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nothing_o memorable_a under_o his_o reign_n but_o that_o through_o his_o facility_n all_o be_v tolerable_a to_o his_o bad_a servant_n who_o under_o his_o name_n lay_v great_a exaction_n upon_o the_o people_n the_o which_o cause_v they_o to_o mutiny_v in_o many_o place_n neither_o do_v he_o be_v great_a of_o body_n and_o therefore_o call_v long_o but_o little_a of_o wit_n use_v his_o authority_n under_o colour_n of_o a_o voyage_n to_o the_o east_n two_o seditious_a man_n a_o priest_n and_o a_o monk_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n benedict_n 1322._o 1322._o assemble_v a_o multitude_n of_o mutinous_a people_n which_o commit_v a_o thousand_o insolency_n where_o they_o pass_v shepherd_n rebel_n call_v themselves_o shepherd_n calling_z themselves_z shepherd_n but_o in_o the_o end_n they_o be_v defeat_v in_o languedoc_n the_o jew_n expel_v before_o be_v now_o admit_v to_o return_v for_o money_n a_o wretched_a nation_n give_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n and_o therefore_o odious_a to_o the_o people_n plague_n a_o artificial_a plague_n who_o exclaim_v against_o the_o disorder_n grow_v up_o by_o the_o facility_n of_o philip._n this_o general_a hatred_n breed_v such_o a_o rage_n in_o the_o licentious_a mind_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o they_o bring_v the_o plague_n into_o diverse_a part_n of_o the_o realm_n use_v the_o help_n of_o lepars_n many_o be_v greevous_o punish_v by_o justice_n and_o the_o rest_n banish_v out_o of_o the_o dominion_n of_o france_n flanders_n seem_v ready_a to_o fall_v into_o new_a trouble_n but_o in_o the_o end_n they_o be_v pacify_v by_o the_o marriage_n of_o marguerite_n the_o king_n second_o daughter_n with_o lewis_n earl_n of_o flanders_n pacify_v flanders_n pacify_v nevers_n and_o rethel_n and_o the_o payment_n of_o certain_a sum_n due_a by_o the_o say_a accord_n these_o be_v the_o most_o famous_a act_n of_o that_o reign_n for_o to_o what_o end_n serve_v it_o to_o relate_v that_o private_a justice_n be_v do_v upon_o a_o provost_n of_o paris_n who_o be_v hang_v for_o that_o he_o have_v put_v to_o death_n a_o poor_a innocent_a for_o a_o scotfree_a man_n that_o be_v guilty_a and_o condemn_v to_o die_v or_o that_o philip_n will_v make_v one_o weight_n and_o one_o measure_n throughout_o his_o realm_n but_o he_o can_v not_o maintain_v his_o authority_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n these_o thing_n either_o too_o common_a or_o not_o effect_v be_v not_o worthy_a of_o a_o history_n thus_o philip_n the_o five_o die_v with_o small_a fame_n the_o five_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n in_o the_o year_n 1322._o charles_n the_o 4._o call_v the_o fair_a the_o 49._o king_n of_o france_n charles_n .4_o king_n of_o france_z xlix_o 1322._o 1322._o as_o philip_n the_o long_o have_v succeed_v lewis_n hutin_n his_o brother_n with_o some_o dispute_n opposition_n charles_n crown_v without_o opposition_n so_o charles_n brother_n to_o philip_n the_o last_o of_o the_o son_n of_o philip_n the_o fair_a succeed_v without_o any_o dâ—fficultie_n the_o question_n be_v former_o decide_v he_o be_v crown_v king_n with_o great_a solemnity_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o nobleman_n assist_v â—n_o the_o year_n 1322._o and_o reign_v six_o year_n a_o wise_a and_o a_o temperate_a prince_n disposition_n his_o disposition_n love_a justice_n and_o yet_o unfortunate_a in_o his_o family_n he_o be_v thrice_o marry_v his_o first_o wife_n blaâ—che_n be_v accuse_v and_o convict_v of_o adultery_n duâ—ing_v his_o father_n life_n and_o be_v confine_v to_o chasâ—eaâ—-gaillâ—rd_a by_o andely_a upon_o seine_n his_o second_o wife_n be_v mary_n the_o daughter_n of_o henry_n of_o luxenbourgh_n emperor_n by_o who_o he_o have_v one_o son_n whiâ—h_v dye_v as_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o his_o mother_n soon_o after_o at_o â—â—ssoudon_n in_o bâ—rry_o his_o three_o wife_n be_v marguerite_n the_o daughter_n of_o lewis_n earl_n of_o eureux_fw-fr by_o who_o he_o have_v daughter_n only_o issue_n his_o issue_n leave_v â—er_o with_o child_n as_o shall_v be_v say_v but_o let_v we_o make_v a_o collection_n of_o his_o life_n which_o be_v not_o long_o the_o facility_n of_o philip_n the_o long_a the_o fury_n of_o lewis_n hutin_n and_o the_o long_a war_n of_o philip_n the_o hardy_a have_v pervert_v all_o and_o give_v liberty_n to_o every_o man_n to_o do_v what_o he_o please_v especial_o the_o nobility_n who_o be_v arm_v commit_v many_o insolency_n by_o this_o liberty_n and_o impunity_n charles_n be_v anoint_v he_o hold_v a_o great_a session_n in_o his_o chief_a city_n of_o paris_n to_o hear_v all_o man_n complaint_n and_o cause_v many_o gentleman_n to_o be_v punish_v respect_n câ—arles_n punish_v disorder_n without_o respect_n among_o the_o rest_n jourdain_n of_o lâ—sâ—e_v a_o gasâ—on_n who_o under_o colour_n of_o be_v nephew_n to_o pope_n john_n the_o 22._o then_o resident_a in_o auignon_n have_v have_v his_o pardon_n for_o eighteen_o crime_n whereof_o the_o least_o deserve_a death_n continue_v still_o in_o his_o wickedness_n in_o the_o end_n he_o be_v take_v and_o bring_v to_o paris_n the_o remit_v of_o what_o be_v past_a make_v he_o presume_v of_o impunity_n but_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n which_o come_v in_o 〈◊〉_d even_o when_o the_o insolent_a and_o obstinate_a sinner_n dream_v not_o of_o it_o prevent_v he_o 1324._o 1324._o 〈…〉_o lay_v all_o respect_n aside_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v hang_v as_o a_o memorable_a examâ—â—â—â—â—at_a respect_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o justice_n which_o must_v be_v execute_v without_o spare_v of_o any_o oldwhat_n be_v guilty_a of_o any_o notable_a crime_n 〈…〉_o second_o king_n of_o eâ—gland_n stand_v upon_o termeâ—_n for_o his_o homage_n of_o guienne_n 〈…〉_o sâ—nt_fw-la his_o wife_n isabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o philip_n the_o faâ—re_a and_o sister_n to_o the_o king_n 〈…〉_o pound_n with_o he_o chaâ—lâ—s_v bring_v he_o to_o reason_n bâ—_n his_o authority_n and_o as_o hugh_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n of_o montpesat_n in_o agenâ—is_n will_v have_v fortify_v his_o house_n without_o his_o permisâ—â—â—â—â—e_n force_v he_o to_o obey_v raze_v the_o casteâ—l_n of_o montpesat_n whence_o the_o quarrel_n 〈◊〉_d and_o make_v he_o to_o give_v hostage_n for_o the_o assurance_n oâ—_n that_o he_o have_v promise_v 〈◊〉_d lâ—st_v these_o general_a quarrel_n england_n isabel_n complain_v of_o her_o husband_n edward_n king_n of_o england_n there_o chance_v a_o jar_n betwixt_o edward_n and_o his_o wife_n isabâ—â—_n discontent_v with_o her_o husband_n for_o that_o both_o