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advise_v with_o the_o duke_n very_o unadvised_o count_n egmont_n arrest_v and_o disarm_v so_o be_v count_n horn_n the_o city_n in_o a_o maze_n cardinal_n granvell_n saying_n the_o d._n of_o alva_n send_v his_o excuse_n to_o the_o governess_n not_o satisfactory_a 20._o august_n 11._o sept._n she_o sue_v again_o to_o be_v discharge_v of_o the_o government_n in_o the_o interim_n she_o be_v very_o active_a in_o it_o by_o her_o edict_n she_o stop_v such_o as_o be_v leave_v the_o lowcountry_n she_o publish_v another_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o french_a ambassador_n who_o likewise_o move_v for_o force_n out_o of_o the_o netherlands_o to_o suppress_v the_o new_a trouble_n of_o france_n occasion_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n march_n great_a mischief_n do_v by_o the_o rebel_n the_o governess_n doubt_n whether_o she_o may_v grant_v the_o embassador_n request_n but_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n make_v no_o difficulty_n of_o it_o who_o furnish_v he_o with_o man_n make_v count_n aremberg_n their_o general_n and_o offer_v himself_o to_o lead_v they_o but_o the_o french_a decline_v that_o offer_n from_o a_o spaniard_n of_o the_o governesse_n departure_n from_o the_o low-countries_n october_n 10._o the_o king_n give_v her_o leave_n to_o go_v she_o deliver_v to_o alva_n his_o commission_n and_o signify_v her_o departure_n to_o the_o prince_n her_o neighbour_n decemb._n 7._o write_v about_o it_o to_o the_o estate_n and_o answer_v the_o king_n thus_o decemb._n 20_o compliment_n send_v to_o the_o duchess_n of_o parma_n by_o the_o province_n and_o neighbour-prince_n especial_o by_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n febr._n 10._o she_o depart_v the_o netherlands_o have_v a_o pension_n assign_v she_o by_o the_o king_n and_o leave_v a_o great_a desire_n of_o her_o return_n in_o the_o low-countrey-men_n heart_n which_o they_o express_v in_o their_o discourse_n 1574._o out_o of_o the_o letter_n of_o juan_n gang._n fransican_n and_o other_o 1568._o a_o proposal_n of_o the_o follow_a 〈◊〉_d the_o couse_n be_v â—â—mmoâ—â—_n hedge_v upon_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o he_o for_o his_o word_n to_o the_o emperor_n for_o bring_v again_o the_o spanyerd_n for_o conâ—enning_v and_o banish_v the_o lord_n out_o of_o all_o which_o some_o deduce_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n l._n 3._o hist._n but_o improper_o a_o more_o probable_a deduction_n how_o the_o author_n mean_v to_o write_v the_o government_n of_o alva_n and_o requesenes_n presage_n of_o the_o future_a a_o monster_n bear_v at_o liege_n a_o fire_n at_o mechlin_n the_o fort_n at_o antwerp_n it_o be_v figure_n of_o five_o side_n the_o architect_n the_o site_n by_o some_o dislike_v hier._n conestag_n li._n 2._o defend_v by_o other_o adrian_n sropernus_fw-la contra_fw-la conestag_n but_o with_o argument_n ill_o suit_v the_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v build_v in_o that_o place_n the_o council_n for_o examination_n of_o the_o tumult_n the_o duke_n of_o alva_n summon_v the_o belgic_a lord_n to_o answer_v their_o impeachment_n they_o protest_v against_o his_o proceed_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n sue_v for_o the_o patronage_n of_o the_o german_a prince_n who_o treat_v with_o alva_n but_o in_o vain_a the_o duke_n of_o alva_n give_v sentence_n against_o the_o lord_n send_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n son_n into_o spain_n where_o amb._n morales_n be_v his_o turour_n a_o great_a philosopher_n and_o divine_a the_o prince_n of_o orange_n appear_v enrage_v in_o his_o apology_n 1581._o but_o be_v not_o so_o the_o council_n of_o twelve_o condemn_v diverse_a other_o alva_n raze_v culemberg_n house_n new_a terror_n from_o spain_n by_o reason_n of_o prince_n charles_n his_o misfortune_n and_o the_o lord_n montiny_n â—_o death_n of_o charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n his_o disposition_n what_o conjecture_n be_v make_v from_o it_o quint._n 5._o â—9_n i._o b._n castanco_n afterward_o vrban_n vii_o feb._n 4._o aloys_n cab_n in_o philip_n the_o 2._o l._n 2._o 6._o and_o 8._o and_o adrian_n l._n 19_o and_o 20._o hist._n charles_n the_o 5._o like_v not_o his_o grandchild_n aloys_n cab._n in_o philip._n the_o second_o 2._o l._n 6._o p._n charles_n send_v to_o alcala_n to_o study_v lie_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n recover_v miraculous_o how_o unlike_a to_o his_o father_n their_o mutual_a aversion_n out_o of_o the_o letter_n of_o castan_n the_o pope_n nuntio_n to_o car._n alex._n 30._o april_n upon_o these_o two_o point_n out_o of_o the_o same_o letter_n to_o the_o same_o person_n 4._o feb._n his_o hatred_n to_o his_o father_n servant_n his_o patronage_n of_o the_o low-countreyman_n more_o violent_a than_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v his_o purpose_n to_o go_v for_o the_o low_a country_n his_o endeavour_n to_o hinder_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n belgic_a expedition_n out_o of_o the_o say_a letter_n to_o the_o same_o man_n april_n 30._o he_o reveal_v his_o design_n to_o don_n john_n marquesse_n pescaria_n duke_n mid._n riosiou_n who_o first_o dissuade_v he_o afterward_o acquaint_v the_o king_n with_o it_o the_o king_n seek_v help_v from_o god_n and_o counsel_n from_o prudent_a man_n what_o to_o do_v in_o the_o case_n of_o his_o son_n 1456._o paul_n aemil._n in_o gar._n 7_o and_o haraeus_n in_o â—hilip_n the_o good_a who_o be_v to_o take_v â—ost_o by_o break_n of_o day_n be_v seize_v at_o midnight_n rui_fw-la comez_n prince_n of_o 〈◊〉_d comez_n figueroa_n duke_n of_o feria_n anthonio_n de_fw-fr toledo_n prior_n of_o leon_n and_o aloysio_n quisciada_n a_o guard_n set_v upon_o he_o in_o his_o lodging_n his_o infelicity_n his_o religious_a dâ—ath_n out_o of_o the_o letter_n of_o castan_n the_o pope_n numcio_n to_o card._n alex._n 27._o july_n didacus_n de_fw-fr chiave_n cause_n that_o may_v sound_v probable_a for_o the_o imprisonment_n and_o death_n of_o prince_n charles_n the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o moor_n in_o spain_n the_o belgic_a faction_n countenance_v by_o he_o ant._n gabie_n in_fw-ge 〈…〉_z l._n 3._o c_o 3_o 1566._o too_o much_o familiarity_n with_o the_o queen_n his_o step_n mother_n a_o plot_n to_o murder_v his_o father_n lib._n 1._o