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month_n time_n after_o his_o coronation_n receive_v letter_n from_o france_n that_o the_o king_n his_o brother_n be_v 1._o dead_a without_o issue_n and_o be_v beg_v to_o return_v to_o enjoy_v his_o right_n he_o communicate_v those_o letter_n to_o the_o senate_n acquaint_v they_o withal_o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a he_o shall_v return_v into_o france_n to_o prevent_v civil_a war_n and_o maintain_v his_o title_n to_o that_o crown_n but_o fear_v lest_o the_o pole_n may_v have_v detain_v he_o as_o i_o have_v often_o hear_v they_o say_v they_o will_v certain_o have_v do_v on_o the_o 18_o of_o march_n he_o steal_v away_o poland_n and_o rid_v post_n through_o silesia_n and_o germany_n into_o italy_n and_o thence_o to_o france_n the_o king_n be_v miss_v next_o morning_n they_o send_v several_a senator_n after_o he_o who_o overtake_v he_o in_o silesia_n and_o beg_v of_o he_o to_o return_v and_o not_o abandon_v a_o nation_n so_o shameful_o which_o
have_v elect_v he_o with_o such_o universal_a affection_n yet_o nothing_o can_v prevail_v upon_o he_o but_o he_o however_o promise_v that_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v settle_v his_o affair_n in_o france_n he_o will_v return_v among_o they_o and_o moreover_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o be_v extreme_o oblige_v to_o the_o polish_v nation_n for_o their_o kindness_n and_o goodwill_n towards_o he_o hereupon_o the_o senate_n afterward_o fruitless_a send_v two_o ambassador_n into_o france_n to_o entreat_v he_o to_o return_v which_o the_o king_n have_v several_a time_n a_o mind_n to_o comply_v with_o for_o he_o love_v that_o nation_n extreme_o well_o but_o his_o french_a subject_n still_o prevail_v upon_o he_o to_o change_v his_o mind_n represent_v to_o he_o the_o many_o danger_n he_o will_v expose_v france_n to_o by_o such_o a_o journey_n thus_o the_o pole_n have_v lose_v all_o hope_n of_o have_v their_o king_n again_o the_o primate_n vchanski_n call_v a_o diet_n at_o warsaw_n the_o four_o of_o november_n follow_v to_o proceed_v to_o a_o new_a election_n where_o two_o prince_n be_v principal_o propose_v which_o election_n be_v the_o emperor_n maximilian_n and_o stephen_n batori_fw-mi prince_n of_o transylvania_n but_o they_o can_v never_o unanimous_o agree_v which_o of_o the_o two_o to_o choose_v and_o therefore_o the_o diet_n be_v dissolve_v maximilian_n party_n send_v ambassador_n to_o acquaint_v he_o that_o he_o be_v choose_v and_o that_o they_o expect_v he_o shall_v speedy_o come_v and_o be_v crown_v while_o batori_n faction_n do_v the_o like_a for_o he_o and_o invite_v he_o to_o come_v forthwith_o into_o poland_n hereupon_o 1577._o batori_n make_v more_o haste_n than_o the_o emperor_n to_o comply_v with_o their_o request_n for_o he_o immediate_o leave_v transylvania_n and_o pass_v through_o valachia_n and_o russia_n quick_o arrive_v at_o cracow_n where_o on_o the_o 18_o of_o april_n 1577_o he_o be_v receive_v and_o crown_v by_o karnkovius_n bishop_n of_o vladislaw_n the_o archbishop_n of_o gnesna_n be_v for_o maximilian_n who_o yet_o afterward_o rather_o than_o he_o will_v undergo_v a_o siege_n in_o his_o castle_n of_o lowitz_n quiet_o submit_v to_o batori_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o emperor_n be_v more_o slow_a resolve_v to_o come_v with_o a_o army_n to_o dispute_v his_o right_n but_o his_o party_n grow_v less_o and_o less_o every_o day_n at_o length_n the_o senate_n send_v ambassador_n to_o acquaint_v he_o that_o his_o slowness_n and_o indifference_n have_v supersede_v his_o right_n to_o the_o crown_n it_o be_v resolve_v to_o be_v give_v to_o he_o that_o arrive_v first_o hereupon_o the_o emperor_n who_o be_v then_o at_o the_o diet_n at_o ratisbon_n order_v the_o ambassador_n to_o be_v put_v in_o prison_n and_o forthwith_o determine_v to_o go_v for_o poland_n himself_o but_o be_v prevent_v by_o a_o dangerous_a sickness_n of_o which_o he_o soon_o after_o die_v octob._n 12._o