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his_o father_n charles_n the_o five_o five_o both_o have_v the_o same_o birthday_n almost_o the_o same_o day_n of_o death_n and_o like_o expedition_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n expedition_n against_o the_o moor_n and_o turk_n the_o kingdom_n of_o tunis_n be_v conquer_v by_o they_o both_o king_n muleasses_n be_v reestablish_v in_o his_o throne_n and_o barbarossa_n out_v by_o charles_n the_o five_o king_n amida_n son_n to_o muleasses_n but_o the_o deposer_n of_o his_o father_n depose_v himself_o and_o mehemet_n crown_v be_v by_o don_n john_n carry_v away_o among_o his_o spoil_n and_o prisoner_n the_o father_n have_v end_v more_o war_n for_o he_o have_v live_v more_o year_n the_o son_n in_o one_o naval_a victory_n equal_v all_o his_o father_n triumph_n and_o no_o doubt_n but_o if_o he_o have_v enjoy_v his_o father_n power_n and_o alone_o command_v kingdom_n and_o army_n he_o will_v have_v make_v his_o fame_n as_o glorious_a they_o likewise_o add_v thing_n for_o the_o most_o part_n trivial_a john_n and_o obvious_a to_o all_o comparer_n that_o both_o by_o like_o artificial_a courtesye_n quicken_v their_o follower_n hope_n but_o he_o by_o bestow_v title_n of_o honour_n much_o increase_v the_o nobility_n this_o remunerate_v the_o merit_n of_o his_o soldier_n because_o he_o have_v no_o other_o mean_n of_o satisfaction_n with_o magnificent_a word_n sometime_o with_o a_o sudden_a expression_n of_o joy_n give_v his_o hat_n or_o stiletto_n to_o a_o soldier_n indeed_o call_v every_o common_a soldier_n by_o his_o name_n his_o memory_n serve_v instead_o of_o a_o reward_n 〈◊〉_d both_o of_o they_o bring_v up_o fashion_n that_o add_v to_o the_o handsomeness_n of_o the_o body_n 1529._o especial_o of_o the_o head_n charles_n the_o five_o when_o he_o come_v into_o italy_n to_o be_v crown_v emperor_n be_v the_o first_o that_o to_o ease_v himself_o of_o the_o headache_n cut_v off_o his_o hair_n the_o great_a courtier_n follow_v
132._o l._n 6._o p._n 24._o as_o k_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n what_o punishment_n he_o think_v due_a to_o the_o gantois_n l._n 7._o p._n 39_o his_o word_n concern_v the_o magnitude_n of_o gant_n ibid._n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o low-countries_n man_n l._n 6._o p._n 23._o he_o think_v of_o reduce_v the_o low-countries_n into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o kingdom_n l._n 1._o p._n 15._o why_o he_o forbear_v to_o do_v it_o p._n 16._o how_o he_o amplify_v the_o principality_n of_o the_o netherlands_o ibid._n he_o mean_v to_o have_v increase_v the_o bishopric_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 17._o why_o he_o go_v not_o on_o with_o his_o defigne_n ibid._n charles_n the_o five_o prince_z of_o burgundy_z abrogate_v the_o innovation_n of_o tax_v the_o low-countries_n at_o the_o hundred_o part_n l._n 7._o p._n 69_o 70._o he_o prepare_v edict_n and_o arm_n against_o the_o lutberans_n l._n 2._o p._n 34._o l._n 9_o p._n 42._o his_o decree_n and_o edict_n publish_v l._n 4._o p._n 96._o they_o be_v think_v to_o be_v severe_a and_o breach_n of_o privilege_n to_o the_o brabanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 98._o they_o be_v defend_v l._n 5._o p._n 104_o 105._o qualify_v l._n 5._o p._n 106._o send_v into_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 114._o he_o beget_v his_o daughter_n margaret_n at_o ondenard_n in_o the_o law-countreys_n l._n 1_o p._n 20._o and_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n at_o ratisbone_n in_o germany_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o with_o who_o he_o be_v compare_v p._n 19_o he_o espouse_v margaret_n to_o alexander_n medici_n l._n 1._o p._n 21._o and_o after_o his_o death_n to_o octavio_n farneze_n p._n 22._o his_o wife_n isabel_n of_o portugal_n l._n 10._o 17._o by_o who_o he_o have_v philip_n the_o second_o l._n 9_o p._n 43._o his_o parity_n and_o disparity_n with_o king_n philip_n l._n 2._o p._n 38._o his_o daughter_n mary_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o he_o make_v his_o will_n at_o ausburg_n l._n 1._o p._n 10._o prepare_v to_o resign_v his_o kingdom_n p._n 3._o create_v his_o son_n philip_n master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n ibid._n give_v he_o the_o low-countries_n and_o burgundy_n l._n 1._o p._n 4._o then_o all_o his_o kingdom_n p._n 5._o repeat_v his_o own_o action_n l._n 1._o p._n 4._o his_o speech_n at_o the_o resignment_n of_o his_o kingdom_n to_o his_o son_n ibid._n he_o give_v away_o the_o empire_n p._n 5._o he_o send_v the_o imperial_a crown_n and_o sceptre_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n to_o his_o brother_n ferdinand_n ibid._n l._n 2._o p._n 44._o his_o desire_n to_o transfer_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o son_n philip_n l._n 1._o p._n 5._o from_o zealand_n be_v weigh_v anchour_n for_o spain_n ibid._n the_o ship_n he_o sail_v in_o after_o he_o be_v land_v sink_v immediate_o ibid._n his_o word_n when_o he_o come_v