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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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p._n 4_o acugnia_n vide_fw-la john_n or_o juan._n adolph_n of_o nassau_n emperor_n l._n 2._o p._n 43_o adolph_n of_o nassau_n brother_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n enter_v friesland_n l._n 7._o p._n 46._o fight_v the_o arembergians_n p._n 47._o kill_v count_n aremberg_n ibid._n and_o be_v slay_v by_o he_o ibid._n adrianus_n come_v taurello_n l._n 9_o p._n 45_o aegidius_n lord_n of_o hierg_n son_n to_o count_n barlamont_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 6._o p._n 10._o at_o the_o battle_n of_o mooch_z l._n 8._o p._n 3._o master_n of_o the_o ordnance_n and_o colonel_n of_o walloon_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o at_o namure_n treasurer_n after_o his_o father_n death_n ibid._n governor_n of_o gelderland_n on_o the_o border_n whereof_o he_o take_v many_o town_n l._n 8._o p._n 8._o invite_v don_n john_n to_o see_v namure_n l._n 9_o p._n 35._o defend_v ruremond_n against_o the_o confederate_n lib._n 9_o p._n 49._o storm_n bovine_n ●_o 9_o p._n 53_o 54._o his_o death_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o vide_fw-la giles_n aelst_n a_o town_n of_o flanders_n take_v by_o the_o mutinous_a spaniard_n l._n 8._o p._n 18_o 19_o alberic_n count_n lodronio_n colonel_n of_o a_o regiment_n of_o german_n l._n 6._o p._n 31_o 33_o albert_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n approve_v of_o the_o design_n of_o arm_n against_o the_o rebel_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o he_o move_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o impeach_v lord_n l._n 7._o p._n 42_o alcmar_n l._n 7._o p._n 72_o 81_o aldegund_n vide_fw-la philip_n manixius_fw-la of_o st._n aldegund_n alencon_n vide_fw-la francis_n hercules_n alexander_n farneze_n prince_n of_o parma_n bear_v at_o rome_n l._n 9_o p._n 42._o his_o father_n ibid._n the_o prediction_n of_o paul_n the_o three_o ibid._n his_o christening_n p._n 43._o propension_n to_o arm_n ibid._n send_v very_o young_a by_o his_o mother_n into_o the_o low-countries_n to_o king_n philip_n p._n 44._o his_o suit_n at_o eleven_o year_n old_a to_o the_o king_n ibid._n who_o carry_v he_o into_o spain_n ibid._n his_o majesty_n love_n to_o he_o ibid._n he_o charles_n prince_z of_o spain_n and_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n compare_v together_o l._n 10._o p._n 18._o he_o be_v send_v to_o the_o university_n of_o alcala_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o the_o king_n entrust_v he_o to_o count_n egmont_n to_o conduct_v he_o to_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 4._o p._n 90._o his_o marriage_n l._n 4._o p._n 91._o solemnize_v at_o brussels_n l._n 4._o p._n 94._o and_o at_o parma_n l._n 4._o p._n 95._o his_o son_n ibid._n his_o veneration_n towards_o his_o wife_n p_o 95._o and_o l._n 9_o p._n 46._o his_o love_n to_o arm_n l._n 9_o p._n 44._o his_o digladiation_n in_o the_o night_n with_o great_a hazard_n to_o himself_o p._n 45._o he_o go_v in_o the_o christian_a fleet_n against_o the_o turk_n ibid._n compose_v the_o difference_n between_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n and_o venerio_n ibid._n for_o which_o pius_n the_o five_o commend_v he_o l._n 9_o p._n 46._o he_o board_v mustapha_n galley_n ibid._n take_v he_o and_o scander-basha_n ibid._n the_o prize_n take_v by_o his_o man_n ibid._n his_o answer_n to_o don_n johns_n admonition_n ibid._n he_o be_v send_v to_o besiege_v navarine_n ibid._n attempt_v it_o in_o vain_a l._n 9_o p._n 47._o he_o join_v with_o his_o mother_n be_v design_v by_o the_o king_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n animate_v by_o gregory_n the_o xiii_o l._n 9_o p._n 48._o he_o go_v for_o the_o netherlands_o ibid._n a_o pension_n assign_v he_o by_o the_o king_n ibid._n he_o view_v the_o army_n with_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o his_o attempt_n at_o the_o battle_n at_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 51._o his_o courage_n be_v praise_v and_o