22_o year_n 51_o his_o death_n 52_o titinius_n curvus_n 32_o titus_n reign_v 2_o year_n 2_o month_n and_o 20_o day_n be_v call_v decus_fw-la &_o deliciae_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la 54_o toledo_n and_o other_o town_n whence_o so_o call_v 12_o toledo_n a_o new_a wall_n about_o it_o 94_o take_a 99_o it_o be_v conquest_n resolve_v upon_o the_o country_n about_o it_o waste_v 149_o close_o besiege_v the_o manner_n of_o enclose_v it_o it_o be_v surrender_n 150_o a_o archbishop_n choose_v 151_o it_o be_v cathedral_n take_v forcible_o from_o the_o moor_n contrary_a to_o article_n 152_o how_o its_o archbishop_n come_v to_o be_v primate_fw-la of_o spain_n 152_o &_o 174_o torismund_n succeed_v theodoredus_fw-la 71_o be_v murder_v 72_o toro_n take_v by_o king_n peter_n 273_o surprise_v by_o the_o castilian_n 429_o tortosa_n lerida_n and_o fraga_n take_v 171_o town_n take_v by_o the_o christian_n 203_o in_o andaluzia_n take_v 213_o recover_v by_o the_o christian_n 214_o take_a on_o both_o side_n 276_o take_a by_o the_o moor_n 373_o trajan_n reign_v 19_o year_n and_o a_o half_a persecution_n under_o he_o his_o death_n 55_o treachery_n reward_v 289_o traitor_n punish_v in_o portugal_n 437_o treaty_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n ferdinand_n 527_o betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o his_o rebel_n 272_o trebonianus_n gallus_n reign_v 18_o month_n 58_o trojan_n come_v into_o spain_n 9_o trouble_n in_o castille_n and_o arragon_n upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o two_o child_n henry_n and_o jayme_n or_o james_n to_o those_o crown_n 195_o of_o castille_n break_v into_o open_a war._n 198_o in_o arragon_n 170_o 265_o 214_o in_o navarre_n 219_o in_o portugal_n 395_o among_o the_o moor_n 310_o in_o naples_n 343_o in_o castille_n and_o in_o the_o church_n 363_o increase_v in_o castille_n 407_o in_o arragon_n sardinia_n and_o navarre_n 414_o in_o galicia_n 443_o in_o arragon_n stop_v the_o progress_n of_o the_o war_n in_o granada_n 452_o truce_n for_o 3_o year_n 115_o betwixt_o arragon_n and_o navarre_n 171_o with_o the_o moor_n 186_o with_o portugal_n 305_o with_o the_o moor_n of_o granada_n 306_o with_o portugal_n for_o 15_o year_n 311_o with_o portugal_n renew_v 319_o betwixt_o castille_n and_o portugal_n 343_o for_o 5_o year_n 354_o for_o 3_o year_n betwixt_o france_n and_o spain_n 506_o betwixt_o france_n and_o spain_n 553_o betwixt_o spain_n and_o france_n prolong_v 557_o true_a heir_n of_o castille_n imprison_v 220_o truxillo_n recover_v by_o a_o strange_a contrivance_n 353_o trial_n by_o ordeal_o 75_o tubal_n the_o first_o that_o people_v spain_n 1_o tulga_n make_v king_n 89_o tumult_n in_o arragon_n and_o catalonia_n 448_o in_o arragon_n 322_o turbulent_a state_n of_o christendom_n 332_o turk_n their_o original_a and_o growth_n 247_o pass_v over_o into_o europe_n 318_o take_v otranto_n in_o italy_n 420_o two_o engagement_n 34_o christian_n ks._n make_v war_n upon_o the_o moor_n 164_o archbishop_n murder_v 180_o holy_a men._n 160_o synod_n 161_o uncle_n strive_v to_o usurp_v the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n 195_o eclipse_n f._n 208_o p._n 2_o moorish_a king_n at_o granada_n destroy_v one_o another_o 444_o several_a rebellion_n quell_v 201_o extraordinary_a accident_n 246_o faction_n in_o navarre_n 377_o defeat_v of_o the_o moor_n 377_o v._n valencia_n where_o seat_v besiege_a and_o relieve_v 157_o abandon_a by_o the_o christian_n 158_o it_o be_v siege_n resolve_v on_o it_o be_v description_n besiege_a f._n 207_o p._n 2_o deliver_v up_o to_o the_o christian_n 208_o valens_n emperor_n of_o the_o east_n persecute_v the_o catholic_n 63_o his_o superstitious_a practice_n 64_o valentine_n duke_n slay_v 526_o valentinian_n the_o emperor_n reign_v 11_o year_n 8_o month_n and_o 22_o day_n his_o death_n 63_o valerianus_n reign_v 7_o year_n 58_o vandal_n who_o they_o be_v 67_o they_o come_v into_o spain_n 68_o various_a accident_n 278_o varro_n 45_o vasco_n de_fw-fr gama_n discover_v india_n 474_o at_o calicut_n 476_o return_v to_o portugal_n 477_o account_v of_o his_o navigation_n 478_o vascones_n subdue_v 85_o vast_a multitude_n of_o infidel_n come_v into_o spain_n 185_o 217_o army_n of_o foreigner_n come_v into_o spain_n to_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o christian_n 188_o venetian_n overthrow_v by_o the_o french_a 468_o 546_o set_a upon_o on_o all_o side_n 535_o their_o army_n rout_v 535_o overthrow_v by_o the_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n 558_o venice_n cannonaded_a 556_o vespanan_n choose_v emperor_n reign_v 10_o year_n 54_o victory_n of_o the_o french_a and_o spaniard_n at_o sea_n over_o the_o english_a 291_o of_o the_o english_a at_o poitiers_n 275_o of_o the_o christian_n by_o sea_n 326_o obtain_v by_o the_o queen_n of_o naples_n 346_o of_o the_o moor_n over_o the_o christian_n 280_o vmcenza_n take_v by_o the_o imperalist_n 538_o violante_n queen_n of_o castille_n prove_v with_o child_n and_o prevent_v be_v divorce_v from_o the_o king_n f._n 212_o p._n 2_o fly_n to_o arragon_n with_o her_o grandchild_n 219_o violante_n daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n marry_v to_o luis_n duke_n of_o anjou_n 321_o violent_a winter_n 368_o viriatus_n his_o original_a and_o life_n 35_o his_o action_n 36_o defeat_v the_o roman_n and_o make_v peoce_fw-mi with_o they_o his_o death_n 37_o vitellius_n his_o army_n rout_v and_o he_o slay_v 36_o vitellius_n the_o emperor_n enter_v rome_n reign_v 9_o month_n 54_o vitoria_n city_n build_v 183_o uncertain_a government_n of_o castille_n 523_o unimanus_n vanquish_v and_o slay_v by_o viriatus_n 3_o union_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n and_o leon._n f._n 205_o p._n 2_o universal_a plague_n 15_o 266_o university_n of_o alcalâ_fw-la found_v 483_o ufracâ_fw-la queen_n of_o castille_n a_o dissolute_a woman_n 160_o her_o death_n 165_o w._n walia_n ring_n of_o the_o goth_n agree_v with_o the_o roman_n 69_o wamba_n his_o accession_n to_o the_o crown_n 91_o march_n against_o the_o rebel_n recover_v very_o many_o to_n take_v narbonne_n reduce_v other_o place_n enter_v nismes_n by_o assault_n 92_o return_v to_o spain_n his_o public_a work_n 93_o be_v depose_v reign_v 8_o year_n 1_o month_n ana_fw-it 14_o day_n 94_o war_n in_o sicily_n 16_o among_o the_o moor_n 109_o betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon._n 138_o of_o majorca_n and_o zaragoca_n 162_o betwixt_o navarre_n and_o arragon_n 170_o 180_o betwixt_o castille_n and_o navarre_n 175_o with_o the_o moor_n 194_o 204_o 245_o 354_o 257_o and_o 456_o in_o italy_n 215_o 382_o and_o 544_o betwixt_o castille_n and_o arragon_n 231_o 275_o in_o sicily_n 238_o in_o navarre_n 284_o betwixt_o castille_n and_o portugal_n 291_o 309_o betwixt_o castille_n arragon_n and_o navarre_n 351_o at_o naples_n betwixt_o the_o arragonian_n and_o house_n of_o anjou_n 401_o break_v out_o inseveral_a part_n of_o castille_n with_o the_o infidel_n put_v off_o for_o some_o time_n 442_o betwixt_o the_o french_a and_o spaniard_n at_o naples_n 492_o wicked_a contrivance_n of_o son_n against_o their_o mother_n 136_o witericus_fw-la the_o murderer_n of_o liuva_n usurp_v the_o crown_n be_v kill_v and_o drag_v about_o the_o street_n 86_o witiza_n make_v his_o father_n companion_n in_o the_o throne_n his_o reign_n he_o murder_v favila_n his_o death_n 96_o wonderful_a dearth_n 9_o providence_n 128_o defeat_v of_o of_o heretic_n 194_o judgement_n 245_o work_n of_o peter_n tenorio_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n 320_o x._o xere_n besiege_a by_o the_o moor_n and_o the_o siege_n raise_v 227_o z._n zahara_n surprise_v by_o the_o moor_n 440_o zama_n govern_v spain_n 104_o zamora_n make_v a_o bishopric_n and_o compostela_n a_o archbishopric_n 164_o zanelus_n the_o pope_n nuncio_n in_o spain_n 117_o zaragoca_n besiege_v in_o vain_a 116_o besiege_a by_o the_o christian_n take_a 163_o the_o index_n to_o the_o supplement_n a._n aceord_n betwixt_o spain_n and_o france_n pag._n 5_o action_n in_o portugal_n 48_o adrian_n cardinal_z 2_o choose_a pope_n 4_o agreement_n with_o portugal_n 7_o alarache_fw-la in_o vain_a attempt_v by_o the_o moor_n 92_o take_a 32_o albertus_n the_o archduke_n govern_v the_o netherlands_o 29_o alcaraz_n castle_n surprise_v 58_o alenzon_n duke_n in_o the_o low_a country_n 24_o head_n the_o rebel_n there_o 25_o return_v into_o france_n 26_o alexander_n vii_o choose_a pope_n 72_o dies_fw-la 93_o alonso_n king_n of_o portugal_n imprison_v by_o his_o brother_n 94_o send_v to_o the_o island_n tercera_n 94_o alva_n duke_n governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n 20_o reduce_v portugal_n 25_o amiens_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 30_o ann_n princess_n her_o birth_n 31_o antony_n perez_n his_o suffering_n 28_o antony_n the_o bastard_n of_o portugal_n vanquish_v 26_o with_o the_o english_a fleet_n in_o portugal_n 28_o antwerp_n plunder_v 24_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n condemn_v 23_o b._n badajoz_n besiege_v by_o the_o portuguese_n 78_o relieve_v 79_o baltazar_n prince_n born_n 38_o dies_fw-la 46_o barbarossa_n ravages_n the_o coast_n of_o italy_n 11_o battle_n of_o s._n quintin_n
voluntary_o take_v up_o arm_n for_o the_o love_n of_o their_o country_n other_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o even_o of_o their_o own_o people_n who_o threaten_v they_o if_o they_o forsake_v the_o common_a cause_n the_o asturian_o in_o general_n all_o appear_v pelayus_n call_v together_o the_o head_n of_o they_o make_v a_o speech_n exhort_v and_o encourage_v they_o to_o behave_v themselves_o manful_o and_o repulse_v their_o cruel_a enemy_n whilst_o he_o speak_v the_o sigh_n of_o his_o auditory_a be_v so_o loud_o they_o often_o interrupt_v he_o but_o be_v somewhat_o animate_v with_o his_o word_n they_o all_o swear_v to_o stand_v by_o one_o another_o and_o expose_v themselves_o to_o all_o danger_n in_o oppose_v of_o the_o moor_n then_o they_o consult_v king_n of_o choose_v a_o chief_a and_o by_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o all_o pelayus_n be_v pitch_v upon_o and_o proclaim_a king_n of_o spain_n in_o the_o year_n 716._o some_o to_o this_o number_n add_v 2_o year_n thus_o at_o 716._o the_o time_n that_o impiety_n and_o tyranny_n be_v predominant_a in_o spain_n a_o new_a and_o last_a kingdom_n be_v erect_v and_o a_o standard_n be_v set_v up_o for_o relief_n of_o the_o oppress_a native_n the_o people_n of_o galicia_n and_o biscay_n who_o like_o those_o of_o asturias_n in_o some_o measure_n preserve_v their_o liberty_n be_v invite_v to_o join_v in_o this_o enterprise_n the_o same_o be_v do_v underhand_o to_o the_o neighbour_a town_n that_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o moor_n some_o people_n resort_v to_o pelayus_n but_o many_o despise_v the_o new_a king_n will_v not_o leave_v their_o house_n nor_o expose_v themselves_o to_o such_o eminent_a danger_n pelayus_n understanding_n how_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o settle_v a_o good_a reputation_n at_o first_o waste_v the_o frontier_n of_o the_o moor_n destroy_v all_o that_o stand_v in_o his_o way_n he_o visit_v the_o town_n of_o asturias_n encourage_v the_o fearful_a and_o commend_v the_o resolute_a beside_o he_o lay_v up_o store_n of_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o his_o defence_n with_o great_a labour_n and_o industry_n as_o know_v it_o will_v not_o be_v long_o before_o the_o insidel_n will_v be_v upon_o he_o he_o be_v active_a and_o courageous_a his_o age_n fit_a to_o endure_v hardship_n his_o presence_n not_o gay_a but_o such_o as_o become_v a_o soldier_n one_o of_o the_o most_o note_a commander_n that_o come_v out_o of_o africa_n with_o tarif_n be_v alcama_n who_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o major_a general_n this_o man_n understanding_n what_o pass_v in_o asturias_n speedy_o repair_v thither_o from_o cordova_n with_o a_o good_a army_n of_o moor_n and_o christian_n and_o carry_v infidel_n along_o also_o d._n oppas_n the_o bishop_n of_o sevil_n hope_v he_o may_v be_v instrumental_a in_o persuade_v pelayus_n and_o his_o party_n to_o desist_v from_o what_o they_o have_v undertake_v at_o the_o news_n of_o alcama_n come_v the_o christian_n dismay_v and_o it_o be_v think_v they_o will_v never_o sustain_v so_o much_o as_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o enemy_n in_o this_o confusion_n nothing_o but_o the_o special_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o the_o valour_n and_o prudence_n of_o pelayus_n can_v have_v protect_v those_o people_n whole_o for_o saken_a by_o themselves_o it_o be_v a_o madness_n to_o oppose_v a_o handful_n of_o unarmed_a heartless_a man_n against_o a_o discipline_v and_o furious_a enemy_n therefore_o pelayus_n have_v disperse_v most_o of_o his_o man_n into_o the_o neighbour_a town_n he_o with_o 1000_o of_o the_o choice_a betake_v himself_o to_o a_o large_a cave_n on_o the_o mountain_n ausena_n now_o call_v the_o cave_n of_o st._n marry_o de_fw-fr cobadonga_n he_o lay_v in_o provision_n for_o a_o long_a time_n and_o furnish_v arm_n offensive_a and_o defensive_a either_o to_o make_v good_a his_o ground_n if_o attack_v or_o sally_n out_o if_o occasion_n offer_v the_o moor_n pursue_v he_o to_o the_o very_a mouth_n of_o the_o cave_n and_o be_v desirous_a to_o prevent_v bloodshed_n for_o they_o must_v expect_v in_o those_o narrow_a place_n to_o receive_v much_o damage_n resolve_v to_o try_v whether_o persuasion_n and_o fair_a promise_n can_v prevail_v to_o reduce_v those_o people_n d._n oppas_n take_v this_o employment_n upon_o he_o and_o have_v obtain_v liberty_n to_o speak_v with_o pelayus_n use_v all_o his_o rhetoric_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o accommodation_n but_o understand_v by_o his_o answer_n he_o and_o all_o his_o man_n be_v resolve_v to_o die_v in_o defence_n of_o their_o liberty_n the_o event_n be_v remit_v to_o the_o decision_n of_o the_o sword_n the_o insidel_n attack_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o cave_n pour_v in_o a_o shower_n of_o stone_n and_o dart_n here_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o christian_n for_o all_o the_o weapon_n cast_v against_o they_o fly_v back_o upon_o the_o moor_n with_o great_a slaughter_n of_o they_o at_o this_o miracle_n the_o insidel_n stand_v astonish_v and_o the_o christian_n take_v heart_n rush_v out_o upon_o they_o the_o fight_n be_v disorderly_o but_o the_o enemy_n amaze_v at_o what_o they_o have_v see_v turn_v their_o back_n and_o flee_v 20000_o be_v kill_v in_o the_o battle_n and_o pursuit_n the_o rest_n after_o halt_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n fusena_n flee_v to_o the_o field_n libanensis_fw-la through_o which_o run_v the_o river_n deva_n there_o another_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v which_o be_v that_o near_o a_o farm_n call_v causegadia_n part_n of_o a_o mountain_n with_o all_o that_o be_v upon_o it_o fall_v into_o fall_v the_o river_n by_o which_o a_o great_a number_n of_o barbarian_n perish_v for_o many_o year_n after_o bone_n and_o piece_n of_o armour_n be_v dug_n out_o of_o that_o place_n especial_o when_o the_o flood_n wash_v away_o the_o bank_n few_o of_o all_o that_o army_n escape_v alcama_n be_v kill_v in_o the_o fight_n d._n oppas_n the_o bishop_n be_v take_v it_o be_v suppose_v be_v put_v to_o death_n though_o historian_n do_v not_o relate_v it_o for_o they_o make_v no_o far_o mention_v of_o he_o munuza_n not_o think_v himself_o safe_a in_o gijon_n attempt_v to_o make_v his_o escape_n but_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o country_n people_n near_o the_o village_n oralie_n this_o battle_n be_v fight_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 718._o at_o the_o same_o time_n muza_n in_o africa_n be_v impeach_v before_o the_o miramaniolin_n by_o tarif_n his_o enemy_n and_o be_v call_v to_o account_n can_v 718._o not_o well_o clear_v himself_o whereupon_o a_o great_a fine_a be_v lay_v upon_o he_o for_o grief_n of_o which_o disgrace_n death_n he_o soon_o after_o die_v his_o son_n abdalasis_n have_v govern_v spain_n three_o year_n become_v odious_a as_o well_o to_o the_o native_n as_o his_o own_o people_n for_o that_o he_o ravish_v their_o daughter_n and_o be_v therefore_o kill_v in_o a_o mosque_n in_o the_o year_n 719._o some_o say_v he_o be_v kill_v by_o procurement_n of_o his_o wite_n egilona_n on_o account_n that_o he_o be_v kind_a to_o other_o woman_n than_o to_o she_o other_o say_v 719._o the_o cause_n of_o his_o death_n be_v his_o pride_n and_o his_o take_n upon_o he_o the_o regal_a authority_n by_o her_o persuasion_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o murderer_n be_v his_o kinsman_n ajub_n who_o take_v upon_o he_o and_o hold_v the_o government_n of_o spain_n the_o space_n of_o 1_o month._n d._n roderick_n the_o archbishop_n say_z it_o be_v he_o that_o build_v calatayud_n a_o note_a town_n a_o little_a beyond_o the_o border_n of_o arragon_n vlit_fw-la die_v his_o brother_n zuleyman_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o moor_n by_o he_o instead_o of_o abdalasis_n the_o government_n of_o spain_n be_v give_v to_o alabor_v a_o man_n fierce_a and_o cruel_a no_o less_o to_o the_o moor_n than_o christian_n for_o he_o take_v their_o good_n from_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o cordova_n only_o to_o satiate_v his_o avarice_n he_o proceed_v against_o all_o the_o moor_n that_o come_v first_o into_o spain_n only_o upon_o pretence_n they_o have_v wrongful_o take_v to_o themselves_o all_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o country_n this_o be_v he_o that_o translate_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o moorish_a empire_n in_o spain_n from_o sevil_n to_o cordova_n and_o be_v say_v to_o have_v put_v to_o death_n count_n julian_n and_o the_o son_n of_o witiza_n imagine_v the_o disaster_n that_o happen_v in_o asturias_n have_v be_v contrive_v by_o they_o a_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n that_o traitor_n to_o their_o country_n shall_v be_v thus_o use_v by_o those_o they_o serve_v and_o have_v call_v to_o their_o assistance_n chap._n ii_o pelayus_n his_o power_n increase_v he_o take_v several_a to_n his_o death_n the_o short_a reign_n and_o death_n of_o favila_n several_a moorish_a governor_n in_o spain_n action_n of_o the_o infidel_n in_o france_n pelayus_n have_v obtain_v that_o glorious_a victory_n
albis_n a_o town_n call_v vaure_n near_o toulouze_n and_o many_o other_o place_n this_o do_v he_o lay_v siege_n to_o toulouze_n but_o can_v not_o enter_v it_o by_o reason_n the_o earl_n of_o toulouze_n faux_n and_o cominge_n be_v within_o and_o defend_v it_o with_o great_a resolution_n therefore_o raise_v the_o siege_n he_o bend_v his_o force_n against_o the_o earldom_n of_o faux_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v in_o care_n for_o those_o his_o friend_n and_o ally_n and_o fear_v lest_o simon_n of_o montfort_n under_o the_o specious_a pretence_n of_o religion_n shall_v endeavour_v to_o enlarge_v his_o own_o dominion_n therefore_o immediate_o after_o the_o famous_a battle_n of_o navas_n de_fw-fr tolosa_n he_o employ_v his_o thought_n on_o the_o affair_n of_o france_n with_o so_o much_o application_n that_o it_o appear_v he_o be_v at_o toulouze_n in_o the_o month_n of_o january_n in_o the_o year_n 1213._o in_o may_n follow_v he_o raise_v man_n at_o lerida_n and_o other_o place_n to_o carry_v on_o that_o war._n be_v return_v to_o france_n all_o those_o prince_n join_v he_o with_o their_o 1213._o force_n which_o together_o be_v say_v to_o have_v compose_v a_o army_n of_o 100000_o man_n a_o number_n scarce_o credible_a simon_n of_o montfort_n provide_v to_o oppose_v so_o powerful_a a_o enemy_n and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o fortify_v the_o castle_n murelle_fw-fr on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n garonne_n the_o confederate_n march_v to_o besiege_v it_o and_o montfort_n with_o a_o small_a number_n but_o choose_v man_n to_o defend_v it_o with_o he_o be_v seven_o bishop_n s._n dominick_n and_o three_o abbot_n these_o endeavour_v to_o dissuade_v the_o king_n from_o support_v the_o heretic_n but_o he_o be_v deaf_a to_o their_o advice_n the_o catholic_n be_v not_o above_o 800_o horse_n and_o 1000_o foot_n a_o small_a number_n to_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o enemy_n however_o rely_v on_o the_o justice_n of_o their_o cause_n they_o engage_v and_o it_o be_v resolute_o fight_v on_o both_o side_n at_o length_n through_o the_o special_a providence_n of_o god_n and_o valour_n of_o the_o catholic_n slay_v the_o enemy_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n the_o earl_n escape_v but_o the_o king_n be_v kill_v upon_o the_o place_n with_o several_a argonians_n of_o note_n yet_o the_o number_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v not_o great_a every_o body_n say_v the_o king_n have_v deserve_v that_o end_n for_o favour_v of_o heretic_n though_o in_o other_o respect_n he_o be_v so_o true_a a_o son_n of_o the_o church_n that_o he_o get_v the_o name_n of_o peter_n the_o catholic_n and_o also_o for_o his_o lewdness_n which_o transport_v he_o so_o far_o as_o to_o put_v away_o his_o queen_n a_o woman_n of_o singular_a virtue_n upon_o pretence_n of_o consanguinity_n and_o that_o she_o have_v be_v marry_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o cominge_n though_o that_o marriage_n have_v be_v declare_v invalid_a this_o lady_n be_v now_o at_o rome_n and_o daily_o expect_v judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v for_o she_o when_o the_o news_n of_o the_o king_n death_n be_v bring_v his_o body_n be_v bury_v by_o the_o knight_n of_o s._n john_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o ximena_n where_o queen_n sancha_n his_o mother_n lie_v he_o leave_v only_o one_o son_n call_v jayme_n or_o james_n but_o four_o year_n of_o age._n there_o be_v yet_o live_v ferdinand_n brother_n to_o the_o decease_a and_o abbot_n of_o montaragon_n and_o consequent_o arragon_n a_o profess_a monk_n and_o sancho_n earl_n of_o roussillon_n his_o uncle_n of_o a_o great_a age_n as_o be_v uncle_n to_o the_o late_a king_n these_o two_o notwithstanding_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o age_n of_o the_o other_o have_v thought_n of_o usurp_a the_o crown_n to_o this_o purpose_n they_o endeavour_v to_o gain_v the_o nobility_n and_o people_n giving_z out_o that_o d._n jayme_n be_v a_o bastard_n and_o they_o consequent_o next_o heir_n this_o design_n be_v no_o way_n please_v to_o the_o prelate_n and_o noble_n especial_o peter_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr açagra_n lord_n of_o albarazin_n be_v concern_v there_o shall_v be_v any_o talk_n of_o exclude_v the_o child_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v then_o as_o a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o simon_n of_o montfort_n have_v therefore_o consult_v the_o other_o noble_n they_o send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o pope_n innocent_a desire_v he_o will_v command_v montfort_n to_o deliver_v up_o the_o child_n who_o all_o acknowledge_v as_o their_o king_n the_o pope_n ready_o condescend_v and_o send_v order_n to_o his_o legate_n the_o cardinal_n of_o benavente_n then_o in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o heretic_n to_o give_v all_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o argonians_n if_o what_o they_o demand_v be_v just_a mean_a while_n montfort_n have_v take_v toulouze_n the_o nest_n and_o chief_a recepticle_n of_o the_o heretic_n the_o legate_n gather_v a_o synod_n at_o montpelier_n where_o it_o be_v unanimous_o agree_v to_o give_v all_o that_o have_v be_v take_v in_o war_n to_o simon_n of_o montfort_n as_o a_o reward_n for_o his_o good_a service_n the_o bishop_n of_o embrun_n be_v send_v to_o the_o pope_n to_o obtain_v a_o confirmation_n of_o this_o their_o decree_n this_o be_v the_o posture_n of_o affair_n in_o france_n in_o spain_n a_o violent_a famine_n rage_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o drought_n after_o the_o famine_n as_o be_v usual_a follow_v the_o plague_n plague_n cause_v by_o the_o unusual_a thing_n eat_v for_o want_n many_o town_n be_v quite_o unpeopled_a especial_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n where_o this_o calamity_n be_v most_o destructive_a as_o be_v the_o high_a part_n of_o all_o spain_n roderick_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n be_v a_o great_a help_n to_o the_o poor_a give_v extraordinary_a alm_n and_o stir_v up_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a whereupon_o king_n alonso_n afterward_o at_o burgos_n give_v he_o 20_o village_n and_o the_o chancellorship_n of_o castille_n the_o high_a castille_n dignity_n next_o the_o king_n to_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n the_o archbishop_n for_o ever_o this_o office_n the_o archbishop_n exercise_v by_o themselves_o or_o their_o deputy_n till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o archbishop_n giles_n de_fw-fr albornoz_n when_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o absence_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o time_n it_o be_v give_v to_o other_o and_o now_o those_o prelate_n retain_v nothing_o but_o the_o bare_a title_n king_n alonso_z be_v at_o burgos_n desire_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n with_o who_o he_o have_v be_v offend_v ever_o since_o he_o put_v away_o his_o daughter_n berengaria_n both_o king_n meet_v at_o valladolid_n where_o all_o difference_n be_v compose_v and_o particular_o they_o agree_v that_o carpio_n and_o monterey_n shall_v be_v demolish_v because_o there_o arise_v debate_n about_o they_o this_o do_v the_o king_n of_o leon_n return_v to_o his_o country_n take_v along_o with_o he_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n james_n lopez_n de_fw-fr haro_n to_o employ_v he_o in_o his_o war_n against_o the_o moor_n james_n de_fw-fr haro_n be_v then_o in_o great_a repute_n so_o beside_o his_o son_n a_o good_a number_n of_o man_n follow_v he_o desire_v to_o serve_v under_o so_o experience_v a_o general_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n though_o old_a will_v not_o slip_v the_o opportunity_n moor_n of_o make_v his_o advantage_n of_o the_o moor_n under_o a_o consternation_n for_o their_o late_a loss_n the_o king_n of_o leon_n begin_v the_o war_n in_o that_o part_n of_o old_a lusitania_n now_o call_v estremadura_n where_o have_v plunder_v and_o waste_v all_o the_o country_n he_o take_v from_o the_o moor_n a_o town_n of_o alcantara_n seat_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o tagus_n which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o knight_n of_o calatrava_n this_o be_v the_o original_a alcantara_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o alcantara_n at_o first_o subject_n to_o the_o order_n of_o calatrava_n now_o independent_a of_o they_o have_v obtain_v a_o bull_n from_o pope_n julius_n ii_o to_o that_o effect_n the_o habit_n of_o calatrava_n former_o be_v a_o scapular_a with_o a_o hood_n over_o their_o clothes_n like_o the_o friar_n since_o pope_n benedict_n xiii_o change_v it_o and_o instead_o of_o the_o hood_n they_o wear_v a_o red_a cross_n fleury_n those_o of_o alantara_o wear_v the_o same_o form_n of_o cross_n but_o green_a on_o a_o white_a cloak_n both_o observe_v the_o rule_n of_o s._n bernard_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o order_n of_o cistercian_n alonso_z king_n of_o castille_n advance_v with_o his_o force_n as_o far_o as_o baeça_n which_o the_o moor_n have_v again_o recover_v and_o lay_v siege_n to_o that_o city_n after_o ravage_v all_o the_o open_a country_n james_n lopez_n de_fw-fr haro_n the_o war_n of_o estremadura_n be_v end_v come_v thither_o though_o they_o make_v their_o utmost_a effort_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o take_v that_o city_n for_o want_v of_o
his_o nephew_n pâ—tâ—r_fw-fr de_fw-fr luna_n but_o the_o king_n not_o approve_v of_o he_o the_o bishop_n of_o siguença_n vicar_n of_o the_o archbishopric_n have_v charge_n of_o it_o for_o some_o year_n till_o the_o pope_n election_n take_v place_n the_o joy_n and_o devotion_n of_o the_o great_a year_n of_o jubilee_n 1400_o be_v much_o lessen_v by_o the_o schism_n in_o the_o church_n though_o the_o christian_a prince_n use_v all_o possible_a mean_n to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o it_o 1400._o to_o this_o purpose_n for_o the_o humble_v the_o obduracy_n of_o pope_n benedict_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o d._n peter_n hernandez_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d cardinal_n of_o spain_n public_o disow_v he_o yet_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n interpose_v three_o year_n after_o he_o submit_v to_o he_o again_o from_o spain_n lagâ—â—doc_n and_o cataloâ—â—a_n the_o plague_n spread_v over_o all_o spain_n with_o such_o a_o mighty_a mortality_n that_o it_o oblige_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n to_o give_v leave_n to_o widow_n to_o marry_v the_o same_o year_n their_o husband_n die_v which_o before_o be_v forbid_v the_o king_n general_o reside_v at_o sevil_n that_o be_v a_o pleasant_a and_o healthy_a place_n and_o he_o very_o â—ickly_o in_o july_n the_o first_o clock_n be_v fix_v in_o the_o steeple_n of_o the_o cathedral_n for_o there_o be_v no_o such_o clock_n before_o in_o spain_n and_o a_o great_a bell_n to_o it_o the_o king_n nobleâ—_n and_o a_o multitude_n of_o people_n be_v present_a when_o on_o a_o sudden_a a_o storm_n rise_v a_o flash_n of_o lightning_n kill_v several_a men._n this_o be_v take_v as_o a_o ill_a omen_n procession_n be_v make_v to_o appease_v god_n wrâ—th_n near_o the_o town_n of_o niebâ—â—_n 5_o league_n from_o segovia_n a_o image_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o many_o people_n devout_o resort_v thither_o to_o visit_v it_o queen_n cathâ—rine_n build_v there_o a_o church_n for_o it_o with_o a_o monastery_n of_o dominicanâ—_n adjoin_v to_o it_o which_o draw_v many_o 〈◊〉_d and_o settle_v there_o so_o that_o in_o our_o day_n it_o be_v grow_v up_o to_o be_v a_o pretty_a considerable_a 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—p_n v._o the_o death_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_z sicily_n of_o tamerlan_n and_o bajazet_n pope_n benedict_n again_o receive_v in_o castille_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n have_v a_o son_n bear_v pope_n boniface_n die_v innocent_n the_o viiâ—â—_n choose_v at_o roâ—â—_n the_o lady_n violante_n daughter_n to_o john_n king_n of_o arragon_n be_v during_o her_o father_n life_n contract_v to_o luis_n 〈◊〉_d anjoâ—_n as_o be_v say_v before_o her_o marriage_n be_v delay_v because_o anjoâ—_n she_o 〈◊〉_d under_o age_n and_o 〈◊〉_d year_n it_o â—â—s_o conclude_v upon_o she_o be_v to_o have_v 160000_o florin_n portion_n and_o he_o to_o sweâ—â—_n never_o to_o lay_v any_o claim_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n in_o her_o right_n this_o do_v she_o be_v noble_o conduct_v into_o france_n to_o her_o husband_n in_o the_o month_n of_o march_n 1401_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n assemble_v the_o cortes_n at_o tordesillas_n where_o many_o good_a law_n be_v enact_v particular_o to_o restrain_v the_o avarice_n of_o the_o farmer_n of_o the_o revenue_n and_o officer_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n marry_o queen_n of_o sicily_n die_v at_o cataneâ—_n as_o be_v think_v of_o grief_n for_o the_o 1401._o die_v death_n of_o her_o son_n who_o end_v his_o day_n at_o 〈◊〉_d age_n of_o 7_o year_n both_o the_o mother_n and_o son_n be_v bury_v in_o that_o city_n however_o her_o 〈◊〉_d next_o of_o blood_n remain_v king_n and_o all_o the_o nobility_n aim_v to_o marry_v their_o daughter_n 〈◊〉_d to_o he_o he_o marry_v blanch_n three_o daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n who_o afterward_o inherit_v her_o father_n kingdom_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o navaâ—â—â—_n meet_v upon_o this_o account_n on_o the_o frontier_n there_o the_o 〈◊〉_d deliver_v his_o daughter_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d in_o law_n who_o send_v she_o from_o valencia_n to_o sicily_n in_o a_o â—â—eet_a command_v by_o d._n bernard_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n but_o her_o departure_n and_o marriage_n be_v in_o the_o year_n 1402._o 1402._o in_o november_n the_o same_o year_n the_o queen_n of_o castille_n be_v deliver_v of_o a_o daughter_n call_v mary_n who_o be_v afterward_o marry_v to_o her_o cousin_n german_n alonso_n king_n of_o arragon_n and_o naples_n but_o they_o have_v no_o issue_n for_o she_o prove_v barren_a after_o the_o defeat_n of_o the_o french_a and_o hungarian_n at_o nicopolis_n bajazet_n emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n exploit_n lay_v siege_n to_o constantinople_n at_o the_o same_o time_n tamerlan_n the_o tartar_n with_o a_o incredible_a army_n as_o be_v report_v of_o 40000_o horse_n and_o 600000_o foot_n overrun_v all_o the_o east_n his_o custom_n be_v when_o he_o sit_v down_o before_o a_o city_n the_o first_o day_n to_o put_v up_o white_a colour_n in_o token_n of_o mercy_n the_o second_o day_n they_o be_v red_a to_o denote_v he_o will_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o the_o three_o black_a which_o signify_v the_o utter_a desolation_n of_o the_o place_n it_o happen_v the_o city_n berytus_n do_v not_o surrender_v before_o the_o second_o day_n and_o then_o send_v out_o their_o woman_n and_o child_n clothe_v in_o white_a with_o bough_n in_o their_o hand_n to_o appease_v he_o but_o he_o nothing_o move_v cause_v his_o horse_n to_o trample_v they_o to_o death_n a_o genoese_n who_o follow_v his_o camp_n take_v the_o boldness_n upon_o this_o occasion_n to_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o he_o with_o a_o furious_a countenance_n answer_v do_v thou_o think_v i_o be_o a_o man_n i_o be_o no_o such_o i_o be_o the_o scourge_n of_o god_n and_o plague_n of_o mankind_n bajâ—zet_n see_v all_o asia_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v lose_v raise_v the_o siege_n of_o constantinople_n and_o pass_v over_o into_o asia_n on_o that_o part_n of_o mount_n taurus_n call_v stella_n they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n and_o after_o a_o moâ—â—_n bloody_a dispute_v 200000_o man_n be_v slay_v bajazet_n be_v overthrow_v and_o take_v he_o tamerlan_n put_v into_o a_o cage_n and_o in_o that_o manner_n carry_v he_o about_o asia_n tread_v on_o his_o shoulder_n every_o time_n he_o mount_v a_o horseback_n and_o feed_v he_o like_o a_o dog_n with_o bit_n throw_v from_o his_o table_n king_n henry_n of_o castille_n though_o sickly_a attend_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o government_n and_o send_v embassy_n to_o all_o part_n and_o particular_o to_o the_o levant_n he_o send_v pelayo_n de_fw-fr sotomayâ—â—_n and_o â—â—â—dinand_n de_fw-fr palaçuelos_n who_o be_v present_a at_o that_o famous_a battle_n between_o the_o turk_n and_o tartar_n tamerlan_n treat_v they_o courteous_o and_o at_o their_o return_n castille_n to_o spain_n send_v along_o with_o they_o a_o ambassador_n of_o his_o own_o to_o settle_v peace_n and_o unity_n with_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n he_o have_v conclude_v his_o negociation_n return_v home_o accompany_v by_o three_o spanish_a ambassador_n who_o write_v a_o journal_n of_o that_o embassy_n which_o be_v still_o extant_a tamerlâ—n's_n glory_n be_v not_o last_v at_o his_o return_n home_o he_o build_v a_o beautiful_a city_n which_o he_o call_v mercanti_fw-la he_o leave_v two_o son_n who_o differ_v about_o the_o inheritance_n tear_v in_o 〈◊〉_d the_o empire_n purchase_v by_o their_o father_n this_o year_n be_v unhappy_a to_o the_o portuguese_n and_o navarrois_n for_o the_o heir_n of_o both_o kingdom_n die_v d._n alonso_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n be_v but_o 12_o year_n of_o age._n he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o braga_n this_o loss_n be_v the_o more_o tolerable_a for_o that_o there_o be_v several_a brother_n beside_o as_o the_o prince_n edward_n peter_n henry_n john_n and_o ferdinand_n and_o two_o sister_n blanch_n and_o elizabeth_n at_o painplona_n die_v the_o prince_n charles_n 5_o year_n and_o lâ—â—ys_n but_o 6_o month_n 〈…〉_z be_v bury_v in_o that_o cathedral_n the_o grief_n of_o the_o navarrois_n be_v the_o more_o inconsolable_a for_o that_o there_o remain_v never_o a_o heir-male_n and_o the_o crown_n must_v of_o course_n fall_v to_o the_o female_a this_o wiâ—â—er_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o present_a year_n and_o beginning_n of_o that_o of_o our_o lord_n 1403_o the_o rain_n be_v so_o great_a in_o spain_n that_o most_o river_n overflow_v 1403._o do_v great_a harm_n particular_o guadalquivir_n swell_v above_o the_o waâ—â—s_n of_o sevil_n and_o flood_n come_v as_o far_o as_o the_o church_n of_o st._n michael_n alonso_z perez_n than_o governor_n by_o his_o industry_n prevent_v much_o mischief_n that_o may_v have_v be_v do_v the_o see_v of_o toledo_n be_v vacant_a since_o the_o death_n of_o the_o late_a archbishop_n d._n peter_n tâ—â—orio_n this_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o discord_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n for_o castille_n have_v
20_o day_n of_o disposition_n he_o be_v robu_v and_o of_o spirit_n die_v lively_n the_o latter_a part_n of_o his_o life_n be_v stain_v with_o a_o lewd_a appetite_n though_o he_o be_v past_o act_v for_o he_o fix_v his_o affection_n upon_o a_o handsome_a young_a woman_n call_v frances_n rose_n who_o he_o design_v to_o have_v former_o marry_v to_o that_o d._n jayme_n de_fw-fr arragon_n who_o be_v execute_v at_o barcelona_n in_o his_o will_n make_v 10_o year_n before_o his_o death_n he_o ordain_v several_a godly_a work_n to_o be_v perform_v particular_o the_o erect_v two_o monastery_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n hierome_n which_o be_v famous_a at_o this_o time_n one_o of_o they_o be_v st._n engracia_n at_o zaragoça_n the_o other_o st._n marry_o de_fw-mi belpuch_o in_o catalonia_n his_o son_n exact_o perform_v all_o that_o he_o have_v ordain_v he_o also_o order_v that_o the_o grandson_n of_o his_o son_n ferdinand_n though_o by_o a_o daughter_n shall_v inherit_v the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n and_o take_v place_n of_o their_o mother_n chap._n viii_o elinor_n queen_n of_o navarre_n the_o trouble_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o her_o death_n the_o countess_n of_o medellin_n raise_v tumult_n in_o castille_n portuguese_n overthrow_v by_o the_o castilian_n heretical_a opinion_n started_n and_o condemn_v in_o spain_n king_n ferdinand_n go_v into_o arragon_n by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n his_o dominion_n be_v divide_v arragon_n fall_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o navarre_z to_o the_o princess_n elinor_n in_o the_o right_n of_o her_o mother_n she_o have_v be_v 7_o year_n a_o widow_n and_o consequent_o expose_v to_o great_a misfortune_n that_o kingdom_n be_v navarre_n still_o divide_v betwixt_o the_o old_a faction_n the_o biamonteses_n enemy_n to_o the_o new_a queen_n be_v most_o prevalent_a these_o trouble_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o judgement_n for_o the_o murder_v commit_v upon_o charles_n prince_n of_o viana_n the_o princess_n blanch_n his_o sister_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o pamplona_n queen_n ellenor_n reign_v not_o a_o whole_a month._n she_o be_v more_o fortunate_a in_o her_o issue_n than_o in_o her_o life_n for_o she_o have_v 4_o son_n gaston_n john_n peter_n and_o james_n and_o 5_o daughter_n marry_o joanna_n marguerite_n catherine_n and_o ellenor_n we_o shall_v brief_o speak_v of_o they_o all_o great_a family_n be_v descend_v from_o they_o gaston_n die_v as_o be_v say_v before_o and_o leave_v two_o child_n francis_n phoebus_n and_o catherine_n who_o both_o reign_v in_o navarre_n successive_o john_n be_v lord_n of_o narbonne_n which_o he_o buy_v of_o his_o father_n and_o have_v issue_n gaston_n and_o germana_n gaston_n be_v kill_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o ravenna_n where_o he_o be_v general_n for_o luis_n the_o 12_o of_o france_n germana_n marry_a king_n firdinand_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o first_o wife_n peter_n apply_v himself_o to_o learning_n and_o piety_n and_o pope_n sixtus_n make_v he_o a_o cardinal_n james_n follow_v the_o war_n and_o be_v never_o marry_v marry_o the_o elder_a daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o william_n marquis_n of_o monferrat_n joanna_n to_o john_n earl_n of_o armagnac_n margaret_z to_z francis_z duke_n of_o brittany_n and_o have_v issue_n ann_n and_o elizabeth_n ann_n the_o heiress_n be_v marry_v first_o to_o charles_n the_o 8_o and_o after_o his_o death_n to_o luis_n the_o 12_o of_o france_n join_v that_o dukedom_n and_o kingdom_n catherine_n four_o daughter_n to_o queen_n ellenor_n marry_a gaston_n de_fw-fr faux_n earl_n of_o candale_n and_o bring_v forth_o 2_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n call_v anne_n marry_v to_o ladislaus_n king_n of_o hungary_n ellenor_n the_o young_a daughter_n die_v a_o maid_n queen_n ellenor_n die_v on_o the_o 12_o of_o february_n at_o tudela_n where_o she_o begin_v her_o reign_n in_o she_o will_v she_o ordain_v out_o of_o her_o own_o money_n a_o monastery_n of_o franciscan_n shall_v be_v build_v at_o tafalla_n and_o that_o her_o body_n shall_v be_v bury_v there_o and_o the_o bone_n of_o her_o mother_n queen_n blanch_n be_v also_o translate_v thither_o from_o the_o monastery_n of_o nuestra_n senora_n de_fw-fr nieva_n in_o old_a castille_n where_o they_o be_v deposit_v the_o revenue_n be_v so_o exhaust_v that_o she_o be_v force_v to_o sell_v her_o jewel_n to_o live_v francis_n phoebus_n so_o call_v for_o his_o extraordinary_a beauty_n be_v but_o 11_o year_n of_o age_n succeed_v she_o his_o mother_n the_o lady_n magdalen_n and_o his_o uncle_n peter_n the_o cardinal_n have_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o government_n till_o he_o come_v to_o year_n and_o discharge_v their_o trust_n prudent_o in_o those_o difficult_a time_n the_o late_a queen_n during_o her_o trouble_n have_v no_o help_n from_o her_o brother_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n therefore_o she_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o he_o in_o her_o will_n but_o direct_v the_o governor_n to_o adhere_v to_o france_n as_o they_o do_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n they_o soon_o lose_v that_o kingdom_n thus_o much_o of_o navarre_n in_o castille_n some_o new_a opinion_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n be_v broach_v one_o peter_n oxomensis_n a_o professor_n of_o divinity_n at_o salamanca_n be_v the_o author_n by_o order_n of_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n assemble_v several_a person_n of_o great_a learning_n at_o alcala_n where_o he_o refide_v who_o all_o condemn_a those_o new_a opinion_n and_o the_o author_n be_v excommunicate_v unless_o he_o recant_v sentence_n be_v give_v on_o the_o 24_o of_o may_n spain_n and_o soon_o after_o pope_n sixtus_n confirm_v it_o by_o his_o bull._n john_n prexanus_n a_o famous_a divine_a in_o that_o age._n afterward_o bishop_n of_o cuidad_fw-es rodrigo_n write_v a_o book_n against_o the_o say_a peter_n the_o marquisate_n of_o villena_n be_v now_o the_o seat_n of_o war_n for_o the_o marquis_n because_o covenant_n be_v not_o perform_v with_o he_o have_v recourse_n to_o arm_n and_o relieve_v the_o town_n of_o chinchilla_n besiege_v by_o the_o king_n force_n peter_n ruiz_n de_fw-fr alarcon_n who_o command_v a_o party_n of_o the_o king_n be_v be_v defeat_v near_o alberca_n by_o peter_n de_fw-fr baeça_n and_o d._n george_n manrique_n who_o in_o another_o skirmish_n with_o peter_n de_fw-fr baeça_n be_v wound_v of_o which_o hurt_n he_o afterward_o die_v a_o great_a pity_n that_o so_o ripe_a a_o wit_n shall_v be_v so_o soon_o cut_v off_o hereupon_o the_o marquis_n be_v liable_a as_o have_v be_v in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n force_n he_o excuse_v himself_o lay_v the_o blame_n upon_o the_o insolency_n of_o those_o officer_n who_o force_v he_o to_o do_v so_o and_o plead_v he_o have_v no_o deal_n either_o with_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n or_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n these_o excuse_n whether_o true_a or_o counterfeit_n prevent_v any_o far_a proceed_n against_o he_o in_o this_o war_n there_o happen_v a_o extraordinary_a accident_n worth_n relate_v the_o king_n party_n have_v hang_v 6_o of_o the_o prisoner_n they_o take_v in_o revenge_n john_n berrio_n a_o officer_n of_o the_o marquis_n order_v as_o many_o of_o those_o he_o have_v take_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o prisoner_n cast_v lot_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n it_o fall_v to_o the_o share_n of_o one_o of_o 2_o brother_n that_o be_v prisoner_n who_o have_v a_o wife_n and_o child_n to_o die_v the_o other_o brother_n who_o be_v a_o bachelor_n beg_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o his_o place_n and_o so_o it_o be_v do_v after_o they_o have_v both_o long_a and_o with_o many_o tear_n contend_v about_o it_o king_n ferdinand_z and_o queen_n elizabeth_z receive_v the_o news_n of_o king_n john_n death_n and_o their_o turbulent-woman_n own_o accession_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n in_o estremadura_n where_o they_o be_v quell_v the_o tumult_n raise_v by_o the_o countess_n of_o medellin_n and_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr mâ—nrey_n the_o countess_n have_v a_o spirit_n above_o a_o woman_n for_o she_o keep_v she_o own_o son_n d._n john_n portocarrero_n some_o year_n a_o prisoner_n and_o at_o last_o turn_v he_o out_o of_o door_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n she_o be_v in_o arm_n fear_v lest_o she_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o restore_v the_o earldom_n to_o her_o son_n who_o lay_v claim_n to_o it_o as_o his_o father_n inheritance_n she_o also_o design_v to_o keep_v the_o city_n merida_n in_o which_o she_o have_v a_o garrison_n d._n alonso_n be_v digu_v that_o the_o mastership_n of_o alcantara_n be_v take_v from_o he_o and_o give_v to_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr zuniga_n upon_o which_o pretence_n he_o seize_v several_a town_n belong_v to_o that_o military_a order_n the_o king_n provide_v for_o the_o war_n with_o portugal_n which_o it_o be_v fear_v will_v prove_v more_o bloody_a than_o before_o yet_o both_o party_n be_v exhaust_v a_o treaty_n be_v propose_v this_o be_v the_o more_o welcome_a to_o
the_o cardinal_n of_o st._n peter_n but_o he_o be_v disappoint_v the_o french_a have_v often_o urge_v that_o since_o king_n frederick_n be_v of_o a_o bastard_n family_n can_v have_v no_o title_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n the_o right_n must_v either_o be_v in_o the_o king_n of_o france_n or_o spain_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v fit_a they_o shall_v agree_v about_o it_o the_o catholic_n king_n be_v for_o stand_v to_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o emperor_n this_o proposal_n do_v not_o please_v the_o french_a king_n who_o offer_v if_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n will_v resign_v up_o his_o pretension_n naples_n he_o will_v make_v he_o amends_o in_o money_n or_o otherwise_o and_o offer_v the_o kingdom_n of_o navarre_n this_o affair_n be_v debate_v at_o medina_n del_fw-it campa_n whither_o the_o french_a ambassador_n come_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n they_o offer_v the_o whole_a province_n of_o calabria_n upon_o condition_n that_o if_o after_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o kingdom_n if_o their_o king_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o it_o himself_o he_o shall_v give_v the_o catholic_n king_n the_o kingdom_n of_o navarre_n and_o 30000_o ducat_n a_o year_n yet_o king_n ferdinand_n rather_o incline_v to_o have_v frederick_n leave_v in_o possession_n he_o pay_v to_o the_o french_a a_o sum_n of_o money_n towards_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o war_n and_o a_o certain_a tribute_n yearly_o it_o be_v also_o propose_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o calabria_n shall_v marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n niece_n to_o the_o french_a king_n thus_o the_o ambassador_n be_v dismiss_v and_o because_o it_o be_v believe_v the_o war_n will_v again_o break_v out_o after_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o truce_n the_o catholic_n king_n endeavour_v to_o secure_v himself_o on_o the_o side_n of_o navarre_n he_o demand_v of_o that_o king_n some_o strong_a hold_v for_o his_o security_n and_o appoint_v the_o constable_n bernardin_n de_fw-fr velasco_n general_n upon_o that_o frontier_n the_o same_o precaution_n be_v use_v on_o the_o side_n of_o russillon_n there_o happen_v a_o mutiny_n at_o perpignan_n betwixt_o the_o townsman_n and_o soldier_n and_o d._n henry_n the_o general_n come_v to_o part_v they_o be_v wound_v on_o the_o head_n with_o a_o stone_n whereof_o he_o die_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n succeed_v in_o that_o command_n and_o the_o fleet_n of_o spain_n of_o which_o d._n inigo_n manrique_n be_v admiral_n be_v order_v to_o repair_v to_o that_o coast_n these_o be_v the_o preparation_n in_o spain_n in_o italy_n king_n frederick_n to_o gain_v the_o duke_n of_o milan_n offer_v he_o to_o wife_n his_o daughter_n charlotte_n and_o his_o daughter_n elizabeth_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n but_o these_o proposal_n be_v prevent_v from_o take_v effect_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o those_o two_o house_n he_o also_o press_v the_o pope_n for_o the_o investiture_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o at_o length_n he_o obtain_v and_o the_o cardinal_n of_o valencia_n be_v send_v to_o crown_v he_o after_o the_o coronation_n prosper_v colona_n be_v create_v duke_n of_o trageto_n and_o earl_n of_o fundi_n fabricius_n colona_n duke_n of_o tallacoço_n and_o the_o great_a gonçalo_n de_fw-fr cordova_n duke_n of_o monte_fw-fr de_fw-fr santangelo_n and_o d._n inigo_n brother_n to_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr pescara_n who_o be_v kill_v marquis_n del_fw-it gasto_n chap._n viii_o progress_n of_o the_o portague_n discovery_n in_o the_o east_n peter_n covillam_n and_o alonso_n de_fw-fr paiva_n send_v to_o india_n by_o land_n vasco_n the_o gama_n send_v to_o discover_v india_n by_o sea_n with_o four_o ship_n his_o voyage_n till_o he_o come_v to_o calicut_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o the_o other_o part_n of_o europe_n and_o especial_o italy_n be_v consume_v with_o war_n and_o labouredunder_o the_o apprehension_n of_o still_o great_a calamity_n portugal_n discovery_n have_v enjoy_v a_o last_a peace_n be_v employ_v in_o extend_v its_o dominion_n in_o remote_a part_n and_o carry_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n into_o the_o far_a bound_n of_o the_o world_n even_o into_o india_n a_o undertake_n at_o first_o think_v rash_a but_o which_o prove_v honourable_a and_o advantageous_a to_o that_o kingdom_n prince_z henry_n brother_n to_o king_n edward_n be_v the_o first_o that_o attempt_v to_o discover_v the_o coast_n of_o africa_n towards_o the_o south_n death_n cut_v he_o off_o in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 1470_o and_o of_o his_o age_n 67._o king_n alonso_z his_o nephew_n desist_v from_o this_o enterprise_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o unhappy_a war_n in_o which_o he_o be_v involve_v king_n john_n the_o ii_o his_o son_n take_v this_o work_n in_o hand_n again_o and_o cease_v not_o till_o have_v pass_v the_o line_n he_o discover_v the_o cape_n call_v by_o the_o sailors_n tormentoso_n or_o stormy_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a tempest_n they_o meet_v with_o there_o but_o he_o call_v it_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n which_o name_v it_o still_o retain_v because_o it_o give_v he_o hope_n that_o way_n to_o send_v his_o fleet_n to_o the_o coast_n of_o asia_n and_o india_n and_o to_o partake_v of_o the_o riches_n of_o those_o country_n for_o his_o better_a information_n he_o send_v peter_n covillam_n and_o alonso_n de_fw-fr paiva_n as_o have_v be_v already_o say_v by_o land_n to_o get_v some_o knowledge_n of_o those_o eastern_a coast_n paiva_n die_v by_o the_o way_n and_o covillam_n have_v travel_v all_o those_o country_n send_v his_o king_n a_o account_n in_o write_v out_o of_o ethiopia_n of_o what_o he_o have_v learn_v but_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o return_v himself_o mean_a while_n king_n john_n die_v his_o successor_n king_n emanuel_n be_v willing_a to_o carry_v on_o this_o enterprise_n he_o propose_v it_o in_o council_n where_o some_o advise_v he_o to_o desist_v other_o to_o proceed_v other_o to_o employ_v himself_o in_o the_o conquest_n of_o africa_n whereof_o enough_o be_v already_o discover_v among_o this_o variety_n of_o opinion_n the_o most_o honourable_a take_v place_n and_o according_o the_o king_n order_v four_o ship_n to_o be_v fit_v the_o command_n of_o they_o he_o give_v to_o vasco_n de_fw-fr gama_n a_o man_n of_o a_o great_a spirit_n and_o it_o be_v fit_a he_o shall_v be_v such_o to_o begin_v the_o long_a and_o most_o dangerous_a voyage_n that_o ever_o be_v attempt_v in_o the_o world_n with_o 〈…〉_z he_o go_v his_o brother_n paul_n de_fw-fr gama_n nicholas_n coello_n and_o other_o man_n of_o note_n all_o his_o force_n exceed_v not_o 160_o man_n as_o well_o soldier_n as_o seaman_n they_o bless_v the_o royal_a standard_n in_o a_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n stand_v on_o the_o shore_n found_v by_o prince_n henry_n where_o afterward_o king_n emanuel_n build_v the_o famous_a monastery_n of_o belem_n thence_o they_o be_v conduct_v by_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o people_n who_o lament_v they_o as_o dead_a man_n and_o so_o they_o set_v sail_n on_o the_o 9th_o of_o july_n they_o steer_v their_o course_n first_o to_o the_o canary_n island_n and_o then_o to_o those_o of_o caboverde_v call_v by_o the_o ancient_n hesperide_n have_v pass_v these_o island_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o call_v santiago_n they_o stand_v to_o the_o eastward_o cross_v a_o mighty_a gulf_n where_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a storm_n and_o swell_a sea_n they_o spend_v three_o month_n before_o they_o discover_v land_n in_o 10_o degree_n of_o south_n latitude_n they_o discover_v a_o pleasant_a river_n who_o bank_n be_v shade_v with_o tree_n where_o they_o anchor_v to_o take_v in_o fresh_a water_n and_o refresh_v themselves_o the_o people_n here_o be_v black_a and_o have_v short_a curl_a hair_n here_o they_o trade_v by_o sign_n and_o for_o some_o bauble_n be_v supply_v with_o fresh_a provision_n the_o gulf_n he_o call_v of_o st._n helona_n and_o the_o river_n santiago_n they_o continue_v their_o voyage_n to_o turn_v the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n but_o the_o wether_n prove_v so_o bad_a they_o oft_o give_v themselves_o for_o lose_v here_o all_o the_o commander_n resolution_n be_v requisite_a his_o man_n protest_v he_o ought_v to_o turn_v back_o and_o not_o tempt_v heaven_n but_o neither_o threat_n nor_o entreaty_n move_v he_o it_o be_v agree_v to_o kill_v he_o his_o brother_n discover_v the_o design_n he_o secure_v the_o master_n and_o undertake_v to_o steer_v his_o ship_n himself_o in_o this_o manner_n he_o reach_v the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o cape_n and_o begin_v to_o turn_v it_o on_o the_o 20_o of_o november_n it_o be_v then_o spring_v there_o about_o 50_o league_n beyond_o it_o be_v a_o gulf_n which_o they_o call_v of_o st._n blas_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o a_o island_n where_o they_o find_v a_o multitude_n of_o sea_n wolf_n thither_o they_o go_v to_o water_n the_o native_n of_o it_o be_v like_a to_o those_o of_o the_o west_n coast_n of_o africa_n go_v
one_o of_o the_o hegira_n or_o moorish_a computation_n of_o year_n from_o mahomet_n one_o about_o the_o change_n of_o coin_n and_o one_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o vulgate_n edition_n of_o the_o bible_n but_o that_o which_o have_v make_v most_o noise_n in_o the_o world_n and_o particular_o in_o england_n be_v his_o book_n de_fw-fr rege_fw-la &_o regis_fw-la institutione_n for_o some_o year_n since_o there_o be_v scarce_o a_o cobbler_n though_o he_o know_v not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o title_n of_o the_o work_n but_o quote_v mariana_n be_v treasonable_a doctrine_n to_o authorize_v oat_n be_v narrative_a insomuch_o that_o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o the_o former_a the_o reputation_n of_o the_o latter_a have_v be_v in_o some_o danger_n however_o this_o book_n though_o so_o much_o talk_v of_o be_v know_v but_o to_o few_o be_v very_o scarce_o and_o one_o reason_n of_o it_o may_v be_v that_o as_o it_o contain_v many_o treasonable_a proposition_n most_o monarchical_a government_n have_v doubtless_o endeavour_v to_o suppress_v it_o because_o destructive_a to_o king_n and_o yet_o though_o so_o much_o rail_v at_o once_o even_o by_o those_o who_o never_o see_v or_o be_v capable_a of_o understand_v it_o of_o late_a it_o find_v good_a approbation_n among_o many_o who_o keep_v and_o read_v it_o with_o satisfaction_n but_o such_o it_o be_v as_o well_o deserve_v the_o sentence_n past_a and_o execute_v upon_o it_o at_o its_o first_o come_v into_o the_o world_n for_o both_o at_o rome_n and_o at_o paris_n it_o be_v public_o burn_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o common_a hangman_n a_o sufficient_a testimony_n of_o the_o abhorrence_n these_o place_n have_v of_o the_o opinion_n it_o teach_v and_o perhaps_o have_v the_o author_n be_v at_o either_o of_o they_o at_o that_o time_n he_o have_v not_o find_v much_o better_a quarter_n than_o his_o book_n do_v but_o he_o come_v not_o off_o scotfree_a for_o by_o express_a command_n from_o rome_n he_o be_v keep_v a_o close_a prisoner_n for_o above_o 20_o year_n and_o only_o release_v by_o death_n i_o have_v make_v so_o much_o mention_v of_o this_o book_n because_o that_o imprisonment_n which_o be_v the_o consequence_n of_o it_o be_v improve_v by_o mariana_n for_o compose_v of_o this_o present_a history_n which_o now_o i_o present_v the_o world_n with_o in_o english_a in_o that_o consinement_n as_o sir_n walter_n rauleigh_n be_v say_v to_o have_v compose_v his_o history_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o tower_n do_v mariana_n compile_v his_o history_n of_o spain_n he_o write_v it_o first_o in_o latin_a and_o then_o as_o he_o say_v himself_o fear_v lest_o some_o unskilful_a pen_n translate_n it_o into_o spanish_a shall_v full_o its_o reputation_n he_o undertake_v the_o work_n himself_o not_o as_o a_o translator_n but_o as_o he_o say_v with_o the_o liberty_n of_o a_o author_n alter_v and_o add_v as_o he_o find_v convenient_a upon_o further_a search_n into_o record_n and_o ancient_a author_n yet_o neither_o the_o latin_a nor_o the_o spanish_a come_v low_a than_o the_o end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n grandfather_n to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n v._n where_o mariana_n conclude_v his_o 30_o book_n be_v afraid_a to_o come_v down_o near_o to_o his_o own_o time_n and_o this_o because_o he_o can_v not_o speak_v with_o that_o freedom_n and_o impartiality_n which_o he_o have_v use_v throughout_o this_o work_n by_o reason_n that_o either_o the_o person_n themselves_o or_o else_o the_o child_n of_o those_o who_o have_v act_v in_o those_o latter_a reign_n be_v live_v it_o take_v away_o that_o liberty_n of_o laying-open_a ill_a action_n and_o expose_v the_o crime_n of_o those_o who_o in_o themselves_o or_o their_o offspring_n be_v still_o in_o be_v this_o make_v he_o rather_o choose_v to_o give_v over_o at_o that_o distance_n that_o by_o proceed_v to_o oblige_v himself_o to_o swerve_v from_o that_o ingenuity_n he_o have_v use_v till_o â—â—en_o and_o deviate_v from_o truth_n however_o at_o the_o instigation_n of_o friend_n lest_o his_o history_n shall_v seem_v a_o imperfect_a work_n he_o write_v a_o supplement_n to_o it_o short_z for_o fear_v of_o offend_v but_o bring_v it_o down_o to_o the_o year_n 1621._o when_o king_n philip_n iii_o die_v and_o philip_n iv._o come_v to_o the_o crown_n thus_o far_o go_v f._n mariana_n after_o who_o death_n f._n ferdinand_n camargo_n y_fw-fr salcedo_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n augustin_n carry_v on_o another_o supplement_n from_o the_o year_n 1621._o where_o mariana_n leave_v off_o till_o 1649._o inclusive_a where_o f._n basil_n varen_n de_fw-fr soto_n of_o the_o regular_a clergy_n take_v it_o up_o and_o go_v on_o till_o the_o year_n 1669._o be_v the_o 5_o of_o the_o reign_n of_o this_o present_a king_n of_o spain_n charles_n ii_o have_v say_v as_o much_o as_o i_o think_v requisite_a in_o relation_n to_o the_o author_n and_o his_o work_n it_o only_o remain_v now_o that_o i_o add_v a_o few_o word_n as_o to_o the_o translation_n wherein_o i_o will_v be_v as_o brief_a as_o possible_a because_o i_o do_v affect_v swell_v a_o volume_n with_o my_o own_o notion_n and_o this_o be_v my_o own_o labour_n as_o no_o man_n will_v imagine_v i_o can_v say_v any_o thing_n to_o lessen_v it_o so_o neither_o be_o i_o so_o vain_a as_o to_o commend_v it_o if_o bad_a the_o world_n be_v not_o so_o charitable_a as_o to_o connive_v at_o my_o fault_n and_o if_o it_o have_v any_o thing_n good_a it_o will_v recommend_v itself_o there_o be_v in_o the_o original_a many_o fiction_n which_o mariana_n mention_n after_o other_o author_n and_o these_o be_v allow_v of_o by_o he_o as_o fable_n i_o have_v insert_v with_o as_o much_o brevity_n as_o i_o can_v think_v it_o needless_a to_o insist_v much_o upon_o those_o thing_n which_o no_o reader_n can_v be_v please_v with_o as_o be_v rather_o romantic_a than_o historical_a as_o he_o that_o write_v they_o sufficient_o prove_v in_o the_o next_o place_n as_o there_o be_v no_o spanish_a history_n but_o swarm_n with_o life_n of_o saint_n and_o miracle_n so_o this_o can_v not_o but_o have_v its_o share_n of_o they_o among_o the_o rest_n now_o this_o sort_n of_o legend_n though_o very_o acceptable_a to_o spaniard_n be_v not_o at_o all_o take_n among_o we_o nor_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n any_o way_n pertinent_a in_o profane_a history_n therefore_o these_o thing_n i_o have_v much_o retrench_v not_o that_o i_o have_v whole_o omit_v they_o for_o that_o i_o will_v not_o do_v for_o fear_n of_o be_v think_v unfaithful_a but_o i_o have_v reduce_v they_o into_o a_o narrow_a compass_n that_o the_o reader_n may_v have_v a_o taste_n of_o and_o not_o be_v cloy_v with_o they_o this_o and_o the_o irregular_a method_n of_o mariana_n in_o his_o chapter_n have_v force_v i_o not_o to_o make_v so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o they_o as_o he_o have_v do_v but_o i_o have_v put_v two_o or_o three_o into_o one_o as_o i_o find_v most_o convenient_a yet_o so_o as_o the_o reader_n who_o shall_v have_v a_o mind_n to_o compare_v the_o translation_n with_o the_o original_a may_v easy_o do_v it_o because_o every_o break_v in_o the_o english_a be_v a_o chapter_n in_o the_o spanish_a by_o which_o they_o be_v easy_o to_o be_v find_v the_o reason_n of_o translate_n it_o from_o the_o spanish_a rather_o than_o from_o the_o latin_a be_v because_o the_o former_a as_o be_v hint_v above_o be_v the_o perfect_a work_n be_v compose_v after_o the_o other_o by_o author_n and_o much_o improve_v the_o name_n of_o person_n i_o have_v keep_v as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o spanish_a where_o they_o be_v such_o as_o can_v be_v find_v in_o english_a such_o as_o ordono_fw-it nuno_n sancho_n and_o the_o like_a these_o i_o say_v we_o have_v not_o in_o english_a and_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o alter_v they_o at_o all_o as_o some_o have_v do_v turn_v they_o into_o latin_a which_o be_v as_o odd_a to_o we_o as_o the_o spanish_a and_o call_v they_o ordonius_n nunius_fw-la sanctius_n and_o so_o forth_o other_o there_o be_v which_o the_o spaniard_n have_v corrupt_v be_v name_n use_v in_o other_o nation_n though_o perhaps_o not_o among_o we_o these_o general_o i_o write_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o spain_n but_o upon_o the_o first_o come_v to_o mention_v they_o do_v explain_v and_o setthem_n down_o as_o they_o be_v call_v where_o they_o be_v in_o use_n a_o instance_n of_o these_o be_v ramon_n in_o english_a raymund_n brunechilda_n who_o the_o french_a call_n brunchault_n pelayo_n in_o latin_a pelagius_n bermudo_n more_o proper_o veremundo_n or_o veremundus_n those_o name_n which_o be_v common_o in_o use_n with_o we_o i_o general_o call_v as_o we_o do_v though_o i_o have_v see_v the_o contrary_n practise_v yet_o i_o know_v no_o reason_n why_o since_o the_o history_n speak_v english_a the_o name_n of_o those_o it_o treat_v
the_o carthaginian_n and_o give_v they_o a_o great_a overthrow_n first_o nero_n than_o publius_n scipio_n come_v into_o spain_n and_o take_v carthagena_n p._n 26_o chap._n vii_o publius_n scipio_n rout_n asdrubal_n and_o drive_v the_o carthaginian_n quite_o out_o of_o spain_n other_o notable_a action_n of_o his_o there_o cornelius_n lentulus_n and_o lucius_n manlius_n succeed_v he_o and_o overthrow_v the_o spaniard_n that_o have_v revolt_a p._n 28_o chap._n viii_o the_o spaniard_n revolt_a be_v again_o subdue_v by_o the_o roman_n cato_n be_v consul_n come_v into_o spain_n several_a praetor_n succeed_v he_o their_o government_n and_o action_n p._n 30_o the_o three_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o first_o war_n of_o numantia_n and_o peace_n conclude_v with_o that_o city_n the_o war_n in_o lusitania_n and_o other_o part_n and_o treachery_n of_o the_o praetor_n sergius_n galba_n p._n 33_o chap._n ii_o viriatus_n be_v original_a and_o action_n against_o the_o roman_n the_o government_n of_o several_a roman_a general_n and_o among_o they_o of_o metellus_z and_o pompey_n and_o death_n of_o viriatus_n p._n 35_o chap._n iii_o the_o second_o war_n betwixt_o rome_n and_o numantia_n the_o consul_n mancinus_n conclude_v a_o dishonourable_a peace_n with_o that_o people_n and_o be_v therefore_o deliver_v up_o to_o they_o scipio_n africanus_n send_v against_o they_o the_o city_n destroy_v p._n 38_o chap._n iu_o other_o occurrence_n in_o spain_n after_o the_o war_n of_o numantia_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o war_n of_o sertorius_n his_o action_n defeat_v and_o death_n p._n 40_o chap._n v._o pompey_n appease_v the_o tumult_n in_o spain_n julius_n caesar_n come_v into_o spain_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o civil_a war_n there_o pompey_n be_v general_n defeat_v the_o whole_a country_n reduce_v by_o julius_n caesar_n who_o return_v to_o rome_n p._n 44_o chap._n vi_o longinus_n govern_v spain_n his_o action_n the_o war_n betwixt_o caesar_n and_o pompey_n be_v son_n the_o famous_a battle_n of_o munda_n caesar_n return_v victorious_a to_o rome_n p._n 46_o chap._n vii_o other_o commotion_n in_o spain_n after_o the_o death_n of_o caesar_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o augustus_n and_o war_n of_o cantabria_n p._n 48_o the_o four_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o birth_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n the_o death_n of_o augustus_n and_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n tiberius_n caligula_n and_o claudius_n with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o come_n of_o st._n james_n the_o apostle_n into_o spain_n and_o first_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 51._o chap._n ii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n nero_n galba_n otho_n vitellius_n vespasian_n and_o titus_n with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o colony_n free-town_n and_o court_n of_o judicature_n then_o in_o spain_n p._n 53_o chap._n iii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n domitian_n nerva_n trajan_n adrian_n antoninus_n verus_n marcus_n aurelius_n and_o commodus_n the_o persecution_n under_o they_o the_o building_n of_o the_o city_n leon_n and_o rise_v of_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o gnostic_n p._n 55_o chap._n iu_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n pertinax_n severus_n caracalla_n macrinus_n heliogabalus_n alexander_n severus_n maximinus_n gordianus_n philip_n decius_n tribonianus_n gallus_n and_o aemilianus_n p._n 57_o chap._n v._o the_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n valerianus_n galienus_n flavius_n aurelianus_n tacitus_n flavianus_n probus_n carinus_n dioclesian_n and_o maximian_n constantius_n and_o galerius_n maximinus_n and_o licinius_n p._n 58_o chap._n vi_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o glorious_a constantine_n the_o great_a the_o first_o christian_a emperor_n the_o arian_n heresy_n the_o first_o general_n council_n of_o nice_a p._n 60_o chap._n vii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n constantius_n and_o constans_n julian_n the_o apostate_n jovianus_n valentinian_n and_o valens_n p._n 62_o chap._n viii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n gratianus_n valentinian_n theodosius_n arcadius_n and_o honorius_n p._n 64_o the_o five_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o come_n of_o several_a barbarous_a nation_n into_o spain_n as_o the_o vandal_n alan_n suevian_o silingians_n and_o goth_n their_o original_a and_o where_o they_o settle_v p._n 67_o chap._n ii_o the_o goth_n vanquish_v and_o subdue_v all_o the_o other_o barbarous_a nation_n in_o spain_n the_o vandal_n after_o this_o successful_a go_v over_o into_o africa_n the_o rise_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o suevian_o p._n 69_o chap._n iii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n theodoredus_fw-la torismund_n and_o theodorick_n attila_n king_n of_o the_o huns_n twice_o rout_v the_o general_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n p._n 71_o chap._n iu_o the_o death_n of_o king_n theodorick_n and_o reign_v of_o euricus_fw-la and_o alaricus_n the_o goth_n twice_o overthrow_v by_o the_o frank_n p._n 73_o chap._n v._o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n gesaleycus_n theodorick_n and_o amalaricus_n several_a spanish_a synod_n defeat_v of_o the_o frank_n and_o trial_n by_o ordeal_o p._n 74_o chap._n vi_o the_o reign_v of_o theudiselus_n agila_n and_o athanagildus_n a_o great_a plague_n the_o 5_o general_n council_n a_o interregnum_fw-la and_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o suevian_o p._n 76_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o two_o sister_n galsuinda_n and_o brunechilda_n the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n liuva_fw-fr and_o leuvigildus_fw-la this_o last_o make_v his_o two_o son_n his_o companion_n in_o the_o throne_n p._n 77_o chap._n viii_o ermenegildus_n son_n to_o leuvigildus_fw-la marry_v the_o lady_n ingundis_fw-la be_v convert_v to_o the_o catholic_n faith_n be_v besiege_a by_o his_o father_n in_o sevil_n and_o put_v to_o death_n by_o he_o p._n 79_o chap._n ix_o the_o remain_a part_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n leuvigildus_fw-la he_o persecute_v the_o catholic_n subdue_v the_o suevian_o his_o death_n and_o cause_n of_o his_o conversion_n p._n 81_o chap._n x._o the_o reign_n of_o recaredus_n his_o and_o people_n conversion_n conspiracy_n against_o he_o detect_v and_o punish_v he_o overthrow_v the_o frank_n the_o three_o council_n of_o toledo_n p._n 82_o the_o six_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o remain_a action_n of_o king_n recaredus_n he_o marry_v clodosinda_n sister_n to_o childebert_n king_n of_o lorraine_n his_o death_n original_a of_o duke_n and_o count_n p._n 84_o chap._n ii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n liuva_fw-fr witericus_fw-la gundemarus_n sisebutus_n and_o recaredus_n ii_o several_a synod_n the_o jew_n banish_v spain_n p._n 86_o chap._n iii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n suinthula_n rechimirus_n sisenandus_n and_o chintila_n the_o roman_n quite_o expel_v spain_n three_o synod_n at_o toledo_n p._n 87_o chap._n iu_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n tulga_n chindasuinthus_n and_o recesuinthus_n several_a synod_n of_o toledo_n increase_v of_o the_o mahometan_a power_n the_o election_n and_o coronation_n of_o king_n wamba_n p._n 89_o chap._n v._o the_o war_n with_o the_o rebel_n in_o gallia_n gothica_n paul_n wamba_n be_v general_n join_v with_o they_o the_o king_n march_v against_o they_o and_o reduce_v all_o the_o country_n to_o his_o obedience_n p._n 91_o chap._n vi_o wamba_n return_v into_o spain_n punish_v the_o head_n of_o the_o rebel_n his_o public_a work_n eleven_o council_n of_o toledo_n a_o great_a fleet_n of_o saracen_n destroy_v wamba_n depose_v ervigius_n usurp_v the_o crown_n p._n 93_o chap._n vii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n ervigius_n and_o egica_n p._n 94_o chap._n viii_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n witiza_n roderick_n ascend_v the_o throne_n ravish_v count_n julian_n be_v daughter_n and_o break_v open_v a_o old_a castle_n at_o toledo_n say_v to_o be_v enchant_a p._n 96_o chap._n ix_o the_o first_o come_v of_o the_o moor_n into_o spain_n they_o prove_v successful_a and_o flock_v over_o in_o great_a multitude_n king_n roderick_n overthrow_v in_o a_o great_a battle_n his_o death_n the_o moor_n overrun_v the_o great_a part_n of_o spain_n p._n 98_o chap._n x._o the_o moor_n muza_n come_v over_o with_o supply_n his_o action_n the_o moorish_a computation_n of_o year_n call_v hegira_n abdalasis_n son_n to_o muza_n his_o action_n end_v of_o count_n julian_n and_o his_o family_n deplorable_a state_n of_o spain_n p._n 100_o the_o seven_o book_n chap._n i._n prince_n pelayus_n or_o pelagius_n take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o moor_n be_v declare_v king_n and_o miraculous_o vanquish_v the_o infidel_n the_o death_n of_o muza_n alahor_n govern_v spain_n p._n 102_o chap._n ii_o pelayus_n be_v power_n increase_v he_o take_v several_a to_n his_o death_n the_o short_a reign_n and_o death_n of_o favila_n several_a moorish_a governor_n in_o spain_n action_n of_o the_o infidel_n in_o france_n p._n 104_o chap._n iii_o the_o reign_n of_o d._n alonso_n the_o catholic_n his_o conquest_n and_o death_n several_a moorish_a governor_n in_o spain_n affair_n of_o the_o mahometan_n both_o in_o spain_n and_o africa_n p._n 105_o chap._n iu_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n froyla_fw-fr aurelius_n silon_n alonso_n mauregatus_fw-la and_o veremundus_n or_o bermudo_n monarchy_n
to_o plead_v for_o the_o empire_n before_o the_o pope_n and_o return_v re_fw-mi infecta_fw-la p._n 216_o the_o fourteen_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o king_n of_o morocco_n pass_v over_o into_o spain_n the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n the_o christian_n twice_o defeat_v death_n of_o prince_n ferdinand_n the_o heir_n of_o castille_n trouble_n in_o navarre_n betwixt_o the_o native_n and_o the_o french_a p._n 217_o chap._n ii_o three_o pope_n die_v in_o one_o year_n prince_n sancho_n of_o castille_n contrive_v to_o usurp_v that_o crown_n from_o his_o nephew_n the_o death_n of_o jayme_n king_n of_o arragon_n and_o of_o alonso_z of_o portugal_n peter_n succeed_v the_o first_o and_o denis_n the_o latter_a p._n 218_o chap._n iii_o the_o practice_n of_o prince_n sancho_n he_o rebel_v against_o his_o father_n the_o king_n of_o morocco_n come_v to_o aid_v king_n alonso_n returns_z home_n leave_v 1000_o horse_n to_o serve_v under_o he_o king_n alonso_z disinherit_v and_o curse_n his_o son_n prince_n sancho_n p._n 221_o chap._n iu_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o john_n prochita_n in_o sicily_n against_o the_o french_a and_o slaughter_n of_o they_o call_v the_o sicilian_a vesper_n king_n of_o france_n and_o arragon_n at_o war_n about_o sicily_n castille_n and_o arragon_n under_o a_o interdict_v at_o the_o same_o time_n p._n 222_o chap._n v._o the_o death_n of_o alonso_n king_n of_o castille_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n sancho_n iu._n the_o defeat_n of_o the_o french_a fleet_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o italy_n albarazin_n take_v by_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n p._n 224_o chap._n vi_o the_o french_a invade_v catalonia_n take_v girona_n and_o retire_v back_o to_o france_n with_o loss_n the_o king_n of_o morocco_n besieges_n xeres_n and_o be_v repulse_v the_o death_n of_o the_o four_o king_n of_o france_n arragon_n naples_n and_o morocco_n p._n 226_o chap._n vii_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o portugal_n meet_v d._n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n fly_v to_o navarre_n a_o treaty_n in_o order_n to_o release_v the_o two_o prince_n of_o castille_n charles_n prince_n of_o salerno_n set_v at_o liberty_n france_n and_o castille_n join_v against_o arragon_n denis_n king_n of_o portugal_n be_v issue_n p._n 228_o chap._n viii_o trouble_n in_o castille_n the_o rightful_a heir_n to_o that_o crown_n before_o prisoner_n in_o arragon_n set_v at_o liberty_n war_n on_o that_o account_n betwixt_o the_o two_o crown_n badajoz_n mutiny_n and_o be_v reduce_v a_o interview_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o castille_n p._n 230_o chap._n ix_o the_o revolt_n of_o d._n john_n nunez_n de_fw-fr lara_n the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n his_o brother_n jayme_n succeed_v he_o match_n betwixt_o the_o three_o king_n of_o spain_n defeat_v of_o the_o moor_n at_o sea_n original_a of_o the_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n p_o 232_o chap._n x._o alcala_n de_fw-fr henares_n make_v a_o university_n tarifa_n besiege_a by_o the_o moor_n a_o brave_a action_n of_o the_o governor_n sancho_n king_n of_o castille_n dies_fw-la ferdinand_n iv._o succeed_v peace_n betwixt_o france_n and_o arragon_n p._n 234_o the_o fifteen_o book_n chap._n i._n new_a trouble_n and_o war_n in_o castille_n where_o prince_n henry_n take_v the_o government_n from_o the_o queen_n prince_n john_n proclaim_v king_n of_o leon_n and_o galicia_n castille_n invade_v by_o the_o moor_n portuguese_n and_o arragonian_n p._n 236_o chap._n ii_o peace_n betwixt_o castille_n and_o portugal_n settle_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o double_a alliance_n betwixt_o those_o prince_n the_o progress_n of_o the_o war_n in_o sicily_n the_o jubilee_n first_o institute_v bilbao_n build_v and_o prince_n john_n reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n p._n 238_o chap._n iii_o of_o raymundus_n lullus_n and_o the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n the_o marriage_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n peace_n conclude_v betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o sicily_n and_o naples_n a_o synod_n of_o bishop_n trouble_n in_o castille_n pope_n boniface_n die_v benedict_n xi_o succeed_v he_o p._n 240_o chap._n iu_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o arragon_n reconcile_v after_o which_o they_o join_v in_o league_n against_o the_o moor_n but_o to_o no_o considerable_a effect_n death_n of_o roger_n lauria_fw-la the_o great_a admiral_n of_o arragon_n and_o division_n among_o the_o moor_n p._n 241_o chap._n v._o the_o king_n of_o granada_n depose_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n be_v sister_n marry_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o brittany_n the_o extirpation_n of_o the_o knight_n templar_n the_o death_n of_o ferdinand_n iv._o king_n of_o castille_n p._n 244_o chap._n vi_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o alonso_n xi_o king_n of_o castille_n the_o many_o confusion_n in_o that_o kingdom_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o infancy_n the_o moor_n of_o granada_n expel_v their_o king_n the_o turk_n their_o original_a and_o growth_n p._n 246_o chap._n vii_o the_o action_n of_o the_o catalonian_o in_o greece_n the_o war_n in_o andaluzia_n death_n of_o luis_n hutin_n king_n of_o france_n philip_n the_o long_a succeed_v he_o john_n xx._n choose_a pope_n defeat_v of_o the_o moor_n by_o prince_n peter_n of_o castille_n p._n 248_o chap._n viii_o institution_n of_o two_o new_a order_n of_o knighthood_n in_o arragon_n and_o portugal_n peter_n and_o john_n prince_n of_o castille_n kill_v by_o the_o moor_n the_o government_n of_o that_o kingdom_n in_o confusion_n a_o great_a overthrow_n give_v the_o navarrois_n by_o the_o biscainer_n p._n 249_o chap._n ix_o king_n alonso_z xi_o of_o castille_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n the_o conquest_n of_o sardinia_n by_o the_o arragonian_n the_o death_n of_o king_n denis_n of_o portugal_n his_o son_n alonso_n succeed_v he_o jayme_n ii_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n alonso_n iu._n p._n 251_o chap._n x._o the_o war_n betwixt_o the_o christian_n and_o infidel_n rebellion_n in_o castille_n arragon_n castille_n and_o portugal_n join_v in_o league_n the_o king_n and_o queen_n of_o navarre_n come_v into_o that_o country_n and_o return_v again_o to_o france_n p._n 253_o the_o sixteen_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o king_n of_o granada_n go_v into_o africa_n abomelique_n pass_v over_o into_o spain_n the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n a_o truce_n conclude_v alonso_z de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cerda_n rightful_a king_n of_o castille_n submit_v to_o king_n alonso_n the_o possessor_n p._n 256_o chap._n ii_o the_o moor_n of_o granada_n murder_n mahomet_n their_o king_n war_n among_o all_o the_o christian_a king_n of_o spain_n alonso_z king_n of_o arragon_n dies_z fresh_a rebellion_n in_o castille_n the_o portuguese_n fleet_n beat_v by_o the_o castilian_n p._n 257_o chap._n iii_o the_o death_n of_o frederick_n king_n of_o sicily_n a_o truce_n betwixt_o castille_n and_o portugal_n the_o death_n of_o abomelique_n and_o defeat_v of_o his_o army_n peace_n betwixt_o castille_n and_o arragon_n a_o synod_n at_o barcelona_n p._n 259_o chap._n iu_o a_o new_a invasion_n of_o spain_n by_o albohacen_n king_n of_o morocco_n with_o 470000_o moor_n he_o besieges_n tarifa_n be_v there_o rout_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o 200000_o man_n by_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o portugal_n three_o defeat_v of_o the_o infidel_n at_o sea_n p._n 261_o chap._n v._o the_o siege_n and_o surrender_n of_o algezira_n the_o infidel_n attempt_v to_o murder_v king_n alonso_z of_o castille_n the_o earl_n of_o derby_n and_o salisbury_n come_v to_o his_o assistance_n out_o of_o england_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o faux_n out_o of_o france_n robert_n king_n of_o naples_n die_v p._n 263_o chap._n vi_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n conquer_v majorca_n and_o all_o its_o dominion_n great_a trouble_n in_o arragon_n the_o rebel_n suppress_v a_o universal_a plague_n the_o knight_n of_o calatrava_n at_o variance_n at_o length_n reconcile_v p._n 265_o chap._n vii_o the_o siege_n of_o gibraltar_n the_o king_n die_v and_o the_o siege_n be_v raise_v king_n peter_n succeed_v he_o the_o lady_n ellenor_n de_fw-fr guzman_n kill_v some_o noble_n rebel_n and_o be_v subdue_v biscay_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n interview_n of_o king_n p._n 267_o chap._n viii_o ambassador_n send_v by_o king_n peter_n into_o france_n to_o obtain_v for_o his_o wife_n blanch_n daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n who_o be_v bring_v into_o spain_n and_o marry_v to_o the_o king_n but_o he_o be_v before_o in_o love_n with_o the_o lady_n mary_n de_fw-fr padilla_n slight_n and_o forsake_v his_o queen_n p._n 269_o chap._n ix_o king_n peter_n of_o castille_n remove_v his_o officer_n punish_v some_o rebel_n and_o reduce_v several_a to_n the_o war_n of_o sardinia_n where_o disease_n rage_a in_o the_o aragonian_a army_n that_o king_n clap_v up_o a_o dishonourable_a peace_n and_o return_n to_o arragon_n p._n 270_o chap._n x._o the_o nobility_n of_o castille_n particular_o the_o king_n bastard_n brother_n in_o rebellion_n they_o treat_v with_o the_o king_n without_o success_n the_o
of_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v much_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o hebrew_n book_n and_o this_o give_v occasion_n to_o affirm_v that_o many_o town_n in_o andaluzia_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n which_o have_v hebrew_a name_n be_v then_o build_v by_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v in_o his_o army_n among_o those_o place_n be_v reckon_v toledo_n escalona_n noves_fw-la maqueda_n yepes_n and_o other_o of_o less_o note_n which_o they_o say_v take_v their_o name_n from_o ascalon_n nobe_n mageddo_n and_o joppe_n city_n of_o palestine_n call_v toledo_n they_o say_v be_v derive_v from_o toledoth_n which_o in_o hebrew_n signify_v family_n that_o gather_v to_o build_v that_o place_n i_o will_v not_o approve_v or_o reject_v these_o opinion_n but_o only_o note_v that_o no_o ancient_a author_n make_v mention_n of_o any_o such_o thing_n our_o historian_n add_v that_o after_o the_o expulsion_n of_o the_o phoenicians_n and_o return_v of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o phocenses_n inhabitant_n of_o a_o city_n so_o call_v in_o jonia_n of_o the_o lesser_a asia_n tire_v with_o the_o cruelty_n of_o harpalus_n cyrus_n lieutenant_n in_o those_o part_n sail_v to_o italy_n france_n and_o spain_n in_o a_o fleet_n of_o galley_n whereof_o they_o be_v the_o first_o inventor_n these_o people_n land_v first_o in_o italy_n in_o the_o far_a part_n of_o lucania_n now_o call_v basilicata_n opposite_a to_o sicily_n where_o they_o build_v a_o city_n call_v velia_n and_o think_v to_o settle_v but_o the_o air_n be_v unwholesome_a the_o land_n barren_a and_o the_o native_n oppose_v they_o part_v put_v to_o sea_n again_o to_o find_v a_o more_o convenient_a habitation_n have_v touch_v at_o corsica_n they_o pass_v into_o france_n where_o they_o build_v the_o city_n of_o marseilles_n another_o part_n of_o they_o continue_v their_o course_n along_o spain_n and_o beyond_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o straits_n plant_v in_o certain_a island_n call_v aphrodisiae_n opposite_a to_o tarifa_n where_o they_o build_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o greece_n but_o all_o these_o island_n be_v lose_v except_o one_o that_o be_v call_v junonia_n after_o this_o follow_v the_o death_n of_o argantonius_n much_o about_o the_o year_n 200._o after_o the_o building_n of_o rome_n for_o his_o great_a honour_n they_o raise_v a_o magnificent_a sepulchre_n with_o as_o many_o pyramid_n about_o it_o as_o enemy_n he_o have_v slay_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n for_o this_o aristotle_n say_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o spaniard_n bury_v their_o dead_a great_a revolution_n happen_v after_o the_o death_n of_o argantonius_n and_o spain_n like_o a_o ship_n without_o spain_n a_o rudder_n or_o pilot_n be_v toss_v by_o every_o wave_n the_o fortune_n of_o war_n at_o first_o variable_a afterward_o whole_o averse_a to_o the_o spaniard_n deprive_v they_o of_o their_o liberty_n the_o come_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n to_o spain_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o these_o mischief_n the_o occasion_n of_o their_o come_n shall_v be_v relate_v the_o phoenicians_n be_v increase_v in_o power_n and_o riches_n return_v to_o spain_n and_o repossess_v themselves_o of_o the_o island_n of_o cadiz_n design_v upon_o the_o first_o opportunity_n that_o shall_v offer_v to_o pass_v over_o into_o the_o continent_n they_o want_v a_o pretence_n and_o think_v none_o so_o good_a as_o that_o of_o religion_n they_o ask_v leave_v of_o the_o native_n to_o erect_v a_o temple_n to_o hercules_n feign_v he_o have_v appear_v and_o order_v they_o so_o to_o do_v have_v by_o this_o fraud_n obtain_v their_o desire_n they_o build_v a_o temple_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o fort_n many_o under_o colour_n of_o devotion_n resort_v thither_o in_o a_o small_a time_n it_o grow_v to_o the_o grandeur_n of_o a_o city_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v stand_v where_o now_o medina_n sidonia_n be_v which_o the_o name_n sidon_n seem_v to_o confirm_v and_o the_o small_a distance_n of_o only_a 16_o mile_n from_o the_o coast_n of_o cadiz_n beside_o this_o they_o become_v master_n of_o other_o small_a town_n some_o build_v by_o themselves_o other_o take_v by_o force_n from_o their_o neighbour_n from_o these_o place_n they_o make_v inroad_n into_o the_o country_n carrying_z away_z man_n and_o cattle_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o city_n turdetum_n which_o stand_v between_o xcre_n and_o arcos_n of_o this_o city_n the_o turdetani_n a_o ancient_a people_n of_o betica_n that_o extend_v from_o the_o river_n guadiana_n to_o the_o ocean_n take_v name_n the_o bastuli_n reach_v from_o tarifa_n along_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a to_o a_o town_n then_o call_v barea_n now_o suppose_v to_o be_v vera._n the_o turduli_n begin_v at_o the_o port_n of_o mnesteus_n now_o port_n st._n marry_o and_o run_v north_n and_o east_n as_o far_o as_o sierra_n morena_n and_o the_o far_a part_n of_o the_o province_n betica_fw-la livy_n and_o polybius_n make_v the_o turduli_n and_o turdetani_n the_o same_o and_o most_o author_n confound_v the_o limit_n of_o these_o people_n therefore_o it_o will_v be_v needless_a to_o labour_v to_o fix_v their_o bound_n no_o more_o than_o those_o of_o the_o massieni_n selbisii_n curenses_n lignii_n and_o other_o who_o name_n be_v find_v in_o approve_a author_n but_o what_o place_n particular_o they_o inhabit_a can_v not_o be_v assign_v but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n the_o native_n provoke_v by_o the_o wrong_n they_o receive_v from_o the_o phoenicians_n and_o grow_v jealous_a of_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o new_a city_n hold_v a_o great_a consultation_n in_o which_o they_o treat_v of_o the_o injury_n they_o have_v receive_v and_o danger_n that_o may_v ensue_v from_o the_o grow_a power_n of_o those_o strange_n baucius_fw-la capetus_n prince_n of_o the_o turdetani_n be_v there_o present_a he_o take_v upon_o he_o with_o wise_a word_n to_o raise_v their_o droop_a spirit_n and_o do_v it_o so_o spaniard_n effectual_o that_o they_o all_o present_o vote_v the_o war_n against_o the_o phoenicians_n they_o appoint_v officer_n and_o give_v they_o power_n to_o raise_v man_n withal_o recommend_v to_o all_o to_o be_v private_a that_o so_o they_o may_v surprise_n their_o enemy_n to_o baucius_fw-la for_o his_o great_a experience_n and_o the_o love_n all_o the_o people_n bear_v he_o they_o assign_v the_o whole_a management_n of_o the_o war._n thus_o have_v gather_v a_o mighty_a army_n they_o fall_v upon_o the_o phoenicians_n who_o where_o whole_o unprovided_a and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n take_v all_o the_o city_n they_o have_v build_v and_o those_o they_o have_v conquer_a give_v the_o plunder_v of_o all_o their_o riches_n to_o the_o soldier_n the_o city_n medina_n sidonia_n whither_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o phoenicians_n flee_v confide_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o temple_n soon_o follow_v the_o fate_n cadiz_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o all_o within_o it_o be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n such_o be_v their_o desire_n of_o revenge_n that_o lay_v aside_o all_o thought_n of_o compassion_n and_o zeal_n of_o religion_n they_o fire_v and_o lay_v the_o temple_n level_v with_o the_o ground_n thus_o all_o the_o riches_n they_o have_v be_v many_o year_n heap_v and_o the_o stately_a building_n they_o have_v with_o great_a cost_n erect_v be_v destroy_v and_o nothing_o leave_v the_o phoenicians_n on_o the_o continent_n except_o some_o few_o small_a town_n which_o escape_v unregarded_a and_o not_o because_o they_o can_v make_v any_o opposition_n those_o of_o cadiz_n despair_v of_o accommodation_n with_o the_o native_n find_v they_o must_v either_o resolve_v to_o quit_v spain_n or_o send_v for_o succour_n from_o abroad_o to_o expect_v relief_n from_o tyre_n in_o that_o distress_n be_v too_o tedious_a therefore_o they_o agree_v to_o call_v to_o their_o assistance_n the_o carthaginian_n to_o who_o they_o be_v ally_v as_o descend_v from_o the_o same_o original_a and_o otherwise_o unite_v by_o continual_a commerce_n and_o amity_n the_o ambassador_n be_v admit_v to_o audience_n in_o the_o senate_n lay_v before_o they_o the_o extreme_a danger_n those_o of_o cadiz_n be_v in_o that_o they_o seek_v not_o to_o recover_v what_o they_o have_v lose_v but_o to_o preserve_v carthaginian_n their_o liberty_n and_o life_n that_o the_o opportunity_n they_o have_v so_o long_o desire_v of_o enter_v into_o spain_n now_o offer_v itself_o very_o honourable_a in_o defence_n of_o their_o ally_n and_o in_o revenge_n of_o the_o religion_n profane_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o hercules_n who_o they_o chief_o worship_v the_o senate_n of_o carthage_n bid_v they_o be_v of_o good_a heart_n and_o make_v good_a their_o ground_n till_o a_o sufficient_a fleet_n can_v be_v fit_v out_o to_o be_v send_v to_o their_o relief_n the_o carthaginian_n at_o this_o time_n be_v master_n of_o the_o sea_n have_v great_a fleet_n abroad_o as_o well_o of_o merchant_n as_o ship_n of_o war_n and_o be_v possess_v not_o only_o of_o
blood_n be_v send_v in_o his_o place_n and_o storm_n after_o he_o maherbal_n but_o no_o account_n can_v be_v have_v of_o any_o action_n of_o they_o or_o what_o governor_n follow_v it_o be_v agree_v by_o all_o as_o certain_a that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o marseilles_n in_o france_n be_v grow_v too_o numerous_a in_o the_o year_n of_o rome_n 419._o scent_n a_o colony_n into_o spain_n empurias_n and_o inhabit_a that_o part_n of_o the_o city_n empurias_n which_o be_v next_o the_o sea_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o pyrenean_n opposite_a to_o rose_n in_o latin_a call_v emporia_n though_o small_a it_o be_v divide_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o city_n by_o a_o wall_n whence_o in_o greek_a it_o be_v former_o call_v palaeopolis_n that_o be_v old_a town_n signify_v the_o old_a part_n of_o it_o and_o also_o diospolis_n that_o be_v two_o to_n another_o 419._o part_n of_o the_o fleet_n from_o marseilles_n pass_v cape_n denia_n and_o build_v a_o town_n near_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n three_o remarkable_a thing_n be_v make_v know_v in_o spain_n by_o the_o come_n of_o this_o thing_n fleet_n the_o first_o the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o how_o religious_o they_o assist_v and_o support_v their_o ally_n the_o second_o that_o the_o syracusan_n after_o recover_v their_o liberty_n contrive_v to_o expel_v the_o carthaginian_n out_o of_o sicily_n and_o the_o three_o that_o alexander_n of_o macedon_n surname_v the_o great_a have_v vanquish_v darius_n conquer_a the_o empire_n of_o the_o persian_n and_o subdue_v more_o country_n than_o another_o man_n in_o that_o time_n can_v have_v travel_v through_o this_o great_a move_v the_o spaniard_n inhabit_v along_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a to_o send_v a_o embassy_n to_o he_o to_o desire_v his_o protection_n against_o the_o carthaginian_n who_o aim_v at_o the_o enslave_v of_o all_o that_o province_n paulus_n orosius_n say_v maurinus_fw-la be_v chief_a of_o this_o embassy_n who_o join_v by_o the_o way_n with_o the_o ambassador_n of_o france_n go_v in_o their_o company_n to_o babylon_n where_o they_o find_v those_o of_o all_o other_o province_n that_o be_v there_o by_o alexander_n appointment_n expect_v his_o come_n alexander_n be_v come_v to_o babylon_n they_o give_v he_o a_o ample_a account_n of_o their_o commission_n receive_v a_o favourable_a answer_n with_o promise_n of_o his_o protection_n and_o have_v be_v rich_o present_v return_v home_o well_o satisfy_v no_o doubt_n but_o this_o embassy_n be_v very_o displease_v to_o the_o carthaginian_n but_o it_o be_v no_o time_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o they_o be_v then_o employ_v in_o the_o war_n in_o sicily_n whence_o they_o be_v total_o expel_v by_o agathocles_n not_o long_o after_o ensue_v the_o first_o war_n betwixt_o rome_n and_o carthage_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n war._n our_o author_n say_v spain_n suffer_v by_o civil_a war_n without_o name_v the_o party_n or_o place_n only_o express_v that_o it_o be_v carry_v on_o with_o the_o great_a cruelty_n kill_v plunder_v and_o burn_v on_o all_o hand_n without_o mercy_n much_o about_o this_o time_n which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o rome_n 502._o the_o mallorquines_n revolt_a from_o the_o carthaginian_n and_o have_v put_v their_o garrison_n to_o the_o sword_n 502._o oblige_v the_o fleet_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o harbour_n with_o shower_n of_o stone_n to_o put_v to_o sea_n and_o at_o last_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o appease_v those_o people_n to_o return_v to_o carthage_n to_o retrieve_v this_o loss_n the_o senate_n send_v hamilcar_n barchinus_n who_o with_o great_a prudence_n by_o courtesy_n and_o address_n reduce_v those_o islander_n to_o obedience_n without_o use_v any_o force_n or_o violence_n the_o year_n 507_o of_o rome_n and_o last_o of_o the_o first_o punic_a war_n be_v fatal_a to_o spain_n for_o a_o great_a drought_n and_o violent_a 507._o earthquake_n earthquake_n by_o which_o part_n of_o the_o island_n of_o cadiz_n be_v break_v off_o and_o sink_v in_o the_o sea_n chap._n ii_o the_o second_o come_v of_o hamilcar_n asdrubal_n succeed_v he_o his_o preparation_n for_o the_o roman_a war_n and_o death_n no_o soon_o do_v the_o carthaginian_n begin_v to_o breath_n after_o their_o unfortunate_a war_n with_o rome_n and_o other_o disaster_n which_o follow_v it_o but_o they_o cast_v their_o eye_n upon_o spain_n as_o the_o most_o proper_a place_n to_o make_v up_o their_o loss_n hamilcar_n be_v appoint_v to_o command_v there_o with_o a_o spain_n absolute_a power_n he_o at_o his_o set_n out_o from_o carthage_n according_a to_o custom_n sacrifice_v and_o offer_v up_o his_o vow_n his_o son_n hannibal_n then_o but_o nine_o year_n of_o age_n be_v present_a he_o cause_v he_o to_o touch_v the_o altar_n and_o swear_v that_o when_o he_o be_v of_o age_n he_o will_v revenge_v his_o country_n against_o the_o roman_n beside_o he_o hamilcar_n have_v three_o young_a son_n asdrubal_n mago_n and_o hanno_n be_v arrive_v at_o cadiz_n he_o receive_v ambassador_n from_o the_o turdetani_n who_o have_v always_o continue_v in_o amity_n with_o carthage_n offer_v their_o force_n if_o he_o have_v occasion_n for_o their_o service_n with_o their_o assistance_n hamilcar_n not_o only_o recover_v that_o part_n which_o have_v be_v lose_v but_o possess_v himself_o of_o all_o the_o province_n of_o betica_n either_o by_o force_n or_o the_o submission_n of_o the_o native_n and_o this_o be_v the_o year_n of_o rome_n 516._o strabo_n say_v the_o spaniard_n at_o that_o time_n be_v 516._o so_o rich_a that_o their_o manger_n and_o water_n trough_n be_v make_v of_o silver_n hamilcar_n coast_v along_o the_o mediterranean_a run_v up_o the_o river_n ebro_n where_o he_o build_v a_o town_n former_o call_v old_a carthage_n suppose_v to_o be_v now_o cantavecha_n distant_a ten_o league_n from_o tortosa_n to_o the_o north-west_n among_o the_o people_n then_o call_v ilercaones_n the_o follow_a year_n he_o subdue_v the_o coast_n of_o the_o bastetani_n and_o contestani_n where_o now_o be_v the_o city_n baça_n and_o murcia_n and_o not_o far_o from_o where_o saguntum_n once_o stand_v and_o whence_o ambassador_n come_v to_o hamilcar_n bring_v present_n and_o congratulate_v his_o success_n but_o not_o with_o any_o intention_n of_o submit_v themselves_o to_o he_o hamilcar_n receive_v and_o dismiss_v they_o with_o kindness_n yet_o he_o earnest_o desire_v to_o be_v master_n of_o that_o city_n it_o be_v requisite_a to_o have_v some_o colour_n or_o pretence_n for_o that_o undertake_n in_o order_n to_o it_o he_o persuade_v the_o turdetani_n to_o build_v a_o town_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o the_o saguntins_n which_o be_v call_v turdetuni_fw-la and_o some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v terud_v 20_o league_n distant_a from_o saguntum_n this_o breed_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o those_o two_o city_n which_o be_v it_o hamilcar_n aim_v at_o and_o they_o understand_v his_o design_n resolve_v not_o to_o move_v or_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o turdetani_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n ebro_n the_o carthaginian_n celebrate_v feast_n for_o the_o victory_n they_o have_v obtain_v as_o also_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o himilce_a daughter_n of_o hamilcar_n with_o his_o kinsman_n asdrubal_n this_o be_v the_o year_n of_o rome_n 521._o while_o these_o feast_n be_v keep_v hamilcar_n 521._o be_v not_o idle_a but_o send_v ambassador_n into_o france_n to_o gain_v the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o principal_a man_n there_o believe_v their_o friendship_n may_v be_v advantageous_a towards_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n he_o design_v against_o rome_n when_o he_o have_v once_o subdue_v spain_n he_o win_v they_o with_o gold_n of_o which_o they_o be_v covetous_a and_o spain_n yield_v plenty_n the_o year_n follow_v he_o advance_v to_o the_o pyrenean_n conquer_a all_o from_o tortosa_n to_o the_o river_n lobregat_n then_o call_v rubricatus_n now_o it_o be_v that_o he_o build_v the_o famous_a city_n barcelona_n capital_a of_o catalonia_n and_o give_v it_o that_o name_n from_o that_o of_o his_o family_n to_o wit_n the_o barzini_n his_o design_n be_v lay_v against_o rose_n and_o empurias_n which_o he_o think_v obstruct_v he_o as_o be_v confederate_n with_o saguntum_n when_o death_n surprise_v he_o among_o the_o edetani_n whither_o he_o be_v return_v in_o order_n to_o pacify_v some_o disturbance_n in_o the_o province_n of_o betica_n he_o be_v slay_v in_o a_o battle_n against_o the_o native_n about_o the_o nine_o year_n after_o this_o his_o second_o come_v into_o spain_n this_o fight_n be_v so_o bloody_a that_o of_o above_o 40000_o man_n he_o have_v in_o his_o army_n two_o three_o be_v slaughter_v the_o rest_n of_o they_o under_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o night_n escape_v to_o the_o neighbour_a town_n that_o hold_v for_o they_o livy_n say_v this_o battle_n be_v fight_v near_o a_o place_n call_v castrum_n altum_fw-la after_o this_o signal_n defeat_v the_o carthaginian_a force_n be_v turn_v against_o
the_o province_n betica_n or_o andaluzia_n where_o they_o total_o subvert_v a_o colony_n of_o the_o phocencian_n the_o name_n of_o it_o be_v not_o know_v but_o it_o be_v the_o first_o that_o raise_v the_o commotion_n in_o that_o province_n as_o also_o the_o first_o that_o suffer_v for_o they_o at_o carthage_n upon_o the_o news_n of_o the_o death_n of_o hamilcar_n the_o city_n be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o edi_n and_o barcini_n about_o name_v he_o a_o successor_n but_o at_o last_o by_o the_o interest_n of_o hannibal_n asdrubal_n be_v appoint_v for_o that_o command_n in_o the_o year_n of_o rome_n 524._o asdrubal_n have_v settle_v the_o affair_n of_o spain_n the_o year_n follow_v return_v to_o carthage_n 524._o hope_v to_o get_v the_o whole_a government_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o be_v hamilcar_n disappoint_v be_v glad_a to_o reassume_v his_o command_n in_o spain_n he_o find_v the_o province_n in_o peace_n and_o therefore_o resolve_v to_o build_v in_o the_o province_n of_o the_o contestani_n on_o the_o sea-coast_n a_o city_n which_o be_v call_v new_a carthage_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o that_o found_v by_o hamilcar_n on_o the_o river_n ebro_n this_o city_n have_v a_o good_a harbour_n secure_v from_o all_o wind_n by_o high_a hill_n which_o encompass_v it_o round_o leave_v only_o a_o narrow_a channel_n to_o pass_v into_o it_o opposite_a to_o which_o be_v a_o small_a island_n first_o call_v herculea_n then_o by_o the_o latin_n scombraria_n of_o a_o certain_a sort_n of_o fish_n whereof_o there_o be_v great_a plenty_n thereabouts_o former_o the_o city_n be_v inferior_a to_o none_o for_o the_o strength_n of_o its_o wall_n beauty_n of_o the_o building_n nobility_n and_o riches_n of_o the_o citizen_n at_o present_a it_o be_v reduce_v to_o a_o small_a number_n of_o inhabitant_n yet_o retain_v some_o footstep_n of_o its_o grandeur_n and_o be_v call_v carthagena_n the_o roman_n understanding_n what_o be_v do_v in_o spain_n and_o be_v jealous_a of_o the_o carthaginian_n endeavour_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o people_n of_o marseilles_n to_o settle_v some_o alliance_n in_o spain_n it_o be_v no_o difficult_a task_n for_o they_o to_o compass_v their_o design_n all_o the_o people_n be_v jealous_a of_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n ampurias_fw-la be_v the_o first_o city_n that_o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o roman_n it_o be_v seat_v among_o the_o people_n then_o call_v indegetes_n that_o border_v on_o the_o laletani_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o ceretani_fw-la on_o the_o other_o and_o reach_v from_o the_o river_n than_o sameroca_n now_o sambucha_n to_o the_o ryrenean_n hill_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o those_o of_o ampurias_fw-la saguntum_n and_o denia_n come_v into_o the_o league_n which_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o bloody_a war_n that_o soon_o after_o ensue_v between_o the_o roman_n and_o carthaginian_n asdrubal_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o these_o proceed_n but_o he_o think_v fit_a to_o wink_v at_o they_o till_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a for_o the_o war_n he_o design_v in_o order_n to_o which_o though_o with_o much_o difficulty_n he_o obtain_v of_o the_o senate_n to_o send_v hannibal_n into_o spain_n at_o his_o arrival_n the_o soldier_n and_o his_o friend_n receive_v he_o with_o great_a demonstration_n of_o joy_n and_o asdrubal_n declare_v he_o his_o lieutenant_n in_o the_o year_n after_o the_o build_n of_o rome_n 528._o at_o this_o time_n come_v into_o spain_n ambassador_n from_o rome_n who_o propose_v that_o whereas_o the_o roman_n and_o carthaginian_n 528._o be_v friend_n and_o confederate_n and_o that_o there_o be_v of_o late_a alliance_n between_o the_o say_a roman_n and_o some_o of_o the_o people_n of_o hispania_n citerior_fw-la therefore_o to_o prevent_v all_o misunderstanding_n and_o that_o neither_o may_v encroach_v upon_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o other_o the_o river_n ebro_n shall_v be_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o carthaginian_a province_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o saguntum_n be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o that_o river_n they_o shall_v not_o intrude_v upon_o their_o liberty_n in_o fine_a that_o none_o shall_v offer_v any_o wrong_n to_o the_o friend_n and_o ally_n of_o the_o other_o this_o embassy_n be_v very_o ungrateful_a to_o the_o carthaginian_n think_v it_o too_o great_a a_o presumption_n in_o the_o roman_n to_o give_v law_n to_o the_o conqueror_n in_o their_o own_o province_n however_o they_o think_v fit_a to_o submit_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o time_n till_o they_o be_v better_o provide_v to_o carry_v on_o a_o war_n and_o therefore_o agree_v to_o all_o the_o ambassador_n demand_v and_o the_o more_o because_o they_o understand_v the_o gaul_n have_v be_v defeat_v by_o the_o roman_n and_o 40000_o of_o they_o slay_v in_o the_o battle_n beside_o 10000_o take_v the_o ambassador_n be_v go_v asdrubal_n spend_v three_o year_n in_o provide_v all_o necessary_n for_o the_o war_n he_o design_v but_o death_n put_v a_o stop_n to_o his_o proceed_n for_o he_o be_v kill_v by_o a_o slave_n in_o revenge_n of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o master_n who_o name_n be_v tagus_n a_o noble_a 532._o spaniard_n that_o have_v be_v slay_v by_o asdrubal_n the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o 139_o olympiad_n and_o 532._o of_o the_o build_n of_o rome_n so_o great_a be_v the_o satisfaction_n this_o slave_n receive_v in_o kill_v of_o asdrubal_n at_o the_o altar_n as_o he_o be_v offer_v sacrifice_n that_o though_o he_o be_v take_v and_o put_v to_o exquisite_a torment_n he_o never_o express_v the_o least_o sense_n of_o pain_n but_o bear_v all_o with_o a_o cheerful_a and_o smile_a countenance_n chap._n iii_o the_o beginning_n progress_n and_o end_n of_o the_o saguntine_n war_n with_o the_o utter_a extirpation_n of_o that_o city_n asdrubal_n be_v slay_v as_o above_o the_o government_n of_o spain_n by_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o the_o soldier_n and_o approbation_n of_o the_o senate_n and_o people_n be_v confer_v upon_o his_o brother-in-law_n spain_n hannibal_n he_o be_v then_o in_o the_o prime_n of_o his_o youth_n be_v 26_o year_n of_o age_n of_o great_a courage_n and_o resolution_n endow_v with_o excellent_a natural_a part_n but_o no_o less_o incline_v to_o vice_n of_o body_n hardy_a as_o inure_v to_o labour_n his_o mind_n generous_a and_o more_o covetous_a of_o honour_n than_o ease_n his_o boldness_n be_v extraordinary_a his_o prudence_n and_o secrecy_n nothing_o inferior_a all_o these_o virtue_n be_v darken_v by_o his_o treachery_n cruelty_n and_o irreligion_n yet_o be_v he_o esteem_v and_o general_o belove_v by_o all_o be_v possess_v of_o the_o government_n and_o fear_v lest_o death_n shall_v cut_v he_o off_o as_o have_v happen_v to_o asdrubal_n his_o only_a study_n be_v how_o to_o carry_v on_o a_o war_n against_o the_o roman_n it_o be_v requisite_a to_o find_v some_o colour_n and_o pretence_n and_o therefore_o he_o resolve_v first_o to_o break_v with_o saguntum_n to_o revenge_v some_o injury_n do_v to_o his_o ally_n before_o he_o enter_v upon_o this_o great_a undertake_n he_o think_v fit_a to_o celebrate_v his_o nuptial_n with_o himilce_a a_o native_a of_o castulon_n than_o a_o noble_a city_n where_o now_o stand_v the_o poor_a cottage_n of_o cazlona_n not_o far_o from_o the_o city_n baeza_n where_o be_v still_o some_o footstep_n of_o its_o greatness_n this_o lady_n be_v of_o the_o race_n of_o milico_n a_o ancient_a king_n of_o spain_n and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o cyrrheus_fw-la the_o phocensian_a from_o who_o also_o she_o be_v descend_v have_v found_v that_o city_n and_o give_v it_o the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n castulona_n her_o dower_n be_v very_o great_a and_o the_o power_n of_o hannibal_n hereby_o much_o increase_v because_o the_o people_n look_v upon_o he_o as_o their_o countryman_n and_o friend_n in_o his_o time_n also_o and_o by_o his_o order_n be_v discover_v several_a mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n which_o be_v call_v hannibal_n well_n we_o may_v guess_v at_o the_o treasure_n these_o mine_n yield_v by_o one_o of_o they_o call_v bebelus_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v record_v there_o be_v daily_o take_v 300_o pound_n weight_n of_o pure_a silver_n hannibal_n first_o war_n be_v against_o the_o carpetani_n that_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n a_o fierce_a and_o warlike_a nation_n and_o which_o in_o number_n of_o man_n exceed_v any_o other_o in_o spain_n of_o these_o the_o olcades_n where_o now_o ocana_n stand_v though_o stephanus_n place_v they_o near_o the_o river_n ebro_n be_v the_o first_o subdue_v then_o near_o unto_o tagus_n be_v fight_v a_o bloody_a battle_n in_o which_o the_o native_n be_v defeat_v at_o the_o same_o time_n there_o arise_v difference_n among_o the_o people_n of_o saguntum_n which_o serve_v to_o make_v way_n for_o their_o enemy_n who_o let_v slip_v no_o opportunity_n to_o quell_v these_o tumult_n the_o wise_a sort_n have_v recourse_n to_o rome_n whence_o at_o their_o
town_n call_v castrum_n altum_fw-la a_o place_n ominous_a to_o the_o carthaginian_n for_o that_o hamilcar_n the_o father_n of_o hannibal_n be_v there_o slay_v 2000_o roman_a soldier_n be_v here_o kill_v about_o the_o country_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o remove_v into_o another_o part_n that_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o they_o scipio_n fortify_v his_o camp_n on_o the_o mount_n victoria_n suppose_v to_o be_v moncia_n near_o the_o sea_n some_o few_o mile_n beyond_o ebro_n thither_o resort_v cneius_n scipio_n to_o strengthen_v his_o brother_n and_o asdrubal_n the_o son_n of_o gisgo_n to_o attack_v he_o this_o general_n be_v new_o come_v over_o out_o of_o africa_n with_o a_o recruit_v of_o 5000_o men._n both_o camp_n lie_v very_o near_o publius_z scipio_n go_v out_o to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o be_v beset_v by_o such_o a_o number_n of_o they_o that_o he_o have_v certain_o be_v lose_v but_o that_o his_o brother_n come_v in_o and_o rescue_v he_o nothing_o else_o of_o note_n be_v do_v here_o but_o both_o army_n march_v into_o hispania_n vlterior_fw-la and_o into_o andaluzia_n where_o the_o city_n castulon_n be_v revolt_v from_o the_o carthaginian_n and_o have_v force_v out_o their_o garrison_n the_o carthaginian_n upon_o the_o first_o advice_n hereof_o march_v to_o suppress_v this_o commotion_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o by_o the_o way_n lay_v siege_n to_o illiturgum_n design_v to_o chastise_v that_o city_n first_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o revolt_n of_o the_o other_o cneius_n scipio_n also_o advance_v to_o succour_v the_o besiege_a and_o with_o only_o one_o legion_n break_v through_o the_o enemy_n who_o be_v divide_v in_o two_o part_n and_o make_v a_o great_a slaughter_n get_v safe_a into_o the_o place_n next_o two_o follow_v day_n he_o make_v such_o vigorous_a sally_n that_o 2000_o of_o the_o enemy_n be_v slay_v and_o 3000_o take_v with_o 13_o illiturgum_n colour_n thus_o the_o carthaginian_n be_v oblige_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n but_o sit_v down_o again_o before_o bigerra_n a_o city_n of_o the_o bastetani_n whither_o be_v pursue_v they_o retire_v to_o aurigis_fw-la suppose_v to_o be_v jaen_n or_o arjona_n the_o roman_n still_o pursue_v at_o their_o heel_n here_o again_o they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n and_o the_o carthaginian_n be_v again_o put_v to_o the_o rout_n 5000_o of_o they_o kill_v and_o 3000_o take_v beside_o 50_o colour_n and_o 30_o elephant_n that_o be_v cut_v in_o piece_n cneius_n though_o he_o have_v sustain_v rout_v some_o loss_n and_o be_v himself_o run_v through_o the_o thigh_n with_o a_o spear_n yet_o he_o pursue_v the_o enemy_n in_o a_o litter_n as_o far_o as_o monda_n where_o the_o fight_n be_v renew_v with_o the_o same_o success_n as_o before_o though_o not_o above_o half_a the_o slaughter_n the_o wood_n and_o mountain_n afford_v shelter_n to_o those_o that_o flee_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n in_o spain_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o worst_a condition_n they_o have_v ever_o be_v in_o mago_n be_v send_v into_o gallia_n to_o induce_v menicatus_n and_o civismatus_fw-la two_o great_a man_n with_o who_o hannibal_n have_v settle_v a_o alliance_n to_o pass_v into_o spain_n to_o their_o assistance_n they_o consent_v without_o any_o difficulty_n and_o 9000_o of_o those_o people_n come_v by_o sea_n to_o carthagend_n where_o asdrubal_n be_v provide_v to_o renew_v the_o war._n cneius_n though_o joyful_a with_o his_o victory_n winter_a in_o betica_n or_o andaluzia_n with_o great_a caution_n and_o vigilance_n at_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o year_n of_o rome_n 541._o both_o army_n take_v the_o field_n and_o come_v to_o a_o 541._o battle_n in_o andaluzia_n with_o the_o same_o courage_n and_o resolution_n as_o before_o the_o success_n be_v still_o the_o same_o the_o execution_n great_a for_o of_o the_o carthaginian_n 8000_o of_o the_o gaul_n almost_o the_o whole_a number_n with_o their_o commander_n civismarus_fw-la and_o menicatus_fw-la perish_v after_o this_o fight_n the_o roman_n bring_v their_o army_n before_o saguntum_n and_o at_o length_n take_v it_o by_o force_n the_o six_o year_n since_o it_o be_v take_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o carthaginian_n some_o of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v banish_v and_o flee_v from_o thence_o be_v still_o alive_a they_o be_v restore_v to_o their_o country_n the_o city_n turdetum_n which_o have_v cause_v all_o that_o mischief_n be_v demolish_v and_o lay_v level_a with_o the_o ground_n their_o land_n be_v give_v to_o the_o saguntines_n and_o their_o people_n be_v sell_v in_o open_a market_n which_o be_v some_o comfort_n and_o revenge_n to_o the_o saguntines_n for_o the_o loss_n they_o have_v sustain_v now_o also_o come_v news_n into_o spain_n that_o the_o city_n arpos_n in_o apulia_n that_o have_v revolt_v to_o hannibal_n be_v take_v by_o the_o consul_n quintus_fw-la fabius_n and_o 1000_o spaniard_n have_v desert_v to_o the_o roman_n which_o give_v they_o no_o small_a hope_n of_o great_a advantage_n and_o therefore_o the_o senate_n order_v the_o two_o scipio_n to_o send_v some_o spaniard_n of_o note_n to_o rome_n who_o may_v induce_v their_o countryman_n to_o forsake_v the_o service_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n winter_n draw_v on_o the_o carthaginian_n resolve_v against_o the_o next_o year_n to_o draw_v over_o to_o roman_n their_o party_n the_o celtiberi_n a_o fierce_a and_o warlike_a people_n by_o offer_v they_o great_a pay_n but_o the_o two_o scipio_n understanding_n their_o design_n prevent_v they_o by_o bid_v more_o and_o by_o way_n of_o honour_n permit_v they_o to_o serve_v under_o the_o roman_a standard_n not_o in_o distinct_a body_n as_o be_v use_v before_o moreover_o to_o oblige_v all_o the_o spaniard_n to_o forsake_v hannibal_n they_o send_v 300_o of_o they_o to_o rome_n who_o arrive_v there_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n of_o rome_n 542._o four_o ship_n send_v 542._o from_o rome_n with_o provision_n and_o money_n relieve_v their_o army_n that_o begin_v to_o suffer_v want_n but_o their_o joy_n be_v much_o great_a when_o they_o understand_v that_o hanno_n send_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o hannibal_n with_o great_a force_n from_o carthage_n and_o other_o raise_v in_o gaul_n and_o liguria_n be_v defeat_v before_o he_o can_v join_v he_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o city_n of_o syracuse_n in_o sicily_n which_o after_o the_o death_n of_o hierom_n and_o his_o grandson_n hierome_n have_v side_v with_o the_o carthaginian_n after_o a_o siege_n which_o last_v three_o year_n be_v take_v by_o marcus_n marcellus_n in_o africa_n syphax_n king_n of_o the_o numidian_n and_o confederate_a with_o the_o roman_n have_v be_v massinissa_n twice_o rout_v by_o massinissa_n who_o kingdom_n lie_v between_o that_o of_o syphax_n and_o carthage_n and_o who_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o confederacy_n with_o carthage_n massinissa_n have_v no_o enemy_n leave_v to_o oppose_v he_o in_o africa_n this_o same_o summer_n land_v at_o carthagena_n with_o 7000_o african_a foot_n and_o 700_o numidian_a horse_n indibilis_n also_o the_o brother_n of_o mandonius_n have_v raise_v 5000_o man_n among_o the_o suessetani_n and_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o march_n and_o join_v they_o upon_o the_o first_o advice_n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n these_o suessetani_n be_v people_n of_o that_o part_n of_o navarre_n where_o now_o synguessa_n stand_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n arragon_n a_o town_n as_o appear_v by_o charter_n of_o king_n once_o call_v suessa_n as_o be_v believe_v from_o the_o latin_a word_n sue_v because_o the_o country_n thereabouts_o have_v always_o abound_v in_o excellent_a swine_n with_o these_o great_a supply_n the_o carthaginian_n be_v put_v in_o heart_n be_v the_o first_o that_o take_v the_o field_n and_o march_v into_o the_o country_n in_o two_o body_n one_o be_v command_v by_o asdrubal_n barchinus_n the_o other_o by_o mago_n massinissa_n and_o the_o other_o asdrubal_n the_o two_o scipio_n have_v likewise_o receive_v supply_n from_o italy_n and_o be_v increase_v by_o the_o addition_n of_o 30000_o celtiberi_n move_v forward_o to_o fight_v that_o enemy_n they_o have_v so_o often_o defeat_v cneius_n with_o the_o celteberi_fw-la and_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o roman_a soldier_n undertake_v asdrubal_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n encamp_v near_o the_o enemy_n and_o not_o far_o from_o the_o city_n anatorgis_n a_o river_n run_v betwixt_o the_o two_o army_n publius_n move_v towards_o the_o other_o carthaginian_a general_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o asdrubal_n be_v defeat_v which_o he_o question_v not_o the_o other_o may_v not_o save_v themselves_o in_o the_o neighbour_a wood_n and_o forest_n but_o be_v hem_v in_o on_o all_o side_n and_o all_o destroy_v all_o this_o design_n be_v disappoint_v for_o asdrubal_n be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o those_o people_n easy_o prevail_v with_o the_o celtiberi_n to_o forsake_v the_o roman_n and_o return_v home_o the_o better_a to_o colour_v this_o treachery_n a_o report_n be_v industrious_o
to_o peace_n unless_o the_o arauci_n beli_n and_o tithii_n who_o have_v begin_v those_o commotion_n enter_v into_o the_o treaty_n those_o people_n be_v willing_a to_o make_v peace_n provide_v it_o be_v upon_o the_o same_o article_n they_o have_v make_v with_o gracchus_n marcellus_n will_v comply_v but_o the_o roman_a ally_n withstand_v it_o say_v it_o be_v not_o reasonable_a those_o who_o have_v do_v so_o much_o harm_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o the_o same_o article_n they_o have_v make_v before_o the_o offence_n commit_v hereupon_o the_o consul_n be_v doubtful_a what_o course_n to_o take_v agree_v both_o party_n shall_v send_v ambassador_n to_o rome_n to_o treat_v of_o their_o affair_n and_o the_o mean_a while_n grant_v a_o truce_n fulvius_n nobilior_n be_v then_o at_o rome_n oppose_v the_o ambassador_n of_o those_o that_o have_v revolt_v exaggerate_v their_o perfidiousness_n and_o the_o harm_n they_o have_v do_v to_o the_o roman_n so_o they_o be_v send_v back_o without_o conclude_v any_o thing_n and_o be_v again_o refer_v to_o marcellus_n for_o a_o answer_n which_o cut_v off_o all_o hope_n of_o any_o accommodation_n about_o the_o same_o time_n marcus_n atilius_n in_o hispania_n vlterior_fw-la subdue_v the_o lusitani_n and_o have_v many_o town_n surrender_v to_o he_o the_o follow_a year_n sergius_n galba_n be_v send_v to_o succeed_v atilin_n numantia_n and_o the_o consul_n l._n licinius_n lucullus_n in_o stead_n of_o marcellus_n with_o he_o come_v as_o legate_n or_o lieutenant_n pub._n corn._n scipio_n call_v the_o lesser_a who_o afterward_o destroy_v carthage_n before_o lucullus_n arrival_n marcellus_n ambitious_a of_o the_o honour_n of_o end_v that_o war_n draw_v his_o man_n out_o of_o their_o winter-quarter_n nertobriga_n to_o provide_v against_o this_o storm_n take_v 5000_o arevaci_n within_o the_o wall_n numantia_n make_v no_o less_o preparation_n against_o which_o as_o the_o head_n of_o the_o war_n marcellus_n be_v bend_v he_o march_v and_o encamp_v within_o five_o mile_n of_o it_o nevertheless_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o lintheus_n the_o peace_n be_v conclude_v upon_o condition_n the_o numantian_o shall_v forsake_v the_o beli_n the_o tithii_n and_o arevaci_n the_o design_n of_o the_o consul_n be_v that_o those_o people_n be_v thus_o forsake_v shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o submit_v which_o according_o fell_v out_o and_o they_o be_v all_o receive_v into_o grace_n give_v hostage_n and_o pay_v 600_o talent_n as_o strabo_n tell_v we_o lucullus_n come_v into_o his_o province_n with_o a_o desire_n and_o resolution_n of_o make_v spoil_n but_o find_v the_o war_n of_o celtiberia_n be_v at_o a_o end_n he_o march_v towards_o the_o carpetani_n thence_o he_o pass_v tagus_n and_o come_v to_o the_o vacei_n now_o part_n of_o old_a castille_n where_o he_o design_v to_o attack_v the_o city_n caucia_n now_o coca_n to_o justify_v this_o war_n he_o pretend_v it_o be_v upon_o account_n of_o wrong_n do_v to_o the_o celtiberi_fw-la by_o those_o people_n but_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v avarice_n that_o move_v he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o small_a fortune_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o coca_n meet_v he_o in_o open_a field_n but_o be_v overcome_v and_o drive_v into_o the_o town_n hereupon_o they_o surrender_v deliver_v hostage_n be_v oblige_v to_o furnish_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o horse_n and_o to_o pay_v 100_o talent_n of_o silver_n upon_o these_o condition_n they_o admit_v the_o garrison_n that_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o consul_n to_o enter_v the_o city_n which_o be_v no_o soon_o within_o but_o the_o signal_n be_v give_v with_o a_o trumpet_n all_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n without_o spare_a sex_n or_o age._n a_o inhuman_a barbarity_n which_o move_v all_o the_o cruelty_n neighbour_a people_n no_o long_o rely_v on_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o wall_n or_o the_o roman_a faith_n to_o fly_v with_o their_o family_n and_o good_n into_o the_o wood_n and_o mountain_n burn_v all_o they_o can_v not_o carry_v with_o they_o lucullus_n who_o poverty_n make_v covetous_a and_o avarice_n cruel_a despair_v of_o have_v any_o share_n in_o those_o treasure_n march_v to_o besiege_v the_o city_n intercasia_n which_o be_v former_o about_o the_o midway_n betwixt_o valladolid_n and_o astorga_n first_o he_o summon_v the_o town_n but_o they_o answer_v in_o case_n they_o shall_v surrender_v he_o will_v keep_v his_o word_n with_o they_o as_o he_o have_v do_v at_o coca_n then_o he_o draw_v out_o his_o army_n to_o provoke_v they_o to_o a_o battle_n which_o they_o refuse_v resolve_v to_o make_v good_a their_o work_n some_o few_o sally_n they_o make_v but_o nothing_o of_o note_n happen_v only_o that_o scipio_n overcome_v a_o mighty_a spaniard_n that_o challenge_v all_o the_o roman_n when_o no_o other_o dare_v encounter_v he_o in_o the_o army_n there_o be_v great_a scarcity_n of_o provision_n so_o that_o the_o soldier_n feed_v upon_o boil_a wheat_n and_o barley_n which_o together_o with_o the_o thinness_n of_o the_o water_n cause_v many_o to_o fall_v sick_a of_o the_o flux_n yet_o still_o the_o hope_n of_o take_v the_o town_n make_v they_o hold_v out_o have_v cut_v wood_n and_o make_v engine_n they_o cast_v down_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o adventure_v to_o give_v a_o assault_n in_o which_o scipio_n first_o mount_v the_o breach_n and_o gain_v a_o mural_a crown_n they_o be_v repulse_v and_o flee_v in_o such_o confusion_n that_o many_o be_v drown_v in_o a_o lake_n that_o be_v hard_o by_o at_o night_n the_o besiege_a repair_v the_o breach_n and_o the_o consul_n have_v be_v force_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n but_o that_o hunger_n oblige_v the_o townsman_n to_o surrender_v the_o condition_n be_v tolerable_a that_o the_o besiege_a shall_v furnish_v 1000_o coat_n a_o number_n of_o beast_n for_o carriage_n and_o give_v hostage_n no_o money_n be_v demand_v because_o they_o have_v none_o as_o be_v a_o mountain_n surrender_v people_n that_o only_o mind_a tillage_n and_o cattle_n hence_o the_o consul_n march_v to_o palencia_n but_o can_v not_o enter_v it_o some_o author_n say_v that_o from_o old_a castille_n he_o traverse_v all_o andaluzia_n as_o far_o as_o cadiz_n where_o be_v present_v to_o he_o a_o monstrous_a head_n of_o a_o fish_n sergius_n galba_n who_o as_o be_v say_v command_v in_o hispania_n vlterior_fw-la be_v not_o idle_a but_o oppose_v the_o lusitani_n who_o make_v inroad_n into_o andaluzia_n and_o infest_a the_o confederates_n of_o the_o roman_n he_o adventure_v to_o fight_v the_o enemy_n when_o his_o man_n be_v tire_v be_v put_v to_o the_o rout_n lose_v 7000_o man_n and_o be_v force_v with_o the_o rest_n to_o fly_v to_o carmena_n as_o appianus_n call_v it_o i_o rather_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v carmona_n than_o the_o strong_a town_n in_o those_o part_n here_o he_o wintered_a use_v all_o possible_a diligence_n to_o recruit_v his_o force_n and_o raise_v new_a supply_n in_o the_o spring_n be_v desirous_a of_o revenge_n he_o break_v into_o lusitania_n plunder_v burn_a and_o destroy_v all_o that_o come_v in_o his_o way_n the_o people_n move_v by_o these_o loss_n send_v ambassador_n to_o he_o he_o excuse_v what_o they_o have_v do_v say_v it_o be_v the_o barrenness_n of_o their_o country_n oblige_v they_o to_o intrude_v upon_o their_o neighbour_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o he_o will_v assign_v they_o better_a land_n to_o inhabit_v he_o appoint_v they_o a_o day_n to_o come_v to_o he_o in_o three_o body_n which_o they_o suspect_v no_o falsehood_n or_o treachery_n ready_o treachery_n obey_v but_o the_o praetor_n be_v so_o far_o from_o keep_v his_o word_n that_o he_o put_v they_o all_o to_o the_o sword_n a_o cruel_a butchery_n and_o barbarous_a deceit_n part_v of_o the_o booty_n be_v give_v to_o the_o soldier_n the_o rest_n the_o general_n keep_v to_o himself_o by_o which_o mean_v it_o be_v believe_v he_o become_v the_o rich_a citizen_n in_o rome_n chap._n ii_o viriatus_n his_o original_a and_o action_n against_o the_o roman_n the_o government_n of_o several_a roman_a general_n and_o among_o they_o of_o metellus_n and_o pompey_n and_o death_n of_o viriatus_n this_o cruelty_n of_o galba_n instead_o of_o terrify_v so_o far_o incense_v the_o people_n against_o the_o roman_n that_o it_o occasion_v the_o war_n of_o viriatus_n which_o last_v fourteen_o year_n during_o rise_v which_o time_n the_o roman_n sustain_v many_o and_o very_o great_a loss_n viriatus_n be_v a_o native_a lusitania_n of_o mean_a parentage_n as_o be_v in_o his_o youth_n a_o shepherd_n leave_v that_o course_n of_o life_n he_o fall_v to_o rob_v and_o have_v by_o degree_n get_v together_o a_o good_a number_n of_o man_n made_z excursions_z into_o the_o neighbour_a country_n subject_a to_o the_o roman_n about_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n guadiana_n marcus_n vitellius_n succeed_v galba_n in_o his_o command_n the_o year_n of_o rome_n 604._o his_o first_o care_n be_v in_o time_n to_o
pompey_n legate_n or_o lieutenant_n thus_o the_o besiege_a have_v lose_v all_o hope_n of_o relief_n be_v force_v to_o surrender_v upon_o condition_n their_o life_n shall_v be_v spare_v and_o they_o may_v carry_v away_o their_o good_n this_o be_v perform_v the_o city_n be_v fire_v rather_o in_o scorn_n to_o the_o roman_a general_n who_o look_v on_o than_o through_o malice_n orosius_n say_v pompey_n be_v go_v before_o laurona_n be_v take_v that_o the_o townsman_n be_v either_o put_v to_o the_o sword_n or_o sell_v as_o slave_n and_o the_o town_n plunder_v moreover_o it_o be_v say_v the_o roman_a army_n consist_v of_o 30000_o foot_n 1000_o horse_n whereas_o sertorius_n have_v double_a the_o number_n of_o foot_n and_o 8000_o horse_n nothing_o more_o be_v do_v this_o year_n metellus_n and_o pompey_n go_v to_o winter_n near_o the_o pyrenean_n mountain_n sertorius_n return_v to_o lusitania_n where_o his_o great_a strength_n lay_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o season_n will_v allow_v it_o in_o the_o year_n 677._o both_o army_n take_v the_o field_n the_o 677._o roman_n divide_v their_o force_n pompey_n take_v the_o city_n segeda_n by_o storm_n metellus_n fight_v with_o men._n hirtuleyu_v sertorius_n general_n kill_v 20000_o of_o his_o man_n and_o he_o himself_o escape_v by_o flight_n metellus_n be_v so_o proud_a of_o this_o success_n that_o he_o wear_v embroidery_n at_o feast_n and_o at_o his_o entry_n into_o any_o city_n suffer_v incense_n to_o be_v offer_v to_o he_o as_o a_o god_n some_o imagine_v that_o one_o of_o the_o two_o bull_n at_o guisando_n that_o be_v cut_v in_o stone_n be_v set_v up_o in_o memory_n of_o this_o victory_n because_o it_o have_v this_o inscription_n in_o latin_n to_o q._n metellus_n conqueror_n twice_o consul_n pompey_n after_o take_v segeda_n adventure_v to_o give_v the_o enemy_n battle_n which_o be_v very_o bloody_a and_o he_o have_v certain_o be_v lose_v but_o that_o metellus_n who_o be_v near_o at_o hand_n come_v in_o and_o rescue_v he_o so_o the_o army_n part_v with_o equal_a loss_n on_o both_o side_n and_o no_o visible_a advantage_n as_o to_o point_v of_o honour_n after_o this_o battle_n sertorius_n for_o some_o time_n be_v extreme_o melancholy_a for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o death_n doe_n which_o he_o fear_v be_v take_v by_o the_o enemy_n and_o he_o look_v upon_o as_o a_o ill_a omen_n but_o she_o on_o a_o sudden_a again_o appear_v he_o resume_v his_o usual_a mirth_n and_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o care_n of_o the_o war._n another_o battle_n be_v fight_v about_o the_o same_o place_n near_o the_o river_n turia_n which_o run_v through_o the_o country_n of_o valencia_n and_o be_v now_o call_v guadalaviar_n both_o party_n fight_v with_o great_a resolution_n but_o pompey_n get_v the_o day_n and_o sertorius_n army_n be_v entire_o defeat_v hirtuleyu_v and_o his_o brother_n as_o also_o caius_n herennius_n be_v kill_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o this_o fight_n one_o of_o pompey_n man_n slay_v his_o own_o brother_n that_o serve_v on_o the_o other_o side_n which_o when_o he_o find_v as_o he_o be_v about_o strip_v of_o he_o it_o so_o sensible_o touch_v he_o that_o after_o shed_v many_o tear_n and_o lay_v the_o dead_a body_n on_o the_o funeral_n pile_n he_o fall_v upon_o his_o own_o sword_n sertorius_n be_v at_o calahorra_n gather_v new_a force_n which_o when_o pompey_n understand_v he_o march_v to_o besiege_v he_o in_o that_o place_n but_o he_o break_v through_o and_o escape_v though_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o 3000_o man_n and_o have_v get_v together_o a_o mighty_a army_n offer_v his_o enemy_n battle_n which_o he_o avoid_v and_o march_v into_o winter_n quarter_n metellus_n beyond_o the_o pyrenean_n and_o pompey_n in_o old_a castille_n sertorius_n be_v natural_o of_o a_o sweet_a temper_n have_v not_o jealousy_n alter_v his_o good_a inclination_n and_o prevail_v with_o he_o to_o slight_v the_o roman_n who_o be_v disoblige_v for_o that_o he_o commit_v the_o guard_n of_o his_o person_n to_o the_o celtiberi_fw-la beside_o he_o become_v cruel_a and_o kill_v several_a of_o his_o friend_n and_o some_o of_o those_o youth_n he_o have_v send_v to_o osca_n to_o study_v the_o rest_n he_o sell_v as_o slave_n and_o thus_o he_o alienate_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o native_n which_o be_v his_o only_a support_n metellus_n in_o the_o spring_n take_v in_o several_a to_n on_o the_o contrary_a pompey_n be_v force_v by_o sertorius_n to_o raise_v the_o siege_n he_o have_v lay_v to_o valencia_n but_o have_v increase_v his_o force_n constrain_v the_o enemy_n to_o retire_v and_o pursue_v he_o as_o far_o as_o cape_n st._n martin_n near_o denia_n former_o called_z prom._n hemeroscopeum_fw-la where_o there_o happen_v a_o skirmish_n betwixt_o they_o and_o nothing_o else_o considerable_a both_o party_n be_v unwilling_a to_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o smallness_n of_o their_o force_n in_o short_a the_o affair_n of_o sertorius_n go_v to_o decay_v till_o at_o length_n all_o fell_a to_o the_o ground_n by_o his_o death_n he_o be_v kill_v at_o osca_n by_o one_o anthony_n a_o man_n of_o note_n who_o stab_v he_o as_o they_o sit_v together_o at_o a_o feast_n this_o design_n be_v lay_v by_o perpenna_n and_o though_o in_o part_n discover_v for_o which_o some_o be_v put_v to_o death_n yet_o that_o very_a thing_n hasten_v the_o other_o to_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o sertorius_n by_o the_o spaniard_n call_v the_o roman_a hannibal_n he_o leave_v no_o child_n and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 681._o it_o be_v suppose_v his_o body_n be_v bury_v at_o ebora_n because_o a_o tomb_n be_v find_v in_o 681._o that_o city_n as_o they_o be_v dig_v the_o foundation_n of_o st._n lewis_n church_n with_o a_o inscription_n in_o latin_a to_o that_o effect_n but_o for_o this_o we_o have_v no_o authority_n but_o that_o of_o ambrose_n de_fw-fr morales_n our_o spanish_a antiquary_n beside_o who_o no_o author_n of_o credit_n mention_n any_o such_o thing_n nor_o be_v any_o such_o inscription_n to_o be_v hear_v of_o though_o it_o be_v insert_v in_o my_o latin_a history_n upon_o the_o bare_a authority_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a morales_n chap._n v._o pompey_n appease_v the_o trouble_n in_o spain_n julius_n caesar_n come_v into_o spain_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o civil_a war_n there_o pompey_n general_n defeat_v and_o the_o whole_a country_n reduce_v by_o julius_n caesar_n who_o return_v to_o rome_n the_o death_n of_o sertorius_n be_v know_v cause_v great_a grief_n among_o his_o man_n and_o they_o be_v sertorius_n high_o enrage_v when_o they_o understand_v perpenna_n have_v be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o that_o he_o be_v by_o sertorius_n will_n appoint_v one_o of_o his_o heir_n and_o sole_a successor_n in_o the_o government_n perpenna_n what_o with_o gift_n and_o what_o with_o fair_a promise_n soon_o appease_v they_o which_o be_v the_o easy_a because_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o roman_n tie_v the_o hand_n of_o many_o that_o meditate_a revenge_n perpenna_n be_v possess_v of_o the_o command_n and_o still_o suspect_v the_o fidelity_n of_o his_o soldier_n careful_o avoid_v come_v to_o a_o battle_n with_o pompey_n who_o labour_v to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o that_o war_n metellus_n be_v go_v to_o rome_n but_o the_o conduct_n of_o pompey_n outdo_v the_o wariness_n of_o perpenna_n for_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o ambush_n where_o many_o of_o his_o man_n be_v cut_v off_o the_o rest_n put_v to_o flight_n and_o he_o himself_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o bush_n where_o he_o have_v hide_v himself_o he_o beg_v to_o kill_v be_v carry_v to_o pompey_n have_v still_o some_o hope_n in_o the_o roman_a mercy_n but_o be_v deceive_v in_o his_o expectation_n for_o he_o cause_v he_o present_o to_o be_v kill_v as_o be_v think_v for_o fear_v he_o shall_v make_v any_o discovery_n whereby_o other_o may_v suffer_v for_o which_o same_o reason_n he_o burn_v the_o letter_n of_o those_o that_o invite_v sertorius_n into_o italy_n sertorius_n and_o perpenna_n be_v dead_a the_o trouble_n of_o spain_n be_v soon_o appease_v huesca_n valencia_n and_o the_o termestini_n present_o submit_v to_o the_o conqueror_n osma_n offer_v to_o stand_v out_o be_v take_v by_o storm_n and_o destroy_v afranius_n keep_v such_o a_o straight_a siege_n upon_o calahorra_n that_o the_o townsman_n live_v for_o some_o time_n upon_o the_o flesh_n of_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n which_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o roman_n to_o call_v any_o great_a famine_n fame_fw-la calagurritana_n in_o conclusion_n it_o be_v enter_v by_o assault_n the_o town_n demolish_v and_o the_o inhabitant_n put_v to_o the_o sword_n all_o the_o other_o town_n terrify_v by_o this_o example_n calagurritana_n submit_v themselves_o the_o war_n be_v end_v pompey_n raise_v many_o trophy_n upon_o the_o pyrenean_n mountain_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o victory_n obtain_v and_o town_n he_o
force_n or_o upon_o submission_n be_v not_o know_v all_o thing_n be_v settle_v with_o a_o wonderful_a celerity_n caesar_n have_v gather_v vast_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o which_o effect_n he_o spare_v not_o the_o temple_n of_o hercules_n spain_n depart_v for_o rome_n where_o he_o arrive_v in_o october_n asinius_n pollio_n be_v leave_v to_o govern_v hispania_n vlterior_fw-la and_o marcus_n lepidus_n the_o citerior_fw-la together_o with_o gallia_n narbonensis_n about_o this_o time_n some_o guess_n cordova_n have_v the_o name_n of_o colonia_n patricia_n give_v it_o and_o several_a other_o town_n to_o flatter_v the_o conqueror_n change_v their_o name_n as_o attubis_n which_o be_v call_v claritas_fw-la julia_n ebora_n in_o portugal_n liberalitas_fw-la julia_n calahorra_n also_o take_v the_o name_n of_o julia_n sexi_fw-la that_o of_o firmum_n julium_n iliturgi_n which_o be_v anduxar_n that_o of_o forum_n julium_n those_o of_o ampurias_fw-la lay_v aside_o the_o distinction_n there_o be_v betwixt_o greek_n and_o spaniard_n receive_v the_o roman_a custom_n language_n and_o law_n with_o the_o name_n of_o a_o colony_n there_o be_v many_o monument_n of_o this_o war_n remain_v in_o spain_n and_o particular_o at_o talavera_n a_o town_n well_o know_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n on_o that_o part_n of_o the_o wall_n which_o be_v opposite_a to_o st._n peter_n church_n these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v see_v cut_v in_o the_o stone_n to_o cneius_n pompey_n the_o son_n of_o pompey_n the_o great_a the_o remain_a part_n be_v wear_v out_o and_o not_o legible_a but_o suppose_v to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o memory_n of_o some_o great_a action_n chap._n vii_o other_o commotion_n in_o spain_n after_o the_o death_n of_o caesar_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o augustus_n and_o war_n of_o cantabria_n the_o power_n of_o julius_n caesar_n be_v at_o its_o great_a height_n when_o the_o senator_n conspire_v against_o he_o as_o a_o tyrant_n slay_v he_o in_o the_o senate_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n 710_o give_v he_o 23_o wound_n from_o that_o time_n some_o begin_v the_o computation_n of_o the_o year_n of_o augustus_n 710._o his_o reign_n but_o the_o most_o commence_v from_o the_o follow_a year_n when_o on_o the_o 22_o of_o september_n senate_n according_a to_o dio_n he_o be_v choose_v consul_n in_o the_o place_n of_o c._n vibius_n pansa_n slay_v near_o modena_n in_o spain_n pollio_n attend_v to_o suppress_v the_o robber_n that_o through_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o time_n be_v grow_v very_o numerous_a about_o sierra_n morena_n when_o the_o news_n of_o julius_n caesar_n death_n be_v bring_v to_o he_o he_o assemble_v the_o principal_a man_n at_o cordova_n and_o there_o protest_v before_o they_o that_o he_o will_v in_o all_o thing_n submit_v to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o senate_n of_o rome_n this_o seem_v to_o promise_v some_o settlement_n of_o affair_n but_o it_o prove_v otherwise_o for_o sextus_n pompey_n appear_v about_o jaca_n former_o the_o lacetani_n think_v to_o make_v his_o advantage_n of_o the_o time_n he_o set_v up_o spian_n his_o standard_n make_v levy_n and_o some_o man_n resort_v to_o he_o form_v a_o legion_n with_o which_o he_o take_v a_o town_n near_o carthagena_n call_v vergi_fw-la now_o vera_n or_o as_o other_o will_v have_v it_o verja_n this_o small_a beginning_n change_v the_o face_n of_o affair_n and_o pompey_n party_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v quite_o forget_v be_v revive_v and_o grow_v the_o more_o formidable_a for_o that_o he_o have_v in_o a_o pitch_a battle_n defeat_v pollio_n possess_v himself_o of_o all_o that_o province_n of_o betica_n or_o andaluzia_n the_o upper_a garment_n of_o pollio_n fall_v or_o be_v by_o he_o cast_v off_o be_v a_o great_a cause_n of_o this_o victory_n for_o the_o soldier_n pollio_n imagine_v thereby_o that_o their_o general_n be_v kill_v dismay_v and_o soon_o flee_v marcus_z lepidus_z soon_o quiet_v these_o trouble_n and_o persuade_v sextus_n with_o the_o money_n he_o have_v get_v to_o go_v to_o rome_n whereby_o he_o may_v recover_v his_o father_n inheritance_n italy_n be_v no_o less_o embroil_v in_o civil_a war_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o senate_n set_v up_o octavian_n julius_n caesar_n nephew_n to_o oppose_v the_o design_n of_o marc_n antony_n who_o he_o defeat_v at_o modena_n where_o he_o have_v besiege_v decius_n brutus_n caesar_n the_o consul_n elect_v for_o the_o ensue_a year_n marc_n antony_n flee_v into_o gaul_n where_o he_o agree_v with_o lepidus_n and_o both_o of_o they_o soon_o after_o with_o augustus_n this_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o triumvirate_n which_o divide_v the_o roman_a empire_n into_o three_o part_n lepidus_n have_v gallia_n narbonensis_n and_o all_o spain_n antony_n the_o rest_n of_o gaul_n and_o augustus_n italy_n africa_n siclly_n and_o sardinia_n the_o province_n of_o the_o east_n be_v not_o divide_v because_o brutus_n and_o cassius_n the_o murderers_z of_o caesar_n be_v possess_v of_o they_o there_o follow_v a_o great_a butchery_n of_o the_o nobility_n call_v the_o proscription_n proscription_n whereby_o many_o suffer_v and_o among_o the_o rest_n the_o famous_a m._n tullius_n cicero_n thus_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n again_o lose_v its_o liberty_n there_o ensue_v other_o war_n first_o with_o the_o murderer_n of_o caesar_n then_o with_o lucius_n antonius_n brother_n to_o marc_n antony_n after_o which_o follow_v rome_n a_o new_a distribution_n of_o province_n which_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 714_o after_o the_o build_n of_o rome_n in_o this_o division_n spain_n fall_v to_o octavian_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v the_o common_a and_o much_o use_v computation_n 714._o of_o year_n call_v aera_fw-la caesaris_fw-la take_v its_o beginning_n but_o the_o most_o usual_a now_o commence_v from_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o 39_o of_o the_o other_o computation_n according_a to_o the_o best_a caesais_n account_n in_o spain_n that_o computation_n continue_v till_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1383_o when_o king_n john_n the_o first_o of_o castille_n in_o a_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n or_o parliament_n order_v that_o for_o the_o future_a all_o computation_n of_o year_n shall_v commence_v from_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o have_v be_v do_v not_o long_o before_o at_o valencia_n and_o be_v follow_v soon_o after_o in_o portugal_n but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o government_n domicius_fw-la calvinus_n in_o the_o year_n 35_o before_o the_o birth_n ceretani_fw-la of_o christ_n govern_v spain_n as_o proconsul_n and_o afterward_o obtain_v a_o triumph_n in_o rome_n for_o have_v subdue_v the_o ceretani_fw-la at_o the_o foot_n the_o pyrenean_n mountain_n in_o that_o part_n where_o cerdania_n now_o stand_v new_a division_n happen_v betwixt_o the_o triumphir_n part_n of_o the_o evil_a consequence_n whereof_o fall_v upon_o spain_n octavian_n be_v at_o variance_n with_o lepidus_n soon_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o africa_n which_o be_v his_o lot_n in_o the_o distribution_n of_o province_n marc_n antony_n who_o have_v the_o eastern_a province_n think_v much_o that_o octavian_n shall_v seize_v upon_o all_o without_o allow_v he_o any_o share_n hence_o spring_v that_o war_n betwixt_o they_o which_o end_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o antony_n and_o so_o consequent_o octavian_n remain_v sole_a lord_n of_o all_o the_o roman_a empire_n in_o the_o 28_o year_n before_o world_n the_o birth_n of_o christ_n he_o take_v the_o name_n octavius_n in_o memory_n of_o his_o father_n and_o that_o of_o caesar_n in_o honour_n of_o his_o uncle_n that_o of_o augustus_n be_v give_v he_o by_o the_o senate_n as_o to_o a_o man_n send_v from_o heaven_n to_o restore_v peace_n to_o the_o world_n during_o this_o last_o war_n bogud_n king_n of_o mauritania_n come_v over_o into_o spain_n in_o favour_n of_o antony_n but_o be_v defeat_v and_o sustain_v great_a loss_n not_o long_o after_o in_o the_o eight_o consulship_n of_o augustus_n 25_o year_n before_o christ_n the_o great_a road_n in_o andaluzia_n that_o run_v from_o cordova_n to_o ezija_n and_o thence_o to_o the_o ocean_n be_v pave_v as_o appear_v by_o a_o marble_n column_n that_o be_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n francis_n at_o cordova_n on_o which_o be_v a_o inscription_n signify_v it_o be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o eight_o consulship_n of_o augustus_n and_o that_o from_o the_o temple_n of_o janus_n on_o guadalquivir_n to_o the_o ocean_n be_v reckon_v 121_o mile_n this_o temple_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v stand_v in_o or_o near_a cordova_n after_o this_o there_o ensue_v some_o commotion_n among_o the_o cantabri_n asturiani_n and_o vacei_n about_o old_a castille_n statilius_n taurus_n appease_v they_o it_o be_v suppose_v as_o lieutenent_n to_o caius_n norbanus_n who_o about_o this_o time_n triumph_v over_o spain_n about_o the_o spain_n same_o time_n the_o form_n of_o the_o government_n of_o spain_n be_v change_v for_o instead_o of_o praetor_n and_o proconsul_n it_o be_v under_o
his_o action_n spread_v thence_o he_o return_v to_o rome_n in_o the_o five_o year_n after_o that_o war_n be_v begin_v he_o carry_v some_o spanish_a soldier_n of_o the_o rome_n cohort_n of_o calagurris_n for_o his_o guard_n no_o soon_o be_v he_o go_v but_o the_o cantabrian_o and_o asturian_o be_v again_o in_o arm_n but_o these_o effort_n be_v without_o strength_n be_v ineffectual_a for_o l._n aemilius_n and_o pub._n carisius_n first_o and_o afterward_o caius_n furnius_n have_v slay_v many_o of_o the_o revolter_n appease_v the_o rest_n many_o rather_o than_o submit_v kill_v themselves_o other_o go_v sing_v and_o full_a of_o joy_n to_o execution_n some_o of_o those_o that_o be_v make_v slave_n conspire_v together_o and_o kill_v their_o master_n flee_v to_o the_o mountain_n whence_o they_o make_v excursion_n into_o the_o neighbour_a country_n entice_v the_o people_n to_o take_v up_o arms._n to_o appease_v these_o trouble_n m._n agrippa_n than_o son-in-law_n to_o augustus_n come_v out_o of_o france_n and_o in_o some_o rencounter_v he_o have_v with_o those_o obstinate_a people_n be_v worsted_n which_o move_v he_o as_o a_o punishment_n to_o a_o legion_n that_o have_v be_v the_o most_o faulty_a to_o deprive_v it_o of_o the_o title_n of_o augusta_n which_o before_o it_o enjoy_v this_o disgrace_n be_v a_o warning_n to_o the_o other_o soldier_n to_o behave_v themselves_o better_a so_o that_o at_o last_o agrippa_z be_v victorious_a all_o that_o can_v bear_v arm_n be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n the_o rest_n force_v to_o come_v down_o to_o live_v in_o the_o plain_a country_n and_o their_o weapon_n take_v from_o they_o some_o say_v there_o be_v other_o commotion_n after_o these_o among_o the_o cantabri_n and_o that_o the_o ambassador_n send_v to_o rome_n to_o treat_v despair_v of_o ever_o return_v home_o kill_v themselves_o among_o the_o illiterate_a and_o rude_a spaniard_n some_o about_o this_o time_n be_v famous_a for_o their_o learning_n as_o caius_n julius_n higinus_n and_o porcius_n latro_n a_o great_a rhetorician_n and_o friend_n to_o spaniard_n seneca_n the_o father_n of_o the_o philosopher_n those_o book_n that_o be_v extant_a under_o the_o name_n of_o higinus_n be_v by_o most_o man_n attribute_v to_o another_o of_o the_o same_o name_n a_o native_a of_o alexandria_n but_o suetonius_n seem_v to_o be_v of_o another_o opinion_n say_v some_o call_v he_o a_o alexandrian_a other_o a_o spaniard_z and_o he_o be_v of_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o latter_a and_o add_v that_o he_o be_v library-keeper_n to_o augustus_n and_o familiar_a with_o ovid._n beside_o the_o honour_n spain_n receive_v from_o these_o man_n it_o be_v illustrate_v by_o cornelius_n balbus_n a_o native_a of_o cadiz_n who_o have_v be_v consul_n triumph_v at_o rome_n over_o the_o garamantae_n 16_o year_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v the_o first_o stranger_n that_o obtain_v that_o honour_n and_o the_o last_o of_o subject_n for_o from_o that_o time_n forward_o only_o the_o emperor_n or_o at_o most_o their_o near_a kindred_n triumph_v all_o other_o be_v reward_v with_o the_o triumphal_a ornament_n which_o be_v a_o long_a costly_a robe_n a_o garland_n of_o laurel_n a_o chair_n call_v curulis_fw-la and_o a_o ivory_n rod._n here_o let_v we_o conclude_v this_o book_n and_o the_o computation_n of_o time_n from_o the_o build_n of_o rome_n be_v to_o begin_v the_o next_o with_o the_o birth_n of_o a_o god_n incarnate_a and_o from_o thence_o to_o date_n the_o follow_a year_n the_o end_n of_o book_n iii_o the_o history_n of_o spain_n the_o four_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o birth_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n the_o death_n of_o augustus_n and_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n tiberius_n caligula_n and_o claudius_n with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o come_n of_o st._n james_n the_o apostle_n into_o spain_n and_o first_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o most_o happy_a time_n when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o be_v requisite_a augustus_n for_o fulfil_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o holy_a prophet_n appear_v to_o man_n himself_o make_v man_n and_o with_o the_o new_a light_n he_o bring_v into_o the_o world_n show_v and_o make_v easy_a the_o way_n of_o salvation_n to_o mankind_n till_o then_o wander_v and_o astray_o he_o restore_v justice_n before_o flee_v from_o earth_n and_o obtain_v by_o his_o death_n remission_n of_o sin_n erect_v to_o his_o eternal_a father_n a_o holy_a temple_n after_o the_o model_n of_o the_o heavenly_a one_o and_o establish_v it_o for_o ever_o upon_o earth_n under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n of_o this_o church_n we_o be_v all_o member_n who_o through_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o same_o god_n have_v throughout_o the_o world_n receive_v the_o christian_a religion_n and_o preserve_v it_o with_o a_o true_a and_o constant_a faith_n now_o for_o as_o much_o as_o spain_n be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o that_o receive_v this_o divine_a faith_n and_o most_o firm_o adhere_v to_o it_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v necessary_a to_o relate_v how_o much_o it_o suffer_v in_o those_o primitive_a time_n on_o that_o account_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o set_v down_o the_o new_a form_n and_o method_n that_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o secular_a government_n as_o also_o the_o life_n and_o action_n of_o the_o roman_a emperor_n as_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o spain_n the_o combat_n and_o strife_n of_o the_o first_o christian_n and_o the_o triumph_n and_o victory_n of_o the_o holy_a martyr_n who_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o truth_n spill_v their_o blood_n and_o lose_v their_o life_n most_o happy_a and_o true_o renown_a soul_n our_o brevity_n in_o this_o matter_n shall_v be_v particular_a for_o we_o shall_v rather_o hint_n at_o than_o enlarge_v upon_o the_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n that_o this_o work_n may_v not_o exceed_v bound_n may_v the_o divine_a light_n from_o heaven_n guide_v and_o direct_v our_o pen_n and_o intention_n may_v it_o change_v our_o ignorance_n into_o a_o high_a wisdom_n and_o cause_v our_o word_n to_o equal_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o subject_a the_o birth_n of_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n into_o the_o world_n be_v on_o the_o 25_o of_o december_n in_o the_o year_n 752._o after_o the_o build_n of_o rome_n and_o 42d_o of_o the_o reign_n of_o augustus_n the_o consul_n then_o be_v octavian_n augustus_n the_o thireenth_n time_n and_o marcus_n claudius_n silvanus_n from_o this_o number_n of_o year_n some_o author_n deduct_v one_o and_o other_o two_o neither_o do_v they_o all_o agree_v who_o be_v then_o consul_n which_o disagreement_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o st._n augustin_n as_o he_o himself_o mention_n we_o have_v herein_o after_o consider_v all_o opinion_n adhere_v to_o that_o which_o seem_v to_o we_o most_o likely_a and_o which_o grave_a author_n follow_v but_o lay_v aside_o this_o and_o the_o like_a debate_n not_o to_o be_v certain_o decide_v we_o will_v return_v to_o the_o affair_n of_o spain_n though_o at_o this_o time_n scarce_o any_o thing_n occur_v worthy_a the_o relate_n beside_o the_o matter_n of_o great_a moment_n which_o be_v that_o all_o the_o province_n be_v reduce_v under_o the_o power_n and_o government_n of_o one_o monarch_n the_o spaniard_n as_o well_o as_o all_o other_o nation_n enjoy_v the_o happiness_n of_o a_o bless_a peace_n and_o quiet_a repose_n be_v weary_v out_o with_o such_o tedious_a war_n which_o like_o link_n of_o a_o chain_n hang_v one_o by_o another_o continue_v for_o so_o many_o year_n that_o so_o the_o author_n of_o eternal_a peace_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n may_v either_o find_v peace_n or_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o world_n for_o this_o reason_n few_o thing_n of_o note_n happen_v in_o spain_n during_o the_o reign_n of_o augustus_n and_o tiberius_n however_o some_o few_o shall_v be_v relate_v rather_o to_o continue_v the_o series_n of_o history_n than_o for_o that_o they_o be_v remarkable_a in_o themselves_o dion_z alone_o among_o all_o historian_n without_o fix_v the_o time_n or_o place_n relate_v that_o a_o captain_n of_o robber_n call_v corocota_n after_o who_o great_a search_n have_v be_v make_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n present_v himself_o to_o the_o emperor_n who_o not_o only_o pardon_v but_o give_v he_o the_o reward_n that_o have_v be_v promise_v for_o take_v of_o he_o augustus_n die_v at_o nola_n in_o campania_n on_o the_o 19_o of_o august_n death_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 15._o at_o the_o age_n of_o 76._o he_o be_v the_o second_o of_o the_o roman_a emperor_n and_o possess_v the_o empire_n alone_o for_o the_o space_n of_o 44_o year_n he_o appoint_v tiberius_n nero_n his_o 15._o son-in-law_n to_o succeed_v he_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o importunity_n of_o his_o wife_n livia_n whereas_o germanicus_n and_o his_o child_n have_v the_o better_a right_o tiberius_n govern_v the_o roman_a empire_n 22_o year_n 6_o month_n and_o some_o day_n he_o
be_v of_o double_a inclination_n some_o good_a etc._n but_o more_o bad._n at_o first_o he_o gain_v credit_n by_o his_o good_a government_n and_o soon_o lose_v it_o by_o his_o excessive_a luxury_n cruelty_n and_o avarice_n in_o his_o time_n germanicus_n wage_v war_n in_o the_o far_a part_n of_o france_n and_o it_o be_v know_v in_o spain_n that_o he_o suffer_v great_a want_n of_o all_o necessary_n they_o send_v he_o arm_n horse_n and_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n which_o last_o he_o refuse_v but_o accept_v of_o the_o rest_n return_v thanks_o to_o the_o spaniard_n for_o their_o affection_n to_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n this_o happen_v in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o tiberius_n at_o which_o time_n also_o leave_n be_v give_v to_o the_o ambassador_n of_o hispania_n citerior_fw-la to_o build_v a_o temple_n in_o honour_n of_o augustus_n those_o of_o hispania_n ulterior_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v behind_o hand_n with_o the_o other_o in_o flattery_n beg_v leave_v to_o build_v a_o temple_n in_o honour_n of_o tiberius_n and_o his_o mother_n livia_n a_o thing_n never_o use_v whilst_o prince_n be_v live_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v deny_v they_o the_o cantabri_n at_o the_o same_o time_n revolt_a and_o infest_a the_o neighbour_a country_n which_o oblige_v the_o roman_n to_o place_v several_a garrison_n in_o that_o province_n whereby_o their_o insolency_n be_v curb_v and_o those_o barbarous_a people_n by_o converse_v with_o the_o roman_n grow_v more_o civilise_v cneius_n piso_n who_o have_v govern_v spain_n and_o be_v suspect_v to_o have_v poison_v germanicus_n kill_v himself_o at_o rome_n vibius_n serenus_n who_o have_v be_v proconsul_n of_o hispania_n ulterior_n accuse_v his_o own_o son_n of_o take_v bribe_n in_o that_o province_n and_o he_o be_v convict_v be_v banish_v to_o amorga_n one_o of_o the_o island_n in_o the_o aegean_a sea_n reckon_v among_o the_o cyclades_n l._n piso_n who_o be_v praetor_n in_o hispania_n citerior_fw-la by_o lay_v new_a tax_n and_o imposition_n so_o far_o incense_v the_o native_n that_o they_o conspire_v against_o he_o and_o he_o be_v kill_v by_o a_o countryman_n among_o the_o termistini_n he_o endeavour_v to_o make_v his_o escape_n but_o have_v tire_v his_o horse_n be_v take_v and_o put_v to_o the_o rack_n to_o draw_v from_o he_o a_o discovery_n countryman_n of_o the_o other_o conspirator_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a for_o the_o day_n after_o be_v again_o bring_v out_o to_o be_v torment_v he_o slip_v from_o his_o guard_n and_o run_v his_o head_n against_o a_o rock_n with_o such_o force_n that_o he_o fall_v down_o dead_a so_o great_a be_v the_o fidelity_n secrecy_n and_o regard_v of_o friendship_n in_o a_o clown_n this_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 26._o as_o tiberius_n advance_v in_o year_n so_o he_o grow_v in_o avarice_n 26._o and_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n a_o just_a judgement_n of_o heaven_n for_o that_o he_o do_v not_o punish_v the_o cruel_a executioner_n of_o our_o lord_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o suffer_v in_o his_o time_n the_o emperor_n tiberius_n die_v on_o the_o 16_o of_o march_n in_o the_o 78th_o year_n of_o his_o age_n which_o 38._o be_v of_o christ_n 38._o cneius_n acceronius_n proculus_n and_o c._n porcius_n niger_n be_v consul_n caius_z the_o son_n of_o germanicus_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o empire_n and_o of_o a_o certain_a sort_n of_o buskin_n he_o wear_v day_n call_v in_o latin_a caligae_fw-la he_o have_v the_o name_n of_o caligula_n he_o be_v only_o remarkable_a for_o madness_n which_o last_v all_o his_o life_n and_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n be_v kill_v by_o cherea_n one_o of_o the_o captain_n of_o his_o guard_n aemelius_n regulus_n of_o cordova_n have_v attempt_v the_o same_o before_o but_o fail_v of_o the_o execution_n and_o suffer_v death_n his_o power_n last_v but_o three_o year_n ten_o month_n and_o eight_o day_n which_o be_v spend_v in_o extravagant_a vice_n and_o enormity_n caligula_n be_v dead_a caius_n claudius_n his_o uncle_n by_o the_o father_n who_o lie_v hide_v for_o fear_n of_o be_v kill_v be_v bring_v out_o and_o proclaim_a emperor_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 42._o this_o emperor_n be_v whole_o addict_v to_o vice_n but_o above_o all_o his_o carelessness_n be_v such_o that_o his_o wife_n messalina_n dare_v presume_v public_o and_o almost_o in_o his_o sight_n to_o marry_v a_o young_a noble_a man_n called_z silius_z it_o be_v true_a she_o be_v at_o 42._o length_n though_o with_o much_o difficulty_n execute_v for_o it_o this_o set_v he_o at_o liberty_n to_o commit_v another_o enormity_n for_o he_o marry_v agrippina_n his_o niece_n daughter_n to_o his_o brother_n germanicus_n such_o marriage_n be_v forbid_v among_o the_o roman_n but_o he_o make_v a_o law_n which_o declare_v it_o lawful_a for_o uncle_n to_o marry_v their_o niece_n he_o hold_v the_o roman_a empire_n almost_o 14_o year_n in_o his_o time_n drusilaus_n rotundus_fw-la govern_v hispania_n citerior_fw-la and_o vmbonius_n silus_n betica_fw-la now_o also_o spain_n christianity_n be_v first_o preach_v and_o begin_v to_o take_v root_n in_o spain_n for_o james_n the_o son_n of_o zebedee_n surname_v the_o great_a after_o preach_v in_o judea_n and_o samaria_n come_v into_o spain_n as_o isidorus_n witness_v he_o first_o spread_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o zaragoca_n where_o at_o his_o instance_n be_v build_v a_o church_n of_o the_o invocation_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n now_o call_v of_o the_o pillar_n as_o it_o be_v receive_v by_o a_o constant_a tradition_n among_o those_o people_n afterward_o have_v suffer_v martyrdom_n at_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 42._o his_o body_n be_v take_v up_o by_o his_o disciple_n and_o put_v into_o a_o ship_n and_o after_o coast_v about_o the_o great_a part_n of_o spain_n they_o land_v it_o in_o the_o far_a part_n 42._o of_o galicia_n in_o the_o city_n iria_n flavia_n now_o call_v el_n padron_n whence_o it_o be_v translate_v to_o compostela_n spain_n a_o place_n hold_v in_o veneration_n throughout_o all_o the_o christian_a world_n on_o account_n of_o that_o holy_a body_n lie_v there_o the_o body_n of_o this_o apostle_n for_o several_a age_n be_v lose_v and_o forget_v till_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n alonso_n the_o chaste_a about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 800._o it_o be_v miraculous_o discover_v and_o a_o church_n build_v in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o it_o have_v be_v high_o reverence_v this_o devotion_n be_v much_o increase_v when_o d._n ramiro_n who_o reign_v soon_o after_o alonso_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o this_o saint_n win_v the_o famous_a battle_n of_o claviso_n fight_v against_o the_o moor_n whereby_o he_o deliver_v the_o christian_n of_o a_o most_o heavy_a imposition_n by_o which_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o deliver_v yearly_o to_o those_o infidel_n 100_o choose_v maid_n hence_o the_o custom_n use_v by_o the_o spanish_a soldier_n of_o call_v upon_o st._n james_n in_o battle_n have_v its_o original_a and_o from_o this_o time_n the_o spaniard_n oblige_v themselves_o by_o a_o vow_n to_o pay_v a_o certain_a measure_n of_o corn_n out_o of_o every_o acre_n of_o arable_a land_n yearly_o to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n james_n which_o custom_n have_v suffer_v many_o change_n have_v be_v renew_v by_o several_a pope_n who_o have_v issue_v out_o their_o bull_n to_o that_o effect_n and_o it_o be_v still_o preserve_v in_o a_o great_a part_n of_o spain_n st._n james_n have_v but_o very_o few_o follower_n in_o spain_n whereof_o some_o reckon_v up_o nine_o choose_a disciple_n which_o other_o say_v be_v send_v into_o spain_n by_o the_o apostle_n st._n peter_n and_o st._n paul_n which_o controversy_n be_v altogether_o impossible_a to_o be_v decide_v i_o think_v fit_a to_o pass_v it_o by_o than_o to_o take_v up_o the_o reader_n be_v attention_n with_o what_o be_v altogether_o uncertain_a chap._n ii_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o emperor_n nero_n galba_n otho_n vitellius_n vespasian_n and_o titus_n with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o colony_n free_a town_n and_o court_n of_o judicature_n then_o in_o spain_n claudius_n the_o emperor_n be_v poison_v by_o a_o eunuch_n or_o as_o other_o have_v it_o by_o his_o wife_n agrippina_n to_o the_o intent_n her_o son_n domitius_n nero_n may_v obtain_v the_o empire_n which_o prove_v fatal_a to_o she_o certain_a it_o be_v he_o die_v in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 55._o nero_n his_o son-in-law_n and_o 55._o successor_n hold_v the_o empire_n 14_o year_n the_o first_o 5_o he_o govern_v well_o as_o trajan_n use_v to_o testify_v year_n after_o that_o he_o sink_v into_o all_o manner_n of_o vice_n and_o debauchery_n like_o a_o wild_a beast_n that_o break_v loose_a from_o its_o confinement_n bear_v down_o all_o before_o it_o to_o such_o a_o degree_n do_v his_o cruelty_n rage_n that_o he_o kill_v his_o own_o mother_n of_o who_o he_o
