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&_o tornarò_fw-la all'_fw-it ammiraglio_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o in_o english_a christopher_n columbus_n fear_v lest_o if_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n have_v do_v shall_v not_o condescend_v unto_o his_o enterprise_n he_o shall_v be_v enforce_v to_o offer_v the_o same_o again_o to_o some_o other_o prince_n &_o so_o much_o time_n shall_v be_v spend_v therein_o send_v into_o england_n a_o certain_a brother_n of_o he_o which_o he_o have_v with_o he_o who_o name_n be_v bartholomew_n columbus_n who_o albeit_o he_o have_v not_o the_o latin_a tongue_n yet_o nevertheless_o be_v a_o man_n of_o experience_n and_o skilful_a in_o sea_n cause_n and_o can_v very_o well_o make_v sea_n card_n &_o globe_n and_o other_o instrument_n belong_v to_o that_o profession_n as_o he_o be_v instruct_v by_o his_o brother_n wherefore_o after_o that_o bartholomew_n columbus_n be_v depart_v for_o england_n his_o luck_n be_v to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n 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to_o thou_o will_v show_v which_o strabo_n pliny_n ptolomew_n and_o isodore_n maintain_v yet_o for_o all_o that_o they_o do_v not_o all_o in_o one_o accord_n remain_v here_o also_o be_v set_v down_o the_o late_o discover_v burn_a zone_n by_o portugese_n unto_o the_o world_n which_o whilom_o be_v unknowen_a whereof_o the_o knowledge_n now_o at_o length_n through_o all_o the_o world_n be_v blow_v and_o a_o little_a under_o he_o add_v for_o the_o author_n of_o the_o drawer_n he_o who_o dear_a native_a soil_n hight_v stately_a genua_n even_o he_o who_o name_n be_v bartholomew_n colon_n de_fw-fr terra_fw-la rubra_n the_o year_n of_o grace_n a_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o aâ—d_v eight_o and_o on_o the_o thirteen_o day_n of_o february_n more_o in_o london_n publish_v this_o work_n to_o christ_n all_o laud_n therefore_o and_o because_o some_o peradventure_o may_v observe_v that_o he_o call_v himself_o columbus_n de_fw-fr terra_fw-la rubra_n offer_n i_o say_v that_o 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che_fw-it alhora_fw-it era_fw-la in_fw-it vagliadolid_n tosto_n adunque_fw-la che_fw-it noi_fw-it giungemmo_fw-la i_fw-it re_fw-mi chiamarono_fw-it don_n bartolomeo_n &_o mandaronlo_fw-la alla_fw-fr spagnuola_n contre_fw-fr navi_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o same_o in_o english_a christopher_n columbus_n the_o admiral_n be_v return_v from_o the_o discovery_n of_o cuba_n and_o jamayca_n find_v in_o hispaniola_n his_o brother_n bartholomew_n columbus_n who_o before_o have_v be_v send_v to_o entreat_v of_o a_o agreement_n with_o the_o king_n of_o england_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o indies_n as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o this_o bartholomew_n therefore_o return_v unto_o castille_n with_o the_o capitulation_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o his_o brother_n understand_v at_o paris_n by_o charles_n the_o king_n of_o france_n that_o the_o admiral_n his_o brother_n have_v already_o perform_v that_o discovery_n whereupon_o the_o french_a king_n go_v unto_o the_o say_a 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iberus_n give_v himself_o whole_o to_o the_o study_n of_o astrology_n with_o one_o hermannus_n a_o dalmatian_a who_o have_v accompany_v he_o in_o his_o long_a voyage_n he_o flourish_v in_o the_o year_n 1143._o steven_n be_v then_o king_n of_o england_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o pampilona_n a_o voyage_n of_o certain_a english_a man_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o lewes_n king_n of_o france_n unto_o the_o holy_a land_n tantae_fw-la expeditionis_fw-la explicito_fw-la apparatu_fw-la uterque_fw-la princeps_fw-la iter_fw-la