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charles_n the_o five_o to_o treat_v of_o his_o protection_n amides_n his_o son_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o old_a father_n return_v with_o force_n to_o enter_v into_o thunis_n be_v take_v in_o a_o passage_n where_o his_o son_n have_v lay_v a_o ambuscadoe_n and_o with_o he_o two_o of_o his_o child_n which_o do_v this_o barbarous_a wretch_n pull_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o they_o all_o three_o many_o thought_n that_o this_o army_n have_v have_v no_o design_n the_o treason_n of_o france_n be_v discover_v they_o have_v need_n of_o it_o in_o flanders_n &_o many_o wonder_v to_o see_v the_o spaniard_n seek_v after_o new_a conquest_n when_o as_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o low_a country_n be_v in_o so_o bad_a estate_n ostende_v be_v not_o yet_o ready_a to_o yield_v besiege_v grave_a besiege_v count_n maurice_n have_v besiege_v grave_a to_o draw_v the_o archduke_n from_o ostende_v if_o he_o may_v there_o be_v in_o grave_a fiveteene_n hundred_o soldier_n beside_o the_o 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and_o return_v into_o their_o country_n the_o siege_n of_o grave_n continue_v still_o with_o all_o violence_n the_o wall_n and_o ramper_n be_v so_o batter_v as_o they_o scarce_o dare_v show_v themselves_o and_o the_o besiege_v be_v beat_v from_o their_o fortification_n see_v all_o thing_n ready_a to_o give_v a_o general_a assault_n they_o make_v a_o composition_n to_o yield_v the_o nineteenth_o of_o september_n upon_o certain_a condition_n the_o count_n maurice_n use_v the_o soldier_n with_o all_o humility_n suffer_v they_o to_o carry_v away_o their_o arm_n enseigne_n and_o all_o other_o moovables_n the_o best_a troop_n of_o the_o admiral_n army_n be_v mutine_v pretend_v that_o there_o be_v three_o million_o of_o liver_n due_a unto_o they_o demand_v their_o pay_n in_o a_o very_a unseasonable_a time_n army_n a_o mutiny_n in_o the_o admirals_n army_n seize_v upon_o the_o castle_n of_o hoochstraten_v at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o archduke_n think_v to_o succour_v grave_a he_o hold_v this_o as_o a_o revolt_n infidelity_n and_o intelligence_n with_o the_o enemy_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o proclaim_v they_o guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n permit_v all_o man_n to_o kill_v they_o without_o fear_n of_o punishment_n promise_v ten_o crown_n in_o recompense_n for_o every_o soldier_n head_n a_o hundred_o for_o a_o officer_n two_o hundred_o for_o a_o captain_n &_o five_o hundred_o for_o that_o of_o the_o electo_fw-la the_o mutinado_n publish_v a_o declaration_n with_o injurious_a term_n and_o reproach_n say_v that_o the_o archduke_n will_v pay_v they_o with_o prescription_n and_o banishment_n a_o kind_n of_o pay_n and_o entertainment_n that_o do_v neither_o feed_v the_o belly_n mutâ—â—â—â—â—_n a_o protestation_n of_o the_o mutâ—â—â—â—â—_n nor_o cover_v the_o back_o that_o in_o demand_v that_o which_o be_v due_a unto_o they_o they_o have_v do_v but_o as_o other_o have_v do_v in_o the_o like_a occasion_n force_v by_o necessity_n be_v no_o cameleon_n to_o live_v of_o the_o air_n that_o to_o condemn_v they_o to_o die_v which_o have_v no_o fear_n of_o death_n &_o which_o have_v mean_n not_o only_o to_o defend_v themselves_o but_o also_o to_o offend_v be_v absurd_a that_o their_o head_n be_v set_v to_o sail_v at_o ten_o crown_n a_o piece_n they_o do_v hope_n to_o defend_v they_o so_o well_o as_o their_o