their_o action_n belong_v not_o to_o this_o history_n but_o in_o conclusion_n vitellius_n be_v slay_v at_o rome_n in_o the_o nine_o month_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o 57th_o year_n of_o his_o age._n vespasian_n leave_v his_o month_n son_n titus_n to_o command_v in_o asia_n come_v by_o the_o way_n of_o alexandria_n into_o italy_n and_o so_o to_o rome_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 72_o and_o be_v receive_v with_o the_o general_a applause_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o senate_n and_o people_n he_o govern_v the_o empire_n ten_o year_n with_o such_o prudence_n and_o virtue_n that_o year_n he_o seem_v to_o want_v nothing_o but_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n titus_n have_v subdue_v the_o jew_n and_o destroy_v jerusalem_n triumph_v with_o his_o father_n at_o rome_n and_o have_v bring_v over_o with_o he_o a_o vast_a number_n of_o captive_a jew_n part_n of_o they_o be_v send_v into_o spain_n where_o they_o settle_v in_o the_o city_n merida_n as_o their_o writer_n affirm_v at_o his_o first_o come_v to_o the_o empire_n vespasian_n grant_v to_o the_o spaniard_n the_o privilege_n of_o latium_n or_o italy_n the_o more_o to_o incline_v they_o to_o his_o party_n they_o at_o that_o time_n favour_v vitellius_n licinius_n larius_n now_o govern_v hispania_n spain_n citerior_fw-la as_o praetor_n a_o man_n give_v to_o learning_n and_o great_a friend_n to_o pliny_n then_o questor_n there_o for_o who_o natural_a history_n and_o some_o other_o work_v he_o offer_v a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n this_o licinius_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v build_v the_o bridge_n of_o segovia_n a_o work_n so_o lofty_a and_o wonderful_a that_o the_o commonalty_n be_v persuade_v it_o be_v build_v by_o the_o devil_n other_o attribute_v the_o build_n of_o this_o bridge_n to_o the_o emperor_n trajan_n but_o there_o be_v no_o sufficient_a ground_n to_o assert_v either_o opinion_n it_o be_v much_o more_o credible_a that_o the_o town_n in_o galicia_n now_o call_v betanços_n former_o flavium_n brigancium_n the_o other_o now_o call_v padron_n than_o iria_n flavia_n also_o the_o town_n municipium_fw-la flavium_n axaritanum_n now_o lora_n and_o other_o place_n of_o that_o name_n be_v build_v by_o the_o family_n of_o vespasian_n who_o be_v all_o call_v flavij_fw-la or_o else_o they_o take_v those_o name_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o emperor_n or_o one_o of_o his_o son_n the_o emperor_n vespasian_n live_v to_o be_v 70_o year_n of_o age_n and_o then_o die_v at_o rome_n on_o the_o 24_o of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 80._o he_o be_v as_o happy_a in_o his_o death_n as_o his_o life_n for_o that_o he_o leave_v behind_o his_o son_n titus_n to_o succeed_v in_o the_o empire_n who_o equal_v 80._o generis_fw-la his_o father_n in_o all_o his_o virtue_n and_o far_o exceed_v he_o in_o affability_n sweetness_n of_o temper_n and_o liberality_n to_o which_o he_o be_v so_o incline_v he_o be_v use_v to_o say_v none_o ought_v to_o go_v from_o his_o prince_n presence_n dissatisfy_v and_o remember_v one_o night_n that_o he_o have_v bestow_v no_o favour_n that_o day_n say_v to_o those_o about_o he_o my_o friend_n we_o have_v lose_v a_o day_n these_o good_a quality_n gain_v he_o the_o affection_n of_o all_o man_n so_o entire_o that_o he_o be_v call_v the_o ornament_n and_o delight_n of_o mankind_n but_o death_n cut_v he_o off_o very_o untimely_a for_o he_o be_v not_o above_o 42_o year_n of_o age_n reign_v only_o two_o year_n two_o month_n and_o twenty_o day_n and_o decease_v on_o the_o 13_o of_o september_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 82._o nothing_o of_o note_n appear_v to_o have_v happen_v during_o this_o time_n in_o spain_n it_o be_v govern_v by_o three_o praetor_n in_o the_o three_o province_n tarraconensis_n 82._o betica_n and_o lusitania_n in_o betica_n there_o be_v eight_o roman_a colony_n and_o as_o many_o municipium_n which_o enjoy_v less_o privilege_n than_o the_o other_o and_o four_o court_n to_o determine_v law_n suit_n that_o be_v hold_v at_o cadiz_n sevil_n ezija_n and_o cordova_n in_o lusitania_n be_v five_o colony_n one_o municipium_fw-la which_o be_v lisbon_n call_v by_o another_o name_n felicitas_n julia_n and_o three_o court_n at_o merida_n govern_v badajoz_n and_o santaren_n then_o call_v scalabis_n in_o hispania_n citerior_fw-la or_o tarraconensis_n there_o be_v fourteen_o colony_n some_o say_v more_o thirteen_o municipium_n and_o seven_o court_n at_o cartagena_n tarragona_n zaragoça_n clunia_n now_o coruna_n astorga_n lugo_n and_o braga_n the_o praetor_n now_o when_o the_o time_n of_o their_o command_n be_v expire_v and_o they_o wait_v for_o one_o to_o succeed_v they_o called_z themselves_z legate_n or_o lieutenant_n and_o not_o propretor_n as_o be_v use_v before_o chap._n iii_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o emperor_n domitian_n nerva_n trajan_n adrian_n antoninus_n verus_n marcus_n aurelius_n and_o commodus_n the_o persecution_n under_o they_o the_o build_n of_o the_o city_n leon_n and_o rise_v of_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o gnostic_n the_o virtue_n and_o good_a quality_n of_o titus_n be_v set_v off_o and_o receive_v the_o great_a luster_n by_o the_o disorder_n and_o extravagancy_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o successor_n domitian_n a_o man_n so_o vicious_a he_o rather_o resemble_v the_o neros_n than_o the_o flavij_fw-la his_o madness_n be_v such_o that_o he_o cause_v his_o wife_n to_o be_v call_v augusta_n which_o none_o of_o his_o predecessor_n have_v do_v and_o himself_o to_o be_v style_v lord_n and_o god_n he_o persecute_v the_o christian_n banish_v st._n john_n the_o evangelist_n to_o the_o island_n pathmos_n kill_v marcus_n aelius_n glabrio_n and_o flavius_n clemens_n who_o have_v both_o be_v consul_n and_o banish_a flavia_n domicilla_n wife_n to_o the_o latter_a into_o the_o island_n ponza_n without_o regard_n to_o the_o kindred_n he_o with_o have_v both_o of_o they_o this_o his_o cruelty_n to_o the_o christian_n be_v think_v to_o have_v shorten_v his_o day_n his_o death_n be_v foretell_v by_o flash_n of_o lightning_n that_o continual_o fall_v for_o the_o space_n of_o eight_o month_n his_o avarice_n make_v he_o the_o more_o odious_a for_o he_o seize_v upon_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o martyr_n therefore_o some_o to_o please_v he_o accuse_v domicilla_n steward_n that_o he_o have_v conceal_v her_o riches_n the_o steward_n who_o name_n be_v stephanus_n have_v notice_n of_o it_o to_o avoid_v that_o danger_n venture_v upon_o a_o great_a for_o with_o some_o other_o he_o conspire_v to_o kill_v the_o tyrant_n month_n which_o he_o put_v in_o execution_n within_o his_o own_o palace_n on_o the_o eight_o of_o september_n in_o the_o year_n 97._o he_o die_v at_o the_o age_n of_o 45_o having_z reign_v 15_o year_n and_o 5_o month_n his_o death_n be_v please_v to_o all_o man_n except_o the_o soldier_n to_o who_o he_o deny_v nothing_o that_o they_o may_v 97._o stand_v firm_a to_o he_o in_o spain_n he_o put_v out_o a_o edict_n by_o which_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o plant_v any_o more_o murder_v vine_n about_o the_o same_o time_n eugenius_n disciple_n to_o dionysius_n areopagita_n send_v by_o he_o to_o preach_v in_o spain_n and_o first_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n shed_v his_o blood_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o france_n whither_o he_o go_v to_o visit_v his_o master_n at_o this_o time_n three_o famous_a spanish_a poet_n flourish_v at_o rome_n viz._n m._n valerius_n martialis_n bear_v at_o bilbilis_n now_o calatayud_n caius_n canius_n at_o cadiz_n and_o decianus_n at_o merida_n the_o senate_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o domitian_n choose_v caius_n nerva_n emperor_n he_o be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a authority_n but_o very_o ancient_a and_o therefore_o the_o more_o expose_v to_o contempt_n which_o he_o month_n be_v sensible_a of_o adopt_a m._n vlpius_n trajanus_n a_o spaniard_n bear_v at_o italica_n near_o sevil_n a_o man_n much_o in_o esteem_n and_o of_o great_a part_n and_o appoint_v he_o his_o companion_n and_o successor_n he_o repeal_v all_o the_o decree_n and_o edict_n make_v by_o domitian_n whereupon_o many_o return_v from_o bannishment_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n st._n john_n the_o evangelist_n from_o the_o island_n pathmos_n to_o his_o church_n at_o ephesus_n nerva_n be_v emperor_n only_o sixteen_o month_n and_o then_o upon_o his_o death_n m._n vlpius_n trajanus_n his_o adopt_a son_n undertake_v the_o government_n in_o the_o month_n of_o february_n and_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 99_o his_o great_a virtue_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o hope_n have_v be_v conceive_v of_o he_o his_o good_a natural_a part_n be_v much_o cultivate_v by_o the_o instruction_n of_o so_o good_a a_o master_n as_o be_v the_o great_a 99_o philosopher_n plutarch_n trajan_n build_v two_o bridge_n of_o wonderful_a structure_n the_o one_o in_o germany_n half_a over_o the_o danube_n the_o great_a river_n in_o europe_n the_o other_o in_o that_o part_n of_o spain_n we_o
call_v estremadura_n over_o the_o river_n tagus_n and_o be_v know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o bridge_n of_o alcantara_n by_o a_o inscription_n that_o be_v still_o to_o be_v see_v on_o that_o bridge_n it_o appear_v that_o many_o town_n of_o the_o neighbourhood_n contribute_v to_o the_o charge_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a piece_n of_o antiquity_n in_o spain_n in_o a_o town_n of_o andaluzia_n call_v aragua_n belong_v to_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n james_n on_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o palace_n be_v two_o stone_n which_o be_v once_o the_o pedestal_n of_o two_o statue_n erect_v in_o memory_n of_o matidia_n and_o marcia_n sister_n to_o trajan_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o inscription_n upon_o they_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o soldier_n of_o the_o seven_o legion_n call_v gemina_n quit_v the_o city_n sublancia_n in_o asturias_n because_o it_o be_v seat_v on_o the_o ridge_n of_o a_o hill_n two_o league_n below_o it_o found_v a_o town_n which_o from_o they_o be_v call_v legio_n now_o the_o city_n leon_n and_o build_v but_o slender_o people_v yet_o be_v once_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n when_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o spain_n the_o christian_n begin_v to_o gather_v strength_n trajan_n govern_v the_o empire_n the_o space_n of_o ninteen_o year_n and_o a_o half_a in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o raise_v a_o more_o cruel_a persecution_n 102._o against_o the_o christian_n than_o can_v have_v be_v imagine_v from_o a_o prince_n esteem_v as_o he_o be_v mild_a trajan_n and_o prudent_a this_o fury_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n abate_v five_o year_n after_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o pliny_n the_o young_a than_o proconsul_n of_o bythinia_n who_o in_o a_o letter_n advise_v he_o that_o the_o christian_a superstition_n as_o they_o term_v it_o ought_v rather_o to_o be_v suppress_v by_o art_n than_o force_n because_o it_o be_v spread_v abroad_o in_o the_o country_n as_o well_o as_o in_o city_n and_o that_o the_o christian_n can_v not_o be_v convict_v of_o any_o crime_n only_o that_o they_o have_v meeting_n before_o day_n where_o they_o sing_v hymn_n in_o honour_n of_o christ_n upon_o this_o trajan_n answer_v that_o no_o search_n shall_v be_v make_v after_o the_o christian_n but_o that_o if_o accuse_v they_o shall_v be_v punish_v a_o infinite_a number_n of_o christian_n suffer_v in_o this_o persecution_n spain_n be_v not_o exempt_v from_o its_o share_n of_o blood_n among_o other_o mantius_n first_o bishop_n of_o ebord_n be_v martyr_a there_o be_v a_o rich_a monastery_n within_o a_o league_n of_o medina_n de_fw-fr rio_n seco_fw-la of_o his_o invocation_n and_o therefore_o call_v villa_n nueva_n de_fw-fr s._n mancio_fw-la at_o this_o time_n also_o macarius_n justus_n and_o rufinus_n suffer_v trajan_n die_v in_o cilicia_n at_o a_o place_n then_o call_v selinunte_n afterward_o trajanopolis_n or_o trajan's_n town_n in_o his_o return_n to_o rome_n from_o the_o 118._o death_n parthian_a war_n nevertheless_o his_o ash_n be_v receive_v into_o that_o city_n with_o triumph_n for_o have_v vanquish_v his_o enemy_n a_o thing_n never_o grant_v to_o any_o before_o or_o after_o he_o that_o they_o shall_v triumph_v after_o death_n aelius_n adrianus_n appoint_v by_o trajan_n his_o successor_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o enter_v upon_o the_o government_n intend_v to_o visit_v all_o his_o province_n set_v out_o from_o rome_n and_o through_o year_n germany_n pass_v into_o great_a britain_n thence_o he_o go_v over_o into_o spain_n so_o to_o africa_n and_o into_o the_o east_n his_o head_n always_o bare_a and_o often_o afoot_a in_o this_o long_a journey_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v narrow_o escape_v a_o eminent_a danger_n at_o tarragona_n where_o a_o slave_n run_v at_o he_o with_o a_o draw_a sword_n but_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v mad_a he_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o the_o physician_n to_o be_v cure_v without_o any_o other_o punishment_n sextus_n aurelius_n victor_n say_v he_o divide_v spain_n into_o six_o province_n viz._n betica_n lusitania_n carthaginensis_n tarraconensis_n galicia_n and_o mauritania_n tingitana_n it_o appear_v by_o spain_n some_o inscription_n of_o those_o day_n as_o also_o by_o justinian_o law_n that_o the_o governor_n of_o betica_n and_o lusitania_n be_v consular_a legate_n those_o of_o the_o other_o four_o province_n be_v only_a precedent_n this_o emperor_n have_v no_o child_n choose_v ceionius_n commodus_n verus_n for_o his_o successor_n and_o give_v he_o the_o title_n of_o caesar_n reserve_v to_o himself_o that_o of_o augustus_n and_o this_o be_v the_o original_a of_o the_o custom_n of_o call_v the_o emperor_n child_n or_o successor_n caesar_n in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n adrian_n order_v that_o none_o shall_v be_v punish_v mere_o for_o be_v a_o christian_n unless_o he_o be_v convict_v of_o some_o crime_n and_o be_v so_o well_o incline_v towards_o the_o christian_n that_o he_o design_v to_o place_n christ_n among_o his_o other_o god_n and_o cause_v temple_n to_o be_v erect_v without_o any_o idol_n fear_v that_o the_o greateness_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n may_v cause_v it_o to_o sink_v under_o its_o own_o weight_n he_o set_v bound_n to_o it_o to_o which_o purpose_n the_o bridge_n build_v by_o trajan_n on_o the_o danube_n be_v demolish_v and_o in_o the_o east_n he_o order_v the_o river_n euphrates_n shall_v be_v the_o utmost_a limit_v quit_v what_o be_v conquer_a beyond_o it_o he_o be_v very_o sickly_a and_o be_v tire_v with_o the_o continual_a dependence_n on_o physician_n at_o bayae_n to_o avoid_v have_v more_o to_o do_v with_o they_o he_o abstain_v from_o meat_n and_o die_v have_v reign_v twenty_o one_o year_n in_o the_o day_n of_o this_o emperor_n basilides_n in_o egypt_n and_o saturninus_n in_o syria_n spread_v the_o sect_n of_o the_o gnostic_n which_o confound_v gnostic_n the_o divine_a person_n and_o subject_v the_o free_a will_n and_o its_o operation_n to_o the_o force_n of_o destiny_n and_o the_o star_n beside_o they_o affirm_v that_o christian_a justification_n depend_v only_o upon_o faith_n a_o disciple_n of_o basilides_n call_v marc_n come_v into_o spain_n and_o there_o sow_v his_o wicked_a doctrine_n among_o other_o there_o follow_v he_o a_o woman_n call_v agape_n and_o the_o rhetorician_n helpidius_n from_o these_o ash_n and_o embers_o priscillian_n afterward_o rake_v a_o fire_n which_o spread_v a_o mighty_a flame_n as_o shall_v be_v observe_v in_o its_o place_n commodus_n verus_n die_v soon_o after_o his_o adoption_n and_o in_o his_o place_n be_v substitute_v titus_n aelius_n antoninus_n who_o succeed_v adrian_n in_o the_o empire_n in_o the_o year_n 139._o during_o the_o term_n of_o 139._o twenty_o two_o year_n and_o seven_o month_n that_o his_o reign_n last_v he_o maintain_v all_o the_o province_n year_n of_o the_o empire_n in_o such_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n that_o he_o be_v compare_v to_o numa_n all_o man_n strive_v to_o please_v and_o obey_v so_o good_a a_o prince_n and_o he_o labour_v to_o gain_v the_o affection_n of_o all_o men._n his_o most_o peculiar_a virtue_n be_v clemency_n and_o meekness_n which_o gain_v he_o the_o title_n of_o pious_a and_o pater_fw-la patriae_fw-la under_o he_o the_o christian_n suffer_v no_o persecution_n as_o under_o the_o other_o emperor_n it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o he_o do_v any_o thing_n remarkable_a in_o spain_n but_o his_o name_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o some_o roman_a inscription_n he_o die_v near_o rome_n in_o the_o year_n 162_o and_o leave_v m._n aurelius_n antoninus_n and_o antoninus_n verus_n to_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o empire_n this_o be_v the_o first_o time_n 162._o year_n that_o two_o emperor_n be_v see_v in_o rome_n with_o equal_a power_n and_o authority_n verus_n live_v but_o nine_o year_n he_o renew_v the_o persecution_n against_o the_o christian_n quiet_v the_o east_n where_o the_o persian_n have_v raise_v commotion_n and_o be_v believe_v to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o that_o give_v the_o title_n of_o comites_fw-la or_o count_n to_o the_o governor_n of_o province_n by_o his_o death_n the_o whole_a charge_n of_o the_o government_n be_v devolve_v upon_o m._n aurelius_n antoninus_n a_o prince_n of_o great_a goodness_n the_o surname_n of_o philosopher_n give_v he_o be_v a_o sufficient_a testimony_n of_o his_o learning_n as_o be_v the_o learned_a book_n of_o his_o still_o extant_a he_o reign_v nineteen_o year_n and_o one_o month_n and_o die_v the_o 17_o of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n 181._o aelius_n aurelius_n commodus_n antoninus_n succeed_v his_o father_n by_o the_o vileness_n of_o his_o action_n much_o obscure_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o family_n it_o be_v suppose_v one_o of_o his_o 181._o concubine_n name_v marcia_n have_v distemper_v his_o brain_n with_o some_o potion_n she_o give_v he_o certain_a month_n it_o be_v she_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o death_n for_o find_v she_o own_o name_n
in_o the_o list_n of_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v slay_v she_o conspire_v with_o the_o eunuch_n narcissus_n and_o they_o give_v he_o a_o dose_n of_o poison_n but_o find_v it_o do_v not_o work_v fast_o enough_o they_o stifle_v he_o he_o live_v but_o thirty_o two_o year_n whereof_o he_o reign_v twelve_o eight_o month_n and_o fifteen_o day_n it_o be_v report_v he_o keep_v three_o hundred_o concubine_n and_o a_o like_a number_n of_o the_o beautifull_a youth_n that_o can_v be_v find_v to_o satisfy_v his_o beastly_a lust_n some_o author_n say_v it_o be_v at_o this_o time_n that_o the_o holy_a martyr_n facundus_n and_o primitivus_fw-la suffer_v at_o the_o bank_n of_o cea_n a_o river_n that_o run_v down_o from_o the_o mountain_n of_o asturias_n into_o old_a castille_n here_o the_o christian_n build_v a_o church_n in_o honour_n of_o they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o moor_n they_o be_v remove_v into_o asturias_n and_o thence_o return_v to_o the_o same_o place_n and_o a_o monastery_n of_o benedictine_n monk_n build_v there_o near_o that_o of_o sahagun_n and_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a place_n of_o devotion_n in_o spain_n chap._n iu._n the_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n pertinax_n severus_n caracalla_n macrinus_n heliogabalus_n alexander_n severus_n maximinus_n gordianus_n philip_n decius_n trebonianus_n gallus_n and_o aemilianus_n the_o emperor_n commodus_n be_v kill_v in_o the_o year_n 193._o helvius_n pertinax_n bear_v of_o a_o libertine_n or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o descend_v from_o slave_n succeed_v he_o and_o rule_v only_o two_o 193._o month_n and_o twenty_o eight_o day_n the_o murderer_n of_o commodus_n procure_v he_o the_o crown_n for_o his_o day_n approve_a goodness_n and_o the_o praetorian_a soldier_n deprive_v he_o of_o it_o and_o his_o life_n within_o his_o own_o palace_n no_o soon_o be_v pertinax_n murder_v but_o sulpicianus_n and_o didius_n julianus_n repair_v to_o the_o praetorian_a band_n like_o merchant_n to_o buy_v the_o empire_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v expose_v to_o sale_n julianus_n carry_v it_o by_o promise_v each_o soldier_n twenty_o five_o sesterce_n which_o amount_v to_o month_n 625_o crown_n a_o extravagant_a sum_n and_o not_o be_v able_a afterward_o to_o pay_v it_o the_o soldier_n forsake_v he_o and_o he_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o septimius_n severus_n six_o month_n after_o he_o undertake_v the_o government_n for_o this_o good_a service_n severus_n be_v declare_v emperor_n by_o the_o legion_n of_o sclavonia_n he_o be_v bear_v at_o leptis_n or_o tripoli_n in_o barbary_n punish_v the_o praetorian_a month_n band_n for_o the_o murder_n of_o pertinax_n by_o disarm_v and_o banish_v they_o a_o hundred_o mile_n from_o rome_n vanquish_v pescennius_n niger_n who_o call_v himself_o emperor_n in_o the_o east_n destroy_v the_o city_n byzantium_n because_o it_o shut_v the_o gate_n against_o he_o defeat_v albinus_n that_o be_v revolt_v in_o france_n then_o pass_v over_o into_o great_a britain_n appease_v the_o commotion_n that_o be_v raise_v there_o resolve_v to_o build_v a_o wall_n betwixt_o england_n and_o scotland_n to_o curb_v the_o incursion_n of_o the_o scot_n but_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o death_n which_o seize_v he_o in_o the_o city_n of_o york_n when_o he_o have_v reign_v seventeen_o year_n and_o eight_o month_n and_o three_o day_n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o raise_v a_o persecution_n against_o the_o christian_n in_o which_o much_o blood_n be_v spill_v severus_n leave_v two_o son_n by_o 283_o two_o wife_n aurelius_n antoninus_n caracalla_n the_o elder_a at_o his_o first_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n slay_v severus_n his_o brother_n gela_n by_o the_o father_n will_n appoint_v his_o companion_n in_o the_o empire_n this_o bloody_a action_n make_v he_o odious_a to_o the_o people_n and_o he_o increase_v their_o hatred_n by_o marry_v julia_n 212_o geta_n mother_n and_o as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o his_o own_o he_o stop_v not_o here_o but_o put_v to_o death_n month_n all_o that_o be_v any_o way_n incline_v to_o his_o brother_n but_o his_o barbarity_n can_v not_o be_v last_v for_o he_o be_v stab_v by_o one_o marcialis_n a_o soldier_n as_o he_o sit_v ease_v his_o body_n when_o he_o have_v reign_v six_o year_n two_o month_n and_o five_o day_n opilius_n macrinus_n commander_n of_o the_o praetorian_a band_n by_o the_o free_a consent_n of_o audentius_n a_o noble_a man_n who_o the_o soldier_n will_v have_v prefer_v day_n be_v declare_v emperor_n he_o do_v nothing_o of_o note_n and_o his_o time_n be_v so_o short_a he_o can_v scare_v be_v count_v in_o the_o number_n of_o emperor_n mesa_n the_o sister_n of_o julia_n prevail_v with_o the_o soldier_n to_o kill_v he_o at_o chaleedon_n together_o with_o his_o son_n diadumenus_fw-la on_o the_o seven_o of_o june_n 219._o 219_o his_o power_n last_v but_o three_o month_n and_o twenty_o eight_o day_n aurelius_n antoninus_n varius_n who_o be_v priest_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o phoenicia_n as_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o name_n heliogabalus_n and_o for_o the_o beauty_n of_o his_o person_n and_o gracefulness_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o token_n of_o a_o fair_a soul_n and_o above_o all_o by_o the_o help_n of_o his_o mother_n mesa_n be_v by_o the_o unanimous_a month_n consent_n of_o the_o soldier_n salute_v emperor_n his_o life_n and_o manner_n be_v vicious_a beyond_o measure_n so_o whole_o addict_v to_o lust_n that_o he_o act_v and_o suffer_v thing_n not_o to_o be_v name_v and_o rave_v to_o that_o excess_n of_o brutality_n that_o he_o endeavour_v to_o change_v his_o sex_n to_o the_o shame_n and_o disgrace_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o of_o all_o mankind_n the_o world_n can_v not_o endure_v such_o a_o monster_n his_o own_o guard_n kill_v he_o on_o the_o ten_o of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 223_o 223_o the_o eighteen_o of_o his_o age_n and_o when_o he_o have_v reign_v three_o year_n nine_o month_n and_o four_o day_n alexander_n severus_n cousin-german_n to_o heliogabalus_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o empire_n his_o virtue_n equal_v the_o vice_n of_o the_o other_o and_o he_o have_v prove_v one_o of_o the_o most_o glorious_a emperor_n have_v year_n he_o not_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o death_n he_o be_v so_o far_o a_o favourer_n of_o christian_n as_o to_o cause_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v place_v among_o those_o of_o his_o other_o god_n he_o overcome_v the_o parthian_n and_o then_o wage_n war_n in_o germany_n be_v base_o murder_v by_o maximinus_n in_o the_o twenty_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o age_n when_o he_o have_v reign_v thirteen_o year_n and_o nine_o day_n equal_a to_o the_o best_a for_o justice_n clemency_n prudence_n and_o meekness_n there_o be_v no_o memory_n of_o any_o thing_n remarkable_a that_o happen_v in_o spain_n in_o the_o day_n of_o these_o emperor_n at_o guadix_fw-la be_v the_o pedestal_n of_o a_o statue_n erect_v in_o honour_n of_o mammea_n the_o mother_n of_o alexander_n the_o emperor_n the_o inscription_n of_o it_o be_v as_o follow_v to_o julia_n mammea_n augusta_n mother_n to_o the_o emperor_n caesar_n marcus_n aurelius_n severus_n alexander_n pious_a happy_a augustus_n mother_n of_o the_o army_n the_o colony_n julia_n gemina_n accitana_n devote_v to_o her_o deity_n and_o majesty_n this_o lady_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v a_o christian_a at_o least_o she_o be_v familiar_o acquaint_v with_o origen_n about_o this_o time_n pope_n anterus_n who_o then_o govern_v the_o see_v of_o rome_n write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o andaluzia_n and_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n in_o which_o among_o other_o thing_n he_o tell_v they_o that_o bishop_n can_v lawful_o be_v translate_v from_o one_o see_v to_o another_o for_o their_o own_o ease_n or_o advantage_n julius_n maximinus_n bear_v in_o thracia_n of_o base_a parentage_n remarkable_a for_o his_o extraordinary_a stature_n of_o body_n strength_n and_o swiftness_n pass_v through_o all_o the_o degree_n from_o a_o private_a soldier_n till_o by_o maximinus_n force_n he_o possess_v himself_o of_o the_o empire_n after_o the_o death_n of_o alexander_n severus_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 239._o after_o quiet_v the_o revolt_a german_n he_o prepare_v to_o make_v war_n upon_o samartia_n 239._o now_o poland_n when_o news_n be_v bring_v he_o to_o the_o city_n sirmo_fw-la that_o the_o soldier_n in_o africa_n have_v salute_v gordianus_n the_o governor_n of_o that_o province_n emperor_n and_o the_o senate_n approve_v of_o their_o choice_n inflame_v with_o the_o desire_n of_o revenge_n he_o march_v towards_o rome_n but_o stop_v at_o aquileia_n that_o city_n have_v shut_v the_o gate_n against_o he_o here_o he_o be_v inform_v that_o gordianus_n and_o his_o son_n of_o the_o same_o name_n have_v be_v kill_v in_o africa_n and_o that_o the_o senate_n have_v in_o his_o stead_n choose_v balbinus_n and_o pupienus_n great_a be_v the_o danger_n that_o threaten_v have_v not_o the_o
soldier_n weary_a of_o the_o tyrant_n kill_v he_o in_o his_o own_o tent_n which_o deliver_v rome_n from_o slavery_n and_o the_o christian_n from_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o persecution_n he_o have_v raise_v against_o they_o the_o emperor_n balbinus_n and_o pupienus_n be_v kill_v by_o their_o own_o guard_n within_o the_o first_o year_n of_o 6._o their_o reign_n gordianus_n grandson_n to_o the_o other_o of_o the_o same_o name_n be_v before_o salute_v caesar_n and_o appoint_v their_o successor_n and_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v yet_o scarce_o 15_o year_n of_o age_n without_o any_o opposition_n declare_v emperor_n after_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o persian_a war_n with_o the_o wish_a for_o success_n he_o be_v base_o murder_v by_o philip_n the_o captain_n of_o his_o guard_n in_o the_o 6_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o empire_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o marcus_n julius_n philippus_n treason_n he_o be_v by_o birth_n a_o arab_n of_o mean_a extraction_n but_o a_o good_a soldier_n which_o raise_v he_o to_o several_a year_n command_n and_o at_o last_o to_o the_o empire_n in_o the_o year_n 241._o which_o he_o hold_v above_o 5_o year_n he_o make_v a_o dishonourable_a peace_n with_o the_o persian_n the_o goth_n at_o this_o time_n infest_v the_o province_n of_o thrace_n one_o marinus_n send_v by_o he_o to_o oppose_v they_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o title_n of_o emperor_n but_o be_v vanquish_v and_o slay_v by_o decius_n who_o philip_n have_v entrust_v with_o a_o army_n to_o 241._o year_n suppress_v he_o this_o do_v the_o same_o decius_n be_v salute_v emperor_n by_o his_o legion_n and_o philip_n march_v to_o oppose_v he_o be_v kill_v in_o a_o mutiny_n of_o his_o own_o man_n at_o verona_n as_o soon_o as_o decius_n be_v possess_v of_o the_o empire_n which_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 250._o he_o persecute_v the_o christian_n 250._o with_o the_o utmost_a cruelty_n he_o wage_v war_n with_o the_o getae_n and_o overthrow_v they_o in_o the_o first_o month_n battle_n but_o in_o the_o second_o by_o the_o treachery_n of_o trebonianus_n gallus_n be_v vanquish_v and_o kill_v together_o with_o his_o son_n when_o he_o have_v rule_v the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n this_o traitor_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o time_n usurp_v the_o empire_n and_o hold_v it_o 18_o month_n he_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o getae_n and_o agree_v to_o pay_v they_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n yearly_o a_o thing_n very_o dishonourable_a to_o the_o roman_a empire_n whereby_o he_o become_v contemptible_a to_o his_o soldier_n and_o give_v occasion_n to_o month_n aemilianus_n his_o own_o general_n a_o african_a of_o mauritania_n tingitana_n after_o have_v defeat_v those_o people_n in_o a_o great_a battle_n to_o revolt_n and_o gallus_n be_v slay_v to_o seize_v upon_o the_o empire_n his_o power_n last_v but_o 4._o month_n his_o own_o soldier_n kill_v he_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o election_n of_o valerianus_n and_o therefore_o some_o do_v not_o reckon_v he_o in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o emperor_n chap._n v._o the_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n valerianus_n galienus_n flavius_n aurelianus_n tacitus_n florianus_n probus_n carus_n carinus_n dioclesian_n and_o maximian_n constantius_n and_o galerius_n maximinus_n and_o licinius_n licinius_n valerianus_n be_v 70_o year_n of_o age_n when_o the_o legion_n in_o gallia_n salute_v he_o emperor_n 254._o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 254._o have_v reign_v 7_o year_n he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n in_o a_o year_n battle_n he_o fight_v with_o the_o persian_n and_o live_v above_o a_o year_n in_o slavery_n his_o son_n galienus_n think_v of_o nothing_o less_o than_o relieve_v his_o father_n and_o regain_n the_o lose_v honour_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o indeed_o he_o be_v distract_v on_o all_o side_n by_o the_o persian_n goth_n and_o german_n and_o by_o 30_o general_n who_o in_o several_a place_n have_v take_v upon_o they_o the_o title_n of_o emperor_n it_o will_v be_v endless_a to_o relate_v what_o each_o of_o they_o do_v it_o only_o make_v for_o our_o purpose_n that_o one_o tetricus_n possess_v himself_o of_o spain_n and_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o german_n for_o aid_n they_o pass_v thither_o through_o france_n and_o like_o a_o barbarous_a people_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 12_o year_n destroy_v all_o that_o be_v in_o their_o way_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n it_o appear_v by_o some_o stone_n find_v in_o spain_n that_o the_o emperor_n galienus_n wife_n be_v call_v cornelia_n salolina_n and_o decius_n empress_n herennia_n about_o this_o time_n pope_n lucius_n govern_v the_o church_n who_o in_o a_o epistle_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o spain_n and_o france_n exhort_v they_o to_o hold_v frequent_a synod_n determine_v the_o power_n of_o metropolitan_o oâ—er_v their_o suffragan_n bishop_n forbid_v communication_n with_o heretic_n and_o encourage_v they_o to_o bear_v patient_o with_o the_o last_a calamity_n of_o the_o time_n lucius_n successor_n be_v stephanus_n in_o who_o time_n the_o bishop_n of_o spain_n in_o a_o council_n they_o hold_v degrade_v martial_a bishop_n of_o merida_n and_o basilides_n of_o astorga_n as_o libellatici_fw-la so_o they_o call_v those_o that_o give_v it_o under_o their_o hand_n they_o renounce_v the_o christian_a religion_n for_o those_o who_o proceed_v so_o far_o as_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o idol_n be_v term_v sacrificati_fw-la basilides_n have_v recourse_n to_o rome_n as_o to_o the_o head_n be_v absolve_v by_o pope_n stephen_n and_o order_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o church_n and_o dignity_n the_o bishop_n of_o spain_n offend_v at_o it_o consult_v with_o st._n cyprian_n bishop_n of_o carthage_n who_o take_v the_o advice_n of_o other_o answer_v that_o those_o who_o forsake_v the_o church_n can_v not_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o honour_n they_o before_o enjoy_v in_o the_o church_n that_o upon_o do_v penance_n suitable_a to_o the_o crime_n they_o may_v be_v again_o receive_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o faithful_a but_o not_o replace_v in_o the_o sacerdotal_a dignity_n as_o have_v be_v determine_v by_o pope_n cornelius_n and_o that_o if_o pope_n stephen_n have_v order_v otherwise_o he_o have_v be_v impose_v upon_o as_o be_v so_o far_o off_o therefore_o pope_n sixtus_n ii_o successor_n to_o stephen_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o spain_n tell_v they_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o to_o be_v alter_v nor_o bishop_n depose_v without_o acquaint_v he_o of_o rome_n how_o this_o difference_n end_v be_v not_o know_v but_o certain_a it_o be_v all_o these_o three_o pope_n suffer_v martyrdom_n under_o valerianus_n as_o do_v st._n laurence_n the_o honour_n of_o spain_n bear_v at_o huesca_n and_o also_o orencius_n and_o pacientia_fw-la both_o account_v saint_n the_o emperor_n galienus_n besiege_v milan_n his_o soldier_n weary_a of_o the_o war_n mutinied_a and_o kill_v he_o in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 269._o when_o he_o have_v govern_v 269._o 15_o year_n the_o empire_n be_v thus_o without_o a_o head_n flavius_z claudius_z a_o noble_a man_n day_n and_o great_a general_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o title_n of_o emperor_n in_o the_o year_n follow_v the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v fortunate_a for_o he_o kill_v the_o tyrant_n aureolus_n overcome_v the_o goth_n and_o german_n but_o as_o he_o be_v prepare_v to_o march_v either_o against_o tetricus_n in_o spain_n or_o queen_n zenobia_n in_o the_o east_n death_n cut_v he_o off_o at_o sirmo_fw-la a_o city_n of_o hungary_n when_o he_o have_v reign_v one_o year_n ten_o month_n and_o fifteen_o day_n his_o death_n be_v know_v the_o senate_n in_o his_o place_n choose_v quintilianus_n his_o brother_n a_o man_n of_o so_o poor_a a_o spirit_n that_o he_o kill_v himself_o 17_o day_n after_o his_o day_n election_n upon_o the_o news_n that_o claudius_n legion_n have_v salute_v lucius_n domitius_n aurelianus_n emperor_n this_o may_v have_v be_v count_v among_o the_o best_a of_o prince_n have_v he_o not_o deface_v the_o lustre_n of_o his_o martial_a exploit_n with_o moroseness_n and_o the_o hatred_n he_o bear_v to_o christianity_n he_o subdue_v dacia_n vanquish_v all_o the_o tyrant_n that_o have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o several_a province_n take_v queen_n zenobia_n prisoner_n and_o lead_v she_o into_o rome_n in_o triumph_n which_o be_v the_o last_o celebrate_v in_o that_o city_n after_o the_o ancient_a manner_n return_v into_o the_o east_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o persian_n he_o be_v treacherous_o murder_v by_o his_o favourite_n mnestheus_n when_o he_o have_v reign_v 4_o year_n 11_o month_n and_o 7_o day_n in_o his_o day_n narcissus_n and_o felix_n suffer_v martydom_o at_o girona_n on_o the_o border_n of_o spain_n after_o the_o death_n of_o aurelianus_n a_o new_a and_o unusual_a contention_n in_o point_n of_o civility_n happen_v betwixt_o the_o senate_n and_o army_n each_o refer_v the_o choice_n of_o a_o emperor_n to_o the_o other_o six_o
month_n be_v spend_v in_o agree_v the_o point_n at_o length_n the_o senate_n overcome_v by_o the_o modesty_n of_o the_o army_n named_z claudius_z tacitus_n a_o man_n of_o great_a ability_n but_o 68_o year_n of_o age._n month_n so_o his_o command_n prove_v but_o short_a live_v for_o he_o govern_v only_o 6_o month_n and_o 20_o day_n and_o die_v at_o tharsus_n in_o cilicia_n florianus_n his_o brother_n who_o be_v there_o present_a cause_v himself_o to_o be_v proclaim_v emperor_n but_o repent_v order_v his_o vein_n to_o be_v open_v 3_o month_n after_o and_o bleed_v to_o death_n the_o reason_n be_v he_o think_v he_o have_v not_o force_n enough_o to_o withstand_v the_o legion_n of_o the_o east_n which_o have_v name_v m._n aurelius_n probus_n emperor_n he_o though_o by_o birth_n a_o sclavonian_a be_v a_o person_n so_o well_o verse_v in_o civil_a as_o well_o as_o martial_a affair_n and_o of_o such_o know_a virtue_n that_o have_v not_o the_o name_n probus_n belong_v to_o he_o by_o his_o family_n he_o have_v deserve_v it_o for_o his_o good_a life_n and_o behaviour_n his_o reign_n last_v but_o 5_o year_n and_o 4_o month_n at_o the_o end_n of_o which_o he_o be_v kill_v by_o his_o own_o soldier_n who_o in_o his_o place_n choose_v m._n aurelius_n carus_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 282._o and_o he_o name_v his_o two_o son_n carinus_n and_o numerianus_n his_o companion_n 282._o in_o the_o empire_n carus_n be_v kill_v by_o a_o thunderbolt_n or_o flash_n of_o lightning_n near_o the_o river_n year_n tigris_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o numerianus_n murder_v in_o a_o litter_n in_o which_o he_o be_v carry_v because_o of_o his_o sore_a eye_n by_o his_o father-in-law_n aper_n in_o hope_n of_o make_v himself_o emperor_n hereupon_o the_o army_n choose_v dioclesian_n who_o overthrow_v and_o kill_v carinus_n that_o 284._o pretend_v to_o the_o whole_a empire_n by_o right_a of_o succession_n at_o this_o time_n a_o perfect_a call_v m._n aurelius_n year_n govern_v hispania_n citerior_fw-la as_o appear_v by_o certain_a inscription_n upon_o stone_n still_o preserve_v in_o spain_n by_o which_o it_o also_o appear_v that_o the_o emperor_n beside_o all_o their_o other_o title_n use_v the_o name_n of_o proconsul_n as_o may_v be_v see_v upon_o a_o stone_n preserve_v to_o this_o day_n in_o the_o marketplace_n of_o monviedro_n dioclesian_n be_v a_o native_a of_o sclavonia_n descend_v from_o slave_n and_o nevertheless_o be_v make_v emperor_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 284._o he_o be_v not_o inferior_a to_o the_o great_a prince_n for_o warlike_a exploit_n but_o blemish_v all_o the_o action_n of_o his_o life_n with_o a_o insatiable_a thirst_n of_o christian_a blood_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o declare_v maximianus_n herculeus_n his_o companion_n in_o the_o empire_n and_o soon_o after_o give_v the_o title_n of_o caesar_n to_o galerius_n maximinus_n and_o constantius_n clorus_n galerius_n be_v marry_v to_o valeria_n dioclesian_n daughter_n constantius_n by_o his_o cammand_n be_v divorce_v from_o helena_n the_o daughter_n of_o a_o king_n of_o britain_n and_o mother_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a and_o marry_v to_o theodora_n the_o daughter-in-law_n of_o maximian_n during_o the_o whole_a reign_n of_o these_o two_o emperor_n the_o persecution_n against_o the_o christian_n be_v persecution_n so_o violent_a and_o bloody_a as_o it_o never_o have_v be_v before_o or_o be_v after_o in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n many_o suffer_v in_o spain_n but_o especial_o after_o the_o come_n of_o the_o precedent_n dacianus_fw-la no_o corner_n of_o it_o be_v free_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n dioclesian_n grow_v weary_a of_o the_o govenment_n and_o despair_v of_o ever_o be_v able_a utter_o to_o extirpate_v the_o christian_a religion_n as_o he_o have_v design_v renounce_v the_o empire_n at_o milan_n after_o he_o have_v hold_v it_o 20_o year_n and_o retire_v to_o a_o private_a life_n maximian_n by_o his_o persuasion_n do_v the_o same_o at_o nicomedia_n a_o example_n rare_o to_o be_v see_v by_o this_o mean_n constantius_n and_o galerius_n be_v leave_v absolute_a in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 304._o constantius_n 304._o for_o his_o part_n choose_v france_n spain_n and_o britain_n he_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o that_o moderation_n that_o galerius_n the_o service_n of_o his_o table_n be_v earthen_a ware_n a_o great_a friend_n to_o the_o christian_n as_o appear_v upon_o several_a occasion_n the_o other_o province_n of_o the_o empire_n fall_v to_o galerius_n who_o the_o more_o to_o strengthen_v himself_o declare_v his_o two_o nephew_n severus_n and_o maximinus_n caesar_n to_o maximinus_n he_o give_v charge_n of_o the_o east_n to_o severus_n of_o italy_n and_o africa_n he_o himself_o take_v care_n of_o sclavonia_n and_o greece_n death_n put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o action_n of_o constantius_n for_o he_o die_v at_o york_n in_o the_o year_n 306._o having_z reign_v only_o 1_o year_n 10_o month_n and_o 8_o day_n about_o this_o time_n 306._o live_v prudentius_n bishop_n of_o tarraçona_n bear_v at_o arnencia_n a_o town_n in_o biscay_n former_o a_o episcopal_n see_v now_o only_o a_o scatter_a village_n since_o the_o collegiate_n church_n be_v remove_v from_o thence_o to_o vitoria_n by_o the_o bull_n of_o pope_n alexander_n vi_o in_o these_o day_n also_o flourish_v rufus_n festus_n the_o famous_a writer_n of_o the_o roman_a history_n and_o a_o note_a poet._n the_o year_n after_o constantius_n die_v maxentius_n son_n to_o maximian_n possess_v himself_o of_o rome_n and_o assume_v the_o title_n of_o emperor_n severus_n march_v against_o he_o but_o be_v defeat_v and_o slay_v by_o the_o tyrant_n maxentius_n maximian_n hear_v hereof_o repair_v to_o rome_n either_o to_o be_v assist_v to_o his_o son_n or_o in_o hope_n to_o recover_v the_o empire_n ambition_n observe_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n his_o son_n turn_v he_o out_o of_o rome_n and_o he_o flee_v to_o the_o protection_n of_o constantine_n then_o reside_v in_o france_n who_o understand_v that_o maximian_n without_o regard_n to_o their_o kindred_n or_o the_o rite_n of_o hospitality_n contrive_v his_o death_n order_v he_o to_o be_v kill_v at_o marseilles_n where_o he_o than_o be_v galerius_n have_v constitute_v licinius_n caesar_n in_o stead_n of_o severus_n march_v himself_o into_o italy_n to_o suppress_v the_o tyrant_n but_o fear_v his_o army_n will_v mutiny_n return_v into_o sclavonia_n without_o effect_v any_o thing_n there_o he_o begin_v to_o vent_v his_o rage_n upon_o the_o christian_n but_o death_n put_v a_o end_n to_o his_o design_n for_o he_o die_v of_o a_o imposthume_n in_o the_o groin_n 5_o year_n after_o he_o be_v raise_v to_o the_o empire_n at_o that_o time_n melchiade_n be_v pope_n who_o in_o a_o epistle_n to_o marinus_n leontius_n benedictus_n and_o the_o other_o bishop_n of_o spain_n advise_v they_o to_o take_v warning_n from_o the_o shortness_n of_o humane_a life_n to_o govern_v their_o flock_n with_o moderation_n that_o among_o the_o apostle_n though_o equal_a in_o the_o vocation_n therewas_a a_o difference_n in_o the_o power_n which_o st._n peter_n have_v above_o the_o rest_n he_o also_o treat_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n this_o epistle_n be_v date_v in_o the_o consulship_n of_o rubrius_n and_o volusianus_n which_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 314._o chap._n vi_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o glorious_a constantine_n the_o great_a the_o first_o christian_a emperor_n the_o arian_n heresy_n and_o first_o general_n council_n of_o nice_a the_o roman_n weary_a of_o the_o tyranny_n of_o maxentius_n and_o repose_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o caesar_n day_n maximinus_n and_o licinius_n send_v for_o aid_n to_o constantine_n then_o reside_v in_o france_n he_o ready_o condescend_v to_o their_o request_n and_o march_v with_o his_o army_n to_o milan_n where_o to_o secure_a licinius_n he_o give_v he_o in_o marriage_n his_o sister_n constantia_n that_o do_v he_o advance_v towards_o the_o tyrant_n be_v near_o rome_n his_o thought_n full_o bend_v upon_o the_o business_n in_o hand_n in_o a_o bright_a sunshine_n day_n he_o see_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o sky_n with_o this_o inscription_n in_o hoc_fw-la signo_fw-la vinces_fw-la high_o encourourage_v by_o this_o miracle_n he_o order_v that_o the_o imperial_a standard_n call_v labarum_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o cross_n in_o the_o manner_n as_o represent_v in_o the_o margin_n hence_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n spring_v the_o custom_n in_o spain_n of_o wâ—â—ting_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n with_o x._o p._n which_o be_v the_o form_n of_o the_o labarum_n this_o be_v prove_v by_o a_o stone_n find_v at_o oreto_o p_o near_o almago_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o emperor_n valentinian_n ii_o where_o it_o appear_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v then_o write_v in_o that_o manner_n constantine_n advance_v and_o in_o virtue_n
of_o the_o cross_n in_o sight_n of_o rome_n vanquish_v his_o enemy_n who_o fly_v over_o a_o bridge_n of_o boat_n he_o have_v make_v upon_o the_o river_n tiber_n fall_v in_o and_o be_v drown_v thus_o rome_n be_v deliver_v from_o tyranny_n and_o constantine_n enter_v the_o city_n in_o triumph_n that_o way_n where_o now_o stand_v the_o most_o beautiful_a triumphal_a arch_n erect_v in_o memory_n of_o this_o victory_n at_o the_o same_o time_n cease_v the_o cruel_a persecution_n raise_v against_o the_o christian_n by_o the_o tyrant_n it_o be_v then_o also_o that_o maximin_n in_o the_o east_n profuse_o spill_v the_o blood_n of_o christian_n and_o so_o great_a be_v his_o desire_n of_o extirpate_v christianity_n that_o he_o order_v throughout_o all_o the_o province_n under_o his_o command_n child_n shall_v be_v teach_v to_o read_v in_o and_o get_v by_o heart_n a_o book_n in_o which_o what_o pass_v betwixt_o christ_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v false_o and_o scandalous_o represent_v on_o purpose_n to_o make_v the_o sacred_a name_n of_o our_o saviour_n odious_a and_o contemptible_a it_o be_v true_a not_o long_o before_o his_o death_n he_o repeal_v all_o those_o edict_n not_o so_o much_o of_o his_o own_o inclination_n as_o for_o fear_n of_o constantine_n who_o power_n daily_o increase_v also_o of_o licinius_n by_o who_o he_o have_v be_v late_o overthrow_v in_o battle_n licinius_n soon_o change_v his_o mind_n begin_v to_o declare_v against_o the_o christian_a religion_n which_o draw_v constantine_n upon_o he_o they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n first_o in_o hungary_n where_o licinius_n be_v vanquish_v but_o pardon_v at_o the_o intercession_n of_o his_o wife_n constantia_n then_o again_o in_o bythinia_n and_o be_v again_o defeat_v constantine_n spare_v his_o life_n yet_o reduce_v he_o to_o live_v as_o a_o private_a person_n but_o because_o afterward_o he_o endeavour_v to_o revolt_n cause_v he_o at_o last_o to_o be_v kill_v he_o be_v of_o such_o a_o extravagant_a humour_n that_o he_o use_v to_o say_v learning_n be_v the_o poison_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o no_o wonder_n since_o he_o be_v so_o ignorant_a himself_o he_o can_v not_o write_v his_o name_n thus_o all_o commotion_n and_o broil_n be_v appease_v as_o well_o at_o home_n as_o abroad_o all_o the_o empire_n be_v bring_v under_o one_o head_n who_o so_o far_o favour_v christianity_n that_o it_o daily_o increase_v and_o still_o flourish_v more_o and_o more_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n be_v baptise_a in_o rome_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o baptism_n deliver_v of_o a_o leprosy_n he_o languish_v under_o as_o some_o author_n will_v have_v it_o but_o the_o most_o receive_a opinion_n be_v that_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o spiritual_a leprosy_n of_o paganism_n a_o beautiful_a font_n in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n lateran_n of_o curious_a workmanship_n and_o adorn_v with_o large_a column_n of_o porphyry_n stone_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o his_o be_v baptise_a at_o rome_n as_o soon_o as_o baptise_a he_o begin_v to_o cultivate_v the_o religion_n he_o have_v embrace_v build_v church_n in_o several_a place_n enact_v many_o holy_a law_n and_o stir_v up_o all_o people_n with_o his_o good_a example_n great_a be_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n but_o all_o this_o glory_n suffer_v some_o eclipse_n heresy_n by_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o arius_n of_o alexandria_n who_o teach_v and_o maintain_v that_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o eternal_a word_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o substance_n with_o his_o father_n this_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o the_o famous_a sect_n and_o heresy_n of_o the_o arian_n the_o holy_a martyr_n st._n lucianus_n be_v master_n to_o arius_n but_o not_o in_o this_o madness_n his_o fellow_n disciple_n friend_n and_o assertor_n be_v the_o two_o eusebii_n of_o nicomedia_n and_o caesarea_n ambition_n be_v the_o principal_a motive_n of_o his_o fall_n be_v offend_v that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o st._n peter_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n alexander_n be_v promote_v to_o that_o see_v without_o any_o regard_n have_v of_o he_o from_o hence_o spring_v that_o division_n betwixt_o christian_n which_o spread_v over_o almost_o all_o the_o world_n and_o seem_v to_o threaten_v destruction_n for_o many_o man_n of_o note_n as_o well_o of_o the_o clergy_n as_o laity_n follow_v the_o new_a opinion_n without_o give_v ear_n to_o the_o advice_n and_o persuasion_n of_o those_o that_o continue_v firm_a in_o the_o true_a faith_n the_o emperor_n be_v high_o concern_v at_o this_o schism_n and_o send_v hosius_n bishop_n of_o cordova_n to_o alexandria_n to_o compose_v those_o difference_n as_o be_v the_o most_o famous_a man_n of_o that_o age_n for_o learning_n prudence_n and_o authority_n he_o handle_v that_o affair_n with_o much_o circumspection_n and_o for_o the_o better_a reconcile_n the_o matter_n in_o dispute_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o that_o invent_v the_o word_n ousia_fw-la which_o signify_v essence_n or_o be_v and_o hypostasis_fw-la which_o be_v the_o suppositum_fw-la or_o person_n nothing_o be_v of_o force_n to_o convince_v the_o obstinate_a arius_n whereupon_o he_o be_v banish_v alexandria_n and_o afterward_o be_v summon_v to_o appear_v at_o constantinople_n he_o there_o go_v to_o ease_v himself_o void_v his_o entrail_n and_o so_o make_v a_o miserable_a end_n as_o st._n athanasius_n who_o live_v at_o that_o time_n testify_v the_o evil_a still_o increase_a and_o take_v root_n the_o emperor_n resolve_v to_o have_v recourse_n nice_a to_o the_o last_o remedy_n which_o be_v to_o call_v a_o general_n council_n nicaea_n a_o city_n in_o bythinia_n be_v the_o place_n appoint_v by_o constantine_n for_o the_o bishop_n to_o meet_v and_o thither_o by_o his_o order_n repair_v 318_o from_o all_o part_n in_o this_o council_n arius_n and_o his_o doctrine_n be_v condemn_v meletius_n be_v also_o deprive_v of_o his_o bishopric_n because_o he_o too_o hot_o reprove_v the_o easiness_n of_o peter_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n in_o reconcile_n and_o admit_v to_o the_o church_n such_o as_o have_v fall_v from_o the_o faith_n and_o by_o this_o his_o zealotry_n have_v breed_v division_n in_o the_o church_n of_o egypt_n there_o be_v great_a dispute_n about_o the_o time_n of_o celebrate_v the_o feast_n of_o easter_n that_o also_o be_v settle_v and_o order_v to_o be_v keep_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n throughout_o the_o world_n the_o eastern_a clergy_n be_v grow_v very_o loose_a and_o disorderly_o in_o their_o life_n particular_o in_o what_o relate_v to_o live_v chaste_o and_o it_o be_v think_v hard_a to_o reduce_v they_o to_o the_o rule_v observe_v before_o therefore_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o paphnucius_fw-la the_o father_n condescend_v to_o allow_v they_o to_o keep_v their_o wife_n all_o person_n be_v forbid_v keep_v the_o book_n of_o arius_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n the_o say_v book_n be_v all_o order_v to_o be_v burn_v some_o say_v the_o manner_n of_o reckon_n by_o indiction_n be_v first_o bring_v up_o in_o this_o council_n and_o that_o it_o commence_v in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 313._o because_o in_o that_o year_n the_o emperor_n constantine_n see_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o sky_n the_o great_a hosius_n be_v present_a at_o this_o council_n and_o some_o will_v have_v it_o that_o he_o preside_v in_o it_o for_o pope_n silvester_n together_o with_o the_o two_o priest_n vitus_n and_o vincentius_n send_v from_o rome_n to_o that_o purpose_n at_o the_o same_o time_n or_o soon_o after_o be_v hold_v in_o spain_n the_o council_n call_v iliberitanum_n of_o the_o city_n iliberis_n which_o stand_v in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o province_n betica_n where_o now_o be_v granada_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o gate_n of_o that_o city_n still_o call_v elvira_n and_o a_o hill_n near_o it_o of_o the_o same_o name_n they_o mistake_v who_o hold_v that_o this_o council_n be_v hold_v near_o the_o pyrenean_n at_o colibre_n then_o call_v eliberis_n because_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o name_n of_o those_o two_o city_n still_o continue_v and_o no_o bishop_n of_o france_n or_o the_o adjacent_a country_n be_v present_a at_o this_o synod_n except_o valerius_n bishop_n of_o zaragoça_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o ancient_a synod_n and_o in_o which_o several_a weighty_a matter_n be_v handle_v in_o it_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o virgin_n consecrate_v to_o god_n the_o bishop_n here_o dispense_v with_o the_o fast_n of_o the_o month_n of_o july_n and_o august_n a_o custom_n before_o receive_v in_o france_n though_o not_o in_o spain_n where_o there_o be_v more_o need_n of_o it_o because_o of_o the_o great_a heat_n they_o forbid_v marry_v woman_n write_v and_o receive_v letter_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o their_o husband_n and_o also_o the_o paint_n of_o saint_n on_o the_o wall_n of_o church_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v deface_v by_o the_o decay_n of_o the_o
the_o enemy_n other_o say_v kill_v he_o be_v strike_v by_o the_o martyr_n st._n mercurius_n with_o a_o spear_n which_o be_v then_o find_v bloody_a upon_o his_o tomb._n he_o live_v 32_o year_n and_o reign_v one_o year_n 7_o month_n and_o 27_o day_n the_o whole_a army_n upon_o his_o death_n offer_v the_o empire_n to_o flavius_n jovianus_n a_o person_n of_o very_a excellent_a part_n 364._o who_o refuse_v it_o say_v he_o be_v a_o christian_a and_o will_v not_o govern_v those_o wh_z owere_v not_o such_o but_o they_o all_o day_n declare_v themselves_o to_o be_v christian_n he_o condescend_v to_o their_o request_n be_v invest_v in_o the_o imperial_a dignity_n he_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o persian_n though_o not_o advantageous_a yet_o such_o as_o be_v requisite_a to_o deliver_v himself_o and_o army_n from_o the_o danger_n into_o which_o the_o rashness_n of_o julian_n have_v run_v they_o catholic_n be_v restore_v to_o their_o honour_n and_o dignity_n the_o revenue_n to_o church_n st._n athanasius_n and_o other_o recall_v from_o banishment_n and_o all_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v again_o in_o a_o flourish_a condition_n but_o this_o happiness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v last_v for_o the_o emperor_n in_o his_o way_n to_o rome_n betwixt_o galatia_n and_o bythinia_n be_v stifle_v to_o death_n by_o a_o pan_n of_o coal_n that_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o room_n where_o he_o lay_v which_o be_v new_o whiten_v he_o die_v at_o the_o age_n of_o 40_o year_n and_o reign_v only_o 7_o month_n and_o 22_o day_n by_o he_o it_o be_v make_v death_n to_o offer_v wrong_a to_o any_o virgin_n consecrate_v to_o god_n though_o upon_o pretence_n of_o matrimony_n flavius_z valentinianus_n a_o hungarian_a succeed_v jovianus_n his_o first_o education_n have_v be_v mean_a but_o be_v wise_a and_o valiant_a he_o run_v through_o all_o command_v in_o the_o army_n at_o length_n day_n attain_v to_o be_v perfect_a of_o the_o praetorian_a band_n be_v by_o the_o army_n choose_v emperor_n and_o prove_v always_o a_o zealous_a christian_a as_o appear_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o emperor_n julian_n when_o for_o refuse_v to_o deny_v his_o religion_n and_o give_v a_o box_n on_o the_o ear_n to_o a_o pagan_a sexton_n that_o sprinkle_v he_o with_o their_o lustral_a or_o cleanse_v water_n he_o quit_v the_o â—ngulum_fw-la which_o be_v lay_v down_o his_o commission_n as_o soon_o as_o elect_v he_o appoint_v his_o brother_n valens_n his_o companion_n in_o the_o east_n empire_n to_o govern_v the_o east_n and_o go_v away_o himself_o to_o italy_n where_o with_o much_o zeal_n he_o quiet_v the_o city_n or_o rome_n than_o in_o a_o uproar_n about_o choose_v a_o pope_n for_o the_o elector_n be_v divide_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o liberius_n one_o party_n have_v name_v vrsinus_n but_o the_o more_o numerous_a and_o better_o make_v choose_v of_o damasus_n a_o spaniard_n some_o will_v have_v he_o bear_v at_o egita_n now_o guimaraens_n in_o portugal_n betŵixt_v the_o river_n duero_fw-la and_o mino_n other_o at_o tarragona_n and_o other_o at_o madrid_n certain_a it_o be_v he_o be_v a_o spaniard_n and_o a_o person_n excellent_o qualify_v upon_o this_o occasion_n there_o happen_v so_o great_a a_o mutiny_n that_o as_o ammianus_n marcellinus_n a_o heathen_a author_n who_o live_v at_o that_o time_n relate_v it_o 137_o man_n be_v kill_v one_o day_n in_o the_o church_n of_o sicininum_fw-la and_o the_o same_o pope_n author_n blame_v the_o pope_n for_o go_v in_o coach_n and_o make_v more_o than_o kingly_a banquet_n the_o emperor_n quiet_v this_o tumult_n send_v vrsinus_n to_o be_v bishop_n of_o naples_n yet_o the_o contrary_a party_n desist_v not_o but_o accuse_v damasus_n of_o adultery_n and_o oblige_v he_o to_o call_v a_o council_n of_o bishop_n to_o clear_v himself_o he_o declare_v the_o council_n of_o ariminum_n to_o be_v void_a and_o of_o no_o force_n as_o gather_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o pope_n depose_v auxentius_n bishop_n of_o milan_n as_o be_v a_o arrian_n order_v the_o psalm_n of_o david_n shall_v be_v song_n in_o church_n with_o the_o verse_n gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la etc._n etc._n at_o the_o end_n institute_v say_v the_o confiteor_fw-la at_o the_o begin_n of_o mass_n build_v two_o church_n at_o rome_n the_o one_o in_o honour_n of_o st._n laurence_n the_o other_o of_o st._n peter_n and_o paul_n ad_fw-la catacumbas_fw-la in_o the_o via_fw-la ardeatina_n where_o he_o bury_v his_o mother_n and_o sister_n and_o be_v a_o great_a friend_n to_o st._n hierom_n who_o he_o much_o resemble_v in_o his_o life_n and_o learning_n the_o empire_n be_v not_o altogether_o in_o a_o peaceable_a condition_n for_o in_o the_o east_n one_o procopius_n a_o kinsman_n of_o julian_n call_v himself_o emperor_n and_o raise_v new_a trouble_n valens_n present_o move_v towards_o and_o overcome_v he_o in_o phrygia_n where_o he_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o he_o by_o his_o own_o men._n at_o the_o same_o time_n valentinian_n be_v succeessful_a in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o german_n and_o saxon_n which_o be_v the_o first_o time_n any_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o latter_a in_o the_o roman_a history_n beside_o he_o drive_v the_o goth_n history_n out_o of_o thracia_n and_o persian_n out_o of_o syria_n check_v the_o scot_n who_o make_v iucursion_n into_o england_n and_o the_o sarmatian_n who_o infest_a pannonia_n he_o be_v a_o excellent_a emperor_n have_v he_o not_o sully_v his_o fame_n by_o marry_v justina_n a_o lady_n belong_v to_o his_o wife_n severa_n she_o be_v still_o alive_a and_o what_o be_v worse_o make_v a_o law_n by_o which_o all_o man_n be_v permit_v to_o have_v two_o wife_n marcellinus_n say_v he_o give_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n to_o all_o man_n to_o live_v in_o what_o religigion_n the_o please_v he_o die_v at_o brigecium_n a_o town_n in_o germany_n where_o he_o be_v busy_a make_v war_n upon_o the_o quadi_n have_v reign_v 11_o year_n 8_o month_n and_o 22_o day_n his_o death_n be_v on_o death_n the_o 17_o of_o november_n 375._o by_o his_o wife_n severa_n he_o leave_v gratianus_n and_o valentinian_n by_o justina_n valens_n in_o the_o east_n persecute_v the_o catholic_n his_o wife_n dominica_n and_o eudoxus_n bishop_n 375._o of_o constantinople_n by_o who_o he_o be_v baptize_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o arrian_n distract_v he_o catholic_n to_o such_o a_o degree_n that_o he_o have_v resolve_v at_o the_o city_n edessa_n to_o enter_v the_o church_n with_o arm_a man_n to_o disturb_v the_o people_n that_o be_v there_o celebrate_v the_o divine_a service_n but_o modestus_n governor_n of_o the_o city_n divert_v he_o from_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n for_o he_o tell_v he_o that_o upon_o the_o rumour_v of_o this_o his_o intention_n more_o people_n than_o ordinary_a be_v gather_v in_o the_o church_n with_o such_o a_o resolution_n to_o suffer_v death_n for_o their_o religion_n that_o a_o woman_n half_o undress_v for_o haste_n lead_v a_o child_n she_o have_v thither_o lest_o either_o herself_o or_o he_o may_v miss_v the_o opportunity_n of_o shed_v their_o blood_n for_o the_o faith_n hereupon_o valens_n give_v over_o that_o design_n but_o banish_v many_o priest_n among_o other_o eusebius_n bishop_n of_o caesarea_n in_o cappadocia_n as_o famous_a for_o his_o resolution_n and_o constancy_n as_o the_o other_o of_o caesarea_n in_o palestine_n for_o his_o learning_n and_o write_n the_o great_a st._n basil_n succeed_v he_o of_o cappadocia_n in_o the_o bishopric_n and_o have_v enough_o to_o do_v with_o the_o emperor_n jamblichus_n the_o master_n of_o proclus_n have_v great_a influence_n over_o valens_n he_o teach_v he_o the_o way_n to_o find_v out_o the_o name_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o succ_v in_o the_o empire_n which_o the_o emperor_n much_o desire_v the_o manner_n be_v thus_o they_o write_v all_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o alphabet_n upon_o the_o ground_n and_o place_v on_o every_o one_o a_o grain_n of_o corn_n then_o turn_v loose_a a_o cock_n whilst_o the_o divine_a practice_n mutter_v some_o word_n they_o observe_v which_o letter_n the_o cock_n eat_v the_o corn_n off_o first_o and_o those_o they_o suppose_v to_o express_v the_o name_n seek_v for_o another_o way_n be_v to_o blind_v a_o man_n and_o observe_v the_o letter_n he_o point_v to_o foolish_a and_o vain_a invention_n however_o by_o those_o mean_n they_o find_v out_o the_o name_n theodosius_n whence_o the_o emperor_n valens_n take_v occasion_n to_o persecute_v and_o kill_v all_o those_o who_o name_n begin_v with_o the_o same_o letter_n as_o theodotus_n theodorus_n and_o theodulus_n among_o the_o rest_n be_v slay_v honorius_n theodosius_n a_o spaniard_n bear_v at_o italica_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o emperor_n trajan_n this_o gentleman_n have_v appease_v certain_a tumult_n in_o africa_n and_o be_v therefore_o raise_v to_o be_v general_n of_o horse_n and_o receive_v baptism_n before_o death_n no_o human_a policy_n be_v of_o force_n against_o
publish_v and_o notify_v this_o sentence_n to_o they_o st._n isidorus_n only_o say_v he_o be_v a_o spanish_a bishop_n and_o sigibertus_n that_o he_o be_v of_o lamego_n he_o be_v a_o passionate_a and_o talkative_a man_n reprove_v those_o that_o fast_v and_o be_v much_o give_v to_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n this_o itacius_n and_o idacius_n obtain_v a_o edict_n from_o the_o emperor_n gratian_n then_o live_v whereby_o those_o heretic_n be_v order_v to_o be_v expel_v all_o church_n and_o city_n instancius_n salvianus_n and_o priscillian_n then_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o adherent_n make_v bishop_n of_o avila_n go_v to_o rome_n to_o answer_v for_o themselves_o but_o can_v not_o obtain_v audience_n of_o pope_n damasus_n they_o return_v to_o milan_n where_o the_o emperor_n gratian_n be_v st._n ambrose_n will_v not_o give_v ear_n to_o they_o for_o all_o man_n be_v offend_v at_o that_o new_a doctrine_n yet_o they_o be_v no_o way_n dismay_v but_o bribe_v macedonius_n the_o emperor_n steward_n and_o by_o his_o mean_n the_o former_a edict_n be_v vacate_v and_o priscillian_n and_o instancius_n restore_v to_o their_o church_n for_o salvianus_n die_v at_o rome_n in_o this_o manner_n they_o return_v to_o spain_n so_o encourage_v that_o they_o accuse_v itacius_n as_o a_o seditious_a person_n volventius_fw-la the_o vicar_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v apprenhend_v but_o he_o appeal_v to_o france_n thence_o be_v not_o well_o receive_v by_o gregory_n the_o perfect_a he_o go_v on_o to_o treves_n to_o seek_v favour_n with_o clemens_n maximus_n who_o style_v himself_o emperor_n with_o who_o he_o so_o far_o prevail_v that_o the_o business_n be_v again_o refer_v to_o a_o council_n of_o bishop_n who_o by_o his_o command_n meet_v at_o bourdeaux_n priscillian_n and_o instancius_n appear_v the_o latter_a be_v depose_v the_o other_o appeal_v to_o maximus_n the_o appeal_n be_v allow_v of_o so_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o heretic_n be_v again_o put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o layman_n a_o thing_n then_o very_o new_a the_o cause_n be_v try_v at_o treves_n and_o manage_v by_o itacius_n priscillianus_n be_v convict_v of_o sorcery_n and_o of_o entertain_v scandalous_a meeting_n death_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n by_o night_n under_o colour_n of_o religion_n for_o which_o crime_n he_o receive_v sentence_n of_o death_n and_o be_v execute_v and_o with_o he_o felicissimus_n armedius_n and_o latronianus_n who_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o poet_n of_o that_o age._n instancius_n submit_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o bishop_n be_v banish_v into_o a_o island_n on_o the_o north_n of_o england_n st._n martin_n bishop_n of_o tours_n oppose_v all_o these_o proceed_n say_v that_o heretic_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n especial_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o bishop_n a_o meekness_n perhaps_o suitable_a to_o those_o time_n but_o which_o experience_n have_v teach_v be_v not_o at_o all_o agreeable_a with_o we_o these_o evil_n do_v not_o cease_v by_o the_o death_n of_o priscillian_n the_o dead_a body_n be_v bring_v to_o spain_n and_o by_o the_o follower_n of_o that_o doctrine_n honour_v as_o martyr_n among_o who_o it_o be_v hold_v the_o most_o sacred_a oath_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o priscillian_n on_o the_o other_o side_n itacius_n and_o idacius_n isidorus_n call_v he_o vrsacius_n be_v accuse_v of_o what_o they_o have_v do_v and_o condemn_v to_o banishment_n these_o heretic_n not_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o corruptness_n of_o their_o life_n confound_v the_o divine_a person_n allow_v of_o divorce_n hold_v error_n it_o a_o crime_n to_o eat_v flesh_n say_v that_o the_o soul_n proceed_v from_o the_o divine_a essence_n and_o descend_v through_o seven_o heaven_n by_o the_o help_n of_o certain_a angel_n as_o it_o be_v by_o step_n to_o the_o combat_n of_o this_o life_n and_o there_o fall_v into_o the_o power_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n the_o maker_n of_o this_o world_n they_o make_v man_n whole_o subject_a to_o the_o star_n and_o teach_v they_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o 12_o sign_n pope_n siricius_n who_o succeed_v damasus_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n write_v a_o letter_n to_o himerius_n bishop_n of_o tarragona_n in_o answer_n to_o many_o question_n he_o have_v put_v to_o he_o concern_v baptism_n matrimony_n virgin_n and_o man_n consecrate_a to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o holy_a order_n he_o command_v he_o to_o communicate_v it_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o province_n carthaginiensis_n betica_n and_o galicia_n in_o the_o five_o year_n after_o the_o election_n of_o siricius_n theodosius_n and_o maximus_n come_v to_o a_o battle_n near_o aquileia_n the_o tyrant_n lose_v the_o day_n and_o soon_o after_o be_v take_v and_o kill_v thus_o valentinian_n the_o young_a who_o be_v flee_v for_o fear_n into_o the_o east_n again_o recover_v the_o empire_n of_o the_o west_n the_o beginning_n of_o this_o war_n be_v good_a and_o god_n prosper_v they_o according_o for_o on_o the_o 14_o of_o june_n theodosius_n be_v consul_n the_o second_o and_o cynegius_n the_o first_o time_n in_o stobis_fw-la a_o city_n of_o macedonia_n they_o enact_v a_o law_n forbid_v heretic_n to_o have_v meeting_n or_o communicate_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o on_o the_o 27_o of_o august_n the_o same_o year_n be_v gain_v that_o remarkable_a and_o important_a victory_n thus_o far_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n show_v himself_o very_o religious_a but_o use_v great_a cruelty_n at_o the_o city_n thessalonica_n where_o because_o in_o a_o mutiny_n the_o citizen_n have_v kill_v butercius_n a_o officer_n in_o the_o army_n and_o some_o other_o of_o the_o emperor_n servant_n he_o cause_v 6000_o of_o they_o to_o be_v slay_v ambrose_n bp._n of_o milan_n have_v notice_n of_o it_o shut_v the_o thessalonica_n church_n door_n upon_o theodosius_n excommunicate_v and_o reprove_v he_o severe_o for_o what_o he_o have_v do_v and_o show_v he_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o appease_v god_n but_o by_o penance_n theodosius_n take_v all_o with_o as_o great_a patience_n as_o ambrose_n do_v it_o with_o resolution_n he_o return_v home_o and_o some_o month_n after_o through_o the_o persuasion_n of_o his_o favourite_n rufinus_n return_v to_o try_v if_o the_o bp._n will_v admit_v he_o it_o be_v then_o the_o feast_n of_o christmas_n ambrose_n again_o receive_v he_o at_o the_o door_n with_o no_o less_o severe_a language_n than_o before_o but_o be_v sensible_a of_o his_o repentance_n admit_v he_o upon_o condition_n that_o for_o the_o future_a none_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n till_o 30_o day_n be_v pass_v after_o the_o sentence_n he_o also_o enjoin_v he_o whensoever_o he_o be_v angry_a he_o shall_v not_o speak_v one_o word_n till_o he_o have_v run_v over_o the_o greek_a alphabet_n all_o this_o tend_v to_o gain_v time_n that_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o passion_n may_v cool_v these_o instruction_n be_v soon_o after_o of_o great_a use_n for_o what_o happen_v at_o antioch_n the_o emperor_n officer_n have_v lay_v some_o new_a and_o heavy_a tax_n on_o that_o destruction_n city_n the_o people_n mutiny_v rage_v to_o such_o a_o degree_n that_o they_o drag_v a_o statue_n of_o the_o empress_n placilla_n about_o the_o street_n theodosius_n resent_v this_o affront_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n as_o well_o in_o regard_n his_o wife_n be_v dead_a as_o because_o she_o have_v be_v so_o holy_a and_o virtuous_a that_o she_o use_v with_o she_o own_o hand_n to_o feed_v the_o sick_a in_o hospital_n and_o put_v her_o husband_n in_o mind_n of_o what_o he_o have_v be_v that_o he_o may_v not_o grow_v proud_a for_o these_o reason_n he_o have_v inflict_v a_o most_o exemplary_a punishment_n on_o that_o city_n have_v not_o the_o advice_n of_o ambrose_n soften_v his_o heart_n together_o with_o the_o come_n of_o ambassador_n from_o thence_o who_o whilst_o the_o emperor_n be_v at_o dinner_n cause_v certain_a child_n to_o sing_v a_o song_n make_v for_o that_o purpose_n set_v to_o a_o doleful_a tune_n whereby_o he_o be_v move_v to_o compassion_n theodosius_n now_o return_v into_o the_o east_n which_o give_v arbogestes_n a_o opportunity_n to_o drown_v the_o young_a emperor_n valentinian_n at_o vienne_n in_o france_n and_o with_o his_o assistance_n eugenius_n of_o a_o schoolmaster_n presume_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o style_n of_o emperor_n in_o the_o year_n 392._o this_o look_v rather_o like_o a_o jest_n yet_o be_v a_o great_a affront_n to_o the_o empire_n and_o so_o far_o be_v 392._o theodosius_n concern_v that_o he_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o holy_a hermit_n in_o the_o desert_n to_o beg_v they_o emperor_n will_v be_v mindful_a of_o he_o in_o their_o prayer_n one_o of_o those_o father_n call_v john_n by_o letter_n give_v he_o assurance_n of_o the_o victory_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n acquaint_v he_o he_o shall_v never_o return_v from_o italy_n he_o march_v towards_o the_o enemy_n who_o be_v not_o unprovided_a at_o
the_o foot_n of_o the_o alps_o the_o two_o army_n meet_v the_o battle_n be_v bloody_a and_o obstinate_o fight_v on_o a_o sudden_a there_o arise_v a_o storm_n of_o wind_n rain_n thunder_n and_o lightning_n which_o drive_v so_o upon_o the_o rebel_n that_o they_o can_v not_o wield_v their_o weapon_n as_o claudian_n a_o famous_a poet_n of_o those_o time_n relate_v it_o 20000_o goth_n who_o serve_v under_o the_o emperor_n pay_n since_o the_o death_n of_o athanaricus_n do_v great_a service_n and_o thus_o at_o length_n theodosius_n have_v make_v a_o great_a slaughter_n become_v master_n of_o the_o field_n eugenius_n after_o the_o fight_n be_v kill_v by_o his_o own_o man_n and_o arbogeste_v make_v away_o with_o himself_o this_o battle_n be_v fight_v on_o the_o 17_o of_o september_n 394._o the_o same_o year_n theodosius_n name_v his_o young_a son_n honorius_n his_o companion_n in_o the_o empire_n and_o soon_o after_o die_v of_o day_n a_o dropsy_n at_o milan_n on_o the_o 17_o of_o january_n in_o the_o follow_a year_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 50_o have_v reign_v 16_o year_n and_o 2_o day_n he_o be_v twice_o marry_v by_o placilla_n his_o first_o wife_n he_o leave_v the_o two_o emperor_n arcadius_n and_o honorius_n by_o galla_n the_o daughter_n of_o valentinian_n and_o justina_n he_o have_v only_o one_o daughter_n name_v galla_n placidia_n st._n ambrose_n and_o st._n hierom_n in_o particular_a sermon_n to_o that_o purpose_n speak_v the_o praise_n of_o this_o excellent_a prince_n aurelius_n victor_n say_v he_o well_o deserve_v the_o name_n theodosius_n which_o signify_v give_v by_o god_n for_o his_o great_a action_n and_o virtue_n though_o it_o have_v not_o be_v give_v he_o by_o his_o father_n it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a demonstration_n of_o his_o zeal_n for_o religion_n that_o he_o cause_v the_o pagan_a temple_n which_o constantine_n have_v shut_v up_o to_o be_v utter_o demolish_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o great_a theodosius_n his_o son_n take_v upon_o they_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o government_n arcadius_n have_v the_o east_n and_o honorius_n the_o west_n they_o be_v more_o religious_a honorius_n and_o virtuous_a than_o fortunate_a for_o in_o their_o time_n the_o majesty_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n which_o from_o a_o small_a beginning_n be_v raise_v to_o such_o a_o height_n that_o it_o labour_v under_o its_o own_o weight_n begin_v to_o fall_v and_o never_o more_o recover_v itself_o by_o the_o death_n of_o pope_n siricius_n anastasius_n be_v promote_v to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n in_o who_o time_n the_o first_o council_n of_o toledo_n be_v toledo_n hold_v in_o spain_n and_o commence_v on_o the_o first_o of_o september_n in_o the_o year_n 400._o this_o synod_n condemn_v the_o heresy_n of_o priscillian_n and_o reconcile_v to_o the_o church_n the_o two_o bps._n simphosius_n and_o dutinius_n and_o a_o priest_n call_v comasius_n who_o all_o abjure_a it_o the_o government_n of_o the_o empire_n 409._o be_v divide_v in_o this_o manner_n gildus_n command_v in_o africa_n rufinus_n in_o the_o east_n and_o stilico_n in_o the_o west_n this_o last_o be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a authority_n than_o the_o other_o two_o as_o be_v ally_v to_o the_o emperor_n for_o serena_n his_o wife_n be_v daughter_n to_o honorius_n the_o brother_n of_o theodosius_n the_o great_a and_o he_o be_v father-in-law_n to_o honorius_n the_o emperor_n theodosius_n have_v thus_o order_v that_o these_o three_o may_v be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o tutor_n to_o his_o son_n and_o ease_v they_o of_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o government_n but_o they_o give_v way_n to_o ambition_n and_o forget_v their_o duty_n attempt_v to_o usurp_v the_o power_n and_o so_o destroy_v the_o empire_n gildus_n be_v the_o first_o that_o rebel_v in_o africa_n his_o own_o brother_n mazecel_n be_v send_v to_o suppress_v he_o who_o vanquish_v and_o slay_v he_o and_o then_o himself_o usurp_v the_o name_n of_o emperor_n and_o come_v to_o the_o same_o end_n rufinus_n by_o birth_n a_o britain_n or_o frenchman_n stir_v up_o the_o goth_n and_o other_o barbarous_a nation_n but_o the_o treason_n be_v discover_v lose_v his_o head_n these_o example_n be_v not_o of_o force_n enough_o to_o deter_v traitor_n for_o stilico_n intend_v to_o make_v his_o own_o son_n eucherius_n emperor_n and_o destroy_v the_o child_n of_o theodosius_n the_o great_a invite_v several_a nation_n to_o invade_v the_o empire_n and_o particular_o make_v a_o private_a agreement_n with_o the_o alan_n a_o fierce_a people_n and_o the_o vandal_n of_o who_o stilico_n country_n he_o be_v the_o goth_n be_v the_o first_o that_o appear_v in_o arm_n offend_v that_o their_o pay_n be_v keep_v from_o they_o which_o be_v do_v design_o after_o overrun_v all_o thracia_n and_o the_o neighbour_a country_n they_o break_v into_o italy_n in_o two_o body_n radagasius_n one_o of_o their_o chief_n without_o any_o opposition_n pierce_v as_o far_o as_o tuscany_n and_o there_o near_o florence_n be_v slay_v with_o all_o his_o man_n by_o stilico_n he_o may_v have_v destroy_v alaricus_n who_o command_v the_o other_o party_n but_o will_v not_o to_o keep_v the_o emperor_n still_o in_o awe_n but_o worsted_n he_o and_o then_o assign_v his_o man_n place_n to_o inhabit_v in_o the_o far_a part_n of_o france_n stilico_n be_v unwilling_a they_o shall_v leave_v italy_n and_o therefore_o send_v one_o saul_n a_o jew_n to_o fall_v upon_o they_o who_o be_v kill_v and_o his_o force_n rout_v and_o the_o goth_n provoke_v by_o this_o injury_n return_v into_o italy_n where_o they_o stay_v some_o year_n the_o treachery_n of_o stilico_n be_v not_o suspect_v at_o first_o but_o be_v discover_v soon_o after_o his_o head_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o year_n 408._o his_o wife_n serena_n and_o son_n eucherius_n be_v also_o execute_v and_o honorius_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n in_o hatred_n to_o her_o father_n stilico_n great_a be_v the_o mischief_n the_o 408._o goth_n do_v throughout_o all_o italy_n and_o never_o cease_v till_o they_o sit_v down_o before_o rome_n the_o head_n of_o world_n which_o after_o a_o long_a siege_n they_o enter_v put_v all_o within_o to_o fire_n and_o sword_n rome_n be_v take_v in_o the_o year_n 410_o according_a to_o the_o best_a computation_n placidia_n sister_n to_o the_o two_o emperor_n visogoth_n be_v there_o take_v and_o marry_v to_o ataulfus_fw-la brother-in-law_n to_o alaricus_n and_o soon_o succeed_v in_o the_o kingdom_n he_o die_v at_o cosencia_n a_o city_n of_o the_o brutij_fw-la now_o calabria_n by_o mean_n of_o placidia_n ataulfus_fw-la and_o honorius_n agree_v and_o the_o goth_n go_v to_o inhabit_v those_o part_n of_o france_n and_o spain_n which_o lie_v next_o the_o pyrenean_n mountain_n hence_o they_o take_v occasion_n to_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o all_o spain_n and_o a_o good_a part_n of_o france_n as_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o follow_a book_n the_o history_n of_o spain_n the_o five_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o come_n of_o several_a barbarous_a nation_n into_o spain_n as_o the_o vandal_n alan_n suevian_o silingians_n and_o goth_n their_o original_a and_o where_o they_o settle_v we_o shall_v now_o treat_v of_o a_o mighty_a power_n of_o sundry_a fierce_a and_o barbarous_a nation_n which_o like_o a_o inundation_n spread_v themselves_o through_o all_o part_n of_o goth_n spain_n these_o be_v the_o vandal_n alan_n suevian_o and_o silingians_n but_o above_o all_o the_o goth_n who_o have_v quit_v their_o ancient_a seat_n and_o habitation_n after_o fill_v all_o from_o east_n to_o west_n with_o the_o terror_n of_o their_o name_n and_o action_n and_o overrun_v all_o italy_n at_o last_o settle_v in_o spain_n and_o there_o have_v partly_o expel_v and_o partly_o subdue_v the_o other_o nation_n for_o above_o 300_o year_n maintain_v their_o sovereignty_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o all_o these_o people_n and_o other_o like_v they_o at_o several_a time_n come_v from_o the_o north_n and_o enter_v the_o province_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n their_o own_o native_a country_n be_v overstock_v with_o multitude_n of_o people_n and_o the_o barrenness_n of_o its_o soil_n oblige_v they_o to_o seek_v more_o plentiful_a and_o pleasant_a seat_n as_o this_o in_o general_n be_v certain_a so_o be_v it_o no_o less_o doubtful_a from_o what_o particular_a part_n or_o province_n each_o of_o these_o nation_n come_v there_o be_v great_a variety_n of_o opinion_n and_o the_o ignorance_n of_o those_o time_n give_v we_o but_o little_a light_n to_o discover_v the_o truth_n pliny_n place_n the_o vandal_n in_o that_o part_n of_o germany_n about_o pomerania_n though_o dio_n say_v the_o spring_n of_o the_o river_n albis_n or_o elbe_n be_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o vandalia_n the_o burgundian_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o vandal_n take_v their_o name_n from_o burg_n signify_v burgundian_n village_n in_o which_o they_o live_v disperse_v and_o after_o settle_v among_o the_o hedui_n
mean_o while_o the_o tyrant_n constantine_n and_o his_o son_n julian_n as_o also_o jovius_n and_o sebastianus_n who_o have_v rebel_v in_o france_n be_v kill_v by_o constantius_n and_o all_o france_n reduce_v under_o the_o obedience_n of_o honorius_n in_o the_o year_n 413._o two_o year_n after_o by_o the_o emperor_n consent_n the_o goth_n possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o 413._o country_n about_o the_o pyrenean_n mountain_n and_o choose_v narbonne_n for_o the_o court_n of_o their_o king_n in_o the_o year_n 415._o whence_o that_o part_n of_o the_o country_n come_v afterward_o to_o be_v call_v gallia_n gothica_n 415._o the_o bound_n whereof_o be_v often_o change_v according_a to_o the_o various_a success_n they_o have_v in_o their_o war_n with_o the_o neighbour_a frank_n and_o roman_n chap._n ii_o the_o goth_n vanquish_v and_o subdue_v all_o the_o other_o barbarous_a nation_n in_o spain_n the_o vandal_n after_o this_o successful_a go_v over_o into_o africa_n the_o rise_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o suevian_o spain_n be_v divide_v into_o several_a kingdom_n differ_v in_o law_n custom_n and_o religion_n the_o roman_n and_o spaniard_n be_v catholic_n the_o goth_n arian_n the_o other_o barbarous_a nation_n have_v not_o yet_o embrace_v christianity_n but_o follow_v the_o superstition_n of_o their_o forefather_n each_o desire_v to_o secure_v to_o themselves_o that_o part_n they_o have_v seize_v in_o the_o time_n of_o confusion_n labour_v to_o settle_v peace_n and_o amity_n with_o the_o roman_n godigisius_n king_n of_o the_o vandal_n be_v the_o first_o murder_v that_o conclude_v a_o agreement_n upon_o these_o term_n that_o his_o people_n shall_v live_v peaceable_o in_o spain_n without_o wrong_v the_o native_n and_o shall_v at_o no_o time_n plead_v prescription_n of_o 30_o year_n to_o retain_v what_o they_o have_v unjust_o and_o violent_o take_v from_o the_o roman_n the_o alan_o be_v a_o more_o sierce_a people_n than_o the_o other_o assaulted_z the_o vandal_n and_o silingians_n oblige_v they_o to_o quit_v all_o the_o province_n betica_n and_o retire_v into_o galicia_n that_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o suevian_o they_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o recover_v their_o land_n from_o whence_o they_o be_v drive_v but_o the_o alan_n turn_v their_o fury_n against_o celtiberia_n and_o carpetania_n and_o take_v many_o town_n from_o the_o roman_n the_o goth_n also_o the_o next_o year_n after_o they_o have_v settle_v in_o france_n pass_v over_o into_o spain_n ataulfus_fw-la their_o king_n either_o weary_a of_o the_o war_n or_o be_v better_o affect_v towards_o the_o roman_n as_o be_v the_o emperor_n brother-in-law_n incline_v to_o peace_n this_o no_o way_n suit_v with_o the_o furious_a nature_n of_o the_o people_n who_o hereupon_o conspire_v and_o murder_v he_o at_o barcelona_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o one_o vernulfus_n his_o favourite_n in_o the_o place_n of_o ataulfus_fw-la they_o choose_v sigericus_fw-la a_o man_n of_o know_a courage_n and_o conduct_n but_o he_o also_o follow_v the_o footstep_n of_o ataulfus_fw-la in_o his_o inclination_n to_o peace_n be_v kill_v by_o his_o own_o people_n within_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n walia_n a_o restless_a and_o turbulent_a man_n succeed_v he_o he_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n gather_v a_o great_a fleet_n in_o order_n to_o pass_v over_o into_o africa_n which_o be_v so_o shatter_v by_o a_o storm_n in_o the_o narrow_a roman_n part_n of_o the_o straight_a that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o return_v into_o spain_n and_o come_v to_o a_o agreement_n with_o constantius_n the_o condition_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v deliver_v up_o placidia_n the_o widow_n of_o ataulfus_fw-la that_o by_o her_o brother_n the_o emperor_n be_v promise_v to_o the_o say_v constantius_n and_o that_o the_o goth_n shall_v make_v war_n upon_o the_o other_o barbarous_a nation_n in_o spain_n all_o that_o they_o gain_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o they_o to_o be_v content_a with_o what_o be_v assign_v they_o upon_o the_o border_n of_o france_n and_o spain_n this_o be_v conclude_v in_o the_o year_n 418._o according_a to_o paulus_n orosius_n priest_n of_o tarragona_n well_o know_v for_o his_o learning_n who_o live_v at_o this_o time_n 418._o and_o write_v the_o roman_a history_n which_o he_o continue_v to_o the_o follow_a year_n honorius_n beside_o marry_v constantius_n to_o his_o sister_n make_v he_o his_o companion_n in_o the_o empire_n to_o walia_n he_o free_o add_v the_o dominion_n of_o guienne_n for_o have_v subdue_v as_o be_v agree_v the_o barbarous_a nation_n for_o the_o goth_n have_v take_v in_o hand_n that_o war_n fall_v upon_o the_o alan_n who_o proud_a with_o their_o late_a success_n aspire_v to_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o all_o spain_n slay_v their_o king_n ataces_n and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o they_o in_o battle_n and_o force_v the_o rest_n to_o quit_v lusitania_n and_o fly_v into_o galicia_n where_o goth_n mix_v with_o the_o suevian_o the_o name_n of_o their_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n be_v quite_o lose_v the_o silingi_n be_v also_o defeat_v in_o a_o battle_n near_o tarifa_n and_o so_o entire_o bring_v under_o that_o they_o receive_v gothish_a governor_n the_o vandal_n and_o suevian_o terrify_v at_o this_o success_n submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o roman_n in_o who_o name_n the_o war_n be_v make_v though_o at_o the_o expense_n and_o danger_n submit_v of_o the_o goth_n the_o suevian_o offer_v to_o serve_v under_o the_o roman_n but_o they_o refuse_v lest_o be_v in_o arm_n they_o may_v have_v power_n to_o mutiny_n walia_n have_v conclude_v so_o great_a a_o war_n and_o pacify_v spain_n return_v into_o france_n where_o he_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 419._o have_v reign_v 410._o only_o 3_o year_n in_o which_o small_a time_n he_o perform_v action_n that_o add_v much_o to_o his_o own_o and_o his_o nation_n honour_n and_o increase_v their_o territory_n with_o the_o addition_n of_o guienne_n after_o the_o death_n of_o walia_n two_o thing_n fall_v out_o very_o fatal_a one_o that_o the_o new_a emperor_n constantius_n return_v into_o italy_n after_o quiet_v spain_n and_o france_n die_v at_o ravenna_n in_o the_o year_n 421._o leave_v by_o his_o wife_n placidia_n a_o son_n a_o infant_n name_v valentinian_n who_o his_o uncle_n honorius_n 421._o take_v care_n to_o see_v educate_v as_o his_o successor_n in_o the_o empire_n the_o other_o be_v that_o the_o barbarous_a spain_n nation_n in_o spain_n begin_v again_o to_o revolt_n and_o resume_v their_o former_a authority_n especial_o the_o vandal_n who_o king_n gundericus_n design_v to_o possess_v himself_o of_o all_o spain_n to_o this_o effect_n they_o fall_v upon_o the_o suevian_o and_o force_v they_o to_o retire_v to_o the_o mountain_n ervasi_fw-la suppose_v by_o some_o to_o be_v those_o now_o call_v arvas_n betwixt_o leon_n and_o oviedo_n but_o because_o they_o refuse_v to_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n the_o vandal_n despair_v of_o do_v any_o good_a upon_o they_o gather_v a_o great_a fleet_n and_o pass_v over_o to_o the_o island_n mallorca_n and_o minorca_n which_o they_o destroy_v with_o fire_n and_o sword_n return_v thence_o to_o the_o continent_n they_o utter_o demolish_a carthagena_n some_o time_n before_o take_v from_o the_o alan_n and_o restore_v to_o the_o roman_n it_o continue_v in_o ruin_n a_o long_a time_n till_o at_o length_n for_o the_o conveniency_n of_o the_o port_n it_o begin_v to_o be_v rebuilt_a and_o in_o our_o day_n scarce_o contain_v 600_o family_n this_o destruction_n happen_v 600_o year_n after_o it_o be_v build_v by_o the_o carthaginian_n gundericus_n king_n of_o the_o vandal_n after_o take_v carthagena_n assault_v the_o silingi_n who_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o roman_n waste_v the_o country_n and_o have_v enter_v sevil_n by_o force_n and_o plunder_v it_o offer_v to_o rob_v the_o church_n of_o st._n vincent_n a_o place_n of_o great_a devotion_n and_o riches_n but_o be_v by_o a_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n strike_v dead_a at_o the_o very_a door_n his_o bastard_n brother_n gensericus_fw-la by_o other_o call_v guntharis_n succeed_v he_o all_o this_o happen_v the_o same_o year_n the_o emperor_n constantius_n gundericus_n die_v at_o the_o same_o time_n also_o jovinus_n and_o maximus_n call_v themselves_o emperor_n in_o spain_n which_o oblige_v honorius_n to_o send_v castinus_n a_o able_a commander_n with_o fresh_a force_n as_o well_o to_o suppress_v those_o usurper_n as_o to_o quell_v the_o vandal_n jovinus_n and_o maximus_n be_v soon_o take_v and_o put_v to_o death_n but_o to_o subdue_v the_o vandal_n be_v more_o difficult_a castinus_n therefore_o not_o confide_v in_o his_o own_o strength_n call_v over_o into_o spain_n the_o earl_n bonifacius_n a_o man_n much_o know_v for_o his_o great_a ability_n in_o peace_n and_o war_n as_o also_o for_o his_o friendship_n with_o st._n augustin_n he_o come_v over_o from_o africa_n where_o he_o be_v governor_n but_o division_n fall_v out_o among_o they_o as_o
upon_o and_o endeavour_v to_o rally_v they_o he_o himself_o be_v distinguishable_a by_o his_o horse_n and_o armour_n fight_v among_o the_o foremost_a and_o appear_v where_o the_o great_a danger_n be_v exhortation_n and_o example_n be_v of_o no_o force_n his_o man_n all_o flee_v he_o remain_v among_o the_o last_o and_o see_v no_o hope_n leave_v try_v to_o make_v his_o escape_n when_o clodoveus_n or_o clovis_n who_o charge_v at_o the_o head_n of_o his_o man_n bear_v he_o down_o with_o a_o shock_n of_o his_o lance._n alaricus_n strive_v to_o rise_v be_v kill_v by_o a_o french_a foot_n soldier_n two_o noble_a goth_n think_v to_o revenge_v their_o king_n run_v at_o clovis_n who_o be_v save_v by_o the_o goodness_n of_o his_o armour_n and_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o a_o youth_n call_v clodoricus_n that_o come_v in_o to_o his_o rescue_n alaricus_n be_v dead_a the_o goth_n disperse_v themselves_o into_o all_o the_o neighbour_a town_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o no_o considerable_a body_n remain_v together_o to_o oppose_v the_o frank_n whereupon_o they_o present_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o city_n angouleme_n but_o those_o goth_n who_o have_v not_o be_v in_o this_o battle_n assemble_v themselves_o have_v the_o courage_n to_o try_v their_o fortune_n near_o bourdeaux_n they_o prove_v no_o more_o successful_a than_o the_o other_o and_o the_o slaughter_n of_o they_o be_v so_o great_a that_o from_o that_o day_n the_o country_n they_o fight_v in_o change_v its_o name_n and_o be_v call_v the_o arian_n field_n from_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o goth_n after_o these_o two_o mighty_a victory_n many_o place_n submit_v to_o the_o frank_n as_o bourdeaux_n the_o vesates_n cahors_n rhodes_n and_o those_o of_o albernia_n even_o the_o city_n of_o toulouse_n where_o the_o goth_n keep_v their_o court_n be_v take_v and_o nothing_o considerable_a leave_v they_o in_o france_n among_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o gothish_a king_n be_v find_v the_o vessel_n and_o instrument_n belong_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n at_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o have_v be_v take_v by_o alaricus_n the_o first_o king_n of_o those_o people_n when_o he_o sack_v rome_n leave_v by_o he_o to_o his_o successor_n and_o now_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o clovis_n alaricus_n die_v in_o the_o year_n 506._o his_o reign_n which_o last_v 23_o year_n he_o support_v by_o falsehood_n and_o cruelty_n which_o make_v his_o end_n the_o less_o pity_v all_o people_n say_v he_o have_v well_o deserve_v 506._o it_o yet_o he_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o the_o goth_n that_o make_v use_v of_o write_a law_n and_o publish_v those_o of_o theodosius_n the_o same_o year_n he_o be_v slay_v before_o his_o time_n the_o goth_n like_o other_o barbarous_a nation_n be_v govern_v by_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o their_o forefather_n to_o these_o law_n of_o alaricus_n succeed_v king_n add_v many_o other_o of_o all_o which_o together_o be_v compose_v that_o volume_n the_o spaniard_n call_v fuero_fw-la jusgo_fw-la whereof_o we_o shall_v speak_v in_o a_o more_o proper_a place_n chap._n v._o the_o reign_n of_o the_o king_n gesaleycus_n theodorick_n and_o amalaricus_n several_a spanish_a synod_n defeat_v of_o the_o frank_n and_o trial_n by_o ordeal_o alaricus_n leave_v two_o son_n one_o by_o his_o wife_n theudicoda_n call_v amalaricus_n and_o one_o by_o another_o woman_n name_v gesaleycus_n the_o principal_a man_n among_o the_o goth_n choose_v the_o latter_a for_o throne_n their_o king_n by_o reason_n the_o other_o be_v but_o five_o year_n of_o age._n this_o offend_v the_o king_n of_o the_o ostrogoth_n who_o send_v 80000_o man_n under_o the_o command_n of_o ilba_n as_o well_o to_o suppress_v the_o frank_n and_o restore_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o visogoth_n then_o at_o the_o point_n of_o destruction_n as_o to_o reinthrone_a his_o grandson_n amalaricus_n gesaleycus_n fear_v so_o great_a a_o power_n as_o also_o because_o the_o king_n of_o the_o burgundian_n have_v take_v narbonne_n not_o think_v himself_o secure_a in_o any_o part_n of_o france_n retire_v to_o barcelona_n he_o be_v natural_o a_o coward_n and_o consequent_o cruel_a which_o move_v he_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o in_o his_o palace_n in_o that_o city_n to_o kill_v goericus_n a_o man_n of_o note_n ilba_n kill_v in_o france_n assist_v by_o the_o visogoth_n overthrow_v the_o frank_n with_o the_o slaughter_n of_o 20000_o of_o they_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o visogoth_n recover_v guienne_n the_o ostrogoth_n possess_v themselves_o of_o provence_n take_v narbonne_n from_o the_o burgundian_n and_o be_v about_o pass_v the_o pyrenean_n mountain_n hereupon_o gesaleycus_n not_o trust_v to_o his_o own_o people_n know_v the_o hatred_n they_o bear_v he_o for_o his_o cowardice_n and_o cruelty_n go_v over_o into_o africa_n thrasimundus_n king_n of_o the_o vandal_n though_o marry_v to_o the_o sister_n of_o theodorick_n receive_v he_o friendly_a and_o relieve_v he_o with_o money_n have_v receive_v this_o aid_n he_o return_v into_o france_n and_o after_o lie_v hide_v a_o year_n raise_v a_o army_n with_o which_o he_o dare_v venture_v to_o give_v a_o battle_n near_o barcelona_n but_o be_v vanquish_v by_o ilba_n and_o fly_v into_o france_n soon_o after_o die_v with_o grief_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 510._o when_o he_o have_v reign_v 4_o year_n author_n do_v not_o agree_v who_o succeed_v gesaleycus_n most_o of_o 510._o they_o affirm_v that_o theodorick_n the_o ostrogoth_n from_o thence_o forward_o call_v himself_o king_n of_o the_o death_n visogoth_n this_o opinion_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o synod_n then_o hold_v in_o spain_n in_o which_o be_v see_v the_o name_n of_o theodorick_n and_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n other_o say_v amalaricus_n succeed_v and_o theodorick_n only_o act_v as_o his_o tutor_n i_o can_v no_o way_n give_v credit_n to_o what_o spanish_a author_n write_v viz._n that_o theodorick_n come_v into_o spain_n marry_v a_o wife_n of_o the_o old_a spanish_a race_n at_o toledo_n and_o at_o her_o request_n restore_v they_o to_o their_o ancient_a liberty_n since_o no_o foreign_a writer_n make_v mention_n of_o any_o such_o journey_n of_o he_o especial_o cassiodorus_n and_o other_o who_o write_v his_o action_n very_o particular_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o theudius_n or_o theudis_n who_o have_v serve_v theodorick_n as_o his_o esquire_n at_o arm_n be_v by_o his_o favour_n appoint_v to_o govern_v during_o the_o minority_n of_o the_o young_a king_n which_o be_v the_o first_o step_n by_o which_o afterward_o he_o ascend_v to_o the_o throne_n in_o the_o year_n 516._o a_o council_n of_o bishop_n be_v hold_v at_o tarragona_n here_o we_o find_v the_o first_o mention_n of_o any_o monk_n in_o spain_n here_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n 516._o tarragona_n sunday_n shall_v begin_v to_o be_v observe_v on_o saturday_n evening_n whence_o remain_v still_o the_o custom_n among_o spaniard_n of_o keep_v holiday_n and_o rejoice_v on_o the_o saturday_n night_n another_o council_n be_v hold_v at_o girona_n the_o follow_a year_n 517._o pope_n hormisda_n about_o the_o same_o time_n write_v a_o letter_n to_o john_n bishop_n of_o tarragona_n command_v he_o yearly_o to_o hold_v synod_n of_o bishop_n a_o 517._o synod_n thing_n use_v in_o those_o day_n for_o reformation_n of_o manner_n after_o the_o death_n of_o hormisda_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o successor_n john_n i._n who_o be_v elect_v in_o the_o year_n 523_o two_o other_o synod_n be_v celebrate_v 523._o one_o at_o lerida_n the_o other_o at_o valencia_n theodorick_n the_o ostrogoth_n die_v in_o italy_n reign_n amalaricus_n begin_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o the_o visogoth_n in_o spain_n from_o which_o time_n some_o begin_v to_o reckon_v the_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n as_o soon_o as_o amalaricus_n commence_v his_o reign_n he_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o frank_n and_o to_o bind_v it_o the_o fast_o marry_v crotilda_n their_o king_n sister_n and_o daughter_n to_o clovis_n in_o dower_n with_o she_o the_o country_n of_o toulouse_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o goth_n crotilda_n be_v a_o person_n of_o singular_a piety_n and_o have_v be_v religious_o educate_v in_o the_o true_a faith_n by_o her_o mother_n who_o be_v of_o the_o same_o name_n this_o high_o offend_v her_o husband_n who_o be_v a_o arian_n when_o she_o go_v to_o church_n the_o rabble_n do_v not_o only_o revile_v but_o will_v often_o throw_v dirt_n at_o she_o her_o husband_n do_v not_o only_o wink_v at_o it_o but_o when_o she_o come_v home_o frown_v give_v her_o ill_a language_n and_o at_o last_o proceed_v to_o blow_n insomuch_o that_o several_a time_n he_o make_v the_o blood_n gush_v from_o she_o long_o she_o endure_v hope_v with_o patience_n and_o meekness_n to_o soften_v his_o cruel_a heart_n but_o find_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o mollify_a he_o at_o last_o she_o write_v to_o her_o brother_n childebert_n
and_o together_o with_o the_o letter_n send_v he_o a_o handkerchief_n dip_v in_o she_o own_o blood_n she_o complain_v of_o her_o ill_a usage_n and_o implore_v his_o assistance_n towards_o her_o relief_n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o frank_n be_v then_o divide_v among_o the_o son_n of_o clovis_n childebert_n have_v paris_n clotarius_n soissons_fw-fr clodomirus_fw-la orleans_n and_o theodoricus_n metz_n in_o lorraine_n who_o all_o call_v themselves_o king_n they_o all_o enrage_a against_o the_o visogoth_n for_o the_o wrong_n he_o do_v their_o sister_n crotilda_n join_v their_o force_n and_o with_o much_o speed_n march_v towards_o he_o amalaricus_n be_v whole_o unprovided_a beside_o his_o ill_a conscience_n terrify_v he_o he_o resolve_v to_o fly_v god_n who_o have_v decree_v his_o punishment_n blind_v he_o for_o whereas_o he_o may_v have_v escape_v he_o return_v to_o save_v part_n of_o his_o treasure_n into_o the_o city_n suppose_v to_o be_v barcelona_n in_o this_o distress_n he_o think_v to_o have_v take_v sanctuary_n in_o a_o catholic_n church_n but_o in_o the_o way_n be_v kill_v by_o a_o soldier_n st._n isidorus_n write_v he_o be_v kill_v in_o a_o battle_n fight_v near_o death_n narbonne_n but_o i_o rather_o believe_v gregory_n of_o tours_n who_o live_v before_o he_o and_o relate_v the_o passage_n in_o this_o manner_n ado_n viennensis_n say_v the_o frank_n overrun_v all_o spain_n destroy_v the_o city_n toledo_n after_o a_o long_a siege_n and_o take_v many_o other_o place_n procopius_n say_v they_o take_v from_o they_o all_o that_o the_o goth_n possess_v in_o france_n yet_o this_o no_o other_o author_n speak_v of_o and_o we_o find_v the_o dominion_n of_o the_o goth_n in_o the_o follow_a reign_v extend_v as_o far_o as_o the_o river_n rhosne_fw-fr beside_o it_o appear_v that_o amalasiuntha_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o father_n theodorick_n give_v provence_n to_o k._n theodorick_n of_o lorraine_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v dissatisfy_v that_o the_o ostrogoth_n possess_v some_o part_n of_o france_n the_o rest_n she_o leave_v to_o the_o visogoth_n content_v herself_o with_o the_o dominion_n of_o italy_n amalaricus_n die_v in_o the_o year_n 531._o have_v reign_v five_o year_n unless_o we_o commence_v from_o the_o death_n of_o gesaleycus_n and_o then_o it_o will_v extend_v to_o 20_o year_n his_o wife_n crotilda_n die_v in_o her_o return_n to_o 531._o france_n in_o the_o 5_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v hold_v the_o second_o council_n of_o toledo_n montanus_n toledo_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n preside_v in_o this_o council_n of_o who_o st._n ildefonsus_n write_v that_o be_v accuse_v of_o incontinency_n to_o clear_v his_o innocency_n he_o hold_v burn_v coal_n of_o fire_n in_o his_o bosom_n all_o the_o time_n of_o mass_n and_o yet_o neither_o his_o linen_n nor_o flesh_n be_v damage_v thereby_o though_o they_o be_v take_v out_o afterward_o light_a as_o they_o be_v put_v in_o hence_o it_o be_v suppose_v the_o custom_n ordeal_o afterward_o receive_v throughout_o all_o spain_n of_o purâ—ing_v common_a offender_n to_o the_o trial_n of_o red_a hot_a iron_n or_o boil_a water_n take_v its_o original_a â—ide_v manner_n of_o it_o be_v thus_o the_o criminal_a have_v confess_v his_o sin_n they_o bring_v he_o a_o red_a hot_a iron_n or_o a_o cup_n of_o boil_a water_n which_o be_v bless_v by_o a_o priest_n after_o mass_n if_o the_o party_n accuse_v handle_v the_o one_o or_o drink_v the_o other_o and_o escape_v unhurt_a he_o be_v acquit_v this_o custom_n be_v use_v in_o many_o place_n till_o pope_n honorius_n iii_o forbid_v this_o way_n of_o compurgation_n about_o this_o time_n flourish_v in_o spain_n four_o bishop_n famous_a for_o their_o learning_n these_o be_v justus_n vrgelitanus_fw-la justinianus_n valentinus_n nebridius_fw-la agathensis_fw-la and_o elpidius_n beside_o these_o aprigius_fw-la bishop_n of_o beja_n in_o portugal_n renown_v for_o his_o commentary_n upon_o the_o revelation_n chap._n vi_o the_o reign_v of_o theudis_n and_o theudiselus_n agila_n and_o athanagildus_n a_o great_a plague_n the_o 5_o general_n council_n an_fw-mi interregnum_fw-la and_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o suevian_o a_o malaricus_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o whole_a line_n of_o the_o visogoth_n king_n be_v extinct_a and_o election_n the_o crown_n devolve_v upon_o theudis_n by_o descent_n a_o ostrogoth_n he_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o visogoth_n for_o his_o singular_a prudence_n experience_n and_o knowledge_n beside_o that_o he_o have_v gain_v their_o good_a will_n whilst_o he_o govern_v during_o the_o minority_n of_o amalaricus_n his_o wife_n who_o be_v of_o the_o prime_a nobility_n of_o spain_n as_o a_o portion_n bring_v he_o a_o estate_n able_a to_o raise_v 2000_o fight_n men._n all_o these_o circumstance_n concur_v advance_v he_o to_o the_o throne_n theodorick_n king_n of_o the_o ostrogoth_n have_v endeavour_v to_o draw_v theudis_n into_o italy_n but_o he_o still_o keep_v off_o during_o the_o reign_n of_o theudis_n in_o the_o year_n 541._o by_o the_o form_n of_o government_n by_o consul_n in_o rome_n basilius_n junior_n without_o a_o colleague_n 541._o be_v the_o last_o consul_n in_o the_o follow_a year_n childebert_n king_n of_o the_o frank_n and_o clotarius_n his_o brother_n not_o satisfy_v with_o what_o they_o have_v do_v before_o again_o make_v war_n upon_o spain_n and_o after_o waste_v all_o the_o province_n of_o tarragona_n lay_v siege_n to_o zaragoca_n the_o citizen_n have_v spain_n recourse_n to_o their_o patron_n st._n vincent_n who_o garment_n they_o carry_v in_o procession_n about_o the_o wall_n implore_v his_o assistance_n whereof_o childebert_n be_v inform_v he_o take_v compassion_n and_o desist_v from_o do_v they_o any_o far_a harm_n at_o his_o request_n the_o citizen_n give_v he_o that_o garment_n which_o he_o carry_v to_o paris_n and_o there_o build_v a_o church_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o the_o invocation_n of_o this_o saint_n now_o call_v st._n german_a as_o he_o be_v to_o return_v into_o france_n he_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n for_o theudis_n not_o be_v able_a to_o meet_v he_o in_o open_a field_n have_v send_v theudiselus_n to_o secure_v the_o pass_n of_o the_o mountain_n which_o he_o do_v so_o successful_o that_o the_o frank_n be_v distress_v and_o force_v to_o purchase_v their_o passage_n with_o money_n after_o the_o war_n follow_v a_o plague_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o plague_n year_n wherein_o innumerable_a people_n die_v in_o spain_n theudis_n pass_v over_o into_o africa_n and_o lay_v siege_n to_o ceuta_n but_o whilst_o he_o keep_v the_o sunday_n the_o besiege_a sally_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o trench_n the_o king_n with_o part_n of_o his_o army_n get_v aboard_o the_o fleet_n and_o return_v into_o spain_n this_o happen_v at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o belisarius_n general_n for_o justinian_n emperor_n of_o the_o east_n subdue_v the_o vandal_n in_o africa_n after_o they_o have_v be_v possess_v of_o it_o 100_o year_n justinian_n not_o only_o recover_v africa_n but_o expel_v the_o goth_n out_o of_o all_o italy_n kill_v several_a of_o their_o king_n successive_o and_o in_o great_a measure_n restore_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n it_o be_v he_o also_o that_o reduce_v the_o civil_a law_n into_o method_n and_o compose_v that_o small_a but_o most_o excellent_a book_n well_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n be_v institution_n not_o long_o after_o these_o thing_n have_v happen_v follow_v the_o death_n of_o theudis_n in_o the_o year_n 548._o when_o he_o have_v reign_v 17_o year_n and_o 5_o month_n a_o certain_a man_n who_o name_n be_v not_o know_v nor_o upon_o 548._o death_n what_o provocation_n resolve_v to_o kill_v this_o king_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n feign_v himself_o mad._n be_v permit_v to_o come_v into_o his_o presence_n he_o furious_o run_v at_o and_o strike_v he_o through_o the_o body_n with_o a_o sword_n in_o this_o his_o last_o agony_n the_o king_n confess_v this_o be_v a_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n for_o that_o he_o have_v former_o murder_v a_o general_n under_o who_o he_o serve_v and_o to_o who_o he_o have_v take_v a_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n and_o so_o great_a be_v his_o repentance_n that_o he_o charge_v all_o there_o present_a they_o shall_v do_v no_o harm_n to_o his_o murderer_n this_o be_v a_o example_n of_o mercy_n much_o to_o be_v commend_v in_o this_o prince_n as_o also_o that_o be_v himself_o a_o arian_n he_o permit_v the_o catholic_n bishop_n to_o hold_v a_o council_n at_o toledo_n theudis_n be_v dead_a theudiselus_n be_v by_o the_o nobility_n choose_v king_n as_o well_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o valour_n whereof_o he_o have_v give_v good_a proof_n in_o the_o k._n war_n with_o the_o frank_n as_o of_o his_o high_a birth_n be_v nephew_n by_o a_o sister_n to_o totila_n king_n of_o the_o ostrogoth_n the_o great_a hope_n
that_o have_v at_o first_o be_v conceive_v of_o he_o be_v soon_o disappoint_v for_o he_o entire_o give_v himself_o up_o to_o sensuality_n many_o of_o his_o people_n be_v private_o murder_v and_o other_o upon_o forge_a crime_n public_o condemn_v and_o execute_v only_o that_o he_o may_v take_v their_o wife_n to_o satisfy_v his_o lust_n hereupon_o he_o grow_v so_o hateful_a to_o his_o people_n that_o they_o conspire_v and_o kill_v he_o in_o his_o own_o palace_n as_o he_o sit_v at_o dinner_n when_o he_o have_v murder_v reign_v 18_o month_n and_o 13_o day_n the_o nobility_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o theudiselus_n an_o choose_v agila_n for_o their_o king_n at_o his_o first_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n he_o lay_v close_a siege_n to_o cordova_n which_o refuse_v to_o acknowledge_v he_o the_o 549._o besiege_a make_v a_o furious_a sally_n put_v his_o army_n to_o flight_n with_o much_o slaughter_n kill_v his_o reign_v son_n and_o take_v the_o baggage_n whereby_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o quit_v the_o siege_n and_o retire_v to_o merida_n this_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o judgement_n from_o heaven_n for_o his_o profane_v the_o church_n of_o the_o martyr_n asciselus_n into_o which_o he_o have_v put_v his_o horse_n after_o this_o misfortune_n he_o begin_v to_o be_v less_o look_v upon_o by_o his_o people_n and_o at_o length_n grow_v so_o much_o into_o contempt_n that_o one_o athanagildus_n open_o rebel_v he_o the_o more_o to_o secure_v and_o strengthen_v himself_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n offer_v to_o restore_v a_o considerable_a part_n of_o spain_n to_o the_o empire_n if_o 554._o he_o will_v assist_v he_o in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o embassy_n liberius_n be_v send_v out_o of_o france_n to_o his_o aid_n month_n and_o their_o force_n be_v join_v the_o battle_n be_v fight_v near_o sevil_n where_o the_o rebellion_n be_v suppose_v first_o to_o have_v break_v out_o athanagildus_n obtain_v the_o victory_n and_o agila_n be_v slay_v by_o his_o own_o man_n in_o the_o year_n 554._o when_o he_o have_v reign_v 5_o year_n and_o 3_o month_n they_o kill_v he_o to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o civil_a war_n fear_v lest_o the_o power_n and_o riches_n of_o the_o goth_n be_v weaken_v by_o their_o own_o division_n the_o roman_n may_v again_o recover_v all_o spain_n as_o they_o have_v do_v italy_n and_o africa_n in_o the_o same_o year_n 554._o by_o order_n of_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n be_v hold_v at_o constantinople_n the_o 5_o general_n council_n in_o which_o be_v 165_o bishop_n who_o condemn_v the_o throne_n opinion_n of_o origen_n jornandes_n a_o gothish_a bishop_n continue_v the_o history_n of_o that_o nation_n till_o the_o time_n that_o athanagildus_n have_v kill_v his_o enemy_n be_v without_o far_a opposition_n acknowledge_v king_n of_o the_o goth_n this_o king_n have_v his_o hand_n full_a during_o his_o whole_a life_n be_v always_o engage_v in_o war_n the_o success_n whereof_o prove_v various_a the_o great_a cause_n of_o these_o trouble_n be_v that_o forget_v his_o promise_n he_o endeavour_v to_o expel_v the_o roman_n all_o spain_n on_o the_o other_o side_n they_o as_o well_o by_o contract_n as_o force_v of_o arm_n have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o so_o much_o that_o their_o dominion_n reach_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n by_o his_o wife_n gosuinda_n he_o have_v two_o daughter_n the_o elder_a galsuinda_n marry_v to_o chilperick_n king_n of_o soissons_fw-fr in_o france_n and_o brunechilda_n the_o young_a to_o sigebert_n king_n of_o metz_n in_o lorraine_n the_o brother_n of_o chilperick_n these_o two_o lady_n be_v by_o the_o french_a bishop_n convert_v from_o the_o sect_n of_o arius_n which_o they_o have_v be_v breed_v in_o and_o some_o will_v have_v it_o that_o athanagildus_n be_v in_o private_a a_o catholic_n but_o dare_v not_o open_o profess_v it_o for_o fear_v of_o the_o people_n he_o reign_v 15_o year_n and_o 6_o month_n and_o die_v at_o toledo_n in_o the_o year_n 567._o after_o his_o death_n follow_v a_o interregnum_fw-la of_o five_o month_n d._n lucas_n de_fw-fr tuy_n say_v it_o last_v five_o year_n and_o five_o month_n the_o reason_n of_o it_o be_v that_o the_o gothish_a nobility_n can_v 567._o interregnum_fw-la not_o agree_v or_o pitch_n upon_o any_o one_o person_n capable_a of_o support_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o goth_n then_o in_o danger_n of_o sink_v and_o none_o mind_v the_o public_a calamity_n study_v to_o indulge_v their_o private_a humour_n at_o this_o time_n john_n iii_o govern_v the_o see_v of_o rome_n it_o be_v now_o also_o that_o the_o suevian_o who_o possess_v galicia_n return_v to_o the_o catholic_n church_n renounce_v convert_v the_o heresy_n of_o arius_n which_o they_o have_v follow_v almost_o 100_o year_n and_o grievous_o persecute_v the_o catholic_n martinus_n dumiensis_n be_v a_o great_a instrument_n of_o their_o conversion_n he_o be_v a_o hungarian_a have_v travel_v throughout_o the_o east_n and_o be_v a_o person_n of_o singular_a learning_n at_o last_o he_o be_v archbishop_n of_o braga_n and_o after_o his_o death_n esteem_v as_o a_o saint_n in_o galicia_n and_o portugal_n where_o they_o celebrate_v his_o feast_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o march._n when_o the_o suevian_o embrace_v the_o catholic_n religion_n theodemirus_fw-la reign_v over_o they_o what_o king_n reign_v betwixt_o remismundus_n of_o who_o we_o speak_v before_o and_o this_o theodemirus_fw-la be_v not_o know_v the_o history_n of_o those_o time_n be_v imperfect_a the_o cause_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o suevian_o be_v this_o theodemirus_n son_n and_o heir_n lie_v dangerous_o sick_a and_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o st._n martin_n conversion_n of_o tours_n be_v spread_v throughout_o the_o world_n his_o father_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o saint_n tomb_n with_o the_o youth_n weight_n in_o gold_n and_o silver_n to_o be_v offer_v for_o his_o health_n but_o the_o success_n not_o answer_v the_o king_n believe_v it_o proceed_v from_o the_o difference_n of_o religion_n and_o his_o be_v a_o arian_n he_o send_v again_o and_o the_o ambassador_n bring_v a_o piece_n of_o the_o saint_n cloak_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o prince_n recover_v hereupon_o the_o king_n in_o pursuance_n of_o a_o vow_n he_o have_v make_v erect_v a_o church_n in_o honour_n of_o st._n martin_n and_o cause_v the_o suevian_o public_o to_o embrace_v the_o catholic_n religion_n for_o the_o better_a confirm_v they_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o st._n martin_n dumiensis_n he_o cause_v a_o synod_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o galicia_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o braga_n in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o of_o our_o lord_n 563._o this_o be_v the_o first_o council_n of_o braga_n and_o lucretius_n archbishop_n of_o that_o city_n preside_v in_o it_o braga_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o two_o sister_n galsuinda_n and_o brunechilda_n the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n liuva_fw-fr and_o leuvigildus_fw-la this_o last_o make_v his_o two_o son_n his_o companion_n in_o the_o throne_n it_o be_v say_v above_o that_o galsuinda_n and_o brunechilda_n the_o two_o daughter_n of_o athanagildus_n be_v marry_v in_o france_n to_o two_o king_n both_o which_o match_v in_o the_o end_n prove_v unfortunate_a the_o one_o soon_o die_v miserable_o the_o other_o live_v long_o and_o always_o in_o trouble_n galsuinda_n the_o elder_a brunehault_n wife_n to_o chilperick_n after_o suffer_v much_o through_o the_o insolence_n of_o fredegunda_n his_o mistress_n be_v at_o last_o find_v dead_a in_o her_o bed_n and_o leave_v no_o issue_n sigebert_n the_o husband_n of_o brunechilda_n be_v murder_v by_o two_o ruffian_n employ_v by_o the_o same_o fredegunda_fw-la and_o she_o send_v prisoner_n to_o rouen_n athanagildus_n where_o meroveus_n the_o son_n of_o chilperick_n admire_v her_o beauty_n marry_v she_o but_o she_o have_v be_v wife_n to_o his_o uncle_n the_o marriage_n be_v void_a he_o may_v have_v hope_v for_o pardon_n from_o his_o father_n in_o regard_n to_o his_o youth_n but_o by_o the_o procurement_n of_o fredegunda_n his_o mother-in-law_n he_o be_v first_o force_v into_o a_o religious_a order_n and_o then_o kill_v brunechilda_n have_v the_o tuition_n of_o her_o two_o grandson_n theodebert_n king_n of_o metz_n and_o theodorick_n of_o burgundy_n make_v war_n upon_o clotarius_n as_o the_o french_a historian_n have_v it_o only_o to_o prefer_v protadius_n a_o italian_a for_o thierri_n who_o she_o have_v a_o more_o than_o lawful_a affection_n beside_o they_o add_v that_o through_o her_o instigation_n the_o brother_n make_v war_n upon_o one_o another_o that_o theodebert_n be_v kill_v and_o his_o two_o son_n and_o daughter_n be_v take_v she_o murder_v the_o son_n and_o because_o theodorick_n design_v to_o marry_v the_o daughter_n poison_v he_o after_o all_o these_o cruelty_n brunechilda_n be_v take_v by_o clotarius_n be_v four_o time_n whip_v and_o then_o drag_v to_o death_n by_o the_o hair_n of_o her_o
head_n at_o a_o horse_n tail_n without_o any_o compassion_n show_v by_o the_o people_n in_o regard_n they_o say_v ten_o king_n and_o a_o vast_a number_n of_o man_n have_v die_v by_o her_o wicked_a machination_n i_o be_o apt_a to_o believe_v this_o be_v all_o a_o fredegunda_n mistake_n in_o those_o author_n who_o have_v attribute_v the_o crime_n of_o fredegunda_n to_o brunechilda_n for_o st._n gregory_n write_v a_o letter_n to_o she_o full_a of_o her_o praise_n beside_o there_o be_v many_o church_n in_o france_n build_v by_o she_o and_o many_o captive_n be_v redeem_v much_o more_o may_v be_v say_v both_o for_o and_o against_o she_o but_o it_o be_v not_o our_o business_n to_o reconcile_v the_o different_a opinion_n of_o historian_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o small_a moment_n to_o the_o history_n in_o hand_n after_o the_o death_n of_o athanagildus_n who_o decease_v at_o toledo_n as_o be_v say_v before_o liuva_n so_o his_o name_n be_v write_v upon_o ancient_a coin_n a_o powerful_a man_n who_o till_o then_o have_v be_v viceroy_n of_o gallia_n gothica_n be_v proclaim_v king_n of_o narbonne_n this_o be_v in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o emperor_n justin_n the_o young_a who_o be_v the_o first_o that_o send_v longinus_n with_o the_o title_n of_o exarchus_n to_o govern_v italy_n liuva_fw-fr begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o year_n 567._o nothing_o of_o note_n be_v find_v in_o history_n of_o this_o king_n save_v that_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o declare_v leuvigildus_fw-la his_o brother_n his_o companion_n in_o the_o kingdom_n with_o equal_a power_n to_o himself_o he_o continue_v in_o gallia_n gothica_n as_o be_v the_o place_n he_o have_v most_o be_v use_v to_o and_o d._n lucas_n de_fw-fr tuy_n say_v he_o reign_v in_o france_n 7_o year_n before_o he_o be_v king_n of_o spain_n all_o the_o other_o province_n that_o be_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o goth_n he_o leave_v to_o his_o brother_n charge_n hope_v by_o his_o care_n they_o will_v be_v restore_v to_o their_o former_a grandeur_n for_o at_o that_o time_n they_o be_v at_o war_n with_o the_o roman_n who_o possess_v a_o great_a part_n of_o spain_n and_o maintain_v it_o not_o only_o with_o their_o own_o power_n but_o the_o assistance_n of_o many_o goth_n who_o put_v themselves_o under_o their_o protection_n leuvigildus_fw-la have_v two_o son_n by_o his_o wife_n theodosia_n the_o daughter_n of_o severianus_n duke_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o province_n of_o carthagena_n their_o name_n be_v ermenegildus_n and_o recaredus_n after_o the_o death_n of_o theodosia_n leuvigildus_fw-la marry_v gosuinda_n the_o widow_n of_o athanagildus_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o he_o be_v call_v by_o his_o brother_n to_o be_v his_o associate_n in_o the_o kingdom_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a courage_n he_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o roman_n they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n among_o the_o bastetani_n where_o now_o stand_v the_o city_n baça_n the_o roman_n be_v defeat_v and_o by_o that_o mean_v expel_v the_o whole_a province_n the_o country_n about_o spain_n malaga_n be_v lay_v waste_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n medina_n sidonia_n near_o the_o straits_n mouth_n be_v take_v by_o night_n be_v betray_v by_o framidancus_n cordova_n be_v in_o rebellion_n and_o will_v own_v no_o superior_a since_o the_o defeat_n of_o king_n agila_n thither_o leuvigildus_fw-la march_v and_o bring_v it_o under_o with_o many_o other_o place_n in_o the_o neighbourhood_n and_o great_a destruction_n of_o people_n and_o the_o country_n the_o neighbourhood_n of_o sabaria_n not_o know_v in_o what_o part_n of_o spain_n it_o lay_v be_v also_o ravage_v and_o spoil_v whilst_o leuvigildus_fw-la be_v thus_o employ_v his_o brother_n liuva_n die_v in_o france_n in_o the_o year_n 572._o have_v reign_v but_o 5_o year_n some_o say_v only_o 3._o 572._o all_o the_o province_n of_o andaluzia_n be_v bring_v under_o and_o the_o roman_n total_o expel_v leuvigildus_fw-la return_v towards_o biscay_n where_o he_o take_v amaya_n by_o assault_n other_o call_v it_o aregia_n and_o other_o varegia_fw-la a_o city_n as_o be_v suppose_v betwixt_o burgos_n and_o leon._n all_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o country_n be_v pillage_v and_o spoil_v and_o many_o that_o be_v in_o arm_n kill_v hence_o he_o pass_v over_o into_o aquitain_n where_o he_o take_v aspidius_n who_o be_v revolt_a in_o the_o city_n again_o with_o his_o wife_n child_n and_o riches_n the_o same_o year_n that_o liuva_n die_v myrus_n or_o as_o other_o call_v he_o ariamirus_n be_v king_n of_o the_o suevian_o by_o succession_n his_o father_n die_v two_o year_n before_o at_o the_o braga_n same_o time_n be_v hold_v the_o second_o council_n of_o braga_n by_o which_o the_o suevian_o be_v confirm_v in_o the_o catholic_n religion_n leuvigildus_fw-la have_v quiet_v the_o affair_n of_o aquitain_n return_v into_o spain_n with_o a_o resolution_n to_o destroy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o suevian_o which_o have_v last_v so_o many_o year_n mirus_fw-la fear_v the_o power_n of_o the_o goth_n who_o begin_v to_o break_v into_o galicia_n send_v ambassador_n to_o sue_v for_o peace_n but_o can_v only_o obtain_v a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n for_o some_o time_n the_o goth_n be_v the_o more_o willing_a to_o condescend_v because_o he_o have_v no_o just_a cause_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o suevian_o unless_o their_o change_n of_o religion_n for_o the_o better_a as_o also_o for_o that_o he_o be_v to_o oppose_v a_o roman_a army_n send_v by_o justin_n the_o emperor_n upon_o the_o frontier_n of_o spain_n at_o first_o leuvigildus_fw-la march_v through_o the_o mountain_n of_o orospeda_n which_o rise_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o moncayo_n and_o pass_v by_o molina_n cuenca_n and_o segura_n end_n near_o cadiz_n subdue_v certain_a mountain_n people_n who_o confide_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o country_n refuse_v to_o obey_v he_o thus_o the_o power_n of_o the_o goth_n be_v increase_v and_o that_o of_o the_o roman_n diminish_v for_o they_o have_v leave_v they_o only_o a_o small_a tract_n of_o land_n near_o the_o sea_n as_o i_o suppose_v the_o mediterranean_a before_o leuvigildus_fw-la undertake_v this_o war_n to_o take_v away_o the_o custom_n the_o great_a one_o have_v institute_v of_o choose_v their_o king_n and_o to_o secure_v the_o succession_n in_o his_o own_o family_n he_o declare_v his_o two_o son_n ermenegildus_n and_o recaredus_n his_o companion_n in_o the_o royal_a authority_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n divide_v the_o kingdom_n throne_n into_o three_o part_n to_o ermenegildus_n he_o assign_a sevil_n though_o gregory_n of_o tours_n say_v it_o be_v merida_n to_o the_o city_n reccopolis_n he_o give_v that_o name_n be_v the_o first_o founder_n in_o honour_n of_o his_o son_n recaredus_n this_o be_v in_o that_o place_n where_o the_o river_n guadiela_n fall_v into_o tagus_n not_o far_o from_o pastrana_n as_o the_o moor_n rasis_fw-la testify_v this_o city_n be_v found_v in_o the_o year_n 577._o other_o will_v have_v it_o that_o reccopolis_n be_v in_o celtiberia_n and_o be_v the_o same_o with_o almonacir_n common_o call_v zorita_n leuvigildus_fw-la choose_v the_o city_n toledo_n for_o to_o keep_v his_o own_o court_n in_o and_o so_o do_v the_o king_n of_o the_o goth_n his_o successor_n whereas_o till_o then_o it_o have_v be_v keep_v at_o sevil._n from_o this_o beginning_n that_o city_n by_o degree_n come_v to_o be_v the_o metropolitan_a see_v of_o all_o spain_n as_o shall_v appear_v in_o its_o place_n pope_n benedict_n successor_n of_o john_n iii_o now_o govern_v the_o church_n and_o tiberius_n ii_o the_o roman_a empire_n about_o this_o same_o time_n mirus_fw-la king_n of_o the_o suevian_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o people_n of_o rioja_n upon_o what_o occasion_n be_v not_o know_v but_o it_o appear_v that_o he_o overcome_v and_o subdue_v they_o these_o people_n be_v former_o call_v ruccones_n at_o least_o the_o archbishop_n d._n rodrigo_n call_v they_o so_o the_o country_n be_v fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a so_o proper_a to_o bear_v corn_n it_o often_o yield_v twenty_o for_o one_o chap._n viii_o ermenegildus_n son_n to_o leuvigildus_fw-la marry_v the_o lady_n ingundis_fw-la be_v convert_v to_o the_o catholic_n faith_n be_v besiege_a by_o his_o father_n in_o sevil_n take_v prisoner_n and_o put_v to_o death_n by_o he_o ingundis_fw-la daughter_n to_o sigibert_n king_n of_o lorraine_n and_o brunechilda_n his_o queen_n be_v marry_v to_o ermenegildus_n in_o the_o year_n 579._o she_o be_v grandchild_n to_o athanagildus_n and_o gosuinda_n by_o these_o mean_v those_o two_o royal_a family_n be_v unite_v and_o levuigildus_n think_v thereby_o to_o secure_v the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o posterity_n ingundis_fw-la come_v out_o of_o france_n with_o a_o great_a retinue_n her_o grandmother_n gosuinda_n for_o some_o time_n use_v she_o with_o all_o possible_a kindness_n in_o hope_n to_o prevail_v religion_n with_o she_o to_o forsake_v
roman_n be_v singular_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o ruin_n that_o still_o remain_v about_o the_o place_n where_o now_o stand_v the_o monastery_n of_o st._n isidorus_n myrus_n king_n of_o the_o suevian_o though_o a_o catholic_n bring_v force_n to_o the_o assistance_n of_o leuvigildus_fw-la but_o die_v during_o the_o siege_n eboricus_fw-la his_o son_n succeed_v he_o gregory_n of_o tours_n say_v otherwise_o to_o wit_n that_o he_o side_v with_o ermenegildus_n that_o the_o war_n end_v he_o make_v peace_n with_o leuvigildus_fw-la and_o return_v home_o die_v of_o a_o sickness_n he_o have_v contract_v during_o the_o siege_n the_o river_n be_v turn_v another_o way_n which_o bring_v the_o besiege_a into_o extreme_a want_n ermenegildus_n after_o hold_v out_o a_o year_n there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o withstand_v any_o long_o flee_v to_o the_o roman_n not_o know_v they_o have_v forsake_v his_o interest_n and_o join_v with_o his_o enemy_n ermenegildus_n be_v go_v the_o city_n be_v deliver_v up_o to_o his_o father_n in_o the_o year_n 586._o 586._o this_o do_v not_o satisfy_v leuvigildus_fw-la nor_o do_v he_o desist_v till_o he_o have_v get_v his_o son_n into_o his_o power_n take_v author_n do_v not_o agree_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o take_v he_o some_o say_v that_o be_v ill_o treat_v by_o the_o roman_n he_o go_v away_o to_o cordova_n and_o be_v by_o the_o people_n of_o that_o town_n deliver_v up_o to_o his_o father_n gregory_n of_o tours_n say_v he_o be_v take_v at_o ossetum_n whither_o he_o have_v retire_v the_o place_n take_v be_v strong_a and_o the_o inhabitant_n well_o affect_v towards_o he_o into_o the_o town_n he_o take_v 300_o man_n leave_v the_o rest_n encamp_v hard_o by_o intend_v in_o case_n his_o father_n attack_v he_o to_o fall_v on_o he_o in_o front_n and_o rear_n he_o reckon_v without_o his_o host_n and_o therefore_o be_v deceive_v for_o leuvigildus_fw-la have_v intelligence_n of_o his_o design_n countermine_v all_o his_o contrivance_n and_o fall_v furious_o upon_o that_o town_n enter_v and_o set_v fire_n to_o it_o on_o all_o side_n ermenegildus_n despair_v of_o make_v his_o escape_n take_v sanctuary_n in_o a_o church_n hope_v to_o appease_v his_o pathers_n anger_n recaredus_n the_o young_a brother_n a_o person_n of_o great_a generosityand_n prudence_n be_v with_o his_o father_n leuvigildus_fw-la he_o ask_v his_o father_n leave_n and_o brother_n consent_n to_o speak_v with_o he_o and_o there_o advise_v he_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o his_o father_n mercy_n with_o assurance_n of_o pardon_n and_o all_o friendly_a office_n from_o his_o own_o part_n these_o promise_n be_v confirm_v by_o oath_n leuvigildus_fw-la be_v call_v and_o be_v come_v ermenegildus_n with_o a_o sorrowful_a countenance_n cast_v himself_o at_o his_o foot_n he_o receive_v he_o with_o exterior_a sign_n of_o joy_n and_o kiss_v he_o in_o token_n of_o forgiveness_n but_o he_o have_v other_o thing_n in_o his_o heart_n for_o have_v cause_v he_o to_o go_v to_o the_o camp_n he_o soon_o after_o be_v strip_v of_o the_o royal_a robe_n and_o send_v prisoner_n to_o sevil._n the_o abbot_n bicliarensis_n say_v he_o be_v banish_v to_o valencia_n and_o die_v at_o tarragona_n at_o sevil_n near_o the_o gate_n call_v of_o cordova_n ermenegildus_n there_o be_v still_o to_o be_v see_v a_o tower_n well_o know_v upon_o account_n of_o ermenegildus_n imprisonment_n which_o be_v very_o high_a narrow_a and_o dark_a it_o be_v common_o receive_v that_o he_o live_v there_o with_o bolt_n on_o his_o foot_n and_o his_o hand_n tie_v behind_o he_o and_o that_o not_o satisfy_v with_o those_o hardship_n he_o use_v great_a austerity_n in_o his_o diet_n lie_v upon_o haircloth_n and_o spend_v his_o time_n in_o contemplation_n in_o this_o manner_n he_o continue_v till_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o 14_o of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n 586._o then_o leuvigildus_fw-la send_v a_o arian_n bishop_n to_o he_o to_o give_v he_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o arian_n ermenegildus_n turn_v he_o away_o 586._o with_o contempt_n which_o his_o father_n take_v so_o heinous_o that_o he_o cause_v his_o head_n immediate_o to_o be_v cut_v off_o pope_n sixtus_n i._o canonize_v this_o saint_n and_o order_v his_o feast_n to_o be_v keep_v throughout_o spain_n on_o the_o 14_o of_o april_n his_o prison_n be_v afterward_o convert_v into_o a_o chapel_n and_o he_o be_v former_o hold_v in_o great_a veneration_n so_o that_o from_o he_o many_o as_o well_o woman_n as_o man_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v take_v the_o name_n of_o ermenegildus_n ermesinda_n ermenesinda_n ermegildez_n and_o ermildez_n where_o his_o body_n lie_v be_v not_o know_v nor_o have_v we_o any_o account_n how_o he_o be_v bury_v gregory_n the_o great_a relate_v the_o death_n of_o ermenegildus_n lib._n 3._o dial_n cap._n 31._o and_o say_v music_n be_v hear_v near_o the_o dead_a body_n and_o light_n be_v see_v over_o it_o at_o night_n about_o this_o time_n pelagius_n the_o second_o govern_v the_o catholic_n church_n st._n gregory_n the_o great_a be_v his_o successor_n chap._n ix_o the_o remain_a part_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n leuvilgildus_n he_o persecute_v the_o catholic_n subdue_v the_o suevian_o his_o death_n and_o cause_n of_o his_o conversion_n no_o soon_o hand_n indegundis_n receive_v advice_n of_o her_o husband_n imprisonment_n and_o death_n but_o she_o go_v over_o into_o africa_n overwhelm_v with_o sorrow_n and_o tear_n the_o roman_a officer_n in_o who_o custody_n she_o be_v design_v to_o send_v she_o and_o theodorick_n her_o son_n to_o the_o emperor_n mauricius_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o king_n of_o the_o frank_n childebert_n brother_n and_o guntrandus_fw-la uncle_n to_o indegundis_n resolve_v to_o revenge_n the_o wrong_n do_v she_o and_o death_n of_o france_n ermenegildus_n recaredus_n have_v intelligence_n of_o it_o and_o intend_v to_o be_v beforehand_o with_o they_o break_v into_o frane_n plunder_v and_o waste_v all_o the_o country_n and_o take_v a_o strong_a castle_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o arles_n call_v vgernum_n great_a be_v the_o havoc_n he_o commit_v and_o great_a the_o terror_n he_o spread_v whereupon_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n be_v set_v a_o foot_n and_o leuvigildus_fw-la send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o assist_v at_o it_o nothing_o be_v conclude_v for_o beside_o the_o former_a wrong_n the_o goth_n at_o that_o time_n take_v certain_a french_a ship_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o galicia_n with_o all_o the_o man_n and_o merchandise_n in_o they_o this_o action_n so_o far_o incense_v the_o frank_n that_o though_o another_o embassy_n be_v send_v their_o king_n and_o chief_o guntrandus_fw-la will_v give_v no_o ear_n to_o the_o proposal_n of_o the_o goth_n author_n say_v recaredus_n the_o second_o time_n from_o narbonne_n make_v road_n into_o the_o country_n of_o the_o frank_n and_o do_v great_a harm_n childebert_n who_o be_v most_o expose_v to_o the_o danger_n and_o concern_v for_o the_o injury_n do_v to_o his_o sister_n and_o brother-in-law_n the_o better_a to_o secure_v his_o revenge_n invite_v mauricius_n the_o emperor_n who_o offer_v before_o he_o have_v slight_v to_o join_v his_o force_n with_o he_o in_o order_n to_o oppose_v the_o longobard_n who_o have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o italy_n and_o the_o goth_n in_o spain_n this_o alliance_n be_v conclude_v he_o march_v into_o italy_n with_o a_o great_a army_n the_o enemy_n at_o first_o avoid_v come_v to_o a_o battle_n whereupon_o the_o frank_n grow_v italy_n secure_a and_o despise_v they_o they_o fall_v upon_o they_o by_o surprise_n and_o put_v their_o whole_a army_n to_o the_o rout_n with_o the_o great_a slaughter_n that_o have_v be_v know_v of_o that_o nation_n this_o disaster_n doubtless_o make_v childebert_n more_o comply_v with_o the_o goth_n beside_o that_o the_o emperor_n be_v otherwise_o employ_v assist_v his_o confederate_n rather_o with_o his_o name_n than_o power_n and_o indegundis_fw-la the_o cause_n of_o this_o war_n be_v now_o dead_a some_o say_v in_o africa_n other_o in_o sicily_n for_o author_n do_v not_o agree_v about_o it_o neither_o be_v it_o know_v what_o become_v of_o she_o son_n there_o be_v a_o account_n that_o he_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v die_v soon_o after_o maximus_n say_v the_o mother_n die_v at_o palermo_n and_o the_o son_n be_v long_o after_o she_o at_o constantinople_n leuvigildus_fw-la catholic_n desire_v to_o extirpate_v the_o catholic_n religion_n in_o spain_n for_o that_o as_o he_o think_v it_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o past_a misfortune_n banish_v all_o the_o best_a and_o holy_a man_n as_o those_o that_o support_v and_o maintain_v it_o among_o the_o rest_n be_v leander_n bishop_n of_o sevil_n and_o fulgencius_fw-la of_o ezija_n and_o mausona_n of_o merida_n the_o king_n seize_v upon_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o church_n abolish_v all_o the_o ecclesiastical_a privilege_n and_o put_v
to_o death_n many_o man_n of_o note_n some_o on_o just_a cause_n other_o upon_o false_a information_n and_o enrich_v the_o crown_n with_o their_o estate_n his_o chief_a aim_n be_v so_o to_o weaken_v all_o other_o family_n that_o none_o may_v aspire_v to_o the_o crown_n many_o not_o only_o of_o the_o commonalty_n but_o even_o the_o nobility_n terrify_v with_o these_o proceed_n submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o king_n will_n and_o embrace_v the_o arian_n heresy_n among_o other_o vincencius_fw-la bishop_n of_o zaragoca_n turn_v arian_n by_o his_o ill_a example_n draw_v many_o into_o the_o same_o ruin_n severus_n bishop_n of_o malaga_n and_o licinianus_n of_o carthagena_n his_o contemporary_n write_v against_o he_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o goth_n which_o by_o these_o practice_n seem_v to_o increase_v in_o power_n be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n augment_v by_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o suevian_o in_o spain_n which_o happen_v in_o this_o manner_n goth_n king_n eboricus_fw-la the_o son_n of_o myrus_n be_v out_v that_o kingdom_n by_o andeca_n a_o noble_a man_n who_o be_v marry_v to_o sisegunda_n eboricus_fw-la his_o mother-in-law_n not_o content_a with_o usurp_v the_o crown_n he_o force_v he_o to_o enter_v into_o a_o monastery_n and_o change_v the_o royal_a robe_n of_o a_o religious_a habit._fw-la eboricus_fw-la be_v a_o friend_n and_o confederate_n of_o the_o goth_n for_o which_o reason_v leuvigildus_fw-la appear_v in_o arm_n against_o the_o tyrant_n he_o he_o overthrow_v in_o battle_n take_v prisoner_n and_o have_v strip_v he_o of_o the_o regalia_z shave_v his_o head_n which_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o time_n be_v degrade_n and_o make_v he_o incapable_a of_o be_v a_o king_n and_o after_o all_o banish_v he_o to_o beja_n a_o city_n in_o portugal_n these_o disorder_n give_v opportunity_n to_o one_o malaricus_n to_o rebel_n and_o be_v assist_v by_o the_o people_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o title_n of_o king_n leuvigildus_fw-la soon_o quiet_v this_o rebellion_n and_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o all_o galicia_n eboricus_fw-la it_o be_v suppose_v continue_v as_o a_o private_a man_n in_o the_o monastery_n and_o the_o goth_n have_v no_o inclination_n to_o restore_v he_o thus_o the_o kingdom_n abolish_v of_o the_o suevian_o that_o have_v long_o flourish_v and_o possess_v a_o considerable_a part_n of_o spain_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 174_o year_n be_v total_o extinct_a in_o the_o year_n 586._o this_o same_o year_n leuvigildus_fw-la die_v at_o toledo_n in_o the_o 18_o year_n after_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v with_o his_o brother_n many_o author_n testify_v that_o before_o he_o die_v during_o his_o last_o sickness_n he_o abjure_v the_o arian_n heresy_n and_o 586._o leuvigildus_fw-la recommend_v the_o catholic_n religion_n to_o his_o son_n recaredus_n our_o historian_n relate_v that_o though_o leuvigildus_fw-la in_o his_o heart_n be_v a_o catholic_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o public_o abjure_v arianism_n but_o temporize_v for_o fear_n of_o his_o subject_n maximus_n say_v he_o be_v present_a at_o the_o king_n death_n and_o see_v sign_n of_o his_o repentance_n and_o tear_n he_o places_z his_o decease_n on_o the_o second_o of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n 587._o leuvigildus_fw-la his_o conversion_n be_v relate_v to_o have_v be_v forward_v by_o several_a miracle_n conversion_n among_o other_o it_o be_v say_v that_o in_o the_o war_n against_o his_o son_n the_o soldiers_z plunder_v a_o monastery_n of_o the_o invocation_n of_o st._n martin_n near_o carthagena_n the_o monk_n flee_v into_o a_o island_n and_o one_o of_o the_o soldier_n pursue_v the_o abbot_n fall_v down_o dead_a whereupon_o the_o king_n cause_v all_o that_o have_v be_v take_v from_o the_o monastery_n to_o be_v restore_v another_o time_n in_o a_o dispute_n that_o be_v hold_v about_o religion_n the_o catholic_n in_o testimony_n of_o the_o truth_n he_o maintain_v take_v a_o burn_a ring_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n with_o his_o bare_a hand_n and_o receive_v no_o harm_n which_o the_o arian_n dare_v not_o do_v these_o and_o other_o miracle_n cause_v the_o king_n to_o waver_v in_o his_o mind_n he_o ask_v of_o a_o arian_n bishop_n why_o they_o do_v not_o work_v such_o wonder_n in_o defence_n of_o faith_n he_o reply_v he_o have_v often_o give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a and_o restore_v their_o hear_n to_o the_o deaf_a but_o do_v it_o not_o public_o to_o shun_v ostentation_n yet_o since_o it_o be_v requisite_a he_o will_v do_v it_o in_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n soon_o after_o the_o king_n and_o bishop_n be_v together_o a_o arian_n who_o at_o his_o instigation_n have_v feign_v himself_o blind_a call_v upon_o he_o earnest_o to_o restore_v he_o his_o sight_n all_o man_n expect_v to_o see_v the_o miracle_n which_o happen_v contrary_a to_o what_o they_o think_v for_o no_o soon_o do_v the_o bishop_n touch_v his_o eye_n but_o he_o be_v strike_v blind_a which_o that_o wretch_n be_v sensible_a of_o he_o open_o confess_v the_o whole_a contrivance_n these_o thing_n cause_v the_o arian_n heresy_n to_o be_v much_o slight_v and_o the_o more_o for_o that_o during_o four_o year_n continual_o all_o spain_n but_o especial_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n be_v waste_v by_o locust_n which_o the_o commonalty_n say_v be_v a_o judgement_n of_o god_n for_o the_o death_n of_o ermenegildus_n and_o for_o persecute_v the_o catholic_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o st._n isidorus_n this_o commendation_n may_v be_v give_v to_o leuvigildus_fw-la that_o he_o correct_v the_o law_n of_o the_o goth_n at_o that_o time_n much_o corrupt_v abolish_n some_o and_o enact_v other_o paul_n deacon_n of_o merida_n who_o then_o live_v write_v that_o nunctus_fw-la a_o abbot_n of_o great_a sanctity_n come_v out_o of_o africa_n to_o merida_n to_o visit_v the_o sepulchre_n of_o st._n olalia_n go_v soon_o after_o into_o the_o desert_n to_o shun_v the_o sight_n of_o woman_n where_o he_o be_v maintain_v by_o the_o king_n till_o the_o country_n people_n of_o the_o neighbourhood_n kill_v he_o upon_o what_o account_n be_v not_o know_v the_o king_n do_v not_o punish_v this_o crime_n but_o god_n almighty_n do_v for_o all_o the_o murderer_n be_v possess_v with_o devil_n to_o conclude_v with_o luevigildus_n ornament_n he_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o the_o goth_n that_o wear_v garment_n different_a from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n the_o first_o that_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o grandeur_n of_o a_o king_n and_o make_v use_v of_o a_o crown_n and_o sceptre_n chap._n x._o the_o reign_n of_o recaredus_n his_o and_o his_o people_n conversion_n conspiracy_n against_o he_o detect_v and_o punish_v he_o overthrow_v the_o frank_n the_o three_o council_n of_o toledo_n the_o funeral_n rite_n be_v perform_v to_o leuvigildus_fw-la with_o that_o state_n and_o magnificence_n that_o be_v requisite_a recaredus_n bend_v his_o thought_n upon_o the_o settle_v his_o court_n and_o the_o recaredus_n government_n of_o his_o kingdom_n his_o first_o care_n be_v to_o appease_v the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o his_o first_o wife_n bada_fw-es be_v dead_a he_o endeavour_v to_o contract_v a_o alliance_n with_o childebert_n king_n of_o lorraine_n by_o marry_v his_o other_o sister_n clodosinda_n the_o better_a to_o effect_v this_o he_o send_v to_o excuse_v himself_o of_o have_v have_v any_o hand_n in_o the_o death_n of_o ermenegildus_n but_o that_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o have_v grieve_v he_o to_o the_o heart_n the_o time_n of_o conclude_v so_o important_a a_o affair_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v but_o it_o be_v near_o at_o hand_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o two_o brother_n leander_n and_o fulgentius_n he_o be_v already_o a_o catholic_n in_o his_o heart_n begin_v to_o think_v of_o establish_v the_o true_a religion_n in_o spain_n yet_o for_o the_o present_a be_v force_v to_o dissemble_v rather_o than_o mistime_n such_o a_o undertake_n he_o weigh_v the_o humour_n of_o the_o commonalty_n which_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n be_v better_a manage_v by_o art_n than_o force_n therefore_o he_o resolve_v to_o use_v his_o utmost_a industry_n cherish_v some_o bear_v with_o other_o and_o bestow_v great_a favour_n upon_o other_o to_o gain_v the_o affection_n of_o all_o men._n all_o thing_n succeed_v as_o he_o desire_v for_o the_o king_n will_n be_v make_v know_v as_o well_o the_o nobility_n as_o commonalty_n consent_v to_o it_o and_o what_o at_o first_o appear_v so_o difficult_a be_v perform_v with_o more_o ease_n than_o can_v have_v be_v imagine_v thus_o all_o the_o goth_n and_o such_o of_o the_o suevian_o as_o have_v till_o then_o persist_v in_o their_o former_a error_n by_o a_o general_a consent_n goth_n embrace_v the_o catholic_n religion_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n hope_v to_o gain_v the_o favour_n of_o their_o sovereign_n who_o beside_o the_o good_a endowment_n of_o his_o mind_n be_v of_o a_o graceful_a countenance_n and_o stature_n which_o
conduce_v much_o to_o gain_v he_o the_o respect_n and_o love_n of_o his_o subject_n wherefore_o live_v he_o be_v hold_v in_o great_a veneration_n and_o when_o dead_a his_o memory_n be_v grateful_a to_o succeed_a age_n it_o be_v impossible_a but_o such_o a_o change_n in_o religion_n shall_v cause_v some_o commotion_n yet_o recaredus_n his_o good_a management_n cause_v they_o not_o to_o be_v last_v or_o dangerous_a during_o his_o reign_n beside_o that_o the_o severity_n he_o use_v in_o punish_v offender_n be_v absolute_o necessary_a be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v odious_a that_o it_o meet_v a_o general_a approbation_n from_o both_o great_a and_o small_a the_o first_o that_o oppose_v the_o king_n design_n be_v the_o bishop_n athalocus_n in_o gallia_n narbonensis_n who_o be_v so_o religion_n addict_v to_o the_o arian_n heresy_n as_o to_o suffer_v himself_o common_o to_o be_v call_v arius_n in_o the_o same_o province_n the_o two_o earl_n granista_n and_o bildigernus_n join_v with_o he_o this_o storm_n be_v not_o last_v for_o athalocus_n soon_o die_v with_o grief_n to_o see_v his_o party_n decay_n and_o for_o that_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o people_n be_v well_o incline_v to_o the_o catholic_n religion_n he_o can_v not_o persuade_v they_o to_o revolt_n the_o two_o earl_n be_v overthrow_v in_o battle_n by_o the_o force_n of_o recaredus_n and_o all_o the_o harm_n they_o have_v do_v to_o the_o catholic_n revenge_v on_o they_o this_o revolt_n happen_v and_o be_v queil_v in_o gallia_n narbonensis_n in_o the_o 10_o month_n of_o the_o king_n reign_n at_o such_o time_n as_o he_o public_o abjure_v the_o arian_n heresy_n and_o embrace_v the_o catholic_n religion_n to_o the_o church_n he_o restore_v possession_n all_o their_o revenue_n and_o possession_n whereof_o they_o have_v be_v deprive_v by_o his_o father_n and_o build_v and_o endow_v many_o church_n and_o monastery_n with_o royal_a magnificence_n many_o subject_n he_o restore_v to_o their_o land_n and_o honour_n of_o which_o they_o have_v be_v strip_v by_o his_o father_n who_o severity_n he_o outdo_v in_o goodness_n thus_o the_o king_n be_v employ_v and_o god_n prosper_v his_o affair_n king_n guntrandus_fw-la have_v send_v his_o general_n desiderius_n with_o a_o great_a army_n to_o revenge_v the_o harm_n do_v he_o by_o the_o goth_n on_o their_o land_n in_o france_n recaredus_n force_n draw_v together_o and_o give_v they_o battle_n near_o the_o city_n carcassonne_n at_o first_o the_o goth_n be_v worsted_n and_o flee_v into_o that_o city_n but_o rally_v and_o draw_v up_o there_o they_o sally_v out_o a_o fresh_a upon_o the_o frank_n who_o pursue_v in_o disorder_n with_o such_o resolution_n that_o the_o fortune_n of_o the_o day_n be_v change_v their_o enemy_n total_o rout_v and_o they_o obtain_v a_o complete_a victory_n frank_n the_o general_n of_o the_o frank_n be_v kill_v and_o more_o of_o his_o man_n remain_v in_o the_o field_n dead_a than_o escape_v this_o be_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o recaredus_n which_o be_v of_o christ_n 587._o as_o appear_v by_o a_o inscription_n on_o a_o stone_n find_v late_o in_o toledo_n and_o set_v up_o in_o the_o cloister_n of_o the_o 587._o cathedral_n the_o word_n on_o it_o be_v these_o in_o nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la consecrata_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sanctae_fw-la mariae_fw-la in_o catholico_fw-la die_fw-la primo_fw-la idus_fw-la aprilis_fw-la anno_fw-la feliciter_fw-la primo_fw-la regni_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la gloriosissimi_fw-la fl._n recaredi_fw-la regis_fw-la era_n dcxxv_o that_o be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o church_n of_o st._n mary_n in_o the_o catholic_n quarter_n or_o after_o the_o catholic_n manner_n be_v consecrate_a on_o the_o 13_o of_o april_n in_o the_o happy_a first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o most_o glorious_a king_n flavius_n recaredus_n era_n 625_o which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o grace_n 587._o exact_o the_o year_n follow_v be_v discover_v a_o conspiracy_n against_o the_o king_n upon_o account_n king_n of_o the_o change_n in_o religion_n in_o this_o manner_n mausona_n the_o catholic_n bishop_n before_o banish_a upon_o this_o revolution_n return_v to_o his_o bishopric_n of_o merida_n sunna_n the_o arian_n bishop_n who_o be_v to_o fall_v from_o that_o dignity_n contrive_v with_o some_o of_o his_o own_o party_n to_o murder_n mausona_n the_o attempt_n be_v desperate_a because_o duke_n claudius_n governor_n of_o lusitania_n a_o zealous_a catholic_n reside_v there_o with_o a_o strong_a garrison_n whereupon_o the_o conspirator_n be_v sensible_a of_o their_o danger_n resolve_v to_o kill_v claudius_n as_o well_o as_o mausona_n witericus_fw-la a_o noble_a youth_n who_o be_v breed_v in_o the_o house_n of_o claudius_n and_o come_v afterward_o to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o goth_n be_v employ_v to_o put_v this_o in_o execution_n it_o be_v requisite_a to_o find_v some_o good_a opportunity_n to_o perform_v this_o wicked_a act._n in_o order_n to_o it_o sunna_n desire_v to_o have_v a_o time_n and_o place_n appoint_v where_o he_o may_v visit_v mausona_n who_o suspect_v the_o arian_n desire_a claudius_n to_o be_v present_a at_o their_o meeting_n think_v his_o power_n and_o authority_n may_v prevent_v any_o evil_a design_n this_o the_o conspirator_n think_v a_o proper_a opportunity_n to_o execute_v their_o design_n in_o the_o appoint_a time_n be_v come_v after_o the_o first_o salutation_n the_o plotter_n make_v a_o sign_n to_o witericus_fw-la who_o stand_v behind_o claudius_n but_o notwithstanding_o he_o endeavour_v it_o he_o can_v never_o draw_v his_o sword_n however_o they_o be_v no_o way_n dismay_v but_o resolve_v at_o a_o public_a procession_n that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n eulalia_n in_o the_o suburb_n to_o kill_v the_o bishop_n and_o all_o that_o accompany_v he_o to_o this_o effect_n they_o hide_v a_o great_a number_n of_o sword_n in_o certain_a cart_n they_o bring_v in_o load_v with_o corn._n providence_n prevent_v the_o execution_n for_o witericus_fw-la alter_v his_o mind_n discover_v the_o whole_a contrivance_n claudius_n immediate_o fall_v upon_o sunna_n and_o his_o party_n kill_v such_o as_o make_v resistance_n secure_v the_o rest_n give_v the_o king_n a_o account_n of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v and_o by_o his_o order_n banish_v the_o offender_n and_o confiscate_v all_o their_o good_n sunna_n though_o undeserving_a have_v his_o choice_n give_v he_o either_o to_o depart_v spain_n or_o abjure_v his_o heresy_n be_v obstinate_a go_v over_o into_o africa_n witericus_fw-la be_v pardon_v for_o discover_v vacrila_n one_o of_o the_o conspirator_n have_v take_v sanctuary_n in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n eulalia_n punish_v be_v condemn_v to_o serve_v there_o as_o a_o slave_n all_o his_o life_n time_n count_n paul_n sega_n another_o of_o the_o principal_n have_v his_o hand_n cut_v off_o and_o be_v banish_v to_o galicia_n these_o example_n quell_v that_o commotion_n and_o though_o they_o be_v sufficient_a to_o terrify_v other_o yet_o a_o great_a storm_n ensue_v queen_n gosuinda_n at_o first_o in_o compliance_n with_o her_o son-in-law_n feign_v she_o embrace_v the_o catholic_n religion_n and_o proceed_v so_o far_o as_o to_o spit_v out_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n she_o receive_v in_o the_o church_n the_o same_o be_v do_v by_o the_o bishop_n vldida_n her_o great_a favourite_n this_o can_v not_o be_v long_o hide_v therefore_o they_o resolve_v to_o murder_v the_o king_n which_o be_v discover_v vldida_n be_v banish_v and_o gosuinda_n soon_o after_o die_v a_o natural_a death_n about_o the_o same_o time_n be_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 588._o king_n guntrandus_fw-la send_v a_o army_n of_o 60000_o man_n under_o the_o command_n of_o his_o general_n bosus_fw-la to_o break_v into_o gallia_n gothica_n in_o revenge_n of_o the_o death_n of_o desiderius_n against_o he_o recaredus_n send_v duke_n claudius_n of_o ancient_a roman_a extraction_n goth_n who_o pass_v by_o the_o pyrenean_n mountain_n meet_v the_o enemy_n near_o carcassonne_n in_o that_o place_n he_o resolve_v to_o give_v battle_n as_o be_v of_o good_a omen_n for_o the_o late_a victory_n obtain_v there_o the_o fight_n be_v bloody_a but_o the_o goth_n at_o last_o be_v victorious_a a_o vast_a number_n of_o frank_n be_v slay_v and_o their_o camp_n take_v in_o the_o follow_a year_n another_o conspiracy_n against_o the_o king_n be_v discover_v contrive_v by_o argimundus_n his_o chamberlain_n the_o accomplice_n be_v apprehend_v and_o after_o be_v rack_v put_v to_o death_n the_o principal_a have_v first_o his_o hair_n shave_v off_o which_o be_v a_o token_n of_o degrade_n he_o from_o the_o nobility_n than_o his_o right_a hand_n be_v cut_v off_o he_o be_v carry_v about_o the_o street_n of_o toledo_n upon_o a_o ass_n a_o please_a spectacle_n to_o all_o good_a people_n who_o entire_o love_v the_o king_n some_o time_n after_o his_o head_n be_v chop_v off_o after_o montanus_n julian_n bacauda_n peter_n and_o euphimius_n be_v
be_v certain_a that_o the_o alliance_n with_o the_o frank_n be_v settle_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n of_o recaredus_n about_o the_o same_o time_n such_o of_o the_o roman_n as_o have_v remain_v in_o spain_n be_v defeat_v upon_o several_a occasion_n and_o bring_v under_o by_o the_o coth_n the_o vascones_n subdue_v likewise_o that_o be_v navarre_n be_v revolt_v be_v pacify_v and_o subdue_v for_o these_o and_o the_o other_o glorious_a action_n perform_v during_o his_o reign_n the_o king_n gain_v immortal_a renown_n he_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o singular_a greatness_n of_o mind_n much_o wit_n prudence_n and_o a_o please_a person_n and_o nature_n but_o what_o most_o glorious_o shine_v in_o he_o be_v his_o great_a zeal_n for_o the_o catholic_n religion_n his_o death_n be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 610_o have_v reign_v 15_o year_n one_o month_n and_o 10_o day_n st._n isidorus_n say_v that_o be_v near_o his_o death_n at_o toledo_n he_o do_v public_a penance_n 610._o for_o his_o sin_n as_o be_v use_v in_o those_o day_n he_o leave_v three_o son_n the_o elder_a call_v liuva_n the_o die_v other_o suinthila_n and_o geila_n the_o first_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v by_o his_o first_o wife_n he_o be_v of_o age_n to_o govern_v at_o his_o father_n decease_n on_o who_o the_o other_o two_o be_v get_v be_v not_o know_v certain_a it_o be_v the_o present_a king_n of_o spain_n be_v lineal_o descend_v from_o these_o prince_n and_o particular_o from_o recaredus_n their_o father_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n whereof_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o here_o to_o insert_v their_o genealogy_n gosuinda_n the_o wife_n of_o athanagildus_n have_v by_o he_o two_o daughter_n galsuinda_n and_o brunechilda_n also_o clodoveus_n or_o clovis_n king_n of_o the_o frank_n have_v three_o grandson_n spain_n which_o be_v guntrandus_fw-la chilperick_n and_o sigebert_n all_o son_n of_o clotarius_n the_o son_n of_o clovis_n gassuinda_n be_v marry_v to_o chilperick_n who_o perish_v by_o the_o fraud_n of_o fredegunda_n as_o be_v hint_v before_o sigebert_n marry_a brunechilda_n and_o by_o she_o have_v childebert_n ingundis_fw-la and_o clodosinda_n leuvigildus_fw-la successor_n of_o athanagildus_n by_o his_o first_o wife_n theodosia_n have_v ermenegildus_n and_o recaredus_n before_o he_o be_v king_n and_o be_v come_v to_o the_o crown_n marry_v gosuinda_n the_o queen_n dowager_n ermenegildus_n marry_v ingundis_fw-la and_o recaredus_n clodosinda_n it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o history_n of_o recaredus_n and_o the_o ensue_a king_n that_o whereas_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o duke_n and_o count_n or_o earl_n those_o name_n signify_v office_n and_o dignity_n of_o command_n and_o not_o bare_a title_n as_o at_o present_a for_o count_n or_o earl_n be_v governor_n of_o province_n the_o duke_n be_v general_n and_o have_v the_o power_n of_o coin_v money_n for_o payment_n of_o their_o soldier_n and_o hence_o the_o crown_n piece_n in_o spain_n come_v to_o be_v call_v ducado_n or_o a_o ducat_n not_o only_o the_o governor_n of_o province_n be_v call_v count_n but_o such_o as_o have_v any_o remarkable_a office_n at_o court_n or_o command_v in_o the_o count_n army_n so_o in_o military_a employment_n we_o find_v comites_fw-la cataphractariorum_n clibanariorum_n and_o sagittariorum_fw-la at_o court_n there_o be_v comes_fw-la stabuli_fw-la now_o the_o constable_n and_o so_o other_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o roman_a emperor_n from_o they_o also_o it_o be_v suppose_v recaredus_n first_o take_v the_o surname_n of_o flavius_n as_o do_v the_o ensue_a king_n after_o he_o beside_o toledo_n be_v style_v a_o royal_a city_n which_o be_v the_o very_a title_n the_o greek_n give_v to_o constantinople_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o empire_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o in_o those_o day_n duke_n and_o count_n or_o earl_n be_v person_n of_o command_n and_o those_o name_n be_v not_o bare_o titular_a as_o at_o present_a king_n have_v of_o late_a year_n make_v they_o hereditary_a assign_v they_o certain_a revenue_n chap._n ii_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o king_n liuva_fw-fr witericus_fw-la gundemarus_n sisebutus_n and_o recaredus_n the_o second_o several_a synod_n the_o jew_n banish_v spain_n liuva_n be_v scarce_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n when_o his_o father_n die_v be_v immediate_o proclaim_v king_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o youth_n lay_v the_o more_o expose_v to_o the_o insolence_n of_o murder_v rebellious_a spirit_n wherefore_o it_o follow_v that_o though_o he_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o excellent_a quality_n and_o like_o his_o father_n he_o be_v treacherous_o murder_v by_o witericus_fw-la before_o speak_v of_o when_o he_o have_v reign_v only_o two_o year_n during_o which_o time_n he_o do_v nothing_o remarkable_a save_v that_o by_o the_o beauty_n of_o his_o person_n and_o gentle_a behaviour_n he_o have_v gain_v the_o affection_n of_o all_o man_n and_o leave_v his_o subject_n in_o extreme_a grief_n for_o that_o he_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o year_n there_o be_v piece_n of_o gold_n find_v in_o spain_n with_o his_o name_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o on_o the_o reverse_n these_o word_n hisp_a ali_n pius_n that_o be_v pious_a at_o sevil_n which_o be_v a_o token_n of_o his_o goodness_n these_o medal_n can_v be_v attribute_v to_o the_o other_o liuva_fw-fr because_o there_o be_v a_o crown_n on_o they_o which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o former_a be_v not_o in_o use_n among_o the_o goth_n by_o this_o mean_v the_o traitor_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o goth_n and_o hold_v it_o six_o year_n and_o ten_o month_n he_o be_v fortunate_a in_o war_n crown_n for_o though_o in_o some_o rencounter_n with_o the_o roman_n still_o remain_v in_o spain_n he_o have_v the_o worst_a yet_o at_o last_o his_o force_n give_v they_o a_o entire_a overthrow_n in_o a_o pitch_a battle_n fight_v near_o siguença_n childebert_n king_n of_o lorraine_n die_v his_o two_o son_n divide_v his_o dominion_n theodobert_n be_v king_n of_o lorraine_n and_o theodorick_n of_o burgundy_n theodorick_n marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o witericus_fw-la but_o she_o be_v send_v back_o into_o spain_n a_o maid_n some_o say_v that_o theodorick_n be_v bind_v with_o spell_n and_o witchcraft_n by_o the_o concubine_n he_o keep_v so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o have_v carnal_a knowledge_n of_o she_o other_o be_v of_o opinion_n it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o procurement_n of_o her_o mother-in-law_n brunechilda_n however_o it_o be_v witericus_fw-la stir_v up_o theodobert_n of_o lorraine_n king_n clotarius_n and_o agilulphus_n of_o the_o longobard_n to_o join_v in_o a_o league_n against_o theodorick_n he_o find_v himself_o in_o no_o condition_n to_o oppose_v such_o a_o power_n buy_v his_o peace_n with_o his_o brother_n theodobert_n whereupon_o the_o other_o two_o prince_n desist_v from_o attempt_v any_o thing_n against_o he_o this_o disgrace_n make_v witericus_fw-la grow_v contemptible_a to_o his_o subject_n and_o their_o hatred_n begin_v to_o break_v out_o which_o have_v long_o lie_v hide_v but_o what_o incense_v the_o people_n most_o be_v that_o it_o be_v rumour_v he_o design_v to_o restore_v the_o arian_n heresy_n the_o people_n be_v so_o move_v at_o this_o report_n that_o take_v up_o arm_n they_o break_v in_o the_o palace_n and_o kill_v the_o tyrant_n as_o he_o sit_v at_o dinner_n nor_o do_v this_o satisfy_v their_o rage_n so_o they_o drag_v his_o body_n about_o the_o street_n street_n and_o then_o bury_v it_o in_o a_o infamous_a place_n this_o divine_a vengeance_n though_o late_a overtake_v he_o for_o the_o murder_n of_o king_n liuva_n gundemarus_n be_v immediate_o proclaim_v king_n either_o for_o that_o he_o have_v be_v head_n of_o that_o mutiny_n or_o by_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o nobility_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o great_a wisdom_n and_o ability_n both_o in_o civil_a and_o martial_a affair_n he_o begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 610._o and_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o conjecture_v at_o history_n i_o suppose_v the_o frank_n assist_v he_o in_o obtain_v the_o crown_n for_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o letter_n of_o count_n bulgaranus_n 610._o governor_n of_o gallia_n gothica_n which_o be_v still_o preserve_v among_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o university_n of_o alcala_n de_fw-fr henares_n and_o the_o church_n of_o oviedo_n gundemarus_n pay_v a_o certain_a yearly_a acknowledgement_n reign_n to_o the_o frank_n those_o letter_n also_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o gundemarus_n his_o ambassador_n send_v into_o france_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n affront_v by_o those_o king_n and_o though_o he_o send_v other_o ambassador_n to_o complain_v of_o that_o wrong_a they_o can_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o audience_n for_o this_o cause_n bulgaranus_n will_v not_o suffer_v theodorick_n his_o ambassador_n to_o pass_v into_o spain_n and_o at_o length_n break_v out_o into_o open_a war_n and_o take_v two_o fort_n call_v jubinianum_n and_o corneliacum_n count_n
bulgaranus_n attack_v these_o two_o place_n upon_o account_n they_o have_v be_v give_v by_o king_n recaredus_n to_o brunechilda_n who_o die_v soon_o after_o and_o her_o son_n and_o grandson_n be_v also_o extinct_a it_o be_v suppose_v for_o that_o cause_n the_o french_a king_n do_v not_o attempt_v to_o recover_v they_o thus_o much_o in_o france_n in_o spain_n king_n gundemarus_n make_v war_n with_o success_n upon_o the_o people_n of_o navarre_n who_o again_o have_v revolt_v he_o have_v also_o some_o rencounter_n with_o the_o roman_n that_o maintain_v that_o part_n of_o spain_n which_o still_o acknowledge_v the_o roman_a empire_n all_o which_o and_o his_o death_n which_o fall_v out_o at_o toledo_n be_v in_o the_o year_n 612._o when_o he_o have_v reign_v one_o year_n ten_o month_n and_o thirteen_o day_n the_o queen_n his_o wife_n be_v call_v hilduara_n but_o 612._o it_o be_v not_o know_v that_o he_o leave_v any_o issue_n at_o the_o same_o time_n heraclius_n who_o succeed_v phocas_n be_v death_n emperor_n in_o the_o east_n and_o bonifacius_n the_o 14_o govern_v the_o catholic_n church_n after_o gregory_n the_o great_a sabinianus_n and_o bonifacius_n the_o three_o aurasius_n be_v bishop_n of_o toledo_n his_o predecessor_n be_v euphimius_n tonancius_n and_o adelphius_n in_o his_o time_n a_o synod_n of_o 25_o bishop_n from_o several_a part_n of_o spain_n be_v hold_v at_o toledo_n upon_o account_n that_o several_a bishop_n of_o the_o province_n toledo_n of_o carthagena_n will_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o superiority_n of_o the_o see_v of_o toledo_n for_o which_o this_o synod_n unanimous_o give_v judgement_n about_o this_o time_n flourish_v the_o famous_a poet_n draconcius_n who_o put_v the_o beginning_n of_o genesis_n into_o verse_n gundemarus_n be_v inter_v with_o great_a pomp_n and_o what_o make_v it_o the_o more_o remarkable_a be_v the_o sorrow_n and_o tear_n of_o all_o the_o people_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o so_o excellent_a a_o prince_n next_o the_o nobility_n meet_v make_v choice_n of_o sisebutus_n to_o succeed_v he_o who_o be_v a_o person_n no_o less_o qualify_v than_o the_o other_o very_o zealous_a of_o the_o catholic_n religion_n and_o what_o in_o those_o day_n be_v rare_a learned_a and_o skill_v in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n the_o grief_n conceive_v for_o the_o former_a loss_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n allay_v the_o hope_n conceive_v of_o sisebutus_n prove_v not_o vain_a for_o he_o soon_o quell_v the_o asturian_o asturian_o and_o people_n of_o rioja_n who_o rely_v upon_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o mountainous_a country_n refuse_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o new_a king_n in_o this_o war_n he_o make_v use_v of_o suinthila_n son_n of_o the_o good_a king_n recaredus_n a_o youth_n of_o great_a courage_n and_o that_o afterward_o make_v this_o a_o step_n to_o ascend_v the_o throne_n that_o country_n be_v subdue_v the_o king_n increase_v suinthila_n army_n with_o addition_n of_o many_o new_a levy_n make_v throughout_o his_o kingdom_n in_o order_n to_o go_v himself_o in_o person_n against_o the_o roman_n who_o still_o hold_v some_o part_n of_o spain_n about_o cadiz_n and_o along_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o ocean_n in_o andaluzia_n and_o portugal_n have_v enter_v that_o country_n he_o defeat_v the_o enemy_n in_o two_o battle_n take_v from_o they_o many_o town_n and_o scarce_o leave_v the_o roman_n a_o foot_n of_o land_n in_o all_o spain_n what_o roman_n be_v most_o commendable_a he_o make_v use_v of_o his_o success_n with_o great_a moderation_n set_v at_o liberty_n a_o great_a number_n of_o captive_n take_v by_o his_o soldier_n in_o respect_n that_o they_o be_v catholic_n and_o to_o take_v away_o all_o cause_n of_o discontent_n pay_v their_o ransom_n to_o the_o owner_n out_o of_o his_o own_o coffer_n caesarius_n a_o patrician_n who_o govern_v for_o the_o emperor_n in_o spain_n move_v by_o the_o goodness_n of_o sisebutus_n and_o despair_v of_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o relief_n be_v willing_a to_o set_v a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n on_o foot_n a_o fit_a opportunity_n offer_v itself_o for_o cecilius_n bishop_n of_o metensa_fw-la be_v desirous_a of_o a_o more_o quiet_a life_n quit_v his_o bishopric_n and_o retire_v to_o a_o monastery_n within_o the_o precinct_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o king_n cite_v he_o to_o appear_v and_o answer_v for_o what_o he_o have_v do_v caesarius_n though_o some_o person_n oppose_v it_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o king_n by_o ansemundus_n who_o he_o send_v as_o his_o ambassador_n with_o order_n if_o he_o find_v a_o fit_a opportunity_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n this_o embassy_n be_v please_v to_o sisebutus_n be_v himself_o inclinable_a to_o a_o accommodation_n and_o therefore_o he_o send_v a_o ambassador_n of_o his_o own_o call_v theodorick_n to_o caesarius_n roman_n who_o send_v he_o with_o other_o to_o the_o emperor_n heraclius_n to_o ratify_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o treaty_n the_o emperor_n give_v much_o credit_n to_o a_o astrologer_n who_o tell_v he_o the_o christian_a empire_n will_v be_v in_o great_a danger_n from_o the_o circumcise_a people_n which_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o moor_n and_o saracen_n he_o misapply_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o use_v all_o possible_a mean_n to_o oppress_v they_o now_o he_o easy_o be_v prevail_v upon_o to_o ratify_v the_o peace_n the_o ambassador_n have_v conclude_v only_a earnest_o recommend_v it_o to_o the_o king_n sisebutus_n that_o he_o will_v banish_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o all_o banish_v his_o dominion_n which_o be_v grant_v and_o such_o rigour_n be_v use_v towards_o they_o that_o many_o against_o their_o will_n be_v force_v to_o be_v baptize_v a_o thing_n forbid_v among_o christian_n among_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o the_o goth_n call_v fuero_fw-la jusgo_fw-la be_v two_o to_o be_v see_v to_o this_o effect_n establish_v by_o sisebutus_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n hereupon_o a_o great_a number_n of_o jew_n go_v over_o into_o france_n whence_o not_o long_o after_o they_o be_v also_o expel_v together_o with_o the_o native_a jew_n by_o dagobert_n king_n of_o the_o frank_n at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o same_o emperor_n heraclius_n king_n sisebutus_n take_v great_a liberty_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n depose_v eusebius_n bishop_n of_o barcelona_n and_o give_v that_o see_v to_o another_o as_o appear_v by_o his_o own_o letter_n the_o pretence_n for_o so_o do_v be_v that_o certain_a actor_n have_v be_v permit_v by_o the_o bishop_n to_o represent_v some_o thing_n relate_v to_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o heathen_n and_o offensive_a to_o christian_a ear_n by_o the_o king_n order_n sevil._n a_o synod_n of_o 8_o bishop_n be_v hold_v at_o sevil_n in_o which_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o acephali_n former_o condemn_v in_o the_o east_n and_o now_o bring_v into_o spain_n by_o a_o bishop_n that_o come_v from_o syria_n be_v anathematise_v and_o he_o oblige_v to_o abjure_v it_o the_o king_n be_v thus_o employ_v be_v snatch_v away_o by_o death_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 621._o having_z reign_v eight_o year_n six_o month_n and_o sixteen_o 621._o day_n several_a story_n have_v be_v spread_v abroad_o relate_v to_o his_o death_n some_o say_v the_o death_n physician_n give_v he_o a_o purge_n good_a as_o to_o its_o quality_n but_o that_o the_o quantity_n be_v too_o great_a other_o that_o instead_o of_o a_o purge_v they_o poison_v he_o it_o be_v certain_a many_o falsehood_n be_v always_o spread_v abroad_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o prince_n his_o funeral_n be_v perform_v with_o great_a pomp_n and_o many_o tear_n express_v the_o great_a esteem_n he_o be_v hold_v in_o by_o all_o men._n in_o the_o plain_a near_o toledo_n upon_o the_o bank_n of_o tagus_n stand_v a_o ancient_a church_n dedicate_v to_o s._n leocadia_n which_o threaten_v ruin_n and_o be_v general_o suppose_v to_o have_v be_v build_v by_o sisebutus_n it_o be_v also_o attribue_v to_o sisebutus_n that_o he_o extend_v the_o dominion_n of_o the_o goth_n upon_o the_o sea_n either_o to_o secure_v their_o conquest_n on_o the_o land_n or_o with_o a_o design_n to_o extend_v they_o into_o africa_n some_o of_o our_o historian_n write_v that_o mahomet_n the_o founder_n of_o that_o wicked_a sect_n after_o he_o have_v subdue_v part_n of_o asia_n and_o africa_n come_v over_o into_o spain_n and_o flee_v from_o cordova_n for_o fear_n of_o st._n isidorus_n but_o this_o relation_n be_v whole_o to_o be_v reject_v as_o fabulous_a and_o not_o agree_v with_o chronology_n and_o foreign_a history_n to_o sisebutus_n succeed_v his_o son_n recaredus_n too_o young_a to_o take_v upon_o he_o so_o great_a a_o charge_n month_n he_o reign_v but_o three_o month_n and_o then_o die_v without_o leave_v any_o memory_n of_o what_o happen_v in_o his_o time_n chap._n iii_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o king_n suinthila_n rechimirus_n sisenandus_n and_o chintila_n the_o roman_n quite_o expel_v spain_n
