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A50476 Parthenopoeia, or, The history of the most noble and renowned kingdom of Naples with the dominions therunto annexed and the lives of all their kings : the first part / by that famous antiquary Scipio Mazzella ; made English by Mr. Samson Lennard ... ; the second part compil'd by James Howell, Esq., who, besides som [sic] supplements to the first part, drawes on the threed [sic] of the story to these present times, 1654 ; illustrated with the figures of the kings and arms of all the provinces.; Descrittione del regno di Napoli. English Mazzella, Scipione.; Lennard, Samson, d. 1633.; Howell, James, 1594?-1666. 1654 (1654) Wing M1542; ESTC R9145 346,662 279

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be_v the_o irpini_n and_o the_o sanniti_fw-la and_o the_o adriatic_a or_o rather_o jonian_n sea_n capitanata_n so_o that_o on_o the_o east_n it_o have_v the_o country_n of_o bary_n with_o the_o
will_v amount_v to_o the_o sum_n of_o three_o adogoe_n but_o yet_o not_o by_o way_n of_o a_o adogo_n but_o as_o a_o free_a donative_n according_a to_o the_o taxation_n which_o at_o this_o present_a be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o royal_a chamber_n of_o the_o summaria_fw-la and_o the_o remainder_n be_v appoint_v that_o the_o people_n city_n country_n and_o castle_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v pay_v of_o which_o donative_n fifty_o thousand_o ducat_n be_v levy_v in_o a_o year_n and_o the_o baron_n pay_v thereof_o one_o adogo_n but_o for_o the_o contribution_n of_o the_o million_o which_o be_v agree_v to_o be_v pay_v in_o five_o year_n the_o two_o adogos_n be_v not_o pay_v and_o the_o people_n discharge_v the_o rest_n the_o emperor_n see_v the_o great_a affection_n which_o the_o kingdom_n do_v bear_v unto_o he_o purpose_v in_o some_o measure_n to_o remunerate_v their_o good_a will_n towards_o he_o grant_v both_o to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o city_n many_o privilege_n in_o the_o year_n 1538._o and_o the_o 27_o day_n of_o march_n according_a to_o the_o accustom_a order_n be_v hold_v a_o public_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n where_o be_v decree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o emperor_n a_o donative_n of_o 360_o thousand_o ducat_n and_o that_o of_o it_o the_o baron_n shall_v pay_v so_o much_o as_o do_v amount_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o half_a a_o adogo_n not_o by_o way_n of_o a_o adogo_n but_o as_o a_o simple_a donative_n and_o the_o remainder_n to_o the_o compliment_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n the_o people_n shall_v pay_v the_o which_o donative_n be_v levy_v and_o pay_v in_o five_o three_o and_o the_o city_n of_o naples_n be_v exempt_v and_o the_o land_n of_o the_o venerable_a church_n and_o hospital_n of_o the_o annunciation_n in_o the_o year_n 1539._o the_o 15_o of_o march_n be_v hold_v a_o public_a parliament_n according_a to_o the_o accustom_a manner_n in_o st._n laurence_n and_o be_v conclude_v that_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o occurrence_n which_o the_o emperor_n have_v to_o pay_v his_o army_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o a_o donative_n of_o 260_o thousand_o ducat_n with_o condition_n that_o the_o baron_n part_n shall_v be_v so_o much_o as_o will_v amount_v to_o half_a a_o adogo_n not_o by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o adogo_n but_o as_o a_o free_a donative_n and_o the_o rest_n the_o people_n city_n country_n and_o castle_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v pay_v the_o say_a donative_n be_v receive_v in_o three_o three_o and_o pay_v in_o the_o year_n 1540_o the_o 27_o of_o november_n be_v hold_v according_a to_o the_o usual_a manner_n a_o public_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n where_o be_v agree_v that_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o sustain_v and_o succour_v the_o great_a necessity_n and_o charge_v which_o the_o king_n be_v at_o for_o the_o defence_n and_o security_n of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o the_o kingdom_n be_v great_o exhaust_v there_o shall_v be_v give_v a_o donative_n of_o the_o quarter_n of_o a_o adogo_n but_o not_o by_o way_n of_o a_o adogo_n but_o as_o a_o simple_a donative_n and_o the_o city_n country_n and_o castle_n shall_v pay_v 16_o grain_n for_o a_o family_n in_o the_o year_n 1541._o the_o 29_o of_o july_n be_v hold_v according_a unto_o the_o accustom_a manner_n a_o public_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n wherein_o see_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o