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stato_fw-it del_fw-it duca_n di_fw-it parma_n of_o modena_n ducatus_fw-la mutinensis_n stato_fw-it del_fw-it duca_n di_fw-it modena_n of_o mantova_n stato_fw-it del_fw-it duca_n di_fw-it mantova_n the_o territory_n of_o the_o venetian_n stato_fw-it di_fw-it venetia_n and_o the_o bishopric_n of_o trent_n 2._o the_o middle_a part_n wherein_o be_v the_o dominion_n or_o land_n of_o the_o church_n stato_fw-it della_fw-it chiesa_fw-mi or_o ditio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la the_o estate_n of_o the_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n or_o ditio_fw-la magni_fw-la ducis_fw-la heturiae_n sou_n tuscio_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o lucca_n dominium_fw-la reipublicae_fw-la lucensis_n 3_o the_o low_a in_o which_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n regno_fw-la di_fw-it napoli_n 4_o to_o which_o we_o may_v add_v a_o four_o viz._n the_o adjacent_a isle_n sicilia_n sardinia_n corsica_n etc._n etc._n of_o savoy_n and_o piedmont_n savoy_n and_o piedmont_n by_o rob._n morden_n the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n of_o this_o mountainous_a country_n be_v general_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o allobroges_n of_o who_o the_o first_o mention_n we_o find_v in_o story_n be_v the_o atonement_n make_v by_o hannibal_n in_o his_o passage_n this_o way_n between_o bruneus_fw-la and_o his_o brother_n about_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n afterward_o subdue_v by_o the_o roman_n under_o the_o several_a conduct_n of_o c._n domitius_n aenobarbus_n and_o qu._n fabius_n maxianus_n after_o which_o coctius_n one_o of_o the_o king_n of_o these_o allobroges_n be_v in_o special_a favour_n with_o augustus_n caesar_n whence_o it_o have_v the_o name_n of_o alps_n coctiae_n and_o by_o that_o name_n reduce_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o province_n by_o nero._n in_o the_o decline_a of_o the_o roman_a empire_n it_o become_v a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o burgundy_n and_o pass_v with_o other_o right_n to_o the_o empire_n of_o germany_n amadis_n the_o ii_o earl_n of_o maurienne_n be_v by_o the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o iv_o invest_v with_o the_o title_n of_o savoy_n and_o amadis_n the_o viii_o create_v the_o first_o duke_n by_o sigismond_n anno_fw-la 1397._o but_o the_o main_a power_n and_o patrimony_n of_o this_o house_n be_v by_o the_o valour_n of_o the_o two_o earl_n thomas_n and_o peter_n in_o the_o year_n 1210_o and_o 1256_o who_o get_v by_o conquest_n a_o great_a part_n of_o piedmont_n to_o which_o the_o marquisate_n of_o saluce_n be_v unite_v by_o marriage_n of_o the_o daughter_n to_o charles_n duke_n of_o savoy_n who_o successor_n keep_v possession_n of_o it_o till_o francis_n the_o first_o pretend_v some_o title_n to_o it_o in_o right_a of_o his_o mother_n a_o daughter_n of_o the_o house_n of_o savoy_n annex_v it_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n from_o which_o it_o be_v recover_v during_o the_o civil_a war_n of_o france_n by_o the_o savoyard_n about_o 1588._o by_o who_o it_o be_v still_o possess_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o difficult_a and_o narrow_a way_n and_o those_o full_a of_o thief_n it_o be_v once_o call_v malvoy_n but_o the_o passage_n be_v open_v by_o the_o industry_n of_o the_o people_n and_o purge_v of_o thief_n by_o good_a law_n it_o be_v call_v savoy_n or_o salvoy_n sabaudia_n lat._n savoia_n italis_n la_fw-fr savoye_fw-fr gallis_fw-la it_o be_v full_a of_o those_o mountain_n which_o we_o call_v by_o a_o general_a name_n of_o