three_o synod_n at_o toledo_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o two_o king_n father_n and_o son_n the_o nobility_n make_v choice_n to_o succeed_v king_n he_o of_o suinthila_n a_o person_n who_o have_v give_v good_a proof_n of_o his_o courage_n and_o conduct_n in_o the_o late_a war_n beside_o that_o the_o memory_n of_o his_o father_n king_n recaredus_n gain_v he_o the_o affection_n of_o all_o man_n and_o make_v he_o be_v think_v worthy_a that_o dignity_n he_o be_v not_o only_o courageous_a and_o prudent_a but_o so_o bountiful_a towards_o the_o needy_a that_o he_o be_v common_o call_v the_o father_n of_o the_o poor_a the_o people_n of_o navarre_n again_o rebel_v upon_o this_o change_n of_o government_n and_o overran_a the_o province_n of_o tarragona_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n but_o the_o new_a king_n appear_v quiet_v they_o only_o with_o his_o presence_n and_o pardon_v they_o only_o upon_o condition_n they_o shall_v build_v and_o fortify_v the_o city_n ologito_fw-la which_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o bridle_n to_o curb_v they_o since_o they_o make_v such_o ill_a use_n of_o their_o liberty_n this_o city_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v that_o now_o call_v olite_a rather_o for_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o name_n than_o any_o other_o conclude_v reason_n at_o length_n the_o roman_n after_o this_o war_n of_o navarre_n be_v end_v be_v oblige_v to_o quit_v all_o spain_n after_o have_v spain_n for_o above_o 70_o year_n maintain_v themselves_o in_o part_n of_o portugal_n and_o andaluzid_n there_o be_v author_n of_o opinion_n the_o goth_n fortify_v ebora_n to_o be_v a_o check_n upon_o the_o roman_n some_o testimony_n whereof_o be_v two_o tower_n there_o say_v to_o be_v build_v by_o sisebutus_n the_o roman_n have_v maintain_v themselves_o so_o long_o in_o those_o part_n by_o the_o nearness_n of_o africa_n whence_o they_o receive_v supply_n and_o be_v now_o cut_v off_o those_o aid_n the_o false_a prophet_n mahomet_n make_v war_n there_o they_o be_v easy_o expel_v the_o government_n of_o that_o roman_a province_n be_v divide_v betwixt_o two_o patrician_n one_o of_o they_o the_o king_n corrupt_v the_o other_o he_o subdue_v by_o force_n and_o thus_o they_o both_o be_v bring_v under_o all_o these_o remarkable_a thing_n be_v conclude_v by_o king_n suinthila_n in_o the_o 5_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n which_o be_v of_o christ_n 626._o which_o same_o year_n he_o to_o 626._o secure_v the_o succession_n in_o his_o family_n declare_v his_o son_n rechimirus_n though_o very_o young_a his_o companion_n in_o the_o throne_n yet_o though_o the_o youth_n give_v good_a hope_n that_o he_o will_v imitate_v the_o virtue_n ruin_n of_o his_o father_n and_o grandfather_n the_o goth_n be_v much_o dissatisfy_v that_o the_o crown_n shall_v be_v make_v hereditary_a which_o before_o be_v elective_a from_o this_o time_n forward_o they_o be_v so_o far_o incense_v that_o they_o never_o give_v over_o till_o both_o father_n and_o son_n be_v cast_v down_o from_o the_o regal_a dignity_n what_o be_v most_o unblamable_a in_o suinthila_n be_v that_o after_o he_o have_v subdue_v his_o enemy_n he_o suffer_v himself_o to_o become_v a_o slave_n to_o his_o vice_n theodora_n his_o wife_n and_o geyla_n or_o aguilanus_n his_o brother_n who_o govern_v he_o and_o the_o kingdom_n in_o a_o great_a measure_n procure_v he_o the_o ill_a will_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o raise_v those_o enemy_n who_o at_o last_o wrought_v his_o downfall_n at_o this_o time_n helladius_n successor_n to_o aurasius_n be_v archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o he_o die_v justus_n be_v prefer_v to_o that_o see_n the_o ruin_n of_o suinthila_n be_v contrive_v and_o execute_v by_o sisenandus_n a_o bold_a and_o powerful_a man_n who_o think_v the_o hatred_n the_o king_n have_v incur_v offer_v he_o a_o fair_a opportunity_n of_o raise_v himself_o prevail_v with_o dagobert_n king_n of_o the_o frank_n to_o assist_v he_o have_v agree_v upon_o term_n abundantius_fw-la and_o venerandus_fw-la the_o burgundian_n general_n enter_v spain_n and_o advance_v with_o their_o force_n as_o far_o as_o zaragoça_n the_o nobility_n who_o before_o frank_n dare_v not_o declare_v themselves_o then_o take_v arm_n do_v not_o desist_v till_o they_o have_v expel_v suinthila_n his_o wife_n and_o son_n rechimirus_n this_o be_v more_o certain_a than_o what_o other_o have_v write_v viz._n that_o suinthila_n and_o his_o son_n die_v at_o toledo_n it_o appear_v by_o the_o french_a history_n that_o the_o goth_n give_v a_o sum_n of_o gold_n as_o suppose_v towards_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o war_n to_o king_n dagobert_n which_o he_o apply_v to_o build_v the_o church_n of_o st._n denis_n two_o league_n from_o paris_n which_o be_v of_o his_o foundation_n suinthila_n reign_v 10_o year_n and_o be_v depose_v in_o that_o of_o our_o lord_n 631._o 631._o sisenandus_n have_v as_o he_o wish_v ascend_v the_o throne_n of_o the_o goth_n and_o be_v a_o prudent_a son_n man_n perceive_v he_o be_v not_o well_o fix_v especial_o in_o respect_n many_o still_o adhere_v to_o the_o contrary_a party_n therefore_o to_o secure_v himself_o he_o think_v nothing_o can_v be_v more_o efficacious_a than_o religion_n hereupon_o under_o pretence_n of_o reformation_n of_o manner_n he_o gather_v a_o council_n of_o about_o 70_o bishop_n at_o toledo_n but_o in_o reality_n his_o chief_a design_n be_v to_o obtain_v of_o those_o prelate_n that_o they_o will_v declare_v suinthila_n incapable_a of_o the_o crown_n that_o so_o all_o those_o who_o be_v of_o his_o party_n may_v desist_v their_o first_o session_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n leocadia_n on_o the_o 5_o of_o december_n in_o the_o year_n 634._o and_o three_o of_o the_o reign_n of_o sisenandus_n who_o appear_v toledo_n there_o in_o tear_n and_o full_a of_o hypocritical_a word_n they_o regulate_v the_o manner_n of_o hold_v the_o provincial_a yearly_o synod_n and_o make_v several_a other_o act_n relate_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a government_n 634._o but_o the_o strange_a be_v they_o decree_v that_o none_o shall_v seize_v the_o crown_n unless_o choose_v by_o the_o nobility_n that_o the_o oath_n make_v to_o sisenandus_n shall_v be_v valid_a and_o suinthila_n wife_n child_n and_o brother_n excommunicate_v a_o hard_a strain_a point_n for_o bishop_n to_o dispose_v of_o crown_n king_n sisenandus_n depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 635._o having_z reign_v three_o year_n eleven_o month_n and_o sixteen_o day_n according_a to_o what_o have_v be_v decree_v in_o the_o synod_n 635_o the_o nobility_n and_o prelate_n meet_v and_o by_o they_o chintila_n be_v elect_v king_n in_o the_o place_n of_o justus_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n who_o die_v about_o the_o same_o time_n succeed_v eugenius_n second_o of_o election_n the_o name_n a_o man_n famous_a for_o his_o learning_n and_o virtue_n some_o author_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o chintila_n be_v brother_n to_o sisenandus_n and_o both_o son_n to_o suinthila_n but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v contradict_v by_o the_o four_o council_n of_o toledo_n where_o many_o reproach_n be_v cast_v upon_o suinthila_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v suppose_v the_o son_n will_v never_o suffer_v that_o to_o have_v be_v do_v in_o their_o presence_n as_o soon_o as_o chintila_n be_v choose_v he_o call_v a_o council_n of_o bishop_n to_o confirm_v his_o election_n it_o be_v tedious_a to_o stay_v for_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o kingdom_n therefore_o 22_o most_o of_o the_o province_n of_o carthagena_n meet_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o of_o christ_n 636._o the_o prelate_n meet_v in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n leocadia_n and_o among_o other_o thing_n confirm_v the_o election_n of_o the_o king_n forbid_v any_o after_o his_o death_n to_o offer_v any_o wrong_n to_o his_o child_n they_o declare_v 636._o any_o excommunicate_a that_o usurp_v the_o crown_n without_o be_v legal_o choose_v and_o prohibit_v any_o make_n of_o voice_n before_o the_o king_n death_n this_o be_v the_o 5_o council_n of_o toledo_n and_o toledo_n eugenius_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n preside_v in_o it_o and_o confirm_v its_o acts._n to_o make_v â—â—e_z decree_n of_o this_o synod_n the_o more_o bind_v another_o of_o 50_o bishop_n all_z within_z the_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o there_o goth_n meet_v the_o year_n follow_v which_o be_v the_o 6_o hold_v at_o toledo_n in_o it_o be_v ratify_v all_o the_o act_n of_o the_o former_a particular_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o child_n and_o they_o add_v that_o their_o crown_n shall_v not_o be_v confer_v on_o any_o man_n who_o do_v not_o before_o swear_v he_o will_v no_o way_n be_v favourable_a to_o the_o jew_n nor_o suffer_v any_o that_o be_v not_o a_o christian_a to_o live_v with_o freedom_n within_o the_o kingdom_n these_o council_n be_v all_o that_o be_v remarkable_a in_o the_o reign_n of_o chintila_n it_o be_v suppose_v the_o people_n be_v incline_v to_o peace_n and_o all_o
foreign_a enemy_n remove_v there_o happen_v no_o war_n at_o lest_o none_o of_o note_n the_o good_a government_n of_o the_o king_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o bishop_n keep_v the_o subject_n from_o offer_v at_o any_o revolt_n chintila_n die_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 639._o when_o he_o have_v reign_v three_o year_n eight_o month_n and_o nine_o day_n 639._o chap._n iu._n the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n tulga_n chindasuinthus_n and_o recesuinthus_n several_a synod_n of_o toledo_n increase_v of_o the_o mahometan_a power_n the_o election_n and_o coronation_n of_o king_n wamba_n instead_o of_o chintila_n by_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o nobility_n be_v choose_v tulga_n young_a king_n in_o year_n but_o old_a in_o virtue_n particular_o justice_n zeal_n for_o religion_n prudence_n military_a experience_n and_o bounty_n towards_o the_o needy_a a_o quality_n most_o requisite_a in_o king_n who_o ought_v to_o think_v they_o be_v entrust_v with_o the_o treasure_n of_o kingdom_n to_o relieve_v the_o want_n of_o such_o as_o be_v in_o distress_n his_o perfection_n seem_v still_o to_o be_v in_o their_o increase_n when_o death_n cut_v he_o off_o at_o toledo_n in_o the_o year_n 641._o when_o he_o have_v reign_v only_o two_o year_n and_o four_o month_n sigibertus_n gemblacensis_fw-la say_v tulga_n be_v a_o debauch_a youth_n and_o on_o that_o score_n depose_v by_o his_o 641._o own_o people_n but_o it_o be_v more_o reasonable_a to_o believe_v st._n ildefonsus_n who_o write_v as_o a_o eye_n witness_v than_o a_o stranger_n that_o either_o write_v malicious_o or_o be_v impose_v upon_o after_o the_o death_n of_o army_n tulga_n flavius_n chindasuinthus_n who_o be_v general_n of_o the_o army_n be_v before_o in_o rebellion_n against_o the_o king_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o soldiery_n mount_v the_o throne_n none_o of_o the_o nobility_n dare_v to_o oppose_v he_o that_o have_v all_o the_o stand_a force_n of_o the_o kingdom_n on_o his_o side_n it_o must_v be_v grant_v that_o though_o he_o usurp_v the_o crown_n tyrannical_o yet_o afterward_o he_o govern_v with_o great_a moderation_n as_o if_o he_o design_v that_o way_n to_o make_v good_a his_o bad_a title_n to_o it_o the_o first_o thing_n he_o do_v be_v to_o settle_v the_o commonwealth_n by_o establish_v wholesome_a law_n and_o ordinance_n for_o the_o better_a administration_n of_o justice_n and_o the_o public_a good_n in_o the_o 6_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o call_v together_o to_o toledo_n all_o the_o bishop_n in_o his_o kingdom_n 647._o whereof_o 30_o meet_v on_o the_o 28_o of_o october_n and_o this_o be_v count_v the_o seven_o council_n of_o toledo_n toledo_n before_o this_o time_n the_o king_n have_v banish_v theodiselus_n archbishop_n of_o sevil_n for_o that_o he_o sow_v scandalous_a doctrine_n and_o to_o gain_v himself_o the_o great_a authority_n have_v corrupt_v the_o work_n of_o his_o predecessor_n st._n isidorus_n theodiselus_n go_v over_o into_o africa_n and_o there_o turn_v mahometan_a so_o blind_a be_v man_n when_o once_o he_o stray_v from_o the_o right_a way_n those_o author_n that_o write_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o see_v of_o toledo_n and_o particular_o the_o archbishop_n d._n rodrigo_n will_v have_v it_o that_o upon_o this_o occasion_n king_n chindasuinthus_n make_v toledo_n the_o metropolitan_a see_v of_o all_o spain_n whereas_o before_o sevil_n have_v enjoy_v that_o pre-eminence_n but_o they_o have_v not_o the_o testimony_n of_o any_o ancient_a writer_n to_o confirm_v their_o opinion_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o lay_v much_o stress_n upon_o it_o about_o these_o time_n theodorus_n and_o his_o successor_n martin_n i._o govern_v the_o catholic_n church_n chindasuinthus_n be_v desirous_a to_o enrich_v spain_n with_o good_a book_n and_o learning_n send_v tajus_fw-la bishop_n of_o zaragoça_n to_o rome_n to_o obtain_v of_o theodorus_n than_o pope_n st._n gregory_n book_n upon_o job_n which_o be_v full_a of_o allegory_n and_o excellent_a morality_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o spain_n the_o king_n think_v those_o book_n will_v be_v useful_a to_o propagate_v and_o confirm_v rome_n the_o catholic_n religion_n and_o be_v a_o great_a addition_n to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a library_n as_o believe_v now_o he_o have_v peace_n on_o all_o side_n nothing_o can_v add_v more_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n than_o the_o increase_n of_o religion_n and_o learning_n tajus_fw-la have_v deliver_v his_o embassy_n the_o pope_n be_v very_o willing_a to_o oblige_v the_o king_n but_o those_o book_n through_o the_o ignorance_n and_o negligence_n of_o the_o time_n be_v so_o hide_v among_o other_o paper_n that_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o find_v they_o much_o time_n be_v spend_v in_o search_v and_o the_o bishop_n see_v little_a hope_n of_o success_n have_v recourse_n to_o god_n and_o spend_v the_o night_n in_o prayer_n beg_v of_o god_n not_o to_o suffer_v the_o good_a intention_n of_o the_o king_n to_o be_v frustrate_v he_o fail_v not_o of_o success_n for_o that_o night_n god_n reveal_v or_o as_o he_o say_v in_o a_o letter_n st._n gregory_n appear_v to_o he_o and_o discover_v where_o those_o book_n be_v now_o it_o be_v that_o fructuosus_fw-la begin_v to_o be_v famous_a in_o spain_n he_o be_v of_o the_o royal_a blood_n of_o the_o goth_n leave_v the_o world_n to_o go_v live_v in_o a_o desert_n and_o in_o time_n at_o his_o own_o expense_n near_o coplutica_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n irago_n in_o the_o place_n now_o call_v vierço_o build_v a_o monastery_n of_o monk_n of_o the_o invocation_n of_o the_o martyr_n justus_n and_o pastor_n the_o king_n be_v assist_v to_o he_o in_o building_n found_v of_o this_o monastery_n and_o afterward_o the_o number_n of_o monk_n be_v too_o great_a not_o far_o off_o in_o a_o rough_a and_o uncouth_a place_n found_v another_o dedicate_v to_o st._n peter_n fructuosus_fw-la found_v a_o three_o convent_n in_o the_o island_n of_o cadiz_n and_o a_o four_o on_o the_o continent_n nine_o league_n from_o the_o coast_n beside_o many_o other_o as_o well_o of_o man_n as_o woman_n this_o be_v the_o posture_n of_o affair_n in_o spain_n in_o the_o latter_a year_n of_o chindasuinthus_n at_o which_o time_n he_o to_o secure_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o crown_n he_o have_v obtain_v by_o force_n in_o his_o family_n choose_v his_o son_n flavius_n recesuinthus_n his_o companion_n in_o the_o throne_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 648._o after_o he_o have_v reign_v alone_o 6_o year_n 8_o 648._o month_n and_o 20_o day_n it_o be_v true_a he_o live_v three_o year_n after_o but_o that_o time_n be_v allot_v to_o the_o reign_n of_o his_o son_n because_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a age_n he_o leave_v the_o whole_a charge_n of_o the_o government_n to_o he_o chindasuinthus_n die_v at_o toledo_n according_a to_o some_o of_o sickness_n but_o as_o other_o will_v have_v it_o be_v poison_v his_o body_n and_o that_o of_o his_o wife_n riciberga_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n romanus_n now_o call_v the_o hormisda_n betwixt_o toro_n and_o tordesillas_n on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n duero_n found_v by_o himself_o for_o his_o place_n of_o burial_n as_o be_v according_o perform_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o recesuinthus_n eugenius_n the_o three_o be_v archbishop_n of_o toledo_n a_o person_n of_o great_a learning_n as_o appear_v by_o many_o of_o his_o work_n still_o extant_a and_o by_o some_o reckon_v among_o toledo_n the_o number_n of_o saint_n in_o his_o time_n and_o by_o his_o procurement_n 52_o bishop_n meet_v at_o toledo_n which_o be_v count_v the_o eight_o council_n hold_v in_o that_o city_n this_o be_v rather_o a_o parliament_n than_o synod_n all_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v present_a at_o it_o and_o sign_v to_o all_o the_o decree_n which_o rather_o respect_v the_o temporal_a than_o spiritual_a power_n two_o year_n after_o by_o the_o king_n order_n there_o meet_v 16_o bishop_n who_o celebrate_v the_o 9th_o council_n and_o publish_v 17_o act_n upon_o several_a article_n the_o follow_a year_n 656._o 20_o bishop_n meet_v again_o in_o the_o same_o city_n and_o this_o be_v reckon_v the_o ten_o council_n of_o toledo_n the_o act_n of_o all_o these_o council_n as_o also_o the_o life_n of_o st._n isidorus_n and_o st._n ildefonsus_n whereof_o f._n mariana_n here_o treat_v at_o large_a i_o think_v will_v not_o be_v so_o acceptable_a to_o most_o reader_n nor_o so_o pertinent_a in_o this_o as_o the_o ecclesiastical_a history_n which_o i_o do_v not_o pretend_v to_o write_v and_o have_v therefore_o purposely_o omit_v they_o 656._o toledo_n in_o the_o year_n 660_o twelve_o bishop_n of_o portugal_n hold_v a_o synod_n at_o merida_n and_o publish_v 23_o decree_n most_o relate_v to_o the_o celebration_n of_o divine_a service_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o power_n of_o the_o mahometan_n grow_v formidable_a in_o africa_n for_o abdalla_n duke_n of_o moabia_n
the_o four_o from_o the_o 660._o false_a prophet_n mahomet_n in_o a_o great_a battle_n overthrow_v gregory_n the_o roman_a general_n and_o governor_n power_n of_o africa_n for_o the_o roman_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v possess_v himself_o of_o all_o that_o vast_a province_n the_o goth_n of_o old_a be_v master_n of_o mauritania_n tingitana_n and_o particular_o of_o ceuta_n and_o the_o country_n about_o it_o all_o the_o rest_n except_o this_o part_n fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mahometan_n who_o proud_a with_o success_n from_o that_o time_n found_v a_o new_a empire_n in_o africa_n who_o king_n in_o who_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o people_n be_v the_o spiritual_a as_o well_o as_o temporal_a power_n be_v call_v miramamolines_n which_o signify_v prince_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o those_o of_o the_o same_o people_n in_o asia_n style_v themselves_o caliphs_n spain_n be_v divide_v from_o africa_n only_o by_o the_o narrow_a straight_o of_o gibraltar_n many_o be_v of_o opinion_n this_o rise_n of_o those_o people_n threaten_v spain_n and_o their_o fear_n be_v much_o increase_v by_o a_o extraordinary_a eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o recesuinthus_n so_o great_a that_o the_o day_n be_v total_o darken_v as_o the_o archbishop_n d._n rodrigo_n affirm_v which_o they_o interpret_v as_o a_o omen_n of_o great_a mischief_n to_o ensue_v recesuinthus_n quell_v the_o people_n of_o navarre_n who_o be_v in_o arm_n and_o make_v incursion_n waste_v the_o country_n about_o they_o beside_o he_o correct_v the_o law_n of_o the_o goth_n abolish_n some_o and_o institute_v many_o new_a one_o the_o number_n whereof_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o book_n call_v fuero_fw-la jusgo_fw-la be_v no_o less_o than_o death_n that_o of_o all_o the_o other_o publish_v by_o the_o king_n his_o predecessor_n by_o these_o action_n the_o king_n be_v advance_v to_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o honour_n respect_v by_o his_o people_n and_o well_o esteem_v abroad_o when_o death_n take_v he_o away_o on_o the_o first_o of_o september_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 672._o having_z reign_v from_o the_o time_n his_o father_n declare_v he_o his_o companion_n in_o the_o throne_n 23_o year_n 6_o month_n and_o 11_o day_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n 21_o year_n and_o 11_o month_n 672._o two_o league_n from_o valladolid_n former_o as_o some_o think_v call_v pincia_n be_v a_o town_n name_v wamba_n before_o call_v gertico_v here_o the_o king_n die_v have_v be_v remove_v from_o toledo_n to_o try_v it_o the_o change_n of_o air_n will_v do_v he_o good_a his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o that_o town_n where_o his_o tomb_n be_v still_o to_o be_v see_v but_o the_o bone_n be_v remove_v by_o king_n alonso_n the_o wise_a to_o toledo_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n leocadia_n according_a to_o a_o receive_a tradition_n in_o that_o city_n near_o the_o high_a altar_n on_o the_o right_a side_n philip_n the_o second_o of_o spain_n in_o the_o year_n 1575._o cause_v the_o say_a tomb_n to_o be_v open_v in_o his_o presence_n as_o also_o another_o on_o the_o left_a side_n of_o the_o altar_n no_o inscription_n be_v find_v within_o only_o the_o bone_n wrap_v in_o cotton_n and_o lay_v in_o wooden_a chest_n but_o learned_a man_n that_o be_v present_a believe_v that_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n to_o be_v the_o tomb_n of_o recesuinthus_n as_o be_v the_o ancient_a and_o the_o other_o that_o of_o king_n wamba_n which_o be_v also_o translate_v to_o toledo_n by_o the_o same_o king_n alonso_n near_a duenas_n which_o be_v beyond_o valladolid_n on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n pisuerga_n be_v a_o ancient_a church_n dedicate_v to_o st._n john_n baptist_n the_o workmanship_n gothick_n adorn_v with_o marble_n and_o jasper-stone_n in_o it_o be_v a_o inscription_n in_o six_o line_n which_o declare_v it_o be_v build_v by_o king_n recesuinthus_n and_o finish_v in_o the_o year_n 661._o whence_o some_o learned_a man_n infer_v the_o patrimonial_a estate_n of_o those_o two_o king_n be_v near_o about_o that_o place_n in_o the_o time_n of_o recesuinthus_n constantine_n be_v emperor_n of_o the_o east_n and_o adeodatus_n govern_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n upon_o the_o king_n death_n there_o ensue_v a_o new_a and_o bloody_a war_n in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o goth_n that_o lie_v in_o gallia_n narbonnensis_fw-la ambition_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o evil_a which_o breed_v great_a distraction_n in_o the_o gothish_a kingdom_n when_o they_o be_v in_o fullness_n of_o peace_n after_o have_v vanquish_v all_o foreign_a enemy_n king_n recesuinthus_n leave_v no_o issue_n to_o succeed_v he_o his_o brother_n either_o for_o their_o age_n or_o some_o other_o reason_n be_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o inherit_v hereupon_o the_o noble_n meet_v and_o by_o common_a consent_n make_v choice_n of_o wamba_n crown_n a_o man_n of_o quality_n who_o have_v be_v the_o chief_a favourite_n to_o the_o late_a king_n beside_o he_o be_v a_o good_a soldier_n very_o discreet_a and_o so_o modest_a that_o he_o refuse_v to_o accept_v of_o that_o mighty_a honour_n excuse_v himself_o on_o account_n of_o his_o great_a age_n and_o beg_v they_o will_v not_o lay_v so_o heavy_a a_o burden_n upon_o he_o he_o persist_v firm_a in_o refuse_v a_o officer_n of_o note_n with_o his_o draw_a sword_n threaten_v to_o kill_v he_o unless_o he_o accept_v of_o the_o crown_n wamba_n submit_v to_o these_o threat_n but_o so_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v anoint_v as_o the_o custom_n be_v before_o he_o come_v to_o toledo_n reserve_v this_o honour_n for_o that_o city_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n gain_v time_n that_o those_o who_o be_v for_o he_o may_v alter_v their_o resolution_n or_o at_o least_o such_o as_o oppose_v he_o be_v bring_v over_o and_o so_o no_o dissension_n may_v ensue_v he_o set_v out_o for_o toledo_n where_o he_o be_v anoint_v on_o the_o 29_o of_o september_n in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o paul_n near_o the_o royal_a palace_n in_o express_v term_n he_o swear_v to_o observe_v the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o procure_v the_o welfare_n of_o the_o people_n quiricus_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n successor_n to_o st._n ildefonsus_n perform_v the_o ceremony_n julian_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n write_v that_o when_o king_n wamba_n be_v crown_v there_o rise_v from_o his_o head_n a_o cloud_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o pillar_n and_o a_o bee_n be_v also_o see_v to_o mount_n on_o high_a from_o his_o head_n it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o the_o people_n often_o fancy_n or_o imagine_v such_o thing_n but_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o author_n be_v of_o great_a force_n all_o the_o noble_n do_v their_o homage_n to_o the_o new_a king_n and_o among_o they_o paul_n a_o kinsman_n as_o some_o imagine_v to_o the_o late_a king_n but_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n not_o use_v among_o the_o goth_n and_o his_o disloyalty_n make_v the_o opinion_n of_o other_o more_o likely_a who_o say_v he_o be_v a_o grecian_a wamba_n be_v bear_v in_o that_o part_n of_o lusitania_n former_o call_v igeditania_n where_o be_v now_o a_o town_n know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o idania_n la_fw-fr vieja_n or_o old_a idania_n and_o near_o it_o a_o farm_n with_o a_o fountain_n which_o retain_v the_o name_n of_o wamba_n the_o people_n of_o those_o part_n be_v persuade_v as_o have_v receive_v it_o from_o their_o forefather_n that_o this_o same_o farm_n be_v part_n of_o wamba_n estate_n before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n chap._n v._o the_o war_n with_o the_o rebel_n in_o gallia_n gothica_n paul_n wamba_n be_v general_n join_v with_o they_o the_o king_n march_v against_o they_o and_o reduce_v all_o the_o country_n to_o his_o obedience_n the_o beginning_n of_o wamba_n reign_n be_v full_a of_o commotion_n and_o trouble_n the_o subject_n grow_v insolent_a as_o believe_v he_o not_o well_o establish_v in_o the_o throne_n the_o people_n of_o navarre_n be_v of_o a_o unsettle_a temper_n revolt_v wamba_n raise_v man_n in_o cantabria_n or_o biscay_n revolt_n to_o be_v the_o near_a to_o oppress_v those_o rebel_n when_o at_o the_o same_o time_n news_n be_v bring_v he_o of_o more_o dangerous_a tumult_n in_o gallia_n gothica_n many_o of_o that_o country_n be_v dissatisfy_v at_o his_o be_v elect_v and_o refuse_v to_o acknowledge_v he_o as_o their_o king_n they_o conspire_v together_o and_o resolve_v to_o have_v recourse_n to_o arms._n hilperick_n earl_n of_o nismes_n in_o france_n be_v the_o first_o that_o declare_v gothica_n himself_o confide_v in_o the_o great_a distance_n he_o be_v at_o from_o the_o king_n and_o his_o own_o extraordinary_a power_n gumildus_n bishop_n of_o magalona_n and_o a_o abbot_n who_o name_n be_v remigius_n join_v with_o he_o they_o labour_v to_o bring_v aregius_fw-la bishop_n of_o nismes_n
as_o that_o of_o wamba_n the_o ruin_n of_o it_o still_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o marketplace_n of_o zocodover_n and_o at_o the_o gate_n del_fw-it hierro_n wamba_n the_o more_o to_o strengthen_v the_o it_o place_n and_o bring_v the_o suburb_n within_o the_o city_n add_v a_o wall_n low_o stone_n be_v bring_v for_o the_o work_n from_o all_o part_n and_o particular_o as_o be_v suppose_v from_o a_o old_a roman_a fabric_n like_o a_o circus_n which_o they_o have_v former_o raise_v there_o with_o marble_n stone_n in_o it_o and_o figure_n like_o rose_n or_o wheel_n carve_v on_o they_o the_o common_a sort_n be_v persuade_v those_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o wamba_n but_o those_o very_a stone_n prove_v the_o contrary_a because_o they_o be_v lay_v without_o any_o order_n or_o method_n but_o just_a as_o they_o be_v bring_v so_o they_o be_v place_v by_o the_o workman_n grave_a author_n affirm_v that_o in_o memory_n hereof_o he_o cause_v two_o verse_n to_o be_v carve_v on_o the_o principal_a tower_n in_o unpolished_a latin_a such_o as_o be_v use_v in_o that_o age_n the_o sense_n of_o they_o be_v with_o the_o help_n of_o god_n the_o mighty_a king_n wamba_n raise_v the_o beautiful_a wall_n to_o his_o city_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o nation_n beside_o on_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o tower_n he_o place_v the_o statue_n of_o those_o saint_n hold_v in_o great_a veneration_n in_o the_o town_n of_o white_a marble_n and_o under_o they_o other_o two_o verse_n to_o this_o effect_n you_o saint_n who_o be_v honour_v here_o keep_v this_o city_n and_o people_n and_o avert_v as_o you_o can_v all_o sickness_n these_o statue_n be_v fall_v and_o the_o inscription_n wear_v out_o by_o time_n king_n philip_n ii_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v restore_v anew_o in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o wamba_n reign_n which_o be_v of_o our_o lord_n 675._o he_o cause_v a_o synod_n of_o 17_o bishop_n and_o 7_o abbot_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o 675._o toledo_n this_o be_v count_v the_o 11_o council_n of_o toledo_n about_o the_o same_o time_n another_o synod_n be_v celebrate_v braga_n at_o braga_n and_o be_v the_o three_o of_o that_o city_n we_o have_v no_o account_n of_o any_o other_o council_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o wamba_n but_o it_o be_v suppose_v there_o be_v more_o both_o in_o regard_n that_o the_o former_a council_n have_v ordain_v the_o keep_n of_o yearly_a provincial_a synod_n and_o because_o grave_a author_n affirm_v that_o by_o a_o council_n hold_v at_o toledo_n in_o his_o time_n the_o bound_n of_o each_o bishopric_n be_v assign_v and_o this_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o the_o concurrence_n of_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o spain_n wamba_n institute_v many_o law_n for_o the_o better_a administration_n of_o justice_n whereof_o there_o be_v great_a defect_n in_o particular_a he_o correct_v the_o military_a discipline_n he_o ordain_v that_o when_o wamba_n force_n be_v raise_v all_o shall_v repair_v to_o the_o standard_n that_o be_v not_o over_o or_o under_o age_n or_o hinder_v by_o sickness_n also_o that_o every_o one_o shall_v send_v to_o the_o army_n the_o twelve_o slave_n with_o such_o weapon_n as_o be_v there_o specify_v differ_v from_o the_o rest_n even_o the_o bishop_n and_o priest_n be_v command_v to_o march_v with_o their_o people_n 100_o miles_n in_o case_n of_o invasion_n or_o inroad_n make_v by_o the_o enemy_n by_o the_o prudent_a conduct_n and_o management_n of_o king_n wamba_n the_o goth_n obtain_v a_o memorable_a victory_n at_o sea_n the_o saracen_n be_v possess_v of_o all_o africa_a along_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o straits_n to_o that_o of_o the_o river_n nile_n and_o design_v to_o pass_v over_o into_o europe_n have_v set_v out_o a_o fleet_n of_o 170_o sail_n with_o which_o they_o run_v along_o the_o coast_n of_o spain_n put_v all_o to_o fire_n and_o sword_n the_o goth_n fit_v out_o another_o great_a goth_n fleet_n and_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n utter_o destroy_v the_o enemy_n burn_v and_o take_v most_o of_o their_o fleet._n there_o be_v author_n that_o say_v the_o fleet_n of_o the_o saracen_n come_v into_o spain_n at_o the_o instigation_n of_o ervigius_n who_o be_v a_o man_n in_o great_a power_n of_o the_o family_n of_o king_n recesuinthus_n aspire_v to_o the_o crown_n but_o be_v disappoint_v this_o way_n find_v mean_n to_o give_v the_o king_n a_o poisonous_a potion_n with_o which_o he_o present_o sicken_v and_o on_o a_o sudden_a lose_v all_o his_o sense_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o it_o be_v think_v he_o can_v not_o live_v beyond_o the_o first_o hour_n of_o the_o night_n they_o shave_v his_o beard_n shore_n his_o head_n like_o a_o priest_n and_o put_v he_o on_o a_o monk_n habit_n as_o be_v use_v in_o those_o day_n all_o this_o be_v do_v as_o suppose_v by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o ervigius_n that_o in_o case_n he_o recover_v he_o shall_v be_v incapable_a of_o reign_v as_o be_v decree_v by_o the_o 6_o council_n of_o toledo_n be_v as_o be_v think_v at_o the_o last_o gasp_n though_o he_o be_v not_o in_o his_o sense_n they_o cause_v he_o to_o declare_v ervigius_n his_o successor_n and_o have_v draw_v a_o form_n of_o renunciation_n force_v he_o to_o sign_n it_o all_o this_o happen_v on_o sunday_n the_o 14_o of_o october_n as_o be_v suppose_v in_o the_o year_n 680._o 680._o notwithstanding_o wamba_n the_o day_n follow_v come_v to_o himself_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o recall_v crown_n what_o he_o have_v do_v thus_o a_o mighty_a king_n be_v on_o a_o sudden_a make_v a_o monk_n and_o resolve_v to_o forsake_v the_o world_n for_o ervigius_n the_o same_o day_n have_v cause_v himself_o to_o be_v crown_v and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n though_o the_o anoint_v be_v defer_v till_o next_o sunday_n immediate_o go_v to_o the_o monastery_n of_o pampliega_n seat_v according_a to_o some_o opinion_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o munon_n where_o he_o spend_v the_o residue_n of_o his_o life_n which_o according_a to_o some_o be_v 7_o year_n and_o 3_o month_n and_o more_o according_a to_o other_o he_o reign_v 8_o year_n 1_o month_n and_o 14_o day_n day_n be_v bury_v in_o that_o monastery_n and_o thence_o by_o king_n alonso_n the_o wise_a translate_v to_o toledo_n and_o bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n leocadia_n where_o lie_v also_o king_n recesuinthus_n julian_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n anoint_v the_o new_a king_n whence_o it_o be_v infer_v that_o quiricus_n his_o predecessor_n die_v about_o that_o time_n if_o it_o be_v not_o that_o he_o renounce_v the_o dignity_n see_v the_o wrong_n that_o be_v do_v the_o good_a king_n wamba_n chap._n vii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n ervigius_n and_o egica_n flavius_z ervigius_n by_o wicked_a mean_n ascend_v the_o throne_n as_o have_v be_v say_v yet_o he_o govern_v well_o well_o the_o better_a to_o secure_v himself_o in_o his_o ill_n get_v power_n he_o make_v use_v of_o the_o show_n of_o religion_n call_v together_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o kingdom_n thirty_o five_o meet_v at_o toledo_n on_o the_o 9th_o of_o january_n 681._o and_o this_o be_v count_v the_o 12_o council_n of_o that_o city_n many_o act_n be_v pass_v in_o this_o synod_n but_o the_o two_o most_o remarkable_a be_v the_o first_o approve_v the_o election_n 681._o of_o ervigius_n because_o they_o dare_v do_v no_o otherwise_o and_o declare_v the_o subject_n free_a from_o their_o toledo_n oath_n of_o allegiance_n on_o account_n of_o wamba_n resignation_n the_o second_o be_v give_v the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n power_n to_o create_v bishop_n throughout_o spain_n in_o the_o king_n absence_n and_o of_o confirm_v those_o make_v by_o he_o two_o year_n after_o this_o there_o meet_v in_o the_o same_o city_n by_o the_o king_n order_n 38_o bishop_n 26_o vicar_n of_o absent_a bishop_n and_o 9_o abbot_n who_o together_o with_o 683._o toledo_n many_o of_o the_o noble_n then_o present_a celebrate_v the_o 13_o council_n of_o toledo_n on_o the_o four_o of_o november_n 683._o and_o the_o four_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o ervigius_n in_o this_o council_n the_o chief_a act_n be_v a_o pardon_n to_o those_o that_o have_v follow_v paul_n party_n abatement_n of_o tax_n and_o a_o law_n to_o protect_v queen_n leubigotona_n and_o her_o child_n in_o case_n of_o the_o king_n death_n the_o follow_a year_n by_o command_n of_o pope_n leo_n ii_o be_v hold_v the_o 14_o council_n of_o toledo_n in_o order_n to_o their_o receive_v 684._o the_o decree_n of_o a_o council_n celebrate_v not_o long_o before_o at_o constantinople_n at_o which_o be_v constantinople_n 290_o prelate_n and_o it_o be_v reckon_v the_o 6_o of_o the_o general_a council_n only_o 17_o bishop_n and_o 10_o deputy_n assist_v at_o this_o synod_n and_o approve_v and_o receive_v the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n condemn_v as_o
that_o have_v do_v the_o monothelite_n and_o apollinarian_o who_o ascribe_v to_o christ_n but_o one_o will_n this_o council_n they_o count_v the_o 5_o and_o place_v it_o next_o to_o that_o of_o chalcedon_n for_o it_o be_v a_o common_a error_n through_o spain_n africa_n and_o illyricum_n not_o to_o admit_v of_o the_o 5_o general_n council_n hold_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n ervigius_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o mean_n he_o have_v use_v to_o secure_v himself_o and_o please_v the_o people_n be_v much_o perplex_v fear_v their_o hatred_n do_v not_o abate_v and_o may_v in_o time_n light_n upon_o his_o child_n to_o prevent_v any_o such_o disaster_n he_o marry_v his_o daughter_n cixilona_n to_o a_o powerful_a man_n of_o wamba_n family_n call_v egica_n make_v he_o swear_v he_o will_v protect_v and_o defend_v his_o mother_n and_o brothers-in-law_n after_o this_o have_v repeal_v some_o of_o wamba_n law_n too_o severe_a for_o that_o corrupt_a age_n and_o particular_o that_o relate_v to_o soldier_n he_o die_v at_o toledo_n upon_o friday_n the_o 15_o of_o november_n 687._o having_z reign_v 7_o year_n and_o 25_o day_n in_o this_o king_n reign_n there_o happen_v a_o great_a famine_n 687._o in_o spain_n and_o the_o bridge_n and_o wall_n of_o merida_n be_v repair_v with_o great_a magnificence_n ervigius_n the_o day_n before_o he_o die_v name_v his_o son-in-law_n egica_n to_o succeed_v he_o and_o that_o king_n the_o nobility_n may_v without_o any_o scruple_n swear_v allegiance_n to_o he_o he_o absolve_v they_o from_o the_o oath_n they_o have_v take_v to_o he_o the_o ceremony_n of_o anoint_v be_v perform_v 9_o day_n after_o at_o toledo_n in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o paul_n this_o king_n soon_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o memory_n of_o injury_n be_v more_o last_a than_o that_o of_o benefit_n for_o at_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n in_o hatred_n to_o his_o father-in-law_n he_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n cixilona_n notwithstanding_o he_o have_v by_o she_o a_o son_n call_v witiza_n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n he_o do_v it_o by_o persuasion_n of_o wamba_n who_o under_o the_o cloak_n of_o religion_n conceal_v his_o hatred_n to_o ervigius_n to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n beside_o he_o punish_v some_o of_o the_o noble_n who_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o depose_v of_o wamba_n this_o be_v what_o some_o blame_n in_o egica_n for_o the_o rest_n he_o be_v not_o inferior_a to_o the_o best_a king_n in_o justice_n piety_n meekness_n and_o prudence_n in_o govern_v he_o convene_v the_o 15_o council_n of_o toledo_n at_o toledo_n which_o be_v present_a 66_o bishop_n who_o hold_v their_o first_o session_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o may_n 688._o one_o of_o the_o principal_a point_n decide_v in_o this_o council_n be_v that_o the_o oath_n egica_n and_o the_o nobility_n have_v take_v to_o protect_v the_o widow_n and_o child_n of_o ervigius_n do_v not_o extend_v to_o maintain_v they_o 688._o in_o the_o possession_n of_o what_o they_o have_v wrongful_o take_v from_o other_o here_o also_o julian_n the_o archbishop_n compose_v a_o new_a apology_n in_o vindication_n of_o that_o send_v by_o the_o last_o council_n to_o pope_n benedict_n in_o which_o he_o find_v fault_n that_o they_o have_v say_v the_o will_v proceed_v from_o the_o will_n and_o the_o wisdom_n from_o the_o wisdom_n pope_n benedict_n be_v dead_a when_o this_o second_o apology_n come_v to_o rome_n and_o sergius_n his_o successor_n approve_v and_o high_o commend_v it_o this_o julian_n be_v reckon_v in_o the_o number_n of_o saint_n the_o fault_n of_o his_o successor_n make_v he_o the_o more_o admire_v sisbertus_n be_v the_o man_n who_o after_o presume_v to_o put_v on_o the_o vestment_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o st._n ildefonsus_n from_o heaven_n run_v from_o one_o crime_n to_o another_o till_o he_o raise_v a_o rebellion_n against_o the_o king_n and_o as_o be_v believe_v stir_v up_o stranger_n to_o invade_v the_o country_n three_o battle_n be_v fight_v with_o the_o frank_n in_o all_o which_o the_o goth_n be_v defeat_v yet_o we_o have_v no_o particular_n of_o any_o of_o these_o action_n the_o king_n by_o his_o prudence_n quell_v the_o rebellion_n defeat_v in_o its_o first_o rise_n sisbertus_n the_o causer_n of_o all_o these_o mischief_n be_v first_o banish_v by_o the_o king_n afterward_o he_o be_v depose_v and_o excommunicate_v by_o the_o bishop_n who_o to_o the_o number_n of_o 66_o celebrate_v the_o 16_o council_n of_o toledo_n 693._o here_o be_v make_v a_o confession_n of_o faith_n which_o express_v that_o in_o god_n the_o will_n proceed_v from_o the_o will_n the_o wisdom_n from_o the_o wisdom_n the_o essence_n from_o 693._o the_o essence_n and_o that_o christ_n our_o lord_n descend_v into_o hell_n such_o jew_n as_o shall_v sincere_o embrace_v toledo_n christianity_n be_v declare_v noble_a and_o free_a from_o all_o tax_n the_o law_n of_o the_o goth_n be_v correct_v and_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o prayer_n shall_v be_v daily_o offer_v for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o king_n his_o child_n and_o grandchild_n which_o custom_n still_o continue_v in_o spain_n in_o the_o mass_n only_o some_o few_o word_n alter_v the_o follow_a year_n on_o the_o seven_o of_o november_n be_v celebrate_v the_o last_o council_n of_o toledo_n the_o number_n of_o bishop_n be_v not_o know_v but_o very_o few_o come_v from_o toledo_n gallia_n gothica_n as_o well_o because_o the_o plague_n rage_v there_o as_o for_o that_o the_o country_n be_v infest_a by_o the_o neighbour_a french_a the_o bishop_n in_o order_n to_o root_v out_o the_o jew_n who_o it_o be_v say_v have_v hold_v correspondence_n with_o the_o moor_n in_o africa_n invite_v they_o over_o into_o spain_n condemn_v they_o all_o to_o be_v slave_n all_o their_o good_n confiscate_v and_o their_o child_n order_v to_o be_v take_v from_o they_o at_o 7_o year_n of_o age_n and_o breed_v christian_n a_o law_n be_v also_o make_v to_o protect_v the_o queen_n cixilona_n and_o her_o child_n after_o the_o king_n death_n notwithstanding_o as_o be_v say_v he_o be_v divorce_v from_o she_o three_o year_n before_o this_o in_o a_o council_n hold_v at_o zaragoça_n it_o be_v enact_v in_o general_a that_o every_o queen_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n shall_v become_v a_o nun_n that_o so_o none_o may_v offend_v she_o egica_n have_v reign_v alone_o 10_o year_n make_v his_o son_n witiza_n who_o he_o have_v by_o the_o queen_n cixilona_n his_o companion_n in_o the_o throne_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o coin_n of_o throne_n those_o time_n on_o which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o both_o those_o prince_n near_o the_o city_n tuy_n in_o a_o pleasant_a valley_n adorn_v with_o spring_n and_o tree_n be_v to_o be_v see_v to_o this_o day_n old_a wall_n the_o ruin_n of_o a_o house_n build_v by_o witiza_n to_o divert_v himself_o whilst_o he_o reside_v in_o that_o city_n for_o his_o father_n to_o prevent_v tumult_n and_o disorder_n send_v he_o to_o galicia_n where_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o suevian_o have_v be_v egica_n die_v at_o toledo_n 5_o year_n after_o which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 701._o about_o the_o month_n of_o november_n his_o son_n come_v from_o galicia_n be_v proclaim_v king_n without_o any_o 701._o opposition_n and_o anoint_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o goth_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o the_o same_o die_v month_n of_o november_n chap._n viii_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n witiza_n roderick_n ascend_v the_o throne_n ravish_v count_n julian_n be_v daughter_n and_o break_v open_v a_o old_a castle_n at_o toledo_n say_v to_o be_v enchant_a witiza_n reign_n be_v disorderly_a and_o infamous_a in_o all_o respect_n but_o particular_o note_v for_o cruelty_n impiety_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o church_n true_a it_o be_v at_o first_o he_o give_v reign_n hope_n he_o will_v prove_v a_o good_a prince_n and_o protect_v the_o innocent_a for_o he_o recall_v those_o who_o have_v be_v banish_v by_o his_o father_n and_o restore_v all_o their_o estate_n beside_o he_o cause_v all_o the_o record_n to_o be_v burn_v that_o there_o may_v remain_v no_o memory_n of_o the_o crime_n that_o have_v be_v false_o charge_v upon_o they_o these_o be_v good_a beginning_n have_v they_o be_v follow_v but_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o curb_v extravagant_a youth_n and_o great_a power_n his_o first_o false_a step_n be_v give_v ear_n to_o flatterer_n at_o who_o instigation_n he_o fall_v into_o all_o manner_n of_o lewdness_n a_o thing_n natural_a to_o he_o life_n but_o which_o he_o have_v conceal_v for_o fear_v of_o his_o father_n he_o keep_v a_o great_a number_n of_o concubine_n with_o the_o same_o state_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v queen_n and_o the_o better_a to_o colour_v this_o impiety_n commit_v a_o great_a give_v leave_n to_o all_o man_n to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o particular_o to_o
ecclesiastical_a person_n to_o marry_v another_o law_n be_v also_o establish_v disow_v the_o pope_n to_o give_v the_o great_a force_n to_o these_o law_n a_o council_n of_o bishop_n meet_v at_o toledo_n but_o the_o decree_n of_o it_o be_v not_o place_v among_o those_o of_o the_o other_o council_n as_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n from_o this_o time_n all_o thing_n begin_v to_o fall_v into_o confusion_n for_o though_o many_o be_v please_v with_o libertinism_n yet_o some_o be_v zealous_a for_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n and_o ancient_a custom_n and_o begin_v to_o think_v of_o restore_v the_o family_n of_o king_n chindasuinthus_n as_o the_o only_a remedy_n against_o so_o many_o evil_n witiza_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o it_o and_o from_o it_o take_v occasion_n to_o prosecute_v what_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o his_o father_n day_n which_o be_v to_o imbrue_v his_o hand_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o family_n there_o be_v live_v two_o son_n of_o chindasuinthus_n brother_n to_o k._n recesuinthus_n the_o one_o call_v theodofredus_n the_o other_o favila_n thedofredus_n be_v duke_n of_o cordova_n where_o he_o build_v a_o palace_n then_o and_o long_o after_o very_o famous_a he_o have_v resolve_v not_o to_o go_v to_o court_n as_o be_v jealous_a of_o the_o king_n favila_n be_v duke_n of_o cantabria_n or_o biscay_n and_o whilst_o witiza_n in_o his_o father_n time_n reside_v in_o galicia_n have_v bear_v he_o company_n with_o the_o charge_n of_o captain_n of_o his_o guard_n which_o the_o goth_n then_o call_v protospatarius_n witiza_n slay_v he_o with_o a_o stroke_n of_o a_o club_n as_o some_o think_v on_o account_n of_o his_o wife_n these_o be_v the_o first_o work_n of_o his_o favila_n cruelty_n and_o hatred_n to_o that_o noble_a family_n before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n favila_n leave_v a_o son_n call_v pelayus_n or_o pelagius_n who_o afterward_o begin_v to_o restore_v spain_n after_o its_o general_a desolation_n and_o at_o that_o time_n be_v lieutenant_n to_o his_o father_n but_o upon_o his_o death_n retire_v to_o his_o estate_n in_o cantabria_n and_o count_n julian_n marry_v to_o witiza_n sister_n have_v the_o charge_n of_o protospatarius_n witiza_n be_v come_v to_o the_o crown_n turn_v his_o rage_n against_o pelagius_n and_o his_o uncle_n theodofredus_n the_o latter_a he_o cause_v to_o have_v his_o eye_n put_v out_o pelagius_n escape_v out_o of_o his_o reach_n as_o do_v roderick_n son_n to_o theodofredus_n who_o be_v afterward_o king_n it_o be_v say_v pelagius_n go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o jerusalem_n as_o a_o testimony_n whereof_o the_o staff_n use_v by_o he_o and_o his_o companion_n be_v show_v long_o after_o at_o arraria_n a_o town_n in_o biscay_n these_o cruelty_n and_o his_o other_o vice_n make_v witiza_n odious_a to_o his_o people_n he_o despair_v of_o gain_v their_o affection_n resolve_v to_o keep_v they_o under_o by_o terror_n and_o to_o this_o end_n cause_v the_o wall_n of_o almost_o all_o the_o city_n in_o spain_n to_o be_v demolish_v i_o say_v almost_o all_o because_o some_o be_v exempt_v as_o toledo_n leon_n and_o astorga_n beside_o he_o destroy_v all_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o kingdom_n pretend_v it_o be_v to_o secure_v the_o peace_n he_o persecute_v gundericus_n the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o some_o priest_n that_o still_o preserve_v their_o innocence_n and_o will_v not_o approve_v of_o his_o enormity_n sinderedus_n successor_n to_o gundericus_n overcome_v by_o witiza_n cruelty_n comply_v with_o he_o and_o consent_v that_o oppas_n his_o brother_n or_o as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o his_o son_n shall_v be_v translate_v from_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o sevil_n to_o that_o of_o toledo_n the_o death_n of_o witiza_n be_v suitable_a to_o his_o life_n yet_o author_n differ_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o d._n roderick_n the_o archbishop_n say_v he_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o witiza_n contrivance_n of_o roderick_n who_o father_n end_v his_o day_n at_o cordova_n in_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n and_o darkness_n other_o good_a author_n affirm_v witiza_n die_v a_o natural_a death_n at_o toledo_n in_o the_o 12_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n which_o be_v of_o christ_n 711._o he_o leave_v two_o son_n who_o name_n be_v eba_n and_o sisebutus_n some_o people_n favour_v these_o two_o youth_n and_o other_o their_o adversary_n 711._o there_o arise_v great_a contest_v and_o confusion_n which_o end_v in_o a_o great_a destruction_n than_o can_v have_v be_v imagine_v since_o the_o division_n of_o the_o goth_n about_o these_o two_o family_n bring_v on_o their_o total_a desolation_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o declare_v the_o descent_n of_o they_o both_o chindasuinthus_n by_o his_o wife_n riesberga_n goth_n leave_v recesuinthus_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o crown_n theodofredus_n favila_n and_o one_o daughter_n who_o name_n be_v not_o know_v recesuinthus_n die_v without_o issue_n therefore_o the_o noble_n choose_v wamba_n to_o succeed_v he_o chindasuinthus_n daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o ardebastus_n who_o though_o a_o greek_a for_o his_o valour_n and_o birth_n merit_v the_o king_n daughter_n and_o have_v by_o she_o ervigius_n he_o that_o be_v the_o beginner_n of_o all_o those_o calamity_n usurp_a the_o kingdom_n and_o depose_v wamba_n by_o wicked_a mean_n ervigius_n by_o his_o wife_n liubigotona_n have_v a_o daughter_n call_v cixilona_n marry_v to_o king_n egica_n a_o kinsman_n of_o wamba_n this_o marriage_n be_v design_v to_o cut_v off_o all_o animosity_n by_o unite_n these_o two_o house_n of_o this_o marriage_n be_v bear_v witiza_n that_o be_v king_n oppas_n bishop_n of_o sevil_n and_o a_o daughter_n as_o grave_a author_n say_v marry_v to_o count_n julian_n witiza_n as_o be_v say_v above_o have_v two_o son_n eba_n and_o sisebutus_n theodofredus_n the_o second_o son_n of_o chindasuinthus_n by_o his_o wife_n ricilona_n a_o noble_a lady_n have_v roderick_n the_o plague_n and_o ruin_n of_o spain_n favila_n the_o three_o son_n of_o chindasuinthus_n have_v pelayus_n no_o way_n like_o his_o cousin_n for_o by_o his_o valour_n the_o christian_n in_o spain_n begin_v to_o make_v head_n after_o they_o have_v be_v cast_v down_o and_o oppress_v through_o the_o madness_n of_o roderick_n spain_n be_v in_o this_o condition_n roderick_n exclude_v the_o son_n of_o witiza_n ascend_v the_o throne_n of_o the_o goth_n by_o choice_n as_o be_v believe_v of_o the_o noble_n the_o kingdom_n be_v full_a of_o distraction_n throne_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o several_a interest_n the_o people_n be_v grow_v effeminate_a give_v themselves_o up_o to_o feast_v drink_v and_o lewdness_n the_o military_a discipline_n be_v quite_o lose_v and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o goth_n be_v now_o run_v headlong_o to_o destruction_n the_o new_a king_n have_v good_a natural_a part_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v well_o incline_v he_o be_v hardy_a resolute_a bountiful_a and_o have_v excellent_a way_n of_o gain_v of_o men._n such_o he_o be_v before_o his_o accession_n to_o the_o crown_n but_o no_o soon_o put_v into_o possession_n of_o it_o than_o he_o sully_v all_o these_o virtue_n with_o no_o less_o vice_n above_o all_o he_o be_v implacable_a when_o offend_v whole_o give_v up_o to_o lust_n and_o have_v no_o discretion_n in_o his_o undertake_n and_o in_o fine_a be_v more_o like_a to_o witiza_n than_o to_o his_o father_n or_o grandfather_n there_o be_v piece_n of_o money_n of_o he_o to_o be_v see_v with_o his_o name_n and_o effigy_n arm_v and_o with_o a_o stern_a countenance_n on_o the_o reverse_n these_o word_n igeditania_n pius_n a_o motto_n he_o merit_v not_o but_o be_v give_v to_o flatter_v he_o king_n roderick_n enlarge_v and_o beautify_v the_o palace_n build_v by_o his_o father_n near_o cordova_n which_o the_o moor_n afterward_o call_v roderick_n palace_n he_o call_v home_o his_o cousin_n pelayus_n and_o make_v he_o captain_n of_o the_o guard_n the_o great_a trust_n at_o court_n witiza_n son_n he_o treat_v so_o ill_o that_o they_o for_o fear_n of_o worse_a consequence_n flee_v into_o that_o part_n of_o moor_n barbary_n that_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o goth_n call_v mauritania_n tingitana_n at_o that_o time_n count_n requila_n govern_v that_o province_n as_o lieutenant_n i_o believe_v to_o count_n julian_n a_o man_n in_o such_o power_n that_o beside_o it_o he_o have_v the_o government_n of_o that_o part_n of_o spain_n about_o the_o straight_a of_o gibraltar_n whence_o be_v a_o short_a cut_n into_o africa_n beside_o all_o this_o he_o hold_v a_o great_a estate_n of_o his_o own_o about_o consuegra_n inferior_a to_o none_o in_o the_o kingdom_n hence_o spring_v all_o the_o mischief_n that_o ensue_v for_o witiza_n son_n before_o they_o go_v over_o into_o africa_n have_v sow_v the_o seed_n of_o a_o rebellion_n and_o be_v assist_v by_o oppas_n the_o bishop_n who_o be_v of_o the_o blood_n royal_a and_o very_o powerful_a these_o beginning_n which_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v
almaguer_n be_v compound_v at_o present_a there_o be_v no_o fountain_n in_o that_o town_n but_o all_o the_o people_n make_v use_v of_o wells_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o there_o have_v be_v as_o great_a a_o change_n in_o the_o name_n of_o place_n as_o in_o other_o thing_n which_o cause_v great_a confusion_n for_o the_o moorish_a general_n to_o perpetuate_v their_o memory_n give_v their_o own_o name_n and_o surname_n to_o to_n there_o family_n be_v no_o certainty_n of_o what_o become_v of_o count_n julian_n but_o it_o be_v a_o receive_a opinion_n without_o the_o testimony_n of_o any_o author_n to_o back_o it_o that_o his_o wife_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n a_o son_n of_o his_o cast_n headlong_o from_o a_o tower_n at_o ceuta_n and_o that_o himself_o be_v condemn_v to_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n by_o the_o moor_n he_o so_o much_o labour_v to_o serve_v in_o a_o castle_n call_v loharri_n near_o the_o city_n huesca_n be_v show_v a_o stone_n tomb_n without_o the_o church_n of_o the_o castle_n where_o it_o be_v report_v he_o be_v bury_v the_o archbishop_n d._n roderick_n and_o d._n lucas_n de_fw-fr tuy_n affirm_v that_o both_o he_o and_o the_o son_n of_o king_n witiza_n be_v deprive_v of_o all_o they_o possess_v and_o he_o put_v to_o death_n certain_a it_o be_v spain_n be_v now_o in_o a_o deplorable_a condition_n almost_o all_o bring_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o moor_n there_o be_v no_o sort_n of_o misery_n but_o the_o christian_n endure_v woman_n be_v ravish_v from_o their_o husband_n child_n from_o their_o parent_n and_o all_o they_o possess_v take_v from_o they_o without_o spain_n any_o redress_n to_o be_v hope_v for_o the_o country_n yield_v not_o its_o usual_a product_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o unseasonableness_n of_o the_o wether_n and_o for_o want_v of_o labourer_n the_o church_n be_v profane_v and_o burn_v dead_a body_n lay_v about_o the_o street_n and_o highway_n and_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v see_v or_o hear_v but_o sigh_n and_o tear_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o calamity_n but_o what_o spain_n groan_v under_o god_n permit_v the_o innocent_a to_o suffer_v with_o the_o guilty_a to_o punish_v the_o horrid_a wickedness_n of_o those_o time_n nevertheless_o in_o some_o part_n of_o biscay_n navarre_n galicia_n and_o asturias_n the_o christian_n still_o hold_v out_o rather_o because_o the_o place_n be_v almost_o inaccessible_a and_o the_o moor_n slight_v they_o than_o that_o they_o have_v any_o sufficient_a force_n to_o make_v head_n those_o who_o be_v subject_a to_o and_o mix_v with_o the_o moor_n begin_v to_o be_v call_v mixti_fw-la arabe_n and_o afterward_o corrupt_o mozarabe_n they_o have_v the_o free_a exercise_n of_o christian_a religion_n with_o church_n and_o monastery_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n as_o before_o the_o bishop_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v scornful_o treat_v retire_v with_o many_o of_o the_o clergy_n into_o galicia_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o iria_n flavia_n that_o be_v el_fw-es padron_n assign_v many_o of_o they_o tyth_n and_o other_o ecclesiastical_a revenue_n to_o live_v upon_o thus_o spain_n be_v destroy_v and_o thus_o end_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o goth_n the_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n of_o the_o goth_n be_v thus_o subvert_v in_o my_o opinion_n by_o a_o peculiar_a providence_n that_o out_o of_o their_o ash_n may_v rise_v a_o new_a and_o holy_a spain_n great_a in_o strength_n and_o dominion_n to_o be_v the_o defence_n and_o bulwark_n of_o the_o catholic_n religion_n this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o f._n mariana_n and_o not_o without_o reason_n for_o he_o write_v when_o philip_n ii_o of_o spain_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o east_n and_o west-indies_n by_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n as_o he_o mention_n in_o this_o place_n to_o what_o a_o low_a ebb_n the_o affair_n of_o spain_n be_v reduce_v since_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o sequel_n of_o the_o history_n when_o we_o draw_v near_o our_o time_n let_v we_o conclude_v this_o book_n to_o begin_v another_o with_o the_o resurrection_n of_o spain_n after_o these_o mortal_a calamity_n the_o end_n of_o book_n vi._n the_o history_n of_o spain_n the_o seven_o book_n chap._n i._o prince_n pelayus_n or_o pelagius_n take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o moor_n be_v declare_v king_n and_o miraculousty_a vanquish_v the_o insidel_n the_o death_n of_o muza_n alahor_n govern_v spain_n two_o year_n be_v not_o quite_o elapse_v since_o the_o african_n have_v commence_v the_o war_n france_n and_o desolation_n of_o spain_n when_o a_o numerous_a army_n of_o moor_n pass_v over_o the_o pyrenean_n mountain_n which_o pà rt_n france_n and_o spain_n and_o break_v into_o that_o province_n with_o a_o resolution_n to_o conquer_v all_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o goth_n in_o france_n the_o miserable_a remain_n of_o the_o goth_n that_o have_v escape_v into_o asturias_n galicia_n and_o biscay_n and_o repose_v more_o confidence_n in_o the_o natural_a strength_n of_o those_o place_n than_o in_o any_o force_n they_o have_v the_o infidel_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o war_n in_o france_n have_v now_o time_n to_o consult_v about_o recover_v their_o lose_a liberty_n nothing_o be_v want_v but_o a_o general_n who_o with_o the_o hazard_n of_o his_o life_n and_o good_a example_n will_v stir_v up_o the_o christian_n that_o remain_v in_o spain_n to_o attempt_v so_o great_a a_o enterprise_n most_o of_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o goth_n have_v perish_v in_o the_o war_n only_a prince_n pelayus_n as_o descend_v of_o the_o royal_a family_n be_v know_v and_o applaud_v for_o his_o great_a infidel_n valour_n and_o magnanimity_n and_o look_v upon_o by_o all_o man_n as_o the_o only_a person_n capable_a of_o such_o a_o enterprise_n it_o fall_v out_o opportune_o that_o he_o come_v out_o of_o biscay_n whither_o he_o withdraw_v after_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o asturias_n whether_o he_o be_v call_v or_o come_v voluntary_o to_o be_v ready_a upon_o any_o occasion_n that_o shall_v offer_v for_o the_o public_a good_a be_v not_o know_v perhaps_o there_o be_v some_o dispute_n about_o the_o lordship_n of_o biscay_n for_o i_o find_v three_o duke_n of_o that_o province_n mention_v in_o the_o record_n of_o those_o time_n which_o be_v eudo_fw-la peter_n and_o pelayus_n no_o soon_o be_v he_o come_v to_o asturias_n but_o all_o man_n cast_v their_o eye_n upon_o he_o as_o the_o only_a man_n that_o can_v relieve_v they_o in_o that_o distress_n if_o he_o will_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v their_o chief_a and_o protector_n many_o weigh_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n and_o their_o own_o weakness_n be_v terrify_v but_o what_o fear_v dissuade_v a_o accident_n force_v they_o to_o attempt_v pelayus_n have_v a_o sister_n in_o the_o prime_n of_o her_o age_n and_o of_o a_o extraordinary_a beauty_n munuza_n who_o though_o a_o christistian_n arms._n be_v governor_n of_o gijon_n for_o the_o moor_n passionate_o love_v that_o lady_n and_o desire_v to_o obtain_v she_o for_o his_o wife_n but_o be_v too_o mean_v can_v not_o so_o much_o as_o hope_v to_o gain_v the_o consent_n of_o pelayus_n therefore_o under_o colour_n of_o friendship_n he_o send_v he_o to_o treat_v about_o important_a affair_n with_o the_o moorish_a general_n tarif_n who_o be_v not_o then_o go_v into_o africa_n and_o during_o his_o absence_n easy_o compass_v his_o end_n pelayus_n return_v and_o understand_v how_o his_o family_n be_v disgrace_v be_v incense_v to_o a_o high_a degree_n but_o nothing_o so_o much_o afflict_v he_o as_o the_o difficulty_n of_o compass_v his_o revenge_n against_o a_o man_n in_o so_o great_a power_n he_o think_v it_o the_o best_a way_n for_o the_o present_a to_o dissemble_v and_o seem_v please_v at_o what_o be_v do_v by_o this_o mean_n he_o find_v a_o opportunity_n of_o recover_v his_o sister_n and_o flee_v with_o she_o to_o the_o neighbour_a part_n of_o asturias_n where_o he_o have_v many_o friend_n and_o the_o generality_n be_v well_o affect_v towards_o he_o munuza_n fright_v at_o this_o accident_n and_o fear_v the_o consequence_n may_v prove_v more_o dangerous_a than_o as_o yet_o appear_v give_v advice_n to_o tarif_n of_o what_o have_v happen_v tarif_n send_v a_o party_n from_o cordova_n who_o have_v infallible_o take_v pelayus_n then_o whole_o unprovided_a if_o he_o understand_v the_o danger_n have_v not_o flee_v in_o haste_n and_o clap_v spur_n to_o his_o horse_n force_v he_o to_o take_v the_o river_n pionia_n at_o that_o time_n much_o swell_v and_o very_o rapid_a which_o save_v his_o life_n for_o they_o that_o pursue_v he_o at_o the_o heel_n dare_v not_o or_o think_v it_o not_o worth_a while_n to_o expose_v themselves_o to_o such_o eminent_a danger_n to_o apprehend_v he_o in_o the_o valley_n now_o call_v cangas_n then_o canica_fw-la he_o set_v up_o his_o standard_n and_o beat_v a_o drum_n poor_a banish_a people_n resort_v to_o he_o from_o all_o part_n many_o
great_a compass_n with_o the_o light-horse_n and_o before_o he_o can_v be_v discover_v fall_v upon_o the_o enemy_n in_o the_o rear_n which_o put_v they_o all_o into_o confusion_n this_o fortunate_a battle_n be_v fight_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 734._o one_o and_o twenty_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o spain_n abdelmelich_o succeed_v abderhaman_n and_o govern_v the_o moor_n in_o spain_n and_o its_o dependency_n the_o space_n of_o four_o year_n without_o be_v remarkable_a for_o any_o thing_n but_o his_o cruelty_n and_o avarice_n he_o have_v order_n to_o invade_v france_n but_o be_v force_v to_o turn_v back_o after_o lose_v many_o man_n in_o attempt_v to_o pass_v the_o pyrenean_n mountain_n at_o the_o same_o time_n which_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 737._o pelayus_n the_o first_o king_n of_o spain_n after_o its_o desolation_n be_v of_o a_o great_a age_n and_o renown_v for_o his_o exploit_n depart_v this_o life_n at_o cangas_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o saint_n eulalia_n velaniensis_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v found_v in_o the_o country_n of_o cangas_n there_o also_o his_o wife_n queen_n gaudiosa_n be_v inter_v his_o son_n favila_n by_o consent_n of_o all_o the_o people_n succeed_v he_o and_o reign_v two_o year_n be_v more_o fame_v for_o his_o unfortunate_a death_n he_o and_o dissolute_a life_n than_o for_o any_o good_a action_n he_o perform_v for_o notwithstanding_o the_o mighty_a war_n he_o have_v in_o hand_n and_o that_o his_o kingdom_n be_v still_o totter_v as_o subsist_v rather_o by_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o time_n than_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o christian_n yet_o he_o apply_v himself_o not_o to_o the_o care_n of_o the_o government_n but_o be_v whole_o devote_v to_o his_o pleasure_n neglect_v the_o public_a good_a particular_o he_o be_v addict_v to_o hunt_v and_o at_o this_o sport_n pursue_v a_o bear_n be_v bear_n kill_v by_o it_o inglorious_a both_o in_o his_o life_n and_o death_n his_o body_n be_v inter_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o holy_a cross_n build_v by_o himself_o in_o the_o territory_n of_o cangas_n in_o which_o former_o be_v to_o be_v see_v the_o tomb_n of_o his_o wife_n froleud_v about_o this_o time_n one_o julian_n a_o grecian_a and_o deacon_n learned_a in_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a tongue_n write_v the_o antiquity_n of_o spain_n and_o action_n of_o pelayus_n at_o toledo_n vrban_a bishop_n of_o toledo_n evancius_n archdeacon_n of_o the_o same_o church_n and_o fredoarius_n bishop_n of_o sanct_v guadix_fw-la man_n of_o singular_a sanctity_n and_o learning_n flourish_v in_o those_o day_n of_o darkness_n and_o ignorance_n john_n archbishop_n of_o sevil_n be_v their_o contemporary_a he_o translate_v the_o bible_n into_o arabic_a for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o christian_n and_o moor_n because_o latin_n be_v then_o little_o use_v some_o copy_n of_o that_o translation_n be_v to_o be_v see_v to_o this_o day_n in_o spain_n chap._n iii_o the_o reign_n of_o d._n alonso_n the_o catholic_n his_o conquest_n and_o death_n several_a moorish_a governor_n in_o spain_n affair_n of_o the_o mahometan_n both_o in_o spain_n and_o africa_n favila_n die_v without_o issue_n d._n alonso_n and_o ormisinda_n his_o wife_n as_o pelayus_n have_v ordain_v in_o his_o will_n be_v proclaim_v king_n and_o queen_n with_o great_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o people_n and_o to_o the_o great_a good_a of_o the_o kingdom_n d._n alonso_n be_v equal_o qualify_v in_o the_o art_n of_o peace_n pope_n and_o war_n of_o a_o wonderful_a constancy_n in_o adversity_n fortunate_a in_o all_o his_o undertake_n and_o so_o very_o religious_a that_o on_o that_o account_n the_o title_n of_o catholic_n be_v give_v to_o he_o as_o have_v be_v before_o to_o king_n recaredus_n by_o the_o three_o council_n of_o toledo_n when_o renounce_v the_o heresy_n of_o arius_n he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o church_n this_o title_n be_v afterward_o lay_v aside_o till_o pope_n alexander_n the_o six_o bestow_v it_o on_o ferdinand_n of_o arragon_n king_n of_o spain_n to_o be_v perpetuate_v in_o his_o successor_n spain_n at_o that_o time_n enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o peace_n africa_n and_o france_n be_v consume_v with_o civil_a war_n charles_n martel_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o eudo_fw-la seize_v all_o his_o dominion_n in_o france_n eudo_n three_o son_n aznar_n hunnoldus_n and_o vayferus_n seek_v to_o maintain_v their_o right_n by_o arms._n aznar_n in_o that_o part_n of_o spain_n which_o lie_v near_o navarre_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n the_o city_n jaca_n with_o many_o other_o town_n and_o castle_n and_o become_v the_o founder_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o arragon_n a_o name_n take_v from_o the_o river_n arragon_n which_o run_v through_o that_o country_n and_o together_o with_o the_o river_n ega_n fall_v into_o ebro_n hunnoldus_n and_o vayferus_n do_v great_a harm_n and_o spread_v their_o terror_n throughout_o france_n the_o moor_n desire_v revenge_n for_o their_o late_a overthrow_n and_o be_v invite_v by_o maurice_n earl_n of_o marseilles_n and_o hunnoldus_n and_o vayferus_n renew_v the_o war_n in_o france_n at_o this_o time_n aucupa_n govern_v spain_n at_o his_o first_o come_n he_o put_v pain_n abdelmelich_o upon_o his_o trial_n and_o pretend_v he_o can_v not_o clear_v himself_o lay_v he_o in_o prison_n aucupa_n be_v of_o noble_a extraction_n and_o so_o zealous_a in_o his_o superstition_n that_o he_o punish_v no_o crime_n so_o severe_o as_o those_o that_o relate_v to_o it_o have_v agree_v with_o maurice_n earl_n of_o marseilles_n and_o the_o son_n of_o eudo_fw-la with_o their_o assistance_n and_o his_o own_o force_n he_o pierce_v so_o far_o into_o france_n as_o to_o take_v avignon_n a_o noble_a city_n upon_o the_o river_n rhosne_fw-fr burn_a and_o pillage_n all_o the_o country_n about_o all_o this_o happen_v five_o year_n after_o the_o famous_a battle_n of_o tours_n that_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 739._o which_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o reign_n of_o d._n alonso_n but_o the_o valour_n of_o martel_n relieve_v 739._o france_n for_o he_o drive_v the_o enemy_n over_o the_o pyrenean_n hill_n and_o take_v avignon_n and_o narbonne_n so_o that_o nothing_o be_v leave_v either_o the_o goth_n or_o moor_n in_o all_o france_n in_o africa_n the_o war_n infidel_n continue_v more_o obstinate_a for_o belgius_n abenbexius_n a_o famous_a commander_n among_o the_o moor_n rebel_v against_o the_o emperor_n ischam_n several_a battle_n be_v fight_v for_o the_o most_o part_n with_o success_n to_o the_o rebel_n whereupon_o belgius_n resolve_v to_o pass_v over_o into_o spain_n abdelmelich_o be_v then_o again_o possess_v of_o the_o government_n for_o aucupa_n die_v order_v he_o shall_v be_v take_v out_o of_o prison_n and_o restore_v to_o his_o command_n this_o be_v his_o ruin_n for_o abderhaman_n send_v before_o by_o belgius_n with_o a_o great_a army_n take_v he_o in_o cordova_n and_o put_v he_o to_o death_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o torment_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 743._o the_o 743._o same_o year_n die_v the_o emperor_n ischam_n and_o alulit_fw-la the_o son_n of_o izit_v succeed_v in_o the_o empire_n as_o have_v be_v agree_v we_o must_v not_o run_v too_o far_o into_o the_o affair_n of_o africa_n alulit_fw-la at_o his_o accession_n to_o the_o crown_n send_v albuelcatar_a a_o noble_a and_o wise_a man_n to_o govern_v spain_n who_o by_o his_o good_a management_n and_o send_v the_o mutinous_a to_o the_o war_n in_o africa_n appease_v the_o tumult_n in_o spain_n soon_o after_o he_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o zimael_n and_o roba_fw-la zimael_n companion_n and_o the_o head_n conspirator_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n and_o usurp_v the_o crown_n of_o spain_n without_o any_o opposition_n for_o the_o emperor_n alulit_fw-la die_v in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n which_o be_v of_o our_o lord_n 744._o ibrahim_n his_o brother_n succeed_v he_o and_o be_v no_o long_o live_v nor_o fortunate_a for_o matoan_n though_o his_o kinsman_n and_o of_o the_o most_o noble_a family_n of_o the_o humeyas_n 744._o kill_v he_o in_o his_o palace_n the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o make_v himself_o absolute_a lord_n of_o all_o in_o this_o emperor_n time_n roba_fw-la be_v kill_v in_o a_o battle_n toba_n govern_v spain_n and_o he_o also_o die_v within_o a_o year_n juseph_n a_o man_n of_o great_a part_n be_v send_v out_o of_o africa_n to_o succeed_v both_o though_o of_o a_o great_a age_n he_o be_v much_o addict_v to_o woman_n but_o make_v some_o amends_o for_o this_o fault_n by_o his_o great_a valour_n and_o the_o fame_n of_o his_o exploit_n whilst_o he_o govern_v spain_n spain_n abdalla_n of_o the_o noble_a family_n of_o the_o alavecine_n kill_v matoan_n in_o africa_n in_o the_o year_n 750_o usurp_v the_o crown_n and_o the_o better_a to_o secure_v himself_o destroy_v most_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o 750._o humeyas_n
in_o spain_n in_o the_o year_n 753._o at_o cordova_n three_o sun_n be_v see_v at_o once_o and_o people_n 753._o with_o the_o fright_n imagine_v they_o see_v several_a apparition_n of_o man_n go_v in_o procession_n with_o light_a torch_n the_o terror_n be_v the_o more_o increase_v by_o a_o great_a famine_n which_o ensue_v cause_v by_o the_o drought_n spain_n be_v subject_a to_o mean_a while_n king_n alonso_n lay_v hold_n of_o the_o opportunity_n that_o offer_v of_o enlarge_a the_o bound_n of_o his_o kingdom_n now_o the_o moor_n be_v at_o variance_n among_o themselves_o gather_v the_o great_a force_n he_o can_v and_o break_v into_o the_o enemy_n country_n with_o mighty_a success_n for_o in_o galicia_n he_o take_v lugo_n tuy_n and_o astorga_n in_o lusitania_n the_o to_n city_n porto_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n duero_n beja_n braga_n viseo_n flavia_n bletisa_n and_o sentica_fw-la beside_o he_o recover_v simancas_n duenas_n miranda_n segovia_n avila_n and_o sepulveda_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n orospeda_n on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n duraton_n a_o place_n natural_o strong_a former_o call_v segobriga_n and_o after_o sepulveda_n then_o he_o turn_v his_o victorious_a arm_n to_o the_o country_n of_o bribiesca_n and_o rioja_n and_o possess_v himself_o of_o those_o territory_n rioja_n lie_v on_o one_o side_n of_o the_o mountain_n idubeda_n about_o the_o river_n ogia_n which_o fall_v from_o that_o mount_n run_v into_o the_o river_n ebro_n the_o country_n be_v pleasant_a and_o fruitful_a he_o also_o take_v pamplona_n in_o navarre_n and_o that_o part_n of_o biscay_n now_o call_v alava_n it_o be_v true_a many_o of_o these_o place_n be_v afterward_o lose_v the_o power_n of_o the_o moorish_a king_n of_o cordova_n daily_a increase_n to_o the_o great_a detriment_n of_o the_o christian_n king_n alonso_z placed_z bishop_n in_o the_o city_n he_o gain_v to_o instruct_v the_o christian_n and_o restore_v religion_n he_o build_v church_n and_o cause_v those_o that_o be_v profane_v to_o be_v reconcile_v provide_v they_o with_o vestment_n and_o other_o necessary_n the_o best_a the_o poverty_n of_o that_o age_n will_v permit_v after_o perform_v these_o great_a action_n he_o die_v at_o cangas_n in_o the_o 74th_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o of_o grace_n 757._o he_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o great_a renown_n 757._o reign_v 19_o year_n some_o say_v but_o 18_o and_o leave_v 5_o son_n 4_o by_o his_o wife_n ormisinda_n which_o be_v death_n froyla_fw-fr bimaranus_fw-la aurelius_n and_o vsenda_n by_o a_o slave_n he_o have_v mauregatus_fw-la his_o funeral_n be_v not_o so_o remarkable_a for_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o expense_n as_o for_o the_o tear_n and_o grief_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o angel_n say_v to_o be_v then_o hear_v sing_v these_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n ecce_fw-la quomodo_fw-la moritur_fw-la iustùs_fw-la &_o nemo_fw-la percipit_fw-la cord_n à _fw-fr fancy_n iniquitatis_fw-la sublatus_fw-la est_fw-la iustùs_fw-la &_o erit_fw-la in_o pace_fw-la memoria_fw-la ejus_fw-la this_o king_n and_o his_o queen_n be_v bury_v at_o cangas_n in_o st._n mary_n monastery_n d._n alonso_n have_v a_o brother_n call_v froyla_fw-fr more_o know_v by_o his_o two_o son_n aurelius_n and_o veremundus_n or_o bermudus_n than_o for_o any_o action_n of_o his_o own_o let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o moor_n which_o be_v so_o intermix_v with_o our_o own_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v forget_v it_o will_v not_o therefore_o be_v amiss_o to_o say_v something_o of_o the_o great_a discord_n that_o about_o this_o time_n happen_v among_o those_o people_n on_o which_o be_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o mighty_a kingdom_n of_o they_o in_o spain_n mahomet_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o sarraçen_a empire_n at_o his_o death_n leave_v never_o a_o son_n but_o three_o mahometan_n daughter_n fatima_n zeinebis_n and_o imicultis_fw-la all_o marry_a to_o principal_a men._n upon_o the_o death_n of_o mahomet_n first_o abubacar_n and_o after_o he_o homar_n who_o daughter_n he_o have_v marry_v succeed_v in_o the_o empire_n after_o they_o autuman_a husband_n to_o fatima_n the_o elder_a daughter_n ascend_v the_o throne_n and_o of_o they_o descend_v the_o mighty_a family_n of_o the_o alavecine_n mohabia_n husband_n to_o the_o other_o sister_n zeinebis_n succeed_v autuman_a and_o of_o he_o come_v another_o powerful_a family_n call_v the_o humeyas_n his_o successor_n be_v izit_v his_o son_n and_o maula_n his_o grandson_n after_o who_o death_n the_o moor_n be_v divide_v some_o follow_a maroan_n and_o other_o abdalla_n who_o die_v all_o be_v again_o reduce_v under_o abdelmelich_n the_o son_n of_o maula_n then_o vlit_v son_n of_o abdelmelich_n next_o zuleyman_n brother_n to_o vlit_n and_o after_o he_o homar_n and_o izit_v the_o son_n of_o vlit_n their_o successor_n be_v iscam_fw-la a_o three_o brother_n and_o his_o was_z alulit_fw-la the_o son_n of_o izit_v than_o ibrahim_n his_o brother_n maroan_n though_o of_o the_o same_o family_n of_o the_o humeyas_n slay_v ibrahim_n and_o usurp_v the_o crown_n abdalla_n a_o wise_a and_o resolute_a man_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o alavecine_n descend_v from_o fatima_n kill_v maroan_v and_o step_v into_o the_o throne_n the_o better_a to_o secure_v himself_o in_o which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o extirpate_v the_o whole_a race_n of_o the_o humeyas_n abderbaman_o who_o be_v of_o that_o family_n for_o his_o own_o safety_n be_v force_v to_o fly_v into_o spain_n where_o the_o moor_n be_v all_o well_o affect_v to_o the_o benhumeyas_n with_o their_o assistance_n he_o erect_v a_o new_a kingdom_n independent_a of_o the_o miramamolin_n of_o africa_n or_o caliphs_n of_o asia_n he_o choose_v the_o city_n cordova_n for_o the_o metropolis_n of_o his_o new_a acquire_v dominion_n as_o will_v further_o appear_v hereafter_o chap._n iu._n the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n froyla_fw-fr aurelius_n silon_n alonso_n mauregatus_fw-la and_o veremundus_n or_o bermudo_n monarchy_n of_o the_o moor_n erect_v in_o spain_n by_o abderrhaman_n his_o death_n and_o war_n among_o his_o son_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o king_n alonso_n his_o elder_a son_n called_z froyla_fw-fr or_o fruela_n succeed_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o christian_n in_o spain_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 757._o he_o reign_v eleven_o year_n and_o three_o month_n his_o government_n be_v a_o mixture_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a be_v of_o a_o harsh_a temper_n rather_o incline_v to_o cruelty_n than_o mercy_n some_o action_n of_o a_o good_a prince_n he_o do_v for_o he_o build_v the_o city_n oviedo_n in_o asturias_n and_o make_v it_o a_o bishopric_n beside_o he_o forbid_v priest_n marry_v a_o custom_n introduce_v by_o witiza_n and_o confirm_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o greek_n which_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o wise_a sort_n have_v provoke_v god_n wrath_n and_o bring_v so_o many_o misfortune_n upon_o spain_n this_o action_n as_o it_o gain_v he_o the_o esteem_n of_o the_o better_a sort_n so_o it_o draw_v on_o he_o the_o hatred_n of_o the_o commonalty_n and_o priest_n by_o which_o his_o memory_n be_v stain_v more_o than_o he_o deserve_v beside_o his_o other_o good_a quality_n he_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o his_o father_n in_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o moor_n and_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n overthrow_v juzeph_n who_o then_o govern_v spain_n for_o the_o infidel_n and_o have_v enter_v galicia_n kill_v 54000_o of_o his_o men._n this_o slay_v loss_n be_v the_o ruin_n of_o juzeph_n who_o for_o the_o space_n of_o four_o year_n have_v oppose_v abderhaman_n and_o now_o be_v oppress_v by_o the_o humeyas_n he_o flee_v from_o cordova_n but_o be_v take_v by_o his_o enemy_n at_o granada_n and_o make_v his_o escape_n thence_o to_o toledo_n be_v there_o kill_v by_o his_o own_o people_n from_o this_o time_n which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 759._o and_o according_a to_o the_o account_n of_o the_o 759._o arab_n 142_o all_o the_o moor_n in_o spain_n be_v again_o unite_v under_o one_o head_n abderhaman_n abenbumeya_n spain_n who_o after_o take_v the_o surname_n of_o adahil_n found_v a_o new_a kingdom_n of_o his_o own_o nation_n independent_a of_o the_o moor_n in_o africa_n or_o asia_n as_o have_v be_v hint_v before_o only_o the_o city_n valencia_n hold_v out_o some_o time_n but_o after_o a_o long_a siege_n be_v force_v to_o submit_v and_o join_v with_o the_o rest_n such_o be_v the_o hatred_n this_o prince_n bear_v the_o christian_a religion_n that_o the_o christian_n of_o that_o city_n be_v force_v to_o depart_v thence_o and_o settle_v in_o the_o far_a part_n of_o lusitania_n about_o promontorium_n sacrum_n carry_v with_o they_o the_o body_n of_o st._n vencent_n from_o which_o that_o cape_n now_o take_v its_o name_n a_o moor_n of_o fez_n some_o time_n after_o hunt_v about_o that_o place_n slaughter_v these_o people_n and_o carry_v over_o their_o child_n into_o africa_n from_o who_o the_o
place_n be_v afterward_o know_v where_o the_o holy_a body_n have_v be_v bury_v abderhaman_n proud_a with_o his_o great_a success_n make_v war_n upon_o galicia_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n besiege_v beja_n in_o portugal_n but_o be_v repulse_v in_o both_o place_n by_o the_o valour_n of_o king_n fruela_n who_o with_o the_o same_o felicity_n not_o only_o defend_v his_o dominion_n against_o the_o infidel_n but_o subdue_v his_o rebellious_a subject_n of_o galicia_n and_o navarre_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 761._o in_o this_o expedition_n he_o marry_v menina_n or_o momerana_n daughter_n of_o eudo_fw-la duke_n of_o aquitain_n 761._o according_a to_o f._n mariana_n but_o the_o bishop_n sebastian_n who_o live_v 100_o year_n after_o and_o write_v the_o translator_n history_n of_o those_o time_n only_o say_v she_o be_v a_o captive_n take_v there_o the_o archbishop_n d._n roderick_n and_o d._n lucas_n de_fw-fr tuy_n say_v she_o be_v of_o the_o blood_n royal_a of_o navarre_n by_o her_o the_o king_n have_v d._n alonso_n who_o be_v afterward_o king_n and_o surname_v the_o chaste_a and_o da._n ximena_n well_o know_v for_o her_o incontinency_n and_o for_o be_v mother_n to_o bernard_n del_fw-it carpio_n king_n fruela_n may_v have_v be_v reckon_v among_o the_o best_a prince_n have_v he_o not_o blemish_v his_o reputation_n by_o kill_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n his_o brother_n bimaranus_fw-la doubtless_o upon_o suspicion_n that_o he_o design_v to_o rebel_n yet_o the_o act_n be_v no_o way_n justifiable_a however_o to_o allay_v the_o hatred_n he_o have_v incur_v by_o this_o action_n he_o adopt_v and_o name_v for_o his_o successor_n bermudo_n the_o son_n of_o bimaranus_fw-la which_o avail_v he_o murder_v not_o for_o his_o brother_n aurelius_n and_o other_o conspirator_n murder_v he_o at_o cangas_n the_o king_n and_o his_o queen_n menina_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o oviedo_n the_o murderer_n of_o fruela_n and_o revenger_n of_o bimaranus_fw-la brother_n to_o both_o though_o some_o will_v have_v he_o to_o be_v their_o cousin-german_a and_o son_n to_o fruela_fw-mi the_o brother_n of_o king_n alonso_n be_v enthrone_v in_o the_o year_n 768._o 768._o d._n alonso_n the_o son_n of_o fruela_n be_v not_o regard_v as_o be_v a_o child_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o general_n hatred_n conceive_v against_o his_o father_n aurelius_n reign_v six_o year_n and_o a_o half_a during_o which_o honourable_a time_n he_o do_v not_o any_o thing_n worthy_a of_o commendation_n unless_o it_o be_v the_o quell_v a_o rebellion_n raise_v by_o the_o slave_n in_o hope_n of_o recover_v their_o liberty_n but_o the_o honour_n gain_v by_o this_o action_n be_v quite_o blot_v out_o by_o the_o dishonourable_a agreement_n he_o come_v to_o with_o the_o moor_n oblige_v himself_o every_o year_n to_o deliver_v to_o they_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o young_a maid_n as_o a_o acknowledgement_n the_o christian_n be_v jealous_a of_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o abderhaman_n and_o fear_v he_o may_v oppress_v their_o new_a kingdom_n therefore_o aurelius_n to_o provide_v against_o that_o storm_n marry_v his_o sister_n adosinda_n to_o silon_n a_o man_n in_o great_a esteem_n that_o he_o may_v be_v assist_v to_o he_o while_o live_v and_o succeed_v in_o the_o throne_n after_o his_o death_n for_o that_o he_o have_v never_o a_o son_n nor_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v marry_v king_n alonso_z the_o great_a his_o chronicon_fw-la say_v aurelius_n be_v inter_v in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n martin_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o jagueya_n d._n lucas_n de_fw-fr tuy_n write_v it_o be_v at_o cangas_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o reconcile_v these_o difference_n some_o will_v have_v jagueya_n and_o cangas_n to_o be_v the_o same_o other_o that_o jagueya_n be_v the_o town_n now_o call_v yanguas_fw-la and_o that_o under_o the_o church_n of_o st._n michael_n in_o it_o there_o be_v a_o vault_n dedicate_v to_o st._n andrew_n where_o be_v two_o tomb_n which_o those_o people_n affirm_v to_o be_v of_o the_o king_n favila_n and_o aurelius_n after_o the_o death_n of_o aurelius_n silon_n and_o his_o wife_n adosinda_n be_v proclaim_v king_n and_o queen_n at_o paiva_n and_o reign_v nine_o queen_n year_n one_o month_n and_o one_o day_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o subdue_v the_o people_n of_o galicia_n that_o have_v revolt_v about_o the_o mountain_n ciperius_n now_o call_v cebreros_n silon_n be_v of_o a_o great_a age_n and_o natural_o give_v to_o his_o ease_n resolve_v to_o lay_v aside_o all_o care_n by_o part_v with_o the_o government_n and_o according_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o queen_n named_z d._n alonso_z the_o son_n of_o fruela_n his_o companion_n in_o the_o throne_n and_o give_v he_o the_o absolute_a power_n of_o peace_n and_o war._n it_o be_v the_o misfortune_n of_o those_o time_n that_o when_o there_o be_v most_o need_n of_o active_a and_o heroic_a king_n they_o prove_v soft_a and_o effeminate_a from_o this_o time_n d._n alonso_n have_v the_o title_n of_o king_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o grant_n of_o he_o the_o ancient_a now_o extant_a in_o spain_n of_o several_a land_n to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n marry_o de_fw-fr valpuesta_n than_o a_o monastery_n of_o nun_n now_o collegiate_n this_o grant_n bear_v date_n according_a to_o the_o julian_n account_v the_o year_n 812._o which_o be_v of_o our_o lord_n 774._o author_n vary_v about_o the_o bury_a place_n of_o silon_n some_o say_v it_o be_v at_o oviedo_n where_o there_o be_v a_o long_a 774._o inscription_n at_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o church_n of_o s._n saviour_n with_o his_o name_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o cypher_n and_o it_o be_v repeat_v 270_o time_n that_o he_o build_v the_o church_n beside_o under_o that_o inscription_n be_v another_o signify_v here_o lie_v sylon_n may_v the_o earth_n be_v easy_a to_o he_o other_o say_v he_o lie_v at_o paiva_n in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n the_o evangelist_n which_o he_o build_v from_o the_o ground_n and_o where_o without_o doubt_n be_v the_o body_n of_o his_o wife_n adosinda_n silon_n funeral_n rite_n be_v honourable_o perform_v d._n alonso_n who_o have_v be_v his_o companion_n alonso_z to_o the_o great_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o noble_n remain_v sole_a monarch_n in_o the_o year_n 783._o the_o hatred_n conceive_v again_o his_o father_n be_v forget_v and_o the_o virtue_n that_o shine_v in_o he_o reconcile_v 783._o the_o subject_n affection_n only_o his_o uncle_n mauregatus_fw-la though_o illegitimate_a pretend_v a_o right_a to_o succeed_v moor_n his_o brother_n and_o be_v put_v upon_o it_o by_o some_o turbulent_a person_n but_o find_v little_a help_n in_o the_o christian_n he_o beg_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o moor_n and_o obtain_v it_o upon_o condition_n he_o shall_v every_o year_n deliver_v they_o 50_o maid_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o 50_o of_o the_o commonalty_n a_o infamous_a article_n yet_o nothing_o can_v curb_n the_o inordinate_a ambition_n of_o a_o crown_n the_o moor_n above_o all_o man_n be_v give_v to_o venery_n this_o allurement_n and_o the_o command_v of_o abderhaman_n prevail_v with_o many_o to_o follow_v mauregatus_fw-la king_n alonso_z be_v unprovided_a to_o meet_v this_o storm_n retire_v into_o biscay_n where_o he_o have_v many_o powerful_a ally_n he_o be_v only_o 25_o year_n of_o age_n when_o he_o be_v depose_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n mauregatus_fw-la reign_v 5_o year_n and_o 6_o month_n and_o be_v remarkable_a reign_v for_o nothing_o but_o his_o cowardice_n baseness_n and_o falsehood_n to_o his_o country_n he_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 788_o and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n at_o pavia_n this_o same_o year_n die_v 788._o abderhaman_n the_o king_n of_o the_o moor_n have_v reign_v 29_o year_n he_o decease_v at_o cordova_n where_o he_o have_v fix_v his_o residence_n and_o adorn_v that_o city_n with_o many_o royal_a work_n as_o the_o garden_n then_o monarch_n call_v rizapha_n now_o arriçafa_o and_o the_o now_o cathedral_n one_o of_o the_o sumptuous_a building_n in_o spain_n he_o leave_v 9_o daughter_n and_o 11_o son_n and_o appoint_a zuleman_n the_o elder_a than_o governor_n of_o toledo_n his_o successor_n issem_fw-la the_o second_o son_n take_v the_o advantage_n of_o his_o brother_n absence_n and_o be_v well_o belove_v usurp_v the_o crown_n and_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n with_o zuleman_n drive_v he_o to_o murcia_n where_o upon_o payment_n of_o 60000_o crown_n he_o renounce_v his_o right_n and_o go_v over_o into_o africa_n next_o abdalla_n another_o brother_n raise_v some_o tumult_n but_o be_v force_v to_o compound_v and_o quit_v spain_n bermudo_fw-la surname_v the_o deacon_n as_o have_v receive_v that_o order_n succeed_v mauregatus_fw-la historian_n do_v not_o agree_v who_o son_n he_o be_v nor_o be_v it_o easy_a to_o reconcile_v mauregatus_fw-la they_o some_o say_v he_o be_v son_n to_o bimaranus_fw-la other_o to_o d._n fruela_n brother_n
of_o do_v mischief_n now_o range_v the_o sea_n under_o the_o command_n of_o their_o general_n rollo_n at_o first_o they_o have_v waste_v and_o destroy_v all_o the_o coast_n of_o france_n till_o the_o emperor_n ludovicus_n pius_n and_o carolus_n crassus_n give_v they_o the_o province_n of_o neustria_n from_o they_o afterward_o call_v normandy_n to_o hold_v in_o feof_o of_o they_o these_o same_o people_n gather_v a_o vast_a fleet_n in_o france_n now_o grow_v very_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o christian_n of_o spain_n they_o overran_a and_o pillage_v all_o the_o coast_n of_o galicia_n till_o near_a coruna_n king_n ramirus_n overthrow_v and_o put_v to_o flight_n all_o that_o have_v land_a of_o they_o beside_o in_o a_o sea_n fight_v 70_o of_o their_o ship_n be_v either_o take_v or_o sink_v by_o we_o those_o that_o escape_v turn_v cape_n finisterre_n come_v to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n tagus_n and_o distress_a lisbon_n at_o that_o time_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o moor_n the_o year_n follow_v which_o be_v of_o our_o lord_n 847._o have_v gather_v news_n force_n they_o lay_v siege_n to_o sevil_n plunder_v the_o territory_n of_o cadiz_n and_o medina_n sidonia_n 847._o take_v great_a number_n of_o man_n and_o cattle_n and_o put_v many_o moor_n to_o the_o sword_n in_o fine_a after_o spend_v much_o time_n in_o that_o neighbourhood_n understand_v that_o abderhaman_n be_v fit_v out_o a_o powerful_a fleet_n against_o they_o they_o leave_v spain_n have_v gain_v much_o honour_n and_o great_a riches_n now_o follow_v other_o commotion_n among_o the_o christian_n count_n alderedus_n and_o piniolus_n two_o powerful_a man_n one_o after_o another_o revolt_v but_o be_v soon_o defeat_v alderedus_n have_v his_o eye_n put_v out_o piniolus_n and_o seven_o son_n he_o have_v be_v execute_v by_o the_o king_n command_n in_o the_o 5_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n two_o year_n after_o he_o die_v at_o oviedo_n have_v reign_v 7._o he_o and_o his_o wife_n paterna_fw-la be_v bury_v in_o st._n mary_n church_n of_o that_o city_n where_o the_o king_n death_n tomb_n be_v still_o to_o be_v see_v with_o a_o inscription_n to_o this_o effect_n ramiro_n of_o happy_a memory_n die_v on_o the_o first_o of_o february_n i_o desire_v all_o that_o shall_v read_v this_o to_o pray_v for_o his_o rest_n d._n ordono_fw-it son_n to_o d._n ramiro_n the_o late_a king_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 850._o chap._n vii_o the_o persecution_n raise_v by_o the_o moor_n at_o cordova_n the_o reign_n of_o d._n ordonno_n over_o the_o christian_n and_o mahomet_n over_o the_o moor_n a_o mighty_a persecution_n be_v now_o raise_v against_o the_o christian_n and_o much_o blood_n shed_v at_o cordova_n cordova_n when_o first_o the_o moor_n overran_a spain_n they_o allow_v the_o christian_n the_o free_a exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n whereupon_o in_o all_o city_n and_o especial_o at_o cordova_n as_o the_o metropolis_n there_o be_v priest_n nun_n and_o monk_n public_o in_o their_o habit_n they_o have_v also_o their_o church_n and_o monastery_n and_o the_o people_n be_v call_v to_o divine_a service_n by_o ring_v of_o bell_n as_o former_o without_o receive_v the_o least_o affront_n or_o molestation_n all_o the_o restraint_n lay_v upon_o they_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o offer_v to_o revile_v mahomet_n nor_o enter_v into_o the_o mosque_n by_o degree_n the_o moor_n begin_v to_o lay_v new_a tax_n upon_o the_o christian_n to_o revile_v they_o and_o by_o all_o mean_n find_v out_o way_n to_o extirpate_v their_o name_n this_o make_v the_o christian_n uneasy_a so_o that_o first_o they_o complain_v then_o fall_v to_o rail_n and_o inveigh_v against_o the_o moor_n and_o their_o superstition_n hereupon_o king_n abderhaman_n many_o christian_n side_v with_o he_o in_o condemn_v their_o brethren_n as_o be_v do_v by_o a_o synod_n of_o bishop_n that_o meet_v at_o cordova_n put_v to_o death_n during_o the_o space_n of_o 10_o year_n great_a number_n of_o christian_n who_o be_v reckon_v as_o martyr_n for_o that_o their_o great_a crime_n be_v the_o profession_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o their_o perseverance_n in_o the_o same_o in_o the_o year_n 852._o die_v king_n abderhaman_n the_o christian_n say_v it_o be_v a_o just_a judgement_n of_o 852._o god_n for_o the_o blood_n he_o have_v spill_v and_o it_o be_v the_o more_o likely_a because_o he_o fall_v down_o and_o die_v death_n sudden_o without_o speak_v one_o word_n as_o he_o stand_v look_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o the_o martyr_n that_o hang_v rot_v on_o gibbet_n this_o happen_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o 32d_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o leave_v 44_o son_n and_o 42_o daughter_n in_o his_o time_n the_o street_n of_o cordova_n be_v pave_v and_o water_n bring_v to_o the_o city_n from_o the_o mountain_n in_o leaden_a pipe_n by_o he_o it_o be_v first_o establish_v as_o law_n that_o the_o son_n shall_v inherit_v without_o any_o regard_n of_o the_o other_o kindred_n which_o be_v not_o till_o then_o punctual_o observe_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o law_n his_o son_n mahomet_n succeed_v he_o and_o reign_v 35_o year_n and_o a_o half_a in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o banish_v all_o the_o christian_n from_o court_n and_o not_o so_o satisfy_v the_o second_o year_n rage_v against_o their_o life_n which_o he_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10_o year_n abovementioned_a after_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o interment_n of_o d._n ramiro_n the_o late_a king_n his_o son_n d._n ordono_fw-it enter_v reign_n upon_o the_o government_n he_o be_v mild_a affable_a and_o modest_a which_o gain_v he_o the_o affection_n of_o all_o man_n but_o be_v very_o zealous_a for_o justice_n some_o ill-designing_a man_n make_v of_o this_o virtue_n a_o bait_n to_o draw_v he_o into_o some_o miscarriage_n four_o slave_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n of_o compostella_n accuse_v their_o bishop_n athaulphus_n of_o a_o grievous_a sin_n the_o history_n of_o compostella_n say_v it_o be_v sodomy_n be_v send_v for_o to_o court_n to_o answer_v for_o himself_o he_o first_o say_v mass_n and_o go_v to_o the_o king_n in_o his_o pontifical_a robe_n at_o which_o instead_o of_o be_v appease_v the_o king_n be_v so_o incense_v that_o he_o cause_v a_o wild_a bull_n anger_v by_o the_o dog_n to_o be_v let_v lose_v at_o he_o the_o bishop_n bishop_n make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o bull_n come_v tame_o and_o suffer_v he_o to_o lay_v hold_n of_o his_o horn_n which_o drop_v off_o into_o his_o hand_n at_o this_o sight_n the_o king_n and_o noble_n be_v so_o astonish_v that_o they_o fall_v down_o at_o his_o foot_n beg_v pardon_n for_o the_o wrong_n they_o have_v do_v he_o which_o he_o most_o ready_o grant_v some_o write_v he_o excommunicate_v his_o accuser_n and_o retire_v to_o asturias_n where_o he_o lead_v a_o most_o holy_a life_n have_v resign_v his_o bishopric_n the_o horn_n hang_v for_o many_o year_n on_o the_o roof_n of_o the_o church_n of_o oviedo_n as_o a_o memorial_n of_o this_o miracle_n this_o f._n mariana_n say_v be_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n ordonno_n other_o will_v have_v it_o to_o have_v happen_v above_o 100_o year_n after_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n bermudo_n ii_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o decide_v which_o be_v in_o the_o right_n as_o to_o point_v of_o time_n for_o since_o they_o vary_v in_o that_o point_n it_o be_v no_o good_a authority_n to_o oblige_v we_o to_o believe_v there_o ever_o be_v any_o such_o passage_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o this_o king_n reign_n one_o infidel_n muza_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o goth_n but_o by_o profession_n a_o moor_n well_o skill_v in_o warlike_a affair_n stir_v up_o against_o himself_o the_o arm_n of_o both_o christian_n and_o infidel_n for_o he_o open_o rebel_v against_o the_o king_n of_o cordova_n and_o with_o incredible_a celerity_n possess_v himself_o of_o toledo_n zaragoça_n huesca_n valencia_n and_o tudela_n then_o he_o overran_a the_o frontier_n of_o france_n where_o he_o take_v two_o general_n that_o offer_v to_o oppose_v he_o this_o strike_v such_o a_o terror_n in_o that_o country_n that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n charles_n the_o bald_a think_v fit_a to_o gain_v his_o friendship_n with_o present_n proud_a with_o success_n he_o turn_v his_o force_n against_o king_n ordono_fw-it with_o who_o and_o the_o king_n of_o cordova_n he_o call_v himself_o the_o three_o king_n of_o spain_n break_v into_o the_o territory_n of_o rioja_n he_o take_v alvelda_n and_o fortify_v it_o king_n alonso_n chronicle_n say_v he_o build_v and_o call_v it_o albayda_n d._n ordono_fw-it gather_v his_o force_n leave_v a_o part_n before_o that_o town_n and_o with_o the_o rest_n march_v towards_o the_o enemy_n who_o he_o be_v inform_v lie_v upon_o mount_n latursus_n at_o the_o first_o sight_n the_o two_o army_n
encounter_v cast_v their_o dart_n and_o javelin_n and_o that_o do_v fall_v to_o their_o sword_n the_o christian_n fight_v resolute_o for_o their_o country_n and_o religion_n and_o though_o the_o battle_n be_v obstinate_o maintain_v they_o remain_v victorious_a kill_v 10000_o of_o the_o moor_n enemy_n among_o they_o many_o of_o note_n and_o particular_o one_o garcia_n son-in-law_n to_o the_o tyrant_n muza_n escape_v with_o difficulty_n be_v much_o wound_v whereof_o i_o suppose_v he_o afterward_o die_v all_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o moor_n with_o a_o rich_a booty_n fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o christian_n at_o the_o same_o time_n mahomet_n king_n of_o cordova_n be_v make_v preparation_n against_o the_o common_a enemy_n and_o resolve_v first_o to_o attack_v toledo_n as_o be_v the_o first_o that_o have_v revolt_a and_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o reduce_v the_o rest_n lupus_n the_o son_n of_o muza_n hold_v that_o city_n for_o his_o father_n and_o understand_v the_o defeat_n of_o his_o army_n to_o prevent_v far_a mischief_n enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o king_n ordono_fw-it to_o the_o end_n to_o be_v support_v by_o his_o force_n the_o king_n send_v he_o a_o number_n of_o soldier_n of_o navarre_n and_o asturias_n under_o the_o command_n of_o his_o brother_n d._n garçia_n mahomet_n not_o rely_v on_o open_a force_n have_v recourse_n to_o stratagem_n he_o lie_v encamp_v near_o the_o city_n and_o therefore_o lay_v a_o ambush_n at_o guadacelete_n a_o brook_n near_o villaminaya_n this_o do_v he_o in_o person_n with_o a_o small_a party_n come_v up_o to_o view_v the_o city_n the_o besiege_a see_v that_o small_a number_n rush_v out_o as_o if_o they_o go_v to_o a_o certain_a booty_n not_o to_o fight_v and_o so_o be_v easy_o draw_v into_o the_o ambush_n where_o be_v charge_v in_o front_n and_o rear_n many_o of_o they_o be_v lose_v the_o rest_n fight_v their_o way_n through_o to_o the_o town_n 12000_o moor_n and_o 8000_o christian_n be_v slay_v christian_n in_o that_o action_n only_o the_o natural_a strength_n of_o the_o place_n save_v it_o from_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o victor_n after_o such_o a_o loss_n for_o two_o year_n after_o the_o enemy_n waste_v the_o country_n about_o toledo_n and_o burn_v all_o the_o corn_n upon_o the_o ground_n the_o townsman_n desirous_a of_o revenge_n march_v as_o far_o as_o talavera_n but_o be_v worsted_n by_o the_o commander_n there_o and_o drive_v back_o with_o loss_n at_o length_n tire_v with_o so_o many_o suffering_n they_o submit_v to_o mahomet_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 857._o this_o same_o year_n the_o norman_n with_o a_o fleet_n of_o 60_o sail_n run_v round_o the_o whole_a coast_n of_o spain_n do_v much_o harm_n but_o particular_o the_o island_n of_o majorca_n and_o minorca_n 857._o spain_n they_o destroy_v with_o fire_n and_o sword_n in_o hatred_n of_o the_o moor_n for_o they_o be_v better_o affect_v towards_o christian_n by_o be_v continual_o among_o they_o though_o they_o be_v heathen_n themselves_o thence_o they_o sail_v over_o into_o africa_n and_o do_v no_o less_o harm_n there_o in_o spain_n mahomet_n make_v a_o incursion_n into_o navarre_n towards_o pamplona_n and_o that_o part_n of_o biscay_n call_v alava_n but_o nothing_o be_v do_v worth_a relate_n merida_n in_o estremadura_n rebel_v against_o the_o king_n of_o cordova_n for_o which_o fault_n by_o his_o order_n it_o be_v dismantle_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n king_n ordono_fw-it rebuilt_a enjoy_n peace_n without_o spare_v any_o cost_n or_o trouble_v rebuilt_a several_a city_n ruin_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o war_n such_o be_v tuy_n astorga_n leon_n and_o ainaya_n the_o moor_n after_o the_o late_a civil_a war_n be_v divide_v into_o faction_n whereupon_o many_o governor_n of_o town_n presume_v to_o revolt_n and_o style_v themselves_o king_n which_o be_v of_o great_a advantage_n to_o the_o christian_n who_o can_v not_o so_o well_o have_v deal_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o infidel_n if_o unite_v reith_n have_v possess_v himself_o of_o coria_n mozara_n of_o talamanca_n or_o as_o other_o say_v salamanca_n both_o of_o they_o be_v vanquish_v by_o king_n ordono_fw-it their_o city_n take_v the_o garrison_n put_v to_o the_o sword_n and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n sell_v for_o slave_n this_o great_a success_n be_v check_v by_o the_o king_n death_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o 11_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n some_o author_n add_v 6_o year_n to_o this_o number_n he_o die_v at_o oviedo_n of_o the_o gout_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o st._n mary_n church_n than_o the_o burial_n place_n for_o the_o king_n this_o king_n be_v successful_a in_o all_o his_o undertake_n except_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o man_n at_o toledo_n by_o his_o queen_n munia_n a_o person_n of_o high_a birth_n he_o leave_v d._n alonso_n the_o elder_a son_n d._n bermudo_n d._n nuno_n d._n odoario_n and_o d._n fruela_n some_o write_v his_o death_n be_v on_o the_o 27_o of_o may_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n it_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 862._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o inscription_n of_o a_o beautiful_a cross_n which_o his_o son_n d._n alonso_n present_v to_o the_o church_n of_o oviedo_n the_o word_n of_o it_o be_v 862._o these_o may_v this_o gift_n be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n give_v by_o the_o prince_n alonso_n servant_z of_o christ_n and_o his_o wife_n ximena_n may_v any_o that_o presume_v to_o take_v away_o these_o our_o gift_n perish_v by_o god_n lightning_n by_o this_o sign_n the_o religious_a be_v defend_v by_o this_o sign_n the_o enemy_n be_v overcome_v this_o work_n be_v finish_v and_o deliver_v to_o s._n saviour_n the_o cathedral_n of_o oviedo_n it_o be_v make_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o guazon_n in_o the_o 17_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n and_o of_o the_o aera_fw-la of_o augustus_n 916._o thus_o it_o appear_v the_o year_n 878._o be_v the_o seven_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n ordono_fw-it the_o same_o d._n alonso_n be_v at_o compostella_n confirm_v a_o grant_v make_v by_o his_o father_n by_o a_o new_a one_o which_o extend_v the_o territory_n of_o santiago_n to_o 6_o mile_n about_o whereas_o before_o it_o be_v but_o three_o let_v we_o go_v on_o to_o his_o other_o action_n chap._n viii_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n alonso_n the_o great_a he_o be_v expel_v and_o restore_v his_o brother_n conspire_v against_o he_o and_o be_v punish_v the_o church_n of_o st._n james_n the_o apostle_n make_v a_o archbishopric_n mahomet_n the_o moorish_a king_n die_v d._n alonso_n who_o for_o his_o excellent_a natural_a part_n and_o the_o many_o victory_n he_o obtain_v over_o his_o enemy_n be_v call_v the_o great_a immediate_o upon_o the_o news_n of_o his_o father_n death_n great_a for_o he_o be_v then_o absent_a repair_v to_o oviedo_n to_o perform_v the_o funeral_n rite_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o good_a inclination_n he_o be_v inferior_a to_o none_o of_o his_o predecessor_n of_o 862._o body_n tall_a his_o countenance_n please_v very_o affable_a merciful_a valorous_a and_o meek_a in_o warlike_a exploit_n he_o be_v singular_a and_o very_o liberal_a to_o the_o poor_a spend_v upon_o they_o not_o only_o what_o his_o father_n leave_v he_o but_o what_o he_o get_v himself_o he_o be_v zealous_a of_o religion_n and_o beautify_v church_n but_o particular_o that_o of_o st._n james_n the_o apostle_n which_o have_v only_o mud_n wall_n he_o build_v from_o the_o ground_n of_o freestone_n with_o marble_n pillar_n a_o thing_n in_o those_o day_n wonderful_a as_o well_o for_o the_o want_n of_o curious_a workman_n as_o of_o money_n he_o reign_v 48_o year_n according_a to_o sampyrus_n asturicensis_fw-la the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v somewhat_o troublesome_a for_o d._n fruela_n son_n to_o king_n bermudo_n usurp_v the_o title_n of_o king_n in_o galicia_n d._n alonso_n be_v as_o yet_o whole_o unprovided_a to_o withstand_v he_o think_v fit_a to_o retire_v to_o that_o part_n of_o biscay_n kingdom_n call_v alava_n but_o the_o usurper_n make_v use_n of_o the_o power_n he_o have_v to_o oppress_v the_o people_n be_v kill_v by_o the_o citizen_n of_o oviedo_n hereupon_o d._n alonso_n return_v to_o asturias_n be_v receive_v with_o the_o good_a like_n of_o all_o the_o people_n settle_v his_o affair_n and_o punish_v the_o guilty_a that_o part_n of_o biscay_n call_v alava_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o king_n of_o oviedo_n the_o rest_n to_o zenon_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o family_n of_o eudo_fw-la late_a duke_n of_o aquitain_n eylon_n a_o kinsman_n of_o zenon_n govern_v alava_n for_o the_o king_n he_o rely_v upon_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o time_n or_o the_o assistance_n of_o zenon_n revolt_a against_o his_o master_n who_o come_v in_o person_n from_o leon_n to_o appease_v those_o commotion_n which_o he_o do_v without_o bloodshed_n take_v eylon_n and_o keep_v he_o prisoner_n at_o oviedo_n as_o long_o
territory_n of_o biscay_n and_o castille_n but_o be_v by_o the_o earl_n drive_v out_o again_o king_n alonso_z wait_v for_o they_o at_o sublancia_n which_o they_o understand_v return_v home_o only_o destroy_v by_o the_o way_n the_o famous_a monastery_n of_o sabagun_fw-ge nevertheless_o abuhalit_n send_v underhand_o to_o treat_v of_o peace_n and_o dulcidius_n be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n on_o the_o same_o score_n to_o cordova_n about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n 883._o 883._o in_o the_o mean_a while_o a_o great_a fleet_n of_o moor_n be_v gather_v at_o sevil_n to_o destroy_v the_o coast_n of_o galicia_n storm_n the_o great_a part_n whereof_o perish_v by_o storm_n a_o truce_n be_v conclude_v with_o the_o moor_n by_o dulcidius_n for_o six_o year_n present_o after_o follow_v the_o death_n of_o mahomet_n in_o the_o year_n 886._o he_o leave_v 30_o son_n and_o 20_o daughter_n 886._o chap._n ix_o the_o death_n of_o king_n alonso_n the_o great_a the_o reign_v of_o d._n garcia_n and_o d._n ordonno_n the_o second_o of_o oviedo_n and_o of_o almundar_n abdalla_n and_o abderhaman_n of_o cordova_n a_o lmundar_n the_o son_n of_o mahomet_n succeed_v his_o father_n he_o be_v generous_a and_o mild_a and_o moor_n therefore_o at_o his_o accession_n to_o the_o crown_n abolish_v a_o imposition_n of_o the_o ten_o the_o people_n of_o cordova_n use_v to_o pay_v they_o forget_v his_o favour_n mutiny_v and_o he_o be_v about_o to_o suppress_v they_o die_v before_o he_o have_v reign_v full_a two_o year_n leave_v behind_o he_o six_o son_n and_o seven_o daughter_n nevertheless_o abdalla_n his_o brother_n be_v choose_v king_n by_o the_o soldier_n in_o the_o year_n 888_o and_o reign_v 25_o year_n the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v full_a of_o trouble_n by_o reason_n 888._o that_o homar_n a_o turbulent_a moor_n revolt_v and_o draw_v to_o his_o party_n lisbon_n astapa_n sevil_n and_o other_o to_n yet_o this_o be_v soon_o over_o for_o homar_n of_o his_o own_o accord_n submit_v and_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n this_o ease_n in_o obtain_v pardon_n encourage_v he_o to_o rebel_v again_o and_o the_o moor_n be_v divide_v into_o faction_n betwixt_o the_o family_n of_o the_o humeyas_n and_o alavecins_n there_o never_o want_v some_o to_o side_n with_o any_o turbulent_a spirit_n abdalla_n pursue_v homar_n so_o close_o he_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v to_o the_o christian_n and_o there_o receive_v baptism_n though_o not_o with_o a_o good_a intention_n as_o afterward_o appear_v the_o biscainer_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o zuria_n think_v to_o be_v of_o the_o blood_n royal_a of_o scotland_n and_o son-in-law_n of_o zenore_n beforementioned_a revolt_v from_o king_n rebel_n alonso_n d._n ordono_fw-it scent_n by_o his_o father_n to_o reduce_v they_o be_v overcome_v in_o battle_n whereupon_o zuria_n be_v declare_v lord_n of_o biscay_n this_o battle_n be_v fight_v hear_v a_o place_n then_o call_v padura_n but_o afterward_o ariogorriaga_n which_o in_o the_o language_n of_o biscay_n signify_v bloody_a stone_n the_o natural_a strength_n of_o that_o country_n hinder_v the_o king_n from_o take_v revenge_n beside_o his_o great_a age_n which_o make_v he_o now_o study_v to_o govern_v in_o peace_n build_v church_n fort_n and_o city_n for_o the_o safety_n and_o conveniency_n of_o his_o subject_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o rebuilt_a sublancia_n and_o cea_n near_o leon_n and_o the_o castle_n guazon_n on_o the_o sea_n coast_n betwixt_o oviedo_n and_o gijon_n afterward_o work_n the_o city_n porto_n viseo_n chaves_n oca_n and_o zamora_n to_o his_o son_n d._n garcia_n he_o recommend_v the_o building_n of_o toro_n he_o take_v from_o the_o moor_n coimbra_fw-mi simancas_n duenas_n and_o all_o the_o territory_n of_o campos_n beside_o he_o rebuilt_a the_o monastery_n of_o sahagun_n destroy_v by_o the_o moor_n one_o of_o the_o great_a in_o all_o spain_n his_o revenue_n be_v too_o small_a for_o these_o mighty_a expense_n he_o be_v therefore_o oblige_v to_o raise_v new_a tax_n at_o which_o the_o subject_n be_v disgu_v the_o queen_n persuade_v her_o son_n d._n garcia_n to_o lay_v hold_n of_o that_o opportunity_n and_o rebel_n against_o his_o father_n d._n alonso_n though_o old_a and_o decay_a present_o repair_v to_o zamora_n take_v his_o son_n and_o rebel_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v confine_v in_o the_o castle_n guazon_n this_o do_v not_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o trouble_n for_o nuno_n hernandez_n earl_n of_o castille_n a_o powerful_a man_n and_o father-in-law_n to_o d._n garcia_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o king_n which_o last_v two_o year_n at_o the_o end_n of_o which_o the_o rebel_n prevail_v and_o the_o king_n weary_a of_o trouble_n and_o covet_v repose_n resign_v the_o crown_n to_o his_o son_n d._n garcia_n and_o to_o his_o other_o son_n d._n ordono_fw-it give_v the_o lordship_n of_o galicia_n in_o the_o year_n 910._o the_o follow_a crown_n year_n d._n alonso_n after_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o santiago_n and_o make_v a_o incursion_n into_o the_o country_n of_o the_o moor_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o son_n die_v at_o zamora_n his_o body_n and_o that_o 910._o of_o his_o queen_n be_v first_o bury_v at_o astorga_n and_o thence_o translate_v to_o oviedo_n at_o the_o same_o death_n time_n die_v at_o cordova_n abdalla_n king_n of_o the_o moor_n age_v 72_o year_n leave_v 12_o son_n and_o 13_o daughter_n abderhaman_n the_o grandson_n of_o abdalla_n and_o son_n of_o mahomet_n succeed_v his_o grandfather_n a_o thing_n not_o usual_a for_o the_o grandson_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o son_n of_o the_o succeed_v decease_a at_o his_o accession_n to_o the_o crown_n he_o be_v 23_o year_n of_o age_n and_o enjoy_v it_o 50_o year_n to_o his_o name_n be_v add_v the_o title_n of_o almanzor_n ledin_n alla_n that_o be_v defender_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o also_o that_o of_o miramamolin_n or_o prince_n of_o those_o that_o believe_v abderhaman_n may_v be_v count_v among_o the_o great_a of_o the_o moorish_a king_n he_o spend_v all_o his_o life_n in_o reconcile_a the_o difference_n betwixt_o his_o people_n administer_v justice_n impartial_o build_v a_o castle_n near_o cordova_n take_v ceuta_n in_o africa_n and_o beautify_v many_o city_n of_o his_o kingdom_n power_n ill_o get_v for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v not_o last_v so_o d._n garcia_n enjoy_v the_o kingdom_n he_o take_v by_o force_n from_o his_o father_n only_o three_o year_n during_o that_o time_n he_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o moor_n waste_v their_o country_n plunder_v their_o town_n overthrow_v and_o take_v prisoner_n ayola_n a_o noble_a moor_n that_o offer_v to_o oppose_v he_o yet_o through_o the_o neglect_n of_o his_o keeper_n he_o make_v his_o escape_n near_o to_o a_o town_n call_v tremulo_fw-la the_o king_n die_v at_o zamora_n in_o the_o year_n 913._o he_o leave_v no_o child_n whereupon_o d._n ordono_fw-it his_fw-la brother_n succeed_v he_o and_o have_v be_v reckon_v brother_n a_o good_a prince_n have_v he_o not_o imbrue_v his_o hand_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o castille_n his_o reign_n last_v 9_o year_n and_o a_o half_a at_o first_o to_o gain_v reputation_n and_o humble_a the_o moor_n he_o break_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n and_o lay_v siege_n to_o talavera_n a_o pleasant_a and_o strong_a city_n a_o army_n be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n of_o cordova_n to_o relieve_v the_o place_n but_o it_o be_v defeat_v the_o town_n take_v plunder_v and_o burn_v because_o it_o can_v not_o be_v maintain_v be_v encompass_v on_o all_o side_n with_o garrison_n of_o the_o moor_n the_o governor_n and_o many_o more_o be_v take_v and_o the_o christian_a army_n return_v home_o victorious_a and_o load_v with_o spoil_n the_o king_n of_o cordova_n fear_v this_o beginning_n may_v be_v a_o introduction_n to_o worse_a consequence_n send_v to_o desire_v assistance_n of_o the_o king_n of_o mauritania_n who_o send_v he_o a_o considerable_a body_n of_o man_n under_o the_o command_n of_o his_o general_n almotaraf_n to_o these_o be_v join_v the_o army_n of_o the_o moor_n in_o spain_n command_v by_o avolalpaz_n and_o thus_o they_o overrun_v the_o land_n of_o the_o christian_n as_o far_o as_o the_o river_n duero_n here_o the_o king_n meet_v and_o give_v they_o battle_n near_o to_o the_o town_n of_o santistevan_n de_fw-fr gormaz_n which_o be_v christian_n very_o bloody_a and_o for_o a_o long_a time_n the_o event_n seem_v dubious_a till_o the_o two_o moorish_a general_n and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o their_o man_n be_v kill_v the_o rest_n flee_v that_o the_o advantage_n of_o this_o victory_n may_v be_v the_o great_a they_o waste_v all_o the_o country_n of_o lusitania_n as_o far_o as_o guadiana_n but_o above_o all_o the_o territory_n of_o merida_n and_o badajoz_n suffer_v this_o strike_v such_o a_o terror_n into_o those_o people_n that_o they_o buy_v a_o peace_n it_o happen_v in_o the_o
erect_v the_o earldom_n of_o arragon_n and_o barcelona_n that_o of_o arragon_n thus_o aznar_n son_n of_o eudo_fw-la the_o great_a come_v to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o country_n through_o which_o run_v the_o river_n arragon_n or_o arga_n and_o subordan_n and_o have_v gain_v some_o town_n from_o the_o arragon_n moor_n by_o consent_n of_o king_n gracia_n call_v himself_o earl_n of_o arragon_n and_o be_v then_o subject_a to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n afterward_o independent_a as_o shall_v appear_v in_o its_o place_n this_o first_o earl_n son_n be_v also_o call_v aznar_n his_o grandson_n galindo_n of_o who_o there_o be_v nothing_o memorable_a after_o galindo_n succeed_v ximeno_n aznar_n ludovicus_n pius_n during_o the_o life_n of_o his_o father_n charlemaigne_n take_v bercelond_n and_o leave_v one_o bernard_n a_o frenchman_n to_o govern_v there_o in_o the_o year_n 801._o whence_o spring_v the_o earl_n of_o barcelona_n in_o the_o follow_a year_n die_v garci_n iniguez_n king_n of_o navarre_n barcelona_n his_o successor_n be_v his_o son_n fortune_n garcia_n of_o who_o exploit_n the_o historian_n of_o navarre_n relate_v thing_n incredible_a it_o be_v not_o doubt_v he_o be_v in_o the_o famous_a battle_n of_o roncesvalles_n before_o speak_v of_o in_o which_o ximeno_n aznar_n earl_n of_o arragon_n be_v slay_v who_o sister_n teuda_n be_v marry_v to_o king_n fortun._n ximeno_n aznar_n successor_n be_v his_o uncle_n ximeno_n garcia_n or_o garces_n king_n fortune_n die_v in_o the_o year_n 815._o sancho_n garcia_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o by_o this_o king_n the_o people_n of_o valderroncal_n be_v exempt_v from_o all_o tax_n for_o their_o good_a service_n against_o the_o moor_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o grant_n still_o extant_a bernard_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n be_v accuse_v of_o treason_n for_o have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o empress_n wife_n to_o ludovicus_n pius_n for_o shame_n of_o this_o slander_n return_v to_o spain_n where_o he_o have_v many_o friend_n and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 839._o after_o his_o death_n ludovicus_n pius_n bestow_v that_o earldom_n on_o wifridus_n for_o it_o be_v not_o hereditary_a but_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o the_o emperor_n during_o pleasure_n garcia_n aznar_n son_n of_o ximeno_n aznar_n be_v now_o earl_n of_o arragon_n at_o the_o same_o time_n d._n sancho_n garcia_n infest_a the_o people_n of_o navarre_n beyond_o the_o pyrenean_n hill_n that_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o french_a and_o never_o desist_v till_o they_o swear_v to_o maintain_v perpetual_a amity_n with_o the_o king_n of_o sobrarve_n this_o king_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v slay_v in_o the_o war_n against_o that_o muza_n who_o as_o be_v say_v rebel_v against_o the_o king_n of_o cordova_n that_o be_v about_o the_o year_n 853._o next_o to_o this_o king_n a_o certain_a author_n name_v ximeno_n garcia_n no_o other_o history_n make_v mention_n of_o he_o but_o here_o the_o royal_a line_n expire_v whereupon_o there_o ensue_v a_o interregnum_fw-la for_o four_o year_n during_o which_o time_n the_o historian_n of_o navarre_n say_v they_o consult_v the_o pope_n the_o french_a and_o the_o lombard_n by_o who_o advice_n they_o take_v the_o best_a of_o the_o law_n of_o those_o nation_n call_v the_o charter_n of_o sobrarve_n towards_o preserve_v their_o liberty_n all_o their_o aim_n be_v to_o tie_v up_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o to_o this_o effect_n they_o institute_v a_o magistrate_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o roman_a tribune_n common_o call_v the_o justice_n of_o arragon_n many_o of_o these_o navarre_n privilege_n and_o other_o grant_v by_o k._n alonso_n iii_o be_v repeal_v by_o the_o states-general_n or_o parliament_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o d._n peter_n the_o last_o of_o arragon_n all_o thing_n be_v thus_o settle_v inigo_n sanchez_n earl_n of_o bigorre_n in_o aquitain_n for_o his_o swiftness_n surname_v arista_n be_v choose_v king_n by_o the_o vote_n of_o 300_o noble_n and_o have_v swear_v in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n victorianus_n of_o pamplona_n to_o maintain_v the_o law_n the_o power_n of_o government_n be_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n all_o these_o and_o many_o other_o the_o like_a relation_n be_v by_o many_o esteem_a fabulous_a and_o they_o believe_v that_o king_n arista_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o throne_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o inigo_n arista_n about_o this_o time_n reign_v near_o the_o pyrenean_n mountain_n and_o be_v marry_v to_o d._n iniga_n daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n gonzalo_n of_o the_o blood_n royal_a of_o oviedo_n he_o also_o marry_v teuda_n the_o daughter_n of_o zenon_n lord_n of_o biscay_n and_o have_v only_o one_o son_n not_o know_v by_o which_o of_o the_o two_o call_v garci_n iniguez_n who_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n the_o monastery_n of_o s._n salvador_n de_fw-fr leite_n seat_v among_o the_o pyrenean_n mountain_n and_o remarkable_a for_o the_o beauty_n of_o its_o structure_n and_o greatness_n of_o revenue_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v found_v by_o king_n arista_n this_o prince_n extend_v the_o bound_n of_o his_o kingdom_n add_v to_o what_o he_o have_v before_o the_o plain_n of_o navarre_n whereas_o the_o former_a king_n have_v content_v themselves_o to_o live_v within_o the_o mountain_n pamplona_n and_o alava_n fall_v again_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o moor_n be_v by_o he_o recover_v whereupon_o he_o style_v himself_o king_n of_o pamplona_n as_o appear_v by_o grant_n of_o those_o king_n at_o the_o same_o time_n hereditary_n wifredus_n the_o son_n of_o the_o other_o wifredus_fw-la obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o gross_a the_o earldom_n of_o barcelona_n hereditary_n only_o reserve_v the_o right_n of_o appeal_n to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o emperor_n this_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 884._o afterward_o on_o account_n of_o wifredus_n tender_a age_n by_o order_n of_o the_o emperor_n lewis_n ii_o solomon_n count_n of_o cerdania_n govern_v that_o principality_n the_o space_n of_o 19_o year_n wifredus_n among_o other_o son_n leave_v myrus_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n and_o seniofredus_n earl_n of_o vrgel_n after_o their_o father_n decease_n near_o the_o same_o time_n die_v garcia_n aznar_n earl_n of_o arragon_n and_o his_o son_n ximeno_n garcia_n succeed_v he_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o what_o year_n king_n arista_n die_v the_o most_o probable_a opinion_n be_v it_o be_v about_o the_o year_n 888._o garci_n ximenes_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o at_o the_o age_n of_o 17_o but_o be_v not_o inferior_a either_o for_o warlike_a exploit_n or_o civil_a government_n to_o any_o of_o his_o predecessor_n for_o be_v come_v to_o ripe_a year_n he_o gain_v much_o reputation_n by_o many_o victory_n he_o obtain_v too_o tedious_a to_o be_v here_o insert_v his_o wife_n name_n be_v da._n vrraça_n sister_n to_o fortune_n ximenez_n earl_n of_o arragon_n or_o as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o his_o kinswoman_n grandchild_n of_o galindo_n and_o daughter_n of_o endregotus_n from_o who_o his_o uncle_n ximeno_n garcia_n usurp_v the_o earldom_n of_o arragon_n this_o king_n have_v two_o son_n fortune_n and_o sancho_n abarca_n and_o a_o daughter_n call_v sanctiva_n marry_v to_o d._n ordono_fw-it king_n of_o leon_n when_o he_o be_v old_a and_o have_v have_v two_o wife_n as_o have_v be_v say_v before_o he_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o moor_n in_o a_o battle_n he_o fight_v with_o they_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o ayvar_n the_o archbishop_n d._n roderick_n call_v it_o larumbe_n for_o he_o often_o make_v inroad_n into_o the_o country_n of_o the_o moor_n be_v desirous_a to_o enlarge_v his_o kingdom_n and_o extirpate_v all_o the_o race_n of_o the_o moor_n in_o spain_n his_o death_n be_v in_o the_o year_n 905._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o chronicon_fw-la alveldense_n his_o two_o son_n succeed_v he_o first_o fortune_n and_o then_o sancho_n in_o who_o time_n as_o be_v before_o relate_v the_o christian_n lose_v the_o great_a battle_n of_o junquera_n the_o monastery_n of_o s._n salvador_n de_fw-fr leite_n pretend_v the_o body_n of_o king_n garci_n iniguez_n lie_v there_o that_o of_o s._n john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pena_n contradict_v it_o because_o there_o be_v to_o be_v see_v there_o among_o the_o tomb_n of_o the_o king_n one_o with_o the_o name_n of_o king_n garci_n iniguez_n upon_o it_o these_o dispute_n be_v not_o to_o be_v decide_v but_o i_o suppose_v the_o reason_n of_o they_o be_v that_o many_o tomb_n be_v erect_v to_o the_o memory_n of_o king_n in_o several_a place_n by_o those_o that_o have_v receive_v favour_n from_o they_o though_o they_o have_v not_o their_o body_n as_o be_v use_v even_o in_o our_o time_n thus_o much_o at_o present_a of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o navarre_n and_o earldom_n of_o arragon_n and_o barcelona_n may_v suffice_v chap._n ii_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o castille_n the_o reign_n of_o d._n fruela_n the_o second_o king_n of_o leon._n fiction_n concern_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n the_o reign_n of_o their_o king_n d._n sancho_n
abarca_n most_o part_n of_o that_o province_n which_o we_o call_v old_a castille_n the_o roman_n name_v the_o vacei_n it_o be_v divide_v from_o leon_n by_o the_o river_n carrion_n pisuerga_n heva_n and_o regamon_n on_o the_o other_o castille_n side_n it_o border_n on_o asturias_n biscay_n and_o rioja_n on_o the_o south_n its_o bound_n be_v the_o mountain_n of_o segovia_n and_o avila_n which_o about_o the_o same_o time_n we_o be_v speak_v of_o be_v the_o limit_n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o moor_n and_o christian_n the_o country_n be_v plentiful_a of_o corn_n and_o wine_n but_o scarce_o of_o oil_n and_o better_o water_v than_o other_o part_n of_o spain_n in_o this_o province_n though_o at_o first_o they_o do_v not_o possess_v it_o all_o some_o powerful_a man_n begin_v to_o defend_v themselves_o against_o the_o moor_n and_o enlarge_v their_o territory_n they_o take_v the_o style_n of_o count_n or_o earl_n by_o consent_n of_o the_o king_n of_o oviedo_n who_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o assist_v in_o their_o war_n and_o to_o come_v when_o call_v to_o their_o general-assembly_n or_o parliament_n in_o former_a time_n as_o we_o have_v before_o more_o particular_o relate_v count_n or_o earl_n be_v only_a governor_n of_o province_n for_o a_o time_n afterward_o they_o be_v make_v so_o for_o life_n and_o at_o last_o the_o title_n become_v hereditary_a yet_o even_o to_o this_o day_n many_o duke_n marquess_n and_o earl_n in_o spain_n after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o father_n do_v not_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o title_n till_o they_o have_v obtain_v the_o king_n leave_n it_o be_v not_o know_v for_o what_o term_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o castille_n enjoy_v that_o honour_n but_o it_o may_v be_v imagine_v they_o have_v the_o same_o begin_n as_o all_o other_o in_o christendom_n the_o first_o of_o these_o count_n be_v d._n roderick_n who_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n alonso_n the_o chaste_a next_o to_o he_o the_o best_a author_n place_n d._n james_n porcellos_fw-la his_o son_n as_o the_o chronicon_fw-la alveldense_n have_v it_o this_o earl_n live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o alonso_n the_o great_a king_n of_o oviedo_n he_o marry_v his_o daughter_n silvius_n bella_n to_o nuno_n belchides_n a_o german_a that_o come_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o s._n james_n this_o gentleman_n be_v thus_o ally_v to_o d._n james_n together_o with_o he_o build_v the_o city_n burgos_n that_o the_o people_n who_o before_o live_v disperse_v in_o village_n may_v form_v one_o body_n of_o a_o city_n and_o it_o take_v the_o name_n from_o burg_n the_o german_a word_n for_o a_o town_n beside_o d._n james_n there_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n other_o earl_n of_o castille_n for_o the_o province_n be_v divide_v as_o be_v ferdinand_n anzules_n almondar_n and_o his_o son_n d._n james_n but_o the_o great_a of_o they_o all_o be_v nunez_n fernandez_n who_o have_v for_o his_o son-in-law_n d._n garcia_n brother_n to_o d._n ordono_fw-it ii_o king_n of_o leon_n afterward_o king_n himself_o upon_o this_o account_n and_o because_o he_o have_v force_v king_n alonso_n the_o great_a to_o resign_v the_o kingdom_n he_o be_v grow_v more_o insolent_a than_o d._n ordono_fw-it care_v to_o bear_v beside_o many_o underhand_n blow_v the_o coal_n they_o see_v begin_v to_o take_v fire_n the_o king_n thus_o incense_v send_v for_o the_o earl_n to_o court_n execute_v upon_o pretence_n of_o consult_v with_o they_o about_o most_o important_a affair_n the_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o meeting_n be_v a_o town_n call_v regular_n upon_o the_o midway_n on_o the_o border_n of_o castille_n and_o leon._n the_o earl_n come_v without_o any_o guard_n and_o be_v apprehend_v by_o the_o king_n order_n and_o send_v prisoner_n to_o leon._n soon_o after_o they_o be_v also_o put_v to_o death_n to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o the_o people_n of_o castille_n who_o have_v be_v concern_v at_o their_o imprisonment_n king_n ordono_fw-it be_v make_v all_o necessary_a preparation_n for_o war_n as_o fear_v the_o revolt_n of_o that_o province_n when_o death_n take_v he_o off_o he_o die_v at_o zamora_n in_o the_o year_n 923._o and_o be_v bury_v at_o leon_n in_o the_o church_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n which_o he_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v consecrate_a his_o funeral_n be_v perform_v with_o great_a solemnity_n nuno_n belchides_n by_o his_o wife_n silvius_n bella_n have_v two_o son_n nuno_n rasura_fw-la and_o gustio_n gonzalez_n nuno_n rasura_fw-la be_v grandfather_n to_o the_o earl_n fernan_n gonzalez_n who_o our_o historian_n extol_v and_o raise_v to_o the_o sky_n for_o his_o great_a exploit_n the_o infant_n or_o prince_n of_o lara_n be_v grandson_n to_o gustio_n thus_o the_o blood_n of_o d._n james_n porcellos_fw-la mix_v with_o the_o royal_a family_n be_v derive_v to_o many_o noble_a house_n in_o spain_n and_o abroad_o and_o its_o succession_n have_v not_o fail_v even_o to_o our_o day_n d._n fruela_fw-la ii_o succeed_v his_o brother_n d._n ordono_fw-it in_o the_o throne_n of_o leon_n not_o by_o right_n but_o force_v such_o as_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o end_n and_o his_o power_n last_v not_o long_o for_o he_o reign_v leon._n only_o 14_o month_n he_o be_v remarkable_a only_o for_o baseness_n and_o cruelty_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v the_o cruel_a the_o son_n of_o a_o nobleman_n call_v osmundus_fw-la be_v by_o he_o put_v to_o death_n and_o his_o brother_n fruminius_n bishop_n of_o leon_n banish_v for_o that_o he_o dare_v not_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o he_o be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a person_n by_o his_o wife_n munia_n he_o have_v d._n alonso_n d._n ordono_fw-it and_o d._n ramiro_n and_o out_o of_o wedlock_n d._n fruela_n father_n of_o d._n pelayus_n call_v the_o deacon_n to_o who_o be_v afterward_o marry_v da._n aldonca_n or_o alfonsa_n grandchild_n to_o king_n bermudo_n surname_v the_o gouty_a d._n fruela_fw-mi be_v bury_v in_o leon_n his_o fame_n and_o memory_n be_v stain_v not_o so_o much_o for_o his_o die_v of_o the_o leprosy_n as_o for_o his_o cowardice_n and_o the_o rebellion_n that_o in_o his_o time_n cut_v off_o castille_n from_o the_o crown_n of_o leon._n the_o people_n there_o be_v offend_v at_o the_o death_n of_o the_o earl_n kill_v by_o d._n ordon̄o_n command_n this_o disgust_n be_v heighten_v by_o force_v they_o to_o come_v to_o leon_n to_o all_o law_n suit_n and_o the_o parliament_n they_o have_v no_o fair_a opportunity_n of_o revolt_a before_o and_o therefore_o do_v it_o in_o the_o time_n of_o d._n fruela_n for_o their_o governor_n they_o choose_v two_o noble_n with_o only_a the_o title_n of_o judge_n the_o first_o name_v be_v nuno_n rasura_fw-la and_o lain_n calvo_n man_n in_o great_a power_n at_o that_o time_n lie_v be_v the_o young_a and_o marry_v to_o nuna_n bella_n his_o colleague_n daughter_n to_o he_o for_o his_o valour_n be_v give_v the_o charge_n of_o martial_a affair_n nuno_n rasura_fw-la be_v a_o person_n of_o know_a prudence_n and_o experience_n be_v to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o civil_a government_n and_o admistration_n of_o justice_n which_o he_o common_o perform_v at_o burgos_n and_o sometime_o in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o province_n two_o league_n from_o medina_n de_fw-fr pomar_n be_v a_o town_n call_v bijudico_fw-la and_o in_o it_o a_o ancient_a judgement_n seat_n on_o which_o the_o people_n there_o have_v a_o tradition_n these_o two_o judge_n use_v to_o sit_v and_o hear_v cause_n they_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o castille_n which_o continue_v till_o king_n alonso_n the_o wise_a abrogate_a they_o and_o institute_v those_o call_v las_o partidas_n it_o be_v not_o know_v how_o long_o these_o two_o judge_n live_v or_o what_o act_v they_o perform_v from_o they_o descend_v very_o notable_a and_o brave_a man_n for_o lain_n calvo_n be_v 5_o grandfather_n to_o the_o famous_a cid_n ruy_n diaz_n gonzalo_n nuno_n be_v son_n to_o nuno_n rasura_fw-la and_o hold_v the_o same_o employ_v with_o no_o less_o honour_n his_o wife_n be_v da._n ximena_n daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n nuno_n fernandez_n who_o be_v put_v to_o death_n among_o the_o other_o earl_n of_o castille_n by_o kind_a ordono_fw-it of_o she_o be_v bear_v the_o earl_n fernan_n gonzalez_n a_o person_n inferior_a to_o none_o of_o the_o ancient_a hero_n for_o virtue_n valour_n and_o constancy_n we_o shall_v speak_v of_o he_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o king_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o history_n of_o navarre_n be_v full_a of_o fable_n and_o lie_v insomuch_o they_o that_o they_o look_v more_o like_a romance_n invent_v to_o divert_v idle_a person_n than_o true_a relation_n and_o record_n of_o antiquity_n this_o appear_v plain_o throughout_o all_o age_n but_o particular_o in_o this_o we_o now_o write_v of_o they_o say_v that_o king_n garci_n iniguez_n be_v slay_v in_o a_o battle_n by_o the_o moor_n his_o wife_n da._n
vrraca_n then_o great_a with_o child_n be_v also_o kill_v that_o d._n sancho_n de_fw-fr guevara_n pass_v by_o where_o she_o lay_v see_v the_o child_n put_v out_o its_o arm_n at_o one_o of_o the_o wound_n the_o mother_n have_v receive_v and_o therefore_o rip_v her_o open_a take_v out_o the_o infant_n and_o breed_v he_o private_o till_o he_o come_v to_o age._n that_o after_o a_o interregnum_fw-la of_o 19_o year_n this_o child_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o parliament_n and_o be_v there_o make_v know_v be_v proclaim_v king_n it_o be_v needless_a to_o show_v how_o incongruous_a and_o ridiculous_a the_o story_n be_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o fiction_n be_v too_o obvious_a the_o record_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n salvador_n the_o leyte_n tell_v we_o that_o fortune_n the_o elder_a brother_n of_o d._n sancho_n reign_v for_o some_o time_n and_o then_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o world_n take_v the_o religious_a habit_n in_o that_o convent_n this_o we_o be_v assure_v of_o that_o d._n sancho_n by_o his_o wife_n teuda_n have_v four_o abridge_v son_n garci_n sanchez_n ramiro_n gonzalo_n and_o ferdinand_n and_o five_o daughter_n vrraca_n teresa_n mary_n sancha_n and_o blanch_n the_o last_o of_o these_o some_o author_n say_v be_v marry_v to_o d._n nuno_n lord_n of_o biscay_n but_o no_o lord_n of_o that_o name_n can_v be_v find_v to_o have_v be_v about_o that_o time_n this_o prince_n be_v fortunate_a not_o only_o for_o the_o many_o child_n he_o have_v but_o for_o his_o success_n in_o war._n by_o his_o valour_n all_o that_o have_v be_v lose_v in_o sobrarve_n and_o ribagorza_n be_v recover_v from_o the_o moor_n and_o not_o content_a with_o that_o he_o add_v biscay_n to_o his_o dominion_n and_o all_o the_o country_n along_o the_o river_n duero_n till_o the_o fountain_n thereof_o and_o the_o mountain_n doca_n and_o as_o far_o as_o tudela_n and_o huesca_n nay_o that_o he_o come_v as_o far_o as_o zaragoça_n appear_v by_o a_o castle_n seat_v near_o that_o city_n call_v of_o sancho_n abarca_n beside_o he_o pass_v the_o pyrenean_n mountain_n and_o subdue_v that_o of_o part_n navarre_n lie_v on_o the_o other_o side_n those_o hill_n whilst_o he_o be_v busy_a in_o this_o war_n the_o moor_n think_v he_o can_v not_o pass_v the_o mount_v in_o winter_n lay_v siege_n to_o pamplona_n d._n sancho_n have_v notice_n of_o it_o furnish_v all_o his_o army_n with_o buskin_n to_o endure_v the_o cold_a and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a reason_n he_o be_v call_v call_v abarca_n signify_v a_o buskin_n it_o be_v easy_a for_o he_o that_o have_v conquer_a nature_n to_o overcome_v his_o enemy_n they_o be_v force_v to_o raise_v their_o siege_n much_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o these_o war_n of_o one_o centullo_n a_o officer_n of_o great_a courage_n and_o conduct_n d._n sancho_n by_o these_o action_n have_v gain_v immortal_a glory_n but_o he_o cast_v a_o blemish_n upon_o it_o by_o make_v war_n against_o castille_n which_o beside_o the_o disgrace_n turn_v to_o his_o loss_n as_o will_v appear_v hereafter_o chap._n iii_o the_o reign_n of_o alonso_n the_o four_o and_o ramiro_n the_o second_o king_n of_o leon._n sancho_n abarca_n king_n of_o navarre_n slay_v by_o ferman_n goncalez_n earl_n of_o castille_n several_n defeat_v of_o the_o moor_n a_o great_a eclipse_n d._n alonso_n the_o four_o call_v the_o monk_n by_o the_o death_n of_o d._n fruela_n recover_v the_o leon._n kingdom_n which_o have_v be_v wrongful_o take_v from_o he_o in_o the_o year_n 924._o john_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n die_v the_o moor_n will_v not_o suffer_v any_o to_o be_v choose_v in_o his_o place_n therefore_o the_o clergy_n to_o prevent_v all_o dispute_n give_v the_o supreme_a authority_n to_o the_o curate_n of_o st._n justa_n 924._o and_o obey_v he_o as_o bishop_n which_o custom_n be_v observe_v till_o toledo_n be_v regain_v by_o the_o christian_n castille_n at_o this_o same_o time_n the_o fame_n of_o fernan_n gonzalez_n earl_n of_o castille_n spread_v through_o all_o spain_n whether_o he_o have_v the_o title_n of_o earl_n from_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n or_o take_v it_o by_o consent_n of_o the_o people_n be_v not_o know_v the_o virtue_n that_o make_v he_o famous_a be_v justice_n meekness_n zeal_n of_o religion_n and_o his_o great_a experience_n in_o warlike_a affair_n by_o which_o mean_n he_o not_o only_o defend_v his_o own_o territory_n but_o reduce_v those_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o leon_n to_o the_o far_a side_n of_o the_o river_n pisuerga_n from_o the_o moor_n he_o take_v several_a town_n and_o curb_v the_o insolency_n of_o the_o navarrois_n kill_v their_o king_n d._n sancho_n abarca_n the_o people_n of_o navarre_n do_v much_o harm_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o castille_n and_o not_o content_a with_o that_o affront_v the_o ambassador_n send_v to_o demand_v satisfaction_n so_o the_o matter_n come_v to_o be_v decide_v by_o arms._n the_o earl_n break_v into_o the_o country_n of_o navarre_n drive_v all_o before_o he_o the_o enemy_n army_n meet_v he_o near_o a_o town_n call_v gollanda_n great_a be_v the_o slaughter_n on_o both_o side_n before_o it_o can_v be_v decide_v who_o have_v the_o better_a till_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o action_n the_o general_n challenge_v one_o another_o they_o meet_v so_o violent_o with_o their_o lance_n that_o both_o fall_v off_o their_o horse_n the_o king_n mortal_o wound_v navarre_n the_o earl_n hurt_n but_o not_o dangerous_o this_o put_v such_o life_n into_o the_o soldier_n of_o castille_n that_o give_v a_o fresh_a charge_n they_o soon_o become_v master_n of_o the_o field_n at_o this_o time_n the_o count_n of_o toulouse_n come_v in_o with_o fresh_a supply_n to_o assist_v the_o navarrois_fw-mi who_o thereupon_o renew_v the_o fight_n but_o with_o the_o same_o success_n for_o the_o two_o earl_n meet_v he_o of_o toulouse_n be_v kill_v and_o the_o navarrois_fw-mi total_o defeat_v the_o body_n of_o the_o king_n and_o earl_n be_v carry_v home_o and_o honourable_o bury_v there_o be_v a_o dispute_n betwixt_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n salvador_n the_o leyte_n and_o s._n john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pena_n both_o pretend_v they_o have_v the_o king_n body_n he_o die_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o alonso_n the_o great_a in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 926_o and_o the_o 26_o of_o his_o reign_n his_o son_n garci_n sanchez_n 926._o succeed_v he_o and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o king_n of_o pamplona_n and_o najara_n he_o reign_v najara_n forty_o year_n his_o wife_n name_n be_v da._n teresa_n thus_o much_o of_o navarre_n d._n alonso_n king_n of_o leon_n be_v more_o like_o his_o predecessor_n d._n fruela_n than_o to_o his_o own_o father_n we_o have_v no_o account_n of_o any_o virtue_n he_o be_v endue_v with_o or_o any_o action_n he_o perform_v or_o victory_n he_o gain_v for_o this_o cause_n he_o become_v so_o odious_a to_o his_o people_n that_o in_o the_o year_n 931_o have_v 931._o reign_v six_o and_o a_o half_a he_o send_v for_o his_o brother_n d._n ramiro_n and_o resign_v the_o sceptre_n to_o he_o ramiro_n resolve_v to_o retire_v and_o become_v a_o monk_n he_o take_v the_o habit_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o sahagun_n upon_o the_o river_n cea_n without_o any_o regard_n to_o his_o reputation_n or_o provision_n make_v for_o his_o son_n d._n ordono_fw-it get_fw-mi upon_o his_o wife_n da._n vrraca_n ximenez_n daughter_n to_o d._n sancho_n abarca_n king_n of_o navarre_n who_o he_o leave_v in_o his_o infancy_n expose_v to_o all_o misfortune_n da._n teresa_n sister_n to_o queen_n vrraca_n be_v marry_v to_o the_o new_a king_n d._n ramiro_n by_o she_o he_o have_v d._n bermudo_n d._n ordono_fw-it d._n sancho_n and_o da._n elvira_n d._n ramiro_n be_v seat_v on_o the_o throne_n soon_o apply_v himself_o to_o renew_v the_o war_n upon_o the_o moor_n but_o the_o inconstancy_n of_o d._n alonso_n put_v a_o stop_n to_o his_o good_a design_n for_o the_o same_o inconstancy_n that_o lead_v he_o to_o take_v up_o that_o course_n of_o life_n make_v he_o quit_v it_o and_o call_v himself_o king_n again_o d._n ramiro_n to_o prevent_v the_o ill_a consequence_n that_o may_v follow_v immediate_o repair_v to_o leon_n where_o his_o brother_n then_o be_v and_o oblige_v he_o press_v with_o famine_n and_o want_v of_o all_o necessary_n to_o surrender_n and_o keep_v he_o prisoner_n in_o that_o city_n the_o son_n of_o d._n fruela_n be_v in_o arm_n at_o that_o time_n in_o asturias_n which_o oblige_v d._n ramiro_n to_o repair_v thither_o d._n fruela_n son_n pretend_v to_o be_v offend_v because_o they_o have_v not_o be_v call_v asturias_n to_o parliament_n when_o d._n alonso_n resign_v the_o crown_n the_o people_n revolt_v because_o he_o have_v do_v so_o and_o choose_v those_o son_n of_o d._n fruela_n to_o head_n they_o yet_o understand_v their_o danger_n they_o send_v to_o offer_v all_o submission_n provide_v he_o will_v
of_o his_o reign_n which_o last_o but_o 5_o year_n and_o 7_o month_n give_v he_o not_o time_n to_o exercise_n his_o many_o virtue_n at_o his_o first_o accession_n to_o the_o crown_n d._n sancho_n his_o brother_n stir_v up_o d._n garci_n sanchez_n his_o uncle_n king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o earl_n fernan_n gonzalez_n against_o he_o the_o force_n of_o both_o those_o nation_n at_o once_o enter_v the_o territory_n of_o leon_n and_o the_o king_n be_v unprovided_a and_o not_o yet_o secure_a of_o the_o affection_n of_o his_o subject_n resolve_v to_o fortify_v himself_o and_o not_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n his_o enemy_n reap_v no_o benefit_n by_o this_o attempt_n return_v home_o to_o their_o own_o country_n but_o he_o to_o be_v revenge_v of_o the_o earl_n for_o join_v with_o his_o brother_n and_o uncle_n without_o any_o provocation_n give_v he_o present_o be_v divorce_v from_o da._n vrraca_n the_o another_o earl_n daughter_n and_o marry_v da._n elvira_n such_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o that_o age._n by_o this_o wife_n he_o have_v d._n bermudo_n who_o in_o process_n of_o time_n after_o many_o change_n come_v to_o be_v king_n of_o leon._n the_o tumult_n raise_v in_o galicia_n for_o the_o love_n that_o people_n bear_v d._n sancho_n be_v soon_o appease_v by_o the_o king_n who_o to_o make_v the_o great_a advantage_n of_o this_o success_n enter_v that_o part_n of_o lusitania_n subject_n to_o the_o moor_n plunder_v all_o the_o country_n as_o far_o as_o lisbon_n whence_o he_o return_v home_o about_o the_o same_o time_n the_o earl_n of_o castille_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n the_o castle_n of_o carranço_n abderhaman_n king_n of_o cordova_n though_o now_o very_o age_v gather_v a_o mighty_a army_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 80000_o fight_a man_n the_o command_n of_o they_o he_o give_v to_o almanzor_n alhagib_n that_o be_v viceroy_n a_o general_n of_o great_a note_n with_o order_n furious_o to_o overrun_v the_o land_n of_o the_o christian_n such_o extraordinary_a preparation_n startle_v the_o earl_n he_o list_a all_o that_o be_v of_o age_n to_o bear_v arm_n and_o find_v his_o army_n yet_o too_o small_a for_o so_o great_a a_o danger_n hold_v a_o council_n of_o war_n at_o munon_n infidel_n to_o consult_v what_o be_v best_a to_o be_v do_v opinion_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o such_o case_n vary_a some_o be_v for_o put_v all_o to_o the_o hazard_n of_o battle_n other_o for_o gather_v up_o all_o provision_n into_o place_n of_o strength_n that_o so_o the_o first_o fury_n of_o the_o barbarian_n may_v be_v quell_v before_o they_o come_v to_o blow_n gonzalo_n diaz_n a_o man_n of_o quality_n without_o respect_n to_o honour_n be_v for_o buy_v a_o truce_n of_o the_o moor_n the_o earl_n know_v well_o that_o many_o there_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o gunzalo_n diaz_n but_o honour_v prevail_v therefore_o he_o grave_o discourse_v they_o upon_o the_o subject_a extol_v the_o valour_n of_o his_o people_n advise_v to_o rely_v on_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o not_o to_o blemish_v their_o good_a name_n with_o the_o infamy_n of_o cowardice_n all_o agree_v to_o he_o and_o have_v offer_v up_o their_o vow_n to_o god_n move_v towards_o the_o enemy_n who_o lie_v encamp_v near_o lara_n they_o come_v not_o immediate_o to_o a_o battle_n and_o the_o earl_n the_o mean_a while_n go_v out_o a_o hunt_n pursue_v a_o wild_a boor_n up_o a_o difficult_a ascent_n to_o a_o little_a hermitage_n where_o a_o holy_a man_n call_v pelagius_n have_v a_o small_a chapel_n dedicate_v to_o st._n peter_n the_o earl_n move_v to_o devotion_n spare_v the_o beast_n and_o fall_v to_o his_o prayer_n and_o pelagius_n come_v he_o stay_v there_o all_o night_n in_o the_o morning_n pelagius_n tell_v he_o he_o shall_v be_v victorious_a and_o that_o in_o token_n thereof_o a_o prodigy_n will_v happen_v before_o the_o fight_n then_o the_o earl_n return_v to_o his_o people_n who_o be_v in_o care_n for_o he_o and_o give_v a_o account_n of_o what_o have_v befall_v he_o the_o soldier_n take_v heart_n and_o the_o army_n be_v draw_v up_o before_o they_o engage_v a_o gentleman_n by_o some_o call_v pero_n gonzalez_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr puente_n de_fw-fr fitero_n ride_v out_o before_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o earth_n open_v swallow_v he_o so_o that_o he_o be_v never_o see_v more_o this_o terrify_v the_o army_n but_o the_o earl_n tell_v they_o it_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o victory_n the_o hermit_n have_v speak_v of_o and_o since_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v they_o much_o less_o will_v the_o enemy_n at_o these_o word_n all_o revive_v the_o onset_n be_v give_v and_o that_o vast_a multitude_n vanquish_v moor_n by_o a_o handful_n of_o christian_n this_o victory_n re-establish_v the_o totter_a affair_n of_o the_o christian_n and_o the_o soldier_n return_v home_o load_v with_o spoil_n of_o their_o enemy_n part_v of_o the_o booty_n be_v give_v to_o the_o holy_a man_n pelagius_n and_o afterward_o the_o earl_n build_v a_o monastery_n dedicate_v to_o st._n peter_n upon_o the_o river_n arlançd_v where_o be_v inter_v the_o bone_n of_o d._n gonzalo_n his_o father_n in_o our_o day_n the_o cell_n of_o pelagius_n be_v show_v on_o a_o rock_n near_o that_o monastery_n the_o moor_n nothing_o daunt_v at_o this_o loss_n prepare_v again_o to_o fall_v upon_o castille_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n king_n ordono_fw-it after_o the_o incursion_n he_o make_v into_o portugal_n desirous_a of_o revenge_n resolve_v to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o earl_n a_o mighty_a danger_n threaten_v but_o the_o king_n be_v easy_o appease_v by_o a_o embassy_n the_o earl_n send_v beg_v pardon_n for_o what_o be_v past_a and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o prefer_v his_o castilian_n private_a animosity_n before_o the_o public_a good_a of_o the_o christian_n when_o they_o be_v threaten_v with_o the_o extraordinary_a preparation_n make_v by_o the_o moor_n therefore_o the_o king_n not_o only_o forgive_v but_o send_v he_o sufficient_a supply_n to_o make_v head_n against_o the_o moor_n who_o be_v advance_v as_o far_o as_o santistevan_n de_fw-fr gormaz_n ravage_v the_o country_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o two_o army_n meet_v the_o battle_n be_v give_v and_o well_o fight_v on_o both_o side_n but_o we_o obtain_v the_o victory_n with_o a_o mighty_a slaughter_n of_o the_o enemy_n king_n ordono_fw-it joyful_a for_o this_o success_n provide_v to_o fall_v upon_o the_o moor_n again_o when_o death_n prevent_v he_o at_o zamora_n in_o the_o year_n 955._o his_o body_n be_v bury_v with_o great_a pomp_n and_o solemnity_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n saviour_n at_o leon_n where_o his_o father_n also_o have_v 955._o be_v inter_v our_o historian_n do_v not_o mention_v where_o d._n sancho_n the_o king_n brother_n be_v during_o his_o brother_n life_n or_o whether_o ever_o they_o be_v reconcile_v but_o all_o agree_v that_o after_o the_o king_n death_n he_o be_v by_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o all_o man_n proclaim_v king_n he_o be_v call_v the_o gross_a for_o his_o mighty_a bulk_n of_o body_n unfit_a to_o endure_v fatigue_n yet_o he_o be_v good_a condition_v show_v much_o king_n constancy_n in_o adversity_n and_o have_v a_o generous_a disposition_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n which_o be_v of_o our_o lord_n 956_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o mutiny_n in_o the_o army_n not_o be_v well_o assure_v of_o the_o affection_n of_o his_o people_n because_o many_o be_v inclinable_a to_o d._n ordono_fw-it son_n to_o d._n alonso_n the_o 956._o monk_n he_o leave_v his_o kingdom_n and_o flee_v for_o refuge_n to_o his_o uncle_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n d._n ordono_fw-it easy_o step_v into_o the_o throne_n and_o the_o more_o to_o secure_v himself_o marry_v da._n vrraca_n that_o sancho_n have_v be_v divorce_v from_o his_o cousin_n king_n ordono_fw-it with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o earl_n her_o father_n this_o d._n ordono_fw-it be_v so_o perverse_o incline_v that_o he_o be_v call_v the_o wicked_a and_o give_v way_n to_o his_o base_a temper_n become_v odious_a and_o contemptible_a to_o the_o people_n d._n sancho_n watch_v all_o opportunity_n and_o mean_v while_o go_v to_o cordova_n where_o it_o be_v report_v there_o be_v very_o able_a physician_n that_o can_v bring_v down_o his_o fat_n abderhaman_n receive_v he_o with_o courtesy_n and_o be_v undertake_v by_o the_o doctor_n his_o bulk_n be_v reduce_v to_o a_o moderate_a size_n to_o make_v his_o favour_n the_o more_o complete_a abderhaman_n give_v he_o considerable_a supply_n of_o man_n to_o recover_v his_o kingdom_n at_o his_o first_o approach_n d._n ordono_fw-it his_fw-la adversary_n flee_v to_o asturias_n and_o thence_o to_o his_o father-in-law_n moor_n the_o earl_n who_o despise_v he_o for_o his_o cowardice_n take_v away_o his_o wife_n thence_o he_o put_v himself_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o moor_n among_o who_o he_o live_v poor_a
and_o banish_v and_o at_o last_o die_v in_o cordova_n at_o the_o same_o time_n castille_n be_v divide_v with_o civil_a broil_n d._n vela_n grandson_n to_o the_o other_o d._n vela_n who_o we_o say_v be_v lord_n of_o alava_n have_v great_a power_n there_o and_o in_o the_o adjoin_a part_n of_o castille_n and_o be_v a_o hot_a youth_n take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o earl_n fernan_n gonzalez_n the_o earl_n lose_v no_o time_n but_o put_v he_o and_o his_o ally_n to_o the_o rout_n pursue_v they_o so_o close_o they_o be_v force_v to_o take_v into_o the_o country_n of_o the_o moor_n which_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o great_a trouble_n and_o misfortune_n almanzor_n alhagib_n either_o at_o the_o instigation_n of_o these_o outlaw_n or_o to_o revenge_v the_o affront_n he_o have_v receive_v raise_v a_o powerful_a army_n and_o furious_o invade_v castille_n the_o earl_n march_v to_o meet_v he_o by_o the_o way_n go_v to_o visit_v pelagius_n the_o hermit_n but_o find_v he_o be_v dead_a and_o be_v trouble_v in_o mind_n the_o say_a pelagius_n appear_v to_o he_o in_o his_o sleep_n assure_v he_o of_o the_o victory_n the_o two_o army_n engage_v near_o piedrabita_n and_o the_o dispute_n be_v hot_a than_o ever_o it_o have_v be_v before_o though_o the_o multitude_n of_o enemy_n be_v great_a and_o the_o christian_a army_n exceed_v not_o 450_o horse_n and_o 15000_o foot_n it_o be_v say_v the_o fight_n last_v three_o day_n only_o cease_v at_o night_n upon_o the_o last_o day_n st._n james_n the_o apostle_n be_v see_v at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o infidel_n christian_n and_o gain_v they_o the_o victory_n a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o infidel_n be_v slay_v than_o in_o any_o other_o battle_n our_o force_n pursue_v they_o two_o day_n after_o this_o victory_n ambassador_n come_v from_o all_o the_o city_n of_o castille_n and_o the_o neighbour_a part_n to_o congratulate_v with_o the_o earl_n above_o all_o d._n sancho_n king_n of_o leon_n send_v a_o splendid_a embassy_n envit_v the_o earl_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n he_o design_v to_o hold_v in_o leon._n this_o a_o little_a perplex_v he_o fear_v some_o design_n be_v hide_v under_o that_o show_n of_o friendship_n but_o have_v no_o lawful_a excuse_n to_o absent_v himself_o he_o come_v on_o the_o day_n appoint_v accompany_v with_o the_o nobility_n the_o king_n go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o the_o parliament_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o year_n 958._o but_o what_o their_o business_n be_v be_v not_o know_v author_n relate_v that_o the_o earl_n sell_v the_o king_n a_o stately_a horse_n and_o a_o hawk_n for_o a_o great_a sum_n upon_o condition_n if_o not_o pay_v at_o the_o time_n perfix_v the_o price_n shall_v be_v double_v every_o day_n after_o beside_o by_o the_o policy_n of_o da._n teresa_n the_o queen_n dowager_n who_o desire_v to_o revenge_v her_o father_n death_n it_o be_v contrive_v that_o da._n sancha_n her_o sister_n shall_v castille_n be_v marry_v to_o the_o earl_n she_o be_v then_o with_o her_o brother_n d._n garcia_n king_n of_o navarre_n and_o da._n vrraca_n the_o earl_n first_o wife_n be_v dead_a it_o be_v resolve_v to_o lay_v a_o snare_n against_o the_o earl_n because_o down_o right_a force_n will_v not_o prevail_v and_o k._n sancho_n be_v unwilling_a to_o break_v his_o word_n open_o therefore_o it_o be_v agree_v to_o work_v underhand_o and_o make_v use_n of_o the_o perfidiousness_n of_o the_o navarrois_fw-fr garci_n sanchez_n be_v ignorant_a of_o d._n sancho_n design_n and_o therefore_o to_o revenge_v past_a wrong_n continual_o infest_a the_o frontier_n of_o castille_n after_o the_o earl_n have_v complain_v by_o his_o embassdor_n they_o break_v out_o into_o open_a war_n and_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n in_o which_o the_o earl_n obtain_v the_o victory_n our_o historian_n write_v that_o lope_n diaz_n lord_n of_o biscay_n assist_v the_o earl_n upon_o this_o occasion_n and_o say_v he_o be_v son_n to_o inigo_n ezquerra_n great_a grandson_n to_o zuria_n former_o lord_n of_o that_o country_n after_o this_o victory_n a_o peace_n be_v conclude_v the_o earl_n in_o pursuance_n to_o the_o article_n thereof_o go_v to_o navarre_n with_o a_o good_a retinue_n unarm_v as_o to_o a_o wedding_n however_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o king_n who_o be_v at_o the_o place_n appoint_v with_o arm_a men._n hence_o he_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o love_n of_o da._n sancha_n for_o who_o sake_n he_o fall_v into_o that_o misfortune_n and_o with_o she_o escape_v to_o his_o own_o country_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o castille_n about_o rioja_n he_o be_v meet_v by_o the_o force_n of_o castille_n that_o have_v vow_v not_o to_o return_v till_o he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n great_a be_v the_o joy_n on_o both_o side_n at_o burgos_n the_o nuptial_n be_v celebrate_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n deceive_v by_o his_o sister_n prepare_v for_o war_n and_o the_o earl_n not_o be_v backward_o they_o engage_v on_o the_o frontier_n of_o castille_n and_o navarre_n the_o king_n be_v overthrow_v and_o take_v prisoner_n castille_n in_o the_o year_n 959._o the_o same_o year_n die_v abderhaman_n king_n of_o cordova_n be_v of_o a_o great_a age._n not_o long_o before_o his_o death_n the_o king_n of_o leon_n send_v he_o a_o solemn_a embassy_n desire_v the_o body_n of_o the_o martyr_n pelayus_n which_o be_v not_o grant_v by_o he_o but_o be_v soon_o after_o by_o his_o son_n and_o successor_n alhaca_n who_o reign_v 17_o year_n and_o 2_o month_n and_o be_v inclinable_a to_o peace_n endeavour_v to_o oblige_v all_o the_o neighbour_a king_n d._n garcia_n king_n of_o navarre_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n after_o he_o have_v be_v 13_o month_n a_o prisoner_n at_o burgos_n the_o tear_n of_o da._n sancha_n and_o 959._o the_o entreaty_n of_o other_o prince_n have_v appease_v the_o earl_n queen_n teresa_n a_o woman_n of_o a_o fierce_a and_o restless_a spirit_n be_v so_o far_o disappoint_v in_o her_o design_n against_o the_o earl_n lay_v other_o snare_n for_o he_o she_o persuade_v her_o son_n the_o king_n of_o leon_n to_o call_v he_o to_o the_o parliament_n he_o go_v though_o with_o a_o jealousy_n the_o king_n come_v not_o out_o to_o meet_v he_o as_o before_o but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o kiss_v his_o hand_n order_v he_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n this_o be_v a_o great_a affliction_n to_o the_o earl_n people_n da._n sancha_n his_o wife_n a_o lady_n of_o a_o masculine_a temper_n and_o ready_a wit_n design_v to_o rescue_v he_o feign_v she_o will_v go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n james_n the_o apostle_n her_o way_n be_v through_o the_o city_n leon_n the_o king_n go_v out_o to_o meet_v and_o entertain_v her_o wife_n friendly_a as_o become_v a_o person_n of_o her_o quality_n and_o his_o aunt_n with_o much_o entreaty_n she_o obtain_v leave_v to_o visit_v her_o husband_n and_o have_v stay_v all_o night_n together_o he_o go_v out_o in_o the_o morning_n in_o her_o clothes_n and_o get_v safe_a to_o his_o country_n the_o king_n understand_v the_o fraud_n be_v somewhat_o concern_v but_o think_v better_a of_o it_o send_v she_o home_o honourable_o to_o her_o husband_n who_o overjoy_v at_o her_o come_n will_v not_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o king_n but_o demand_v what_o be_v due_a to_o he_o for_o the_o horse_n and_o the_o hawk_n he_o have_v sell_v he_o no_o payment_n be_v make_v for_o the_o sum_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o delay_n be_v great_a than_o the_o king_n can_v pay_v and_o the_o earl_n make_v waste_v upon_o the_o land_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o leon._n whereupon_o they_o agree_v that_o in_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o debt_n castille_n for_o the_o future_a shall_v owe_v no_o subjection_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o leon._n this_o agreement_n they_o say_v be_v make_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 965._o the_o same_o year_n a_o powerful_a army_n of_o moor_n break_v through_o the_o kingdom_n lay_v siege_n to_o the_o city_n leon_n but_o by_o the_o valour_n of_o the_o garrlson_n and_o townsman_n be_v repulse_v with_o great_a loss_n vast_a flame_n of_o fire_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n spread_v over_o the_o country_n destroy_v many_o town_n even_o as_o far_o as_o harm_n zamora_n which_o beside_o the_o present_a loss_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o omen_n of_o future_a ills._n d._n garci_n sanchez_n king_n of_o navarre_n die_v the_o ensue_a year_n of_o 966_o leave_v by_o his_o queen_n two_o son_n d._n sancho_n and_o d._n ramiro_n and_o three_o daughter_n da._n vrraca_n da._n ermenesilda_n and_o da._n teresa_n 966._o his_o son_n d._n sancho_n inherit_v the_o crown_n joint_o with_o his_o brother_n d._n ramiro_n the_o latter_a navarre_n reign_v 10_o year_n and_o it_o be_v think_v die_v without_o issue_n d._n sancho_n who_o as_o appear_v by_o his_o grant_n rule_v 27_o year_n style_v
