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l._n 8._o p._n 6._o proclaim_v a_o general_a pardon_n at_o brussels_n ibid._n quiet_v another_o sedition_n of_o the_o spaniard_n by_o send_v of_o their_o pay_n l._n 8._o p._n 8._o leave_v count_n altâ—mpse_n his_o force_n to_o secure_a brabant_n l._n 8._o 29._o undertake_v the_o zealand_n expedition_n ibid._n design_n the_o officer_n the_o way_n and_o the_o soldier_n ibid._n stand_v on_o the_o shore_n and_o view_v his_o soldier_n wade_v over_o the_o sea_n l._n 8._o p._n 11._o a_o flame_n see_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o crown_n incline_v towards_o he_o ibid._n take_v duveland_n l._n 8._o p._n 13._o besiege_n ziriczee_n ibid._n perform_v vitellâ—'s_n funeral_n obsequy_n l._n 8._o p._n 14._o his_o death_n l._n 8._o p._n 15._o elâ—gy_n ibid._n ancestor_n ibid._n fortunate_a for_o victory_n atâ—â—ea_o ibid._n his_o error_n in_o govern_v the_o netherlands_o l._n 8._o p._n 16._o die_v he_o nominate_v a_o governor_n and_o a_o general_n ibid._n lombere_fw-la a_o city_n l._n 2._o p._n 3â—_n londognia_n vide_fw-la sancho_n lopez_n figueroa_n l._n 7._o p._n 55._o the_o piety_n of_o his_o soldier_n ibid._n they_o take_v the_o cannon_n ibid._n &_o 56._o &_o open_v a_o way_n to_o victory_n ibid._n lopez_n figuâ—â—oa_n a_o spanish_a colonel_n bring_v the_o italian_a garrison_n into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 10._o p._n 6._o lopiu_fw-la gallus_n l._n 6._o p._n 29._o lord_n of_o france_n join_v with_o the_o heretical_a multitude_n l_o 3._o p._n 57_o lord_n of_o spain_n neglect_n charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 5._o lord_n of_o the_o netherlands_o advanc'â—_n by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o government_n of_o province_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o their_o indignation_n l._n 3._o p._n 69._o account_v patron_n of_o the_o â—ugonots_n l._n 3._o p._n 72._o they_o leave_v the_o court_n l._n 3._o p._n 76._o their_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n against_o granvell_n l._n 3._o p._n 72_o 73._o the_o cognizance_n of_o their_o combination_n invent_v at_o a_o feast_n l._n 4._o p._n 78._o impatient_a at_o the_o power_n of_o stranger_n l._n 4._o p._n 78_o 79._o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o king_n they_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o court_n l._n 4._o p._n 8._o some_o of_o they_o thought_n to_o be_v covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o their_o design_n to_o change_v the_o government_n of_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n &_o 135._o l._n 7._o p._n 49_o 50._o their_o private_a meeting_n at_o dendermund_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o they_o have_v intelligence_n of_o the_o king_n resolution_n in_o council_n l._n 5._o p._n 137._o their_o cause_n defend_v in_o the_o king_n court_n l._n 6._o p._n 22._o l._n 7._o p._n 43._o they_o come_v to_o council_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 6._o p._n 33._o they_o be_v impeach_v l._n 7._o p._n 41._o they_o refuse_v to_o give_v their_o appearance_n ibid._n they_o be_v condemn_v in_o their_o absence_n abide_v they_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 8._o p._n 20_o 21_o 23._o be_v offend_v at_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n '_o power_n l._n 9_o p._n 38._o consider_v of_o a_o new_a governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n lord_n patron_n to_o the_o commons_o vindicator_n of_o the_o low-country_n privilege_n and_o liberty_n vide_fw-la nobility_n covenanter_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n lorain_n the_o dukedom_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o p._n 31._o lorain_n the_o duke_n l._n 1._o p._n 12_o 19_o &_o l._n 6._o p._n 26._o lorain_n