on_o shore_n ibid._n a_o suspicion_n that_o his_o mind_n be_v change_v l._n 1_o p._n 5._o he_o visit_n charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n p._n 6._o build_v himself_o a_o house_n adjoin_v to_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n justâ—m_n ibid._n his_o family_n and_o furniture_n l._n 1._o p._n 6._o his_o daily_a exercise_n in_o that_o solitude_n ibid._n his_o whip_n or_o discipline_n die_v in_o his_o blood_n much_o reverence_v p._n 7._o he_o keep_v the_o anniversary_n of_o his_o mother_n death_n ibid._n he_o celebrate_v his_o own_o funeral_n ibid._n fall_n sick_a l._n 1._o p._n 7._o discover_v his_o son_n john_n to_o king_n philip_n l._n 10._o p._n 17._o die_v religious_o l._n 1._o p._n 8._o the_o prodigy_n at_o his_o death_n l._n 1._o p._n 8._o the_o year_n of_o his_o government_n ibid._n the_o several_a conjecture_v cause_n of_o his_o resignation_n l._n 1._o p._n 8._o charles_n of_o austria_n prince_n of_o spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o his_o nature_n ibid._n not_o approve_v of_o by_o his_o grandfather_n charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 6._o his_o education_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o l._n 10._o p._n 18._o send_v to_o alcala_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o fall_n from_o a_o ladder_n ibid._n be_v recover_v by_o the_o help_n of_o st._n didacus_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o isabella_z daughter_z to_z henry_n the_o second_o of_o france_n be_v design_v for_o his_o wife_n l._n 7._o p._n 45_o 68_o so_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n p._n 68_o how_o unlike_a he_o be_v to_o his_o father_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o his_o hatred_n to_o his_o father_n favourite_n ibid._n his_o patronage_n of_o the_o low-countries_n man_n l._n 6._o p._n 22._o l._n 7._o p._n 43._o his_o purpose_n to_o steal_v away_o for_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 7._o p._n 44._o which_o he_o impart_v to_o some_o friend_n ibid._n discover_v to_o his_o father_n by_o don_n john_n l._n 7._o p._n 44._o he_o endeavour_v to_o fright_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n from_o his_o low-countries_n expedition_n ibid._n be_v to_o take_v horse_n in_o the_o morning_n he_o be_v in_o the_o night_n seize_v on_o by_o his_o father_n l._n 7._o p._n 44._o commit_v to_o his_o chamber_n p._n 45._o his_o infelicity_n ibid._n and_o death_n p._n 45._o the_o cause_n of_o his_o imprisonment_n and_o death_n ibid._n he_o don_n john_n and_o alexander_n farnâ—ze_v compare_v together_o l._n 10._o p._n 18._o charles_n count_n barlamont_n governor_n of_o naâ—â—â—e_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o the_o asserror_n of_o religion_n l._n 10_o p._n 5._o his_o son_n ibid._n his_o know_a fidelity_n to_o the_o king_n l._n 1._o p._n 25._o l._n 3._o p._n 69._o l_o 10._o p._n 5._o one_o of_o granvels_n party_n l._n 4._o p._n 81._o manifest_v his_o readiness_n to_o take_v arm_n for_o the_o king_n l._n 5._o p_o 129._o inform_v the_o governess_n what_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o order_n have_v design_v l._n 3._o p._n 69._o when_o duke_n areschott_n and_o count_n egmont_n fall_v out_o he_o mediate_v between_o they_o l._n 3._o p._n 72._o his_o vote_n against_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 103._o he_o give_v the_o name_n of_o gâ—enses_n by_o way_n of_o contempt_n to_o the_o petition_v covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 109._o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n l._n 6._o p._n 11._o be_v by_o force_n take_v out_o of_o the_o senate_n and_o imprison_v in_o brussels_n l._n 8._o p._n 20_o die_v at_o namure_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o his_o obsequy_n ibid._n his_o encomion_n ibid._n charles_n boisot_n governor_n of_o zealand_n send_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n into_o duveland_n l._n 8._o p._n 10._o slay_v by_o the_o royallust_n p._n 13_o st._n charles_n cardinal_n borromeo_n l._n 8._o p._n 1â—_n charles_n brime_n count_n megan_n governor_n of_o gelderland_n and_o zurphen_n l._n 1._o p._n 17._o l._n 2._o p._n 41._o give_v the_o governess_n intelligence_n of_o the_o lord_n conspiracy_n l._n 5._o p._n 99_o and_o of_o soldier_n levy_v in_o saxony_n l._n 7._o p._n 47._o discover_v to_o her_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o his_o vote_n in_o council_n l._n 5._o p._n 103._o send_v before_o by_o the_o governess_n to_o quiet_a the_o sedition_n at_o antwerp_n l._n 5._o p._n 118._o and_o to_o the_o buss_n and_o maâ—strieht_n l._n 6._o p._n 2._o megen_n print_v mela_n take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n l._n 9_o p._n 11._o beat_v the_o covenant_a rebel_n out_o of_o amsterdam_n l._n 6._o p._n 19_o drive_v they_o into_o waterland_n ibid._n be_v high_o favour_v by_o the_o governess_n p._n 48._o govern_v friesland_n in_o the_o place_n of_o count_n aremberg_n decease_v ibid._n l._n 7._o p._n 58._o his_o votive_a montment_n at_o