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we_o now_o to_o william_n the_o young_a who_o love_v retirement_n and_o a_o quiet_a life_n in_o 1490._o he_o buy_v helmstadt_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o verden_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1503._o have_v some_o time_n before_o give_v up_o the_o governman_n to_o his_o son_n and_o divide_v his_o dominion_n among_o they_o he_o have_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o budo_n count_n stolberg_n who_o bear_v he_o issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o henry_n the_o eight_o bear_v june_n 24._o 1463._o of_o who_o more_o below_o 2._o anne_n bear_v 1470._o and_o marry_v to_o william_n son_n of_o henry_n the_o five_o prince_n of_o hesse_n and_o 3._o erick_n the_o three_o bear_v the_o same_o year_n with_o his_o sister_n anne_n who_o have_v the_o principality_n of_o calenberg_n and_o barony_n of_o gottingen_n settle_v on_o he_o by_o his_o father_n and_o be_v a_o prince_n just_o to_o be_v number_v among_o the_o great_a hero_n of_o his_o age_n be_v say_v to_o have_v overcome_v in_o no_o less_o than_o twelve_o several_a battle_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n july_n 26._o 1540_o leave_v issue_n by_o his_o second_o wife_n erick_n the_o young_a who_o succeed_v he_o but_o yet_o die_v without_o issue_n at_o pavia_n in_o italy_n an._n 1584._o return_v we_o now_o to_o henry_n the_o eight_o surname_v der_fw-mi duadc_fw-mi who_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o a_o unquiet_a temper_n that_o seek_v all_o occasion_n of_o fall_v out_o with_o his_o neighbour_n involve_v both_o himself_o and_o subject_n in_o many_o difficulty_n he_o be_v at_o last_o slay_v by_o a_o canon_n ball_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o orth_n a_o castle_n in_o east-friesland_n june_n 23._o 1514._o his_o wife_n be_v catharine_n sister_n of_o bugâ—slaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n decease_v 1526._o which_o march_n give_v birth_n to_o the_o follow_a issue_n 1._o christopher_n bishop_n of_o verden_n and_o archbishop_n of_o bremen_n bear_v 1487._o decease_v jan._n 22._o 1558._o 2._o henry_n the_o ten_o bear_v nou._n 10._o 1489._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o erick_n the_o four_o commendator_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n take_v prisoner_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o lunenburg_n but_o ransom_v afterward_o he_o die_v at_o coblentz_n an._n 1525._o 4._o francis_n the_o second_o bear_v 1492._o elect_v bishop_n of_o minden_n 1504_o decease_v nou._n 29._o 1529._o 5._o george_n the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o bromen_n bear_v 1494._o decease_v dec._n 4._o 1562._o 6._o william_n the_o six_o commendator_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n in_o mirow_n decease_v 1558._o 7._o catharine_n the_o wife_n of_o magnus_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a decease_v 1563._o and_o 8._o elizabeth_n marry_v to_o william_n count_n henneberg_n §_o viii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o henry_n the_o ten_o a_o prince_n impatient_a of_o ease_n and_o a_o quiet_a life_n in_o his_o youth_n he_o serve_v george_n duke_n of_o saxony_n against_o the_o frieslander_n he_o likewise_o assist_v his_o uncle_n erick_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o hildeâ—â—m_n but_o above_o all_o signalise_v his_o courage_n and_o conduct_n under_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o in_o his_o war_n against_o the_o french_a in_o 1525._o he_o suppress_v the_o insurrection_n of_o the_o boor_n by_o give_v they_o a_o total_a defeat_n he_o first_o establish_v the_o right_n to_o succession_n by_o birthright_n in_o this_o line_n he_o be_v a_o mortal_a enemy_n of_o luther_n nor_o will_v he_o permit_v any_o of_o his_o subject_n to_o embrace_v his_o doctrine_n moreover_o he_o be_v accuse_v of_o many_o high_a misdemeanour_n by_o the_o principal_a state_n of_o the_o empire_n whereupon_o he_o be_v beat_v out_o of_o his_o dominion_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o smalcaldick_n league_n an._n 1543._o and_o afterward_o take_v prisoner_n by_o maurice_n elector_n of_o saxony_n but_o again_o set_v at_o liberty_n an._n 1547._o and_o at_o last_o die_v of_o old_a age_n after_o many_o
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vincent_n duke_n of_o mantua_n by_o the_o last_o lady_n he_o leave_v issue_n two_o daughter_n nicholaea_n bear_v 1608._o and_o claudia_n the_o one_o marry_v to_o charles_n the_o three_o and_o decease_a feb._n 20._o 1657._o the_o other_o to_o nicholas_n francis_n and_o die_v 1656._o 2._o christina_n bear_v aug._n 6._o 1565._o marry_v to_o ferdinand_n the_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n 1589._o decease_v jan._n 19_o 1637._o 3._o charles_n bishop_n of_o metz_n and_o strasburg_n bear_v july_n 1._o 1567._o he_o be_v likewise_o promote_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o cardinal_n on_o dec._n 12._o 1588._o 4._o antonia_n bear_v aug._n 26._o 1568._o marry_v to_o william_n duke_n of_o cleves_n and_o mons_fw-la 1599_o decease_a aug._n 18._o 1610._o 5_o anne_n bear_v and_o decease_v 1570._o 6._o francis_n count_z de_fw-fr vaudemont_n bear_v feb._n 27._o 1571._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 7._o catharine_n lady_n abbess_n of_o remirmont_n bear_v nou._n 3._o 1572._o decease_a march_n 7._o 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michael_n late_a king_n of_o poland_n who_o have_v bear_v he_o issue_n at_o inspruck_n in_o the_o principality_n of_o tyrol_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o leopoldus_n josephus_n carolus_n agapetus_n hyacintus_n bear_v sept._n 11._o 1679._o 2._o josephus_n johannes_n antonius_n ignatius_n felicissimus_n bear_v nou._n 24._o 1680._o 3._o another_o son_n decease_v before_o it_o be_v christen_v 4._o ferdinandus_n josephus_n philippus_n romanus_n laurentius_n bear_v aug._n 17._o 1683._o 5._o josephus_n innocentius_n emanuel_n felicianus_fw-la constantinus_n bear_v oct._n 20._o 1685._o 6._o franciscus_n antonius_n josephus_n maria_n ambrose_n nicholaus_fw-la bear_v dec._n 8._o 1689._o n._n s._n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o tuscany_n §_o i._o we_o remark_v above_o in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o emperor_n rudolph_n the_o first_o that_o he_o alienate_v from_o the_o empire_n and_o give_v their_o freedom_n to_o several_a city_n in_o italy_n among_o which_o the_o city_n of_o florence_n pay_v for_o her_o liberty_n 6000_o shilling_n but_o upon_o the_o break_n out_o of_o great_a heat_n and_o tumult_n between_o the_o commons_o and_o the_o noble_n in_o the_o year_n 1311._o it_o submit_v itself_o to_o the_o protection_n of_o robert_n king_n of_o naples_n according_a to_o machiavil_v sicily_n but_o it_o do_v not_o long_o continue_v in_o that_o state_n but_o be_v afterward_o under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o calabria_n and_o after_o he_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o athens_n who_o have_v renounce_v the_o government_n and_o the_o noble_n be_v overpower_v by_o the_o commonalty_n it_o become_v monarchial_a for_o an._n 1434._o cosmo_n de_fw-fr medici_n a_o citizen_n and_o who_o ancestor_n be_v merchant_n be_v elect_v prince_n by_o the_o populace_n piero_n or_o peter_n de_fw-fr medici_n prince_n cosmo_n grandson_n have_v without_o the_o senate_n knowledge_n enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o the_o french_a king_n chap._n viii_o be_v eject_v by_o the_o flerentines_n who_o enjoy_v their_o ancient_a liberty_n till_o an._n 1512._o ferdinand_n the_o catholic_n king_n restore_v the_o medicean_n family_n which_o nevertheless_o in_o the_o year_n 1529._o be_v again_o expel_v by_o the_o flerentines_n and_o although_o the_o emperor_n chap._n v._o seize_v on_o the_o city_n and_o make_v alexander_n de_fw-fr medici_n who_o have_v marry_v his_o natural_a daughter_n margaret_n their_o governor_n yet_o he_o be_v slay_v the_o populace_n make_v choice_n of_o his_o kinsman_n cosmo_n de_fw-fr medici_n §_o ii_o this_o cosmo_n common_o call_v the_o first_o be_v declare_v king_n of_o tuscany_n by_o pope_n paul_n the_o five_o in_o 1569._o but_o upon_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o second_v much_o oppose_v it_o he_o throw_v aside_o the_o title_n of_o king_n and_o take_v that_o of_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n his_o son_n francis_n in_o 1575._o marry_a joan_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o first_o by_o who_o he_o have_v ferdinand_n the_o first_o father_n of_o cosmo_n the_o second_o who_o die_v 1670._o and_o leave_v a_o son_n cosmo_n the_o three_o bear_v 1642._o the_o present_a grand_fw-fr duke_n who_o by_z margaret_z lovise_v daughter_n of_o gaston_n john_n baptist_n duke_n of_o orleans_n have_v a_o son_n viz._n gaston_n who_o in_o 1688._o marry_a violanta_n beatrix_n daughter_n of_o ferdinand_n maria_n and_o sister_n to_o the_o present_a elector_n of_o bavaria_n §_o iii_o as_o for_o what_o concern_v this_o prince_n dominion_n in_o tuscany_n and_o pisa_n he_o be_v sovereign_a but_o feudatory_a to_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n for_o sienna_n and_o massa_n and_o great_a part_n of_o the_o isse_fw-la of_o elbe_n to_o who_o upon_o that_o account_n he_o yearly_o pay_v 10000_o florin_n last_o he_o hold_v the_o city_n saturnia_n as_o a_o fief_n of_o the_o empire_n his_o power_n may_v be_v guess_v by_o his_o yearly_o revenue_n which_o be_v estimate_v at_o 1800000_o shilling_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o house_n of_o savoy_n
of_o weymar_n pag._n 293_o of_o the_o branch_n of_o gotha_n pag._n 296_o of_o the_o albertine_n line_n pag._n 300_o of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 312_o of_o its_o loss_n or_o decreasing_n pag._n 313_o of_o its_o pretension_n pag._n ibid._n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o house_n of_o brandenburg_n pag._n 314_o of_o the_o line_n electoral_a pag._n 320_o of_o the_o line_n of_o franconia_n pag._n 335_o of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 343_o of_o its_o loss_n or_o decreasing_n pag._n 347_o of_o its_o pretension_n pag._n 348_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o house_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n pag._n 349_o of_o the_o old_a line_n of_o brunswick_n or_o wolfenbuttel_n pag._n 358_o of_o the_o line_n of_o lunenburg_n or_o zell_n pag._n 365_o of_o the_o new_a line_n of_o brunswick_n or_o wolfenbuttel_n pag._n 372_o of_o the_o line_n of_o zell_n and_o hanover_n pag._n 375_o of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 380_o of_o its_o loss_n or_o decreasing_n pag._n 383_o of_o its_o pretension_n pag._n ibid._n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o house_n of_o hesse_n pag._n 384_o of_o the_o line_n of_o cassel_n pag._n 397_o of_o the_o line_n of_o darmstadt_n pag._n 393_o of_o the_o branch_n of_o homburg_n pag._n 399_o of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 400_o of_o its_o decreasing_n and_o pretension_n pag._n 402_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o house_n of_o mecklenburg_n pag._n 403_o of_o the_o line_n of_o swerin_n pag._n 409_o of_o the_o line_n of_o custrow_n pag._n 411_o of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 413_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o house_n of_o wirtenburg_n pag._n 414_o of_o the_o line_n regent_n of_o stugard_a pag._n 417_o of_o the_o line_n of_o mompelgard_n pag._n 421_o of_o the_o line_n of_o silesia_n or_o oelss_o pag._n ibid._n of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 423_o of_o its_o loss_n or_o decreasing_n pag._n ibid._n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o house_n of_o baden_n pag._n 422_o of_o the_o line_n of_o baden-baden_n pag._n 428_o of_o the_o line_n of_o durlach_n pag._n 431_o of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 436_o of_o its_o loss_n or_o decreasing_n pag._n 437_o chap._n xv._o of_o the_o house_n of_o anhalt_n and_o sax-lawenburg_a pag._n 438_o of_o the_o line_n of_o dessaw_n pag._n 442_o of_o the_o line_n of_o bernbourg_n pag._n 445_o of_o the_o line_n of_o plotzkow_n pag._n 447_o of_o the_o line_n of_o servestan_a pag._n 448_o of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 449_o of_o its_o loss_n or_o decreasing_n pag._n 450_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o house_n of_o nassau_n and_o orange_n pag._n 451_o of_o the_o line_n of_o siege_n pag._n 454_o of_o the_o line_n of_o dillenburg_n pag._n 456_o of_o the_o line_n of_o dietz_n pag._n 457_o of_o the_o line_n of_o hadamar_n pag._n 458_o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o house_n of_o lorraine_n pag._n 460_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o house_n of_o tuscany_n or_o florence_n pag._n 465_o chap._n xix_o of_o the_o house_n of_o savoy_n pag._n 367_o chap._n xx._n of_o the_o house_n of_o mantua_n pag._n 471_o chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o house_n of_o parma_n and_o piacenza_n pag._n 473_o chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o house_n of_o modena_n pag._n 474_o chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o house_n of_o courland_n pag._n 476_o observation_n historical_a and_o genealogical_a chap._n i._o of_o the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n §_o i._o be_v to_o give_v a_o genealogical_a account_n of_o all_o the_o sovereign_a prince_n now_o flourish_v in_o europe_n it_o will_v be_v but_o just_a to_o begin_v with_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n as_o be_v of_o the_o first_o dignity_n which_o as_o it_o owe_v its_o original_a without_o doubt_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o habsburg_n so_o in_o trace_v the_o pedigree_n of_o those_o earl_n most_o genealogist_n be_v at_o a_o loss_n as_o for_o we_o we_o shall_v not_o doubt_v to_o derive_v they_o from_o the_o count_n of_o mont-aventine_n of_o the_o anician_a perleonian_a family_n which_o be_v former_o of_o the_o great_a repute_n and_o authority_n of_o any_o in_o rome_n and_o have_v its_o seat_n on_o mont-aventine_n be_v chief_o induce_v thereunto_o by_o the_o argument_n use_v by_o pet._n lambechius_n in_o his_o comment_n de_fw-fr biblioth_n caesar_n lib._n 2._o c._n 6._o in_o the_o twelve_o century_n there_o flourish_v in_o this_o family_n one_o leo_n anicius_n perleonius_n count_n of_o mont-aventine_n who_o epitaph_n may_v be_v read_v in_o cardinal_n baronius_n ecclesiastical_a annal_n ad_fw-la annum_fw-la mc_n xl._n he_o be_v descend_v in_o a_o direct_a line_n from_o the_o emperor_n flavius_n anicius_n olybrius_n and_o in_o the_o title_n to_o his_o epitaph_n be_v style_v the_o most_o noble_a of_o the_o roman_n his_o son_n be_v peter_n leo_n anicius_n perleonius_n count_n of_o mont-aventine_n who_o epitaph_n may_v be_v likewise_o find_v in_o the_o same_o ecclesiastical_a annal_n tom._n 12._o ad_fw-la annum_fw-la mc_n xliv_o this_o peter_n beget_v lo_o maximus_n anicius_n perleonius_n who_o die_v in_o 1162._o witness_n his_o epitaph_n which_o may_v be_v see_v to_o this_o day_n before_o st._n alexius_n his_o church_n on_o mont-aventine_n in_o rome_n and_o be_v recite_v by_o arnoldus_fw-la wion_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o lignum_fw-la vitæ_fw-la sive_fw-la histor_n ord._n benedict_n as_o likewise_o by_o johan_n seifrid_n abbot_n of_o wethalen_n in_o his_o arbour_n aniciana_n lib._n 1._o c._n 8._o his_o son_n be_v albertus_n dives_n anicius_n perleonius_n who_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o rome_n in_o 1144._o by_o the_o arnaldastick_a heretic_n together_o with_o his_o brother_n rudolph_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o roman_a see_v whereupon_o he_o travel_v into_o switzerland_n and_o there_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o wernerus_n last_o earl_n of_o habsburg_n of_o the_o family_n of_o altenburg_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n become_v the_o first_o earl_n of_o habsburg_n of_o the_o anician_a perleonian_a race_n see_v abbot_n seifrid_n loc._n cit._n c._n 12._o and_o lib._n 3._o epist_n dedicator_n whence_o this_o wernerus_n draw_v his_o extraction_n the_o brevity_n of_o our_o present_a design_n will_v not_o permit_v we_o to_o discourse_n those_o that_o will_v be_v inform_v in_o that_o particular_a may_v consult_v among_o other_o the_o famous_a philip_n james_n spenerus_n in_o his_o oper._n herald_n lib._n 1._o c._n 9_o §_o 62._o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o to_o know_v that_o albertus_n dives_fw-la anicius_n be_v great_a grandfather_n to_o rudolph_n the_o four_o earl_n of_o habsburg_n and_o first_o german_a emperor_n of_o the_o anician_a perleonian_a family_n see_v the_o patent_n of_o the_o emperor_n rudolph_n publish_v and_o cite_v by_o john_n stumphius_fw-la in_o his_o hist_n helu._n lib._n 7._o c._n 12._o his_o father_n be_v albert_n surname_v the_o wise_a earl_n of_o habsburg_n his_o mother_n hedewig_n countess_n of_o kyburn_n and_o his_o grandfather_n rudolph_n surname_v the_o silent_a son_n of_o albertus_n dives_n anicius_n perleonius_n earl_n of_o habsburg_n §_o ii_o rudolph_n the_o first_o who_o we_o shall_v here_o set_v down_o as_o the_o common_a father_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n be_v bear_v may_n 1._o 1218._o and_o bring_v up_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o second_o afterward_o make_v lord_n high_a marshal_n in_o the_o court_n of_o ottocar_n king_n of_o bohemia_n return_v home_o he_o enter_v on_o the_o government_n of_o his_o own_o hereditary_a province_n and_o have_v frequent_a war_n with_o his_o neighbour_n in_o 1273._o he_o be_v choose_v emperor_n by_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o crown_v the_o same_o year_n at_o aix_n la_fw-fr chappelle_n but_o when_o ottocar_n king_n of_o bohemia_n refuse_v he_o homage_n he_o have_v a_o sharp_a war_n with_o he_o to_o force_v he_o to_o it_o moreover_o he_o free_v germany_n from_o robber_n have_v austria_n settle_v on_o his_o elder_a son_n albert_n and_o schwaben_n on_o rudolph_n in_o 1282._o at_o a_o diet_n then_o hold_v at_o ausburg_n introduce_v the_o use_n of_o the_o teutonick_n both_o in_o public_a act_n and_o private_a contract_n alienate_v the_o city_n of_o florence_n genova_n and_o luca_n from_o the_o empire_n and_o declare_v they_o free_a state_n and_o last_o of_o all_o end_v his_o day_n at_o germershelm_n july_n 15._o 1291._o have_v have_v fifteen_o child_n by_o his_o empress_n anne_n who_o be_v daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o hohenberg_n the_o daughter_n be_v 1._o jutta_n marry_v to_o wenceslaus_n king_n of_o bobemia_n and_o poland_n decease_v 1292._o 2._o clementia_n to_o charles_n martell_n king_n of_o hungary_n decease_v 1295._o 3._o maud_n to_o lewis_n elector_n palatine_n decease_v 1304._o 4._o margaret_n to_o diderick_n earl_n of_o cleves_n by_o some_o omit_v 5._o agnes_n to_o albert_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o saxony_n decease_v 1311._o 6._o hedewig_n to_o otho_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n