the_o cardinal_n l._n 3._o p._n 56_o 61_o 75._o l._n 7._o p._n 76._o the_o captain_n l._n 6._o p._n 31._o vide_fw-la charles_n christien_n and_o francis_n lovein_n a_o city_n l._n 5._o p._n 98._o faithful_a to_o the_o king_n l._n 7._o p._n 75._o take_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o fine_v ibid._n assault_v by_o gonzaga_n l._n 9_o p._n 53._o render_v to_o don_n john_n ibid._n the_o famous_a university_n of_o louvain_n l._n z._n p._n 31._o its_o privilege_n l._n 7._o p._n 42._o it_o rain_v blood_n near_o the_o town_n l._n 7._o p._n 53._o lovervall_n vide_fw-la philip._n lucas_n gauriem_n the_o mathematician_n l._n 1._o p._n 13._o lucemburg_n a_o province_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o l._n 6._o p._n 31._o l._n 9_o p._n 26._o famous_a for_o slaughter_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o adhere_v to_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 37._o it_o be_v governor_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o l._n 4._o p._n 96._o lumo_fw-la a_o marcha_fw-la vide_fw-la william_n lutheran_n heresy_n l._n 9_o p._n 42._o upon_o what_o occasion_n it_o be_v bring_v from_o germany_n into_o france_n l._n 3._o p._n 55._o by_o who_o it_o be_v promote_v ibid._n almost_o extinguish_v by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n ibid._n it_o break_v out_o in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 5._o p._n 116._o the_o lutheran_n enemy_n to_o the_o calvinist_n l._n 6._o p._n 4._o join_v with_o the_o catholic_n against_o they_o ibid._n luther_n vide_fw-la martin_n sermon_n &_o heresy_n lie_n how_o they_o come_v to_o be_v so_o artificial_o compose_v l._n 10._o p._n 4._o the_o advantage_n by_o they_o ibid._n many_o time_n they_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o soon_o portion_n of_o truth_n ibid._n make_a use_n of_o like_o scaffold_n in_o building_n lib._n 5._o p._n 113._o sentence_n in_o l._n law_n before_o they_o pass_v shall_v be_v debate_v after_o they_o be_v pass_v obey_v l._n 5._o p._n 105._o a_o state_n can_v be_v more_o endanger_v then_o by_o alter_v of_o their_o law_n ibid._n it_o be_v more_o dishonour_n to_o a_o prince_n to_o keep_v law_n in_o force_n which_o his_o subject_n will_v not_o obey_v then_o to_o apply_v they_o to_o their_o nature_n and_o so_o keep_v his_o people_n in_o obedience_n l._n 5._o p._n 105._o it_o be_v wisdom_n to_o wave_v those_o law_n the_o contempt_n whereof_o we_o have_v not_o power_n to_o punish_v l._n 5._o p._n 117._o they_o favour_n learning_n who_o action_n be_v worthy_a of_o a_o learned_a pen_n l._n 3._o p._n 55._o licentiousness_n more_o easy_o increase_v then_o begin_v l._n 6._o p._n 24._o little_a thing_n be_v by_o their_o littleness_n secure_v l._n 8._o p._n 24._o m._n machiavell_n institution_n study_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 2._o p._n 46._o machiavelli_n secretary_n to_o the_o governess_n send_v into_o spain_n l._n 6._o p._n 34._o return_n l._n 6._o p._n 35._o maâ—stricht_n threaten_v to_o revolt_v from_o the_o king_n l._n 6._o p._n 1._o sue_v for_o pardon_n to_o the_o governess_n l._n 6._o p._n 15._o the_o embassage_n in_o behalf_n of_o that_o town_n send_v to_o the_o governess_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o liege_n ibid._n it_o be_v render_v to_o norcarmius_n l._n 6._o p._n 16._o punish_v ibid._n to_o who_o the_o city_n of_o right_n belong_v l._n 6._o p._n 15._o the_o spanish_a garrison_n turn_v out_o l._n 8._o p._n 21._o they_o recover_v and_o plunder_v the_o town_n ibid._n magdalen_n vlloa_n lady_n of_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 regâ—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 nardâ—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 berlingâ—erio_n &_o lodovico_n his_o son_n galceâ—anâ—_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