metamorâ—h_o mdlxviii_o but_o all_o these_o cause_n be_v uncertain_a or_o rather_o false_a january_n 21_o what_o the_o king_n write_v concern_v his_o son_n imprisonment_n didaco_n cardinal_n spinosa_n january_n 24_o what_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v divulge_v private_o and_o public_o the_o say_a nuncio_n to_o the_o say_a cardinal_n january_n 27_o charles_n the_o five_o &_o prince_n charles_n the_o low-countries_n in_o great_a fear_n a_o ambuscado_n lay_v for_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n the_o duke_n of_o alva_n proceed_v against_o the_o impeach_v lord_n and_o gentleman_n his_o friend_n dissuade_v he_o first_o he_o put_v to_o death_n 19_o then_o other_o risorius_n carloi_n dui_o villers_n yet_o more_o john_n groneit_a spell_n prevost_n de_fw-fr campagna_n on_o drossart_n rural_a fammianus_fw-la strada_n many_o intercede_v for_o the_o count_n egmont_n and_o horn_n marry_o wife_n to_o count_n mansfeldt_n sabina_n ofâ—gmont_n â—gmont_z october_n 1_o her_o humble_a petition_n to_o the_o king_n the_o king_n advocate_n still_o follow_v the_o cause_n against_o the_o prisoner_n charge_v they_o both_o among_o diverse_a other_o thing_n with_o these_o particular_n the_o sum_n of_o their_o indictment_n he_o conclude_v this_o to_o be_v matter_n enough_o for_o sentence_n of_o death_n to_o pass_v upon_o they_o c._n egmont_n province_n count_n horne_n province_n some_o of_o these_o head_n the_o governess_n have_v object_v against_o they_o to_o the_o king_n august_n 20._o 1566._o the_o people_n do_v not_o think_v they_o guilty_a but_o conceive_v all_o this_o to_o be_v the_o malice_n of_o c._n egmont_n rival_n alva_n who_o the_o count_n have_v foil_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n not_o so_o culpable_a in_o this_o as_o some_o imagine_v in_o adriaenus_fw-la stopeâ—â—s_fw-la see_v the_o year_n 65._o whether_o count_n egmont_n bribe_v by_o the_o rebel_n connive_v at_o they_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n pronounce_v sentence_n of_o
of_o his_o ambassador_n at_o vienna_n entreat_v his_o imperial_a majesty_n for_o the_o nearness_n of_o their_o love_n and_o blood_n to_o assist_v with_o his_o authority_n those_o levy_n but_o the_o emperor_n he_o because_o he_o have_v hear_v that_o the_o governess_n and_o the_o confederate_a gentleman_n be_v now_o agree_v commend_v the_o wisdom_n of_o that_o policy_n dissuade_v the_o king_n from_o those_o arm_n and_o levy_n perhaps_o because_o the_o turk_n then_o threaten_v he_o he_o can_v not_o spare_v so_o many_o man_n perhaps_o because_o he_o think_v it_o a_o honour_n to_o be_v the_o arbiter_n and_o composer_n of_o other_o prince_n quarrel_n covenanter_n therefore_o in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o governess_n the_o emperor_n promise_v she_o his_o endeavour_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v yet_o uncompose_v and_o write_v likewise_o to_o the_o covenanter_n to_o this_o effect_n that_o he_o be_v much_o trouble_v to_o hear_v of_o their_o difference_n with_o the_o governess_n and_o of_o the_o stir_n that_o daily_o follow_v thereupon_o which_o because_o they_o be_v in_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o empire_n in_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o king_n his_o uncle_n 13._o in_o province_n so_o much_o by_o he_o esteem_v it_o concern_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o empire_n that_o he_o shall_v by_o his_o assistance_n and_o authority_n assert_v the_o obedience_n of_o the_o subiectâ—_n to_o their_o prince_n that_o he_o hope_v these_o his_o endeavour_n will_v be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o catholic_n king_n and_o he_o be_v sure_a they_o will_v be_v safe_a for_o the_o confederate_n therefore_o he_o advise_v they_o in_o the_o interim_n to_o attempt_v no_o innovation_n but_o as_o allegiance_n bind_v they_o to_o compel_v the_o tumultuous_a people_n to_o be_v quiet_a this_o letter_n and_o divers_a more_o of_o the_o same_o subject_n write_v to_o the_o lord_n the_o emperor_n send_v the_o governess_n to_o read_v and_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v needful_a to_o deliver_v but_o the_o governess_n send_v copy_n of_o they_o to_o the_o king_n a_o good_a while_n expect_v his_o answer_n levy_n till_o the_o stir_n daily_o increase_n her_o excellence_n receive_v new_a command_n from_o his_o majesty_n to_o levy_v foreign_a force_n give_v thanks_o to_o the_o emperor_n maximiilian_n let_v he_o know_v that_o the_o present_a condition_n of_o affair_n be_v such_o as_o no_o capitulation_n can_v be_v make_v with_o a_o arm_a faction_n without_o arm_n wherefore_o dispatch_v the_o king_n letter_n to_o the_o electour_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o other_o especial_o to_o those_o that_o be_v to_o raise_v the_o man_n she_o beseech_v the_o emperor_n that_o the_o assistance_n which_o he_o have_v gracious_o offer_v in_o the_o low-countries_n he_o will_v please_v to_o perform_v among_o the_o german_a prince_n and_o the_o commander_n there_o which_o will_v be_v now_o more_o opportune_a and_o a_o far_o great_a favour_n to_o the_o king_n chase_v and_o true_o the_o emperor_n do_v not_o only_o this_o but_o likewise_o by_o edict_n prohibit_v and_o make_v it_o death_n for_o any_o germane_a to_o bear_v arm_n against_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n which_o among_o divers_a other_o how_o deep_o it_o be_v resent_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n though_o otherwise_o subtle_a and_o close_a he_o express_v at_o table_n wine_n lay_v open_o the_o secret_n of_o his_o heart_n for_o be_v invite_v by_o gresser_n agent_n for_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n after_o he_o have_v drink_v sound_o threaten_v the_o prince_n begin_v in_o great_a fury_n to_o inveigh_v against_o the_o emperor_n edict_n that_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o king_n and_o whosoever_o be_v of_o their_o opinion_n deceive_v themselves_o that_o not_o only_o the_o german_n will_v take_v arm_n but_o a_o great_a sort_n of_o other_o nation_n border_v upon_o the_o empire_n that_o the_o dane_n the_o swede_n and_o many_o other_o will_v not_o be_v want_v which_o both_o will_v and_o can_v help_v the_o confederate_a low-countreyman_n answer_n thus_o threaten_v in_o his_o rage_n after_o supper_n he_o be_v mollify_v with_o a_o song_n but_o the_o letter_n which_o i_o have_v