good_a number_n of_o town_n and_o village_n to_o be_v meet_v withal_o the_o swisser_n have_v also_o some_o other_o confederate_n viz._n the_o abbey_n and_o city_n of_o s._n gall_n the_o grison_n the_o vallesin_n the_o city_n of_o rotweil_n munthusen_n bienne_n the_o biel_n geneva_n and_o newburgh_n on_o the_o lake_n there_o be_v also_o among_o they_o several_a city_n and_o some_o county_n which_o be_v either_o subject_n to_o the_o whole_a confederacy_n or_o to_o some_o particular_a commonwealth_n §_o 5._o swisser_n the_o swisser_n be_v also_o oblige_v to_o fight_v against_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n i._o for_o their_o liberty_n he_o have_v stir_v up_o the_o swabian_a league_n against_o they_o 1499._o hope_v by_o this_o way_n to_o chastise_v they_o but_o the_o swisser_n for_o the_o most_o part_n get_v the_o better_a of_o their_o enemy_n till_o through_o the_o mediation_n of_o lewis_n duke_n of_o milan_n a_o peace_n be_v make_v betwixt_o they_o not_o to_o relate_v here_o some_o 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like_v some_o monster_n than_o soldier_n lewis_n xii_o also_o employ_v the_o swisser_n in_o his_o service_n in_o his_o italian_a war_n though_o they_o lose_v great_a part_n of_o their_o reputation_n there_o for_o these_o swisser_n which_o be_v list_v in_o the_o service_n of_o lewis_n menis_n duke_n of_o milan_n refuse_v to_o fight_v against_o their_o countryman_n that_o be_v in_o the_o french_a army_n thereby_o betray_v this_o prince_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o french_a §_o 6._o but_o in_o the_o year_n 1510._o france_n the_o swisser_n leave_v the_o french_a service_n for_o the_o time_n of_o agreement_n with_o france_n be_v expire_v they_o demand_v a_o large_a pension_n and_o which_o lewis_n xii_o refuse_v to_o pay_v they_o think_v it_o unbecoming_a the_o grandeur_n of_o a_o king_n to_o be_v impose_v upon_o by_o these_o highland_n peasant_n as_o he_o use_v to_o call_v they_o he_o have_v therefore_o dismiss_v they_o take_v into_o his_o service_n some_o of_o the_o grison_n and_o german_n in_o their_o stead_n but_o this_o prove_v very_o disadvantageous_a to_o france_n for_o they_o list_v themselves_o under_o pope_n julius_n ii_o and_o do_v great_a service_n against_o france_n they_o attack_v the_o french_a who_o be_v much_o more_o numerous_a 1513._o with_o such_o fury_n near_o novara_n that_o after_o a_o bloody_a fight_n they_o not_o only_o rout_v they_o but_o also_o quite_o beat_v they_o out_o of_o italy_n afterward_o they_o fall_v into_o burgundy_n and_o besiege_v the_o city_n of_o dijon_n where_o the_o duke_n of_o tremoville_n be_v oblige_v to_o make_v a_o very_a dishonourable_a agreement_n with_o they_o and_o be_v glad_a to_o send_v they_o home_o with_o fair_a promise_n of_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o stop_v their_o progress_n they_o will_v certain_o have_v put_v france_n into_o the_o utmost_a danger_n the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n fall_v into_o france_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o swisser_n 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inaccessible_a especial_o on_o the_o italian_a side_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o country_n for_o some_o of_o the_o outward_a part_n be_v of_o a_o very_a easy_a aocess_n §_o 8._o nâ—tion_n the_o swisser_n pretend_v to_o be_v downright_o honest_a and_o true_a to_o their_o word_n and_o indeed_o they_o be_v general_o simple_a and_o plain-dealing_a without_o any_o great_a cunning_a or_o by-design_n but_o they_o be_v courageous_a and_o soon_o provoke_v to_o wrath_n they_o be_v steadfast_a in_o their_o resolution_n from_o whence_o they_o doubt_n easy_o recede_v their_o valour_n constancy_n talness_n and_o strength_n of_o body_n have_v so_o recommend_v they_o to_o a_o great_a many_o prince_n that_o they_o choose_v their_o guard_n among_o they_o and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n maintain_v a_o considerable_a number_n of_o switz_n foot_n soldier_n they_o be_v very_o forward_o to_o fight_v but_o not_o to_o undergo_v any_o other_o hardship_n or_o labour_n they_o expect_v to_o have_v due_o 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john_n galeas_n the_o true_a heir_n of_o this_o dukedom_n but_o a_o weak_a prince_n have_v under_o that_o pretence_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o same_o this_o duke_n fear_v that_o he_o may_v be_v put_v out_o of_o possession_n by_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o naples_n who_o son_n alfonsus_n daughter_n isabel_n be_v marry_v to_o john_n galeas_n endeavour_v to_o give_v ferdinand_n his_o hand_n full_a of_o work_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v at_o leisure_n to_o think_v of_o he_o know_v also_o that_o ferdinand_n and_o his_o