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of_o leyden_n 567_o teligny_n take_v prisoner_n upon_o the_o river_n of_o antwerp_n 866_o ten_o penny_n impose_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n 465._o tergoe_v besiege_v by_o the_o protestant_n 478_o thierry_n of_o aquitaine_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o holland_n 3._o his_o genealogy_n 5._o thiâ—…rry_o the_o second_o earl_n subdue_v the_o frison_n 7._o thierry_n the_o three_o the_o four_o earl_n defeat_v the_o frison_n and_o revenge_v his_o father_n death_n 14_o thierry_n the_o four_o the_o five_o earl_n of_o holland_n slay_v in_o dordrecht_n 16_o thierry_n the_o five_o the_o ten_o earl_n of_o holland_n defeat_v the_o frison_n twice_o 27_o thierry_n the_o seven_o the_o fourteen_o earl_n of_o holland_n 41._o in_o quarrel_n with_o his_o brother_n william_n 42._o his_o death_n 43._o tillemont_n a_o town_n in_o brabant_n yield_v to_o don_n john_n 654_o tongre_n a_o town_n in_o liege_n yield_v to_o charles_n duke_n of_o bourgongne_n 532_o tourney_n besiege_v and_o yield_v to_o the_o archduke_n maximilian_n 193._o besiege_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n and_o take_v 790_o treaty_n of_o peace_n betwixt_o john_n of_o bavaâ—…a_n and_o the_o countess_n of_o holland_n his_o niece_n 133._o betwixt_o the_o earl_n of_o câ—…arolois_n and_o the_o liegeois_n 155._o in_o friesland_n betwixt_o the_o scheringer_n and_o vetcoopers_n 27â—…_n at_o vtrecht_n for_o the_o union_n 700._o at_o breda_n in_o vain_a 574._o at_o cologne_n fruitless_a 713._o at_o the_o hage_n ibid._n transaction_n of_o the_o abbays_n in_o brabant_n to_o free_v themselves_o from_o incorporation_n 350._o treslon_n prisoner_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o antwerp_n 645._o treslon_n admiral_n of_o zeeland_n imprison_v by_o the_o estate_n 875._o tournay_n and_o tournesis_n refuse_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o reconciliation_n with_o arthois_n etc._n etc._n 695._o trouble_n in_o antwerp_n 394._o other_o trouble_n for_o the_o hurt_v of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n 800._o trouble_n at_o embden_n 1154_o truchse_n elector_n of_o cologne_n ally_n himself_o unto_o the_o estate_n 831_o tumult_n of_o the_o commons_o in_o amsterdam_n 146._o at_o leyden_n among_o the_o faction_n 147._o at_o macklyn_n 161._o at_o bâ—…uges_n for_o their_o coin_n 208._o in_o west-friseland_n for_o the_o imposition_n 221._o at_o brussels_n 276._o at_o gand_n 834._o at_o vtrecht_n ibid._n at_o leeuwarden_n in_o friesland_n 647._o at_o vtecht_n by_o the_o clergy_n against_o the_o magistrate_n 1007._o at_o bruges_n for_o the_o union_n 702._o tournhout_n surprise_v by_o the_o estate_n 1407_o traffic_n into_o spain_n for_o the_o netherlander_n forbid_v by_o the_o infanta_n 1197_o truce_n in_o arthois_n and_o henault_n with_o cambray_n 868_o theodore_n triwlce_fw-la lieutenant_n of_o all_o the_o archduke_n light_a horseman_n slay_v at_o mulhem_n 1353_o v._n valenciennes_n zealous_a to_o the_o religion_n refâ—…_n garrison_n 446._o be_v besiege_v and_o yield_v 417._o and_o surprise_v by_o the_o protestant_n 476_o a_o tumult_n in_o the_o town_n 663_o venlo_n a_o town_n in_o gelder_n yield_v to_o the_o spaniard_n 951._o they_o chase_v away_o their_o garrison_n and_o governor_n 1â—…45_n verdugo_n seek_v to_o force_v prince_n maurice_n his_o trench_n in_o vain_a 1064_o vetcoopers_n in_o freezeland_n cause_n of_o great_a trouble_n 221_o vicont_n of_o leyden_n oppose_v himself_o to_o cont_n thierry_n 2_o vicont_n of_o leyden_n and_o their_o descendants_n 134._o villevorde_n a_o town_n in_o brabant_n surprise_v by_o the_o estate_n 984_o uiller_n defeat_v near_o unto_o dalem_n 448_o villars_n and_o the_o french_a defeat_v near_o unto_o doâ—…lans_n 1106_o lord_n of_o vere_n put_v from_o his_o government_n in_o holland_n 194_o vianen_n abandon_v to_o the_o spaniard_n 428_o victory_n of_o prince_n maurice_n against_o the_o archduke_n albert_n near_o unto_o nieuport_n 1247._o vicont_n of_o turene_n prisoner_n to_o the_o spaniard_n 778._o union_n general_a of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o netherlands_o 615_o union_n make_v by_o the_o province_n which_o continue_v in_o the_o first_o confederation_n at_o vtrecht_n 700_o vlricke_n first_o earl_n of_o embden_n of_o east-freezland_a 220_o university_n erect_v at_o leyden_n in_o holland_n 583._o vtrecht_n besiege_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o holland_n 34._o Ê‹ander_n aa_o captain_n of_o prince_n maurice_n guard_v slay_v by_o sluys_n 1309_o w._n waginengen_n a_o town_n in_o geldres_n besiege_v and_o take_v 194_o walger_n earl_n of_o teysterbaut_n brother_n to_o thierry_n of_o aquitaine_n