mention_v send_v from_o the_o king_n and_o the_o governess_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n be_v by_o they_o diverse_o answer_v man_n the_o electour_n of_o trier_n and_o mentz_n do_v much_o approve_v of_o the_o king_n design_n against_o the_o rebel_n and_o disturber_n of_o the_o catholic_n religion_n promise_v their_o assistance_n as_o befit_v good_a friend_n and_o neighbour_n both_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o ally_n unto_o his_o majesty_n they_o will_v therefore_o give_v free_a passage_n through_o all_o their_o town_n and_o jurisdiction_n to_o such_o force_n as_o upon_o this_o occasion_n shall_v with_o the_o emperor_n consent_n be_v raise_v the_o like_a promise_n be_v make_v by_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o catholic_n bishop_n in_o germany_n like_a the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n add_v that_o all_o man_n be_v bind_v by_o force_n of_o arm_n to_o oppose_v such_o tumult_n that_o as_o plague_n lay_v city_n desolate_a and_o he_o desire_v his_o majesty_n will_v be_v very_o vigilant_a in_o it_o contrary_n far_o different_a expression_n be_v return_v from_o the_o heretical_a prince_n for_o the_o landtgrave_n of_o hessen_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o wirtemberg_n excuse_v themselves_o in_o point_n of_o religion_n which_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o prejudice_v those_o of_o their_o own_o profession_n 11._o advise_v the_o governess_n to_o seek_v redress_n without_o arm_n only_o by_o allow_v the_o confession_n of_o auspurg_n palsgrave_n and_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n but_o the_o count_n palatine_n frederick_n the_o three_o who_o declare_v himself_o defendor_n of_o the_o new_a faith_n in_o germany_n write_v the_o most_o confident_a and_o long_a letter_n of_o they_o all_o for_o he_o not_o only_o plead_v to_o the_o governess_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o low-countries_n man_n and_o maintain_v their_o innocence_n but_o defy_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n the_o 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town_n in_o holland_n l._n 7._o p._n 53_o egmont_n vide_fw-la charles_n lamorall_n and_o philip._n election_n of_o new_a bishop_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 18._o make_v reversioner_n to_o abbat_n by_o â—ius_n the_o four_o vide_fw-la bishop_n and_o abbat_n elector_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o brandenburg_n l._n 6._o p._n 18._o of_o colen_n l._n 1._o p._n 14._o of_o mentz_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o the_o palsgrave_n l._n 1._o p._n 14._o l._n 5._o p._n 134._o the_o king_n of_o bohemia_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n l._n 6._o p._n 18._o trier_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o electo_fw-la choose_v by_o the_o mutineer_n l._n 8._o p._n 5._o &_o p._n 8._o &_o p._n 22_o elegy_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 82._o &_o 83._o of_o aremberg_n l._n 7._o p._n 47._o of_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 21_o 22._o of_o count_n egmont_n l._n 7._o p._n 53._o of_o cardinal_n granvell_n l._n 4._o p._n 83._o of_o lewis_n of_o nassau_n l._n 8._o p._n 3._o of_o princess_n mary_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o of_o requesâ—nes_n l._n 8._o p._n 15._o of_o vitelli_n l._n 8._o p._n 14._o vide_fw-la encomion_n elizabeth_z queen_n of_o england_n take_v part_n with_o the_o low-countries_n conspirator_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o seize_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n money_n send_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 5._o p._n 104._o l._n 7._o p._n 65._o &_o 66._o which_o occasion_v a_o contest_v between_o her_o majesty_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n ibid._n she_o prohibit_v the_o holland_n pirate_n to_o come_v within_o her_o port_n l._n 7._o p._n 71._o her_o embassage_n to_o the_o governess_n when_o she_o be_v to_o leave_v the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 37._o to_o don_n john_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o government_n l._n 8._o p._n 33._o she_o be_v by_o the_o lord_n propose_v for_o governess_n for_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p_o 38._o she_o send_v to_o don_n john_n for_o a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o and_o threaten_v ibid._n be_v not_o hear_v ibid._n a_o rumour_n that_o she_o be_v to_o be_v marry_v to_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 20._o elizabeth_n cuilemburg_n l._n 1._o p._n 20_o ambassador_n from_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o the_o pope_n l._n 1._o p._n 18._o l._n 3._o p._n 66._o to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n l._n 4._o p._n 94._o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o l._n 5._o p._n 140._o l._n 7._o p._n 79._o l._n 10._o p._n 20._o l._n 10._o p._n 24._o from_o france_n to_o the_o pope_n l._n 4._o p._n 85._o the_o contest_v between_o the_o french_a and_o spanish_a ambassador_n in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n ibid._n revive_v at_o rome_n ibid._n what_o be_v do_v thereupon_o in_o â—he_n emperor_n court_n ibid._n what_o at_o rome_n ibid._n emden_n a_o town_n l._n 7._o p._n 55_o emmanuell_n king_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o &_o 94_o emmanuell_n montiny_n commander_n of_o a_o regiment_n l._n 9_o p._n 50._o emmanuell_n philibert_n duke_n of_o savoy_n governor_n of_o the_o low_a country_n l._n 1._o p._n 11._o victorious_a at_o saint_n quintin_n ibid._n his_o marriage_n with_o margaret_n sister_z to_z henry_n of_o france_n l._n 1._o p._n 13._o he_o and_o his_o wife_n go_v for_o italy_n l._n 1._o p._n 26._o how_o high_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n value_v he_o l._n 6._o p._n 21._o &_o 26._o emperor_n sue_v unto_o by_o the_o low-countries_n nobility_n to_o accept_v of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 5._o p._n 135._o punishment_n by_o emperor_n decree_v against_o heritick_n l._n 2._o p._n 33_o 3â—_n ems_n a_o river_n l._n 7._o p._n 55_o 56_o 71_o encomion_n of_o count_n barlamont_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o of_o isidor_n pacecho_n l._n 8._o p._n 12._o of_o mondragonio_n l._n 8._o p._n 2._o of_o penonio_n l._n 10._o p._n 1â—_n of_o vitelli_n l._n 7._o p._n 62._o