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1103_o earl_n
flanders_n a_o admirable_a thing_n in_o the_o break_n of_o image_n break_v of_o image_n in_o antwerp_n throw_v down_o and_o break_n of_o image_n in_o other_o place_n of_o the_o netherlands_o the_o regent_n in_o great_a fear_n the_o regenâ—…_n be_v in_o â—…eare_n accuse_v the_o lord_n unto_o the_o king_n letter_n of_o assurance_n from_o the_o governess_n to_o the_o noble_n in_o the_o month_n of_o mâ—…y_n before_o the_o noble_n have_v demand_v any_o assurance_n a_o act_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o contederats_n give_v unto_o the_o governess_n a_o extract_n of_o the_o king_n lâ—…tter_n to_o the_o duchess_n after_o the_o peti_fw-la a_o justification_n of_o the_o prote_n stant_fw-la minister_n at_o antwerp_n those_o of_o alcmar_n complain_v of_o thâ—…_n secret_a instruction_n the_o king_n resolution_n in_o spain_n the_o emperor_n maximilian_n answer_n to_o a_o letter_n send_v he_o by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n the_o king_n letter_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n francisâ—…d_n all_o â—…as_v 〈◊〉_d letter_n to_o 〈◊〉_d duchess_n of_o parma_n parma_n to_o turn_v the_o netherlands_o into_o a_o royalty_n think_v of_o this_o both_o french_a &_o english_a the_o noble_n abovemention_v abovemention_v the_o marqui_fw-la of_o bergh_n &_o 〈◊〉_d baron_n of_o mon_fw-fr tigny_n o'alua_n and_o rigome_v rigome_v of_o lorraine_n the_o queen_n mother_n another_o letter_n from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o regent_n 〈◊〉_d egmoâ—…t_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n of_o spain_n speech_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o alua._n the_o earl_n of_o egmont_n speech_n the_o duchess_n arm_n and_o forbid_v all_o exercise_n of_o the_o religion_n valenciennes_n besiege_v 1567._o valenciennes_n yield_v noircarme_n break_v his_o faith_n with_o they_o of_o valenciennes_n the_o people_n of_o the_o nâ—…therlands_n complâ—…ine_v unâ—…o_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n the_o confederated_a gentleman_n requâ—…sts_n the_o governess_n answer_v a_o reply_n and_o distrust_n of_o the_o protestant_n a_o new_a oath_n propound_v by_o the_o duchess_n the_o duchess_n plais_fw-fr she_o part_n the_o protestant_n defeat_v at_o austerweel_n a_o tumult_n in_o antwerp_n the_o magistrate_n excuse_v himself_o to_o the_o governess_n the_o secretary_n torre_n go_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o brederode_n the_o lord_n of_o brederode_n complain_v of_o the_o duchess_n what_o the_o magistrate_n of_o amsterdam_n grant_v to_o the_o protestant_n a_o petition_n si_fw-la on_o they_o of_o antâ—…erpe_n to_o the_o gouâ—…e_n the_o ducasse_n answer_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n speech_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o egmont_n bid_v he_o farewell_n vianen_n abandon_v a_o apology_n make_v by_o the_o protestant_n the_o duke_n of_o alva_n send_v governor_n into_o the_o netherlands_o the_o beginâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o alua_n 〈◊〉_d â—…ment_n 〈◊〉_d â—…nous_a the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o â—…bles_n the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n and_o his_o bloody_a counsel_n all_o authority_n take_v from_o the_o general_a state_n by_o the_o bloody_a counsel_n the_o pitiful_a estate_n of_o the_o netherlands_o the_o duke_n assuâ—…es_v himself_o of_o gand._n the_o earl_n of_o egmont_n and_o horn_n prisoner_n the_o castle_n of_o antuerp_n build_v the_o duke_n of_o alua_n proud_a image_n 1568_o a_o commission_n to_o apprehend_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n answer_n to_o the_o commission_n article_n conclude_v by_o the_o inquisition_n of_o spain_n agaiâ—…st_v the_o netherlands_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o inquisition_n of_o spain_n against_o the_o netherlands_o the_o king_n con_v firmation_n of_o the_o sentence_n a_o sentence_n for_o the_o rasing_n of_o culembourgs_n place_n in_o brussels_n the_o regent_n ducâ—…sse_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o the_o nethâ—…nds_n a_o enterprise_n to_o take_v â—…he_a duke_n of_o alva_n production_n of_o five_o â—…cles_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o brabant_n art_n 1._o art_n 3._o art_n 5._o art_n 17._o art_n 10._o of_o the_o second_o addition_n the_o article_n of_o king_n phâ—…oious_a entry_n art_n 1._o art_n 57_o art_n 5â—…_n the_o duke_n of_o alua_n money_n stay_v in_o germany_n the_o lord_n of_o villers_n defeat_v coqueville_n defeat_v at_o s._n valery_n cont_n arembergh_n defeat_v and_o slay_v execution_n do_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alua._n the_o earl_n of_o egmont_n letter_n â—…o_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n the_o death_n of_o the_o earleâ—…_n of_o egmont_n and_o horn_n the_o death_n of_o the_o marquess_n oâ—…_n berghen_n in_o spain_n the_o baron_fw-fr de_fw-fr montigni_n poison_v in_o spain_n cont_n lodowic_n besiege_v groningen_n the_o siege_n of_o