batori_fw-mi it_o be_v true_a be_v chief_o indebt_v to_o his_o merit_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o poland_n yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o family_n of_o zborowski_n be_v not_o a_o little_a assist_v to_o he_o occasion_v by_o his_o civil_a reception_n of_o one_o samuel_n of_o that_o family_n who_o have_v be_v banish_v his_o country_n for_o strike_v john_n teczynski_n castellan_n of_o wounitz_n in_o the_o king_n court._n whereupon_o samuel_n employ_v all_o his_o interest_n for_o batori_n for_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o election_n he_o write_v to_o several_a of_o his_o relation_n and_o friend_n to_o vote_n for_o that_o prince_n but_o it_o be_v the_o temper_n of_o the_o polander_n never_o to_o think_v themselves_o sufficient_o recompense_v after_o they_o have_v do_v a_o service_n batori_n though_o he_o seek_v all_o he_o can_v to_o oblige_v that_o family_n yet_o can_v not_o keep_v they_o from_o prove_v his_o most_o inveterate_a enemy_n by_o reason_n that_o he_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o govern_v according_a to_o their_o humour_n which_o not_o 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marriage_n daughter_n to_o sigismond_n i._o and_o sister_n to_o sigismond_n ii_o by_o who_o he_o have_v no_o child_n reduce_v etc._n about_o this_o time_n the_o emperor_n foment_v a_o sedition_n among_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o dantzic_n which_o induce_v they_o to_o refuse_v to_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o batori_n and_o moreover_o to_o raise_v a_o army_n and_o stand_v upon_o their_o defence_n but_o the_o senate_n of_o poland_n have_v declare_v they_o rebel_n their_o army_n be_v soon_o defeat_v and_o town_n besiege_v and_o at_o last_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o comply_v by_o mediation_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o brandenburg_n and_o landgrave_n of_o hesse_n the_o chief_a cause_n of_o this_o war_n be_v that_o the_o citizen_n of_o dantzic_n pretend_v not_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o republic_n of_o poland_n but_o only_o to_o the_o king_n yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o treaty_n they_o be_v force_v to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o both_o justice_n 306._o 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one_o of_o all_o their_o train_n but_o speak_v this_o language_n with_o great_a address_n this_o king_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v like_a to_o have_v be_v overrun_v by_o the_o muscovite_n for_o they_o have_v so_o great_a advantage_n over_o the_o pole_n that_o they_o take_v several_a town_n from_o they_o in_o a_o dutchy_n of_o severia_n smolensko_n and_o lithuania_n in_o these_o war_n the_o muscovite_n be_v war_n not_o a_o little_a politic_a for_o they_o take_v occasion_n to_o invade_v the_o pole_n either_o when_o they_o have_v war_n abroad_o or_o disturbance_n at_o home_n but_o at_o last_o king_n batori_n have_v appease_v his_o own_o intestine_a jar_n and_o make_v peace_n with_o his_o neighbour_n by_o the_o concurrence_n of_o a_o general_a diet_n declare_v war_n against_o the_o muscovite_n and_o pour_v in_o upon_o they_o with_o such_o vigour_n and_o success_n that_o in_o three_o year_n time_n he_o retook_a all_o his_o own_o town_n and_o beside_o carry_v the_o
mean_n be_v rate_v much_o low_a than_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n can_v have_v expect_v for_o although_o it_o be_v urge_v to_o sigismond_n that_o as_o charles_n the_o vth_o deal_v former_o by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n on_o the_o like_a occasion_n so_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n pay_v down_o suitable_a to_o the_o great_a quality_n of_o his_o prisoner_n yet_o sigismond_n answer_v that_o it_o be_v term_n to_o no_o purpose_n to_o propose_v charles_n the_o vth_o as_o a_o example_n in_o this_o case_n since_o that_o prince_n have_v be_v