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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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into_o spain_n ibid._n his_o majesty_n love_n to_o he_o ibid._n he_o charles_n prince_z of_o spain_n and_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n compare_v together_o l._n 10._o p._n 18._o he_o be_v send_v to_o the_o university_n of_o alcala_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o the_o king_n entrust_v he_o to_o count_n egmont_n to_o conduct_v he_o to_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 4._o p._n 90._o his_o marriage_n l._n 4._o p._n 91._o solemnize_v at_o brussels_n l._n 4._o p._n 94._o and_o at_o parma_n l._n 4._o p._n 95._o his_o son_n ibid._n his_o veneration_n towards_o his_o wife_n p_o 95._o and_o l._n 9_o p._n 46._o his_o love_n to_o arm_n l._n 9_o p._n 44._o his_o digladiation_n in_o the_o night_n with_o great_a hazard_n to_o himself_o p._n 45._o he_o go_v in_o the_o christian_a fleet_n against_o the_o turk_n ibid._n compose_v the_o difference_n between_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n and_o venerio_n ibid._n for_o which_o pius_n the_o five_o commend_v he_o l._n 9_o p._n 46._o he_o board_v mustapha_n galley_n ibid._n take_v he_o and_o scander-basha_n ibid._n the_o prize_n take_v by_o his_o man_n ibid._n his_o answer_n to_o don_n johns_n admonition_n ibid._n he_o be_v send_v to_o besiege_v navarine_n ibid._n attempt_v it_o in_o vain_a l._n 9_o p._n 47._o he_o join_v with_o his_o mother_n be_v design_v by_o the_o king_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n animate_v by_o gregory_n the_o xiii_o l._n 9_o p._n 48._o he_o go_v for_o the_o netherlands_o ibid._n a_o pension_n assign_v he_o by_o the_o king_n ibid._n he_o view_v the_o army_n with_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o his_o attempt_n at_o the_o battle_n at_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 51._o his_o courage_n be_v praise_v and_o reprove_v by_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 52._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n in_o honour_n of_o don_n john_n p._n 53._o nor_o mention_v himself_o to_o his_o friend_n ibid._n he_o besiege_v sichem_n l._n 9_o p._n 54._o and_o the_o fort_n 55._o execute_v the_o prisoner_n take_v ibid._n diestem_fw-la yield_v ibid._n he_o reduce_v levia_n ibid._n his_o expedition_n and_o victory_n at_o limburge_n l._n 10._o p._n 1_o 2._o he_o storm_v dalhem_n p._n 3._o recover_v the_o whole_a province_n of_o limburge_n within_o twenty_o day_n p._n 4._o thanks_o send_v he_o by_o the_o neighbour-prince_n ibid._n a_o rumour_n of_o his_o death_n forge_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 10._o p._n 4._o the_o king_n mean_v to_o make_v he_o governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n p._n 6._o he_o like_v not_o the_o truce_n propose_v ibid._n his_o letter_n to_o his_o father_n octavio_n duke_n of_o parma_n ibid._n the_o king_n send_v he_o money_n l._n 10._o p._n 7._o his_o speech_n at_o a_o council_n of_o war_n wherein_o he_o dissuade_v the_o come_n to_o a_o battle_n ibid._n he_o desire_v of_o don_n john_n the_o honour_n to_o lead_v up_o the_o foot_n and_o have_v it_o l._n 10._o p._n 9_o he_o demonstrate_v to_o don_n john_n the_o enemy_n design_n p._n 10._o he_o bring_v off_o the_o man_n circumvent_v by_o the_o enemy_n p._n 11._o and_o lie_v open_a to_o their_o cannon_n p._n 12._o of_o which_o he_o give_v a_o account_n to_o his_o mother_n margaret_z of_o parma_n p._n 13._o he_o send_v a_o complemental_a embassage_n into_o portugal_n ibid._n his_o advice_n to_o don_n john_n touch_v the_o condition_n of_o peace_n propose_v by_o the_o estate_n p._n 14._o he_o be_v by_o don_n john_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n nominate_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n p._n 15._o he_o can_v well_o resolve_v whether_o he_o shall_v undertake_v the_o burden_n yet_o accept_v of_o the_o his_o commission_n ibid._n he_o write_v to_o his_o mother_n and_o to_o his_o father_n ibid._n the_o cause_n why_o he_o accept_v of_o the_o government_n l._n 10._o p._n 16._o he_o attend_v don_n john_n in_o his_o sickness_n and_o supply_v he_o with_o money_n ibid._n his_o care_n for_o his_o sick_a uncle_n and_o for_o order_v the_o army_n ibid._n he_o put_v to_o death_n those_o that_o seek_v the_o life_n of_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 20._o he_o satisfy_v the_o several_a nation_n contend_v who_o shall_v carry_v don_n john_n of_o austria_n body_n p._n 22._o he_o attend_v his_o funeral_n to_o namure_n ibid._n build_v he_o a_o temporary_a tomb_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o king_n of_o don_n johns_n death_n and_o his_o last_o request_n to_o his_o majesty_n l._n 10._o p._n 23._o and_o how_o his_o uncle_n die_v commend_v the_o government_n to_o he_o ibid._n he_o be_v not_o assure_v the_o king_n will_v confirm_v it_o ibid._n the_o king_n send_v he_o a_o commission_n to_o be_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n and_o general_n of_o his_o army_n there_o ibid._n the_o king_n answer_v he_o to_o don_n johns_n request_n ibid._n he_o give_v the_o corpse_n of_o don_n john_n in_o charge_n to_o colonel_n nignio_fw-it to_o carry_v it_o into_o spain_n l._n 10._o p._n 24._o he_o order_v it_o to_o be_v private_o convey_v through_o france_n ibid._n he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o the_o netherlands_o ibid._n whereof_o he_o certify_v the_o catholic_n prince_n of_o europe_n ibid._n al●xander_n medici_n advance_v to_o the_o principality_n of_o florence_n l._n 1._o p._n 21._o his_o marriage_n with_o margaret_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n p._n 22._o he_o be_v slay_v within_o the_o year_n ibid._n alienation_n of_o the_o nobility_n l._n 2._o p._n 37_o 38._o and_o why_o l._n 3._o p._n 67_o 68_o 71_o al●●tanien_n soldier_n vide_fw-la muteneer_n al●s●o_o delrio_n l._n 8._o p._n 20_o al●ysi●_n quiscioda_n lord_n steward_n to_o the_o emperor_n l._n 10._o p._n 17._o carry_v don_n john_n a_o infant_n into_o spain_n ibid._n breed_v he_o up_o ibid._n bring_v he_o to_o king_n philip_n on_o the_o field_n a_o hunt_n who_o there_o own_v