his_o resolution_n but_o those_o censurer_n be_v mistake_v the_o monastery_n of_o s._n justus_n sex_n aur._n vict._n in_o caius_n czs._n the_o emperor_n new_a habitation_n febr._n 1557._o his_o family_n and_o how_o accommodate_v his_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n how_o be_v dispose_v his_o time_n his_o ride_a to_o take_v the_o air_n his_o garden_v his_o make_n of_o clock_n or_o watch_n jannell_n turrianus_n who_o mathematical_a invention_n be_v much_o delight_v in_o his_o extraordinary_a care_n of_o his_o soul._n joseph_n seguenza_n in_o the_o history_n of_o his_o order_n l._n 1._o by_o the_o bull_n of_o julius_n 111._o 1554._o marc._n 19_o he_o discipline_v himself_o his_o whip_n reverence_v by_o his_o son_n aug._n 30._o 1558._o immediate_o he_o fall_v sick_a barthol_n miranda_n soon_o after_o he_o die_v sept._n 21._o 1558._o his_o funeral_n usher_v with_o prodigy_n in_o heaven_n observe_v by_o jan._n turrionus_fw-la present_a at_o the_o emperor_n death_n and_o in_o earth_n how_o long_o he_o reign_v diverse_a reason_n common_o give_v for_o his_o resignment_n the_o new_a king_n first_o care_n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n make_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n the_o truce_n between_o france_n and_o spain_n break_v febr._n on_o what_o occasion_n thuan._n l._n 22._o decemb._n the_o french_a invade_v the_o low-countries_n ferdinand_n of_o toledo_n duke_n of_o alva_n june_n 1557._o aug._n 1550._o the_o spaniard_n first_o be_v conqueror_n at_o s._n quintin_n present_o after_o the_o french_a recover_v caliâ—e_o jan._n 1558._o the_o spaniard_n have_v another_o victory_n at_o gravel_v fortune_n second_o valour_n july_n 1558._o the_o woman_n cruelty_n to_o the_o french_a a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n between_o the_o king_n conclude_v by_o mediation_n of_o the_o duchess_n of_o lorain_n at_o cambray_n the_o peacemaking_a city_n april_n 1556._o to_o the_o general_a contentment_n charles_n the_o v._o &_o francis_n the_o i._o aug._n 1529._o alice_n the_o king_n mother_n and_o margaret_n the_o emperor_n aunt_n the_o peace_n confirm_v by_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o the_o french_a king_n daughter_n the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o sister_n marry_v at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n a_o tournament_n at_o the_o wedding_n where_o the_o king_n be_v victor_n gabriel_n count_n the_o mongomary_a but_o soon_o after_o wound_v die_v july_n 2._o 1549._o his_o death_n foretell_v luc._n gaur_n thus._n l._n 22._o lod._n guicciard_n l._n 3._o the_o history_n of_o the_o netherlands_o 1559._o anonym_n in_o that_o hist._n thua_n l._n 3._o &_o 22._o vidus_fw-la cavocius_fw-la &_o francis_n vivonus_fw-la the_o judgement_n of_o prudent_a man_n upon_o the_o king_n fate_n a_o strange_a conjuncture_n this_o year_n of_o prince_n funeral_n king_n of_o rome_n of_o belgium_n or_o the_o low-countries_n it_o be_v name_n 〈◊〉_d greatness_n wealth_n guicciardine_n in_o his_o description_n of_o the_o low-countries_n city_n town_n village_n fort_n 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religion_n pass_v over_o all_o those_o in_o silence_n cause_n that_o make_v against_o their_o party_n other_o not_o so_o much_o to_o cozen_v the_o reader_n as_o be_v cozen_v themselves_o with_o the_o show_n of_o pretend_a cause_n ignorant_a how_o much_o cause_n and_o beginning_n differ_v have_v fail_v to_o clear_v the_o original_n of_o these_o difference_n when_o a_o historian_n be_v oblige_v first_o to_o inform_v himself_o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o peace_n and_o war_n historian_n or_o of_o sedition_n and_o what_o their_o ground_n and_o cause_n be_v and_o in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o inform_v his_o reader_n lest_o they_o not_o understand_v the_o difference_n of_o cause_n and_o beginning_n shall_v judge_v amiss_o of_o action_n and_o event_n and_o so_o history_n the_o mistress_n of_o wisdom_n 3._o become_v the_o handmaid_n of_o error_n nor_o be_v it_o a_o idle_a dispute_n among_o the_o ancient_a historian_n what_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o war_n wherein_o
