Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	charles_n	france_n	king_n	15,695	5	4.4057	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77171	The martial-field of Europe being a geographical and historical description of those parts of Europe, which are most famous in this present war, viz. I. Flanders, II. The Rhine, III. Savoy, IV. Catalonia, V. Hungary, VI. Greece. With an account of the several revolutions of those places, either by conquest or treaties of peace, particularly from the treaty of Munster in 1648. to this present time. By A. Boyer, Gent.	Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.	1694 (1694)	Wing B3916; ESTC R203420	162,311	286

long._n 21_o d._n 37_o m._n lat._n 51_o d._n 2_o m._n vii_o courtray_v courtray_v or_o cortrick_n lat._n corteriacum_n and_o cortracum_n be_v seat_v on_o the_o river_n lys_n it_o be_v think_v that_o in_o caesar_n time_n it_o be_v under_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o nervian_o and_o tournisians_n philip_n the_o bald_n build_v a_o castle_n in_o it_o and_o other_o have_v add_v other_o fortification_n at_o different_a time_n the_o french_a by_o their_o too_o great_a precipitation_n lose_v a_o battle_n here_o in_o 1302._o and_o because_o they_o of_o courtray_v keep_v a_o anniversary_n to_o celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o that_o happy_a day_n it_o be_v plunder_v and_o burn_v in_o 1382._o some_o time_n after_o it_o be_v rebuilt_a again_o and_o be_v now_o pretty_a considerable_a for_o its_o commerce_n good_a citadel_n and_o great_a territory_n the_o river_n lys_n divide_v it_o in_o two_o the_o french_a take_v it_o in_o 1646._o and_o the_o spaniard_n retake_v it_o in_o the_o year_n after_o lewis_n fourteen_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o it_o in_o 1667._o and_o keep_v it_o by_o the_o treaty_n of_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n in_o 1668._o and_o fortify_v it_o regular_o but_o be_v afterward_o give_v to_o the_o spaniard_n by_o the_o treaty_n of_o nimeguen_n in_o 1678._o and_o retake_v again_o by_o the_o french_a they_o dismantle_v it_o before_o they_o restore_v it_o to_o the_o spaniard_n by_o the_o truce_n of_o 1684._o the_o french_a take_v it_o again_o in_o ______o it_o stand_v 12_o mile_n n._n e._n of_o lille_n 14_o n._n w._n of_o tournay_n and_o 180_o w._n of_o paris_n long._n 16._o d._n 45_o m._n lat._n 49_o d._n 9_o m._n viii_o dovay_n dovay_n lat._n duacum_fw-la on_o the_o river_n scharpe_a be_v the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o country_n of_o the_o catague_n mention_v in_o caesar_n commentary_n as_o it_o be_v think_v pbilip_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n found_v its_o university_n in_o 1563._o which_o be_v a_o seminary_n for_o the_o english_a roman_a catholic_n it_o be_v of_o considerable_a strength_n and_o have_v a_o magazine_n very_o well_o furnish_v it_o be_v likewise_o considerable_a for_o its_o extent_n ancient_a building_n and_o september_n fair._n the_o fort_n stand_v about_o a_o cannon_n shoot_v below_o the_o town_n upon_o the_o scharpe_a and_o judge_v by_o its_o situation_n among_o marsh_n by_o mean_n of_o its_o sluice_n whereby_o it_o can_v drown_v all_o the_o country_n about_o to_o be_v impregnable_a the_o chief_a trade_n of_o this_o town_n consist_v in_o fine_a woolen_n camlet_n send_v into_o many_o part_n the_o french_a be_v master_n of_o it_o since_o 1667._o it_o stand_v 13_o mile_n almost_o n._n of_o cambray_n and_o 34_o w._n of_o mons._n long._n 22_o d._n 