132._o l._n 6._o p._n 24._o as_o k_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n what_o punishment_n he_o think_v due_a to_o the_o gantois_n l._n 7._o p._n 39_o his_o word_n concern_v the_o magnitude_n of_o gant_n ibid._n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o low-countries_n man_n l._n 6._o p._n 23._o he_o think_v of_o reduce_v the_o low-countries_n into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o kingdom_n l._n 1._o p._n 15._o why_o he_o forbear_v to_o do_v it_o p._n 16._o how_o he_o amplify_v the_o principality_n of_o the_o netherlands_o ibid._n he_o mean_v to_o have_v increase_v the_o bishopric_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 17._o why_o he_o go_v not_o on_o with_o his_o defigne_n ibid._n charles_n the_o five_o prince_z of_o burgundy_z abrogate_v the_o innovation_n of_o tax_v the_o low-countries_n at_o the_o hundred_o part_n l._n 7._o p._n 69_o 70._o he_o prepare_v edict_n and_o arm_n against_o the_o lutberans_n l._n 2._o p._n 34._o l._n 9_o p._n 42._o his_o decree_n and_o edict_n publish_v l._n 4._o p._n 96._o they_o be_v think_v to_o be_v severe_a and_o breach_n of_o privilege_n to_o the_o brabanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 98._o they_o be_v defend_v l._n 5._o p._n 104_o 105._o qualify_v l._n 5._o p._n 106._o send_v into_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 114._o he_o beget_v his_o daughter_n margaret_n at_o ondenard_n in_o the_o law-countreys_n l._n 1_o p._n 20._o and_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n at_o ratisbone_n in_o germany_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o with_o who_o he_o be_v compare_v p._n 19_o he_o espouse_v margaret_n to_o alexander_n medici_n l._n 1._o p._n 21._o and_o after_o his_o death_n to_o octavio_n farneze_n p._n 22._o his_o wife_n isabel_n of_o portugal_n l._n 10._o 17._o by_o who_o he_o have_v philip_n the_o second_o l._n 9_o p._n 43._o his_o parity_n and_o disparity_n with_o king_n philip_n l._n 2._o p._n 38._o his_o daughter_n mary_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o he_o make_v his_o will_n at_o ausburg_n l._n 1._o p._n 10._o prepare_v to_o resign_v his_o kingdom_n p._n 3._o create_v his_o son_n philip_n master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n ibid._n give_v he_o the_o low-countries_n and_o burgundy_n l._n 1._o p._n 4._o then_o all_o his_o kingdom_n p._n 5._o repeat_v his_o own_o action_n l._n 1._o p._n 4._o his_o speech_n at_o the_o resignment_n of_o his_o kingdom_n to_o his_o son_n ibid._n he_o give_v away_o the_o empire_n p._n 5._o he_o send_v the_o imperial_a crown_n and_o sceptre_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n to_o his_o brother_n ferdinand_n ibid._n l._n 2._o p._n 44._o his_o desire_n to_o transfer_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o son_n philip_n l._n 1._o p._n 5._o from_o zealand_n be_v weigh_v anchour_n for_o spain_n ibid._n the_o ship_n he_o sail_v in_o after_o he_o be_v land_v sink_v immediate_o ibid._n his_o word_n when_o he_o come_v on_o shore_n ibid._n a_o suspicion_n that_o his_o mind_n be_v change_v l._n 1_o p._n 5._o he_o visit_n charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n p._n 6._o build_v himself_o a_o house_n adjoin_v to_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n just●m_n ibid._n his_o family_n and_o furniture_n l._n 1._o p._n 6._o his_o daily_a exercise_n in_o that_o solitude_n ibid._n his_o whip_n or_o discipline_n die_v in_o his_o blood_n much_o reverence_v p._n 7._o he_o keep_v the_o anniversary_n of_o his_o mother_n death_n ibid._n he_o celebrate_v his_o own_o funeral_n ibid._n fall_n sick_a l._n 1._o p._n 7._o discover_v his_o son_n john_n to_o king_n philip_n l._n 10._o p._n 17._o die_v religious_o l._n 1._o p._n 8._o the_o prodigy_n at_o his_o death_n l._n 1._o p._n 8._o the_o year_n of_o his_o government_n ibid._n the_o several_a conjecture_v cause_n of_o his_o resignation_n l._n 1._o p._n 8._o charles_n of_o austria_n prince_n of_o spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o his_o nature_n ibid._n not_o approve_v of_o by_o his_o grandfather_n charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 6._o his_o education_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o l._n 10._o p._n 18._o send_v to_o alcala_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o fall_n from_o a_o ladder_n ibid._n be_v recover_v by_o the_o help_n of_o st._n didacus_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o isabella_z daughter_z to_z henry_n the_o second_o of_o france_n be_v design_v for_o his_o wife_n l._n 7._o p._n 45_o 68_o so_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n p._n 68_o how_o unlike_a he_o be_v to_o his_o father_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o his_o hatred_n to_o his_o father_n favourite_n ibid._n his_o patronage_n of_o the_o low-countries_n man_n l._n 6._o p._n 22._o l._n 7._o p._n 43._o his_o purpose_n to_o steal_v away_o for_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 7._o p._n 44._o which_o he_o impart_v to_o some_o friend_n ibid._n discover_v to_o his_o father_n by_o don_n john_n l._n 7._o p._n 44._o he_o endeavour_v to_o fright_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n from_o his_o low-countries_n expedition_n ibid._n be_v to_o take_v horse_n in_o the_o morning_n he_o be_v in_o the_o night_n seize_v on_o by_o his_o father_n l._n 7._o p._n 44._o commit_v to_o his_o chamber_n p._n 45._o his_o infelicity_n ibid._n and_o death_n p._n 45._o the_o cause_n of_o his_o imprisonment_n and_o death_n ibid._n he_o don_n john_n and_o alexander_n farn●ze_v compare_v together_o l._n 10._o p._n 18._o charles_n count_n barlamont_n governor_n of_o na●●●e_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o the_o asserror_n of_o religion_n l._n 10_o p._n 5._o his_o son_n ibid._n his_o know_a fidelity_n to_o the_o king_n l._n 1._o p._n 25._o l._n 3._o p._n 69._o l_o 10._o p._n 5._o one_o of_o granvels_n party_n l._n 4._o p._n 81._o manifest_v his_o readiness_n to_o take_v arm_n for_o the_o king_n l._n 5._o p_o 129._o inform_v the_o governess_n what_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o order_n have_v design_v l._n 3._o p._n 69._o when_o duke_n areschott_n and_o count_n egmont_n fall_v out_o he_o mediate_v between_o they_o l._n 3._o p._n 72._o his_o vote_n against_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 103._o he_o give_v the_o name_n of_o g●enses_n by_o way_n of_o contempt_n to_o the_o