great_a preparation_n of_o the_o turk_n to_o invade_v the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o end_n soldier_n may_v be_v entertain_v and_o also_o to_o fortify_v and_o provide_v that_o the_o city_n and_o country_n may_v be_v able_a to_o resist_v the_o say_a invasion_n it_o be_v conclude_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v give_v a_o donative_n to_o the_o emperor_n of_o 800_o thousand_o ducat_n of_o which_o the_o baron_n pay_v a_o adogo_n and_o a_o half_a yet_o not_o as_o a_o adogo_n but_o as_o a_o simple_a and_o free_a donative_n and_o the_o remnant_n the_o people_n of_o the_o kingdom_n pay_v in_o the_o year_n 1543_o be_v hold_v according_a to_o the_o accustom_a order_n a_o public_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n wherein_o be_v agree_v that_o a_o donative_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o emperor_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o ducat_n and_o fifty_o thousand_o more_o to_o make_v the_o complete_a sum_n of_o 200_o thousand_o and_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o want_n of_o money_n in_o the_o year_n 1545._o be_v hold_v according_a to_o the_o usual_a manner_n a_o public_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n wherein_o be_v decree_v that_o to_o the_o emperor_n shall_v be_v give_v a_o donative_n of_o 600_o thousand_o ducat_n to_o pay_v the_o spanish_a footman_n the_o repair_n of_o the_o street_n and_o lake_n in_o the_o year_n 1546._o be_v hold_v according_a to_o the_o accustom_a order_n a_o public_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n wherein_o be_v conclude_v that_o to_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n shall_v be_v give_v a_o donative_n of_o 240_o thousand_o ducat_n in_o the_o year_n 1548._o be_v hold_v according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a manner_n a_o public_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n wherein_o be_v decree_v that_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lady_n mary_n of_o austria_n the_o emperor_n daughter_n shall_v be_v impose_v five_o carlin_n on_o a_o family_n the_o which_o sum_n import_v a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o ducat_n in_o the_o year_n 1549._o be_v hold_v according_a to_o the_o accustom_a manner_n in_o st._n laurence_n a_o public_a parliament_n wherein_o be_v decree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o his_o majesty_n a_o donative_n of_o 600_o thousand_o ducat_n of_o which_o donative_n the_o baron_n pay_v 200_o thousand_o ducat_n and_o the_o rest_n the_o people_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o year_n 1552._o be_v hold_v according_a to_o the_o wont_a manner_n a_o public_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n wherein_o be_v conclude_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o his_o majesty_n a_o donative_n of_o 800_o thousand_o ducat_n and_o 22_o thousand_o ducat_n be_v grant_v which_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o viceroy_n because_o he_o be_v a_o great_a favourer_n of_o the_o kingdom_n with_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o year_n 1553._o be_v hold_v according_a to_o the_o accustom_a manner_n a_o general_a public_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n wherein_o be_v decree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o his_o majesty_n a_o donative_n of_o 30_o thousand_o ducat_n in_o the_o year_n 1554._o be_v hold_v according_a to_o the_o accustom_a order_n a_o general_a public_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n where_o be_v conclude_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o his_o majesty_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o army_n 30_o thousand_o ducat_n in_o the_o year_n 1555._o be_v hold_v according_a to_o the_o wont_a manner_n a_o public_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n where_o be_v decree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o his_o majesty_n a_o hundred_o and_o six_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o ducat_n to_o pay_v the_o company_n in_o the_o year_n 1556._o be_v hold_v according_a to_o the_o accustom_a manner_n a_o public_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n where_o be_v conclude_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o his_o majesty_n 400000_o ducat_n the_o which_o sum_n of_o money_n be_v divide_v in_o this_o manner_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o city_n of_o naples_n shall_v pay_v 1000_o ducat_n and_o the_o baron_n 225000_o ducat_n and_o the_o rest_n the_o people_n shall_v pay_v in_o the_o year_n 1557._o be_v hold_v