12_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 24_o m._n ix_o furne_z furne_z which_o the_o fleming_n call_v wernen_fw-ge be_v a_o well_o build_v and_o pleasant_a town_n though_o but_o small_a the_o canal_n support_v the_o trade_n of_o the_o town_n which_o consist_v in_o linen_n and_o other_o manufacture_n the_o city_n be_v dignify_v with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o viscountship_n and_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o a_o lord_n castellain_fw-fr it_o be_v three_o time_n take_v and_o now_o fortify_v by_o the_o french_a and_o at_o length_n resign_v to_o that_o crown_n by_o the_o peace_n of_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n in_o 1668._o it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o english_a in_o 1692._o and_o retake_v by_o the_o french_a in_o 1693._o it_o stand_v not_o far_o off_o sea_n five_o miles_n s._n w._n of_o newport_n and_o 12_o nigh_v e._n of_o dunkirk_n long._n 21_o d._n 50_o m._n lat._n 51_o d._n 8_o m._n x._o dixmude_n dixmude_a or_o dixmuyde_n be_v situate_v on_o the_o confluent_a of_o the_o river_n ypre_n and_o another_o small_a stream_n it_o be_v not_o very_o large_a but_o be_v reckon_v a_o place_n of_o importance_n and_o famous_a for_o a_o great_a fair_a in_o july_n it_o have_v often_o change_v its_o master_n the_o english_a take_v it_o and_o new_a fortify_v it_o in_o 1692._o the_o french_a retake_v it_o the_o year_n after_o it_o stand_v nine_o mile_n n._n of_o ypres_n and_o 20_o e._n of_o dunkirk_n long._n 22_o d._n 8_o m._n lat._n 51_o d._n 6_o m._n xi_o cassel_n cassel_n or_o mont-cassel_n lat._n castellum_n and_o castellum_n morinorum_n be_v a_o ancient_a town_n situate_v on_o a_o mountain_n it_o be_v well_o fortify_v and_o have_v a_o considerable_a jurisdiction_n and_o two_o famous_a fair_n one_o in_o january_n the_o other_o in_o august_n king_n philip_n augustus_n take_v it_o in_o 1213._o and_o it_o be_v take_v and_o retake_v since_o upon_o several_a occasion_n the_o french_a be_v master_n of_o it_o since_o 1677._o it_o stand_v by_o the_o river_n fene_n 15_o mile_n s._n of_o dunkirk_n long._n 21_o d._n 39_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 57_o m._n xii_o orchy_n orchy_n be_v a_o ancient_a and_o considerable_a town_n call_v by_o ptolemy_n the_o capital_a of_o the_o atrebatii_n it_o stand_v between_o tournay_n and_o douai_n 10_o mile_n off_o each_o long._n 22_o d._n 26_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 34_o m._n xiii_o st._n amand._n st._n amand_n lat._n elno_n be_v seat_v on_o the_o river_n scharpe_a and_o be_v famous_a for_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n amand_n where_o die_v the_o saint_n of_o that_o name_n abbatia_n sancti_fw-la almandi_fw-la elnonensis_fw-la the_o french_a have_v be_v in_o possession_n of_o it_o ever_o since_o 1667._o the_o forest_n of_o st._n amand_n beginning_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o flanders_n and_o extend_v itself_o in_o the_o county_n of_o hainault_n near_o to_o valenciennes_n be_v cut_v down_o by_o order_n of_o lewis_n fourteen_o in_o 1676._o after_o his_o take_n of_o conde_n and_o bouchain_n st._n amand_n before_o the_o french_a dismantle_v it_o be_v a_o place_n of_o great_a strength_n the_o river_n scharpe_a on_o which_o it_o stand_v fall_v a_o little_a low_o into_o the_o schelde_v the_o land_n that_o lie_v between_o the_o two_o river_n be_v call_v the_o isle_n of_o st._n amand._n this_o town_n lie_v 16_o mile_n n._n e._n of_o douai_n and_o 40_o s._n of_o ghent_n long._n 22_o d._n 