decease_v 1303._o 7._o catharine_n to_o otho_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n decease_v 1285._o and_o 8._o euphemia_n a_o profess_a nun_n in_o the_o austrian_a covent_n at_o tolne_a of_o the_o male_a issue_n only_o three_o live_v to_o be_v man_n viz._n 1._o albert_n the_o first_o archduke_n of_o austria_n bear_v july_n 29._o 1242._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o hartmanus_n a_o prince_n of_o excellent_a endowment_n but_o lose_v in_o pass_v the_o rhine_n as_o he_o be_v go_v to_o meet_v his_o father_n in_o the_o 18_o year_n of_o his_o aâ—e_n an._n 1280._o 3._o rudolph_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o schwaben_n who_o marry_v agnes_n daughter_n of_o ottocar_n king_n of_o bohemia_n on_o who_o he_o beget_v a_o posthumou_n son_n named_z john_n who_o prove_v afterward_o the_o murderer_n of_o his_o uncle_n albert_n the_o emperor_n for_o which_o he_o be_v thrust_v into_o a_o monastery_n where_o he_o die_v in_o 1313._o §_o iii_o thus_o we_o see_v how_o albert_n the_o first_o surname_v monoculus_n from_o his_o have_v but_o one_o eye_n the_o other_o be_v lose_v by_o poison_n in_o his_o youth_n be_v the_o only_a propagator_n of_o the_o austrian_a race_n who_o have_v vanquish_v the_o emperor_n adolph_n of_o nassau_n set_v the_o imperial_a diadem_n on_o his_o own_o head_n he_o have_v likewise_o good_a success_n in_o his_o war_n with_o the_o elector_n of_o the_o rhine_n his_o empress_n be_v elizabeth_n the_o duke_n of_o carinthia_n and_o earl_n of_o tyrol_n and_o goritia_n daughter_n who_o bear_v he_o one_o and_o twenty_o child_n nevertheless_o he_o come_v to_o a_o unnatural_a death_n in_o the_o height_n of_o his_o felicity_n be_v kill_v by_o his_o nephew_n john_n may_v 1._o 1308._o his_o issue_n that_o survive_v be_v 1._o agnes_n marry_v to_o andrew_n the_o three_o king_n of_o hungary_n 1296._o decease_v 1364._o 2._o elizabeth_n marry_v to_o fredereck_n the_o three_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n in_o 1312._o decease_v 1353._o be_v the_o mother_n of_o six_o and_o twenty_o child_n 3._o anne_n marry_v to_o hermannus_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o henry_n the_o six_o duke_n of_o breslaw_n she_o die_v 1361._o 4._o catharine_n espouse_v by_o the_o emperor_n henry_n of_o luxenburg_n but_o he_o be_v poison_v in_o iraly_n by_o a_o monk_n she_o be_v afterward_o marry_v to_o charles_n duke_n of_o calabria_n heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o 1324._o 5._o gutta_n marry_v to_o lewis_n the_o seven_o earl_n of_o oetingen_n in_o schwaben_n decease_v 1328._o 6._o rudolph_n elect_a king_n of_o bohemia_n but_o die_v a_o untimely_a death_n and_o without_o issue_n an._n 1307._o 7._o frederick_n the_o fair_a elect_a emperor_n in_o 1314._o and_o crown_v by_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n nevertheless_o make_v war_n upon_o lewis_n of_o bavaria_n who_o pretend_v to_o the_o same_o dignity_n he_o be_v defeat_v an._n 1324._o and_o imprison_v by_o he_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n and_o then_o not_o set_v at_o liberty_n but_o on_o condition_n he_o shall_v renounce_v all_o pretension_n to_o the_o imperial_a authority_n retain_v only_o the_o title_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n without_o male_a issue_n in_o the_o year_n 1330._o 8._o leopold_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o schwaben_n landtgrave_n of_o alsace_n earl_n of_o tyrol_n etc._n etc._n he_o attempt_v his_o brother_n frederick_n releasement_n by_o magic_n but_o in_o vain_a he_o begin_v a_o war_n with_o the_o swiss_n but_o be_v likewise_o unsuccessful_a in_o that_o his_o duchess_n be_v isabel_n daughter_n to_o amadeus_n duke_n of_o savoy_n by_o who_o he_o have_v only_a daughter_n 9_o henry_n surname_v the_o mild_a decease_v without_o issue_n male_a in_o the_o year_n 1327._o have_v in_o this_o the_o same_o fate_n with_o frederick_n and_o leopold_n 10._o otho_n duke_n of_o stiria_n style_v the_o delight_n of_o his_o subject_n who_o have_v two_o wife_n and_o by_o they_o two_o son_n but_o both_o die_v in_o their_o infancy_n and_o 11._o albert_n surname_v the_o wise_a in_o who_o issue_n alone_o the_o austrian_a family_n be_v preserve_v §_o iv_o this_o albert_n quit_v his_o cloister_n marry_v the_o lady_n joan_n sole_a heiress_n to_o the_o earldom_n of_o pfirte_n he_o likewise_o found_v st._n stephen_n church_n at_o vienna_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1338._o leave_v issue_n 1._o margaret_n marry_v to_o mienhard_a earl_n of_o tyrol_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o otho_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n 2._o agnes_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o silesia_n 3._o catharine_n profess_v a_o nun._n 4._o frederick_n the_o second_o kill_v by_o a_o chance_n shoot_v a_o hunt_v an._n 1362._o 5._o rudolph_n the_o four_o decease_v likewise_o without_o issue_n 6._o albert_n the_o three_o and_o last_o of_o all_o 7._o leopold_n the_o second_o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n albert_n the_o three_o in_o the_o division_n of_o his_o father_n inheritance_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n leopold_n have_v austria_n stiria_n and_o carinthia_n for_o his_o lot_n in_o which_o he_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n albert_n the_o four_o surname_v the_o patient_n who_o by_o joan_n daughter_n of_o albert_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n have_v albert_n he_o five_o a_o very_a fortunate_a prince_n who_o not_o to_o mention_v his_o excellent_a endowment_n of_o mind_n be_v in_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n inaugurate_v in_o the_o bohemian_a hungarian_a and_o imperial_a crown_n an._n 1438._o before_o which_o the_o marquisate_n of_o moravia_n have_v be_v give_v he_o in_o dowry_n with_o his_o wife_n elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n who_o he_o succeed_v in_o the_o empire_n by_o the_o name_n of_o albert_n the_o second_o he_o be_v embroil_v in_o a_o war_n with_o the_o hussites_n moreover_o he_o undertake_v a_o expedition_n against_o the_o turk_n to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o their_o inroad_n into_o hungary_n but_o be_v prevent_v by_o death_n which_o seize_v he_o in_o his_o camp_n and_o lie_v bury_v at_o alba_n regalis_fw-la after_o his_o death_n the_o empress_n be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o a_o posthumou_n son_n name_v uladislaus_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o bohemia_n and_o hungary_n but_o die_v likewise_o a_o untimely_a death_n in_o 1457._o in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o his_o age._n §_o v._o look_v we_o back_o therefore_o to_o leopold_n the_o second_o who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o land_n abovementioned_a betwixt_o his_o brother_n and_o he_o obtain_v schwaben_n and_o alsace_n he_o have_v sharp_a war_n with_o the_o swiss_n by_o who_o his_o army_n be_v rout_v and_o himself_o slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o sempach_n an._n 1386._o his_o four_o son_n be_v 1._o william_n a_o prince_n of_o great_a courage_n decease_v childless_a 1406._o 2._o leopold_n the_o three_o who_o have_v the_o same_o fate_n with_o his_o brother_n though_o marry_v to_o carathine_n daughter_n of_o philip_n the_o bald_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n 3._o frederick_n the_o three_o who_o labour_v under_o many_o hardship_n by_o reason_n of_o pope_n john_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o upon_o who_o account_n he_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n and_o proscribe_v and_o out_v of_o all_o his_o territory_n by_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n nevertheless_o be_v again_o receive_v to_o grace_n he_o be_v reinvest_v in_o the_o county_n of_o tyrol_n and_o alsace_n but_o can_v never_o recover_v schwaben_n his_o first_o wife_n be_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n rupert_n by_o who_o he_o have_v only_o a_o daughter_n of_o its_o mother_n name_n which_o die_v in_o its_o infancy_n but_o on_o his_o second_o duchess_n which_o be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n he_o beget_v a_o son_n name_v sigismond_n a_o great_a lover_n of_o letter_n thence_o style_v the_o meâ—oenas_n of_o learned_a man_n twice_o marry_v yet_o decease_v without_o issue_n 4._o ernestus_n ferreus_fw-la or_o 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his_o father_n successor_n who_o have_v sharp_a war_n with_o henry_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n who_o at_o length_n he_o take_v prisoner_n in_o the_o year_n 1545._o as_o also_o afterward_o with_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o but_o by_o he_o he_o be_v beat_v and_o suffer_v the_o same_o fate_n with_o henry_n be_v take_v prisoner_n near_o the_o wood_n of_o lochin_n not_o far_o from_o mulberg_n on_o the_o 24_o of_o april_n 1546._o whereupon_o he_o be_v degrade_v from_o the_o electorship_n and_o keep_v in_o prison_n till_o 1552._o at_o which_o time_n he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n but_o survive_v it_o only_o two_o year_n the_o partner_n of_o his_o bed_n and_o fortune_n be_v sibil_n daughter_n of_o john_n the_o three_o duke_z of_o cleves_n by_o who_o he_o have_v this_o follow_a issue_n viz._n 1._o john_n frederick_z the_o second_o duke_n of_o saxony_n bear_v jan._n 8._o 1529._o this_o prince_n found_v the_o university_n of_o jena_n by_o his_o father_n order_n an._n 1548._o which_o 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young_a 2._o john_n william_n bear_v 1530._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o john_n erneste_n bear_v 1534._o decease_v 1553._o and_o 4._o john_n frederick_n the_o young_a bear_v 1538._o decease_v 1565._o §_o v._o return_v we_o therefore_o to_o john_n william_n in_o who_o issue_n alone_o this_o line_n be_v continue_v he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1573._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n susan_n dorothy_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o three_o elector_n palatine_n decease_v 1592._o and_o by_o she_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o frederick_n william_n bear_v ap._n 25._o 1562._o who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o his_o father_n inheritance_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o brethren_n have_v aldenburg_n assign_v for_o his_o patrimony_n the_o prince_n administer_v the_o electorate_v during_o the_o minority_n of_o his_o cousin_n elector_n christian_n the_o second_o and_o depart_v this_o life_n july_n 7._o 1602._o his_o first_o duchess_n
christian_n ernestus_n the_o present_a prince_n bear_v july_n 24._o 1644._o and_o bring_v up_o for_o the_o most_o part_n during_o his_o minority_n under_o the_o tuition_n of_o frederick_n william_n the_o great_a joachim_n frederick_n de_fw-fr bluhmenthal_n have_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o government_n of_o his_o province_n in_o 1661._o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o government_n himself_o since_o which_o he_o have_v give_v singular_a proof_n both_o of_o his_o courage_n and_o great_a prudence_n on_o all_o occasion_n in_o 1663._o he_o be_v present_a at_o the_o diet_n then_o hold_v at_o ratisbone_n and_o choose_a general_n for_o the_o circle_n of_o franconia_n in_o the_o same_o year_n also_o in_o the_o same_o year_n he_o found_v a_o famous_a school_n or_o college_n in_o the_o city_n bareith_n call_v from_o his_o name_n the_o christian-ernestine_n school_n see_v more_o of_o the_o life_n of_o this_o prince_n in_o rentsch_n in_o brandenburg_n cederschein_n pag._n 722._o and_o seqq._n his_o first_o wife_n be_v erdmuth_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o john_n george_n the_o second_o elector_n of_o saxony_n who_o he_o marry_v an._n 1662._o but_o she_o die_v june_n 12._o 1670._o he_o the_o next_o year_n take_v to_o wife_n sophia_n lovise_v daughter_n of_o eberhard_n the_o three_o duke_z of_o wurtenburg_n which_o last_o match_n have_v give_v birth_n to_o this_o follow_a issue_n viz._n 1._o christiana_n eberhardina_n bear_v at_o six_o in_o the_o evening_n dec._n 19_o 1671._o 2._o eleanor_z magdalen_n bear_v at_o seven_o in_o the_o morning_n jan._n 14._o 1673._o 3._o claudia_n eleanora_n sophia_n bear_v 1675._o decease_v feb._n 1._o 1676._o 4._o charlotte_n emilia_n bear_v 1677._o decease_v feb._n 5._o 1678._o 5._o george_n william_n prince_z hereditary_a of_o bareith_n bear_v at_o nine_o in_o the_o morning_n nou._n 16._o 1678._o 6._o charles_n lewis_n bear_v nou._n 11._o 1679._o decease_a march_n 28._o 1680._o §_o xiii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o george_n albert_n young_a brother_n 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sophia_n marry_v to_o john_n elector_n of_o saxony_n an._n 1500._o decease_a july_n 12._o 1503._o 4._o anne_n to_o william_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n an._n 1500._o and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o otho_n count_n solms_n she_o die_v 1525._o 5._o catharine_n the_o wife_n of_o henry_n duke_n of_o saxony_n of_o the_o line_n of_o albert_n decease_a june_n 6._o 1561._o 6._o dorothy_n lady_n abbess_n of_o reibnitz_n and_o 7._o albert_n the_o seven_o surname_v the_o fair_a bear_v may_n 3._o 1487._o decease_v jan._n 10._o 1547._o his_o wife_n be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o his_o elder_a son_n john_n albert_n the_o first_o this_o john_n albert_n be_v a_o very_a learned_a prince_n govern_v his_o province_n excellent_o well_o and_o depart_v this_o life_n feb._n 2._o 1576._o leave_v issue_n by_o anne_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o albert_n duke_n of_o prussia_n and_o marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n 1._o john_n the_o seven_o who_o be_v grievous_o oppress_v with_o melancholy_a lay_v violent_a hand_n on_o himself_o at_o stargart_n march_v 22._o 1592._o his_o son_n by_o sophia_n daughter_n of_o adolph_n duke_n of_o holstein_n be_v 1._o adolph_n frederick_n bear_v dec._n 4._o 1589._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n and_o 2._o john_n albert_n the_o second_o bear_v may_n 5._o 1590._o of_o who_o more_o below_o in_o the_o line_n of_o gustrow_n of_o the_o line_n of_o swerin_n §_o iv_o john_n frederick_n be_v author_n and_o propagator_n of_o the_o present_a line_n of_o swerin_n this_o prince_n be_v proscribe_v with_o his_o brother_n upon_o his_o side_v with_o christian_a the_o four_o king_n of_o denmark_n and_o have_v his_o duchy_n give_v to_o wallenstein_n duke_n of_o friedland_n but_o be_v again_o restore_v to_o it_o by_o the_o victorious_a arm_n of_o gustavus_n adolphus_n king_n of_o sweden_n an._n 1631._o he_o depart_v this_o life_n feb._n 24._o 1658._o be_v mere_o wear_v out_o by_o age._n his_o wife_n be_v first_o anne_z marry_o daughter_n of_o enno_n earl_n of_o east-friesland_n who_o die_v 1634._o and_o second_o marry_o catharine_n daughter_n of_o julius_n ernestus_n duke_n of_o lunenburg_n and_o brunswick_n decease_a july_n 1._o 1665._o by_o these_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o christian_n lewis_n the_o present_a prince_n regent_n bear_v dec._n 1._o 1623._o who_o turn_v catholic_n oct._n 29._o 1663._o and_o have_v the_o order_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n confer_v on_o he_o by_o the_o french_a king_n in_o the_o same_o year_n he_o get_v himself_o divorce_v from_o christina_n margaret_n of_o gustrow_n his_o cousin-germain_n and_o first_o wife_n and_o marry_v isabel_n angelia_n de_fw-fr montmoreney_n the_o duke_n de_fw-fr chastillon_n widow_n but_o be_v like_a to_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o 2._o sâ—phia_n agnes_n bear_v jan._n 12._o 1625._o who_o lead_v a_o single_a life_n and_o late_o live_v in_o ruen_n castle_n 3._o charles_n the_o bear_v march_n 8._o 1626._o decease_v without_o issue_n aug._n 20._o 1670._o 4._o anne_n marry_o bear_v july_n 1._o 1627._o marry_v to_o augustus_n administrator_n of_o magdeburg_n 164_o decease_v 1669._o 5._o john_n george_n the_o first_o bear_v may_n 5._o 1629._o who_o live_v in_o mirau_n castle_n and_z matryed_z elizabeth_z eleanor_z daughter_n of_o anthony_n ulrick_n dake_n of_o brunswick_n yet_o have_v no_o issue_n survive_v at_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1675._o 6._o hedewig_n bear_v 1630._o decease_v the_o year_n after_o 7._o gustavus_n rudolph_n bear_v 1631._o decease_v may_n 14._o 1670._o have_v never_o have_v issue_n by_o his_o wife_n the_o lady_n erdmuth_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o francis_n henry_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a 8._o juliana_n bear_v 1633._o decease_v 1634._o 9_o julian_n sibil_n bear_v 1636._o as_o yet_o unmarried_a 10._o frederick_n bear_v feb._n 13._o 1638._o who_o live_v at_o krabow_n with_o his_o wife_n the_o lady_n christina_n wilhelmina_n daughter_n of_o christopher_n prince_n of_o hesse_n bingenheim_n by_o who_o he_o leave_v two_o son_n survive_v at_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o april_n last_o year_n viz._n 1688._o who_o name_n be_v frederick_z william_n bear_v march_v 13._o 1675._o and_o charles_n bear_v 1679._o 11._o christina_n lady_n abbess_n of_o gendersheim_n bear_v 1639._o 12._o bernhard_n sigismand_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n 1641._o 13._o augusta_n bear_v 1643._o decease_v 1644._o 14._o marry_o elizabeth_n bear_v 1646._o not_o yet_o marry_v 15._o anne_n sophia_n bear_v nou._n 24._o 1647._o and_o marry_v to_o julius_n sigismond_n duke_n of_o wurtenburg_n of_o the_o silesian_n line_n march_v 25._o 1677._o 16._o adolph_n ernest_n bear_v 1650._o decease_v the_o year_n after_o 17._o philip_n lewis_n bear_v 1652._o decease_v 1655._o 18._o henry_n william_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1653._o and_o 19_o adolph_n august_n bear_v 1650._o who_o live_v at_o present_a in_o the_o castle_n of_o strelitz_n and_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n his_o cousin_n mary_n daughter_n of_o gustavus_n adolphus_n the_o present_a prince_n regent_n of_o meckleburg-gustrow_a by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o son_n and_o as_o i_o think_v of_o his_o own_o name_n of_o the_o line_n of_o gustrow_n §_o v._o this_o line_n begin_v in_o john_n albert_n the_o second_o who_o we_o mention_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o last_o section_n he_o be_v of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o end_v his_o day_n in_o the_o year_n 1636._o his_o wife_n be_v first_o margaret_z elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o christopher_n duke_z of_o second_o elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o maurice_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n and_o three_o eleanor_n mary_n daughter_n of_o christian_a prince_n of_o anhalt_n by_o the_o first_o and_o second_o venture_v he_o have_v nine_o child_n whereof_o five_o be_v short_o live_v the_o other_o four_o be_v 1._o sophia_n elizabeth_n bear_v 1613._o marry_v to_o augustus_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n 1635._o decease_v 1676._o 2._o christina_n margaret_n bear_v march_v 9_o 1615._o remarry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o francis_n albert_n duke_n of_o sax_n lawenburg_n her_o first_o husband_n to_o christian_a lewis_n the_o present_a duke_n of_o meckleburg-swerin_a decease_v aug._n 16._o 1666._o 3._o anne_n sophia_n bear_v sept._n 29._o matryed_z to_o lewis_n duke_n of_o lignitz_n 1649._o decease_v feb._n 19_o 1666._o and_o 4._o gustavus_n adolphus_n the_o present_a prince_n regent_n of_o the_o line_n of_o gustrow_n bear_v feb._n 26._o 1633._o who_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n magdalen_n sibil_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o sleswick_n who_o he_o marry_v nou._n 28._o 1654._o and_o have_v have_v issue_n by_o she_o as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o john_n bear_v 1655._o decease_v 1660._o 2._o eleanor_z bear_v 1657._o decease_v 1672._o 3._o marry_o bear_v 1659._o and_o marry_v to_o her_o cousin_n adolph_n gustavus_n of_o swerin_n 4._o magdalen_n bear_v july_n 4._o 1660._o 5._o sophia_n june_n 21._o 1662._o 6._o christina_n bear_v aug._n 14._o 1663._o and_o marry_v to_o christian_a lewis_n count_n stolberg_n an._n 1683._o 7._o charles_n the_o second_o bear_v nou._n 18_o 1664._o who_o in_o 1687._o take_v to_o wife_n the_o princess_n mary_n amalia_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n william_n the_o great_a elector_n of_o brandenburg_n yet_o die_v this_o excellent_a prince_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o march_n in_o the_o follow_a year_n and_o that_o without_o issue_n 8._o hedewig_n eleanor_n bear_v jan._n 12._o 1666._o 9_o lovise_v aug._n 28._o 1667._o 10._o elizabeth_n sept._n 13._o 1668._o and_o 11._o augusta_n dec._n 27._o 1674._o of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o this_o family_n §_o vi_o what_o land_n pribislaus_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o meckleburg_n have_v grant_v he_o by_o henry_n the_o lion_n duke_n of_o saxony_n have_v be_v already_o observe_v afterward_o the_o lordship_n of_o stargart_n be_v add_v to_o this_o duchy_n an._n 1290._o in_o 1301._o henry_n of_o jerusalem_n subdue_v the_o city_n weismar_n by_o force_n of_o arms._n in_o 1317._o this_o family_n have_v the_o province_n of_o rostock_n settle_v on_o it_o by_o the_o then_o king_n of_o denmnrk_n albert_n the_o second_o have_v marry_v the_o daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o otho_n rosa_n the_o last_o earl_n of_o swerin_n of_o the_o family_n of_o barlenleb_n do_v in_o her_o right_n become_v possess_v of_o the_o say_a county_n with_o the_o city_n domitz_n an._n 1355._o in_o 1431._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o last_o prince_n of_o the_o that_o principality_n fall_v to_o our_o family_n as_o next_o of_o blood_n in_o 1648._o it_o have_v likewise_o the_o bishopric_n of_o swerin_n but_o with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o principality_n the_o bishopric_n of_o ratzburg_n a_o canonry_n of_o magdeburg_n a_o canonry_n of_o halberstadt_n and_o two_o commendum_n belong_v to_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n namely_o mirau_n and_o numerau_n settle_v upon_o it_o by_o way_n of_o compensation_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o weismar_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o family_n of_o wirtenburg_n §_o
