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A60366 The general history of the Reformation of the Church from the errors and corruptions of the Church of Rome, begun in Germany by Martin Luther with the progress thereof in all parts of Christendom from the year 1517 to the year 1556 / written in Latin by John Sleidan ; and faithfully englished. To which is added A continuation to the Council of Trent in the year 1562 / by Edward Bohun. Sleidanus, Johannes, 1506-1556.; Bohun, Edmund, 1645-1699. A continuation of the history of the Reformation to the end of the Council of Trent in the year 1563. 1689 (1689) Wing S3989; ESTC R26921 1,347,520 805

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discretion_n ibid_fw-la offer_v to_o betray_v the_o popish_a council_n to_o the_o landgrave_n 388._o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o go_v to_o the_o emperor_n at_o hall_n 432._o commence_v his_o action_n against_o the_o landgrave_n in_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 474._o besieges_n brunswick_n 500_o out_v of_o his_o country_n by_o volrat_n count_n mansfield_n 576._o complain_v of_o it_o to_o the_o emperor_n at_o metz._n ibid._n league_n with_o maurice_n 578._o plague_n his_o westphalian_a neighbour_n 579._o rout_n albert_n 591._o besieges_n brunswick_n 593._o make_v a_o agreement_n with_o john_n frederick_n d._n of_o saxony_n ibid._n prosecute_v the_o war_n in_o albert_n country_n 594._o raise_v money_n from_o the_o city_n in_o the_o low_a saxony_n 602._o buce_a mart._n meet_v luther_n at_o marpurg_n 121._o endeavour_n to_o unite_v luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la 141._o constitute_v a_o church_n at_o ulm_n 149._o go_v to_o cologne_n at_o gropper_n invitation_n 288._o be_v kind_o 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233._o the_o cardinal_n at_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n answer_n mendoza_n speech_n 360._o carolostadius_fw-la andrew_n dispute_v with_o eckius_fw-la at_o leipzick_n 22._o pull_v down_o image_n at_o wittenberg_n 52._o go_v over_o to_o the_o enthusiast_n ibid._n write_v against_o luther_n about_o the_o eucharist_n 97._o excuse_n himself_o from_o be_v engage_v with_o the_o boor_n ibid._n beg_v luther_n protection_n ibid._n capnio_n vide_fw-la reuchlin_n cajetan_n tho._n card._n scent_n by_o pope_n leo_n to_o the_o diet_n at_o ausburg_n 4._o exhort_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n to_o defend_v it_o against_o selimus_n the_o turk_n ibid._n treat_v with_o luther_n at_o ausburg_n 7._o command_v stupit_n to_o treat_v private_o with_o luther_n 8._o exclaim_n against_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n in_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n 10._o write_v to_o frederick_n complain_v against_o luther_n ibid._n publish_v leo_n bull_n at_o lintz_n 12._o send_v it_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o germany_n ibid._n exasperate_v the_o breach_n of_o luther_n 24._o casa_n john_n archbishop_n of_o
give_v in_o their_o opinion_n of_o it_o 547._o cheregatus_fw-la franciscus_n legate_n to_o p._n adrian_n at_o nuremberg_n 57_o city_n of_o the_o empire_n complain_v against_o the_o diet_n at_o normiberg_n 65._o and_o in_o the_o diet_n of_o spire_n against_o the_o decree_n of_o worm_n 103._o they_o complain_v against_o mendicant_a friar_n 104._o immunity_n of_o the_o clergy_n ibid._n and_o against_o holy_a day_n ibid._n city_n for_o the_o reform_a religion_n protest_v against_o the_o decree_n of_o spire_n 120._o be_v for_o acknowledge_v ferdinand_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n 151._o some_o city_n quarrel_n at_o the_o tax_n lay_v at_o coblentz_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n at_o munster_n 198._o catholic_n city_n complain_v that_o they_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o prince_n council_n at_o ratisbon_n 282._o some_o city_n refuse_v at_o spire_n to_o grant_v subsidy_n against_o the_o french_a 326._o they_o refuse_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n at_o augsbourg_n 440._o clareback_n adolph_n burn_v at_o cologne_n for_o religion_n 121._o clement_n the_o v._o insert_v into_o the_o canon-law_n that_o emperor_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o pope_n 38._o clement_n the_o vii_o succeed_v to_o adrian_n 66._o send_v cardinal_n campegio_n to_o the_o diet_n at_o nuremberg_n ibid._n write_v to_o d._n frederick_n of_o saxony_n ibid._n send_v a_o golden_a rose_n to_o henry_n the_o viii_o of_o