first_o earl_n of_o holland_n 2._o walchren_n a_o island_n of_o zeeland_n against_o the_o spaniard_n all_o but_o middelbourg_n 475_o wachtendone_v a_o town_n in_o geldres_n besiege_v and_o yield_v to_o the_o spaniard_n 510._o recover_v again_o by_o prince_n maurice_n 1128._o land_n of_o waâ—…s_n yield_v to_o the_o spaniard_n by_o seruaes_n van_n stelandt_n 833_o wandrichom_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 551_o war_n proclaim_v betwixt_o the_o french_a king_n and_o spain_n 1101._o war_n betwixt_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n and_o the_o ganthois_n 147_o weertdenbras_n a_o fort_n in_o friesland_n 230_o weed_n yield_v to_o cont_n william_n of_o nassau_n 1068._o weerd_v a_o town_n in_o brabant_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 682._o recover_v and_o spoil_v by_o the_o estate_n man_n 828_o wyricke_n of_o daun_n earl_n vanden_fw-mi brouck_v murder_v by_o the_o admiral_n of_o arragon_n man_n 1182._o wynschoten_n yield_v to_o cont_n william_n of_o nassau_n 1068_o war_n betwixt_o the_o earl_n of_o holland_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o arckel_n 118._o betwixt_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o town_n of_o vtrecht_n 19_o betwixt_o the_o archduke_n philip_n and_o the_o geldrois_n 227._o betwixt_o the_o esterling_n and_o the_o netherlander_n 246_o walraven_a lord_n of_o brederode_n lieutenant_n to_o countess_n jaqueline_n in_o holland_n slay_v in_o gorrichom_n 130_o westerlo_n yield_v to_o the_o spaniard_n 826_o william_n the_o sixteen_o earl_n of_o holland_n enter_v holland_n and_o disposess_v his_o niece_n 45._o conquer_v zeeland_n 46_o william_n the_o eighteen_o earl_n of_o holland_n choose_a king_n of_o the_o roman_n 55._o wound_v traitorous_o with_o a_o stone_n in_o vtrecht_n 59_o slay_v in_o west-freezland_a ibid._n william_n call_v the_o good_a the_o two_o &_o twenty_o earl_n of_o holland_n 87._o do_v justice_n upon_o a_o bailiff_n of_o south-holland_n for_o a_o cow_n 89._o his_o death_n 90_o william_n the_o four_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o earl_n of_o holland_n 91._o make_v war_n against_o the_o russian_a infidel_n 93._o make_v war_n against_o the_o frison_n and_o be_v slay_v in_o battle_n 94_o william_n of_o east-friseland_n brother_n to_o thierry_n the_o seven_o earl_n of_o holland_n escape_v out_o of_o prison_n 42._o be_v call_v by_o the_o noble_n of_o holland_n 45._o be_v make_v the_o six_o and_o twenty_o earl_n of_o holland_n 49._o heir_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o scotland_n the_o which_o he_o neglect_v ibid._n william_n of_o bavaria_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o earl_n of_o holland_n 102._o spoil_n the_o country_n of_o vtrecht_n 103._o be_v distract_v ibid._n william_n earl_n of_o
husband_n the_o earl_n of_o s._n pol_n send_v 〈◊〉_d into_o brabant_n a_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n of_o brabant_n thâ—…_n earl_n of_o s._n pol_n make_v reuward_o of_o brabant_n the_o lord_n of_o berghen_n slay_v in_o the_o duke_n chamber_n many_o of_o the_o duke_n oâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d servant_n apprehend_v the_o emperor_n anâ—…â—…ce_n elector_n write_v into_o bâ—…abant_n so_o the_o prisoner_n the_o prisoner_n set_v a_o liberty_n whâ—…t_v the_o office_n of_o reuwâ—…rd_n â—…s_v many_o behead_v at_o brussels_n the_o contesse_n jaqueline_n cause_v the_o dâ—…ke_n of_o brabant_n her_o husband_n to_o be_v cite_v to_o rome_n the_o contesse_n jaqueline_n make_v â—…re_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o gloceâ—…r_n he_o comeâ—…_n with_o a_o army_n into_o henault_n 1423._o john_n van_fw-mi vlyer_n behead_v at_o the_o hage_n john_n of_o bavaria_n governor_n of_o holland_n die_v the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n acknowledgeâ—…_n earl_n of_o holland_n in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n captain_n albert_n beyllincâ—…_n buâ—…ied_v alive_a 1425._o schoonhoven_v besiege_v a_o truce_n make_v at_o schoonhoven_n the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n bebesiege_v the_o contesse_n his_o wife_n in_o mons_fw-la a_o treaty_n make_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n to_o atteme_a unto_o the_o countess_n country_n the_o contesse_n laqâ—…e_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o duke_n of_o hourgongne_n hand_n the_o contesse_n of_o holland_n lead_v against_o her_o will_n unto_o gant_n the_o contesse_n it_o free_v out_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o burgongne_n hand_n the_o contesse_n come_v into_o holland_n the_o battle_n of_o alphen_n whereas_o the_o coneesse_n be_v victor_n the_o english_a and_o zeelander_n