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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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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
till_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n shall_v end_v ibid._n but_o receive_v by_o neither_o party_n ibid._n invective_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o bergen_n against_o cardinal_n granvel_n l._n 3._o p._n 75._o of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n against_o the_o emperor_n edict_n l._n 5._o p._n 133._o inundation_n a_o most_o horrid_a one_o in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 7._o p._n 69._o joachim_n opper_n l._n 8._o p._n 16._o joan_n alibret_n daughter_n to_o margaret_n of_o valois_n and_o henry_n king_n of_o navarre_n wife_n to_o anthony_n bourbon_n l._n 3._o p._n 56._o have_v implacable_a hatred_n to_o the_o name_n of_o rome_n and_o spain_n l._n 3._o p._n 57_o compare_v to_o tullia_n tarquin_n wife_n ibid._n her_o curtain-lecture_n to_o her_o husband_n when_o she_o set_v he_o at_o the_o catholic_n ibid._n her_o indignation_n against_o he_o l._n 3._o p._n 59_o joan_n of_o austria_n l._n 10._o p._n 22_o 23._o joan_n daughter_n to_o ferdinand_n the_o catholic_n king_n wife_z to_z philip_z the_o first_o l._n 1._o p._n 17._o joan_n daughter_n to_o duke_n wenceslaus_n l._n 9_o p._n 36._o don_n john_n of_o austria_n bear_v at_o ratisbone_n l._n 10._o p._n 16._o carry_v into_o spain_n in_o swadling-clout_n l._n 10._o p._n 17._o educate_v at_o villa-garcia_n ibid._n save_v from_o fire_n ibid._n his_o disposition_n and_o behaviour_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n intend_v to_o make_v a_o priest_n of_o he_o ibid._n he_o be_v commend_v to_o king_n philip_n by_o their_o father_n charles_n the_o five_o ibid._n he_o be_v own_a by_o his_o brother_n as_o he_o be_v hunt_v l._n 10._o p._n 18._o take_v to_o court_n ibid._n scent_n to_o the_o university_n of_o alcala_n l._n 9_o p._n 44._o breed_v with_o prince_n charles_n and_o alexander_n farneze_n l._n 10._o p._n 18._o compare_v with_o they_o ibid._n he_o offend_v the_o king_n because_o he_o will_v not_o enter_v into_o holy_a order_n ibid._n and_o by_o go_v to_o the_o war_n of_o malta_n without_o the_o king_n leave_n ibid._n he_o regain_n the_o king_n favour_n l._n 10._o p._n 19_o dissuade_v prince_n charles_n from_o go_v into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 7._o p._n 44._o discover_v to_o the_o king_n the_o prince_n design_n to_o steal_v away_o l._n 10._o p._n 19_o be_v make_v general_n against_o the_o moor_n ibid._n admiral_n of_o the_o whole_a fleet_n in_o the_o holy_a war_n against_o the_o turk_n l._n 9_o p._n 45._o l_o 4._o p._n 81._o receive_v the_o sacred_a standard_n of_o christendom_n from_o granvell_n viceroy_n of_o naples_n ibid._n the_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o vernerio_n l._n 9_o p._n 45._o win_v the_o battle_n of_o lepa●ot_n l._n 10._o p._n 19_o l._n 9_o p._n 46._o l._n ●_o 10_o p._n 21._o again_o command_v in_o chief_a at_o sea_n l._n 9_o p._n 46._o besieges_n navarine_n in_o vain_a ibid._n 47._o challenge_n the_o ottoman_a fleet_n ibid._n at_o the_o dissolve_v of_o the_o holy_a league_n go_v for_o sicily_n ibid._n take_v tunis_n and_o biserta_n by_o assault_n l._n 10._o p._n 19_o carry_v away_o king_n amida_n with_o his_o two_o son_n prisoner_n ibid._n give_v his_o kingdom_n to_o meh●met_n l._n 10._o p._n 21._o return_v victorious_a into_o italy_n ibid._n defer_v the_o acceptance_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n l._n 10._o p._n 22._o offend_v the_o king_n with_o put_v a_o garrison_n into_o biserta_n l._n 10._o p._n 19_o the_o pope_n request_n for_o the_o confer_v upon_o he_o the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o tunis_n ibid._n his_o household_n servant_n change_v by_o the_o king_n ibid._n recall_v from_o italy_n into_o spain_n ibid._n desire_v the_o place_n &_o honour_n of_o a_o prince_n infanta_n ibid._n be_v by_o the_o pope_n propose_v to_o his_o majesty_n for_o governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 8._o p._n 16._o the_o government_n promise_v to_o he_o by_o the_o king_n ibid._n &_o p._n 19_o he_o be_v design_v general_n for_o the_o army_n that_o be_v to_o land_n in_o great_a britain_n l._n 8._o p._n 16._o it_o be_v false_o rumour_v that_o shall_v marry_v elizabeth_n queen_n of_o england_n l._n 10_o p._n 20._o l._n 8._o p._n 16._o he_o come_v into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 26._o the_o senator_n and_o delegate_n of_o the_o estate_n doubt_v whether_o or_o no_o they_o shall_v admit_v he_o ibid._n he_o consult_v about_o send_v away_o of_o the_o spaniard_n from_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 27._o resolve_v to_o dismiss_v they_o and_o why_o l._n 9_o p._n 29._o allow_v of_o the_o pacification_n of_o ga●t_n l._n 9_o p._n 30._o proclaim_v it_o ibid._n be_v acknowledge_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n press_v the_o spaniard_n to_o depart_v ibid._n lend_v money_n to_o the_o estate_n to_o pay_v the_o spaniard_n l._n 9_o p._n 32._o enter_v brussels_n with_o extraordinary_a