month_n his_o severity_n and_o the_o mutability_n of_o those_o people_n cause_v his_o ruin_n one_o mahomet_n be_v put_v into_o his_o place_n and_o reign_v one_o year_n four_o month_n and_o twenty_o two_o day_n and_o then_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o citizen_n the_o same_o befall_v hiaya_n the_o son_n of_o hali_n who_o be_v of_o the_o other_o faction_n and_o have_v be_v before_o proclaim_a king_n he_o be_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n slay_v at_o malaga_n whither_o as_o be_v say_v he_o have_v retire_v when_o he_o have_v reign_v in_o cordova_n only_o three_o month_n and_o twenty_o day_n after_o this_o idric_n brother_n to_o hali_n and_o uncle_n to_o hiaya_n be_v send_v for_o out_o of_o africa_n where_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o ceuta_n to_o take_v the_o crown_n this_o man_n be_v come_v into_o spain_n what_o on_o account_n of_o his_o kindred_n with_o the_o other_o two_o and_o what_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o granada_n sevil_n almeria_n and_o other_o neighbour_a city_n the_o inland_n continue_v under_o hissem_n for_o after_o the_o death_n of_o hiaya_n the_o people_n of_o cordova_n have_v reinthron_v he_o unless_o it_o be_v another_o of_o the_o same_o name_n those_o citizen_n make_v choice_n of_o for_o these_o affair_n be_v very_o dark_a the_o extravagancy_n of_o minister_n common_o turn_v to_o the_o ruin_n of_o their_o master_n as_o happen_v to_o hissem_n for_o his_o alhagib_n or_o viceroy_n be_v cruel_a and_o covetous_a be_v kill_v and_o the_o king_n expel_v his_o city_n in_o that_o confusion_n a_o youth_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o humeyas_n be_v assist_v by_o a_o company_n of_o wild_a young_a fellow_n enter_v the_o palace_n and_o desire_v of_o the_o soldier_n to_o proclaim_v he_o king_n they_o excuse_v themselves_o with_o the_o disloyalty_n of_o the_o citizen_n and_o advise_v he_o to_o take_v warning_n by_o so_o many_o as_o have_v perish_v before_o he_o to_o this_o he_o answer_v call_v i_o king_n to_o day_n and_o kill_v i_o to_o morrow_n such_o be_v the_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o reign_v nevertheless_o this_o man_n and_o hissem_n with_o all_o the_o abenhumeyas_n as_o the_o causer_n of_o all_o these_o confusion_n be_v turn_v out_o of_o the_o town_n by_o the_o citizen_n hissem_n tire_v with_o so_o many_o change_n of_o fortune_n at_o last_o come_v to_o zaragoça_n where_o he_o be_v well_o receive_v by_o zulema_n abenbut_n king_n of_o that_o city_n who_o give_v he_o a_o castle_n call_v alçuela_fw-mi where_o he_o spend_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o life_n as_o a_o private_a man._n d._n roderick_n the_o archbishop_n who_o give_v this_o account_n of_o the_o last_o king_n of_o cordova_n somewhat_o more_o obscure_a than_o it_o be_v set_v down_o here_o do_v not_o mention_v what_o become_v of_o idric_n how_o be_v it_o possible_a in_o such_o confusion_n to_o be_v plain_a we_o can_v only_o add_v that_o from_o this_o time_n forward_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o moor_n which_o for_o so_o many_o year_n have_v mantain_v itself_o in_o great_a power_n and_o splendour_n in_o spain_n so_o visible_o decay_v that_o it_o be_v divide_v into_o many_o sovereignty_n for_o every_o one_o that_o can_v possess_v himself_o of_o a_o city_n call_v himself_o principality_n king_n of_o it_o jahuar_fw-mi seize_v cordova_n albudazin_n sevil._n haytan_n he_o that_o at_o first_o assist_v hissem_n and_o then_o become_v his_o enemy_n secure_v toledo_n some_o will_v have_v the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n to_o be_v more_o ancient_n because_o that_o city_n often_o rebel_v against_o the_o king_n of_o cordova_n other_o kingdom_n be_v erect_v in_o other_o city_n too_o long_o and_o confuse_a to_o insert_v here_o it_o will_v suffice_v to_o know_v that_o these_o sovereignty_n continue_v till_o the_o powerful_a family_n of_o the_o almoravide_n come_v into_o spain_n with_o their_o king_n thesephin_n which_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1091._o let_v we_o turn_v back_o now_o to_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o christian_n under_o the_o earl_n d._n sancho_n and_o king_n alonso_n chap._n ix_o the_o last_o action_n of_o d._n alonso_n king_n of_o leon_n and_o his_o death_n the_o reign_n of_o d._n bermudo_n the_o three_o his_o son_n sancho_n earl_n of_o castille_n poison_n his_o mother_n his_o son_n garcia_n murder_v d._n sancho_n earl_n of_o castille_n desire_v to_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o navarre_n and_o leon_n that_o be_v his_o ally_n enter_v the_o kingdom_n moor_n of_o toledo_n put_v all_o that_o stand_v in_o his_o way_n to_o fire_n and_o sword_n the_o same_o havoc_n be_v make_v in_o the_o territory_n of_o cordova_n whither_o our_o force_n advance_v encourage_v with_o their_o success_n in_o both_o place_n a_o great_a booty_n of_o captive_n and_o cattle_n be_v take_v though_o the_o harm_n be_v great_a much_o more_o be_v the_o terror_n this_o strike_v into_o the_o infidel_n who_o be_v embroil_v in_o civil_a war_n can_v not_o oppose_v the_o enemy_n so_o that_o they_o who_o not_o long_o before_o keep_v the_o christian_n peace_n in_o continual_a fear_n be_v now_o force_v to_o buy_v a_o peace_n at_o a_o dear_a sepulveda_n a_o town_n on_o the_o frontier_n also_o osma_n santistevan_n de_fw-fr gormaz_n and_o other_o town_n take_v by_o the_o moor_n in_o the_o last_o war_n be_v now_o recover_v from_o this_o time_n some_o anthor_n write_v the_o nobility_n of_o castille_n be_v exempt_v from_o follow_v the_o war_n at_o their_o own_o cost_n only_o upon_o the_o hope_n of_o booty_n and_o it_o be_v ordain_v they_o shall_v receive_v pay_v as_o be_v use_v in_o all_o other_o country_n d._n sancho_n in_o a_o great_a measure_n blemish_v the_o honour_n gain_v in_o this_o expedition_n by_o the_o death_n he_o put_v his_o mother_n he_o to_o she_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o a_o lewd_a brawny_a moor_n and_o dare_v not_o marry_v he_o not_o so_o much_o for_o any_o scruple_n of_o conscience_n as_o for_o fear_n of_o her_o son_n and_o therefore_o resolve_v to_o murder_v he_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o make_v way_n to_o her_o infamous_a wedding_n the_o do_v be_v prepare_v to_o poison_n he_o but_o the_o earl_n have_v intelligence_n of_o it_o force_v his_o mother_n by_o way_n of_o respect_n to_o drink_v first_o of_o the_o cup_n she_o offer_v he_o hence_o some_o think_v spring_v the_o custom_n use_v in_o some_o part_n of_o spain_n to_o make_v the_o woman_n drink_v before_o the_o men._n other_o author_n write_v that_o a_o lady_n belong_v to_o the_o countess_n have_v see_v she_o prepare_v the_o do_v give_v notice_n to_o her_o husband_n who_o some_o call_v sancho_n del_fw-it valle_n de_fw-fr espinosa_n and_o he_o to_o the_o earl_n and_o thereby_o obtain_v that_o privilege_n enjoy_v to_o this_o day_n by_o the_o family_n of_o monteros_n de_fw-fr espinosa_n of_o guard_v the_o king_n person_n by_o night_n true_a it_o be_v i_o find_v no_o good_a ground_n to_o believe_v this_o relation_n but_o it_o be_v so_o record_v and_o the_o people_n of_o that_o town_n affirm_v it_o as_o a_o certain_a truth_n they_o add_v that_o the_o earl_n to_o atone_v for_o this_o fault_n and_o allay_v the_o hatred_n the_o people_n have_v conceive_v against_o he_o build_v a_o monastery_n for_o nun_n and_o in_o honour_n of_o his_o mother_n give_v it_o the_o name_n of_o ona_n which_o monastery_n sancho_n the_o great_a king_n of_o navarre_n give_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o cluni_n and_o in_o our_o day_n be_v the_o chief_a in_o that_o country_n d._n sancho_n by_o his_o wife_n da._n vrraca_n have_v d._n garcia_n da._n nuna_n da._n teresa_n and_o da._n trigida_n the_o two_o elder_a daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o great_a man_n trigida_n be_v abbess_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o ona_n about_o the_o same_o time_n d._n sancho_n make_v a_o new_a way_n for_o issue_n stranger_n to_o travel_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n james_n the_o apostle_n through_o navarre_n rioja_n briviesca_n and_o the_o country_n of_o burgos_n before_o this_o time_n the_o christian_a dominion_n be_v of_o a_o small_a extent_n the_o pilgrim_n that_o come_v out_o of_o france_n use_v to_o travel_v with_o much_o difficulty_n through_o biscay_n and_o the_o mountain_n of_o asturias_n where_o the_o way_n be_v uncouth_a and_o there_o be_v a_o general_a want_n of_o all_o necessary_n king_n alonso_z enjoy_v a_o perfect_a peace_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o civil_a war_n among_o the_o moor_n and_o the_o league_n that_o be_v between_o the_o christian_a prince_n give_v his_o mind_n whole_o to_o the_o civil_a government_n and_o hold_v a_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n or_o parliament_n at_o oviedo_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1020._o in_o this_o parliament_n the_o ancient_a law_n of_o the_o goth_n be_v correct_v 1020._o the_o king_n at_o his_o own_o cost_n and_o charge_n rebuilt_a the_o city_n
other_o his_o contrivance_n chap._n viii_o john_n king_n of_o arragon_n upon_o complaint_n of_o his_o subject_n comply_v with_o their_o demand_n eruption_n of_o the_o french_a into_o arragon_n henry_n the_o iiid_v proclaim_v king_n of_o castille_n the_o form_n of_o government_n appoint_v there_o during_o his_o minority_n john_n the_o first_o the_o new_a king_n of_o arragon_n act_v nothing_o like_o his_o father_n who_o be_v a_o active_a arragon_n man_n warlike_a and_o ambitious_a of_o enlarge_a his_o dominion_n king_n john_n be_v meek_a and_o affable_a unless_o provoke_v more_o incline_v to_o his_o ease_n than_o warlike_a affair_n he_o love_v hawk_v hunt_v music_n and_o poetry_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o represent_v grandeur_n so_o that_o the_o revenue_n be_v too_o small_a for_o his_o expense_n the_o queen_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n like_o her_o husband_n so_o that_o the_o court_n be_v full_a of_o foo_a ball_n and_o pleasure_n great_a reward_n be_v give_v to_o poet_n and_o so_o fond_a be_v the_o king_n of_o they_o that_o he_o send_v a_o embassy_n into_o france_n only_o to_o have_v some_o choice_a one_o send_v he_o the_o nobility_n of_o arragon_n offend_v at_o the_o king_n extravagancy_n meet_v at_o calasanz_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o cortes_n sit_v at_o monçon_n they_o send_v their_o complaint_n in_o write_v to_o the_o cortes_n which_o where_o chief_o the_o extraordinary_a expense_n the_o lewdness_n of_o the_o court_n and_o that_o the_o kingdom_n be_v govern_v by_o a_o woman_n this_o be_v mean_v of_o da._n carroça_n de_fw-fr villaragur_n favourite_n to_o the_o queen_n who_o entire_o rule_v the_o king_n message_n pass_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o at_o length_n the_o king_n be_v of_o a_o easy_a nature_n comply_v with_o their_o demand_n retrench_v his_o expense_n set_v out_o proclamation_n for_o restrain_v the_o disorder_n of_o the_o people_n banish_v that_o lady_n and_o for_o bid_v the_o queen_n intermeddle_v in_o the_o government_n thus_o those_o discontent_n be_v lay_v when_o at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o war_n seem_v to_o threaten_v from_o france_n bernard_n de_fw-fr armugnac_n arragon_n break_v into_o catalonia_n with_o a_o body_n of_o breton_n yet_o make_v more_o noise_n than_o he_o do_v harm_n soon_o after_o he_o be_v follow_v by_o his_o brother_n the_o earl_n of_o armagnac_n with_o great_a force_n tomich_n a_o catalonian_n historian_n write_v he_o have_v 18000_o horse_n a_o falsehood_n which_o yet_o show_v their_o number_n be_v great_a there_o be_v no_o cause_n to_o make_v war_n but_o the_o desire_n of_o rob_v they_o burn_v some_o town_n and_o farm_n and_o carry_v away_o a_o great_a number_n of_o prisoner_n and_o cattle_n this_o mischief_n fall_v heavy_a upon_o the_o territory_n of_o ampurias_fw-la and_o girona_n the_o force_n of_o arragon_n assemble_v and_o have_v several_a rencounter_n with_o they_o in_o one_o bernard_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n overthrow_v 8_o company_n of_o french_a near_o navarre_n in_o another_o raymund_n bage_n near_o cavanas_n defeat_v a_o good_a body_n of_o they_o and_o take_v their_o commander_n call_v martin_n the_o king_n set_v out_o from_o girona_n to_o oppose_v they_o but_o they_o return_v into_o france_n by_o the_o way_n of_o russillon_n where_o they_o do_v much_o harm_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n have_v stir_v up_o arigotte_v of_o auvergne_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o armagnac_n which_o move_v the_o earl_n to_o return_v to_o defend_v his_o own_o luis_n the_o son_n of_o luis_n duke_n of_o anjou_n who_o die_v in_o the_o conquest_n of_o naples_n and_o style_v himself_o king_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o sicily_n marry_v violante_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n at_o barcelona_n the_o end_n of_o this_o match_n be_v that_o the_o aragonian_a shall_v assist_v his_o son_n in_o law_n in_o the_o conquest_n of_o naples_n d._n martin_n lord_n of_o exerica_n the_o king_n of_o aragon_n nephew_n as_o be_v the_o son_n of_o his_o brother_n martin_n with_o the_o king_n consent_n marry_v mary_n queen_n of_o sicily_n the_o pope_n also_o agree_v to_o it_o because_o that_o kingdom_n be_v a_o feofe_n of_o the_o church_n sardinia_n be_v again_o in_o a_o uproar_n for_o that_o brancaleon_n doria_n not_o regard_v the_o late_a settlement_n and_o the_o pardon_v he_o have_v receive_v take_v up_o arm_n again_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1391_o on_o pretence_n of_o assert_v the_o people_n liberty_n with_o this_o specious_a pretence_n he_o draw_v to_o his_o side_n the_o genoeses_n and_o many_o of_o the_o 1391._o islander_n so_o that_o he_o take_v sacer_n the_o capital_a city_n of_o the_o island_n and_o many_o other_o town_n and_o fort_n to_o crush_v this_o rebellion_n the_o king_n raise_v man_n and_o set_v forth_o a_o proclamation_n command_v all_o that_o have_v land_n in_o the_o island_n to_o go_v over_o to_o defend_v it_o at_o this_o same_o time_n pope_n clement_n create_v martin_n bishop_n of_o pamplona_n cardinal_n who_o be_v the_o first_o of_o those_o prelate_n that_o obtain_v that_o honour_n when_o king_n john_n of_o castille_n fall_v with_o his_o horse_n as_o have_v be_v say_v the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n who_o be_v by_o cause_v a_o tent_n to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o that_o place_n and_o guard_v with_o trusty_a person_n conceal_v the_o king_n death_n and_o send_v out_o several_a message_n in_o his_o name_n but_o this_o fiction_n can_v not_o hold_v long_o the_o first_o that_o resort_v to_o behold_v this_o miserable_a spectacle_n be_v queen_n beatrix_n before_o despoil_v of_o her_o father_n kingdom_n and_o now_o of_o her_o husband_n be_v leave_v without_o any_o child_n to_o be_v a_o comfort_n in_o her_o widowhood_n prince_n henry_n surprise_v at_o his_o father_n castille_n death_n set_v out_o from_o talavera_n and_o stop_v at_o madrid_n with_o his_o brother_n ferdinand_n there_o the_o archbishop_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v proclaim_v king_n he_o be_v the_o three_o of_o the_o name_n and_o common_o call_v the_o sickly_a for_o his_o want_n of_o health_n all_o the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o kingdom_n flock_v to_o kiss_v his_o hand_n and_o offer_v their_o person_n and_o estate_n d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr arragon_n marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n dissatisfy_v with_o the_o late_a king_n be_v withdraw_v into_o arragon_n he_o offer_v to_o return_v to_o castille_n provide_v he_o may_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o office_n of_o constable_n the_o king_n and_o queen_n condescend_v to_o his_o request_n and_o yet_o he_o come_v not_o be_v detain_v for_o certain_a reason_n in_o arragon_n the_o ceremony_n of_o proclaim_v the_o king_n be_v perform_v he_o go_v to_o toledo_n to_o bury_v his_o father_n in_o the_o royal_a chapel_n as_o he_o have_v ordain_v next_o the_o cortes_n assemble_v at_o madrid_n and_o take_v in_o hand_n to_o settle_v the_o government_n the_o king_n be_v but_o 11_o year_n of_o age._n ellenor_n the_o only_a daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o albuquerque_n for_o her_o great_a fortune_n common_o call_v the_o rich_a female_a be_v then_o at_o court_n many_o court_v she_o and_o among_o they_o her_o cousin_n the_o duke_n of_o benavente_n but_o prince_n ferdinand_n be_v prefer_v before_o he_o and_o they_o be_v contract_v yet_o so_o that_o the_o match_n shall_v not_o go_v forward_o till_o the_o king_n be_v 14_o year_n of_o age._n this_o be_v that_o in_o case_n the_o king_n die_v before_o that_o age_n the_o prince_n may_v marry_v queen_n catherine_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n daughter_n as_o have_v be_v agree_v the_o bride_n swear_v to_o the_o contract_n be_v 16_o year_n of_o age_n but_o the_o prince_n be_v too_o young_a to_o swear_v when_o the_o cortes_n be_v about_o settle_v the_o government_n they_o understand_v by_o peter_n lopez_n de_fw-fr ayala_n that_o the_o late_a king_n have_v make_v a_o will._n this_o will_n be_v find_v and_o read_v raise_v variety_n of_o opinion_n they_o be_v chief_o offend_v at_o will._n one_o clause_n which_o appoint_v for_o the_o young_a king_n tutor_n till_o he_o be_v 15_o year_n of_o age_n d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr arragon_n the_o constable_n the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o santiago_n the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n the_o earl_n of_o niebla_n and_o peter_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n the_o lord_n steward_n and_o with_o they_o 6_o citizen_n one_o of_o each_o of_o the_o city_n of_o burgos_n toledo_n leon_n sevil_n cordova_n and_o murcia_n to_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o counsel_n of_o those_o place_n every_o one_o that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o number_n be_v offend_v the_o affair_n be_v long_o debate_v some_o few_o be_v for_o fulfil_v the_o will_n but_o the_o great_a number_n be_v for_o cancel_v it_o the_o archbisop_a of_o toledo_n will_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v burn_v because_o there_o be_v certain_a legacy_n name_v in_o it_o for_o his_o church_n which_o he_o will_v have_v valid_a though_o the_o rest_n be_v not_o the_o will_v
henry_n of_o castille_n create_v a_o duke_n p._n 404_o chap._n iu_o proceed_n and_o defeat_n of_o the_o rebel_n in_o catalonia_n death_n of_o ishmael_n king_n of_o granada_n progress_n of_o the_o rebellion_n in_o castille_n and_o most_o villainous_a action_n of_o the_o rebel_n who_o proclaim_v prince_n alonso_n king_n the_o king_n and_o they_o disband_v p._n 406_o chap._n v._o peter_n constable_n of_o portugal_n die_v the_o rebel_n in_o catalonia_n choose_v the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n for_o their_o king_n the_o battle_n of_o olmedo_n the_o death_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o arragon_n and_o prince_z alonso_z of_o castille_n the_o king_n recover_v toledo_n the_o rebel_n of_o castille_n affront_v the_o pope_n legate_n and_o be_v excommunicate_v p._n 408_o chap._n vi_o john_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n support_n and_o head_n the_o rebel_n in_o catalonia_n for_o his_o father_n ferdinand_n prince_n of_o arragon_n declare_v king_n of_o sicily_n the_o crown_n of_o castille_n offer_v to_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n she_o refuse_v it_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o noble_n p._n 410_o chap._n vii_o the_o marriage_n of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o sicily_n with_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n of_o castille_n and_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o guienne_n with_o the_o princess_n joanna_n who_o be_v swear_v heiress_n of_o castille_n difference_n betwixt_o the_o knight_n of_o alcantara_n and_o their_o master_n and_o trouble_v in_o biscay_n the_o portuguese_n take_v arzila_n and_o tangier_n in_o africa_n p._n 412_o chap._n viii_o the_o tumult_n and_o confusion_n in_o arragon_n sardinia_n and_o navarre_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n labour_v to_o reduce_v his_o rebel_n pope_n paul_n ii_o die_n sixtus_n iv._o choose_v king_n alonso_z of_o portugal_n take_v arzila_n and_o tangier_n in_o africa_n p._n 414_o chap._n ix_o catalonia_n reduce_v charles_n duke_n of_o guienne_n die_v cardinal_n borgia_n the_o pope_n legate_n come_v into_o spain_n interview_n of_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o portugal_n the_o master_n of_o santiago_n strengthen_v himself_o against_o his_o enemy_n barcelona_n surrender_v to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n p._n 416_o chap._n x._o the_o pope_n legate_n practice_n against_o king_n henry_n of_o castille_n massacre_n of_o the_o jew_n signal_n loyalty_n of_o peter_n de_fw-fr peralta_n traitorous_a practice_n of_o elizabeth_n sister_n to_o king_n henry_n of_o castille_n a_o synod_n at_o aranda_n p._n 417_o the_o twenty_o four_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o princess_n elizabeth_n pretend_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o her_o brother_n and_o open_o aspire_v to_o the_o crown_n upon_o his_o indisposition_n d._n john_n pacheco_n master_n of_o santiago_n dies_fw-la difference_n betwixt_o the_o french_a and_o arragonian_n king_n ferdinand_n go_v to_o barcelona_n jew_n massacre_v in_o sicily_n ferdinand_n and_o elizabeth_n proclaim_v king_n and_o queen_n of_o castille_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n undertake_v the_o protection_n of_o the_o princess_n joanna_n his_o niece_n p._n 420_o chap._n ii_o the_o death_n of_o henry_n king_n of_o castille_n ferdinand_n and_o elizabeth_n usurp_v the_o crown_n of_o castille_n from_o joanna_n the_o rightful_a heiress_n and_o be_v proclaim_a king_n and_o queen_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n undertake_v the_o protection_n of_o the_o rightful_a heiress_n his_o niece_n p._n 422_o chap._n iii_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n call_v himself_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o be_v assist_v by_o many_o of_o the_o nobility_n be_v contract_v to_o joanna_n the_o rightful_a heiress_n he_o take_v several_a place_n in_o castille_n the_o french_a make_v peace_n with_o england_n and_o engage_v to_o assist_v portugal_n against_o ferdinand_n p._n 424_o chap._n iu_o prince_n john_n of_o portugal_n come_v into_o castille_n with_o force_n to_o his_o father_n assistance_n the_o battle_n of_o toro_n betwixt_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o he_o of_o portugal_n the_o latter_a defeat_v the_o castilian_a nobility_n forsake_v he_o and_o he_o return_v home_o p._n 426_o chap._n v._o the_o tumult_n of_o navarre_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n be_v zoyage_n into_o france_n toro_n recover_v by_o the_o castiliano_fw-mi from_o the_o portuguese_n several_a other_o place_n retake_v charles_n the_o bold_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n and_o galcazzo_n duke_n of_o milan_n murder_v p._n 428_o chap._n vi_o king_n ferdinand_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o mastership_n of_o santiago_n in_o trust_n which_o have_v ever_o since_o continue_v in_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n war_n with_o the_o moor_n of_o andaluzia_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n after_o have_v abdicate_v his_o crown_n return_v home_o and_o be_v restore_v by_o his_o son_n p._n 429_o chap._n vii_o sardinia_n entire_o reduce_v the_o birth_n of_o john_n prince_n of_o castille_n the_o inquisition_n first_o settle_v in_o spain_n peace_n conclude_v betwixt_o france_n and_o castille_n the_o death_n of_o king_n john_n of_o arragon_n p._n 431_o chap._n viii_o ellenor_n queen_n of_o navarre_n the_o trouble_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o her_o death_n the_o countess_n of_o medellin_n raise_v tumult_n in_o castille_n portugueses_n overthrow_v by_o the_o castilian_n heretical_a opinion_n start_v and_o condemn_v in_o spain_n king_n ferdinand_n go_v into_o arragon_n p._n 434_o chap._n ix_o peace_n conclude_v betwixt_o castille_n and_o portugal_n the_o turk_n get_v foot_v in_o italy_n and_o be_v again_o expel_v king_n alonso_z of_o portugal_n die_v henry_n the_o late_a king_n of_o castille_n be_v grant_n vacate_v by_o the_o cortes_n prince_n john_n son_n to_z king_n ferdinand_z swear_a heir_n of_o castille_n p._n 435_o chap._n x._o francis_n king_n of_o navarre_n come_v out_o of_o france_n be_v crown_v and_o soon_o after_o die_v a_o conspiracy_n against_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n punish_v and_o the_o conspirator_n punish_v peace_n betwixt_o castille_n and_o portugal_n ratify_v luis_n xi_o king_n of_o france_n die_v p._n 437_o the_o twenty_o five_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o war_n with_o granada_n king_n albahazen_a surprise_v zahara_n alhama_n take_v from_o the_o infidel_n and_o in_o vain_a besiege_v by_o they_o again_o p._n 440_o chap._n ii_o preparation_n for_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n against_o the_o moor_n loxa_n in_o vain_a besiege_v and_o that_o war_n lay_v aside_o for_o some_o time_n some_o tumult_n in_o galicia_n a_o great_a slaughter_n of_o christian_n on_o the_o mountain_n of_o malaga_n p._n 441_o chap._n iii_o the_o moor_n defeat_v and_o boabdill_n their_o king_n take_v and_o afterward_o release_v the_o affair_n of_o navarre_n pope_n sixtus_n die_v innocent_a viii_o succeed_v he_o marquess_z deal_v gasto_n and_o pescara_n from_o who_o descend_v p._n 444_o chap._n iu_o alora_n and_o other_o place_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n albohardil_n usurp_v the_o crown_n of_o granada_n and_o defeat_v the_o earl_n of_o cabra_fw-la the_o rebellion_n in_o naples_n birth_n of_o the_o princess_n katherine_n of_o castille_n afterward_o wife_n to_o henry_n viii_o king_n of_o england_n p._n 446_o chap._n v._o the_o tumult_n in_o arragon_n and_o catalonia_n several_a town_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n a_o sedition_n in_o galicia_n king_n albohardil_n attack_n the_o castle_n call_v albayzin_n in_o granada_n and_o be_v repulse_v azamor_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n deliver_v to_o the_o portuguese_n p._n 448_o chap._n vi_o king_n ferdinand_n take_v malaga_n and_o other_o place_n from_o the_o moor_n albohardil_n king_n of_o granada_n have_v be_v defeat_v by_o the_o christian_n be_v expel_v by_o his_o subject_n and_o boabdil_n proclaim_v king_n mighty_a discovery_n make_v by_o the_o portuguese_n in_o the_o east_n p._n 450_o chap._n vii_o tumult_n in_o arragon_n the_o city_n associate_n there_o the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n renew_v and_o several_a place_n take_v from_o they_o which_o they_o with_o the_o same_o facility_n recover_v maximilian_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n aim_v to_o marry_v the_o princess_n elizabeth_n of_o castille_n p._n 452_o chap._n viii_o the_o mastership_n of_o all_o the_o military_a order_n in_o spain_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n for_o ever_o three_o city_n and_o other_o place_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n elizabeth_n princess_n of_o castille_n marry_v to_o alonso_n prince_n of_o portugal_n he_o and_o his_o father_n death_n p._n 453_o chap._n ix_o the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n now_o effectual_o renew_v the_o description_n of_o the_o city_n of_o granada_n king_n ferdinand_n lay_v siege_n to_o it_o and_o build_v a_o town_n for_o his_o army_n to_o quarter_n in_o during_o the_o siege_n to_o show_v his_o resolution_n not_o to_o depart_v without_o be_v master_n of_o that_o city_n p._n 456_o chap._n x._o a_o mighty_a mutiny_n raise_v in_o granada_n by_o a_o fanatic_a moor._n the_o city_n surrender_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o character_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n their_o triumphal_a entry_n into_o granada_n and_o universal_a joy_n for_o their_o success_n p._n 457_o the_o twenty_o six_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o affair_n of_o brittany_n the_o
geryon_n be_v bury_v near_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o straits_n and_o after_o worship_v as_o a_o god_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o temple_n of_o osiris_n build_v in_o sicily_n by_o hercules_n and_o his_o famous_a oracle_n at_o milan_n which_o prince_n often_o visit_v as_o suetonius_n affirm_v osiris_n have_v thus_o rescue_v spain_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o geryon_n think_v not_o fit_a to_o punish_v the_o crime_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o child_n which_o be_v three_o beautiful_a son_n to_o these_o therefore_o he_o give_v the_o kingdom_n appoint_v who_o shall_v govern_v during_o their_o minority_n and_o then_o return_v into_o egypt_n these_o geryon_n be_v come_v to_o age_n do_v not_o only_o tyrannize_v over_o their_o subject_n but_o meditate_v revenge_n for_o the_o death_n of_o their_o father_n induce_v typhon_n to_o murder_v his_o brother_n osiris_n which_o he_o perform_v and_o seat_v himself_o in_o the_o throne_n of_o egypt_n orus_n the_o son_n of_o osiris_n who_o then_o govern_v scythia_n understand_v what_o have_v pass_v haste_v into_o egypt_n and_o in_o revenge_n of_o his_o father_n murder_n slay_v typhon_n then_o gather_v a_o great_a army_n he_o pass_v into_o spain_n and_o drive_v the_o geryon_n into_o the_o island_n of_o cadiz_n where_o they_o fortify_v themselves_o fear_v lest_o so_o great_a a_o army_n shall_v suffer_v want_n if_o the_o war_n be_v protract_v and_o desire_v to_o avoid_v the_o great_a bloodshed_n that_o must_v ensue_v if_o they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n he_o offer_v to_o decide_v the_o quarrel_n by_o his_o own_o person_n and_o sight_n the_o three_o brother_n they_o accept_v of_o the_o challenge_n and_o be_v all_o slay_v by_o he_o their_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o island_n and_o from_o thence_o forward_o it_o be_v call_v erithrea_n of_o some_o people_n that_o come_v geryon_n with_o orus_n or_o hercules_n from_o the_o red_a sea_n who_o with_o the_o approbation_n of_o their_o general_n plant_v there_o this_o do_v hercules_n cause_v vast_a stone_n and_o other_o material_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o straits_n and_o raise_v the_o two_o mount_n so_o famous_a by_o the_o name_n of_o hercules_n pillar_n that_o on_o the_o west_n of_o spain_n be_v call_v calpe_n the_o other_o in_o africa_n abyla_n all_o thing_n be_v settle_v to_o his_o mind_n he_o choose_v hispalus_n one_o of_o his_o companion_n of_o who_o good_a conduct_n he_o be_v full_o satisfy_v to_o govern_v and_o reign_v in_o spain_n and_o then_o go_v over_o by_o sea_n to_o italy_n it_o be_v agree_v on_o all_o hand_n that_o hispalus_n reign_v in_o spain_n from_o he_o justin_n affirm_v it_o take_v the_o name_n of_o hispania_n only_o one_o letter_n be_v change_v other_o say_v he_o build_v sevil_n in_o king_n latin_a hispalis_n st._n isidorus_n say_v it_o be_v build_v by_o julius_n caesar_n and_o call_v julia_n romana_fw-la perhaps_o it_o be_v then_o enlarge_v and_o beautify_v plutarch_n affirm_v spain_n take_v its_o name_n from_o pan_n a_o follower_n of_o the_o second_o hercules_n and_o be_v first_o call_v pania_fw-la then_o spania_n other_o say_v it_o be_v from_o hispanus_n the_o son_n of_o hispalus_n these_o be_v all_o bare_a surmise_n our_o historian_n write_v many_o thing_n of_o this_o hispalus_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n to_o beautify_v their_o work_n but_o their_o being_n no_o certain_a account_n of_o such_o antiquity_n it_o be_v better_a to_o pass_v it_o by_o in_o silence_n than_o impose_v upon_o the_o reader_n author_n do_v not_o agree_v about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o hispalus_n but_o after_o his_o day_n hercules_n return_v into_o spain_n where_o have_v govern_v with_o moderation_n and_o build_v as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o the_o town_n of_o julia_n lybica_n vrgel_n barcelona_n and_o tarragona_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n be_v of_o a_o very_a great_a age._n the_o spaniard_n consecrate_a he_o a_o god_n and_o pay_v he_o divine_a honour_n raise_v a_o temple_n where_o his_o body_n be_v bury_v and_o place_v priest_n therein_o hispalus_n and_o hercules_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o latter_a before_o his_o death_n appoint_v hesperus_n brother_n to_o atlas_n and_o one_o of_o his_o compavion_n to_o succeed_v he_o the_o fame_n of_o this_o hesperus's_n hesperus_n valour_n and_o virtue_n gain_v he_o such_o credit_n among_o the_o people_n that_o of_o he_o some_o greek_a and_o latin_a author_n say_v spain_n be_v afterward_o call_v hesperia_n though_o other_o be_v of_o opinion_n it_o be_v from_o hesperus_n the_o evening_n star_n the_o good_a fortune_n of_o this_o king_n be_v not_o lasting_a for_o his_o brother_n atlas_n offend_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o he_o come_v over_o into_o spain_n and_o have_v gain_v the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o soldier_n soon_o possess_v himself_o of_o the_o kingdom_n reign_v hesperus_n thus_o forsake_v flee_v into_o italy_n where_o he_o be_v friendly_o entertain_v and_o soon_o after_o constitute_v tutor_n to_o the_o young_a king_n coritus_n call_v by_o other_o janus_n or_o jupiter_n wherein_o he_o behave_v himself_o so_o well_o that_o have_v gain_v the_o affection_n of_o that_o people_n he_o give_v his_o name_n to_o italy_n as_o he_o have_v do_v to_o spain_n and_o it_o be_v call_v hesperia_n atlas_n jealous_a of_o his_o brother_n greatness_n and_o fear_v he_o may_v in_o time_n recover_v his_o kingdom_n resolve_v to_o prevent_v he_o in_o order_n hereunto_o he_o raise_v a_o mighty_a army_n and_o under_o colour_n of_o honour_v they_o take_v the_o chief_a man_n of_o spain_n along_o with_o he_o into_o italy_n but_o his_o design_n be_v to_o keep_v they_o as_o hostage_n lest_o the_o people_n in_o his_o absence_n shall_v endeavour_v to_o cast_v off_o a_o foreign_a yoke_n at_o sea_n a_o violent_a storm_n scatter_v his_o fleet_n and_o instead_o of_o land_v in_o italy_n he_o be_v force_v into_o sicily_n that_o island_n be_v exceed_o rich_a and_o fruitful_a he_o leave_v a_o considerable_a number_n of_o spaniard_n to_o plant_v there_o this_o do_v he_o put_v to_o sea_n again_o and_o arrive_v in_o italy_n where_o he_o find_v his_o brother_n hesperus_n be_v dead_a so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o difficulty_n in_o seizng_n coritus_n king_n of_o tuscany_n and_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o country_n atlas_n have_v two_o daughter_n one_o of_o they_o call_v electra_n be_v marry_v to_o coritus_n and_o have_v issue_n jasius_n and_o dardanus_n of_o who_o more_o hereafter_o that_o his_o other_o daughter_n call_v rome_n build_v the_o city_n rome_n look_v more_o like_o a_o fiction_n of_o our_o historian_n than_o a_o true_a history_n therefore_o i_o will_v make_v no_o further_o mention_v of_o it_o no_o more_o than_o of_o sicorus_n sicanus_n sicceleus_n and_o lusus_fw-la who_o our_o modern_a writer_n reckon_v among_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n whereas_o among_o the_o ancient_n there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o account_n of_o they_o nor_o of_o morgetes_n the_o son_n of_o atlas_n give_v his_o name_n to_o the_o people_n of_o italy_n call_v morgetes_n for_o which_o there_o be_v no_o other_o authority_n but_o frame_v likeness_n of_o word_n philistius_n siracusanus_n authority_n be_v sufficient_a to_o believe_v that_o siculus_n the_o son_n of_o atlas_n crown_n govern_v spain_n in_o his_o father_n absence_n and_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n after_o his_o death_n in_o his_o time_n the_o two_o brother_n jasius_n and_o dardanus_n be_v at_o variance_n about_o the_o kingdom_n of_o tuscany_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o death_n of_o their_o father_n coritus_n siculus_n their_o uncle_n go_v over_o with_o a_o army_n to_o pacify_v they_o and_o by_o the_o way_n land_v in_o sicily_n be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v his_o name_n to_o that_o island_n till_o then_o call_v trinacria_n of_o the_o three_o great_a promontory_n that_o run_v out_o into_o the_o sea_n thence_o pass_v over_o into_o tuscany_n he_o endeavour_v to_o reconcile_v the_o brother_n but_o dardanus_n deal_v treacherous_o murder_v jasius_n and_o siculus_n in_o revenge_n drive_v he_o out_o of_o italy_n dardanus_n with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o aborigines_n who_o follow_v his_o fortune_n flee_v into_o asia_n where_o he_o build_v the_o famous_a city_n of_o troy_n siculus_n have_v settle_v the_o affair_n of_o italy_n and_o seat_v the_o son_n of_o jasius_n on_o the_o throne_n of_o tuscany_n return_v into_o spain_n and_o from_o this_o time_n we_o find_v no_o account_n of_o any_o other_o action_n of_o he_o unless_o we_o shall_v write_v the_o dream_n and_o rave_n of_o modern_a author_n who_o also_o forge_v other_o king_n of_o spain_n upon_o as_o vain_a ground_n as_o the_o former_a one_o of_o these_o be_v testa_n who_o they_o say_v build_v a_o town_n of_o his_o own_o name_n and_o from_o he_o the_o people_n of_o that_o part_n of_o spain_n be_v call_v contestani_n another_o be_v romus_n to_o who_o
of_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v much_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o hebrew_n book_n and_o this_o give_v occasion_n to_o affirm_v that_o many_o town_n in_o andaluzia_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n which_o have_v hebrew_a name_n be_v then_o build_v by_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v in_o his_o army_n among_o those_o place_n be_v reckon_v toledo_n escalona_n noves_fw-la maqueda_n yepes_n and_o other_o of_o less_o note_n which_o they_o say_v take_v their_o name_n from_o ascalon_n nobe_n mageddo_n and_o joppe_n city_n of_o palestine_n call_v toledo_n they_o say_v be_v derive_v from_o toledoth_n which_o in_o hebrew_n signify_v family_n that_o gather_v to_o build_v that_o place_n i_o will_v not_o approve_v or_o reject_v these_o opinion_n but_o only_o note_v that_o no_o ancient_a author_n make_v mention_n of_o any_o such_o thing_n our_o historian_n add_v that_o after_o the_o expulsion_n of_o the_o phoenicians_n and_o return_v of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o phocenses_n inhabitant_n of_o a_o city_n so_o call_v in_o jonia_n of_o the_o lesser_a asia_n tire_v with_o the_o cruelty_n of_o harpalus_n cyrus_n lieutenant_n in_o those_o part_n sail_v to_o italy_n france_n and_o spain_n in_o a_o fleet_n of_o galley_n whereof_o they_o be_v the_o first_o inventor_n these_o people_n land_v first_o in_o italy_n in_o the_o far_a part_n of_o lucania_n now_o call_v basilicata_n opposite_a to_o sicily_n where_o they_o build_v a_o city_n call_v velia_n and_o think_v to_o settle_v but_o the_o air_n be_v unwholesome_a the_o land_n barren_a and_o the_o native_n oppose_v they_o part_v put_v to_o sea_n again_o to_o find_v a_o more_o convenient_a habitation_n have_v touch_v at_o corsica_n they_o pass_v into_o france_n where_o they_o build_v the_o city_n of_o marseilles_n another_o part_n of_o they_o continue_v their_o course_n along_o spain_n and_o beyond_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o straits_n plant_v in_o certain_a island_n call_v aphrodisiae_n opposite_a to_o tarifa_n where_o they_o build_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o greece_n but_o all_o these_o island_n be_v lose_v except_o one_o that_o be_v call_v junonia_n after_o this_o follow_v the_o death_n of_o argantonius_n much_o about_o the_o year_n 200._o after_o the_o building_n of_o rome_n for_o his_o great_a honour_n they_o raise_v a_o magnificent_a sepulchre_n with_o as_o many_o pyramid_n about_o it_o as_o enemy_n he_o have_v slay_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n for_o this_o aristotle_n say_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o spaniard_n bury_v their_o dead_a great_a revolution_n happen_v after_o the_o death_n of_o argantonius_n and_o spain_n like_o a_o ship_n without_o spain_n a_o rudder_n or_o pilot_n be_v toss_v by_o every_o wave_n the_o fortune_n of_o war_n at_o first_o variable_a afterward_o whole_o averse_a to_o the_o spaniard_n deprive_v they_o of_o their_o liberty_n the_o come_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n to_o spain_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o these_o mischief_n the_o occasion_n of_o their_o come_n shall_v be_v relate_v the_o phoenicians_n be_v increase_v in_o power_n and_o riches_n return_v to_o spain_n and_o repossess_v themselves_o of_o the_o island_n of_o cadiz_n design_v upon_o the_o first_o opportunity_n that_o shall_v offer_v to_o pass_v over_o into_o the_o continent_n they_o want_v a_o pretence_n and_o think_v none_o so_o good_a as_o that_o of_o religion_n they_o ask_v leave_v of_o the_o native_n to_o erect_v a_o temple_n to_o hercules_n feign_v he_o have_v appear_v and_o order_v they_o so_o to_o do_v have_v by_o this_o fraud_n obtain_v their_o desire_n they_o build_v a_o temple_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o fort_n many_o under_o colour_n of_o devotion_n resort_v thither_o in_o a_o small_a time_n it_o grow_v to_o the_o grandeur_n of_o a_o city_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v stand_v where_o now_o medina_n sidonia_n be_v which_o the_o name_n sidon_n seem_v to_o confirm_v and_o the_o small_a distance_n of_o only_a 16_o mile_n from_o the_o coast_n of_o cadiz_n beside_o this_o they_o become_v master_n of_o other_o small_a town_n some_o build_v by_o themselves_o other_o take_v by_o force_n from_o their_o neighbour_n from_o these_o place_n they_o make_v inroad_n into_o the_o country_n carrying_z away_z man_n and_o cattle_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o city_n turdetum_n which_o stand_v between_o xcre_n and_o arcos_n of_o this_o city_n the_o turdetani_n a_o ancient_a people_n of_o betica_n that_o extend_v from_o the_o river_n guadiana_n to_o the_o ocean_n take_v name_n the_o bastuli_n reach_v from_o tarifa_n along_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a to_o a_o town_n then_o call_v barea_n now_o suppose_v to_o be_v vera._n the_o turduli_n begin_v at_o the_o port_n of_o mnesteus_n now_o port_n st._n marry_o and_o run_v north_n and_o east_n as_o far_o as_o sierra_n morena_n and_o the_o far_a part_n of_o the_o province_n betica_fw-la livy_n and_o polybius_n make_v the_o turduli_n and_o turdetani_n the_o same_o and_o most_o author_n confound_v the_o limit_n of_o these_o people_n therefore_o it_o will_v be_v needless_a to_o labour_v to_o fix_v their_o bound_n no_o more_o than_o those_o of_o the_o massieni_n selbisii_n curenses_n lignii_n and_o other_o who_o name_n be_v find_v in_o approve_a author_n but_o what_o place_n particular_o they_o inhabit_a can_v not_o be_v assign_v but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n the_o native_n provoke_v by_o the_o wrong_n they_o receive_v from_o the_o phoenicians_n and_o grow_v jealous_a of_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o new_a city_n hold_v a_o great_a consultation_n in_o which_o they_o treat_v of_o the_o injury_n they_o have_v receive_v and_o danger_n that_o may_v ensue_v from_o the_o grow_a power_n of_o those_o strange_n baucius_fw-la capetus_n prince_n of_o the_o turdetani_n be_v there_o present_a he_o take_v upon_o he_o with_o wise_a word_n to_o raise_v their_o droop_a spirit_n and_o do_v it_o so_o spaniard_n effectual_o that_o they_o all_o present_o vote_v the_o war_n against_o the_o phoenicians_n they_o appoint_v officer_n and_o give_v they_o power_n to_o raise_v man_n withal_o recommend_v to_o all_o to_o be_v private_a that_o so_o they_o may_v surprise_n their_o enemy_n to_o baucius_fw-la for_o his_o great_a experience_n and_o the_o love_n all_o the_o people_n bear_v he_o they_o assign_v the_o whole_a management_n of_o the_o war._n thus_o have_v gather_v a_o mighty_a army_n they_o fall_v upon_o the_o phoenicians_n who_o where_o whole_o unprovided_a and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n take_v all_o the_o city_n they_o have_v build_v and_o those_o they_o have_v conquer_a give_v the_o plunder_v of_o all_o their_o riches_n to_o the_o soldier_n the_o city_n medina_n sidonia_n whither_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o phoenicians_n flee_v confide_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o temple_n soon_o follow_v the_o fate_n cadiz_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o all_o within_o it_o be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n such_o be_v their_o desire_n of_o revenge_n that_o lay_v aside_o all_o thought_n of_o compassion_n and_o zeal_n of_o religion_n they_o fire_v and_o lay_v the_o temple_n level_v with_o the_o ground_n thus_o all_o the_o riches_n they_o have_v be_v many_o year_n heap_v and_o the_o stately_a building_n they_o have_v with_o great_a cost_n erect_v be_v destroy_v and_o nothing_o leave_v the_o phoenicians_n on_o the_o continent_n except_o some_o few_o small_a town_n which_o escape_v unregarded_a and_o not_o because_o they_o can_v make_v any_o opposition_n those_o of_o cadiz_n despair_v of_o accommodation_n with_o the_o native_n find_v they_o must_v either_o resolve_v to_o quit_v spain_n or_o send_v for_o succour_n from_o abroad_o to_o expect_v relief_n from_o tyre_n in_o that_o distress_n be_v too_o tedious_a therefore_o they_o agree_v to_o call_v to_o their_o assistance_n the_o carthaginian_n to_o who_o they_o be_v ally_v as_o descend_v from_o the_o same_o original_a and_o otherwise_o unite_v by_o continual_a commerce_n and_o amity_n the_o ambassador_n be_v admit_v to_o audience_n in_o the_o senate_n lay_v before_o they_o the_o extreme_a danger_n those_o of_o cadiz_n be_v in_o that_o they_o seek_v not_o to_o recover_v what_o they_o have_v lose_v but_o to_o preserve_v carthaginian_n their_o liberty_n and_o life_n that_o the_o opportunity_n they_o have_v so_o long_o desire_v of_o enter_v into_o spain_n now_o offer_v itself_o very_o honourable_a in_o defence_n of_o their_o ally_n and_o in_o revenge_n of_o the_o religion_n profane_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o hercules_n who_o they_o chief_o worship_v the_o senate_n of_o carthage_n bid_v they_o be_v of_o good_a heart_n and_o make_v good_a their_o ground_n till_o a_o sufficient_a fleet_n can_v be_v fit_v out_o to_o be_v send_v to_o their_o relief_n the_o carthaginian_n at_o this_o time_n be_v master_n of_o the_o sea_n have_v great_a fleet_n abroad_o as_o well_o of_o merchant_n as_o ship_n of_o war_n and_o be_v possess_v not_o only_o of_o
blood_n be_v send_v in_o his_o place_n and_o storm_n after_o he_o maherbal_n but_o no_o account_n can_v be_v have_v of_o any_o action_n of_o they_o or_o what_o governor_n follow_v it_o be_v agree_v by_o all_o as_o certain_a that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o marseilles_n in_o france_n be_v grow_v too_o numerous_a in_o the_o year_n of_o rome_n 419._o scent_n a_o colony_n into_o spain_n empurias_n and_o inhabit_a that_o part_n of_o the_o city_n empurias_n which_o be_v next_o the_o sea_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o pyrenean_n opposite_a to_o rose_n in_o latin_a call_v emporia_n though_o small_a it_o be_v divide_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o city_n by_o a_o wall_n whence_o in_o greek_a it_o be_v former_o call_v palaeopolis_n that_o be_v old_a town_n signify_v the_o old_a part_n of_o it_o and_o also_o diospolis_n that_o be_v two_o to_n another_o 419._o part_n of_o the_o fleet_n from_o marseilles_n pass_v cape_n denia_n and_o build_v a_o town_n near_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n three_o remarkable_a thing_n be_v make_v know_v in_o spain_n by_o the_o come_n of_o this_o thing_n fleet_n the_o first_o the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o how_o religious_o they_o assist_v and_o support_v their_o ally_n the_o second_o that_o the_o syracusan_n after_o recover_v their_o liberty_n contrive_v to_o expel_v the_o carthaginian_n out_o of_o sicily_n and_o the_o three_o that_o alexander_n of_o macedon_n surname_v the_o great_a have_v vanquish_v darius_n conquer_a the_o empire_n of_o the_o persian_n and_o subdue_v more_o country_n than_o another_o man_n in_o that_o time_n can_v have_v travel_v through_o this_o great_a move_v the_o spaniard_n inhabit_v along_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a to_o send_v a_o embassy_n to_o he_o to_o desire_v his_o protection_n against_o the_o carthaginian_n who_o aim_v at_o the_o enslave_v of_o all_o that_o province_n paulus_n orosius_n say_v maurinus_fw-la be_v chief_a of_o this_o embassy_n who_o join_v by_o the_o way_n with_o the_o ambassador_n of_o france_n go_v in_o their_o company_n to_o babylon_n where_o they_o find_v those_o of_o all_o other_o province_n that_o be_v there_o by_o alexander_n appointment_n expect_v his_o come_n alexander_n be_v come_v to_o babylon_n they_o give_v he_o a_o ample_a account_n of_o their_o commission_n receive_v a_o favourable_a answer_n with_o promise_n of_o his_o protection_n and_o have_v be_v rich_o present_v return_v home_o well_o satisfy_v no_o doubt_n but_o this_o embassy_n be_v very_o displease_v to_o the_o carthaginian_n but_o it_o be_v no_o time_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o they_o be_v then_o employ_v in_o the_o war_n in_o sicily_n whence_o they_o be_v total_o expel_v by_o agathocles_n not_o long_o after_o ensue_v the_o first_o war_n betwixt_o rome_n and_o carthage_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n war._n our_o author_n say_v spain_n suffer_v by_o civil_a war_n without_o name_v the_o party_n or_o place_n only_o express_v that_o it_o be_v carry_v on_o with_o the_o great_a cruelty_n kill_v plunder_v and_o burn_v on_o all_o hand_n without_o mercy_n much_o about_o this_o time_n which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o rome_n 502._o the_o mallorquines_n revolt_a from_o the_o carthaginian_n and_o have_v put_v their_o garrison_n to_o the_o sword_n 502._o oblige_v the_o fleet_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o harbour_n with_o shower_n of_o stone_n to_o put_v to_o sea_n and_o at_o last_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o appease_v those_o people_n to_o return_v to_o carthage_n to_o retrieve_v this_o loss_n the_o senate_n send_v hamilcar_n barchinus_n who_o with_o great_a prudence_n by_o courtesy_n and_o address_n reduce_v those_o islander_n to_o obedience_n without_o use_v any_o force_n or_o violence_n the_o year_n 507_o of_o rome_n and_o last_o of_o the_o first_o punic_a war_n be_v fatal_a to_o spain_n for_o a_o great_a drought_n and_o violent_a 507._o earthquake_n earthquake_n by_o which_o part_n of_o the_o island_n of_o cadiz_n be_v break_v off_o and_o sink_v in_o the_o sea_n chap._n ii_o the_o second_o come_v of_o hamilcar_n asdrubal_n succeed_v he_o his_o preparation_n for_o the_o roman_a war_n and_o death_n no_o soon_o do_v the_o carthaginian_n begin_v to_o breath_n after_o their_o unfortunate_a war_n with_o rome_n and_o other_o disaster_n which_o follow_v it_o but_o they_o cast_v their_o eye_n upon_o spain_n as_o the_o most_o proper_a place_n to_o make_v up_o their_o loss_n hamilcar_n be_v appoint_v to_o command_v there_o with_o a_o spain_n absolute_a power_n he_o at_o his_o set_n out_o from_o carthage_n according_a to_o custom_n sacrifice_v and_o offer_v up_o his_o vow_n his_o son_n hannibal_n then_o but_o nine_o year_n of_o age_n be_v present_a he_o cause_v he_o to_o touch_v the_o altar_n and_o swear_v that_o when_o he_o be_v of_o age_n he_o will_v revenge_v his_o country_n against_o the_o roman_n beside_o he_o hamilcar_n have_v three_o young_a son_n asdrubal_n mago_n and_o hanno_n be_v arrive_v at_o cadiz_n he_o receive_v ambassador_n from_o the_o turdetani_n who_o have_v always_o continue_v in_o amity_n with_o carthage_n offer_v their_o force_n if_o he_o have_v occasion_n for_o their_o service_n with_o their_o assistance_n hamilcar_n not_o only_o recover_v that_o part_n which_o have_v be_v lose_v but_o possess_v himself_o of_o all_o the_o province_n of_o betica_n either_o by_o force_n or_o the_o submission_n of_o the_o native_n and_o this_o be_v the_o year_n of_o rome_n 516._o strabo_n say_v the_o spaniard_n at_o that_o time_n be_v 516._o so_o rich_a that_o their_o manger_n and_o water_n trough_n be_v make_v of_o silver_n hamilcar_n coast_v along_o the_o mediterranean_a run_v up_o the_o river_n ebro_n where_o he_o build_v a_o town_n former_o call_v old_a carthage_n suppose_v to_o be_v now_o cantavecha_n distant_a ten_o league_n from_o tortosa_n to_o the_o north-west_n among_o the_o people_n then_o call_v ilercaones_n the_o follow_a year_n he_o subdue_v the_o coast_n of_o the_o bastetani_n and_o contestani_n where_o now_o be_v the_o city_n baça_n and_o murcia_n and_o not_o far_o from_o where_o saguntum_n once_o stand_v and_o whence_o ambassador_n come_v to_o hamilcar_n bring_v present_n and_o congratulate_v his_o success_n but_o not_o with_o any_o intention_n of_o submit_v themselves_o to_o he_o hamilcar_n receive_v and_o dismiss_v they_o with_o kindness_n yet_o he_o earnest_o desire_v to_o be_v master_n of_o that_o city_n it_o be_v requisite_a to_o have_v some_o colour_n or_o pretence_n for_o that_o undertake_n in_o order_n to_o it_o he_o persuade_v the_o turdetani_n to_o build_v a_o town_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o the_o saguntins_n which_o be_v call_v turdetuni_fw-la and_o some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v terud_v 20_o league_n distant_a from_o saguntum_n this_o breed_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o those_o two_o city_n which_o be_v it_o hamilcar_n aim_v at_o and_o they_o understand_v his_o design_n resolve_v not_o to_o move_v or_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o turdetani_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n ebro_n the_o carthaginian_n celebrate_v feast_n for_o the_o victory_n they_o have_v obtain_v as_o also_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o himilce_a daughter_n of_o hamilcar_n with_o his_o kinsman_n asdrubal_n this_o be_v the_o year_n of_o rome_n 521._o while_o these_o feast_n be_v keep_v hamilcar_n 521._o be_v not_o idle_a but_o send_v ambassador_n into_o france_n to_o gain_v the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o principal_a man_n there_o believe_v their_o friendship_n may_v be_v advantageous_a towards_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n he_o design_v against_o rome_n when_o he_o have_v once_o subdue_v spain_n he_o win_v they_o with_o gold_n of_o which_o they_o be_v covetous_a and_o spain_n yield_v plenty_n the_o year_n follow_v he_o advance_v to_o the_o pyrenean_n conquer_a all_o from_o tortosa_n to_o the_o river_n lobregat_n then_o call_v rubricatus_n now_o it_o be_v that_o he_o build_v the_o famous_a city_n barcelona_n capital_a of_o catalonia_n and_o give_v it_o that_o name_n from_o that_o of_o his_o family_n to_o wit_n the_o barzini_n his_o design_n be_v lay_v against_o rose_n and_o empurias_n which_o he_o think_v obstruct_v he_o as_o be_v confederate_n with_o saguntum_n when_o death_n surprise_v he_o among_o the_o edetani_n whither_o he_o be_v return_v in_o order_n to_o pacify_v some_o disturbance_n in_o the_o province_n of_o betica_n he_o be_v slay_v in_o a_o battle_n against_o the_o native_n about_o the_o nine_o year_n after_o this_o his_o second_o come_v into_o spain_n this_o fight_n be_v so_o bloody_a that_o of_o above_o 40000_o man_n he_o have_v in_o his_o army_n two_o three_o be_v slaughter_v the_o rest_n of_o they_o under_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o night_n escape_v to_o the_o neighbour_a town_n that_o hold_v for_o they_o livy_n say_v this_o battle_n be_v fight_v near_o a_o place_n call_v castrum_n altum_fw-la after_o this_o signal_n defeat_v the_o carthaginian_a force_n be_v turn_v against_o
the_o province_n betica_n or_o andaluzia_n where_o they_o total_o subvert_v a_o colony_n of_o the_o phocencian_n the_o name_n of_o it_o be_v not_o know_v but_o it_o be_v the_o first_o that_o raise_v the_o commotion_n in_o that_o province_n as_o also_o the_o first_o that_o suffer_v for_o they_o at_o carthage_n upon_o the_o news_n of_o the_o death_n of_o hamilcar_n the_o city_n be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o edi_n and_o barcini_n about_o name_v he_o a_o successor_n but_o at_o last_o by_o the_o interest_n of_o hannibal_n asdrubal_n be_v appoint_v for_o that_o command_n in_o the_o year_n of_o rome_n 524._o asdrubal_n have_v settle_v the_o affair_n of_o spain_n the_o year_n follow_v return_v to_o carthage_n 524._o hope_v to_o get_v the_o whole_a government_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o be_v hamilcar_n disappoint_v be_v glad_a to_o reassume_v his_o command_n in_o spain_n he_o find_v the_o province_n in_o peace_n and_o therefore_o resolve_v to_o build_v in_o the_o province_n of_o the_o contestani_n on_o the_o sea-coast_n a_o city_n which_o be_v call_v new_a carthage_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o that_o found_v by_o hamilcar_n on_o the_o river_n ebro_n this_o city_n have_v a_o good_a harbour_n secure_v from_o all_o wind_n by_o high_a hill_n which_o encompass_v it_o round_o leave_v only_o a_o narrow_a channel_n to_o pass_v into_o it_o opposite_a to_o which_o be_v a_o small_a island_n first_o call_v herculea_n then_o by_o the_o latin_n scombraria_n of_o a_o certain_a sort_n of_o fish_n whereof_o there_o be_v great_a plenty_n thereabouts_o former_o the_o city_n be_v inferior_a to_o none_o for_o the_o strength_n of_o its_o wall_n beauty_n of_o the_o building_n nobility_n and_o riches_n of_o the_o citizen_n at_o present_a it_o be_v reduce_v to_o a_o small_a number_n of_o inhabitant_n yet_o retain_v some_o footstep_n of_o its_o grandeur_n and_o be_v call_v carthagena_n the_o roman_n understanding_n what_o be_v do_v in_o spain_n and_o be_v jealous_a of_o the_o carthaginian_n endeavour_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o people_n of_o marseilles_n to_o settle_v some_o alliance_n in_o spain_n it_o be_v no_o difficult_a task_n for_o they_o to_o compass_v their_o design_n all_o the_o people_n be_v jealous_a of_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n ampurias_fw-la be_v the_o first_o city_n that_o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o roman_n it_o be_v seat_v among_o the_o people_n then_o call_v indegetes_n that_o border_v on_o the_o laletani_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o ceretani_fw-la on_o the_o other_o and_o reach_v from_o the_o river_n than_o sameroca_n now_o sambucha_n to_o the_o ryrenean_n hill_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o those_o of_o ampurias_fw-la saguntum_n and_o denia_n come_v into_o the_o league_n which_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o bloody_a war_n that_o soon_o after_o ensue_v between_o the_o roman_n and_o carthaginian_n asdrubal_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o these_o proceed_n but_o he_o think_v fit_a to_o wink_v at_o they_o till_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a for_o the_o war_n he_o design_v in_o order_n to_o which_o though_o with_o much_o difficulty_n he_o obtain_v of_o the_o senate_n to_o send_v hannibal_n into_o spain_n at_o his_o arrival_n the_o soldier_n and_o his_o friend_n receive_v he_o with_o great_a demonstration_n of_o joy_n and_o asdrubal_n declare_v he_o his_o lieutenant_n in_o the_o year_n after_o the_o build_n of_o rome_n 528._o at_o this_o time_n come_v into_o spain_n ambassador_n from_o rome_n who_o propose_v that_o whereas_o the_o roman_n and_o carthaginian_n 528._o be_v friend_n and_o confederate_n and_o that_o there_o be_v of_o late_a alliance_n between_o the_o say_a roman_n and_o some_o of_o the_o people_n of_o hispania_n citerior_fw-la therefore_o to_o prevent_v all_o misunderstanding_n and_o that_o neither_o may_v encroach_v upon_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o other_o the_o river_n ebro_n shall_v be_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o carthaginian_a province_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o saguntum_n be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o that_o river_n they_o shall_v not_o intrude_v upon_o their_o liberty_n in_o fine_a that_o none_o shall_v offer_v any_o wrong_n to_o the_o friend_n and_o ally_n of_o the_o other_o this_o embassy_n be_v very_o ungrateful_a to_o the_o carthaginian_n think_v it_o too_o great_a a_o presumption_n in_o the_o roman_n to_o give_v law_n to_o the_o conqueror_n in_o their_o own_o province_n however_o they_o think_v fit_a to_o submit_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o time_n till_o they_o be_v better_o provide_v to_o carry_v on_o a_o war_n and_o therefore_o agree_v to_o all_o the_o ambassador_n demand_v and_o the_o more_o because_o they_o understand_v the_o gaul_n have_v be_v defeat_v by_o the_o roman_n and_o 40000_o of_o they_o slay_v in_o the_o battle_n beside_o 10000_o take_v the_o ambassador_n be_v go_v asdrubal_n spend_v three_o year_n in_o provide_v all_o necessary_n for_o the_o war_n he_o design_v but_o death_n put_v a_o stop_n to_o his_o proceed_n for_o he_o be_v kill_v by_o a_o slave_n in_o revenge_n of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o master_n who_o name_n be_v tagus_n a_o noble_a 532._o spaniard_n that_o have_v be_v slay_v by_o asdrubal_n the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o 139_o olympiad_n and_o 532._o of_o the_o build_n of_o rome_n so_o great_a be_v the_o satisfaction_n this_o slave_n receive_v in_o kill_v of_o asdrubal_n at_o the_o altar_n as_o he_o be_v offer_v sacrifice_n that_o though_o he_o be_v take_v and_o put_v to_o exquisite_a torment_n he_o never_o express_v the_o least_o sense_n of_o pain_n but_o bear_v all_o with_o a_o cheerful_a and_o smile_a countenance_n chap._n iii_o the_o beginning_n progress_n and_o end_n of_o the_o saguntine_n war_n with_o the_o utter_a extirpation_n of_o that_o city_n asdrubal_n be_v slay_v as_o above_o the_o government_n of_o spain_n by_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o the_o soldier_n and_o approbation_n of_o the_o senate_n and_o people_n be_v confer_v upon_o his_o brother-in-law_n spain_n hannibal_n he_o be_v then_o in_o the_o prime_n of_o his_o youth_n be_v 26_o year_n of_o age_n of_o great_a courage_n and_o resolution_n endow_v with_o excellent_a natural_a part_n but_o no_o less_o incline_v to_o vice_n of_o body_n hardy_a as_o inure_v to_o labour_n his_o mind_n generous_a and_o more_o covetous_a of_o honour_n than_o ease_n his_o boldness_n be_v extraordinary_a his_o prudence_n and_o secrecy_n nothing_o inferior_a all_o these_o virtue_n be_v darken_v by_o his_o treachery_n cruelty_n and_o irreligion_n yet_o be_v he_o esteem_v and_o general_o belove_v by_o all_o be_v possess_v of_o the_o government_n and_o fear_v lest_o death_n shall_v cut_v he_o off_o as_o have_v happen_v to_o asdrubal_n his_o only_a study_n be_v how_o to_o carry_v on_o a_o war_n against_o the_o roman_n it_o be_v requisite_a to_o find_v some_o colour_n and_o pretence_n and_o therefore_o he_o resolve_v first_o to_o break_v with_o saguntum_n to_o revenge_v some_o injury_n do_v to_o his_o ally_n before_o he_o enter_v upon_o this_o great_a undertake_n he_o think_v fit_a to_o celebrate_v his_o nuptial_n with_o himilce_a a_o native_a of_o castulon_n than_o a_o noble_a city_n where_o now_o stand_v the_o poor_a cottage_n of_o cazlona_n not_o far_o from_o the_o city_n baeza_n where_o be_v still_o some_o footstep_n of_o its_o greatness_n this_o lady_n be_v of_o the_o race_n of_o milico_n a_o ancient_a king_n of_o spain_n and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o cyrrheus_fw-la the_o phocensian_a from_o who_o also_o she_o be_v descend_v have_v found_v that_o city_n and_o give_v it_o the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n castulona_n her_o dower_n be_v very_o great_a and_o the_o power_n of_o hannibal_n hereby_o much_o increase_v because_o the_o people_n look_v upon_o he_o as_o their_o countryman_n and_o friend_n in_o his_o time_n also_o and_o by_o his_o order_n be_v discover_v several_a mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n which_o be_v call_v hannibal_n well_n we_o may_v guess_v at_o the_o treasure_n these_o mine_n yield_v by_o one_o of_o they_o call_v bebelus_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v record_v there_o be_v daily_o take_v 300_o pound_n weight_n of_o pure_a silver_n hannibal_n first_o war_n be_v against_o the_o carpetani_n that_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n a_o fierce_a and_o warlike_a nation_n and_o which_o in_o number_n of_o man_n exceed_v any_o other_o in_o spain_n of_o these_o the_o olcades_n where_o now_o ocana_n stand_v though_o stephanus_n place_v they_o near_o the_o river_n ebro_n be_v the_o first_o subdue_v then_o near_o unto_o tagus_n be_v fight_v a_o bloody_a battle_n in_o which_o the_o native_n be_v defeat_v at_o the_o same_o time_n there_o arise_v difference_n among_o the_o people_n of_o saguntum_n which_o serve_v to_o make_v way_n for_o their_o enemy_n who_o let_v slip_v no_o opportunity_n to_o quell_v these_o tumult_n the_o wise_a sort_n have_v recourse_n to_o rome_n whence_o at_o their_o
likely_a it_o be_v various_a for_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n they_o resolve_v to_o give_v a_o general_a battle_n which_o be_v upon_o sunday_n the_o 9th_o of_o the_o month_n the_o moor_n call_v xavel_n or_o sceval_n that_o be_v about_o june_n according_a to_o the_o reckon_n of_o the_o arab_n as_o the_o archbishop_n d._n roderick_n will_v have_v it_o but_o i_o rather_o believe_v it_o be_v on_o st._n martin_n day_n be_v the_o 11_o of_o november_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 714._o as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o chronicon_fw-la alveldense_n both_o army_n be_v draw_v up_o the_o king_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o gothish_a king_n when_o they_o go_v to_o 714._o battle_n appear_v in_o a_o ivory_n chariot_n clothe_v in_o cloth_n of_o gold_n encourage_v his_o men._n tarif_n on_o the_o other_o side_n do_v the_o same_o the_o army_n thus_o prepare_v wait_v only_o for_o the_o signal_n to_o fall_v on_o the_o goth_n give_v the_o charge_n their_o drum_n and_o trumpet_n sound_a and_o the_o moor_n receive_v it_o with_o the_o noise_n of_o kettledrum_n such_o be_v the_o shout_n and_o cry_n on_o both_o side_n the_o mountain_n and_o valley_n seem_v to_o meet_v first_o they_o begin_v with_o sling_n dart_n javelin_n and_o lance_n than_o come_v to_o the_o sword_n a_o long_a time_n the_o battle_n be_v dubious_a but_o the_o moor_n seem_v to_o have_v the_o worst_a till_o d._n oppas_n the_o archbishop_n have_v to_o that_o time_n conceal_v his_o treachery_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o fight_n with_o a_o great_a body_n of_o his_o follower_n go_v over_o to_o the_o infidel_n he_o bishop_n join_v count_n julian_n with_o who_o be_v a_o great_a number_n of_o goth_n and_o both_o together_o fall_v upon_o the_o flank_n of_o our_o army_n our_o man_n terrify_v with_o that_o â—â—_o parallel_v treachery_n and_o tire_v with_o fight_v can_v no_o long_o sustain_v that_o charge_n but_o where_o easy_o put_v to_o flight_n the_o king_n perform_v the_o part_n not_o only_o of_o a_o wise_a general_n but_o of_o a_o resolute_a soldier_n relieve_v the_o weak_a bring_v on_o fresh_a man_n in_o place_n of_o those_o that_o be_v tire_v and_o stop_v those_o that_o turn_v their_o back_n at_o length_n see_v no_o hope_n leave_v he_o alight_v out_o of_o his_o chariot_n for_o fear_v of_o be_v take_v and_o mount_v on_o a_o horse_n call_v orelia_n he_o withdraw_v out_o of_o the_o battle_n the_o goth_n overthrown_a who_o still_o stand_v miss_v he_o be_v most_o part_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n the_o rest_n betake_v themselves_o to_o flight_n the_o camp_n be_v immediate_o enter_v and_o baggage_n take_v what_o number_n be_v kill_v be_v not_o know_v i_o suppose_v they_o be_v so_o many_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o count_v they_o for_o this_o only_a battle_n rob_v spain_n of_o all_o its_o glory_n and_o in_o it_o perish_v the_o renown_a name_n of_o the_o goth_n the_o king_n horse_n upper_a garment_n and_o buskin_n cover_v with_o pearl_n and_o precious_a stone_n be_v find_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n guadelete_n and_o there_o be_v no_o news_n of_o he_o afterward_o it_o be_v suppose_v he_o be_v drown_v pass_v that_o river_n but_o 200_o year_n after_o in_o a_o church_n of_o the_o city_n viseo_n in_o portugal_n there_o be_v find_v a_o stone_n with_o a_o latin_a inscription_n to_o this_o effect_n here_o repose_v roderick_n the_o last_o king_n of_o the_o goth_n whence_o it_o be_v believe_v he_o flee_v into_o portugal_n those_o soldier_n that_o escape_v disperse_v themselves_o throughout_o the_o neighbour_a to_n pelayus_n or_o pelagius_n who_o some_o think_v be_v in_o this_o battle_n retire_v to_o his_o own_o estate_n in_o the_o far_a part_n of_o biscay_n biscay_n this_o victory_n cost_v the_o moor_n almost_o 16000_o men._n spain_n for_o some_o year_n before_o have_v suffer_v much_o by_o plague_n and_o famine_n which_o have_v weaken_v and_o lay_v they_o the_o more_o open_a to_o their_o enemy_n but_o above_o all_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n for_o their_o vice_n bring_v on_o these_o calamity_n a_o great_a number_n of_o those_o that_o escape_v out_o of_o the_o late_a unhappy_a fight_n repair_v to_o ezija_n and_o there_o join_v with_o the_o citizen_n have_v the_o courage_n to_o take_v the_o field_n and_o give_v the_o enemy_n battle_n but_o with_o no_o better_a success_n than_o before_o the_o city_n be_v leave_v defenceless_a be_v country_n take_v by_o the_o moor_n and_o destroy_v after_o this_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o count_n julian_n the_o infidel_n divide_v themselves_o into_o two_o body_n one_o under_o the_o command_n of_o mague_v a_o renegado_n march_v towards_o cordova_n and_o surprise_v it_o by_o night_n but_o the_o governor_n defend_v himself_o three_o month_n in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n george_n and_o then_o endeavour_v to_o escape_v be_v take_v the_o church_n enter_v by_o force_n and_o all_o in_o it_o put_v to_o the_o sword_n tarif_n with_o the_o other_o body_n destroy_v the_o rest_n of_o andaluzia_n and_o take_v mentesa_n malaga_n illiberis_n and_o granada_n murcia_n surrender_v upon_o article_n by_o the_o industry_n of_o the_o governor_n who_o be_v defeat_v in_o the_o field_n make_v the_o woman_n stand_v upon_o the_o wall_n in_o man_n apparel_n so_o the_o moor_n think_v there_o be_v a_o great_a garrison_n within_o grant_v their_o condition_n toledo_n remain_v a_o city_n place_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o spain_n and_o by_o situation_n impregnable_a yet_o vrban_a the_o archbishop_n be_v retire_v to_o asturias_n carry_v with_o he_o all_o the_o holy_a relic_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v burn_v or_o profane_v by_o the_o indel_n with_o he_o as_o grave_a author_n testify_v go_v pelayus_n and_o for_o the_o more_o security_n hide_v those_o holy_a thing_n in_o a_o cave_n in_o the_o far_a part_n of_o spain_n two_o league_n from_o the_o place_n where_o the_o city_n oviedo_n be_v afterward_o build_v and_o from_o that_o time_n that_o hill_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a mountain_n with_o pelayus_n and_o the_o archbishop_n go_v the_o principal_a man_n of_o toledo_n the_o moor_n join_v their_o force_n again_o easy_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o that_o city_n author_n do_v not_o agree_v about_o the_o manner_n the_o take_v archbishop_n d._n roderick_n say_v it_o be_v at_o first_o betray_v by_o the_o jew_n d._n lucas_n de_fw-fr tuy_n affirm_v it_o hold_v out_o several_a month_n before_o it_o be_v betray_v by_o they_o i_o be_o more_o apt_a to_o believe_v those_o who_o write_v it_o be_v surrender_v upon_o article_n after_o a_o long_a siege_n toledo_n be_v take_v the_o other_o city_n of_o spain_n either_o submit_v or_o be_v carry_v by_o force_n leon_n surrender_v for_o want_n of_o provision_n guadalaxara_n be_v take_v at_o medina_n celi_n former_o call_v segoncia_n be_v find_v a_o table_n of_o emeraud_n as_o i_o believe_v of_o green_a marble_n of_o inestimable_a value_n for_o which_o reason_n the_o moor_n call_v that_o town_n medina_n talmeyda_o that_o be_v the_o city_n of_o the_o table_n the_o booty_n take_v at_o amaya_n in_o old_a castille_n force_v by_o hunger_n to_o surrender_v exceed_v that_o of_o all_o other_o place_n moor_n because_o many_o confide_n in_o its_o strength_n have_v flee_v thither_o with_o all_o their_o riches_n that_o part_n of_o castille_n be_v then_o call_v campos_n de_fw-fr los_fw-la godos_fw-es or_o the_o field_n of_o the_o goth_n and_o still_o retain_v the_o name_n of_o campos_n astorga_n in_o galicia_n be_v burn_v gijon_n a_o strong_a place_n in_o asturias_n take_v tarif_n have_v place_v garrison_n in_o most_o convenient_a place_n return_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o army_n to_o toledo_n to_o reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o victory_n all_o this_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n 715._o which_o same_o year_n i_o find_v they_o also_o take_v narbonne_n vast_a number_n of_o moor_n flock_v out_o of_o africa_n at_o the_o fame_n of_o their_o success_n the_o native_n disperse_v and_o terrify_v can_v not_o relieve_v their_o country_n have_v no_o army_n to_o make_v head_n against_o their_o enemy_n but_o every_o city_n that_o hold_v out_o choose_v a_o governor_n who_o power_n be_v absolute_a as_o depend_v of_o none_o some_o historian_n have_v give_v they_o the_o title_n of_o king_n chap._n x._o the_o moor_n muza_n come_v over_o with_o supply_n his_o action_n the_o moorish_a computation_n of_o year_n call_v hegira_n abdalasis_n son_n to_o muza_n his_o action_n end_v of_o count_n julian_n and_o his_o family_n deplorable_a state_n of_o spain_n whilst_o these_o thing_n be_v actiâ—â—_n in_o spain_n muza_n be_v much_o perplex_v on_o the_o one_o side_n he_o rejoice_v that_o so_o noble_a a_o province_n as_o spain_n be_v subdue_v and_o on_o the_o other_o it_o grieve_v he_o that_o tarif_n have_v gain_v all_o the_o honour_n and_o profit_n of_o that_o expedition_n he_o pass_v over_o into_o