petition_v covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 109._o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n l._n 6._o p._n 11._o be_v by_o force_n take_v out_o of_o the_o senate_n and_o imprison_v in_o brussels_n l._n 8._o p._n 20_o die_v at_o namure_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o his_o obsequy_n ibid._n his_o encomion_n ibid._n charles_n boisot_n governor_n of_o zealand_n send_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n into_o duveland_n l._n 8._o p._n 10._o slay_v by_o the_o royallust_n p._n 13_o st._n charles_n cardinal_n borromeo_n l._n 8._o p._n 1●_n charles_n brime_n count_n megan_n governor_n of_o gelderland_n and_o zurphen_n l._n 1._o p._n 17._o l._n 2._o p._n 41._o give_v the_o governess_n intelligence_n of_o the_o lord_n conspiracy_n l._n 5._o p._n 99_o and_o of_o soldier_n levy_v in_o saxony_n l._n 7._o p._n 47._o discover_v to_o her_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o his_o vote_n in_o council_n l._n 5._o p._n 103._o send_v before_o by_o the_o governess_n to_o quiet_a the_o sedition_n at_o antwerp_n l._n 5._o p._n 118._o and_o to_o the_o buss_n and_o ma●strieht_n l._n 6._o p._n 2._o megen_n print_v mela_n take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n l._n 9_o p._n 11._o beat_v the_o covenant_a rebel_n out_o of_o amsterdam_n l._n 6._o p._n 19_o drive_v they_o into_o waterland_n ibid._n be_v high_o favour_v by_o the_o governess_n p._n 48._o govern_v friesland_n in_o the_o place_n of_o count_n aremberg_n decease_v ibid._n l._n 7._o p._n 58._o his_o votive_a montment_n at_o swoll_n in_o leovard_n l._n 7._o p._n 48._o he_o die_v ibid._n charles_n croi_n marquis_n of_o haure_n return_v from_o spain_n to_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o send_v by_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o estate_n with_o a_o army_n to_o antwerp_n l._n 8._o p._n 22._o command_n a_o wing_n of_o horse_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o gi●●slac_n l._n 9_o p._n 50._o charles_n davalo_n son_n to_o vastius_n captain_n of_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 30_o charles_n egmont_n duke_n of_o gelder_n l._n 1._o p._n 19_o charles_n farneze_n twin-brother_n to_o alexander_n farneze_n l._n 9_o p._n 43_o charles_n fugger_n a_o colonel_n betray_v by_o his_o soldier_n l._n 9_o p._n 48_o 49_o charles_n the_o seven_o of_o france_n his_o difference_n with_o his_o son_n lewis_n l._n 7._o p._n 44_o charles_n the_o eight_o of_o france_n what_o a_o oath_n he_o force_v upon_o the_o pisans_n and_o florentimes_o l._n 9_o p._n 34_o charles_n the_o nine_o of_o france_n l._n 3._o p._n 58._o at_o baion_n l._n 4._o p._n 8●_n his_o marriage_n with_o elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o the_o emp●rour_n maximision_n l._n 4._o p._n 88_o he_o desire_v assistance_n against_o the_o heretic_n l._n 3._o p._n 55_o 56._o his_o victory_n l._n 3._o p._n 61._o he_o
medic●s_n sister_n to_o pius_n the_o four_o l._n 8._o p._n 9_o cla●a_n isabel_n engenia_n her_o birth_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o she_o be_v marry_v to_o albert_n rodulphus_fw-la the_o emperor_n brother_n ibid._n claudia_n chalon_n wife_n to_o henry_n of_o nasson_n l._n 2._o p._n 4●_n claudius_n civilis_n l._n 1._o p._n 2._o l._n 7._o p._n 58_o claudius_n ha●dtepen_n l._n 9_o p._n 35_o claudius_n vergius_fw-la lord_n of_o camplit_n governor_n of_o burgundy_n l._n 1._o p._n 17_o clement_n the_o seven_o p._n m._n l._n 1._o p._n 9_o 21_o clement_n marot_n turn_v david_n psalm_n into_o french_a metre_n l._n 3._o p._n 63._o his_o manner_n ibid._n he_o file_v to_o beerne_v ibid._n return_n to_o paris_n ibid._n go_v to_o geneva_n ibid._n die_v l._n 3._o p._n 63_o cleveland_n the_o duke_n vide_fw-la william_n cobell_n l._n 7._o p._n 57_o coliny_n vide_fw-la gaspar_n and_o andelat_fw-la calen_n the_o elector_n die_v l._n 2._o p._n 1●_n columna_fw-la vide_fw-la marc._n antonio_n columna_fw-la column_n of_o marble_n ingrave_v at_o cuilemburg_n house_n l._n 7._o p._n 42._o in_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n colour_n with_o a_o marro_n l._n 7._o p._n 62._o comet_n before_o the_o death_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 8._o another_o forerunner_n to_o a_o war_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o vide_fw-la prodigy_n commissary_n of_o horse_n the_o first_o in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 30_o comparison_n of_o 〈◊〉_d monor_n ancy_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 8●_n with_o count_n 〈◊〉_d l._n 7._o p._n 48._o of_o the_o defeat_n of_o 〈◊〉_d with_o that_o of_o lewis_n de_fw-fr nassau_n l._n 7._o p._n 56_o &_o 57_o of_o charles_n the_o five_o with_o his_o son_n philip_n the_o second_o l._n 2._o p._n 38._o of_o charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n with_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n and_o alexander_n 〈◊〉_d l._n 10._o p._n 10._o of_o cathorine_n de_fw-fr medici_n with_o margaret_n of_o parma_n l._n 3._o p._n 61._o of_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorain_n with_o cardinal_n gravel_n ibid._n of_o count_n eg●●t_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 3._o p._n 70._o of_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n with_o charles_n the_o five_o and_o g●rmanicus_n cesar._n l._n 10._o p._n 21._o of_o captain_n pa●ccho_n with_o petreius_n the_o centution_n l._n 8._o p._n 12._o of_o the_o old_a brigick_a war_n with_o the_o new_a l._n 7._o p._n 56._o of_o the_o french_a with_o the_o low-countries_n tumult_n l._n 3._o p._n 61_o commander_n in_o chief_a or_o governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 10._o p._n 15._o 23._o of_o the_o camp_n or_o campmaster_n l._n 6._o p._n 30._o of_o th●_n ottoman_n fleet_n l._n 8._o p._n 14._o of_o the_o king_n navy_n l._n 8._o p._n 15._o vide_fw-la fleet._n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n vide_fw-la order_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o lancier_n l._n 8._o p._n 4._o of_o the_o sea_n l._n 1._o p._n 17._o l._n 7._o p._n 69._o l._n 8._o p._n 13._o l._n 9_o p._n 44._o of_o the_o lifeguard_n l._n 6._o p._n 33._o of_o the_o king_n exchequer_n vide_fw-la treasurer_n of_o the_o musketeer_n l._n 9_o p._n 51_o combination_n against_o alva_n l._n 7_o p._n 46._o against_o granvel_n l._n 3._o p._n 67_o 68_o 71_o 