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for_o the_o restauration_n of_o the_o jesuit_n before_o he_o disannul_v the_o interdiction_n he_o do_v also_o though_o with_o some_o difficulty_n induce_v his_o holiness_n to_o be_v please_v that_o the_o french_a ambassador_n resident_a at_o rome_n and_o not_o he_o which_o lie_v at_o venice_n shall_v in_o the_o french_a king_n and_o venetian_a signory_n name_v crave_v of_o he_o the_o revocation_n of_o the_o censure_n in_o writing_n for_o the_o pope_n tell_v he_o that_o the_o spanish_a ambassador_n resident_a at_o venice_n have_v crave_v it_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o master_n and_o the_o signory_n in_o a_o word_n his_o holiness_n grant_v all_o his_o demand_n only_o he_o seem_v unwilling_a to_o declare_v his_o intent_n to_o the_o consistory_n say_v he_o suppose_v that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v it_o public_o because_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o acquaint_v the_o cardinal_n therewith_o nevertheless_o he_o will_v resolve_v upon_o it_o and_o the_o next_o day_n in_o the_o
the_o emperor_n 411_o the_o besiege_v in_o famagosta_n make_v a_o counter-batterie_n 413_o the_o tower_n of_o the_o arsenal_n ouâ—…rthrowne_v by_o a_o mine_n ibid._n the_o turk_n in_o preâ—…ence_n of_o their_o general_n give_v a_o furious_a assault_n and_o be_v repulse_v 414_o the_o turkish_a fleet_n in_o the_o gulf_n of_o lepanto_n 420_o the_o speech_n of_o hassan_n bascha_n persuade_v to_o fight_v 430_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n answer_v to_o the_o cardinal_n and_o the_o venetian_n 450_o the_o turk_n opinion_n of_o the_o christian_n before_o the_o battle_n 451_o treaty_n of_o peace_n break_v 452_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o don_n johns_n delay_n 454_o tepulo_fw-la his_fw-la suit_n to_o the_o k._n of_o spain_n 458_o turk_n reâ—…ire_v from_o the_o christian_a fleet_n 461_o turk_n come_v to_o relieve_v the_o castle_n much_o annoy_v the_o christian_n 467_o the_o state_n of_o dâ—…lmatia_n during_o the_o war_n 469_o the_o turk_n build_v a_o fort_n against_o catharra_n ibi_fw-la the_o emperor_n seek_v to_o hinder_v peace_n 471_o the_o turk_n deal_v rough_o with_o the_o venetian_a bailie_n 474_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n not_o discontent_v with_o the_o venetian_n peace_n 476_o the_o turkish_a fleet_n depart_v from_o constantinople_n 477_o trouble_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o urbin_n 478_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n return_v secret_o into_o france_n 479_o trouble_n in_o genoa_n appease_v 480_o the_o turkish_a army_n in_o the_o empire_n confine_n ibi_fw-la the_o cause_n of_o the_o venetian_n jealousy_n of_o the_o spaniard_n 493_o the_o manner_n of_o revoke_v the_o pope_n censure_n against_o the_o venetian_n 499_o five_o venetians_n answer_v to_o the_o emperor_n 4_o venetian_n great_o perplex_v 7_o venetian_n resolute_a answer_n to_o the_o emperor_n ambassador_n ibid._n venetian_n refuse_v to_o grant_v maximilian_n truce_n for_o three_o year_n 10_o venetian_n secret_a practice_n with_o maximilian_n 12_o venetian_n attempt_v in_o vain_a to_o beereconcile_v to_o the_o pope_n and_o emperor_n 13_o venetian_n astonish_v at_o sundry_a bad_a presage_n ibid._n venetian_n recover_v trevi_n 15_o venetian_n lose_v the_o battle_n of_o gyradade_n 16_o venetian_n seek_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n venetian_n quit_v padua_n verona_n and_o their_o place_n of_o the_o firmeland_n 17_o venetian_n take_v padua_n 21_o venetian_n master_n of_o the_o champain_n country_n ibi_fw-la venetian_n ambassador_n come_v by_o night_n to_o rome_n 22_o venetian_n recover_v vincenza_n 24_o venetian_n naval_a army_n scour_v the_o po_n as_o far_o as_o fiquerolles_n 25_o venetian_n recover_v the_o pollesin_n of_o rovigo_n ibid._n vincentine_n commissioner_n crave_v pardon_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o anhalt_n 29_o vincentine_n yield_v themfelue_n to_o the_o victor_n mercy_n ibid._n verona_n and_o her_o territory_n pawn_v to_o the_o french_a king_n for_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n 30_o venetian_n recover_v all_o the_o place_n near_o to_o padua_n which_o have_v be_v take_v by_o the_o french_a 32_o verona_n besiege_v 33_o venetian_n raise_v their_o camp_n from_o before_o verona_n ibi_fw-la venetian_n take_v azola_n ibid._n venetian_n intelligence_n upon_o bressia_n discover_v 36_o venetian_n still_o maintain_v their_o force_n and_o greatness_n 47_o venetian_n return_v to_o the_o assault_n of_o bressia_n enter_v the_o city_n 52_o venetian_n constancy_n in_o maintain_v their_o alliance_n 60_o venetian_n take_v valegia_fw-la pescara_n and_o cremona_n 61_o venetian_n besiege_v and_o batter_v verona_n 65_o venetian_n offer_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 67_o venetian_n loose_a pescara_n 69_o venetian_a ambassador_n send_v unto_o selim_n 75_o venetian_n besiege_v maran_n 77_o vitturi_n the_o providator_n defeat_v and_o take_v 84_o venetian_n give_v great_a entertainment_n to_o rance_n de_fw-fr cera_n 85_o venetian_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o french_a king_n and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n 88_o venetian_n desirous_a to_o draw_v the_o pope_n to_o their_o party_n 90_o vâ—…netians_n send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o the_o pope_n ibid._n