she_o and_o her_o son_n have_v lose_v their_o 〈◊〉_d wiâ—h_v he_o by_o the_o pernicious_a council_n of_o hugh_n spencer_n yet_o be_v he_o so_o support_v by_o king_n â—harles_n as_o he_o send_v she_o back_o into_o england_n without_o any_o countenance_n command_v she_o to_o apply_v herself_o to_o her_o husband_n humour_n the_o which_o she_o endeavour_v to_o do_v bâ—ing_v a_o wiâ—e_n and_o a_o courageous_a prince_n yet_o be_v assist_v as_o it_o be_v likely_a underhand_o by_o tâ—e_v mere_n of_o her_o nephew_n charles_n the_o fair_a she_o prevail_v in_o her_o design_n cause_v hâ—gh_o to_o be_v apprehend_v and_o punish_v as_o the_o levaine_n of_o all_o their_o breach_n and_o have_v bâ—ougâ—t_a heâ—_n husband_n unto_o reason_n she_o confirm_v her_o son_n edward_n the_o three_o a_o prince_n who_o short_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o much_o trouble_n to_o this_o monarchy_n charles_n likewise_o reduce_v lewis_n earl_n of_o flanders_n to_o obedience_n although_o he_o be_v husband_n to_o his_o aunt_n 〈◊〉_d have_v call_v and_o condemn_v he_o by_o court_n of_o parliament_n at_o paris_n he_o restore_v hâ—m_n to_o his_o estate_n the_o which_o he_o have_v forfeit_v by_o felony_n show_v in_o one_o subject_n both_o hâ—s_n severity_n to_o punish_v offence_n and_o his_o clemency_n to_o remit_v the_o due_a punishment_n the_o same_o eaâ—le_n be_v fall_v in_o some_o dislike_n with_o his_o chief_a town_n &_o seek_v to_o reclaim_v they_o by_o force_n charles_n advise_v he_o to_o win_v they_o by_o mildness_n mildness_n the_o subiectâ—_n infirmity_n must_v be_v cure_v by_o mildness_n a_o true_a remedy_n to_o reconcile_v subject_n which_o be_v accustom_v to_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o rigour_n and_o in_o resi_v to_o know_v their_o own_o force_n the_o which_o belong_v to_o their_o prince_n by_o obedience_n thâ—s_v he_o pacify_v these_o discontent_n betwixt_o the_o earl_n and_o the_o city_n of_o flanders_n by_o a_o common_a reconciliation_n upon_o condition_n that_o the_o earl_n shall_v be_v acknowledge_v in_o his_o degree_n and_o the_o king_n as_o sovereign_n tâ—is_n be_v all_o that_o chance_v worthy_a of_o observation_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o charles_n the_o fair_a a_o prince_n worthy_a of_o the_o french_a monarchy_n and_o to_o be_v number_v among_o the_o great_a aâ—d_n most_o famous_a man_n of_o state_n his_o life_n be_v veâ—y_o short_a in_o regard_n of_o his_o great_a sufficienciâ—â—_n yet_o with_o more_o order_n and_o authority_n than_o his_o brother_n philip_n the_o long_a who_o leave_v noâ—e_v but_o
part_n the_o realm_n of_o naples_n and_o the_o earldom_n of_o provence_n and_o leave_v one_o son_n name_v charles_n who_o have_v two_o daughter_n jane_n and_o magdalene_n jane_n by_o the_o death_n of_o her_o sister_n remain_v sole_a heir_n of_o these_o two_o great_a estate_n and_o be_v marry_v to_o andrew_n the_o son_n of_o charles_n king_n of_o hongarie_n the_o subject_n of_o our_o discourse_n will_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o other_o child_n philip_n the_o young_a son_n of_o charles_n the_o lame_a have_v one_o son_n name_v lewis_n prince_n of_o tarentum_n very_o fair_a but_o of_o a_o violent_a and_o bold_a spirit_n jane_n begin_v to_o loathe_v her_o husband_n and_o prefer_v the_o filthy_a love_n of_o her_o cousin_n before_o the_o honour_n of_o marriage_n husband_n jane_n queen_n of_o naples_n kill_v her_o husband_n she_o cause_v her_o husband_n andrew_n of_o hongarie_n to_o be_v slay_v cloak_v this_o horrible_a and_o tragic_a act_n with_o a_o impudent_a hypocrisy_n for_o she_o take_v upon_o she_o the_o habit_n of_o mourning_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n who_o she_o herself_o have_v slay_v and_o write_v letter_n to_o lewis_n king_n of_o hongarie_n brother_n to_o andrew_n full_a of_o lamentation_n lewis_n know_v the_o detestable_a dissemble_n of_o this_o mastiff_n hongarie_n the_o kingdom_n of_o naplâ—s_n take_v by_o lewis_n king_n of_o hongarie_n prepare_v his_o force_n against_o these_o feign_a tear_n and_o without_o any_o dissemble_n he_o march_v towards_o italy_n with_o a_o mighty_a army_n resolute_a to_o take_v a_o exemplary_a punishment_n of_o these_o wretched_a head_n but_o jane_n and_o lewis_n fly_v into_o provence_n before_o the_o storm_n lewis_n favour_v by_o the_o revenge_a justice_n of_o god_n take_v the_o realm_n of_o naples_n easy_o with_o charles_n duke_n of_o durazzo_n leave_v for_o the_o guard_n thereof_o and_o lewis_n robert_n and_o charles_n prince_n of_o the_o blood_n the_o first_o he_o behead_v the_o rest_n he_o 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give_v scope_n to_o his_o love_n for_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o war_n he_o institute_v the_o order_n of_o the_o garter_n with_o this_o motto_n hony_n soit_fw-fr qui_fw-fr maly_fw-fr pense_fw-fr in_o honour_n of_o the_o countess_n of_o salisbury_n honour_v in_o her_o the_o chastity_n which_o he_o can_v never_o 〈…〉_o by_o all_o his_o amorous_a practice_n he_o arm_n on_o both_o side_n in_o guienne_n and_o normandy_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n general_n of_o the_o army_n in_o guienne_n take_v vilefranche_n of_o agenot_n 〈…〉_o s._n bâ—sâ—â—e_o with_o many_o other_o town_n &_o castell_n guiennâ—_n in_o guiennâ—_n to_o who_o philip_n oppose_v his_o 〈◊〉_d john_n duke_n of_o normandy_n who_o recover_v angoulesme_n &_o villefranche_n from_o the_o english_a but_o the_o great_a burden_n of_o the_o war_n fall_v upon_o normandy_n whether_o edward_n lead_v the_o flower_n of_o all_o his_o nobility_n land_v in_o the_o country_n of_o cotantin_n with_o above_o a_o thousand_o sail_n at_o hâ—â—_n entry_n he_o put_v all_o to_o fire_n and_o sword_n take_v the_o town_n of_o carentan_n normandy_n in_o normandy_n by_o force_n kill_v all_o he_o 〈…〉_o or_o disarm_v spoil_n burn_v and_o raze_v the_o town_n in_o the_o champain_n 〈…〉_o put_v all_o to_o the_o sword_n say_v that_o he_o do_v offer_v those_o sacrifice_n to_o bacon_n persy_n &_o his_o other_o servant_n be_v unjust_o massacre_v by_o philip._n the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o the_o head_n of_o these_o man_n stand_v upon_o the_o cheefegate_n of_o carentan_n then_o he_o take_v and_o spoil_n s._n lo_o and_o after_o a_o great_a fight_n he_o become_v master_n of_o caen_n with_o such_o a_o terror_n as_o falaise_n lisieux_n &_o 〈◊〉_d yield_v unto_o he_o without_o any_o resistance_n these_o town_n be_v take_v he_o march_v into_o the_o i_o will_v of_o france_n to_o draw_v pâ—ilip_n to_o battle_n proclaim_v general_o that_o he_o call_v he_o to_o fight_v in_o the_o view_n of_o all_o france_n 1346._o 1346._o at_o the_o great_a theatre_n 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be_v the_o