himself_o king_n of_o pamplona_n najara_n and_o alava_n he_o increase_v his_o dominion_n by_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o biscay_n and_o city_n of_o najara_n the_o chief_a of_o that_o principality_n his_o piety_n and_o liberality_n appear_v by_o the_o land_n he_o give_v to_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n salvadot_n the_o leyte_n s._n milan_n de_fw-fr najara_n s._n john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pena_n his_o wife_n be_v da._n vrraca_n by_o who_o he_o have_v d._n garci_n sanchez_n call_v the_o trembler_n because_o he_o use_v to_o quake_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o battle_n for_o which_o defect_n he_o make_v amends_o by_o his_o great_a courage_n and_o conduct_n when_o heat_v in_o fight_n through_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o historian_n of_o that_o age_n nothing_o else_o of_o note_n appear_v in_o the_o life_n of_o d._n sancho_n in_o galicia_n there_o break_v out_o new_a commotion_n that_o country_n be_v full_a of_o faction_n at_o a_o very_a unseasonable_a time_n when_o they_o have_v enough_o to_o do_v against_o the_o moor_n the_o cause_n of_o these_o tumult_n be_v not_o know_v but_o it_o appear_v they_o be_v soon_o appease_v by_o the_o king_n be_v good_a management_n some_o of_o the_o mutineer_n be_v execute_v other_o banish_v to_o that_o part_n of_o portugal_n which_o be_v under_o the_o king_n upon_o the_o frontier_n of_o the_o moor_n that_o province_n be_v govern_v by_o a_o earl_n called_z gonzalo_z a_o man_n of_o wicked_a principle_n who_o in_o defence_n of_o those_o banish_a person_n they_o be_v of_o his_o faction_n rebel_v and_o break_v in_o as_o far_o as_o the_o river_n duero_n there_o not_o confide_v in_o his_o strength_n he_o have_v recourse_n to_o fraud_n and_o with_o much_o entreaty_n obtain_v pardon_v he_o have_v former_o be_v in_o great_a esteem_n and_o favour_n with_o the_o king_n and_o be_v now_o restore_v to_o the_o same_o honour_n whereby_o he_o find_v mean_n to_o give_v the_o king_n a_o poison_a apple_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v eat_v it_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o poison_n spread_v itself_o poison_v through_o all_o his_o vein_n and_o seize_v the_o vital_n he_o order_v himself_o to_o be_v carry_v to_o leon_n though_o give_v over_o by_o the_o physician_n but_o die_v before_o he_o can_v reach_v the_o city_n the_o three_o day_n after_o he_o be_v poison_v in_o the_o 967._o having_z reign_v 12_o year_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n 967._o of_o st._n saviour_n at_o leon._n chap._n v._o the_o reign_n of_o ramiro_n the_o three_o king_n of_o leon._n death_n of_o earl_n fernan_n gonzalez_n norman_n infest_v the_o coast_n of_o spain_n division_n among_o the_o moor_n rebellion_n against_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n and_o his_o death_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n beyond_o all_o dispute_n that_o king_n sancho_n be_v marry_v to_o da._n teresa_n and_o that_o d._n ramiro_n be_v but_o 5_o year_n old_a when_o his_o father_n die_v he_o reign_v 15_o year_n but_o by_o reason_n aunt_n of_o his_o tender_a age_n the_o government_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o of_o da._n elvira_n his_o aunt_n who_o other_o call_v geloyra_n both_o lady_n of_o singular_a prudence_n and_o extraordinary_a quality_n yet_o because_o the_o king_n be_v little_a and_o they_o woman_n there_o happen_v many_o broil_n sisnandus_fw-la the_o successor_n of_o ermenegildus_n bishop_n of_o compostella_n and_o son_n to_o the_o earl_n menendus_n be_v depose_v and_o imprison_v by_o king_n sancho_n for_o that_o he_o live_v a_o dissolute_a life_n and_o spend_v the_o revenue_n of_o the_o church_n profuse_o and_o in_o his_o stead_n be_v choose_v rodesindus_n who_o be_v first_o bishop_n and_o after_o a_o monk_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n benedict_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o celanova_n he_o be_v beside_o of_o the_o blood_n royal_a as_o son_n to_o the_o earl_n gutierre_n arias_n and_o his_o wife_n aldara_n sisnandus_fw-la upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n take_v possession_n of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o compostella_n force_v rodesindus_n for_o fear_n of_o death_n to_o resign_v and_o return_v to_o his_o monastery_n where_o he_o spend_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o life_n well_o please_v to_o be_v rid_v of_o that_o charge_n there_o be_v peace_n betwixt_o the_o leon._n kingdom_n of_o leon_n and_o cordova_n for_o alhaca_n king_n of_o cordova_n to_o gain_v the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o new_a king_n send_v he_o the_o body_n of_o the_o martyr_n pelayus_n which_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o monastery_n build_v at_o leon_n by_o king_n sancho_n who_o desire_v to_o enrich_v it_o with_o those_o relic_n this_o monastery_n be_v former_o call_v of_o s._n john_n baptist_n afterward_o of_o st._n pelagius_n or_o pelayus_n now_o of_o st._n isidorus_n the_o cause_n of_o change_v the_o name_n be_v the_o translation_n of_o the_o body_n of_o those_o saint_n at_o several_a time_n the_o peace_n be_v now_o disturb_v at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o that_o d._n vela_n who_o we_o say_v above_o flee_v to_o cordova_n and_o at_o his_o instigation_n the_o moor_n incline_v to_o make_v war_n upon_o castille_n to_o revenge_v the_o great_a loss_n they_o have_v sustain_v by_o mean_n of_o that_o earl_n king_n alhaca_n though_o of_o himself_o more_o addict_v to_o peace_n than_o war_n yet_o overcome_v by_o the_o importunity_n of_o his_o people_n he_o gather_v a_o powerful_a army_n and_o break_v into_o castille_n possess_v himself_o of_o sepulveda_n gormaz_n simancas_n die_v and_o duenas_n encourage_v with_o this_o success_n he_o break_v the_o peace_n that_o be_v between_o he_o and_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n and_o invade_v his_o dominion_n take_v zamora_n and_o level_v it_o with_o the_o ground_n the_o great_a grief_n the_o earl_n fernan_n gonzalez_n conceive_v for_o these_o loss_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v the_o ensue_a year_n 968._o he_o die_v at_o burgos_n and_o be_v bury_v near_o the_o river_n arlança_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n peter_n near_o the_o high_a altar_n where_o be_v to_o be_v see_v he_o and_o his_o wife_n tomb_n with_o inscription_n declare_v who_o they_o be_v his_o funeral_n be_v no_o less_o remarkable_a for_o the_o tear_n of_o the_o people_n lament_v the_o loss_n of_o so_o 968._o good_a a_o prince_n by_o who_o valour_n the_o christian_a cause_n have_v be_v so_o long_o support_v than_o for_o the_o grandeur_n and_o magnificence_n of_o the_o ceremony_n by_o two_o wife_n he_o have_v these_o son_n d._n gonzalo_n d._n sancho_n d._n garci_n fernandez_n other_o add_v peter_n and_o baldwin_n he_o have_v also_o one_o daughter_n call_v da._n vrraca_n of_o who_o we_o have_v speak_v before_o garci_n fernandez_n succeed_v his_o father_n either_o because_o the_o other_o be_v dead_a or_o if_o alive_a he_o be_v prefer_v before_o they_o for_o his_o good_a inclination_n and_o the_o early_a hope_n he_o give_v of_o his_o future_a virtue_n which_o soon_o increase_v and_o grow_v to_o a_o mighty_a head_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o norman_n inhabit_v that_o part_n of_o france_n formerly_z called_z neustria_n now_o normandy_n who_o some_o year_n before_o be_v convert_v spain_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n by_o herveus_n bishop_n of_o rheims_n be_v accustom_v to_o rob_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o spain_n gather_v a_o numerous_a fleet_n and_o waste_v all_o the_o coast_n of_o galicia_n burn_a village_n castle_n and_o town_n take_v the_o man_n and_o carry_v away_o all_o that_o be_v in_o their_o way_n this_o plague_n last_v 2_o year_n the_o king_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o tender_a year_n can_v not_o defend_v his_o people_n sisnandus_fw-la bishop_n of_o compostella_n a_o man_n fit_a to_o be_v a_o soldier_n than_o a_o prelate_n gather_v a_o number_n of_o the_o native_n and_o charge_v the_o enemy_n near_o a_o town_n call_v fornella_n be_v kill_v with_o a_o dart_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o march_n 979._o what_o be_v commendable_a in_o he_o be_v that_o he_o endeavour_v to_o wall_n the_o town_n of_o compostella_n that_o so_o holy_a a_o place_n may_v not_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o insolency_n of_o the_o enemy_n 979._o the_o earl_n garci_n sanchez_n be_v choose_v to_o command_v on_o that_o side_n behave_v himself_o better_o for_o surprise_v the_o norman_n near_o the_o sea_n as_o they_o march_v load_v with_o plunder_v and_o out_o of_o order_n he_o make_v a_o great_a slaughter_n of_o they_o this_o captain_n gunderedus_n be_v kill_v the_o booty_n and_o prisoner_n recover_v and_o of_o their_o ship_n not_o one_o escape_v be_v take_v or_o burn_v thus_o spain_n after_o long_o suffer_v by_o those_o cruel_a and_o barbarous_a people_n be_v at_o length_n deliver_v from_o that_o calamity_n by_o so_o total_a a_o overthrow_n of_o they_o as_o they_o have_v scarce_o receive_v the_o like_a in_o any_o other_o country_n let_v we_o now_o see_v what_o be_v do_v among_o the_o infidel_n
who_o ambition_n often_o distract_v to_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o year_n 976_o die_v alhaca_n king_n of_o the_o moor_n at_o cordova_n the_o same_o year_n the_o moor_n rasis_fw-la send_v his_o commentary_n write_v in_o arabic_a of_o the_o affair_n 〈…〉_z to_o balharab_n miramamolin_n of_o africa_n by_o who_o order_n they_o be_v compose_v alhaca_n leave_v eight_o son_n all_o very_a young_a and_o the_o moor_n not_o agree_v which_o of_o they_o shall_v succeed_v refer_v it_o to_o the_o miramamolin_n of_o africa_n who_o appoint_v hissem_n though_o not_o above_o moor_n ten_o year_n of_o age._n he_o reign_v 34_o year_n only_o in_o show_n for_o all_o the_o power_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o mahomet_n alhagib_n that_o be_v the_o viceroy_n who_o take_v the_o name_n of_o almanzor_n for_o the_o many_o victory_n he_o obtain_v hence_o spring_v civil_a war_n among_o those_o people_n as_o be_v usual_a when_o king_n give_v themselves_o up_o to_o their_o ease_n and_o so_o far_o they_o go_v that_o hissem_n lose_v the_o crown_n our_o affair_n be_v in_o no_o better_a posture_n for_o the_o king_n be_v breed_v among_o woman_n be_v effeminate_a beside_o that_o his_o queen_n da._n vrraca_n manage_v he_o as_o she_o please_v without_o any_o regard_n to_o the_o prudent_a advice_n of_o his_o mother_n or_o his_o aunt_n he_o seldom_o give_v ear_n to_o his_o subject_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n return_v harsh_a answer_n which_o high_o offend_v the_o nobility_n of_o galicia_n a_o people_n natural_o fierce_a who_o find_v all_o the_o commonalty_n dissatisfy_v rebel_v d._n bermudo_n the_o king_n cousin_n and_o son_n to_o d._n ordono_fw-it the_o three_o head_v the_o rebel_n in_o hope_n to_o recover_v his_o father_n kingdom_n which_o he_o pretend_v be_v wrongful_o keep_v from_o he_o this_o danger_n awake_v the_o king_n out_o of_o his_o lethargy_n the_o war_n be_v begin_v and_o last_v two_o year_n with_o various_a success_n leon._n the_o people_n be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o two_o party_n at_o length_n a_o battle_n be_v fight_v near_o a_o town_n call_v portela_n arenaria_fw-la many_o be_v kill_v on_o both_o side_n and_o they_o part_v upon_o equal_a term_n after_o this_o fight_n d._n bermudo_n remain_v master_n of_o galicia_n and_o place_v his_o court_n at_o compostella_n pelayo_n the_o son_n of_o earl_n roderick_n be_v make_v bishop_n of_o compostella_n but_o for_o his_o wicked_a life_n depose_v and_o peter_n mansorius_n a_o monk_n and_o abbot_n of_o approve_a virtue_n put_v in_o his_o place_n earl_n roderick_n to_o restore_v his_o son_n bring_v in_o the_o moor_n who_o take_v the_o city_n compostella_n and_o throw_v down_o one_o side_n of_o the_o church_n of_o s._n james_n this_o sacrilege_n go_v not_o unpunished_a for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o army_n perish_v by_o the_o flux_n almançor_n himself_o ask_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o distemper_n and_o be_v tell_v by_o a_o moor_n that_o one_o of_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o son_n of_o mary_n be_v there_o bury_v resolve_v to_o desist_v from_o that_o enterprise_n but_o die_v in_o his_o return_n home_o at_o medina_n celi_n upon_o the_o border_n of_o arragon_n on_o the_o other_o side_n also_o the_o moor_n take_v many_o town_n as_o guzman_n atiença_n and_o simancas_n where_o d._n ramiro_n who_o come_v to_o relieve_v it_o be_v defeat_v never_o be_v spain_n in_o a_o more_o desperate_v condition_n after_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o moor_n by_o the_o industry_n of_o the_o king_n and_o archbishop_n the_o wall_n of_o s._n james_n his_o church_n be_v repair_v and_o the_o church_n reconcile_v for_o it_o have_v be_v profane_v by_o the_o infidel_n pelayo_n a_o wicked_a prelate_n succeed_v peter_n and_o he_o for_o his_o scandalous_a life_n be_v depose_v his_o brother_n wimara_n be_v substitute_v who_o prove_v no_o better_o and_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o river_n mino_n in_o those_o day_n the_o clergy_n be_v very_o debauch_v not_o only_o in_o spain_n but_o most_o part_n of_o christendom_n in_o rome_n there_o be_v a_o schism_n boniface_n benedict_n and_o john_n strive_v for_o the_o chair_n let_v we_o return_v to_o d._n ramiro_n who_o spend_v his_o life_n in_o ease_n and_o idleness_n thus_o death_n seize_v he_o at_o leon_n in_o the_o year_n 982._o his_o body_n be_v inter_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o destriana_n build_v by_o his_o grandfather_n d._n ramiro_n in_o the_o 982._o valley_n ornensis_n by_o the_o invocation_n of_o st._n michael_n thence_o 200_o year_n after_o by_o order_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o second_o he_o be_v translate_v to_o the_o cathedral_n of_o astorga_n sampyrus_n bishop_n of_o astorga_n of_o who_o we_o have_v make_v much_o use_n hitherto_o end_v his_o history_n in_o this_o place_n pelagius_n bishop_n of_o oviedo_n go_v on_o he_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o d._n alonso_n the_o emperor_n the_o credit_n of_o both_o these_o author_n be_v great_a because_o they_o write_v of_o thing_n they_o be_v eye_n witness_n to_o but_o sampyrus_n be_v most_o esteem_a and_o look_v upon_o as_o the_o grave_a author_n chap._n vi_o the_o reign_n of_o bermudo_n the_o second_o call_v the_o gouty_a king_n of_o leon._n discord_n betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o castille_n leon_n and_o barcelona_n take_v by_o the_o infidel_n garcia_n king_n of_o navarre_n die_v his_o son_n garci_n sanchez_n succeed_v he_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o d._n ramiro_n the_o crown_n fall_v to_o d._n bermudo_n as_o well_o in_o regard_n to_o his_o right_n be_v the_o king_n be_v cousin-german_a as_o that_o he_o possess_v himself_o of_o it_o by_o force_n of_o leon._n arms._n he_o reign_v 17_o year_n be_v sickly_a and_o subject_a to_o the_o gout_n for_o which_o reason_n he_o be_v call_v the_o gouty_a by_o he_o the_o law_n of_o the_o goth_n be_v confirm_v and_o the_o canon_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o pope_n order_v to_o be_v of_o force_n in_o secular_a cause_n before_o we_o treat_v of_o this_o king_n castille_n it_o be_v requisite_a to_o speak_v of_o the_o earl_n garci_n sanchez_n of_o castille_n at_o his_o first_o accession_n to_o the_o government_n he_o fight_v a_o battle_n with_o the_o moor_n near_o santistevean_n de_fw-fr gormaz_n on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n duero_n and_o kill_v a_o great_a number_n of_o they_o put_v the_o rest_n to_o flight_n in_o this_o battle_n there_o happen_v a_o wonderful_a accident_n fernan_n antolinez_n be_v hear_v of_o mass_n when_o the_o fight_n begin_v and_o be_v loath_a to_o leave_v his_o devotion_n stay_v it_o out_o then_o fear_v to_o be_v shame_v as_o a_o coward_n keep_v close_o in_o his_o house_n but_o whilst_o he_o be_v in_o the_o church_n one_o like_o he_o doubtless_o his_o good_a angel_n be_v see_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o battle_n behave_v himself_o so_o brave_o providence_n that_o it_o be_v believe_v through_o his_o mean_n the_o victory_n be_v obtain_v to_o confirm_v this_o fresh_a bruise_n and_o spot_n of_o blood_n be_v see_v upon_o his_o horse_n and_o armour_n by_o which_o his_o credit_n be_v miraculous_o save_v author_n say_v the_o earl_n garci_n fernandez_n have_v two_o wife_n the_o one_o call_v argentina_n a_o frenchwoman_n with_o who_o he_o fall_v in_o love_n as_o she_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o compostella_n six_o year_n after_o she_o run_v away_o with_o a_o frenchman_n whilst_o her_o husband_n â—â—â—_o sick_a but_o he_o recover_v follow_v she_o into_o france_n and_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o house_n by_o a_o sister-in-law_n of_o she_o call_v sancha_n in_o hope_n to_o marry_v the_o earl_n he_o kill_v argentina_n and_o her_o gallant_a in_o bed_n and_o then_o return_v with_o sancha_n into_o spain_n be_v marry_v to_o she_o with_o great_a pomp_n and_o solemnity_n at_o burgos_n many_o look_v upon_o this_o story_n as_o romantic_a and_o affirm_v the_o earl_n wife_n be_v call_v ona_n and_o that_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n salvador_n de_fw-fr ona_n build_v by_o he_o have_v the_o name_n of_o she_o other_o say_v her_o name_n be_v abba_n as_o appear_v by_o their_o tomb_n at_o arlança_n and_o cardena_n there_o be_v also_o another_o relation_n which_o say_v that_o during_o the_o earl_n absence_n in_o france_n the_o moor_n pierce_v as_o far_o as_o burgos_n and_o destroy_v the_o monastery_n of_o s._n peter_n of_o cardena_n kill_v all_o the_o monk_n which_o other_o say_v be_v 100_o year_n before_o this_o time_n unless_o the_o same_o thing_n happen_v twice_o at_o this_o time_n the_o moor_n put_v to_o death_n many_o for_o the_o faith_n and_o there_o want_v not_o some_o example_n of_o divine_a justice_n on_o they_o for_o their_o cruelty_n whereof_o alcortexi_n king_n of_o sevil_n be_v moor_n one_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o d._n burmudo_n break_v into_o galicia_n destroy_v the_o city_n compostella_n but_o his_o impiety_n pass_v not_o unpunished_a for_o such_o a_o violent_a plague_n
desperate_o not_o so_o much_o for_o any_o hope_n of_o victory_n as_o to_o revenge_v their_o own_o death_n they_o be_v all_o kill_v and_o with_o they_o their_o tutor_n salido_n the_o head_n be_v send_v to_o cordova_n afford_v a_o pleasant_a spectacle_n to_o the_o king_n but_o a_o sad_a one_o to_o their_o father_n to_o who_o though_o wound_v and_o disfigure_v they_o be_v show_v this_o misfortune_n move_v the_o king_n to_o compassion_n he_o free_o dismiss_v gonzalo_n gustio_n mudarra_fw-mi beget_v on_o the_o king_n sister_n be_v 14_o year_n of_o age_n be_v by_o she_o send_v to_o his_o father_n and_o afterward_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n kill_v ruy_n velasquez_n da._n lumbra_n his_o wife_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o these_o mischief_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n and_o burn_v mudarra_o by_o revenge_v his_o brother_n gain_v the_o love_n of_o his_o mother-in-law_n and_o all_o the_o family_n to_o that_o degree_n that_o he_o inherit_v his_o father_n estate_n beside_o da._n sancha_n adopt_v he_o after_o this_o strange_a yet_o remarkable_a manner_n the_o same_o day_n he_o be_v baptise_a and_o knight_v by_o the_o earl_n garci_n sanchez_n his_o mother-in-law_n resolve_v to_o adopt_v he_o put_v over_o he_o the_o sleeve_n of_o a_o adoption_n very_a large_a smock_n and_o his_o head_n come_v out_o at_o the_o top_n of_o it_o she_o kiss_v he_o and_o thus_o he_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o family_n and_o look_v upon_o as_o her_o son_n ordono_fw-it be_v son_n of_o mudarra_n his_o grandson_n be_v james_n ordonez_n de_fw-fr lara_n he_o that_o fight_v the_o son_n of_o arias_n gonzala_n who_o defend_v their_o country_n from_o the_o infamy_n of_o have_v kill_v king_n sancho_n slay_v by_o vellido_n dolphos_n as_o shall_v be_v relate_v in_o its_o place_n this_o james_n ordonez_n be_v father_n to_o earl_n peter_n well_o know_v for_o the_o love_n queen_n vrraca_n show_v he_o and_o grandfather_n to_o amalaricus_n de_fw-fr lara_n lord_n of_o molina_n from_o who_o be_v descend_v the_o family_n of_o manriquez_n and_o even_o that_o of_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n for_o mafalda_n daughter_n of_o amalaricus_n be_v marry_v to_o d._n alonso_n the_o first_o of_o the_o name_n and_o first_o king_n of_o portugal_n though_o some_o will_v have_v it_o that_o mafalda_n be_v of_o the_o house_n of_o savoy_n but_o more_o shall_v be_v say_v of_o this_o hereafter_o the_o tomb_n of_o mudarra_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o cloister_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n peter_n de_fw-fr arlanza_n that_o monastery_n and_o the_o other_o of_o s._n milan_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cogulla_n be_v at_o variance_n about_o which_o of_o they_o have_v the_o seven_o brother_n spain_n be_v now_o at_o peace_n after_o so_o many_o combustion_n and_o there_o rather_o want_v the_o power_n than_o the_o will_v to_o raise_v new_a one_o this_o quiet_a last_v till_o the_o seven_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o seven_o brother_n which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 993._o when_o the_o moor_n waste_v the_o 993._o country_n of_o portugal_n and_o break_v a_o new_a into_o galicia_n again_o take_v and_o burn_v the_o city_n compostella_n tomb._n nor_o have_v they_o spare_v the_o apostle_n sepulchre_n but_o that_o a_o sudden_a light_n which_o appear_v over_o it_o terrify_v they_o the_o bell_n as_o a_o trophy_n of_o their_o victory_n they_o cause_v to_o be_v carry_v on_o the_o back_n of_o christian_n to_o cordova_n where_o for_o many_o year_n they_o serve_v instead_o of_o lamp_n in_o the_o mosque_n divine_a vengeance_n pursue_v they_o many_o die_v of_o the_o flux_n many_o of_o the_o plague_n and_o many_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o christian_n the_o king_n keep_v close_o in_o their_o rear_n and_o do_v they_o great_a harm_n few_o return_v home_o one_o of_o they_o be_v mahomet_n the_o general_n this_o same_o year_n die_v d._n garcia_n king_n of_o navarre_n his_o son_n garci_n sanchez_n call_v the_o trembler_n as_o be_v say_v before_o navarre_n succeed_v he_o he_o reign_v 7_o year_n be_v very_o famous_a for_o many_o victory_n obtain_v liberal_a or_o rather_o prodigal_a which_o drain_v his_o treasure_n and_o oblige_v he_o to_o lay_v new_a tax_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n milan_n there_o be_v grant_n of_o this_o king_n let_v every_o one_o judge_v what_o credit_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o they_o in_o they_o it_o be_v specify_v that_o he_o have_v a_o brother_n call_v gonzalo_n and_o that_o he_o with_o his_o mother_n vrraca_n have_v the_o kingdom_n of_o arragon_n which_o if_o true_a either_o that_o dominion_n last_v not_o long_o or_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n it_o fall_v again_o to_o his_o brother_n king_n bermudo_n joyful_a with_o his_o success_n against_o the_o moor_n begin_v to_o consider_v that_o if_o the_o force_n of_o the_o christian_n be_v unite_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o gain_v upon_o the_o infidel_n and_o keep_v they_o under_o hereupon_o he_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o earl_n of_o castille_n to_o invite_v they_o lay_v aside_o all_o animosity_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o he_o for_o the_o common_a good_n those_o prince_n ready_o agree_v to_o such_o advantageous_a proposal_n and_o a_o powerful_a army_n be_v form_v of_o the_o three_o nation_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n come_v not_o in_o person_n be_v as_o be_v suppose_v busy_a in_o settle_v his_o new_a acquire_v kingdom_n king_n bermudo_n though_o sick_a of_o the_o gout_n be_v carry_v in_o infidel_n a_o litter_n and_o with_o the_o earl_n of_o castille_n move_v towards_o the_o moor_n of_o who_o they_o be_v inform_v that_o have_v raise_v new_a force_n and_o plunder_v great_a part_n of_o galicia_n they_o now_o march_v towards_o castille_n near_o a_o town_n call_v calacanaçor_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n the_o two_o army_n meet_v and_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n which_o be_v obstinate_o fight_v till_o night_n part_v they_o without_o discern_v which_o side_n have_v the_o better_a only_o that_o the_o moor_n march_v away_o in_o silence_n by_o night_n which_o show_v they_o have_v get_v the_o worst_a of_o it_o beside_o it_o be_v more_o like_o a_o flight_n than_o retreat_n for_o they_o leave_v much_o of_o their_o baggage_n in_o the_o camp_n and_o for_o haste_n drope_v no_o less_o along_o the_o way_n they_o march_v it_o be_v say_v this_o misfortune_n go_v so_o much_o to_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o moorish_a general_n mahomet_n that_o he_o die_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o begalcorax_n refuse_v to_o take_v any_o sustenance_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 998._o this_o man_n manage_v the_o government_n of_o the_o moor_n 25_o year_n for_o his_o king_n who_o mind_v nothing_o but_o his_o ease_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a 998._o courage_n a_o enemy_n to_o idleness_n and_o enter_v the_o territory_n of_o the_o christian_n 52_o several_a time_n come_v off_o very_o often_o victorious_a the_o same_o day_n the_o battle_n be_v fight_v at_o calacanaçor_n one_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o fisherman_n be_v see_v at_o cordova_n on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n guadalquivir_fw-fr sing_v in_o arabic_a and_o spanish_a metre_n at_o calacanacor_n almanzor_n lose_v the_o drum_n it_o be_v believe_v the_o devil_n in_o humane_a shape_n proclaim_v their_o defeat_n because_o the_o people_n of_o cordova_n endeavour_v to_o lay_v hold_n of_o he_o he_o vanish_v like_o a_o shadow_n the_o dead_a general_n be_v body_n be_v carry_v to_o medinaçeli_n chap._n vii_o the_o death_n of_o king_n bermudo_n the_o gouty_a and_o beginning_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o d._n alonso_n the_o five_o king_n of_o leon._n many_o trouble_n among_o the_o moor_n the_o earl_n of_o castille_n slay_v by_o the_o infidel_n after_o the_o death_n of_o mahomet_n his_o son_n abdelmelic_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o that_o kingdom_n the_o same_o year_n his_o father_n die_v and_o continue_v in_o that_o command_n 6_o kingdom_n year_n and_o 8_o month_n from_o this_o time_n forward_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o moor_n which_o have_v be_v support_v by_o the_o valour_n of_o mahomet_n begin_v visible_o to_o decline_v civil_a discord_n the_o bane_n of_o all_o empire_n and_o bad_a government_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o its_o decay_n abdelmelic_n who_o be_v more_o inclinable_a to_o peace_n than_o war_n take_v little_a notice_n of_o the_o first_o eruption_n of_o those_o tumult_n which_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v suppress_v in_o their_o first_o rise_n true_a it_o be_v immediate_o after_o his_o father_n death_n he_o enter_v the_o territory_n of_o the_o christian_n spread_v a_o great_a terror_n and_o throw_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n all_o that_o have_v be_v build_v since_o the_o city_n leon_n be_v last_o destroy_v yet_o the_o beginning_n of_o this_o war_n be_v more_o successful_a to_o the_o moor_n than_o the_o end_n for_o
the_o earl_n of_o castille_n fall_v upon_o they_o put_v they_o to_o flight_n and_o but_o a_o small_a number_n return_v home_o this_o strike_v so_o great_a a_o terror_n into_o those_o people_n that_o they_o never_o attempt_v to_o make_v war_n again_o as_o long_o as_o abdelmelic_n rule_v the_o joy_n of_o this_o victory_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o scarcity_n of_o provision_n cause_v by_o a_o great_a drought_n gudésteus_n bishop_n of_o oviedo_n have_v be_v keep_v three_o year_n bishop_n in_o prison_n by_o the_o king_n who_o be_v subject_a to_o give_v ear_n to_o the_o whisper_v of_o wicked_a men._n the_o people_n and_o among_o they_o some_z of_o note_v say_v the_o famine_n be_v a_o judgement_n of_o god_n for_o the_o wrong_n do_v the_o bishop_n and_o that_o unless_o reparation_n be_v make_v he_o there_o be_v cause_n to_o fear_v a_o heavy_a plague_n may_v follow_v there_o be_v danger_n of_o a_o mutiny_n for_o the_o multitude_n when_o they_o take_v religion_n for_o their_o pretence_n soon_o obey_v the_o priest_n than_o the_o king_n therefore_o gudesteus_n be_v discharge_v out_o of_o prison_n this_o same_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 999_o in_o which_o happen_v the_o famine_n be_v remarkable_a for_o the_o death_n of_o king_n bermudo_n who_o die_v of_o the_o gout_n with_o which_o 999._o death_n he_o have_v be_v long_o trouble_v in_o a_o town_n call_v berit_v his_o body_n be_v inter_v at_o villabuena_n or_o valbuena_n whence_o 23_o year_n after_o it_o be_v translate_v to_o the_o church_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n in_o leon._n he_o have_v two_o wife_n one_o call_v velasquita_n the_o other_o da._n elvira_n from_o the_o first_o he_o be_v divorce_v rather_o through_o the_o corruption_n of_o those_o time_n than_o for_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a by_o issue_n she_o he_o have_v a_o daughter_n call_v christina_n by_o da._n elvira_n he_o have_v d._n alonso_n and_o da._n teresa_n beside_o on_o two_o sister_n he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o in_o his_o youth_n he_o get_v d._n ordono_fw-it da._n elvira_n and_o da._n sancha_n christina_n the_o king_n be_v elder_a daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o d._n ordono_fw-it call_v the_o blind_a who_o be_v of_o the_o blood_n royal_a they_o have_v issue_n d._n alonso_n d._n ordono_fw-it d._n pelayo_n and_o da._n aldonza_n marry_v to_o d._n pelayo_n call_v the_o deacon_n grandson_n to_o king_n fruela_n by_o d._n fruela_n his_o bastard_n son_n d._n pelayo_n and_o da._n aldonça_o have_v issue_n peter_n ordono_fw-it pelayo_n nuno_n and_o teresa_n from_o who_o descend_v the_o earl_n of_o carrion_n man_n of_o great_a wisdom_n and_o valour_n as_o will_v appear_v in_o its_o place_n pelayus_n ovetensis_fw-la and_o d._n lucas_n de_fw-fr tuy_n attribute_n to_o king_n bermudo_n that_o passage_n of_o ataulphus_n bishop_n of_o compostella_n and_o the_o wild_a bull_n that_o be_v let_v lose_v against_o he_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o before_o in_o this_o particular_a i_o give_v more_o credit_n to_o the_o history_n of_o compostella_n which_o relate_v it_o as_o i_o have_v do_v and_o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a proof_n of_o their_o mistake_v the_o time_n that_o about_o this_o there_o be_v no_o bishop_n of_o compostella_n call_v ataulphus_n to_o be_v hear_v of_o king_n bermudo_n appoint_v melendo_n gonzalez_n earl_n of_o galicia_n and_o his_o wife_n d_o a._n mayor_n to_o be_v tutor_n to_o his_o son_n d._n alonso_n the_o young_a king_n during_o his_o minority_n these_o because_o d._n wife_n alonso_n be_v but_o 5_o year_n of_o age_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o cortes_n or_o assembly_n of_o state_n and_o in_o pursuance_n to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o decease_a govern_v the_o kingdom_n with_o great_a prudence_n and_o integrity_n the_o king_n be_v of_o age_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o fidelity_n and_o to_o make_v their_o authority_n the_o great_a marry_v their_o daughter_n da._n elvira_n by_o who_o he_o have_v d._n bermudo_n and_o da._n sancha_n he_o reign_v 29_o year_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n which_o be_v of_o our_o lord_n just_a 1000_o d._n garci_n sanchez_n the_o trembler_n king_n of_o navarre_n die_v his_o son_n d._n sancho_n who_o he_o have_v by_o his_o wife_n da._n ximena_n not_o elvira_n or_o constantia_n or_o estephania_n as_o some_o 1000_o navarre_n will_v have_v it_o succeed_v in_o the_o throne_n this_o prince_n in_o his_o youth_n be_v under_o the_o care_n and_o tuition_n of_o sancho_n abbot_n of_o s._n salvador_n the_o leyte_n who_o breed_v he_o virtuous_o and_o teach_v he_o all_o that_o be_v fit_a for_o a_o prince_n to_o know_v he_o reign_v 34_o year_n be_v so_o remarkable_a for_o his_o virtue_n that_o he_o gain_v the_o name_n of_o the_o great_a and_o so_o fortunate_a that_o he_o get_v under_o his_o dominion_n almost_o all_o that_o the_o christian_n possess_v in_o spain_n but_o it_o be_v no_o good_a advice_n to_o divide_v it_o as_o he_o do_v among_o his_o child_n thereby_o weaken_v the_o force_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o the_o two_o christian_a kingdom_n about_o this_o time_n enjoy_v peace_n so_o castille_n first_o and_o then_o the_o moor_n fall_v to_o war_n among_o themselves_o both_o of_o they_o by_o their_o civil_a broil_n hast'ning_n their_o ruin_n d._n sancho_n garcia_n rebel_v against_o his_o father_n the_o earl_n d._n garci_n fernandez_n perhaps_o think_v he_o live_v father_n too_o long_o and_o be_v impatient_a to_o wait_v the_o few_o year_n he_o have_v to_o live_v both_o side_n have_v recourse_n to_o arm_n and_o the_o subject_n be_v divide_v the_o strength_n of_o that_o principality_n be_v weaken_v the_o moor_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o these_o distraction_n and_o therefore_o resolve_v to_o make_v their_o advantage_n of_o they_o according_o they_o destroy_v avila_n that_o have_v be_v rebuilt_a not_o long_o before_o coruna_n and_o santistevan_n de_fw-fr gormaz_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o osma_n suffer_v the_o same_o fate_n the_o affair_n of_o the_o christian_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n and_o yet_o the_o foreign_a danger_n do_v not_o appease_v their_o domestic_a tumult_n only_o keep_v they_o from_o come_v to_o blow_n earl_n garci_n fernandez_n be_v much_o concern_v at_o the_o harm_n the_o moor_n do_v with_o what_o force_n he_o can_v gather_v go_v out_o to_o meet_v they_o the_o fight_n be_v bloody_a but_o the_o earl_n have_v but_o a_o small_a number_n of_o man_n be_v defeat_v and_o himself_o take_v so_o desperate_o wound_v that_o he_o die_v in_o a_o few_o day_n he_o moor_n govern_v castille_n about_o 38_o year_n some_o say_v 49._o be_v nothing_o inferior_a to_o his_o father_n and_o though_o the_o enemy_n have_v power_n to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n the_o fame_n of_o his_o action_n will_v last_v for_o ever_o his_o body_n be_v ransom_v for_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n peter_n de_fw-fr cardena_n this_o unhappy_a battle_n be_v fight_v in_o the_o year_n 1006._o the_o earl_n leave_v a_o daughter_n call_v da._n vrraca_n who_o be_v a_o nun_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n cosmus_n and_o damianus_n in_o the_o 1006._o town_n of_o covarravias_n this_o monastery_n be_v build_v by_o the_o earl_n her_o father_n and_o endow_v with_o great_a revenue_n beside_o many_o rich_a gift_n upon_o condition_n that_o if_o any_o maid_n of_o his_o family_n will_v not_o marry_v she_o shall_v be_v maintain_v with_o the_o revenue_n of_o that_o monastery_n d._n sancho_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o earldom_n of_o castille_n much_o blemish_v for_o rebel_a against_o he_o castille_n and_o have_v thereby_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o death_n in_o all_o other_o respect_v he_o be_v good_a and_o virtuous_a and_o have_v very_o commendable_a part_n about_o the_o same_o time_n die_v at_o cordova_n the_o alhagib_n or_o viceroy_n abdelmelic_n abderhaman_n a_o base_a and_o cowardly_a fellow_n in_o scorn_n call_v sanciolo_n succeed_v he_o but_o he_o die_v within_o 5_o month_n mohomet_n almahudi_n who_o i_o suppose_v be_v of_o the_o race_n of_o the_o abenhumeyas_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n possess_v himself_o of_o king_n hissem_n who_o be_v give_v whole_o to_o his_o pleasure_n be_v only_o support_v by_o other_o mahomet_n give_v out_o he_o have_v kill_v the_o king_n behead_n one_o like_o he_o and_o keep_v he_o private_o to_o make_v use_n of_o he_o if_o hissem_n needful_a a_o kinsman_n of_o hissem_n call_v zulema_n come_v over_o out_o of_o africa_n who_o gather_v what_o force_n he_o can_v and_o join_v with_o those_o of_o d._n sancho_n earl_n of_o castille_n overthrow_v the_o tyrant_n in_o battle_n near_o cordova_n in_o this_o battle_n be_v slay_v 35000_o moor_n which_o be_v the_o very_a flower_n and_o strength_n of_o that_o kingdom_n so_o that_o for_o the_o future_a they_o decay_v the_o more_o sensible_o slay_v d._n sancho_n give_v great_a token_n of_o his_o courage_n and_o conduct_n and_o be_v the_o principal_a
leon_n that_o have_v be_v ruin_v by_o the_o leon._n moor_n and_o in_o it_o erect_v a_o church_n dedicate_v to_o s._n john_n the_o baptist_n thither_o the_o body_n of_o his_o father_n d._n bermudo_n and_o the_o other_o king_n of_o leon_n be_v translate_v which_o before_o have_v be_v carry_v about_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o moor_n the_o monastery_n of_o s._n pelagius_n be_v also_o rebuilt_a in_o which_o da._n constança_o the_o king_n sister_n who_o have_v consecrate_a her_o virginity_n to_o god_n live_v long_o it_o have_v be_v above_o relate_v how_o d._n vela_n study_v and_o contrive_v his_o revenge_n upon_o the_o earl_n of_o castille_n for_o wrong_n and_o injury_n he_o pretend_v to_o have_v receive_v from_o they_o d._n sancho_n the_o earl_n not_o only_o pardon_v but_o restore_v to_o their_o father_n honour_n three_o son_n of_o d._n vela_n which_o be_v roderick_n james_n and_o inigo_n yet_o they_o soon_o fall_v to_o their_o wont_a treachery_n and_o leave_v the_o earl_n go_v over_o to_o d._n alonso_n the_o king_n of_o leon_n because_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n to_o be_v place_v in_o the_o moor_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o distraction_n and_o the_o change_n of_o so_o many_o prince_n among_o they_o d._n alonso_n receive_v they_o friendly_a and_o give_v they_o a_o considerable_a estate_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n thus_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v settle_v and_o quiet_a but_o they_o only_o wait_v a_o opportunity_n to_o make_v their_o disloyalty_n the_o more_o notorious_a as_o appear_v soon_o after_o and_o we_o shall_v short_o show_v king_n alonso_z desire_v to_o extend_v his_o dominion_n break_v into_o lusitania_n and_o lay_v siege_n to_o viseo_n it_o happen_v he_o go_v out_o without_o his_o armour_n and_o approach_v too_o near_o the_o viseo_n town_n they_o throw_v a_o dart_n at_o he_o from_o the_o wall_n and_o kill_v he_o upon_o this_o misfortune_n his_o army_n quit_v the_o siege_n and_o the_o bishop_n that_o go_v with_o he_o to_o the_o war_n accompany_v the_o dead_a body_n to_o leon_n where_o it_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n which_o he_o have_v build_v for_o to_o fix_v the_o tomb_n of_o his_o forefather_n his_o death_n happen_v in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 1028._o he_o leave_v one_o son_n call_v d._n bermudo_n who_o succeed_v in_o the_o throne_n and_o a_o daughter_n name_v da._n sancha_n in_o his_o time_n flourish_v in_o sanctity_n of_o life_n the_o bishop_n froylanus_n of_o leon_n and_o atilanus_n of_o zamora_n froylanus_n be_v bear_v at_o lugo_n atilanus_n at_o tarragona_n both_o monk_n of_o st._n benedict_n and_o take_v out_o of_o their_o monastery_n to_o be_v prefer_v to_o those_o bishopric_n a_o son_n of_o d._n ramon_n call_v d._n berenguel_v and_o surname_v borello_n from_o his_o grandfather_n be_v now_o earl_n of_o barcelona_n barcelona_n and_o better_o know_v for_o his_o idle_a life_n than_o any_o virtuous_a action_n bernard_n tallaferre_v earl_n of_o besalu_n make_v some_o amends_o for_o the_o neglect_n of_o that_o prince_n by_o valiant_o oppose_v the_o moor_n he_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o river_n rhosne_fw-fr in_o france_n his_o place_n be_v supply_v by_o wifredus_n earl_n of_o cerdagne_n who_o so_o curb_v the_o insolency_n of_o the_o moor_n that_o they_o cease_v make_v any_o further_a incursion_n into_o those_o part_n d._n berenguel_v at_o his_o death_n leave_v three_o son_n d._n ramon_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n d._n guillen_n earl_n of_o manresa_n by_o his_o father_n will_n and_o d._n sancho_n a_o monk_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n benedict_n d._n bermudo_n the_o three_o though_o very_o young_a when_o his_o father_n die_v be_v crown_v king_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o the_o nobility_n and_o clergy_n in_o the_o year_n 1028._o the_o same_o year_n die_v d._n sancho_n earl_n of_o castille_n have_v govern_v that_o province_n 22_o year_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o ona_n which_o 1028._o as_o be_v say_v he_o build_v from_o the_o ground_n be_v still_o to_o be_v see_v three_o tomb_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o castille_n the_o high_a altar_n with_o inscription_n one_o of_o d._n sancho_n another_o of_o his_o wife_n and_o the_o three_o of_o d._n garcia_n his_o son_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o that_o earldom_n his_o virtue_n make_v all_o man_n conceive_v early_a hope_n of_o he_o but_o all_o vanish_v and_o be_v blast_v in_o the_o bud_n for_o he_o be_v treacherous_o kill_v in_o the_o very_a first_o year_n of_o his_o government_n by_o those_o who_o have_v least_o reason_n so_o to_o do_v and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o marriage_n solemnity_n d._n garcia_n have_v two_o sister_n d._n nuna_n and_o da_fw-la teresa_n dam_fw-la nuna_n be_v marry_v to_o d._n sancho_n king_n of_o navarre_n who_o have_v by_o she_o at_o this_o time_n d._n garcia_n d._n ferdinand_n and_o d._n gonçalo_n dam_fw-la teresa_n be_v wife_n to_o d._n bermudo_n king_n of_o leon_n and_o of_o she_o be_v bear_v d._n alonso_n who_o die_v a_o child_n d._n garcia_n earl_n of_o castille_n though_o but_o 13_o year_n of_o age_n be_v contract_v to_o da_n sancha_n sister_n to_o king_n bermudo_n by_o this_o mean_n to_o bind_v their_o interest_n the_o fast_o together_o and_o unite_v they_o against_o the_o common_a enemy_n the_o city_n leon_n be_v the_o place_n appoint_v for_o celebrate_v the_o nuptial_n d._n garcia_n go_v with_o a_o mighty_a train_n of_o people_n of_o note_n as_o well_o his_o own_o subject_n as_o those_o of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n king_n sancho_n himself_o with_o his_o son_n d._n ferdinand_n and_o d._n garcia_n for_o the_o great_a honour_n bear_v he_o company_n with_o such_o a_o retinue_n as_o appear_v like_o a_o good_a army_n by_o the_o way_n they_o take_v monçon_n and_o some_o other_o town_n from_o the_o earl_n fernan_n gutierrez_n who_o despise_v the_o new_a prince_n youth_n be_v in_o rebellion_n yet_o because_o he_o submit_v without_o make_v any_o considerable_a opposition_n he_o obtain_v pardon_n they_o make_v but_o small_a journey_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a number_n of_o people_n d._n garcia_n desire_v to_o see_v his_o bride_n leave_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n at_o sahagun_n and_o he_o with_o a_o small_a retinue_n not_o suspect_v any_o thing_n put_v forward_o this_o seem_v a_o good_a opportunity_n to_o the_o son_n of_o d._n vela_n to_o revenge_v the_o wrong_n they_o pretend_v have_v be_v do_v they_o by_o the_o earl_n d._n sancho_n they_o be_v man_n of_o experience_n in_o mischief_n and_o subtle_a and_o therefore_o communicate_v their_o design_n to_o other_o wicked_a person_n like_o themselves_o have_v lay_v their_o plot_n they_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v their_o prince_n who_o little_o suspect_v they_o kneeling_z they_o kiss_v his_o hand_n as_o be_v usual_a and_o show_v token_n of_o repentance_n beg_v pardon_n of_o their_o crime_n who_o can_v have_v think_v that_o after_o obtain_v forgiveness_n they_o will_v not_o have_v strive_v by_o fresh_a service_n to_o appear_v worthy_a of_o it_o on_o the_o contrary_n they_o hasten_v to_o murder_v that_o innocent_a prince_n he_o go_v to_o hear_v mass_n at_o the_o church_n of_o st._n saviour_n and_o at_o the_o very_a church_n door_n the_o traitor_n assault_v he_o with_o their_o draw_a sword_n roderick_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o brother_n notwithstanding_o he_o be_v murder_n his_o godfather_n give_v he_o the_o first_o wound_n than_o the_o other_o second_v it_o till_o he_o fall_v down_o dead_a da._n sancha_n now_o a_o widow_n before_o she_o be_v marry_v faint_v away_o at_o this_o dismal_a news_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o she_o come_v to_o herself_o run_v to_o the_o place_n where_o embrace_v the_o dead_a body_n she_o waste_v herself_o in_o sigh_n and_o tear_n the_o body_n be_v deposit_v in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n john_n and_o thence_o afterward_o translate_v to_o the_o monastery_n of_o ona_n in_o both_o place_n his_o sepulchre_n be_v to_o be_v see_v to_o this_o day_n this_o accident_n change_v the_o whole_a face_n of_o affair_n in_o spain_n d._n sancho_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n who_o lie_v in_o the_o suburb_n of_o leon_n in_o tent_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o camp_n castille_n inherit_v the_o earldom_n of_o castille_n to_o which_o he_o give_v the_o title_n of_o a_o kingdom_n whereby_o his_o power_n begin_v to_o be_v terrible_a to_o the_o king_n of_o leon._n the_o traitor_n flee_v and_o get_v into_o monçon_n hope_v perhaps_o that_o fernan_n gutierrez_n offend_v at_o the_o late_a earl_n and_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n for_o the_o town_n they_o have_v take_v from_o he_o will_v join_v they_o but_o by_o the_o industry_n of_o king_n sancho_n they_o be_v take_v and_o burn_v king_n bermudo_n warn_v by_o his_o father_n death_n be_v inclinable_a to_o peace_n and_o be_v make_v sensible_a of_o the_o inconstancy_n of_o human_a affair_n by_o the_o misfortune_n of_o the_o
ground_n beg_v a_o happy_a 1065._o death_n and_o though_o the_o disease_n increase_v stay_v at_o matin_n hear_v mass_n and_o receive_v the_o day_n dies_z follow_v he_o return_v to_o the_o church_n of_o s._n isidorus_n and_o three_o day_n after_o dyed_n this_o be_v what_o the_o archbishop_n d._n roderick_n and_o d._n lucas_n de_fw-fr tuy_n write_v yet_o other_o say_v he_o die_v at_o cabeçon_fw-fr a_o town_n near_o valladolid_n neither_o do_v author_n agree_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n king_n ferdinand_n life_n be_v so_o holy_a that_o his_o feast_n be_v celebrate_v at_o leon_n as_o a_o saint_n he_o build_v many_o church_n and_o repair_v other_o queen_n sancha_n be_v not_o inferior_a to_o her_o husband_n in_o virtue_n she_o die_v two_o year_n after_o he_o and_o be_v bury_v by_o the_o king_n in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n isidorus_n sancha_n garibay_n say_v king_n ferdinand_z die_v in_o the_o year_n 1067_o and_o quote_v many_o author_n who_o all_o vary_v in_o the_o time_n as_o they_o do_v in_o the_o place_n of_o his_o death_n so_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v very_o uncertain_a king_n ferdinand_n by_o his_o last_o will_n divide_v his_o kingdom_n among_o his_o three_o son_n to_o d._n sancho_n daughter_n the_o elder_a he_o leave_v castille_n extend_v from_o the_o riuèr_n ebro_n till_o that_o of_o pisuerga_n for_o all_o that_o be_v take_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o d._n garcia_n be_v add_v to_o castille_n the_o kingdom_n of_o leon_n fall_v to_o d._n alonso_n with_o the_o territory_n of_o campos_n and_o that_o part_n of_o asturias_n that_o reach_v to_o the_o river_n deva_n run_v by_o oviedo_n as_o also_o some_o town_n in_o galicia_n d._n garcia_n the_o young_a have_v the_o remain_a part_n of_o galicia_n and_o as_o much_o of_o portugal_n as_o have_v be_v recover_v from_o the_o moor_n all_o three_o call_v themselves_o king_n beside_o king_n ferdinand_n leave_v the_o city_n zamora_n to_o his_o daughter_n d._n vrraca_n and_o that_o of_o toro_n to_o d._n elvira_n these_o city_n be_v then_o call_v infantado_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o the_o principality_n signify_v thereby_o the_o estate_n leave_v for_o support_v of_o the_o young_a child_n spain_n be_v divide_v it_o be_v impossible_a it_o shall_v enjoy_v peace_n all_o people_n be_v in_o suspense_n expect_v great_a revolution_n upon_o the_o king_n death_n to_o prevent_v these_o misfortune_n many_o of_o the_o nobility_n have_v endeavour_v to_o dissuade_v he_o from_o this_o resolution_n and_o the_o matter_n have_v be_v handle_v in_o parliament_n arias_n gonzalo_n a_o ancient_n wise_a and_o experience_a man_n have_v stir_v most_o in_o this_o affair_n but_o fatherly_a love_n suffer_v not_o his_o prudent_a advice_n to_o take_v place_n d._n sancho_n become_v the_o throne_n as_o be_v a_o comely_a and_o graceful_a youth_n better_o verse_v in_o war_n than_o in_o state_n affair_n and_o therefore_o call_v the_o strong_a pelagius_n ovetensis_fw-la say_v he_o be_v very_o beautiful_a and_o expert_a in_o martial_a affair_n he_o be_v natural_o mild_a and_o affable_a if_o not_o provoke_v or_o incense_v by_o false_a friend_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n he_o open_o complain_v of_o the_o wrong_n have_v be_v do_v he_o by_o divide_v the_o kingdom_n yet_o his_o mother_n whilst_o she_o live_v restrain_v he_o from_o fall_v upon_o his_o brother_n especial_o for_o that_o after_o the_o king_n death_n the_o crown_n of_o leon_n devolve_v upon_o she_o as_o be_v she_o own_o dower_n d._n sancho_n reign_v 6_o year_n 8_o month_n and_o 25_o day_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o have_v war_n with_o the_o moor_n and_o soon_o after_o with_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n king_n ramiro_n of_o arragon_n desire_v to_o enlarge_v his_o territory_n labour_v successful_o to_o expel_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o moor_n out_o of_o that_o kingdom_n he_o oblige_v almugdadi_n king_n of_o zaragoça_n and_o almudafar_n king_n of_o lerida_n to_o become_v tributary_n and_o overthrow_v the_o king_n of_o huesca_n those_o about_o zaragoça_n have_v be_v subdue_v by_o king_n ferdinand_n be_v become_v tributary_n to_o he_o but_o now_o upon_o the_o change_n of_o king_n and_o rely_v on_o the_o assistance_n of_o d._n ramiro_n they_o resolve_v to_o fall_v off_o king_n sancho_n have_v speedy_o gather_v a_o army_n march_v against_o they_o those_o of_o toledo_n immediate_o submit_v but_o the_o arragonian_n stand_v out_o hereupon_o have_v waste_v all_o the_o country_n he_o lay_v siege_n to_o zaragoça_n and_o press_v it_o so_o vigorous_o it_o be_v surrender_v to_o he_o upon_o condition_n he_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o support_v the_o city_n against_o all_o enemy_n as_o well_o christian_n as_o moor_n this_o capitulation_n seem_v direct_o level_v against_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n d._n sancho_n be_v offend_v that_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n join_v with_o the_o navarrois_fw-fr who_o often_o make_v inroad_n upon_o the_o dominion_n of_o castille_n and_o beside_o that_o he_o receive_v tribute_n from_o those_o arragonian_n that_o be_v his_o subject_n the_o arragonian_n have_v then_o lay_v siege_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o grados_fw-la build_v by_o the_o moor_n on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n esera_n to_o curb_v the_o christian_n king_n sancho_n in_o pursuance_n of_o his_o capitulation_n with_o the_o moor_n march_v to_o raise_v that_o siege_n the_o army_n of_o arragon_n be_v surprise_v and_o attack_v in_o front_n and_o rear_n by_o the_o christian_n and_o insidel_n be_v easy_o rout_v some_o flee_v other_o be_v kill_v among_o which_o number_n be_v the_o king_n himself_o this_o be_v much_o about_o the_o year_n 1067._o d._n ramiro_n of_o arragon_n have_v reign_v 31_o year_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o 1067._o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pena_n where_o many_o of_o his_o predecessor_n lay_v d._n sancho_n ramirez_n his_o son_n succeed_v in_o the_o throne_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 18._o a_o prince_n not_o unlike_a to_o his_o father_n in_o virtue_n in_o this_o prince_n time_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 1068._o guinard_n earl_n of_o russillon_n build_v the_o town_n 1068._o of_o perpignan_n on_o the_o border_n of_o france_n not_o far_o from_o the_o ancient_a city_n russillon_n the_o name_n of_o build_v perpignan_n be_v take_v from_o one_o bernard_n perpignan_n who_o keep_v two_o inn_n in_o that_o place_n this_o king_n sancho_n be_v say_v to_o have_v abrogate_a the_o law_n of_o the_o goth_n as_o the_o catalonian_o have_v do_v before_o and_o establish_v the_o imperial_a civil_a law_n he_o be_v marry_v to_o d._n felicia_n daughter_n to_o armengaud_n earl_n of_o vrgel_n by_o who_o he_o have_v three_o son_n d._n peter_n d._n alonso_n and_o d._n ramiro_n who_o be_v all_o successive_o king_n of_o arragon_n a_o bastard_n son_n of_o his_o call_a d._n garcia_n be_v afterward_o bishop_n of_o jaca_n at_o the_o same_o time_n there_o reign_v in_o spain_n three_o king_n who_o be_v cousin-german_n though_o not_o death_n equal_a in_o power_n yet_o all_o alike_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o death_n d._n sancho_n king_n of_o castille_n be_v the_o great_a he_o have_v blemish_v the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n by_o kill_v his_o uncle_n king_n ramiro_n and_o grow_v fierce_a with_o success_n be_v daily_o drive_v at_o great_a mischief_n his_o strength_n be_v terrible_a to_o the_o other_o d._n sancho_n king_n of_o navarre_n maintain_v his_o small_a kingdom_n by_o make_v a_o league_n with_o he_o of_o arragon_n to_o secure_v both_o against_o castille_n he_o of_o castille_n understand_v their_o design_n think_v to_o be_v beforehand_o with_o they_o and_o break_v into_o navarre_n without_o stop_v till_o he_o come_v in_o sight_n of_o viana_n there_o the_o two_o king_n meet_v he_o and_o they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n in_o which_o the_o castilian_n be_v defeat_v and_o their_o king_n have_v lose_v many_o man_n return_v into_o his_o own_o country_n the_o victor_n resolve_v to_o make_v use_n of_o their_o success_n break_v into_o the_o territory_n of_o rioja_n and_o briviesca_n where_o they_o recover_v all_o that_o king_n ferdinand_n have_v take_v thus_o be_v those_o three_o prince_n destroy_v one_o another_o without_o reflect_v upon_o what_o they_o may_v expect_v from_o the_o moor_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n can_v not_o at_o that_o time_n take_v revenge_n of_o his_o cousin_n be_v engage_v in_o a_o new_a war_n against_o his_o brother_n he_o be_v ambitious_a rash_a and_o hot_a and_o pretend_v a_o right_a to_o all_o that_o have_v be_v his_o father_n and_o do_v not_o want_v other_o ground_n to_o raise_v a_o quarrel_n upon_o his_o brother_n though_o weak_a can_v not_o be_v persuade_v to_o unite_n their_o force_n against_o their_o common_a enemy_n d._n sancho_n have_v gather_v a_o powerful_a army_n resolve_v to_o carry_v on_o his_o design_n on_o the_o other_o side_n d._n alonso_n who_o that_o
the_o siege_n be_v carry_v on_o with_o vigour_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o engine_n then_o in_o use_n apply_v against_o the_o work_n so_o that_o the_o citizen_n be_v straighten_v begin_v to_o waver_v and_o think_v of_o a_o surrender_n such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o town_n when_o a_o treacherous_a fellow_n call_v vellido_n delphos_n whether_o of_o his_o own_o design_n or_o by_o advice_n of_o other_o be_v not_o know_v resolve_v to_o murder_n the_o king_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o siege_n he_o get_v admittance_n to_o the_o king_n upon_o pretence_n of_o discover_v the_o design_n of_o the_o besiege_a and_o show_v he_o the_o zamora_n weak_a part_n of_o the_o wall_n man_n easy_o believe_v what_o they_o desire_v so_o the_o king_n go_v out_o with_o only_a that_o man_n to_o view_v what_o he_o promise_v to_o show_v he_o but_o when_o he_o least_o thought_n of_o it_o velledo_n dolphos_n throw_v a_o spear_n he_o have_v in_o his_o hand_n at_o he_o which_o pierce_v through_o his_o body_n no_o soon_o be_v this_o do_v but_o the_o murderer_n flee_v to_o the_o city_n pursue_v by_o several_a of_o the_o king_n soldier_n who_o be_v at_o some_o distance_n can_v not_o overtake_v he_o the_o guards_z let_v he_o in_o at_o the_o gate_n this_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o besieger_n to_o believe_v all_o or_o most_o of_o the_o townsman_n have_v consent_v to_o the_o murder_n the_o troop_n of_o leon_n and_o galicia_n who_o be_v not_o well_o affect_v to_o the_o king_n immediate_o quit_v the_o field_n and_o return_v home_o those_o of_o castille_n be_v the_o ancient_a subject_n divide_v themselves_o part_n go_v to_o carry_v his_o body_n to_o the_o monastery_n of_o ona_n where_o it_o be_v bury_v without_o any_o pomp_n the_o great_a number_n stay_v to_o carry_v on_o the_o siege_n and_o revenge_v his_o death_n they_o threaten_v to_o subvert_v the_o city_n and_o put_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n to_o the_o sword_n as_o traitor_n particular_o james_n ordonez_n of_o the_o family_n of_o lara_n a_o youth_n of_o great_a strength_n and_o valour_n appear_v before_o the_o city_n arm_v at_o all_o point_n and_o a_o horseback_n and_o stand_v on_o a_o high_a ground_n to_o be_v the_o better_o hear_v rend_v the_o sky_n with_o loud_a cry_n threaten_v ruin_n and_o destruction_n the_o citizen_n between_o fear_n and_o shame_n dare_v not_o open_v their_o mouth_n only_a arias_n gonzalo_n though_o he_o may_v well_o have_v be_v excuse_v by_o his_o great_a age_n offer_v himself_o and_o his_o son_n to_o fight_v that_o gentleman_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o death_n country_n it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o castille_n that_o whosoever_o charge_v a_o city_n with_o treason_n be_v oblige_v to_o fight_v five_o one_o after_o another_o to_o make_v good_a his_o charge_n the_o three_o son_n of_o arias_n gonzalo_n peter_n james_n and_o roderick_n enter_v the_o list_n one_o after_o another_o and_o be_v all_o three_o kill_v by_o d._n james_n ordonez_n yet_o the_o last_o though_o mortal_o wound_v strike_v at_o his_o enemy_n wound_v his_o horse_n and_o cut_v his_o reins_o so_o that_o the_o horse_n affright_v carry_v d._n james_n out_o of_o the_o list_n which_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n be_v a_o token_n he_o be_v beat_v the_o judge_n can_v not_o determine_v the_o case_n one_o side_n insist_v upon_o the_o custom_n and_o law_n of_o arm_n and_o the_o other_o plead_v this_o be_v mere_a accident_n and_o thus_o end_v that_o much_o celebrate_a dispute_n chap._n vii_o king_n alonso_z returns_z from_o among_o the_o moor_n and_o recover_v his_o brother_n kingdom_n the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o reign_n action_n of_o roderick_n de_fw-fr bivar_n king_n sancho_n of_o navarre_n murder_v by_o his_o own_o brother_n d._n vrraca_n be_v in_o care_n for_o her_o brother_n d._n alonso_n send_v away_o a_o messenger_n to_o he_o to_o toledo_n acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o unfortunate_a death_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o advise_v he_o crown_n to_o come_v away_o with_o all_o speed_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o crown_n the_o moorish_a king_n want_v not_o intelligence_n have_v spy_n in_o the_o christian_a army_n at_o length_n the_o messenger_n from_o the_o princess_n arrive_v and_o give_v d._n alonso_n a_o account_n of_o all_o that_o have_v happen_v count_n peranzule_v advise_v he_o to_o get_v away_o private_o without_o acquaint_v the_o moorish_a k._n for_o fear_n he_o shall_v stop_v he_o yet_o d._n alonso_n acquaint_v the_o king_n with_o the_o news_n he_o have_v receive_v and_o desire_v his_o leave_n to_o go_v take_v possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o be_v fall_v to_o he_o the_o moor_n be_v please_v with_o this_o sincere_a deal_n assure_v he_o the_o way_n be_v lay_v in_o case_n he_o have_v attempt_v to_o steal_v away_o cause_v he_o to_o renew_v his_o oath_n to_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o he_o and_o his_o son_n hissem_n and_o that_o do_v not_o only_o lend_v he_o money_n for_o present_a use_n but_o accompany_v he_o a_o considerable_a space_n this_o i_o look_v upon_o to_o be_v more_o likely_a than_o what_o d._n lucas_n de_fw-fr tuy_n write_v that_o he_o be_v let_v down_o over_o the_o wall_n and_o make_v his_o escape_n have_v horse_n provide_v for_o that_o purpose_n be_v come_v to_o zamora_n he_o consult_v with_o the_o princess_n what_o be_v best_a to_o be_v do_v and_o dispatch_v express_v to_o all_o part_n to_o give_v notice_n of_o his_o be_v there_o the_o people_n of_o leon_n without_o any_o difficulty_n admit_v and_o proclaim_v he_o king_n galicia_n be_v dubious_a d_o garcia_n upon_o this_o revolution_n have_v break_v prison_n and_o endeavour_v to_o recover_v his_o crown_n d._n alonso_n send_v person_n of_o note_n to_o treat_v with_o he_o and_o he_o be_v fair_a condition_v and_o easy_a be_v easy_o prevail_v upon_o so_o that_o without_o any_o further_a security_n ask_v he_o come_v away_o to_o his_o brother_n not_o doubt_v to_o obtain_v what_o he_o desire_v but_o he_o be_v deceive_v be_v present_o seize_v and_o send_v back_o to_o prison_n where_o he_o continue_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o life_n with_o good_a usage_n if_o any_o can_v be_v think_v such_o where_o a_o crown_n and_o liberty_n garcia_n be_v lose_v at_o once_o thus_o galicia_n be_v bring_v under_o the_o nobility_n of_o castille_n be_v assemble_v at_o burgos_n agree_v to_o admit_v d._n alonso_n for_o their_o king_n if_o he_o will_v first_o swear_v he_o have_v no_o hand_n in_o the_o murder_n of_o his_o brother_n d._n alonso_n hear_v of_o it_o go_v thither_o and_o every_o body_n fear_v to_o tender_v he_o this_o oath_n roderick_n diaz_n call_v cid_n undertake_v it_o the_o oath_n be_v solemn_o take_v he_o be_v proclaim_v with_o great_a joy_n for_o the_o present_a he_o connive_v at_o castille_n this_o affront_n but_o reserve_v a_o grudge_n in_o his_o heart_n against_o roderick_n diaz_n d._n alonso_n be_v 37_o year_n of_o age_n when_o he_o return_v to_o his_o crown_n and_o for_o his_o military_a exploit_n be_v call_v the_o brave_a beside_o he_o be_v prudent_a temperate_a modest_a and_o bountiful_a the_o death_n of_o d._n sancho_n and_o restauration_n of_o d._n alonso_n happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1073._o at_o this_o time_n gregory_n vii_o be_v pope_n and_o the_o same_o year_n die_v in_o spain_n s._n dominick_n de_fw-fr silos_n a_o monk_n of_o cluni_n famous_a for_o sanctity_n 1073._o of_o life_n the_o beginning_n of_o d._n alonso_n reign_n be_v not_o free_a from_o some_o trouble_n which_o be_v soon_o appease_v and_o end_v well_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n which_o be_v 1074._o the_o king_n of_o cordova_n 1074._o and_o toledo_n be_v at_o war_n about_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o kingdom_n d._n alonso_n as_o be_v so_o much_o toledo_n oblige_v to_o he_o of_o toledo_n gather_v a_o good_a army_n to_o assist_v he_o king_n almenon_n at_o first_o fear_v this_o preparation_n be_v against_o he_o but_o be_v better_o inform_v both_o king_n join_v their_o force_n and_o in_o that_o manner_n enter_v the_o territory_n of_o cordova_n where_o they_o waste_v all_o the_o country_n and_o bring_v away_o great_a number_n of_o cattle_n and_o prisoner_n no_o battle_n be_v fight_v because_o the_o king_n of_o cordova_n shun_v it_o about_o this_o time_n die_v the_o first_o wife_n of_o d._n alonso_n her_o name_n be_v agnes_n he_o marry_v a_o french_a lady_n call_v constantia_n by_o who_o he_o have_v one_o only_a daughter_n who_o name_n be_v vrraca_n and_o who_o afterward_o inherit_v all_o her_o father_n dominion_n as_o shall_v be_v see_v in_o its_o place_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o this_o queen_n as_o i_o suppose_v a_o embassy_n be_v send_v to_o rome_n to_o desire_v the_o pope_n to_o send_v a_o legate_n into_o spain_n with_o full_a power_n to_o reform_v the_o clergy_n grow_v very_o
dissolute_a richard_n cardinal_z and_o abbot_z of_o s._n victor_n of_o marseilles_n be_v the_o legate_n who_o in_o the_o year_n 1076._o call_v a_o council_n of_o all_o the_o bishop_n in_o spain_n to_o burgos_n in_o this_o council_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o roman_a ministry_n shall_v be_v in_o force_n 1076._o which_o i_o believe_v to_o be_v the_o forbid_v of_o priest_n to_o marry_o here_o also_o as_o have_v be_v do_v before_o burgos_n in_o arragon_n the_o gothick_n breviary_n and_o missal_n be_v abolish_v and_o the_o roman_a order_v to_o be_v use_v thus_o much_o as_o to_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n roderick_n diaz_n be_v now_o send_v into_o andaluzia_n to_o oblige_v the_o moorish_a king_n of_o cordova_n and_o sevil_n to_o pay_v the_o usual_a tribute_n the_o king_n of_o granada_n and_o sevil_n be_v at_o war_n and_o the_o former_a have_v the_o better_a by_o reason_n some_o christian_n serve_v under_o he_o roderick_n diaz_n endeavour_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o accommodation_n but_o he_o of_o granada_n refuse_v be_v overthrow_v and_o force_v to_o accept_v of_o the_o condition_n offer_v at_o first_o in_o fine_a peace_n be_v establish_v betwixt_o those_o moor_n and_o the_o christian_a army_n return_v load_v with_o booty_n and_o carry_v home_o the_o tribute_n they_o have_v receive_v for_o the_o many_o victory_n he_o gain_v the_o soldier_n and_o people_n call_v roderick_n diaz_n cid_n campeador_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o lord_n of_o the_o field_n this_o raise_v the_o envy_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n who_o use_v all_o mean_n to_o lessen_v and_o destroy_v he_o this_o be_v the_o easy_a to_o perform_v because_o the_o king_n be_v before_o offend_v at_o he_o and_o a_o new_a occasion_n of_o reflect_v on_o he_o offer_v itself_o the_o moor_n of_o andaluzia_n moor_n have_v revolt_a and_o the_o king_n go_v in_o person_n to_o subdue_v they_o at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o number_n of_o infidel_n out_o of_o arragon_n break_v into_o castille_n waste_v the_o territory_n of_o santistevan_n de_fw-fr gormaz_n roderick_n diaz_n who_o live_v retire_v upon_o his_o estate_n know_v the_o king_n be_v then_o absent_a with_o the_o force_n of_o the_o kingdom_n gather_v what_o man_n he_o can_v and_o therewith_o not_o only_o expel_v the_o moor_n but_o pursue_v they_o enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n without_o stop_v till_o he_o come_v in_o sight_n of_o that_o city_n destroy_v all_o the_o country_n take_v a_o great_a booty_n and_o 7000_o slave_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n his_o enemy_n represent_v this_o to_o the_o king_n as_o a_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n with_o the_o king_n of_o toledo_n and_o say_v there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o suffer_v a_o madman_n to_o commit_v daily_a extravagancy_n this_o affair_n be_v debate_v among_o the_o nobility_n it_o be_v resolve_v he_o shall_v be_v banish_v and_o only_o 9_o day_n give_v he_o to_o depart_v the_o kingdom_n he_o not_o dare_v to_o stand_v this_o shock_n recommend_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n to_o the_o care_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o banish_v s._n peter_n de_fw-fr cardena_n a_o monastery_n he_o have_v a_o particular_a devotion_n for_o and_o then_o set_v out_o with_o a_o good_a retinue_n resolve_v not_o to_o be_v idle_a during_o his_o exile_n but_o to_o do_v all_o the_o harm_n he_o can_v to_o the_o moor_n the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o go_v with_o he_o be_v not_o great_a but_o they_o be_v choose_v man_n with_o they_o he_o enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n and_o go_v along_o up_o the_o river_n henares_n pierce_v into_o that_o part_n of_o arragon_n where_o be_v alhama_n and_o the_o river_n xalon_n that_o water_n much_o of_o the_o country_n be_v draw_v out_o in_o small_a channel_n he_o take_v from_o the_o moor_n the_o strong_a castle_n of_o alcozer_n seat_v on_o a_o hill_n and_o thence_o infest_a all_o the_o neighbour_a country_n have_v defeat_v two_o captain_n send_v by_o the_o king_n of_o valencia_n to_o oppose_v he_o the_o booty_n he_o take_v be_v extraordinary_a rich_a of_o which_o he_o send_v 30_o horse_n lead_v by_o as_o many_o moor_n and_o 30_o scymiter_n of_o a_o present_a to_o king_n alonso_n who_o receive_v it_o with_o great_a sign_n of_o satisfaction_n all_o the_o people_n extol_v his_o goodness_n and_o merit_n compare_v he_o to_o the_o hero_n antiquity_n have_v so_o much_o boast_v of_o king_n alonso_z give_v a_o courteous_a answer_n to_o the_o messenger_n that_o bring_v the_o present_a but_o will_v not_o recall_v their_o master_n lest_o the_o moor_n shall_v be_v offend_v if_o he_o forgive_v he_o so_o soon_o but_o leave_n be_v give_v to_o all_o those_o who_o desire_v it_o to_o follow_v and_o serve_v under_o he_o this_o be_v not_o do_v only_o to_o oblige_v he_o but_o to_o rid_v the_o country_n of_o many_o troublesome_a people_n who_o be_v breed_v in_o arm_n know_v not_o how_o to_o be_v idle_a though_o these_o thing_n happen_v in_o several_a year_n we_o have_v put_v they_o together_o for_o the_o ease_n of_o the_o memory_n let_v we_o now_o turn_v back_o to_o the_o year_n 1076._o d._n sancho_n king_n of_o navarre_n have_v a_o brother_n call_v d._n ramon_n these_o though_o son_n of_o one_o father_n 1076._o navarre_n and_o mother_n differ_v much_o in_o nature_n and_o inclination_n d._n ramon_n be_v turbulent_a without_o regard_n of_o justice_n and_o many_o like_o himself_o follow_v he_o with_o who_o assistance_n he_o aim_v at_o the_o crown_n the_o king_n be_v very_o religious_a and_o have_v by_o his_o queen_n d._n placencia_n a_o young_a son_n call_v d._n ramiro_n some_o author_n say_v he_o have_v two_o other_o son_n d._n ramon_n style_v the_o king_n bounty_n prodigality_n and_o find_v he_o old_a and_o his_o son_n in_o their_o infancy_n with_o the_o help_n of_o his_o friend_n seize_v on_o some_o stronghold_n in_o order_n to_o carry_v on_o his_o wicked_a design_n the_o king_n endeavour_v to_o reclaim_v he_o but_o see_v all_o fair_a mean_n be_v of_o no_o force_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v impeach_v and_o absent_a as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v declare_v a_o public_a enemy_n and_o condemn_v to_o death_n thus_o they_o become_v open_a enemy_n and_o each_o seek_v the_o death_n of_o the_o other_o wicked_a man_n be_v general_o more_o cautious_a and_o design_v whereas_o the_o just_a rely_v on_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v more_o open_a the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o town_n of_o rhoda_n the_o traitor_n surprise_v and_o murder_v he_o there_o d._n ramiro_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o decease_a flee_v for_o protection_n to_o roderick_n diaz_n the_o two_o other_o to_o d._n alonso_n king_n of_o castille_n the_o nobility_n of_o the_o kingdom_n meeting_n resolve_v not_o to_o submit_v to_o the_o murderer_n but_o because_o the_o prince_n be_v young_a and_o absent_a offer_v the_o crown_n to_o d._n sancho_n king_n of_o arragon_n cousin-german_a to_o the_o decease_a he_o lose_v no_o time_n but_o embrace_v the_o offer_n secure_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o part_n â—â—ich_a be_v about_o bribiesca_n and_o rioja_n submit_v to_o alonso_n king_n of_o castille_n who_o pretend_v a_o better_a right_o to_o navarre_n in_o regard_n that_o d._n ramiro_n father_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v a_o bastard_n particular_o the_o city_n najara_n be_v surrender_v to_o he_o where_o in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n marry_o the_o royal_a be_v bury_v the_o body_n of_o the_o dead_a king_n and_o his_o wife_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n rather_o than_o break_v with_o he_o of_o castille_n agree_v to_o pay_v a_o certain_a acknowledgement_n yearly_o for_o navarre_n as_o appear_v by_o ancient_a record_n of_o d._n sancho_n and_o d._n peter_n the_o murderer_n see_v how_o the_o new_a king_n be_v receive_v and_o have_v lose_v all_o hope_n of_o be_v able_a to_o oppose_v he_o flee_v to_o zaragoça_n where_o the_o moorish_a king_n give_v he_o a_o house_n and_o certain_a land_n to_o support_v the_o remainder_n of_o his_o miserable_a life_n chap._n viii_o the_o death_n of_o almenon_n king_n of_o toledo_n and_o of_o d._n ramon_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n the_o conquest_n of_o the_o norman_n in_o italy_n the_o conquest_n of_o toledo_n resolve_v upon_o ramon_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n murder_v in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 1077._o die_v two_o famous_a prince_n these_o be_v almenon_n king_n of_o 1077._o toledo_n and_o d._n ramon_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n surname_v the_o old_a which_o be_v the_o most_o remarkable_a die_v thing_n that_o happen_v that_o year_n hissem_n son_n to_o the_o late_a king_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o throne_n of_o toledo_n and_o during_o the_o short_a time_n of_o his_o reign_n which_o be_v but_o one_o year_n keep_v up_o the_o amity_n betwixt_o king_n alonso_n of_o castille_n and_o himself_o as_o he_o have_v be_v charge_v by_o his_o father_n after_o the_o death_n of_o hissem_n reign_v his_o
afar_o because_o the_o country_n about_o it_o be_v barren_a be_v sandy_a and_o stony_a there_o be_v also_o much_o scarcity_n of_o spring_n and_o it_o rain_v but_o seldom_o it_o be_v very_o remote_a from_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o high_a land_n in_o spain_n only_o along_o the_o meadow_n through_o which_o tagus_n run_v the_o land_n be_v fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o conquest_n of_o toledo_n be_v undertake_v roderick_n diaz_n continue_v the_o war_n in_o arragon_n with_o action_n great_a success_n take_v several_a strong_a hold_v from_o the_o moor_n and_o want_v nothing_o to_o perfect_v his_o happiness_n but_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o prince_n favour_n which_o he_o much_o desire_v it_o fall_v out_o very_o opportune_o that_o in_o the_o year_n 1080._o the_o moor_n of_o andaluzia_n fall_v at_o variance_n for_o that_o a_o man_n of_o note_n among_o they_o have_v seize_v the_o castle_n of_o grados_fw-la adofir_n the_o rightful_a owner_n have_v recourse_n 1080._o to_o king_n alonso_n for_o assistance_n to_o recover_v his_o castle_n the_o king_n find_v it_o advantageous_a to_o himself_o grant_v the_o moor_n request_n send_v a_o body_n of_o troop_n before_o and_o follow_v with_o a_o great_a force_n in_o person_n but_o the_o enemy_n be_v subtle_a protract_v the_o war_n so_o that_o the_o king_n fear_v slip_v the_o season_n of_o go_v to_o toledo_n this_o move_v he_o to_o send_v for_o roderick_n diaz_n who_o be_v then_o in_o arragon_n and_o to_o who_o he_o give_v that_o command_n have_v receive_v he_o with_o great_a affection_n and_o the_o more_o to_o oblige_v he_o ordain_v that_o for_o the_o future_a no_o gentleman_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o go_v into_o banishment_n under_o thirty_o day_n warn_v whereas_o before_o they_o have_v but_o nine_o the_o king_n march_v to_o toledo_n and_o roderick_n diaz_n put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o war_n in_o andaluzia_n recover_v the_o castle_n of_o grados_fw-la and_o take_v the_o moor_n that_o have_v seize_v it_o who_o he_o send_v to_o the_o king_n thus_o much_o in_o andaluzia_n this_o year_n the_o next_o which_o be_v 1081._o d._n garcia_n the_o king_n brother_n depart_v this_o life_n have_v cause_v his_o vein_n to_o be_v open_v in_o the_o prison_n where_o he_o be_v prison_n keep_v so_o high_o do_v he_o resent_v the_o loss_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o liberty_n his_o body_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o city_n leon_n and_o there_o honourable_o bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n isidorus_n his_o two_o sister_n many_o bishop_n and_o noble_n attend_v the_o solemnity_n he_o die_v ten_o year_n after_o he_o have_v be_v a_o prisoner_n and_o fifteen_o after_o his_o first_o accession_n to_o the_o crown_n roderick_n diaz_n have_v settle_v andaluzia_n return_v to_o the_o war_n in_o arragon_n where_o in_o battle_n he_o overthrow_v the_o moorish_a king_n of_o denia_n and_o d._n sancho_n king_n of_o arragon_n who_o assist_v he_o this_o victory_n be_v so_o considerable_a that_o king_n alonso_n send_v for_o he_o do_v he_o much_o honour_n and_o give_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n the_o three_o infidel_n town_n of_o briviesca_n berlanga_n and_o arcejona_n alfagio_fw-it the_o moorish_a king_n have_v recruit_v his_o force_n after_o the_o defeat_n enter_v castille_n waste_v the_o country_n as_o far_o as_o consuegra_n though_o king_n alonso_n be_v then_o busy_a before_o toledo_n he_o â—â—eedily_o march_v to_o oppose_v the_o infidel_n both_o army_n meet_v a_o great_a number_n of_o moor_n be_v slash_v and_o their_o king_n escape_v by_o flight_n to_o a_o castle_n the_o joy_n of_o this_o victory_n be_v much_o allay_v by_o the_o unfortunate_a death_n of_o james_n rodriguez_n de_fw-fr bivar_n son_n to_o roderick_n diaz_n a_o youth_n of_o great_a hope_n who_o begin_v to_o follow_v his_o father_n he_o footstep_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n peter_n de_fw-fr cardena_n where_o his_o tomb_n be_v still_o to_o be_v see_v alfagio_fw-mi the_o moor_n though_o twice_o defeat_v give_v not_o over_o but_o still_o gather_v a_o fresh_a army_n break_v into_o castille_n without_o stop_v till_o he_o come_v to_o medina_n del_fw-it campo_n alvaryanez_fw-fr minaya_n a_o brave_a man_n relate_v to_o roderick_n diaz_n meet_v and_o defeat_v he_o the_o three_o time_n this_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1082_o at_o which_o time_n d._n ramon_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n be_v base_o murder_v near_o a_o town_n call_v percha_n betwixt_o ostalric_n and_o girond_v his_o brother_n 1082._o berenguel_v be_v the_o contriver_n of_o his_o death_n and_o be_v therefore_o so_o hate_v by_o the_o people_n that_o he_o go_v away_o to_o the_o holy_a war_n and_o at_o jerusalem_n be_v say_v to_o have_v lose_v his_o speech_n and_o there_o die_v his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o girona_n his_o son_n d._n ramon_n arnaldo_n succeed_v he_o be_v not_o full_a a_o year_n old_a but_o famous_a for_o the_o time_n he_o enjoy_v that_o principality_n for_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o action_n inferior_a to_o none_o of_o his_o predecessor_n and_o for_o that_o he_o enlarge_v his_o dominion_n not_o only_o by_o the_o addition_n of_o besalu_n and_o vrgel_n which_o for_o want_v of_o heir_n devolve_v to_o he_o as_o feif_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o barcelona_n but_o also_o by_o marry_v d._n aldonça_o who_o other_o call_v dulcis_fw-la daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o gilbert_n earl_n of_o provence_n with_o who_o he_o have_v that_o large_a province_n in_o dower_n by_o she_o he_o have_v two_o son_n d._n ramon_n and_o d._n berenguel_v and_o three_o daughter_n one_o call_v d._n berenguela_n or_o berengaria_n marry_v to_o d._n alonso_n style_v the_o emperor_n the_o name_n of_o the_o other_o be_v not_o know_v but_o both_o be_v marry_v in_o france_n this_o prince_n be_v long_o at_o variance_n and_o hold_v war_n against_o alonso_n earl_n of_o toulouse_n and_o after_o much_o contention_n they_o agree_v among_o themselves_o to_o adopt_v one_o another_o family_n so_o that_o whichsoever_o be_v first_o extinct_a the_o other_o shall_v inherit_v but_o this_o happen_v long_o after_o the_o time_n we_o be_v now_o write_v of_o let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o war_n of_o toledo_n chap._n ix_o the_o famous_a city_n toledo_n close_o besiege_a and_o surrender_v many_o other_o place_n take_v king_n alonso_z style_v himself_o emperor_n the_o continual_a waste_n the_o christian_n make_v in_o the_o country_n about_o toledo_n burn_v plunder_v and_o drive_v all_o before_o they_o have_v reduce_v the_o moor_n of_o that_o city_n to_o great_a besiege_a straits_n the_o christian_a inhabitant_n cease_v not_o to_o press_v king_n alonso_n to_o sit_v down_o before_o it_o promise_v they_o will_v soon_o open_v the_o gate_n to_o he_o that_o last_a war_n have_v exhaust_v the_o subject_n yet_o the_o king_n resolution_n overcome_v all_o difficulty_n great_a levy_n be_v make_v and_o all_o thing_n provide_v with_o a_o full_a design_n never_o to_o desist_v till_o the_o city_n be_v take_v it_o be_v natural_o strong_a and_o so_o seat_v that_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o divide_v the_o army_n into_o several_a body_n and_o consequent_o a_o great_a force_n be_v requisite_a it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a consequence_n to_o have_v the_o good_a will_n of_o neighbour_a prince_n as_o appear_v in_o this_o war_n for_o beside_o the_o king_n be_v own_o subject_n of_o castille_n leon_n biscay_n galicia_n and_o asturias_n sancho_n king_n of_o arragon_n and_o navarre_n bring_v a_o good_a body_n of_o man_n to_o the_o siege_n supply_v also_o come_v from_o italy_n and_o germany_n and_o the_o french_a as_o be_v near_o come_v in_o great_a number_n because_o the_o latter_a serve_v well_o in_o this_o war_n and_o upon_o other_o occasion_n great_a privilege_n be_v grant_v to_o such_o of_o they_o as_o will_v stay_v in_o spain_n whence_o as_o i_o suppose_v such_o as_o be_v free_a from_o tax_n be_v among_o we_o call_v franc._n of_o all_o these_o nation_n be_v form_v a_o mighty_a army_n which_o march_v without_o delay_n towards_o toledo_n full_a of_o hope_n of_o speedy_a success_n the_o moorish_a king_n make_v all_o the_o necessary_a preparation_n to_o endure_v a_o siege_n but_o most_o of_o all_o rely_v on_o the_o natural_a strength_n of_o the_o place_n encompass_v with_o high_a and_o craggy_a rock_n through_o which_o the_o river_n jagus_n in_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n break_v his_o way_n and_o run_v almost_o round_a the_o city_n except_o on_o the_o north_n side_n where_o be_v a_o steep_a and_o difficult_a ascent_n defend_v by_o two_o strong_a wall_n one_o above_o the_o other_o to_o besiege_v this_o place_n the_o army_n be_v divide_v into_o seven_o brigade_n which_o take_v up_o all_o the_o avenue_n so_o that_o no_o relief_n city_n can_v be_v carry_v in_o the_o king_n with_o the_o best_a of_o the_o army_n encamp_v and_o entrench_v himself_o
sol_n to_o d._n peter_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n of_o the_o same_o name_n both_o which_o send_v to_o demand_v they_o in_o marriage_n d._n ramiro_n have_v by_o d._n elvira_n garci_n ramirez_n who_o be_v afterward_o king_n of_o navarre_n d._n peter_n die_v before_o his_o father_n and_o leave_v no_o issue_n two_o several_a time_n king_n bucar_n who_o come_v out_o of_o africa_n be_v overthrow_v in_o sight_n of_o valencia_n by_o roderick_n diaz_n and_o his_o force_n who_o keep_v that_o city_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v which_o be_v five_o year_n after_o the_o take_n of_o it_o he_o be_v near_o his_o death_n when_o the_o same_o bucar_n come_v again_o before_o the_o city_n and_o perceive_v it_o can_v not_o be_v maintain_v after_o his_o death_n order_v in_o his_o will_n that_o they_o shall_v all_o in_o a_o body_n quit_v the_o place_n and_o return_v to_o castille_n the_o moor_n believe_v it_o be_v a_o powerful_a army_n that_o design_v to_o give_v they_o battle_n draw_v off_o those_o christian_n march_v without_o cease_v till_o they_o come_v to_o castille_n and_o valencia_n christian_n be_v leave_v without_o any_o garrison_n fall_v again_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o moor_n they_o that_o come_v from_o valencia_n bring_v with_o they_o the_o body_n of_o roderick_n diaz_n which_o be_v bury_v with_o great_a magnificence_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n peter_n of_o cardena_n near_o burgos_n k._n alonso_n and_o roderick_n diaz'_v two_o sons-in-law_n be_v present_a many_o look_v upon_o most_o of_o this_o relation_n as_o fabulous_a and_o i_o write_v more_o than_o i_o believe_v because_o i_o will_v not_o whole_o omit_v what_o other_o affirm_v in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n peter_n of_o cardena_n be_v to_o be_v see_v five_o tomb_n that_o of_o roderick_n diaz_n that_o of_o his_o wife_n and_o those_o of_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n perhaps_o they_o be_v only_o empty_a monument_n such_o as_o be_v call_v cenotaphia_fw-la erect_v in_o honour_n of_o such_o people_n the_o death_n of_o roderick_n diaz_n de_fw-fr bivar_n be_v a_o great_a loss_n to_o the_o christian_n for_o his_o extraordinary_a valour_n conduct_v and_o prosperity_n author_n do_v not_o agree_v about_o the_o year_n in_o which_o it_o death_n happen_v the_o most_o likely_a opinion_n be_v that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1093._o about_o this_o time_n pope_n vrban_n translate_v the_o bishopric_n of_o iria_n to_o compostella_n at_o the_o request_n of_o dalmachius_n 1093._o who_o be_v the_o first_o bishop_n of_o that_o city_n and_o make_v it_o independent_a of_o the_o see_v of_o braga_n king_n alonso_z though_o very_o ancient_a never_o neglect_v the_o affair_n of_o war_n but_o make_v several_a incursion_n into_o andaluzia_n which_o be_v the_o more_o easy_a to_o be_v do_v for_o that_o joseph_n the_o moor_n be_v return_v into_o africa_n this_o give_v the_o christian_n some_o time_n of_o breathe_v which_o the_o king_n make_v use_v of_o to_o increase_v the_o religious_a worship_n he_o build_v a_o monastery_n of_o benedictines_n at_o toledo_n of_o the_o invocation_n of_o s._n servandus_fw-la and_o s._n german_n other_o say_v he_o only_o repair_v it_o beside_o he_o erect_v piety_n two_o monastery_n of_o nun_n the_o one_o dedicate_v to_o s._n peter_n the_o other_o to_o s._n dominick_n of_o silos_n at_o burgos_n without_o the_o wall_n he_o found_v another_o convent_n now_o call_v s._n john_n of_o burgos_n the_o year_n follow_v which_o be_v 1099._o be_v remarkable_a for_o the_o death_n of_o pope_n vrban_n and_o the_o take_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o christian_n cardinal_n raynerius_n who_o have_v be_v legate_n in_o spain_n a_o 1099._o person_n of_o great_a worth_n and_o experience_n succeed_v vrban_n by_o the_o name_n of_o pasqualis_fw-la ii_o he_o christian_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o papacy_n grant_v a_o privilege_n to_o the_o church_n of_o saint_n james_n the_o apostle_n that_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n it_o may_v have_v seven_o canon_n cardinal_n and_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o that_o see_v may_v use_v the_o pall_n a_o ornament_n betoken_v great_a authority_n than_o that_o of_o common_a bishop_n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n which_o be_v 1100._o prove_v no_o less_o please_v to_o the_o christian_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n who_o be_v sovereign_a of_o all_o the_o moor_n in_o spain_n 1100._o during_o the_o space_n of_o 12_o year_n and_o of_o those_o in_o africa_n about_o 32_o than_o it_o be_v at_o last_o unfortunate_a monarch_n for_o the_o untimely_a end_n of_o d._n sancho_n prince_n of_o castille_n which_o will_v be_v see_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chap._n iu._n the_o death_n of_o sancho_n prince_n of_o castille_n and_o of_o the_o two_o king_n peter_z the_o first_o of_o arragon_n and_o alonso_z vi_o of_o castille_n the_o moorish_a king_n of_o zaragoza_n of_o two_o holy_a men._n d._n garcia_n earl_n of_o cabra_fw-la be_v tutor_n to_o d._n sancho_n king_n alonso_n son_n and_o the_o heir_n apparent_a of_o the_o crown_n but_o death_n snatch_v he_o away_o and_o with_o he_o the_o great_a hope_n moor_n have_v be_v conceive_v of_o his_o virtue_n hali_n successor_n to_o joseph_n desire_v to_o commence_v his_o reign_n with_o some_o memorable_a action_n pass_v over_o into_o spain_n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n and_o have_v increase_v it_o there_o enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n waste_v all_o the_o country_n till_o he_o come_v in_o sight_n of_o the_o city_n king_n alonso_z by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a age_n and_o sickness_n can_v not_o go_v out_o in_o person_n to_o oppose_v he_o he_o give_v the_o command_n of_o his_o army_n to_o the_o earl_n d._n garcia_n and_o for_o the_o great_a honour_n send_v his_o son_n d._n sancho_n though_o very_o young_a with_o he_o near_a veles_n the_o two_o army_n meet_v and_o engage_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o fight_n the_o prince_n be_v strike_v down_o d._n garcia_n cover_v he_o with_o his_o shield_n and_o with_o his_o sword_n keep_v off_o the_o moor_n that_o assail_v he_o on_o all_o side_n long_o he_o keep_v they_o at_o a_o distance_n till_o be_v weaken_v by_o many_o wound_n he_o fall_v down_o dead_a upon_o he_o he_o defend_v this_o disaster_n make_v the_o infidel_n victorious_a it_o be_v needless_a to_o relate_v how_o grievous_a this_o loss_n be_v to_o the_o king_n he_o ask_v what_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n of_o victorious_a be_v so_o often_o overthrow_v by_o the_o moor_n and_o a_o wise_a man_n answer_v that_o the_o soldier_n be_v debauch_v with_o ease_n and_o luxury_n which_o make_v they_o unfit_a for_o service_n hereupon_o the_o king_n order_v all_o incentives_n of_o luxury_n to_o be_v take_v away_o and_o among_o the_o rest_n cause_v the_o bath_n then_o much_o use_v in_o spain_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o moor_n to_o be_v destroy_v some_o hope_n remain_v in_o d._n alonso_n the_o king_n grandchild_n by_o d._n vrraca_n his_o daughter_n but_o he_o be_v very_o young_a and_o a_o woman_n government_n seem_v not_o seasonable_a the_o continual_a good_a fortune_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n diminish_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o moor_n for_o their_o success_n in_o castille_n of_o late_o the_o infidel_n go_v down_o the_o wind_n in_o arragon_n for_o the_o christian_n have_v take_v from_o they_o the_o castle_n of_o calasanz_n the_o town_n of_o pertusa_n on_o the_o river_n canadre_fw-mi and_o the_o city_n barbastro_n whither_o the_o bishopric_n of_o rhoda_n be_v translate_v now_o the_o arragonian_n bend_v all_o their_o strength_n against_o the_o city_n zaragoça_n which_o the_o almoravide_n have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o have_v expel_v the_o ancient_a king_n these_o that_o follow_v be_v the_o king_n that_o have_v reign_v in_o that_o city_n the_o first_o be_v mudir_n than_o hiaya_n next_o almudafar_n zaragoza_n after_o he_o begin_v another_o race_n in_o zulema_n to_o who_o succeed_v hamas_n than_o joseph_n than_o almazazin_n then_o abdelmelich_o and_o then_o hamas_n surname_v almuçacayto_n who_o the_o almoravide_n deprive_v of_o the_o kingdom_n at_o this_o time_n in_o france_n atho_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o raymund_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n father_n of_o arnaldus_n have_v usurp_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o city_n carcassonne_n where_o he_o have_v be_v governor_n be_v expel_v the_o place_n by_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o it_o restore_v to_o its_o lawful_a prince_n in_o the_o year_n 1102._o this_o same_o year_n armengaud_n earl_n of_o vrgel_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o moor_n in_o the_o island_n of_o majorca_n whither_o he_o go_v to_o show_v his_o valour_n and_o be_v therefore_o 1102._o call_v balearicus_n armengaud_n be_v marry_v to_o a_o daughter_n of_o peranzules_n a_o great_a man_n in_o castille_n and_o lord_n of_o valladolid_n by_o she_o he_o leave_v a_o young_a son_n during_o who_o minority_n the_o grandfather_n govern_v and_o
their_o army_n meeting_n a_o battle_n be_v fight_v in_o the_o plain_n of_o santivanez_n near_o guimaraens_n a_o town_n seat_v at_o the_o conflux_n of_o portugal_n the_o river_n avo_fw-la and_o visella_n d._n alonso_n get_v the_o day_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v his_o mother_n and_o fernan_n paez_n fall_v into_o his_o hand_n his_o father-in-law_n he_o release_v upon_o promise_n he_o will_v depart_v portugal_n his_o mother_n he_o keep_v close_a prisoner_n she_o in_o a_o rage_n for_o this_o usage_n send_v to_o beg_v the_o king_n of_o castile_n assistance_n against_o her_o son_n promise_v to_o resign_v to_o he_o the_o earldom_n of_o portugal_n which_o her_o son_n have_v forfeit_v by_o his_o disobedience_n king_n alonso_z of_o castille_n condescend_v to_o the_o entreaty_n of_o his_o aunt_n either_o for_o that_o he_o commiserate_v her_o condition_n or_o that_o he_o desire_v to_o possess_v that_o earldom_n have_v gather_v a_o army_n he_o enter_v portugal_n his_o cousin_n meet_v he_o and_o they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n in_o the_o plain_a of_o valdeve_n betwixt_o moncon_n and_o ponte_n de_fw-fr lima._n the_o fight_n be_v very_o bloody_a and_o the_o castillian_n be_v overthrow_v be_v force_v to_o fly_v to_o leon._n this_o victory_n so_o puff_v up_o the_o portugese_n that_o without_o consider_v their_o own_o weakness_n or_o the_o variety_n of_o fortune_n they_o vaunt_v they_o be_v no_o long_o subject_n to_o castille_n castillian_n king_n alonso_n study_v revenge_n gather_v a_o great_a power_n than_o before_o and_o return_v into_o portugal_n with_o double_a fury_n the_o portugese_n not_o able_a to_o withstand_v he_o retire_v into_o guimaraens_n where_o the_o castilian_n besiege_v they_o with_o a_o resolution_n not_o to_o stir_v till_o they_o have_v revenge_v their_o late_a affront_n egas_n nunez_n the_o young_a earl_n tutor_n a_o man_n of_o singular_a prudence_n by_o consent_n of_o his_o master_n go_v out_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o king_n and_o manage_v his_o business_n so_o well_o that_o have_v pacify_v he_o he_o raise_v the_o siege_n the_o portuge_n historian_n from_o who_o we_o have_v take_v this_o account_n add_v that_o some_o year_n after_o d._n alonso_n of_o portugal_n refuse_v to_o perform_v this_o the_o article_n conclude_v by_o his_o tutor_n the_o say_a egas_n nunez_n go_v to_o toledo_n and_o surrender_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n with_o a_o halter_n about_o his_o neck_n to_o be_v punish_v for_o the_o breach_n of_o those_o article_n he_o have_v make_v king_n alonso_z forgive_v but_o will_v not_o employ_v he_o lest_o there_o may_v be_v some_o design_n lie_v hide_v under_o that_o specious_a pretence_n chap._n viii_o the_o war_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o the_o moor_n the_o death_n of_o king_n alonso_n of_o arragon_n and_o revolution_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o navarre_n the_o former_a choses_fw-fr ramiro_n a_o monk_n the_o latter_a garcia_n for_o their_o king_n in_o the_o year_n 1126_o and_o much_o about_o the_o same_o time_n die_v queen_n vrraca_n and_o bernard_n archshop_n 1126._o of_o toledo_n the_o queen_n as_o have_v be_v say_v depart_v either_o in_o the_o castle_n of_o saldana_n toledo_n or_o burst_v at_o the_o church_n of_o leon._n her_o body_n be_v honourable_o inter_v at_o leon._n bernard_n the_o archbishop_n die_v at_o toledo_n of_o great_a age_n and_o famous_a for_o many_o memorable_a action_n he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o that_o city_n with_o a_o inscription_n on_o his_o tomb_n that_o begin_v with_o these_o word_n bernard_n be_v the_o first_o venerable_a primate_n here_o true_a it_o be_v the_o archdeacon_n of_o alcor_n say_v he_o lie_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o sahagun_n near_o the_o tomb_n of_o king_n alonso_n vi_o he_o be_v 40_o year_n archbishop_n twelve_o year_n before_o his_o death_n the_o annal_n of_o sevil_n say_v but_o eight_o with_o force_n maintain_v at_o his_o own_o expense_n he_o take_v from_o the_o moor_n the_o town_n of_o alcala_n seat_v at_o that_o time_n on_o a_o steep_a hillock_n beyond_o the_o river_n henares_n the_o archbishop_n encamp_v on_o another_o hill_n that_o command_v it_o now_o call_v vera_n cruz_n and_o thence_o so_o awe_v the_o moor_n that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o abandon_v the_o town_n though_o very_o strong_a for_o this_o reason_n from_o that_o time_n the_o archbishop_n have_v the_o temporal_a as_o well_o as_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n thereof_o after_o bernard_n raymund_n from_o the_o bishopric_n of_o osma_n be_v translate_v to_o toledo_n in_o his_o time_n and_o in_o the_o year_n 1129._o be_v hold_v a_o council_n of_o bishop_n at_o palencia_n in_o which_o james_n gelmirez_n archbishop_n 1129._o of_o compostela_n preside_v as_o apostolic_a legate_n the_o king_n queen_n and_o many_o of_o the_o nobility_n palencia_n be_v present_a at_o it_o among_o other_o two_o remarkable_a act_n pass_v in_o this_o synod_n one_o that_o no_o tyth_n or_o offering_n shall_v be_v receive_v from_o person_n excommunicate_a the_o other_o that_o lay-man_n shall_v not_o enjoy_v benefice_n upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o soon_o after_o cardinal_n humbertus_fw-la who_o come_v into_o spain_n with_o the_o legantine_n power_n assemble_v another_o synod_n of_o bishop_n at_o leon_n to_o consider_v of_o the_o king_n marriage_n which_o some_o pretend_a be_v null_a king_n alonso_n a_o year_n after_o his_o mother_n death_n have_v marry_v berengaria_n the_o daughter_n of_o raimund_n berengarius_fw-la earl_n of_o barcelona_n the_o nuptial_n be_v celebrate_v at_o saldana_n in_o november_n and_o he_o have_v afterward_o by_o she_o four_o child_n sancho_n ferdinand_n elizabeth_n and_o sancha_n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o queen_n berengaria_n be_v relate_v to_o her_o husband_n but_o the_o point_n be_v discuss_v the_o bishop_n declare_v it_o be_v not_o within_o the_o degree_n of_o consanquinity_n which_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o church_n alonso_z be_v great-grand-son_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n of_o castille_n templar_n berengaria_n three_o grandchild_n to_o his_o brother_n ramiro_n king_n of_o arragon_n after_o this_o the_o king_n bend_v his_o force_n against_o the_o moor_n enter_v their_o territory_n adjoin_v on_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n and_o sit_v down_o before_o calatrava_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o which_o place_n use_v to_o do_v great_a harm_n in_o the_o neighbour_a country_n it_o endure_v a_o long_a siege_n but_o be_v take_v and_o give_v by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n at_o this_o time_n the_o fame_n of_o the_o knight_n templar_n be_v spread_v through_o the_o world_n for_o which_o reason_n the_o archbishop_n give_v the_o town_n to_o they_o so_o say_v our_o author_n yet_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o those_o knight_n be_v not_o the_o templar_n but_o other_o who_o in_o imitation_n of_o they_o have_v take_v the_o cross_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o moor_n now_o also_o be_v take_v the_o town_n of_o alarcos_n caracuel_n mestança_n alcudia_fw-la almodovar_n de_fw-fr campo_n and_o pedroso_n on_o the_o conquer_a mountain_n sierra_n morena_n what_o remain_v thereabouts_o may_v easy_o have_v be_v bring_v under_o such_o be_v the_o consternation_n the_o infidel_n be_v in_o but_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n will_v not_o permit_v any_o further_a action_n winter_n be_v pass_v the_o king_n â—ed_v his_o army_n through_o the_o desert_n of_o cazlona_n a_o part_n of_o sierra_n morena_n into_o andaluzia_n burn_v and_o plunder_v all_o he_o come_v near_o jaen_fw-mi be_v close_o besiege_a all_o the_o winter_n yet_o such_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o valour_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n it_o can_v not_o be_v carry_v albohali_n the_o son_n of_o hali_n and_o grandson_n of_o joseph_n be_v sovereign_a of_o the_o almoravide_n in_o africa_n and_o spain_n his_o power_n inferior_a to_o his_o predecessor_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o civil_a war_n among_o the_o moor_n this_o be_v therefore_o a_o fit_a opportunity_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o king_n alonso_n father-in-law_n the_o earl_n of_o barcelona_n die_v in_o the_o year_n 1131._o he_o leave_v bercelona_n in_o spain_n and_o carcassonne_n and_o rhodes_n in_o france_n 1131._o to_o the_o elder_a son_n raimund_n to_o berengarius_fw-la his_o second_o son_n he_o give_v the_o earldom_n of_o provence_n barcelona_n and_o aymillan_n his_o daughter_n cecily_n be_v marry_v to_o bernard_n earl_n of_o faux_n another_o who_o name_n be_v not_o know_v to_o aimerick_n earl_n of_o narbonne_n the_o other_o daughter_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o care_n of_o the_o brother_n berengarius_fw-la and_o marry_v to_o the_o great_a man_n in_o france_n in_o the_o follow_a year_n there_o happen_v nothing_o remarkable_a save_o that_o king_n alonso_n raise_v the_o siege_n of_o jaen_n and_o return_v home_o where_o he_o knight_v d._n sancho_n his_o son_n arm_v he_o at_o all_o point_n and_o gird_v on_o his_o sword_n with_o great_a ceremony_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o those_o day_n by_o this_o be_v signify_v
arragon_n resign_v and_o his_o son-in-law_n raimund_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n assume_v the_o crown_n these_o election_n bring_v great_a trouble_n upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o arragon_n and_o navarre_n and_o navarre_n the_o more_o for_o that_o d._n garcia_n be_v weak_a and_o d._n ramiro_n old_a the_o king_n of_o castille_n pretend_v to_o have_v a_o better_a right_o than_o either_o of_o they_o as_o be_v descend_v from_o d._n sancho_n the_o great_a of_o navarre_n and_o he_o have_v the_o great_a power_n on_o which_o king_n ground_n their_o chief_a right_n as_o for_o the_o military_a order_n appoint_v by_o the_o late_a king_n to_o inherit_v no_o body_n take_v notice_n of_o they_o that_o he_o may_v not_o seem_v careless_a in_o seek_v his_o advantage_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n enter_v the_o territory_n of_o rioja_n and_o recover_v all_o that_o his_o father-in-law_n king_n alonso_n of_o arragon_n have_v take_v from_o he_o by_o force_n at_o first_o and_o afterward_o upon_o capitulation_n then_o he_o lay_v siege_n to_o victoria_n in_o biscay_n but_o can_v not_o carry_v it_o though_o he_o have_v all_o the_o town_n about_o thus_o the_o river_n ebro_n come_v to_o part_v the_o dominion_n of_o castille_n and_o navarre_n many_o great_a man_n they_o as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o clergy_n as_o laity_n follow_v and_o assist_v the_o king_n who_o have_v no_o soon_o regain_v rioja_n and_o biscay_n but_o he_o bend_v his_o force_n against_o arragon_n so_o effectual_o that_o by_o the_o month_n of_o december_n he_o be_v possess_v of_o all_o that_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o lie_v on_o this_o side_n ebro_n king_n ramiro_n be_v whole_o unprovided_a and_o not_o well_o assure_v of_o the_o affection_n of_o his_o people_n retire_v to_o sobrarve_v hope_v the_o natural_a strength_n of_o that_o country_n may_v protect_v he_o till_o fortune_n change_v or_o some_o composition_n can_v be_v make_v oldegarius_n archbishop_n of_o taragona_n go_v betwixt_o both_o party_n labour_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o accommodation_n but_o his_o endavour_n seem_v fruitless_a neither_o competitor_n content_v himself_o with_o part_n as_o aspire_v to_o the_o whole_a garcia_n king_n of_o navarre_n be_v resolve_v to_o condescend_v to_o some_o agreement_n upon_o safe_a conduct_n give_v he_o come_v to_o castille_n where_o in_o a_o general_n assembly_n or_o parliament_n at_o which_o be_v present_a king_n alonso_n of_o castille_n berengaria_n his_o queen_n sancha_n his_o sister_n and_o garcia_n king_n of_o navarre_n beside_o a_o great_a number_n of_o noble_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n shall_v take_v the_o title_n of_o emperor_n according_o on_o whit-sunday_n in_o the_o year_n 1135._o as_o a_o author_n then_o live_v write_v and_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o act_n of_o that_o 1135._o assembly_n he_o be_v crown_v in_o the_o city_n of_o leon_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n emperor_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n stand_v on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o leon_n on_o his_o left_a our_o historian_n say_v pope_n innocent_a ii_o consent_v to_o this_o act_n but_o it_o be_v scarce_o credible_a he_o will_v do_v that_o affront_n to_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n after_o this_o the_o new_a emperor_n be_v again_o crown_v at_o toledo_n these_o two_o coronation_n give_v occasion_n to_o the_o dispute_n there_o be_v about_o the_o place_n where_o that_o ceremony_n be_v perform_v a_o author_n then_o live_v say_v he_o be_v crown_v three_o time_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o german_a emperor_n first_o at_o toledo_n then_o at_o leon_n and_o last_o at_o compestella_n with_o a_o crown_n of_o gold_n the_o other_o king_n of_o spain_n before_o this_o assume_v the_o title_n only_o this_o preserve_v it_o and_o be_v call_v alonso_n the_o emperor_n beside_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o from_o his_o time_n the_o city_n toledo_n begin_v to_o use_v the_o arm_n it_o still_o retain_v which_o be_v a_o emperor_n in_o his_o robe_n on_o a_o throne_n the_o globe_n in_o his_o left_a hand_n and_o a_o naked_a sword_n in_o his_o right_n the_o arm_n toledo_n of_o that_o city_n before_o be_v first_o two_o star_n and_o after_o that_o a_o lion_n rampant_a hence_o also_o it_o take_v the_o stile_n of_o the_o imperial_a city_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o new_a emperor_n have_v take_v upon_o he_o that_o title_n he_o name_v his_o two_o son_n king_n sancho_n the_o elder_a of_o castille_n and_o ferdinand_n the_o young_a of_o leon._n the_o nobility_n and_o clergy_n labour_v to_o compose_v the_o difference_n abovementioned_a no_o good_a can_v be_v wrought_v upon_o arragon_n therefore_o the_o two_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o navarre_n have_v another_o conference_n at_o paradilla_n on_o the_o river_n ebro_n here_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o d._n garcia_n shall_v possess_v navarre_n and_o all_o that_o part_n of_o arragon_n that_o have_v be_v conquer_a but_o shall_v do_v fealty_n and_o homage_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n for_o the_o same_o and_o also_o that_o both_o king_n shall_v join_v their_o force_n against_o he_o of_o arragon_n thus_o the_o argonians_n and_o navarrois_n be_v entangle_v in_o war_n till_o some_o bishop_n interpose_v they_o appoint_v three_o arbitrator_n on_o each_o side_n by_o who_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o the_o bound_n of_o navarre_n and_o arragon_n shall_v be_v the_o same_o they_o have_v be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o d._n sancho_n the_o great_a but_o that_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n shall_v hold_v his_o dominion_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n which_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n he_o have_v promise_v to_o castille_n so_o little_o do_v they_o regard_v promise_n to_o ratify_v this_o contract_n the_o two_o king_n meet_v at_o pamplona_n but_o he_o of_o arragon_n be_v inform_v the_o navarrois_n design_v to_o kill_v he_o flee_v and_o thus_o the_o breach_n be_v make_v wide_a than_o at_o first_o d._n ramiro_n for_o his_o great_a age_n and_o weakness_n be_v grow_v contemptible_a to_o the_o commonalty_n as_o well_o as_o the_o nobility_n in_o revenge_n call_v together_o all_o the_o great_a man_n to_o huesca_n upon_o pretence_n of_o consult_v with_o they_o about_o weighty_a affair_n and_o nobleman_n there_o put_v to_o death_n 15_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o in_o the_o year_n 1136._o many_o thing_n be_v report_v of_o his_o insufficiency_n scarce_o credible_a but_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n he_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o such_o a_o troublesome_a government_n he_o himself_o at_o length_n grow_v weary_a of_o so_o many_o care_n and_o resolve_v to_o ease_v himself_o of_o they_o have_v now_o a_o daughter_n call_v petronilla_n declare_v his_o intention_n at_o that_o meeting_n at_o huesca_n and_o admonish_v all_o there_o present_a that_o their_o chief_a study_n ought_v to_o be_v 1136._o to_o establish_v friendship_n with_o d._n alonso_n the_o emperor_n without_o think_v of_o any_o revenge_n against_o the_o navarrois_fw-fr raymund_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n be_v the_o chief_a instrument_n in_o concert_v matter_n betwixt_o castille_n and_o arragon_n as_o be_v ally_v to_o both_o those_o prince_n and_o have_v some_o intimation_n that_o he_o shall_v marry_v the_o princess_n petronilla_n and_o be_v declare_v king_n of_o arragon_n at_o alagon_n a_o town_n three_o league_n above_o zaragoça_n on_o the_o river_n ebro_n the_o two_o king_n meet_v and_o agree_v that_o zaragoça_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n calatayud_n alagon_n and_o the_o rest_n on_o this_o side_n ebro_n shall_v remain_v to_o castille_n king_n ramiro_n daughter_n be_v give_v as_o a_o hostage_n for_o performance_n of_o article_n but_o they_o can_v not_o agree_v about_o she_o marry_v d._n sancho_n the_o emperor_n elder_a son_n for_o that_o she_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o barcelona_n so_o far_o arragon_n be_v both_o party_n from_o have_v any_o regard_n to_o their_o alliance_n make_v with_o navarre_n that_o they_o article_v to_o join_v their_o force_n against_o that_o king_n he_o have_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a spirit_n provide_v to_o meet_v that_o storm_n and_o dare_v not_o only_o make_v good_a his_o own_o but_o endeavour_v to_o enlarge_v the_o narrow_a bound_n of_o his_o dominion_n he_o marry_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o rotron_n earl_n of_o perche_n and_o have_v the_o city_n tudela_n with_o she_o in_o dower_n the_o record_n of_o those_o time_n mention_v that_o he_o reign_v over_o pamplona_n najara_n alava_n biscay_n and_o guipuscoa_n he_o be_v support_v by_o the_o french_a luis_n their_o king_n look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o thing_n honourble_n to_o protect_v this_o new_a prince_n the_o army_n of_o castille_n and_o navarre_n encamp_v near_o and_o town_n of_o galur_n and_o cortes_n but_o come_v not_o to_o a_o battle_n both_o side_n be_v unwilling_a to_o hazard_v all_o for_o this_o be_v more_o likely_a than_o that_o they_o forbear_v in_o respect_n
estella_n in_o navarre_n signalise_v himself_o at_o the_o take_n of_o this_o city_n he_o be_v father_n to_o peter_n de_fw-fr açagra_n the_o first_o lord_n of_o albarazin_n of_o that_o family_n s._n isidorus_n be_v say_v to_o have_v appear_v to_o king_n alonso_n before_o the_o fight_n and_o assure_v he_o of_o success_n almeria_n ancient_o call_v abadera_n a_o city_n seat_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a between_o the_o border_n of_o andaluzia_n and_o murcia_n be_v then_o a_o place_n of_o great_a strength_n and_o a_o receptable_a of_o pirate_n thither_o the_o christian_a army_n march_v and_o encamp_v before_o it_o at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o take_v fleet_n of_o barcelona_n and_o genoa_n according_a to_o what_o have_v be_v agree_v have_v coast_v along_o lay_v in_o sight_n of_o the_o port._n the_o city_n be_v attack_v by_o sea_n and_o land_n and_o have_v make_v a_o breach_n and_o possess_v themselves_o of_o certain_a tower_n it_o be_v at_o last_o take_v by_o storm_n on_o the_o 17_o of_o october_n in_o the_o year_n 1147._o 20000_o moor_n who_o have_v retire_v into_o the_o castle_n be_v force_v to_o 1147._o buy_v their_o life_n for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n thus_o be_v that_o nest_n of_o pirate_n that_o infest_a the_o coast_n of_o spain_n france_n and_o italy_n take_v away_o the_o plunder_v be_v give_v to_o the_o soldier_n to_o the_o genoeses_n be_v give_v a_o dish_n make_v of_o a_o emraud_n which_o they_o value_v above_o all_o the_o booty_n and_o preserve_v to_o this_o day_n in_o their_o treasury_n other_o say_v that_o jewel_n be_v find_v at_o the_o take_n of_o caesarea_n in_o syria_n winter_n draw_v on_o the_o army_n return_v home_o load_v with_o riches_n raymund_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n not_o to_o let_v slip_v this_o opportunity_n of_o the_o genoese_a fleet_n agree_v with_o they_o to_o assist_v he_o in_o the_o expelling_a the_o moor_n from_o part_n of_o arragon_n and_o the_o island_n of_o majorea_n and_o minorca_n in_o return_n they_o be_v to_o have_v the_o three_o part_n of_o all_o that_o be_v take_v in_o that_o war._n in_o all_o town_n recover_v from_o the_o moor_n they_o shall_v have_v a_o church_n and_o a_o tribunal_n of_o of_o their_o own_o and_o that_o all_o their_o merchant_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o custom_n and_o tax_n these_o condition_n be_v accept_v of_o they_o stand_v along_o the_o coast_n of_o catalonia_n and_o with_o their_o unite_a fraga_n force_n take_v the_o city_n tortosa_n seat_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o ebro_n and_o therefore_o a_o proper_a place_n for_o traffic_n this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o year_n 1148._o the_o follow_a year_n lerida_n and_o fraga_n two_o town_n of_o note_n be_v take_v by_o the_o christian_n lerida_n be_v give_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o vrgel_n in_o reward_n of_o his_o great_a service_n during_o that_o war._n william_n peroz_n bishop_n of_o roda_n be_v appoint_v to_o the_o see_v of_o lerida_n still_o retain_v the_o city_n of_o roda_n and_o barbastro_n to_o be_v include_v in_o that_o diocese_n and_o some_o bishop_n of_o lerida_n long_o after_o this_o time_n continue_v to_o style_v themselves_o bishop_n of_o roda_n and_o barbastro_n the_o affair_n of_o the_o moor_n in_o spain_n go_v very_o much_o down_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o christian_n grow_v daily_o strong_a many_o castle_n town_n and_o city_n be_v take_v from_o the_o infidel_n almost_o portugal_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o portugal_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o ocean_n the_o river_n tagus_n form_v a_o capacious_a harbour_n the_o entrance_n or_o bar_n be_v somewhat_o dangerous_a but_o the_o port_n within_o large_a and_o secure_a on_o the_o northern_a shore_n of_o this_o port_n be_v seat_v the_o city_n lisbon_n the_o noble_a and_o rich_a in_o portugal_n at_o the_o back_n of_o it_o be_v certain_a hill_n of_o easy_a ascent_n and_o the_o top_n of_o they_o cover_v with_o building_n the_o breadth_n of_o the_o city_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o length_n the_o ancient_a circumference_n of_o the_o wall_n be_v not_o very_o great_a but_o the_o suburb_n be_v large_a and_o still_o increase_v most_o of_o the_o street_n be_v narrow_a and_o crooked_a and_o in_o some_o place_n very_o steep_a but_o what_o be_v new_o build_v much_o surpass_v the_o old_a in_o beauty_n about_o it_o be_v many_o village_n and_o good_a country_n house_n and_o a_o soil_n beautify_v with_o vineyard_n and_o orchard_n of_o orange_n and_o lemmon_n tree_n d._n alonso_n ardent_o desire_v to_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o this_o important_a place_n which_o serve_v as_o a_o bulwark_n to_o all_o that_o the_o moor_n hold_v in_o those_o part_n his_o own_o force_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o such_o a_o undertake_n and_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v their_o hand_n full_a in_o other_o place_n for_o which_o reason_n portugal_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v take_v sintra_n he_o make_v advantageous_a proposal_n to_o the_o english_a flemings_n and_o french_a to_o induce_v they_o to_o assist_v he_o with_o their_o fleet_n these_o fleet_n keep_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o harbour_n that_o no_o relief_n may_v come_v to_o the_o city_n by_o sea_n the_o force_n of_o the_o native_n encamp_v where_o now_o be_v the_o monastery_n of_o s._n vincent_n the_o foreigner_n in_o the_o place_n where_o that_o of_o s._n francis_n be_v since_o build_v both_o place_n be_v now_o within_o the_o city_n they_o batter_v the_o wall_n for_o many_o day_n and_o on_o the_o day_n of_o s._n crispin_n and_o crispinian_n give_v a_o general_a assault_n the_o king_n himself_o stand_v by_o and_o encourage_v his_o men._n here_o the_o service_n be_v desperate_a the_o christian_n strive_v to_o gain_v the_o breach_n and_o the_o moor_n pour_v shower_n of_o weapon_n and_o stone_n upon_o they_o in_o such_o manner_n that_o scarce_o any_o fell_a without_o do_v execution_n our_o man_n throng_v upon_o one_o another_o at_o length_n have_v break_v open_a the_o gate_n call_v of_o alfama_n the_o city_n be_v enter_v much_o blood_n spill_v and_o all_o that_o submit_v make_v slave_n all_o the_o plunder_n be_v give_v to_o the_o soldier_n and_o prove_v great_a than_o have_v be_v imagine_v gilbert_n a_o person_n of_o great_a learning_n and_o virtue_n be_v choose_v bishop_n though_o a_o stranger_n and_o consecrate_a the_o principal_a mosque_n in_o the_o very_a place_n where_o the_o king_n have_v encamp_v he_o build_v a_o monastery_n of_o the_o invocation_n of_o s._n vincent_n and_o place_v therein_o canon_n regulars_n many_o of_o the_o foreigner_n be_v take_v with_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o the_o country_n resolve_v to_o stay_v and_o inhabit_v there_o and_o be_v say_v to_o have_v build_v almada_n villaverde_n arruda_n zambruia_n castaneda_n and_o other_o town_n in_o that_o neighbourhood_n after_o success_n this_o the_o king_n follow_v his_o good_a fortune_n with_o wonderful_a success_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n alanquer_v obidos_n ebora_n yelve_n mura_n serpa_n beja_n and_o many_o other_o town_n and_o castle_n in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o country_n all_o thing_n submit_v to_o his_o great_a valour_n and_o conduct_n true_a it_o be_v the_o great_a part_n of_o these_o action_n fall_v some_o year_n late_a let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o course_n of_o our_o history_n at_o this_o time_n eugenius_n iii_o govern_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o affair_n of_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o holy-land_n go_v to_o decay_v to_o remedy_v this_o misfortune_n the_o pope_n go_v into_o france_n thence_o to_o excite_v all_o christian_a prince_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o those_o holy-place_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n he_o hold_v a_o general_n council_n at_o rheimes_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1148._o raymund_n archbishop_n of_o 1148._o toledo_n go_v to_o this_o council_n be_v say_v by_o the_o way_n to_o have_v visit_v the_o church_n of_o s._n denis_n two_o rheimes_n league_n from_o paris_n where_o on_o a_o stone_n he_o find_v this_o inscription_n here_o lie_v eugenius_n martyr_n first_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n at_o his_o return_n home_o he_o endeavour_v to_o have_v the_o relic_n of_o that_o saint_n translate_v to_o toledo_n but_o this_o design_n be_v prevent_v by_o his_o own_o and_o queen_n berengaria_n death_n which_o happen_v near_o about_o the_o same_o time_n the_o queen_n die_v in_o the_o year_n 1149._o and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n james_n the_o apostle_n this_o year_n be_v very_o remarkable_a for_o 1149._o that_o it_o rain_v blood_n in_o part_n of_o portugal_n and_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o moor_n the_o follow_a year_n 1150._o die_v raymund_n the_o archbishop_n john_n bishop_n of_o segovia_n a_o man_n of_o singular_a rain_n piety_n succeed_v he_o this_o in_o castille_n on_o the_o other_o part_n pope_n eugenius_n confirm_v the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o portugal_n to_o d._n alonso_n afterward_o alexander_n iii_o do_v the_o same_o for_o this_o 1150._o
grace_n they_o order_v he_o to_o pay_v a_o yearly_o acknowledgement_n to_o the_o pope_n eugenius_n appoint_v portugal_n four_o pound_n of_o gold_n alexander_n two_o mark_n whether_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n then_o pay_v it_o be_v not_o know_v of_o late_a age_n that_o crown_n have_v deem_v itself_o free_a from_o any_o such_o imposition_n the_o history_n of_o spain_n the_o eleven_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o come_n into_o spain_n of_o the_o moor_n call_v almohade_n the_o death_n of_o d._n garcia_n king_n of_o navarre_n by_o a_o fall_n from_o his_o horse_n his_o son_n sancho_n succeed_v he_o king_n alonso_z and_o his_o daughter_n both_o marry_v many_o place_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n let_v we_o be_v this_o book_n with_o another_o invasion_n of_o spain_n make_v by_o the_o cruel_a and_o barbarous_a family_n of_o the_o almohade_n who_o about_o this_o time_n erect_v to_o themselves_o a_o almohade_n new_a kingdom_n in_o africa_n and_o spain_n great_a revolution_n ensue_v and_o great_a calamity_n threaten_v the_o christian_n till_o the_o force_n of_o the_o moor_n be_v at_o last_o crush_v by_o one_o of_o the_o most_o famous_a victory_n that_o have_v be_v hear_v of_o obtain_v over_o they_o albohali_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o almoravide_n be_v emperor_n of_o the_o moor_n in_o africa_n and_o spain_n at_o have_v be_v say_v before_o in_o his_o time_n a_o learned_a man_n and_o great_a astrologer_n call_v tumerto_o see_v a_o â—usty_a proper_a youth_n who_o name_n be_v abdelmon_n the_o son_n of_o a_o potter_n he_o prognosticate_v to_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n of_o his_o nation_n at_o the_o same_o time_n one_o almohade_n a_o mahometan_a moor_n preacher_n hold_v by_o the_o multitude_n for_o a_o saint_n distract_v the_o multitude_n ready_a to_o run_v a_o made_n after_o every_o extravagant_a novelty_n with_o a_o new_a interpretation_n of_o their_o law_n to_o he_o tumerto_o disclose_v what_o he_o have_v find_v by_o his_o science_n and_o he_o either_o believe_v or_o seem_v to_o believe_v it_o they_o both_o consult_v how_o to_o over-turn_a the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o pernicious_a as_o the_o pretence_n of_o religion_n when_o use_v to_o cover_v rebellion_n almohade_n make_v use_n of_o the_o reputation_n he_o have_v gain_v persuade_v his_o follower_n to_o take_v up_o arm_n under_o abdelmon_n and_o destroy_v the_o race_n of_o the_o almoravide_n as_o usurper_n that_o have_v wrongfu_o possess_v the_o crown_n by_o extirpate_v the_o alavecine_n a_o family_n descend_v from_o fatima_n mahomet_n elder_a daughter_n beside_o that_o they_o must_v cast_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o almoravide_n to_o make_v way_n for_o those_o new_a opinion_n in_o religion_n which_o they_o have_v embrace_v hereupon_o the_o multitude_n take_v up_o arm_n but_o be_v unskilled_a in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o be_v easy_o overcome_v by_o albohali_n yet_o assemble_v in_o great_a number_n they_o never_o cease_v till_o they_o have_v overthrow_v the_o almoravide_n and_o kill_v albohali_n the_o king_n abdelmon_n succeed_v in_o the_o throne_n and_o then_o the_o follower_n of_o almohade_n who_o from_o he_o be_v also_o call_v almohade_n be_v possess_v of_o the_o government_n change_v the_o ancient_a law_n and_o custom_n have_v settle_v africa_n they_o begin_v to_o look_v towards_o spain_n tumerto_o be_v leave_v to_o keep_v africa_n under_o whilst_o abdelmon_n and_o almohade_n with_o a_o great_a force_n pass_v over_o into_o spain_n at_o first_o they_o do_v no_o harm_n hope_v to_o attract_v the_o people_n by_o kindness_n and_o they_o succeed_v therein_o for_o all_o the_o moor_n in_o spain_n easy_o embrace_v their_o new_a opinion_n and_o their_o former_a superstition_n become_v no_o less_o odious_a to_o they_o than_o christianity_n be_v possess_v of_o all_o they_o fall_v to_o persecute_v of_o the_o small_a remain_v of_o the_o christian_n that_o live_v mix_v with_o the_o moor_n put_v they_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o torment_n many_o flee_v to_o the_o christian_n moor_n dominion_n other_o be_v overcome_v and_o yield_v to_o the_o infidel_n so_o that_o from_o thence_o forward_o few_o christian_n be_v leave_v among_o the_o moor_n the_o almohade_n content_v themselves_o with_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o africa_n and_o so_o much_o of_o spain_n as_o be_v under_o the_o moor_n think_v not_o fit_a at_o that_o time_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o christian_n who_o be_v powerful_a both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n but_o return_v into_o africa_n soon_o after_o their_o prophet_n almohade_v die_v and_o the_o king_n cause_v a_o magnificent_a sepulchre_n to_o be_v erect_v for_o he_o near_z morocco_z the_o metropolis_n of_o that_o kingdom_n whither_o the_o ignorant_a multitude_n begin_v to_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n the_o almohade_n enter_v spain_n in_o the_o year_n 1150._o roderick_n the_o archbishop_n say_z 6_o year_n soon_o the_o same_o year_n that_o alonso_n the_o emperor_n take_v cordova_n which_o i_o suppose_v to_o be_v after_o abdelmon_n 1150._o return_v into_o africa_n d._n garcia_n king_n of_o navarre_n be_v kill_v by_o a_o fall_n off_o his_o horse_n navarre_n on_o a_o rock_n as_o he_o be_v hunt_v near_a lorca_n a_o town_n in_o his_o dominion_n his_o death_n be_v on_o the_o 21_o of_o november_n he_o be_v go_v from_o estella_n to_o pamplona_n to_o punish_v that_o city_n for_o their_o disobedience_n but_o this_o misfortune_n prevent_v his_o design_n he_o reign_v 16_o year_n and_o leave_v these_o child_n d._n sancho_n who_o succeed_v he_o and_o be_v crown_v in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o pamplona_n where_o he_o bury_v his_o father_n blanch_n marry_v to_o the_o emperor_n alonso_n son_n and_o marguerite_n to_o william_n king_n of_o sicily_n call_v the_o wicked_a beside_o these_o he_o have_v alonso_n ramirez_n lord_n of_o castro_n viejo_n and_o sancha_n marry_v first_o to_o gaston_n viscount_n of_o bearn_n and_o afterward_o to_o gonzalo_n earl_n of_o molina_n the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n produce_v new_a trouble_n for_o alonso_n the_o emperor_n and_o raymund_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n have_v a_o interview_n upon_o this_o occasion_n at_o navarre_n tudelin_n a_o town_n of_o navarre_n near_o the_o bath_n at_o which_o sancho_n now_o declare_v king_n of_o castille_n by_o the_o emperor_n his_o father_n be_v present_a here_o they_o article_v that_o all_o that_o part_n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o navarre_n which_o have_v belong_v to_o castille_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o what_o have_v appertain_v to_o arragon_n to_o the_o earl_n that_o the_o ancient_a kingdom_n of_o navarre_n shall_v be_v equal_o divide_v betwixt_o they_o the_o earl_n to_o hold_v his_o part_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o moor_n they_o agree_v that_o when_o valencia_n and_o all_o that_o lie_v between_o tortosa_n and_o the_o river_n xucar_n as_o also_o murcia_n be_v take_v they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o arragonian_n so_o as_o they_o shall_v do_v homage_n for_o they_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n hereupon_o they_o shake_v hand_n a_o ceremony_n then_o use_v to_o confirm_v promise_n and_o resolve_v to_o commence_v the_o war_n against_o navarre_n when_o the_o month_n of_o september_n be_v over_o all_o this_o league_n fall_v to_o nothing_o for_o the_o new_a king_n strengthen_v himself_o with_o supply_n from_o abroad_o and_o gain_v the_o love_n of_o his_o subject_n which_o his_o father_n never_o have_v do_v other_o care_n divert_v the_o emperor_n and_o earl_n so_o that_o nothing_o be_v do_v only_o some_o inroad_n on_o both_o side_n which_o be_v not_o of_o moment_n the_o earl_n go_v into_o france_n against_o trencavelle_n viscount_n of_o carcassonne_n with_o who_o he_o at_o last_o agree_v that_o he_o shall_v do_v he_o homage_n for_o the_o town_n of_o carcassonne_n and_o rhodes_n alonso_z the_o emperor_n be_v take_v up_o in_o concert_v of_o marriage_n for_o levis_fw-la king_n of_o france_n be_v divorce_v marry_v from_o ellenor_n countess_n of_o poitiers_n after_o he_o have_v two_o child_n by_o she_o marry_v the_o emperor_n daughter_n some_o call_v she_o elizabeth_n other_o canstance_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o emperor_n himself_o marry_v rica_fw-la the_o daughter_n of_o vladislaus_n duke_n of_o poland_n amid_o the_o nuptial_a joy_n the_o noise_n of_o arm_n can_v not_o take_v place_n beside_o navarre_n be_v in_o league_n with_o france_n which_o may_v perhaps_o appease_v the_o emperor_n beside_o sancho_n the_o king_n be_v general_o belove_v and_o the_o emperor_n himself_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o justice_n all_o which_o motive_n induce_v he_o to_o forbear_v from_o war._n of_o his_o justice_n he_o give_v a_o most_o pregnant_a testimony_n in_o the_o justice_n follow_a action_n a_o man_n of_o birth_n that_o have_v serve_v in_o the_o war_n such_o as_o spain_n call_v infanzones_n live_v in_o gallicia_n take_v away_o by_o force_n all_o that_o a_o farmer_n have_v be_v
arragon_n his_o issue_n alonso_z his_o elder_a son_n succeed_v in_o his_o dominion_n raymund_n prince_n of_o arragon_n believe_v the_o capitulation_n in_o virtue_n of_o which_o he_o hold_v that_o part_n of_o arragon_n which_o lie_v on_o this_o side_n ebro_n be_v void_a by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o emperor_n renew_v have_v a_o conference_n with_o king_n sancho_n at_o naxama_n there_o the_o business_n be_v debate_v the_o aragonian_a pretend_v that_o zaragoça_n calatayud_n and_o other_o town_n be_v now_o exempt_v from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o castille_n this_o will_v not_o be_v allow_v yet_o they_o agree_v that_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n shall_v not_o be_v possess_v of_o any_o town_n or_o castle_n in_o that_o country_n but_o that_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n shall_v do_v homage_n to_o they_o for_o the_o same_o and_o be_v oblige_v to_o come_v to_o the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n of_o castille_n when_o call_v moreover_o the_o league_n against_o navarre_n be_v again_o renew_v but_o to_o as_o little_a effect_n as_o at_o other_o time_n after_o this_o interview_n the_o argoniam_fw-la commence_v the_o war_n against_o navarre_n but_o the_o force_n of_o castille_n can_v not_o do_v their_o part_n be_v prevent_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n the_o queen_n die_v on_o the_o 24_o of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n 1158._o and_o be_v bury_v at_o najara_n in_o the_o royal_a monastery_n of_o s._n mary_n the_o burial_n die_v place_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n on_o the_o last_o of_o august_n follow_v the_o king_n be_v busy_a prepare_v for_o the_o war_n against_o the_o moor_n depart_v this_o life_n at_o toledo_n and_o be_v inter_v in_o 1158._o the_o cathedral_n near_o his_o father_n he_o reign_v only_o 1_o year_n and_o 11_o day_n and_o have_v he_o live_v long_o may_v have_v equal_v the_o glory_n of_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n notwithstanding_o the_o king_n death_n his_o army_n in_o which_o every_o man_n wear_v the_o cross_n enter_v andaluzia_n and_o in_o battle_n overthrow_v jacob_n miramamolin_n who_o be_v march_v towards_o sevil._n a_o great_a slaughter_n be_v make_v of_o the_o moor_n yet_o jacob_n their_o king_n have_v recruit_v his_o army_n fall_v upon_o such_o moorish_a king_n as_o refuse_v to_o submit_v to_o he_o his_o first_o attempt_n be_v upon_o the_o king_n of_o valencia_n and_o marcia_n but_o it_o succeed_v not_o for_o raymund_n prince_n of_o arragon_n defend_v he_o as_o be_v his_o ally_n then_o he_o bend_v his_o force_n against_o alhagius_n king_n of_o merida_n who_o he_o subdue_v after_o this_o fadala_n and_o omer_n two_o son_n of_o alhagius_n join_v they_o with_o some_o of_o jacob_n enter_v the_o christian_a territory_n as_o far_o as_o placencia_n and_o avila_n and_o bend_v their_o course_n towards_o talavera_n be_v on_o their_o return_n to_o merida_n with_o a_o great_a booty_n but_o the_o people_n of_o avila_n under_o the_o command_n of_o their_o captain_n sancho_n and_o gomez_n overtake_v they_o near_o sietevado_n total_o rout_v defeat_v they_o and_o recover_v all_o the_o prey_n four_o year_n after_o this_o the_o same_o commander_n break_v into_o estremadura_n defeat_v the_o moor_n that_o come_v to_o oppose_v they_o and_o bring_v away_o a_o rich_a booty_n of_o cattle_n from_o these_o gentleman_n be_v descend_v the_o lord_n of_o villaroro_n and_o marquess_n of_o velada_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n king_n sancho_n recommend_v his_o son_n alonso_n then_o but_o four_o year_n of_o age_n to_o the_o care_n of_o gutierre_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr castro_n who_o have_v be_v his_o tutor_n he_o order_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o noble_n shall_v still_o keep_v in_o their_o hand_n those_o place_n they_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o till_o the_o king_n be_v 15_o year_n of_o age_n which_o prove_v very_o fatal_a and_o give_v ill_a man_n a_o opportunity_n of_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o nobility_n take_v it_o ill_o that_o the_o king_n and_o his_o authority_n shall_v be_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o single_a person_n among_o the_o nobility_n of_o castille_n the_o two_o most_o powerful_a family_n at_o this_o time_n be_v those_o of_o lara_n castro_n and_o lara_n these_o for_o a_o considerable_a time_n have_v the_o first_o vote_n in_o the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n d._n gutierre_n who_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o breed_v the_o young_a king_n for_o his_o great_a age_n and_o experience_n be_v high_o esteem_v among_o the_o castro_n he_o have_v no_o child_n his_o young_a brother_n roderick_n have_v four_o viz._n ferdinand_n alvero_n peter_n and_o gutierre_n and_o a_o daughter_n call_v sancha_n marry_v to_o alvero_n de_fw-fr gusman_n so_o that_o her_o power_n be_v as_o great_a as_o her_o brother_n the_o family_n of_o lara_n consist_v of_o three_o brother_n henry_n alvero_n and_o nuno_n who_o have_v great_a possession_n along_o the_o river_n duero_n and_o be_v son_n of_o earl_n peter_n of_o lara_n kill_v at_o bayonne_n as_o have_v be_v say_v their_o mother_n be_v a_o lady_n call_v aba_n who_o have_v be_v first_o marry_v to_o d._n garcia_n earl_n of_o cabra_fw-la by_o who_o she_o have_v d._n garcia_n acia_fw-la the_o heir_n of_o that_o estate_n which_o add_v much_o to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o three_o brother_n they_o resent_v that_o the_o house_n of_o castro_n shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o they_o and_o carry_v it_o so_o high_a in_o their_o discourse_n it_o appear_v they_o will_v come_v to_o blow_n rather_o than_o quit_v their_o pretension_n d._n gutierre_n to_o secure_v the_o public_a peace_n be_v easy_o persuade_v to_o put_v the_o king_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o d._n garcia_n acia_fw-la a_o modest_a man_n but_o of_o too_o much_o sincerity_n for_o those_o time_n in_o so_o much_o that_o upon_o pretence_n of_o the_o expense_n he_o be_v at_o with_o the_o king_n the_o revenue_n of_o the_o crown_n be_v entangle_v he_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o d._n manrique_n de_fw-fr lara_n he_o brother_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n which_o be_v all_o he_o have_v struggle_v for_o d._n gutierre_n complain_v this_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o faith_n and_o will_v again_o have_v recover_v the_o charge_n of_o educate_v the_o king_n but_o his_o adversary_n mock_v at_o he_o and_o thus_o all_o thing_n seem_v to_o tend_v to_o confusion_n and_o war._n ferdinand_n king_n of_o leon_n pretend_v most_o right_o to_o the_o breed_n his_o nephew_n enter_v castille_n with_o a_o army_n waste_v the_o land_n of_o the_o family_n of_o lara_n castille_n who_o remove_v the_o king_n to_o soria_n from_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o war._n at_o this_o time_n die_v d._n gutierre_n de_fw-fr castro_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n christopher_n at_o encas_n d._n manrique_n de_fw-fr lara_n grow_v more_o insolent_a require_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o decease_a to_o resign_v such_o town_n and_o fort_n as_o be_v in_o their_o hand_n they_o excuse_v themselves_o plead_v the_o late_a king_n will_n by_o which_o they_o be_v not_o to_o resign_v they_o till_o the_o young_a king_n be_v at_o age._n hereupon_o d._n manrique_n cause_v the_o body_n of_o d._n gutierre_n to_o be_v take_v up_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o treason_n the_o case_n be_v put_v to_o trial_n judgement_n be_v give_v for_o d._n gutierre_n and_o his_o body_n order_v to_o be_v bury_v mean_a while_n king_n ferdinand_z range_v all_o the_o country_n there_o be_v no_o army_n to_o make_v head_n against_o he_o d._n manrique_n despair_v he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o resist_v be_v force_v to_o engage_v himself_o to_o king_n ferdinand_n that_o he_o will_v deliver_v up_o the_o king_n and_o government_n to_o he_o to_o hold_v for_o 12_o year_n to_o this_o purpose_n the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n be_v summon_v to_o soria_n where_o the_o young_a king_n be_v here_o one_o nuno_n almexar_n see_v the_o king_n carry_v away_o to_o be_v noble_n deliver_v to_o his_o uncle_n snatch_v he_o from_o those_o that_o lead_v he_o and_o carry_v he_o away_o to_o santistevan_n de_fw-fr gormaz_n thence_o with_o consent_n of_o the_o brother_n of_o lara_n he_o be_v carry_v to_o atiença_n and_o after_o many_o removal_n to_o avila_n there_o the_o townsman_n loyal_o defend_v he_o till_o the_o 11_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o be_v therefore_o common_o call_v the_o faithful_a king_n ferdinand_n in_o a_o rage_n for_o be_v disappoint_v accuse_v nuno_n and_o manrique_n de_fw-fr lara_n with_o breach_n of_o faith_n and_o thereupon_o send_v to_o challenge_v they_o but_o they_o only_o answer_v that_o whatsoever_o other_o thought_n their_o conscience_n be_v satisfy_v they_o have_v do_v their_o duty_n to_o their_o king_n all_o the_o kingdom_n rejoice_v the_o king_n be_v deliver_v from_o his_o uncle_n but_o their_o joy_n be_v not_o lasting_a for_o he_o waste_v all_o the_o country_n most_o of_o the_o city_n submit_v to_o he_o
or_o be_v take_v by_o force_n and_o toledo_n itself_o do_v not_o escape_v for_o it_o appear_v that_o city_n submit_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n so_o that_o a_o very_a small_a part_n remain_v to_o the_o young_a king_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n think_v this_o a_o good_a opportunity_n to_o recover_v his_o loss_n have_v first_o make_v peace_n with_o arragon_n break_v into_o the_o dominion_n of_o castille_n and_o possess_v himself_o of_o logrono_n entrena_n briviesca_n and_o other_o to_n thus_o all_o the_o country_n be_v fill_v with_o confusion_n whilst_o castille_n be_v thus_o rend_v with_o intestine_a division_n the_o moor_n of_o andaluzia_n enjoy_v perfect_a peace_n only_o the_o force_n of_o portugal_n and_o arragon_n keep_v they_o in_o awe_n raymund_n prince_n of_o moor_n arragon_n be_v in_o great_a renown_n for_o his_o perpetual_a good_a fortune_n which_o be_v such_o that_o lope_n the_o moorish_a king_n of_o murcia_n be_v subject_a to_o he_o and_o in_o france_n he_o have_v take_v above_o 30_o stronghold_n and_o the_o town_n of_o trencataye_n which_o he_o destroy_v from_o the_o family_n of_o beauce_n who_o invade_v provence_n the_o emperor_n frederick_n who_o have_v favour_v his_o enemy_n seek_v his_o friendship_n and_o a_o league_n be_v conclude_v betwixt_o they_o raymund_n have_v bring_v out_o of_o castille_n rica_fw-la the_o widow_n of_o the_o emperor_n alonso_n and_o his_o daughter_n sancha_n contract_v to_o his_o own_o son_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o rica_fw-la who_o be_v his_o kinswoman_n shall_v marry_v raymund_n berengarius_fw-la earl_n of_o provence_n who_o thereupon_o shall_v possess_v all_o the_o say_a earldom_n of_o provence_n and_o the_o city_n arles_n with_o its_o territory_n to_o ratify_v this_o agreement_n it_o be_v resolve_v both_o raymunds_n shall_v meet_v the_o emperor_n at_o turin_n on_o the_o first_o of_o august_n in_o the_o year_n 1162._o on_o the_o way_n thither_o at_o s._n dalmacius_n a_o town_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o 1162._o alps_o raymund_n prince_n of_o arragon_n fall_v sick_a and_o die_v the_o 6_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month._n notwithstanding_o death_n his_o death_n raymund_n earl_n of_o provence_n obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n all_o he_o desire_v prince_n raymund_n body_n be_v bring_v to_o his_o country_n and_o bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o ripoli_n as_o he_o have_v order_v cortes_n or_o a_o parliament_n be_v hold_v at_o huesca_n raymund_n last_o will_v leave_v by_o word_n of_o mouth_n be_v repeat_v whereby_o he_o declare_v his_o son_n raymund_n his_o successor_n who_o take_v possession_n of_o his_o father_n principality_n by_o the_o name_n of_o alonso_n to_o peter_n his_o second_o son_n arragon_n he_o leave_v cerdagne_n carcassonne_n and_o narbonne_n sancho_n the_o young_a be_v to_o succeed_v peter_n in_o case_n he_o die_v without_o heir_n he_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o his_o daughter_n dulcis_fw-la who_o be_v after_o queen_n of_o portugal_n nor_o of_o his_o bastard_n son_n berengarius_fw-la who_o be_v bishop_n of_o taraçona_n and_o lerida_n and_o abbot_n of_o montaragon_n the_o king_n minority_n he_o be_v but_o 11_o year_n old_a give_v a_o opportunity_n to_o turbulent_a spirit_n to_o raise_v commotion_n a_o impostor_n now_o open_o affirm_v he_o be_v king_n alonso_n who_o as_o have_v be_v say_v be_v kill_v 28_o year_n before_o at_o the_o battle_n of_o fraga_n he_o say_v he_o have_v be_v till_o then_o in_o asia_n serve_v against_o the_o infidel_n in_o the_o holy-land_n his_o age_n and_o feature_n but_o most_o of_o all_o the_o love_n the_o multitude_n have_v for_o novelty_n gain_v he_o some_o reputation_n great_a mischief_n may_v have_v ensue_v have_v not_o the_o impostor_n be_v take_v at_o zaragoça_n and_o put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o tumult_n in_o the_o year_n 1163._o the_o assembly_n 1163._o of_o state_n or_o parliament_n of_o arragon_n be_v hold_v at_o barcelona_n the_o queen_n petronilla_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o nobility_n resign_v over_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n to_o her_o son_n than_o 13_o year_n of_o age._n raymund_n earl_n of_o provence_n who_o have_v some_o time_n govern_v catalonia_n for_o his_o cousin_n return_v home_o and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1166._o king_n alonso_z receive_v the_o news_n at_o girona_n by_o advice_n of_o the_o nobility_n call_v himself_o marquis_n of_o provence_n for_o they_o pretend_v by_o the_o 1166._o emperor_n grant_n that_o country_n be_v not_o only_o give_v to_o the_o late_a earl_n of_o provence_n but_o to_o raymund_n prince_n of_o arragon_n and_o his_o heir_n which_o occasion_v war_n in_o france_n chap._n iu._n alonso_n the_o young_a king_n of_o castille_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n recover_v most_o of_o his_o dominion_n join_v in_o league_n with_o the_o aragonian_a and_o marry_v ellenor_n daughter_n to_o henry_n ii_o king_n of_o england_n some_o action_n of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o leon._n in_o castille_n the_o people_n grow_v weary_a of_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n invite_v their_o young_a king_n alonso_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n promise_v all_o will_v declare_v for_o he_o these_o castille_n invitation_n and_o the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o nobility_n prevail_v and_o he_o resolve_v to_o depart_v from_o avila_n and_o visit_v the_o principal_a place_n of_o the_o kingdom_n this_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 1168._o as_o some_o 1168._o write_v i_o rather_o believe_v two_o year_n soon_o by_o the_o computation_n of_o time_n for_o when_o his_o father_n die_v he_o be_v 4_o year_n of_o age_n and_o at_o this_o time_n 11._o he_o be_v not_o deceive_v for_o many_o city_n receive_v he_o with_o joy_n and_o furnish_v all_o necessary_n for_o he_o and_o his_o retinue_n which_o at_o first_o consist_v of_o only_a a_o few_o noble_n and_o a_o guard_n of_o 150_o horse_n furnish_v by_o the_o city_n avila_n this_o be_v a_o small_a force_n to_o recover_v so_o many_o place_n as_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n hold_v with_o strong_a garrison_n the_o king_n encourage_v by_o success_n resolve_v to_o try_v toledo_n but_o fear_v ferdinand_n ruiz_n de_fw-fr castro_n who_o hold_v it_o will_v not_o be_v prevail_v upon_o to_o deliver_v that_o city_n stephen_n illan_n a_o citizen_n of_o note_n have_v build_v the_o church_n of_o s._n romanus_n in_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o city_n and_o adjoin_v to_o it_o a_o tower_n which_o serve_v as_o well_o for_o strength_n as_o a_o ornament_n he_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o ferdinand_n de_fw-fr castro_n and_o therefore_o get_v private_o out_o of_o the_o city_n he_o convey_v the_o king_n disguised_z into_o the_o tower_n then_o set_v up_o the_o royal_a standard_n he_o give_v notice_n the_o king_n be_v there_o whereupon_o the_o citizen_n run_v to_o arm_n ferdinand_n de_fw-fr castro_n flee_v to_o huete_n a_o town_n then_o very_o strong_a as_o lie_v upon_o the_o frontier_n expose_v to_o the_o moor_n the_o people_n of_o toledo_n as_o well_o those_o who_o have_v be_v against_o admit_v the_o king_n as_o the_o most_o he_o loyal_a express_v great_a joy_n and_o nothing_o resound_v but_o god_n save_o the_o king_n stephen_n illan_n for_o his_o good_a service_n be_v much_o honour_v and_o make_v governor_n of_o the_o city_n after_o his_o death_n the_o citizen_n cause_v his_o picture_n on_o horseback_n to_o be_v draw_v on_o the_o roof_n of_o the_o cathedral_n behind_o the_o high_a altar_n where_o it_o be_v still_o to_o be_v see_v the_o king_n enter_v toledo_n upon_o friday_n the_o 26_o of_o august_n on_o michaelmass-day_n follow_v die_v john_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n when_o he_o have_v govern_v that_o church_n with_o much_o applause_n 16_o year_n cerebrunus_n or_o cenebrunus_n succeed_v he_o a_o man_n grateful_a to_o king_n alonso_n have_v teach_v he_o the_o first_o rudiment_n of_o learning_n he_o have_v be_v archdeacon_n of_o toledo_n and_o bishop_n of_o siguença_n and_o it_o be_v think_v be_v a_o frenchman_n the_o king_n after_o secure_v toledo_n at_o the_o instigation_n of_o manrique_n earl_n of_o lara_n his_o general_n march_v against_o ferdinand_n de_fw-fr castro_n who_o refuse_v not_o to_o meet_v he_o be_v support_v by_o the_o people_n of_o huete_n that_o stand_v firm_a to_o he_o two_o league_n from_o that_o town_n at_o a_o place_n call_v garcinaharro_n they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n ferdinand_n de_fw-fr castro_n fight_v in_o a_o disguise_n d._n manrique_n with_o all_o his_o might_n charge_v a_o gentleman_n that_o be_v arm_v like_o a_o general_n and_o kill_v he_o believe_v it_o have_v be_v ferdinand_n but_o be_v himself_o soon_o after_o slay_v by_o one_o of_o the_o say_v ferdinand_n follower_n the_o general_n be_v kill_v the_o king_n force_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n rebel_n nuno_n brother_n to_o manrique_n understand_v the_o deceit_n use_v by_o ferdinand_n de_fw-fr castro_n lay_v treachery_n to_o his_o charge_n
the_o original_a of_o the_o knight_n of_o santiago_n the_o take_n of_o cuenca_n by_o the_o christian_n increase_v of_o the_o knight_n of_o santiago_n or_o st._n james_n the_o apostle_n several_a place_n in_o navarre_n take_v by_o the_o castilian_n the_o moor_n be_v so_o press_v by_o the_o arragonian_n that_o they_o have_v no_o place_n of_o safety_n along_o moor_n the_o river_n alga_n the_o town_n of_o favara_n maella_n fresneda_n and_o other_o be_v take_v from_o they_o on_o the_o river_n ebro_n the_o strong_a town_n of_o caspe_n a_o great_a number_n of_o they_o have_v retire_v to_o the_o mountain_n idubeda_n think_v the_o natural_a strength_n of_o the_o place_n will_v secure_v they_o but_o thence_o also_o they_o be_v drive_v by_o the_o valour_n of_o the_o christian_n so_o that_o from_o this_o time_n the_o dominion_n of_o the_o moor_n extend_v no_o far_a than_o the_o border_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o valoncia_n at_o the_o same_o time_n peter_n de_fw-fr açagra_n son_n to_o roderick_n de_fw-fr açagra_n before_o speak_v of_o and_o lord_n of_o estela_n for_o some_o signal_n service_n do_v to_o lope_n king_n of_o murcia_n have_v the_o strong_a town_n of_o albarazin_n seat_v on_o a_o uncoth_a mountain_n near_o the_o spring_n of_o tagus_n give_v he_o this_o place_n be_v soon_o after_o azagra_n make_v a_o bishopric_n and_o annex_v to_o the_o province_n of_o toledo_n both_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o arragon_n be_v offend_v at_o peter_n de_fw-fr açagra_n the_o latter_a pretend_v that_o city_n be_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o his_o conquest_n whereas_o peter_n will_v do_v homage_n for_o it_o to_o no_o man._n the_o other_o complain_v he_o have_v take_v some_o castle_n belong_v to_o he_o and_o therefore_o both_o agree_v with_o their_o joint_a force_n to_o destroy_v albarazin_n for_o the_o more_o strengthen_v of_o this_o league_n cautionary_a town_n be_v give_v on_o both_o side_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n have_v agreda_n cervera_n and_o aguilar_n he_o of_o castille_n aranda_n borgia_n and_o arguedo_fw-es it_o be_v also_o conclude_v that_o hariza_n and_o its_o castle_n shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o former_a capitulation_n but_o because_o nuno_n sanchez_n deliver_v it_o without_o a_o special_a order_n the_o two_o king_n fall_v at_o variance_n which_o yet_o go_v no_o further_a than_o word_n this_o discord_n give_v peter_z de_fw-fr açagra_n time_n to_o strengthen_v himself_o for_o neither_o of_o the_o king_n attack_v he_o he_o of_o arragon_n despise_v the_o match_n that_o have_v be_v make_v by_o his_o father_n with_o the_o daughter_n of_o castille_n send_v ambassador_n to_o emanuel_n commenus_n emperor_n of_o constantinople_n to_o desire_v his_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n some_o trouble_n be_v at_o this_o time_n in_o arragon_n on_o occasion_n that_o william_n aguillon_n lord_n of_o tarragona_n murder_v have_v kill_v hugo_n bishop_n of_o that_o city_n for_o maintain_v the_o privilege_n of_o his_o church_n the_o death_n of_o hugo_n fall_v on_o the_o 22th_o of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n 1171._o which_o year_n be_v also_o remarkable_a 1171._o for_o the_o death_n of_o thomas_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n in_o england_n who_o be_v murder_v on_o the_o same_o score_n afterward_o canonize_v by_o pope_n alexander_n iii_o and_o soon_o honour_v as_o a_o saint_n in_o spain_n lope_n king_n of_o murcia_n die_v in_o the_o year_n 1172._o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n think_v this_o a_o fit_a 1172._o opportunity_n to_o make_v his_o advantage_n of_o and_o enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o valencia_n oblige_v that_o king_n to_o buy_v a_o peace_n and_o promise_v for_o the_o future_a to_o pay_v double_a the_o tribute_n he_o have_v pay_v before_o thence_o the_o aragonian_a pass_v into_o the_o country_n of_o murcia_n and_o lay_v siege_n to_o the_o city_n xativa_n navarre_n which_o he_o be_v force_v to_o quit_v when_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o point_n of_o surrender_v be_v call_v away_o to_o defend_v his_o own_o country_n against_o the_o navarrois_n who_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o hereupon_o a_o truce_n be_v conclude_v with_o the_o king_n of_o murcia_n upon_o condition_n he_o shall_v pay_v the_o same_o tribute_n his_o father_n have_v agree_v to_o this_o do_v the_o king_n march_v towards_o navarre_n in_o a_o rage_n yet_o they_o come_v not_o to_o a_o battle_n but_o he_o waste_v that_o country_n on_o the_o side_n of_o tudela_n and_o take_v the_o town_n of_o argueda_n this_o happen_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o be_v 1173._o the_o war_n be_v continue_v and_o the_o arragonian_n utter_o destroy_v the_o town_n of_o milagro_n betwixt_o calahorra_n and_o alfaro_n from_o whence_o much_o harm_n have_v be_v do_v in_o the_o land_n 1173._o of_o arragon_n petronilla_n mother_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n die_v on_o the_o three_o of_o october_n the_o same_o year_n at_o barcelona_n on_o the_o 18_o of_o january_n 1174._o the_o marriage_n be_v at_o last_o consumat_v at_o zaragoça_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o sancha_n sister_n to_o he_o of_o castille_n as_o have_v be_v agree_v 1174._o long_o before_o by_o their_o parent_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n now_o upon_o second_o thought_n perfer_v the_o alliance_n of_o castille_n before_o that_o of_o a_o foreign_a and_o remote_a emperor_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o grecian_a emperor_n daughter_n arrive_v at_o montpellier_n in_o france_n where_o understanding_n how_o she_o be_v disappoint_v she_o marry_v the_o lord_n of_o that_o city_n about_o this_o time_n the_o order_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o santiago_n or_o st._n james_n the_o apostle_n begin_v apostle_n first_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o and_o by_o degree_n from_o a_o small_a beginning_n be_v now_o rise_v to_o a_o regal_a grandeur_n when_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o st._n james_n the_o apostle_n be_v first_o discover_v the_o devotion_n of_o the_o place_n draw_v many_o pilgrim_n and_o many_o be_v deter_v by_o the_o badness_n of_o the_o way_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o moor_n for_o take_v away_o these_o obstacle_n the_o cannon_n of_o st._n eloy_n build_v many_o hospital_n on_o the_o road_n and_o one_o to_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o rest_n at_o leon._n this_o at_o first_o move_v many_o good_a people_n to_o bestow_v great_a riches_n upon_o they_o afterward_o some_o that_o have_v serve_v in_o the_o war_n join_v their_o stock_n and_o live_v under_o certain_a rule_n like_o religious_a men._n these_o by_o the_o industry_n of_o cardinal_n jacintus_n the_o pope_n legate_n join_v with_o the_o canon_n of_o st._n eloy_n who_o have_v a_o convent_n without_o the_o town_n of_o compostella_n and_o send_v commissioner_n to_o rome_n to_o pope_n alexander_n for_o the_o obtain_v his_o approbation_n of_o their_o new_a institution_n which_o be_v to_o be_v regulate_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o st._n augustin_n observe_v by_o those_o canon_n pero_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr puente_n encalada_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o these_o commissioner_n who_o obtain_v the_o pope_n bull_n approve_v their_o design_n and_o assign_v they_o rule_n to_o observe_v the_o bull_n bear_v date_n july_n the_o 5_o 1175_o pero_n fernandez_n himself_o 1175._o be_v constitute_v the_o first_o great_a master_n of_o the_o order_n the_o badge_n of_o the_o knight_n be_v a_o white_a cloak_n with_o a_o red_a cross_n make_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o sword_n the_o hospital_n of_o st._n mark_v at_o leon_n be_v assign_v they_o for_o their_o monastery_n their_o possession_n in_o castille_n be_v very_o large_a among_o other_o they_o have_v the_o town_n of_o vcles_n mora_n estriana_n almodovar_n larunda_n and_o santa_n cruz_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zarça_n near_o ocena_fw-la in_o the_o year_n 1176._o king_n alonso_z of_o castille_n be_v of_o age_n and_o 1176._o resolve_v to_o be_v revenge_v on_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n and_o navarre_n for_o the_o wrong_n they_o have_v do_v leon._n he_o in_o his_o minority_n before_o he_o take_v the_o field_n make_v his_o vow_n to_o god_n in_o toledo_n and_o give_v the_o town_n of_o illescas_n and_o hazana_n to_o that_o church_n this_o do_v he_o enter_v the_o territory_n of_o rioja_n as_o far_o as_o ebro_n and_o have_v waste_v the_o border_n of_o navarre_n turn_v back_o and_o bend_v his_o force_n against_o the_o kingdom_n of_o leon_n where_o he_o burn_v and_o plunder_v all_o the_o country_n the_o king_n his_o uncle_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o withstand_v he_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n vent_v his_o anger_n upon_o the_o new_a knight_n of_o st._n james_n suppose_v they_o favour_v their_o old_a master_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o therefore_o drive_v they_o out_o of_o his_o dominion_n and_o oblige_v they_o to_o fly_v to_o castille_n for_o protection_n soon_o after_o king_n ferdinand_n repent_v but_o it_o be_v too_o late_o however_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o prelate_n a_o truce_n be_v
in_o great_a state_n to_o her_o husband_n these_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o the_o year_n 1201._o much_o about_o the_o same_o time_n berengaria_n the_o king_n of_o castile_n other_o daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o alonso_n king_n of_o leon_n at_o valladolid_n where_o the_o two_o king_n meet_v to_o that_o purpose_n her_o dower_n be_v only_o those_o town_n her_o father_n have_v take_v from_o her_o husband_n alonso_z earl_n of_o provence_n and_o william_n earl_n of_o focalquer_n be_v at_o variance_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n take_v a_o journey_n into_o france_n and_o compose_v their_o difference_n thence_o he_o go_v by_o sea_n to_o rome_n design_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o interest_n of_o pope_n innocent_a iii_o for_o obtain_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o fleet_n of_o genoa_n and_o pisa_n towards_o the_o conquest_n of_o majorca_n the_o pope_n receive_v he_o with_o great_a magnificence_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v anoint_v and_o himself_o put_v on_o his_o crown_n ordain_v that_o for_o the_o future_a the_o king_n of_o arragon_n shall_v be_v crown_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o tarragona_n as_o the_o pope_n vicar_n in_o return_n the_o king_n make_v his_o kingdom_n tributary_n to_o the_o pope_n which_o be_v high_o resent_v by_o his_o subject_n chap._n ix_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o death_n of_o some_o person_n of_o note_n peace_n conclude_v and_o alliance_n between_o all_o the_o christian_a king_n of_o spain_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n a_o vast_a multitude_n of_o foreigner_n come_v to_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o christian_a king_n of_o spain_n king_n peter_z of_o arragon_n be_v return_v home_o from_o rome_n incense_v the_o mind_n of_o his_o marriage_n subject_n by_o impose_v a_o tax_n call_v monetal_n from_o which_o even_o the_o nobility_n be_v not_o exempt_v pope_n innocent_a endeavour_v to_o make_v a_o match_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o lady_n mary_n daughter_n to_o elizabeth_n queen_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o that_o mean_n to_o engage_v he_o in_o the_o holy_a war._n conveniency_n prevail_v and_o he_o marry_v the_o lady_n mary_n daughter_n and_o heiress_n to_o william_n lord_n of_o montpellier_n vrraca_n the_o king_n of_o castile_n young_a daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o alonso_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n elder_a son_n in_o the_o year_n 1206._o this_o year_n there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o eclipse_n 1206._o of_o the_o sun_n that_o the_o darkness_n last_v six_o hour_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v the_o dead_a of_o night_n flood_n the_o flood_n be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o river_n tagus_n swell_v the_o height_n of_o a_o man_n above_o the_o gate_n of_o almofala_n at_o toledo_n as_o the_o annal_n of_o that_o city_n inform_v we_o it_o be_v likely_a this_o gate_n of_o almofala_n be_v the_o same_o be_v now_o call_v of_o st._n isidorus_n king_n alonso_z make_v martin_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n high_a chancellor_n of_o castille_n no_o hope_n be_v leave_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n of_o recover_v his_o loss_n he_o have_v a_o conference_n with_o he_o of_o castille_n at_o guadalaxara_n where_o a_o truce_n be_v conclude_v for_o five_o year_n and_o cautionary_a town_n give_v on_o both_o side_n for_o security_n of_o performance_n in_o the_o year_n 1208._o die_v martin_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n roderick_n ximenes_n a_o navarrios_n succeed_v he_o in_o november_n depart_v his_o life_n sancha_n mother_n to_o the_o king_n of_o 1208._o arragon_n on_o the_o same_o day_n as_o the_o archbishop_n die_v also_o stephen_n illan_n governor_n of_o toledo_n who_o as_o be_v say_v recover_v that_o city_n for_o the_o king_n also_o the_o earl_n of_o vrgel_n leave_v one_o only_a daughter_n who_o be_v oppress_v by_o gerard_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n son_n to_o ponce_n before_o mention_v surrender_v her_o earldom_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o put_v herself_o under_o his_o protection_n here_o end_v the_o dominion_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o great_a borello_n former_o earl_n of_o barcèlona_n and_o vrgel_n over_o that_o city_n though_o her_o father_n by_o will_n leave_v the_o half_a of_o his_o city_n of_o valladolid_n to_o pope_n innocent_a that_o he_o may_v protect_v his_o daughter_n in_o the_o remain_a part_n but_o i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o ever_o the_o pope_n have_v possession_n of_o this_o legacy_n the_o truce_n with_o the_o moor_n be_v near_o expire_a and_o great_a danger_n threaten_v unless_o the_o christian_a prince_n will_v unite_v their_o force_n for_o the_o public_a good_a alonzo_n king_n of_o leon_n disturb_v the_o peace_n by_o seize_v upon_o his_o mother-in-law_n joynter-land_n james_n de_fw-fr haro_n her_o brother_n oppose_v the_o king_n draw_v upon_o himself_o the_o force_n of_o leon_n and_o castille_n and_o not_o able_a to_o defend_v his_o own_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v to_o navarre_n thence_o he_o infest_a the_o frontier_n of_o castille_n but_o be_v defeat_v by_o the_o two_o king_n retire_v to_o estela_n a_o strong_a town_n the_o four_o king_n of_o castille_n leon_n arragon_n and_o navarre_n meet_v at_o alfaro_n and_o conclude_v a_o peace_n hereupon_o peace_n james_n de_fw-fr haro_n forsake_v by_o all_o flee_v to_o valencia_n to_o the_o moor_n soon_o after_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o valencia_n have_v his_o horse_n kill_v under_o he_o in_o fight_n and_o must_v certain_o have_v be_v take_v but_o that_o james_n de_fw-fr haro_n mount_v he_o this_o make_v he_o so_o odious_a to_o the_o infidel_n that_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o go_v over_o to_o africa_n to_o clear_v himself_o before_o the_o miramamolin_n afterward_o have_v make_v his_o peace_n with_o the_o christian_a king_n he_o return_v to_o castille_n in_o the_o year_n 1209._o the_o two_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o navarre_n have_v another_o meeting_n in_o a_o plain_a 1209._o near_o a_o town_n call_v mallen_n here_o all_o difference_n be_v adjust_v and_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n lend_v he_o of_o arragon_n 20000_o daccat_n for_o which_o he_o be_v to_o deliver_v four_o town_n in_o pawn_n to_o d._n ximeno_n de_fw-fr rada_n who_o if_o the_o money_n be_v not_o repay_v on_o the_o day_n appoint_v be_v to_o surrender_v they_o up_o to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n king_n alonso_z of_o castille_n hope_v to_o draw_v succour_n out_o of_o france_n but_o the_o war_n betwixt_o the_o french_a and_o english_a hinder_v whereupon_o he_o enter_v guienne_n resolve_v to_o fall_v upon_o either_o of_o the_o two_o that_o shall_v refuse_v to_o hearken_v to_o peace_n his_o labour_n be_v lose_v for_o the_o enmity_n be_v irreconcilable_a and_o the_o preparation_n make_v by_o the_o moor_n oblige_v he_o to_o return_v into_o spain_n whilst_o the_o truce_n with_o the_o moor_n last_v a_o university_n be_v found_v at_o palencia_n at_o the_o king_n charge_n and_o by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o roderick_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o professor_n of_o all_o science_n bring_v out_o of_o france_n upon_o promise_n of_o great_a salary_n at_o huelgas_n near_o burgos_n the_o king_n also_o build_v a_o great_a monastery_n for_o the_o bury_n of_o king_n and_o a_o hospital_n adjoin_v to_o it_o constance_n sister_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o dowager_z of_o hungary_n by_o who_o she_o have_v a_o son_n call_v ladislaus_n by_o persuasion_n of_o pope_n innocent_a iii_o marry_v frederick_n king_n of_o sicily_n the_o alliance_n establish_v betwixt_o the_o christian_a prince_n fill_v all_o people_n with_o hope_n and_o joy_n yet_o at_o this_o time_n the_o king_n of_o leon_n by_o command_n of_o pope_n innocent_a be_v divorce_v from_o his_o queen_n berengaria_n upon_o account_n of_o consanguinity_n and_o she_o send_v to_o her_o father_n mahomet_n moor_n who_o have_v succeed_v his_o brother_n abenjoseph_n in_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o moor_n make_v great_a preparation_n to_o invade_v the_o dominion_n of_o the_o christian_n who_o on_o their_o part_n be_v not_o idle_a peter_n king_n of_o arragon_n take_v adamuz_n and_o other_o town_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o valeneia_n to_o the_o knight_n templar_n he_o give_v the_o town_n of_o tortosa_n for_o their_o good_a service_n perform_v in_o the_o late_a war_n ferdinand_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n enter_v andaluzia_n and_o plunder_v all_o the_o country_n about_o baeza_n anduxar_n and_o jaen_fw-la about_o the_o same_o time_n mahomet_n king_n of_o the_o moor_n call_v the_o green_a from_o the_o colour_n of_o his_o turban_n take_v salvatierra_n part_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n the_o rest_n make_v slave_n it_o be_v besiege_a in_o june_n 1210._o and_o take_v in_o 1210._o september_n king_n alonso_z be_v march_v to_o relieve_v it_o but_o at_o talavera_n his_o son_n ferdinand_n meet_v death_n and_o assure_v he_o there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o great_a army_n to_o engage_v the_o enemy_n prince_n ferdinand_n die_v in_o october_n the_o follow_a year_n put_v a_o stop_n
they_o as_o favourer_n of_o heretic_n though_o his_o friend_n advise_v he_o to_o to_o be_v more_o moderate_a he_o can_v not_o restrain_v himself_o as_o believe_v the_o city_n be_v depart_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n he_o go_v to_o the_o common-council_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o accident_n be_v a_o affront_n to_o all_o spain_n that_o where_o former_o just_a law_n and_o constitution_n be_v enact_v as_o be_v the_o head_n of_o a_o kingdom_n there_o at_o present_a unheard_a of_o villainy_n and_o heresy_n be_v invent_v he_o add_v god_n will_v not_o give_v they_o rain_n to_o bless_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n till_o they_o have_v cast_v down_o that_o church_n and_o throw_v away_o those_o bone_n they_o worship_v for_o so_o it_o be_v that_o ever_o since_o that_o superstition_n begin_v which_o be_v now_o ten_o month_n it_o never_o rain_v and_o there_o be_v a_o dearth_n in_o the_o country_n the_o judge_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o the_o assembly_n say_v to_o the_o deacon_n do_v you_o assure_v we_o that_o the_o church_n be_v cast_v down_o god_n will_v give_v we_o rain_v and_o water_n the_o country_n the_o deacon_n full_a of_o faith_n answer_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o demolish_v that_o house_n and_o i_o promise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n upon_o forfeiture_n of_o life_n faith_n and_o good_n that_o within_o eight_o day_n our_o lord_n will_v send_v the_o necessary_a rain_n in_o abundance_n the_o company_n give_v credit_n to_o his_o word_n he_o repair_v to_o the_o place_n with_o labourer_n appoint_v and_o many_o of_o the_o citizen_n level_v the_o church_n and_o scatter_v the_o bone_n about_o the_o dunghill_n it_o happen_v to_o the_o great_a astonishment_n of_o they_o all_o that_o as_o the_o church_n be_v pull_v down_o among_o the_o timber_n be_v hear_v a_o noise_n as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o trumpet_n to_o show_v the_o devil_n forsake_v that_o place_n the_o next_o day_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o city_n be_v burn_v down_o for_o the_o wind_n be_v very_o high_a the_o fire_n can_v not_o soon_o be_v stop_v from_o spread_v far_o the_o multitude_n mutiny_v and_o run_v to_o find_v out_o the_o deacon_n with_o a_o design_n to_o murder_v he_o say_v that_o instead_o of_o rain_n he_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o great_a fire_n the_o heretic_n appear_v scoff_v at_o the_o clergy_n and_o say_v the_o deacon_n deserve_v death_n and_o that_o what_o he_o have_v promise_v will_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v but_o the_o almighty_a have_v mercy_n on_o his_o people_n for_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n appoint_v he_o send_v abundant_a rain_n so_o that_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n recover_v and_o there_o be_v a_o plentiful_a harvest_n that_o year_n the_o deacon_n encourage_v by_o this_o success_n go_v on_o prosecute_a the_o heretic_n till_o he_o oblige_v they_o to_o quit_v the_o city_n thus_o far_o be_v the_o word_n of_o this_o author_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o pestilential_a heresy_n spread_v expel_v in_o spain_n but_o it_o be_v great_a fury_n fall_v upon_o toulouze_n whence_o ensue_v great_a mischief_n and_o the_o unhappy_a death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n who_o will_v uphold_v it_o as_o shall_v appear_v in_o the_o sequel_n the_o sect_n of_o the_o albigenses_n grow_v formidable_a and_o daily_o gather_v strength_n not_o only_o by_o the_o number_n of_o the_o commonalty_n that_o adhere_v to_o it_o but_o also_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o person_n of_o note_n that_o support_v it_o without_o regard_v the_o pope_n authority_n or_o their_o own_o reputation_n these_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o toulouze_n faux_n besier_n and_o cominge_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n support_v they_o because_o these_o city_n be_v feof_n depend_v on_o he_o as_o have_v be_v say_v albigenses_n before_o beside_o he_o be_v near_o ally_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o toulouze_n who_o three_o wife_n be_v the_o king_n of_o aragon_n sister_n and_o the_o earl_n son_n and_o heir_n who_o name_n as_o well_o as_o his_o father_n be_v raymund_n have_v take_v to_o wife_n another_o of_o the_o same_o king_n sister_n call_v sancha_n this_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o his_o declare_v for_o the_o albigenses_n and_o take_v up_o arm_n for_o they_o otherwise_o he_o be_v a_o true_o catholic_n prince_n as_o may_v be_v infer_v by_o his_o deliver_v his_o son_n d._n jaime_n or_o james_n to_o simon_n earl_n of_o monfort_n to_o be_v breed_v up_o and_o instruct_v which_o simon_n be_v general_n of_o the_o catholic_n and_o a_o scourge_n to_o the_o heretic_n such_o be_v the_o posture_n of_o affair_n that_o it_o much_o trouble_v the_o catholic_n of_o france_n but_o above_o all_o the_o pope_n who_o apprehend_v lest_o that_o evil_a shall_v daily_o take_v a_o deep_a root_n and_o gather_v strength_n by_o so_o many_o favourer_n the_o more_o for_o that_o the_o multitude_n who_o love_v novelty_n be_v deceive_v by_o the_o sleight_n of_o those_o heretic_n easy_o forsake_v the_o faith_n of_o their_o ancestor_n and_o embrace_v those_o extravagent_n opinion_n some_o remedy_n be_v seek_v to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o this_o grow_a evil._n mildness_n be_v think_v at_o first_o most_o expedient_a to_o try_v whether_o by_o the_o care_n of_o good_a teacher_n those_o that_o have_v stray_v may_v be_v bring_v back_o d._n james_n bishop_n of_o osma_n in_o his_o way_n to_o rome_n whither_o he_o be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n go_v through_o that_o part_n of_o france_n and_o see_v the_o condition_n of_o affair_n and_o danger_n those_o town_n be_v in_o unless_o some_o speedy_a remedy_n be_v apply_v give_v a_o full_a account_n to_o the_o pope_n of_o the_o whole_a mischief_n and_o where_o the_o great_a danger_n appear_v with_o he_o go_v the_o glorious_a father_n s._n dominick_n than_o a_o canon_n regular_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n augustin_n and_o afterward_o on_o this_o account_n founder_n of_o the_o order_n of_o preacher_n he_o be_v bear_v at_o calervega_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o osma_n of_o a_o noble_a family_n the_o pope_n understanding_n how_o the_o matter_n stand_v resolve_v to_o give_v heretic_n a_o check_n to_o that_o spread_a evil._n he_o dispatch_v the_o bishop_n and_o his_o companion_n with_o full_a commission_n to_o quench_v that_o flame_n he_o also_o appoint_v one_o of_o the_o cardinal_n his_o legate_n with_o ample_a power_n be_v come_v into_o france_n they_o choose_v 12_o abbot_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n bernard_n to_o be_v their_o associate_n that_o be_v native_n they_o may_v by_o their_o preach_a and_o example_n bring_v back_o those_o that_o have_v go_v astray_o but_o whatever_o be_v gain_v by_o this_o mean_n many_o be_v convert_v from_o their_o error_n chief_o by_o the_o preach_a of_o s._n dominick_n and_o miracle_n he_o wrought_v in_o several_a part_n no_o less_o be_v the_o number_n of_o those_o pervert_v by_o the_o heretic_n for_o who_o can_v reduce_v a_o incense_a rabble_n to_o reason_n who_o can_v restore_v to_o their_o wit_n man_n lose_v and_o harden_v in_o error_n a_o limb_n that_o can_v be_v heal_v must_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o the_o safe_a method_n be_v in_o such_o case_n to_o use_v rigour_n in_o time_n this_o move_v the_o pope_n and_o catholic_n prince_n to_o alter_v their_o method_n and_o since_o no_o peaceable_a mean_n be_v of_o force_n to_o resolve_v upon_o war_n and_o open_a force_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n chap._n ii_o the_o death_n of_o peter_n king_n of_o arragon_n and_o of_o alonso_z king_n of_o castille_n simon_n earl_n of_o monfort_n general_n of_o the_o catholic_n overthrow_v the_o heretic_n and_o take_v the_o town_n they_o have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o it_o be_v now_o resolve_v to_o decide_v these_o matter_n of_o religion_n by_o arm_n a_o great_a number_n of_o soldier_n be_v assemble_v out_o of_o italy_n germany_n and_o france_n hope_v to_o gain_v the_o indulgence_n grant_v albigenses_n by_o the_o pope_n to_o such_o as_o take_v up_o the_o cross_n on_o such_o occasion_n these_o first_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o city_n besieres_fw-fr and_o in_o it_o put_v to_o the_o sword_n 7000_o of_o the_o mutineer_n this_o strike_v such_o a_o terror_n into_o the_o people_n of_o carcassonne_n that_o they_o surrender_v the_o city_n to_o the_o catholic_n and_o the_o ringleader_n be_v punish_v these_o prosperous_a beginning_n encourage_v the_o catholic_n who_o want_v a_o general_n make_v choice_n of_o simon_n earl_n of_o montfort_n a_o town_n of_o note_n in_o the_o territory_n catholic_n of_o chartres_n as_o be_v a_o experience_a soldier_n and_o of_o know_a zeal_n for_o the_o catholic_n religion_n he_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o that_o charge_v and_o gather_v his_o force_n gain_v from_o the_o heretic_n the_o castle_n of_o minerva_n the_o city_n