alps_n though_o several_a branch_n have_v their_o peculiar_a name_n mount_v cenis_n and_o little_a st._n bernard_n open_v the_o two_o most_o considerable_a passage_n into_o italy_n it_o be_v a_o country_n healthy_a enough_o but_o not_o very_o fruitful_a except_o some_o valley_n which_o be_v very_o fertile_a and_o delightful_a the_o common_a people_n be_v natural_o dull_a and_o simple_a and_o unwarlike_a but_o the_o gentry_n civil_a and_o ingenious_a it_o pass_v for_o the_o most_o noble_a and_o premier_n dukedom_n of_o christendom_n the_o power_n and_o presence_n of_o who_o duke_n be_v the_o more_o considerable_a because_o master_n of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o passage_n out_o of_o france_n into_o italy_n and_o by_o the_o possession_n of_o piedmont_n the_o county_n of_o nice_a and_o other_o signory_n under_o the_o name_n of_o savoy_n be_v comprehend_v these_o six_o part_n sabaudia_fw-la propria_fw-la la_fw-fr savoye_fw-fr genevensis_fw-la comitatus_fw-la le_fw-fr genevois_n mauriana_n la_fw-fr maurienne_n tarantaisia_n la_fw-fr tarantaise_fw-fr fossiniacum_n le_fw-fr fossigny_n &_o cabillicus_fw-la tractus_n le_fw-fr chablais_n chambery_n cambericum_n camberiacum_n or_o cameriacum_n civaro_n cic._n testae_fw-la caenali_fw-la &_o forum_n vicontii_n testae_fw-la pineto_fw-la be_v the_o capital_a city_n of_o the_o dukedom_n and_o the_o residence_n of_o a_o parliament_n fortify_v with_o a_o strong_a castle_n and_o good_a outwork_n montmelian_a monmelianum_fw-la be_v the_o place_n of_o strength_n with_o a_o citadel_n that_o defend_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o mountain_n almost_o inaccessible_a where_o they_o say_v the_o key_n of_o savoy_n be_v lock_v up_o monstier_n monasterium_fw-la be_v a_o arch-bishop_n see_v the_o civitas_n cantorum_fw-la of_o ant._n annecy_n annecium_n be_v the_o residence_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o geneve_n ripaile_n be_v the_o retire_v place_n of_o fellix_fw-la the_o iv_o before_o and_o after_o his_o pontificate_n that_o prince_n live_v at_o peace_n in_o such_o a_o retirement_n from_o business_n that_o it_o become_v a_o proverb_n to_o live_v at_o ripaile_n of_o those_o that_o only_o take_v their_o pleasure_n and_o live_v at_o ease_n other_o place_n be_v cluse_a clusae_fw-la fannum_fw-la sancti_fw-la johannis_n st._n jean_n in_o mauriena_n valle._n thonon_n thononium_n or_o thunonium_n le_fw-fr bourg_n st._n morice_n in_o the_o mountain_n border_v on_o this_o country_n and_o france_n be_v the_o progeny_n of_o the_o albigensis_n which_o about_o the_o year_n 1100._o stand_v for_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o their_o predecessor_n and_o about_o the_o year_n 1250._o they_o be_v almost_o utter_o ruin_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o french_a king_n the_o remainder_n prefer_v their_o conscience_n before_o their_o country_n retire_v up_o into_o the_o mountain_n and_o by_o their_o industry_n and_o good_a husbandry_n make_v the_o very_a rock_n to_o bring_v forth_o herbage_n for_o their_o cattle_n and_o here_o they_o worship_v god_n according_a to_o the_o reform_a church_n until_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o francis_n the_o first_o when_o happen_v the_o massacre_n of_o merinianum_n or_o marignan_n gallis_fw-la and_o chabrieres_n and_o in_o the_o year_n 1662._o and_o 1663._o they_o be_v again_o persecute_v and_o massacre_v by_o the_o savoyard_n mr._n ray_n in_o his_o travel_n of_o 1663._o meet_v with_o some_o of_o the_o protestant_n of_o lucern_n and_o angrona_n at_o turin_n who_o tell_v he_o that_o they_o be_v in_o number_n about_o 15000_o soul_n and_o 2000_o