swoll_n in_o leovard_n l._n 7._o p._n 48._o he_o die_v ibid._n charles_n croi_n marquis_n of_o haure_n return_v from_o spain_n to_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o send_v by_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o estate_n with_o a_o army_n to_o antwerp_n l._n 8._o p._n 22._o command_n a_o wing_n of_o horse_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o giâ—â—slac_n l._n 9_o p._n 50._o charles_n davalo_n son_n to_o vastius_n captain_n of_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 30_o charles_n egmont_n duke_n of_o gelder_n l._n 1._o p._n 19_o charles_n farneze_n twin-brother_n to_o alexander_n farneze_n l._n 9_o p._n 43_o charles_n fugger_n a_o colonel_n betray_v by_o his_o soldier_n l._n 9_o p._n 48_o 49_o charles_n the_o seven_o of_o france_n his_o difference_n with_o his_o son_n lewis_n l._n 7._o p._n 44_o charles_n the_o eight_o of_o france_n what_o a_o oath_n he_o force_v upon_o the_o pisans_n and_o florentimes_o l._n 9_o p._n 34_o charles_n the_o nine_o of_o france_n l._n 3._o p._n 58._o at_o baion_n l._n 4._o p._n 8â—_n his_o marriage_n with_o elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o the_o empâ—rour_n maximision_n l._n 4._o p._n 88_o he_o desire_v assistance_n against_o the_o heretic_n l._n 3._o p._n 55_o 56._o his_o victory_n l._n 3._o p._n 61._o he_o
join_v with_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n agianst_a his_n low-countries_n rebel_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o he_o deny_v the_o spanish_a army_n passage_n through_o the_o territory_n of_o lion_n l._n 6._o p._n 26._o be_v not_o persuade_v by_o the_o hugonot_n to_o fight_v with_o the_o spaniard_n ibid._n send_v for_o auxiliaries_n into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 34._o which_o be_v grant_v ibid._n fight_n at_o st._n denis_n l._n 6._o p._n 35._o send_v cosse_n colonel_n of_o horse_n to_o assist_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 46._o a_o rumour_n that_o he_o have_v conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o heretic_n and_o will_v send_v man_n into_o the_o low-countries_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 7._o p._n 73._o he_o command_v the_o hugonot_n to_o be_v massacre_v l._n 7._o p._n â—6_n charles_n duke_n of_o gelderland_n l._n 7._o p._n 47_o charles_n count_n lalin_n l._n 2._o p._n 41._o l._n 3._o p._n â—5_n carolo_n largilla_n l._n 8._o p._n 2_o charles_n duke_n of_o lorain_n l._n 1._o p._n â—0_n charles_n cardinal_n of_o lorain_n l_o 3._o p._n 56._o l._n 3._o p._n 61_o 75._o l._n 7._o p._n â—6_n charles_n mansfult_n son_n to_o peter_n ernest_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o chide_v by_o his_o father_n for_o join_v with_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 103._o he_o forsake_v they_o l._n 5._o p._n 119._o besiege_v valenciens_fw-fr l._n 6._o p._n 10._o be_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o gâ—mblat_n l._n 9_o p._n 50._o his_o regiment_n at_o bovine_n l._n 9_o p._n 53._o attempt_n nivel_n and_o be_v beat_v off_o l._n 9_o p._n 56._o the_o king_n give_v he_o money_n l._n 10._o p._n 7_o charles_n the_o soldier_n or_o fighter_n l._n 1._o p._n 15_o carolo_n scotto_n a_o count_n l._n 9_o p._n 45_o charles_n tisnac_n the_o king_n procurator_n in_o spain_n for_o business_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 3._o p._n 73_o 74_o casembrat_n vide_fw-la john_n casimir_n brother_n to_o the_o palsgrave_n vide_fw-la john_n castaneo_fw-la vide_fw-la giovanni_n baptista_n castille_n its_o arm_n l._n 4._o p._n 78._o precedent_n of_o the_o council_n of_o castille_n l._n 4._o p._n 82._o l._n 6._o p._n 23_o castle_n in_o the_o water_n l._n 8._o p._n 20_o catharine_n of_o medici_n queen-mother_n of_o france_n desire_v assistance_n against_o the_o heretic_n from_o philip_n the_o second_o of_o spain_n l._n 3._o p._n 57_o the_o like_a from_o margaret_n of_o parma_n governess_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 3._o p._n 60._o she_o come_v to_o the_o conference_n at_o baion_n l._n 4._o p._n 87._o the_o death_n of_o her_o son_n hemy_n foretell_v she_o l._n 1._o p._n 13_o catharine_n daughter_n to_o king_n philip_n the_o second_o l._n 4._o p._n 82_o catholic_n and_o lutherans_n join_v against_o the_o calvinist_n l._n 6._o p._n 4._o the_o catholic_n defeat_v the_o hugonot_n at_o moncoure_n l._n 7._o p._n 64._o what_o they_o think_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n departure_n from_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 7._o p._n 81._o they_o consent_v to_o the_o pacification_n of_o gant_n l._n 8._o p._n 21._o they_o adhere_v to_o the_o estate_n l._n 9_o p._n â—7_n they_o together_o with_o the_o heretic_n take_v the_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o the_o archduke_n mathias_n l._n 9_o p._n 39_o they_o be_v expel_v the_o low-countries_n by_o the_o heretic_n l._n 9_o p._n 41._o their_o church_n possess_v by_o the_o calvinist_n ibid._n câ—ttey_n governor_n of_o vluss_v l._n 6._o p._n 2_o cause_n of_o the_o