42_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 27_o m._n fourteen_o armentier_n armentier_n lat._n armentariae_fw-la stand_v on_o the_o lys_n and_o be_v considerable_a for_o its_o strength_n and_o linen_n manufactory_a and_o trade_n it_o have_v be_v often_o take_v and_o retake_v in_o this_o last_o age._n the_o archduke_n governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n in_o 1647._o take_v it_o from_o the_o french_a who_o not_o long_o after_o become_v master_n of_o it_o again_o and_o still_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o it_o by_o the_o treaty_n of_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n it_o lie_v seven_o mile_n almost_o w._n of_o lille_n 32_o s._n e._n of_o dunkirk_n and_o 40_o s._n w._n of_o ghent_n long._n 22_o d._n 8_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 45_o m._n chief_a town_n in_o flanders_n belong_v to_o the_o hollander_n i._o sluys_n sluys_n lat._n slusa_n or_o clusa_n be_v a_o seaport_n town_n over_o against_o the_o little_a island_n cadsant_a or_o guisant_a it_o former_o belong_v to_o the_o count_n of_o nemours_n descend_v from_o the_o count_n of_o flanders_n and_o then_o fall_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o french_a philip_n the_o bold_a king_n of_o france_n keep_v a_o strong_a garrison_n here_o to_o curb_v those_o of_o bruges_n and_o charles_n vi_o build_v a_o fleet_n here_o against_o england_n the_o emperor_n maximilian_n i._o take_v it_o afterward_o in_o who_o family_n it_o remain_v some_o time_n during_o the_o war_n of_o the_o netherlands_o the_o prince_n of_o parma_n take_v it_o for_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o dutch_a retake_v it_o in_o 1604._o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o prince_n maurice_n which_o they_o look_v upon_o as_o a_o sufficient_a compensation_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o ostend_n and_o thereupon_o coin_v a_o medal_n with_o this_o motto_n jehova_n plus_fw-la dedit_fw-la quam_fw-la amisimus_fw-la god_n give_v we_o more_o than_o we_o lose_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o besiege_a be_v very_o memorable_a for_o they_o hold_v it_o out_o for_o three_o month_n till_o such_o time_n that_o they_o be_v out_o of_o all_o hope_n of_o relief_n and_o have_v eat_v up_o all_o the_o leather_n mice_n rat_n etc._n etc._n which_o they_o can_v find_v the_o dutch_a fortify_v the_o haven_n and_o town_n which_o they_o repeople_v with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o ostend_n who_o come_v thither_o after_o the_o surrender_n of_o that_o place_n but_o on_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n it_o be_v afterward_o dismantle_v it_o be_v now_o very_o strong_a but_o thin_o inhabit_a and_o nothing_o near_o so_o rich_a as_o former_o its_o trade_n be_v remove_v first_o to_o bruges_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o antwerp_n it_o have_v still_o the_o large_a haven_n in_o all_o flanders_n be_v capable_a of_o 500_o good_a ship_n this_o town_n stand_v 22_o mile_n n._n w._n of_o ghent_n 10_o

