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A61706 De bello Belgico The history of the Low-Countrey warres / written in Latine by Famianus Strada ; in English by Sr. Rob. Stapylton. Strada, Famiano, 1572-1649.; Stapylton, Robert, Sir, d. 1669. 1650 (1650) Wing S5777; ESTC R24631 526,966 338

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never_o to_o have_v be_v advance_v l._n 10._o p._n 15_o e._n earthquake_n in_o asia_n insert_v in_o the_o read_n 12_o city_n of_o asia_n l._n 5._o p._n 127._o in_o brabant_n l._n 7._o p._n 40._o swallow_n 33._o village_n l._n 7._o p._n 47._o ebolo_fw-it they_fw-mi prince_n vide_fw-la rodorick_n or_o ruigomez_n eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n l._n 1._o p._n 22_o edam_fw-la a_o town_n l._n 7._o p._n 72_o edict_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n for_o exact_v of_o tribute_n l._n 7._o p._n 65._o &_o 67._o mitigate_v l._n 7._o p._n 70._o of_o charles_n the_o five_o at_o worm_n against_o luther_n and_o the_o heretic_n l._n 2._o p._n 34_o seven_o time_n renew_v ibid._n revive_v and_o publish_v l._n 4._o p._n 96._o reprehend_v l._n 5._o p._n 1._o l._n 5._o p._n 105._o &_o 106._o defefide_v l._n 5._o p._n 105._o mitigate_v l._n 7._o p._n 106._o of_o charles_n the_o nine_o of_o france_n against_o the_o heritick_n l._n 5._o p._n 138._o against_o the_o german_n that_o shall_v oppose_v the_o spaniard_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 5._o p._n 134_o of_o francis_n the_o first_o of_o france_n against_o maroi_n poetry_n l._n 3._o p._n 63._o of_o margaret_n of_o parma_n for_o religion_n l._n 4._o p._n 96._o against_o the_o heritick_n that_o dwell_v at_o antwerp_n l._n 5._o p._n 117._o against_o their_o sermon_n ibid._n against_o their_o exercise_n ibid._n against_o fugitive_n from_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 34._o against_o the_o low-countries_n man_n that_o shall_v bear_v arm_n against_o france_n ibid._n against_o the_o french_a that_o shall_v fight_v in_o the_o low-countryes_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o of_o the_o royal_a senate_n against_o the_o soldier_n at_o aclst_n or_o aloost_n l._n 8._o p._n 18._o of_o the_o state_n against_o the_o spaniard_n ibid._n l._n 9_o p._n 39_o of_o the_o pacification_n at_o gant_n l._n 9_o p._n 30_o edward_n horsey_n governor_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n l._n 9_o p._n 33_o edward_n prince_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 92_o egmond_n a_o town_n in_o holland_n l._n 7._o p._n 53_o egmont_n vide_fw-la charles_n lamorall_n and_o philip._n election_n of_o new_a bishop_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 18._o make_v reversioner_n to_o abbat_n by_o ●ius_n the_o four_o vide_fw-la bishop_n and_o abbat_n elector_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o brandenburg_n l._n 6._o p._n 18._o of_o colen_n l._n 1._o p._n 14._o of_o mentz_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o the_o palsgrave_n l._n 1._o p._n 14._o l._n 5._o p._n 134._o the_o king_n of_o bohemia_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n l._n 6._o p._n 18._o trier_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o electo_fw-la choose_v by_o the_o mutineer_n l._n 8._o p._n 5._o &_o p._n 8._o &_o p._n 22_o elegy_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 82._o &_o 83._o of_o aremberg_n l._n 7._o p._n 47._o of_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 21_o 22._o of_o count_n egmont_n l._n 7._o p._n 53._o of_o cardinal_n granvell_n l._n 4._o p._n 83._o of_o lewis_n of_o nassau_n l._n 8._o p._n 3._o of_o princess_n