albert_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg-ansbach_a 1682._o by_o who_o he_o have_v 1._o charles_n alexander_n bear_v jan._n 24._o 1684._o 2._o dorothea_n charlotta_n bear_v sept._n 1._o 1685._o 3._o frederick_n charles_n bear_v octob._n 28._o 1686._o 14._o charles_n maximilian_n bear_v septemb_n 28._o 1654._o by_o his_o second_o wife_n 15._o george_n frederick_n bear_v sept._n 24._o 1657._o captain-general_n of_o the_o emperor_n guard_n slay_v with_o a_o great-shot_a at_o the_o siege_n of_o cassaw_n oct._n 8._o 1685._o 16._o one_o other_o without_o name_n die_v as_o soon_o as_o bear_v 1659._o 17._o albertus_n christianus_n bear_v june_n 13._o 1660._o die_v 16â—3_n 18._o lodewick_n or_o lewis_n bear_v aug._n 13._o 1661._o colonel_n of_o a_o regiment_n of_o horse_n in_o the_o circle_n of_o schwaben_n 19_o joachim_n ernestus_n bear_v 1662._o die_v 1663._o 20._o philip_n sigismond_n bear_v 1663._o die_v 1669._o 21._o charles_n ferdinand_n bear_v 1667._o die_v 1668._o 22._o john_n frederick_n bear_v june_n 10._o 1669._o and_o now_o serve_v in_o the_o imperial_a war._n 23._o sophia_n charlotta_n bear_v feb._n 22._o 1671._o 24._o eberhard_n bear_v and_o die_v 1672._o 25._o emanuel_n eberhard_n bear_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n 1674._o die_v july_n 1._o 1675._o of_o the_o line_n of_o mompelgard_n §_o v._o the_o founder_n and_o enlarger_n of_o this_o line_n be_v the_o before_o mention_v lewis_n frederick_n sect._n 2._o numb_a 5._o who_o die_v 1631._o and_o be_v succeed_v by_o leopold_n frederick_n to_o who_o die_v without_o isse_fw-la 1662._o succeed_v his_o brother_n george_n ii_o bear_v oct._n 5._o 1626._o but_o be_v beat_v out_o by_o the_o french_a 1684._o now_o live_v in_o exile_n his_o wife_n be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o jasper_n de_fw-fr coligny_n marshal_n of_o france_n marry_v to_o he_o 1648._o and_o die_v 1680._o by_o who_o he_o have_v 1._o otto_n frederick_n bear_v 1650._o die_v 1653._o 2._o henrietta_n bear_v jan._n 8._o 1654._o die_v 1680._o 3._o eleanora_n charlotta_n bear_v nou._n 20._o 1656._o marry_v to_o silvius_n frederick_n a_o cadet_n of_o the_o house_n of_o oelsen_n 4._o conrade_z lodovick_n bear_v and_o die_v 1658._o 5._o anne_n bear_v dec._n 30._o 1660._o 6._o elizabeth_n bear_v march_v 17._o 16â—5_n 7._o hedewig_n bear_v march_v 22._o 1664._o 8._o leopold_n eberhardus_fw-la bear_v march_v 21._o 1670._o of_o the_o silesian_n or_o oelsen_n line_n §_o vi_o we_o speak_v before_o sect._n 2._o numb_a 7._o of_o silvius_n nimrod_n the_o son_n of_o julius_n frederick_n he_o be_v bear_v 1622._o and_o marry_v mary_n the_o last_o heir_n of_o the_o principality_n of_o oelsen_n the_o investiture_n of_o which_o he_o receive_v from_o the_o emperor_n as_o king_n of_o bohemia_n he_o die_v april_n 16._o 1664._o and_o leave_v by_o the_o say_v mary_n 1._o anna_n sophia_n bear_v 1648._o die_v 1661._o 2._o ferdinand_n charles_n bear_v 1650._o die_v 1668._o 3._o silvius_n fredericus_fw-la bear_v feb._n 21._o 1651._o he_o keep_v his_o residence_n in_o the_o city_n of_o oel_n and_o marry_v eleanora_n charlotta_n of_o mompelgard_n may_v 23._o 1672._o 4._o christianus_n ulricus_n bear_v april_n 9_o 1652._o his_o seat_n be_v the_o castle_n of_o bernstadt_n he_o matryed_z anne_z elizabeth_z of_o anbalt_n march_v 13._o 1672._o who_o die_v 1680._o and_o after_o that_o sibylla_n maria_n daughter_n of_o christian_a administrator_n of_o mersburg_n oct._n 27._o 1683._o he_o have_v by_o his_o first_o wise_a 1._o lovisa_n elizabetha_n bear_v feb._n 22._o 1673._o 2._o chrisianus_n ulricus_n bear_v and_o die_v 1674._o 3._o leopoldus_n victor_n bear_v 1675._o die_v 1676._o 4._o frederica_n christiana_n bear_v and_o die_v 1676._o 5._o sophia_n angelica_n bear_v may_n 20._o 1677._o 6._o eleanora_n amaena_fw-la bear_v 1678._o die_v 1679._o 5._o julius_n sigismundus_n bear_v aug._n 1._o 1653._o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o juliusburg_n with_o his_o wife_n anna_n sophia_n of_o mecklenburg_n who_o he_o marry_a march_n 25._o 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of_o ferrara_n 1565._o decease_v 1572._o 12._o charles_n bear_v june_n 3._o 1540_o 13._o ursula_n decease_v a_o infant_n 14._o helena_n who_o go_v into_o a_o nunnery_n and_o 15._o joanna_n bear_v 1547._o marry_v to_o francis_n duke_n of_o florence_n 1565._o decease_v 1578._o as_o for_o the_o three_o son_n maximilian_n ferdinand_n and_o charles_n they_o have_v their_o father_n territory_n divide_v among_o they_o by_o which_o division_n maximilian_n obtain_v hungary_n bohemia_n and_o austria_n ferdinand_n have_v tyrol_n and_o alsace_n and_o charles_n stiria_n and_o carinthia_n of_o these_o we_o shall_v speak_v apart_o in_o their_o proper_a place_n §_o xi_o maximilian_n ii_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o bohemia_n sept._n 20._o 1562._o and_o of_o hungary_n on_o sept._n 8._o in_o the_o follow_a year_n he_o be_v likewise_o elect_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a year_n 1562._o and_o emperor_n in_o 64._o he_o be_v a_o pious_a just_a peaceable_a prince_n and_o no_o great_a enemy_n to_o the_o protestant_n he_o have_v war_n with_o solyman_n emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n bring_v gunbrachius_n and_o his_o complice_n to_o condign_a punishment_n and_o do_v by_o no_o mean_n approve_v of_o the_o massacre_n at_o paris_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o ratisbonne_n have_v have_v fifteen_o child_n by_o his_o empress_n mary_n daughter_n to_o charles_n v._o whereof_o six_o die_v young_a the_o rest_n be_v 1._o anne_n bear_v 1549._o marry_v to_o philip_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n 1570._o decease_v 1580._o 2._o rudolph_n ii_o bear_v june_n 18._o 1552._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o empire_n octob._n 12_o 1576._o and_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n with_o the_o port._n in_o 1595._o he_o lose_v raab_n but_o it_o be_v recover_v three_o year_n after_o by_o rudolph_n count_n swartzburg_n in_o 1569._o he_o lose_v erla_fw-fr also_o kanisa_n in_o 1600._o and_o grand_fw-mi in_o 1605._o he_o die_v a_o bachelor_n at_o prague_n jan._n 10._o 1612_o and_o leave_v a_o vast_a treasure_n behind_o he_o 3._o ernestus_n ii_o bear_v june_n 15._o 1553._o and_o make_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n 1594._o which_o dignity_n he_o scarce_o enjoy_v a_o full_a year_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o death_n which_o fall_v out_o soon_o after_o 4._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1554_o marry_v to_o charles_n ix_o king_n of_o france_n 1570._o decease_a june_n 2_o 1592._o 5._o mathias_n bear_v 1557._o who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n rudolph_n in_o the_o empire_n be_v elect_v at_o francfort_n june_n 13._o 1612._o on_o decemb_v 4._o 1611._o he_o marry_v anne_n daughter_n to_o his_o uncle_n ferdinand_n archduke_n of_o austria_n nevertheless_o die_v without_o issue_n 1619._o 6._o maximilian_n iii_n bear_v octob._n 12._o 1558._o in_o 1587._o he_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o poland_n but_o be_v afterward_o defeat_v and_o imprison_v by_o the_o contrary_a faction_n be_v force_v to_o quit_v his_o pretension_n to_o that_o crown_n to_o obtain_v his_o liberty_n in_o 1596._o he_o fight_v a_o battle_n with_o the_o turk_n not_o far_o from_o erla_fw-fr where_o he_o be_v rout_v with_o his_o whole_a army_n he_o be_v also_o grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n and_o die_v in_o 1620._o 7._o albert_n vii_o bear_a nou._n 13._o 1559._o and_o create_v cardinal_n of_o the_o holy_a cross_n but_o quit_v his_o order_n be_v afterward_o make_v governor_n of_o the_o netherlands_o by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o marry_v isabel_n clara_n eugenia_n daughter_n of_o philip_n ii_o nevertheless_o die_v without_o issue_n july_n 13._o 1621._o 8._o wenceslaus_n knight_n of_o malta_n bear_v 1561._o decease_v nou._n 7._o 1578._o 9_o margaret_n a_o profess_a nun_n decease_v 1633._o age_v sixty_o six_o §_o xii_o the_o second_o son_n of_o ferdinand_n i._o emperor_n be_v ferdinand_n ii_o as_o be_v already_o observe_v a_o prince_n eminent_a for_o his_o courage_n who_o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v many_o advantageous_a match_n offer_v he_o refuse_v they_o all_o and_o marry_v the_o lady_n philippina_n welseriana_n daughter_n of_o free_a baron_n of_o xinnenberg_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o andrew_n bishop_n of_o brescia_n and_o cardinal_n decease_a nou._n 11._o 1600._o 2._o charles_n marquess_z of_o burgovia_n decease_v without_o issue_n 1618._o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v marry_v the_o princess_n sibilla_n of_o juliers_n 3._o anne_n marry_v to_o the_o emperor_n mathias_n at_o vienna_n decemb._n 4._o 1611._o decease_v decemb._n 14._o 1618._o 4._o anne_n catharine_n a_o nun._n he_o have_v three_o child_n more_o but_o they_o die_v in_o their_o infancy_n §_o xiii_o matter_n thus_o clear_v we_o now_o proceed_v to_o speak_v of_o charles_n three_o son_n of_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n i._o in_o who_o issue_n the_o austrian_a family_n in_o germany_n be_v preserve_v in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o hereditary_a province_n aforesaid_a he_o have_v stiria_n carinthia_n and_o carniola_n for_o his_o patrimony_n and_o take_v to_o
namur_n remarry_v to_o henry_n iv_o duke_n of_o brabant_n she_o die_v 1238._o §_o iv_o lewis_n viii_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o france_n in_o 1224._o have_v before_o this_o be_v elect_v and_o have_v fealty_n solemn_o swear_v he_o as_o king_n of_o england_n by_o the_o nobility_n of_o that_o kingdom_n at_o london_n an._n 1216._o but_o the_o english_a upon_o the_o death_n of_o king_n john_n change_v their_o mind_n and_o return_v to_o their_o allegiance_n to_o the_o young_a king_n henry_n iii_o whereupon_o despise_v the_o natural_a inconstancy_n of_o that_o nation_n he_o return_v for_o france_n nor_o be_v he_o long_o to_o govern_v that_o realm_n be_v take_v off_o by_o a_o untimely_a death_n in_o the_o year_n 1226._o his_o queen_n name_n be_v blanch_n daughter_n of_o alphonso_n ix_o king_n of_o castille_n by_o who_o he_o have_v nine_o child_n whereof_o five_o die_v young_a the_o four_o that_o outlive_v he_o be_v 1._o lewis_n ix_o surname_v the_o saint_n bear_v april_n 25._o 1215._o 2._o robert_n earl_n of_o artois_n which_o branch_n of_o the_o family_n wither_v in_o charles_n d'artois_fw-fr count_n d'eu_o in_o the_o year_n 1472._o 3._o charles_n earl_n of_o anjou_n and_o main_n bear_v 1220_o crown_v king_n of_o both_o the_o sicily_n in_o 1266._o or_o 63._o and_o titular_a king_n of_o jerusalem_n ten_o year_n after_o his_o posterity_n reign_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n till_o 1435._o in_o hungary_n till_o 1325._o and_o in_o poland_n till_o 1400._o 4._o alphonso_n marry_v indeed_o yet_o decease_v without_o issue_n as_o for_o queen_n isabel_n their_o mother_n she_o end_v her_o life_n in_o a_o cloister_n where_o she_o retire_v after_o the_o king_n her_o husband_n death_n lewis_n ix_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o france_n in_o the_o year_n 1226._o and_o very_o much_o improve_v the_o demesne_n of_o the_o crown_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o crusade_n and_o make_v a_o expedition_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n in_o which_o war_n he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o saracen_n after_o the_o city_n of_o damieta_n have_v surrender_v to_o he_o but_o be_v ransom_v by_o his_o subject_n return_v home_o after_o this_o he_o venture_v on_o a_o second_o expedition_n but_o die_v of_o the_o plague_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o tunis_n an._n 1270._o his_o queen_n be_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o reimund_n berengarius_fw-la earl_n of_o provence_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n 1285._o have_v bear_v he_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o isabel_n bear_v 1241._o marry_v to_o theobald_n ii_o king_n of_o navarr_n decease_v 1275._o 2._o lewis_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n berengaria_n daughter_n of_o alphonso_n x._o king_n of_o castille_n yet_o die_v without_o issue_n 1275._o 3._o philip_n iii_o surname_v the_o bold_a bear_v 1245._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 4._o john_n earl_n of_o nevers_n and_o valois_n decease_v without_o issue_n 1270._o 5._o blanch_n marry_v to_o ferdinand_n prince_n of_o castille_n decease_v 1320._o 6._o peter_n count_z d'alençon_fw-fr and_o chartres_n decease_v issueless_a 1283._o 7._o robert_n v._o count_n de_fw-fr clermont_n and_o lord_n of_o bourbon_n of_o who_o more_o beneath_o in_o the_o line_n of_o bourbon_n sect._n xii_o as_o ancestor_n in_o a_o direct_a line_n of_o the_o present_a french_a king_n §_o v._o philip_n iii_o surname_v the_o bold_a be_v crown_v king_n of_o france_n in_o 1271._o a_o prince_n very_o deficient_a in_o most_o of_o choose_v virtue_n that_o shall_v adorn_v a_o king_n give_v to_o drink_v and_o easy_o lead_v by_o those_o that_o be_v about_o he_o surname_v the_o bold_a not_o from_o any_o true_a courage_n that_o be_v eminent_a in_o he_o but_o because_o in_o that_o fostness_n of_o mind_n he_o will_v yet_o brutish_o expose_v himself_o to_o the_o great_a danger_n in_o time_n of_o action_n his_o first_o queen_n be_v isabel_n daughter_n of_o james_n i._o king_n of_o arragon_n who_o die_v in_o 1271._o after_o which_o he_o marry_v mary_n daughter_n to_o henry_n iii_o duke_n of_o brabant_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1285._o the_o issue_n that_o survive_v be_v 1._o philip_n iv_o surname_v the_o fair_a bear_v 1268._o 2._o charles_n earl_n of_o valois_n anjou_n etc._n etc._n of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o author_n and_o propagator_n of_o the_o line_n of_o valois_n 3._o lewis_n count_z d'eureux_fw-fr who_o posterity_n become_v extinct_a in_o charles_n iii_o king_n of_o navarr_n an._n 1416._o 4._o margaret_n marry_v to_o edward_n i._o king_n of_o england_n in_o 1300._o or_o 1._o and_o 5._o blanch_n to_o rudolph_n of_o austria_n in_o the_o same_o year_n she_o die_v 1305._o of_o these_o philip_z the_o fair_a succeed_v his_o father_n and_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o france_n in_o the_o year_n 1286._o he_o join_v the_o kingdom_n of_o navarr_n to_o that_o of_o france_n which_o kingdom_n be_v bring_v he_o in_o marriage_n by_o his_o wife_n joan_n together_o with_o the_o county_n of_o aquitain_n and_o territory_n of_o brigen_n he_o have_v a_o sharp_a war_n with_o the_o fleming_n by_o who_o his_o force_n be_v utter_o defeat_v at_o the_o famous_a battle_n of_o courtray_v he_o have_v also_o several_a contest_v with_o the_o pope_n to_o who_o he_o return_v the_o famous_a answer_n of_o sciat_fw-la tua_fw-la magna_fw-la fatuitas_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o temporalibus_fw-la nemini_fw-la subesse_fw-la upon_o his_o holiness_n pretend_v to_o command_n and_o direct_v he_o in_o some_o secular_a affair_n moreover_o the_o order_n of_o knight_n templar_n be_v first_o abolish_v by_o his_o example_n and_o interest_n throughout_o christendom_n in_o the_o year_n 1311._o or_o 7._o his_o issue_n necessary_a to_o be_v here_o mention_v be_v 1._o lewis_n x._o surname_v hutin_n king_n of_o france_n and_o navarr_n bear_v 1280._o crown_v 1315_o or_o 14._o decease_a and_o that_o without_o issue_n male_a 1316._o 2._o philip_n v._o surname_v the_o long_a king_n of_o france_n and_o navarr_n bear_v 1292._o crown_v 1317._o or_o 6._o decease_v likewise_o without_o issue_n male_a 1321._o or_o 2._o 3._o charles_n iv_o surname_v the_o fair_a king_n of_o france_n and_o navarr_n who_o have_v the_o same_o fate_n with_o his_o brethren_n for_o he_o die_v in_o 1327_o 8._o leave_v his_o wife_n with_o child_n which_o likewise_o prove_v a_o daughter_n 4._o isabel_n marry_v at_o twelve_o year_n old_a to_o edward_n ii_o king_n of_o england_n jan._n 28._o 1307._o o._n s._n decease_v 1375._o of_o the_o line_n of_o valois_n §_o vi_o we_o now_o return_v to_o charles_n count_n de_fw-fr valois_n d'anjou_fw-mi du_fw-fr main_fw-fr d'alençon_fw-fr and_o du_fw-fr perche_n second_o son_n to_o philip_n the_o bold_a he_o be_v thrice_o marry_v his_o first_o wife_n be_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o charles_n ii_o king_n of_o sicily_n his_o second_o catharine_n de_fw-fr courtney_n daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n and_o his_o three_o maud_n daughter_n of_o guy_n de_fw-fr châtillon_n count_n de_fw-fr st._n paul_n who_o die_v 1358._o by_o these_o he_o have_v issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o isabel_n marry_v to_o john_n iii_o duke_n of_o bretagne_n decease_v 1309._o 2._o joan_n the_o wife_n of_o william_n the_o good_a earl_n of_o haynault_n holland_n and_o zealand_n she_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1400._o 3._o philip_n vi_o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 4._o charles_n count_n d'alençon_fw-fr and_o de_fw-fr chartres_n who_o posterity_n become_v extinct_a in_o charles_n duke_n d'alençon_fw-fr in_o the_o year_n 1512._o 5._o margarct_a marry_v to_o guy_n de_fw-fr châtillon_n earl_n of_o blois_n 6._o catharine_n to_o charles_n of_o sicily_n earl_n of_o tarento_n 7._o joan_n to_z robert_z of_o artois_n earl_n of_o beaumond_n she_o die_v 1363._o 8._o lewis_n earl_n of_o chartres_n decease_v without_o issue_n an._n 1328._o 9_o isabel_n lady_z abbess_z of_o fonteverard_n 10._o marry_o marry_v to_o charles_n of_o sicily_n duke_n of_o calabria_n 11._o another_o isabel_n marry_v to_o peter_n i._o duke_n of_o bourbon_n and_o 12._o blanch_n to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n iu._n she_o die_v 1345._o §_o vii_o wherefore_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o three_o brethren_n lewis_n hutin_n philip_n the_o long_a and_o charles_n the_o fair_a without_o issue_n male_a the_o government_n be_v settle_v on_o philip_n de_fw-fr valois_n their_o cousin-germain_n notwithstanding_o the_o claim_n of_o edward_n iii_o king_n of_o england_n son_n to_o isabel_n elder_a sister_n of_o the_o three_o last_o king_n who_o pretension_n as_o the_o french_a say_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o the_o salic_a law_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v soon_o after_o the_o occasion_n of_o a_o bloody_a war_n betwixt_o he_o and_o king_n philip_n who_o two_o wife_n be_v joan_n daughter_n of_o robert_n ii_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n decease_v 1348._o and_o blanch_n daughter_n of_o philip_n king_n of_o navarr_n who_o die_v 1398._o by_o theâ—â—_n he_o have_v issue_n 1._o john_n i._o surname_v the_o good_n 2._o philip_n duke_n of_o orleans_n decease_v without_o