her_o husband_n to_o succeed_v in_o the_o government_n as_o be_v a_o woman_n of_o a_o manly_a spirit_n and_o in_o great_a power_n for_o that_o when_o she_o return_v to_o castille_n her_o father_n give_v she_o the_o town_n of_o valladolid_n munon_n curiel_n and_o santistevan_n de_fw-fr gormaz_n this_o lady_n not_o only_o bear_v this_o great_a burden_n but_o out_o of_o her_o own_o revenue_n supply_v the_o want_n of_o the_o crown_n her_o virtue_n can_v never_o be_v too_o much_o extol_v her_o prudence_n devotion_n justice_n and_o care_n of_o the_o government_n be_v not_o to_o be_v parallel_v yet_o multitude_n of_o business_n and_o the_o love_n of_o retirement_n make_v her_o uneasy_a some_o who_o make_v their_o own_o end_n by_o dive_v into_o the_o affection_n of_o prince_n soon_o discover_v this_o fail_n particular_o the_o three_o brother_n of_o the_o family_n of_o lara_n alvero_n ferdinand_n and_o gonzalo_n son_n to_o d._n nuno_n earl_n of_o lara_n who_o be_v use_v to_o rule_n will_v castille_n not_o let_v slip_n this_o opportunity_n of_o seize_v upon_o the_o government_n they_o value_v not_o the_o king_n as_o be_v a_o infant_n nor_o his_o sister_n because_o she_o be_v a_o woman_n their_o resolution_n be_v to_o compass_v their_o end_n though_o the_o mean_n be_v never_o so_o foul_a two_o thing_n concur_v towards_o forward_v their_o purpose_n one_o be_v that_o a_o private_a man_n call_v garci_n lorenço_o a_o native_a of_o plasencia_n have_v great_a interest_n with_o the_o lady_n berengaria_n he_o be_v a_o subtle_a fellow_n they_o promise_v he_o the_o town_n of_o tablada_n which_o he_o much_o covet_v as_o a_o reward_n of_o his_o good_a service_n in_o case_n he_o forward_v their_o project_n the_o other_o be_v the_o absence_n of_o roderick_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n who_o only_o by_o his_o prudence_n and_o authority_n be_v able_a to_o disappoint_v all_o these_o contrivance_n he_o be_v go_v to_o rome_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o lateran_n council_n assemble_v by_o pope_n innocent_n thither_o council_n resort_v 412_o prelate_n 71_o of_o which_o be_v archbishop_n beside_o the_o patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o constantinople_n those_o of_o antioch_n and_o alexandria_n come_v not_o themselves_o but_o send_v their_o deputy_n the_o number_n of_o other_o priest_n be_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v many_o matter_n of_o great_a moment_n be_v handle_v in_o this_o council_n but_o the_o chief_a be_v the_o renew_v the_o war_n in_o the_o holy-land_n and_o quiet_v france_n then_o embroil_v by_o the_o heretic_n this_o council_n be_v open_v in_o the_o month_n of_o november_n and_o in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n john_n lateran_n among_o all_o the_o prelate_n roderick_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n signalise_v himself_o make_v a_o latin_a speech_n so_o set_v off_o with_o variety_n of_o other_o language_n that_o the_o father_n in_o admiration_n say_v the_o like_a have_v not_o be_v hear_v since_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n here_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o church_n of_o toledo_n be_v debate_v for_o that_o the_o archbishop_n of_o taragona_n braga_n santiago_n and_o narbonne_n will_v not_o acknowledge_v its_o supreme_a authority_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o toledo_n be_v produce_v bull_n of_o former_a pope_n their_o determination_n toledo_n decree_n of_o council_n and_o many_o argument_n deduce_v from_o antiquity_n much_o also_o be_v say_v by_o the_o other_o party_n but_o the_o case_n be_v leave_v undetermined_a because_o some_o of_o the_o party_n concern_v be_v absent_a and_o it_o be_v fit_a they_o shall_v be_v hear_v yet_o the_o pope_n grant_v to_o roderick_n the_o archbishop_n the_o legantine_n power_n for_o ten_o year_n and_o also_o that_o in_o case_n the_o city_n sevil_n be_v take_v from_o the_o moor_n as_o be_v hope_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o small_a power_n of_o the_o almohade_n it_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n as_o its_o primate_n and_o no_o appeal_n to_o lie_v from_o this_o decree_n beside_o he_o give_v he_o power_n to_o legitimate_a 300_o bastard_n and_o to_o place_n bishop_n in_o all_o such_o town_n as_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o the_o moor_n the_o archbishop_n gain_v great_a reputation_n in_o that_o council_n not_o only_o for_o his_o knowledge_n in_o many_o language_n but_o for_o his_o extraordinary_a learning_n not_o usual_a in_o that_o age._n he_o write_v the_o history_n of_o spain_n another_o of_o the_o moor_n and_o a_o treatise_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o his_o church_n of_o toledo_n touch_v the_o holy-war_n it_o be_v decree_v that_o all_o churchman_n shall_v contribute_v towards_o it_o part_n of_o their_o revenue_n with_o this_o subsidy_n recruit_n be_v send_v over_o and_o the_o town_n of_o damiata_n in_o egypt_n take_v as_o to_o the_o affair_n of_o france_n the_o two_o raymund_n father_n and_o son_n earl_n of_o toulouze_n appear_v in_o the_o council_n against_o simon_n of_o montfort_n who_o have_v despoil_v they_o of_o their_o dominion_n the_o result_n be_v that_o they_o be_v condemn_v as_o heretic_n and_o toulouze_n with_o all_o other_o place_n he_o have_v take_v adjudge_v to_o simon_n of_o montfort_n whereupon_o montfort_n do_v homage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n for_o those_o place_n and_o settle_v a_o alliance_n with_o he_o yet_o not_o rely_v on_o the_o fidelity_n of_o those_o people_n he_o cause_v toulouze_n carcassonne_n and_o narbonne_n to_o be_v dismantle_v which_o together_o with_o the_o heavy_a tax_n he_o lay_v on_o the_o subject_n render_v he_o so_o odious_a that_o many_o town_n along_o the_o river_n rhosne_fw-fr revolt_v from_o he_o to_o raymund_n the_o young_a and_o not_o long_o after_o he_o lose_v the_o city_n of_o toulouze_n notwithstanding_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n many_o noble_n of_o kill_v france_n assist_v the_o abandon_v prince_n yet_o simon_n of_o montfort_n have_v regain_v toulouze_n but_o that_o he_o be_v unfortunate_o kill_v before_o it_o by_o a_o stone_n shoot_v from_o a_o engine_n a_o man_n worthy_a of_o a_o long_a life_n for_o his_o valour_n and_o zeal_n for_o religion_n he_o leave_v two_o son_n aymerick_n and_o simon_n aymerick_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n raise_v the_o siege_n and_o despair_v of_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v all_o those_o prince_n that_o join_v against_o he_o resign_v his_o right_n to_o all_o those_o town_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o in_o return_n make_v he_o lord_n high-constable_n these_o thing_n fall_v out_o three_o year_n late_a than_o this_o time_n let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o place_n whence_o we_o digress_v chap._n iu._n the_o family_n of_o lara_n take_v the_o government_n of_o castille_n into_o their_o hand_n they_o commit_v many_o insolence_n and_o oppress_v the_o nobility_n young_a king_n henry_n marry_v and_o divorce_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n escape_v from_o his_o keeper_n the_o family_n of_o lara_n cease_v not_o to_o solicit_v garci_n lorenço_o as_o be_v say_v before_o and_o he_o tempt_v with_o their_o promise_n undertake_v to_o bring_v about_o their_o desire_n he_o only_o wait_v hand_n a_o fit_a opportunity_n and_o at_o length_n have_v find_v one_o when_o the_o queen_n regent_n little_a thought_n of_o any_o such_o contrivance_n he_o tell_v she_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o government_n be_v too_o weighty_a for_o a_o woman_n shoulder_n and_o withal_o exaggerated_a the_o difficulty_n of_o please_v where_o interest_n be_v so_o different_a and_o affection_n so_o various_a the_o queen_n who_o covet_v nothing_o more_o than_o her_o ease_n ask_v on_o who_o she_o may_v repose_v that_o great_a trust_n of_o rule_v the_o kingdom_n and_o breed_v up_o the_o king_n then_o he_o reply_v none_o in_o the_o kingdom_n so_o fit_a as_o the_o family_n of_o lara_n be_v the_o most_o powerful_a and_o therefore_o best_o able_a to_o awe_v such_o as_o shall_v aim_v at_o any_o commotion_n this_o advice_n be_v approve_v by_o the_o queen_n who_o thereupon_o assemble_v the_o prelate_n and_o noble_n ask_v their_o advice_n and_o they_o either_o not_o understand_v the_o drift_n or_o be_v before_o secure_v or_o else_o hate_v the_o government_n of_o a_o woman_n agree_v that_o the_o queen_n shall_v resign_v the_o government_n to_o the_o three_o brother_n of_o the_o family_n of_o lara_n roderick_n the_o archbishop_n return_v at_o this_o time_n from_o rome_n like_v not_o these_o proceed_n but_o the_o thing_n be_v too_o far_o go_v to_o be_v recall_v all_o he_o can_v do_v be_v to_o oblige_v those_o brother_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n that_o they_o will_v in_o all_o thing_n study_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o people_n and_o crown_n that_o they_o will_v give_v no_o command_n take_v without_o the_o queen_n approbation_n that_o they_o will_v not_o make_v war_n nor_o impose_v new_a tax_n and_o in_o fine_a that_o they_o will_v bear_v the_o respect_n due_a to_o the_o queen_n as_o the_o daughter_n sister_n and_o wife_n of_o king_n this_o seem_v
fall_n of_o a_o tile_n ferdinand_n prince_n of_o leon_n succeed_v his_o mother_n berengaria_n renounce_v her_o right_n order_n of_o s._n dominick_n s._n francis_n and_o la_fw-fr merced_n institute_v the_o enmity_n betwixt_o d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr lara_n and_o queen_n berengaria_n put_v the_o kingdom_n into_o confusion_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o many_o murder_n robbery_n and_o other_o villainy_n be_v castille_n commit_v d_o alvero_n add_v one_o fraud_n to_o the_o perfect_a of_o all_o his_o project_n the_o king_n be_v at_o maqueda_n a_o town_n not_o far_o from_o toledo_n queen_n berengaria_n send_v a_o man_n private_o to_o advertise_v he_o how_o affair_n stand_v d._n alvero_n have_v notice_n of_o it_o seized_z the_o messenger_z and_o counterfeit_v the_o queen_n hand_n and_o seal_n produce_v letter_n as_o from_o she_o direct_v the_o king_n to_o be_v poison_v and_o the_o more_o to_o credit_v his_o invention_n cause_v the_o messenger_n to_o be_v strangle_v this_o imposture_n be_v know_v incense_a all_o man_n against_o d._n alvero_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o maqueda_n have_v slay_v he_o but_o that_o he_o withdraw_v with_o the_o king_n to_o huete_fw-la thither_o the_o queen_n again_o send_v one_o roderick_n gonzales_n de_fw-fr valverde_n to_o consult_v with_o the_o king_n how_o he_o may_v make_v his_o escape_n to_o she_o this_o man_n also_o be_v take_v and_o send_v prisoner_n to_o alarcon_n but_o be_v not_o put_v to_o death_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o people_n all_o the_o storm_n fall_v upon_o such_o noble_n as_o adhered_a to_o the_o queen_n the_o king_n keep_v his_o lent_n at_o valladolid_n thence_o d._n alvero_n send_v force_n to_o besiege_v montalegre_n where_o be_v d._n suero_n tellez_n giron_n a_o man_n of_o note_n well_o provide_v to_o defend_v himself_o he_o have_v two_o brother_n ferdiand_n ruyz_n and_o alonso_n tellez_n that_o may_v have_v relieve_v he_o but_o will_v not_o out_o of_o respect_n to_o the_o king_n d._n suero_n be_v summon_v in_o the_o king_n name_n though_o he_o can_v long_o have_v hold_v out_o surrender_v the_o fort._n after_o this_o the_o country_n be_v waste_v and_o the_o king_n in_o person_n sit_v down_o before_o carrion_n thence_o he_o move_v to_o villalva_n d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr war._n meneses_n who_o hold_v it_o be_v then_o out_o of_o the_o town_n be_v force_v to_o make_v his_o way_n in_o with_o his_o sword_n not_o without_o danger_n be_v himself_o wound_v and_o many_o of_o his_o servant_n kill_v nevertheless_o he_o hold_v out_o so_o long_o that_o the_o king_n be_v glad_a to_o quit_v that_o enterprise_n and_o return_v to_o palencia_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o war_n be_v carry_v on_o against_o roderick_n and_o alvero_n cameros_n who_o hold_v the_o city_n calaborra_n the_o king_n go_v thither_o soon_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o that_o city_n garci_n zapata_n the_o governor_n deliver_v up_o the_o castle_n to_o he_o after_o the_o take_n of_o that_o city_n they_o march_v against_o d._n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n lord_n of_o biscay_n that_o country_n be_v mountainous_a and_o the_o people_n very_o true_a to_o their_o lord_n for_o which_o reason_n the_o war_n be_v protract_v and_o the_o king_n return_v home_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o king_n be_v go_v d._n lope_n enter_v his_o territory_n as_o far_o as_o marcanda_n de_fw-fr ebro_n where_o gonzalo_n brother_n to_o d._n alvero_n the_o governor_n meet_v he_o they_o come_v not_o to_o a_o battle_n because_o religious_a person_n interpose_v thus_o d._n gonzalo_n go_v away_o to_o the_o king_n and_o d._n lope_n to_o otella_n where_o the_o queen_n be_v not_o without_o apprehension_n that_o the_o king_n will_v besiege_v she_o there_o be_v those_o who_o write_v that_o a_o marriage_n be_v treat_v of_o betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o sancha_n the_o king_n of_o leon_n daughter_n by_o his_o first_o wife_n upon_o condition_n she_o shall_v inherit_v the_o crown_n exclude_v ferdinand_n the_o son_n of_o queen_n berengaria_n but_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n of_o these_o affair_n for_o the_o history_n of_o those_o time_n be_v no_o less_o confuss_v than_o be_v the_o time_n in_o this_o historian_n agree_v that_o the_o king_n be_v at_o play_n with_o other_o of_o his_o age_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o bishop_n palace_n where_o he_o than_o lay_v a_o tile_n fall_v from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o house_n break_v his_o head_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o he_o die_v 11_o day_n after_o on_o the_o 6_o of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n 1217._o his_o body_n be_v afterward_o bury_v near_o his_o brother_n 1217._o ferdinand_n at_o huelgas_n by_o burgos_n he_o live_v not_o full_a 14_o year_n reign_v 2_o and_o 9_o month_n death_n this_o same_o year_n the_o portuguese_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n a_o considerable_a town_n call_v alcazar_n de_fw-fr sal._n matthew_n bishop_n of_o lisbon_n be_v the_o chief_a contriver_n of_o this_o enterprise_n for_o he_o raise_v considerable_a force_n and_o persuade_v the_o knight_n templar_n to_o be_v assist_v to_o he_o but_o the_o chief_a force_n consist_v in_o 100_o sail_n of_o english_a french_a and_o flemings_n who_o on_o their_o way_n to_o the_o holy-land_n touch_v at_o lisbon_n and_o be_v persuade_v by_o that_o bishop_n to_o put_v their_o hand_n to_o the_o reduce_n of_o that_o town_n a_o multitude_n of_o moor_n from_o sevil_n cordova_n and_o other_o part_n come_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o that_o place_n be_v overthrow_v and_o 60000_o of_o they_o be_v kill_v the_o battle_n be_v fight_v on_o the_o 25_o of_o september_n and_o the_o place_n take_v on_o the_o 18_o of_o october_n castille_n henry_n the_o late_a king_n have_v two_o sister_n both_o elder_a than_o he_o these_o be_v blanch_n marry_v to_o luis_n elder_a son_n of_o philip_n augustus_n king_n of_o france_n and_o berengaria_n who_o before_o she_o be_v part_v from_o her_o husband_n alonso_n king_n of_o leon_n bring_v he_o four_o child_n to_o wit_n ferdinand_n alonso_z constance_n and_o berengaria_n blanch_n be_v the_o elder_a sister_n and_o by_o right_n aught_o to_o inherit_v have_v not_o force_n and_o the_o hatred_n of_o a_o stranger_n take_v place_n of_o justice_n many_o of_o the_o nobility_n meet_v where_o queen_n berengaria_n then_o be_v declare_v the_o crown_n to_o appertain_v to_o she_o it_o be_v convenient_a that_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v settle_v before_o the_o king_n of_o castile_n death_n come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n lest_o he_o shall_v pretend_v to_o that_o crown_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n though_o part_v from_o she_o according_o ambassador_n be_v send_v to_o he_o to_o request_v he_o will_v send_v his_o son_n ferdinand_n to_o protect_v his_o mother_n which_o they_o obtain_v before_o ferdinand_n ever_o that_o king_n have_v notice_n of_o the_o death_n of_o king_n henry_n this_o be_v the_o easy_a to_o do_v for_o that_o d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr lara_n carry_v the_o dead_a body_n with_o he_o to_o tariego_n give_v out_o he_o be_v still_o live_v and_o dispatch_a business_n in_o his_o name_n prince_n ferdinand_n be_v come_v to_o otella_n where_o his_o mother_n be_v she_o make_v over_o she_o right_o to_o the_o crown_n to_o he_o at_o najara_n under_o a_o elm-tree_n the_o ceremony_n of_o proclaim_v he_o king_n be_v perform_v so_o little_a state_n be_v use_v in_o those_o time_n from_o najara_n he_o go_v to_o palencia_n design_v to_o take_v a_o progress_n through_o the_o kingdom_n that_o city_n at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o bishop_n receive_v he_o with_o great_a joy_n and_o magnificence_n then_o castille_n he_o go_v to_o duenas_n which_o shut_v the_o gate_n against_o he_o but_o the_o town_n be_v small_a and_o not_o strong_a be_v enter_v by_o force_n here_o the_o nobility_n begin_v to_o treat_v of_o a_o accommodation_n with_o the_o family_n of_o lara_n d._n alvero_n be_v not_o averse_a to_o it_o but_o be_v use_v to_o rule_n he_o have_v the_o presumption_n to_o ask_v to_o be_v tutor_n to_o the_o new_a king_n king_n ferdinand_n be_v at_o that_o time_n 18_o year_n of_o age_n though_o some_o say_v but_o 16._o thus_o the_o posture_n of_o affair_n seem_v to_o threaten_v a_o war._n the_o king_n and_o queen_n go_v to_o valladolid_n a_o great_a and_o plentiful_a town_n in_o castille_n where_o the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n meet_v and_o determine_v that_o berengaria_n be_v the_o rightful_a heiress_n of_o the_o crown_n as_o have_v be_v twice_o declare_v whilst_o her_o father_n live_v so_o roderick_n the_o archbishop_n who_o say_v she_o be_v the_o elder_a daughter_n but_o other_o author_n be_v of_o another_o opinion_n the_o queen_n here_o again_o resign_v she_o right_o to_o the_o crown_n and_o her_o son_n be_v the_o second_o time_n proclaim_v king_n in_o a_o great_a open_a place_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o that_o town_n thence_o he_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o cathedral_n
to_o take_v the_o usual_a oath_n of_o maintain_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o receive_v homage_n of_o the_o nobility_n the_o king_n of_o leon_n his_o father_n offend_v that_o he_o have_v be_v so_o impose_v upon_o send_v before_o his_o brother_n sancho_n to_o invade_v castille_n and_o follow_v himself_o soon_o after_o do_v much_o harm_n in_o castille_n the_o territory_n of_o campos_n queen_n berengaria_n send_v two_o bishop_n to_o appease_v he_o but_o to_o no_o purpose_n d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr laro_n seem_v to_o side_n with_o he_o whereupon_o the_o king_n ravage_v the_o country_n and_o be_v in_o hope_n to_o have_v take_v burgos_n yet_o d._n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n and_o other_o make_v he_o draw_v back_o with_o more_o speed_n than_o he_o come_v segovia_n and_o avila_n be_v before_o secure_v by_o d._n alvero_n have_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o new_a king_n but_o now_o they_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o queen_n excuse_v themselves_o and_o promise_v for_o the_o future_a a_o constant_a fidelity_n which_o they_o perform_v now_o d._n alvero_n consent_v that_o the_o dead_a king_n body_n which_o till_o then_o he_o keep_v at_o tarriego_n shall_v be_v bury_v the_o queen_n and_o some_o bishop_n accompany_v it_o to_o huelgas_n where_o it_o be_v inter_v as_o be_v say_v before_o king_n ferdinand_n at_o the_o same_o time_n besiege_v and_o take_v munon_o a_o strong_a town_n and_o then_o go_v with_o his_o mother_n to_o burgos_n to_o hold_v the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n they_o have_v summon_v thither_o after_o this_o they_o take_v lerma_n and_o lara_n all_o thing_n submit_v to_o the_o new_a king_n except_o the_o family_n of_o lara_n and_o their_o party_n who_o have_v the_o boldness_n to_o take_v up_o at_o herreruela_n a_o liberty_n town_n in_o the_o king_n way_n as_o he_o be_v go_v to_o palencia_n most_o of_o his_o man_n quarter_v in_o the_o town_n and_o he_o in_o a_o farm_n hard_a by_o the_o king_n force_n have_v intilligence_n hereof_o unexpected_o fall_v upon_o he_o and_o though_o he_o endeavour_v to_o defend_v himself_o take_v he_o prisoner_n here_o a_o end_n may_v have_v be_v put_v to_o all_o the_o trouble_n but_o the_o king_n think_v himself_o too_o secure_a thus_o d._n alvero_n have_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o king_n all_o the_o town_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n be_v not_o only_o set_v at_o liberty_n but_o receive_v into_o favour_n his_o brother_n ferdinand_n refuse_v to_o deliver_v castroxoriz_n and_o orejon_n be_v permit_v to_o hold_v they_o as_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n this_o peace_n be_v not_o lasting_a for_o those_o man_n be_v use_v to_o rule_n can_v not_o be_v content_a with_o a_o private_a life_n but_o gather_v force_n spoil_v the_o country_n of_o campos_n king_n ferdinand_n soon_o drive_v they_o out_o of_o his_o dominion_n and_o they_o flee_v to_o leon_n where_o they_o stir_v up_o that_o king_n who_o be_v prepare_v for_o it_o to_o invade_v castille_n some_o gentleman_n of_o castille_n break_v into_o leon_n and_o that_o king_n come_v down_o besiege_v they_o in_o castellon_n betwixt_o salamanca_n and_o medina_n del_fw-it campo_n man_n flock_v on_o the_o one_o side_n to_o relieve_v and_o on_o the_o other_o to_o press_v the_o besiege_a at_o last_o a_o treaty_n be_v set_v on_o foot_n and_o a_o truce_n conclude_v betwixt_o the_o father_n and_o son_n d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr lara_n death_n be_v at_o that_o time_n sick_a cause_v himself_o to_o be_v carry_v on_o man_n shoulder_n to_o the_o city_n toro_n and_o there_o die_v have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n take_v the_o habit_n of_o santiago_n as_o be_v then_o use_v to_o obtain_v the_o indulgency_n grant_v to_o that_o order_n he_o be_v bury_v at_o vcles_n the_o head_n monastery_n of_o that_o order_n his_o brother_n ferdinand_n who_o have_v flee_v to_o africa_n live_v in_o a_o town_n call_v elbora_n near_o morocco_n where_o he_o also_o end_v his_o day_n have_v take_v the_o habit_n of_o s._n john_n the_o death_n of_o these_o turbulent_a man_n raise_v the_o hope_n of_o all_o man_n that_o a_o last_a peace_n may_v now_o be_v conclude_v with_o leon._n thus_o all_o be_v bend_v upon_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n against_o the_o moor_n the_o pope_n grant_v indulgency_n great_a number_n of_o man_n be_v raise_v rather_o in_o hope_n of_o plunder_n than_o to_o get_v any_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n they_o ransack_v all_o estremadura_n and_o lay_v siege_n to_o caçeres_n but_o be_v force_v to_o quit_v it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a rain_n which_o oblige_v they_o to_o break_v up_o and_o go_v into_o quarter_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1218._o whilst_o these_o confusion_n reign_v in_o spain_n the_o neighbour_a country_n be_v no_o less_o consume_v 1218._o with_o intestine_a broil_n war_n be_v the_o nursery_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o vice_n which_o now_o consequent_o institute_v be_v at_o their_o full_a growth_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o darkness_n god_n enlighten_v the_o world_n with_o the_o example_n of_o many_o virtuous_a man_n who_o teach_v the_o way_n to_o salvation_n neither_o want_v there_o many_o that_o follow_v they_o among_o they_o all_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a be_v the_o holy_a father_n s_o dominick_n bear_v at_o caleruela_n betwixt_o osma_n and_o aranda_n he_o be_v first_o a_o canon_n regular_n then_o labour_v much_o to_o root_v out_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o albigenses_n as_o be_v say_v before_o and_o institute_v the_o holy_a order_n of_o preach_v confirm_v by_o pope_n honorius_n he_o found_v several_a monastery_n in_o spain_n and_o return_v into_o italy_n die_v at_o bolonia_n the_o same_o year_n another_o order_n be_v institute_v in_o spain_n call_v de_fw-fr la_fw-fr merced_n it_o be_v first_o think_v of_o by_o jaime_n king_n of_o arragon_n and_o perfect_v by_o peter_n nolascus_n a_o frenchman_n this_o order_n be_v institute_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o captive_n their_o habit_n be_v white_a as_o also_o their_o hood_n on_o the_o former_a the_o arm_n of_o arragon_n and_o a_o cross_n in_o a_o red_a field_n next_o be_v s._n francis_n bear_v at_o assis_n in_o italy_n founder_n of_o the_o order_n of_o his_o name_n and_o s._n anthony_n of_o milan_n of_o the_o same_o order_n in_o castille_n the_o war_n be_v renew_v assis_n against_o the_o moor_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o roderick_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n 200000_o man_n be_v gather_v in_o the_o year_n 1219._o they_o plunder_v the_o country_n take_v some_o place_n of_o no_o note_n and_o lay_v siege_n to_o requena_n but_o be_v force_v to_o quit_v it_o in_o fine_a the_o success_n be_v not_o answerable_a to_o the_o preparation_n for_o only_o a_o rich_a booty_n be_v take_v and_o the_o army_n dismiss_v chap._n vi_o the_o marriage_n of_o two_o king_n ferdinand_n of_o castille_n and_o jayme_n of_o arragon_n king_n ferdinand_n quell_v many_o commotion_n death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o portugal_n this_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1219._o there_o happen_v a_o great_a famine_n and_o mortality_n in_o spain_n 1219._o at_o the_o same_o time_n jayme_n king_n of_o arragon_n be_v about_o remove_v his_o uncle_n sancho_n from_o arragon_n the_o government_n but_o upon_o his_o promise_n of_o act_v better_a for_o the_o future_a forgive_v he_o the_o king_n though_o but_o 11_o year_n of_o age_n begin_v to_o give_v token_n of_o valour_n and_o take_v delight_n in_o arm_n and_o martial_a affair_n one_o roderick_n de_fw-fr lizana_n a_o man_n in_o great_a power_n be_v at_o variance_n with_o a_o kinsman_n of_o his_o own_o call_v lope_n albero_n and_o of_o great_a friend_n they_o be_v become_v mortal_a enemy_n roderick_n watch_v his_o opportunity_n seize_v his_o adversary_n and_o carry_v he_o prisoner_n to_o his_o castle_n of_o lizana_n the_o king_n command_v he_o to_o use_v no_o further_o violence_n but_o be_v content_a with_o what_o he_o have_v do_v but_o he_o refuse_v to_o obey_v this_o so_o offend_v the_o king_n that_o gather_v a_o body_n of_o man_n at_o huesca_n he_o march_v to_o albero_n a_o town_n lizana_n have_v possess_v himself_o of_o and_o in_o two_o day_n recover_v it_o thence_o he_o come_v before_o the_o castle_n of_o lizana_n the_o patrimony_n of_o that_o rebellious_a gentleman_n and_o because_o the_o garrison_n refuse_v to_o surrender_v cause_v a_o famous_a engine_n to_o be_v bring_v from_o huesca_n which_o will_v cast_v 1500_o stone_n in_o 24_o hour_n with_o this_o the_o wall_n be_v shake_v many_o man_n kill_v and_o the_o garrison_n oblige_v to_o surrender_v albero_n be_v restore_v to_o his_o liberty_n and_o his_o adversary_n have_v lose_v the_o castle_n flee_v to_o albaracin_n where_o peter_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr açagra_n be_v his_o great_a friend_n thence_o have_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o time_n in_o write_v renounce_v his_o country_n and_o allegiance_n he_o infest_a the_o border_n of_o arragon_n
charge_n the_o king_n warn_v mancada_n to_o forbear_v violence_n and_o stand_v to_o judgement_n and_o he_o refuse_v invade_v his_o land_n so_o furious_o that_o he_o take_v from_o he_o 130_o tower_n and_o castle_n and_o the_o town_n of_o cervellon_n near_o barcelona_n the_o castle_n of_o moncada_n be_v strong_o fortify_v and_o william_n himself_o in_o it_o can_v not_o be_v so_o easy_o carry_v thus_o much_o in_o the_o year_n 1223._o 1223._o in_o which_o on_o the_o 15_o of_o july_n die_v philip_n king_n of_o france_n at_o medun_n his_o son_n luis_n viii_o husband_n portugal_n to_o blanch_n of_o castille_n and_o father_n to_o s._n luis_n succeed_v he_o the_o year_n follow_v alonso_z ii_o surname_v the_o fat_a king_n of_o portugal_n decease_v at_o coimbra_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o alcobaça_n near_o his_o wife_n d._n vrraca_n in_o a_o mean_a tomb_n as_o be_v use_v in_o those_o day_n he_o leave_v three_o son_n sancho_n surname_v capelo_n his_o successor_n alonso_z who_o marry_v maud_n countess_n of_o bologne_n in_o france_n and_o ferdinand_n lord_n of_o serpa_n who_o marry_v sancha_n the_o daughter_n of_o ferdinand_n de_fw-fr lara_n he_o also_o leave_v one_o daughter_n call_v ellenor_n marry_v to_o the_o king_n of_o dacia_n as_o the_o history_n of_o portugal_n say_v i_o will_v not_o dispute_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o chap._n vii_o king_n ferdinand_n of_o castille_n his_o great_a success_n against_o the_o moor_n king_n jaime_n of_o arragon_n seize_v by_o some_o rebellious_a noble_n make_v his_o escape_n and_o commence_v war_n against_o the_o rebel_n the_o tumult_n in_o castille_n be_v over_o king_n ferdinand_z grant_v a_o general_a pardon_n he_o choose_v the_o wise_a and_o most_o virtuous_a person_n to_o commit_v the_o government_n of_o the_o city_n moor_n to_o and_o be_v a_o mortal_a enemy_n to_o heretic_n for_o some_o of_o the_o albigenses_n have_v creep_v into_o spain_n these_o good_a quality_n have_v gain_v he_o the_o love_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o he_o to_o improve_v it_o resolve_v to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o moor_n the_o people_n of_o cuenca_n huete_fw-la moya_n and_o alarcon_n understand_v his_o design_n assemble_v together_o and_o enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o valencia_n bring_v thence_o a_o rich_a booty_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o king_n march_v towards_o andaluzia_n and_o when_o he_o have_v pass_v sierra_n morena_n ambassador_n meet_v he_o from_o mahomet_n king_n of_o baeça_n offer_v to_o surrender_v the_o city_n and_o furnish_v provision_n and_o money_n have_v sign_v article_n the_o army_n move_v to_o quesada_n a_o town_n of_o note_n now_o in_o the_o government_n of_o caçorla_n at_o first_o the_o inhabitant_n rely_v on_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o wall_n defend_v themselves_o but_o the_o place_n be_v take_v by_o assault_n all_o that_o can_v bear_v arm_n put_v to_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 7000_o make_v slave_n this_o slaughter_n be_v a_o terror_n to_o other_o it_o be_v tedious_a to_o relate_v the_o particular_n of_o this_o expedition_n in_o short_a many_o town_n be_v abandon_v by_o the_o moor_n many_o expedition_n surrended_a of_o they_o some_o be_v destroy_v other_o garrison_v d._n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n and_o the_o master_n of_o the_o military_a order_n attack_v a_o town_n call_v mivoras_n and_o take_v it_o notwithstanding_o it_o have_v a_o garrison_n of_o 1500_o arab_n whereof_o part_n be_v slay_v the_o rest_n flee_v thus_o the_o summer_n and_o autumn_n be_v spend_v and_o in_o november_n the_o season_n grow_v bad_a they_o return_v to_o toledo_n where_o the_o queen_n wait_v the_o come_n of_o the_o king_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1224._o some_o day_n be_v spend_v in_o public_a rejoice_v and_o thanksgiving_n after_o which_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o wether_n 1224._o will_v permit_v the_o king_n order_v the_o army_n to_o march_v towards_o cuenca_n design_v to_o invade_v the_o kingdom_n of_o valenca_n zeit_n the_o king_n of_o that_o place_n terrify_v with_o his_o former_a loss_n come_v to_o cuenca_n submit_v himself_o to_o the_o will_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o arragonian_n pretend_v valencia_n fall_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o conquest_n send_v ambassador_n to_o complain_v and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o show_v their_o resolution_n make_v a_o inroad_n into_o castille_n by_o the_o way_n of_o soria_n new_a trouble_n arise_v in_o arragon_n they_o can_v not_o then_o push_v on_o that_o undertake_n william_n of_o arragon_n moncada_n peter_n ahones_n and_o ferdinand_n the_o king_n uncle_n have_v a_o consultation_n at_o tahuste_n where_o it_o be_v resolve_v to_o seize_v the_o king_n person_n on_o pretence_n of_o remove_v evil_a councillor_n but_o in_o reality_n to_o make_v their_o own_o advantage_n of_o he_o moncada_n be_v offend_v for_o the_o land_n he_o have_v lose_v ferdinand_n though_o a_o monk_n still_o aspire_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o ahones_n can_v not_o bear_v to_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o government_n to_o strengthen_v their_o party_n they_o resolve_v to_o gain_v nuno_n son_n to_o prince_n sancho_n earl_n of_o russillon_n all_o thing_n be_v thus_o order_v they_o go_v to_o arragon_n where_o the_o king_n be_v and_o come_v together_o upon_o he_o advise_v he_o to_o go_v to_o zaragoca_fw-mi there_o to_o settle_v the_o important_a affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o king_n though_o he_o see_v into_o their_o drift_n be_v oblige_v to_o condescend_v they_o conduct_v he_o to_o his_o palace_n at_o zaragoça_n and_o place_v guard_n upon_o seize_v he_o that_o he_o may_v converse_v with_o nor_o write_v to_o no_o body_n william_n boy_n and_o peter_n sanchez_n martel_n be_v captain_n of_o this_o guard_n and_o for_o the_o great_a security_n lay_v at_o night_n by_o the_o king_n bedside_n in_o this_o manner_n they_o keep_v he_o 20_o day_n till_o he_o condescend_v to_o all_o their_o demand_n particular_o he_o cause_v all_o that_o have_v be_v take_v from_o william_n de_fw-fr moncada_n to_o be_v restore_v and_o promise_v to_o pay_v he_o 20000_o ducat_n for_o damage_n prince_n ferdinand_n still_o keep_v the_o government_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o king_n have_v no_o hope_n of_o relief_n but_o in_o god_n in_o castille_n all_o thing_n succeed_v prosperous_o in_o the_o year_n 1225._o as_o soon_o as_o summer_n come_v on_o king_n ferdinand_n have_v 1225._o recruit_v his_o army_n enter_v andaluzia_n the_o king_n of_o baeça_n relieve_v they_o with_o provision_n castilian_n and_o receive_v they_o into_o the_o city_n andujar_n and_o martos_n be_v take_v the_o last_o be_v give_v to_o the_o knight_n of_o calatrava_n beside_o the_o town_n of_o jodar_n be_v gain_v and_o the_o army_n return_v home_o load_v with_o plunder_n the_o same_o be_v continue_v the_o follow_a year_n the_o affair_n of_o arragon_n begin_v to_o mend_v and_o the_o king_n depart_v from_o zaragoça_n towards_o tortosa_n a_o city_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o ebro_n he_o resolve_v to_o rid_v himself_o and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o that_o oppression_n and_o valencia_n therefore_o private_o make_v his_o escape_n to_o huerta_n a_o town_n belong_v to_o the_o knight_n templar_n thence_o he_o send_v circular_a letter_n to_o summon_v the_o nobility_n to_o the_o city_n teruel_n in_o order_n to_o invade_v valencia_n they_o look_v upon_o this_o as_o a_o childish_a heat_n yet_o some_o few_o arragonian_n and_o more_o catalonian_o come_v at_o the_o day_n appoint_v with_o this_o small_a body_n he_o break_v in_o on_o that_o side_n where_o be_v before_o the_o ilergaones_n and_o sit_v down_o before_o peniscola_n a_o strong_a place_n on_o a_o rock_n opposite_a to_o majorca_n zeit_n the_o king_n be_v so_o terrify_v that_o he_o send_v to_o beg_v peace_n and_o agree_v to_o pay_v the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o revenue_n of_o valencia_n and_o murcia_n this_o do_v the_o arragonian_n return_v to_o tervel_n and_o thence_o to_o zaragoça_n by_o the_o way_n at_o a_o village_n call_v calamocha_n they_o meet_v d._n peter_n de_fw-fr ahones_n and_o his_o brother_n the_o bishop_n lead_v a_o party_n raise_v at_o their_o own_o cost_n to_o make_v a_o incursion_n into_o valencia_n the_o king_n will_v not_o have_v he_o proceed_v because_o of_o the_o peace_n he_o have_v make_v with_o the_o moor_n but_o ahones_n excuse_v himself_o with_o the_o charge_n he_o have_v ahones_n be_v at_o in_o raise_v those_o men._n whereupon_o the_o king_n endeavour_v to_o have_v he_o apprehend_v he_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o soldier_n his_o death_n be_v so_o grievous_o resent_v that_o except_o calatayud_n which_o continue_v loyal_a to_o the_o king_n all_o the_o other_o city_n declare_v for_o his_o uncle_n ferdinand_n fair_a mean_n fail_v the_o war_n break_v out_o and_o be_v continue_v in_o the_o year_n 1226._o this_o 1226._o same_o year_n luis_n king_n of_o france_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o albigenses_n and_o have_v take_v avigron_n from_o they_o dismantle_v it_o
they_o have_v oppose_v their_o surrender_n a_o assault_n must_v be_v give_v and_o many_o advise_v to_o do_v it_o by_o night_n but_o the_o king_n to_o avoid_v the_o confusion_n that_o be_v common_a in_o the_o dark_a draw_v out_o by_o break_v of_o day_n in_o order_n to_o storm_n cause_v all_o the_o avenue_n to_o be_v guard_v that_o none_o of_o the_o enemy_n may_v escape_v three_o time_n the_o sign_n be_v give_v to_o fall_v on_o and_o the_o soldier_n stir_v not_o till_o the_o king_n call_v upon_o they_o as_o it_o be_v wake_v they_o out_o of_o a_o heavy_a sleep_n then_o with_o a_o terrible_a shout_n they_o give_v the_o assault_n the_o moor_n with_o great_a courage_n run_v to_o meet_v the_o danger_n but_o be_v overpower_a and_o bear_v down_o the_o city_n be_v enter_v and_o plunder_v and_o storm_n the_o people_n put_v to_o the_o sword_n the_o moorish_a king_n be_v draw_v out_o from_o a_o private_a place_n where_o he_o lay_v hide_v and_o king_n jayme_n take_v he_o by_o the_o beard_n have_v swear_v so_o to_o do_v yet_o comfort_v he_o with_o good_a word_n and_o promise_n after_o take_v the_o city_n the_o castle_n soon_o surrender_v where_o be_v find_v a_o son_n of_o the_o king_n be_v 13_o year_n of_o age_n who_o be_v afterward_o baptise_a by_o the_o name_n of_o d._n jayme_n and_o have_v a_o estate_n give_v he_o which_o be_v the_o town_n of_o gotor_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o valencia_n whence_o his_o successor_n gentleman_n of_o note_n in_o that_o country_n take_v their_o name_n majorca_n be_v take_v on_o the_o last_o day_n of_o december_n precede_v the_o year_n 1230._o this_o city_n be_v 1230._o make_v a_o episcopal_n see_v notwithstanding_o the_o canon_n of_o barcelona_n pretend_v a_o right_a to_o it_o but_o can_v make_v no_o good_a proof_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o island_n be_v easy_o bring_v under_o which_o do_v most_o of_o the_o soldier_n return_v home_o and_o the_o king_n to_o catalonia_n this_o year_n the_o order_n of_o mercela_n institute_v some_o time_n before_o be_v confirm_v by_o pope_n gregory_n ix_o as_o appear_v by_o his_o bull_n date_v at_o peroza_n in_o tuscany_n the_o 17_o of_o january_n chap._n ix_o alonso_z king_n of_o leon_n defeat_v the_o moor_n take_v merida_n and_o badajoz_n and_o die_v crown_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n unite_v under_o ferdinand_n sancho_n king_n of_o navarre_n dies_z theobald_n succeed_v he_o interview_n of_o several_a king_n whilst_o the_o force_n of_o arragon_n conquer_a majorca_n alonso_n king_n of_o leon_n again_o badajoz_n enter_v the_o territory_n of_o the_o moor_n and_o take_v the_o town_n of_o caçeres_n in_o estremadura_n where_o he_o have_v before_o be_v repulse_v this_o success_n encourage_v he_o to_o besiege_v merida_n a_o great_a city_n once_o the_o chief_a in_o those_o part_n abenhut_v the_o moorish_a king_n think_v to_o establish_v a_o reputation_n march_v to_o relieve_v that_o place_n king_n alonso_z be_v much_o inferior_a to_o he_o in_o number_n and_o therefore_o be_v dubious_a what_o be_v best_a to_o be_v do_v he_o hold_v a_o council_n of_o war_n in_o which_o most_o be_v for_o draw_v off_o yet_o honour_n prevail_v the_o king_n resolve_v to_o give_v battle_n and_o according_o draw_v up_o his_o army_n the_o moor_n be_v not_o backward_o and_o the_o signal_n be_v give_v both_o party_n charge_v with_o great_a resolution_n long_o the_o fight_n continue_v very_o bloody_a but_o at_o length_n the_o valour_n of_o the_o christian_n overcome_v the_o number_n of_o infidel_n this_o victory_n and_o slaughter_n be_v so_o great_a that_o many_o of_o the_o neighbour_a town_n be_v abandon_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n it_o be_v report_v that_o the_o apostle_n s_o james_n and_o other_o saint_n be_v see_v in_o this_o fight_n encourage_v the_o christian_n as_o also_o that_o at_o zamora_n s._n isidorus_n and_o other_o have_v appear_v as_o prepare_v to_o go_v aid_v the_o faithful_a but_o who_o can_v assert_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o great_a victory_n often_o cause_v any_o sort_n of_o miracle_n to_o be_v believe_v after_o this_o defeat_n no_o other_o hope_n of_o relief_n remain_v merida_n be_v surrender_v badajoz_n a_o city_n on_o the_o border_n of_o portugal_n estremadura_n and_o andaluzia_n also_o submit_v king_n alonso_z who_o be_v the_o nine_o of_o that_o name_n the_o season_n be_v unfit_a for_o action_n dismiss_v his_o army_n resolve_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o wether_n will_v permit_v to_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n with_o great_a force_n death_n prevent_v his_o leon._n design_n which_o cut_v he_o off_o at_o sarria_n about_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n as_o he_o be_v go_v to_o pay_v his_o vow_n at_o santiago_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o that_o church_n by_o d._n teresa_n his_o first_o wife_n he_o have_v two_o daughter_n sancha_n and_o dulcis_fw-la by_o queen_n berengaria_n he_o leave_v ferdinand_n already_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o alonso_n lord_n of_o molina_n and_o berengaria_n marry_v to_o john_n king_n of_o jerusalem_n he_o have_v beside_o a_o bastard_n son_n call_v roderick_n de_fw-fr leon._n he_o reign_v 42_o year_n be_v valiant_a in_o war_n and_o a_o great_a lover_n of_o justice_n wherefore_o he_o assign_v salary_n to_o the_o judge_n that_o they_o may_v take_v no_o bribe_n and_o punish_v they_o severe_o if_o faulty_a his_o hatred_n to_o his_o son_n ferdinand_n be_v such_o that_o in_o his_o will_n he_o appoint_v his_o two_o daughter_n to_o succeed_v he_o king_n ferdinand_n have_v besiege_a jaen_n and_o not_o be_v able_a to_o carry_v it_o be_v remove_v to_o daralherça_n where_o the_o news_n of_o his_o fathers_n death_n be_v bring_v to_o he_o he_o be_v very_a intent_n upon_o the_o war_n of_o andaluzia_n but_o the_o necessity_n of_o secure_v the_o crown_n of_o leon_n draw_v he_o away_o at_o orgaz_n five_o league_n from_o toledo_n his_o mother_n meet_v he_o and_o they_o resolve_v with_o all_o speed_n to_o move_v towards_o leon._n all_o thing_n there_o prove_v easy_a than_o have_v be_v imagine_v most_o place_n receive_v he_o with_o great_a joy_n and_o token_n of_o love_n he_o be_v crown_v at_o toro_n which_o have_v first_o leon._n by_o letter_n send_v to_o invite_v he_o some_o great_a man_n side_v with_o the_o princess_n which_o may_v have_v prove_v of_o dangerous_a consequence_n have_v not_o the_o prelate_n interpose_v and_o reduce_v they_o to_o submit_v to_o he_o who_o have_v the_o most_o right_a teresa_n mother_n to_o the_o princess_n come_v out_o of_o portugal_n to_o their_o aid_n but_o consider_v it_o be_v best_a to_o compound_v with_o her_o son-in-law_n she_o meet_v queen_n berengaria_n at_o valencia_n in_o galicia_n where_o it_o be_v agree_v the_o princess_n shall_v quit_v their_o claim_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o in_o lieu_n thereof_o the_o king_n shall_v allow_v they_o 30000_o ducat_n a_o year_n for_o life_n this_o do_v the_o king_n set_v forward_o towards_o valencia_n by_o the_o way_n at_o bonavente_fw-la the_o princess_n meet_v he_o to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n for_o his_o indefatigable_a service_n the_o king_n give_v the_o town_n of_o cascata_n in_o that_o country_n thus_o the_o kingdom_n of_o leon_n be_v again_o unite_v to_o castille_n after_o it_o have_v be_v separate_v from_o it_o 63_o year_n and_o this_o union_n have_v continue_v to_o our_o day_n d._n sancho_n king_n of_o navarre_n who_o in_o his_o youth_n be_v call_v the_o strong_a live_v now_o retire_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o tudela_n without_o attend_v to_o the_o government_n this_o his_o retirement_n give_v navarre_n his_o subject_n opportunity_n to_o mutiny_n which_o pamplona_n in_o particular_a do_v several_a time_n beside_o lope_n diaz_n de_fw-fr haro_n lord_n of_o biscay_n enter_v the_o territory_n of_o navarre_n and_o take_v some_o town_n and_o castle_n king_n ferdinand_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v some_o hand_n in_o this_o affair_n yet_o the_o worst_a be_v that_o theobald_n earl_n of_o champagne_n the_o king_n nephew_n and_o heir_n impatient_a of_o delay_n contrive_v with_o the_o nobility_n to_o depose_v he_o king_n sancho_n no_o way_n able_a to_o oppose_v so_o many_o enemy_n send_v to_o invite_v jayme_n king_n of_o arragon_n new_o return_v from_o the_o conquest_n of_o majorca_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o tudela_n there_o to_o consult_v about_o affair_n of_o the_o high_a nature_n king_n jayme_n be_v then_o at_o zaragoça_n set_v out_o immediate_o as_o be_v desire_v without_o ask_v any_o further_a security_n navarre_n for_o his_o person_n both_o the_o king_n express_v much_o affection_n at_o their_o meeting_n and_o the_o ceremony_n be_v over_o he_o of_o navarre_n complain_v of_o the_o evil_a practice_n of_o his_o nephew_n theobald_n of_o the_o ambition_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o declare_v he_o have_v resolve_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n for_o regain_n what_o he_o have_v lose_v about_o
the_o king_n enter_v in_o solemn_a procession_n he_o cause_v the_o wall_n to_o be_v repair_v the_o church_n to_o be_v consecrate_a and_o make_v surrender_v the_o city_n a_o bishopric_n author_n do_v not_o agree_v about_o the_o time_n when_o this_o city_n be_v take_v the_o most_o learned_a affirm_v it_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 1243._o the_o annal_n of_o toledo_n say_v three_o year_n late_a the_o siege_n last_v eight_o month_n and_o our_o man_n keep_v the_o field_n though_o the_o winter_n prove_v very_o hard_o 1243._o here_o roderick_n the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n conclude_v his_o history_n and_o say_v it_o be_v the_o 33d_o year_n he_o have_v enjoy_v that_o dignity_n the_o follow_a year_n there_o be_v tumult_n betwixt_o the_o catalonian_o and_o arragonian_n each_o side_n pretend_v that_o lerida_n be_v within_o their_o limit_n the_o arragonian_n say_v their_o border_n extend_v to_o the_o river_n segre_n and_o the_o catalonian_o affirm_v that_o the_o river_n cinga_n part_v those_o dominion_n king_n jayme_n be_v more_o inclinable_a to_o the_o catalonian_o design_v to_o catalonia_n divide_v his_o dominion_n and_o leave_v arragon_n to_o alonso_n his_o elder_a son_n and_o the_o principality_n of_o catalonia_n to_o peter_n who_o he_o love_v most_o though_o the_o young_a bear_v of_o violante_n his_o second_o wife_n in_o fine_a the_o case_n be_v put_v to_o arbitration_n the_o king_n give_v judgement_n for_o the_o catalonian_o to_o who_o he_o assign_v all_o the_o country_n betwixt_o the_o river_n segre_n and_o cinga_n this_o resolution_n of_o divide_v his_o kingdom_n offend_v not_o only_a prince_n alonso_n but_o most_o of_o the_o nobility_n of_o arragon_n and_o catalonia_n upon_o this_o the_o prince_n withdraw_v to_o calatayud_n with_o such_o as_o be_v of_o his_o party_n the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v ferdinand_n the_o king_n uncle_n abbot_n of_o montaragon_n d._n peter_n rodriguez_n de_fw-fr arragon_n peter_n infante_n of_o portugal_n and_o other_o person_n of_o both_o nation_n who_o dislike_v the_o king_n design_n portugal_n be_v now_o in_o a_o uproar_v and_o full_a of_o tumult_n sancho_n ii_o call_v capelo_n of_o the_o form_n of_o his_o cap_n then_o reign_v at_o the_o first_o govern_v not_o altogether_o ill_a for_o we_o find_v he_o subject_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o infidel_n and_o give_v mertola_n and_o other_o town_n take_v from_o they_o to_o the_o knight_n of_o santiago_n in_o other_o respect_n he_o be_v of_o so_o easy_a a_o nature_n it_o almost_o come_v to_o be_v a_o infatuation_n mencia_n his_o queen_n and_o daughter_n to_o lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n lord_n of_o biscay_n have_v so_o entire_o gain_v the_o ascendant_n over_o he_o that_o she_o seem_v to_o be_v king_n and_o he_o only_o the_o instrument_n of_o her_o will._n her_o favourite_n be_v of_o the_o worse_a sort_n and_o at_o their_o will_n honour_n be_v bestow_v crime_n pardon_v and_o punishment_n inflict_v this_o prove_v the_o king_n ruin_n for_o the_o noblity_n offend_v to_o see_v the_o government_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o mean_a people_n first_o endeavour_v to_o have_v the_o king_n divorce_v upon_o account_n of_o consanguinity_n and_o the_o queen_n barrenness_n the_o business_n be_v move_v to_o the_o pope_n and_o to_o the_o king_n who_o be_v conscientious_a enough_o yet_o it_o avail_v not_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o prevail_v with_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o king_n be_v so_o in_o love_n with_o the_o queen_n that_o the_o people_n say_v she_o have_v bewitch_v he_o but_o love_n be_v witchcraft_n enough_o of_o its_o self_n king_n sancho_n have_v a_o young_a brother_n called_z alonso_z marry_v to_o the_o countess_n of_o bologne_n in_o france_n the_o nobility_n send_v the_o bishop_n of_o braga_n and_o coimbra_n to_o pope_n innocent_a who_o then_o hold_v a_o general_n council_n at_o lion_n in_o france_n to_o obtain_v his_o consent_n for_o depose_v of_o their_o king_n lion_n and_o enthron_v his_o brother_n but_o the_o pope_n can_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o it_o only_o grant_v that_o alonso_n shall_v take_v charge_n of_o the_o government_n d._n alonso_n have_v first_o be_v with_o the_o pope_n at_o paris_n take_v a_o oath_n that_o he_o will_v have_v regard_n above_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o public_a good_a then_o go_v into_o portugal_n it_o be_v no_o difficult_a matter_n to_o seize_v upon_o the_o government_n the_o nobility_n be_v all_o for_o he_o yet_o many_o trouble_n ensue_v in_o which_o ferdinand_n and_o alonso_z his_o son_n king_n of_o castille_n bear_v a_o part_n at_o first_o king_n sancho_n withdraw_v into_o galicia_n whither_o the_o queen_n have_v before_o flee_v afterward_o he_o go_v to_o toledo_n to_o king_n alonso_n then_o reign_v hope_v to_o regain_v his_o kingdom_n with_o the_o force_n of_o castille_n but_o his_o brother_n alonso_n prevent_v he_o by_o offer_v to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o mary_n beatrix_n bastard_n daughter_n to_o king_n alonso_n and_o moreover_o to_o do_v he_o homage_n and_o pay_v tribute_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n as_o have_v be_v do_v original_o interest_n bear_v down_o honour_n and_o the_o pope_n declare_v the_o first_o marriage_n void_a thus_o the_o nuptial_n be_v celebrate_v certain_a town_n near_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n guadiana_n take_v by_o the_o castilian_n which_o the_o portuguese_n pretend_v to_o belong_v to_o their_o conquest_n be_v give_v in_o dower_n hence_o some_o believe_v the_o king_n of_o portugal_n take_v occasion_n to_o add_v a_o orle_fw-mi of_o castle_n to_o their_o former_a arms._n king_n sancho_n have_v lose_v all_o hope_n of_o regain_n his_o kingdom_n spend_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o day_n at_o toledo_n live_v upon_o revenue_n assign_v he_o by_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n after_o his_o death_n he_o be_v honourable_o bury_v in_o the_o cathedral_n near_o to_o alonso_z the_o emperor_n author_n do_v not_o agree_v about_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n some_o say_v it_o be_v 13_o year_n after_o this_o we_o now_o write_v of_o other_o but_z 3_o and_o that_o he_o reign_v 34_o year_n at_o the_o time_n that_o king_n sancho_n die_v his_o brother_n alonso_n besiege_v coimbra_n which_o still_o continue_v loyal_a to_o the_o king_n though_o the_o governor_n inhabitant_n suffer_v great_a hardship_n freitas_n the_o governor_n be_v inform_v the_o king_n be_v dead_a yet_o not_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o report_n desire_v leave_v to_o go_v to_o toledo_n to_o be_v satisfy_v leave_v be_v grant_v and_o a_o truce_n conclude_v betwixt_o the_o besiege_a and_o the_o besieger_n for_o that_o time_n freitas_n be_v come_v to_o toledo_n and_o understand_v the_o truth_n cause_v the_o king_n tomb_n to_o be_v open_v and_o put_v the_o key_n of_o the_o city_n into_o his_o hand_n say_v my_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o king_n whilst_o i_o think_v you_o live_v i_o endure_v all_o misery_n eat_v hide_n drink_v urine_n and_o encourage_v the_o townsman_n to_o do_v the_o like_a i_o have_v do_v all_o that_o can_v be_v expect_v of_o a_o loyal_a and_o dutiful_a subject_n now_o you_o be_v dead_a i_o deliver_v up_o the_o key_n to_o you_o which_o be_v my_o last_o duty_n and_o with_o your_o leave_n will_v advise_v the_o citizen_n since_o they_o have_v discharge_v their_o duty_n that_o they_o submit_v to_o your_o brother_n alonso_n a_o example_n of_o loyalty_n that_o well_o deserve_v eternal_a praise_n chap._n iii_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o war_n against_o sevil._n arragon_n under_o a_o general_n interdict_v the_o siege_n and_o surrender_n of_o sevil_n carmona_n and_o several_a other_o place_n the_o league_n make_v with_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n put_v king_n ferdinand_n in_o hope_n of_o subdue_a sevil._n 500_o light-horse_n be_v send_v before_o under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n sevil._n to_o waste_v the_o land_n of_o carmona_n former_o a_o considerable_a town_n alcala_n guadayra_n through_o that_o king_n persuasion_n surrender_v thence_o a_o good_a body_n march_v towards_o sevil_n and_o fire_v the_o ripe_a corn_n the_o vine_n olive-tree_n and_o all_o the_o country-house_n d._n pelayo_n correa_n master_n of_o santiago_n command_v this_o party_n another_o under_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n and_o master_n of_o calatrava_n do_v the_o like_a harm_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o xerez_n king_n ferdinand_n himself_o be_v at_o alcala_n guadayra_n provide_v all_o necessary_n that_o the_o war_n may_v be_v carry_v on_o before_o the_o enemy_n have_v time_n to_o gather_v strength_n now_o die_v queen_n berengaria_n the_o king_n mother_n and_o soon_o after_o roderick_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n as_o to_o the_o year_n author_n vary_v some_o say_v it_o be_v 1245._o other_o 1247._o 1245._o and_o this_o agree_v with_o the_o inscription_n upon_o his_o tomb._n the_o queen_n be_v very_o ancient_a the_o archbishop_n beside_o his_o great_a age_n be_v wear_v with_o continual_a labour_n and_o have_v be_v last_o at_o the_o council_n of_o lion_n among_o other_o thing_n
be_v then_o quite_o destitute_a of_o inhabitant_n but_o the_o king_n promise_v that_o all_o such_o as_o will_v come_v and_o inhabit_v there_o shall_v be_v exempt_v from_o tax_n it_o be_v soon_o people_v and_o regain_v its_o former_a lustre_n chap._n iv_o s._n luis_n king_n of_o france_n send_v present_n to_o the_o church_n of_o toledo_n and_o make_v a_o unfortunate_a expedition_n to_o the_o holy-land_n arragon_n embroil_v king_n ferdinand_n of_o castille_n after_o gain_v much_o from_o the_o moor_n dies_fw-la whilst_o sevil_n be_v besiege_a s._n luis_n king_n of_o france_n enrich_v the_o church_n of_o toledo_n with_o land_n many_o holy_a relic_n which_o much_o increase_v the_o devotion_n to_o that_o church_n and_o gain_v he_o the_o esteem_n of_o the_o people_n of_o spain_n those_o relic_n be_v preserve_v to_o this_o day_n and_o show_v in_o the_o treasury_n of_o that_o church_n with_o the_o original_a letter_n send_v by_o s._n luis_n upon_o that_o occasion_n after_o that_o king_n luis_n sail_v from_o marseilles_n to_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o holy-land_n but_o his_o success_n be_v not_o answerable_a to_o the_o piety_n of_o the_o undertake_n for_o after_o reduce_v the_o city_n damiata_n in_o egypt_n robert_n the_o king_n brother_n be_v kill_v in_o a_o battle_n alonso_n and_o charles_n his_o two_o brother_n together_o with_o the_o king_n himself_o be_v make_v prisoner_n in_o the_o year_n 1249._o their_o liberty_n cost_v dear_a and_o little_o be_v do_v in_o the_o holy-land_n except_o the_o take_n of_o joppe_n sidon_n and_o caesarea_n by_o the_o french_a in_o the_o year_n 1250._o this_o same_o year_n d._n gutierre_n archbishop_n 1249._o of_o toledo_n die_v at_o atiença_n on_o the_o 9th_o of_o august_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o annal_n of_o toledo_n 1250._o d._n sancho_n son_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n be_v promote_v to_o that_o dignity_n some_o call_v he_o peter_n and_o other_o john_n but_o doubtless_o both_o name_n be_v mistake_v roderick_n the_o archbishop_n by_o order_n of_o queen_n berengaria_n breed_v she_o two_o grandson_n philip_n and_o sancho_n at_o toledo_n he_o make_v they_o both_o canon_n of_o that_o church_n both_o of_o they_o study_v at_o paris_n particular_o philip_n be_v disciple_n to_o albertus_n magnus_n that_o great_a philosopher_n and_o divine_a his_o learning_n and_o the_o interest_n of_o his_o father_n prefer_v d._n sancho_n to_o the_o archbishopric_n pope_n innocent_a iu_o approve_a the_o election_n but_o he_o be_v not_o consecrate_a because_o he_o be_v not_o of_o age_n be_v the_o young_a but_o one_o of_o all_o his_o brother_n for_o his_o sake_n the_o king_n give_v vzeda_n and_o iznatoraf_n to_o the_o church_n of_o toledo_n in_o lieu_n of_o baça_n which_o he_o have_v give_v when_o jaen_n be_v take_v about_o this_o time_n live_v a_o famous_a man_n call_v pero_n gonzalez_n who_o leave_v the_o court_n where_o he_o have_v a_o considerable_a employment_n spend_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o life_n in_o instruct_v the_o people_n of_o galicia_n and_o asturias_n and_o be_v a_o famous_a preacher_n his_o cotemperary_n bernard_n a_o canon_n of_o santiago_n through_o his_o great_a knowledge_n of_o the_o canon-law_n become_v familiar_a with_o pope_n innocent_a and_o write_v the_o comment_n upon_o the_o epistolae_fw-la decretales_fw-la at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o arragonian_n divide_v into_o faction_n consume_v themselves_o arragonian_n with_o civil_a war_n king_n jayme_n by_o his_o queen_n violante_n have_v these_o son_n peter_n jayme_n ferdinand_n and_o sancho_n and_o as_o many_o daughter_n violante_n constantia_n sancha_n and_o mary_n the_o queen_n who_o govern_v the_o king_n persuade_v he_o to_o divide_v his_o dominion_n among_o his_o son_n a_o advice_n destructive_a to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o unjust_a in_o regard_n to_o alonso_n the_o elder_a son_n for_o this_o reason_n most_o of_o the_o nobility_n revolt_v from_o the_o king_n and_o open_o side_v with_o the_o prince_n who_o countenance_v they_o in_o order_n to_o compose_v these_o difference_n which_o threaten_v great_a mischief_n the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n be_v hold_v in_o february_n at_o alcanizes_n a_o town_n in_o arragon_n judge_n be_v appoint_v to_o determine_v betwixt_o the_o father_n and_o son_n they_o give_v judgement_n against_o the_o son_n this_o avail_v little_a the_o subject_n be_v dissatisfy_v and_o the_o king_n persist_v in_o his_o resolution_n insomuch_o that_o even_o before_o his_o death_n he_o give_v the_o principality_n of_o catalonia_n to_o his_o son_n peter_n which_o incense_v the_o other_o party_n the_o more_o this_o in_o arragon_n king_n ferdinand_n affair_n be_v in_o a_o much_o better_a posture_n for_o have_v settle_a sevil_n where_o he_o intend_v to_o reside_v he_o take_v xerez_n medina_n sidonia_n begel_n alpechin_n and_o aznalfarache_fw-la beside_o about_o the_o sea_n coast_n he_o force_v and_o demolish_v many_o fort_n the_o land_n of_o nebrixa_n be_v waste_v yet_o some_o town_n of_o the_o moor_n be_v well_o fortify_v resolve_v to_o endure_v a_o siege_n either_o for_o that_o they_o think_v it_o more_o honourable_a or_o more_o safe_a there_o be_v thought_n of_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n into_o africa_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n a_o great_a fleet_n be_v provide_v in_o biscay_n death_n put_v a_o stop_n to_o this_o design_n which_o seize_v king_n ferdinand_n at_o sevil_n on_o the_o 30_o of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n 1252._o he_o reign_v over_o castille_n 34_o year_n 11_o month_n and_o 23_o day_n over_o leon_n about_o 22_o year_n he_o be_v endue_v with_o all_o good_a quality_n his_o life_n be_v such_o that_o it_o purchase_v he_o the_o title_n of_o the_o saint_n it_o be_v doubt_v whether_o his_o valour_n piety_n or_o good_a fortune_n excel_v most_o in_o fine_a he_o act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a man_n and_o a_o just_a prince_n no_o time_n make_v his_o piety_n so_o visible_a as_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n raymund_n archbishop_n of_o sevil_n administer_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n to_o he_o at_o the_o time_n it_o come_v into_o the_o room_n he_o fall_v upon_o his_o knee_n with_o a_o halter_n about_o his_o neck_n like_o a_o criminal_a with_o great_a humility_n beg_v pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o at_o the_o last_o gasp_n ask_v forgiveness_n of_o all_o that_o be_v present_a take_v the_o candle_n in_o his_o hand_n with_o eye_n lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n he_o say_v lord_n the_o kingdom_n which_o you_o give_v i_o and_o all_o the_o honour_n i_o can_v merit_v i_o restore_v to_o thou_o naked_a i_o come_v from_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o naked_a i_o resign_v myself_o to_o the_o earth_n receive_v o_o lord_n my_o soul_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o holy_a passion_n and_o vouchsafe_v to_o place_v it_o among_o thy_o servant_n this_o say_v he_o order_v the_o clergy_n to_o sing_v the_o litany_n and_o psalm_n te_fw-la deum_fw-la and_o then_o yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n he_o give_v much_o good_a advice_n to_o his_o son_n alonso_n who_o he_o appoint_v his_o heir_n and_o recommend_v to_o his_o care_n his_o queen_n and_o his_o other_o son_n of_o which_o frederick_n henry_n and_o philip_n elect_v of_o sevil_n be_v present_a at_o his_o death_n d._n sancho_n elect_v of_o toledo_n be_v then_o at_o his_o see_n the_o next_o day_n the_o obsequy_n be_v perform_v with_o much_o grandeur_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o sevil._n this_o king_n be_v say_v to_o ordinance_n have_v institute_v the_o council_n of_o state_n which_o to_o this_o day_n have_v the_o supreme_a authority_n in_o determine_v cause_n he_o appoint_v 12_o judge_n as_o a_o high_a court_n whither_o all_o appeal_v from_o inferior_a tribunal_n shall_v be_v bring_v so_o that_o he_o who_o appeal_v deposits_n 500_o pistol_n and_o in_o case_n judgement_n be_v give_v against_o he_o forfeit_v they_o the_o number_n of_o law_n suit_v increase_v and_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o time_n still_o produce_v new_a fraud_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o erect_v this_o tribunal_n for_o before_o each_o city_n be_v content_a with_o the_o determination_n of_o their_o judge_n or_o only_o appeal_v to_o the_o provincial_a court_n look_v upon_o it_o as_o superfluous_a to_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o king_n beside_o this_o he_o give_v man_n of_o learn_v the_o care_n of_o invent_v new_a law_n and_o gather_v the_o old_a into_o one_o volume_n now_o call_v partidas_n which_o work_v begin_v in_o his_o time_n be_v perfect_v and_o publish_v under_o king_n alonso_z his_o son_n d._n lucas_n de_fw-fr tuy_n bring_v his_o history_n down_o to_o the_o death_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o no_o far_o chap._n v._o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n alonso_n he_o be_v choose_v emperor_n by_o part_n of_o the_o elector_n and_o richard_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n by_o the_o rest_n theobald_n the_o first_o king_n of_o navarre_n die_v his_o son_n theobald_n the_o second_o
learn_v other_o gain_v he_o renown_n this_o move_v the_o electoral_a prince_n of_o germany_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o emperor_n william_n to_o choose_v he_o his_o successor_n but_o they_o do_v not_o all_o consent_n for_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n and_o mentz_n and_o the_o count_n palatine_n elect_v richard_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n brother_n to_o henry_n king_n of_o england_n this_o election_n be_v make_v on_o the_o 6_o of_o january_n in_o the_o year_n 1256_o some_o say_v two_o year_n late_a the_o archbishop_n of_o treves_n and_o duke_n of_o saxony_n look_v upon_o the_o other_o as_o invallid_a on_o the_o last_o day_n of_o march_n follow_v make_v choice_n of_o king_n alonso_n ambassador_n be_v send_v to_o they_o both_o and_o both_o take_v the_o title_n of_o emperor_n but_o richard_n have_v so_o much_o the_o advantage_n that_o he_o immediate_o go_v over_o into_o germany_n and_o be_v crown_v the_o first_o time_n at_o aquisgran_n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n king_n alonso_z be_v hinder_v 1256._o by_o his_o domestic_a trouble_n and_o force_v to_o put_v off_o his_o departure_n this_o delay_n give_v time_n to_o his_o party_n to_o cool_v in_o their_o affection_n and_o the_o other_o to_o strengthen_v itself_o richard_n seem_v to_o have_v the_o better_a title_n be_v choose_v within_o the_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o predecessor_n and_o on_o the_o day_n appoint_v for_o the_o election_n and_o also_o for_o that_o within_o the_o space_n of_o another_o year_n he_o be_v crown_v at_o aquisgran_n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n and_o seat_v in_o the_o chair_n of_o charlemaigne_n in_o token_n of_o possession_n beside_o the_o prince_n and_o governor_n do_v he_o homage_n all_o these_o circumstance_n plead_v for_o richard_n right_a whereas_o king_n alonso_n have_v perform_v none_o of_o the_o usual_a ceremony_n both_o the_o elector_n palatine_n and_o king_n of_o bohemia_n who_o be_v the_o umpire_n when_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n depend_v have_v declare_v for_o richard_n on_o the_o other_o side_n king_n alonso_z plead_v that_o he_o be_v elect_v according_a to_o custom_n within_o the_o city_n wall_n that_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n and_o the_o palatine_a come_v with_o great_a military_a power_n as_o it_o be_v to_o force_v the_o other_o and_o have_v make_v a_o separate_a election_n without_o the_o town_n that_o the_o prince_n in_o the_o city_n have_v wait_v so_o long_o to_o reduce_v they_o to_o observe_v order_n and_o at_o length_n the_o archbishop_n crown_n of_o treves_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n who_o have_v also_o the_o marquis_n of_o bradenburgh_n voice_n have_v elect_v king_n alonso_n the_o king_n of_o bohemia_n ambassador_n join_v with_o they_o beside_o these_o formal_a reason_n they_o exprobrate_v crime_n to_o each_o other_o one_o side_n say_v the_o archbishop_n of_o treves_n be_v excommunicate_v for_o oppress_v his_o subject_n with_o tax_n the_o other_o object_v he_o of_o cologne_n have_v wound_v the_o pope_n legate_n and_o strike_v a_o bishop_n and_o that_o the_o elector_n palatine_n abuse_v the_o churchman_n and_o in_o the_o late_a confusion_n have_v join_v with_o the_o emperor_n against_o the_o pope_n king_n alonso_z be_v far_o off_o be_v detain_v by_o many_o trouble_n at_o home_n beside_o that_o he_o be_v natural_o unconstant_a and_o hope_v by_o some_o artifice_n to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o that_o debate_n richard_n be_v hinder_v by_o the_o war_n at_o that_o time_n betwixt_o england_n and_o france_n and_o die_v the_o 6_o year_n after_o he_o take_v the_o title_n of_o emperor_n the_o end_n of_o this_o contest_v shall_v be_v tell_v in_o its_o place_n chap._n vi_o arragon_n and_o castille_n at_o variance_n and_o reconcile_v sancho_n king_n of_o portugal_n die_v in_o exile_n death_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o prince_n of_o arragon_n portugal_n under_o a_o interdict_v marriage_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o prince_n of_o arragon_n king_n alonso_z be_v natural_o mild_a have_v a_o great_a spirit_n seek_v glory_n rather_o than_o pleasure_n quality_n addict_v himself_o to_o learning_n yet_o be_v very_o inconstant_a and_o covetous_a which_o draw_v upon_o he_o the_o hatred_n of_o the_o people_n and_o he_o neglect_v to_o gain_v the_o love_n of_o the_o nobility_n to_o shun_v idleness_n the_o ground_n of_o all_o intestine_a trouble_n he_o invade_v andaluzia_n his_o army_n divide_v into_o several_a body_n the_o better_a to_o recover_v divers_a place_n the_o moor_n still_o possess_v he_o in_o person_n take_v take_v xeres_n his_o brother_n henry_n arcos_n and_o nebrixa_n a_o town_n near_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n guadalquivir_fw-fr d._n nuno_n de_fw-fr lara_n be_v appoint_v governor_n of_o xerez_n now_o may_v the_o moor_n have_v be_v expel_v all_o that_o country_n have_v not_o another_o war_n call_v away_o the_o king_n theobald_n the_o second_o king_n of_o navarre_n be_v come_v to_o age_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n with_o who_o he_o have_v renew_v the_o league_n before_o make_v resolve_v to_o invade_v castille_n pretend_v that_o guipuscoa_n alava_n rioja_n and_o briviesca_n belong_v to_o his_o crown_n and_o have_v be_v wrongful_o take_v from_o his_o predecessor_n many_o noble_n of_o castille_n go_v over_o to_o arragon_n and_o navarre_n have_v first_o by_o a_o public_a instrument_n renounce_v their_o country_n which_o be_v the_o custom_n use_v then_o not_o to_o be_v think_v traitor_n these_o stir_v up_o and_o incense_v that_o young_a prince_n among_o they_o the_o chief_a be_v james_n the_o haro_n who_o soon_o die_v at_o banares_n whether_o he_o go_v to_o be_v cure_a yet_o his_o son_n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n with_o a_o great_a retinue_n go_v to_o estela_n where_o the_o king_n of_o compose_v arragon_n then_o be_v the_o same_o do_v prince_n henry_n be_v much_o disgu_v with_o his_o brother_n these_o prince_n make_v a_o league_n among_o themselves_o the_o people_n of_o castille_n though_o they_o have_v not_o declare_v be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n they_o be_v offend_v at_o the_o baseness_n of_o the_o coin_n which_o cause_v all_o thing_n to_o grow_v dear_a and_o the_o king_n have_v set_v rate_n upon_o all_o thing_n there_o ensue_v a_o great_a scarcity_n because_o those_o who_o have_v stock_n will_v not_o sell_v at_o that_o rate_n king_n alonso_z understand_v his_o danger_n begin_v to_o treat_v of_o some_o accommodation_n with_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n who_o be_v not_o averse_a to_o it_o be_v again_o though_o old_a entangle_v in_o the_o love_n of_o d._n teresa_n vidaura_n to_o such_o a_o degree_n that_o he_o seem_v infatuate_v at_o soria_n the_o two_o king_n meet_v and_o conclude_v a_o peace_n in_o the_o year_n 1256._o at_o the_o same_o time_n marguerite_n mother_n of_o theobald_n king_n of_o navarre_n 1256._o die_v in_o champagne_n whether_o she_o go_v to_o settle_v the_o affair_n of_o that_o earldom_n she_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o claravelle_n then_o famous_a for_o the_o sanctity_n of_o its_o monk_n the_o follow_a year_n die_v at_o toledo_n sancho_n capelo_n king_n of_o portugal_n as_o garibay_n in_o his_o history_n relate_v but_o duarte_n nunez_n will_v have_v his_o death_n to_o have_v happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1246._o his_o brother_n alonso_n who_o have_v govern_v the_o kingdom_n thirteen_o year_n only_o as_o regent_n now_o take_v the_o title_n of_o exile_n king_n he_o have_v by_o beatrix_n daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n denis_n his_o elder_a son_n alonso_z earl_n of_o portalegre_n blanch_n who_o lie_v bury_v at_o huelgas_n where_o she_o be_v long_o abbess_n and_o constance_n who_o die_v young_a at_o this_o time_n henry_n the_o king_n brother_n stir_v up_o both_o the_o moor_n and_o christian_n at_o nebrixa_n whether_o he_o be_v withdraw_v to_o rebellion_n d._n nuno_n de_fw-fr lara_n have_v notice_n of_o it_o repair_v thither_o from_o sevil_n and_o prince_n henry_n not_o be_v able_a to_o oppose_v he_o flee_v by_o sea_n to_o valencia_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n at_o first_o receive_v he_o favourable_o but_o for_o fear_n of_o infringe_v the_o treaty_n conclude_v with_o his_o brother_n oblige_v he_o to_o take_v his_o flight_n into_o africa_n thence_o after_o four_o year_n spend_v at_o tunez_n he_o go_v over_o poor_a and_o miserable_a into_o france_n and_o so_o into_o italy_n desire_v to_o make_v war_n on_o his_o brother_n if_o any_o prince_n will_v support_v he_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n have_v settle_v valencia_n pass_v over_o to_o mompellier_n design_v to_o meet_v the_o king_n of_o france_n on_o the_o 11_o of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n 1258._o they_o meet_v at_o carbolio_n and_o be_v 1258._o perfect_o reconcile_v both_o party_n free_o resign_v what_o have_v be_v before_o take_v on_o either_o side_n reconcile_v catalonia_n and_o barcelona_n be_v also_o declare_v whole_o independent_a of_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n for_o till_o that_o
not_o cease_v his_o noble_n be_v mutinous_a and_o there_o be_v a_o report_n that_o the_o moor_n of_o africa_n make_v great_a preparation_n against_o spain_n than_o they_o have_v ever_o do_v before_o yet_o peter_n martinez_n the_o admiral_n the_o last_o year_n have_v take_v cadiz_n from_o the_o moor_n by_o surprise_n there_o be_v some_o difficulty_n in_o maintain_v that_o island_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o king_n of_o morocco_n who_o it_o be_v before_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o oblige_v he_o king_n alonso_z of_o portugal_n send_v his_o son_n denis_n then_o but_o 8_o year_n old_a to_o his_o grandfather_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n to_o obtain_v of_o he_o that_o portugal_n may_v be_v independent_a he_o quit_v his_o claim_n to_o any_o homage_n from_o that_o crown_n this_o be_v propose_v in_o a_o assembly_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o oppose_v castille_n by_o none_o but_o d._n nuno_n gonzalez_n de_fw-fr lara_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o malcontent_n nevertheless_o the_o king_n carry_v it_o and_o portugal_n be_v make_v independent_a d._n nuno_n worse_a offend_v than_o before_o conspire_v against_o the_o king_n with_o d._n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n and_o prince_n philip_n the_o king_n brother_n find_v themselves_o too_o weak_a to_o carry_v on_o a_o rebellion_n they_o solicit_v prince_n henry_n who_o then_o govern_v navarre_n to_o join_v with_o they_o but_o he_o excuse_v himself_o with_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o king_n his_o king_n brother_n be_v disappoint_v there_o those_o great_a man_n solicit_v the_o king_n of_o portugal_n and_o granada_n and_o even_o the_o emperor_n of_o morocco_n to_o join_v with_o they_o in_o make_v war_n upon_o castille_n king_n alonso_z be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a sense_n but_o more_o fit_a for_o a_o scholar_n than_o a_o king_n for_o whilst_o he_o study_v the_o heaven_n and_o star_n he_o lose_v the_o earth_n and_o his_o kingdom_n understanding_n what_o be_v in_o hand_n by_o the_o information_n of_o fernan_n perez_n who_o the_o conspirator_n endeavour_v to_o engage_v to_o their_o party_n he_o be_v much_o surprise_v and_o apply_v his_o thought_n to_o prevent_v the_o mischief_n that_o threaten_v to_o this_o effect_n from_o murcia_n where_o he_o than_o be_v he_o send_v henry_n de_fw-fr arana_n his_o ambassador_n to_o endeavour_v some_o accommodation_n with_o those_o noble_n who_o have_v then_o assemble_v themselves_o at_o palencia_n to_o prepare_v for_o war._n he_o with_o the_o queen_n go_v to_o valencia_n to_o confer_v with_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n that_o prince_n like_o a_o wise_a man_n have_v forseen_v the_o storm_n that_o threaten_v castille_n have_v at_o burgos_n advise_v king_n alonso_n not_o to_o proceed_v in_o make_v himself_o odious_a to_o his_o subject_n and_o that_o if_o he_o can_v not_o reconcile_v the_o nobility_n he_o shall_v gain_v the_o commonalty_n and_o prelate_n with_o who_o assistance_n he_o may_v baffle_v all_o the_o design_n of_o the_o other_o at_o this_o conference_n nothing_o of_o moment_n be_v do_v king_n alonso_z nevertheless_o be_v force_v the_o next_o year_n to_o return_v to_o alicant_n to_o see_v the_o king_n his_o father-in-law_n and_o desire_v he_o will_v withhold_v the_o noble_n of_o arragon_n from_o join_v with_o the_o rebel_n of_o castille_n as_o they_o intend_v to_o do_v he_o also_o ask_v his_o advice_n for_o that_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n make_v war_n upon_o guadix_fw-la and_o malaga_n which_o affair_n he_o ought_v first_o to_o take_v in_o hand_n king_n jayme_n advise_v to_o observe_v the_o treaty_n make_v with_o the_o moor_n but_o that_o avail_v nothing_o for_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n invite_v by_o the_o rebel_n enter_v the_o christian_a territory_n burn_v and_o destroy_v all_o before_o he_o a_o body_n of_o african_a horse_n send_v by_o jacob_n abenjoseph_n king_n of_o morocco_n followed_z him_z hereupon_o king_n alonso_n order_v his_o son_n ferdinand_n then_o at_o sevil_n with_o all_o the_o force_n he_o can_v make_v to_o oppose_v the_o moor_n he_o himself_o go_v to_o burgos_n to_o try_v if_o there_o be_v any_o mean_v leave_v to_o reduce_v the_o rebel_n in_o that_o city_n the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n meet_v all_o those_o mutineer_n be_v summon_v upon_o security_n of_o castille_n their_o person_n and_o for_o their_o great_a safety_n the_o hospital_n royal_a without_o the_o city_n be_v appoint_v for_o that_o assembly_n after_o several_a conference_n they_o be_v further_o from_o any_o accommodation_n than_o before_o their_o passion_n swell_v to_o that_o height_n that_o many_o renounce_v their_o allegiance_n go_v away_o to_o granada_n in_o the_o year_n 1272._o d._n nuno_n de_fw-fr lara_n d._n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n 1272._o and_o prince_n philip_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o conspirator_n next_o to_o these_o ferdinand_z de_fw-fr castro_n lope_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n giles_n de_fw-fr roa_n roderick_n de_fw-fr saldana_n beside_o a_o vast_a number_n of_o inferior_a person_n at_o their_o departure_n they_o burn_v town_n and_o waste_v the_o country_n in_o token_n of_o their_o malice_n the_o king_n make_v haste_n to_o toledo_n thence_o to_o almagro_n and_o despair_v of_o reduce_v the_o rebel_n endeavour_v to_o appease_v the_o king_n of_o granada_n it_o this_o do_v not_o succeed_v he_o resolve_v to_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o with_o the_o great_a force_n he_o can_v gather_v whilst_o these_o thing_n be_v act_v in_o castille_n philip_n king_n of_o france_n son_n to_z s._n luis_n add_v poitiers_n and_o toulouze_n to_o his_o crown_n by_o inheritance_n not_o long_o after_o he_o expel_v roger_n bernard_n earl_n of_o faux_n because_o he_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o judgement_n this_o have_v like_a to_o have_v cause_v a_o war_n betwixt_o france_n and_o arragon_n because_o that_o earldom_n be_v a_o feof_o of_o the_o latter_a the_o wisdom_n of_o king_n jayme_n prevent_v it_o for_o he_o persuade_v the_o earl_n to_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o so_o the_o dispute_n end_v there_o be_v some_o apprehension_n of_o trouble_n within_o the_o arragon_n kingdom_n peter_n the_o king_n be_v elder_a son_n be_v offend_v at_o ferdinand_n sanchez_n his_o bastard_n brother_n for_o that_o in_o his_o return_n from_o the_o holy-land_n he_o have_v be_v noble_o entertain_v by_o charles_n king_n of_o sicily_n and_o he_o suspect_v they_o have_v contrive_v something_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o kingdom_n ferdinand_n be_v at_o burriana_n thither_o peter_n come_v with_o a_o number_n of_o soldier_n and_o ransack_v the_o whole_a house_n mean_a while_n ferdinand_n and_o his_o wife_n aldonça_n make_v their_o escape_n from_o this_o beginning_n great_a trouble_n arise_v the_o nobility_n be_v divide_v between_o the_o two_o brother_n with_o such_o heat_n that_o ferdinand_n party_n doubt_v not_o to_o raise_v war_n against_o the_o king_n himself_o all_o the_o effect_n be_v that_o the_o viscount_n of_o cardona_n and_o other_o great_a man_n lose_v their_o estate_n ferdinand_n sanchez_n be_v take_v by_o his_o brother_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o pomar_n be_v strangle_v and_o cast_v into_o the_o river_n cinga_n the_o head_n be_v take_v off_o the_o other_z conspirators_z be_v soon_o subdue_v but_o the_o death_n of_o fernan_n sanchez_n happen_v three_o year_n late_a he_o leave_v a_o young_a son_n from_o who_o the_o family_n of_o castro_n in_o arragon_n descend_v to_o roger_n lauria_fw-la king_n jayme_n give_v a_o estate_n in_o valencia_n because_o he_o have_v accompany_v his_o daughter-in-law_n from_o the_o further_a part_n of_o italy_n this_o gentleman_n prove_v a_o great_a commander_n especial_o by_o sea_n a_o truce_n be_v conclude_v for_o many_o navarre_n year_n with_o henry_n now_o king_n of_o navarre_n his_o brother_n theobald_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n pretend_v a_o right_n to_o navarre_n but_o find_v his_o own_o subject_n inclinable_a to_o rebel_n think_v good_a to_o agree_v with_o the_o foreigner_n lest_o they_o shall_v join_v with_o his_o people_n against_o he_o chap._n x._o rodulphus_fw-la of_o ausburg_n choose_a emperor_n henry_n king_n of_o navarre_z dies_z his_o daughter_n joanna_n inherit_v alonso_z king_n of_o castille_n agree_v with_o his_o noble_n then_o go_v into_o france_n to_o plead_v for_o the_o empire_n before_o the_o pope_n and_o return_v re_fw-mi infecta_fw-la king_n alonso_n ardent_o desire_v to_o go_v over_o into_o germany_n to_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o the_o more_o for_o that_o richard_n his_o competitor_n be_v dead_a the_o elector_n be_v about_o empire_n choose_v another_o this_o move_v he_o to_o prepare_v for_o that_o journey_n the_o wise_a sort_n say_v it_o be_v better_a to_o settle_v the_o kingdom_n at_o home_n vain_a man_n advise_v to_o carry_v a_o army_n to_o subdue_v all_o that_o shall_v oppose_v he_o in_o germany_n be_v resolve_v upon_o this_o expedition_n he_o determine_v at_o any_o rate_n to_o compound_v with_o the_o moor_n of_o granada_n and_o his_o own_o noble_n mean_a while_n
his_o sword_n say_v there_o be_v no_o reason_n such_o man_n shall_v fall_v out_o about_o that_o dog_n the_o archbishop_n head_n and_o left_a hand_n be_v cut_v off_o this_o disaster_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o to_o be_v lament_v for_o that_o the_o enemy_n in_o that_o fight_n may_v have_v be_v utter_o overthrow_v have_v the_o christian_n expect_v till_o d._n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n can_v join_v they_o for_o he_o come_v up_o soon_o after_o with_o only_a his_o own_o force_n oblige_v the_o moor_n to_o retire_v but_o can_v not_o total_o defeat_v they_o because_o night_n come_v on_o the_o body_n head_n and_o hand_n of_o the_o archbishop_n be_v ransom_v at_o a_o great_a rate_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o royal_a chapel_n of_o toledo_n where_o lay_v alonso_z the_o emperor_n and_o his_o son_n sancho_n ferdinand_n abbot_n of_o covarrubias_n succeed_v in_o the_o archbishopric_n and_o he_o have_v after_o six_o month_n resign_v it_o because_o the_o pope_n will_v not_o confirm_v his_o election_n the_o pope_n make_v choice_n of_o d._n gonzalo_n the_o second_o of_o the_o name_n who_o have_v be_v bishop_n of_o cuenca_n first_o and_o then_o of_o burgos_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v a_o cardinal_n and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1299._o this_o unhappy_a year_n we_o now_o write_v of_o be_v yet_o more_o remarkable_a for_o the_o death_n of_o prince_n ferdinand_n he_o die_v at_o villareal_n where_o he_o have_v appoint_v die_v the_o rendezvous_n of_o all_o the_o force_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v at_o huelgas_n and_o his_o death_n cause_v no_o less_o grief_n at_o present_a than_o it_o afterward_o produce_v trouble_n his_o brother_n sancho_n pretend_v the_o crown_n of_o right_o appertain_v to_o he_o as_o second_o son_n to_z king_n alonso_z then_o live_v notwithstanding_o prince_n ferdinand_n by_o his_o wife_n the_o lady_n blanch_n leave_v two_o son_n call_v alonso_n and_o ferdinand_n who_o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n he_o recommend_v to_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n elder_a son_n to_o d._n nuno_n de_fw-fr lara_n prince_n sancho_n be_v a_o youth_n of_o good_a conduct_n make_v head_n against_o the_o moor_n and_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o their_o proceed_n he_o garrison_v all_o strong_a place_n and_o avoid_v give_v battle_n by_o that_o mean_n gain_v time_n for_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o infidel_n to_o spend_v itself_o the_o moor_n of_o valencia_n encourage_v by_o the_o success_n of_o the_o other_o and_o despise_v king_n jayme_n who_o be_v grow_v old_a revolt_a notwithstanding_o prince_n peter_n be_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o murcia_n waste_v the_o land_n of_o almeria_n with_o a_o good_a body_n of_o men._n navarre_n be_v no_o better_o settle_v at_o that_o time_n philip_n king_n of_o france_n have_v contract_v joanna_n the_o heiress_n of_o navarre_n to_o his_o son_n philip_n who_o succeed_v he_o and_o be_v call_v the_o fair_a make_v stephen_n de_fw-fr belmarc_n a_o frenchman_n viceroy_n of_o navarre_n navarre_n take_v that_o employment_n from_o peter_n de_fw-la montagudo_fw-la a_o stranger_n have_v not_o sufficient_a authority_n to_o quell_v the_o tumult_n that_o then_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o peter_n de_fw-fr montagudo_n offend_v that_o he_o have_v be_v remove_v from_o that_o post_n join_v with_o garcia_n almoravide_n who_o have_v always_o favour_v the_o castilian_n they_o both_o head_v the_o mutineer_n within_o the_o city_n pamplona_n the_o two_o faction_n come_v to_o blow_n such_o be_v their_o cruelty_n that_o they_o burn_v the_o ripe-corn_n and_o dash_v out_o the_o brain_n of_o child_n but_o the_o french_a have_v the_o worst_a of_o it_o peter_n de_fw-fr montagudo_n incline_v afterward_o to_o the_o french_a party_n either_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o peace_n or_o some_o other_o cause_n be_v kill_v by_o his_o own_o people_n a_o man_n unworthy_a that_o hard_a fate_n for_o his_o many_o virtue_n chap._n ii_o three_o pope_n dye_v in_o one_o year_n prince_n sancho_n of_o castille_n contrive_v to_o usurp_v that_o crown_n from_o his_o nephew_n the_o death_n of_o jayme_n king_n of_o arragon_n and_o of_o alonso_z of_o portugal_n peter_n succeed_v the_o first_o and_o denis_n the_o latter_a the_o follow_a year_n 1276_o be_v remarkable_a for_o the_o death_n of_o three_o pope_n which_o be_v gregory_n the_o xth_o innocent_a the_o vth_o and_o adrian_n the_o vth._n innocent_n hold_v it_o but_o five_o month_n pope_n and_o two_o day_n and_o aâ—rian_a only_o thirty_o seven_o day_n john_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o succeed_v he_o he_o be_v bear_v at_o lisbon_n and_o a_o great_a scholar_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o write_n in_o the_o nine_o month_n of_o his_o pontificate_n he_o be_v kill_v at_o viterbo_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o roof_n of_o the_o room_n where_o he_o be_v nicholas_n the_o iii_o be_v his_o successor_n at_o this_o same_o time_n in_o castille_n be_v sow_v the_o seed_n of_o a_o civil_a war_n which_o prove_v last_v and_o destructive_a prince_n sancho_n use_v all_o mean_n to_o gain_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o people_n which_o the_o king_n his_o father_n have_v utter_o lose_v his_o journey_n into_o france_n have_v increase_v their_o discontent_n the_o people_n be_v desirous_a of_o novelty_n and_o the_o noble_n be_v well_o dispose_v to_o rebel_n d._n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n a_o man_n in_o great_a power_n be_v reconcile_v at_o cordova_n to_o prince_n sancho_n a_o truce_n be_v conclude_v with_o the_o moor_n for_o two_o year_n this_o do_v the_o king_n of_o morocco_n pass_v over_o into_o africa_n prince_n sancho_n with_o great_a speed_n go_v to_o toledo_n upon_o pretence_n of_o visit_v his_o father_n then_o new_o return_v from_o france_n his_o chief_a design_n be_v to_o have_v the_o succession_n settle_v upon_o himself_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o king_n and_o nephew_n nobility_n d._n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n undertake_v to_o propose_v this_o affair_n which_o high_o displease_v king_n alonso_n both_o for_o that_o they_o urge_v the_o succession_n whilst_o he_o be_v yet_o live_v and_o because_o he_o think_v it_o a_o great_a wrong_n to_o exclude_v his_o grandchild_n however_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o brother_n prince_n emanuel_n than_o a_o great_a friend_n to_o prince_n sancho_n it_o be_v resolve_v the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n shall_v meet_v at_o segovia_n to_o determine_v this_o affair_n their_o judgement_n be_v give_v in_o behalf_n of_o prince_n sancho_n in_o which_o doubtless_o regard_n be_v have_v to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o he_o will_v otherwise_o never_o have_v cease_v to_o disturb_v in_o arragon_n king_n jayme_n use_v all_o his_o endeavour_n to_o quell_v the_o moor_n by_o policy_n or_o if_o that_o fail_v to_o apply_v force_n to_o this_o purpose_n he_o march_v through_o valencia_n and_o in_o several_a rencounter_n sometime_o the_o one_o sometime_o the_o other_o party_n have_v the_o better_a whilst_o the_o king_n be_v at_o xativa_n his_o force_n be_v so_o entire_o cut_v off_o at_o luxen_n that_o from_o that_o day_n which_o be_v tuesday_n the_o people_n begin_v to_o account_n tuesday_n a_o unlucky_a day_n garci_n ruiz_n de_fw-fr açagra_n son_n to_o peter_n de_fw-fr açagra_n lord_n of_o albarazin_n be_v slay_v in_o that_o fight_n and_o the_o head-commendary_a of_o the_o knight_n templar_n take_v the_o king_n grieve_v at_o this_o loss_n and_o be_v arragonian_n very_o much_o break_v with_o continual_a labour_n leave_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o war_n to_o his_o son_n prince_n poter_fw-it and_o be_v carry_v away_o sick_a to_o algezira_n a_o town_n in_o valencia_n there_o be_v give_v over_o by_o the_o physician_n he_o resign_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o son_n give_v he_o much_o wholesome_a advice_n then_o he_o put_v on_o the_o habit_n of_o s._n bernard_n intend_v to_o spend_v what_o remain_v of_o life_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o poplete_a where_o he_o will_v also_o be_v bury_v his_o sickness_n give_v he_o not_o so_o much_o leisure_n he_o die_v at_o valenica_n on_o the_o 27_o of_o july_n his_o fame_n will_v be_v immortal_a not_o only_o for_o his_o great_a warlike_a exploit_n but_o also_o for_o his_o piety_n since_o author_n assirm_v that_o he_o build_v 1000_o church_n die_v i_o suppose_v he_o cause_v most_o of_o they_o to_o be_v consecrate_a have_v take_v they_o from_o the_o moor_n for_o martial_a affair_n he_o may_v be_v compare_v to_o the_o most_o renown_a ancient_a commander_n have_v fight_v thirty_o pitch_v battle_n with_o the_o moor_n and_o be_v victorious_a in_o they_o all_o whereby_o he_o obtain_v the_o name_n of_o conqueror_n he_o reign_v sixty_o three_o year_n and_o somewhat_o blemish_v his_o good_a name_n by_o his_o incontinency_n by_o queen_n violante_n he_o have_v peter_n jayme_n sancho_n the_o issue_n archbishop_n elizabeth_n queen_n of_o france_n violante_n queen_n of_o castille_n constance_n marry_v to_o prince_n emanuel_n and_o mary_n and_o elinor_n who_o die_v
bunol_n there_o they_o meet_v on_o the_o fourteen_o of_o sept._n 1272_o and_o lay_v aside_o all_o former_a animosity_n conclude_v a_o league_n after_o the_o conference_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n go_v away_o to_o catalonia_n catalonia_n then_o in_o a_o uproar_v cause_v by_o the_o nobility_n armengaud_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n son_n to_o alvero_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n to_o who_o the_o king_n not_o long_o before_o have_v give_v the_o earldom_n of_o vrgel_n be_v the_o great_a incendiary_n the_o king_n besiege_v balaguer_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o that_o earldom_n and_o in_o it_o take_v armengaud_n himself_o and_o his_o uncle_n roger_n bernard_n and_o some_o other_o lord_n who_o he_o long_o keep_v prisoner_n especial_o the_o earl_n of_o faux_n who_o have_v rebel_v several_a time_n thus_o the_o trouble_n of_o catalonia_n end_v prince_n sancho_n of_o castille_n go_v to_o badajoz_n whither_o his_o father_n be_v go_v from_o sevil_n to_o endeavour_v to_o make_v peace_n between_o his_o grandson_n denis_n king_n of_o portugal_n and_o alonso_n that_o king_n brother_n who_o he_o labour_v by_o force_n to_o deprive_v of_o the_o possession_n his_o father_n have_v leave_v he_o king_n alonso_z of_o portugal_n father_n to_o denis_n die_v at_o lisbon_n the_o beginning_n of_o this_o death_n same_o year_n he_o live_v 70_o year_n reign_v 32._o and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n dominick_n build_v by_o himself_o in_o that_o city_n prince_n sancho_n have_v see_v his_o father_n be_v send_v away_o to_o make_v new_a levy_n throughout_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n in_o order_n to_o march_v against_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n who_o be_v then_o take_v up_o in_o building_n the_o palace_n of_o that_o city_n call_v alhambra_n a_o excellent_a structure_n which_o cost_v much_o money_n that_o king_n be_v no_o less_o skilled_a in_o work_n of_o that_o nature_n than_o in_o military_a affair_n what_o pretence_n there_o be_v for_o this_o war_n i_o know_v not_o but_o suppose_v he_o be_v not_o include_v in_o the_o late_a treaty_n make_v with_o the_o king_n of_o morocco_n denis_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n portugal_n either_o that_o he_o confide_v not_o in_o his_o grandfather_n or_o fear_v he_o be_v more_o inclinable_a to_o his_o brother_n though_o he_o come_v as_o far_o as_o yelve_n which_o be_v but_o three_o league_n from_o badajoz_n on_o a_o sudden_a turn_v back_n and_o go_v away_o king_n alonso_z in_o a_o great_a rage_n to_o be_v so_o disappoint_v return_v to_o sevil._n at_o this_o time_n conrade_n lança_n admiral_n of_o arragon_n with_o a_o fleet_n of_o ten_o galley_n scour_v the_o coast_n of_o africa_n particular_o of_o tunez_n and_o tremezen_n because_o they_o refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o tribute_n agree_v upon_o some_o year_n before_o a_o certain_a author_n affirm_v this_o expedition_n be_v undertake_v to_o restore_v mirabusar_n expel_v his_o kingdom_n of_o tunez_n by_o his_o brother_n all_o agree_v a_o great_a booty_n be_v take_v by_o the_o arragonian_n and_o that_o at_o the_o straits_n of_o gibraltar_n they_o defeat_v ten_o galley_n of_o the_o king_n of_o morocco_n take_v some_o and_o sink_v other_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n at_o valencia_n where_o he_o common_o reside_v give_v a_o grant_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o segorve_n to_o his_o bastard_n son_n d._n jayme_n about_o the_o month_n of_o november_n chap._n iii_o the_o practice_n of_o prince_n sancho_n he_o rebel_v against_o his_o father_n the_o king_n of_o morocco_n come_v to_o aid_v king_n alonso_n return_v home_o leave_v a_o thousand_o horse_n to_o serve_v under_o he_o king_n alonso_z disinherit_v and_o curse_n his_o son_n prince_n sancho_n in_o castille_n the_o affection_n the_o people_n bear_v prince_n sancho_n daily_o increase_v and_o many_o believe_v when_o he_o be_v once_o well_o rid_v of_o his_o nephew_n he_o will_v ease_v his_o father_n of_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o crown_n his_o father_n suspect_v nothing_o less_o than_o such_o a_o design_n prince_n sancho_n in_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o year_n 1280._o march_v with_o the_o army_n he_o have_v raise_v to_o the_o frontier_n about_o jaen_n and_o 1280_o be_v there_o recruit_v with_o force_n send_v by_o his_o father_n from_o sevil_n enter_v the_o territory_n of_o granada_n people_n where_o he_o burn_v all_o the_o country_n as_o far_o as_o that_o city_n and_o then_o return_v with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o cattle_n and_o captive_n to_o cordova_n and_o thence_o bear_v his_o father_n company_n to_o sevil._n this_o success_n endear_v he_o more_o to_o the_o people_n which_o be_v what_o he_o chief_o aim_v at_o to_o secure_v the_o succession_n to_o the_o crown_n philip_n k._n of_o france_n send_v ambassador_n to_o demand_v that_o his_o nephew_n shall_v be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o deliver_v up_o to_o he_o and_o in_o case_n fair_a mean_n will_v not_o prevail_v to_o threaten_v war._n nothing_o be_v conclude_v it_o be_v agree_v the_o three_o king_n upon_o sufficient_a security_n give_v shall_v meet_v and_o commune_v together_o all_o the_o king_n set_v forward_o but_o they_o meet_v not_o for_o prince_n sancho_n cunning_o break_v off_o that_o interview_n fear_v his_o father_n who_o be_v inclinable_a to_o his_o grandchild_n may_v conclude_v something_o that_o may_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o he_o however_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o charles_n prince_n of_o taranto_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o sicily_n shall_v carry_v the_o message_n between_o the_o king_n yet_o all_o come_v to_o nothing_o prince_n sanoho_n undermine_v their_o design_n the_o french_a only_o ask_v that_o prince_n alonso_n shall_v have_v the_o city_n jaen_fw-mi give_v he_o with_o the_o title_n of_o king_n and_o to_o hold_v of_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n after_o this_o disappointment_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o france_n meet_v about_o the_o same_o affair_n and_o with_o the_o same_o success_n only_o the_o king_n of_o france_n take_v a_o oath_n he_o will_v resign_v the_o lordship_n of_o mompellier_n to_o which_o he_o have_v pretend_v a_o right_n to_o jayme_n king_n of_o majorca_n prince_n sancho_n be_v extreme_o please_v that_o he_o have_v disappoint_v all_o the_o design_n of_o those_o king_n yet_o fear_v his_o father_n love_n towards_o those_o child_n and_o there_o want_v not_o some_o who_o incense_a king_n alonso_n against_o his_o son_n therefore_o the_o prince_n resolve_v to_o strengthen_v himself_o with_o foreign_a aid_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n procure_v a_o interview_n between_o his_o father_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o himself_o at_o a_o town_n call_v campillo_n between_o agreda_n 1281_o and_o taraçona_n on_o the_o 27_o of_o march_n 1281._o at_o this_o conference_n a_o league_n offensive_a and_o arragon_n defensive_a be_v establish_v between_o the_o two_o king_n upon_o penalty_n of_o 20000_o pound_n weight_n of_o silver_n to_o he_o that_o first_o break_v it_o palaçuela_fw-mi teresa_n xera_n and_o ayola_n be_v now_o give_v to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o in_o lieu_n of_o they_o to_o prince_n emanuel_n the_o king_n brother_n who_o those_o place_n be_v escalona_n be_v give_v this_o be_v what_o be_v public_o act_v in_o private_a they_o conclude_v with_o jont_a force_n to_o invade_v navarre_n and_o agree_v what_o part_n each_o be_v to_o have_v when_o conquer_a prince_n sancho_n obtain_v that_o the_o young_a prince_n his_o nephew_n shall_v be_v secure_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o xativa_n and_o the_o more_o to_o oblige_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n he_o promise_v after_o his_o father_n death_n to_o yield_v he_o up_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o navarre_n and_o to_o give_v he_o in_o castille_n the_o town_n of_o requena_n with_o all_o its_o dependency_n which_o lie_v on_o the_o border_n of_o valencia_n towards_o murcia_n he_o value_v not_o what_o promise_n he_o make_v to_o secure_v his_o power_n d._n john_n nunez_n de_fw-fr lara_n a_o powerful_a man_n be_v then_o lord_n of_o albaracin_n have_v marry_v the_o daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr açagra_n the_o son_n of_o peter_n rodriguez_n de_fw-fr açagra_n both_o lord_n of_o that_o city_n thence_o he_o make_v inroad_n into_o both_o the_o kingdom_n of_o castille_n and_o arragon_n carry_v away_o much_o booty_n and_o give_v protection_n to_o all_o those_o that_o flee_v to_o he_o on_o account_n of_o any_o crime_n whatsoever_o particular_o d._n lope_n diaz_n de_fw-fr haro_n a_o mighty_a lord_n be_v offend_v at_o king_n alonso_n and_o prince_n sancho_n for_o the_o death_n of_o prince_n frederick_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o cameros_n be_v retire_v thither_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o prince_n sancho_n consult_v at_o taraçona_n about_o take_v that_o city_n and_o expelling_a d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n king_n alonso_z go_v to_o burgos_n to_o celebrate_v the_o neptials_n of_o his_o two_o son_n peter_n and_o john_n peter_n marry_v a_o daughter_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o narbonne_n and_o john_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o
to_o return_v into_o france_n by_o land_n about_o autumn_n dismiss_v many_o hire_a ship_n they_o have_v iâ—_n the_o 〈◊〉_d rose_n to_o 〈…〉_z charge_n mean_a while_n roger_n lauria_fw-la admiral_n of_o arragon_n have_v takeâ—_n the_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d part_v of_o italy_n come_v with_o great_a speed_n to_o relieve_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v come_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o spain_n he_o fall_v upon_o the_o fleet_n french_a fleet_n than_o out_o of_o port_n consist_v of_o few_o ship_n and_o those_o unprovided_a and_o so_o easy_o overthrow_v they_o john_n scoâ—us_n the_o frenchâ—dmiral_n â—dmiral_z be_v 〈…〉_z with_o 15_o galley_n 12_o other_o flee_v to_o the_o port_n of_o rose_n whence_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d their_o 〈…〉_z burn_a not_o only_o they_o but_o the_o very_a town_n such_o be_v their_o consternation_n and_o flee_v to_o the_o camp_n whither_o they_o carry_v the_o news_n of_o their_o defeat_n the_o king_n of_o france_n find_v all_o thing_n more_o difficult_a than_o he_o have_v expect_v and_o much_o grieve_v with_o sickness_n repair_v 〈…〉_z and_o leave_v a_o strong_a garrison_n in_o it_o march_v with_o the_o remainder_n of_o his_o army_n towards_o roussillon_n on_o the_o pyrenâ—an_n mountain_n the_o whole_a army_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n the_o arragonian_n have_v secure_v all_o the_o pass_n in_o hope_n to_o take_v the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o indisposition_n be_v carry_v upon_o man_n shoulder_n great_a loss_n be_v sustain_v much_o baggage_n lose_v and_o what_o be_v worst_a of_o all_o the_o king_n fatigue_v with_o the_o journey_n dâ—ed_v at_o peâ—pignan_n on_o the_o 6_o of_o 〈◊〉_d his_o body_n as_o he_o have_v order_v be_v carry_v to_o the_o church_n of_o â—â—_o denis_n near_o pary_n his_o son_n philip_n the_o fair_a or_o the_o france_n beautiful_a succeed_v he_o be_v before_o that_o king_n of_o navarre_n upon_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o french_a all_o the_o â—had_fw-mi take_v be_v recover_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d beside_o prince_n alonso_n sâ—nt_v over_o by_o his_o father_n to_o that_o effect_n take_v all_o the_o island_n of_o majorca_n in_o 〈…〉_z that_o the_o king_n of_o it_o have_v join_v with_o the_o french_a 〈…〉_z his_o own_o brother_n the_o king_n of_o 〈◊〉_d design_v to_o pursue_v his_o good_a fortune_n and_o have_v new_a design_n 〈…〉_z to_o strengthen_v himself_o when_o death_n put_v a_o period_n to_o all_o his_o resolution_n he_o die_v at_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 8_o day_n of_o november_n in_o the_o prime_n of_o his_o age_n be_v but_o 〈…〉_z six_o year_n old_a 〈…〉_z the_o height_n of_o his_o glory_n he_o arragon_n be_v call_v the_o great_a for_o that_o 〈…〉_z sicily_n to_o his_o dominion_n and_o for_o his_o other_o memorable_a exploit_n he_o be_v a_o 〈…〉_z be_v of_o â—â—_o only_o presence_n presence_n of_o large_a stature_n a_o generous_a spirit_n well_o skilled_a at_o all_o weapon_n especial_o in_o wield_v a_o pole-ax_n he_o have_v a_o particular_a way_n of_o â—â—ining_v people_n affection_n with_o good_a word_n courtesey_n and_o liberality_n he_o leâ—t_v no_o other_o reflection_n on_o himself_o but_o his_o lie_v under_o a_o excommunication_n till_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n the_o thought_n whereof_o often_o perplex_v he_o and_o particular_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n he_o be_v resolve_v of_o that_o scruple_n in_o the_o last_o agony_n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o tarragona_n have_v exact_v to_o oath_n from_o he_o that_o he_o will_v for_o the_o future_a be_v obedient_a to_o the_o church_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o santa_n cruz_n which_o be_v near_o that_o place_n his_o child_n go_v d._n alonso_n the_o elder_a who_o in_o his_o will_n he_o appoint_v heir_n of_o his_o kingdom_n without_o make_v particular_a mention_n of_o sicily_n then_o jayme_n 〈◊〉_d peter_n elizabeth_z and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d constance_n all_o bear_v of_o queen_n constance_n his_o wife_n arnaldus_n de_fw-fr vallanova_n a_o most_o famous_a 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o time_n be_v with_o the_o king_n when_o he_o die_v this_o man_n and_o all_o his_o work_n be_v afterward_o condemn_v by_o the_o inquisition_n tostatus_n affirm_v he_o attempt_v with_o humour_n 〈◊〉_d and_o other_o 〈◊〉_d to_o form_v a_o man_n and_o that_o though_o it_o take_v not_o effect_n he_o go_v a_o great_a way_n towards_o it_o 〈…〉_z be_v not_o our_o business_n to_o argue_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o assertion_n chap._n vii_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o portugal_n meet_v d._n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n fly_v to_o navarre_n a_o treaty_n in_o order_n to_o release_v the_o two_o prince_n of_o castille_n charles_n prince_n of_o salerno_n set_v at_o liberty_n france_n and_o castille_n join_v against_o arragon_n denis_n king_n of_o portugal_n his_o issue_n this_o year_n unfortunate_a in_o the_o death_n of_o so_o many_o prince_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n bless_v castille_n with_o the_o birth_n of_o prince_n ferdinand_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o bear_v at_o sevil_n while_o his_o father_n be_v go_v to_o badajoz_n to_o appease_v some_o trouble_n that_o be_v in_o those_o part_n the_o care_n of_o his_o education_n be_v commit_v to_o hernan_n â—once_n â—â—_o leon_n a_o man_n of_o great_a note_n and_o zamora_n be_v appoint_v for_o his_o residence_n as_o be_v a_o place_n 〈…〉_z and_o pleasant_n moreover_o the_o follow_a year_n which_o be_v 1286_o in_o the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n he_o be_v swear_v heir_n to_o 1286_o the_o crownâ—_n which_o be_v his_o father_n chief_a caâ—e_n both_o in_o respect_n he_o fear_v his_o nephew_n as_o also_o because_o his_o marriage_n with_o the_o queen_n be_v illegal_a upon_o account_n of_o consanguinity_n he_o endeavour_v to_o obtain_v a_o dispensation_n but_o can_v never_o prevail_v with_o the_o pope_n the_o king_n of_o france_n always_o oppose_v it_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o two_o exclude_v prince_n his_o near_a kinsman_n king_n sancho_n labour_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o gain_v his_o good_a will_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n send_v the_o same_o ambassador_n who_o go_v to_o he_o the_o year_n 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v the_o bishop_n of_o calaherra_n and_o abbot_n of_o valludoliâ—_n philip_n the_o 〈◊〉_d king_n of_o france_n be_v crown_v at_o rheimes_n on_o the_o 6_o of_o january_n in_o sicily_n prince_n jayme_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o neard_n of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o sicily_n and_o prince_n of_o apulia_n and_o 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v possess_v of_o a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o napâ—â—â—_n and_o hope_v in_o a_o short_a time_n to_o be_v master_n of_o all_o that_o remain_v yet_o all_o place_n be_v well_o fortify_v and_o provide_v to_o oppose_v the_o siciliaâ—â—_n though_o the_o valour_n and_o industry_n â—â—_o robert_n earl_n of_o arras_n to_o who_o the_o king_n of_o france_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n charles_n have_v commit_v the_o care_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n 〈◊〉_d the_o iii_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v sometime_o take_v up_o in_o fit_v out_o a_o fleet_n to_o invade_v majorca_n and_o minorca_n as_o crown_v be_v leave_v he_o in_o charge_n by_o his_o father_n delay_v his_o coronation_n â—â—_o the_o 14_o of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v easter_n sunday_n he_o be_v crown_v at_o zaragaca_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o see_v of_o tarragona_n who_o that_o honour_n be_v be_v then_o vacant_a and_o take_v the_o usual_a oath_n to_o preserve_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o people_n the_o expense_n of_o the_o royal_a family_n be_v retrench_v and_o at_o the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n hold_v at_o huesca_n the_o king_n grant_v that_o valencia_n sometime_o before_o annex_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n shall_v be_v govern_v according_a to_o the_o lawâ—_n 〈…〉_z that_o kingdom_n gonçalo_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n a_o person_n of_o great_a esteem_n with_o the_o king_n here_o he_o company_n to_o s._n sebastian_n in_o order_n to_o a_o conference_n between_o he_o and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n but_o they_o meet_v not_o however_o the_o archbishop_n be_v send_v by_o king_n sancho_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n by_o he_o of_o france_n to_o bayonne_n where_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n be_v earnest_o labour_v upon_o the_o french_a will_v give_v ear_n to_o no_o proposal_n unless_o king_n sancho_n will_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n to_o who_o he_o be_v illegal_o marry_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o consanguinity_n and_o marry_v one_o of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o sister_n which_o be_v 〈…〉_z after_o wife_n to_o edward_n king_n of_o england_n and_o blanch_n marry_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o austria_n king_n sancho_n will_v hot_a be_v persuade_v to_o putaway_n a_o virtuous_a wife_n by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o son_n and_o â—_o daughter_n so_o the_o treaty_n break_v off_o and_o he_o return_v to_o the_o queen_n to_o vitoria_n the_o king_n be_v high_o affend_v at_o the_o
abbot_n of_o valladalid_n for_o that_o it_o be_v he_o who_o start_v that_o discourse_n and_o consult_v with_o the_o queen_n how_o to_o be_v revenge_v they_o think_v fit_a to_o call_v he_o to_o account_v for_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o royal_a revenue_n which_o he_o have_v charge_n of_o and_o the_o business_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n king_n sancho_n go_v away_o to_o santiago_n in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o the_o way_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o sahagun_n find_v that_o the_o bonca_n of_o king_n alonso_n the_o vith_o and_o his_o two_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o mary_n be_v mean_o later_v he_o â—â—used_v they_o to_o be_v put_v into_o decent_a tomb_n with_o 〈…〉_z be_v return_v to_o valladâ—lid_n he_o honour_v d._n lope_n diaz_n de_fw-fr haroâ—â—rd_n â—â—rd_z of_o biscay_n to_o who_o chief_o he_o 〈…〉_z crown_n with_o the_o place_n of_o lord_n steward_n of_o his_o household_n and_o his_o standard_n heaâ—ery_o beside_o he_o make_v he_o governor_n of_o many_o forth_o and_o on_o the_o one_a of_o january_n give_v he_o the_o title_n of_o a_o earl_n all_o these_o honour_n in_o remainder_n to_o his_o son_n james_n lopez_n de_fw-fr haro_n 〈…〉_z de_fw-fr haro_n brother_n to_o d._n lope_n be_v make_v castille_n general_n of_o 〈…〉_z thus_o that_o family_n increase_v riches_n and_o power_n and_o d._n lope_n become_v the_o king_n be_v favouriâ—â—_n all_o thing_n be_v govern_v according_a to_o his_o will_n in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o other_o noble_n complain_v he_o tyrannize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o king_n sancho_n paticular_o the_o people_n of_o leon_n and_o gâ—â—cia_n find_v fault_n that_o he_o bestow_v all_o 〈…〉_z upon_o his_o own_o creature_n d._n lope_n great_a yâ—t_n more_o hanghty_a have_v marry_v his_o daughter_n mary_n to_o prince_n john_n and_o endeavour_v to_o have_v the_o king_n put_v away_o his_o queen_n that_o he_o may_v marry_v his_o cousin_n gulielma_n daughter_n to_o â—astâ—n_a earl_n 〈…〉_z this_o be_v not_o at_o all_o please_a to_o the_o king_n who_o have_v now_o by_o the_o queen_n another_o son_n call_v alonso_n and_o therefore_o seek_v a_o opportunity_n to_o â—ake_v off_o d._n lope_n yet_o fear_v some_o rebellion_n keep_v he_o close_o about_o his_o person_n in_o the_o same_o hâ—â—â—ur_n whilst_o he_o visit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n and_o go_v to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o design_n of_o this_o burney_n be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o people_n of_o galicia_n who_o have_v revolt_v and_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o incursion_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_z prince_n alonso_z the_o king_n of_o portugal_n brother_n and_o d._n alvar_n nunoz_n de_fw-fr lara_n son_n to_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n a_o restless_a man_n and_o use_v to_o live_v upon_o rapine_n prince_z alonso_z be_v possess_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o pertalegâ—â—_n and_o roncaâ—_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o castille_n and_o portugal_n 〈◊〉_d lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n be_v lest_o to_o reduce_v the_o rebel_n of_o galicia_n the_o affair_n of_o portugal_n be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o between_o that_o king_n and_o he_o of_o castille_n and_o they_o agree_v with_o joint_a force_n lay_v siege_n to_o ronca_n destroy_v all_o the_o country_n and_o oblige_v it_o to_o surrender_v the_o two_o king_n be_v together_o at_o this_o siege_n the_o portuguese_n advise_v the_o castilian_a to_o take_v d._n alvar_n nunez_n de_fw-fr lara_n into_o favour_n that_o his_o greatness_n may_v serve_v as_o a_o check_n to_o d._n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n which_o be_v do_v according_o d._n lope_n dive_v into_o that_o design_n upon_o pretence_n of_o visit_v his_o cousin_n the_o viscount_n of_o bearne_n withdraw_v into_o navarre_n the_o navarrois_n be_v of_o themselves_o inclinable_a to_o make_v war_n against_o castille_n and_o therefore_o upon_o his_o come_n take_v up_o arms._n clement_n luna_n a_o frenchman_n be_v then_o viceroy_n of_o navarre_n many_o incursion_n be_v make_v by_o the_o navarrois_fw-mi as_o well_o into_o castille_n as_o arragon_n but_o nothing_o of_o note_n be_v do_v except_o take_v the_o town_n of_o salvatierra_n from_o the_o late_a the_o arragonian_n make_v war_n into_o italy_n with_o better_a success_n roger_n lauria_fw-la a_o brave_a commander_n and_o famous_a for_o his_o late_a victory_n surprise_v a_o mighty_a fleet_n of_o the_o italy_n enemy_n near_o naples_n and_o after_o a_o sharp_a dispute_v obtain_v a_o complete_a victory_n take_v 42_o sale_n and_o 5000_o prisoner_n among_o which_o be_v many_o of_o note_n most_o of_o they_o be_v ransom_v only_a guido_n de_fw-fr montfort_n be_v not_o release_v the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o arragon_n be_v his_o 〈…〉_z enemy_n because_o this_o man_n be_v great_a grandson_n to_o simon_n earl_n of_o montfort_n who_o as_o have_v be_v say_v overthrow_v and_o kill_v peter_n king_n of_o arragon_n in_o the_o war_n of_o toulouze_n and_o simon_n grandson_n to_o the_o other_o simon_n take_v richard_n brother_z to_z king_n henry_n of_o england_n prisoner_n guido_n also_o cruel_o murder_v henry_n the_o son_n of_o that_o richard_n the_o emperor_n in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o viterbo_n at_o man_n in_o revenge_n for_o his_o father_n kill_v in_o battle_n by_o edward_n king_n of_o england_n the_o french_a and_o english_a historian_n affirm_v 〈◊〉_d guido_n be_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n a_o sicilian_a writer_n of_o that_o age_n positive_o say_v he_o 〈…〉_z sicily_n of_o a_o disease_n which_o can_v not_o be_v cure_v without_o have_v to_o do_v with_o a_o woman_n which_o he_o absolute_o refuse_v because_o he_o will_v not_o wrong_v his_o wife_n margueriâ—e_n who_o after_o his_o death_n behave_v not_o herself_o so_o well_o as_o she_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v the_o arragonian_n be_v now_o at_o peace_n and_o famous_a for_o their_o riches_n strength_n and_o the_o memorable_a action_n they_o have_v perform_v only_o the_o king_n of_o majorcaâ—â—â—ested_a â—â—â—ested_z the_o coast_n of_o â—â—â—alonia_fw-la but_o â—â—_o nothing_o remarkable_a alonso_z king_n of_o arragon_n be_v renown_v and_o have_v the_o prisoner_n balance_n of_o peace_n and_o war_n in_o his_o hand_n keep_v the_o two_o rightful_a prince_n of_o castille_n prisoner_n in_o arragon_n and_o he_o of_o salerâ—o_n in_o sicily_n these_o prince_n grow_v weary_a of_o their_o confinement_n incline_v to_o admit_v of_o any_o 〈…〉_z so_o they_o may_v be_v enlarge_v and_o great_a king_n intercede_v for_o they_o many_o 〈…〉_z send_v from_o france_n and_o castille_n upon_o that_o affair_n but_o the_o authority_n of_o edward_n king_n of_o england_n be_v of_o most_o weight_n because_o the_o aragonian_a seek_v to_o marry_o his_o daughter_n ellâ—â—or_n â—â—ose_a king_n resolve_v to_o meet_v at_o the_o city_n oloron_n in_o the_o province_n of_o bearne_v and_o there_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o salerno_n shall_v be_v set_v at_o liberty_n within_o a_o year_n upon_o these_o condition_n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sicily_n shall_v remain_v to_o d._n jayme_n that_o he_o shall_v prevail_v with_o the_o pope_n to_o give_v his_o consent_n and_o take_v 〈…〉_z censure_n under_o which_o the_o kingdom_n of_o arragon_n lay_v that_o he_o shall_v pay_v 30000_o mark_n of_o silver_n that_o charles_n of_o valcis_n shall_v quit_v his_o pretension_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n give_v he_o by_o pope_n martin_n and_o that_o if_o all_o this_o be_v not_o perfor_o 〈◊〉_d within_o the_o term_n of_o three_o year_n that_o prince_n shall_v return_v in_o prison_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n sicily_n shall_v give_v his_o three_o son_n robert_n charles_n and_o luis_n and_o sixty_o man_n of_o note_n of_o 〈…〉_z as_o hostage_n charles_n prince_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v set_v at_o liberty_n go_v over_o into_o france_n and_o thence_o into_o tuscany_n and_o after_o have_v appease_v the_o tumult_n raise_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d in_o rodâ—_n be_v at_o last_o by_o pope_n 〈◊〉_d the_o iv_o the_o declare_v king_n of_o apulia_n and_o sicily_n and_o according_o 〈…〉_z pope_n pretend_v the_o late_a agreement_n be_v invalid_a be_v make_v without_o his_o consent_n that_o kingdom_n be_v a_o ancient_a fleâ—_n of_o the_o church_n this_o high_o perplex_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o the_o wordâ—_n for_o that_o he_o understand_v that_o sancho_n king_n of_o castille_n be_v 〈…〉_z to_o break_v 〈◊〉_d he_o and_o join_v with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n the_o queen_n and_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n favour_v the_o french_a and_o many_o other_o oppose_v he_o â—â—_o many_o trouble_v ensue_v and_o d._n lope_n de_fw-fr haro_n die_v â—â—_o shall_v be_v relate_v but_o friend_n and_o 〈…〉_z flee_v to_o arragon_n and_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o new_a war_n this_o 〈…〉_z speedy_o with_o the_o french_a the_o ambassador_n of_o both_o king_n and_o the_o pope_n 〈…〉_z at_o the_o â—â—ity_n lion_n in_o french_a and_o â—here_o they_o agree_v thâ—â—_n king_n sancho_n shall_v give_v to_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cerda_n the_o kingdom_n of_o mâ—â—câ—â—_n upon_o condition_n he_o
shall_v be_v marry_v to_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n son_n her_o portion_n be_v the_o lordship_n of_o molina_n her_o father_n have_v no_o issue-male_a the_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v at_o cuenca_n thence_o the_o king_n queen_n and_o d._n john_n go_v he_o to_o toledo_n the_o latter_a take_v up_o his_o lodging_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n paul_n of_o dominican_n without_o the_o city_n on_o the_o bank_n of_o tagus_n be_v at_o dice_n late_o at_o night_n with_o a_o rich_a jew_n on_o a_o sudden_a a_o servant_n of_o his_o call_a nuno_n churuchao_n advise_v he_o to_o make_v his_o escape_n for_o there_o be_v a_o design_n to_o kill_v he_o and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o arm_n have_v be_v carry_v into_o the_o court_n he_o credit_v the_o intelligence_n but_o can_v not_o get_v away_o for_o that_o the_o city_n gate_n be_v shut_v and_o his_o servant_n and_o horse_n within_o he_o spend_v the_o night_n in_o fear_n and_o have_v call_v his_o servant_n at_o break_n of_o day_n they_o persuade_v he_o not_o to_o stir_v for_o that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o ground_n for_o any_o suspicion_n the_o king_n be_v much_o concern_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v suspect_v and_o the_o more_o he_o endeavour_v to_o satisfy_v d._n john_n the_o more_o jealous_a he_o be_v at_o this_o time_n the_o league_n with_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n be_v renew_v upon_o condition_n he_o shall_v pay_v the_o usual_a tribute_n for_o that_o king_n be_v before_o waver_v hernan_n ponce_n de_fw-fr leon_n who_o command_v upon_o the_o frontier_n be_v the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o continue_v this_o good_a understanding_n betwixt_o the_o two_o king_n from_o toledo_n the_o king_n and_o queen_n go_v to_o burgos_n and_o thence_o to_o palencia_n where_o be_v hold_v a_o general_a chapter_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n dominick_n d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n can_v not_o be_v oblige_v by_o any_o favour_n but_o endeavour_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o noble_n to_o revolt_v to_o oppose_v he_o prince_z john_n the_o king_n brother_n who_o be_v belove_v by_o all_o man_n be_v take_v out_o of_o prison_n and_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o son_n ferdinand_n as_o heir_n apparent_a kiss_v his_o hand_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o castille_n by_o his_o mean_n many_o be_v reduce_v to_o the_o king_n service_n the_o king_n also_o go_v to_o santiago_n of_o galicia_n under_o colour_n of_o devotion_n persuade_v d._n john_n alonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n a_o man_n of_o great_a power_n who_o at_o the_o instigation_n of_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n have_v revolt_v to_o lay_v down_o his_o arms._n these_o thing_n happen_v in_o castille_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1291_o when_o in_o the_o month_n of_o february_n 1291._o the_o pope_n legate_n in_o france_n at_o tarascon_n compose_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o france_n aragod_n and_o arragon_n charles_n king_n of_o naples_n be_v present_a with_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o other_o two_o king_n peace_n be_v conclude_v upon_o the_o follow_a condition_n that_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n send_v ambassador_n to_o rome_n humble_o to_o beg_v pardon_n of_o his_o past_a contumacy_n and_o disobedience_n that_o he_o pay_v the_o yearly_a tribute_n of_o 70_o ounce_n of_o gold_n to_o the_o church_n as_o be_v promise_v by_o his_o grandfather_n that_o he_o go_v with_o a_o powerful_a fleet_n to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n that_o at_o his_o return_n he_o advise_v his_o mother_n and_o brother_n to_o quit_v sicily_n that_o he_o publish_v a_o edict_n command_v all_o arragonian_n under_o severe_a penalty_n to_o depart_v that_o island_n that_o charles_n of_o valois_n resign_v his_o claim_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n on_o account_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o pope_n that_o his_o holiness_n shall_v receive_v the_o aragonian_a into_o favour_n and_o send_v a_o prelate_n to_o take_v off_o the_o interdict_v from_o his_o kingdom_n to_o who_o the_o king_n shall_v deliver_v the_o hostage_n he_o have_v from_o the_o king_n of_o naplas_n at_o the_o conclude_a of_o these_o article_n the_o ambassador_n of_o sicily_n be_v not_o present_a by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n know_v they_o will_v break_v all_o these_o measure_n at_o which_o king_n jayme_n and_o all_o the_o sicilian_n be_v high_o offend_v they_o complain_v he_o who_o ought_v to_o have_v protect_v have_v deceive_v and_o forsake_v they_o yet_o resolve_v rather_o to_o die_v than_o return_n under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o french_a and_o they_o obtain_v their_o ends._n the_o french_a be_v disappoint_v of_o recover_v sicily_n and_o the_o king_n of_o aragon_n voyage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n be_v prevent_v the_o city_n ptolemay_v the_o last_o that_o remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o christian_n be_v take_v and_o utter_o subvert_v by_o the_o infidel_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o naples_n meet_v a_o second_o time_n at_o junquera_n in_o order_n to_o establish_v a_o last_a peace_n both_o of_o they_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o war._n therefore_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o part_v king_n charles_n marry_v his_o elder_a daughter_n clemencia_n to_o charles_n of_o valois_n give_v she_o in_o dower_n the_o earldom_n of_o anjou_n and_o province_n of_o main_n upon_o condition_n he_o shall_v quit_v all_o pretension_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v resolve_v to_o fullfil_v all_o that_o have_v arragon_n be_v agree_v upon_o when_o death_n cut_v he_o off_o at_o barcelona_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o preparation_n to_o receive_v the_o princess_n ellenor_n his_o bride_n he_o die_v in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o youth_n be_v but_o 27_o year_n of_o age_n and_o on_o the_o 18_o day_n of_o june_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n francis_n in_o that_o city_n with_o the_o habit_n of_o that_o order_n upon_o the_o news_n of_o the_o king_n of_o aragon_n death_n his_o brother_n jayme_n present_o come_v over_o arragon_n from_o sicily_n to_o take_v possession_n of_o that_o crown_n which_o appertain_v to_o he_o as_o next_o of_o blood_n his_o brother_n die_v without_o issue_n and_o have_v in_o his_o will_n appoint_v he_o his_o successor_n he_o be_v receive_v without_o any_o opposition_n and_o crown_v at_o zaragoça_n with_o the_o usual_a solemnity_n on_o the_o 24_o of_o september_n he_o will_v not_o allow_v of_o that_o clause_n in_o his_o brother_n will_n which_o appoint_v prince_n frederick_n his_o young_a brother_n king_n of_o sicily_n but_o resolve_v to_o keep_v and_o maintain_v that_o kingdom_n alonso_z de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cerda_n who_o have_v only_o the_o title_n and_o right_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n and_o be_v then_o present_a and_o king_n sancho_n who_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n both_o strive_v for_o his_o friendship_n the_o aragonian_a be_v more_o inclinable_a to_o the_o fortune_n of_o king_n sancho_n than_o the_o justice_n of_o d._n alonso_n who_o strength_n decay_v especial_o since_o the_o queen_n politic_o draw_v away_o d._n john_n nunez_n de_fw-fr lara_n from_o his_o party_n beside_o king_n sancho_n to_o strengthen_v himself_o have_v make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n and_o conclude_v a_o match_n betwxit_fw-la his_o son_n and_o heir_n prince_n ferdinand_n and_o constance_n that_o king_n daughter_n give_v some_o town_n in_o castille_n to_o secure_v the_o performance_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o arragon_n at_o length_n conclude_v a_o peace_n and_o for_o the_o ratification_n arragon_n of_o it_o agree_v to_o meet_v at_o montagudo_n a_o town_n on_o the_o border_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n there_o on_o the_o 20_o of_o november_n they_o make_v a_o league_n defensive_a and_o offensive_a and_o article_v that_o neither_o shall_v protect_v the_o other_o rebel_n but_o deliver_v they_o up_o moreover_o for_o that_o the_o king_n of_o morocco_n notwithstanding_o the_o truce_n have_v lay_v siege_n to_o beja_n the_o aragonian_a oblige_v himself_n if_o it_o be_v require_v to_o send_v 20_o galley_n to_o relieve_v it_o to_o make_v this_o agreement_n the_o sirme_a it_o be_v resolve_v the_o aragonian_a shall_v marry_v elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n though_o but_o 9_o year_n of_o age_n hope_v the_o pope_n will_v dispense_v with_o the_o consanguinity_n and_o according_o they_o be_v contract_v at_o soria_n on_o the_o first_o of_o december_n the_o child_n be_v deliver_v to_o her_o husband_n and_o then_o the_o two_o king_n go_v to_o calatayud_n where_o there_o be_v great_a entertainment_n of_o all_o sort_n the_o nobility_n of_o arragon_n for_o some_o year_n have_v be_v very_o mutinous_a and_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n alonso_n they_o endeavour_v to_o retrench_v the_o king_n household_n and_o still_o labour_v to_o alter_v the_o law_n and_o erect_v a_o new_a form_n of_o government_n
now_o by_o mean_n of_o king_n sancho_n they_o be_v reconcile_v and_o pardon_v the_o king_n part_v about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n when_o he_o of_o morocco_n raise_v his_o siege_n and_o returue_v to_o africa_n fear_v benedict_n zacharias_n who_o be_v equip_v a_o great_a fleet_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o galicia_n beside_o the_o town_n be_v strong_a and_o brave_o defend_v these_o thing_n conclude_v spain_n at_o length_n be_v restore_v to_o peace_n both_o at_o home_o and_o abroad_o only_a d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n can_v not_o be_v pacify_v therefore_o king_n sancho_n bend_v his_o force_n against_o he_o and_o take_v the_o town_n of_o moya_n and_o canete_n which_o he_o have_v give_v he_o when_o he_o return_v from_o arragon_n d._n john_n have_v no_o refuge_n leave_v in_o spain_n flee_v to_o france_n after_o he_o go_v the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n send_v by_o king_n sancho_n to_o appease_v that_o king_n and_o continue_v the_o amity_n that_o be_v betwixt_o they_o excuse_v the_o league_n make_v with_o arragon_n as_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n to_o prevent_v civil-war_n the_o king_n of_o france_n answer_v he_o be_v no_o way_n displease_v at_o it_o but_o that_o his_o brother_n charles_n will_v free_o renounce_v his_o claim_n to_o arragon_n provide_v that_o king_n will_v restore_v sicily_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n while_o these_o thing_n be_v in_o agitation_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1292._o benedict_n zacharias_n admiral_n of_o castille_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n sea_n fight_v 20_o galley_n of_o the_o moor_n and_o take_v 13_o of_o they_o this_o loss_n prevent_v the_o king_n of_o morocco_n from_o pass_v over_o to_o spain_n again_o as_o he_o have_v intend_v have_v a_o great_a army_n ready_a for_o that_o purpose_n at_o tangier_n king_n sancho_n be_v encourage_v by_o this_o success_n to_o set_v down_o before_o tarifa_n which_o after_o a_o long_a siege_n he_o take_v on_o the_o 21_o of_o september_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n though_o it_o be_v ask_v send_v no_o succour_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o queen_n of_o castille_n at_o sevil_n be_v deliver_v of_o a_o son_n call_v philip._n at_o first_o roderick_n master_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o calatrara_n be_v make_v governor_n of_o tarifa_n afterward_o alonso_n perez_n de_fw-fr gusman_n offer_v to_o defend_v it_o for_o one_o three_o of_o what_o be_v give_v to_o other_o governor_n he_o have_v gather_v much_o money_n not_o only_o in_o spain_n but_o in_o africa_n while_o he_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o morocco_n with_o it_o he_o buy_v several_a town_n in_o andaluzia_n and_o add_v they_o to_o his_o paternal_a estate_n he_o also_o give_v great_a alm_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o good_a which_o name_v his_o family_n still_o keep_v up_o from_o he_o be_v descend_v the_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n d._n alonso_n have_v a_o son_n call_v john_n and_o a_o grandson_n by_o he_o of_o the_o same_o name_n marry_v to_o beatrix_n bastard_n daughter_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o ii_o who_o give_v he_o the_o town_n of_o niebla_n in_o dower_n with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o earl_n and_o therefore_o he_o call_v his_o son_n henry_n john_n the_o son_n of_o henry_n be_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o create_v duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n which_o title_n continue_v in_o the_o family_n let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o king_n chap._n x._o alcala_n de_fw-fr henares_n make_v a_o university_n tarifa_n besiege_a by_o the_o moor_n a_o brave_a action_n of_o the_o governor_n sancho_n king_n of_o castille_n die_v ferdinand_n the_o four_o succeed_v peace_n betwixt_o france_n and_o arragon_n pope_n nicholas_n the_o four_o and_o sancho_n king_n of_o castille_n earnest_o endeavour_v to_o compose_v the_o arragon_n difference_n betwixt_o france_n and_o arragon_n the_o pope_n send_v to_o this_o purpose_n boniface_n calamandra_n a_o knight_n of_o s._n john_n into_o arragon_n but_o death_n put_v a_o stop_n to_o his_o good_a intention_n the_o sea_n of_o rome_n be_v vacant_a two_o year_n the_o cardinal_n not_o agree_v king_n sancho_n as_o to_o the_o affair_n of_o arragon_n make_v amends_o for_o the_o want_n of_o a_o pope_n for_o have_v receive_v a_o favourable_a answer_n from_o the_o king_n of_o france_n he_o invite_v the_o aragonian_a to_o guadalajara_n hope_v they_o will_v terminate_v that_o affair_n they_o meet_v but_o nothing_o be_v conclude_v only_o they_o agree_v upon_o another_o conference_n at_o logrono_n and_o invite_v charles_n king_n of_o naples_n thither_o who_o come_v not_o the_o reason_n be_v not_o know_v but_o the_o aragonian_a restore_v he_o his_o child_n as_o have_v be_v promise_v by_o his_o brother_n the_o follow_a year_n 1293._o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o arragon_n meet_v at_o logrono_n all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o conference_n be_v that_o they_o grow_v jealous_a of_o each_o other_o the_o father_n in_o law_n treat_v 1293._o the_o son_n harsh_o and_o wrest_v all_o thing_n to_o his_o own_o advantage_n from_o that_o time_n the_o aragonian_a begin_n to_o have_v no_o kindness_n for_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n and_o to_o think_v of_o another_o match_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n plead_v consanguinity_n and_o want_n of_o a_o dispensation_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o calamandra_n he_o have_v a_o conference_n with_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n at_o junquera_n where_o they_o treat_v of_o contract_n a_o alliance_n by_o marriage_n but_o very_o private_o time_n that_o disclose_v all_o secret_n make_v it_o appear_v they_o consult_v about_o the_o restitution_n of_o sicily_n and_o marry_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n to_o blanch_n the_o daughter_n of_o king_n charles_n at_o this_o time_n king_n sancho_n by_o a_o special_a charter_n grant_v there_o shall_v be_v public_a school_n at_o alcalà _fw-fr de_fw-fr henares_n with_o the_o same_o privilege_n as_o at_o salamanca_n university_n elizabeth_n wife_z to_z d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n the_o young_a die_v the_o lordship_n of_o molina_n return_v to_o the_o king_n as_o next_o of_o blood_n d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n the_o young_a and_o prince_n john_n the_o king_n brother_n begin_v to_o raise_v tumult_n the_o king_n to_o prevent_v a_o war_n reduce_v they_o by_o fair_a mean_n d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n and_o his_o father_n who_o now_o return_v from_o france_n be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n prince_n john_n the_o king_n brother_n retire_v to_o portugal_n thence_o together_o with_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n make_v incursion_n into_o the_o country_n of_o leon._n the_o king_n send_v d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n the_o elder_a with_o force_n to_o oppose_v he_o but_o he_o be_v overthrow_v and_o take_v be_v set_v at_o liberty_n he_o come_v to_o toro_n where_o the_o king_n be_v very_o joyful_a for_o that_o he_o have_v a_o daughter_n bear_v there_o call_v beatrix_n there_o be_v a_o report_n that_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n design_v to_o make_v war_n and_o he_o of_o morocco_n to_o return_v into_o spain_n therefore_o the_o king_n send_v d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n with_o his_o two_o son_n d._n john_n and_o d._n nuno_n to_o the_o frontier_n of_o andaluzia_n but_o all_o this_o come_v to_o nothing_o for_o the_o moorish_a king_n be_v quiet_a and_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n die_v at_o cordova_n this_o storm_n be_v blow_v over_o prince_z john_n the_o king_n brother_n raise_v another_o for_o he_o be_v command_v by_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n lest_o he_o shall_v seem_v to_o infringe_v the_o peace_n to_o depart_v his_o kingdom_n go_v over_o to_o tangier_n the_o king_n of_o morocco_n think_v he_o may_v be_v of_o use_n for_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n in_o spain_n entertain_v he_o honourable_o and_o send_v he_o with_o 5000_o horse_n to_o attack_v tarifa_n pass_v over_o into_o spain_n he_o batter_v moor_n that_o place_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o engine_n and_o the_o besiege_a encourage_v by_o their_o commander_n alonso_n perez_n de_fw-fr gusman_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o wall_n defend_v themselves_o as_o resolute_o it_o happen_v the_o governor_n be_v only_a son_n be_v take_v who_o the_o moor_n present_v to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o besiege_a threaten_v to_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n unless_o they_o surrender_v the_o father_n not_o the_o least_o daunt_v answer_v if_o he_o have_v a_o hundred_o son_n they_o shall_v all_o die_v soon_o than_o he_o will_v stain_v his_o honour_n by_o deliver_v that_o place_n he_o have_v be_v entrust_v with_o and_o to_o show_v his_o resolution_n throw_v a_o sword_n down_o from_o the_o wall_n for_o they_o to_o execute_v he_o with_o this_o do_v he_o go_v away_o to_o dinner_n soon_o after_o he_o return_v call_v by_o a_o great_a shout_n the_o soldier_n give_v see_v those_o bloody_a barbarian_n execute_v the_o innocent_a child_n the_o fact_n be_v more_o heinous_a because_o do_v by_o the_o command_n of_o prince_n john_n the_o father_n understand_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o
of_o october_n 1306._o they_o be_v all_o put_v to_o the_o rack_n where_o some_o through_o excess_n of_o pain_n say_v any_o thing_n they_o will_v have_v they_o yet_o many_o die_v with_o resolution_n the_o great_a master_n of_o the_o order_n james_n de_fw-fr mola_n as_o he_o be_v lead_v to_o be_v burn_v be_v promse_v his_o life_n if_o he_o will_v confess_v open_o protest_v the_o innocency_n of_o his_o order_n declare_v he_o have_v false_o charge_v they_o with_o those_o crime_n at_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o king_n of_o france_n for_o which_o he_o beg_v forgiveness_n of_o god_n many_o other_o do_v the_o like_a the_o follow_a year_n pope_n clement_n by_o his_o bull_n appoint_v the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o santiago_n with_o other_o prelate_n judge_n over_o the_o knight_n templar_n in_o castille_n the_o bishop_n of_o valencia_n and_o zaragoça_n for_o arragon_n and_o so_o in_o all_o other_o part_n of_o spain_n and_o throughout_o christendom_n they_o have_v all_o order_n after_o examine_v the_o case_n to_o give_v sentence_n in_o the_o provincal_n synod_n in_o arragon_n those_o knight_n stand_v upon_o their_o defence_n in_o several_a strong_a place_n but_o particular_o at_o monçon_n yet_o the_o king_n force_n come_v upon_o they_o they_o be_v all_o take_v in_o castille_n the_o king_n summon_v they_o to_o appear_v before_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n cause_v they_o to_o be_v apprehend_v and_o their_o estate_n to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o bishop_n till_o such_o time_n as_o they_o be_v try_v a_o synod_n meet_v at_o salamanca_n where_o after_o a_o full_a hear_v the_o templar_n be_v acquit_v yet_o the_o final_a determination_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o pope_n who_o decree_n supersede_v the_o opinion_n of_o all_o those_o prelate_n and_o the_o whole_a order_n be_v abolish_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o decree_n king_n ferdinand_n seize_v upon_o all_o they_o possess_v as_o well_o in_o land_n as_o good_n in_o galicia_n they_o have_v the_o town_n of_o ponferrada_n and_o faro_n spain_n in_o lean_a balduerna_n tavara_n almansa_n alcanizes_n in_o estremadura_n valencia_n alconita_n xeres_n de_fw-fr badajoz_n fregenal_n nertobriga_n capilla_n and_o caracuel_a in_o andaluzia_n palma_n in_o old_a castille_n villalpando_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o murcia_n caravaca_n and_o alconchel_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n montalvan_n beside_o s._n pedro_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zarça_n burguillos_fw-la and_o many_o other_o town_n and_o house_n too_o tedious_a to_o repeat_v they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v twelve_o monastery_n in_o spain_n they_o be_v summon_v before_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n in_o the_o year_n 1310._o in_o a_o synod_n 1310_o hold_v at_o munster_n in_o germany_n the_o templar_n be_v declare_v innocent_a at_o last_o the_o council_n of_o vienne_n be_v open_v upon_o the_o 16_o of_o october_n 1311._o here_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o 1311_o pope_n boniface_n shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v some_o discourse_n there_o be_v about_o renew_v the_o war_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n but_o to_o no_o effect_n as_o to_o the_o knight_n templar_n it_o be_v ordain_v their_o order_n shall_v be_v total_o abolish_v their_o good_n to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o knight_n of_o s._n john_n who_o have_v then_o take_v the_o island_n of_o rhodes_n only_o spain_n allow_v not_o of_o that_o decree_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n which_o it_o be_v think_v will_v prove_v dangerous_a all_o the_o world_n be_v astonish_v at_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o templar_n castille_n be_v full_a of_o joy_n for_o the_o birth_n birth_n of_o prince_n alonso_n of_o who_o the_o queen_n be_v deliver_v on_o the_o 3d_o of_o august_n and_o he_o soon_o after_o succeed_v his_o father_n ferdinand_n the_o joy_n be_v the_o great_a because_o the_o queen_n have_v never_o before_o be_v with_o child_n and_o be_v think_v to_o be_v barren_a a_o match_n be_v agree_v betwixt_o prince_n peter_n king_n ferdinand_n brother_n and_o mary_n daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n the_o two_o king_n meet_v at_o calatayud_n with_o a_o great_a court_n and_o there_o the_o marriage_n be_v celebrate_v with_o extraordinary_a pomp._n ellenor_n the_o sister_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n before_o contract_v to_o prince_n jayme_n the_o king_n of_o aragon_n son_n be_v now_o marry_v and_o deliver_v to_o her_o father_n in_o law_n some_o discourse_n there_o be_v about_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n against_o the_o moor_n in_o the_o spring_n there_o be_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o portugal_n about_o the_o town_n of_o mora_n and_o serpa_n near_o cape_n s._n vincent_n which_o have_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o portague_n contrary_a to_o equity_n during_o king_n ferdinand_n minority_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v choose_v umpire_n in_o this_o difference_n this_o do_v prince_n john_n the_o king_n of_o aragon_n brother_n be_v send_v into_o portugal_n about_o that_o affair_n king_n ferdinand_n go_v to_o valladolid_n where_o he_o assemble_v the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n and_o demand_v money_n for_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n which_o be_v ready_o grant_v in_o hope_n of_o drive_v the_o infidel_n quite_o out_o of_o spain_n prince_n peter_n the_o king_n brother_n be_v make_v general_n in_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o year_n 1312._o march_v and_o lay_v siege_n to_o alcaudete_fw-la which_o as_o be_v before_o say_v the_o moor_n have_v take_v the_o king_n follow_v to_o martos_n there_o a_o very_a strange_a accident_n happen_v two_o brother_n peter_n 1312._o and_o john_n carvajal_n be_v apprehend_v for_o the_o murder_n of_o a_o gentleman_n of_o the_o family_n of_o moor_n benavides_n kill_v at_o palencia_n many_o have_v be_v trouble_v for_o this_o fact_n but_o it_o can_v not_o be_v prove_v upon_o any_o body_n last_o these_o two_o gentleman_n be_v condemn_v for_o it_o without_o be_v sufficient_o convict_v or_o confess_v they_o be_v adjudge_v to_o be_v cast_v headlong_o off_o from_o a_o rock_n and_o no_o intercession_n can_v mitigate_v the_o king_n for_o he_o be_v inexorable_a as_o they_o be_v lead_v to_o judgement_n execution_n they_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v their_o innocency_n and_o appeal_v to_o his_o tribunal_n before_o which_o they_o summon_v the_o king_n to_o appear_v within_o 30_o day_n these_o word_n at_o first_o look_v upon_o as_o vain_a be_v afterward_o much_o reflect_v on_o the_o king_n little_o regard_v they_o go_v away_o to_o the_o camp_n before_o alcaudete_fw-la there_o a_o violent_a sickness_n force_v he_o to_o return_v to_o jaen_n not_o withstand_v the_o moor_n be_v upon_o surrender_v his_o disease_n increase_v so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o attend_v any_o business_n and_o one_o day_n be_v somewhat_o joyful_a with_o the_o news_n bring_v he_o that_o the_o moor_n have_v surrender_v he_o retire_v after_o dinner_n to_o sleep_n and_o be_v find_v dead_a his_o die_v death_n be_v upon_o a_o thursday_n the_o seven_o of_o september_n he_o be_v take_v off_o in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o youth_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 24_o year_n and_o 9_o month_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o know_v somewhat_o of_o happiness_n he_o reign_v 17_o year_n 4_o month_n and_o 19_o day_n and_o be_v the_o four_o of_o the_o name_n some_o say_v excessive_a eat_v and_o drink_v cause_v his_o death_n other_o that_o it_o be_v a_o judgement_n for_o that_o he_o die_v exact_o the_o 30_o day_n after_o he_o be_v summon_v for_o this_o reason_n he_o be_v call_v king_n ferdinand_n the_o summon_v his_o body_n be_v deposit_v at_o cordova_n because_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a heat_n of_o the_o wether_n it_o can_v not_o then_o be_v carry_v to_o sevil_n or_o toledo_n the_o burial_n place_n of_o the_o king_n it_o be_v the_o more_o confident_o believe_v he_o die_v in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o summons_n because_o the_o same_o happen_v at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o king_n of_o france_n who_o be_v also_o cite_v by_o several_a knight_n templar_n as_o they_o be_v lead_v to_o execution_n what_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n decree_v as_o to_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o castille_n and_o portugal_n be_v not_o know_v but_o it_o be_v visible_a he_o favour_v the_o portague_n and_o king_n ferdinand_n die_v he_o still_o keep_v those_o town_n which_o remain_v to_o that_o kingdom_n to_o this_o day_n chap._n vi_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o alonso_n the_o xith_o king_n of_o castille_n the_o many_o confusion_n in_o that_o kingdom_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o infancy_n the_o moor_n of_o granada_n expel_v their_o king_n the_o turk_n their_o original_a and_o growth_n great_a trouble_n ensue_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n because_o the_o new_a king_n be_v but_o a_o year_n and_o 26_o day_n old_a as_o soon_o as_o the_o king_n die_v prince_n alonso_n his_o son_n be_v proclaim_v castille_n by_o the_o
revenue_n in_o his_o archbishopric_n whence_o there_o ensue_v a_o mortal_a enmity_n betwixt_o they_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o navarrois_fw-mi still_o subject_a to_o france_n sustain_v a_o great_a loss_n in_o biscay_n philip_n the_o long_a king_n of_o france_n die_v without_o heir_n on_o the_o second_o of_o june_n 1321_o his_o brother_n charles_n the_o fair_a succeed_v 1321_o he_o and_o equal_v his_o brother_n in_o liberality_n valour_n and_o beauty_n in_o his_o time_n the_o biscainer_n seize_v the_o castle_n of_o gorricia_n in_o guipuscoa_n pretend_v the_o navarrois_n withhold_v it_o from_o they_o wrongful_o 60000_o men-marched_a out_o of_o navarre_n if_o the_o number_n be_v not_o mistake_v and_o come_v to_o botivara_n on_o the_o 19_o of_o september_n 800_o biscainer_n have_v secure_v the_o pass_n of_o the_o war._n mountain_n from_o thence_o roll_v down_o barrel_n full_a of_o stone_n and_o body_n of_o tree_n on_o the_o navarrois_fw-mi which_o break_v and_o put_v they_o to_o flight_n with_o great_a slaughter_n than_o can_v be_v imagine_v from_o so_o small_a a_o number_n giles_n oniz_n command_v the_o biscayner_n and_o ponce_n morentaina_n a_o frenchman_n and_o viceroy_n of_o navarre_n those_o people_n the_o pope_n send_v cardinal_n william_n of_o bayonne_n his_o legate_n into_o castille_n to_o endeavour_v to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o distraction_n of_o that_o kingdom_n he_o procure_v the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n shall_v meet_v at_o palencia_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o queen_n mary_n the_o protectress_n of_o three_o king_n and_o honour_n of_o castille_n wear_v out_o with_o age_n and_o trouble_v die_v at_o valladolid_n on_o the_o first_o of_o june_n 1322._o she_o build_v the_o monastery_n of_o huelgas_n in_o that_o city_n where_o she_o order_v herself_o to_o be_v bury_v another_o at_o burgos_n a_o three_o at_o tore_n 1322_o and_o other_o in_o several_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o cortes_n at_o palencia_n it_o seem_v take_v no_o effect_n a_o synod_n of_o all_o the_o bishop_n or_o castille_n be_v hold_v at_o valladolid_n by_o the_o legate_n there_o on_o the_o 2d_o valladolid_n of_o august_n many_o wholesome_a constition_n be_v enact_v among_o other_o thing_n those_o that_o shall_v eat_v flesh_n or_o sell_v it_o public_o in_o lent_n or_o the_o ember-day_n be_v excommunicate_v such_o as_o be_v not_o christian_n be_v forbid_v to_o be_v present_a at_o divine_a service_n yet_o if_o baptise_a they_o be_v allow_v to_o be_v capable_a of_o benefice_n the_o common_a way_n of_o purgation_n use_v in_o spain_n be_v condemn_v the_o decree_n of_o d._n john_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n publish_v at_o that_o time_n be_v preserve_v to_o this_o day_n he_o ordain_v that_o divine_a service_n do_v not_o go_v forward_o till_o the_o jew_n or_o moor_n go_v out_o of_o the_o church_n that_o monies_n gather_v upon_o the_o crusade_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o prelate_n for_o redemption_n of_o captive_n and_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a that_o priest_n say_v mass_n at_o least_o four_o time_n a_o year_n and_o that_o after_o they_o have_v say_v matin_n that_o what_o be_v get_v by_o the_o church_n shall_v not_o be_v leave_v to_o child_n though_o get_v in_o wedlock_n this_o same_o year_n ishmael_n king_n of_o granada_n be_v kill_v in_o the_o alhambra_n murder_v by_o his_o own_o people_n stir_v up_o against_o he_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o algezira_n and_o ozmin_n the_o first_o be_v offend_v at_o he_o because_o at_o the_o take_n of_o martos_n he_o take_v from_o he_o a_o beautiful_a captive_n the_o other_o because_o he_o lose_v a_o nephew_n he_o dear_o love_v there_o scarce_o be_v his_o death_n know_v abroad_o when_o his_o son_n mahomet_n but_o 12_o year_n of_o age_n be_v carry_v on_o a_o chair_n on_o man_n shoulder_n through_o the_o city_n and_o proclaim_v king_n by_o this_o mean_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o city_n manifest_v his_o loyalty_n and_o prevent_v the_o design_n of_o the_o conspirator_n who_o intend_v to_o have_v set_v up_o a_o king_n of_o their_o own_o make_n but_o be_v now_o force_v to_o quit_v the_o city_n and_o to_o fly_v to_o several_a place_n chap._n ix_o king_n alonso_z the_o 11_o of_o castille_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n the_o conquest_n of_o sardinia_n by_o the_o arragonian_n the_o death_n of_o king_n denis_n of_o portugal_n his_o son_n alonso_n succeed_v he_o jayme_n the_o second_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n alonso_n the_o four_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o queen_n mary_n the_o disorder_n of_o castille_n be_v double_v no_o hope_n of_o remedy_n remain_v but_o in_o the_o king_n be_v come_v to_o age_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n government_n there_o be_v great_a token_n to_o be_v see_v of_o his_o prudence_n and_o virtue_n at_o last_o be_v arrive_v at_o the_o age_n of_o fifteen_o though_o so_o young_a the_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n oblige_v he_o to_o take_v up_o the_o government_n of_o his_o kingdom_n beside_o the_o subject_n press_v he_o and_o particular_o garcilasso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vega_n and_o alvar_n nunez_n ossorio_n man_n of_o great_a note_n who_o labour_v to_o get_v into_o the_o king_n favour_n thereby_o to_o obtain_v pardon_n of_o the_o crime_n they_o have_v commit_v during_o his_o minority_n he_o admit_v they_o into_o his_o family_n and_o they_o grow_v so_o great_a that_o he_o be_v chief_o govern_v by_o they_o one_o joseph_n a_o jew_n of_o ezija_n a_o very_a rich_a man_n and_o chief_z of_o the_o farmer_n and_o manager_n of_o the_o revenue_n have_v the_o next_o place_n to_o these_o two_o gentleman_n the_o king_n send_v letter_n of_o summons_n to_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n who_o present_o come_v to_o he_o to_o valladolid_n each_o strive_v to_o be_v first_o in_o gain_v his_o favour_n though_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o sincere_a as_o soon_o appear_v for_o only_a prince_n philip_n stay_v with_o the_o king_n d._n john_n manuel_n and_o d._n john_n lord_n of_o biscay_n withdraw_v private_o from_o court_n their_o pretence_n be_v as_o usual_a evil_a counsellor_n they_o join_v their_o force_n and_o make_v a_o solemn_a league_n at_o cigale_n the_o form_n of_o covenant_n former_o use_v among_o the_o noble_n of_o castille_n be_v thus_o have_v read_v the_o article_n of_o agreement_n one_o of_o the_o gentleman_n concern_v in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n say_v i_o swear_v by_o almighty_a association_n god_n and_o by_o his_o most_o glorious_a mother_n that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o will_v perform_v all_o that_o have_v be_v read_v in_o this_o public_a instrument_n without_o fraud_n or_o deceit_n that_o we_o will_v not_o go_v one_o without_o the_o other_o against_o our_o enemy_n nor_o in_o any_o manner_n act_v contrary_a to_o what_o have_v be_v here_o establish_v whosoever_o shall_v first_o violate_v it_o that_o very_a day_n do_v thou_o almighty_a god_n in_o this_o world_n take_v away_o his_o life_n and_o torment_v his_o soul_n in_o the_o other_o with_o cruel_a and_o everlasting_a torment_n let_v his_o strength_n and_o his_o speech_n fail_v he_o and_o in_o battle_n his_o horse_n arm_n and_o spur_n and_o his_o vassal_n when_o he_o have_v most_o need_n of_o they_o then_o all_o present_a answer_v amen_n other_o time_n they_o divide_v the_o consecrate_a host_n into_o two_o part_n and_o each_o take_v one_o then_o follow_v the_o curse_n and_o imprecation_n this_o be_v the_o solemn_a manner_n of_o associate_a themselves_o long_o use_v in_o castille_n this_o union_n be_v dangerous_a to_o the_o king_n and_o therefore_o to_o break_v it_o he_o agree_v to_o marry_v d._n john_n manuel_n daughter_n who_o thereupon_o come_v to_o penafiel_n submit_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n and_o deliver_v he_o his_o daughter_n as_o yet_o too_o young_a to_o be_v marry_v the_o other_o d._n john_n see_v himself_o forsake_v think_v of_o marry_v blanch_n the_o daughter_n of_o prince_n peter_n kill_v in_o andaluzla_n for_o her_o great_a portion_n she_o be_v lady_n of_o almaçan_n alcocer_n and_o other_o town_n upon_o the_o border_n of_o arragon_n which_o lie_v opportune_o to_o forward_a his_o design_n to_o prevent_v he_o the_o king_n be_v advise_v to_o seize_v upon_o all_o the_o lady_n blanch_n patrimony_n garcilasso_n forget_v his_o obligation_n to_o prince_n peter_n be_v the_o chief_a man_n that_o give_v this_o advice_n d._n john_n manuel_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o king_n favour_n meditate_a revenge_n against_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n hereupon_o some_o hard_a word_n pass_v betwixt_o they_o in_o the_o king_n presence_n the_o king_n deprive_v the_o archbishop_n of_o the_o chancellorship_n whereat_o he_o be_v offend_v withdraw_v into_o arragon_n and_o there_o exchange_v church_n with_o d._n ximeno_n de_fw-fr luna_n archbishop_n of_o tarragona_n with_o the_o additional_a title_n of_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n garcilasso_n be_v make_v chancellor_n and_o from_o that_o time_n
the_o office_n fall_v to_o nothing_o though_o afterward_o for_o some_o year_n the_o archbishop_n appoint_a deputy_n to_o execute_v it_o and_o now_o they_o have_v only_o the_o bare_a title_n of_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o castille_n d._n john_n the_o archbishop_n increase_v the_o number_n of_o 13_o poor_a maintain_v at_o the_o house_n of_o those_o prelate_n to_o 30_o which_o hold_v to_o this_o day_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n in_o persuance_n of_o the_o pope_n grant_v be_v resolve_v to_o possess_v himself_o of_o the_o arragonian_n island_n of_o sardinia_n then_o subject_a to_o the_o republic_n of_o pisa_n to_o this_o purpose_n he_o send_v his_o son_n d._n alonso_n who_o in_o the_o term_n of_o two_o year_n conquer_a it_o defeat_v those_o of_o pisa_n in_o several_a encounter_n yet_o most_o of_o the_o arragonian_n die_v through_o the_o unhealthfulness_n of_o the_o country_n prince_n peter_n young_a brother_n to_o alonso_n move_v by_o the_o fresh_a example_n of_o castille_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o many_o noble_n hope_v if_o his_o brother_n die_v in_o that_o expedition_n to_o exclude_v his_o son_n and_o inherit_v the_o crown_n which_o he_o understanding_n soon_o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o pisa_n in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n 1324._o upon_o these_o condition_n that_o prisoner_n on_o both_o side_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n that_o trade_n be_v restore_v that_o the_o castle_n of_o caller_n with_o all_o its_o territory_n remain_v to_o the_o people_n of_o 1324_o pisa_n that_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o island_n belong_v to_o the_o arragonian_n this_o do_v he_o come_v over_o into_o spain_n and_o prevail_v with_o his_o father_n to_o declare_v his_o son_n heir_n of_o the_o crown_n notwithstanding_o he_o shall_v die_v before_o they_o in_o the_o cortes_n at_o zaragoça_n and_o there_o the_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o they_o as_o heir_n be_v according_o take_v the_o follow_v 1325._o in_o january_n and_o at_o santarem_n die_v 1325_o denis_n king_n of_o portugal_n a_o prince_n famous_a for_o the_o long_a time_n he_o reign_v which_o be_v 45_o year_n 9_o month_n and_o 5_o day_n as_o also_o for_o his_o continual_a prosperity_n till_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o his_o reign_n when_o portugal_n it_o be_v disturb_v by_o his_o son_n he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n bernard_n build_v by_o himself_o a_o league_n and_o half_a from_o lisbon_n queen_n elizabeth_z his_o wife_n live_v 11_o year_n after_o he_o and_o die_v on_o the_o four_o of_o july_n 1332._o she_o be_v afterward_o canonize_v for_o her_o extraordinary_a virtue_n and_o act_n of_o piety_n alonso_z king_n denis_n his_o elder_a son_n succeed_v he_o and_o be_v call_v the_o brave_a for_o his_o love_n to_o martial_a affair_n of_o six_o child_n he_o have_v three_o die_v young_a which_o be_v portugal_n alonso_n denis_n and_o john_n marry_o peter_n and_o ellenor_n outlive_v their_o parent_n this_o year_n die_v sancho_n king_n of_o majorca_n at_o cerdagne_n and_o because_o he_o have_v no_o child_n appoint_v d._n jayme_n his_o brother_n ferdinand_n son_n his_o heir_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n pretend_v it_o belong_v to_o he_o by_o his_o grandfather_n will_n who_o be_v the_o first_o that_o erect_v that_o kingdom_n jayme_n have_v the_o possession_n but_o the_o aragonian_a be_v powerful_a therefore_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o philip_n the_o late_a king_n brother_n by_o he_o appoint_v governor_n during_o the_o minority_n of_o d._n jayme_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o d._n jayme_n shall_v marry_v constance_n grandchild_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n who_o shall_v give_v she_o in_o dower_n the_o right_o he_o pretend_v to_o that_o crown_n castille_n be_v not_o yet_o quiet_a which_o cause_v king_n alonso_n though_o natural_o merciful_a to_o punish_v punish_v some_o head_n of_o mutineer_n whence_o he_o get_v the_o name_n of_o the_o revengeful_a d._n john_n the_o lord_n of_o biscay_n who_o aspire_v to_o marry_v the_o lady_n blanch_n for_o her_o great_a estate_n and_o design_v to_o call_v d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cerda_n out_o of_o france_n to_o stir_v up_o new_a trouble_n be_v the_o first_o that_o suffer_v the_o king_n upon_o pretence_n of_o make_v war_n against_o the_o moor_n call_v d._n john_n to_o he_o and_o make_v some_o overture_n of_o give_v he_o his_o sister_n ellenon_fw-mi in_o marriage_n he_o come_v to_o court_n on_o the_o day_n of_o all_o saint_n in_o the_o year_n 1327_o and_o be_v invite_v to_o a_o feast_n be_v there_o put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o king_n 1327._o order_n one_o only_a daughter_n he_o have_v then_o at_o nurse_n be_v carry_v to_o bayonne_n then_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o english_a marry_o his_o mother_n who_o be_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o perales_n sell_v all_o the_o lordship_n of_o biscay_n to_o garcilasso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vega._n yet_o the_o king_n be_v afterward_o appease_v the_o heiress_n of_o that_o estate_n be_v marry_v to_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n and_o have_v the_o lordship_n of_o biscay_n restore_v to_o she_o the_o town_n and_o fort_n d._n john_n have_v by_o inheritance_n which_o be_v above_o 80._o be_v either_o take_v by_o force_n or_o surrender'd_n and_o annex_v to_o the_o crown_n d._n john_n manuel_n command_v in_o the_o frontier_n against_o the_o moor_n and_o though_o he_o do_v not_o much_o confide_v in_o the_o king_n yet_o he_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n vigorous_o the_o infidel_n have_v not_o long_o before_o surprise_v the_o castle_n of_o rute_n and_o design_v a_o incursion_n into_o andaluzia_n under_o their_o general_n osmin_n then_o reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n d._n john_n engage_v they_o near_o the_o river_n guadalhorça_n rout_v they_o and_o kill_v a_o great_a number_n after_o this_o victory_n he_o retire_v to_o his_o estate_n much_o discontent_v for_o that_o the_o king_n put_v away_o his_o daughter_n constance_n and_o marry_v mary_n daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n this_o be_v high_o resent_v by_o d._n john_n and_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n uncle_n to_o the_o lady_n constance_n alonso_z the_o ivth_o at_o this_o time_n be_v king_n of_o arragon_n his_o father_n king_n jayme_n the_o succeed_v iid_n die_v at_o barcelona_n where_o he_o be_v bury_v the_o day_n after_o d._n john_n the_o lord_n of_o biscay_n be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o castille_n the_o lady_n teresa_n the_o king_n daughter_n in_o law_n die_v 5_o day_n before_o he_o at_o zaragoça_n and_o be_v there_o bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n francis_n d._n alonso_n who_o succeed_v king_n jayme_n have_v by_o his_o wife_n the_o lady_n teresa_n these_o child_n peter_n jayme_n and_o constance_n for_o four_o other_o die_v in_o their_o infancy_n king_n jayme_n ordain_v that_o the_o principality_n of_o drago_n catalonia_n and_o valencia_n shall_v never_o be_v part_v he_o be_v so_o great_a a_o enemy_n to_o law-suit_n that_o he_o for_o ever_o banish_v ximeno_n rada_n a_o great_a lawyer_n by_o who_o contrivance_n many_o have_v suffer_v in_o their_o estate_n charles_n the_o fair_a king_n of_o france_n and_o navarre_n die_v at_o bois_n de_fw-fr vincennes_n on_o the_o first_o of_o february_n 1328._o his_o queen_n 3_o month_n after_o his_o death_n be_v deliver_v 1328._o of_o a_o daughter_n call_v blanch._n by_o the_o law_n of_o france_n she_o can_v not_o inherit_v the_o crown_n therefore_o england_n a_o son_n of_o charles_n de_fw-fr valois_n who_o die_v two_o year_n before_o the_o king_n call_v philip_n cousin_n german_n to_o the_o three_o late_a king_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o edward_z king_n of_o england_n as_o son_n to_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n sister_n to_o those_o three_o king_n on_o the_o other_o pretend_v to_o that_o crown_n the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n according_a to_o the_o salic_a law_n proclaim_v philip_n de_fw-fr valois_n whence_o ensue_v bloody_a war_n betwixt_o those_o two_o nation_n and_o the_o king_n of_o england_n take_v the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o france_n and_o quarter_v the_o flower_n de_fw-fr luce_n in_o their_o arms._n navarre_n be_v more_o fortunate_a for_o it_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o dominion_n of_o france_n joanna_n the_o daughter_n of_o king_n luis_n hutin_n marry_v the_o earl_n of_o eureux_fw-fr call_v philip_n and_o they_o be_v proclaim_v king_n and_o queen_n of_o navarre_n at_o pamplona_n by_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o all_o people_n that_o lady_n have_v the_o undoubted_a right_n to_o the_o crown_n by_o her_o mother_n the_o king_n of_o france_n make_v no_o opposition_n as_o well_o in_o regard_n to_o her_o title_n as_o because_o the_o earl_n be_v his_o near_a kinsman_n be_v great_a grandson_n to_o s._n luis_n king_n of_o france_n before_o the_o government_n be_v well_o settle_v the_o people_n of_o navarre_n mutiny_v and_o be_v so_o outrageous_a against_o the_o jew_n that_o in_o only_o the_o town_n of_o estela_n 10000_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v kill_v perhaps_o there_o may_v be_v