rise_n and_o set_v up_o of_o the_o other_o there_o be_v no_o place_n so_o great_a among_o the_o turk_n as_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o first_o visier_n he_o alone_o hold_v the_o reins_n and_o helm_n of_o the_o empire_n he_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o baschas_n who_o name_n be_v a_o diminutive_a of_o padachaas_n that_o be_v to_o say_v great_a emperor_n cygale_n represent_v unto_o this_o young_a prince_n the_o quality_n of_o his_o desert_n to_o merit_v this_o charge_n but_o he_o be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v reserve_v for_o aly_n bascha_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v content_v himself_o with_o the_o admiralty_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o which_o do_v much_o help_n to_o raise_v aly_n baschas_n fortune_n be_v the_o treasure_n which_o he_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o the_o great_a reputation_n of_o justice_n and_o wisdom_n that_o he_o have_v get_v in_o that_o province_n the_o government_n whereof_o be_v no_o less_o affect_v among_o the_o turk_n than_o it_o be_v in_o former_a 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but_o with_o small_a effect_n the_o emperor_n distrust_v the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o only_o have_v the_o mean_n to_o end_v it_o happy_o and_o profitable_o but_o it_o be_v to_o treat_v of_o impossibility_n to_o make_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n trust_v unto_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o french_a and_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o great_a indiscretion_n in_o christian_n to_o trust_v unto_o these_o barbarian_n who_o have_v neither_o faith_n nor_o truth_n the_o first_o enemy_n that_o show_v himself_o against_o ameth_n be_v the_o king_n of_o persia_n arm_n the_o king_n of_o peâ—sia_n in_o arm_n who_o come_v near_o unto_o babylon_n give_v the_o soldier_n to_o understand_v that_o be_v within_o it_o that_o it_o be_v only_o to_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o yoke_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o turk_n to_o change_v their_o condition_n into_o a_o better_a and_o their_o servitude_n into_o liberty_n this_o make_v the_o people_n of_o asia_n to_o conceive_v some_o hope_n of_o 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diverse_a province_n and_o many_o man_n â—ol_n 2d_o his_o cruel_a practice_n to_o become_v great_a ibid._n horrible_a murder_n commit_v by_o clovis_n ibid._n the_o death_n of_o clovis_n fol._n â—1_n his_o virtue_n and_o his_o vice_n ibid._n the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n ibid._n the_o 6._o reign_n under_o the_o â—oure_n son_n of_o clovis_n childebert_n clodamir_n clotaire_n thierry_n who_o reign_v together_o 42._o year_n as_o king_n of_o france_n but_o with_o particular_a title_n under_o this_o general_a but_o the_o elder_a bear_v the_o name_n childebert_n the_o 6._o king_n of_o france_n horrible_a confusion_n among_o brethren_n fol._n 23_o clodamir_n take_v and_o be_v take_v cruelty_n of_o brethren_n ibid._n war_n betwixt_o brethren_n fol._n 24_o a_o happy_a reconcilement_n ibid._n a_o good_a and_o happy_a war_n ibid._n war_n rash_o undertake_v prove_v unfortunate_a fol._n 25._o austrasia_n now_o call_v lorraine_n ibid._n a_o horrible_a punishment_n of_o a_o rebellious_a son_n ibid._n clotaire_n 1._o the_o 7._o king_n of_o france_n prince_n ought_v not_o to_o thrust_v their_o subject_n into_o despair_n fol._n 26_o cherebert_n 8._o king_n of_o france_n division_n of_o portion_n bree_v a_o division_n of_o heart_n fol._n 28._o horrible_a confusion_n betwixt_o brethren_n and_o by_o their_o wife_n one_o make_v war_n against_o another_o ibid._n sigâ—bertâ—laine_n â—laine_z fol._n 29_o chilperic_n 1._o the_o 9_o king_n of_o france_n the_o father_n kill_v his_o son_n through_o the_o practice_n of_o a_o woman_n fol._n 30_o the_o husband_n put_v away_o one_o wife_n and_o kill_v another_o ibid._n he_o oppress_v his_o subject_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o crime_n ibid._n impiety_n the_o spring_n of_o all_o evil_a fol._n 31_o clotaire_n 2._o the_o 10._o king_n of_o france_n the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o law_n of_o state_n fol._n 31_o notable_a subtlety_n of_o a_o woman_n fol._n 32_o a_o imaginary_a king_n ibid._n a_o king_n in_o his_o cradle_n a_o conqueror_n fol._n 33_o tragical_a practice_n of_o two_o woman_n ibid._n â—redâ—gonde_v die_v with_o her_o victory_n ibid._n brunâ—hault_n incense_v one_o brother_n against_o another_o â—ol_n 34._o the_o husband_n against_o the_o wife_n ibid._n the_o brother_n kill_v the_o brother_n ibid._n brunâ—hault_n murder_n her_o son_n fol._n 35_o she_o be_v put_v to_o a_o horrible_a death_n ibid._n mildness_n fit_a to_o repair_v a_o decay_a estate_n fol._n 36_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o servant_n be_v a_o blemish_n to_o the_o master_n ibid._n too_o great_a facility_n hurtful_a to_o a_o estate_n ibid._n dagobert_n 1._o the_o 11._o king_n of_o france_n he_o force_v his_o subject_n to_o obedience_n fol._n 37_o the_o jew_n banish_v france_n ibid._n he_o be_v blame_v for_o his_o adultery_n ibid._n he_o do_v great_a exploit_n of_o arm_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o pepin_n fol._n 38_o he_o prefer_v his_o young_a son_n before_o the_o elder_n ibid._n clovis_n 2._o the_o 12._o king_n of_o france_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o idle_a king_n fol._n 38_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o palace_n govern_v the_o whole_a state_n â—ol_n 39_o the_o brethren_n portion_n and_o their_o good_a agreement_n ibid._n the_o religious_a life_n of_o queen_n baudour_n ibid._n clovis_n careful_a to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a ibid._n clotaire_n 3._o the_o 13._o king_n of_o france_n clotaire_n a_o cruel_a and_o a_o wicked_a king_n oppress_v his_o subject_n fol._n 40_o childeric_n or_o chilperic_n 2._o the_o 14._o king_n of_o france_n he_o take_v his_o brother_n and_o make_v he_o a_o monk_n fol._n 41._o he_o grow_v proud_a and_o cruel_a the_o french_a hate_v he_o ibid._n he_o be_v murder_v by_o his_o subject_n his_o queen_n be_v with_o child_n fol._n 42_o thierry_n 1._o the_o 15._o king_n of_o france_n of_o a_o monk_n he_o be_v make_v a_o king_n fol_z 42_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o his_o subject_n iâ—â—d_n a_o treacherous_a murder_n fâ—l_n 43_o ebroin_n mayor_n of_o the_o palace_n grow_v cruel_a and_o revengeful_a he_o be_v murder_v by_o a_o french_a gâ—â—tleman_n ibid._n pepin_n mayor_n of_o the_o palace_n govern_v with_o gâ—eaâ—_n credit_n ibid._n clovis_n 3._o the_o 16._o king_n of_o france_n he_o reign_v four_o year_n and_o die_v