72._o of_o the_o people_n and_o of_o the_o merchant_n vide_fw-la conspiracy_n commission_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o low-countries_n not_o sign_v before_o his_o death_n by_o requeseve_v l._n 8._o p._n 18_o complaint_n of_o the_o low-countries_n man_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 70._o against_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n l._n 10._o p._n 20._o against_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 7._o p._n 75._o against_o the_o spanish_a force_n l._n 2._o p._n 28._o and_o l._n 3._o 50._o of_o the_o corenanters_n against_o the_o governess_n l._n 5._o p._n 108._o of_o count_n egmont_n against_o the_o king_n l._n 4._o p._n 96_o of_o the_o old_a bishop_n against_o the_o new_a l._n 2._o p._n 29._o of_o the_o governess_n against_o count_n egmont_n l._n 5._o p._n 123._o of_o she_o to_o the_o king_n l._n 5._o p._n 136._o of_o the_o spaniard_n against_o the_o estate_n l._n 9_o p._n 30._o of_o don_n john_n against_o the_o king_n l._n 10._o p._n 20._o of_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 2._o p._n 38._o of_o they_o and_o other_o against_o the_o new_a bishop_n l._n 2._o p._n 29._o of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n against_o the_o emperor_n l._n 5._o p._n 133._o his_o and_o count_n egmont_n against_o the_o king_n l._n 3._o p._n 68_o &_o l._n 5._o p._n 104._o both_o they_o against_o granvell_n l._n 3._o p._n 75._o of_o the_o governor_n of_o province_n against_o the_o governess_n edict_n l._n 6._o p._n 98._o of_o philip_n the_o second_o against_o his_o father_n charles_n l._n 1._o p._n 9_o of_o the_o people_n against_o the_o inquisition_n l._n 5._o p._n 105._o and_o against_o the_o imprisonment_n of_o the_o lord_n l._n 6._o p._n 33._o of_o the_o senator_n against_o the_o inquisition_n and_o the_o emperor_n edict_n l._n 5._o p._n 103_o 104_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o ●orhon_n doctor_n against_o merot_n poetry_n l._n 3._o p._n 63._o vide_fw-la hatred_n council_n of_o twelve_o cojustitute_v to_o examine_v delinquent_n 〈◊〉_d low-countries_n l._n 7._o p._n 41._o they_o impeach_v the_o lord_n ibid._n condemn_v they_o l._n 7._o p._n 42._o and_o many_o church-robber_n and_o disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n ibid._n council_n of_o state_n govern_v the_o seventeen_o province_n l._n 8._o p._n 16._o and_o ruin_n they_o p._n 17_o council_n of_o trens_n be●●●●_n by_o paul_n the_o three_o l._n p._n 42._o promulgor_v by_o pius_n the_o four_o l._n 4._o p._n 85._o receive_v by_o philip_n the_o second_o of_o spain_n not_o refuse_v for_o his_o private_a difference_n with_o the_o pope_n ibid._n the_o difficulty_n in_o setrtle_v it_o l._n 4._o p._n 86._o a_o edict_n for_o its_o observation_n publish_v by_o the_o governess_n margaret_n of_o parma_n l._n 4._o p._n 96._o which_o occasion_n a_o revival_n of_o the_o lord_n conspiracy_n l._n 5._o p._n 98._o condemnation_n of_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 7._o p._n 42._o of_o 〈◊〉_d l._n 3._o p._n 62._o vide_fw-la punishment_n 〈◊〉_d side_n lewin_n c●dom_n a_o town_n l._n 2._o p._n 31._o conference_n of_o charles_n the_o nine_o of_o france_n and_o the_o queen_n 〈…〉_z l._n 4._o p._n 87._o its_o cause_n ibid._n what_o be_v act_v there_o p._n 88_o how_o it_o fright_v the_o heretic●●_n ibid._n confessor_n to_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 7._o to_o charles_n prince_n of_o 〈◊〉_d l._n 7._o p._n 45._o to_o margaret_n of_o parma_n l._n 1_o p._n 23._o to_o philip_n the_o second_o l._n 6._o p._n 23_o con_n 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d prescribe_v to_o all_o the_o covenan●●_n 〈…〉_z l._n 5._o p._n 138._o a_o new_a one_o conceive_v and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n the_o german_a heretic_n require_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v embrace_v in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 5._o p._n 130_o 131_o 〈…〉_z colonel_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d l._n 6._o p._n 30_o sight_n 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d l._n 7._o p._n 47._o his_o regiment_n rer●●●●_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o count_n aremberg_n with_o the_o fire_n of_o many_o village_n l._n 7._o p._n 57_o he_o and_o his_o regiment_n punish_v ibid._n &_o p._n 58._o by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n he_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o command_n l._n 7._o p._n 18_o conscience_n careful_o purify_v l._n 1._o p._n 7_o counsel_n of_o state_n justice_z and_o the_o finance_n l._n 1._o p._n 25_o council_n of_o war_n vide_fw-la war_n counsel_n fraudulent_a l._n 9_o p._n 34._o &_o l._n 10._o p._n 20_o impious_a l._n 9_o p._n 26_o 27._o of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o spain_n against_o the_o heretic_n l._n 2._o p._n 46._o of_o expel_v the_o 〈◊〉_d l._n 8._o p._n 21._o of_o prudent_a person_n about_o charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 44._o vide_fw-la consultation_n consistory_n of_o heretic_n l._n 5._o p._n 13._o disturb_v l._n 6._o p._n 7_o 8._o &_o l._n 7_o p._n 42._o conspiracy_n of_o the_o armenterians_n with_o the_o 〈…〉_z l._n 6._o p._n 6._o of_o the_o seventeen_o province_n against_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 8._o p._n 21._o of_o the_o german_a prince_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 7._o p._n 58._o against_o don_n johns_n life_n l._n 10._o p._n 2._o vide_fw-la combination_n conspiracy_n of_o the_o low-countries_n man_n from_o what_o original_a vide_fw-la lord_n gentleman_n &_o gheuse_n consultation_n of_o admit_v the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 103_o 104._o of_o the_o king_n expedition_n into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 22._o of_o cast_v the_o spaniard_n in_o the_o netherlands_o l._n 3._o p._n 51._o &_o l._n 9_o p._n 27._o against_o sacrilegious_a plunderrer_n l._n 5._o p._n 127_o contention_n of_o the_o low-countries_n lord_n l._n 2._o p._n 38._o