vide_fw-la elogit_fw-la engelbert_n count_n of_o nassau_n governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 1â—_n engelbert_n of_o nassau_n the_o first_o l._n 2._o p._n 43._o &_o 2._o ibid._n their_o power_n in_o the_o low-countries_n how_o increase_v ibid._n england_n king_n vide_fw-la philip_n the_o second_o england_n queen_n vide_fw-la elizabeth_n and_o mary_n the_o english_a loose_a calais_n l._n 1._o p._n 11._o do_v execution_n upon_o the_o french_a army_n from_o sea_n l._n 1._o p._n 12._o their_o ship_n and_o good_n embargue_v in_o the_o port_n of_o the_o low-countries_n and_o spaiâ—_n l._n 7._o p._n 66._o they_o take_v the_o portugal_n ship_n rich_o lade_v ibid._n some_o conspire_v against_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n be_v put_v to_o death_n l._n 10._o p._n â—0_n engine_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o â—0_n engineere_n l._n 6._o p._n â—1_n enterprise_n of_o alex_n farnese_n l._n 9_o p._n 45_o 51_o of_o caius_n fabias_n l._n 9_o p._n 40._o of_o ciacconio_n l._n 8._o p._n 8._o of_o john_n boccace_n a_o lâ—suite_n l._n 9_o p._n 40._o of_o mondragonio_n l._n 6._o p._n 30._o l._n 7._o p._n 77._o of_o he_o and_o other_o l._n 8._o p._n 9_o of_o perotto_n l._n 8._o p._n â—_o envy_n at_o court_n l._n 2._o p._n 37_o 41._o l._n 3._o p._n 56._o between_o the_o low-countries_n lord_n and_o granvell_n l._n 2._o p._n 41_o 42_o &_o l._n 3._o p._n 72._o between_o the_o spanish_a and_o low-countries_n nobility_n l._n 2._o p._n 42._o between_o granvell_n and_o regard_n l._n 3._o p._n 67._o between_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o eboâ—o_n l._n 6._o p._n 22._o &_o l._n 7._o p._n 65._o between_o alva_n and_o egmond_n l._n 7._o p._n 51_o vide_fw-la ambition_n epirot_n l._n 6._o p._n 30_o erasso_fw-la a_o courtier_n very_o intimate_v with_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n l._n 3._o p._n 66._o erick_n duke_n of_o
centron_n l._n 5._o p._n 119._o what_o be_v act_v in_o that_o meeting_n ibid._n they_o frame_v a_o new_a petition_n to_o the_o governess_n l._n 5._o p._n 12â—_n they_o plunder_v church_n l._n 5._o p._n 121._o the_o gentleman_n gheuse_n consent_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o church_n l._n 5._o p._n 127._o their_o threat_n against_o the_o governess_n l._n 7._o p._n 129._o from_o who_o they_o extort_v some_o grant_n l._n 5._o p._n 130._o they_o be_v slay_v at_o the_o battle_n near_o austervell_n l._n 6._o p._n 4._o the_o tornay_n gheuse_n take_v up_o arm_n l._n 6._o p._n 6._o be_v defeat_v at_o lanoi_n l._n 6._o p._n 7._o be_v make_v true_a gheuse_n beggar_n l._n 6._o p._n 21._o they_o leave_v their_o country_n ibid._n be_v receive_v into_o grace_n ibid._n sentence_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 42._o the_o wood_n gheuse_v rob_v by_o the_o high_a way_n l._n 7._o p._n 59_o the_o water_n gheuse_n l._n 7._o p._n â—1_n their_o general_n and_o chief_a officer_n ibid._n turn_v pirate_n ibid._n be_v forbid_v the_o english_a port_n ibid._n take_v brill_n l_o 7._o p._n 12._o destroy_v all_o thing_n sacred_a ibid._n beat_v off_o the_o spaniard_n ibid._n plunder_n amorssort_n l._n 7._o p._n 75._o be_v beat_v from_o amsterdam_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o vide_fw-la gentleman_n covenanter_n ghibercius_fw-la one_o of_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o ghisella_fw-mi a_o covenanter_n ibid._n giles_n or_o aegidius_n clarke_n a_o lawyer_n of_o tornay_n l._n 5._o p._n 100_o 127_o 141._o giles_n smissart_n a_o lapidary_n l._n 8._o p._n 14._o giovanni_n baptista_n castaneo_fw-la archbishop_n of_o rossana_n the_o pope_n legate_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o his_o relation_n to_o cardinal_n alexandrino_n of_o the_o commitment_n &_o death_n of_o charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o giovanni_n baptista_n marquesse_n a_o monte_fw-fr commander_n of_o horse_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o mooch_z l._n 8._o p._n 43._o a_o girl_n of_o three_o year_n old_a bury_v dig_v up_o again_o â—nd_v eat_v by_o her_o parent_n l._n 7._o p._n 10._o gisbert_n together_o with_o his_o brother_n batenburg_n run_v away_o be_v take_v and_o execute_v glime_n vice-admiral_n of_o the_o belgic_a sea_n l._n 6._o p._n 19_o defeat_v and_o slay_v ibid._n glime_n governor_n of_o wallon-barbant_a take_v the_o senator_n out_o of_o the_o house_n and_o imprison_v they_o l._n 8._o p._n 26._o be_v rout_v by_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 8._o p._n 21._o his_o enmity_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 10._o p._n 9_o glimè_fw-la the_o marquesse_n vide_fw-la john_n glimè_fw-la marquesse_n of_o 〈◊〉_d gniffius_fw-la bishop_n of_o groninghen_n or_o the_o groin_n l._n 7._o p._n 58._o godfrey_n sterch_z praetor_n of_o antwerp_n l._n 3._o p._n 66._o go_v in_o zealand_n be_v relieve_v l._n 7._o p._n 77_o 78._o the_o sea_n warl_v over_o to_o go_v ibid._n gargni_fw-la vide_fw-la anthony_n gomez_n figueroa_n duke_n of_o feria_n l._n 2._o p._n 38._o his_o disposition_n l._n 6._o p._n 23._o his_o vote_n in_o council_n for_o send_v a_o army_n into_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n &_o 25._o he_o wait_v upon_o the_o king_n when_o his_o majesty_n apprehend_v prince_n charles_n l._n 7._o p._n 44._o gomez_n a_o silua_n prince_n of_o ebolo_fw-it vide_fw-la roderick_n gonzaga_n vide_fw-la hannibal_n camillo_n ferdinando_n &_o octavio_n gorcom_n revolt_v from_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 7._o p._n 72._o be_v take_v by_o assault_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o gorcom_n martyr_n l._n 7._o p._n 75._o gotha_n a_o town_n l._n 5._o p._n 42._o goude_n revolt_v from_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 7._o p._n 72._o governor_n vide_fw-la praefect_n governess_n vide_fw-la margaret_n of_o parma_n grange_n of_o narbon_n a_o calvinist_n l._n 5._o p._n 6._o ring_n leader_n of_o the_o sedition_n ibid._n dissuade_v the_o valencenians_n from_o the_o render_n of_o their_o town_n l._n 6._o p._n 9_o granvel_v vide_fw-la anthony_n &_o nicolas_n gravel_v a_o port_n of_o flanders_n l._n 1._o p._n 12_o &_o l._n â—_o p._n 53._o its_o governor_n l._n 7._o p._n 80._o gregory_n the_o three_o multiply_v the_o bishop_n in_o germany_n l._n 2._o p._n 30._o gregory_n the_o thirteen_o offend_v with_o the_o vice_n roy_fw-fr granvell_n l._n 4._o p._n 82._o his_o joy_n for_o