mary_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o of_o reques●nes_n l._n 8._o p._n 15._o of_o vitelli_n l._n 8._o p._n 14._o vide_fw-la encomion_n elizabeth_z queen_n of_o england_n take_v part_n with_o the_o low-countries_n conspirator_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o seize_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n money_n send_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 5._o p._n 104._o l._n 7._o p._n 65._o &_o 66._o which_o occasion_v a_o contest_v between_o her_o majesty_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n ibid._n she_o prohibit_v the_o holland_n pirate_n to_o come_v within_o her_o port_n l._n 7._o p._n 71._o her_o embassage_n to_o the_o governess_n when_o she_o be_v to_o leave_v the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 37._o to_o don_n john_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o government_n l._n 8._o p._n 33._o she_o be_v by_o the_o lord_n propose_v for_o governess_n for_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p_o 38._o she_o send_v to_o don_n john_n for_o a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o and_o threaten_v ibid._n be_v not_o hear_v ibid._n a_o rumour_n that_o she_o be_v to_o be_v marry_v to_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 20._o elizabeth_n cuilemburg_n l._n 1._o p._n 20_o ambassador_n from_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o the_o pope_n l._n 1._o p._n 18._o l._n 3._o p._n 66._o to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n l._n 4._o p._n 94._o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o l._n 5._o p._n 140._o l._n 7._o p._n 79._o l._n 10._o p._n 20._o l._n 10._o p._n 24._o from_o france_n to_o the_o pope_n l._n 4._o p._n 85._o the_o contest_v between_o the_o french_a and_o spanish_a ambassador_n in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n ibid._n revive_v at_o rome_n ibid._n what_o be_v do_v thereupon_o in_o ●he_n emperor_n court_n ibid._n what_o at_o rome_n ibid._n emden_n a_o town_n l._n 7._o p._n 55_o emmanuell_n king_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o &_o 94_o emmanuell_n montiny_n commander_n of_o a_o regiment_n l._n 9_o p._n 50._o emmanuell_n philibert_n duke_n of_o savoy_n governor_n of_o the_o low_a country_n l._n 1._o p._n 11._o victorious_a at_o saint_n quintin_n ibid._n his_o marriage_n with_o margaret_n sister_z to_z henry_n of_o france_n l._n 1._o p._n 13._o he_o and_o his_o wife_n go_v for_o italy_n l._n 1._o p._n 26._o how_o high_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n value_v he_o l._n 6._o p._n 21._o &_o 26._o emperor_n sue_v unto_o by_o the_o low-countries_n nobility_n to_o accept_v of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 5._o p._n 135._o punishment_n by_o emperor_n decree_v against_o heritick_n l._n 2._o p._n 33_o 3●_n ems_n a_o river_n l._n 7._o p._n 55_o 56_o 71_o encomion_n of_o count_n barlamont_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o of_o isidor_n pacecho_n l._n 8._o p._n 12._o of_o mondragonio_n l._n 8._o p._n 2._o of_o penonio_n l._n 10._o p._n 1●_n of_o vitelli_n l._n 7._o p._n 62._o vide_fw-la elogit_fw-la engelbert_n count_n of_o nassau_n governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 1●_n engelbert_n of_o nassau_n the_o first_o l._n 2._o p._n 43._o &_o 2._o ibid._n their_o power_n in_o the_o low-countries_n how_o increase_v ibid._n england_n king_n vide_fw-la philip_n the_o second_o england_n queen_n vide_fw-la elizabeth_n and_o mary_n the_o english_a loose_a calais_n l._n 1._o p._n 11._o do_v execution_n upon_o the_o french_a army_n from_o sea_n l._n 1._o p._n 12._o their_o ship_n and_o good_n