8._o p._n 13._o john_n pettin_n l._n 8._o p._n 2._o john_n the_o 22_o pope_n l._n 2._o p._n 30._o john_n regula_n confessar_n to_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 7._o john_n sellius_n in_o the_o king_n name_n treat_v for_o peace_n with_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o estate_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o 6._o john_n sorean_n general_n of_o the_o gheuse_n have_v a_o plot_n upon_o lisle_n l._n 6._o p._n 6_o 7._o attempt_v lanoi_n in_o vain_a ibid._n fight_n with_o norcarmius_n ibid._n be_v rout_v ibid._n john_n spell_n provost_z marshal_z chief_a actor_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o gentleman_n l._n 7._o p._n 49._o hang_v ibid._n john_n valhart_n commander_n of_o horse_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o john_n vang_a maternal_a grandfather_n to_o margaret_n of_o ausria_n l._n 1._o p._n 20._o john_n vargas_n mexia_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n ambassador_n l._n 10._o p._n 20_o 24._o joy_n for_o the_o peace_n between_o the_o french_a and_o spaniard_n l._n 1._o p._n 12._o for_o the_o departure_n of_o cardinal_n graâ—vell_n l._n 4._o p._n 80_o 81._o at_o rome_n for_o the_o twin_n alexander_n and_o charles_n farneze_n l._n 9_o p._n 42_o 43._o at_o the_o marriage_n of_o alexander_n farneze_n and_o princess_n mary_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 94_o for_o the_o emperor_n disclaim_v the_o plunder_v of_o rome_n l._n 1._o p._n 9_o joyful_a entry_n l._n 2._o p._n 30._o the_o privilege_n therein_o contain_v ibid._n &_o l._n 9_o p._n 36._o ipre_n a_o town_n of_o the_o low_a flanders_n l._n 5._o p._n 122._o bishop_n of_o ipre_n ibid._n &_o l._n 7._o p._n 52._o vide_fw-la iconomachy_n ireland_n offer_v to_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 22._o isabel_n briganze_n wife_n to_o edward_n prince_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o isabel_n wife_z to_z charles_n the_o five_o l._n 10._o p._n 17._o isabel_n sister_z to_z charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 19_o isabel_n the_o catholic_n queen_n l._n 4._o p._n 78._o her_o arm_n ibid._n isabel_n clara_n eugenia_n daughter_n to_o philip_n the_o second_o be_v bear_v l._n 5._o p._n 132._o baptize_v by_o the_o pope_n nuncio_n ibid._n marry_v to_o albert_n rodolp_v the_o emperor_n brother_n and_o endow_v with_o the_o low-country_n ibid._n isabel_n daughter_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o of_o france_n l._n 1._o p._n 12_o 13._o why_o she_o be_v call_v the_o princess_n of_o peace_n ibid._n promise_v to_o charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n ibid._n &_o l._n 7._o p._n 68_o marry_v to_o his_o father_n philip_n the_o second_o l._n 1._o p._n 12._o be_v bring_v into_o spain_n l._n 3._o p._n 57_o present_v at_o the_o conference_n at_o baion_n l._n 4._o p._n 87._o dies_z l._n 7._o p._n 45._o isabel_n of_o portugal_n mother_n to_o philip_n the_o second_o l._n 4_o p._n 92._o isabel_n of_o portugal_n wife_n to_o philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n l._n 4._o p._n 94._o ischius_n send_v by_o the_o senate_n to_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 26_o 27._o refuse_v the_o counsel_n give_v he_o by_o the_o way_n ibid._n incur_v the_o hatred_n of_o many_o for_o his_o commendation_n of_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n ibid._n isell_n a_o river_n