england_n 75._o write_v to_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n 97._o enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o charles_n the_o v._o 105._o write_v expostulatory_a letter_n to_o he_o 106._o write_v to_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n to_o be_v ready_a to_o send_v deputy_n to_o a_o general_n council_n 142._o send_v a_o legate_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n 162._o his_o legate_n speech_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n ibid._n go_v to_o marseilles_n to_o meet_v francis_n 168._o marry_v his_o niece_n catharine_n de_fw-fr medicis_n to_o his_o son_n henry_n ibid._n die_n 174._o cleve_n duke_n of_o cleve_n sue_v to_o the_o emperor_n for_o guelderland_n 266._o his_o treaty_n with_o the_o french_a king_n 277._o marry_v the_o queen_n of_o navarre_n daughter_n ibid._n retake_v duren_n 304._o a_o pacification_n attempt_v between_o he_o and_o the_o emperor_n 307._o submit_v to_o the_o emperor_n 315._o renounce_v his_o league_n with_o france_n and_o demand_v his_o wife_n 316._o intercede_v with_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n to_o lay_v down_o his_o bishopric_n 418._o coblentz_n a_o town_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o trier_n upon_o the_o confluence_n of_o the_o rhine_n and_o the_o moselle_n 13._o some_o prince_n meet_v there_o to_o quiet_a the_o stir_v of_o munster_n 197._o cologne_n university_n condemn_v luther_n write_n 27._o condemn_v and_o burn_v reuchlin_n book_n 30._o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n herman_n call_v a_o provincial_a council_n 209._o endeavour_n a_o reformation_n 310._o confer_v with_o bucer_n ibid._n oppose_v by_o the_o clergy_n 311._o who_o publish_v their_o antididagma_a ibid._n and_o oppose_v bucer_n ibid._n the_o bishop_n mediates_n for_o the_o duke_n of_o cleve_n 313._o the_o clergy_n plead_v against_o their_o archbishop_n 340._o they_o appeal_v to_o the_o pope_n and_o emperor_n ibid._n the_o archbishop_n answer_v their_o appeal_n ibid._n they_o subscribe_v the_o appeal_n 341._o the_o archbishop_n be_v cite_v by_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o pope_n 351._o answer_n to_o his_o citation_n to_o the_o emperor_n 352._o appeal_v to_o a_o council_n 411._o the_o archbishop_n be_v depose_v by_o the_o pope_n 417._o he_o be_v persuade_v to_o resign_v his_o bishopric_n 418._o vide_fw-la adolph_n count_n schauwenbourg_n herman_n the_o old_a bishop_n die_v 573._o conclave_n the_o ceremony_n there_o practise_v in_o the_o choose_n of_o pope_n 489._o confederate_a prince_n against_o charles_n the_o v._o propose_v condition_n to_o he_o 109._o vide_fw-la maurice_n consecration_n of_o all_o sort_n bell_n church_n altar_n etc._n etc._n 481_o 482._o constance_z council_z decree_v a_o pope_n subject_n to_o a_o council_n 9_o that_o safe_a conduct_n shall_v be_v null_a to_o declare_v heretic_n 47._o that_o the_o laity_n shall_v communicate_v in_o one_o kind_a ibid._n the_o bishop_n of_o constance_n hugh_n oppose_v zuinglius_fw-la 51._o send_v a_o book_n about_o image_n to_o the_o senate_n at_o zurich_n 72._o they_o abolish_v popery_n 112._o they_o send_v deputy_n with_o humble_a submission_n to_o the_o emperor_n 469._o their_o bishop_n die_v of_o a_o apoplexy_n ibid._n they_o repulse_n the_o spaniard_n who_o will_v seize_v the_o town_n 470._o upon_o their_o be_v proscribe_v they_o desire_v the_o swisser_n to_o intercede_v for_o they_o 471._o they_o surrender_v entire_o to_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n 474._o the_o condition_n upon_o which_o k._n ferdinand_n receive_v they_o ibid._n contarini_n card._n the_o pope_n legate_n at_o ratisbon_n his_o opinion_n at_o the_o diet_n 279._o his_o exhortation_n to_o the_o bishop_n 280._o his_o speech_n be_v communicate_v to_o the_o state_n ibid._n he_o give_v in_o other_o paper_n to_o the_o diet_n 281._o protest_v by_o letter_n against_o a_o national_a council_n 282._o accuse_v to_o the_o pope_n and_o die_v 299._o cosimo_n succeed_v alexander_n de_fw-fr medicis_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o florence_n 210._o marry_v eleanor_n daughter_n to_o the_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n ibid._n cosmus_n vide_fw-la cosimo_n coyre_n bishop_n of_o coyre_n recall_v by_o the_o grison_n from_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 529._o cranmer_n tho._n a._n b._n of_o canterbury_n call_v bucer_n and_o fagius_n into_o england_n 479._o vindicate_v himself_o from_o the_o aspersion_n of_o