embargue_v in_o the_o port_n of_o the_o low-countries_n and_o spai●_n l._n 7._o p._n 66._o they_o take_v the_o portugal_n ship_n rich_o lade_v ibid._n some_o conspire_v against_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n be_v put_v to_o death_n l._n 10._o p._n ●0_n engine_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o ●0_n engineere_n l._n 6._o p._n ●1_n enterprise_n of_o alex_n farnese_n l._n 9_o p._n 45_o 51_o of_o caius_n fabias_n l._n 9_o p._n 40._o of_o ciacconio_n l._n 8._o p._n 8._o of_o john_n boccace_n a_o l●suite_n l._n 9_o p._n 40._o of_o mondragonio_n l._n 6._o p._n 30._o l._n 7._o p._n 77._o of_o he_o and_o other_o l._n 8._o p._n 9_o of_o perotto_n l._n 8._o p._n ●_o envy_n at_o court_n l._n 2._o p._n 37_o 41._o l._n 3._o p._n 56._o between_o the_o low-countries_n lord_n and_o granvell_n l._n 2._o p._n 41_o 42_o &_o l._n 3._o p._n 72._o between_o the_o spanish_a and_o low-countries_n nobility_n l._n 2._o p._n 42._o between_o granvell_n and_o regard_n l._n 3._o p._n 67._o between_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o ebo●o_n l._n 6._o p._n 22._o &_o l._n 7._o p._n 65._o between_o alva_n and_o egmond_n l._n 7._o p._n 51_o vide_fw-la ambition_n epirot_n l._n 6._o p._n 30_o erasso_fw-la a_o courtier_n very_o intimate_v with_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n l._n 3._o p._n 66._o erick_n duke_n of_o
he_o to_o the_o king_n l._n 10._o p._n 20._o the_o king_n continual_a suspicion_n of_o he_o ibid._n the_o principality_n of_o the_o low-countries_n offer_v he_o and_o why_o ibid._n he_o be_v enrage_v and_o abhor_v the_o persuader_n ibid._n his_o grief_n for_o the_o king_n jealousy_n and_o escovedo_n death_n ibid._n his_o complaint_n against_o the_o king_n ibid._n he_o be_v sick_a in_o the_o camp_n l._n 10_o p._n 14._o the_o physician_n prediction_n of_o he_o l._n 10_o p._n 15._o he_o transfer_v the_o government_n of_o the_o low-countries_n upon_o alexander_n farn●e_v ibid._n receive_v the_o sacrament_n l._n 10._o p._n 16._o rave_v ibid._n die_v make_v three_o request_n to_o the_o king_n ibid._n dies_fw-la religious_o ibid._n how_o his_o death_n come_v to_o be_v hasten_v l._n 10._o p._n 20._o a_o conspiracy_n against_o his_o life_n ibid._n his_o death_n deplore_v by_o the_o army_n ibid._n they_o compare_v he_o to_o germanicus_n caesar_n l._n 10._o p._n 21._o and_o to_o his_o father_n charles_n the_o five_o ibid._n his_o military_a expedition_n ibid._n his_o desire_n of_o a_o solitary_a li●e_z ibid._n his_o care_n of_o his_o conscience_n and_o to_o purify_v it_o by_o confession_n especial_o before_o a_o battle_n ibid._n his_o piety_n ibid._n &_o 22._o his_o liberality_n to_o the_o soldier_n l._n 10._o p._n 21._o his_o virtue_n as_o a_o general_n l._n 10._o p._n 22._o his_o daughter_n ibid._n his_o custom_n to_o wear_v the_o hair_n of_o his_o foretop_n upright_o l._n 10._o p._n 21._o the_o contention_n of_o several_a nation_n who_o shall_v bear_v his_o body_n l._n 10._o p._n 22._o a_o crown_n set_v upon_o his_o head_n ibid._n his_o obscquy_n in_o the_o church_n of_o namure_n ibid._n his_o temporary_a sepulchre_n there_o ibid._n his_o body_n dissect_v be_v private_o convey_v into_o spain_n l._n 10._o p._n 24._o set_v together_o again_o and_o show_v to_o the_o king_n ibid._n bury_v in_o the_o escureall_a with_o charles_n the_o five_o ibid._n john_n baptista_n bertius_fw-la secretary_n l._n 6._o p._n 12_o 13._o john_n or_o giovanni_n baptista_n castaneo_fw-la archbishop_n of_o rossaza_n the_o pope_n nuncio_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o his_o relation_n to_o cardinal_n alexandrino_n of_o the_o commitment_n and_o death_n of_o