1369._o pass_v afterward_o into_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n by_o the_o marriage_n of_o mary_n daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o charle_n les_fw-fr hardy_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n to_o maximilian_n emperor_n of_o germany_n charles_n v._o as_o we_o have_v already_o hint_v when_o he_o take_v francis_n i._o prisoner_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o pavia_n in_o italy_n enfranchise_v it_o from_o that_o servitude_n but_o afterward_o in_o king_n philip_n ii_n time_n it_o be_v extreme_o curtail_v and_o harass_v which_o make_v many_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n retire_v into_o england_n and_o this_o do_v not_o only_o depopulate_v it_o but_o impoverish_v it_o considerable_o by_o carry_v away_o a_o great_a part_n of_o its_o trade_n the_o hollander_n revolt_a at_o the_o same_o time_n add_v to_o its_o calamity_n by_o a_o war_n of_o 40_o year_n continuance_n and_o the_o french_a have_v of_o late_o make_v great_a devastation_n in_o it_o a_o chronological_a succession_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o flanders_n  _fw-fr year_n of_o our_o lord_n gou._n 1._o baldwin_n i._n ironside_n 860_o 17_o year_n 2._o baldwin_n ii_o the_o bald._n 878_o 40_o year_n 3._o arnold_n i._n the_o great_a 918_o 45_o year_n baldwin_n iii_o the_o young_a  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4._o arnold_n ii_o the_o young_a 963_o 26_o year_n 5._o baldwin_n iu._n 989_o 45_o year_n 6._o baldwin_n v._o of_o lile_n 1034_o 33_o year_n 7._o baldwin_n vi_o of_o mons._n 1067_o 3_o year_n 8._o arnold_n iii_o the_o unfortunate_a 1070_o 1_o year_n 9_o robert_n i._n the_o frieslander_n 1071_o 22_o year_n 10._o robert_n ii_o of_o jerusalem_n 1093_o 18_o year_n 11._o baldwin_n vii_o hapeule_fw-fr 1111_o 7_o year_n 12._o charles_n the_o good_a of_o denmark_n 1118_o 9_o year_n 13._o william_n the_o norman_a or_o the_o cliton_n 1127_o 1_o year_n 4_o m._n 14._o thierry_n of_o alsatia_n 1128_o 40_o year_n 15._o philip_n of_o alsatia_n 1168_o 23_o year_n 16._o baldwin_n viii_o the_o brave_a 1197_o 4_o year_n 17._o baldwin_n ix_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n 1195_o 11_o year_n 18._o joan_n 1206_o 38_o year_n 19_o margaret_n i._n 1244_o 31_o year_n william_n of_o bourbon_n dampiere_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 20._o gay_a dampierre_n 1275_o 30_o year_n 21._o robert_n iii_o of_o bethune_n 1305_o 17_o year_n lewis_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 22._o lewis_n ii_o of_o creci_n 1322_o 24_o year_n 23._o lewis_n iii_o malatin_n 1346_o 38_o year_n 24._o margaret_z ii_o 1384_o 20_o year_n philip_n of_o france_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 25._o john_n the_o undaunted_a or_o sans_o poor_a 1404_o 15_o year_n 26._o philip_n the_o good_a 1419_o 48_o year_n 27._o charles_n le_fw-fr hardi_n 1467_o 10_o year_n 28._o marry_o of_o burgundy_n 1477_o 5_o year_n maximilian_n emperor_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 29._o philip_n of_o austria_n 1482_o 24_o year_n 30._o charles_n v._o emperor_n 1505_o 49_o year_n 31._o philip_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n 1555_o 43_o year_n 32._o elizabeth-clara-eugenia_n 1598._o 38_o year_n 33._o philip_n iu._n king_n of_o spain_n 1636_o 29_o year_n 34._o charles_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n 1665_o  _fw-fr the_o chief_a river_n rivers_n rivers_n be_v 1._o scheld_n which_o here_o wash_v tournay_n oudenard_n ghent_n and_o antwerp_n and_o soon_o after_o fall_n into_o the_o sea_n 2._o lys_n which_o here_o wash_v armentier_n and_o courtray_v and_o fall_v into_o the_o scheld_v at_o ghent_n 3._o dender_n which_o wash_v geersberg_n nienove_n and_o aelst_n and_o cast_v its_o water_n into_o the_o scheld_v at_o dendermond_n 4._o scharp_n which_o wash_v douai_n and_o st._n amand_n and_o then_o discharge_v itself_o into_o the_o scheld_a flanders_n be_v common_o divide_v in_o three_o division_n