the_o news_n of_o the_o massacre_n at_o paris_n l._n 7._o p._n 76._o he_o and_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n resolve_v to_o assist_v the_o queen_n of_o scot_n l._n 8._o p._n 16._o he_o propose_v to_o the_o king_n don_n john_n for_o governor_n of_o the_o low-countryes_n and_o general_n in_o the_o invasion_n of_o great_a britain_n ibid._n he_o send_v philip_n sega_n his_o nuncio_n to_o don_n john_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 36._o with_o supply_n of_o money_n ibid._n he_o incourage_v alexander_n farneze_n to_o go_v for_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 48._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o catholic_n army_n wherein_o he_o pardon_v their_o sin_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o his_o exchange_n of_o prisoner_n l._n 10._o p._n 6._o he_o treat_v with_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o make_v don_n john_n king_n of_o tunis_n l._n 10._o p._n 19_o gromhamberg_n colonel_n of_o foot_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o gresser_n the_o queen_n of_o england_n agent_n l._n 5._o p._n 133._o graningen_n or_o the_o groin_n threaten_v to_o revolt_v from_o the_o king_n l._n 6._o p._n 1._o receive_v a_o garrison_n of_o the_o king_n man_n l._n 6._o p._n 20._o besiege_a by_o lewis_n of_o nassau_n l._n 7._o p._n 54._o strong_o defend_v by_o vitelli_n ibid._n dispose_a of_o by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 58._o it_o be_v bishop_n and_o governor_n ibid._n a_o fort_n there_o design_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n ibid._n the_o 6_o cannon_n of_o the_o groin_n call_v by_o name_n of_o the_o 6_o first_o element_n in_o music_n l._n 7._o p._n 47_o 56._o guerrao_n de_fw-fr speo_fw-la the_o king_n of_o spain_n ambassador_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n l._n 7._o p._n 66._o guinegas_n l._n 1._o p._n 15._o guinichè_fw-fr vide_fw-la paula_n prince_n of_o lucca_n guise_n vide_fw-la charles_n of_o loram_n and_o francis_n of_o guise_n guiralto_n wadeâ—_n over_o sea_n to_o duveland_n l._n 8._o p._n 10._o guntâ—y_o count_n swartzenburg_n l._n 7._o p._n 51._o l._n 8._o p._n 9_o a_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o commander_n of_o horse_n in_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n army_n l._n 7._o p._n 58._o treat_n in_o the_o emperor_n name_n to_o make_v peace_n between_o the_o royalist_n and_o the_o orangians_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o gusman_n vide_fw-la antonio_n ayamant_n &_o didaco_n guy_n brai_n of_o mons_fw-la l._n 6._o p._n 6._o sentence_n in_o g._n a_o good_a general_z can_v never_o be_v long_o live_v l._n 7._o p._n 83._o god_n be_v not_o please_v with_o those_o that_o give_v out_o of_o other_o man_n fortune_n l._n 8._o p._n 6._o h._n ha_o a_o river_n l._n 1._o p._n 12._o hadrian_n jansen_n l._n 7._o p._n 80._o heresy_n how_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 2._o p._n 36._o the_o mother_n of_o sedition_n ibid._n what_o occasion_n it_o make_v use_v of_o to_o raise_v tumult_n ibid._n l._n 2._o p._n 42_o 48._o prone_a to_o atheism_n l._n 2._o p._n 36._o teach_v contumacy_n ibid._n slight_n allegiance_n ibid._n heresy_n in_o france_n l._n 3._o p._n 55_o 61_o 72_o l._n 6._o p._n 35._o protect_v l._n 3._o p._n 57_o the_o heretical_a custom_n of_o sing_v david_n psalm_n in_o french_a meet_a l._n 3._o p._n 61_o 62_o the_o french_a heretic_n assist_v the_o low-countries_n heretic_n l._n 5._o p._n 138._o a_o catalogue_n of_o heretic_n enclose_v in_o the_o king_n packet_n l._n 4._o p._n 83._o bring_v to_o execution_n with_o various_a success_n ibid._n l._n 6._o p._n 19_o 20._o the_o attempt_n of_o a_o heretical_a minister_n l._n 4._o p._n 83._o their_o joy_n for_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o pope_n l._n 4._o p._n 86._o their_o jealousy_n upon_o the_o conference_n at_o baion_n l._n 4._o p._n 88_o the_o king_n letter_n and_o the_o governess_n edict_n against_o they_o l._n 4._o p._n 96_o 97._o at_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o edict_n they_o mutiny_v l._n 5._o p._n 100_o they_o stir_v up_o the_o covenanter_n ibid._n they_o break_v from_o all_o part_n into_o the_o low-countries_n pulpit_n l._n 6._o p._n 116._o three_o class_n or_o kind_n of_o they_o ibid._n they_o be_v permit_v to_o preach_v l._n 5._o p._n 130._o they_o turn_v the_o franciscan_n out_o of_o door_n l._n 5._o p._n 131._o their_o design_n to_o send_v calvinistical_a book_n into_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 137._o l._n 7._o p._n 45._o their_o consistory_n l._n 5._o p._n 138._o they_o desire_v liberty_n to_o exercise_v their_o sect_n l._n 5._o p._n 139._o they_o rejoice_v at_o the_o defection_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o king_n l._n 6._o p._n
with_o prayer_n and_o humiliation_n ibid._n inform_v the_o king_n of_o france_n of_o the_o huguenot_n preparation_n ibis_n and_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o low-countrey-mens_n petition_n that_o be_v to_o be_v present_v at_o the_o diet_n ibid._n she_o enlarge_v the_o militia_n of_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n &_o 141._o put_v rub_n in_o the_o way_n of_o lewis_n of_o nossau_n l._n 5._o p._n 142._o write_v to_o his_o majesty_n what_o the_o covenanter_n have_v do_v ibid._n admit_v not_o the_o covenanter_n with_o their_o new_a petition_n ibid._n grant_v they_o nothing_o l._n 5._o p._n 143._o send_v commander_n to_o bolduc_n or_o the_o bus_fw-la to_o settle_v the_o commotion_n l._n 6._o p._n 2._o commit_v the_o expedition_n to_o count_n mâ—gan_n ibid._n prevent_v the_o design_n of_o thâ—lose_a ibid._n send_v beavor_n to_o fight_v he_o who_o defeat_v tholose_a l._n 6._o p._n â—_o command_v the_o valencenians_n to_o receive_v a_o garrison_n l._n 6._o p._n 5._o upon_o their_o refusal_n declare_v they_o rebel_n l._n 6._o p._n 6._o anticipate_v the_o plot_n of_o those_o of_o torney_n and_o armiater_n l._n 6._o p._n 7._o subdue_v they_o both_o ibid._n besiege_v vâ—lâ—nciens_fw-fr by_o norcarmius_n l._n 6._o p._n 8._o take_v it_o l._n 6._o p._n 10._o force_v the_o governor_n of_o province_n and_o the_o lord_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o the_o king_n l._n 6._o p._n 11._o punish_v brederod_n that_o refuse_v it_o ibid._n &_o p._n 12._o and_o hoâ—â—strat_n ibid._n send_v bertius_fw-la to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n