prince_n charles_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o john_n or_o giovanni_n baptista_n marquesse_n a_o monte_fw-fr commander_n of_o the_o horse_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o mooch_z l._n 8._o p._n 3._o in_o the_o battle_n of_o gemblas_n l._n 9_o p._n 51._o a_o pension_n assign_v he_o by_o the_o king_n l._n 8._o p._n 3._o in_o the_o battle_n of_o rimenant_n l._n 10._o p._n 9_o at_o a_o council_n of_o war_n with_o don_n john_n and_o other_o l._n 10._o p._n 7._o john_n barnise_v commander_n of_o horse_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o jolm_n blaser_n l._n 3._o p._n 6●_n john_n blosius_n treslong_o l._n 7._o p._n 7●_n john_n boccas_n a_o jesuit_n l._n 9_o p._n 40._o john_n the_o four_o duke_n of_o brahant_n l._n 9_o p._n 36._o john_n calvin_n l._n 3._o p._n 56._o vide_fw-la calvinist_n john_n cassembrot_n secretary_n to_o count_n egmont_n l._n 6._o p._n 33._o 〈◊〉_d l._n 7._o p._n 50._o take_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n command_n l._n 6._o p._n 33._o behead_v l._n 7._o p._n 49._o john_n cassimir_n brother_n to_o the_o prince_n elector_n pala●ine_n l._n 10._o p._n 1_o 14._o john_n croy_n count_n reuse_n l._n 1._o p._n 17._o governor_n of_o tornay_n l._n 6._o p._n 8._o one_o of_o the_o four_o mourner_n that_o hold_v the_o corner_n of_o the_o hears-cloth_n when_o john_n corpse_n be_v carry_v to_o namure_n l._n 10._o p._n 22._o john_n friderick_n son_n to_o the_o late_a elector_n of_o saxony_n l._n 5._o p._n 140._o maintain_v a_o war_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n l._n 5._o p._n 141._o john_n funch_n l._n 9_o p._n 27._o john_n glimè_fw-la marquis_n of_o berg●n_n governor_n of_o haynault_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o justice_n in_o eyre_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 28._o take_v along_o by_o king_n philip_n to_o his_o marriage_n with_o mary_n queen_n of_o england_n l._n 3._o p._n 71._o elect_v knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n l._n 6._o p._n 28._o slow_a to_o quiet_a tumult_n raise_v by_o heretic_n l._n 3._o p._n 62_o 64._o at_o last_o he_o quiet_v they_o ibid._n write_v to_o the_o pope_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o agent_n molin_n l._n 3._o p._n 66._o conspire_v against_o granvell_n l._n 3._o p._n 69._o inveigher_n against_o he_o to_o the_o governess_n l._n 3._o p._n 75._o send_v into_o spain_n by_o her_o excellence_n of_o parma_n l._n 5._o p._n 113._o be_v hurt_v by_o accident_n which_o put_v off_o his_o journey_n ibid._n when_o he_o be_v perfect_o recover_v the_o governess_n press_v he_o to_o depart_v l._n 5._o p._n 117._o relapse_v he_o send_v his_o major_a domo_fw-la before_o ibid._n what_o he_o write_v of_o the_o king_n from_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o he_o can_v get_v leave_n to_o return_v to_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 27._o he_o fall_v sick_a ibid._n his_o complaint_n of_o the_o king_n ibid._n &_o 28._o he_o die_v ibid._n his_o elegy_n ibid._n after_o his_o decease_n he_o be_v impeach_v and_o condemn_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n ibid._n how_o the_o king_n dispose_v of_o his_o good_n and_o heir_n ibid._n john_n gnissius_fw-la bishop_n of_o groninghen_n l._n 7._o p._n 58._o john_n hang_v lord_n of_o jenlis_n march_v out_o of_o france_n to_o relieve_v mons_fw-la l._n 7._o p._n 74._o fight_n with_o duke_n federico_n son_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n ibid._n be_v defeat_v ibid._n john_n hennim_n count_n bolduc_n send_v for_o to_o compose_v the_o stir_n at_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 