upon_o that_o design_n soon_o after_o two_o other_o be_v put_v to_o the_o wrack_v confess_v the_o same_o both_o the_o moorish_a king_n desire_v to_o relieve_v the_o town_n he_o of_o morocco_n dare_v not_o leave_v ceuta_n for_o fear_v his_o son_n abderhaman_n shall_v rebel_v who_o about_o this_o time_n be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o attempt_v it_o the_o king_n of_o 〈…〉_z dare_v not_o alone_o hazard_v a_o battle_n but_o lest_o he_o shall_v be_v think_v to_o be_v idle_a send_v part_n of_o his_o force_n to_o overrun_v the_o country_n of_o ezija_n whilst_o he_o burn_v palma_n a_o town_n seat_v upon_o the_o conflux_n of_o the_o river_n xenil_n and_o gaudalquivir_n he_o dare_v not_o garrison_n it_o nor_o make_v any_o stay_n there_o hear_v the_o country_n be_v gather_v to_o make_v head_n against_o he_o his_o other_o force_n be_v defeat_v by_o ferdinand_n de_fw-fr aguilar_n who_o take_v from_o they_o all_o the_o booty_n they_o have_v gather_v it_o be_v now_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1343_o and_o nothing_o considerable_a be_v do_v at_o algezira_n only_o some_o 1343._o work_n be_v carry_v on_o by_o iniga_n lopez_n de_fw-fr horosco_n wooden_a tower_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o wall_n and_o other_o engine_n play_v but_o all_o be_v destroy_v with_o stone_n cast_v by_o the_o defendant_n the_o place_n be_v unfit_a for_o advance_v of_o work_n or_o for_o the_o man_n to_o ascend_v in_o the_o straight_a of_o gibraltar_n there_o be_v two_o bay_n of_o the_o same_o form_n but_o one_o big_a than_o the_o other_o tarifa_n stand_v upon_o the_o lesser_a and_o algezira_n over_o the_o great_a upon_o a_o steep_a and_o craggy_a hill_n it_o be_v divide_v into_o the_o new_a and_o old_a each_o encompass_v with_o a_o wall_n like_o two_o distinct_a to_n this_o be_v then_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o african_a empire_n in_o spain_n no_o provision_n can_v be_v convey_v into_o the_o town_n except_o a_o few_o boat_n that_o steal_v in_o by_o night_n which_o be_v a_o small_a relief_n where_o hunger_n begin_v to_o pinch_v it_o be_v now_o doubtful_a whether_o in_o be_v not_o better_a to_o raise_v the_o siege_n than_o continue_v it_o for_o continue_v the_o money_n send_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o king_n of_o france_n be_v spend_v and_o he_o of_o portugal_n have_v contribute_v nothing_o some_o overture_n of_o peace_n be_v make_v but_o take_v no_o effect_n therefore_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n advance_v with_o his_o army_n as_o far_o as_o the_o river_n guadiarro_n 5_o league_n from_o algezira_n in_o ceuta_n a_o great_a fleet_n be_v ready_a with_o the_o power_n of_o africa_n to_o pass_v over_o into_o spain_n these_o be_v fresh_a and_o the_o christian_n harass_v yet_o the_o king_n resolution_n and_o good_a fortune_n overcome_v all_o difficulty_n considerable_a succour_n come_v to_o he_o at_o the_o same_o time_n from_o england_n france_n and_o navarre_n from_o england_n the_o earl_n of_o derby_n and_o salisbury_n this_o earl_n of_o derby_n part_n must_v doubtless_o be_v john_n of_o gant_n 3d_o son_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o iiid_n for_o it_o be_v he_o have_v the_o title_n at_o this_o time_n from_o france_n the_o earl_n of_o faux_n with_o his_o brother_n and_o some_o other_o king_n philip_n of_o navarre_n have_v send_v before_o great_a store_n of_o provision_n by_o sea_n and_o order_v his_o army_n to_o follow_v haste_v away_o himself_o to_o come_v time_n enough_o for_o the_o battle_n which_o be_v expect_v will_v be_v fight_v d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n and_o d._n john_n manuel_n come_v before_o and_o daily_o fresh_a force_n arrive_v from_o all_o part_n this_o increase_n of_o the_o christian_a army_n terrify_v the_o moor_n and_o they_o propose_v a_o truce_n notwithstanding_o the_o treaty_n the_o town_n be_v batter_v and_o the_o besiege_a do_v great_a harm_n among_o the_o christian_n with_o iron_n bullet_n they_o shoot_v this_o be_v the_o first_o time_n we_o find_v any_o mention_n of_o gunpowder_n and_o ball_n in_o our_o history_n in_o the_o month_n of_o august_n in_o the_o county_n of_o vrgel_n a_o child_n be_v bear_v with_o two_o head_n and_o four_o leg_n the_o superstitious_a people_n bury_v it_o alive_a and_o the_o parent_n suffer_v death_n for_o consent_v to_o that_o act._n this_o year_n die_v also_o die_v robert_n king_n of_o naples_n at_o algezira_n when_o autumn_n come_v on_o the_o foreign_a soldier_n go_v away_o the_o english_a pretend_v they_o be_v call_v home_o by_o their_o king_n the_o earl_n of_o faux_n say_v his_o man_n complain_v of_o the_o pay_n but_o sickness_n be_v the_o chief_a motive_n of_o their_o departure_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o 〈…〉_z die_v at_o sevil_n king_n philip_n of_o navarre_n at_o xerez_n both_o in_o the_o month_n of_o september_n their_o 〈…〉_z be_v carry_v into_o their_o country_n the_o departure_n of_o those_o prince_n encourage_v the_o 〈…〉_z hazard_v a_o battle_n 60_o galley_n of_o they_o which_o in_o october_n have_v anchor_v at_o estepona_n pass_v 〈…〉_z to_o gibraltar_n the_o river_n palmones_n part_v the_o two_o army_n both_o party_n several_a time_n meet_v in_o that_o river_n at_o last_o they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n in_o which_o the_o moor_n show_v no_o bravery_n but_o present_o flee_v hunger_n press_v in_o the_o city_n for_o our_o fleet_n have_v take_v two_o galley_n of_o they_o carry_v in_o provision_n five_o bark_n get_v in_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1344_o and_o they_o return_v to_o africa_n give_v a_o account_n that_o the_o besiege_v can_v hold_v out_o no_o long_o present_o after_o a_o treaty_n be_v set_v on_o foot_n and_o on_o the_o 26_o of_o march_n the_o city_n 1344._o be_v deliver_v upon_o the_o follow_a condition_n that_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n pay_v the_o usual_a tribute_n surrender_v that_o the_o besiege_v have_v leave_v to_o depart_v and_o carry_v away_o their_o good_n that_o there_o be_v a_o truce_n for_o the_o term_n of_o ten_o year_n many_o of_o the_o moor_n go_v over_o into_o africa_n the_o king_n enter_v the_o city_n in_o solemn_a procession_n on_o the_o 27_o of_o march_n the_o great_a mosque_n be_v consecrate_v and_o the_o country_n divide_v among_o the_o soldier_n who_o be_v willing_a to_o live_v there_o this_o do_v the_o king_n go_v to_o sevil_n where_o he_o receive_v a_o embassy_n from_o king_n edward_n of_o england_n offer_v his_o daughter_n joanna_n in_o marriage_n to_o france_n peter_n the_o heir_n of_o castille_n this_o offer_n be_v then_o accept_v of_o yet_o afterward_o take_v no_o effect_n in_o the_o late_a battle_n of_o tarifa_n two_o daughter_n of_o albohacen_n be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o now_o send_v to_o he_o without_o any_o ransom_n but_o he_o return_v rich_a present_n great_a rejoice_v be_v throughout_o all_o spain_n and_o the_o church_n resound_v with_o thanksgiving_n chap_n vi_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n conquer_v majorca_n and_o all_o its_o dominion_n great_a trouble_n in_o arragon_n the_o rebel_n suppress_v a_o universal_a plague_n the_o knight_n of_o calatrava_n at_o variance_n at_o length_n reconcile_v during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o war_n in_o andaluzia_n the_o king_n of_o majorca_n be_v deprive_v of_o his_o kingdom_n arragonian_n by_o peter_n the_o ceremonious_a king_n of_o arragon_n who_o ought_v chief_o to_o have_v protect_v he_o the_o city_n montpellier_n in_o france_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o king_n of_o majorca_n for_o which_o place_n the_o king_n of_o france_n pretend_v the_o other_o ought_v to_o do_v they_o homage_n they_o have_v buy_v it_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o magalone_n to_o who_o of_o right_n it_o belong_v but_o those_o king_n refuse_v the_o french_a by_o force_n make_v themselves_o master_n of_o many_o town_n subject_n to_o montpellier_n and_o put_v garrison_n into_o they_o the_o king_n of_o majorca_n be_v a_o dependant_a on_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n beg_v assistance_n of_o that_o king_n the_o aragonian_a cunning_o temporise_v with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o give_v the_o other_o nothing_o but_o good_a word_n at_o length_n they_o meet_v and_o the_o aragonian_a promise_v to_o aid_n his_o kinsman_n in_o case_n the_o king_n of_o france_n shall_v refuse_v to_o put_v the_o difference_n between_o they_o to_o judgement_n ambassador_n be_v send_v on_o this_o message_n but_o this_o be_v only_o to_o gain_v time_n or_o mean_v while_o the_o king_n of_o majorca_n be_v charge_v with_o many_o crime_n whether_o true_a or_o false_a be_v not_o know_v but_o such_o as_o serve_v for_o a_o pretence_n to_o deprive_v he_o of_o his_o crown_n the_o pope_n and_o queen_n of_o naples_n labour_v in_o vain_a to_o compose_v these_o difference_n the_o mallorquines_n waste_v with_o heavy_a tax_n be_v willing_a to_o change_v their_o master_n at_o length_n the_o war_n break_v out_o peter_z moncada_n the_o admiral_n be_v call_v from_o the_o siege_n of_o algezira_n and_o a_o fleet_n of_o 116_o sail_v
â—own_n be_v well_o providâ—â—_n strong_o fortify_v and_o have_v a_o good_a garrison_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o town_n be_v invest_v all_o 〈◊〉_d country_n about_o be_v lay_v waste_a and_o present_o the_o wall_n begin_v to_o be_v batter_v the_o siege_n last_v long_o notwithstanding_o the_o townsman_n abate_v of_o their_o heat_n see_v no_o hope_n of_o sucâ—â—â—r_n yet_o the_o garrison_n hold_v out_o resolute_o during_o the_o siege_n the_o ambassador_n send_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o castille_n to_o establish_v peace_n and_o desire_v succour_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n return_v to_o the_o camp_n and_o with_o they_o bernard_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n a_o man_n of_o great_a part_n and_o therefore_o bring_v to_o the_o court_n by_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n from_o his_o retirement_n â—nd_v employ_v in_o the_o most_o important_a affair_n of_o the_o government_n he_o come_v to_o the_o camp_n on_o the_o â—0th_n of_o august_n and_o establish_v a_o league_n betwixt_o the_o two_o king_n upon_o these_o condition_n that_o queen_n ellenor_n and_o her_o child_n shall_v peaceable_o enjoy_v all_o that_o be_v give_v they_o by_o her_o husband_n and_o their_o father_n that_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n shall_v not_o give_v they_o any_o assistance_n if_o they_o raise_v commotion_n in_o the_o kingdom_n after_o this_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n league_n send_v 400_o cross-bow-man_n and_o 10_o galley_n under_o the_o command_n of_o raymund_n villano_n joanna_n queen_n of_o navarre_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n philip_n reside_v in_o france_n at_o the_o town_n of_o conflans_fw-la seat_v at_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o river_n seyne_n and_o oyse_n die_v on_o the_o 5_o of_o october_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n denis_n near_o her_o father_n king_n luis_n hutin_n she_o be_v a_o most_o virtuous_a lady_n and_o have_v a_o numerous_a issue_n charles_n her_o son_n succeed_v she_o at_o the_o age_n of_o 17._o she_o have_v two_o lesser_a son_n philip_n and_o luis_n he_o who_o have_v the_o seignory_n of_o durazzâ—_n in_o dower_n and_o these_o daughter_n joanna_n mary_n blâ—â—â—h_o and_o agnes_n who_o be_v all_o marry_v to_o great_a man_n the_o first_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o roanâ—_n the_o second_o to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n the_o 3d_o to_o philip_n de_fw-fr valois_n king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o last_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o faux_n mossen_n john_n de_fw-fr conflans_fw-la a_o frenchman_n be_v now_o viceroy_n of_o navarre_n let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o siege_n of_o gibraltar_n the_o moor_n of_o granada_n always_o lay_v ambush_n about_o the_o christian_a camâ—â—â—nd_n pick_v up_o all_o straggler_n the_o besiege_v make_v often_o sally_n and_o do_v some_o execution_n but_o what_o be_v worst_a a_o violent_a plague_n rage_v in_o the_o army_n and_o great_a number_n die_v most_o man_n and_o particular_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n and_o d._n ferdinand_n manuel_n who_o have_v succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o lordship_n of_o villena_n be_v for_o raise_v the_o siege_n these_o thing_n somewhat_o move_v the_o king_n â—et_v his_o resolution_n prevail_v unfortunate_o to_o he_o for_o the_o infection_n seize_v he_o and_o he_o die_v on_o the_o 26_o of_o march_n 1350._o this_o be_v the_o first_o year_n in_o which_o pope_n clement_n allow_v the_o jubilee_n to_o be_v gain_v every_o 1350._o 50th_o year_n which_o before_o be_v every_o century_n it_o be_v also_o remarkable_a for_o the_o death_n of_o philip_n die_v king_n of_o france_n his_o son_n john_n succeed_v he_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o king_n alonso_n the_o xith_o of_o castille_n in_o the_o 38th_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o it_o be_v think_v have_v he_o live_v long_o he_o will_v have_v drive_v the_o moor_n out_o of_o spain_n he_o may_v have_v be_v compare_v to_o the_o best_a of_o prince_n have_v he_o not_o blemish_v his_o â—_z by_o much_o inconstancy_n his_o severity_n in_o execute_v justice_n gain_v he_o the_o name_n of_o the_o upright_o immediate_o upon_o his_o death_n the_o siege_n be_v raise_v his_o body_n be_v carry_v to_o sevil_n and_o bury_v in_o the_o royal_a chapel_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o his_o son_n henry_n he_o be_v translate_v to_o cordova_n as_o he_o have_v order_v it_o in_o his_o will._n d._n giles_n de_fw-fr albornoz_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n be_v create_v a_o cardinal_n by_o pope_n clement_n on_o the_o 18_o of_o december_n laurence_n the_o padilla_n say_v this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o quit_v the_o archbishopric_n for_o in_o those_o day_n two_o such_o dignity_n be_v incompatible_a and_o that_o d._n gonçalo_n the_o ivth_o succeed_v he_o and_o govern_v that_o church_n but_o 3_o year_n mighty_a trouble_n and_o confusion_n follow_v in_o castille_n most_o man_n lay_v all_o the_o blame_n on_o the_o new_a king_n and_o therefore_o call_v he_o the_o cruel_a 〈◊〉_d author_n attribute_v it_o to_o the_o pride_n and_o ambition_n of_o the_o nobility_n who_o 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n to_o make_v 〈◊〉_d â—ere_z example_n as_o soon_o as_o king_n alonso_n die_v his_o lawful_a son_n peter_n be_v proclaim_v king_n 〈◊〉_d the_o camp_n though_o he_o be_v but_o castille_n 15_o year_n of_o age_n and_o then_o at_o sevil_n with_o his_o mother_n his_o age_n be_v unfit_a for_o government_n but_o his_o forward_a wit_n promise_v well_o he_o be_v fair_a of_o complexion_n have_v a_o agreeable_a face_n with_o much_o majesty_n a_o great_a heart_n for_o difficult_a attempt_n and_o will_v undergo_v any_o labour_n he_o love_v 〈◊〉_d king_n above_o other_o sporst_a and_o be_v rigid_a in_o administer_a justice_n among_o these_o virtue_n some_o vice_n begin_v to_o appear_v as_o pride_n and_o passion_n in_o his_o youth_n afterward_o he_o add_v avarice_n and_o incontinency_n these_o natural_a imperfection_n be_v increase_v by_o the_o ill_a government_n of_o he_o tutor_n d._n john_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n who_o give_v he_o his_o will_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n rise_v to_o the_o great_a favour_n he_o have_v with_o he_o the_o new_a king_n have_v these_o bastard_n brother_n henry_n earl_n of_o trastamara_n frederick_n master_n of_o santiago_n ferdinand_n lord_n of_o ledesina_fw-la and_o tello_n lord_n of_o aguilar_n these_o the_o son_n of_o the_o lady_n ellenor_n de_fw-fr guzman_n beside_o these_o the_o lady_n joanna_n marry_v to_o ferdinand_n and_o philip_n de_fw-fr castro_n sancho_n john_n and_o peter_n for_o another_o peter_n and_o sancho_n die_v young_a these_o bastard_n brother_n have_v not_o much_o confidence_n in_o the_o king_n who_o be_v whole_o govern_v by_o his_o mother_n queen_n mary_n the_o lady_n ellenor_n de_fw-fr guzman_n fâ—â—ring_v the_o queen_n dowager_n set_v out_o from_o the_o camp_n with_o the_o dead_a king_n body_n but_o by_o the_o way_n change_v her_o resolution_n leave_v it_o and_o go_v to_o medina_n sidonia_n a_o strong_a town_n of_o her_o own_o here_o she_o be_v some_o time_n dubious_a what_o to_o do_v but_o at_o last_o resolve_v to_o put_v herself_o upon_o the_o king_n goodness_n have_v fix_v this_o resolution_n she_o go_v away_o to_o sevil_n her_o son_n and_o other_o great_a man_n of_o her_o kindred_n go_v to_o algezira_n and_o other_o strong_a place_n the_o king_n yield_v to_o his_o mother_n passion_n the_o lady_n ellenor_n be_v cast_v into_o prison_n her_o son_n henry_n be_v expel_v algezira_n upon_o a_o safe_a conduct_n come_v to_o the_o king_n and_o hasty_o conclude_v a_o match_n with_o the_o lady_n joanna_n sister_n to_o d._n ferdinand_n manuel_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d condition_n to_o oppose_v the_o king_n the_o king_n fall_v so_o desperate_o sick_a that_o he_o be_v give_v over_o by_o all_o the_o physician_n every_o one_o name_v a_o successor_n according_a recover_v to_o his_o fancy_n but_o the_o king_n soon_o recover_v this_o only_o serve_v to_o discover_v the_o inclination_n of_o the_o people_n d._n john_n de_fw-fr lara_n envious_a of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n go_v away_o for_o castille_n design_v to_o raise_v a_o rebellion_n which_o be_v easy_a because_o of_o his_o great_a possession_n in_o that_o country_n his_o design_n be_v prevent_v by_o death_n which_o take_v he_o away_o at_o burgos_n on_o the_o 28_o of_o november_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n paul_n of_o the_o dominiâ—ans_n in_o that_o city_n he_o leave_v a_o 〈◊〉_d nuno_n de_fw-fr lara_n but_o two_o year_n old_a almost_o at_o the_o same_o time_n die_v his_o brother_n in_o law_n d._n ferdinand_n manuel_n leave_v only_o a_o daughter_n call_v blanch._n the_o death_n of_o these_o two_o great_a man_n be_v very_o please_v to_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n who_o hope_v they_o be_v remove_v to_o be_v absolute_a without_o control_v the_o king_n upon_o the_o first_o news_n set_v out_o from_o sevil_n hope_v to_o seize_v upon_o their_o estate_n and_o give_v by_o the_o way_n some_o sign_n of_o his_o
rojas_n two_o man_n of_o note_n some_o other_o he_o imprison_v john_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr hinestrosa_n be_v let_v out_o of_o prison_n at_o toro_n up-upon_a parole_n that_o he_o will_v return_v if_o he_o do_v not_o appease_v the_o king_n but_o he_o break_v his_o word_n henry_n and_o frederick_n the_o king_n bastard-brother_n seize_v the_o city_n toledo_n robe_v all_o the_o jew_n and_o murder_v about_o 1000_o of_o they_o but_o the_o king_n come_v upon_o they_o before_o they_o be_v provide_v to_o make_v resistance_n they_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v for_o their_o life_n the_o king_n revenge_v himself_o upon_o the_o town_n execute_v some_o gentleman_n and_o twenty_o two_o of_o the_o commonalty_n among_o those_o condemn_a be_v a_o goldsmith_n eighty_o year_n of_o age_n a_o son_n of_o he_o of_o eighteen_o year_n old_a offer_v to_o die_v for_o he_o and_o the_o king_n accept_v of_o the_o exchange_n peter_n gomez_n barroso_n bishop_n of_o siguença_n be_v imprison_v for_o favour_v the_o townsman_n and_o queen_n blanch_n send_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o siguença_n toledo_n be_v subdue_v the_o king_n go_v about_o to_o reduce_v the_o other_o city_n cuenca_n shut_v the_o gate_n against_o he_o and_o be_v a_o strong_a place_n he_o will_v not_o use_v violence_n d._n sancho_n another_o bastard-brother_n of_o the_o king_n be_v breed_v there_o under_o the_o care_n of_o alvar_n garcia_n de_fw-fr albornoz_n who_o flee_v with_o he_o into_o arragon_n toro_n be_v besiege_v within_o it_o be_v the_o queen_n mother_n d._n henry_n d._n frederick_n d._n peter_n estevanez_fw-fr carpintero_n who_o call_v himself_o master_n of_o calatrava_n with_o the_o best_a force_n of_o the_o association_n during_o the_o siege_n da._n maria_n de_fw-fr padilla_n be_v deliver_v at_o tordisillas_n of_o a_o three_o daughter_n call_v elizabth_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr padilla_n master_n of_o santiago_n be_v kill_v in_o a_o skirmish_n with_o a_o party_n of_o rebel_n the_o king_n will_v not_o bestow_v that_o honour_n leave_v it_o as_o a_o bait_n to_o attract_v d._n frederik_n to_o his_o service_n pope_n innocent_n send_v the_o cardinal_n of_o bolonia_n to_o compose_v the_o difference_n but_o he_o effect_v nothing_o only_o obtain_v that_o bishop_n peter_n gomez_n barroso_n shall_v be_v release_v count_n henry_n flee_v from_o toro_n to_o galicia_n d._n frederick_n peter_n go_v over_o to_o the_o king_n last_o on_o the_o 5_o of_o january_n 1356_o one_o of_o the_o townsman_n who_o have_v the_o guard_n of_o a_o gate_n give_v the_o king_n entrance_n the_o king_n be_v master_n of_o the_o city_n cause_v peter_n estevanez_fw-fr carpintero_n ruy_n gonzalez_n de_fw-fr castaneda_n and_o other_o great_a man_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o queen_n presence_n she_o faint_v away_o at_o the_o sight_n and_o come_v to_o herself_o loud_o curse_v the_o king_n her_o son_n and_o soon_o after_o with_o his_o leave_n go_v away_o into_o portugal_n where_o she_o live_v as_o lendly_a as_o she_o have_v do_v before_o there_o have_v a_o intrigue_n with_o d._n martin_n tello_n a_o portague_n gentleman_n she_o be_v poison_v by_o the_o king_n her_o brother_n some_o say_v it_o be_v by_o her_o father_n castille_n king_n alonso_n the_o ivth_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n go_v to_o tordesillas_n and_o there_o have_v a_o turneament_n for_o joy_n of_o his_o success_n next_o morning_n he_o cause_v two_o of_o d._n frederick_n follower_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n which_o terrify_v their_o master_n but_o no_o harm_n be_v do_v he_o this_o year_n there_o be_v a_o great_a earthquake_n which_o do_v most_o harm_n to_o the_o maritmie_n to_n at_o sevil_n the_o iron_n apple_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o steeple_n fall_v down_o and_o the_o chappel-royal_a new_o finish_v by_o king_n alonso_n at_o lisbon_n be_v destroy_v this_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o ominous_a and_o procession_n be_v make_v to_o appease_v the_o divine_a wrath._n after_o the_o take_n of_o toro_n count_n henry_n flee_v into_o biscay_n to_o his_o brother_n tello_n who_o make_v his_o party_n good_a and_o twice_o defeat_v the_o king_n force_n thence_o he_o go_v by_o sea_n to_o rochel_n in_o france_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o king_n of_o france_n surprise_v and_o make_v prisoner_n he_o of_o navarre_n as_o he_o be_v at_o a_o feast_n with_o the_o dauphin_n at_o rouen_n in_o normandy_n he_o be_v accuse_v of_o treason_n for_o favour_v the_o english_a be_v a_o subject_a to_o france_n thus_o the_o spaniard_n reside_v in_o france_n be_v divide_v count_n henry_n receive_v pay_v of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o philip_z the_o king_n of_o navarre_n brother_n join_v with_o english_a in_o normandy_n the_o earl_n of_o faux_n do_v the_o same_o offend_v at_o the_o wrong_n do_v to_o that_o king_n his_o brother-in-law_n thus_o great_a revolution_n and_o bloody_a war_n threaten_v france_n and_o spain_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o end_n of_o the_o sixteen_o book_n the_o history_n of_o spain_n the_o seventeen_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o war_n in_o arragon_n many_o rebellious_a noble_n in_o castille_n put_v to_o death_n the_o war_n between_o castille_n and_o arragon_n carry_v on_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n we_o shall_v now_o write_v of_o a_o war_n betwixt_o two_o kingdom_n ally_v by_o several_a marriage_n a_o war_n bloody_a and_o destructive_a which_o consume_v many_o noble_a person_n and_o last_o he_o that_o begin_v it_o give_v a_o new_a race_n of_o king_n to_o castille_n and_o restore_a peace_n the_o motive_n of_o this_o war_n consider_v single_o and_o apart_o be_v inconsiderable_a but_o concur_v all_o together_o make_v a_o mighty_a flood_n of_o discontent_n both_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o arragon_n be_v prince_n of_o high_a spirit_n alike_o in_o condition_n and_o arragon_n harshness_n of_o nature_n yet_o he_o of_o castille_n as_o the_o young_a be_v hot_a the_o aragonian_a complain_v that_o the_o castilian_a countenance_v his_o brother_n in_o raise_v sedition_n in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o be_v offend_v that_o his_o brother_n ferdinand_n have_v put_v castilian_a garrison_n into_o his_o fort_n of_o alicant_n and_o orihuela_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n be_v incense_v for_o that_o the_o galley_n of_o arragon_n have_v take_v certain_a ship_n lade_v with_o corn_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o guadalquivir_n which_o make_v the_o want_n there_o be_v before_o more_o grievous_a beside_o that_o the_o outlaw_n of_o castille_n be_v protect_v in_o arragon_n and_o also_o that_o the_o aragonian_a knight_n of_o calatrava_n and_o santiago_n will_v not_o obey_v their_o master_n in_o castille_n another_o new_a complaint_n be_v add_v to_o all_o these_o which_o be_v that_o the_o king_n have_v reduce_v castille_n go_v to_o sevil_n and_o thence_o for_o his_o diversion_n in_o a_o galley_n to_o â—ee_n the_o fishery_n at_o almadravas_n near_o s._n lucar_n two_o ship_n lay_v then_o at_o anchor_n in_o that_o port_n ten_o galley_n of_o arragon_n bind_v to_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o french_a against_o the_o english_a coast_v that_o way_n spy_v those_o two_o ship_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o before_o the_o king_n face_n this_o be_v a_o heinous_a affront_n and_o war._n gutierre_n de_fw-fr toledo_n be_v send_v to_o demand_v satisfaction_n the_o aragonian_a commander_n answer_v that_o those_o ship_n belong_v to_o genoeses_n with_o who_o they_o be_v then_o at_o war_n and_o may_v therefore_o lawful_o be_v make_v prize_n have_v receive_v this_o positive_a answer_n from_o the_o admiral_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n send_v giles_n velazquez_n de_fw-fr segovia_n ambassador_n into_o arragon_n to_o demand_v restitution_n of_o the_o ship_n take_v and_o that_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o galley_n shall_v be_v deliver_v up_o to_o he_o at_o that_o time_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v fit_v out_o a_o fleet_n at_o barcelona_n to_o subdue_v the_o rebel_n of_o sardinia_n and_o therefore_o return_v a_o favourable_a answer_n say_v he_o will_v give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n will_v banish_v his_o fugitive_n subject_n out_o of_o arragon_n and_o punish_v the_o admiral_n at_o his_o return_n but_o as_o for_o the_o knight_n of_o santiago_n and_o calatrava_n that_o they_o be_v religious_a man_n he_o will_v stand_v by_o whatsoever_o the_o pope_n shall_v decree_v in_o that_o case_n giles_n velazquez_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o this_o answer_n and_o therefore_o in_o his_o king_n name_n declare_v war._n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n reply_v he_o think_v there_o be_v no_o sufficient_a ground_n for_o a_o war_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o commence_v it_o but_o do_v not_o doubt_n if_o invade_v to_o repulse_v it_o thus_o the_o war_n break_v out_o many_o catalonian_n merchant_n reside_v at_o sevil_n in_o a_o moment_n they_o be_v all_o secure_v and_o their_o effect_n seize_v upon_o both_o kingdom_n make_v preparation_n and_o endeavour_v to_o obtain_v foreign_a aid_n particular_o luis_n brother_n to_o
all_o the_o town_n in_o normandy_n he_o hold_v for_o his_o king_n charles_n the_o heir_n of_o navarre_n be_v confine_v to_o the_o court_n and_o his_o brethren_n peter_n and_o mary_n be_v imprison_v at_o bretol_n all_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o navarrois_fw-mi in_o france_n be_v take_v from_o he_o except_z two_o town_n and_o cherbourg_n which_o be_v pawn_v to_o the_o english_a not_o content_a with_o this_o the_o french_a labour_v to_o induce_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n to_o invade_v navarre_n and_o he_o want_v not_o the_o will_n only_o look_v for_o some_o specious_a pretence_n to_o declare_v war._n it_o happen_v opportune_o that_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n complain_v navarre_n that_o the_o money_n agree_v to_o be_v pay_v he_o in_o gold_n be_v pay_v partly_o in_o silver_n coin_n which_o have_v much_o alloy_n and_o be_v under_o value_n to_o revenge_v this_o wrong_n he_o deal_v underhand_o with_o peter_n manrique_n lieutenant_n of_o castille_n and_o governor_n of_o logrono_n to_o deliver_v up_o that_o city_n to_o he_o the_o governor_n give_v his_o king_n a_o account_n of_o it_o who_o order_v he_o to_o carry_v on_o the_o plot_n and_o secure_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n he_o do_v so_o and_o that_o king_n come_v with_o 400_o horse_n send_v part_n of_o they_o to_o the_o city_n suspect_v some_o treachery_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o go_v himself_o those_o send_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o place_n be_v most_o of_o they_o take_v and_o strip_v only_o a_o few_o escape_n among_o these_o martin_n enriquez_n the_o king_n standard-bearer_n defend_v himself_o with_o only_a his_o sword_n against_o a_o great_a number_n and_o at_o last_o save_v himself_o and_o the_o standard_n leap_v off_o the_o bridge_n into_o the_o river_n ebro_n this_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o war._n king_n henry_n give_v the_o command_n of_o his_o army_n to_o his_o son_n prince_n john_n who_o enter_v navarre_n plunder_v the_o country_n take_v guardia_n and_o viana_n and_o burn_a 〈◊〉_d and_o artaxond_a thus_o navarra_n be_v waste_v by_o two_o powerful_a king_n neither_o of_o who_o alone_o it_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v this_o in_o the_o year_n 1378._o the_o king_n of_o castille_n reside_v at_o burgos_n where_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o bashard_fw-mi 1378_o son_n d._n alonso_z earl_n of_o gijon_n with_o elizabeth_n the_o bastard-daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n be_v bastard_n solemnize_v he_o also_o contract_v two_o bastard-daughter_n to_o the_o two_o son_n of_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr arragon_n earl_n of_o denis_n and_o marquis_n of_o villena_n peter_n the_o young_a son_n present_o marry_v joanna_n the_o elder_a and_o have_v by_o she_o henry_n and_o alonso_n ellenor_n the_o young_a be_v contract_v to_o d._n alonso_n who_o be_v then_o as_o a_o hostage_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o english_a for_o his_o father_n ransom_n yet_o afterward_o the_o match_n break_v off_o another_o match_n be_v conclude_v betwixt_o beatrix_n legitimate_a daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n and_o frederick_n bastard_n to_o king_n henry_n pope_n gregory_n the_o xith_o die_v at_o rome_n on_o the_o 27_o of_o march._n the_o conclave_n meet_v to_o elect_v a_o new_a pope_n after_o many_o entreaty_n and_o threat_n of_o the_o people_n and_o senator_n of_o rome_n choose_v bartholomew-butillius_a a_o neapolitan_a archbishop_n of_o bari_n who_o take_v the_o name_n of_o vrban_n the_o vith_o this_o do_v some_o of_o the_o cardinal_n withdraw_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o â—_o angelo_n other_o flee_v yet_o they_o all_o assist_v at_o the_o coronation_n nevertheless_o they_o meet_v afterward_o at_o fundi_n and_o elect_v another_o pope_n who_o be_v robert_n cardinal_n of_o geneva_n and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o clement_n the_o viith_o this_o be_v the_o beginning_n church_n of_o the_o schism_n that_o follow_v pope_n vrban_n in_o one_o day_n create_v 29_o cardinal_n all_o man_n of_o note_n clement_n go_v away_o to_o avignon_n and_o all_o christendom_n be_v divide_v not_o know_v the_o true_a pope_n the_o english_a italian_n and_o german_n follow_v vrban_n the_o french_a and_o scotch_a support_v clement_n the_o spaniard_n at_o first_o stand_v neuter_n though_o court_v by_o both_o whilst_o the_o church_n be_v thus_o divide_v portugal_n enjoy_v perfect_a peace_n yet_o as_o it_o be_v usual_a the_o portugal_n people_n be_v discontent_v for_o that_o the_o queen_n manage_v all_o thing_n and_o bestow_v all_o honour_n upon_o her_o own_o friend_n and_o relation_n beside_o she_o be_v suspect_v of_o entertain_v a_o scandalous_a familiarity_n with_o d._n john_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr andeyro_n earl_n of_o dren_n denis_n and_o john_n the_o king_n brother_n be_v disguss_v flee_v to_o castille_n john_n their_o bastard-brother_n and_o master_n of_o avis_n be_v cast_v into_o prison_n but_o submit_v to_o the_o queen_n and_o appease_v she_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o city_n lisbon_n towards_o the_o sea_n be_v wall_v in_o because_o that_o side_n have_v receive_v most_o harm_n in_o the_o last_o siege_n both_o the_o pope_n send_v their_o legate_n to_o court_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o declare_v for_o they_o the_o arragonian_n resolve_v to_o stand_v neuter_n though_o offend_v at_o vrban_n who_o go_v about_o to_o take_v sicily_n and_o sardinia_n from_o he_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o edict_n of_o clement_n to_o be_v read_v in_o his_o kingdom_n but_o order_v all_o the_o ecclessastical_a revenue_n appertain_v to_o the_o pope_n to_o be_v deposit_v in_o a_o three_o hand_n pope_n vrban_n legate_n find_v king_n henry_n at_o cordova_n and_o press_v he_o to_o declare_v against_o clement_n but_o he_o will_v not_o give_v any_o answer_n till_o the_o case_n be_v debate_v by_o learned_a man_n at_o toledo_n prince_n john_n be_v return_v from_o the_o war_n in_o navarre_n be_v in_o that_o city_n as_o also_o the_o french_a ambassador_n who_o come_v to_o solicit_v for_o clement_n a_o assembly_n of_o bishop_n and_o learned_a man_n be_v hold_v who_o declare_v it_o be_v not_o their_o part_n to_o judge_v of_o that_o controversy_n but_o will_v stand_v by_o he_o that_o shall_v be_v own_a pope_n by_o the_o church_n and_o that_o till_o it_o be_v decide_v the_o ecclesiastical_a revenue_n shall_v be_v deposit_v for_o the_o true_a pope_n this_o be_v the_o answer_n give_v to_o the_o ambassador_n in_o the_o year_n 1379_o hence_o king_n henry_n go_v away_o to_o 1379_o burgos_n to_o prepare_v for_o the_o war_n with_o navarre_n and_o there_o meet_v he_o ambassador_n from_o that_o peace_n king_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n which_o be_v conclude_v upon_o these_o condition_n that_o the_o english_a soldier_n shall_v depart_v navarre_n that_o 20_o strong_a place_n and_o among_o they_o estela_n tudela_n and_o viana_n shall_v admit_v castilian_a garrison_n for_o 10_o year_n that_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n shall_v lend_v the_o navarrois_fw-mi 20000_o ducat_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o peace_n be_v ratify_v this_o do_v the_o two_o king_n meet_v at_o santo_n domingo_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr calcada_n with_o great_a retinue_n and_o strive_v to_o outdo_v one_o another_o in_o grandeur_n and_o courtesy_n the_o king_n of_o granada_n have_v always_o favour_v king_n peter_n fear_v king_n henry_n now_o at_o leisure_n will_v take_v revenge_n not_o find_v himself_o able_a to_o withstand_v his_o power_n he_o employ_v a_o moor_n to_o murder_v he_o this_o moor_n endeavour_v to_o gain_v king_n henry_n favour_n by_o continual_a attendance_n and_o many_o present_n among_o other_o thing_n he_o give_v he_o a_o pair_n of_o moorish_a buskin_n as_o grave_a author_n affirm_v they_o be_v poison_v but_o this_o be_v a_o fabulous_a conceit_n take_v up_o because_o he_o fall_v sick_a the_o day_n he_o put_v they_o on_o and_o die_v ten_o day_n after_o in_o the_o city_n of_o santo_n domingo_n his_o death_n happen_v on_o the_o 29_o of_o may._n good_a writer_n affirm_v henry_n he_o die_v of_o the_o gout_n he_o live_v 46_o year_n and_o 5_o month_n and_o reign_v after_o he_o be_v call_v king_n at_o calahorra_n 13_o year_n and_o 2_o month_n his_o body_n be_v carry_v to_o burgos_n his_o son_n john_n now_o king_n accompany_v it_o and_o be_v deposit_v in_o the_o cathedral_n thence_o he_o be_v translate_v to_o valladolid_n and_o last_o to_o toledo_n he_o order_v himself_o to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o habit_n of_o s._n dominick_n for_o the_o particular_a devotion_n he_o have_v to_o that_o saint_n of_o who_o order_n the_o king_n use_v to_o choose_v their_o confessor_n about_o the_o same_o time_n die_v the_o king_n of_o granada_n mahomet_n call_v of_o gaudix_n die_v for_o his_o curiosity_n in_o beautify_v that_o city_n he_o may_v be_v esteem_v more_o fortunate_a than_o all_o his_o predecessor_n have_v have_v no_o civil_a broil_n during_o his_o whole_a reign_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n though_o very_o ancient_a take_v to_o wife_n sybila_fw-la fortia_fw-la a_o widow_n lady_n
their_o title_n to_o castille_n and_o that_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n offer_v to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n beatrix_n the_o heiress_n of_o that_o crown_n to_o edward_n the_o son_n of_o edmund_n earl_n of_o cambridge_n a_o treaty_n be_v set_v afoot_o the_o follow_a article_n be_v agree_v upon_o that_o beatrix_n portugal_n the_o daughter_n of_o portugal_n shall_v be_v contract_v to_o ferdinand_n young_a son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n that_o so_o portugal_n may_v not_o be_v unite_v to_o castille_n that_o the_o prisoner_n and_o galley_n take_v in_o the_o sea_n fight_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o portague_n that_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n shall_v furnish_v the_o english_a with_o a_o fleet_n to_o return_v home_o these_o be_v hard_a term_n for_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n but_o the_o desire_n of_o peace_n overcome_v all_o difficulty_n and_o he_o give_v hostage_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o those_o condition_n thus_o the_o battle_n be_v prevent_v and_o the_o war_n end_v the_o joy_n conceive_v for_o this_o peace_n be_v interrupt_v by_o the_o death_n of_o some_o eminent_a person_n king_n john_n return_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n and_o lay_v sick_a at_o cuellar_n when_o his_o castille_n wife_n queen_n ellenor_n die_v in_o childbed_n of_o a_o daughter_n that_o live_v not_o long_o her_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o royal_a chapel_n at_o toledo_n her_o death_n move_v the_o king_n of_o portugal_n to_o alter_v the_o first_o article_n of_o the_o late_a treaty_n and_o he_o send_v to_o offer_v his_o daughter_n to_o the_o king_n think_v by_o that_o mean_n to_o secure_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o portugal_n it_o be_v tedious_a to_o expect_v till_o prince_n ferdinand_n be_v grow_v up_o they_o easy_o agree_v and_o one_o of_o the_o article_n be_v that_o in_o case_n king_n ferdinand_n die_v the_o queen_n dowager_n shall_v govern_v portugal_n till_o the_o princess_n have_v a_o child_n of_o age._n the_o city_n elvas_n be_v the_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o marriage_n these_o thing_n happen_v in_o spain_n about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o greece_n the_o arragonian_n and_o navarrois_n be_v at_o war_n about_o the_o duchess_n of_o athens_n and_o neopatria_n philip_n dalmao_n viscount_n rocaberti_n admiral_n of_o the_o aragonian_a fleet_n subdue_v those_o dominion_n for_o he_o expel_v the_o navarrois_n put_v garrison_n of_o his_o own_o into_o the_o town_n leave_v romanus_n de_fw-fr villanucva_n governor_n and_o return_v home_n himself_o sicily_n be_v also_o in_o confusion_n for_o artal_a de_fw-fr alagon_n count_n de_fw-fr mistreta_n be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a power_n will_v marry_v the_o queen_n to_o his_o own_o like_n and_o bestow_v the_o crown_n on_o who_o he_o please_v to_o this_o purpose_n he_o call_v out_o of_o lombardy_n john_n galeazzo_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o duke_n of_o milan_n but_o he_o will_v not_o go_v because_o the_o arragonian_n have_v take_v his_o fleet_n in_o the_o port_n of_o pisa_n some_o time_n before_o the_o nobility_n of_o sicily_n be_v offend_v that_o d._n artal_a shall_v pretend_v to_o the_o whole_a power_n of_o government_n william_n raymund_n de_fw-fr moncada_n have_v communicate_v his_o design_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n enter_v catanca_n seize_v the_o queen_n and_o convey_v she_o away_o to_o augusta_n a_o strong_a fort_n of_o his_o own_o on_o the_o sea_n shore_n into_o which_o he_o have_v put_v a_o good_a garrison_n of_o catalonian_o send_v he_o by_o the_o king_n under_o the_o command_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr moncada_n d._n artal_a see_v himself_o disappoint_v lay_v siege_n to_o augusta_n dalmao_n in_o his_o return_n out_o of_o greece_n touch_v in_o sicily_n and_o understand_v how_o affair_n stand_v force_v the_o enemy_n to_o raise_v the_o siege_n and_o convey_v the_o queen_n safe_a into_o spain_n the_o queen_n afterward_o marry_v in_o arragon_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o kingdom_n of_o arragon_n and_o sicily_n be_v unite_v with_o a_o strong_a and_o more_o last_a band_n than_o they_o have_v be_v before_o charles_n the_o heir_n of_o navarre_n be_v still_o detain_v a_o prisoner_n in_o france_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n intercede_v for_o he_o he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n which_o 〈…〉_z oblige_v he_o that_o he_o ever_o continue_v firm_a to_o the_o interest_n of_o castille_n he_o come_v to_o 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1383_o and_o be_v 1383._o receive_v with_o joy_n his_o father_n grow_v old_a correct_v his_o course_n of_o life_n the_o marriage_n of_o portugal_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n with_o the_o princess_n of_o portugal_n be_v solemnize_v with_o great_a pomp_n at_o the_o place_n appoint_v her_o father_n can_v not_o be_v present_a be_v then_o sick_n d._n alonso_n earl_n of_o gijon_n again_o raise_v uproar_n in_o asturias_n some_o force_n be_v send_v which_o easy_o reduce_v he_o to_o his_o duty_n and_o the_o king_n go_v to_o hold_v the_o 〈◊〉_d at_o segovia_n where_o nothing_o memorable_a be_v do_v but_o alter_v the_o common_a account_n as_o have_v be_v do_v before_o at_o valencia_n of_o reckon_v from_o the_o aera_fw-la of_o cesar_n to_o begin_v at_o the_o birth_n of_o our_o saviour_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o october_n after_o a_o languish_a die_v sicknel_n ferdinand_n king_n of_o portugal_n die_v at_o lisbon_n he_o live_v 43_o year_n 10_o month_n and_o 18_o day_n and_o reign_v 19_o year_n 9_o month_n and_o 10_o day_n and_o may_v be_v reckon_v among_o the_o good_a prince_n for_o his_o meekness_n learning_n and_o sweetness_n of_o temper_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o monaster_n of_o franciscan_n of_o santarem_n near_o to_o his_o mother_n queen_n constance_n sardinia_n be_v not_o yet_o free_a from_o tumult_n hugh_n arborea_fw-la son_n to_o marianus_n aim_v as_o well_o as_o his_o father_n at_o a_o crown_n but_o be_v of_o a_o cruel_a and_o haughty_a temper_n be_v murder_v by_o his_o own_o people_n it_o be_v hope_v his_o death_n will_v put_v a_o end_n to_o those_o trouble_n therefore_o brancalcon_n doria_n who_o have_v serve_v the_o king_n faithful_o repair_v to_o arragon_n to_o regulate_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o island_n but_o be_v secure_v because_o his_o wife_n ellenor_n arborea_fw-la a_o masculine_a woman_n attempt_v by_o force_n of_o arm_n to_o revenge_v her_o brother_n death_n and_o recover_v her_o father_n estate_n and_o take_v several_a strong_a hold_v her_o husband_n brancalcon_n be_v carry_v under_o a_o strong_a guard_n to_o pacify_v she_o but_o can_v not_o prevail_v wherefore_o he_o be_v long_o in_o custody_n at_o caller_n and_o the_o interest_n of_o arragon_n go_v down_o the_o wind_n the_o king_n be_v whole_o take_v up_o with_o other_o care_n which_o touch_v he_o near_o chap._n iu._n portugal_n full_a of_o division_n about_o the_o succession_n to_o the_o crown_n king_n john_n of_o castille_n have_v be_v proclaim_v at_o lisbon_n enter_v that_o kingdom_n have_v many_o place_n deliver_v to_o he_o besieges_n lisbon_n but_o be_v force_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n and_o return_v to_o castille_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n death_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o bloody_a war_n betwixt_o that_o crown_n and_o crown_n castille_n the_o people_n will_v not_o hear_v of_o submit_v to_o a_o stranger_n all_o be_v for_o elect_v a_o king_n of_o their_o own_o a_o meeting_n of_o the_o nobility_n be_v hold_v at_o lisbon_n but_o nothing_o conclude_v some_o of_o the_o great_a one_o underhand_n invite_v king_n john_n of_o castille_n to_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n among_o these_o be_v d._n john_n the_o master_n of_o avis_n who_o deal_v subtle_o because_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o gain_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o people_n time_n be_v spend_v in_o castille_n consult_v the_o affair_n till_o the_o opportunity_n be_v lose_v never_o to_o be_v recover_v at_o last_o it_o be_v decree_v the_o king_n shall_v go_v before_o in_o peaceable_a manner_n and_o the_o army_n follow_v to_o subdue_v if_o there_o be_v occasion_n such_o as_o offer_v to_o oppose_v he_o the_o bishop_n of_o guardia_n which_o be_v on_o the_o border_n of_o portugal_n offer_v to_o deliver_v up_o that_o city_n to_o the_o king_n before_o he_o set_v out_o upon_o this_o expedition_n it_o be_v requisite_a to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o wicked_a design_n of_o some_o man_n in_o castille_n d._n john_n brother_n to_o the_o late_a king_n of_o portugal_n who_o have_v flee_v to_o castille_n be_v imprison_v at_o toledo_n for_o no_o other_o crime_n but_o because_o he_o may_v pretend_v a_o right_n to_o that_o crown_n be_v brother_n to_o the_o late_a king_n the_o earl_n of_o gijon_n be_v secure_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o montalvan_n because_o after_o he_o have_v be_v pardon_v so_o often_o he_o still_o keep_v correspondence_n with_o the_o portuguese_n all_o his_o estate_n be_v consiscate_v and_o he_o leave_v in_o charge_n with_o
june_n 1409_o they_o 1046._o elect_v a_o three_o pope_n who_o be_v peter_n philargus_n a_o native_a of_o candia_n of_o the_o order_n of_o friar_n pope_n minor_n and_o archbishop_n of_o milan_n in_o his_o papacy_n he_o take_v the_o name_n of_o alexander_n the_o vth._n his_o reign_n be_v short_a and_o extend_v not_o to_o a_o year_n this_o which_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o remedy_n only_o serve_v to_o increase_v the_o disease_n for_o instead_o of_o two_o now_o there_o be_v three_o pope_n each_o pretend_v to_o be_v the_o right_n so_o weak_a be_v all_o humane_a policy_n chap._n ix_o the_o death_n of_o martin_n king_n of_o sicily_n several_a pretender_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n their_o several_a claim_n martin_n king_n of_o arragon_n prefer_v that_o of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d prince_n ferdinand_n of_o castille_n though_o unjust_a prince_n ferdinand_n govern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o castille_n prudent_o yet_o let_v slip_v no_o opportunity_n castille_n of_o advance_v his_o family_n and_o increase_v his_o estate_n for_o this_o reason_n some_o person_n spare_v not_o to_o set_v the_o queen_n against_o he_o which_o be_v easy_a as_o she_o be_v a_o woman_n and_o natural_o jealous_a there_o be_v nothing_o more_o uncertain_a than_o the_o favour_n of_o prince_n they_o say_v the_o excessive_a power_n of_o prince_n ferdinand_n may_v prove_v dangerous_a to_o the_o crown_n for_o that_o too_o much_o grandeur_n be_v seldom_o attend_v with_o loyalty_n james_n lopez_n de_fw-fr zuniga_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr velasco_n who_o interest_n be_v great_a at_o court_n be_v the_o man_n that_o chief_o heighten_v these_o jealousy_n frederickâ—â—rl_n â—â—rl_z of_o trastamara_n the_o son_n of_o peter_n constable_n of_o castille_n advise_v the_o prince_n to_o secure_v they_o but_o they_o have_v notice_n of_o the_o design_n flee_v the_o queen_n when_o she_o know_v it_o be_v offend_v and_o grow_v more_o suspicious_a than_o before_o say_v that_o affront_n be_v offer_v to_o she_o and_o design_v to_o deprive_v she_o of_o their_o advice_n and_o assistance_n beside_o the_o other_o blessing_n which_o heaven_n and_o nature_n have_v plentiful_o bestow_v on_o prince_n ferdinand_n in_o which_o no_o prince_n of_o that_o age_n surpass_v he_o he_o have_v a_o numerous_a issue_n viz._n 5_o son_n alonso_n john_n henry_n sancho_n and_o peter_n call_v afterward_o the_o prince_n of_o arragon_n and_o two_o daughter_n mary_n and_o ellenor_n about_o this_o time_n die_v ferdinand_n rodriguez_n de_fw-fr villalobos_n master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o alcantara_n and_o prince_n ferdinand_n obtain_v that_o honour_n for_o his_o four_o son_n sancho_n the_o pope_n dispense_n with_o his_o age._n henry_n the_o three_o son_n be_v in_o the_o like_a manner_n soon_o after_o make_v master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o santiago_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o laurence_n suarez_n de_fw-fr figueroa_n many_o be_v offend_v that_o the_o prince_n not_o content_a with_o the_o government_n bestow_v all_o perferment_n upon_o his_o son_n at_o this_o time_n the_o duke_n of_o austria_n and_o earl_n of_o luxembourg_n send_v to_o offer_v supply_n of_o man_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n of_o granada_n charles_n duke_n of_o orleans_n promise_v 1000_o french_a horse_n and_o make_v suit_n to_o have_v to_o wife_n queen_n beatrix_n the_o widow_n of_o king_n john_n the_o it_v of_o castille_n who_o have_v the_o right_a to_o the_o crown_n of_o portugal_n neither_o be_v his_o offer_n accept_v of_o nor_o his_o request_n grant_v for_o the_o queen_n will_v not_o marry_v again_o or_o leave_n spain_n and_o the_o truce_n be_v continue_v for_o 5_o month_n long_a at_o the_o suit_n of_o joseph_n king_n of_o granada_n yet_o soon_o after_o the_o moor_n make_v a_o attempt_n upon_o priego_n give_v a_o sufficient_a occasion_n to_o the_o christian_n to_o break_v with_o they_o but_o the_o king_n of_o granadaâ—ent_a â—ent_z to_o excuse_v that_o action_n as_o do_v without_o his_o consent_n and_o offer_v to_o make_v reparation_n of_o damage_n such_o as_o judge_n appoint_v on_o both_o side_n shall_v decree_v this_o year_n betwixt_o salamanca_n and_o cuidad_fw-es rodrigo_n be_v find_v a_o image_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n hold_v in_o great_a veneration_n and_o call_v de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pena_n de_fw-fr françia_n very_o famous_a for_o a_o monastery_n of_o dominican_n build_v in_o that_o place_n and_o for_o the_o great_a concourse_n of_o people_n that_o resort_v thither_o the_o die_v same_o year_n be_v unfortunate_a to_o the_o arragonian_n to_o the_o death_n of_o martin_n king_n of_o sicily_n only_a son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o caller_n in_o sardinia_n on_o the_o 25_o of_o july_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o age_n and_o the_o promise_a hope_n conceive_v of_o he_o his_o father_n have_v send_v he_o into_o that_o island_n to_o suppress_v brancaleon_n doria_n and_o aymerick_n viscount_n narbonne_n who_o have_v marry_v two_o daughter_n of_o marianus_n judge_n of_o arborea_fw-la lay_v claim_n to_o and_o endeavour_v to_o possess_v themselves_o of_o it_o they_o be_v grow_v strong_a because_o the_o power_n of_o the_o arragonian_n be_v small_a and_o the_o islander_n rather_o favour_v they_o than_o stranger_n the_o king_n be_v come_v change_v the_o face_n of_o affair_n both_o party_n assemble_v their_o force_n and_o meet_v near_o a_o town_n call_v luri_n there_o they_o engage_v the_o isanders_n be_v overthrow_v and_o brancaleon_n their_o general_n take_v death_n prevent_v the_o kingdom_n make_v his_o advantage_n of_o that_o victory_n and_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o war._n but_o peter_n de_fw-fr torrellas_n the_o marshal_n that_o prince_n favourite_n and_o some_o other_o man_n of_o note_n with_o the_o force_n that_o remain_v for_o some_o time_n make_v good_a the_o aragonian_a party_n the_o king_n body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o caller_n by_o his_o wife_n blanch_n he_o have_v one_o son_n who_o die_v not_o long_o before_o he_o he_o have_v also_o two_o bastard_n son_n by_o two_o sicilian_a woman_n one_o be_v 〈…〉_z who_o mother_n name_v be_v teresa_n and_o by_o agathusa_n he_o have_v the_o lady_n violante_n afterward_o marry_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o niebla_n it_o be_v report_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o death_n be_v his_o too_o much_o familiarity_n with_o a_o young_a woman_n of_o sardinia_n before_o he_o be_v perfect_o recover_v of_o a_o sickness_n he_o have_v in_o his_o will_n he_o constitute_v his_o father_n heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sicily_n and_o ordain_v his_o wife_n 〈◊〉_d blanch_n shall_v continue_v in_o the_o government_n thereof_o as_o he_o leave_v she_o at_o his_o departure_n then_o â—â—_o several_a person_n of_o note_n be_v name_v to_o be_v assist_v to_o she_o with_o their_o advice_n the_o loss_n of_o this_o prince_n be_v much_o lament_v throughout_o the_o kingdom_n of_o arragon_n and_o many_o contest_v arise_v about_o the_o right_n of_o succession_n it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o relate_v how_o grievous_a this_o misfortune_n be_v to_o his_o father_n every_o one_o may_v judgeâ—â—_n himself_o yet_o he_o monerate_v his_o sorrow_n and_o have_v perform_v the_o funeral_n right_n to_o 〈…〉_z apply_v himself_o to_o settle_v of_o the_o kingdom_n his_o favourite_n advise_v marry_v he_o to_o marry_v 〈…〉_z be_v 〈…〉_z may_v have_v child_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n settle_v the_o 〈…〉_z prevent_v many_o mischief_n which_o must_v otherwise_o follow_v he_o approve_v of_o theâ—â—_n 〈…〉_z beautiful_a lady_n and_o of_o the_o blood_n royal_a of_o arragon_n the_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v at_o burcelona_n on_o the_o 17_o of_o september_n the_o king_n be_v but_o 5â—_n year_n of_o age_n but_o sickle_n and_o extreme_o fat_a those_o very_a medicine_n or_o provocative_n he_o make_v use_v of_o for_o get_v of_o child_n waste_v he_o inward_o and_o hasten_v his_o death_n luis_n duke_n of_o anjou_n be_v inform_v of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o sicily_n be_v the_o first_o that_o reassume_v his_o hope_n of_o inherit_v that_o crown_n he_o send_v the_o bishop_n of_o conserans_n to_o desire_v the_o king_n to_o declare_v his_o son_n luis_n who_o he_o have_v by_o the_o lady_n violante_n daughter_n to_o king_n john_n 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o crown_n as_o be_v the_o next_o of_o blood_n the_o elder_a sister_n joanna_n be_v dead_a two_o year_n before_o he_o also_o ask_v leave_v for_o the_o mother_n to_o come_v to_o arragon_n to_o breed_v up_o her_o son_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n it_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o ill_a omen_n that_o the_o king_n during_o the_o solemnity_n of_o his_o marriage_n shall_v he_o press_v to_o declare_v a_o heir_n the_o people_n think_v the_o earl_n of_o vrgel_n to_o have_v a_o better_a right_n but_o it_o be_v only_o to_o please_v their_o own_o incline_v out_o for_o all_o nation_n will_v rather_o have_v a_o king_n of_o their_o own_o country_n than_o a_o stranger_n the_o earl_n
after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n her_o husband_n retire_v into_o castille_n and_o there_o spend_v the_o time_n of_o her_o widowhood_n with_o her_o child_n a_o motion_n be_v make_v that_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n shall_v marry_v her_o daughter_n the_o princess_n mary_n queen_n catherine_n approve_v die_v not_o of_o that_o match_n to_o prevent_v it_o she_o plead_v the_o king_n be_v too_o young_a whereas_o in_o reality_n she_o be_v rather_o incline_v to_o match_v he_o in_o portugal_n with_o the_o princess_n ellenor_n who_o be_v her_o niece_n and_o not_o only_o she_o but_o most_o of_o the_o court_n think_v that_o match_n will_v unite_v the_o two_o kingdom_n in_o a_o last_a knot_n of_o amity_n death_n prevent_v those_o design_n which_o sudden_o take_v away_o queen_n catherine_n at_o valladolid_n upon_o thursday_n the_o second_o of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n 1418_o at_o the_o age_n of_o 50._o of_o body_n she_o be_v large_a and_o gross_a somewhat_o free_a in_o drink_v as_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o her_o country_n open_a heart_a and_o bountiful_a which_o virtue_n some_o make_v use_n of_o to_o advance_v their_o interest_n and_o slander_v other_o most_o of_o her_o counsellor_n and_o minister_n be_v mean_a person_n which_o be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o prince_n she_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o royal_a chapel_n of_o toledo_n in_o a_o particular_a tomb_n where_o she_o have_v give_v a_o revenue_n for_o 15_o chaplain_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o she_o and_o her_o husband_n the_o queen_n death_n produce_v great_a alteration_n the_o king_n notwithstanding_o toledo_n his_o tender_a age_n come_v out_o of_o that_o profound_a ignorance_n in_o which_o his_o mother_n have_v keep_v he_o and_o begin_v in_o some_o measure_n to_o govern_v the_o kingdom_n assist_v with_o the_o advice_n of_o some_o person_n about_o he_o among_o they_o the_o chief_a be_v the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n who_o be_v of_o a_o haughty_a spirit_n ambitious_a of_o honour_n and_o a_o busy_a man_n seize_v the_o government_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n so_o that_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o king_n name_n he_o turn_v all_o thing_n which_o way_n he_o please_v two_o ambassador_n come_v from_o france_n to_o sue_v for_o some_o succour_n in_o that_o time_n of_o need_n they_o be_v put_v off_o with_o a_o excuse_n ground_v on_o the_o king_n minority_n the_o late_a trouble_n and_o new_a one_o that_o be_v fear_v it_o be_v again_o propose_v to_o marry_v the_o king_n the_o archbishop_n owe_v all_o his_o preferment_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n and_o therefore_o prevail_v the_o match_n with_o arragon_n shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o that_o of_o portugal_n on_o the_o 21_o of_o october_n the_o king_n and_o princess_n be_v contract_v at_o medina_n del_fw-it campo_n with_o great_a pomp._n one_o of_o the_o article_n of_o marriage_n be_v that_o the_o princess_n catherine_n young_a sister_n to_o king_n john_n shall_v be_v marry_v to_o prince_n one_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o arragon_n none_o be_v particular_o name_v because_o prince_n john_n the_o elder_a be_v unresolved_a where_o he_o shall_v take_v a_o wife_n first_o he_o be_v contract_v to_o elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o break_v off_o in_o hope_n of_o marry_v joanna_n queen_n of_o naples_n as_o be_v say_v before_o he_o spend_v some_o time_n govern_v sicily_n instead_o of_o queen_n blanch_n who_o her_o father_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n cause_v to_o return_v home_o she_o be_v the_o elder_a sister_n and_o heiress_n of_o that_o crown_n many_o prince_n make_v suit_n to_o she_o for_o her_o great_a fortune_n but_o her_o father_n prefer_v before_o they_o all_o this_o prince_n john_n for_o his_o good_a quality_n and_o because_o he_o hope_v arragon_n and_o navarre_n may_v come_v to_o be_v unite_v king_n alonso_z his_o brother_n have_v no_o issue_n her_o dower_n for_o the_o present_a be_v 420000_o florin_n it_o be_v also_o article_v that_o in_o case_n queen_n blanch_n shall_v die_v without_o issue_n her_o husband_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o law_n shall_v during_o his_o life_n style_v himself_o and_o be_v actual_o king_n of_o navarre_n they_o be_v marry_v by_o proxy_n at_o olite_a the_o prince_n commissioner_n be_v james_n gomez_n de_fw-fr sandoval_n nephew_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n lieutenant_n of_o castille_n and_o steward_n to_o the_o prince_n with_o who_o he_o afterward_o be_v in_o the_o high_a favour_n and_o at_o last_o be_v cast_v down_o as_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o its_o place_n this_o contract_n be_v make_v in_o the_o year_n 1419._o this_o same_o year_n the_o admiral_n vincent_n ferrerius_n of_o the_o 1419._o order_n of_o s._n dominick_n change_v this_o life_n for_o a_o better_a at_o vannes_n in_o brittany_n and_o be_v afterward_o for_o his_o virtue_n and_o the_o miracle_n he_o wrought_v put_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o saint_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o that_o city_n let_v we_o return_v to_o king_n john_n of_o castille_n castille_n begin_v to_o be_v disturb_v the_o nobility_n be_v at_o variance_n the_o king_n be_v too_o young_a tumult_n and_o weak_a to_o curb_v they_o many_o envy_v the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o be_v offend_v that_o a_o priest_n shall_v have_v more_o power_n than_o all_o the_o nobility_n the_o king_n be_v advise_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n since_o he_o be_v 14_o year_n of_o age._n to_o this_o purpose_n the_o cortes_n meet_v at_o madrid_n to_o which_o all_o person_n of_o note_n resort_v on_o the_o seven_o of_o march_n all_o that_o assembly_n be_v together_o in_o the_o palace_n of_o that_o town_n the_o archbishop_n make_v a_o study_v speech_n declare_v to_o they_o how_o the_o king_n intend_v to_o take_v the_o government_n upon_o himself_o and_o lay_v aside_o his_o tutor_n d._n alonso_n enriquez_n the_o admiral_n in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o there_o present_a approve_v of_o his_o resolution_n and_o they_o altogether_o applaud_v it_o it_o be_v requisite_a the_o king_n be_v tender_a year_n shall_v have_v some_o support_n therefore_o he_o admit_v to_o his_o council_n all_o those_o who_o have_v be_v of_o it_o in_o his_o father_n time_n and_o during_o his_o nonage_n the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n the_o admiral_n the_o constable_n peter_n manrique_n lieutenant_n of_o leon_n and_o john_n hurtado_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n the_o lord_n steward_n be_v appoint_v commissioner_n to_o consider_v of_o all_o grant_n and_o bestow_v preferment_n gutierre_n gomez_n de_fw-fr toledo_n archdeacon_n of_o guadalajara_n be_v appoint_v to_o draw_v up_o and_o register_v all_o order_n this_o the_o archbishop_n take_v ill_a pretend_v it_o belong_v to_o he_o as_o chancellor_n of_o castille_n among_o other_o the_o prince_n of_o arragon_n john_n and_o henry_n master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o santiago_n be_v then_o at_o court_n they_o the_o archbishop_n endeavour_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o draw_v to_o his_o party_n that_o they_o may_v support_v he_o against_o his_o enemy_n and_o he_o continue_v fix_v in_o the_o government_n from_o madrid_n the_o king_n go_v to_o segovia_n where_o a_o dispute_n happen_v betwixt_o the_o courtier_n and_o townsman_n they_o be_v very_o near_o come_v to_o blow_n the_o prince_n of_o arragon_n do_v not_o agree_v among_o themselves_o both_o aspire_a to_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o king_n and_o government_n and_o admit_v of_o no_o competitor_n the_o nobility_n be_v divide_v d._n ruy_n lopez_n davalos_n the_o constable_n and_o peter_n manrique_n favour_v prince_n henry_n ferdinand_z earl_n of_o trastamara_n and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n side_v with_o prince_n john_n the_o king_n be_v young_a and_o changeable_a character_n soon_o angry_a and_o as_o soon_o please_v his_o stature_n be_v large_a consider_v his_o age_n his_o complexion_n clear_a but_o withal_o he_o be_v weak_o and_o have_v no_o good_a face_n yet_o of_o temper_n be_v mild_a and_o tractable_a he_o delight_v in_o hunt_v just_n and_o turneament_n love_v learning_n and_o can_v himself_o make_v indifferent_a spanish_a verse_n these_o virtue_n which_o show_v themselves_o in_o his_o childhood_n in_o his_o ripe_a year_n spread_v more_o and_o grow_v to_o perfection_n yet_o all_o this_o be_v deface_v by_o his_o love_n of_o ease_n and_o neglect_v of_o the_o government_n he_o give_v little_a attention_n to_o business_n and_o that_o always_o in_o haste_n in_o short_a he_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o rule_v a_o kingdom_n this_o it_o be_v that_o put_v his_o courtier_n in_o the_o way_n of_o obtain_v great_a preferment_n especial_o alvero_n the_o luna_n favourite_n who_o begin_v already_o to_o be_v more_o in_o his_o favour_n than_o any_o other_o queen_n mother_n some_o year_n before_o to_o obstruct_v his_o unreasonable_a advance_n in_o the_o king_n esteem_n have_v prudent_o forbid_v he_o the_o court_n order_v he_o to_o return_v to_o arragon_n
yet_o she_o act_v very_o indiscreet_o in_o keep_v the_o king_n as_o she_o do_v till_o her_o death_n which_o be_v for_o above_o 6_o year_n lock_v up_o at_o valladolid_n in_o a_o house_n near_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n paul_n without_o suffer_v he_o to_o go_v abroad_o or_o permit_v any_o body_n to_o visit_v he_o but_o his_o menial_a servant_n this_o she_o do_v that_o the_o nobility_n may_v not_o seize_v he_o and_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n a_o miserable_a sort_n of_o education_n for_o a_o prince_n so_o that_o afterward_o he_o know_v not_o the_o nobleman_n that_o come_v to_o visit_v he_o the_o ripe_a year_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n answerable_a to_o the_o education_n as_o appear_v by_o this_o prince_n for_o after_o the_o queen_n death_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v keep_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n or_o be_v just_o come_v from_o his_o mother_n womb_n he_o always_o behave_v himself_o like_o a_o utter_a stranger_n to_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o government_n business_n perplex_v and_o trouble_v he_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n he_o be_v always_o govern_v by_o his_o courtier_n and_o favourite_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o great_a and_o continual_a trouble_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o follow_a year_n which_o be_v 1420_o the_o king_n go_v to_o tordesillas_n a_o town_n in_o old_a castille_n prince_n henry_n master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o santiago_n either_o to_o facilitate_v 1420._o his_o marriage_n with_o the_o princess_n catherine_n or_o to_o get_v the_o upper_a hand_n of_o his_o adversary_n come_v to_o that_o town_n with_o a_o party_n of_o his_o follower_n secure_v john_n hurtado_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n lord_n steward_n of_o the_o household_n and_o other_o belong_v to_o the_o court_n and_o take_v the_o king_n himself_o not_o permit_v he_o to_o go_v any_o whither_o or_o to_o dispatch_v any_o business_n a_o great_a disgrace_n to_o restraint_n the_o kingdom_n that_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v detain_v prisoner_n by_o his_o own_o subject_n this_o affront_v move_v the_o nobility_n to_o take_v up_o arms._n prince_n john_n of_o arragon_n head_v they_o who_o have_v spend_v but_o four_o day_n in_o celebrate_v the_o solemnity_n of_o his_o marriage_n at_o pamplona_n set_v out_o immediate_o for_o castille_n move_v to_o it_o by_o the_o report_n of_o what_o have_v happen_v and_o the_o letter_n of_o many_o that_o invite_v he_o thither_o at_o avila_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n be_v marry_v without_o any_o magnificence_n or_o demonstration_n of_o joy_n by_o reason_n most_o of_o the_o nobility_n be_v absent_a and_o he_o himself_o no_o better_a than_o a_o prisoner_n prince_z henry_n for_o his_o own_o security_n and_o to_o strengthen_v his_o party_n keep_v 3000_o horse_n in_o that_o city_n his_o brother_n prince_n john_n be_v at_o olmedo_n and_o have_v a_o equal_a number_n of_o horse_n canton_v in_o the_o neighbour_a to_n to_o he_o resort_v all_o sort_n of_o people_n from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o country_n design_v to_o revenge_v the_o affront_n do_v to_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n it_o be_v endeavour_v to_o have_v the_o two_o brother_n meet_v but_o it_o be_v prevent_v nor_o will_v they_o suffer_v prince_n john_n to_o speak_v to_o the_o king_n prince_n henry_n though_o he_o have_v all_o the_o power_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n yet_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o future_a contrive_v to_o have_v the_o cortes_n meet_v in_o that_o city_n no_o body_n have_v liberty_n of_o speech_n or_o dare_v utter_v his_o thought_n the_o town_n be_v full_a of_o soldier_n and_o the_o place_n where_o they_o meet_v surround_v with_o arm_a men._n thus_o prince_n henry_n be_v by_o those_o cortes_n clear_v of_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v lay_v to_o his_o charge_n till_o that_o time_n no_o man_n dare_v oppose_v this_o resolution_n or_o mutter_v in_o so_o much_o that_o as_o it_o be_v to_o reward_v that_o exploit_n by_o the_o king_n consent_n it_o be_v obtain_v of_o pope_n martin_n the_o vth_o that_o the_o mastership_n of_o the_o order_n of_o santiago_n shall_v be_v settle_v hereditary_a upon_o prince_n henry_n and_o his_o heir_n which_o have_v prove_v a_o new_a plague_n to_o spain_n have_v not_o the_o king_n when_o he_o come_v to_o ripe_a year_n cancel_v that_o decree_n the_o princess_n catherine_n open_o oppose_v prince_n henry_n she_o say_v plain_o she_o will_v not_o have_v a_o husband_n who_o aim_v by_o force_n of_o arm_n to_o take_v what_o he_o ought_v to_o hope_v for_o as_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o good_a service_n however_o her_o weak_a resolution_n be_v vanquish_v and_o they_o be_v marry_v at_o talavera_n a_o great_a town_n near_o toledo_n whither_o the_o king_n go_v from_o avila_n he_o have_v with_o she_o the_o lordship_n of_o villena_n with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o duke_n to_o alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o courtier_n for_o be_v instrumental_a in_o this_o affair_n be_v give_v the_o town_n of_o santistevan_n de_fw-fr gormaz_n this_o be_v the_o first_o step_n he_o advance_v towards_o the_o great_a preferment_n and_o riches_n he_o afterward_o acquire_v about_o this_o time_n every_o day_n there_o be_v earthquak_n and_o noise_n under_o ground_n in_o catalonia_n from_o tolosa_n to_o perpignan_n near_a girona_n prodigle_v be_v a_o town_n call_v amer_n where_o the_o earth_n gape_v in_o two_o place_n and_o cast_v out_o fire_n that_o burn_v all_o that_o come_v within_o two_o stone_n throw_v of_o they_o out_o of_o another_o mouth_n near_o those_o of_o fire_n gush_v black_a water_n and_o half_a a_o mile_n from_o thence_o mix_v with_o a_o river_n which_o i_o suppose_v to_o be_v sameroca_fw-mi so_o that_o that_o town_n be_v destroy_v and_o all_o the_o fish_n in_o the_o river_n die_v the_o stench_n of_o the_o water_n be_v such_o that_o the_o bird_n clap_v their_o wing_n as_o they_o fly_v that_o way_n and_o it_o extend_v as_o far_o as_o girona_n though_o at_o four_o league_n distance_n james_n de_fw-fr anaya_n archbishop_n of_o sevil_n build_v the_o college_n of_o st._n bartholomew_n at_o salamanca_n and_o endow_v it_o with_o revenue_n to_o maintain_v a_o good_a number_n of_o scholar_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o college_n build_v at_o bolonia_n by_o the_o cardinal_n giles_n de_fw-fr albornoz_n this_o good_a example_n be_v afterward_o follow_v by_o several_a person_n of_o quality_n who_o build_v other_o college_n which_o have_v bring_v forth_o many_o man_n famous_a for_o learning_n three_o other_o college_n be_v build_v at_o salamanca_n and_o call_v the_o great_a one_o a_o four_o at_o valladolid_n a_o five_o at_o alcala_n and_o many_o other_o of_o less_o note_n chap._n vi_o original_a of_o the_o portague_n discovery_n king_n alonso_z of_o arragon_n adopt_a heir_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o naples_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n escape_v from_o his_o confinement_n and_o suppress_v many_o of_o the_o rebel_n d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n make_v a_o earl_n now_o it_o be_v that_o the_o two_o nation_n of_o the_o arragonian_n and_o portuguese_n make_v themselves_o way_n to_o obtain_v new_a dominion_n henry_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n be_v much_o addict_v portugal_n to_o the_o study_n of_o astrology_n imagine_v unknown_a country_n and_o island_n may_v be_v discover_v in_o the_o vast_a ocean_n to_o this_o purpose_n he_o fent_fw-la out_o several_a ship_n and_o in_o the_o way_n betwixt_o lisbon_n and_o the_o canary_n find_v a_o small_a but_o fruitful_a island_n so_o full_a of_o tree_n that_o they_o call_v it_o madera_n that_o be_v to_o say_v wood._n thus_o coast_v along_o africa_n this_o prince_n and_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n after_o he_o at_o length_n come_v to_o the_o coast_n of_o asia_n india_n and_o china_n to_o their_o no_o less_o honour_n than_o profit_n luis_n duke_n of_o anjou_n have_v besiege_v joanna_n queen_n of_o naples_n within_o that_o city_n the_o cause_n of_o make_v war_n upon_o she_o be_v the_o ancient_a hatred_n he_o bear_v to_o that_o crown_n and_o the_o lewdness_n of_o the_o queen_n who_o husband_n no_o long_o able_a to_o bear_v with_o she_o return_v to_o france_n and_o become_v a_o franciscan_a friar_n the_o queen_n be_v reduce_v to_o great_a straits_n send_v naples_n to_o invite_v alonso_z the_o 5_o king_n of_o arragon_n famous_a for_o his_o valour_n and_o the_o conquest_n of_o sardinia_n to_o her_o assistance_n promise_v to_o adopt_v he_o as_o her_o son_n and_o leave_v he_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n he_o sail_v from_o sardinia_n to_o naples_n and_o raise_v the_o siege_n in_o recompense_n of_o which_o service_n he_o be_v adopt_v heir_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o the_o pope_n approve_v of_o that_o act._n it_o be_v needless_a to_o dispute_v the_o legality_n of_o that_o adoption_n but_o certain_a it_o be_v it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o tedious_a and_o bloody_a war_n betwixt_o spain_n and_o france_n which_o have_v last_v till_o our_o day_n
why_o his_o nephew_n john_n de_fw-fr luna_n translate_v he_o thence_o to_o illueca_n a_o town_n of_o his_o own_o betwixt_o tarraçona_n and_o calatayud_n have_v obtain_v leave_v for_o so_o do_v conditional_o he_o bury_v he_o not_o in_o hallow_a ground_n as_o be_v excommunicate_a when_o he_o die_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n have_v gather_v his_o force_n march_v to_o osma_n in_o order_n to_o enter_v arragon_n have_v order_v frederick_n enriquez_n the_o admiral_n with_o the_o fleet_n to_o do_v all_o the_o mischief_n he_o can_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o that_o kingdom_n both_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o navarre_n prepare_v for_o war_n but_o advance_v little_a their_o subject_n look_v upon_o that_o as_o very_o unfortunate_a on_o the_o 14_o of_o june_n ambassador_n from_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n arrive_v at_o osma_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n be_v admit_v to_o audience_n they_o cast_v all_o the_o odium_n of_o that_o war_n upon_o the_o king_n favourite_n whereupon_o d._n alvero_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o benavente_n speak_v for_o themselves_o and_o other_o which_o raise_v some_o hard_a word_n among_o they_o raymund_n perellos_n one_o of_o the_o aragonian_a ambassador_n offer_v to_o make_v good_a what_o have_v be_v say_v by_o combat_n but_o the_o king_n be_v present_a the_o dispute_v end_v afterward_o the_o ambassador_n speak_v with_o all_o the_o castilian_a nobleman_n apart_o and_o incline_v they_o to_o peace_n the_o army_n of_o castille_n lie_v encamp_v at_o the_o bridge_n of_o garay_n suppose_v to_o be_v the_o place_n where_o numantia_n stand_v thence_o the_o king_n march_v to_o majano_n there_o a_o truce_n be_v conclude_v for_o 5_o year_n year_n upon_o these_o condition_n that_o commerce_n shall_v be_v restore_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o arragon_n shall_v deliver_v albuquerque_n and_o not_o come_v into_o castille_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o truce_n that_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n shall_v not_o take_v from_o they_o the_o other_o town_n they_o be_v then_o possess_v of_o and_o last_o that_o frederick_n earl_n of_o luna_n and_o godfrey_n marquis_n of_o cortes_n who_o be_v then_o flee_v into_o castille_n shall_v not_o be_v wrong_v by_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o navarre_n to_o agree_v other_o difference_n seven_o commissioner_n shall_v be_v appoint_v on_o each_o side_n with_o power_n to_o determine_v immediate_o this_o truce_n be_v proclaim_v in_o the_o camp_n and_o soon_o after_o in_o all_o other_o place_n to_o the_o great_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o people_n express_v be_v send_v to_o carry_v the_o news_n and_o particular_o to_o portugal_n where_o that_o king_n then_o celebrate_v the_o nuptial_n of_o his_o daughter_n elizabeth_n with_o philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n of_o she_o be_v bear_v charles_n the_o bold_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n no_o less_o famous_a for_o his_o great_a exploit_n than_o for_o his_o unfortunate_a end_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n send_v a_o fleet_n to_o bring_v his_o brother_n from_o portugal_n design_v to_o employ_v they_o in_o the_o war_n of_o naples_n upon_o which_o he_o have_v bend_v all_o his_o thought_n but_o they_o come_v not_o then_o the_o army_n of_o castille_n break_v up_o at_o osma_n with_o order_n to_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n the_o next_o spring_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o moor_n of_o granada_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o summer_n the_o king_n spend_v at_o madrigal_n where_o the_o queen_n then_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o war_n of_o arragon_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o two_o other_o viz._n that_o of_o naples_n and_o that_o of_o granada_n mahomet_n the_o left-handed_a be_v restore_v to_o his_o crown_n as_o have_v be_v say_v refuse_v moor_n to_o pay_v the_o usual_a tribute_n yet_o he_o desire_v a_o truce_n which_o be_v neither_o grant_v nor_o deny_v whilst_o the_o war_n of_o arragon_n be_v in_o hand_n but_o a_o ambassador_n be_v send_v to_o amuse_n the_o moor._n now_o another_o embassy_n come_v from_o he_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n it_o be_v answer_v nothing_o can_v be_v conclude_v till_o he_o pay_v what_o be_v due_a alonso_z de_fw-fr lorca_n send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o tunez_n with_o rich_a present_n to_o acquaint_v he_o how_o ungrateful_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n act_v prevail_v with_o he_o to_o send_v mahomet_n no_o relief_n out_o of_o africa_n the_o cortes_n meet_v at_o salamanca_n and_o grant_v a_o great_a supply_n than_o have_v be_v ask_v because_o the_o war_n be_v against_o the_o infidel_n d._n gonçalo_n bishop_n of_o jaen_n and_o james_n de_fw-fr ribera_n lieutenant_n of_o andaluzia_n with_o 800_o horse_n and_o 300_o foot_n enter_v the_o plain_a of_o granada_n where_o they_o lay_v two_o ambush_n 80_o horse_n advance_v to_o draw_v out_o the_o moor_n who_o pursue_v they_o cautious_o till_o they_o see_v the_o first_o ambush_n fly_v as_o have_v be_v order_v then_o the_o moor_n think_v the_o danger_n over_o follow_v disorderly_a and_o fall_v into_o the_o other_o ambuscade_n where_o 200_o of_o they_o be_v kill_v and_o 100_o take_v the_o rest_n know_v the_o country_n escape_v ferdinand_n alvarez_n de_fw-fr toledo_n with_o a_o party_n make_v a_o incursion_n towards_o ronda_n but_o be_v force_v to_o retire_v with_o some_o loss_n soon_o after_o roderick_n perez_n lieutenant_n of_o cazorla_n make_v another_o inroad_n be_v surprise_v most_o of_o his_o man_n cut_v off_o and_o he_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o escape_v garcia_n flood_n de_fw-fr herrera_n in_o the_o night_n surprise_v the_o town_n of_o ximena_n at_o this_o time_n the_o flood_n be_v great_a and_o particular_o the_o river_n arragon_n in_o navarre_n carry_v away_o great_a part_n of_o the_o town_n of_o sanguessa_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n summon_v james_n gomez_n de_fw-fr sandoval_n earl_n of_o castro_n and_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr sotomayor_n master_n of_o alcantara_n to_o appear_v before_o he_o but_o they_o favour_v the_o prince_n of_o arragon_n refuse_v to_o obey_v at_o the_o same_o time_n d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n his_o first_o wife_n die_v marry_a joanna_n daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o benavente_n at_o palencia_n but_o without_o much_o solemnity_n because_o the_o bride_n grandmother_n die_v then_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n honour_v the_o wedding_n this_o be_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1431._o 1431._o chap._n iii_o the_o death_n of_o pope_n martin_n the_o v._o eugenius_n the_o iv_o succeed_v he_o the_o moor_n of_o granada_n overthrow_v in_o battle_n peace_n conclude_v with_o portugal_n a_o truce_n with_o the_o moor_n prince_n peter_n of_o arragon_n make_v prisoner_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o february_n the_o same_o year_n 1431_o though_o some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v the_o year_n follow_v 1431._o die_v pope_n martin_n the_o v._o at_o rome_n of_o a_o apoplexy_n be_v now_o reconcile_v to_o the_o arragonian_n he_o who_o king_n alonso_n he_o have_v invite_v to_o italy_n eugenius_n the_o iv._o succeed_v he_o on_o the_o 3d_o of_o may._n cardinal_n jordan_n vrsinus_n be_v very_o instrumental_a towards_o his_o promotion_n therefore_o he_o favour_v the_o family_n of_o ursini_n and_o perfecute_v that_o of_o colonna_n their_o adversary_n and_o joanna_n queen_n of_o naples_n in_o imitation_n of_o he_o take_v the_o city_n salerno_n from_o antony_n colonna_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n resolve_v to_o go_v in_o person_n to_o the_o war_n against_o the_o moor_n appoint_v peter_n manrique_n to_o govern_v castille_n in_o his_o absence_n then_o from_o medina_n deal_v campo_n he_o go_v to_o toledo_n where_o in_o the_o cathed_a ral_n he_o spend_v all_o night_n in_o armour_n as_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v knight_v use_v to_o do_v in_o the_o morning_n he_o cause_v his_o colour_n to_o be_v bless_v and_o set_v out_o cuidad_fw-es real_a be_v in_o the_o midway_n where_o he_o make_v some_o stay_n and_o on_o the_o 24_o of_o april_n at_o two_o in_o the_o afternoon_n there_o be_v such_o a_o earthquake_n earthquake_n that_o many_o building_n be_v shake_v and_o some_o battlement_n of_o the_o castle_n fall_v down_o the_o king_n be_v force_v to_o fly_v into_o the_o field_n and_o all_o be_v in_o a_o great_a consternation_n for_o fear_n of_o he_o but_o not_o a_o man_n be_v kill_v in_o arragon_n catalonia_n and_o russillon_n the_o damage_n be_v great_a several_a town_n be_v whole_o overthrow_v and_o other_o suffering_n much_o by_o earthquake_n soon_o after_o at_o granada_n and_o in_o the_o camp_n which_o lie_v near_o it_o the_o army_n be_v ready_a to_o engage_v the_o earth_n shake_v which_o both_o party_n look_v upon_o as_o a_o ill_a omen_n to_o themselves_o all_o spain_n be_v in_o a_o consternation_n apprehend_v fatal_a consequence_n at_o barcelona_n die_v now_o queen_n violante_n be_v of_o a_o great_a age_n she_o be_v wife_n to_o king_n john_n the_o 1._o and_o grandmother_n to_o luis_n duke_n of_o anjou_n with_o who_o the_o arragonian_n be_v now_o at_o war_n about_o the_o crown_n of_o
hate_v he_o mortal_o the_o king_n who_o let_v slip_v no_o opportunity_n to_o advance_v his_o interest_n send_v immediate_o ambassador_n to_o the_o queen_n and_o go_v over_o himself_o to_o the_o island_n ischia_n to_o be_v the_o near_a to_o she_o most_o of_o the_o summer_n be_v spend_v in_o treat_v but_o at_o length_n the_o queen_n disannul_v the_o adoption_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n and_o renew_v that_o of_o king_n alonso_n this_o be_v all_o private_o transact_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o corbella_n by_o who_o the_o queen_n be_v whole_o direct_v whilst_o these_o compose_v thing_n be_v in_o agitation_n at_o naples_n the_o prince_n of_o arragon_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n peter_n be_v a_o prisoner_n and_o henry_n besiege_v in_o albuquerque_n a_o great_a war_n be_v fear_v because_o the_o article_n agree_v on_o before_o have_v not_o be_v observe_v whereof_o the_o ambassador_n of_o castille_n complain_v to_o john_n king_n of_o navarre_n who_o be_v lieutenant_n to_o his_o brother_n of_o arragon_n at_o length_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o two_o prince_n shall_v deliver_v up_o albuquerque_n and_o all_o other_o place_n they_o hold_v and_o so_o depart_v castille_n this_o be_v conclude_v by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n the_o two_o brother_n and_o catherine_n wife_n to_o prince_n henry_n with_o the_o master_n of_o alcantara_n and_o bishop_n of_o coria_n embark_v at_o lisbon_n and_o go_v thence_o to_o valencia_n design_v to_o try_v their_o fortune_n again_o in_o spain_n or_o if_o that_o fail_v to_o go_v over_o into_o italy_n which_o be_v what_o their_o brother_n desire_v be_v resolve_v to_o conquer_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n as_o know_v well_o the_o queen_n be_v more_o incline_v to_o his_o competitor_n and_o only_o study_v to_o amuse_n he_o frederick_n earl_n of_o luna_n keep_v up_o his_o intelligence_n with_o castille_n intend_v to_o betray_v taraçona_n and_o calatayud_n town_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o arragon_n to_z king_n john_n this_o seem_v the_o more_o easy_a because_o at_o the_o same_o time_n there_o arise_v a_o dispute_n about_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o church_n of_o toledo_n d._n john_n de_fw-fr contreras_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n with_o six_o other_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n to_o compose_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n d._n john_n as_o primate_n of_o all_o spain_n carry_v the_o cross_n before_o he_o which_o the_o bishop_n of_o taraçona_n first_o and_o then_o the_o archbishop_n of_o zaragoça_n as_o metropolitan_a complain_v of_o this_o dispute_n betwixt_o the_o prelate_n hinder_v the_o most_o important_a affair_n of_o the_o peace_n which_o be_v the_o general_n concern_v from_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o issue_n and_o it_o be_v fear_v the_o truce_n be_v expire_v the_o war_n will_v again_o break_v out_o both_o party_n prepare_v for_o it_o and_o both_o be_v streighten_v for_o money_n but_o chief_o the_o arragonian_n exhaust_v with_o such_o last_a war_n several_a strange_a apparition_n in_o the_o sky_n terrify_v the_o spaniard_n already_o alarm_v with_o the_o apprehension_n of_o a_o new_a war._n particular_o at_o cuidad_fw-es rodrigo_n where_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n then_o prodigle_v lay_v there_o be_v see_v for_o a_o long_a time_n a_o flame_n move_v about_o which_o end_v in_o a_o terrible_a clap_n of_o thunder_n that_o be_v hear_v above_o 30_o mile_n from_o thence_o at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1433_o it_o snow_v in_o arragon_n and_o nevarre_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 40_o day_n continual_o which_o destroy_v vast_a 1433._o number_n of_o cattle_n and_o fowl_n the_o very_a wild_a beast_n come_v from_o the_o wood_n to_o the_o town_n force_v by_o hunger_n to_o seek_v food_n from_o cuidad_fw-es rodrigo_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n go_v to_o madrid_n to_o hold_v the_o cortes_n thither_o resort_v so_o great_a a_o multitude_n that_o the_o town_n though_o large_a can_v not_o contain_v it_o and_o many_o be_v force_v to_o lodge_v in_o the_o neighbour_a village_n here_o it_o be_v consult_v how_o to_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n of_o granada_n the_o truce_n be_v expire_v ferdinand_n alvarez_n de_fw-fr toledo_n be_v send_v to_o begin_v the_o war._n he_o take_v some_o strong_a hold_v from_o the_o moor_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o spain_n enjoy_v peace_n this_o year_n the_o nobility_n of_o castille_n strive_v to_o out_o do_v one_o another_o in_o the_o splendour_n of_o their_o retinue_n and_o expense_n spend_v the_o time_n in_o run_v at_o tilt_n and_o such_o sport_n to_o delight_v the_o king_n and_o people_n without_o any_o care_n of_o the_o war._n at_o lisbon_n this_o year_n the_o plague_n carry_v off_o great_a number_n of_o people_n king_n john_n of_o portugal_n die_v on_o the_o 14_o of_o august_n he_o at_o the_o age_n of_o 76_o 4_o month_n and_o 3_o day_n and_o have_v reign_v 48_o year_n 4_o month_n and_o 9_o day_n he_o be_v famous_a for_o have_v in_o such_o a_o confusion_n of_o time_n secure_v that_o kingdom_n to_o his_o posterity_n his_o son_n edward_n succeed_v he_o and_o be_v declare_v king_n in_o a_o great_a assembly_n of_o the_o nobility_n be_v then_o 41_o year_n 9_o month_n and_o 14_o day_n old_a beside_o his_o other_o felicity_n king_n john_n be_v happy_a in_o a_o numerous_a issue_n by_o his_o wife_n philippe_n daughter_n to_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n first_o he_o have_v blanch_n who_o die_v young_a 2_o alonso_n who_o live_v but_o 10_o year_n 3_o edward_n who_o succeed_v he_o 4thly_a peter_n duke_n of_o coimbra_n 5thly_fw-mi henry_n duke_n of_o viseo_n 6thly_a john_n constable_n of_o portugal_n 7thly_a ferdinand_n master_n of_o avis_n and_o 8thly_a elizabeth_n marry_v to_o philip_n earl_n of_o flanders_n and_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n on_o the_o day_n of_o king_n edward_n coronation_n it_o be_v report_v that_o a_o jewish_a physician_n call_v gudiala_n advise_v to_o put_v off_o that_o ceremony_n till_o the_o afternoon_n else_o it_o will_v be_v unfortunate_a but_o his_o council_n be_v slight_v as_o superstitious_a as_o soon_o as_o the_o king_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n he_o order_v the_o funeral_n of_o his_o father_n with_o great_a pomp_n than_o have_v be_v till_o then_o he_o with_o all_o the_o nobility_n accompany_v the_o corpse_n to_o the_o church_n of_o batalla_n at_o aljubarrota_n build_v by_o the_o decease_a king_n as_o be_v say_v before_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o king_n reign_n be_v answerable_a to_o this_o pious_a beginning_n chap._n v._o the_o council_n of_o basil_n the_o affair_n of_o naples_n and_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n and_o the_o queen_n of_o naples_n the_o nobility_n of_o that_o kingdom_n incline_v to_o favour_v the_o arragonian_n the_o pope_n expel_v rome_n and_o restore_v pope_n martin_n the_o last_o year_n of_o his_o life_n have_v summon_v all_o the_o christian_a prelate_n to_o hold_v a_o general_n council_n at_o basil_n in_o order_n to_o reform_v the_o universal_a corruption_n of_o manner_n and_o basil_n to_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o true_a faith_n the_o bohemian_n then_o taint_v with_o new_a heresy_n cardinal_n julian_n cesarinus_fw-la go_v from_o rome_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o open_n of_o the_o council_n eugenius_n successor_n to_o pope_n martin_n endeavour_v to_o remove_v the_o council_n into_o italy_n but_o sigismond_n the_o emperor_n oppose_v it_o other_o prince_n be_v court_v to_o join_v with_o each_o of_o they_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n think_v fit_a to_o be_v of_o the_o emperor_n party_n hope_v he_o will_v be_v the_o sure_a friend_n to_o he_o towards_o obtain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n for_o this_o reason_n he_o send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o basil_n as_o do_v all_o the_o other_o prince_n of_o spain_n move_v by_o his_o example_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1434_o die_v at_o basil_n cardinal_n alonso_n carrillo_n a_o person_n of_o great_a learning_n and_o wisdom_n and_o protector_n of_o spain_n d._n 1434._o alonso_n carrillo_n his_o nephew_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o siguença_n and_o come_v at_o last_o to_o be_v archbishop_n of_o toledo_n sigismond_n the_o emperor_n answer_v not_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v crown_v at_o rome_n as_o if_o the_o crown_n have_v change_v his_o nature_n he_o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o venetian_n florentine_n and_o philip_n duke_n of_o milan_n for_o expel_v the_o arragonian_n out_o of_o all_o italy_n with_o their_o joint_a force_n this_o he_o do_v rather_o to_o comply_v with_o the_o pope_n than_o out_o of_o any_o particular_a prejudice_n but_o all_o thing_n happen_v otherwise_o than_o they_o expect_v as_o shall_v appear_v hereafter_o frederick_n earl_n of_o luna_n add_v one_o crime_n to_o all_o his_o former_a extravagancy_n which_o bring_v luna_n he_o to_o his_o ruin_n he_o be_v bold_a and_o restless_a
this_o do_v he_o go_v to_o florence_n to_o see_v pope_n eugenius_n and_o thence_o into_o france_n after_o his_o departure_n abruzzo_n apulia_n and_o all_o other_o place_n submit_v to_o the_o arragonian_n and_o thus_o italy_n be_v in_o part_n pacify_v in_o spain_n the_o trouble_n do_v not_o cease_v the_o nobility_n slight_v the_o government_n d._n luis_n de_fw-fr guzman_n master_n of_o calatrava_n lay_v desperate_o sick_a and_o be_v give_v over_o john_n ramiroz_n de_fw-fr guzman_n chief_a commendary_a of_o that_o order_n and_o ferdinand_n de_fw-fr padilla_n the_o master_n deputy_n contend_v who_o shall_v succeed_v he_o the_o latter_a have_v secure_v the_o vote_n of_o the_o chapter_n that_o be_v to_o elect._n therefore_o d._n john_n resolve_v to_o obtain_v that_o dignity_n by_o force_n secure_v the_o town_n that_o belong_v to_o that_o order_n d._n ferdinand_n with_o 400_o horse_n meet_v he_o at_o barajas_n defeat_v and_o take_v he_o prisoner_n with_o his_o son_n and_o two_o brother_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v obtain_v the_o mastership_n which_o yet_o he_o enjoy_v not_o long_o for_o the_o king_n design_v that_o dignity_n for_o alonso_n bastard_z son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n who_o besiege_a calatrava_n there_o the_o new_a master_n be_v unlucky_o kill_v by_o a_o stone_n one_o of_o his_o own_o man_n be_v throw_v at_o the_o enemy_n after_o his_o death_n d._n alonso_n be_v make_v master_n of_o the_o order_n in_o biscay_n tumult_n be_v raise_v upon_o two_o account_n one_o be_v that_o certain_a society_n that_o have_v be_v confirm_v by_o the_o king_n fall_v upon_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o nobility_n among_o the_o biscay_n rest_n peter_z de_fw-fr ayala_n be_v besiege_a in_o his_o town_n of_o salvatierra_n and_o relieve_v by_o his_o cousin_n the_o earl_n of_o haro_n who_o have_v receive_v a_o letter_n in_o which_o he_o beg_v his_o assistance_n swear_v he_o will_v not_o enter_v into_o a_o house_n till_o he_o have_v relieve_v he_o another_o cause_n of_o these_o trouble_n be_v the_o wicked_a heresy_n of_o the_o fratricelli_n new_o start_v at_o durango_n many_o be_v put_v to_o the_o wrack_n upon_o that_o account_n and_o other_o burn_v alonso_z mela_n a_o franciscan_a friar_n the_o ringleader_n of_o they_o flee_v to_o granada_n with_o several_a young_a wench_n where_o they_o live_v lewd_o among_o the_o moor_n but_o at_o last_o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o they_o this_o man_n have_v a_o brother_n call_v john_n mela_n than_o bishop_n of_o zamora_n and_o afterward_o a_o cardinal_n in_o portugal_n about_o the_o end_n of_o october_n die_v prince_n john_n the_o king_n uncle_n age_v 43_o year_n he_o be_v constable_n and_o master_n of_o santiago_n by_o his_o wife_n the_o lady_n elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o his_o brother_n d._n alonso_z duke_n of_o bragança_n he_o leave_v a_o son_n call_v james_n who_o inherit_v his_o honour_n and_o three_o daughter_n elizabeth_n beatrix_n and_o philippe_n from_o who_o spring_v great_a prince_n d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n reside_v at_o escalona_n and_o contrive_v to_o regain_v his_o former_a power_n his_o brother_n the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n die_v at_o talavera_n on_o the_o four_o of_o february_n which_o be_v a_o great_a loss_n to_o he_o there_o only_o remain_v d._n roderick_n de_fw-fr luna_n his_o second_o cousin_n who_o afterward_o he_o promote_v to_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o santiago_n in_o that_o confusion_n of_o time_n every_o noble_a man_n seize_v upon_o spain_n what_o he_o can_v get_v and_o among_o they_o peter_n xuarez_n secure_v talavera_n scarce_o admit_v the_o king_n who_o come_v to_o quell_v those_o disorder_n the_o archbishop_n be_v bury_v in_o a_o beautiful_a chapel_n of_o the_o cathedral_n build_v by_o d._n alvero_n after_o much_o contention_n d._n gutierre_n de_fw-fr toledo_n archbishop_n of_o sevil_n be_v promote_v to_o the_o see_v of_o toledo_n he_o be_v a_o man_n too_o upright_o for_o those_o time_n and_o enjoy_v that_o dignity_n but_o three_o year_n the_o bishop_n of_o oviedo_n be_v translate_v to_o sevil_n he_o of_o orense_n to_o oviedo_n to_o conclude_v the_o bishopric_n of_o orense_n be_v give_v in_o commendam_fw-la to_o john_n de_fw-fr torquemada_n a_o dominican_n afterward_o cardinal_n of_o s._n sixtus_n a_o person_n of_o great_a learning_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o work_n his_o contemporary_a be_v alonso_n tostado_n bear_v at_o madrigal_n renown_v for_o his_o many_o write_n he_o come_v in_o process_n of_o time_n to_o be_v bishop_n of_o avila_n at_o sienna_n in_o tuscany_n he_o put_v up_o several_a proposition_n in_o divinity_n offer_v to_o defend_v they_o in_o the_o school_n some_o of_o they_o be_v dislike_v and_o the_o cardinal_n torquemada_n write_v against_o he_o tostado_n answer_v he_o not_o spare_v the_o pope_n authority_n to_o defend_v his_o opinion_n he_o die_v on_o the_o 3d_o of_o september_n 1455._o the_o end_n of_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o book_n the_o history_n of_o spain_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o success_n of_o the_o arragonian_n in_o italy_n the_o rebellion_n in_o castille_n the_o death_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o portugal_n and_o castille_n the_o battle_n of_o olmedo_n and_o death_n of_o prince_n henry_n of_o arragon_n the_o affair_n of_o the_o spaniard_n succeed_v better_a in_o italy_n than_o in_o spain_n there_o be_v no_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o castilian_n and_o arragonian_n but_o their_o fortune_n be_v different_a according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o they_o that_o govern_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v a_o active_a and_o ambitious_a prince_n and_o spare_v no_o labour_n to_o advance_v his_o glory_n beside_o his_o goodness_n and_o bounty_n gain_v he_o the_o affection_n of_o all_o his_o subject_n as_o well_o italian_n as_o arragonian_n in_o castille_n the_o power_n of_o d._n alvero_n continue_v though_o his_o person_n be_v remove_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n endeavour_v net_n to_o redress_v what_o be_v amiss_o but_o to_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o king_n who_o always_o leave_v the_o government_n to_o another_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n have_v some_o good_a quality_n but_o the_o bad_a be_v more_o prevalent_a he_o be_v addict_v to_o poetry_n and_o music_n and_o have_v a_o genius_n that_o way_n love_v hunt_v and_o sport_n but_o can_v not_o endure_v business_n and_o therefore_o give_v little_a attention_n to_o it_o and_o answer_v short_a his_o first_o minister_n do_v what_o he_o will_v in_o his_o name_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n have_v take_v naples_n and_o subdue_v all_o the_o faction_n of_o anjou_n on_o the_o naples_n 26_o of_o february_n 1443_o enter_v that_o city_n in_o triumph_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o ancient_a roman_n on_o a_o chariot_n draw_v by_o 4_o white_a horse_n another_o of_o the_o same_o sort_n be_v lead_v before_o he_o all_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n of_o the_o kingdom_n follow_v the_o chariot_n afoot_o and_o the_o clergy_n go_v before_o sing_v praise_n to_o almighty_a god_n the_o people_n with_o loud_a acclamation_n wish_v he_o a_o 1443._o long_a and_o happy_a reign_n he_o will_v not_o be_v crown_v say_v that_o honour_n be_v due_a to_o the_o saint_n who_o assist_v he_o to_o gain_v the_o victory_n all_o the_o street_n be_v strew_v with_o flower_n and_o rich_o hang_v and_o all_o place_n full_a of_o sweet_a odour_n it_o only_o remain_v to_o gain_v pope_n eugenius_n with_o who_o a_o treaty_n be_v set_v afoot_o at_o sienna_n where_o he_o than_o be_v on_o the_o 15_o of_o july_n they_o agree_v upon_o these_o article_n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n shall_v remain_v to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o after_o he_o to_o his_o son_n ferdinand_n who_o though_o illegitimate_a he_o appoint_v his_o heir_n as_o to_o that_o crown_n only_o that_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n shall_v pay_v yearly_a to_o the_o pope_n 8000_o ounce_n a_o sort_n of_o coin_n then_o in_o use_n that_o he_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o quell_v francis_n sforcia_n who_o proud_a that_o he_o have_v marry_v the_o duke_n of_o milan_n daughter_n have_v gain_v a_o great_a part_n of_o marca_n ancona_n the_o king_n perform_v more_o than_o he_o have_v promise_v for_o he_o in_o person_n recover_v all_o sforcia_n have_v take_v in_o marca_n ancona_n and_o restore_v it_o to_o the_o pope_n peace_n be_v also_o conclude_v with_o the_o genoeses_n they_o promise_v every_o year_n whilst_o the_o king_n live_v to_o present_v he_o with_o a_o great_a basin_n of_o gold_n but_o because_o this_o act_n be_v perform_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o people_n as_o a_o memorial_n of_o his_o victory_n they_o continue_v it_o but_o 4_o year_n in_o castille_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n use_v immoderate_o the_o power_n he_o have_v unjust_o acquire_v enjoy_v it_o but_o a_o short_a time_n he_o keep_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n prisoner_n place_v people_n to_o watch_v his_o word_n and_o action_n the_o admiral_n and_o
whether_o the_o change_n of_o air_n will_v remove_v a_o ague_n that_o consume_v he_o there_o he_o receive_v the_o answer_n from_o portugal_n and_o the_o queen_n of_o arragon_n who_o come_v to_o settle_v peace_n betwixt_o the_o prince_n of_o spain_n wherein_o she_o be_v not_o unsuccessful_a notwithstanding_o there_o happen_v a_o new_a cause_n of_o offence_n which_o be_v that_o prince_n henry_n be_v divorce_v from_o blanch_n his_o wife_n pretend_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o witchcraft_n he_o can_v not_o have_v to_o do_v with_o she_o whereas_o in_o truth_n his_o other_o debauchery_n make_v he_o unfit_a to_o have_v to_o do_v with_o a_o maid_n the_o divorce_n be_v first_o grant_v by_o luis_n de_fw-fr acuna_n administrator_n of_o the_o church_n of_o segovia_n for_o the_o cardinal_n d._n john_n de_fw-fr cervantes_n and_o afterward_o confirm_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n commission_v by_o pope_n nicholas_n but_o the_o world_n be_v surprise_v that_o after_o this_o divorce_n prince_n henry_n shall_v marry_v again_o on_o the_o 13_o of_o november_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n have_v a_o son_n bear_v at_o tordesillas_n call_v alonso_n who_o though_o short_a live_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o bloody_a war._n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o arragon_n a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n be_v set_v on_o foot_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o arragon_n as_o also_o betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o prince_n his_o son_n and_o for_o the_o better_a carry_v of_o it_o on_o a_o truce_n be_v conclude_v for_o the_o follow_a year_n whilst_o these_o thing_n be_v in_o agitation_n the_o king_n die_v sickness_n increase_v to_o that_o degree_n that_o have_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n he_o die_v at_o valladolid_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o july_n 1454._o for_o the_o present_a he_o be_v deposit_v at_o st._n paul_n in_o valladolid_n and_o afterward_o as_o he_o have_v order_v translate_v to_o the_o carthusian_n at_o burgos_n build_v by_o his_o father_n 1454._o and_o give_v to_o that_o order_n by_o he_o his_o obsequy_n be_v perform_v in_o all_o city_n and_o even_o at_o naples_n where_o the_o vinetian_a ambassador_n appear_v among_o the_o mourner_n clothe_v in_o scarlet_n and_o crimson_n change_v their_o sorrow_n into_o laughter_n beside_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o mausoleum_n build_v of_o wood_n in_o the_o church_n be_v burn_v by_o the_o great_a number_n of_o light_n in_o his_o will_n the_o king_n leave_v the_o mastership_n of_o santiago_n and_o constableship_n of_o castille_n to_o his_o son_n prince_n alonso_n and_o appoint_v the_o bishop_n of_o cuenca_n the_o prior_n of_o guadalupe_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr padilla_n the_o lord_n chamberlain_n his_o tutor_n it_o be_v think_v if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v so_o young_a he_o will_v have_v appoint_v he_o his_o successor_n be_v high_o offend_v at_o prince_n henry_n to_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n he_o leave_v the_o town_n of_o cuenca_n and_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o the_o queen_n his_o wife_n soria_n arevalo_n and_o madrigal_n four_o day_n after_o the_o late_a king_n death_n prince_n henry_n be_v proclaim_v king_n immediate_o castille_n the_o earl_n or_o alva_n and_o trevino_n be_v release_v out_o of_o prison_n which_o make_v the_o joy_n at_o the_o coronation_n the_o more_o complete_a all_o the_o late_a king_n officer_n of_o the_o household_n be_v continue_v in_o their_o post_n last_o the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n begin_v by_o the_o queen_n of_o arragon_n be_v conclude_v upon_o these_o condition_n that_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n d._n alonso_n his_o son_n and_o henry_n son_n to_z prince_z henry_n of_o arragon_n renounce_v all_o their_o pretension_n to_o any_o estate_n or_o dignity_n in_o castille_n that_o in_o lieu_n thereof_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n pay_v they_o yearly_o certain_a pension_n then_o agree_v upon_o that_o the_o admiral_n of_o castille_n his_o brother_n henry_n john_n de_fw-fr tovar_n lord_n of_o berlanga_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o take_v party_n with_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n may_v return_v to_o their_o estate_n d._n james_n gomez_n de_fw-fr sandoval_n earl_n of_o castro_n die_v before_o his_o cause_n be_v determine_v and_o be_v bury_v at_o borgia_n before_o his_o death_n for_o his_o great_a fidelity_n to_o the_o arragonian_n he_o have_v denia_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o valencia_n and_o lerma_n in_o old_a castille_n give_v he_o these_o town_n he_o leave_v to_o his_o son_n ferdinand_n who_o with_o some_o other_o outlaw_n be_v not_o comprehend_v in_o the_o pardon_n but_o leave_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o new_a king_n all_o place_n take_v during_o the_o late_a war_n on_o both_o side_n be_v agree_v to_o be_v restore_v 15000_o florin_n be_v give_v to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n for_o the_o town_n of_o atiença_n next_o it_o be_v attempt_v to_o settle_v the_o affair_n of_o navarre_n but_o that_o succeed_v not_o whilst_o the_o prince_n concern_v can_v ratify_v the_o peace_n already_o conclude_v it_o be_v agree_v to_o prolong_v the_o truce_n for_o a_o year_n long_o this_o do_v the_o queen_n of_o arragon_n return_v to_o her_o kingdom_n d._n john_n pacheco_n marquis_n of_o villena_n be_v now_o beyond_o dispute_n the_o most_o powerful_a nobleman_n in_o castille_n as_o well_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o great_a riches_n as_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o new_a king_n he_o and_o d._n ferrer_n de_fw-fr lanuza_n and_o d._n john_n biamonte_n brother_n to_o the_o constable_n of_o navarre_n be_v commission_v by_o their_o master_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o navarre_n and_o charles_n prince_n of_o viana_n meet_v at_o agreda_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1455_o 1455._o to_o compose_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o his_o son_n but_o they_o have_v no_o success_n it_o be_v suppose_v d._n john_n pacheco_n underhand_o obstruct_v the_o peace_n of_o navarre_n fear_v it_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o lessen_v his_o authority_n only_o a_o truce_n be_v conclude_v to_o last_o till_o the_o end_n of_o april_n thus_o much_o of_o navarre_n in_o castille_n the_o hope_n the_o people_n have_v conceive_v that_o dispose_v the_o change_n of_o government_n will_v produce_v some_o good_a effect_n now_o vanish_v the_o new_a king_n be_v as_o much_o give_v to_o his_o ease_n as_o his_o father_n and_o in_o other_o respect_n be_v worse_a he_o have_v wit_n enough_o but_o no_o resolution_n be_v give_v up_o to_o lewdness_n and_o hate_a business_n d._n john_n pacheco_n govern_v with_o more_o moderation_n than_o d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n or_o at_o least_o be_v more_o fortunate_a for_o he_o hold_v it_o all_o his_o life_n time_n king_n henry_n have_v a_o great_a head_n a_o high_a forehead_n cloudy_a eye_n his_o nose_n fall_v not_o natural_o but_o by_o a_o accident_n his_o hair_n of_o a_o chestnut_n colour_n his_o complexion_n ruddy_a and_o swart_a all_o his_o face_n be_v disagreeable_a his_o body_n tall_a his_o leg_n long_o but_o his_o limb_n strong_a he_o love_v hunt_v and_o music_n and_o be_v not_o over_o curious_a in_o his_o dress_n he_o drink_v water_n eat_v much_o his_o manner_n and_o course_n of_o life_n be_v whole_o addict_v to_o debauchery_n and_o lewdness_n this_o weaken_a his_o body_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o disease_n as_o his_o mind_n be_v to_o inconstancy_n he_o be_v call_v the_o liberal_a and_o the_o impotent_a this_o last_o title_n from_o a_o defect_n in_o nature_n the_o other_o from_o his_o great_a profuseness_n in_o give_v he_o forget_v the_o favour_n he_o bestow_v but_o remember_v any_o service_n do_v he_o he_o be_v extreme_o courteous_a speak_v love_o to_o all_o man_n and_o be_v merciful_a to_o a_o fault_n this_o strange_a mixture_n of_o different_a quality_n be_v the_o cause_n there_o never_o be_v great_a trouble_n than_o in_o his_o time_n he_o reign_v 20_o year_n 4_o month_n and_o two_o day_n chap._n viii_o the_o great_a league_n make_v in_o italy_n the_o death_n of_o pope_n nicholas_n calixtus_n succeed_v he_o the_o war_n of_o granada_n king_n henry_n of_o castille_n marry_v joanna_n sister_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n earthquak_n in_o italy_n three_o year_n before_o this_o we_o write_v of_o there_o begin_v a_o bloody_a war_n in_o italy_n francis_n sforcia_n italy_n be_v possess_v of_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n demand_v of_o the_o venetian_n certain_a town_n belong_v to_o the_o duchy_n which_o they_o hold_v along_o the_o river_n abdua_n they_o refuse_v he_o resolve_v to_o use_v force_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n join_v in_o league_n with_o the_o florentine_n in_o revenge_v the_o venetian_n command_v all_o florentine_n to_o depart_v out_o of_o their_o territory_n and_o forbid_v all_o commerce_n with_o they_o beside_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o leonello_n marquis_n of_o ferrara_n they_o join_v in_o league_n with_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n william_n marquis_n of_o montferrat_n be_v send_v
the_o people_n be_v divide_v into_o faction_n a_o great_a number_n follow_v charles_n prince_n of_o viana_n most_o man_n believe_v he_o have_v the_o best_a right_n his_o sister_n blanch_n espouse_v his_o quarrel_n with_o all_o her_o might_n which_o so_o high_o offend_v the_o king_n their_o father_n that_o he_o treat_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o faux_n his_o son_n in_o law_n about_o make_v over_o the_o crown_n to_o he_o and_o disinherit_n charles_n and_o blanch._n the_o better_a to_o secure_v their_o design_n they_o court_v the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o join_v with_o they_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n favour_v prince_n charles_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o a_o war_n betwixt_o france_n and_o spain_n at_o the_o same_o time_n king_n henry_n be_v make_v preparation_n for_o the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n of_o granada_n and_o conclude_v a_o new_a match_n then_o in_o hand_n the_o cortes_n meet_v at_o cuellar_n where_o all_o degree_n of_o people_n encourage_v one_o another_o to_o take_v arm_n and_o labour_v to_o express_v their_o loyalty_n to_o the_o new_a king_n during_o the_o king_n absence_n the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o earl_n of_o haro_n be_v leave_v at_o valladolid_n joint_a commissioner_n to_o govern_v the_o kingdom_n this_o do_v have_v portugal_n gather_v a_o powerful_a army_n in_o which_o be_v 5000_o horse_n the_o king_n enter_v the_o territory_n of_o the_o moor_n and_o march_v to_o the_o plain_a of_o granada_n soon_o after_o he_o destroy_v all_o the_o territory_n of_o malaga_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n that_o a_o single_a man_n a_o horseback_n can_v scarce_o have_v overrun_v it_o so_o soon_o joanna_n sister_n to_o king_n alonso_n of_o portugal_n have_v be_v contract_v to_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n by_o proxy_n the_o marriage_n be_v celebrate_v at_o cordova_n on_o the_o 21_o of_o may_n with_o great_a solemnity_n and_o joy_n the_o nobility_n and_o commonalty_n from_o all_o part_n flock_v thither_o there_o be_v run_v at_o tilt_n and_o other_o sport_n and_o show_n among_o the_o military_a men._n some_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o ill_a omen_n that_o the_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o war_n and_o therefore_o say_v that_o joy_n will_v not_o be_v last_v they_o be_v marry_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o tours_n than_o ambassador_n in_o castille_n from_o the_o king_n of_o france_n with_o who_o castille_n be_v in_o amity_n and_o at_o odds_o with_o the_o english_a they_o be_v mortal_a enemy_n to_o the_o french_a the_o fame_n of_o the_o war_n against_o the_o moor_n bring_v such_o number_n of_o man_n that_o the_o army_n consist_v of_o 14000_o horse_n and_o 50000_o foot_n with_o these_o force_n three_o incursion_n be_v make_v into_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o moor_n fire_v all_o the_o plain_a even_o in_o sight_n of_o the_o city_n granada_n the_o moor_n assemble_v on_o all_o side_n but_o the_o king_n think_v not_o fit_a to_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n have_v resolve_v for_o three_o year_n continual_o to_o destroy_v the_o corn_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n reduce_v they_o to_o extreme_a want_n this_o high_o offend_v the_o soldier_n who_o gape_v after_o plunder_n and_o they_o threaten_v since_o so_o many_o opportunity_n be_v let_v pass_v they_o will_v not_o fight_v when_o their_o officer_n command_v the_o nobility_n also_o conspire_v to_o seize_v the_o king_n and_o carry_v on_o the_o henry_n war_n after_o another_o manner_n peter_n giron_n master_n of_o calatrava_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o conspirator_n inigo_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n three_o son_n to_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr santillana_n advise_v the_o king_n to_o return_v from_o alcaudete_fw-la where_o that_o contrivance_n be_v hatch_v to_o cordova_n without_o acquaint_v he_o what_o be_v intend_v against_o he_o at_o cordova_n the_o king_n be_v inform_v of_o the_o conspiracy_n for_o that_o reason_n as_o also_o because_o the_o season_n be_v far_o advance_v he_o dismiss_v his_o army_n with_o order_n to_o be_v again_o ready_a in_o the_o spring_n the_o nobility_n be_v also_o dismiss_v and_o their_o post_n give_v to_o other_o which_o be_v a_o punishment_n for_o their_o disloyalty_n and_o show_v their_o intrigue_n be_v discover_v the_o king_n go_v away_o to_o avila_n and_o thence_o to_o segovia_n to_o hunt_v resolve_v to_o return_v to_o andaluzia_n very_o soon_o and_o to_o express_v his_o resolution_n take_v two_o branch_n of_o a_o pomgranate_n tree_n knot_v together_o for_o the_o orle_fw-mi of_o his_o scutcheon_n that_o be_v the_o coat_n of_o arm_n of_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n this_o denote_v he_o will_v not_o desist_v till_o he_o have_v quite_o expel_v the_o moor_n in_o naples_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1456_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr arragon_n prince_n of_o capua_n 1456._o and_o ellenor_n his_o sister_n both_o grandchild_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v marry_v to_o hippolito_n and_o sforcia_n maria_n son_n and_o daughter_n of_o francis_n sforcia_n duke_n of_o milan_n pope_n calixtus_n be_v much_o alarm_v at_o this_o alliance_n it_o be_v chief_o design_v against_o he_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n return_v to_o the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n but_o without_o the_o nobility_n he_o observe_v the_o same_o method_n he_o have_v do_v before_o of_o waste_v the_o country_n and_o the_o soldier_n be_v keep_v from_o fight_v be_v ready_a to_o mutiny_n to_o prevent_v any_o tumult_n the_o king_n call_v they_o together_o and_o in_o few_o word_n show_v how_o much_o better_o it_o be_v to_o subdue_v the_o enemy_n without_o hazard_v themselves_o than_o to_o try_v the_o event_n of_o a_o battle_n which_o must_v cost_v many_o life_n thus_o the_o army_n be_v rather_o appease_v than_o satisfy_v and_o return_v to_o cordova_n where_o some_o be_v dismiss_v and_o other_o put_v into_o winter_n quarter_n about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o year_n the_o king_n go_v away_o to_o madrid_n mean_o while_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n send_v a_o great_a fleet_n towards_o italy_n to_o join_v with_o the_o confederate_n it_o arrive_v there_o at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o italy_n be_v abate_v and_o new_a commotion_n begin_v to_o break_v out_o at_o genoa_n and_o sienna_n thus_o the_o portague_n fleet_n return_v home_o without_o effect_v any_o thing_n elizabeth_z queen_n of_o portugal_n die_v at_o ebora_n on_o the_o 12_o of_o december_n it_o be_v suspect_v and_o even_o agree_v on_o all_o hand_n that_o she_o be_v poison_v the_o great_a love_n the_o people_n bear_v she_o whilst_o she_o live_v make_v this_o suspicion_n the_o more_o easy_o pass_v for_o truth_n and_o their_o tear_n for_o her_o death_n sufficient_o declare_v their_o affection_n the_o king_n though_o he_o be_v in_o the_o prime_n of_o his_o age_n will_v not_o marry_v for_o several_a year_n this_o year_n be_v very_o unfortunate_a to_o the_o city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n for_o great_a earthquake_n which_o overthrow_v or_o at_o least_o endamage_v many_o town_n and_o castle_n the_o great_a mischief_n be_v do_v at_o brindez_n and_o isernia_n in_o the_o far_a part_n of_o italy_n some_o building_n be_v level_v with_o the_o ground_n from_o the_o very_a foundation_n other_o be_v abandon_v and_o a_o town_n call_v boyano_n be_v swallow_v up_o a_o lake_n remain_v in_o the_o place_n of_o it_o to_o this_o day_n as_o a_o memorial_n of_o that_o disaster_n 60000_o soul_n be_v say_v to_o have_v perish_v pope_n pius_n the_o ii_o and_o s._n antoninus_n say_v 30000_o either_o of_o they_o a_o prodigious_a number_n chap._n ix_o the_o prince_n of_o viana_n fly_v to_o naples_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o navarre_n meet_v and_o conclude_v a_o peace_n the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n the_o death_n of_o alonso_n king_n of_o arragon_n his_o character_n and_o will._n john_n king_n of_o navarre_n inherit_v the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n spain_n find_v no_o end_n of_o its_o tedious_a trouble_n the_o tumult_n in_o navarre_n be_v hot_a than_o ever_o their_o neighbour_n the_o biscainer_n take_v arm_n against_o one_o another_o and_o many_o be_v biscay_n daily_o kill_v among_o they_o the_o great_a man_n and_o head_n of_o family_n devour_v the_o people_n confide_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o house_n which_o be_v like_o castle_n king_n henry_n come_v in_o time_n from_o segovia_n with_o a_o sufficient_a force_n to_o quell_v these_o disorder_n overthrow_v many_o of_o those_o house_n which_o serve_v as_o a_o example_n to_o other_o not_o to_o commit_v the_o like_a insolence_n this_o happen_v in_o february_n 1451._o upon_o the_o way_n the_o king_n receive_v into_o his_o family_n a_o youth_n bear_v at_o darango_n his_o name_n perucho_n munzar_n who_o afterward_o become_v his_o great_a favourite_n be_v 1451._o so_o near_o navarre_n the_o king_n be_v willing_a to_o assist_v prince_n charles_n his_o friend_n and_o ally_n but_o
king_n of_o england_n d._n frederick_n the_o admiral_n discover_v the_o prince_n design_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n he_o send_v for_o he_o to_o lerida_n where_o the_o cortes_n of_o catalonia_n then_o sit_v and_o those_o of_o arragon_n at_o fraga_n he_o be_v advise_v not_o to_o go_v but_o resolve_v to_o obey_v and_o be_v receive_v with_o demonstration_n of_o love_n but_o present_o after_o commit_v to_o prison_n notwithstanding_o he_o loud_o complain_v of_o breach_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o design_n of_o his_o mother-in-law_n the_o nobility_n associate_v themselves_o engage_v never_o to_o give_v over_o till_o their_o prince_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n chap._n ii_o war_n renew_v by_o the_o moor_n of_o granada_n the_o prince_n of_o viana_n imprison_v and_o release_v his_o death_n the_o rebellion_n of_o catalonia_n also_o in_o navarre_n the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o castille_n meet_v the_o peace_n establish_v with_o the_o moor_n have_v last_v about_o three_o year_n be_v now_o break_v ishmael_n king_n of_o granada_n have_v two_o son_n albohaçen_n and_o boabdelin_n albohaçen_o desire_v to_o peace_n exercise_v his_o valour_n gather_v 2500_o horse_n and_o 15000_o foot_n with_o this_o force_n he_o enter_v the_o territory_n of_o estepa_n in_o andaluzia_n do_v great_a mischief_n and_o drive_v away_o a_o vast_a number_n of_o cattle_n roderick_n ponçe_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o arcos_n be_v inform_v hereof_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o luis_n pernia_n commandant_n at_o osuna_n muster_v about_o 260_o horse_n and_o 600_o foot_n and_o march_v after_o the_o enemy_n who_o be_v go_v off_o in_o disorder_n and_o fear_v no_o encounter_n it_o seem_v a_o madness_n for_o so_o small_a a_o number_n to_o engage_v that_o multitude_n but_o d._n roderick_n from_o a_o eminence_n observe_v that_o part_n of_o the_o moor_n with_o the_o booty_n have_v pass_v the_o river_n call_v de_fw-fr las_fw-fr yeaguas_fw-la and_o only_o the_o horse_n remain_v behind_o command_v the_o trumpet_n to_o â—and_n and_o his_o man_n to_o fall_v on_o the_o christian_n charge_v the_o moor_n who_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o body_n and_o receive_v they_o with_o resolution_n the_o fight_n last_v long_o but_o at_o length_n the_o moor_n be_v put_v to_o the_o rout_n and_o 1400_o of_o they_o slay_v of_o the_o christian_n 30_o horse_n and_o 150_o foot_n be_v kill_v our_o man_n quarter_v that_o night_n at_o a_o place_n call_v fuente_n de_fw-fr piedra_n and_o be_v next_o day_n gather_v the_o plunder_n see_v the_o cattle_n come_v towards_o they_o in_o great_a flock_n at_o first_o they_o imagine_v the_o enemy_n have_v rally_v but_o it_o soon_o appear_v that_o the_o cattle_n be_v leave_v be_v return_v as_o natural_o they_o will_v towards_o their_o own_o pasture_n the_o peace_n thus_o break_v incursion_n be_v make_v on_o both_o side_n but_o nothing_o remarkable_a happen_v only_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr guzman_n first_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n prepare_v to_o besiege_v gibraltar_n nothing_o discourage_v by_o the_o misfortune_n of_o his_o father_n the_o war_n raise_v against_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n in_o his_o own_o dominion_n be_v more_o dangerous_a the_o catalonian_o send_v deputy_n to_o beg_v of_o he_o to_o set_v at_o liberty_n the_o prince_n of_o viana_n he_o refuse_v and_o from_o catalonia_n word_n they_o come_v to_o blow_n a_o great_a number_n of_o man_n set_v out_o from_o barcelona_n and_o possess_v themselves_o of_o fraga_n on_o the_o border_n of_o arragon_n gonçalo_n de_fw-fr saavedra_n send_v by_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n to_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o catalonian_o with_o 1500_o horse_n be_v a_o great_a encouragement_n to_o they_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n earl_n of_o modica_n in_o sicily_n be_v general_n of_o the_o catalonian_o on_o the_o other_o side_n d._n luis_n de_fw-fr biamonte_n be_v on_o the_o frontier_n of_o navarre_n with_o a_o good_a body_n ready_a to_o enter_v arragon_n if_o the_o king_n will_v not_o grant_v their_o request_n necessity_n oblige_v he_o to_o set_v his_o son_n free_a on_o the_o first_o of_o march_n 1461._o order_v the_o queen_n his_o mother-in-law_n to_o conduct_v he_o from_o 1461._o morella_n where_o he_o be_v prisoner_n to_o villafranca_n there_o he_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o catalonian_o who_o nevertheless_o will_v not_o admit_v the_o queen_n into_o barcelona_n though_o they_o lay_v down_o their_o arms._n yet_o for_o all_o this_o contrary_a to_o his_o father_n will_n they_o swear_v to_o he_o as_o heir_n to_o that_o principality_n oblige_v his_o father_n to_o declare_v he_o governor_n of_o all_o his_o dominion_n a_o dignity_n usual_o give_v to_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o those_o king_n and_o to_o consent_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v absolute_a in_o catalonia_n these_o be_v hard_a term_n but_o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o appease_v the_o catalonian_o now_o again_o the_o treaty_n of_o marriage_n between_o prince_n charles_n and_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n of_o castille_n be_v hot_o pursue_v and_o it_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o good_a as_o conclude_v whereupon_o the_o prince_n send_v to_o compliment_v the_o princess_n and_o her_o mother_n war_n break_v out_o at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o navarre_n for_o charles_n artieda_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o prince_n be_v at_o liberty_n seize_v in_o his_o name_n the_o town_n of_o lumbier_n in_o that_o kingdom_n d._n alonso_n afterward_o duke_n of_o villahermosa_fw-la scent_n by_o the_o king_n besiege_v and_o furious_o navarre_n batter_v that_o place_n the_o prince_n party_n be_v weak_a but_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n send_v roderick_n ponçe_v and_o gonçalo_n de_fw-fr suavedra_n with_o force_n who_o raise_v the_o siege_n great_a preparation_n be_v make_v to_o continue_v that_o war_n when_o the_o news_n be_v spread_v abroad_o that_o the_o queen_n be_v with_o child_n this_o please_v some_o yet_o other_o give_v out_o she_o be_v with_o child_n by_o d._n beltran_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cueva_n but_o it_o can_v never_o be_v prove_v whether_o this_o be_v true_a or_o that_o it_o be_v only_o so_o allow_v afterward_o in_o favour_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr fonseca_n the_o archbishop_n be_v send_v from_o court_n on_o pretence_n of_o do_v he_o honour_n to_o reside_v at_o valladolid_n and_o govern_v the_o kingdom_n whilst_o the_o king_n be_v absent_a at_o the_o war_n he_o design_v in_o navarre_n this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o competitor_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n who_o remove_v he_o from_o the_o king_n hope_v thereby_o to_o become_v absolute_a in_o his_o favour_n and_o promise_v to_o reduce_v the_o disaffect_v nobility_n particulary_a the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o the_o admiral_n for_o the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n have_v already_o submit_v and_o be_v raise_v man_n for_o the_o war_n in_o navarre_n as_o soon_o as_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr fonseca_n be_v go_v to_o valladolid_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villena_n go_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o master_n of_o calatrava_n come_v to_o aranda_n de_fw-fr duero_n with_o 2500_o horse_n with_o that_o force_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n march_v towards_o almaçan_n the_o arragonian_n be_v much_o alarm_v but_o the_o army_n march_v away_o towards_o navarre_n and_o in_o may_n come_v to_o logrono_n a_o great_a town_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o rioja_n there_o have_v receive_v supply_n from_o all_o part_n they_o advance_v into_o navarre_n the_o town_n of_o st._n vincent_n and_o guardia_n surrender_v viana_n be_v besiege_v and_o at_o last_o deliver_v up_o by_o peter_n peralta_n who_o be_v governor_n thereof_o and_o constable_n of_o navarre_n lerin_n be_v very_o strong_a and_o can_v not_o be_v take_v d._n alonso_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n take_v the_o town_n of_o arbacuca_n by_o assault_n all_o the_o castillian_a garrison_n be_v kill_v or_o take_v all_o these_o high_a design_n come_v to_o nothing_o by_o the_o death_n of_o charles_n prince_n of_o viana_n at_o barcelona_n it_o be_v suppose_v trouble_n and_o toil_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o death_n but_o the_o biamonteses_n die_v can_v never_o be_v persuade_v but_o he_o have_v a_o slow_a poison_n give_v he_o in_o prison_n he_o die_v on_o the_o 23d_o of_o september_n beg_v pardon_n of_o his_o father_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o poblete_n he_o live_v 40_o year_n 3_o month_n and_o 26_o day_n more_o famous_a for_o his_o misfortune_n than_o any_o other_o thing_n his_o device_n be_v two_o fierce_a mastiff_n fight_v for_o a_o bone_n denote_v the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o castille_n between_o who_o navarre_n be_v consume_v other_o great_a man_n die_v now_o as_o charles_n vii_o king_n of_o france_n his_o son_n lewis_n xi_o succeed_v he_o prince_n henry_n uncle_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n depart_v this_o life_n on_o the_o 13_o of_o
in_o it_o a_o good_a body_n of_o horse_n for_o fear_n as_o he_o say_v of_o the_o master_n of_o santiago_n his_o enemy_n for_o this_o reason_n as_o also_o because_o toledo_n be_v again_o in_o a_o uproar_v the_o king_n return_v without_o effect_v any_o thing_n in_o toledo_n the_o earl_n of_o cifuentes_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o s._n martin_n then_o very_o strong_a and_o secure_v the_o deputy-governor_n scarce_o be_v these_o tumult_n in_o toledo_n quell_v by_o the_o king_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o canon_n of_o that_o church_n when_o news_n come_v from_o segovia_n that_o that_o city_n be_v all_o in_o confusion_n which_o perplex_v the_o king_n and_o force_v he_o to_o speed_v thither_o his_o treasure_n be_v there_o great_a be_v the_o misery_n of_o those_o time_n as_o well_o in_o ecclesiastical_a as_o civil_a affair_n the_o money_n be_v either_o counterfeit_n or_o of_o base_a alloy_n many_o petition_n be_v present_v to_o the_o king_n for_o redress_v of_o these_o grievance_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a ferdinand_n deal_v pulgar_a a_o man_n famous_a in_o those_o day_n write_v a_o pastoral_a dialogue_n be_v a_o satyr_n upon_o the_o king_n and_o noble_n reflect_v severe_o on_o the_o miscarriage_n and_o abuse_n in_o the_o government_n the_o same_o year_n on_o the_o 12_o of_o may_n die_v charles_n duke_n of_o guienne_n at_o bourdeaux_n have_v then_o conclude_v a_o league_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n and_o brittany_n against_o the_o king_n of_o france_n bloody_a war_n follow_v afterward_o between_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n which_o we_o leave_v to_o the_o french_a historian_n gaston_n earl_n of_o faux_n have_v relation_n to_o the_o history_n of_o spain_n as_o pretend_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o navarre_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n ellenor_n but_o death_n cut_v he_o off_o this_o year_n at_o roncesvalles_n in_o his_o way_n from_o france_n to_o navarre_n the_o bishop_n of_o siguença_n aspire_v with_o the_o king_n favour_n to_o be_v make_v a_o cardinal_n and_o have_v good_a pretension_n to_o it_o for_o his_o birth_n and_o service_n but_o be_v so_o displease_v his_o promotion_n be_v delay_v that_o he_o will_v not_o attend_v the_o king_n in_o his_o late_a journey_n to_o portugal_n or_o andaluzia_n mean_n be_v use_v to_o pacify_v he_o because_o he_o be_v a_o man_n in_o great_a power_n and_o have_v kindred_n that_o be_v very_o great_a the_o master_n of_o santiago_n be_v now_o a_o widower_n marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o haro_n and_o the_o lady_n mary_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n this_o match_n ally_v he_o to_o the_o velascos_n and_o enemy_n mendoças_n and_o make_v they_o of_o his_o party_n particular_o the_o mendoça_v forsake_v the_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n by_o this_o mean_v the_o master_n secure_v himself_o against_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n the_o bishop_n of_o siguença_n have_v fresh_a assurance_n give_v he_o of_o obtain_v a_o cardinal_n cap_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o cardinal_n d._n roderick_n de_fw-fr borgia_n who_o be_v daily_o expect_v arrive_v as_o he_o do_v then_o at_o the_o city_n valencia_n his_o own_o country_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o june_n he_o be_v there_o noble_o entertain_v and_o go_v thence_o by_o land_n to_o tarragona_n to_o meet_v king_n ferdinand_n who_o have_v be_v with_o his_o father_n before_o barcelona_n be_v return_v to_o his_o wife_n there_o the_o cardinal_n legate_n give_v he_o the_o dispensation_n for_o his_o marriage_n refer_v by_o pope_n sixtus_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n many_o reason_n be_v give_v for_o this_o journey_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o true_a one_o be_v to_o acquaint_v his_o mother_n with_o the_o match_n design_v betwixt_o henry_n duke_n of_o segovia_n and_o the_o princess_n joanna_n which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o break_v off_o his_o father_n give_v little_a credit_n to_o it_o beside_o that_o he_o love_v his_o nephew_n henry_n as_o be_v his_o brother_n son_n in_o fine_a king_n ferdinand_z haste_v back_o to_o valencia_n and_o thence_o to_o castille_n fear_v some_o revolution_n there_o the_o cardinal_n legate_n come_v to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n before_o barcelona_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o besiege_a suffer_v much_o yet_o continue_v obstinate_a they_o have_v be_v many_o time_n summon_v but_o to_o no_o purpose_n therefore_o the_o king_n write_v a_o gracious_a letter_n to_o they_o advise_v not_o to_o put_v he_o upon_o a_o necessity_n of_o come_v to_o extremity_n but_o rather_o to_o make_v use_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o promise_v to_o use_v they_o as_o his_o child_n this_o letter_n soften_v their_o heart_n and_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o relief_n they_o appoint_v commissioner_n arragon_n to_o treat_v and_o surrender_v upon_o condition_n all_o the_o french_a garrison_n with_o their_o commander_n the_o son_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n be_v suffer_v to_o depart_v in_o safety_n all_o person_n that_o have_v be_v in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n be_v pardon_v except_o only_o the_o earl_n of_o pallas_n who_o from_o those_o place_n he_o possess_v on_o the_o pyrenean_n hill_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o france_n give_v some_o trouble_n and_o hold_v out_o for_o a_o long_a time_n after_o all_o the_o act_n or_o decree_v make_v by_o the_o citizen_n for_o ten_o year_n last_o pass_v and_o during_o the_o war_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o king_n on_o these_o term_n the_o city_n be_v surrender_v two_o match_n be_v agree_v upon_o at_o naples_n one_o of_o frederick_n son_n to_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o naples_n with_o joanna_n daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n which_o afterward_o take_v no_o effect_n the_o other_o of_o the_o princess_n elinor_n with_o hercules_n de_fw-fr este_fw-fr duke_n of_o ferrara_n though_o she_o be_v before_o contract_v to_o galeaço_n maria_n sforcia_n in_o navarre_n the_o princess_n elinor_n reside_v at_o sanguessa_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n deliver_v up_o the_o strong_a hold_v of_o that_o kingdom_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n for_o security_n of_o her_o grandchild_n who_o uncle_n that_o king_n be_v this_o action_n much_o offend_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n who_o in_o revenge_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o succour_n send_v against_o he_o during_o the_o war_n of_o catalonia_n resolve_v to_o recover_v russillon_n and_o cerdagne_n with_o this_o resolution_n he_o set_v out_o of_o barcelona_n on_o the_o 29_o of_o december_n precede_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1473._o elna_n and_o perpignan_n immediate_o open_v their_o gate_n to_o receive_v he_o and_o general_o the_o people_n be_v well_o affect_v towards_o he_o wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o doubt_v the_o other_o 1473._o town_n will_v follow_v their_o example_n the_o cardinal_n legate_n set_v out_o towards_o castille_n at_o madrid_n he_o be_v receive_v with_o great_a pomp_n under_o a_o canopy_n before_o he_o go_v the_o lord_n and_o prelate_n and_o he_o go_v upon_o the_o king_n right_a hand_n the_o great_a honour_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n castille_n of_o spain_n it_o be_v propose_v in_o the_o pope_n name_n to_o raise_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n upon_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o turk_n many_o objection_n be_v make_v especial_o the_o poverty_n of_o the_o clergy_n yet_o the_o legate_n prevail_v with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o king_n the_o clergy_n of_o spain_n be_v so_o ignorant_a that_o few_o of_o they_o understand_v latin_a and_o beside_o they_o be_v whole_o give_v up_o to_o their_o ease_n and_o luxury_n their_o avarice_n be_v such_o that_o they_o think_v all_o too_o little_a for_o they_o and_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o ambition_n look_v upon_o simony_n as_o a_o lawful_a purchase_n in_o the_o synod_n call_v by_o the_o legate_n it_o be_v propose_v to_o remedy_n these_o evil_n and_o to_o that_o effect_n they_o make_v application_n to_o the_o pope_n that_o in_o all_o cathedral_n the_o bishop_n and_o chapter_n shall_v choose_v two_o canon_n whereof_o one_o shall_v be_v a_o canonist_n the_o other_o a_o divine_a this_o request_n be_v so_o reasonable_a be_v easy_o grant_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o he_o send_v his_o bull_n to_o that_o effect_n chap._n x._o the_o pope_n legate_n practice_n against_o king_n henry_n of_o castille_n massacre_n of_o the_o jew_n signal_n loyalty_n of_o peter_n de_fw-fr peralta_n traitorous_a practice_n of_o elizabeth_n sister_n to_o king_n henry_n of_o castille_n a_o synod_n at_o aranda_n all_o the_o labour_n employ_v by_o the_o legate_n to_o appease_v the_o tumult_n in_o spain_n prove_v ineffectual_a the_o inclination_n of_o the_o people_n be_v debauch_v and_o he_o natural_o favour_v legate_n king_n ferdinand_n and_o endeavour_v to_o advance_v his_o interest_n to_o this_o purpose_n he_o go_v to_o alcalà _fw-fr where_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n be_v and_o with_o they_o the_o archbishop_n of_o
all_o the_o inhabitant_n to_o the_o sword_n or_o sell_v they_o as_o slave_n king_n ferdinand_n come_v to_o valladolid_n upon_o the_o 6_o of_o september_n there_o a_o opportunity_n be_v offer_v he_o of_o recover_v the_o city_n placencia_n which_o the_o late_a king_n have_v alienate_v and_o give_v to_o the_o family_n of_o zuniga_n d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr zuniga_n die_v a_o grandson_n of_o he_o who_o father_n be_v dead_a before_o inherit_v his_o estate_n james_n de_fw-fr zuniga_n uncle_n to_o the_o heir_n pretend_v he_o have_v a_o better_a right_n as_o be_v son_n to_o the_o decease_a the_o kindred_n be_v divide_v between_o both_o thus_o the_o family_n of_o the_o caravajale_v seize_v the_o city_n but_o can_v not_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o the_o castle_n which_o be_v well_o defend_v by_o the_o garrison_n king_n ferdinand_n come_v to_o appease_v that_o sedition_n seize_v all_o d._n alvero_n the_o new_a duke_n surrender_v and_o content_v himself_o with_o the_o town_n of_o bejar_n and_o its_o dependency_n in_o lieu_n of_o that_o city_n this_o strike_v a_o terror_n into_o all_o the_o nobility_n fear_v they_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o restore_v to_o the_o king_n now_o grow_v strong_a all_o they_o have_v extort_a from_o his_o predecessor_n in_o time_n of_o consusion_n new_a tumult_n break_v out_o in_o arragon_n upon_o account_n that_o the_o nobility_n be_v for_o break_v off_o the_o association_n not_o long_o since_o form_v betwixt_o the_o city_n as_o a_o thing_n that_o curb_a they_o they_o never_o give_v over_o till_o some_o year_n after_o at_o the_o cortes_n hold_v at_o barcelona_n they_o obtain_v the_o association_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v for_o ten_o year_n john_n de_fw-fr fonseca_n and_o alvero_n arronio_n be_v send_v ambassador_n to_o flanders_n to_o procure_v the_o liberty_n of_o maximilian_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n imprison_v by_o the_o people_n of_o bruges_n they_o manage_v their_o business_n so_o well_o that_o he_o be_v release_v and_o reconcile_v to_o his_o subject_n his_o first_o wife_n the_o lady_n mary_n to_o who_o belong_v the_o dominion_n of_o flanders_n be_v dead_a he_o aspire_v to_o marry_v the_o princess_n elizabeth_n of_o castille_n her_o father_n and_o mother_n do_v not_o consent_n because_o she_o be_v promise_v in_o portugal_n yet_o they_o offer_v one_o of_o that_o princess_n sister_n for_o philip_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n frederick_n the_o emperor_n his_o grandfather_n upon_o this_o design_n of_o marry_v he_o in_o spain_n give_v he_o the_o title_n of_o archduke_n of_o austria_n whereas_o before_o they_o be_v only_o call_v duke_n the_o fleet_n the_o lord_n d'_fw-fr albret_n be_v sit_v out_o on_o the_o coast_n of_o biscay_n contribute_v much_o towards_o the_o obtain_n the_o liberty_n of_o maximilian_n the_o people_n of_o bruges_n be_v jealous_a it_o be_v design_v against_o they_o the_o fleet_n sail_v to_o brittany_n where_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n and_o his_o confederate_n be_v overthrow_v by_o the_o king_n the_o duke_n and_o john_n gralla_n who_o command_v the_o spaniard_n be_v make_v prisoner_n as_o shall_v be_v say_v hereafter_o chap._n viii_o the_o mastership_n of_o all_o the_o military_a order_n in_o spain_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n for_o ever_o three_o city_n and_o other_o place_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n elizabeth_n princess_n of_o castille_n marry_v to_o alonso_n prince_n of_o portugal_n his_o and_o his_o father_n death_n at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n die_v gazri_n lopez_n de_fw-fr padilla_n master_n of_o calatrava_n many_o aspire_v to_o that_o dignity_n but_o king_n ferdinand_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o bull_n obtain_v of_o pope_n innocent_a to_o crown_n that_o purpose_n annex_v it_o to_o the_o crown_n the_o same_o be_v afterward_o do_v with_o the_o other_o mastership_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o reward_n due_a to_o soldier_n be_v afterward_o bestow_v on_o courtier_n the_o usual_a confusion_n at_o the_o election_n of_o those_o master_n and_o the_o lowness_n of_o the_o king_n revenue_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o alteration_n in_o the_o east_n bajazet_n the_o turk_n gather_v a_o mighty_a army_n and_o fleet_n which_o alarm_v all_o the_o christian_a prince_n but_o his_o design_n be_v against_o the_o sultan_n of_o egypt_n only_o 11_o galliots_n of_o pirate_n invade_v the_o island_n of_o malta_n and_o plunder_v it_o all_o up_o to_o the_o very_a wall_n of_o the_o city_n this_o island_n have_v two_o port_n can_v contain_v any_o fleet._n the_o port_n be_v divide_v by_o a_o point_n of_o land_n call_v of_o santelmo_n this_o point_v it_o be_v judge_v necessary_a to_o fortify_v that_o the_o enemy_n may_v not_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o island_n and_o from_o thence_o infest_v the_o coast_n of_o the_o christian_n a_o fleet_n sail_v from_o sicily_n in_o search_n of_o these_o pirate_n but_o come_v too_o late_o for_o they_o be_v go_v with_o their_o booty_n another_o fleet_n sail_v from_o spain_n with_o ferdinand_n de_fw-fr acuna_n who_o go_v viceroy_n into_o sicily_n it_o be_v design_v not_o only_o to_o defend_v their_o own_o coast_n but_o to_o invade_v those_o of_o africa_n king_n ferdinand_n join_v in_o a_o league_n with_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o house_n of_o austria_n against_o the_o king_n of_o france_n all_o this_o tend_v towards_o subdue_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n which_o some_o of_o the_o banish_a nobility_n offer_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o other_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n as_o the_o more_o powerful_a and_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o house_n of_o arragon_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1489_o 1000_o horse_n 1489._o and_o 2000_o foot_n be_v send_v into_o brittany_n to_o succour_v the_o lady_n ann_n who_o succeed_v her_o father_n in_o that_o dukedom_n d._n peter_n sarmiento_n earl_n of_o salinas_n command_v that_o body_n the_o war_n against_o the_o moor_n of_o granada_n be_v of_o more_o moment_n and_o great_a advantage_n be_v expect_v from_o it_o therefore_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n set_v out_o from_o medina_n deal_v campo_n towards_o andaluzia_n upon_o the_o 27_o of_o march._n the_o rendezvous_n be_v at_o jaen_n where_o upon_o a_o muster_n the_o king_n find_v 12000_o horse_n and_o 50000_o foot_n all_o the_o choice_a man_n in_o the_o kingdom_n a_o good_a body_n come_v from_o moor_n biscay_n baça_o be_v resolve_v upon_o to_o begin_v the_o campaigne_n with_o by_o the_o way_n that_o no_o enemy_n may_v be_v leave_v behind_o they_o take_v cajor_a a_o small_a but_o strong_a town_n this_o do_v baça_n be_v invest_v this_o city_n be_v seat_v on_o the_o side_n of_o a_o hill_n down_o which_o and_o along_o the_o plain_a below_o it_o run_v a_o small_a river_n on_o all_o other_o side_n it_o be_v encompass_v with_o other_o rise_a ground_n it_o be_v well_o garrison_v and_o furnish_v with_o all_o necessary_n for_o 15_o month_n the_o situation_n do_v not_o allow_v any_o engine_n to_o be_v bring_v up_o to_o the_o wall_n about_o 1000_o horse_n and_o 2000_o foot_n sally_v out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o do_v we_o some_o harm_n our_o man_n be_v entangle_v betwixt_o the_o channel_n of_o water_n but_o other_o come_v to_o their_o relief_n the_o enemy_n be_v repulse_v with_o considerable_a loss_n several_a other_o skirmish_n happen_v our_o man_n destroy_v all_o the_o orchard_n about_o the_o city_n our_o man_n can_v not_o deal_v with_o the_o enemy_n upon_o equal_a term_n but_o they_o overpowr_v they_o in_o number_n thus_o the_o siege_n be_v prolong_v and_o king_n ferdinand_n be_v dubious_a whether_o he_o have_v not_o best_o raise_v the_o siege_n especial_o because_o he_o lose_v many_o of_o his_o man_n by_o sickness_n and_o other_o accident_n the_o marquis_n of_o cadiz_n then_o make_v a_o duke_n advise_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n however_o the_o king_n resolve_v to_o continue_v it_o and_o the_o more_o to_o curb_n the_o besiege_a cause_v a_o trench_n to_o be_v draw_v quite_o round_o the_o wall_n with_o nine_o fort_n at_o convenient_a distance_n all_o strong_o guard_v to_o prevent_v be_v surprise_v by_o the_o enemy_n sally_v all_o the_o army_n be_v convenient_o post_v about_o the_o place_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o cadiz_n with_o 4000_o horse_n have_v charge_n of_o the_o artillery_n thus_o no_o relief_n can_v enter_v the_o city_n but_o they_o have_v plenty_n of_o provision_n in_o the_o camp_n there_o be_v great_a scarcity_n of_o bread_n and_o money_n and_o yet_o fresh_a troop_n come_v in_o daily_a about_o october_n come_v the_o duke_n of_o najara_n and_o alva_n in_o mourn_v for_o their_o father_n late_o decease_v the_o admiral_n also_o come_v and_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr astorga_n soon_o after_o arrive_v the_o queen_n with_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n the_o cardinal_n of_o toledo_n and_o other_o prelate_n the_o queen_n come_v as_o i_o believe_v alter_v the_o resolution_n of_o the_o besiege_a believe_v now_o the_o siege_n be_v fix_v hazen_n the_o
say_v he_o be_v inform_v by_o one_o marcus_n polus_n a_o florentine_a and_o other_o that_o he_o find_v out_o by_o his_o skill_n in_o astrology_n that_o there_o be_v vast_a country_n towards_o the_o west_n undiscovered_a these_o his_o thought_n he_o communicate_v first_o to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n then_o to_o henry_n vii_o of_o england_n and_o be_v slight_v by_o they_o both_o come_v to_o the_o court_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n there_o he_o wait_v 7_o year_n and_o at_o last_o after_o the_o subdue_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o granada_n obtain_v of_o the_o king_n 3_o ship_n to_o attempt_v this_o discovery_n it_o be_v wonderful_a that_o so_o great_a a_o undertake_n be_v begin_v only_o with_o 17000_o ducat_n which_o the_o king_n be_v force_v to_o borrow_v his_o revenue_n be_v so_o far_o exhaust_v columbus_n set_v sail_n on_o the_o 3d_o of_o august_n from_o palos_n de_fw-fr moguer_n and_o have_v touch_v at_o the_o canary_n after_o several_a day_n sail_v and_o many_o difficulty_n he_o discover_v certain_a island_n which_o he_o call_v the_o prince_n island_n he_o spend_v some_o day_n there_o and_o leave_v some_o of_o his_o company_n in_o a_o fort_n he_o build_v under_o the_o command_n of_o james_n de_fw-fr arana_n return_v to_o spain_n with_o the_o news_n of_o what_o he_o have_v discover_v and_o some_o proof_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o country_n the_o follow_a year_n he_o continue_v to_o discover_v many_o other_o island_n the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v hispaniola_n and_o cuba_n beside_o he_o coast_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o continent_n as_o well_o towards_o the_o southern_a as_o northern_a pole_n columbus_n die_v in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 1500_o a_o man_n worthy_a of_o immortal_a praise_n he_o be_v make_v admiral_n of_o the_o indies_n and_o duke_n of_o veraguas_fw-la reward_v due_a to_o his_o great_a merit_n several_a other_o continue_v these_o discovery_n as_o well_o during_o his_o life_n as_o after_o his_o death_n among_o these_o americus_n vespusius_n a_o florentine_a by_o order_n of_o emanuel_n king_n of_o portugal_n in_o the_o year_n 1500_o discover_v all_o brasil_n which_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o that_o continent_n after_o much_o of_o the_o northern_a coast_n have_v be_v discover_v by_o several_a person_n vasco_n nunez_n de_fw-fr balboa_n bear_v at_o badajoz_n be_v the_o first_o that_o adventure_v to_o pass_v that_o narrow_a neck_n of_o land_n that_o lie_v between_o nombre_fw-fr de_fw-fr dios_n and_o panama_n and_o so_o come_v to_o the_o south_n sea_n in_o the_o year_n 1513._o these_o discovery_n of_o columbus_n and_o americus_n vespusius_n raise_v a_o controversy_n betwixt_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n and_o portugal_n the_o latter_a pretend_v all_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o new_a world_n appertain_v to_o he_o by_o grant_n of_o several_a pope_n and_o particular_o of_o eugenius_n iv._o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n plead_v a_o bull_n of_o pope_n alexander_n vi_o in_o the_o year_n 1493_o which_o assign_v to_o he_o all_o the_o land_n to_o the_o westward_n of_o a_o imaginary_a line_n discovery_n draw_v 100_o league_n beyond_o the_o island_n of_o cabo_n verde_n this_o grant_n be_v afterward_o alter_v by_o another_o which_o ordain_v the_o say_a line_n to_o be_v draw_v 370_o league_n far_o towards_o the_o west_n to_o the_o end_n that_o brasil_n may_v fall_v within_o the_o portague_n limit_n hierome_n ozorio_n bishop_n of_o silve_n in_o the_o life_n of_o king_n emanuel_n affirm_v the_o say_a line_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v draw_v 36_o degree_n west_n of_o the_o meridian_n of_o lisbon_n upon_o this_o determination_n be_v ground_v another_o dispute_n the_o castillian_n pretend_v that_o the_o molucco_n island_n whence_o the_o spice_n be_v bring_v fall_v within_o their_o limit_n as_o be_v within_o that_o half_a of_o the_o world_n assign_v they_o all_o this_o the_o portuguese_n deny_v and_o each_o party_n bring_v argument_n to_o make_v good_a their_o assertion_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o ferdinand_n magallanes_n a_o portague_n be_v disgu_v because_o his_o king_n do_v not_o reward_v his_o service_n do_v in_o india_n persuade_v the_o emperor_n charles_n v._o grandson_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n that_o a_o new_a way_n may_v be_v find_v to_o the_o moluco_n island_n by_o the_o south_n west_n he_o have_v 5_o ship_n give_v he_o for_o this_o enterprise_n and_o sail_v from_o sevil_n in_o the_o year_n 1519._o have_v touch_v at_o the_o canary_n he_o coast_v all_o along_o brasil_n and_o find_v a_o straight_a in_o 53_o degree_n of_o south_n latitude_n which_o of_o he_o be_v call_v the_o straight_a of_o magellan_n at_o the_o entrance_n of_o that_o straight_a one_o of_o the_o ship_n strike_v upon_o a_o rock_n and_o be_v lose_v another_o weary_a of_o that_o long_a voyage_n steal_v away_o by_o night_n and_o return_v to_o sevil._n with_o the_o rest_n he_o pass_v the_o straight_a and_o be_v himself_o with_o some_o of_o his_o companion_n kill_v in_o a_o island_n call_v zubu_n those_o that_o be_v leave_v be_v too_o few_o to_o man_n all_o the_o ship_n burn_v one_o and_o with_o the_o other_o two_o come_v to_o the_o moluco_n island_n they_o load_v in_o the_o island_n of_o tidore_n but_o one_o of_o they_o be_v very_o leaky_a be_v lose_v the_o other_o come_v round_o by_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n at_o last_o arrive_v at_o sevil_n 3_o year_n after_o his_o departure_n the_o ship_n be_v call_v the_o victory_n the_o master_n john_n sebastian_n canon_n a_o biscainer_n who_o name_n ought_v never_o to_o be_v forget_v as_o be_v the_o first_o that_o sail_v round_o the_o world_n many_o afterward_o attempt_v that_o same_o voyage_n but_o the_o profit_n not_o answer_v the_o trouble_v it_o be_v lay_v aside_o as_o also_o because_o king_n john_n of_o portugal_n lend_v the_o emperor_n charles_n v._n 350000_o ducat_n upon_o condition_n he_o and_o his_o heir_n shall_v desist_v from_o that_o undertake_n till_o the_o money_n be_v repay_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o that_o neck_n of_o land_n which_o we_o have_v say_v lie_v between_o the_o north_n and_o south_n sea_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o new_a spain_n and_o the_o city_n mexico_n its_o metropolis_n seat_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o lake_n over_o this_o and_o many_o other_o large_a province_n and_o kingdom_n reign_v the_o mighty_a emperor_n montezuma_n who_o ferdinand_n cortes_n in_o the_o year_n 1520_o with_o wonderful_a resolution_n apprehend_v and_o make_v prisoner_n in_o his_o own_o palace_n he_o be_v kill_v accidental_o by_o a_o stone_n cast_v at_o a_o window_n where_o he_o be_v look_v out_o to_o appease_v his_o people_n cortes_n bring_v those_o vast_a province_n under_o the_o subjection_n of_o charles_n the_o emperor_n gain_v himself_o eternal_a honour_n and_o leave_v to_o his_o successor_n the_o marquis_n del_o valle_n a_o great_a estate_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o mexico_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o that_o neck_n of_o land_n francis_n pizarro_n in_o the_o year_n 1525_o discover_v the_o kingdom_n of_o peru_n and_o 6_o year_n after_o conquer_a it_o take_v and_o put_v to_o death_n atabalipa_n lord_n of_o that_o country_n this_o be_v the_o rich_a country_n for_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n hitherto_o discover_v insomuch_o that_o all_o the_o utensil_n of_o those_o people_n even_o to_o their_o pot_n and_o kettle_n be_v of_o these_o precious_a metal_n pizarro_n share_v not_o the_o vast_a booty_n he_o get_v there_o fair_o with_o james_n de_fw-fr almagro_n his_o principal_a companion_n in_o that_o conquest_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o man_n and_o yet_o the_o mean_a soldier_n be_v part_n come_v to_o 9000_o ducat_n which_o be_v the_o rich_a plunder_n ever_o take_v till_o that_o time_n his_o force_n be_v about_o 300_o man_n who_o in_o battle_n overthrow_v above_o 100000_o indian_n riches_n and_o plenty_n produce_v pride_n and_o insolence_n for_o ferdinand_n brother_n to_o francis_n pizarro_n understand_v that_o almagro_n open_o complain_v of_o the_o wrong_n do_v he_o and_o meditate_a revenge_n he_o murder_v he_o a_o bastard_n son_n of_o almagro_n who_o he_o have_v by_o a_o indian_a and_o who_o name_n be_v james_n assaulted_z the_o house_n of_o francis_n pizarro_n in_o the_o city_n of_o lima_n and_o kill_v he_o in_o revenge_n of_o his_o father_n this_o be_v a_o bold_a attempt_n and_o to_o punish_v it_o the_o governor_n christopher_n vaca_n de_fw-fr castro_n join_v with_o gonçalo_n pizarro_n another_o brother_n of_o the_o say_v francis_n and_o with_o their_o force_n overthrow_v and_o kill_v the_o say_a james_n this_o victory_n and_o his_o great_a riches_n so_o puff_v up_o gonçalo_n pizarro_n that_o he_o attempt_v to_o make_v himself_o absolute_a lord_n of_o that_o country_n blasco_n nunez_n vela_n be_v send_v by_o the_o emperor_n from_o spain_n to_o be_v viceroy_n of_o peru_n he_o the_o rebellious_a spaniard_n take_v prisoner_n and_o put_v
d._n john_n de_fw-fr zuniga_n master_n of_o alcantara_n to_o resign_v up_o that_o dignity_n to_o he_o and_o in_o lieu_n of_o it_o to_o accept_v of_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o sevil._n thus_o the_o king_n become_v master_n of_o those_o three_o order_n for_o his_o life_n and_o pope_n alexander_n join_v with_o he_o queen_n elizabeth_n appoint_v she_o to_o inherit_v those_o dignity_n after_o his_o death_n last_o pope_n adrian_n some_o year_n after_o to_o oblige_v his_o scholar_n charles_n the_o emperor_n grant_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n the_o presentation_n of_o all_o the_o bishop_n in_o spain_n which_o before_o the_o king_n have_v only_a liberty_n to_o recommend_v by_o way_n of_o suit_n he_o also_o assign_v he_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o three_o military_a order_n for_o ever_o to_o this_o last_o master_n of_o alcantara_n who_o be_v afterward_o a_o cardinal_n the_o master_n antony_n de_fw-fr nebriga_n dedicate_v his_o dictionary_n this_o be_v a_o man_n worthy_a of_o immortal_a fame_n and_o to_o have_v his_o name_n record_v in_o the_o history_n of_o spain_n as_o well_o because_o he_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o learning_n of_o the_o latin_a tongue_n there_o as_o for_o the_o many_o book_n he_o write_v fraught_v with_o good_a doctrine_n and_o learning_n among_o his_o other_o work_n he_o compose_v the_o history_n of_o the_o war_n of_o granada_n and_o that_o of_o navarre_n which_o happen_v some_o year_n after_o true_a it_o be_v in_o those_o work_v there_o appear_v more_o of_o his_o diligence_n and_o sincerity_n than_o elegancy_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o the_o marquis_n of_o cadiz_n and_o master_n of_o santiago_n die_v henry_n de_fw-fr guzman_n duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n and_o d._n peter_n enriquez_n lieutenant_n of_o andaluzia_n depart_v this_o life_n d._n john_n his_o son_n succeed_v the_o duke_n not_o long_o before_o peter_n hernandez_n de_fw-fr velasco_n the_o constable_n die_v bernardin_n de_fw-fr velasco_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o and_o marry_v the_o lady_n joanna_n de_fw-fr arragon_n king_n ferdinand_n bastard_n daughter_n nothing_o happen_v about_o this_o time_n more_o remarkable_a or_o that_o put_v italy_n and_o the_o most_o part_n war._n of_o europe_n into_o a_o great_a confusion_n than_o the_o famous_a war_n in_o naples_n undertake_v by_o charles_n the_o viii_o king_n of_o france_n as_o have_v be_v before_o hint_v to_o speak_v of_o this_o war_n let_v we_o recollect_v what_o have_v be_v in_o other_o place_n say_v of_o the_o original_a cause_n of_o it_o pope_n urban_n the_o vi_o cause_v charles_n prince_n of_o durazzo_n to_o come_v out_o of_o hungary_n to_o oppose_v he_o against_o joanna_n queen_n of_o naples_n who_o have_v favour_v the_o election_n of_o clement_n the_o vii_o his_o competitor_n whereby_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n be_v much_o disturb_v she_o call_v to_o her_o assistance_n luis_n duke_n of_o anjou_n young_a son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o adopt_v he_o her_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o that_o kingdom_n this_o luis_n have_v a_o son_n of_o his_o own_o name_n who_o make_v war_n upon_o ladislaus_n son_n to_o charles_n and_o king_n of_o naples_n but_o his_o success_n be_v no_o better_a than_o his_o father_n for_o both_o be_v unfortunate_a in_o that_o war._n luis_n the_o grandson_n be_v call_v by_o pope_n martin_n the_o v._o against_o joanna_n the_o young_a queen_n of_o naples_n and_o sister_n to_o ladislaus_n this_o luis_n expel_v alonso_n king_n of_o arragon_n who_o the_o say_v joanna_n have_v adopt_v and_o afterward_o cast_v off_o renee_n his_o brother_n succeed_v luis_n with_o he_o king_n alonso_n be_v long_o at_o war_n and_o at_o last_o force_v he_o to_o return_v into_o france_n john_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n be_v son_n to_o this_o renée_n and_o in_o the_o baron_n war_n much_o distress_a king_n fredcrick_n of_o naples_n and_o afterward_o head_v the_o catalonian_o in_o rebellion_n against_o king_n john_n he_o die_v at_o barcelona_n as_o have_v be_v say_v charles_n nephew_n to_o renèe_v his_o brother_n son_n inherit_v his_o possession_n this_o charles_n in_o his_o will_n constitute_v luis_n the_o xi_o king_n of_o france_n his_o heir_n believe_v renée_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n his_o own_o nephew_n can_v not_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v the_o power_n of_o the_o arragonian_n this_o be_v the_o original_a cause_n of_o the_o war_n in_o naples_n another_o secondary_a cause_n be_v add_v in_o this_o manner_n galleazzo_n duke_n of_o milan_n be_v murder_v by_o his_o subject_n luis_n sforcia_n his_o brother_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o that_o dukedom_n under_o colour_n of_o the_o minority_n of_o john_n galleazzo_n son_n to_o the_o decease_a luis_n sforcia_n have_v to_o wife_n beatrix_n sister_n to_o to_o hercules_n duke_n of_o ferrara_n also_o alonso_n duke_n of_o calabria_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n be_v marry_v to_o hippolita_n sister_n to_o luis_n sforcia_n by_o who_o he_o have_v ferdinand_n and_o elizabeth_z ferdinand_n be_v king_n of_o naples_n after_o his_o grandfather_n and_o father_n elizabeth_n be_v marry_v to_o john_n galeazzo_n the_o true_a duke_n of_o milan_n this_o lady_n see_v her_o husband_n exclude_v though_o he_o have_v two_o child_n by_o she_o persuade_v her_o father_n to_o restore_v her_o husband_n to_o the_o inheritance_n leave_v he_o by_o his_o ancestor_n luis_n sforcia_n perceive_v what_o a_o storm_n threaten_v he_o from_o naples_n invite_v charles_n the_o viii_o king_n of_o france_n to_o invade_v that_o kingdom_n which_o he_o say_v of_o right_n appertain_v to_o he_o many_o man_n of_o note_n of_o his_o own_o subject_n encourage_v the_o king_n to_o undertake_v this_o enterprise_n as_o also_o some_o baron_n of_o naples_n banish_v by_o king_n ferdinand_n philip_n de_fw-fr comines_n say_v those_o nobleman_n be_v well_o receive_v at_o first_o yet_o such_o be_v their_o entertainment_n that_o necessity_n drive_v they_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n who_o have_v a_o better-title_n to_o that_o crown_n than_o the_o possessor_n who_o be_v of_o the_o bastard_n line_n yet_o the_o king_n perceive_v those_o lord_n only_o seek_v their_o own_o end_n and_o will_v consequent_o follow_v he_o that_o come_v first_o think_v not_o fit_a to_o engage_v in_o that_o war_n and_o only_o endeavour_v to_o dissuade_v the_o french_a from_o it_o by_o this_o time_n they_o be_v so_o far_o ingagage_v there_o be_v no_o go_v back_o both_o party_n seek_v to_o strengthen_v themselves_o with_o alliance_n the_o french_a and_o milaneses_n join_v in_o league_n with_o all_o the_o state_n of_o italy_n except_o the_o florentine_n who_o at_o first_o favour_v the_o arragonian_n and_o the_o venetian_n who_o choose_v rather_o to_o stand_v neuter_n than_o favour_n either_o side_n pope_n alexander_n though_o at_o first_o he_o appear_v averse_a from_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n at_o last_o upon_o promise_n that_o his_o son_n shall_v have_v possession_n give_v they_o in_o that_o kingdom_n and_o that_o a_o yearly_a pension_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o he_o he_o resolve_v to_o stand_v by_o those_o who_o have_v oblige_v he_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n cease_v not_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o war_n and_o make_v all_o the_o friend_n he_o can_v particular_o he_o send_v a_o ambassador_n into_o spain_n to_o press_v the_o king_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o france_n he_o urge_v their_o near_a kindred_n as_o be_v cousin-german_n and_o brother_n in-law_n and_o put_v king_n ferdinand_n in_o mind_n of_o the_o danger_n of_o sicily_n in_o case_n the_o french_a become_v master_n of_o naples_n all_o this_o move_v not_o king_n ferdinand_n to_o break_v with_o france_n only_o he_o send_v garcilasso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vega_n to_o the_o pope_n to_o confirm_v he_o in_o his_o resolution_n of_o protect_v the_o king_n of_o naples_n and_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr silua_n brother_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o cifuentes_n be_v send_v to_o france_n to_o dissuade_v that_o king_n from_o the_o enterprise_n he_o have_v in_o hand_n and_o in_o case_n he_o will_v not_o desist_v declare_v to_o he_o that_o king_n ferdinand_n can_v not_o forsake_v his_o kinsman_n and_o ally_n this_o happen_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1494_o when_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n have_v till_o then_o stay_v in_o arragon_n go_v away_o from_o zaragoça_n to_o tordesillas_n thence_o to_o valladolid_n and_o so_o to_o medina_n del_fw-it campo_n 1494_o there_o they_o receive_v advice_n that_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o naples_n be_v depart_v this_o life_n he_o die_v on_o die_v the_o 25_o of_o january_n of_o a_o great_a age_n and_o in_o care_n for_o the_o war_n then_o in_o hand_n unfortunate_a on_o the_o one_o side_n for_o leave_v his_o affair_n in_o so_o ill_a a_o posture_n the_o chief_a cause_n whereof_o be_v his_o austere_a temper_n happy_a on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o he_o live_v not_o to_o see_v the_o ruin_n of_o that_o his_o