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she_o adopt_v for_o her_o successor_n prince_n erick_n son_n of_o uratislaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n and_o grandson_n of_o her_o sister_n ingeburg_n wife_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o mecklenburg_n by_o her_o daughter_n mary_n who_o at_o a_o convention_n of_o the_o state_n hold_v at_o calmar_n in_o 1397._o be_v elect_v king_n of_o the_o three_o northern_a crown_n a_o hereditary_a union_n be_v then_o make_v by_o which_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o for_o the_o future_a the_o three_o northern_a kingdom_n shall_v be_v govern_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o sceptre_n as_o for_o queen_n margaret_n the_o danish_a semiramis_n for_o so_o she_o be_v often_o style_v she_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1412._o after_o which_o king_n erick_n not_o so_o well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o art_n of_o govern_v as_o she_o have_v be_v soon_o draw_v upon_o himself_o the_o odium_n of_o his_o people_n insomuch_o that_o in_o the_o year_n 1439._o he_o be_v depose_v by_o they_o and_o have_v his_o crown_n take_v from_o he_o chief_o on_o pretence_n that_o he_o have_v not_o observe_v his_o promise_n nor_o keep_v his_o coronation_n oath_n but_o rather_o on_o the_o contrary_a oppose_v a_o free_a election_n by_o name_v bogislaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n to_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o room_n they_o substitute_v prince_n christopher_n his_o sister_n sophia_n son_n by_o her_o husband_n john_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n and_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n which_o christopher_n die_v without_o issue_n 1448._o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v marry_v dorothy_n daughter_n of_o john_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o ancient_a royal_a family_n of_o denmark_n §_o ii_o in_o this_o state_n of_o affair_n they_o elect_v adolph_n earl_n of_o holstein_n to_o be_v king_n but_o he_o modest_o decline_v the_o crown_n when_o offer_v either_o out_o of_o a_o consideration_n of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o his_o great_a age_n or_o else_o doubtful_a what_o 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grandson_n of_o the_o abovenamed_a conrade_n and_o so_o become_v the_o first_o count_n of_o oldenburg_n of_o his_o line_n among_o this_o princess_n child_n we_o find_v mention_v make_v of_o elimar_n the_o second_o who_o beget_v christian_n the_o warlike_a father_n of_o maurice_n by_o his_o wife_n cunigund_n countess_n of_o locken_n which_o maurice_n after_o manifest_a proof_n of_o his_o courage_n on_o all_o occasion_n retire_v to_o a_o monastery_n and_o be_v succeed_v in_o the_o county_n by_o his_o son_n christian_n the_o second_o christian_n the_o second_o have_v issue_n 1._o john_n the_o first_o of_o who_o by_o and_o by_o again_o 2._o otho_n the_o three_o who_o by_o his_o charter_n erect_v the_o town_n of_o delmenhorstan_n into_o a_o city_n and_o found_v the_o cathedral_n there_o an._n 1265._o 3._o theodorick_n or_o diderick_n elect_v grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n in_o prussia_n an._n 1335._o in_o the_o 80th_o year_n of_o
dispensation_n from_o his_o holiness_n he_o marry_v the_o princess_n mary_n frances_n elizabeth_n his_o brother_n wife_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n dec._n 27._o 1683._o he_o in_o 1687._o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n mary_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o philip_n william_n elector_n palatine_n he_o have_v a_o daughter_n by_o the_o first_o venture_n now_o live_v viz._n marry_o elizabeth_n bear_v 1669._o and_o in_o 1689._o contract_a to_o john_n william_n elder_a son_n of_o philip_n william_n elector_n palatine_n as_o for_o the_o present_a queen_n she_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n aug._n 30._o 1688._o of_o a_o young_a prince_n who_o date_n of_o life_n be_v very_o short_a for_o it_o die_v the_o three_o of_o sept._n in_o the_o same_o year_n however_o there_o be_v just_a now_o arrive_v a_o express_a whilst_o we_o be_v write_v this_o with_o the_o happy_a news_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o a_o second_o prince_n bear_v this_o present_a october_n 1689._o to_o who_o god_n grant_v long_a life_n and_o 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barbary_n guinee_n congo_n the_o isle_n of_o st._n thomas_n mosambique_n melinda_n mombaza_n and_o zefala_n as_o also_o brasil_n in_o america_n moreover_o the_o portuguese_n hold_v the_o city_n of_o maoco_n situate_v in_o a_o island_n not_o far_o from_o china_n as_o also_o the_o azore_n island_n the_o chief_a of_o which_o be_v tercera_n of_o its_o decrease_v §_o vi_o though_o portugal_n for_o some_o considerable_a time_n acknowledge_v the_o spanish_a government_n yet_o it_o be_v restore_v to_o itself_o in_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o this_o century_n since_o which_o time_n little_a or_o no_o encroachment_n have_v be_v make_v on_o it_o by_o any_o king_n or_o state_n except_o the_o hollander_n who_o east-india_n company_n have_v by_o little_a and_o little_a wrest_v from_o the_o portuguese_n in_o a_o manner_n all_o they_o be_v possess_v of_o in_o those_o part_n some_o few_o place_n except_v from_o all_o which_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o this_o family_n have_v pretension_n to_o no_o other_o place_n but_o those_o take_v from_o it_o by_o the_o dutch._n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o palatine_a and_o bavarian_a family_n §_o i._o henry_n the_o lion_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n and_o saxony_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v make_v far_a mention_n when_o we_o come_v to_o treat_v of_o the_o house_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n be_v proscribe_v and_o out_v of_o all_o his_o territory_n by_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n barbarossa_n otho_n earl_n of_o wittelsbach_n and_o scyre_n be_v create_v duke_n of_o bavaria_n by_o the_o say_a emperor_n in_o the_o year_n 1180._o this_o otho_n beget_v lewis_n father_n of_o otho_n the_o second_o otho_n the_o second_o marry_v agnes_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o henry_n the_o young_a prince_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n and_o by_o reason_n thereof_o obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o second_o the_o investiture_n of_o that_o palatinate_n together_o with_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n an._n 1227._o his_o death_n bear_v date_n 1253._o and_o 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hesse_n and_o 5._o mechtilda_n or_o maud_n to_o otho_n duke_n of_o lunenburg_n of_o the_o palatine_a line_n in_o particular_a §_o iii_o rudolph_n succeed_v his_o father_n lewis_n in_o the_o palatinate_n and_o electoral_a dignity_n and_o be_v author_n of_o the_o rudolphine_n line_n whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o four_o art_n of_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o osnaburg_n this_o prince_n oppose_v himself_o to_o the_o design_n of_o the_o emperor_n albert_n the_o first_o which_o create_v he_o much_o mischief_n nor_o can_v he_o ever_o agree_v with_o his_o brother_n lewis_n who_o reduce_v he_o in_o the_o end_n to_o such_o extremity_n as_o force_v he_o to_o take_v refuge_n in_o england_n where_o he_o die_v in_o exile_n an._n 1319._o he_o have_v to_o his_o first_o wife_n mechtilda_n or_o maud_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n adolph_n of_o nassau_n decease_v 1315._o and_o to_o his_o second_o a_o english_a princess_n of_o the_o same_o name_n by_o the_o first_o venture_n 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he_o have_v issue_n 1._o elizabeth_n marry_v to_o george_n count_n d'_fw-fr epach_n 2._o sabina_n give_v in_o marriage_n an._n 1544._o to_o lamoral_a count_n d'_fw-fr egmont_n who_o be_v public_o behead_v by_o the_o common_a executioner_n at_o brussels_n an._n 1568._o by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o duke_n d'_fw-fr alva_n than_o governor_n of_o the_o netherlands_o 3._o frederick_n the_o three_o bear_v feb._n 14._o 1515._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 4._o george_n bear_v feb._n 20._o 1518._o a_o prince_n of_o great_a courage_n who_o serve_v the_o spaniard_n against_o the_o french_a he_o be_v of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o william_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n yet_o die_v without_o issue_n may_v 19_o 1569._o 5._o richard_n who_o upon_o his_o brother_n george_n decease_n without_o issue_n become_v possess_v of_o the_o principality_n of_o simmeren_n he_o be_v a_o great_a stickler_n for_o the_o lutheran_n confession_n 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establish_v the_o reform_a religion_n in_o his_o dominion_n upon_o which_o account_n he_o suffer_v very_o much_o in_o 1560_o he_o cause_v a_o conference_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o heidelberg_n and_o publish_v the_o heidelberg_n catechism_n three_o year_n after_o he_o be_v likewise_o a_o vigorous_a promoter_n of_o the_o huguenot_n cause_v in_o france_n and_o send_v assistance_n to_o the_o dutch._n his_o first_o marriage_n be_v with_o mary_n daughter_n of_o casimire_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n decease_v oct._n 21._o 1567._o after_o which_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n aemilia_n daughter_n to_o humbert_n earl_n of_o meurs_n and_o nevenaer_n henry_n brederode_n widow_n who_o die_v 1602._o as_o himself_o have_v do_v some_o year_n before_o viz._n 1576._o his_o child_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 1._o albert_n the_o second_o bear_v 1538._o decease_v 1553._o 2._o lewis_n the_o six_o bear_v july_n 4._o 1539._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o
his_o decease_n to_o hesson_n count_n de_fw-fr leiningen_n beatrice_n the_o wife_n of_o herman_n count_n de_fw-fr calley_n and_o afterward_o of_o john_n count_n palatine_n in_o amberg_n and_o albert_n the_o three_o this_o albert_n surname_v the_o pious_a have_v ten_o child_n by_o his_o wife_n anne_n daughter_n of_o erick_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n whereof_o ernest_n and_o albert_n die_v young_a the_o rest_n be_v 1._o john_n the_o four_o bear_v in_o nou._n 1437._o decease_v of_o the_o plague_n and_o without_o issue_n 1463._o 2._o sigismond_n bear_v 1439._o he_o likewise_o die_v issueless_a an._n 1501._o 3._o albert_n the_o four_o bear_v oct._n 15._o 1440._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 4._o margaret_n marry_v to_o frederick_n marquess_z of_o mantua_n 1462._o decease_v 1480._o 5._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1442._o she_o be_v marry_v to_o ernestus_n elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o die_v 1484._o 6._o christopher_n bear_v jan._n 5._o 1450._o a_o prince_n of_o great_a courage_n and_o famous_a for_o his_o strength_n yet_o lead_v a_o single_a life_n and_o die_v 1493._o 7._o barbara_n bear_v 1451._o she_o be_v veil_v a_o nun._n and_o 8._o wolfgang_n who_o likewise_o die_v a_o bachelor_n an._n 1514._o §_o xxi_o we_o now_o return_v to_o albert_n who_o maintain_v a_o very_a bloody_a war_n against_o philip_n elector_n palatine_n for_o the_o succession_n to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o george_n the_o rich_a duke_n of_o the_o low_a bavaria_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1508._o leave_v issue_n by_o cunigund_n daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o three_o as_o follow_v 1._o william_n the_o four_o of_o who_o beneath_o 2._o sidoniâ—_n bear_v 1488._o decease_v 1505._o 3._o sibilla_n marry_v to_o lewis_n the_o five_o elector_n palatine_n 4._o sabina_n bear_v 1492._o marry_v to_o ulrick_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o wirtenburg_n 5._o susanna_n bear_v 1502._o marry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o casimire_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n her_o first_o husband_n to_o otho_n henry_n elector_n palatine_n decease_v 1543._o 6._o lewis_n the_o ten_o bear_v 1495._o decease_v a_o bachelor_n 1545._o 7._o erneste_n bear_v 1500._o elect_v arch_a bishop_n of_o salisbury_n and_o passaw_n which_o church_n he_o not_o only_o free_v from_o debt_n without_o oppress_v his_o subject_n but_o likewise_o enrich_v the_o same_o in_o 1554._o he_o resign_v and_o live_v upon_o his_o own_o estate_n in_o stlesia_n till_o the_o year_n of_o his_o death_n 1560._o william_n the_o four_o must_n now_o appear_v bear_v 1493._o decease_v 1550._o leave_v issue_n by_o mary_n jaqucline_v daughter_n of_o philip_n marquis_n of_o baden_n maud_n marry_v to_o philibert_n marquis_n of_o baden_n decease_v 1565._o and_o 1._o albert_n the_o five_o bear_v 1526._o decease_v 1579._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n anne_n daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o first_o by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o fair_a issue_n who_o name_n we_o shall_v set_v down_o in_o this_o follow_a order_n 1._o charles_n bear_v 1547._o decease_v 1551._o 2._o william_n the_o five_o bear_v 1548._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o ferdinand_n bear_v 1550._o decease_v 1608._o who_o by_o mary_n of_o prettenbeck_n have_v issue_n francis_n william_n bishop_n of_o osenburg_n as_o also_o erneste_n benno_n and_o francis_n laurence_n from_o which_o two_o jest_n the_o count_n of_o wirtenburg_n and_o schaumburg_n be_v descend_v 4._o frederick_n bear_v 1553._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 5._o marry_o maximiliana_n bear_v 1552._o decease_v 1614_o 6._o marry_o bear_v 1553._o marry_v to_o charles_n of_o austria_n duke_n of_o stiria_n etc._n etc._n 1571._o decease_v 1608._o 7._o ernestus_n the_o three_o archbishop_n and_o elector_n of_o cologne_n bishop_n of_o friesingen_n hildesheim_n and_o liege_n bear_v 1554._o decease_v 1612._o §_o xxii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o william_n the_o five_o propagator_n of_o the_o bavarian_a line_n in_o who_o also_o the_o wilhelmine_a line_n begin_v he_o be_v a_o most_o devout_a prince_n and_o a_o great_a admirer_n of_o learning_n his_o duchess_n be_v renata_n daughter_n of_o francis_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n decease_v 1602._o whereas_o himself_n survive_v till_o feb._n 7._o 1626._o have_v have_v issue_n ten_o child_n whereof_o four_o die_v young_a the_o rest_n be_v 1._o maximilian_n of_o who_o beneath_o 2._o marry_o anne_n bear_v 1574._o marry_v to_o ferdinand_n of_o austria_n afterward_o emperor_n by_o the_o name_n of_o ferdinand_n the_o second_o an._n 1600._o decease_a march_n 8._o 1616._o 3._o philip_n bishop_n of_o ratisbonne_n and_o cardinal_n bear_v 1576._o decease_v 1598._o 4._o ferdinand_n the_o second_o bear_v oct._n 7._o 1577._o elect_a archbishop_n of_o cologne_n 1612._o he_o be_v also_o bishop_n of_o liege_n munster_n hildesheim_n and_o paderborn_n and_o die_v 1650._o 5._o albert_n the_o six_o bear_v ap._n 3._o 1584._o tutor_n to_o his_o nephew_n elector_n ferdinand_n and_o administrator_n of_o the_o electorate_v during_o his_o minority_n this_o prince_n have_v the_o landtgraviate_v of_o leuchtenberg_n in_o dowty_n with_o his_o wife_n maud_n last_o heiress_n thereof_o and_o die_v 1666._o leave_v issue_n first_o marry_o renata_n 1616._o decease_v in_o her_o infancy_n second_o john_n francis_n charles_n bear_v nou._n 18_o 1618._o decease_v 1640._o three_o ferdinand_n william_n decease_v a_o infant_n fourthly_a maximilian_n henry_n bear_v 1621._o elect_v archbishop_n and_o elector_n of_o cologne_n 1650._o as_o also_o bishop_n of_o liege_n and_o hildesheim_n in_o 1658._o he_o have_v a_o contest_v with_o the_o bishop_n of_o munster_n about_o crown_v the_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n in_o 1683._o himself_n be_v elect_v bishop_n of_o that_o diocese_n and_o at_o length_n end_v his_o day_n on_o the_o three_o of_o june_n new-stile_n or_o twenty_o four_o of_o may_n oldstile_n 1688._o about_o ten_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o 6._o albert_n sigismond_n bishop_n of_o freisingen_n and_o ratisbonne_n bear_v aug._n 5._o 1623._o decease_v 1685._o maximilian_n bear_v april_n 17._o 1573._o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o bavaria_n in_o 1609._o he_o be_v declare_v head_n of_o the_o catholic_n league_n and_o seize_v on_o donawert_n feb._n 25._o 1623._o he_o obtain_v the_o electoral_a dignity_n together_o with_o the_o upper_a palatinate_n and_o county_n of_o chamb_n which_o be_v afterward_o confirm_v by_o the_o treaty_n of_o westphalia_n in_o 1646._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o last_o landtgrave_n of_o leuchtenberg_n that_o country_n fall_v to_o albert_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n and_o from_o he_o to_o the_o electoral_a line_n as_o for_o maximilian_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o sept._n 1651._o have_v have_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o charles_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n to_o his_o first_o wife_n and_o mary_n anne_n of_o austria_n daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o second_o decease_v 1665._o to_o his_o second_o by_o the_o last_o lady_n he_o have_v issue_n two_o son_n that_o outlive_v he_o namely_o 1._o ferdinand_n maria_n francis_n ignatius_n wolfgang_n bear_v sept._n 30._o 1636._o o._n s._n 2._o maximilian_n philip_n jerome_n governor_n of_o leuchtenberg_n bear_v sept._n 20._o 1638._o who_o take_v to_o wife_n lovise_v frebon_n de_fw-fr turr_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n maurice_n duke_n of_o bovilion_n ap._n 15._o 1668._o and_o die_v in_o january_n 1689._o ferdinandus_n maria_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n an._n 1651._o and_o marry_v henrietta_n adelheid_n daughter_n of_o victor_n amadeus_n duke_n of_o savoy_n decease_a march_n 18._o 1676._o as_o do_v himself_o on_o may_n 26._o 1679._o have_v have_v issue_n 1._o marry_o anne_n christina_n victoria_n bear_v nou._n 17._o 1660._o and_o marry_v march_n 7._o 1680._o to_o lewis_n the_o fifteen_o dauphin_n of_o france_n 2._o maximilian_n maria_n emanuel_n cajetan_n lewis_n francis_n ignatius_n antonina_n felix_n nicholas_n pius_fw-la the_o present_a elector_n bear_v june_n 11._o 1662._o who_o by_o the_o grand_a service_n he_o daily_o perform_v for_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n both_o against_o the_o turk_n and_o french_a have_v sufficient_o approve_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n his_o great_a ability_n in_o respect_n both_o to_o civil_a and_o military_a affair_n in_o 1685_o 6._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o princess_n mary_n antonia_n daughter_n to_o the_o present_a emperor_n by_o his_o first_o wife_n who_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o young_a prince_n on_o the_o 21_o of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n 1689._o but_o alas_o it_o die_v soon_o after_o 3._o lovise_v margaret_n bear_v 1663._o decease_v 1665._o 4._o lewis_n amadens_n decease_v 1665._o 5._o cajetan_a maria_n francis_n decease_v 1670._o 6._o joseph_n clemens_n cajetan_n francis_n anthony_n gasper_n melchior_n balthasar_n john_n baptist_n nicholas_n bishop_n of_o ratisbonne_n and_o freisingen_n bear_v jan._n 23._o 1671._o elect_a archbishop_n and_o elector_n of_o cologne_n july_n 14._o 1688._o and_o 7._o violante_n beatrice_n bear_v jan._n 23._o and_o marry_v in_o 1688._o to_o gaston_n elder_a son_n and_o heir_n