3._o p._n 64._o john_n james_n medici_n marquesse_n of_o marigan_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o john_n immarsel_n praetor_n of_o antwerp_n l._n 5._o p._n 124_o joln_n lanoi_n lord_n of_o molembase_v governor_n of_o haynault_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o john_n lignius_n count_n aremberg_n governor_n of_o friesland_n &_o overysell_a ibid._n &_o l._n 3._o p._n 65._o choose_v one_o of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n l._n 7._o p._n 47._o his_o difference_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o count_n ●gmont_n l._n 3._o p._n 72_o 73._o he_o withdraws_z himself_o from_o the_o combination_n against_o cardinal_n granvell_n ibid._n like_v not_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o gentleman_n nor_o the_o covenant_n l._n 5._o p._n 103._o ready_a to_o take_v arm_n for_o the_o king_n l._n 5._o p._n 129_o 141._o pursue_v the_o fugitive_a rebel_n l._n 6._o p._n 19_o be_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n send_v into_o france_n general_n of_o the_o spanish_a foot_n and_o horse_n l._n 6._o p._n 35._o l._n 7._o 47._o encounter_v lewis_n and_o adulp_n of_o nassau_n ibid._n recover_v dam_n and_o beat_v the_o nassauvians_n ibid._n fight_v a_o battle_n ibid._n kill_v adulph_n brother_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o be_v himself_o slay_v by_o adulp_n ibid._n his_o army_n lose_v ibid._n his_o elegy_n ibid._n his_o death_n otherways_o relate_v l._n 7._o p._n 48._o his_o death_n and_o the_o death_n of_o momerancy_n constable_n of_o france_n compare_v together_o ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o alva_n celebrate_v his_o funeral_n l._n 7._o p._n 54._o his_o loss_n revenge_v by_o the_o sardinian_a regiment_n l._n 7._o p._n 57_o john_n the_o three_o king_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o johm_n manric_n de_fw-fr lara_n speak_v at_o the_o councell-board_n before_o the_o king_n l._n 6._o p._n 23._o john_n mamique_fw-la at_o the_o battle_n of_o rimenant_n l._n 10._o p._n 12._o john_n marnixius_n one_o of_o the_o first_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o john_n michese_n a_o jew_n fly_v from_o spain_n to_o antwerp_n l._n 5._o p._n 138._o from_o thence_o to_o venice_n ibid._n from_o venice_n to_o constan●●●ople_n ibid._n ingratiates_n himself_o with_o selimus_n afterward_o emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n ibid._n 139._o move_v he_o to_o assist_v the_o moor_n against_o the_o spaniard_n ibid._n offer_v arm_n from_o constantinople_n to_o the_o low-country_n rebel_n ibid._n put_v selimus_n upon_o the_o war_n with_o cyprus_n to_o spite_v the_o venetian_n ibid._n and_o in_o hope_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o cyprus_n ibid._n he_o be_v author_n of_o the_o fire_n of_o venice_n ibid._n john_n momorancy_n lord_n of_o courir_fw-fr governor_n of_o french_a flanders_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o his_o death_n l._n 5._o p._n 123._o john_n de_fw-fr nassau_n brother_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 5._o p._n 132_o 134._o john_n norey_n colonel_n of_o english_a l._n 10._o p._n 10._o john_n count_n of_o east_n frizland_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o john_n osorius_n ulloa_n one_o of_o the_o sea_n wader_n l._n 8._o p._n 10._o commander_n of_o the_o van_n 18._o p._n 11._o animate_v his_o man_n ibid._n arrive_v in_o duveland_n fight_n and_o conquer_v l._n