the_o papist_n 590._o be_v send_v to_o the_o tower_n ibid._n burn_v at_o oxford_n ibid._n crescentio_n cardinal_n the_o pope_n legate_n at_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 518._o die_v at_o verona_n 548._o fall_v sick_a with_o see_v a_o apparition_n of_o a_o black_a dog_n ibid._n cronberg_n walter_n grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n 99_o solicit_v char._n v._n for_o aid_n against_o albert_n the_o late_a grand_a master_n 139._o which_o be_v grant_v ibid._n the_o emperor_n in_o the_o diet_n of_o ratisbon_n ratify_v cronberg_n title_n 161._o cusanus_fw-la nicolaus_n cardinal_n vide_fw-la sigismond_n d_o decius_n philip_n write_v for_o the_o council_n of_o pisa_n 27._o denmark_n vide_fw-la christiern_n k._n of_o denmark_n send_v no_o aid_n to_o the_o protestant_n 415._o his_o ambassador_n intercede_v for_o the_o landgrave_n 534._o deux-ponts_n vide_fw-la wolfgang_n d._n of_o deux-ponts_n diazi_n john_n go_v to_o the_o conference_n at_o ratisbon_n 365._o be_v earnest_o persuade_v by_o malvenda_n to_o turn_v papist_n 366._o and_o by_o his_o brother_n alfonso_n diazi_n ibid._n go_v to_o newbourg_n ibid._n be_v assassinate_v there_o 367._o the_o ruffian_n flee_v to_o inspruck_a ibid._n ditlebius_n valentine_n his_o letter_n to_o frederick_n 33._o doria_n andrew_n a_o genoese_a char._n v_n admiral_n restore_v liberty_n to_o his_o country_n 416._o his_o kinsman_n joannin_n doria_n be_v kill_v in_o a_o insurrection_n ibid._n dragut_n a_o pirate_n force_v from_o tripoli_n by_o char._n v._n fly_v to_o constantinople_n 500_o e_o ebleben_n christopher_n negotiate_v a_o peace_n for_o the_o landgrave_n 430._o die_v for_o grief_n that_o the_o condition_n be_v so_o treachersou_o keep_v 434._o eckius_fw-la john_n write_v against_o luther_n 3._o dispute_n with_o he_o at_o leipzick_n 21._o maintain_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n against_o he_o 22._o exasperate_v the_o quarrel_n 24._o 34._o dispute_n at_o baden_n with_o oecolampadius_n 105._o dispute_n with_o leonard_n caesar_n 110._o answer_v the_o augustan_n confession_n 130._o answer_n the_o confession_n of_o the_o confederate_a city_n 139._o be_v reward_v for_o his_o zeal_n in_o oppugn_v heresy_n ibid._n be_v displease_v with_o the_o book_n which_o be_v present_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o ratisbon_n 278._o write_v to_o the_o prince_n against_o the_o collocutor_n 282._o eckius_fw-la a_o lawyer_n draw_v up_o luther_n charge_n at_o worm_n 42._o question_v he_o if_o he_o will_v defend_v his_o book_n ibid._n reply_v to_o luther_n plea_n 44._o command_v he_o to_o leave_v worm_n 46._o edward_n vi_o of_o england_n bear_v 232._o succeed_v his_o father_n 418._o beat_v the_o scot_n by_o the_o d._n of_o somerset_n 440._o establish_v the_o reformation_n in_o england_n 443._o publish_v a_o declaration_n about_o the_o war_n in_o scotland_n 454._o the_o mass_n be_v abolish_v in_o england_n 463._o the_o admiral_n the_o d._n of_o somerset_n brother_n be_v behead_v for_o treason_n 479._o trouble_n in_o his_o reign_n 485._o conclude_v a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n with_o france_n 492._o and_o a_o peace_n conclude_v 495._o bologne_n restore_v to_o the_o french_a ibid._n he_o die_v 585._o egmont_n charles_n count_n die_v 240._o eldo_n mathias_n vicechancellor_n to_o char._n v._o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o german_a prince_n 212._o his_o speech_n to_o they_o at_o smalcald_a 213._o his_o reply_n ex_fw-la tempore_fw-la to_o their_o answer_n 218._o he_o solicit_v
make_v war_n upon_o savoy_n 203._o defeat_v charles_n army_n in_o provence_n and_o picardy_n 208._o write_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n inveigh_v against_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n marry_v his_o elder_a daughter_n magdalen_n to_o james_n v._o of_o scotland_n 209._o complain_v of_o the_o emperor_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n 210._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_n letter_n 230._o chide_v the_o d._n of_o wirtemberg_n by_o his_o ambassador_n at_o francfort_n 249._o give_v private_a assistance_n to_o the_o d._n of_o cleve_n to_o who_o he_o propose_v a_o marriage_n with_o his_o niece_n 266._o he_o be_v displease_v with_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o haguenaw_n 267._o persecute_v the_o lutheran_n ibid._n command_v supplication_n for_o peace_n to_o be_v make_v throughout_o his_o kingdom_n 269._o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o