spain_n with_o 12000_o man_n and_o though_o some_o advise_v to_o join_v his_o force_n with_o tarif_n in_o order_n to_o subdue_v spain_n what_o still_o remain_v he_o take_v the_o council_n of_o those_o wicked_a christian_n who_o hold_v their_o interest_n in_o more_o esteem_n than_o conscience_n and_o promise_v to_o assist_v he_o in_o reduce_v such_o place_n as_o hold_v out_o count_n julian_n either_o in_o hope_n of_o great_a reward_n or_o disgu_v at_o tarif_n repair_v to_o muza_n from_o algezira_n where_o these_o infidel_n land_v they_o march_v to_o medina_n sidonia_n to_n which_o after_o a_o siege_n of_o some_o day_n they_o take_v by_o assault_n next_o carmona_n have_v make_v a_o good_a defence_n be_v enter_v by_o stratagem_n some_o of_o count_n julian_n soldier_n either_o feign_n to_o desert_n or_o be_v receive_v as_o merchant_n for_o in_o this_o author_n vary_v have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o one_o of_o the_o gate_n many_o of_o the_o goth_n resort_v to_o sevil_n but_o upon_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o enemy_n flee_v and_o the_o moor_n give_v liberty_n to_o the_o jew_n to_o inhabit_v it_o mix_v with_o their_o own_o people_n beja_n in_o portugal_n have_v the_o same_o fortune_n but_o the_o people_n of_o merida_n though_o much_o weaken_a before_o have_v the_o courage_n to_o try_v their_o fortune_n in_o the_o field_n and_o be_v overpower_a have_v lose_v and_o kill_v many_o be_v force_v to_o take_v the_o shelter_n of_o the_o wall_n muza_n take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o city_n say_v it_o look_v as_o if_o people_n have_v be_v gather_v from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o build_v it_o that_o he_o will_v reduce_v be_v a_o happy_a man_n that_o be_v master_n of_o it_o inflame_v with_o this_o desire_n he_o seek_v mean_n to_o possess_v himself_o of_o that_o place_n not_o far_o from_o the_o city_n be_v a_o quarry_n in_o which_o he_o lay_v a_o ambush_n that_o night_n next_o day_n the_o townsman_n sally_v be_v hem_v in_o and_o only_o a_o few_o fight_v their_o way_n back_o the_o rest_n perish_v this_o make_v they_o cautious_a for_o the_o future_a and_o they_o resolve_v only_o to_o defend_v their_o wall_n muza_n see_v the_o siege_n be_v like_a to_o be_v tedious_a apply_v all_o engine_n then_o in_o use_n for_o batter_v the_o wall_n which_o the_o besiege_a use_v all_o diligence_n to_o oppose_v but_o they_o be_v few_o in_o number_n and_o spend_v with_o labour_n whereupon_o they_o offer_v to_o treat_v but_o upon_o such_o high_a term_n that_o muza_n reject_v they_o and_o the_o commissioner_n believe_v he_o so_o old_a he_o can_v not_o outlive_v the_o siege_n will_v abate_v nothing_o the_o moor_n find_v in_o what_o they_o ground_v their_o true_a confidence_n black_v his_o grey_a hair_n and_o send_v for_o they_o again_o they_o be_v so_o surprise_v not_o understand_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o sudden_a change_n that_o they_o immediate_o submit_v to_o such_o article_n as_o he_o will_v allow_v at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o people_n of_o beja_n and_o ilipula_n surprise_v sevil_n and_o put_v to_o the_o sword_n the_o garrison_n the_o moor_n have_v in_o that_o city_n yet_o this_o avail_v they_o little_a for_o soon_o after_o the_o enemy_n come_v upon_o they_o and_o again_o bring_v they_o into_o subjection_n the_o manner_n of_o it_o be_v thus_o abdalasis_n the_o son_n of_o muza_n who_o come_v over_o into_o spain_n with_o he_o action_n complain_v to_o his_o father_n that_o he_o have_v not_o give_v he_o a_o opportunity_n of_o signalize_a himself_o his_o father_n find_v he_o be_v in_o the_o right_n give_v he_o the_o command_n of_o a_o strong_a body_n of_o moor_n with_o who_o he_o break_v into_o the_o country_n of_o valencia_n have_v several_a encounter_n with_o those_o people_n and_o take_v the_o city_n of_o denia_n alicant_n and_o huerta_n upon_o article_n which_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o profane_v the_o church_n that_o the_o people_n may_v live_v peaceable_o in_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o only_o pay_v certain_a tax_n agree_v upon_o these_o thing_n be_v perform_v in_o the_o year_n 716._o he_o return_v to_o sevil_n slay_v those_o that_o have_v revolt_v then_o take_v ilipula_n and_o it_o may_v be_v imagine_v destroy_v it_o for_o whereas_o it_o be_v then_o a_o populous_a city_n it_o be_v now_o only_a a_o small_a town_n 716._o call_v penaflor_n situate_v betwixt_o cordova_n and_o sevil._n from_o merida_n muza_n go_v away_o for_o toledo_n tarif_n for_o the_o more_o honour_n come_v out_o as_o far_o as_o talavera_n to_o meet_v he_o they_o meet_v with_o great_a demonstration_n of_o friendship_n and_o affection_n but_o all_o counterfeit_n tarif_n be_v fearful_a of_o be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n and_o muza_n envious_a of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v be_v come_v to_o toledo_n tarif_n his_o account_n be_v call_v for_o as_o well_o in_o regard_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o war_n as_o to_o the_o treasure_n variance_n that_o have_v be_v take_v he_o endeavour_v with_o submission_n and_o friendly_a office_n to_o appease_v the_o old_a man._n at_o length_n be_v reconcile_v they_o set_v forward_o together_o towards_o zaragoça_n which_o city_n and_o many_o other_o too_o tedious_a to_o relate_v they_o take_v without_o any_o trouble_n they_o all_o surrender_v themselves_o thus_o all_o spain_n seem_v to_o be_v subdue_v the_o three_o year_n after_o the_o first_o army_n of_o moor_n come_v over_o out_o of_o africa_n true_a it_o be_v the_o far_a part_n can_v not_o be_v bring_v under_o without_o much_o difficulty_n as_o be_v defend_v by_o high_a and_o almost_o inaccessible_a mountain_n vlit_v the_o miramamolin_n understand_v the_o success_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o the_o difference_n that_o be_v betwixt_o his_o general_n order_v they_o both_o to_o appear_v before_o he_o muza_n be_v about_o to_o depart_v appoint_v his_o son_n abdalasis_n to_o govern_v in_o his_o absence_n have_v first_o oblige_v the_o moor_n to_o swear_v they_o will_v be_v obedient_a to_o he_o this_o do_v muza_n and_o tarif_n the_o two_o famous_a general_n spain_n prepare_v to_o embark_v carry_v with_o they_o all_o the_o treasure_n the_o goth_n in_o so_o many_o year_n have_v heap_v up_o from_o this_o time_n forward_o the_o old_a computation_n of_o year_n use_v in_o spain_n begin_v at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o julian_n account_v be_v quite_o lay_v aside_o and_o that_o use_v by_o the_o moor_n and_o call_v hegira_n that_o be_v an_z expedition_z be_v take_v up_o which_o begin_v from_o the_o time_n that_o mahomet_n first_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o title_n of_o king_n at_o damascus_n in_o what_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n this_o happen_v author_n do_v not_o agree_v and_o this_o difference_n arise_v from_o that_o betwixt_o the_o year_n of_o the_o arab_n and_o we_o they_o be_v 11_o day_n and_o 6_o hour_n less_o than_o we_o as_o consist_v of_o only_a 354_o day_n in_o my_o opinion_n the_o account_n of_o the_o arab_n ought_v to_o commence_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 722._o on_o the_o 15_o of_o july_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o annal_n of_o toledo_n compose_v above_o 300_o year_n ago_o abdalasis_n for_o some_o time_n govern_v the_o province_n he_o have_v receive_v of_o his_o father_n with_o prudence_n and_o wisdom_n great_a multitude_n resort_v out_o of_o africa_n to_o plant_v and_o people_n that_o vast_a country_n leave_v almost_o waste_v by_o the_o late_a war_n they_o have_v land_n assign_v they_o and_o sevil_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o metropolis_n of_o the_o new_a empire_n in_o respect_n to_o its_o greatness_n strength_n and_o commodious_a situation_n egilona_n king_n roderick_n queen_n be_v among_o the_o other_o prisoner_n she_o be_v young_a beautiful_a and_o comely_a the_o governor_n cause_v she_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o his_o presence_n rhoderick_n and_o at_o first_o sight_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o she_o to_o such_o a_o degree_n that_o he_o take_v she_o to_o wife_n without_o debar_v she_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n he_o hold_v she_o in_o great_a esteem_n all_o his_o life-time_n for_o beside_o her_o beauty_n she_o be_v discreet_a and_o in_o all_o his_o affair_n he_o be_v direct_v by_o she_o to_o that_o degree_n that_o by_o her_o persuasion_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o state_n of_o a_o king_n and_o be_v crown_v in_o the_o country_n of_o antequera_n where_o it_o border_n upon_o malaga_n there_o be_v a_o mountain_n call_v abdalasis_n perhaps_o it_o take_v the_o name_n from_o this_o prince_n some_o also_o believe_v that_o almaguera_n a_o town_n belong_v to_o the_o knight_n of_o st._n james_n have_v the_o name_n of_o mague_v the_o moorish_a general_n who_o it_o be_v say_v use_v to_o drink_v the_o water_n of_o a_o fountain_n hard_a by_o it_o and_o in_o the_o arabic_a alma_n be_v water_n from_o which_o word_n and_o mague_v they_o suppose_v the_o name_n
do_v not_o only_o fix_v himself_o in_o his_o new_a kingdom_n increase_v of_o asturias_n but_o descend_v into_o the_o plain_a waste_v all_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o moor_n his_o force_n daily_o increase_v with_o the_o fame_n of_o his_o action_n so_o that_o he_o take_v the_o city_n leon_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n that_o part_n galicia_n and_o asturias_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 722._o some_o will_v have_v it_o that_o from_o this_o time_n pelayus_n style_v himself_o king_n of_o leon_n but_o it_o appear_v 722._o none_o of_o his_o successor_n call_v themselves_o by_o any_o other_o title_n than_o king_n of_o oviedo_n till_o the_o time_n of_o ordonius_n the_o second_o who_o first_o call_v himself_o king_n of_o leon_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v that_o upon_o the_o take_n of_o that_o city_n the_o ancient_a arm_n of_o the_o gothish_a king_n be_v change_v into_o argent_fw-fr he_o a_o lion_n rampant_a gules_a which_o continue_v to_o this_o day_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o doubtless_o be_v because_o the_o word_n leon_n in_o spanish_a be_v the_o name_n of_o that_o city_n and_o signify_v a_o lion_n the_o valour_n of_o d._n alonso_n he_o who_o when_o king_n be_v call_v the_o catholic_n contribute_v much_o towards_o advance_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o christian_n he_o be_v son_n to_o peter_n duke_n of_o biscay_n descend_v of_o the_o royal_a family_n of_o king_n recaredus_n in_o his_o youth_n he_o bear_v great_a command_n under_o the_o king_n egica_n and_o witiza_n and_o now_o desire_v to_o promote_v the_o common_a good_a leave_v his_o country_n and_o parent_n a_o good_a number_n of_o biscainer_n follow_v he_o which_o much_o encourage_v the_o asturian_o and_o be_v a_o great_a addition_n to_o their_o strength_n to_o bind_v he_o the_o fast_o he_o be_v marry_v to_o ormisinda_n the_o daughter_n of_o pelayus_n from_o these_o prince_n the_o succeed_a king_n of_o spain_n be_v descend_v with_o the_o assistance_n of_o d._n alonso_n gijon_n astorga_n mansilla_n tineo_n moor_n and_o other_o town_n in_o galicia_n and_o asturias_n be_v take_v from_o the_o moor_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o expel_v the_o moor_n out_o of_o these_o town_n by_o reason_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v christian_n kill_v their_o garrison_n and_o submit_v themselves_o to_o pelayus_n beside_o that_o the_o infidel_n be_v divert_v by_o war_n that_o break_v out_o one_o upon_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o in_o several_a part_n of_o spain_n zuleyman_n the_o miramamolin_n die_v leave_v his_o two_o nephew_n homar_n and_o izit_v the_o son_n of_o vlit_n his_o successor_n in_o that_o empire_n homar_n die_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o thus_o izit_v remain_v sole_a lord_n of_o all_o he_o give_v the_o government_n of_o spain_n to_o zama_n a_o wise_a man_n and_o a_o good_a soldier_n but_o no_o less_o covetous_a than_o the_o other_o for_o he_o impose_v new_a tax_n upon_o all_o that_o be_v spain_n under_o his_o command_n he_o put_v a_o garrison_n into_o narbonne_n and_o lay_v siege_n to_o toulouse_n eudo_fw-la duke_n of_o aquitain_n come_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o besiege_a overthrow_v and_o slay_v the_o barbarian_a with_o most_o of_o his_o army_n those_o who_o escape_v the_o slaughter_n make_v choice_n of_o abderhaman_n to_o govern_v till_o another_o be_v send_v out_o of_o africa_n the_o news_n of_o this_o defeat_n be_v carry_v into_o africa_n izit_v send_v aza_n who_o some_o call_v adham_n to_o the_o government_n of_o spain_n govern_v this_o man_n reduce_v the_o province_n already_o waste_v with_o so_o many_o calamity_n into_o a_o worse_a condition_n impose_v new_a tax_n oblige_v the_o town_n that_o have_v be_v take_v by_o force_n to_o pay_v the_o 5_o part_n of_o their_o income_n and_o those_o that_o have_v surrender_v the_o ten_o on_o these_o term_n the_o christian_n enjoy_v their_o land_n rather_o as_o farmer_n than_o proprietor_n the_o moor_n rasis_fw-la say_v he_o oblige_v the_o moor_n to_o pay_v the_o 5_o part_n of_o what_o they_o be_v worth_a on_o pretence_n of_o relieve_v the_o poor_a but_o indeed_o to_o keep_v they_o under_o that_o they_o may_v not_o have_v courage_n to_o mutiny_v he_o cause_v the_o bridge_n of_o cordova_n over_o guadalquivir_n to_o be_v build_v and_o take_v some_o city_n that_o hold_v out_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n moncayo_n and_o among_o they_o taraçona_n which_o be_v lay_v level_n with_o the_o ground_n have_v perform_v these_o great_a action_n in_o two_o year_n and_o a_o half_a that_o his_o government_n last_v he_o be_v murder_v by_o his_o own_o people_n at_o tortosa_n his_o successor_n be_v ambiza_n odra_n and_o jahea_n according_a to_o d._n roderick_n the_o archbishop_n i_o judge_v the_o government_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n or_o else_o each_o of_o they_o hold_v it_o but_o a_o few_o month_n in_o asia_n the_o emperor_n governor_n izit_v die_v leave_v the_o crown_n to_o his_o brother_n ischam_n upon_o condition_n he_o shall_v adopt_v his_o son_n alulit_fw-la which_o he_o perform_v ischam_n begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o year_n 724._o and_o hold_v it_o 19_o year_n in_o his_o time_n spain_n be_v govern_v by_o odayfa_n hymen_n autuma_n alhaytan_n and_o mahomet_n 724._o each_o of_o these_o hold_v it_o not_o a_o year_n entire_a especial_o the_o last_o continue_v but_o two_o month_n for_o we_o find_v that_o in_o the_o year_n 731_o abderhaman_n doubtless_o the_o same_o we_o mention_v above_o have_v the_o government_n of_o spain_n the_o action_n of_o this_o governor_n be_v remarkable_a and_o the_o end_n of_o 731._o they_o fortunate_a to_o the_o christian_n therefore_o it_o will_v be_v convenient_a to_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o particular_a the_o severity_n and_o rigour_n abderhaman_n use_v towards_o the_o moor_n make_v he_o odious_a upon_o this_o muniz_n a_o powerful_a man_n who_o govern_v gallia_n gothica_n revolt_v and_o the_o province_n of_o cerdania_n in_o spain_n join_v with_o he_o beside_o eudo_fw-la duke_n of_o aquitain_n make_v a_o league_n and_o give_v he_o his_o own_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n abderhaman_n have_v advice_n of_o what_o be_v do_v march_v with_o his_o army_n to_o the_o frontier_n of_o spain_n and_o besiege_v the_o city_n cerdania_n muniz_n have_v lose_v all_o hope_n of_o hold_v out_o escape_v or_o obtain_v pardon_n throw_v himself_o down_o a_o precipice_n his_o wife_n and_o head_n be_v send_v into_o africa_n to_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o moor_n abderhaman_n france_n proud_a with_o this_o success_n break_v into_o france_n march_v along_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o mediterrean_a without_o opposition_n as_o far_o as_o the_o river_n rhosne_fw-fr and_o besiege_v the_o city_n arles_n eudo_fw-la come_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o it_o be_v vanquish_v and_o so_o great_a a_o slaughter_n make_v of_o his_o army_n as_o have_v not_o be_v see_v that_o age._n hence_o the_o conqueror_n turn_v towards_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o traverse_v a_o great_a part_n of_o france_n fall_v into_o aquitain_n pass_v the_o river_n garonne_n destroy_v the_o noble_a city_n bourdeaux_n and_o ravage_v all_o the_o country_n here_o eudo_fw-la again_o try_v the_o fortune_n of_o battle_n have_v the_o same_o fate_n as_o before_o angoulesme_fw-fr perigeux_fw-fr xantonge_n and_o poitiers_n soft_a the_o fury_n of_o this_o war._n charles_n martel_n at_o that_o time_n great_a seneschal_n of_o france_n move_v by_o the_o public_a calamity_n and_o general_a danger_n raise_v a_o mighty_a army_n and_o advance_v with_o it_o as_o far_o as_o tours_n he_o entrench_v himself_o on_o the_o far_a side_n of_o the_o river_n loire_n on_o which_o that_o city_n be_v build_v that_o the_o enemy_n with_o their_o multitude_n may_v not_o surround_v he_o here_o eudo_fw-la lay_v aside_o former_a animosity_n join_v he_o with_o the_o force_n he_o can_v gather_v the_o infidel_n advance_v with_o great_a boldness_n as_o to_o a_o certain_a victory_n and_o be_v receive_v with_o no_o less_o resolution_n whereupon_o ensue_v one_o of_o the_o bloody_a and_o most_o obstinate_a fight_v that_o have_v be_v see_v in_o the_o world_n of_o the_o moor_n there_o be_v 400000_o with_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n as_o design_v to_o plant_v in_o france_n the_o number_n of_o the_o christian_n be_v much_o less_o but_o they_o be_v superior_a in_o valour_n discipline_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o their_o cause_n it_o be_v a_o long_a time_n before_o the_o victory_n seem_v to_o incline_v to_o either_o side_n but_o at_o length_n true_a valour_n prevail_v against_o the_o multitude_n the_o slaughter_n be_v incredible_a 370000_o moor_n be_v kill_v and_o among_o they_o abderhaman_n of_o the_o christian_n only_o 1500_o be_v miss_v but_o many_o of_o they_o of_o note_n by_o the_o confession_n of_o martel_n eudo_fw-la signalise_v death_n himself_o particular_o in_o this_o battle_n for_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o it_o as_o have_v be_v before_o agree_v he_o take_v a_o
instrument_n of_o gain_v the_o battle_n after_o the_o fight_n mahomet_n shut_v himself_o up_o in_o the_o city_n and_o as_o he_o have_v design_v against_o the_o great_a danger_n take_v out_o hissem_n from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o have_v keep_v he_o prisoner_n be_v bring_v out_o to_o the_o people_n he_o advise_v they_o to_o prefer_v their_o own_o natural_a lord_n before_o a_o stranger_n but_o the_o people_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o victor_n give_v no_o ear_n to_o his_o word_n he_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v to_o toledo_n carry_v hissem_n with_o he_o or_o else_o hide_v he_o again_o almario_n be_v alhagib_n or_o viceroy_n to_o mahomet_n who_o to_o strengthen_v his_o party_n against_o the_o enemy_n and_o obtain_v aid_n of_o the_o christian_n go_v into_o catalonia_n where_o he_o make_v great_a offer_n and_o propose_v mighty_a advantage_n to_o those_o prince_n if_o they_o will_v assist_v he_o d._n ramon_n earl_n of_o barcelono_n barcelona_n and_o armengol_n of_o vrgel_n at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o this_o infidel_n join_v their_o force_n to_o those_o mahomet_n have_v gather_v in_o and_o about_o toledo_n they_o all_o make_v up_o 9000_o christian_n and_o 34000_o moor_n near_a acanatalbacar_n the_o two_o army_n meet_v and_o engage_v with_o such_o fury_n that_o both_o left_a wing_n be_v victorious_a and_o both_o the_o right_n put_v to_o flight_n the_o bishop_n arnulphus_n of_o vique_fw-la aecius_fw-la of_o barcelona_n and_o otho_n of_o girona_n be_v here_o kill_v a_o shame_n that_o such_o man_n shall_v be_v see_v in_o arm_n for_o the_o moor_n beside_o the_o earl_n of_o vrgel_n be_v slay_v mahomet_n by_o his_o own_o valour_n retrieve_v the_o victory_n zulema_n see_v himself_o thus_o vanquish_v flee_v first_o to_o açafra_fw-mi and_o not_o think_v that_o place_n secure_a go_v far_o off_o all_o this_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1010._o 1010._o chap._n viii_o continue_v the_o mighty_a revolution_n among_o the_o infidel_n with_o the_o dismember_n of_o the_o mighty_a kingdom_n of_o cordova_n and_o erect_v of_o several_a other_o little_a sovereignty_n in_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o spain_n zvlema_n be_v overthrow_v as_o be_v say_v in_o the_o last_o chapter_n mahomet_n almahudi_n the_o conqueror_n 1010._o remain_v sole_a monarch_n but_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o deprave_a time_n moor_n his_o viceroy_n govern_v all_o insomuch_o that_o after_o the_o departure_n of_o d._n ramon_n he_o murder_v his_o master_n and_o thus_o hissem_n the_o true_a king_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o crown_n mahomet_n head_n be_v send_v to_o zulema_n who_o stay_v at_o a_o town_n call_v citavan_n to_o see_v what_o will_v be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o those_o mighty_a revolution_n it_o be_v the_o design_n of_o the_o moor_n to_o bring_v zulema_n to_o submit_v himself_o to_o hissem_n as_o his_o lawful_a prince_n and_o for_o who_o at_o first_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v take_v up_o arm_n but_o he_o gather_v what_o force_n he_o can_v waste_v the_o neighbour_a country_n the_o faction_n of_o the_o abenhumeyas_n which_o be_v still_o in_o cordova_n be_v incline_v to_o zulema_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n design_v to_o murder_n hissem_n but_o he_o have_v notice_n of_o it_o be_v upon_o his_o guard_n zulema_n be_v disappoint_v this_o way_n solicit_v the_o earl_n of_o castille_n d._n sancho_n on_o account_n of_o their_o late_a friendship_n to_o assist_v he_o again_o d._n sancbo_n consider_v better_a of_o it_o make_v a_o league_n with_o hissem_n more_o to_o his_o own_o advantage_n for_o by_o it_o six_o castle_n take_v from_o the_o christian_n by_o mahomet_n alhagib_n be_v restore_v to_o he_o mean_a while_n obeydalla_n the_o son_n of_o mahomet_n almahudie_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o friend_n make_v himself_o king_n of_o toledo_n other_o author_n call_v he_o abdalla_n and_o affirm_v he_o toledo_n take_v to_o wife_n d_o a_o teresa_n the_o sister_n of_o d._n alonso_n king_n of_o leon_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o her_o brother_n this_o alliance_n tend_v to_o secure_v both_o kingdom_n and_o there_o be_v a_o far_a prospect_n of_o convert_v the_o moor._n the_o maid_n be_v thus_o deceive_v be_v carry_v to_o toledo_n where_o the_o wedding_n be_v keep_v with_o great_a solemnity_n and_o the_o supper_n be_v protract_v till_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o night_n be_v spend_v after_o supper_n the_o lady_n be_v conduct_v to_o take_v her_o rest_n and_o the_o moor_n come_v hot_a with_o desire_n she_o bid_v he_o forbear_v she_o unless_o he_o be_v baptise_a but_o his_o passion_n give_v he_o not_o leisure_n to_o consider_v so_o by_o force_n he_o have_v his_o will_n divine_a vengeance_n soon_o overtake_v he_o for_o he_o fall_v dangerous_o ill_a and_o understand_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o sickness_n send_v d_o a_o teresa_n to_o her_o brother_n with_o rich_a present_n she_o spend_v the_o rest_n of_o her_o life_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n pelagius_n in_o leon._n obeydalla_n his_o reign_n be_v but_o short_a be_v vanquish_v and_o take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o force_n of_o hissem_n the_o trouble_n and_o confusion_n among_o the_o moor_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n continue_v and_o offer_v the_o christian_n a_o fair_a opportunity_n of_o make_v their_o advantage_n but_o that_o private_a grudge_n always_o be_v fatal_a to_o the_o public_a not_o only_o discord_n but_o famine_n also_o rage_v among_o the_o moor_n by_o reason_n they_o have_v neglect_v till_v zulema_n find_v the_o earl_n of_o castille_n will_v not_o assist_v he_o confederate_v himself_o with_o the_o moorish_a king_n of_o zaragoça_n and_o guadalajara_n moor_n with_o their_o aid_n he_o take_v cordova_n and_o hissem_n fly_v into_o africa_n he_o be_v leave_v sole_a lord_n of_o that_o kingdom_n among_o those_o that_o follow_v hissem_n there_o be_v a_o principal_a man_n call_v haytan_n this_o man_n possess_v himself_o of_o origuela_n a_o city_n on_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n and_o invite_v hali_n abenhamir_n governor_n of_o ceuta_n for_o hissem_n into_o spain_n upon_o pretence_n of_o make_v he_o king_n zulema_n be_v inferior_a in_o strength_n to_o they_o both_o be_v overthrow_v near_o cordova_n deliver_v up_o to_o the_o conqueror_n by_o the_o citizen_n and_o kill_v with_o hali_n own_o hand_n after_o he_o have_v upbraid_v he_o with_o be_v the_o first_o that_o rebel_v against_o his_o natural_a lord_n hissem_n there_o be_v no_o faith_n betwixt_o companion_n in_o sovereignty_n hayton_n complain_v that_o the_o new_a king_n do_v not_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v covenant_v with_o he_o and_o therefore_o join_v with_o mundar_n the_o son_n of_o hiaya_n king_n of_o zaragoça_n they_o gather_v force_n on_o both_o side_n and_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n near_o zaragoça_n in_o which_o haytan_n be_v vanquish_v hali_n pursue_v haytan_n come_v to_o guadix_fw-la and_o be_v there_o kill_v by_o his_o own_o eunuch_n as_o he_o be_v bathe_v by_o the_o vote_n of_o the_o soldier_n cazin_n brother_n to_o hali_n be_v bring_v from_o sevil_n and_o make_v king_n of_o cordova_n he_o reign_v three_o year_n four_o month_n and_o twenty_o six_o day_n in_o much_o trouble_n for_o abderhaman_n almortada_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o haytan_n possess_v himself_o of_o murcia_n and_o take_v the_o murcia_n title_n of_o king_n almortada_n be_v a_o haughty_a man_n and_o by_o his_o pride_n so_o far_o disoblige_v the_o people_n that_o he_o be_v kill_v by_o they_o at_o granada_n cazin_n think_v himself_o secure_a in_o his_o kingdom_n by_o the_o death_n of_o almortada_n and_o the_o more_o for_o that_o the_o people_n of_o granada_n send_v he_o the_o spoil_n of_o his_o dead_a enemy_n but_o he_o be_v soon_o undeceive_v for_o the_o people_n of_o cordova_n cazin_n be_v go_v to_o sevil_n enthrone_v hiaya_n his_o nephew_n son_n to_o his_o brother_n hali_n a_o meek_a and_o bountiful_a man_n which_o be_v very_o please_v to_o the_o multitude_n this_o man_n go_v to_o malaga_n whereof_o he_o be_v lord_n before_o cazin_n again_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o cordova_n his_o re-establishment_n be_v not_o lasting_a for_o the_o insolency_n of_o the_o soldier_n have_v cause_v a_o mutiny_n in_o the_o city_n he_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v to_o sevil_n at_o the_o end_n of_o only_o seven_o month_n and_o three_o day_n neither_o can_v he_o stay_v long_o there_o his_o adversary_n have_v gain_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o people_n so_o be_v oblige_v to_o wander_v like_o a_o vagabond_n till_o take_v by_o hiaya_n and_o put_v in_o prison_n most_o of_o these_o king_n be_v of_o the_o race_n of_o the_o alavecine_n a_o faction_n then_o in_o great_a power_n the_o other_o party_n of_o the_o abenhumeyas_n take_v arm_n choose_v for_o their_o king_n abderhaman_n son_n of_o mahomet_n i_o suppose_v that_o mahomet_n almahudie_n mahomet_n who_o first_o rebel_v against_o hissem_n but_o with_o the_o same_o inconstancy_n kill_v he_o within_o two_o
the_o siege_n be_v carry_v on_o with_o vigour_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o engine_n then_o in_o use_n apply_v against_o the_o work_n so_o that_o the_o citizen_n be_v straighten_v begin_v to_o waver_v and_o think_v of_o a_o surrender_n such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o town_n when_o a_o treacherous_a fellow_n call_v vellido_n delphos_n whether_o of_o his_o own_o design_n or_o by_o advice_n of_o other_o be_v not_o know_v resolve_v to_o murder_n the_o king_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o siege_n he_o get_v admittance_n to_o the_o king_n upon_o pretence_n of_o discover_v the_o design_n of_o the_o besiege_a and_o show_v he_o the_o zamora_n weak_a part_n of_o the_o wall_n man_n easy_o believe_v what_o they_o desire_v so_o the_o king_n go_v out_o with_o only_a that_o man_n to_o view_v what_o he_o promise_v to_o show_v he_o but_o when_o he_o least_o thought_n of_o it_o velledo_n dolphos_n throw_v a_o spear_n he_o have_v in_o his_o hand_n at_o he_o which_o pierce_v through_o his_o body_n no_o soon_o be_v this_o do_v but_o the_o murderer_n flee_v to_o the_o city_n pursue_v by_o several_a of_o the_o king_n soldier_n who_o be_v at_o some_o distance_n can_v not_o overtake_v he_o the_o guards_z let_v he_o in_o at_o the_o gate_n this_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o besieger_n to_o believe_v all_o or_o most_o of_o the_o townsman_n have_v consent_v to_o the_o murder_n the_o troop_n of_o leon_n and_o galicia_n who_o be_v not_o well_o affect_v to_o the_o king_n immediate_o quit_v the_o field_n and_o return_v home_o those_o of_o castille_n be_v the_o ancient_a subject_n divide_v themselves_o part_n go_v to_o carry_v his_o body_n to_o the_o monastery_n of_o ona_n where_o it_o be_v bury_v without_o any_o pomp_n the_o great_a number_n stay_v to_o carry_v on_o the_o siege_n and_o revenge_v his_o death_n they_o threaten_v to_o subvert_v the_o city_n and_o put_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n to_o the_o sword_n as_o traitor_n particular_o james_n ordonez_n of_o the_o family_n of_o lara_n a_o youth_n of_o great_a strength_n and_o valour_n appear_v before_o the_o city_n arm_v at_o all_o point_n and_o a_o horseback_n and_o stand_v on_o a_o high_a ground_n to_o be_v the_o better_o hear_v rend_v the_o sky_n with_o loud_a cry_n threaten_v ruin_n and_o destruction_n the_o citizen_n between_o fear_n and_o shame_n dare_v not_o open_v their_o mouth_n only_a arias_n gonzalo_n though_o he_o may_v well_o have_v be_v excuse_v by_o his_o great_a age_n offer_v himself_o and_o his_o son_n to_o fight_v that_o gentleman_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o death_n country_n it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o castille_n that_o whosoever_o charge_v a_o city_n with_o treason_n be_v oblige_v to_o fight_v five_o one_o after_o another_o to_o make_v good_a his_o charge_n the_o three_o son_n of_o arias_n gonzalo_n peter_n james_n and_o roderick_n enter_v the_o list_n one_o after_o another_o and_o be_v all_o three_o kill_v by_o d._n james_n ordonez_n yet_o the_o last_o though_o mortal_o wound_v strike_v at_o his_o enemy_n wound_v his_o horse_n and_o cut_v his_o reins_o so_o that_o the_o horse_n affright_v carry_v d._n james_n out_o of_o the_o list_n which_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n be_v a_o token_n he_o be_v beat_v the_o judge_n can_v not_o determine_v the_o case_n one_o side_n insist_v upon_o the_o custom_n and_o law_n of_o arm_n and_o the_o other_o plead_v this_o be_v mere_a accident_n and_o thus_o end_v that_o much_o celebrate_a dispute_n chap._n vii_o king_n alonso_z returns_z from_o among_o the_o moor_n and_o recover_v his_o brother_n kingdom_n the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o reign_n action_n of_o roderick_n de_fw-fr bivar_n king_n sancho_n of_o navarre_n murder_v by_o his_o own_o brother_n d._n vrraca_n be_v in_o care_n for_o her_o brother_n d._n alonso_n send_v away_o a_o messenger_n to_o he_o to_o toledo_n acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o unfortunate_a death_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o advise_v he_o crown_n to_o come_v away_o with_o all_o speed_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o crown_n the_o moorish_a king_n want_v not_o intelligence_n have_v spy_n in_o the_o christian_a army_n at_o length_n the_o messenger_n from_o the_o princess_n arrive_v and_o give_v d._n alonso_n a_o account_n of_o all_o that_o have_v happen_v count_n peranzule_v advise_v he_o to_o get_v away_o private_o without_o acquaint_v the_o moorish_a k._n for_o fear_n he_o shall_v stop_v he_o yet_o d._n alonso_n acquaint_v the_o king_n with_o the_o news_n he_o have_v receive_v and_o desire_v his_o leave_n to_o go_v take_v possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o be_v fall_v to_o he_o the_o moor_n be_v please_v with_o this_o sincere_a deal_n assure_v he_o the_o way_n be_v lay_v in_o case_n he_o have_v attempt_v to_o steal_v away_o cause_v he_o to_o renew_v his_o oath_n to_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o he_o and_o his_o son_n hissem_n and_o that_o do_v not_o only_o lend_v he_o money_n for_o present_a use_n but_o accompany_v he_o a_o considerable_a space_n this_o i_o look_v upon_o to_o be_v more_o likely_a than_o what_o d._n lucas_n de_fw-fr tuy_n write_v that_o he_o be_v let_v down_o over_o the_o wall_n and_o make_v his_o escape_n have_v horse_n provide_v for_o that_o purpose_n be_v come_v to_o zamora_n he_o consult_v with_o the_o princess_n what_o be_v best_a to_o be_v do_v and_o dispatch_v express_v to_o all_o part_n to_o give_v notice_n of_o his_o be_v there_o the_o people_n of_o leon_n without_o any_o difficulty_n admit_v and_o proclaim_v he_o king_n galicia_n be_v dubious_a d_o garcia_n upon_o this_o revolution_n have_v break_v prison_n and_o endeavour_v to_o recover_v his_o crown_n d._n alonso_n send_v person_n of_o note_n to_o treat_v with_o he_o and_o he_o be_v fair_a condition_v and_o easy_a be_v easy_o prevail_v upon_o so_o that_o without_o any_o further_a security_n ask_v he_o come_v away_o to_o his_o brother_n not_o doubt_v to_o obtain_v what_o he_o desire_v but_o he_o be_v deceive_v be_v present_o seize_v and_o send_v back_o to_o prison_n where_o he_o continue_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o life_n with_o good_a usage_n if_o any_o can_v be_v think_v such_o where_o a_o crown_n and_o liberty_n garcia_n be_v lose_v at_o once_o thus_o galicia_n be_v bring_v under_o the_o nobility_n of_o castille_n be_v assemble_v at_o burgos_n agree_v to_o admit_v d._n alonso_n for_o their_o king_n if_o he_o will_v first_o swear_v he_o have_v no_o hand_n in_o the_o murder_n of_o his_o brother_n d._n alonso_n hear_v of_o it_o go_v thither_o and_o every_o body_n fear_v to_o tender_v he_o this_o oath_n roderick_n diaz_n call_v cid_n undertake_v it_o the_o oath_n be_v solemn_o take_v he_o be_v proclaim_v with_o great_a joy_n for_o the_o present_a he_o connive_v at_o castille_n this_o affront_n but_o reserve_v a_o grudge_n in_o his_o heart_n against_o roderick_n diaz_n d._n alonso_n be_v 37_o year_n of_o age_n when_o he_o return_v to_o his_o crown_n and_o for_o his_o military_a exploit_n be_v call_v the_o brave_a beside_o he_o be_v prudent_a temperate_a modest_a and_o bountiful_a the_o death_n of_o d._n sancho_n and_o restauration_n of_o d._n alonso_n happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1073._o at_o this_o time_n gregory_n vii_o be_v pope_n and_o the_o same_o year_n die_v in_o spain_n s._n dominick_n de_fw-fr silos_n a_o monk_n of_o cluni_n famous_a for_o sanctity_n 1073._o of_o life_n the_o beginning_n of_o d._n alonso_n reign_n be_v not_o free_a from_o some_o trouble_n which_o be_v soon_o appease_v and_o end_v well_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n which_o be_v 1074._o the_o king_n of_o cordova_n 1074._o and_o toledo_n be_v at_o war_n about_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o kingdom_n d._n alonso_n as_o be_v so_o much_o toledo_n oblige_v to_o he_o of_o toledo_n gather_v a_o good_a army_n to_o assist_v he_o king_n almenon_n at_o first_o fear_v this_o preparation_n be_v against_o he_o but_o be_v better_o inform_v both_o king_n join_v their_o force_n and_o in_o that_o manner_n enter_v the_o territory_n of_o cordova_n where_o they_o waste_v all_o the_o country_n and_o bring_v away_o great_a number_n of_o cattle_n and_o prisoner_n no_o battle_n be_v fight_v because_o the_o king_n of_o cordova_n shun_v it_o about_o this_o time_n die_v the_o first_o wife_n of_o d._n alonso_n her_o name_n be_v agnes_n he_o marry_v a_o french_a lady_n call_v constantia_n by_o who_o he_o have_v one_o only_a daughter_n who_o name_n be_v vrraca_n and_o who_o afterward_o inherit_v all_o her_o father_n dominion_n as_o shall_v be_v see_v in_o its_o place_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o this_o queen_n as_o i_o suppose_v a_o embassy_n be_v send_v to_o rome_n to_o desire_v the_o pope_n to_o send_v a_o legate_n into_o spain_n with_o full_a power_n to_o reform_v the_o clergy_n grow_v very_o
in_o the_o meadow_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o hill_n on_o which_o the_o town_n stand_v some_o skirmish_n happen_v near_o the_o wall_n but_o nothing_o remarkable_a in_o they_o except_o that_o it_o be_v observe_v the_o christian_n be_v the_o better_a foot_n and_o the_o moor_n the_o experte_a horse_n tower_n of_o wood_n be_v make_v and_o all_o other_o sort_n of_o engine_n apply_v to_o the_o wall_n which_o though_o they_o beat_v down_o part_n of_o it_o yet_o it_o avail_v not_o because_o the_o ascent_n be_v difficult_a the_o street_n narrow_a the_o house_n high_a and_o strong_a and_o the_o defendant_n numerous_a thus_o the_o siege_n be_v protract_v provision_n be_v scarce_o the_o country_n about_o be_v waste_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o summer_n come_v on_o and_o the_o army_n begin_v to_o be_v sickly_a all_o these_o thing_n cause_v the_o soldier_n to_o wish_v for_o some_o honourable_a accommodation_n at_o this_o time_n cyprianus_n bishop_n of_o leon_n acquaint_v the_o king_n that_o s._n isidorus_n have_v appear_v to_o he_o assure_v the_o city_n will_v be_v take_v in_o 15_o day_n the_o besiege_a suffer_v great_a want_n have_v spend_v all_o their_o provision_n whereupon_o gather_v in_o a_o body_n they_o repair_v to_o the_o palace_n with_o clamour_n require_v the_o king_n to_o capitulate_v he_o have_v endeavour_v to_o appease_v they_o affirm_v they_o shall_v be_v speedy_o relieve_v and_o find_v they_o persist_v in_o their_o demand_n send_v out_o commissioner_n to_o treat_v some_o day_n sâ—â—eing_v spend_v in_o expostulate_v and_o debate_v the_o matter_n at_o length_n the_o treaty_n be_v conclude_v upon_o these_o article_n that_o the_o palace_n surrender_n city_n gate_n bridges_n and_o king's-garden_n be_v deliver_v up_o to_o king_n alonso_n that_o the_o moorish_a king_n may_v go_v to_o valencia_n or_o where_o he_o shall_v think_v sit_v the_o same_o liberty_n to_o be_v allow_v the_o moor_n that_o will_v bear_v he_o company_n and_o they_o may_v carry_v their_o good_n and_o movable_n such_o as_o will_v stay_v in_o the_o city_n shall_v not_o be_v molest_v in_o their_o person_n or_o good_n the_o chief_a mosque_n shall_v continue_v in_o their_o possession_n no_o other_o tax_n shall_v be_v impose_v on_o they_o but_o such_o as_o they_o pay_v to_o their_o own_o king_n they_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o judge_n of_o their_o own_o nation_n and_o no_o other_o these_o article_n be_v solemn_o swear_v to_o on_o both_o side_n and_o hostage_n give_v surrender_v for_o performance_n which_o do_v king_n alonso_n with_o great_a joy_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o triumph_n enter_v the_o city_n on_o the_o 25_o of_o may_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o s._n vrban_n pope_n and_o martyr_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1085._o some_o author_n say_v 1083._o that_o city_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o moor_n about_o 369_o year_n julianus_n say_v 366._o and_o that_o the_o moor_n take_v it_o in_o the_o year_n 719._o on_o s._n vrban_n day_n during_o which_o time_n the_o moor_n be_v nothing_o curious_a in_o building_n it_o lose_v much_o of_o its_o former_a beauty_n the_o street_n be_v narrow_a and_o crooked_a the_o house_n ill_o contrive_v the_o very_a palace_n be_v of_o mud-wall_n and_o stand_v where_o now_o be_v a_o great_a hospital_n found_v by_o d._n peter_n gonzalez_n de_fw-fr mendoza_n cardinal_n of_o spain_n and_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o city_n stand_v the_o chief_a mosque_n on_o a_o rise_a ground_n the_o building_n at_o that_o time_n nothing_o sumptuous_a soon_o after_o it_o be_v consecrate_a and_o in_o process_n of_o time_n build_v from_o the_o ground_n very_o large_a and_o beautiful_a the_o fame_n of_o this_o success_n be_v soon_o spread_v abroad_o and_o ambassador_n come_v to_o congratulate_v with_o the_o king_n from_o several_a prince_n the_o moorish_a king_n according_a to_o the_o capitulation_n go_v away_o with_o a_o good_a guard_n to_o valencia_n which_o be_v his_o own_o where_o he_o preserve_v the_o title_n of_o king_n on_o the_o other_o side_n many_o brigade_n of_o christian_n be_v disperse_v throughout_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n to_o reduce_v all_o that_o remain_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o moor_n which_o prove_v no_o difficult_a task_n they_o be_v terrify_v at_o the_o loss_n of_o so_o great_a a_o city_n many_o town_n be_v take_v the_o most_o note_a be_v maqueda_n escalona_n illescas_n talavera_n guadalajara_n mora_n take_v consuegra_n madrid_n berlanga_n buytrago_n medinaceli_n and_o coria_n many_o of_o they_o ancient_a town_n not_o far_o distant_a from_o toledo_n strong_a and_o seat_v in_o a_o pleasant_a and_o fruitful_a country_n some_o of_o the_o moor_n of_o toledo_n accompany_v their_o king_n but_o the_o most_o stay_v behind_o their_o number_n be_v great_a there_o be_v danger_n they_o may_v upon_o the_o first_o opportunity_n revolt_n to_o prevent_v this_o evil_a the_o king_n resolve_v to_o settle_v his_o court_n there_o till_o such_o time_n it_o be_v better_o people_v with_o christian_n and_o new_a fortification_n raise_v to_o secure_v it_o house_n and_o land_n be_v by_o proclamation_n offer_v to_o all_o such_o as_o will_v come_v and_o inhabit_v there_o which_o draw_v a_o great_a number_n of_o people_n among_o the_o rest_n we_o have_v a_o account_n of_o one_o peter_n a_o grecian_a of_o the_o imperial_a family_n of_o the_o paleologi_fw-la of_o constantinople_n who_o be_v say_v to_o have_v serve_v during_o the_o siege_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n the_o town_n be_v take_v give_v he_o a_o house_n and_o land_n of_o inheritance_n from_o this_o gentleman_n the_o great_a family_n of_o toledo_n pretend_v to_o be_v descend_v from_o this_o time_n it_o be_v say_v the_o king_n quarter_n in_o toledo_n be_v so_o call_v because_o the_o king_n give_v that_o part_n of_o the_o city_n to_o the_o new_a inhabitant_n that_o resort_v thither_o a_o new_a palace_n be_v begin_v to_o be_v build_v in_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o city_n all_o to_o the_o intent_n the_o better_a to_o curb_v the_o moor_n after_o this_o we_o emperor_n find_v king_n alonso_n begin_v to_o style_v himself_o emperor_n whether_o he_o have_v reason_n so_o to_o do_v we_o will_v not_o dispute_v he_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o the_o conquest_n of_o that_o new_a kingdom_n and_o be_v sovereign_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o moorish_a king_n be_v his_o tributary_n he_o think_v no_o title_n too_o great_a his_o joy_n be_v somewhat_o allay_v by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o sister_n d._n vrraoa_o who_o he_o respect_v as_o a_o mother_n and_o she_o deserve_v it_o for_o her_o singular_a virtue_n his_o other_o sister_n d._n elvira_n be_v marry_v to_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr cabra_fw-la to_o who_o he_o give_v she_o to_o appease_v he_o have_v provoke_v he_o by_o some_o rash_a word_n as_o be_v relate_v in_o the_o general_n history_n of_o d._n alonso_n the_o wise_a chap._n x._o the_o election_n of_o the_o new_a archbishop_n of_o toledo_n the_o abolish_n the_o old_a missal_n and_o breviary_n the_o original_a of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n his_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n over_o all_o spain_n king_n alphonso_n wife_n and_o child_n new_a war_n break_v out_o in_o spain_n in_o the_o year_n 1086._o the_o city_n of_o toledo_n be_v well_o inhabit_a with_o christian_n and_o the_o 1086._o moor_n keep_v under_o the_o king_n convene_v a_o synod_n of_o bishop_n at_o which_o many_o of_o the_o nobility_n choose_v be_v present_a the_o cause_n of_o their_o meeting_n be_v to_o choose_v a_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o by_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o all_o bernard_n abbot_n of_o sahagun_n be_v elect_v he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o virtuous_a life_n a_o ready_a wit_n sound_a judgement_n very_o learned_a and_o upright_o which_o good_a quality_n move_v they_o to_o prefer_v he_o before_o all_o other_o though_o a_o stranger_n as_o be_v a_o natural_a bear_v frenchman_n of_o the_o city_n of_o again_o in_o the_o province_n of_o aquitain_n or_o guienne_n in_o his_o youth_n he_o be_v a_o soldier_n at_o ripe_a year_n take_v the_o habit_n of_o a_o monk_n at_o aux_fw-fr and_o be_v send_v thence_o into_o spain_n by_o hugo_n the_o abbot_n at_o the_o request_n of_o king_n alphonso_n to_o reform_v the_o archbishop_n monastery_n of_o sahagun_n which_o he_o design_v to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o the_o benedictines_n in_o spain_n after_o he_o have_v be_v their_o abbot_n some_o time_n he_o be_v promote_v to_o the_o high_a dignity_n of_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n that_o his_o honour_n and_o authority_n may_v be_v the_o great_a the_o king_n free_o give_v to_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n archbishop_n of_o that_o see_v many_o town_n land_n mill_n and_o house_n in_o memory_n whereof_o a_o anniversary_n be_v celebrate_v for_o king_n alphonso_n every_o year_n in_o that_o church_n in_o june_n this_o do_v
the_o synod_n break_v up_o have_v settle_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o city_n the_o king_n go_v away_o to_o leon_n leave_v queen_n constance_n and_o the_o archbishop_n there_o with_o a_o good_a garrison_n there_o be_v but_o a_o small_a number_n of_o christian_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o moor_n yet_o all_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v well_o secure_v however_o the_o rashness_n of_o the_o new_a prelate_n put_v the_o city_n in_o danger_n of_o be_v lose_v our_o lady_n church_n which_o as_o curious_a person_n have_v observe_v be_v now_o a_o monastery_n of_o carmelites_n be_v then_o the_o cathedral_n the_o great_a church_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o moor_n it_o seem_v not_o decent_a that_o in_o a_o city_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n they_o shall_v possess_v the_o best_a church_n this_o might_n in_o time_n have_v be_v regulate_v but_o the_o archbishop_n haste_n have_v like_a to_o have_v ruin_v all_o he_o agree_v with_o the_o queen_n to_o take_v it_o forcible_o from_o they_o by_o night_n article_n and_o according_o break_v open_v the_o door_n cast_v out_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o mahometan_n erect_a altar_n and_o hang_v a_o bell_n in_o the_o steeple_n call_v together_o the_o christian_n to_o assist_v at_o divine_a service_n this_o alarm_v the_o infidel_n so_o that_o they_o can_v scarce_o refrain_v from_o revenge_v themselves_o and_o only_o forbear_v in_o hope_n the_o king_n will_v do_v they_o justice_n when_o the_o news_n of_o what_o have_v be_v do_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o king_n he_o be_v great_o enrage_v and_o post_v away_o to_o toledo_n with_o full_a resolution_n to_o punish_v this_o breach_n of_o article_n with_o the_o utmost_a severity_n all_o the_o principal_a inhabitant_n of_o toledo_n know_v his_o design_n go_v out_o in_o mourn_v to_o meet_v he_o and_o the_o clergy_n in_o procession_n and_o be_v come_v to_o his_o presence_n prostrate_v on_o the_o ground_n beg_v pardon_n their_o entreaty_n be_v of_o no_o force_n for_o he_o persist_v inflexible_a god_n almighty_a in_o a_o unexpected_a manner_n put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v fear_v for_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o moor_n their_o passion_n be_v over_o consider_v if_o the_o king_n use_v any_o severity_n on_o their_o account_n it_o may_v after_o his_o day_n turn_v to_o their_o ruin_n go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o meet_v the_o king_n beg_v he_o will_v forgive_v the_o queen_n and_o archbishop_n so_o they_o may_v for_o the_o future_a be_v secure_v in_o their_o possession_n this_o request_n make_v by_o the_o infidel_n be_v so_o surprise_v that_o he_o not_o only_o pardon_v archbishop_n those_o they_o beg_v for_o but_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v ever_o remember_v that_o day_n and_o be_v favourable_a to_o they_o for_o the_o love_n they_o have_v show_v he_o all_o the_o city_n rejoice_v and_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o memory_n of_o this_o day_n be_v the_o 24_o of_o january_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o preserve_v make_v it_o a_o festival_n under_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lady_n of_o peace_n it_o be_v say_v above_o that_o richard_n abbot_n of_o marseilles_n be_v send_v by_o pope_n gregory_n vii_o as_o his_o legate_n into_o spain_n and_o that_o in_o a_o synod_n hold_v at_o burgos_n he_o have_v establish_v the_o roman_a ceremony_n proceed_n and_o form_n of_o prayer_n this_o legate_n abuse_v his_o power_n commit_v many_o insolence_n without_o regard_n to_o any_o thing_n but_o gain_n which_o scandalize_v the_o people_n so_o that_o they_o rail_v not_o only_o at_o he_o but_o at_o the_o pope_n himself_o bernard_n the_o archbishop_n be_v trouble_v at_o these_o miscarriage_n but_o have_v not_o the_o power_n to_o redress_v they_o it_o be_v then_o the_o custom_n of_o spain_n in_o pursuance_n of_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o eight_o general_n council_n which_o be_v the_o last_o of_o constantinople_n that_o no_o metropolitan_n shall_v be_v consecrate_a or_o exercise_v their_o function_n till_o their_o election_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o he_o have_v send_v they_o the_o pall._n this_o process_n of_o time_n be_v extend_v to_o bishop_n upon_o these_o two_o motive_n the_o archbishop_n resolve_v to_o go_v to_o rome_n but_o before_o his_o departure_n with_o the_o king_n approbation_n he_o gather_v a_o synod_n of_o bishop_n and_o consecrate_a the_o cathedral_n of_o toledo_n under_o the_o invocation_n of_o st._n mary_n st._n peter_n st._n paul_n st._n stephen_n and_o the_o holy-cross_n vrban_n ii_o be_v pope_n in_o the_o year_n 1088._o bernard_n the_o archbishop_n be_v at_o rome_n obtain_v all_o he_o desire_v to_o wit_n the_o recall_v of_o the_o legate_n and_o the_o confirm_v of_o himself_o primate_n of_o all_o spain_n 1088._o and_o that_o part_n of_o france_n call_v gallia_n gothica_n by_o this_o authority_n be_v return_v from_o rome_n he_o call_v a_o synod_n of_o the_o neighbour_a bishop_n to_o toulouze_n where_o he_o prevail_v to_o be_v receive_v as_o their_o spain_n metropolitan_a before_o the_o return_n of_o the_o archbishop_n to_o toledo_n the_o legate_n have_v attempt_v to_o abrogate_v the_o gotbick_a missal_n and_o breviary_n and_o introduce_v the_o roman_a this_o have_v be_v often_o endeavour_v but_o the_o people_n tenacious_a of_o old_a custom_n still_o oppose_v it_o now_o the_o queen_n the_o primate_n and_o the_o legate_n use_v such_o mean_n that_o at_o length_n they_o prevail_v yet_o so_o that_o in_o the_o ancient_a church_n the_o ancient_a form_n shall_v still_o be_v continue_v which_o be_v observe_v to_o this_o day_n introduce_v and_o that_o service_n be_v still_o use_v on_o certain_a festival_n in_o those_o church_n beside_o in_o the_o cathedral_n there_o be_v a_o chapel_n to_o which_o belong_v a_o number_n of_o chaplain_n call_v mocarabe_n or_o more_o proper_o mixtiar_n abes_fw-la who_o still_o use_v that_o massal_n and_o breviary_n this_o name_n of_o mixtiarabe_n corrupt_o moçarabe_n be_v give_v to_o the_o christian_n that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o moor_n live_v under_o their_o government_n and_o mix_v with_o the_o infidel_n all_o the_o new_a church_n in_o toledo_n be_v order_v to_o say_v mass_n according_a to_o the_o roman_a liturgy_n this_o debate_n be_v end_v the_o city_n begin_v to_o flourish_v beautiful_a new_a building_n be_v erect_v many_o of_o the_o moor_n go_v away_o and_o their_o place_n be_v fill_v by_o christian_a inhabitant_n to_o who_o be_v grant_v privilege_n and_o immunity_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o royal_a charter_n still_o preserve_v among_o the_o record_n of_o toledo_n in_o the_o year_n 1091._o 1091._o bernard_n the_o primate_n who_o study_v nothing_o but_o the_o public_a good_a gather_v a_o synod_n at_o leon_n leon._n at_o which_o be_v present_a cardinal_n raynerius_n the_o pope_n legate_n who_o succeed_v richard_n the_o cardinal_n many_o decree_n be_v here_o make_v for_o reformation_n of_o the_o clergy_n at_o that_o time_n grownivery_n corrupt_v it_o be_v also_o ordain_v that_o for_o the_o future_a in_o all_o public_a write_n the_o gothick_n character_n shall_v be_v no_o long_o use_v but_o instead_o of_o it_o the_o french_a it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o in_o this_o place_n brief_o to_o show_v how_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n come_v first_o to_o be_v primate_fw-la and_o metropolitant_n of_o all_o spain_n some_o will_v deduce_v it_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o spain_n apostle_n and_o pretend_v that_o s._n eugenius_n the_o martyr_n come_v to_o spain_n and_o be_v the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n but_o we_o have_v only_o the_o authority_n of_o modern_a author_n for_o it_o by_o the_o ancient_a council_n it_o appear_v that_o their_o authority_n be_v not_o so_o long_a a_o stand_n since_o they_o sign_v not_o to_o any_o of_o they_o in_o the_o first_o place_n there_o be_v former_o in_o spain_n 5_o archbishopric_n viz._n tarragona_n braga_n merida_n sevil_n and_o toledo_n and_o none_o of_o these_o acknowledge_v any_o superior_a but_o the_o pope_n and_o each_o take_v place_n in_o council_n according_a to_o the_o seniority_n of_o his_o consecration_n now_o the_o goth_n who_o at_o first_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n have_v subdue_v all_o other_o barbarous_a nation_n in_o spain_n and_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n hence_o this_o city_n be_v the_o court_n of_o those_o king_n begin_v to_o assume_v a_o superiority_n over_o all_o the_o rest_n this_o authority_n take_v its_o first_o force_n in_o the_o seven_o council_n of_o toledo_n which_o ordain_v that_o all_o the_o neighbour_a bishop_n shall_v in_o their_o turn_n be_v call_v by_o he_o their_o primate_n repair_v to_o that_o city_n and_o there_o attend_v on_o the_o king_n and_o archbishop_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month._n the_o archbishop_n superiority_n be_v thus_o far_o establish_v be_v much_o advance_v in_o the_o twelve_o council_n of_o that_o city_n which_o decree_v that_o the_o election_n of_o
all_o the_o bishop_n in_o spain_n shall_v be_v confirm_v by_o he_o of_o toledo_n as_o have_v till_o then_o be_v do_v by_o the_o king_n from_o that_o time_n forward_o all_o the_o other_o bishop_n allow_v he_o precedence_n and_o he_o sign_v first_o to_o the_o act_n of_o council_n this_o be_v all_o the_o privilege_n those_o prelate_n then_o enjoy_v above_o other_o when_o spain_n have_v fall_v under_o the_o slavery_n of_o the_o moor_n for_o a_o long_a time_n that_o city_n have_v no_o bishop_n at_o length_n when_o it_o be_v recover_v by_o the_o christian_n the_o archbishop_n be_v not_o only_o restore_v to_o their_o former_a dignity_n but_o make_v primate_fw-la of_o all_o spain_n pope_n vrban_n the_o second_o be_v the_o first_o that_o give_v they_o this_o prerogative_n and_o it_o be_v afterward_o confirm_v by_o pasqualis_fw-la gelasius_n honorius_n celestinus_fw-la innocent_a lucius_n eugenius_n iii_o adrian_n iu_o alexander_n iii_o vrban_n iii_o honorius_n iii_o gregory_n ix_o and_o many_o other_o who_o bull_n be_v preserve_v to_o this_o day_n among_o the_o record_n of_o the_o cathedral_n of_o toledo_n many_o archbishop_n have_v have_v their_o cross_n carry_v before_o they_o throughout_o all_o part_n of_o spain_n yet_o at_o several_a time_n have_v meet_v with_o some_o opposition_n at_o present_a they_o exercise_v no_o jurisdiction_n over_o the_o other_o province_n but_o only_o enjoy_v the_o title_n and_o have_v precedence_n it_o be_v say_v above_o that_o king_n alonso_n have_v two_o wife_n agnes_n and_o constance_n by_o the_o latter_a issue_n he_o have_v the_o princess_n vrraca_n constance_n die_v after_o the_o take_n of_o toledo_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n her_o sister-in-law_n d._n elvira_n the_o king_n sister_n she_o be_v bury_v at_o leon_n with_o her_o sister_n d._n vrrdca_n after_o the_o death_n of_o constance_n the_o king_n marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o benabet_n the_o moorish_a king_n of_o sevil_n she_o be_v convert_v and_o change_v her_o name_n of_o zaida_n for_o that_o of_o mary_n or_o as_o other_o will_v have_v it_o elizabeth_z of_o she_o be_v bear_v d._n sancho_n a_o prince_n of_o great_a hope_n have_v he_o live_v the_o king_n after_o this_o marry_v a_o four_o five_o and_o six_z time_n with_o berta_n of_o tuscany_n elizabeth_n of_o france_n and_o beatrix_n who_o birth_n be_v not_o know_v by_o elizabeth_n he_o have_v two_o daughter_n sancha_n marry_v to_o earl_n roderick_n and_o elvira_n wife_n to_o roger_n king_n of_o sicily_n king_n alonso_z have_v beside_o by_o a_o mistress_n call_v ximena_n two_o daughter_n elvira_n marry_v to_o raymund_n earl_n of_o toulouse_n and_o teresa_n wife_n of_o henry_n of_o lorraine_n d._n vrraca_n the_o king_n elder_a daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o raymund_n brother_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o burgundy_n they_o have_v issue_n first_o d._n sancha_n and_o then_o d._n alonso_n who_o for_o the_o many_o kingdom_n he_o unite_v be_v call_v the_o emperor_n thus_o much_o be_v collect_v out_o of_o very_o grave_a author_n yet_o pelagius_n bishop_n of_o oviedo_n who_o live_v about_o that_o time_n and_o in_o the_o very_o close_o of_o his_o history_n say_v king_n alonso_z have_v but_o five_o wife_n and_o that_o zaida_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o moorish_a king_n be_v his_o concubine_n the_o history_n of_o spain_n the_o ten_o book_n chap._n 1._o the_o moorish_a family_n of_o the_o almoravide_n come_v into_o spain_n king_n alonso_z twice_o overthrow_v by_o they_o several_a stranger_n come_v out_o of_o france_n to_o serve_v under_o he_o he_o bestow_v three_o of_o his_o daughter_n on_o they_o the_o holy_a war_n in_o the_o east_n among_o the_o moor_n the_o family_n of_o the_o almoravide_n have_v get_v the_o better_a of_o the_o alavecine_n spain_n who_o till_o then_o hold_v the_o empire_n of_o africa_n settle_v their_o kingdom_n at_o first_o in_o that_o part_n of_o mauritania_n which_o stretch_v along_o the_o ocean_n and_o mediterranean_a sea_n thence_o they_o pass_v over_o into_o spain_n and_o spread_v themselves_o through_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o the_o occasion_n of_o their_o come_n be_v thus_o king_n alonso_n have_v marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o moorish_a king_n of_o sevil_n and_o therefore_o at_o his_o request_n send_v to_o invite_v joseph_n tephin_n king_n of_o the_o almoravide_n out_o of_o africa_n to_o assist_v his_o father-in-law_n towards_o the_o reduce_v all_o that_o the_o moor_n possess_v in_o spain_n under_o his_o dominion_n joseph_n will_v not_o let_v slip_n so_o fair_a a_o opportunity_n of_o invade_v spain_n but_o not_o be_v able_a to_o go_v inperson_n at_o that_o time_n send_v a_o good_a army_n under_o the_o command_n of_o hali_n abenaxa_n a_o famous_a commander_n hali_n have_v join_v the_o king_n of_o sevil_n their_o friendship_n be_v not_o lasting_a and_o their_o difference_n increase_v they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n in_o which_o the_o king_n he_o be_v defeat_v and_o kill_v by_o one_o abdalla_n this_o victory_n make_v hali_n master_n of_o all_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o decease_a in_o the_o year_n 1091._o all_o the_o other_o king_n of_o the_o moor_n be_v reduce_v or_o submit_v themselves_o to_o he_o hali_n proud_a with_o this_o success_n rebel_v against_o his_o master_n and_o call_v himself_o miramamolin_n of_o spain_n a_o name_n denote_v regal_a authority_n among_o the_o moor_n 1091._o now_o the_o king_n of_o the_o moor_n who_o be_v subject_n and_o pay_v tribute_n to_o king_n alonso_n think_v this_o a_o fit_a opportunity_n to_o recover_v their_o liberty_n cast_v off_o their_o obedience_n and_o refuse_v to_o acknowledge_v he_o never_o be_v spain_n in_o great_a danger_n for_o those_o barbarian_n grow_v fierce_a with_o so_o many_o victory_n obtain_v over_o their_o own_o people_n turn_v the_o course_n of_o their_o arm_n against_o the_o christian_n their_o first_o attempt_n be_v against_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n where_o they_o over_o run_v the_o country_n put_v all_o to_o fire_n and_o sword_n and_o recover_v some_o town_n give_v in_o dower_n with_o his_o daughter_n by_o he_o of_o sevil_n which_o be_v cuenca_n veles_n and_o huete_fw-la king_n alonso_z send_v a_o army_n to_o oppose_v the_o moor_n under_o the_o command_n of_o two_o earl_n d._n garcia_n christian_n who_o have_v marry_v his_o sister_n and_o d._n roderick_n who_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n with_o the_o moor_n be_v overthrow_v near_a rhoda_n a_o town_n between_o the_o river_n guadalquivir_fw-fr and_o the_o ocean_n this_o loss_n have_v show_v the_o king_n the_o error_n he_o have_v commit_v in_o call_v the_o moor_n out_o of_o africa_n he_o make_v new_a levy_n gather_v a_o mighty_a army_n and_o be_v again_o defeat_v near_o caçalla_n a_o town_n not_o far_o from_o badajoz_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o great_a number_n of_o men._n however_o he_o no_o way_n dismay_v but_o recruit_v his_o army_n break_v into_o the_o enemy_n country_n as_o far_o as_o cordova_n destroy_v all_o that_o stand_v in_o his_o way_n hali_n mistrust_v his_o own_o strength_n fortify_v himself_o within_o cordova_n where_o some_o skirmish_n happen_v abdalla_n by_o night_n make_v a_o sally_n and_o most_o of_o his_o man_n be_v kill_v be_v himself_o take_v and_o the_o day_n follow_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o moor_n who_o stand_v upon_o the_o wall_n tear_v to_o piece_n and_o burn_v for_o the_o murder_n of_o his_o sovereign_n the_o king_n of_o sevill_n hali_n weary_a of_o the_o siege_n accept_v of_o such_o condition_n as_o be_v offer_v he_o which_o be_v to_o pay_v down_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o a_o yearly_o tribute_n andaluzia_n be_v settle_v the_o army_n march_v into_o arragon_n where_o they_o besiege_a zaragoça_n the_o besiege_a offer_v to_o pay_v tribute_n and_o put_v themselves_o under_o the_o king_n protection_n but_o he_o hope_v to_o become_v absolute_a master_n of_o the_o city_n lose_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o for_o joseph_n have_v gather_v a_o mighty_a army_n pass_v over_o out_o of_o africa_n with_o a_o design_n to_o punish_v hali_n for_o revolt_a and_o then_o to_o invade_v the_o christian_n this_o be_v africa_n know_v in_o the_o city_n and_o camp_n the_o besiege_a take_v heart_n and_o the_o besieger_n for_o fear_n of_o what_o may_v happen_v be_v force_v to_o quit_v their_o enterprise_n and_o depart_v joseph_n be_v so_o successful_a he_o enter_v sevill_n where_o he_o behead_v hali_n than_o cordova_n be_v surrender_v to_o he_o and_o soon_o after_o all_o that_o the_o moor_n hold_v in_o spain_n be_v bring_v under_o his_o dominion_n either_o by_o force_n or_o their_o own_o voluntary_a submission_n those_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o christian_n revolt_a from_o they_o king_n alonso_z think_v not_o this_o a_o time_n to_o be_v idle_a when_o the_o moor_n of_o africa_n be_v join_v with_o those_o of_o spain_n and_o therefore_o resolve_v to_o be_v beforehand_o with_o they_o to_o this_o purpose_n he_o make_v
list_a themselves_o and_o wear_v the_o cross_n than_o the_o mark_n of_o be_v engage_v in_o that_o war._n among_o the_o rest_n bernard_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n have_v settle_v the_o government_n of_o that_o church_n and_o constitute_v 30_o canon_n and_o as_o many_o half-canon_n take_v up_o the_o cross_n depart_v towards_o holy-land_n the_o holy_a land_n no_o soon_o be_v he_o go_v but_o the_o canon_n he_o have_v appoint_v meet_v and_o choose_v another_o archbishop_n expel_v those_o that_o oppose_v this_o unlawful_a proceed_v d._n bernard_n understanding_n what_o have_v be_v do_v return_v to_o toledo_n and_o expel_v all_o that_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o that_o disorder_n put_v monk_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o sahagun_n in_o their_o place_n this_o do_v he_o set_v forward_o again_o and_o be_v come_v to_o rome_n be_v oblige_v by_o the_o pope_n to_o return_v home_o again_o as_o believe_v his_o presence_n be_v necessary_a at_o toledo_n be_v a_o place_n but_o late_o recover_v and_o unsettle_a he_o absolve_v he_o of_o the_o vow_n he_o have_v make_v to_o go_v to_o the_o holy-land_n upon_o condition_n he_o shall_v lay_v out_o the_o money_n he_o have_v design_v for_o that_o expedition_n in_o rebuilding_n of_o tarragona_n a_o city_n then_o new_o take_v from_o the_o moor_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o barcelona_n in_o the_o time_n pope_n of_o the_o roman_n it_o be_v a_o noble_a city_n and_o the_o seat_n of_o their_o empire_n in_o spain_n since_o reduce_v to_o a_o small_a number_n of_o poor_a house_n d._n bernard_n repair_v it_o and_o translate_v berengarius_fw-la bishop_n of_o vique_fw-la thither_o with_o the_o dignity_n of_o archbishop_n yet_o the_o new_a archbishop_n forget_v this_o favour_n afterward_o contend_v with_o bernard_n about_o the_o right_n of_o the_o primacy_n pope_n vrban_n put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o strife_n assign_v the_o supremacy_n of_o all_o spain_n to_o bernard_n and_o his_o successor_n bernard_n the_o archbishop_n in_o his_o way_n through_o france_n bring_v along_o with_o he_o many_o learned_a and_o pious_a man_n into_o spain_n who_o be_v afterward_o promote_v to_o great_a dignity_n among_o they_o also_o come_v burdinus_n not_o worthy_a to_o be_v name_v among_o they_o for_o he_o afterward_o make_v himself_o antipope_n and_o cause_v a_o schism_n in_o the_o church_n as_o shall_v be_v hint_v in_o its_o place_n roderick_n diaz_n surname_v cid_n or_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o idle_a all_o this_o while_n but_o have_v obtain_v leave_v of_o the_o king_n who_o be_v busy_a in_o andaluzia_n with_o a_o choice_n band_n of_o his_o own_o force_n fall_v upon_o the_o moor_n that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o arragon_n and_o castille_n all_o the_o moorish_a prince_n strive_v to_o gain_v his_o friendship_n the_o first_o he_o agree_v withal_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o albarrazin_n then_o he_o go_v to_o visit_v the_o king_n of_o zaragoça_n who_o receive_v he_o with_o great_a sign_n of_o affection_n hope_v with_o his_o assistance_n to_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o valencia_n this_o city_n be_v seat_v where_o former_o be_v the_o editani_fw-la near_o the_o sea_n in_o a_o very_a pleasant_a country_n and_o have_v always_o be_v a_o relieve_v place_n of_o great_a trade_n and_o very_o rich._n hiaya_n he_o that_o have_v be_v king_n of_o toledo_n be_v then_o in_o possession_n of_o it_o have_v inherit_v it_o of_o his_o father_n almenon_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v the_o lord_n of_o denia_n xativa_n and_o tortosa_n lay_v close_a siege_n to_o it_o the_o king_n of_o zaragoça_n think_v to_o raise_v himself_o upon_o the_o ruin_n of_o other_o for_o the_o besiege_a have_v send_v to_o he_o for_o relief_n he_o hope_v under_o that_o colour_n to_o subdue_v both_o they_o and_o the_o besieger_n he_o agree_v with_o roderick_n diaz_n and_o both_o march_v thither_o the_o lord_n of_o denja_n know_v himself_o inferior_a to_o they_o make_v peace_n with_o valencia_n and_o raise_v the_o siege_n nevertheless_o the_o king_n of_o zaragoça_n will_v have_v possess_v himself_o of_o valencia_n have_v not_o roderick_n diaz_n oppose_v he_o for_o that_o it_o be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o king_n his_o master_n hereupon_o that_o king_n return_v home_o roderick_n diaz_n under_o colour_n of_o assist_v the_o king_n of_o valencia_n make_v his_o own_o advantage_n oblige_v all_o the_o moor_n thereabouts_o to_o pay_v he_o tribute_n with_o which_o and_o the_o booty_n he_o maintain_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o war._n king_n hiaya_n before_o grow_v odious_a to_o his_o subject_n increase_v their_o hatred_n by_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o christian_n so_o that_o they_o call_v in_o the_o almoravide_n then_o grow_v powerful_a who_o kill_v hiaya_n and_o give_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o city_n to_o abenaxa_n the_o contriver_n of_o that_o revolution_n roderick_n diaz_n desire_v to_o punish_v their_o treachery_n and_o rejoice_v that_o a_o opportunity_n be_v offer_v he_o of_o take_v that_o noble_a city_n resolve_v to_o lay_v siege_n to_o it_o valencia_n be_v well_o store_v with_o provision_n warlike_a ammunition_n a_o good_a garrison_n and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o resolute_a citizen_n yet_o his_o constancy_n overcome_v all_o those_o difficulty_n he_o lay_v close_a siege_n to_o it_o which_o last_v a_o long_a time_n till_o the_o besiege_a want_v provision_n and_o see_v no_o hope_n of_o relief_n valencia_n surrender_v not_o so_o satisfy_v though_o it_o seem_v a_o rashness_n he_o resolve_v to_o maintain_v that_o city_n and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o make_v one_o hierome_n a_o companion_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n bishop_n of_o it_o moreover_o he_o bring_v thither_o his_o wife_n and_o daughter_n who_o as_o be_v say_v above_o he_o have_v leave_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o s._n peter_n of_o cardena_n to_o the_o king_n for_o that_o he_o have_v favour_v his_o design_n he_o send_v a_o present_a of_o 200_o choice_a horse_n with_o as_o many_o scymiter_n hang_v at_o the_o saddle_n such_o be_v the_o posture_n of_o roderick_n diaz'_v affair_n when_o two_o young_a lord_n called_z earls_z of_o carrion_n their_o name_n james_n and_o ferdinand_n man_n of_o great_a birth_n but_o mean_v degenerate_a soul_n have_v obtain_v the_o king_n recommendation_n carrion_n marry_v his_o two_o daughter_n at_o valencia_n it_o happen_v soon_o after_o that_o a_o lion_n break_v lose_v they_o both_o hide_v themselves_o in_o a_o undecent_a place_n and_o at_o another_o time_n in_o a_o skirmish_n with_o the_o moor_n they_o flee_v these_o thing_n make_v they_o grow_v contemptible_a to_o their_o father-in-law_n who_o reproach_v they_o and_o they_o study_v revenge_n suero_n their_o uncle_n who_o ought_v to_o have_v give_v they_o better_a advice_n heighten_v their_o malice_n have_v resolve_v upon_o the_o villainy_n they_o be_v to_o act_v they_o prepare_v to_o return_v home_o their_o father-in-law_n have_v accompany_v they_o part_n of_o the_o way_n return_v to_o valencia_n and_o they_o prosecute_v their_o journey_n till_o they_o come_v to_o a_o wood_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o castille_n after_o they_o have_v pass_v the_o river_n duero_n there_o send_v away_o most_o of_o their_o retinue_n they_o take_v the_o two_o lady_n into_o the_o wood_n and_o have_v stripe_v they_o naked_a whip_v they_o till_o they_o lie_v for_o dead_a wallow_v in_o their_o blood_n in_o this_o manner_n they_o be_v find_v by_o ordonius_n send_v after_o they_o by_o their_o father_n who_o suspect_v some_o ill_a design_n he_o earl_n carry_v they_o to_o the_o next_o village_n where_o they_o be_v dress_v and_o take_v care_n of_o this_o villainous_a act_n bring_v upon_o the_o husband_n the_o hatred_n of_o all_o men._n roderick_n diaz_n seek_v revenge_n have_v recourse_n to_o the_o king_n at_o such_o time_n as_o a_o general_a assembly_n of_o the_o state_n or_o parliament_n be_v hold_v at_o toledo_n judge_n be_v appoint_v to_o determine_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v raymund_n of_o burgundy_n the_o king_n son-in-law_n after_o a_o full_a hear_n it_o be_v decree_v that_o those_o two_o lord_n shall_v restore_v all_o that_o they_o have_v receive_v with_o their_o wife_n and_o that_o they_o and_o their_o uncle_n suero_n shall_v combat_n with_o three_o other_o appoint_v on_o his_o part_n by_o roderick_n diaz_n three_o man_n of_o note_n who_o name_n be_v bermudo_n antolin_n and_o gustio_n undertake_v his_o quarrel_n the_o young_a lord_n endeavour_v to_o evade_v the_o combat_n by_o gain_v time_n so_o roderick_n diaz_n go_v away_o to_o valencia_n and_o they_o to_o their_o estate_n but_o the_o king_n not_o satisfy_v oblige_v they_o to_o fight_v at_o carrion_n where_o they_o be_v all_o three_o overcome_v roderick_n diaz'_v two_o daughter_n be_v marry_v again_o d._n elvira_n to_o d._n ramiro_n son_n to_o d._n sancho_n garcia_n king_n of_o navarre_n who_o be_v kill_v by_o his_o brother_n raymund_n as_o be_v say_v above_o d._n