defeat_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n at_o brouwershâ—…_n anno_fw-la 1424._o the_o cardinal_n sentencâ—…_n touch_v the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n marriage_n with_o the_o contesse_n of_o holland_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n abandon_v the_o contesse_n jaqueline_n the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n ambitious_a desugne_v scuenberghe_n besiege_v and_o yield_v up_o in_o despite_n of_o the_o lord_n 1426._o harlem_n besiege_v by_o the_o contesse_n a_o second_o battle_n at_o alphé_n where_o the_o contesse_n be_v victorious_a the_o contesse_n make_v knight_n william_n nagel_n captain_n of_o the_o kennemer_n captain_n na_n gel_n by_o the_o kennemer_n defeat_v 1427._o the_o death_n of_o john_n duke_n of_o brabant_n a_o sâ—…a_o battle_n fight_v near_o to_o wyeringhen_n the_o lord_n of_o brederode_n defeatâ—…d_n and_o take_v prisoneâ—…_n a_o accord_n betwixt_o duke_n philip_n and_o the_o contesse_n jaqueline_n 1429._o philip_n of_o bourgonge_n buy_v the_o county_n of_o namur_n 1430._o philip_n duke_n of_o brabant_n die_v philip_n of_o bourgongne_n make_v his_o entry_n as_o duke_n of_o brabant_n the_o lady_n jaqueline_n contâ—…_n of_o holland_n 〈◊〉_d thâ—…_n fourâ—…h_v tiâ—…e_v the_o contesse_n deny_v money_n by_o her_o servant_n reasó_n which_o move_v the_o conâ—…esse_n jaqueline_n to_o louâ—…â—…ranc_fw-la of_o borsselle_n â—…he_o marâ—…yes_n he_o secret_o the_o lord_n of_o borsselle_n appâ—…ended_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n the_o contesse_n resign_v aâ—…l_a heâ—…_n coâ—…ntries_n to_o the_o dukâ—…_n for_o her_o husband_n liberty_n the_o duke_n of_o bouâ—…gongne_n take_v possession_n of_o holland_n etc._n etc._n 1436._o the_o death_n of_o the_o conâ—…esse_n jaqueâ—…ine_n noblâ—…men_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o contesse_n jaqueline_n the_o chief_a nobility_n of_o friesland_n 1437._o duke_n philip_n right_a heir_n to_o holland_n zeeland_n and_o friesland_n his_o wife_n and_o child_n duke_n philip_n â—…ards_n 1438._o war_n betwixt_o the_o esterlin_n &_o the_o hollander_n &_o zelander_n 1444._o the_o faction_n reviue_v in_o holland_n a_o tumult_n at_o amsterdam_n by_o the_o faction_n the_o duchess_n come_v into_o holland_n to_o pacify_v the_o trouble_n she_o return_v without_o any_o effect_n the_o duke_n send_v for_o the_o head_n of_o both_o faction_n institution_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d precedent_n in_o holland_n a_o tumult_n at_o leyden_n the_o duke_n come_v into_o holland_n he_o reconcile_v the_o two_o faction_n war_n betwixt_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n and_o the_o ganthois_n 1452._o the_o cause_n of_o this_o warreâ—…_n 1453._o the_o ganthois_n submit_v themselves_o unto_o the_o duke_n and_o be_v reâ—…onciled_v 1455._o the_o death_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o vtrecht_n great_a competitor_n for_o the_o bishopric_n sugiestion_n by_o the_o â—…oeckin_n faction_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o vtrecht_n the_o duke_n belâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d â—…ports_n against_o they_o of_o brederode_n the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n mean_v to_o make_v his_o bastard_n son_n bishop_n of_o vtrecht_n by_o force_n david_n the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n bastard_n make_v bishop_n of_o vtrecht_n lewis_n dauphin_n of_o france_n come_v to_o brusseles_a to_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n 1460._o death_n of_o king_n charles_n of_o france_n lewis_n king_n of_o france_n fall_v in_o dislike_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n 1461._o certain_a signtory_n come_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n 1462._o what_o john_n of_o koesteine_n be_v croy_n lanoy_n &_o koestein_n conspire_v against_o the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n they_o seek_v to_o poison_v he_o the_o practice_n discover_v unto_o the_o earl_n koestein_n commit_v to_o prison_n he_o be_v condemn_v to_o loose_v his_o head_n john_n of_o juy_n â—…hat_o accuse_v koestein_n behead_v also_o cause_n of_o dislike_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n the_o answer_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o chymay_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 1463._o the_o freâ—…ch_a king_n come_v to_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o dukâ—…_n of_o bourgongne_n the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n 〈◊〉_d to_o come_v to_o the_o king_n which_o discontent_v his_o 〈◊〉_d the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n and_o his_o son_n reconcile_v the_o earl_n come_v to_o his_o fathâ—…r_n 