fighting-man_n that_o they_o dwell_v in_o 14_o village_n that_o they_o be_v the_o only_a protestant_n in_o italy_n and_o have_v maintain_v their_o religion_n 1200_o year_n but_o what_o have_v be_v do_v to_o they_o since_o 1684._o history_n be_v silent_a within_o the_o limit_n of_o savoy_n be_v the_o signory_n of_o geneva_n about_o eight_o league_n in_o compass_n seat_v on_o the_o lake_n lemanus_n divide_v into_o two_o part_n by_o the_o rhosne_fw-fr well_o fortify_v and_o a_o flourish_a university_n govern_v by_o a_o common_a council_n consist_v of_o 200_o the_o four_o chief_a whereof_o be_v call_v sindique_n the_o church-government_n consist_v of_o layman_n and_o minister_n begin_v by_o calvin_n anno_fw-la 1541._o former_o it_o be_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o therefore_o mention_v in_o this_o place_n but_o since_o the_o resistance_n of_o the_o great_a siege_n 1589._o they_o have_v stand_v on_o their_o own_o liberty_n and_o reckon_v a_o commonwealth_n of_o piedmont_n piedmont_n gallis_fw-la principatus_fw-la pedemontana_n lat._n gallia_n subalpina_n plin._n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v now_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n whereof_o be_v the_o salassi_n libyci_n and_o taurini_n all_o vanquish_a by_o the_o roman_n subdue_v afterward_o by_o the_o lombard_n of_o who_o kingdom_n it_o remain_v a_o part_n till_o its_o subversion_n and_o then_o become_v divide_v into_o several_a estate_n till_o conquer_v by_o thomas_n and_o peter_n earl_n of_o savoy_n in_o anno_fw-la 1481._o possess_a after_o by_o the_o french_a upon_o pretence_n of_o a_o title_n by_o the_o aforesaid_a marriage_n after_o recover_v by_o the_o savoyard_n anno_fw-la 1588._o and_o in_o the_o year_n 1600_o compound_v with_o henry_n the_o four_o the_o county_n of_o breast_n be_v give_v in_o exchange_n for_o the_o marquisate_n of_o salusse_n marchesato_fw-mi di_fw-mi saluzzo_n italis_n who_o chief_a place_n be_v saluzzo_n ital._n saluce_n gal._n augusta_n vagiennorum_n &_o salinae_n ptol._n of_o which_o together_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o piedmont_n and_o some_o place_n of_o importance_n in_o montferrat_n this_o family_n of_o savoy_n do_v now_o stand_v
possess_v of_o a_o country_n very_o fertile_a in_o corn_n cattle_n wine_n and_o fruit_n hemp_n and_o flax_n compare_v with_o savoy_n and_o switzerland_n but_o inferior_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o italy_n to_o which_o it_o do_v belong_v it_o contain_v 15_o marquisates_n 52_o earldom_n 160_o castle_n or_o wall_v place_n divide_v into_o these_o part_n viz._n ducatus_fw-la augustanus_n le_fw-fr duche_n de_fw-fr aouste_a marchionatus_fw-la segusinus_fw-la le_fw-fr marquisate_n de_fw-fr suse_n marchionatus_fw-la eporediae_fw-la le_fw-fr marquisat_fw-la d'_fw-fr juree_n marchionatus_fw-la salutiarum_fw-la le_fw-fr marquisat_fw-la de_fw-fr salusse_n marchionatus_fw-la cevae_n le_fw-fr marquisat_fw-la de_fw-fr ceva_n comitatus_fw-la astensis_fw-la le_fw-fr comte_n d'_fw-fr aste_n dominium_fw-la vercellense_v la_fw-fr seigneurie_n de_fw-fr verceil_fw-fr to_o which_o be_v add_v canavensis_n tractus_n la_fw-fr canavese_n the_o principal_a town_n whereof_o be_v turin_n augusta_n taurinorum_n polib_n plin._n ptol._n taurasia_n app._n &_o liv._o the_o court_n and_o palace_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n situate_v on_o the_o river_n po_n a_o place_n very_o important_a for_o the_o guard_n of_o italy_n and_o fortify_v with_o a_o strong_a citadel_n adjoymâ—â—_n to_o it_o be_v a_o park_n of_o the_o duke_n six_o mile_n in_o circuit_n full_a of_o woâ—â—â—_n laâ—es_n and_o pleasant_a fountain_n which_o