diet_n at_o spire_n 289._o their_o harangue_n there_o ibid._n prepare_v for_o a_o war_n against_o the_o emperor_n 292._o purge_v himself_o of_o pescara_n accusation_n 296._o appoint_v prayer_n for_o success_n to_o his_o army_n ibid._n declare_v war_n ibid._n send_v longueville_n and_o van_n rossem_fw-la into_o flanders_n ibid._n attaques_n charles_n in_o five_o place_n ibid._n with_o not_o much_o success_n ibid._n he_o demand_v aid_n of_o the_o turk_n ibid._n his_o speech_n to_o the_o rocheller_n 305._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o emperor_n letter_n to_o the_o pope_n 307._o take_v luxembourg_n 316._o his_o man_n retire_v from_o landrecy_n 317._o he_o send_v a_o embassy_n to_o spire_n 319._o his_o herald_n be_v ill_o receive_v at_o spire_n ibid._n he_o beat_v the_o emperor_n at_o carignan_n 323._o the_o speech_n of_o his_o ambassador_n who_o shall_v have_v go_v to_o spire_n 324._o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o emperor_n at_o soissons_fw-fr 327._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o swisser_n about_o the_o waldenses_n 347._o he_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o king_n henry_n viii_o 382._o he_o refuse_v to_o assist_v the_o protestant_n 403._o he_o suffer_v the_o protestant_n to_o be_v persecute_v and_o 14_o burn_v 411._o he_o die_v 424._o be_v a_o great_a patron_n of_o learning_n and_o learned_a himself_o ibid._n give_v 100000_o crown_n apiece_o to_o the_o landgrave_n and_o the_o saxon_a ere_o he_o die_v 425._o be_v bury_v 429._o francis_n the_o dauphin_n die_v suspect_v of_o poison_n 208._o francfort_n upon_o the_o oder_fw-ge a_o city_n in_o the_o electorate_v of_o brandenbourg_n 2._o francfort_n upon_o the_o main_a a_o city_n in_o franconia_n 13._o a_o diet_n hold_v there_o 247._o where_o thing_n be_v accommodate_v with_o the_o protestant_n 248._o reconcile_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o fine_v 414._o a_o diet_n hold_v there_o 604._o their_o answer_n to_o the_o french_a king_n letter_n 605._o franciscan_a friar_n at_o orleans_n their_o imposture_n about_o the_o provost_n wife_n 170._o a_o franciscan_a preach_v a_o bloody_a sermon_n before_o the_o emperor_n at_o worm_n 349._o franco_n jerome_n the_o pope_n legate_n solicit_v the_o swisser_n against_o the_o protestant_n 390._o franconian_a bishop_n command_v by_o the_o emperor_n to_o submit_v to_o marq._n albert_n 575._o they_o appeal_v to_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 577._o can_v conclude_v with_o he_o at_o heidelberg_n 578._o be_v invade_v by_o he_o ibid._n frederick_n k._n of_o denmark_n publish_v a_o declaration_n against_o christian_n ii_o 62._o be_v call_v to_o the_o danish_a crown_n from_o the_o duchy_n of_o holstein_n ibid._n frederick_n prince_n palatine_n go_v ambassador_n to_o char._n v._o upon_o his_o election_n 18._o desire_v the_o emperor_n to_o go_v into_o germany_n ibid._n represent_v he_o at_o the_o diet_n at_o nuremberg_n 63._o write_v to_o the_o senate_n at_o strasbourg_n to_o desist_v from_o innovation_n 76._o restrain_v the_o solderis_n from_o cruelty_n to_o the_o boor_n at_o worm_n 81._o succeed_v his_o brother_n lewis_n in_o the_o electorate_v 321._o establish_v the_o protestant_a religion_n in_o the_o electorate_v 356._o go_v to_o spire_n with_o the_o landgrave_n to_o meet_v the_o emperor_n 368._o treat_v with_o granvell_n 372._o demand_n to_o know_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o war_n against_o the_o protestant_n 383._o endeavour_n a_o reconciliation_n among_o all_o side_n 384._o reconcile_v to_o the_o emperor_n 413._o receive_v the_o interim_n 461._o help_v the_o confederate_a prince_n against_o his_o will_n 569._o frederick_n d._n of_o saxony_n connive_n at_o luther_n 2._o intercede_v with_o cajetan_a for_o he_o at_o augsboug_n 7._o answer_v cajetan_n letter_n 11._o send_v cajetan_n letter_n to_o luther_n ibid._n read_v none_o of_o luther_n book_n nor_o bear_v his_o sermon_n for_o some_o time_n 12._o give_v his_o vote_n for_o charles_n k._n of_o spain_n to_o be_v emperor_n 18._o refuse_v it_o when_o offer_v ibid._n will_v take_v no_o money_n of_o the_o k._n of_o spain_n minister_n ibid._n fall_n sick_a 25._o his_o suit_n at_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n 33._o his_o answer_n to_o ditlebius_n ibid._n his_o answer_n to_o aleander_n and_o caracciolus_n 39_o convey_v luther_n away_o private_o 49._o write_v to_o the_o university_n of_o wittenberg_n to_o act_v calm_o in_o take_v away_o the_o mass_n 50._o dies_fw-la 84._o