lament_v fol._n 135_o the_o disposition_n of_o philip._n ibid._n philip_n forsake_v baldwin_n child_n ibid._n william_n bastard_n of_o normandy_n advance_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n philip_n discontent_v at_o his_o advancement_n ibid._n the_o levaine_n of_o dissension_n betwixt_o france_n and_o england_n fol._n 136_o the_o english_a enter_v guienne_n ibid._n confusion_n in_o italy_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o pope_n ibid._n the_o pope_n incense_v the_o son_n against_o the_o father_n and_o take_v both_o empire_n and_o life_n from_o he_o fol._n 137._o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o state_n of_o dauphin_n savoy_n provence_n and_o franche_n county_n ibid._n a_o voyage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o the_o motive_n of_o this_o enterprise_n ibid._n the_o name_n of_o such_o as_o go_v to_o the_o holy_a land_n fol._n 138._o the_o number_n of_o the_o army_n ibid._n the_o mahometan_n command_n fol._n 139_o the_o christian_a troop_n twice_o defeat_v by_o the_o turk_n ibid._n godfrey_n conquer_v the_o great_a part_n of_o asia_n ibid._n he_o be_v choose_v king_n of_o jerusalem_n ibid._n the_o son_n of_o william_n king_n of_o england_n fol._n 140_o philip_n die_v his_o disposition_n ibid._n lewis_n 6._o call_v the_o gross_a the_o 40._o king_n the_o estate_n of_o this_o reign_n fol._n 141_o rebel_n suppress_v and_o punish_v fol._n 142_o the_o emperor_n grieve_v for_o the_o ill_a usage_n of_o his_o father_n come_v to_o rome_n and_o force_v the_o pope_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n degrade_v by_o the_o pope_n decree_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o england_n join_v against_o france_n ibid._n the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o emperor_n reconcile_v fol._n 143._o great_a trouble_n in_o flanders_n ibid._n cruelty_n in_o the_o city_n of_o bruges_n ibid._n lewis_n king_n of_o france_n punish_v the_o rebel_n fol._n 104_o pretendant_o for_o the_o earldom_n of_o flanders_n ibid._n william_n of_o normandy_n make_v earl_n of_o flanders_n ibid._n the_o fleming_n choose_v they_o a_o new_a earl_n and_o thierry_n the_o new_a earl_n of_o flanders_n defeat_v ibid._n william_n of_o normandy_n slay_v in_o flanders_n ibid._n trouble_n in_o bourbonois_n fol._n 145_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o house_n of_o bourbon_n ibid._n philip_n elder_a son_n to_o lewis_n die_v by_o a_o strange_a accident_n ibid._n lewis_n the_o young_a marry_v the_o heir_n of_o guienne_n ibid._n lewis_n the_o 6._o dies_fw-la fol._n 146_o lewis_n 7._o call_v the_o young_a the_o 41._o king_n of_o france_n the_o estate_n of_o his_o reign_n fol._n 146_o the_o christianâ—_n affair_n in_o the_o east_n ibid._n godâ—frâ—y_o of_o bovillon_n die_v and_o the_o christian_n lose_v all_o in_o the_o east_n fol._n 147_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o france_n resolve_v to_o succour_v the_o christian_n ibid._n a_o horrible_a massacre_n commit_v by_o the_o soldier_n of_o lewis_n and_o by_o his_o consent_n fol._n 147_o the_o emperor_n and_o lewis_n go_v into_o the_o east_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n of_o greece_n deal_v treacherous_o with_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o king_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o france_n make_v a_o shameful_a return_n from_o the_o east_n fol._n 149_o queen_n elinor_n unchaste_a ibid._n lewis_n pretend_v a_o cause_n to_o be_v divorce_v from_o elinor_n and_o restore_v her_o guienne_n ibid._n elinor_n marry_v with_o henry_n king_n of_o england_n ibid._n the_o first_o war_n betwixt_o