highness_n shall_v see_v but_o few_o of_o they_o thus_o the_o mutineer_n complain_v but_o in_o the_o end_n they_o find_v that_o all_o complaint_n be_v vain_a against_o their_o superior_n the_o archduke_n be_v engage_v in_o a_o second_o war_n against_o his_o own_o troop_n the_o which_o be_v no_o less_o troublesome_a unâ—o_v he_o then_o the_o enemy_n his_o discontent_n be_v much_o augment_v by_o the_o defeat_n of_o the_o gailey_v of_o spain_n that_o come_v into_o flanders_n this_o year_n their_o be_v eight_o galley_n rig_v at_o siville_a under_o the_o command_v of_o frederic_n spinola_n there_o be_v 400._o man_n in_o every_o galley_n beside_o the_o slave_n spinola_n the_o galley_n oâ—_n spain_n commâ—nded_v by_o spinola_n and_o 800._o man_n which_o they_o take_v in_o at_o lisbonne_n these_o galley_n go_v towards_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o join_v with_o other_o which_o the_o archduke_n have_v to_o hinder_v the_o traffic_n of_o england_n holland_n and_o zealand_n and_o to_o keep_v osâ—end_n from_o alâ—â—eleefe_n two_o of_o they_o the_o trinity_n and_o the_o occasion_n be_v sink_v by_o sir_n richard_n â—uson_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o portugal_n about_o the_o cape_n of_o sicambre_n these_o galley_n be_v discover_v the_o 3._o of_o october_n by_o two_o ship_n of_o war_n of_o the_o sate_z who_o have_v they_o in_o chase_n the_o same_o day_n sir_n robert_n mansel_n discover_v they_o be_v a_o thwarte_a calis_n glue_v advice_n unto_o the_o state_n ship_n which_o lay_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o flanders_n by_o discharge_v of_o his_o cannon_n the_o state_n ship_n find_v they_o above_o the_o point_n of_o dover_n pursue_v they_o and_o fight_v with_o they_o they_o fly_v as_o fast_o as_o they_o can_v to_o recover_v some_o of_o their_o port_n in_o flanders_n but_o they_o be_v so_o ill_o entreat_v as_o four_o of_o their_o galley_n be_v sink_v the_o other_o 4._o which_o remain_v be_v so_o hot_o pursue_v as_o two_o of_o they_o be_v cast_v away_o upon_o the_o coast_n near_o unto_o nieuport_n and_o a_o other_o near_o dunkirk_n and_o the_o eight_o wherein_o spinola_n be_v run_v a_o shore_n at_o calais_n and_o be_v save_v with_o great_a difficulty_n where_o the_o galley_n slave_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n every_o one_o go_v where_o he_o please_v and_o spinola_n with_o his_o gentleman_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o he_o can_v save_v go_v to_o the_o archduke_n to_o bruxellâ—s_n the_o admiral_n of_o arragon_n have_v fail_v in_o the_o relief_n of_o
emperor_n fol._n 475._o king_n francis_n challenge_v the_o emperor_n to_o the_o combat_n fol._n 476._o henry_n the_o eight_o king_n of_o england_n defy_v the_o emperor_n and_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n ibid._n the_o siege_n of_o naples_n with_o the_o discommodity_n there_o of_o fol._n 477._o phillipin_n doria_n get_v a_o victory_n at_o sea_n and_o the_o success_n thereof_o fol._n 478_o the_o revolt_n of_o andrew_n doria_n with_o the_o great_a constancy_n of_o lautrech_n fol._n 479._o lautrech_n die_v and_o the_o siege_n of_o naples_n be_v raise_v fol._n 480._o the_o french_a army_n whole_o ruin_v with_o the_o number_n that_o die_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o naples_n fol._n 481._o genoa_n recover_v from_o the_o french_a fol._n 482._o a_o peace_n conclude_v at_o cambray_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o french_a king_n fol._n 483._o the_o king_n child_n ransom_n pay_v the_o emperor_n