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A44720 Florus Hungaricus, or, The history of Hungaria and Transylvania deduced from the original of that nation, and their setling in Europe in the year of our Lord 461, to this dangerous and suspectful period of that kingdome by the present Turkish invasion, anno 1664. Howell, James, 1594?-1666. 1664 (1664) Wing H3077A; ESTC R32355 145,417 336

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the_o fickle_a of_o all_o maximilian_n stand_v more_o firm_o to_o his_o
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a_o army_n at_o bosorum_fw-la wrest_v the_o victory_n out_o of_o the_o victor_n hand_n and_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o moldavia_n iuto_fw-la the_o abruptness_n of_o the_o mountain_n by_o the_o river_n sereczinum_fw-la whither_o have_v also_o pursue_v he_o by_o the_o incessant_a diligence_n of_o the_o cossack_n he_o thence_o drive_v he_o round_o into_o transylvania_n from_o whence_o he_o first_o begin_v the_o war_n when_o judge_v it_o neither_o safe_a nor_o necessary_a to_o engage_v his_o polish_v army_n in_o a_o enemy_n country_n he_o depute_a michael_n szekhe_o to_o follow_v he_o &_o to_o seize_v the_o principality_n this_o basta_n oppose_v send_v csaka_n as_o from_o the_o emperor_n to_o bid_v they_o desist_v from_o invasion_n of_o his_o dominion_n to_o which_o when_o samoyscius_n answer_v that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o design_n but_o to_o prosecute_v michael_n as_o the_o common_a enemy_n and_o only_a cause_n of_o these_o trouble_n by_o the_o turk_n basta_o enough_o offend_a against_o 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must_v be_v attend_v in_o which_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o by_o such_o preferment_n a_o man_n have_v rather_o give_v than_o receive_v a_o benefit_n as_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o great_a one_o be_v monstrous_a papa_n so_o be_v the_o malign_a disposition_n of_o the_o soldiery_n the_o french_a garrison_n of_o papa_n mutyne_v for_o their_o pay_n have_v seize_v and_o secure_v the_o governor_n michael_n marochi_n and_o slay_v all_o that_o oppose_v they_o condition_v with_o the_o turk_n for_o their_o arrear_n to_o deliver_v they_o the_o castle_n but_o the_o turk_n either_o mistrust_v they_o or_o too_o tenacious_a of_o his_o money_n make_v no_o use_n of_o the_o advantage_n news_n hereof_o be_v bring_v to_o swarzemburg_n he_o lay_v siege_n to_o they_o lose_v a_o great_a many_o man_n by_o a_o fierce_a eruption_n of_o the_o french_a who_o know_v what_o they_o may_v trust_v to_o if_o take_v wherein_o himself_o also_o be_v slay_v by_o a_o bullet_n rederus_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o supreme_a command_n who_o beat_v the_o french_a back_n into_o
szekhelij_fw-la be_v constitute_v prince_n and_o do_v homage_n to_o mahomet_n and_o aid_v by_o bectessus_n the_o bassa_n of_o temeswar_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o people_n take_v in_o caransebesse_n alba_n inlia_n claudiapolis_n hermanstad_n cibinium_n and_o soon_o after_o possess_v himself_o of_o all_o transylvania_n but_o this_o good_a fortune_n last_v not_o long_o transylvania_n for_o radulo_fw-la the_o successor_n of_o michael_n in_o the_o vaivodship_n of_o valachia_n a_o friend_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o who_o make_v good_a his_o predecessor_n league_n surprise_v he_o by_o night_n rout_v his_o turk_n and_o tartar_n and_o send_v 30._o standard_n to_o prague_n there_o be_v slay_v in_o this_o fight_n moses_n himself_o with_o many_o noble_n and_o 4000_o other_o revenge_v in_o part_n soon_o after_o by_o the_o defeat_n of_o the_o count_n of_o solms_n who_o be_v send_v prisoner_n to_o constantinople_n the_o reciprocation_n of_o which_o ill_a fortune_n befall_v the_o 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