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A35607
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The Conduct and character of Count Nicholas Serini, Protestant Generalissimo of the auxiliaries in Hungary ... with his parallels Scanderbeg & Tamberlain : interwoven with the principal passages of the Christians and Turks discipline and success, since the infidels first invasion of Europe, in the year 1313.
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1664
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the_o conduct_n and_o character_n of_o count_n nicholas_n serini_n protestant_n generalissimo_n of_o the_o auxiliary_n in_o hungary_n the_o most_o prudent_a and_o resolve_a champion_n of_o christendom_n with_o his_o parallel_n scanderbag_n &_o tamburlaine_n interweave_v with_o the_o principal_a passage_n of_o the_o christian_n and_o turk_n discipline_n and_o success_n since_o the_o infidel_n first_o invasion_n of_o europe_n in_o the_o year_n 1313._o london_n print_v for_o sam._n speed_n at_o the_o rainbow_n in_o fleetstreet_n 1664._o imprimatur_fw-la exit_fw-la aed._n lambeth_n feb._n 24._o 1663._o g._n stradling_n s._n t._n p._n rev._n in_o christo_n pat._n d._n gilb._n archiep._n cant._n a_o sac._n domestic_a to_o all_o the_o admirer_n of_o count_n nicholas_n serini_n the_o great_a champion_n of_o christendom_n it_o be_v as_o convenient_a to_o divert_v a_o discontent_a people_n in_o dangerous_a curiosity_n with_o foreign_a discourse_n as_o â—t_a be_v necessary_a to_o spend_v their_o unquiet_a idleness_n upon_o foreign_a employment_n there_o be_v nothing_o of_o more_o remark_n to_o offer_v the_o speculative_a and_o the_o discursive_a in_o this_o juncture_n of_o affair_n than_o the_o grand_a concern_v of_o christendom_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o general_a invasion_n maâ—e_n upon_o it_o â—y_a the_o infidel_n and_o the_o uâ—aâ—iâ—ouâ—_n defence_n manage_v for_o tâ—y_a believer_n among_o who_o the_o exâ—â—llâ—nt_a couâ—t_n serini_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o heâ—â—â—_n upon_o who_o providence_n have_v devolâ—â—â—_n the_o â—ate_z of_o europe_n whosâ—_n character_n and_o portraiture_n thoâ—gh_a takeâ—_n with_o the_o considerable_a disadvantage_n of_o distance_n common_a fame_n anâ—_n varâ—â—â—s_v prepossession_n and_o apprehension_n yet_o upon_o the_o review_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d piecâ—_n result_v from_o these_o twenty_o year_n partial_a relation_n seem_v to_o promise_v the_o ingenious_a and_o inquisitive_a peruser_n thâ—se_o nine_o particular_n viz._n 1._o a_o brief_a summary_n of_o the_o turkish_a affair_n since_o their_o first_o appearance_n in_o the_o world_n anno_fw-la 1092._o to_o this_o timâ—_n 2._o a_o exact_a account_n of_o their_o several_a attempt_n upon_o christendom_n 3._o a_o satisfactory_a recapitulation_n of_o their_o several_a success_n against_o we_o and_o we_o against_o they_o fâ—â—_n three_o 〈◊〉_d year_n together_o 4._o a_o verâ—_n seasonable_a discourse_n oâ—_n the_o 〈◊〉_d â—_z who_o in_o euâ—ry_o agâ—_n weâ—e_v â—aâ—sed_v â—â—â—â—eck_v â—heir_a 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o wiâ—h_o thâ—_n way_n and_o meteor_n 〈…〉_o for_o these_o four_o age_n aâ—â—_n gâ—â—â—raâ—ioâ—s_v 5._o the_o particular_a serviâ—â—s_n oâ—_n tâ—e_v famous_a serini_n