a_o german_a regiment_n beat_v the_o confederate_n from_o ru●emund_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o raise_v man_n in_o germany_n l._n 10._o p._n 7._o pomp_n vide_fw-la funeral_n and_o triumphal_a portugal_n take_v by_o philip_n king_n of_o spain_n l._n 7._o p_o 82_o portugal_n ship_n with_o indian_a lade_n take_v by_o the_o english_a l._n 7._o p._n 66._o pope_n prisoner_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o st._n angelo_n l._n 1._o p._n 9_o port_n of_o england_n interdict_v to_o the_o ship_n of_o holland_n l._n 7._o p._n 71_o 72._o port_n of_o brill_n and_o enc●●ysen_n in_o holland_n ibid._n of_o calais_n in_o france_n l._n 1._o p._n 11._o of_o vlushing_n in_o zealand_n l._n 7._o p._n 72._o of_o gravel_v in_o flanders_n l._n 1._o p._n 11._o vide_fw-la fleet_n and_o ship_n presage_n and_o prediction_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o concern_v the_o low-countries_n l._n 2._o p._n 37_o 38._o of_o lucas_n gauricus_n upon_o henry_n the_o second_o of_o france_n l._n 1._o p._n 13._o of_o me●lancthon_n upon_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 2._o p._n 43_o 44._o of_o paul_n the_o three_o upon_o alexander_n fara●ze_v l._n 9_o p._n 43._o of_o pius_n the_o five_o touch_v the_o danger_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 21._o of_o future_a calamity_n l._n 7._o p._n 40_o 53._o l._n 9_o p._n 49._o of_o prosperous_a success_n l._n 8._o p._n 11._o vide_fw-la prodigy_n precedent_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n l._n 1._o p._n 25._o of_o castille_n l._n 4._o p._n 82._o l._n 6._o p._n 23._o praetor_n of_o antwerp_n l._n 5._o p._n 124._o priest_n turn_v out_o of_o antwerp_n l_o 9_o p._n 40._o and_o amsterdam_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o banit●hed_a from_o great_a britain_n feed_v and_o supply_v by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n l_o 4._o p._n 83._o put_v to_o death_n with_o barbarous_a torment_n l._n 7._o p._n 75._o their_o figure_n tie_v to_o post_n and_o whip_v l._n 7._o p._n 78._o whether_o priest_n and_o religious_a may_v write_v of_o war_n and_o thing_n profane_a l._n 1._o p._n 2._o one_o pray_v for_o the_o soldier_n wade_v the_o sea_n l._n 8._o p._n 11._o wide_a religious_a prince_n must_v imitate_v jupiter_n l._n 4._o p._n 85._o what_o the_o philosophy_n of_o prince_n be_v l._n 5._o p._n 147._o privilege_n of_o branat_n vide_fw-la brabant_n and_o brussels_n privilege_n of_o the_o joyful-entry_n l._n 2._o p._n 30._o prodigy_n at_o the_o death_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 8._o before_o the_o low-country_n war_n l._n 7._o p._n 40._o see_v in_o heaven_n l._n 7._o p._n 59_o observe_v at_o florence_n l._n 1._o p._n 22._o at_o louvain_n l._n 7._o p._n 53._o vide_fw-la comet_n eclipse_n and_o presage_n proscription_n publish_v against_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 2._o p._n 45._o his_o defence_n l._n 1._o p._n 4._o vide_fw-la apology_n proscription_n of_o martin_n luther_n l._n 2._o p._n 34._o of_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 7._o p._n 42._o prosper_v sanctacruz_n paul_n the_o four_o nuncio_n in_o france_n l._n 3._o p._n 58._o protestation_n of_o the_o spanish_a ambassador_n to_o pope_n pius_n the_o four_o at_o rome_n l._n 4._o p._n 85._o proverb_n military_a among_o the_o wallo●●_n soldier_n against_o timorous_a scout_n l._n 7._o p._n 54._o proverb_n of_o the_o valencenians_n a_o proud_a one_o l._n 6._o p._n 5._o province_n of_o the_o low-countries_n their_o division_n vide_fw-la love_fw-mi country_n psalter_n turn_v into_o meeter_n l._n 3._o p._n 63._o sing_v in_o french_a by_o the_o heretic_n l._n 3._o p._n 61._o l._n 5._o p._n 117._o 124._o condemn_v by_o edict_n l._n 3._o p._n 64._o punishment_n ●alls_v by_o lot_n upon_o the_o author_n of_o the_o crime_n l._n 6._o p._n 31._o of_o the_o english_a that_o seek_v the_o life_n of_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 20._o of_o anthony_n strall_a l._n 7._o p._n 49._o of_o a_o apostate_n l._n 4._o p._n 83_o 84._o prepare_v for_o the_o citizen_n of_o brussels_n l._n 7._o p._n 70._o of_o casembr●t_n l._n 7._o p._n 49._o of_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 7._o p._n 40._o of_o dui_o l._n 7._o p._n 49._o of_o heretic_n l._n 3._o p._n 62_o 65._o l._n 4._o p._n 96._o l._n 5._o p._n 130._o l._n 6._o p._n 11_o 20._o l._n 7._o p._n 75._o of_o the_o harlemer_n l._n 7._o p._n 78_o 79._o of_o the_o spaniard_n ibid._n &_o p._n 72._o of_o lanoi_n l._n 3._o p._n 62._o of_o moro_n l._n 5._o p._n 107._o of_o the_o gentleman_n covenanter_n l._n 7._o p._n 48_o 72_o 74._o of_o the_o lord_n l._n 7._o p._n 52._o of_o rebel_n l._n 6._o p._n 4_o 19_o 20._o of_o a_o heretical_a minister_n l._n 4._o p._n 83_o 84._o of_o the_o seditious_a l._n 9_o p._n 56._o of_o the_o man_n take_v at_o sichem_n l._n 9_o p._n 55._o of_o spell_n l._n 7._o p._n 49._o vide_fw-la condemnation_n and_o mulct_n pyramo_n conrado_n brother_n to_o don_n john_n by_o the_o mother_n l._n 10._o p._n 24._o pie●rho_o malvezzi_n design_v colonel_n of_o the_o italian_n l._n 10._o p._n 7._o sentence_n in_o p._n it_o concern_v particular_n that_o the_o generality_n shall_v be_v govern_v l._n 2._o p._n 37._o no_o tie_n can_v oblige_v the_o perfidious_a l._n 6._o p._n 11._o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o poor_a peasant_n to_o petition_n l._n 5._o p._n 103._o prince_n never_o can_v offend_v alone_o l._n 5._o p._n 15._o it_o be_v of_o great_a concernment_n to_o get_v a_o habit_n of_o piety_n while_o thou_o have_v thy_o understanding_n that_o when_o thou_o be_v not_o t'y_a self_n thou_o can_v not_o but_o be_v pious_a l._n 10._o p._n 16._o they_o do_v ill_o that_o make_v the_o favourer_n and_o pityer_n of_o their_o cause_n spectator_n of_o the_o punishment_n l._n 7._o p._n 53._o the_o philosophy_n of_o prince_n be_v to_o dive_v into_o the_o secret_n of_o man_n leave_v the_o secret_n of_o nature_n to_o such_o as_o have_v spare_a time_n l._n 5._o p._n 137._o the_o people_n take_v it_o as_o a_o favour_n from_o their_o prince_z to_o be_v punish_v by_o his_o hand_n leave_v they_o be_v enforce_v to_o endure_v torment_n enflict_v by_o a_o servant_n l._n 6._o p._n 21._o easy_o will_v nature_n shrink_v into_o she_o own_o stature_n and_o condition_n if_o pride_n that_o puff_v up_o and_o distract_v she_o do_v but_o once_o evaporate_v l._n 1._o p._n 6._o princes_z dislike_v not_o their_o minister_n ansterity_n render_v they_o inaccessible_a to_o the_o subtle_a flatterer_n l._n 7._o p._n 83._o treason_n be_v not_o believe_v to_o be_v plot_v against_o any_o prince_z that_o be_v not_o slay_v l._n 9_o p._n 37._o without_o a_o scene_n and_o