flourish_a kingdom_n his_o son_n alonso_n succeed_v he_o and_o be_v no_o way_n more_o acceptable_a to_o the_o people_n than_o his_o father_n have_v be_v cardinal_n john_n de_fw-fr borgia_n send_v on_o purpose_n by_o the_o pope_n his_o uncle_n as_o legate_n to_o naples_n crown_v he_o this_o year_n also_o the_o pope_n by_o his_o bull_n grant_v to_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n for_o ever_o the_o 3d_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n of_o castille_n leon_n and_o granada_n conditional_o that_o the_o profit_n thereof_o shall_v be_v spend_v in_o the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n at_o tordesillas_n on_o the_o seven_o of_o june_n be_v agree_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o castille_n and_o portugal_n touch_v their_o discovery_n in_o the_o indies_n the_o conquest_n of_o castille_n be_v to_o begin_v 36_o degree_n west_n from_o the_o meridian_n of_o lisbon_n all_o thence_o eastward_o as_o far_o as_o half_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o globe_n to_o appertain_v to_o the_o portuguese_n the_o matter_n also_o of_o the_o conquest_n in_o africa_n be_v adjust_v so_o that_o all_o within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o fez_n shall_v belong_v to_o portugal_n the_o kingdom_n of_o tremecen_n to_o castille_n but_o no_o line_n be_v fix_v to_o distinguish_v their_o limit_n which_o afterward_o cause_v new_a dispute_n chap._n iu._n the_o french_a invade_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n a_o account_n of_o luis_n sforcia_n duke_n of_o milan_n the_o french_a king_n at_o rome_n alonso_n king_n of_o naples_n abdicate_v the_o french_a possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v resolve_v to_o invade_v italy_n in_o person_n gather_v all_o his_o force_n the_o randezvouz_n of_o his_o army_n be_v at_o lion_n thither_o come_v from_o ostia_n whither_o he_o flee_v naples_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o pope_n the_o cardinal_n of_o st._n peter_n to_o forward_a that_o undertake_n on_o the_o other_o side_n d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr silua_n according_a to_o his_o instruction_n in_o his_o king_n behalf_n protest_v against_o those_o proceed_n nevertheless_o the_o king_n of_o france_n commit_v the_o government_n of_o his_o kingdom_n to_o peter_n duke_n of_o bourbon_n his_o brother-in-law_n set_v out_o from_o that_o city_n upon_o tuesday_n the_o 22th_o of_o july_n with_o he_o go_v most_o of_o the_o nobility_n of_o france_n his_o army_n consist_v of_o about_o 20000_o foot_n and_o 5000_o horse_n to_o pay_v these_o force_n he_o borrow_a money_n of_o the_o nobility_n beside_o 150000_o florm_n take_v up_o of_o a_o genoese_a banker_n a_o small_a sum_n for_o so_o great_a a_o undertake_n king_n alonso_z send_v a_o great_a fleet_n under_o the_o command_n of_o his_o brother_n frederick_n to_o infest_v the_o state_n of_o genoa_n by_o land_n he_o send_v his_o son_n the_o duke_n of_o calabria_n to_o invade_v the_o territory_n of_o milan_n all_o thing_n fall_v out_o unfortunate_o for_o frederick_n do_v nothing_o worth_a name_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o calabria_n be_v stop_v by_o the_o force_n of_o france_n and_o milan_n from_o pass_v out_o of_o romania_n the_o king_n of_o france_n pass_v the_o alps_n and_o on_o the_o 9th_o of_o september_n come_v to_o aste_n the_o bound_n of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o milan_n and_o then_o possess_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n who_o be_v in_o that_o expedition_n and_o pretend_v a_o right_n to_o the_o whole_a dukedom_n d._n alonso_n the_o spanish_a ambassador_n be_v very_o little_o look_v upon_o at_o court_n insomuch_o that_o he_o be_v order_v to_o be_v dismiss_v but_o he_o wink_v at_o all_o be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a prudence_n and_o sagacity_n at_o the_o city_n aste_n they_o flight_v he_o so_o far_o as_o to_o assign_v he_o no_o quarter_n whereupon_o he_o be_v force_v to_o go_v away_o to_o genoa_n there_o he_o begin_v to_o treat_v with_o luis_n sforcia_n who_o repent_v of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v about_o join_v in_o league_n with_o the_o catholic_n king_n give_v he_o a_o hint_n that_o one_o of_o the_o princess_n shall_v be_v marry_v to_o his_o elder_a son_n for_o they_o can_v not_o marry_v with_o any_o other_o prince_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o agreement_n make_v with_o france_n this_o take_v so_o much_o with_o luis_n sforcia_n that_o he_o resolve_v to_o change_v party_n though_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o repair_v to_o aste_n to_o receive_v the_o french_a king_n and_o give_v he_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o pay_v his_o army_n the_o king_n leave_v the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n who_o design_v to_o lay_v hold_n of_o that_o opportunity_n to_o possess_v himself_o of_o the_o state_n of_o milan_n at_o aste_n march_v with_o his_o army_n to_o pavia_n where_o he_o visit_v the_o duke_n john_n galeazzo_n who_o be_v then_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n and_o be_v his_o cousin-german_n both_o their_o milan_n mother_n be_v sister_n and_o daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n the_o duke_n die_v on_o the_o 21th_o of_o october_n and_o it_o appear_v plain_o he_o have_v be_v poison_v which_o increase_v the_o hatred_n conceive_v towards_o his_o uncle_n the_o same_o day_n the_o king_n of_o france_n enter_v plasencia_n and_o with_o he_o lewis_n sforcia_n who_o understand_v the_o death_n of_o his_o nephew_n immediate_o return_v to_o milan_n and_o there_o public_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o title_n of_o duke_n notwithstanding_o his_o nephew_n leave_v a_o son_n five_o year_n of_o age_n as_o also_o two_o daughter_n and_o his_o wife_n big_a with_o child_n so_o far_o do_v his_o ambition_n blind_v he_o that_o the_o same_o day_n he_o write_v to_o king_n alonso_n give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o nephew_n death_n and_o tell_v he_o the_o nobility_n and_o people_n of_o milan_n have_v oblige_v he_o to_o take_v the_o title_n of_o duke_n and_o that_o he_o believe_v this_o will_v be_v no_o way_n displease_v to_o he_o know_v how_o well_o affect_v he_o be_v towards_o he_o and_o his_o kingdom_n from_o plasencia_n the_o king_n enter_v into_o tuscany_n ambassador_n come_v to_o he_o from_o all_o part_n and_o particulaly_a from_o the_o venetian_n offer_v their_o friendship_n the_o pope_n send_v the_o cardinal_n of_o sienna_n his_o legate_n who_o come_v as_o far_o as_o pisa_n but_o the_o king_n will_v not_o see_v he_o the_o florentine_n send_v peter_n de_fw-fr medicis_n on_o the_o same_o account_n he_o contrary_a to_o his_o commission_n and_o instruction_n be_v agree_v to_o deliver_v up_o to_o the_o french_a saraçana_n saraçanella_n and_o piedrasanta_n strong_a hold_v belong_v to_o the_o republic_n on_o mount_n apennine_n as_o also_o the_o castle_n of_o pesa_n and_o leghorn_n and_o some_o other_o thing_n to_o this_o purpose_n hereat_o the_o people_n be_v so_o enrage_v that_o they_o banish_v he_o and_o his_o brother_n the_o cardinal_n de_fw-fr medicis_n and_o julian_n plunder_v their_o house_n and_o confiscate_v all_o their_o estate_n which_o be_v very_o great_a be_v come_v to_o pisa_n the_o king_n restore_v that_o city_n to_o its_o liberty_n deliver_v it_o from_o the_o subjection_n it_o be_v under_o to_o the_o florentine_n he_o enter_v florence_n the_o same_o day_n that_o picus_n mirandula_n die_v there_o at_o the_o age_n of_o 34_o year_n a_o man_n of_o such_o a_o excellent_a wit_n that_o he_o be_v call_v the_o phoenix_n he_o agree_v with_o the_o florentine_n to_o restore_v their_o fort_n after_o the_o war_n be_v end_v that_o they_o for_o his_o sake_n shall_v pardon_v peter_n de_fw-fr medicis_n and_o his_o brother_n and_o pay_v 120000_o florin_n towards_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o war._n rome_n be_v in_o a_o uproar_n because_o the_o cardinal_n can_v not_o agree_v and_o the_o nobility_n be_v divide_v for_o prosper_n and_o fabricius_n colonna_n favour_v the_o french_a and_o virginius_n ursinus_n the_o neapolitan_n the_o colonneses_n with_o cardinal_n ascanius_n sforcia_n have_v seize_v the_o city_n ostia_n by_o which_o mean_v rome_n suffer_v great_a want_n no_o provision_n come_v to_o it_o by_o sea_n it_o be_v genaral_o believe_v the_o pope_n will_v agree_v with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n or_o else_o depart_v rome_n hereupon_o the_o people_n begin_v to_o mutiny_n and_o the_o pope_n be_v oblige_v to_o satisfy_v the_o cardinal_n and_o roman_a gentry_n assure_v they_o he_o will_v stand_v by_o the_o just_a cause_n and_o if_o the_o king_n of_o france_n attempt_v to_o enter_v rome_n with_o his_o army_n he_o will_v make_v head_n against_o he_o and_o hazard_v his_o own_o life_n in_o the_o quarrel_n all_o he_o can_v say_v be_v of_o little_a force_n to_o encourage_v the_o people_n who_o be_v terrify_v with_o the_o news_n daily_o bring_v of_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o french_a and_o their_o secure_v the_o town_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n the_o pope_n himself_o perceive_v that_o neither_o his_o own_o nor_o the_o force_n of_o naples_n with_o a_o good_a part_n whereof_o the_o duke_n of_o calabria_n then_o lie_v at_o
drive_v till_o our_o man_n come_v to_o a_o plain_a where_o the_o enemy_n leave_v their_o good_n wife_n and_o child_n this_o place_n the_o infidel_n soon_o quit_v and_o the_o christian_n fall_v to_o plunder_v which_o a_o old_a valiant_a moor_n perceive_v he_o encourage_v the_o rest_n who_o soon_o rally_v and_o give_v a_o fresh_a charge_n upon_o the_o christian_n here_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr aguilar_n and_o above_o 200_o of_o his_o man_n be_v kill_v his_o son_n d._n peter_n de_fw-fr cordova_n with_o much_o difficulty_n be_v bring_v off_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o urena_n who_o make_v good_a his_o ground_n the_o earl_n of_o cifuentes_n make_v a_o halt_n somewhat_o low_o and_o there_o stay_v those_o that_o flee_v stand_v the_o enemy_n till_o towards_o morning_n they_o draw_v back_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o king_n who_o be_v then_o at_o ronda_n send_v the_o duke_n of_o najara_n against_o daydin_n and_o order_v the_o earl_n of_o urena_n and_o cifuentes_n to_o make_v show_n as_o if_o they_o will_v mount_v the_o same_o way_n they_o attempt_v before_o the_o moor_n perceive_v they_o be_v lose_v man_n offer_v to_o submit_v it_o be_v agree_v that_o such_o as_o will_v may_v have_v liberty_n to_o be_v transport_v to_o africa_n pay_v ten_n double_v a_o head_n all_o that_o will_v stay_v shall_v turn_v christian_n many_o go_v over_o to_o barbary_n many_o more_o stay_v and_o be_v baptise_a yet_o be_v no_o better_a than_o those_o that_o go_v away_o thus_o that_o war_n which_o have_v much_o alarm_v all_o spain_n be_v conclude_v the_o death_n of_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr aguilar_n happen_v the_o ensue_a year_n let_v we_o return_v to_o what_o we_o leave_v behind_o in_o point_n of_o time_n chap._n iii_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o v._o the_o french_a possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o state_n of_o milan_n and_o take_v the_o duke_n and_o his_o brother_n the_o cardinal_n the_o great_a year_n of_o jubilee_n 1500_o the_o league_n betwixt_o france_n and_o spain_n cefalonia_n take_v from_o the_o turk_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o the_o moor_n of_o the_o mountain_n alpujarras_n be_v in_o rebellion_n king_n ferdinand_n have_v order_v a_o fleet_n to_o be_v rig_v with_o all_o speed_n to_o be_v command_v by_o venetian_n the_o great_a captain_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o venetian_n and_o against_o the_o turk_n who_o threaten_v italy_n it_o be_v give_v out_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n and_o king_n of_o naples_n have_v bring_v they_o to_o their_o assistance_n against_o their_o enemy_n duke_n valentin_n with_o force_n bring_v out_o of_o france_n make_v war_n in_o romania_n as_o general_n of_o the_o church_n against_o several_a who_o have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o town_n in_o that_o territory_n he_o take_v imola_n and_o fori_fw-la the_o countess_n whereof_o he_o make_v prisoner_n his_o chief_a design_n be_v against_o the_o lord_n of_o pesaro_n who_o have_v marry_v his_o sister_n who_o understanding_n his_o own_o danger_n have_v garrison_v the_o city_n absent_v himself_o luis_n sforcia_n solicit_v the_o emperor_n and_o prince_n of_o germany_n to_o assist_v he_o in_o recover_v his_o dominion_n he_o raise_v man_n among_o the_o swisser_n and_o grison_n and_o send_v his_o brother_n the_o cardinal_n ascanius_n before_o with_o they_o all_o place_n he_o come_v to_o submit_v to_o he_o the_o people_n of_o milan_n drive_v their_o governor_n into_o the_o castle_n whence_o he_o be_v force_v the_o 3d_o day_n to_o fly_v towards_o pavia_n that_o same_o day_n the_o cardinal_n enter_v milan_n and_o after_o he_o the_o duke_n with_o great_a joy_n of_o the_o people_n though_o still_o the_o castle_n be_v hold_v by_o the_o french_a pavia_n lodi_n pertona_n and_o plasencia_n do_v the_o same_o the_o main_a of_o the_o french_a army_n rendezvouz_v at_o novaro_n in_o order_n to_o oppose_v the_o duke_n thither_o repair_v the_o french_a force_n that_o have_v be_v with_o duke_n valentin_n he_o thereupon_o return_v to_o rome_n where_o nothing_o be_v do_v by_o the_o pope_n without_o his_o advice_n at_o ghent_n in_o flanders_n the_o princess_n joenna_n wife_n to_o the_o archduke_n be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o her_o son_n charles_n on_o the_o day_n of_o st._n mathias_n this_o be_v he_o to_o who_o heaven_n have_v decree_v so_o 5_o mighty_a a_o empire_n as_o afterward_o be_v subject_n to_o his_o command_n eight_o day_n after_o his_o birth_n the_o princess_n margaret_n come_v to_o ghent_n and_o be_v his_o godmother_n with_o the_o duchess_n margaret_n 2d_o wife_n to_o duke_n charles_n the_o young_a prince_n be_v create_v duke_n of_o luxemburg_n whereas_o before_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n be_v call_v earl_n of_o charalois_n the_o news_n of_o his_o birth_n wasreceive_v with_o great_a joy_n in_o spain_n and_o the_o catholic_n queen_n say_v the_o lot_n have_v fall_v upon_o mathias_n allude_v to_o the_o day_n he_o be_v bear_v upon_o and_o consider_v the_o weakness_n of_o prince_n michael_n who_o die_v soon_o after_o at_o granada_n after_o who_o death_n the_o archduke_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v prince_n of_o castille_n and_o arragon_n after_o the_o return_n of_o vasco_n de_fw-fr gama_n from_o india_n peter_n alverez_n cabral_n be_v send_v on_o the_o 8_o of_o march_n with_o a_o fleet_n of_o 13_o sail_n to_o continue_v that_o enterprise_n by_o the_o way_n he_o discover_v brasil_n be_v at_o first_o well_o receive_v at_o calicut_n but_o afterward_o come_v to_o blow_n with_o that_o people_n the_o war_n continue_v in_o lombardy_n and_o the_o duke_n by_o degree_n recover_v all_o he_o have_v lose_v he_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o alexandria_n and_o novaro_n and_o be_v desirous_a to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o war_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o city_n with_o all_o his_o force_n which_o be_v about_o 16000_o swisser_n and_o german_n both_o army_n be_v ready_a to_o engage_v his_o swisser_n refuse_v to_o fight_n against_o the_o french_a and_o their_o countryman_n who_o serve_v on_o their_o side_n whereupon_o he_o retire_v to_o the_o city_n in_o hope_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o fight_n but_o they_o have_v before_o sell_v and_o now_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o the_o french_a who_o send_v he_o to_o france_n where_o he_o die_v in_o prison_n this_o sad_a news_n be_v bring_v to_o cardinal_n ascanius_n his_o brother_n who_o lie_v before_o the_o castle_n of_o milan_n he_o go_v away_o with_o 500_o horse_n towards_o placencia_n charles_n ursinus_n who_o command_v some_o milan_n troop_n of_o the_o venetian_n meet_v defeat_v and_o take_v he_o prisoner_n after_o the_o venetian_n have_v keep_v he_o some_o time_n they_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o secure_v he_o in_o prison_n at_o bourge_n and_o some_o year_n after_o set_v he_o at_o liberty_n maximilian_n and_o francis_n the_o duke_n son_n be_v at_o the_o emperor_n court_n which_o save_v they_o from_o be_v involve_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o their_o family_n the_o french_a without_o any_o opposition_n possess_v themselves_o of_o all_o the_o dukedom_n the_o cardinal_n of_o rouen_n reside_v at_o milan_n to_o gain_v who_o the_o pope_n make_v he_o legate_n of_o france_n except_v brittany_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n and_o a_o half_a the_o king_n of_o castille_n be_v jealous_a of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n because_o he_o show_v much_o affection_n towards_o the_o french_a wherefore_o not_o content_a with_o the_o engagement_n the_o governor_n of_o town_n be_v oblige_v to_o make_v to_o he_o the_o town_n of_o sanguessa_n and_o viana_n have_v be_v put_v into_o a_o three_o hand_n by_o way_n of_o pledge_n for_o five_o year_n that_o time_n be_v expire_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n demand_v the_o restitution_n of_o they_o and_o the_o catholic_n king_n delay_v it_o to_o end_v all_o controversy_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n come_v himself_o in_o april_n to_o sevil_n where_o the_o catholic_n king_n and_o queen_n be_v all_o thing_n be_v there_o adjust_v and_o the_o town_n restore_v the_o count_n de_fw-fr lerin_n than_o a_o banish_a man_n in_o castille_n be_v restore_v to_o most_o of_o his_o eastate_n and_o to_o the_o office_n of_o constable_n which_o he_o have_v before_o to_o the_o great_a offence_n of_o d._n alonso_n peralta_n earl_n of_o santistevan_n from_o who_o that_o honour_n be_v then_o take_v without_o any_o demerit_n of_o he_o or_o any_o recompense_n make_v he_o this_n it_o be_v fear_v might_n occasion_n new_a trouble_n for_o security_n of_o the_o agreement_n betwixt_o the_o two_o king_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n leave_v his_o daughter_n the_o princess_n magdalen_n to_o be_v breed_v up_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o catholic_n king_n as_o a_o pledge_n of_o his_o real_a friendship_n 1500._o this_o be_v now_o the_o great_a year_n of_o jubilee_n in_o which_o multitude_n of_o people_n from_o all_o part_n of_o jubilee_n
those_o time_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o this_o year_n lucretia_n de_fw-fr borgia_n be_v marry_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o ferrara_n her_o portion_n be_v 100000_o ducat_n the_o archduke_n and_o his_o wife_n by_o the_o way_n of_o burgos_n valladolid_n medina_n and_o segovia_n come_v to_o madrid_n the_o catholic_n king_n and_o queen_n come_v from_o andaluzia_n to_o guadalupe_n there_o to_o oblige_v duke_n valentine_n and_o in_o he_o the_o pope_n they_o give_v he_o the_o city_n andria_n and_o other_o land_n in_o naples_n with_o the_o title_n of_o prince_n it_o be_v also_o propose_v that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o france_n shall_v settle_v a_o estate_n upon_o king_n frederick_n and_o his_o child_n the_o king_n and_o queen_n come_v to_o toledo_n upon_o the_o 22d_o of_o april_n as_o do_v the_o prince_n on_o the_o seven_o of_o may_n have_v be_v stay_v some_o day_n at_o olias_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o archduke_n indisposition_n at_o toledo_n on_o the_o 22d_o of_o may_v they_o be_v swear_v heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n in_o a_o great_a assembly_n of_o prelate_n and_o nobleman_n they_o be_v tie_v in_o case_n they_o inherit_v those_o kingdom_n to_o govern_v they_o according_a to_o their_o ancient_a and_o know_v law_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o spain_n rejoice_v at_o the_o come_n of_o these_o prince_n england_n lament_v the_o death_n of_o prince_n arthur_n the_o princess_n his_o wife_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v lest_o a_o maid_n though_o they_o live_v together_o as_o man_n and_o wife_n for_o 5_o month_n but_o the_o prince_n be_v only_o 14_o year_n of_o age_n and_o of_o so_o weak_a a_o constitution_n that_o it_o give_v sufficient_a ground_n to_o believe_v this_o may_v be_v true_a ferdinand_n duke_n d'_fw-fr estrada_n be_v send_v by_o the_o catholic_n king_n to_o condole_v with_o king_n henry_n and_o to_o propose_v that_o the_o princess_n may_v be_v marry_v to_o his_o second_o son_n but_o he_o neither_o restore_v her_o portion_n nor_o can_v for_o some_o time_n be_v bring_v to_o conclude_v that_o match_n which_o afterward_o prove_v so_o unfortunate_a soon_o after_o the_o news_n be_v bring_v of_o that_o prince_n death_n mary_n queen_n of_o portugal_n be_v deliver_v at_o lisbon_n of_o a_o son_n who_o they_o name_v john_n he_o afterward_o inherit_v his_o father_n kingdom_n and_o be_v a_o most_o renown_a prince_n chap._n vi_o further_a action_n of_o the_o great_a captain_n at_o naples_n the_o duke_n of_o calabria_n contrary_a to_o article_n send_v into_o spain_n the_o french_a and_o spanish_a general_n consult_v their_o king_n and_o have_v a_o conference_n to_o adjust_a difference_n in_o the_o division_n of_o naples_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o war_n betwixt_o they_o the_o great_a captain_n as_o have_v be_v say_v lay_v siege_n to_o taranto_n some_o month_n before_o this_o time_n in_o that_o town_n be_v the_o duke_n of_o calabria_n well_o provide_v to_o hold_v out_o nevertheless_o the_o first_o naples_n day_n the_o town_n be_v invest_v a_o treaty_n be_v begin_v and_o at_o length_n the_o duke_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o octavian_n de_fw-mi santis_z conclude_v a_o truce_n for_o two_o month_n that_o he_o may_v have_v time_n to_o consult_v his_o father_n both_o side_n give_v hostage_n that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o other_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n afterward_o because_o the_o messenger_n send_v to_o king_n frederick_n be_v not_o come_v back_o the_o truce_n be_v prolong_v till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n upon_o the_o same_o article_n as_o before_o this_o term_n also_o expire_a without_o any_o answer_n the_o truce_n be_v still_o continue_v for_o two_o month_n long_o and_o the_o city_n put_v into_o the_o keep_n of_o bindo_n de_fw-fr ptoiomeis_n a_o subject_a of_o the_o catholic_n king_n in_o who_o the_o great_a captain_n repose_v great_a trust_n upon_o condition_n that_o after_o that_o time_n the_o city_n shall_v be_v surrender_v without_o any_o far_a delay_n but_o that_o the_o duke_n with_o all_o his_o treasure_n and_o family_n shall_v be_v free_a at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o castle_n of_o gerachi_n a_o place_n of_o great_a importance_n 3_o league_n from_o the_o sea_n be_v surrender_v and_o the_o prince_n of_o salerno_n come_v to_o treat_v with_o the_o great_a captain_n about_o come_v over_o to_o his_o party_n provide_v he_o and_o the_o prince_n of_o bisignano_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o their_o estate_n he_o also_o demand_v the_o earldom_n of_o lauria_fw-la and_o 5000_o ducat_n pension_n which_o his_o predecessor_n use_v to_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n all_o these_o be_v extravagant_a demand_n and_o denote_v he_o have_v but_o a_o small_a inclination_n to_o submit_v many_o of_o the_o baron_n who_o have_v withdraw_v with_o king_n frederick_n to_o ischia_n come_v over_o now_o to_o the_o great_a captain_n of_o they_o he_o admit_v such_o as_o he_o think_v be_v most_o important_a for_o his_o king_n service_n and_o among_o they_o prosper_n and_o fabricius_n colona_n be_v inform_v the_o venetian_n endeavour_v to_o draw_v they_o into_o their_o service_n d._n james_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n and_o inigo_n de_fw-fr ayala_n take_v the_o city_n and_o castle_n of_o manfredonia_n by_o intelligence_n they_o hold_v with_o the_o governor_n that_o be_v to_o keep_v that_o place_n for_o king_n frederick_n notwithstanding_o the_o lord_n of_o alegre_n be_v march_v at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o relieve_v the_o besiege_a at_o last_o the_o city_n taranto_n according_a to_o article_n be_v deliver_v with_o its_o castle_n to_o the_o great_a captain_n and_o because_o one_o of_o the_o article_n of_o surrender_n be_v that_o the_o duke_n may_v have_v liberty_n to_o depart_v whither_o he_o please_v for_o the_o present_a he_o go_v to_o bari_n which_o still_o hold_v out_o for_o his_o father_n though_o the_o city_n be_v weak_a and_o the_o castle_n but_o a_o plain_a house_n resolve_v to_o stay_v there_o for_o his_o order_n without_o which_o he_o will_v not_o do_v any_o thing_n the_o great_a captain_n earnest_o desire_v to_o reconcile_v he_o to_o the_o catholic_n king_n that_o be_v may_v not_o go_v to_o france_n which_o may_v cause_v some_o trouble_n proposal_n be_v make_v and_o he_o offer_v he_o 30000_o ducat_n a_o year_n for_o ever_o part_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o part_n in_o spain_n which_o be_v all_o he_o ask_v or_o can_v expect_v in_o that_o condition_n the_o duke_n like_v the_o offer_n but_o will_v conclude_v nothing_o without_o his_o father_n consent_n soon_o after_o the_o duchess_n dowager_n of_o milan_n his_o cousin_n rather_o than_o to_o go_v to_o sicily_n whither_o she_o be_v invite_v with_o the_o queen_n of_o hungary_n her_o aunt_n retire_v to_o that_o city_n this_o lady_n prevail_v with_o the_o duke_n to_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o great_a captain_n pray_v he_o that_o notwithstanding_o the_o capitulation_n by_o which_o he_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o dispose_v of_o himself_o he_o will_v send_v he_o over_o to_o the_o catholic_n king_n because_o he_o find_v his_o father_n design_n be_v not_o for_o his_o advantage_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o act_v any_o thing_n public_o in_o opposition_n to_o he_o it_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v the_o duke_n do_v not_o continue_v long_o in_o this_o mind_n for_o his_o father_n by_o letter_n press_v the_o great_a captain_n according_a to_o what_o have_v be_v capitulate_v to_o give_v his_o son_n his_o full_a liberty_n urge_v that_o it_o be_v not_o like_o a_o gentleman_n to_o break_v his_o word_n and_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o remember_v how_o much_o he_o have_v be_v his_o friend_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o prosperity_n the_o great_a captain_n who_o keep_v a_o guard_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o may_v not_o escape_v to_o the_o end_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o will_n beside_o the_o revenue_n he_o have_v offer_v before_o now_o promise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o catholic_n king_n to_o marry_v he_o either_o to_o the_o queen_n of_o naples_n his_o niece_n or_o with_o the_o princess_n of_o wales_n both_o very_a advantageous_a proposal_n it_o be_v suspect_v that_o the_o earl_n of_o ponteza_n d._n john_n de_fw-fr guevera_n who_o always_o stick_v by_o the_o duke_n lead_v he_o which_o way_n he_o please_v the_o duke_n though_o he_o go_v about_o apulia_n in_o appearance_n free_a yet_o be_v so_o guard_v that_o he_o can_v not_o get_v away_o nor_o scarce_o go_v a_o hunt_n in_o fine_a this_o business_n be_v so_o contrive_v that_o at_o duke_n be_v bring_v back_o to_o toranto_n and_o thence_o john_n de_fw-fr conchillos_fw-la have_v order_n to_o carry_v he_o in_o a_o galley_n to_o sicily_n and_o so_o to_o spain_n it_o be_v believe_v matter_n will_v be_v the_o better_o adjust_v betwixt_o the_o party_n themselves_o and_o that_o the_o duke_n
and_o believe_v the_o country_n will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v to_o have_v force_v use_v against_o its_o rightful_a sovereign_n when_o thing_n be_v in_o this_o posture_n tend_v to_o a_o breach_n king_n philip_n send_v ample_a commission_n to_o his_o ambassador_n to_o promote_v a_o accommodation_n in_o pursuance_n hereof_o the_o two_o king_n come_v to_o a_o agreement_n at_o salamanca_n on_o the_o 24_o of_o november_n upon_o the_o follow_a condition_n that_o both_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n shall_v govern_v joint_o and_o all_o their_o name_n shall_v be_v insert_v in_o all_o order_n patent_n or_o other_o public_a wrings_z and_o the_o secretary_n philip_n shall_v subscribe_v by_o order_n of_o their_o highness_n that_o as_o soon_o as_o king_n philip_n and_o queen_n joanna_n come_v into_o the_o kingdom_n they_o shall_v be_v swear_v king_n and_o queen_n king_n ferdinand_z governor_z and_o prince_z charles_n heir_n apparent_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o castille_n leon_n and_o granada_n that_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n shall_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o equal_a part_n after_o all_o charge_n deduct_v one_o part_n for_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o other_o for_o king_n philip_n and_o his_o queen_n that_o all_o employment_n shall_v be_v give_v in_o like_a manner_n even_o the_o commendary_n of_o the_o military_a order_n though_o the_o administration_n of_o they_o appertain_v beyond_o all_o dispute_n to_o the_o catholic_n king_n the_o pope_n the_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o england_n and_o portugal_n be_v choose_v guarantee_n for_o the_o performance_n hereof_o it_o be_v also_o decree_v that_o in_o case_n the_o queen_n will_v not_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o government_n still_o all_o three_o name_n shall_v be_v use_v but_o only_o the_o two_o king_n subscribe_v and_o if_o either_o of_o the_o two_o be_v absent_a than_o all_o business_n shall_v be_v do_v by_o the_o other_o a_o copy_n of_o these_o article_n be_v send_v to_o flanders_n which_o displease_a king_n philip_n and_o his_o howsoever_o they_o be_v accept_v of_o and_o swear_v to_o for_o the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v great_a power_n in_o flanders_n and_o beside_o they_o hope_v when_o they_o come_v into_o spain_n all_o thing_n will_v become_v more_o easy_a now_o the_o secretary_n lope_n de_fw-fr conchillos_fw-la be_v enlarge_v have_v be_v all_o this_o while_n close_a prisoner_n this_o agreement_n be_v proclaim_v at_o salamanca_n on_o the_o 6_o of_o january_n 1506_o and_o two_o day_n after_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n set_v sail_n from_o zealand_n such_o a_o violent_a storm_n arise_v that_o some_o ship_n be_v lose_v and_o the_o rest_n force_v to_o put_v into_o weymouth_n in_o 1506._o england_n thence_o king_n philip_n go_v to_o windsor_n to_o meet_v the_o king_n of_o england_n where_o they_o conclude_v england_n a_o league_n and_o agree_v that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n shall_v marry_v margaret_n of_o austria_n widow_n of_o the_o late_a duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o prince_n charles_n of_o austria_n marry_v that_o king_n daughter_n which_o match_n take_v no_o effect_n king_n philip_n deliver_v up_o the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n who_o have_v put_v himself_o into_o his_o protection_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n in_o this_o and_o in_o feast_v be_v spend_v all_o the_o next_o month_n after_o which_o king_n philip_n return_v to_o plymouth_n to_o take_v ship_n the_o catholic_n king_n hear_n of_o the_o storm_n his_o son-in-law_n have_v be_v in_o gather_v all_o the_o best_a ship_n along_o the_o coast_n of_o spain_n and_o send_v they_o to_o he_o under_o the_o command_n of_o d._n charles_n enriquez_n de_fw-fr cisneros_n who_o about_o this_o time_n raise_v the_o estate_n which_o his_o family_n still_o possess_v at_o portugalete_fw-la at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o treaty_n be_v at_o salamanca_n the_o catholic_n king_n write_v a_o letter_n to_o d._n john_n manuel_n require_v he_o to_o advise_v king_n philip_n to_o wave_v all_o past_a discontent_n and_o be_v entire_o reconcile_v it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o insert_v his_o answer_n to_o show_v the_o wit_n and_o boldness_n of_o that_o gentleman_n it_o be_v thus_o i_o receive_v your_o highness_n letter_n and_o shall_v perform_v what_o be_v your_o order_n which_o be_v to_o use_v all_o my_o endeavour_n that_o past_a discontent_n may_v be_v lay_v aside_o and_o friendship_n establish_v for_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v that_o so_o good_a a_o master_n as_o your_o highness_n and_o such_o good_a scholar_n as_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n will_v contribute_v much_o to_o the_o happiness_n of_o those_o kingdom_n god_n and_o my_o conscience_n can_v bear_v witness_n that_o have_v be_v always_o my_o study_n though_o some_o and_o perhaps_o your_o highness_n may_v have_v judge_v otherwise_o by_o the_o ill_a usage_n i_o have_v receive_v but_o man_n tongue_n and_o thought_n be_v not_o to_o be_v confine_v nor_o do_v i_o seek_v any_o reward_n for_o what_o i_o have_v do_v it_o will_v suffice_v that_o my_o past_a service_n and_o fatigue_n be_v not_o forget_v as_o they_o be_v i_o judge_v by_o my_o age_n and_o the_o small_a regard_n have_v of_o i_o that_o your_o highness_n design_n i_o no_o other_o recompense_n in_o this_o world_n but_o in_o prayer_n against_o i_o go_v into_o the_o next_o which_o reward_n i_o do_v not_o aspire_v to_o for_o i_o have_v often_o hear_v it_o say_v that_o a_o prince_n can_v carry_v his_o minister_n to_o hell_n but_o never_o that_o any_o king_n though_o the_o most_o christian_n as_o be_v he_o of_o france_n fetch_v any_o of_o his_o favourite_n out_o of_o purgatory_n however_o i_o will_v not_o fail_v of_o do_v my_o duty_n nor_o forbear_v beg_v your_o highness_n to_o use_v your_o ordinary_a goodness_n and_o prudence_n towards_o advance_v this_o agreement_n chap._n viii_o the_o affair_n of_o portugal_n a_o bloody_a mutiny_n at_o lisbon_n king_n ferdinand_n marry_v queen_n germana_n king_n philip_n come_v into_o spain_n and_o declare_v against_o the_o treaty_n with_o king_n ferdinand_n death_n of_o christopher_n columbus_n the_o catholic_n king_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o prince_n appoint_a guarranties_n betwixt_o himself_o fernand_n and_o his_o son-in-law_n in_o particular_a he_o apply_v himself_o to_o king_n emanuel_n of_o portugal_n to_o understand_v how_o he_o will_v stand_v affect_v in_o case_n the_o agreement_n be_v break_v he_o answer_v in_o general_a term_n be_v in_o strict_a league_n with_o king_n philip._n in_o order_n to_o entertain_v who_o he_o make_v great_a preparation_n and_o cause_v much_o plate_n to_o be_v provide_v either_o to_o treat_v or_o present_v he_o for_o it_o be_v believe_v he_o will_v land_v in_o andaluzia_n and_o therefore_o may_v touch_v in_o some_o part_n of_o portugal_n but_o the_o plague_n spread_v there_o and_o be_v come_v to_o santarem_n which_o make_v the_o king_n remove_v from_o almeirin_fw-mi to_o abrantes_n a_o town_n seat_v on_o a_o rise_a ground_n and_o healthy_a there_o on_o the_o 3d_o of_o march_n the_o queen_n be_v deliver_v of_o prince_n luis_n who_o prove_v a_o person_n of_o singular_a worth_n piety_n and_o virtue_n especial_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n which_o be_v short_a yet_o in_o his_o youth_n he_o have_v by_o a_o mean_a woman_n a_o bastard_n son_n call_v antony_n who_o be_v prior_n of_o ocrato_n and_o famous_a for_o that_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o uncle_n henry_n the_o king_n and_o cardinal_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o title_n of_o king_n and_o bring_v great_a mischief_n upon_o his_o country_n the_o joy_n for_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o prince_n be_v allay_v by_o a_o mutiny_n raise_v in_o lisbon_n upon_o a_o lisbon_n light_a occasion_n in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n dominick_n be_v a_o crucifix_n which_o over_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o breast_n have_v a_o glass_n some_o people_n hear_v mass_n there_o think_v the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o that_o glass_n have_v be_v miraculous_a which_o one_o there_o present_a be_v a_o jew_n new_o convert_v free_o contradict_v the_o people_n in_o a_o rage_n lay_v hold_n of_o he_o drag_v he_o out_o of_o the_o church_n make_v a_o fire_n then_o kill_v and_o burn_v he_o a_o friar_n of_o that_o convent_n come_v out_o make_v a_o harangue_n to_o the_o rabble_n exhort_v they_o to_o revenge_v the_o injury_n do_v to_o our_o saviour_n by_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v pour_v oil_n upon_o the_o fire_n for_o immediate_o the_o multitude_n run_v to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o new_a convert_v two_o of_o the_o friar_n go_v before_o they_o with_o a_o cross_n such_o be_v their_o fury_n and_o madness_n that_o in_o three_o day_n this_o mutiny_n last_v they_o murder_v above_o 2000_o of_o those_o people_n and_o among_o they_o either_o through_o mistake_n or_o for_o private_a grudge_n several_a of_o the_o ancient_a christian_n the_o fleming_n and_o german_n that_o be_v aboard_o their_o ship_n in_o the_o harbour_n come_v
before_o he_o go_v thence_o king_n philip_n send_v to_o acquaint_v he_o with_o some_o thing_n that_o have_v pass_v between_o the_o queen_n and_o himself_o desire_v he_o will_v as_o a_o father_n prevent_v the_o like_a for_o the_o future_a king_n ferdinand_n refer_v he_o to_o his_o own_o conscience_n from_o tordesillas_n the_o catholic_n king_n go_v to_o tudela_n a_o village_n near_o valladolid_n and_o king_n philip_n to_o mucientes_n by_o the_o way_n he_o labour_v to_o draw_v the_o nobility_n to_o consent_v under_o their_o hand_n to_o shut_v up_o the_o queen_n the_o admiral_n be_v ask_v to_o sign_n desire_v first_o to_o speak_v with_o the_o queen_n it_o be_v grant_v so_o the_o admiral_n and_o earl_n of_o benavente_n go_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o mucientes_n where_o the_o queen_n be_v they_o find_v she_o in_o a_o black_a room_n clothe_v in_o black_a her_o face_n almost_o cover_v at_o the_o door_n stand_v garzilasso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vega_n and_o within_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n the_o admiral_n have_v some_o discourse_n with_o the_o queen_n and_o she_o never_o say_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o purpose_n king_n philip_n press_v she_o shall_v be_v shut_v up_o the_o admiral_n advise_v he_o to_o be_v careful_a what_o he_o do_v for_o it_o will_v be_v of_o evil_a consequence_n to_o go_v to_o valladolid_n without_o she_o and_o may_v be_v a_o motive_n to_o raise_v tumult_n under_o colour_n of_o set_v the_o queen_n at_o liberty_n that_o his_o opinion_n be_v he_o shall_v never_o let_v she_o be_v distemper_n from_o he_o and_o since_o jealousy_n be_v her_o great_a distemper_n her_o be_v shut_v up_o will_v only_o serve_v to_o increase_v it_o this_o be_v propose_v in_o council_n it_o be_v decree_v she_o shall_v be_v carry_v to_o valladolid_n before_o this_o it_o be_v agree_v the_o two_o king_n shall_v meet_v at_o renedo_n a_o village_n a_o league_n and_o a_o half_a from_o tudela_n and_o two_o and_o a_o half_a from_o mucientes_n king_n ferdinand_n desire_v that_o to_o avoid_v scandal_n this_o meeting_n may_v be_v with_o great_a demonstration_n of_o affection_n than_o the_o former_a on_o the_o 5_o of_o july_n after_o dinner_n the_o two_o king_n set_v out_o towards_o renedo_n king_n ferdinand_n come_v first_o alight_v at_o the_o church_n and_o there_o expect_v his_o son_n in_o law_n they_o meet_v with_o great_a demonstration_n of_o affection_n discourse_v together_o a_o hour_n and_o half_a then_o call_v the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n before_o who_o they_o use_v many_o expression_n full_a of_o kindness_n no_o business_n be_v speak_v of_o nor_o mention_v make_v of_o see_v the_o queen_n this_o do_v they_o part_v and_o king_n ferdinand_n go_v on_o his_o journey_n towards_o arragon_n the_o duke_n of_o alva_n beg_v leave_v to_o bear_v he_o company_n to_o naples_n whither_o he_o intend_v to_o go_v but_o be_v not_o permit_v the_o king_n tell_v he_o he_o have_v rather_o he_o shall_v attend_v his_o service_n in_o castille_n king_n ferdinand_n bear_v this_o shameful_a expulsion_n out_o of_o castille_n with_o great_a resolution_n and_o appear_v always_o pleasant_a to_o the_o nobility_n that_o come_v to_o take_v their_o leave_n of_o he_o if_o any_o charge_v other_o with_o ingratitude_n to_o he_o he_o say_v they_o have_v do_v he_o good_a service_n and_o he_o will_v reward_v they_o as_o far_o as_o lay_v in_o his_o power_n in_o short_a he_o go_v away_o as_o if_o he_o expect_v soon_o to_o return_v scarce_o have_v king_n ferdinand_n turn_v his_o back_n when_o there_o begin_v to_o be_v great_a commotion_n in_o castille_n castille_n which_o make_v it_o appear_v to_o the_o people_n what_o miss_v they_o be_v like_a to_o have_v of_o the_o late_a government_n king_n philip_n have_v summon_v the_o cortes_n to_o meet_v at_o valladolid_n he_o still_o urge_v to_o shut_v up_o the_o queen_n on_o account_n of_o her_o infirmity_n and_o that_o she_o shall_v not_o have_v any_o hand_n in_o the_o government_n the_o nobility_n comply_v and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n make_v interest_n to_o get_v she_o into_o his_o hand_n only_o the_o admiral_n of_o castille_n oppose_v it_o and_o persuade_v the_o commons_o not_o to_o consent_v they_o promise_v they_o will_v not_o if_o any_o of_o the_o nobility_n will_v stand_v by_o they_o and_o he_o solemn_o swear_v never_o to_o forsake_v they_o thus_o most_o of_o they_o gainsay_v it_o and_o only_o swear_v as_o they_o have_v do_v before_o at_o toro_n queen_n joanna_n queen_n of_o castille_n in_o her_o own_o right_n the_o archduke_n king_n as_o her_o husband_n and_o prince_n charles_n heir_n to_o the_o crown_n after_o his_o mother_n death_n they_o give_v 100_o million_o of_o maravedy_n to_o be_v raise_v in_o two_o year_n for_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n against_o the_o moor_n which_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o heavy_a tax_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o famine_n then_o rage_v in_o castille_n spain_n be_v supply_v with_o corn_n out_o of_o sicily_n a_o thing_n never_o before_o hear_v of_o it_o be_v also_o surprise_v that_o the_o council_n of_o state_n begin_v to_o interfere_v with_o the_o business_n of_o the_o inquisition_n they_o give_v ear_n to_o those_o who_o make_v complaint_n against_o james_n rodriguez_n luzero_n inquisitor_n at_o cordova_n he_o and_o his_o inferior_a officer_n they_o design_v to_o remove_v from_o their_o employment_n the_o earl_n of_o cabra_fw-la and_o marquis_n of_o priego_n stand_v up_o for_o they_o the_o people_n mutinied_a secure_v the_o judge_n and_o a_o notary_n of_o the_o inquisition_n and_o enter_v the_o palace_n where_o the_o inquisitor_n reside_v they_o complain_v of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o sevil_n d._n james_n de_fw-fr peza_n who_o be_v head_n inquisitor_n and_o of_o all_o the_o general_n council_n of_o the_o inquisition_n which_o be_v make_v up_o of_o dr._n roderick_n de_fw-fr mercado_n the_o master_n azpeitia_n the_o licentiate_a ferdinand_n de_fw-fr montemayor_n the_o licentiate_a john_n travera_n who_o be_v afterward_o cardinal_n and_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o the_o licentiate_a sosa_fw-la all_o man_n of_o know_a integrity_n they_o reside_v at_o toro_n and_o have_v in_o custody_n a_o great_a number_n of_o rich_a jew_n it_o be_v no_o less_o strange_a that_o at_o once_o all_o the_o governor_n of_o town_n and_o fort_n and_o general_n of_o the_o frontier_n be_v change_v this_o alteration_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o three_o great_a evil_n one_o that_o many_o place_n of_o trust_n be_v give_v to_o fleming_n the_o second_o that_o the_o number_n of_o preferment_n be_v so_o great_a they_o be_v not_o bestow_v on_o deserve_a person_n but_o as_o every_o courtier_n or_o nobleman_n be_v in_o favour_n or_o else_o as_o every_o one_o offer_v most_o money_n the_o three_o that_o all_o those_o who_o be_v remove_v think_v themselves_o wrong_v be_v out_v those_o place_n without_o any_o cause_n which_o they_o have_v obtain_v by_o their_o service_n this_o be_v cause_n of_o great_a discontent_n the_o discontent_n of_o those_o who_o have_v lose_v their_o place_n the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o new_a officer_n and_o above_o all_o the_o report_n that_o all_o preferment_n be_v sell_v and_o that_o the_o queen_n be_v ill_o treat_v give_v occasion_n to_o the_o multitude_n to_o mutiny_n and_o combine_v together_o for_o redress_v those_o grievance_n and_o prevent_v great_a they_o fear_v be_v like_a to_o follow_v now_o it_o be_v think_v have_v the_o catholic_n king_n return_v into_o castille_n all_o man_n will_v have_v follow_v he_o and_o the_o new_a king_n begin_v to_o be_v hold_v in_o such_o small_a account_n that_o when_o he_o will_v have_v make_v garcilasso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vega_n precedent_n of_o the_o council_n and_o tutor_n to_o prince_n ferdinand_n the_o nobility_n will_v not_o allow_v he_o either_o d._n john_n manuel_n act_v as_o precedent_n till_o such_o time_n as_o that_o employment_n be_v dispose_v of_o in_o andaluzia_n the_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n the_o earl_n of_o urena_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr priego_n and_o earl_n of_o cabra_fw-la meet_v as_o be_v suppose_v to_o treat_v about_o set_v the_o queen_n at_o liberty_n the_o king_n and_o queen_n in_o august_n go_v from_o valladolid_n to_o segovia_n on_o account_n that_o the_o marquis_n and_o marchioness_n of_o moya_n will_v not_o resign_v the_o command_n of_o that_o castle_n to_o d._n john_n manuel_n as_o they_o be_v order_v but_o they_o know_v force_n be_v raise_v against_o they_o submit_v the_o king_n hear_v of_o it_o return_v to_o tudela_n de_fw-fr duero_n design_v for_o burgos_n and_o vitoria_n because_o it_o be_v report_v the_o french_a have_v a_o force_n in_o readiness_n to_o invade_v the_o frontier_n on_o that_o side_n to_o secure_v himself_o on_o the_o side_n of_o navarre_n he_o appoint_v the_o duke_n of_o najara_n general_n of_o those_o frontier_n in_o the_o place_n of_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr ribera_n and_o conclude_v a_o league_n with_o
that_o king_n and_o queen_n for_o castille_n and_o leon_n without_o mention_v his_o father_n in_o law_n or_o the_o kingdom_n of_o arragon_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o agreement_n make_v with_o king_n ferdinand_n at_o villafasila_n and_o misbecome_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o son_n to_o a_o father_n the_o catholic_n king_n by_o the_o way_n of_o montagudo_n and_o hariza_n go_v to_o zaragoça_n where_o the_o zaragoça_n queen_n first_o and_o then_o he_o be_v receive_v with_o great_a joy_n the_o people_n have_v conceive_v hope_n that_o the_o king_n marriage_n will_v produce_v a_o king_n of_o their_o own_o by_o the_o way_n before_z king_n ferdinand_z leave_v castille_n he_o at_o several_a time_n press_v king_n philip_n to_o deliver_v up_o to_o he_o duke_n valentin_n as_o his_o prisoner_n that_o he_o may_v keep_v he_o in_o some_o secure_a place_n in_o arragon_n or_o carry_v he_o over_o to_o naples_n whither_o he_o design_v soon_o to_o go_v and_o to_o that_o effect_n be_v sit_v out_o a_o fleet_n at_o barcelona_n king_n philip_n be_v willing_a to_o deliver_v he_o but_o his_o council_n advise_v it_o be_v fit_a first_o to_o decide_v who_o prisoner_n he_o be_v be_v take_v and_o send_v into_o spain_n by_o the_o great_a captain_n whilst_o queen_n elizabeth_n be_v yet_o live_v this_o council_n be_v follow_v which_o be_v a_o new_a subject_n of_o distaste_v the_o jealousy_n of_o the_o great_a captain_n still_o increase_v his_o long_a delay_n give_v malicious_a man_n occasion_n to_o descant_n upon_o he_o some_o say_v he_o expect_v the_o come_n of_o the_o emperor_n who_o design_v to_o embark_v in_o the_o gulf_n of_o venice_n with_o 8000_o germane_a to_o possess_v himself_o of_o that_o kingdom_n captain_n some_o say_v he_o hold_v intelligence_n with_o france_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o cardinal_n d'_fw-fr amboise_n other_o that_o he_o correspond_v with_o the_o pope_n and_o design_v to_o accept_v of_o the_o command_n of_o general_n of_o the_o church_n differ_v he_o to_o expel_v john_n bentivolla_o out_o of_o bolognia_n which_o city_n he_o have_v make_v himself_o master_n of_o other_o say_v he_o design_v to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n to_o the_o son_n of_o prosper_n colona_n that_o he_o may_v support_v himself_o with_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o colonese_n every_o man_n affirm_v as_o much_o of_o he_o as_o he_o imagine_v or_o believe_v be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o do_v the_o great_a captain_n send_v nano_n de_fw-fr ocampo_n by_o the_o post_n to_o spain_n to_o clear_v he_o and_o to_o assure_v the_o king_n of_o his_o come_n but_o there_o be_v so_o many_o various_a report_n this_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o no_o sufficient_a security_n and_o the_o king_n resolve_v to_o go_v away_o as_o soon_o as_o possible_a he_o constitute_v the_o archbishop_n of_o zaragaça_n viceroy_n of_o naples_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o calabria_n of_o catalonia_n but_o take_v from_o he_o his_o italian_a servant_n and_o order_v some_o of_o they_o to_o go_v with_o he_o to_o naples_n he_o also_o solicit_v to_o have_v the_o king_n of_o france_n send_v he_o the_o duke_n mother_n and_o her_o other_o child_n but_o she_o can_v not_o be_v persuade_v to_o go_v and_o therefore_o go_v away_o to_o the_o marquisate_n of_o mantua_n with_o luis_n de_fw-fr gonzaga_n her_o nephew_n the_o king_n of_o france_n promise_v to_o allow_v she_o 10000_o ducat_n a_o year_n the_o catholic_n king_n send_v charles_n the_o alagon_n to_o naples_n to_o give_v advice_n of_o his_o come_n and_o assure_v the_o collonese_n that_o regard_n shall_v be_v have_v to_o their_o service_n on_o the_o four_o of_o september_n he_o set_v sail_n from_o barcelona_n and_o with_o he_o queen_n germana_n the_o two_o queen_n of_o naples_n mother_n and_o daughter_n and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o castilian_a and_o catalonian_n nobleman_n that_o attend_v upon_o he_o the_o fleet_n be_v very_o great_a for_o in_o it_o be_v the_o galley_n of_o sicily_n command_v by_o tristan_n dolz_n and_o those_o of_o catalonia_n by_o d._n raymund_n de_fw-fr cardona_n beside_o many_o ship_n the_o galley_n of_o naples_n be_v leave_v there_o for_o the_o great_a captain_n to_o come_v out_o and_o meet_v the_o king_n which_o he_o do_v according_o on_o the_o seven_o of_o september_n he_o set_v out_o from_o naples_n by_o land_n the_o wether_n be_v unfit_a for_o the_o galley_n he_o stay_v at_o gaeta_n till_o the_o 20_o of_o the_o month_n with_o he_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o termens_n and_o many_o spanish_a and_o italian_a gentleman_n prisoner_n he_o carry_v the_o prince_n of_o rosano_n the_o marquis_n of_o bitonto_n alonso_n de_fw-fr sanseverino_n and_o fabricius_n de_fw-fr gesualdo_n other_o he_o leave_v sick_a at_o naples_n at_o the_o same_o time_n king_n philip_n be_v come_v to_o burgos_n and_o lodge_v in_o the_o constable_n house_n immediate_o order_v the_o lady_n joanna_n de_fw-fr arragon_n the_o constable_n wife_n to_o depart_v the_o court_n that_o the_o queen_n may_v have_v no_o body_n to_o make_v her_o complaint_n to_o a_o impeachment_n begin_v to_o be_v draw_v up_o against_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n and_o the_o admiral_n be_v order_v to_o deliver_v up_o one_o of_o his_o castle_n he_o be_v grow_v into_o suspicion_n he_o have_v consult_v with_o the_o marquis_n of_o villena_n the_o duke_n of_o najara_n and_o earl_n of_o benavente_n excuse_v himself_o this_o posture_n of_o affair_n seem_v to_o threaten_v some_o great_a revolution_n when_o king_n philip_n be_v seize_v by_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n which_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o end_n in_o few_o day_n some_o suspect_v he_o be_v poison_v but_o his_o doctor_n declare_v his_o disease_n proceed_v from_o too_o much_o exercise_n the_o queen_n stay_v by_o he_o during_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o his_o sickness_n and_o even_o after_o his_o death_n can_v not_o be_v draw_v from_o his_o dies_z body_n notwithstanding_o that_o beside_o her_o ordinary_a indisposition_n she_o be_v with_o child_n he_o die_v on_o the_o 25_o of_o september_n be_v 28_o year_n of_o age._n he_o order_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v at_o granada_n and_o it_o be_v deposit_v at_o miraflores_n a_o monastery_n of_o carthusian_n near_o burgos_n such_o be_v the_o end_n of_o that_o prince_n in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v snatch_v away_o before_o he_o can_v enjoy_v the_o glory_n he_o may_v reasonable_o expect_v how_o many_o ill_a ground_a hope_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n upon_o his_o death_n and_o how_o many_o new_a project_n be_v start_v he_o be_v of_o a_o indifferent_a stature_n of_o a_o fair_a complexion_n have_v a_o thin_a beard_n middling_a eye_n long_a hair_n and_o all_o the_o frame_n of_o his_o body_n be_v comely_a and_o agreeable_a his_o spirit_n be_v generous_a his_o nature_n easy_a a_o noble_a fault_n of_o which_o his_o favourite_n make_v ill_a use_n a_o enemy_n to_o business_n addict_v to_o pleasure_n and_o very_o apt_a to_o be_v lead_v away_o by_o his_o follower_n in_o august_n be_v see_v a_o blaze_a star_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 8_o day_n between_o the_o west_n and_o south_n after_o his_o death_n it_o be_v suppose_v to_o portend_v the_o end_n of_o this_o prince_n and_o that_o some_o notable_a change_n or_o revolution_n will_v ensue_v in_o his_o kingdom_n the_o end_n of_o the_o 28_o book_n the_o history_n of_o spain_n book_n xxix_o chap._n i._n the_o settlement_n make_v by_o the_o nobility_n of_o castille_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n philip_n the_o catholic_n king_n go_v over_o to_o naples_n his_o reception_n in_o that_o city_n no_o settlement_n in_o the_o government_n of_o castille_n amid_o their_o confusion_n duke_n valentine_n make_v his_o escape_n no_o soon_o be_v king_n philip_n dead_a but_o several_a malignant_a humour_n begin_v to_o appear_v there_o be_v no_o body_n leave_v to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o evil_n that_o threaten_v the_o commonwealth_n philip._n the_o queen_n to_o who_o this_o principal_o appertain_v be_v incapacitate_v by_o reason_n of_o her_o indisposition_n her_o son_n prince_n charles_n be_v a_o child_n and_o breed_v abroad_o and_o if_o he_o succeed_v in_o the_o place_n of_o his_o mother_n he_o must_v be_v govern_v by_o stranger_n of_o his_o two_o grandfather_n the_o emperor_n be_v far_o off_o and_o unacquainted_a with_o the_o affair_n of_o spain_n only_o king_n ferdinand_n remain_v on_o who_o prudence_n they_o may_v rely_v but_o he_o be_v then_o absent_a disgu_v and_o some_o fear_v he_o will_v if_o he_o be_v in_o power_n revenge_v the_o affront_v offer_v he_o for_o this_o reason_n many_o project_v strange_a method_n of_o government_n and_o the_o day_n before_o king_n philip_n die_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o life_n there_o be_v such_o contention_n among_o the_o nobility_n as_o threaten_v a_o war._n to_o prevent_v all_o disaster_n the_o constable_n the_o admiral_n and_o duke_n del_fw-it infantado_n meet_v and_o declare_v for_o his_o catholic_n
and_o riches_n of_o india_n he_o have_v command_v i_o to_o bring_v a_o sample_n and_o the_o first_o fruit_n a_o present_a to_o be_v esteem_v for_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v and_o for_o the_o zeal_n with_o which_o it_o be_v offer_v beside_o the_o hope_n those_o vast_a region_n give_v we_o of_o humble_v themselves_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o your_o holiness_n instead_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o africa_n which_o as_o more_o common_a can_v not_o be_v so_o acceptable_a i_o present_v your_o holiness_n with_o a_o petition_n in_o my_o judgement_n most_o reasonable_a it_o be_v that_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o importance_n of_o carry_v on_o that_o conquest_n and_o that_o the_o revenue_n of_o portugal_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o continue_v it_o your_o goodness_n will_v assist_v the_o king_n my_o master_n with_o your_o blessing_n and_o indulgence_n and_o beside_o will_v grant_v that_o towards_o the_o advance_v that_o enterprise_n he_o may_v make_v use_n of_o part_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a revenue_n for_o how_o can_v they_o be_v better_o spend_v or_o more_o to_o the_o content_a of_o the_o donor_n than_o in_o destroy_v the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o since_o all_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o honour_n and_o profit_n it_o be_v reasonable_a all_o shall_v bear_v a_o part_n in_o the_o burden_n we_o do_v not_o believe_v this_o holy_a see_n will_v deny_v that_o in_o such_o necessity_n and_o for_o such_o a_o purpose_n which_o have_v be_v at_o several_a time_n grant_v to_o other_o prince_n the_o pope_n hear_v the_o ambassador_n with_o great_a satisfaction_n and_o return_v a_o favourable_a answer_n say_v he_o high_o esteem_v the_o king_n of_o portugal_n receive_v his_o present_n with_o great_a affection_n and_o will_v forward_o his_o design_n by_o all_o the_o mean_n that_o lay_v in_o his_o power_n he_o grant_v his_o bull_n for_o the_o crusade_n and_o allow_v the_o king_n for_o to_o defray_v the_o charge_n of_o his_o undertake_n to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o 3d_o part_n of_o ecclesiastical_a revenue_n assign_v to_o the_o church_n and_o the_o 10_o of_o all_o other_o church_n revenue_n great_a difficulty_n be_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o these_o order_n which_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o ill_a minister_n for_o this_o reason_n the_o church_n compound_v for_o 150000_o cruzado_n pay_v down_o and_o three_o year_n after_o all_o these_o tax_n be_v quite_o take_v off_o the_o commonalty_n mislike_v the_o apply_v the_o revenue_n of_o the_o church_n to_o any_o other_o use_n and_o urge_v the_o example_n of_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n who_o be_v ever_o poor_a since_o they_o have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o money_n of_o the_o church_n the_o king_n minister_n either_o to_o flatter_v he_o or_o that_o their_o opinion_n be_v real_o such_o affirm_v that_o since_o the_o king_n defend_v not_o only_o the_o laity_n but_o the_o clergy_n it_o be_v reasonable_a they_o shall_v all_o contribute_v to_o the_o necessary_a charge_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o church_n enjoy_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o revenue_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o s._n ambrose_n the_o land_n of_o the_o church_n pay_v tax_n to_o the_o emperor_n this_o be_v the_o success_n of_o that_o embassy_n about_o the_o same_o time_n arrive_v at_o lisbon_n one_o matthew_n a_o armenian_a by_o birth_n and_o by_o profession_n a_o religious_a man_n send_v ambassador_n from_o portugal_n prester_n john_n the_o great_a emperor_n of_o ethiopia_n that_o prince_n call_v david_n since_o the_o time_n that_o peter_n covillan_n go_v into_o those_o part_n as_o be_v say_v before_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n and_o after_o that_o of_o his_o fleet_n sail_v to_o india_n and_o the_o valour_n of_o his_o people_n he_o think_v good_a to_o make_v use_n of_o his_o force_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n send_v this_o ambassador_n who_o be_v well_o receive_v by_o alonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n and_o send_v to_o portugal_n those_o who_o carry_v he_o make_v a_o jest_n of_o he_o by_o the_o way_n and_o treat_v he_o very_o scornful_o at_o lisbon_n they_o be_v apprehend_v and_o have_v be_v punish_v but_o that_o the_o ambassador_n intercede_v for_o they_o the_o king_n receive_v he_o honourable_o and_o be_v much_o take_v with_o his_o letter_n write_v in_o the_o abyssinian_n and_o persian_a language_n and_o also_o with_o a_o piece_n of_o the_o holy_a cross_n he_o bring_v set_v in_o gold_n by_o this_o ambassador_n they_o understand_v the_o custom_n of_o those_o people_n odd_a enough_o for_o christian_n it_o will_v be_v tedious_a to_o speak_v of_o they_o at_o large_a let_v it_o suffice_v to_o know_v that_o the_o 8_o day_n as_o well_o the_o woman_n as_o man_n be_v circumcise_v and_o the_o 40th_o baptize_v woman_n after_o lie_v in_o observe_v the_o custom_n of_o purification_n they_o abstain_v from_o meat_n forbid_v in_o the_o old_a law_n they_o fast_o till_o sunset_n they_o communicate_v in_o both_o kind_n their_o priest_n marry_v but_o not_o their_o monk_n nor_o the_o bishop_n choose_v out_o of_o monastery_n they_o use_v auricular_a confession_n and_o worship_v saint_n let_v we_o return_v to_o italy_n the_o pope_n be_v possess_v of_o the_o city_n rhegio_n in_o lombardy_n and_o have_v modena_n mortgage_v to_o he_o by_o the_o emperor_n for_o 40000_o ducat_n it_o be_v think_v he_o design_v these_o two_o city_n as_o also_o placencia_n parma_n and_o ferrara_n for_o his_o brother_n julian_n who_o soon_o after_o he_o marry_v to_o philiberta_n sister_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o give_v her_o himself_n 10000_o ducat_n portion_n chap._n ix_o the_o kingdom_n of_o navarre_n unite_v to_o that_o of_o castille_n the_o affair_n of_o the_o portuguese_n in_o india_n their_o defeat_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n king_n luis_n of_o france_n soon_o after_o his_o marriage_n with_o the_o english_a princess_n died_z as_o be_v usual_a where_o there_o be_v great_a inequality_n of_o year_n and_o want_v of_o health_n his_o death_n fall_v out_o upon_o die_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o year_n 1515._o francis_n de_fw-fr valois_n duke_n of_o angouslesme_fw-fr the_o first_o of_o the_o name_n and_o a_o prince_n of_o a_o great_a spirit_n succeed_v he_o it_o be_v general_o believe_v he_o will_v not_o rest_v 1515._o till_o he_o have_v recover_v milan_n and_o navarre_n and_o he_o seem_v to_o intimate_v as_o much_o to_o those_o king_n his_o chief_a care_n be_v for_o italy_n and_o therefore_o he_o seek_v to_o leave_v all_o behind_o secure_a with_o england_n he_o be_v at_o peace_n he_o propose_v a_o match_n betwixt_o prince_n charles_n of_o austria_n and_o his_o sister-in-law_n renata_n which_o be_v so_o carry_v on_o by_o the_o earl_n of_o nassau_n and_o michael_n de_fw-fr croy_n both_o of_o the_o prince_n bedchamber_n that_o they_o conclude_v it_o at_o paris_n on_o the_o 24_o of_o march._n her_o portion_n be_v set_v at_o 600000_o ducat_n 200000_o to_o be_v pay_v down_o in_o money_n and_o the_o dukedom_n of_o berry_n for_o the_o other_o 400000._o the_o prince_n be_v now_o come_v to_o age_n and_o put_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o low_a country_n it_o remain_v to_o secure_a king_n ferdinand_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr lautre_fw-fr governor_n of_o guienne_n propose_v to_o the_o marquis_n of_o comares_fw-la the_o prolong_v of_o the_o truce_n for_o a_o year_n but_o king_n ferdinand_n understand_v his_o policy_n will_v not_o grant_v it_o unless_o it_o be_v for_o italy_n as_o well_o as_o spain_n he_o press_v for_o carry_v on_o the_o league_n propose_v by_o the_o pope_n against_o the_o turk_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n consent_v to_o another_o league_n against_o the_o venetian_n the_o condition_n be_v that_o the_o emperor_n shall_v be_v possess_v of_o verona_n vinzenza_n frioli_n and_o treviso_n that_o bressa_n bergamo_n and_o crema_fw-la shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n in_o lieu_n of_o parma_n and_o placencia_n which_o the_o pope_n design_v for_o his_o brother_n julian_n thus_o king_n ferdinand_n think_v the_o duke_n of_o milan_n will_v be_v safe_a and_o be_v willing_a he_o shall_v marry_v one_o of_o the_o sister_n of_o prince_n charles_n or_o the_o princess_n margaret_n or_o else_o the_o queen_n of_o naples_n his_o niece_n all_o of_o they_o great_a match_n king_n ferdinand_n keep_v the_o holy_a week_n of_o mejorada_n design_v at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o assemble_v the_o cortes_n of_o castille_n at_o burgos_n and_o those_o of_o arragon_n to_o meet_v on_o the_o 11_o of_o may._n he_o send_v the_o queen_n with_o a_o sufficient_a commission_n to_o preside_v there_o and_o thence_o to_o go_v to_o lerida_n to_o those_o of_o catalonia_n and_o â—o_o on_o to_o valencia_n to_o those_o of_o that_o kingdom_n he_o go_v himself_o to_o burgos_n to_o be_v there_o at_o the_o time_n appoint_v his_o grand_a design_n be_v to_o
raise_v money_n for_o the_o war_n which_o threaten_v on_o all_o side_n the_o cortes_n of_o burgos_n give_v 150_o million_o of_o maravedy_n this_o they_o do_v in_o respect_n that_o king_n ferdinand_n then_o unite_v the_o kingdom_n of_o navarre_n to_o that_o of_o castille_n whereas_o former_o it_o be_v unite_v to_o arragon_n by_o this_o it_o appear_v the_o king_n have_v no_o thought_n of_o restore_v that_o kingdom_n but_o esteem_v it_o as_o much_o his_o own_o as_o any_o of_o the_o other_o without_o the_o least_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n upon_o that_o account_n as_o he_o be_v often_o hear_v to_o say_v he_o give_v three_o reason_n to_o justify_v this_o his_o proceed_v the_o first_o the_o pope_n depose_v that_o king_n the_o second_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o that_o crown_n to_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n make_v by_o the_o princess_n clare_n first_o wife_n to_o prince_n henry_n afterward_o the_o four_o king_n of_o castille_n of_o that_o name_n when_o her_o father_n king_n john_n of_o arragon_n deliver_v she_o up_o to_o gaston_n de_fw-fr foix_n and_o her_o sister_n ellenor_n her_o declare_a enemy_n who_o seek_v her_o death_n to_o secure_v themselves_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o crown_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v it_o be_v but_o just_a to_o revenge_v that_o murder_n by_o deprive_v the_o grandchild_n of_o those_o that_o commit_v so_o great_a a_o crime_n of_o the_o kingdom_n his_o three_o reason_n be_v the_o right_a that_o queen_n germana_n pretend_v to_o the_o crown_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o brother_n gaston_n de_fw-fr foix._fw-la three_o year_n after_o this_o it_o appear_v she_o assign_v over_o all_o her_o claim_n to_o prince_n charles_n then_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o arragon_n it_o be_v propose_v in_o the_o cortes_n of_o arragon_n to_o raise_v a_o considerable_a sum_n of_o money_n towards_o the_o war_n but_o the_o nobility_n will_v not_o consent_v unless_o their_o vassal_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o have_v any_o appeal_n to_o the_o king_n this_o hinder_v all_o proceed_n for_o some_o month_n the_o archbishop_n of_o zaragoça_n labour_v to_o remove_v these_o obstacle_n but_o perceive_v nothing_o be_v do_v he_o be_v of_o opinion_n to_o try_v what_o every_o city_n in_o particular_a will_v contribute_v king_n ferdinand_n though_o his_o sickness_n increase_v so_o that_o he_o be_v give_v over_o for_o dead_a one_o night_n resolve_v to_o get_v into_o arragon_n believe_v his_o presence_n will_v reduce_v that_o obstinate_a people_n he_o send_v for_o the_o vicechancellor_n antony_n augustin_n to_o meet_v he_o and_o assoon_o as_o he_o come_v to_o aranda_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v apprehend_v and_o send_v prisoner_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o samoncas_n every_o one_o guess_v at_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o imprisonment_n but_o nothing_o be_v certain_o know_v the_o king_n leave_v the_o cardinal_n and_o council_n at_o segovia_n and_o haste_v to_o calatayud_n carry_v prince_n ferdinand_n with_o he_o he_o can_v not_o prevail_v with_o the_o nobility_n to_o quit_v their_o unjust_a pretension_n his_o sickness_n increase_v and_o it_o be_v report_v the_o famous_a bell_n of_o vililla_n prognosticate_v his_o death_n for_o in_o arragon_n it_o be_v a_o receive_a opinion_n that_o bell_n ring_v of_o itself_o before_o the_o death_n of_o king_n or_o any_o other_o great_a misfortune_n thus_o have_v do_v nothing_o he_o return_v to_o madrid_n in_o autumn_n the_o queen_n have_v break_v up_o the_o cortes_n of_o arragon_n go_v to_o lerida_n to_o those_o of_o catalonia_n at_o the_o same_o time_n these_o cortes_n sit_v the_o emperor_n the_o brother_n king_n sigismond_n of_o poland_n and_o ladislaus_n of_o hungary_n and_o his_o son_n luis_n than_o king_n of_o bohemid_n meet_v at_o vienna_n on_o the_o 17_o of_o july_n their_o meeting_n be_v to_o celebrate_v the_o nuptial_n of_o prince_n ferdinand_n and_o the_o princess_n mary_n with_o luis_n king_n of_o bohemia_n and_o the_o lady_n anne_n his_o sister_n the_o child_n of_o the_o hungarian_a king_n prince_n ferdinand_n be_v absent_a the_o emperor_n stand_v proxy_n for_o she_o thomas_n cardinal_n of_o strigonium_n the_o pope_n legate_n perform_v the_o ceremony_n it_o be_v worth_a observe_n that_o as_o ferdinand_n and_o mary_n be_v grandchild_n to_o the_o catholic_n king_n so_o luis_n and_o anne_n be_v great_a grandchild_n to_o e_z e_z or_o queen_n of_o navarre_n and_o sister_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n gatherine_n daughter_n to_o queen_n ellenor_n be_v marry_v to_o gaston_n de_fw-fr foix_n lord_n of_o candale_n who_o daughter_n anne_n be_v wife_n to_o ladislaus_n king_n of_o hungary_n and_o mother_n to_o luis_n and_o anne_n so_o far_o be_v the_o progeny_n of_o king_n john_n of_o arragon_n the_o father_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n spread_v abroad_o great_a thing_n have_v be_v do_v by_o alonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n governor_n of_o india_n and_o great_a be_v the_o india_n obligation_n his_o country_n owe_v he_o for_o have_v found_v their_o dominion_n in_o those_o remote_a part_n he_o be_v now_o old_a sickly_a and_o wear_v out_o and_o have_v many_o enemy_n who_o send_v complaint_n against_o he_o to_o portugal_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v all_o men._n king_n emanuel_n send_v lope_n suarez_n de_fw-fr albergaria_n a_o man_n well_o verse_v in_o the_o affair_n of_o india_n to_o succeed_v he_o with_o he_o go_v matthew_n the_o ethiopian_a ambassador_n and_o duarte_n galvam_fw-la send_v in_o the_o same_o quality_n by_o king_n emanuel_n but_o he_o die_v by_o the_o way_n some_o time_n after_o roderick_n de_fw-fr lima_n be_v send_v who_o carry_v matthew_n into_o ethiopia_n but_o he_o die_v before_o he_o can_v reach_v the_o court._n now_o also_o go_v francis_n alvarez_n the_o priest_n who_o book_n be_v extant_a give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o voyage_n the_o new_a governor_n arrive_v at_o goa_n on_o the_o 2d_o of_o september_n have_v spend_v but_o 5_o month_n in_o the_o voyage_n which_o be_v a_o very_a short_a time_n on_o the_o seven_o of_o that_o month_n the_o queen_n of_o portugal_n be_v deliver_v of_o a_o son_n call_v edward_n a_o affable_a and_o mild_a prince_n addict_v to_o hunt_v and_o music_n he_o die_v young_a yet_o leave_v a_o son_n by_o his_o wife_n of_o his_o own_o name_n and_o two_o daughter_n whereof_o mary_n be_v marry_v to_o alexander_n farnesius_n then_o prince_n and_o afterward_o duke_n of_o parma_n and_o catherine_n marry_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o bragança_n when_o lope_n suarez_n arrive_v at_o goa_n albuquerque_n be_v at_o ormuz_n ill_o of_o his_o last_o sickness_n have_v settle_v that_o island_n he_o embark_v be_v desirous_a to_o see_v goa_n which_o place_n be_v his_o delight_n by_o the_o way_n he_o receive_v advice_n of_o the_o come_n of_o his_o successor_n he_o be_v extreme_o surprise_v and_o cry_v out_o good_a god_n how_o many_o misfortune_n surround_v i_o if_o i_o please_v the_o king_n man_n be_v offend_v if_o i_o satisfy_v they_o my_o king_n be_v displease_v retire_v to_o the_o church_n unhappy_a old_a man_n for_o no_o other_o sanctuary_n be_v leave_v you_o soon_o after_o be_v better_o come_v to_o himself_o he_o say_v true_o it_o be_v god_n that_o guide_v the_o heart_n of_o king_n and_o dispose_v all_o thing_n what_o will_v become_v of_o india_n if_o there_o be_v not_o one_o to_o succeed_v i_o after_o my_o death_n in_o how_o great_a danger_n will_v it_o be_v this_o say_v he_o repose_v and_o find_v his_o malady_n increase_v order_v his_o confessor_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o from_o goa_n which_o be_v not_o far_o off_o have_v make_v his_o peace_n with_o god_n he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n he_o be_v doubtless_o one_o of_o the_o brave_a man_n that_o spain_n ever_o breed_v his_o valour_n mildness_n prudence_n and_o justice_n reign_v in_o a_o equal_a degree_n he_o be_v patient_a of_o labour_n discreet_a in_o his_o resolution_n quick_a in_o execution_n amiable_a to_o his_o own_o people_n and_o terrible_a to_o his_o enemy_n it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n to_o give_v to_o the_o portuguese_n two_o such_o governor_n at_o first_o as_o be_v he_o and_o francis_n d'_fw-fr almeyda_n be_v both_o wise_a and_o resolute_a man_n and_o zealous_a of_o their_o prince_n service_n and_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o faith_n though_o they_o differ_v in_o opinion_n as_o to_o the_o mean_n of_o carry_v on_o that_o great_a work_n for_o francis_n d'_fw-fr almeyda_n who_o be_v the_o first_o think_v it_o best_a only_a to_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o not_o undertake_v any_o conquest_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a albuquerque_n be_v whole_o for_o gain_v strong_a hold_n in_o order_n to_o secure_v the_o trade_n and_o have_v a_o retreat_n for_o their_o fleet_n experience_n have_v teach_v how_o much_o he_o be_v in_o the_o right_n albuquerque_n be_v never_o marry_v but_o he_o leave_v a_o son_n by_o a_o servant_n and_o a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n recommend_v
he_o to_o king_n emanuel_n write_v to_o he_o these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o last_o which_o i_o write_v with_o many_o sigh_n and_o assure_v token_n of_o my_o end_n i_o leave_v only_o one_o son_n who_o i_o beg_v may_v find_v favour_n in_o regard_n to_o my_o great_a service_n i_o will_v say_v nothing_o of_o my_o suffering_n but_o refer_v myself_o to_o my_o action_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v at_o goa_n in_o a_o chapel_n he_o have_v build_v of_o the_o invocation_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n his_o funeral_n pomp_n be_v perform_v with_o regal_a magnificence_n and_o great_a grief_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n when_o the_o news_n of_o his_o death_n be_v bring_v to_o portugal_n the_o king_n be_v much_o concern_v he_o send_v for_o his_o son_n who_o name_n be_v blas_n but_o in_o memory_n of_o his_o father_n he_o will_v have_v he_o call_v alonso_z d'_fw-fr albuquerque_n the_o king_n provide_v for_o he_o and_o match_v he_o honourable_o he_o live_v many_o year_n and_o beautify_v the_o chapel_n where_o his_o father_n lay_v king_n emanuel_n design_v to_o build_v a_o fort_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n mamora_n in_o africa_n about_o 100_o mile_n from_o arzila_n he_o send_v antony_n noronha_n with_o a_o fleet_n of_o 200_o sail_n and_o in_o it_o 8000_o man_n to_o perform_v this_o work_n they_o sail_v from_o lisbon_n on_o the_o 13_o of_o july_n and_o come_v to_o the_o mouth_n of_o that_o river_n on_o the_o 23d_o as_o the_o work_n begin_v such_o a_o multitude_n of_o moor_n come_v upon_o they_o that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o quit_v that_o enterprise_n and_o return_v to_o portugal_n with_o dishonour_n and_o the_o loss_n of_o 4000_o man_n as_o africa_n also_o the_o cannon_n which_o they_o leave_v in_o the_o fort_n they_o have_v begin_v chap._n x._o the_o king_n of_o france_n recover_v milan_n the_o swiss_n overthrow_v death_n of_o the_o great_a captain_n and_o of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o spain_n as_o soon_o as_o king_n francis_n of_o france_n find_v himself_o peaceable_o possess_v of_o his_o kingdom_n french_a he_o gather_v a_o powerful_a army_n in_o order_n to_o go_v over_o into_o lombardy_n 15000_o swiss_n march_v to_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n prosper_v colona_n with_o his_o man_n at_o arm_n think_v to_o secure_v a_o pass_n but_o be_v himself_o surprise_v at_o supper_n in_o villafranca_n and_o make_v prisoner_n by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr palisse_n the_o viceroy_n lie_v with_o his_o army_n near_o the_o river_n abdua_n laurence_n de_fw-fr medicis_n son_n to_o peter_n that_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o river_n garellano_n with_o the_o force_n of_o the_o pope_n quarter_v at_o plasentia_n it_o be_v very_o requisite_a these_o force_n shall_v join_v with_o the_o swiss_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n earnest_o press_v they_o so_o to_o do_v and_o the_o more_o because_o the_o french_a begin_v already_o to_o be_v successful_a for_o alexandria_n yield_v to_o they_o and_o novara_n with_o the_o castle_n be_v take_v by_o the_o industry_n of_o peter_n navarro_n who_o in_o a_o passion_n for_o that_o he_o be_v not_o ransom_v agree_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o france_n he_o purchase_v his_o liberty_n for_o 2000_o ducat_n king_n ferdinand_n send_v to_o make_v he_o great_a offer_v but_o too_o late_a for_o he_o be_v engage_v and_o therefore_o excuse_v himself_o resign_v up_o the_o earldom_n of_o oliveto_fw-la he_o have_v in_o naples_n the_o viceroy_n be_v jealous_a that_o the_o swiss_n hold_v correspondence_n with_o france_n and_o no_o less_o of_o the_o pope_n force_n fear_v he_o shall_v compound_v with_o the_o enemy_n to_o save_v parma_n and_o plasentia_n which_o the_o swiss_n intend_v to_o take_v from_o he_o he_o leave_v mark_n antony_n colona_n in_o verona_n and_o luis_n icart_n in_o bressa_n with_o good_a garrison_n and_o he_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o army_n pass_v the_o po_n and_o fortify_v himself_o near_o plasentia_n and_o the_o river_n trebia_n the_o swiss_n be_v offend_v at_o this_o delay_n which_o prove_v fatal_a they_o resolve_v themselves_o with_o only_a a_o few_o italian_n to_o fight_v the_o french_a who_o lie_v strong_o encamp_v near_o donato_n and_o marignano_n this_o they_o do_v to_o prevent_v albiano_n join_v the_o french_a with_o the_o venetian_a force_n which_o consist_v of_o nine_o hundred_o man_n at_o arm_n one_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o light-horse_n and_o nine_o hundred_o foot_n the_o swiss_n march_v out_o in_o good_a order_n and_o the_o french_a draw_v up_o to_o receive_v they_o charles_n of_o bourbon_n lead_v the_o van_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr palisse_n the_o rear_n and_o the_o king_n the_o main_a battle_n the_o french_a artillery_n which_o be_v numerous_a do_v the_o swiss_n great_a harm_n they_o charge_v furious_o to_o take_v it_o and_o overcome_v the_o enemy_n work_n make_v themselves_o master_n of_o part_n of_o it_o night_n come_v on_o and_o yet_o the_o swiss_n fight_n cease_v not_o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v moonlight_n which_o be_v till_o between_o eleven_o and_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o king_n be_v so_o forward_o that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o stand_v upon_o his_o guard_n only_o repose_v himself_o a_o little_a on_o a_o cart._n he_o neither_o take_v off_o his_o helmet_n nor_o eat_v a_o mouthful_n in_o twenty_o seven_o hour_n understanding_n the_o swiss_n will_v charge_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o cannon_n he_o give_v the_o charge_n of_o it_o to_o the_o german_n at_o break_v of_o day_n the_o fight_n be_v renew_v with_o as_o great_a fury_n as_o before_o the_o french_a artillery_n play_v athwart_o the_o swiss_n do_v great_a execution_n and_o albiano_n come_v upon_o they_o with_o some_o troop_n of_o horse_n they_o imagine_v his_o whole_a army_n be_v come_v retire_v in_o good_a order_n to_o milan_n this_o famous_a battle_n be_v fight_v on_o the_o thirteen_o and_o fourteen_o of_o september_n from_o milan_n the_o swiss_n march_v away_o towards_o lago_n de_fw-fr como_n the_o milaneses_n deliver_v up_o the_o city_n to_o the_o king_n who_o lay_v straight_o siege_n to_o the_o castle_n whither_o the_o duke_n retire_v with_o what_o force_n he_o can_v after_o thirty_o day_n siege_n the_o duke_n surrender_v and_o be_v send_v to_o france_n it_o be_v article_v he_o shall_v have_v a_o pension_n of_o thirty_o six_o thousand_o crown_n upon_o condition_n he_o shall_v not_o depart_v that_o kingdom_n all_o the_o other_o city_n and_o stronghold_n of_o the_o dukedom_n immediate_o submit_v to_o the_o king_n d._n raymund_n de_fw-fr cardona_n the_o viceroy_n march_v in_o haste_n to_o naples_n to_o secure_v that_o kingdom_n he_o have_v order_n for_o employ_v of_o the_o soldier_n to_o attempt_v the_o take_n of_o gelve_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n the_o pope_n easy_o temporize_v and_o meet_v the_o victorious_a king_n at_o bolonia_n grant_v he_o all_o he_o can_v ask_v in_o spain_n king_n ferdinand_n have_v many_o other_o care_n upon_o he_o it_o be_v report_v the_o great_a captain_n the_o marquis_n of_o priego_n and_o earl_n of_o cabra_fw-la and_o urena_n design_v to_o go_v over_o to_o flanders_n the_o king_n send_v order_n to_o secure_v the_o great_a captain_n but_o it_o happen_v he_o apprehend_v fall_v sick_a of_o a_o ague_n at_o loxa_n where_o he_o general_o reside_v and_o yet_o it_o be_v think_v his_o sickness_n be_v counterfeit_v the_o king_n of_o england_n displeasure_n run_v very_o high_a and_o it_o be_v convenient_a at_o such_o a_o ticklish_a time_n to_o appease_v he_o king_n ferdinand_n send_v he_o a_o rich_a present_n of_o jewel_n and_o horse_n by_o the_o commendary_a luis_n gilabert_n he_o arrive_v at_o such_o time_n as_o it_o be_v confirm_v the_o queen_n be_v with_o child_n to_o the_o great_a joy_n of_o that_o kingdom_n at_o the_o same_o time_n thomas_n wolsey_n receive_v the_o cardinal_n cap_n for_o which_o there_o be_v great_a demonstration_n of_o public_a satisfaction_n this_o prelate_n rise_v from_o a_o very_a mean_a extraction_n to_o that_o high_a dignity_n through_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o king_n his_o pride_n and_o ambition_n afterward_o fatal_a to_o that_o kingdom_n cast_v he_o down_o this_o cardinal_n and_o the_o catholic_n king_n be_v ambassador_n confer_v together_o and_o on_o the_o eighteen_o of_o october_n conclude_v a_o firm_a league_n betwixt_o the_o two_o king_n before_o this_o luis_n de_fw-fr requesens_n with_o nine_o galley_n he_o command_v near_o the_o island_n pantalarea_fw-mi defeat_v 13_o vessel_n of_o turk_n that_o do_v great_a harm_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o sicily_n and_o all_o those_o sea_n barbarossa_n the_o famous_a turkish_a commander_n with_o his_o fleet_n come_v before_o vain_a bugia_n many_o moor_n come_v down_o to_o his_o aid_n by_o land_n and_o the_o siege_n last_v some_o month_n d._n raymund_n carroz_n commander_n of_o that_o place_n defend_v it_o with_o much_o bravery_n d._n
michael_n de_fw-fr gurrea_n viceroy_n of_o majorca_n come_v to_o his_o relief_n but_o can_v not_o raise_v the_o siege_n the_o besiege_a suffer_v great_a want_n of_o provision_n at_o such_o time_n as_o they_o be_v upon_o surrender_v there_o come_v to_o they_o a_o ship_n lade_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o victual_n send_v by_o the_o viceroy_n of_o sardinia_n this_o supply_v last_v they_o till_o the_o turk_n despair_v of_o carry_v the_o place_n raise_v the_o siege_n about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n the_o catholic_n king_n be_v dropsy_n and_o the_o great_a captain_n ague_n increase_v both_o of_o they_o be_v mortal_a disease_n the_o great_a captain_n set_v out_o of_o loxa_n upon_o the_o point_n of_o death_n be_v carry_v die_v on_o man_n shoulder_n to_o granada_n and_o there_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n on_o the_o 2d_o of_o december_n garibay_n say_v on_o the_o 10_o he_o be_v a_o man_n not_o to_o be_v match_v be_v the_o brave_a and_o most_o fortunate_a commander_n that_o spain_n have_v for_o many_o year_n the_o severity_n of_o his_o usage_n increase_v his_o glory_n it_o be_v very_o rare_a to_o sail_v long_o in_o the_o sea_n of_o prosperity_n without_o some_o storm_n many_o great_a man_n in_o process_n of_o time_n have_v the_o brightness_n of_o their_o honour_n sully_v time_n cut_v the_o thread_n of_o his_o life_n but_o his_o renown_n will_v endure_v as_o long_o as_o the_o world_n upon_o his_o death_n the_o office_n of_o constable_n of_o naples_n be_v vacant_a which_o be_v give_v to_o fabricius_n colona_n and_o continue_v in_o his_o family_n to_o this_o day_n his_o estate_n fall_v to_o the_o lady_n elvira_n elder_a daughter_n and_o heiress_n to_o her_o father_n the_o catholic_n king_n be_v go_v from_o madrid_n to_o plasentia_n in_o order_n to_o continue_v his_o journey_n to_o sevil_n because_o the_o air_n of_o that_o place_n be_v very_o wholesome_a there_o though_o very_a siick_n he_o be_v noble_o entertain_v and_o stay_v some_o day_n he_o send_v prince_n ferdinand_n to_o guadalupe_n think_v to_o return_v thither_o and_o so_o go_v on_o to_o serena_n to_o divert_v himself_o with_o hawk_v that_o be_v a_o good_a country_n for_o it_o and_o he_o delight_v in_o that_o and_o the_o like_a sport_n with_o he_o go_v the_o admiral_n the_o duke_n of_o alva_n the_o bishop_n of_o burgos_n and_o 3_o of_o his_o council_n which_o be_v dr._n laurence_n galindez_n de_fw-fr carvajal_n and_o the_o lieutenant_n zapata_n and_o francis_n de_fw-fr vargas_n to_o this_o place_n about_o christmas_n come_v adrian_n dean_n of_o louvain_n prince_n charles_n his_o preceptor_n send_v from_o flanders_n it_o be_v agree_v at_o his_o come_n that_o the_o prince_n shall_v be_v supply_v with_o 50000_o ducat_n a_o year_n and_o king_n ferdinand_n although_o q._n joanna_n die_v shall_v during_o his_o life_n continue_v in_o the_o government_n of_o castille_n they_o show_v themselves_o liberal_a to_o he_o who_o according_a to_o appearance_n must_v soon_o resign_v up_o all_o to_o they_o the_o king_n return_v to_o madrigalejo_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o truxillo_n his_o disease_n increase_v so_o that_o it_o be_v plain_a he_o have_v but_o few_o day_n to_o live_v the_o dean_n of_o louvain_n repair_v thither_o at_o which_o the_o king_n be_v offend_v and_o order_v he_o back_o to_o guadalupe_n whither_o he_o go_v to_o see_v prince_n ferdinand_n he_o make_v his_o will_n and_o confess_v to_o f._n thomas_n de_fw-fr matienço_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n dominick_n his_o confessor_n the_o queen_n have_v notice_n of_o the_o danger_n he_o be_v in_o set_v out_o from_o lerida_n and_o come_v to_o he_o the_o day_n before_o he_o sign_v his_o will._n next_o day_n be_v wednesday_n the_o 23d_o of_o january_n 1516._o between_o one_o and_o two_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a 1516._o prince_n that_o ever_o spain_n have_v yet_o it_o can_v not_o be_v expect_v he_o shall_v be_v without_o blemish_n die_v but_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o example_n to_o all_o future_a king_n of_o spain_n he_o make_v three_o will_n one_o at_o burgos_n 3_o year_n before_o his_o death_n the_o second_o at_o aranda_n de_fw-fr duero_n 2_o year_n late_a and_o the_o last_o when_o he_o die_v in_o all_o of_o they_o he_o name_v queen_n joanna_n his_o heiress_n and_o prince_n charles_n her_o son_n governor_n in_o case_n the_o prince_n be_v not_o in_o spain_n by_o his_o first_o will_v he_o ordain_v prince_n ferdinand_n shall_v govern_v in_o his_o stead_n but_o in_o the_o other_o two_o he_o change_v that_o article_n and_o order_v that_o during_o the_o prince_n absence_n the_o archhishop_n of_o zaragoça_n shall_v govern_v arragon_n and_o the_o cardinal_n of_o spain_n castille_n this_o be_v punctual_o observe_v as_o he_o have_v command_v true_a it_o be_v the_o dean_n of_o louvain_n produce_v the_o prince_n commission_n be_v admit_v to_o the_o government_n together_o with_o the_o cardinal_n to_o prince_n ferdinand_n the_o king_n his_o grandfather_n leave_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n the_o principality_n of_o taranto_n and_o city_n of_o cotron_n tropea_n amantia_n and_o galipoli_n beside_o a_o pension_n of_o 50000_o ducat_n out_o of_o the_o revenue_n of_o that_o kingdom_n to_o be_v pay_v he_o till_o such_o time_n as_o his_o brother_n settle_v a_o equivalent_a estate_n upon_o he_o he_o also_o order_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o calabria_n though_o his_o offence_n be_v great_a shall_v be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o charge_v the_o prince_n to_o give_v he_o a_o estate_n to_o live_v upon_o but_o this_o clause_n be_v never_o full_o perform_v till_o the_o year_n 1533._o for_o several_a reason_n which_o be_v never_o want_v against_o unfortunate_a men._n he_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o vicechancellor_n antony_n augustin_n whether_o it_o be_v that_o he_o forget_v his_o crime_n or_o that_o he_o leave_v it_o to_o another_o to_o punish_v can_v never_o be_v know_v soon_o after_o the_o cardinal_n of_o spain_n send_v he_o to_o flanders_n where_o he_o be_v discharge_v on_o the_o 23d_o of_o september_n this_o same_o year_n for_o his_o executor_n the_o king_n appoint_v the_o queen_n his_o wife_n the_o prince_n the_o archbishop_n of_o zaragoça_n the_o duchess_n of_o cardona_n the_o duke_n of_o alva_n the_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n and_o f._n thomas_n de_fw-fr matienço_n his_o confessor_n and_o his_o protonotary_n michael_n velasquez_n clement_n his_o body_n be_v carry_v to_o his_o own_o royal_a chapel_n at_o granada_n and_o lay_v near_o to_o that_o of_o queen_n elizabeth_n which_o be_v deposit_v in_o the_o alhambra_n of_o those_o that_o be_v present_a at_o his_o death_n only_a d._n ferdinand_n de_fw-fr arragon_n and_o d._n bernard_n de_fw-fr sandoval_n y_fw-fr rojas_n with_o some_o of_o his_o menial_a servant_n attended_z the_o body_n by_o the_o way_n whole_a town_n come_v out_o to_o meet_v it_o with_o cross_n and_o in_o mourn_v partiticular_o at_o cordova_n when_o the_o body_n pass_v through_o that_o city_n the_o marquis_n of_o priego_n and_o earl_n of_o cabra_fw-la and_o other_o gentleman_n of_o that_o place_n distinguish_v themselves_o all_o past_a offence_n and_o the_o severity_n he_o use_v towards_o they_o whilst_o live_v serve_v only_o to_o stir_v up_o their_o generous_a soul_n the_o more_o to_o signalise_v their_o respect_n and_o reverence_n to_o he_o dead_a and_o to_o his_o memory_n at_o granada_n the_o clergy_n citizen_n and_o court_n strive_v to_o outdo_v one_o another_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o reception_n and_o funeral_n rite_n which_o be_v perform_v with_o all_o grandeur_n and_o magnificence_n as_o be_v due_a to_o the_o conqueror_n and_o founder_n of_o the_o happiness_n peace_n and_o prosperity_n of_o that_o city_n and_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o granada_n the_o end_n of_o the_o 30_o book_n laus_fw-la deo_fw-la finis_fw-la a_o compendious_a supplement_n to_o the_o history_n of_o spain_n from_o the_o year_n 1615_o till_o 1521._o write_a by_o f._n john_n de_fw-fr mariana_n anno_fw-la 1515._o francis_z the_o new_a king_n of_o france_n have_v settle_v the_o affair_n of_o his_o kingdom_n at_o home_n and_o be_v a_o hot_a and_o fiery_a youth_n resolve_v to_o carry_v the_o war_n into_o italy_n italy_n he_o pass_v the_o alps_o with_o all_o his_o force_n and_o at_o his_o first_o entrance_n overthrow_v and_o take_v prisoner_n prosper_n colonna_n who_o with_o the_o horse_n think_v to_o have_v stop_v his_o passage_n next_o he_o take_v novara_n and_o the_o castle_n wherein_o he_o be_v much_o assist_v by_o the_o industry_n of_o count_n peter_n navarro_n who_o weary_a of_o his_o long_a imprisonment_n and_o offend_v that_o he_o be_v not_o ransom_v have_v take_v service_n with_o the_o french_a thence_o the_o french_a king_n march_v towards_o milan_n with_o duke_n maximilian_n be_v the_o swiss_n raymund_n de_fw-fr cardona_n be_v at_o verona_n and_o laurence_n de_fw-fr medicis_n
under_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n the_o king_n of_o france_n high_o offend_v at_o this_o disappointment_n to_o revenge_v it_o send_v a_o new_a army_n into_o biscay_n under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o admiral_n of_o france_n who_o take_v fuenterabia_n biscay_n a_o strong_a town_n upon_o the_o frontier_n several_n rencounter_v happen_v betwixt_o our_o force_n and_o those_o of_o the_o enemy_n but_o at_o length_n the_o town_n be_v recover_v beatrix_n young_a daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n contract_v to_o charles_n duke_n of_o savoy_n be_v carry_v to_o her_o husband_n in_o a_o fleet_n fit_v out_o for_o that_o purpose_n the_o public_a joy_n for_o this_o marriage_n be_v not_o lasting_a for_o that_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n die_v in_o december_n die_v his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o bethlem_n build_v by_o himself_o near_o lisbon_n and_o appoint_v the_o burial_n place_v of_o king_n king_n john_n the_o third_z of_o the_o name_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o on_o the_o second_o of_o december_n die_v at_o rome_n pope_n leo_n who_o memory_n be_v reverence_v for_o that_o he_o have_v restore_v the_o peace_n of_o italy_n favour_a learning_n and_o much_o restore_v the_o university_n of_o die_v rome_n by_o bring_v to_o it_o professor_n of_o all_o science_n from_o other_o part_n with_o great_a expense_n nevertheless_o he_o be_v blame_v as_o have_v be_v give_v to_o his_o pleasure_n more_o than_o become_v his_o high_a dignity_n and_o for_o immoderate_o extol_v his_o kindred_n first_o his_o brother_n julian_n and_o after_o his_o death_n laurence_n his_o nephew_n son_n to_o peter_n his_o other_o brother_n to_o raise_v they_o he_o design_v to_o deprive_v the_o duke_n of_o urbin_n of_o his_o dominion_n but_o the_o death_n of_o both_o the_o brother_n and_o the_o nephew_n prevent_v the_o execution_n of_o his_o design_n pope_n leo_n be_v of_o the_o house_n of_o medicis_n who_o genealogy_n â—s_v this_o which_o follow_v the_o great_a cosmo_n de_fw-mi mediois_fw-mi who_o live_v in_o florence_n 100_o year_n before_o this_o have_v a_o son_n call_v peter_n and_o by_o he_o two_o grandson_n laurence_n and_o julian_n laurence_n have_v three_o son_n peter_n john_n the_o present_a pope_n leo_n and_o julian_n julian_n have_v a_o natural_a son_n bear_v after_o his_o father_n death_n and_o call_v julius_n who_o come_v to_o be_v pope_n and_o be_v call_v clement_n the_o seven_o peter_n brother_n to_o pope_n leo_n have_v a_o son_n call_v laurence_n the_o young_a who_o be_v general_n of_o his_o uncle_n the_o pope_n force_n he_o by_o a_o mistress_n have_v alexander_n afterward_o duke_n of_o florence_n by_o his_o wife_n magdalen_n of_o bolonia_n leave_v catharine_n who_o come_v to_o be_v queen_n of_o france_n whereby_o the_o house_n of_o medicis_n be_v relate_v to_o many_o royal_a family_n the_o second_o julian_n brother_n to_o pope_n leo_n have_v a_o son_n call_v hippolito_n who_o be_v afterward_o a_o cardinal_n his_o uncle_n pope_n clement_n give_v he_o the_o cap._n anno_fw-la 1522._o on_o the_o 10_o of_o january_n cardinal_n adrian_n though_o a_o fleming_n and_o at_o that_o time_n absent_a be_v by_o the_o conclave_n choose_v pope_n at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o government_n of_o pope_n spain_n the_o news_n of_o his_o promotion_n be_v bring_v to_o he_o at_o vitoria_n where_o he_o than_o be_v to_o give_v order_n for_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n against_o france_n and_o recover_v of_o fuenterabia_n immediate_o he_o haste_v away_o in_o order_n to_o pass_v over_o into_o italy_n yet_o he_o come_v not_o to_o rome_n till_o the_o summer_n be_v well_o advance_v his_o papacy_n be_v short_a as_o not_o exceed_v twenty_o month_n but_o his_o learning_n wisdom_n and_o virtue_n be_v very_o great_a he_o change_v not_o his_o name_n but_o be_v call_v adrian_n the_o 6_o by_o he_o st._n antony_n archbishop_n of_o florence_n and_o benon_n bishop_n of_o misna_n be_v canonise_v on_o the_o 3d_o of_o february_n the_o royalist_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o bari_n overcome_v the_o rebel_n who_o be_v possess_v of_o the_o city_n toledo_n and_o so_o those_o tumult_n end_v charles_n the_o emperor_n leave_v his_o brother_n ferdinand_n in_o january_n with_o the_o title_n of_o vicar_n denmark_n of_o the_o empire_n set_v out_o for_o spain_n to_o settle_v the_o kingdom_n and_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o trouble_n of_o it_o he_o arrive_v with_o his_o fleet_n at_o santaren_n on_o the_o 16_o of_o july_n christiern_n king_n of_o denmark_n have_v marry_v elizabeth_n sister_n to_o the_o new_a emperor_n his_o uncle_n frederick_n usurp_v the_o kingdom_n whereby_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o retire_v into_o flanders_n where_o he_o continue_v in_o banishment_n the_o space_n of_o 10_o year_n which_o be_v as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v he_o leave_v two_o daughter_n lawful_o beget_v which_o be_v elizabeth_n and_o christiern_n the_o first_o be_v marry_v to_o alonso_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n the_o other_o to_o francis_n sforcia_n duke_n of_o milan_n anno_fw-la 1523._o pope_n adrian_n grant_v to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n and_o his_o successor_n king_n of_o spain_n the_o full_a authority_n of_o elect_v and_o present_v the_o bishop_n within_o their_o dominion_n his_o bull_n be_v pass_v on_o the_o 6_o of_o september_n he_o also_o for_o ever_o grant_v they_o to_o hold_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o three_o military_a order_n which_o other_o pope_n have_v only_o grant_v for_o a_o time_n the_o pope_n die_v at_o rome_n on_o the_o 12_o of_o the_o same_o month_n oppress_v with_o care_n and_o grief_n for_o adrian_n that_o the_o turk_n have_v the_o year_n before_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o island_n of_o rhodes_n after_o it_o have_v endure_v a_o siege_n of_o eight_o month_n during_o the_o vacancy_n of_o the_o papal_a chair_n die_v at_o rome_n cardinal_n bernardin_n de_fw-fr carvajal_n who_o have_v be_v bishop_n first_o of_o astorga_n then_o of_o badajoz_n of_o carthagena_n of_o siguença_n and_o last_o of_o plansencia_n d._n gutierre_n de_fw-fr carvajal_n bishop_n of_o plasencia_n be_v nephew_n to_o the_o cardinal_n who_o resign_v that_o see_v up_o to_o he_o this_o year_n also_o die_v f._n james_n deza_n master_n to_o prince_n john_n successive_o bishop_n of_o salamanca_n jaen_n and_o sevil_n inquisitor_n general_n and_o elect_a of_o toledo_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o december_n cardinal_n julius_n pope_n de_fw-fr medicis_n cousin-german_a to_o pope_n leo_n the_o ten_o be_v choose_v pope_n in_o the_o place_n of_o adrian_n decease_v and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o clement_n the_o seven_o he_o govern_v the_o church_n ten_o year_n 10_o month_n and_o 7_o day_n he_o confirm_v the_o order_n of_o the_o theatin_n call_v it_o the_o congregation_n of_o divine-love_n it_o be_v institute_v by_o peter_n garrafa_n bishop_n of_o theatinum_n and_o other_o pious_a person_n their_o habit_n differ_v not_o from_o that_o of_o the_o other_o clergy_n their_o life_n be_v retire_v free_a from_o worldly_a business_n and_o employ_v in_o sing_v the_o canonical_a hour_n anno_fw-la 1524._o the_o french_a who_o have_v enter_v the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n and_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o be_v this_o year_n almost_o enclose_v by_o the_o imperial_a army_n under_o the_o command_n french_a of_o the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n who_o take_v most_o of_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o the_o army_n be_v supply_v and_o by_o that_o mean_v bring_v they_o into_o great_a distress_n for_o want_n of_o provision_n this_o oblige_v the_o admiral_n of_o france_n general_n of_o those_o force_n to_o endeavour_v to_o make_v a_o retreat_n but_o the_o imperialist_n be_v so_o close_o upon_o he_o that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o fight_v his_o army_n be_v whole_o overthrow_v and_o only_o a_o small_a part_n of_o it_o return_v home_o by_o the_o way_n of_o turin_n this_o victory_n encourage_v the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n and_o marquis_n of_o pescara_n to_o lay_v siege_n to_o marseilles_n where_o when_o they_o have_v lie_v six_o week_n hear_v that_o the_o french_a king_n be_v come_v with_o a_o powerful_a army_n they_o send_v away_o their_o heavy_a cannon_n by_o sea_n and_o retire_v with_o great_a precipitation_n the_o king_n not_o to_o lose_v this_o advantage_n hasten_v to_o pass_v the_o mountain_n and_o soon_o possess_v himself_o of_o the_o city_n of_o milan_n and_o other_o place_n and_o then_o lay_v siege_n to_o pavia_n anno_fw-la 1525._o king_n john_n of_o portugal_n marry_v charlotte_n sister_n to_o charles_n the_o emperor_n the_o nuptial_a sister_n solemnity_n be_v perform_v with_o much_o majesty_n at_o estremoz_fw-mi on_o the_o 5_o of_o february_n this_o lady_n have_v many_o child_n which_o be_v alonso_n mary_n catharine_n beatrix_n emanuel_n philip_n john_n and_o antony_n of_o all_o these_o only_a prince_n john_n and_o the_o princess_n mary_n live_v to_o be_v marriageable_a and_o even_o
which_o be_v the_o introduction_n to_o all_o the_o disorder_n that_o afterward_o happen_v in_o england_n civil_a war_n break_v out_o between_o the_o catholic_n and_o heretic_n canton_n of_o switzerland_n switzerland_n they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n near_o zurick_n in_o which_o the_o catholic_n have_v the_o better_a in_o this_o fight_n zuinglius_fw-la be_v kill_v at_o basle_n ecolampadius_fw-la be_v find_v dead_a in_o his_o bed_n both_o these_o be_v head_n of_o that_o wicked_a sect_n of_o sacramentarian_n anno_fw-la 1532._o the_o emperor_n assemble_v the_o diet_n at_o ratisbon_n to_o raise_v the_o force_n of_o the_o empire_n to_o oppose_v turk_n solyman_n the_o great_a turk_n who_o threaten_v hungary_n liberty_n of_o conscience_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o pretend_a reform_a religion_n whereupon_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o join_v with_o the_o catholic_n in_o raise_v force_n the_o pope_n send_v a_o supply_n of_o italian_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o cardinal_n hippolito_n de_fw-fr medicis_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n also_o send_v succour_n thus_o about_o 20000_o horse_n and_o 80000_o foot_n be_v raise_v they_o encamp_v near_o vienna_n whither_o the_o turk_n have_v design_v to_o advance_v the_o emperor_n in_o person_n command_v this_o army_n the_o infidel_n understand_v the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o christian_n though_o they_o be_v much_o more_o numerous_a dare_v not_o hazard_v a_o battle_n but_o content_v themselves_o with_o have_v ravage_v hungary_n and_o part_n of_o austria_n return_v the_o same_o way_n they_o come_v at_o the_o same_o time_n andrew_n doria_n with_o the_o imperial_a fleet_n sail_v into_o the_o morea_n take_v coron_n and_o modon_n john_n frederick_n duke_n of_o saxony_n a_o great_a favourer_n of_o martin_n luther_n die_v and_o his_o son_n of_o the_o same_o name_n and_o no_o better_a a_o christian_n than_o he_o succeed_v he_o the_o emperor_n have_v settle_v the_o affair_n of_o germany_n pass_v over_o into_o italy_n at_o bolonia_n he_o have_v a_o conference_n with_o the_o pope_n conclude_v a_o league_n with_o he_o against_o the_o turk_n and_o bolonia_n it_o be_v propose_v to_o call_v a_o general_n council_n to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o grow_a heresy_n but_o the_o main_a design_n of_o these_o prince_n be_v to_o prevent_v the_o french_a return_v into_o italy_n for_o it_o be_v think_v that_o king_n will_v never_o desist_v till_o he_o have_v recover_v milan_n anno_fw-la 1533._o it_o seem_v there_o be_v no_o reality_n in_o their_o proceed_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o emperor_n return_v into_o spain_n the_o pope_n and_o king_n of_o france_n meet_v at_o marseilles_n this_o meeting_n it_o be_v fear_v marseilles_n will_v produce_v new_a commotion_n and_o war_n in_o italy_n the_o death_n of_o the_o pope_n which_o soon_o after_o ensue_v break_v all_o those_o measure_n all_o that_o take_v effect_n be_v that_o catharine_n daughter_n to_o laurence_n de_fw-fr medicis_n be_v marry_v to_o henry_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o afterward_o francis_n the_o dauphin_n his_o elder_a brother_n die_v come_v to_o be_v dauphin_n and_o at_o last_o king_n she_o have_v in_o dower_n certain_a town_n in_o auvergn_n and_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n anno_fw-la 1534._o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr fonseca_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n die_v the_o four_o of_o february_n and_o the_o cardinal_n d._n jobn_n de_fw-fr tavera_n succeed_v he_o in_o that_o dighity_n pope_n clement_n immediate_o after_o his_o return_n out_o of_o france_n fall_v sick_a of_o a_o linger_a disease_n succeed_v and_o have_v settle_v his_o own_o affair_n and_o those_o of_o the_o city_n depart_v this_o life_n at_o rome_n the_o 24_o day_n of_o september_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o october_n cardinal_n alexander_n farnesius_n bear_v at_o rome_n and_o well_o verse_v in_o all_o the_o affair_n of_o that_o court_n be_v choose_v his_o successor_n take_v the_o name_n of_o paul_n the_o iii_o and_o govern_v the_o church_n 15_o year_n and_o 28_o day_n in_o his_o young_a day_n he_o have_v two_o child_n unlawful_o beget_v which_o be_v peter_n luis_n and_o constance_n peter_n luis_n be_v father_n to_o alexander_n farnesius_n constance_n be_v mother_n of_o guido_n sforcia_n both_o these_o be_v make_v cardinal_n in_o the_o first_o promotion_n alexander_n farnesius_n have_v two_o brother_n octavius_n afterward_o duke_n of_o parma_n and_o raynuncius_n knight_n of_o s._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o last_o a_o cardinal_n in_o england_n this_o november_n it_o be_v by_o law_n establish_v that_o the_o pope_n shall_v have_v no_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n within_o that_o kingdom_n but_o that_o the_o king_n be_v head_n of_o the_o church_n some_o who_o will_v not_o consent_v and_o among_o they_o certain_a carthusian_n john_n fisher_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n and_o sir_n thomas_n moor_n late_a chancellor_n be_v put_v to_o death_n a_o famous_a pirate_n call_v ariadenus_n barbarkssa_n have_v make_v himself_o king_n of_o algiers_n and_o be_v afterward_o admiral_n of_o the_o turkish_a fleet_n take_v the_o city_n tunez_fw-fr on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n expel_v thence_o muleasse_v the_o rightful_a king_n anno_fw-la 1535._o the_o emperor_n set_v sail_n with_o a_o powerful_a fleet_n from_o barcelona_n on_o the_o 30_o of_o may_v to_o restore_v muleasse_n who_o have_v flee_v to_o he_o for_o protection_n prince_n luis_n of_o portugal_n keep_v he_o company_n with_o certain_a galleon_n fit_v out_o by_o his_o brother_n to_o that_o purpose_n they_o have_v a_o favourable_a passage_n and_o land_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n at_o their_o first_o arrival_n take_v the_o strong_a castle_n of_o goletta_n and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o july_n be_v master_n of_o the_o city_n of_o tunez_n emperor_n the_o city_n be_v deliver_v to_o king_n muleasse_n d._n bernardin_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n be_v leave_v in_o the_o castlc_n with_o a_o garrison_n of_o 1000_o men._n this_o do_v the_o emperor_n sail_v over_o to_o sicily_n and_o thence_o to_o naples_n mean_o while_o the_o king_n of_o france_n pass_v the_o alps_n take_v from_o charles_n duke_n of_o savoy_n savoy_n the_o city_n of_o turin_n and_o many_o other_o place_n in_o piedmont_n whence_o ensue_v great_a broil_n to_o increase_v which_o francis_n sforcia_n duke_n of_o milan_n die_v without_o issue_n appoint_v the_o emperor_n charles_n his_o heir_n anno_fw-la 1536._o from_o naples_n the_o emperor_n go_v to_o rome_n where_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o cardinal_n he_o grievous_o inveigh_v against_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o be_v so_o far_o transport_v with_o passion_n that_o he_o challenge_v he_o to_o fight_v hand_n to_o hand_n upon_o easter-monday_n follow_v soon_o after_o depart_v rome_n he_o enter_v france_n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n he_o advance_v france_n as_o far_o as_o marseilles_n to_o which_o he_o lay_v siege_n but_o be_v force_v to_o return_v without_o do_v any_o thing_n remarkable_a in_o this_o expedition_n garcilasso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vega_n the_o famous_a spanish_a poet_n be_v kill_v by_o certain_a country_n people_n from_o a_o tower_n which_o the_o emperor_n so_o high_o resent_v that_o he_o cause_v the_o tower_n to_o be_v raze_v and_o all_o those_o man_n to_o be_v hang_v antony_n de_fw-fr leyva_n a_o famous_a commander_n and_o then_o general_n die_v also_o in_o this_o undertake_n three_o thing_n remarkable_a happen_v this_o year_n the_o first_o the_o death_n of_o francis_n the_o dauphin_n remarkable_a of_o france_n suspect_v to_o have_v be_v poison_v the_o second_o a_o provincial_a council_n hold_v at_o cologn_n by_o hermanus_n archbishop_n of_o that_o city_n who_o seven_o year_n after_o turn_v lutheran_n be_v therefore_o depose_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o adolphus_n place_v in_o his_o stead_n the_o three_o be_v the_o death_n of_o erasmus_fw-la roterodamus_fw-la who_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o basle_n be_v 70_o year_n of_o age_n a_o person_n of_o great_a learning_n but_o no_o good_a reputation_n in_o england_n on_o the_o 29_o of_o may_n anne_n bullen_n though_o the_o king_n have_v by_o she_o a_o daughter_n call_v elizabeth_n be_v accuse_v and_o convict_v of_o adultery_n and_o according_o behead_v jean_n seymour_n step_v into_o her_o place_n but_o the_o year_n after_o she_o die_v in_o childbed_n her_o son_n live_v and_o be_v call_v edward_n after_o this_o the_o king_n marry_v anne_n sister_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o cleves_n from_o who_o he_o be_v soon_o after_o divorce_v have_v before_o establish_v a_o law_n to_o allow_v of_o divorce_n thus_o he_o marry_v his_o five_o wife_n catherine_n howard_n but_o she_o also_o he_o put_v to_o death_n for_o adultery_n and_o because_o she_o have_v lose_v her_o virginity_n before_o she_o be_v marry_v to_o he_o last_o he_o marry_v the_o lady_n catherine_n par_fw-fr she_o he_o make_v not_o away_o for_o soon_o after_o he_o die_v himself_o anno_fw-la 1537._o duke_n alexander_n de_fw-fr medicis_n be_v murder_v at_o florence_n the_o 6_o of_o january_n by_o the_o
prince_n of_o orange_n who_o have_v enter_v that_o province_n with_o his_o force_n and_o make_v he_o retire_v take_v several_a town_n and_o castle_n and_o put_v many_o heretic_n to_o the_o sword_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o morisco_n that_o be_v those_o descend_v of_o the_o moor_n rebel_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o granada_n these_o people_n be_v never_o loyal_a and_o be_v then_o incense_v for_o that_o spain_n certain_a proclamation_n be_v publish_v against_o they_o many_o of_o they_o perish_v in_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n that_o those_o tumult_n last_v the_o marquis_n of_o mondejar_n overthrow_v they_o seven_o time_n though_o with_o some_o considerable_a loss_n cause_v by_o the_o disorderliness_n of_o his_o men._n last_o d._n john_n of_o austria_n be_v general_n they_o be_v full_o subdue_v the_o punishment_n give_v to_o those_o rebel_n have_v take_v from_o they_o the_o power_n of_o rise_v again_o by_o disperse_v they_o throughout_o castille_n almost_o at_o the_o same_o time_n die_v first_o charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n in_o prison_n where_o his_o father_n keep_v he_o and_o then_o queen_n elizabeth_n his_o mother-in-law_n she_o die_v of_o a_o miscarriage_n leave_v only_o two_o daughter_n elizabeth_n and_o katherine_n and_o never_o a_o son_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n the_o king_n her_o husband_n marry_v again_o a_o four_o time_n his_o too_o much_o forwardness_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o prince_n death_n many_o thing_n be_v report_v concern_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o imprisonment_n and_o his_o father_n displeasure_n but_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o he_o be_v poison_v by_o his_o father_n command_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n be_v again_o this_o year_n without_o any_o bloodshed_n drive_v out_o of_o the_o low_a country_n and_o force_v to_o retire_v into_o france_n where_o he_o assist_v the_o rebel_n anno_fw-la 1569._o henry_n de_fw-fr valois_n duke_n of_o anjou_n and_o general_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o army_n twice_o in_o battle_n overthrow_v the_o heretic_n the_o first_o be_v on_o the_o 13_o of_o march_n at_o bassac_n a_o village_n throw_v in_o the_o province_n of_o poitiers_n where_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n be_v kill_v and_o the_o admiral_n escape_v by_o flight_n his_o brother_n d'_fw-fr andelot_n die_v some_o time_n after_o of_o his_o wound_n the_o second_o engagement_n be_v at_o montcontour_n on_o the_o 3d._n of_o october_n the_o success_n be_v the_o same_o only_o that_o of_o the_o rebel_n the_o slaughter_n be_v great_a 16000_o be_v kill_v two_o thousand_o horse_n and_o 4000_o foot_n send_v by_o the_o pope_n do_v good_a service_n here_o beside_o the_o succour_n from_o spain_n which_o behave_v themselves_o well_o upon_o all_o occasion_n these_o force_n after_o obtain_v the_o victory_n return_v to_o italy_n perish_v with_o cold_a hunger_n and_o sickness_n pope_n pius_n this_o year_n publish_v his_o bull_n wherein_o he_o give_v the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n to_o any_o excommunicate_v that_o will_v conquer_v it_o excommunicate_v queen_n elizabeth_n and_o absolve_v her_o subject_n of_o their_o allegiance_n at_o this_o time_n the_o war_n continue_v hot_a in_o the_o low_a country_n many_o gentleman_n signalise_v themselves_o and_o gain_v honour_n there_o such_o be_v julian_n romero_n sancho_n davila_n d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr sandi_n colonel_n mondragon_n colonel_n francis_n de_fw-fr verdugo_n and_o d._n lope_n de_fw-fr figueroa_n anno_fw-la 1570._o forty_o jesuit_n go_v to_o brasill_n with_o f._n ignatius_n de_fw-fr azevedo_n be_v murder_v at_o sea_n by_o jaques_n de_fw-fr soria_n a_o french_a pirate_n and_o perverse_a heretic_n murder_v after_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n the_o low_a country_n be_v more_o at_o peace_n in_o france_n a_o peace_n be_v conclude_v with_o the_o heretic_n upon_o no_o very_a advantageous_a term_n so_o great_a be_v the_o desire_n all_o man_n have_v conceive_v to_o see_v that_o war_n at_o a_o end_n at_o rome_n cosmo_n de_fw-fr medicis_n obtain_v of_o the_o pope_n the_o title_n of_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n to_o tuscany_n the_o dissatisfaction_n of_o other_o prince_n who_o think_v his_o advancement_n be_v a_o lessen_v of_o they_o nevertheless_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n confirm_v that_o title_n to_o francis_n de_fw-fr medicis_n his_o brother-in-law_n and_o the_o son_n of_o cosmo_n ann_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n come_v by_o sea_n from_o flanders_n into_o spain_n to_o be_v marry_v to_o her_o uncle_n king_n philip._n this_o solemnity_n be_v perform_v the_o 12_o of_o november_n at_o segovia_n with_o the_o queen_n come_v she_o two_o young_a brother_n albertus_n and_o wenceslaus_n about_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n happen_v so_o terrible_a a_o earthquake_n at_o ferrara_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n earthquake_n be_v force_v for_o some_o day_n to_o live_v in_o the_o field_n in_o tent_n many_o house_n be_v overthrow_v and_o many_o much_o damage_v but_o this_o year_n be_v for_o nothing_o so_o remarkable_a as_o for_o the_o war_n in_o cyprus_n which_o produce_v a_o turk_n holy_a league_n among_o the_o christian_a prince_n after_o the_o venetian_n have_v enjoy_v peace_n with_o the_o turk_n the_o space_n of_o 30_o year_n selimus_n the_o great_a turk_n have_v make_v peace_n with_o the_o persian_n send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o require_v the_o venetian_n to_o deliver_v up_o to_o he_o the_o island_n of_o cyprus_n which_o lie_v near_o the_o province_n of_o cilicia_n in_o the_o lesser_a asia_n and_o in_o case_n they_o refuse_v to_o declare_v war_n against_o they_o this_o demand_v be_v so_o unreasonable_a a_o war_n necessary_o ensue_v and_o the_o turk_n land_v in_o cyprus_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o july_n under_o the_o command_n of_o mustapha_n on_o the_o 9th_o of_o september_n take_v nicosia_n one_o of_o the_o two_o principal_a city_n of_o that_o island_n famagusta_n former_o call_v salamis_n hold_v out_o long_o the_o venetian_a fleet_n send_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o besiege_a arrive_v at_o candia_n where_o it_o be_v join_v by_o 60_o galley_n send_v by_o the_o catholic_n king_n under_o the_o command_n of_o andrew_n doria_n prince_n of_o melfi_n but_o in_o october_n the_o season_n be_v too_o far_o advance_v they_o all_o return_v to_o winter_n in_o their_o port_n without_o do_v any_o thing_n only_o marius_n quirinus_n a_o venetian_a with_o 12_o galley_n be_v order_v to_o put_v supply_n of_o man_n ammunition_n and_o provision_n into_o famagusta_n which_o he_o according_o perform_v at_o the_o same_o time_n through_o the_o earnest_a solicitation_n of_o pope_n pius_n the_o 5_o a_o league_n be_v conclude_v against_o the_o turk_n betwixt_o his_o holiness_n his_o catholic_n majesty_n and_o the_o venetian_n they_o agree_v to_o fit_v out_o 200_o galley_n and_o furnish_v 50000_o foot_n and_o 4000_o horse_n the_o charge_n to_o be_v defray_v in_o this_o manner_n the_o pope_n be_v to_o pay_v the_o 6_o part_n the_o venetian_n one_o 3d_o and_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n one_o half_a of_o the_o expense_n marc_n antony_n colonna_n be_v appoint_v to_o command_v the_o pope_n galley_n sebastian_n venerius_n those_o of_o venice_n and_o d._n john_n of_o austria_n by_o common_a consent_n of_o all_o party_n be_v constitute_v admiral_n and_o generalissimo_n of_o the_o fleet_n and_o land_n force_n anno_fw-la 1571._o all_o thing_n be_v order_v in_o this_o manner_n venerius_n and_o colonna_n arrive_v first_o at_o messina_n in_o sicily_n and_o after_o they_o in_o august_n come_v d._n john_n of_o austria_n on_o the_o 9th_o of_o which_o month_n the_o city_n famagusta_n in_o cyprus_n have_v hold_v out_o almost_o a_o year_n siege_n be_v force_v to_o surrender_v lepanto_n upon_o condition_n which_o be_v not_o perform_v by_o the_o barbarous_a enemy_n but_o contrary_a to_o their_o faith_n give_v they_o commit_v great_a cruelty_n upon_o the_o unfortunate_a christian_n the_o confederate_a fleet_n sail_v from_o sicily_n on_o the_o 16_o of_o september_n they_o steer_v direct_o for_o the_o island_n echinades_n now_o call_v cuçolares_n opposite_a to_o the_o gulf_n of_o lepanto_n where_o they_o have_v advice_n the_o turkish_a fleet_n lie_v both_o officer_n and_o soldier_n be_v eager_a to_o fight_v and_o prepare_v themselves_o with_o great_a alacrity_n the_o venetian_a galley_n be_v on_o the_o left_a prince_z john_n andrew_z doria_n on_o the_o right_n and_o d._n john_n of_o austria_n with_o the_o spanish_a galley_n in_o the_o centre_n and_o with_o he_o marc_n antony_n colonna_n and_o the_o venetian_a admiral_n the_o chief_a commendary_a of_o castille_n and_o d._n alvero_n baçan_n marquis_n of_o sancta_fw-la cruz_n with_o 30_o galley_n be_v leave_v as_o a_o reserve_v to_o send_v relief_n where_o the_o great_a danger_n appear_v the_o enemy_n come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o gulf_n and_o range_v their_o fleet_n as_o be_v their_o custom_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o half-moon_n six_o galleass_n make_v the_o forelorn_a of_o our_o fleet_n which_o
fire_v their_o cannon_n disorder_v the_o enemy_n next_o to_o they_o d._n john_n of_o austria_n the_o first_o board_v the_o turkish_a admiral_n and_o after_o a_o doubtful_a fight_n take_v she_o in_o she_o be_v kill_v hali_n bassa_n admiral_n of_o the_o fleet_n and_o two_o son_n of_o his_o be_v take_v and_o present_o victory_n begin_v to_o incline_v to_o the_o christian_n vchali_n the_o pirate_n do_v great_a harm_n upon_o the_o right_n take_z 10_o of_o our_o galley_n but_o see_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o fleet_n overthrow_v he_o stand_v out_o to_o sea_n and_o escape_v with_o several_a of_o his_o galley_n it_o be_v a_o terrible_a spectacle_n all_o resound_v with_o various_a cry_n and_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v see_v but_o kill_v pursue_v batter_a and_o sink_v of_o vessel_n the_o sea_n be_v cover_v with_o blood_n and_o dead_a body_n and_o the_o air_n darken_v with_o the_o smoke_n 200_o turkish_a galley_n be_v either_o take_v or_o sink_v 25000_o turk_n be_v kill_v and_o 20000_o christian_a captive_n set_v at_o liberty_n of_o the_o christian_n many_o be_v kill_v and_o among_o they_o no_o small_a number_n of_o person_n of_o note_n in_o short_a this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a victory_n that_o have_v be_v obtain_v in_o many_o year_n and_o there_o be_v great_a rejoice_v for_o it_o in_o all_o part_n of_o christendom_n though_o it_o be_v not_o please_v to_o the_o heretic_n this_o battle_n be_v fight_v on_o the_o seven_o of_o october_n on_o which_o day_n the_o memory_n of_o it_o be_v yearly_o celebrate_v as_o a_o festival_n at_o toledo_n anno_fw-la 1572._o pope_n pius_n the_o 5_o desire_v to_o carry_v on_o this_o good_a work_n the_o last_o summer_n send_v his_o nephew_n cardinal_n of_o alexandria_n michael_n gislerius_n his_o legate_n into_o france_n and_o portugal_n to_o persuade_v those_o king_n to_o enter_v into_o this_o league_n with_o he_o go_v f._n francis_n borgia_n a_o holy_a man_n at_o that_o time_n general_n of_o the_o jesuit_n in_o the_o place_n of_o f._n james_n lainez_n these_o endeavour_n be_v fruitless_a as_o well_o for_o other_o cause_n that_o occur_v as_o because_o the_o pope_n die_v not_o long_o after_o on_o die_v the_o one_a of_o mary_n very_o unfortunate_o for_o the_o affair_n of_o christendom_n immediate_o after_o on_o the_o 10_o of_o may_n cardinal_n hugo_n bocompanus_n bear_v at_o bolongna_n be_v substitute_v in_o his_o place_n and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o gregory_n the_o 13_o he_o behave_v himself_o so_o well_o that_o the_o grief_n conceive_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o predecessor_n be_v much_o allay_v for_o follow_v his_o footstep_n he_o confirm_v the_o league_n with_o the_o venetian_n and_o with_o incredible_a diligence_n furnish_v man_n and_o money_n for_o carry_v on_o the_o war._n he_o hold_v s._n peter_n chair_n 13_o year_n want_v one_o month._n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o spring_n charles_n the_o 9th_o king_n of_o france_n marry_v elizale_v daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n a_o lady_n of_o great_a virtue_n and_o extraordinary_a beauty_n it_o be_v propose_v to_o marry_v margaret_z the_o french_a king_n sister_n to_o henry_n of_o bourbon_n prince_n of_o navarre_n navarre_n by_o that_o mean_n to_o allay_v the_o tumult_n in_o france_n pope_n pius_n labour_v to_o hinder_v that_o match_n and_o offer_v king_n sebastian_n of_o portugal_n shall_v take_v she_o to_o wife_n which_o he_o consent_v to_o and_o even_o to_o accept_v of_o she_o without_o a_o portion_n provide_v the_o french_a king_n will_v enter_v into_o the_o league_n against_o the_o turk_n however_o the_o prince_n of_o navarre_n be_v prefer_v his_o mother_n joanna_n queen_n of_o navarre_n die_v at_o paris_n the_o 10_o of_o june_n and_o nevertheless_o the_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o summer_n with_o a_o great_a concourse_n of_o nobility_n as_o well_o of_o the_o heretic_n as_o catholic_n in_o this_o concourse_n admiral_n coligni_n be_v shoot_v from_o a_o window_n by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n the_o consequence_n whereof_o be_v a_o general_a massacre_n of_o all_o the_o heretic_n in_o the_o city_n of_o paris_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 10000_o the_o head_n of_o they_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o king_n order_n have_v discover_v a_o conspiracy_n among_o they_o for_o assassinate_v of_o he_o the_o rest_n be_v outrageous_o murder_v by_o the_o rabble_n in_o flanders_n the_o last_o year_n towards_o defray_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o war_n a_o tax_n be_v lay_v be_v the_o 10_o penny_n of_o all_o thing_n sell_v this_o imposition_n be_v so_o heavy_a to_o those_o province_n revolt_n which_o depend_v chief_o upon_o trade_n that_o many_o city_n rebel_v and_o be_v soon_o support_v by_o force_n that_o come_v to_o their_o assistance_n out_o of_o england_n germany_n and_o france_n zealand_n and_o holland_n two_o inaccessible_a province_n lie_v on_o the_o sea_n and_o encompass_v with_o water_n be_v the_o first_o that_o rebel_v mons_fw-la a_o strong_a city_n in_o hainault_n follow_v their_o example_n d._n frederick_n son_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n lay_v siege_n to_o it_o and_o leave_v a_o sufficient_a force_n to_o secure_v his_o work_n march_v to_o meet_v 4000_o french_a who_o be_v come_v to_o relieve_v the_o place_n he_o overthrow_v they_o kill_v a_o great_a number_n take_v genlis_n their_o commander_n prisoner_n who_o die_v afterward_o in_o the_o castle_n of_o antwerp_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n come_v also_o with_o force_n out_o of_o germany_n but_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n have_v so_o secure_v all_o thing_n he_o be_v force_v to_o retire_v without_o make_v any_o attempt_n these_o trouble_n beside_o the_o other_o harm_n they_o do_v be_v the_o cause_n the_o league_n against_o the_o dissolve_v turk_n be_v dissolve_v for_o d._n john_n of_o austria_n have_v gather_v a_o mighty_a fleet_n at_o messina_n than_o the_o year_n before_o stay_v there_o a_o great_a while_n be_v in_o care_n for_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o low-countries_n and_o the_o more_o for_o that_o it_o be_v report_v the_o french_a will_v make_v war_n on_o that_o side_n thus_o the_o season_n fit_a for_o service_n be_v pass_v he_o set_v out_o of_o that_o port_n at_o the_o end_n of_o september_n to_o join_v the_o venetian_n and_o try_v the_o fortune_n of_o another_o battle_n but_o the_o enemy_n fleet_n keep_v close_o about_o modon_n coron_n and_o navarrino_n in_o the_o morea_n refuse_v to_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n the_o christian_a fleet_n have_v lose_v all_o hope_n of_o fight_v and_o the_o wether_n grow_v unseasonable_a go_v to_o winter_n in_o several_a port_n anno_fw-la 1573._o the_o venetian_n either_o in_o consideration_n of_o the_o little_a advantage_n gain_v by_o this_o great_a fleet_n or_o because_o they_o have_v lose_v the_o rich_a trade_n of_o the_o east_n without_o regard_n to_o the_o confederate_a turk_n prince_n make_v a_o shameful_a peace_n with_o the_o turk_n yield_v up_o to_o they_o not_o only_o the_o island_n of_o cyprus_n but_o several_a town_n they_o hold_v in_o sclavonia_n and_o pay_v to_o they_o 300000_o ducat_n in_o may_n henry_n duke_n of_o anjou_n the_o french_a king_n brother_n be_v elect_v king_n of_o poland_n it_o be_v report_v the_o french_a gold_n buy_v the_o vote_n but_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o duke_n hear_v of_o his_o election_n he_o raise_v the_o siege_n he_o have_v lay_v to_o rochel_n and_o go_v to_o take_v possession_n of_o his_o kingdom_n d._n john_n of_o austria_n in_o october_n with_o the_o fleet_n he_o have_v prepare_v tunez_n against_o the_o turk_n sail_v over_o to_o tunez_n and_o restore_v that_o kingdom_n to_o muleasse_v grandson_n to_o that_o muleasse_n who_o we_o say_v be_v expel_v his_o kingdom_n and_o his_o eye_n put_v out_o by_o his_o son_n muley_n hamet_n the_o king_n now_o depose_v be_v send_v to_o sicily_n whither_o soon_o after_o d._n john_n of_o austria_n have_v settle_v the_o government_n and_o leave_v a_o garrison_n in_o the_o city_n follow_v thence_o he_o go_v over_o to_o naples_n design_v for_o spain_n this_o winter_n appear_v a_o comet_n which_o be_v only_o like_o a_o great_a shine_a star_n without_o any_o tail_n comet_n near_o the_o north-pole_n what_o all_o the_o astrologer_n admire_v in_o it_o be_v that_o it_o have_v no_o parallaxis_n but_o from_o all_o place_n appear_v to_o be_v near_o the_o same_o star_n and_o consequent_o must_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v as_o high_a as_o the_o star_n themselves_o anno_fw-la 1574._o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n have_v leave_n to_o return_v home_o d._n luis_n de_fw-fr requesens_n chief_a commendary_a low-countries_n of_o castille_n be_v make_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n he_o come_v from_o milan_n to_o flanders_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n and_o it_o be_v hope_v his_o mild_a disposition_n and_o wisdom_n will_v remedy_v all_o the_o disorder_n
occasion_v before_o by_o too_o much_o severity_n but_o it_o fall_v out_o otherwise_o than_o be_v expect_v for_o the_o french_a flemish_a and_o german_a heretic_n conspire_v to_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o the_o admiral_n of_o france_n and_o to_o secure_a antwerp_n and_o other_o place_n they_o think_v it_o will_v be_v easy_a to_o compass_v their_o design_n because_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v unprovided_a of_o a_o army_n and_o in_o flanders_n the_o spanish_a soldier_n mutiny_v for_o pay_n be_v three_o year_n in_o arrear_n a_o great_a number_n of_o horse_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o lent_n repair_v to_o the_o forest_n of_o s._n german_a through_o which_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v force_v with_o all_o speed_n to_o retire_v to_o paris_n francis_n de_fw-fr montmorency_n be_v suspect_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o design_n upon_o the_o king_n as_o also_o of_o be_v a_o favourer_n of_o the_o heretic_n the_o spaniard_n in_o flanders_n though_o the_o chief_a mutineer_n be_v punish_v be_v not_o appease_v and_o yet_o count_n luis_n brother_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n return_v into_o the_o country_n be_v overthrow_v on_o the_o 14_o of_o april_n great_a be_v the_o confusion_n in_o france_n when_o the_o king_n die_v on_o the_o four_o of_o june_n leave_v only_o one_o daughter_n who_o live_v not_o long_o after_o and_o the_o crown_n fall_v to_o his_o brother_n henry_n then_o king_n of_o poland_n the_o turkish_a fleet_n come_v to_o tunez_n the_o 14_o of_o july_n and_o on_o the_o 22d_o of_o august_n take_v the_o castle_n die_v of_o goleta_n 24_o day_n after_o they_o take_v a_o fort_n belong_v to_o that_o city_n in_o which_o be_v a_o spanish_a garrison_n d._n john_n of_o austria_n though_o he_o lay_v then_o at_o trapano_n in_o sicily_n can_v not_o succour_v the_o besiege_a most_o man_n blame_v cardinal_n granville_n than_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n for_o not_o furnish_v man_n money_n and_o provision_n in_o time_n selimus_n the_o great_a turk_n die_v and_o amurat_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o about_o this_o time_n the_o king_n expense_n be_v great_a duty_n on_o good_n be_v much_o raise_v and_o with_o the_o pope_n permission_n the_o town_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n begin_v to_o be_v sell_v the_o king_n of_o portugal_n be_v natural_o of_o a_o great_a spirit_n which_o increase_v with_o his_o year_n sail_v over_o with_o a_o fleet_n unto_o africa_n but_o do_v nothing_o worth_a remember_v his_o great_a desire_n of_o extend_v the_o christian_a dominion_n suffer_v he_o not_o to_o rest_v in_o genoa_n a_o mutiny_n break_v out_o in_o whichthe_a new_a noble_n expel_v the_o old_a one_o out_o of_o the_o city_n to_o appease_v those_o tumult_n the_o cardinal_n john_n moron_n be_v send_v by_o the_o pope_n a_o commissary_n by_o the_o emperor_n d._n charles_n de_fw-fr borgia_n duke_n of_o gandia_n and_o d._n john_n ideaquez_n ambassador_n there_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o catholic_n king_n these_o after_o the_o trouble_n have_v last_v two_o year_n adjust_v all_o difference_n anno_fw-la 1575._o d._n john_n of_o austria_n come_v out_o of_o italy_n into_o spain_n and_o obtain_v of_o the_o king_n his_o brother_n italy_n to_o appoint_v he_o his_o lieutenant_n over_o all_o his_o dominion_n in_o italy_n with_o the_o title_n of_o vicar_n the_o design_n be_v that_o no_o advantageous_a opportunity_n offer_v may_v be_v lose_v as_o often_o happen_v by_o the_o delay_n of_o the_o viceroy_n this_o do_v in_o the_o same_o fleet_n that_o bring_v he_o he_o return_v to_o italy_n to_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o oppose_v the_o great_a turk_n who_o it_o be_v report_v be_v prepare_v a_o mighty_a fleet_n against_o the_o christian_n this_o report_n prove_v false_a but_o moluco_n assist_v by_o the_o turk_n take_v the_o kingdom_n of_o fez_n and_o morocco_n from_o his_o nephew_n muley_n mahomet_n cheribo_n he_o pretend_v to_o justify_v this_o proceed_v by_o a_o law_n some_o year_n before_o establish_v which_o ordain_v that_o the_o king_n brother_n shall_v inherit_v before_o their_o child_n muley_n flee_v to_o portugal_n and_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o great_a loss_n sustain_v by_o the_o portuguese_n in_o endeavour_v to_o restore_v he_o the_o king_n of_o france_n keep_v the_o duke_n of_o vendosme_n and_o alencon_n prisoner_n at_o paris_n that_o they_o may_v not_o have_v the_o opportunity_n of_o embroil_v the_o kingdom_n alencon_n make_v his_o escape_n and_o flee_v to_o normandy_n whither_o repair_v to_o he_o not_o only_o the_o heretic_n but_o the_o catholic_n malcontent_n upon_o pretence_n of_o settle_v the_o kingdom_n soon_o after_o the_o duke_n of_o vendosme_n make_v his_o escape_n come_v to_o he_o anno_fw-la 1576._o pope_n gregory_n the_o 13_o at_o rome_n at_o length_n give_v judgement_n against_o bartholomew_n de_fw-fr miranda_n condemn_v archbishop_n of_o toledo_n after_o he_o have_v be_v 17_o year_n a_o prisoner_n he_o die_v 18_o day_n after_o in_o the_o monastery_n of_o his_o order_n call_v la_fw-fr minerva_n in_o that_o city_n he_o be_v more_o fortunate_a while_o a_o private_a man_n than_o in_o his_o great_a dignity_n be_v a_o person_n of_o learning_n and_o piety_n if_o in_o his_o latter_a year_n he_o have_v not_o give_v occasion_n to_o be_v suspect_v and_o even_o condemn_v as_o one_o not_o perfect_o sound_v in_o matter_n of_o religion_n dr._n martin_n aspizcueta_n of_o navarre_n plead_v for_o he_o and_o write_v in_o his_o defence_n be_v the_o famous_a canonist_n of_o that_o age_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o work_n in_o print_n no_o less_o pious_a than_o learned_a maximilian_n the_o emperor_n die_v his_o son_n rodulphus_fw-la already_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o empire_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n and_o john_n casimir_n son_n to_o the_o palatin_n enter_v france_n by_o the_o way_n of_o lorain_n with_o 30000_o man_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o alencon_n for_o fear_n of_o who_o a_o peace_n be_v conclude_v with_o the_o heretic_n little_a to_o the_o king_n advantage_n d._n luis_n de_fw-fr requesens_n governor_n of_o flanders_n die_v the_o state_n of_o that_o country_n meet_v to_o spain_n consult_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v the_o result_n be_v that_o they_o conspire_v against_o their_o king_n and_o resolve_v to_o expel_v the_o spaniard_n join_v with_o the_o heretic_n and_o take_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n for_o their_o head_n to_o colour_v their_o treason_n soon_o after_o they_o send_v for_o mathias_n the_o emperor_n brother_n out_o of_o germany_n but_o abuse_v he_o give_v he_o the_o name_n of_o prince_n and_o do_v what_o please_v themselves_o whereupon_o in_o a_o little_a time_n leave_v that_o shadow_n of_o a_o principality_n he_o return_v to_o germany_n the_o rebel_n in_o flanders_n lay_v siege_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o antwerp_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o spaniard_n plunder_v be_v without_o a_o head_n be_v in_o a_o mutiny_n nevertheless_o they_o assemble_v from_o all_o part_n to_o defend_v that_o place_n the_o garrison_n of_o the_o castle_n with_o all_o that_o resort_v to_o they_o make_v not_o above_o 4000_o men._n in_o the_o city_n be_v above_o 40000_o able_a to_o bear_v arm_n yet_o their_o multitude_n no_o way_n dismay_v the_o soldier_n who_o fall_v upon_o they_o kill_v 14000_o then_o plunder_v and_o set_v fire_n to_o that_o rich_a and_o beautiful_a city_n the_o same_o day_n this_o happen_v at_o antwerp_n which_o be_v the_o four_o of_o november_n d._n john_n of_o austria_n country_n come_v to_o luxemburgh_n send_v by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o remedy_v the_o disorder_n of_o the_o low-countries_n and_o for_o more_o expedition_n he_o go_v through_o france_n in_o a_o disguise_n his_o come_n avail_v nothing_o the_o rebellion_n be_v too_o far_o advance_v anno_fw-la 1577._o catherine_n queen_n of_o portugal_n die_v at_o lisbon_n by_o her_o the_o eager_a heat_n of_o king_n sebastian_n her_o die_v grandson_n have_v be_v hitherto_o curb_v he_o and_o king_n philip_n have_v a_o interview_n at_o guadalupe_n where_o they_o confer_v about_o the_o conquest_n of_o africa_n for_o which_o enterprise_n the_o portague_n be_v prepare_v and_o the_o catholic_n king_n advise_v he_o not_o to_o go_v in_o person_n but_o can_v not_o prevail_v in_o november_n a_o comet_n appear_v near_o the_o sign_n libra_n and_o the_o planet_n mars_n with_o a_o tail_n of_o comet_n such_o extraordinary_a length_n and_o breadth_n as_o have_v scarce_o be_v see_v after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n sebastian_n it_o be_v give_v out_o it_o threaten_v portugal_n such_o be_v the_o prediction_n of_o astrologer_n and_o the_o commonalty_n believe_v comet_n portend_v change_n of_o government_n anno_fw-la 1578._o at_o madrid_n on_o the_o 14_o of_o april_n king_n philip_n have_v a_o son_n bear_v of_o his_o wife_n queen_n ann_n philip._n who_o be_v also_o call_v philip_n the_o four_o child_n this_o queen_n have_v and_o outlive_v the_o other_o as_o
brother_n who_o call_v himself_o hercules_n he_o after_o have_v embroil_v france_n make_v himself_o head_n of_o the_o heretic_n repair_v to_o the_o low_a country_n and_o there_o at_o his_o first_o come_v possess_v himself_o of_o cambray_n which_o till_o then_o continue_v loyal_a this_o be_v not_o all_o for_o the_o follow_a year_n he_o go_v to_o antwerp_n and_o there_o cause_v himself_o to_o be_v declare_v duke_n of_o brabant_n which_o be_v but_o a_o mere_a shadow_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n have_v all_o the_o power_n his_o authority_n last_v not_o long_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n disappoint_v of_o marry_v the_o queen_n of_o england_n anno_fw-la 1582._o at_o antwerp_n a_o youth_n a_o biscain_o call_v john_n de_fw-fr xauregui_n resolve_v to_o kill_v the_o prince_n of_o wound_v orange_n to_o this_o intent_n one_o day_n after_o dinner_n he_o fire_v a_o musket_n at_o he_o yet_o kill_v he_o not_o but_o give_v he_o a_o dangerous_a wound_n in_o the_o cheek_n the_o young_a man_n be_v present_o tear_v to_o piece_n and_o all_o that_o know_v of_o the_o design_n execute_v a_o burgundian_n manage_v his_o business_n more_o successful_o for_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o prince_n family_n he_o soon_o after_o kill_v he_o in_o holland_n at_o toledo_n be_v hold_v a_o provincial_a synod_n in_o which_o be_v 7_o bishop_n and_o 2_o abbot_n and_o toledo_n d._n gaspar_n de_fw-fr quiroga_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n preside_v the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr velada_n assist_v at_o it_o in_o the_o king_n name_n this_o year_n pope_n gregory_n cut_v off_o 10_o day_n in_o october_n to_o reduce_v the_o solsticy_n and_o equinox_n account_n to_o their_o former_a place_n beside_o the_o golden_a number_n be_v take_v from_o the_o calendar_n and_o in_o its_o place_n be_v substitute_v the_o epact_n all_o to_o regulate_v the_o observation_n of_o time_n for_o the_o future_a better_o than_o it_o be_v before_o marry_o the_o empress_n come_v to_o spain_n and_o go_v to_o lisbon_n where_o the_o king_n her_o brother_n be_v spain_n settle_v the_o affair_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o with_o he_o cardinal_n albertus_n son_n to_o the_o empress_n a_o prince_n of_o extraordinary_a part_n antony_n who_o call_v himself_o king_n of_o portugal_n after_o he_o be_v overthrow_v flee_v into_o france_n vanquish_v and_o have_v gather_v a_o fleet_n there_o sail_v over_o to_o the_o island_n terceras_fw-la otherwise_o call_v açore_n which_o still_o hold_v out_o for_o he_o near_o the_o island_n of_o s._n michael_n he_o be_v vanquish_v in_o a_o sea_n fight_v by_o d._n alvero_n baçan_n marquis_n of_o santa_n cruz._n philip_n strozzi_n one_o of_o the_o admiral_n of_o the_o french_a fleet_n be_v kill_v the_o count_n de_fw-fr brissac_n the_o other_o admiral_n together_z with_o antony_z the_o pretend_a king_n save_v themselves_o by_o flight_n all_o the_o prisoner_n of_o note_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 80_o and_o many_o other_o the_o marquis_n put_v to_o death_n the_o king_n of_o france_n consent_v to_o it_o nevertheless_o the_o people_n of_o tercera_n will_v not_o submit_v anno_fw-la 1583._o this_o year_n the_o marquis_n return_v and_o full_o subdue_v they_o d._n ferdinand_n alvarez_n de_fw-fr toledo_n duke_n of_o alva_n depart_v this_o life_n at_o lisbon_n age_v 74_o year_n soon_o after_o he_o die_v there_o also_o sancho_n de_fw-fr avila_n of_o the_o kick_n of_o a_o horse_n on_o the_o 8_o of_o june_n he_o be_v of_o the_o house_n of_o velada_n and_o bear_v at_o avila_n prince_n james_n son_n to_o king_n philip_n decease_v at_o madrid_n on_o the_o one_a of_o february_n for_o which_o die_v reason_n the_o three_o estate_n in_o portugal_n swear_v his_o brother_n prince_n philip_n heir_n to_o that_o crown_n this_o parliament_n be_v dissolve_v and_o cardinal_n albertus_n the_o king_n nephew_n constitute_v governor_n of_o portugal_n king_n philip_n return_v to_o castille_n to_o provide_v for_o the_o necessary_a affair_n there_o anno_fw-la 1584._o the_o duke_n of_o alencon_n have_v obtain_v his_o brother_n pardon_n return_v into_o france_n after_o france_n he_o have_v be_v in_o england_n and_o flanders_n but_o go_v from_o paris_n soon_o die_v either_o of_o sickness_n or_o poison_v as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o death_n put_v a_o end_n to_o his_o aspire_a thought_n which_o have_v compass_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o england_n france_n and_o flanders_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n be_v kill_v with_o a_o musket-shot_a on_o the_o 10_o of_o june_n by_o a_o young_a kill_v burgundian_n call_v baltasar_n who_o have_v enter_v into_o his_o service_n to_o that_o purpose_n such_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o author_n of_o so_o many_o mischief_n but_o this_o do_v not_o pacify_v the_o fleming_n king_n philip_n have_v by_o his_o wife_n queen_n elizabeth_n two_o daughter_n elizabeth_n and_o catherine_n it_o be_v report_v the_o elder_a be_v keep_v for_o her_o cousin_n the_o emperor_n rodulphus_fw-la the_o young_a be_v contract_v to_o charles_n duke_n of_o savoy_n zaragoça_o the_o principal_a city_n of_o arragon_n be_v the_o place_n appoint_v for_o celebrate_v of_o the_o nuptial_n before_o the_o king_n set_v forward_o upon_o this_o journey_n the_o three_o estate_n of_o castille_n at_o madrid_n swear_v prince_n philip_n heir_n to_o the_o crown_n this_o ceremony_n be_v perform_v on_o the_o 11_o of_o spain_n november_n be_v sunday_n and_o the_o day_n of_o s._n martin_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n hierome_n near_o that_o town_n quiroga_n cardinal_n of_o toledo_n sing_v the_o mass_n anno_fw-la 1585._o this_o solemnity_n be_v perform_v the_o king_n set_v out_o for_o zaragoca_n in_o very_o rough_a wether_n spain_n the_o winter_n season_n not_o be_v yet_o past_a thither_o come_v also_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n by_o sea_n and_o be_v receive_v with_o great_a honour_n by_o the_o king_n his_o father-in-law_n the_o marriage_n be_v celebrate_v with_o great_a pomp_n and_o ostentation_n on_o the_o 18_o of_o march_n news_n be_v bring_v not_o long_o after_o that_o pope_n gregory_n be_v very_o age_a and_o famous_a for_o his_o choose_v great_a wisdom_n depart_v this_o life_n at_o rome_n the_o 12_o of_o april_n in_o may_n follow_v cardinal_n felix_n montalto_n who_o have_v first_o be_v general_n of_o the_o recolet_n franciscan_n than_o bishop_n and_o afterward_o cardinal_n be_v last_o promote_v to_o s._n peter_n chair_n he_o take_v the_o name_n of_o sixtus_n the_o five_o govern_v the_o church_n five_o year_n and_o four_o month_n and_o have_v many_o good_a quality_n but_o as_o there_o be_v no_o man_n without_o a_o fault_n he_o be_v blame_v for_o be_v too_o severe_a and_o covetous_a and_o for_o promote_a of_o his_o kinsman_n more_o than_o be_v justifiable_a he_o canonize_v s._n james_n of_o alcala_n a_o franciscan_a who_o body_n be_v keep_v and_o honour_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o that_o order_n at_o alcala_n the_o prince_n of_o parma_n make_v war_n against_o the_o rebel_n in_o the_o low_a country_n and_o have_v low-countries_n recover_v gent_n and_o many_o other_o place_n after_o a_o long_a and_o straight_o siege_n he_o keep_v upon_o antwerp_n force_v it_o to_o surrender_v in_o august_n this_o siege_n be_v very_o famous_a for_o the_o many_o extraordinary_a device_n use_v on_o both_o side_n as_o also_o for_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o defendant_n but_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o general_n and_o valour_n of_o the_o spaniard_n overcome_v all_o difficulty_n king_n philip_n accompany_v the_o new-married_n couple_v as_o far_o as_o barcelona_n whence_o they_o sail_v for_o italy_n in_o his_o return_n at_o monçon_n he_o hold_v the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n of_o arragon_n which_o sit_v long_o many_o difficulty_n arise_v among_o they_o the_o violent_a heat_n of_o summer_n and_o autumn_n which_o prove_v sickly_a be_v the_o cause_n that_o many_o die_v there_o especial_o of_o the_o stranger_n and_o courtier_n at_o last_o this_o parliament_n swear_v prince_n philip_n heir_n of_o all_o those_o domimion_n pope_n sixtus_n at_o his_o first_o accession_n to_o the_o papacy_n publish_v his_o bull_n in_o which_o he_o declare_v henry_n king_n of_o navarre_n a_o heretic_n and_o excommunicate_v and_o deprive_v he_o of_o the_o right_n of_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n as_o he_o do_v also_o henry_n prince_n of_o conde_n his_o cousin-german_a in_o case_n king_n henry_n brother-in-law_n to_o he_o of_o navarre_n die_v without_o issue_n which_o be_v likely_a because_o till_o then_o the_o queen_n have_v never_o be_v with-child_n anno_fw-la 1586._o nevertheless_o the_o king_n of_o france_n labour_v to_o secure_v the_o succession_n to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n without_o regard_v the_o pope_n threat_n whereupon_o many_o of_o the_o french_a nobility_n conspire_v king_n to_o raise_v a_o rebellion_n under_o the_o colour_n of_o religion_n the_o ringleader_n be_v the_o duke_n of_o guise_n which_o much_o perplex_a the_o king_n see_v three_o powerful_a faction_n on_o foot_n which_o he_o fear_v will_v again_o
embroil_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n yet_o at_o first_o he_o seem_v to_o approve_v of_o the_o association_n and_o offer_v to_o be_v head_n of_o it_o till_o perceive_v he_o have_v only_o the_o name_n and_o all_o thing_n tend_v to_o his_o own_o ruin_n he_o put_v off_o that_o disguise_n the_o pope_n who_o at_o first_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o leaguer_n have_v condemn_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n now_o repent_v be_v averse_a to_o their_o proceed_n and_o show_v himself_o more_o favourable_a to_o the_o king_n anno_fw-la 1587._o marry_o stuart_n queen_n of_o scotland_n be_v behead_v on_o the_o 17_o of_o february_n in_o foderingay_n murder_v castle_n where_o she_o have_v be_v keep_v prisoner_n 16_o year_n elizabeth_z queen_n of_o england_n give_v sentence_n of_o death_n against_o she_o at_o london_n this_o unfortunate_a princess_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o rebellion_n in_o scotland_n retire_v into_o england_n upon_o queen_n elizabeth_n word_n give_v for_o her_o safety_n and_o nevertheless_o be_v keep_v prisoner_n and_o at_o last_o murder_v it_o be_v think_v the_o christian_a prince_n will_v not_o suffer_v her_o death_n to_o be_v unrevenged_a but_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o it_o chief_o concern_v she_o have_v be_v wife_n to_o his_o brother_n king_n francis_n be_v take_v up_o with_o the_o tumult_n of_o his_o own_o kingdom_n king_n philip_n be_v provide_v for_o this_o enterprise_n at_o the_o time_n that_o sir_n francis_n drake_n who_o the_o last_o year_n have_v plunder_v cadiz_n the_o coast_n of_o america_n and_o carry_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o gold_n into_o england_n have_v the_o boldness_n this_o spring_n to_o attempt_v the_o island_n of_o cadiz_n and_o have_v certain_o possess_v himself_o of_o it_o have_v not_o two_o galley_n that_o be_v in_o the_o port_n keep_v he_o in_o play_n till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o neighbour_a people_n come_v to_o succour_v the_o city_n and_o among_o they_o the_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n the_o king_n be_v then_o at_o toledo_n to_o assist_v at_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o body_n of_o s._n leocadia_n virgin_n and_o martyr_n which_o have_v lie_v many_o age_n in_o a_o monastery_n of_o benedictine_n monk_n call_v s._n gillain_n near_o mons_fw-la in_o hainault_n the_o procession_n and_o feast_n be_v celebrate_v with_o great_a pomp_n on_o the_o 26_o of_o april_n there_o be_v present_a beside_o the_o king_n mary_n the_o empress_n his_o sister_n and_o prince_n philip_n his_o son_n who_o help_v to_o carry_v the_o coarse_a on_o which_o the_o body_n be_v lay_v france_n as_o have_v be_v say_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o faction_n when_o 30000_o german_n enter_v france_n it_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr bovillon_n they_o spread_v a_o great_a terror_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n the_o king_n of_o france_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n on_o the_o other_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v they_o who_o keep_v continual_o in_o their_o rear_n and_o cut_v they_o off_o and_o the_o winter_n beside_o be_v severe_a great_a part_n of_o they_o perish_v the_o rest_n disband_v and_o return_v home_o soon_o after_o the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n die_v thus_o the_o catholic_n begin_v again_o to_o take_v heart_n spain_n be_v under_o no_o small_a apprehension_n lest_o that_o plague_n shall_v spread_v on_o this_o side_n of_o the_o pyrenean_n hill_n france_n suffer_v not_o only_o by_o those_o people_n but_o be_v afflict_v with_o plague_n and_o famine_n great_a procession_n be_v make_v to_o appease_v the_o divine_a wrath._n whole_a town_n go_v out_o clad_v in_o white_a with_o their_o cross_n sing_v hymn_n and_o implore_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n anno_fw-la 1588._o king_n philip_n have_v in_o readiness_n a_o mighty_a fleet_n at_o lisbon_n to_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o the_o innocent_a destroy_v queen_n of_o scot_n and_o the_o many_o wrong_n do_v to_o himself_o the_o marquis_n of_o sancta_fw-la cruz_n be_v appoint_v admiral_n but_o he_o die_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o these_o preparation_n the_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n be_v substitute_v in_o his_o place_n he_o set_v sail_n in_o june_n with_o fair_a wether_n and_o have_v turn_v cape_n finisterre_n off_o of_o coruna_n a_o violent_a storm_n so_o scatter_v and_o disable_v the_o fleet_n that_o they_o can_v not_o put_v to_o sea_n again_o till_o september_n at_o length_n it_o come_v to_o the_o coast_n of_o flanders_n the_o english_a fleet_n always_o hover_v upon_o their_o skirt_n who_o cannon_n and_o the_o many_o sand_n banks_n much_o endanger_v our_o fleet._n some_o ship_n be_v take_v by_o the_o enemy_n and_o many_o sore_o batter_v by_o their_o shot_n for_o which_o reason_n endeavour_v to_o return_v home_o round_o the_o north_n of_o scotland_n many_o ship_n perish_v in_o that_o stormy_a season_n and_o long_a voyage_n beside_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o cold_a and_o want_v of_o provision_n consume_v most_o of_o the_o man_n so_o that_o very_o few_o ship_n and_o a_o small_a number_n of_o mariner_n and_o soldier_n return_v to_o several_a port_n of_o spain_n thus_o humane_a design_n be_v disappoint_v by_o a_o superior_a power_n doubtless_o the_o flower_n of_o all_o the_o spanish_a soldier_n be_v lose_v in_o this_o expedition_n and_o god_n by_o this_o disaster_n punish_v the_o many_o sin_n of_o this_o nation_n the_o king_n of_o france_n resolve_v to_o punish_v the_o duke_n of_o guise_n as_o head_n of_o the_o league_n and_o by_o death_n that_o mean_n to_o curb_v the_o rebellious_a parisian_n who_o support_v he_o to_o this_o purpose_n he_o bring_v into_o the_o city_n 4000_o foreigner_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n also_o come_v rely_v on_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o multitude_n who_o immediate_o take_v arm_n drive_v out_o the_o stranger_n and_o force_v the_o king_n himself_o to_o retire_v soon_o after_o the_o king_n publish_v a_o edict_n approve_v of_o all_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n have_v do_v and_o after_o that_o another_o for_o assemble_v the_o state_n or_o parliament_n and_o lay_v hold_n of_o that_o opportunity_n put_v to_o death_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n and_o the_o cardinal_n his_o brother_n imprison_v several_a other_o who_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o league_n anno_fw-la 1589._o the_o queen-mother_n of_o france_n die_v 12_o day_n after_o this_o execution_n and_o many_o city_n rebel_v but_o paris_n fignalize_v itself_o above_o all_o other_o some_o month_n after_o the_o king_n lay_v siege_n to_o paris_n and_o whilst_o he_o be_v before_o it_o james_n clement_n a_o burgundian_n and_o dominican_n friar_n clement_n come_v out_o of_o the_o city_n upon_o pretence_n of_o reveal_v some_o secret_n to_o the_o king_n stab_v he_o with_o a_o poison_a knife_n of_o which_o he_o die_v the_o villain_n be_v immediate_o tear_v in_o piece_n a_o small_a revenge_n for_o so_o detestable_a a_o parricide_n henry_n king_n of_o navarre_n who_o be_v then_o in_o the_o camp_n as_o of_o right_n belong_v to_o he_o present_o entitle_v himself_o king_n of_o france_n and_o go_v through_o many_o trouble_v before_o he_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o quiet_a possession_n of_o that_o kingdom_n portugal_n be_v this_o year_n in_o danger_n to_o be_v embroil_v for_o the_o english_a fleet_n come_v before_o portugal_n lisbon_n upon_o pretence_n of_o restore_v antony_n the_o bastard_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o ancestor_n he_o come_v with_o the_o fleet_n himself_o and_o land_v with_o a_o good_a number_n of_o man_n encamp_v before_o the_o city_n but_o find_v there_o be_v no_o commotion_n within_o the_o prince_z cardinal_z and_o count_n de_fw-fr fuentes_n have_v secure_v all_o thing_n he_o be_v force_v for_o want_v of_o provision_n to_o turn_v back_o and_o soon_o after_o the_o whole_a fleet_n have_v do_v nothing_o worth_a remember_v return_v for_o england_n their_o departure_n deliver_v spain_n from_o great_a apprehension_n at_o lisbon_n a_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o citizen_n be_v discover_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o pretend_a prince_n antony_n some_o few_o of_o they_o be_v execute_v for_o a_o terror_n to_o the_o rest_n the_o nobility_n continue_v very_o loyal_a as_o those_o who_o have_v most_o to_o lose_v if_o any_o change_n of_o government_n happen_v a_o nun_n at_o lisbon_n with_o her_o counterfeit_n sanctity_n have_v deceive_v not_o only_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n but_o man_n of_o great_a learning_n and_o be_v now_o discover_v to_o the_o inquisition_n be_v punish_v as_o she_o deserve_v soon_o after_o die_v f._n luis_n de_fw-fr granada_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n dominick_n a_o man_n well_o know_v for_o his_o work_n and_o singular_a piety_n john_n davila_n a_o famous_a preacher_n be_v his_o contemporary_a at_o barcelona_n the_o plague_n rage_v violent_o many_o thing_n be_v say_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o that_o distemper_n but_o nothing_o be_v prove_v this_o year_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n be_v
finish_v the_o famous_a structure_n of_o st._n laurence_n the_o royal_a which_o have_v be_v thirty_o year_n in_o hand_n since_o king_n philip_n begin_v to_o build_v it_o near_o finish_v a_o village_n call_v the_o escurial_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o segovia_n it_o consist_v of_o a_o monastery_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n hierome_n a_o college_n and_o a_o palace_n for_o the_o king_n to_o divert_v themselves_o in_o summer_n the_o work_n be_v true_o majestic_a equal_a to_o any_o of_o the_o former_a memorable_a structure_n and_o may_v well_o be_v account_v the_o eight_o wonder_n anno_fw-la 1590._o this_o year_n be_v remarkable_a for_o the_o death_n of_o two_o pope_n sixtus_n who_o die_v the_o 28_o of_o august_n and_o vrban_a the_o seven_o who_o live_v but_o twelve_o day_n after_o his_o exaltation_n to_o the_o pope_n papacy_n neither_o do_v the_o pope_n gregory_n the_o fourteen_o and_o innocent_a the_o nine_o sit_v above_o a_o few_o month_n in_o s._n peter_n chair_n till_o at_o last_o clement_n the_o eight_o be_v elect_v who_o hold_v it_o long_o and_o without_o reproach_n autumn_n this_o year_n be_v very_o sickly_a many_o people_n perish_v in_o spain_n but_o the_o great_a mortality_n be_v in_o the_o country_n either_o for_o want_v of_o medicine_n or_o that_o there_o be_v less_o to_o oppose_v mortality_n the_o infection_n of_o the_o air._n among_o the_o rest_n dr._n john_n calderon_n a_o famous_a divine_a and_o canon_n of_o toledo_n fall_v sick_a in_o a_o pleasant_a place_n whither_o he_o retire_v to_o pass_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o summer_n anno_fw-la 1591._o antony_n perez_n once_o the_o king_n secretary_n and_o in_o great_a favour_n with_o he_o after_o he_o have_v be_v prisoner_n the_o space_n of_o 12_o year_n flee_v from_o the_o prison_n in_o madrid_n in_o april_n the_o forego_v year_n suffering_n he_o go_v into_o arragon_n there_o to_o deliver_v himself_o up_o to_o the_o great_a justice_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o answer_v for_o the_o death_n of_o secretary_n escobedo_n who_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v kill_v one_o night_n as_o he_o be_v go_v from_o court_n together_o with_o other_o thing_n lay_v to_o his_o charge_n the_o joy_n some_o people_n conceive_v at_o his_o flight_n be_v soon_o change_v into_o tear_n on_o the_o 24_o of_o may_v this_o year_n the_o prisoner_n be_v remove_v from_o the_o great_a justice_n his_o prison_n to_o that_o of_o the_o inquisition_n the_o rabble_n mutiny_v and_o take_v up_o arm_n with_o cry_n of_o liberty_n assault_v the_o house_n of_o d._n inigo_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n marquis_n of_o almenara_n the_o lieutenant_n they_o have_v before_o conceive_v malice_n against_o he_o and_o now_o murder_v he_o with_o the_o same_o fury_n they_o run_v next_o to_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o inquisition_n which_o they_o break_v open_a and_o restore_v antony_n perez_n to_o the_o prison_n where_o he_o be_v before_o in_o pursuance_n hereof_o on_o the_o 24_o of_o september_n the_o people_n rise_v again_o because_o it_o be_v design_v to_o carry_v back_o the_o prisoner_n to_o the_o inquisition_n and_o break_v the_o prison_n set_v he_o at_o liberty_n in_o this_o tumult_n some_o be_v kill_v and_o wound_v antony_n perez_n flee_v to_o france_n where_o he_o die_v some_o year_n after_o the_o rebellious_a citizen_n soon_o pay_v for_o their_o rebellion_n for_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr vargas_n a_o old_a low_a country_n soldier_n be_v send_v thither_o punish_v with_o a_o army_n who_o reduce_v the_o city_n and_o put_v to_o death_n many_o of_o the_o mutineer_n among_o who_o be_v d._n john_n de_fw-fr lamuza_n the_o great_a justice_n for_o that_o he_o appear_v in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n d._n james_n de_fw-fr heredia_n and_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr luna_n two_o of_o the_o chief_a incendiary_n be_v behead_v with_o many_o more_o the_o duke_n of_o villahermosa_fw-la and_o count_n de_fw-fr aranda_n be_v take_v and_o send_v prisoner_n to_o castille_n where_o they_o die_v not_o long_o after_o in_o prison_n but_o be_v afterward_o acquit_v of_o the_o treason_n in_o order_n to_o settle_v the_o affair_n of_o that_o kingdom_n the_o cortes_n meet_v at_o taraçona_n at_o which_o d._n andrew_n de_fw-fr bobadilla_n archbishop_n of_o zaragoça_n preside_v anno_fw-la 1592._o the_o king_n himself_o by_o the_o way_n of_o valladolid_n burgos_n and_o pamplona_n go_v thither_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n with_o he_o be_v the_o princess_n elizabeth_n and_o her_o brother_n prince_n philip_n who_o at_o pamplona_n and_o taraçona_n be_v swear_v heir_n of_o those_o crown_n thus_o the_o tumult_n in_o arragon_n be_v appease_v almost_o two_o year_n after_o they_o commence_v many_o of_o the_o offender_n be_v appease_v punish_v and_o garrison_n put_v into_o zaragoça_n and_o other_o place_n after_o the_o cortes_n be_v hold_v at_o taraçona_n all_o man_n submit_v themselves_o be_v terrify_v with_o the_o punishment_n of_o other_o and_o their_o own_o loss_n for_o though_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o multitude_n be_v great_a the_o power_n of_o the_o king_n be_v great_a and_o doubtless_o when_o king_n be_v resolute_a all_o the_o vain_a effort_n of_o a_o tumultuous_a people_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v quell_v and_o end_n in_o their_o own_o destruction_n anno_fw-la 1593._o king_n henry_n of_o navarre_n seem_v now_o incline_v to_o embrace_v the_o catholic_n religion_n and_o desire_v to_o be_v absolve_v of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n the_o duke_n of_o nemours_n send_v by_o he_o to_o rome_n to_o this_o effect_n use_v his_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o obtain_v it_o of_o the_o pope_n who_o appear_v very_o rigid_a and_o much_o blame_v the_o archbishop_n of_o bourge_n who_o have_v absolve_v he_o in_o france_n fear_v his_o conversion_n be_v only_o feign_v but_o the_o contrary_n appear_v afterward_o king_n philip_n by_o his_o agent_n now_o labour_v hard_a in_o france_n that_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n for_o france_n his_o religion_n may_v be_v exclude_v the_o succession_n and_o he_o himself_o elect_v in_o his_o stead_n but_o that_o fail_v he_o propose_v archduke_n ernestus_n the_o emperor_n brother_n or_o any_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lorraine_n offer_v his_o daughter_n elizabeth_n in_o marriage_n and_o many_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n with_o considerable_a force_n to_o support_v they_o all_o this_o fell_a to_o nothing_o king_n henry_n be_v convert_v and_o by_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o all_o the_o state_n after_o many_o difficulty_n proclaim_v king_n anno_fw-la 1594._o at_o rome_n the_o pope_n on_o the_o 17_o of_o april_n canonize_v s._n hyacinthus_n a_o polander_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n dominick_n at_o madrid_n on_o the_o 22th_o of_o november_n die_v d._n gaspar_n de_fw-fr quiroga_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o cardinal_n age_v 83_o year_n he_o be_v bury_v in_o a_o monastery_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n augustin_n toledo_n in_o a_o town_n of_o madrigal_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v he_o be_v a_o upright_a man_n and_o of_o very_o good_a part_n but_o there_o be_v none_o free_a from_o some_o fault_n his_o revenue_n be_v very_o great_a and_o his_o expense_n small_a he_o heap_v up_o much_o money_n and_o have_v make_v no_o will_n the_o pope_n order_v it_o to_o be_v equal_o divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o one_o for_o pious_a uses_n another_o for_o himself_o and_o the_o three_o for_o the_o king_n albertus_n the_o archduke_n and_o cardinal_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o archbishorick_n but_o afterward_o have_v obtain_v the_o pope_n dispensation_n by_o the_o king_n his_o uncle_n order_n he_o quit_v all_o his_o church_n preferment_n and_o marry_a this_o year_n javarin_n a_o very_a strong_a town_n in_o hungary_n be_v besiege_v and_o take_v by_o the_o turk_n anno_fw-la 1595._o at_o the_o beginning_n of_o this_o year_n die_v in_o flanders_n the_o archduke_n ernestus_n who_o govern_v that_o country_n for_o the_o king_n his_o uncle_n on_o the_o three_o of_o april_n albertus_n the_o archduke_n his_o brother_n take_v possession_n of_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o toledo_n he_o never_o go_v to_o his_o church_n netherlands_o or_o be_v consecrate_v because_o the_o king_n his_o uncle_n give_v he_o the_o government_n of_o the_o netherlands_o for_o which_o he_o set_v out_o from_o madrid_n in_o august_n garcia_n de_fw-fr loaysa_n be_v leave_v to_o govern_v the_o bishopric_n and_o three_o year_n after_o the_o archduke_n resign_v it_o succeed_v he_o in_o that_o dignity_n the_o government_n of_o the_o low_a country_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o ernestus_n the_o archduke_n be_v some_o time_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o d._n peter_n enriquez_n de_fw-fr toledo_n earl_n of_o fuentes_n a_o notable_a soldier_n he_o on_o the_o 3d._n of_o october_n after_o a_o tedious_a siege_n take_v cambray_n from_o the_o french_a who_o attempt_v three_o time_n to_o relieve_v it_o and_o be_v as_o often_o repulse_v the_o pope_n on_o the_o 25_o of_o november_n make_v valladolid_n a_o bishop_n see_v and_o the_o king_n
elizabeth_z queen_n of_o england_n die_v at_o london_n the_o 23d_o of_o march_n when_o she_o have_v live_v 70_o year_n 6_o month_n and_o 16_o day_n and_o reign_v 44._o her_o successor_n be_v king_n james_n the_o 1_o st_z of_o england_n and_o 6_o of_o scotland_n be_v the_o great_a grandson_n of_o margaret_n sister_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o 8_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v catholic_n and_o she_o a_o saint_n but_o his_o tutor_n george_n buchanan_n be_v a_o perverse_a heretic_n though_o a_o learned_a man._n this_o be_v the_o first_o sole_a monarch_n of_o that_o island_n and_o consequent_o take_v the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n anno_fw-la 1603._o d._n john_n de_fw-fr tarsis_n earl_n of_o villamediana_n and_o postmaster_n general_n be_v send_v ambassador_n england_n into_o england_n to_o compliment_v that_o king_n upon_o his_o accession_n to_o the_o crown_n he_o behave_v himself_o with_o singular_a wisdom_n and_o dexterity_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o that_o peace_n which_o be_v afterward_o conclude_v betwixt_o spain_n and_o england_n in_o the_o year_n follow_v at_o madrid_n die_v mary_n the_o empress_n who_o be_v daughter_n daughter-in-law_n wife_n and_o mother_n to_o five_o emperor_n a_o thing_n never_o before_o hear_v of_o and_o be_v herself_o a_o person_n excellent_o qualify_v she_o be_v there_o bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o the_o barefooted_a nun_n anno_fw-la 1604._o john_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr velasco_n constable_n of_o castille_n be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n ambassador_n into_o conclude_v england_n he_o take_v his_o journey_n through_o france_n and_o be_v noble_o entertain_v by_o that_o king_n at_o paris_n thence_o he_o go_v to_o flanders_n and_o so_o to_o london_n there_o on_o the_o 29_o of_o august_n he_o conclude_v the_o peace_n before_o agree_v upon_o by_o the_o marquis_n of_o villamediana_n his_o catholic_n majesty_n ambassador_n anno_fw-la 1605._o on_o the_o 3d_o of_o march_n die_v at_o rome_n pope_n clement_n the_o 8_o a_o person_n of_o extraordinary_a piety_n succeed_v and_o zeal_n cardinal_n alexander_n de_fw-fr medicis_n succeed_v he_o on_o the_o 2d_o of_o april_n by_o the_o name_n of_o leo_n the_o 11_o he_o be_v very_o old_a and_o sickly_a and_o live_v but_o till_o the_o 27_o of_o that_o month_n and_o on_o the_o 16_o of_o may_n cardinal_n camillus_n borgelia_n bear_v at_o rome_n but_o original_o of_o sienna_n be_v enthrone_v in_o his_o place_n he_o take_v the_o name_n of_o paul_n the_o 5_o and_o be_v at_o variance_n with_o the_o venetian_n which_o be_v so_o high_a that_o it_o threaten_v a_o war._n the_o difference_n be_v about_o certain_a law_n by_o they_o establish_v one_o of_o they_o be_v to_o enable_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n to_o punish_v the_o clergy_n another_o that_o no_o estate_n real_a may_v be_v settle_v upon_o monastery_n which_o law_n be_v call_v de_fw-fr manu_fw-la mortuis_fw-la this_o dispute_n be_v argue_v and_o bandy_v on_o both_o side_n till_o at_o last_o by_o the_o prudence_n and_o conduct_n of_o the_o pope_n all_o thing_n be_v pacify_v beside_o because_o a_o difference_n have_v many_o year_n depend_v betwixt_o the_o dominican_n and_o jesuit_n about_o matter_n of_o grace_n and_o freewill_n he_o decree_v that_o both_o party_n may_v without_o reflect_v upon_o one_o another_o still_o follow_v their_o opinion_n till_o such_o time_n as_o another_o decree_n pass_v to_o justify_v either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o prince_n philip_n be_v bear_v the_o 8_o of_o april_n at_o valladolid_n d_o galceran_n de_fw-fr alluanel_n a_o catalonian_n philip._n gentleman_n of_o great_a learning_n and_o modesty_n be_v appoint_v his_o preceptor_n and_o d._n balthasar_n de_fw-fr zuniga_n anno_fw-la 1606._o at_o valladolid_n on_o the_o 18_o of_o august_n be_v bear_v the_o the_o princess_n mary_n at_o toledo_n die_v the_o lady_n stephania_n manrique_n great_a granddaughter_n to_o d._n roderick_n manrique_n master_n of_o santiago_n bear_v her_o revenue_n and_o that_o of_o her_o brother_n peter_n neither_o of_o they_o be_v marry_v be_v give_v to_o the_o college_n and_o monastery_n of_o the_o jesuit_n in_o that_o city_n where_o they_o both_o lie_v with_o inscription_n upon_o their_o tomb_n anno_fw-la 1607._o at_o madrid_n prince_n charles_n be_v bear_v in_o september_n the_o parliament_n give_v the_o king_n 23_o million_o payable_a in_o 8_o year_n this_o tax_n be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o 8_o part_n of_o all_o the_o wine_n and_o oil_n of_o tax_n the_o growth_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o first_o time_n it_o be_v impose_v be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n philip_n the_o 3d_o but_o be_v not_o lay_v so_o high_a as_o this_o time_n anno_fw-la 1608._o in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n hierom_n in_o madrid_n upon_o sunday_n the_o 13_o of_o january_n prince_n philip_n be_v swear_v heir_n to_o the_o crown_n the_o cardinal_n of_o toledo_n say_v mass_n and_o perform_v the_o ceremony_n spain_n his_o grandmother_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n the_o princess_n mary_n of_o bavaria_n die_v at_o gratz_n the_o capital_a of_o stiria_n in_o germany_n on_o the_o 29_o of_o april_n her_o daughter_n she_o leave_v noble_o match_v charles_n the_o archduke_n be_v her_o husband_n her_o son_n be_v ferdinand_n the_o archduke_n brother_n to_o margaret_n queen_n of_o spain_n and_o cousin-german_a to_o the_o emperor_n rodulphus_fw-la about_o this_o time_n the_o territory_n and_o government_n of_o cazorla_n be_v after_o great_a and_o tedious_a dispute_n restore_v to_o the_o church_n of_o toledo_n through_o the_o mean_n and_o procurement_n of_o the_o archbishop_n d._n bernard_n de_fw-fr rojas_n y_fw-fr sandoval_n anno_fw-la 1609._o in_o the_o netherlands_o on_o the_o 14_o of_o april_n a_o truce_n be_v conclude_v with_o the_o dutch_a rebel_n beatify_v but_o not_o well_o observe_v though_o the_o king_n ratify_v it_o at_o segovia_n in_o july_n prince_n ferdinand_n be_v bear_v at_o the_o escurial_n the_o 17_o of_o may._n the_o 27_o of_o june_n the_o pope_n beatify_v the_o holy_a father_n ignatius_n de_fw-fr loyola_n founder_n of_o the_o jesuit_n pope_n gregory_n the_o xv._n canonize_v he_o march_v the_o 12_o 1622._o anno_fw-la 1610._o at_o paris_n on_o the_o 14_o of_o may_n francis_n ravilliac_n a_o bloody_a villain_n who_o have_v be_v a_o schoolmaster_n murder_v barbarous_o murder_v henry_n iv._o king_n of_o france_n stab_v he_o with_o a_o poniard_n his_o son_n luis_n xiii_o succeed_v he_o the_o princess_n margaret_n be_v bear_v the_o 25_o of_o the_o same_o month_n at_o lerma_n in_o november_n by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o a_o certain_a moor_n with_o who_o private_a correspondence_n be_v hold_v our_o force_n possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o strong_a castle_n of_o alarache_fw-la a_o place_n of_o great_a importance_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n on_o the_o ocean_n about_o it_o be_v a_o bay_n and_o river_n call_v mamora_n which_o take_v be_v a_o den_n of_o pirate_n for_o this_o reason_n four_o year_n after_o d._n luis_n faxardo_n admiral_n of_o the_o fleet_n possess_v himself_o of_o that_o place_n and_o build_v a_o good_a castle_n in_o which_o he_o leave_v a_o sufficient_a garrison_n the_o moor_n at_o first_o flock_v thither_o to_o hinder_v this_o work_n but_o prevail_v not_o this_o year_n be_v very_o remarkable_a for_o the_o banish_n of_o all_o the_o morisco_n that_o be_v those_o descend_v banish_v of_o the_o moor_n out_o of_o spain_n this_o wicked_a race_n hold_v correspondence_n with_o the_o turk_n and_o barbary_n moores_n so_o great_a a_o work_n can_v not_o be_v finish_v this_o year_n but_o be_v afterward_o continue_v however_o many_o be_v say_v to_o have_v remain_v behind_o not_o be_v well_o know_v to_o be_v such_o though_o the_o multitude_n of_o those_o that_o depart_v be_v incredible_a anno_fw-la 1611._o this_o year_n be_v unfortunate_a for_o the_o death_n of_o margaret_n of_o austria_n queen_n of_o spain_n who_o for_o her_o extraordinary_a good_a quality_n be_v entire_o belove_v of_o all_o her_o subject_n she_o be_v deliver_v die_v on_o the_o 22th_o of_o september_n at_o the_o escurial_n of_o a_o son_n call_v alonso_n who_o live_v not_o out_o a_o year_n and_o she_o die_v on_o the_o 3d._n of_o october_n her_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o escurial_n she_o build_v at_o madrid_n a_o monastery_n of_o nun_n call_v of_o the_o incarnation_n anno_fw-la 1612._o treaty_n be_v afoot_n at_o paris_n and_o madrid_n for_o two_o match_n the_o one_o between_o our_o prince_n and_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n sister_n to_o the_o french_a king_n the_o other_o betwixt_o the_o same_o king_n and_o prince_n the_o princess_n anne_n the_o consummation_n be_v put_v off_o because_o the_o party_n be_v so_o young_a rodulphus_fw-la the_o emperor_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o want_n of_o health_n live_v a_o long_a time_n retire_v at_o prague_n the_o capital_a city_n of_o bohemia_n there_o the_o last_o year_n on_o the_o 11_o of_o august_n he_o resign_v up_o his_o dominion_n of_o hungary_n