to_o the_o present_a great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o the_o palatine-bavarian_a family_n §_o xxiii_o after_o that_o henry_n the_o lion_n duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o bavaria_n have_v be_v proscribe_v and_o out_v of_o all_o his_o territory_n by_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n barbarossa_n otho_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o witelsbach_n have_v both_o the_o bavaria_n as_o well_o upper_a as_o low_o grant_v he_o for_o ever_o by_o the_o say_a emperor_n to_o which_o also_o belong_v at_o that_o time_n the_o county_n of_o scherding_n and_o newburg_n together_o with_o the_o lordship_n of_o burchausen_n moreover_o he_o purchase_v the_o county_n of_o dachow_n and_o ritenburg_n as_o also_o the_o lordship_n of_o rotenburg_n and_o rheningen_n this_o prince_n grandson_n otho_n the_o second_o by_o a_o marriage_n with_o the_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o henry_n count_n palatine_n obtain_v by_o permission_n of_o the_o then_o emperor_n the_o palatinate_n of_o the_o rhine_n be_v invest_v also_o at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n an._n 1227._o after_o this_o he_o buy_v the_o castle_n of_o lindenfeld_n and_o city_n of_o nusloch_n in_o cregovia_n an._n 1256._o and_o have_v waldorf_n with_o the_o city_n of_o wiselach_n give_v he_o by_o the_o emperor_n henry_n in_o 1281._o rodulph_n the_o first_o emperor_z give_v the_o county_n of_o mosburg_n to_o lewis_n the_o first_o elector_n palatine_n the_o same_o prince_n become_v possess_v of_o ferden_n landberg_n wilswiburg_n chagen_n landau_n mumuro_n elbrecht-kirchen_a and_o libenau_n by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n afterward_o upon_o conradine_n duke_n of_o schwaben_n be_v behead_v there_o be_v a_o accession_n of_o lawgingen_n hochstadt_n schongau_n swabeck_n tussen_n moringen_n neumark_n and_o amberg_n with_o some_o other_o place_n to_o his_o other_o territory_n moreover_o he_o buy_v schreisheim_n with_o the_o castle_n of_o stralenberg_n as_o also_o the_o city_n of_o bretten_v in_o cregovia_n in_o 1392._o rupert_n have_v half_o the_o county_n of_o sponbeim_n in_o dowry_n with_o his_o wife_n the_o other_o half_o whereof_o together_o with_o the_o city_n pfortzheim_n fall_v likewise_o to_o this_o family_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o elector_n frederick_n the_o first_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o rupert_n the_o son_n become_v possess_v of_o half_a sponheim_n rupert_n the_o emperor_n his_o father_n have_v the_o county_n of_o simmeren_n mortgage_v to_o he_o which_o be_v afterward_o whole_o assign_v over_o to_o this_o family_n moreover_o he_o buy_v the_o county_n of_o deux-ponts_n for_o 25000._o florin_n in_o 1404._o lewisâ—â—_n â—â—_z elector_n second_o son_n to_o the_o say_a emperor_n â—nd_n eâ—pingon_n in_o cregovia_n sell_v he_o by_o the_o then_o muquess_n of_o eaden_a much_o about_o the_o same_o time_n he_o be_v put_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o county_n of_o kirchberg_n also_o in_o 1410._o stephen_n the_o first_o in_o right_a or_o his_o wife_n have_v the_o county_n of_o veldentz_n settle_v on_o he_o in_o 1441._o frederick_n the_o first_o out_v the_o earl_n of_o lowenstein_n and_o seize_v on_o their_o land_n to_o which_o there_o be_v accession_n of_o lutzeilstein_n not_o many_o year_n after_o the_o same_o frederick_n have_v bergstrasse_n mortgage_v to_o he_o by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n maximilian_n of_o bavaria_n take_v donawert_n 1607._o buy_v the_o county_n of_o middlebeim_n in_o schwaben_n 1618._o and_o succeed_v to_o the_o landtgraviate_v of_o leuchtenberg_n some_o year_n after_o by_o right_a of_o confraternity_n or_o act_n of_o agreement_n to_o a_o mutual_a succession_n the_o same_o prince_n have_v a_o eight_o electorship_n confirm_v on_o he_o by_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o osenburg_n an._n 1648._o in_o 1654._o charles_n gustavus_n of_o deux-ponts_n be_v crown_v king_n of_o sweden_n who_o brother_n adolph_n john_n have_v also_o acquire_v very_o large_a possession_n in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n in_o 1666._o philip_n william_n duke_n of_o newburg_n since_o elector_n palume_n obtain_v the_o dutchy_n of_o julter_n and_o mons_fw-la together_o with_o the_o county_n of_o ravenstein_n by_o a_o amicable_a agreement_n betwixt_o his_o serene_a highness_n and_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n of_o its_o decrease_v §_o xxiv_o the_o great_a loss_n suffer_v by_o the_o palatine-bavarian_a family_n have_v be_v in_o our_o age_n for_o by_o the_o four_o article_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o osenburg_n maximilian_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n be_v oblige_v to_o cancel_v the_o mortgage_n he_o have_v on_o the_o upper_a austria_n as_o also_o to_o restore_v bergstrasse_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n by_o the_o same_o pacification_n in_o the_o next_o french_a war_n the_o king_n of_o france_n without_o a_o blush_v make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o deux_fw-fr pont_n and_o county_n of_o veldentz_n together_o with_o many_o city_n on_o pretence_n they_o be_v dependent_n of_o alsace_n in_o 1689._o upon_o pretence_n of_o some_o other_o shame_n title_n he_o make_v no_o scruple_n to_o possess_v himself_o of_o the_o counry_n of_o sponbeim_n simmeren_n and_o lautereck_n nay_o he_o invade_v the_o very_a palatinate_n of_o the_o rhine_n put_v the_o same_o under_o contribution_n and_o utter_o ruine_v the_o inhabitant_n by_o his_o exaction_n what_o will_v be_v the_o future_a state_n of_o these_o province_n time_n must_v show_v of_o its_o pretension_n §_o xxv_o from_o these_o encroachment_n some_o pretension_n must_v needs_o arise_v and_o indeed_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n have_v the_o fair_a title_n in_o the_o world_n to_o the_o duchy_n of_o deux-ponts_n as_o next_o heir_n male._n and_o then_o the_o present_a elector_n palatine_n philip_n william_n demand_v not_o only_a restoration_n of_o the_o province_n take_v from_o he_o by_o the_o french_a king_n but_o likewise_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o damage_n do_v he_o in_o those_o that_o be_v leave_v moreover_o the_o count_n palatine_n in_o veldeniz_n have_v lose_v his_o whole_a earldom_n which_o likewise_o demand_v to_o be_v restore_v chap._n ix_o of_o the_o family_n of_o saxony_n as_o well_o electoral_a as_o ducal_z §_o i._o albert_n the_o three_o elector_n of_o saxony_n descend_v of_o the_o family_n of_o anhalt_n of_o who_o ancestor_n we_o shall_v â—â—y_v more_o when_o we_o come_v to_o treat_v of_o that_o family_n come_v to_o a_o unexpected_a and_o accidental_a end_n as_o also_o without_o issue_n an._n 1422_o freâ—â—rick_n the_o warlike_a marquis_n of_o misnia_n and_o landtgrave_n of_o thuringe_v son_n of_o frederick_n the_o strong_a be_v invest_v in_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n by_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n an._n 1425._o whence_o â—he_v marquess_n of_o misnia_n be_v descend_v the_o brevity_n of_o our_o design_n will_v not_o permit_v we_o â—o_o discourse_n in_o this_o place_n those_o that_o be_v deâ—â—rous_a may_v be_v inform_v in_o that_o matter_n by_o consult_v the_o learned_a spener_n sylloge_n genealogica_fw-la 〈◊〉_d familiâ_fw-la witekindeâ_fw-la saxonicâ_fw-la now_o frederickâ—â—d_v â—â—d_z open_v a_o university_n at_o leipsick_a some_o year_n before_o he_o be_v make_v elector_n viz._n 1209._o â—â—is_fw-la prince_n have_v also_o many_o war_n during_o his_o government_n as_o namely_o in_o franconia_n with_o the_o pole_n in_o bornsia_n with_o the_o count_n of_o schwartzâ—urg_n heldrungen_n and_o hohenstein_n in_o thuringia_n moreover_o with_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o last_o with_o the_o bohemian_o or_o hussites_n by_o who_o his_o force_n be_v defeat_v with_o a_o very_a great_a slaughter_n an._n 1426._o his_o death_n bear_v date_n two_o year_n after_o and_o his_o duchess_n be_v catharine_n daughter_n of_o henry_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n who_o bear_v he_o this_o follow_a issue_n viz._n 1._o frederick_n bear_v aug._n 24._o 1412._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o sigismond_n bishop_n of_o wurtzburg_n bear_v 1416._o decease_v of_o a_o dropsy_n 1457._o 3._o henry_n bear_v 1422._o decease_v 1435._o 4._o anne_n marry_v to_o lewis_n the_o three_o landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n decease_v 1463._o 5._o catharine_n marry_v in_o 1441._o to_o frederick_n the_o second_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o 6._o william_n bear_v 1425._o who_o have_v the_o landtgraveship_n of_o thuringe_v assign_v he_o for_o his_o patrimony_n at_o first_o he_o have_v war_n with_o his_o brother_n but_o in_o the_o end_n they_o be_v reconcile_v and_o agree_v very_o well_o in_o short_a he_o refuse_v the_o crown_n of_o bohemia_n when_o offer_v take_v particular_a care_n for_o suppress_v the_o notorious_a insolence_n of_o the_o robber_n that_o then_o infest_a his_o country_n and_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o anne_n of_o austria_n daughter_n of_o albert_n the_o three_o his_o first_o wife_n an._n 1462._o take_v the_o lady_n catharine_n de_fw-fr brandenstein_n to_o his_o second_o by_o the_o first_o of_o which_o he_o have_v issue_n two_o daughter_n 1._o anne_n bear_v 1453._o betroth_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o munsterberg_n but_o die_v before_o the_o marriage_n be_v consummate_v and_o 2._o margaret_n
most_o to_o have_v buy_v the_o burgraviate_v of_o meisen_n also_o in_o 1440._o william_n have_v part_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o luxenb_v in_o dowry_n with_o his_o wife_n ernestus_n the_o first_o add_v plaven_n voightsberg_n olnitz_n and_o adorff_n in_o the_o land_n of_o advocates_n the_o same_o prince_n buy_v the_o duchy_n of_o sagan_n in_o silesia_n pay_v down_o 55000_o hugarian_a ducat_n albert_n the_o stout_a have_v east_n friezland_n assign_v he_o to_o be_v hold_v in_o fee_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n the_o elector_n augustus_n make_v the_o diocese_n of_o naumburg_n and_o mersburg_n hereditary_a to_o his_o family_n in_o 1583._o the_o principality_n of_o henneberg_n fall_v to_o it_o by_o right_a of_o agreement_n to_o a_o mutual_a succession_n part_n of_o which_o namely_o the_o district_n of_o coburg_n have_v be_v long_o before_o this_o make_v over_o in_o dowry_n to_o the_o marquess_n of_o misnia_n in_o 1635._o john_n george_n the_o first_o recover_v both_o the_o upper_a and_o low_a lusatia_n '_o which_z of_o old_a belong_v to_o his_o ancestor_n the_o marquess_n of_o misnia_n in_o 1648._o augustus_n be_v choose_v and_o declare_v administrator_n of_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o magdeburg_n in_o 1659._o john_n george_n the_o second_o obtain_v the_o county_n of_o barbie_n moreover_o he_o add_v querfurt_n juterbock_n dam_n borck_n fravenstein_n etc._n etc._n to_o his_o other_o territory_n and_o last_o part_n of_o the_o county_n of_o mansfeld_n fall_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o family_n by_o the_o last_o german_a war_n and_o be_v call_v in_o the_o german_a language_n die_v sachwische_n hoheit_n of_o its_o decrease_v §_o xvii_o william_n duke_n of_o saxony_n sell_v the_o right_n he_o have_v to_o the_o duchy_n of_o luxenburg_n to_o philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n for_o 11000_o schillings_n in_o 1549._o elector_n maurice_n make_v over_o in_o change_n the_o principality_n of_o sagan_n in_o silesia_n to_o ferdinand_n the_o first_o afterward_o emperor_n in_o 1680._o upon_o the_o decease_n of_o augustus_n archbishop_n of_o magdeburg_n that_o archbishopric_n but_o with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o duchy_n fall_v to_o the_o electoral_a line_n of_o brandenburg_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o pacification_n of_o osenburg_n great_a part_n of_o the_o burgraviate_v of_o magdeburg_n be_v annex_v thereunto_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o the_o general_a satisfaction_n of_o all_o party_n of_o its_o pretension_n §_o xviii_o now_o its_o pretension_n be_v to_o the_o dutchy_n of_o juliers_n cleves_n and_o mons_fw-la as_o also_o to_o that_o of_o sax-lawenburg_a chap._n ix_o of_o the_o house_n of_o brandenburg_n §_o i._o that_o the_o most_o potent_a and_o serene_a family_n of_o brandenburg_n be_v descend_v from_o the_o count_n of_o zollern_n in_o schwaben_n be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o from_o whence_o those_o count_n draw_v their_o extraction_n do_v not_o so_o well_o appear_v their_o opinion_n seem_v to_o be_v best_a which_o give_v they_o the_o same_o original_a with_o the_o guelph_n yet_o so_o as_o not_o entire_o to_o exclude_v the_o colonna_n a_o family_n of_o a_o italian_a extraction_n also_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o these_o count_n we_o find_v conrade_n the_o first_o who_o flourish_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o twelve_o century_n and_o marry_v anne_n of_o vohburg_n sole_a heiress_n of_o the_o last_o burgrave_n of_o nuremburg_n whereupon_o he_o obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n barbarossa_n to_o be_v himself_o invest_v in_o that_o burgraviate_v conrade_z be_v follow_v by_o frederick_n the_o first_o who_o die_v 1218._o have_v for_o his_o successor_n his_o elder_a son_n conrade_n the_o second_o who_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o brother_n frederick_n the_o second_o this_o frederick_n have_v two_o son_n conrade_n the_o three_o who_o give_v all_o his_o substance_n to_o pious_a uses_n cause_v his_o three_o son_n frederick_n conrade_z and_o godfrey_n to_o take_v the_o church_n habit_n and_o frederick_n the_o three_o who_o leave_v four_o son_n john_n and_o frederick_n murder_v by_o the_o blacksmith_n of_o nuremberg_n man_n another_z john_n who_o succeed_v his_o father_n but_o do_v not_o long_o outlive_v he_o and_z frederick_z the_o four_o to_o who_o the_o government_n sell_v upon_o his_o brother_n john_n decease_n frederick_n the_o four_o have_v likewise_o four_o son_n john_n who_o succeed_v he_o frederick_z bishop_n of_o ratasbonne_n and_o aichstadt_n berthold_n who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o aichstadt_n and_o albert_n the_o first_o partner_n in_o the_o government_n with_o his_o brother_n john_n the_o second_o and_o father_n of_o frederick_n the_o five_o who_o beget_v john_n the_o three_o burgrave_n of_o nurenberg_n and_o frederick_n the_o six_o the_o first_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n of_o the_o family_n of_o zollern_n §_o ii_o this_o frederick_n be_v bear_v 1372._o and_o serve_v the_o emperor_n sigismond_n in_o his_o war_n by_o who_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o great_a merit_n he_o be_v constitute_v vicar_n or_o warden_n of_o the_o marck_n an._n 1411._o afterward_o at_o a_o diet_n hold_v at_o constance_n an._n 1415._o he_o obtain_v the_o electoral_a dignity_n of_o the_o say_a emperor_n by_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o the_o other_o elector_n together_o with_o the_o marquisate_n of_o brandenburg_n pay_v down_o in_o consideration_n thereof_o 400000_o hungarian_a shilling_n the_o investiture_n be_v afterward_o solemn_o perform_v in_o april_n 1417._o in_o 1427._o he_o build_v the_o castle_n of_o coln_n on_o the_o sprew_n be_v in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o city_n berlin_n which_o lie_v on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o that_o river_n in_o 1420._o he_o have_v war_n with_o the_o pomeranian_o with_o the_o hussites_n in_o 1424._o and_o after_o that_o with_o bernhard_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a he_o sell_v the_o best_a part_n of_o the_o burgraviate_v of_o nurenburg_n to_o the_o city_n of_o that_o name_n and_o at_o length_n end_v his_o day_n in_o the_o year_n 1440._o be_v a_o prince_n high_o esteem_v for_o his_o power_n prudence_n and_o courage_n his_o princess_n be_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o bavaria-landshut_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o john_n the_o first_o surname_v the_o alchemist_n bear_v 1401._o who_o love_v a_o quiet_a retire_a life_n be_v content_a his_o father_n order_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o to_o make_v over_o his_o pretension_n to_o the_o government_n to_o his_o brother_n frederick_n be_v satisfy_v himself_o with_o some_o chastellany_n or_o government_n in_o in_o franconia_n and_o in_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o advocates_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1464._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n barbara_n daughter_n of_o rudolph_n duke_n and_o elector_n of_o saxony_n of_o the_o family_n of_o anhalt_n and_o by_o her_o issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o dorothy_n bear_v 1422._o and_o marry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o christopher_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n afterward_o king_n of_o denmark_n her_o first_o husband_n to_o christian_a the_o first_o likewise_z king_n of_o that_o country_n she_o die_v 1496._o 2._o barbara_n bear_v 1423._o marry_v to_o lewis_n gonzaga_n duke_n of_o mantua_n 1433._o decease_v 1481._o 3._o rudolph_n not_o long_o live_v bear_v 1424._o and_o 4._o magdalen_n marry_v to_o uratislaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n decease_v 1451._o 2._o frederick_n the_o second_o surname_v ferreus_fw-la or_o iron-side_n bear_v nou._n 19_o 1413._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o found_v the_o cathedral_n at_o coln_n on_o the_o sprew_n he_o refuse_v the_o offer_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o poland_n in_o 1446._o and_o that_o of_o bohemia_n an._n 1468._o in_o 1434._o the_o be_v protector_n of_o the_o council_n of_o basle_n in_o 1455._o he_o redeem_v the_o new_a marquisate_n which_o be_v mortgage_v pay_v down_o 300000_o crown_n in_o 1451._o he_o enter_v into_o a_o hereditary_a league_n with_o william_n duke_n of_o saxony_n into_o which_o the_o family_n of_o hesse_n be_v also_o take_v an._n 1457._o in_o 1461._o he_o have_v war_n with_o the_o bohemian_o for_o lusatia_n as_o also_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o pomerania_n about_o the_o succession_n in_o 1470._o transfer_v the_o electoral_a dignity_n to_o his_o brother_n albert_n he_o undertake_v a_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n but_o die_v the_o year_n follow_v viz._n 1471._o his_o wife_n be_v catharine_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o saxony_n by_o who_o he_o have_v only_o two_o daughter_n that_o outlive_v he_o namely_o margaret_n marry_v to_o bogislaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n decease_v 1489._o and_o dorothy_n to_o john_n the_o five_o duke_z of_o sax_n lawenburg_n who_o die_v 1507._o 3._o albert_n bear_v nou._n 24._o 1414._o of_o who_o more_o as_o preserver_n of_o the_o family_n in_o the_o next_o section_n 4._o frederick_n the_o three_o who_o have_v his_o usual_a residence_n at_o tangermund_n but_o die_v at_o arembourg_n 1463._o issueless_a as_o to_o male_n notwithstanding_o he_o have_v