admire_a spectator_n proud_a man_n do_v but_o cold_o act_v their_o part_n l._n 1._o p._n 25._o some_o man_n proud_a nature_n be_v enrage_v if_o forbid_v but_o if_o left_a to_o themselves_o will_v in_o time_n recover_v l._n 4._o p._n 79._o it_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o humane_a nature_n to_o conceive_v thing_n great_a because_o prohibit_v l._n 5._o p._n 117._o no_o proud_a man_n ever_o carry_v himself_o like_o a_o servant_n to_o any_o over_o who_o he_o do_v not_o hope_v to_o be_v a_o master_n l._n 8._o p._n 33._o q._n question_v of_o tribute_n l._n 7._o p._n 71._o in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n of_o place_n between_o the_o spanish_a and_o french_a ambassador_n l._n 4._o p._n 85._o compose_v ibid._n revive_v at_o rome_n ibid._n determine_v by_o the_o pope_n ibid._n question_n of_o faith_n agitate_a l._n 2._o p._n 39_o ques●oy_n q._n cicero_n l._n 8._o p._n 8._o q._n sertorinus_fw-la l._n 1._o p._n 6._o quirin_n hill_n l._n 9_o p._n 40._o quisciada_fw-la vide_fw-la aloysto_fw-la r._n rage_n of_o woman_n against_o straggle_a fugitive_n l._n 1._o p._n 12._o raiter_n rout_v by_o the_o lancier_n l._n 8._o p._n 4._o ranuccio_n farneze_n duke_n of_o parma_n &_o piacenza_n be_v bear_v l._n 4._o p._n 95._o l._n 9_o p._n 44._o how_o he_o be_v beg_v of_o god_n l._n 4._o p._n 95._o raphael_n barberino_n uncle_n to_o pope_n vrban_n the_o three_o l._n 7._o p._n 60._o set_n down_o the_o particular_n of_o those_o battle_n whereat_o he_o be_v present_a ibid._n advertise_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n design_n l._n 7._o p._n 61._o be_v send_v by_o alva_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n l._n 7._o p._n 66._o return_n the_o duke_n the_o queen_n answer_n and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o cause_n ibid._n prepare●_n ship_n for_o the_o zealand_n expedition_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o raise_v fortification_n at_o their_o entrance_n into_o zealand_n ibid._n do_v many_o service_n in_o vitell●'s_n place_n ibid._n &_o p._n 10._o wade_v over_o the_o sea_n ibid._n raphael_n manrique_n l._n 9_o p._n 47._o rapine_n vide_fw-la plunder_n rassinghem_n vide_fw-la maximilian_n ramund_n de_fw-fr tassis_n principal_a secretary_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 44._o rebellion_n of_o the_o
belgic_a province_n against_o the_o roman_n l._n 7._o p._n 70._o of_o the_o moor_n against_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n l._n 6._o p._n 22._o of_o the_o hugonot_n against_o the_o king_n of_o france_n l._n 6._o p._n 26._o by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n in_o the_o low-countries_n attempt_v and_o mature_v l._n 7._o p._n 70._o the_o rebel_n city_n receive_v from_o he_o governor_n law_n and_o impositition_n l._n 7._o p._n 72._o from_o whence_o the_o low-country_n man_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n have_v their_o occasion_n of_o rebeling_n l._n 2._o p._n 48._o l._n 7._o p._n 70._o first_o from_o the_o cause_n of_o religion_n l._n 5._o p._n 133_o 134._o l._n 6._o p._n 1._o 7._o 11._o then_o from_o tax_n lay_v upon_o they_o l._n 7._o p._n 71_o 73._o afterward_o from_o the_o mutinous_a spaniard_n vide_fw-la gentleman_n covenanter_n l._n 8._o p._n 20._o recovery_n of_o city_n revolt_a from_o the_o king_n l._n 7._o p._n 77._o of_o mons_fw-la ibid._n its_o description_n ibid._n of_o the_o province_n of_o limburg_n l._n 10._o p._n 2._o its_o delineation_n l._n 10._o p._n 1._o reform_a vide_fw-la religion_n reform_a regiment_n of_o naples_n l._n 6._o p._n 30._o of_o sardinia_n cashier_v and_o punish_v l._n 7._o p._n 58._o a_o magnanimous_a one_o of_o the_o royalist_n l._n 8._o p._n 11._o a_o squadron_n of_o walloon_n l._n 9_o p_o 50._o vide_fw-la army_n register_n of_o the_o empire_n l._n 1._o p._n 2._o reg●ard_n vide_fw-la simon_n religion_n hold_v forth_o worship_n to_o god_n and_o peace_n to_o man_n l._n 2._o p._n 33._o preserver_n of_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n ibid._n hold_v the_o people_n in_o due_a obedience_n l._n 2._o p._n 46._o the_o manner_n of_o advance_v it_o in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 18._o penal_a edict_n against_o irreligion_n l._n 2._o p._n 49._o l._n 4._o p._n 96._o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o religion_n to_o who_o it_o appertain_v l._n 2._o p._n 33._o l._n 4._o p._n 84_o 85._o l._n 5._o p._n 105._o against_o the_o violator_n thereof_o what_o provision_n be_v make_v l._n 2._o p._n 33._o it_o be_v injure_v by_o luther_n ibid._n the_o league_n for_o religion_n approve_v of_o by_o the_o heretic_n l._n 5._o p._n 138._o religion_n commend_v by_o the_o emperor_n to_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 4._o by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o covernesse_n and_o estate_n l._n 1._o p._n 27._o l._n 4._o p._n 83_o 90_o 96._o a_o conspiracy_n against_o l._n 5._o p._n 141._o wrong_v offer_v to_o it_o l._n 1._o p._n 9_o l._n 5._o p._n 113_o 116_o 121._o scandalous_a libel_n against_o it_o l._n 4._o p._n 77._o l._n 5._o p._n 112._o hatred_n to_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 56._o l._n 8._o p._n 8._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o low-countries_n war_n l._n 1._o p._n 3._o l._n 9_o p._n 1._o 9_o 30._o its_o restitution_n by_o the_o governess_n l._n 4._o p._n 83._o l._n 5._o p._n 130._o l._n 6._o p._n 18_o 20._o by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 64._o a_o new_a oath_n form_v against_o it_o l._n 5._o p._n 107._o l._n 9_o p._n 39_o liberty_n of_o religion_n seek_v for_o in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 5._o p._n 99_o 102_o 119_o 129._o extort_a l._n 9_o p._n 41._o consultation_n concern_v it_o l_o 1_o p._n 18._o l._n 6._o p._n 15._o religion_n reform_v secure_v in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 5._o p._n 127._o counsel_n hold_v in_o france_n and_o the_o low-countries_n to_o destroy_v it_o l._n 2._o p._n 46._o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n make_v use_v thereof_o to_o keep_v town_n against_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o vide_fw-la gheuse_n the_o disturber_n of_o the_o catholic_n religion_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o revolter_n from_o it_o l._n 9_o p._n 37._o man_n of_o doubtful_a religion_n l._n 3._o p._n 