〈◊〉_d speech_n unto_o the_o duke_n his_o father_n the_o duke_n of_o bourgoâ—…gne_n reconcile_v to_o his_o son_n 1464._o which_o be_v 20000._o pound_n starling_n certain_a demand_n make_v by_o the_o french_a king_n unto_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n the_o duke_n request_n unto_o the_o king_n the_o bastard_n of_o rubempre_fw-it send_v into_o holland_n to_o surprise_v the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n rubempre_fw-it &_o his_o companion_n apprehend_v the_o king_n intention_n touch_v rubempres_n act_n the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n reâ—…res_v in_o haste_n from_o hesdin_n 1464._o the_o â—…rench_n king_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n the_o french_a king_n demand_n the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n answer_n the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n send_v a_o message_n unto_o the_o king_n the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n fall_v sick_a the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n make_v governor_n of_o his_o father_n country_n hiâ—…_n speech_n unto_o his_o friend_n a_o new_a quarrel_n betwixt_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n and_o his_o son_n the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n writ_n to_o all_o the_o town_n 1446._o the_o town_n &_o castle_n of_o lanoy_n take_v take_v letter_n from_o the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n to_o they_o of_o arras_n 1465._o the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n reconcile_v to_o his_o father_n the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n levy_v a_o army_n to_o succour_v the_o duke_n of_o berry_n the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n force_n the_o duke_n speech_n to_o his_o son_n at_o his_o part_n the_o french_a king_n make_v a_o league_n with_o they_o of_o liege_n the_o liegeois_n in_o arm_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n the_o death_n of_o the_o contesse_n of_o charolois_n peronne_n surprise_v for_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgongne_n the_o insolency_n of_o they_o of_o dynant_n the_o earl_n prepaâ—…res_v a_o army_n against_o the_o liegeois_n the_o liegeois_n sue_v for_o peace_n 1465._o a_o peace_n conclude_v with_o the_o liegeois_n the_o liegeois_n offer_v a_o affront_n to_o the_o earl_n man_n the_o earl_n of_o nevers_n reconcile_v himself_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n 1466._o the_o 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besiege_v letter_n from_o the_o state_n of_o west-friseland_n to_o the_o besiege_v alcmar_n free_v from_o the_o siege_n a_o proverb_n the_o emperor_n seek_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o netherlands_o zeeland_n geertrnydenberg_n surprise_v by_o the_o prince_n maesland_n sluice_n yield_v 〈◊〉_d romerswael_n yield_v to_o the_o zeelander_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n come_v into_o zeeland_n the_o duke_n of_o alua_n retreat_n what_o the_o duke_n of_o alua_n enemy_n write_v of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d duke_n of_o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z those_o of_o middelbourg_n in_o great_a extremity_n don_n lewis_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o town_n of_o leyden_n besiege_v brave_a sally_n make_v by_o the_o besiege_a of_o leydâ—…n_n the_o small_a bark_n of_o the_o spaniard_n give_v a_o alarm_n to_o the_o zelander_n a_o victory_n of_o the_o protestant_n the_o signior_n of_o boysot_n hurt_n the_o commander_n a_o spectator_n of_o his_o man_n overthrow_n julien_n romero_n sauâ—s_v himself_o and_o d'_fw-fr auila_n fly_v with_o his_o troop_n 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opinion_n oâ—…_n the_o comâ—…ers_n counâ—…â—…d_v other_o â—…ng_v the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o moâ—…_n on_o oâ—…â—…on_n the_o prince_n of_o orang_n and_o the_o state_n answer_v to_o the_o assembly_n at_o breda_n the_o king_n deputy_n answer_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d last_o 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o break_n up_o of_o the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n 1575._o this_o treaty_n of_o peace_n make_v the_o prince_n cause_n to_o be_v better_o think_v on_o by_o all_o man_n the_o commander_n resolve_v to_o wary_a the_o town_n &_o câ—…stell_n of_o buren_n yâ—…elded_v leyden_n in_o 〈◊〉_d â—…de_n a_o 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n of_o orange_n three_o marriage_n ouâ—…water_fw-mi beâ—…ged_v the_o fort_n of_o the_o scluse_n base_o abandon_v a_o gallant_a 〈◊〉_d make_v by_o captain_n morcant_a resolution_n of_o they_o of_o oudwater_n 〈◊〉_d profit_n