pomp_n ibid._n his_o gracious_a carriage_n ibid._n he_o require_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n with_o the_o hollander_n and_o zeleanders_n shall_v subscribe_v the_o perpetual_a edict_n l._n 8._o p._n 33._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n intercept_v and_o publish_v ibid._n many_o suspect_v and_o fall_v off_o from_o he_o l._n 9_o p._n 34._o his_o dissemble_a flight_n ibid._n he_o seize_v the_o castle_n of_o namure_n l._n 9_o p._n 35._o he_o certify_v the_o deputy_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o departure_n ibid._n complain_v of_o contumely_n offer_v to_o and_o plot_n lay_v against_o he_o ibid._n write_v to_o the_o province_n ibid._n attempt_v the_o fort_n at_o antwe●p_n ibid._n be_v by_o the_o estate_n accuse_v of_o counterfeit_v his_o fear_n ibid._n he_o show_v they_o to_o be_v real_a l._n 9_o p._n 36._o receive_v supply_n of_o money_n from_o the_o pope_n ibid._n be_v encourage_v by_o the_o king_n letter_n ibid._n sharp_o reprove_v the_o estate_n for_o create_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n ruart_n of_o the_o province_n l._n 9_o p._n 37._o prepare_v for_o war_n ibid._n what_o force_v he_o have_v ibid._n it_o trouble_v he_o the_o archduke_n mathias_n be_v to_o come_v into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 39_o the_o senate_n declare_v he_o enemy_n to_o the_o country_n ibid._n he_o call_v back_o the_o spaniard_n from_o italy_n l._n 9_o p._n 41._o invite_v alexander_n farneze_n who_o the_o king_n have_v design_v for_o the_o low-countriesl_a 9_o p._n 48._o joyful_o receive_v he_o ibid._n be_v animate_v by_o his_o come_n with_o the_o spanish_a army_n l._n 9_o p._n 41._o send_v relief_n to_o breda_n besiege_v l._n 9_o p._n 49._o defend_v ruremund_n ibid._n refuses_n condition_n of_o peace_n offer_v by_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n ibid._n his_o march_n to_o gemblac_n his_o army_n battle_n and_o victory_n ibid._n &_o p._n 50._o his_o word_n to_o goigny_n general_n of_o the_o prisoner_n l._n 9_o p._n 52._o his_o commendation_n of_o his_o own_o man_n ibid._n other_o city_n render_v themselves_o to_o he_o l._n 9_o p._n 53._o 54._o he_o command_v alexander_n farneze_n to_o attack_v dieshem_n ibid._n and_o levia_n l._n 9_o p._n 55._o and_o charles_n mansfeld_n to_o besiege_v nivell_n ibid._n nivel_n be_v render_v to_o himself_o l._n 9_o p._n 56._o he_o quiet_v the_o mutiny_n in_o his_o camp_n ibid._n dismiss_v the_o garrison_n of_o nivell_n without_o their_o arm_n ibid._n which_o arm_n he_o bestow_v on_o his_o french_a soldier_n but_o the_o gift_n be_v fatal_a to_o they_o ibid._n grant_v they_o leave_v to_o ●epart_v l._n 9_o p._n 57_o many_o town_n yield_v to_o he_o ibid._n ●●e_v he_o storm_n cimace_n ibid._n besiege_n philsipvill_a and_o take_v be_v ibid._n &_o 58._o go_v to_o namure_n to_o recover_v his_o health_n l._n 10._o p._n 1._o commit_v the_o expedition_n of_o limburg_n to_o alexander_n farn●ze_v ibid._n perform_v the_o rite_n of_o ●●neral_n to_o count_n barlamont_n and_o his_o son_n megan_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o receive_v money_n from_o the_o king_n l._n 10._o p._n 7._o call_v a_o council_n of_o war_n about_o invade_v of_o the_o enemy_n ibid._n move_v to_o rimcnant_n l._n 10._o p._n 9_o begin_v the_o fight_n l._n 〈◊〉_d p._n 10._o suspect_v the_o enemy_n to_o fly_v upon_o design_n ibid._n ●●s_o angry_a with_o his_o man_n which_o the_o enemy_n have_v circumvent_v ib._n &_o p._n 11._o consider_v how_o to_o bring_v they_o off_o ibid._n leaves_n it_o to_o be_v manage_v by_o alexander_n f●●n●ze_n ibid._n the_o fight_n be_v renew_v with_o equal_a loss_n to_o the_o enemy_n ibid._n &_o p._n 12._o his_o care_n in_o his_o etreat_n ibid._n &_o p._n 13._o he_o lose_v the_o town_n of_o aresch●t_n ibid._n set_v a_o foot_n a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n l._n 10._o p._n 14._o demolish_v some_o fort_n and_o quit_v certain_a town_n ibid._n be_v offend_v with_o the_o condition_n of_o peace_n offer_v ibid._n write_v in_o fury_n to_o the_o king_n ibid._n entrenche_n upon_o the_o hill_n of_o buge_n ibid._n the_o complaint_n make_v against_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 gra●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 cer●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 just●us_n monastery_n l._n 1._o ●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 ●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 1●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