4._o p._n 94._o her_o nuptial_n celebrate_v at_o brussels_n and_o parma_n ibid._n &_o l._n 9_o p._n 44._o she_o pass_v from_o the_o low-countries_n into_o italy_n l._n 4._o p._n 94._o be_v meet_v upon_o the_o way_n with_o royal_a pomp_n ibid._n &_o 95._o she_o reform_v parma_n ib._n her_o pious_a invention_n to_o obtain_v son_n from_o god_n ibid._n p._n alex._n veneration_n towards_o she_o ibid._n the_o education_n of_o her_o son_n ibid._n it_o be_v desire_v that_o she_o may_v govern_v the_o low-countries_n l._n 7._o p._n p._n 69._o her_o patience_n on_o her_o deathbed_n l._n 4._o p._n 95._o the_o king_n condole_v her_o death_n l._n 9_o p._n 47._o the_o daily_a exercise_n of_o her_o life_n write_v by_o herself_o l._n 4._o p._n 95._o marry_o mendoza_n l._n 10._o p._n 23._o marry_o momorancy_n wife_n to_o count_n mansfeldt_n l._n 6._o p._n 12._o sail_n for_o portugal_n to_o attend_v princess_n mary_n into_o the_o low-countries_n l_o 4._o p._n 92._o her_o suit_n for_o the_o life_n of_o her_o brother_n count_n horn_n l._n 7._o p._n 49._o marry_o stuart_n queen_n of_o scot_n wife_n to_o francis_n the_o second_v of_o france_n l._n 3._o p._n 56._o a_o report_n that_o she_o be_v to_o be_v marry_v to_o the_o emperor_n son_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o spain_n and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n l._n 3._o p._n 59_o king_n philip_n supply_v she_o with_o money_n l._n 5_o p._n 104._o the_o pope_n and_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n join_v in_o a_o design_n to_o free_v she_o from_o imprisonment_n l._n 8._o p._n 16._o marius_n carafa_o bishop_n of_o naples_n in_o suit_n with_o the_o viceroy_n granvell_n l._n 4._o p._n 82._o marius_n carduin_n l._n 6._o p._n 3._o marnixius_n vide_fw-la john_n &_o philip._n marot_n vide_fw-la clement_n marquet_n the_o monastery_n plunder_v l._n 5._o p_o 122._o marriage_n of_o albret_n of_o austria_n and_o clara_n isabel_n eugenia_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o of_o alexander_n farneze_n and_o princess_n mary_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o &_o l._n 9_o p._n 44._o of_o alexander_n medici_n and_o margaret_n of_o austria_n l._n 1._o p._n 21._o of_o charles_n the_o dolphin_n and_o margaret_n of_o austria_n daughter_n to_o the_o arck-duke_n maximilian_n l._n 1._o p._n 15._o of_o charles_n emmanuel_n duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o katherine_n of_o austria_n l._n 4._o p_o 82_o 83._o l._n 6._o p._n 35._o of_o charles_n the_o nine_o of_o france_n and_o elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n l._n 4._o p._n 88_o of_o charles_n duke_n of_o lorain_n and_o claude_n daughter_n to_o king_n henry_n of_o feance_n l._n 1._o p._n 20._o of_o emmanuel_n duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o margaret_n sister_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o l._n 1._o p._n 13._o of_o francis_n the_o second_o of_o france_n and_o mary_n stevart_n l._n 3._o p._n 56._o of_o henry_n of_o nassau_n and_o claudia_n chalon_n l._n 2._o p._n 43._o of_o henry_n king_n of_o navarre_n and_o margaret_z sister_n to_o charles_n the_o nine_o l._n 7._o p._n 76._o of_o lodowick_n king_n of_o hungary_n and_o mary_n sister_n to_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 14._o &_o 21._o of_o maximilian_n ark-duke_n of_o austria_n &_o mary_n daughter_n to_o charles_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n l._n 1._o p._n 15._o of_o octavio_n farneze_n &_o margaret_n of_o austria_n l._n 1._o p._n 21_o 22._o of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o anne_n egmont_n l._n 3._o p._n 53._o and_o anne_n princess_n of_o saxony_n ibid._n and_o charlotte_n bourbon_n l._n 3._o p._n 54._o of_o philip_n the_o second_o of_o spain_n and_o mary_n daughter_n to_o john_n