make_v it_o one_o of_o the_o sweet_a situation_n in_o europe_n the_o see_v of_o a_o archbishop_n and_o a_o university_n where_o eresmus_n take_v his_o degree_n vercelli_n vercellae_n plin._n &_o ptol._n verceil_n gallis_fw-la a_o strong_a town_n border_v upon_o milan_n and_o by_o the_o pyrenean_n treaty_n restore_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n nice_n or_o nizze_v nicaea_n strab._n liv._o vrbs_fw-la vediantiorum_fw-la build_v out_o of_o the_o ruin_n of_o cemeneleum_n ptol._n cemelion_n plin._n cemela_n not._n six_o mile_n northwards_o seat_v at_o the_o influx_n of_o the_o river_n varus_n near_o the_o sea_n beautify_v with_o a_o cathedral_n church_n the_o bishop_n palace_n a_o monastery_n of_o nun_n and_o a_o impregnable_a citadel_n famous_a for_o the_o resistance_n of_o a_o navy_n of_o 200_o sail_n under_o the_o turkish_a admiral_n barbarosa_fw-mi anno_fw-la 1543._o give_v by_o joanna_n ludovico_n ii_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n 1365._o the_o country_n be_v call_v nicaeensis_fw-la comitatus_fw-la la_fw-fr contado_n di_fw-it nizza_fw-it incolis_fw-la je_fw-fr comte_n de_fw-fr nice_n gallis_fw-la and_o be_v famous_a for_o the_o astronomer_n hipparchus_n and_o the_o poet_n parthenius_n near_o which_o be_v the_o harbour_n villa_n franca_n where_o the_o duke_n galley_n do_v ride_v jurea_n or_o hiurea_n be_v the_o eporedia_n of_o ptol._n eporredia_n plin._n eporadia_n strab._n eporadir_n ant._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sheld_n a_o bishop_n sea_n and_o give_v title_n to_o the_o marquisate_n del_fw-it juree_n coni_fw-la cuneuâ—â—_n take_v by_o the_o french_a 1641._o now_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n a_o strong_a wall_v town_n suse_v segusium_n ptol._n segusio_n plin._n &_o ant._n be_v the_o chief_a place_n of_o the_o segusinus_fw-la marchionatus_fw-la ceva_n the_o ceba_n caseum_fw-la &_o cebanum_n plin._n and_o give_v name_n to_o a_o marquisate_n aouste_a aosta_n &_o aug_a germ._n avost_n &_o aoste_n gallis_fw-la be_v the_o augusta_n praetoria_n plin._n &_o ptol._n and_o the_o chief_a of_o augusta_n ducatus_fw-la ancient_o a_o roman_a colony_n and_o now_o for_o greatness_n and_o beauty_n of_o her_o building_n may_v compare_v with_o the_o most_o stately_a city_n of_o lombardy_n saluzzo_n italis_n salutiae_n salinae_n &_o augusta_n vagiennorum_n of_o the_o ancient_n saluce_n gallis_fw-la be_v the_o chief_a place_n marchesato_fw-it di_fw-it saluzzo_n carmaniola_fw-es now_o carmagnola_n be_v seat_v two_o mile_n from_o the_o po_n river_n and_o nine_o from_o the_o tenarus_n quieras_n be_v the_o cherasceo_n or_o cuirasco_n carrea_n plin._n clarascum_n &_o chierasco_n be_v famous_a for_o the_o peace_n make_v anno_fw-la 1631._o the_o principality_n of_o masseran_n be_v under_o the_o government_n of_o its_o own_o prince_n e_fw-la gente_fw-la ferrera_n flisca_n who_o be_v a_o dependant_a on_o the_o pope_n pignarol_n pinaroliam_n pinarolo_n ital._n fortify_v with_o a_o castle_n of_o great_a importance_n sell_v by_o charles_n emanuel_n to_o lewis_n the_o thirteen_o of_o france_n anno_fw-la 1631._o a_o commodious_a pass_n from_o france_n to_o italy_n on_o all_o occasion_n of_o montferat_fw-la or_o montis_fw-la ferrati_fw-la ducatus_fw-la monferrato_n italis_n monferrat_n gallis_fw-la the_o estate_n or_o country_n of_o montferat_fw-la do_v in_o part_n belong_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n a_o mountainous_a country_n but_o of_o a_o fertile_a soil_n the_o river_n tenarus_n part_v the_o possession_n of_o mantua_n from_o that_o of_o savoy_n chief_a place_n belong_v to_o 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