duke_n of_o alva_n concern_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n l._n 3._o p._n 58._o of_o the_o spanish_a officer_n to_o the_o king_n l._n 8._o p._n 22._o of_o count_n hochstrat_v in_o answer_n to_o count_n mansfeldt_n l._n 6._o p._n 12._o of_o count_n horn_n to_o the_o king_n against_o granvell_n l._n 3._o p._n 72._o of_o don_n john_n to_o alexander_n farneze_n touch_v the_o emperor_n redolph_n and_o the_o archduke_n mathias_n l._n 9_o p._n 39_o to_o the_o king_n his_o brother_n l._n 10._o p._n 14._o another_o counterfeit_a and_o send_v for_o his_o to_o fronsberg_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o of_o john_n michese_n the_o jew_n encourage_v the_o calvinist_n at_o antwerp_n to_o rebel_n l._n 5._o p._n 139._o of_o margaret_n of_o austria_n to_o philip_n the_o second_o touch_v the_o dismission_n of_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 3._o p._n 51._o and_o cardinal_z granvell_n l._n 3._o p._n 68_o of_o concession_n make_v against_o religion_n l._n 5._o p._n 130._o of_o her_o letter_n betray_v at_o the_o king_n court_n l._n 5._o p._n 137._o of_o the_o storm_a of_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 6._o p._n 8._o of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n army_n l._n 6._o p._n 27._o of_o the_o authority_n grant_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n that_o much_o trouble_v she_o l._n 9_o p._n 48._o of_o her_o desire_n to_o be_v discharge_v from_o the_o government_n l._n 6_o p._n 34._o before_o her_o departure_n l._n 6._o p._n 36._o to_o granvell_n touch_v the_o acceptance_n of_o his_o cardinal_n robe_n l._n 3._o p._n 54._o to_o the_o province_n against_o the_o valencenians_n l._n 6._o p._n 6._o to_o the_o governor_n of_o province_n to_o take_v away_o heretical_a exercise_n l._n 5._o p._n 141._o in_o answer_n to_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 143._o to_o the_o lady_n marquesse_n of_o bergen_n when_o she_o send_v a_o garrison_n into_o the_o town_n of_o bergen_n l._n 6._o p._n 28._o to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n that_o he_o will_v loosen_v his_o army_n l._n 6._o p._n 29._o leva_n vide_fw-la alphonso_n &_o sancho_n levia_n render_v to_o alexander_n farneze_n l._n 9_o p._n 35._o levinus_n t●rentius_n l._n 9_o p._n 36._o lewis_n of_o granado_n a_o dominican_n friar_n l._n 7._o p._n 82._o lewis_n of_o nassau_n brother_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n infect_v with_o heresy_n in_o his_o travel_n l._n 9_o p._n 99_o set_v a_o foot_n a_o conspiracy_n in_o low-countries_n ibid._n and_o in_o germany_n l._n 5._o p._n 100_o command_n the_o conspirator_n in_o chief_a l._n 5._o p._n 102._o enter_v brussels_n with_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 107._o collect_v money_n for_o they_o assist_v by_o brederod_n ibid._n at_o a_o feast_n with_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 110._o go_v with_o his_o companion_n to_o the_o governess_n l._n 5._o p._n 111._o ask_v leave_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o liege_n for_o the_o gheuse_n to_o convene_v at_o centron_n l._n 5._o p._n 119._o offer_n another_o petition_n to_o the_o governess_n l._n 5._o p._n 120._o his_o letter_n consent_v to_o the_o iconomachy_n l._n 5._o p._n 127._o the_o principal_a boutefeu_n ibid._n &_o 134._o his_o threat_n against_o brussels_n and_o the_o governess_n l._n 5._o p._n 129._o he_o be_v present_a in_o the_o convention_n at_o dendermund_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o the_o king_n displeasure_n against_o he_o ibid._n he_o persuade_v the_o antwerper_n to_o conform_v unto_o the_o confession_n of_o ausburg_n l._n 5._o p._n 138._o be_v choose_v general_n for_o the_o covenanter_n to_o raise_v man_n and_o money_n l._n 5._o p._n 141._o follow_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n out_o of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 15._o be_v impeach_v and_o condemn_v absent_a l._n 7._o p._n 41._o enter_v frizland_n l._n 7._o p._n 47._o take_v dam_n ibid._n fight_v count_n aremberg_n and_o defeat_v he_o ibid._n besiege_v the_o groin_n l._n 7._o p._n 54._o the_o number_n of_o his_o force_n ibid._n he_o encamp_v at_o ge●●ng_n l._n 7._o p._n 55._o a_o mutiny_n in_o his_o camp_n ibid._n he_o fight_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n ibid._n &_o 56._o lose_v his_o army_n ibid._n and_o carriages_n abide_v his_o arm_n and_o his_o clothes_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n ibid._n he_o fly_v ibid._n his_o battle_n by_o the_o ●●yer_n emmes_fw-fr compare_v with_o the_o overthrow_n of_o arminius_n by_o the_o river_n visargis_n ibid._n general_n of_o the_o hugonot_n in_o france_n he_o be_v rout_v by_o count_n mansfeldt_n l._n 7._o 64._o he_o move_v the_o french_a king_n to_o invade_v the_o low-countries_n l._n 7._o p._n 73._o take_v mons_fw-la in_o hayndt_n ibid._n be_v besiege_v render_v the_o town_n l._n 7._o p._n 76_o 78._o go_v to_o dilemburg_n ibid._n be_v defeat_v at_o mooch_z his_o death_n l._n 8._o p._n 3._o diverfly_v report_v ibid._n his_o elegy_n ibid._n lewis_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n prince_n of_o conde_n enemy_n to_o the_o guise_n l._n 3._o p._n 56._o advance_v the_o conspiracy_n at_o ambois_n l._n 3._o p._n 57_o sentence_v to_o lose_v his_o head_n l._n 3._o p._n 58._o restore_v to_o liberty_n and_o the_o king_n favour_n ibid._n be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o heretical_a cause_n l._n 3._o p._n 60._o his_o activeness_n to_o raise_v man_n in_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n take_v at_o dort_n l._n 3._o p._n 6._o solicit_v the_o heretic_n to_o plunder_v church_n in_o the_o netherlands_o l._n 5._o p._n 121._o be_v account_v one_o of_o the_o covenant_a gheuse_n ibid._n favour_n those_o of_o geneva_n l._n 6._o p._n 26._o persuade_v