l._n 8._o p._n 7._o isidor_n pacecho_n a_o spanish_a captain_n at_o the_o wade_v over_o sea_n to_o duveland_n l._n 8._o p._n 10._o die_v shot_n l._n 8._o p._n 12._o his_o courage_n and_o last_o word_n ibid._n he_o and_o caesar_n centurion_n parallel_v ibid._n italian_n attribute_v the_o victory_n at_o mooch_z to_o the_o marquesse_n of_o monte_n l._n 8._o p._n 3._o depart_v the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 32._o be_v bring_v back_o thither_o by_o alexander_n farneze_n l._n 9_o p._n 41._o their_o valour_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o rmenant_n l._n 10._o p._n 12._o who_o be_v call_v the_o paladin_n of_o italy_n l._n 8._o p._n 4._o force_n raise_v in_o italy_n l._n 6._o p._n 25_o 30._o &_o l._n 10._o p._n 6._o juan_n acugnia_n send_v by_o the_o king_n to_o savoy_n l._n 6._o p._n 21._o juan_n auguisciola_n a_o colonel_n l._n 3._o p._n 60._o juan_n aranda_n sound_v the_o foard_n in_o the_o zealand_n expedition_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o his_o relation_n to_o requescene_n ibid._n he_o wade_v the_o sea_n to_o duveland_n l._n 8._o p._n 10._o juan_n a_o cerâ—a_n duke_n of_o medina_n coeli_fw-la make_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 7._o p._n 68_o go_v into_o the_o netherlands_o and_o present_o return_v for_o spain_n ibid._n juan_n escovedo_n persuade_v don_n john_n to_o dismiss_v the_o spaniard_n l._n 9_o p._n 28._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 9_o p._n 31._o he_o be_v send_v into_o spain_n l._n 9_o p._n 36._o l._n 10._o p._n 20._o his_o death_n ibid._n juan_n zuniga_n father_n to_o requesenes_n great_a commendador_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o st._n jago_n in_o castille_n l._n 8._o p._n 15._o juan_n zuniga_n brother_n to_o requesenes_n the_o king_n ambassador_n at_o rome_n l._n 4._o p._n 81._o judoignia_n render_v to_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 53._o juliers_n the_o territory_n l._n 7._o 46._o the_o duke_n l._n 9_o p._n 36._o &_o l._n 10._o p._n 4._o juliano_n romero_n l._n 6._o p._n 30._o a_o spaniard_n ibid._n colonel_n of_o the_o sicilian_a regiment_n ibid._n wound_v l._n 7._o p._n 80._o join_v with_o glimè_fw-la to_o relieve_v middelburg_n l._n 8._o p._n 2._o his_o life_n endanger_v in_o a_o tumult_n at_o brussels_n l._n 8._o p._n 18._o invade_v antwerp_n l._n 8._o p._n 22._o take_v philip_n egmont_n ibid._n depart_v with_o the_o spaniard_n from_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 32._o die_v of_o a_o fall_n with_o his_o horse_n l._n 9_o p._n 41._o julio_n pavesio_n the_o pope_n legate_n to_o the_o emperor_n l._n 5._o p._n 114._o julius_n the_o second_o pope_n l._n 3._o p._n 57_o l._n 8._o p._n 15._o s._n justâ—us_n monastery_n l._n 1._o â—6_n justicium_fw-la or_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n forbid_v to_o sit_v in_o a_o time_n of_o public_a mourning_n l._n 1._o â—9_n justus_n scowemburg_n solicit_v by_o brederod_n l._n 6._o p._n 20._o enter_v friesland_n l._n 7._o p._n 46._o repress_n the_o sedition_n of_o the_o german_n l._n 7._o p._n 55._o at_o the_o battle_n of_o geme_v l._n 7._o p_o 56._o his_o carriage_n take_v ibid._n justus_n villers_n defend_v nivell_n for_o the_o state_n l._n 9_o p._n 56._o sentence_n in_o i_o occasion_n can_v be_v long_o want_v to_o improbitie_n l._n 7._o p._n 40._o infant_n manner_n be_v mould_v by_o the_o example_n of_o their_o parent_n much_o soon_o than_o by_o the_o star_n that_o reign_v at_o their_o nativity_n l._n 9_o p._n 43._o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o just_a anger_n not_o to_o be_v friend_n upon_o the_o sudden_a l._n 5._o p._n 1â—4_n k._n keunava_n colonel_n of_o a_o regiment_n of_o woman_n in_o the_o siege_n of_o harlem_n l._n 7._o p._n 79._o admire_v even_o by_o the_o enemy_n ibid._n king_n of_o