ibid._n refer_v the_o maestrichter_n to_o norcarnius_fw-la l._n 6._o p._n 15._o why_o she_o will_v not_o condescend_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o liege_n that_o intercede_v for_o they_o l._n 6._o p._n 16._o the_o bus_fw-la fear_v her_o force_n ibid._n she_o deny_v pardon_n to_o the_o antwerper_n unless_o they_o render_v the_o town_n l._n 7._o p._n 17._o enter_v antwerpâ—_n a_o kind_n of_o triumph_n ibid._n &_o p._n 18._o restore_v thing_n sacred_a ibid._n order_v the_o civil_a state_n ibid._n be_v hardly_o win_v to_o adoâ—â—_n the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o heretical_a prince_n of_o germany_n ibid._n what_o answer_v she_o give_v they_o ibid._n &_o p._n 19_o she_o commit_v to_o prison_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o covenanter_n take_v by_o her_o soldier_n ibid._n put_v garrison_n into_o the_o town_n render_v l._n 6._o p._n 20._o fine_n they_o ibid._n design_n fort_n to_o be_v build_v ibid._n re-adotnes_a the_o catholic_n church_n ibid._n destroy_v the_o heretical_a temple_n ibid._n restore_v all_o the_o low-countries_n to_o their_o ancient_a tranquillity_n ibid._n she_o hold_v it_o necessary_a for_o the_o king_n to_o come_v in_o person_n into_o the_o netherlands_o l._n 6._o p._n 21._o endeavour_n to_o persuade_v he_o from_o his_o preparation_n of_o arm_n against_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 27._o take_v begen_n open_fw-mi zoom_n in_o the_o king_n name_n as_o soon_o as_o she_o hear_v of_o the_o marquesse_n of_o bergen_n death_n l._n 6._o p._n 28._o be_v trouble_v at_o the_o news_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n come_n ibid._n please_v again_o with_o the_o king_n letter_n l._n 6._o p._n 29._o make_v ready_a a_o fleet_n to_o meet_v the_o king_n in_o his_o voyage_n for_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n make_v public_a supplication_n for_o his_o prosperous_a expedition_n ibid._n she_o be_v offend_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n too_o large_a commission_n l._n 6._o p._n 31._o humble_o entreat_v the_o king_n to_o discharge_v she_o of_o the_o government_n ibid._n what_o she_o think_v of_o egmont_n and_o horn_n captivity_n l._n 6._o p._n 34._o she_o pray_v the_o king_n to_o licence_n her_o departure_n from_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n â—n_o the_o interim_n she_o be_v very_o vigilant_a in_o the_o civil_a administration_n ibid._n by_o her_o edict_n stay_v the_o low-country_n man_n that_o be_v leave_v of_o their_o native_a soil_n ibid._n conceive_v another_o edict_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o french_a ambassador_n ibid._n receive_v power_n from_o the_o king_n to_o leave_v the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 35._o rite_n to_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n w_o &_o 36._o and_o to_o the_o king_n concern_v herself_o and_o the_o present_a condition_n of_o the_o netherlands_o and_o in_o commendation_n of_o the_o low-countrey-man_n ibid._n surrender_v the_o government_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 6._o p._n 35._o the_o ceremony_n use_v at_o her_o departure_n by_o the_o neighbour_n prince_n and_o city_n l._n 6._o p._n 37._o and_o by_o the_o low-countries_n man_n themselves_o ibid._n she_o leave_v the_o netherlands_o ibid._n 〈◊〉_d annual_a pension_n give_v she_o by_o the_o king_n the_o great_a love_n show_v towards_o she_o after_o she_o be_v go_v ibid._n the_o low-countrey-man_n desire_v she_o again_o ibid._n &_o l._n 7._o p._n 69._o the_o king_n resolve_v to_o send_v she_o with_o her_o son_n alexander_n into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 47._o margaret_z of_o austria_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o first_o and_o to_o mary_n duchess_n of_o burgundy_n betroth_v to_o charles_n the_o dolphin_n of_o france_n l._n 1._o p._n 15_o 21._o and_o so_o charles_n the_o five_o mediate_n and_o make_v a_o peace_n betwixt_o he_o and_o francis_n l._n 1._o p._n 12._o governess_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 21._o she_o breed_v up_o the_o governess_n margaret_n of_o parma_n ibid._n margaret_n farneze_n princess_n of_o montua_n l._n 9_o p._n 44._o margaret_z sister_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o of_o france_n marry_v emmanuel_n duke_n of_o savoy_n l._n 1._o p._n 13._o go_v into_o italy_n l._n 1._o p._n 26._o margaret_z of_o vallois_n sister_n to_o francis_n the_o first_o of_o france_n wiâ—e_n to_o alibret_n king_n of_o navarre_n l._n 3._o p._n 55_o 57_o how_o she_o come_v to_o hate_v the_o pope_n l._n 3._o p._n 55._o the_o ostentation_n of_o her_o wit_n ibid._n what_o she_o do_v to_o advance_v heresy_n in_o france_n ibid._n &_o p._n 63._o she_o undertake_v the_o patronage_n of_o the_o heretic_n l._n 3._o p._n 55._o die_v a_o catholic_n ibid._n margaret_z of_o valois_n sister_n to_o charles_n the_o nine_o go_v to_o the_o spa_n l._n 9_o p._n 34._o her_o marriage_n with_o henry_n king_n of_o navarre_n l._n 7._o p._n 76._o margaret_z vang_a mother_n to_o margaret_n of_o austria_n l._n 1._o p._n 20._o her_o birth_n education_n and_o beauty_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o she_o ibid._n marry_o queen_n of_o england_n marry_v to_o philip_n the_o second_o prince_n of_o spain_n l._n 1._o p_o 3._o l._n 3._o p._n 71._o a_o five_o year_n truce_n by_o her_o endeavour_n conclude_v between_o charles_n the_o five_o and_o henry_n the_o french_a king_n l._n 1._o p._n 3._o she_o purge_v her_o kingdom_n of_o heresy_n l._n 2._o p._n 36._o her_o death_n l._n 1._o p._n 12_o 13._o marry_o of_o austria_n sister_n to_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 3._o l._n 5._o p._n 106._o wife_n to_o lodowick_n king_n of_o hungary_n l._n 1._o p._n 14._o l._n 1._o p._n 21._o governess_n of_o the_o low-countries_n ib._n l._n 3._o p._n 52._o l._n 6_o p._n 3._o for_o her_o love_n to_o hunt_v call_v the_o foresttresse_n l._n 1._o p._n 21._o she_o educate_n margaret_n of_o parma_n ibid._n resign_v the_o government_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 5_o 11._o the_o emperor_n use_v she_o to_o move_v that_o his_o son_n philip_n may_v be_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n l._n 1._o p._n 5._o she_o go_v with_o her_o brother_n to_o charles_n the_o five_o into_o spain_n ibid._n her_o belove_a villa_n l._n 9_o p._n 57_o her_o death_n l._n 1._o p._n 14._o