arripuit_fw-la stephâ—â—i_fw-la &_o exercitu_fw-la separtito_fw-la imperator_fw-la enim_fw-la conradus_n praecedebat_fw-la itinere_fw-la aliquot_fw-la dierum_fw-la cum_fw-la italorum_fw-mi germanorum_n aliarúmque_fw-la gentium_fw-la amplissimis_fw-la copijs_fw-la rex_fw-la vero_fw-la lodovicus_n sequebatur_fw-la francorum_fw-la flandrensium_n normannorum_fw-la britonum_fw-la anglorum_fw-la burgundionum_fw-la provincialium_fw-la aquitanorum_fw-la equestri_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o pedestri_fw-la agmine_fw-la comitatus_fw-la gulielmus_fw-la neobrigensis_n fol._n 371._o the_o same_o in_o english_a both_o the_o princess_n provision_n be_v make_v for_o so_o great_a a_o expedition_n they_o sever_a their_o army_n enter_v on_o their_o journey_n for_o the_o emperor_n conradus_n go_v before_o certain_a day_n journey_n with_o very_o great_a power_n of_o italian_n german_n and_o other_o country_n and_o king_n lewes_n follow_v after_o accompany_v with_o a_o band_n of_o horseman_n and_o footman_n of_o french_a man_n fleming_n norman_n briton_n english_a man_n burgundions_a man_n of_o provence_n and_o gascon_n the_o voyage_n of_o john_n lacie_n to_o jerusalem_n anno_fw-la
domini_fw-la 1172_o fundata_fw-la fuit_fw-la abbatia_fw-la de_fw-la stanlaw_n per_fw-la dominum_fw-la johannem_fw-la lacie_n constabularium_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o dominum_fw-la de_fw-la halton_n 1173._o qui_fw-la obijt_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la sancta_fw-la anno_fw-la sequenti_fw-la qui_fw-la fuit_fw-la vicessimus_fw-la annus_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la secundi_fw-la ¶_o the_o same_o in_o english_a in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1172_o be_v found_v the_o abbey_n of_o stanlaw_n by_o the_o lord_n john_n lacie_n constable_n of_o chester_n &_o lord_n of_o halton_n who_o decease_v in_o the_o holy_a land_n the_o year_n follow_v which_o be_v in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o the_o voyage_n of_o william_n mandevile_n to_o jerusalem_n william_n mandevile_n earl_n of_o essex_n with_o diverse_a english_a lord_n and_o knight_n go_v to_o the_o holy_a land_n in_o the_o 24_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o holinshed_n pag._n 101._o 1177._o english_a man_n be_v the_o guard_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o john_n the_o son_n of_o alexius_n comnenus_n malmesburiensis_fw-la curopolata_n and_o camden_n pag._n 96._o iaminde_v anglia_fw-it non_fw-it minus_fw-la belli_fw-la gloria_fw-la quà m_fw-la humanitatis_fw-la cultu_fw-la inter_fw-la florentissimas_fw-la orbis_fw-la christiani_n gentes_fw-la inprimis_fw-la floruit_fw-la adeo_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la custodiam_fw-la corporis_fw-la constantinopolitanorum_n imperatorum_fw-la evocati_fw-la fuerint_fw-la angli_fw-la joannes_n enim_fw-la alexij_fw-la comneni_fw-la filius_fw-la ut_fw-la refert_fw-la noster_fw-la malmesburiensis_fw-la eorum_fw-la fidem_fw-la suspiciens_fw-la praecipue_fw-la familiaritati_fw-la suae_fw-la applicabat_fw-la amorem_fw-la eorum_fw-la filio_fw-la transcribens_fw-la adeo_fw-la ut_fw-la iam_fw-la inde_fw-la longo_fw-la tempore_fw-la fuerint_fw-la imperatorum_fw-la illorum_fw-la satellite_n inglini_n bipenniferi_fw-la nicetae_n choniatae_n barangi_n curopolatae_fw-la dicti_fw-la qui_fw-la ubique_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la prosequebantur_fw-la ferentes_fw-la humetis_fw-la secure_v quas_fw-la tollebant_fw-la cum_fw-la imperator_fw-la ex_fw-la oratorio_fw-la spectandum_fw-la se_fw-la exhibebat_fw-la anglicè_fw-la vitam_fw-la diuturnam_fw-la secure_v svas_fw-la collidentes_fw-la ut_fw-la sonitum_fw-la ederent_fw-la comprecabantur_fw-la the_o same_o in_o english_a from_o this_o time_n forward_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n