guilty_a of_o a_o action_n unbecoming_a his_o grandeur_n when_o for_o his_o part_n he_o do_v not_o look_v upon_o it_o sufficient_a advantage_n to_o have_v get_v the_o better_a of_o his_o enemy_n unless_o he_o likewise_o have_v the_o glory_n to_o give_v he_o his_o liberty_n and_o not_o to_o make_v he_o buy_v it_o by_o this_o mediation_n maximilian_n be_v to_o quit_v for_o ever_o his_o title_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o poland_n to_o 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by_o his_o wife_n repicha_n a_o â—â—rave_a and_o warlike_a prince_n this_o duke_n have_v considerable_a advantage_n by_o have_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o government_n long_o before_o his_o father_n death_n who_o for_o some_o time_n be_v superâ—â—nnuated_a he_o obtain_v great_a conquest_n over_o the_o hungarian_n moravian_o and_o german_n and_o war_n be_v the_o 15._o first_o that_o bring_v the_o polish_v army_n to_o a_o discipline_n by_o institute_v general_n colonel_n captain_n and_o other_o subaltern_n officer_n among_o they_o he_o regain_v what_o the_o popielsâ—â—ost_o â—â—ost_z and_o beside_o considerable_o enlarge_v his_o dominion_n by_o new_a conquest_n character_n he_o be_v a_o person_n of_o a_o boundless_a resolution_n seem_v destine_v for_o war_n 22._o be_v able_a to_o undergo_v the_o great_a fatigue_n and_o consequent_o be_v exceed_o admire_v and_o belove_v by_o his_o subject_n he_o die_v at_o gnesna_n be_v bury_v death_n there_o and_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n 892._o lescus_n iu._n who_o be_v elect_v young_a be_v under_o the_o care_n of_o governor_n for_o some_o time_n he_o be_v of_o a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a disposition_n character_n incline_v rather_o to_o peace_n than_o war_n and_o content_v to_o preserve_v what_o his_o father_n have_v leave_v he_o without_o ever_o aim_v to_o enlarge_v his_o dominion_n he_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 913_o and_o be_v death_n succeed_v by_o his_o son_n character_n ziemovistus_n who_o reign_v 51_o year_n this_o prince_n be_v much_o of_o the_o same_o temper_n with_o his_o father_n there_o have_v be_v no_o war_n in_o his_o time_n he_o have_v but_o one_o son_n â—â—ecislaus_n i._n who_o be_v bear_v blind_a be_v miracuâ—â—ously_o restore_v to_o his_o sight_n about_o the_o age_n of_o seven_o year_n when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o have_v his_o head_n shave_v according_a to_o the_o pagan_a custom_n which_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o magi_n of_o that_o kingdom_n to_o prognosticate_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o 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poland_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n there_o which_o before_o have_v be_v altogether_o unknown_a in_o that_o country_n this_o duke_n erect_v the_o archbishoprics_a of_o gnesna_n and_o cracow_n with_o several_a bishopric_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n miecislaus_fw-la have_v a_o son_n call_v boleslâ—â—us_o which_o mighty_o augment_v his_o zeal_n to_o oblige_v his_o subject_n to_o be_v convert_v 19_o for_o he_o cause_v a_o law_n to_o be_v make_v that_o while_o any_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v read_v at_o mass_n every_o man_n shall_v half_o draw_v his_o scimitar_n to_o testify_v their_o forwardness_n to_o defend_v that_o faith_n war_n this_o duke_n have_v war_n with_o vlodimirus_n duke_n of_o russia_n to_o who_o he_o lose_v premislia_n and_o other_o to_n he_o send_v lambert_n archbishop_n of_o cracow_n to_o rome_n to_o obtain_v leave_n of_o pope_n benedict_n vii_o for_o the_o prince_n of_o poland_n to_o be_v style_v king_n but_o be_v refuse_v this_o pontiff_n not_o be_v yet_o dispose_v to_o grant_v that_o favour_n he_o bury_v dambrawca_n and_o afterward_o marry_v judith_n daughter_n of_o jesse_n prince_n of_o hungary_n and_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n 999._o boleslaus_n chrobry_n a_o