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call_v assuerus_n but_o the_o same_o be_v assuerus_n darius_n histaspis_n and_o as_o i_o suppose_v this_o darius_n be_v assuerus_n which_o have_v hester_n queen_n hester_n herodotus_n do_v also_o make_v mention_v of_o artistona_n the_o which_o darius_n have_v beside_o queen_n atossa_n atossa_n and_o say_v that_o the_o same_o artistona_n be_v very_o well_o belove_v of_o darius_n and_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o same_o be_v hester_n philo_n write_v also_o that_o the_o history_n of_o judith_n happen_v in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o darius_n and_o that_o arphaxad_a whereof_o the_o history_n of_o judith_n make_v mention_v be_v captain_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o assyrian_n after_o that_o they_o be_v now_o fall_v from_o cyrus_n whâ—_n be_v overcome_v of_o the_o scythyes_n i_o do_v not_o disallow_v this_o meaning_a of_o philo_n but_o very_o as_o i_o do_v suppose_v the_o history_n of_o judith_n be_v now_o already_o fulfil_v before_o that_o juda_n be_v lead_v into_o bondage_n and_o also_o before_o 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and_o afterward_o covet_v the_o governaunce_n of_o whole_a italy_n and_o though_o other_o prince_n do_v also_o stryve_v for_o the_o soverayntye_a of_o italye_n yet_o do_v berengaryus_fw-la excelling_n in_o power_n keep_v italye_n till_o the_o three_o heir_n the_o same_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o title_n of_o emperor_n and_o use_v great_a cruelty_n in_o italye_n the_o italians_n require_v aid_v and_o succour_n otho_n of_o otho_n against_o his_o tyranny_n wherefore_o otho_n go_v into_o italye_n he_o invade_v lombardye_o and_o get_v it_o berengarius_fw-la with_o yield_v himself_o free_o optain_v of_o otho_n that_o grace_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o whole_o be_v dryven_v out_o of_o italy_n but_o shall_v retain_v a_o duchy_n to_o possess_v after_o twelve_o year_n be_v otho_n call_v into_o italy_n again_o to_o defend_v or_o claim_v the_o italian_n with_o the_o clergye_n and_o bishop_n of_o rome_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o berengarius_fw-la which_o thing_n he_o also_o do_v valyaunt_o for_o when_o he_o come_v disloyalty_n again_o into_o italy_n he_o take_v berengarius_fw-la and_o his_o son_n albert_n and_o banish_v they_o for_o their_o disloyalty_n the_o father_n with_o his_o wife_n to_o bamberge_n in_o germany_n where_o they_o spend_v their_o life_n also_o as_o outlaw_n but_o the_o son_n send_v he_o to_o constantinople_n otho_n enter_a into_o rome_n in_o this_o setting_a forth_o rome_n be_v crowâ—ed_v of_o joannes_n the_o xii_o this_o otho_n be_v the_o first_o emperor_n that_o make_v a_o oath_n to_o y_z e_z bishop_n of_o rome_n whereof_o the_o manner_n and_o tenor_n be_v in_o y_z e_z canon_n law_n beginning_n tibidomino_fw-la joanni_n iii_o &_o ce_fw-fr after_o that_o be_v otho_n come_v the_o second_o time_n to_o rome_n to_o rebuke_v joannes_n bish_n of_o rome_n because_o he_o be_v accuse_v of_o many_o fault_n wherefore_o the_o bishop_n know_v himself_o gyltye_n flee_v for_o fear_n of_o otho_n and_o therefore_o be_v leo_n the_o eight_o make_v bishop_n in_o his_o stead_n 〈…〉_o but_o before_o that_o otho_n go_v from_o rome_n joannes_n come_v to_o rome_n thrust_v leo_n out_o again_o leo_n flee_v to_o the_o emperor_n but_o the_o moost_n wise_a emperor_n use_v great_a policy_n lest_o he_o shall_v geve_v a_o occasion_n of_o debate_n he_o suffer_v joannes_n to_o use_v the_o bishopryck_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v but_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v dead_a to_o take_v leo_n as_o lawful_o choose_v bishop_n but_o the_o roman_n will_v not_o allow_v it_o which_o refusyage_n leo_n choose_v another_o call_v benedictus_n in_o spete_fw-it of_o the_o emperor_n otho_n than_o returning_a invade_v the_o possessyon_n