without_o memory_n fol._n 44_o childebert_n 2._o the_o 17._o king_n of_o france_n he_o reign_v 17._o year_n and_o do_v nothing_o worthy_a to_o be_v speak_v of_o fol._n 45_o dagobert_n 2._o the_o 18._o king_n of_o france_n pepin_n command_v in_o a_o manner_n absolute_o 44._o year_n â—ol_n 46_o prince_n must_v look_v to_o who_o they_o commit_v the_o charge_n of_o affair_n ibid._n pippin_n behaviour_n during_o his_o maioraltie_n fol._n 47_o he_o be_v incontinent_a charles_n martell_n his_o bastard_n ibid._n charles_n martell_n choose_v mayor_n of_o the_o palace_n fol._n 48._o a_o second_o victory_n to_o use_v it_o well_o ibid._n chilperic_n 3._o the_o 19_o king_n of_o france_n a_o prince_n of_o no_o valour_n simple_a and_o voluptuous_a fol._n 49._o thierry_n 2._o the_o 20._o king_n of_o france_n charles_n martâ—ll_n choose_v prince_n of_o the_o french_a â—ol_n 50._o multiplicity_n of_o master_n a_o ruin_n to_o a_o estate_n ibid._n the_o saracen_n invade_v france_n with_o 400000._o man_n fol._n 50._o martel_n encounter_v they_o and_o encourage_v his_o man_n ibid._n a_o memorable_a defeat_n of_o abdâ—rame_v the_o sarazen_a and_o his_o death_n fol._n 52_o the_o fidelity_n of_o the_o viennois_n to_o the_o fâ—ench_n fol._n 53._o the_o courage_n of_o a_o bishop_n ibid._n new_a attempt_n of_o the_o league_n ibid._n a_o new_a army_n of_o saracen_n in_o france_n ibid._n languedoc_n severe_o punish_v by_o martell_n fol._n 54_o martel_n force_v the_o â—risons_n to_o be_v christen_v ibid._n childeric_n 5._o the_o 21_o king_n of_o france_n the_o last_o of_o that_o race_n the_o disposition_n child_n and_o death_n of_o martel_n fâ—â—_n 55_o pepin_n arm_n against_o the_o saracen_n and_o prescribe_v they_o a_o law_n â—â—l_n 56_o he_o repair_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o saracen_n ibid._n the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n ibid._n pepin_n mean_v to_o make_v himself_o king_n ibid._n the_o pope_n dispense_v the_o french_a from_o their_o oath_n of_o obedience_n to_o childeric_n fol._n 57_o pepin_n the_o short_a the_o 23._o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o fiâ—st_n of_o the_o second_o race_n pepin_n choose_a king_n by_o the_o parliament_n and_o childeric_n reject_v â—ol_n 60_o sovereign_a cause_n of_o this_o change_n fol._n 61_o the_o estate_n of_o this_o second_o race_n ibid._n instruction_n for_o great_a man_n ibid._n pepin_n strive_v to_o win_v the_o french_a by_o good_a deed_n ib._n the_o saxon_n rebel_n and_o be_v subdue_v ibid._n pepin_n provide_v for_o the_o affair_n of_o italy_n â—oâ—_n 62_o his_o wisdom_n in_o undertake_v a_o war_n ibid._n astolpho_n break_v his_o faith_n and_o besiege_v rome_n ibid._n pepin_n confirm_v his_o authority_n by_o a_o parliament_n fol._n 63_o he_o make_v a_o foreign_a war_n to_o avoid_v a_o civil_a ibid._n jeffâ—râ—y_o of_o guienne_n slay_v by_o his_o servant_n fol._n 64_o pepin_n resign_v the_o crown_n to_o charles_n ibid._n his_o child_n his_o death_n and_o his_o manner_n ibid._n the_o estate_n of_o the_o empire_n ibid._n italy_n make_v desolate_a by_o the_o goth_n and_o by_o the_o lombard_n fâ—l_o 65_o they_o be_v expel_v by_o the_o french_a ibid._n the_o beginning_n of_o mahomet_n sect_n in_o the_o east_n ibid._n the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n at_o rome_n â—ol_n 66_o contention_n for_o primacy_n a_o worthy_a speech_n of_o s._n gregory_n dispute_v for_o image_n at_o the_o first_o but_o a_o politic_a invention_n ibid._n estate_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n insolency_n of_o pope_n at_o this_o day_n â—ol_n 67_o charles_n the_o great_a or_o charlemaigne_n the_o 24._o king_n of_o france_n pippin_n child_n divide_v the_o realm_n fol._n 68_o charles_n the_o pattern_n of_o a_o great_a king_n ibid._n his_o manner_n his_o study_n and_o his_o arm_n ibid._n the_o success_n of_o his_o reign_n fol._n 69_o carolomans_fw-mi jealousy_n against_o his_o brother_n ibid._n trouble_n at_o rome_n 〈◊〉_d deed_n in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o 〈…〉_o fol._n 70_o the_n lâ—mbards_n dissimulation_n and_o his_o presumption_n in_o hang_v of_o the_o pope_n secretary_n ibid._n rebellion_n in_o guienne_n by_o hurault_n ibid._n instruction_n for_o prince_n fol._n 71_o caroloman_n die_v ibid._n charlemagnes_fw-la wife_n and_o his_o child_n ibid._n carolomans_n widow_n join_v with_o the_o lombard_n against_o he_o 〈◊〉_d deed_n 〈…〉_o â—ntill_a he_o 〈◊〉_d empeâ—â—â—_n ibid._n didier_n king_n of_o the_o lombard_n make_v war_n against_o the_o pope_n fol._n 72_o charles_n oppose_v himself_o against_o the_o lombard_n ibid._n charles_n make_v war_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o estate_n and_o deâ—eates_v the_o lombard_n twice_o ibid._n he_o take_v verona_n and_o be_v entertain_v at_o rome_n fol._n 73_o pavia_n take_v and_o didier_n in_o it_o ibid._n a_o memorable_a war_n in_o germany_n and_o
head_n of_o the_o albigeois_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o philip_n augustus_n fol._n 165._o the_o pope_n legate_n slay_v by_o the_o albigeois_n ibid._n a_o aâ—my_n against_o the_o albigeois_n &_o a_o great_a slaughter_n of_o they_o by_o symâ—n_n oâ—_n monfort_n ibis_n count_n raymond_n and_o his_o confederate_n defeat_v by_o symâ—â—_n of_o monfort_n 〈◊〉_d 167_o the_o council_n of_o latran_n the_o earldom_n of_o tholouse_n give_v to_o simon_n of_o montfort_n ibid._n symoâ—_n hate_v by_o his_o subject_n of_o languedock_n be_v slay_v before_o tholouse_n count_n raymond_n be_v receive_v again_o into_o languedock_n ibid._n war_n in_o guienne_n against_o the_o english_a fol._n 168._o lewis_n compound_v for_o languedock_n with_o the_o son_n of_o simon_n of_o monfort_n ibid._n count_n raymond_n submit_v himself_o to_o the_o pope_n desolation_n of_o the_o albigeois_n ibid._n lewis_n die_v ibid._n lewis_n the_o nine_o call_v saint_n lewis_n the_o 44._o king_n of_o france_n queen_n blanch_n regent_n of_o the_o king_n and_o realm_n fol._n 169._o afection_n in_o france_n for_o the_o regency_n ibid._n languedock_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o marriage_n fol._n 170._o blanch_n prevent_v the_o discontent_a prince_n ibid._n lewis_n in_o danger_n to_o be_v surprise_v by_o his_o rebel_n ibid._n provence_n come_v to_o charles_n of_o anjou_n a_o son_n of_o france_n fol._n 171_o lewis_n his_o disposition_n the_o pattern_n of_o a_o excellent_a prince_n fol._n 172_o a_o happy_a peace_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o lewis_n the_o rest_n of_o of_o the_o albigeois_n fol._n 173_o estate_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o of_o the_o church_n ibid._n the_o pope_n seek_v to_o drive_v the_o emperor_n out_o of_o italy_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n go_v with_o a_o army_n