virtuous_a prince_n who_o be_v elect_v in_o the_o year_n 999._o and_o 130._o after_o some_o year_n reign_v by_o consent_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v dignify_v with_o the_o title_n of_o king_n by_o 1005._o the_o emperor_n otho_n iii_o who_o also_o remit_v the_o pretension_n his_o predecessor_n have_v to_o poland_n as_o be_v emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o this_o in_o consideration_n of_o a_o kind_a entertainment_n make_v he_o by_o boleslaus_n in_o his_o pilgrimage_n on_o account_n of_o his_o health_n to_o the_o tomb_n of_o st._n adalbert_n bishop_n of_o prague_n who_o be_v martyr_v by_o some_o pagan_n to_o who_o he_o offer_v to_o preach_v the_o christian_a faith_n of_o these_o barbarian_n boleslaus_n buy_v his_o body_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v bury_v at_o gnesna_n whither_o great_a number_n from_o all_o part_n come_v to_o pay_v their_o devotion_n at_o his_o shrine_n the_o emperor_n otho_n also_o at_o the_o same_o time_n marry_v his_o niece_n rixa_fw-la to_o boleslaus_n his_o young_a son_n miecislaus_fw-la who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o kingdom_n to_o confirm_v his_o be_v crown_v king_n by_o otho_n the_o emperor_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o recite_v part_n of_o a_o old_a epitaph_n write_v upon_o he_o ob_fw-la famam_fw-la bonam_fw-la tibi_fw-la contulit_fw-la otto_n coronam_fw-la propter_fw-la luctamen_fw-la sit_fw-la tibi_fw-la salus_fw-la amen_n 22._o this_o king_n be_v surname_v chrobry_n signify_v in_o polish_v acute_a from_o the_o quickness_n and_o excellency_n of_o his_o part_n boleslaus_n make_v bohemia_n moravia_n and_o prussia_n tributary_n to_o poland_n war_n he_o also_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o saxon_n who_o make_v incursion_n into_o pomerania_n which_o be_v then_o govern_v by_o lescus_n iii_n family_n he_o assistant_n likewise_o institute_v twelve_o senator_n to_o assist_v he_o in_o the_o government_n this_o king_n death_n be_v so_o sincere_o regret_v that_o for_o a_o year_n time_n there_o be_v no_o mirth_n nor_o splendour_n in_o poland_n 71._o this_o prince_n be_v of_o a_o undaunted_a character_n spirit_n though_o withal_o modest_a courteous_a and_o endear_n both_o boleslaus_n and_o his_o father_n lie_v bury_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o cathedral_n church_n death_n of_o posnan_n who_o tomb_n i_o have_v there_o see_v his_o son_n 1025._o miecislaus_fw-la ii_o being_n about_o 35_o year_n old_a be_v elect_v next_o be_v crown_v by_o hippolytus_n archbishop_n of_o gnesna_n he_o degenerate_v in_o all_o respect_n from_o his_o father_n and_o lose_v most_o of_o those_o conquest_n which_o he_o have_v add_v war_n to_o the_o crown_n to_o he_o the_o bohemian_n and_o â—â—avians_n refuse_v to_o pay_v tribute_n yet_o he_o â—â—ued_v pomerania_n which_o belong_v of_o right_n he_o polish_v crown_n he_o be_v a_o person_n very_o â—â—y_a and_o stupid_a and_o choose_v rather_o to_o be_v character_n â—â—ed_v by_o his_o queen_n and_o companion_n than_o council_n which_o make_v he_o soon_o slight_v and_o â—â—ised_v both_o by_o his_o friend_n and_o enemy_n yet_o reign_v almost_o nine_o year_n and_o live_v forty_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v say_v he_o die_v mad_a and_o leave_v but_o death_n son_n 10â—â—4_n casimir_n i._n who_o be_v elect_v young_a his_o â—â—ther_n rixa_fw-la officiate_v the_o regency_n during_o regent_z minority_n this_o king_n be_v not_o choose_v withâ—â—_n much_o difficulty_n for_o many_o of_o the_o elector_n â—â—ing_n he_o may_v follow_v his_o father_n step_n viâ—â—ously_o oppose_v he_o at_o first_o also_o the_o polesâ—â—re_v â—â—re_z dissatisfy_v with_o his_o mother_n admiâ—â—ration_n for_o several_a reason_n among_o which_o 〈◊〉_d be_v her_o rob_v the_o treasury_n and_o afterwards_o fly_v with_o her_o son_n to_o her_o brother_n â—â—sar_n in_o saxony_n this_o young_a prince_n be_v send_v afterward_o his_o mother_n to_o study_v at_o paris_n become_v