reprove_v by_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 52._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n in_o honour_n of_o don_n john_n p._n 53._o nor_o mention_v himself_o to_o his_o friend_n ibid._n he_o besiege_v sichem_n l._n 9_o p._n 54._o and_o the_o fort_n 55._o execute_v the_o prisoner_n take_v ibid._n diestem_fw-la yield_v ibid._n he_o reduce_v levia_n ibid._n his_o expedition_n and_o victory_n at_o limburge_n l._n 10._o p._n 1_o 2._o he_o storm_v dalhem_n p._n 3._o recover_v the_o whole_a province_n of_o limburge_n within_o twenty_o day_n p._n 4._o thanks_o send_v he_o by_o the_o neighbour-prince_n ibid._n a_o rumour_n of_o his_o death_n forge_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 10._o p._n 4._o the_o king_n mean_v to_o make_v he_o governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n p._n 6._o he_o like_v not_o the_o truce_n propose_v ibid._n his_o letter_n to_o his_o father_n octavio_n duke_n of_o parma_n ibid._n the_o king_n send_v he_o money_n l._n 10._o p._n 7._o his_o speech_n at_o a_o council_n of_o war_n wherein_o he_o dissuade_v the_o come_n to_o a_o battle_n ibid._n he_o desire_v of_o don_n john_n the_o honour_n to_o lead_v up_o the_o foot_n and_o have_v it_o l._n 10._o p._n 9_o he_o demonstrate_v to_o don_n john_n the_o enemy_n design_n p._n 10._o he_o bring_v off_o the_o man_n circumvent_v by_o the_o enemy_n p._n 11._o and_o lie_v open_a to_o their_o cannon_n p._n 12._o of_o which_o he_o give_v a_o account_n to_o his_o mother_n margaret_z of_o parma_n p._n 13._o he_o send_v a_o complemental_a embassage_n into_o portugal_n ibid._n his_o advice_n to_o don_n john_n touch_v the_o condition_n of_o peace_n propose_v by_o the_o estate_n p._n 14._o he_o be_v by_o don_n john_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n nominate_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n p._n 15._o he_o can_v well_o resolve_v whether_o he_o shall_v undertake_v the_o burden_n yet_o accept_v of_o the_o his_o commission_n ibid._n he_o write_v to_o his_o mother_n and_o to_o his_o father_n ibid._n the_o cause_n why_o he_o accept_v of_o the_o government_n l._n 10._o p._n 16._o he_o attend_v don_n john_n in_o his_o sickness_n and_o supply_v he_o with_o money_n ibid._n his_o care_n for_o his_o sick_a uncle_n and_o for_o order_v the_o army_n ibid._n he_o put_v to_o death_n those_o that_o seek_v the_o life_n of_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 20._o he_o satisfy_v the_o several_a nation_n contend_v who_o shall_v carry_v don_n john_n of_o austria_n body_n p._n 22._o he_o attend_v his_o funeral_n to_o namure_n ibid._n build_v he_o a_o temporary_a tomb_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o king_n of_o don_n johns_n death_n and_o his_o last_o request_n to_o his_o majesty_n l._n 10._o p._n 23._o and_o how_o his_o uncle_n die_v commend_v the_o government_n to_o he_o ibid._n he_o be_v not_o assure_v the_o king_n will_v confirm_v it_o ibid._n the_o king_n send_v he_o a_o commission_n to_o be_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n and_o general_n of_o his_o army_n there_o ibid._n the_o king_n answer_v he_o to_o don_n johns_n request_n ibid._n he_o give_v the_o corpse_n of_o don_n john_n in_o charge_n to_o colonel_n nignio_fw-it to_o carry_v it_o into_o spain_n l._n 10._o p._n 24._o he_o order_v it_o to_o be_v private_o convey_v through_o france_n ibid._n he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o the_o netherlands_o ibid._n whereof_o he_o certify_v the_o catholic_n prince_n of_o europe_n ibid._n al●xander_n medici_n advance_v to_o the_o principality_n of_o florence_n l._n 1._o p._n 21._o his_o marriage_n with_o margaret_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n p._n 22._o he_o be_v slay_v within_o the_o year_n ibid._n alienation_n of_o the_o nobility_n l._n 2._o p._n 37_o 38._o and_o why_o l._n 3._o p._n 67_o 68_o 71_o al●●tanien_n soldier_n vide_fw-la muteneer_n al●s●o_o delrio_n l._n 8._o p._n 20_o al●ysi●_n quiscioda_n lord_n steward_n to_o the_o emperor_n l._n 10._o p._n 17._o carry_v don_n john_n a_o infant_n into_o spain_n ibid._n breed_v he_o up_o