their_o king_n who_o be_v assist_v by_o the_o german_a heretic_n the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o denmark_n and_o the_o dutch._n the_o catholic_n elector_n king_n of_o spain_n and_o poland_n the_o pope_n and_o prince_n of_o italy_n favour_v the_o emperor_n on_o the_o 8_o of_o november_n near_o prague_n the_o rebel_n be_v overthrow_v and_o 8000_o of_o they_o slay_v the_o next_o day_n the_o city_n prague_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o emperor_n anno_fw-la 1621._o pope_n paul_n the_o v._o die_v the_o 28_o of_o january_n cardinal_n luis_n of_o bolonia_n succeed_v he_o die_v and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o gregory_n the_o xv._n on_o the_o 15_o of_o march_n follow_v die_v philip_n the_o iii_o king_n of_o spain_n at_o madrid_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 43_o and_o have_v reign_v 22_o year_n and_o a_o half_a his_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o royal_a monastery_n of_o s._n laurence_n of_o the_o escurial_n his_o son_n philip_n the_o iv._o succeed_v he_o be_v then_o 16_o year_n of_o age._n the_o end_n of_o mariana_n be_v supplement_n the_o second_o supplement_n to_o the_o history_n of_o spain_n from_o the_o year_n 1621._o till_o 1649._o write_a by_o the_o reverend_n f._n ferdinand_n camargo_n y_fw-fr salcedo_n preacher_n and_o historiographer_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n augustin_n anno_fw-la 1621._o at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1621._o pope_n paul_n the_o 5_o govern_v the_o church_n philip_n the_o 3d_o be_v king_n of_o spain_n luis_n the_o 13_o of_o france_n james_n the_o one_a of_o england_n ferdinand_z the_o second_o be_v emperor_n f._n alonso_n vinacourt_n master_n of_o malta_n antony_n prioli_n doge_n of_o venice_n and_o osman_n emperor_n of_o constantinople_n these_o be_v the_o prince_n that_o rule_v at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n which_o before_o its_o end_n show_v the_o instability_n of_o worldly_a affair_n in_o the_o death_n of_o some_o of_o these_o potentate_n pope_n paul_n the_o 5_o depart_v this_o life_n the_o 28_o of_o january_n be_v 66_o year_n of_o age_n and_o succeed_v have_v reign_v 15_o year_n and_o 9_o month_n in_o his_o place_n be_v elect_v on_o the_o 9th_o of_o february_n alexander_n ludovisius_n cardinal_n and_o archbishop_n of_o bolonia_n be_v then_o 76_o year_n of_o age_n who_o take_v the_o name_n of_o gregory_n the_o 15_o d._n emanuel_n de_fw-fr azevedo_n y_fw-fr zuniga_n count_n de_fw-fr monterrey_n go_v in_o the_o catholic_n king_n be_v name_n to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o he_o upon_o ash-wednesday_n be_v the_o 31st_o of_o march_n the_o great_a monarch_n philip_n the_o 3d_o of_o spain_n dies_fw-la change_v this_o life_n for_o a_o better_a he_o be_v a_o most_o singular_a prince_n for_o piety_n and_o virtue_n and_o the_o best_a belove_a of_o any_o that_o have_v hold_v these_o kingdom_n his_o death_n be_v in_o the_o 43d_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o 23d_o of_o his_o reign_n king_n philp_n the_o four_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o hear_v of_o his_o father_n death_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n succeed_v and_o begin_v to_o act_v with_o great_a wisdom_n than_o can_v have_v be_v expect_v of_o his_o tender_a year_n he_o ordain_v that_o all_o minister_n of_o state_n shall_v give_v in_o a_o estimate_n of_o what_o they_o be_v worth_a when_o they_o first_o come_v to_o serve_v on_o the_o 22d_o of_o june_n he_o open_v the_o cortes_n at_o madrid_n be_v 16_o year_n of_o age_n when_o he_o begin_v his_o reign_n as_o bear_v the_o year_n 1605_o upon_o good-friday_n at_o midnight_n cardinal_n bellarmine_n die_v at_o rome_n september_n the_o 17_o a_o person_n of_o extraordinary_a piety_n and_o learning_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o book_n against_o the_o heretic_n of_o our_o time_n and_o for_o the_o use_n of_o all_o other_o person_n of_o two_o galleon_n that_o come_v out_o of_o india_n one_o arrive_v safe_a at_o lisbon_n the_o other_o fight_v 3_o fight_v day_n with_o several_a turk_n and_o have_v sink_v 7_o be_v himself_o at_o last_o burn_v the_o loss_n be_v value_v at_o above_o 2_o million_o beside_o 600_o soul_n other_o 13_o sail_n of_o infidel_n be_v meet_v in_o the_o straits_n by_o d._n frederick_n the_o admiral_n he_o sink_v 9_o take_v 2_o and_o 2_o flee_v the_o same_o d._n frederick_n with_o only_o 9_o ship_n fight_v 18_o hollander_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o straits_n with_o good_a success_n upon_o the_o 21_o of_o october_n d._n roderick_n calderon_n be_v behead_v in_o the_o great_a marketplace_n of_o behead_v madrid_n after_o he_o have_v be_v 2_o year_n and_o a_o half_a prisoner_n at_o valladolid_n much_o have_v be_v write_v about_o he_o by_o the_o name_n of_o marquis_n of_o 7_o church_n and_o his_o wife_n have_v the_o public_a tear_n of_o all_o person_n to_o comfort_v she_o he_o himself_o be_v a_o rare_a example_n of_o patience_n and_o constancy_n which_o lift_v he_o above_o his_o fortune_n anno_fw-la 1622._o d._n john_n manrique_n viceroy_n of_o oran_n this_o year_n several_a time_n defeat_v the_o moor_n by_o which_o mean_v their_o insolency_n be_v abate_v at_o rome_n in_o february_n 3_o sun_n be_v see_v two_o of_o which_o be_v very_o small_a xongusama_n emperor_n of_o japan_n provoke_v by_o the_o villainous_a insinuation_n of_o the_o hollander_n japan_n in_o hatred_n to_o the_o catholic_n religion_n cause_v diligent_a search_n to_o be_v make_v after_o the_o preacher_n thereof_o and_o put_v to_o death_n 125_o of_o they_o burn_v alive_a 11_o dominican_n 8_o augustinian_n 5_o franciscan_n and_o 9_o jesuit_n osman_n the_o great_a turk_n invade_v poland_n with_o a_o mighty_a army_n but_o have_v lose_v 160000_o turk_n in_o eleven_o several_a battle_n he_o have_v with_o prince_n vladislaus_n return_v with_o shame_n to_o constantinople_n there_o it_o be_v give_v out_o that_o he_o intend_v to_o remove_v his_o court_n to_o grand_a cairo_n the_o janissary_n mutiny_v put_v he_o into_o the_o castle_n of_o the_o 7_o tower_n where_o they_o murder_v he_o and_o take_v out_o his_o uncle_n mustapha_n who_o be_v keep_v prisoner_n there_o proclaim_v he_o emperor_n anno_fw-la 1623._o pope_n gregory_n the_o 15_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o rome_n july_n the_o 8_o and_o on_o the_o 6_o of_o august_n choose_v cardinal_n barberino_n be_v choose_v in_o his_o place_n and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o vrban_n the_o 8_o this_o year_n also_o die_v d._n peter_n de_fw-fr castro_n y_fw-fr quinones_n archbishop_n of_o sevil_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 102_o year_n charles_n prince_n of_o wales_n son_n to_z king_n james_z of_o england_n set_v out_o of_o london_n in_o a_o disguise_n spain_n and_o at_o paris_n whither_o he_o go_v post_n see_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n at_o dinner_n without_o be_v know_v thence_o he_o depart_v and_o come_v to_o madrid_n by_o the_o post_n march_v the_o 17_o take_v up_o his_o lodging_n at_o the_o english_a embassador_n who_o give_v notice_n of_o his_o arrival_n to_o count_n gondamar_n and_o he_o to_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr olivares_n that_o afternoon_n the_o marquis_n of_o buckingham_n go_v to_o visit_v he_o and_o give_v he_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o prince_n come_v to_o spain_n the_o king_n cause_v he_o to_o remove_v to_o s._n hierom_n from_o whence_o he_o conduct_v he_o to_o the_o court_n give_v he_o the_o right-hand_a he_o be_v entertain_v with_o all_o the_o majesty_n and_o grandeur_n imaginable_a the_o business_n he_o come_v about_o which_o be_v to_o marry_v the_o princess_n mary_n be_v canvas_v but_o he_o propose_v among_o other_o article_n the_o restore_n of_o the_o elector_n palatin_n who_o the_o emperor_n have_v expel_v for_o his_o rebellion_n the_o treaty_n be_v break_v off_o and_o he_o return_v to_o england_n dissatisfy_v but_o without_o reason_n the_o king_n of_o persia_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o english_a take_v the_o city_n ormuz_fw-fr a_o most_o important_a persian_n place_n in_o the_o gulf_n of_o persia_n be_v the_o great_a mart_n of_o europe_n asia_n and_o africa_n d._n james_n pimentel_n general_n of_o the_o galley_n of_o naples_n near_a sardinia_n discover_v 6_o sail_n of_o turk_n who_o he_o fight_v and_o take_v but_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o life_n have_v receive_v a_o musket-shot_a of_o which_o he_o die_v the_o four_o of_o october_n mustapha_n the_o new_a sultan_n be_v judge_v incapable_a to_o govern_v so_o great_a a_o empire_n the_o janazary_n depose_v he_o and_o set_v up_o in_o his_o place_n amurat_n brother_n to_o osman_n who_o they_o have_v before_o murder_v anno_fw-la 1624._o this_o year_n the_o kingdom_n of_o grand_a cathay_n and_o tibet_n be_v discover_v they_o lie_v beyond_o tibet_n india_n border_v upon_o china_n on_o the_o north-side_n and_o be_v very_o large_a delightful_a and_o plentiful_a country_n the_o people_n abhor_v the_o mahometan_n and_o scoff_n at_o the_o pagan_n they_o have_v particular_a ceremony_n of_o their_o own_o and_o many_o priest_n who_o they_o call_v lambas_n some_o
too_o obstinate_a the_o duke_n of_o feria_n enter_v alsace_n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n raise_v the_o siege_n of_o constance_n alsace_n recover_v valdutz_n take_v laufenburg_n and_o rhinfelt_n and_o relieve_v brisac_n a_o place_n of_o great_a importance_n to_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n for_o secure_v the_o communication_n between_o flanders_n and_o italy_n he_o pass_v the_o alps_o with_o his_o army_n in_o december_n a_o action_n surprise_v and_o even_o astonish_v at_o that_o season_n of_o the_o year_n all_o this_o year_n the_o success_n of_o the_o war_n continue_v dubious_a victory_n sometime_o incline_v to_o the_o one_o side_n and_o sometime_o to_o the_o other_o marry_o of_o austria_n queen_n of_o hungary_n be_v deliver_v of_o a_o prince_n call_v ferdinand_n francis_n the_o archduke_n ferdinand_n charles_n earl_n of_o tyrol_n stand_v godfather_n for_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n at_o madrid_n on_o the_o 5_o of_o july_n die_v the_o most_o serene_a princess_n sister_n margaret_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o the_o poor_a clares_z where_o she_o have_v live_v many_o year_n with_o singular_a piety_n and_o virtue_n f._n john_n de_fw-fr parma_n her_o confessor_n write_v her_o life_n anno_fw-la 1634._o this_o year_n begin_v unfortunate_a to_o the_o emperor_n and_o catholic_n king_n a_o presage_n of_o their_o loss_n be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr feria_n which_o happen_v the_o 11_o of_o january_n at_o munich_n the_o court_n of_o bavaria_n immediate_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n the_o command_n of_o his_o army_n be_v give_v to_o count_n john_n cervellon_n by_o the_o most_o serene_a cardinal_n prince_n of_o spain_n ferdinand_n of_o austria_n who_o then_o reside_v at_o milan_n superintendent_n and_o vicar-general_n of_o italy_n this_o army_n consist_v of_o 10000_o foot_n and_o 2000_o horse_n most_o of_o they_o spaniard_n this_o year_n the_o emperor_n be_v inform_v by_o some_o of_o his_o chief_a officer_n that_o albertus_n wallestein_n execute_v duke_n of_o fridland_n his_o generalissimo_n have_v conspire_v to_o debauch_v the_o army_n and_o rise_v in_o rebellion_n against_o he_o the_o principal_a man_n that_o make_v this_o discovery_n be_v count_n picolomini_n galassius_n aldringerius_n and_o coloredius_n upon_o their_o private_a information_n the_o emperor_n call_v his_o cabinet_n council_n where_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o order_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o most_o loyal_a commander_n in_o the_o army_n to_o apprehend_v the_o duke_n of_o fridland_n or_o in_o case_n they_o can_v not_o to_o kill_v he_o before_o the_o design_n be_v reveal_v according_o he_o be_v invite_v to_o a_o supper_n and_o there_o put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o irish_a regiment_n then_o in_o the_o emperor_n service_n the_o two_o ferdinand_n the_o king_n of_o hungary_n and_o the_o cardinal_n join_v their_o force_n lay_v siege_n to_o nordlingen_n and_o the_o enemy_n under_o the_o command_n of_o count_n gustavus_n horn_n come_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o that_o city_n overthrow_v they_o with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n after_o a_o obstinate_a fight_n which_o last_v six_o hour_n at_o tortosa_n march_v the_o 6_o marry_o ortego_n wife_n to_o john_n xinto_n both_o inhabitant_n of_o almunia_fw-la in_o arragon_n be_v deliver_v in_o the_o hospital_n of_o a_o female_a child_n with_o two_o head_n both_o birth_n very_a beautiful_a 3_o hand_n and_o 3_o foot_n and_o 8_o finger_n and_o toe_n upon_o one_o of_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n this_o creature_n live_v half_a a_o hour_n and_o be_v baptise_a anno._n 1635._o the_o most_o christian_a king_n this_o year_n declare_v war_n against_o spain_n and_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n spain_n publish_v his_o manifesto_n contain_v his_o reason_n for_o this_o breach_n his_o force_n join_v with_o the_o hollander_n take_v tirlemont_n beside_o he_o possess_v himself_o of_o several_a place_n among_o the_o grison_n to_o cut_v off_o the_o communication_n between_o italy_n and_o germany_n pignerol_n also_o he_o seize_v by_o corrupt_v the_o governor_n and_o so_o open_v to_o himself_o a_o passage_n to_o susa_n these_o and_o other_o the_o like_a hostility_n oblige_v his_o catholic_n majesty_n to_o declare_v war_n upon_o the_o 27_o of_o june_n the_o renown_a marquis_n of_o aytona_n die_v in_o flanders_n august_n the_o 10_o the_o dunkirk_n privateer_n take_v this_o year_n many_o prize_n of_o the_o hollander_n the_o emperor_n be_v good_a fortune_n be_v much_o forward_v by_o the_o peace_n he_o conclude_v with_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n with_o exclusion_n to_o all_o other_o sect_n except_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o ausburg_n confession_n soon_o after_o the_o archdutchess_n mary-ann_n of_o austria_n the_o emperor_n elder_a daughter_n be_v with_o great_a solemnity_n at_o vienna_n marry_v to_o maximilian_n elector_n of_o bavaria_n her_o uncle_n the_o most_o renown_a spanish_a poet_n lope_n felix_n de_fw-fr vega_n carpio_n die_v at_o madrid_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v upon_o the_o 28_o day_n of_o august_n he_o be_v the_o great_a poet_n of_o his_o time_n write_v more_o and_o better_a than_o any_o before_o he_o and_o must_v be_v allow_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o country_n have_v merit_v so_o much_o fame_n abroad_o anno_fw-la 1636._o the_o french_a king_n have_v as_o be_v say_v in_o the_o last_o year_n break_v the_o peace_n with_o spain_n many_o learned-pen_n write_v in_o vindication_n of_o the_o catholic_n king_n be_v proceed_n refer_v the_o judgement_n of_o his_o cause_n to_o the_o pope_n which_o write_n be_v at_o paris_n burn_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o common_a hangman_n the_o emperor_n make_v the_o great_a force_n he_o can_v to_o join_v with_o that_o of_o spain_n in_o the_o low_a country_n and_o both_o together_o enter_v into_o picardy_n under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o most_o serene_a prince_n cardinal_n ferdinand_n with_o who_o be_v prince_n thomas_n francis_n of_o savoy_n charles_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n john_n count_n nassau_n and_o octavius_n picolomini_n they_o take_v picardy_n la_o chapelle_n chates_n veruins_n and_o noyon_n oblige_v the_o french_a for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o country_n to_o break_v down_o all_o the_o bridge_n upon_o the_o river_n oyse_n and_o aysne_n as_o far_o as_o s._n clou._n they_o have_v also_o corbie_n deliver_v to_o they_o by_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr soyecourt_n this_o success_n of_o the_o spanish_a force_n oblige_v the_o french_a to_o call_v the_o prince_n of_o conde_n the_o cardinal_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr valette_n and_o duke_n of_o weymar_n out_o of_o alsace_n leave_v that_o country_n expose_v to_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n and_o count_n galassius_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o marquis_n of_o grana_n so_o press_v the_o landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o retire_v to_o take_v protection_n of_o the_o hollander_n mean_o while_o the_o force_n of_o spain_n by_o the_o way_n of_o guipuzcoa_n break_v into_o the_o province_n of_o guienne_n where_o they_o possess_v themselves_o of_o andaye_n orugne_n siboure_n and_o s._n jean_n de_fw-fr luz_n take_v as_o also_o of_o the_o port_n and_o fortress_n of_o zocoa_n d._n john_n alonso_n enriquez_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n admiral_n of_o castille_n and_o captain-general_n of_o the_o province_n of_o old_a castille_n and_o d._n francis_n de_fw-fr irracaval_n marquis_n of_o valparaiso_n and_o viceroy_n of_o navarre_n in_o his_o majesty_n name_n publish_v a_o manifesto_n contain_v the_o reason_n that_o move_v he_o to_o make_v these_o incursion_n the_o cardinal_n richlieu_n have_v persuade_v the_o king_n and_o people_n that_o the_o force_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o empire_n be_v so_o inconsiderable_a the_o war_n will_v be_v keep_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o always_o upon_o the_o enemy_n country_n now_o they_o find_v much_o the_o contrary_n be_v force_v to_o quit_v milan_n and_o the_o valley_n of_o valtelina_n and_o still_o retire_v every_o where_o to_o leave_v a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o kingdom_n expose_v to_o their_o enemy_n several_a prince_n who_o be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o france_n have_v have_v their_o country_n waste_v to_o prevent_v their_o utter_a destruction_n have_v be_v force_v to_o declare_v against_o that_o crown_n a_o report_n be_v spread_v that_o count_n galassius_n be_v enter_v the_o province_n of_o bassigni_n with_o 25000_o man_n and_o that_o 14000_o be_v march_v from_o silesia_n beside_o 12000_o polish_v horse_n had-passed_n the_o rhine_n the_o nobility_n not_o think_v themselves_o safe_a at_o paris_n removed_z the_o best_a of_o their_o good_n to_o haure_n the_o grace_n see_v all_o thing_n fall_v out_o far_o otherwise_o than_o he_o have_v expect_v the_o cardinal_n lay_v the_o blame_n upon_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o place_n that_o have_v be_v lose_v declare_v they_o traitor_n and_o accuse_v f._n joseph_n of_o paris_n a_o capucin_n his_o great_a confident_a of_o feed_v he_o with_o false_a intelligence_n from_o the_o turk_n moor_n and_o protestant_n the_o news_n of_o the_o election_n
be_v long_o doubtful_a the_o marquis_n go_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o encourage_v his_o man_n till_o he_o be_v shoot_v through_o with_o a_o musquet-ball_n and_o strive_v to_o rise_v up_o can_v only_o recover_v his_o knee_n captain_n antony_n paniagua_n the_o marquess_n son_n at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o his_o father_n have_v assault_v the_o enemy_n on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o enter_v the_o redoubt_n come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o his_o father_n be_v almost_o dead_a but_o not_o overcome_v the_o marquis_n see_v he_o come_v to_o his_o assistance_n say_v to_o he_o charge_n and_o mind_n nothing_o else_o he_o do_v so_o and_o the_o marquis_n see_v his_o man_n discourage_v say_v to_o they_o go_v to_o badajoz_n and_o carry_v the_o news_n of_o the_o death_n of_o your_o officer_n for_o it_o be_v satisfaction_n enough_o for_o i_o to_o die_v with_o they_o these_o word_n so_o inflame_v the_o soldier_n that_o they_o charge_v again_o with_o such_o fury_n that_o they_o put_v the_o portuguese_n to_o flight_n kill_v 600_o of_o they_o and_o pursue_v they_o in_o hope_n to_o gain_v the_o battery_n here_o captain_n antony_n paniagua_n be_v again_o wound_v in_o the_o left_a arm_n with_o a_o spear_n but_o give_v no_o ground_n though_o he_o lose_v much_o blood_n perceive_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o enemy_n army_n come_v down_o upon_o they_o the_o spaniard_n retire_v to_o make_v good_a the_o post_n they_o have_v gain_v and_o the_o portuguese_n enrage_v to_o be_v so_o worsted_n by_o such_o a_o small_a number_n give_v three_o assault_n to_o the_o redoubt_n and_o be_v still_o repulse_v with_o great_a slaughter_n in_o this_o attempt_n they_o lose_v 1800_o man_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o take_v badajoz_n which_o now_o begin_v to_o think_v itself_o secure_a of_o the_o castilian_n 150_o be_v kill_v and_o 80_o wound_v the_o marquis_n live_v but_o 10_o hour_n after_o he_o receive_v the_o shot_n and_o be_v bury_v with_o great_a honour_n his_o regiment_n be_v give_v to_o his_o son_n who_o have_v so_o brave_o revenge_v his_o death_n though_o he_o be_v then_o but_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age._n this_o ill_a success_n rather_o enrage_v than_o discourage_v the_o portuguese_n so_o they_o continue_v their_o attack_n but_o to_o very_o little_a purpose_n wherefore_o after_o have_v spend_v 33_o day_n before_o the_o place_n they_o draw_v off_o their_o cannon_n to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o army_n it_o be_v think_v they_o will_v have_v quit_v the_o siege_n but_o they_o leave_v a_o sufficient_a force_n to_o guard_v their_o line_n on_o that_o side_n guadiana_n pass_v the_o river_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v at_o first_o the_o siege_n of_o fort_n s._n christopher_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a action_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o 28_o year_n war_n between_o castille_n and_o portugal_n have_v pass_v the_o river_n the_o enemy_n draw_v a_o line_n 3_o league_n in_o length_n enclose_v the_o city_n and_o work_v at_o it_o 4_o month_n where_o they_o consume_v above_o half_o their_o army_n consist_v as_o have_v be_v say_v of_o 16000_o foot_n and_o 2500_o horse_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o siege_n this_o enterprise_n so_o alarm_v the_o kingdom_n that_o it_o oblige_v the_o great_a favourite_n d._n luis_n de_fw-fr haro_n to_o expose_v himself_o to_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o war._n during_o the_o siege_n the_o duke_n of_o ossuna_n go_v out_o to_o have_v intercept_v a_o convoy_n that_o be_v come_v to_o the_o enemy_n camp_n but_o be_v discover_v retire_a divide_v his_o horse_n into_o several_a squadron_n that_o they_o may_v take_v sundry_a ford_n the_o portuguese_n pursue_v with_o all_o their_o horse_n and_o foot_n and_o the_o duke_n guide_n have_v miss_v the_o ford_n he_o be_v force_v with_o only_o 400_o horse_n to_o face_n the_o enemy_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o action_n his_o horse_n sink_v in_o a_o bog_n and_o although_o almost_o stifle_v himself_o in_o the_o mire_n he_o mount_v another_o horse_n and_o break_v the_o first_o battalion_n of_o the_o portuguese_n receive_v two_o thrust_v which_o pierce_v his_o armour_n and_o doublet_n one_o of_o the_o enemy_n soldier_n lay_v hand_n on_o he_o who_o he_o kill_v and_o see_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o horse_n in_o danger_n of_o be_v lose_v he_o command_v they_o to_o take_v the_o river_n where_o 40_o of_o they_o be_v drown_v next_o night_n he_o attack_v one_o of_o the_o enemy_n quarter_n kill_v 200_o of_o they_o and_o bring_v away_o 40_o horse_n on_o the_o 22d_o of_o july_n the_o enemy_n attack_v fort_n s._n michael_n with_o 6000_o foot_n sustain_v by_o horse_n the_o duke_n of_o ossuna_n draw_v out_o his_o horse_n and_o be_v order_v with_o certain_a platoon_n of_o musqueteer_n to_o charge_v the_o enemy_n d._n john_n pacheco_n lieutenant-general_n of_o horse_n lead_v the_o van_n and_o fall_v on_o but_o be_v overpower_v by_o the_o portague_n horse_n and_o foot_n be_v beat_v back_o the_o duke_n come_v on_o with_o his_o troop_n and_o repulse_v the_o enemy_n give_v time_n to_o d._n john_n pacheco_n to_o rally_v his_o man_n and_o charge_v again_o but_o be_v still_o force_v to_o give_v way_n to_o the_o multitude_n the_o duke_n be_v still_o at_o hand_n in_o good_a order_n suffer_v not_o the_o enemy_n to_o pursue_v our_o vanguard_n when_o break_v but_o advance_v take_v the_o ground_n where_o the_o enemy_n have_v stand_v which_o be_v within_o pistol-shot_n of_o the_o enemy_n battalion_n who_o fire_v upon_o he_o two_o hour_n kill_v above_o 17_o of_o his_o squadron_n and_o above_o 120_o of_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o no_o man_n break_v his_o rank_n in_o this_o posture_n he_o continue_v expose_v to_o the_o enemy_n fire_n have_v his_o horse_n kill_v under_o he_o till_o the_o fort_n be_v take_v he_o be_v order_v to_o retire_v this_o action_n last_v 5_o hour_n with_o considerable_a loss_n on_o our_o side_n and_o of_o above_o 800_o of_o the_o enemy_n on_o the_o 6_o of_o august_n 1200_o of_o our_o horse_n break_v through_o the_o enemy_n line_n between_o two_o fort_n the_o duke_n of_o ossuna_n attacking_z they_o in_o the_o rear_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o s._n german_n in_o the_o front_n drive_v they_o 6_o league_n as_o far_o as_o albuquerque_n where_o they_o halt_v on_o the_o 22d_o of_o august_n the_o enemy_n plant_v a_o battery_n of_o 6_o cannon_n on_o the_o hill_n call_v cerro_n del_fw-it viento_n where_o we_o have_v a_o halfmoon_n palisade_v with_o redoubt_n and_o flanker_n which_o will_v contain_v 2000_o foot_n and_o 1000_o horse_n upon_o the_o 24_o they_o begin_v to_o play_v those_o 6_o piece_n and_o 2_o from_o fort_n s._n michael_n and_o that_o day_n throw_v above_o 150_o bullet_n but_o without_o do_v any_o considerable_a execution_n on_o the_o 30_o they_o fire_v upon_o fort_n s._n christopher_n and_o blow_v up_o the_o mill_n then_o they_o cast_v bomb_n into_o the_o quarter_n of_o s._n andrew_n and_o the_o potter_n from_o the_o 10_o of_o october_n the_o fury_n of_o their_o battery_n begin_v to_o slacken_v that_o very_a day_n d._n luis_n de_fw-fr haro_n set_v forward_o from_o merida_n with_o 12000_o foot_n and_o 4500_o horse_n which_o the_o portuguese_n understanding_n relieve_v draw_v off_o so_o silent_o in_o the_o night_n that_o their_o march_n can_v not_o be_v discover_v till_o morning_n show_v their_o army_n on_o the_o other_o side_n guadiana_n and_o they_o encamp_v under_o the_o cannon_n of_o campo_n mayor_n on_o the_o 14_o the_o same_o day_n d._n luis_n de_fw-fr haro_n enter_v badajoz_n our_o army_n pass_v the_o river_n and_o follow_v the_o enemy_n to_o the_o river_n gayo_n which_o divide_v castille_n and_o portugal_n and_o so_o hold_v on_o to_o elvas_n burn_v all_o the_o country_n the_o defence_n of_o badajoz_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o glorious_a action_n during_o the_o war_n with_o portugal_n and_o in_o which_o the_o duke_n of_o ossuna_n give_v most_o signal_n proof_n of_o his_o bravery_n and_o conduct_n anno_fw-la 1659._o the_o little_a spuadron_n of_o majorca_n mention_v in_o the_o forego_n year_n this_o spring_n take_v 3_o english_a ship_n rich_o lade_v from_o venice_n but_o in_o the_o fight_n with_o they_o jayme_n llorens_n admiral_n of_o the_o privatier_n have_v a_o arm_n take_v off_o by_o a_o cannon_n ball_n of_o which_o he_o soon_o after_o die_v at_o maloga_n two_o other_o small_a squadron_n have_v sail_v from_o majorca_n to_o the_o eastward_o who_o scour_v the_o coast_n of_o africa_n and_o archipelago_n and_o bring_v home_o prize_n on_o the_o 6_o of_o may_v a_o proclamation_n be_v publish_v at_o the_o court_n of_o madrid_n for_o lower_v the_o value_n of_o copper_n money_n one_o half_a there_o die_v the_o archbishop_n of_o besançon_n a_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o ambassador_n from_o the_o province_n of_o burgundy_n the_o spring_n seem_v to_o threaten_v great_a
as_o the_o slaugter-house_n gate_n scarce_o leave_v any_o monument_n that_o there_o have_v be_v building_n there_o it_o also_o bear_v down_o the_o wall_n at_o the_o new_a gate_n and_o break_v into_o the_o city_n fill_v several_a street_n and_o find_v no_o way_n out_o still_z rose_z drown_v some_o quarter_n of_o the_o city_n and_o in_o s._n john_n street_n come_v up_o to_o the_o floor_n of_o the_o second_o story_n all_o the_o street_n de_fw-fr los_fw-es almaçâ—nes_fw-la or_o of_o the_o storehouse_n be_v drown_v and_o all_o the_o provision_n and_o merchandise_n lay_v up_o there_o be_v lose_v several_a quarter_n of_o the_o city_n be_v total_o ruin_v as_o be_v the_o monastery_n of_o s._n dominick_n and_o s._n francis_n be_v so_o shake_v they_o be_v render_v uninhabitable_a great_a number_n of_o people_n flee_v to_o the_o top_n of_o their_o house_n which_o fall_v they_o be_v carry_v away_o into_o the_o mediterranean_a or_o bury_v in_o the_o ruin_n among_o the_o other_o destruction_n make_v by_o the_o river_n guadalmedina_n it_o be_v observe_v to_o take_v one_o corner_n house_n away_o entire_a and_o carry_v it_o so_o for_o a_o great_a space_n till_o at_o last_o it_o fall_v in_o piece_n with_o the_o death_n of_o 16_o person_n that_o be_v in_o it_o at_o 3_o in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o storm_n cease_v and_o at_o 5_o the_o water_n be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o street_n at_o which_o time_n the_o bishop_n and_o governor_n give_v great_a alm_n among_o the_o poor_a people_n that_o be_v find_v alive_a in_o the_o ruinate_a house_n above_o 1600_o house_n be_v utter_o destroy_v 3000_o so_o shake_v that_o they_o threaten_v ruin_n above_o 2000_o person_n lose_v and_o the_o whole_a damage_n be_v compute_v at_o above_o 3_o million_o a_o ship_n of_o the_o biscainer_n put_v out_o of_o s._n sebastian_n meet_v a_o vessel_n of_o 28_o gun_n bind_v from_o bayonne_n to_o portugal_n which_o refuse_v to_o produce_v any_o pass_n be_v sink_v and_o in_o it_o 35_o man_n only_o 17_o be_v save_v by_o the_o biscanier_n among_o who_o be_v 3_o portague_n fidalgos_n or_o nobleman_n there_o be_v also_o take_v a_o trunk_n with_o letter_n in_o it_o from_o the_o envoy_n in_o england_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n which_o be_v send_v to_o court_n on_o the_o 26_o of_o september_n arrive_v at_o coruna_n our_o squadron_n fleet._n that_o be_v out_o to_o secure_v the_o west-india_n fleet_n with_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o firm_a land_n and_o new_a spain_n be_v 34_o sail._n these_o ship_n beside_o a_o chest_n of_o pearl_n of_o inestimable_a value_n bring_v for_o his_o majesty_n 3247460_o piece_n of_o eight_o and_o for_o private_a person_n 6476690_o in_o all_o 9724150_o piece_n of_o eight_o the_o fleet_n have_v land_v the_o plate_n there_o sail_v again_o with_o the_o other_o merchandise_n and_o arrive_v at_o cadiz_n on_o the_o 13_o of_o november_n amar_n aga_n alcaide_n and_o governor_n of_o tremecen_n have_v destroy_v all_o the_o corn_n belong_v to_o those_o moor_n that_o live_v about_o oran_n and_o have_v submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o spanish_a governor_n of_o oran_n that_o place_n who_o be_v then_o the_o marquis_n of_o leganes_n these_o moor_n use_v to_o bring_v their_o corn_n to_o sell_v to_o that_o city_n and_o the_o garrison_n subsist_v upon_o it_o the_o marquis_n find_v that_o no_o fair_a mean_n or_o threat_v prevail_v upon_o those_o people_n to_o reduce_v they_o march_v out_o with_o 350_o foot_n and_o 180_o horse_n and_o ford_v the_o river_n cid_n soliman_n six_o league_n from_o oran_n then_o fall_v upon_o the_o moor_n who_o live_v along_o that_o river_n he_o take_v 64_o slave_n 12_o horse_n and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o cattle_n whereof_o notice_n be_v immediate_o give_v to_o amar_n aga._n he_o gather_v his_o turk_n lay_v in_o wait_n for_o the_o marquis_n in_o his_o return_n at_o the_o ford_n of_o the_o river_n cique_fw-la where_o they_o engage_v and_o 15_o turk_n be_v kill_v among_o who_o be_v xeque_n salem_n beniahim_n amar_n aga_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v take_v have_v his_o horse_n kill_v and_o escape_v upon_o another_o give_v he_o by_o his_o guard_n the_o turk_n retire_v to_o tremecen_n and_o the_o marquis_n return_v victorious_a to_o oran_n not_o content_a with_o this_o he_o go_v out_o again_o with_o the_o same_o number_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n and_o march_v 7_o league_n to_o zanua_n zafa_n and_o mediona_n bring_v under_o 9_o horde_n of_o arab_n contain_v 986_o moor_n 132_o tent_n and_o 16000_o head_n of_o cattle_n thus_o all_o those_o neighbour_a moor_n be_v again_o bring_v under_o subjection_n and_o the_o turk_n disappoint_v to_o the_o great_a honour_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o leganes_n three_o ship_n sail_v from_o alicant_n rich_o lade_v with_o merchandise_n for_o venice_n and_o have_v aboard_o the_o servant_n and_o equipage_n of_o the_o cardinal_n d._n pasqual_n de_fw-fr arragon_n and_o other_o passenger_n near_o the_o island_n of_o s._n peter_n they_o meet_v 5_o turkish_a pirate_n and_o after_o cannonading_n one_o another_o above_o 3_o hour_n one_o of_o the_o 3_o ship_n which_o be_v french_a sink_v another_o which_o be_v a_o hollander_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v take_v burn_v itself_o the_o 3_o get_v off_o in_o the_o night_n arrive_v safe_a at_o leghorn_n with_o 7_o turk_n that_o remain_v alive_a of_o above_o 100_o that_o board_v she_o cardinal_n pasqualis_fw-la of_o arragon_n make_v his_o public_a entry_n into_o rome_n on_o the_o seven_o of_o june_n and_o on_o the_o 29_o after_o the_o pope_n have_v hear_v mass_n present_v he_o the_o hacaney_n and_o purse_n with_o 7000_o ducat_n which_o our_o king_n every_o year_n pay_v as_o a_o acknowledgement_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o that_o night_n there_o be_v public_a rejoice_n throughout_o the_o whole_a city_n cardinal_n mazarine_n prime_a minister_n of_o france_n die_v the_o 9th_o of_o march._n a_o violent_a storm_n of_o wind_n on_o the_o 30_o of_o march_n overthrow_v above_o 150_o house_n in_o the_o city_n pau_n in_o the_o province_n of_o bearn_n on_o the_o 31th_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n only_a brother_n to_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n marry_v his_o cousin_n german_n henrietta_n maria_n sister_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o on_o the_o 18_o of_o april_n the_o lady_n luisa_n of_o bourbon_n 2d_o daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n be_v by_o proxy_n contract_v to_o mathius_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o florence_n the_o pope_n bull_n be_v publish_v at_o paris_n the_o 19_o of_o june_n absolute_o forbid_v the_o doctrine_n of_o jansenius_n queen_n christina_n of_o sweden_n who_o reside_v at_o rome_n have_v abdicate_v that_o kingdom_n hear_v of_o the_o death_n of_o her_o cousin_n king_n charles_n adolphus_n return_v to_o sweden_n and_o make_v a_o solemn_a entry_n into_o stockholm_n where_o complain_v that_o her_o pension_n of_o 200000_o rixdoller_n be_v not_o due_o pay_v she_o it_o be_v agree_v in_o the_o diet_n she_o shall_v have_v 150000_o pay_v every_o year_n provide_v she_o retire_v to_o some_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n or_o else_o to_o rome_n where_o she_o be_v before_o such_o be_v the_o hatred_n conceive_v against_o she_o for_o embrace_v the_o catholic_n religion_n the_o war_n still_o continue_v hot_a betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o the_o turk_n in_o candia_n and_o other_o part_n 15_o turkish_a galley_n be_v cast_v away_o in_o the_o euxine_a sea_n and_o 5_o other_o on_o the_o coast_n of_o morea_n tarks_n as_o also_o three_o barbary_n pirate_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o sicily_n a_o great_a earthquake_n happen_v at_o constantinople_n which_o overthrow_v many_o building_n and_o kill_v a_o great_a number_n of_o people_n the_o venetian_a fleet_n have_v a_o sharp_a engagement_n with_o 18_o turkish_a ship_n that_o be_v carry_v supply_n to_o candia_n but_o a_o sudden_a storm_n part_v and_o disperse_v they_o into_o several_a port_n the_o turk_n enter_v transilvania_n with_o a_o army_n of_o 60000_o man_n and_o lay_v siege_n to_o plasemburg_n near_o hermanstadt_n the_o chief_a city_n ragotzi_n prince_n of_o transilvania_n attempt_v to_o put_v relief_n into_o transilvania_n the_o place_n with_o only_o 4000_o man_n and_o though_o heexecuted_a it_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o only_o 700_o of_o his_o soldier_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o 6000_o of_o the_o enemy_n yet_o he_o have_v receive_v 14_o wound_n and_o soon_o after_o die_v the_o city_n be_v take_v by_o the_o infidel_n hence_o the_o turk_n begin_v to_o spread_v into_o hungary_n do_v much_o mischief_n but_o the_o count_n herberstein_n and_o serini_n gather_v 12000_o man_n kill_v 800_o of_o they_o take_v 700_o prisoner_n and_o return_v with_o a_o great_a booty_n after_o this_o the_o turk_n make_v vast_a preparation_n in_o all_o part_n and_o bring_v the_o asian_a force_n into_o europe_n in_o order_n to_o invade_v the_o dominion_n of_o
his_o death_n 185_o alonso_n the_o 3d_o king_n of_o arragon_n crown_v 226_o dies_fw-la 333_o alonso_n the_o four_o king_n of_o arragon_n 253_o dies_fw-la 259_o alonso_n the_o 5_o king_n of_o arragon_n adopt_a heir_n of_o naples_n 143_o besieges_n the_o queen_n of_o naples_n in_o her_o palace_n 344_o support_v a_o antipope_n 345_o again_o invite_v to_o naples_n 357_o die_v at_o naples_n ibid_fw-la alonso_n the_o first_o king_n of_o portugal_n his_o birth_n 155_o he_o govern_v as_o earl_n of_o portugal_n 156_o action_n of_o he_o 169_o give_v the_o moor_n a_o great_a overthrow_n 169_o marry_v 169_o his_o further_a success_n 172_o title_n of_o king_n confirm_v on_o he_o by_o the_o pope_n 172_o take_a by_o king_n ferdinand_n of_o leon_n and_o set_v at_o liberty_n 182_o besiege_a by_o the_o moor_n and_o deliver_v by_o the_o king_n of_o leon._n 183_o vanquish_v the_o moor_n 183_o dies_fw-la 184_o alonso_n the_o second_o king_n of_o portugal_n 188_o at_o war_n with_o his_o sister_n 195_o his_o unjust_a proceed_n fol._n 213_o p._n 2_o his_o death_n 220_o alonso_n the_o 3d_o king_n of_o portugal_n dies_fw-la 276_o alonso_n the_o four_o king_n of_o portugal_n 252_o alonso_n the_o 5_o king_n of_o portugal_n proclaim_a king_n of_o castille_n be_v contract_v to_o the_o rightful_a heiress_n 424_o pass_v over_o into_o africa_n and_o thence_o into_o france_n 428_o resolve_v to_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o resign_v his_o crown_n to_o his_o son_n 431_o dies_fw-la 437_o alonso_n king_n of_o naples_n abdicate_v 467_o alonso_n prince_n of_o portugal_n his_o death_n 455_o alonso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cerda_n the_o rightful_a heir_n of_o castille_n submit_v to_o alonso_n king_n in_o possession_n 256_o alonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n his_o action_n in_o india_n 560_o alora_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n pag._n 446_o alva_n duke_n enter_v navarre_n 549_o alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n who_o he_o be_v 327_o become_v the_o great_a favourite_n 340_o make_v a_o earl_n 342_o banish_a the_o court._n 348_o return_v to_o court_n 349_o choose_a master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o santiago_n 372_o his_o character_n and_o fatal_a end_n 378_o amalaricus_n his_o reign_n his_o death_n 75_o anintosity_n against_o prince_n ferdinand_n of_o castille_n 328_o ancint_v of_o king_n first_o use_v in_o spain_n 161_o antequira_n take_v by_o storm_n 331_o the_o castle_n surrender_v 331_o ancient_a inscription_n 36_o antioch_n in_o danger_n of-destruction_n 66_o apparition_n in_o the_o air_n and_o other_o prodigy_n 357_o application_n for_o unite_n the_o church_n 335_o arragon_n leave_v without_o heir_n 325_o divide_v about_o the_o succession_n 332_o arragonian_n rout_n the_o mallorquines_n 205_o destroy_v the_o french_a fleet._n 227_o successful_a in_o italy_n 229_o successful_a against_o the_o moor_n 180_o invade_v castille_n 353_o decline_v at_o naples_n 356_o gain_n two_o victory_n at_o sea_n 225_o arcadius_n and_o honorius_n 66_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n choose_v 151_o chancellor_n of_o castille_n 194_o arrest_v by_o the_o king_n 311_o archbishop_n of_o santiago_n fly_v to_o portugal_n 317_o archduke_n come_v into_o spain_n 489_o he_o and_o his_o princess_n swear_v heir_n of_o arragon_n 492_o return_v to_o flanders_n 492_o conclude_v a_o peace_n betwixt_o spain_n and_o france_n 496_o archimbaud_n earl_n of_o faux_n his_o death_n and_o issue_n 334_o argantonius_n his_o great_a age._n 11_o argonaut_n in_o spain_n 8_o arian_n heresy_n 61_o armengaud_n earl_n of_o urgel_n slay_v 183_o arm_n of_o arragon_n 174_o of_o toledo_n 168_o of_o navarre_n article_n betwixt_o arragon_n and_o navarre_n fol._n 216._o p._n 2_o betwixt_o france_n and_o castille_n 230_o betwixt_o king_n peter_n of_o castille_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n 284_o betwixt_o castille_n and_o portugal_n 298_o asdrubal_n succeed_v hamilcar_n 18_o his_o death_n 19_o asdrubal_n the_o second_o and_o mago_n rout_v and_o 37000_o of_o their_o man_n kill_v 26_o asdrubal_n barchinus_n rout_v by_o scipio_n 28_o asdrubal_n the_o son_n of_o gisgo_n entire_o defeat_v by_o scipio_n 28_o asinius_n pollio_n and_o m._n lepidus_n govern_v spain_n 48_o asturian_o force_v to_o submit_v 50_o ataultus_n and_o sigericus_fw-la king_n of_o the_o goth_n murder_v 69_o athanagildus_n ascend_v the_o throne_n 77_o unfortunate_a marriage_n of_o his_o two_o sister_n 77_o atilius_n 34_o atlas_n expel_v hesperus_n and_o reign_v 7_o attempt_n of_o the_o infidel_n to_o murder_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n 264_o attila_n king_n of_o the_o huns_n in_o france_n defeat_v by_o the_o roman_n franc_n and_o goth_n and_o 180000_o of_o his_o man_n slay_v 71_o aubigni_n defeat_v and_o take_v 497_o aucupa_n govern_v spain_n 106_o augustus_n set_v up_o in_o the_o place_n of_o julius_n caesar_n 48_o become_v sole_a lord_n of_o the_o world_n come_v into_o spain_n 49_o return_v to_o rome_n 50_o his_o death_n 51_o aurelius_n antoninus_n and_o antoninus_n verus_n reign_n 19_o year_n 56_o aurelius_n commodus_n reign_v 12_o year_n and_o 8_o month_n 56_o aurelius_n probus_n reign_v 5_o year_n and_o 8_o month_n 59_o aurelius_n carus_n reign_v 2_o year_n 59_o aurelius_n king_n of_o oviedo_n during_o his_o reign_n do_v nothing_o honourable_a 108_o aza_n or_o adham_n govern_v spain_n 104_o azamor_n in_o africa_n submit_v to_o the_o portuguese_n 448_o be_v take_v by_o the_o poruguese_n 556_o b._n babel_n build_v pag._n 1_o bacchus_n build_v nebrixa_n 8_o bada_fw-es wife_n to_o recaredus_n 79_o badajoz_n mutiny_n 312_o take_a by_o the_o portuguese_n 318_o baeca_n take_v 171_o baleares_n island_n 11_o balbinus_n and_o pupienus_n reign_v not_o out_o a_o year_n 58_o banish_a king_n of_o granada_n restore_v barbarous_a action_n of_o a_o roman_a 41_o treachery_n 129_o barbarosla_n besieges_fw-fr bugia_n in_o vain_a 562_o barcelona_n earidome_n hereditary_a 119_o its_o earl_n 122_o take_a by_o the_o moor_n 128_o surrender_v to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n 417_o battle_n that_o last_v 8_o day_n 98_o undecided_a 177_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr higuera_n or_o of_o the_o figtree_n 355_o of_o olmedo_n 371_o of_o cirinola_n 497_o of_o salado_n 262_o of_o munda_n 47_o of_o najara_n 253_o of_o ravenna_n 548_o of_o blavio_n vid._n memorable_a of_o collejare_n 323_o of_o aljubarrota_n 303_o of_o cannae_n 23_o baucius_fw-la capetus_n general_n of_o the_o spaniard_n 12_o choose_a a_o 2d_o time_n against_o the_o carthaginian_n 13_o beltran_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cueva_n favourite_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o of_o castille_n create_v a_o duke_n 406_o benedict_n the_o 11_o pope_n 241_o benedict_n the_o 13_o choose_a pope_n 316_o forsake_a 327_o disowned_a in_o arragon_n 328_o dies_fw-la 344_o berengaria_n heiress_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n resign_v she_o right_o to_o her_o son_n ferdinand_n 199_o berenguel_v or_o berengarius_fw-la earl_n of_o barcelona_n 134_o berenguel_v earl_n of_o barcelona_n his_o action_n 140_o bergamo_n and_o bressa_n return_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o venetian_n 546_o bermudo_fw-la king_n of_o leon_n succeed_v mauregatus_fw-la 108_o bermudo_n the_o second_o king_n of_o leon_n 127_o his_o death_n wife_n and_o issue_n 130_o bermudo_n the_o 3d_o king_n of_o leon._n 134_o his_o good_a government_n 135_o bernard_n first_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n when_o recover_v from_o the_o moor_n 151_o set_v out_o for_o the_o holy_a land_n be_v send_v back_o by_o the_o pope_n 157_o his_o death_n 165_o bernard_n de_fw-fr cabrera_n cruel_o put_v to_o death_n 283_o bilbao_n city_n build_v 112_o biscay_n rebel_n 116_o unite_a to_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n 260_o biscainer_n and_o navarrois_fw-mi at_o war._n 251_o biscainer_n invade_v the_o canary_n island_n 113_o bishop_n murder_v 412_o blanch_n and_o berengaria_n sister_n to_o king_n henry_n of_o castille_n 199_o blanch_n queen_n of_o arragon_n die_v 244_o blanch_n daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n contract_v to_o king_n peter_n of_o castille_n 269_o dies_fw-la 279_o bloody_a battle_n betwixt_o the_o spaniard_n and_o moor_n 13_o rain_n 172_o mutiny_n at_o lisbon_n 519_o boabdil_n the_o moorish_a king_n fly_v to_o cordova_n 446_o bolonia_n its_o siege_n 560_o raise_a boniface_n pope_n die_v 322_o bravery_n of_o a_o woman_n fol._n 208._o p._n 2_o bresta_fw-mi take_v by_o the_o viceroy_n 552_o broil_n among_o the_o suevian_o 73_o in_o navarre_n and_o biscay_n 384_o bruneclulda_n by_o the_o french_a call_v brunchault_n 77_o mariana_n deceive_v concern_v her_o life_n 77_o bugia_n and_o other_o place_n in_o barbary_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 537_o burgundian_n who_o they_o be_v 67_o c._n caesar_n in_o spain_n the_o first_o time_n his_o second_o come_v 44_o kill_v 36000_o spaniard_n in_o gaul_n return_v into_o spain_n and_o expel_v pompey_n party_n 45_o return_v again_o into_o spain_n reduce_v cordova_n 47_o return_v to_o rome_n be_v murder_v in_o the_o senate_n 48_o caius_n catinius_n 32_o calamity_n of_o prince_n 510_o calatrava_n take_v and_o give_v to_o the_o knight_n templar_n 166_o defend_v by_o two_o monk_n
and_o give_v to_o their_o order_n 175_o caligula_n succeed_v tiberius_n and_o reign_v 3_o year_n 10_o month_n and_o 8_o day_n 52_o calixtus_n choose_a pope_n 383_o calpurnius_n pilo_fw-la 32_o canary_n island_n 266_o conquer_a 339_o cantabri_n who_o they_o be_v 49_o they_o be_v rout_v 49_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n discover_v 380_o caracalla_n reign_v 6_o year_n and_o 2_o month_n 57_o carcastonne_n lose_v and_o recover_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o barcelona_n 162_o cardinal_n fall_v off_o from_o the_o pope_n 540_o carmona_n besiege_a and_o other_o town_n take_v fol._n 210_o p._n 2_o carmona_n surrender_v to_o the_o christian_n 211_o besiege_a by_o the_o usurper_n 289_o carthaginian_n their_o undertake_n 10_o their_o first_o come_v into_o spain_n 12_o they_o make_v war_n on_o the_o phoenician_n 13_o discover_v a_o new_a island_n 16_o rout_v force_a from_o the_o siege_n of_o iliturgum_n their_o army_n again_o defeat_v 24_o attack_z the_o roman_a camp_n and_o be_v repulse_v 26_o carthusian_n and_o cestercian_n monk_n 163_o castille_n its_o earl_n execute_v 820_o invade_v by_o the_o infidel_n 123_o it_o be_v earl_n reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n of_o leon._n 124_o it_o be_v earl_n imprison_v in_o leon_n escape_v by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o his_o wife_n 125_o in_o league_n with_o arragon_n against_o navarre_n 170_o again_o 173_o commence_v war_n with_o the_o moor_n 185_o reconcile_v to_o portugal_n 238_o in_o league_n with_o arragon_n against_o the_o moor_n 243_o at_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n 253_o in_o league_n with_o arragon_n 267_o in_o league_n with_o navarre_n 281_o in_o league_n with_o england_n 281_o divide_v 283_o at_o variance_n with_o navarre_n 294_o make_v peace_n with_o arragon_n 362_o still_o at_o variance_n 373_o divide_v betwixt_o the_o rightful_a princess_n and_o elizabeth_z the_o usurper_n 422_o castilian_a fleet_n ravage_n the_o coast_n of_o brittany_n 296_o ravages_n the_o coast_n of_o portugal_n 301_o castilian_n vanquish_v the_o moor_n 124_o gain_v another_o victory_n 124_o and_o arragonian_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o moor_n fol._n 206_o p._n 2_o overthrow_n the_o portuguese_n at_o sea_n 259_o overthrow_n the_o arragonian_n and_o navarrois_n 258_o defeat_v 302_o catalonia_n reduce_v 416_o catalonian_o their_o action_n in_o asia_n and_o greece_n they_o overthrow_v the_o turk_n their_o general_n put_v to_o death_n they_o defeat_v the_o greek_n 249_o cathedral_n of_o burgos_n build_v by_o a_o english_a man._n 201_o catherine_n queen_n of_o castille_n die_v 739_o cato_n the_o first_o consul_n in_o spain_n 30_o kill_v 40000_o spaniard_n return_v to_o rome_n and_o triumph_n 31_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n betwixt_o castille_n and_o arragon_n cefalonia_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n 485_o caelestin_n the_o 5_o pope_n abdicate_v 235_o celts_n people_n of_o france_n come_v into_o spain_n 10_o ceuta_n take_v 243_o take_a by_o the_o portuguese_n 337_o challenge_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o arragon_n 223_o charlemagne_n in_o spain_n 110_o charles_n brother_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n crowned_z king_n of_o sicily_n and_o naples_n 215_o dies_fw-la ibid._n charles_n prince_n of_o salerno_n make_v king_n of_o apulia_n and_o sicily_n 228_o charles_n the_o v._o of_o france_n die_v 250_o charles_n vi_o succeed_v 296_o charles_n inherit_v the_o crown_n of_o navarre_n 304_o dies_fw-la 347_o charles_n ii_o king_n of_o navarre_n 367_o charles_n duke_n of_o durazzo_n crown_v king_n of_o naples_n 297_o charles_n prince_n of_o viana_n die_v 403_o charles_n king_n of_o naples_n die_v 226_o charles_n vii_o king_n of_o france_n die_v 481_o charles_n v._o emperor_n his_o birth_n 484_o chindasuinthus_n usurp_v with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o army_n 89_o chintila_n ascend_v the_o throne_n by_o election_n 88_o christ_n our_o lord_n bear_v 752_o year_n after_o the_o building_n of_o rome_n and_o in_o the_o 42th_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o augustus_n 51_o christian_a prince_n unite_v defeat_v the_o infidel_n 130_o christian_a dominion_n in_o spain_n unite_v under_o one_o head_n 135_o christian_a army_n advance_v against_o the_o infidel_n 189_o christian_a nobles_n persuade_v the_o infidel_n to_o revolt_n f._n 215._o p._n 2_o christian_a king_n of_o spain_n at_o variance_n 258_o christian_a fleet_n destroy_v by_o the_o moor_n 261_o christian_n overthrow_v 99_o defeat_v 117_o suffer_v under_o the_o moor_n 128_o spoil_v the_o territory_n of_o the_o moor_n 133_o join_v with_o infidel_n to_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o huesca_n 156_o successful_a f._n 209._o p._n 2_o defeat_v 447_o christopher_n columbus_n die_v 517_o cimbri_n enter_v spain_n return_v with_o the_o german_n and_o be_v again_o repulse_v 41_o civil_a war_n betwixt_o caesar_n and_o pompey_n 45_o of_o rome_n 48_o in_o arragon_n 200_o in_o navarre_n 403_o claudius_n centho_n 32_o claudius_n caesar_n reign_v almost_o 14_o year_n 52_o clement_n v._n choose_a pope_n 242_o clement_n pope_n own_v in_o castille_n 297_o clement_n the_o pope_n die_v 316_o coimbra_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n 137_o combat_n betwixt_o 13_o french_a and_o as_o many_o italian_n 494_o commotion_n among_o the_o spaniard_n 23_o in_o castille_n 201_o in_o catalonia_n 220_o competitor_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n 342_o condition_n of_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n and_o navarre_n 135_o confederacy_n against_o castille_n 236_o 282_o against_o the_o arragonian_n 362_o conference_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o castille_n 404_o of_o the_o french_a and_o spanish_a general_n 491_o confusion_n of_o tongue_n 1_o confusion_n in_o africa_n 267_o in_o arragon_n 333_o in_o castille_n 408_o in_o biscay_n 413_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o king_n philip._n 522_o conquest_n of_o majorca_n resolve_v upon_o by_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n 204_o conspiracy_n detect_v and_o punish_v 115_o against_o the_o french_a in_o sicily_n 222_o against_o d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n of_o the_o noble_n 347_o to_o destroy_v d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n 365_o against_o k._n henry_n iv._o of_o castille_n 383_o in_o castille_n discover_v 532_o conspirator_n apprehend_v other_o fly_v 374_o constance_n the_o king_n of_o aragon_n daughter_n marry_v to_o the_o king_n of_o sicily_n 279_o dies_fw-la 282_o constans_n murder_v 62_o constantine_n the_o great_a reign_v 32_o year_n 9_o month_n and_o 27_o day_n 60_o his_o death_n 61_o constantine_n constantius_n and_o constans_n reign_n 62_o constantine_n murder_v 62_o constantius_n reign_v 1_o year_n and_o 10_o month_n 59_o constantius_n sole_a monarch_n 62_o his_o death_n 62_o constantinople_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n 379_o contest_v about_o the_o imperial_a crown_n f._n 212._o p._n 2_o controversy_n betwixt_o castille_n and_o portugal_n about_o their_o discovery_n 462_o conversion_n of_o two_o moorish_a prince_n 140_o cordova_n take_v by_o the_o christian_n and_o revolt_v 171_o part_v of_o it_o take_v by_o a_o handful_n of_o men._n f._n 206._o p._n 2_o describe_v besiege_a surrender_v 207_o cortes_n of_o castille_n raise_v money_n 237_o cortes_n of_o castille_n summon_v by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o son_n follow_v the_o latter_a 222_o settle_v the_o government_n of_o castille_n 247_o hold_v at_o alcalâ_fw-la 267_o settle_v the_o government_n of_o castille_n 309_o meet_v at_o madrid_n 313_o hold_v in_o castille_n 323_o grant_v supply_n for_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n 327_o hold_v at_o burgos_n by_o k._n ferdmand_n cortes_n meet_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o arragon_n 224_o hold_v at_o moncon_n 538_o hold_v by_o the_o queen_n council_n of_o constantinople_n general_n 64_o of_o nice_a general_n 61_o of_o toledo_n the_o first_o 66_o of_o chalcedon_n general_n 67_o of_o tarragona_n 75_o of_o toledo_n the_o second_o 75_o of_o constantinople_n the_o 5_o general_n 77_o of_o braga_n the_o first_o 77_o of_o braga_n the_o second_o 78_o of_o toledo_n the_o three_o 84_o of_o toledo_n the_o four_o 86_o of_o sevil._n 87_o of_o toledo_n the_o five_o 88_o 89_o of_o toledo_n the_o six_o 89_o of_o toledo_n the_o seven_o 89_o of_o toledo_n the_o 8_o 9th_o and_o 10_o 90_o of_o toledo_n the_o 11_o 94_o of_o toledo_n the_o 12_o 13_o and_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o and_o last_o 95_o of_o constantinople_n vi_o of_o the_o general_n 95_o of_o florence_n general_n 141_o of_o valencia_n 116_o of_o rheimes_n general_n 172_o lateran_n general_n 197_o of_o lion_n general_n 210_o of_o vienne_n in_o dauphinê_n general_n 244_o of_o constance_n general_n 336_o of_o basil_n general_n 358_o of_o mantua_n general_n 401_o of_o pamplona_n 136_o of_o compostella_n jaca_n and_o s._n john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pena_n 142_o of_o burgos_n 147_o of_o tarragona_n 183_o 350_o of_o toledo_n 240_o of_o valladolid_n 251_o of_o barcelona_n 261_o of_o coyenca_n 140_o of_o leon._n 152_o of_o aranda_n 419_o countess_n of_o medellin_n a_o turbulent_a woman_n 434_o country_n of_o the_o moor_n waste_v cruel_a action_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o carrion_n they_o be_v overcome_v in_o combat_n 157_o cruel_a murder_n 135_o
confer_v with_o pope_n benedict_n 336_o dies_fw-la 338_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o portugal_n 285_o marry_v the_o lady_n ellenor_n de_fw-fr meneses_n 290_o dies_fw-la 299_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o sicily_n marry_v elizabeth_n sister_n to_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n 414_o receive_v as_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o iv._o of_o the_o name_n 422_o labour_n to_o gain_v the_o nobility_n of_o castille_n 424_o go_v into_o arragon_n 435_o his_o son_n swear_a heir_n of_o castille_n arragon_n and_o catalonia_n 436_o take_v mallaga_n and_o other_o place_n 450_o build_v a_o town_n to_o lie_v in_o during_o the_o siege_n of_o granada_n 457_o his_o character_n 458_o call_v catholic_n king_n by_o the_o pope_n 471_o two_o of_o his_o daughter_n match_v 480_o perplexity_n he_o be_v in_o 482_o his_o double_a deal_n 486_o become_v odious_a to_o the_o people_n 511_o agree_v with_o the_o french_a king_n 512_o little_a faith_n in_o he_o 515_o marry_v queen_n germana_n 516_o force_n raise_v by_o he_o 517_o many_o forsake_v he_o be_v force_v to_o quit_v castille_n 518_o he_o and_o his_o queen_n at_o zaragoca_n 520_o in_o italy_n 522_o come_v to_o naples_n 522_o return_v to_o castille_n 529_o desire_n peace_n with_o venice_n 437_o assist_v the_o pope_n 540_o dies_fw-la 562_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o naples_n die_v 465_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o naples_n successful_a against_o the_o french_a 469_o dies_fw-la 472_o ferdinand_n prince_n of_o castille_n die_v 218_o 188_o ferdinand_n infante_n of_o portugal_n leave_v a_o hostage_n with_o the_o moor_n 363_o fernan_n gonzalez_n earl_n of_o castille_n 121_o his_o death_n 126_o fidelity_n of_o a_o servant_n 349_o fifty_o thousand_o infidel_n slay_v 107_o fight_n in_o which_o 70000_o infidel_n be_v slay_v 109_o betwixt_o the_o portague_n and_o castilian_a army_n 426_o fire_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o do_v great_a harm_n 125_o first_o roman_a and_o carthaginian_a war._n 17_o flaminius_n 31_o flavius_n claudius_n reign_v one_o year_n 10_o month_n and_o 15_o day_n 59_o fleming_n and_o spaniard_n disagree_v 517_o flood_n 17_o florence_n sienna_n and_o luca_n join_v with_o the_o confederate_n 550_o florentine_n war._n 373_o florianus_n reign_v 3_o month_n 59_o fonteyu_v balbus_n 32_o force_n of_o castille_n rout_v by_o the_o arragonian_n and_o a_o second_o time_n 161_o form_n of_o government_n in_o castille_n during_o the_o king_n minority_n 308_o form_n of_o the_o rebel_n association_n 252_o foreigner_n come_v to_o serve_v count_n henry_n 283_o foreigner_n do_v king_n alonso_n the_o first_o of_o portugal_n 172_o four_o king_n in_o spain_n meet_v to_o conclude_v peace_n 188_o fraga_n besiege_v and_o quit_v 166_o again_o besiege_v 167_o france_n and_o navarre_n join_v with_o castille_n 303_o france_n and_o arragon_n make_v peace_n 235_o franciscan_a friar_n preach_v to_o the_o moor_n of_o granada_n 319_o francis_n phoebus_n crown_v king_n of_o navarre_n 437_o franc_n invade_v spain_n 76_o defeat_v by_o the_o goth_n 83_o overthrow_v in_o italy_n 81_o frederick_n king_n of_o sicily_n beat_v at_o sea_n 239_o dies_fw-la 259_o frederick_n ii_o king_n of_o sicily_n die_n 293_o frederick_n king_n of_o naples_n put_v himself_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o french_a 488_o dies_fw-la 510_o french_a army_n enter_v catalonia_n invade_v arragon_n 37_o expel_v arragon_n 320_o support_v henry_n the_o bastard_n 286_o and_o spaniard_n besiege_v bayonne_n 292_o invade_v navarre_n 294_o and_o portague_n force_n invade_v castille_n 425_o and_o arragonian_n at_o variance_n 421_o invade_v naples_n 465_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o d._n of_o milan_n 484_o perish_v by_o pestilence_n and_o stress_n of_o wether_n 489_o in_o rousillon_n 502_o advance_v towards_o the_o confederate_n 547_o decline_v in_o italy_n 550_o and_o spaniard_n conquer_v naples_n 486_o french_a army_n enter_v catalonia_n 226_o french_a army_n march_v through_o italy_n 503_o french_a king_n at_o rome_n 466_o return_v home_n 468_o in_o italy_n 528_o fresh_a trouble_n in_o castille_n quiet_v 315_o friar_n stir_v up_o the_o people_n of_o navarre_n to_o rebellion_n 403_o friar_n preacher_n and_o other_o oppose_v heretic_n 192_o froyla_fw-fr or_o fruela_fw-la succeed_v king_n alonso_n i._n 106_o be_v murder_v 107_o fruela_fw-la two_o king_n of_o leon._n 107_o fulvius_n nobilior_fw-la 31_o fulvius_n flaccus_n 32_o fulvius_n nobilior_fw-la come_v into_o spain_n 33_o be_v repulse_v at_o axena_n 34_o furius_n philo._n 32_o furius_n philo_n the_o consul_n govern_v hispania_n citerior_fw-la 39_o further_n action_n of_o the_o christian_n 190_o g._n gaeta_n besiege_v 501_o surrender_v to_o the_o great_a captain_n 505_o galba_n the_o pretor_n barbarous_a treachery_n 35_o galba_n govern_v spain_n be_v proclaim_v emperor_n reign_v 7_o month_n and_o be_v slay_v 53_o galician_o destroy_v 47_o galienus_n reign_v 15_o year_n 58_o gallerius_n raise_v to_o the_o empire_n 59_o garcia_n earl_n of_o castille_n 134_o garcia_n king_n of_o navarre_n imprison_v by_o his_o brother_n ferdinand_n make_v his_o escape_n be_v overthrow_v and_o kill_v by_o king_n ferdinand_n of_o leon._n 140_o his_o issue_n 141_o garcia_n the_o ii_o king_n of_o navarre_n 167_o kill_v by_o a_o fall_n from_o his_o horse_n 173_o garcia_n king_n of_o galicia_n bleed_v to_o death_n in_o prison_n 140_o garcia_n de_fw-fr toledo_n send_v with_o force_n into_o africa_n 539_o garci_n fernandez_n earl_n of_o castille_n his_o son_n rebel_n against_o he_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o moor_n 131_o garci_n lopez_n de_fw-fr padilla_n master_n of_o calatrava_n depose_v 240_o garci_n sanchez_n king_n of_o pamplona_n and_o najara_n 122_o garci_n sanches_n earl_n of_o castille_n 128_o garci_n sanches_n king_n of_o navarre_n 129_o gargoris_n or_o mellicola_n reign_v 9_o gaston_n heir_n of_o navarre_n born_n 343_o genealogy_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n 85_o general_n peace_n in_o spain_n 249_o generosity_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n 361_o geneose_n join_v the_o catalonian_o 162_o rebel_n and_o join_v with_o pope_n eugenius_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n 362_o gensericus_fw-la succeed_v gundericus_n pass_v over_o into_o africa_n 70_o gesaleycus_n advance_v to_o the_o throne_n his_o death_n 74_o geryon_n the_o first_o know_v king_n 6_o girona_n besiege_v by_o the_o french_a and_o take_v 227_o gibraltar_n take_v 243_o besiege_a 267_o cneius_n fulvius_n 32_o gnostic_n their_o heresy_n 56_o goa_n in_o india_n take_v by_o the_o portuguese_n 537_o godigisius_n king_n of_o the_o vandal_n make_v peace_n with_o the_o roman_n 69_o goth_n who_o they_o be_v 67_o 68_o their_o religion_n 68_o two_o great_a overthrow_n give_v they_o by_o the_o frank_n they_o overthrow_v the_o frank_n and_o kill_v 20000_o of_o they_o 82_o their_o conversion_n 82_o thrice_o defeat_v 95_o government_n of_o castille_n divide_v betwixt_o the_o queen_n mother_n and_o prince_n ferdinand_n 325_o of_o toledo_n alter_v and_o of_o pamplona_n 343_o settle_a for_o the_o present_a 522_o gracian_n and_o valentinian_n emperor_n 64_o gracian_n the_o emperor_n murder_v when_o he_o have_v reign_v 7_o year_n 9_o month_n and_o 9_o day_n 65_o granada_n city_n surrender_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n 458_o grant_n make_v by_o king_n henry_n of_o castille_n vacate_v by_o the_o cortes_n 436_o great_a captain_n action_n at_o naples_n 490_o subdue_v almost_o all_o naples_n 498_o his_o reception_n at_o naples_n 499_o contrary_n to_o his_o faith_n give_v send_v duke_n valentine_n into_o spain_n 507_o be_v ill_o represent_v to_o the_o king_n 508_o jealousy_n raise_v against_o he_o 520_o forbid_v to_o pass_v into_o italy_n 550_o order_v to_o be_v apprehend_v 561_o dies_fw-la 562_o great_a preparation_n for_o the_o holy_a war._n 156_o victory_n obtain_v by_o the_o christian_n 117_o 189_o fleet_n of_o saracen_n destroy_v by_o the_o goth_n 94_o overthrow_n of_o the_o moor_n 113_o 123_o slaughter_n of_o infidel_n 115_o earthquake_n 115_o 296_o 355_o overthrow_n of_o the_o infidel_n 125_o faith_n 192_o plague_n 76_o famine_n and_o plague_n 194_o flood_n 296_o 321_o 360_o famine_n and_o earthquake_n 507_o booty_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 494_o year_n of_o jubilee_n 484_o disorder_n throughout_o castille_n 426_o eclipse_n and_o flood_n 187_o gregory_n xi_o pope_n return_v to_o rome_n after_o the_o papal_a chair_n have_v be_v 70_o year_n at_o avignon_n 293_o gregory_n xii_o choose_a pope_n at_o rome_n 323_o gregory_n the_o great_a pope_n 84_o several_a letter_n from_o he_o 85_o his_o book_n send_v for_o to_o rome_n ground_n of_o the_o war_n in_o navarre_n 548_o of_o new_a trouble_n in_o castille_n 387_o gundemarus_n his_o reign_n his_o death_n 86_o gundericus_n king_n of_o the_o vandal_n aspire_v to_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o all_o spain_n 70_o h._n hali_n send_v to_o assist_v the_o king_n of_o sevil_n overthrow_n and_o kill_v he_o 153_o hali_n the_o moor_n ravage_n the_o country_n and_o lais_fw-fr siege_n to_o toledo_n 160_o hamilcar_n send_v to_o conquer_v spain_n 17_o hannibal_n the_o elder_a send_v to_o govern_v spain_n
arragon_n 219_o peter_n the_o 4_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n 266_o die_v peter_z prince_z of_o portugal_n marry_v the_o lady_n agnes_n de_fw-fr castro_n and_o she_o be_v murder_v 273_o be_v proclaim_v king_n 276_o execute_v the_o murderer_n of_o the_o lady_n agnes_n de_fw-fr castro_n 279_o declare_v his_o child_n by_o her_o legitimate_a 280_o dies_fw-la 285_o peter_n insante_n of_o portugal_n a_o great_a traveller_n 349_o his_o death_n 408_o petreius_n 45_o fanatic_a moor._n 467_o phoenician_n build_v town_n and_o settle_v in_o spain_n 10_o be_v drive_v into_o the_o island_n of_o cadiz_n 12_o crave_v aid_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n 13_o philip_n the_o emperor_n reign_v above_o 5_o year_n 58_o philip_n the_o fair_a king_n of_o france_n die_v 226_o philip_n the_o 1_o sy_n king_n of_o spain_n in_o england_n 515_o land_n in_o spain_n declare_v against_o the_o treaty_n with_o king_n ferdinand_n 516_o dies_fw-la 521_o piso_n succeed_v furius_n and_o isworsted_n 39_o pious_a gift_n of_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n 306_o pius_n the_o 3_o d_o elect_v pope_n 502_o place_n that_o send_v representative_n to_o the_o cortes_n or_o parliament_n 267_o plague_n and_o famine_n in_o portugal_n 186_o plague_n at_o madrid_n 314_o in_o spain_n and_o france_n with_o great_a flood_n in_o spain_n 320_o in_o portugal_n 365_o plain_n of_o granada_n waste_v 455_o plaucius_fw-la twice_o defeat_v by_o viriatus_n 36_o plot_n to_o rescue_v king_n john_n of_o castille_n 370_o pompey_n the_o great_a in_o spain_n 37_o treat_v with_o the_o people_n of_o numantia_n fravaulent_o 38_o come_v again_o into_o spain_n 42_o his_o son_n in_o spain_n 46_o pompey_n cn._n his_o death_n 47_o pompey_n sext_v renew_v the_o war_n in_o spain_n defeat_v pollio_n 48_o pope_n invade_v the_o land_n of_o the_o ursini_n 473_o return_v to_o rome_n 290_o seize_v the_o land_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o ferrara_n 538_o press_a to_o call_v a_o general_n council_n 541_o in_o vain_a labour_n for_o a_o accommodation_n with_o france_n 543_o pope_n legate_n his_o unjust_a proceed_n 152_o pope_n legate_n in_o arragon_n 205_o pope_n legate_n a_o front_a by_o the_o rebel_n 409_o popilius_n the_o praetor_n send_v into_o spain_n 36_o popilius_n the_o censaâ—_n defeat_v by_o the_o numantian_o 38_o portugal_n original_a of_o that_o kingdom_n 134_o 164_o descriud_v 164_o under_o on_o inâ—crdict_n 169_o &_o 213_o make_a independent_a of_o castille_n fol._n 216_o p._n 2_o portuguese_n overthrow_v the_o castilian_n 165_o that_o favour_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n 300_o sustain_v loss_n at_o azamor_n but_o relieve_v arzila_n 631_o 4000_o of_o they_o stain_n in_o africa_n 560_o posthumius_fw-la alomus_n 32_o posture_n of_o affair_n in_o spain_n 137_o potter_n son_n set_v up_o king_n of_o the_o moor_n 173_o practice_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o castille_n 125_o of_o the_o spaniard_n 501_o of_o the_o emperor_n 525_o preach_v among_o the_o tartar_n 216_o perfect_a of_o rome_n submit_v to_o spain_n 506_o preparation_n for_o war._n 260_o for_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n 441_o for_o the_o lateran_n council_n 548_o of_o the_o turk_n against_o italy_n 557_o for_o war_n in_o arragon_n 349_o presumption_n of_o a_o legate_n 280_o pretender_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n 329_o prince_n henry_n in_o open_a rebellion_n imprison_v 342_o prince_n of_o viana_n fly_v to_o naples_n 384_o prince_n of_o salerno_n expel_v naples_n 480_o prince_n of_o segorve_n come_v into_o castille_n 418_o prince_n of_o arragon_n join_v with_o the_o rebel_n of_o castille_n 365_o priscilian_n heresy_n he_o and_o his_o adherent_n condemn_v to_o death_n his_o error_n 65_o proceed_n of_o the_o catholic_n against_o the_o albigenses_n 193_o of_o the_o rebel_n in_o catalonia_n 406_o prodigy_n 21_o 22_o 341_o 388_o 411_o progress_n of_o the_o rebellion_n in_o castille_n 272_o &_o 366_o of_o the_o christian_n against_o the_o moor_n 262_o of_o the_o war_n in_o naples_n 368_o of_o the_o arragonian_n at_o naples_n 360_o of_o the_o affair_n of_o italy_n 470_o of_o portague_n discovery_n 474_o of_o the_o siege_n of_o saulse_n 502_o proposal_n concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n 473_o proscription_n 48_o prosperous_a expedition_n 202_o publius_n manlius_n 32_o punishment_n of_o mutineer_n 531_o q._n queen_n of_o portugal_n deliver_v of_o a_o son_n dies_z 482_o queen_n of_o france_n die_v 556_o queen_n of_o navaure_n accuse_v of_o adultery_n by_o her_o own_o son_n be_v defend_v by_o a_o bastard_n 136._o queen_n mother_n of_o castille_n join_v the_o rebel_n 273_o queen_n of_o castille_n and_o portugal_n die_v 370_o quintilianus_n reign_v 17_o day_n 59_o quintius_n crispinus_n 32_o quintius_n defeat_v and_o be_v again_o worsted_n by_o viriatus_n 37_o quintus_fw-la caecilius_n overthrow_v by_o the_o vacei_n 45_o quintus_fw-la fontlius_n 32_o race_n of_o earl_n of_o barcelona_n extinct_a 330_o raymund_n or_o ramon_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n 131_o dies_fw-la 137_o raymund_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n son_n in_o law_n to_o king_n ramiro_n ii_o upon_o his_o resignation_n govern_v that_o kingdom_n 169_o make_v war_n in_o france_n 170_o successful_a against_o the_o french_a and_o moor_n his_o death_n 177_o raymund_n iii_o earl_n of_o barcelona_n murder_v and_o his_o son_n raymund_n succeed_v he_o 149_o raymund_n or_o ramon_n iv._o earl_n of_o barcelona_n raymund_n earl_n of_o toulouze_n a_o heretic_n reduce_v 204_o ramundus_n lullus_n 240_o ramiro_n i._n king_n of_o leon._n 111_o his_o death_n 112_o ramiro_n ii_o king_n of_o leon_n his_o religious_a work_n he_o resign_v the_o crown_n and_o die_n 123_o ramiro_n iii_o king_n of_o leon_n under_o the_o tuition_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o aunt_n 126_o ramiro_n king_n of_o arragon_n war_n on_o his_o brother_n of_o navarre_n 139_o recover_v his_o dominion_n 141_o ramiro_n ii_o king_n of_o arragon_n 167_o put_v to_o death_n 15_o nobleman_n 168_o resign_v the_o government_n 169_o ratification_n of_o the_o peace_n betwixt_o castille_n and_o portugal_n 438_o ravenna_n surrender_v to_o the_o french_a rebellion_n in_o gallia_n gothica_n 91_o among_o the_o moor_n 115_o in_o auiturias_n 122_o against_o the_o king_n of_o leon._n 127_o suppress_v 298_o 111_o of_o castro_n and_o albuquerque_n in_o castille_n 259_o in_o navarre_n 205_o 445_o in_o old_a castille_n 315_o in_o catalonia_n 402_o in_o naples_n 447_o in_o castille_n 224_o 236_o in_o biscay_n 368_o of_o the_o bastard_n of_o castille_n rebellious_a moor_n defeat_v 412_o rebel_n every_o wheee_o worsted_n by_o wamba_n 92_o of_o castille_n harden_v 259_o suppress_v in_o castille_n 258_o of_o castille_n associate_n be_v punish_v 252_o punish_v 277_o defeat_v the_o royalist_n 278_o of_o castille_n join_v with_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n 405_o disband_v 408_o in_o catalonia_n choose_v the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n for_o their_o king_n 408_o excommunicate_v 410_o reduce_v 412_o recaredus_n king_n of_o spain_n make_v war_n in_o france_n 81_o his_o reign_n and_o trouble_v on_o account_n of_o his_o conversion_n 82_o reslore_v the_o church_n possession_n overtbrow_n the_o franc_n heretic_n conspire_v against_o he_o he_o punish_v the_o conspirator_n his_o general_n claudius_n overthrow_v the_o franc_n 83_o he_o marry_v clodosinda_n sister_n to_o childebert_n king_n of_o lorraine_n his_o death_n 85_o recaredus_fw-la ii_o reign_n but_o 3_o month_n 87_o recaredus_n and_o alonso_n the_o first_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v the_o title_n of_o catholic_n 105_o reception_n of_o a_o legate_n in_o castille_n 417_o recesuinthus_n advance_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o his_o father_n his_o action_n and_o death_n 90_o rendezvouz_n of_o the_o french_a at_o aste_n 555_o revolution_n at_o genoa_n 554_o rhodian_n their_o come_n into_o spain_n 10_o rightful_a prince_n of_o castille_n prisoner_n 227_o release_v 231_o robert_n king_n of_o naples_n die_v 264_o roderick_n king_n of_o spain_n ravish_v count_n julian_n daughter_n 97_o roderick_n diaz_n de_fw-fr bivar_n call_v cid_n who_o he_o be_v many_o fable_n concern_v he_o 141_o his_o opinion_n touch_v the_o subjection_n of_o spain_n to_o the_o empire_n the_o whole_a relation_n suspect_v to_o be_v fabulous_a his_o original_a 142_o ravages_n the_o dominion_n of_o the_o moor_n be_v banish_v 147_o his_o further_a action_n 148_o take_v valencia_n marry_v his_o daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o carrion_n 157_o his_o death_n 158_o roderick_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n invade_v the_o moor_n 206_o rodulphus_fw-la of_o ausburg_n choose_v emperor_n 216_o roger_n lauria_fw-la the_o great_a aamiral_n die_n 242._o roman_a army_n mutiny_n 46_o roman_a missaâ—_n ana_fw-la broviary_n introduce_v 152_o roman_n declare_v war_n the_o 2d_o time_n against_o carthage_n 21_o successful_a in_o spain_n 22_o overthrow_v 25_o defeat_v 85_o quite_o expel_v spain_n 88_o romantic_a relation_n about_o spain_n be_v exemptea_fw-la from_o the_o roman_a empire_n 141_o rome_n take_v by_o alarick_n king_n of_o the_o goth_n in_o the_o year_n 410._o 67_o ronda_n take_v 446_o rousillon_n and_o cerdagne_n restore_v
sempronius_n gracchus_n q._n fulvius_n nobilior_n the_o consul_n come_v into_o spain_n two_o engagement_n fulvius_n repulse_v at_o axenia_n 10000_o roman_n slay_v by_o the_o lusitanian_o 602._o mummius_n triumph_v over_o the_o lusitanian_o cl._n marcellus_n succeed_v fulvius_n m._n atilius_n sergius_n galba_n licinius_n lucullus_n p._n cornel._n scipio_n prosecution_n of_o the_o war_n with_o numantia_n lucullus_z the_o consul_n be_v barbarous_a cruelty_n intercasia_n surrender_v galba_n barbarous_a treachery_n viriatus_n original_a and_o rise_v vitellius_n army_n rout_v and_o he_o slay_v 605._o c._n plaucius_fw-la twice_o defeat_v by_o viriatus_n a_o ancient_a inscription_n 606._o cl._n vnimanus_fw-la vanquish_v and_o kill_v by_o he_o 607._o c._n nigidius_n treat_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n c._n lelius_n successful_a against_o viriatus_n 609._o fab._n maximus_n overthrow_v he_o 610._o popilius_z the_o praetor_n send_v into_o spain_n 611._o viriatus_n further_a action_n quincius_fw-la defeat_v and_o be_v again_o worsted_n by_o he_o metellus_n subdue_v the_o celtiberi_fw-la 612._o q._n fabius_n servilius_n the_o consul_n streighten_v viriatus_n 613._o pompey_n in_o spain_n viriatus_n defeat_v the_o roman_n &_o make_v peace_n with_o '_o they_o servilius_n break_v the_o peace_n and_o rout_v viriatus_n the_o death_n of_o viriatus_n 614._o numantia_n again_o revolt_v be_v besiege_v by_o pompey_n 615._o pompey_n treat_v with_o the_o people_n of_o numantia_n fraudulent_o 616._o popilius_z the_o consul_n defeat_v by_o the_o numantian_o 617._o mancinus_n succeed_v popilius_n mancinus_n conclude_v a_o dishonourable_a peace_n with_o numantia_n m._n lepidus_n consul_n be_v rout_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o 6000_o roman_n 618._o p._n furius_n philo_n the_o consul_n govern_v hispania_n citerior_fw-la mancinus_n deliver_v to_o the_o numantian_o 619._o piso_n succeed_v furiu_n and_o be_v worsted_n scipio_n africanus_n send_v against_o numantia_n 621._o destruction_n of_o numantia_n scipio_n triumph_n over_o numantia_n and_o be_v call_v numantinus_n peace_n in_o spain_n 631._o 643._o the_o cimbri_n enter_v spain_n 645._o 650._o they_o return_v with_o the_o german_n and_o be_v again_o repulse_v 655._o a_o draw_v battle_n a_o barbarous_a action_n of_o a_o roman_a 657._o 660._o marius_n and_o cinna_n sertorius_n action_n he_o find_v a_o university_n at_o osca_n 674._o metellus_n send_v by_o sylla_n into_o spain_n hirtuleyu_v general_n for_o sertorius_n twice_o rout_v the_o roman_n mithridates_n send_v ambassador_n to_o sertorius_n pompey_n the_o great_a come_v into_o spain_n 677._o metellus_n kill_v 20000_o of_o sertorius_n men._n sertorius_n last_o exploit_n and_o death_n 681._o perpenna_n succeed_v sertorius_n perpenna_n kill_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o proverb_n fame_fw-la calagurritana_n 683._o 685._o julius_n caesar_n in_o spain_n the_o first_o time_n 689._o 693._o caesar_n second_o come_v the_o herminii_n entire_o subdue_v 38000._o spaniard_n slay_v by_o julius_n caesar_n in_o gaul_n 699._o q._n cecilius_n overthrow_v by_o the_o vacei_n 701._o three_o legate_n send_v to_o govern_v spain_n petreyus_fw-la afranius_n and_o varro_n civil_a war_n betwixt_o caesar_n and_o pompey_n caesar_n return_v into_o spain_n and_o expel_v pompey_n party_n 706._o longinus_n in_o danger_n of_o be_v murder_v for_o his_o avarice_n and_o cruelty_n roman_a army_n mutiny_n longinus_n cast_v away_o go_v to_o italy_n spain_n divide_v betwixt_o caesar_n and_o pompey_n pompey_n son_n in_o spain_n 709._o caesar_n return_v to_o spain_n the_o famous_a battle_n of_o munda_n cneius_n pompey_n death_n cordova_n reduce_v by_o caesar_n caesar_n return_v to_o rome_n asinius_n pollio_n and_o m._n lepidus_n govern_v spain_n 710._o caesar_n murder_v in_o the_o senate_n sextus_n pompey_n renew_v the_o war_n in_o spian_n defeat_v pollio_n augustus_n up_o in_o the_o place_n of_o caesar_n the_o proscription_n civil_a war_n of_o rome_n 714._o era_n caesais_n domicius_fw-la calvinus_n tirumph_v over_o the_o ceretani_fw-la augustus_n sole_a lord_n of_o the_o world_n norbanus_n triumph_v over_o spain_n cantabri_n they_o be_v a_o strange_a custom_n augustus_n in_o spain_n cantabri_n rout_v galician_o destroy_v asturian_o force_v to_o submit_v spain_n entire_o subdue_v by_o augustus_n many_o roman_a colony_n plant_v in_o spain_n augustus_n return_n to_o rome_n learned_a spaniard_n christ_n our_o lord_n bear_v 752_o year_n utter_v the_o building_n or_o rome_n and_o in_o the_o 42th_o of_o the_o reign_n of_o augustus_n augustus_n death_n 15._o tiberius_n c._n reign_v 22_o year_n etc._n etc._n wonderful_a fidelity_n of_o a_o countryman_n 26._o 38._o tiberius_n his_o death_n caligula_n succeed_v and_o reign_v three_o year_n ten_o month_n and_o eight_o day_n 42._o claudius_n c._n reign_v almost_o fourteen_o year_n s._n james_n the_o apostle_n in_o spain_n 42._o his_o martyrdom_n his_o body_n bring_v into_o spain_n 55._o nero_n c._n reign_v fourteen_o year_n galba_n govern_v spain_n be_v proclaim_v emperor_n otho_n join_v he_o nero_n kill_v himself_o 69._o galba_n but_o 7_o month_n viz._n slay_v otho_n only_o 95._o day_n otho_n defeat_v kill_v himself_o vitellius_n enter_v rome_n flavius_z vespasianus_n choose_v emperor_n vitellius_n only_o nine_o month_n vespasian_n reign_v ten_o year_n licinius_n larius_n govern_v spain_n 80._o titus_n reign_v only_o two_o year_n 2_o month_n and_o 20_o day_n decus_fw-la &_o deliciae_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la 82._o spain_n how_o divide_v and_o govern_v domitian_n 15_o year_n 5_o month_n 97._o domitian_n murder_v nerva_n only_o 16_o month_n 99_o trajan_n 19_o year_n and_o a_o half_a the_o city_n leon_n build_v 102._o persecution_n under_o trajan_n 118._o his_o death_n adrian_z 21_o year_n division_n of_o spain_n heresy_n of_o the_o gnostic_n 139._o elius_fw-la 22_o year_n 162._o aurelius_n antoninus_n antoninus_n verus_n 59_o year_n 181._o aurelius_n commodus_n 12_o year_n and_o 8_o month_n 193._o helvius_n pertinax_n 2_o month_n 28_o day_n julianus_n 6_o month_n severus_n 17_o year_n and_o 8_o month_n 283_o persecution_n under_o severus_n 212_o caracalla_n 6_o year_n 2_o month_n opilius_n macrinus_n 3_o month_n 28_o day_n 219_o heliogalus_n 3_o year_n 9_o month_n 223_o alexander_n severus_n 13_o year_n maximinus_n 239._o balbinus_n and_o pupienus_n not_o a_o year_n gordianus_n not_o quite_o 6._o julius_n philippus_n above_o 5_o year_n 241._o decius_n 2_o year_n 250._o persecution_n trebonianus_n gallus_n 18_o month_n aemilianus_n 4_o month_n 254._o valerianus_n 7_o year_n galienus_n 15_o year_n 269._o flavius_z claudius_z 1_o year_n 10_o month_n and_o 15_o day_n quintilianus_n 17_o day_n l._n domitius_n aurelianus_n 4_o year_n 11_o month_n and_o 7_o day_n claudius_n tacitus_n 6_o month_n and_o 20_o day_n florianus_n 3_o month_n m._n aurelius_n probus_n 5_o year_n and_o 4_o month_n 282._o m._n aurelius_n carus_n 2_o year_n 284._o dioclesian_n and_o maximian_n 20_o year_n a_o bloody_a persecution_n 304._o constantius_n 1_o year_n and_o 10_o month_n galerius_n 306._o maxentius_n constantine_n the_o great_a 30_o year_n 9_o month_n and_o 27_o day_n x_o p_o the_o arian_n heresy_n the_o council_n of_o nice_a 337._o constantine_n death_n 337._o constantine_n constantius_n and_o constans_n constantin_n murder_v constans_n murder_v constantius_n sole_a monarch_n julian_n the_o apostate_n choose_v caesar_n constantius_n his_o death_n 361._o julian_n the_o apostate_n 1_o year_n 7_o month_n and_o 17_o day_n liberty_n of_o conscience_n julian_n kill_v 364._o fl._n jovianus_n 7_o month_n 2_o day_n fl._n valentinianus_n 11_o year_n 8_o month_n and_o 22_o day_n valens_n emperor_n of_o the_o east_n mutiny_n in_o rome_n about_o elect_v a_o pope_n saxon_n first_o mention_v in_o roman_a history_n valentinian_n death_n 375._o valens_n persecute_v the_o catholic_n his_o superstitious_a practice_n irruption_n of_o the_o goth_n gratianus_n and_o valentinian_n theodosius_n declare_v emperor_n in_o it_o he_o east_n 383._o general_n council_n of_o constantinople_n heresy_n of_o macedonius_n condemn_v gratian_n the_o emperor_n murder_v when_o he_o have_v reign_v 7_o year_n 9_o month_n &_o 9_o day_n heresy_n of_o priscillianus_n priscillianus_n and_o his_o adherent_n condemn_v to_o death_n priscillianus_n error_n theodosius_n the_o emperor_n excommunicate_v for_o his_o cruelty_n at_o thessalonica_n antioch_n in_o danger_n of_o destruction_n 392._o eugenius_n a_o schoolmaster_n style_v himself_o emperor_n 394._o theodosius_n die_v at_o milan_n he_o reign_v 16_o year_n and_o two_o day_n arcadius_n and_o honorius_n 398._o first_o council_n of_o toledo_n 409._o alan_n and_o vandal_n call_v by_o stilico_n 408._o in_o the_o year_n 401._o rome_n be_v take_v alarick_n king_n of_o the_o visogoth_n who_o be_v the_o vandal_n alan_n sùevians_n silingians_n and_o goth_n burgundian_n goths_z who_o they_o be_v religion_n of_o the_o goth_n occasion_n of_o the_o barbarous_a nation_n come_v into_o spain_n 411_o 412_o vandal_n alan_n suvians_n and_o silingians_n come_v into_o spain_n famine_n and_o plague_n 413._o 415._o godigisius_n k._n of_o the_o vandal_n make_v peace_n with_o the_o roman_n progress_n of_o the_o alan_n ataulfus_fw-la and_o
sigericus_fw-la k._n of_o the_o goth_n murder_v walia_fw-la k._n of_o the_o goth_n agree_v with_o the_o roman_n 418._o alan_n and_o silingi_n subdue_v by_o the_o goth_n vandal_n and_o suevian_o submit_v 410._o 421._o gundericus_n k._n of_o the_o vandal_n aspire_v to_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o all_o spain_n gensericus_fw-la succeed_v gundericus_n 423._o honorius_n reign_v above_o 28_o year_n gensericus_fw-la king_n of_o the_o vandal_n pass_v over_o into_o africa_n 440._o 448._o theodoredus_fw-la k._n of_o the_o goth_n attila_n k._n of_o the_o huns_n in_o france_n ann._n dom._n 154._o be_v the_o great_a battle_n fight_v against_o attila_n k._n of_o the_o huns_n by_o the_o roman_n frank_n &_o visogoth_n wherein_o be_v 180000_o man_n slay_v torismund_n succeed_v theodoredus_fw-la torismund_n murder_v 455._o general_n council_n at_o chalcedon_n theodorick_n k._n of_o the_o goth_n theodorick_n k._n of_o the_o goth_n invade_v spain_n 456._o 460._o 461._o broil_n '_o among_o the_o suevian_o 467._o euricus_fw-la king_n after_o theodorick_n 483._o alaricus_n proclaim_v king_n two_o great_a overthrow_v give_v the_o goth_n by_o the_o frank_n 506._o gesaleycus_n advance_v to_o the_o throne_n franc_n overthrow_v &_o 20000_o kill_v 510._o gesaleycus_n his_o death_n 516._o a_o council_n at_o tarragona_n 517._o three_o synod_n 523._o amalaricus_n reign_n his_o death_n 531._o second_o council_n of_o toledo_n trial_n by_o ordeal_o theudis_n make_v k._n by_o election_n 541._o frank_n again_o invade_v spain_n a_o great_a plague_n 548._o theudis_n death_n theudiselus_n elect_v k._n be_v murder_v 549._o agila_n reign_v 554._o be_v kill_v have_v reign_v 5_o year_n and_o 3_o month_n the_o 5_o general_n council_n athanagildus_n ascend_v the_o throne_n 567._o an_fw-mi interregnum_fw-la suevian_o convert_v cause_o of_o the_o suevian_o conversion_n first_o council_n of_o braga_n the_o french_a call_v this_o brunechilda_n brunehault_n unfortunate_a marriage_n of_o the_o two_o daughter_n of_o athanagildus_n this_o theodorick_n the_o french_a call_n thierri_n thierri_n doubtless_o it_o be_v mariana_n that_o mistake_v for_o the_o french_a author_n be_v positive_a in_o the_o crime_n of_o brunechilda_n and_o that_o she_o commit_v they_o after_o the_o death_n of_o fredegunda_n leuvigildus_fw-la drive_v the_o roman_n out_o of_o spain_n 572._o second_o council_n of_o braga_n leuvigildus_fw-la choose_v his_o two_o son_n companion_n in_o the_o throne_n ingundis_fw-la wife_n to_o ermenegildus_n persecute_v for_o the_o catholic_n religion_n bada_fw-es wife_n to_o recaredus_n ermenegildus_n the_o king_n son_n convert_v message_n betwixt_o the_o father_n and_o son_n begin_v of_o the_o war_n betwixt_o father_n and_o son_n 580._o mahomet_n the_o founder_n of_o mahometism_n bear_v anno_fw-la dom._n 580._o sevil_n besiege_v by_o leuvigildus_fw-la 586._o sevil_n take_v eremenegildus_n take_v death_n of_o ermenegildus_n 586._o recaredus_n make_v war_n in_o france_n frank_n overthrow_v in_o italy_n leuvigildus_fw-la persecute_v the_o catholic_n suevian_o reduce_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o goth_n kingdom_n of_o the_o sueviens_n abolish_v 586._o death_n of_o king_n leuvigildus_fw-la the_o cause_n of_o his_o conversion_n leuvigildus_fw-la the_o first_o goth_n that_o use_v the_o regal_a ornament_n the_o reign_n of_o recaredus_n conversion_n of_o the_o goth_n trouble_n on_o account_n of_o the_o change_n of_o religion_n recaredus_n restore_v the_o church_n possession_n he_o overthrow_v the_o frank_n 587._o heretic_n conspire_v against_o the_o king_n conspirator_n punish_v frank_n defeat_v by_o the_o goth_n the_o three_o council_n of_o toledo_n 589._o true_a religion_n flourish_v in_o spain_n 590._o gregory_n the_o great_a pope_n several_a letter_n from_o he_o several_a synod_n recaredus_n marry_v clodosinda_n sister_n to_o childebert_n king_n of_o lorraine_n roman_n defeat_v and_o vascones_n subdue_v 610._o king_n recaredus_n die_v genealogy_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n original_a of_o duke_n and_o count_n liuva_n succeed_v his_o father_n recaredus_n be_v murder_v witericus_fw-la the_o murderer_n of_o liuva_n usurp_v the_o crown_n be_v kill_v and_o drage_v about_o the_o street_n 610._o gundemarus_n his_o reign_n 612._o his_o death_n four_o synod_n at_o toledo_n subdue_v the_o asturian_o overthrow_n of_o roman_n peace_n with_o the_o roman_n jew_n banish_v synod_n at_o sevil._n 621._o sisebutus_n his_o death_n recaredus_n reign_v 3_o month_n suinthila_n choose_v king_n roman_n quite_o expel_v spain_n 626._o cause_n of_o suinthila_n ruin_n he_o be_v expel_v by_o his_o own_o subject_n and_o the_o frank_n 631._o sisenandus_n usurp_v the_o crown_n have_v expel_v suinthila_n and_o his_o son_n a_o synod_n at_o toledo_n 634._o 635_o chintila_n ascend_v the_o throne_n by_o election_n 636._o the_o 5_o council_n of_o toledo_n 〈…〉_z 5_o 〈…〉_z of_o 〈…〉_z 6_o council_n there_o 639._o tulga_n make_v king_n 641._o chindasuinthus_n usurp_v with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o army_n 647._o the_o seven_o council_n of_o toledo_n st._n gregory_n book_n send_v for_o to_o rome_n monastery_n found_v 648._o recesuinthus_n advance_v to_o the_o throne_n by_o his_o father_n the_o 8_o council_n of_o toledo_n the_o 9th_o council_n of_o toledo_n 656._o the_o 10_o council_n of_o toledo_n 660._o increase_v of_o the_o mahometan_a power_n recesuinthus_n his_o action_n and_o death_n 672._o wamba_n his_o accession_n to_o the_o crown_n navarre_n revolt_n rebellion_n in_o gallia_n gothica_n paul_n general_n for_o the_o king_n takes_z part_n with_o the_o rebel_n paul_n declare_v king_n wamba_n march_v against_o the_o rebel_n recover_v many_o to_n narbonne_n take_v several_n otherplace_v reduce_v the_o rebel_n every_o where_o worsted_n nismes_n carry_v by_o assault_n a_o miserable_a slaughter_n paul_n take_v wamba_n return-into_a spain_n wamba_n his_o public_a work_n toledo_n a_o new_a wall_n raise_v about_o it_o 675._o the_o 11_o council_n of_o toledo_n three_o council_n of_o braga_n law_n establish_v by_o wamba_n a_o great_a fleet_n of_o the_o saracen_n destroy_v by_o the_o goth_n 680._o wamba_n depose_v ervigius_n usurp_v the_o crown_n wamba_n reign_v 8_o year_n 1_o month_n &_o 14_o day_n ervigius_n the_o usurper_n govern_v well_o 681._o the_o 12_o council_n of_o toledo_n 683._o the_o 13_o council_n of_o toledo_n 684._o the_o 14_o council_n of_o toledo_n many_o of_o these_o be_v rather_o parliament_n than_o council_n 6_o general_n council_n at_o constantinople_n 687._o egica_n anoint_v king_n the_o 15_o council_n of_o toledo_n 688._o goths_z thrice_o defeat_v 693._o the_o 16_o council_n of_o toledo_n 17_o and_o last_o council_n of_o toledo_n witiza_n make_v his_o father_n companion_n in_o the_o throne_n 701._o egica_n die_v witiza_n reign_n his_o disorderly_a life_n murder_v favila_n death_n of_o witiza_n 711._o original_a of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o goth_n roderick_n ascend_v the_o throne_n the_o famous_a count_n julian_n who_o betray_v spain_n to_o the_o moor_n roderick_n ravish_v count_n julian_n daughter_n count_n julian_n invite_v the_o moor_n into_o spain_n 12000._o moor_n pass_v over_o into_o spain_n 713._o second_o come_v of_o the_o moor_n a_o battle_n that_o last_v 8_o day_n 714._o horrid_a treason_n of_o a_o bishop_n the_o christian_n overthrown_a pelayus_n fly_v into_o biscay_n the_o infidel_n divide_v and_o overrun_v the_o country_n toledo_n take_v progress_n of_o the_o moor_n muza_n come_v into_o spain_n take_v several_a to_n merida_n reduce_v a_o odd_a project_n if_o true_a abdalasis_n son_n to_o muza_n his_o action_n 716._o muza_n and_o tarif_n at_o variance_n the_o mahometan_a computation_n of_o time_n call_v hegira_n use_v in_o spain_n abdalasis_n the_o moor_n marry_v the_o widow_n of_o k._n rhoderick_n end_v of_o count_n julian_n and_o his_o family_n deplorable_a state_n of_o spain_n irruption_n of_o the_o moor_n into_o france_n pelayus_n of_o the_o blood_n royal_a undertake_v to_o oppose_v the_o infidel_n cause_o of_o pelayus_n take_v arms._n pelayus_n declare_v king_n 716._o 1000_o christian_n miraculous_o overcome_v a_o great_a power_n of_o the_o infidel_n a_o mountain_n fall_v 718._o muza_n death_n 719._o pelayus_n his_o power_n increase_v 722._o leon_n take_v by_o he_o several_a town_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n zama_n govern_v spain_n aza_n or_o adham_n govern_v several_a governor_n 724._o 731._o the_o moor_n from_o spain_n again_o invade_v france_n anno_fw-la dom._n 734._o be_v fight_v the_o great_a battle_n between_o charles_n martel_n and_o the_o moor_n that_o come_v out_o of_o spain_n and_o africa_n pelayus_n his_o death_n favila_n succeed_v he_o be_v kill_v by_o a_o bear_n man_n famous_a for_o learning_n and_o sanct_v recaredus_n and_o d._n alonso_n the_o first_o king_n have_v the_o title_n of_o catholic_n king_n in_o spain_n and_o then_o it_o lay_v dormant_n until_o ferdinand_n of_o aragon_n time_n and_o be_v then_o revive_v by_o gift_n of_o alexander_n the_o six_o pope_n aucupa_n govern_v pain_n 739._o affair_n of_o the_o infidel_n 743._o 744._o juseph_n govern_v spain_n 750._o 753._o king_n alonso_z take_v many_o to_n
absolute_o such_o because_o nature_n incline_v all_o mortal_n to_o affect_v one_o party_n more_o than_o another_o and_o we_o shall_v look_v upon_o he_o as_o stupid_a and_o insensible_a that_o have_v not_o some_o love_n for_o his_o country_n above_o another_o for_o this_o reason_n i_o do_v not_o pretend_v to_o affirm_v that_o my_o author_n be_v absolute_o impartial_a be_v a_o spaniard_n but_o i_o dare_v confident_o aver_v he_o be_v so_o far_o beyond_o all_o that_o have_v undertake_v to_o write_v history_n in_o that_o nation_n and_o perhaps_o shall_v i_o say_v in_o any_o other_o it_o may_v be_v no_o more_o than_o he_o deserve_v our_o english_a history_n be_v very_o well_o know_v to_o carry_v too_o much_o bias_n those_o of_o france_n be_v no_o more_o exempt_a from_o it_o nor_o do_v i_o think_v any_o other_o nation_n free_a from_o the_o vanity_n of_o extol_v its_o own_o action_n if_o all_o the_o world_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o crime_n he_o that_o have_v least_o of_o it_o must_v doubtless_o be_v account_v the_o most_o virtuous_a and_o such_o i_o look_v upon_o mariana_n to_o be_v which_o i_o think_v as_o great_a a_o commendation_n as_o can_v be_v give_v a_o author_n the_o fabulous_a story_n of_o antiquity_n he_o light_o run_v over_o be_v unwilling_a as_o he_o say_v whole_o to_o omit_v that_o which_o other_o have_v treat_v of_o at_o large_a or_o to_o impose_v fiction_n upon_o his_o reader_n as_o truth_n this_o as_o to_o what_o happen_v in_o spain_n before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o cathaginian_o for_o of_o their_o time_n we_o have_v good_a light_n in_o latin_a author_n and_o there_o be_v as_o much_o say_v here_o as_o can_v well_o be_v make_v out_o of_o they_o peculiar_o relate_v to_o the_o country_n without_o stray_v too_o much_o into_o foreign_a affair_n of_o which_o still_o there_o be_v sufficient_a hint_n as_o far_o as_o they_o be_v requisite_a for_o make_v those_o of_o spain_n the_o more_o plain_a and_o intelligible_a and_o even_o at_o time_n they_o be_v enlarge_v for_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o reader_n who_o have_v not_o see_v they_o in_o other_o author_n the_o gothish_a time_n be_v again_o dark_a because_o the_o barbarous_a nation_n break_v into_o spain_n so_o oppress_v the_o native_n that_o all_o learning_n be_v almost_o lose_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o profound_a ignorance_n that_o reign_v for_o many_o year_n this_o continue_v till_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o goth_n when_o receive_v the_o faith_n they_o begin_v to_o be_v civilise_v and_o by_o degree_n apply_v themselves_o to_o profitable_a study_n but_o be_v conqueror_n of_o so_o great_a a_o nation_n and_o have_v no_o body_n leave_v to_o oppose_v they_o they_o give_v themselves_o whole_o up_o to_o pride_n and_o luxury_n god_n as_o may_v well_o be_v believe_v permit_v they_o to_o fall_v into_o such_o heinous_a sin_n that_o he_o may_v at_o once_o punish_v their_o nation_n for_o the_o inhuman_a barbarity_n their_o forefather_n have_v commit_v throughout_o the_o great_a part_n of_o europe_n and_o indeed_o so_o heavy_a a_o judgement_n fall_v upon_o they_o that_o the_o very_a name_n of_o they_o be_v almost_o obliterated_a by_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o moor_n who_o in_o about_o eight_o month_n space_n overran_a the_o great_a part_n of_o so_o vast_a a_o dominion_n as_o spain_n be_v leave_v the_o distress_a native_n nothing_o they_o can_v call_v their_o own_o but_o the_o barren_a uncoth_a mountain_n in_o the_o northern_a part_n where_o they_o live_v in_o cave_n and_o den_n like_o wild_a beast_n rather_o because_o the_o infidel_n contemn_v than_o that_o they_o want_v power_n to_o subdue_v they_o yet_o this_o handful_n of_o man_n break_v out_o by_o degree_n from_o those_o wild_a place_n when_o god_n mercy_n begin_v to_o take_v place_n of_o his_o justice_n in_o time_n grow_v formidable_a to_o the_o moor_n and_o erect_v several_a petty_a kingdom_n go_v on_o enlarge_n their_o border_n almost_o insensible_o till_o in_o near_o 800._o year_n they_o recover_v that_o which_o as_o be_v say_v before_o they_o lose_v in_o 8_o month_n this_o second_o inundation_n of_o barbarian_n again_o bear_v down_o all_o that_o have_v be_v set_v up_o towards_o restore_v of_o learning_n and_o no_o remain_v of_o literature_n seem_v for_o many_o year_n to_o be_v leave_v among_o the_o christian_n those_o who_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o moor_n groan_v under_o the_o heavy_a yoke_n of_o oppression_n and_o those_o that_o have_v assert_v their_o liberty_n make_v it_o their_o only_a study_n to_o handle_v the_o sword_n without_o find_v leisure_n to_o think_v of_o the_o pen._n for_o this_o reason_n doubtless_o many_o considerable_a action_n have_v be_v bury_v in_o oblivion_n and_o other_o which_o in_o part_n be_v true_a have_v be_v deliver_v to_o we_o with_o such_o a_o mixture_n of_o fable_n that_o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o separate_v the_o wheat_n from_o the_o tare_n though_o i_o believe_v f._n mariana_n have_v labour_v as_o much_o and_o perhaps_o more_o successful_o than_o any_o other_o in_o this_o particular_a as_o be_v intent_n upon_o discover_v the_o truth_n and_o not_o fond_a of_o the_o vanity_n of_o honour_v his_o country_n with_o fiction_n the_o latter_a age_n which_o draw_v near_o to_o we_o furnish_v much_o matter_n for_o history_n as_o well_o because_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n extend_v their_o dominion_n and_o carry_v their_o arm_n beyond_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o owncountry_n as_o because_o there_o be_v able_a man_n who_o care_n it_o be_v to_o transmit_v to_o posterity_n the_o action_n of_o their_o prince_n this_o may_v suffice_v as_o to_o the_o history_n as_o to_o the_o author_n i_o think_v something_o ought_v to_o be_v say_v of_o he_o though_o i_o say_v the_o less_o of_o his_o history_n because_o it_o will_v speak_v for_o itself_o and_o have_v consider_v what_o account_n to_o give_v of_o he_o in_o few_o word_n i_o have_v find_v none_o so_o succinct_a and_o full_a as_o that_o he_o give_v of_o himself_o in_o ten_o line_n at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o latin_a supplement_n to_o his_o history_n which_o be_v these_o elbora_n i_o genuit_fw-la compluti_fw-la mystica_fw-la cepi_fw-la romae_fw-la &_o lutetiae_n dogmata_fw-la quae_fw-la docui_fw-la sed_fw-la fractus_fw-la caelum_fw-la duro_fw-la atque_fw-la labour_v toletum_n conscripsi_fw-la hesperiae_fw-la tempora_fw-la prisca_fw-la redux_fw-la pondera_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la &_o scaena_fw-la de_fw-la morte_fw-la jacobo_n pascha_fw-la egira_n nummis_fw-la inque_fw-la libros_fw-la biblicos_fw-la est_fw-la mariana_n domus_fw-la jesus_n inter_fw-la vita_fw-la sodales_fw-la multiplicis_fw-la sophiae_fw-la cultus_fw-la amica_fw-la quies_n an_fw-mi dabis_fw-la extinctus_fw-la tarda_fw-la ut_fw-la post_fw-la fata_fw-la quiescam_fw-la octo_fw-la novemque_fw-la deus_fw-la quem_fw-la fere_n lustra_fw-la premunt_fw-la these_o be_v his_o own_o word_n which_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o english_a reader_n who_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o latin_a i_o have_v put_v into_o english_a verse_n by_o a_o ingenious_a friend_n who_o in_o compliance_n to_o my_o desire_n have_v translate_v they_o almost_o verbatim_o and_o confine_v himself_o to_o a_o narrow_a compass_n in_o these_o word_n elbora_n give_v i_o birth_n complutum_n fraught_v my_o mind_n with_o sacred_a knowledge_n which_o i_o teach_v at_o rome_n and_o paris_n till_o the_o inclement_n air_n and_o break_a health_n constrain_v i_o to_o repair_v back_o to_o toledo_n where_o i_o first_o compose_v spain_n history_n from_o ancient_a time_n disclose_v weight_n coin_n to_o hegira_n do_v my_o pen_n engage_v king_n death_n st._n james_n the_o paschal_n feast_n the_o stage_n and_o book_n of_o sacred_a writ_n my_o dwelling_n wear_v the_o virgin_n holy_a name_n where_o free_a from_o care_n among_o the_o tribe_n of_o jesus_n in_o the_o chase_n of_o various_a truth_n i_o pass_v my_o quiet_a day_n give_v i_o good_a god_n at_o length_n to_o sleep_v in_o peace_n who_o more_o than_o fourscore_o year_n with_o weighty_a age_n oppress_v elbora_n where_o he_o say_v he_o be_v bear_v be_v a_o town_n now_o call_v talavera_n upon_o the_o river_n tagus_n in_o castille_n complutum_n where_o he_o study_v be_v the_o university_n of_o alcala_n de_fw-fr henares_n betwixt_o madrid_n and_o toledo_n he_o teach_v divinity_n some_o year_n at_o rome_n and_o paris_n and_o then_o as_o appear_v by_o his_o own_o word_n return_v into_o spain_n and_o settle_v at_o toledo_n where_o he_o compose_v all_o those_o work_v he_o mention_n which_o be_v his_o weight_n and_o measure_n that_o be_v those_o of_o the_o hebrew_n greek_n and_o roman_n reduce_v to_o those_o then_o use_v in_o spain_n a_o treatise_n concern_v the_o stage_n another_o pious_a upon_o death_n and_o immortality_n one_o to_o prove_v the_o come_n of_o st._n james_n the_o apostle_n into_o spain_n one_o of_o the_o day_n on_o which_o christ_n die_v which_o be_v that_o he_o call_v pascha_fw-la as_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o keep_v easter_n
be_v usual_a where_o the_o power_n be_v equal_a return_v again_o into_o africa_n and_o castinus_n deprive_v of_o his_o assistance_n be_v in_o no_o condition_n to_o oppose_v the_o vandal_n go_v away_o into_o italy_n in_o the_o year_n 423._o this_o same_o year_n the_o emperor_n honorius_n die_v on_o the_o 15_o of_o aug._n have_v reign_v 28_o year_n 11_o month_n and_o 10_o day_n he_o be_v no_o less_o famous_a for_o his_o zeal_n in_o religion_n than_o for_o 423._o the_o decay_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n which_o begin_v in_o his_o day_n valentinian_n iii_o son_n of_o constantius_n year_n a_o child_n succeed_v in_o the_o empire_n which_o give_v occasion_n to_o flavius_n joannes_n to_o attempt_v to_o usurp_v the_o empire_n but_o two_o year_n after_o he_o be_v vanquish_v and_o slay_v placidia_n the_o empress_n govern_v for_o she_o son_n bonifacinus_n who_o govern_v africa_n think_v to_o make_v his_o advantage_n of_o the_o time_n call_v over_o genserius_n king_n of_o the_o vandal_n into_o africa_n who_o resolve_v not_o to_o slip_v so_o fair_a a_o opportunity_n of_o gain_v so_o great_a a_o dominion_n and_o therefore_o immediate_o pass_v over_o with_o 80000_o fight_n men._n the_o silingi_n stay_v in_o spain_n especial_o in_o that_o part_n of_o africa_n the_o province_n betica_n about_o sevil_n upon_o which_o account_n they_o be_v mix_v with_o and_o esteem_v part_n of_o the_o vandal_n the_o country_n lose_v its_o former_a name_n of_o betica_n be_v call_v vandalosia_n now_o andaluzia_n notwithstanding_o the_o bound_n of_o betica_n and_o andaluzia_n do_v not_o exact_o agree_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o vandal_n the_o power_n of_o the_o suevian_o begin_v to_o grow_v formidable_a throughout_o all_o spain_n hermenericus_fw-la be_v their_o king_n and_o he_o die_v of_o a_o tedious_a sickness_n in_o the_o year_n 440._o and_o the_o 32d_o of_o his_o reign_n rechila_n his_o son_n a_o hot_a and_o fiery_a youth_n follow_v 440._o his_o father_n footstep_n near_o the_o river_n xenil_n meet_v ardebotus_n send_v by_o the_o emperor_n into_o spain_n overthrow_v and_o kill_v he_o in_o battle_n the_o booty_n be_v such_o as_o leave_v he_o rich_a enough_o to_o support_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o war._n after_o this_o victory_n he_o conquer_a all_o betica_n and_o take_v sevil_n a_o city_n then_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o war_n not_o so_o considerable_a as_o it_o be_v before_o or_o be_v at_o present_a thence_o he_o turn_v into_o lusitania_n and_o take_v merida_n whereby_o what_o remain_v of_o the_o alan_n be_v whole_o bring_v under_o it_o be_v no_o small_a help_n to_o the_o suevian_o that_o at_o that_o time_n the_o country_n be_v naked_a and_o without_o defence_n for_o sebastian_n the_o roman_a general_n be_v go_v over_o into_o africa_n to_o oppose_v the_o vandal_n where_o he_o be_v by_o they_o slay_v as_o paulus_n diaconus_fw-la relate_v it_o wherefore_o the_o suevian_o go_v on_o and_o subdue_v carpetania_n or_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n and_o the_o province_n of_o carthagena_n but_o soon_o after_o agree_v with_o the_o roman_n they_o restore_v these_o two_o province_n rechila_n die_v in_o the_o year_n 448._o and_o leave_v his_o son_n recciarius_n to_o succeed_v he_o who_o be_v 448._o the_o first_o of_o the_o suevian_a king_n that_o receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o propagate_v the_o true_a religion_n among_o his_o people_n in_o spain_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o suevian_o chap._n iii_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o king_n theodoredus_fw-la torismund_n and_o theodorick_n attila_n king_n of_o the_o huns_n twice_o rout_v the_o general_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n the_o goth_n and_o their_o king_n theodoredus_fw-la kinsman_n and_o successor_n of_o walia_n possess_v but_o a_o goth_n small_a part_n of_o spain_n to_o wit_n only_o that_o which_o be_v now_o catalonia_n but_o in_o france_n they_o flourish_v both_o in_o riches_n and_o honour_n for_o this_o reason_n and_o because_o they_o be_v use_v to_o make_v the_o end_n of_o one_o war_n the_o beginning_n of_o another_o they_o break_v the_o peace_n with_o the_o roman_n and_o begin_v to_o spread_v a_o terror_n theodoredus_n numerous_a issue_n much_o increase_v his_o power_n for_o he_o have_v six_o son_n torismundus_n theodoricus_n euricus_fw-la fridericus_n reccinerus_n and_o himericus_fw-la as_o also_o two_o daughter_n one_o marry_v to_o hunnericus_n the_o vandal_n son_n of_o gensericus_fw-la who_o persecute_v the_o catholic_n in_o africa_n and_o upon_o a_o groundless_a suspicion_n send_v she_o home_o after_o cut_v off_o her_o nose_n the_o other_o to_o recciarius_n king_n of_o the_o suevian_o in_o spain_n about_o this_o time_n the_o huns_n lead_v by_o attila_n common_o call_v the_o scourge_n of_o god_n have_v enter_v france_n after_o burn_a france_n rome_n and_o lay_v siege_n to_o orleans_n which_o move_v the_o roman_n frank_n and_o goth_n to_o join_v in_o a_o league_n in_o order_n to_o oppose_v they_o theodoredus_fw-la king_n of_o the_o goth_n fear_v that_o barbarian_a may_v fall_v into_o guienne_n be_v the_o first_o that_o make_v head_n against_o the_o common_a enemy_n and_o oblige_v he_o to_o raise_v the_o siege_n and_o draw_v off_o into_o the_o plain_n call_v catalaunici_n by_o other_o marochii_n and_o maurisii_fw-la near_o toulouse_n aetius_n valentinian_n general_n and_o meroveus_n king_n of_o the_o frank_n come_v up_o now_o and_o join_v the_o goth_n the_o force_n be_v come_v together_o they_o order_v their_o battle_n theodoredus_fw-la command_v the_o right_a wing_n aetius_n the_o left_a the_o frank_n and_o sanguibanus_n king_n of_o the_o alan_n that_o inhabit_a about_o orleans_n be_v place_v in_o the_o centre_n on_o the_o other_o side_n attila_n make_v up_o his_o wing_n which_o extend_v along_o those_o vast_a plain_n of_o his_o auxiliary_a force_n post_v the_o ostrogoth_n on_o the_o left_a against_o the_o visogoth_n the_o huns_n where_o he_o be_v in_o person_n make_v the_o main_a battle_n betwixt_o both_o army_n be_v a_o rise_a ground_n very_o advantageous_a to_o those_o that_o shall_v possess_v themselves_o of_o it_o both_o party_n strive_v for_o it_o but_o the_o roman_n gain_v it_o this_o somewhat_o dismay_v attila_n man_n but_o be_v encourage_v by_o he_o the_o huns_n give_v the_o onset_n with_o great_a fury_n and_o be_v receive_v with_o no_o less_o resolution_n the_o body_n close_v there_o be_v a_o great_a havoc_n both_o side_n fight_v obstinate_o for_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o world_n 180000_o man_n be_v kill_v in_o this_o fight_n which_o give_v occasion_n to_o frame_v some_o lie_n as_o that_o a_o rivulet_n which_o run_v hard_o by_o overflow_v with_o blood_n and_o that_o the_o noise_n of_o arm_n be_v hear_v in_o that_o place_n three_o day_n after_o as_o if_o the_o ghost_n of_o the_o dead_a have_v continue_v the_o action_n mere_a fable_n to_o express_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o slaughter_n king_n theodoredus_fw-la be_v kill_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o fight_n be_v tread_v to_o death_n by_o his_o own_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o age_n and_o weakness_n though_o some_o will_v have_v it_o that_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o a_o ostrogoth_n call_v andage_n what_o will_v have_v discourage_v other_o enrage_a his_o man_n for_o torismundus_n and_o theodoricus_n his_o son_n with_o a_o strong_a body_n furious_o charge_v and_o break_v the_o enemy_n and_o force_v their_o general_n to_o fly_v after_o he_o have_v do_v all_o that_o can_v be_v expect_v from_o a_o wise_a commander_n and_o brave_a soldier_n the_o two_o brother_n go_v so_o far_o in_o the_o pursuit_n that_o at_o night_n they_o pass_v near_o the_o enemy_n camp_n where_o they_o be_v in_o some_o danger_n torismundus_n be_v beat_v off_o his_o horse_n wound_v in_o the_o head_n and_o bring_v off_o by_o the_o valour_n of_o his_o men._n attila_n who_o have_v before_o think_v the_o world_n too_o little_a for_o his_o conquest_n retire_v to_o his_o camp_n with_o a_o resolution_n if_o he_o be_v press_v to_o kill_v himself_o have_v to_o this_o purpose_n kindle_v a_o great_a fire_n the_o cart_n he_o have_v draw_v up_o about_o his_o camp_n and_o night_n that_o come_v on_o save_v he_o which_o he_o foresee_v and_o therefore_o begin_v the_o fight_n after_o noon_n aetius_n spend_v the_o night_n with_o no_o less_o fear_n under_o arm_n have_v make_v a_o trench_n of_o the_o dead_a horse_n and_o armour_n but_o the_o next_o day_n find_v the_o enemy_n refuse_v to_o give_v battle_n he_o besiege_v he_o in_o his_o camp_n at_o first_o and_o when_o he_o can_v with_o ease_n have_v destroy_v he_o suffer_v he_o to_o march_v out_o of_o france_n and_o return_v into_o pannonia_n the_o joy_n of_o this_o victory_n be_v much_o abate_v by_o the_o escape_n of_o attila_n and_o death_n of_o theodoredus_fw-la yet_o it_o be_v believe_v the_o death_n of_o so_o powerful_a a_o king_n be_v not_o displease_v to_o the_o roman_n and_o frank_n this_o battle_n be_v
fight_v theodoredus_fw-la in_o the_o consulship_n of_o martianus_n augustus_n and_o clodius_n adelphius_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 451._o and_o the_o 31st_o of_o the_o reign_n of_o theodoredus_fw-la some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o recciarius_n king_n of_o the_o suevian_o be_v in_o this_o battle_n upon_o account_n of_o his_o affinity_n with_o the_o king_n of_o the_o goth_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o after_o overrun_v the_o vascones_n who_o inhabit_v that_o part_n of_o spain_n now_o call_v navarre_n and_o still_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o roman_n he_o pass_v into_o france_n to_o visit_v his_o father-in-law_n and_o then_o assist_v by_o the_o goth_n waste_v the_o country_n of_o carthagena_n and_o carpetania_n at_o last_o have_v make_v peace_n with_o the_o roman_n he_o return_v into_o his_o own_o dominion_n in_o betica_n lusitania_n and_o galicia_n still_o aspire_v to_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o all_o spain_n theodoredus_n funeral_n rite_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o goth_n and_o torismund_n succeed_v in_o the_o kingdom_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o aetius_n he_o forbear_v pursue_v attila_n till_o he_o have_v settle_v his_o own_o affair_n that_o his_o brother_n may_v not_o have_v the_o power_n to_o raise_v any_o commotion_n this_o do_v he_o march_v after_o attila_n and_o overtake_v he_o near_o the_o river_n loire_n where_o he_o be_v subdue_a the_o alan_o that_o have_v settle_v there_o give_v he_o a_o mighty_a overthrow_n whereby_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o quit_v all_o france_n but_o he_o recruiting_n himself_o in_o pannonia_n and_o march_v towards_o italy_n the_o emperor_n valentinian_n cause_v aetius_n to_o be_v kill_v for_o have_v suffer_v he_o to_o escape_v at_o the_o catalaunian_a plain_n at_o this_o time_n st._n leo_n be_v pope_n he_o who_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o eloquence_n persuade_v attila_n to_o turn_v back_o when_o he_o be_v march_v to_o rome_n and_o gensericus_fw-la the_o vandal_n from_o burn_v of_o it_o toribius_fw-la bishop_n of_o astorga_n be_v familiar_a with_o pope_n leo_n and_o by_o his_o advice_n gather_v a_o synod_n of_o spanish_a bishop_n at_o gelenis_n in_o galicia_n where_o the_o heresy_n of_o priscillian_n then_o again_o revive_v be_v condemn_v let_v we_o return_v to_o torismund_n who_o because_o he_o govern_v with_o more_o murder_v severity_n and_o rigour_n than_o that_o fierce_a people_n can_v bear_v be_v murder_v by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o his_o two_o brother_n theodoricus_n and_o fridericus_n and_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o ascalernus_n his_o great_a favourite_n as_o he_o lay_v sick_a in_o his_o bed_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n in_o the_o ensue_a year_n which_o be_v of_o christ_n 455._o thrasila_n a_o soldier_n of_o aetius_n kill_v the_o emperor_n valentinian_n in_o revenge_n 455._o as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o of_o his_o general_n death_n but_o in_o reality_n at_o the_o instigation_n of_o maximus_n who_o upon_o it_o usurp_v the_o empire_n and_o the_o better_a to_o secure_v himself_o therein_o marry_v eudoxia_n valentinian_n widow_n by_o the_o death_n of_o valentinian_n the_o empire_n of_o the_o west_n fall_v quite_o to_o ruin_v for_o nine_o usurper_n or_o unhappy_a emperor_n that_o succeed_v one_o another_o afterward_o scarce_o deserve_v to_o be_v name_v marcianus_n who_o succeed_v theodosius_n the_o lesser_a in_o the_o east_n assemble_v a_o general_n council_n of_o bishop_n at_o chalcedon_n in_o which_o be_v double_a the_o chalcedon_n number_n of_o prelate_n that_o have_v be_v at_o nice_a they_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a opinion_n start_v by_o dioscorus_n and_o eutyches_n concern_v christ_n theodoricus_n begin_v his_o reign_n over_o the_o goth_n with_o singular_a prudence_n and_o moderation_n and_o may_v have_v be_v repute_v a_o excellent_a prince_n have_v he_o not_o be_v infect_v with_o arianism_n and_o blemish_v his_o life_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o brother_n sidonius_n goth_n apollinaris_n bp._n of_o arvernum_n or_o clermont_n in_o a_o epistle_n to_o agricola_n high_o extol_v the_o virtue_n of_o theodoricus_n avitus_n reside_v at_o the_o court_n of_o theodoricus_n as_o ambassador_n from_o maximus_n augustus_n he_o the_o king_n persuade_v upon_o the_o news_n of_o his_o master_n death_n to_o possess_v himself_o of_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o west_n and_o assist_v he_o with_o his_o counsel_n and_o force_n in_o requital_n for_o his_o service_n it_o be_v agree_v the_o goth_n shall_v enjoy_v all_o they_o can_v gain_v of_o the_o suevian_o in_o spain_n who_o encroach_v upon_o the_o roman_a territory_n and_o aim_v at_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o whole_a it_o be_v convenient_a before_o the_o war_n be_v declare_v to_o find_v some_o plausible_a colour_n for_o it_o to_o this_o purpose_n a_o embassy_n be_v send_v to_o recciarius_n advise_v he_o not_o to_o invade_v his_o neighbour_n without_o provocation_n give_v and_o withal_o threaten_v in_o case_n he_o proceed_v that_o the_o goth_n will_v not_o be_v want_v to_o assist_v their_o friend_n and_o confederate_n the_o roman_n recciarius_n haughty_a with_o his_o late_a success_n answer_v he_o will_v soon_o be_v at_o toulouse_n where_o the_o matter_n in_o debate_n shall_v be_v try_v in_o battle_n theodoricus_n have_v receive_v this_o answer_n resolve_v to_o be_v beforehand_o with_o he_o spain_n and_o have_v raise_v a_o great_a army_n of_o his_o own_o with_o supply_n of_o frank_n and_o burgundian_n pass_v the_o pyrenean_n mountain_n and_o near_o the_o river_n vrbicus_n which_o run_v betwixt_o iberia_n and_o astorga_n in_o galicia_n after_o a_o bloody_a fight_n overthrow_v and_o put_v to_o flight_v his_o enemy_n great_a be_v the_o slaughter_n make_v of_o the_o suevian_o recciarius_n himself_o be_v wound_v and_o not_o think_v himself_o safe_a in_o any_o part_n of_o spain_n attempt_v to_o pass_v over_o into_o africa_n but_o be_v force_v back_o by_o a_o storm_n to_o the_o city_n porto_n in_o portugal_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n duero_n where_o by_o command_n of_o the_o conqueror_n he_o be_v kill_v in_o the_o year_n 456._o according_a to_o ado_n viennensis_n braga_n be_v plunder_v but_o no_o blood_n of_o the_o citizen_n spill_v the_o booty_n be_v rich_a by_o reason_n as_o be_v suppose_v it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o suevian_a king_n 456._o after_o the_o battle_n theodoricus_n have_v subdue_v galicia_n place_v one_o acliulphus_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o varni_n not_o of_o the_o gothish_a nobility_n and_o a_o disloyal_a person_n governor_n there_o next_o he_o enter_v lusitania_n where_o at_o the_o request_n of_o s._n eulalia_n protectress_n of_o merida_n he_o forbear_v plunder_v that_o city_n this_o do_v ceurila_n with_o part_n of_o the_o army_n be_v send_v into_o andaluzia_n nepocianus_n and_o nericus_n to_o galicia_n against_o acliulphus_n who_o forget_v his_o duty_n have_v rebel_v and_o keep_v that_o province_n to_o himself_o theodoricus_n return_v to_o france_n take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o roman_n and_o majorianus_n upon_o account_n that_o they_o have_v force_v avitus_n to_o renounce_v the_o empire_n and_o as_o be_v say_v before_o avitus_n and_o this_o king_n be_v friend_n he_o waste_v the_o country_n of_o france_n plunder_v the_o town_n and_o pass_v on_o as_o far_o as_o the_o river_n rhosne_fw-fr sack_v and_o destroy_v lion_n thus_o much_o in_o france_n in_o spain_n ceurila_n unexpected_o enter_v andaluzia_n the_o people_n send_v ambassador_n to_o he_o offer_v to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o goth_n say_v they_o have_v not_o join_v with_o the_o suevian_o against_o the_o roman_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v hostage_n and_o obey_v whatever_o other_o command_n shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o they_o all_o town_n receive_v he_o peaceable_o and_o furnish_v his_o army_n with_o corn_n and_o all_o other_o necessary_n thus_o andaluzia_n without_o any_o bloodshed_n be_v bring_v under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o goth_n in_o galicia_n the_o war_n be_v carry_v on_o with_o more_o vigour_n but_o at_o length_n acliulphus_n who_o style_v himself_o king_n be_v in_o a_o battle_n near_o lugo_n take_v and_o lose_v his_o head_n the_o suevian_o send_v holy_a man_n with_o the_o vestment_n of_o church_n and_o other_o sacred_a thing_n to_o theodoricus_n to_o implore_v mercy_n and_o he_o not_o only_o forgive_v but_o allow_v they_o to_o gather_v the_o remain_v of_o their_o nation_n and_o choose_v a_o king_n the_o elector_n be_v divide_v one_o party_n elect_v franta_n for_o their_o king_n and_o the_o other_o masdra_n this_o last_o within_o two_o year_n be_v kill_v by_o his_o own_o people_n remismundus_n his_o son_n and_o successor_n in_o the_o year_n 460._o 460._o make_v a_o league_n with_o franta_n and_o join_v his_o force_n enter_v lusitania_n put_v all_o to_o fire_n and_o sword_n yet_o can_v not_o whole_o subdue_v it_o majorianus_n who_o depose_v avitus_n and_o make_v himself_o emperor_n come_v over_o into_o spain_n and_o have_v settle_v affair_n provide_v a_o fleet_n at_o carthagena_n to_o pass_v over_o into_o
do_v not_o only_o fix_v himself_o in_o his_o new_a kingdom_n increase_v of_o asturias_n but_o descend_v into_o the_o plain_a waste_v all_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o moor_n his_o force_n daily_o increase_v with_o the_o fame_n of_o his_o action_n so_o that_o he_o take_v the_o city_n leon_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n that_o part_n galicia_n and_o asturias_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 722._o some_o will_v have_v it_o that_o from_o this_o time_n pelayus_n style_v himself_o king_n of_o leon_n but_o it_o appear_v 722._o none_o of_o his_o successor_n call_v themselves_o by_o any_o other_o title_n than_o king_n of_o oviedo_n till_o the_o time_n of_o ordonius_n the_o second_o who_o first_o call_v himself_o king_n of_o leon_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v that_o upon_o the_o take_n of_o that_o city_n the_o ancient_a arm_n of_o the_o gothish_a king_n be_v change_v into_o argent_fw-fr he_o a_o lion_n rampant_a gules_a which_o continue_v to_o this_o day_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o doubtless_o be_v because_o the_o word_n leon_n in_o spanish_a be_v the_o name_n of_o that_o city_n and_o signify_v a_o lion_n the_o valour_n of_o d._n alonso_n he_o who_o when_o king_n be_v call_v the_o catholic_n contribute_v much_o towards_o advance_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o christian_n he_o be_v son_n to_o peter_n duke_n of_o biscay_n descend_v of_o the_o royal_a family_n of_o king_n recaredus_n in_o his_o youth_n he_o bear_v great_a command_n under_o the_o king_n egica_n and_o witiza_n and_o now_o desire_v to_o promote_v the_o common_a good_a leave_v his_o country_n and_o parent_n a_o good_a number_n of_o biscainer_n follow_v he_o which_o much_o encourage_v the_o asturian_o and_o be_v a_o great_a addition_n to_o their_o strength_n to_o bind_v he_o the_o fast_o he_o be_v marry_v to_o ormisinda_n the_o daughter_n of_o pelayus_n from_o these_o prince_n the_o succeed_a king_n of_o spain_n be_v descend_v with_o the_o assistance_n of_o d._n alonso_n gijon_n astorga_n mansilla_n tineo_n moor_n and_o other_o town_n in_o galicia_n and_o asturias_n be_v take_v from_o the_o moor_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o expel_v the_o moor_n out_o of_o these_o town_n by_o reason_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v christian_n kill_v their_o garrison_n and_o submit_v themselves_o to_o pelayus_n beside_o that_o the_o infidel_n be_v divert_v by_o war_n that_o break_v out_o one_o upon_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o in_o several_a part_n of_o spain_n zuleyman_n the_o miramamolin_n die_v leave_v his_o two_o nephew_n homar_n and_o izit_v the_o son_n of_o vlit_n his_o successor_n in_o that_o empire_n homar_n die_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o thus_o izit_v remain_v sole_a lord_n of_o all_o he_o give_v the_o government_n of_o spain_n to_o zama_n a_o wise_a man_n and_o a_o good_a soldier_n but_o no_o less_o covetous_a than_o the_o other_o for_o he_o impose_v new_a tax_n upon_o all_o that_o be_v spain_n under_o his_o command_n he_o put_v a_o garrison_n into_o narbonne_n and_o lay_v siege_n to_o toulouse_n eudo_fw-la duke_n of_o aquitain_n come_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o besiege_a overthrow_v and_o slay_v the_o barbarian_a with_o most_o of_o his_o army_n those_o who_o escape_v the_o slaughter_n make_v choice_n of_o abderhaman_n to_o govern_v till_o another_o be_v send_v out_o of_o africa_n the_o news_n of_o this_o defeat_n be_v carry_v into_o africa_n izit_v send_v aza_n who_o some_o call_v adham_n to_o the_o government_n of_o spain_n govern_v this_o man_n reduce_v the_o province_n already_o waste_v with_o so_o many_o calamity_n into_o a_o worse_a condition_n impose_v new_a tax_n oblige_v the_o town_n that_o have_v be_v take_v by_o force_n to_o pay_v the_o 5_o part_n of_o their_o income_n and_o those_o that_o have_v surrender_v the_o ten_o on_o these_o term_n the_o christian_n enjoy_v their_o land_n rather_o as_o farmer_n than_o proprietor_n the_o moor_n rasis_fw-la say_v he_o oblige_v the_o moor_n to_o pay_v the_o 5_o part_n of_o what_o they_o be_v worth_a on_o pretence_n of_o relieve_v the_o poor_a but_o indeed_o to_o keep_v they_o under_o that_o they_o may_v not_o have_v courage_n to_o mutiny_v he_o cause_v the_o bridge_n of_o cordova_n over_o guadalquivir_n to_o be_v build_v and_o take_v some_o city_n that_o hold_v out_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n moncayo_n and_o among_o they_o taraçona_n which_o be_v lay_v level_n with_o the_o ground_n have_v perform_v these_o great_a action_n in_o two_o year_n and_o a_o half_a that_o his_o government_n last_v he_o be_v murder_v by_o his_o own_o people_n at_o tortosa_n his_o successor_n be_v ambiza_n odra_n and_o jahea_n according_a to_o d._n roderick_n the_o archbishop_n i_o judge_v the_o government_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n or_o else_o each_o of_o they_o hold_v it_o but_o a_o few_o month_n in_o asia_n the_o emperor_n governor_n izit_v die_v leave_v the_o crown_n to_o his_o brother_n ischam_n upon_o condition_n he_o shall_v adopt_v his_o son_n alulit_fw-la which_o he_o perform_v ischam_n begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o year_n 724._o and_o hold_v it_o 19_o year_n in_o his_o time_n spain_n be_v govern_v by_o odayfa_n hymen_n autuma_n alhaytan_n and_o mahomet_n 724._o each_o of_o these_o hold_v it_o not_o a_o year_n entire_a especial_o the_o last_o continue_v but_o two_o month_n for_o we_o find_v that_o in_o the_o year_n 731_o abderhaman_n doubtless_o the_o same_o we_o mention_v above_o have_v the_o government_n of_o spain_n the_o action_n of_o this_o governor_n be_v remarkable_a and_o the_o end_n of_o 731._o they_o fortunate_a to_o the_o christian_n therefore_o it_o will_v be_v convenient_a to_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o particular_a the_o severity_n and_o rigour_n abderhaman_n use_v towards_o the_o moor_n make_v he_o odious_a upon_o this_o muniz_n a_o powerful_a man_n who_o govern_v gallia_n gothica_n revolt_v and_o the_o province_n of_o cerdania_n in_o spain_n join_v with_o he_o beside_o eudo_fw-la duke_n of_o aquitain_n make_v a_o league_n and_o give_v he_o his_o own_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n abderhaman_n have_v advice_n of_o what_o be_v do_v march_v with_o his_o army_n to_o the_o frontier_n of_o spain_n and_o besiege_v the_o city_n cerdania_n muniz_n have_v lose_v all_o hope_n of_o hold_v out_o escape_v or_o obtain_v pardon_n throw_v himself_o down_o a_o precipice_n his_o wife_n and_o head_n be_v send_v into_o africa_n to_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o moor_n abderhaman_n france_n proud_a with_o this_o success_n break_v into_o france_n march_v along_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o mediterrean_a without_o opposition_n as_o far_o as_o the_o river_n rhosne_fw-fr and_o besiege_v the_o city_n arles_n eudo_fw-la come_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o it_o be_v vanquish_v and_o so_o great_a a_o slaughter_n make_v of_o his_o army_n as_o have_v not_o be_v see_v that_o age._n hence_o the_o conqueror_n turn_v towards_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o traverse_v a_o great_a part_n of_o france_n fall_v into_o aquitain_n pass_v the_o river_n garonne_n destroy_v the_o noble_a city_n bourdeaux_n and_o ravage_v all_o the_o country_n here_o eudo_fw-la again_o try_v the_o fortune_n of_o battle_n have_v the_o same_o fate_n as_o before_o angoulesme_fw-fr perigeux_fw-fr xantonge_n and_o poitiers_n soft_a the_o fury_n of_o this_o war._n charles_n martel_n at_o that_o time_n great_a seneschal_n of_o france_n move_v by_o the_o public_a calamity_n and_o general_a danger_n raise_v a_o mighty_a army_n and_o advance_v with_o it_o as_o far_o as_o tours_n he_o entrench_v himself_o on_o the_o far_a side_n of_o the_o river_n loire_n on_o which_o that_o city_n be_v build_v that_o the_o enemy_n with_o their_o multitude_n may_v not_o surround_v he_o here_o eudo_fw-la lay_v aside_o former_a animosity_n join_v he_o with_o the_o force_n he_o can_v gather_v the_o infidel_n advance_v with_o great_a boldness_n as_o to_o a_o certain_a victory_n and_o be_v receive_v with_o no_o less_o resolution_n whereupon_o ensue_v one_o of_o the_o bloody_a and_o most_o obstinate_a fight_v that_o have_v be_v see_v in_o the_o world_n of_o the_o moor_n there_o be_v 400000_o with_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n as_o design_v to_o plant_v in_o france_n the_o number_n of_o the_o christian_n be_v much_o less_o but_o they_o be_v superior_a in_o valour_n discipline_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o their_o cause_n it_o be_v a_o long_a time_n before_o the_o victory_n seem_v to_o incline_v to_o either_o side_n but_o at_o length_n true_a valour_n prevail_v against_o the_o multitude_n the_o slaughter_n be_v incredible_a 370000_o moor_n be_v kill_v and_o among_o they_o abderhaman_n of_o the_o christian_n only_o 1500_o be_v miss_v but_o many_o of_o they_o of_o note_n by_o the_o confession_n of_o martel_n eudo_fw-la signalise_v death_n himself_o particular_o in_o this_o battle_n for_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o it_o as_o have_v be_v before_o agree_v he_o take_v a_o
come_v without_o a_o army_n which_o he_o look_v upon_o as_o a_o insolence_n that_o they_o shall_v prescribe_v rule_n to_o their_o sovereign_n enter_v with_o a_o powerful_a army_n and_o vanquish_v his_o enemy_n the_o multitude_n be_v pardon_v only_o the_o head_n punish_v d._n fruela_n son_n as_o soon_o as_o take_v have_v their_o eye_n put_v out_o the_o same_o be_v do_v to_o d._n alonso_n the_o king_n brother_n not_o far_o from_o the_o city_n leon_n be_v the_o monastery_n of_o st._n julian_n there_o they_o be_v all_o keep_v as_o long_o as_o they_o live_v and_o bury_v when_o dead_a as_o be_v da._n vrraca_n the_o wife_n of_o d._n alonso_n these_o trouble_n be_v thus_o over_o the_o king_n bend_v his_o force_n against_o the_o moor_n and_o enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n take_v the_o great_a town_n of_o madrid_n plunder_v and_o ruin_v burn_v and_o then_o throw_v down_o the_o wall_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o moor_n desirous_a of_o revenge_n break_v into_o the_o country_n of_o the_o christian_n and_o first_o enter_v into_o castille_n the_o earl_n be_v weaken_v by_o the_o late_a war_n of_o navarre_n send_v a_o submissive_a embassy_n to_o d._n ramiro_n beg_v his_o assistance_n and_o excuse_v himself_o for_o what_o be_v pass_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o appease_v the_o king_n in_o that_o time_n of_o danger_n therefore_o he_o march_v and_o join_v the_o earl_n near_a osma_n they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n many_o of_o the_o moor_n be_v kill_v the_o rest_n put_v to_o flight_n and_o the_o christian_a army_n return_v overthrow_v home_o load_v with_o precious_a spoil_n from_o this_o time_n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n the_o earl_n of_o castille_n become_v again_o feudatary_n to_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n for_o it_o be_v think_v d._n ramiro_n will_v not_o have_v pardon_v past_o injury_n upon_o other_o term_n d._n ramiro_n ardent_o desire_v to_o extirpate_v the_o moor_n march_v towards_o zaragoça_n abenbaya_n hold_v that_o city_n of_o abderhaman_n king_n of_o cordova_n with_o the_o king_n go_v the_o earl_n fernan_n gonzalez_n the_o moor_n find_v himself_o unable_a to_o oppose_v so_o great_a a_o power_n submit_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n with_o a_o promise_n of_o tribute_n no_o faith_n be_v observe_v by_o moor_n long_a than_o they_o be_v force_v so_o this_o infidel_n as_o soon_o as_o our_o army_n be_v depart_v join_v with_o abderhaman_n break_v into_o the_o christian_a border_n and_o advance_v as_o far_o as_o simancas_n the_o king_n march_v towards_o the_o enemy_n and_o give_v they_o battle_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o bloody_a of_o those_o day_n for_o 30000_o moor_n be_v kill_v other_o say_v 60000._o fernan_n gonzalez_n who_o have_v not_o be_v in_o the_o fight_n fall_v upon_o those_o that_o flee_v make_v no_o less_o battle_n slaughter_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o ancient_a grant_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n milan_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cogulla_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o oca_n in_o which_o all_o the_o neighbourhood_n be_v command_v to_o supply_v that_o monastery_n with_o all_o necessary_n as_o the_o earl_n have_v vow_v when_o he_o go_v to_o this_o war._n all_o the_o army_n be_v persuade_v that_o two_o angel_n on_o white_a horse_n fight_v at_o the_o head_n of_o they_o and_o obtain_v this_o victory_n the_o chief_a alfaqui_n who_o be_v like_o a_o bishop_n among_o the_o moor_n be_v take_v and_o thus_o the_o province_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o terror_n they_o have_v conceive_v on_o account_n of_o those_o mighty_a preparation_n in_o the_o year_n 934._o which_o be_v the_o same_o in_o which_o this_o battle_n be_v fight_v on_o the_o 19_o of_o july_n there_o happen_v so_o great_a a_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hour_n the_o day_n 934._o be_v turn_v into_o perfect_a darkness_n again_o on_o the_o 15_o of_o october_n the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n become_v barcelona_n come_v yellow_a a_o great_a open_n appear_v in_o the_o sky_n wonderful_a comet_n be_v see_v towards_o the_o south_n and_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v blast_v beside_o other_o token_n of_o god_n wrath._n these_o prodigy_n perplex_v the_o people_n but_o after_o the_o battle_n it_o be_v suppose_v they_o threaten_v the_o infidel_n about_o this_o time_n die_v miron_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n leave_v 3_o son_n under_o age._n seniofredus_n who_o succeed_v he_o oliva_n surname_v cabreta_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o basalu_n and_o cerdania_n and_o miron_n afterward_o bishop_n and_o earl_n of_o girona_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o young_a prince_n infancy_n the_o government_n be_v long_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o uncle_n seniofredus_n earl_n of_o vrgel_n which_o be_v a_o step_n for_o his_o heir_n to_o possess_v themselves_o of_o that_o principality_n whilst_o this_o seniofredus_n govern_v a_o synod_n of_o bishop_n be_v hold_v at_o a_o town_n call_v fuentecubierta_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o narbonne_n seniofredus_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n die_v without_o issue_n though_o marry_v to_o mary_n the_o daughter_n of_o king_n sancho_n abarca_n borello_n earl_n of_o vrgel_n son_n to_o the_o other_o seniofredus_fw-la by_o force_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o principality_n of_o barcelona_n for_o he_o can_v have_v no_o right_a to_o exclude_v oliva_n brother_n to_o the_o decease_a king_n ramiro_n grow_v ancient_a begin_v to_o give_v his_o mind_n to_o peace_n and_o apply_v himself_o to_o religious_a exercise_n therefore_o with_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o moor_n he_o build_v a_o monastery_n for_o ramiro_n nun_n at_o leon_n of_o the_o invocation_n of_o s._n saviour_n where_o he_o cause_v his_o daughter_n da._n elvira_n to_o take_v the_o habit._n beside_o this_o he_o build_v four_o other_o convent_v and_o when_o he_o be_v busy_v about_o these_o affair_n civil_a broil_n oblige_v he_o again_o to_o unsheathe_v the_o sword_n fernan_n gonçalez_n and_o james_n nunez_n two_o man_n of_o note_n rebel_v and_o find_v themselves_o too_o weak_a call_v the_o moor_n and_o their_o general_a accipha_n to_o their_o aid_n first_o they_o destroy_v the_o territory_n of_o salamanca_n upon_o the_o river_n tormes_n than_o the_o country_n of_o aamya_n and_o part_n of_o asturias_n be_v waste_v d._n ramiro_n drive_v the_o moor_n out_o of_o all_o the_o country_n take_v the_o promoter_n of_o this_o sedition_n yet_o soon_o after_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n only_o upon_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n over_o again_o a_o great_a demonstration_n of_o the_o king_n mercy_n fernan_n gonzalez_n earl_n of_o castille_n by_o his_o wife_n da._n vrraca_n have_v a_o daughter_n of_o the_o same_o name_n who_o he_o marry_v to_o d._n ordono_fw-it son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o leon._n after_o this_o the_o king_n though_o aged_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o idleness_n make_v another_o incursion_n into_o the_o enemy_n country_n as_o far_o as_o talavera_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n and_o overthrow_v a_o army_n of_o moor_n that_o come_v to_o oppose_v he_o kill_v 12000._o and_o take_v 7000_o prisoner_n moor_n this_o victory_n support_v his_o reputation_n which_o often_o decay_v as_o king_n grow_v old_a be_v return_v home_o he_o dismiss_v his_o army_n load_v with_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o go_v himself_o in_o pilgrimage_n to_o oviedo_n to_o visit_v the_o many_o body_n of_o saint_n that_o be_v there_o and_o give_v thanks_o to_o almighty_a god_n for_o so_o many_o blessing_n at_o oviedo_n which_o be_v a_o unhealthy_a place_n he_o fall_v sick_a yet_o return_v to_o leon_n and_o there_o resign_v up_o the_o crown_n to_o his_o son_n then_o have_v die_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n and_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o abbot_n there_o present_a he_o die_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 950._o on_o the_o 5_o day_n of_o january_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n saviour_n which_o himself_o have_v build_v this_o year_n be_v very_o remarkable_a for_o the_o many_o town_n that_o in_o it_o be_v either_o build_v or_o repair_v which_o be_v osma_n 950._o roa_n riaça_n and_o clunia_n among_o the_o arebaci_fw-la now_o call_v coruna_n fernan_n gonzalez_n earl_n of_o castille_n repair_v much_o about_o this_o time_n also_o build_v sepulveda_n in_o a_o place_n natural_o strong_a and_o by_o his_o valour_n the_o christian_a cause_n be_v not_o only_o keep_v from_o decay_a but_o be_v daily_o advance_v and_o increase_v in_o honour_n chap._n iu._n the_o reign_v of_o d._n ordonno_n the_o three_o d._n sancho_n the_o gross_a king_n of_o leon_n and_o of_o garci_n sanchez_n king_n of_o navarre_n and_o action_n of_o fernan_n gonzalez_n earl_n of_o castille_n by_o the_o death_n of_o d._n ramiro_n his_o son_n d._n ordono_fw-it inherit_v the_o crown_n of_o leon._n he_o be_v a_o leon._n man_n of_o great_a courage_n expert_a in_o warlike_a affair_n and_o have_v prudence_n to_o govern_v but_o the_o shortness_n
english_a and_o a_o french_a man_n of_o war_n both_o which_o to_o shun_v they_o run_v aground_o the_o man_n get_v ashore_o the_o ship_n be_v fire_v by_o our_o men._n near_o the_o island_n lampadosa_n they_o have_v a_o sharp_a engagement_n with_o a_o english_a ship_n which_o be_v total_o disable_v and_o no_o hope_n of_o escape_v leave_v blow_v itself_o up_o after_o this_o on_o the_o coast_n of_o barbary_n they_o take_v a_o english_a ship_n worth_a 25000_o crown_n which_o defend_v itself_o with_o great_a bravery_n about_o the_o same_o place_n they_o have_v so_o furious_a a_o engagement_n with_o a_o turkish_a ship_n that_o one_o of_o we_o have_v be_v lose_v if_o not_o relieve_v in_o time_n the_o turk_n be_v so_o batter_v she_o sink_v downright_o only_o 18_o of_o her_o man_n be_v save_v and_o about_o 300_o drown_v not_o far_o from_o candia_n they_o take_v a_o english_a merchant_n ship_n value_v at_o 20000_o crown_n about_o the_o far_a of_o messina_n after_o a_o bloody_a fight_n they_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o a_o privateer_n belong_v to_o certain_a french_a knight_n of_o malta_n but_o the_o great_a master_n demand_v they_o they_o be_v deliver_v to_o he_o in_o their_o return_n homeward_o they_o meet_v a_o english_a ship_n from_o portugal_n load_v with_o spice_n which_o they_o possess_v themselves_o of_o and_o it_o be_v esteem_v at_o 50000_o ducat_n last_o on_o the_o coast_n of_o tunez_n they_o drive_v ashore_o a_o turkish_a pirate_n the_o man_n save_v themselves_o upon_o land_n after_o they_o be_v in_o port_n at_o majorca_n they_o discover_v at_o sea_n a_o turk_n give_v chase_n to_o a_o vessel_n which_o labour_v to_o get_v under_o the_o cannon_n of_o dur_n fort_n but_o in_o vain_a whereupon_o the_o big_a of_o the_o four_o ship_n put_v to_o sea_n again_o and_o rescue_v the_o ship_n which_o they_o find_v to_o be_v a_o hamburgher_n carry_v present_n from_o king_n philip_n to_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n and_o several_a prelate_n and_o other_o passenger_n to_o rome_n on_o wednesday_n the_o 20_o of_o november_n the_o queen_n be_v deliver_v of_o a_o prince_n he_o be_v baptise_a on_o the_o 13_o of_o december_n by_o baltasar_n de_fw-fr moscoso_n cradinal_n and_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n and_o call_v philip_n prosper_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o april_n this_o year_n blake_n the_o english_a admiral_n lie_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o spain_n have_v intelligence_n that_o the_o spanish_a west-india_n fleet_n be_v put_v into_o the_o bay_n of_o santa_n cruz_n in_o blake_n the_o island_n of_o teneriff_n one_o of_o the_o canary_n on_o the_o 13_o he_o set_v sail_n towards_o they_o and_o upon_o the_o 20_o discover_v they_o in_o the_o haven_n draw_v up_o in_o a_o halfmoon_n and_o well_o guard_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o harbour_n be_v a_o strong_a castle_n with_o many_o piece_n of_o cannon_n to_o secure_v the_o entrance_n and_o round_o the_o bay_n 7_o small_a fort_n with_o 4_o or_o 5_o gun_n each_o beside_o the_o line_n of_o communication_n between_o they_o line_v with_o musqueteer_n d._n james_n diague_v the_o spanish_a admiral_n have_v moor_v the_o lesser_a ship_n be_v 10_o in_o number_n close_o under_o the_o shoar_n 6_o great_a galeon_n lie_v far_o out_o at_o anchor_n with_o their_o broad_a side_n towards_o the_o sea_n the_o master_n of_o a_o dutch_a merchant-ship_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o bay_n perceive_v there_o will_v be_v mischief_n and_o fear_v to_o partake_v of_o it_o ask_v leave_v of_o d._n james_n to_o depart_v who_o answer_v he_o do_v you_o go_v if_o you_o will_v and_o let_v blake_n come_v if_o he_o dare_v blake_n send_v in_o a_o squadron_n under_o captain_n stainer_n who_o not_o regard_v the_o fort_n fall_v in_o surious_o upon_o the_o ship_n but_o blake_n soon_o follow_v place_v some_o ship_n to_o cannonade_n the_o fort_n which_o they_o do_v so_o effectual_o that_o the_o defendant_n be_v force_v to_o abandon_v they_o and_o himself_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o fleet_n join_v captain_n stainer_n after_o some_o hour_n fight_v the_o spaniard_n abandon_v the_o ship_n as_o the_o other_o have_v do_v the_o fort_n and_o blake_n see_v no_o possibility_n of_o carry_v they_o off_o burn_v they_o all_o except_o two_o which_o sink_v so_o deep_a that_o nothing_o but_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mast_n appear_v above_o water_n this_o do_v blake_n sail_v out_o without_o lose_v a_o ship_n and_o return_v to_o his_o former_a post_n at_o cadiz_n to_o conclude_v this_o year_n be_v campagne_n the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr turenne_n be_v join_v by_o the_o english_a force_n lay_v siege_n to_o s._n venant_fw-la where_o the_o english_a have_v by_o main_a force_n take_v a_o halfmoon_n the_o town_n soon_o surrender_v hence_o they_o remove_v before_o mardyke_n and_o have_v by_o continual_a battery_n drive_v the_o defendant_n out_o of_o the_o wooden_a fort_n the_o town_n be_v deliver_v the_o 23d_o of_o september_n upon_o discretion_n the_o fort_n be_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o english_a some_o french_a be_v join_v with_o they_o d._n john_n of_o austria_n consider_v how_o great_a a_o check_n that_o place_n be_v upon_o the_o garrison_n of_o dunkirk_n resolve_v to_o attempt_v the_o recovery_n of_o it_o by_o escalado_n in_o the_o night_n on_o the_o 22d_o of_o october_n 4000_o english_a scot_n and_o irish_a with_o some_o spaniard_n command_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o marquis_n of_o caraçena_n in_o the_o dead_a of_o night_n give_v the_o assault_n and_o have_v pass_v the_o ditch_n lay_v their_o scaling-ladder_n to_o the_o wall_n but_o the_o english_a within_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o receive_v they_o and_o the_o gun_n from_o the_o fleet_n sierce_o fire_v be_v direct_v by_o 4_o torch_n set_v upon_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o fort_n the_o assailant_n be_v repulse_v with_o great_a loss_n nevertheless_o about_o 4_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o assault_n be_v renew_v with_o great_a fury_n but_o no_o better_a success_n day_n approach_v they_o retreat_v carry_v off_o the_o dead_a in_o cart_n so_o that_o the_o number_n be_v not_o know_v anno_fw-la 1658._o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr turenne_n with_o the_o french_a and_o english_a force_n lay_v siege_n to_o dunkirk_n which_o english_a extreme_o alarmed_a d._n john_n of_o austria_n consider_v the_o great_a importance_n of_o that_o place_n and_o therefore_o he_o resolve_v at_o any_o rate_n to_o relieve_v it_o mean_o while_o the_o enemy_n carry_v on_o their_o work_n vigorous_o and_o have_v advance_v their_o trench_n to_o the_o counterscarp_n of_o the_o place_n so_o that_o if_o the_o relief_n be_v delay_v the_o place_n must_v of_o necessity_n fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n d._n john_n therefore_o have_v drain_v his_o garrison_n to_o make_v up_o a_o army_n of_o 15000_o man_n march_v with_o all_o possible_a speed_n through_o furne_z and_o encamp_v on_o the_o sandy_a hill_n about_o a_o mile_n and_o half_a from_o the_o enemy_n the_o english_a and_o french_a officer_n have_v meet_v in_o council_n to_o consider_v of_o remove_v the_o spaniard_n resolve_v not_o to_o delay_v it_o any_o long_o but_o give_v they_o battle_n the_o next_o morning_n a_o sufficient_a force_n be_v leave_v to_o keep_v in_o the_o besiege_a most_o of_o the_o english_a be_v draw_v out_o and_o join_v with_o the_o french_a horse_n d._n john_n keep_v his_o man_n upon_o the_o defensive_a as_o have_v the_o advantage_n of_o the_o ground_n but_o the_o english_a advance_v with_o all_o speed_n think_v to_o come_v in_o to_o the_o butt-end_n of_o their_o musket_n our_o man_n pour_v in_o their_o volley_n upon_o they_o so_o hot_o that_o those_o first_o battalion_n be_v force_v to_o make_v a_o halt_n but_o a_o reserve_v of_o they_o come_v up_o fresh_a they_o gain_v the_o hill_n and_o fall_v to_o club-musquet_n put_v the_o spanish_a foot_n to_o flight_n the_o french_a horse_n see_v the_o success_n of_o the_o english_a give_v a_o charge_n upon_o our_o cavalry_n who_o dishearten_v upon_o the_o flight_n of_o their_o infantry_n take_v to_o their_o heel_n the_o french_a furious_o pursue_v they_o above_o 1000_o of_o our_o man_n be_v kill_v and_o 1500_o take_v beside_o 800_o officer_n all_o the_o artillery_n and_o baggage_n the_o french_a refuse_v to_o ransom_n or_o exchange_v the_o prisoner_n because_o the_o number_n of_o officer_n be_v so_o great_a d._n john_n will_v be_v at_o a_o loss_n to_o recruit_v his_o army_n after_o this_o victory_n the_o enemy_n return_v to_o the_o siege_n of_o dunkirk_n where_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr lede_n governor_n of_o the_o place_n make_v a_o desperate_a sally_n be_v kill_v with_o a_o musket_n ball._n the_o unfortunate_a death_n of_o the_o governor_n so_o discourage_v the_o garrison_n that_o they_o immediate_o capitulate_v and_o have_v obtain_v the_o usual_a honourable_a condition_n march_v out_o 1000_o strong_a on_o the_o 23d_o of_o june_n
about_o 700_o sick_a and_o wound_a follow_v they_o as_o they_o recover_v this_o year_n be_v remarkable_a and_o fatal_a for_o the_o continual_a rain_n and_o vast_a flood_n that_o ensue_v which_o destroy_v multitude_n of_o cattle_n and_o many_o building_n at_o sea_n there_o be_v prodigious_a flood_n storm_n and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o ship_n cast_v away_o winter_n be_v far_o advance_v the_o frost_n be_v so_o severe_a it_o destroy_v all_o plant_n and_o great_a number_n of_o fruit-tree_n this_o mighty_a frost_n give_v occasion_n to_o charles_n alonso_n call_v first_o the_o palatine_a of_o deuxponts_n and_o afterward_o king_n of_o sweden_n to_o perform_v the_o bold_a action_n that_o ever_o be_v attempt_v by_o man._n this_o prince_n about_o the_o end_n of_o november_n march_v his_o whole_a army_n in_o which_o be_v 5000_o horse_n with_o all_o the_o artillery_n and_o baggage_n over_o the_o sea_n upon_o ice_n from_o jutland_n in_o denmark_n to_o the_o island_n alsen_n and_o thence_o to_o langelandt_n which_o be_v 8_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o other_o from_o langelandt_n he_o march_v still_o over_o the_o ice_n to_o laland_n thence_o to_o falster_v and_o so_o to_o zeelandt_n the_o great_a island_n of_o denmark_n in_o which_o be_v the_o court_n of_o that_o kingdom_n at_o copenhagen_n in_o the_o spring_n of_o this_o year_n come_v to_o the_o court_n of_o madrid_n a_o ambassador_n of_o the_o black_a king_n king_n of_o arda_n a_o heathen_a the_o ambassador_n name_n be_v abani_n he_o be_v receive_v and_o entertain_v with_o all_o possible_a grandeur_n the_o design_n of_o his_o come_v be_v to_o obtain_v preacher_n for_o the_o introduce_v the_o christian_a religion_n into_o that_o kingdom_n twelve_o capucin_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o king_n for_o that_o mission_n and_o in_o his_o letter_n to_o that_o prince_n he_o promise_v if_o the_o faith_n be_v once_o settle_v in_o his_o dominion_n he_o will_v erect_v seminary_n of_o that_o nation_n not_o only_o in_o india_n but_o in_o spain_n also_o for_o the_o education_n of_o the_o youth_n of_o arda_n who_o have_v receive_v holy_a order_n shall_v be_v send_v home_o to_o instruct_v the_o people_n in_o catalonia_n the_o marquis_n of_o mortara_o viceroy_n and_o captain_n general_n of_o that_o kingdom_n understand_v the_o french_a have_v lay_v siege_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o canderon_n march_v from_o which_fw-mi with_o 1800_o repulse_v horse_n and_o above_o 1000_o foot_n and_o encamp_v not_o far_o from_o canderon_n in_o sight_n of_o the_o enemy_n upon_o a_o hill_n the_o enemy_n see_v he_o push_v on_o their_o attack_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o a_o small_a plain_n draw_v out_o 2300_o horse_n and_o about_o 4000_o foot_n leave_v enough_o to_o secure_v their_o work_n joseph_n de_fw-fr tapia_n governor_n of_o the_o castle_n have_v by_o sign_n give_v the_o viceroy_n to_o understand_v that_o he_o can_v not_o hold_v out_o above_o two_o day_n his_o excellency_n resolve_v to_o relieve_v he_o in_o order_n to_o it_o he_o send_v down_o d._n james_n gavallero_n with_o the_o best_a part_n of_o our_o force_n to_z fourde_z the_o river_n ter_n which_o run_v through_o the_o valley_n on_o that_o part_n opposite_a to_o the_o enemy_n right_a wing_n mean_o while_o the_o viceroy_n himself_o draw_v up_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o troop_n and_o march_v down_o on_o the_o right_n opposite_a to_o the_o enemy_n left_a wing_n d._n james_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o 30_o french_a that_o be_v in_o a_o tower_n that_o stand_v in_o his_o way_n but_o pass_v by_o it_o charge_v the_o enemy_n with_o such_o bravery_n that_o he_o oblige_v they_o to_o fly_v in_o great_a disorder_n at_o the_o same_o time_n d._n marco_n alexandro_n borro_n fall_v on_o upon_o the_o other_o flank_n so_o that_o he_o give_v they_o no_o leisure_n to_o succour_v their_o wing_n that_o give_v way_n d._n james_n still_o advance_v to_o the_o enemy_n work_n find_v they_o keep_v close_o within_o they_o and_o therefore_o he_o send_v d._n alexander_n morera_n and_o d._n alonso_n de_fw-fr villar_n to_o dislodge_v they_o who_o execute_v it_o kill_v a_o great_a number_n and_o take_v two_o piece_n of_o cannon_n that_o batter_v the_o castle_n our_o foot_n on_o the_o left_a wing_n advance_v to_o the_o regiment_n of_o champagne_n and_o put_v it_o to_o the_o rout_n d._n james_n cavallero_n pursue_v the_o fly_a enemy_n think_v to_o cut_v off_o their_o retreat_n but_o though_o he_o take_v several_a prisoner_n he_o can_v not_o compass_v his_o design_n the_o horse_n be_v of_o little_a use_n in_o the_o mountain_n we_o have_v not_o above_o 100_o man_n kill_v and_o wound_v of_o the_o enemy_n a_o great_a number_n be_v kill_v and_o 1600_o take_v and_o among_o they_o the_o marquis_n of_o montnegre_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n his_o brother_n 7_o colonel_n 80_o captain_n several_a colour_n and_o all_o the_o baggage_n this_o year_n a_o small_a squadron_n of_o privateer_n sail_v from_o majorca_n to_o the_o westward_n under_o the_o command_n of_o jaime_n llorens_n they_o scour_v all_o the_o mediterranean_a to_o the_o straits_n of_o gibraltar_n take_v several_a prize_n of_o great_a value_n and_o then_o fail_v into_o the_o ocean_n run_v all_o along_o the_o coast_n of_o portugal_n as_o far_o as_o cape_n finisterre_n alarm_v all_o those_o coast_n but_o meet_v with_o no_o booty_n they_o return_v into_o the_o straits_n the_o duke_n of_o s._n german_n have_v take_v olivença_n from_o the_o portuguese_n who_o can_v not_o relieve_v it_o emanuel_n de_fw-fr saldana_n the_o governor_n march_v out_o with_o the_o garrison_n and_o be_v prisoner_n afterward_o at_o lisbon_n as_o not_o have_v perform_v his_o duty_n after_o this_o it_o be_v propose_v to_o take_v elvas_n a_o city_n 3_o league_n distant_a from_o badajoz_n seat_v on_o a_o rise_a ground_n which_o be_v all_o take_v up_o with_o it_o and_o the_o citadel_n there_o be_v no_o other_o hill_n near_o it_o it_o be_v ancient_a wall_n be_v enclose_v within_o new_a one_o strengthen_v with_o bulwark_n ditch_n ravelin_n and_o a_o cover_a way_n so_o that_o it_o be_v account_v one_o of_o the_o strong_a place_n in_o christendom_n d._n luis_n de_fw-fr haro_n resolve_v to_o carry_v this_o place_n by_o starve_v it_o he_o encamp_v before_o it_o and_o take_v his_o quarter_n near_o the_o conduit_n that_o carry_v the_o water_n into_o the_o city_n which_o be_v immediate_o cut_v off_o the_o town_n be_v much_o straighten_a for_o want_n of_o provision_n and_o it_o be_v think_v may_v have_v be_v take_v but_o that_o our_o officer_n be_v not_o unanimous_a and_o envy_v d._n luis_n de_fw-fr haro_n the_o honour_n of_o reduce_v that_o fortress_n discord_n so_o prevail_v with_o they_o that_o they_o suffer_v the_o enemy_n to_o relieve_v the_o place_n and_o so_o they_o be_v force_v with_o disgrace_n to_o quit_v that_o enterprise_n the_o duke_n of_o ossuna_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n in_o estremadura_n understand_v that_o the_o enemy_n portugal_n gather_v force_n about_o elvas_n to_o break_v into_o his_o province_n break_v in_o himself_o with_o 5000_o horse_n that_o way_n burn_v the_o country_n and_o drive_v a_o great_a booty_n of_o cattle_n the_o enemy_n post_v themselves_o with_o a_o body_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n on_o a_o hill_n in_o the_o duke_n way_n and_o he_o find_v it_o not_o practicable_a to_o attack_v they_o there_o endeavour_v to_o draw_v they_o into_o the_o plain_a but_o can_v not_o this_o move_v the_o duke_n to_o march_v another_o way_n the_o portuguese_n keep_v still_o within_o view_n whilst_o he_o burn_v all_o the_o country_n and_o retire_v without_o any_o loss_n the_o duke_n of_o s._n german_n upon_o the_o news_n of_o the_o enemy_n preparation_n at_o elvas_n resolve_v to_o send_v the_o duke_n with_o 2000_o horse_n to_o make_v another_o incursion_n high_o into_o the_o country_n on_o the_o 13_o of_o april_n he_o set_v forward_o and_o the_o next_o day_n be_v betwixt_o portalegre_n and_o aronche_n have_v all_o that_o way_n burn_v the_o village_n drive_v the_o cattle_n and_o cut_v down_o the_o corn._n to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o these_o mischief_n the_o enemy_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 1500_o horse_n and_o 800_o foot_n post_v themselves_o in_o a_o advantageous_a ground_n where_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o attack_v they_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o difficult_a access_n to_o they_o the_o duke_n see_v they_o do_v not_o offer_v to_o molest_v he_o continue_v his_o march_n and_o have_v burn_v all_o for_o the_o space_n of_o 22_o league_n return_v with_o 8000_o head_n of_o small_a cattle_n 1000_o of_o large_a and_o 300_o horse_n and_o mule_n on_o the_o 30_o of_o may_v the_o duke_n of_o ossuna_n march_v with_o 1300_o horse_n and_o 200_o foot_n to_o take_v a_o strong_a watch-tower_n within_o half_a a_o league_n of_o elvas_n have_v view_v the_o place_n he_o place_v 200_o horse_n in_o the_o road_n to_o campomayor_n
to_o king_n ferdinand_n 463_o rout_n of_o the_o spaniard_n in_o africa_n 539_o s._n saguntum_n build_v by_o the_o greek_n 8_o besiege_a 20_o destroy_v 21_o s._n dominick_n preach_v to_o the_o albigenses_n 193_o s._n elizabeth_n queen_n of_o portugal_n 300_o s._n francis_n of_o assis_n 200_o s._n german_a take_v 501_o s._n gregory_n book_n send_v for_o to_o rome_n 89_o s._n james_n apostle_n of_o spain_n his_o martyrdom_n his_o body_n bring_v into_o spain_n 52_o his_o church_n make_v a_o archipiscopal_a see_n 115_o miracle_n at_o his_o tomb._n 129_o s._n isidorus_n his_o body_n translate_v from_o sevil_n to_o leon._n 140_o salamanea_n make_v a_o university_n f._n 208_o p._n 2_o sancha_n wife_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o first_o of_o leon_n her_o death_n 143_o sancho_n the_o first_o of_o castille_n be_v restore_v after_o have_v be_v expel_v 124_o be_v poisón_v 126_o sancho_n ii_o of_o castille_n 143_o war_n upon_o his_o brother_n 144_o expet_n his_o brother_n garcia_n besieges_n zamora_n treacherousiy_a murder_v there_o 145_o a_o combat_n about_o his_o death_n 146_o sancho_n iii_o of_o castille_n 175_o his_o death_n 176_o sancho_n iu._n his_o father_n live_v aspire_v to_o usarp_a the_o crown_n of_o castille_n from_o his_o nephew_n 218_o his_o practice_n to_o gain_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o people_n rebel_n against_o his_o father_n 221_o usurp_v the_o crown_n of_o castille_n 225_o dies_fw-la 235_o sancho_n i._n king_n of_o navarre_n call_v abarca_n and_o why_o 121_o sancho_n ii_o inherit_v the_o crown_n of_o navarre_n 125_o sancho_n iii_o king_n of_o navarre_n 131_o inherit_v castille_n 135_o divide_v the_o dominion_n of_o spain_n among_o his_o son_n settle_v matter_n of_o religion_n 136_o be_v murder_v 137_o sancho_n iu_o king_n of_o navarre_n 140_o sancho_n v._n king_n of_o navarre_n 147_o break_v into_o castille_n dies_fw-la 185_o sancho_n vi_o king_n of_o navarre_n dies_z 206_o sancho_n king_n of_o arragon_n his_o action_n against_o the_o moor_n 155_o be_v kill_v 156_o sancho_n son_n to_o alonso_n the_o first_o king_n of_o portugal_n send_v to_o besiege_v cuidad_fw-es rodrigo_n defeat_v 182_o succeed_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o portugal_n and_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o name_n 184_o his_o death_n 188_o sancho_n ii_o king_n of_o portugal_n expel_v the_o kingdom_n by_o his_o rebellious_a subject_n f._n 209_o p._n 2_o die_v at_o toledo_n 210_o 213_o sancho_n earl_n of_o castille_n 131_o make_v his_o mother_n drink_v poison_n she_o have_v prepare_v for_o he_o 133_o his_o issue_n 134_o sancho_n prince_n of_o castille_n kill_v by_o the_o moor_n 158_o sapph_n the_o carthaginian_a 14_o sarazen_n their_o great_a power_n sardima_n conquer_a by_o the_o arragonian_n 252_o reduce_v 431_o saxon_n first_o mention_v in_o roman_a history_n 63_o scanderbag_n come_v to_o the_o assistance_n of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o naples_n 402_o schism_n in_o the_o church_n 163_o 295_o 297_o 316_o ends._n 350_o schismatic_a cardinal_n submit_v scipio_n cneius_n pass_v into_o spain_n 21_o overthrow_v the_o carthaginian_n 26_o scipio_n pub._n corn._n send_v to_o assist_v his_o brother_n 22_o scipio_n defeat_v asdrubal_n 23_o stain_n 26_o scipio_n pub._n corn._n proconsul_n of_o spain_n take_v carthagena_n 27_o gain_v the_o african_n 29_o scipio_n nasica_n 31_o scipio_n corn._n 34_o scipio_n africanus_n send_v against_o numantia_n 36_o triumph_n over_o numantia_n and_o be_v call_v numantinus_n 40_o sea_n fight_n the_o arragonian_n defeat_v by_o the_o genoeses_n 361_o sedition_n in_o the_o dominion_n of_o castille_n 269_o seed_n of_o discord_n in_o castille_n 230_o siege_n of_o saulse_n raise_v 503_o sempronius_n gracchus_n 32_o sempronius_n longus_n 32_o sergius_n galba_n 34_o sertorius_n his_o action_n 41_o find_v a_o university_n at_o osca_n 42_o his_o last_o exploit_n and_o death_n 43_o servilius_n cepio_n 32_o servilius_n break_v the_o peace_n and_o rout_n viriatus_n 37_o several_a province_n submit_v to_o the_o roman_n 31_o governor_n of_o spain_n 31_o synod_n 85_o town_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n 104_o governor_n in_o spain_n 104_o town_n rebuilt_a 114_o town_n conquer_a town_n in_o navarre_n take_v by_o the_o castillian_n 182_o town_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n 166_o 208_o exploit_n against_o the_o moor_n place_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n 250_o 255_o 452_o governor_n choose_v in_o the_o province_n of_o castille_n 250_o place_n in_o castille_n rebel_n 454_o pretender_n to_o castille_n 288_o town_n take_v by_o the_o christian_n 330_o loss_n of_o the_o french_a 493_o 495_o city_n in_o italy_n sue_v for_o the_o protection_n of_o spain_n 506_o severus_n reign_v 17_o year_n 57_o sevil_n describe_v f._n 210_o 2_o besiege_a siege_n reinforce_v bridge_n break_v deliver_v 211_o sicily_n reduce_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o arragon_n 311_o siculus_n son_n to_o atlas_n inherit_v the_o crown_n 7_o signal_n loyalty_n of_o peter_n peralta_n 418_o silingi_n who_o they_o be_v 67_o they_o come_v into_o spain_n 68_o silon_n and_o adosinda_n king_n and_o queen_n 108_o simon_n earl_n of_o montforte_n general_n of_o the_o catholic_n 198_o be_v kill_v 199_o sintra_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n 170_o siracusa_n in_o vain_a besiege_v by_o the_o arragonian_n 239_o sisebutus_n elect_v king_n 86_o subdue_v the_o asturian_o overthrow_v the_o roman_n dies_fw-la 87_o sisenandus_n usurp_v the_o crown_n have_v expel_v suinthila_n and_o his_o son_n 88_o sixteen_o put_v to_o death_n for_o treason_n 286_o sixtus_n iu_o choose_a pope_n dies_fw-la 415_o slaughter_n of_o moor_n and_o christian_n 313_o of_o the_o christian_n 443_o 360_o of_o arragonian_n 219_o small_a body_n of_o christian_n deseat_v a_o great_a one_o of_o moor_n 360_o sultan_n fleet_n worsted_n in_o india_n some_o rebel_n submit_v but_o fresh_a trouble_n ensue_v in_o castille_n 411_o spain_n its_o description_n 1_o it_o be_v form_n and_o situation_n 2_o its_o river_n and_o mountain_n 3_o it_o be_v ancient_a and_o modern_a division_n 3_o it_o be_v language_n 5_o divide_v betwixt_o caesar_n and_o pompey_n 46_o entire_o subdue_v by_o augustus_n 50_o how_o divide_v and_o govern_v 54_o true_a religion_n flourish_v there_o 84_o spaniard_n revolt_v from_o the_o roman_n who_o kill_v 15000_o of_o they_o they_o revolt_v again_o 30_o honour_a to_o incline_v they_o to_o serve_v the_o roman_n 25_o decline_v in_o calabria_n 470_o defeat_v 482_o their_o practice_n 489_o spurius_n lucretius_n 32_o storm_n 17_o strange_a custom_n 49_o way_n of_o adoption_n 129_o prodigy_n 159_o fondness_n betwixt_o king_n john_n and_o d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n 348_o stranger_n come_v to_o serve_v against_o thr_fw-mi moor_n 154_o strife_n among_o the_o nobility_n of_o castille_n 308_o success_n of_o the_o arragonian_n 164_o of_o the_o castilian_n 164_o 203_o of_o the_o arragonian_n against_o the_o moor_n 166_o of_o the_o arragonian_n at_o naples_n 369_o of_o the_o portuguese_n in_o in_o india_n 533_o 543_o succession_n of_o the_o moorish_a monarch_n 108_o of_o the_o moor_n 148_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o barcelona_n 148_o in_o sicily_n f._n 213_o p._n 2_o succour_n from_o england_n and_o other_o part_n 264_o succour_n from_o spain_n land_n in_o naples_n 497_o suevian_o who_o they_o be_v 67_o they_o come_v into_o spain_n 68_o be_v convert_v cause_o of_o their_o conversion_n 77_o reduce_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o goth_n their_o kingdom_n abolish_v 81_o suinthila_n choose_v king_n 87_o cause_n of_o his_o ruin_n be_v expel_v by_o his_o own_o subject_n and_o the_o franc_n 88_o swister_n descend_v into_o italy_n 549_o rout_n the_o french_a 555_o synod_n vid._n council_n syphax_n rout_v by_o massinissa_n 25_o t._n tacitus_n reign_v 6_o month_n and_o 20_o day_n 98_o tahuste_n and_o other_o place_n take_v 163_o tamerlan_n the_o tartar_n his_o exploit_n 321_o tangier_n and_o arzilla_n take_v by_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n 415_o tarifa_n besiege_v by_o the_o moor_n 234_o 237_o &_o 261_o terentius_n varro_n 32_o teresa_n countess_n dowager_n of_o portugal_n govern_v 165_o territory_n of_o the_o infidel_n ravage_v 139_o &_o 260_o theobald_n the_o first_o king_n of_o navarre_n engage_v in_o the_o holy_a war._n 208_o dies_fw-la 212_o theobald_n the_o second_o king_n of_o navarre_n 212_o marry_v fol._n 213_o p._n 2_o dies_fw-la 216_o theodoredus_fw-la king_n of_o the_o goth_n 71_o theodorick_n king_n of_o the_o goth_n invade_v spain_n 72_o theodorick_n by_o the_o french_a call_v thierri_n 77_o theodosius_n declare_v emperor_n in_o the_o east_n 64_o excommunicate_v for_o his_o cruelty_n at_o thessalonica_n die_v at_o milan_n reign_v 16_o year_n and_o 2_o day_n 66_o theudis_fw-la king_n by_o election_n his_o death_n 76_o theudiselus_n elect_v king_n be_v murder_v 76_o three_o synod_n 75_o remarkable_a thing_n 17_o legate_n send_v to_o govern_v spain_n 45_o city_n and_o other_o small_a town_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n 454_o defeat_v of_o the_o infidel_n at_o sea_n 357_o great_a man_n die_v 437_o tiberius_n reign_v