france_n and_o england_n for_o the_o earldom_n of_o tholouse_n ibid._n great_a trouble_n in_o england_n betwixt_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n fol._n 150._o prince_n henryâ—ealous_a â—ealous_z of_o his_o own_o father_n ibid._n the_o son_n make_v war_n against_o the_o father_n and_o lewis_n support_v his_o son_n against_o he_o fol._n 151._o henry_n king_n of_o england_n reconcile_v to_o his_o son_n ibid._n frâ—derike_n the_o emperor_n ruin_v milan_n take_v rome_n and_o create_v a_o new_a pope_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n subject_n himself_o base_o unto_o the_o pope_n fol._n 152._o lewis_n die_v ibid._n complaint_n against_o the_o abuse_n of_o the_o church_n ibid._n philip_n the_o 2._o call_v augustus_n the_o 42._o king_n of_o france_n a_o excellent_a king_n and_o a_o excellent_a reign_n fol._n 153._o his_o disposition_n the_o jew_n banish_v out_o of_o france_n ibid._n competitor_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o state_n fol._n 154._o trouble_n in_o flanders_n for_o the_o earldom_n of_o vermandois_n ibid._n henry_n prince_n of_o england_n die_v before_o his_o father_n ibid._n phiâ—lip_n of_o france_n and_o richard_n of_o england_n make_v a_o peace_n ibid._n the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o the_o christian_n in_o asia_n ibi_fw-la the_o christian_n in_o asia_n at_o civil_a war_n fol._n 155._o the_o emperor_n of_o greece_n murder_v by_o his_o tutor_n ibid._n king_n philip_n and_o richard_n king_n of_o england_n make_v a_o voyage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n ibid._n richard_n exploit_n in_o asia_n ibid._n philip_n stir_v up_o john_n against_o his_o brother_n richard_n king_n of_o england_n fol._n 156._o richard_n make_v a_o truce_n with_o â—elâ—din_fw-fr ibid._n he_o be_v keep_v prisoner_n by_o the_o emperor_n and_o put_v to_o ransom_n ibid._n a_o unknown_a advocate_n plead_v against_o the_o king_n for_o his_o wife_n gâ—lbâ—rge_n ibid._n philipâ—_n war_n against_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o flanders_n fol._n 157._o richâ—rd_n king_n of_o england_n die_v fol._n 158._o john_n succeed_v richard_n and_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o philip._n ibid._n war_n betwixt_o john_n king_n of_o england_n and_o arthur_n his_o nephew_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d murder_n his_o nephew_n 〈◊〉_d ibid._n john_n declare_v guilty_a of_o murder_n and_o felony_n by_o philiâ—_n ibis_n philip_n take_v normandy_n and_o poitou_n from_o john_n ibis_n great_a enemy_n against_o philip_n and_o a_o dangerous_a league_n against_o he_o ibid._n his_o victory_n at_o bovine_n against_o the_o emperor_n fol._n 159._o the_o emperor_n die_v for_o grief_n of_o his_o disgrace_n ibid._n john_n make_v the_o realm_n of_o england_n tributary_n to_o the_o pope_n â—ol_n 160_o he_o do_v homage_n to_o the_o pope_n legat._n 〈◊〉_d johns_n oppression_n of_o his_o subject_n be_v tâ—e_v cause_n of_o his_o ruin_n 〈◊〉_d the_o english_a reject_v john_n and_o offer_v the_o realm_n to_o philip._n 〈◊〉_d lewis_n of_o france_n receive_v by_o the_o english_a 〈◊〉_d king_n john_n die_v for_o grief_n â—â—l_n 161._o the_o english_a change_n their_o opinion_n they_o â—â—ceâ—ue_v henry_n the_o son_n of_o john_n and_o dismiss_v 〈◊〉_d of_o france_n 〈◊〉_d philip_n action_n testament_n and_o his_o land_n unite_v to_o the_o crown_n fol._n 162._o his_o death_n and_o his_o condition_n 〈◊〉_d the_o estate_n of_o the_o empire_n 〈◊〉_d the_o pope_n oppose_v against_o the_o emperor_n 〈◊〉_d the_o emperor_n muâ—thered_v by_o otho_n who_o succee_v he_o ibid._n the_o faction_n of_o guelph_n and_o gibelius_n fâ—l_n 163._o the_o pope_n seek_v to_o have_v sovereign_a authority_n over_o christendom_n 〈◊〉_d order_n of_o religious_a man_n ibid._n lewis_n the_o eight_o father_n to_o saint_n lewis_n 43._o king_n of_o france_n his_o reign_n and_o death_n fol._n 164._o his_o manner_n ibis_n languedoc_n return_v to_o the_o crown_n ibid._n diverse_a opinion_n of_o the_o albigeois_n and_o their_o opinion_n as_o some_o write_v ibid._n the_o earl_n of_o tholouse_n