against_o leon_n think_v the_o wrong_n do_v he_o have_v be_v sufficient_o revenge_v chap._n vi_o rebellion_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o leon_n suppress_v alonso_z king_n of_o portugal_n take_v by_o ferdinand_n of_o leon_n and_o set_v at_o liberty_n be_v besiege_a in_o santarem_n by_o the_o moor_n be_v relieve_v by_o he_o he_o vanquish_v the_o infidel_n action_n of_o his_o son_n sancho_n the_o people_n of_o leon_n bear_v ferdinand_n their_o king_n no_o affection_n some_o pretend_v heavy_a tax_n other_o that_o he_o be_v austere_a and_o the_o city_n salamanca_n complain_v that_o he_o have_v take_v rebel_n part_n of_o their_o territory_n to_o add_v it_o to_o ledesma_n which_o he_o rebuilt_a hereupon_o they_o rebel_v under_o one_o nuno_n rabia_n who_o d._n lucas_n de_fw-fr tuy_n say_v they_o call_v king_n the_o town_n of_o avila_n send_v they_o supply_n but_o king_n ferdinand_n come_v upon_o they_o overthrow_v the_o rebel_n take_v their_o captain_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v execute_v salamanca_n be_v easy_o reduce_v and_o zamora_n before_o mutinous_a by_o this_o example_n be_v pacify_v these_o trouble_n be_v over_o the_o king_n be_v perplex_v how_o to_o relieve_v cuidad_fw-es rodrigo_n besiege_v by_o ferdinand_n de_fw-fr castro_n with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o moor_n s._n isidorus_n patron_n of_o leon_n be_v say_v to_o have_v assist_v he_o in_o vanquish_a they_o as_o he_o do_v and_o grow_v proud_a with_o this_o success_n enter_v portugal_n and_o plunder_v the_o frontier_n d._n ferdinand_n de_fw-fr castro_n be_v prevail_v upon_o by_o the_o king_n to_o quit_v the_o service_n of_o the_o moor_n and_o engage_v under_o he_o against_o castille_n who_o territory_n he_o immediate_o enter_v with_o the_o force_n of_o leon._n near_o lubricall_a in_o the_o country_n of_o campos_n he_o overthrow_v a_o body_n of_o the_o enemy_n that_o come_v to_o oppose_v he_o take_v many_o prisoner_n of_o note_n and_o among_o they_o d._n nuno_n de_fw-fr lara_n his_o mortal_a enemy_n he_o treat_v they_o all_o courteous_o and_o give_v they_o their_o liberty_n only_o exact_v a_o oath_n of_o they_o that_o they_o will_v be_v his_o true_a friend_n then_o put_v away_o his_o first_o wife_n he_o marry_v d._n estephania_n king_n ferdinand_n sister_n by_o who_o he_o have_v peter_n de_fw-fr castro_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o alonso_z king_n of_o portugal_n though_o of_o a_o great_a age_n have_v warlike_a thought_n and_o resent_v that_o defeat_v cuidad_fw-es rodrigo_n be_v a_o curb_n and_o inlet_n to_o portugal_n wherefore_o have_v gather_v a_o powerful_a army_n he_o give_v the_o command_n of_o it_o to_o his_o son_n sancho_n order_v he_o to_o besiege_v that_o city_n be_v persuade_v the_o king_n of_o leon_n now_o engage_v in_o war_n with_o castille_n can_v not_o have_v leisure_n to_o relieve_v it_o king_n ferdinand_n with_o part_n of_o his_o force_n meet_v the_o portuguese_n and_o near_o the_o town_n of_o arraganal_n overthrow_v they_o take_v many_o prisoner_n who_o he_o present_o set_v at_o liberty_n king_n alonso_z after_o this_o loss_n recruit_v his_o army_n enter_v galicia_n where_o he_o take_v limia_n turonia_fw-la and_o some_o other_o to_n then_o have_v increase_v his_o army_n he_o attack_v badojoz_n which_o though_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o moor_n be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n who_o immediate_o come_v to_o its_o relief_n the_o portague_n have_v already_o take_v part_n of_o the_o city_n but_o portugal_n take_v by_o king_n ferdinand_n of_o leon_n and_o set_v at_o liberty_n of_o dare_v to_o give_v battle_n be_v vanquish_v and_o force_v to_o retire_v into_o the_o very_a town_n that_o be_v no_o place_n of_o safety_n for_o the_o moor_n press_v he_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o christian_n on_o the_o other_o attempt_v to_o escape_v he_o be_v strike_v down_o by_o the_o bolt_n of_o the_o gate_n and_o so_o take_v king_n ferdinand_n have_v entertain_v he_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o civility_n and_o cause_v his_o wound_n to_o be_v dress_v give_v he_o his_o liberty_n this_o courtesy_n so_o oblige_v the_o portague_n that_o he_o offer_v to_o submit_v himself_o and_o kingdom_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n which_o be_v refuse_v and_o nothing_o demand_v of_o he_o but_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o town_n he_o have_v take_v in_o galicia_n the_o follow_a year_n be_v 1180._o on_o the_o first_o of_o october_n die_v luis_n vii_o king_n of_o france_n and_o philip_n augustus_n succeed_v 1180._o he_o about_o the_o same_o time_n sancho_n king_n of_o navarre_n build_v the_o city_n victoria_n in_o that_o part_n of_o biscay_n call_v alava_n it_o be_v the_o head_n of_o that_o province_n and_o stand_v where_o former_o be_v tarragona_n a_o village_n call_v gasteiso_n at_o tarragona_n a_o synod_n be_v hold_v where_o among_o other_o thing_n it_o be_v decree_v that_o for_o the_o future_a the_o catalonian_o in_o the_o public_a write_n shall_v forbear_v name_v the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o year_n of_o their_o reign_n as_o have_v be_v use_v till_o then_o in_o the_o year_n 1181._o die_v cerebrunns_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n gonzalo_z the_o first_o of_o this_o name_n a_o man_n of_o great_a 1181._o piety_n and_o learning_n succeed_v he_o some_o name_n peter_n de_fw-fr cardona_n before_o d._n gonçalo_n some_o after_o he_o perhaps_o he_o be_v elect_a and_o not_o consecrate_a most_o author_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o he_o king_n ferdinand_n of_o leon_n now_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o badajoz_n that_o city_n be_v altogether_o leon._n inhabit_v by_o moor_n and_o he_o can_v neither_o people_n it_o with_o christian_n nor_o leave_v a_o sufficient_a garrison_n therefore_o he_o give_v the_o government_n of_o it_o to_o abenabel_n a_o moor_n who_o soon_o rebel_v and_o call_v the_o almohade_n to_o his_o assistance_n not_o content_a with_o this_o he_o gather_v a_o army_n waste_v the_o frontier_n of_o leon_n and_o then_o march_v into_o portugal_n besiege_a king_n alonso_n in_o santarem_n king_n ferdinand_n assemble_v his_o force_n march_v with_o all_o speed_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o his_o father-in-law_n but_o the_o moor_n not_o dare_v to_o stand_v the_o power_n of_o both_o king_n flee_v at_o first_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n be_v jealous_a of_o king_n ferdinand_n design_n be_v as_o much_o afraid_a of_o he_o as_o of_o the_o moor_n but_o be_v better_o assure_v take_v courage_n king_n ferdinand_n return_v home_o with_o great_a honour_n and_o a_o rich_a booty_n this_o same_o year_n 1181_o pope_n lucius_n iii_o enter_v upon_o the_o 1181._o papacy_n he_o send_v a_o legate_n into_o spain_n to_o settle_v peace_n betwixt_o the_o christian_a prince_n for_o the_o better_a prosecute_a the_o war_n against_o the_o moor_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v resolve_v to_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o shrine_n of_o st._n james_n bear_v the_o legate_n company_n into_o castille_n by_o their_o christian_n mediation_n peace_n be_v establish_v the_o bound_n of_o each_o kingdom_n assign_v and_o how_o much_o of_o what_o the_o moor_n possess_v shall_v belong_v to_o the_o conquest_n of_o each_o appoint_v wherein_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n gain_v great_a reputation_n for_o his_o modesty_n have_v no_o further_o assign_v he_o than_o to_o valencia_n but_o afterward_o his_o son_n peter_n be_v dissatisfy_v have_v it_o extend_v to_o alicant_n only_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n can_v not_o be_v persuade_v to_o admit_v of_o this_o pacification_n be_v high_o offend_v at_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n for_o the_o great_a harm_n he_o have_v do_v he_o however_o for_o some_o time_n peace_n continue_v among_o the_o christians_n or_o at_o least_o no_o considerable_a hostility_n be_v commit_v the_o war_n be_v carry_v on_o against_o the_o moor_n chief_o by_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n who_o in_o the_o year_n 1183._o cause_v the_o bone_n of_o s._n vincent_n to_o be_v bring_v from_o the_o cape_n of_o his_o name_n to_o the_o cathedral_n of_o lisbon_n he_o send_v his_o son_n sancho_n to_o the_o other_o side_n of_o tagus_n to_o 1183._o secure_v the_o frontier_n and_o observe_v the_o moor_n sancho_n be_v young_a and_o ambitious_a of_o honour_n with_o a_o good_a force_n enter_v andaluzia_n and_o ravage_v all_o the_o country_n as_o far_o as_o sevil._n those_o people_n dare_v to_o come_v out_o and_o give_v he_o battle_n he_o overthrow_v they_o and_o lay_v siege_n to_o ilipa_n now_o call_v niebla_n but_o can_v not_o take_v it_o be_v force_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n upon_o news_n bring_v he_o that_o the_o moor_n have_v attack_v beja_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o portugal_n they_o also_o he_o put_v to_o flight_n and_o enter_v santarem_n in_o triumph_n at_o the_o same_o time_n intelligence_n be_v bring_v that_o the_o almohade_n with_o their_o king_n abenjacob_n gather_v mighty_a force_n against_o portugal_n but_o they_o be_v so_o quick_a that_o before_o it_o be_v expect_v they_o sit_v down_o
fall_n of_o a_o tile_n ferdinand_n prince_n of_o leon_n succeed_v his_o mother_n berengaria_n renounce_v her_o right_n order_n of_o s._n dominick_n s._n francis_n and_o la_fw-fr merced_n institute_v the_o enmity_n betwixt_o d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr lara_n and_o queen_n berengaria_n put_v the_o kingdom_n into_o confusion_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o many_o murder_n robbery_n and_o other_o villainy_n be_v castille_n commit_v d_o alvero_n add_v one_o fraud_n to_o the_o perfect_a of_o all_o his_o project_n the_o king_n be_v at_o maqueda_n a_o town_n not_o far_o from_o toledo_n queen_n berengaria_n send_v a_o man_n private_o to_o advertise_v he_o how_o affair_n stand_v d._n alvero_n have_v notice_n of_o it_o seized_z the_o messenger_z and_o counterfeit_v the_o queen_n hand_n and_o seal_n produce_v letter_n as_o from_o she_o direct_v the_o king_n to_o be_v poison_v and_o the_o more_o to_o credit_v his_o invention_n cause_v the_o messenger_n to_o be_v strangle_v this_o imposture_n be_v know_v incense_a all_o man_n against_o d._n alvero_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o maqueda_n have_v slay_v he_o but_o that_o he_o withdraw_v with_o the_o king_n to_o huete_fw-la thither_o the_o queen_n again_o send_v one_o roderick_n gonzales_n de_fw-fr valverde_n to_o consult_v with_o the_o king_n how_o he_o may_v make_v his_o escape_n to_o she_o this_o man_n also_o be_v take_v and_o send_v prisoner_n to_o alarcon_n but_o be_v not_o put_v to_o death_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o people_n all_o the_o storm_n fall_v upon_o such_o noble_n as_o adhered_a to_o the_o queen_n the_o king_n keep_v his_o lent_n at_o valladolid_n thence_o d._n alvero_n send_v force_n to_o besiege_v montalegre_n where_o be_v d._n suero_n tellez_n giron_n a_o man_n of_o note_n well_o provide_v to_o defend_v himself_o he_o have_v two_o brother_n ferdiand_n ruyz_n and_o alonso_n tellez_n that_o may_v have_v relieve_v he_o but_o will_v not_o out_o of_o respect_n to_o the_o king_n d._n suero_n be_v summon_v in_o the_o king_n name_n though_o he_o can_v long_o have_v hold_v out_o surrender_v the_o fort._n after_o this_o the_o country_n be_v waste_v and_o the_o king_n in_o person_n sit_v down_o before_o carrion_n thence_o he_o move_v to_o villalva_n d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr war._n meneses_n who_o hold_v it_o be_v then_o out_o of_o the_o town_n be_v force_v to_o make_v his_o way_n in_o with_o his_o sword_n not_o without_o danger_n be_v himself_o wound_v and_o many_o of_o his_o servant_n kill_v nevertheless_o he_o hold_v out_o so_o long_o that_o the_o king_n be_v glad_a to_o quit_v that_o enterprise_n and_o return_v to_o palencia_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o war_n be_v carry_v on_o against_o roderick_n and_o alvero_n cameros_n who_o hold_v the_o city_n calaborra_n the_o king_n go_v thither_o soon_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o that_o city_n garci_n zapata_n the_o governor_n deliver_v up_o the_o castle_n to_o he_o after_o the_o take_n of_o that_o city_n they_o march_v against_o d._n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n lord_n of_o biscay_n that_o country_n be_v mountainous_a and_o the_o people_n very_o true_a to_o their_o lord_n for_o which_o reason_n the_o war_n be_v protract_v and_o the_o king_n return_v home_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o king_n be_v go_v d._n lope_n enter_v his_o territory_n as_o far_o as_o marcanda_n de_fw-fr ebro_n where_o gonzalo_n brother_n to_o d._n alvero_n the_o governor_n meet_v he_o they_o come_v not_o to_o a_o battle_n because_o religious_a person_n interpose_v thus_o d._n gonzalo_n go_v away_o to_o the_o king_n and_o d._n lope_n to_o otella_n where_o the_o queen_n be_v not_o without_o apprehension_n that_o the_o king_n will_v besiege_v she_o there_o be_v those_o who_o write_v that_o a_o marriage_n be_v treat_v of_o betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o sancha_n the_o king_n of_o leon_n daughter_n by_o his_o first_o wife_n upon_o condition_n she_o shall_v inherit_v the_o crown_n exclude_v ferdinand_n the_o son_n of_o queen_n berengaria_n but_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n of_o these_o affair_n for_o the_o history_n of_o those_o time_n be_v no_o less_o confuss_v than_o be_v the_o time_n in_o this_o historian_n agree_v that_o the_o king_n be_v at_o play_n with_o other_o of_o his_o age_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o bishop_n palace_n where_o he_o than_o lay_v a_o tile_n fall_v from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o house_n break_v his_o head_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o he_o die_v 11_o day_n after_o on_o the_o 6_o of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n 1217._o his_o body_n be_v afterward_o bury_v near_o his_o brother_n 1217._o ferdinand_n at_o huelgas_n by_o burgos_n he_o live_v not_o full_a 14_o year_n reign_v 2_o and_o 9_o month_n death_n this_o same_o year_n the_o portuguese_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n a_o considerable_a town_n call_v alcazar_n de_fw-fr sal._n matthew_n bishop_n of_o lisbon_n be_v the_o chief_a contriver_n of_o this_o enterprise_n for_o he_o raise_v considerable_a force_n and_o persuade_v the_o knight_n templar_n to_o be_v assist_v to_o he_o but_o the_o chief_a force_n consist_v in_o 100_o sail_n of_o english_a french_a and_o flemings_n who_o on_o their_o way_n to_o the_o holy-land_n touch_v at_o lisbon_n and_o be_v persuade_v by_o that_o bishop_n to_o put_v their_o hand_n to_o the_o reduce_n of_o that_o town_n a_o multitude_n of_o moor_n from_o sevil_n cordova_n and_o other_o part_n come_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o that_o place_n be_v overthrow_v and_o 60000_o of_o they_o be_v kill_v the_o battle_n be_v fight_v on_o the_o 25_o of_o september_n and_o the_o place_n take_v on_o the_o 18_o of_o october_n castille_n henry_n the_o late_a king_n have_v two_o sister_n both_o elder_a than_o he_o these_o be_v blanch_n marry_v to_o luis_n elder_a son_n of_o philip_n augustus_n king_n of_o france_n and_o berengaria_n who_o before_o she_o be_v part_v from_o her_o husband_n alonso_n king_n of_o leon_n bring_v he_o four_o child_n to_o wit_n ferdinand_n alonso_z constance_n and_o berengaria_n blanch_n be_v the_o elder_a sister_n and_o by_o right_n aught_o to_o inherit_v have_v not_o force_n and_o the_o hatred_n of_o a_o stranger_n take_v place_n of_o justice_n many_o of_o the_o nobility_n meet_v where_o queen_n berengaria_n then_o be_v declare_v the_o crown_n to_o appertain_v to_o she_o it_o be_v convenient_a that_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v settle_v before_o the_o king_n of_o castile_n death_n come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n lest_o he_o shall_v pretend_v to_o that_o crown_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n though_o part_v from_o she_o according_o ambassador_n be_v send_v to_o he_o to_o request_v he_o will_v send_v his_o son_n ferdinand_n to_o protect_v his_o mother_n which_o they_o obtain_v before_o ferdinand_n ever_o that_o king_n have_v notice_n of_o the_o death_n of_o king_n henry_n this_o be_v the_o easy_a to_o do_v for_o that_o d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr lara_n carry_v the_o dead_a body_n with_o he_o to_o tariego_n give_v out_o he_o be_v still_o live_v and_o dispatch_a business_n in_o his_o name_n prince_n ferdinand_n be_v come_v to_o otella_n where_o his_o mother_n be_v she_o make_v over_o she_o right_o to_o the_o crown_n to_o he_o at_o najara_n under_o a_o elm-tree_n the_o ceremony_n of_o proclaim_v he_o king_n be_v perform_v so_o little_a state_n be_v use_v in_o those_o time_n from_o najara_n he_o go_v to_o palencia_n design_v to_o take_v a_o progress_n through_o the_o kingdom_n that_o city_n at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o bishop_n receive_v he_o with_o great_a joy_n and_o magnificence_n then_o castille_n he_o go_v to_o duenas_n which_o shut_v the_o gate_n against_o he_o but_o the_o town_n be_v small_a and_o not_o strong_a be_v enter_v by_o force_n here_o the_o nobility_n begin_v to_o treat_v of_o a_o accommodation_n with_o the_o family_n of_o lara_n d._n alvero_n be_v not_o averse_a to_o it_o but_o be_v use_v to_o rule_n he_o have_v the_o presumption_n to_o ask_v to_o be_v tutor_n to_o the_o new_a king_n king_n ferdinand_n be_v at_o that_o time_n 18_o year_n of_o age_n though_o some_o say_v but_o 16._o thus_o the_o posture_n of_o affair_n seem_v to_o threaten_v a_o war._n the_o king_n and_o queen_n go_v to_o valladolid_n a_o great_a and_o plentiful_a town_n in_o castille_n where_o the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n meet_v and_o determine_v that_o berengaria_n be_v the_o rightful_a heiress_n of_o the_o crown_n as_o have_v be_v twice_o declare_v whilst_o her_o father_n live_v so_o roderick_n the_o archbishop_n who_o say_v she_o be_v the_o elder_a daughter_n but_o other_o author_n be_v of_o another_o opinion_n the_o queen_n here_o again_o resign_v she_o right_o to_o the_o crown_n and_o her_o son_n be_v the_o second_o time_n proclaim_v king_n in_o a_o great_a open_a place_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o that_o town_n thence_o he_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o cathedral_n
that_o they_o may_v have_v no_o shelter_n there_o he_o die_v in_o november_n follow_v at_o montpelier_n the_o dominion_n of_o the_o moor_n in_o spain_n be_v now_o go_v to_o decay_v and_o king_n ferdinand_n be_v castilian_n sensible_a of_o it_o resolve_v to_o push_n on_o its_o ruin_n therefore_o he_o invade_v their_o territory_n take_v some_o small_a place_n and_o besiege_a jaen_n but_o can_v not_o take_v it_o because_o beside_o a_o strong_a garrison_n of_o infidel_n alvero_n perez_n de_fw-fr castro_n have_v renounce_v his_o country_n and_o allegiance_n be_v within_o with_o 160_o perfidious_a christian_n that_o follow_v he_o this_o alvero_n be_v son_n to_o ferdinand_n de_fw-fr castro_n who_o die_v at_o morocco_n thence_o the_o king_n remove_v to_o priego_n a_o town_n so_o strong_a that_o the_o moor_n have_v carry_v all_o their_o good_n thither_o for_o security_n yet_o it_o be_v take_v by_o assault_n and_o all_o within_o put_v to_o the_o sword_n except_o a_o few_o who_o retire_v to_o the_o castle_n and_o capitulate_v to_o march_v away_o next_o he_o sit_v down_o before_o loxa_n which_o be_v also_o take_v by_o storm_n as_o be_v the_o castle_n all_o the_o inhabitant_n slay_v and_o the_o wall_n demolish_v for_o a_o terror_n to_o other_o place_n this_o have_v so_o good_a effect_n that_o the_o people_n of_o alhambra_n a_o strong_a place_n not_o far_o from_o granada_n abandon_v it_o and_o flee_v to_o that_o city_n leave_v much_o provision_n and_o part_n of_o their_o good_n behind_o '_o they_o these_o people_n be_v assign_v the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o city_n to_o inhabit_v and_o from_o they_o it_o be_v call_v alhambra_n or_o as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o from_o the_o red_a earth_n so_o name_v in_o arabic_a our_o force_n pursue_v then_o to_o the_o city_n destroy_v all_o the_o garden_n and_o orchard_n about_o it_o this_o boldness_n so_o terrify_v the_o town_n that_o they_o send_v to_o sue_v for_o peace_n which_o be_v grant_v they_o they_o set_v at_o liberty_n 1300_o christian_a captive_n d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr castro_n who_o be_v one_o of_o their_o ambassador_n be_v here_o reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n this_o do_v the_o king_n take_v and_o raze_v montejo_n as_o not_o tenable_a be_v too_o remote_a we_o also_o find_v capilla_n a_o town_n in_o estremadura_n be_v now_o take_v but_o it_o soon_o after_o fall_v again_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o moor_n summer_n be_v spend_v the_o king_n return_v to_o toledo_n leave_v the_o guard_n of_o the_o frontier_n to_o the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n and_o alvero_n perez_n de_fw-fr castro_n those_o soldier_n that_o remain_v in_o the_o garrison_n of_o andaluzia_n plunder_v and_o burn_v all_o that_o country_n even_o to_o the_o wall_n of_o sevil._n abuli_n king_n of_o that_o city_n march_v out_o moor_n with_o a_o great_a force_n to_o oppose_v they_o but_o be_v rout_v and_o 20000_o of_o his_o man_n kill_v nevertheless_o the_o moor_n take_v the_o castle_n of_o garces_n when_o king_n ferdinand_n after_o the_o winter_n be_v over_o march_v again_o into_o andaluzia_n the_o king_n of_o baeça_n meet_v he_o with_o 3000_o horse_n and_o a_o great_a body_n of_o foot_n offer_v his_o service_n he_o grant_v that_o christian_a garrison_n shall_v be_v put_v into_o salvatierra_n capilla_n and_o burgalhemar_n and_o deliver_v up_o the_o castle_n of_o baeça_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n capilla_n be_v a_o strong_a town_n the_o inhabitant_n will_v not_o receive_v the_o garrison_n and_o therefore_o king_n ferdinand_n lay_v siege_n to_o it_o he_o have_v but_o a_o small_a army_n and_o therefore_o leave_v it_o there_o go_v himself_o to_o raise_v more_o force_n be_v in_o doubt_n whether_o to_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n in_o andaluzia_n or_o march_v into_o france_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o his_o aunt_n queen_n blanch_n who_o be_v slight_v by_o the_o nobility_n because_o the_o king_n her_o son_n be_v very_o young_a two_o thing_n happen_v that_o make_v he_o lay_v aside_o all_o thought_n of_o move_v towards_o france_n one_o that_o his_o army_n have_v take_v capilla_n and_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o secure_v it_o the_o other_o that_o his_o own_o people_n kill_v the_o king_n of_o baeça_n because_o he_o be_v so_o great_a a_o friend_n to_o the_o christian_n and_o thereby_o the_o garrison_n in_o that_o castle_n be_v in_o danger_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v act_v in_o the_o year_n 1227._o in_o which_o 1227._o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o cathedral_n of_o toledo_n be_v also_o lay_v other_o church_n may_v exceed_v this_o in_o grandeur_n of_o building_n but_o none_o in_o christendom_n can_v equal_v it_o in_o costly_a ornament_n and_o greatness_n of_o revenue_n on_o the_o 18_o of_o july_n die_v pope_n honorius_n iii_o gregory_n ix_o succeed_v he_o at_o this_o time_n flourish_v d._n lucas_n bishop_n of_o tuy_n famous_a for_o virtue_n and_o learning_n he_o write_v writer_n a_o history_n of_o spain_n the_o life_n of_o s._n isidorus_n and_o a_o great_a book_n of_o miracle_n in_o which_o he_o also_o confute_v the_o error_n of_o the_o albigenses_n he_o compose_v these_o book_n as_o he_o himself_o testify_v by_o order_n of_o queen_n berengaria_n a_o very_a devout_a lady_n and_o great_a favourer_n of_o virtuous_a and_o learned_a men._n thus_o it_o appear_v those_o heretic_n have_v at_o that_o time_n creep_v into_o spain_n chap._n viii_o the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n renew_v the_o island_n of_o majorca_n conquer_a by_o the_o arragonian_n the_o pope_n legate_n disannul_v the_o marriage_n of_o king_n jayme_n on_o account_n of_o consanguinity_n raymund_n earl_n of_o toulouze_n a_o heretic_n reduce_v the_o citizen_n of_o baeça_n besiege_v the_o castle_n which_o as_o have_v be_v say_v be_v in_o the_o hand_n castille_n of_o the_o christian_n they_o though_o few_o in_o number_n be_v furnish_v with_o provision_n hold_v out_o till_o king_n ferdinand_n come_v with_o a_o great_a army_n the_o moor_n not_o only_o raise_v the_o siege_n but_o abandon_v the_o city_n retire_v further_o into_o andaluzia_n d._n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n for_o his_o good_a service_n be_v appoint_v governor_n of_o that_o city_n martos_n be_v give_v in_o charge_n to_o alvero_n perez_n de_fw-fr castro_n and_o tello_n de_fw-fr meneses_n nothing_o more_o of_o note_n be_v do_v this_o campaign_n after_o the_o king_n return_n to_o toledo_n d._n tello_n with_o the_o force_n under_o his_o command_n make_v a_o incursion_n as_o far_o as_o sevil_n to_o divert_v he_o and_o at_o the_o solicitation_n of_o the_o moor_n that_o abandon_v baeça_n the_o king_n of_o sevil_n advance_v as_o far_o as_o that_o city_n but_o find_v he_o have_v not_o a_o force_n to_o make_v head_n against_o the_o christian_n he_o conclude_v a_o peace_n promise_v to_o pay_v 300000_o maravedis_n yearly_a the_o moor_n of_o murcia_n proclaim_v one_o abenhut_v of_o the_o blood_n royal_a of_o zaragoça_n and_o a_o utter_a enemy_n to_o the_o almohade_n their_o king_n a_o vast_a number_n of_o people_n resort_v to_o he_o he_o palliate_v his_o ambition_n with_o religion_n and_o give_v out_o that_o all_o the_o loss_n sustain_v be_v a_o punishment_n for_o the_o new_a opinion_n introduce_v by_o the_o almohade_n this_o be_v the_o posture_n of_o affair_n in_o spain_n in_o the_o year_n 1228._o in_o france_n this_o same_o year_n raymund_n earl_n of_o toulouze_n be_v reduce_v hard_o press_v by_o king_n luis_n be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o church_n and_o obtain_v peace_n upon_o those_o condition_n that_o he_o shall_v labour_v to_o extirpate_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o albigenses_n that_o his_o daughter_n shall_v marry_v one_o of_o the_o king_n brother_n that_o if_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n the_o earldom_n of_o toulouze_n shall_v be_v annex_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n that_o he_o shall_v maintain_v at_o his_o cost_n a_o college_n for_o instruction_n of_o his_o people_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v serve_v five_o year_n in_o the_o holy-land_n for_o security_n of_o performance_n he_o deliver_v up_o to_o the_o king_n five_o castle_n and_o his_o daughter_n now_o die_v in_o spain_n among_o other_o person_n of_o note_n d._n ramiro_n bishop_n of_o pamplona_n of_o the_o blood_n royal_a of_o navarre_n peter_n ramirez_n succeed_v he_o in_o who_o time_n pope_n gregory_n ix_o take_v that_o church_n and_o its_o prelate_n under_o his_o protection_n which_o be_v the_o same_o as_o exempt_n they_o from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o spanish_a metropolitan_n in_o arragon_n the_o king_n by_o policy_n reduce_v the_o factious_a nobility_n his_o uncle_n ferdinand_n he_o again_o take_v into_o favour_n upon_o condition_n he_o arragon_n shall_v promise_v that_o the_o conspirator_n will_v quit_v the_o engagement_n they_o have_v make_v to_o one_o another_o d._n sancho_n bishop_n of_o zaragoça_n press_v to_o have_v those_o town_n that_o belong_v to_o his_o brother_n peter_n de_fw-fr ahones_n and_o have_v be_v seize_v by_o the_o
that_o of_o leon_n beautiful_a and_o that_o of_o sevil_n great_a the_o revenue_n of_o the_o church_n be_v 30000_o ducat_n the_o archbishop_n 120000_o the_o canon_n and_o other_o dignity_n proportionable_o the_o country_n be_v plain_a pleasant_a and_o fruitful_a a_o great_a part_n be_v plant_v with_o olive-tree_n which_o produce_v large_a and_o pleasant_a fruit_n thence_o send_v to_o other_o part_n it_o have_v so_o great_a a_o trade_n and_o the_o farmer_n be_v so_o numerous_a and_o rich_a that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o moor_n in_o olive-orchard_n call_v axarase_n there_o be_v 100000_o cottage_n and_o oil-mill_n which_o number_n though_o it_o seem_v incredulous_a we_o have_v the_o authority_n of_o king_n alonso_n the_o wise_n history_n to_o testify_v it_o the_o concourse_n of_o stranger_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v imagine_v especial_o since_o the_o trade_n with_o the_o west-indies_n all_o these_o thing_n stir_v up_o king_n ferdinand_n to_o undertake_v the_o conquest_n of_o so_o important_a a_o place_n axatafe_n king_n of_o sevil_n be_v not_o unprovided_a but_o gather_v force_n not_o only_o of_o his_o own_o but_o out_o of_o africa_n and_o lay_v in_o great_a store_n of_o arm_n and_o provision_n all_o thing_n be_v plentiful_o provide_v for_o the_o carry_v on_o a_o long_a siege_n king_n ferdinand_n move_v from_o besiege_v alcala_n guadayra_n where_o he_o have_v spend_v some_o time_n and_o sit_v down_o before_o sevil_n on_o the_o 25_o of_o august_n in_o the_o year_n 1247._o the_o king_n himself_o encamp_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n below_o the_o 1247._o city_n by_o the_o field_n of_o tablada_n d._n pelayo_n perez_n correa_n master_n of_o santiago_n take_v his_o post_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o river_n in_o a_o village_n call_v aznalfarache_fw-la to_o oppose_v abenjafon_n king_n of_o niebla_n who_o be_v possess_v of_o all_o the_o town_n in_o that_o neighbourhood_n many_o sally_n be_v make_v by_o the_o moor_n to_o obstruct_v carry_v on_o the_o work_n but_o no_o consiedrable_a action_n happen_v it_o be_v the_o chief_a care_n to_o guard_v all_o the_o avenue_n as_o well_o the_o river_n as_o the_o land_n and_o the_o soldier_n cease_v not_o to_o plunder_v all_o the_o country_n carmona_n straighten_v with_o these_o loss_n surrender_v nothing_o christian_n be_v omit_v by_o the_o besiege_a that_o may_v endamage_v the_o christian_n especial_o they_o attempt_v several_a time_n with_o artificial_a firework_n to_o burn_v our_o fleet_n but_o the_o great_a vigilance_n of_o the_o admiral_n boniface_n disappoint_v all_o their_o design_n d._n pelayo_n correa_n master_n of_o santiago_n and_o d._n lorenco_n suarez_n do_v great_a service_n during_o the_o siege_n above_o all_o thing_n incredible_a be_v relate_v of_o garci_n perez_n vargas_n of_o toledo_n and_o be_v such_o they_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o have_v a_o place_n here_o mean_a while_n prince_n alonso_n the_o king_n son_n be_v invite_v to_o it_o by_o the_o townsman_n design_v to_o possess_v himself_o of_o xativa_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o valencia_n and_o do_v actual_o take_v enguerra_n a_o dependence_n of_o xativa_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n just_o provoke_v by_o these_o proceed_n take_v villena_n and_o 6_o other_o town_n in_o the_o limit_n of_o castille_n have_v bribe_v the_o governor_n beside_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1248._o he_o take_v from_o the_o moor_n a_o town_n call_v bugerra_n in_o the_o same_o territory_n these_o misunderstanding_n seem_v to_o threaten_v great_a and_o worse_a consequence_n 1248._o therefore_o prince_n alonso_n who_o be_v incline_v to_o moderation_n resolve_v upon_o a_o conference_n with_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o according_o they_o meet_v at_o almizra_n a_o town_n belong_v to_o that_o king_n there_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o arragon_n and_o d._n james_n de_fw-fr haro_n with_o other_o great_a man_n all_o matter_n be_v adjust_v the_o town_n wrongful_o take_v restore_v on_o both_o side_n and_o the_o limit_n and_o conquest_n of_o each_o party_n assign_v by_o this_o contract_n almansa_n sarasulla_n leon._n and_o the_o river_n cabriolo_n be_v allot_v to_o murcia_n to_o valencia_n biara_n saxona_n alarca_n and_o finestrato_n all_o thing_n be_v settle_v the_o prince_n part_v king_n jayme_n lay_v siege_n to_o xativa_n and_o have_v it_o surrender_v to_o he_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o summer_n this_o city_n stand_v in_o a_o pleasant_a country_n near_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n xucar_n prince_z alonso_z and_o d._n james_n de_fw-fr haro_n make_v haste_n to_o the_o siege_n of_o sevil._n alhamar_n also_o king_n of_o sevil_n join_v king_n ferdinand_n with_o a_o good_a body_n of_o man_n and_o that_o so_o opportune_o that_o the_o christian_a soldier_n weary_a of_o so_o tedious_a a_o siege_n be_v about_o abandon_v the_o camp_n sickness_n that_o begin_v to_o spread_v among_o they_o great_o discourage_v they_o winter_n be_v spend_v and_o no_o great_a advance_v make_v king_n ferdinand_n himself_o tire_v with_o so_o many_o difficulty_n be_v dubious_a whether_o to_o raise_v or_o continue_v the_o siege_n the_o reinforce_v besiege_a in_o a_o sally_n have_v burn_v our_o engine_n and_o overturn_v the_o work_n now_o scoff_v at_o our_o man_n from_o the_o wall_n nevertheless_o the_o siege_n be_v continue_v with_o so_o much_o the_o more_o resolution_n because_o fresh_a supply_n come_v daily_o into_o the_o camp_n thither_o repair_v the_o bishop_n d._n john_n arias_n of_o santiago_n but_o fall_v sick_a make_v no_o stay_n d._n garcia_n of_o cordova_n d._n sancho_n of_o coria_n also_o the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n and_o the_o prince_n frederick_n and_o henry_n beside_o a_o great_a number_n of_o noble_n it_o be_v hard_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o city_n to_o secure_v all_o the_o avenue_n though_o they_o be_v strict_o watch_v boniface_n the_o admiral_n desire_v to_o destroy_v the_o bridge_n provide_v two_o great_a ship_n which_o with_o the_o flood_n and_o a_o strong_a westerly_a wind_n with_o full_a sail_n so_o violent_o bear_v upon_o it_o that_o the_o chain_n which_o hold_v the_o boat_n can_v not_o withstand_v the_o force_n of_o the_o shock_n thus_o the_o bridge_n be_v cut_v off_o on_o the_o 3d_o of_o may_n to_o the_o great_a joy_n of_o the_o army_n break_v flushed_a with_o this_o success_n the_o soldier_n on_o a_o sudden_a give_v a_o onset_n on_o all_o side_n labour_v to_o make_v a_o breach_n with_o all_o sort_n of_o instrument_n so_o resolute_o that_o the_o besiege_a be_v in_o great_a danger_n their_o resolution_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o wall_n overcome_v the_o labour_n of_o the_o christian_n provision_n beginning_n to_o fail_v and_o no_o hope_n of_o relief_n appear_v the_o citizen_n at_o first_o in_o whispers_z begin_v to_o talk_v of_o a_o surrender_n soon_o after_o it_o become_v the_o public_a discourse_n and_o at_o last_o they_o demand_v a_o parley_n the_o commissioner_n send_v out_o to_o treat_v be_v for_o submit_v to_o any_o condition_n except_o deliver_v the_o city_n and_o the_o king_n will_v hearken_v to_o nothing_o less_o than_o a_o surrender_n whilst_o the_o treaty_n last_v a_o truce_n be_v conclude_v upon_o at_o first_o they_o offer_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o they_o have_v always_o do_v to_o the_o miramamolines_n this_o offer_n be_v reject_v they_o propose_v to_o deliver_v the_o three_o part_n and_o then_o half_a the_o city_n to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o rest_n by_o a_o wall_n over_z and_o above_o those_o revenue_n king_n ferdinand_n admit_v of_o no_o proposal_n less_o than_o the_o surrender_n of_o the_o city_n at_o last_o they_o come_v to_o this_o conclusion_n that_o the_o moorish_a king_n with_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n carry_v all_o their_o good_n might_n free_o depart_v whither_o they_o please_v that_o up_o except_v sanlucar_n aznalfarache_fw-la and_o niebla_n all_o other_o town_n and_o castle_n depend_v on_o sevil_n shall_v be_v deliver_v up_o a_o month_n be_v allow_v for_o performance_n of_o article_n the_o castle_n be_v present_o deliver_v up_o and_o on_o the_o 27_o of_o november_n 100000_o moor_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n march_v out_o of_o the_o city_n some_o go_v over_o into_o africa_n the_o rest_n be_v disperse_v into_o other_o town_n and_o city_n in_o spain_n this_o siege_n last_v 16_o month_n during_o which_o time_n the_o camp_n be_v like_o a_o city_n all_o thing_n be_v there_o plentiful_o sell_v in_o shop_n regular_o dispose_v and_o smith_n carpenter_n and_o other_o necessary_a trade_n continual_o work_v on_o the_o 22d_o of_o december_n the_o king_n in_o great_a state_n enter_v the_o city_n and_o hear_v mass_n in_o the_o cathedral_n which_o to_o that_o purpose_n have_v be_v bless_v by_o gutierre_n late_a elect_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n in_o the_o place_n of_o john_n who_o die_v on_o the_o 23d_o of_o july_n raymund_n de_fw-fr losana_n be_v choose_v archbishop_n of_o the_o new_a city_n sevil_n
rojas_n two_o man_n of_o note_n some_o other_o he_o imprison_v john_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr hinestrosa_n be_v let_v out_o of_o prison_n at_o toro_n up-upon_a parole_n that_o he_o will_v return_v if_o he_o do_v not_o appease_v the_o king_n but_o he_o break_v his_o word_n henry_n and_o frederick_n the_o king_n bastard-brother_n seize_v the_o city_n toledo_n robe_v all_o the_o jew_n and_o murder_v about_o 1000_o of_o they_o but_o the_o king_n come_v upon_o they_o before_o they_o be_v provide_v to_o make_v resistance_n they_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v for_o their_o life_n the_o king_n revenge_v himself_o upon_o the_o town_n execute_v some_o gentleman_n and_o twenty_o two_o of_o the_o commonalty_n among_o those_o condemn_a be_v a_o goldsmith_n eighty_o year_n of_o age_n a_o son_n of_o he_o of_o eighteen_o year_n old_a offer_v to_o die_v for_o he_o and_o the_o king_n accept_v of_o the_o exchange_n peter_n gomez_n barroso_n bishop_n of_o siguença_n be_v imprison_v for_o favour_v the_o townsman_n and_o queen_n blanch_n send_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o siguença_n toledo_n be_v subdue_v the_o king_n go_v about_o to_o reduce_v the_o other_o city_n cuenca_n shut_v the_o gate_n against_o he_o and_o be_v a_o strong_a place_n he_o will_v not_o use_v violence_n d._n sancho_n another_o bastard-brother_n of_o the_o king_n be_v breed_v there_o under_o the_o care_n of_o alvar_n garcia_n de_fw-fr albornoz_n who_o flee_v with_o he_o into_o arragon_n toro_n be_v besiege_v within_o it_o be_v the_o queen_n mother_n d._n henry_n d._n frederick_n d._n peter_n estevanez_fw-fr carpintero_n who_o call_v himself_o master_n of_o calatrava_n with_o the_o best_a force_n of_o the_o association_n during_o the_o siege_n da._n maria_n de_fw-fr padilla_n be_v deliver_v at_o tordisillas_n of_o a_o three_o daughter_n call_v elizabth_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr padilla_n master_n of_o santiago_n be_v kill_v in_o a_o skirmish_n with_o a_o party_n of_o rebel_n the_o king_n will_v not_o bestow_v that_o honour_n leave_v it_o as_o a_o bait_n to_o attract_v d._n frederik_n to_o his_o service_n pope_n innocent_n send_v the_o cardinal_n of_o bolonia_n to_o compose_v the_o difference_n but_o he_o effect_v nothing_o only_o obtain_v that_o bishop_n peter_n gomez_n barroso_n shall_v be_v release_v count_n henry_n flee_v from_o toro_n to_o galicia_n d._n frederick_n peter_n go_v over_o to_o the_o king_n last_o on_o the_o 5_o of_o january_n 1356_o one_o of_o the_o townsman_n who_o have_v the_o guard_n of_o a_o gate_n give_v the_o king_n entrance_n the_o king_n be_v master_n of_o the_o city_n cause_v peter_n estevanez_fw-fr carpintero_n ruy_n gonzalez_n de_fw-fr castaneda_n and_o other_o great_a man_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o queen_n presence_n she_o faint_v away_o at_o the_o sight_n and_o come_v to_o herself_o loud_o curse_v the_o king_n her_o son_n and_o soon_o after_o with_o his_o leave_n go_v away_o into_o portugal_n where_o she_o live_v as_o lendly_a as_o she_o have_v do_v before_o there_o have_v a_o intrigue_n with_o d._n martin_n tello_n a_o portague_n gentleman_n she_o be_v poison_v by_o the_o king_n her_o brother_n some_o say_v it_o be_v by_o her_o father_n castille_n king_n alonso_n the_o ivth_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n go_v to_o tordesillas_n and_o there_o have_v a_o turneament_n for_o joy_n of_o his_o success_n next_o morning_n he_o cause_v two_o of_o d._n frederick_n follower_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n which_o terrify_v their_o master_n but_o no_o harm_n be_v do_v he_o this_o year_n there_o be_v a_o great_a earthquake_n which_o do_v most_o harm_n to_o the_o maritmie_n to_n at_o sevil_n the_o iron_n apple_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o steeple_n fall_v down_o and_o the_o chappel-royal_a new_o finish_v by_o king_n alonso_n at_o lisbon_n be_v destroy_v this_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o ominous_a and_o procession_n be_v make_v to_o appease_v the_o divine_a wrath._n after_o the_o take_n of_o toro_n count_n henry_n flee_v into_o biscay_n to_o his_o brother_n tello_n who_o make_v his_o party_n good_a and_o twice_o defeat_v the_o king_n force_n thence_o he_o go_v by_o sea_n to_o rochel_n in_o france_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o king_n of_o france_n surprise_v and_o make_v prisoner_n he_o of_o navarre_n as_o he_o be_v at_o a_o feast_n with_o the_o dauphin_n at_o rouen_n in_o normandy_n he_o be_v accuse_v of_o treason_n for_o favour_v the_o english_a be_v a_o subject_a to_o france_n thus_o the_o spaniard_n reside_v in_o france_n be_v divide_v count_n henry_n receive_v pay_v of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o philip_z the_o king_n of_o navarre_n brother_n join_v with_o english_a in_o normandy_n the_o earl_n of_o faux_n do_v the_o same_o offend_v at_o the_o wrong_n do_v to_o that_o king_n his_o brother-in-law_n thus_o great_a revolution_n and_o bloody_a war_n threaten_v france_n and_o spain_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o end_n of_o the_o sixteen_o book_n the_o history_n of_o spain_n the_o seventeen_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o war_n in_o arragon_n many_o rebellious_a noble_n in_o castille_n put_v to_o death_n the_o war_n between_o castille_n and_o arragon_n carry_v on_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n we_o shall_v now_o write_v of_o a_o war_n betwixt_o two_o kingdom_n ally_v by_o several_a marriage_n a_o war_n bloody_a and_o destructive_a which_o consume_v many_o noble_a person_n and_o last_o he_o that_o begin_v it_o give_v a_o new_a race_n of_o king_n to_o castille_n and_o restore_a peace_n the_o motive_n of_o this_o war_n consider_v single_o and_o apart_o be_v inconsiderable_a but_o concur_v all_o together_o make_v a_o mighty_a flood_n of_o discontent_n both_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o arragon_n be_v prince_n of_o high_a spirit_n alike_o in_o condition_n and_o arragon_n harshness_n of_o nature_n yet_o he_o of_o castille_n as_o the_o young_a be_v hot_a the_o aragonian_a complain_v that_o the_o castilian_a countenance_v his_o brother_n in_o raise_v sedition_n in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o be_v offend_v that_o his_o brother_n ferdinand_n have_v put_v castilian_a garrison_n into_o his_o fort_n of_o alicant_n and_o orihuela_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n be_v incense_v for_o that_o the_o galley_n of_o arragon_n have_v take_v certain_a ship_n lade_v with_o corn_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o guadalquivir_n which_o make_v the_o want_n there_o be_v before_o more_o grievous_a beside_o that_o the_o outlaw_n of_o castille_n be_v protect_v in_o arragon_n and_o also_o that_o the_o aragonian_a knight_n of_o calatrava_n and_o santiago_n will_v not_o obey_v their_o master_n in_o castille_n another_o new_a complaint_n be_v add_v to_o all_o these_o which_o be_v that_o the_o king_n have_v reduce_v castille_n go_v to_o sevil_n and_o thence_o for_o his_o diversion_n in_o a_o galley_n to_o â—ee_n the_o fishery_n at_o almadravas_n near_o s._n lucar_n two_o ship_n lay_v then_o at_o anchor_n in_o that_o port_n ten_o galley_n of_o arragon_n bind_v to_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o french_a against_o the_o english_a coast_v that_o way_n spy_v those_o two_o ship_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o before_o the_o king_n face_n this_o be_v a_o heinous_a affront_n and_o war._n gutierre_n de_fw-fr toledo_n be_v send_v to_o demand_v satisfaction_n the_o aragonian_a commander_n answer_v that_o those_o ship_n belong_v to_o genoeses_n with_o who_o they_o be_v then_o at_o war_n and_o may_v therefore_o lawful_o be_v make_v prize_n have_v receive_v this_o positive_a answer_n from_o the_o admiral_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n send_v giles_n velazquez_n de_fw-fr segovia_n ambassador_n into_o arragon_n to_o demand_v restitution_n of_o the_o ship_n take_v and_o that_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o galley_n shall_v be_v deliver_v up_o to_o he_o at_o that_o time_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v fit_v out_o a_o fleet_n at_o barcelona_n to_o subdue_v the_o rebel_n of_o sardinia_n and_o therefore_o return_v a_o favourable_a answer_n say_v he_o will_v give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n will_v banish_v his_o fugitive_n subject_n out_o of_o arragon_n and_o punish_v the_o admiral_n at_o his_o return_n but_o as_o for_o the_o knight_n of_o santiago_n and_o calatrava_n that_o they_o be_v religious_a man_n he_o will_v stand_v by_o whatsoever_o the_o pope_n shall_v decree_v in_o that_o case_n giles_n velazquez_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o this_o answer_n and_o therefore_o in_o his_o king_n name_n declare_v war._n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n reply_v he_o think_v there_o be_v no_o sufficient_a ground_n for_o a_o war_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o commence_v it_o but_o do_v not_o doubt_n if_o invade_v to_o repulse_v it_o thus_o the_o war_n break_v out_o many_o catalonian_n merchant_n reside_v at_o sevil_n in_o a_o moment_n they_o be_v all_o secure_v and_o their_o effect_n seize_v upon_o both_o kingdom_n make_v preparation_n and_o endeavour_v to_o obtain_v foreign_a aid_n particular_o luis_n brother_n to_o
attack_v guadix_fw-la a_o great_a number_n of_o man_n be_v put_v into_o that_o place_n unknown_a to_o the_o christian_n who_o send_v some_o troop_n to_o plunder_n the_o field_n call_v val_n de_fw-fr alhama_n the_o moor_n perceive_v they_o be_v divide_v fall_v upon_o those_o with_o great_a fury_n that_o remain_v behind_o the_o fight_n last_v all_o day_n but_o the_o number_n of_o moor_n prevail_v many_o of_o our_o man_n be_v kill_v many_o take_v and_o among_o they_o the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n who_o be_v carry_v to_o granada_n and_o that_o king_n be_v desirous_a to_o appease_v king_n peter_n send_v he_o away_o without_o any_o ransom_n king_n peter_n believe_v this_o courtesy_n proceed_v from_o fear_n assemble_v his_o force_n enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o granada_n take_v several_a town_n and_o return_v to_o sevil_n with_o a_o rich_a booty_n to_o this_o misfortune_n of_o the_o moorish_a king_n another_o be_v add_v which_o be_v that_o many_o man_n of_o note_n forsake_v he_o and_o favour_v his_o adversary_n mahomet_n lagus_n who_o be_v in_o banishment_n the_o king_n fear_v he_o shall_v be_v expel_v the_o kingdom_n consult_v with_o his_o friend_n what_o be_v best_a to_o be_v do_v and_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o one_o edriz_n a_o constant_a follower_n of_o his_o fortune_n have_v obtain_v a_o pass_n come_v away_o to_o sevil_n with_o 400_o horse_n and_o 200_o foot_n to_o put_v himself_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n the_o king_n receive_v he_o honourable_o in_o the_o palace_n of_o sevil_n and_o have_v hear_v he_o promise_v all_o shall_v be_v well_o then_o he_o be_v send_v to_o sup_v with_o d._n garcia_n death_n de_fw-fr toledo_n the_o master_n of_o santiago_n whilst_o they_o be_v at_o supper_n the_o moorish_a king_n be_v apprehend_v and_o a_o few_o day_n after_o be_v clothe_v in_o his_o royal_a robe_n which_o be_v scarlet_a be_v carry_v out_o upon_o a_o ass_n with_o 37_o of_o his_o gentleman_n to_o the_o public_a place_n of_o execution_n which_o be_v near_o the_o city_n and_o be_v call_v tablada_n there_o they_o be_v all_o put_v to_o death_n it_o be_v give_v out_o their_o riches_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o death_n and_o some_o author_n say_v king_n peter_n himself_o slay_v the_o moorish_a king_n with_o a_o spear_n his_o body_n be_v send_v to_o his_o competitor_n mahomet_n lagus_n who_o immediate_o recover_v his_o kingdom_n and_o send_v away_o all_o the_o christian_n take_v at_o the_o fight_n of_o guadix_fw-la without_o ransom_n chap._n iu._n castille_n and_o navarre_n join_v in_o league_n the_o war_n be_v carry_v on_o successful_o against_o arragon_n by_o king_n peter_n of_o castille_n who_o declare_v the_o lady_n mary_n de_fw-fr padilla_n to_o have_v be_v his_o lawful_a wife_n the_o death_n of_o john_n king_n of_o france_n and_o constance_z queen_n of_o arragon_n the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n be_v end_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n bend_v his_o thought_n against_o arragon_n but_o give_v out_o that_o the_o preparation_n he_o make_v be_v to_o defend_v himself_o against_o france_n he_o resolve_v to_o make_v a_o league_n with_o england_n fear_v the_o king_n of_o france_n will_v take_v revenge_n league_n for_o the_o wrong_n do_v his_o niece_n queen_n blanch._n at_o soria_n he_o have_v a_o meeting_n with_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o they_o make_v a_o league_n against_o arragon_n the_o navarrois_n pretend_v to_o take_v revenge_n for_o that_o the_o aragonian_a be_v his_o brother_n in_o law_n and_o ally_n have_v not_o assist_v he_o when_o he_o be_v prisoner_n in_o france_n have_v therefore_o assemble_v all_o the_o force_n of_o his_o kingdom_n he_o lay_v siege_n to_o the_o town_n of_o sos_n in_o arragon_n and_o take_v it_o after_o a_o vigorous_a resistance_n make_v at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n with_o a_o army_n of_o 10000_o horse_n and_o 30000_o foot_n enter_v arragon_n resolve_v to_o besiege_v calatayud_n by_o the_o way_n he_o take_v hariza_n ateca_n cetina_n and_o alhama_n and_o in_o june_n sit_v down_o before_o the_o strong_a city_n of_o calatayud_n within_o it_o be_v a_o numerous_a and_o resolute_a garrison_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n consider_v the_o danger_n the_o besiege_a be_v in_o send_v the_o count_n de_fw-fr osona_n son_n to_o bernard_n cabrera_n d._n peter_n de_fw-fr luna_n his_o brother_n d._n artal_a and_o other_o gentleman_n to_o attempt_v get_v into_o the_o town_n that_o they_o may_v encourage_v the_o besiege_a till_o he_o can_v send_v they_o relief_n they_o be_v come_v to_o miede_n a_o town_n near_o calatayud_n king_n peter_n who_o have_v notice_n of_o it_o surprise_v the_o place_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o prisoner_n to_o the_o camp_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v unprovided_a send_v to_o desire_v aid_n in_o france_n and_o to_o call_v count_n henry_n and_o his_o brother_n d._n tello_n to_o his_o assistance_n relief_n be_v long_o a_o come_n and_o the_o city_n no_o long_o able_a to_o hold_v out_o be_v surrender_v upon_o the_o 29_o of_o august_n upon_o condition_n the_o inhabitant_n shall_v remain_v free_a in_o their_o person_n and_o estate_n as_o they_o have_v be_v under_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n this_o city_n be_v take_v and_o a_o good_a garrison_n put_v into_o it_o under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n the_o king_n return_v to_o sevil._n here_o before_o he_o go_v to_o calatayud_n he_o have_v hold_v the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n in_o which_o he_o public_o declare_v and_o vouch_v that_o da._n maria_n de_fw-fr padilla_n have_v be_v his_o lawful_a wife_n he_o be_v private_o marry_v to_o she_o long_o before_o queen_n blanch_n come_v into_o spain_n which_o make_v his_o marriage_n with_o that_o lady_n void_a that_o wife_n he_o have_v not_o discover_v it_o before_o fear_v the_o malice_n of_o the_o nobility_n but_o think_v himself_o now_o oblige_v in_o conscience_n to_o do_v it_o as_o also_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o child_n he_o have_v by_o she_o he_o order_v she_o shall_v for_o the_o future_a be_v call_v queen_n and_o bury_v among_o the_o king_n on_o the_o 17_o of_o october_n follow_v die_v his_o son_n alonso_n who_o he_o design_v his_o heir_n on_o the_o 18_o of_o november_n the_o king_n make_v his_o will_n in_o which_o he_o order_v himself_o to_o be_v bury_v with_o the_o habit_n of_o s._n francis_n betwixt_o da._n maria_n de_fw-fr padilla_n and_o his_o son_n alonso_n it_o appear_v he_o be_v not_o so_o remote_a from_o godly_a thought_n as_o his_o enemy_n represent_v he_o though_o his_o violent_a nature_n often_o transport_v he_o by_o this_o will_v he_o appoint_v his_o daughter_n by_o da._n maria_n de_fw-fr padilla_n successive_o his_o heiress_n and_o after_o they_o his_o son_n john_n by_o the_o lady_n joanna_n de_fw-fr castro_n the_o witness_n of_o the_o marriage_n produce_v be_v of_o undoubted_a reputation_n such_o as_o d._n garcia_n de_fw-fr padilla_n master_n of_o calatrava_n john_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr hinestrosa_n one_o john_n alsonso_n de_fw-fr mayorga_n and_o john_n perez_n a_o priest_n who_o all_o make_a oath_n upon_o that_o matter_n in_o one_o article_n of_o his_o will_n he_o forbid_v his_o daughter_n on_o pain_n of_o incur_v his_o curse_n and_o forfeit_v the_o crown_n marry_v of_o prince_n ferdinand_n of_o arragon_n or_o count_n henry_n or_o d._n tello_n his_o bastard_n brother_n but_o order_v beatrix_n the_o elder_a to_o marry_v ferdinand_n prince_n of_o portugal_n and_o that_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n shall_v be_v her_o dower_n d._n garci_n alvarez_n de_fw-fr toledo_n master_n of_o santiago_n be_v appoint_v her_o tutor_n he_o also_o ordain_v that_o d._n james_n de_fw-fr padilla_n master_n of_o calatrava_n and_o d._n suero_n martinez_n master_n of_o alcantara_n shall_v be_v support_v in_o their_o estate_n honour_n and_o dignity_n have_v settle_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o dead_a of_o winter_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1363_o the_o war_n be_v carry_v on_o with_o 1363._o great_a vigour_n levy_n be_v make_v throughout_o the_o kingdom_n and_o a_o league_n with_o the_o king_n of_o england_n england_n malvenda_fw-la aranda_n and_o borgia_n with_o other_o town_n of_o less_o note_n be_v take_v and_o taraçona_n besiege_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n make_v a_o incursion_n into_o arragon_n and_o destroy_v all_o the_o country_n wherever_o he_o come_v luis_n brother_n to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n giles_n fernandez_n carvallo_n master_n of_o santiago_n in_o portugal_n with_o 300_o horse_n and_o some_o french_a gentleman_n come_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n court_v he_o of_o granada_n to_o make_v war_n in_o andaluzia_n but_o he_o refuse_v acknowledge_v the_o favour_n late_o receive_v he_o also_o solicit_v the_o african_a moor_n and_o excuse_v himself_o for_o so_o do_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o king_n
the_o king_n of_o castille_n d._n gutierre_n de_fw-fr toledo_n master_n of_o calatrava_n lead_v a_o convoy_n to_o monviedro_n be_v defeat_v and_o kill_v by_o the_o arragonian_n martin_n lopez_n de_fw-fr cordova_n succeed_v he_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n think_v to_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o orihuela_n but_o the_o aragonian_a offering_n he_o battle_n and_o he_o refuse_v the_o place_n be_v relieve_v and_o the_o aragonian_a return_v home_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1365_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n besiege_v 1365_o monviedro_n and_o have_v it_o surrender_v to_o he_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o castilian_n after_o a_o long_a siege_n take_v orihuela_n d._n gomez_n de_fw-fr porras_n prior_n of_o st._n john_n either_o because_o he_o fear_v king_n peter_n for_o lose_v monviedro_n or_o to_o curry_v favour_n with_o count_n henry_n desert_v to_o the_o arragonian_n with_o 600_o horse_n that_o be_v in_o that_o town_n from_o this_o time_n the_o force_n of_o castille_n begin_v to_o decrease_v and_o there_o be_v peace_n betwixt_o france_n and_o england_n many_o french_a come_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n these_o be_v no_o better_a than_o common_a robber_n to_o who_o the_o pope_n and_o king_n henry_n of_o france_n give_v great_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o purchase_v their_o absence_n they_o be_v invite_v into_o spain_n by_o count_n henry_n this_o body_n be_v make_v up_o of_o english_a and_o german_n as_o well_o as_o french_a to_o the_o number_n of_o 12000_o frossarte_n a_o french_a historion_n say_v 30000._o bertran_n claquin_n and_o hugo_n carbolaye_n be_v their_o chief_a commander_n on_o the_o first_o of_o january_n 1366_o their_o advance_a party_n come_v to_o 1366_o barcelona_n the_o rest_n of_o they_o soon_o after_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n receive_v they_o joyful_o distribute_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n among_o they_o and_o promise_v much_o more_o bertran_n claquin_n he_o make_v earl_n of_o borgia_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n hold_v his_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n at_o burgos_n and_o demand_v supply_n of_o mony_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr brie_n who_o come_v out_o of_o france_n to_o serve_v he_o advise_v to_o buy_v off_o the_o stranger_n that_o follow_v count_n henry_n and_o undertake_v to_o manage_v that_o affair_n but_o king_n peter_n be_v a_o man_n without_o fear_n give_v no_o attention_n to_o his_o counsel_n count_n henry_n and_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n meet_v at_o zaragoça_n where_o the_o foreign_a force_n be_v there_o the_o league_n betwixt_o they_o be_v renew_v the_o limit_n of_o their_o dominion_n in_o case_n they_o succeed_v determine_v and_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o d._n john_n the_o count_n son_n shall_v marry_v ellenor_n the_o king_n daughter_n this_o do_v the_o king_n stay_v at_o zaragoça_n and_o count_n henry_n have_v assemble_v all_o his_o army_n enter_v castille_n by_o the_o way_n of_o alfaro_n ynigo_n lopez_n de_fw-fr horosco_n be_v governor_n of_o that_o town_n which_o be_v very_o strong_a therefore_o the_o army_n stay_v not_o to_o besiege_v it_o but_o march_v towards_o calahorra_n the_o chief_a city_n in_o those_o part_n seat_v on_o the_o river_n ebro_n ferdinand_n bishop_n of_o that_o place_n and_o fernan_n sanches_n de_fw-fr tovar_n the_o governor_n open_v the_o gate_n to_o the_o count_n on_o the_o 16_o of_o march._n here_o a_o council_n be_v hold_v to_o consider_v how_o to_o proceed_v some_o be_v for_o march_v direct_o to_o burgos_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o castille_n other_o advise_v count_n henry_n to_o take_v the_o title_n of_o king_n that_o so_o there_o may_v remain_v no_o hope_n of_o reconciliation_n with_o king_n peter_n of_o castille_n bertran_n claquin_n speak_v much_o to_o this_o purpose_n and_o all_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o army_n side_v with_o he_o they_o easy_o persuade_v he_o to_o accept_v castille_n of_o the_o title_n and_o immediate_o proclaim_v he_o about_o the_o street_n the_o new-made_a king_n be_v bountiful_a of_o what_o be_v not_o his_o own_o give_v town_n and_o city_n to_o all_o present_a to_o bertran_n claquin_n he_o give_v trastamara_n and_o to_o hugo_n carbolaye_v carrion_n with_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n to_o his_o brother_n d._n tello_n he_o restore_v biscay_n to_o d._n sancho_n he_o give_v albuquerque_n the_o mastership_n of_o santiago_n to_o gonçalo_n mexia_n that_o of_o calatrava_n to_o peter_n muniz_n to_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr arragon_n that_o king_n uncle_n the_o marquisate_n of_o villena_n and_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o d._n john_n manuel_n and_o as_o much_o more_o to_o many_o other_o thus_o castille_n be_v divide_v betwixt_o two_o king_n strive_v for_o the_o crown_n nothing_o keep_v the_o people_n in_o their_o obedience_n to_o king_n peter_n but_o fear_n though_o his_o be_v the_o undoubted_a right_n the_o other_o divide_a be_v a_o bastard_n henry_n advance_v towards_o burgos_n leave_v logrono_n as_o believe_v it_o in_o vain_a to_o attempt_v it_o navarrete_n and_o bribiesca_n surrender_v king_n peter_n be_v at_o burgos_n doubtful_a that_o course_n to_o take_v as_o confide_v but_o little_a in_o his_o people_n at_o length_n he_o resolve_v to_o go_v to_o sevil_n for_o there_o be_v his_o child_n and_o treasure_n the_o people_n of_o burgos_n offer_v to_o stand_v by_o he_o he_o thank_v they_o but_o will_v not_o then_o make_v use_n of_o their_o zeal_n and_o absolve_v they_o from_o their_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n that_o if_o they_o be_v put_v to_o straits_n they_o may_v receive_v count_n henry_n without_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o rebel_n before_o his_o departure_n he_o put_v to_o death_n john_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr tovar_n brother_n to_o he_o that_o deliver_v up_o calahorra_n on_o the_o 28_o of_o march_n he_o set_v out_o from_o burgos_n send_v order_n by_o the_o way_n to_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o conquer_a place_n in_o arragon_n to_o burn_v they_o and_o with_o kingdom_n all_o speed_n march_v to_o meet_v he_o at_o toledo_n thus_o all_o he_o gain_v in_o some_o year_n be_v lose_v in_o one_o day_n he_o stay_v some_o time_n at_o toledo_n to_o secure_v that_o city_n and_o leave_v d._n garci_n alvarez_n de_fw-fr toledo_n master_n of_o santiago_n to_o command_v there_o no_o soon_o be_v king_n peter_n go_v from_o burgos_n but_o the_o citizen_n send_v to_o invite_v count_n henry_n thither_o they_o style_v he_o count_n but_o offer_v he_o the_o crown_n if_o he_o will_v take_v it_o in_o that_o city_n according_a to_o ancient_a custom_n he_o accept_v their_o offer_n march_v thither_o and_o be_v crown_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o huelgas_n after_o the_o example_n of_o burgos_n most_o city_n in_o that_o kingdom_n within_o 25_o day_n submit_v to_o he_o thus_o his_o power_n become_v equal_a to_o his_o adversary_n the_o nobility_n and_o commonalty_n strive_v to_o gain_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o new_a king_n the_o affair_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n be_v settle_v he_o remove_v to_o toledo_n where_o he_o be_v receive_v with_o joy_n garci_n alvarez_n de_fw-fr toledo_n resign_v the_o mastership_n of_o santiago_n in_o lieu_n thereof_o and_o for_o desert_v his_o master_n have_v oropisa_n and_o valdecorneja_n give_v he_o count_n henry_n be_v possess_v of_o toledo_n all_o the_o rest_n be_v easy_a so_o that_o king_n peter_n dare_v not_o stay_v long_o in_o the_o kingdom_n but_o embark_v his_o child_n and_o treasure_n aboard_o a_o galley_n flee_v to_o portugal_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n will_v not_o receive_v he_o ferdinand_n his_o son_n favour_v count_n henry_n and_o keep_v correspondence_n with_o he_o yet_o king_n peter_n have_v no_o wrong_n offer_v he_o but_o be_v suffer_v to_o pass_v quiet_o through_o that_o kingdom_n into_o galicia_n where_o he_o design_v to_o gather_v a_o fleet_n in_o order_n to_o sail_v to_o bayonne_n at_o compostella_n he_o cause_v d._n suero_n archbishop_n of_o that_o see_v and_o the_o dean_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n have_v get_v together_o twenty_o two_o ship_n and_o some_o small_a vessel_n he_o set_v sail_n for_o france_n carry_v with_o he_o his_o son_n d._n john_n and_o two_o daughter_n for_o beatrix_n the_o elder_a be_v dead_a though_o polydore_n write_v she_o die_v at_o bayonne_n there_o he_o arrive_v safe_a that_o place_n be_v then_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o english_a with_o a_o considerable_a part_n of_o his_o treasure_n for_o the_o rest_n which_o his_o english_a treasurer_n martin_n yanez_n have_v in_o a_o galley_n be_v take_v by_o the_o people_n of_o sevil_n to_o please_v count_n henry_n who_o after_o the_o surrender_n of_o cordova_n be_v expect_v at_o sevil._n the_o new_a make_v king_n henry_n be_v come_v to_o sevil_n conclude_v peace_n with_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n and_o granada_n that_o do_v as_o if_o nothing_o more_o remain_v to_o do_v he_o disband_v his_o army_n retain_v only_o 15000_o lance_n of_o the_o foreignes_n under_o the_o command_n of_o bertran_n claquin_n and_o bernal_n
stay_v to_o besiege_v it_o resolve_v to_o advance_v towards_o his_o enemy_n who_o be_v encamp_v at_o santaren_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n be_v too_o weak_a for_o his_o enemy_n keep_v himself_o within_o the_o wall_n and_o king_n henry_n march_v away_o to_o lisbon_n at_o his_o first_o come_v he_o enter_v and_o burn_v the_o suburb_n but_o the_o city_n be_v strong_a and_o well_o defend_v can_v not_o be_v take_v however_o some_o ship_n be_v burn_v in_o the_o river_n and_o other_o take_v by_o the_o fleet_n of_o castille_n a_o great_a number_n of_o prisoner_n and_o a_o rich_a booty_n be_v carry_v away_o mean_o while_o the_o legate_n cease_v not_o to_o labour_v for_o peace_n and_o at_o last_o bring_v the_o two_o king_n together_o into_o a_o boat_n upon_o the_o river_n tagus_n on_o the_o 28_o of_o march_n and_o they_o agree_v to_o these_o condition_n that_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n crown_n by_o a_o certain_a day_n shall_v banish_v his_o kingdom_n the_o gentleman_n that_o flee_v from_o castille_n who_o be_v about_o 500_o in_o number_n that_o all_o place_n take_v during_o that_o war_n shall_v be_v restore_v on_o both_o side_n that_o beatrix_n sister_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n shall_v be_v marry_v to_o d._n sancho_n brother_n to_o king_n henry_n and_o earl_n of_o albuquerque_n and_o elizabeth_n bastard_z daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n to_o alonso_z the_o bastard_n of_o king_n henry_n king_n ferdinand_n give_v hostage_n for_o security_n of_o performance_n d._n sancho_n and_o the_o lady_n beatrix_n be_v present_o marry_v at_o santaren_n the_o lady_n elizabeth_n be_v but_o 8_o year_n of_o age_n be_v deliver_v to_o king_n henry_n and_o then_o the_o two_o king_n part_v king_n henry_n march_v direct_o against_o navarre_n but_o the_o pope_n legate_n reconcile_v those_o two_o king_n also_o the_o navarrois_n restore_v the_o town_n of_o victoria_n and_o logrono_n charles_n his_o son_n be_v contract_v to_o ellenor_n daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n her_o portion_n 120000_o crown_n of_o gold_n the_o king_n meet_v at_o briones_n a_o town_n on_o the_o frontier_n where_o the_o prince_n be_v marry_v and_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n give_v his_o young_a son_n peter_n to_o he_o of_o castille_n as_o a_o hostage_n when_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n return_v out_o of_o france_n he_o find_v that_o bernard_n bishop_n of_o pamplona_n and_o cruzate_a dean_n of_o tudela_n who_o he_o have_v join_v in_o commission_n with_o the_o queen_n have_v not_o discharge_v their_o trust_n faithful_o they_o understand_v the_o king_n displeasure_n flee_v the_o bishop_n get_v to_o avignon_n but_o the_o dean_n be_v kill_v by_o the_o way_n as_o be_v suspect_v by_o the_o king_n order_n the_o bishop_n go_v on_o to_o rome_n where_o he_o die_v chap._n x._o peace_n conclude_v betwixt_o castille_n and_o arragon_n several_a match_n of_o prince_n french_a and_o spaniard_n besiege_v bayonne_n in_o vain_a the_o papal_a chair_n restore_v to_o rome_n death_n of_o frederick_n king_n of_o sicily_n from_o briones_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n return_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n he_o of_o navarre_n to_o his_o court_n whence_o he_o send_v the_o queen_n into_o france_n to_o appease_v that_o king_n who_o be_v high_o offend_v suspect_v the_o navarrois_n have_v employ_v people_n to_o poison_n he_o then_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n go_v in_o person_n to_o madrid_n to_o persuade_v king_n henry_n to_o forsake_v the_o french_a and_o side_n with_o the_o english_a offer_v if_o he_o will_v pay_v the_o arrear_n due_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n and_o his_o army_n from_o king_n peter_n that_o the_o english_a will_v quit_v their_o claim_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n and_o lay_v down_o all_o other_o animosity_n king_n henry_n answer_v he_o will_v never_o depart_v from_o the_o interest_n of_o france_n where_o he_o have_v find_v relief_n in_o his_o distress_n but_o that_o if_o the_o english_a will_v make_v peace_n with_o france_n he_o will_v join_v in_o it_o and_o pay_v they_o as_o much_o as_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v by_o impartial_a judge_n thus_o nothing_o be_v conclude_v and_o the_o navarrois_fw-mi return_v to_o pamplona_n the_o castilian_a to_o andaluzia_n the_o lady_n mary_n daughter_n to_o d._n ferdinand_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cerda_n marry_v in_o france_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o alencon_n send_v to_o demand_v of_o king_n henry_n the_o lordship_n of_o biscay_n and_o lara_n as_o of_o right_a appertain_v to_o she_o he_o reply_v if_o she_o will_v send_v two_o of_o her_o son_n to_o reside_v at_o his_o court_n they_o shall_v be_v put_v into_o possession_n but_o have_v better_a estate_n in_o france_n they_o never_o come_v in_o october_n balthasar_n spinola_n a_o genoese_a come_v into_o arragon_n as_o ambassador_n from_o the_o english_a to_o conclude_v a_o league_n against_o castille_n they_o offer_v he_o if_o the_o kingdom_n be_v conquer_v the_o city_n of_o murcia_n cuenca_n and_o soria_n with_o all_o their_o dependency_n but_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n can_v not_o be_v prevail_v upon_o in_o february_n happen_v a_o great_a earthquake_n earthquake_n in_o the_o earldom_n of_o ribagorça_n in_o which_o many_o town_n be_v whole_o swallow_v up_o luis_n duke_n of_o anjou_n come_v to_o carcassonne_n to_o endeavour_v to_o settle_v a_o peace_n betwixt_o castille_n and_o arragon_n fear_v lest_o the_o english_a the_o mortal_a enemy_n of_o france_n shall_v become_v master_n of_o castille_n after_o much_o debate_n it_o be_v resolve_v to_o refer_v the_o dicision_n of_o their_o difference_n to_o guido_n cardinal_n of_o bolonia_n the_o pope_n legate_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o october_n pope_n gregory_n the_o xith_o confirm_v the_o order_n of_o the_o friar_n of_o s._n hierome_n first_o invent_v by_o certain_a italian_a hermit_n near_o isidort_n the_o city_n toledo_n some_o year_n after_o the_o order_n of_o the_o isidorian_n be_v take_v from_o this_o same_o in_o december_n though_o peace_n can_v not_o be_v conclude_v a_o truce_n be_v agree_v upon_o till_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n in_o the_o year_n 1374_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n land_v with_o a_o army_n at_o calis_n and_o 1374._o be_v join_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o brittany_n march_v across_o the_o country_n to_o bourdeaux_n with_o a_o design_n to_o conquer_v castille_n he_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o navarre_n to_o ask_v supply_n but_o they_o think_v it_o safe_a to_o look_v on_o as_o neuter_n king_n henry_n fear_v this_o storm_n go_v to_o burgos_n where_o he_o make_v all_o possible_a preparation_n to_o withstand_v it_o d._n sancho_n his_o brother_n endeavour_v to_o appease_v a_o sedition_n among_o the_o soldier_n be_v wound_v in_o the_o face_n with_o a_o spear_n and_o die_v the_o lady_n beatrix_n his_o wife_n leave_v with_o child_n be_v deliver_v of_o a_o daughter_n call_v ellenor_n who_o be_v marry_v to_o prince_n ferdinand_n afterward_o king_n of_o arragon_n king_n henry_n near_o banares_n make_v a_o review_n of_o his_o force_n and_o find_v 1200_o horse_n and_o 5000_o foot_n a_o small_a number_n but_o good_a men._n the_o english_a force_n consume_v by_o their_o long_a march_n when_o they_o come_v to_o bourdeaux_n be_v not_o above_o 6000_o strong_a and_o therefore_o have_v lay_v aside_o the_o design_n of_o enter_v spain_n luis_n duke_n of_o anjou_n think_v this_o a_o good_a opportunity_n to_o expel_v they_o france_n advise_v king_n henry_n to_o join_v his_o force_n with_o he_o and_o besiege_v bayonne_n king_n henry_n bayonne_n take_v his_o advice_n and_o besiege_v the_o place_n but_o be_v force_v by_o the_o rain_n and_o want_n of_o provision_n to_o quit_v it_o beltran_n de_fw-fr guevara_n lord_n of_o onate_a do_v good_a service_n in_o this_o expedition_n for_o which_o the_o king_n at_o his_o return_n give_v he_o the_o valley_n of_o leniz_n in_o august_n the_o prince_n of_o majorca_n enter_v the_o country_n of_o russillon_n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n yet_o do_v nothing_o considerable_a on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o lord_n of_o bearne_v and_o godfrey_n recco_n a_o breton_a make_v a_o incursion_n into_o the_o territory_n of_o borgia_n and_o destroy_v all_o they_o come_v near_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n send_v francis_n de_fw-fr perellas_n viscount_n roda_n to_o conclude_v a_o league_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n a_o violent_a storm_n cast_v he_o upon_o the_o coast_n of_o granada_n where_o he_o be_v make_v prisoner_n by_o that_o king_n in_o revenge_n for_o certain_a vessel_n of_o his_o take_v by_o the_o arragonian_n and_o to_o please_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n a_o new_a embassy_n be_v send_v by_o king_n henry_n to_o barcelona_n to_o establish_v peace_n with_o the_o aragonian_a on_o the_o 3d_o of_o november_n die_v in_o normandy_n joanna_n queen_n of_o navarre_n at_o who_o request_n her_o brother_n the_o king_n of_o france_n often_o pardon_v her_o husband_n