75._o the_o religious_a turn_v out_o of_o the_o low-country_n city_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o l_o 9_o p._n 40_o 41._o their_o monastery_n l._n 2._o p._n 30._o plunder_v l._n 3._o p._n 64._o l._n 5._o p._n 122_o 127_o 137._o relic_n of_o saint_n preserve_v from_o fire_n and_o ruin_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o more_o value_v then_o jewel_n l._n 4._o p._n 94._o remedy_n seasonable_o apply_v l._n 8._o p._n 19_o sometime_o better_v by_o contempt_n l._n 4._o p._n 79._o and_o rash_a in_o precip_n tate_v misfortune_n l._n 10._o p._n 21._o the_o best_a when_o one_o man_n govern_v l._n 8._o 16_o 17._o the_o remedy_n of_o imminet_fw-la mischief_n l._n 5._o p._n 112_o 113._o rene_n daughter_n to_o lewis_n king_n of_o france_n marry_v to_o hercules_n duke_n of_o ferrara_n l._n 1._o p._n 21._o her_o daughter_n design_v for_o wife_n to_o alexander_n farneze_n l._n 4._o p._n 91._o renatus_n son_n to_o henry_n of_o nassau_n &_o clande_n chalon_n l._n 2._o p._n 43._o rendition_n of_o low-countries_n city_n and_o province_n to_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 6._o p._n 11._o l._n 9_o p._n 52._o of_o many_o place_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 7._o p._n 73._o of_o oudenaerd_n l._n 7._o p._n 75._o of_o brill_n l._n 7._o p._n 70_o 72._o of_o mons_fw-la l._n 7._o p._n 73._o of_o dendermund_n l._n 7._o p._n 75._o of_o centron_n ibid._n of_o many_o town_n to_o the_o royalist_n l._n 7._o p._n 77_o 78_o l._n 8._o p._n 8._o of_o bommen_fw-mi l._n 8._o p._n 13._o of_o bovine_n l._n 9_o p._n 53._o of_o cimace_n l._n 9_o p._n 57_o of_o the_o abbey_n d'_fw-fr espine_n l._n 7._o p._n 74._o of_o dallhem_n l._n 10._o p._n 3._o of_o harlem_n li7_n p._n 78._o of_o limburg_n l._n 10._o p._n 1._o of_o nard●us_n l._n 7._o p._n 78._o of_o sichem_n l._n 9_o p._n 54._o of_o maestricht_n l._n 8._o p._n 21._o of_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 6._o p._n 10._o of_o st._n valerey_n l._n 7._o p._n 46._o of_o zeriezee_n l._n 8._o p._n 13._o of_o zuitbeverland_n l._n 7._o p._n 78._o of_o sutphen_o l._n 7._o p._n 77._o of_o aloost_n l._n 8._o p._n 18._o rentey_n a_o castle_n of_o artois_n l._n 8._o p._n 4._o reputation_n l._n 5._o p._n 110._o republic_n of_o the_o hollander_n how_o great_a and_o from_o how_o small_a beginning_n l._n 1._o p._n 1._o l._n 7._o p._n 73._o of_o the_o heretic_n institute_v by_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 138_o 142._o advance_v by_o piracy_n l._n 7._o p._n 73._o their_o fleet_n most_o common_o victorious_a ibid._n requesenes_n vide_fw-la berling●erio_n &_o lodovico_n his_o son_n galce●an●_n and_o lodovico_n commendador_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o st_n jago_n restorer_n of_o lose_a liberty_n a_o attribute_n give_v to_o the_o general_n of_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 109._o revolt_v of_o city_n and_o province_n from_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 7._o p._n 72_o 73_o l._n 9_o p._n 37._o solicitor_n of_o the_o low-country_n man_n revolt_n l._n 7._o p_o 71_o 73._o reux_n render_v to_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 57_o ryne_n a_o river_n of_o holland_n l._n 8._o p._n 7._o rouen_n take_v by_o the_o french_a l._n 3._o p._n 61._o rich_a man_n unhappy_a fortune_n l._n 8._o p._n 24._o rimenant_n a_o village_n l._n 10._o p_o 9_o the_o battle_n ibid._n risorius_n nohoc_n lay_v a_o plot_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 46._o from_o juliers_n pass_v the_o moes_n ibid._n robert_n brederod_n enemy_n to_o cardinal_n granvell_n l._n 2._o p._n 41._o stand_n for_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o cambray_n ibid._n robert_n melodune_n viscount_n gant_n l._n 9_o p._n 5._o robert_n stuart_n commander_n of_o the_o scot_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o rimenant_n l._n 10._o p._n 10._o roderick_n gomez_n a_o silua_n prince_n of_o ebolo_fw-it one_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n l._n 2._o p._n 38._o of_o great_a power_n with_o his_o majesty_n l._n 3._o p._n 8._o l._n 6._o p._n 22._o his_o contest_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n at_o the_o council_n table_n and_o in_o courr_n ibid._n his_o opinion_n touch_v the_o king_n expedition_n into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 23._o he_o advertise_v the_o governess_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o bergen_n death_n l._n 6._o p._n 27._o and_o that_o she_o must_v bring_v his_o cause_n to_o a_o trial_n ibid._n write_v to_o she_o in_o the_o king_n name_n of_o the_o army_n that_o be_v to_o march_v into_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n and_o acquaint_v she_o with_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n come_n l._n 6._o p._n 29._o attend_v the_o king_n at_o the_o commitment_n of_o prince_n charles_n l._n 7._o p._n 44._o jeer_n his_o rival_n the_o duke_n of_o alva_n for_o erect_v to_o himself_o a_o statue_n l._n 7._o p._n 65._o roderick_n de_fw-fr toledo_n a_o colonel_n carry_v out_o of_o the_o field_n wound_v into_o the_o camp_n l._n 7._o p._n 80._o rodolph_n the_o second_o emperor_n by_o his_o ambassador_n oblige_v himself_o to_o
about_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o low-countries_n tumult_n ostentation_n of_o wit_n faction_n ignorance_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o beginning_n and_o cause_n which_o difference_n be_v principal_o to_o be_v observe_v and_o explain_v by_o a_o historian_n so_o do_v the_o ancient_a and_o best_a writer_n fab._n pict_n in_o his_o annal_n tit._n liv._o l._n 21._o polyb._n l._n 3._o to_o follow_v who_o example_n it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o man_n acquaint_v with_o prince_n secret_n the_o lowcountreymens_a privilege_n very_o great_a lud._n guicciardin_n in_o descrip._n belg._n from_o whence_o this_o evil_n have_v its_o original_a because_o the_o king_n trench_v upon_o they_o three_o way_n the_o retain_v of_o the_o spanish_a soldier_n 〈◊〉_d first_o cause_n of_o their_o 〈…〉_z the_o low-countreyman_n be_v aggrieve_v instigate_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o exasperate_v by_o the_o spaniard_n the_o 〈◊〉_d hence_o grow_v their_o 〈…〉_z the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d cause_n be_v 〈…〉_z whole_o to_o 〈…〉_z to_o the_o