frederick_n of_o brandenbourg_n make_v archbishop_n of_o magdebourg_n 526._o frederick_n son_n to_z john_n frederick_z of_o saxony_n marry_v duke_n maurice_n widow_n the_o landgrave_n daughter_n 616._o his_o wife_n die_v 628._o fregoso_n and_o rink_n ambassador_n from_o francis_n to_o solyman_n kill_v upon_o the_o way_n 284._o frisius_n john_n answer_v popish_a question_n at_o wurtzburg_n 603._o friar_n great_a man_n desire_v to_o be_v bury_v in_o friar_n habit_n 251._o g_o geneva_n popery_n abolish_v there_o 112._o disturbance_n there_o upon_o calvin_n expulsion_n 616._o genovefe_n or_o genevieve_n the_o patroness_n saint_n of_o paris_n 178._o six_o lutheran_n burn_v on_o a_o procession_n day_n to_o she_o ibid._n genoa_n vide_fw-la doria._n george_n duke_n of_o saxony_n write_v to_o henry_n the_o viii_o against_o luther_n 65._o his_o discourse_n with_o muncer_n 86._o return_v a_o spiteful_a answer_n to_o luther_n letter_n 101._o disow_v any_o confederacy_n against_o the_o reform_a religion_n 114._o his_o trick_n against_o the_o lutheran_n 167._o he_o complain_v of_o luther_n to_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n 168._o quarrel_n with_o john_n frederick_n elector_n of_o saxony_n 206._o dies_z and_o leave_v his_o duchy_n to_o his_o brother_n henry_n 249._o george_n duke_n of_o mecklenbourg_n make_v war_n against_o the_o magdebourger_n 500_o defeat_v they_o ibid._n be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o they_o 505._o be_v kill_v with_o a_o great_a shot_n after_o he_o have_v join_v duke_n maurice_n 569._o germany_n a_o plague_n in_o germany_n 285._o german_n bishop_n write_v to_o the_o pope_n about_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 439._o gerson_n what_o he_o be_v 10._o ghendt_fw-ge a_o city_n in_o flanders_n a_o insurrection_n there_o 251._o they_o be_v punish_v for_o it_o 262._o gonzaga_n frederick_n make_v first_o duke_n of_o mantua_n by_o charles_n the_o v._o 127._o gonzaga_n ferdinand_n seize_v upon_o piacenza_n upon_o petro_n aloisio_n death_n 439._o reduce_v it_o to_o the_o emperor_n obedience_n ibid._n granvel_o out_v eldo_n from_o his_o interest_n in_o charles_n court_n 255._o he_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o protestant_a convention_n at_o smalcald_a 255._o go_v to_o worm_n 270._o his_o speech_n at_o the_o diet_n ibid._n present_v a_o book_n to_o the_o diet_n at_o ratisbon_n of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o conference_n 276._o his_o speech_n at_o norimberg_n in_o the_o emperor_n name_n 306._o answer_v the_o landgrave_n letter_n about_o the_o war_n intend_v against_o the_o protestant_n 357._o treat_v with_o the_o landgrave_n and_o the_o elector_n palatine_n at_o spir●_n 370_o 372._o treat_v with_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o protestant_a city_n at_o ratisbon_n 377._o he_o urge_v the_o strasburgher_n to_o receive_v the_o interim_n 464._o and_o insist_o upon_o it_o 465._o dies_z 499._o granvel_o anth._n perenot_n bishop_n of_o arras_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o ministry_n 499._o grey_n jane_n marry_v to_o guildford_n dudley_n 580._o and_o proclaim_v queen_n of_o england_n pursuant_n to_o king_n edward_n will_n 588._o grignian_n francis_n amb._n his_o speech_n at_o worm_n 350._o gritti_n lewis_n councillor_n to_o solyman_n 175._o his_o son_n andrew_n make_v bishop_n of_o five-churche_n ibid._n he_o be_v behead_v ibid._n gropper_n john_n and_o phlugius_fw-la vindicate_v themselves_o from_o eckius_n aspersion_n 282._o invite_v bucer_n to_o cologne_n 288._o fall_v off_o from_o the_o bishop_n and_o write_v the_o antididagma_a as_o it_o be_v think_v 311._o be_v very_o insolent_a in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 535._o guelderlanders_n rebel_n 232._o custaun_n king_n of_o sweden_n alter_v religion_n 391._o guteling_n balthasar_n speech_n to_o his_o soldier_n 381._o h_o haguenaw_n a_o diet_n there_o 267._o the_o act_n of_o the_o assembly_n there_o ibid._n the_o decree_n at_o haguenaw_n 266._o heideck_n take_v
