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low-countries_n heretic_n l._n 6._o p._n 18_o 19_o avila_n vide_fw-la sancho_n austrian_a what_o l._n 10._o p._n 21_o autruxius_fw-la l._n 3._o p._n 62_o ayala_n vide_fw-la martin_n ayamont_n vide_fw-la antonio_n marquesse_n of_o ayamont_n sentence_n in_o a._n we_o may_v safe_o suspect_v those_o for_o author_n that_o be_v advantage_v by_o the_o design_n l._n 5._o p._n 102_o thy_n be_v most_o sensible_a of_o adverse_a fortune_n that_o have_v be_v in_o most_o felicity_n l._n 9_o p._n 48_o the_o first_o age_n after_o the_o tincture_n of_o pleasure_n seldom_o or_o never_o take_v another_o die_n l._n 10._o p._n 17â—_n baden_n the_o marquesse_n send_v a_o embassage_n to_o the_o governess_n l._n 6._o p._n 18_o baion_n l._n 4._o p._n 87_o 88_o balduin_n ab_fw-la angelo_n a_o jesuit_n refuse_v the_o oath_n press_v upon_o he_o l._n 9_o p._n 40._o be_v turn_v out_o of_o antwerp_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o society_n ibid._n barbara_n blomberg_n of_o ratisbone_n l._n 10._o p._n 17._o commend_v to_o the_o king_n by_o don_n john_n die_v p._n 22._o she_o decease_v p._n 24._o babarino_fw-it vide_fw-la francisco_n and_o raphael_n barlamont_n surrender_v to_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p_o 57_o barlamont_n vide_fw-la aegidius_n florus_n lancellot_n and_o philip_n baronnius_fw-la one_o of_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 101_o bartolomeo_n campio_n l._n 7._o p._n 80._o the_o famous_a engeneer_n in_o the_o siege_n of_o harlem_n ibid._n bartholomew_n entese_n one_o of_o the_o first_o water_n gheuse_n l._n 7._o p._n 71._o turn_n pirate_n ibid._n be_v commit_v to_o prison_n l._n 7._o p._n 80_o bartolomeo_n miranda_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n l._n 1._o p._n 8_o bartolomeo_n portia_n the_o pope_n legate_n to_o the_o emperor_n l._n 9_o p._n 39_o bartholmew-eeve_n in_o france_n l._n 7._o p._n 76_o basta_n vide_fw-la nicholas_n batemburge_v the_o brother_n vide_fw-la gisbert_n and_o theodorick_n bavaria_n the_o duke_n vide_fw-la albert_n bavier_n vide_fw-la christopher_n and_o henry_n beavor_n vide_fw-la philip_n lanoi_n belgium_n why_o call_v flanders_n l._n 1._o p._n 14._o the_o low_a germany_n and_o the_o seventeen_o province_n ibid._n its_o situation_n opulency_n city_n town_n village_n militia_n navy_n and_o manufacture_n ibid._n their_o government_n be_v ever_o like_o a_o free-state_n l._n 2._o p._n 28_o belgic_a province_n how_o they_o be_v all_o join_v under_o the_o government_n of_o one_o prince_n l._n 1._o p._n 15._o out_o of_o they_o charles_n the_o five_o think_v to_o erect_v a_o kingdom_n l._n 1._o p._n 15_o be_v transfer_v they_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 what_o person_n the_o king_n entrust_v they_o 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 upon_o the_o news_n of_o the_o surprise_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 spaniard_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o 20._o they_o adhere_v to_o the_o state_n only_o two_o continue_v faithful_a to_o don_n john_n ibid._n l._n 9_o p._n 37._o 48._o 50_o bcaumont_n render_v to_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 57_o bearne_v the_o refuge_n of_o delinquent_n l._n 3._o p._n 63_o benedictus_n arias_n montanus_n l._n 7._o p._n 64_o bergâ—n_n vide_fw-la william_n and_o john_n glimè_fw-la bergen_n open_fw-mi zoom_n l._n 8._o p._n 10._o come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o estate_n l._n 9_o p._n 48._o the_o garrison_n soldier_n betray_v their_o colonel_n p._n 49._o berlinguerio_n requesenes_n admiral_n for_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n in_o sicily_n l._n 8._o p._n 15_o bernardo_n fresneda_n a_o franciscan_a confessar_n to_o king_n philip_n l._n 6._o p._n 23._o vote_n against_o a_o war_n