cyprus_n l._n 5._o p._n 139._o king_n of_o the_o roman_n l._n 1._o p._n 5._o king_n of_o spain_n vide_fw-la philip._n king_n of_o france_n vide_fw-la charles_n francis_n &_o lewis_n kingdom_n resign_v l._n 1._o p._n 3_o 5._o translate_v l._n 1._o p._n 4._o erect_v l._n 1._o p._n 15._o knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n who_o and_o by_o who_o create_v l._n 1._o p._n 16_o 44._o l._n 6._o p._n 28._o l._n 7._o p._n 47_o 53._o l._n 9_o p._n 42._o the_o order_n itself_o when_o and_o by_o who_o institute_v l._n 1._o p._n 17._o l._n 4._o p._n 94._o to_o what_o number_n the_o knight_n be_v increase_v l._n 1._o p._n 25._o yet_o far_o augment_v by_o charles_n the_o five_o ibid._n under_o the_o patronage_n of_o what_o saint_n l._n 4._o p._n 94._o the_o master_n of_o the_o knight_n l._n 1._o p._n 3._o l._n 5._o p._n 107._o their_o herald_n common_o call_v tosond'or_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o in_o who_o the_o power_n be_v to_o create_v they_o l._n 2._o p._n 46_o 47._o their_o legal_a judge_n l._n 7._o p._n 50._o their_o convention_n at_o gant_n l._n 2._o p._n 46._o their_o assembly_n l._n 1._o p._n 3_o 25._o their_o convocation_n l._n 3._o p._n 69._o the_o result_n thereof_o ibid._n their_o combination_n against_o the_o power_n of_o granvel_n ibid._n some_o of_o they_o number_v among_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o their_o joy_n at_o the_o marriage_n of_o alexander_n farneze_n and_o mary_n princess_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 94._o a_o libel_n publish_v in_o their_o name_n by_o the_o gheuse_n l._n 5._o p._n 112._o knight_n of_o calatrava_n l._n 7._o p._n 58._o of_o st._n johns_n of_o jerusalem_n l._n 6._o p._n 23_o 30._o of_o st._n jago_n l._n 8._o p._n 1._o of_o st._n stephen_n l._n 8._o p._n 14._o sentence_n in_o k._n king_n that_o have_v large_a dominion_n never_o want_v cause_n of_o war_n nor_o reward_n for_o soldier_n l._n 9_o
p._n 31._o it_o concern_v the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o king_n to_o provide_v that_o a_o crown_n once_o moderate_o refuse_v by_o a_o subject_n shall_v never_o more_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o acceptance_n l._n 1._o p._n 20._o l._n lalin_n vide_fw-la anthony_n charles_n george_n &_o philip._n lambert_n count_n and_o abbot_n of_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 52._o lambert_n wirtzemberg_n l._n 7._o p._n 80._o lamentation_n at_o the_o obsequy_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o celebrate_v by_o himself_o l._n 1._o p._n 7_o 8._o at_o the_o death_n of_o count_n egmont_n l._n 7._o p._n 25._o and_o of_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 21._o vide_fw-la obsequy_n lamoral_n count_n egmont_n create_v knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n by_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 7._o p._n 53._o general_n of_o the_o low-countries_n horse_n l._n 1._o p._n 11._o victorious_a at_o st._n quintine_n and_o at_o gravel_v ibid._n &_o l._n 7._o p._n 53._o governor_n of_o flanders_n and_o artois_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o &_o l._n 7._o p._n 53._o commander_n in_o chief_a of_o the_o spanish_a force_n in_o the_o low-countries_n and_o design_v by_o the_o people_n wish_n for_o governor_n of_o all_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 18_o 19_o his_o alienation_n from_o the_o king_n l._n 2._o p._n 38._o l._n 3._o p._n 67._o his_o freedom_n of_o speech_n ibid._n his_o envy_n and_o emulation_n against_o granvell_n l._n 2._o p._n 41._o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n prefer_v before_o he_o by_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 2._o p._n 44._o he_o join_v with_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o dissentâ—rom_o granvell_n l._n 3._o p._n 