according_a to_o the_o usual_a manner_n a_o general_a public_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n where_o be_v conclude_v that_o for_o the_o great_a necessity_n which_o his_o majesty_n have_v to_o pay_v the_o spanish_a footman_n and_o the_o dutch_a company_n there_o be_v grant_v unto_o he_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o ducat_n and_o this_o payment_n be_v divide_v between_o the_o baron_n and_o the_o people_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o year_n 1558._o be_v hold_v a_o general_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n where_o be_v decree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o king_n a_o million_o of_o gold_n and_o 25_o thousand_o ducat_n to_o the_o viceroy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o beside_o nine_o thousand_o and_o two_o hundred_o ducat_n to_o signior_n marc._n antonio_n colonna_n the_o which_o donative_n be_v pay_v by_o the_o baron_n and_o the_o people_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o year_n 1560._o be_v hold_v a_o public_a and_o general_a parliament_n in_o st._n laurence_n where_o be_v conclude_v that_o to_o the_o king_n majesty_n shall_v be_v give_v a_o million_o and_o 200_o thousand_o ducat_n and_o to_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o viceroy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 27_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o ducat_n the_o which_o sum_n of_o money_n the_o baron_n and_o people_n of_o the_o kingdom_n pay_v in_o
the_o river_n calabrice_n enter_v into_o the_o river_n sibare_n and_o run_v near_o pagiano_n the_o river_n clanio_n call_v also_o glanio_n run_v near_o cerra_n the_o river_n can_n run_v three_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o city_n of_o venosa_fw-la and_o enter_v into_o the_o river_n lofanto_n near_o the_o which_o rive_n be_v in_o old_a time_n the_o beautiful_a city_n can_n call_v of_o the_o latin_n canusium_n the_o which_o place_n be_v so_o famous_a both_o by_o poet_n and_o historian_n so_o much_o name_v for_o the_o great_a overthrow_n which_o hannibal_n give_v to_o the_o roman_n through_o the_o timerity_n and_o presumption_n of_o terentius_n varro_n as_o livy_n apparent_o declare_v in_o his_o 21_o book_n and_o sillio_n italico_n in_o his_o 9_o book_n plutarch_n in_o the_o life_n of_o hannibal_n and_o of_o scipio_n with_o many_o other_o writer_n in_o the_o which_o overthrow_n be_v slay_v the_o consul_n p._n emilio_n l._n ascilio_n l._n furio_n bicacculo_n treasurer_n of_o the_o war_n 21_o military_a tribune_n and_o many_o praetor_n councillor_n and_o aedile_n whereof_o be_v gn._n servilio_n and_o gn._n minutio_n numantio_n the_o which_o have_v be_v the_o year_n before_o master_n of_o the_o cavaliery_a and_o 80_o senator_n there_o be_v slay_v in_o this_o great_a overthrow_n 40000_o footman_n and_o 2700_o of_o the_o roman_a cavalry_n and_o as_o many_o of_o their_o friend_n and_o confederates_n and_o many_o prisoner_n take_v ptolomeus_n otherwise_o name_v this_o place_n canusium_n and_o martial_a make_v mention_n of_o can_n thus_o say_v haec_fw-la tibi_fw-la turbato_fw-la canusina_fw-la simillimamulso_fw-la munus_fw-la erit_fw-la gaude_fw-la non_fw-la fiet_fw-la cito_fw-la anus_fw-la the_o river_n clanto_n run_v near_o loriano_n the_o river_n cosano_n run_v near_o asserolo_n the_o river_n casinio_n now_o call_v sanguino_n run_v near_o venafro_o the_o river_n cales_n run_v near_o the_o ancient_a city_n of_o cales_n now_o call_v calvi_n the_o river_n cerbalo_n run_v 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the_o river_n glanco_n pass_v near_o valerosa_fw-la the_o river_n gineto_o call_v also_o thieto_fw-la run_v near_o the_o say_a country_n the_o river_n groan_v pass_v near_o the_o territory_n of_o balbino_n in_o calauria_n the_o river_n garga_n run_v two_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o country_n of_o summoranno_n the_o river_n grande_n run_v near_o altomonte_n the_o river_n galesso_n run_v into_o the_o haven_n of_o taranto_n call_v the_o little_a sea_n the_o river_n garigliano_n call_v in_o old_a time_n ganicus_fw-la and_o now_o liris_n pass_v near_o the_o ancient_a city_n of_o minturna_n destroy_v long_o since_o i_o the_o river_n isauro_n pass_v near_o the_o city_n of_o nieto_n now_o call_v donato_n the_o river_n isclaro_n pass_v near_o the_o city_n of_o caserta_n the_o river_n isauro_n run_v near_o the_o city_n of_o agatha_n the_o river_n ispica_fw-la pass_v near_o the_o city_n of_o pietra_n fitta_n the_o river_n ipoleto_n pass_v near_o nicastro_n l_o the_o river_n light_n call_v in_o 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