with_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n bernardino_n mendoza_n send_v ambassador_n from_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n to_o pius_n the_o five_o l._n 6._o p._n 26._o captain_n of_o foot_n in_o the_o low-countries_n service_n p._n 30._o at_o the_o battle_n of_o moocâ—_n l._n 8._o p._n 4._o and_o of_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 49_o bernois_n l._n 6._o p._n 26_o bersen_n send_v by_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o estate_n with_o part_n of_o of_o their_o force_n to_o antwerp_n l._n 8._o p._n 22_o beza_n vide_fw-la theodorus_n bill_n vide_fw-la gaspar_n binch_v sometime_o the_o delight_n of_o mary_n queen_n of_o hâ—â—gary_n yield_v to_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 57_o a_o stone_n upon_o the_o â—lace_n engrave_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o of_o france_n when_o he_o demolish_a binch_n ibid._n birth_n of_o alexander_n farneze_n l._n 9_o p._n 42._o of_o granvell_n l._n 2._o p._n 39_o of_o william_n prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 2._o p._n 43._o of_o margaret_n of_o parma_n l._n 1._o p._n 20._o of_o prince_n maurice_n of_o nassan_n l._n 4._o p._n 87._o of_o odoardo_n cardinal_n farntze_n l._n 4._o p._n 95._o of_o philip_n the_o second_o of_o spain_n l._n 1._o p._n 9_o of_o raâ—ucio_n farneze_n duke_n of_o parma_n l._n 4._o p._n 95._o biseain_n man_n of_o war_n l_o 7._o p._n 65_o biserta_n storm_v l._n 10._o p._n 19_o blanch_n queen_n of_o france_n l._n 5._o p._n blanca_n sforza_n daughter_n to_o maximilian_n duke_n of_o mâ—lain_n and_o wife_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n kill_v by_o a_o fall_n from_o her_o horse_n as_o she_o be_v hunting_z l._n 1._o p._n 21_o blazer_n vide_fw-la john_n blosius_n vide_fw-la john_n and_o lodowick_n bobadilla_n a_o captain_n l._n 7._o p._n 75_o bobemian_a king_n vide_fw-la maximilian_n boisot_n vide_fw-la charles_n and_o lodowick_n bomberg_n vide_fw-la anthony_n bommen_v in_o the_o isle_n of_o sceldt_n take_v by_o the_o royalist_n l._n 8._o p._n 13_o bona_n shorza_n mother_n to_o sigismond_n king_n of_o poland_n die_v l._n 1._o p._n 13_o boniface_n bishop_n of_o mentz_n l._n 2._o p._n 30_o a_o book_n publish_v in_o germany_n call_v the_o interim_n l._n 1._o p._n 9_o a_o book_n set_v forth_o by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 58_o calvinisticall_a book_n send_v into_o france_n l._n 3._o p._n 56._o design_v for_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 137_o bourbon_n vide_fw-la anthony_n john_n and_o lewis_n borgia_n a_o captain_n l._n â—_o p._n 8_o borlutius_fw-la of_o gant_n speaker_n for_o the_o estate_n l._n 1._o p._n 25_o bolduc_n vide_fw-la maximilian_n and_o john_n bovine_n render_v itself_o to_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 53_o 54_o a_o boy_n with_o two_o head_n four_o foot_n and_o four_o hand_n l._n 7._o p._n 40_o a_o boy_n with_o a_o cat_n in_o a_o cradle_n l._n 7._o p._n 69._o put_v ouâ—_n the_o eye_n of_o quail_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o kill_a leveret_n ibid._n of_o eleven_o year_n old_a beg_a arm_n and_o leave_n to_o go_v to_o the_o storm_a of_o a_o town_n l._n 9_o â—_o 44_o
ambois_n where_o and_o how_o the_o name_n of_o huguenot_n come_v up_o thuan._n lib._n 4._o of_o his_o history_n gil._n geneb_n lib._n 4._o of_o his_o chronicle_n and_o other_o the_o author_n of_o the_o tumult_n at_o ambois_n succour_n send_v from_o spain_n limosin_n strange_a fortune_n king_n of_o navarre_n prince_n of_o condé_v the_o heretic_n embolden_v granvels_n design_n sancta_fw-la cruz_n endeavour_n to_o draw_v off_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n from_o the_o heretic_n he_o be_v take_v off_o and_o send_v a_o ambassador_n into_o spain_n rui_fw-la gomez_fw-fr de_fw-fr silua_fw-la 4._o april_n 1562._o