low-countries_n tumult_n vide_fw-la tumult_n cessation_n of_o arm_n l._n 9_o p._n 49_o cetona_n a_o town_n l._n 8._o p._n 14_o chiapino_n vitelli_n marquis_n of_o cetona_n march_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n as_o his_o campmaster_n into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 30._o defend_v graninghen_n l._n 7._o p._n 54._o desirous_a to_o fight_v the_o enemy_n l._n 7._o p._n 61_o 62._o fall_n upon_o a_o ambuscado_n l._n 7._o p._n 60._o encounter_n the_o enemy_n and_o worst_n he_o ibid._n prohihit_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n to_o move_v against_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 7._o p._n 61._o fall_n upon_o a_o battalion_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n sever_v from_o the_o rest_n p._n 61._o fight_n upon_o the_o bank_n of_o geta_n ibid._n hurt_v coll._n loverall_a p._n 62._o wrist_n the_o enemy_n colour_n out_o of_o the_o ensign_n hand_n p._n 62._o his_o courage_n commend_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n ibid._n send_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n l._n 7._o p._n 66._o solicit_v to_o revolt_v by_o coliny_n l._n 7._o p._n 73._o in_o a_o rage_n throw_v coliny_n letter_n into_o the_o fire_n p._n 74_o go_v to_o besiege_v man_n l._n 7._o p._n 79._o be_v wound_v ibid._n his_o bold_a gallantry_n p._n 79._o he_o take_v many_o town_n in_o holland_n l._n 8._o p._n 8._o be_v make_v general_n of_o the_o zealand_n expedition_n by_o requesenes_n p._n 9_o besiege_v ziritzee_n l._n 8._o p._n 13._o dicth_v ibid._n his_o funeral_n l._n 8._o p._n 14._o his_o corpse_n carry_v into_o his_o country_n ibid._n his_o encomion_n ibid._n christian_n king_n of_o denmark_n l._n 1._o p._n 13_o christian_n daugthter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n duchess_n of_o lorain_n make_v a_o peace_n between_o spain_n and_o france_n l._n 1._o p._n 12._o have_v the_o general_a wish_n to_o be_v governess_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 19_o what_o hinder_v she_o p._n 20._o christiâ—rn_v king_n of_o denmark_n l._n 1._o p._n 13_o christopher_n assonvill_n a_o senator_n l._n 5._o p._n 99_o l._n 5._o p._n 137._o l._n 7._o p._n 52_o 57_o employ_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o the_o alva_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n p._n 66._o his_o relation_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o 22._o he_o be_v forcible_o take_v out_o of_o the_o senate_n and_o commit_v prisoner_n l._n 8._o p._n 20_o christopher_n bavier_n son_n to_o the_o elector_n palatine_n general_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o mooch_z l._n 8._o p._n 2_o 3_o christopher_n fabritius_n apostara_n execute_v l._n 4._o p._n 84_o christopher_n mandragonio_n captain_n of_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n l._n 6._o p._n 30._o his_o gallant_a and_o bold_a attempt_n ibid._n he_o attend_v the_o queen_n with_o his_o regiment_n into_o spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 69._o general_n at_o the_o wade_v over_o the_o sea_n to_o go_v where_o he_o raise_v the_o siege_n l._n 7._o p._n 77._o he_o take_v the_o isle_n of_o zuitbeverland_a ibid._n defend_v middelburg_n against_o the_o zelander_n l._n 8._o p._n 2._o force_v to_o render_v it_o by_o famine_n ibid._n how_o much_o the_o enemy_n honour_v he_o ibid._n exchange_v for_o aldegund_n p._n 2._o command_v in_o chief_a at_o sea_n in_o the_o zealand_n expedition_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o sail_n to_o the_o isle_n of_o philipland_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o 10._o thence_o to_o duveland_n ibid._n ford_n the_o sea_n on_o foot_n to_o sceldt_n l._n 8._o p._n 13._o the_o city_n of_o zâ—â—â—zee_n the_o head_n of_o the_o island_n render_v to_o he_o ibid._n the_o mutinous_a soldier_n choose_v another_o general_n in_o his_o place_n l._n 8._o p._n 17._o the_o courage_n of_o his_o wife_n in_o hold_v the_o fort_n at_o gant_n l._n 9_o p._n 31._o victorious_a at_o the_o battle_n of_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 51._o storm_n sichem_n l._n 9_o p._n 54._o be_v preserve_v from_o fire_n miraculous_o l._n 10._o p._n 5._o the_o king_n pay_v his_o pension_n l_o 10._o p._n 7_o chius_n theâ—dotus_n l._n 9_o p._n 27_o church_n how_o they_o come_v to_o be_v plunder_v in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 5._o 121._o when_o the_o sacrilege_n begin_v ibid._n how_o it_o continue_v p._n 123._o how_o great_a a_o loss_n in_o the_o principal_a church_n of_o antwerp_n l._n 5._o p._n 126._o restore_v to_o its_o use_n p._n 130._o l._n 6._o p._n 18._o destruction_n of_o church_n in_o flanders_n l._n 5._o p._n 126._o church_n grant_v to_o heretic_n l._n 5._o p._n 130._o restore_v to_o catholic_n l._n 6._o p._n 10._o seize_v by_o calvinist_n l._n 9_o p._n 41_o vide_fw-la ichâ—oâ—achy_n l._n 5._o p._n 125_o ciâ—câ—onio_n vide_fw-la pedro._n cimace_n the_o prince_n l._n 8._o p._n 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p._n 31._o it_o concern_v