the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o fight_v the_o spaniard_n ibid._n the_o low-countries_n fugitive_n have_v recourse_n to_o he_o l._n 6._o p._n 34._o he_o make_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n march_n a_o occasion_n to_o raise_v force_n ibid._n he_o be_v rout_v at_o st_n denis_n l._n 6._o p_o 35._o renew_v the_o war_n ibid._n revive_v the_o three_o civil_a war_n of_o france_n l._n 7._o p._n 63._o vide_fw-la lodowick_n &_o lodovico_n libel_n in_o france_n against_o the_o king_n and_o the_o guise_n l._n 3._o p._n 57_o in_o the_o low-countries_n against_o religion_n the_o bishop_n and_o cardinal_z granvel_n l._n 4._o p._n 77._o against_o the_o inquisition_n l._n 5._o p._n 100_o one_o father_v upon_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fluce_n l._n 5._o p._n 112._o of_o heretic_n at_o autwerp_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n l._n 5._o p._n 139._o another_o with_o in_o blood_n l._n 4._o p._n 84._o one_o offer_v to_o the_o arck-duke_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n l._n 9_o p._n 41._o liberty_n natural_o defit_v by_o the_o low-country_n man_n l._n 1._o p._n 23._o l._n 8._o p._n 21_o l._n 9_o p._n 37._o licherth_n a_o fort_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o liege_n a_o monster_n bear_v there_o l._n 7._o p._n 40._o bishop_n of_o liege_n l._n 1._o p._n 18._o l._n 5._o p._n 119._o the_o town_n join_v in_o the_o association_n of_o gant_n l._n 9_o p._n 30._o gratulate_v alexander_n ●arneze_v l._n 9_o p._n 52._o the_o mambure_v of_o the_o legeois_n l._n 9_o p._n 36._o life_n contemn_v l._n 8._o p._n 12._o lignius_n vide_fw-la john_n lily_n take_v for_o a_o happy_a omen_n l._n 1._o p._n 8._o limburg_n a_o province_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o and_o l._n 10._o p._n 14_o its_o governor_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o recovery_n l._n 10._o p._n 4._o situation_n l._n 10._o p._n 1._o suburb_n ibid._n storm_v ibid._n &_o p._n 2._o the_o town_n take_v by_o assault_n ibid._n defend_v ibid._n the_o fort_n burn_v l._n 10._o p._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d the_o chief_a city_n of_o flanders_n l._n 6._o p._n 6._o against_o it_o they_o of_o tornay_n and_o armenter_n conspire_v ibid._n the_o consistorial_n merchant_n attempt_v to_o betray_v it_o ibid._n the_o plot_n discover_v ibid._n &_o p._n 7._o the_o city_n free_v ibid._n the_o townsman_n of_o lisle_n demolish_v the_o fort_n l._n 9_o p._n 38._o the_o governor_n of_o l'isle_n l._n 6._o p._n 7._o livia_n advice_n to_o aug._n caesar_n l._n 9_o p._n 28._o low-countries_n how_o all_o the_o province_n be_v ancient_o consotlate_v under_o one_o principality_n l._n 1._o p._n 15._o charles_n the_o five_o think_v to_o have_v make_v they_o into_o a_o kingdom_n ibid._n &_o p._n 16._o they_o be_v transfer_v by_o charles_n the_o five_o to_o his_o son_n philip_n l._n 1._o p._n 4._o their_o division_n l._n 1._o p._n 15._o to_o who_o the_o king_n assign_v their_o government_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o they_o petition_v the_o king_n to_o take_v off_o the_o ten_o part_n l._n 7._o p._n 67._o they_o waver_v at_o the_o new●s_n of_o the_o take_n of_o brill_n by_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 7._o p._n 72._o they_o conspire_v against_o the_o spanish_a l._n 8._o p._n 20._o they_o adhere_v to_o the_o estate_n only_o two_o continue_v faithful_a to_o don_n john_n l._n 8._o p._n 21._o l._n 9_o p._n 37_o 48._o low-country_n governor_n
choose_v by_o the_o lord_n without_o the_o king_n consent_n l._n 9_o p._n 3●_n confirm_v by_o the_o estate_n l._n 9_o p._n 39_o governor_n of_o all_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 16_o 21_o 25._o l._n 6._o p._n 35_o 36._o l._n 7._o p._n 69_o 81._o l._n 8._o p._n ●7_n 18_o 19_o and_o of_o every_o particular_a province_n ●_o 1._o p._n 16._o low-country_n estate_n vide_fw-la estate_n lodronius_n vide_fw-la albericke_n lodowick_n boisote_n admiral_n of_o holland_n lose_v his_o eye_n in_o a_o sea-fight_n l._n 8._o p._n 2._o defeat_v the_o enemy_n ibid._n admiral_n for_o the_o expedition_n of_o ziriczce_n where_o he_o be_v drown_v l._n 8._o p._n ●3_n lodowick_n blosius_n treslong_o take_v prisoner_n l._n 9_o p._n 35._o u●de_v william_n and_o john_n lodovico_n berlingu●_n be_v son_n to_o requesenes_n defeat_v the_o turkish_a fleet_n l._n 8._o p._n 15._o recover_v the_o pope_n colour_n and_o return_v they_o ibid._n lodovico_n requesenes_n great_a commandor_fw-la of_o the_o knight_n of_o st._n jago_n l._n 8._o p._n 1._o ambassador_n to_o the_o pope_n press_v he_o to_o determine_v the_o controversy_n between_o himself_o and_o the_o french_a ambassador_n l._n 4._o p._n 85._o depart_v from_o rome_n in_o great_a indignation_n ibid._n governor_n of_o ●●●lain_n l._n 7._o p._n 81._o difference_n betwixt_o he_o and_o st._n charles_n borromeo_n l._n 8._o p._n 15._o go_v from_o milan_n he_o ask_v forgiveness_n of_o s._n charles_n ibid._n governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n he_o receive_v the_o province_n from_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 81._o enter_v upon_o the_o government_n l._n 