son_n alfonsus_n be_v much_o hate_v by_o their_o subject_n for_o their_o tyranny_n and_o impiety_n a_o expedition_n be_v therefore_o undertake_v against_o naples_n 1494._o which_o prove_v the_o occasion_n of_o continual_a misery_n to_o italy_n for_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n for_o so_o long_o it_o be_v the_o cockpit_n for_o the_o french_a german_n and_o spaniard_n and_o at_o last_o lose_v a_o great_a part_n of_o its_o ancient_a liberty_n naples_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v fatal_a to_o italy_n that_o the_o wise_a italian_n either_o can_v or_o will_v not_o prevent_v this_o expedition_n which_o be_v design_v two_o year_n before_o charles_n have_v at_o the_o beginning_n all_o the_o success_n imaginable_a for_o the_o italian_a troop_n be_v in_o a_o very_a ill_a condition_n and_o there_o be_v no_o body_n who_o dare_v oppose_v he_o florence_n and_o the_o pope_n side_v with_o he_o the_o latter_a declare_v charles_n king_n of_o naples_n king_n alfonsus_n stir_v up_o by_o his_o own_o conscience_n abdicate_v himself_o transfer_v all_o his_o right_n and_o title_n upon_o his_o son_n ferdinand_n but_o his_o force_n be_v soon_o beat_v and_o disperse_v charles_n make_v his_o solemn_a entry_n into_o naples_n with_o loud_a acclamation_n 1495._o immediate_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n submit_v to_o he_o except_o the_o isle_n of_o iseria_fw-la and_o the_o city_n of_o brundisi_n and_o gallipoli_n the_o conquest_n of_o so_o fair_a a_o kingdom_n and_o that_o within_o 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in_o a_o indifferent_a state_n of_o defence_n in_o naples_n in_o his_o march_n he_o be_v meet_v by_o the_o confederate_a army_n near_o the_o river_n of_o taro_n where_o a_o battle_n be_v fight_v in_o which_o though_o there_o be_v more_o kill_v on_o the_o confederate_a side_n than_o of_o the_o french_a naples_n yet_o he_o march_v forward_o with_o such_o precipitation_n as_o if_o he_o have_v lose_v the_o battle_n charles_n be_v no_o soon_o return_v into_o france_n but_o ferdinand_n soon_o retake_v without_o great_a trouble_n the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n to_o the_o great_a dishonour_n of_o the_o french_a who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o maintain_v themselves_o there_o a_o whole_a year_n of_o who_o very_o few_o return_v alive_a into_o france_n not_o long_o after_o charles_n die_v without_o issue_n 1498._o §_o 16._o xii_o he_o succeed_v lewis_n xii_o former_o duke_n of_o orleans_n who_o not_o to_o lose_v britainy_a marry_v anna_n widow_n of_o the_o late_a king_n he_o make_v war_n soon_o 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where_o he_o die_v thus_o the_o french_a get_v milan_n and_o the_o city_n of_o genova_n again_o after_o so_o great_a success_n lewis_n begin_v to_o think_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n to_o obtain_v which_o he_o make_v a_o league_n with_o ferdinand_n the_o catholic_n naples_n wherein_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o they_o shall_v divide_v the_o kingdom_n betwixt_o they_o so_o that_o the_o french_a shall_v have_v for_o their_o share_n naples_n terre_fw-fr de_fw-fr labour_n and_o abruzze_v and_o the_o spaniard_n poville_n and_o calabria_n each_o of_o they_o get_v his_o share_n without_o any_o great_a trouble_n frederick_n king_n of_o naples_n surrender_v himself_o to_o king_n lewis_n 1501._o who_o allow_v he_o a_o yearly_a pension_n of_o 30000_o crown_n but_o soon_o after_o new_a difference_n arise_v betwixt_o these_o two_o haughty_a nation_n concern_v the_o limit_n for_o the_o french_a pretend_v that_o the_o country_n of_o capitanate_n which_o be_v very_o considerable_a for_o its_o tax_n pay_v for_o sheep_n which_o be_v there_o in_o great_a number_n do_v belong_v to_o abruzze_v whereas_o the_o spaniard_n will_v have_v it_o belong_v to_o poville_n and_o from_o word_n they_o come_v to_o blow_n the_o french_a at_o first_o have_v somewhat_o the_o better_a but_o as_o soon_o as_o gonsalvus_n de_fw-fr cordova_n that_o cunning_a spaniard_n have_v break_v their_o first_o fury_n and_o lewis_n do_v not_o send_v sufficient_a relief_n again_o they_o be_v as_o shameful_o beat_v again_o out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o they_o have_v be_v before_o lewis_n endeavour_v to_o revenge_v himself_o upon_o the_o spaniard_n in_o the_o year_n next_o follow_v 1503._o but_o though_o he_o attack_v they_o with_o four_o several_a army_n yet_o can_v he_o not_o gain_v any_o thing_n upon_o they_o wherefore_o he_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o ferdinand_n and_o enter_v into_o a_o alliance_n with_o he_o against_o philip_n son-in-law_n to_o ferdinand_n who_o have_v after_o the_o death_n of_o isabel_n 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