all_o the_o town_n in_o normandy_n he_o hold_v for_o his_o king_n charles_n the_o heir_n of_o navarre_n be_v confine_v to_o the_o court_n and_o his_o brethren_n peter_n and_o mary_n be_v imprison_v at_o bretol_n all_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o navarrois_fw-mi in_o france_n be_v take_v from_o he_o except_z two_o town_n and_o cherbourg_n which_o be_v pawn_v to_o the_o english_a not_o content_a with_o this_o the_o french_a labour_v to_o induce_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n to_o invade_v navarre_n and_o he_o want_v not_o the_o will_n only_o look_v for_o some_o specious_a pretence_n to_o declare_v war._n it_o happen_v opportune_o that_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n complain_v navarre_n that_o the_o money_n agree_v to_o be_v pay_v he_o in_o gold_n be_v pay_v partly_o in_o silver_n coin_n which_o have_v much_o alloy_n and_o be_v under_o value_n to_o revenge_v this_o wrong_n he_o deal_v underhand_o with_o peter_n manrique_n lieutenant_n of_o castille_n and_o governor_n of_o logrono_n to_o deliver_v up_o that_o city_n to_o he_o the_o governor_n give_v his_o king_n a_o account_n of_o it_o who_o order_v he_o to_o carry_v on_o the_o plot_n and_o secure_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n he_o do_v so_o and_o that_o king_n come_v with_o 400_o horse_n send_v part_n of_o they_o to_o the_o city_n suspect_v some_o treachery_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o go_v himself_o those_o send_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o place_n be_v most_o of_o they_o take_v and_o strip_v only_o a_o few_o escape_n among_o these_o martin_n enriquez_n the_o king_n standard-bearer_n defend_v himself_o with_o only_a his_o sword_n against_o a_o great_a number_n and_o at_o last_o save_v himself_o and_o the_o standard_n leap_v off_o the_o bridge_n into_o the_o river_n ebro_n this_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o war._n king_n henry_n give_v the_o command_n of_o his_o army_n to_o his_o son_n prince_n john_n who_o enter_v navarre_n plunder_v the_o country_n take_v guardia_n and_o viana_n and_o burn_a 〈◊〉_d and_o artaxond_a thus_o navarra_n be_v waste_v by_o two_o powerful_a king_n neither_o of_o who_o alone_o it_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v this_o in_o the_o year_n 1378._o the_o king_n of_o castille_n reside_v at_o burgos_n where_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o bashard_fw-mi 1378_o son_n d._n alonso_z earl_n of_o gijon_n with_o elizabeth_n the_o bastard-daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n be_v bastard_n solemnize_v he_o also_o contract_v two_o bastard-daughter_n to_o the_o two_o son_n of_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr arragon_n earl_n of_o denis_n and_o marquis_n of_o villena_n peter_n the_o young_a son_n present_o marry_v joanna_n the_o elder_a and_o have_v by_o she_o henry_n and_o alonso_n ellenor_n the_o young_a be_v contract_v to_o d._n alonso_n who_o be_v then_o as_o a_o hostage_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o english_a for_o his_o father_n ransom_n yet_o afterward_o the_o match_n break_v off_o another_o match_n be_v conclude_v betwixt_o beatrix_n legitimate_a daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n and_o frederick_n bastard_n to_o king_n henry_n pope_n gregory_n the_o xith_o die_v at_o rome_n on_o the_o 27_o of_o march._n the_o conclave_n meet_v to_o elect_v a_o new_a pope_n after_o many_o entreaty_n and_o threat_n of_o the_o people_n and_o senator_n of_o rome_n choose_v bartholomew-butillius_a a_o neapolitan_a archbishop_n of_o bari_n who_o take_v the_o name_n of_o vrban_n the_o vith_o this_o do_v some_o of_o the_o cardinal_n withdraw_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o â—_o angelo_n other_o flee_v yet_o they_o all_o assist_v at_o the_o coronation_n nevertheless_o they_o meet_v afterward_o at_o fundi_n and_o elect_v another_o pope_n who_o be_v robert_n cardinal_n of_o geneva_n and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o clement_n the_o viith_o this_o be_v the_o beginning_n church_n of_o the_o schism_n that_o follow_v pope_n vrban_n in_o one_o day_n create_v 29_o cardinal_n all_o man_n of_o note_n clement_n go_v away_o to_o avignon_n and_o all_o christendom_n be_v divide_v not_o know_v the_o true_a pope_n the_o english_a italian_n and_o german_n follow_v vrban_n the_o french_a and_o scotch_a support_v clement_n the_o spaniard_n at_o first_o stand_v neuter_n though_o court_v by_o both_o whilst_o the_o church_n be_v thus_o divide_v portugal_n enjoy_v perfect_a peace_n yet_o as_o it_o be_v usual_a the_o portugal_n people_n be_v discontent_v for_o that_o the_o queen_n manage_v all_o thing_n and_o bestow_v all_o honour_n upon_o her_o own_o friend_n and_o relation_n beside_o she_o be_v suspect_v of_o entertain_v a_o scandalous_a familiarity_n with_o d._n john_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr andeyro_n earl_n of_o dren_n denis_n and_o john_n the_o king_n brother_n be_v disguss_v flee_v to_o castille_n john_n their_o bastard-brother_n and_o master_n of_o avis_n be_v cast_v into_o prison_n but_o submit_v to_o the_o queen_n and_o appease_v she_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o city_n lisbon_n towards_o the_o sea_n be_v wall_v in_o because_o that_o side_n have_v receive_v most_o harm_n in_o the_o last_o siege_n both_o the_o pope_n send_v their_o legate_n to_o court_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o declare_v for_o they_o the_o arragonian_n resolve_v to_o stand_v neuter_n though_o offend_v at_o vrban_n who_o go_v about_o to_o take_v sicily_n and_o sardinia_n from_o he_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o edict_n of_o clement_n to_o be_v read_v in_o his_o kingdom_n but_o order_v all_o the_o ecclessastical_a revenue_n appertain_v to_o the_o pope_n to_o be_v deposit_v in_o a_o three_o hand_n pope_n vrban_n legate_n find_v king_n henry_n at_o cordova_n and_o press_v he_o to_o declare_v against_o clement_n but_o he_o will_v not_o give_v any_o answer_n till_o the_o case_n be_v debate_v by_o learned_a man_n at_o toledo_n prince_n john_n be_v return_v from_o the_o war_n in_o navarre_n be_v in_o that_o city_n as_o also_o the_o french_a ambassador_n who_o come_v to_o solicit_v for_o clement_n a_o assembly_n of_o bishop_n and_o learned_a man_n be_v hold_v who_o declare_v it_o be_v not_o their_o part_n to_o judge_v of_o that_o controversy_n but_o will_v stand_v by_o he_o that_o shall_v be_v own_a pope_n by_o the_o church_n and_o that_o till_o it_o be_v decide_v the_o ecclesiastical_a revenue_n shall_v be_v deposit_v for_o the_o true_a pope_n this_o be_v the_o answer_n give_v to_o the_o ambassador_n in_o the_o year_n 1379_o hence_o king_n henry_n go_v away_o to_o 1379_o burgos_n to_o prepare_v for_o the_o war_n with_o navarre_n and_o there_o meet_v he_o ambassador_n from_o that_o peace_n king_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n which_o be_v conclude_v upon_o these_o condition_n that_o the_o english_a soldier_n shall_v depart_v navarre_n that_o 20_o strong_a place_n and_o among_o they_o estela_n tudela_n and_o viana_n shall_v admit_v castilian_a garrison_n for_o 10_o year_n that_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n shall_v lend_v the_o navarrois_fw-mi 20000_o ducat_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o peace_n be_v ratify_v this_o do_v the_o two_o king_n meet_v at_o santo_n domingo_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr calcada_n with_o great_a retinue_n and_o strive_v to_o outdo_v one_o another_o in_o grandeur_n and_o courtesy_n the_o king_n of_o granada_n have_v always_o favour_v king_n peter_n fear_v king_n henry_n now_o at_o leisure_n will_v take_v revenge_n not_o find_v himself_o able_a to_o withstand_v his_o power_n he_o employ_v a_o moor_n to_o murder_v he_o this_o moor_n endeavour_v to_o gain_v king_n henry_n favour_n by_o continual_a attendance_n and_o many_o present_n among_o other_o thing_n he_o give_v he_o a_o pair_n of_o moorish_a buskin_n as_o grave_a author_n affirm_v they_o be_v poison_v but_o this_o be_v a_o fabulous_a conceit_n take_v up_o because_o he_o fall_v sick_a the_o day_n he_o put_v they_o on_o and_o die_v ten_o day_n after_o in_o the_o city_n of_o santo_n domingo_n his_o death_n happen_v on_o the_o 29_o of_o may._n good_a writer_n affirm_v henry_n he_o die_v of_o the_o gout_n he_o live_v 46_o year_n and_o 5_o month_n and_o reign_v after_o he_o be_v call_v king_n at_o calahorra_n 13_o year_n and_o 2_o month_n his_o body_n be_v carry_v to_o burgos_n his_o son_n john_n now_o king_n accompany_v it_o and_o be_v deposit_v in_o the_o cathedral_n thence_o he_o be_v translate_v to_o valladolid_n and_o last_o to_o toledo_n he_o order_v himself_o to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o habit_n of_o s._n dominick_n for_o the_o particular_a devotion_n he_o have_v to_o that_o saint_n of_o who_o order_n the_o king_n use_v to_o choose_v their_o confessor_n about_o the_o same_o time_n die_v the_o king_n of_o granada_n mahomet_n call_v of_o gaudix_n die_v for_o his_o curiosity_n in_o beautify_v that_o city_n he_o may_v be_v esteem_v more_o fortunate_a than_o all_o his_o predecessor_n have_v have_v no_o civil_a broil_n during_o his_o whole_a reign_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n though_o very_o ancient_a take_v to_o wife_n sybila_fw-la fortia_fw-la a_o widow_n lady_n
they_o wish_v for_o any_o manner_n of_o composition_n and_o at_o length_n the_o mortality_n be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o siege_n be_v raise_v with_o much_o loss_n and_o dishonour_n and_o the_o army_n march_v away_o james_n sarmiento_n be_v make_v marshal_n the_o camp_n in_o the_o place_n of_o his_o raise_v brother_n decease_v and_o have_v the_o government_n of_o santarem_n give_v he_o other_o officer_n be_v put_v into_o garrison_n about_o the_o country_n the_o king_n design_v to_o recruit_v his_o army_n and_o return_v as_o soon_o as_o possible_a this_o do_v the_o fleet_n and_o army_n move_v towards_o sevil._n much_o harm_n may_v have_v be_v do_v they_o have_v the_o besiege_a pursue_v but_o they_o be_v glad_a to_o be_v rid_v of_o they_o at_o any_o rate_n procession_n be_v make_v at_o lisbon_n and_o throughout_o the_o kingdom_n for_o this_o deliverance_n at_o this_o time_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n show_v no_o kindness_n to_o his_o two_o son_n by_o the_o first_o wife_n the_o prince_n john_n and_o martin_n the_o blame_v be_v lay_v upon_o the_o mother_n in_o law_n but_o prince_n john_n have_v offend_v his_o father_n by_o marry_v private_o the_o lady_n violante_n daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o berri_n not_o regard_v the_o queen_n of_o sicily_n which_o be_v much_o the_o better_a match_n the_o king_n vent_v his_o passion_n upon_o john_n earl_n of_o ampurias_fw-la in_o who_o dominion_n and_o under_o who_o protection_n they_o be_v marry_v for_o as_o soon_o as_o his_o son_n return_v home_o and_o be_v pardon_v he_o seize_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o earl_n estate_n the_o earl_n himself_o flee_v by_o sea_n to_o avignon_n resolve_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o force_n of_o his_o friend_n for_o recover_v of_o his_o dominion_n chap._n v._o john_n the_o bastard_n master_n of_o avis_n proclaim_v king_n of_o portugal_n king_n john_n of_o castille_n send_v his_o fleet_n then_o enter_v portugal_n himself_o with_o a_o army_n the_o famous_a battle_n of_o aljubarrota_n and_o rout_n of_o the_o castilian_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1385_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n be_v employ_v in_o raise_v land-force_n 1385._o and_o have_v fit_v a_o fleet_n of_o 12_o galley_n and_o 20_o ship_n yet_o all_o thing_n go_v on_o slow_o because_o he_o fall_v sick_a and_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o death_n yet_o as_o soon_o as_o recover_v he_o forward_v all_o preparation_n news_n be_v bring_v that_o the_o garrison_n of_o santarem_n have_v take_v the_o master_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o grand_a prior_n of_o s._n john_n but_o this_o prove_v false_a and_o the_o joy_n conceive_v portugal_n be_v turn_v into_o sorrow_n for_o it_o be_v certain_o know_v that_o the_o portuguese_n in_o coimbra_fw-la have_v proclaim_v the_o master_n of_o avis_n king_n which_o be_v engage_v themselves_o so_o far_o that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o go_v back_o again_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o rebel_n in_o that_o city_n have_v consult_v together_o and_o agree_v it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o choose_v they_o a_o head_n and_o that_o for_o the_o great_a authority_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v declare_v king_n some_o think_v this_o too_o bold_a a_o attempt_n and_o be_v against_o exclude_v queen_n beatrix_n who_o right_a it_o be_v or_o so_o far_o provoke_v the_o anger_n of_o castille_n other_o favour_a prince_n john_n though_o then_o a_o prisoner_n at_o toledo_n but_o this_o be_v whole_o reject_v he_o be_v in_o no_o condition_n to_o assist_v they_o therefore_o they_o all_o vote_v for_o the_o master_n of_o avis_n who_o be_v present_a and_o proclaim_v he_o king_n on_o the_o 5_o of_o april_n at_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n francis_n in_o coimbra_n where_o that_o consultation_n be_v hold_v all_o that_o be_v present_a even_o those_o that_o have_v before_o oppose_v it_o kiss_v his_o hand_n and_o do_v homage_n to_o he_o to_o express_v their_o zeal_n prophecy_n be_v then_o invent_v to_o justify_v their_o choice_n and_o they_o give_v out_o that_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o these_o trouble_n a_o child_n in_o the_o cradle_n have_v three_o time_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n cry_v out_o d._n john_n king_n of_o portugal_n which_o they_o attribute_v to_o the_o master_n of_o avis_n for_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o fancy_v every_o thing_n as_o they_o will_v have_v it_o from_o that_o day_n the_o portuguese_n despair_v of_o pardon_n become_v more_o resolute_a and_o bold_a the_o province_n between_o the_o river_n duero_n and_o mino_n soon_o declare_v for_o the_o new_a king_n this_o joy_n be_v somewhat_o abate_v by_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o fleet_n of_o castille_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o portugal_n which_o meet_v no_o body_n to_o oppose_v it_o ravage_v all_o the_o sea_n portugal_n coast_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n be_v at_o cordova_n and_o thence_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o summer_n send_v his_o queen_n to_o avila_n since_o she_o can_v be_v no_o long_o useful_a her_o subject_n have_v whole_o cast_v she_o off_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o july_n d._n peter_n tenorio_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n make_v a_o incursion_n into_o the_o country_n of_o viseo_n destroy_v all_o the_o country_n and_o spare_v neither_o sex_n nor_o age_n but_o at_o their_o return_n they_o be_v meet_v with_o and_o overthrow_v by_o the_o portuguese_n many_o other_o encounter_v happen_v with_o various_a success_n but_o all_o prove_v ruinous_a to_o the_o native_n for_o both_o party_n live_v at_o discretion_n the_o army_n of_o castille_n randevouze_v at_o guidad_fw-es rodrigo_n when_o the_o summer_n be_v well_o advance_v only_o prince_n charles_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n be_v expect_v with_o a_o good_a body_n of_o men._n a_o council_n of_o war_n be_v hold_v the_o wise_a sort_n be_v against_o fight_v and_o only_o for_o waste_v the_o country_n and_o weary_v out_o the_o rebel_n but_o their_o opinion_n prevail_v who_o be_v young_a be_v hot_a and_o magnify_v the_o strength_n of_o castille_n despise_v the_o enemy_n as_o a_o raw_a and_o undisciplined_a rabble_n and_o therefore_o be_v for_o put_v a_o end_n speedy_o to_o the_o war._n this_o advice_n the_o king_n follow_v though_o the_o other_o be_v the_o safe_a the_o castilian_n be_v oversee_v in_o many_o thing_n and_o they_o ought_v at_o least_o to_o have_v expect_v the_o succour_n that_o the_o prince_n of_o navarre_n be_v to_o bring_v have_v fix_v this_o resolution_n they_o enter_v that_o part_n of_o portugal_n call_v beâ—ra_n and_o take_v cillorico_n thence_o they_o advance_v and_o burn_v the_o suburb_n of_o coimbra_n and_o attempt_v to_o take_v leyria_n which_o hold_v for_o queen_n ellenor_n during_o the_o siege_n of_o cillorico_n the_o king_n be_v unhealthy_a and_o consider_v the_o danger_n of_o the_o war_n make_v his_o will_n upon_o the_o 21_o of_o july_n in_o it_o he_o ordain_v that_o the_o lordship_n of_o biscay_n and_o molina_n his_o mother_n inheritance_n shall_v for_o ever_o be_v annex_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n he_o appoint_v 6_o tutor_n for_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n henry_n and_o 12_o governor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n during_o his_o minority_n the_o queen_n his_o mother_n in_o law_n the_o will._n prince_n john_n and_o denis_n of_o portugal_n the_o child_n of_o king_n peter_n and_o son_n of_o d._n ferdinand_n de_fw-fr castre_n who_o be_v all_o prisoner_n in_o castille_n he_o order_v shall_v have_v justice_n do_v they_o the_o shortness_n of_o his_o life_n give_v not_o leisure_n to_o make_v it_o know_v whether_o he_o design_v to_o put_v to_o death_n or_o release_v they_o many_o other_o thing_n he_o ordain_v in_o his_o will_n which_o be_v make_v without_o deliberation_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o trouble_n and_o confusion_n the_o portague_n army_n be_v advance_v to_o tomar_n with_o a_o resolution_n to_o try_v their_o fortune_n the_o castilian_n march_v to_o meet_v they_o they_o discover_v one_o another_o about_o the_o midway_n and_o there_o entrench_v themselves_o the_o portuguese_n be_v in_o a_o narrow_a place_n have_v a_o plain_a on_o the_o front_n and_o deep_a morass_n on_o each_o side_n which_o secure_v their_o flank_n they_o be_v 2200_o horse_n and_o 10000_o foot_n the_o castilian_n be_v much_o more_o numerous_a encamp_v in_o a_o open_a plain_n about_o a_o league_n and_o aljubarota_n half_a from_o they_o and_o be_v confident_a of_o their_o strength_n advance_v and_o offer_v battol_n on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o assumption_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n lead_v the_o main_a battle_n and_o some_o of_o the_o noble_n the_o wing_n which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n be_v useless_a by_o season_n of_o the_o straightness_n of_o the_o ground_n d._n gonzalo_n nunez_n de_fw-fr guzman_n with_o a_o body_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v order_v through_o by_o way_n to_o fall_v upon_o the_o enemy_n rear_n that_o none_o may_v escape_v be_v take_v or_o
6_o month_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o october_n die_v at_o rome_n pope_n vrban_n the_o vith_o in_o his_o place_n the_o cardinal_n of_o that_o faction_n soon_o choose_v the_o cardinal_n peter_n tomaçello_n of_o naples_n who_o be_v call_v boniface_n the_o ix_o no_o soon_o be_v the_o term_n of_o the_o truce_n expire_v but_o the_o portague_n sit_v before_o tuy_n a_o city_n in_o galicia_n plunder_v all_o the_o country_n about_o it_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n be_v afraid_a to_o hazard_v a_o battle_n but_o send_v the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o master_n of_o alcantara_n to_o carry_v relief_n to_o the_o besiege_v they_o come_v when_o the_o city_n be_v take_v but_o lose_v not_o their_o labour_n for_o they_o conclude_v a_o truce_n for_o 6_o year_n upon_o condition_n tuy_n and_o all_o other_o town_n take_v during_o the_o war_n shall_v be_v restore_v on_o both_o side_n the_o year_n 1390_o be_v very_o remarkable_a in_o castille_n for_o the_o cortes_n then_o assemble_v 1390._o and_o the_o important_a affair_n in_o they_o debate_v first_o the_o king_n offer_v to_o resign_v the_o castille_n crown_n to_o his_o son_n the_o prince_n hope_v that_o do_v the_o portuguese_n will_v easy_o admit_v of_o his_o wife_n title_n neither_o the_o nobility_n nor_o commons_o will_v upon_o any_o account_n consent_n to_o it_o because_o the_o prince_n be_v under_o age._n next_o it_o be_v consider_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v with_o those_o who_o during_o the_o war_n have_v desert_v the_o king_n a_o general_a pardon_n be_v decree_v for_o all_o except_v only_o the_o earl_n of_o gijon_n who_o have_v often_o relapse_v and_o be_v still_o a_o prisoner_n and_o doubtless_o the_o k._n if_o he_o dare_v will_v have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o they_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v furnish_v a_o sufficient_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o pay_v the_o stand_a force_n which_o then_o use_v to_o live_v upon_o discretion_n and_o ruin_v the_o farmer_n to_o this_o purpose_n a_o reform_v of_o the_o troop_n be_v make_v so_o that_o only_o 4000_o man_n at_o arm_n 1500_o light_a horse_n and_o 1000_o archer_n be_v leave_v on_o foot_n who_o be_v to_o be_v ready_a upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o live_v upon_o their_o pay_n all_o subject_n be_v forbid_v serve_v any_o foreign_a prince_n which_o be_v afterward_o strict_o observe_v the_o pope_n use_v to_o give_v benefice_n in_o spain_n to_o foreigner_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o those_o benefice_n be_v not_o serve_v and_o the_o native_n whole_o neglect_v learning_n it_o be_v therefore_o make_v a_o request_n to_o pope_n clement_n that_o he_o will_v remedy_v that_o abuse_n beside_o the_o great_a man_n in_o the_o time_n of_o confusion_n have_v seize_v the_o church-living_n and_o put_v in_o such_o priest_n as_o they_o please_v allow_v they_o small_a stipend_n and_o keep_v to_o themselves_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o profit_n the_o bishop_n of_o burgos_n and_o calahorra_n who_o be_v most_o concern_v seek_v for_o redress_v and_o the_o king_n favour_v they_o but_o see_v those_o great_a man_n concern_v oppose_v it_o he_o will_v proceed_v no_o far_o fear_v to_o disoblige_v they_o more_o than_o he_o have_v do_v by_o a_o decree_n which_o allow_v all_o vassal_n of_o lord_n to_o appeal_v from_o their_o court_n to_o the_o king_n be_v king_n henry_n by_o his_o last_o will_n have_v recall_v many_o grant_n make_v during_o his_o life_n and_o now_o the_o noble_n struggle_v to_o have_v they_o put_v in_o force_n again_o the_o king_n in_o outward_a appearance_n seem_v willing_a but_o he_o have_v other_o thought_n in_o his_o heart_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o action_n at_o this_o same_o time_n ambassador_n come_v to_o that_o city_n from_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n and_o navarre_n those_o of_o navarre_n demand_v that_o since_o queen_n ellenor_n leave_v in_o castille_n for_o recovery_n of_o her_o health_n be_v now_o perfect_o well_o she_o shall_v return_v to_o her_o husband_n the_o king_n think_v this_o a_o just_a request_n and_o therefore_o order_v his_o sister_n to_o prepare_v for_o her_o journey_n she_o excuse_v herself_o allege_v the_o hatred_n that_o people_n bear_v she_o who_o have_v endeavour_v to_o poison_n she_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o jabish_a physician_n the_o king_n will_v not_o force_v his_o sister_n yet_o oblige_v she_o to_o restore_v her_o daughter_n joanna_n to_o her_o father_n since_o they_o have_v no_o issue-male_a thus_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n be_v forsake_v by_o his_o wife_n be_v crown_v by_o himself_o with_o much_o pomp_n in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o pamplona_n he_o be_v anoint_v lift_v upon_o man_n shoulder_n and_o all_o there_o present_a salute_v he_o king_n from_o the_o moorish_a king_n come_v the_o governor_n of_o malaga_n ambassador_n to_o castille_n to_o renew_v the_o truce_n then_o ready_a to_o expire_v which_o be_v grant_v he_o he_o bring_v great_a present_n of_o horse_n granada_n furniture_n and_o rich_a cloth_n this_o truce_n be_v sign_v by_o the_o king_n and_o their_o elder_a son_n d._n peter_n tenorio_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n at_o his_o own_o cost_n build_v a_o beautiful_a bridge_n over_o the_o river_n tagus_n at_o that_o city_n which_o to_o this_o day_n be_v call_v the_o archbishops_n bridge_n near_o the_o bridge_n be_v some_o few_o house_n or_o cottage_n and_o the_o king_n please_v with_o that_o seat_n to_o encourage_v people_n to_o live_v there_o grant_v a_o charter_n of_o privilege_n and_o call_v it_o villa-franca_a to_o prince_n ferdinand_n his_o young_a son_n beside_o the_o lordship_n of_o lara_n which_o be_v his_o already_o he_o give_v the_o town_n of_o fenafiel_n with_o the_o title_n of_o duke_n in_o token_n of_o this_o dignity_n a_o plain_a crown_n be_v put_v upon_o his_o head_n without_o flower_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o regal_a his_o arm_n be_v those_o of_o castille_n and_o arragon_n quarter_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n from_o the_o prince_n and_o because_o he_o be_v descend_v from_o both_o those_o house_n the_o cortes_n hold_v at_o guadalajara_n break_v up_o when_o the_o summer_n be_v well_o advance_v in_o june_n the_o truce_n with_o portugal_n for_o 6_o year_n be_v conclude_v the_o power_n of_o portugal_n daily_o increase_v and_o they_o adhere_v firm_o to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n therefore_o boniface_n the_o ixth_o who_o as_o have_v be_v say_v succeed_a vrban_n make_v lisbon_n a_o metropolitan_a see_n segovia_n be_v a_o city_n seat_v on_o the_o mountain_n that_o part_v old_a and_o new_a castille_n its_o chief_a support_n be_v the_o woollen-manufacture_n winter_n there_o be_v very_o sharp_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o summer_n temperate_a the_o hill_n be_v always_o cover_v with_o snow_n there_o the_o king_n resolve_v to_o spend_v the_o castille_n summer_n and_o by_o the_o way_n to_o see_v the_o monastery_n of_o paular_a which_o he_o be_v build_v at_o rascasria_n not_o far_o from_o that_o city_n and_o be_v the_o beautiful_a the_o carthusian_n this_o day_n possess_v in_o spain_n at_o valladolid_n he_o give_v to_o the_o benedictine_n monk_n the_o old-palace_n to_o convert_v it_o into_o a_o convent_n where_o they_o now_o hold_v their_o general_n chapter_n beside_o he_o have_v before_o give_v the_o church_n of_o guadalupe_n then_o possess_v by_o secular_a priest_n to_o the_o hieronimite_n these_o be_v three_o monument_n of_o this_o king_n piety_n beside_o certain_a religious_a law_n which_o he_o establish_v particular_o at_o the_o cortes_n at_o briviesca_n three_o year_n before_o this_o he_o forbid_v bring_v out_o the_o cross_n at_o the_o reception_n of_o king_n and_o weave_v it_o on_o carpet_n or_o other_o thing_n where_o it_o may_v be_v tread_v upon_o summer_n expire_a he_o send_v the_o prince_n and_o princess_n to_o talavera_n he_o himself_o go_v to_o alcala_n design_v for_o andaluzia_n to_o regulate_v some_o disorder_n there_o 50_o christian_a soldier_n who_o have_v serve_v the_o king_n of_o morocco_n and_o be_v call_v farfane_v come_v to_o alcala_n these_o be_v expert_a in_o the_o moorish_a manner_n of_o exercise_n which_o those_o people_n perform_v dexterous_o on_o horseback_n the_o king_n upon_o sunday_n the_o 9th_o of_o october_n go_v out_o to_o see_v these_o man_n exercise_v he_o be_v horse_n mount_v on_o a_o mettlesom_a horse_n and_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o gallop_v some_o way_n clap_v spur_n to_o he_o he_o run_v into_o the_o plow_v land_n and_o stumble_v in_o the_o furrow_n come_v down_o with_o such_o violence_n that_o he_o kill_v the_o king_n he_o live_v only_o 33_o year_n and_o reign_v 11_o year_n 3_o month_n and_o 20_o day_n to_o stir_v up_o his_o subject_n to_o honourable_a emulation_n he_o invent_v a_o order_n or_o brotherhood_n who_o be_v to_o wear_v a_o collar_n of_o gold_n with_o a_o pigeon_n hang_v at_o it_o and_o institute_v rule_n for_o this_o order_n but_o death_n put_v a_o end_n to_o this_o and_o all_o
lay_v aside_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o minority_n duke_n of_o benavente_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n the_o earl_n of_o trastamara_n the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o santiago_n and_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n and_o calatrava_n of_o the_o 16_o representative_n of_o city_n eight_o be_v appoint_v by_o turn_n for_o three_o month_n at_o a_o time_n to_o join_v with_o the_o other_o the_o majority_n of_o vote_n among_o they_o to_o be_v of_o force_n in_o any_o affair_n the_o archbishop_n like_v not_o this_o method_n think_v his_o share_n in_o the_o government_n too_o little_a though_o he_o plead_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o number_n will_v cause_v confusion_n yet_o he_o be_v force_v to_o yield_v to_o the_o importunity_n and_o threat_n of_o the_o nobility_n a_o certain_a sort_n of_o base_a money_n call_v agnus_n dei_n be_v here_o regulate_v how_o it_o shall_v pass_v the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n keep_v the_o earl_n of_o gijon_n prisoner_n but_o fear_v some_o change_n of_o time_n labour_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o he_o he_o be_v therefore_o remove_v to_o monterrey_n and_o commit_v to_o the_o care_n of_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n till_o his_o case_n be_v adjudge_v at_o sevil_n and_o cordova_n the_o rabble_n in_o a_o riotous_a manner_n fall_v upon_o the_o jew_n plunder_v their_o house_n and_o offer_v they_o many_o injury_n the_o magistrate_n not_o be_v able_a to_o prevent_v it_o ferdinand_n martinez_n archdeacon_n of_o ecija_n with_o seditious_a speech_n make_v in_o the_o street_n stir_v up_o the_o people_n this_o example_n be_v follow_v in_o sundry_a part_n of_o spain_n on_o the_o 5_o of_o august_n the_o follow_a year_n the_o like_a be_v do_v at_o toledo_n logrono_n valencia_n and_o barcelona_n many_o jew_n to_o save_v themselves_o pretend_v to_o turn_v christian_n but_o this_o happen_v late_a chap._n ix_o the_o contention_n betwixt_o the_o nobility_n of_o castille_n about_o the_o government_n they_o agree_v on_o a_o settlement_n then_o alter_v it_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o moor_n at_o granada_n warrenewed_a with_o portugal_n king_n charles_n the_o vith_o of_o france_n rus_fw-la distract_v it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o meet_v in_o a_o certain_a church_n of_o madrid_n the_o duke_n of_o benavente_n and_o earl_n of_o trastamara_n come_v arm_v into_o that_o assembly_n leave_v castille_n guard_n about_o the_o church_n as_o if_o it_o be_v besiege_v the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n be_v so_o affront_v at_o this_o action_n that_o he_o leave_v the_o court_n and_o go_v away_o to_o talavera_n from_o which_o place_n by_o his_o letter_n he_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n to_o rise_v in_o arm_n and_o deliver_v the_o kingdom_n from_o those_o who_o under_o the_o title_n of_o governor_n be_v become_v tyrant_n these_o same_o complaint_n he_o send_v to_o pope_n clement_n and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o aragon_z soon_o after_o the_o duke_n of_o benavente_n be_v disgu_v withdraw_v to_o his_o town_n of_o benavente_n without_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n he_o present_o join_v with_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n though_o then_o absent_a be_v out_o of_o castille_n side_v with_o they_o those_o that_o remain_v of_o the_o governor_n send_v abroad_o their_o letter_n require_v all_o such_o as_o be_v member_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o cortes_n they_o excuse_v themselves_o upon_o several_a account_n pope_n clement_n send_v f._n dominick_n of_o the_o order_n of_o preacher_n and_o bishop_n of_o ponce_n his_o nuncio_n with_o two_o letter_n the_o one_o direct_v to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o governor_n both_o of_o they_o tend_v to_o express_v his_o sorrow_n for_o the_o death_n of_o king_n john_n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o unity_n in_o then_o proceed_n the_o nuncio_n labour_v to_o reconcile_v the_o noble_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a ambassador_n come_v from_o france_n and_o arragon_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n all_o they_o can_v do_v be_v to_o renew_v the_o former_a alliance_n from_o navarre_n also_o come_v ambassador_n to_o condole_v upon_o the_o king_n death_n with_o order_n to_o endeavour_v queen_n ellener_n shall_v return_v to_o her_o husband_n promise_v she_o all_o manner_n of_o kind_a entertainment_n the_o queen_n excuse_v herself_o and_o the_o young_a king_n can_v not_o have_v more_o power_n over_o his_o aunt_n than_o her_o brother_n have_v mean_o while_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n gather_v force_n upon_o pretence_n of_o free_v the_o kingdom_n from_o slavery_n but_o it_o be_v general_o look_v upon_o as_o only_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o ambition_n endeavour_n for_o a_o accommodation_n betwixt_o the_o noble_n be_v use_v but_o to_o as_o little_a purpose_n force_n as_o before_o the_o citizen_n that_o have_v a_o share_n in_o the_o government_n not_o think_v themselves_o safe_a at_o madrid_n remove_v with_o the_o king_n to_o segovin_n the_o earl_n of_o trastamara_n one_o of_o the_o governor_n aspire_v to_o be_v constable_n of_o gustile_n pretend_v the_o late_a king_n have_v signify_v he_o design_v he_o that_o honour_n it_o be_v not_o think_v convenient_a to_o incense_v the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n who_o be_v then_o in_o possession_n of_o it_o therefore_o 60000_o maravedy_n of_o the_o marquis_n his_o salary_n be_v assign_v he_o yearly_o for_o the_o present_a with_o a_o promise_n of_o the_o place_n in_o case_n the_o marquis_n will_v not_o comply_v beside_o those_o mention_v there_o join_v with_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n the_o master_n of_o alcantara_n and_o james_n mendoça_n from_o who_o the_o duke_n del_o infantado_n be_v descend_v they_o gather_v 1500_o horse_n and_o 3500_o foot_n with_o this_o force_n they_o march_v to_o valladolid_n where_o the_o king_n be_v and_o encamp_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n pisuerga_n which_o run_v by_o that_o city_n and_o soon_o after_o fall_n into_o the_o river_n duerâ—â—_n ellenor_n queen_n of_o navarre_n after_o much_o labour_n spend_v therein_o prevail_v with_o the_o two_o party_n to_o have_v a_o conference_n deputy_n meet_v according_o at_o the_o town_n of_o perales_n thither_o come_v the_o queen_n and_o pope_n nuncio_n as_o mediator_n the_o chief_a dispute_n be_v whether_o king_n john_n will_n ought_v to_o be_v valid_a or_o not_o the_o archbishop_n of_o saniago_n cunning_o demand_v of_o he_o of_o toledo_n whether_o he_o shall_v have_v that_o will_v allow_v in_o all_o its_o article_n he_o of_o toledo_n make_v some_o hesitation_n fear_v to_o be_v entrap_v and_o particular_o to_o disoblige_v the_o duke_n of_o benavente_n who_o be_v not_o name_v in_o it_o at_o last_o he_o answer_v crafty_o he_o will_v provide_v the_o duke_n of_o benavente_n the_o earl_n of_o trastamara_n and_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n may_v be_v add_v to_o the_o number_n of_o governor_n it_o be_v so_o requisite_a for_o the_o public_a peace_n the_o other_o party_n though_o against_o their_o will_n as_o fear_v to_o provoke_v those_o great_a agree_v man_n consent_v it_o be_v agree_v the_o cortes_n shall_v meet_v at_o burgos_n to_o ratify_v what_o they_o have_v resolve_v upon_o mean_a while_n considerable_a hostage_n be_v give_v on_o both_o side_n thus_o those_o commotion_n cease_v for_o that_o time_n by_o this_o new_a settlement_n the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n become_v so_o powerful_a it_o be_v fear_v he_o government_n alone_o will_v sway_v more_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o government_n therefore_o the_o archbishop_n of_o santiago_n and_o his_o associate_n think_v it_o convenient_a to_o procure_v the_o releasement_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o gijon_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o foil_n to_o the_o other_o according_o they_o take_v he_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o kiss_v the_o king_n hand_n who_o order_v he_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o estate_n the_o cortes_n meet_v at_o burgos_n of_o have_v be_v agree_v the_o settlement_n make_v be_v bring_v upon_o the_o stage_n the_o archbishop_n of_o santiago_n say_v he_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o it_o unless_o the_o earl_n of_o gijon_n be_v admit_v as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o three_o nobleman_n since_o he_o be_v inferior_a to_o none_o of_o they_o for_o birth_n or_o estate_n it_o trouble_v the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n to_o be_v take_v in_o his_o own_o snare_n and_o the_o case_n come_v to_o be_v hot_o debate_v so_o that_o to_o prevent_v further_a mischief_n it_o be_v consent_v to_o by_o both_o party_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v leave_v to_o arbitration_n d._n gonzalo_n bishop_n of_o segovia_n and_o alvar_n martinez_n both_o well_o verse_v in_o the_o civil_a and_o canon_n law_n be_v appoint_v judge_n they_o can_v not_o agree_v but_o continue_v divide_v till_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1392_o 1392._o when_o at_o last_o it_o be_v decree_v the_o earl_n shall_v be_v admit_v the_o
portugal_n for_o 15_o year_n the_o nobility_n of_o castille_n at_o length_n pacify_v sicily_n bring_v under_o the_o aragonian_a yoke_n the_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o benavente_n trouble_v all_o castille_n especial_o those_o who_o have_v the_o castille_n charge_n of_o the_o government_n they_o be_v desirous_a of_o appease_v he_o but_o can_v find_v no_o mean_n to_o effect_v it_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n who_o labour_v all_o way_n for_o the_o public_a resolve_v to_o undertake_v another_o journey_n to_o treat_v with_o he_o he_o hope_v by_o his_o authority_n and_o offer_v more_o advantageous_a term_n to_o content_v he_o at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1393_o 1393._o they_o meet_v he_o persuade_v he_o to_o proceed_v slow_o in_o his_o match_n with_o portugal_n and_o see_v whether_o the_o truce_n which_o be_v again_o in_o agitation_n be_v conclude_v it_o can_v not_o he_o obtain_v of_o he_o to_o disband_v his_o force_n and_o return_n to_o court_n his_o excuse_n be_v that_o he_o have_v many_o powerful_a enemy_n at_o court_n and_o can_v not_o be_v safe_a during_o the_o king_n minority_n beside_o that_o it_o be_v not_o become_v a_o person_n of_o his_o rank_n to_o appear_v at_o court_n without_o any_o post_n the_o archbishop_n depart_v from_o he_o at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o city_n zamora_n be_v the_o second_o time_n in_o danger_n of_o be_v betray_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o bonavente_fw-la the_o alcayde_v or_o governor_n villaiçan_n hold_v correspondence_n with_o he_o in_o order_n to_o deliver_v that_o castle_n to_o he_o the_o city_n be_v in_o a_o uproar_v but_o the_o archbishop_n of_o santiago_n and_o toledo_n with_o the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n come_v prevent_v the_o danger_n and_o quiet_v the_o people_n the_o duke_n with_o his_o force_n come_v up_o in_o sight_n of_o the_o city_n rely_v on_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o governor_n with_o who_o as_o be_v say_v he_o hold_v intelligence_n but_o find_v himself_o disappoint_v fall_v upon_o mayorga_n a_o town_n belong_v to_o prince_n ferdinand_n and_o have_v the_o castle_n deliver_v to_o he_o by_o the_o governor_n john_n alonso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cerda_n this_o man_n be_v disoblige_v for_o that_o king_n john_n by_o his_o last_o will_n deprive_v he_o of_o the_o place_n of_o the_o prince_n steward_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n he_o betray_v the_o castle_n villaiçan_n who_o govern_v at_o zamora_n be_v disgu_v because_o he_o have_v not_o the_o place_n of_o chief_a alguazil_n as_o his_o father_n have_v before_o he_o in_o that_o city_n it_o be_v contrive_v to_o secure_v that_o city_n by_o fair_a mean_n and_o to_o this_o effect_n villaiçan_n be_v allow_v all_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o place_n and_o deliver_v up_o the_o castle_n to_o gonçalo_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d of_o ledesma_n the_o son_n of_o that_o man_n rodriguez_n de_fw-fr sanabria_n who_o accompany_v king_n peter_n when_o he_o come_v out_o of_o montiel_n and_o after_o the_o king_n death_n remain_v a_o prisoner_n king_n henry_n remove_v his_o court_n to_o zamora_n as_o lie_v near_o to_o portugal_n the_o better_a to_o carry_v on_o the_o treaty_n that_o be_v then_o on_o foot_n for_o a_o truce_n this_o cause_v the_o duke_n of_o benavente_n force_n to_o grow_v thin_a many_o come_n over_o daily_o to_o the_o king_n at_o length_n the_o castilian_n and_o portugueses_n come_v to_o a_o conclusion_n upon_o these_o term_n that_o sabugal_n and_o miranda_n shall_v be_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o portuguese_n who_o they_o be_v before_o year_n that_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n shall_v not_o support_v either_o queen_n beatrix_n or_o the_o prince_n john_n and_o denis_n of_o portugal_n than_o prisoner_n in_o castille_n in_o their_o pretension_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o portugal_n that_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n shall_v do_v the_o same_o in_o regard_n of_o any_o that_o shall_v lay_v any_o claim_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n that_o prisoner_n on_o both_o side_n shall_v be_v release_v for_o security_n of_o performance_n 12_o son_n of_o nobleman_n of_o castille_n be_v to_o be_v deliver_v as_o hostage_n to_o the_o portague_n this_o article_n be_v change_v into_o two_o son_n of_o eminent_a citizen_n of_o each_o of_o the_o city_n of_o sevil_n cordova_n toledo_n burgos_n leon_n and_o zamora_n thus_o about_o the_o middle_n of_o may_n the_o truce_n for_o 15_o year_n be_v proclaim_v at_o lisbon_n and_o burgos_n in_o which_o city_n the_o king_n at_o that_o time_n be_v these_o article_n be_v advantageous_a for_o portugal_n and_o no_o less_o scandalous_a for_o castille_n but_o it_o be_v prudence_n to_o comply_v with_o the_o time_n which_o be_v then_o very_o troublesome_a in_o castille_n and_o the_o part_n of_o good_a man_n to_o bear_v with_o some_o loss_n of_o reputation_n when_o necessity_n require_v it_o the_o joy_n conceive_v by_o all_o castille_n for_o the_o truce_n conclude_v with_o portugal_n be_v much_o abate_v king_n by_o the_o imprisonment_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n that_o prelate_n act_v for_o the_o duke_n of_o benavente_n and_o endeavour_v to_o have_v john_n de_fw-fr velasco_n chamberlain_n to_o the_o king_n restore_v to_o part_n of_o his_o pension_n cut_v off_o by_o the_o late_a king_n be_v will._n tho_o he_o labour_v much_o yet_o he_o can_v not_o prevail_v and_o therefore_o in_o a_o passion_n resolve_v to_o withdraw_v from_o the_o court_n it_o be_v fear_v by_o the_o other_o governor_n that_o his_o absence_n may_v cause_v new_a discord_n he_o be_v very_o powerful_a haughty_a and_o ambitious_a a_o consultation_n be_v have_v before_o the_o king_n upon_o this_o matter_n it_o be_v agree_v to_o arrest_v he_o which_o be_v according_o execute_v together_o with_o his_o friend_n john_n de_fw-fr velasco_n in_o the_o palace_n this_o gentleman_n be_v considerable_a of_o himself_o and_o have_v not_o long_o before_o the_o town_n of_o villalpando_n in_o dower_n with_o his_o wife_n his_o father_n be_v peter_n hernandez_n de_fw-fr velasco_n who_o die_v with_o many_o more_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o lisbon_n and_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o the_o noble_a family_n in_o which_o the_o honour_n of_o constable_n of_o castille_n continue_v to_o this_o day_n d._n peter_n de_fw-fr castilia_n bishop_n of_o osma_n and_o john_n abbot_n of_o fuselos_n two_o great_a friend_n of_o the_o archbishop_n be_v also_o apprehend_v it_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o great_a disrespect_n to_o apprehend_v such_o eminent_a churchman_n but_o the_o pretence_n of_o the_o public_a good_a excuse_v it_o zamora_n palencia_n and_o salamança_n be_v put_v under_o a_o interdict_v the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o noble_n concern_v be_v excommunicate_v but_o the_o prisoner_n be_v soon_o release_v give_v surety_n the_o archbishop_n give_v four_o of_o his_o kindred_n as_o hostage_n and_o put_v his_o town_n of_o talavera_n and_o alcalà _fw-fr into_o a_o three_o hand_n john_n de_fw-fr velasco_n deliver_v the_o castle_n of_o soria_n which_o he_o hold_v for_o the_o king_n absolution_n from_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n be_v beg_v of_o the_o pope_n which_o he_o impower_v his_o nuncio_n dominick_n bishop_n of_o s._n ponce_n and_o of_o albi_fw-la in_o france_n to_o grant_v the_o king_n in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o burgos_n on_o his_o knee_n swear_v to_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o church_n and_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o archbishop_n restore_v he_o his_o town_n and_o then_o be_v absolve_v on_o the_o four_o of_o july_n the_o interdict_v be_v take_v off_o and_o to_o make_v this_o joy_n the_o reconcile_v more_o complete_a the_o duke_n of_o benavente_n through_o the_o good_a management_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o santiago_n who_o do_v all_o disband_v his_o force_n and_o submit_v to_o the_o king_n in_o lieu_n of_o the_o portion_n he_o be_v to_o have_v from_o portugal_n he_o be_v allow_v 60000_o florin_n and_o to_o have_v liberty_n to_o marry_v where_o he_o please_v except_o in_o portugal_n beside_o a_o pension_n be_v settle_v upon_o he_o and_o then_o he_o come_v to_o court_n without_o demand_v any_o security_n for_o his_o person_n the_o king_n receive_v he_o with_o affection_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o take_v the_o government_n upon_o himself_o treat_v he_o with_o great_a respect_n thus_o the_o kingdom_n begin_v to_o breath_n after_o so_o many_o trouble_n this_o action_n gain_v the_o archbishop_n of_o santiago_n great_a reputation_n but_o his_o satisfaction_n be_v not_o lasting_a for_o soon_o after_o the_o king_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n be_v take_v into_o favour_n his_o interest_n decline_v the_o english_a restore_v to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n the_o town_n of_o cherbourg_n in_o normandy_n which_o have_v be_v mortgage_v to_o they_o for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n martin_n de_fw-fr lacarra_n be_v make_v governor_n of_o that_o place_n the_o marriage_n of_o d._n martin_n of_o arragon_n with_o the_o queen_n of_o sicily_n be_v at_o length_n consummate_v
descent_n be_v from_o king_n alonso_n ivth_o who_o be_v his_o great_a grandfather_n his_o son_n arragon_n jaym_v be_v father_n to_o peter_n and_o grandfather_n to_o the_o present_a earl_n beside_o he_o have_v to_o wife_n king_n martin_n sister_n the_o daughter_n of_o king_n peter_n by_o queen_n sibila_fw-la d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr arragon_n marques_z de_fw-fr villena_n the_o earl_n of_o deniâ—_n have_v also_o a_o title_n to_o the_o crown_n but_o it_o be_v far_o remove_v yet_o at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o his_o friend_n though_o very_o old_a he_o set_v up_o his_o title_n among_o the_o rest_n as_o be_v lineal_o descend_v from_o jayme_n the_o iid_a king_n of_o arragon_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n give_v audience_n to_o the_o french_a bishop_n hearken_v to_o his_o demand_n and_o the_o reason_n on_o which_o he_o ground_v his_o claim_n after_o that_o be_v over_o retire_v to_o his_o apartment_n arragon_n those_o that_o be_v about_o he_o continue_v the_o discourse_n and_o at_o length_n come_v to_o argue_v the_o case_n in_o form_n before_o the_o king_n william_n de_fw-fr moncada_n plead_v for_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n who_o doubtless_o the_o right_n be_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o his_o descent_n set_v down_o before_o bernard_n de_fw-fr centellas_fw-la argue_v for_o the_o earl_n of_o orâ—el_n and_o bernard_n villalice_n for_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n who_o be_v the_o remote_a when_o they_o have_v all_o do_v the_o king_n have_v his_o opinion_n which_o agree_v with_o none_o of_o they_o for_o he_o positive_o affirm_v prince_n ferdinand_n of_o castille_n have_v the_o best_a title_n as_o be_v his_o nephew_n the_o son_n of_o his_o own_o sister_n ellenor_n in_o reality_n he_o be_v himself_o but_o a_o usurper_n the_o duke_n of_o anjon_n have_v a_o better_a right_o than_o he_o but_o he_o resolve_v to_o cut_v he_o off_o and_o continue_v the_o crown_n in_o his_o own_o family_n this_o discourse_n of_o the_o king_n be_v be_v make_v public_a first_o at_o barcelona_n where_o it_o be_v speak_v and_o afterward_o through_o all_o christendom_n much_o advance_v prince_n ferdinand_n his_o pretention_n and_o avail_v he_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o his_o competitor_n this_o be_v the_o common_a discourse_n of_o the_o town_n and_o even_o in_o the_o king_n presence_n â—â—_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v please_v yet_o in_o his_o heart_n he_o be_v more_o incline_v to_o his_o grandson_n 〈◊〉_d bastard_n son_n to_o the_o late_a king_n of_o sicily_n who_o he_o have_v already_o create_v earl_n of_o luna_n and_o in_o order_n to_o make_v he_o capable_a of_o inherit_v the_o crown_n treat_v with_o pope_n benedict_n about_o his_o legitimation_n if_o this_o succeed_v not_o he_o prefer_v his_o nephew_n prince_n ferdinand_n before_o all_o other_o his_o valour_n and_o virtue_n and_o his_o despise_v the_o crown_n of_o castille_n have_v render_v he_o worthy_a of_o another_o kingdom_n nevertheless_o upon_o the_o press_a instance_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o vrgel_n the_o king_n constitute_v he_o vicar_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n a_o honour_n usual_o give_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o may_v have_v be_v very_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o other_o pretender_n have_v he_o not_o underhand_o give_v order_n to_o the_o vrreas_n and_o herias_n two_o powerful_a family_n in_o zaragoca_n not_o to_o admit_v he_o into_o that_o city_n or_o suffer_v he_o to_o exercise_v that_o office_n notwithstanding_o his_o letter_n patent_n this_o doublâ—_n deal_v high_o offend_v the_o earl_n of_o vrgel_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o great_a trouble_n chap._n x._o the_o moor_n have_v do_v maâ—â—h_a harm_n in_o the_o christian_a territory_n prince_n ferdinand_n march_v against_o they_o defeat_v they_o and_o take_v antequera_n and_o other_o place_n martin_n king_n of_o arragon_n die_v a_o love-adventure_n the_o truce_n with_o the_o moor_n be_v now_o expire_v and_o their_o boldness_n provoke_v and_o oblige_v infidel_n the_o christian_n to_o renew_v the_o war_n for_o they_o 〈◊〉_d the_o town_n of_o zahara_n ravage_v all_o the_o country_n and_o drive_v the_o cattle_n to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o their_o fury_n and_o revenge_v the_o wrong_n receive_v prince_n ferdinand_n have_v make_v the_o necessary_a provision_n of_o man_n money_n ammunition_n and_o victual_n in_o the_o month_n of_o february_n of_o the_o year_n 1410_o march_v with_o his_o army_n towards_o cordova_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o infidel_n be_v disappoint_v of_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o zahara_n abandon_v 1410._o the_o town_n and_o our_o force_n speedy_o repair_v the_o wall_n and_o put_v the_o place_n into_o a_o posture_n of_o defence_n prince_n ferdinand_n army_n consist_v of_o 10000_o foot_n and_o 3500_o horse_n the_o very_a flower_n of_o the_o castillian_a force_n all_o brave_a and_o resolute_a soldier_n with_o he_o be_v sancho_n de_fw-fr rojas_n bishop_n of_o palencia_n alvero_n de_fw-fr guzman_n john_n de_fw-la mendoça_fw-la john_n de_fw-fr velasco_n d._n ruy_n lopez_n davalas_n and_o other_o town_n and_o man_n of_o quality_n with_o these_o force_v the_o prince_n sit_v down_o before_o the_o city_n antquera_fw-mi on_o the_o 〈…〉_z till_o he_o have_v make_v himself_o master_n of_o that_o 〈…〉_z send_v 5000_o horse_n and_o 80000_o foot_n 〈…〉_z they_o march_v up_o to_o the_o city_n and_o 〈…〉_z they_o range_v their_o battle_n and_o engage_v the_o 〈…〉_z 5000_o of_o they_o overthrow_v kill_v in_o the_o fight_n and_o pursuit_n 〈…〉_z and_o their_o camp_n plunder_v this_o victory_n be_v so_o 〈…〉_z the_o more_o remarkable_a 〈…〉_z of_o the_o christian_n only_o 120_o be_v lose_v prince_z ferdinand_z 〈…〉_z thanks_o to_o almighty_a god_n 〈…〉_z great_a success_n and_o send_v express_v to_o convey_v the_o good_a news_n to_o 〈…〉_z the_o more_o 〈…〉_z the_o besiege_a he_o cause_v a_o deep_a and_o large_a trench_n to_o be_v 〈…〉_z with_o a_o good_a breast_n work_n and_o fort_n at_o convenient_a distance_n to_o hinder_v the_o 〈…〉_z and_o all_o manner_n of_o provision_n or_o relief_n from_o come_v to_o they_o this_o 〈…〉_z necessary_a his_o force_n at_o that_o time_n be_v weak_a because_o several_a party_n be_v abroad_o by_o 〈◊〉_d order_n plunder_v and_o destroy_v all_o the_o country_n which_o be_v do_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o wall_n of_o malaga_n great_a harm_n be_v do_v but_o the_o terror_n spread_v abroad_o be_v much_o great_a the_o moorish_a king_n command_v all_o that_o be_v of_o age_n without_o exception_n 〈…〉_z and_o appear_v in_o arm_n by_o which_o mean_n he_o gather_v a_o 〈◊〉_d multitude_n 〈…〉_z not_o to_o hazard_v another_o battle_n and_o only_o show_v himself_o to_o terrify_v the_o christian_n 〈…〉_z keep_v on_o the_o hill_n and_o in_o the_o wood_n the_o besiege_a begin_v to_o be_v strenghten_v 〈…〉_z most_o perplex_v they_o be_v that_o they_o have_v no_o hope_n of_o relief_n it_o be_v as_o bad_a as_o death_n to_o surrender_v and_o they_o have_v no_o mean_n to_o hold_v out_o it_o happen_v 300_o horse_n of_o the_o garrison_n or_o jaen_n make_v a_o incursion_n into_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o moor_n 〈…〉_z orderly_o that_o they_o be_v surprise_v and_o all_o cut_v off_o this_o small_a success_n encourage_v the_o besiege_v to_o hope_v that_o some_o misfortune_n may_v befall_v the_o besieger_n whilst_o these_o thing_n be_v act_v at_o 〈…〉_z the_o new_a pope_n die_v choose_v at_o bolonia_n on_o the_o 3d_o of_o may._n his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n 〈…〉_z of_o that_o city_n the_o cardinal_n of_o his_o party_n meet_v and_o on_o the_o 〈…〉_z month_n cota_n deacon-cardinal_n bear_v at_o naples_n who_o be_v then_o legate_n 〈…〉_z himself_o in_o his_o papacy_n john_n the_o xxiiid_n he_o be_v bold_a subtle_a 〈…〉_z make_v of_o good_a or_o bad_a practice_n as_o the_o occasion_n require_v or_o be_v 〈…〉_z purpose_v 〈…〉_z happy_a in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o predecessor_n when_o he_o govern_v all_o thing_n than_o in_o his_o own_o be_v cast_v down_o and_o deprive_v of_o the_o tiara_n soon_o after_o follow_v the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n die_v who_o die_v of_o a_o stoppage_n in_o his_o head_n on_o the_o last_o of_o may_n at_o valdoncellas_n a_o monastery_n of_o nun_n adjoin_v to_o the_o wall_n of_o 〈…〉_z his_o body_n be_v 〈◊〉_d at_o poplete_a with_o very_o little_a pomp_n the_o people_n be_v affirm_v at_o their_o present_a loss_n and_o apprehenstâ—â—_n or_o what_o be_v like_a to_o follow_v the_o cortes_n of_o that_o principality_n be_v 〈…〉_z not_o without_o some_o 〈…〉_z of_o trouble_v likely_a to_o break_v out_o 〈…〉_z that_o all_o the_o state_n shall_v depute_v certain_a person_n of_o note_n to_o 〈…〉_z king_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o entreat_v he_o that_o to_o prevent_v disorder_n he_o will_v appoint_v who_o be_v to_o succeed_v he_o this_o be_v according_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o by_o consent_n of_o all_o the_o deputy_n fâ—rrer_a head_n of_o the_o council_n of_o that_o city_n be_v appoint_v
to_o speak_v to_o the_o king_n he_o ask_v of_o he_o whether_o it_o be_v his_o will_n that_o he_o shall_v succeed_v he_o who_o have_v the_o best_a title_n the_o king_n bow_v his_o head_n to_o denote_v he_o coment_v to_o what_o be_v say_v to_o other_o question_n which_o be_v put_v to_o he_o he_o return_v no_o manner_n â—â—_o answer_v in_o he_o end_v the_o male-line_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o barcelona_n whilst_o have_v continue_a 〈…〉_z then_o in_o arragon_n the_o space_n of_o 600_o year_n the_o good_a fortune_n 〈…〉_z a_o extinct_a eclipse_n many_o lift_v up_o themselves_o to_o 〈…〉_z crown_n 〈…〉_z that_o 〈…〉_z if_o we_o may_v so_o call_v it_o upon_o such_o occasion_n 〈…〉_z of_o great_a moment_n prince_n ferdinand_n for_o who_o heaven_n have_v reserve_v that_o crown_n be_v 〈…〉_z with_o the_o war_n in_o andaluzia_n he_o make_v a_o public_a act_n of_o accept_v of_o the_o inheritance_n and_o crown_n which_o no_o body_n offer_v he_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n send_v ferdinand_n 〈…〉_z and_o d._n john_n gonçalez_n de_fw-fr azevedoâ—_n man_n of_o address_n and_o part_n his_o 〈…〉_z his_o interest_n in_o arragon_n he_o himself_o will_v not_o quit_v the_o siege_n be_v in_o hope_n 〈…〉_z master_n of_o the_o city_n very_o speedy_o and_o his_o hope_n be_v increase_v by_o a_o skirmish_n which_o 〈…〉_z hear_v archidona_n betwixt_o a_o party_n of_o he_o and_o the_o moor_n who_o be_v worsted_n of_o which_o action_n and_o the_o manner_n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o give_v a_o full_a account_n take_v out_o of_o the_o learned_a history_n which_o laurence_n valla_n write_v of_o the_o life_n and_o 〈…〉_z of_o his_o prince_n ferdinand_n afterward_o king_n of_o arragon_n the_o christian_n make_v themselves_o master_n of_o several_a town_n as_o goza_n sebar_v alzana_n and_o mara_n some_o be_v take_v by_o storm_n other_o terrify_v with_o their_o example_n surrender_v the_o christian_n moor_n fear_v lest_o the_o same_o fate_n shall_v befall_v archâ—dona_n a_o considerable_a town_n two_o league_n distant_a from_o antequera_n to_o secure_v this_o place_n the_o wâ—nt_n into_o it_o a_o strong_a garrison_n with_o store_n of_o provision_n and_o ammunition_n this_o do_v they_o waste_v all_o the_o neighbour_a country_n and_o destroy_v or_o carry_v away_o all_o sort_n of_o provision_n that_o the_o army_n which_o lie_v before_o antequera_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o want_v they_o have_v more_o horse_n than_o the_o christian_n which_o facilitated_a their_o carry_v on_o their_o design_n be_v inform_v that_o our_o horse_n be_v every_o day_n carry_v to_o grass_n down_o to_o the_o river_n corza_n which_o run_v near_o that_o place_n with_o only_a a_o small_a guard_n they_o resolve_v to_o surprise_v and_o drive_v they_o away_o a_o centinel_n that_o stand_v on_o a_o hill_n call_v pena_n de_fw-fr los_fw-la endâ—â—rades_n or_o the_o lover_n rock_n make_v a_o smoke_n to_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o danger_n the_o horse_n and_o vivandier_n be_v in_o unless_o relieve_v in_o time_n the_o christian_n immediate_o march_v out_o of_o their_o trench_n and_o charge_v the_o infidel_n so_o vigorous_o that_o they_o oblige_v they_o to_o retire_v towards_o archidona_n they_o be_v too_o hard_o press_v to_o get_v into_o the_o town_n in_o sight_n whereof_o above_o 2000_o be_v kill_v many_o take_v and_o the_o rest_n entire_o disperse_v and_o rout_v of_o the_o christian_n only_o two_o be_v slay_v and_o a_o few_o ound_v on_o account_n of_o this_o victory_n we_o may_v give_v the_o reason_n why_o that_o hill_n be_v call_v the_o lover_n rock_n since_o this_o action_n happen_v so_o near_o â—â—_o it_o the_o hill_n stand_v betwixt_o archidona_n and_o antequera_n a_o certain_a christian_a youth_n adventure_n be_v a_o slave_n among_o the_o moor_n he_o be_v so_o well_o accomplish_v so_o industrious_a oblige_v and_o careful_a of_o his_o business_n that_o his_o master_n trust_v he_o with_o all_o his_o affair_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o a_o daughter_n the_o moor_n have_v fell_a in_o love_n with_o the_o youth_n she_o be_v marriageable_a and_o he_o a_o slave_n their_o amour_n be_v hard_a to_o conceal_v and_o dangerous_a if_o discover_v for_o if_o her_o father_n and_o his_o master_n have_v understand_v any_o thing_n of_o that_o affair_n it_o will_v cost_v they_o their_o life_n they_o 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v their_o escape_n to_o the_o country_n of_o the_o christian_n which_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o youth_n as_o return_v home_o and_o perhaps_o not_o so_o much_o to_o she_o unless_o she_o design_v to_o become_v a_o christian_n which_o i_o scarce_o believe_v they_o set_v out_o very_o private_o and_o travel_v as_o far_o as_o the_o hill_n we_o now_o speak_v of_o where_o the_o young_a woman_n sit_v down_o to_o rest_n they_o have_v not_o be_v long_o there_o before_o they_o discover_v the_o father_n who_o pursue_v they_o with_o a_o party_n of_o horse_n what_o can_v be_v do_v in_o that_o case_n they_o resolve_v to_o climb_v up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o rock_n which_o be_v but_o a_o poor_a defence_n the_o father_n with_o a_o stern_a countenance_n command_v they_o to_o come_v down_o threaten_v if_o they_o refuse_v to_o put_v they_o to_o a_o cruel_a death_n those_o who_o come_v with_o he_o advise_v the_o same_o say_v it_o be_v the_o only_a way_n leave_v they_o to_o obtain_v pardon_n and_o move_v he_o to_o compassion_n by_o come_v down_o and_o cast_v themselves_o at_o his_o foot_n they_o refuse_v to_o obey_v and_o the_o moor_n alight_v off_o their_o horse_n attempt_v to_o climb_v the_o rock_n but_o the_o young_a man_n keep_v they_o down_o with_o stone_n and_o staff_n the_o only_a weapon_n the_o place_n and_o his_o despair_n furnish_v he_o with_o the_o father_n perceive_v their_o resolution_n send_v to_o the_o next_o town_n for_o some_o cross_a bowman_n to_o shoot_v they_o and_o they_o see_v no_o way_n to_o escape_v resolve_v death_n shall_v free_v than_o from_o the_o reproach_n and_o torment_n they_o fear_v it_o be_v needless_a to_o repeat_v the_o low_a expression_n that_o pass_v betwixt_o they_o but_o in_o conclusion_n embrace_v one_o another_o they_o cast_v thmselves_fw-mi off_o the_o rooâ—_n on_o that_o side_n where_o the_o stern_a father_n stand_v look_v on_o they_o thus_o they_o die_v before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o bottom_n move_v the_o beholder_n to_o compassion_n with_o that_o dismal_a spectacle_n and_o there_o against_o the_o father_n will_n they_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o they_o fall_v a_o happy_a end_n have_v it_o be_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o religion_n and_o virtue_n and_o not_o to_o satisfy_v their_o inordinate_a desire_n let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o siege_n of_o antequera_n where_o after_o the_o fight_n of_o archidona_n they_o cease_v not_o with_o their_o artillery_n to_o batter_v the_o wall_n and_o make_v several_a breach_n the_o besiege_a by_o night_n make_v up_o all_o that_o be_v beat_v down_o in_o the_o day_n thus_o much_o labour_n be_v spend_v and_o yet_o the_o siege_n advance_v but_o slow_o prince_n ferdinand_n observe_v that_o all_o the_o top_n of_o one_o of_o the_o tower_n be_v quite_o beat_v down_o that_o he_o judge_v a_o proper_a place_n to_o be_v assault_v and_o order_v scale_v ladder_n to_o be_v apply_v and_o the_o soldier_n to_o mount_v his_o command_n be_v resolute_o put_v in_o execution_n though_o with_o great_a danger_n and_o difficulty_n storm_n for_o the_o moor_n defend_v the_o place_n with_o extraordinary_a bravery_n at_o last_o the_o christian_n mount_v and_o oblige_v the_o moor_n to_o retire_v into_o the_o castle_n hope_v to_o maintain_v themselves_o there_o or_o at_o least_o to_o obtain_v advantageous_a condition_n next_o day_n there_o arise_v a_o dispute_n among_o the_o soldier_n about_o who_o be_v the_o first_o that_o mount_v the_o wall_n many_o claim_v that_o honour_n and_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o decide_v every_o one_o have_v friend_n relation_n or_o country_n man_n to_o back_v his_o pretension_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d some_o mutiny_n may_v be_v raise_v on_o that_o account_n the_o judge_n appoint_v to_o decide_v this_o controversy_n give_v their_o judgement_n that_o gutierre_n de_fw-fr torres_n sancho_n gonçalez_n serua_n 〈◊〉_d and_o baeça_n be_v the_o first_o who_o attempt_v to_o mount_v but_o that_o john_n biscaino_n who_o be_v kill_v upon_o the_o tower_n get_v before_o they_o all_o and_o after_o he_o john_n de_fw-fr s._n vincente_n have_v the_o chief_a honour_n assign_v he_o the_o prince_n commend_v and_o reward_v they_o all_o as_o they_o well_o desery_v for_o take_v so_o considerable_a a_o place_n antequera_fw-mi be_v enter_v on_o the_o 6_o of_o september_n those_o who_o retire_v to_o the_o castle_n surrender_v eight_o day_n after_o have_v capitulate_v surrender_v for_o their_o person_n and_o good_n and_o weâ—â—_n conduct_v to_o archidona_n the_o victor_n give_v thanks_o to_o
castille_n to_o try_v whether_o his_o native_a air_n will_v recover_v he_o sickly_a person_n especial_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n fancy_v whatever_o they_o desire_v beside_o he_o be_v solicitous_a to_o promote_v the_o interest_n of_o castille_n on_o account_n of_o his_o kindred_n with_o that_o king_n and_o as_o governor_n to_o he_o during_o his_o minority_n he_o also_o be_v desirous_a that_o kingdom_n shall_v cast_v off_o pope_n benedict_n as_o arragon_n have_v do_v to_o this_o purpose_n he_o return_v from_o perpignan_n to_o barcelona_n and_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o summer_n set_v out_o for_o castille_n travel_v increase_v his_o distemper_n and_o he_o be_v force_v to_o take_v up_o at_o igualada_n 6_o league_n from_o barcelona_n there_o the_o physician_n give_v he_o over_o and_o have_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n he_o die_v like_o a_o good_a christian_n upon_o the_o 2d_o of_o april_n he_o be_v a_o prince_n endue_v with_o die_v excellent_a perfection_n of_o a_o graceful_a presence_n and_o dextrous_a at_o gain_v the_o good_a will_n of_o all_o men._n some_o accuse_v he_o of_o be_v very_o slow_a for_o abandon_v pope_n benedict_n for_o make_v his_o advantage_n of_o the_o revenue_n of_o castille_n for_o be_v lavish_a of_o his_o own_o and_o covetous_a of_o what_o belong_v to_o other_o to_o supply_v his_o extravagance_n he_o reign_v 3_o year_n 9_o month_n and_o 28_o day_n his_o body_n lie_v at_o poblete_n in_o a_o very_a mean_a tomb._n by_o his_o will_n make_v some_o month_n before_o at_o perpignan_n he_o provide_v for_o his_o child_n in_o this_o manner_n to_o prince_n john_n he_o give_v the_o estate_n of_o lara_n and_o medina_n del_fw-it campo_n also_o the_o town_n of_o monblanc_n with_o the_o title_n of_o duke_n in_o catalonia_n and_o several_a other_o to_n to_o prince_n henry_n he_o leave_v albuquerque_n and_o to_o d._n sancho_n montalvan_n he_o appoint_v alonso_n his_o elder_a son_n heir_n to_o the_o crown_n in_o case_n all_o the_o brother_n shall_v die_v without_o issue_n he_o order_v the_o son_n and_o grandson_n of_o his_o daughter_n mary_n and_o ellenor_n shall_v succeed_v yet_o exclude_v the_o mother_n king_n ferdinand_n death_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o castille_n for_o some_o time_n continue_v to_o give_v obedience_n to_o pope_n benedict_n he_o have_v many_o friend_n who_o he_o have_v oblige_v in_o castille_n and_o particular_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o sevil_n d._n sancho_n de_fw-fr rojas_n and_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr exea_n stickle_v for_o he_o fresh_a tumult_n begin_v in_o castille_n which_o show_v how_o necessary_a the_o prudence_n and_o valour_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n have_v be_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o that_o country_n queen_n catherine_n immediate_o enter_v castille_n upon_o the_o whole_a government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n she_o commit_v the_o education_n of_o the_o king_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o join_v with_o he_o john_n de_fw-fr velasco_n and_o james_n lopez_n de_fw-fr zuniga_n the_o chief_a justice_n many_o complain_v they_o have_v no_o share_n in_o the_o preferment_n give_v and_o among_o they_o be_v d._n alonso_n enriquez_n the_o admiral_n and_o d._n ruy_n lopez_n davalos_n the_o constable_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1417_o a_o truce_n be_v conclude_v with_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n for_o two_o 1417._o year_n by_o which_o he_o be_v oblige_v every_o year_n to_o release_v 100_o christian_a slave_n the_o prelate_n at_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n attend_v to_o all_o that_o be_v for_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o church_n to_o pacify_v the_o rebellion_n in_o bohemia_n and_o reduce_v the_o heretic_n they_o bring_v their_o head_n john_n burn_v hus_n and_o hierome_n of_o prague_n to_o that_o city_n have_v obtain_v they_o a_o safe_a conduct_n from_o the_o emperor_n heresy_n once_o fix_v be_v hard_o to_o be_v root_v out_o they_o both_o flee_v from_o the_o city_n and_o be_v apprehend_v by_o party_n send_v out_o after_o they_o be_v public_o burn_v the_o heretic_n be_v punish_v and_o their_o heresy_n condemn_v the_o bishop_n again_o apply_v themselves_o to_o make_v up_o the_o division_n in_o the_o church_n on_o the_o 26_o of_o july_n they_o excommunicate_v pope_n benedict_n who_o only_o remain_v of_o the_o three_o and_o deprive_v he_o of_o any_o right_n he_o can_v pretend_v to_o s._n peter_n chair_n this_o sentence_n be_v make_v public_a they_o proceed_v to_o the_o election_n of_o a_o new_a pope_n there_o be_v present_v 22_o cardinal_n of_o those_o that_o have_v follow_v the_o three_o pope_n to_o these_o be_v join_v 30_o other_o elector_n some_o of_o they_o bishop_n the_o other_o man_n of_o note_n all_o which_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o conclave_n all_o of_o they_o to_o a_o man_n agree_v to_o the_o election_n of_o the_o cardinal_n otho_n colonna_n a_o native_a of_o rome_n this_o be_v do_v on_o the_o 11_o of_o november_n and_o he_o take_v the_o name_n of_o martin_n the_o vth._n the_o joy_n for_o this_o choice_n be_v universal_a for_o all_o nation_n pope_n lay_v aside_o former_a prejudices_fw-la submit_v to_o the_o new_a pope_n only_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n and_o earl_n of_o armegnac_n with_o some_o few_o cardinal_n for_o a_o while_n stick_v to_o pope_n benedict_n but_o they_o also_o in_o a_o short_a time_n forsake_v he_o soon_o after_o the_o council_n be_v dissolve_v but_o it_o be_v decree_v they_o shall_v meet_v again_o within_o 5_o year_n and_o the_o second_o time_n 7_o year_n after_o that_o and_o then_o at_o the_o end_n of_o 10_o year_n and_o that_o for_o ever_o after_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o general_n council_n once_o in_o 10_o year_n the_o new_a pope_n send_v two_o cistercian_n monk_n to_o advise_v benedict_n to_o submit_v to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n and_o admonish_v his_o cardinal_n to_o leave_v he_o they_o prevail_v not_o upon_o benedict_n but_o his_o four_o cardinal_n who_o be_v spaniard_n and_o who_o he_o have_v retain_v upon_o promise_n of_o preferment_n leave_v he_o and_o repair_v to_o the_o new_a pope_n at_o florence_n this_o year_n be_v unhappy_a to_o france_n conquer_v and_o no_o less_o fortunate_a to_o castille_n for_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o voyage_n to_o the_o canary_n by_o consent_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o castille_n by_o which_o mean_v john_n the_o betancour_n a_o french_a man_n who_o undertake_v this_o expedition_n subdue_v 5_o of_o those_o island_n menante_n his_o kinsman_n succeed_v he_o pope_n martin_n give_v the_o bishopric_n of_o those_o island_n to_o a_o friar_n call_v mendo._n these_o two_o fell_a at_o variance_n and_o peter_n barba_n be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n to_o compose_v they_o he_o buy_v the_o island_n for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n of_o menante_n and_o sell_v they_o again_o to_o peter_n peraça_n a_o considerable_a citizen_n of_o sevil_n who_o heir_n possess_v they_o till_o the_o time_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o catholic_n who_o entire_o subdue_v and_o annex_v they_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n this_o be_v what_o relate_v to_o spain_n the_o misfortune_n of_o france_n happen_v in_o this_o manner_n henry_n the_o vth_o king_n of_o england_n demand_v of_o charles_n the_o vith_o of_o france_n his_o daughter_n catherine_n in_o marriage_n which_o he_o refuse_v king_n henry_n sail_v over_o into_o france_n normandy_n overthrow_v the_o french_a army_n take_v the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n and_o bourbon_n prisoner_n and_o after_o a_o troublesome_a siege_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o rouen_n the_o metropolis_n of_o that_o province_n this_o be_v not_o all_o for_o elizabeth_z queen_n of_o france_n leave_v her_o husband_n and_o with_o her_o daughter_n catherine_n flee_v to_o tours_n whence_o she_o send_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n who_o not_o only_o secure_v the_o queen_n and_o her_o daughter_n but_o also_o the_o king_n and_o city_n of_o paris_n charles_n the_o dauphin_n make_v what_o head_n he_o can_v against_o the_o english_a and_o burgundian_n the_o dauphin_n and_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n agree_v to_o have_v a_o conference_n upon_o a_o bridge_n over_o the_o seine_n on_o the_o middle_n of_o which_o be_v a_o strong_a barrier_n the_o dauphin_n invite_v the_o duke_n to_o come_v over_o to_o he_o and_o some_o word_n arise_v kill_v he_o whether_o his_o life_n or_o death_n be_v most_o fatal_a to_o france_n be_v doubtful_a for_o his_o son_n philip_n to_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n deliver_v up_o the_o city_n of_o paris_n with_o the_o king_n queen_n and_o princess_n catherine_n to_o the_o english_a whence_o ensue_v innumerable_a calamity_n which_o happen_v late_a and_o be_v foreign_a to_o our_o purpose_n chap._n v._o the_o death_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o castille_n marriage_n of_o prince_n prince_z henry_n of_o arragon_n seize_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n tumult_n in_o that_o kingdom_n strange_a prodigy_n many_o college_n build_v in_o castille_n queen_n ellexor_n of_o arragon_n