a_o bedictin_a monk_n at_o the_o abbey_n of_o â—â—luncy_n in_o france_n the_o mean_a time_n the_o pole_n have_v no_o body_n to_o â—â—eside_v in_o their_o government_n have_v great_a disâ—â—sions_n among_o they_o and_o therefore_o earnest_o entreat_v the_o pope_n to_o dispense_v with_o casiâ—â—r's_n vow_n that_o he_o may_v return_v to_o his_o throne_n schich_v they_o at_o length_n obtain_v upon_o 71._o agreeent_n that_o for_o each_o head_n except_o those_o of_o the_o obility_n and_o clergy_n they_o will_v contribute_v early_o a_o farthing_n to_o maintain_v a_o lamp_n perpetual_o burn_v in_o st._n peter_n church_n at_o râ—â—_n and_o moreover_o for_o ever_o after_o cause_v their_o hâ—â—_n to_o be_v shave_v about_o their_o ear_n like_o moâ—â—_n which_o be_v practise_v to_o this_o day_n as_o likeâ—â—_n stand_v in_o a_o white_a surplice_n while_o mass_n be_v â—â—ciating_a recall_v on_o all_o holiday_n upon_o these_o conditor_n they_o have_v their_o king_n again_o but_o when_o he_o â—â—_o crown_v i_o
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sufficient_o convince_v that_o the_o history_n of_o romulus_n and_o remus_n be_v not_o so_o fabulous_a as_o it_o be_v general_o conjecture_v to_o be_v and_o as_o i_o think_v myself_o it_o be_v before_o i_o have_v be_v in_o this_o country_n for_o consider_v that_o brute_n since_o philosopher_n and_o divine_n will_v allow_v they_o no_o rational_a soul_n breed_v up_o their_o young_a mere_o out_o of_o a_o natural_a instinct_n or_o sympathy_n which_o i_o need_v not_o describe_v here_o i_o see_v no_o improbability_n why_o they_o may_v not_o likewise_o bring_v up_o those_o of_o another_o kind_a as_o we_o have_v several_a instance_n daily_o but_o i_o will_v not_o insist_v long_o upon_o these_o philosophical_a matter_n nor_o examine_v here_o whether_o example_n of_o this_o nature_n refute_v or_o establish_v innate_a idea_n as_o i_o have_v do_v in_o my_o medicina_fw-la mystica_fw-la but_o will_v conclude_v sir_n your_o very_a obedient_a servant_n b._n c._n a_o chronological_a table_n of_o the_o succession_n reign_v and_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n governor_n prince_n and_o king_n of_o poland_n together_o with_o a_o exact_a reference_n to_o the_o page_n where_o they_o be_v treat_v of_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr began_n his_o reign_n reign_v year_n dved_a a._n d._n pag._n i._o lechus_n i._o 550_o uncertain_a 10_o ii_o visimirus_n guagnini_n only_a mention_n iii_o xii_o woievod_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr depose_v 12_o iu._n cracus_n 700_o ib._n v._o lechus_n ii_o 13_o vi._n venda_n 750_o ib._n vii_o xii_o woievod_n depose_v 14_o viii_o lescus_n i._o 760_o 16_o 776_o ib._n ix_o lescus_n ii_o 776_o 28_o 804_o 16_o x._o lescus_n iii_o 804_o 6_o 810_o ib._n xi_o popiel_n i._o 810_o 5_o 815_o ib._n xii_o popiel_n ii_o 815_o 15_o 830_o ib._n xiii_o piastus_n 830_o 31_o 861_o 21_o fourteen_o ziemovitus_n 861_o 31_o 892_o 23_o xv._n lescus_n iu._n 892_o 21_o 913_o ib._n xvi_o ziemovistus_n 913_o 51_o 964_o ib._n xvii_o miecislaus_fw-la i._o 964_o 35_o 999_o 24_o xviii_o boleslaus_n chroby_n 999_o 26_o 1025_o 26_o xix_o miecislaus_fw-la ii_o 1025_o 9_o 1034_o ib._n xx._n casimir_n i._o 1034_o 25_o 1059_o 27_o xxi_o boleslaus_n ii_o 1059_o 23_o 1082_o 29_o xxii_o vladislaus_n hermannus_n 1082_o 21_o 1103_o 30_o xxiii_o boleslaus_n iii_o 1103_o 37_o 1140_o 31_o xxiv_o vladislaus_n sputator_n 1140_o 6_o 1146_o 33_o xxv_o boleslaus_n crispus_n 1146_o 28_o 1174_o 35_o xxvi_o miecislaus_fw-la iii_o 1174_o 4_o 1178_o 36_o xxvii_o casimir_n ii_o 1178_o 17_o 1195_o 37_o xxviii_o lescus_n v._o 1195_o 8_o 1203_o 39_o xxix_o vladislaus_n lasconogus_n 1203_o 3_o 1206_o 42_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr began_n his_o reign_n reign_v year_n die_v a._n d._n pag._n xxx_o lescus_n v._o reestablish_v 1206_o 22_o 1228_o ib._n xxxi_o boleslaus_n v._o 1228_o 51_o 1279_o 43_o xxxii_o lescus_n niger_n 1279_o 11_o