several_a town_n for_o the_o protestant_n 388._o rout_v by_o duke_n maurice_n 504._o take_a into_o the_o service_n of_o duke_n maurice_n assist_v the_o magdeburgher_n 514._o henry_n the_o vii_o emperor_n refuse_v to_o pay_v allegiance_n to_o the_o pope_n 38._o henry_n the_o viii_o write_v against_o luther_n 50._o be_v call_v defender_n of_o the_o faith_n ibid._n be_v pensioner_n to_o charles_n the_o v._o 51._o his_o daughter_n mary_n be_v betroth_v to_o charles_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o house_n of_o saxony_n against_o luther_n 65._o receive_v a_o golden_a rose_n from_o the_o pope_n 75._o write_v a_o scornful_a answer_n to_o luther_n letter_n 101._o make_v a_o league_n with_o france_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o king_n francis_n 102._o make_v a_o league_n with_o francis_n against_o charles_n 112._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_a prince_n of_o germany_n 150._o be_v dissatisfy_v about_o his_o marriage_n with_o catharine_n 169._o sue_v to_o be_v divorce_v ibid._n they_o be_v dilatory_a at_o rome_n ibid._n he_o marry_v anne_n boleyn_n 170._o be_v declare_v in_o parliament_n head_n of_o the_o church_n ibid._n revokes_n peter_n pence_n ibid._n send_v fox_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n ambassador_n to_o the_o protestant_n at_o smalcald_a 188._o his_o ambassador_n winter_n at_o wittenberg_n 205._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o protestant_n ibid._n he_o behead_v anne_n boleyn_n 206._o quell_v a_o rise_n in_o england_n 209._o his_o reason_n against_o the_o council_n of_o mantua_n 231._o his_o reason_n against_o the_o council_n at_o vicenza_n 250._o he_o enact_v in_o parliament_n several_a thing_n about_o religion_n 251._o marry_v anne_n of_o cleve_n ibid._n his_o answer_n to_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n ambassador_n 255._o behead_v romwel_o earl_n of_o essex_n 267._o be_v divorce_v from_o anne_n of_o cleve_n ibid._n marry_v catharine_n howard_n ibid._n burn_v papist_n and_o protestant_n for_o religion_n 269._o behead_v catharine_n howard_n for_o adultery_n 289._o marry_v catharine_n parr_n ibid._n make_v a_o successful_a war_n in_o scotland_n 324._o he_o make_v a_o expedition_n into_o france_n 327._o take_v bologne_n ibid._n make_v a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n with_o france_n 355._o forewarn_v the_o protestant_n in_o germany_n of_o their_o danger_n 356._o dies_z 418._o henry_n of_o zutphen_n suffer_v for_o religion_n in_o germany_n 75._o henry_n duke_n of_o saxony_n refuse_v to_o change_v his_o religion_n to_o gain_v the_o duchy_n 249._o but_o gain_v it_o by_o george_n death_n 250._o henry_n dauphin_z of_o france_n have_v a_o daughter_n 382._o henry_n the_o ii_o of_o france_n succeed_v to_o francis_n the_o i._o 424._o be_v crown_v 435._o the_o ceremony_n of_o it_o ibid._n persecute_v the_o lutheran_n severe_o in_o france_n 456._o enter_v paris_n in_o state_n 484._o crown_n his_o queen_n ibid._n persecute_v the_o lutheran_n ibid._n make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o swisser_n ibid._n regain_n several_a place_n from_o england_n 485._o publish_v another_o edict_n against_o the_o lutheran_n 492._o send_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o pope_n about_o his_o assist_a octavio_n farnese_n 514._o he_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o emperor_n with_o his_o reason_n 517._o justify_v himself_o from_o league_n with_o the_o turk_n 518._o send_v the_o abbot_n of_o bellozane_n to_o trent_n with_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o council_n ibid._n he_o publish_v a_o edict_n against_o the_o pope_n 521._o and_o another_o against_o the_o lutheran_n ibid._n answer_v the_o emperor_n declaration_n 522._o hinder_v the_o swisser_n from_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 528._o he_o send_v ambassador_n to_o duke_n maurice_n 529._o make_v peace_n with_o the_o pope_n 548._o he_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o emperor_n 553._o call_v himself_o protector_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o germany_n 554._o he_o take_v toul_n verdun_n metz_n 555._o take_v a_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n from_o the_o people_n of_o metz_n ibid._n his_o treaty_n with_o the_o strasburgher_n 557._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o prince_n ambassador_n 558._o the_o reason_n of_o his_o leave_v germany_n 559._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o swisser_n ibid._n he_o waste_v luxembourg_n 563._o his_o ambassador_n speech_n at_o the_o treaty_n of_o passaw_n 564._o he_o solicit_v again_o by_o letter_n from_o aichstadt_n 567._o he_o bring_v his_o man_n from_o luxembourg_n back_o into_o artois_n 571._o be_v offend_v with_o the_o pacification_n at_o passaw_n 572._o write_v to_o the_o emperor_n 576._o send_v a_o declartion_n to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n 577._o carry_v on_o the_o war_n in_o the_o low_a country_n 603._o but_o