of_o the_o romyshe_a bishop_n and_o do_v much_o hurt_n he_o besyege_v also_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n untyl_o the_o cithesin_n constrain_v by_o famine_n &_o necessity_n open_v the_o gate_n free_o to_o otho_n he_o than_o putting_a to_o death_n many_o roman_n and_o banny_n shinge_v the_o consul_n restore_v leo_n &_o when_o he_o have_v appease_v all_o thing_n return_v into_o germany_n lead_v with_o he_o benedictus_n who_o be_v keep_v at_o hamborowe_n otho_n go_v the_o three_o time_n to_o rome_n drive_v the_o saracen_n and_o greek_n out_o of_o the_o far_a coast_n of_o italy_n than_o choose_v otho_n his_o son_n to_o be_v partner_n in_o the_o empire_n bring_v he_o with_o he_o command_v to_o crown_v he_o and_o cause_v the_o emperor_n of_o constantinoples_n daughter_n to_o be_v give_v he_o in_o marriage_n by_o all_o these_o thing_n may_v it_o easy_o be_v gather_v that_o this_o otho_n be_v one_o also_o of_o these_o prince_n which_o god_n have_v now_o and_o than_o give_v to_o repair_v the_o decay_a state_n of_o the_o world_n for_o he_o set_v up_o again_o the_o decay_a empire_n of_o rome_n and_o set_v all_o europa_n in_o quiet_a by_o his_o succour_n have_v he_o defend_v whole_a italy_n and_o germany_n he_o subdue_v the_o hungarian_n and_o frenchman_n to_o be_v short_a he_o have_v restore_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o empire_n to_o his_o former_a bryghtnesse_n and_o set_v it_o in_o order_n afterward_o die_v he_o at_o quedelnburg_n in_o great_a quyetnesse_n it_o be_v write_v mizzen_n also_o that_o he_o find_v first_o the_o silver_n mine_n in_o mizzen_n he_o give_v also_o much_o good_a to_o the_o church_n to_o maintain_v religion_n and_o to_o promote_v the_o doctrine_n of_o godliness_n to_o which_o intent_n he_o make_v also_o not_o a_o few_o bishop_n as_o at_o magdeburg_n mizzen_n brandenburg_n mersburg_n and_o ceitz_n martinus_n the_o three_o be_v the_o cxxxij_o bishop_n after_o stephanus_n agapetus_n the_o ii_o succeed_v martinus_n joannes_n the_o xiii_o the_o c._n xxxiiij_o bishop_n be_v after_o agapetus_n the_o same_o crown_a otho_n the_o first_o afterward_o flee_v he_o from_o rome_n fear_v least_o for_o his_o unclennesse_n of_o life_n he_o shall_v be_v cast_v from_o the_o offyce_v by_o otho_n leo_fw-la the_o viii_o be_v choose_v in_o joannes_n stead_n but_o when_o joannes_n be_v return_v to_o rome_n leo_n flee_v to_o the_o emperor_n but_o when_o joamnes_n be_v dead_a be_v leo_n restore_v again_o joannes_n the_o xiiii_o and_o c._n xxxvi_o bishop_n succeed_v leo._n of_o he_o be_v otho_n the_o second_o crown_v otho_n the_o second_o the_o xi_o german_n emperor_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n ix_o c._n lxxiiii_o reign_v â–ª_o otho_n y_fw-fr â—_o ii_o after_o his_o father_n decease_n ten_o year_n against_o he_o be_v a_o uprour_n raise_v 〈…〉_o also_o for_o henry_n duke_n of_o baier_n his_o cousin_n covet_v y_o e_o empire_n this_o henry_n be_v not_o the_o brother_n of_o otho_n the_o first_o of_o who_o be_v speak_v before_o which_o conspire_v rose_n against_o his_o brother_n otho_n and_o afterward_o reconcile_v again_o to_o his_o brother_n get_v the_o duchy_n of_o baier_n this_o first_o duke_n of_o baier_n that_o be_v of_o the_o saxon_n blood_n die_v xu_o year_n before_o otho_n but_o this_o first_o henry_n son_n be_v the_o same_o which_o set_v himself_o against_o otho_n the_o second_o but_o otho_n have_v soon_o tame_v this_o new_a enterpryser_n afterward_o do_v the_o frencheman_n fall_v sudden_o upon_o the_o emperor_n at_o aken_n and_o he_o do_v searce_o escape_v their_o entrap_v but_o otho_n repair_v a_o army_n go_v into_o france_n and_o spoil_v every_o where_o untyl_o paris_n &_o constrain_v the_o frenchman_n to_o demand_v peace_n which_o do_v than_o bind_v they_o with_o a_o oath_n second_o that_o they_o will_v never_o claim_v lorain_n any_o more_o when_o he_o have_v set_v germany_n at_o quiet_a he_o go_v into_o italy_n there_o