hurt_v the_o geneâ—…all_a goâ—…d_n order_n in_o the_o town_n 1575._o oudwater_n summon_v to_o yield_v and_o refuse_v the_o besiege_v prepare_v to_o defend_v the_o breach_n the_o deligenâ—…_n of_o the_o beseegâ—…_n oudwater_n take_v by_o assault_n the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o spaniard_n schoonhoven_a 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o spaâ—…_n schoonhoven_v yâ—…lded_v by_o a_o honest_a composition_n the_o spaniard_n deâ—…_n upon_o ziricxzee_n the_o spanâ—…s_n 〈◊〉_d â—…nto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ziricxzee_n 1575._o the_o siege_n of_o ziricxee_n a_o fleet_n from_o spain_n with_o new_a soldier_n the_o commander_n send_v a_o agent_n into_o england_n the_o state_n resolve_v for_o thâ—…_n preseruatioâ—…_n 1576._o the_o unite_a state_n send_v to_o demand_v succour_n from_o england_n the_o commanâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n of_o spain_n bâ—…bt_n the_o demand_n of_o flanders_n to_o the_o commander_n the_o request_n of_o the_o commander_n the_o fort_n of_o crimpen_a take_v by_o the_o protestant_n of_o holland_n the_o death_n of_o the_o great_a commander_n 1576._o 〈…〉_z the_o admâ—…ll_n 〈◊〉_d slame_n ziriczee_n yield_v to_o the_o king_n council_n of_o state_n a_o mutinâ—…e_n amâ—…ng_v the_o spaâ—…ards_n 〈…〉_z the_o mutineâ—…_n proscribâ—…d_v all_o the_o country_n in_o armâ—…s_n to_o chase_v away_o the_o spaniard_n the_o king_n council_n of_o state_n seize_v on_o and_o
a_o decree_n make_v by_o the_o state_n to_o entertain_v the_o pacification_n of_o gant_n friar_n burn_v â—…or_a sodomy_n at_o gant_n and_o bruges_n what_o cornellis_n a_o franciâ—…an_a friar_n of_o bruges_n be_v 1578_o saint_n aldegonds_n oration_n make_v at_o the_o assembly_n oâ—…_n the_o prince_n of_o tâ—…e_a empire_n hold_v at_o worm_n in_o the_o year_n 1578._o 1578._o a_o small_a defeat_n of_o the_o spaniard_n by_o the_o french_a the_o spaniard_n besiege_v lâ—…mbourg_n 1578_o the_o castle_n of_o heude_a trea_fw-mi cherâ—…usly_o deliver_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o parma_n octavio_n gonzague_n prevail_v 〈◊〉_d â—…le_n in_o henault_n the_o death_n of_o the_o countess_n of_o egmont_n the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n come_v to_o succour_v the_o state_n 1578._o a_o unworthy_a and_o cruel_a â—…act_n of_o captain_n pont_n and_o well_o revenge_v mary_n 〈◊〉_d more_o worthy_a of_o commendation_n than_o lucrece_n don_n john_n resolve_v to_o charge_v the_o state_n at_o remenant_n 1578._o the_o great_a 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article_n of_o the_o religious_a peace_n 1578_o 1578._o 1578._o the_o gentleman_n in_o brussels_n present_v a_o request_n against_o 〈◊〉_d religious_a â—…ce_n champigni_n commit_v to_o â—…on_n 1578._o duke_n cassimires_n army_n the_o prelate_n and_o noble_n prisoner_n in_o friesland_n escape_v secret_n practice_n in_o arras_n diverse_a commit_v to_o prison_n in_o arraâ—…_n 1578._o the_o name_n of_o fifteen_o deputy_n in_o arras_n 1578_o the_o state_n of_o arthois_n â—…eld_v extraordinary_o the_o magistrate_n of_o arras_n seazâ—…d_v on_o the_o magistratâ—…_n of_o arraâ—…_n iâ—…larged_v revenge_n themselves_o 1578._o the_o signior_n of_o gosson_n beâ—…dded_v in_o arras_n duke_n casimire_n come_v to_o gant_n 1578_o the_o death_n of_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n 1578._o 1578._o 1578._o 1578_o bins_n take_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o anicu_n the_o ganthoiâ—…_n defeat_v 1578._o james_n hassel_n and_o visâ—…h_v hang_v at_o gaâ—…t_n the_o duke_n of_o parmâ—…_n pâ—…eth_v the_o mouse_n the_o take_n of_o carpen._n the_o state_n actiâ—…s_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1579._o article_n propound_v to_o the_o ganthois_n deputy_n send_v to_o tâ—…e_n ganthois_n offer_v make_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n to_o the_o ganthois_n the_o queen_n of_o england_n declaration_n to_o the_o ganthois_n 1578._o deputy_n from_o brussels_n to_o gant_n the_o ganthois_n answer_n to_o the_o article_n propounder_n unto_o they_o article_n propound_v to_o the_o ganthois_n by_o the_o general_a estâ—…ts_n 1578_o the_o prince_n reason_n to_o persuade_v the_o ganthois_n to_o concord_n the_o romish_a religion_n establish_v in_o gant_n upon_o certain_a condition_n all_o thing_n reconcilâ—…d_v in_o gant_n 1578_o the_o malcontent_n treat_v witâ—…_n but_o in_o uâ—…e_n the_o vicont_v of_o gant_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o â—…ue_a the_o state_n the_o retreâ—…t_n of_o duke_n casiâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d army_n 1578._o deventer_n yield_v to_o the_o state_n cont_n swartzenbergh_n purâ—…ues_v his_o legation_n the_o death_n