against_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o confederate_n ibid._n the_o pope_n draw_v the_o french_a to_o his_o succour_n fol._n 174_o the_o pope_n policy_n to_o supplant_v the_o emperor_n ibid._n frederick_n happy_a success_n in_o asia_n ibid._n the_o pope_n hatred_n against_o the_o emperor_n irreconciliable_a ibid._n the_o emperor_n enter_v italy_n with_o a_o great_a army_n fol._n 175_o gregory_n turn_v enemy_n to_o frederick_n be_v choose_v pope_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n frederick_n excommunicate_v and_o degrade_v the_o german_n choose_v another_o emperor_n ibid._n the_o death_n of_o frederick_n fol._n 176_o conrade_n son_n poison_v by_o manfroy_n his_o bastard_n brother_n he_o usurp_v sicilia_n and_o naples_n ibid._n lewis_n refuse_v sicilia_n and_o naples_n offer_v he_o by_o the_o pope_n ibid._n charles_n earl_n of_o provence_n defeat_v and_o kill_v manfroy_n in_o sicilia_n ibid._n the_o empire_n without_o a_o emperor_n by_o their_o civil_a confusion_n fol._n 177_o charles_n of_o anjou_n vicar_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o king_n of_o naples_n and_o sicilia_n ibid._n conradin_n seek_v to_o recover_v his_o realm_n and_o be_v defeat_v ibid._n he_o be_v cruel_o behead_v by_o charles_n with_o many_o other_o ibid._n lewis_n resolve_v to_o go_v into_o asia_n the_o confuse_a estate_n of_o the_o empire_n there_o ibid._n the_o empire_n of_o the_o greek_n translate_v to_o the_o french_a ibid._n three_o emperor_n at_o one_o instant_a in_o the_o east_n 178_o lewis_n go_v with_o a_o army_n into_o the_o east_n ibid._n the_o tartar_n refuse_v the_o christian_a religion_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o ill_a life_n fol._n 179_o lewis_n take_v damiette_n ibid._n he_o besiege_v cairo_n indiscreet_o the_o plague_n fall_v into_o his_o camp_n ibid._n lewis_n be_v distress_v take_v by_o the_o sultan_n of_o egypt_n and_o pay_v his_o ransom_n ibid._n the_o french_a general_o lament_v for_o their_o king_n fol._n 180_o lewis_n make_v good_a law_n ibid._n blanch_n his_o mother_n die_v ibid._n the_o english_a rebel_n against_o their_o king_n ibid._n lewis_n reconcile_v the_o english_a to_o their_o king_n ibid._n division_n in_o flaunders_n pacify_v by_o lewis_n ibid._n lewis_n go_v into_o barbary_n fol._n 181_o make_v a_o league_n with_o england_n ibid._n in_o danger_n at_o sea_n ibid._n his_o army_n infect_v with_o the_o plague_n ibid._n lewis_n be_v sick_a give_v his_o son_n instruction_n 182_o his_o death_n virtue_n reign_n child_n and_o posterity_n ibid._n the_o house_n of_o orleans_n call_v to_o the_o crown_n ibid._n philip_n 3._o call_v the_o hardy_a the_o 45._o king_n of_o france_n queen_n isabel_n die_v fol._n 183_o richard_n son_n to_o henry_n king_n of_o england_n slay_v traitorous_o ibid._n great_a contention_n for_o the_o election_n of_o a_o new_a pope_n fol._n 184_o lewis_n elder_a son_n to_o philip_n poison_v and_o the_o county_n of_o tolouse_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n ibid._n the_o french_a expel_v constantinople_n by_o the_o greek_n fol._n 185_o philip_n disposition_n and_o why_o call_v hardie_n ibid._n charles_n king_n of_o sicilia_n a_o turbulent_a prince_n ibid._n peter_n of_o arragon_z levy_z a_o army_n to_o invade_v sicilia_n fol._n 186_o sicilian_a evensong_n where_o all_o the_o french_a be_v slay_v ibid._n peter_n of_o arragon_n charles_n be_v expulse_v enter_v sicilia_n and_o be_v crown_v king_n fol._n 187_o the_o pope_n support_v charles_n against_o peter_n fol._n 188_o philip_n succour_n his_o uncle_n charles_n and_o the_o sicilianâ—_n seek_v to_o make_v peace_n with_o charles_n but_o peter_n politic_o avoide_v all_o danger_n ibid._n a_o combat_n appoint_v betwixt_o two_o king_n ibid._n peter_n fortify_v himself_o in_o sicilia_n fol._n 189_o charles_n the_o son_n call_v the_o lame_a take_v prisoner_n and_o charles_n the_o father_n death_n ibid._n philip_n make_v war_n against_o peter_n of_o arragon_n be_v defeat_v and_o die_v ibid._n philip_n set_v upon_o unaware_o in_o danger_n with_o his_o death_n and_o child_n fol._n 190_o philip_n the_o 4._o call_v the_o fair_a the_o 46._o king_n of_o france_n philips_n disposition_n and_o issue_n unhappy_a in_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o son_n fol._n 191_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n erect_v the_o palace_n and_o the_o college_n of_o navarre_n build_v fol._n 192_o cause_n of_o war_n in_o flaunders_n and_o guienne_n ibid._n occasion_n to_o renew_v the_o war_n with_o the_o english_a ib._n a_o league_n betwixt_o edward_n of_o england_n guy_n of_o flanders_n the_o emperor_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o bar_n against_o philip._n fol._n 193_o philip_n seize_v upon_o the_o earl_n of_o flanders_n daughter_n ibid._n the_o english_a affair_n succeed_v ill_o ibid._n a_o great_a assembly_n of_o prince_n against_o philip._n fol._n 194_o pope_n boniface_n enemy_n to_o philip._n ibid._n the_o pope_n make_v a_o decree_n against_o philip_n and_o he_o prepare_v to_o defend_v himself_o fol._n 195_o philip_n have_v admonish_v the_o earl_n of_o flanders_n of_o his_o duty_n invade_v his_o country_n and_o defeat_v the_o fleming_n seize_v upon_o all_o flanders_n the_o earl_n be_v forsake_v by_o his_o confederate_n ibid._n guy_n put_v into_o prison_n and_o flanders_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n fol._n 196_o the_o people_n of_o flanders_n oppress_v revolt_n and_o join_v with_o the_o nobility_n and_o kill_v the_o french_a ibid._n battle_n of_o courteay_n famous_a for_o the_o great_a defeat_n of_o the_o french_a fol._n 197._o a_o notable_a affront_n do_v by_o pope_n boniface_n to_o philip._n ibid._n arrogancy_n of_o the_o pope_n nuntio_n fol._n 198._o philip_n subdue_v and_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o fleming_n ibid._n guy_n earl_n of_o flanders_n and_o his_o daughter_n die_v fol._n 199._o isabella_n the_o daughter_n of_o philip_n marry_v to_o edward_n king_n of_o england_n ibid._n adolph_n the_o emperor_n depose_v and_o the_o pope_n practise_v against_o philip_n ibid._n pope_n boniface_n his_o death_n and_o disposition_n fol._n 201_o the_o college_n of_o cardinal_n apply_v themselves_o whole_o to_o please_v philip._n ibid._n pope_n clement_n the_o 5._o crown_v at_o lion_n and_o remoove_n his_o seat_n to_o auignon_n ibid._n philip_n death_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o eastern_a voyage_n fol._n 202_o the_o christian_n lose_v all_o in_o the_o east_n fol._n 203._o the_o estate_n of_o sicilia_n ibid._n lewis_n the_o 10._o callâ—d_v hutin_n the_o 47._o king_n of_o france_n the_o manner_n of_o lewis_n hutin_n &_o his_o wife_n f._n 204_o enquerand_n of_o maâ—â—gny_n unjust_o put_v to_o death_n ib._n jone_n the_o daughter_n of_o lewis_n hutin_n pretend_v the_o realm_n fol._n 205_o the_o parliament_n make_v ordinary_a ibid._n philip_n the_o 5._o call_v the_o long_a the_o 48._o king_n of_o france_n controversy_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n fol._n 206_o philip_n coronation_n child_n &_o disposition_n ibid._n rebel_n call_v themselves_o shepherd_n fol._n 207._o flanders_n pacify_v ibid._n charles_n the_o 4._o call_v the_o fair_a 49._o king_n of_o france_n charles_n crown_v without_o opposition_n fol._n 208_o his_o disposition_n and_o issue_n ibid._n isabel_n complain_v of_o her_o husband_n edward_n king_n of_o england_n fol._n 209_o the_o second_o parcel_n of_o the_o three_o race_n of_o the_o capet_n contain_v 13._o king_n