be_v beat_v in_o tuscany_n in_o the_o sienese_n war_n 604._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o diet_n at_o francfort_n ibid._n take_v casal_n 613._o carry_v on_o the_o war_n into_o montferrat_n 617._o hereford_n vide_fw-la fox_n herman_n vide_fw-la cologne_n hesse_n vide_fw-la philip_n landgrave_n hildesheym_n a_o city_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o brunswick_n embrace_v the_o protestant_a religion_n 300._o they_o be_v accuse_v by_o their_o bishop_n to_o the_o emperor_n 313._o hogostratus_fw-la james_n a_o dominican_n write_v against_o luther_n 4._o commissioned_n by_o maximilian_n to_o examine_v jewish_a book_n 30._o write_v against_o reuchlin_n ibid._n be_v cast_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o spire_n ibid._n appeal_n to_o rome_n ibid._n leave_v his_o cause_n ibid._n examine_v two_o augustine_n friar_n at_o brussels_n 63._o holland_n a_o inundation_n there_o 137._o hooper_n john_n bishop_n of_o gloucester_n burn_v for_o his_o religion_n 607._o huberine_n caspar_n a_o interimist_n preach_v at_o augsbourg_n 535._o hugh_n capet_n make_v himself_o king_n of_o france_n 150._o huglie_a john_n a_o protestant_a burn_v for_o religion_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o constance_n 105._o hungarian_n beg_v for_o assistance_n at_o the_o diet_n of_o spire_n 324._o their_o horse_n join_v duke_n maurice_n 409._o husse_v john_n preach_v wiclef_n doctrine_n 46._o appeal_v from_o the_o pope_n to_o christ_n ibid._n went_n to_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n with_o safe_a conduct_n 47._o there_o burn_v ibid._n hutton_n ulricus_n a_o noble_a man_n of_o franconia_n 65._o favour_n luther_n and_o die_v ibid._n i_o james_n the_o v._o of_o scotland_n marry_v king_n francis_n daughter_n 209._o his_o queen_n die_v 230._o make_v a_o war_n with_o england_n unsuccessful_o 304._o dies_z ibid._n jerome_n bishop_n of_o brandenbourg_n 2._o jerome_n of_o prague_n burn_v at_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n 47._o jerome_n bishop_n of_o ascoli_n summons_n luther_n by_o p._n leo_n order_n to_o appear_v at_o rome_n 5._o jew_n compare_v with_o roman_a clergy_n 29._o illyricus_n mathias_n flaccius_n write_v against_o the_o adiaphorist_n 498._o imperial_a chamber_n vide_fw-la protestant_n be_v set_v up_o again_o in_o the_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 466._o the_o judge_n fly_v from_o spire_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o confederate_a prince_n 557._o they_o answer_v marquis_n albert_n deputation_n about_o the_o franconian_a bishop_n 577._o they_o decree_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o bishop_n 578._o indulgence_n preach_v up_o in_o germany_n 1_o 2._o confirm_a by_o pope_n clement_n decree_n in_o the_o extravagant_n 9_o why_o grant_v 273._o indult_n vide_fw-la p._n paul_n the_o iii_o p._n innocent_a the_o iii_o decree_v to_o the_o electoral_a prince_n a_o right_a of_o choose_v the_o emperor_n 21._o his_o decree_n de_fw-la majoritate_fw-la &_o obedientia_fw-la 107._o inquisition_n its_o original_a 434._o inquisitor_n about_o the_o emperor_n edict_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o netherlands_o how_o they_o proceed_v 498._o interim_n draw_v up_o at_o augsbourg_n 454._o the_o head_n of_o it_o 458._o often_o revise_v and_o correct_v 459._o send_v to_o rome_n ibid._n the_o elector_n differ_v in_o their_o opinion_n about_o it_o ibid._n those_o who_o draw_v it_o up_o be_v reward_v 468._o it_o be_v dislike_v on_o both_o side_n ibid._n confute_v by_o the_o saxon_a divine_n 481._o joachim_n elector_n of_o brandenbourg_n send_v a_o embassy_n to_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n 242._o send_v agent_n to_o eysenach_n 244._o make_a geneali_fw-la ssimo_fw-la against_o the_o turk_n 292._o he_o strike_v in_o with_o the_o papist_n in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o smalcaldick_n league_n 375._o interpose_n for_o a_o peace_n 418._o with_o the_o landgrave_n ibid._n intereede_v for_o saxony_n 427._o and_o his_o life_n be_v spare_v at_o his_o intercession_n 428._o intercede_v for_o the_o landgrave_n 429._o remonstrate_v to_o the_o emperor_n for_o he_o at_o hall_n 433._o call_v bucer_n to_o augsbourg_n 454._o angry_a with_o he_o for_o not_o subscribe_v the_o interim_n 457._o receive_v the_o interim_n 461._o act_n with_o duke_n maurice_n in_o the_o magdeburgick_a war_n 505_o 506._o he_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o conncil_n of_o trent_n 526._o his_o ambassador_n with_o those_o of_o d._n maurice_n solicit_v the_o emperor_n about_o the_o landgrave_n 531._o john_n xxii_o p._n vide_fw-la aquinas_n john_n king_n of_o denmark_n overthrow_v the_o swede_n 62._o die_v leave_v his_o son_n