the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o king_n to_o provide_v that_o a_o crown_n once_o moderate_o refuse_v by_o a_o subject_n shall_v never_o more_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o acceptance_n l._n 1._o p._n 20._o l._n lalin_n vide_fw-la anthony_n charles_n george_n &_o philip._n lambert_n count_n and_o abbot_n of_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 52._o lambert_n wirtzemberg_n l._n 7._o p._n 80._o lamentation_n at_o the_o obsequy_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o celebrate_v by_o himself_o l._n 1._o p._n 7_o 8._o at_o the_o death_n of_o count_n egmont_n l._n 7._o p._n 25._o and_o of_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 21._o vide_fw-la obsequy_n lamoral_n count_n egmont_n create_v knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n by_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 7._o p._n 53._o general_n of_o the_o low-countries_n horse_n l._n 1._o p._n 11._o victorious_a at_o st._n quintine_n and_o at_o gravel_v ibid._n &_o l._n 7._o p._n 53._o governor_n of_o flanders_n and_o artois_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o &_o l._n 7._o p._n 53._o commander_n in_o chief_a of_o the_o spanish_a force_n in_o the_o low-countries_n and_o design_v by_o the_o people_n wish_n for_o governor_n of_o all_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 18_o 19_o his_o alienation_n from_o the_o king_n l._n 2._o p._n 38._o l._n 3._o p._n 67._o his_o freedom_n of_o speech_n ibid._n his_o envy_n and_o emulation_n against_o granvell_n l._n 2._o p._n 41._o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n prefer_v before_o he_o by_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 2._o p._n 44._o he_o join_v with_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o dissentâ—rom_o granvell_n l._n 3._o p._n 67._o his_o first_o complaint_n to_o the_o king_n l._n 3._o p._n 68_o he_o combine_v against_o granvell_n ibid._n &_o 72._o and_o exasperate_v other_o l._n 3._o p._n 73_o 74._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n against_o granvell_n l._n 3._o â—p_n 72_o 73._o his_o dissimilitude_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 3._o p._n 70._o the_o king_n invite_v he_o into_o spain_n l._n 3._o p._n 74._o he_o will_v not_o go_v ibid._n he_o differ_v from_o count_n aremberg_n l._n 3._o p._n 73._o his_o complaint_n against_o granvel_n l._n 3._o p._n 75._o he_o discover_v granvels_n danger_n to_o the_o governess_n ibid._n &_o l._n 4._o p._n 80._o when_o other_o leave_v the_o court_n he_o stay_v l._n 3._o p._n 75._o he_o be_v author_n of_o the_o livery_n and_o cognisance_n wear_v by_o the_o lord_n servant_n l._n 4._o p._n 78._o invent_v a_o new_a cognizance_n instead_o of_o the_o old_a ibid._n the_o governess_n send_v he_o ambassador_n into_o spain_n l._n 4._o p._n 87._o he_o be_v very_o gracious_o receive_v by_o the_o king_n l._n 4._o p._n 89._o he_o excuse_v himself_o to_o his_o majesty_n ibid._n return_n into_o the_o low-countries_n with_o alexander_n farâ—ezè_fw-la l._n 4._o p._n 90._o his_o complaint_n occasion_v by_o the_o king_n letter_n l._n 4._o p._n 96._o he_o write_v to_o the_o governess_n of_o confederation_n decree_v by_o the_o nobility_n l._n 5._o p._n 99_o his_o vote_n in_o senate_n for_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 103._o he_o deny_v to_o fight_v for_o the_o inquisition_n or_o the_o emperor_n edict_n l._n 5._o p._n 106._o he_o meet_v the_o covenanter_n at_o their_o feast_n in_o culemburg_n house_n l._n 5._o p._n 110._o he_o be_v send_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o centron_n to_o disturb_v the_o convention_n of_o the_o gheuse_n l._n 5._o p._n 119_o 120._o the_o covenanter_n desire_v his_o mediation_n for_o they_o ibid._n he_o dispute_v with_o the_o governess_n touch_v the_o plunder_v of_o church_n l._n 5._o p._n 123._o resist_v not_o the_o church-robbery_n of_o the_o gheuse_n l._n 7._o p._n 50._o speak_v in_o senate_n against_o a_o war_n l._n 5._o p._n 129._o meet_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n conspirator_n at_o dendermund_n l._n 5._o p._n 136._o &_o l._n 7._o p._n 50._o his_o letter_n to_o count_n mansfeldt_n l._n 5._o p._n 136._o his_o complaint_n against_o count_n mansfeldt_n and_o the_o governess_n ibid._n he_o refuse_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o new_a league_n l._n 5._o p._n 142._o be_v offend_v with_o the_o valencenians_n letter_n l._n 6._o p._n 6._o send_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 6._o p._n 9_o what_o his_o opinion_n be_v of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o town_n ibid._n &_o p._n 10._o he_o promise_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n l._n 6._o p._n 11._o and_o do_v it_o l._n 6._o p._n 14._o his_o conference_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n at_o willebroc_n ibid._n he_o adhere_v to_o the_o king_n party_n ibid._n oppose_v the_o covenanter_n ibid._n break_v friendship_n with_o they_o ibid._n be_v call_v to_o sit_v in_o