emperor_n fol._n 475._o king_n francis_n challenge_v the_o emperor_n to_o the_o combat_n fol._n 476._o henry_n the_o eight_o king_n of_o england_n defy_v the_o emperor_n and_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n ibid._n the_o siege_n of_o naples_n with_o the_o discommodity_n there_o of_o fol._n 477._o phillipin_n doria_n get_v a_o victory_n at_o sea_n and_o the_o success_n thereof_o fol._n 478_o the_o revolt_n of_o andrew_n doria_n with_o the_o great_a constancy_n of_o lautrech_n fol._n 479._o lautrech_n die_v and_o the_o siege_n of_o naples_n be_v raise_v fol._n 480._o the_o french_a army_n whole_o ruin_v with_o the_o number_n that_o die_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o naples_n fol._n 481._o genoa_n recover_v from_o the_o french_a fol._n 482._o a_o peace_n conclude_v at_o cambray_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o french_a king_n fol._n 483._o the_o king_n child_n ransom_n pay_v the_o emperor_n return_n into_o italy_n fol._n 484._o the_o prince_n of_o auranges_n slay_v fol._n 485._o cause_n of_o the_o king_n discontent_n fol._n 486._o a_o league_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n against_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n a_o league_n and_o interviewe_n between_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n fol._n 487._o the_o duchy_n of_o britain_n incorporate_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n fol._n 488._o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n complain_v of_o the_o pope_n ibid._n the_o cardinal_n mean_n to_o win_v the_o pope_n fol._n 489._o the_o first_o motive_n of_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n fol._n 490_o the_o pope_n excommunicats_n the_o king_n of_o england_n ibid._n a_o interview_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n &_o king_n fol._n 492._o the_o estate_n of_o england_n in_o 1534._o fol_z 493._o charles_n the_o emperor_n dissimulation_n fol._n 494._o the_o king_n discontent_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o savoye_n conquer_v his_o country_n fol._n 495_o war_n begin_v in_o piedmont_n fol._n 496._o the_o emperor_n entry_n into_o rome_n fol._n 497._o the_o emperor_n protestation_n at_o rome_n fol._n 498._o the_o king_n preparation_n for_o war_n with_o the_o treachery_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o salusses_n fol._n 499._o anthony_n de_fw-fr lâ—ua_n force_v to_o fly_v out_o off_o his_o campe._n fol._n 500_o the_o emperor_n conceit_n of_o his_o passage_n into_o france_n fol._n 502._o francis_n the_o dauphin_n poison_v ibid._n the_o emperor_n passage_n into_o provence_n and_o the_o king_n order_n against_o he_o fol._n 503_o the_o defeat_n and_o take_n of_o monteian_n and_o boisy_n fol._n 504._o the_o earl_n of_o nassaw_n in_o picardy_n take_v guise_n and_o beseege_n peronne_n ibid._n the_o imperial_o defeat_v fol._n 506._o marseilles_n surprise_v by_o the_o emperor_n in_o imagination_n fol._n 507._o the_o dauphin_n come_v to_o the_o campe._n fol._n 508._o exploit_n in_o piedmont_n fol._n 509._o the_o imperial_o retreat_n and_o burn_v aix_n ibid._n the_o cause_n of_o war_n betwixt_o 〈…〉_o fol._n 511._o pursuit_n against_o the_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d 512_o hedin_n s._n paul_n and_o 〈…〉_o s._n paul_n besiege_v by_o the_o 〈…〉_o recover_v by_o assault_n and_o 〈…〉_o fol._n 515._o therovenne_n victual_v and_o the_o 〈…〉_o and_o beat_v francis_n marquis_n of_o salusses_n slay_v the_o imperial_o attempt_v 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d fol._n 518._o piedmont_n be_v like_a to_o be_v lose_v for_o waâ—t_v â—f_a money_n first_o the_o dauphin_n and_o afterwards_o the_o king_n go_v thither_o 〈◊〉_d 51â—_n a_o interview_n at_o nice_a with_o a_o truce_n for_o ten_o yeaâ—s_n fol._n 520._o the_o emperor_n passage_n through_o france_n fol._n 521._o the_o king_n ambassador_n surprise_v and_o murder_v â—ol_n 522._o ferdinand_n army_n defeat_v by_o the_o turk_n ibis_n the_o emperor_n go_v to_o algiers_n without_o success_n ibid._n the_o reason_n that_o move_v the_o king_n to_o waâ—â—â—_n fol._n 523._o war_n in_o luxenbourg_n and_o in_o rossillion_n with_o 〈◊〉_d cause_n thereof_o â—â—l_n 524._o attempt_v of_o rossillion_n fruitless_a fol._n 526._o war_n in_o picardy_n and_o piedmont_n 〈◊〉_d a_o gallant_a stratagem_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr lâ—ngâ—y_n fol._n 527._o a_o new_a french_a army_n in_o piedmont_n where_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr langey_a dye_n fol._n 528_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o rochellois_n and_o the_o king_n clemency_n fol._n 529._o exploit_n in_o picardy_n with_o the_o take_n of_o landrecy_n and_o other_o place_n by_o the_o french_a fol._n 530._o the_o castle_n of_o emery_n take_v fol._n 531._o the_o imperial_o surprise_v at_o bains_n fol._n 532._o the_o imperial_o charge_v the_o french_a in_o their_o lodging_n and_o be_v repulse_v fol._n 5â—â—_n the_o king_n send_v to_o succour_v the_o duke_n of_o cleves_n &_o he_o yield_v to_o the_o emperor_n fol._n 534._o landrecie_n besiege_v distress_v and_o victual_v fol._n 535._o a_o brave_a retreat_n make_v by_o the_o french_a fol._n 5â—6_n nice_a attempt_v by_o barbarousse_n and_o take_v but_o not_o the_o castle_n mont-devis_a yield_v and_o the_o capitulation_n bâ—â—ken_fw-mi â—ol_n 5â—7_n the_o imperialle_n design_n the_o french_a preâ—â—preparations_n to_o fight_v with_o the_o sonnâ—_n of_o 〈◊〉_d two_o army_n fol._n 5â—8_n 5â—9_n the_o battle_n of_o sâ—risoles_n which_o the_o duke_n of_o anguien_n win_v after_o he_o have_v be_v in_o grâ—at_a danger_n with_o the_o number_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o prisoner_n fol._n 540.541_o effect_n follow_v the_o victory_n 〈◊〉_d 542._o truce_n in_o piedmont_n &_o war_n in_o picardy_n â—ol_n 54â—_n saint_n desire_n besiege_v after_o a_o furious_a assault_n yield_v fol._n 544._o the_o king_n of_o england_n take_v bullen_n and_o montrueâ—l_n and_o defeat_v the_o french_a