8._o p._n 1._o take_v away_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n statue_n i●st_n send_v a_o fleet_n to_o relieve_v middelburg_n besiege_v ibid._n behold_v from_o the_o shore_n the_o loss_n of_o his_o man_n l._n 8._o l._n 2._o pawn_n his_o furniture_n to_o pay_v the_o mutinous_a spania●ds_n l._n 8._o p._n 5._o send_v they_o to_o the_o siege_n of_o leyden_n command_v by_o valdez_n 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 alt●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 vitell●'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 el●gy_n ibid._n ancestor_n ibid._n fortunate_a for_o victory_n at●●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 3●_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 figu●●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'●_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 ●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 ma●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 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
secure_a bolduc_n l._n 6._o p._n 17_o order_v the_o city_n and_o the_o state_n ibid._n receive_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n at_o his_o entrance_n into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 31._o vide_fw-la justus_n sce●dt_n the_o head_n city_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o zealand_n take_v l._n 7._o p._n 78._o the_o war_n carry_v thither_o by_o requesenes_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o relief_n send_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 8._o p._n 13._o take_v by_o assault_n ibid._n relinquish_v by_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 8._o p._n 18._o sceldt_n the_o river_n l._n 1._o p._n 2._o &_o l._n 7._o p._n 78._o scheiff_n chancellor_n of_o brabant_n send_v to_o quiet_a the_o bus_fw-la l._n 6._o p._n 2._o contumelious_o use_v and_o imprison_v ibid._n &_o l._n 6._o p._n 16._o release_v and_o send_v back_o to_o the_o governess_n ibid._n schonhoven_n a_o city_n faithful_a to_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 7._o p._n 72._o take_v by_o hierg_n governor_n of_o gelderland_n l._n 8._o p._n 8._o sciplo_fw-la campio_n a_o engineer_n l._n 10._o p._n 14._o scotland_n queen_n vide_fw-la mary_n stuart_n scot_n fight_v naked_a in_o the_o battle_n of_o mechlin_n l._n 10._o p._n 11._o scottish_a force_n l._n 9_o p._n 50_o 53_o &_o l._n 10._o p._n 11._o sea_n let_v into_o the_o wood_n and_o meadow_n l._n 8._o p._n 7._o wade_v over_o l._n 7._o p._n 77._o l._n 8._o p._n 10._o overflow_a l._n 7._o p._n 69._o it_o be_v admiral_n l._n 1._o p._n 17._o l._n 7._o p._n 69._o sebastian_z morales_n a_o jesuit_n bishop_n of_o japan_n confessor_n to_o princess_n mary_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 92_o 93._o s●c●in●rs_n fight_n and_o rout_n the_o image-breaker_n l._n 5._o p._n 122._o sedition_n how_o begin_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 2._o p._n 46_o 47._o sedition_n of_o the_o valentenians_n l._n 3._o p._n 62._o revive_v l._n 3._o p._n 64._o compose_v l._n 3._o p._n 65._o at_o antwerp_n occasion_v by_o the_o punishment_n of_o a_o apostate_n l._n 4._o p._n 84._o upon_o the_o prohibition_n of_o sermon_n l._n 5._o p._n 117_o 118._o by_o the_o calvinist_n l._n 6._o p._n 4._o vide_fw-la tumult_n sedition_n military_a in_o the_o camp_n of_o lewis_n of_o nassau_n by_o the_o german_a soldier_n demand_v their_o pay_n l._n 7._o p._n 55._o repress_v ibid._n itterate_v ibid._n sedition_n of_o the_o spaniard_n against_o avila_n for_o not_o pay_v they_o l._n 8._o p._n 4._o the_o seditious_a create_v a_o new_a electo_fw-la l._n 8._o p._n 5._o enter_v antwerp_n ibid._n their_o threat_n and_o solemn_a oath_n ibid._n they_o be_v pay_v and_o pacify_v ibid._n their_o pious_a liberality_n ibid._n how_o they_o demean_v themselves_o towards_o the_o jesuit_n ibid._n their_o amendment_n upon_o a_o exhortation_n make_v by_o one_o of_o the_o society_n l._n 8._o p._n 6._o their_z plunder_v suspect_v to_o be_v a_o plot_n ibid._n sedition_n of_o the_o spaniard_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o leiden_fw-mi l._n 8._o p._n 8._o the_o seditious_a imprison_v their_o general_n valdez_n ibid._n upon_o the_o receipt_n of_o their_o money_n they_o be_v pacify_v ibid._n sedition_n of_o the_o spanish_a horse_n at_o ziriczee_n for_o the_o defer_v of_o their_o pay_n l._n 8._o p._n 16._o sedition_n of_o the_o spaniard_n against_o mondragonio_n l._n 8._o p._n 17._o the_o seditious_a take_v alost_n l._n 8._o p._n 18._o be_v declare_v enemy_n by_o the_o royal_a senate_n ibid._n assist_v by_o avila_n ibid._n they_o take_v the_o fort_n at_o licherch_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o the_o decree_n of_o senate_n for_o expel_v they_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 8._o p._n 10._o confirm_a by_o the_o association_n of_o gant_n l._n 8._o p._n 21._o from_o alost_n they_o march_v to_o antwerp_n l._n 8._o p._n 22._o their_o fury_n ibid._n they_o beat_v the_o townsman_n out_o of_o their_o trench_n and_o take_v the_o town_n ibid._n &_o 23._o plunder_v it_o ibid._n &_o p._n 24._o the_o sedition_n of_o the_o spaniard_n upon_o the_o