rhine_n be_v all_o i_o nevertheless_o fall_v into_o disgrace_n with_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n barbarossa_n he_o be_v proscribe_v by_o he_o and_o so_o lose_v all_o his_o dominion_n except_o the_o district_v of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n an._n 1195._o this_o prince_n therefore_o may_v be_v proper_o look_v on_o as_o common_a father_n of_o all_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n which_o have_v flourish_v from_o that_o down_o to_o the_o present_a time_n he_o have_v to_o wife_n maud_n daughter_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n and_o by_o she_o three_o son_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n 1._o henry_n the_o young_a who_o in_o his_o father_n life-time_n become_v possess_v of_o the_o palatinate_n of_o the_o rhine_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n agnes_n daughter_n and_o sole_a heiress_n of_o conrade_n last_o count_n of_o that_o palatinate_n nevertheless_o for_o want_v of_o heir_n male_a he_o be_v succeed_v therein_o by_o otho_n count_n witelsbach_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n who_o marry_v his_o only_a daughter_n agnes_n as_o we_o observe_v above_o in_o the_o palatine-bavarian_a family_n 2._o otho_n choose_a emperor_n 1208._o decease_a without_o issue_n 1218._o 3._o ingeburg_n marry_v to_o woldemar_n the_o second_o king_n of_o denmark_n 4._o maud_n to_o geoffrey_n count_n de_fw-fr perch_n and_o 5._o william_n propagator_n of_o the_o family_n by_o be_v father_n of_o otho_n the_o first_o bear_v 1204._o §_o ii_o this_o otho_n be_v create_v the_o first_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n by_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o second_o an._n 1235._o and_o have_v issue_n by_o maud_n daughter_n of_o albert_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o albert_n of_o who_o below_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o john_n the_o first_o who_o have_v the_o principality_n of_o lunenburg_n assign_v he_o for_o his_o patrimony_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1276._o or_o as_o other_o 1277._o leave_v issue_n otho_n the_o four_o surname_v the_o strong_a who_o wife_n be_v maud_n daughter_n of_o lewis_n elector_n palatine_n who_o bear_v he_o 1._o otho_n the_o six_o dake_n of_o lunenburg_n succeed_v for_o want_n of_o issue_n male_a by_o his_o brother_n 2._o william_n the_o three_o who_o likewise_o die_v an._n 1368._o leave_v issue_n only_a daughter_n 3._o conrade_z the_o first_o bishop_n of_o ferden_n decease_v oct._n 15._o 1303._o 4._o otho_n the_o second_o bishop_n of_o hildesheim_n decease_a july_n 4._o 1279._o 5._o helena_n marry_v to_o albert_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o saxony_n decease_v 1272._o 6._o adelheid_n give_v in_o marriage_n to_o henry_n the_o first_o landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n 1239._o decease_v 1255._o 7._o agnes_n the_o wife_n of_o wenceslaus_n prince_n of_o rugen_n 8._o maud_n espouse_v by_o henry_n the_o first_o prince_n of_o anbalt_n and_o 9_o elizabeth_n by_o william_n earl_n of_o holland_n 1251._o decease_v 1266._o §_o iii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o albert_n surname_v the_o great_a who_o upon_o his_o father_n decease_n succeed_v to_o the_o principality_n of_o brunswick_n and_o die_v himself_o in_o 1279._o have_v perform_v many_o noble_a action_n and_o obtain_v several_a remarkable_a victory_n his_o child_n be_v 1._o henry_n surname_v mirabilis_fw-la or_o the_o wonderful_a who_o have_v grubenhagen_n assign_v he_o by_o his_o father_n will_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1322._o leave_v issue_n by_o agnes_n daughter_n of_o albert_n landtgrave_n of_o thuringia_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o henry_n who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o his_o father_n inheritance_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o brethren_n have_v eisfeld_n and_o duderstadt_n for_o his_o patrimony_n in_o which_o he_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n 1._o otho_n the_o seven_o who_o mortgage_v the_o say_v province_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n and_o be_v create_v duke_n of_o tarento_n and_o afterward_o king_n of_o both_o the_o sicily_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n an._n 1387._o 2._o john_n provost_z of_o eimbeck_n and_o 3._o ernestus_n who_o by_o agnes_n of_o eberstein_n have_v 1._o frederick_n the_o first_o who_o die_v 1404._o leave_v issue_n only_o a_o son_n named_z otho_n the_o nine_o decease_v without_o issue_n an._n 1411._o 2._o albert._n and_o 3._o ernestus_n provost_n of_o eimbeck_n who_o die_v 1422._o but_o albert_n beget_v erick_n the_o first_o who_o die_v 1449._o and_o have_v issue_n two_o son_n 1._o henry_n the_o five_o who_o die_v 1469._o leave_v only_o a_o son_n named_z henry_n the_o seven_o decease_v issueless_a an._n 1526._o and_o 2._o albert_n the_o six_o who_o depart_v this_o life_n 1486._o and_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n philip_n who_o brother_n erick_n be_v elect_v bishop_n of_o osenburg_n and_o munster_n and_o die_v 1532._o but_o philip_n live_v till_o 1555._o settle_a the_o reform_a religion_n in_o his_o province_n and_o leave_v issue_n 1._o erneste_n the_o six_o bear_v ap._n 2._o 1518._o decease_v 1567._o 2._o albert_n the_o seven_o 3._o john_n the_o six_o 4._o wolfgang_n and_o 5._o philip_n the_o second_o all_o which_o die_v without_o issue_n male_a so_o that_o philip_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n 1596._o be_v the_o last_o of_o this_o line_n 2._o albert_n the_o second_o surname_v the_o gross_a of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o william_n who_o have_v the_o district_n of_o wolfembuttel_n for_o his_o appennage_n and_o die_v a_o untimely_a death_n an._n 1292._o knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n 4._o luder_n and_o 5._o conrade_n and_o 6._o otho_n the_o three_o a_o knight_n templar_n §_o iv_o we_o now_o return_v to_o albert_n the_o gross_a who_o at_o first_o have_v only_o the_o principality_n of_o calenberg_n and_o barony_n of_o gottingen_n but_o upon_o his_o brother_n william_n decease_n lay_v claim_v to_o his_o country_n and_o beat_v out_o his_o brother_n henry_n who_o have_v seize_v it_o an._n 1292._o he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1318._o leave_v issue_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o otho_n the_o five_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o brunswick_n and_o die_v 1334._o leave_v issue_n by_o agnes_n daughter_n of_o conrade_n marquess_z of_o brandenburg_n only_o two_o daughter_n who_o name_n be_v 1._o agnes_n marry_v to_o barnim_n the_o three_o duke_z of_o pomerania_n decease_v 1371._o and_o 2._o judith_n the_o wife_n of_o henry_n surname_v ferreus_fw-la or_o ironside_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n 2._o ernestus_n who_o patrimony_n be_v the_o lordship_n of_o gottingen_n and_o principality_n of_o calenberg_n where_o he_o have_v issue_n by_o elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o duke_n of_o glogaw_n a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n namely_o 1._o elizabeth_n or_o as_o other_o anne_z marry_v to_o william_n the_o first_o count_z de_fw-fr henneberg_n an._n 1414._o 2._o otho_n the_o eight_o who_o succeed_v he_o and_o die_v 1394._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n margaret_n countess_z of_o bergen_n and_o by_o she_o a_o only_a son_n otho_n the_o ten_o surname_v monoculus_n from_o his_o have_v but_o one_o eye_n in_o who_o the_o branch_n of_o gottingen_n become_v extinct_a an._n 1463._o 3._o magnus_n of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o preserver_n of_o the_o line_n 4._o albert_n the_o three_o bishop_n of_o halberstadt_n decease_v 1358._o 5._o henry_n the_o three_o bishop_n of_o hildesheim_n decease_v feb._n 6._o 1363._o 6._o maud_n elect_a lady_n abbess_n of_o gandersheim_n an._n 1305._o and_o 7._o ludger_n grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n in_o prussia_n §_o v._o we_o now_o return_v to_o magnus_n son_n of_o albert_n the_o gross_a who_o at_o first_o keep_v his_o court_n at_o sangerhuse_v but_o after_o his_o brother_n otho_n decease_n obtain_v the_o principality_n of_o brunswick_n an._n 1334._o and_o die_v himself_o 1368._o have_v have_v issue_n by_o sophia_n daughter_n of_o henry_n marquess_z of_o landsberg_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o lewis_n the_o second_o decease_v without_o issue_n 1358._o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v marry_v maud_n daughter_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o lunenburg_n of_o who_o we_o make_v mention_v in_o the_o second_o section_n numb_a 2._o 2._o otho_n decease_v in_o italy_n 3._o magnus_fw-la torquatus_n of_o who_o below_o 4._o john_n the_o five_o who_o some_o make_v archbishop_n of_o magdeburg_n yet_o omit_v by_o other_o 5._o albert_n the_o five_o archbishop_n of_o bremen_n decease_v 1395._o 6._o sophia_n who_o die_v a_o maid_n 7._o maud_n the_o wife_n of_o bernhard_n the_o three_o prince_n of_o anhalt_n 8._o helena_n marry_v to_o otho_n and_o 9_o agnes_n to_o erick_n count_n de_fw-fr hoye_n wherefore_o magnus_n be_v the_o only_a preserver_n of_o this_o family_n and_o succeed_v his_o cousin_n william_n in_o the_o principality_n of_o lunenburg_n an._n 1368._o his_o father_n be_v yet_o live_v after_o who_o decease_n he_o obtain_v that_o of_o brunswick_n also_o in_o the_o same_o year_n his_o wife_n be_v catharine_n daughter_n of_o woldemar_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n by_o
have_v his_o seat_n at_o harburg_n where_o he_o have_v issue_n by_o the_o lady_n metta_n the_o rampen_a otho_n the_o fifteen_o bear_v sept._n 25._o 1528._o which_o otho_n have_v two_o wife_n namely_o margaret_n of_o swartzburg_n and_o hedewig_n daughter_n of_o emico_n earl_n of_o east-friesland_n and_o by_o they_o a_o numerous_a offspring_n who_o name_n be_v 1._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1553._o and_o marry_v to_o erick_n the_o brabe_n earl_n of_o wisenburg_n in_o sweden_n 1582._o 2._o otho_fw-la henry_n bear_v 1555._o decease_v 1591._o 3._o john_n frederick_n bear_v 1557._o decease_v 1619._o 4._o william_n the_o eight_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o district_n of_o marburg_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n an._n 1642._o 5._o enno_n bear_v 1565._o decease_v in_o his_o infancy_n 6._o anne_z margaret_z lady_z abbess_z of_o quedelinburg_n bear_v 1567._o decease_v 1643._o 7._o henry_n bear_v and_o dead_a 1568._o 8._o hedewig_n bear_v 1569._o decease_v a_o infant_n 1620._o 9_o christopher_n the_o second_o bear_v aug._n 21._o 1570._o decease_a july_n 7._o 1606._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n but_o by_o she_o no_o issue_n 10._o otho_n the_o sixteenth_o bear_v march_v 20._o 1572._o decease_v also_o without_o issue_n 1641._o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v marry_v hedewig_n another_o daughter_n of_o the_o say_v julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n 11._o john_n the_o seven_o bear_v 1573._o decease_v 1625._o 12._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1574._o decease_v in_o her_o infancy_n 13._o catharine_n sophia_n bear_v 1577._o and_o marry_v to_o herman_n count_n schaumberg_n 1619._o 14._o frederick_n the_o six_o bear_v dec._n 6._o 1578._o who_o serve_v charles_n king_n of_o sweden_n in_o his_o liffland_n war_n and_o die_v sept._n 17._o 1605._o and_o 15._o frederick_n augustus_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1580._o 3._o erneste_n the_o seven_o preserver_n of_o the_o family_n bear_v june_n 26._o 1497._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 4._o apollonia_n bear_v 1499._o decease_v 1571._o who_o epitaph_n be_v still_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n at_o ultzen_n 5._o anne_n bear_v 1502._o marry_v to_o bernim_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n 1523._o decease_v 1568._o and_o 6._o francis_n the_o first_o bear_v nou._n 23._o 1508._o who_o keep_v his_o court_n in_o giffhorn-castle_n where_o he_o likewise_o die_v an._n 1540_o have_v have_v to_o wife_n clara_n daughter_n of_o magnus_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a and_o by_o she_o two_o daughter_n that_o outlive_v she_o namely_o 1._o catharine_n bear_v 1534._o marry_v to_o henry_n of_o ruthen_n burgrave_n of_o meisen_n decease_v 1565._o and_o 2._o clara_n to_o bernhard_n of_o anhalt_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n in_o 1572._o to_o bugislaus_fw-la duke_n of_o pomerania_n she_o die_v 1578._o the_o abovenamed_a henry_n be_v likewise_o say_v to_o have_v have_v two_o other_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n but_o be_v their_o name_n be_v not_o where_o to_o be_v find_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o they_o die_v infant_n §_o xii_o we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o erneste_n the_o seven_o which_o prince_n settle_v the_o reform_a form_v religion_n in_o his_o province_n and_o subscribe_v the_o augustane_n confession_n moreover_o he_o defeat_v the_o tumultuous_a boor_n with_o their_o adherent_n as_o also_o the_o anabaptist_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o munster_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1546._o and_o 49th_o of_o his_o age._n he_o have_v to_o wife_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o henry_n surname_v the_o peacemaker_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n who_o he_o marry_v an._n 1520._o and_o by_o she_o a_o numerous_a issue_n who_o name_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o francis_n otho_n bear_v june_n 20._o 1530._o decease_v ap._n 25._o 1559._o just_a after_o his_o marriage_n with_o elizabeth_n magdalen_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n the_o second_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n 2._o frederick_n the_o five_o bear_v 1532._o and_o slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o sivershuse_v july_n 9_o 1553._o 3._o henry_n the_o eleven_o bear_v june_n 4._o 1533._o who_o design_v to_o live_v a_o bachelor_n be_v content_a with_o the_o county_n of_o danneberg_n and_o wittenburg_n and_o resign_v the_o principality_n of_o lunenburg_n to_o his_o young_a brother_n william_n yet_o afterward_o alter_v his_o mind_n marry_v ursula_n daughter_n of_o francis_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a an._n 1569._o and_o die_v jan._n 17._o leave_v issue_n by_o she_o as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o julius_n ernestus_n bear_v march_v 11._o 1571._o who_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o possession_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n mary_n daughter_n of_o emico_n earl_n of_o east-friesland_n after_o who_o death_n an._n 1616._o he_o marry_v sibil_n daughter_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o brunswick-hanove_a who_o survive_v he_o and_o live_v till_o 1652._o whereas_o himself_n die_v 1636._o leave_v issue_n only_o a_o daughter_n and_o that_o by_o his_o first_o wife_n namely_o marry_o catharine_n bear_v 1616._o marry_v to_o adolph_n frederick_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n swerin_n 1635._o decease_v 1665._o 2._o francis_n the_o three_o canon_n of_o strasburg_n and_o cologne_n bear_v june_n 6._o 1572._o and_o lose_v in_o the_o river_n not_o far_a from_o strasburg_n 3._o sibil_n elizabeth_n bear_v 1576._o and_o marry_v in_o 1601._o to_o anthony_n count_n oldenburg_n 4._o sidonia_n bear_v 1577._o decease_v a_o maid_n 1645._o 5._o augustus_n of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o author_n of_o the_o new_a line_n of_o brunswick_n 4._o margaret_n bear_v june_n 10._o 1534._o and_o marry_v to_o john_n count_n mansfeldt_n 5._o william_n the_o seven_o bear_v july_n 4._o 1535._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o fourteen_o section_n as_o propagator_n of_o the_o line_n of_o lunenburg_n 6._o ursula_n bear_v 1536._o decease_v 1538._o 7._o catharine_n bear_v 1537._o decease_v in_o her_o infancy_n 8._o elizabeth_z ursula_z bear_v 1539._o marry_v to_o otho_n count_n schaumburg_n 1558._o decease_v 1586._o 9_o magdalen_n bear_v 1540_o marry_v to_o arnold_n count_n benthem_n 1561._o decease_v 1586._o and_o 10._o sophia_n bear_v 1541._o give_v in_o marriage_n to_o poppo_n count_n henneberg_n 1562._o of_o the_o new_a line_n of_o brunswick_n or_o wolfembuttel_n §_o xiii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o augustus_n the_o second_o bear_v ap._n 10._o 1579._o who_o at_o first_o keep_v his_o court_n at_o hitzgar_n but_o upon_o the_o decease_n of_o frederick_n ulrick_n in_o 1634._o the_o last_o of_o the_o old_a line_n of_o brunswick_n and_o his_o own_o brother_n julius_n ernestus_n die_v likewise_o soon_o after_o he_o succeed_v they_o both_o in_o their_o dominion_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o the_o principality_n of_o calenberg_n and_o barony_n of_o gottingen_n be_v to_o return_v to_o the_o line_n of_o zell_n he_o be_v a_o just_a religious_a merciful_a prince_n well_o read_v in_o all_o sort_n of_o learning_n he_o be_v elect_v head_n of_o the_o fruitful_a society_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o government_n be_v exceed_v happy_a to_o the_o very_a day_n of_o his_o death_n which_o be_v sept._n 17._o 1666._o and_o the_o eighty_o eighth_n of_o his_o age._n his_o first_o wife_n be_v clara_n maria_n daughter_n of_o bugislaus_fw-la duke_n of_o pomerland_n stetin_n sigismond_n augustus_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n widow_n decease_v 1623._o his_o second_o dorothy_n of_o rudolph_n prince_n of_o anhalt_n servestan_a who_o die_v sept._n 26._o 1634._o and_o his_o three_o sophia_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o john_n albert_n duke_n of_o meckleburg-gustrow_a marry_v to_o he_o in_o 1635._o who_o he_o leave_v a_o widow_n by_o the_o second_o and_o three_o lady_n he_o have_v a_o fair_a issue_n who_o name_n be_v and_o be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o henry_n augustus_n bear_v ap._n 28._o 1625._o decease_v sept._n 30._o 1627._o 2._o rudolph_n augustus_n bear_v may_n 16._o 1628._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o other_o prince_n of_o his_o family_n subdue_v the_o city_n brunswick_n which_o for_o some_o age_n have_v withdraw_v its_o allegiance_n from_o its_o lawful_a prince_n where_o he_o cause_v a_o house_n of_o correction_n to_o be_v build_v and_o restore_v the_o great_a fair_a call_v die_n messe_n in_o 1650._o he_o marry_v the_o lady_n christina_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o adolph_n frederick_n the_o last_o count_n de_fw-fr barbien_fw-fr decease_v 1681._o have_v bear_v he_o issue_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o dorothy_n sophia_n bear_v jan._n 28._o 1653._o and_o marry_v to_o john_n adolph_n duke_n of_o holstein-plonen_a 1673._o 2._o christina_n sophia_n bear_v ap._n 3._o 1654._o and_o affiance_v to_o her_o cousin-germain_n prince_n augustus_n william_n 1681._o and_o 3._o eleanor_z sophia_n bear_v 1655._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 3._o sibilla_n ursula_n bear_v 1629._o marry_v to_o christian_a duke_n of_o holstein-glucksburg_a decease_v 1671._o 4._o anonima_n decease_v as_o soon_o as_o bear_v 1631._o 5._o clara_n augusta_n bear_v