do_v he_o fight_v with_o the_o greek_n and_o saracen_n in_o apulia_n but_o his_o hoost_n be_v vanquysh_v he_o be_v take_v by_o mariner_n as_o he_o flee_v but_o because_o mariner_n he_o be_v unknowen_a to_o the_o mariner_n by_o reason_n he_o can_v the_o greke_n language_n neither_o be_v he_o take_v for_o a_o german_a prince_n he_o redeem_v himself_o with_o a_o easy_a price_n and_o come_v to_o rome_n he_o govern_v the_o empire_n as_o he_o do_v before_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o italian_n poison_v he_o for_o his_o rigoure_n that_o he_o use_v in_o the_o governaunce_n benedictus_fw-la the_o u_o the_o c._n xxxvii_o bysh_a of_o rome_n be_v after_o joannes_n the_o xiiii_o donus_n the_o ii_o succeed_v after_o benedictus_n bonifacius_n the_o vii_o the_o c._n thirty-nine_o bysh_a succeed_v donus_n benedictus_fw-la the_o vi_fw-la succeed_v bonifacius_n in_o his_o time_n become_v otho_n the_o three_o emperor_n otho_n the_o iii_o the_o xii_o german_n emperor_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n ix_o c._n lxxxiiij_o reign_v otho_n the_o thyrd_o after_o his_o father_n decease_n xix_o year_n he_o be_v young_a scarce_o pass_v twelve_o year_n when_o his_o father_n die_v wherefore_o henry_n duke_n of_o bayer_n cousin_n to_o this_o otho_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v keep_v at_o rome_n and_o begin_v again_o to_o usurp_v the_o empire_n some_o italian_n counsel_v to_o make_v crescentyus_n emperor_n that_o the_o emperyall_a majesty_n may_v be_v bring_v again_o to_o the_o italians_n but_o the_o german_a prince_n be_v loyal_a to_o their_o â–ª_o lord_n call_v the_o young_a otho_n again_o from_o henry_n and_o make_v he_o emperor_n with_o common_a assent_n whereto_o benedictus_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n give_v his_o consent_n also_o the_o first_o war_n that_o he_o have_v be_v with_o the_o frenchman_n which_o forgetting_a their_o oath_n that_o they_o have_v make_v invade_v lorraine_n again_o take_v in_o many_o city_n but_o otho_n dryve_n out_o the_o french_a man_n keep_v lothare_v or_o lorayn_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n a_o roman_a prince_n call_v crescentius_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o name_n of_o a_o emperor_n use_v great_a cruelty_n in_o italy_n wherefore_o otho_n come_v to_o rome_n enuyroun_v with_o a_o great_a army_n and_o take_v crescentius_n cut_n of_o his_o nose_n and_o ear_n set_v he_o arswarde_o upon_o a_o ass_n cause_v empâ—â—â—_n
in_o derogate_v and_o take_v away_o the_o authority_n of_o emperor_n at_o his_o pleasure_n wherefore_o they_o make_v congregation_n also_o and_o reject_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n excommunication_n excommunicate_v he_o likewise_o now_o go_v the_o emperor_n into_o italy_n to_o treat_v and_o finish_v this_o controversy_n in_o the_o mean_a season_n be_v rudolfus_n duke_n of_o schwaben_n choose_v emperor_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o contrary_n party_n phorcen_n in_o the_o town_n phorcen_n which_o be_v about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m._n lxxvii_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n send_v rudolfus_n a_o crown_n wherein_o be_v write_v this_o verse_n petra_n dedit_fw-la petro_n petrus_n dyadema_fw-la rudolfo_n that_o be_v chryst_n the_o stone_n give_v the_o crown_n to_o peter_n peter_n geve_v to_o rudolfe_n both_o crown_n and_o sceptre_n whereby_o he_o will_v sygnyfye_v that_o christ_n give_v the_o empire_n to_o the_o byshoppe_n of_o rome_n and_o that_o he_o likewise_o geve_v it_o to_o prince_n therefore_o come_v henry_n hayste_o again_o into_o germany_n &_o drive_v rudolfus_n out_o of_o schwaben_n into_o saxonye_n and_o foughte_v some_o battayl_n with_o he_o by_o the_o ryver_n vnstrote_v in_o the_o which_o be_v slay_v the_o bishop_n of_o worm_n and_o magdeburg_n the_o year_n m._n lxxx_o be_v fight_v the_o last_o field_n against_o rudolfe_n