by_o who_o granvel_v likewise_o write_v sardinia_n be_v offer_v in_o stead_n of_o navarre_n whether_o in_o carnest_n or_o no._n a_o match_n between_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n false_o rumour_v thuan._n in_o his_o history_n l._n 28._o 1562._o 1564._o the_o king_n of_o spain_n letter_n concern_v the_o queen_n of_o scotland_n marriage_n dat._n 6._o of_o august_n alibrets_n indignation_n the_o guise_n power_n revive_v and_o the_o malice_n of_o their_o rival_n either_o party_n prepare_v for_o war_n katherine_n of_o medici_n king_n philip_n send_v foot_n out_o of_o italy_n &_o spain_n may_v 2._o and_o command_v the_o governess_n to_o dispatch_v away_o the_o horse_n out_o of_o the_o low-countries_n the_o belgic_a lord_n oppose_v it_o perhaps_o set_v on_o by_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n 1562._o april_n 4._o june_n 30._o the_o governess_n cool_v in_o the_o business_n july_n 1_o she_o be_v check_v for_o it_o by_o the_o king_n instead_o of_o man_n she_o send_v money_n and_o write_v her_o reason_n to_o the_o king_n august_n 31._o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n enter_v rouen_n triiumphant_a and_o die_v a_o memorable_a battle_n dreux_n the_o french_a &_o low-countries_n tumult_n parallel_v the_o first_o belgic_a tumult_n occasion_v by_o french_a calvinist_n lâ—isle_n the_o insurrection_n at_o tournay_n quiet_v novem._n 15._o 1561._o that_o at_o valenciens_fw-fr inflame_v by_o the_o heretic_n escape_v of_o punishment_n 1562._o march_n 22._o which_o at_o last_o be_v condemn_v but_o rescue_v by_o the_o commons_o and_o by_o the_o magistrate_n carry_v back_o to_o prison_n david_n psalm_n turn_v into_o french_a meet_a the_o author_n clement_n marot_n ex._n florim_n hist._n de_fw-fr ortu_fw-la etc._n etc._n haeres_fw-la l._n 8._o his_o manner_n dubious_a religion_n his_o translation_n of_o the_o psalter_n forbid_v by_o his_o majesty_n marot_n fly_v his_o country_n die_v beza_n finish_v marot_n work_v of_o the_o psalm_n it_o be_v publish_v but_o prohibit_v immediate_o by_o the_o catholic_n retain_v by_o the_o heretic_n the_o valencenian_a sedition_n renew_v they_o encourage_v one_o another_o either_o to_o rescue_v or_o revenge_v the_o prisoner_n they_o forcible_o 〈◊〉_d they_o out_o of_o the_o jayl._n soldier_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o town_n by_o the_o governess_n order_n a_o council_n be_v call_v about_o punish_v the_o city_n the_o 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abettor_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o count_n egmont_n count_n egmont_n liberty_n of_o speech_n 4._o octob._n 1559._o regnard_n soothe_v he_o in_o it_o out_o of_o emulatition_n to_o granvel_v begin_v when_o they_o be_v schoolboy_n mart._n delrio_n lib._n 1._o tumult_n belg._n granvel_o regnard_n continue_v when_o they_o come_v to_o court_n and_o there_o turn_v into_o envy_n against_o his_o superior_a this_o make_v regnard_n so_o active_a against_o granvel_n the_o governess_n therefore_o labour_v to_o have_v regnard_n send_v for_o out_o of_o the_o low-countries_n which_o at_o last_o but_o too_o late_a be_v effect_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n set_v on_o the_o brabanter_n his_o ambition_n be_v check_v by_o granvell_n who_o put_v a_o kind_n of_o affront_n upon_o he_o which_o occasion_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o count_n egmont_n first_o complaint_n to_o the_o king_n that_o they_o be_v neglect_v at_o the_o councel-board_n that_o one_o rule_v all_o and_o granvell_n be_v the_o man_n but_o the_o governess_n defend_v he_o in_o her_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n decemb._n 18._o 1561._o â—4_n 1561._o the_o governess_n deny_v her_o assent_n for_o summon_v the_o estate_n general_a but_o give_v way_n to_o a_o convention_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o