that_o other_o of_o rotelen_n by_o the_o disposition_n of_o his_o father_n live_v at_o durlach_n be_v a_o lutheran_n and_o in_o great_a request_n for_o his_o prudence_n with_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o first_o he_o die_v feb._n 6._o 1553._o and_o beside_o seven_o daughter_n leave_v three_o son_n 1._o bernhard_n the_o five_o bear_v 1517._o die_v the_o same_o year_n with_o his_o father_n 2._o charles_n the_o three_o bear_v july_n 24._o 1529._o 3._o albert_n the_o second_o a_o valiant_a warrior_n but_o die_v without_o child_n 1642._o of_o these_o charles_n the_o third_z succeed_v his_o father_n and_o die_v march_v 23._o 1577._o his_o first_o wife_n be_v cunigund_n daughter_n of_o casimire_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o die_v 1558._o he_o marry_v anne_n daughter_n of_o rupert_n palatine_n of_o veldentz_n who_o die_v march_v 30._o 1586._o and_o leave_v he_o 1._o dorothy_n ursula_n bear_v 1559._o marry_v to_o lewis_n the_o five_o of_o wirtenburg_n and_o die_v 1583._o 2._o ernest_n frederick_n his_o successor_n bear_v 1560._o who_o as_o have_v be_v say_v section_n 5._o have_v a_o dispute_n with_o his_o kinsman_n the_o son_n of_o edward_n the_o fortunate_a touch_v the_o upper_a marquisate_n or_o baden_n of_o baden_n he_o be_v a_o smart_a defender_n of_o lutheranism_n found_v a_o famous_a school_n at_o durlach_n and_o die_v april_n 14._o 1604._o but_o left_a no_o issue_n though_o marry_v to_o anne_n daughter_n of_o etzhard_n earl_n of_o ostfrise_n son_n of_o frederick_n the_o four_o elector_n palatine_n 3._o james_n the_o three_o bear_v may_n 26._o 1562._o die_v aug._n 15._o 1590._o and_o by_o elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o florence_n earl_n of_o cullenburg_n leave_v anne_n bear_v 1587._o who_o be_v marry_v to_o wolrad_n of_o waldeck_n and_o bring_v he_o the_o earldom_n of_o cullenburg_n and_o die_v 1648._o and_o one_o posthumous_n son_n james_n ernestus_n who_o live_v not_o long_o 4._o george_n frederick_n bear_v jan._n 10._o 1573._o §_o vii_o this_o 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july_n 21._o 1605._o marry_v june_n 7._o 1629._o to_o john_n of_o nassau_n in_o saarbrucken_a frederick_n the_o second_o bear_v july_n 6._o 1594._o succeed_v his_o father_n he_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o a_o general_a learning_n take_v part_n with_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n which_o occasion_v he_o divers_a trouble_n which_o he_o in_o a_o manner_n get_v out_o of_o by_o the_o treaty_n of_o osenburg_n die_v sept._n 8._o 1659._o and_o have_v by_o five_o wife_n eleven_o child_n six_o of_o which_o die_v infant_n the_o rest_n be_v 1._o frederick_n the_o three_o bear_v nou._n 6._o 1617._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o sibilla_n bear_v feb._n 5._o 1620._o die_v unmarried_a aug._n 20._o 1679._o 3._o charles_n magnus_n bear_v march_v 17._o 1621._o he_o do_v the_o king_n of_o sweden_n good_a service_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n come_v to_o be_v lieutenant_n general_n of_o his_o army_n die_v nou._n 19_o 1658._o and_o leave_v one_o son_n charles_n frederick_z bear_v 1651._o he_o be_v a_o 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die_v 1644._o 2._o christiana_n bear_v 1645._o marry_v 1665._o to_o albert_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n ansbach_n and_o after_o his_o death_n to_o john_n frederick_n duke_n of_o saxon-gotham_n 1681._o 3._o eleanora_n catharina_n bear_v and_o die_v 1646._o 4._o fredericus_fw-la magnus_fw-la bear_v sept._n 27._o 1646._o the_o now_o reign_v prince_n he_o marry_v augusta_n maria_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o sleswick_n may_v 15._o 1670._o by_o who_o he_o have_v ten_o child_n of_o which_o four_o die_v infant_n the_o rest_n now_o live_v be_v 1._o catharine_n bear_v oct._n 10._o 1676._o 2._o carolus_n wilhelmus_fw-la bear_v jan._n 17._o 1679._o 3._o johanna_n elizabetha_n bear_v oct._n 3._o 1680._o 4._o alberta_n frederica_n bear_v july_n 3._o 1682._o 5._o christopher_n bear_v sept._n 28._o 1684._o 6._o charlotte_n sophia_n bear_v march_v 1._o 1686._o 5._o carolus_n gustavus_n bear_v sept._n 27._o 1648._o a_o warlike_a prince_n and_o have_v to_o wife_n anna_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o anthony_n ulrick_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n marry_v to_o he_o 1677._o who_o bring_v he_o 1._o christiana_n juliana_n bear_v sept._n 12._o 1678._o 2._o charles_n bear_v and_o die_v 1680._o 3._o frederick_n rodolph_n bear_v 1681._o die_v 1682._o 4._o charles_n anthony_n bear_v jan._n 29._o 1683._o 6._o catharina_n barbara_n bear_v 1650._o yet_o unmarried_a 7_o johanna_n elizabetha_n bear_v 1651._o marry_v to_o john_n frederick_n marquess_z of_o brandendurg_n ansbach_n die_v sept._n 8._o 1680._o 8._o eleanora_n frederica_n bear_v and_o die_v 1658._o but_o the_o aforesaid_a frederick_n wife_n die_v he_o have_v two_o natural_a son_n by_o a_o private_a gentlewoman_n her_o father_n though_o a_o colonel_n of_o horse_n to_o wit_n frederick_n and_o bernhard_n call_v the_o baron_n of_o muntzenheim_n which_o fief_n be_v possess_v by_o the_o baron_n hoffart_n and_o escheat_v to_o he_o he_o confer_v on_o they_o of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o this_o family_n §_o ix_o how_o this_o family_n get_v the_o marquisate_n of_o baden_n we_o have_v already_o show_v after_o that_o herman_n the_o four_o have_v durlach_n heildesheim_n and_o etlingen_n with_o his_o wife_n the_o daughter_n of_o henry_n count_n palatine_n of_o guelffe_n in_o the_o year_n 1246._o herman_n the_o five_o obtain_v the_o duchy_n of_o austria_n and_o stiria_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n in_o 1415._o the_o county_n of_o hochberg_n be_v further_o add_v a_o great_a part_n of_o sponheim_n in_o 1437._o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n mahlberg_n and_o lobra_n in_o ortenaw_n in_o 1444._o christopher_n hook_a in_o baden-weiler_n and_o welschberg_n and_o after_o that_o rodemachern_n herspringen_n and_o ufeldingen_n and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o kinsman_n philip_n the_o landtgraviate_v of_o sansenberg_n and_o the_o seignory_n of_o rotelen_n fall_v in_o to_o the_o rest_n and_o last_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o eberstein_n be_v extinct_a the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o county_n be_v 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fail_v in_o albert_n the_o six_o 1422._o 2._o john_n the_o first_o who_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o a_o new_a line_n to_o wit_n lawenburg_n in_o who_o male_a issue_n it_o last_v till_o the_o year_n 1688._o at_o what_o time_n julius_n franciscus_n bear_v 1640._o the_o last_o of_o that_o line_n die_v leave_v only_o two_o daughter_n 1._o anna_n maria_n francisca_n bear_v june_n 13._o 1672._o 2._o francisca_z sibilla_n augusta_n bear_v june_n 21._o 1675._o 2._o henry_n the_o elder_a who_o by_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n barbarossa_n be_v make_v the_o first_o prince_n of_o anhalt_n §_o ii_o this_o henry_n therefore_o we_o reckon_v the_o common_a father_n of_o the_o now_o family_n of_o anhalt_n he_o die_v 1257._o and_o from_o who_o we_o may_v go_v in_o a_o right_a line_n to_o joachim_n ernestus_n bear_v 1536._o his_o father_n be_v john_n the_o four_o his_o mother_n margaret_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n widow_n of_o george_n duke_n of_o pomeran_n 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section_n 4._o in_o the_o line_n of_o bernburg_n 7._o bernhard_n the_o eight_o bear_v 1570._o or_o as_o other_o sept._n 25._o 1572._o slay_a as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o a_o battle_n at_o erlaw_n in_o hungary_n sept._n 25._o 1596._o 8._o agnesa_n hedewig_n bear_v march_v 12._o 1573._o marry_v to_o augustus_n elector_n of_o saxony_n 1586._o who_o die_v 1588._o she_o marry_v john_n duke_n of_o holstein_n of_o the_o line_n of_o sunderburg_n and_o die_v nou._n 3._o 1616._o 9_o dorothea_n maria_n bear_v july_n 2._o 1574._o marry_v to_o john_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o saxon-vinar_a 1593._o die_v july_n 18._o 1617._o 10._o augustus_n bear_v july_n 14._o 1575._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o five_o section_n 11._o rodolphus_n the_o five_o bear_v oct._n 28._o 1576._o the_o founder_n of_o the_o servestan_a line_n of_o who_o section_n 6._o 12._o john_n ernestus_n bear_v may_n 1._o 1578._o he_o give_v several_a instance_n of_o his_o courage_n but_o more_o especial_o in_o the_o take_n alba_n regalis_fw-la in_o hungary_n by_o storm_n 1601._o die_v dec._n 12._o 1602._o 13._o lodovick_n the_o first_o bear_v june_n 17._o 1579._o he_o be_v the_o beginner_n of_o the_o line_n of_o coctan_n now_o extinct_a and_o dwell_v in_o the_o castle_n and_o city_n of_o coctan_n where_o he_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o that_o fruitful_a society_n of_o jruchtbringenden_n geselschafft_n die_v jan._n 7._o 1650._o his_o first_o wife_n be_v amaena_fw-la amalia_n of_o the_o house_n of_o benthem_n in_o westphalia_n who_o die_v 1625._o he_o marry_v sophia_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lippien_n the_o year_n follow_v who_o die_v 1650._o by_o both_o which_o he_o have_v 1._o lodovick_n the_o first_o bear_v 1607._o die_v 1624._o 2._o lovisa_n amalia_n bear_v 1609._o die_v 1625._o 3._o lovisa_n bear_v 1634._o die_v 1635._o 4._o wilhelmus_fw-la lodovicus_n bear_v aug._n 3._o 1638._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n elizabetha_n charlotta_n a_o niece_n of_o the_o house_n of_o hatzgerod_n 1663._o but_o die_v without_o issue_n apr._n 13._o 1665._o 14._o sabina_n bear_v 1580._o die_v unmarried_a 15._o joachim_n christopher_n bear_v 1582._o die_v 1583._o 16._o anna_n sophia_n bear_v 1584._o she_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o gunther_n albertus_n of_o swartzburg_n die_v 1657._o of_o the_o line_n of_o dessaw_n §_o iii_o matter_n be_v thus_o bring_v together_o we_o go_v back_o to_o john_n george_n the_o first_o elder_a son_n of_o joachim_n ernestus_n the_o founder_n of_o this_o line_n who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o estate_n have_v to_o his_o share_n gesnitz_n schandersleben_n worbtzig_n and_o radegast_n he_o profess_v the_o reform_a religion_n and_o die_v may_n 13._o 1618._o his_o first_o wise_n be_v dorothy_n the_o daughter_n of_o albert_n count_n mansfeldt_n who_o die_v 1594._o his_o second_o dorothy_n daughter_n of_o john_n casimier_n palatinate_n of_o simmeren_n in_o the_o low_a palatinate_n who_o be_v marry_v to_o he_o 1595._o and_o die_v 1618._o he_o have_v by_o his_o first_o wife_n five_o child_n and_o by_o his_o latter_a eleven_o as_o they_o here_o follow_v 1._o sophia_n elizabetha_n bear_v feb._n 10._o 1589._o marry_v to_o george_n rodolphus_n duke_n of_o lignitz_n die_v 1622._o 2._o agnes_n magdalena_n bear_v march_v 29._o 1590._o marry_v to_o otto_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n 1617._o die_v 1626._o 3._o anna_n maria_n bear_v 1591._o die_v unmarried_a 1637._o 4._o joachim_n ernestus_n the_o second_o bear_v july_n 16._o 1592._o die_v may_n 28._o 1615._o 5._o christianus_n bear_v 1593._o die_v 1594._o 6._o john_n cassmier_n of_o who_o a_o little_a after_o 7._o anna_n elizabetha_n bear_v 1599_o marry_v to_o william_n earl_n of_o bentheim_n 8._o frederick_n mauritius_n bear_v 1600._o die_v 1610._o 9_o eleanora_n dorothea_n bear_v feb._n 6._o 1602._o marry_v to_o william_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o saxon-wimar_a 1625._o die_v 1664._o 10._o sibilla_n christiana_n bear_v jan._n 10._o 1603._o first_o marry_v to_o philip_n mauritius_n and_o after_o his_o death_n to_o frederick_n casimier_n earl_n of_o hanover_n 11._o georgius_n albertus_n bear_v june_n 3._o 1606._o die_v nou._n 14_o 1643._o leave_v by_o johanna_n elizabetha_n of_o the_o house_n of_o krosegg_n 1._o christianus_n albertus_n count_n beringen_n lord_n in_o waldersee_n and_o radegast_n die_v 1677._o 2._o sophia_n now_o live_v with_o her_o mother_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o radegast_n 3._o eleanora_n marry_v to_o john_n george_n of_o solms_n die_v 1677._o 12._o cunigunda_fw-la juliana_n bear_v 1608._o marry_v to_o herman_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse-cassel_n die_v 1656._o 13._o henricus_fw-la woldemarus_n bear_v and_o die_v 1609._o 14._o susanna_n margareta_n bear_v 1610._o wife_n to_o john_n philip_n of_o hanover_n die_v 1663._o 15._o johanna_n dorothea_n bear_v 1612._o marry_v to_o mauritius_n of_o bentheim_n 16._o eva_n catharina_n bear_v 1613._o die_v unmarried_a dec._n 15._o 1679._o of_o these_o the_o beforementioned_a john_n casimier_n succeed_v his_o father_n and_o die_v sept._n 15._o 1660._o his_o first_o wife_n be_v agnes_n the_o daughter_n of_o mauritius_n of_o hesse_n marry_v to_o he_o 1623._o who_o die_a may_n 28._o 1650._o his_o second_o be_v sophia_n margareta_n a_o first_o cousin_n of_o the_o house_n of_o bernburg_n who_o die_v dec._n 28._o 1673._o he_o have_v by_o his_o first_o wife_n beside_o lovisa_n bear_v 1631._o marry_v 1648._o and_o die_v april_n 25._o 1680._o john_n george_n the_o second_o bear_v nou._n 7._o 1627._o who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n and_o now_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o deputy_n to_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n he_o marry_v henrica_fw-la catharina_n daughter_n of_o henry_n frederick_n prince_n of_o orange_n by_o amalia_n of_o solms_n 1658._o and_o have_v by_o she_o 1._o emilia_z lovisa_n bear_v 1660._o die_v a_o infant_n 2._o henrica_fw-la amalia_n bear_v 1662._o die_v a_o infant_n 3._o frederick_n casimier_n bear_v 1663._o die_v 1665._o 4._o elizabetha_n albertina_n
bear_v 1665._o make_v abbess_n of_o hervorden_n in_o westphalia_n 1680._o 5._o amalia_n bear_v 1666._o marry_v to_o henry_n casimier_n prince_n of_o nassau_n hereditary_a governor_n of_o west-friesland_n 1684._o 6._o lovisa_n sophia_n bear_v 1667._o die_v 1668._o 7._o maria_n eleanora_n bear_v 1671._o marry_v to_o george_n prince_n of_o ratzevil_n in_o lithuania_n now_o a_o widow_n 8._o henrica_fw-la agnes_n bear_v jan._n 9_o 1674._o marry_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o saxony_n 1689._o 9_o leopoldus_n hereditary_a prince_n bear_v july_n 3._o 1676._o 10._o johanna_n charlotta_n bear_v apr._n 6._o 1682._o of_o the_o line_n of_o bernburg_n §_o iv_o christian_n second_o son_n of_o joachim_n ernestus_n be_v the_o beginner_n of_o this_o line_n to_o his_o share_n in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o estate_n fall_v the_o lordship_n of_o bernburg_n the_o county_n of_o ballenstedt_n the_o presidency_n of_o hatzgerod_n with_o the_o covent_n of_o gernrod_n a_o prince_n either_o for_o field_n or_o counsel_n he_o die_v april_n 20._o 1630._o and_o leave_v fourteen_o child_n by_o anne_n countess_n of_o bentheim_n of_o which_o four_o die_v young_a and_o sibylla_n elizabetha_n agnesa_n magdalena_n amalia_n sophia_n lovisa_n amalia_n dorothea_n bathild_n die_v unmarried_a the_o rest_n be_v 1._o christianus_n ii_o of_o who_o by_o and_o by_o 2._o eleanora_n maria_n bear_v aug._n 7._o 1600._o marry_v to_o albertus_n ii_o prince_n of_o meckleburg_n and_o gustrow_n in_o germany_n die_v 1657._o 3._o ernestus_n ii_o bear_v may_n 19_o 1608._o slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o lutzen_n 1632._o 4._o frederick_n bear_v novemb_n 16._o 1613._o the_o branch_n of_o hatzgerod_n spring_v from_o he_o he_o die_v june_n 30._o 1670._o his_o first_o wife_n be_v johanna_n elizabetha_n of_o the_o house_n of_o nassau_n who_o die_v march_v 2._o 1647._o his_o second_o maria_n elizabetha_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lippa_n by_o the_o first_o of_o which_o he_o have_v 1._o william_n ii_o bear_v aug._n 18._o 1643._o he_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o hatzgerod_n and_o marry_v julia_n elizabetha_n albertina_n countess_n of_o selm_n of_o the_o line_n of_o laubach_n with_o who_o he_o live_v as_o yet_o childless_a 2._o anna_n ursula_n bear_v 1645._o die_v 1647._o 3._o elizabetha_n charlotta_n bear_v feb._n 11._o 1647._o marry_v 1663._o to_o william_n lodovick_n a_o cadet_n of_o the_o line_n of_o coten_n and_o after_o his_o death_n to_o augustus_n ii_o duke_n of_o hâ—ls_n plonen_fw-mi 5._o sophia_n margareta_n bear_v sept._n 16._o 1615._o marry_v to_o john_n casimier_n a_o cadet_n of_o the_o house_n of_o dessaw_n die_v decemb._n 28._o 1673._o of_o these_o christian_n ii_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o make_v his_o residence_n at_o bernburg_n where_o he_o die_v 1565._o he_o marry_v eleanora_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o john_n duke_n of_o holsat_fw-la sundurburg_n 1625._o by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o great_a many_o child_n of_o who_o yet_o the_o here_o name_v only_o come_v to_o maturity_n viz._n 1._o victor_n amadaeus_n bear_v octob._n 6._o 1634._o he_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o marry_v elizabetha_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n palatine_n of_o bipont_n who_o die_v april_n 17._o 1677._o have_v bring_v he_o five_o child_n 1._o carolus_n frederick_n bear_v july_n 13._o 1668._o 2._o lebrecht_n bear_v june_n 28._o 1669._o 3._o sophta_fw-la juliana_n bear_v octob._n 26._o 1672._o die_v aug._n 21._o 1674._o 4._o johannes_n georgius_n bear_v feb._n 14._o 1674._o 5._o christianus_n bear_v and_o die_v 1675._o 2._o eleanora_n hedewig_n bear_v octob._n 28._o 1635._o not_o yet_o marry_v 3._o angelica_n bear_v june_n 6._o 1639._o unmarried_a 4._o anna_n sophia_n bear_v septemb_n 13._o 1640._o marry_v to_o george_n frederick_n count_n solms_n 1664._o 5._o carolus_n ursinus_n bear_v 1643._o die_v at_o parma_n in_o italy_n jan._n 4._o 1660._o 6._o anna_n elizabetha_n bear_v march_v 19_o 1647._o marry_v to_o christian_a ulrick_n duke_n of_o wittenberg_n of_o the_o line_n of_o silesia_n 1672._o die_v sept._n 3._o 1680._o of_o the_o line_n of_o plotzkow_n now_o caethane_a §_o v._o augustus_n three_o son_n of_o joachim_n ernestus_n have_v his_o seat_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o pletzkow_n a_o prince_n worthy_a of_o all_o praise_n die_v spend_v with_o year_n aug._n 22._o 1653._o and_o 78th_o of_o his_o age._n he_o marry_v sibylla_n countess_n of_o solms_n 1618._o who_o die_v a_o widow_n march_z 23._o 1659._o by_o who_o he_o have_v eight_o child_n 1._o johanna_n bear_v nov_n 24._o 1618._o a_o deaconess_n of_o quidlenburg_n in_o saxony_n 2_o ernestus_n gottlieb_n bear_v sept._n 4._o 1620._o die_v 1654._o 3._o lebrecht_n bear_v april_n 5._o 1622._o he_o revive_v the_o extinct_a line_n of_o caethane_a die_v issueless_a sept_n 7._o 1669._o 4._o dorothea_n bear_v 1623._o die_v 1637._o 5._o ehernpreisz_n bear_v 1625._o die_v 1626._o 6._o sophia_n bear_v 1627._o die_v nou._n 24._o 1679._o 7._o elizabeth_n bear_v march_v 31._o 1630._o 8._o emanuel_n bear_v oct._n 26._o 1631._o he_o return_v from_o the_o defence_n of_o candia_n succeed_v his_o brother_n and_o marry_v anna_n eleanora_n countess_n of_o stolburg_n march_v 23._o 1670._o but_o die_v the_o same_o year_n leave_v his_o wife_n with_o child_n of_o emanuel_n lebrecht_n bear_v may_n 20._o 1671._o the_o only_a survive_a branch_n of_o the_o line_n of_o caethane_n of_o the_o line_n of_o servestan_a §_o vi_o the_o first_o of_o this_o line_n be_v rodolphus_n v._n four_o son_n of_o joachim_n ernestus_n who_o in_o the_o division_n with_o the_o city_n of_o servestan_a have_v the_o lordship_n of_o lindaw_n coswigt_n and_o roslaw_n he_o die_v 1622._o his_o wife_n be_v 1._o dorothea_n hedewig_n daughter_n of_o herry_n julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n who_o die_v 1608._o 2._o magdalena_n daughter_n of_o john_n count_n oldenburg_n who_o die_v 1657._o by_o both_o which_o he_o have_v 1._o dorothea_n bear_v sept._n 25._o 1607._o marry_v to_o augustus_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n octob._n 26._o 1623._o die_v sept._n 26._o 1634._o 2._o eleanora_n bear_v 1608._o marry_v to_o frederick_n duke_n of_o holstein_n of_o the_o line_n of_o nordburg_n 1632._o die_v 1681._o 3._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1617._o die_v 1639._o 4._o john_n v._o bear_v march_v 24._o 1621._o as_o also_o two_o other_o daughter_n who_o name_n be_v unknown_a of_o these_o john_n succeed_v his_o father_n he_o be_v bring_v up_o by_o his_o uncle_n anthony_n gunther_n earl_n of_o oldenburg_n and_o die_v july_n 4._o 1667._o his_o wife_n be_v sophia_n augusta_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o sleswick_n in_o denmark_n who_o he_o marry_v 1649._o she_o die_v a_o widow_n 1681._o and_o bring_v he_o fourteen_o child_n 1._o john_n frederick_n bear_v 1650._o die_v 1651._o 2._o george_n rodolphus_n bear_v 1651._o die_v 1652._o 3._o charles_n william_n bear_v octob._n 26._o 1652._o he_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o be_v the_o now_o prince_n of_o this_o line_n he_o marry_v sophia_n daughter_n of_o augustus_n former_o precedent_n of_o magdeburg_n june_n 18._o 1676._o by_o who_o he_o have_v 1._o john_n augustus_n bear_v july_n 20._o 1677._o 2._o charles_n frederick_n bear_v july_n 8._o 1678._o 3._o magdalen_n augusta_n bear_v oct._n 20._o 1679._o 4._o anthony_n gunther_n bear_v nou._n 11._o 1653._o 5._o john_n adolphus_n bear_v dec._n 2._o 1654._o 6._o john_n lodowick_n bear_v may_n 4._o 1656._o 7._o joachim_n ernestus_n bear_v 1657._o die_v 1658._o 8._o magdalena_fw-la sibylla_n bear_v 1658._o die_v 1659._o 9_o frederica_n bear_v and_o die_v 1660._o 10._o hedewig_n maria_n eleanora_n bear_v and_o die_v 1662._o 11._o sophia_n augusta_n bear_v march_v 9_o 1663._o 12._o albertus_n bear_v and_o die_v 1665._o 13._o augustus_n bear_v 1666._o die_v 1667._o 14._o a_o daughter_n without_o name_n 1668._o of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o this_o family_n §_o vii_o we_o have_v already_o note_v how_o albertus_n ursus_n be_v in_o the_o year_n 1152._o make_v marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n in_o 1180._o bernhard_n obtain_v the_o duchy_n of_o saxony_n with_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n in_o 1630._o julius_n henricus_n of_o saxon_n lawenburg_n get_v the_o principality_n of_o slackwerd_n in_o bohemia_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n and_o about_o the_o year_n 1650._o john_n of_o servestan_a have_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o jervan_n by_o the_o bequest_n of_o anthony_n gunther_n count_n oldenburg_n of_o its_o decreasing_n §_o viii_o in_o 1315._o the_o county_n of_o ascania_n with_o the_o city_n of_o aschersleben_n come_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o halberstadt_n in_o 1322._o the_o country_n and_o electorate_v of_o brandenburg_n fall_v from_o this_o family_n in_o 1418._o it_o lose_v the_o upper_a saxony_n with_o that_o electorship_n in_o 1640._o william_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n in_o lunenburg_n surname_v the_o victorious_a take_v from_o it_o the_o county_n of_o wolpe_n which_o yet_o remain_v in_o the_o family_n in_o the_o next_o french_a war_n the_o king_n of_o france_n out_v the_o line_n of_o servestan_a of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o jervan_n and_o give_v it_o up_o