by_o mersburge_n and_o in_o the_o same_o battayll_n be_v rudolphus_n right_n hand_n stryken_v of_o when_o everye_o man_n now_o flee_v into_o the_o cytye_n marsburge_n the_o hand_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o new_a emperor_n lyenge_a in_o his_o bed_n where_o the_o bishop_n bishop_n stand_v about_o the_o which_o as_o he_o see_v he_o say_v lomy_n lord_n you_o bishop_n this_o be_v the_o hand_n wherewith_o i_o have_v promise_v my_o lord_n henrye_n say_v and_o loyalty_n judge_v you_o yourselves_o now_o how_o godly_a you_o have_v counsel_v i_o to_o decyner_n from_o he_o this_o be_v a_o very_a miserable_a complain_v which_o declare_v the_o trouble_a 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bishop_n of_o ravenna_n call_v clemens_n and_o of_o he_o be_v henry_n the_o four_o crown_v as_o for_o hiltebrand_n die_v not_o long_o after_o in_o exile_n sigebertus_n the_o history_n writer_n do_v not_o great_o writer_n praise_v hiltebrande_n and_o do_v reprehend_v the_o manâ—_n dede_n that_o he_o do_v disquiet_v the_o peaceable_a state_n of_o the_o church_n and_o empire_n without_o great_a cause_n and_o write_v also_o that_o hiltebrande_n when_o he_o be_v die_a shall_v himself_o have_v complain_v it_o and_o shall_v have_v require_v of_o henry_n by_o embassage_n forgevenesse_n of_o his_o trespass_n hiltebrande_n forbid_v the_o priest_n of_o marry_v germany_n to_o marry_v and_o many_o that_o be_v marry_v cause_v he_o to_o be_v divorce_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n m._n ciij_o when_o henry_n have_v vanquish_v the_o saxon_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o mizzen_n erbert_n be_v slay_v who_o the_o bishop_n make_v to_o trust_v to_o be_v emperor_n after_o rudolfus_n beside_o that_o when_o all_o matter_n of_o germany_n and_o italy_n be_v set_v at_o a_o stay_n be_v henry_n the_o fyft_n choose_v emperor_n by_o henry_n the_o four_o his_o father_n wherefore_o do_v the_o byshoppe_n procure_v by_o this_o henry_n that_o he_o shall_v rise_v against_o his_o father_n and_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o the_o empire_n but_o this_o greve_v the_o good_a prince_n great_o wherefore_o father_n henry_n the_o son_n make_v a_o league_n the_o year_n m_o c._n v._n do_v first_o besyege_n his_o father_n at_o mentz_n but_o the_o prince_n refuse_v to_o assault_v it_o henry_z the_o son_n be_v fain_o to_o depart_v and_o leave_v mentz_n go_v with_o the_o hoost_n to_o norinberg_n and_o get_v and_o spoil_v it_o in_o v._n the_o space_n of_o two_o month_n the_o father_n pursue_v the_o son_n and_o on_o both_o side_n be_v they_o a_o while_n in_o their_o camp_n by_o regensburg_n but_o they_o come_v never_o to_o plain_v field_n by_o reason_n the_o prince_n go_v always_o between_o but_o the_o son_n warn_v the_o 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it_o be_v ordain_v in_o you_o â—_o council_n of_o constance_n that_o of_o a_o new_a council_n shall_v be_v gather_v after_o twelve_o year_n but_o after_o that_o sigismundus_n be_v dead_a the_o bysh_a of_o ro._n holdinge_v a_o council_n first_o at_o ferraria_n and_o from_o thence_o at_o florence_n let_v y_fw-mi â—_o furtherance_n of_o the_o council_n of_o basill_n and_o that_o have_v he_o so_o much_o the_o more_o easy_a a_o do_v because_o there_o be_v no_o monarch_n or_o noble_a prince_n that_o defend_v the_o decree_n of_o y_o â—_o council_n of_o basill_n after_o that_o martinus_n be_v dead_a eugenius_n the_o iiii_o be_v make_v bysh_a of_o ro._n the_o same_o crown_a sigismundus_n emperor_n at_o rome_n albert_n the_o ii_o of_o that_o name_n the_o xxxvi_o german_n emperor_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n m._n cccc_fw-la xxxviii_o after_o ii_o the_o death_n of_o sigismundus_n be_v albert_n a_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o eastenryche_n king_n of_o hungarye_n &_o bohemye_n make_v emperor_n 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