of_o cont_n bossu_n the_o duke_n of_o anious_a retreat_n into_o france_n 1579._o 1579._o the_o english_a man_n take_v the_o abbot_n of_o s._n michael_n the_o coullord_a reason_n of_o the_o malcontent_n diverse_a knight_n and_o gentleman_n câ—…upted_v wâ—…th_v money_n by_o the_o spaniaâ—…ds_n 1579._o a_o accord_n make_v by_o the_o baron_n of_o montigni_n a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o montignieâ—…_n accord_n 1579._o letter_n from_o they_o of_o lille_n dovay_n and_o orchy_n to_o the_o general_a estate_n 1579._o the_o state_n answer_v to_o they_o of_o lille_n 1579._o 1579._o mastricht_n besiege_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o parma_n the_o prince_n of_o espinoy_n tempt_v instruction_n give_v to_o the_o signior_n of_o charpesteau_n he_o meâ—…nes_v the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n who_o the_o earl_n of_o lalain_n have_v call_v or_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n or_o duke_n casimire_n judge_v â—…ich_a 1579._o 1579._o they_o of_o tournay_n and_o tournesis_n refuse_v to_o enter_v the_o reconciliavon_n deputy_n send_v from_o brusselâ—…s_n to_o the_o state_n of_o arthois_n la_fw-fr nove_n make_v war_n in_o flanders_n 1579_o 1579._o 1579._o 1579._o 1579_o many_o enter_v into_o the_o union_n of_o vâ—…echt_n the_o signior_n of_o boxtel_n governor_n of_o boisleduc_n 1579._o fear_n seize_v upon_o the_o protestant_n of_o boisledue_n 1579_o groningen_n refuse_v the_o union_n be_v force_v a_o tumult_n at_o bruges_n for_o the_o union_n a_o colonel_n make_v in_o haste_n and_o by_o force_n 1579._o the_o state_n more_o quick_a to_o succour_n bruges_n maestricht_n besiege_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o parma_n 1579._o a_o assault_n appoint_v a_o brave_a assault_n well_o defend_v a_o dear_a assault_n without_o any_o fuite_n they_o of_o antwerp_n â—…bot_n to_o relieve_v maestricht_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o 〈◊〉_d 1579._o a_o tumult_n in_o antwerp_n at_o a_o general_a procession_n 1579_o the_o priest_n &_o monk_n chase_v out_o of_o antwerp_n by_o the_o people_n a_o shameful_a enterprise_n 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amand_n by_o the_o parmois_n nivelle_n surprise_v by_o the_o estate_n 1579_o a_o enterprise_n by_o the_o malcontent_n against_o cortrike_v but_o take_v no_o effect_n 1579._o the_o malcontent_n horseman_n overthrow_v by_o la_fw-fr nove_n whereby_o they_o forsake_v many_o place_n in_o flanders_n 1579._o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n oration_n to_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n &_o zeeland_n 1579_o what_o source_n the_o prince_n of_o paâ—…ma_n then_o have_v 1579_o 1579_o the_o princess_n advice_n for_o the_o establishâ—…_n of_o a_o counsel_n of_o state_n 1579_o 1579_o 1580_o another_o declaration_n make_v unto_o the_o state_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n 1580_o 1580_o consultation_n make_v by_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o state_n assemble_v in_o antwerp_n touch_v the_o change_n of_o their_o sovereign_a lord_n 1580_o 1580_o 1580_o 1580_o courtray_v surprise_v by_o the_o signior_n of_o alennes_n the_o earl_n of_o â—…ont_n take_v in_o nyenoven_n 1580_o the_o castle_n of_o leewerden_n take_v by_o the_o state_n of_o friesland_n and_o break_v down_o 1580_o harlingen_n castle_n take_v by_o the_o state_n of_o friesland_n and_o break_v down_o the_o castle_n of_o staveren_n take_v by_o the_o estate_n and_o break_v down_o 1580_o 1580_o groan_v besiege_v by_o the_o state_n image_n break_v and_o throw_v down_o in_o frise_n land_n and_o oueryssell_n 1580_o the_o death_n of_o bartel_n entens_fw-fr with_o a_o brief_a description_n of_o his_o life_n 1580_o 1580_o martin_n schencks_n force_v send_v to_o relieve_v groan_v uproar_v in_o swool_n 1580_o a_o battle_n between_o the_o earl_n of_o hohenlo_n &_o mar_n schenck_n the_o siege_n before_o groan_v abandon_v 1580_o delfziel_n yield_v up_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o parma_n 1580_o coeoorden_n take_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o hohenlo_n oxlagh_n take_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o renenbergh_n and_o break_v down_o the_o earl_n of_o hohenloes_n force_v overthrow_v by_o weeden_n 1580_o coevoorden_n take_v again_o by_o the_o earl_n 〈◊〉_d revenbergh_n &_o after_o that_o oldenzeel_n 1580_o the_o earl_n of_o â—…mont_n diâ—…ed_v pouchain_v yield_v by_o composition_n macklin_n take_v by_o the_o stâ—…tes_n