low-countrey-man_n not_o to_o the_o king_n whether_o the_o belgic_a tumult_n be_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o this_o fountain_n multiply_v the_o number_n of_o bishop_n the_o second_o cause_n of_o insurrection_n the_o complaint_n make_v thereupon_o by_o the_o old_a bishop_n the_o lord_n temporal_a the_o abbot_n and_o almost_o all_o that_o stand_v for_o the_o low-countries_n privilege_n in_o 2._o addit_fw-la ad_fw-la ●aetum_fw-la introitum_fw-la principis_fw-la hispaniae_fw-la artic._n 24._o what_o those_o privilege_n be_v artic._n ●6_n and_o how_o violate_v by_o increase_n of_o bishop_n for_o which_o many_o man_n rail_v at_o and_o threaten_v the_o king_n artic._n 5._o some_o argue_v for_o his_o majesty_n from_o precedent_n in_o other_o country_n which_o make_v against_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o old_a bishop_n baronius_n ann_n 639._o &_o 741._o extrav_fw-mi solvator_n de_fw-fr praebend_n &_o dignit_v as_o likewise_o against_o the_o temporal_a lord_n and_o against_o the_o abbot_n aubertus_n miraeus_n in_o notitia_fw-la episc._n the_o literal_a sense_n of_o their_o privilege_n whence_o some_o infer_v that_o they_o be_v not_o break_v june_n 4._o 1561._o apud_fw-la arnold_n havens_n de_fw-fr novis_fw-la episc._n l._n 2._o jun._n 4._o 1561._o arnol._n haves_n de_fw-mi nov_fw-mi episc._n l._n 2._o and_o add_v the_o decision_n of_o the_o louvain_n doctor_n and_o necessity_n the_o great_a of_o privilege_n and_o that_o the_o king_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o summon_v the_o estate_n general_n nor_o out_o of_o his_o own_o purse_n to_o allow_v maintenance_n for_o the_o bishop_n especial_o when_o he_o give_v they_o pension_n whether_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o tumult_n may_v be_v deduce_v from_o hence_o the_o inquisition_n the_o three_o cause_n of_o insurrection_n the_o first_o occasion_n of_o introduce_v it_o into_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n the_o different_a form_n thereof_o establish_v in_o rome_n constit._fw-la 34._o licet_fw-la not_o without_o penalty_n i_o manich_n and_o l._n quicunque_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr haereticis_fw-la c._n ut_fw-la inquisitionis_fw-la de_fw-fr haereticis_fw-la in_o 6._o in_o spain_n especial_o from_o the_o year_n 1383._o martin_n luther_n heresy_n make_v it_o every_o where_o strict_o observe_v emp._n max._n 1._o gratian._n theod_n arcad._n honour_n martian_a etc._n etc._n charles_n the_o five_o his_o edict_n against_o luther_n and_o heretic_n leo●_n seven_o time_n the_o emperor_n renew_v it_o the_o brabanter_n refuse_v the_o inquisition_n king_n philip_n confirm_v his_o father_n edict_n command_v the_o execution_n thereof_o to_o the_o governess_n the_o governess_n to_o the_o magistrate_n the_o magistrate_n let_v it_o cool_v the_o brabanter_n still_o refuse_v the_o people_n differ_v in_o opinion_n the_o common_a discourse_n against_o the_o inquisition_n and_o the_o emperor_n edict_n in_o the_o lateran_n council_n under_o innocent_a iii._o tumult_n cause_v by_o fear_n of_o the_o inquisition_n and_o punishment_n of_o delinquent_n some_o man_n censure_v the_o king_n other_o excuse_v he_o c._n sane_n 2._o de_fw-fr off._n &_o potest_fw-la jud._n lib._n 1._o §._o qui●manda_fw-fr tam._n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr off._n ejus_fw-la of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n his_o ancestor_n come_v out_o of_o germany_n into_o the_o low-countries_n ann._n 1292._o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n in_o his_o apol._n 1581._o their_o power_n in_o the_o netherlands_o anno_fw-la 1544._o the_o birth_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n henr._n ranzou_n in_o exemplis_fw-la astvol_fw-it michael_n airzinger_n in_o leone_n belg._n his_o nativity_n calculate_v his_o civil_a and_o military_a education_n call_v the_o ordinary_a band_n emmanuel_n fishberti_n duke_n of_o savoy_n his_o favour_n at_o court_n some_o suspect_v he_o the_o emperor_n answer_v all_o objection_n and_o commend_v he_o to_o the_o king_n the_o king_n make_v great_a account_n of_o he_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o discontent_n his_o design_n his_o wit_n and_o manner_n which_o relish_v not_o of_o courtship_n or_o levity_n the_o splendour_n of_o his_o family_n his_o doubtful_a religion_n he_o declare_v himself_o a_o calvinist_n apology_n 1518._o his_o apology_n anno_fw-la 1518._o whether_o from_o his_o heart_n or_o no_o be_v uncertain_a ann._n 1581._o he_o be_v hostage_n for_o k._n philip_n to_z henry_n k._n of_o france_n ann._n 1581._o he_o discover_v both_o the_o king_n design_n against_o the_o heretic_n and_o from_o thence_o take_v his_o hint_n for_o commotion_n ann._n 1559._o begin_v at_o the_o convention_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n out_o of_o the_o same_o apology_n hoventius_fw-la momorancy_n lord_n montany_a anthony_n lalin_n count_n hochstrat_n start_n matter_n for_o sedition_n out_o of_o the_o spanish_a soldier_n 1559._o in_o the_o some_o apology_n out_o of_o the_o new_a bishop_n in_o his_o say_a apol_n and_o so_o granvel_n write_v ann._n 1582._o out_o of_o the_o inquisition_n out_o of_o granvels_n power_n out_o of_o the_o trouble_n arise_v in_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n government_n the_o mutinous_a citizen_n and_o the_o heretic_n desire_v to_o have_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n for_o their_o general_n anne_n daughter_n to_o maurice_n duke_n of_o saxony_n he_o offer_v himself_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o public_a the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n of_o the_o belgick●nmults_n ●nmults_z sum_v up_o 1559._o the_o spanish_a soldier_n have_v order_n to_o depart_v 4._o octob._n their_o departure_n countermand_v by_o the_o king_n whereat_o the_o low-countreyman_n rage_n and_o grow_v desperate_a tacitus_n in_o his_o annal_n l._n 13._o call_v the_o consult_v 1560._o the_o consulter_n be_v of_o opinion_n the_o soldier_n shall_v not_o be_v stay_v 1560._o of_o the_o same_o mind_n be_v all_o the_o council_n of_o state_n 1560._o but_o only_a granvell_n who_o at_o last_o consent_n the_o governess_n express_v to_o the_o king_n her_o private_a letter_n 12._o decemb._n the_o king_n 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