ibid._n bring_v he_o to_o king_n philip_n on_o the_o field_n a_o hunt_n who_o there_o own_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 just●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 farn●ze_v compare_v together_o l._n 10._o p._n 18._o charles_n count_n barlamont_n governor_n of_o na●●●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 g●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 1●_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 ma●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 gi●●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 8●_n his_o marriage_n with_o elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o the_o emp●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
duel_n between_o two_o french_a gentleman_n l._n 1._o p._n 13_o dui_o pass_n the_o mose_n l._n 7._o p._n 46._o be_v defeat_v and_o take_v ibid._n condemn_a to_o loose_v his_o head_n l._n 7._o p._n 49_o dullart_n a_o bay_n l._n 7._o p._n 56._o &_o 47_o duncher_n a_o pilot._n l._n 6._o p._n 19_o his_o ship_n take_v ibid._n duveland_n a_o island_n drown_v by_o the_o sea_n l._n 8._o p._n 10._o reinhabit_v ibid._n the_o sea_n about_o it_o wade_v over_o ibid._n the_o island_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 8._o p._n 13._o sentence_n in_o d._n danger_n itself_o the_o best_a remedy_n for_o danger_n l._n 5._o p._n 113_o man_n in_o like_a danger_n easy_o associate_v l._n 5._o p._n 137_o between_o the_o business_n of_o life_n and_o day_n of_o death_n a_o space_n ought_v to_o be_v interpose_v l._n 1._o p._n 10_o resolution_n be_v give_v with_o great_a authority_n at_o a_o distance_n l._n 4._o p._n 88_o it_o be_v more_o disreputation_n to_o fall_v from_o a_o place_n of_o eminence_n than_o 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
centron_n l._n 5._o p._n 119._o what_o be_v act_v in_o that_o meeting_n ibid._n they_o frame_v a_o new_a petition_n to_o the_o governess_n l._n 5._o p._n 12●_n they_o plunder_v church_n l._n 5._o p._n 121._o the_o gentleman_n gheuse_n consent_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o church_n l._n 5._o p._n 127._o their_o threat_n against_o the_o governess_n l._n 7._o p._n 129._o from_o who_o they_o extort_v some_o grant_n l._n 5._o p._n 130._o they_o be_v slay_v at_o the_o battle_n near_o austervell_n l._n 6._o p._n 4._o the_o tornay_n gheuse_n take_v up_o arm_n l._n 6._o p._n 6._o be_v defeat_v at_o lanoi_n l._n 6._o p._n 7._o be_v make_v true_a gheuse_n beggar_n l._n 6._o p._n 21._o they_o leave_v their_o country_n ibid._n be_v receive_v into_o grace_n ibid._n sentence_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 42._o the_o wood_n gheuse_v rob_v by_o the_o high_a way_n l._n 7._o p._n 59_o the_o water_n gheuse_n l._n 7._o p._n ●1_n their_o general_n and_o chief_a officer_n ibid._n turn_v pirate_n ibid._n be_v forbid_v the_o english_a port_n ibid._n take_v brill_n l_o 7._o p._n 12._o destroy_v all_o thing_n sacred_a ibid._n beat_v off_o the_o spaniard_n ibid._n plunder_n amorssort_n l._n 7._o p._n 75._o be_v beat_v from_o amsterdam_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o vide_fw-la gentleman_n covenanter_n ghibercius_fw-la one_o of_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o ghisella_fw-mi a_o covenanter_n ibid._n giles_n or_o aegidius_n clarke_n a_o lawyer_n of_o tornay_n l._n 5._o p._n 100_o 127_o 141._o giles_n smissart_n a_o lapidary_n l._n 8._o p._n 14._o giovanni_n baptista_n castaneo_fw-la archbishop_n of_o rossana_n the_o pope_n legate_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 &_o death_n of_o charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o giovanni_n baptista_n marquesse_n a_o monte_fw-fr commander_n of_o horse_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o mooch_z l._n 8._o p._n 43._o a_o girl_n of_o three_o year_n old_a bury_v dig_v up_o 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in_o council_n for_o send_v a_o army_n into_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n &_o 25._o he_o wait_v upon_o the_o king_n when_o his_o majesty_n apprehend_v prince_n charles_n l._n 7._o p._n 44._o gomez_n a_o