â—…dmirall_n and_o chief_a of_o aâ—…_n the_o rest_n convoy_n money_n employ_v for_o the_o war_n by_o sea_n 1588._o course_n make_v by_o the_o state_n garrison_n into_o the_o enemy_n country_n mutiny_n under_o the_o enemy_n for_o pay_v 1589._o the_o second_o mutiny_n at_o gheertruydenberg_n prince_n maurice_n besiege_v geertruydenbergh_n the_o 25._o of_o march_n 1589._o 1589._o offer_v make_v by_o prince_n maurice_n to_o the_o garrison_n of_o gheertruydenberg_n gheertruydenberg_n sell_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n by_o the_o garrison_n the_o garrison_n of_o gheertruydenberg_n condemn_v for_o traitor_n 1589_o many_o castle_n yield_v to_o the_o spaniard_n the_o cornet_n of_o the_o estate_n horse_n defeat_v the_o castle_n of_o helena_n take_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n a_o mutyne_n among_o the_o spaniard_n 1589._o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n go_v to_o the_o â—…paw_n a_o assembly_n of_o the_o estate_n under_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n the_o duke_n of_o parmas_n good_n take_v in_o lorraine_n dislike_n between_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n &_o champigni_n champigniâ—…_n force_v to_o leave_v the_o netherlands_o 1590._o richardot_n 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n â—…to_fw-mi spain_n baâ—…_n council_n give_v to_o the_o â—…ke_n of_o parma_n prâ—…paration_n to_o aid_v the_o league_n â—…n_fw-fr france_n schenck_n releâ—…ues_v bercke_n 1589_o schenck_n defeat_v some_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o parmas_n troop_n schencks_n unfortunate_a enterprise_n upon_o nymeghen_fw-mi schenck_n drown_v 1589._o 〈◊〉_d boâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d by_o thâ—…m_n of_o nymeghen_fw-mi his_o boâ—…y_n hoâ—…bly_o â—…ed_v the_o life_n and_o comâ—…ndation_n of_o schâ—…k_n a_o mutiâ—…y_n in_o the_o â—…ort_n of_o gravenwâ—…erd_n war_n in_o friesland_n 1589._o grave_a in_o westphalia_n spoil_v a_o resolute_a act_n of_o one_o of_o the_o estate_n captain_n at_o sea_n 1584._o the_o â—…paniards_n chase_v out_o of_o the_o island_n of_o bomel_n the_o marquis_n of_o varambon_n defeat_v by_o the_o â—…states_n 1589._o a_o dear_a bravado_n of_o 35._o soldier_n the_o unforâ—…nate_a death_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o meurs_n berke_n yield_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o mansfeldt_n 1589._o mondragon_n forbid_v conâ—…tions_n a_o conuâ—…e_n defeat_v by_o the_o estate_n man_n they_o of_o groan_v discontent_v with_o their_o governor_n 1589_o the_o description_n of_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelâ—…_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n at_o tâ—…pts_n against_o aix_n and_o other_o town_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n proclamation_n against_o they_o of_o aix_n 1589._o 1590._o the_o unite_a province_n have_v some_o by_o reaâ—…_n oâ—…_n the_o waâ—…e_n of_o â—…rance_n the_o policy_n of_o the_o unite_a â—…states_n concerâ—…ng_v râ—…gion_n 1590._o the_o unite_a province_n rule_v by_o a_o council_n of_o estate_n prince_n maurice_n make_v lieutenant_n general_a the_o mean_n how_o the_o estate_n leafy_a money_n for_o their_o war_n 1590._o the_o estâ—…es_n good_a husbandry_n for_o the_o employment_n of_o their_o money_n what_o number_n of_o mâ—…n_o the_o uâ—…ted_a province_n entertain_v what_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n pay_v every_o monthe_n to_o relieve_v the_o estate_n the_o unite_a province_n rich_a by_o their_o war_n the_o spaniard_n murine_n and_o surprise_v cortrey_n 1590._o the_o duke_n of_o maine_n come_v to_o the_o â—…uke_n of_o parma_n breda_n surprise_v for_o prince_n mauricâ—…_n 1590._o 1590._o 1590._o prince_n manâ—…_n tâ—…_n 1590._o the_o italian_a garrison_n hie_v out_o of_o breda_n the_o duke_n of_o parma_n cut_v of_o the_o captain_n head_n that_o red_a herauguiere_n make_v governor_a of_o breda_n coat_n charles_n of_o mâ—…dt_n take_v sevenberghen_n 1590._o knodsenborgh_n sconce_n build_v by_o the_o state_n groan_v crave_v protection_n from_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n 1590._o the_o fort_n of_o immentil_n in_o frizeland_n take_v by_o verdugo_n a_o assembly_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o rhine_n at_o cologne_n ambassador_n send_v from_o the_o prince_n into_o the_o netherlands_o 1590._o the_o estate_n answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d â—…lecots_n 〈◊〉_d 1590._o 1590._o 1590._o 1590._o 1590._o the_o replication_n of_o the_o german_a ambassâ—…ors_n to_o the_o estate_n answer_v 1590._o the_o duke_n of_o parmas_n force_n that_o go_v to_o relieve_v paris_n who_o go_v with_o the_o duke_n into_o france_n 1590._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wâ—…y_v their_o garrison_n the_o fort_n of_o hovy_n yield_v to_o the_o estate_n 1590._o a_o enterprise_n upon_o dunkirk_n in_o vain_a a_o enterprise_n of_o the_o spaâ—…ds_n