king_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o and_o mary_n queen_n of_o england_n l._n 1._o p._n 3_o 14._o &_o l._n 3._o p._n 71._o and_o isabel_n daughter_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o l._n 1._o p._n 12_o 13._o and_o anne_n of_o austria_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n l._n 7._o p._n 68_o martinengho_n vide_fw-la curtius_n &_o sarra_n martin_n ayala_n recover_v maestricht_n l._n 8._o p._n 21._o martin_n luther_n whence_o he_o take_v his_o beginning_n to_o stir_v up_o difference_n in_o religion_n l._n 2._o p._n 33._o edict_n against_o he_o and_o heretic_n l._n 2._o p._n 34._o how_o he_o bring_v his_o heresy_n into_o france_n l._n 3._o p._n 56._o vide_fw-la heresy_n and_o lutheran_n martin_n aspilcueta_n doctor_n of_o navarre_n the_o casuist_n what_o his_o opinion_n be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 44._o martin_n prutius_fw-la one_o of_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 7._o p._n 80._o martin_n rithouvius_fw-la bishop_n of_o ipre_n hate_v by_o the_o heretic_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o the_o messenger_n of_o and_o the_o assistant_n in_o the_o death_n of_o count_n of_o egmont_n and_o count_n horn_n l._n 7._o p._n 52._o masius_n vide_fw-la james._n mass_n l._n 7._o p._n 67._o l._n 10._o p._n 16._o st._n matthew_n the_o evangelist_n his_o day_n alike_o fatal_a to_o charles_n the_o five_o and_o to_o his_o son_n don_n john_n of_o austria_n l._n 10._o p._n 15._o st._n matthew_n feast_n the_o birthday_n to_o charles_n the_o five_o and_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 16._o mathias_n archduke_n of_o austria_n brother_n to_o the_o emperor_n rodolph_n be_v elect_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 38._o bring_v from_o germany_n into_o the_o netherlands_o ibid._n jealousy_n concern_v his_o private_a departure_n l._n 9_o p._n 39_o he_o enter_v the_o low-countries_n ibid._n upon_o how_o many_o condition_n he_o be_v receive_v ibid._n the_o form_n of_o obedience_n promise_v to_o he_o ibid._n his_o flight_n to_o antwerp_n after_o he_o hear_v the_o news_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 53._o by_o the_o state_n he_o be_v confirm_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n among_o the_o condition_n of_o peace_n l._n 10._o p._n 14._o they_o treat_v with_o the_o king_n to_o confirm_v he_o l._n 10._o p._n 23._o maurice_n count_n nassau_n be_v bear_v l._n 4._o p._n 87._o baptize_v with_o catholic_n rite_n but_o his_o godfather_n be_v heretic_n ibid._n by_o the_o unite_a province_n substitute_v in_o his_o father_n place_n ibid._n the_o companion_n of_o his_o father_n fortune_n l._n 7._o p._n 42._o dye_n of_o grief_n for_o the_o siege_n of_o breda_n l._n 4._o p._n 87._o maurice_n duke_n of_o saxony_n l._n 1._o p._n 8._o marry_v his_o daughter_n anne_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 3._o p._n 53._o maximilian_n the_o first_o emperor_z victorious_a at_o guinigate_v l._n 1._o p._n 15._o marry_v mary_n duchess_n of_o burgundy_n and_o blanca_n sfortza_n l._n 1._o p._n 21._o artois_n and_o burgundy_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v his_o in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o dowry_n l._n 1._o p._n 15._o both_o his_o wife_n kill_v as_o they_o be_v hunt_v l._n 1._o p._n 21._o maximilian_n the_o second_o emperor_n promise_v philip_n the_o second_o of_o spain_n to_o serve_v he_o with_o his_o best_a endeavour_n l._n 4._o p._n 87._o dissuade_v he_o from_o invade_v the_o low-countries_n l._n 5._o p._n 133._o offer_n himself_o to_o arbitrate_v the_o 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