ancestor_n hâ—s_v grandfather_n and_o father_n upon_o the_o same_o account_n 6._o a_o historical_a narrative_n of_o the_o incompaâ—aâ—lâ—_n couâ—ts_v own_o braâ—e_a undertake_n from_o july_n 16._o 1663._o when_o he_o first_o set_v out_o against_o the_o mahometans_n to_o this_o present_a 7._o most_o useful_a observation_n of_o his_o great_a prudence_n and_o conduct_n in_o all_o his_o exploit_n 8._o his_o temper_n education_n and_o â—â—rtues_n emâ—â—ent_v in_o his_o action_n 9_o his_o great_a parallel_n scanderbag_n now_o not_o to_o flatter_v this_o little_a attempt_n for_o the_o world_n satisfaction_n iâ—_n that_o great_a person_n particular_a eminence_n of_o inclination_n or_o action_n i_o shall_v only_o resume_v the_o foresay_a particular_n and_o say_v 1._o â—ho_n will_v not_o have_v always_o before_o he_o a_o brâ—eâ—_n survey_v of_o their_o original_n progress_n and_o success_n that_o manage_v so_o great_a a_o part_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o who_o will_v not_o compare_v this_o dreadful_a invasion_n with_o those_o that_o have_v go_v before_o and_o 3._o observe_v by_o what_o sort_n of_o personâ—_n by_o what_o policy_n by_o what_o counsel_n method_n and_o design_n that_o grand_a invader_n have_v now_o twenty_o six_o time_n since_o his_o first_o assault_n upon_o the_o christian_a world_n be_v force_v to_o his_o own_o port_n moreover_o 5_o 6_o 7._o see_v serini_n be_v the_o great_a name_n that_o uphold_v droop_a christianity_n â—ow_o the_o the_o aâ—â—ination_n be_v break_v in_o uâ—on_n it_o that_o make_v desolate_a who_o will_v not_o know_v what_o he_o be_v oâ—_n who_o desâ—endeâ—_n what_o his_o ancestor_n haâ—e_v do_v for_o the_o same_o great_a cause_n what_o his_o 〈◊〉_d what_o his_o constitution_n what_o his_o religion_n what_o his_o hope_n and_o virtue_n in_o a_o word_n what_o manner_n of_o hero_n he_o be_v upon_o who_o success_n or_o overthrow_v the_o western_a world_n seem_v to_o stand_v or_o fall_v beside_o that_o the_o curious_a will_n here_o find_v history_n to_o â—ass_v away_o the_o time_n the_o gentleman_n a_o great_a example_n to_o live_v by_o the_o noble_a man_n great_a action_n to_o imitate_v the_o soldier_n and_o statesman_n many_o rule_n 〈…〉_o of_o peace_n and_o â—ar_n to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o undertaker_n in_o that_o cause_n 〈…〉_o commander_n to_o 〈◊〉_d under_o and_o the_o perplexed_a 〈…〉_o gentleman_n 〈…〉_o protestant_n to_o depend_v 〈…〉_o here_o you_o may_v see_v what_o this_o great_a man_n be_v and_o what_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v here_o be_v a_o exact_a model_n of_o eminent_a and_o great_a virtue_n drawâ—_n with_o as_o equal_a design_n for_o other_o instruction_n as_o his_o renown_n to_o ennoble_v those_o that_o read_v his_o action_n as_o well_o as_o celebrate_v he_o that_o perform_v they_o that_o christeâ—dom_n may_v be_v prâ—pled_v with_o serinâ—'s_n and_o its_o champion_n grow_v with_o its_o danger_n which_o be_v now_o as_o considerable_a as_o they_o have_v be_v these_o hundred_o year_n the_o grand_a signior_n strain_v himself_o for_o a_o universal_a and_o complete_a conquest_n this_o spring_n threaten_v europe_n with_o no_o less_o than_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n make_v the_o most_o dreadful_a provision_n of_o ammunition_n and_o store_n that_o ever_o be_v hear_v