upon_o â—…hem_n but_o in_o vain_a the_o country_n ruin_v by_o both_o party_n course_n of_o the_o estate_n freeboter_n sir_n edward_n norrys_n take_v blanckenberg_fw-mi 1591._o collâ—…ch_o take_v by_o the_o estate_n great_a preparation_n make_v by_o the_o estate_n a_o politic_a surprise_n of_o the_o great_a fort_n before_o zutphen_n 1591._o zutphen_n besiege_v by_o the_o estate_n zutphen_n yield_v to_o prince_n maurice_n deventer_n besiege_v by_o the_o estate_n 1591._o the_o bravery_n of_o the_o engliâ—…h_n a_o combat_n before_o deventer_n knoâ—…senborg_n besiege_v by_o the_o duke_n 1591._o the_o duke_n horseman_n defeat_v the_o duke_n army_n be_v amaze_v leave_v the_o siege_n they_o of_o cologne_n send_v deputy_n to_o the_o estate_n the_o estate_n answer_v to_o the_o complaint_n of_o they_o of_o liege_n 159â—…_n hulst_n besiege_v and_o take_v by_o prince_n maurice_n ambassador_n send_v from_o the_o emperor_n about_o a_o peace_n 1591._o they_o of_o bruges_n perplex_v sir_n edward_n norris_n seek_v to_o bring_v flanders_n under_o contribution_n nymighen_fw-mi besiege_v by_o prince_n maurice_n 1591._o nymâ—…gen_o yield_v schencke_fw-mi honourable_o bury_v by_o princâ—…_n maurice_n the_o end_n of_o provost_n danckert_n the_o duke_n of_o parma_n go_v into_o france_n to_o relieve_v 〈◊〉_d 1591._o order_n for_o frebuter_n 1592._o spanish_a frebuter_n at_o sea_n the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o cleves_n the_o groningeois_n send_v deputy_n to_o cont_n mansfldt_n cont_n mansfeldt_n writ_n to_o they_o of_o groan_v 1593._o a_o small_a supply_n oâ—…_n small_a profit_n send_v by_o the_o spaniard_n iâ—…to_fw-mi freezland_n a_o frutlesse_o enterprise_n upon_o maestricht_n berieyck_n take_v by_o the_o estate_n 1592._o the_o â—…states_n man_n defeat_v two_o 〈◊〉_d in_o religion_n at_o vtrecht_n a_o enterprise_n upon_o enchuysen_n 1592._o the_o prince_n elector_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lovyse_v of_o nassau_n 1592._o prince_n mourice_n shot_n steenwyc_a yield_v by_o composition_n and_o other_o town_n besiege_v by_o the_o estate_n 1592._o famas_fw-la general_n oâ—…_n thâ—…_n ordinance_n 〈◊〉_d thâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d slay_v verdugo_n come_v to_o relieve_v covoerden_n be_v repuâ—…st_v covoerden_fw-ge yield_v by_o composition_n 1592._o prince_n of_o parma_n die_v his_o commendation_n 1592._o 1592._o cont_n philip_n of_o nassau_n go_v into_o luxembourg_n 1593._o the_o spaniard_n break_v quarter_n with_o the_o estate_n man_n the_o estate_n proclamation_n to_o diâ—…anul_v that_o of_o the_o spani_fw-la ard_n touch_v break_v of_o quarter_n gheertruydenberg_n besiege_v by_o prince_n maurice_n 1593._o the_o form_n of_o the_o trench_n in_o the_o camp_n before_o gheertruydenberg_n john_n petit._n the_o spaniard_n mutiny_v against_o cont_n charles_n the_o italian_n and_o walloon_n mutiny_v in_o henault_n 1593._o gheertruydenberg_n shut_v up_o by_o water_n cont_n mansfeldt_n dare_v not_o force_v the_o prince_n campe._n the_o signior_n of_o gisant_a governor_n of_o the_o â—…ne_n slay_v 1593._o gheertruydenberg_n yield_v by_o composition_n sixteen_o ensign_n deâ—…red_v to_o the_o prince_n cont_n mansfeld_n force_v to_o leave_v the_o fort_n of_o crevecaeur_fw-fr why_o crevecaeur_n be_v to_o call_v 1593._o war_n in_o friesland_n gramberghe_n yield_v to_o cont_n william_n 1593._o 1593._o the_o french_a king_n counsel_v to_o become_v catholic_a 1593._o a_o decrâ—…_n make_v by_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n against_o the_o league_n and_o spaniard_n the_o king_n change_v his_o religion_n the_o league_n cross_v the_o king_n at_o rome_n 1593._o the_o league_n practâ—…th_v to_o have_v the_o king_n murthâ—…red_v the_o league_n commend_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n complaint_n make_v by_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n the_o king_n sâ—…erch_n to_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n 1593._o the_o earl_n of_o solms_n make_v war_n for_o the_o estate_n in_o flanders_n the_o earl_n of_o solms_n return_n without_o any_o encounter_n otmarsum_fw-la wonne_n by_o the_o spaniard_n 1593._o many_o fort_n in_o friesland_n win_v by_o the_o spaniard_n verdugo_n attempt_v the_o earl_n of_o nassaus_n trench_n in_o vain_a 1594._o 1594._o a_o brave_a enterprise_n of_o the_o groninger_n upon_o delfziel_n the_o estate_n increase_v their_o army_n with_o new_a troop_n the_o archduke_n ernest_n make_v two_o army_n 1594._o a_o edict_n make_v by_o the_o estate_n concern_v print_v michael_n renichon_n come_v to_o murder_v prince_n maurice_n the_o sentence_n of_o michael_n renichon_n 1594._o 1594._o the_o archduke_n 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