command_n send_v they_o to_o depart_v the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 30._o they_o be_v pacify_v l._n 9_o p._n 31._o sedition_n of_o the_o german_n defend_v breda_n against_o fransberg_n l._n 9_o p._n 48._o sedition_n in_o the_o catholic_n camp_n raise_v by_o the_o german_n l._n 9_o p._n 56._o the_o seditious_a be_v separate_v ibid._n the_o author_n of_o the_o sedition_n be_v demand_v ibid._n their_o punishment_n ibid._n sega_fw-la vide_fw-la philip_n seghet_n l._n 5._o p._n 139._o siege_n of_o alemar_n l._n 7._o p._n 81._o of_o amsterdam_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d breda_n l._n 9_o p._n 48._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o gant_n l._n 9_o p._n 31._o ●wor●_n of_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 52._o of_o goc_n l._n 7._o p._n 77._o of_o groningham_n l._n 7._o p._n 54._o of_o harlem_n l._n 7._o p._n 78._o of_o leiden_fw-mi l._n 8._o p._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d mons_fw-la l._n 7._o p._n 74._o the_o description_n of_o its_o reducement_n ibid._n of_o paris_n l._n 6._o p._n 35._o of_o orbatello_n l._n 8._o p._n 14._o o●_n parma_n l._n 9_o p._n 42._o of_o ruremud_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o of_o saneerre_n l._n 7._o p._n 79._o of_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 6._o p._n 5._o its_o description_n l._n 6._o p._n 10._o of_o ziricz●e_n l._n 8._o p._n 13._o selimus_n the_o turkish_a emperor_n favour_v the_o jew_n l._n 6._o p._n 138_o assist_v the_o moor_n against_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 5._o p._n 139._o l._n 8._o p._n 15._o convert_n his_o fury_n against_o cyprus_n l._n 5._o p._n 139._o sellius_n vide_fw-la john_n semer_n the_o lord_n appoint_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o be_v governor_n of_o mechlin_n l._n 6._o p._n 12._o senator_n their_o cabinet_n council_n call_v the_o consult_v l._n 1._o p._n 25._o how_o the_o senate_n be_v to_o be_v convene_v ibid._n what_o precept_n be_v therein_o to_o be_v observe_v ibid._n the_o senate_n opinion_n touch_v the_o sedition_n at_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 3._o p._n 64._o the_o senate_n of_o briges_n contumacious_a against_o the_o inquisitor_n of_o faith_n l._n 4._o p._n 84._o the_o king_n instruction_n for_o order_v the_o senate_n l._n 4._o p._n 90._o the_o senator_n suffrage_n for_o the_o covenanter_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 their_o grievance_n ibid._n confute_v by_o the_o governess_n ibid._n l._n 2_o p._n 105._o the_o senate_n summon_v upon_o the_o news_n of_o the_o violation_n of_o sacred_a thing_n l._n 5._o p._n 127._o the_o decree_n of_o senate_n for_o the_o security_n offer_v to_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 129._o the_o divers_a sense_n of_o the_o senator_n l._n 5._o p._n 128._o the_o senate_n of_o the_o three_o state_n attend_v the_o governess_n to_o antwerp_n l._n 6._o p_o 18._o senate_n royal_a govern_v the_o low-countries_n after_o the_o death_n of_o requesenes_n l._n 8._o p._n 16._o confirm_v by_o the_o king_n ibid._n the_o spanish_a senator_n and_o patriot_n who_o they_o be_v l._n 8._o p._n 17._o the_o discord_n between_o they_o ibid._n the_o fall_n of_o the_o authority_n ibid._n they_o be_v buy_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n ibid._n they_o pay_v the_o german_a regiment_n and_o delay_v the_o spaniard_n ibid._n they_o declare_v the_o spaniard_n enemy_n l._n 8._o p._n 18._o they_o permit_v divers_a city_n of_o flanders_n and_o brabant_n to_o take_v up_o arm_n ibid._n their_o complaint_n against_o avila_n ibid._n their_o edict_n against_o the_o mutineer_n at_o aloost_n ibid._n they_o write_v to_o the_o king_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o they_o associate_v underhand_o with_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 8._o p._n 20_o 23._o they_o betray_v the_o king_n cause_n l._n 7._o p._n 46._o their_o vote_n against_o the_o seditious_a at_o alost_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o the_o senator_n that_o vote_v for_o the_o spaniard_n forcible_o take_v out_o of_o the_o senate_n and_o commit_v prisoner_n l._n 8._o p._n 20_o 23._o other_o choose_v in_o their_o place_n l._n 8._o p._n 20._o the_o authority_n of_o the_o royal_a senate_n null_v ibid._n a_o new_a form_n of_o government_n introduce_v ibid._n the_o senator_n suspect_v by_o the_o estate_n remove_v from_o senate_n l._n 9_o p._n 39_o new_a one_o elect_v ibid._n they_o declare_v don_n john_n and_o his_o party_n enemy_n to_o the_o state_n ibid._n their_o flight_n to_o antwerp_n upon_o the_o news_n of_o their_o loss_n at_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 53._o the_o senate_n letter_n to_o the_o king_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o the_o decree_n of_o senate_n for_o expel_v the_o spaniard_n l._n 8._o p._n 20._o the_o senate_n house_n at_o antwerp_n fire_v l._n 8._o p._n 23._o prince_n of_o the_o senate_n who_o he_o be_v l._n 8._o p._n 19_o vide_fw-la estate_n sepulchre_n temporary_a for_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 22._o sepulcher_n deface_v l._n 7._o p._n 75._o seradilla_n l._n 1._o p._n 6._o serbellonio_n vide_fw-la gabriel_n