i_o conceive_v the_o subject_a i_o have_v undertake_v to_o treat_v of_o in_o that_o book_n be_v nice_a as_o well_o as_o ungrateful_a wherein_o the_o principle_n of_o physic_n the_o experiment_n of_o chemistry_n and_o the_o anatomy_n of_o the_o humane_a body_n be_v philosophical_o make_v use_n of_o as_o a_o foundation_n to_o illustrate_v the_o metaphysical_a account_n i_o have_v give_v of_o these_o supernatural_a effect_n which_o perhaps_o make_v it_o not_o so_o much_o universal_o understand_v as_o i_o design_v however_o i_o be_o resolve_v not_o to_o meddle_v any_o more_o with_o matter_n of_o this_o kind_n but_o to_o apply_v myself_o entire_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o physic_n i_o be_o london_n the_o 21_o st_z of_o january_n 1697_o 8._o worthy_a sir_n your_o oblige_a friend_n and_o humble_a servant_n b._n c._n finis_fw-la origin_n of_o poland_n poland_n pomp._n mela_n lib._n i._o de_fw-la situ_fw-la orbis_n cap._n 3._o &_o lib._n iii_o â—â—ap_n 4._o 4._o albinus_n tit_n 6._o pag._n 70_o etc._n etc._n etc._n adam_n â—â—remensâ—â—s_fw-la seculi_fw-la 9_o scriptor_n in_o lib._n i._n hist_o ecclesiast_n cap._n 10_o etc._n etc._n etc._n guagnini_n rerum_fw-la polon_n p._n 50._o whence_o so_o call_v and_o what_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n inhabitant_n lib._n i._o cap._n 2._o pag._n 21._o 21._o hornii_n arca-noae_n &_o pet._n lucari_n in_o annal._n â—â—agusâ—â—is_fw-la found_v by_o lechus_n lechus_n lechus_n lechus_n lechus_n lechus_n guagnini_n rerum_fw-la polon_n p._n 51._o what_o law_n law_n herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n senat._n polon_n in_o chronico_fw-la p._n 2._o the_o first_o city_n city_n id._n ibid._n second_o city_n policy_n of_o poland_n policy_n of_o its_o king_n number_n of_o prince_n prince_n hartknoch_n respub_fw-la polon_n p._n 22._o the_o first_o king_n four_o class_n of_o king_n lechus_n 550._o 550._o kadlubkon_v in_o praefat._n p._n 8._o gnesna_n and_o posnan_n build_v visimirus_n visimirus_n guagnini_n rerum_fw-la polon_n p._n 52._o his_o conquesis_n his_o death_n twelve_o woievod_n depose_v cracus_n 700._o 700._o vide_fw-la bohusl_n balbinum_fw-la lib._n 1._o hist_o bohem._n cap._n 10._o p._n 82_o etc._n etc._n cracow_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d guagnini_n rerum_fw-la polon_n p._n 55._o his_o death_n his_o issue_n lechus_n ii_o his_o banishment_n and_o death_n vendâ—â—_n 750._o 750._o micralius_n lib._n 2._o chron._n pomeran_n num_fw-la 22._o p._n 161._o her_o death_n twelve_o woievod_n depose_v lescus_n i._n 750._o how_o he_o come_v to_o be_v elect_v by_o a_o stratagem_n his_o reign_n and_o death_n uncertain_a election_n by_o horse-race_n a_o stratagem_n defeat_v lescus_n ii_o 776._o a_o commendable_a example_n his_o death_n lescus_n iii_o 804._o his_o death_n uncertain_a popiel_n i._n 810._o his_o vice_n his_o death_n death_n herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n p._n 11._o popiel_n ii_o 815._o a_o curse_a stratagem_n judgement_n upon_o popiel_n by_o rat_n rat_n hartknoch_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o p._n 38._o piastus_n 830._o 830._o guagnini_n rerum_fw-la polon_n p._n 64._o herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 1._o p._n 13._o &_o hartknoch_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o p._n 68_o etc._n etc._n cause_o of_o his_o election_n his_o virtue_n his_o death_n death_n hartknock_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o p._n 74._o ziemovitus_fw-la 861._o his_o war_n war_n herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 1._o p._n 15._o his_o character_n character_n florus_n polon_n cap._n 12._o p._n 22._o his_o death_n lescus_n iu._n 892._o his_o character_n his_o death_n ziemovistus_n 913._o his_o character_n his_o death_n miecislaus_fw-la i._n 964._o how_o the_o pole_n become_v christian_n his_o christian_a wife_n wife_n cromerus_fw-la lib._n 3._o p._n 43._o hartknoch_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o p._n 70._o herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 