council_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 6._o p._n 32_o 33._o invite_v count_n horn_n to_o come_v likewise_o to_o the_o councel-table_n ibid._n be_v arrest_v in_o the_o king_n name_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n ibid._n imprison_v in_o the_o castle_n at_o gant_n l._n 7._o p._n 49._o many_o be_v suitor_n to_o the_o king_n for_o his_o life_n ibid._n his_o lady_n humble_a petition_n ibid._n the_o crime_n charge_v against_o he_o by_o the_o king_n advocate_n ibid._n &_o p._n 50._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o charge_n ibid._n divers_a of_o those_o particular_n former_o object_v against_o he_o by_o the_o governess_n l._n 7._o p._n 51._o the_o people_n affection_n to_o he_o ibid._n he_o be_v bring_v from_o gant_n to_o brussels_n ibid._n sentence_n of_o death_n pronounce_v against_o he_o by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n ibid._n &_o 22._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n ibid._n he_o religious_o prepare_v himself_o to_o die_v ibid._n be_v behead_v ibid._n the_o extraordinary_a lamentation_n at_o his_o death_n with_o threat_n and_o presage_n confirm_v by_o a_o strange_a portent_n ibid._n and_o 53._o the_o say_n of_o the_o french_a ambassador_n touch_v his_o execution_n ibid._n his_o elegy_n ibid._n many_o hate_n and_o threaten_v alva_n for_o put_v he_o to_o death_n ibid._n lancelot_n barlamont_n count_n megan_n l._n 9_o p._n 35._o colonel_n of_o the_o german_a regiment_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o attempt_n sichem_n l._n 9_o p._n 54._o the_o mutiny_n of_o his_o man_n l._n 9_o p._n 56._o his_o death_n l._n 10_o p._n 5._o lancelot_n bastard_n son_n to_o brederod_n one_o of_o the_o water_n gheuse_n l._n 7._o p._n 31._o turn_n pirate_n ibid._n die_v in_o the_o siege_n of_o harlem_n l._n 7._o p._n 80._o lancier_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o mooch_z l._n 8._o p._n 3_o 4._o worst_o the_o raiter_n ibid._n at_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 50._o at_o riminant_a l._n 10._o p._n 10._o their_o commander_n in_o chief_a l._n 8._o p._n 3._o langafco_n the_o mountainous_a part_n of_o liguria_n l._n 9_o p._n 32._o lanoy_n the_o town_n assault_v l._n 6._o p._n 7._o lanoy_n a_o heretical_a calvinist_n l._n 3._o p._n 62._o lanoy_n vide_fw-la john_n &_o philip._n landtgrave_n of_o hessen_n vide_fw-la philip._n laurentio_n priulo_n duke_n of_o venice_n l._n 1._o p._n 14._o laurentio_n tuccio_n l._n 9_o p._n 57_o &_o l._n 10._o p._n 12._o lazarus_n swend_n l._n 2._o p._n 41._o lec_n a_o river_n in_o holland_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o lefdal_n servant_n to_o count_n egmont_n one_o of_o the_o first_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o trouble_n holland_n l._n 6._o p._n 19_o be_v defeat_v ibid._n leiden_fw-mi befiege_v by_o valdez_n l._n 8._o p._n 6._o relieve_v by_o a_o sea-breach_n l._n 8._o p._n 8._o leucadia_n patroness_n of_o toledo_n l._n 7._o p._n 75._o leovare_fw-la a_o town_n in_o frizland_n l._n 7._o p._n 48._o lepido_n the_o romans_n l._n 10._o p._n 12._o lerodam_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o letter_n of_o alexander_n faâ—neze_n to_o philip_n the_o second_o joy_v his_o majesty_n for_o the_o victory_n at_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 53._o to_o his_o father_n octavio_n duke_n of_o parmâ—_n l._n 10._o p._n 15._o to_o his_o mother_n margaret_n of_o austria_n l._n 10._o p._n 13._o to_o samaniego_n how_o he_o dissuade_v don_n john_n from_o give_v battle_n l._n 10._o p._n 7_o 8_o of_o a_o nameless_a person_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n pray_v he_o to_o take_v off_o the_o ten_o part_n l._n 7._o p._n 67._o of_o count_n egmont_n to_o count_n mansseldt_n l._n 5._o p._n 135._o to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n against_o granvel_n l._n 3._o p._n 72._o to_o his_o majesty_n after_o sentence_n of_o death_n l._n 7._o p._n 52._o of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n enrage_v to_o the_o province_n l._n 7._o p._n 67._o of_o his_o son_n d._n federico_n chide_v he_o l._n 7._o p._n 78._o of_o the_o french_a ambassador_n to_o charles_n the_o nine_o touch_v the_o death_n of_o egmont_n l._n 7._o p._n 53._o of_o george_n fronsberg_n to_o dan_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 48._o of_o cardinal_n granvel_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o ebolo_fw-it and_o the_o