return_n into_o italy_n fol._n 484._o the_o prince_n of_o auranges_n slay_v fol._n 485._o cause_n of_o the_o king_n discontent_n fol._n 486._o a_o league_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n against_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n a_o league_n and_o interviewe_n between_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n fol._n 487._o the_o duchy_n of_o britain_n incorporate_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n fol._n 488._o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n complain_v of_o the_o pope_n ibid._n the_o cardinal_n mean_n to_o win_v the_o pope_n fol._n 489._o the_o first_o motive_n of_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n fol._n 490_o the_o pope_n excommunicats_n the_o king_n of_o england_n ibid._n a_o interview_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n &_o king_n fol._n 492._o the_o estate_n of_o england_n in_o 1534._o fol_z 493._o charles_n the_o emperor_n dissimulation_n fol._n 494._o the_o king_n discontent_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o savoye_n conquer_v his_o country_n fol._n 495_o war_n begin_v in_o piedmont_n fol._n 496._o the_o emperor_n entry_n into_o rome_n fol._n 497._o the_o emperor_n protestation_n at_o rome_n fol._n 498._o the_o king_n preparation_n for_o war_n with_o the_o treachery_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o salusses_n fol._n 499._o anthony_n de_fw-fr lâ—ua_n force_v to_o fly_v out_o off_o his_o campe._n fol._n 500_o the_o emperor_n conceit_n of_o his_o passage_n into_o france_n fol._n 502._o francis_n the_o dauphin_n poison_v ibid._n the_o emperor_n passage_n into_o provence_n and_o the_o king_n order_n against_o he_o fol._n 503_o the_o defeat_n and_o take_n of_o monteian_n and_o boisy_n fol._n 504._o the_o earl_n of_o nassaw_n in_o picardy_n take_v guise_n and_o beseege_n peronne_n ibid._n the_o imperial_o defeat_v fol._n 506._o marseilles_n surprise_v by_o the_o emperor_n in_o imagination_n fol._n 507._o the_o dauphin_n come_v to_o the_o campe._n fol._n 508._o exploit_n in_o piedmont_n fol._n 509._o the_o imperial_o retreat_n and_o burn_v aix_n ibid._n the_o cause_n of_o war_n betwixt_o 〈…〉_o fol._n 511._o pursuit_n against_o the_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d 512_o hedin_n s._n paul_n and_o 〈…〉_o s._n paul_n besiege_v by_o the_o 〈…〉_o recover_v by_o assault_n and_o 〈…〉_o fol._n 515._o therovenne_n victual_v and_o the_o 〈…〉_o and_o beat_v francis_n marquis_n of_o salusses_n slay_v the_o imperial_o attempt_v 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d fol._n 518._o piedmont_n be_v like_a to_o be_v lose_v for_o waâ—t_v â—f_a money_n first_o the_o dauphin_n and_o afterwards_o the_o king_n go_v thither_o 〈◊〉_d 51â—_n a_o interview_n at_o nice_a with_o a_o truce_n for_o ten_o yeaâ—s_n fol._n 520._o the_o emperor_n passage_n through_o france_n fol._n 521._o the_o king_n ambassador_n surprise_v and_o murder_v â—ol_n 522._o ferdinand_n army_n defeat_v by_o the_o turk_n ibis_n the_o emperor_n go_v to_o algiers_n without_o success_n ibid._n the_o reason_n that_o move_v the_o king_n to_o waâ—â—â—_n fol._n 523._o war_n in_o luxenbourg_n and_o in_o rossillion_n with_o 〈◊〉_d cause_n thereof_o â—â—l_n 524._o attempt_v of_o rossillion_n fruitless_a fol._n 526._o war_n in_o picardy_n and_o piedmont_n 〈◊〉_d a_o gallant_a stratagem_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr lâ—ngâ—y_n fol._n 527._o a_o new_a french_a army_n in_o piedmont_n where_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr langey_a dye_n fol._n 528_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o rochellois_n and_o the_o king_n clemency_n fol._n 529._o exploit_n in_o picardy_n with_o the_o take_n of_o landrecy_n and_o other_o place_n by_o the_o french_a fol._n 530._o the_o castle_n of_o emery_n take_v fol._n 531._o the_o imperial_o surprise_v at_o bains_n fol._n 532._o the_o imperial_o charge_v the_o french_a in_o their_o lodging_n and_o be_v repulse_v fol._n 5â—â—_n the_o king_n send_v to_o succour_v the_o duke_n of_o cleves_n &_o he_o yield_v to_o the_o emperor_n fol._n 534._o landrecie_n besiege_v distress_v and_o victual_v fol._n 535._o a_o brave_a retreat_n make_v by_o the_o french_a fol._n 5â—6_n nice_a attempt_v by_o barbarousse_n and_o take_v but_o not_o the_o castle_n mont-devis_a yield_v and_o the_o capitulation_n bâ—â—ken_fw-mi â—ol_n 5â—7_n the_o imperialle_n design_n the_o french_a preâ—â—preparations_n to_o fight_v with_o the_o sonnâ—_n of_o 〈◊〉_d two_o army_n fol._n 5â—8_n 5â—9_n the_o battle_n of_o sâ—risoles_n which_o the_o duke_n of_o anguien_n win_v after_o he_o have_v be_v in_o grâ—at_a danger_n with_o the_o number_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o prisoner_n fol._n 540.541_o effect_n follow_v the_o victory_n 〈◊〉_d 542._o truce_n in_o piedmont_n &_o war_n in_o picardy_n â—ol_n 54â—_n saint_n desire_n besiege_v after_o a_o furious_a assault_n yield_v fol._n 544._o the_o king_n of_o england_n take_v bullen_n and_o montrueâ—l_n and_o defeat_v the_o french_a fol._n 546.547_o the_o french_a king_n army_n against_o england_n fol._n 548._o the_o french_a consult_v to_o take_v the_o i_o will_v of_o wight_n and_o to_o fortify_v it_o fol._n 550._o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n fol._n 551._o description_n and_o sack_n of_o the_o land_n of_o oye_n fol._n 552._o a_o great_a plague_n in_o the_o fort_n before_o bullen_n fol._n 553._o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o anguien_n fol._n 554._o of_o henry_n the_o 8._o king_n of_o england_n ibiâ—_n of_o francis_n the_o 1._o king_n of_o france_n ibid._n henry_n the_o 2._o of_o that_o name_n the_o 59_o king_n of_o france_n the_o constable_n restore_v fol._n 555._o henry_n the_o 2._o crown_v send_v a_o army_n into_o scotland_n fol._n 556._o cruelty_n commit_v by_o the_o rebel_n in_o bourdeaux_n la_n vergnâ—_n draw_v with_o four_o horse_n ibid._n trouble_n in_o england_n fol._n 557._o peace_n with_o the_o english_a and_o war_n with_o italy_n fol._n 559._o a_o leauge_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o protestant_n of_o germany_n fol._n 560._o the_o king_n army_n enter_v into_o the_o country_n of_o metz._n fol._n 561._o metz_n yield_v to_o the_o french_a and_o besiege_v again_o by_o the_o emperor_n fol._n 562._o the_o imperial_o spoil_v picardy_n recover_v hedin_n &_o retire_v from_o metz._n fol._n 563._o terovenne_n and_o hedin_n take_v and_o sack_v and_o the_o duke_n of_o arscot_n take_v fol._n 564._o the_o two_o army_n meet_v fol._n 565._o the_o arrierband_n of_o france_n defeat_v and_o war_n beyond_o the_o alps_n fol._n 566._o sienna_n in_o italy_n besiege_v fol._n 567._o the_o emperor_n resign_v his_o kingdom_n to_o his_o son_n fol._n 568._o valence_n and_o ostia_n with_o other_o place_n recover_v by_o the_o french_a fol._n 569._o the_o battle_n of_o s._n laurence_n lose_v by_o the_o french_a ibid._n the_o pope_n reconcile_v himself_o unto_o the_o spaniard_n fol._n 570._o a_o great_a inundation_n at_o rome_n ibid._n calais_n recover_v from_o the_o english_a anno._n 1558._o