voluntary_a inheritance_n l._n 1._o p._n 4._o vorne_v a_o isle_n of_o holland_n l._n 7._o p._n ●2_n votive_a monument_n l._n 7._o p._n 48._o urban_n vii_o p._n m._n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o urban_n viii_o p._n m._n l._n 7._o p._n 60._o vrsel_n employ_v from_o antwerp_n into_o spain_n l._n 3._o p._n 66._o utricht_n honour_v with_o the_o prerogative_n of_o a_o archbishopric_n l._n 1._o p._n 18._o the_o townsman_n out_o the_o catholic_n from_o their_o church_n l._n 5._o p._n 131._o threaten_v to_o revolt_v from_o the_o king_n l._n 6._o p._n 1._o vulgar_a apostle_n who_o l._n 3._o p._n 61._o vulgar_a interpretation_n of_o the_o hood_n l._n 4._o p._n 78._o u●de_v peole_n uzeda_n l._n 7._o p._n 112._o sentence_n in_o v._n vice_n that_o pass_v from_o hand_n to_o hand_n be_v soil_v with_o be_v touch_v and_o grow_v still_o foul_a l._n 5._o p._n 115._o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o hold_v man_n hand_n when_o victory_n show_v they_o at_o once_o revenge_n and_o booty_n l._n 8._o p._n 24._o what_o be_v visible_a be_v slight_v l._n 1._o p._n 8._o unsound_a mind_n like_o unsound_a body_n the_o more_o you_o feed_v the_o more_o you_o poison_v they_o lib._n 9_o p._n 34._o the_o vote_n which_o nature_n extort_v we_o think_v be_v give_v to_o the_o cause_n when_o indeed_o we_o give_v it_o to_o our_o humour_n l._n 6._o p._n 13._o w._n wacken_v send_v admiral_n into_o spain_n l._n 6._o p._n 32._o walcheren_n a_o island_n l._n 6._o p._n 2._o l._n 8._o p._n 1._o waterland_n a_o isle_n l._n 6._o p._n 19_o west_n a_o river_n l._n 10._o p._n 1._o westphalia_n l._n 2._o p._n 36._o wight_n a_o isle_n of_o england_n and_o its_o governor_n l._n 8._o p._n 33._o willebroc_n a_o village_n l._n 6._o p._n 14._o w●rk●me_o l._n 8._o p._n 9_o wallet_n a_o emblem_n of_o the_o gheuse_n l._n 5._o p._n 110._o wallet_n stick_v upon_o spear-point_n l._n 8._o p._n 10._o water-gheuses_a l._n 7._o p._n 71._o william_n count_n bergen_n one_o of_o the_o four_o first_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 102._o at_o brussels_n l._n 5._o p._n 107_o 109._o feast_v with_o they_o ibid._n go_v with_o they_o to_o the_o governess_n l._n 5._o p._n iii_o retire_v into_o gelderland_n ibid._n &_o l._n 6._o p._n 15._o be_v impeach_v l._n 7._o p._n 41._o condemn_v in_o absence_n ibid._n victorious_a in_o zutphen_n l._n 7._o p._n 73._o defeat_v l._n 7._o p._n 77._o william_n b●osius_n treslong_v one_o of_o the_o first_o water-ghen●es_a l._n 7._o p._n 71._o turn_n pirate_n ibid._n beat_v the_o spaniard_n and_o fire_n their_o ship_n l._n 7._o p._n 72._o be_v the_o cause_n of_o hang_v alvares_n pacecho_n ibid._n william_n bronchor_v dye_n l._n 7._o p._n 10._o william_n duke_n of_o cleve_n l._n 9_o p._n 101._o l._n 9_o p._n 30._o william_n horn_n lord_n of_o mese_n governor_n of_o brussels_n l._n 8._o p._n 20._o by_o order_n from_o he_o the_o royal_a senator_n be_v imprison_v ibid._n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n emissary_n l._n 9_o p._n 34._o command_v a_o regiment_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o gembl●●_n l._n 9_o p._n 50._o ingrateful_a to_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 35._o advise_v the_o jesuit_n to_o take_v the_o oath_n l._n 9_o p._n 40._o his_o enmity_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 1●_n p._n 9_o what_o ●is_n end_n be_v l._n 9_o p._n 34._o william_n lu●●_n descend_v from_o the_o count_n e_o march●_n commander_n of_o horse_n among_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 6._o p._n 1._o irreconcilable_a to_o the_o name_n of_o catholic_n l._n 7._o p._n 58._o his_o vow_n to_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o count_n egmont_n and_o count_n horn_n ibid._n general_n of_o the_o water-gheuses_a l._n 7._o p._n 71._o his_o hatred_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n ibid._n signify_v in_o his_o colour_n ibid._n he_o rob_v at_o sea_n ibid._n take_v and_o fortify_v brill_n l._n 7._o p._n 72._o destroy_v thing_n sacred_a ibid._n be_v picture_v put_v a_o pair_n of_o spectacle_n upon_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n nose_n ibid._n by_o his_o mean_n the_o rebel-city_n submit_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n ibid._n his_o own_o man_n offend_v with_o he_o l._n 7._o p._n 80._o cass_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n ibid._n imprison_a and_o banish_v ibid._n overthrow_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o gemblac_n he_o fly_v to_o liege_n ibid._n die_v miserable_o ibid._n william_n of_o nassau_n prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 1._o p._n 5._o his_o family_n birth_n presage_n ancestor_n l._n 2._o p._n 43_o 44._o his_o education_n with_o mary_n sister_n to_o charles_n the_o five_o ibid._n gentleman_n of_o the_o bedchamber_n to_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n his_o service_n of_o war_n civil_a employment_n and_o favour_n with_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n carry_v the_o imperial_a crown_n to_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n l._n 1._o p._n 5._o l._n 2._o p._n 44._o be_v by_o