silua_n prince_n of_o ebolo_fw-it vide_fw-la roderick_n gonzaga_n vide_fw-la hannibal_n camillo_n ferdinando_n &_o octavio_n gorcom_n revolt_v from_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 7._o p._n 72._o be_v take_v by_o assault_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o gorcom_n martyr_n l._n 7._o p._n 75._o gotha_n a_o town_n l._n 5._o p._n 42._o goude_n revolt_v from_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 7._o p._n 72._o governor_n vide_fw-la praefect_n governess_n vide_fw-la margaret_n of_o parma_n grange_n of_o narbon_n a_o calvinist_n l._n 5._o p._n 6._o ring_n leader_n of_o the_o sedition_n ibid._n dissuade_v the_o valencenians_n from_o the_o render_n of_o their_o town_n l._n 6._o p._n 9_o granvel_v vide_fw-la anthony_n &_o nicolas_n gravel_v a_o port_n of_o flanders_n l._n 1._o p._n 12_o &_o l._n ●_o p._n 53._o its_o governor_n 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vide_fw-la charles_n of_o loram_n and_o francis_n of_o guise_n guiralto_n wade●_n over_o sea_n to_o duveland_n l._n 8._o p._n 10._o gunt●y_o count_n swartzenburg_n l._n 7._o p._n 51._o l._n 8._o p._n 9_o a_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o commander_n of_o horse_n in_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n army_n l._n 7._o p._n 58._o treat_n in_o the_o emperor_n name_n to_o make_v peace_n between_o the_o royalist_n and_o the_o orangians_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o gusman_n vide_fw-la antonio_n ayamant_n &_o didaco_n guy_n brai_n of_o mons_fw-la l._n 6._o p._n 6._o sentence_n in_o g._n a_o good_a general_z can_v never_o be_v long_o live_v l._n 7._o p._n 83._o god_n be_v not_o please_v with_o those_o that_o give_v out_o of_o other_o man_n fortune_n l._n 8._o p._n 6._o h._n ha_o a_o river_n l._n 1._o p._n 12._o hadrian_n jansen_n l._n 7._o p._n 80._o heresy_n how_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 2._o p._n 36._o the_o mother_n of_o sedition_n ibid._n what_o occasion_n it_o make_v use_v of_o to_o raise_v tumult_n ibid._n l._n 2._o p._n 42_o 48._o prone_a to_o atheism_n l._n 2._o p._n 36._o teach_v contumacy_n ibid._n slight_n allegiance_n ibid._n heresy_n in_o france_n l._n 3._o p._n 55_o 61_o 72_o l._n 6._o p._n 35._o protect_v l._n 3._o p._n 57_o the_o heretical_a custom_n of_o sing_v david_n psalm_n in_o french_a meet_a l._n 3._o p._n 61_o 62_o the_o french_a heretic_n assist_v the_o low-countries_n heretic_n l._n 5._o p._n 138._o a_o catalogue_n of_o heretic_n enclose_v in_o the_o king_n packet_n l._n 4._o p._n 83._o bring_v to_o execution_n with_o various_a success_n ibid._n l._n 6._o p._n 19_o 20._o the_o attempt_n of_o a_o heretical_a minister_n l._n 4._o p._n 83._o their_o joy_n for_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o pope_n l._n 4._o p._n 86._o their_o jealousy_n upon_o the_o conference_n at_o baion_n l._n 4._o p._n 88_o the_o king_n letter_n and_o the_o governess_n edict_n against_o they_o l._n 4._o p._n 96_o 97._o at_o 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death_n upon_o the_o count_v egmont_n and_o horn_n july_n 1_o count_n egmont_n letter_n to_o his_o majesty_n after_o condemnation_n all_o night_n long_a count_n egmont_n prepare_v himself_o for_o death_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o execution_n the_o next_o day_n about_o noon_n behead_v in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o manner_n die_v count_n horn_n strange_a lamentation_n for_o c._n egmont_n death_n not_o without_o threat_n and_o presage_v confirm_a by_o a_o portent_n from_o heaven_n as_o be_v common_o believe_v from_o hence_o spring_v the_o hatred_n to_o alva_n a_o say_n of_o the_o french_a ambassador_n charles_n ix_o count_n egmont_n elegy_n the_o merit_n of_o count_n horn_n the_o duke_n of_o alva_n expedition_n against_o lewis_n of_o nassau_n vitelli_n defend_v groening_n count_z aremberg's_o fanerall_n alva_n march_n boldue_n he_o send_v out_o his_o scout_n their_o ridlculous_a mistake_n occasion_v a_o military_a proverb_n groningen_n the_o number_n of_o alva_n army_n lewis_n of_o 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