67._o his_o first_o complaint_n to_o the_o king_n l._n 3._o p._n 68_o he_o combine_v against_o granvell_n ibid._n &_o 72._o and_o exasperate_v other_o l._n 3._o p._n 73_o 74._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n against_o granvell_n l._n 3._o â—p_n 72_o 73._o his_o dissimilitude_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 3._o p._n 70._o the_o king_n invite_v he_o into_o spain_n l._n 3._o p._n 74._o he_o will_v not_o go_v ibid._n he_o differ_v from_o count_n aremberg_n l._n 3._o p._n 73._o his_o complaint_n against_o granvel_n l._n 3._o p._n 75._o he_o discover_v granvels_n danger_n to_o the_o governess_n ibid._n &_o l._n 4._o p._n 80._o when_o other_o leave_v the_o court_n he_o stay_v l._n 3._o p._n 75._o he_o be_v author_n of_o the_o livery_n and_o cognisance_n wear_v by_o the_o lord_n servant_n l._n 4._o p._n 78._o invent_v a_o new_a cognizance_n instead_o of_o the_o old_a ibid._n the_o governess_n send_v he_o ambassador_n into_o spain_n l._n 4._o p._n 87._o he_o be_v very_o gracious_o receive_v by_o the_o king_n l._n 4._o p._n 89._o he_o excuse_v himself_o to_o his_o majesty_n ibid._n return_n into_o the_o low-countries_n with_o alexander_n farâ—ezè_fw-la l._n 4._o p._n 90._o his_o complaint_n occasion_v by_o the_o king_n letter_n l._n 4._o p._n 96._o he_o write_v to_o the_o governess_n of_o confederation_n decree_v by_o the_o nobility_n l._n 5._o p._n 99_o his_o vote_n in_o senate_n for_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 103._o he_o deny_v to_o fight_v for_o the_o inquisition_n or_o the_o emperor_n edict_n l._n 5._o p._n 106._o he_o meet_v the_o covenanter_n at_o their_o feast_n in_o culemburg_n house_n l._n 5._o p._n 110._o he_o be_v send_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o centron_n to_o disturb_v the_o convention_n of_o the_o gheuse_n l._n 5._o p._n 119_o 120._o the_o covenanter_n desire_v his_o mediation_n for_o they_o ibid._n he_o dispute_v with_o the_o governess_n touch_v the_o plunder_v of_o church_n l._n 5._o p._n 123._o resist_v not_o the_o church-robbery_n of_o the_o gheuse_n l._n 7._o p._n 50._o speak_v in_o senate_n against_o a_o war_n l._n 5._o p._n 129._o meet_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n conspirator_n at_o dendermund_n l._n 5._o p._n 136._o &_o l._n 7._o p._n 50._o his_o letter_n to_o count_n mansfeldt_n l._n 5._o p._n 136._o his_o complaint_n against_o count_n mansfeldt_n and_o the_o governess_n ibid._n he_o refuse_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o new_a league_n l._n 5._o p._n 142._o be_v offend_v with_o the_o valencenians_n letter_n l._n 6._o p._n 6._o send_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 6._o p._n 9_o what_o his_o opinion_n be_v of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o town_n ibid._n &_o p._n 10._o he_o promise_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n l._n 6._o p._n 11._o and_o do_v it_o l._n 6._o p._n 14._o his_o conference_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n at_o willebroc_n ibid._n he_o adhere_v to_o the_o king_n party_n ibid._n oppose_v the_o covenanter_n ibid._n break_v friendship_n with_o they_o ibid._n be_v call_v to_o sit_v in_o council_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 6._o p._n 32_o 33._o invite_v count_n horn_n to_o come_v likewise_o to_o the_o councel-table_n ibid._n be_v arrest_v in_o the_o king_n name_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n ibid._n imprison_v in_o the_o castle_n at_o gant_n l._n 7._o p._n 49._o many_o be_v suitor_n to_o the_o king_n for_o his_o life_n ibid._n his_o lady_n humble_a petition_n ibid._n the_o crime_n charge_v against_o he_o by_o the_o king_n advocate_n ibid._n &_o p._n 50._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o charge_n ibid._n divers_a of_o those_o particular_n former_o