the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n treat_v with_o cleve_n about_o the_o restitution_n of_o guelderland_n to_o the_o emperor_n the_o supplication_n of_o the_o nobility_n of_o austria_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n for_o obtain_v free_a exercise_n of_o religion_n king_n ferdinand_n answer_n the_o austrian_n renew_v their_o supplication_n a_o quarrel_n betwixt_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o canon_n of_o naumburg_n about_o the_o bishop_n 1542._o luther_n write_v against_o the_o bishop_n a_o diet_n at_o spire_n king_n ferdinand_n speech_n in_o the_o diet._n gropper_n recommend_v bucer_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n who_o thereupon_o come_v to_o cologne_n the_o lady_n catharine_n howard_n queen_n of_o england_n behead_v king_n henry_n six_o wife_n the_o french_a ambassador_n speech_n at_o spire_n the_o speech_n of_o the_o pope_n legate_n in_o the_o diet_n of_o spire_n the_o catholic_n prince_n and_o state_n consent_v to_o the_o council_n offer_v by_o the_o pope_n at_o trent_n but_o the_o protestant_n protest_v against_o it_o the_o french_a king_n prepare_v for_o war._n a_o expedition_n against_o the_o turk_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n a_o quarrel_n betwixt_o the_o elector_n and_o duke_n maurice_n of_o saxony_n luther_n camp-sermon_n his_o position_n condemn_v by_o the_o pope_n the_o explication_n of_o that_o position_n luther_n other_o military-sermon_n luther_n prayer_n against_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o turk_n of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o turk_n and_o of_o their_o king_n the_o marquis_n of_o pescara_n accuse_v the_o french_a king._n the_o king_n purge_v himself_o prayer_n appoint_v at_o paris_n for_o the_o success_n of_o the_o war._n the_o call_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n the_o french_a king_n declare_v war_n and_o longueville_n and_o rossem_fw-la invade_v brabant_n the_o french_a king_n demand_v aid_n from_o the_o turk_n against_o the_o emperor_n the_o form_n of_o inquire_v who_o be_v lutheran_n francis_n de_fw-fr landre_n a_o preacher_n at_o paris_n the_o article_n of_o doctrine_n propose_v to_o he_o his_o answer_n two_o dominican_n preach_v the_o gospel_n at_o metz_n and_o so_o do_v william_n farell_n but_o the_o emperor_n write_v to_o the_o senate_n to_o suffer_v no_o change_n in_o religion_n locust_n in_o germany_n and_o italy_n the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o landgrave_n make_v a_o successful_a war_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n their_o declaration_n of_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o the_o diet_n of_o nurimberg_n the_o message_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o landgrave_n their_o answer_n the_o decree_n of_o the_o diet_n of_o nurimberg_n contarini_n accuse_v of_o miscarriage_n contarini_n and_o fregoso_n cardinal_n die_v the_o chancellor_n of_o france_n cast_v into_o prison_n otho_n prince_n palatine_n and_o the_o people_n of_o heildesseim_n embrace_v the_o reform_a religion_n the_o emperor_n letter_n to_o the_o pope_n about_o the_o council_n cardinal_n pacificator_n send_v from_o the_o pope_n to_o the_o emperor_n and_o french_a king._n the_o emperor_n answer_n to_o the_o cardinal_n pacificator_n the_o country_n of_o juliers_n waste_v by_o the_o imperialist_n and_o duren_n take_v a_o war_n betwixt_o the_o english_a and_o scot_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n die_v the_o protestant_n decline_v the_o imperial_a chamber_n the_o duke_n of_o cleve_n retake_v duren_n a_o sedition_n at_o rochel_n the_o french_a king_n speech_n to_o the_o seditious_a rocheller_n 1543._o the_o diet_n of_o nurimberg_n the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o netherlands_o accuse_v the_o duke_n of_o cleve_n at_o nurimberg_n granvell_n speech_n in_o the_o emperor_n name_n at_o nurimberg_n the_o protestant_n petition_n the_o decree_n of_o the_o diet_n of_o nurimberg_n the_o protestant_n oppose_v this_o decree_n pacification_n attempt_v betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o cleve_n a_o battle_n at_o zittard_n the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n 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