2._o p._n 19_o his_o war_n boleslaus_n chrobry_n 999._o 999._o dubravius_n lib._n 6._o hist_o bohem._n p._n 49._o &_o albert._n cranzius_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 36._o kadlubkon_v lib._n 2._o chron._n epist_n xi_o p._n 130._o create_v first_o king_n 1005._o 1005._o herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 2._o p._n 22._o his_o war_n twelve_o senator_n assistant_n assistant_n hartknoch_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o p._n 71._o his_o character_n his_o death_n miecislaus_fw-la ii_o 1025._o his_o war_n his_o character_n his_o death_n casimir_n i._o 10â—â—4_n queen_n regent_z regent_z hartknoch_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o p._n 71._o casimir_n recall_v his_o marriage_n his_o war_n war_n herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n â—â—_o p._n 34._o his_o death_n and_o issue_n boleslaus_n ii_o 1059._o his_o war_n his_o marriage_n marriage_n hartknoch_n lib._n 〈◊〉_d cap._n 2._o p._n 73._o his_o vice_n his_o flight_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n his_o death_n patron_n of_o poland_n title_n of_o k_o ceases_z ceases_z hartknoch_n lib._n i._o cap._n 2._o p._n 40._o uladislaus_n i._n 1082._o 1082._o herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 4._o p._n 45._o his_o war_n his_o marriage_n his_o death_n boleslaus_n iii_o 1103._o his_o war_n war_n herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 4._o p._n 60._o 60._o herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 4._o p._n 55._o his_o marriage_n marriage_n hartknoch_n lib._n â—â—_o cap._n 2._o p._n 74._o his_o valour_n and_o success_n his_o death_n and_o issue_n issue_n herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 4._o p._n 72._o his_o character_n uladislaus_n 11._o 1140._o persecute_v his_o brother_n brother_n florus_n polon_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o p._n 73._o a_o severe_a revenge_n his_o flight_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n his_o death_n boleslaus_n iu._n 1146._o his_o war_n war_n florus_n polon_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 8._o p._n 78._o his_o death_n miecislaus_fw-la iii_o 1174._o a_o bad_a policy_n policy_n ib._n p._n 80._o &_o herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 5._o c._n 9_o p._n 88_o dethrone_v casimir_n ii_o 1178._o 1178._o hartknoch_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o p._n 75._o florus_n polon_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 9_o p._n 82._o a_o commendable_a example_n miecislaus_fw-la endeavour_n to_o be_v restore_v submit_v dantzic_n make_v a_o city_n city_n florus_n polon_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 10._o p._n 85._o his_o death_n and_o issue_n lescus_n v._n 1195._o under_o guardian_n his_o war_n dethrone_v miecislaus_fw-la iii_o restore_v 1199._o 1199._o herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 6._o p._n 99_o dethrone_v lescus_n v._o restore_v miecislaus_fw-la reinthron_v 1202._o his_o death_n death_n hartknoch_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o p._n 75_o 76._o herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 6._o p._n 102_o 103._o uladislaus_n lasconogus_n 1203._o surrenders_n his_o crown_n lescus_n v._n re-establish_v 1206._o 1206._o guagnini_n p._n 92._o murder_v in_o a_o bath_n bath_n florus_n polon_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o p._n 94._o &_o herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n p._n 111._o teutonic_n knight_n call_v into_o poland_n bloeslaus_n v._n 1228._o his_o marriage_n inâ—â—ad_v of_o tartar_n tartar_n ib._n p._n 96._o &_o herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n p._n 116._o his_o trouble_n trouble_n hartknoch_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o p._n 76._o herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 7._o p._n 119._o retire_v into_o hungary_n return_v his_o trouble_n and_o war_n war_n florus_n