emperor_n fol._n 475._o king_n francis_n challenge_v the_o emperor_n to_o the_o combat_n fol._n 476._o henry_n the_o eight_o king_n of_o england_n defy_v the_o emperor_n and_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n ibid._n the_o siege_n of_o naples_n with_o the_o discommodity_n there_o of_o fol._n 477._o phillipin_n doria_n get_v a_o victory_n at_o sea_n and_o the_o success_n thereof_o fol._n 478_o the_o revolt_n of_o andrew_n doria_n with_o the_o great_a constancy_n of_o lautrech_n fol._n 479._o lautrech_n die_v and_o the_o siege_n of_o naples_n be_v raise_v fol._n 480._o the_o french_a army_n whole_o ruin_v with_o the_o number_n that_o die_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o naples_n fol._n 481._o genoa_n recover_v from_o the_o french_a fol._n 482._o a_o peace_n conclude_v at_o cambray_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o french_a king_n fol._n 483._o the_o king_n child_n ransom_n pay_v the_o emperor_n return_n into_o italy_n fol._n 484._o the_o prince_n of_o auranges_n slay_v fol._n 485._o cause_n of_o the_o king_n discontent_n fol._n 486._o a_o league_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n against_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n a_o league_n and_o interviewe_n between_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n fol._n 487._o the_o duchy_n of_o britain_n incorporate_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n fol._n 488._o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n complain_v of_o the_o pope_n ibid._n the_o cardinal_n mean_n to_o win_v the_o pope_n fol._n 489._o the_o first_o motive_n of_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n fol._n 490_o the_o pope_n excommunicats_n the_o king_n of_o england_n ibid._n a_o interview_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n &_o king_n fol._n 492._o the_o estate_n of_o england_n in_o 1534._o fol_z 493._o charles_n the_o emperor_n dissimulation_n fol._n 494._o the_o king_n discontent_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o savoye_n conquer_v his_o country_n fol._n 495_o war_n begin_v in_o piedmont_n fol._n 496._o the_o emperor_n entry_n into_o rome_n fol._n 497._o the_o emperor_n protestation_n at_o rome_n fol._n 498._o the_o king_n preparation_n for_o war_n with_o the_o treachery_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o salusses_n fol._n 499._o anthony_n de_fw-fr lâ—ua_n force_v to_o fly_v out_o off_o his_o campe._n fol._n 500_o the_o emperor_n conceit_n of_o his_o passage_n into_o france_n fol._n 502._o francis_n the_o dauphin_n poison_v ibid._n the_o emperor_n passage_n into_o provence_n and_o the_o king_n order_n against_o he_o fol._n 503_o the_o defeat_n and_o take_n of_o monteian_n and_o boisy_n fol._n 504._o the_o earl_n of_o nassaw_n in_o picardy_n take_v guise_n and_o beseege_n peronne_n ibid._n the_o imperial_o defeat_v fol._n 506._o marseilles_n surprise_v by_o the_o emperor_n in_o imagination_n fol._n 507._o the_o dauphin_n come_v to_o the_o campe._n fol._n 508._o exploit_n in_o piedmont_n fol._n 509._o the_o imperial_o retreat_n and_o burn_v aix_n ibid._n the_o cause_n of_o war_n betwixt_o 〈…〉_o fol._n 511._o pursuit_n against_o