fol._n 546.547_o the_o french_a king_n army_n against_o england_n fol._n 548._o the_o french_a consult_v to_o take_v the_o i_o will_v of_o wight_n and_o to_o fortify_v it_o fol._n 550._o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n fol._n 551._o description_n and_o sack_n of_o the_o land_n of_o oye_n fol._n 552._o a_o great_a plague_n in_o the_o fort_n before_o bullen_n fol._n 553._o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o anguien_n fol._n 554._o of_o henry_n the_o 8._o king_n of_o england_n ibiâ—_n of_o francis_n the_o 1._o king_n of_o france_n ibid._n henry_n the_o 2._o of_o that_o name_n the_o 59_o king_n of_o france_n the_o constable_n restore_v fol._n 555._o henry_n the_o 2._o crown_v send_v a_o army_n into_o scotland_n fol._n 556._o cruelty_n commit_v by_o the_o rebel_n in_o bourdeaux_n la_n vergnâ—_n draw_v with_o four_o horse_n ibid._n trouble_n in_o england_n fol._n 557._o peace_n with_o the_o english_a and_o war_n with_o italy_n fol._n 559._o a_o leauge_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o protestant_n of_o germany_n fol._n 560._o the_o king_n army_n enter_v into_o the_o country_n of_o metz._n fol._n 561._o metz_n yield_v to_o the_o french_a and_o besiege_v again_o by_o the_o emperor_n fol._n 562._o the_o imperial_o spoil_v picardy_n recover_v hedin_n &_o retire_v from_o metz._n fol._n 563._o terovenne_n and_o hedin_n take_v and_o sack_v and_o the_o duke_n of_o arscot_n take_v fol._n 564._o the_o two_o army_n meet_v fol._n 565._o the_o arrierband_n of_o france_n defeat_v and_o war_n beyond_o the_o alps_n fol._n 566._o sienna_n in_o italy_n besiege_v fol._n 567._o the_o emperor_n resign_v his_o kingdom_n to_o his_o son_n fol._n 568._o valence_n and_o ostia_n with_o other_o place_n recover_v by_o the_o french_a fol._n 569._o the_o battle_n of_o s._n laurence_n lose_v by_o the_o french_a ibid._n the_o pope_n reconcile_v himself_o unto_o the_o spaniard_n fol._n 570._o a_o great_a inundation_n at_o rome_n ibid._n calais_n recover_v from_o the_o english_a anno._n 1558._o foe_fw-mi 571._o francis_n the_o dauphin_n marry_v to_o mary_n queen_n of_o scotland_n ibid._n persecution_n for_o religion_n &_o certain_a councelor_n of_o the_o parliament_n imprison_v fol._n 572._o the_o death_n of_o henry_n the_o 2._o his_o child_n and_o dispotition_n fol._n 573._o francis_n the_o 2._o of_o that_o name_n the_o 60._o king_n of_o france_n faction_n and_o alteration_n in_o court_n fol._n 574._o anthony_n king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o crown_n disgrace_v in_o court_n fol._n 575._o anne_n de_fw-fr bourg_n execute_v and_o a_o tumult_n at_o amboyse_n fol._n 576.577_o the_o protestant_n petition_n to_o the_o king_n fol._n 579._o a_o assembly_n of_o prince_n and_o nobleman_n fol._n 580._o the_o king_n come_v to_o orleans_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o condo_n imprison_v fol._n 581._o commissioner_n to_o arraign_v the_o prince_n and_o condemn_v he_o fol._n 582._o the_o death_n of_o king_n franciâ—_n the_o second_o fol._n 583._o charles_n the_o 9_o of_o that_o name_n the_o 61._o king_n of_o france_n a_o parliament_n hold_v at_o orleans_n put_v of_o to_o ponthoise_n fol._n 584.585_o the_o king_n coronation_n &_o a_o conference_n at_o poisy_n fol._n 586._o a_o petition_n and_o protestation_n make_v by_o the_o protestant_n fol._n 587._o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n forsake_v the_o protestant_n
948_o trouble_n at_o constantinople_n ibid._n the_o valachian_n commit_v to_o prison_n fol._n 949._o alba_n regalis_fw-la take_v by_o duke_n mercure_n ibid._n the_o siege_n of_o canisia_n raise_v fol._n 950._o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n return_v out_o off_o england_n to_o court_n ibid._n the_o daulphins_n first_o entry_n into_o paris_n ibid._n a_o conference_n to_o instruct_v the_o king_n sister_n ibid._n a_o chamber_n royal_a erect_v fol._n 951._o sebastian_z king_n of_o portugall_n speech_n to_o the_o seigneury_n of_o venice_n fol_z 953._o d._n sebastian_n deliver_v after_o two_o year_n imprisomment_n ibid._n he_o be_v stay_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o florence_n &_o send_v prisoner_n to_o naples_n where_o he_o be_v condemn_v to_o the_o galley_n fol._n 954._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n fol._n 955._o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n send_v to_o the_o canton_n to_o confirm_v the_o treaty_n his_o speech_n to_o the_o swiss_n fol._n 957._o the_o marquisate_n of_o final_a surprise_v ibid._n a_o army_n at_o sea_n in_o calabria_n fol._n 958._o the_o king_n disquiet_v touch_v the_o duke_n of_o byron_n ibid._n the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o mercure_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o birons_n conspiracy_n discover_v fol._n 959._o he_o contemn_v the_o king_n advice_n fol._n 961._o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n crave_v pardon_n of_o the_o king_n fol._n 962._o instruction_n give_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n to_o la_fw-fr fin._n fol_z 963._o the_o king_n expect_v repentance_n only_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n ibid._n a_o army_n at_o sea_n for_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n fol._n 964_o the_o precedent_n janin_n send_v to_o the_o duke_n fol._n 966_o diverse_a advice_n give_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n not_o to_o come_v to_o court_n bad_a sign_n of_o his_o voyage_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o byron_n come_v to_o fontainbleau_n ibid._n he_o excuse_v his_o stay_n the_o king_n favour_n to_o he_o grow_v cold_a he_o be_v not_o respect_v he_o seek_v to_o justify_v himself_o fol._n 967._o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n praise_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n  _fw-fr he_o play_n at_o primiero_n with_o the_o queen_n fol._n 968_o he_o will_v not_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n clemency_n he_o be_v seize_v on_o at_o the_o king_n chamber_n door_n fol._n 969._o false_a brute_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o duke_n imprisâ—ment_n fol._n 970._o the_o king_n come_v to_o paris_n fol._n 971._o the_o duke_n word_n in_o prison_n fol._n 972._o the_o duke_n be_v amaze_v to_o see_v renazé_n fol._n 973._o his_o process_n report_v fol._n 974._o the_o duke_n plead_v for_o himself_o in_o the_o golden_a chamber_n ibid._n accusation_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n fol._n 975._o the_o duke_n answer_n ibid._n proof_n by_o write_v of_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o practice_n fol._n 977._o the_o king_n do_v give_v he_o his_o word_n without_o demand_v it_o fol._n 978._o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o