the_o 10_o of_o june_n recruit_v the_o arragonian_n who_o be_v now_o grow_v weak_a and_o decline_v encourage_v with_o this_o relief_n they_o again_o fight_v in_o the_o city_n many_o be_v kill_v and_o several_a house_n plunder_v the_o queen_n go_v away_o to_o aversa_n and_o sforcia_n with_o she_o as_o also_o a_o good_a garrison_n and_o 5000_o citizen_n who_o offer_v to_o stand_v by_o she_o prisoner_n on_o both_o side_n be_v exchange_v and_o thus_o caracciolo_n recover_v his_o liberty_n at_o length_n on_o the_o 21_o of_o june_n the_o queen_n at_o nola_n recall_v and_o make_v void_a the_o adoption_n of_o king_n alonso_n as_o a_o ungrateful_a and_o unworthy_a person_n in_o his_o stead_n she_o adopt_v and_o appoint_v her_o successor_n luis_n duke_n of_o anjou_n the_o three_o of_o the_o name_n and_o son_n to_o the_o 2d_o to_o this_o effect_n she_o send_v for_o he_o from_o rome_n and_o create_v he_o duke_n of_o calabria_n a_o naples_n title_n usual_o give_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o crown_n sforcia_n and_o caracciolo_n who_o be_v most_o in_o favour_n give_v the_o queen_n this_o advice_n from_o this_o time_n the_o good_a fortune_n of_o the_o arragonian_n begin_v to_o change_v and_o decline_v king_n alonso_z send_v for_o braccio_n de_fw-fr monton_n out_o of_o abruzzo_n where_o he_o be_v besiege_v aquila_n a_o great_a city_n design_v to_o set_v he_o up_o against_o sforcia_n but_o he_o excuse_v himself_o either_o not_o like_v the_o party_n or_o because_o he_o hope_v to_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o that_o city_n and_o all_o its_o territory_n for_o this_o reason_n king_n alonso_n be_v oblige_v to_o resolve_v upon_o return_v to_o spain_n to_o settle_v his_o affair_n and_o gather_v new_a force_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n though_o he_o give_v out_o it_o be_v to_o set_v at_o liberty_n his_o brother_n prince_n henry_n he_o leave_v his_o other_o brother_n prince_n peter_n his_o commissioner_n with_o full_a power_n to_o command_v in_o his_o absence_n with_o he_o stay_v james_n caldora_n and_o several_a other_o considerable_a officer_n of_o both_o nation_n antony_n de_fw-fr luna_n son_n to_o antony_n de_fw-fr luna_n earl_n of_o calatabelota_n be_v appoint_v governor_n of_o gaeta_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n take_v a_o progress_n to_o plasencia_n talavera_n and_o madrid_n and_o his_o queen_n be_v bring_v to_o bed_n on_o the_o 10_o of_o september_n of_o another_o daughter_n call_v ellenor_n joseph_n the_o die_v moorish_a king_n die_v at_o granada_n and_o mahomet_n his_o son_n call_v the_o left-handed_a succeed_v he_o he_o be_v afterward_o famous_a for_o be_v three_o time_n depose_v and_o as_o often_o restore_v to_o his_o kingdom_n and_o for_o his_o many_o misfortune_n rather_o than_o any_o great_a action_n at_o first_o he_o observe_v the_o peace_n with_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o oblige_v muley_n king_n of_o tunez_n thus_o he_o endeavour_v by_o the_o friendship_n of_o these_o prince_n to_o secure_v himself_o against_o his_o enemy_n but_o take_v no_o care_n to_o gain_v the_o affection_n of_o his_o people_n the_o sure_a prop_n of_o prince_n so_o that_o he_o appear_v to_o have_v be_v as_o imperfect_a in_o his_o judgement_n as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o body_n and_o fortune_n prove_v his_o enemy_n chap._n viii_o the_o pretend_a pope_n benedict_n die_v another_o be_v support_v by_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n who_o plunder_v marseilles_n prepare_v to_o make_v war_n upon_o castille_n but_o come_v to_o a_o accommodation_n yet_o lose_v all_o his_o interest_n at_o naples_n d._n peter_n de_fw-fr luna_n who_o during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o schism_n call_v himself_o benedict_n the_o xiiith_o as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v keep_v at_o peniscola_n rely_v on_o the_o strength_n of_o that_o place_n and_o persist_v die_v in_o call_v himself_o pope_n he_o die_v in_o that_o town_n on_o the_o 23d_o of_o may_n be_v whitsunday_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 90_o year_n a_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o he_o shall_v live_v so_o long_o amid_o so_o many_o trouble_n luis_n pançan_v a_o citizen_n of_o sevil_n and_o follower_n of_o d._n alonso_n carrillo_n cardinal_n of_o s._n eustachius_n in_o a_o commentary_n he_o write_v of_o some_o remarkable_a occurrence_n in_o those_o time_n affirm_v positive_o that_o benedict_n be_v poison_v in_o some_o wafer_n he_o use_v to_o eat_v after_o meat_n by_o a_o friar_n call_v thomas_n who_o be_v very_o familiar_a with_o he_o and_o that_o he_o be_v afterward_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n find_v guilty_a of_o the_o fact_n be_v tear_v in_o piece_n by_o four_o horse_n he_o further_o add_v that_o the_o cardinal_n of_o pisa_n send_v to_o arragon_n to_o apprehend_v benedict_n give_v this_o advice_n and_o that_o it_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n he_o flee_v from_o tortosa_n where_o he_o have_v stay_v to_o see_v the_o event_n fear_v d._n roderick_n and_o d._n alvero_n who_o resolve_v to_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o their_o uncle_n benedict_n by_o kill_v the_o legate_n if_o he_o have_v not_o make_v his_o escape_n have_v perform_v what_o he_o come_v for_o but_o not_o whole_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o schism_n for_o by_o two_o cardinal_n that_o remain_v of_o the_o faction_n of_o benedict_n one_o giles_n munoz_n a_o canon_n of_o barcelona_n be_v set_v up_o in_o his_o place_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o no_o note_n and_o the_o election_n of_o so_o little_a value_n that_o he_o himself_o be_v dubious_a whether_o he_o shall_v accept_v of_o it_o till_z king_n alonso_z of_o arragon_n encourage_v and_o persuade_v he_o to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o antipope_n papacy_n by_o the_o name_n of_o clement_n the_o viiith_o this_o the_o king_n do_v to_o be_v revenge_v of_o pope_n martin_n the_o vth_o who_o favour_v the_o party_n of_o the_o anjovins_n and_o oppose_v the_o arragonian_n insomuch_o that_o he_o have_v of_o late_o create_v luis_n duke_n of_o anjou_n king_n of_o naples_n and_o have_v approve_v of_o the_o new_a adoption_n make_v by_o the_o queen_n join_v his_o force_n with_o she_o a_o general_n council_n which_o begin_v to_o assemble_v at_o pavia_n in_o pursuance_n to_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o plague_n which_o rage_v in_o that_o city_n remove_v to_o sienna_n in_o tuscany_n and_o thither_o the_o bishop_n and_o ambassador_n repair_v from_o all_o part_n king_n alonso_z send_v his_o with_o order_n to_o justify_v pope_n benedict_n and_o complain_v of_o the_o wrong_n do_v in_o depose_v of_o he_o this_o strike_v a_o terror_n into_o pope_n martin_n and_o make_v he_o slacken_v in_o favour_v the_o faction_n of_o anjou_n so_o he_o speedy_o break_v up_o the_o council_n prorogue_v it_o to_o a_o far_a time_n he_o fear_v lest_o the_o schism_n shall_v again_o be_v revive_v and_o christendom_n far_o involve_v in_o difficulty_n d._n john_n de_fw-fr contreras_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n take_v place_n of_o all_o the_o spanish_a archbishop_n at_o this_o council_n by_o order_n of_o pope_n martin_n as_o appear_v by_o two_o bull_n of_o his_o still_o extant_a among_o the_o record_n of_o the_o church_n of_o toledo_n but_o these_o thing_n happen_v somewhat_o late_a king_n alonso_z have_v resolve_v to_o pass_v over_o into_o spain_n embark_v on_o a_o fleet_n of_o 18_o galley_n and_o 12_o ship_n about_o the_o middle_n of_o october_n he_o sail_v from_o naples_n the_o wether_n be_v bad_a the_o fleet_n be_v disperse_v but_o as_o atagonians_n soon_o as_o it_o clear_v up_o they_o join_v again_o and_o sail_v together_o to_o marseilles_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o provence_n a_o city_n belong_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n have_v break_v the_o chain_n they_o enter_v the_o port_n and_o assault_v the_o city_n the_o service_n be_v hot_a and_o last_v till_o night_n when_o folch_n earl_n of_o cardona_n who_o command_v the_o ship_n advise_v to_o desist_v because_o they_o know_v not_o the_o street_n and_o in_o the_o dark_a though_o the_o gate_n have_v be_v open_a the_o confusion_n will_v be_v great_a and_o the_o townsman_n have_v a_o considerable_a advantage_n over_o they_o john_n de_fw-fr corbera_fw-fr on_o the_o other_o side_n affirm_v the_o townsman_n be_v now_o in_o a_o consternation_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v press_v before_o they_o have_v time_n to_o recover_v themselves_o this_o opinion_n be_v approve_v of_o by_o the_o king_n the_o assault_n be_v renew_v and_o the_o city_n enter_v night_n and_o darkness_n give_v the_o soldier_n a_o opportunity_n to_o commit_v all_o manner_n of_o insolence_n but_o the_o king_n show_v himself_o religious_a for_o he_o order_v that_o no_o wrong_n shall_v be_v offer_v to_o woman_n who_o have_v take_v sanctuary_n in_o church_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o they_o carry_v with_o they_o take_v from_o they_o this_o order_n be_v proclaim_v and_o punctual_o observe_v they_o ship_v the_o booty_n and_o leave_v the_o city_n
naples_n in_o may_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n come_v to_o cordova_n and_o from_o thence_o send_v d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n before_o he_o with_o a_o good_a body_n of_o man_n who_o waste_v all_o the_o country_n and_o destroy_v the_o very_a orchard_n in_o sight_n of_o granada_n without_o spare_v a_o beautiful_a palace_n that_o king_n have_v there_o yet_o neither_o this_o damage_n granada_n nor_o the_o challenge_n send_v by_o d._n alvero_n can_v draw_v the_o moor_n out_o to_o fight_v a_o council_n of_o war_n be_v hold_v at_o cordova_n some_o advise_v only_o to_o pillage_n and_o waste_v the_o country_n other_o to_o undertake_v some_o considerable_a siege_n at_o length_n it_o be_v resolve_v to_o march_v to_o granada_n and_o try_v the_o fortune_n of_o a_o complete_a battle_n as_o one_o gilairo_n advise_v who_o have_v be_v take_v by_o the_o moor_n young_a have_v renounce_v the_o faith_n but_o not_o from_o his_o heart_n and_o be_v therefore_o now_o return_v to_o cordova_n he_o assure_v that_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o shall_v appear_v before_o the_o city_n joseph_n benelmao_n the_o grandson_n of_o mahomet_n the_o red_a who_o be_v kill_v at_o sevil_n will_v come_v over_o with_o a_o good_a body_n of_o men._n this_o be_v resolve_v the_o queen_n who_o till_o then_o accompany_v the_o king_n depart_v for_o carmona_n and_o the_o army_n march_v on_o the_o king_n halt_v at_o alvendin_n till_o all_o the_o force_n be_v join_v 80000_o man_n randezvouze_v there_o and_o among_o they_o many_o of_o note_n james_n ribera_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr guzman_n have_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o major_a general_n which_o before_o be_v execute_v by_o the_o marshal_n advance_v thence_o of_o the_o 2d_o day_n they_o come_v into_o the_o country_n of_o the_o moor_n march_v in_o order_n as_o if_o the_o enemy_n be_v in_o sight_n d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n lead_v the_o van_n in_o which_o be_v 2500_o man_n at_o arms._n in_o the_o main_a body_n be_v the_o king_n with_o many_o noble_n in_o the_o rear_n come_v the_o courtier_n and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o churchman_n the_o flank_n be_v secure_v by_o several_a great_a men._n the_o two_o major_a general_n march_v before_o with_o a_o forlorn_a of_o 1500_o light_a horse_n these_o begin_v the_o battle_n which_o be_v fight_v on_o the_o 29_o of_o june_n in_o this_o manner_n the_o moor_n march_v out_o of_o granada_n with_o mighty_a shout_n but_o the_o christian_n be_v the_o first_o that_o gain_v a_o rise_a ground_n which_o begin_v the_o fight_n great_a be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o infidel_n who_o be_v still_o relieve_v by_o city_n fresh_a of_o â—oops_n from_o the_o city_n our_o force_n also_o advance_v peter_n velasco_n give_v such_o a_o charge_n as_o make_v the_o moor_n give_v way_n yet_o they_o retire_v orderly_o to_o the_o city_n so_o that_o for_o that_o day_n none_o turn_v his_o back_n the_o moor_n be_v retire_v the_o king_n encamp_v and_o entrench_v himself_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mount_n elvira_n of_o the_o moor_n there_o be_v 5000_o horse_n and_o about_o 200000_o foot_n part_v quarter_v in_o the_o town_n the_o rest_n under_o the_o wall_n on_o sunday_n follow_v the_o infidel_n draw_v out_o to_o fight_v the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n be_v with_o a_o number_n of_o pionier_n level_v the_o ground_n which_o be_v all_o enclose_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o pionier_n fall_v the_o first_o fury_n of_o the_o moor_n henry_n earl_n of_o niebla_n and_o james_n de_fw-fr zuniga_n who_o be_v near_a come_v to_o his_o relief_n the_o heat_n of_o the_o fight_n and_o on_o the_o day_n increase_v for_o it_o be_v now_o about_o noon_n the_o king_n in_o a_o passion_n because_o he_o design_v not_o to_o have_v fight_v that_o day_n send_v d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n to_o command_v the_o man_n to_o retire_v but_o they_o be_v so_o far_o engage_v it_o be_v impossible_a this_o be_v tell_v the_o king_n he_o draw_v out_o all_o his_o army_n overthrow_n and_o have_v encourage_v they_o give_v the_o sign_n to_o fall_v on_o they_o be_v vigorous_o receive_v by_o the_o moorâ—â—_n â—â—_z and_o great_a cry_n raise_v on_o both_o side_n for_o some_o time_n the_o battle_n stand_v firm_a so_o that_o no_o advantage_n appear_v on_o either_o side_n the_o king_n be_v among_o the_o foremost_a rank_n which_o great_o encourage_v his_o man_n and_o make_v they_o charge_n with_o fresh_a fury_n then_o the_o moor_n give_v way_n some_o reture_v to_o the_o city_n other_o flee_v to_o the_o mountain_n our_o man_n pursue_v till_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n part_v they_o it_o be_v not_o exact_o know_v what_o number_n be_v kill_v but_o it_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v about_o 10000_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr cereçuela_fw-mi bishop_n of_o osma_n gain_v the_o enemy_n camp_n which_o be_v among_o the_o vineyard_n and_o olive_n garden_n the_o other_o churchman_n go_v out_o with_o their_o cross_n to_o meet_v the_o king_n as_o he_o return_v to_o the_o camp_n there_o the_o army_n continue_v ten_o day_n no_o proposal_n of_o peace_n be_v make_v by_o the_o moor_n though_o they_o dare_v not_o so_o much_o as_o come_v out_o to_o their_o vineyard_n all_o the_o country_n about_o be_v waste_v without_o any_o opposition_n this_o do_v the_o king_n return_v the_o command_n of_o the_o frontier_n be_v give_v to_o the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n and_o the_o lieutenant_n james_n de_fw-fr ribera_n benalmao_n be_v leave_v with_o they_o and_o have_v the_o title_n of_o king_n give_v he_o that_o if_o his_o party_n prevail_v it_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o take_v granada_n this_o be_v the_o success_n of_o this_o expedition_n and_o of_o the_o famous_a battle_n call_v de_fw-fr la_fw-fr higuera_n tree_n or_o of_o the_o fig_n tree_n because_o one_o stand_v in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o fight_v few_o christian_n be_v kill_v in_o this_o expedition_n and_o of_o those_o none_o of_o note_n which_o make_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o victory_n the_o more_o complete_a d._n nuno_n alvarez_n pereyra_n constable_n of_o portugal_n and_o earl_n of_o barcelos_n and_o oren_n who_o have_v long_o live_v retire_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o carmelites_n build_v by_o himself_o in_o lisbon_n die_v now_o in_o the_o 71_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o 46_o of_o his_o constableship_n he_o also_o found_v two_o other_o monastery_n one_o of_o st._n george_n at_o aljubarrota_n and_o another_o of_o st._n mary_n at_o villaviciosa_fw-la the_o king_n honour_v his_o funeral_n with_o his_o presence_n at_o the_o say_a church_n of_o the_o carmelites_n he_o leave_v one_o only_a daughter_n call_v beatrix_n who_o be_v marry_v to_o d._n alonso_n duke_z of_o bragança_o bastard_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n all_o his_o estate_n he_o divide_v among_o his_o grandchild_n bear_v before_o his_o death_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n warn_v by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o friend_n who_o be_v of_o the_o same_o age_n with_o he_o that_o he_o have_v not_o long_o to_o live_v resolve_v to_o use_v all_o his_o endeavour_n to_o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o castille_n king_n john_n have_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o granada_n very_o hasty_o whereby_o many_o say_v a_o good_a opportunity_n of_o gain_v some_o advantage_n be_v lose_v it_o be_v report_v that_o d._n alvero_n be_v bribe_v to_o give_v this_o advice_n by_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o gold_n send_v he_o in_o a_o present_a of_o dry_a fig_n and_o this_o be_v the_o more_o easy_o credit_v because_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o his_o advice_n from_o cordova_n they_o go_v to_o toledo_n and_o thence_o to_o medina_n del_fw-it campo_n whither_o the_o cortes_n be_v summon_v in_o they_o nothing_o remarkable_a be_v do_v except_o the_o change_v the_o truce_n with_o portugal_n portugal_n into_o a_o perpetual_a peace_n which_o be_v proclaim_v on_o the_o 30_o of_o october_n at_o medina_n and_o lisbon_n the_o earl_n of_o castro_n be_v attaint_v of_o high_a treason_n the_o town_n belong_v to_o the_o master_n of_o alcantara_n be_v confiscate_v and_o garrison_v by_o the_o king_n peter_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr velasco_n earl_n of_o haro_n ferdinand_n alvarez_n de_fw-fr toledo_n and_o d._n gutierre_n de_fw-fr toledo_n bishop_n of_o palencia_n be_v apprehend_v their_o charge_n be_v favour_v the_o prince_n of_o arragon_n and_o contrive_v to_o kill_v d._n alvero_n these_o thing_n much_o incense_v the_o nobility_n some_o of_o who_o resolve_v to_o take_v up_o arms._n particular_o ynigo_n lopez_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n fortify_v and_o garrison_v the_o town_n of_o hita_n money_n be_v raise_v for_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n against_o the_o moor_n which_o be_v now_o well_o advance_v the_o lieutenant_n and_o master_n of_o calatrava_n have_v take_v meros_n ronda_n cambil_n illoro_n archidona_n setenil_n and_o other_o place_n of_o less_o note_n and_o also_o the_o city_n loxa_n though_o very_o strong_a be_v gain_v our_o force_n besiege_v the_o
citadel_n into_o which_o the_o citizen_n be_v retire_v joseph_n abencerrage_n come_v from_o granada_n to_o relieve_v they_o but_o be_v overthrow_v and_o kill_v the_o moor_n be_v ill_o affect_v to_o king_n mahomet_n and_o favour_v benalmao_n mahomet_n flee_v to_o malaga_n and_o benalmao_n be_v receive_v into_o granada_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o year_n 1432._o in_o january_n the_o same_o year_n edward_n prince_n of_o 1432._o portugal_n have_v a_o son_n by_o his_o wife_n the_o lady_n ellenor_n call_v alonso_n afterward_o famous_a for_o the_o restore_v misfortune_n that_o befall_v he_o all_o the_o people_n of_o granada_n endeavour_v to_o signify_v their_o affection_n to_o the_o new_a king_n he_o take_v a_o oath_n to_o be_v always_o a_o friend_n to_o castite_n and_o just_o pay_v the_o tribute_n agree_v upon_o but_o he_o be_v of_o a_o great_a age_n and_o therefore_o his_o reign_n very_o short_a for_o he_o die_v the_o 6_o month_n after_o his_o accession_n to_o the_o crown_n on_o the_o 24_o of_o june_n thus_o mahomet_n the_o left-handed_a be_v again_o call_v from_o malaga_n and_o restore_v to_o his_o kingdom_n as_o soon_o as_o restore_v he_o make_v one_o andilbar_n governor_n of_o granada_n instead_o of_o joseph_n abencerrage_n who_o be_v kill_v as_o have_v be_v say_v he_o conclude_v a_o truce_n for_o a_o short_a time_n with_o castille_n the_o prince_n of_o arragon_n cease_v not_o to_o disturb_v the_o peace_n on_o the_o border_n of_o portugal_n and_o the_o king_n treasure_n be_v exhaust_v he_o can_v not_o withstand_v so_o many_o enemy_n which_o oblige_v he_o to_o agree_v to_o this_o truce_n beside_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o oblige_v the_o king_n of_o tunez_n who_o intercede_v for_o that_o king_n d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr isorna_n bishop_n of_o cuenca_n be_v send_v to_o endeavour_v to_o reduce_v the_o master_n of_o alcantara_n who_o side_v with_o the_o prince_n of_o arragon_n but_o can_v not_o prevail_v upon_o he_o yet_o soon_o after_o some_o sign_n of_o repentance_n appear_v dr._n franco_n be_v send_v on_o the_o same_o errand_n but_o he_o on_o a_o sudden_a deliver_v the_o castle_n of_o alcantara_n to_o prince_n peter_n and_o the_o doctor_n himself_o to_o prince_n henry_n which_o render_v he_o incapable_a of_o the_o king_n mercy_n and_o also_o make_v he_o odious_a to_o the_o people_n as_o a_o man_n who_o violate_v the_o public_a faith_n d._n frederick_n the_o admiral_n and_o peter_n manrique_n the_o lieutentant_n with_o a_o good_a force_n be_v order_v to_o besiege_v albuquerque_n and_o manage_v the_o war_n against_o the_o prince_n of_o arragon_n gutierre_n de_fw-fr sotomayor_n chief_a commendary_a of_o alcantara_n on_o the_o first_o of_o july_n at_o night_n surprise_v prince_n peter_n in_o his_o bed_n and_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o the_o king_n who_o in_o reward_n for_o this_o good_a service_n make_v he_o master_n of_o alcantara_n in_o the_o place_n of_o his_o uncle_n the_o commendary_n of_o the_o order_n meet_v and_o condemn_v d._n john_n de_fw-fr sotomayor_n whereupon_o d._n gutierre_n be_v choose_v master_n all_o the_o noble_n of_o castille_n that_o have_v be_v imprison_v be_v discharge_v chap._n iu._n the_o decline_a posture_n of_o the_o arragonian_n at_o naples_n yet_o that_o king_n be_v again_o invite_v thither_o and_o adopt_v anew_o by_o the_o queen_n he_o agree_v with_o castille_n king_n john_n of_o portugal_n die_v edward_n succeed_v alonso_z king_n of_o arragon_n return_v into_o spain_n as_o have_v be_v say_v his_o party_n whole_o decline_v in_o naples_n his_o adversary_n grow_v strong_a most_o of_o the_o nobility_n side_v with_o they_o and_o naples_n but_o few_o incline_v to_o the_o arragonian_n yet_o they_o though_o too_o weak_a to_o maintain_v that_o war_n undertake_v another_o the_o family_n of_o fregosa_n very_o powerful_a at_o genoa_n be_v expel_v thence_o by_o philip_n duke_n of_o milan_n have_v recourse_n for_o succour_n to_o prince_n peter_n who_o then_o support_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o king_n his_o brother_n in_o naples_n with_o a_o very_a small_a power_n he_o hope_v to_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o that_o city_n or_o at_o least_o to_o be_v revenge_v on_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n for_o the_o wrong_n do_v during_o the_o late_a war_n join_v his_o force_n with_o the_o fregoso_n and_o fliscos_n and_o recover_v several_a place_n along_o the_o coast_n of_o genoa_n the_o duke_n fear_v to_o lose_v genoa_n send_v ambassador_n to_o spain_n promise_v the_o king_n to_o deliver_v to_o he_o the_o city_n bonifacio_n the_o capital_a of_o corsica_n for_o which_o island_n the_o arragonian_n and_o genoeses_n have_v long_o contend_v the_o king_n like_v the_o proposal_n and_o send_v a_o ambassador_n into_o italy_n to_o conclude_v the_o peace_n bonisacio_n can_v not_o be_v deliver_v the_o senate_n of_o genoa_n oppose_v it_o but_o instead_o of_o it_o they_o give_v portovenere_n and_o letici_fw-la prince_n peter_n come_v from_o sicily_n whither_o he_o have_v return_v put_v garrison_n into_o those_o place_n and_o leave_v 6_o galley_n with_o duke_n philip_n to_o guard_v the_o coast_n sail_v away_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o fleet._n then_o have_v plunder_v a_o island_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n call_v circina_n now_o charcana_n and_o settle_v the_o affair_n of_o sicily_n and_o naples_n he_o return_v to_o spain_n to_o assist_v his_o brother_n without_o any_o hope_n of_o recover_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n king_n alonso_z however_o despair_v not_o believe_v the_o force_n of_o the_o enemy_n will_v decay_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o native_n will_v alter_v and_o the_o queen_n herself_o grow_v weary_a of_o those_o guest_n nor_o be_v he_o deceive_v for_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n be_v send_v by_o the_o queen_n into_o calabria_n with_o order_n to_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o military_a affair_n without_o concern_v himself_o with_o the_o government_n caracciolo_n seneschal_n of_o naples_n give_v this_o advice_n hope_v to_o draw_v all_o the_o power_n into_o naples_n his_o own_o hand_n and_o perceive_v he_o be_v thereby_o grow_v odious_a he_o invite_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n into_o the_o kingdom_n promise_v to_o stand_v by_o he_o antony_n vrsino_n prince_n of_o taranto_n a_o noble_a person_n and_o ambitious_a of_o honour_n solicit_v the_o return_n of_o the_o arragonian_n these_o advice_n move_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n though_o he_o do_v not_o whole_o conside_fw-la in_o those_o man_n nor_o will_v he_o utter_o reject_v their_o offer_n therefore_o have_v fit_v out_o a_o fleet_n of_o 26_o galley_n and_o 9_o great_a ship_n and_o leave_v the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o brother_n he_o resolve_v to_o sail_v over_o to_o africa_n there_o to_o gain_v reputation_n and_o be_v the_o near_a to_o his_o friend_n with_o this_o design_n he_o set_v sail_n from_o valencia_n and_o after_o touch_v in_o sardinia_n arrive_v in_o sicily_n the_o french_a have_v besiege_v the_o strong_a castle_n of_o trupia_n in_o calabria_n and_o reduce_v it_o to_o such_o extremity_n that_o the_o besiege_v promise_v to_o surrender_v if_o not_o relieve_v in_o 20_o day_n storm_n hinder_v the_o king_n from_o come_v in_o time_n and_o the_o place_n be_v deliver_v in_o his_o sight_n at_o messina_n 70_o sail_n join_v the_o fleet_n of_o arragon_n and_o they_o altogether_o steer_v their_o course_n for_o gelve_n a_o island_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n it_o be_v near_o to_o another_o island_n call_v sitre_n the_o lesser_a and_o be_v encompass_v with_o dangerous_a movable_a sand_n be_v but_o four_o mile_n from_o the_o continent_n full_a of_o inhabitant_n and_o a_o delightful_a place_n on_o the_o west_n it_o draw_v near_o the_o continent_n to_o which_o it_o be_v join_v by_o a_o bridge_n a_o mile_n in_o length_n this_o enterprise_n be_v difficult_a the_o place_n be_v strong_a and_o well_o guard_v for_o bofferriz_v king_n of_o tunez_n have_v intelligence_n of_o the_o design_n be_v come_v thither_o to_o defend_v it_o at_o first_o land_v the_o arragonian_n take_v the_o bridge_n and_o overthrow_v the_o moor_n force_v they_o to_o retire_v to_o their_o camp_n which_o africa_n also_o they_o enter_v and_o after_o a_o hot_a dispute_n near_o the_o king_n tent_n put_v they_o again_o to_o flight_n the_o slaughter_n be_v not_o great_a nor_o the_o booty_n but_o 20_o piece_n of_o cannon_n be_v take_v nevertheless_o they_o can_v not_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o the_o island_n for_o the_o islander_n spend_v much_o time_n in_o capitulate_v till_o as_o they_o have_v design_v the_o fleet_n for_o want_v of_o provision_n be_v force_v to_o return_v to_o messina_n there_o it_o be_v consult_v how_o to_o recover_v naples_n to_o forward_o this_o design_n it_o happen_v that_o john_n carracciolo_n be_v murder_v by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o corbella_n rufa_n wife_n to_o antony_n mariano_n duke_n of_o sessa_o she_o be_v the_o next_o to_o he_o in_o the_o queen_n favour_n and_o
arragonian_n out_o of_o italy_n and_o particular_o the_o venetian_n florentine_n and_o genoeses_n arragonian_n join_v in_o a_o league_n at_o the_o solicitation_n of_o pope_n eugenius_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n go_v on_o in_o spain_n peace_n be_v like_a to_o be_v establish_v betwixt_o the_o other_o king_n at_o the_o procurement_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n who_o design_v to_o bend_v all_o his_o force_n against_o italy_n two_o castle_n the_o one_o call_v galea_n the_o other_o castilleja_n be_v take_v from_o the_o moor_n by_o roderick_n manrique_n who_o be_v abroad_o with_o a_o party_n soon_o after_o henry_n de_fw-fr guzman_n earl_n of_o niebla_n have_v besiege_v gibraltar_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o straits_n be_v drown_v with_o 40_o man_n the_o boat_n he_o be_v in_o oversetting_n be_v too_o full_a and_o the_o sea_n run_v high_a d._n john_n de_fw-fr guzman_n his_o son_n despair_v of_o success_n after_o that_o misfortune_n raise_v the_o siege_n and_o return_v to_o sevil._n this_o gentleman_n be_v the_o first_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n king_n john_n honour_v he_o with_o that_o title_n to_o comfort_v he_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o father_n and_o reward_v his_o signal_n service_n the_o king_n be_v come_v to_o toledo_n after_o have_v be_v at_o alcala_n and_o madrid_n nothing_o be_v see_v at_o court_n but_o sport_n and_o pastime_n without_o any_o regard_n of_o the_o war._n in_o this_o city_n the_o peace_n betwixt_o castille_n arragon_n and_o navarre_n peace_n be_v conclude_v on_o the_o 2d_o of_o september_n to_o the_o great_a joy_n of_o all_o people_n these_o be_v the_o article_n agree_v upon_o that_o henry_n prince_n of_o castille_n shall_v marry_v blanch_n elder_a daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n that_o medina_n deal_v campo_n olmedo_n roa_n and_o the_o lordship_n of_o villena_n be_v her_o portion_n that_o in_o case_n they_o have_v no_o issue_n those_o place_n shall_v remain_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n upon_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n a_o sum_n of_o money_n agree_v upon_o that_o all_o place_n take_v during_o the_o war_n by_o either_o side_n be_v restore_v that_o all_o deserter_n and_o fugitive_n on_o both_o side_n be_v pardon_v except_v the_o earl_n of_o castro_n and_o master_n of_o alcantara_n on_o the_o part_n of_o castille_n and_o godfrey_n marquis_n of_o cortes_n on_o the_o part_n of_o navarre_n thus_o the_o truce_n be_v change_v into_o a_o league_n defensive_a and_o offensive_a against_o all_o prince_n whatsoever_o except_v the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o portugal_n on_o the_o part_n of_o castille_n and_o on_o the_o part_n of_o arragon_n the_o duke_n of_o milan_n and_o gaston_n earl_n of_o faux_n who_o father_n die_v not_o long_o before_o gaston_n inherit_v the_o earldom_n at_o 15_o year_n of_o age_n and_o be_v contract_v to_o ellenor_n the_o young_a daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n great_a joy_n and_o public_a thansgiving_n be_v throughout_o all_o spain_n upon_o the_o proclaim_n of_o this_o league_n the_o earl_n of_o castro_n soon_o after_o obtain_v his_o pardon_n and_o return_v to_o castille_n where_o for_o the_o future_a he_o behave_v himself_o better_a be_v humble_v by_o his_o long_a banishment_n what_o be_v say_v relate_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o castro_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o castille_n those_o of_o his_o family_n produce_v original_a write_n sign_v by_o king_n in_o vindication_n of_o he_o and_o promise_a restitution_n of_o the_o estate_n take_v from_o he_o during_o the_o trouble_n it_o be_v well_o the_o case_n be_v decide_v that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o to_o give_v credit_n to_o mean_o while_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n cease_v not_o to_o oblige_v the_o neapolitan_n and_o endeavour_v to_o subdue_v they_o by_o policy_n as_o well_o as_o force_v balthasar_n rata_fw-la earl_n of_o caserta_n one_o of_o the_o governor_n appoint_v by_o the_o people_n embrace_v his_o party_n raymund_n vrsin_n earl_n of_o nola_n do_v the_o same_o to_o oblige_v and_o attract_v he_o he_o be_v promise_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n ellenor_n of_o the_o blood_n royal_a daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o vrgel_n who_o not_o long_o before_o die_v at_o die_v xativa_n this_o do_v the_o king_n take_v the_o field_n and_o soon_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o valley_n of_o st._n severino_n the_o city_n salerno_n and_o coast_n of_o amafil_n into_o all_o these_o place_n he_o put_v garrison_n of_o arragonian_n which_o secure_v his_o interest_n and_o weaken_a the_o party_n of_o anjou_n naples_n the_o chief_a city_n remain_v to_o gain_v which_o be_v not_o much_o doubt_v of_o the_o people_n be_v well-inclined_a to_o the_o arragonian_n and_o they_o still_o possess_v of_o two_o castle_n there_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o late_a misfortune_n this_o prove_v a_o very_a sharp_a winter_n for_o frost_n and_o snow_n insomuch_o that_o the_o old_a man_n do_v winter_n not_o remember_v to_o have_v see_v the_o like_a at_o guadalajara_n where_o the_o king_n be_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o year_n 1437_o 7_o man_n go_v out_o to_o cut_v wood_n be_v all_o freeze_a to_o death_n many_o people_n die_v 1437._o through_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o cold._n in_o this_o hard_a wether_n the_o king_n will_v go_v into_o old_a castille_n and_o the_o snow_n lie_v so_o deep_a on_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o mountain_n that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o send_v before_o 300_o pionier_n to_o clear_v the_o way_n from_o roa_n he_o go_v to_o osma_n in_o march_n and_o thence_o send_v prince_n henry_n his_o son_n to_o alfaro_n a_o great_a town_n on_o the_o border_n of_o navarre_n most_o of_o the_o nobility_n go_v with_o he_o and_o he_o who_o appear_v above_o they_o all_o be_v d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n who_o not_o long_o before_o by_o mere_a importunity_n have_v obtain_v of_o the_o queen_n the_o castle_n of_o montalvan_n be_v before_o possess_v of_o that_o of_o escalona_n near_o toledo_n two_o day_n after_o the_o prince_n arrive_v at_o alfaro_n the_o queen_n of_o navarre_n come_v thither_o with_o her_o child_n and_o a_o great_a train_n of_o noble_n the_o prince_n and_o princess_n be_v marry_v with_o extraordinary_a pomp_n both_o of_o they_o be_v then_o at_o the_o age_n of_o 12_o year_n four_o day_n be_v spend_v in_o rejoice_v and_o then_o the_o queen_n with_o the_o bride_n return_v to_o her_o country_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o the_o prince_n his_o son_n go_v to_o medina_n del_fw-it campo_n there_o by_o advice_n of_o d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o benavente_n the_o lieutenant_n peter_n manrique_n be_v apprehend_v and_o send_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o fuentiduena_n which_o cause_v mighty_a tumult_n and_o trouble_n in_o the_o kingdom_n his_o crime_n be_v conspire_v with_o other_o to_o pull_v down_o d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_fw-la this_o year_n be_v fatal_a to_o the_o portuguese_n for_o the_o slaughter_n make_v of_o africa_n they_o in_o africa_n five_o brother_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n be_v desirous_a of_o honour_n and_o of_o enlarge_a their_o dominion_n have_v resolve_v to_o attempt_v it_o in_o africa_n among_o the_o enemy_n of_o christianity_n money_n be_v want_v for_o remedy_n whereof_o they_o obtain_v of_o pope_n eugenius_n the_o croifade_n for_o all_o that_o will_v serve_v in_o that_o expedition_n hereupon_o a_o great_a rabble_n of_o people_n gather_v together_o prince_n ferdinand_n master_n of_o avis_n be_v the_o hot_a of_o the_o brother_n offer_v to_o command_v the_o force_n this_o affair_n be_v debate_v in_o a_o grand_a assembly_n prince_n john_n the_o master_n of_o santiago_n in_o portugal_n who_o be_v more_o cautious_a and_o discreet_a affirm_v that_o africa_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v invade_v unless_o with_o the_o unite_a force_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n all_o wise_a man_n approve_v of_o what_o he_o say_v and_o among_o they_o the_o prince_n peter_n and_o alonso_n only_o prince_n henry_n favour_v ferdinand_n design_n and_o he_o be_v a_o person_n in_o great_a repute_n for_o his_o learning_n the_o 〈◊〉_d advice_n prevail_v so_o that_o it_o be_v resolve_v to_o proceed_v in_o that_o enterprise_n a_o fleet_n be_v â—â—gged_v 6000_o soldier_n be_v ship_v aboard_o it_o which_o be_v give_v out_o to_o be_v 12000._o on_o the_o 12_o of_o august_n they_o set_v sail_n and_o in_o 15_o day_n arrive_v at_o ceuta_n where_o they_o ankered_a and_o hold_v a_o council_n of_o war._n it_o be_v resolve_v to_o besiege_v tangier_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o strelght_n opposite_a to_o tarifa_n according_o the_o siege_n be_v lay_v and_o the_o town_n batter_v the_o space_n of_o 37_o day_n the_o inhabitant_n defend_v themselves_o with_o great_a resolution_n as_o those_o that_o be_v assure_v of_o relief_n to_o raise_v the_o siege_n come_v the_o king_n of_o fez_n and_o morocco_n with_o several_a prince_n of_o
mean_n the_o king_n from_o cabeçon_fw-fr go_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n and_o the_o noble_n to_o plasencia_n d._n peter_n giron_n master_n of_o calatrava_n go_v away_o to_o andalusia_n where_o he_o have_v the_o town_n of_o ossuna_n design_v to_o stir_v up_o that_o people_n to_o rebellion_n d._n john_n de_fw-fr valencuela_fw-mi have_v the_o grand_a priorship_n of_o s._n john_n take_v from_o he_o and_o the_o bishop_n of_o jaen_n his_o good_n and_o revenue_n only_o because_o they_o be_v loyal_a to_o their_o king_n beside_o this_o d._n peter_n giron_n raise_v man_n and_o endeavour_v with_o large_a promise_n to_o debauch_v all_o the_o nobility_n of_o that_o country_n the_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n the_o earl_n of_o arcos_n d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr aguilar_n and_o the_o council_n of_o sevill_n and_o cordova_n resolve_v to_o join_v with_o the_o rebel_n king_n henry_n perceive_v the_o storm_n gather_v assemble_v a_o council_n at_o madrid_n where_o he_o ask_v what_o be_v best_a to_o be_v do_v in_o that_o exigence_n all_o be_v silent_a the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n say_v his_o opinion_n be_v the_o first_o thing_n to_o be_v procure_v be_v that_o prince_n alonso_n shall_v be_v put_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n as_o the_o fit_a person_n to_o secure_v the_o pledge_n of_o peace_n which_o if_o the_o nobility_n â—â—used_v than_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v proceed_v against_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n that_o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o court_n shall_v remove_v to_o salamanca_n to_o be_v near_o to_o the_o rebel_n either_o to_o treat_v of_o peace_n or_o to_o carry_v on_o the_o war._n these_o thing_n be_v think_v to_o be_v mean_v as_o they_o be_v say_v be_v easy_o agree_v to_o a_o message_n be_v send_v to_o the_o noble_n and_o the_o force_n order_v to_o march_v to_o salamanca_n the_o king_n himself_o go_v away_o to_o old_a castille_n and_o with_o what_o force_n he_o have_v lay_v siege_n to_o arevalo_n then_o hold_v by_o the_o rebel_n thence_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n put_v off_o his_o disguise_n go_v away_o to_o avila_n whereof_o he_o be_v make_v governor_n by_o the_o king_n thither_o the_o conspirator_n repair_v to_o he_o the_o admiral_n as_o have_v be_v agree_v seize_v valladolid_n where_o they_o design_v their_o force_n shall_v rendezvous_n these_o sad_a news_n have_v awake_v the_o king_n out_o of_o his_o lethargy_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v fall_v down_o before_o a_o crucifix_n and_o utter_v these_o word_n thy_o aid_n i_o implore_v my_o lord_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o who_o king_n reign_n to_o thou_o i_o recommend_v my_o person_n and_o dignity_n i_o only_o beg_v this_o punishment_n which_o i_o confess_v inferior_a to_o my_o desert_n may_v be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o my_o soul_n lord_n give_v i_o patience_n to_o endure_v it_o and_o permit_v not_o the_o people_n to_o suffer_v for_o my_o sake_n then_o he_o haste_v away_o to_o salamanca_n at_o avila_n the_o rebel_n resolve_v upon_o a_o most_o barbarous_a action_n to_o the_o eternal_a infamy_n of_o spain_n without_o the_o wall_n of_o that_o city_n they_o erect_v a_o scaffold_n and_o place_v on_o it_o the_o statue_n of_o rebel_n king_n henry_n in_o his_o royal_a robe_n on_o a_o throne_n with_o his_o sceptre_n and_o crown_n thither_o the_o villainous_a noble_n and_o a_o multitude_n of_o people_n resort_v then_o a_o crier_n proclaim_v sentence_n against_o the_o king_n lay_v to_o his_o charge_n many_o horrid_a crime_n whilst_o the_o sentence_n be_v read_v they_o leisurely_o strip_v the_o statue_n of_o all_o its_o robe_n and_o at_o last_o with_o reproachful_a language_n throw_v it_o down_o from_o the_o scaffold_n this_o villainy_n be_v act_v upon_o wednesday_n the_o 5_o of_o june_n immediate_o prince_n alonso_n who_o have_v be_v all_o the_o while_o present_a be_v bring_v upon_o the_o scaffold_n there_o lift_v upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o noble_n and_o proclaim_v king_n the_o royal_a standard_n be_v display_v in_o his_o name_n as_o be_v the_o custom_n at_o the_o inauguration_n of_o king_n the_o multitude_n present_o cry_v god_n save_o king_n alonso_n which_o be_v engage_v themselves_o in_o the_o quarrel_n the_o news_n of_o this_o horrid_a treason_n be_v spread_v abroad_o some_o approve_v of_o other_o condemn_v it_o it_o be_v easy_a for_o the_o new_a king_n to_o be_v liberal_a of_o what_o be_v not_o his_o own_o to_o gutierre_n de_fw-fr solis_n at_o the_o request_n of_o his_o brother_n the_o master_n of_o alcantara_n he_o give_v the_o city_n coria_n with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o earl_n burgos_n and_o toledo_n approve_v this_o act_n of_o the_o noble_n on_o the_o other_o side_n many_o great_a man_n declare_v for_o king_n henry_n d._n garcia_n de_fw-fr toledo_n earl_n of_o alva_n be_v reconcile_v come_v to_o he_o with_o 500_o horse_n and_o 1000_o foot_n the_o queen_n and_o princess_n elizabeth_n be_v send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n to_o beg_v succour_n of_o he_o they_o meet_v he_o at_o guardia_n on_o the_o border_n of_o portugal_n yet_o obtain_v nothing_o but_o good_a word_n and_o civil_a entertainment_n the_o rebel_n rendezvouse_v at_o valladolid_n the_o loyalist_n at_o toro_n be_v more_o numerous_a than_o well_o discipline_v penastor_n be_v besiege_v by_o the_o rebel_n who_o because_o it_o make_v a_o virgorous_a defence_n throw_v down_o its_o wall_n to_o terrify_v other_o place_n thence_o they_o remove_v to_o simancas_n whither_o the_o king_n send_v john_n fernandez_n galindo_n with_o 3000_o horse_n which_o so_o encourage_v the_o besiege_a that_o the_o rabble_n formal_o condemn_v the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o have_v drag_v his_o statue_n about_o the_o street_n burn_v it_o in_o revenge_n to_o the_o affront_v offer_v to_o the_o king_n at_o avila_n hereupon_o the_o rebel_n raise_v the_o siege_n but_o especial_o because_o they_o hear_v the_o king_n have_v a_o army_n of_o 80000_o foot_n and_o 14000_o horse_n at_o toro_n this_o army_n march_v to_o simancas_n by_o the_o way_n in_o a_o skirmish_n john_n carillo_n a_o captain_n of_o the_o rebel_n be_v wound_v and_o take_v be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n he_o discover_v a_o conspiracy_n name_v the_o person_n concern_v in_o it_o to_o the_o king_n in_o private_a but_o the_o king_n fear_v his_o discovery_n may_v be_v feign_v conceal_v their_o name_n he_o lay_v siege_n to_o valladolid_n but_o can_v not_o take_v it_o by_o reason_n it_o have_v a_o strong_a garrison_n or_o rather_o because_o the_o king_n man_n have_v no_o stomach_n to_o fight_v there_o a_o treaty_n be_v again_o set_v on_o foot_n king_n henry_n and_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n meet_v again_o much_o be_v promise_v and_o nothing_o perform_v yet_o the_o king_n be_v persuade_v since_o his_o revenue_n can_v not_o bear_v so_o great_a a_o charge_n to_o dismiss_v his_o army_n and_o then_z prince_z alonso_z quit_v the_o title_n of_o king_n with_o all_o the_o nobility_n will_v submit_v thus_o both_o side_n disband_v and_o the_o nobleman_n who_o be_v with_o the_o king_n though_o they_o had'done_v no_o disband_v service_n be_v high_o reward_v the_o rebel_n go_v away_o to_o arevalo_n and_o so_o valladolid_n return_v to_o its_o duty_n prince_z alonso_z be_v keep_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o prisoner_n and_o they_o threaten_v to_o kill_v he_o because_o he_o design_v to_o make_v his_o escape_n to_o his_o brother_n the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n go_v on_o and_o the_o rebel_n promise_v to_o submit_v provide_v the_o princess_n elizabeth_n be_v marry_v to_o the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n the_o king_n consent_v and_o immediate_o send_v the_o duke_n of_o albuquerque_n and_o bishop_n of_o calahorra_n from_o court_n because_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o master_n this_o project_n afflict_v the_o princess_n who_o weep_v bitter_o and_o have_v tell_v the_o cause_n of_o her_o grief_n to_o da._n beatrix_n de_fw-fr bobadilla_n her_o first_o lady_n of_o the_o bedchamber_n that_o lady_n show_v she_o a_o naked_a dagger_n promise_v she_o will_v with_o it_o kill_v the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n rather_o than_o he_o shall_v have_v she_o but_o god_n order_v it_o better_o for_o as_o he_o haste_v from_o his_o town_n of_o almagro_n to_o celebrate_v the_o marriage_n he_o fall_v sick_a by_o the_o way_n and_o die_v at_o villarubia_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1466_o 1466._o he_o be_v bury_v in_o a_o private_a chapel_n at_o calatrava_n his_o two_o son_n inherit_v his_o estate_n d._n alonso_n tellez_n giron_n the_o elder_a in_o pursuance_n of_o his_o father_n will_n be_v earl_n of_o urena_n d._n roderick_n tellez_n giron_n the_o young_a have_v the_o mastership_n of_o calatrava_n have_v before_o obtain_v the_o pope_n bull_n to_o that_o effect_n he_o have_v also_o a_o three_o son_n call_v d._n john_n pacheco_n all_o three_o unlawful_o beget_v not_o long_o before_o the_o master_n death_n in_o the_o territory_n
immediate_o upon_o the_o submission_n of_o all_o the_o city_n to_o the_o king_n he_o take_v the_o government_n of_o the_o city_n and_o castle_n of_o segovia_n from_o the_o two_o brother_n of_o the_o house_n of_o arias_n and_o give_v it_o to_o andrew_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n who_o afterward_o obtain_v great_a preferment_n and_o riches_n about_o this_o time_n near_o a_o town_n call_v peromoro_n in_o the_o territory_n prodigy_n of_o toledo_n great_a store_n of_o blood_n run_v from_o the_o sheaf_n of_o corn_n new_o mow_v which_o then_o surprise_v all_o man_n and_o afterward_o be_v find_v to_o denote_v the_o great_a calamity_n that_o ensue_v in_o spain_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n be_v restore_v to_o his_o former_a favour_n grow_v absolute_a to_o the_o great_a dissatisfaction_n of_o the_o nobility_n he_o persuade_v the_o king_n and_o princess_n elizabeth_n to_o remove_v to_o ocana_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1469._o his_o design_n be_v to_o marry_v the_o princess_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr noguera_n archbishop_n of_o lisbon_n 1469._o with_o other_o man_n of_o note_n come_v ambassador_n from_o thence_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n be_v for_o match_v she_o with_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o sicily_n and_o speak_v of_o it_o open_o after_o the_o departure_n of_o peter_n peralta_n the_o aragonian_a ambassador_n this_o match_n please_v she_o best_o and_o she_o have_v declare_v she_o will_v not_o marry_v in_o portugal_n the_o marquis_n advise_v to_o marry_v she_o by_o force_n king_n henry_n be_v dubious_a but_o at_o last_o resolve_v to_o dismiss_v the_o portugese_n ambassador_n tell_v he_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o time_n to_o treat_v of_o that_o affair_n the_o cardinal_n of_o arras_n come_v ambassador_n from_o luis_n xi_o king_n of_o france_n to_o demand_v the_o princess_n elizabeth_n in_o marriage_n for_o his_o brother_n charles_n duke_n of_o berri_n which_o cause_v more_o division_n among_o the_o noble_n andaluzia_n be_v not_o yet_o perfect_o reduce_v john_n duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n die_v henry_n his_o bastard_n son_n inherit_v his_o great_a estate_n and_o rebellious_a spirit_n d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr aguilar_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o arcos_n side_v with_o he_o and_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o that_o country_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n it_o be_v think_v fit_a the_o king_n shall_v go_v in_o person_n to_o quell_v those_o trouble_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n at_o the_o same_o time_n resign_v and_o make_v over_o that_o marquisate_n to_o his_o son_n james_n lopez_n pacheco_n hope_v to_o obtain_v the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o mastership_n of_o santiago_n from_o the_o king_n and_o pope_n the_o princess_n be_v leave_v at_o ocana_n be_v again_o oblige_v to_o swear_v she_o will_v not_o marry_v or_o treat_v about_o it_o without_o the_o king_n her_o brother_n consent_n or_o privity_n the_o earl_n of_o benavente_n and_o peter_n hernandez_n de_fw-fr velasco_n go_v to_o valladolid_n to_o govern_v the_o kingdom_n during_o the_o king_n absence_n chap._n vii_o the_o marriage_n of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o sicily_n with_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n of_o castille_n and_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o guienne_n with_o the_o princess_n joanna_n who_o be_v swear_v heiress_n of_o castille_n difference_n betwixt_o the_o knight_n of_o alcantara_n and_o their_o master_n and_o trouble_v in_o biscay_n the_o portuguese_n take_v arzila_n and_o tangier_n in_o africa_n king_n henry_n go_v into_o andaluzia_n be_v noble_o entertain_v at_o jaen_n by_o his_o constable_n irançu_fw-fr soon_n after_o he_o reduce_v the_o city_n cordova_n deliver_v to_o he_o upon_o article_n by_o d._n alonso_n reduce_v de_fw-fr aguilar_n and_o quell_v the_o tumult_n raise_v by_o that_o gentleman_n and_o d._n peter_n de_fw-fr cordova_n earl_n of_o cabra_fw-la in_o the_o summer_n he_o go_v to_o sevil_n and_o do_v the_o same_o there_o the_o moor_n do_v not_o infest_v our_o border_n be_v close_o observe_v by_o those_o that_o command_v on_o the_o frontier_n and_o divide_v among_o themselves_o alquirçote_o governor_n of_o malaga_n a_o able_a soldier_n find_v himself_o master_n of_o that_o city_n rebel_v against_o his_o king_n albohaçen_o many_o side_v with_o he_o who_o be_v disgu_v by_o the_o king_n or_o out_o of_o their_o natural_a inconstancy_n they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n and_o defeat_v alquirçote_v be_v the_o weak_a be_v overthrow_v he_o propose_v a_o league_n with_o king_n henry_n and_o come_v to_o meet_v he_o at_o archidona_n on_o the_o border_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o granada_n bring_v great_a present_n and_o be_v dismiss_v with_o a_o promise_n of_o succour_n hereupon_o albohaçen_o make_v several_a incursion_n into_o the_o christian_a territory_n carry_v away_o great_a number_n of_o captive_n and_o cattle_n and_o burn_v all_o the_o country_n he_o do_v much_o more_o mischief_n than_o have_v be_v usual_o do_v of_o late_a upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n yet_o take_v never_o a_o town_n of_o note_n many_o party_n of_o moor_n overran_a andaluzia_n and_o murcia_n but_o rather_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o robber_n than_o in_o warlike_a manner_n let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n who_o many_o great_a prince_n court_v she_o be_v a_o woman_n excellent_o qualify_v and_o virtuous_a but_o above_o all_o her_o dower_n which_o be_v no_o less_o than_o a_o kingdom_n draw_v so_o many_o to_o pretend_v to_o she_o at_o last_o ferdinand_z king_n of_o sicily_n take_v place_n of_o the_o portuguese_a who_o be_v a_o widower_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o berry_n be_v too_o much_o a_o stranger_n his_o father_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n leave_v no_o mean_n unessay_v but_o give_v rich_a present_n and_o make_v large_a promise_n gutierre_n de_fw-fr cardena_n be_v her_o great_a favourite_n and_o gonzalo_n chacon_n his_o uncle_n govern_v he_o to_o the_o last_o be_v promise_v the_o town_n of_o casarrubios_fw-la and_o that_o of_o arroyo_n molinos_n to_o the_o other_o the_o town_n of_o maqueda_n beside_o rich_a gift_n in_o hand_n and_o assurance_n of_o favour_n to_o come_v by_o their_o mean_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n the_o match_n be_v make_v up_o and_o article_n agree_v upon_o which_o chief_o tend_v to_o the_o give_v all_o due_a respect_n to_o king_n henry_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v and_o after_o his_o death_n that_o the_o whole_a government_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o princess_n so_o that_o the_o king_n shall_v bestow_v no_o preferment_n on_o stranger_n nor_o on_o other_o without_o her_o consent_n that_o match_n be_v private_o conclude_v the_o war_n in_o catalonia_n detain_v king_n ferdinand_n for_o girona_n be_v again_o besiege_v by_o the_o enemy_n and_o at_o last_o force_v to_o surrender_v beside_o another_o storm_n be_v raise_v in_o navarre_n nicholas_n bishop_n of_o pamplona_n go_v to_o tafalla_n to_o meet_v the_o princess_n murder_v eleanor_n be_v murder_v by_o the_o procurement_n of_o peter_n peralta_n messenger_n be_v send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n to_o demand_v justice_n they_o also_o complain_v the_o murderer_n have_v possess_v himself_o of_o tudela_n and_o that_o the_o king_n be_v too_o free_a in_o give_v charter_n to_o several_a to_n they_o also_o pray_v he_o will_v recover_v estela_n and_o its_o territory_n still_o hold_v by_o the_o castillian_n the_o earl_n of_o faux_n be_v dissacisfy_v and_o seem_v to_o threaten_v war_n for_o which_o reason_n he_o be_v no_o less_o hateful_a to_o the_o king_n his_o father-in-law_n than_o prince_n charles_n have_v be_v the_o king_n give_v these_o deputy_n good_a word_n but_o peralta_n be_v not_o punish_v for_o that_o heinous_a crime_n the_o princess_n elizabeth_n be_v uneasy_a flee_v from_o ocana_n towards_o old_a castille_n and_o be_v deny_v admittance_n at_o olmedo_n go_v to_o madrigal_n where_o her_o mother_n be_v it_o be_v contrive_v by_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n and_o archbishop_n of_o sevil_n to_o seize_v she_o but_o they_o be_v disappoint_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o the_o admiral_n who_o with_o a_o party_n of_o horse_n carry_v she_o to_o valladolid_n king_n ferdinand_n fear_v to_o be_v disappoint_v leave_v the_o war_n in_o catalonia_n go_v away_o to_o valencia_n to_o raise_v the_o money_n he_o have_v promise_v his_o bride_n to_o keep_v house_n thence_o he_o return_v to_o zaragoça_n and_o so_o in_o a_o disguise_n with_o only_o four_o person_n attend_v he_o come_v into_o castille_n at_o osma_n he_o meet_v the_o earl_n of_o trevino_n who_o be_v privy_a to_o the_o match_n and_o with_o he_o and_o 200_o castille_n horse_n remove_v to_o duenas_n a_o town_n belong_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o buendia_n brother_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n there_o he_o salute_v his_o bride_n and_o on_o the_o 18_o of_o october_n they_o be_v marry_v at_o valladolid_n the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n pretend_v he_o have_v a_o dispensation_n
from_o pope_n pius_fw-la ii_o but_o it_o appear_v to_o have_v be_v false_a by_o the_o bull_n afterward_o grant_v upon_o that_o occasion_n by_o pope_n sixtus_n iv._o king_n ferdinand_n be_v but_o 16_o year_n of_o age_n but_o proper_a and_o strong_a the_o new_a marry_a couple_n send_v letter_n to_o the_o pope_n king_n henry_n and_o other_o prince_n and_o great_a man_n excuse_v their_o be_v so_o hasty_a in_o marry_v they_o be_v force_v to_o borrow_v money_n for_o their_o expense_n about_o the_o same_o time_n henry_n son_n to_z prince_z henry_n of_o arragon_n be_v by_o the_o king_n his_o uncle_n create_v duke_n of_o segorve_n and_o alonso_n the_o king_n bastard-son_n earl_n of_o ribagorça_n on_o the_o 6_o of_o december_n die_v at_o rome_n d._n john_n cavajal_n cardinal_n and_o bishop_n of_o plasencia_n he_o be_v auditor_n de_fw-mi rota_n legate_n to_o three_o pope_n and_o a_o man_n of_o a_o good_a life_n he_o build_v a_o bridge_n over_o tagus_n in_o estremadura_n which_o be_v still_o call_v the_o cardinal_n bridge_n whilst_o king_n henry_n be_v busy_a settle_v the_o affair_n of_o sevil_n advice_n be_v send_v he_o from_o cantillana_n by_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n of_o his_o sister_n marriage_n his_o displeasure_n be_v very_o great_a immediate_o he_o set_v out_o for_o truxillo_n design_v to_o give_v that_o town_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o plasencia_n for_o his_o good_a service_n during_o the_o trouble_n the_o townsman_n resolve_v to_o oppose_v it_o and_o therefore_o the_o king_n rather_o than_o use_v violence_n give_v he_o in_o lieu_n of_o it_o the_o town_n of_o arevalo_n in_o old_a castille_n and_o because_o it_o be_v not_o worth_a so_o much_o as_o the_o other_o add_v to_o it_o the_o title_n of_o a_o duke_n at_o truxillo_n the_o master_n of_o alcantara_n who_o have_v side_v with_o prince_n alonso_n be_v pardon_v and_o the_o king_n give_v or_o restore_v the_o city_n coria_n to_o gutierre_n de_fw-fr caceres_n and_o solis_n his_o brother_n thus_o many_o who_o deserve_a punishment_n receive_v reward_n here_o letter_n be_v bring_v the_o king_n from_o his_o sister_n excuse_v her_o marry_n and_o promise_v she_o and_o her_o husband_n will_v be_v as_o dutiful_a as_o if_o they_o be_v his_o child_n if_o he_o will_v treat_v they_o with_o the_o affection_n of_o a_o father_n no_o other_o answer_n be_v return_v but_o that_o the_o king_n at_o segovia_n will_v consider_v of_o that_o affair_n another_o message_n be_v send_v to_o segovia_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1470_o to_o press_v the_o king_n to_o give_v 1470._o leave_n to_o the_o prince_n and_o princess_n that_o they_o may_v pay_v their_o respect_n to_o he_o promise_v their_o future_a behaviour_n shall_v make_v amends_o for_o the_o displeasure_n they_o have_v do_v he_o all_o the_o answer_n be_v a_o business_n of_o that_o importance_n require_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o nobility_n this_o be_v the_o pretence_n but_o in_o reality_n he_o be_v offend_v at_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n and_o have_v fix_v his_o affection_n on_o his_o daughter_n joanna_n who_o lewis_n king_n of_o france_n have_v send_v to_o demand_v in_o marriage_n for_o his_o brother_n charles_n create_v duke_n of_o guienne_n beside_o he_o press_v king_n henry_n to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o call_v a_o general_n council_n in_o opposition_n to_o pope_n paul_n with_o who_o he_o be_v at_o variance_n this_o request_n be_v flat_o deny_v by_o the_o king_n the_o business_n of_o the_o marriage_n be_v put_v off_o at_o the_o same_o time_n d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr aguilar_n at_o cordova_n apprehend_v the_o marshal_n d._n james_n de_fw-fr cordova_n who_o suspect_v no_o such_o design_n he_o be_v soon_o release_v by_o the_o king_n order_n but_o think_v he_o shall_v obtain_v no_o satisfaction_n for_o that_o wrong_n go_v away_o to_o granada_n and_o thence_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o moorish_a king_n send_v a_o challenge_n to_o his_o adversary_n to_o fight_v upon_o the_o plain_a of_o granada_n on_o the_o appoint_a day_n have_v wait_v till_o sunset_n and_o d._n alonso_z not_o appear_v he_o drag_v his_o effigy_n at_o his_o horse_n tail_n that_o do_v he_o send_v letter_n to_o all_o part_n with_o picture_n represent_v that_o passage_n the_o knight_n of_o alcantara_n will_v not_o submit_v to_o master_n their_o master_n and_o the_o dispute_n come_v to_o open_a hostility_n the_o master_n not_o be_v able_a alone_o to_o oppose_v so_o many_o beg_v assistance_n of_o his_o brother_n gutierre_n de_fw-fr solis_fw-la they_o want_v money_n and_o garci_n alvarez_n de_fw-fr toledo_n earl_n of_o alva_n lend_v they_o a_o sum_n upon_o the_o mortgage_n of_o the_o city_n coria_n thus_o the_o earl_n afterward_o duke_n of_o alva_n get_v that_o city_n which_o be_v confirm_v to_o they_o by_o grant_n of_o king_n remain_v in_o the_o family_n to_o this_o day_n nothing_o remarkable_a happen_v between_o the_o master_n and_o knight_n only_o they_o hinder_v his_o force_n pass_v the_o river_n tagus_n and_o soon_o after_o they_o be_v disperse_v the_o master_n be_v thus_o out_v his_o estate_n die_v some_o year_n after_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr zuniga_n son_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o arevalo_n succeed_v he_o and_o be_v the_o last_o master_n of_o alcantara_n he_o resign_v up_o that_o dignity_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n d._n john_n pacheco_n master_n of_o santiago_n lay_v sick_a at_o ocena_fw-la be_v great_a in_o the_o king_n favour_n than_o ever_o notwithstanding_o all_o his_o misdemeanour_n which_o occasion_v the_o people_n to_o say_v he_o have_v bewitch_v the_o king_n and_o it_o be_v give_v out_o the_o court_n remove_v to_o madrid_n only_o to_o be_v near_o he_o when_o he_o return_v to_o court_n after_o his_o sickness_n the_o king_n go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o give_v he_o the_o town_n of_o escalona_n the_o inhabitant_n whereof_o refuse_v to_o receive_v he_o the_o king_n go_v thither_o in_o person_n to_o deliver_v it_o to_o he_o the_o earl_n of_o armagnac_n flee_v into_o spain_n for_o fear_n of_o be_v kill_v because_o he_o private_o marry_v the_o earl_n of_o faux_n daughter_n without_o her_o father_n consent_n he_o be_v well_o receive_v by_o the_o king_n and_o soon_o after_o return_v into_o france_n the_o cardinal_n of_o albi_fw-la in_o that_o king_n name_n assure_v he_o his_o life_n but_o it_o prove_v fatal_a to_o he_o as_o will_v appear_v hereafter_o the_o biscayner_n who_o have_v be_v long_o divide_v into_o the_o faction_n of_o one_o and_o gamboas_n about_o this_o time_n fall_v biscay_n into_o great_a confusion_n peter_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr velasco_n earl_n of_o haro_n be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n to_o appease_v they_o which_o he_o soon_o do_v banish_v the_o two_o head_n of_o the_o faction_n call_v peter_n de_fw-fr avendano_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr moxica_fw-la pope_n paul_n ii_o grant_v a_o jubilee_n to_o all_o that_o give_v alm_n two_o three_o thereof_o to_o be_v employ_v in_o rebuild_v the_o church_n of_o segovia_n and_o the_o rest_n for_o his_o own_o use_n king_n henry_n go_v thither_o from_o madrid_n to_o gain_v this_o jubilee_n in_o portugal_n the_o duke_n of_o viseo_n die_v at_o setuva_n on_o the_o 8_o of_o september_n be_v 37_o year_n of_o age_n james_n his_o second_o son_n succeed_v he_o he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n francis_n in_o that_o city_n and_o thence_o translate_v to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o conception_n at_o beja_n which_o with_o the_o monastery_n of_o nun_n it_o belong_v to_o be_v build_v by_o his_o wife_n beatrix_n in_o valladolid_n the_o people_n mutinied_a and_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o those_o that_o be_v descend_v of_o jew_n though_o christian_n themselves_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o his_o queen_n can_v not_o quell_v they_o the_o party_n oppress_v implore_v the_o protection_n of_o king_n henry_n by_o which_o mean_v that_o city_n be_v reduce_v to_o his_o obedience_n the_o earl_n of_o benavente_n be_v leave_v to_o govern_v there_o and_o king_n ferdinand_z with_o his_o wife_n return_v to_o duenas_n there_o that_o queen_n be_v deliver_v of_o a_o daughter_n of_o her_o own_o name_n ambassador_n come_v from_o france_n to_o press_v the_o marriage_n before_o treat_v of_o and_o it_o be_v now_o agree_v to_o all_o thing_n be_v conclude_v the_o marquis_n of_o santillana_n bring_v the_o princess_n joanna_n for_o which_o service_n and_o for_o have_v keep_v she_o the_o king_n give_v he_o the_o town_n of_o alcoçer_n valdolivas_fw-la and_o salmeron_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n the_o countess_n of_o santistevan_n who_o in_o lieu_n of_o it_o have_v the_o town_n of_o requena_n with_o all_o the_o duty_n belong_v to_o it_o which_o be_v considerable_a because_o that_o place_n be_v near_o the_o frontier_n of_o valencia_n a_o monastery_n of_o carthusian_n call_v paular_a between_o segovia_n and_o buytrago_n be_v the_o place_n