reason_n to_o the_o german_a prince_n why_o he_o be_v to_o use_v arm_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 5._o p._n 133._o send_v thanks_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o give_v notice_n to_o the_o governess_n of_o his_o come_n into_o the_o netherlands_o ibid._n write_v very_o gracious_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o other_o lord_n l._n 5._o p._n 140._o dislike_n the_o siege_n of_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 6._o p_o 8._o prescribe_v rule_n to_o the_o besieger_n ibid._n make_v all_o ready_a for_o his_o expedition_n into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 11._o whereof_o he_o certify_v the_o prince_n of_o europe_n l._n 6._o p._n 21._o desire_n leave_v to_o pass_v through_o the_o king_n of_o france_n dominion_n ibid._n consult_v the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n touch_v his_o march_n ibid._n hasten_v it_o upon_o the_o news_n of_o some_o low-countries_n townes_n revolt_a l._n 6._o p._n 22._o use_v new_a argument_n to_o show_v the_o necessity_n of_o his_o go_n ibid._n it_o be_v debate_v in_o council_n he_o send_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n before_o to_o make_v his_o way_n l._n 6._o p._n 25._o 26._o write_v to_o the_o governess_n the_o reason_n why_o he_o send_v he_o thither_o with_o a_o army_n l._n 6._o p._n 27._o give_v her_o thanks_o and_o promise_v to_o come_v l._n 6._o p._n 29._o supplication_n be_v make_v in_o the_o low-countries_n for_o the_o king_n happy_a voyage_n ibid._n he_o licence_v the_o departure_n of_o the_o governess_n l._n 6._o p._n 35._o he_o commit_v his_o son_n charles_n l._n 7._o p._n 45._o his_o modesty_n in_o refuse_v to_o have_v his_o statue_n and_o arm_n set_v up_o over_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n l._n 7._o p._n 65._o he_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n for_o place_v his_o statue_n in_o the_o fort_n at_o antwerp_n ibid._n command_v it_o to_o be_v take_v away_o ibid._n espouse_v anne_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n l._n 7._o p._n 68_o substitute_n requesenes_n successor_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 7._o p._n 81._o agree_v with_o the_o pope_n to_o help_v the_o queen_n of_o scotland_n l._n 8._o p._n 16._o leave_v the_o government_n of_o the_o low-countries_n to_o the_o council_n of_o state_n ibid._n &_o p._n 17._o promise_v to_o send_v into_o the_o netherlands_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o dispatch_v he_o thither_o ibid._n &_o l._n 10._o p._n 19_o will_v have_v he_o govern_v the_o low-countries_n without_o arm_n ibid._n prohibit_v the_o convention_n of_o the_o estate_n l._n 8._o p._n 20._o approve_v of_o the_o pacification_n at_o gant_n l._n 9_o p._n 30._o command_v the_o estate_n to_o lay_v down_o arm_n and_o not_o to_o admit_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 9_o p._n 37._o give_v order_n to_o the_o spanish_a to_o march_v back_o into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 41._o resolve_n to_o recall_v the_o duchess_n of_o parma_n into_o the_o low-countries_n and_o to_o join_v alex_n faranâ—ze_v in_o commission_n with_o she_o l._n 9_o p._n 47._o refuse_v the_o condition_n of_o peace_n offer_v by_o the_o q_o of_o england_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o treat_n with_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o estate_n l._n 10._o p._n 6._o send_v new_a supply_n into_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n be_v jealous_a of_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 19_o be_v inform_v that_o his_o brother_n be_v to_o marry_v the_o queen_n of_o england_n l._n 10._o p._n 20._o entrust_v the_o full_a power_n both_o of_o the_o civil_a and_o military_a government_n of_o the_o low-countries_n to_o alexander_n farnâ—ze_v l._n 10._o p._n 23._o answer_n to_o the_o request_n make_v by_o don_n john_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n ibid._n offend_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n confine_v he_o to_o uzeda_n l._n 7._o p._n 82._o call_v he_o from_o exile_n to_o be_v his_o general_n against_o portugal_n ib._n his_o saying_n touch_v his_o experience_n of_o the_o vicissitude_n of_o worldly_a thing_n ibid._n his_o death_n l._n 1._o p._n 7._o philip_n the_o three_o son_n to_o philip_n the_o second_o receive_v from_o his_o die_a father_n the_o bloody_a whip_n wherewith_o charles_n the_o five_o discipline_v himself_o ibid._n philip_n charles_n barlamont_n nominate_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n by_o requesenes_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n l._n 8_o p._n 16._o vide_fw-la charles_n count_n barlamont_n philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n surname_v the_o good_a how_o many_o low-countries_n province_n he_o have_v l._n 1._o p._n 15._o he_o institutes_n the_o order_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n l._n 1._o p._n 17._o l._n 4._o p._n 94._o to_o what_o number_n he_o limit_v the_o knight_n l._n 1._o p._n 25._o he_o have_v it_o in_o his_o thought_n to_o increase_v the_o number_n of_o the_o bishop_n l._n 1._o p._n 18._o his_o marriage_n with_o isabel_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 94._o philip_n connix_n his_o head_n with_o a_o inscription_n cast_v by_o the_o spaniard_n into_o the_o town_n of_o harlem_n l._n 7._o p._n 78._o philip_n count_n st._n paul_n ruart_n of_o brabant_n l._n 9_o p._n 36_o philip_n croi_n duke_n of_o aresebot_n commander_n of_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n l._n 1._o p._n 17._o l._n 3._o p._n 64._o affectionate_a to_o religion_n