of_o lay_v the_o most_o dangerous_a plot_n aâ—d_v contrive_v the_o most_o terrible_a confederacy_n against_o we_o that_o ever_o be_v think_v of_o take_v the_o most_o unhappy_a occasion_n and_o advantage_n of_o divide_a interest_n and_o party_n that_o ever_o be_v offer_v he_o and_o offer_v the_o great_a temptation_n those_o of_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n that_o christendom_n can_v now_o lie_v under_o to_o revolt_v and_o apostasy_n yet_o for_o our_o support_n we_o â—ear_v every_o day_n that_o our_o illustrious_a personage_n go_v on_o with_o success_n have_v take_v in_o the_o upper_a and_o low_a zige_v where_o his_o ancestor_n lay_v their_o bone_n and_o though_o delude_v by_o those_o of_o five-kâ—rke_a to_o the_o loss_n of_o many_o brave_a person_n that_o fall_v under_o their_o wall_n lay_v that_o place_n in_o ash_n bestow_v the_o infinite_a treasure_n of_o the_o town_n upon_o his_o deserve_a follower_n who_o army_n now_o fill_v with_o person_n of_o resolution_n that_o aim_v at_o spoil_n or_o honour_n and_o indeed_o upon_o his_o late_a victory_n his_o friend_n the_o hungarian_n and_o imperialist_n be_v so_o resolve_v and_o his_o enemy_n so_o awaken_v that_o he_o see_v he_o must_v come_v to_o a_o engagement_n and_o therefore_o he_o have_v draâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o to_o prepare_v himself_o accord_o our_o great_a god_n the_o cause_n and_o pâ—ayeâ—s_a â—f_n christendom_n the_o siâ—s_v aâ—d_v blasphemy_n of_o infidel_n make_v â—is_n success_n as_o great_a as_o his_o cause_n be_v gooâ—_n so_o pray_v o._n c._n the_o conduct_n and_o character_n of_o count_n nicholas_n serini_n it_o be_v not_o a_o more_o general_a observation_n of_o the_o it_o what_o hero_n be_v always_o raâ—sed_v to_o oppose_v the_o turksinvasion_n and_o â—ow_o they_o do_v it_o physician_n that_o in_o every_o country_n poison_n grow_v up_o with_o their_o antidote_n and_o distemper_n with_o their_o remedy_n than_o it_o be_v a_o approve_a maxim_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o politician_n that_o in_o every_o age_n the_o disturber_n of_o the_o church_n be_v poyze_v with_o its_o champion_n and_o no_o soon_o appear_v the_o boutefeus_n â—nd_a incendiary_n of_o a_o age_n than_o they_o be_v match_v with_o its_o worthy_n anâ—_n hero_n for_o when_o the_o turk_n the_o poor_a remain_v of_o the_o ten_o tâ—â—bes_n leâ—_n captive_a under_o salmanassâ—â—_n anâ—_n lose_v in_o the_o barbarism_n and_o desolation_n of_o scythia_n force_v by_o their_o want_n growth_n 〈…〉_o the_o turk_n original_a and_o growth_n and_o encourage_v by_o their_o hope_n break_v out_o of_o that_o sheath_n as_o they_o call_v it_o or_o indeed_o sword_n of_o nation_n upon_o the_o pleasure_n and_o plenty_n of_o asia_n as_o these_o cold_a country_n as_o fruitful_a in_o inhabitant_n as_o they_o be_v barren_a in_o provision_n every_o age_n send_v forth_o some_o superfluous_a thousand_o to_o seek_v their_o bread_n and_o after_o some_o vagary_n under_o tangrolipix_n his_o conduct_n erect_v to_o themselves_o a_o government_n both_o upon_o the_o persian_n estate_n who_o they_o pretend_v to_o assist_v and_o his_o enemy_n who_o they_o overthrow_v to_o the_o â—error_n of_o weak_a prince_n and_o the_o disturbance_n of_o the_o most_o potent_a cutlumâ—ses_n that_o noble_a persian_a check_v the_o encroachment_n