venetian_n exhortation_n and_o their_o offer_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 106_o verona_n besiege_v in_o two_o several_a place_n 111_o venetian_n remonstrance_n to_o lautrec_n 112_o verona_n again_o besiege_v 113_o verona_n consign_v to_o lautrec_n for_o the_o french_a king_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o venetian_n ibid._n veronois_n joy_n for_o their_o reduction_n to_o the_o venetian_n subjection_n ibi_fw-la university_n of_o padica_fw-la reestablish_v by_o the_o senate_n 115_o venetian_n send_v two_o ambassador_n to_o the_o turk_n ibi_fw-la venetian_n send_v ambassador_n unto_o charles_n king_n of_o spain_n concern_v traffic_n 116_o usual_a trade_n of_o the_o venetian_a vessel_n 117_o venetian_n answer_v to_o the_o pope_n exhortation_n ibi_fw-la venetian_n answer_v to_o the_o french_a king_n 118_o venetian_n army_n against_o the_o pirate_n 119_o venetian_n suspect_v the_o french_a king_n 120_o venetian_n send_v the_o king_n of_o hungary_n thirty_o thousand_o ducat_n 123_o venetian_a commonwealth_n christen_v a_o daughter_n of_o the_o french_a king_n 125_o venetian_n seek_v to_o appease_v the_o pope_n indignation_n against_o the_o french_a 126_o venetian_n dissuade_v lautrec_n from_o his_o resolution_n 130_o venetian_n levy_v force_n to_o march_v into_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n ibi_fw-la venetian_n great_a discretion_n in_o their_o resolution_n 137_o venetian_n ambassage_n to_o the_o pope_n 138_o venetian_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n to_o rejoice_v with_o he_o for_o the_o new_a league_n 140_o venetian_n preparation_n against_o the_o french_a ibi_fw-la venetian_n suspect_v the_o motion_n of_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o french_a king_n 142_o venetian_n make_v new_a levy_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n ibid._n venetian_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o new_a pope_n ibid._n venetian_n stand_v in_o fear_n of_o solyman_n 144_o venetian_n seek_v unto_o by_o the_o imperial_n and_o the_o french_a 146_o venetian_n discourse_n on_o the_o french_a k._n take_v 149_o venetian_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n venetian_n make_v mean_n to_o draw_v the_o king_n of_o england_n into_o the_o league_n 155_o venetian_a ambassador_n remonstrance_n to_o the_o pope_n ibid._n venetian_n answer_v to_o the_o pope_n invite_v they_o to_o a_o agreement_n with_o the_o emperor_n 162_o venetian_n answer_v to_o the_o french_a king_n concern_v the_o renew_n of_o the_o war_n of_o naples_n 172_o venetian_n place_v a_o garrison_n in_o ravenna_n for_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n 177_o vitturi_n contrary_a to_o the_o duke_n of_o urbin_n 178_o vitturi_n call_v to_o account_n for_o be_v against_o the_o pope_n delivery_n 179_o venetian_n oppose_v themselves_o against_o lautrec_n his_o proposition_n to_o go_v to_o rome_n and_o leave_n milan_n 181_o venetian_n suspect_v the_o duke_n of_o urbin_n 183_o venetian_n ambassade_n to_o the_o pope_n 185_o venetian_n preparation_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswich_n 191_o venetian_a force_n much_o diminish_v 201_o venetian_n keep_v the_o city_n in_o apulia_n 202_o venetian_n answer_v to_o the_o king_n ambassade_n ibid._n venetian_n great_a preparation_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n 204_o venetian_n love_n to_o the_o french_a and_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n 205_o venetian_n solicit_v the_o king_n to_o come_v into_o italy_n 207_o valour_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o man_n attire_n 211_o venetian_a senate_n malcontent_a with_o the_o french_a king_n 212_o venetian_n mean_v for_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o treaty_n of_o cambray_n 213_o venetian_n answer_v to_o triwlcio_n ibi_fw-la venetian_n recourse_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o england_n ibid._n venetian_n exhortation_n to_o the_o confederate_n 215_o venetian_n offer_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o ferrara_n ibid._n venetian_n answer_v to_o those_o that_o motion_v peace_n with_o the_o emperor_n 219_o venetian_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o emperor_n 223_o venetian_n send_v a_o ambassage_n to_o soliman_n 225_o venetian_n forbid_v the_o knight_n of_o maltato_n come_v no_o more_o upon_o their_o gulf_n 226_o vmpire_n choose_v to_o end_v the_o controversy_n betwixt_o the_o archduke_n and_o the_o venetian_n 228_o venetian_n crave_v the_o nomination_n of_o bishopricke_n under_o their_o dominion_n 229_o venetian_n crave_v the_o ten_o levy_v upon_o the_o clergy_n to_o help_v they_o against_o the_o turk_n ibi_fw-la venetian_n by_o chase_v the_o pirate_n secure_v the_o sea_n 230_o venetian_n in_o vain_a solicit_v the_o pope_n for_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n ibid._n venetian_n exhort_v ferdinand_n to_o peace_n 231_o venetian_n answer_v concern_v the_o renew_n of_o the_o league_n 235_o vmpire_n appoint_v with_o a_o three_o man_n to_o end_v the_o controversy_n betwixt_o ferdinand_n &_o the_o venetian_n 238_o venetian_n victory_n at_o sea_n against_o the_o moor_n of_o alexandria_n who_o be_v take_v 240_o venetian_n ship_n stay_v by_o the_o turkish_a officer_n ibi_fw-la venetian_n answer_v to_o themperor_n 245_o venetian_n seek_v to_o appease_v the_o strife_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n and_o