order_n where_o the_o seed_n be_v sâ—wn_v of_o a_o conspiracy_n against_o granvel_n the_o result_n of_o the_o convention_n montiny_n send_v into_o spain_n the_o governess_n dispatch_v a_o messenger_n before_o he_o with_o this_o private_a letter_n june_n 14._o what_o grievance_n the_o lord_n pretend_v how_o the_o governess_n answer_v they_o the_o faith_n and_o freedom_n of_o count_n barlamont_n 27._o july_n the_o governess_n be_v command_v to_o find_v out_o some_o expedient_a for_o set_v the_o lord_n at_o difference_n among_o themselves_o what_o disparity_n betwixt_o count_n egmont_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n p._n orange_n c._n egmont_n c._n egmont_n p._n orange_n c._n egmont_n p._n of_o orange_n which_o the_o governess_n make_v use_v of_o to_o divide_v they_o and_o it_o minister_v a_o double_a occasion_n the_o princess_n of_o orange_n bring_v a_o bed_n of_o a_o daughter_n montinys_n embassage_n out_o of_o the_o king_n letter_n to_o the_o governess_n 23_o novem._n his_o conference_n with_o the_o king_n he_o impute_v the_o general_a discontent_n to_o the_o new_a bishop_n and_o granvel_n the_o king_n give_v his_o reason_n for_o increase_v of_o the_o bishop_n desends_fw-ge granvel_n possess_v montiny_n with_o his_o resolution_n to_o go_v in_o person_n to_o the_o low-countries_n montinies_n relation_n in_o senate_n 14_o day_n of_o decemb._n which_o they_o credit_v not_o 1562._o the_o lord_n offend_v at_o granvel_n upon_o new_a suspicion_n he_o despise_v his_o enemy_n his_o rival_n plot_n against_o he_o some_o dissent_v 22._o march_n letter_n write_v against_o the_o cardinal_n to_o the_o king_n by_o c._n egmont_n c._n horn._n and_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n 1562._o of_o these_o letter_n the_o governess_n preadvertise_v the_o king_n march_n 9_o how_o the_o governess_n come_v by_o her_o intelligence_n cause_v a_o grievous_a fall_v out_o between_o egmont_n and_o aremberg_n may_v 5._o the_o king_n answer_n to_o the_o letter_n send_v from_o the_o three_o lord_n invite_v one_o of_o they_o to_o spain_n 1563._o june_n 15._o a_o private_a letter_n from_o his_o majesty_n to_o count_n egmont_n but_o none_o of_o the_o three_o will_v go_v for_o which_o they_o give_v reason_n to_o his_o majesty_n granvel_o grow_v out_o of_o date_n at_o court_n aloyfio_n cantera_n lib._n 9_o in_o the_o life_n of_o king_n philip._n the_o governess_n displease_v with_o he_o for_o three_o reason_n august_n 29._o she_o send_v armenterius_n into_o spain_n who_o be_v to_o inform_v the_o king_n among_o other_o passage_n of_o the_o lord_n complaint_n against_o granvel_n on_o the_o 25._o of_o granvells_n danger_n septem_fw-la 13._o the_o king_n at_o large_a hear_v he_o who_o first_o suspend_v and_o then_o alter_v his_o majesty_n resolution_n the_o belgic_a lord_n leave_v the_o court._n 1564._o 1564._o a_o report_n raise_v that_o king_n philip_n be_v murder_v which_o he_o himself_o be_v active_a to_o suppress_v 4._o january_n scandalous_a pamphlet_n post_v up_o and_o hand_v through_o the_o low-countries_n 15._o july_n 1561._o 10._o august_n 1562._o emblematical_a cognisance_n give_v by_o the_o lords-conspiratour_n 29._o of_o march_n invent_v at_o a_o feast_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o german_n they_o throw_v the_o dice_n who_o shall_v name_v the_o livery_n egmont_n choose_v 29._o of_o march_n how_o the_o people_n interpret_v the_o device_n the_o governess_n get_v they_o to_o leave_v off_o part_n of_o it_o which_o the_o lord_n supply_v with_o another_o emblem_n as_o the_o king_n answer_v egmont_n prince_n of_o orange_n in_o his_o apology_n 1481._o what_o many_o man_n conceive_v it_o to_o bode_n the_o king_n and_o occasion_n put_v a_o end_n to_o these_o rebuse_n 20._o granvel_o send_v for_o out_o of_o the_o low-countries_n why_o the_o