the_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d 512_o hedin_n s._n paul_n and_o 〈…〉_o s._n paul_n besiege_v by_o the_o 〈…〉_o recover_v by_o assault_n and_o 〈…〉_o fol._n 515._o therovenne_n victual_v and_o the_o 〈…〉_o and_o beat_v francis_n marquis_n of_o salusses_n slay_v the_o imperial_o attempt_v 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d fol._n 518._o piedmont_n be_v like_a to_o be_v lose_v for_o waâ—t_v â—f_a money_n first_o the_o dauphin_n and_o afterwards_o the_o king_n go_v thither_o 〈◊〉_d 51â—_n a_o interview_n at_o nice_a with_o a_o truce_n for_o ten_o yeaâ—s_n fol._n 520._o the_o emperor_n passage_n through_o france_n fol._n 521._o the_o king_n ambassador_n surprise_v and_o murder_v â—ol_n 522._o ferdinand_n army_n defeat_v by_o the_o turk_n ibis_n the_o emperor_n go_v to_o algiers_n without_o success_n ibid._n the_o reason_n that_o move_v the_o king_n to_o waâ—â—â—_n fol._n 523._o war_n in_o luxenbourg_n and_o in_o rossillion_n with_o 〈◊〉_d cause_n thereof_o â—â—l_n 524._o attempt_v of_o rossillion_n fruitless_a fol._n 526._o war_n in_o picardy_n and_o piedmont_n 〈◊〉_d a_o gallant_a stratagem_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr lâ—ngâ—y_n fol._n 527._o a_o new_a french_a army_n in_o piedmont_n where_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr langey_a dye_n fol._n 528_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o rochellois_n and_o the_o king_n clemency_n fol._n 529._o exploit_n in_o picardy_n with_o the_o take_n of_o landrecy_n and_o other_o place_n by_o the_o french_a fol._n 530._o the_o castle_n of_o emery_n take_v fol._n 531._o the_o imperial_o surprise_v at_o bains_n fol._n 532._o the_o imperial_o charge_v the_o french_a in_o their_o lodging_n and_o be_v repulse_v fol._n 5â—â—_n the_o king_n send_v to_o succour_v the_o duke_n of_o cleves_n &_o he_o yield_v to_o the_o emperor_n fol._n 534._o landrecie_n besiege_v distress_v and_o victual_v fol._n 535._o a_o brave_a retreat_n make_v by_o the_o french_a fol._n 5â—6_n nice_a attempt_v by_o barbarousse_n and_o take_v but_o not_o the_o castle_n mont-devis_a yield_v and_o the_o capitulation_n bâ—â—ken_fw-mi â—ol_n 5â—7_n the_o imperialle_n design_n the_o french_a preâ—â—preparations_n to_o fight_v with_o the_o sonnâ—_n of_o 〈◊〉_d two_o army_n fol._n 5â—8_n 5â—9_n the_o battle_n of_o sâ—risoles_n which_o the_o duke_n of_o anguien_n win_v after_o he_o have_v be_v in_o grâ—at_a danger_n with_o the_o number_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o prisoner_n fol._n 540.541_o effect_n follow_v the_o victory_n 〈◊〉_d 542._o truce_n in_o piedmont_n &_o war_n in_o picardy_n â—ol_n 54â—_n saint_n desire_n besiege_v after_o a_o furious_a assault_n yield_v fol._n 544._o the_o king_n of_o england_n take_v bullen_n and_o montrueâ—l_n and_o defeat_v the_o french_a fol._n 546.547_o the_o french_a king_n army_n against_o england_n fol._n 548._o the_o french_a consult_v to_o take_v the_o i_o will_v of_o wight_n and_o to_o fortify_v it_o fol._n 550._o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n fol._n 551._o description_n and_o sack_n of_o the_o land_n of_o oye_n fol._n 552._o a_o great_a plague_n in_o the_o fort_n before_o bullen_n fol._n 553._o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o anguien_n fol._n 554._o of_o henry_n the_o 8._o king_n of_o england_n ibiâ—_n of_o francis_n the_o 1._o king_n of_o france_n ibid._n henry_n the_o 2._o of_o that_o name_n the_o 59_o king_n of_o france_n the_o constable_n restore_v fol._n 555._o henry_n the_o 2._o crown_v send_v a_o army_n into_o scotland_n fol._n 556._o cruelty_n commit_v by_o the_o rebel_n in_o bourdeaux_n la_n vergnâ—_n draw_v