away_o to_o burgos_n and_o thence_o to_o orduna_n upon_o his_o come_v all_o be_v present_o quiet_a he_o make_v a_o truce_n between_o the_o two_o party_n till_o such_o time_n as_o they_o can_v be_v full_o reconcile_v and_o set_v all_o the_o prisoner_n free_a after_o this_o great_a levy_n be_v make_v throughout_o castille_n and_o the_o nobility_n be_v summon_v to_o the_o end_n to_o force_v king_n ferdinand_n and_o elizabeth_n his_o queen_n to_o depart_v the_o kingdom_n yet_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n this_o design_n be_v lay_v aside_o toledo_n and_o sevil_n mutinied_a at_o the_o same_o time_n both_o city_n be_v divide_v into_o faction_n those_o sevil._n of_o toledo_n be_v the_o ayalas_n and_o silvas_n the_o earl_n of_o cifuentes_n be_v head_n of_o the_o silvas_n and_o he_o of_o fuensalida_n of_o the_o ayalas_n to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o these_o contention_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o bishop_n f._n peter_n de_fw-fr silua_n the_o earl_n of_o cifuentes_n marry_v ellenor_n daughter_n to_o he_o of_o fuensalida_n what_o be_v design_v to_o produce_v a_o peace_n prove_v the_o cause_n of_o great_a discord_n not_o only_o the_o earl_n of_o cifuentes_n but_o john_n de_fw-fr ribera_n his_o uncle_n be_v admit_v into_o the_o city_n against_o the_o king_n will_v one_o of_o they_o come_v to_o be_v marry_v and_o the_o other_o to_o honour_v that_o solemnity_n the_o faction_n of_o the_o silvas_n have_v get_v their_o chief_n among_o they_o arm_v against_o their_o adversary_n with_o such_o fury_n that_o king_n henry_n be_v force_v to_o come_v thither_o in_o person_n and_o have_v appease_v the_o tumult_n deprive_v the_o earl_n of_o fuensalida_n of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o city_n which_o he_o have_v hold_v many_o year_n and_o put_v garci_n lopez_n into_o that_o command_n with_o the_o title_n of_o deputy_n at_o sevil_n the_o marquis_n of_o cadiz_n be_v expel_v that_o city_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n hence_o ensue_v a_o formal_a war_n which_o be_v end_v by_o d._n ynigo_n lopez_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n earl_n of_o tendilla_n send_v thither_o to_o that_o purpose_n he_o use_v more_o art_n than_o force_n or_o severity_n medina_n sidonia_n be_v restore_v to_o its_o owner_n it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a loss_n for_o castille_n that_o pope_n paul_n ii_o die_v on_o the_o 25_o of_o choose_v july_n during_o his_o papacy_n he_o do_v much_o for_o the_o good_a and_o advantage_n of_o spain_n on_o the_o 9th_o of_o august_n be_v choose_v in_o his_o place_n the_o cardinal_n francis_n de_fw-fr ruvere_n of_o the_o order_n of_o friar_n minor_n he_o take_v the_o name_n of_o sixtus_n iu._n a_o man_n of_o no_o less_o merit_n than_o his_o predecessor_n and_o as_o well_o affect_v towards_o spain_n at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o body_n of_o moor_n break_v into_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o andaluzia_n and_o make_v great_a havoc_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o alcantara_n the_o booty_n they_o take_v be_v so_o great_a they_o can_v observe_v no_o order_n in_o march_v in_o revenge_n for_o this_o affront_n and_o to_o divert_v the_o enemy_n by_o the_o king_n order_n the_o marquis_n of_o cadiz_n with_o his_o force_n take_v the_o town_n of_o cardella_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o granada_n by_o force_n but_o he_o leave_v a_o weak_a garrison_n in_o the_o place_n it_o be_v soon_o recover_v by_o the_o moor_n this_o year_n be_v fortunate_a to_o portugal_n king_n alonso_z about_o the_o middle_n of_o august_n set_v sail_v from_o portugal_n lisbon_n with_o a_o fleet_n consist_v of_o 300_o sail_n between_o great_a and_o small_a resolve_v to_o renew_v the_o war_n in_o africa_n with_o he_o go_v prince_n john_n his_o son_n that_o he_o may_v learn_v his_o first_o military_a rudiment_n in_o that_o holy_a war_n and_o all_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o soldiery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o army_n consist_v of_o about_o 30000_o men._n at_o his_o first_o land_n he_o take_v from_o the_o moor_n the_o town_n of_o arzila_n in_o which_o above_o 2000_o infidel_n be_v kill_v and_o 5000_o sell_v as_o slave_n which_o raise_v a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n this_o success_n be_v not_o buy_v without_o blood_n for_o several_a person_n of_o note_n among_o the_o portuguese_n be_v kill_v and_o among_o they_o d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr castro_n earl_n of_o montesanto_n and_o d._n john_n coutino_n earl_n of_o marialva_n who_o dead_a body_n the_o king_n have_v see_v turn_v to_o his_o son_n he_o say_v god_n grant_v you_o prove_v so_o great_a a_o soldier_n the_o example_n of_o arzila_n so_o terrify_v the_o moor_n of_o tangier_n that_o they_o abandon_v it_o the_o command_n of_o which_o place_v the_o king_n give_v to_o roderick_n merlo_n henry_n de_fw-fr meneses_n earl_n of_o valencia_n be_v leave_v governor_n of_o arzila_n and_o alcaçar_n have_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n conclude_v such_o noble_a exploit_n the_o king_n return_v with_o his_o fleet_n in_o safety_n to_o portugal_n d._n alonso_n vasconcellos_n be_v in_o this_o expedition_n create_v earl_n of_o penella_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o his_o good_a service_n chap._n ix_o catalonia_n reduce_v charles_n duke_n of_o guienne_n die_v cardinal_n borgia_n the_o pope_n legate_n come_v into_o spain_n interview_n of_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o portugal_n the_o master_n of_o santiago_n strengthen_v himself_o against_o his_o enemy_n barcelona_n surrender_v to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n in_o catalonia_n the_o arragonian_n be_v now_o successful_a for_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n reduce_v girona_n be_v surrender_v to_o the_o king_n what_o remain_v of_o the_o enemy_n who_o chief_a commander_n be_v reiner_n bastard_n son_n to_o the_o duke_n and_o james_n galeoto_n be_v either_o besiege_v in_o a_o town_n call_v s._n adrian_n on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n bese_n or_o overthrow_v by_o the_o general_n d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr arragon_n as_o they_o march_v to_o relieve_v that_o place_n the_o king_n though_o so_o old_a cease_v not_o to_o press_v the_o enemy_n in_o ampurias_fw-la as_o he_o lay_v encamp_v near_o torella_n he_o be_v say_v in_o a_o dream_n to_o have_v see_v a_o notable_a soldier_n that_o die_v in_o that_o war_n who_o advise_v he_o not_o to_o decamp_v from_o thence_o because_o it_o will_v prove_v dangerous_a to_o he_o the_o king_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o this_o dream_n but_o move_v thence_o and_o have_v take_v rose_n and_o lay_v siege_n to_o peralada_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o his_o life_n by_o a_o camisade_n give_v at_o night_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o campobaso_fw-it who_o command_v the_o enemy_n he_o be_v so_o surprise_v that_o he_o flee_v half_o naked_a to_o figueras_n nevertheless_o next_o day_n he_o return_v to_o the_o siege_n and_o waste_v the_o country_n which_o oblige_v the_o town_n to_o surrender_v all_o that_o country_n be_v subdue_v he_o march_v with_o his_o army_n and_o sit_v down_o before_o barcelona_n the_o siege_n of_o which_o place_n last_v long_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o carry_v that_o town_n by_o policy_n rather_o than_o open_a force_n in_o old_a castille_n king_n ferdinand_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n labour_v to_o draw_v the_o people_n to_o their_o party_n some_o town_n surrender_v to_o he_o and_o among_o they_o sepulveda_n this_o do_v they_o send_v for_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n resolve_v to_o reconcile_v he_o at_o any_o rate_n and_o be_v come_v go_v with_o he_o to_o tordelaguna_n a_o town_n of_o he_o on_o purpose_n to_o oblige_v he_o charles_n duke_n of_o guienne_n not_o regard_v that_o he_o be_v contract_v to_o the_o princess_n joanna_n as_o doubt_v who_o daughter_n she_o be_v be_v now_o make_v a_o match_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n daughter_n as_o soon_o as_o king_n henry_n have_v notice_n of_o it_o he_o go_v from_o segovia_n to_o badajoz_n to_o meet_v the_o king_n of_o portugal_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1472._o the_o earl_n of_o feria_n in_o who_o custody_n that_o city_n 1472._o be_v in_o hatred_n to_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n will_v not_o admit_v the_o king_n between_o that_o place_n and_o elvas_n the_o two_o king_n meet_v and_o treat_v about_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n marry_v the_o princess_n meet_v joanna_n but_o nothing_o be_v conclude_v the_o portague_n place_v no_o great_a confidence_n in_o the_o king_n or_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n beside_o that_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o his_o queen_n become_v daily_o more_o acceptable_a to_o the_o people_n for_o the_o present_a the_o insolence_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o feria_n be_v wink_v at_o but_o not_o long_o after_o king_n henry_n go_v into_o andaluzia_n with_o a_o resolution_n to_o punish_v all_o the_o mutinous_a lord_n he_o come_v to_o cordova_n and_o will_v not_o go_v on_o to_o sevil_n because_o the_o duke_n of_o medina-sidonia_n be_v possess_v of_o that_o city_n and_o have_v
in_o it_o a_o good_a body_n of_o horse_n for_o fear_n as_o he_o say_v of_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n his_o enemy_n for_o this_o reason_n as_o also_o because_o toledo_n be_v again_o in_o a_o uproar_v the_o king_n return_v without_o effect_v any_o thing_n in_o toledo_n the_o earl_n of_o cifuentes_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o s._n martin_n then_o very_o strong_a and_o secure_v the_o deputy-governor_n scarce_o be_v these_o tumult_n in_o toledo_n quell_v by_o the_o king_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o canon_n of_o that_o church_n when_o news_n come_v from_o segovia_n that_o that_o city_n be_v all_o in_o confusion_n which_o perplex_v the_o king_n and_o force_v he_o to_o speed_v thither_o his_o treasure_n be_v there_o great_a be_v the_o misery_n of_o those_o time_n as_o well_o in_o ecclesiastical_a as_o civil_a affair_n the_o money_n be_v either_o counterfeit_n or_o of_o base_a alloy_n many_o petition_n be_v present_v to_o the_o king_n for_o redress_v of_o these_o grievance_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a ferdinand_n deal_v pulgar_a a_o man_n famous_a in_o those_o day_n write_v a_o pastoral_a dialogue_n be_v a_o satyr_n upon_o the_o king_n and_o noble_n reflect_v severe_o on_o the_o miscarriage_n and_o abuse_n in_o the_o government_n the_o same_o year_n on_o the_o 12_o of_o may_n die_v charles_n duke_n of_o guienne_n at_o bourdeaux_n have_v then_o conclude_v a_o league_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n and_o brittany_n against_o the_o king_n of_o france_n bloody_a war_n follow_v afterward_o between_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n which_o we_o leave_v to_o the_o french_a historian_n gaston_n earl_n of_o faux_n have_v relation_n to_o the_o history_n of_o spain_n as_o pretend_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o navarre_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n ellenor_n but_o death_n cut_v he_o off_o this_o year_n at_o roncesvalles_n in_o his_o way_n from_o france_n to_o navarre_n the_o bishop_n of_o siguença_n aspire_v with_o the_o king_n favour_n to_o be_v make_v a_o cardinal_n and_o have_v good_a pretension_n to_o it_o for_o his_o birth_n and_o service_n but_o be_v so_o displease_v his_o promotion_n be_v delay_v that_o he_o will_v not_o attend_v the_o king_n in_o his_o late_a journey_n to_o portugal_n or_o andaluzia_n mean_n be_v use_v to_o pacify_v he_o because_o he_o be_v a_o man_n in_o great_a power_n and_o have_v kindred_n that_o be_v very_o great_a the_o master_n of_o santiago_n be_v now_o a_o widower_n marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o haro_n and_o the_o lady_n mary_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n this_o match_n ally_v he_o to_o the_o velascos_n and_o enemy_n mendoças_n and_o make_v they_o of_o his_o party_n particular_o the_o mendoça_v forsake_v the_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n by_o this_o mean_v the_o master_n secure_v himself_o against_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n the_o bishop_n of_o siguença_n have_v fresh_a assurance_n give_v he_o of_o obtain_v a_o cardinal_n cap_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o cardinal_n d._n roderick_n de_fw-fr borgia_n who_o be_v daily_o expect_v arrive_v as_o he_o do_v then_o at_o the_o city_n valencia_n his_o own_o country_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o june_n he_o be_v there_o noble_o entertain_v and_o go_v thence_o by_o land_n to_o tarragona_n to_o meet_v king_n ferdinand_n who_o have_v be_v with_o his_o father_n before_o barcelona_n be_v return_v to_o his_o wife_n there_o the_o cardinal_n legate_n give_v he_o the_o dispensation_n for_o his_o marriage_n refer_v by_o pope_n sixtus_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n many_o reason_n be_v give_v for_o this_o journey_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o true_a one_o be_v to_o acquaint_v his_o mother_n with_o the_o match_n design_v betwixt_o henry_n duke_n of_o segovia_n and_o the_o princess_n joanna_n which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o break_v off_o his_o father_n give_v little_a credit_n to_o it_o beside_o that_o he_o love_v his_o nephew_n henry_n as_o be_v his_o brother_n son_n in_o fine_a king_n ferdinand_z haste_v back_o to_o valencia_n and_o thence_o to_o castille_n fear_v some_o revolution_n there_o the_o cardinal_n legate_n come_v to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n before_o barcelona_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o besiege_a suffer_v much_o yet_o continue_v obstinate_a they_o have_v be_v many_o time_n summon_v but_o to_o no_o purpose_n therefore_o the_o king_n write_v a_o gracious_a letter_n to_o they_o advise_v not_o to_o put_v he_o upon_o a_o necessity_n of_o come_v to_o extremity_n but_o rather_o to_o make_v use_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o promise_v to_o use_v they_o as_o his_o child_n this_o letter_n soften_v their_o heart_n and_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o relief_n they_o appoint_v commissioner_n arragon_n to_o treat_v and_o surrender_v upon_o condition_n all_o the_o french_a garrison_n with_o their_o commander_n the_o son_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n be_v suffer_v to_o depart_v in_o safety_n all_o person_n that_o have_v be_v in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n be_v pardon_v except_o only_o the_o earl_n of_o pallas_n who_o from_o those_o place_n he_o possess_v on_o the_o pyrenean_n hill_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o france_n give_v some_o trouble_n and_o hold_v out_o for_o a_o long_a time_n after_o all_o the_o act_n or_o decree_v make_v by_o the_o citizen_n for_o ten_o year_n last_o pass_v and_o during_o the_o war_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o king_n on_o these_o term_n the_o city_n be_v surrender_v two_o match_n be_v agree_v upon_o at_o naples_n one_o of_o frederick_n son_n to_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o naples_n with_o joanna_n daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n which_o afterward_o take_v no_o effect_n the_o other_o of_o the_o princess_n elinor_n with_o hercules_n de_fw-fr este_fw-fr duke_n of_o ferrara_n though_o she_o be_v before_o contract_v to_o galeaço_n maria_n sforcia_n in_o navarre_n the_o princess_n elinor_n reside_v at_o sanguessa_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n deliver_v up_o the_o strong_a hold_v of_o that_o kingdom_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n for_o security_n of_o her_o grandchild_n who_o uncle_n that_o king_n be_v this_o action_n much_o offend_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n who_o in_o revenge_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o succour_n send_v against_o he_o during_o the_o war_n of_o catalonia_n resolve_v to_o recover_v russillon_n and_o cerdagne_n with_o this_o resolution_n he_o set_v out_o of_o barcelona_n on_o the_o 29_o of_o december_n precede_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1473._o elna_n and_o perpignan_n immediate_o open_v their_o gate_n to_o receive_v he_o and_o general_o the_o people_n be_v well_o affect_v towards_o he_o wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o doubt_v the_o other_o 1473._o town_n will_v follow_v their_o example_n the_o cardinal_n legate_n set_v out_o towards_o castille_n at_o madrid_n he_o be_v receive_v with_o great_a pomp_n under_o a_o canopy_n before_o he_o go_v the_o lord_n and_o prelate_n and_o he_o go_v upon_o the_o king_n right_a hand_n the_o great_a honour_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n castille_n of_o spain_n it_o be_v propose_v in_o the_o pope_n name_n to_o raise_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n upon_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o turk_n many_o objection_n be_v make_v especial_o the_o poverty_n of_o the_o clergy_n yet_o the_o legate_n prevail_v with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o king_n the_o clergy_n of_o spain_n be_v so_o ignorant_a that_o few_o of_o they_o understand_v latin_a and_o beside_o they_o be_v whole_o give_v up_o to_o their_o ease_n and_o luxury_n their_o avarice_n be_v such_o that_o they_o think_v all_o too_o little_a for_o they_o and_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o ambition_n look_v upon_o simony_n as_o a_o lawful_a purchase_n in_o the_o synod_n call_v by_o the_o legate_n it_o be_v propose_v to_o remedy_n these_o evil_n and_o to_o that_o effect_n they_o make_v application_n to_o the_o pope_n that_o in_o all_o cathedral_n the_o bishop_n and_o chapter_n shall_v choose_v two_o canon_n whereof_o one_o shall_v be_v a_o canonist_n the_o other_o a_o divine_a this_o request_n be_v so_o reasonable_a be_v easy_o grant_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o he_o send_v his_o bull_n to_o that_o effect_n chap._n x._o the_o pope_n legate_n practice_n against_o king_n henry_n of_o castille_n massacre_n of_o the_o jew_n signal_n loyalty_n of_o peter_n de_fw-fr peralta_n traitorous_a practice_n of_o elizabeth_n sister_n to_o king_n henry_n of_o castille_n a_o synod_n at_o aranda_n all_o the_o labour_n employ_v by_o the_o legate_n to_o appease_v the_o tumult_n in_o spain_n prove_v ineffectual_a the_o inclination_n of_o the_o people_n be_v debauch_v and_o he_o natural_o favour_v legate_n king_n ferdinand_n and_o endeavour_v to_o advance_v his_o interest_n to_o this_o purpose_n he_o go_v to_o alcalà _fw-fr where_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n be_v and_o with_o they_o the_o archbishop_n of_o
toledo_n thence_o he_o move_v to_o guadalajara_n upon_o no_o other_o design_n than_o to_o gain_v the_o family_n of_o the_o mendoça_v and_o alienate_v they_o from_o king_n henry_n and_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o several_a city_n mutiny_n be_v raise_v to_o destroy_v those_o that_o be_v descend_v from_o jew_n this_o storm_n break_v out_o first_o at_o cordova_n where_o the_o rabble_n without_o any_o fear_n of_o punishment_n commit_v great_a barbarity_n against_o those_o miserable_a people_n rob_v and_o murder_v great_a number_n of_o they_o some_o say_v this_o be_v a_o judgement_n upon_o they_o for_o that_o many_o have_v fall_v from_o the_o christian_a religion_n after_o embrace_v of_o it_o other_o town_n in_o andaluzia_n follow_v the_o example_n of_o cordova_n but_o the_o great_a violence_n be_v at_o jaen_n irançu_fw-fr the_o constable_n endeavour_v to_o protect_v those_o wretch_n the_o rage_n of_o the_o multitude_n be_v such_o that_o they_o murder_v he_o in_o the_o church_n as_o he_o hear_v mass_n and_o the_o lady_n teresa_n his_o wife_n with_o her_o child_n have_v much_o difficulty_n to_o escape_v into_o the_o castle_n his_o honour_n be_v give_v to_o other_o the_o office_n of_o chancellor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o siguença_n that_o of_o constable_n to_o peter_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr velasco_n earl_n of_o haro_n in_o who_o family_n it_o have_v continue_v to_o this_o day_n whereas_o before_o it_o go_v from_o one_o family_n to_o another_o the_o death_n of_o irança_n be_v a_o great_a loss_n to_o the_o king_n for_o his_o singular_a valour_n and_o loyalty_n this_o loss_n d._n john_n pacheco_n master_n of_o santiago_n labour_v to_o make_v up_o some_o other_o way_n to_o this_o effect_n he_o send_v for_o henry_n duke_n of_o segorve_n out_o of_o arragon_n upon_o promise_n of_o give_v he_o the_o princess_n joanna_n to_o wife_n with_o he_o come_v his_o mother_n the_o lady_n beatrix_n pimentel_n the_o master_n himself_o go_v as_o far_o as_o requena_n to_o meet_v he_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o the_o match_n be_v break_v off_o by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o the_o same_o master_n of_o santiago_n for_o that_o the_o person_n of_o the_o duke_n castille_n do_v not_o answer_v the_o expectation_n conceive_v of_o he_o and_o particular_o because_o he_o be_v haughty_a and_o when_o the_o nobility_n come_v to_o pay_v their_o respect_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o be_v kiss_v beside_o the_o master_n be_v jealous_a that_o if_o he_o come_v to_o be_v king_n he_o will_v recover_v the_o town_n that_o have_v be_v his_o father_n these_o be_v the_o true_a reason_n of_o disappoint_v he_o though_o it_o be_v give_v out_o there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o more_o powerful_a prince_n to_o quell_v all_o the_o tumult_n then_o in_o the_o kingdom_n the_o king_n be_v unwilling_a to_o break_v his_o word_n and_o impose_v upon_o that_o prince_n but_o the_o master_n reply_v there_o will_v be_v need_n of_o much_o money_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o war._n this_o be_v level_v against_o andrew_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n who_o have_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o royal_a treasure_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o segovia_n in_o that_o city_n before_o this_o time_n by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o the_o master_n and_o after_o the_o example_n of_o andaluzia_n a_o mutiny_n have_v be_v raise_v against_o those_o that_o descend_v from_o jew_n andrew_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n quell_v it_o but_o not_o without_o much_o trouble_n and_o hazard_n to_o his_o person_n a_o ambassador_n send_v purposely_o by_o the_o pope_n bring_v the_o bishop_n of_o siguença_n the_o cardinal_n cap_n and_o give_v it_o he_o at_o madrid_n the_o king_n come_v thither_o to_o honour_v he_o and_o grant_v he_o the_o title_n of_o cardinal_n of_o spain_n henry_n duke_n of_o segorve_n be_v not_o permit_v to_o come_v into_o madrid_n but_o order_v to_o stop_v at_o xetafe_n a_o league_n from_o that_o town_n in_o the_o way_n to_o toledo_n there_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o king_n in_o a_o field_n and_o it_o be_v agree_v he_o shall_v remove_v to_o odon_n another_o village_n hard_o by_o for_o delay_v his_o marriage_n they_o pretend_v it_o be_v necessary_a to_o expect_v the_o pope_n dispensation_n thus_o that_o prince_n be_v impose_v upon_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o misfortune_n be_v ever_o after_o call_v d._n henry_n fortuna_fw-la king_n henry_n go_v away_o to_o segovia_n to_o get_v money_n because_o andrew_n cabrera_n supply_v he_o slender_o to_o cross_v the_o master_n of_o santiago_n who_o he_o know_v aim_v at_o the_o government_n of_o that_o castle_n have_v before_o take_v from_o he_o that_o of_o madrid_n beside_o he_o favour_v king_n ferdinand_n and_o be_v marry_v to_o beatrix_n de_fw-fr bobadilla_n who_o have_v serve_v the_o princess_n elizabeth_n the_o new_a cardinal_n revenue_n increase_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr fonseca_n archbishop_n of_o sevil_n be_v promote_v to_o that_o see_v and_o still_o retain_v siguença_n a_o thing_n then_o altogether_o new_a a_o army_n of_o 20000_o french_a foot_n and_o 1000_o man_n at_o arm_n under_o the_o command_n of_o philip_n duke_n of_o savoy_n sit_v down_o before_o the_o city_n perpignan_n in_o the_o county_n of_o russellon_n on_o the_o 9th_o of_o april_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n throw_v himself_o into_o it_o resolve_v to_o undergo_v any_o danger_n rather_o than_o quit_v that_o place_n which_o be_v very_o strong_a and_o seat_v on_o the_o border_n of_o france_n to_o encourage_v the_o people_n he_o assemble_v they_o in_o the_o church_n and_o take_v a_o oath_n never_o to_o leave_v they_o till_o the_o siege_n be_v raise_v a_o desperate_a action_n at_o his_o year_n and_o not_o to_o be_v commend_v in_o he_o on_o who_o depend_v the_o welfare_n of_o all_o the_o country_n peter_n de_fw-fr peralta_n constable_n of_o navarre_n give_v a_o signal_n demonstration_n peralta_n of_o his_o loyalty_n for_o be_v well_o skill_v in_o the_o french_a tongue_n in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o franciscan_a friar_n he_o pass_v through_o the_o enemy_n army_n and_o get_v into_o the_o town_n to_o bear_v his_o king_n company_n in_o that_o danger_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n three_o son_n d._n alonso_n be_v with_o his_o father_n the_o archbishop_n of_o zaragoça_n with_o a_o good_a body_n of_o man_n throw_v himself_o into_o elna_n which_o be_v near_o perpignan_n to_o be_v ready_a upon_o all_o occasion_n king_n ferdinand_n march_v with_o 400_o horse_n he_o gather_v in_o castille_n and_o 100_o he_o gather_v by_o the_o way_n with_o this_o force_n in_o june_n he_o sit_v down_o before_o ampurias_fw-la which_o so_o surprise_v the_o enemy_n that_o they_o soon_o raise_v their_o siege_n conclude_v a_o truce_n till_o october_n and_o clear_v that_o country_n thus_o the_o war_n be_v end_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n make_v his_o entry_n into_o barcelona_n in_o triumph_n under_o a_o canopy_n sit_v on_o a_o chariot_n cover_v with_o cloth_n of_o gold_n and_o draw_v by_o four_o white_a horse_n on_o both_o side_n of_o he_o be_v the_o nobility_n and_o magistrate_n and_o vast_a multitude_n of_o people_n cover_v the_o field_n and_o way_n his_o son_n be_v go_v to_o tortosa_n to_o hold_v the_o cortes_n of_o arragon_n but_o be_v hinder_v by_o sickness_n and_o be_v call_v back_o hasty_o into_o castille_n about_o this_o time_n a_o certain_a moor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o fez_n steal_v away_o the_o bone_n of_o prince_n ferdinand_n master_n of_o avis_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o portugal_n where_o they_o be_v bury_v at_o aljubarrota_n with_o great_a solemnity_n all_o other_o part_n of_o spain_n at_o this_o time_n enjoy_v peace_n except_o castille_n which_o be_v under_o continual_a castille_n alarm_n the_o nobility_n be_v always_o at_o variance_n and_o the_o people_n lead_v by_o their_o example_n mutinous_a most_o city_n and_o town_n be_v divide_v into_o faction_n king_n ferdinand_z and_o queen_n elizabeth_n force_n still_o increase_v and_o many_o come_v over_o to_o they_o daily_o whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a king_n henry_n authority_n be_v lessen_v the_o people_n be_v dissatisfy_v with_o he_o in_o commonwealth_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n those_o disease_n be_v most_o dangerous_a that_o proceed_v from_o the_o head_n in_o biscay_n the_o disorder_n be_v great_a because_o the_o new_a constable_n use_v force_n to_o reduce_v that_o fierce_a people_n who_o have_v more_o than_o other_o adhere_v to_o king_n henry_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o earl_n of_o trevino_n who_o favour_v the_o aragonian_a with_o all_o his_o strength_n oppose_v he_o and_o the_o biscainer_n be_v of_o old_a better_o affect_v towards_o his_o family_n thus_o that_o country_n of_o itself_o not_o very_o plentiful_a be_v waste_v and_o consume_v fresh_a tumult_n break_v out_o at_o toledo_n the_o earl_n of_o fuensalida_n confide_v in_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n attempt_v to_o surprise_v
he_o persuade_v he_o to_o send_v for_o his_o sister_n this_o do_v he_o send_v beatrix_n de_fw-fr babadilla_n his_o wife_n in_o a_o disguise_n like_o a_o country_n woman_n to_o aranda_n where_o she_o advise_v the_o princess_n to_o go_v away_o with_o speed_n to_o segovia_n assure_v she_o of_o her_o brother_n kindness_n and_o that_o at_o worst_a she_o can_v be_v safe_a in_o the_o castle_n have_v agree_v upon_o it_o the_o lady_n beatrix_n return_v to_o her_o husband_n and_o the_o princess_n soon_o follow_v and_o come_v into_o the_o castle_n of_o segovia_n on_o the_o 28_o of_o december_n precede_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1474._o her_o come_v surprise_v the_o town_n and_o court_n and_o the_o marquis_n of_o villena_n 1474._o suspect_v some_o design_n against_o he_o withdraw_v to_o ayllon_n a_o town_n not_o far_o from_o thence_o king_n henry_n receive_v the_o news_n in_o the_o forest_n of_o balsain_n where_o he_o be_v hunt_v he_o immediate_o return_v to_o segovia_n and_o visit_v his_o sister_n both_o testify_v much_o joy_n at_o their_o meeting_n and_o spend_v a_o long_a time_n in_o private_a at_o part_v the_o princess_n recommend_v her_o affair_n to_o the_o king_n who_o answer_v he_o will_v consider_v of_o it_o next_o night_n they_o sup_v together_o in_o the_o castle_n and_o the_o 3d_o day_n the_o princess_n appear_v a_o horseback_n in_o the_o street_n the_o king_n himself_o hold_v her_o bridle_n this_o be_v a_o joyful_a day_n to_o spain_n none_o doubt_v but_o it_o will_v put_v a_o end_n to_o so_o many_o trouble_n to_o add_v to_o the_o public_a satisfaction_n king_n ferdinand_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o wife_n come_v to_o segovia_n on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o epiphany_n the_o two_o king_n and_o queen_n appear_v together_o in_o public_a and_o afterward_o dine_v together_o in_o the_o bishop_n house_n where_o andrew_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n treat_v they_o magnificent_o james_n enriquez_n del_fw-it castillo_n write_v that_o d._n roderick_n de_fw-fr villandro_n earl_n of_o ribadeo_n dine_v with_o they_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o privilege_n grant_v to_o his_o father_n as_o be_v say_v in_o its_o place_n of_o dine_a with_o the_o king_n upon_o new-years-day_n after_o the_o dinner_n there_o be_v a_o ball_n and_o then_o a_o collation_n but_o all_o this_o joy_n be_v allay_v by_o the_o king_n indisposition_n who_o be_v take_v with_o a_o violent_a pain_n in_o his_o side_n be_v carry_v away_o to_o his_o palace_n it_o be_v suspect_v by_o the_o people_n he_o be_v poison_v and_o their_o opinion_n gain_v credit_n because_o he_o never_o after_o poison_v have_v his_o health_n and_o die_v within_o a_o year_n but_o these_o be_v only_a surmise_n public_a prayer_n be_v make_v for_o his_o health_n and_o he_o be_v somewhat_o ease_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o king_n recover_v article_n be_v propose_v between_o he_o and_o his_o sister_n the_o princess_n demand_v to_o be_v swear_v heiress_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o promise_v if_o that_o be_v do_v to_o be_v always_o obedient_a to_o he_o as_o also_o to_o deliver_v up_o her_o daughter_n as_o a_o hostage_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o andrew_n crown_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o earl_n of_o benavente_n require_v the_o princess_n joanna_n shall_v be_v marry_v to_o d._n henry_n of_o arragon_n and_o threaten_v if_o it_o be_v not_o grant_v to_o break_v off_o any_o agreement_n design_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o his_o sister_n all_o the_o other_o noble_n and_o courtier_n be_v divide_v as_o their_o interest_n lead_v they_o the_o family_n of_o mendoça_n both_o numerous_a and_o powerful_a begin_v to_o incline_v to_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n for_o that_o very_a reason_n the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n be_v for_o side_v with_o the_o princess_n joanna_n king_n henry_n be_v irresolute_a d._n john_n pacheco_n the_o master_n of_o santiago_n advise_v he_o by_o night_n to_o secure_v the_o city_n and_o apprehend_v his_o sister_n and_o her_o husband_n promise_v to_o assist_v he_o in_o it_o this_o design_n be_v discover_v and_o king_n ferdinand_n immediate_o withdraw_v to_o turuegano_n the_o princess_n elizabeth_n resolve_v to_o keep_v possession_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o segovia_n where_o all_o the_o royal_a treasure_n lay_v after_o their_o part_n the_o two_o king_n henry_n and_o ferdinand_n meet_v again_o accidental_o the_o earl_n of_o benavente_n have_v some_o time_n before_o the_o town_n of_o carrion_n give_v he_o by_o king_n henry_n which_o he_o fortify_v the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr santillana_n be_v offend_v at_o it_o and_o persuade_v the_o earl_n of_o trevino_n to_o surprise_n it_o he_o do_v so_o and_o the_o marquis_n march_v from_o guadalajara_n with_o force_n to_o support_v he_o the_o earl_n of_o benavente_n move_v from_o segovia_n to_o take_v revenge_n of_o they_o both_o and_o many_o of_o the_o nobility_n flock_v with_o force_n to_o favour_v the_o party_n they_o incline_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n march_v with_o some_o troop_n to_o assist_v the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr santillana_n and_o king_n henry_n plant_v himself_o between_o the_o two_o army_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o a_o accommodation_n which_o he_o effect_v the_o earl_n of_o benavente_n whole_o refer_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n and_o consent_v to_o raze_v the_o castle_n of_o carrion_n and_o resign_v the_o town_n to_o the_o crown_n the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n give_v he_o the_o town_n of_o magan_n in_o lieu_n of_o it_o after_o this_o the_o marquis_n see_v the_o princess_n elizabeth_n at_o segovia_n whence_o he_o return_v to_o guadalajara_n with_o a_o resolution_n to_o change_v party_n king_n henry_n have_v be_v at_o valladolid_n and_o segovia_n go_v to_o madrid_n at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o d._n john_n pacheco_n he_o persuade_v the_o king_n to_o go_v to_o the_o border_n of_o portugal_n to_o make_v a_o match_n for_o the_o princess_n joanna_n with_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n but_o his_o main_a design_n be_v to_o take_v possession_n of_o truxillo_n which_o be_v give_v he_o by_o the_o king_n gracian_n de_fw-fr sesse_n governor_n of_o the_o castle_n refuse_v to_o deliver_v it_o up_o till_o what_o he_o have_v lay_v out_o upon_o it_o be_v refund_v and_o his_o account_n pass_v king_n henry_n find_v his_o indisposition_n increase_v upon_o he_o return_v to_o madrid_n the_o master_n of_o santiago_n be_v also_o take_v ill_a be_v carry_v on_o man_n shoulder_n to_o truxillo_n he_o design_v to_o persuade_v die_v the_o governor_n to_o surrender_v the_o castle_n but_o die_v sudden_o of_o a_o swell_a in_o his_o cheek_n whence_o so_o much_o blood_n gush_v that_o it_o choke_v he_o it_o be_v say_v the_o last_o word_n he_o speak_v be_v only_o to_o ask_v whether_o the_o castle_n be_v surrender_v his_o death_n be_v keep_v private_a till_o the_o castle_n be_v deliver_v up_o in_o lieu_n of_o it_o the_o governor_n have_v the_o town_n of_o s._n felix_n in_o galicia_n give_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n a_o unfortunate_a gift_n to_o he_o for_o in_o a_o mutiny_n the_o people_n of_o that_o town_n stone_v he_o to_o death_n the_o arragonian_n and_o french_a be_v at_o variance_n about_o rusillon_n and_o cerdagne_n the_o former_a endeavour_v to_o recover_v those_o county_n and_o the_o latter_a plead_n their_o right_n to_o they_o by_o way_n of_o variance_n mortgage_n thus_o both_o party_n prepare_v to_o renew_v the_o war_n after_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o truce_n nevertheless_o john_n folch_n earl_n of_o cardona_n and_o hugo_n de_fw-fr rocaberti_n castellan_n of_o amposta_fw-la be_v send_v ambassador_n to_o france_n with_o a_o splendid_a retinue_n to_o endeavour_v the_o compose_v this_o affair_n amicable_o they_o pretend_v the_o money_n be_v not_o lend_v in_o time_n and_o that_o contrary_a to_o the_o agreement_n john_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n have_v be_v support_v out_o of_o france_n as_o the_o ambassador_n return_v without_o conclude_v any_o thing_n they_o be_v detain_v at_o lion_n contrary_a to_o all_o law_n and_o equity_n those_o lord_n be_v detain_v in_o france_n the_o arragonian_n dare_v not_o attempt_v any_o thing_n yet_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o summer_n 500_o french_a horse_n command_v by_o john_n alonso_n lord_n of_o aluda_n enter_v rusillon_n and_o join_v with_o the_o french_a garrison_n sit_v down_o before_o elna_n the_o low_a part_n thereof_o as_o be_v weak_a the_o citizen_n abandon_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n then_o hold_v the_o cortes_n of_o catalonia_n at_o barcelona_n and_o prepare_v for_o war_n though_o aged_n and_o sick_a of_o a_o quartan_a ague_n he_o have_v no_o great_a force_n and_o therefore_o seek_v to_o get_v supply_n from_o abroad_o king_n ferdinand_n of_o naples_n send_v he_o 500_o horse_n by_o sea_n ferdinand_n his_o son_n in_o june_n possess_v himself_o of_o tordesillas_n a_o good_a town_n in_o old_a castille_n be_v invite_v thither_o by_o the_o townsman_n to_o oppose_v peter_n mendavia_n governor_n of_o castro_n nuno_n who_o
ampurias_fw-la and_o pardon_v all_o past_a fault_n which_o high_o oblige_v the_o earl_n of_o benavente_n his_o cousin_n it_o be_v now_o the_o easy_a to_o content_v he_o because_o he_o have_v lose_v all_o hope_n of_o marry_v the_o princess_n joanna_n she_o be_v go_v from_o escalona_n to_o truxillo_n in_o order_n to_o be_v marry_v to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n the_o town_n of_o perpignan_n be_v press_v with_o a_o long_a siege_n surrender_v on_o the_o 14_o of_o march_n upon_o condition_n the_o aragonian_a ambassador_n detain_v in_o france_n shall_v be_v release_v and_o the_o townsman_n have_v liberty_n either_o to_o stay_v there_o or_o depart_v whither_o they_o please_v a_o truce_n for_o 6_o month_n be_v conclude_v between_o france_n and_o arragon_n king_n ferdinand_n send_v a_o embassy_n into_o france_n to_o propose_v a_o peace_n and_o treat_v about_o restore_a russillon_n the_o king_n of_o france_n receive_v the_o ambassador_n honourable_o and_o send_v one_o to_o castille_n to_o propose_v a_o match_n betwixt_o the_o dauphin_n and_o the_o princess_n of_o castille_n which_o if_o conclude_v he_o promise_v supply_n of_o man_n and_o money_n to_o reduce_v the_o nobility_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o to_o stand_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o arbitrator_n as_o to_o the_o affair_n of_o russillon_n king_n ferdinand_n be_v not_o averse_a from_o this_o proposal_n but_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n resent_v it_o and_o complain_v that_o such_o important_a affair_n shall_v be_v manage_v without_o his_o privity_n above_o all_o he_o fear_v lest_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n shall_v endeavour_v to_o set_v up_o another_o king_n in_o castille_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n be_v ready_a on_o the_o frontier_n with_o a_o army_n of_o 5000_o horse_n and_o 14000_o foot_n thus_o all_o hope_n of_o accommodation_n be_v take_v away_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n prepare_v for_o war._n andrew_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n to_o make_v himself_o the_o more_o acceptable_a deliver_v up_o the_o royal_a treasure_n for_o which_o he_o be_v create_v marquis_n of_o moya_n earl_n of_o chinchon_n and_o hereditary_a governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o segovia_n medina_n del_fw-it campo_n a_o great_a town_n of_o trade_n be_v secure_v to_o the_o king_n interest_n the_o castle_n be_v deliver_v up_o to_o he_o by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n the_o rendezvous_n be_v at_o valladolid_n whither_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n go_v and_o soon_o gather_v a_o indifferent_a army_n king_n ferdinand_n stay_v in_o old_a castille_n where_o the_o people_n be_v well_o affect_v towards_o he_o and_o queen_n elizabeth_z pass_v the_o mountain_n to_o endeavour_v to_o appease_v the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n but_o he_o to_o avoid_v see_v she_o go_v away_o from_o alcalà _fw-fr to_o brihuega_n a_o strong_a little_a town_n pretend_v there_o be_v a_o design_n to_o kill_v he_o peter_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr velasco_n the_o constable_n send_v by_o the_o queen_n upon_o the_o same_o errand_n can_v not_o prevail_v with_o he_o however_o the_o queen_n labour_n be_v not_o lose_v for_o she_o secure_v toledo_n put_v a_o garrison_n into_o that_o city_n and_o expel_v the_o earl_n of_o cifuentes_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr ribera_n who_o favour_v the_o archbishop_n she_o go_v not_o to_o madrid_n because_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n hold_v the_o castle_n this_o do_v she_o return_v to_o segovia_n to_o coin_v all_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n that_o be_v there_o king_n ferdinand_n secure_v salamanca_n but_o the_o house_n of_o such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o other_o party_n be_v plunder_v zamora_n open_v the_o gate_n to_o he_o but_z alonso_z de_fw-fr valencia_n the_o governor_n will_v not_o deliver_v up_o the_o castle_n of_o which_o he_o be_v governor_n he_o think_v not_o fit_a to_o attempt_v reduce_v it_o by_o force_n nor_o to_o go_v to_o toro_n fear_v john_n de_fw-fr vlloa_n a_o powerful_a citizen_n who_o be_v inclinable_a to_o favour_v the_o portuguese_n have_v deserve_v death_n for_o several_a crime_n the_o king_n and_o queen_n be_v come_v to_o valladolid_n the_o city_n of_o alcaraz_n submit_v to_o they_o and_o the_o citizen_n lay_v siege_n to_o the_o castle_n the_o earl_n of_o paredes_n the_o lord_n of_o coca_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o avila_n assist_v the_o townsman_n and_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n come_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n but_o find_v himself_o too_o weak_a desist_v this_o loss_n move_v he_o by_o letter_n to_o hasten_v the_o king_n of_o portugal_n that_o king_n be_v on_o the_o frontier_n near_o badajoz_n in_o may_n upon_o the_o 18_o day_n of_o which_o month_n he_o have_v a_o grandson_n bear_v at_o lisbon_n which_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o good_a omen_n he_o be_v call_v alonso_n be_v swear_v heir_n to_o the_o crown_n but_o live_v not_o long_o the_o earl_n of_o feria_n who_o stand_v firm_a to_o king_n ferdinand_n be_v in_o badajoz_n and_o have_v late_o take_v a_o town_n call_v xerez_n the_o portuguese_n ought_v to_o have_v take_v the_o right_a hand_n way_n and_o break_v into_o andaluzia_n where_o carmona_n ezija_n and_o cordova_n be_v for_o they_o so_o that_o have_v secure_v sevil_n they_o have_v leave_v no_o enemy_n behind_o they_o yet_o they_o turn_v to_o the_o left_a and_o march_v through_o estremadura_n to_o plasencia_n in_o this_o city_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n be_v contract_v to_o the_o princess_n joanna_n and_o though_o they_o consummate_v not_o the_o marriage_n expect_v a_o dispensation_n because_o of_o the_o near_a kindred_n that_o be_v betwixt_o they_o yet_o they_o be_v crown_v and_o proclaim_a heiress_n king_n and_o queen_n of_o castille_n here_o the_o king_n create_v lope_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n earl_n of_o penamacor_n to_o reward_v his_o labour_n in_o gain_v the_o nobility_n of_o castille_n a_o manifesto_n be_v also_o publish_v and_o send_v to_o all_o part_n declare_v the_o right_n of_o the_o princess_n joanna_n and_o reflect_v on_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n the_o war_n break_v out_o in_o several_a part_n at_o the_o same_o time_n villena_n with_o its_o dependency_n be_v infest_a with_o force_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o valencia_n hereupon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o city_n at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o paredes_n take_v up_o arm_n and_o declare_v for_o king_n ferdinand_n have_v first_o capitulate_v that_o they_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v incorporate_v in_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n cuidad_fw-es real_a be_v recover_v from_o the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n who_o have_v possess_v himself_o thereof_o without_o any_o other_o right_o than_o that_o of_o arms._n great_a havoc_n be_v make_v by_o both_o party_n in_o andaluzia_n and_o galicia_n peter_n alvarado_n save_v the_o city_n tuy_n for_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n the_o citizen_n of_o burgos_n besiege_v the_o castle_n of_o that_o city_n which_o inigo_n the_o zuniga_n the_o governor_n and_o d._n luis_n de_fw-fr acuna_n the_o bishop_n hold_v for_o the_o portuguese_n that_o king_n be_v call_v upon_o on_o every_o side_n know_v not_o whither_o to_o go_v first_o the_o nobility_n fail_v in_o their_o supply_n of_o man_n money_n and_o provision_n the_o people_n hate_v the_o portuguese_n and_o they_o themselves_o begin_v to_o grow_v weary_a of_o the_o war_n perceive_v king_n ferdinand_n who_o at_o the_o time_n they_o break_v into_o castille_n have_v scarce_o 500_o horse_n now_o head_v a_o army_n of_o 10000_o horse_n and_o 30000_o foot_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n march_v first_o to_o arevalo_n a_o town_n that_o be_v for_o he_o and_o thence_o go_v to_o take_v possession_n of_o toro_n and_o samora_n king_n ferdinand_n march_v after_o he_o and_o encamp_v near_o toro_n where_o the_o enemy_n be_v design_v to_o relieve_v that_o castle_n which_o still_o hold_v out_o for_o he_o no_o action_n happen_v betwixt_o they_o king_n ferdinand_n send_v a_o challenge_n by_o a_o herald_n the_o portague_n answer_v his_o force_n be_v disperse_v yet_o offer_v to_o accept_v of_o single_a combat_n therefore_o king_n ferdinand_n not_o be_v able_a to_o relieve_v the_o castle_n which_o be_v at_o last_o surrender_v provision_n and_o money_n grow_v scarce_o return_v to_o medina_n del_fw-it campo_n the_o cortes_n assemble_v in_o that_o city_n grant_v he_o towards_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n half_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n of_o the_o church_n provide_v he_o engage_v to_o restore_v it_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o kingdom_n be_v free_a from_o war._n then_o he_o send_v out_o to_o besiege_v the_o castle_n of_o burgos_n many_o say_v king_n ferdinand_n retire_v from_o toro_n through_o fear_n and_o that_o it_o denote_v a_o ill_a posture_n of_o affair_n certain_a it_o be_v it_o move_v the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n without_o regard_v the_o prayer_n of_o all_o his_o relation_n and_o friend_n to_o go_v away_o and_o join_v the_o king_n of_o portugal_n with_o 500_o horse_n he_o and_o the_o duke_n of_o arevalo_n advise_v that_o king_n to_o march_v in_o
person_n with_o 1500_o horse_n and_o a_o good_a body_n of_o foot_n to_o relieve_v the_o castle_n of_o burgos_n which_o he_o do_v and_o by_o the_o way_n take_v the_o castle_n of_o baltanas_n seat_v on_o the_o mountain_n between_o pisuerga_n and_o duero_fw-la send_v the_o earl_n of_o benavente_n who_o he_o find_v there_o prisoner_n to_o penafiel_n the_o portague_n satisfy_v with_o this_o action_n for_o that_o he_o have_v make_v a_o rich_a booty_n and_o believe_v himself_o too_o weak_a to_o encounter_v king_n ferdinand_n turn_v back_o without_o attempt_v the_o relief_n of_o burgos_n the_o princess_n joanna_n be_v at_o zamora_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n at_o valladolid_n whence_o she_o move_v with_o what_o force_n she_o can_v gather_v to_o assist_v her_o husband_n at_o burgos_n if_o need_n be_v in_o july_n the_o ambassador_n of_o castille_n and_o arragon_n make_v their_o submission_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o be_v favourable_o receive_v and_o entertain_v by_o he_o which_o offend_v the_o portague_n ambassador_n who_o say_v the_o pope_n ought_v not_o to_o receive_v they_o till_o the_o right_a both_o party_n pretend_v be_v clear_v therefore_o the_o pope_n say_v he_o receive_v those_o ambassador_n from_o castille_n save_v still_o to_o any_o other_o their_o title_n and_o claim_n this_o year_n be_v very_o remarkable_a throughout_o all_o christendom_n for_o the_o great_a jubilee_n grant_v by_o pope_n sixtus_n to_o be_v continue_v afterward_o every_o 25_o year_n whereas_o before_o it_o be_v every_o 50th_o many_o resort_v to_o rome_n to_o gain_v this_o indulgence_n and_o among_o they_o king_n ferdinand_n of_o naples_n now_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o age_n grow_v more_o devout_a and_o religious_a than_o he_o be_v before_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n hold_v the_o cortes_n of_o that_o kingdom_n at_o zaragoça_n be_v in_o care_n about_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n against_o portugal_n and_o france_n and_o the_o more_o for_o that_o one_o roderick_n trahiguere_fw-la not_o regard_v the_o truce_n then_o in_o be_v have_v with_o french_a castille_n force_n enter_v catalonia_n take_v the_o town_n of_o st._n laurence_n and_o strike_v such_o a_o terror_n into_o all_o the_o country_n that_o all_o such_o as_o be_v of_o age_n be_v by_o edict_n command_v to_o appear_v in_o arm_n a_o thing_n never_o do_v but_o in_o time_n of_o extreme_a danger_n in_o castille_n the_o portague_n force_n prevail_v and_o be_v encourage_v by_o the_o hope_n of_o succour_n out_o of_o france_n which_o be_v reckon_v the_o more_o secure_a because_o a_o peace_n be_v conclude_v betwixt_o the_o english_a and_o french_a in_o which_o the_o duke_n of_o brittany_n and_o burgundy_n be_v include_v the_o kingdom_n of_o arragon_n be_v not_o able_a to_o withstand_v two_o such_o powerful_a enemy_n therefore_o in_o november_n the_o king_n conclude_v a_o peace_n for_o seven_o month_n with_o the_o french_a on_o the_o side_n of_o arragon_n to_o weaken_v the_o portague_n he_o write_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n in_o very_o courteous_a term_n desire_v a_o interview_n but_o the_o archbishop_n be_v a_o man_n too_o positive_a to_o be_v bring_v to_o condescend_v his_o passion_n be_v so_o great_a he_o be_v often_o hear_v to_o say_v i_o make_v the_o lady_n elizabeth_n a_o queen_n and_o i_o will_v bring_v she_o down_o to_o the_o spinning-wheell_a king_n ferdinand_n value_v not_o his_o threat_n believe_v if_o he_o be_v reconcile_v the_o cardinal_n may_v be_v disgu_v the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n and_o master_n of_o calatrava_n at_o this_o time_n go_v out_o of_o old_a castille_n to_o almagro_n design_v for_o baeça_n the_o castle_n of_o which_o city_n be_v besiege_v by_o their_o adversary_n hereupon_o ocana_n a_o town_n belong_v to_o the_o marquis_n mutinied_a the_o earl_n of_o cifuentes_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr ribera_n with_o the_o force_n they_o carry_v out_o of_o toledo_n turn_v out_o the_o marquess_n garrison_n and_o leave_v the_o place_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o paredes_n who_o call_v himself_o master_n of_o santiago_n king_n ferdinand_n haste_v from_o burgos_n to_o zamora_n and_o secure_v that_o city_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o governor_n francis_n de_fw-fr valdes_n the_o castle_n be_v besiege_v with_o a_o resolution_n not_o to_o desist_v till_o it_o be_v take_v a_o meeting_n be_v propose_v betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o his_o son_n as_o also_o the_o princess_n eleanor_n of_o navarre_n to_o find_v some_o method_n of_o settle_v the_o disorder_n in_o navarre_n as_o also_o to_o prevent_v any_o succour_n come_v to_o the_o portuguese_n out_o of_o france_n through_o that_o country_n king_n ferdinand_n be_v busy_a at_o zamora_n when_o the_o castle_n of_o burgos_n there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o relief_n surrender_v to_o queen_n elizabeth_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1476._o james_n de_fw-fr ribera_n be_v appoint_v governor_n of_o it_o the_o queen_n have_v a_o affection_n for_o he_o because_o he_o be_v tutor_n 1476_o to_o prince_n alonso_n on_o the_o 17_o of_o january_n die_v at_o madrid_n queen_n joanna_n wife_n to_o the_o last_o king_n henry_n and_o mother_n to_o the_o present_a unfortunate_a queen_n joanna_n her_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n francis_n in_o a_o tomb_n of_o white_a marble_n near_o the_o high_a altar_n for_o that_o end_n be_v remove_v the_o bone_n of_o roderick_n gonçalez_n de_fw-fr clavijo_n who_o go_v ambassador_n to_o tamerlan_n and_o after_o his_o return_n buik_v the_o great_a chapel_n of_o that_o church_n for_o himself_o to_o be_v bury_v in_o thus_o even_o after_o death_n the_o weak_a be_v wrong_v many_o report_n be_v spread_v abroad_o about_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o queen_n death_n most_o historian_n say_v she_o be_v poison_v by_o her_o brother_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n chap._n iv._o prince_n john_n of_o portugal_n come_v into_o castille_n with_o force_n to_o his_o father_n assistance_n the_o battle_n of_o toro_n betwixt_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o he_o of_o portugal_n the_o latter_a defeat_v the_o castilian_a nobility_n forsake_v he_o and_o he_o return_v home_o john_n prince_n of_o portugal_n be_v leave_v at_o home_n to_o govern_v the_o kingdom_n he_o be_v a_o forward_a castille_n youth_n and_o understand_v his_o father_n advance_v little_a in_o castille_n raise_v 2000_o horse_n and_o 8000_o foot_n but_o ill_o arm_v and_o undisciplined_a with_o this_o recruit_v he_o set_v out_o to_o join_v his_o father_n have_v pass_v the_o bridge_n of_o ledesma_n he_o attack_v the_o town_n of_o s._n felice_n but_o be_v repulse_v on_o the_o 9th_o of_o february_n he_o come_v to_o toro_n where_o he_o find_v his_o father_n have_v 3500_o horse_n and_o 20000_o foot_n in_o winter_n quarter_n king_n ferdinand_n lay_v before_o the_o castle_n of_o zamora_n with_o only_o 2500_o horse_n and_o double_a that_o number_n of_o foot_n thence_o he_o send_v order_n to_o all_o his_o force_n to_o join_v he_o be_v assure_v the_o portuguese_n will_v oblige_v he_o to_o raise_v the_o siege_n or_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n advise_v he_o not_o to_o hazard_v a_o battle_n as_o of_o dangerous_a consequence_n if_o lose_v and_o costly_a tho_o gain_v with_o king_n ferdinand_n be_v the_o cardinal_n of_o spain_n the_o duke_n of_o alva_n the_o admiral_n and_o his_o uncle_n the_o earl_n of_o alva_n list_v the_o marquis_n of_o astorga_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o lemos_n at_o alahejos_n lay_v with_o a_o body_n of_o man_n d._n henry_n of_o arragon_n the_o king_n cousin_n d._n alonso_n his_o brother_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o trevino_n ready_a to_o march_v to_o zamora_n which_o be_v not_o far_o distant_a queen_n elizabeth_n from_o burgos_n return_v to_o tordesillas_n to_o be_v the_o near_a upon_o occasion_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n reinsorce_v by_o his_o son_n resolve_v to_o relieve_v the_o castle_n or_o at_o least_o to_o make_v a_o show_n of_o so_o do_v and_o according_o march_v out_o of_o toro_n as_o if_o he_o intend_v to_o move_v straight_o towards_o the_o enemy_n yet_o on_o a_o sudden_a as_o if_o he_o have_v change_v his_o resolution_n pass_v the_o bridge_n and_o march_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n encamp_v over-against_o zamora_n near_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n francis_n he_o plant_v his_o cannon_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o bridge_n which_o lead_v from_o the_o city_n to_o his_o camp_n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o obstruct_v the_o batter_a of_o the_o castle_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o access_n to_o give_v he_o battle_n thirteen_o day_n be_v there_o spend_v in_o fruitless_a dispute_n on_o the_o first_o of_o march_n at_o break_v of_o day_n he_o march_v back_o break_v the_o bridge_n that_o the_o enemy_n may_v not_o pursue_v king_n ferdinand_n have_v spend_v some_o time_n in_o repair_v the_o bridge_n resolve_v to_o follow_v and_o send_v before_o d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n
to_o every_o man_n fancy_n but_o what_o most_o trouble_v they_o be_v to_o see_v those_o who_o carry_v the_o standard_n to_o church_n to_o be_v bless_v look_v extraordinary_o melancholy_a other_o laugh_v at_o all_o these_o observation_n as_o at_o vain_a and_o accidental_a thing_n the_o day_n follow_v the_o king_n go_v away_o to_o ezija_n all_o person_n of_o any_o note_n strive_v to_o have_v part_n in_o that_o undertake_n according_a as_o have_v be_v resolve_v they_o march_v to_o loxa_n where_o they_o encamp_v and_o entrench_v themselves_o near_o the_o suburb_n among_o olive_n garden_n on_o that_o side_n where_o the_o river_n xenil_n be_v so_o straighten_v by_o high_a bank_n that_o it_o be_v not_o sordable_a the_o ground_n be_v straight_o and_o not_o proper_a for_o the_o horse_n and_o the_o citizen_n be_v master_n of_o the_o bridge_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o pass_v the_o river_n near_o this_o place_n be_v a_o hill_n call_v albohacen_n which_o be_v commodious_a to_o hinder_v the_o enemy_n from_o sally_v and_o to_o command_v the_o city_n the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n and_o marquess_n of_o villena_n and_o cadiz_n be_v order_v to_o possess_v themselves_o of_o it_o within_o the_o city_n be_v about_o 3000_o horse_n command_v by_o alatar_n a_o brave_a success_n captain_n they_o make_v several_a sally_n particular_o upon_o a_o saturday_n be_v encourage_v by_o some_o recruit_n they_o have_v receive_v and_o the_o hope_n that_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n be_v march_v to_o relieve_v they_o they_o attack_v our_o post_n upon_o the_o hill_n sally_v in_o two_o body_n our_o guard_n be_v surprise_v flee_v those_o that_o encamp_v next_o they_o come_v to_o their_o relief_n but_o without_o any_o order_n or_o leave_v a_o guard_n in_o the_o camp_n the_o other_o body_n of_o moor_n lay_v hold_n of_o this_o opportunity_n easy_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o our_o work_n which_o great_o discourage_v those_o that_o be_v engage_v however_o they_o run_v to_o defend_v their_o camp_n and_o behave_v themselves_o with_o great_a bravery_n the_o enemy_n press_v they_o in_o front_n and_o rear_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n our_o man_n be_v defeat_v the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n be_v kill_v with_o many_o other_o the_o rest_n save_v themselves_o by_o flight_n king_n ferdinand_n discourage_v by_o this_o misfortune_n and_o perceive_v that_o what_o his_o brother_n the_o duke_n de_fw-fr villahermosa_fw-la have_v say_v be_v true_a to_o wit_n that_o the_o army_n be_v encamp_v in_o a_o disadventageous_a post_n as_o also_o understand_v the_o enemy_n army_n march_v towards_o he_o the_o next_o day_n march_v away_o as_o far_o as_o the_o lover_n rock_n call_v pena_n de_fw-fr los_fw-la enamorados_n which_o be_v seven_o league_n distant_a from_o loxa_n he_o retire_v in_o good_a order_n the_o marquis_n of_o cadiz_n face_v the_o enemy_n who_o continual_o charge_v the_o rear_n but_o be_v so_o brave_o receive_v they_o flee_v to_o the_o city_n this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o that_o ill_n lay_v design_n the_o moor_n encourage_v by_o this_o success_n return_v to_o the_o siege_n of_o alhama_n king_n ferdinand_n on_o the_o 14_o of_o august_n in_o person_n relieve_v the_o besiege_a lay_v in_o provision_n for_o 9_o month_n and_o give_v the_o lieutenancy_n of_o that_o place_n to_o d._n luis_n osorio_n who_o though_o elect_a bishop_n of_o jaen_n be_v a_o brave_a and_o experience_a soldier_n beside_o the_o king_n plunder_v and_o burn_v all_o the_o plain_a of_o granada_n 600_o moor_n come_v out_o of_o the_o city_n to_o skirmish_v but_o the_o earl_n of_o cabra_fw-la and_o chief_a commendary_a of_o calatrava_n kill_v many_o of_o they_o and_o force_v the_o rest_n back_o into_o the_o town_n these_o be_v great_a loss_n to_o the_o moor_n but_o the_o great_a mischief_n be_v discord_n among_o themselves_o for_o a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o citizen_n of_o granada_n take_v arm_n drive_v their_o king_n albohaçen_o out_o of_o the_o city_n they_o accuse_v he_o of_o tyranny_n and_o of_o beginning_n that_o bloody_a war._n in_o his_o place_n they_o set_v up_o his_o own_o son_n mahomet_n boabdil_n common_o call_v the_o little_a king_n other_o call_v he_o haley_n muley_n alcadurbil_n malaga_n baça_n and_o some_o other_o city_n continue_v loyal_a to_o king_n albohaçen_o thus_o that_o nation_n be_v divide_v betwixt_o two_o faction_n which_o do_v they_o no_o less_o harm_n than_o the_o enemy_n abroad_o it_o be_v remarkable_a that_o amid_o these_o confusion_n neither_o party_n ask_v aid_n of_o the_o christian_n but_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o civil_a war_n make_v incursion_n into_o their_o territory_n and_o take_v the_o town_n of_o canete_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o that_o kingdom_n other_o affair_n for_o some_o time_n divert_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n from_o the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n time_n and_o they_o return_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n the_o command_n of_o the_o frontier_n about_o ezija_n be_v give_v to_o d._n peter_n manrique_n earl_n of_o trevino_n and_o late_o create_v duke_n of_o najara_n d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr cardenas_n master_n of_o santiago_n be_v to_o command_v about_o jaen_n the_o government_n of_o sevil_n be_v give_v to_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr silua_n earl_n of_o cifuentes_n all_o thing_n thus_o settle_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n come_v to_o madrid_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o winter_n there_o the_o cortes_n assemble_v to_o regulate_v the_o association_n set_v on_o foot_n some_o year_n before_o as_o have_v be_v say_v that_o they_o may_v not_o abuse_v the_o power_n they_o have_v supply_n be_v also_o demand_v for_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o war_n and_o they_o offer_v to_o furnish_v 16000_o beast_n for_o carriage_n pope_n sixtus_n command_v the_o clergy_n to_o contribute_v 100000_o ducat_n for_o once_o he_o also_o grant_v the_o crusade_n to_o such_o as_o serve_v at_o their_o own_o cost_n or_o at_o least_o contribute_v a_o certain_a small_a sum_n of_o money_n this_o be_v again_o grant_v 3_o year_n after_o and_o have_v continue_v ever_o since_o be_v yearly_o collect_v which_o bring_v a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n into_o the_o king_n coffer_n beside_o all_o this_o much_o money_n be_v borrow_v of_o banker_n and_o other_o private_a person_n the_o arragonian_n will_v not_o receive_v d._n raimund_n folch_n earl_n of_o cardona_n for_o their_o viceroy_n and_o plead_v it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o their_o privilege_n to_o put_v a_o stranger_n over_o they_o after_o some_o debate_n the_o king_n condescend_v and_o constitute_v his_o son_n alonso_n de_fw-fr arragon_n archbishop_n of_o zaragoça_n viceroy_n the_o design_n of_o the_o portuguese_n and_o navarrois_n do_v not_o a_o little_a perplex_a king_n ferdinand_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n propose_v to_o marry_v his_o niece_n the_o princess_n joanna_n daughter_n to_o king_n henry_n to_z francis_z phoebus_n king_n of_o navarre_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o dead_a navarre_n favour_v france_n to_o prevent_v danger_n ambassador_n be_v send_v to_o both_o those_o who_o go_v to_o navarre_n which_o be_v after_o the_o death_n of_o that_o king_n have_v order_n to_o propose_v a_o match_n betwixt_o queen_n catherine_n who_o have_v inherit_v that_o crown_n and_o prince_n john_n king_n ferdinand_n be_v son_n they_o have_v also_o instruction_n to_o endeavour_v to_o gain_v all_o the_o man_n in_o power_n particular_o the_o faction_n of_o the_o biamonteses_n that_o be_v possess_v of_o pamplona_n and_o most_o of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o queen_n have_v little_o leave_v she_o but_o the_o name_n though_o she_o have_v appoint_v a_o viceroy_n who_o be_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr abene_n a_o frenchman_n well_o verse_v in_o affair_n of_o that_o nature_n magdalen_n the_o queen_n mother_n seem_v please_v at_o the_o match_n and_o say_v there_o can_v be_v nothing_o on_o her_o side_n to_o obstruct_v so_o advantageous_a a_o proposal_n in_o galicia_n the_o constable_n and_o earl_n of_o benavente_n with_o their_o follower_n be_v in_o arms._n each_o of_o they_o strive_v to_o seize_v the_o castle_n of_o the_o bishop_n to_o be_v in_o a_o better_a condition_n to_o oppose_v his_o adversary_n king_n ferdinand_n to_o prevent_v mischief_n ordered_n ferdinand_n de_fw-fr acuna_n governor_n of_o that_o country_n to_o seize_v those_o place_n the_o governor_n besiege_v the_o castle_n of_o lugo_n d._n peter_n ossorio_n earl_n of_o lemos_n come_v with_o force_n to_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o brother_n who_o be_v bishop_n of_o that_o city_n this_o galicia_n produce_v a_o new_a war_n which_o oblige_v king_n ferdinand_n to_o set_v out_o from_o madrid_n on_o the_o 11_o of_o february_n 1413_o and_o hasten_v into_o galicia_n by_o the_o way_n he_o receive_v advice_n that_o the_o earl_n of_o 1483._o lemos_n be_v dead_a he_o appoint_v his_o grandson_n roderick_n his_o heir_n though_o a_o bastard_n of_o his_o son_n alonso_n the_o grandfather_n obtain_v a_o dispensation_n of_o the_o pope_n to_o make_v he_o legitimate_a and_o put_v he_o
choose_v in_o his_o stead_n also_o pope_n sixtus_n give_v the_o archbishopric_n of_o sevil_n to_o cardinal_n roderick_n borgia_n but_o the_o king_n oppose_v he_o and_o it_o be_v give_v to_o james_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n then_o bishop_n of_o palencia_n thus_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n begin_v to_o claim_v the_o right_n of_o nominate_v their_o bishop_n the_o neapolitan_n and_o venetian_n be_v now_o at_o war_n about_o hercules_n duke_n of_o ferrara_n who_o the_o former_a protect_v because_o he_o be_v marry_v to_o their_o king_n daughter_n on_o the_o 12_o of_o august_n die_v pope_n sixtus_n his_o successor_n be_v cardinal_n john_n baptista_n cibo_fw-la who_o take_v the_o name_n of_o innocent_a succeed_v the_o 8_o at_o the_o same_o time_n die_v inigo_n davalos_n son_n to_o the_o constable_n ruy_n lopez_n davalos_n he_o be_v in_o high_a favour_n with_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n and_o leave_v several_a child_n of_o who_o some_o prince_n in_o italy_n be_v descend_v and_o particular_o the_o famous_a ferdinand_n marquess_z of_o pescara_n who_o fill_v not_o only_o italy_n but_o all_o the_o world_n with_o the_o same_o of_o his_o exploit_n inigo_n davalo_n be_v father_n to_o d._n alonso_n marquess_z del_fw-it gasto_n who_o be_v also_o renown_v for_o his_o valour_n and_o his_o cousin_n die_v without_o child_n he_o inherit_v his_o estate_n which_o he_o leave_v to_o his_o heir_n upon_o condition_n one_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v marquis_n de_fw-fr pescara_n and_o the_o next_o marquis_n del_o gasto_n alternative_o as_o be_v practise_v till_o this_o day_n chap._n iu._n alora_n and_o other_o place_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n albohardil_n usurp_v the_o crown_n of_o granada_n and_o defeat_v the_o earl_n of_o cabra_fw-la the_o rebellion_n in_o naples_n birth_n of_o the_o princess_n catherine_n of_o castille_n afterward_o wife_n to_o henry_n viii_o king_n of_o england_n in_o andaluzia_n our_o force_n never_o cease_v to_o harass_n the_o enemy_n country_n at_o cordova_n a_o council_n moor_n be_v hold_v to_o agree_v about_o undertake_v some_o enterprise_n and_o though_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n be_v of_o another_o opinion_n the_o marquis_n of_o cadiz_n his_o advice_n prevail_v which_o be_v to_o attack_v alora_n a_o town_n almost_o in_o the_o midway_n between_o antequera_n and_o malaga_n it_o be_v strong_a by_o nature_n than_o any_o addition_n of_o art_n the_o army_n be_v ready_a to_o march_v when_o king_n ferdinand_n come_v and_o approve_v of_o the_o enterprise_n the_o better_a to_o amuse_n the_o enemy_n he_o give_v out_o he_o be_v go_v to_o put_v new_a force_n into_o alhama_n but_o be_v come_v to_o antequera_n turn_v short_a and_o set_v down_o before_o alora_n unexpected_a our_o cannon_n soon_o beat_v down_o part_n of_o the_o wall_n which_o so_o terrify_v the_o moor_n that_o they_o surrender_v on_o the_o 21th_o of_o june_n upon_o condition_n to_o carry_v their_o good_n with_o they_o we_o lose_v not_o one_o man_n in_o this_o siege_n several_a other_o place_n be_v attack_v and_o at_o one_o call_v caçarabonela_n where_o there_o be_v a_o skirmish_n with_o a_o body_n of_o the_o enemy_n d._n gutierre_n de_fw-fr sotomayor_n earl_n of_o benalcaçar_n be_v too_o eager_a be_v kill_v in_o the_o prime_n of_o his_o age._n after_o this_o 300_o knight_n of_o calatrava_n be_v put_v into_o alhama_n under_o the_o command_n of_o garzi_n lopez_n de_fw-fr padilla_n choose_a master_n of_o that_o order_n in_o the_o place_n of_o roderick_n tellez_n giron_n decease_v the_o king_n march_v on_o and_o encamp_v in_o sight_n of_o granada_n his_o army_n consist_v of_o 6000_o horse_n and_o scarce_o 10000_o foot_n in_o the_o city_n there_o be_v report_v to_o be_v 70000_o combatant_n a_o number_n scarce_o to_o be_v believe_v however_o king_n ferdinand_n ravage_v all_o that_o place_n and_o have_v spend_v 50_o day_n in_o this_o expedition_n return_v with_o his_o army_n entire_a and_o load_v with_o plunder_n to_o the_o christian_a territory_n the_o command_n of_o alora_n he_o give_v to_o luis_n fernandez_n portocarrero_n d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n earl_n of_o castro_n be_v make_v admiral_n that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o singular_a conduct_n may_v hinder_v any_o succour_n from_o pass_v out_o of_o africa_n after_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o summer_n be_v over_o the_o christian_n again_o take_v the_o field_n they_o batter_v a_o castle_n near_o malaga_n call_v septenil_n which_o the_o besiege_a terrify_v with_o the_o cannon_n surrender_v be_v pay_v for_o the_o provision_n they_o leave_v behind_o they_o thence_o our_o army_n march_v towards_o ronda_n a_o strong_a and_o almost_o inaccessible_a city_n be_v seat_v betwixt_o craggy_a mountain_n the_o great_a part_n of_o it_o encompass_v by_o a_o river_n the_o rest_n cover_v with_o rock_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o place_n be_v resolute_a and_o warlike_a and_o well_o provide_v with_o all_o necessary_n for_o their_o defence_n our_o force_n be_v come_v in_o sight_n of_o the_o wall_n destroy_v all_o the_o orchard_n and_o olive-tree_n thereabouts_o but_o money_n grow_v short_a to_o pay_v the_o soldier_n they_o make_v but_o a_o short_a stay_n there_o the_o army_n be_v put_v into_o winter-quarter_n the_o king_n and_o queen_n go_v away_o to_o sevil_n and_o come_v to_o that_o city_n upon_o the_o 2d_o of_o october_n in_o the_o month_n of_o january_n 1485_o the_o king_n take_v the_o field_n think_v to_o surprise_v the_o city_n loxa_n but_o desist_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o rain_n and_o bad_a wether_n as_o also_o because_o a_o soldier_n of_o note_n call_v john_n de_fw-fr ortega_n say_v that_o design_n be_v impracticable_a the_o nobility_n come_v in_o daily_a with_o their_o troop_n so_o that_o in_o a_o little_a time_n the_o army_n amount_v to_o 9000_o horse_n and_o 20000_o foot_n with_o this_o force_v it_o be_v decree_v to_o prosecute_v the_o war._n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o citizen_n of_o almeria_n as_o if_o their_o king_n boabdil_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o their_o misfortune_n assault_v his_o palace_n kill_v his_o brother_n and_o secure_v his_o mother_n who_o have_v be_v the_o chief_a incendiary_n betwixt_o the_o father_n and_o son_n king_n boabdil_n himself_o be_v then_o out_o of_o the_o cordova_n town_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o receive_v the_o news_n of_o that_o misfortune_n flee_v with_o a_o few_o follower_n to_o cordova_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o ronda_n who_o number_n be_v much_o decrease_v be_v in_o a_o great_a consternation_n a_o moor_n call_v joseph_n xerife_n give_v notice_n of_o it_o to_o the_o marquis_n of_o cadiz_n and_o it_o be_v decree_v to_o undertake_v that_o enterprise_n first_o they_o attack_v a_o town_n call_v cohine_v near_o alora_n which_o they_o take_v by_o assault_n and_o raze_v because_o it_o be_v too_o large_a to_o be_v defend_v another_o town_n call_v cartama_n of_o which_o all_o the_o valley_n take_v name_n be_v also_o take_v the_o master_n of_o santiago_n be_v make_v governor_n of_o it_o at_o his_o own_o request_n this_o do_v they_o march_v to_o malaga_n where_o albohardil_n the_o moorish_a king_n brother_n reside_v in_o who_o valour_n the_o moor_n chief_o confide_v for_o the_o reputation_n he_o gain_v in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o christian_n on_o the_o mountain_n of_o malaga_n little_o be_v do_v there_o and_o the_o army_n return_v the_o way_n it_o come_v to_o ronda_n the_o force_n be_v divide_v into_o 5_o part_n that_o they_o may_v encompass_v the_o town_n on_o all_o side_n the_o king_n with_o the_o great_a body_n encamp_v before_o the_o castle_n all_o the_o avenue_n be_v secure_v that_o no_o succour_n may_v get_v into_o the_o town_n which_o be_v then_o much_o weaken_v a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v abroad_o upon_o party_n to_o plunder_v in_o andalusia_n for_o these_o reason_n and_o because_o the_o christian_n advance_v their_o work_n with_o great_a industry_n the_o besiege_a surrender_v upon_o article_n the_o 23d_o of_o may._n among_o the_o other_o condition_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o some_o of_o the_o take_v principal_a inhabitant_n shall_v have_v revenue_n assign_v they_o at_o sevil_n out_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o gonçalo_n picon_n and_o other_o condemn_v by_o the_o inquisition_n a_o good_a garrison_n be_v put_v into_o that_o city_n several_a other_o town_n along_o the_o mountain_n surrender_v the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v caçarabonela_n and_o marbella_n which_o lie_v near_o the_o sea_n the_o moor_n be_v in_o a_o great_a consternation_n and_o have_v little_a help_n in_o their_o king_n the_o one_o be_v flee_v the_o other_o ancient_a sickly_a and_o almost_o blind_a this_o move_v they_o to_o choose_v for_o their_o king_n muley_n albohardil_n who_o reside_v at_o malaga_n and_o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a courage_n and_o conduct_n he_o immediate_o accept_v of_o the_o crown_n they_o offer_v he_o go_v away_o to_o granada_n and_o enter_v that_o city_n in_o triumphant_a manner_n be_v proud_a