and_o the_o king_n l._n 8._o p._n 17._o send_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o the_o imperial_a diet_n l._n 3._o p._n 71._o exasperate_v by_o count_n egmont_n against_o granvell_n l._n 3._o p._n 72._o he_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o the_o combination_n ibid._n follow_v granvells_n party_n l._n 4._o p._n 78_o 81._o l._n 5._o p._n 103._o vote_n against_o the_o admission_n of_o the_o covenanter_n ibid._n join_v to_o oppose_v the_o faction_n of_o the_o gâ—euses_n l._n 5._o p._n 111._o wear_v in_o his_o hat_n the_o image_n of_o our_o lady_n of_o hall_n ibid._n his_o piety_n commend_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o pope_n pius_n ibid._n send_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o the_o rebel_n at_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 6._o p._n 9_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o the_o king_n l._n 6._o p._n 11._o be_v account_v prince_n of_o the_o senate_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o invite_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n ibid._n alienate_v from_o the_o spaniard_n ibid._n send_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n by_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n l._n 9_o p._n 33._o discover_v to_o don_n john_n many_o design_n against_o he_o l._n 9_o p._n 35._o offend_v at_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n power_n l._n 9_o p._n 38._o philip_n count_n egmont_n son_n to_o lamoral_n receive_v at_o brussels_n with_o great_a joy_n of_o the_o estate_n l._n 8._o p._n 22._o enter_v antwerp_n with_o his_o regiment_n of_o walloon_n ibid._n undauntedly_n oppose_v the_o spaniard_n be_v take_v prisoner_n ibid._n exchange_v l._n 9_o p._n 31._o commander_n of_o horse_n at_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 50._o and_o at_o the_o battle_n at_o rimenant_n l._n 10._o p._n 10._o philip_n eric_n brother_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o philip_n william_n count_n buron_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o leave_v by_o his_o father_n a_o student_n in_o the_o university_n of_o lâ—vaine_n l._n 6._o p._n 14._o send_v into_o spain_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 42._o breed_v a_o catholic_n ibid._n philip_n landtgrave_n of_o hessen_n l._n 1._o p._n 9_o l._n 5._o p._n 53._o his_o plot_n to_o break_v the_o match_n between_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o princess_n anne_n of_o saxony_n ibid._n he_o christen_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n his_o son_n l._n 4._o p._n 87._o advise_v the_o governess_n to_o the_o confession_n of_o ausburg_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o what_o he_o persuade_v the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n ibid._n he_o send_v a_o embassage_n to_o the_o governess_n l._n 6._o p._n 18._o philip_n holach_n general_n for_o the_o estate_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o besiege_v breda_n ibid._n take_v it_o by_o stratagem_n ibid._n &_o 49._o assault_n ruremond_n and_o be_v beat_v off_o ibid._n philip_n lalin_n commander_n of_o foot_n for_o the_o estate_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o philip_n lanoy_n lord_n of_o beavor_n follow_v tholose_o to_o ostervell_n l._n 6._o p._n 3._o fight_n he_o ibid._n be_v victorious_a l._n 6._o p._n 4._o encounter_n the_o covenanter_n at_o tornay_n l._n 7._o p._n 50._o his_o death_n l._n 8._o p._n 2._o philip_n king_n of_o macedon_n l._n 4._o p._n 82_o philip_n maillard_n a_o calvinist_n commit_v to_o prison_n l._n 3._o p._n 62_o rescue_v by_o the_o multitude_n ibid._n condemn_v ibid._n philip_n marbese_n lord_n of_o lovarvall_n a_o colonel_n hold_v play_v with_o the_o royalist_n at_o the_o river_n geta_n l._n 7._o p._n 61._o wound_v and_o take_v l._n 7._o p._n 62._o behead_v ibid._n philip_n marnixius_n lord_n of_o saint_n aldegund_n one_o of_o calvin_n disciple_n l._n 9_o p._n 34._o form_n
king_n consent_v why_o the_o governess_n wish_v it_o granvel_o presuppose_a as_o much_o by_o the_o change_n of_o face_n at_o court_n noâ—_n be_v he_o at_o all_o deject_a but_o seem_v to_o desire_v a_o discharge_n yet_o rather_o wish_v to_o be_v remove_v to_o spain_n and_o to_o that_o end_n solicit_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n who_o deliberate_v upon_o it_o octob._n 1565_o at_o last_o move_v for_o he_o but_o prevail_v not_o for_o granvel_n be_v command_v into_o burgundy_n thomas_n perenot_n lord_n of_o cantoner_n whether_o at_o length_n he_o go_v give_v out_o that_o he_o will_v return_v very_o short_o 10_o of_o marc._n 6_o of_o march._n which_o report_n spoil_v the_o mirth_n of_o his_o adversary_n and_o trouble_v the_o governess_n 29._o of_o march_n who_o certify_v his_o danger_n and_o labour_n to_o keep_v he_o out_o of_o the_o low-countries_n the_o joy_n for_o cardinal_n granvel_v departure_n as_o well_o of_o the_o people_n as_o the_o lord_n the_o governess_n make_v use_v of_o this_o 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