object_v against_o he_o by_o the_o governess_n l._n 7._o p._n 51._o the_o people_n affection_n to_o he_o ibid._n he_o be_v bring_v from_o gant_n to_o brussels_n ibid._n sentence_n of_o death_n pronounce_v against_o he_o by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n ibid._n &_o 22._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n ibid._n he_o religious_o prepare_v himself_o to_o die_v ibid._n be_v behead_v ibid._n the_o extraordinary_a lamentation_n at_o his_o death_n with_o threat_n and_o presage_n confirm_v by_o a_o strange_a portent_n ibid._n and_o 53._o the_o say_n of_o the_o french_a ambassador_n touch_v his_o execution_n ibid._n his_o elegy_n ibid._n many_o hate_n and_o threaten_v alva_n for_o put_v he_o to_o death_n ibid._n lancelot_n barlamont_n count_n megan_n l._n 9_o p._n 35._o colonel_n of_o the_o german_a regiment_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o attempt_n sichem_n l._n 9_o p._n 54._o the_o mutiny_n of_o his_o man_n l._n 9_o p._n 56._o his_o death_n l._n 10_o p._n 5._o lancelot_n bastard_n son_n to_o brederod_n one_o of_o the_o water_n gheuse_n l._n 7._o p._n 31._o turn_n pirate_n ibid._n die_v in_o the_o siege_n of_o harlem_n l._n 7._o p._n 80._o lancier_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o mooch_z l._n 8._o p._n 3_o 4._o worst_o the_o raiter_n ibid._n at_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 50._o at_o riminant_a l._n 10._o p._n 10._o their_o commander_n in_o chief_a l._n 8._o p._n 3._o langafco_n the_o mountainous_a part_n of_o liguria_n l._n 9_o p._n 32._o lanoy_n the_o town_n assault_v l._n 6._o p._n 7._o lanoy_n a_o heretical_a calvinist_n l._n 3._o p._n 62._o lanoy_n vide_fw-la john_n &_o philip._n landtgrave_n of_o hessen_n vide_fw-la philip._n laurentio_n priulo_n duke_n of_o venice_n l._n 1._o p._n 14._o laurentio_n tuccio_n l._n 9_o p._n 57_o &_o l._n 10._o p._n 12._o lazarus_n swend_n l._n 2._o p._n 41._o lec_n a_o river_n in_o holland_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o lefdal_n servant_n to_o count_n egmont_n one_o of_o the_o first_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o trouble_n holland_n l._n 6._o p._n 19_o be_v defeat_v ibid._n leiden_fw-mi befiege_v by_o valdez_n l._n 8._o p._n 6._o relieve_v by_o a_o sea-breach_n l._n 8._o p._n 8._o leucadia_n patroness_n of_o toledo_n l._n 7._o p._n 75._o leovare_fw-la a_o town_n in_o frizland_n l._n 7._o p._n 48._o lepido_n the_o romans_n l._n 10._o p._n 12._o lerodam_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o letter_n of_o alexander_n faâ—neze_n to_o philip_n the_o second_o joy_v his_o majesty_n for_o the_o victory_n at_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 53._o to_o his_o father_n octavio_n duke_n of_o parmâ—_n l._n 10._o p._n 15._o to_o his_o mother_n margaret_n of_o austria_n l._n 10._o p._n 13._o to_o samaniego_n how_o he_o dissuade_v don_n john_n from_o give_v battle_n l._n 10._o p._n 7_o 8_o of_o a_o nameless_a person_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n pray_v he_o to_o take_v off_o the_o ten_o part_n l._n 7._o p._n 67._o of_o count_n egmont_n to_o count_n mansseldt_n l._n 5._o p._n 135._o to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n against_o granvel_n l._n 3._o p._n 72._o to_o his_o majesty_n after_o sentence_n of_o death_n l._n 7._o p._n 52._o of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n enrage_v to_o the_o province_n l._n 7._o p._n 67._o of_o his_o son_n d._n federico_n chide_v he_o l._n 7._o p._n 78._o of_o the_o french_a ambassador_n to_o charles_n the_o nine_o touch_v the_o death_n of_o egmont_n l._n 7._o p._n 53._o of_o george_n fronsberg_n to_o dan_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 48._o of_o cardinal_n granvel_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o ebolo_fw-it and_o the_o