marry_o of_o burgundy_n wife_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o kill_v with_o a_o fall_n as_o she_o be_v hunt_v l._n 1._o p._n 21._o marry_o daughter_n to_o charles_n the_o five_o govern_v spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o her_o grief_n conceive_v upon_o the_o commitment_n of_o charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 46._o marry_o cocquamb_n mother_n to_o margaret_n vang_a l._n 1._o p._n 20._o marry_o princess_n of_o portugal_n daughter_n to_o john_n the_o three_o of_o portugal_n and_o wiâ—e_v to_o philip_n the_o second_o of_o spain_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o marry_o princess_n of_o portugal_n daughter_n to_o prince_n edward_n grandchild_n to_o king_n emmanuâ—l_n l._n 4._o p._n 91_o 92._o design_v for_o wife_n to_o alexander_n farneze_n prince_n of_o parma_n ibid._n her_o nobility_n ibid._n her_o wit_n and_o litterature_n ibid._n sanctity_n of_o life_n ibid._n preciseness_n of_o chastity_n ibid._n she_o weigh_v anchor_n from_o portugal_n ibid._n &_o 93._o be_v persecute_v with_o a_o tempest_n ibid._n why_o she_o will_v not_o send_v one_o to_o salute_v the_o queen_n of_o england_n ibid._n she_o court_v a_o heretical_a lady_n ibid._n arrive_v in_o the_o low-countries_n l
16._o the_o first_o that_o promise_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n l._n 6._o p._n 11._o send_v with_o the_o fleet_n to_o transport_v princess_n mary_n from_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 91._o high_a in_o the_o king_n esteem_n l._n 5._o p._n 135._o l._n 8._o p._n 17._o his_o disposition_n l._n 5._o p._n 136._o combine_v with_o other_o lord_n against_o granveâ—l_n l._n 3._o p._n 75._o be_v with_o the_o gentleman_n covenanter_n in_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n his_o house_n l._n 5._o p._n 107._o oppose_v some_o of_o they_o ibid._n give_v his_o vote_n in_o senate_n against_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 103._o be_v enrage_v at_o his_o son_n for_o join_v with_o they_o ibid._n discover_v to_o the_o governess_n many_o particular_n concern_v the_o gheuse_n and_o their_o design_n l._n 5._o p._n 121._o his_o opinion_n of_o the_o iconomachy_n in_o the_o netherlands_o l._n 5._o p._n 127._o of_o lewis_n of_o nassau_n ibid._n of_o use_v arm_n to_o suppress_v the_o gheuse_n l._n 5._o p._n 129._o be_v lieutenant_n governor_n of_o brussels_n for_o the_o governess_n l._n 5._o p._n 130._o count_n egmont_n letter_n to_o he_o l._n 5._o p._n 136._o his_o answer_n ibid._n ready_a to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o all_o thing_n ibid._n &_o l._n 8._o p._n 17._o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n send_v he_o general_n into_o france_n l._n 7._o p._n 64._o there_o he_o give_v a_o total_a rout_n to_o lewis_n of_o nassau_n horse_n fight_v for_o the_o hugonot_n ibid._n his_o right_a arm_n shoot_v ibid._n he_o write_v to_o margaret_n of_o parma_n what_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n do_v in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 7._o p._n 68_o endeavour_n to_o pacify_v the_o seditious_a spaniard_n l._n 8._o p._n 18._o be_v design_v by_o requeseres_n on_o his_o deathbed_n commander_n in_o chief_a of_o the_o low-country_n militia_n l._n 8._o p._n 16._o violent_o take_v out_o of_o the_o senate_n and_o commit_v to_o prison_n l._n 8._o p._n 20._o choose_a to_o command_v the_o spanish_a army_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 32._o camp_n master_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 50._o his_o vote_n in_o a_o council_n of_o war_n l._n 10._o p._n 8._o his_o place_n at_o john_n funeral_n l._n 10._o p._n 22._o philibert_n chalon_n the_o last_o of_o the_o chalons_n that_o be_v prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 2._o p._n 43._o philibert_n bruxellius_n speak_v to_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o low-countries_n for_o the_o emperor_n when_o he_o resign_v l._n 1._o p._n 4._o appoint_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o examine_v the_o tumult_n at_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 3._o p._n 62._o in_o senate_n he_o read_v a_o letter_n touch_v the_o lord_n conspiracy_n l._n 5._o p._n 103._o philipland_n a_o desert_n island_n l._n 8._o p._n 10_o 13._o philipland_n besiege_v l._n 9_o p._n 57_o its_o site_n ibid._n governor_n l._n 9_o p._n 58._o it_o be_v invade_v ibid._n render_v ibid._n philip_n the_o first_o son_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n and_o mary_n duchess_n of_o burgundy_n l._n 1._o p._n â—7_n philip_n the_o second_o son_n to_o charles_n the_o five_o and_o isabella_z of_o portugal_n be_v bear_v l._n 1._o p._n 9_o l._n 4._o p._n 92._o why_o public_a joy_n be_v forbid_v at_o his_o birth_n l._n 1._o p._n 9_o he_o marry_v mary_n daughter_n to_o john_n the_o three_o of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o marry_o queen_n of_o england_n marry_v to_o he_o l._n 1._o p._n 3â—4_n l._n 3._o p._n 71._o the_o english_a love_v he_o not_o l._n 1._o p._n 9_o he_o move_v his_o father_n and_o hasten_v his_o resignment_n of_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n resign_v make_v he_o master_n of_o the_o order_n l._n 1._o p._n 3._o l._n 5._o p._n 107._o all_o the_o emperor_n kingdom_n give_v he_o l._n 1._o p._n 5._o l._n 2._o p._n 30._o what_o answer_v he_o make_v to_o one_o that_o mind_v he_o of_o the_o anniversary_n day_n of_o his_o father_n abdication_n l._n 1._o p._n 6._o he_o make_v the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 11._o conclude_v a_o truce_n with_o henry_n the_o second_o of_o france_n ibid._n be_v at_o war_n with_o the_o pope_n ibid._n set_v the_o queen_n of_o england_n at_o difference_n with_o the_o french_a ibid._n victorious_a at_o st._n quintin_n ibid._n receive_v a_o blow_n at_o calais_n ibid._n beat_v the_o french_a at_o gravel_v ibid._n &_o p._n 12._o make_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o french_a ibid._n marry_v isabel_n daugther_o to_o henry_n king_n of_o france_n ibid._n think_v of_o return_v into_o spain_n l._n 1._o p._n 14._o settle_n the_o state_n of_o the_o low_a country_n ibid._n political_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o military_a l._n 1._o p._n 17._o and_o sacred_a ibid._n and_o l._n 2._o p._n 29._o convenes_n the_o estate_n and_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n at_o gant_n l._n 