foe_fw-mi 571._o francis_n the_o dauphin_n marry_v to_o mary_n queen_n of_o scotland_n ibid._n persecution_n for_o religion_n &_o certain_a councelor_n of_o the_o parliament_n imprison_v fol._n 572._o the_o death_n of_o henry_n the_o 2._o his_o child_n and_o dispotition_n fol._n 573._o francis_n the_o 2._o of_o that_o name_n the_o 60._o king_n of_o france_n faction_n and_o alteration_n in_o court_n fol._n 574._o anthony_n king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o crown_n disgrace_v in_o court_n fol._n 575._o anne_n de_fw-fr bourg_n execute_v and_o a_o tumult_n at_o amboyse_n fol._n 576.577_o the_o protestant_n petition_n to_o the_o king_n fol._n 579._o a_o assembly_n of_o prince_n and_o nobleman_n fol._n 580._o the_o king_n come_v to_o orleans_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o condo_n imprison_v fol._n 581._o commissioner_n to_o arraign_v the_o prince_n and_o condemn_v he_o fol._n 582._o the_o death_n of_o king_n franciâ—_n the_o second_o fol._n 583._o charles_n the_o 9_o of_o that_o name_n the_o 61._o king_n of_o france_n a_o parliament_n hold_v at_o orleans_n put_v of_o to_o ponthoise_n fol._n 584.585_o the_o king_n coronation_n &_o a_o conference_n at_o poisy_n fol._n 586._o a_o petition_n and_o protestation_n make_v by_o the_o protestant_n fol._n 587._o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n forsake_v the_o protestant_n
beseege_v ravenna_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o exarchie_n 757_o 757_o the_o pope_n send_v his_o nuncio_n unto_o he_o to_o expostulate_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o so_o sudden_a war_n against_o his_o subject_n desire_v he_o to_o yield_v what_o he_o have_v take_v and_o not_o to_o proceed_v in_o this_o hostile_a manner_n without_o any_o reasonable_a cause_n upon_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n practice_n by_o his_o own_o practice_n at_o that_o instant_n there_o fall_v out_o a_o great_a occasion_n to_o increase_v the_o hatred_n betwixt_o charles_n and_o didier_n for_o that_o hunault_n who_o have_v be_v vanquish_v in_o guienne_n retire_v himself_o to_o didier_n and_o be_v not_o only_o courteous_o receive_v but_o honour_v with_o the_o charge_n of_o general_a of_o the_o army_n the_o which_o he_o have_v levy_v against_o the_o pope_n didier_n suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v so_o abuse_v with_o the_o persuasion_n of_o hunault_n touch_v the_o mean_n to_o attempt_v against_o the_o estate_n of_o charlemain_n that_o hold_v italy_n undoubted_o his_o own_o he_o plot_v a_o war_n and_o assure_v himself_o of_o a_o certain_a victory_n in_o france_n thus_o pride_n and_o iniquity_n hasten_v his_o ruin_n the_o pope_n have_v no_o other_o defence_n but_o his_o excommunication_n not_o defensible_a against_o the_o army_n of_o didier_n fly_v again_o to_o charlemain_n as_o to_o his_o sacred_a anchor_n or_o last_o hope_n entreat_v aid_n from_o he_o in_o his_o necessity_n charlemain_n have_v great_a reason_n to_o arm_v against_o didier_n who_o have_v always_o cross_v his_o affair_n feed_v his_o brother_n â—ealousies_n receive_v his_o widow_n and_o child_n labour_v to_o have_v they_o choose_v king_n of_o france_n to_o trouble_v or_o ruin_v his_o estate_n entertain_v his_o rebellious_a subject_n and_o with_o they_o practise_v to_o make_v war_n against_o he_o the_o suit_n and_o summons_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v a_o great_a motive_n to_o induce_v he_o to_o arm_n against_o he_o who_o 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