polon_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 13._o p._n 103._o koningsberg_n build_v his_o death_n lescus_n vi_o 1279._o his_o war_n city_n of_o leopol_n whence_o so_o call_v call_v herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 8._o p._n 136._o a_o insurrection_n he_o retire_v into_o hungary_n return_v with_o success_n his_o death_n henry_n 1._o 1290._o premislus_n 1296._o title_n of_o king_n restore_v restore_v hartknoch_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o p._n 40._o murder_v murder_v florus_n polon_n lib._n 2_o cap._n 15._o p._n 113._o guagnini_n tom._n 1._o p._n 97._o uladislaus_n iii_o 1296._o 1296._o 1296._o 1296._o 1296._o 1296._o 1296._o 1296._o 1296._o 1296._o 1296._o 1296._o 1296._o 1296._o 1296._o 1296._o hartknoch_n p._n 77._o his_o war_n his_o vice_n dethrone_v winceslaus_fw-la k._n of_o bohemia_n 1300._o false_a policy_n his_o war_n war_n florus_n polon_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 17._o p._n 118._o his_o death_n death_n herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 9_o p._n 147._o uladislaus_n iv._o restore_v 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o 1305._o ib._n p._n 148._o &_o florus_n polon_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 18._o p._n 119._o meet_v with_o difficulty_n teutonic_n knight_n establish_v in_o prussia_n prussia_n ib._n p._n 120._o city_n of_o marienburg_n when_o build_v teutonic_n order_n troublesome_a to_o the_o pole_n pole_n florus_n polon_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 18._o p._n 123._o and_o therefore_o excommunicate_v by_o the_o pope_n locticus_n his_o speech_n to_o his_o army_n overthrow_v the_o teuronic_a order_n order_n florus_n polon_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 18._o p._n 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o
131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o 131._o herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 9_o p._n 153._o hartknoch_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o p._n 77_o 78._o be_v crown_v together_o with_o his_o queen_n by_o order_n of_o the_o pope_n casimir_n iii_o 1333._o make_v peace_n with_o the_o teutonic_n knight_n knight_n herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 10._o p._n 166._o his_o conquest_n conquest_n florus_n polon_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 19_o p._n 135._o his_o other_o good_a deed_n his_o character_n character_n hartknoch_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o p._n 78._o starovolseius_fw-la descript_n polon_n p._n 122._o his_o war_n his_o death_n death_n bizardiere_n histoire_n des_fw-fr dietes_n p._n 1._o guagnini_n tom._n 1._o p._n 102._o lewis_n king_n of_o hungary_n 1370._o oblige_a to_o take_v a_o oath_n oath_n radevicus_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o p._n 13._o return_v into_o hungary_n his_o war_n his_o death_n and_o issue_n issue_n chwalkowski_n singularia_fw-la polonica_fw-la p._n 20._o florus_n polon_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 20._o p._n 145_o 146._o herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 11._o p._n 189_o etc._n etc._n a_o commendable_a example_n queen_n hedwigis_fw-la 1382._o have_v several_a suitor_n be_v marry_v to_o jagello_n who_o become_v a_o christian_n jagello_n or_o uladislaus_n v._n 1386._o convert_v the_o lithuanian_n lithuanian_n herb._n the_o fulst_a l._n 13._o p._n 207._o hartkn_n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o p._n 87._o find_v the_o university_n of_o cracow_n hedwigis_fw-la dies_fw-la his_o war_n with_o the_o teutonic_n order_n his_o death_n and_o issue_n uladislaus_n vi_o 1435._o 1435._o florus_n polon_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o p._n 167._o the_o senate_n regent_n uladislaus_n crown_v king_n of_o hungary_n his_o war_n with_o the_o turk_n turk_n herburt_n de_fw-fr fulstin_n lib._n 14._o p._n 172_o etc._n etc._n complimented_a by_o christian_a prince_n 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