to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n which_o yet_o by_o a_o amicable_a composition_n be_v restore_v again_o in_o august_n 1689._o yet_o the_o family_n of_o anhalt_n make_v pretention_n to_o the_o duchy_n of_o lower_n saxony_n vulgar_o call_v sachsen_n or_o saxon-lawenburg_a by_o the_o death_n of_o julius_n franciscus_n in_o 1689._o the_o last_o duke_n of_o lower_n saxony_n and_o of_o that_o lineage_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o family_n of_o nassau_n and_o orange_n §_o i._o of_o this_o family_n there_o be_v some_o thing_n to_o be_v enlarge_v on_o in_o regard_n the_o now_o king_n of_o england_n william_n henry_n be_v descend_v from_o it_o but_o not_o to_o perplex_v ourselves_o too_o much_o in_o search_v out_o its_o original_a which_o certain_a it_o be_v flourish_v in_o the_o ix_o century_n it_o suffice_v at_o present_a if_o we_o take_v notice_n that_o from_o walram_n and_o otto_n son_n of_o henry_n surname_v the_o rich_a earl_n of_o nassau_n spring_v two_o capital_a line_n viz._n that_o of_o idstein_n afterward_o call_v saraepont_n from_o walram_n and_o that_o of_o dillenburg_n which_o now_o enjoy_v the_o principality_n from_o otto_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v confine_v ourselves_o single_o to_o that_o this_o otto_n in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o patrimony_n have_v to_o his_o share_n the_o county_n of_o dillenburg_n and_o bielstien_n and_o leave_v one_o son_n henry_n father_n of_o otto_n ii_o who_o marry_a adelheid_n daughter_n of_o godfrey_n earl_n of_o viand_n by_o who_o he_o have_v john_n father_n of_o engelbert_n and_o adolphus_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n but_o engelbert_n marry_v very_o advantageous_o with_o joan_n of_o poland_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o philip_n baron_n of_o leck_n and_o breda_n who_o bring_v he_o john_n ii_o bear_v aug._n 1._o 1410._o who_o by_o his_o wife_n mary_n countess_n of_o lohen_n and_o heinsburg_n have_v engelbert_n ii_o who_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o john_n iii_o who_o by_o elizabeth_n of_o the_o house_n of_o hesse_n have_v two_o son_n henry_n and_z william_n the_o elder_a of_o who_o and_o of_o his_o posterity_n we_o shall_v speak_v sect._n iii_o §_o ii_o henry_n bear_v aune_n 12._o 1483._o his_o first_o wife_n frances_n the_o daughter_n of_o james_n earl_n of_o be_v dead_a he_o take_v claudia_n daughter_n of_o john_n cabillonius_n prince_n of_o orange_n 1515._o who_o also_o die_v 1521._o he_o marry_v mencia_n mendora_n daughter_n of_o radericus_fw-la marquis_n of_o genett_n afterward_o duke_n of_o calabria_n he_o have_v issue_n by_o claudia_n only_o to_o wit_n renatus_n who_o his_o uncle_n philibert_n prince_n of_o orange_n have_v no_o issue_n of_o his_o own_o adopt_a and_o leave_v he_o heir_n of_o the_o principality_n 1530._o renatus_n also_o die_v without_o child_n 1544._o he_o bequeath_v all_o to_o his_o cousin-german_a william_n who_o be_v content_a with_o what_o he_o have_v in_o the_o low-countries_n and_o orange_n give_v up_o all_o beyond_o the_o rhine_n to_o his_o brother_n john_n and_o be_v a_o prince_n worthy_a of_o all_o memory_n his_o first_o son_n be_v henry_n philip_n william_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n 1618._o by_o which_o mean_v the_o principality_n come_v to_o his_o brother_n maurice_o a_o well-experienced_a prince_n either_o for_o peace_n or_o war._n he_o die_v april_n 23._o 1625._o but_o unmarried_a whereby_o have_v no_o legitimate_a issue_n he_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o brother_n henry_n frederick_n three_o son_n of_o william_n the_o young_a who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v maurice_n the_o state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n of_o the_o low_a country_n make_v stadt-holder_n which_o he_o manage_v with_o a_o surpass_a courage_n and_o conduct_n he_o die_v 1647._o and_o by_o amalia_n countess_n of_o solms_n who_o die_v in_o 1675._o leave_v four_o daughter_n 1._o lovisa_n marry_v decemb._n 7._o 1646._o to_o frederick_n william_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n die_v june_n 6._o 1667._o 2._o henrica_fw-la aemilia_n bear_v oct._n 26._o 1628._o marry_v 1648._o to_o william_n frederick_n prince_n of_o nassau_n and_o hereditary_a governor_n of_o friesland_n now_o a_o widow_n 3._o henrica_fw-la catharina_n bear_v 1637._o marry_v 1658._o to_o john_n george_n ii_o prince_n of_o anhalt_n 4._o marry_o bear_v 1641._o marry_v to_o lewis_n herman_n maurice_n francis_n palatine_n of_o simmeren_n die_v in_o march_n 1678._o by_o who_o he_o have_v two_o son_n william_n and_o lewis_n who_o die_v a_o infant_n the_o former_a a_o magnanimous_a prince_n how_o unfortunate_o soever_o he_o die_v nou._n 6._o 1650._o he_o be_v marry_v in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o his_o age_n to_o mary_n elder_a daughter_n of_o charles_n i._o king_n of_o great_a britain_n who_o die_v decemb._n 24._o 1660._o from_o which_o marriage_n but_o bear_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n come_v william_n henry_n bear_v novemb_n 4._o 1650._o he_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o ancestor_n in_o the_o stadt-holdership_a of_o the_o unite_a province_n 1672._o and_o as_o bear_v to_o great_a be_v elect_v and_o proclaim_v king_n of_o england_n feb._n 13._o 1688._o and_o thereupon_o crown_v april_n 10._o follow_v and_o not_o long_o after_o declare_v king_n of_o scotland_n he_o marry_v mary_n elder_a daughter_n of_o james_n duke_n of_o york_n second_o son_n of_o charles_n i._o and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n charles_n two_o king_n of_o england_n with_o who_o he_o now_o live_v §_o iii_o we_o now_o now_o to_o john_n iii_o son_n of_o william_n the_o elder_a and_o brother_n of_o william_n prince_n of_o orange_n he_o dwell_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o dillenburg_n and_o have_v 25_o child_n of_o which_o 4_o only_a be_v chief_o to_o be_v remember_v in_o this_o place_n viz._n john_n george_n ernestus_n casimier_n and_o john_n lewis_n for_o from_o they_o spring_v the_o several_a line_n of_o siegen_n dillenburg_n diezen_n and_o hademar_n on_o each_o of_o which_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n iii_o in_o the_o diet_n of_o ratisbonne_n march_v 3._o 1654._o confer_v the_o honour_n of_o have_v a_o voice_n and_o seat_n among_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o line_n of_o siegen_n §_o iv_o the_o beginner_n of_o this_o line_n be_v john_n surname_v medius_n son_n of_o john_n iii_o who_o have_v 23_o child_n by_o two_o wife_n but_o we_o shall_v first_o mention_v those_o of_o the_o second_o marriage_n 1._o john_n mauritius_n surname_v americanus_n a_o prince_n the_o most_o remarkable_a of_o our_o time_n he_o be_v prior_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n vicegerent_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o cleves_n and_o the_o principality_n of_o mindane_n etc._n etc._n died_n decemb._n 20._o 1679._o in_o the_o 75th_o year_n of_o his_o age._n 2._o george_n frederick_n he_o command_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n regiment_n of_o horse-guard_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n 1674._o 3._o henry_n governor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o hue_n in_o flanders_n and_o die_v first_o of_o his_o brother_n he_o have_v to_o wife_n mary_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o john_n ernestus_n earl_n of_o limburg_n who_o die_v 1653._o and_o by_o she_o 1._o frederick_n who_o in_o the_o leaguer_n of_o maestricht_n get_v the_o bloody_a flux_n of_o which_o he_o die_v at_o ruremond_n in_o septemb_n 1676._o 2._o william_n maurice_n he_o be_v colonel_n of_o a_o regiment_n of_o switz_n and_o general_n for_o the_o state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n in_o the_o low_a country_n he_o marry_v ernesta_n charlotta_n daughter_n of_o adolphus_n prince_n of_o nassau_n of_o the_o line_n of_o dillenburg_n jan._n 6._o 1678._o by_o who_o he_o have_v one_o son_n bear_v feb._n 20._o 1680._o who_o name_n yet_o have_v not_o occur_v to_o we_o 3._o sophia_n amalia_n marry_v to_o frederick_n casimier_n duke_n of_o courland_n she_o die_v dec._n 25._o 1688._o by_o his_o first_o marriage_n he_o have_v two_o son_n john_n the_o young_a and_o william_n bear_v of_o magdalen_n countess_n of_o waldeck_n william_n be_v marry_v to_o christian_a countess_n of_o erpach_n but_o leave_v no_o son_n by_o she_o and_o die_v 1642._o john_n go_v off_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o by_o ernestina_n of_o arenburg_n and_o after_o his_o death_n which_o be_v in_o 1638._o leave_v one_o son_n and_o two_o daughter_n 1._o john_n francis_n desideratus_fw-la who_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o be_v by_o he_o make_v knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n and_o in_o 1680._o governor_n of_o gelderland_n in_o lower_n germany_n he_o be_v twice_o marry_v first_o to_o johanna_n claudia_n countess_n of_o conigseck_n who_o die_v 1664._o next_o to_o maria_n eleanora_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o herman_n fortunatus_n marquis_n of_o baden_n who_o die_v 1668._o from_o both_o which_o these_o only_a that_o i_o find_v get_v up_o to_o year_n 1._o marry_o leopoldina_n marry_v to_o maurice_n henry_n a_o kinsman_n by_o the_o father_n side_n of_o the_o line_n of_o hademar_n she_o die_v
june_n 27._o 1675._o 2._o ernestina_n eleanora_n 3._o clara_n chiliana_n 4._o albertina_n gabrielis_n 2._o ernestina_n marry_v to_o maurice_n henry_n of_o the_o line_n of_o hademar_n she_o die_v aug._n 15._o 1668._o 3._o clara_n maria_n first_o marry_v to_o henry_n ernestus_n prince_n of_o lignitz_n and_o after_o that_o to_o claudius_n lamorald_n his_o brother_n now_o a_o widow_n of_o the_o line_n of_o dillenburg_n §_o v._o george_n as_o we_o have_v already_o say_v sect._n iii_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o this_o family_n his_o first_o wife_n be_v anna_n amalia_n a_o niece_n of_o the_o house_n of_o sarsbruck_n who_o bring_v he_o many_o child_n of_o who_o though_o only_a lewis_n henricus_n propagate_v the_o line_n his_o wife_n be_v three_o 1._o catharine_n countess_n of_o sainsem_n 2._o elizabeth_z the_o rhinegrave_n 3._o sophia_n magdalena_n a_o coulin-german_a of_o the_o line_n of_o hademar_n by_o the_o first_o and_o second_o he_o have_v a_o numerous_a progeny_n and_o of_o the_o three_o we_o shall_v only_o now_o reckon_v george_n lewis_n adolphus_n and_o augustus_n who_o though_o young_a perform_v action_n beyond_o his_o year_n and_o die_v jan._n 7._o 1681._o george_n lewis_n marry_v anna_n augusta_n daughter_n of_o henry_n julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o die_v may_n 19_o 1656._o of_o who_o there_o be_v now_o live_v 1._o henry_n bear_v aug._n 28._o 1641._o who_o marry_v dorothy_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o george_n duke_n of_o lignitz_n in_o silesia_n and_o see_v live_v from_o she_o 1._o sophia_n augusta_n bear_v april_n 18._o 1666._o 2._o george_n lewis_n bear_v june_n 21._o 1667._o 3._o albertina_n bear_v aug._n 8._o 1668._o 4._o william_n bear_v aug._n 28._o 1670._o 5._o adolphus_n bear_v march_v 7._o 1673._o 6._o frederica_n amalia_n bear_v in_o decemb._n 1674._o 2._o sophia_n eleanora_n bear_v may_n 2._o 1640._o unmarried_a 3._o charlotta_n bear_v 1643._o marry_v 1665._o to_o augustus_n earl_n of_o lignitz_n and_o he_o die_v in_o 1680._o to_o ferdinand_n gobert_n earl_n of_o aspremont_n there_o remain_v adolphus_n uncle_n to_o henry_n who_o be_v seat_v in_o schaumburg_n where_o by_o elizabeth_n charlotta_n daughter_n of_o peter_n earl_n of_o holtzapfel_n he_o have_v three_o daughter_n 1._o ernestina_n charlotta_n bear_v 1662._o marry_v to_o william_n maurice_n a_o kinsman_n of_o the_o house_n of_o siegen_n 2._o johanna_n elizabetha_n bear_v 1663._o 3._o charlotta_n bear_v 1672._o of_o the_o line_n of_o diezen_n §_o vi_o the_o first_o of_o this_o line_n be_v ernestus_n casimier_n who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n william_n lodowick_n in_o the_o government_n of_o friesland_n and_o greeningen_n he_o be_v major-general_n to_o the_o confederate_a state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n and_o slay_v by_o a_o shot_n at_o ruremond_n in_o guelderland_n june_n 5._o 1632._o his_o wife_n be_v sophia_n hedewig_n of_o brunswick_n who_o die_v 1642._o by_o who_o he_o have_v 1._o henry_n casimier_n governor_n of_o friesland_n and_o groeningen_n who_o be_v slay_v at_o the_o sconce_n of_o nassau_n in_o flanders_n june_n 6._o 1640._o 2._o william_n frederick_n who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n in_o his_o command_n but_o unfortunate_o slay_v oct._n 13._o 1664._o for_o blow_v into_o a_o pistol_n to_o try_v if_o it_o be_v charge_v it_o go_v off_o and_o so_o wound_v he_o that_o he_o die_v in_o three_o day_n his_o widow_n henrica_fw-la aemilia_n of_o the_o house_n of_o orange_n be_v yet_o live_v who_o bring_v he_o 1._o henry_n casimier_n bear_v jan._n 1657._o he_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o his_o hereditary_a dignity_n and_o marry_v henrica_fw-la amalia_n daughter_n of_o john_n george_n ii_o prince_n of_o anhalt_n 2._o sophia_n wilhelmina_n bear_v 1664._o and_o be_v yet_o unmarried_a of_o the_o line_n of_o hademar_n §_o vii_o this_o line_n begin_v in_o john_n lodovick_n who_o go_v off_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o be_v by_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n ii_o make_v chamberlain_n of_o the_o empire_n ferdinand_n iii_o make_v he_o of_o his_o privy-council_n and_o send_v he_o ambassador_n to_o the_o treaty_n of_o westphalia_n he_o be_v the_o first_o of_o these_o four_o line_n on_o who_o the_o honour_n of_o have_v a_o vote_n and_o sear_v among_o the_o prince_n be_v confer_v and_o die_v march_v 6._o 1653._o his_o wife_n be_v ursula_n countess_n of_o lippen_n by_o who_o he_o have_v twelve_o child_n seven_o of_o which_o be_v but_o short-lived_a the_o rest_n be_v 1._o johanna_n elizabetha_n bear_v 1619._o marry_v to_o frederick_n prince_n of_o anhalt_n of_o the_o house_n of_o hatzgerod_n die_v 1647._o 2._o sophia_n magdalena_n bear_v feb._n 6._o 1622._o marry_v to_o lewis_n henry_n a_o cousin-german_a of_o the_o line_n of_o dillenburg_n die_v feb._n 6._o 1659._o 3._o maurice_n henry_n bear_v 1626._o the_o successor_n of_o his_o father_n he_o marry_v ernestina_n daughter_n of_o john_n the_o young_a a_o kinsman_n of_o the_o line_n of_o siegen_n 1650._o and_o after_o her_o death_n in_o 1668._o maria_n leopoldina_n daughter_n of_o john_n francis_n desideratus_fw-la of_o the_o same_o line_n who_o also_o die_v he_o marry_v anna_n lodovica_n countess_n of_o manderscheid_n and_o die_v jan._n 24_o 1679._o leave_v by_o the_o say_a countess_n a_o large_a progeny_n of_o who_o yet_o these_o be_v only_o live_v 1._o francis_n alexander_n bear_v jan_n 27._o 1674._o and_o breed_v under_o the_o tuition_n of_o his_o mother-in-law_n and_o his_o uncle_n 2._o albertina_n johannetta_n bear_v may_n 9_o 1681._o 4._o herman_n otto_n bear_v 1627._o he_o be_v bishop_n of_o cologne_n etc._n etc._n and_o die_v july_n 26._o 1660._o 5._o francis_n bernhard_n bear_v sept._n 21_o 1637._o dean_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o cologne_n as_o also_o of_o strasburg_n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o family_n of_o lorraine_n §_o i._o we_o have_v hitherto_o show_v beside_o the_o regal_a the_o principal_a family_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n and_o come_v now_o to_o those_o of_o other_o country_n where_o in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o family_n of_o lorraine_n come_v in_o our_o way_n which_o that_o it_o have_v the_o same_o original_a with_o those_o of_o austria_n wirtenburg_n and_o baden_n antiquity_n give_v we_o not_o the_o least_o reason_n to_o doubt_v for_o gerhard_n descend_v of_o the_o ancient_a landtgrave_n of_o alsatia_n the_o old_a family_n of_o lorraine_n descend_v from_o charlemaigne_n be_v extinct_a be_v create_v duke_n of_o lorraine_n by_o the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o three_o an._n 1048._o his_o wife_n be_v hadwid_v of_o namur_n by_o who_o himself_o die_v 1070._o he_o leave_v two_o son_n theodorick_n and_o gerhard_n who_o be_v create_v earl_n of_o valdemont_n but_o his_o posterity_n go_v out_o in_o henry_n the_o four_o earl_n and_o his_o niece_n margaret_n who_o be_v marry_v to_o frederick_n of_o lorraine_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v soon_o speak_v again_o but_o theodorick_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o duchy_n from_o who_o in_o a_o right_a line_n be_v descend_v the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n to_o charles_n the_o first_o surname_v the_o bold_a who_o die_v 1430._o and_o leave_v no_o son_n his_o brother_n frederick_n before_o mention_v marry_a margaret_n countess_z and_o heir_n of_o joinville_n and_o valdemont_n and_o bring_v back_o this_o county_n into_o his_o family_n he_o be_v slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o agincourt_n oct._n 25._o 1415._o his_o son_n be_v anthony_n earl_n of_o valdemont_n who_o have_v sharp_a contest_v about_o the_o succession_n to_o his_o uncle_n with_o renatus_n andine_n king_n of_o naples_n who_o have_v marry_v isabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o charles_n the_o bold_a which_o come_v to_o blow_n andine_n be_v beat_v and_o take_v prisoner_n 1431._o and_o at_o last_o matter_n be_v so_o make_v up_o that_o andine_n shall_v give_v up_o his_o right_n and_o his_o daughter_n jolantha_n in_o marriage_n to_o frederick_n the_o son_n of_o anthony_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o say_v frederick_n come_v at_o length_n to_o be_v the_o successor_n of_o charles_n the_o bold_a he_o die_v 1470._o §_o ii_o the_o son_n of_o frederick_n be_v renatus_n to_o who_o no_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n be_v ever_o equal_a for_o power_n and_o largeness_n of_o territory_n he_o have_v hot_a war_n with_o charles_n surname_v the_o stout_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n make_v his_o last_o will_n 1506._o by_o which_o he_o make_v his_o son_n anthony_n and_o claudius_n his_o heir_n as_o have_v design_v his_o other_o son_n to_o the_o church_n and_o die_v dec._n 8._o 1508._o by_o this_o disposition_n claudius_n have_v the_o county_n of_o aumale_a the_o barony_n of_o guise_n and_o joinville_n the_o lordship_n of_o elbeuf_n maine_n etc._n etc._n but_o his_o posterity_n fail_v in_o francis_n joseph_n the_o only_a son_n of_o lewis_n joseph_n duke_n of_o guise_n joyeuse_n and_o augoulesine_n who_o die_v 1675._o there_o yet_o remain_v mary_n the_o sister_n of_o lewis_n the_o grandfather_n duchess_n of_o guise_n and_o joyeuse_n princess_n of_o joinville_n but_o she_o