easy_o reconcile_v to_o the_o church_n if_o ambassador_n be_v send_v and_o peace_n and_o commerce_n settle_v with_o they_o but_o most_o of_o these_o thing_n happen_v some_o year_n late_a it_o be_v time_n to_o return_v to_o castille_n chap._n vii_o tumult_n in_o arragon_n the_o city_n associate_n there_o the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n renew_v and_o several_a place_n take_v from_o they_o which_o they_o with_o the_o same_o facility_n recover_v maximilian_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n aim_n to_o marry_v the_o princess_n elizabeth_n of_o castille_n after_o the_o take_n of_o malaga_n when_o king_n ferdinand_n think_v to_o have_v go_v on_o in_o his_o conquest_n the_o trouble_n in_o arragon_n oblge_v he_o to_o go_v thither_o to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o murder_n granada_n and_o robbery_n commit_v there_o at_o valencia_n d._n philip_n de_fw-fr arragon_n master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o montesa_n kill_v john_n de_fw-fr valterra_fw-la a_o noble_a youth_n and_o his_o rival_n for_o both_o court_v the_o lady_n ellenor_n marchioness_n of_o cotron_n and_o daughter_n of_o anthony_n centellas_fw-la which_o occasion_v great_a tumult_n in_o that_o city_n to_o obviate_v these_o harm_n king_n ferdinand_n set_v out_o from_o cordova_n and_o arrive_v at_o zaragoça_n on_o the_o 19_o of_o november_n the_o manner_n of_o choose_v magistrate_n in_o that_o city_n be_v alter_v the_o council_n and_o commons_o use_v before_o to_o have_v the_o election_n of_o they_o and_o now_o because_o that_o produce_v dispute_n and_o mutiny_n they_o desire_v for_o the_o future_a the_o nomination_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o king_n beside_o the_o town_n associate_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o castille_n each_o engage_v to_o contribute_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o 150_o horse_n who_o be_v to_o travel_v about_o and_o punish_v all_o malefactor_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o choose_n of_o the_o captain_n of_o this_o association_n or_o brotherhood_n out_o of_o 3_o citizen_n of_o zaragoça_n name_v by_o the_o council_n of_o that_o city_n law_n be_v also_o enact_v to_o prevent_v their_o abuse_v the_o power_n give_v they_o this_o be_v conclude_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1488._o at_o the_o same_o time_n 1488._o come_v leonard_n tocco_n a_o grecian_a and_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o grecian_a emperor_n who_o the_o turk_n have_v drive_v out_o of_o his_o dominion_n and_o oblige_v to_o fly_v into_o italy_n ambassador_n from_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n to_o conclude_v the_o match_n before_o propose_v betwixt_o the_o grandson_n of_o that_o king_n and_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n this_o affair_n take_v not_o effect_n because_o the_o king_n design_v to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n or_o else_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o portugal_n hope_v that_o will_v be_v a_o secure_a band_n of_o friendship_n with_o either_o of_o those_o nation_n instead_o of_o she_o he_o offer_v his_o other_o daughter_n the_o princess_n mary_n from_o zaragoça_n the_o king_n and_o queen_n go_v to_o valencia_n thither_o come_v to_o they_o alan_n father_n to_o john_n d'_fw-fr albret_n king_n of_o navarre_n he_o come_v to_o ask_v succour_n against_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o have_v conquer_a part_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o the_o navarrois_n themselves_o who_o be_v in_o rebellion_n particular_o the_o biamonteses_n be_v possess_v of_o great_a part_n of_o navarre_n and_o keep_v the_o king_n out_o notwithstanding_o but_o three_o year_n before_o all_o thing_n have_v be_v agree_v and_o the_o earl_n of_o lerin_n with_o his_o whole_a family_n and_o follower_n have_v be_v restore_v to_o their_o possession_n and_o other_o give_v they_o that_o they_o may_v rest_v content_v it_o be_v also_o propose_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v protect_v francis_n duke_n of_o brittany_n who_o daughter_n ann_n many_o prince_n seek_v to_o have_v to_o wife_n because_o he_o have_v no_o heir_n male._n charles_n the_o 8_o king_n of_o france_n make_v war_n on_o he_o on_o this_o account_n mounseur_fw-fr d'_fw-fr albret_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n favour_v that_o duke_n maximilian_n then_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n be_v assault_v by_o the_o people_n of_o bruges_n in_o flanders_n and_o keep_v prisoner_n all_o these_o thing_n trouble_v the_o king_n because_o maximilian_n be_v a_o friend_n to_o spain_n and_o d'_fw-fr albret_n who_o give_v the_o intelligence_n his_o confederate_n in_o fine_a a_o league_n be_v conclude_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o alan_n against_o all_o prince_n except_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o it_o be_v not_o convenient_a for_o alan_n or_o his_o son_n to_o disoblige_v because_o their_o dominion_n be_v either_o in_o his_o power_n or_o at_o least_o lay_v expose_v to_o he_o yet_o all_o this_o be_v counterfeit_n for_o the_o real_a design_n be_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o force_n of_o spain_n against_o france_n it_o be_v agree_v among_o other_o thing_n that_o a_o fleet_n shall_v be_v fittedout_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o biscay_n and_o man_n raise_v to_o be_v send_v to_o brittany_n under_o the_o command_n of_o michael_n john_n de_fw-fr gralla_n a_o catalonian_n all_o this_o affair_n be_v conclude_v and_o sign_v on_o the_o 21th_o of_o march._n the_o cortes_n of_o valencia_n be_v open_v in_o that_o city_n and_o break_v up_o at_o origuela_n to_o settle_v that_o country_n which_o do_v king_n ferdinand_n make_v haste_n through_o the_o kingdom_n of_o murcia_n that_o border_n moor_n on_o the_o moorish_a territory_n great_a preparation_n be_v make_v for_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n and_o subdue_a that_o country_n where_o albohardil_n with_o much_o difficulty_n support_v the_o title_n of_o a_o king_n though_o still_o strong_a than_o his_o nephew_n as_o be_v possess_v of_o guadix_fw-la almeria_n and_o baça_n with_o all_o the_o mountain_n country_n of_o granada_n which_o be_v as_o far_o as_o the_o sea_n whence_o he_o gather_v a_o great_a revenue_n because_o the_o mountain_n be_v untouched_a beside_o the_o great_a advantage_n make_v of_o the_o silken_a manufacture_n which_o be_v the_o best_a of_o all_o spain_n the_o native_n hate_v boabdil_n look_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o coward_n and_o friend_n to_o the_o christian_n and_o albohardil_n have_v gain_v reputation_n by_o take_v a_o great_a booty_n about_o alcalà _fw-fr real_a john_n de_fw-fr benavides_n who_o command_v there_o soon_o revenge_v this_o loss_n burn_v all_o the_o territory_n of_o almeria_n the_o warlike_a preparation_n be_v not_o carry_v on_o with_o that_o vigour_n the_o king_n can_v have_v wish_v because_o andaluzia_n have_v suffer_v this_o year_n and_o the_o last_o by_o the_o plague_n the_o king_n order_v the_o rendezvouz_n to_o be_v at_o murcia_n where_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o attack_v vera_n a_o town_n upon_o the_o sea-coast_n no_o resistance_n be_v make_v but_o it_o surrender_v on_o the_o 10_o of_o june_n muxacra_fw-la velez_n el_fw-es blanco_n and_o velez_n el_fw-es rubio_n with_o several_a other_o town_n and_o castle_n that_o be_v not_o well_o fortify_v do_v the_o same_o the_o king_n be_v desirous_a to_o lay_v siege_n to_o almeria_n a_o city_n in_o that_o neighbourhood_n a_o impregnable_a castle_n call_v taberna_fw-la stand_v in_o the_o way_n and_o the_o old_a moorish_a king_n come_v in_o person_n with_o 1000_o horse_n and_o 20000_o foot_n to_o put_v a_o garrison_n into_o it_o resolve_v to_o lie_v in_o the_o wood_n and_o cut_v off_o our_o party_n and_o avoid_v come_v to_o a_o battle_n because_o his_o man_n be_v raw_a and_o undisciplined_a the_o enemy_n refuse_v to_o fight_n our_o force_n have_v the_o more_o liberty_n to_o waste_v the_o country_n most_o harm_n be_v do_v about_o almeria_n and_o baça_n which_o be_v a_o fruitful_a country_n because_o water_v the_o channel_n that_o convey_v the_o water_n be_v the_o occasion_n that_o many_o of_o our_o man_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o among_o they_o d._n philip_n de_fw-fr arragon_n master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o montesa_n a_o forward_a and_o brave_a youth_n to_n king_n ferdinand_n his_o force_n be_v weak_a and_o he_o call_v away_o upon_o other_o affair_n have_v garrison_v the_o frontier_n go_v away_o towards_o castille_n no_o soon_o be_v he_o go_v but_o the_o moorish_a king_n recover_v all_o the_o town_n have_v be_v take_v from_o he_o mean_o while_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o guasin_n a_o very_a strong_a town_n near_o ronda_n conspire_v put_v all_o the_o garrison_n to_o the_o sword_n it_o be_v not_o long_o before_o they_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o that_o action_n for_o the_o neighbour_a moor_n to_o show_v they_o have_v no_o hand_n in_o that_o slaughter_n and_o fear_v lest_o they_o shall_v suffer_v for_o it_o assemble_v and_o lay_v siege_n to_o guasin_n the_o marquis_n of_o cadiz_n and_o earl_n of_o cifuentes_n come_v with_o force_n from_o sevil_n to_o their_o assistance_n and_o have_v take_v the_o town_n in_o revenge_n either_o put_v
all_o the_o inhabitant_n to_o the_o sword_n or_o sell_v they_o as_o slave_n king_n ferdinand_n come_v to_o valladolid_n upon_o the_o 6_o of_o september_n there_o a_o opportunity_n be_v offer_v he_o of_o recover_v the_o city_n placencia_n which_o the_o late_a king_n have_v alienate_v and_o give_v to_o the_o family_n of_o zuniga_n d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr zuniga_n die_v a_o grandson_n of_o he_o who_o father_n be_v dead_a before_o inherit_v his_o estate_n james_n de_fw-fr zuniga_n uncle_n to_o the_o heir_n pretend_v he_o have_v a_o better_a right_n as_o be_v son_n to_o the_o decease_a the_o kindred_n be_v divide_v between_o both_o thus_o the_o family_n of_o the_o caravajale_v seize_v the_o city_n but_o can_v not_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o the_o castle_n which_o be_v well_o defend_v by_o the_o garrison_n king_n ferdinand_n come_v to_o appease_v that_o sedition_n seize_v all_o d._n alvero_n the_o new_a duke_n surrender_v and_o content_v himself_o with_o the_o town_n of_o bejar_n and_o its_o dependency_n in_o lieu_n of_o that_o city_n this_o strike_v a_o terror_n into_o all_o the_o nobility_n fear_v they_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o restore_v to_o the_o king_n now_o grow_v strong_a all_o they_o have_v extort_a from_o his_o predecessor_n in_o time_n of_o consusion_n new_a tumult_n break_v out_o in_o arragon_n upon_o account_n that_o the_o nobility_n be_v for_o break_v off_o the_o association_n not_o long_o since_o form_v betwixt_o the_o city_n as_o a_o thing_n that_o curb_a they_o they_o never_o give_v over_o till_o some_o year_n after_o at_o the_o cortes_n hold_v at_o barcelona_n they_o obtain_v the_o association_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v for_o ten_o year_n john_n de_fw-fr fonseca_n and_o alvero_n arronio_n be_v send_v ambassador_n to_o flanders_n to_o procure_v the_o liberty_n of_o maximilian_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n imprison_v by_o the_o people_n of_o bruges_n they_o manage_v their_o business_n so_o well_o that_o he_o be_v release_v and_o reconcile_v to_o his_o subject_n his_o first_o wife_n the_o lady_n mary_n to_o who_o belong_v the_o dominion_n of_o flanders_n be_v dead_a he_o aspire_v to_o marry_v the_o princess_n elizabeth_n of_o castille_n her_o father_n and_o mother_n do_v not_o consent_n because_o she_o be_v promise_v in_o portugal_n yet_o they_o offer_v one_o of_o that_o princess_n sister_n for_o philip_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n frederick_n the_o emperor_n his_o grandfather_n upon_o this_o design_n of_o marry_v he_o in_o spain_n give_v he_o the_o title_n of_o archduke_n of_o austria_n whereas_o before_o they_o be_v only_o call_v duke_n the_o fleet_n the_o lord_n d'_fw-fr albret_n be_v sit_v out_o on_o the_o coast_n of_o biscay_n contribute_v much_o towards_o the_o obtain_n the_o liberty_n of_o maximilian_n the_o people_n of_o bruges_n be_v jealous_a it_o be_v design_v against_o they_o the_o fleet_n sail_v to_o brittany_n where_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n and_o his_o confederate_n be_v overthrow_v by_o the_o king_n the_o duke_n and_o john_n gralla_n who_o command_v the_o spaniard_n be_v make_v prisoner_n as_o shall_v be_v say_v hereafter_o chap._n viii_o the_o mastership_n of_o all_o the_o military_a order_n in_o spain_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n for_o ever_o three_o city_n and_o other_o place_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n elizabeth_n princess_n of_o castille_n marry_v to_o alonso_n prince_n of_o portugal_n his_o and_o his_o father_n death_n at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n die_v gazri_n lopez_n de_fw-fr padilla_n master_n of_o calatrava_n many_o aspire_v to_o that_o dignity_n but_o king_n ferdinand_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o bull_n obtain_v of_o pope_n innocent_a to_o crown_n that_o purpose_n annex_v it_o to_o the_o crown_n the_o same_o be_v afterward_o do_v with_o the_o other_o mastership_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o reward_n due_a to_o soldier_n be_v afterward_o bestow_v on_o courtier_n the_o usual_a confusion_n at_o the_o election_n of_o those_o master_n and_o the_o lowness_n of_o the_o king_n revenue_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o alteration_n in_o the_o east_n bajazet_n the_o turk_n gather_v a_o mighty_a army_n and_o fleet_n which_o alarm_v all_o the_o christian_a prince_n but_o his_o design_n be_v against_o the_o sultan_n of_o egypt_n only_o 11_o galliots_n of_o pirate_n invade_v the_o island_n of_o malta_n and_o plunder_v it_o all_o up_o to_o the_o very_a wall_n of_o the_o city_n this_o island_n have_v two_o port_n can_v contain_v any_o fleet._n the_o port_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o point_n of_o land_n call_v of_o santelmo_n this_o point_v it_o be_v judge_v necessary_a to_o fortify_v that_o the_o enemy_n may_v not_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o island_n and_o from_o thence_o infest_v the_o coast_n of_o the_o christian_n a_o fleet_n sail_v from_o sicily_n in_o search_n of_o these_o pirate_n but_o come_v too_o late_o for_o they_o be_v go_v with_o their_o booty_n another_o fleet_n sail_v from_o spain_n with_o ferdinand_n de_fw-fr acuna_n who_o go_v viceroy_n into_o sicily_n it_o be_v design_v not_o only_o to_o defend_v their_o own_o coast_n but_o to_o invade_v those_o of_o africa_n king_n ferdinand_n join_v in_o a_o league_n with_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o house_n of_o austria_n against_o the_o king_n of_o france_n all_o this_o tend_v towards_o subdue_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n which_o some_o of_o the_o banish_a nobility_n offer_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o other_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n as_o the_o more_o powerful_a and_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o house_n of_o arragon_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1489_o 1000_o horse_n 1489._o and_o 2000_o foot_n be_v send_v into_o brittany_n to_o succour_v the_o lady_n ann_n who_o succeed_v her_o father_n in_o that_o dukedom_n d._n peter_n sarmiento_n earl_n of_o salinas_n command_v that_o body_n the_o war_n against_o the_o moor_n of_o granada_n be_v of_o more_o moment_n and_o great_a advantage_n be_v expect_v from_o it_o therefore_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n set_v out_o from_o medina_n deal_v campo_n towards_o andaluzia_n upon_o the_o 27_o of_o march._n the_o rendezvous_n be_v at_o jaen_n where_o upon_o a_o muster_n the_o king_n find_v 12000_o horse_n and_o 50000_o foot_n all_o the_o choice_a man_n in_o the_o kingdom_n a_o good_a body_n come_v from_o moor_n biscay_n baça_o be_v resolve_v upon_o to_o begin_v the_o campaigne_n with_o by_o the_o way_n that_o no_o enemy_n may_v be_v leave_v behind_o they_o take_v cajor_a a_o small_a but_o strong_a town_n this_o do_v baça_n be_v invest_v this_o city_n be_v seat_v on_o the_o side_n of_o a_o hill_n down_o which_o and_o along_o the_o plain_a below_o it_o run_v a_o small_a river_n on_o all_o other_o side_n it_o be_v encompass_v with_o other_o rise_a ground_n it_o be_v well_o garrison_v and_o furnish_v with_o all_o necessary_n for_o 15_o month_n the_o situation_n do_v not_o allow_v any_o engine_n to_o be_v bring_v up_o to_o the_o wall_n about_o 1000_o horse_n and_o 2000_o foot_n sally_v out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o do_v we_o some_o harm_n our_o man_n be_v entangle_v betwixt_o the_o channel_n of_o water_n but_o other_o come_v to_o their_o relief_n the_o enemy_n be_v repulse_v with_o considerable_a loss_n several_a other_o skirmish_n happen_v our_o man_n destroy_v all_o the_o orchard_n about_o the_o city_n our_o man_n can_v not_o deal_v with_o the_o enemy_n upon_o equal_a term_n but_o they_o overpowr_v they_o in_o number_n thus_o the_o siege_n be_v prolong_v and_o king_n ferdinand_n be_v dubious_a whether_o he_o have_v not_o best_o raise_v the_o siege_n especial_o because_o he_o lose_v many_o of_o his_o man_n by_o sickness_n and_o other_o accident_n the_o marquis_n of_o cadiz_n then_o make_v a_o duke_n advise_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n however_o the_o king_n resolve_v to_o continue_v it_o and_o the_o more_o to_o curb_n the_o besiege_a cause_v a_o trench_n to_o be_v draw_v quite_o round_o the_o wall_n with_o nine_o fort_n at_o convenient_a distance_n all_o strong_o guard_v to_o prevent_v be_v surprise_v by_o the_o enemy_n sally_v all_o the_o army_n be_v convenient_o post_v about_o the_o place_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o cadiz_n with_o 4000_o horse_n have_v charge_n of_o the_o artillery_n thus_o no_o relief_n can_v enter_v the_o city_n but_o they_o have_v plenty_n of_o provision_n in_o the_o camp_n there_o be_v great_a scarcity_n of_o bread_n and_o money_n and_o yet_o fresh_a troop_n come_v in_o daily_a about_o october_n come_v the_o duke_n of_o najara_n and_o alva_n in_o mourn_v for_o their_o father_n late_o decease_v the_o admiral_n also_o come_v and_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr astorga_n soon_o after_o arrive_v the_o queen_n with_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n the_o cardinal_n of_o toledo_n and_o other_o prelate_n the_o queen_n come_v as_o i_o believe_v alter_v the_o resolution_n of_o the_o besiege_a believe_v now_o the_o siege_n be_v fix_v hazen_n the_o
ambassador_n to_o the_o sultan_n to_o appease_v he_o he_o also_o before_o he_o enter_v upon_o the_o war_n again_o send_v his_o reason_n for_o so_o do_v to_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n the_o guardian_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o character_n as_o ambassador_n and_o the_o opinion_n of_o his_o sanctity_n be_v noble_o treat_v and_o dismiss_v with_o rich_a present_n king_n ferdinand_n offer_v the_o citizen_n of_o granada_n if_o they_o will_v submit_v they_o shall_v be_v treat_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o other_o that_o have_v do_v so_o before_o this_o move_v both_o the_o faction_n in_o that_o city_n to_o join_v in_o order_n to_o oppose_v the_o common_a enemy_n for_o the_o moorish_a king_n be_v convince_v that_o king_n ferdinand_n though_o he_o pretend_v to_o be_v his_o friend_n will_v never_o desist_v till_o he_o be_v master_n of_o that_o city_n the_o alfaquy_n and_o other_o hold_v in_o the_o opinion_n of_o sanctity_n cease_v not_o to_o advise_v that_o either_o for_o obtain_v peace_n or_o support_v the_o war_n it_o be_v requisite_a they_o shall_v be_v unite_v thus_o the_o moor_n be_v bring_v to_o agree_v among_o themselves_o king_n ferdinand_n leave_v the_o queen_n at_o moclin_n waste_v all_o the_o plain_a of_o granada_n destroy_v all_o the_o corn_n to_o the_o waste_v great_a grief_n of_o the_o infidel_n who_o fear_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v reduce_v by_o famine_n prince_n john_n bear_v his_o father_n company_n in_o this_o expedition_n be_v new_o knight_v by_o he_o they_o return_v to_o cordova_n with_o the_o booty_n the_o command_n of_o the_o frontier_n be_v give_v to_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n in_o requital_n for_o a_o brother_n he_o lose_v in_o the_o war_n and_o that_o his_o own_o right_a arm_n be_v lame_a of_o a_o wound_n he_o receive_v rescue_v one_o of_o his_o man_n scarce_o be_v the_o christian_n depart_v when_o king_n boabdil_n take_v the_o castle_n alhendin_n where_o we_o have_v a_o garrison_n and_o raze_v it_o the_o king_n revenge_v this_o in_o september_n when_o he_o spend_v 15_o day_n in_o destroy_v all_o the_o latter_a corn_n on_o which_o the_o moor_n hope_v to_o feed_v the_o follow_a year_n the_o moor_n at_o guadix_fw-la mutinied_a and_o think_v to_o have_v destroy_v the_o garrison_n in_o the_o castle_n but_o fail_v and_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n come_v with_o a_o good_a body_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n turn_v they_o out_o of_o the_o city_n which_o prevent_v any_o disorder_n for_o the_o future_a k._n ferdinand_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n again_o ravage_v all_o the_o territory_n of_o granada_n boabdil_n besiege_v salobreria_n which_o francis_n ramirez_n defend_v with_o much_o bravery_n the_o moor_n believe_v king_n ferdinand_n will_v relieve_v the_o place_n raise_v the_o siege_n and_o return_v to_o granada_n because_o the_o subject_n of_o abohardil_n mutinied_a and_o will_v not_o obey_v he_o king_n ferdinand_z according_a to_o what_o have_v be_v capitulate_v permit_v he_o to_o go_v over_o into_o africa_n with_o great_a riches_n he_o give_v he_o in_o lieu_n of_o what_o he_o leave_v behind_o chap._n ix_o the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n now_o effectual_o renew_v the_o description_n of_o the_o city_n granada_n king_n ferdinand_n lay_v siege_n to_o it_o and_o build_v a_o town_n for_o his_o army_n to_o quarter_n in_o during_o the_o siege_n to_o show_v his_o resolution_n not_o to_o depart_v without_o be_v master_n of_o that_o city_n the_o king_n and_o queen_n spend_v the_o winter_n at_o sevil_n and_o in_o the_o spring_n renew_v the_o war._n the_o queen_n stay_v behind_o at_o alcala_n real_a with_o her_o child_n to_o furnish_v all_o thing_n necessary_a renew_v and_o soon_o after_o to_o follow_v and_o take_v part_n of_o the_o honour_n and_o danger_n of_o that_o enterprise_n all_o the_o nobility_n come_v in_o person_n and_o the_o city_n send_v troop_n upon_o their_o own_o cost_n with_o which_o and_o the_o other_o force_v king_n ferdinand_n in_o three_o day_n appear_v in_o sight_n of_o granada_n upon_o saturday_n the_o 23d_o of_o april_n 1491._o he_o encamp_v at_o guetar_n a_o village_n a_o league_n and_o a_o half_a from_o granada_n thence_o he_o send_v the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n with_o 3000_o horse_n to_o scour_v the_o neighbour_a mountain_n 1491._o promise_v to_o follow_v he_o with_o the_o whole_a army_n to_o relieve_v he_o in_o case_n the_o mountain-moor_n who_o be_v bold_a and_o dare_a shall_v fall_v upon_o he_o or_o those_o of_o the_o city_n offer_v to_o cut_v off_o his_o retreat_n according_o he_o advance_v to_o padul_a and_o repulse_v the_o moor_n of_o the_o city_n who_o think_v to_o fall_v upon_o the_o marquess_n rear_n by_o this_o mean_v the_o marquis_n be_v leave_v at_o liberty_n to_o execute_v his_o order_n burn_v 9_o village_n of_o the_o infidel_n and_o return_v to_o the_o king_n load_v with_o plunder_n this_o beginning_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o good_a omen_n of_o future_a success_n they_o advance_v together_o to_o ravage_v the_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o mountain_n which_o they_o do_v successful_o plunder_v and_o burn_v 15_o other_o village_n beside_o they_o defeat_v a_o body_n of_o moorish_a horse_n and_o foot_n who_o have_v secure_v the_o pass_n against_o our_o army_n the_o booty_n be_v very_o considerable_a that_o country_n be_v very_o rich_a because_o untouched_a till_o that_o time_n be_v natural_o strong_a and_o well_o guard_v as_o be_v requisite_a the_o city_n be_v supply_v there_o with_o provision_n all_o this_o be_v perform_v without_o any_o loss_n or_o bloodshed_n the_o army_n return_v to_o its_o first_o quarter_n there_o they_o fortify_v themselves_o for_o the_o present_a they_o muster_v 10000_o horse_n and_o 40000_o foot_n the_o very_a flower_n of_o the_o spanish_a soldiery_n be_v all_o man_n of_o try_a valour_n and_o expert_a soldier_n in_o the_o city_n be_v also_o a_o great_a number_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n and_o all_o of_o they_o good_a soldier_n be_v the_o remain_v of_o all_o the_o late_a war_n the_o multitude_n of_o citizen_n be_v not_o of_o any_o moment_n they_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o people_n always_o lavish_a of_o their_o tongue_n but_o coward_n when_o they_o come_v to_o action_n the_o city_n of_o granada_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o situation_n largeness_n fort_n wall_n and_o bulwark_n granada_n seem_v impregnable_a on_o the_o westside_n of_o it_o be_v a_o large_a plain_n about_o 15_o league_n in_o compass_n pleasant_a and_o fruitful_a as_o well_o of_o its_o own_o nature_n as_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o have_v be_v there_o shed_v for_o many_o year_n which_o make_v it_o fat_a beside_o that_o 36_o spring_n run_v down_o from_o the_o mountain_n do_v render_v it_o more_o beautiful_a and_o rich_a than_o can_v easy_o be_v imagine_v on_o the_o east_n of_o it_o be_v the_o mountain_n elvira_n where_o former_o stand_v the_o city_n iliberis_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o name_n elvira_n the_o snowy_a mountain_n call_v sierra_n nevada_n lie_v on_o the_o southside_n of_o it_o and_o run_v down_o as_o far_o as_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n the_o side_n of_o it_o be_v not_o steep_a or_o craggy_a and_o be_v therefore_o cultivate_v and_o well_o people_v the_o city_n itself_o be_v seat_v partly_o upon_o the_o plain_a and_o partly_o upon_o two_o hill_n betwixt_o they_o run_v the_o river_n darro_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o out_o of_o the_o city_n mix_v with_o and_o lose_v its_o name_n in_o the_o river_n xenil_n that_o run_v quite_o a_o cross_a the_o plain_a in_o length_n the_o wall_n be_v very_o strong_a there_o be_v upon_o they_o 1030_o tower_n at_o distance_n very_o beautiful_a for_o their_o number_n and_o good_a structure_n former_o it_o have_v 7_o gate_n now_o 12._o it_o can_v well_o be_v enclose_v all_o round_a because_o of_o its_o great_a extent_n and_o the_o unevenness_n of_o the_o ground_n towards_o the_o plain_a where_o the_o access_n be_v easy_a it_o be_v fortify_v with_o tower_n and_o bulwark_n in_o that_o part_n stand_v the_o cathedral_n than_o a_o moorish_a mosque_n nothing_o curious_a now_o beautiful_a it_o be_v hold_v in_o great_a veneration_n by_o all_o the_o neighbour_a people_n and_o famous_a not_o so_o much_o for_o its_o riches_n as_o the_o number_n and_o piety_n of_o clergy_n belong_v to_o it_o near_o this_o church_n be_v the_o great_a marketplace_n call_v bavarambla_n 200_o foot_n in_o breadth_n and_o three_o time_n as_o long_o the_o building_n about_o it_o stand_v in_o a_o straight_a line_n the_o shop_n and_o street_n about_o it_o beautiful_a of_o two_o castle_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o city_n the_o chief_a lie_n betwixt_o the_o east_n and_o west_n encompass_v with_o a_o wall_n of_o its_o own_o and_o stand_v above_o the_o other_o building_n it_o be_v call_v alhambra_n that_o be_v red_a of_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o earth_n about_o it_o and_o be_v so_o big_a it_o
look_v like_o a_o city_n in_o it_o be_v the_o royal_a palace_n and_o monastery_n of_o s_o francis_n the_o burial_n place_n of_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr ynigo_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n the_o first_o governor_n of_o it_o king_n mahomet_n mirabel_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o this_o castle_n other_o king_n continue_v the_o work_n and_o it_o be_v finish_v by_o king_n joseph_n bulhagix_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o arabic_a inscription_n over_o the_o gate_n on_o a_o marble_n stone_n signify_v the_o work_n be_v finish_v by_o that_o king_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o moorish_a account_n 747_o which_o according_a to_o we_o be_v 1346._o this_o same_o king_n build_v the_o castle_n of_o albaizin_n opposite_a to_o this_o castle_n the_o expense_n of_o this_o work_n be_v so_o great_a that_o because_o it_o be_v think_v his_o revenue_n can_v not_o bear_v it_o the_o people_n give_v out_o he_o have_v find_v the_o philosopher_n stone_n betwixt_o these_o two_o castle_n that_o be_v alhambra_n and_o albaizin_n lie_v the_o city_n the_o suburb_n call_v churra_n and_o the_o street_n dę_n los_fw-la gomeles_fw-la be_v on_o the_o side_n of_o alhambra_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o street_n elvira_n and_o the_o ascent_n of_o zenete_n most_o ill_o contrive_v the_o street_n narrow_a and_o crooked_a because_o the_o moor_n be_v nothing_o curious_a in_o their_o house_n without_o the_o city_n be_v the_o royal_a hospital_n and_o monastery_n of_o s._n hierome_n the_o sumptuous_a burial-place_n of_o gonçalo_n fernandez_n call_v the_o great_a captain_n it_o be_v report_v the_o city_n contain_v 60000_o house_n a_o number_n scarce_o credible_a what_o be_v most_o to_o be_v admire_v be_v what_o we_o find_v the_o ambassador_n of_o king_n jayme_n ii_o of_o arragon_n assure_v pope_n clement_n v._o at_o the_o council_n of_o vienna_n viz._n that_o of_o 200000_o soul_n then_o live_v in_o granada_n scarce_o 500_o be_v child_n and_o grandchild_n of_o moor_n in_o particular_a they_o say_v there_o be_v 50000_o renegado_n and_o 30000_o christian_a slave_n at_o present_v it_o be_v certain_a there_o be_v in_o that_o city_n 23_o parish_n and_o chapel_n of_o ease_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o tell_v the_o number_n of_o inhabitant_n and_o general_o people_n stretch_v in_o those_o case_n it_o be_v also_o certain_a that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o moorish_a king_n the_o revenue_n of_o that_o kingdom_n be_v 700000_o ducat_n a_o great_a sum_n for_o those_o time_n but_o credible_a because_o of_o the_o heavy_a tax_n all_o man_n pay_v the_o seven_o part_n of_o what_o they_o be_v worth_a if_o any_o moor_n die_v without_o child_n the_o king_n be_v his_o heir_n if_o he_o leave_v heir_n the_o king_n have_v as_o good_a a_o share_n as_o any_o of_o they_o this_o be_v the_o posture_n of_o granada_n at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v believe_v the_o siege_n will_v be_v tedious_a therefore_o the_o queen_n come_v to_o the_o camp_n with_o her_o child_n because_o king_n ferdinand_n resolve_v not_o to_o desist_v till_o he_o be_v master_n of_o the_o city_n to_o this_o purpose_n he_o cause_v the_o country_n continual_o to_o be_v waste_v and_o in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o encamp_v cause_v a_o strong_a town_n to_o be_v build_v which_o to_o this_o day_n be_v call_v santa_n fé_n this_o work_n be_v finish_v in_o a_o granada_n very_a short_a time_n the_o quarter_n street_n and_o place_n within_o the_o wall_n be_v distribute_v with_o great_a order_n mean_o while_o the_o party_n that_o go_v out_o to_o plunder_n skirmish_v often_o with_o the_o moor_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o town_n in_o one_o of_o these_o rencounter_v our_o man_n press_v so_o far_o that_o they_o take_v some_o cannon_n from_o the_o infidel_n and_o make_v many_o prisoner_n and_o force_v the_o rest_n into_o the_o city_n another_o time_n they_o venture_v near_o to_o the_o wall_n and_o possess_v themselves_o of_o two_o tower_n where_o the_o enemy_n keep_v garrison_n on_o the_o 10_o of_o june_n at_o night_n a_o fire_n break_v out_o in_o the_o king_n tent_n which_o cause_v a_o great_a consternation_n most_o of_o the_o man_n lay_v in_o barracks_n or_o hut_n and_o the_o bough_n be_v dry_a there_o be_v danger_n they_o shall_v all_o take_v fire_n a_o candle_n accidental_o leave_v by_o the_o queen_n set_v fire_n to_o the_o king_n quarter_n and_o that_o to_o the_o next_o the_o king_n fear_v it_o may_v be_v a_o contrivance_n of_o the_o enemy_n come_v out_o naked_a with_o his_o sword_n and_o buckler_n the_o marquis_n of_o cadiz_n with_o a_o party_n of_o horse_n stand_v all_o night_n upon_o their_o guard_n in_o the_o way_n the_o moor_n must_v of_o necessity_n come_v if_o they_o design_v to_o attack_v the_o army_n the_o fright_a be_v great_a than_o the_o danger_n or_o loss_n so_o the_o next_o day_n they_o continue_v to_o ravage_v the_o country_n and_o some_o troop_n be_v send_v to_o the_o mountain_n nothing_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o besiege_a though_o they_o animate_v by_o despair_n defend_v themselves_o resolute_o these_o misfortune_n oblige_v they_o to_o offer_v a_o treaty_n bulcazin_n muley_n governor_n of_o the_o city_n come_v to_o the_o camp_n to_o capitulate_v the_o king_n appoint_v gonçalo_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr cordova_n afterward_o call_v the_o great_a captain_n and_o his_o secretary_n ferdinand_n de_fw-fr zafra_fw-mi to_o treat_v with_o he_o after_o some_o day_n debate_v at_o length_n they_o conclude_v on_o the_o follow_a article_n to_o which_o they_o swear_v on_o the_o 25_o of_o november_n that_o the_o moor_n within_o 60_o day_n deliver_v up_o to_o the_o king_n the_o two_o castle_n the_o tower_n and_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n that_o they_o do_v homage_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n to_o he_o that_o they_o set_v at_o liberty_n all_o christian_a slave_n without_o ransom_n that_o till_o these_o article_n be_v perform_v they_o deliver_v up_o 500_o son_n of_o the_o principal_a inhabitant_n as_o hostage_n that_o they_o be_v leave_v possess_v of_o their_o land_n arm_n and_o horse_n only_o deliver_v up_o the_o artillery_n that_o they_o keep_v their_o mosque_n and_o have_v the_o free_a exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n that_o they_o be_v govern_v according_a to_o their_o own_o law_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n person_n of_o their_o own_o nation_n shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o who_o advice_n the_o king_n officer_n shall_v administer_v justice_n to_o they_o that_o part_n of_o the_o usual_a tax_n be_v abate_v during_o the_o term_n of_o three_o year_n and_o shall_v never_o after_o be_v great_a than_o they_o use_v to_o pay_v to_o their_o own_o king_n that_o such_o as_o will_v go_v over_o into_o africa_n may_v sell_v their_o good_n and_o shall_v be_v furnish_v with_o ship_n for_o their_o passage_n in_o any_o port_n they_o shall_v choose_v that_o boabdil_n son_n and_o the_o other_o hostage_n deliver_v by_o he_o be_v restore_v since_o the_o city_n be_v surrender_v there_o be_v no_o more_o occasion_n for_o hostage_n according_o they_o be_v bring_v from_o the_o castle_n of_o moclin_n to_o be_v deliver_v up_o chap._n x._o a_o mighty_a mutiny_n raise_v in_o granada_n by_o a_o fanatic_a moor_n the_o city_n surrender_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o character_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n their_o triumphal_a entry_n into_o granada_n and_o universal_a joy_n for_o their_o success_n the_o surrender_n of_o granada_n be_v agree_v upon_o in_o this_o manner_n all_o have_v like_a to_o have_v be_v break_v off_o again_o upon_o the_o follow_a occasion_n in_o all_o place_n the_o multitude_n but_o especial_o moor._n among_o the_o moor_n be_v faithless_a disloyal_a changeable_a inclinable_a to_o mutiny_n hate_v peace_n and_o quietness_n and_o upon_o any_o small_a motive_n run_v into_o sedition_n a_o certain_a moor_n who_o name_n be_v not_o yet_o know_v as_o if_o he_o be_v possess_v with_o some_o fury_n or_o quite_o distract_v with_o violent_a word_n cease_v not_o to_o persuade_v the_o people_n to_o take_v arms._n he_o preach_v and_o harangued_a the_o multitude_n at_o the_o corner_n of_o street_n and_o in_o the_o market_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o horrid_a countenance_n in_o this_o manner_n he_o stir_v up_o 20000_o man_n to_o take_v arm_n and_o run_v about_o like_o man_n out_o of_o their_o sense_n the_o cause_n of_o their_o discontent_n or_o what_o they_o aim_v at_o be_v unknown_a and_o therefore_o the_o remedy_n hard_a to_o be_v find_v boabdil_n call_v the_o little_a king_n fear_v they_o will_v offer_v violence_n to_o he_o keep_v close_o within_o the_o alhambra_n the_o multitude_n be_v furious_a at_o first_o but_o soon_o cool_a chief_o they_o who_o have_v no_o head_n and_o be_v consequent_o weak_a and_o know_v not_o their_o own_o mind_n therefore_o the_o next_o day_n the_o king_n go_v to_o the_o albaizin_n where_o the_o people_n be_v well_o affect_v towards_o he_o there_o he_o
and_o the_o new_a king_n retire_v to_o capua_n which_o he_o have_v fortify_v but_o be_v betray_v to_o the_o french_a by_o trivulcio_n a_o milanese_n the_o governor_n whilst_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v at_o capua_n the_o great_a turk_n brother_n die_v other_o say_v it_o be_v at_o naples_n whether_o the_o king_n march_v and_o be_v receive_v into_o that_o most_o noble_a city_n without_o any_o resistance_n upon_o sunday_n the_o 22d_o of_o february_n the_o new_a king_n ferdinand_n before_o the_o french_a come_v abandon_v all_o and_o retire_v to_o castelnovo_n where_o be_v the_o queen-dowager_n her_o daughter_n frederick_n the_o king_n uncle_n and_o many_o other_o lord_n thence_o he_o go_v to_o the_o castle_n del_fw-it ovo_fw-la and_o last_o over_o to_o sicily_n to_o wait_v some_o turn_n of_o fortune_n but_o the_o french_a be_v so_o fortunate_a that_o in_o 15_o day_n after_o their_o enter_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o the_o kingdom_n all_o submit_v to_o they_o to_o the_o utmost_a point_n of_o italy_n i_o believe_v never_o so_o great_a a_o undertake_n be_v conclude_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n only_o some_o few_o place_n in_o calabria_n hold_v out_o some_o time_n for_o king_n ferdinand_n but_o at_o last_o submit_v as_o do_v rijole_n which_o be_v in_o sight_n of_o meçina_n where_o the_o fleet_n of_o spain_n lie_v but_o have_v no_o order_n to_o attempt_v any_o thing_n chap._n v._o the_o league_n against_o the_o french_a carry_v on_o with_o wonderful_a secrescy_n the_o french_a king_n return_v home_o the_o venetian_n overthrow_v by_o the_o french_a king_n ferdinand_z of_o naples_n successful_a against_o they_o and_o recover_v that_o noble_a city_n no_o soon_o have_v the_o french_a possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n but_o all_o the_o french_a prince_n of_o italy_n begin_v to_o consider_v how_o heavy_a the_o dominion_n of_o that_o nation_n will_v lie_v upon_o they_o if_o suffer_v to_o settle_v and_o root_v itself_o in_o italy_n king_n ferdinand_n of_o spain_n be_v in_o the_o great_a danger_n for_o the_o island_n of_o sicily_n whither_o he_o be_v inform_v the_o french_a design_v to_o pass_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o conclude_v the_o affair_n of_o naples_n be_v chief_o animate_v to_o that_o enterprise_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o salèrno_n one_o of_o the_o outlaw_n and_o principal_a enemy_n to_o the_o house_n of_o arragon_n the_o better_a to_o oppose_v they_o he_o seek_v to_o draw_v the_o other_o prince_n to_o a_o league_n against_o france_n to_o this_o purpose_n he_o have_v some_o month_n since_o send_v laurence_n suarez_n de_fw-fr figuera_n to_o venice_n and_o now_o send_v a_o gentleman_n call_v john_n deza_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n with_o order_n to_o make_v a_o overture_n to_o he_o not_o only_o of_o give_v he_o one_o of_o the_o princess_n his_o daughter_n but_o of_o make_v he_o king_n of_o lombardy_n both_o which_o proposal_n he_o willing_o give_v ear_n to_o he_o also_o practise_v to_o draw_v the_o emperor_n and_o the_o english_a into_o the_o league_n and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o propose_v cross_a match_n to_o strengthen_v the_o alliance_n between_o prince_n john_n and_o the_o princess_n joanna_n his_o child_n and_o maximilian_n and_o his_o sister_n margaret_n on_o the_o other_o side_n which_o design_n be_v so_o well_o prosecute_v that_o it_o be_v full_o conclude_v by_o francis_n de_fw-fr rojas_n send_v on_o purpose_n to_o flanders_n care_n be_v take_v to_o raise_v money_n in_o castille_n and_o arragon_n to_o defray_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o war._n in_o arragon_n the_o cortes_n meet_v which_o the_o king_n will_v have_v have_v the_o princess_n catherine_n hold_v but_o it_o will_v not_o be_v allow_v and_o he_o be_v force_v to_o come_v himself_o such_o industry_n be_v use_v that_o at_o last_o the_o league_n be_v conclude_v at_o venice_n it_o be_v agree_v this_o call_v the_o most_o holy_a league_n shall_v last_v for_o the_o space_n of_o 25_o year_n and_o that_o between_o they_o all_o shall_v be_v raise_v a_o army_n of_o 34000_o horse_n and_o 28000_o foot_n proportionable_a to_o the_o power_n and_o ability_n of_o each_o of_o the_o confederate_n it_o be_v give_v out_o the_o design_n be_v to_o protect_v the_o church_n and_o defend_v their_o own_o dominion_n but_o in_o reality_n it_o be_v to_o drive_v the_o french_a out_o of_o italy_n this_o business_n be_v carry_v on_o with_o such_o wonderful_a secrecy_n that_o the_o french_a ambassador_n philip_n de_fw-fr comines_n lord_n of_o argenton_n a_o man_n of_o great_a wisdom_n and_o experience_n then_o at_o venice_n have_v not_o the_o least_o intelligence_n of_o it_o and_o be_v so_o surprise_v when_o augustin_n barbadico_n duke_n of_o venice_n give_v he_o a_o account_n of_o it_o that_o he_o ask_v whether_o the_o king_n his_o master_n may_v return_v with_o safety_n into_o france_n the_o face_n of_o affair_n be_v soon_o change_v for_o the_o neapolitan_n repent_v of_o what_o they_o have_v do_v because_o the_o insolence_n commit_v by_o the_o french_a be_v intolerable_a the_o duke_n of_o milan_n be_v perplex_v for_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o orlcans_n have_v secure_v the_o city_n novara_n beside_o he_o understand_v that_o the_o french_a endeavour_v to_o draw_v the_o genoeses_n from_o his_o subjection_n insomuch_o that_o he_o be_v force_v with_o great_a submission_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o venetian_n for_o their_o assistance_n the_o king_n of_o france_n understanding_n what_o have_v happen_v resolve_v to_o return_v with_o all_o speed_n before_o the_o way_n be_v stop_v before_o his_o departure_n he_o appoint_v gilbert_n duke_n of_o monpensier_n a_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n viceroy_n of_o naples_n with_o he_o he_o leave_v part_n of_o his_o army_n and_o some_o able_a commander_n he_o also_o send_v to_o the_o pope_n to_o ask_v of_o he_o the_o investiture_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o to_o let_v he_o know_v he_o desire_v to_o pass_v through_o rome_n to_o confer_v with_o his_o holiness_n about_o important_a affair_n as_o to_o the_o investiture_n the_o pope_n answer_v he_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v justice_n according_a as_o he_o shall_v find_v and_o as_o for_o his_o go_v to_o rome_n it_o can_v not_o be_v without_o some_o great_a disorder_n because_o the_o people_n be_v enrage_v against_o the_o french_a this_o unpleasing_a answer_n make_v the_o king_n hasten_v his_o journey_n he_o set_v out_o from_o naples_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o may_n be_v come_v to_o rome_n he_o find_v the_o pope_n be_v retire_v to_o perosa_fw-la from_o rome_n he_o go_v into_o tuscany_n spend_v some_o day_n at_o sienna_n and_o without_o enter_v florence_n go_v home_o on_o to_o pisa_n the_o florentine_n demand_v the_o restitution_n of_o that_o city_n as_o have_v be_v promise_v they_o but_o the_o people_n of_o pisa_n prevail_v upon_o he_o thence_o he_o go_v into_o lombardy_n where_o francis_n marquis_n of_o mantua_n general_n of_o the_o venetian_n come_v to_o cut_v off_o his_o retreat_n the_o french_a be_v few_o in_o number_n will_v have_v avoid_v fight_v and_o endeavour_v to_o join_v the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n but_o it_o can_v not_o be_v the_o enemy_n meet_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n tarro_n which_o run_v within_o a_o league_n of_o the_o city_n parma_n the_o venetian_n lie_v near_o fornovo_n a_o village_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o french_a at_o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o valley_n there_o the_o battle_n be_v fight_v french_a which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a that_o have_v happen_v long_o in_o italy_n at_o first_o the_o italian_n have_v the_o better_a but_o then_o fall_v to_o plunder_v and_o seize_v the_o cannon_n the_o french_a have_v leisure_n to_o rally_v and_o return_v upon_o the_o enemy_n with_o such_o fury_n that_o they_o break_v they_o with_o a_o mighty_a slaughter_n the_o king_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n all_o his_o guard_n be_v slay_v and_o though_o the_o victor_n can_v not_o obtain_v of_o the_o enemy_n a_o truce_n for_o three_o day_n wherefore_o he_o be_v force_v to_o steal_v away_o to_o aste_n without_o beat_v of_o drum_n it_o be_v no_o small_a help_n to_o he_o in_o his_o retreat_n that_o the_o river_n be_v swell_v with_o the_o rain_n the_o italian_n can_v not_o so_o soon_o pass_v it_o to_o pursue_v he_o yet_o he_o sustain_v much_o loss_n by_o the_o light_a horse_n that_o keep_v in_o his_o rear_n and_o the_o countrypeople_n who_o take_v arm_n to_o secure_v the_o pass_n above_o 4000_o italian_n be_v kill_v in_o the_o fight_n the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n immediate_o sit_v down_o before_o novara_n where_o he_o much_o distress_v the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n scarce_o be_v the_o king_n go_v from_o naples_n when_o the_o affair_n of_o that_o kingdom_n begin_v to_o change_v french_a the_o fleet_n of_o spain_n command_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o trivento_n lay_v at_o meçina_n thither_o come_v
drive_v till_o our_o man_n come_v to_o a_o plain_a where_o the_o enemy_n leave_v their_o good_n wife_n and_o child_n this_o place_n the_o infidel_n soon_o quit_v and_o the_o christian_n fall_v to_o plunder_v which_o a_o old_a valiant_a moor_n perceive_v he_o encourage_v the_o rest_n who_o soon_o rally_v and_o give_v a_o fresh_a charge_n upon_o the_o christian_n here_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr aguilar_n and_o above_o 200_o of_o his_o man_n be_v kill_v his_o son_n d._n peter_n de_fw-fr cordova_n with_o much_o difficulty_n be_v bring_v off_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o urena_n who_o make_v good_a his_o ground_n the_o earl_n of_o cifuentes_n make_v a_o halt_n somewhat_o low_o and_o there_o stay_v those_o that_o flee_v stand_v the_o enemy_n till_o towards_o morning_n they_o draw_v back_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o king_n who_o be_v then_o at_o ronda_n send_v the_o duke_n of_o najara_n against_o daydin_n and_o order_v the_o earl_n of_o urena_n and_o cifuentes_n to_o make_v show_n as_o if_o they_o will_v mount_v the_o same_o way_n they_o attempt_v before_o the_o moor_n perceive_v they_o be_v lose_v man_n offer_v to_o submit_v it_o be_v agree_v that_o such_o as_o will_v may_v have_v liberty_n to_o be_v transport_v to_o africa_n pay_v ten_n double_v a_o head_n all_o that_o will_v stay_v shall_v turn_v christian_n many_o go_v over_o to_o barbary_n many_o more_o stay_v and_o be_v baptise_a yet_o be_v no_o better_a than_o those_o that_o go_v away_o thus_o that_o war_n which_o have_v much_o alarm_v all_o spain_n be_v conclude_v the_o death_n of_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr aguilar_n happen_v the_o ensue_a year_n let_v we_o return_v to_o what_o we_o leave_v behind_o in_o point_n of_o time_n chap._n iii_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o v._o the_o french_a possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o state_n of_o milan_n and_o take_v the_o duke_n and_o his_o brother_n the_o cardinal_n the_o great_a year_n of_o jubilee_n 1500_o the_o league_n betwixt_o france_n and_o spain_n cefalonia_n take_v from_o the_o turk_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o the_o moor_n of_o the_o mountain_n alpujarras_n be_v in_o rebellion_n king_n ferdinand_n have_v order_v a_o fleet_n to_o be_v rig_v with_o all_o speed_n to_o be_v command_v by_o venetian_n the_o great_a captain_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o venetian_n and_o against_o the_o turk_n who_o threaten_v italy_n it_o be_v give_v out_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n and_o king_n of_o naples_n have_v bring_v they_o to_o their_o assistance_n against_o their_o enemy_n duke_n valentin_n with_o force_n bring_v out_o of_o france_n make_v war_n in_o romania_n as_o general_n of_o the_o church_n against_o several_a who_o have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o town_n in_o that_o territory_n he_o take_v imola_n and_o fori_fw-la the_o countess_n whereof_o he_o make_v prisoner_n his_o chief_a design_n be_v against_o the_o lord_n of_o pesaro_n who_o have_v marry_v his_o sister_n who_o understanding_n his_o own_o danger_n have_v garrison_v the_o city_n absent_v himself_o luis_n sforcia_n solicit_v the_o emperor_n and_o prince_n of_o germany_n to_o assist_v he_o in_o recover_v his_o dominion_n he_o raise_v man_n among_o the_o swisser_n and_o grison_n and_o send_v his_o brother_n the_o cardinal_n ascanius_n before_o with_o they_o all_o place_n he_o come_v to_o submit_v to_o he_o the_o people_n of_o milan_n drive_v their_o governor_n into_o the_o castle_n whence_o he_o be_v force_v the_o 3d_o day_n to_o fly_v towards_o pavia_n that_o same_o day_n the_o cardinal_n enter_v milan_n and_o after_o he_o the_o duke_n with_o great_a joy_n of_o the_o people_n though_o still_o the_o castle_n be_v hold_v by_o the_o french_a pavia_n lodi_n pertona_n and_o plasencia_n do_v the_o same_o the_o main_a of_o the_o french_a army_n rendezvouz_v at_o novaro_n in_o order_n to_o oppose_v the_o duke_n thither_o repair_v the_o french_a force_n that_o have_v be_v with_o duke_n valentin_n he_o thereupon_o return_v to_o rome_n where_o nothing_o be_v do_v by_o the_o pope_n without_o his_o advice_n at_o ghent_n in_o flanders_n the_o princess_n joenna_n wife_n to_o the_o archduke_n be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o her_o son_n charles_n on_o the_o day_n of_o st._n mathias_n this_o be_v he_o to_o who_o heaven_n have_v decree_v so_o 5_o mighty_a a_o empire_n as_o afterward_o be_v subject_n to_o his_o command_n eight_o day_n after_o his_o birth_n the_o princess_n margaret_n come_v to_o ghent_n and_o be_v his_o godmother_n with_o the_o duchess_n margaret_n 2d_o wife_n to_o duke_n charles_n the_o young_a prince_n be_v create_v duke_n of_o luxemburg_n whereas_o before_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n be_v call_v earl_n of_o charalois_n the_o news_n of_o his_o birth_n wasreceive_v with_o great_a joy_n in_o spain_n and_o the_o catholic_n queen_n say_v the_o lot_n have_v fall_v upon_o mathias_n allude_v to_o the_o day_n he_o be_v bear_v upon_o and_o consider_v the_o weakness_n of_o prince_n michael_n who_o die_v soon_o after_o at_o granada_n after_o who_o death_n the_o archduke_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v prince_n of_o castille_n and_o arragon_n after_o the_o return_n of_o vasco_n de_fw-fr gama_n from_o india_n peter_n alverez_n cabral_n be_v send_v on_o the_o 8_o of_o march_n with_o a_o fleet_n of_o 13_o sail_n to_o continue_v that_o enterprise_n by_o the_o way_n he_o discover_v brasil_n be_v at_o first_o well_o receive_v at_o calicut_n but_o afterward_o come_v to_o blow_n with_o that_o people_n the_o war_n continue_v in_o lombardy_n and_o the_o duke_n by_o degree_n recover_v all_o he_o have_v lose_v he_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o alexandria_n and_o novaro_n and_o be_v desirous_a to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o war_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o city_n with_o all_o his_o force_n which_o be_v about_o 16000_o swisser_n and_o german_n both_o army_n be_v ready_a to_o engage_v his_o swisser_n refuse_v to_o fight_n against_o the_o french_a and_o their_o countryman_n who_o serve_v on_o their_o side_n whereupon_o he_o retire_v to_o the_o city_n in_o hope_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o fight_n but_o they_o have_v before_o sell_v and_o now_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o the_o french_a who_o send_v he_o to_o france_n where_o he_o die_v in_o prison_n this_o sad_a news_n be_v bring_v to_o cardinal_n ascanius_n his_o brother_n who_o lie_v before_o the_o castle_n of_o milan_n he_o go_v away_o with_o 500_o horse_n towards_o placencia_n charles_n ursinus_n who_o command_v some_o milan_n troop_n of_o the_o venetian_n meet_v defeat_v and_o take_v he_o prisoner_n after_o the_o venetian_n have_v keep_v he_o some_o time_n they_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o secure_v he_o in_o prison_n at_o bourge_n and_o some_o year_n after_o set_v he_o at_o liberty_n maximilian_n and_o francis_n the_o duke_n son_n be_v at_o the_o emperor_n court_n which_o save_v they_o from_o be_v involve_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o their_o family_n the_o french_a without_o any_o opposition_n possess_v themselves_o of_o all_o the_o dukedom_n the_o cardinal_n of_o rouen_n reside_v at_o milan_n to_o gain_v who_o the_o pope_n make_v he_o legate_n of_o france_n except_v brittany_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n and_o a_o half_a the_o king_n of_o castille_n be_v jealous_a of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n because_o he_o show_v much_o affection_n towards_o the_o french_a wherefore_o not_o content_a with_o the_o engagement_n the_o governor_n of_o town_n be_v oblige_v to_o make_v to_o he_o the_o town_n of_o sanguessa_n and_o viana_n have_v be_v put_v into_o a_o three_o hand_n by_o way_n of_o pledge_n for_o five_o year_n that_o time_n be_v expire_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n demand_v the_o restitution_n of_o they_o and_o the_o catholic_n king_n delay_v it_o to_o end_v all_o controversy_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n come_v himself_o in_o april_n to_o sevil_n where_o the_o catholic_n king_n and_o queen_n be_v all_o thing_n be_v there_o adjust_v and_o the_o town_n restore_v the_o count_n de_fw-fr lerin_n than_o a_o banish_a man_n in_o castille_n be_v restore_v to_o most_o of_o his_o eastate_n and_o to_o the_o office_n of_o constable_n which_o he_o have_v before_o to_o the_o great_a offence_n of_o d._n alonso_n peralta_n earl_n of_o santistevan_n from_o who_o that_o honour_n be_v then_o take_v without_o any_o demerit_n of_o he_o or_o any_o recompense_n make_v he_o this_n it_o be_v fear_v might_n occasion_n new_a trouble_n for_o security_n of_o the_o agreement_n betwixt_o the_o two_o king_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n leave_v his_o daughter_n the_o princess_n magdalen_n to_o be_v breed_v up_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o catholic_n king_n as_o a_o pledge_n of_o his_o real_a friendship_n 1500._o this_o be_v now_o the_o great_a year_n of_o jubilee_n in_o which_o multitude_n of_o people_n from_o all_o part_n of_o jubilee_n
vera_fw-la who_o have_v charge_n of_o the_o artillery_n d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr granada_n vanegas_n lord_n of_o campo_n tejar_n who_o command_v the_o force_n of_o andaluzia_n and_o colonel_n hierome_n vianelo_n account_v a_o able_a seaman_n count_n peter_n navarro_n be_v general_n and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a number_n of_o gentleman_n volunteer_n the_o fleet_n consist_v of_o 10_o galley_n and_o 80_o other_o vessel_n meet_v at_o carthagena_n the_o last_o month._n before_o they_o set_v sail_n some_o dispute_n arise_v betwixt_o the_o cardinal_n and_o the_o earl_n on_o account_n that_o the_o former_a bestow_v some_o command_n on_o his_o servant_n which_o the_o other_o have_v before_o promise_v to_o other_o some_o person_n interpose_v the_o count_n swear_v to_o obey_v the_o cardinal_n in_o all_o thing_n on_o the_o 16_o of_o may_v they_o set_v sail_n from_o carthagena_n and_o the_o next_o day_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o ascension_n enter_v the_o port_n of_o mazalquivir_n it_o be_v declare_v their_o design_n be_v upon_o oran_n a_o famous_a city_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o tremecen_n contain_v about_o 6000_o inhabitant_n seat_v near_o the_o sea_n partly_o in_o a_o valley_n and_o partly_o on_o the_o side_n of_o a_o hill_n encompass_v with_o a_o strong_a wall_n the_o street_n all_o contrive_v after_o the_o rude_a manner_n of_o the_o moor_n distant_a from_o the_o city_n of_o tremecen_n 140_o miles_n and_o opposite_a to_o carthagena_n it_o be_v once_o one_o of_o the_o most_o principal_a mart_n on_o that_o coast_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a resort_n of_o genoese_n and_o catalonian_n merchant_n and_o be_v so_o rich_a as_o to_o maintain_v a_o small_a fleet_n which_o infest_a the_o coast_n of_o andaluzia_n our_o fleet_n enter_v the_o harbour_n at_o night_n and_o the_o next_o morning_n begin_v to_o land_v the_o men._n they_o draw_v they_o up_o in_o four_o body_n each_o contain_n 2500_o man_n with_o the_o horse_n upon_o the_o flank_n mean_o while_o the_o cardinal_n be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o mazalquivir_n but_o when_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o join_v battle_n with_o the_o moor_n that_o come_v to_o hinder_v their_o approach_n to_o the_o city_n he_o come_v out_o mount_v upon_o a_o mule_n the_o clergy_n and_o religious_a attend_v he_o one_o f._n ferdinand_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n francis_n carried_z the_o cross_n with_o a_o sword_n gird_v upon_o his_o habit_n as_o have_v all_o the_o other_o by_o the_o cardinal_n order_n he_o encourage_v the_o man_n offer_v to_o lead_v they_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o enemy_n but_o the_o commander_n beg_v of_o he_o to_o offer_v up_o his_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o they_o whilst_o they_o fight_v he_o comply_v and_o return_v to_o mazalquivir_n continue_v at_o prayer_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o s._n michael_n all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o battle_n it_o be_v three_o in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o the_o earl_n be_v doubtful_a whether_o it_o be_v not_o better_a to_o delay_v the_o fight_n till_o next_o day_n advise_v with_o the_o cardinal_n who_o be_v of_o opinion_n not_o to_o suffer_v the_o soldier_n to_o cool_v the_o signal_n be_v give_v they_o begin_v to_o march_v up_o the_o hill_n and_o though_o the_o moor_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 12000_o beside_o the_o recruit_n that_o constant_o come_v to_o they_o cast_v down_o all_o sort_n of_o weapon_n upon_o they_o they_o gain_v ground_n some_o soldier_n of_o guadalajara_n advance_v contrary_a to_o order_n one_o of_o who_o be_v kill_v and_o the_o rest_n force_v to_o retire_v that_o man_n head_n be_v cut_v off_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o city_n and_o there_o roll_v about_o the_o street_n the_o rabble_n cry_v the_o alfaquin_n so_o they_o call_v the_o cardinal_n be_v kill_v till_o a_o christian_a slave_n who_o know_v the_o cardinal_n by_o sight_n undeceive_v they_o our_o horse_n begin_v to_o skirmish_v with_o the_o enemy_n among_o who_o our_o cannon_n do_v some_o execution_n and_o then_o the_o foot_n come_v on_o drive_v they_o though_o the_o hill_n be_v uncouth_a till_o they_o come_v to_o certain_a conduct_n of_o water_n there_o they_o halt_v a_o while_n and_o remove_v their_o cannon_n to_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o hill_n with_o that_o and_o their_o sword_n put_v the_o moor_n to_o flight_n pursue_v they_o beyond_o the_o city_n because_o the_o gate_n be_v shut_v against_o they_o a_o great_a number_n of_o moor_n sally_v out_o under_o the_o lead_v of_o the_o mezuar_n or_o governor_n of_o oran_n and_o whilst_o these_o be_v hot_o engage_v some_o of_o our_o man_n attempt_v to_o scale_v the_o wall_n the_o inhabitant_n oppose_v they_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o galley_n attacking_z the_o side_n next_o the_o sea_n have_v leisure_n to_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o certain_a tower_n and_o all_o the_o alcaçava_n thus_o the_o city_n be_v enter_v by_o the_o christian_n and_o plunder_v those_o moor_n that_o fight_v in_o the_o field_n see_v the_o spanish_a colour_n upon_o the_o wall_n think_v to_o have_v get_v into_o the_o town_n but_o some_o of_o our_o man_n sally_v they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o middle_n and_o a_o great_a slaughter_n make_v 4000_o of_o they_o be_v kill_v and_o about_o 5000_o take_v this_o victory_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o miraculous_a because_o of_o the_o disorder_n of_o our_o man_n but_o much_o more_o because_o immediate_o after_o the_o mezuar_n of_o tremecen_n come_v with_o such_o a_o multitude_n that_o it_o will_v have_v be_v impossible_a to_o have_v take_v the_o city_n have_v he_o come_v soon_o this_o success_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o cardinal_n who_o enter_v the_o city_n with_o joy_n and_o consecrate_a the_o great_a mosque_n by_o the_o name_n of_o s._n mary_n of_o victory_n after_o which_o he_o return_v the_o next_o day_n with_o his_o galley_n to_o carthagena_n he_o leave_v the_o command_n of_o that_o city_n to_o peter_n navarro_n till_o the_o king_n pleasure_n be_v know_v from_o carthagena_n he_o send_v the_o king_n a_o account_n of_o the_o victory_n and_o go_v himself_o to_o his_o town_n of_o alcala_n where_o he_o enter_v more_o like_o a_o religious_a man_n than_o a_o conqueror_n nor_o permit_v any_o manner_n of_o public_a reception_n to_o be_v make_v for_o he_o by_o the_o league_n conclude_v at_o cambray_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o each_o of_o the_o confederate_a prince_n side_n shall_v begin_v to_o war_n upon_o the_o venetian_n on_o his_o side_n by_o the_o first_o of_o april_n at_o far_a king_n ferdinand_n send_v colonel_n zamudio_n with_o 2000_o choose_a foot_n to_o complete_a those_o at_o naples_n to_o 5000._o all_o thing_n proceed_v very_o slow_o because_o the_o earl_n of_o ribagorça_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o person_n unfit_a for_o that_o undertake_n or_o for_o the_o government_n as_o also_o because_o it_o be_v discover_v that_o the_o baron_n of_o that_o kingdom_n conspire_v to_o shake_v off_o the_o spanish_a government_n fabricius_n colona_n also_o advise_v not_o to_o attempt_v any_o thing_n upon_o the_o town_n of_o the_o venetian_n in_o apulia_n till_o there_o be_v a_o fleet_n ready_a to_o hinder_v they_o from_o relief_n by_o sea_n which_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o treacherous_a or_o at_o least_o very_a weak_a counsel_n the_o king_n of_o france_n send_v la_o trimoville_n with_o force_n over_o the_o alps_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o season_n will_v permit_v and_o himself_o on_o the_o first_o of_o may_n make_v his_o entry_n into_o milan_n have_v gather_v his_o army_n consist_v of_o 40000_o man_n he_o enter_v the_o territory_n of_o the_o venetian_n and_o take_v several_a to_n the_o venetian_n have_v raise_v 50000_o man_n under_o the_o rout_v command_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o petillano_n and_o bartholomew_n d'_fw-fr albiano_n two_o great_a general_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o ursini_n and_o subject_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n for_o their_o estate_n in_o naples_n near_o rivolta_n the_o two_o army_n meet_v and_o engage_v the_o fight_n be_v long_o doubtful_a till_o the_o venetian_a foot_n be_v break_v by_o the_o french_a artillery_n and_o then_o charge_v by_o the_o horse_n they_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v a_o great_a number_n be_v kill_v count_n petillano_n with_o a_o few_o escape_v bartholomew_n d'_fw-fr albiano_n and_o many_o more_o be_v take_v this_o victory_n call_v of_o giaradada_n be_v very_o famous_a and_o in_o memory_n of_o it_o the_o king_n cause_v a_o chapel_n to_o be_v build_v in_o that_o place_n call_v it_o s._n mary_n of_o victory_n immediate_o upon_o it_o the_o city_n of_o crema_fw-la cremona_n bergamo_n and_o bressa_n be_v surrender_v to_o the_o french_a which_o be_v all_o they_o pretend_v to_o according_a to_o the_o article_n of_o the_o league_n the_o pope_n force_n take_v solarolo_n frença_n arimino_fw-la ravena_n and_o servia_n which_o be_v all_o that_o belong_v to_o he_o the_o earl_n of_o ribagorça_n have_v gather_v his_o
the_o kingdom_n of_o asturias_n but_o the_o king_n say_v it_o have_v never_o allow_v any_o prince_n and_o therefore_o consent_v to_o allow_v he_o 30000_o ducat_n a_o year_n and_o to_o add_v to_o that_o sum_n whensoever_o he_o be_v marry_v the_o emperor_n also_o demand_v for_o himself_o 100000_o ducat_n of_o which_o 50000_o be_v allow_v he_o to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o florentine_n on_o account_n of_o the_o delivery_n of_o pisa_n to_o they_o king_n ferdinand_n also_o offer_v to_o assist_v the_o emperor_n against_o the_o venetian_n with_o 300_o man_n at_o arm_n to_o who_o he_o will_v give_v 4_o or_o 5_o month_n pay_n it_o be_v also_o agree_v that_o whensoever_o prince_n charles_n will_v go_v into_o spain_n a_o fleet_n shall_v be_v send_v for_o he_o and_o prince_n ferdinand_n shall_v go_v to_o flanders_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o other_o be_v land_v in_o spain_n upon_o these_o condition_n they_o join_v in_o league_n and_o all_o difference_n be_v reconcile_v because_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o cardinal_n d'_fw-fr amboise_n have_v be_v choose_v arbitrator_n these_o article_n be_v send_v to_o they_o to_o peruse_v and_o they_o approve_v of_o the_o same_o on_o the_o 12_o of_o december_n this_o do_v all_o their_o estate_n be_v restore_v to_o those_o who_o have_v be_v of_o the_o emperor_n be_v and_o prince_n party_n and_o d._n peter_n de_fw-fr guevara_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n according_a to_o capitulation_n upon_o which_o some_o gentleman_n depart_v the_o kingdom_n pretend_v to_o go_v serve_v the_o prince_n among_o these_o d._n alonso_n manrique_n bishop_n of_o badajoz_n be_v most_o remarkable_a at_o this_o time_n the_o earl_n of_o pitillano_n the_o venetian_a general_n die_v at_o lonigo_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o vincenza_n king_n ferdinand_n order_v the_o earl_n of_o lemos_n who_o still_o hold_v intelligence_n in_o portugal_n and_o flanders_n to_o deliver_v up_o the_o fort_n of_o sarria_n and_o monforte_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o poça_n than_o governor_n of_o galicia_n d._n raymund_n de_fw-fr cardona_n viceroy_n of_o sicily_n be_v appoint_v to_o succeed_v the_o earl_n of_o ribagorça_n at_o naples_n and_o d._n hugo_n de_fw-fr moncada_n to_o be_v viceroy_n of_o sicily_n various_a report_n be_v spread_v abroad_o concern_v this_o change_n of_o viceroy_n at_o naples_n most_o man_n say_v the_o earl_n of_o ribagorça_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o that_o command_n other_o believe_v the_o ursini_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o removal_n but_o who_o can_v stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o multitude_n or_o fathom_v the_o design_n of_o prince_n king_n ferdinand_n be_v desirous_a to_o employ_v his_o force_n against_o the_o infidel_n be_v always_o for_o conclude_v venice_n a_o peace_n with_o the_o venetian_n and_o join_v in_o league_n with_o they_o after_o each_o of_o the_o confederate_n have_v recover_v what_o he_o pretend_v a_o right_a to_o thus_o he_o propose_v with_o the_o joint_a force_n of_o they_o all_o to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o turk_n the_o common_a enemy_n of_o christendom_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o reconcile_v such_o different_a interest_n he_o propose_v to_o join_v his_o force_n with_o those_o of_o the_o other_o prince_n and_o to_o go_v himself_o in_o person_n to_o the_o levant_n this_o his_o design_n he_o make_v know_v to_o the_o pope_n who_o approve_v of_o it_o and_o offer_v to_o forward_o it_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o sicily_n lie_v opportune_o for_o this_o enterprise_n those_o who_o well_o weigh_v the_o circumstance_n of_o thing_n think_v it_o not_o fit_a for_o the_o king_n at_o his_o age_n and_o in_o the_o present_a posture_n of_o affair_n in_o castille_n to_o absent_v himself_o so_o far_o off_o it_o be_v think_v more_o expedient_a to_o continue_v the_o conquest_n of_o africa_n so_o fortunate_o begin_v count_n peter_n navarro_n have_v 13_o ship_n well_o equip_v in_o the_o port_n of_o mazalquivir_n he_o sail_v thence_o with_o some_o choose_a troop_n to_o the_o island_n yviça_n where_o hierome_n vianelo_n expect_v he_o with_o another_o part_n of_o the_o fleet._n there_o they_o stay_v some_o day_n it_o be_v the_o dead_a of_o winter_n it_o be_v declare_v the_o fleet_n be_v design_v for_o bugia_n they_o sail_v from_o yviça_n on_o the_o first_o of_o january_n 1510._o the_o force_n consist_v of_o about_o 5000_o man_n well_o provide_v with_o 1510._o cannon_n bugia_n be_v seat_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o numidia_n not_o far_o from_o the_o border_n of_o mauritania_n spaniard_n caesariensis_n first_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o tunez_n then_o to_o those_o of_o tremecen_n who_o possess_v it_o till_o recover_v by_o abuferriz_n king_n of_o tunez_n he_o leave_v it_o to_o his_o son_n abdulhazis_n with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o new_a kingdom_n from_o he_o be_v descend_v abdurrahamel_n the_o present_a possessor_n who_o usurp_v it_o from_o muley_n abdalla_n his_o brother_n son_n and_o the_o rightful_a king_n it_o be_v seat_v on_o the_o side_n of_o a_o high_a mountain_n with_o a_o good_a castle_n at_o the_o upper_a part_n all_o of_o it_o encompass_v with_o a_o old_a but_o strong_a wall_n it_o use_v to_o contain_v 8000_o inhabitant_n and_o be_v the_o chief_a university_n for_o philosophy_n in_o africa_n the_o country_n about_o it_o be_v fit_a for_o garden_n and_o orchard_n than_o to_o bear_v corn_n our_o fleet_n come_v before_o it_o on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o epiphany_n but_o the_o man_n can_v not_o land_n because_o the_o wind_n be_v contrary_a on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n appear_v the_o moorish_a king_n with_o 10000_o foot_n and_o some_o squadron_n of_o horse_n they_o begin_v to_o come_v down_o to_o the_o shoar_n to_o hinder_v our_o man_n land_v but_o the_o cannon_n of_o the_o fleet_n make_v they_o draw_v back_o and_o clear_v the_o landing-place_n the_o earl_n draw_v up_o his_o man_n in_o four_o body_n and_o begin_v to_o ascend_v the_o hill_n in_o order_n to_o fight_v the_o moor_n but_o they_o retire_v into_o the_o city_n our_o man_n some_o through_o a_o ascent_n in_o the_o old_a city_n which_o be_v abandon_v and_o other_o from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n soon_o scale_v the_o wall_n within_o they_o find_v no_o resistance_n for_o as_o they_o enter_v on_o the_o one_o side_n the_o king_n and_o his_o man_n flee_v out_o at_o the_o other_o this_o success_n terrify_v all_o africa_a and_o the_o more_o for_o that_o muley_n abdalla_n the_o lawful_a king_n escape_v out_o of_o prison_n flee_v to_o the_o earl_n he_o after_o take_v the_o city_n attacked_a abdarrahamel_n in_o his_o camp_n 8_o league_n thence_o and_o put_v he_o to_o flight_n upon_o which_o many_o town_n along_o that_o coast_n submit_v themselves_o the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v argier_n afterward_o the_o terror_n of_o spain_n and_o grow_v rich_a with_o our_o spoil_n after_o argier_n the_o king_n of_o tunez_n and_o city_n tedeliz_n do_v the_o same_o even_o the_o king_n of_o tremecen_n and_o moor_n of_o mostagan_n subject_v themselves_o to_o the_o king_n article_n be_v conclude_v with_o they_o all_o by_o which_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o set_v free_a all_o christian_n and_o pay_v a_o yearly_a tribute_n this_o take_v up_o the_o earl_n some_o time_n yet_o he_o omit_v nothing_o that_o may_v tend_v to_o advance_v the_o conquest_n at_o this_o time_n alonso_n d'_fw-fr albuquerque_n in_o india_n portuguese_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o city_n goa_n the_o metropolis_n of_o the_o portague_n empire_n in_o those_o part_n this_o city_n stand_v in_o a_o island_n make_v by_o a_o river_n fall_v into_o the_o sea_n it_o be_v about_o 5_o league_n in_o length_n be_v subject_a to_o zabaim_n hidalcan_n and_o at_o that_o time_n ill_o provide_v he_o have_v draw_v away_o the_o garrison_n to_o serve_v in_o his_o other_o war_n timoja_n a_o pirate_n who_o rob_v along_o those_o sea_n with_o 14_o vessel_n give_v notice_n of_o it_o to_o the_o governor_n and_o he_o find_v all_o his_o intelligence_n to_o be_v true_a on_o the_o 16_o of_o february_n he_o enter_v that_o port_n and_o easy_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o city_n francis_n d'_fw-fr almeyda_n his_o predecessor_n in_o his_o return_n to_o portugal_n have_v put_v in_o to_o water_n at_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n be_v kill_v in_o a_o skirmish_n with_o the_o cafres_n so_o the_o native_n of_o that_o country_n be_v call_v the_o catholic_n king_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o d._n garcia_n de_fw-fr toledo_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n to_o be_v general_n in_o africa_n design_v to_o make_v use_n of_o count_n peter_n navarro_n in_o his_o war_n in_o italy_n d._n garcia_n make_v some_o considerable_a stay_n before_o he_o depart_v spain_n the_o earl_n not_o to_o lose_v time_n as_o also_o because_o the_o plague_n begin_v to_o spread_v in_o bugia_n on_o the_o seven_o of_o june_n set_v out_o with_o 8000_o man_n towards_o favignana_n a_o