caesar_n commend_v to_o his_o son_n philip_n ibid._n choose_a knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n ibid._n the_o instrument_n of_o make_v peace_n with_o and_o hostage_n to_o henry_n king_n of_o france_n ibid._n &_o p._n 46._o the_o cause_n of_o his_o discontent_n and_o design_n l._n 2._o p._n 44._o his_o wit_n and_o manner_n l._n 2._o p._n 45._o the_o splendour_n of_o his_o housekeep_n ibid._n what_o his_o religion_n be_v ibid._n he_o study_v machiavil_n l._n 2._o p._n 46._o his_o marriage_n l._n 3._o p._n 53._o his_o daughter_n bear_v l._n 3._o p._n ●1_n and_o his_o son_n maurice_n l._n 4._o p._n 87._o general_n of_o the_o spanish_a horse_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 2._o p._n 28._o governor_n of_o holland_n zealand_n and_o ulricht_v l._n 1._o p._n 16._o and_o burgundy_n l._n 1._o p._n 17._o design_v by_o the_o people_n wish_n for_o governor_n of_o all_o the_o 17._o province_n l._n 1._o p._n 19_o which_o he_o say_v he_o ought_v to_o be_v of_o right_a l._n 2._o p._n 45._o what_o hinder_v he_o l._n 1._o p._n 19_o out_o of_o hope_n of_o the_o government_n l._n 2._o p._n 45._o from_o whence_o spring_v his_o indignation_n and_o complaint_n against_o the_o king_n l._n 2._o p._n 38._o and_o his_o alienation_n l._n 3._o p._n 67._o his_o envy_n and_o emulation_n against_o granvell_n l._n 2._o p._n 39_o 41_o 42._o who_o do_v he_o mischief_n l._n 3._o p._n 54_o 67_o 68_o when_o he_o take_v the_o first_o occasion_n of_o raise_v trouble_n ibid._n whence_o the_o beginning_n l._n 2._o p._n 46._o l._n 5._o p._n 100_o he_o favour_v the_o seditious_a citizen_n and_o heretic_n l._n 2._o p._n 46._o l._n 3._o p._n 66._o draw_v in_o count_n ●gmont_fw-la l._n 3._o p._n 68_o with_o who_o he_o be_v compare_v l._n 3._o p._n 70._o exasperate_v the_o brabanter_n l._n 3._o p._n 68_o combine_v against_o granvell_n l._n 3._o p._n 69_o 71._o write_v against_o he_o to_o the_o king_n l._n 3._o p._n 72._o his_o complaint_n at_o the_o convention_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n l._n 3._o p._n 69._o and_o in_o senate_n before_o the_o governess_n l._n 3._o p._n 75._o his_o dissension_n with_o count_n aremberg_n l._n 3._o p._n 73._o and_o with_o duke_n areschot_n l._n 5._o p._n 103._o resolve_n to_o come_v no_o more_o to_o senate_n l._n 3._o p._n 75._o advertise_v the_o governess_n of_o the_o lord_n conspiracy_n l._n 5._o p._n 99_o whether_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o conspirator_n ibid._n at_o his_o city_n of_o breda_n the_o covenant_n be_v sign_v l._n 5._o p._n 100_o 101._o he_o complain_v in_o senate_n that_o he_o be_v report_v to_o be_v a_o covenanter_n ibid._n give_v his_o vote_n for_o the_o covenanter_n admission_n into_o brussels_n l._n 5._o p._n 103._o his_o complaint_n against_o the_o king_n l._n 5._o p._n 104._o the_o covenanter_n light_n at_o his_o house_n l._n 5._o p._n 107._o what_o be_v act_v there_o ibid._n he_o meet_v they_o at_o culemburg-house_n l._n 5._o p._n 110._o feast_v the_o covenanter_n have_v a_o monitory_a letter_n send_v he_o from_o pius_n the_o five_o l._n 5._o p._n 114._o have_v be_v former_o admonish_v by_o pius_n the_o four_o touch_v the_o same_o point_n ibid._n the_o governess_n at_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o citizen_n of_o antwerp_n send_v he_o to_o compose_v the_o tumult_n there_o l._n 5._o p._n 118._o the_o applause_n shout_n and_o acclamation_n of_o the_o heretic_n as_o he_o come_v in_o ibid._n what_o he_o act_v at_o antwerp_n ibid._n &_o 120._o send_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o trouble_v the_o meeting_n at_o centron_n ibid._n he_o move_v to_o be_v make_v governor_n of_o antwerp_n for_o settle_v of_o the_o town_n ibid._n he_o be_v commissionated_a and_o suffer_v to_o have_v a_o lifeguard_n ibid._n his_o design_n to_o invade_v the_o principality_n of_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n 129_o 130._o l._n 7._o p._n 40._o and_o holland_n in_o the_o first_o place_n l._n 6._o p._n 1._o he_o argue_v in_o senate_n
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 cali●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 militia_n navigation_n trade_n of_o clothing_n inclination_n adu._n jien_n in_o his_o tract_n of_o holland_n attribute_n it_o to_o the_o air_n they_o live_v in_o the_o character_n of_o a_o low-countries_n man_n belgium_n divide_v into_o 17_o province_n which_o come_v to_o one_o prince_n three_o way_n philip_n the_o good_a have_v they_o by_o affinity_n meyer_n l._n 17._o charles_n the_o soldier_n by_o purchase_n and_o the_o sword_n pont._n heut_fw-fr l._n 1._o but_o he_o lose_v some_o of_o they_o paulus_n aemil._n l._n 10._o and_o pont._n heut_fw-fr l._n 2._o part_v maximilian_n recover_v by_o arm_n the_o same_o author_n in_o the_o same_o book_n and_o lib._n 5._o part_v by_o treaty_n guic._n lib._n 1._o 4._o 8._o belcar_n l._n 8._o charles_n the_o five_o possess_v himself_o of_o all_o together_o pont._n heut_fw-fr lib._n 11._o and_o 9_o the_o same_o l._n 11._o and_o meter_n guic._n lib._n 16._o and_o pont._n heut_fw-fr lib._n 11._o and_o though_o to_o have_v make_v a_o kingdom_n of_o 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