process_n fol._n 979._o in_o treason_n intent_n be_v punishable_a fol._n 980._o evil_a unpunished_a be_v suffer_v fol._n 981._o they_o that_o reveal_v conspiracy_n be_v to_o be_v reward_v fol._n 983_o the_o chancellor_n pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o byron_n desire_v to_o see_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr rhosâ—y_n ibid._n the_o chancellor_n come_v to_o the_o bastille_fw-fr the_o duke_n word_n unto_o he_o ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o byron_n deliver_v up_o the_o king_n order_n fol._n 986._o he_o fall_v into_o choler_n at_o the_o read_n of_o his_o sentence_n fol._n 987._o he_o resolve_v to_o die_v fol._n 988._o he_o send_v commendation_n to_o the_o count_n of_o auvergne_n fol._n 989._o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n in_o choler_n when_o he_o see_v the_o executioner_n ibid._n his_o head_n cut_v off_o fol_z 991._o honour_n do_v to_o great_a gonsalue_n at_o his_o death_n fâ—l_n 992._o the_o duke_n of_o birons_n virtue_n his_o vanity_n and_o his_o glory_n and_o compare_v with_o sâ—â—la_n ibid._n he_o go_v to_o a_o mathematitian_n to_o know_v his_o fortune_n fol._n 993._o the_o marshal_n birons_n word_n unto_o his_o son_n be_v but_o baron_n fol._n 994._o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n levye_n force_n for_o geneva_n fol._n 995._o the_o duke_n of_o birons_n secretary_n rack_v and_o fontanell_n break_v upon_o the_o wheel_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n refuse_v to_o come_v unto_o the_o king_n his_o letter_n unto_o his_o majesty_n fol._n 996._o the_o prince_n of_o ginuille_n commit_v fol._n 997._o deputy_n send_v out_o of_o dauphin_n to_o the_o dauphin_n of_o france_n a_o present_v give_v unto_o the_o dauphin_n fol._n 998._o alba_n regalis_fw-la yield_v to_o the_o turk_n fol._n 999_o cigale_n go_v forth_o of_o constantinople_n fol._n 1000_o the_o galley_n of_o spain_n command_v by_o spâ—â—cla_n fol._n 1001._o mine_n of_o gold_n discover_v ibid._n a_o edict_n for_o the_o order_n of_o those_o mine_n ibid._n deputy_n from_o the_o swiss_n to_o swear_v the_o new_a alliance_n ibid._n the_o town_n of_o mahomet_n take_v by_o the_o knight_n of_o malta_n 〈◊〉_d 1003._o murder_n commit_v this_o year_n for_o adultery_n fol._n 1005._o a_o pardon_v promise_v to_o all_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o birons_n conspiracy_n 〈◊〉_d 1006._o the_o duke_n of_o savoys_n enterprise_n upon_o geneva_n ibid._n the_o duke_n pretension_n and_o the_o genevois_n defence_n 〈◊〉_d 1007._o the_o first_o discovery_n of_o the_o surprise_n of_o genâ—ua_n fol._n 1008._o the_o duke_n force_n repulse_v and_o some_o of_o his_o man_n be_v slay_v and_o some_o take_v fol._n 1009._o letter_n from_o the_o seigneury_n of_o geneva_n to_o the_o governor_n of_o lion_n fol._n 1010._o monsiâ—ur_fw-fr de_fw-fr viâ—_n send_v to_o geneva_n fol._n 1011._o geneva_n resolve_v to_o a_o peace_n the_o which_o be_v conclude_v betwixt_o the_o duke_n and_o they_o fol._n 1012_o the_o invention_n to_o make_v silk_n and_o the_o profit_n thereof_o fol._n 1013._o rebellion_n in_o asia_n against_o the_o turk_n ibid._n the_o janissary_n power_n in_o turkey_n fol._n 1014_o a_o woman_n send_v in_o ambassage_n fol._n 1015._o the_o two_o castle_n of_o lepanthe_n take_v by_o the_o knight_n of_o malta_n fol._n 1016._o the_o king_n voyage_n to_o metz._n ibid._n sobole_fw-la deliver_v uppe_o the_o citadel_n of_o metz._n fol._n 1017._o four_o jesuit_n come_v to_o metz_n for_o their_o restablishment_n ibid._n a_o controversy_n for_o the_o bishopric_a of_o strausbourg_n ibid._n the_o king_n return_v to_o paris_n fol._n 1018._o the_o prince_n of_o savoy_n go_v into_o spain_n ibid._n brute_n of_o the_o king_n sickness_n fol._n 1019._o a_o league_n conclude_v betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o the_o grison_n fol._n 1020._o the_o navigation_n of_o the_o french_a to_o new_a france_n or_o canada_n ibid._n a_o quarrel_n betwixt_o the_o count_n soison_v and_o the_o marquis_n of_o rohsny_n fol._n 1023._o a_o synod_n hold_v at_o gap_n by_o they_o of_o the_o refomed_a religion_n fol._n 1024_o the_o constable_n of_o castille_n pass_v through_o france_n fol._n 1026._o alexander_n monsieur_n make_v knight_n of_o malta_n fol._n 1028._o the_o death_n of_o the_o duchess_n of_o bar_n the_o king_n sister_n fol._n 10â—0_n the_o king_n sorrow_n for_o the_o death_n of_o his_o sister_n fâ—l_n 1031._o the_o burn_a of_o the_o turk_n galley_n at_o algiers_n ibid._n an_o other_o enterprise_n of_o the_o great_a duke_n in_o nâ—grepont_n fol._n 1032._o treason_n discover_v and_o l_o osâ—â—_n the_o traitor_n return_v into_o france_n and_o serâ—es_o 〈…〉_o fol._n 1033._o the_o traitor_n â—â—oste_o drown_v himselve_a fol._n 1034._o creation_n of_o new_a cardinal_n fol._n 10â—5_n the_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o count_n fuentes_n to_o the_o gâ—â—sons_n fol._n 1037._o half_n a_o sedition_n at_o rome_n fol._n 1039._o pâ—sta_fw-mi abandon_v by_o the_o christian_n fol._n 1040._o the_o jesuite_n restore_v in_o france_n and_o a_o new_a college_n build_v for_o they_o at_o la_fw-fr flesche_n in_o anjou_n fol._n 1041._o a_o channel_n from_o the_o river_n of_o seine_n to_o loire_n ibis_n new_a invention_n of_o work_n bring_v into_o france_n fol._n 1042._o the_o constable_n of_o castille_n come_v to_o the_o king_n be_v receive_v with_o all_o honour_n and_o the_o king_n sup_v with_o he_o fol._n 1043._o sluse_n lose_v by_o the_o vanity_n of_o 〈…〉_o the_o governor_n fol._n 1044._o ostend_n yield_v by_o composition_n the_o 15._o of_o september_n ibid._n advantage_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n for_o the_o war_n fol._n 1045._o the_o marquis_n rohsny_n go_v into_o poitou_n ibid._n the_o daulphin_n second_o voyage_n to_o fontainbleau_n ibid._n interview_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o mantoa_n ibid._n the_o king_n send_v for_o the_o count_n of_o auvergne_n to_o ciermont_n who_o refuse_v to_o come_v but_o with_o condition_n he_o be_v take_v and_o bring_v prisoner_n to_o the_o bastille_fw-fr at_o paris_n from_o fol._n 1045._o to_o 1050._o a_o happy_a discovery_n of_o a_o conspiracy_n the_o conspirator_n amaze_v fol._n 1050._o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr antrague_n governor_n of_o orleans_n commit_v to_o prison_n and_o the_o marquis_n of_o vernuill_n restrain_v fol._n 1051._o the_o king_n letter_n to_o la_fw-fr guiche_n from_o fontaiâ—bleau_n the_o 15._o of_o november_n anno_fw-la 1604._o ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n in_o danger_n to_o be_v surprise_v ibid._n the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o tremoville_n ibid._n finis_fw-la
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