1._o p._n 18._o create_v margaret_n of_o austria_n governess_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 19_o â—4_n make_v some_o new_a knight_n of_o the_o order_n l._n 1._o p._n 25._o l._n â—_o p._n 46._o treat_n with_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o state_n ibid._n &_o 26._o go_v for_o spain_n ibid._n as_o he_o be_v hunt_v acknowledge_v don_n john_n for_o his_o brother_n l._n 10._o p._n 18._o angry_a with_o he_o for_o offer_v to_o steal_v away_o to_o the_o war_n of_o malta_n ibid._n &_o 19_o offend_v at_o his_o fortify_v tnnâ—s_v ibid._n suspect_v he_o ibid._n the_o people_n discourse_n and_o judgement_n against_o the_o king_n ibid._n other_o be_v for_o he_o l._n 2._o p._n 35._o the_o diversity_n of_o he_o and_o his_o father_n disposition_n l._n 2._o p._n 38._o he_o delay_v the_o revocation_n of_o the_o spaniard_n from_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 3._o p._n 50._o l._n 9_o p._n 27._o his_o reason_n for_o it_o l._n 9_o p._n 32._o he_o recall_v they_o l._n 3._o p._n 52._o command_v the_o governess_n to_o send_v assistance_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n l._n 3._o p._n 55_o 60_o 61_o 71_o 72._o offer_n sardinia_n to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n l._n 3._o p._n 59_o his_o letter_n touch_v the_o marriage_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o scotland_n l._n 3._o p._n 59_o he_o send_v from_o italy_n auxiliary_n into_o france_n l._n 3._o p._n 60._o give_v his_o reason_n for_o increase_v the_o low-countries_n bishop_n l._n 3._o p._n 71._o defend_v granvel_n ibid._n his_o answer_n to_o the_o letter_n sign_v by_o count_n egmont_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o count_n horn_n l._n 3._o p._n 73._o a_o false_a rumour_n of_o his_o be_v murder_v l._n 4._o p._n 77._o his_o command_n to_o the_o governess_n concern_v infamous_a libel_n ibid._n and_o the_o cognisance_n give_v by_o the_o lord_n ibid._n &_o 78._o and_o the_o punishment_n of_o heretic_n l._n 4._o p._n 84._o he_o send_v away_o granvell_n from_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 4._o p._n 79._o go_v to_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 82._o serious_o commend_v to_o the_o governess_n the_o care_n of_o religion_n l._n 4._o p._n 83._o instruct_v she_o how_o to_o intercept_v the_o heretic_n ibid._n his_o bounty_n to_o english_a exile_n ibid._n his_o earnestness_n in_o receive_v the_o council_n of_o trent_n l._n 4._o p._n 85._o his_o difference_n with_o the_o pope_n ibid._n in_o great_a indignation_n he_o recall_v his_o ambassador_n from_o rome_n ibid._n give_v a_o account_n to_o the_o low-countries_n man_n and_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o europe_n of_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o conference_n at_o bayon_n l._n 4._o p._n 87._o why_o he_o be_v not_o there_o in_o person_n ibid._n &_o 88_o he_o consult_v the_o divine_n what_o their_o opinion_n be_v touch_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n desire_v by_o the_o low-countries_n man_n l._n 4._o p._n 89._o his_o word_n before_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n ibid._n his_o instruction_n deliver_v to_o count_n egmont_n ibid._n &_o p._n 90._o and_o alexander_n farntze_n to_o be_v conduct_v into_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n his_o letter_n to_o the_o governess_n touch_v the_o marriage_n of_o alexander_n farneze_n l._n 4._o p._n 91._o he_o enjoin_v she_o to_o punish_v the_o heretic_n etc._n etc._n l._n 4._o p._n 96._o he_o receive_v intelligence_n from_o the_o governess_n of_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o low-countries_n lord_n and_o of_o their_o annual_a act_n l._n 5._o p._n 102_o 106_o 113_o 114._o be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o the_o request_n make_v by_o the_o ambassador_n mâ—ntiny_n ibid._n unreasonable_o defer_v the_o grant_n of_o a_o pardon_n to_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 115._o promise_v his_o personal_a presence_n in_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n how_o he_o assent_v to_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o governess_n l._n 5._o p._n 120._o he_o command_v she_o to_o make_v preparation_n of_o arm_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o give_v
low-countries_n trooper_n the_o fate_n of_o count_n oberstein_n don_n john_n consult_v about_o dismiss_v of_o the_o spaniard_n gonzaga_n speak_v against_o it_o escovedo_n argue_v for_o it_o seneca_n l._n 9_o de_fw-fr clementia_n dio._n in_o aug._n caesar._n if_o the_o spanish_a be_v retain_v if_o they_o be_v dismiss_v don_n john_n follow_v this_o opinion_n his_o reaons_n fear_v of_o the_o king_n desire_v of_o a_o voyage_n for_o england_n hope_v of_o quiet_v the_o low-countries_n he_o resolve_v to_o confirm_v the_o pacification_n of_o gant_n 1577._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o january_n move_v thereunto_o by_o this_o subscription_n of_o the_o deputy_n he_o give_v the_o head_n of_o the_o pacification_n to_o be_v consider_v of_o the_o king_n allow_v of_o it_o a_o new_a pacification_n make_v in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o old_a feb._n 17._o whereto_o both_o part_n subscribe_v proclaim_a don_n john_n acknowledge_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n he_o press_v the_o spaniard_n to_o be_v go_v who_o be_v unwilling_a to_o obey_v their_o complaint_n mar._n delu._n l._n 2._o turb_v belg._n they_o begin_v to_o mutiny_v escovedo_n labour_v to_o pacify_v they_o with_o a_o speech_n that_o come_v home_o to_o the_o man_n they_o be_v quiet_v surrender_v the_o fort_n and_o prisoner_n they_o have_v take_v gaspar_n robley_n afterward_o create_v count_n of_o renneberg_n mar._n delr_n l._n 1._o turb_v belg._n with_o part_n of_o their_o pay_n in_o hand_n the_o same_o author_n l._n 2._o &_o christ._n assonvil_n in_o his_o relation_n they_o leave_v the_o low-countries_n under_o the_o command_n of_o count_n mansfeldt_n their_o sense_n of_o this_o usage_n their_o prediction_n al._n cabrer_n in_o philip._n 2._o l._n 11._o c._n 15._o mar._n delâ—_n l._n 2._o turb_v b._n their_o march_n into_o italy_n they_o be_v quarter_v in_o the_o mountainous_a part_n of_o liguria_n delr_n in_o the_o same_o book_n don_n john_n entrance_n into_o brussels_n in_o great_a pomp_n but_o the_o most_o glorious_a 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