be_v repute_v among_o the_o most_o flourish_a estate_n of_o christendom_n no_o less_o in_o chivalry_n then_o humanity_n so_o farforth_o that_o the_o english_a man_n be_v send_v for_o to_o be_v the_o guarder_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n for_o john_n the_o son_n of_o alexius_n comnenus_n as_o our_o countryman_n william_n of_o malmesburie_n report_v high_o esteem_v their_o fidelity_n use_v they_o very_o never_o about_o he_o recommend_v they_o over_o to_o his_o son_n so_o that_o long_a time_n afterward_o the_o guard_n of_o those_o emperor_n be_v english_a halberdier_n call_v by_o nicetas_n choniata_n inglini_n bipenniseri_fw-la and_o by_o europolata_n barangi_n which_o always_o accompany_v the_o emperor_n with_o their_o halberd_n on_o their_o shoulder_n which_o they_o hold_v up_o when_o the_o emperor_n come_v from_o his_o oratory_n show_v himself_o to_o the_o people_n and_o clafh_v their_o halberd_n together_o to_o make_v a_o terrible_a sound_n they_o in_o the_o english_a tongue_n wish_v unto_o he_o long_a life_n a_o great_a supply_n of_o money_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n by_o henry_n the_o 2._o the_o same_o year_n king_n henry_n the_o second_o be_v at_o waltham_n assign_v a_o aid_n to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o christian_a soldier_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n two_o and_o forty_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n and_o five_o hundred_o mark_n of_o gold_n matth._n paris_n and_o holens_n pag._n 105._o a_o letter_n write_v from_o manuel_n the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n unto_o henry_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1177._o wherein_o mention_n be_v make_v that_o certain_a of_o king_n henry_n noble_a man_n and_o subject_n be_v present_a with_o the_o say_a emperor_n in_o a_o battle_n of_o he_o against_o the_o sultan_n of_o iconium_n record_v by_o roger_n hoveden_n in_o annalium_fw-la parte_fw-la posteriore_fw-la in_fw-la regno_fw-la hen._n 2._o fol._n 316_o &_o 317._o eodem_fw-la anno_fw-la manuel_n constantinopolitanus_n imperator_fw-la habito_fw-la praelio_fw-la campestri_fw-la cum_fw-la soltano_fw-la iconij_fw-la &_o illo_fw-la devicto_fw-la in_fw-la hac_fw-la forma_fw-la scripsit_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la angliae_fw-la manuel_n in_o christo_fw-la deo_fw-la porphyrogenitus_n divinitùs_fw-la coronatus_fw-la sublimis_fw-la potens_fw-la excelsus_fw-la semper_fw-la augustus_n &_o moderator_n romanorum_fw-la comnenus_n henrico_n nobilissimo_fw-la regi_fw-la angliae_fw-la charissimo_fw-la amico_fw-la svo_fw-la salutem_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la bonum_fw-la cum_fw-la imperium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la necessarium_fw-la reputet_fw-la notificare_fw-la tibi_fw-la ut_fw-la dilecto_fw-la amico_fw-la svo_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quae_fw-la sibi_fw-la obueniunt_fw-la ideò_fw-la &_o de_fw-la his_fw-la quae_fw-la nunc_fw-la acciderunt_fw-la ei_fw-la opportunum_fw-la iudicavit_fw-la declatare_fw-la tuus_fw-la voluntati_fw-la igitur_fw-la a_o principio_fw-la coronationis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la imperium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la adversus_fw-la dei_fw-la inimicos_fw-la persas_fw-la nostrum_fw-la odium_fw-la in_o cord_n nutrivit_fw-la dum_fw-la cernetet_fw-la illos_fw-la in_o christianos_n gloriari_fw-la elevarique_fw-la in_o nomen_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o christianorum_fw-la dominari_fw-la regionibus_fw-la quocirca_fw-la &_o alio_fw-la quidem_fw-la tempore_fw-la in_o differentèr_fw-la invasit_fw-la eos_fw-la &_o prout_fw-la deus_fw-la ei_fw-la concessit_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o 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