be_v there_o take_v and_o carry_v to_o pisa_n julius_n de_fw-fr medicis_n the_o pope_n cousin_n give_v he_o notice_n of_o it_o and_o he_o order_v they_o to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o civita_n castellana_n till_o such_o time_n as_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o trial._n julius_n de_fw-mi mediois_fw-mi do_v much_o honour_n to_o the_o cardinal_n and_o to_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr soliet_n the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o ambassador_n who_o be_v with_o they_o by_o they_o he_o be_v persuade_v to_o declare_v for_o the_o king_n of_o france_n which_o be_v the_o original_a of_o new_a trouble_n during_o the_o vacancy_n of_o the_o popedom_n the_o duke_n of_o milan_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o viceroy_n seize_v placentia_n and_o think_v to_o have_v do_v the_o same_o of_o parma_n thither_o the_o viceroy_n repair_v with_o his_o army_n to_o oppose_v the_o french_a it_o be_v no_o season_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o venetian_n he_o suffer_v great_a want_n of_o money_n and_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o supply_v it_o the_o discourse_n of_o conclude_a peace_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o venetian_n continue_v but_o they_o can_v not_o agree_v upon_o the_o condition_n the_o king_n of_o france_n step_v in_o and_o agree_v with_o that_o republic_n the_o condition_n be_v that_o the_o republic_n shall_v keep_v all_o its_o ancient_a dominion_n except_o cremona_n and_o giaradada_n which_o be_v venice_n restore_v to_o the_o french_a and_o incorporate_v into_o the_o dukedom_n of_o milan_n for_o recovery_n of_o that_o dukdom_n and_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o venetian_n the_o republic_n be_v to_o furnish_v 1000_o horse_n and_o 6000_o foot_n under_o the_o command_n of_o bartholomew_n de_fw-fr albiano_n and_o the_o king_n 1200_o horse_n and_o 12000._o foot_n robert_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr marc_n be_v to_o be_v captain_n general_n of_o the_o foot_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr trimoville_n and_o john_n james_n trivulcio_n lieutenant_n general_n as_o soon_o as_o this_o agreement_n be_v make_v public_a trivulcio_n enter_v the_o city_n aste_n with_o the_o french_a force_n bartholomew_n de_fw-fr albiano_n with_o the_o venetian_a army_n march_v to_o verona_n intend_v to_o join_v the_o french_a hereupon_o and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o viceroy_n absence_n most_o town_n of_o lombardy_n declare_v against_o duke_n maximilian_n the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v the_o more_o earnest_a to_o conclude_v this_o treaty_n because_o he_o have_v another_o in_o hand_n by_o mean_n of_o cardinal_n carvajal_n which_o be_v for_o a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o catholic_n king_n on_o this_o side_n the_o alps_n this_o accord_n be_v convenient_a for_o both_o king_n for_o king_n ferdinand_n to_o secure_a navarre_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n the_o state_n of_o milan_n without_o spain_n any_o regard_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n or_o duke_n maximilian_n after_o some_o difficulty_n and_o debate_n at_o last_o the_o truce_n be_v conclude_v on_o the_o one_a of_o april_n upon_o these_o condition_n that_o the_o cessation_n of_o arm_n betwixt_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o his_o confederates_n the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o prince_n charles_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o his_o ally_n the_o king_n of_o scotland_n and_o duke_n of_o gelder_n on_o the_o other_o shall_v continue_v for_o a_o year_n reckon_v from_o that_o very_a day_n that_o during_o the_o cessation_n there_o shall_v be_v free_a trade_n betwixt_o the_o two_o kingdom_n on_o this_o side_n the_o alps_n king_n john_n of_o navarre_n be_v exclude_v this_o treaty_n which_o be_v deliver_v he_o up_o to_o be_v devour_v by_o his_o greedy_a enemy_n the_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o england_n have_v two_o month_n allow_v they_o to_o sign_v those_o article_n or_o else_o to_o be_v exclude_v as_o in_o effect_n they_o be_v where_o at_o the_o emperor_n be_v great_o offend_v he_o urge_v it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o catholic_n king_n be_v word_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o râ—n_v the_o same_o fortune_n with_o he_o that_o thus_o the_o french_a will_v in_o 8_o day_n recover_v milan_n and_o then_o be_v assist_v by_o the_o state_n of_o italy_n must_v soon_o be_v master_n of_o naples_n above_o all_o he_o exclaim_v that_o the_o treaty_n be_v manage_v by_o cardinal_n carvajal_n who_o have_v be_v a_o person_n too_o opposite_a to_o their_o interest_n this_o contrivance_n be_v doubtless_o a_o great_a piece_n of_o subtlety_n but_o what_o grieve_v the_o emperor_n most_o be_v that_o he_o must_v thus_o lose_v all_o the_o city_n he_o have_v in_o italy_n though_o he_o plead_v other_o cause_n of_o discontent_n before_o the_o truce_n be_v conclude_v with_o france_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr lautrec_n make_v all_o necessary_a preparation_n navarre_n to_o possess_v himself_o of_o s._n john_n pied_a the_o port_n after_o the_o take_n of_o which_o place_n he_o design_v through_o that_o pass_v to_o enter_v navarre_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr comares_fw-la send_v some_o person_n to_o secure_v the_o country_n thereabouts_o and_o some_o supply_n of_o man_n to_o james_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la to_o defend_v that_o city_n but_o the_o cessation_n of_o arm_n put_v a_o end_n to_o all_o these_o design_n this_o give_v our_o man_n the_o opportunity_n not_o only_o of_o maintain_v what_o they_o have_v but_o of_o extend_v their_o conquest_n though_o king_n john_n have_v a_o body_n of_o about_o 5000_o man_n to_o oppose_v they_o he_o require_v the_o bishop_n of_o zamora_n according_a to_o parole_n to_o surrender_v himself_o again_o a_o prisoner_n but_o king_n ferdinand_n declare_v he_o be_v absolve_v of_o that_o promise_n as_o be_v take_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n he_o be_v a_o ambassador_n and_o in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o see_v apostolic_a as_o also_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o longueville_n to_o who_o he_o have_v engage_v his_o word_n the_o marshal_n of_o navarre_n who_o style_v himself_o marquis_n of_o cortes_n break_v into_o guipuzcoa_n with_o 2000_o men._n the_o country_n people_n in_o pursuance_n of_o their_o order_n from_o d._n luis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cueva_n who_o command_v at_o fuenterabia_n for_o his_o father_n take_v up_o arm_n and_o oppose_v he_o the_o strong_a castle_n of_o maya_n upon_o the_o border_n of_o biscay_n adjoin_v to_o guienne_n be_v the_o enemy_n place_v of_o refuge_n thither_o the_o lord_n of_o ursua_n who_o be_v in_o king_n ferdinand_n service_n repair_v with_o some_o force_n understand_v the_o governor_n be_v out_o of_o the_o place_n but_o his_o strength_n be_v small_a and_o the_o governor_n get_v in_o he_o be_v force_v to_o desist_v from_o the_o enterprise_n james_n de_fw-fr vera_n and_o lope_n zanchez_n de_fw-fr valençuela_n be_v send_v by_o the_o marquis_n of_o comares_fw-la to_z besiege_v that_o cast_v which_o they_o do_v yet_o have_v intelligence_n that_o king_n john_n and_o the_o marshal_n of_o navarre_n be_v come_v to_o relieve_v the_o besiege_a they_o draw_v off_o leave_v the_o cannon_n at_o azpilcueta_n in_o danger_n of_o be_v lose_v the_o marquis_n march_v thither_o himself_o with_o 2000_o man_n and_o some_o heavy_a cannon_n and_o the_o defendant_n see_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o relief_n from_o france_n and_o their_o own_o king_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o attempt_v it_o soon_o surrender_v thus_o all_o that_o country_n lie_v beyond_o the_o mountain_n be_v secure_v the_o earl_n of_o foix_n have_v for_o many_o year_n be_v possess_v of_o val_n de_fw-fr andorra_n and_o the_o vicecounty_n of_o castelbo_n near_o urgel_n on_o the_o side_n of_o catalonia_n and_o it_o be_v now_o fall_v by_o inheritance_n to_o queen_n catherine_n of_o navarre_n all_o this_o be_v now_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n take_v from_o she_o by_o the_o catholic_n king_n admiral_n villamarin_n be_v leave_v to_o govern_v at_o naples_n upon_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o cardinal_n of_o sorento_n to_o the_o conclave_n calabria_n and_o apulia_n have_v no_o governor_n they_o be_v then_o in_o the_o army_n this_o and_o the_o want_n of_o force_n in_o those_o part_n give_v occasion_n to_o many_o insolence_n that_o be_v daily_o commit_v there_o be_v no_o body_n to_o punish_v they_o the_o people_n mutinied_a against_o the_o baron_n on_o account_n of_o the_o oppression_n they_o lie_v under_o and_o many_o whole_a town_n revolt_a many_o extravagant_a and_o horrid_a crime_n be_v commit_v now_o also_o advice_n be_v bring_v that_o the_o great_a turk_n arm_v against_o the_o christian_n and_o though_o it_o be_v give_v out_o his_o design_n be_v upon_o rhodes_n yet_o it_o be_v fear_v lest_o he_o shall_v invade_v sicily_n or_o apulia_n the_o venetian_n also_o since_o they_o be_v in_o league_n with_o france_n think_v of_o recover_v their_o town_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o apulia_n order_n be_v give_v to_o fortify_v and_o guard_v all_o those_o coast_n and_o that_o the_o fleet_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o readiness_n
which_o be_v the_o introduction_n to_o all_o the_o disorder_n that_o afterward_o happen_v in_o england_n civil_a war_n break_v out_o between_o the_o catholic_n and_o heretic_n canton_n of_o switzerland_n switzerland_n they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n near_o zurick_n in_o which_o the_o catholic_n have_v the_o better_a in_o this_o fight_n zuinglius_fw-la be_v kill_v at_o basle_n ecolampadius_fw-la be_v find_v dead_a in_o his_o bed_n both_o these_o be_v head_n of_o that_o wicked_a sect_n of_o sacramentarian_n anno_fw-la 1532._o the_o emperor_n assemble_v the_o diet_n at_o ratisbon_n to_o raise_v the_o force_n of_o the_o empire_n to_o oppose_v turk_n solyman_n the_o great_a turk_n who_o threaten_v hungary_n liberty_n of_o conscience_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o pretend_a reform_a religion_n whereupon_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o join_v with_o the_o catholic_n in_o raise_v force_n the_o pope_n send_v a_o supply_n of_o italian_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o cardinal_n hippolito_n de_fw-fr medicis_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n also_o send_v succour_n thus_o about_o 20000_o horse_n and_o 80000_o foot_n be_v raise_v they_o encamp_v near_o vienna_n whither_o the_o turk_n have_v design_v to_o advance_v the_o emperor_n in_o person_n command_v this_o army_n the_o infidel_n understand_v the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o christian_n though_o they_o be_v much_o more_o numerous_a dare_v not_o hazard_v a_o battle_n but_o content_v themselves_o with_o have_v ravage_v hungary_n and_o part_n of_o austria_n return_v the_o same_o way_n they_o come_v at_o the_o same_o time_n andrew_n doria_n with_o the_o imperial_a fleet_n sail_v into_o the_o morea_n take_v coron_n and_o modon_n john_n frederick_n duke_n of_o saxony_n a_o great_a favourer_n of_o martin_n luther_n die_v and_o his_o son_n of_o the_o same_o name_n and_o no_o better_a a_o christian_n than_o he_o succeed_v he_o the_o emperor_n have_v settle_v the_o affair_n of_o germany_n pass_v over_o into_o italy_n at_o bolonia_n he_o have_v a_o conference_n with_o the_o pope_n conclude_v a_o league_n with_o he_o against_o the_o turk_n and_o bolonia_n it_o be_v propose_v to_o call_v a_o general_n council_n to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o grow_a heresy_n but_o the_o main_a design_n of_o these_o prince_n be_v to_o prevent_v the_o french_a return_v into_o italy_n for_o it_o be_v think_v that_o king_n will_v never_o desist_v till_o he_o have_v recover_v milan_n anno_fw-la 1533._o it_o seem_v there_o be_v no_o reality_n in_o their_o proceed_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o emperor_n return_v into_o spain_n the_o pope_n and_o king_n of_o france_n meet_v at_o marseilles_n this_o meeting_n it_o be_v fear_v marseilles_n will_v produce_v new_a commotion_n and_o war_n in_o italy_n the_o death_n of_o the_o pope_n which_o soon_o after_o ensue_v break_v all_o those_o measure_n all_o that_o take_v effect_n be_v that_o catharine_n daughter_n to_o laurence_n de_fw-fr medicis_n be_v marry_v to_o henry_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o afterward_o francis_n the_o dauphin_n his_o elder_a brother_n die_v come_v to_o be_v dauphin_n and_o at_o last_o king_n she_o have_v in_o dower_n certain_a town_n in_o auvergn_n and_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n anno_fw-la 1534._o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr fonseca_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n die_v the_o four_o of_o february_n and_o the_o cardinal_n d._n jobn_n de_fw-fr tavera_n succeed_v he_o in_o that_o dighity_n pope_n clement_n immediate_o after_o his_o return_n out_o of_o france_n fall_v sick_a of_o a_o linger_a disease_n succeed_v and_o have_v settle_v his_o own_o affair_n and_o those_o of_o the_o city_n depart_v this_o life_n at_o rome_n the_o 24_o day_n of_o september_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o october_n cardinal_n alexander_n farnesius_n bear_v at_o rome_n and_o well_o verse_v in_o all_o the_o affair_n of_o that_o court_n be_v choose_v his_o successor_n take_v the_o name_n of_o paul_n the_o iii_o and_o govern_v the_o church_n 15_o year_n and_o 28_o day_n in_o his_o young_a day_n he_o have_v two_o child_n unlawful_o beget_v which_o be_v peter_n luis_n and_o constance_n peter_n luis_n be_v father_n to_o alexander_n farnesius_n constance_n be_v mother_n of_o guido_n sforcia_n both_o these_o be_v make_v cardinal_n in_o the_o first_o promotion_n alexander_n farnesius_n have_v two_o brother_n octavius_n afterward_o duke_n of_o parma_n and_o raynuncius_n knight_n of_o s._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o last_o a_o cardinal_n in_o england_n this_o november_n it_o be_v by_o law_n establish_v that_o the_o pope_n shall_v have_v no_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n within_o that_o kingdom_n but_o that_o the_o king_n be_v head_n of_o the_o church_n some_o who_o will_v not_o consent_v and_o among_o they_o certain_a carthusian_n john_n fisher_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n and_o sir_n thomas_n moor_n late_a chancellor_n be_v put_v to_o death_n a_o famous_a pirate_n call_v ariadenus_n barbarkssa_n have_v make_v himself_o king_n of_o algiers_n and_o be_v afterward_o admiral_n of_o the_o turkish_a fleet_n take_v the_o city_n tunez_fw-fr on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n expel_v thence_o muleasse_v the_o rightful_a king_n anno_fw-la 1535._o the_o emperor_n set_v sail_n with_o a_o powerful_a fleet_n from_o barcelona_n on_o the_o 30_o of_o may_v to_o restore_v muleasse_n who_o have_v flee_v to_o he_o for_o protection_n prince_n luis_n of_o portugal_n keep_v he_o company_n with_o certain_a galleon_n fit_v out_o by_o his_o brother_n to_o that_o purpose_n they_o have_v a_o favourable_a passage_n and_o land_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n at_o their_o first_o arrival_n take_v the_o strong_a castle_n of_o goletta_n and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o july_n be_v master_n of_o the_o city_n of_o tunez_n emperor_n the_o city_n be_v deliver_v to_o king_n muleasse_n d._n bernardin_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n be_v leave_v in_o the_o castlc_n with_o a_o garrison_n of_o 1000_o men._n this_o do_v the_o emperor_n sail_v over_o to_o sicily_n and_o thence_o to_o naples_n mean_o while_o the_o king_n of_o france_n pass_v the_o alps_n take_v from_o charles_n duke_n of_o savoy_n savoy_n the_o city_n of_o turin_n and_o many_o other_o place_n in_o piedmont_n whence_o ensue_v great_a broil_n to_o increase_v which_o francis_n sforcia_n duke_n of_o milan_n die_v without_o issue_n appoint_v the_o emperor_n charles_n his_o heir_n anno_fw-la 1536._o from_o naples_n the_o emperor_n go_v to_o rome_n where_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o cardinal_n he_o grievous_o inveigh_v against_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o be_v so_o far_o transport_v with_o passion_n that_o he_o challenge_v he_o to_o fight_v hand_n to_o hand_n upon_o easter-monday_n follow_v soon_o after_o depart_v rome_n he_o enter_v france_n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n he_o advance_v france_n as_o far_o as_o marseilles_n to_o which_o he_o lay_v siege_n but_o be_v force_v to_o return_v without_o do_v any_o thing_n remarkable_a in_o this_o expedition_n garcilasso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vega_n the_o famous_a spanish_a poet_n be_v kill_v by_o certain_a country_n people_n from_o a_o tower_n which_o the_o emperor_n so_o high_o resent_v that_o he_o cause_v the_o tower_n to_o be_v raze_v and_o all_o those_o man_n to_o be_v hang_v antony_n de_fw-fr leyva_n a_o famous_a commander_n and_o then_o general_n die_v also_o in_o this_o undertake_n three_o thing_n remarkable_a happen_v this_o year_n the_o first_o the_o death_n of_o francis_n the_o dauphin_n remarkable_a of_o france_n suspect_v to_o have_v be_v poison_v the_o second_o a_o provincial_a council_n hold_v at_o cologn_n by_o hermanus_n archbishop_n of_o that_o city_n who_o seven_o year_n after_o turn_v lutheran_n be_v therefore_o depose_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o adolphus_n place_v in_o his_o stead_n the_o three_o be_v the_o death_n of_o erasmus_fw-la roterodamus_fw-la who_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o basle_n be_v 70_o year_n of_o age_n a_o person_n of_o great_a learning_n but_o no_o good_a reputation_n in_o england_n on_o the_o 29_o of_o may_n anne_n bullen_n though_o the_o king_n have_v by_o she_o a_o daughter_n call_v elizabeth_n be_v accuse_v and_o convict_v of_o adultery_n and_o according_o behead_v jean_n seymour_n step_v into_o her_o place_n but_o the_o year_n after_o she_o die_v in_o childbed_n her_o son_n live_v and_o be_v call_v edward_n after_o this_o the_o king_n marry_v anne_n sister_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o cleves_n from_o who_o he_o be_v soon_o after_o divorce_v have_v before_o establish_v a_o law_n to_o allow_v of_o divorce_n thus_o he_o marry_v his_o five_o wife_n catherine_n howard_n but_o she_o also_o he_o put_v to_o death_n for_o adultery_n and_o because_o she_o have_v lose_v her_o virginity_n before_o she_o be_v marry_v to_o he_o last_o he_o marry_v the_o lady_n catherine_n par_fw-fr she_o he_o make_v not_o away_o for_o soon_o after_o he_o die_v himself_o anno_fw-la 1537._o duke_n alexander_n de_fw-fr medicis_n be_v murder_v at_o florence_n the_o 6_o of_o january_n by_o the_o
soon_o bishopric_n after_o give_v it_o the_o title_n and_o privilege_n of_o a_o city_n dr._n bartholomew_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr plaça_n be_v the_o first_o bishop_n about_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n the_o flood_n be_v very_o great_a and_o the_o river_n at_o sevill_n break_v into_o the_o city_n do_v much_o harm_n at_o the_o customhouse_n the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v entire_o reconcile_v to_o the_o church_n be_v at_o last_o absolve_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o immediate_o all_o his_o kingdom_n submit_v to_o he_o d_o peter_n de_fw-fr toledo_n marquis_n of_o villafranca_n on_o the_o 23th_o of_o september_n take_v and_o plunder_v the_o city_n patras_n in_o the_o morca_n have_v go_v from_o messina_n with_o 20_o galley_n upon_o that_o design_n anno_fw-la 1596._o sir_n francis_n drake_n land_v man_n at_o nombre_fw-fr de_fw-fr dios_fw-es in_o america_n design_v to_o march_v over_o america_n that_o narrow_a neck_n of_o land_n and_o plunder_v panama_n the_o spaniard_n take_v the_o alarm_n charge_v and_o force_v he_o to_o retire_v to_o his_o ship_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o january_n he_o often_o do_v much_o harm_n along_o those_o coast_n but_o at_o last_o die_v at_o portobelo_n and_o his_o fleet_n be_v drive_v out_o of_o the_o west_n indies_n by_o d._n bernardin_n de_fw-fr avellaneda_n albertus_n the_o archduke_n on_o the_o 17_o of_o april_n take_v calais_n from_o the_o french_a but_o not_o long_o after_o it_o be_v restore_v upon_o composition_n at_o this_o time_n the_o king_n lie_v at_o azeca_n near_o toledo_n so_o dangerous_o sick_a that_o he_o be_v give_v over_o for_o dead_a he_o remove_v to_o toledo_n where_o news_n drake_n be_v bring_v that_o the_o english_a fleet_n on_o the_o one_a of_o july_n take_v and_o plunder_v the_o island_n and_o city_n of_o cadiz_n and_o burn_v the_o fleet_n that_o lie_v there_o bind_v for_o mexico_n which_o be_v so_o great_a a_o loss_n that_o many_o merchant_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n suffer_v much_o and_o some_o break_v anno_fw-la 1597._o ferdinand_n tello_n governor_n of_o dourlan_n for_o the_o spaniard_n have_v intelligence_n with_o the_o people_n of_o amiens_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o picardy_n suprize_v and_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o it_o the_o spaniard_n king_n of_o france_n consider_v the_o great_a importance_n of_o that_o place_n come_v thither_o in_o person_n and_o lay_v siege_n to_o it_o albertus_n the_o archduke_n march_v with_o about_o 20000_o man_n out_o of_o artois_n design_v to_o relieve_v the_o city_n but_o find_v the_o king_n too_o well_o post_v and_o have_v suffer_v somewhat_o by_o his_o artillery_n and_o in_o some_o small_a skirmish_n he_o retire_v upon_o which_o the_o city_n be_v surrender_v the_o garrison_n march_v out_o with_o the_o usual_a honourable_a formality_n sigismond_n bator_n prince_n of_o transilvania_n who_o at_o this_o time_n with_o much_o bravery_n maintain_v war_n against_o the_o turk_n and_o heretic_n go_v to_o vienna_n to_o attend_v the_o emperor_n who_o supply_v he_o with_o money_n as_o do_v the_o pope_n and_o catholic_n king_n but_o the_o hope_n conceive_v of_o his_o proceed_n vanish_v for_o he_o be_v take_v sick_a some_o say_v he_o be_v bewitch_v whereupon_o he_o forsake_v the_o war_n and_o leave_v his_o wife_n the_o daughter_n of_o charles_n the_o archduke_n and_o resign_v up_o his_o dominion_n to_o the_o emperor_n live_v a_o private_a life_n at_o prague_n where_o he_o die_v some_o year_n after_o anno_fw-la 1598._o this_o year_n on_o the_o 6_o of_o may_n the_o king_n give_v up_o all_o the_o low-countries_n to_o his_o elder_a daughter_n elizabeth_n in_o order_n to_o marry_v she_o as_o be_v afterward_o do_v to_o her_o cousin_n the_o elizabeth_n archduke_n albertus_n who_o to_o that_o purpose_n resign_v up_o his_o cardinal_n cap_n and_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o toledo_n which_o be_v give_v to_o garcia_n de_fw-fr loaysa_n prince_n philip_n tutor_n yet_o this_o donation_n be_v in_o such_o manner_n that_o those_o country_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o crown_n of_o spain_n to_o which_o also_o be_v reserve_v the_o order_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n and_o the_o prerogative_n of_o place_v governor_n in_o certain_a castle_n such_o as_o antwerp_n ghent_n and_o cambray_n soon_o after_o a_o peace_n be_v conclude_v with_o france_n in_o bring_v the_o which_o to_o effect_v the_o pope_n labour_v very_o earnest_o the_o king_n distemper_n still_o increase_v upon_o he_o he_o die_v at_o the_o escurial_n the_o 13_o of_o september_n and_o be_v there_o bury_v a_o prince_n remarkable_a for_o some_o virtue_n as_o liberality_n dies_z resolution_n vigilancy_n abstemiousness_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v but_o no_o less_o for_o many_o vice_n as_o lust_n cruelty_n pride_n perfidiousness_n and_o several_a other_o he_o live_v 71_o year_n 3_o month_n and_o some_o day_n and_o reign_v in_o castille_n 42_o year_n 7_o month_n and_o 28_o day_n prince_n philip_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o anno_fw-la 1599_o on_o the_o 22d_o of_o february_n die_v at_o alcala_n de_fw-fr henares_n garcia_n de_fw-fr loaysa_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o with_o he_o the_o great_a hope_n conceive_v of_o his_o virtue_n and_o ability_n he_o be_v bury_v in_o that_o town_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o martyr_n without_o any_o tomb._n d._n bernardin_n de_fw-fr rojas_n y_fw-fr sandoval_n at_o that_o time_n bishop_n of_o jaen_n succeed_v he_o and_o not_o long_o after_o have_v the_o cardinal_n cap_n bring_v he_o to_o toledo_n the_o king_n be_v present_a at_o that_o ceremony_n the_o new_a king_n be_v before_o contract_v to_o margaret_n the_o daughter_n to_o charles_n the_o archduke_n who_o come_v to_o he_o by_o the_o way_n of_o milan_n with_o her_o mother_n and_o albertus_n the_o 3d._n archduke_n the_o pope_n be_v at_o that_o time_n in_o ferrara_n which_o city_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o last_o duke_n who_o leave_v no_o heir_n fall_v to_o the_o church_n whereof_o it_o be_v a_o feofe_n thither_o the_o queen_n and_o archduke_n repair_v and_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o two_o marriage_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o pope_n with_o extraordinary_a magnificence_n though_o the_o king_n and_o princess_n be_v not_o there_o they_o depart_v thence_o and_o on_o the_o 25_o of_o march_n arrive_v at_o alfaques_n de_fw-fr tortosa_n thence_o they_o go_v to_o valencia_n where_o the_o king_n be_v marry_v the_o king_n go_v forward_o to_o barcelona_n to_o bear_v the_o archduke_n company_n who_o with_o the_o princess_n his_o wife_n embark_v for_o flanders_n on_o the_o seven_o of_o june_n after_o which_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n return_v to_o valencia_n and_o thence_o to_o madrid_n anno_fw-la 1600._o this_o year_n be_v very_o remarkable_a for_o the_o jubilee_n at_o rome_n to_o which_o a_o great_a number_n of_o people_n resort_v the_o winter_n be_v so_o extraordinary_a rainy_a that_o the_o tiber_n overflow_a rome_n be_v jubilee_n 3_o day_n full_a of_o water_n and_o great_a harm_n do_v among_o 13_o cardinal_n promote_v by_o the_o pope_n one_o be_v robert_n bellarmine_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n nephew_n to_o pope_n marcellus_n a_o man_n of_o a_o good_a life_n and_o extraordinary_a learning_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o many_o notable_a book_n he_o publish_v the_o new_a king_n of_o france_n with_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o pope_n put_v away_o queen_n margaret_n his_o first_o wife_n and_o present_o after_o marry_v mary_n de_fw-fr medicis_n daughter_n to_o francis_n duke_n of_o florence_n anno_fw-la 1601._o about_o march_n or_o april_n the_o court_n of_o castille_n remove_v from_o madrid_n to_o valladolid_n in_o favour_n of_o that_o country_n which_o be_v very_o poor_a but_o many_o inconvenience_n be_v find_v there_o some_o valladolid_n year_n after_o it_o return_v to_o the_o same_o place_n the_o famous_a bell_n of_o vililla_n in_o arragon_n be_v report_v to_o have_v ring_v itself_o several_a time_n which_o be_v account_v to_o portend_v some_o extraordinary_a revolution_n or_o other_o great_a matter_n like_a to_o happen_v but_o no_o such_o strange_a effect_n appear_v for_o many_o year_n after_o at_o rome_n on_o the_o 29_o of_o april_n s._n raymundus_n penafort_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n dominick_n be_v canonize_v on_o the_o 25_o of_o august_n prince_n doria_n the_o great_a admiral_n sail_v to_o algiers_n with_o a_o great_a fleet_n come_v before_o that_o city_n in_o the_o night_n unperceived_a but_o be_v drive_v off_o again_o by_o contrary_a wind_n on_o the_o 22d_o of_o september_n be_v bear_v at_o valladolid_n the_o princess_n ann_n afterward_o marry_v to_o luis_n the_o 13_o king_n of_o france_n and_o conduct_v to_o the_o frontier_n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n ann._n anno_fw-la 1602._o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr fuentes_n have_v corrupt_v the_o lanskeneght_n that_o be_v in_o garrison_n at_o final_a betray_v make_v himself_o master_n of_o that_o place_n as_o he_o do_v also_o of_o milesino_n without_o any_o provocation_n or_o just_a cause_n give_v
elizabeth_z queen_n of_o england_n die_v at_o london_n the_o 23d_o of_o march_n when_o she_o have_v live_v 70_o year_n 6_o month_n and_o 16_o day_n and_o reign_v 44._o her_o successor_n be_v king_n james_n the_o 1_o st_z of_o england_n and_o 6_o of_o scotland_n be_v the_o great_a grandson_n of_o margaret_n sister_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o 8_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v catholic_n and_o she_o a_o saint_n but_o his_o tutor_n george_n buchanan_n be_v a_o perverse_a heretic_n though_o a_o learned_a man._n this_o be_v the_o first_o sole_a monarch_n of_o that_o island_n and_o consequent_o take_v the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n anno_fw-la 1603._o d._n john_n de_fw-fr tarsis_n earl_n of_o villamediana_n and_o postmaster_n general_n be_v send_v ambassador_n england_n into_o england_n to_o compliment_v that_o king_n upon_o his_o accession_n to_o the_o crown_n he_o behave_v himself_o with_o singular_a wisdom_n and_o dexterity_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o that_o peace_n which_o be_v afterward_o conclude_v betwixt_o spain_n and_o england_n in_o the_o year_n follow_v at_o madrid_n die_v mary_n the_o empress_n who_o be_v daughter_n daughter-in-law_n wife_n and_o mother_n to_o five_o emperor_n a_o thing_n never_o before_o hear_v of_o and_o be_v herself_o a_o person_n excellent_o qualify_v she_o be_v there_o bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o the_o barefooted_a nun_n anno_fw-la 1604._o john_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr velasco_n constable_n of_o castille_n be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n ambassador_n into_o conclude_v england_n he_o take_v his_o journey_n through_o france_n and_o be_v noble_o entertain_v by_o that_o king_n at_o paris_n thence_o he_o go_v to_o flanders_n and_o so_o to_o london_n there_o on_o the_o 29_o of_o august_n he_o conclude_v the_o peace_n before_o agree_v upon_o by_o the_o marquis_n of_o villamediana_n his_o catholic_n majesty_n ambassador_n anno_fw-la 1605._o on_o the_o 3d_o of_o march_n die_v at_o rome_n pope_n clement_n the_o 8_o a_o person_n of_o extraordinary_a piety_n succeed_v and_o zeal_n cardinal_n alexander_n de_fw-fr medicis_n succeed_v he_o on_o the_o 2d_o of_o april_n by_o the_o name_n of_o leo_n the_o 11_o he_o be_v very_o old_a and_o sickly_a and_o live_v but_o till_o the_o 27_o of_o that_o month_n and_o on_o the_o 16_o of_o may_n cardinal_n camillus_n borgelia_n bear_v at_o rome_n but_o original_o of_o sienna_n be_v enthrone_v in_o his_o place_n he_o take_v the_o name_n of_o paul_n the_o 5_o and_o be_v at_o variance_n with_o the_o venetian_n which_o be_v so_o high_a that_o it_o threaten_v a_o war._n the_o difference_n be_v about_o certain_a law_n by_o they_o establish_v one_o of_o they_o be_v to_o enable_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n to_o punish_v the_o clergy_n another_o that_o no_o estate_n real_a may_v be_v settle_v upon_o monastery_n which_o law_n be_v call_v de_fw-fr manu_fw-la mortuis_fw-la this_o dispute_n be_v argue_v and_o bandy_v on_o both_o side_n till_o at_o last_o by_o the_o prudence_n and_o conduct_n of_o the_o pope_n all_o thing_n be_v pacify_v beside_o because_o a_o difference_n have_v many_o year_n depend_v betwixt_o the_o dominican_n and_o jesuit_n about_o matter_n of_o grace_n and_o freewill_n he_o decree_v that_o both_o party_n may_v without_o reflect_v upon_o one_o another_o still_o follow_v their_o opinion_n till_o such_o time_n as_o another_o decree_n pass_v to_o justify_v either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o prince_n philip_n be_v bear_v the_o 8_o of_o april_n at_o valladolid_n d_o galceran_n de_fw-fr alluanel_n a_o catalonian_n philip._n gentleman_n of_o great_a learning_n and_o modesty_n be_v appoint_v his_o preceptor_n and_o d._n balthasar_n de_fw-fr zuniga_n anno_fw-la 1606._o at_o valladolid_n on_o the_o 18_o of_o august_n be_v bear_v the_o the_o princess_n mary_n at_o toledo_n die_v the_o lady_n stephania_n manrique_n great_a granddaughter_n to_o d._n roderick_n manrique_n master_n of_o santiago_n bear_v her_o revenue_n and_o that_o of_o her_o brother_n peter_n neither_o of_o they_o be_v marry_v be_v give_v to_o the_o college_n and_o monastery_n of_o the_o jesuit_n in_o that_o city_n where_o they_o both_o lie_v with_o inscription_n upon_o their_o tomb_n anno_fw-la 1607._o at_o madrid_n prince_n charles_n be_v bear_v in_o september_n the_o parliament_n give_v the_o king_n 23_o million_o payable_a in_o 8_o year_n this_o tax_n be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o 8_o part_n of_o all_o the_o wine_n and_o oil_n of_o tax_n the_o growth_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o first_o time_n it_o be_v impose_v be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n philip_n the_o 3d_o but_o be_v not_o lay_v so_o high_a as_o this_o time_n anno_fw-la 1608._o in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n hierom_n in_o madrid_n upon_o sunday_n the_o 13_o of_o january_n prince_n philip_n be_v swear_v heir_n to_o the_o crown_n the_o cardinal_n of_o toledo_n say_v mass_n and_o perform_v the_o ceremony_n spain_n his_o grandmother_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n the_o princess_n mary_n of_o bavaria_n die_v at_o gratz_n the_o capital_a of_o stiria_n in_o germany_n on_o the_o 29_o of_o april_n her_o daughter_n she_o leave_v noble_o match_v charles_n the_o archduke_n be_v her_o husband_n her_o son_n be_v ferdinand_n the_o archduke_n brother_n to_o margaret_n queen_n of_o spain_n and_o cousin-german_a to_o the_o emperor_n rodulphus_fw-la about_o this_o time_n the_o territory_n and_o government_n of_o cazorla_n be_v after_o great_a and_o tedious_a dispute_n restore_v to_o the_o church_n of_o toledo_n through_o the_o mean_n and_o procurement_n of_o the_o archbishop_n d._n bernard_n de_fw-fr rojas_n y_fw-fr sandoval_n anno_fw-la 1609._o in_o the_o netherlands_o on_o the_o 14_o of_o april_n a_o truce_n be_v conclude_v with_o the_o dutch_a rebel_n beatify_v but_o not_o well_o observe_v though_o the_o king_n ratify_v it_o at_o segovia_n in_o july_n prince_n ferdinand_n be_v bear_v at_o the_o escurial_n the_o 17_o of_o may._n the_o 27_o of_o june_n the_o pope_n beatify_v the_o holy_a father_n ignatius_n de_fw-fr loyola_n founder_n of_o the_o jesuit_n pope_n gregory_n the_o xv._n canonize_v he_o march_v the_o 12_o 1622._o anno_fw-la 1610._o at_o paris_n on_o the_o 14_o of_o may_n francis_n ravilliac_n a_o bloody_a villain_n who_o have_v be_v a_o schoolmaster_n murder_v barbarous_o murder_v henry_n iv._o king_n of_o france_n stab_v he_o with_o a_o poniard_n his_o son_n luis_n xiii_o succeed_v he_o the_o princess_n margaret_n be_v bear_v the_o 25_o of_o the_o same_o month_n at_o lerma_n in_o november_n by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o a_o certain_a moor_n with_o who_o private_a correspondence_n be_v hold_v our_o force_n possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o strong_a castle_n of_o alarache_fw-la a_o place_n of_o great_a importance_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n on_o the_o ocean_n about_o it_o be_v a_o bay_n and_o river_n call_v mamora_n which_o take_v be_v a_o den_n of_o pirate_n for_o this_o reason_n four_o year_n after_o d._n luis_n faxardo_n admiral_n of_o the_o fleet_n possess_v himself_o of_o that_o place_n and_o build_v a_o good_a castle_n in_o which_o he_o leave_v a_o sufficient_a garrison_n the_o moor_n at_o first_o flock_v thither_o to_o hinder_v this_o work_n but_o prevail_v not_o this_o year_n be_v very_o remarkable_a for_o the_o banish_n of_o all_o the_o morisco_n that_o be_v those_o descend_v banish_v of_o the_o moor_n out_o of_o spain_n this_o wicked_a race_n hold_v correspondence_n with_o the_o turk_n and_o barbary_n moores_n so_o great_a a_o work_n can_v not_o be_v finish_v this_o year_n but_o be_v afterward_o continue_v however_o many_o be_v say_v to_o have_v remain_v behind_o not_o be_v well_o know_v to_o be_v such_o though_o the_o multitude_n of_o those_o that_o depart_v be_v incredible_a anno_fw-la 1611._o this_o year_n be_v unfortunate_a for_o the_o death_n of_o margaret_n of_o austria_n queen_n of_o spain_n who_o for_o her_o extraordinary_a good_a quality_n be_v entire_o belove_v of_o all_o her_o subject_n she_o be_v deliver_v die_v on_o the_o 22th_o of_o september_n at_o the_o escurial_n of_o a_o son_n call_v alonso_n who_o live_v not_o out_o a_o year_n and_o she_o die_v on_o the_o 3d._n of_o october_n her_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o escurial_n she_o build_v at_o madrid_n a_o monastery_n of_o nun_n call_v of_o the_o incarnation_n anno_fw-la 1612._o treaty_n be_v afoot_n at_o paris_n and_o madrid_n for_o two_o match_n the_o one_o between_o our_o prince_n and_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n sister_n to_o the_o french_a king_n the_o other_o betwixt_o the_o same_o king_n and_o prince_n the_o princess_n anne_n the_o consummation_n be_v put_v off_o because_o the_o party_n be_v so_o young_a rodulphus_fw-la the_o emperor_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o want_n of_o health_n live_v a_o long_a time_n retire_v at_o prague_n the_o capital_a city_n of_o bohemia_n there_o the_o last_o year_n on_o the_o 11_o of_o august_n he_o resign_v up_o his_o dominion_n of_o hungary_n
of_o who_o live_v in_o community_n other_o by_o themselves_o all_o of_o they_o profess_v poverty_n live_v upon_o charity_n never_o marry_v and_o spend_v much_o of_o the_o day_n in_o prayer_n such_o of_o the_o people_n as_o have_v two_o son_n dedicate_v one_o to_o this_o priestly_a order_n their_o church_n be_v neat_a the_o wall_n and_o roof_n paint_v the_o image_n they_o use_v be_v of_o gold_n and_o among_o they_o one_o of_o a_o woman_n which_o they_o say_v represent_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n they_o acknowledge_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n and_o bless_a trinity_n and_o use_v confession_n in_o some_o case_n but_o only_o to_o the_o chief_a lamba_n these_o and_o many_o other_o odd_a rite_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o small_a remain_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o s._n thomas_n the_o apostle_n this_o country_n be_v with_o incredible_a labour_n discover_v by_o f._n antony_n de_fw-fr andrade_n a_o portague_n jesuit_n this_o year_n also_o the_o great_a empire_n of_o ethiopia_n be_v convert_v to_o the_o catholic_n religion_n and_o a_o number_n of_o priest_n and_o friar_n of_o all_o order_n be_v send_v for_o to_o rome_n to_o instruct_v the_o people_n brasil_n the_o dutch_a rebel_n always_o enemy_n to_o spain_n attempt_v this_o year_n the_o conquest_n of_o brasil_n in_o america_n they_o arrive_v at_o the_o city_n s_o salvador_n with_o a_o fleet_n of_o 35_o sail_n and_o in_o it_o 3000_o man_n and_o great_a store_n of_o artillery_n provision_n and_o ammunition_n they_o land_v without_o any_o opposition_n and_o the_o citizen_n seek_v only_o to_o save_v their_o life_n flee_v to_o the_o mountain_n abandon_v the_o city_n the_o enemy_n possess_v themselves_o of_o it_o profane_v the_o church_n and_o plunder_v the_o house_n where_o they_o find_v a_o great_a treasure_n but_o enjoy_v it_o not_o long_o be_v shameful_o soon_o after_o expel_v thence_o in_o india_n the_o admiral_n ruy_n freyre_n de_fw-fr andrade_n fight_v the_o dutch_a and_o turk_n together_o and_o defeat_v defeat_v they_o on_o the_o 25_o of_o november_n come_v to_o madrid_n charles_n archduke_n of_o austria_n and_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o king_n queen_n and_o prince_n with_o great_a demonstration_n of_o affection_n the_o joy_n be_v soon_o turn_v into_o sorrow_n for_o he_o be_v take_v sick_a and_o die_v within_o a_o few_o day_n anno_fw-la 1625._o the_o happiness_n of_o this_o year_n be_v begin_v by_o the_o jubilee_n keep_v at_o rome_n with_o a_o mighty_a concourse_n rome_n of_o people_n vladislaus_n prince_n of_o poland_n the_o king_n be_v elder_a son_n be_v there_o noble_o entertain_v and_o present_v by_o the_o pope_n james_n the_o one_a king_n of_o great_a britain_n die_v the_o 2d_o of_o march_n his_o son_n charles_n succeed_v he_o the_o marquis_n of_o spinola_n after_o a_o most_o memorable_a siege_n which_o alone_o will_v fill_v a_o volume_n on_o take_v the_o 2d_o of_o june_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o breda_n in_o brabant_n at_o madrid_n the_o inquisition_n upon_o the_o 21_o and_o 22d_o day_n of_o july_n burn_v benedict_n ferrer_n and_o reginald_n de_fw-fr peralta_n both_o heretic_n the_o city_n s_o salvador_n and_o baya_n de_fw-fr todo_fw-es santos_n brasil_n be_v take_v by_o the_o hollander_n recover_v as_o have_v be_v say_v his_o majesty_n order_v his_o fleet_n to_o put_v to_o sea_n under_o the_o command_n of_o d._n frederick_n de_fw-fr toledo_n this_o fleet_n consist_v of_o castillian_n portuguese_n and_o neopolitan_n who_o soon_o expel_v the_o rebel_n that_o province_n notwithstanding_o the_o peace_n with_o england_n above_o 100_o sail_n of_o english_a appear_v before_o cadiz_n they_o land_v some_o man_n but_o lose_v most_o of_o they_o together_o with_o their_o reputation_n the_o wonderful_a bell_n of_o villilla_n in_o arragon_n ring_v of_o itself_o this_o year_n on_o the_o 28_o of_o august_n threaten_v some_o great_a misfortune_n to_o ensue_v may_v the_o 17_o at_o valladolid_n the_o cardinal_n duke_n of_o lerma_n depart_v this_o life_n a_o man_n gracious_a in_o the_o height_n of_o his_o fortune_n and_o nothing_o deject_v in_o his_o great_a adversity_n f._n john_n de_fw-fr mariana_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n bear_v at_o talavera_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr reyna_n who_o write_v the_o history_n of_o spain_n to_o which_o this_o supplement_n be_v add_v change_v this_o life_n for_o a_o better_a at_o the_o age_n of_o 92_o year_n have_v eternize_v his_o memory_n in_o his_o admirable_a work_n anno_fw-la 1626._o his_o majesty_n go_v from_o madrid_n to_o hold_v the_o cortes_n of_o arragon_n valencia_n and_o catalonia_n arragon_n and_o have_v some_o business_n there_o so_o many_o affair_n be_v at_o once_o take_v in_o hand_n that_o the_o king_n return_v to_o madrid_n without_o do_v any_o thing_n there_o may_v the_o 29_o francis_n barberino_n the_o pope_n nephew_n and_o legate_n make_v his_o entry_n and_o be_v noble_o entertain_v by_o the_o king_n to_o express_v how_o much_o he_o honour_v such_o a_o guest_n the_o flood_n be_v so_o great_a in_o january_n that_o extraordinary_a harm_n be_v do_v particular_o at_o flood_n sevil_n and_o salamanca_n the_o river_n guadalquivir_fw-fr and_o tormes_n drown_v those_o city_n it_o be_v propose_v to_o marry_v the_o princess_n mary_n of_o austria_n to_o ferdinand_n the_o 3d_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o hungary_n this_o year_n also_o be_v the_o conference_n of_o monçon_n between_o the_o commissioner_n of_o france_n and_o spain_n for_o reconcile_a the_o difference_n about_o valtolina_n count_n tilli_n the_o imperial_a general_n obtain_v a_o most_o notable_a victory_n over_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n upon_o the_o 27_o of_o august_n anno_fw-la 1627._o the_o catholic_n religion_n at_o this_o time_n begin_v to_o spread_v in_o china_n in_o japan_n the_o persecution_n japan_n continue_v extreme_o severe_a without_o spare_a sex_n or_o age._n this_o year_n 10_o jesuit_n suffer_v martyrdom_n be_v burn_v with_o a_o slow_a fire_n after_o they_o have_v be_v long_o keep_v in_o prison_n but_o these_o cruelty_n no_o way_n deter_v those_o father_n from_o repair_v thither_o from_o sundry_a part_n for_o the_o good_a of_o that_o people_n and_o propagation_n of_o the_o faith_n the_o emperor_n have_v be_v of_o late_a successful_a in_o his_o war_n publish_v a_o edict_n at_o prague_n the_o capital_a of_o bohemia_n command_v all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o catholic_n religion_n either_o to_o conform_v or_o depart_v the_o kingdom_n within_o 6_o month_n a_o certain_a youth_n well_o bear_v but_o very_o lewd_a at_o molsleim_n in_o alsace_n oblige_v himself_o to_o the_o devil_n by_o a_o note_n under_o his_o hand_n to_o be_v his_o at_o the_o end_n of_o 7_o year_n so_o he_o may_v obtain_v all_o he_o desire_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o also_o bind_v himself_o to_o read_v no_o pious_a book_n but_o god_n touch_v his_o heart_n he_o put_v himself_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o jesuit_n of_o that_o city_n by_o who_o mean_n he_o be_v deliver_v and_o the_o devil_n oblige_v to_o restore_v both_o obligation_n anno_fw-la 1628._o this_o year_n be_v remarkable_a for_o the_o siege_n of_o cazal_n lay_v by_o d._n gonçalo_n de_fw-fr cordova_n as_o also_o for_o that_o peter_n petrin_n a_o dutch_a pirate_n seize_v the_o fleet_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o port_n of_o matanças_n without_o besiege_v any_o opposition_n certain_a dutch_a ship_n enter_v the_o river_n between_o guequil_n and_o the_o island_n puna_n in_o america_n and_o land_v in_o their_o long-boat_n some_o man_n and_o 3_o piece_n of_o canon_n begin_v to_o batter_v the_o city_n jayaqui_n and_o fire_v the_o suburb_n where_o they_o kill_v 11_o of_o our_o man_n but_o be_v force_v to_o retire_v have_v lose_v 80_o of_o their_o man_n 3_o boat_n and_o leave_v behind_o the_o 3_o piece_n of_o canon_n thence_o they_o go_v over_o to_o the_o island_n puna_n in_o which_o be_v a_o small_a town_n of_o the_o indian_n there_o they_o find_v a_o friar_n of_o the_o mercenarians_n who_o be_v leave_v to_o instruct_v the_o indian_n have_v lay_v hold_v of_o he_o one_o of_o they_o say_v this_o man_n every_o day_n eat_v his_o god_n let_v we_o take_v he_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n which_o say_v they_o rip_v he_o up_o from_o the_o belly_n to_o the_o throat_n and_o pull_v out_o his_o heart_n this_o year_n a_o proclamation_n be_v set_v forth_o for_o lessen_v the_o value_n of_o the_o copper-money_n at_o arjona_n a_o town_n of_o note_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o jaen_n be_v discover_v many_o skull_n and_o other_o bone_n of_o man_n and_o about_o they_o ash_n coal_n tile_n stone_n and_o chain_n of_o iron_n these_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n bonosus_n and_o maximianus_n who_o suffer_v martyrdom_n in_o that_o town_n in_o the_o year_n 301_o as_o also_o those_o of_o the_o martyr_n apollo_n isacius_n crotas_n and_o other_o much_o blood_n be_v see_v to_o flow_v from_o those_o dry_a bone_n the_o send_v
consider_v how_o prejudicial_a to_o our_o affair_n the_o fort_n and_o bridge_n of_o olivença_n be_v be_v upon_o the_o river_n guadiana_n and_o cut_v off_o our_o convoy_n of_o provision_n that_o be_v to_o march_v on_o this_o side_n the_o river_n he_o march_v thither_o with_o 6000_o foot_n 2000_o horse_n and_o 3_o piece_n of_o cannon_n after_o our_o cannon_n be_v plant_v and_o begin_v to_o play_v though_o they_o in_o the_o fort_n make_v some_o shot_n they_o surrender_v the_o first_o day_n as_o do_v those_o upon_o the_o bridge_n the_o fort_n be_v easy_o raze_v but_o there_o be_v great_a difficulty_n in_o break_v the_o bridge_n the_o matter_n that_o cement_v it_o be_v hard_a than_o the_o stone_n itself_o so_o that_o though_o the_o foot_n spend_v 10_o day_n work_v at_o it_o with_o pickaxe_n they_o must_v have_v go_v away_o and_o leave_v it_o stand_v have_v not_o mean_n be_v find_v to_o blow_v it_o up_o all_o the_o mill_n on_o this_o side_n guadiana_n that_o serve_v the_o neighbour_a town_n be_v in_o like_a manner_n destroy_v mean_a while_n intelligence_n be_v give_v that_o the_o post_n be_v come_v from_o lisbon_n to_o elvas_n a_o officer_n be_v send_v with_o 6_o trooper_n to_o intercept_v it_o by_o the_o way_n they_o take_v a_o soldier_n go_v to_o elvas_n to_o carry_v the_o news_n that_o 1800_o foot_n be_v march_v to_o reinforce_v that_o place_n and_o will_v the_o next_o morning_n be_v near_o villalvin_n this_o intelligence_n be_v immediate_o carry_v to_o the_o marquis_n molinguen_o who_o have_v compute_v the_o time_n and_o find_v it_o be_v practicable_a to_o cut_v they_o off_o send_v the_o two_o commissary_n general_n with_o 1500_o horse_n and_o they_o come_v so_o opportune_o that_o of_o the_o 1800_o foot_n they_o kill_v 500_o and_o take_v 200_o prisoner_n 40_o of_o who_o they_o leave_v by_o the_o way_n be_v desperate_o wound_v have_v there_o not_o be_v a_o mountain_n hard_a by_o not_o one_o of_o they_o have_v escape_v it_o be_v afterward_o know_v by_o some_o prisoner_n that_o above_o 350_o wound_a man_n return_v the_o next_o day_n to_o estremoz_fw-mi in_o catalonia_n the_o marquis_n of_o mortara_n general_n of_o the_o spanish_a force_n have_v suffer_v the_o count_n de_fw-fr harcour_n the_o french_a viceroy_n of_o catalonia_n who_o have_v take_v rose_n to_o pass_v the_o river_n segre_n in_o his_o sight_n be_v by_o he_o in_o a_o bloody_a battle_n overthrow_v and_o take_v prisoner_n catalonia_n with_o 200_o of_o his_o officer_n most_o of_o they_o man_n of_o quality_n andrew_n cantelmo_n with_o most_o of_o the_o horse_n flee_v to_o balaguer_v whether_o harcour_n pursue_v and_o lay_v siege_n to_o the_o town_n take_v he_o in_o it_o these_o things-moved_n king_n philip_n to_o recall_v the_o marquis_n of_o leganez_n out_o of_o estremadura_n and_o send_v he_o into_o catalonia_n with_o the_o title_n of_o viceroy_n and_o captain-general_n of_o that_o principality_n and_o the_o county_n of_o roussillon_n and_o cerdagne_n the_o marquis_n of_o molinguen_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n be_v leave_v commander_n in_o chief_a in_o estremadura_n he_o to_o keep_v his_o man_n in_o action_n upon_o tuesday_n in_o the_o holy_a week_n send_v 900_o horse_n in_o three_o body_n into_o portugal_n to_o waste_v the_o country_n they_o march_v 8_o league_n outright_o burn_v and_o destroy_v all_o the_o village_n and_o gentleman_n house_n and_o bring_v away_o 1000_o head_n of_o great_a cattle_n and_o 8000_o of_o small_a king_n philip_n have_v give_v all_o the_o necessary_a order_n for_o the_o open_n of_o the_o campagne_n set_v out_o of_o madrid_n on_o the_o 14_o of_o april_n with_o the_o prince_n and_o come_v to_o pamplona_n on_o the_o 23th_o of_o the_o same_o month._n there_o he_o be_v receive_v with_o all_o the_o magnificence_n and_o demonstration_n of_o duty_n imaginable_a d._n gregory_n brito_n knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o calatrava_n a_o portague_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o city_n lerida_n consider_v of_o how_o great_a importance_n it_o will_v be_v to_o remove_v the_o french_a out_o take_v of_o the_o castle_n of_o term_n a_o place_n of_o such_o strength_n that_o they_o call_v it_o petit_fw-fr rochel_n be_v six_o mile_n distant_a from_o lerida_n and_o three_o from_o balaguer_n march_v on_o the_o 6_o of_o april_n at_o midnight_n from_o lerida_n with_o a_o body_n of_o foot_n and_o some_o horse_n towards_o that_o place_n before_o break_v of_o day_n he_o assault_v it_o with_o such_o bravery_n that_o he_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o it_o putting_z most_o of_o the_o garrison_n to_o the_o sword_n this_o do_v he_o order_v his_o horse_n to_o advance_v and_o fire_v some_o gun_n in_o hope_n to_o draw_v out_o the_o garrison_n of_o balaguer_n but_o they_o stir_v not_o in_o this_o castle_n of_o term_n be_v find_v 1000_o musket_n 500_o suit_n of_o armour_n 10_o piece_n of_o cannon_n 10_o boat_n to_o make_v bridge_n with_o the_o cart_n to_o carry_v they_o tent_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 4000_o ducat_n a_o great_a quantity_n of_o merchandise_n and_o much_o ammunition_n and_o provision_n this_o place_n be_v one_o of_o the_o enemy_n magazine_n the_o french_a in_o garrison_n at_o balaguer_n think_v to_o carry_v some_o timber_n and_o other_o materal_n out_o of_o the_o ruin_n of_o term_n to_o serve_v in_o the_o forfication_n they_o be_v raise_v to_o which_o purpose_n they_o send_v thither_o 100_o man_n with_o mule_n for_o carriage_n but_o d._n gregory_n brito_n have_v notice_n of_o it_o circumvent_v the_o whole_a party_n and_o make_v they_o prisoner_n without_o any_o bloodshed_n italy_n enjoy_v peace_n but_o be_v now_o alarm_v with_o the_o news_n of_o the_o mighty_a maritime_a preparation_n make_v by_o the_o ottoman_a emperor_n which_o move_v the_o viceroy_n of_o sicily_n and_o naples_n to_o put_v themselves_o into_o the_o best_a posture_n of_o defence_n they_o be_v able_a the_o great_a master_n of_o malta_n send_v all_o over_o christendom_n to_o summon_v all_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o order_n to_o repair_v to_o he_o with_o what_o supply_v they_o can_v the_o venetian_n also_o judge_v all_o those_o preparation_n be_v make_v against_o they_o omit_v nothing_o that_o can_v tend_v to_o the_o secure_n of_o their_o dominion_n at_o last_o have_v hold_v all_o europe_n in_o suspense_n this_o mighty_a storm_n fall_v upon_o the_o island_n of_o candia_n where_o the_o infidel_n soon_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o the_o fort_n s_o theodore_n and_o the_o city_n canea_n his_o holiness_n this_o year_n in_o march_n create_v nine_o cardinal_n the_o duke_n of_o arcos_n new_a viceroy_n of_o naples_n come_v to_o rome_n where_o he_o be_v honourable_o receive_v and_o splendid_o entertain_v by_o the_o pope_n after_o which_o he_o set_v forward_o for_o naples_n prince_n thomas_n of_o savoy_n enter_v some_o mile_n into_o the_o dukedom_n of_o milan_n possess_v himself_o of_o roca_n de_fw-fr bejeven_n but_o present_o retire_v thence_o and_o seize_v the_o castle_n of_o pro_n and_o some_o hill_n about_o it_o the_o marquis_n of_o velada_n governor_n of_o milan_n march_v from_o mortara_n with_o 7000_o foot_n and_o 8_o piece_n of_o cannon_n he_o attack_v the_o enemy_n with_o such_o bravery_n that_o they_o be_v drive_v from_o their_o place_n of_o strength_n have_v lose_v 1500_o of_o their_o foot_n and_o among_o they_o 300_o officer_n prince_n maurice_n of_o savoy_n die_v afterward_o of_o his_o wound_n and_o prince_n thomas_n his_o brother_n receive_v two_o musket-shot_n anno_fw-la 1646._o harcour_n the_o french_a viceroy_n in_o catalonia_n lay_v siege_n to_o lerida_n a_o strong_a and_o important_a city_n upon_o the_o river_n segre_n and_o the_o border_n of_o catalonia_n and_o arragon_n before_o this_o place_n he_o french_a lie_v five_o month_n hinder_v all_o manner_n of_o succour_n from_o be_v put_v into_o it_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr leganes_n the_o spanish_a general_n after_o he_o have_v take_v several_a small_a place_n to_o give_v a_o diversion_n to_o the_o enemy_n and_o cut_v off_o some_o of_o their_o convoy_n find_v they_o not_o quit_v their_o enterprise_n be_v join_v by_o the_o duke_n del_fw-it infantado_n and_o his_o army_n now_o amount_v to_o 25000_o man_n resolve_v to_o attack_v the_o french_a in_o their_o trench_n which_o according_o he_o do_v and_o after_o a_o hot_a dispute_n put_v they_o to_o flight_n force_v they_o to_o take_v shelter_n at_o balaguer_n all_o their_o baggage_n cannon_n and_o great_a store_n of_o ammunition_n and_o provision_n be_v take_v this_o victory_n cost_v the_o spaniard_n much_o blood_n be_v force_v to_o drive_v the_o enemy_n out_o of_o their_o work_n but_o the_o importance_n of_o relieve_v lerida_n make_v amends_o for_o all_o prince_n thomas_n of_o savoy_n who_o command_v the_o french_a in_o italy_n in_o may_n appear_v before_o italy_n the_o port_n telamonius_n and_o s._n stephen_n with_o a_o powerful_a fleet_n and_o 20000_o men._n he_o soon_o make_v
tetuan_n a_o strong_a city_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o barbary_n not_o far_o from_o ceuta_n be_v distress_v by_o the_o moor_n geilan_n the_o governor_n implore_v the_o assistance_n of_o benbucar_n who_o find_v it_o difficult_a to_o relieve_v the_o place_n by_o force_n make_v the_o governor_n and_o geian_a friend_n and_o put_v his_o own_o brother_n call_v benbucar_n the_o young_a governor_n into_o that_o city_n the_o moor_n desire_v to_o do_v something_o remarkable_a march_v thence_o to_o ceuta_n think_v to_o surprise_v it_o or_o at_o least_o to_o cut_v off_o such_o as_o be_v abroad_o in_o the_o country_n know_v the_o inhabitant_n use_v to_o go_v out_o for_o water_n and_o to_o cut_v wood_n in_o the_o forest_n of_o tetuan_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr los_fw-es arcos_n famous_a in_o flanders_n and_o catalonia_n by_o the_o name_n of_o count_n tenorio_n be_v then_o governor_n of_o ceuta_n who_o understanding_n benbucar_n be_v come_v to_o besiege_v he_o draw_v out_o his_o force_n which_o amount_v not_o to_o above_o 300_o man_n into_o the_o trench_n benbucar_n perceive_v he_o be_v discover_v draw_v up_o 20000_o in_o 4_o body_n and_o attack_v the_o trench_n but_o after_o give_v 3_o assault_n which_o last_v 3_o hour_n be_v glad_a to_o retire_v leave_v 2000_o dead_a man_n beside_o the_o wound_a this_o action_n happen_v on_o the_o 10_o of_o june_n peace_n and_o friendship_n seem_v to_o be_v well_o establish_v betwixt_o this_o crown_n and_o england_n cromwell_n to_o make_v it_o the_o more_o firm_a his_o majesty_n order_v the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr leite_n admiral_n of_o flanders_n and_o governor_n of_o dunkirk_n to_o go_v over_o with_o the_o charcter_n of_o ambassador_n extraordinary_a to_o oliver_n cromwell_n then_o protector_n he_o make_v a_o stately_a public_a entry_n be_v honouraby_n receive_v and_o entertain_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o protector_n for_o 8_o day_n after_o which_o he_o reside_v at_o the_o house_n of_o the_o ambassador_n in_o ordinary_a d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr cardenas_n till_o his_o return_n to_o flanders_n notwithstanding_o all_o these_o exterior_a demonstration_n our_o jealousy_n cease_v not_o the_o protector_n have_v send_v out_o two_o great_a squadron_n one_o command_v by_o admiral_n pen_n and_o consist_v of_o 40_o sail_n steer_v away_o to_o the_o ocean_n upon_o pretence_n of_o suppress_v of_o pirate_n the_o other_o of_o 30_o sail_n under_o blake_n go_v for_o the_o straits_n that_o squadron_n under_o pen_n be_v come_v to_o barbadoes_n meet_v there_o 30_o sail_n of_o french_a and_o dutch_a all_o which_o he_o take_v then_o join_v 20_o of_o those_o ship_n to_o his_o own_o fleet_n he_o put_v to_o sea_n again_o none_o be_v able_a to_o guess_v at_o his_o design_n upon_o the_o 23th_o of_o april_n 1655_o this_o fleet_n appear_v before_o the_o port_n of_o santo_n domingo_n in_o the_o island_n hispaniola_n at_o who_o sight_n d._n bernardin_n de_fw-fr meneses_n earl_n of_o penalva_n governor_n and_o hispaniola_n captain_n general_n of_o the_o island_n give_v the_o alarm_n and_o gather_v all_o the_o force_n perceive_v the_o fleet_n to_o divide_v itself_o into_o two_o squadron_n one_o ply_v to_o windward_n and_o the_o other_o sail_v to_o the_o leeward_n he_o send_v a_o company_n to_o xaina_n where_o they_o may_v land_v and_o some_o foot_n with_o cannon_n and_o ammunition_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o s._n hierome_n and_o see_v the_o squadron_n to_o the_o leeward_n make_v the_o land_n he_o send_v a_o reinforcement_n to_o xaina_n and_o throw_v up_o some_o trench_n he_o also_o send_v 50_o man_n to_o caucedo_n which_o lie_v to_o windward_n and_o where_o there_o be_v only_o a_o creek_n to_o land_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o coast_n be_v high_a and_o rocky_a upon_o sunday_n the_o 25_o of_o april_n the_o enemy_n land_v 600_o man_n on_o the_o side_n of_o nisao_n 10_o league_n from_o the_o city_n therefore_o order_n be_v send_v to_o captain_n damian_n del_fw-it castillo_n who_o be_v at_o xaina_n with_o what_o force_n he_o can_v to_o hinder_v the_o approach_n of_o the_o enemy_n lay_v ambush_n and_o cut_v they_o off_o colonel_n john_n morfa_n be_v command_v to_o second_o castillo_n and_o to_o endeavour_v to_o take_v some_o prisoner_n of_o who_o they_o may_v have_v intelligence_n both_o these_o commander_n obey_v their_o order_n leave_v captain_n alonso_n garavito_fw-la at_o xaina_n where_o the_o enemy_n land_v another_o regiment_n of_o foot_n which_o join_v those_o before_o ashore_o make_v up_o above_o 7000_o man_n who_o all_o give_v one_o volley_n march_v towards_o the_o city_n then_o strengthen_v by_o supply_n come_v from_o several_a place_n a_o prisoner_n take_v give_v a_o account_n that_o fleet_n be_v send_v by_o oliver_n cromwell_n and_o bring_v betwixt_o 8_o and_o 10000_o man_n to_o subdue_v that_o island_n and_o thence_o to_o pass_v over_o to_o jamaica_n cuba_n cartagena_n and_o other_o place_n he_o further_o say_v the_o fleet_n will_v not_o enter_v the_o port_n till_o the_o english_a colour_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o wall_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o new_a platform_n of_o 6_o piece_n of_o cannon_n all_o thing_n be_v dispose_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o city_n 200_o man_n be_v send_v towards_o xaina_n to_o cut_v off_o the_o enemy_n in_o ambuscadoe_n but_o they_o not_o appear_v our_o man_n retire_v to_o the_o wall_n next_o the_o plain_a fresh_a advice_n be_v bring_v of_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o english_a 150_o of_o our_o foot_n lie_v close_o about_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n which_o be_v very_o rough_a and_o uncouth_a these_o behave_v themselves_o so_o well_o that_o they_o oblige_v all_o the_o enemy_n army_n to_o retire_v because_o they_o sustain_v great_a loss_n from_o the_o fort_n s_o hierome_n elmatadero_n fort_n grande_n and_o the_o wall_n all_o which_o command_v the_o plain_a the_o english_a retire_v to_o the_o mouth_n of_o xaina_n leave_v behind_o they_o provision_n ammunition_n and_o arms._n next_o day_n all_o the_o fleet_n come_v up_o and_o cannonade_v the_o city_n and_o castle_n and_o 14_o of_o they_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n at_o traquia_fw-la whence_o they_o continue_v their_o fire_n against_o the_o city_n but_o they_o receive_v so_o much_o harm_n from_o thence_o that_o they_o be_v glad_a to_o stand_v out_o again_o on_o the_o 20_o of_o april_n 306_o of_o our_o man_n go_v abroad_o to_o discover_v and_o lay_v several_a ambush_n than_o advice_n be_v bring_v by_o a_o spy_n that_o the_o enemy_n advance_v they_o be_v so_o hot_o receive_v that_o they_o be_v again_o drive_v back_o to_o xiana_n on_o the_o 5_o of_o may_v the_o enemy_n march_v the_o way_n of_o esperilla_n and_o fall_v into_o one_o of_o our_o ambuscadoe_n lose_v 800_o man_n and_o retire_v leave_v behind_o their_o arm_n baggage_n colour_n seal_v ladder_n and_o drum_n have_v lose_v many_o man_n and_o many_o more_o wound_a on_o the_o 14_o of_o may_v the_o whole_a fleet_n sail_v away_o and_o our_o people_n go_v to_o give_v god_n thanks_o for_o their_o deliverance_n our_o council_n of_o the_o indies_n spend_v the_o time_n in_o debate_v how_o to_o oppose_v this_o squadron_n and_o daily_o send_v out_o vessel_n to_o get_v intelligence_n of_o their_o design_n who_o bring_v no_o other_o account_n take_v but_o what_o their_o own_o fear_n suggest_v one_o of_o these_o belong_v to_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr molina_n return_v to_o cadiz_n take_v a_o moorish_a setie_n with_o 40_o man_n in_o she_o and_o bring_v she_o in_o another_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o medina_n celi_n make_v up_o to_o a_o french_a ship_n who_o believe_v she_o come_v to_o trade_n suffer_v the_o man_n to_o come_v aboard_o and_o they_o present_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o the_o ship_n which_o be_v value_v at_o 20000_o ducat_n the_o royal_a galley_n be_v bind_v for_o carthagena_n to_o load_v powder_n by_o the_o way_n take_v a_o turkish_a man_n of_o war_n and_o bring_v he_o into_o that_o port._n mean_v while_o the_o city_n of_o sevil_n upon_o its_o own_o charge_n in_o the_o space_n of_o 40_o day_n fit_v out_o a_o fleet_n of_o 28_o sail_n carry_v 316_o brass_n gun_n and_o 512_o of_o iron_n and_o 6228_o man_n as_o well_o mariner_n as_o land_n soldier_n including_z volunteer_n d._n paul_n contreras_n be_v admiral_n who_o set_v sail_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o august_n to_o secure_v our_o plate_n fleet._n on_o the_o 25_o they_o discover_v the_o english_a fleet_n consist_v of_o 25_o sail_n who_o be_v to_o the_o windward_n and_o after_o ply_v in_o sight_n for_o some_o time_n stand_v away_o to_o the_o northward_o the_o galleon_n be_v 8_o in_o number_n think_v the_o english_a have_v be_v go_v off_o the_o coast_n adventure_v towards_o cadiz_n but_o be_v meet_v by_o captain_n stainer_n with_o 7_o ship_n who_o take_v 2_o of_o they_o sink_v 2_o force_v 2_o ashore_o and_o and_o the_o other_o 2_o get_v into_o the_o harbour_n his_o
the_o city_n toledo_n and_o turn_v out_o the_o marshal_n ferdinand_n de_fw-fr ribadeneira_n who_o stand_v firm_a to_o king_n henry_n the_o citizen_n repulse_v he_o and_o the_o king_n have_v notice_n of_o that_o attempt_n come_v himself_o and_o quiet_v the_o city_n all_o thing_n be_v reduce_v to_o good_a order_n such_o as_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o that_o uproar_v be_v pardon_v which_o make_v those_o disaffect_v person_n the_o more_o bold_a after_o this_o d._n john_n pacheco_n master_n of_o santiago_n withdraw_v to_o penafiel_n where_o his_o wife_n be_v be_v desirous_a at_o last_o to_o live_v at_o ease_n and_o fear_v he_o must_v be_v odious_a to_o many_o man_n have_v long_o continue_v great_a at_o court_n which_o he_o think_v his_o absence_n will_v remedy_v in_o his_o place_n he_o send_v his_o son_n james_n to_o who_o as_o have_v be_v say_v he_o have_v before_o resign_v the_o marquisate_n of_o villena_n the_o king_n receive_v the_o marquis_n with_o as_o great_a demonstration_n of_o affection_n as_o if_o his_o father_n have_v do_v he_o some_o signal_n service_n he_o have_v a_o good_a presence_n be_v in_o the_o prime_n of_o his_o youth_n and_o his_o garb_n suitable_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o fortune_n from_o toledo_n the_o king_n return_v to_o segovia_n where_o his_o affection_n to_o he_o daily_o increase_v to_o that_o degree_n that_o he_o go_v daily_o to_o visit_v the_o marquis_n who_o be_v lodge_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o friar_n of_o s._n hierom_n call_v el_n parral_n a_o proposal_n be_v make_v of_o reconcile_a andrew_n the_o cabrera_n and_o the_o family_n of_o pacheco_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o king_n the_o castle_n of_o segovia_n and_o all_o the_o treasure_n in_o it_o in_o lieu_n of_o it_o they_o offer_v he_o the_o town_n of_o moya_n near_o the_o border_n of_o valencia_n and_o not_o far_o from_o cuenca_n where_o the_o say_v cabrera_n be_v bear_v he_o be_v willing_a to_o harken_v to_o these_o proposal_n but_o the_o townsman_n understand_v it_o mutinied_a and_o bring_v in_o a_o aragonian_a garrison_n john_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr heredia_n bring_v those_o force_n from_o valencia_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o town_n in_o the_o practice_n name_n of_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n which_o much_o trouble_a king_n henry_n the_o lady_n elizabeth_n go_v from_o tordelaguna_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n to_o aranda_n de_fw-fr duero_n be_v invite_v thither_o by_o the_o people_n in_o hatred_n to_o queen_n joanna_n who_o that_o town_n be_v her_o lewdness_n be_v very_o offensive_a to_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o most_o particular_o to_o the_o king_n as_o who_o be_v chief_o concern_v but_o some_o man_n though_o wickedness_n displease_v they_o have_v not_o resolution_n enough_o to_o punish_v it_o and_o such_o be_v this_o prince_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v the_o queen_n and_o her_o daughter_n joanna_n be_v at_o this_o time_n keep_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o madrid_n by_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n agreda_n follow_v the_o example_n of_o aranda_n near_o to_o which_o it_o be_v seat_v and_o submit_v to_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n which_o be_v not_o only_o grievous_a to_o the_o king_n but_o more_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o medina_n celi_n to_o who_o he_o have_v give_v that_o town_n at_o this_o time_n d._n alonso_n carrillo_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n who_o accompany_v the_o princess_n to_o aranda_n assemble_v in_o that_o town_n a_o synod_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o his_o province_n beside_o the_o bishop_n aranda_n many_o other_o ecclesiastical_a and_o secular_a person_n of_o note_n repair_v thither_o it_o be_v give_v out_o they_o be_v assemble_v for_o reformation_n of_o manner_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v suspect_v the_o design_n be_v to_o strengthen_v the_o aragonian_a faction_n and_o gain_v the_o affection_n of_o those_o that_o come_v thither_o on_o the_o 5_o of_o december_n they_o publish_v four_o decree_n and_o no_o more_o which_o be_v these_o that_o bishop_n in_o public_a always_o wear_v a_o surplice_n that_o every_o priest_n be_v oblige_v at_o least_o three_o or_o four_o time_n a_o year_n to_o say_v mass_n that_o churchman_n shall_v not_o take_v service_n or_o receive_v wage_n from_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o except_o the_o king_n that_o no_o manner_n of_o benefice_n be_v give_v to_o any_o who_o do_v not_o at_o least_o well_o understand_v grammar_n scarce_o be_v the_o synod_n break_v up_o when_o king_n ferdinand_n come_v to_o almaçan_n and_o berlanga_n where_o the_o earl_n of_o medina_n celi_n and_o peter_n de_fw-fr mendoça_fw-fr lord_n of_o almaçan_n entertain_v he_o splendid_o thence_o he_o go_v on_o to_o aranda_n to_o give_v life_n to_o his_o party_n by_o his_o presence_n this_o year_n die_v in_o castille_n d._n frederick_n the_o admiral_n and_o d._n gomez_n de_fw-fr caçeres_fw-fr y_fw-fr solis_fw-la master_n of_o alcantara_n to_o who_o succeed_v d._n john_n de_fw-fr zuniga_n as_o have_v be_v say_v before_o in_o france_n nicholas_n son_n to_o john_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n depart_v this_o life_n his_o grandfather_n renee_n be_v still_o alive_a who_o grandson_n by_o a_o daughter_n call_v also_o renee_n inherit_v the_o dukedom_n of_o lorraine_n this_o duke_n be_v famous_a for_o a_o victory_n he_o obtain_v over_o the_o fleming_n near_o to_o nanci_n a_o city_n in_o his_o dominion_n in_o this_o fight_n charles_n the_o bold_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n be_v defeat_v and_o slay_v john_n earl_n of_o armagnac_z after_o his_o flight_n into_o spain_n be_v never_o look_v upon_o by_o his_o king_n be_v therefore_o disgu_v he_o make_v war_n in_o guienne_n with_o force_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n and_o there_o take_v peter_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n governor_n of_o that_o province_n prisoner_n he_o be_v betray_v by_o his_o own_o men._n this_o presumption_n much_o more_o offend_v the_o king_n especial_o for_o that_o he_o will_v not_o release_v he_o till_o his_o town_n of_o lectour_n which_o have_v be_v take_v from_o he_o be_v restore_v the_o cardinal_n albigensis_n with_o some_o force_n he_o gather_v take_v lectour_n and_o destroy_v it_o and_o put_v the_o earl_n to_o death_n notwithstanding_o he_o surrender_v upon_o condition_n though_o the_o action_n in_o itself_o be_v not_o justifiable_a be_v a_o breach_n of_o faith_n yet_o most_o man_n say_v he_o have_v well_o deserve_v that_o fate_n for_o his_o many_o horrid_a crime_n and_o particular_o for_o counterfeit_v the_o pope_n bull_n to_o dispense_v with_o he_o to_o marry_v his_o own_o sister_n which_o he_o do_v and_o lay_v with_o she_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 23d_o book_n the_o history_n of_o spain_n book_n xxiv_o chap._n i._n the_o princess_n elizabeth_n pretend_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o her_o brother_n and_o open_o aspire_v to_o the_o crown_n upon_o his_o indisposition_n d._n john_n pacheco_n master_n of_o santiago_n die_v difference_n betwixt_o the_o french_a and_o arragonian_n king_n ferdinand_n go_v to_o barcelona_n jew_n massacre_v in_o sicily_n ferdinand_n and_o elizabeth_n proclaim_v king_n and_o queen_n of_o castille_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n undertake_v the_o protection_n of_o the_o princess_n joanna_n his_o niece_n there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o the_o discontent_n of_o the_o nobility_n of_o castille_n the_o aragonian_a faction_n increase_v daily_o in_o strength_n the_o master_n of_o santiago_n cease_v not_o to_o heap_v up_o riches_n and_o only_o dread_v the_o arragonian_n shall_v prevail_v which_o will_v endanger_v his_o estate_n great_a part_n whereof_o have_v belong_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o that_o house_n this_o make_v he_o endeavour_n to_o obstruct_v the_o marriage_n of_o prince_n ferdinand_n with_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n and_o that_o of_o d._n henry_n of_o arragon_n with_o the_o princess_n joanna_n his_o great_a aim_n be_v to_o possess_v himself_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o segovia_n as_o well_o as_o that_o of_o madrid_n look_v upon_o they_o as_o his_o great_a security_n only_o andrew_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n who_o have_v great_a interest_n with_o the_o king_n and_o be_v a_o man_n of_o much_o forecast_n oppose_v he_o this_o cause_v animosity_n betwixt_o they_o and_o each_o strive_v to_o undermine_v the_o other_o the_o master_n be_v more_o powerful_a but_o cabrera_n more_o fortunate_a and_o politic_a he_o use_v all_o his_o endeavour_n to_o reconcile_v king_n henry_n to_o his_o sister_n the_o princess_n elizabeth_n which_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n much_o forward_v and_o find_v the_o king_n one_o day_n brother_n alone_o he_o press_v he_o hard_o upon_o that_o point_n represent_v to_o he_o the_o danger_n of_o oppose_v the_o inclination_n of_o the_o people_n and_o how_o much_o to_o the_o king_n advantage_n it_o be_v to_o have_v they_o well_o affect_v towards_o he_o the_o king_n be_v natural_o irresolute_a and_o inconstant_a be_v easy_o move_v at_o several_a other_o time_n cabrera_n urge_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o the_o king_n till_o