with_o four_o horse_n ibid._n trouble_n in_o england_n fol._n 557._o peace_n with_o the_o english_a and_o war_n with_o italy_n fol._n 559._o a_o leauge_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o protestant_n of_o germany_n fol._n 560._o the_o king_n army_n enter_v into_o the_o country_n of_o metz._n fol._n 561._o metz_n yield_v to_o the_o french_a and_o besiege_v again_o by_o the_o emperor_n fol._n 562._o the_o imperial_o spoil_v picardy_n recover_v hedin_n &_o retire_v from_o metz._n fol._n 563._o terovenne_n and_o hedin_n take_v and_o sack_v and_o the_o duke_n of_o arscot_n take_v fol._n 564._o the_o two_o army_n meet_v fol._n 565._o the_o arrierband_n of_o france_n defeat_v and_o war_n beyond_o the_o alps_n fol._n 566._o sienna_n in_o italy_n besiege_v fol._n 567._o the_o emperor_n resign_v his_o kingdom_n to_o his_o son_n fol._n 568._o valence_n and_o ostia_n with_o other_o place_n recover_v by_o the_o french_a fol._n 569._o the_o battle_n of_o s._n laurence_n lose_v by_o the_o french_a ibid._n the_o pope_n reconcile_v himself_o unto_o the_o spaniard_n fol._n 570._o a_o great_a inundation_n at_o rome_n ibid._n calais_n recover_v from_o the_o english_a anno._n 1558._o foe_fw-mi 571._o francis_n the_o dauphin_n marry_v to_o mary_n queen_n of_o scotland_n ibid._n persecution_n for_o religion_n &_o certain_a councelor_n of_o the_o parliament_n imprison_v fol._n 572._o the_o death_n of_o henry_n the_o 2._o his_o child_n and_o dispotition_n fol._n 573._o francis_n the_o 2._o of_o that_o name_n the_o 60._o king_n of_o france_n faction_n and_o alteration_n in_o court_n fol._n 574._o anthony_n king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o crown_n disgrace_v in_o court_n fol._n 575._o anne_n de_fw-fr bourg_n execute_v and_o a_o tumult_n at_o amboyse_n fol._n 576.577_o the_o protestant_n petition_n to_o the_o king_n fol._n 579._o a_o assembly_n of_o prince_n and_o nobleman_n fol._n 580._o the_o king_n come_v to_o orleans_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o condo_n imprison_v fol._n 581._o commissioner_n to_o arraign_v the_o prince_n and_o condemn_v he_o fol._n 582._o the_o death_n of_o king_n franciâ—_n the_o second_o fol._n 583._o charles_n the_o 9_o of_o that_o name_n the_o 61._o king_n of_o france_n a_o parliament_n hold_v at_o orleans_n put_v of_o to_o ponthoise_n fol._n 584.585_o the_o king_n coronation_n &_o a_o conference_n at_o poisy_n fol._n 586._o a_o petition_n and_o protestation_n make_v by_o the_o protestant_n fol._n 587._o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n forsake_v the_o protestant_n
herein_o more_o question_n of_o estate_n than_o religion_n yet_o they_o give_v out_o that_o the_o lutheran_n will_v maintain_v themselves_o by_o the_o sword_n and_o as_o such_o man_n they_o cause_v many_o to_o be_v execute_v who_o by_o their_o examination_n and_o impertinent_a answer_n touch_v matter_n of_o conscience_n do_v witness_v that_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o season_v with_o any_o other_o doctrine_n then_o that_o of_o their_o father_n this_o alarm_n have_v put_v the_o young_a king_n in_o fear_n but_o more_o the_o impression_n of_o his_o uncle_n persuade_v he_o that_o they_o seek_v his_o person_n and_o what_o have_v i_o do_v say_v he_o often_o what_o have_v i_o do_v that_o my_o subject_n shall_v attempt_v thus_o against_o i_o i_o will_v hear_v their_o complaint_n and_o do_v they_o right_o and_o some_o time_n to_o those_o of_o guise_n i_o know_v not_o what_o it_o be_v but_o i_o understand_v it_o be_v you_o only_o that_o they_o seek_v i_o will_v glad_o you_o will_v absent_v 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