groningen_n raise_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n pursue_v cont_n lodowic_n cont_n lodowic_n save_v himself_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n camp_n by_o maestricht_n dom_fw-la frederic_n skirmish_v with_o the_o prince_n the_o death_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o hoochstraten_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n bring_v in_o the_o new_a bishop_n and_o the_o inquisition_n 1569_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n pâ—…kes_v a_o quâ—…rell_n against_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n 1569_o a_o description_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o aluaeâ—…_n image_n 1570_o the_o earl_n of_o lodron_n take_v prisoner_n by_o hiâ—…_n own_o soldier_n the_o great_a cruelty_n of_o the_o duke_n oâ—…_n alua._n a_o general_a pardon_n by_o tâ—…e_a duke_n oâ—…_n aluâ—…_n wiâ—…h_o â—…any_n restriction_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n mary_n his_o niece_n the_o emperor_n daughter_n great_a flood_n in_o the_o netherlands_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n invent_v now_o imposition_n 1571_o a_o new_a stile_n in_o criminal_a cause_n erect_v by_o the_o duke_n the_o 10_o 20_o &_o 100_o penny_n demand_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alua._n the_o state_n answer_v the_o duke_n reply_n the_o state_n duplication_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o altâ—…aes_n reply_n condition_n how_o the_o state_n do_v consent_n un_o to_o the_o 10_o penny_n the_o duke_n come_v mand_v the_o 10_o penny_n to_o be_v tax_v all_o the_o land_n through_o the_o duke_n seek_v by_o force_n to_o constrain_v they_o of_o brussels_n to_o pay_v the_o 10_o penny_n the_o case_n that_o the_o 10_o penny_n be_v not_o tax_v the_o town_n of_o bryele_n take_v the_o earl_n of_o bossu_n dâ—…uen_n from_o the_o bryel_n the_o duke_n of_o alva_n seek_v to_o assure_v himself_o of_o flessingue_n the_o spaniard_n be_v refuse_v at_o ter_n go_v surprise_n berghen_n arnemuyden_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n mons_fw-la in_o henault_n surprise_v by_o cont_n lodowic_n sâ—…ncho_n d'_fw-fr aâ—…â—…nt_fw-la to_o beâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o protestant_n of_o zeeland_n besiege_v tergoes_a the_o duke_n of_o medina_n coeli_fw-la send_v to_o govern_v the_o netherlands_o enchuysen_n revolâ—…th_v the_o earl_n of_o march_n as_o lieu_n tenant_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n seâ—…seth_v upon_o holland_n mons_fw-la invest_v by_o dom_n frederic_n genlis_n and_o the_o french_a protestant_n defeat_v the_o barbarous_a 〈◊〉_d use_v 〈◊〉_d the_o french_a the_o duke_n of_o alva_n come_v beâ—…ore_o mons._n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n come_v with_o a_o army_n to_o succour_v mons._n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n protestation_n the_o bishop_n of_o cologne_n come_v to_o succour_v the_o duke_n of_o alua._n mons_fw-la yield_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o alua._n the_o duke_n cause_v macklyn_n to_o be_v sack_v zurphen_n sack_v by_o the_o spaniard_n the_o sack_n of_o naerden_n and_o thâ—…_n execrable_a murder_n commit_v therein_o dom_fw-la frederic_n before_o harlem_n the_o word_n of_o captain_n 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o â—…ssembly_n of_o harlem_n the_o fort_n of_o sparendam_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n harlem_n besiege_v the_o 11_o of_o december_n the_o â—…corder_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beâ—…_n at_o delft_n 1573_o a_o half_a moon_n make_v wâ—…n_v the_o town_n zâ—…land_n zeeland_n holland_n zeeland_n zeeland_n the_o siege_n before_o soubourg_n soubourg_n yield_v by_o accord_n &_o burn_v zeeland_n a_o fight_n at_o sea_n holland_n zeeland_n holland_n zeeland_n holland_n a_o sea_n fight_n holland_n the_o princess_n ship_n defeat_v zeeland_n liberty_n give_v by_o the_o prince_n to_o traffic_v holland_n great_a famine_n 〈◊〉_d harlem_n zeeland_n the_o signior_n of_o latin_n slâ—…ine_n holland_n a_o conference_n betwixt_o they_o of_o harlem_n and_o the_o camp_n the_o succour_n of_o harlem_n and_o the_o princess_n army_n defeat_v a_o composition_n to_o yield_v the_o town_n upon_o unsure_a condition_n the_o yield_a up_o of_o the_o town_n agree_v unto_o the_o mercy_n of_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o aluâ—…_n and_o his_o son_n at_o harlem_n the_o soldier_n in_o the_o fuyck_n sconce_n steâ—…ued_v to_o death_n this_o siege_n continue_v 31_o week_n the_o earl_n of_o mark_n accuse_v before_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n for_o his_o cruelty_n against_o churchman_n the_o earl_n of_o 〈◊〉_d seek_v to_o â—…ue_v the_o princâ—…_n of_o orange_n betre_v the_o spâ—…_n return_n 〈◊〉_d â—…uest_n aâ—…_n zeeland_n ramekin_n besiege_v by_o the_o zeelander_n â—…e_a castle_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o skirmish_n of_o the_o two_o fleet_n the_o spanish_a viceadmiral_n take_v holland_n letter_n from_o the_o governor_n sonoy_n which_o comfort_n the_o