division_n viz._n 1._o flemish-flanders_n or_o flammingant_fw-la where_o the_o country_n language_n be_v speak_v it_o be_v extend_v from_o the_o north_n sea_n to_o the_o river_n lys._n 2._o french-flanders_n or_o gallican_n where_o french_a be_v most_o in_o use_n it_o lie_v on_o the_o south_n of_o flammingant_fw-la and_o on_o the_o north_n of_o cambresis_n and_o border_n the_o scheld_v on_o the_o east_n and_o lys_n on_o the_o west_n 3._o imperial-flanders_n which_o lie_v between_o the_o scheld_v and_o the_o dender_n and_o comprehend_v the_o county_n of_o alost_n and_o the_o four_o office_n which_o former_o belong_v to_o the_o emperor_n flanders_n be_v also_o divide_v into_o teutonick_n walloon_n imperial_a and_o dutch._n the_o first_o lie_v between_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o lys._n the_o second_o between_o the_o lys_n and_o the_o scheld_v the_o three_o between_o the_o two_o other_o and_o the_o four_o on_o the_o north_n of_o they_o all_o but_o now_o adays_o it_o be_v usual_o divide_v into_o three_o part_n according_a to_o its_o master_n viz._n the_o spaniard_n the_o french_a and_o the_o dutch_a as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o follow_a table_n 1._o spanish-flanders_n in_o which_o the_o most_o remarkable_a place_n be_v ghent_n bish_n cap._n bruges_n bish_n ostend_n newport_n oudenard_n alost_n or_o aelst_n ninove_n 2._o french-flanders_n in_o which_o be_v lille_n or_o rissel_n cap._n ypres_n bish_n tournay_n bish_n dunkirk_n gravel_v wynoxberg_n courtray_v douai_n furne_z dixmude_n cassel_n orchy_n st._n amand._n armentier_n 3._o dutch-flanders_n in_o which_o be_v sluys_n sas_n van_fw-mi ghent_n ardenburg_n description_n of_o the_o chief_a town_n in_o flanders_n chief_a town_n belong_v to_o the_o spaniard_n i._o ghent_n ghent_n or_o gaunt_n in_o latin_a gandae_fw-la aut_fw-la gandavum_n aut_fw-la gandavium_n gand._n gand._n be_v one_o of_o the_o large_a city_n in_o europe_n be_v seven_o mile_n in_o compass_n within_o the_o wall_n they_o give_v out_o that_o it_o be_v found_v by_o julius_n caesar_n in_o a_o very_a commodious_a place_n for_o trading_n viz._n on_o the_o confluent_a of_o four_o considerable_a river_n the_o scheld_v the_o lys_n the_o moer_n and_o the_o leye_a which_o run_v through_o it_o and_o divide_v it_o into_o 26_o island_n which_o be_v join_v together_o with_o as_o many_o great_a bridge_n and_o 72_o little_a one_o it_o be_v well_o 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of_o mechlin_n which_o judge_n without_o further_a appeal_n the_o trade_n of_o this_o city_n consist_v chief_o in_o clothes_n stuff_n and_o silk_n of_o which_o there_o be_v so_o great_a quantity_n make_v that_o among_o the_o 50_o company_n of_o tradesman_n those_o relate_n to_o commodity_n of_o this_o nature_n make_v one_o three_o it_o stand_v about_o twelve_o mile_n from_o the_o sea_n 27_o mile_n south_n west_n of_o antwerp_n 30_o north_n west_n of_o brussels_n 94_o south_n of_o amsterdam_n 154_o north_n east_n of_o paris_n and_o 160_o east_n of_o london_n long._n 22_o d._n 58_o m._n lat._n 51._o d._n 6._o m._n fifty_o thousand_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o city_n under_o the_o standard_n of_o gaunt_n have_v former_o be_v formidable_a to_o the_o neighbour_a state_n and_o their_o prince_n themselves_o in_o the_o reign_v of_o philip_n of_o valois_n and_o charles_n vi_o king_n of_o france_n in_o 1539._o they_o revolt_v from_o the_o emperor_n charles_n v._o and_o will_v have_v put_v 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